follback | (verb) to return someone's following of you on a social media platform | - |
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follow | (verb) behave in accordance or in agreement with | Synonyms: conform to |
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(verb) keep informed | Synonyms: keep abreast, keep up |
(verb) keep to | Synonyms: stick to, stick with |
(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something | Synonyms: trace |
(verb) grasp the meaning | - |
(verb) imitate in behavior; take as a model | Synonyms: take after |
(verb) perform an accompaniment to | Synonyms: accompany, play along |
(verb) to travel behind, go after, come after | - |
(verb) travel along a certain course | Synonyms: travel along |
(verb) follow in or as if in pursuit | Synonyms: pursue |
(verb) keep under surveillance | Synonyms: surveil, survey |
(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | Synonyms: adopt, espouse |
(verb) to subscribe to someone's updates on social media | - |
(verb) to be subscribed to updates from another user on social media | - |
(verb) act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes | Synonyms: abide by, comply |
(verb) be the successor (of) | Synonyms: come after, succeed |
(verb) follow with the eyes or the mind | Synonyms: keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over |
(verb) work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function | Synonyms: be |
(verb) accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of | - |
(verb) adhere to or practice | - |
(verb) be later in time | Synonyms: postdate |
(verb) come after in time, as a result | Synonyms: come after |
(verb) be next | - |
(verb) to bring something about at a later time than | - |
(verb) to be the product or result | Synonyms: come |
(verb) come as a logical consequence; follow logically | Synonyms: fall out |
forestall | (verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | Synonyms: anticipate, counter, foresee |
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(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible | Synonyms: forbid, foreclose, preclude, prevent |
foretell | (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance | Synonyms: anticipate, call, forebode, predict, prognosticate, promise |
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(verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
(verb) foreshadow or presage | Synonyms: announce, annunciate, harbinger, herald |
fulfill | (verb) fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction | Synonyms: conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, meet, satisfy |
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(verb) put in effect | Synonyms: accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil |
(verb) meet the requirements or expectations of | Synonyms: fulfil, live up to, satisfy |
full | (verb) increase in phase | Synonyms: wax |
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(verb) make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering | - |
(verb) beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening | - |
fullback | (verb) play the fullback | - |
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fusillade | (verb) attack with fusillade | - |
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gall | (verb) irritate or vex | Synonyms: irk |
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(verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing | Synonyms: chafe, fret |
gallivant | (verb) wander aimlessly in search of pleasure | Synonyms: gad, jazz around |
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gallop | (verb) ride at a galloping pace | - |
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(verb) go at galloping speed | - |
(verb) cause to move at full gallop | Synonyms: extend |
grill | (verb) cook over or under a grill | - |
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(verb) examine thoroughly | - |
guillotine | (verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine | - |
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gull | (verb) fool or hoax | Synonyms: befool, cod, dupe, fool, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in |
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(verb) make a fool or dupe of | Synonyms: befool, fool |
halloo | (verb) shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention | - |
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(verb) urge on with shouts | - |
hallow | (verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, consecrate, sanctify |
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hallucinate | (verb) perceive what is not there; have illusions | - |
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hill | (verb) form into a hill | - |
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holler | (verb) complain | Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, squawk |
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(verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell |
(verb) shout out | Synonyms: holler out |
hollo | (verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, holler, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell |
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(verb) cry hollo | - |
(verb) encourage somebody by crying hollo | - |
hollow | (verb) remove the interior of | Synonyms: core out, hollow out |
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(verb) remove the inner part or the core of | Synonyms: dig, excavate |
hull | (verb) remove the hulls from | - |
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illegalise | (verb) declare illegal; outlaw | Synonyms: criminalise, criminalize, illegalize, outlaw |
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illegalize | (verb) declare illegal; outlaw | Synonyms: criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, outlaw |
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illume | (verb) introduce light into | Synonyms: illuminate, illumine, light, light up |
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illuminate | (verb) introduce light into | Synonyms: illume, illumine, light, light up |
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(verb) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear | Synonyms: clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, shed light on, sort out, straighten out |
(verb) add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts) | - |
illumine | (verb) introduce light into | Synonyms: illume, illuminate, light, light up |
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illustrate | (verb) clarify by giving an example of | Synonyms: exemplify, instance |
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(verb) depict with an illustration | - |
(verb) supply with illustrations | - |
indwell | (verb) to exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle | - |
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install | (verb) set up for use | Synonyms: instal, put in, set up |
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(verb) place | Synonyms: establish, instal, set up |
(verb) put into an office or a position | Synonyms: instal |
instill | (verb) fill, as with a certain quality | Synonyms: impregnate, infuse, tincture |
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(verb) produce or try to produce a vivid impression of | Synonyms: impress, ingrain |
(verb) teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions | Synonyms: inculcate, infuse |
(verb) enter drop by drop | Synonyms: instil |
(verb) impart gradually | Synonyms: transfuse |
interpellate | (verb) question formally about policy or government business | - |
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jell | (verb) become gelatinous | Synonyms: congeal, set |
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jellify | (verb) become jelly | - |
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(verb) make into jelly | Synonyms: jelly |
jelly | (verb) make into jelly | Synonyms: jellify |
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jollify | (verb) celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | Synonyms: make happy, make merry, make whoopee, racket, revel, wassail, whoop it up |
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jolly | (verb) be silly or tease one another | Synonyms: banter, chaff, josh, kid |
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kill | (verb) mark for deletion, rub off, or erase | Synonyms: obliterate, wipe out |
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(verb) destroy a vitally essential quality of or in | - |
(verb) cause to cease operating | - |
(verb) tire out completely | - |
(verb) end or extinguish by forceful means | Synonyms: stamp out |
(verb) drink down entirely | Synonyms: belt down, bolt down, down, drink down, pop, pour down, toss off |
(verb) cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly | - |
(verb) cause the death of, without intention | - |
(verb) deprive of life | - |
(verb) hit with great force | - |
(verb) hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games | - |
(verb) overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration | - |
(verb) be the source of great pain for | - |
(verb) thwart the passage of | Synonyms: defeat, shoot down, vote down, vote out |
(verb) be fatal | - |
knell | (verb) ring as in announcing death | - |
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(verb) make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification | Synonyms: ring |
lallygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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logroll | (verb) work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes | - |
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loll | (verb) be lazy or idle | Synonyms: arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time |
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(verb) hang loosely or laxly | Synonyms: droop |
lollop | (verb) walk clumsily and with a bounce | - |
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lollygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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lowball | (verb) make a deliberately low estimate | Synonyms: underestimate |
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lull | (verb) become quiet or less intensive | Synonyms: calm down |
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(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize |
(verb) calm by deception | - |
mellow | (verb) make or grow (more) mellow | - |
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(verb) soften, make mellow | - |
(verb) become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial | Synonyms: mellow out, melt |
metallize | (verb) coat with metal | Synonyms: metalize |
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mill | (verb) grind with a mill | - |
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(verb) produce a ridge around the edge of | - |
(verb) roll out (metal) with a rolling machine | - |
(verb) move about in a confused manner | Synonyms: mill about, mill around |
misally | (verb) make a bad alliance; ally inappropriately | - |
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miscall | (verb) assign in incorrect name to | Synonyms: misname |
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misspell | (verb) spell incorrectly | - |
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mollify | (verb) make less rigid or softer | - |
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(verb) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | Synonyms: moderate, season, temper |
(verb) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | Synonyms: appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, pacify, placate |
mollycoddle | (verb) treat with excessive indulgence | Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, pamper, spoil |
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mothball | (verb) put into long-term storage | - |
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mull | (verb) reflect deeply on a subject | Synonyms: chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over |
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(verb) heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink | - |
nullify | (verb) make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of | Synonyms: negate, neutralise, neutralize |
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(verb) show to be invalid | Synonyms: invalidate |
(verb) declare invalid | Synonyms: annul, avoid, invalidate, quash, void |
oscillate | (verb) move or swing from side to side regularly | Synonyms: vibrate |
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(verb) be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action | Synonyms: hover, vacillate, vibrate |
outcall | (verb) make a higher bid than (the previous bid or player); in a card game | - |
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outsell | (verb) sell more than others | - |
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(verb) be sold more often than other, similar products | - |
overfill | (verb) fill beyond capacity | - |
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pall | (verb) lose interest or become bored with something or somebody | Synonyms: fatigue, jade, tire, weary |
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(verb) lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to) | - |
(verb) become less interesting or attractive | Synonyms: dull |
(verb) lose sparkle or bouquet | Synonyms: become flat, die |
(verb) cause to become flat | - |
(verb) cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing | Synonyms: cloy |
(verb) cover with a pall | - |
(verb) cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away | Synonyms: dash, daunt, frighten away, frighten off, scare, scare away, scare off |
palliate | (verb) provide physical relief, as from pain | Synonyms: alleviate, assuage, relieve |
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(verb) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of | Synonyms: extenuate, mitigate |
parallel | (verb) make or place parallel to something | Synonyms: collimate |
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(verb) be parallel to | - |
(verb) duplicate or match | Synonyms: duplicate, twin |
parallelize | (verb) place parallel to one another | - |
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pillage | (verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip |
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pillory | (verb) criticize harshly or violently | Synonyms: blast, crucify, savage |
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(verb) punish by putting in a pillory | - |
(verb) expose to ridicule or public scorn | Synonyms: gibbet |
pillow | (verb) rest on or as if on a pillow | Synonyms: rest |
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poll | (verb) convert into a pollard | Synonyms: pollard |
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(verb) get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions | Synonyms: canvass |
(verb) vote in an election at a polling station | - |
(verb) get the votes of | - |
pollard | (verb) convert into a pollard | Synonyms: poll |
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pollenate | (verb) fertilize by transferring pollen | Synonyms: cross-pollinate, pollinate |
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pollinate | (verb) fertilize by transferring pollen | Synonyms: cross-pollinate, pollenate |
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pollute | (verb) make impure | Synonyms: contaminate, foul |
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pull | (verb) strain abnormally | Synonyms: overstretch |
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(verb) take away | - |
(verb) take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for | Synonyms: root for, side with |
(verb) cause to move by pulling | Synonyms: draw |
(verb) tear or be torn violently | Synonyms: rend, rip, rive |
(verb) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes | Synonyms: attract, draw, draw in, pull in |
(verb) hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing | - |
(verb) apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion | - |
(verb) strip of feathers | Synonyms: deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, tear |
(verb) remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense | Synonyms: draw out, extract, pull out, pull up, rip out, take out, tear out |
(verb) steer into a certain direction | - |
(verb) move into a certain direction | - |
(verb) operate when rowing a boat | - |
(verb) bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover | Synonyms: draw, get out, pull out, take out |
(verb) rein in to keep from winning a race | - |
(verb) cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense | Synonyms: draw |
(verb) perform an act, usually with a negative connotation | Synonyms: commit, perpetrate |
pullulate | (verb) breed freely and abundantly | - |
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(verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate | Synonyms: bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, shoot, sprout, spud |
(verb) become abundant; increase rapidly | - |
(verb) move in large numbers | Synonyms: pour, stream, swarm, teem |
(verb) be teeming, be abuzz | Synonyms: swarm, teem |
quell | (verb) suppress or crush completely | Synonyms: quench, squelch |
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(verb) overcome or allay | Synonyms: appease, stay |
rally | (verb) return to a former condition | Synonyms: rebound |
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(verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping | Synonyms: bait, cod, rag, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit |
(verb) call to arms; of military personnel | Synonyms: call up, mobilise, mobilize |
(verb) gather | Synonyms: beat up, drum up |
(verb) gather or bring together | Synonyms: come up, muster, muster up, summon |
reallocate | (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew | Synonyms: reapportion |
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reallot | (verb) allot again | - |
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recall | (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recollect, remember, retrieve, think |
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(verb) cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression | - |
(verb) go back to something earlier | Synonyms: come back, hark back, return |
(verb) summon to return | Synonyms: call back |
(verb) cause to be returned | Synonyms: call back, call in, withdraw |
(verb) make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution | - |
(verb) bring to mind | Synonyms: echo |
recollect | (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, remember, retrieve, think |
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refill | (verb) fill something that had previously been emptied | Synonyms: fill again, replenish |
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reinstall | (verb) install again | - |
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resell | (verb) sell (something) again after having bought it | - |
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retell | (verb) to say, state, or perform again | Synonyms: ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate |
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(verb) render verbally | Synonyms: recite |
(verb) make into fiction | Synonyms: fictionalise, fictionalize |
roll | (verb) execute a roll, in tumbling | - |
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(verb) take the shape of a roll or cylinder | - |
(verb) show certain properties when being rolled | Synonyms: roll up |
(verb) boil vigorously | Synonyms: seethe |
(verb) shape by rolling | - |
(verb) pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/ | - |
(verb) arrange or coil around | Synonyms: twine, wind, wrap |
(verb) begin operating or running | - |
(verb) flatten or spread with a roller | Synonyms: roll out |
(verb) move by turning over or rotating | Synonyms: turn over |
(verb) move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle | Synonyms: wheel |
(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | Synonyms: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander |
(verb) move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion | Synonyms: flap, undulate, wave |
(verb) cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis | Synonyms: revolve |
(verb) move, rock, or sway from side to side | - |
(verb) emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound | - |
(verb) sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity | Synonyms: hustle, pluck |
(verb) occur in soft rounded shapes | Synonyms: undulate |
rollick | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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sallow | (verb) cause to become sallow | - |
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satellite | (verb) broadcast or disseminate via satellite | - |
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scallop | (verb) shape or cut in scallops | Synonyms: scollop |
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(verb) fish for scallops | Synonyms: scollop |
(verb) form scallops in | Synonyms: scollop |
(verb) decorate an edge with scallops | - |
(verb) bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top | Synonyms: escallop |
scintillate | (verb) be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity | Synonyms: coruscate, sparkle |
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(verb) fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon | - |
(verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner | Synonyms: twinkle, winkle |
(verb) give off | - |
(verb) reflect brightly | Synonyms: coruscate, sparkle |
scollop | (verb) shape or cut in scallops | Synonyms: scallop |
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(verb) fish for scallops | Synonyms: scallop |
(verb) form scallops in | Synonyms: scallop |
scroll | (verb) move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen | - |
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scull | (verb) propel with sculls | - |
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sell | (verb) persuade somebody to accept something | - |
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(verb) exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent | - |
(verb) do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood | Synonyms: deal, trade |
(verb) give up for a price or reward | - |
(verb) deliver to an enemy by treachery | Synonyms: betray |
(verb) be sold at a certain price or in a certain way | - |
(verb) be responsible for the sale of | - |
(verb) be approved of or gain acceptance | - |
sellotape | (verb) fasten or attach with sellotape | Synonyms: scotch tape |
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shallow | (verb) become shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
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(verb) make shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
shell | (verb) remove from its shell or outer covering | - |
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(verb) remove the husks from | Synonyms: husk |
(verb) use explosives on | Synonyms: blast |
(verb) come out better in a competition, race, or conflict | Synonyms: beat, beat out, crush, trounce, vanquish |
(verb) hit the pitches of hard and regularly | - |
(verb) look for and collect shells by the seashore | - |
(verb) fall out of the pod or husk | - |
(verb) create by using explosives | Synonyms: blast |
shellac | (verb) cover with shellac | Synonyms: shellack |
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shellack | (verb) cover with shellac | Synonyms: shellac |
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