commission | (verb) charge with a task | - |
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(verb) put into commission; equip for service; of ships | - |
(verb) place an order for | - |
crisscross | (verb) mark with a pattern of crossing lines | - |
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(verb) mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines | - |
(verb) cross in a pattern, often random | - |
decommission | (verb) withdraw from active service | - |
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dismiss | (verb) declare void | Synonyms: dissolve |
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(verb) bar from attention or consideration | Synonyms: brush aside, brush off, discount, disregard, ignore, push aside |
(verb) end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave | Synonyms: usher out |
(verb) cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration | Synonyms: throw out |
(verb) terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | Synonyms: can, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate |
(verb) stop associating with | Synonyms: drop, send away, send packing |
diss | (verb) treat, mention, or speak to rudely | Synonyms: affront, insult |
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dissatisfy | (verb) fail to satisfy | - |
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dissect | (verb) make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features | Synonyms: analyse, analyze, break down, take apart |
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(verb) cut open or cut apart | - |
dissemble | (verb) make believe with the intent to deceive | Synonyms: affect, feign, pretend, sham |
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(verb) behave unnaturally or affectedly | Synonyms: act, pretend |
(verb) hide under a false appearance | Synonyms: cloak, mask |
disseminate | (verb) cause to become widely known | Synonyms: broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread |
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dissent | (verb) withhold assent | - |
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(verb) be of different opinions | Synonyms: differ, disagree, take issue |
(verb) express opposition through action or words | Synonyms: protest, resist |
dissertate | (verb) talk at length and formally about a topic | Synonyms: discourse, hold forth |
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dissever | (verb) separate into parts or portions | Synonyms: carve up, divide, separate, split, split up |
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dissimilate | (verb) become dissimilar or less similar | - |
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(verb) make dissimilar; cause to become less similar | - |
(verb) become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities | - |
dissimulate | (verb) hide (feelings) from other people | - |
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dissipate | (verb) spend frivolously and unwisely | Synonyms: fool, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away, shoot |
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(verb) move away from each other | Synonyms: disperse, scatter, spread out |
(verb) to cause to separate and go in different directions | Synonyms: break up, dispel, disperse, scatter |
(verb) live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption | - |
dissociate | (verb) to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms | - |
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(verb) regard as unconnected | Synonyms: decouple |
(verb) part; cease or break association with | Synonyms: disassociate, disjoint, disunite, divorce |
dissolve | (verb) pass into a solution | - |
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(verb) cause to go into a solution | Synonyms: break up, resolve |
(verb) come to an end | Synonyms: break up |
(verb) grow less and less substantial until it disappears | Synonyms: fade away, fade out |
(verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid | Synonyms: dethaw, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw |
(verb) bring the association of to an end or cause to break up | Synonyms: break up |
(verb) declare void | Synonyms: dismiss |
(verb) cause to fade away | - |
(verb) lose control emotionally | - |
(verb) cause to lose control emotionally | - |
(verb) stop functioning or cohering as a unit | Synonyms: disband |
dissonate | (verb) cause to sound harsh and unpleasant | Synonyms: disharmonize |
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(verb) be dissonant or harsh | - |
dissuade | (verb) turn away from by persuasion | Synonyms: deter |
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fissure | (verb) break into fissures or fine cracks | - |
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glissade | (verb) perform a glissade, in ballet | - |
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hiss | (verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | Synonyms: sibilate, siss, sizz |
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(verb) express or utter with a hiss | Synonyms: sibilate, siss, sizz |
(verb) show displeasure, as after a performance or speech | Synonyms: boo |
(verb) move with a whooshing sound | Synonyms: whoosh |
inspissate | (verb) become thick or thicker | Synonyms: thicken |
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(verb) make thick or thicker | Synonyms: thicken |
(verb) make viscous or dense | Synonyms: thicken |
issue | (verb) come out of | Synonyms: come forth, come out, egress, emerge, go forth |
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(verb) prepare and issue for public distribution or sale | Synonyms: bring out, publish, put out, release |
(verb) bring out an official document (such as a warrant) | - |
(verb) make out and issue | Synonyms: cut, make out, write out |
(verb) circulate or distribute or equip with | Synonyms: supply |
kiss | (verb) touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc. | Synonyms: buss, osculate, snog |
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(verb) touch lightly or gently | - |
miss | (verb) leave undone or leave out | Synonyms: drop, leave out, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, pretermit |
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(verb) fail to experience | Synonyms: escape |
(verb) fail to reach | - |
(verb) feel or suffer from the lack of | - |
(verb) fail to reach or get to | - |
(verb) fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind | Synonyms: lose |
(verb) be without | Synonyms: lack |
(verb) fail to attend an event or activity | - |
(verb) be absent | - |
misspeak | (verb) pronounce a word incorrectly | Synonyms: mispronounce |
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misspell | (verb) spell incorrectly | - |
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misspend | (verb) spend (money or other resources) unwisely | - |
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(verb) spend time badly or unwisely | - |
misstate | (verb) state something incorrectly | - |
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piss | (verb) eliminate urine | Synonyms: make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee-pee, pee, piddle, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee-wee, wee |
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premiss | (verb) take something as preexisting and given | Synonyms: premise |
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reissue | (verb) print anew | Synonyms: reprint |
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(verb) issue (a new version of) | - |
scissor | (verb) cut with or as if with scissors | - |
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siss | (verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | Synonyms: hiss, sibilate, sizz |
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(verb) express or utter with a hiss | Synonyms: hiss, sibilate, sizz |
tissue | (verb) create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton | Synonyms: weave |
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