rick | (verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain | Synonyms: sprain, turn, twist, wrench, wrick |
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(verb) pile in ricks | - |
ricochet | (verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, spring, take a hop |
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ridicule | (verb) subject to laughter or ridicule | Synonyms: blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, roast |
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rollick | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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romanticise | (verb) make romantic in style | Synonyms: romanticize |
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(verb) interpret romantically | Synonyms: glamorize, glamourise, romanticize |
romanticize | (verb) act in a romantic way | - |
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(verb) make romantic in style | Synonyms: romanticise |
(verb) interpret romantically | Synonyms: glamorize, glamourise, romanticise |
rubric | (verb) adorn with ruby red color | - |
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rubricate | (verb) sign with a mark instead of a name | - |
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(verb) decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red | Synonyms: miniate |
(verb) furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics | - |
(verb) place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint | - |
rusticate | (verb) lend a rustic character to | - |
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(verb) give (stone) a rustic look | - |
(verb) send to the country | - |
(verb) suspend temporarily from college or university, in England | Synonyms: send down |
(verb) live in the country and lead a rustic life | - |
sacrifice | (verb) kill or destroy | - |
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(verb) endure the loss of | Synonyms: give |
(verb) make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals | - |
(verb) sell at a loss | - |
sandwich | (verb) insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects | - |
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(verb) make into a sandwich | - |
satisfice | (verb) decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal | Synonyms: satisfise |
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service | (verb) make fit for use | - |
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(verb) mate with | Synonyms: serve |
(verb) be used by; as of a utility | Synonyms: serve |
sic | (verb) urge to attack someone | Synonyms: set |
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sick | (verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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sicken | (verb) get sick | Synonyms: come down |
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(verb) make sick or ill | - |
(verb) cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of | Synonyms: churn up, disgust, nauseate, revolt |
(verb) upset and make nauseated | Synonyms: nauseate, turn one's stomach |
slice | (verb) hit a ball so that it causes a backspin | - |
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(verb) cut into slices | Synonyms: slice up |
(verb) make a clean cut through | Synonyms: slit |
(verb) hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction | - |
slick | (verb) give a smooth and glossy appearance | Synonyms: sleek down, slick down |
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(verb) make slick or smooth | Synonyms: sleek |
sluice | (verb) irrigate with water from a sluice | Synonyms: flush |
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(verb) draw through a sluice | - |
(verb) transport in or send down a sluice | - |
(verb) pour as if from a sluice | Synonyms: sluice down |
snick | (verb) cut slightly, with a razor | Synonyms: nick |
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(verb) hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat | - |
snicker | (verb) laugh quietly | Synonyms: snigger |
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solicit | (verb) make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently | Synonyms: beg, tap |
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(verb) approach with an offer of sexual favors | Synonyms: accost, hook |
(verb) incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination | - |
(verb) make a solicitation or petition for something desired | - |
(verb) make amorous advances towards | Synonyms: court, romance, woo |
sophisticate | (verb) make more complex or refined | - |
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(verb) alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive | Synonyms: doctor, doctor up |
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive | Synonyms: convolute, pervert, twist, twist around |
(verb) make less natural or innocent | - |
spice | (verb) make more interesting or flavorful | Synonyms: spice up |
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(verb) add herbs or spices to | Synonyms: spice up, zest |
splice | (verb) join by interweaving strands | - |
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(verb) join the ends of | - |
(verb) join together so as to form new genetic combinations | - |
(verb) perform a marriage ceremony | Synonyms: marry, tie, wed |
stick | (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stupefy, vex |
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(verb) saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous | Synonyms: sting |
(verb) stick to firmly | Synonyms: adhere, bind, bond, hold fast, stick to |
(verb) come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation | Synonyms: adhere, cleave, cling, cohere |
(verb) put, fix, force, or implant | Synonyms: deposit, lodge, wedge |
(verb) pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed | - |
(verb) pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument | - |
(verb) fasten with an adhesive material like glue | - |
(verb) fasten with or as with pins or nails | - |
(verb) fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something | - |
(verb) cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface | - |
(verb) be in a certain place and not leave | Synonyms: persist, remain, stay, stay put, stick around |
(verb) be loyal to | Synonyms: adhere, stand by, stick by |
(verb) endure | - |
(verb) be a devoted follower or supporter | Synonyms: adhere |
(verb) be or become fixed | - |
stickle | (verb) dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points) | - |
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strickle | (verb) smooth with a strickle | Synonyms: strike |
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(verb) level off with a strickle in a measuring container | - |
suffice | (verb) be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity | Synonyms: answer, do, serve |
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supplicate | (verb) ask humbly (for something) | - |
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(verb) ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer | - |
(verb) make a humble, earnest petition | - |
syllabicate | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabify, syllabise, syllabize |
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syndicate | (verb) sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations | - |
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(verb) organize into or form a syndicate | - |
(verb) join together into a syndicate | - |
telecommunicate | (verb) communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail | - |
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thicken | (verb) become thick or thicker | Synonyms: inspissate |
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(verb) make thick or thicker | Synonyms: inspissate |
(verb) make viscous or dense | Synonyms: inspissate |
tick | (verb) put a check mark on or near or next to | Synonyms: check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off |
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(verb) sew | Synonyms: retick |
(verb) make a clicking or ticking sound | Synonyms: click |
(verb) make a sound like a clock or a timer | Synonyms: beat, ticktack, ticktock |
ticket | (verb) provide with a ticket for passage or admission | - |
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(verb) record a fine as a penalty in a police record | Synonyms: fine |
tickle | (verb) touch or stroke lightly | - |
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(verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | Synonyms: thrill, vibrate |
(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: titillate, vellicate |
ticktack | (verb) make a sound like a clock or a timer | Synonyms: beat, tick, ticktock |
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ticktock | (verb) make a sound like a clock or a timer | Synonyms: beat, tick, ticktack |
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topicalize | (verb) emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence | - |
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traffic | (verb) deal illegally | - |
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(verb) trade or deal a commodity | - |
trice | (verb) hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope | Synonyms: trice up |
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(verb) raise with a line | Synonyms: trice up |
trick | (verb) deceive somebody | Synonyms: flim-flam, fob, fox, play a joke on, play a trick on, play tricks, pull a fast one on |
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trickle | (verb) run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream | Synonyms: dribble, filter |
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triplicate | (verb) reproduce threefold | - |
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underprice | (verb) sell at artificially low prices | Synonyms: dump |
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unicycle | (verb) ride a unicycle | - |
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unpick | (verb) become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of | Synonyms: unknot, unravel, unscramble, untangle |
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(verb) undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing) | - |
urticate | (verb) sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation | Synonyms: nettle |
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(verb) whip with or as with nettles | - |
vaticinate | (verb) predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration | Synonyms: prophesy |
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(verb) foretell through or as if through the power of prophecy | - |
vellicate | (verb) irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear | Synonyms: pinch |
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(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: tickle, titillate |
vermiculate | (verb) decorate with wavy or winding lines | - |
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vesicate | (verb) get blistered | Synonyms: blister |
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vesiculate | (verb) cause to become vesicular or full of air cells | - |
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(verb) become vesicular or full of air cells | - |
victimise | (verb) punish unjustly | Synonyms: victimize |
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(verb) make a victim of | Synonyms: victimize |
victimize | (verb) punish unjustly | Synonyms: victimise |
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(verb) make a victim of | Synonyms: victimise |
(verb) deprive of by deceit | Synonyms: bunco, con, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle |
victual | (verb) take in nourishment | - |
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(verb) lay in provisions | - |
(verb) supply with food | - |
vindicate | (verb) show to be right by providing justification or proof | Synonyms: justify |
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(verb) clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof | - |
(verb) maintain, uphold, or defend | - |
voice | (verb) give voice to | - |
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(verb) utter with vibrating vocal chords | Synonyms: sound, vocalise, vocalize |
whicker | (verb) make a characteristic sound, of a horse | Synonyms: neigh, nicker, whinny |
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wrick | (verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain | Synonyms: rick, sprain, turn, twist, wrench |
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