belabor | (verb) attack verbally with harsh criticism | Synonyms: belabour |
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(verb) beat soundly | Synonyms: belabour |
(verb) to work at or to absurd length | Synonyms: belabour |
belabour | (verb) attack verbally with harsh criticism | Synonyms: belabor |
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(verb) beat soundly | Synonyms: belabor |
(verb) to work at or to absurd length | Synonyms: belabor |
belay | (verb) fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat | - |
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(verb) turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him | - |
chelate | (verb) form a chelate, in chemistry | - |
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correlate | (verb) bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation | - |
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(verb) to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation | - |
crenelate | (verb) supply with battlements | Synonyms: crenel, crenellate |
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delay | (verb) cause to be slowed down or delayed | Synonyms: detain, hold up |
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(verb) stop or halt | Synonyms: detain, stay |
(verb) slow the growth or development of | Synonyms: check, retard |
(verb) act later than planned, scheduled, or required | - |
elaborate | (verb) make more complex, intricate, or richer | Synonyms: complicate, rarify, refine |
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(verb) work out in detail | Synonyms: work out |
(verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing | Synonyms: dilate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate |
(verb) produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product | - |
elapse | (verb) for time to move forward | Synonyms: glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by |
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elate | (verb) fill with high spirits; fill with optimism | Synonyms: intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift |
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freelance | (verb) work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer | - |
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gelatinise | (verb) become gelatinous or change into a jelly | Synonyms: gelatinize |
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(verb) convert into gelatinous form or jelly | Synonyms: gelatinize |
gelatinize | (verb) become gelatinous or change into a jelly | Synonyms: gelatinise |
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(verb) convert into gelatinous form or jelly | Synonyms: gelatinise |
(verb) coat with gelatin | - |
interrelate | (verb) place into a mutual relationship | - |
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(verb) be in a relationship with | Synonyms: relate |
melanise | (verb) make or become black | Synonyms: black, blacken, melanize |
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(verb) convert into, or infiltrate with melanin | Synonyms: melanize |
melanize | (verb) make or become black | Synonyms: black, blacken, melanise |
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(verb) convert into, or infiltrate with melanin | Synonyms: melanise |
porcelainize | (verb) coat with porcelain or a porcelain-like surface | - |
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relace | (verb) lace again | - |
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relapse | (verb) go back to bad behavior | Synonyms: fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress |
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(verb) deteriorate in health | Synonyms: get worse |
relate | (verb) make a logical or causal connection | Synonyms: associate, colligate, connect, link, link up, tie in |
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(verb) give an account of; narrate | - |
(verb) have or establish a relationship to | - |
(verb) be relevant to | Synonyms: bear on, come to, concern, have to do with, pertain, refer, touch, touch on |
(verb) be in a relationship with | Synonyms: interrelate |
relativise | (verb) consider or treat as relative | Synonyms: relativize |
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relativize | (verb) consider or treat as relative | Synonyms: relativise |
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relax | (verb) become less tense, rest, or take one's ease | Synonyms: decompress, loosen up, slow down, unbend, unwind |
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(verb) cause to feel relaxed | Synonyms: loosen up, make relaxed, unlax, unstrain, unwind |
(verb) make less taut | Synonyms: unbend |
(verb) become loose or looser or less tight | Synonyms: loose, loosen |
(verb) make less active or fast | Synonyms: slack, slack up, slacken |
(verb) become less severe or strict | Synonyms: loosen |
(verb) make less severe or strict | Synonyms: loosen |
(verb) become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner | Synonyms: loosen up |
relay | (verb) pass along | - |
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(verb) control or operate by relay | - |
sphacelate | (verb) undergo necrosis | Synonyms: gangrene, mortify, necrose |
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