garb | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog |
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garble | (verb) make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story | Synonyms: distort, falsify, warp |
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garden | (verb) work in the garden | - |
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gargle | (verb) rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash | Synonyms: rinse |
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(verb) utter with gargling or burbling sounds | - |
garland | (verb) adorn with bands of flowers or leaves | - |
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garment | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, habilitate, raiment, tog |
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garner | (verb) assemble or get together | Synonyms: collect, gather, pull together |
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(verb) store grain | - |
(verb) acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions | Synonyms: earn, win |
garnish | (verb) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | Synonyms: dress, trim |
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(verb) take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support | Synonyms: garnishee |
garnishee | (verb) take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support | Synonyms: garnish |
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garotte | (verb) strangle with an iron collar | Synonyms: garrote, garrotte, scrag |
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garrison | (verb) station (troops) in a fort or garrison | - |
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garrote | (verb) strangle with an iron collar | Synonyms: garotte, garrotte, scrag |
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garrotte | (verb) strangle with an iron collar | Synonyms: garotte, garrote, scrag |
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garter | (verb) fasten with or as if with a garter | - |
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gear | (verb) set the level or character of | Synonyms: pitch |
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glare | (verb) look at with a fixed gaze | Synonyms: glower |
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(verb) shine intensely | - |
(verb) be sharply reflected | - |
gnarl | (verb) make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | Synonyms: croak, grumble, murmur, mutter |
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(verb) twist into a state of deformity | - |
guarantee | (verb) give surety or assume responsibility | Synonyms: vouch |
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(verb) promise to do or accomplish | Synonyms: undertake |
(verb) stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | Synonyms: warrant |
(verb) make certain of | Synonyms: assure, ensure, insure, secure |
guard | (verb) watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect | Synonyms: ward |
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(verb) protect against a challenge or attack | Synonyms: defend, hold |
(verb) to keep watch over | - |
(verb) take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence | - |
harangue | (verb) deliver a harangue to; address forcefully | - |
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harass | (verb) exhaust by attacking repeatedly | - |
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(verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
harbinger | (verb) foreshadow or presage | Synonyms: announce, annunciate, foretell, herald |
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harbor | (verb) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) | Synonyms: bear, entertain, harbour, hold, nurse |
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(verb) hold back a thought or feeling about | Synonyms: harbour, shield |
(verb) keep in one's possession; of animals | Synonyms: harbour |
(verb) secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) | Synonyms: harbour |
harbour | (verb) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) | Synonyms: bear, entertain, harbor, hold, nurse |
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(verb) hold back a thought or feeling about | Synonyms: harbor, shield |
(verb) keep in one's possession; of animals | Synonyms: harbor |
(verb) secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) | Synonyms: harbor |
harden | (verb) become hard or harder | Synonyms: indurate |
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(verb) make hard or harder | Synonyms: indurate |
(verb) make healthy | Synonyms: season |
(verb) cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate | Synonyms: indurate, inure |
(verb) harden by reheating and cooling in oil | Synonyms: temper |
hare | (verb) run quickly, like a hare | - |
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hark | (verb) listen; used mostly in the imperative | Synonyms: harken, hearken |
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harken | (verb) listen; used mostly in the imperative | Synonyms: hark, hearken |
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harlequin | (verb) variegate with spots or marks | - |
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harm | (verb) cause or do harm to | - |
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harmonise | (verb) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing | Synonyms: chord, harmonize |
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(verb) bring into consonance or accord | Synonyms: harmonize, reconcile |
(verb) bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously | Synonyms: harmonize |
(verb) sing or play in harmony | Synonyms: harmonize |
(verb) write a harmony for | Synonyms: harmonize |
(verb) go together | Synonyms: accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonize |
harmonize | (verb) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing | Synonyms: chord, harmonise |
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(verb) bring into consonance or accord | Synonyms: harmonise, reconcile |
(verb) bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously | Synonyms: harmonise |
(verb) sing or play in harmony | Synonyms: harmonise |
(verb) write a harmony for | Synonyms: harmonise |
(verb) go together | Synonyms: accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise |
harness | (verb) keep in check | Synonyms: rein, rule |
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(verb) exploit the power of | - |
(verb) put a harness | Synonyms: tackle |
(verb) control and direct with or as if by reins | Synonyms: draw rein, rein, rein in |
harp | (verb) come back to | Synonyms: dwell |
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(verb) play the harp | - |
harpoon | (verb) spear with a harpoon | - |
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harrow | (verb) draw a harrow over (land) | Synonyms: disk |
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harry | (verb) make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes | Synonyms: ravage |
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(verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
harshen | (verb) make harsh or harsher | - |
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harvest | (verb) remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation | - |
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(verb) gather, as of natural products | Synonyms: glean, reap |
hazard | (verb) put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | Synonyms: guess, pretend, venture |
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(verb) take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome | Synonyms: adventure, chance, gamble, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances |
(verb) put at risk | Synonyms: adventure, jeopardize, stake, venture |
headquarter | (verb) provide with headquarters | - |
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hear | (verb) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | Synonyms: discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, learn, pick up, see |
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(verb) perceive (sound) via the auditory sense | - |
(verb) receive a communication from someone | - |
(verb) listen and pay attention | Synonyms: listen, take heed |
(verb) examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process | Synonyms: try |
hearken | (verb) listen; used mostly in the imperative | Synonyms: hark, harken |
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hearten | (verb) give encouragement to | Synonyms: cheer, embolden, recreate |
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hoard | (verb) get or gather together | Synonyms: accumulate, amass, collect, compile, pile up, roll up |
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(verb) save up as for future use | Synonyms: cache, hive up, lay away, squirrel away, stash |
impart | (verb) transmit or serve as the medium for transmission | Synonyms: carry, channel, conduct, convey, transmit |
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(verb) transmit (knowledge or skills) | Synonyms: give, leave, pass on |
(verb) bestow a quality on | Synonyms: add, bestow, bring, contribute, lend |
incarcerate | (verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand |
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incarnadine | (verb) make flesh-colored | - |
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incarnate | (verb) make concrete and real | - |
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(verb) represent in bodily form | Synonyms: body forth, embody, substantiate |
inmarry | (verb) marry within one's own tribe or group | - |
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interlard | (verb) introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions | Synonyms: intersperse |
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intermarry | (verb) marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group | - |
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jar | (verb) place in a cylindrical vessel | - |
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(verb) affect in a disagreeable way | - |
(verb) move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion | Synonyms: jolt |
(verb) shock physically | Synonyms: bump around, shake up |
(verb) be incompatible; be or come into conflict | Synonyms: clash, collide |
jeopardise | (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten |
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jeopardize | (verb) put at risk | Synonyms: adventure, hazard, stake, venture |
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(verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardise, menace, peril, threaten |
jumpstart | (verb) start or re-start vigorously | Synonyms: jump-start |
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(verb) start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery | Synonyms: jump-start, jump |
lard | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, pad |
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(verb) prepare or cook with lard | - |
lark | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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larn | (verb) gain knowledge or skills | Synonyms: acquire, learn |
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larrup | (verb) give a spanking to; subject to a spanking | Synonyms: paddle, spank |
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learn | (verb) gain knowledge or skills | Synonyms: acquire, larn |
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(verb) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | Synonyms: discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, pick up, see |
(verb) be a student of a certain subject | Synonyms: read, study, take |
(verb) commit to memory; learn by heart | Synonyms: con, memorise, memorize |
(verb) impart skills or knowledge to | Synonyms: instruct, teach |
(verb) find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | Synonyms: ascertain, check, determine, find out, see, watch |
linearise | (verb) make linear or get into a linear form | Synonyms: linearize |
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linearize | (verb) make linear or get into a linear form | Synonyms: linearise |
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mar | (verb) destroy or injure severely | Synonyms: mutilate |
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(verb) make imperfect | Synonyms: deflower, impair, spoil, vitiate |
maraud | (verb) raid and rove in search of booty | - |
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marble | (verb) paint or stain like marble | - |
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marbleise | (verb) make something look like marble | Synonyms: marbleize |
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marbleize | (verb) make something look like marble | Synonyms: marbleise |
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marcel | (verb) make a marcel in a woman's hair | - |
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march | (verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | Synonyms: abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge |
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(verb) walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride | - |
(verb) march in a procession | Synonyms: process |
(verb) walk ostentatiously | Synonyms: exhibit, parade |
(verb) force to march | - |
(verb) cause to march or go at a marching pace | - |
(verb) march in protest; take part in a demonstration | Synonyms: demonstrate |
marginalise | (verb) relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people | Synonyms: marginalize |
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marginalize | (verb) relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people | Synonyms: marginalise |
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marinade | (verb) soak in marinade | Synonyms: marinate |
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marinate | (verb) soak in marinade | Synonyms: marinade |
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mark | (verb) make or leave a mark on | - |
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(verb) insert punctuation marks into | Synonyms: punctuate |
(verb) assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | Synonyms: grade, score |
(verb) celebrate by some ceremony or observation | Synonyms: commemorate |
(verb) put a check mark on or near or next to | Synonyms: check, check off, mark off, tick, tick off |
(verb) be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense | Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish |
(verb) make underscoring marks | Synonyms: score |
(verb) remove from a list | Synonyms: cross off, cross out, strike off, strike out |
(verb) designate as if by a mark | - |
(verb) establish as the highest level or best performance | Synonyms: set |
(verb) make small marks into the surface of | Synonyms: nock, score |
(verb) mark with a scar | Synonyms: pit, pock, scar |
(verb) attach a tag or label to | Synonyms: label, tag |
(verb) notice or perceive | Synonyms: note, notice |
(verb) to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful | Synonyms: brand, denounce, stigmatise, stigmatize |
market | (verb) make commercial | Synonyms: commercialise, commercialize |
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(verb) engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of | - |
(verb) deal in a market | - |
(verb) buy household supplies | - |
maroon | (verb) leave stranded on a desert island without resources | - |
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(verb) leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue | Synonyms: strand |
marry | (verb) take in marriage; married | Synonyms: conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, wed |
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(verb) perform a marriage ceremony | Synonyms: splice, tie, wed |
marshal | (verb) make ready for action or use | Synonyms: mobilise, mobilize, summon |
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(verb) arrange in logical order | - |
(verb) place in proper rank | - |
(verb) lead ceremoniously, as in a procession | - |
martyr | (verb) torture and torment like a martyr | Synonyms: martyrise, martyrize |
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(verb) kill as a martyr | - |
martyrise | (verb) torture and torment like a martyr | Synonyms: martyr, martyrize |
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martyrize | (verb) torture and torment like a martyr | Synonyms: martyr, martyrise |
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marvel | (verb) express astonishment or surprise about something | - |
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(verb) be amazed at | Synonyms: wonder |
militarise | (verb) adopt for military use | Synonyms: militarize |
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(verb) lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force | Synonyms: militarize |
militarize | (verb) adopt for military use | Synonyms: militarise |
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(verb) lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force | Synonyms: militarise |
miscarry | (verb) suffer a miscarriage | - |
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(verb) be unsuccessful | Synonyms: fail, go wrong |
mismarry | (verb) marry an unsuitable partner | - |
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mortar | (verb) plaster with mortar | - |
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narcotise | (verb) administer narcotics to | Synonyms: narcotize |
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narcotize | (verb) administer narcotics to | Synonyms: narcotise |
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nark | (verb) inform or spy (for the police) | - |
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(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
narrate | (verb) narrate or give a detailed account of | Synonyms: recite, recount, tell |
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(verb) provide commentary for a film, for example | - |
narrow | (verb) make or become more narrow or restricted | Synonyms: contract |
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(verb) become tight or as if tight | Synonyms: constrict, constringe |
(verb) become more focused on an area of activity or field of study | Synonyms: narrow down, specialise, specialize |
(verb) define clearly | Synonyms: nail down, narrow down, peg down, pin down, specify |
near | (verb) move towards | Synonyms: approach, come near, come on, draw close, draw near, go up |
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notarise | (verb) authenticate as a notary | Synonyms: notarize |
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notarize | (verb) authenticate as a notary | Synonyms: notarise |
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outmarch | (verb) march longer distances and for a longer time than | - |
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outroar | (verb) roar louder than | - |
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outsmart | (verb) beat through cleverness and wit | Synonyms: beat, circumvent, outfox, outwit, overreach |
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(verb) defeat by more skillful maneuvering | Synonyms: outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre |
outstare | (verb) overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring | Synonyms: outface, stare down |
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