achieve | (verb) to gain with effort | Synonyms: accomplish, attain, reach |
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affranchise | (verb) grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude | Synonyms: enfranchise |
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archive | (verb) put into an archive | Synonyms: file away |
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brachiate | (verb) swing from one hold to the next | - |
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cachinnate | (verb) laugh loudly and in an unrestrained way | - |
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catechise | (verb) examine through questioning and answering | Synonyms: catechize |
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(verb) give religious instructions to | Synonyms: catechize |
catechize | (verb) examine through questioning and answering | Synonyms: catechise |
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(verb) give religious instructions to | Synonyms: catechise |
chicane | (verb) raise trivial objections | Synonyms: carp, cavil |
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(verb) defeat someone through trickery or deceit | Synonyms: cheat, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft |
chickenfight | (verb) fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders | Synonyms: chicken-fight |
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chide | (verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
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childproof | (verb) make safe against children | Synonyms: child-proof |
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chill | (verb) loose heat | Synonyms: cool, cool down |
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(verb) make cool or cooler | Synonyms: cool, cool down |
(verb) depress or discourage | - |
chime | (verb) emit a sound | - |
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chin | (verb) raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar | Synonyms: chin up |
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chine | (verb) cut through the backbone of an animal | - |
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chink | (verb) make cracks or chinks in | Synonyms: check |
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(verb) fill the chinks of, as with caulking | - |
(verb) make or emit a high sound | Synonyms: clink, tink, tinkle |
chip | (verb) break a small piece off from | Synonyms: break off, cut off, knap |
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(verb) break off (a piece from a whole) | Synonyms: break away, break off, chip off, come off |
(verb) form by chipping | - |
(verb) cut a nick into | Synonyms: nick |
(verb) play a chip shot | - |
chirk | (verb) make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird | - |
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chiromance | (verb) divine by reading someone's palms | - |
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chirp | (verb) make high-pitched sounds | Synonyms: cheep, chirrup, peep |
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(verb) sing in modulation | Synonyms: tweedle |
chirr | (verb) make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas | - |
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chirrup | (verb) make high-pitched sounds | Synonyms: cheep, chirp, peep |
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chisel | (verb) carve with a chisel | - |
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(verb) engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud | Synonyms: cheat |
(verb) deprive somebody of something by deceit | Synonyms: cheat, rip off |
chitchat | (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information | Synonyms: chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit |
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chitter | (verb) make high-pitched sounds, as of birds | Synonyms: twitter |
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chivvy | (verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
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chivy | (verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
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disenfranchise | (verb) deprive of voting rights | Synonyms: disfranchise |
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disfranchise | (verb) deprive of voting rights | Synonyms: disenfranchise |
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enfranchise | (verb) grant voting rights | - |
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(verb) grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude | Synonyms: affranchise |
franchise | (verb) grant a franchise to | - |
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hibachi | (verb) cook over a hibachi grill | - |
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machicolate | (verb) supply with projecting galleries | - |
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machinate | (verb) engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together | Synonyms: cabal, complot, conjure, conspire |
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(verb) arrange by systematic planning and united effort | Synonyms: devise, get up, organise, organize, prepare |
machine | (verb) make by machinery | - |
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(verb) turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery | - |
overachieve | (verb) perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected | - |
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preachify | (verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralise, moralize, sermonise, sermonize |
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speechify | (verb) make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality | - |
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underachieve | (verb) perform less well or with less success than expected | Synonyms: underperform |
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