acclimate | (verb) get used to a certain climate | Synonyms: acclimatise, acclimatize |
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acclimatise | (verb) get used to a certain climate | Synonyms: acclimate, acclimatize |
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acclimatize | (verb) get used to a certain climate | Synonyms: acclimate, acclimatise |
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achromatise | (verb) remove color from | Synonyms: achromatize |
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achromatize | (verb) remove color from | Synonyms: achromatise |
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airmail | (verb) send or transport by airmail | - |
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amalgamate | (verb) to bring or combine together or with something else | Synonyms: commix, mingle, mix, unify |
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amass | (verb) increase in amount by collecting or gathering | Synonyms: accumulate, conglomerate, cumulate, gather, pile up |
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(verb) get or gather together | Synonyms: accumulate, collect, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up |
amaze | (verb) affect with wonder | Synonyms: astonish, astound |
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(verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
anagrammatise | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagram, anagrammatize |
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anagrammatize | (verb) read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning | Synonyms: anagram, anagrammatise |
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anathematise | (verb) curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment | Synonyms: accurse, anathematize, anathemise, anathemize, comminate, execrate |
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anathematize | (verb) curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment | Synonyms: accurse, anathematise, anathemise, anathemize, comminate, execrate |
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animadvert | (verb) express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation | Synonyms: opine, sound off, speak out, speak up |
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(verb) express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark | - |
animalise | (verb) become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | Synonyms: animalize, brutalise, brutalize |
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(verb) make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman | Synonyms: animalize, brutalise, brutalize |
(verb) represent in the form of an animal | Synonyms: animalize |
animalize | (verb) become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | Synonyms: animalise, brutalise, brutalize |
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(verb) make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman | Synonyms: animalise, brutalise, brutalize |
(verb) represent in the form of an animal | Synonyms: animalise |
animate | (verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify |
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(verb) make lively | Synonyms: enliven, invigorate, liven, liven up |
(verb) give lifelike qualities to | Synonyms: animise, animize |
(verb) heighten or intensify | Synonyms: enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate |
approximate | (verb) judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | Synonyms: estimate, gauge, guess, judge |
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(verb) be close or similar | Synonyms: come close |
aromatise | (verb) fill or impregnate with an odor | Synonyms: aromatize, perfume |
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aromatize | (verb) fill or impregnate with an odor | Synonyms: aromatise, perfume |
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automate | (verb) make automatic or control or operate automatically | Synonyms: automatise, automatize |
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automatise | (verb) make automatic or control or operate automatically | Synonyms: automate, automatize |
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(verb) turn into an automaton | Synonyms: automatize |
automatize | (verb) make automatic or control or operate automatically | Synonyms: automate, automatise |
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(verb) turn into an automaton | Synonyms: automatise |
blackmail | (verb) obtain through threats | - |
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(verb) exert pressure on someone through threats | Synonyms: blackjack, pressure |
brandmark | (verb) mark with a brand or trademark | Synonyms: brand, trademark |
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bromate | (verb) treat with bromine | Synonyms: brominate |
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(verb) react with bromine | Synonyms: brominate |
chairman | (verb) act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university | Synonyms: chair |
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checkmate | (verb) place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game | Synonyms: mate |
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chiromance | (verb) divine by reading someone's palms | - |
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cinematise | (verb) make a film of or adopt so as to make into a film | Synonyms: cinematize |
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cinematize | (verb) make a film of or adopt so as to make into a film | Synonyms: cinematise |
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circumambulate | (verb) walk around something | Synonyms: walk around |
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climax | (verb) end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage | Synonyms: culminate |
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collimate | (verb) adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument) | - |
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(verb) make or place parallel to something | Synonyms: parallel |
command | (verb) make someone do something | Synonyms: require |
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(verb) be in command of | - |
(verb) demand as one's due | - |
(verb) exercise authoritative control or power over | Synonyms: control |
(verb) look down on | Synonyms: dominate, overlook, overtop |
commandeer | (verb) take arbitrarily or by force | Synonyms: highjack, hijack, pirate |
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consummate | (verb) make perfect; bring to perfection | - |
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(verb) fulfill sexually | - |
countermand | (verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: annul, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate |
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countermarch | (verb) change the order of soldiers during a march | - |
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(verb) march back along the same way | - |
cremate | (verb) reduce to ashes | - |
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damage | (verb) inflict damage upon | - |
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(verb) suffer or be susceptible to damage | - |
damascene | (verb) inlay metal with gold and silver | - |
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datemark | (verb) mark with a date and place | Synonyms: date-mark, dateline |
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decimalise | (verb) change to the decimal system | Synonyms: decimalize |
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(verb) change from fractions to decimals | Synonyms: decimalize |
decimalize | (verb) change to the decimal system | Synonyms: decimalise |
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(verb) change from fractions to decimals | Synonyms: decimalise |
decimate | (verb) kill in large numbers | Synonyms: annihilate, carry off, eliminate, eradicate, extinguish, wipe out |
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(verb) kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies | - |
dehumanise | (verb) make mechanical or routine | Synonyms: dehumanize |
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(verb) deprive of human qualities | Synonyms: dehumanize |
dehumanize | (verb) make mechanical or routine | Synonyms: dehumanise |
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(verb) deprive of human qualities | Synonyms: dehumanise |
demagnetise | (verb) make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of) | Synonyms: degauss, demagnetize |
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(verb) erase (a magnetic storage device) | Synonyms: demagnetize |
demagnetize | (verb) make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of) | Synonyms: degauss, demagnetise |
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(verb) erase (a magnetic storage device) | Synonyms: demagnetise |
demand | (verb) request urgently and forcefully | - |
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(verb) claim as due or just | Synonyms: exact |
(verb) summon to court | - |
(verb) ask to be informed of | - |
(verb) lay legal claim to | - |
(verb) require as useful, just, or proper | Synonyms: ask, call for, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take |
demarcate | (verb) set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something | Synonyms: delimit, delimitate |
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(verb) separate clearly, as if by boundaries | - |
demasculinise | (verb) remove the testicles of a male animal | Synonyms: castrate, demasculinize, emasculate |
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demasculinize | (verb) remove the testicles of a male animal | Synonyms: castrate, demasculinise, emasculate |
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dematerialise | (verb) become immaterial; disappear | Synonyms: dematerialize |
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dematerialize | (verb) become immaterial; disappear | Synonyms: dematerialise |
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deplumate | (verb) strip of feathers | Synonyms: deplume, displume, pluck, pull, tear |
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desquamate | (verb) peel off in scales | Synonyms: peel off |
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dismantle | (verb) take off or remove | Synonyms: strip |
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(verb) take apart into its constituent pieces | Synonyms: break apart, break up, disassemble, take apart |
(verb) tear down so as to make flat with the ground | Synonyms: level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down |
dismay | (verb) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | Synonyms: alarm, appal, appall, horrify |
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(verb) lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | Synonyms: cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dispirit, get down |
dogmatise | (verb) state as a dogma | Synonyms: dogmatize |
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(verb) speak dogmatically | Synonyms: dogmatize |
dogmatize | (verb) state as a dogma | Synonyms: dogmatise |
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(verb) speak dogmatically | Synonyms: dogmatise |
dramatise | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
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(verb) represent something in a dramatic manner | Synonyms: dramatize |
(verb) put into dramatic form | Synonyms: adopt, dramatize |
dramatize | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
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(verb) represent something in a dramatic manner | Synonyms: dramatise |
(verb) put into dramatic form | Synonyms: adopt, dramatise |
earmark | (verb) give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | Synonyms: allow, appropriate, reserve, set aside |
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emaciate | (verb) grow weak and thin or waste away physically | - |
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(verb) cause to grow thin or weak | Synonyms: macerate, waste |
email | (verb) communicate electronically on the computer | Synonyms: e-mail, netmail |
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emanate | (verb) give out (breath or an odor) | Synonyms: exhale, give forth |
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(verb) proceed or issue forth, as from a source | - |
emancipate | (verb) free from slavery or servitude | Synonyms: manumit |
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(verb) give equal rights to; of women and minorities | Synonyms: liberate |
emasculate | (verb) remove the testicles of a male animal | Synonyms: castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize |
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(verb) deprive of strength or vigor | Synonyms: castrate |
estimate | (verb) judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | Synonyms: approximate, gauge, guess, judge |
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(verb) judge to be probable | Synonyms: calculate, count on, figure, forecast, reckon |
formalise | (verb) make formal or official | Synonyms: formalize |
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(verb) declare or make legally valid | Synonyms: formalize, validate |
formalize | (verb) make formal or official | Synonyms: formalise |
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(verb) declare or make legally valid | Synonyms: formalise, validate |
format | (verb) divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data | Synonyms: initialise, initialize |
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(verb) determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science) | - |
(verb) set (printed matter) into a specific format | Synonyms: arrange |
frogmarch | (verb) carry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person | - |
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(verb) march a person against his will by any method | - |
gerrymander | (verb) divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts | - |
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gormandise | (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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gormandize | (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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gourmandize | (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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grimace | (verb) contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state | Synonyms: make a face, pull a face |
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guesstimate | (verb) estimate based on a calculation | - |
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haemagglutinate | (verb) cause the clumping together (of red blood cells) | Synonyms: hemagglutinate |
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hemagglutinate | (verb) cause the clumping together (of red blood cells) | Synonyms: haemagglutinate |
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humanise | (verb) make more humane | Synonyms: humanize |
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humanize | (verb) make more humane | Synonyms: humanise |
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image | (verb) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | Synonyms: envision, fancy, figure, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize |
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(verb) render visible, as by means of MRI | - |
imagine | (verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, opine, reckon, suppose, think |
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(verb) form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | Synonyms: conceive of, envisage, ideate |
immaterialise | (verb) render immaterial or incorporeal | Synonyms: immaterialize, unsubstantialise, unsubstantialize |
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immaterialize | (verb) render immaterial or incorporeal | Synonyms: immaterialise, unsubstantialise, unsubstantialize |
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inmarry | (verb) marry within one's own tribe or group | - |
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intermarry | (verb) marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group | - |
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intimate | (verb) give to understand | Synonyms: adumbrate, insinuate |
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(verb) imply as a possibility | Synonyms: suggest |
legitimate | (verb) make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone) | - |
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(verb) show or affirm to be just and legitimate | - |
(verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
legitimatise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
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legitimatize | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimise, legitimize |
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macadam | (verb) surface with macadam | Synonyms: macadamise, macadamize, tarmac |
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macadamise | (verb) surface with macadam | Synonyms: macadam, macadamize, tarmac |
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macadamize | (verb) surface with macadam | Synonyms: macadam, macadamise, tarmac |
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macerate | (verb) soften, usually by steeping in liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result | - |
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(verb) become soft or separate and disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking | - |
(verb) cause to grow thin or weak | Synonyms: emaciate, waste |
(verb) separate into constituents by soaking | - |
machicolate | (verb) supply with projecting galleries | - |
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