reek | (verb) be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face | Synonyms: fume |
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(verb) smell badly and offensively | Synonyms: stink |
(verb) have an element suggestive (of something) | Synonyms: smack, smell |
(verb) give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. | - |
reel | (verb) wind onto or off a reel | - |
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(verb) walk as if unable to control one's movements | Synonyms: careen, keel, lurch, stagger, swag |
(verb) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | Synonyms: gyrate, spin, spin around, whirl |
reelect | (verb) elect again | Synonyms: return |
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reenact | (verb) act out; represent or perform as if in a play | Synonyms: act out, enact |
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(verb) enact or perform again | - |
(verb) enact again | - |
reenforce | (verb) make stronger | Synonyms: reinforce |
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reestablish | (verb) bring back into original existence, use, function, or position | Synonyms: reinstate, restore |
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reevaluate | (verb) revise or renew one's assessment | Synonyms: reassess |
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reeve | (verb) fasten by passing through a hole or around something | - |
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(verb) pass through a hole or opening | - |
(verb) pass a rope through | - |
reexamine | (verb) look at again; examine again | Synonyms: review |
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referee | (verb) evaluate professionally a colleague's work | Synonyms: peer review |
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(verb) be a referee or umpire in a sports competition | Synonyms: umpire |
reheel | (verb) put a new heel on | Synonyms: heel |
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reseed | (verb) maintain by seeding without human intervention | - |
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(verb) seed again or anew | - |
screech | (verb) utter a harsh abrupt scream | Synonyms: screak, skreak, skreigh, squawk |
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(verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise | Synonyms: creak, screak, skreak, squeak, whine |
screen | (verb) examine methodically | - |
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(verb) protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm | Synonyms: shield |
(verb) prevent from entering | Synonyms: block out |
(verb) separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff | Synonyms: riddle |
(verb) project onto a screen for viewing | - |
(verb) examine in order to test suitability | Synonyms: screen out, sieve, sort |
(verb) test or examine for the presence of disease or infection | Synonyms: test |
screenshot | (verb) to capture an image from a computer's display | - |
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see | (verb) deem to be | Synonyms: consider, reckon, regard, view |
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(verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | Synonyms: realise, realize, understand |
(verb) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | Synonyms: discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, learn, pick up |
(verb) be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | Synonyms: ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, see to it |
(verb) deliberate or decide | - |
(verb) make sense of; assign a meaning to | Synonyms: construe, interpret |
(verb) find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | Synonyms: ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, watch |
(verb) match or meet | - |
(verb) receive as a specified guest | - |
(verb) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | Synonyms: envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, visualise, visualize |
(verb) come together | Synonyms: come across, encounter, meet, run across, run into |
(verb) conduct someone someplace | Synonyms: escort |
(verb) perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight | - |
(verb) perceive or be contemporaneous with | Synonyms: find, witness |
(verb) see or watch | Synonyms: catch, take in, view, watch |
(verb) see and understand, have a good eye | - |
(verb) observe as if with an eye | - |
(verb) undergo or live through a difficult experience | Synonyms: experience, go through |
(verb) observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect | Synonyms: examine |
(verb) date regularly; have a steady relationship with | Synonyms: date, go out, go steady |
(verb) go to see a place, as for entertainment | Synonyms: visit |
(verb) go to see for professional or business reasons | - |
(verb) go to see for a social visit | - |
(verb) take charge of or deal with | Synonyms: attend, look, take care |
seed | (verb) inoculate with microorganisms | - |
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(verb) remove the seeds from | - |
(verb) sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain | - |
(verb) distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds | - |
(verb) go to seed; shed seeds | - |
(verb) place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth | Synonyms: sow |
(verb) bear seeds | - |
(verb) help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money | - |
seek | (verb) inquire for | - |
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(verb) try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of | Synonyms: look for, search |
(verb) go to or towards | - |
(verb) try to get or reach | - |
(verb) make an effort or attempt | Synonyms: assay, attempt, essay, try |
seel | (verb) sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons | - |
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seem | (verb) give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect | Synonyms: appear, look |
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(verb) (of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent | Synonyms: appear |
seep | (verb) pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings | Synonyms: ooze |
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seesaw | (verb) move up and down as if on a seesaw | - |
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(verb) ride on a plank | Synonyms: teeter-totter, teetertotter |
(verb) move unsteadily, with a rocking motion | Synonyms: teeter, totter |
seethe | (verb) boil vigorously | Synonyms: roll |
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(verb) foam as if boiling | - |
(verb) be in an agitated emotional state | Synonyms: boil |
(verb) be noisy with activity | Synonyms: buzz, hum |
sheer | (verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: curve, cut, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer |
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(verb) cause to sheer | - |
sheet | (verb) cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping | - |
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(verb) come down as if in sheets | - |
shoetree | (verb) stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | Synonyms: tree |
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sightsee | (verb) visit famous or interesting sights | - |
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silkscreen | (verb) print by silkscreen | - |
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sleek | (verb) make slick or smooth | Synonyms: slick |
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sleep | (verb) be asleep | Synonyms: catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, slumber |
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(verb) be able to accommodate for sleeping | - |
sleepwalk | (verb) walk in one's sleep | Synonyms: somnambulate |
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sleet | (verb) precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow | - |
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sloganeer | (verb) coin new slogans | - |
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sneer | (verb) smile contemptuously | - |
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(verb) express through a scornful smile | - |
sneeze | (verb) exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose | - |
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speechify | (verb) make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality | - |
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speed | (verb) move faster | Synonyms: accelerate, quicken, speed up |
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(verb) cause to move faster | Synonyms: accelerate, speed up |
(verb) move very fast | Synonyms: hurry, travel rapidly, zip |
(verb) travel at an excessive or illegal velocity | - |
(verb) move hurridly | Synonyms: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, step on it |
spoonfeed | (verb) teach without challenging the students | - |
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(verb) feed with a spoon | - |
spree | (verb) engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping | - |
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squeegee | (verb) wipe with a squeegee | - |
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squeeze | (verb) press firmly | - |
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(verb) squeeze or press together | Synonyms: compact, compress, constrict, contract, press |
(verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers | Synonyms: nip, pinch, tweet, twinge, twitch |
(verb) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space | Synonyms: force, wedge |
(verb) hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | Synonyms: bosom, embrace, hug |
(verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | Synonyms: crush, mash, squash, squelch |
(verb) press or force | Synonyms: shove, stuff, thrust |
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation | Synonyms: extort, gouge, rack, wring |
(verb) to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means | Synonyms: coerce, force, hale, pressure |
steel | (verb) cover, plate, or edge with steel | - |
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(verb) get ready for something difficult or unpleasant | Synonyms: nerve |
steep | (verb) let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse | Synonyms: infuse |
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(verb) devote (oneself) fully to | Synonyms: absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, plunge, soak up |
steepen | (verb) make steeper | - |
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(verb) become steeper | - |
steer | (verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling | Synonyms: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point |
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(verb) direct (oneself) somewhere | - |
(verb) be a guiding or motivating force or drive | Synonyms: guide |
streetwalk | (verb) walk the streets in search of customers | Synonyms: street-walk |
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succeed | (verb) attain success or reach a desired goal | Synonyms: bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, win |
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(verb) be the successor (of) | Synonyms: come after, follow |
sweep | (verb) win an overwhelming victory in or on | - |
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(verb) sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | Synonyms: broom |
(verb) clean by sweeping | - |
(verb) make a big sweeping gesture or movement | Synonyms: swing, swing out |
(verb) move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions | Synonyms: sail |
(verb) sweep across or over | Synonyms: brush |
(verb) force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action | Synonyms: drag, drag in, embroil, sweep up, tangle |
(verb) to cover or extend over an area or time period | Synonyms: cross, span, traverse |
(verb) cover the entire range of | - |
sweeten | (verb) make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable | - |
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(verb) make sweeter in taste | Synonyms: dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate |
tee | (verb) place on a tee | Synonyms: tee up |
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(verb) connect with a tee | - |
teem | (verb) move in large numbers | Synonyms: pour, pullulate, stream, swarm |
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(verb) be teeming, be abuzz | Synonyms: pullulate, swarm |
teeter | (verb) move unsteadily, with a rocking motion | Synonyms: seesaw, totter |
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teetertotter | (verb) ride on a plank | Synonyms: seesaw, teeter-totter |
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teethe | (verb) grow teeth; cut the baby teeth | - |
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teetotal | (verb) practice teetotalism and abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages | - |
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tree | (verb) stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | Synonyms: shoetree |
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(verb) chase an animal up a tree | - |
(verb) plant with trees | - |
(verb) force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape | Synonyms: corner |
tweedle | (verb) entice through the use of music | - |
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(verb) play negligently on a musical instrument | - |
(verb) sing in modulation | Synonyms: chirp |
tweet | (verb) To post a message on Twitter; post tweets, i.e. short text messages on the popular social media website Twitter | - |
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(verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers | Synonyms: nip, pinch, squeeze, twinge, twitch |
(verb) make a weak, chirping sound | Synonyms: twirp |
tweeze | (verb) pluck with tweezers | - |
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unfreeze | (verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid | Synonyms: dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unthaw |
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(verb) make (assets) available | Synonyms: free, release, unblock |
unreel | (verb) unwind from or as if from a reel | Synonyms: reel off |
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unsee | (verb) to forget an image | - |
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veer | (verb) shift to a clockwise direction | - |
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(verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend |
veneer | (verb) cover with veneer | - |
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volunteer | (verb) tell voluntarily | - |
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(verb) do volunteer work | - |
(verb) agree freely | Synonyms: offer |
wee | (verb) eliminate urine | Synonyms: make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee-pee, pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee-wee |
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weed | (verb) clear of weeds | - |
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weekend | (verb) spend the weekend | - |
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weep | (verb) shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain | Synonyms: cry |
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wheedle | (verb) influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | Synonyms: blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk |
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wheel | (verb) change directions as if revolving on a pivot | Synonyms: wheel around |
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(verb) move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle | Synonyms: roll |
(verb) wheel somebody or something | Synonyms: wheel around |
(verb) ride a bicycle | Synonyms: bicycle, bike, cycle, pedal |
wheelbarrow | (verb) transport in a wheelbarrow | - |
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wheeze | (verb) breathe with difficulty | - |
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