shill | (verb) act as a shill | - |
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shillyshally | (verb) be uncertain and vague | - |
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(verb) postpone doing what one should be doing | Synonyms: dilly-dally, dillydally, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, procrastinate, stall |
shrill | (verb) utter a shrill cry | Synonyms: pipe, pipe up, shriek |
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smell | (verb) become aware of not through the senses but instinctively | Synonyms: sense, smell out |
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(verb) emit an odor | - |
(verb) inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense | - |
(verb) smell bad | - |
(verb) have an element suggestive (of something) | Synonyms: reek, smack |
snowball | (verb) increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate | - |
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(verb) throw snowballs at | - |
spell | (verb) take turns working | - |
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(verb) orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of | Synonyms: spell out |
(verb) indicate or signify | Synonyms: import |
(verb) place under a spell | - |
(verb) write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) | Synonyms: write |
(verb) relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn | - |
spellbind | (verb) put into a trance | Synonyms: entrance |
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(verb) attract strongly, as if with a magnet | Synonyms: bewitch, magnetise, magnetize, mesmerise, mesmerize |
(verb) to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | Synonyms: fascinate, grip, transfix |
spill | (verb) reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail) | - |
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(verb) reveal information | Synonyms: talk |
(verb) cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over | Synonyms: disgorge, shed |
(verb) pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities | Synonyms: pour forth, shed |
(verb) cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container | Synonyms: slop, splatter |
(verb) flow, run or fall out and become lost | Synonyms: run out |
squall | (verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, yell |
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(verb) make high-pitched, whiney noises | Synonyms: waul, wawl |
(verb) blow in a squall | - |
stall | (verb) deliberately delay an event or action | - |
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(verb) come to a stop | Synonyms: conk |
(verb) cause an engine to stop | - |
(verb) cause an airplane to go into a stall | - |
(verb) experience a stall in flight, of airplanes | - |
(verb) put into, or keep in, a stall | - |
(verb) postpone doing what one should be doing | Synonyms: dilly-dally, dillydally, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, procrastinate, shillyshally |
steamroll | (verb) make level or flat with a steamroller | Synonyms: steamroller |
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(verb) overwhelm by using great force | Synonyms: steamroller |
(verb) proceed with great force | Synonyms: steamroller |
(verb) bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure | Synonyms: steamroller |
steamroller | (verb) make level or flat with a steamroller | Synonyms: steamroll |
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(verb) overwhelm by using great force | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) crush with a steamroller as if to level | - |
(verb) proceed with great force | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure | Synonyms: steamroll |
still | (verb) cause to be quiet or not talk | Synonyms: hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence |
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(verb) make motionless | - |
(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize |
(verb) lessen the intensity of or calm | Synonyms: allay, ease, relieve |
stonewall | (verb) engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate | - |
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(verb) obstruct or hinder any discussion | - |
stroll | (verb) walk leisurely and with no apparent aim | Synonyms: saunter |
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sully | (verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, smirch |
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(verb) make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | Synonyms: defile, maculate, stain, tarnish |
(verb) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon | Synonyms: cloud, corrupt, defile, taint |
swallow | (verb) believe or accept without questioning or challenge | - |
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(verb) keep from expressing | - |
(verb) tolerate or accommodate oneself to | Synonyms: accept, live with |
(verb) take back what one has said | Synonyms: take back, unsay, withdraw |
(verb) utter unclearly | - |
(verb) engulf and destroy | - |
(verb) pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking | Synonyms: get down |
(verb) enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing | Synonyms: bury, eat up, immerse, swallow up |
swell | (verb) expand abnormally | Synonyms: intumesce, swell up, tumefy, tumesce |
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(verb) cause to become swollen | - |
(verb) increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity | - |
(verb) come up, as of a liquid | Synonyms: well |
(verb) become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger | Synonyms: puff up |
(verb) come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things) | Synonyms: well up |
swill | (verb) drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink) | Synonyms: swill down |
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(verb) feed pigs | Synonyms: slop |
syllabicate | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabify, syllabise, syllabize |
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syllabify | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabise, syllabize |
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syllabise | (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable | Synonyms: syllabize |
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(verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabize |
syllabize | (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable | Synonyms: syllabise |
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(verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabise |
syllogise | (verb) reason by syllogisms | Synonyms: syllogize |
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syllogize | (verb) reason by syllogisms | Synonyms: syllogise |
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tally | (verb) determine the sum of | Synonyms: add, add together, add up, sum, sum up, summate, tot, tot up, total, tote up |
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(verb) keep score, as in games | Synonyms: chalk up |
(verb) gain points in a game | Synonyms: rack up, score |
(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | Synonyms: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match |
tell | (verb) discern or comprehend | - |
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(verb) mark as different | Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell apart |
(verb) let something be known | - |
(verb) narrate or give a detailed account of | Synonyms: narrate, recite, recount |
(verb) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority | Synonyms: enjoin, order, say |
(verb) give evidence | Synonyms: evidence |
(verb) express in words | Synonyms: say, state |
(verb) inform positively and with certainty and confidence | Synonyms: assure |
tessellate | (verb) tile with tesserae | - |
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(verb) fit together exactly, of identical shapes | - |
thrill | (verb) fill with sublime emotion | Synonyms: beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink |
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(verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | Synonyms: tickle, vibrate |
(verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement | Synonyms: shiver, shudder, throb |
(verb) cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input | - |
till | (verb) work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation | - |
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tiller | (verb) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers | Synonyms: stool |
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titillate | (verb) excite pleasurably or erotically | - |
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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, vellicate |
toll | (verb) ring slowly | - |
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(verb) charge a fee for using | - |
tranquillise | (verb) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | Synonyms: calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillize |
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(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillize |
tranquillize | (verb) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | Synonyms: calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise |
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(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise |
trellis | (verb) train on a trellis, as of a vine | - |
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trill | (verb) sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below | Synonyms: quaver, warble |
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(verb) pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r' | - |
troll | (verb) sing loudly and without inhibition | - |
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(verb) praise or celebrate in song | - |
(verb) speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice | - |
(verb) angle with a hook and line drawn through the water | - |
(verb) sing the parts of (a round) in succession | - |
(verb) cause to move round and round | - |
(verb) circulate, move around | - |
twill | (verb) weave diagonal lines into (textiles) | - |
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undersell | (verb) sell cheaper than one's competition | Synonyms: undercut |
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unfollow | (verb) to stop following a user on social media | - |
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unhallow | (verb) remove the consecration from a person or an object | Synonyms: deconsecrate, desecrate |
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unroll | (verb) unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state | Synonyms: unfurl |
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(verb) reverse the winding or twisting of | Synonyms: unwind, wind off |
unspell | (verb) release from a spell | - |
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vacillate | (verb) move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | Synonyms: fluctuate, waver |
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(verb) be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action | Synonyms: hover, oscillate, vibrate |
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 |
volley | (verb) utter rapidly | - |
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(verb) make a volley | - |
(verb) discharge in, or as if in, a volley | - |
(verb) hit before it touches the ground | - |
(verb) be dispersed in a volley | - |
wall | (verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify | Synonyms: fence, fence in, palisade, surround |
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wallop | (verb) defeat soundly and utterly | - |
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(verb) strike hard | Synonyms: whack, wham, whop |
wallow | (verb) delight greatly in | - |
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(verb) devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure | - |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: rejoice, triumph |
(verb) roll around | Synonyms: welter |
(verb) rise up as if in waves | Synonyms: billow |
wallpaper | (verb) cover with wallpaper | Synonyms: paper |
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well | (verb) come up, as of a liquid | Synonyms: swell |
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will | (verb) determine by choice | - |
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(verb) decree or ordain | - |
(verb) leave or give by will after one's death | Synonyms: bequeath, leave |
yell | (verb) utter or declare in a very loud voice | Synonyms: scream |
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(verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall |
yellow | (verb) turn yellow | - |
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