aquaplane | (verb) ride on an aquaplane | - |
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(verb) rise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road | - |
avalanche | (verb) gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow | Synonyms: roll down |
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balance | (verb) hold or carry in equilibrium | Synonyms: poise |
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(verb) compute credits and debits of an account | - |
(verb) bring into balance or equilibrium | Synonyms: equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize |
(verb) be in equilibrium | - |
blanch | (verb) turn pale, as if in fear | Synonyms: blench, pale |
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(verb) cook (vegetables) briefly | Synonyms: parboil |
blandish | (verb) praise somewhat dishonestly | Synonyms: flatter |
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blank | (verb) keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning | - |
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blanket | (verb) cover as if with a blanket | - |
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(verb) form a blanket-like cover (over) | - |
clang | (verb) make a loud noise | Synonyms: clangor |
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clangor | (verb) make a loud resonant noise | Synonyms: clangour |
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(verb) make a loud noise | Synonyms: clang |
clangour | (verb) make a loud resonant noise | Synonyms: clangor |
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clank | (verb) make a clank | - |
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counterbalance | (verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions | Synonyms: counteract, countervail, neutralize |
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(verb) contrast with equal weight or force | Synonyms: oppose |
(verb) adjust for | Synonyms: compensate, correct, even off, even out, even up, make up |
deplane | (verb) get off an airplane | - |
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emplane | (verb) board a plane | Synonyms: enplane |
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enplane | (verb) board a plane | Synonyms: emplane |
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flank | (verb) be located at the sides of something or somebody | - |
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freelance | (verb) work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer | - |
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garland | (verb) adorn with bands of flowers or leaves | - |
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glance | (verb) hit at an angle | - |
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(verb) throw a glance at; take a brief look at | Synonyms: glint, peek |
hydroplane | (verb) glide on the water in a hydroplane | Synonyms: seaplane |
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implant | (verb) put firmly in the mind | Synonyms: plant |
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(verb) fix or set securely or deeply | Synonyms: embed, engraft, imbed, plant |
(verb) become attached to and embedded in the uterus | - |
lance | (verb) open by piercing with a lancet | - |
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(verb) pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight | - |
(verb) move quickly, as if by cutting one's way | - |
land | (verb) bring into a different state | Synonyms: bring |
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(verb) reach or come to rest | Synonyms: set down |
(verb) cause to come to the ground | Synonyms: bring down, put down |
(verb) arrive on shore | Synonyms: set ashore, shore |
(verb) bring ashore | - |
(verb) shoot at and force to come down | Synonyms: down, shoot down |
(verb) deliver (a blow) | - |
landscape | (verb) do landscape gardening | - |
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(verb) embellish with plants | - |
languish | (verb) become feeble | Synonyms: fade |
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(verb) lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief | Synonyms: pine away, waste |
(verb) have a desire for something or someone who is not present | Synonyms: ache, pine, yearn, yen |
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 |
outbalance | (verb) weigh more heavily | Synonyms: outweigh, overbalance, preponderate |
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outflank | (verb) get the better of | Synonyms: best, outdo, scoop, trump |
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(verb) go around the flank of (an opposing army) | Synonyms: go around |
overbalance | (verb) cause to be off balance | - |
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(verb) weigh more heavily | Synonyms: outbalance, outweigh, preponderate |
philander | (verb) talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | Synonyms: butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, romance |
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(verb) have amorous affairs; of men | Synonyms: womanise, womanize |
plan | (verb) make plans for something | - |
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(verb) have the will and intention to carry out some action | Synonyms: be after |
(verb) make or work out a plan for; devise | Synonyms: contrive, design, project |
plane | (verb) cut or remove with or as if with a plane | Synonyms: shave |
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(verb) make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane | - |
(verb) travel on the surface of water | Synonyms: skim |
plank | (verb) cook and serve on a plank | - |
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(verb) cover with planks | Synonyms: plank over |
(verb) set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise | Synonyms: flump, plonk, plop, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk down |
plant | (verb) put firmly in the mind | Synonyms: implant |
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(verb) put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground | Synonyms: set |
(verb) fix or set securely or deeply | Synonyms: embed, engraft, imbed, implant |
(verb) place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive | - |
(verb) set up or lay the groundwork for | Synonyms: constitute, establish, found, institute |
(verb) place into a river | - |
replant | (verb) plant again or anew | - |
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sailplane | (verb) fly a plane without an engine | Synonyms: soar |
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seaplane | (verb) glide on the water in a hydroplane | Synonyms: hydroplane |
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slander | (verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, smear, smirch, sully |
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slang | (verb) abuse with coarse language | - |
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(verb) fool or hoax | Synonyms: befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, take in |
(verb) use slang or vulgar language | - |
slant | (verb) present with a bias | Synonyms: angle, weight |
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(verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position | Synonyms: angle, lean, tilt, tip |
(verb) heel over | Synonyms: cant, cant over, pitch, tilt |
(verb) lie obliquely | - |
supplant | (verb) take the place or move into the position of | Synonyms: replace, supersede, supervene upon |
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transplant | (verb) transfer from one place or period to another | Synonyms: transfer, transpose |
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(verb) place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient | Synonyms: graft |
(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation | Synonyms: transfer |
(verb) be transplantable | - |
unbalance | (verb) derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane | Synonyms: derange |
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(verb) throw out of balance or equilibrium | - |