bespangle | (verb) dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects | - |
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(verb) decorate with spangles | Synonyms: spangle |
bespatter | (verb) spot, splash, or soil | Synonyms: spatter |
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bespeak | (verb) express the need or desire for | Synonyms: ask for, call for, quest, request |
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(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of | Synonyms: betoken, indicate, point, signal |
bespeckle | (verb) mark with small spots | Synonyms: speckle |
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bespot | (verb) mark with, or as if with, spots | - |
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besprinkle | (verb) scatter with liquid; wet lightly | Synonyms: sparge, sprinkle |
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correspond | (verb) exchange messages | - |
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(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | Synonyms: agree, check, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
(verb) take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to | Synonyms: represent, stand for |
(verb) be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics | Synonyms: equate |
despair | (verb) abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart | - |
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despatch | (verb) send away towards a designated goal | Synonyms: dispatch, send off |
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despise | (verb) look down on with disdain | Synonyms: contemn, disdain, scorn |
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despoil | (verb) destroy and strip of its possession | Synonyms: plunder, rape, spoil, violate |
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(verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip |
despond | (verb) lose confidence or hope; become dejected | - |
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disrespect | (verb) have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | Synonyms: disesteem |
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(verb) show a lack of respect for | - |
espouse | (verb) take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own | Synonyms: adopt, embrace, sweep up |
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(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | Synonyms: adopt, follow |
(verb) take in marriage; married | Synonyms: conjoin, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry, wed |
espy | (verb) catch sight of | Synonyms: descry, spot, spy |
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respect | (verb) regard highly; think much of | Synonyms: esteem, prise, prize, value |
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(verb) show respect towards | Synonyms: abide by, honor, honour, observe |
respire | (verb) draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs | Synonyms: breathe, suspire, take a breath |
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(verb) undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide | - |
(verb) breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety | - |
respite | (verb) postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution | Synonyms: reprieve |
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resplend | (verb) be resplendent or radiant; to shine brightly | - |
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respond | (verb) show a response or a reaction to something | Synonyms: react |
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(verb) respond favorably or as hoped | - |
(verb) react verbally | Synonyms: answer, reply |
trespass | (verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | Synonyms: overstep, transgress |
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(verb) break the law | - |
(verb) enter unlawfully on someone's property | Synonyms: intrude |
(verb) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law | Synonyms: sin, transgress |
(verb) make excessive use of | Synonyms: take advantage |