aggrade | (verb) build up to a level by depositing sediment | - |
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aggrandise | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
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aggrandize | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
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aggravate | (verb) make worse | Synonyms: exacerbate, exasperate, worsen |
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(verb) exasperate or irritate | Synonyms: exacerbate, exasperate |
anagram | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagrammatise, anagrammatize |
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anagrammatise | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagram, anagrammatize |
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anagrammatize | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagram, anagrammatise |
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autograph | (verb) mark with one's signature | Synonyms: inscribe |
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biodegrade | (verb) break down naturally through the action of biological agents | - |
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calligraph | (verb) write beautifully and ornamentally | - |
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choreograph | (verb) plan and oversee the development and details of | - |
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(verb) compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music | - |
conflagrate | (verb) start to burn or burst into flames | Synonyms: catch fire, combust, erupt, ignite, take fire |
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(verb) cause to start burning | Synonyms: enkindle, inflame, kindle |
congratulate | (verb) say something to someone that expresses praise | Synonyms: compliment |
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(verb) express congratulations | Synonyms: felicitate |
(verb) pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement | Synonyms: preen |
(verb) be proud of | Synonyms: plume, pride |
deflagrate | (verb) burn with great heat and intense light | - |
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(verb) cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity | - |
degrade | (verb) lower the grade of something; reduce its worth | Synonyms: cheapen |
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(verb) reduce the level of land, as by erosion | - |
(verb) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | Synonyms: demean, disgrace, put down, take down |
denigrate | (verb) cause to seem less serious; play down | Synonyms: belittle, derogate, minimize |
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(verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, slander, smear, smirch, sully |
diagram | (verb) make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed | Synonyms: plot |
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disgrace | (verb) damage the reputation of | Synonyms: discredit |
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(verb) reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | Synonyms: degrade, demean, put down, take down |
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: attaint, dishonor, dishonour, shame |
disintegrate | (verb) break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity | - |
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(verb) lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current | Synonyms: decay, decompose |
(verb) cause to undergo fission or lose particles | - |
downgrade | (verb) rate lower; lower in value or esteem | - |
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emigrate | (verb) leave one's country of residence for a new one | - |
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engraft | (verb) fix or set securely or deeply | Synonyms: embed, imbed, implant, plant |
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(verb) cause to grow together parts from different plants | Synonyms: graft, ingraft |
engrave | (verb) carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | Synonyms: grave, inscribe, scratch |
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(verb) carve or cut a design or letters into | Synonyms: etch |
(verb) carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block | Synonyms: etch |
(verb) impress or affect deeply | - |
grab | (verb) capture the attention or imagination of | Synonyms: seize |
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(verb) take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of | Synonyms: catch |
(verb) take or grasp suddenly | - |
(verb) make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand | - |
(verb) get hold of or seize quickly and easily | Synonyms: snaffle, snap up |
(verb) obtain illegally or unscrupulously | - |
grace | (verb) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | Synonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, ornament |
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(verb) be beautiful to look at | Synonyms: adorn, beautify, deck, decorate, embellish |
gradate | (verb) pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another | - |
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(verb) arrange according to grades | - |
grade | (verb) determine the grade of or assign a grade to | - |
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(verb) assign a rank or rating to | Synonyms: order, place, range, rank, rate |
(verb) assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | Synonyms: mark, score |
(verb) level to the right gradient | - |
graduate | (verb) make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring | Synonyms: calibrate, fine-tune |
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(verb) receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training | - |
(verb) confer an academic degree upon | - |
graft | (verb) cause to grow together parts from different plants | Synonyms: engraft, ingraft |
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(verb) place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient | Synonyms: transplant |
grain | (verb) form into grains | Synonyms: granulate |
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(verb) become granular | Synonyms: granulate |
(verb) thoroughly work in | Synonyms: ingrain |
(verb) paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood | - |
grandstand | (verb) perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause | - |
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grant | (verb) be willing to concede | Synonyms: concede, yield |
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(verb) allow to have | Synonyms: accord, allot |
(verb) let have | Synonyms: allow |
(verb) transfer by deed | Synonyms: deed over |
(verb) give as judged due or on the basis of merit | Synonyms: award |
(verb) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another | Synonyms: cede, concede, yield |
(verb) bestow, especially officially | Synonyms: give |
granulate | (verb) form granulating tissue | - |
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(verb) form into grains | Synonyms: grain |
(verb) become granular | Synonyms: grain |
graph | (verb) represent by means of a graph | Synonyms: chart |
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(verb) plot upon a graph | - |
grapple | (verb) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match | Synonyms: grip |
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(verb) succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available | Synonyms: contend, cope, deal, get by, make do, make out, manage |
grasp | (verb) get the meaning of something | Synonyms: apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grok, savvy |
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(verb) hold firmly | Synonyms: hold on |
grass | (verb) give away information about somebody | Synonyms: betray, denounce, give away, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on |
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(verb) shoot down, of birds | - |
(verb) feed with grass | - |
(verb) cover with grass | Synonyms: grass over |
(verb) spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach | - |
grate | (verb) make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together | Synonyms: grind |
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(verb) scratch repeatedly | Synonyms: scrape |
(verb) reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface | - |
(verb) gnaw into; make resentful or angry | Synonyms: eat into, fret, rankle |
(verb) furnish with a grate | - |
gratify | (verb) yield (to); give satisfaction to | Synonyms: indulge, pander |
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(verb) make happy or satisfied | Synonyms: satisfy |
grave | (verb) carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | Synonyms: engrave, inscribe, scratch |
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(verb) shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it | Synonyms: sculpt, sculpture |
gravel | (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
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(verb) cover with gravel | - |
(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
gravitate | (verb) move due to the pull of gravitation | - |
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(verb) be attracted to | - |
(verb) move toward | - |
gray | (verb) turn grey | Synonyms: grey |
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(verb) make grey | Synonyms: grey |
graze | (verb) eat lightly, try different dishes | Synonyms: browse |
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(verb) scrape gently | Synonyms: crease, rake |
(verb) feed as in a meadow or pasture | Synonyms: browse, crop, pasture, range |
(verb) break the skin (of a body part) by scraping | - |
(verb) let feed in a field or pasture or meadow | Synonyms: crop, pasture |
hectograph | (verb) copy on a duplicator | - |
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heliograph | (verb) signal by means of a mirror and the using the sun's rays | - |
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immigrate | (verb) come into a new country and change residency | - |
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(verb) migrate to a new environment | - |
(verb) introduce or send as immigrants | - |
ingraft | (verb) cause to grow together parts from different plants | Synonyms: engraft, graft |
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ingrain | (verb) produce or try to produce a vivid impression of | Synonyms: impress, instill |
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(verb) thoroughly work in | Synonyms: grain |
ingratiate | (verb) gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts | - |
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integrate | (verb) make into a whole or make part of a whole | Synonyms: incorporate |
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(verb) become one; become integrated | - |
(verb) calculate the integral of; calculate by integration | - |
(verb) open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups | Synonyms: desegregate, mix |
lithograph | (verb) make by lithography | - |
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migrate | (verb) move from one country or region to another and settle there | Synonyms: transmigrate |
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(verb) move periodically or seasonally | - |
mimeograph | (verb) print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph | Synonyms: mimeo |
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paragraph | (verb) write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher | - |
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(verb) write about in a paragraph | - |
(verb) divide into paragraphs, as of text | - |
photograph | (verb) record on photographic film | Synonyms: shoot, snap |
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(verb) undergo being photographed in a certain way | - |
program | (verb) arrange a program of or for | Synonyms: programme |
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(verb) write a computer program | Synonyms: programme |
programme | (verb) arrange a program of or for | Synonyms: program |
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(verb) write a computer program | Synonyms: program |
regram | (verb) To repost on Instagram | - |
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reintegrate | (verb) integrate again | - |
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retrograde | (verb) get worse or fall back to a previous condition | Synonyms: regress, retrogress |
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(verb) go back over | Synonyms: hash over, rehash |
(verb) move back | Synonyms: retreat |
(verb) move in a direction contrary to the usual one | - |
(verb) move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies | - |
stenograph | (verb) write in shorthand | - |
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telegraph | (verb) send cables, wires, or telegrams | Synonyms: cable, wire |
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transmigrate | (verb) move from one country or region to another and settle there | Synonyms: migrate |
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(verb) be born anew in another body after death | Synonyms: reincarnate |
upgrade | (verb) to improve what was old or outdated | - |
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(verb) give better travel conditions to | - |
(verb) get better travel conditions | - |
(verb) rate higher; raise in value or esteem | - |
(verb) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | Synonyms: advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise |