| monitor | (verb) keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance | Synonyms: supervise |
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| (verb) check, track, or observe by means of a receiver | - |
| monkey | (verb) do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | Synonyms: mess around, monkey around, muck about, muck around, potter, putter, tinker |
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| (verb) play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly | Synonyms: fiddle, tamper |
| monologuise | (verb) talk to oneself | Synonyms: monologuize, soliloquise, soliloquize |
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| monologuize | (verb) talk to oneself | Synonyms: monologuise, soliloquise, soliloquize |
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| monopolise | (verb) have or exploit a monopoly of | Synonyms: monopolize |
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| (verb) have and control fully and exclusively | Synonyms: monopolize |
| monopolize | (verb) have or exploit a monopoly of | Synonyms: monopolise |
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| (verb) have and control fully and exclusively | Synonyms: monopolise |
| monumentalise | (verb) record or memorialize lastingly with a monument | Synonyms: monumentalize |
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| monumentalize | (verb) record or memorialize lastingly with a monument | Synonyms: monumentalise |
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| moo | (verb) make a low noise, characteristic of bovines | Synonyms: low |
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| mooch | (verb) ask for and get free; be a parasite | Synonyms: bum, cadge, grub, sponge |
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| moon | (verb) expose one's buttocks to | - |
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| (verb) be idle in a listless or dreamy way | Synonyms: moon around, moon on |
| (verb) have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake | Synonyms: daydream |
| moonlight | (verb) work a second job, usually after hours | - |
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| moonshine | (verb) distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine | - |
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| moor | (verb) secure with cables or ropes | - |
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| (verb) secure in or as if in a berth or dock | Synonyms: berth, tie up |
| (verb) come into or dock at a wharf | Synonyms: berth, wharf |
| moot | (verb) think about carefully; weigh | Synonyms: consider, debate, deliberate, turn over |
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| mop | (verb) make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip | Synonyms: mow, pout |
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| (verb) to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop | Synonyms: mop up, wipe up |
| mope | (verb) be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed | Synonyms: moon about, moon around |
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| (verb) move around slowly and aimlessly | Synonyms: mope around |
| moralise | (verb) improve the morals of | Synonyms: moralize |
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| (verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralize, preachify, sermonise, sermonize |
| (verb) interpret the moral meaning of | Synonyms: moralize |
| moralize | (verb) improve the morals of | Synonyms: moralise |
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| (verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralise, preachify, sermonise, sermonize |
| (verb) interpret the moral meaning of | Synonyms: moralise |
| morph | (verb) change shape as via computer animation | - |
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| (verb) cause to change shape in a computer animation | - |
| mortar | (verb) plaster with mortar | - |
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| mortgage | (verb) put up as security or collateral | - |
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| mortice | (verb) join by a tenon and mortise | Synonyms: mortise |
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| (verb) cut a hole for a tenon in | Synonyms: mortise |
| mortify | (verb) undergo necrosis | Synonyms: gangrene, necrose, sphacelate |
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| (verb) cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | Synonyms: abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate |
| (verb) hold within limits and control | Synonyms: crucify, subdue |
| (verb) practice self-denial of one's body and appetites | - |
| mortise | (verb) join by a tenon and mortise | Synonyms: mortice |
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| (verb) cut a hole for a tenon in | Synonyms: mortice |
| mosey | (verb) walk leisurely | Synonyms: amble |
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| mosh | (verb) dance the slam dance | Synonyms: slam, slam dance, thrash |
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| mothball | (verb) put into long-term storage | - |
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| mother | (verb) make (offspring) by reproduction | Synonyms: beget, bring forth, engender, father, generate, get, sire |
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| (verb) care for like a mother | Synonyms: fuss, overprotect |
| mothproof | (verb) protect from moths | - |
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| motion | (verb) show, express or direct through movement | Synonyms: gesticulate, gesture |
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| motivate | (verb) give an incentive for action | Synonyms: actuate, incite, move, prompt, propel |
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| motley | (verb) make motley; color with different colors | Synonyms: parti-color |
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| (verb) make something more diverse and varied | Synonyms: variegate, vary |
| motor | (verb) travel or be transported in a vehicle | Synonyms: drive |
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| motorbike | (verb) ride a motorcycle | Synonyms: cycle, motorcycle |
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| motorboat | (verb) ride in a motorboat | - |
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| motorcycle | (verb) ride a motorcycle | Synonyms: cycle, motorbike |
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| motorise | (verb) equip with armed and armored motor vehicles | Synonyms: mechanise, mechanize, motorize |
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| motorize | (verb) equip with armed and armored motor vehicles | Synonyms: mechanise, mechanize, motorise |
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| (verb) equip with a motor | - |
| (verb) equip with a motor vehicle | - |
| mottle | (verb) colour with streaks or blotches of different shades | Synonyms: cloud, dapple |
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| (verb) mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained | Synonyms: blotch, streak |
| mould | (verb) become moldy; spoil due to humidity | Synonyms: mildew, mold |
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| (verb) shape or influence; give direction to | Synonyms: determine, influence, mold, regulate, shape |
| (verb) fit tightly, follow the contours of | Synonyms: mold |
| (verb) form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold | Synonyms: cast, mold |
| (verb) make something, usually for a specific function | Synonyms: forge, form, mold, shape, work |
| (verb) form in clay, wax, etc | Synonyms: model, mold |
| moulder | (verb) break down | Synonyms: decompose, molder, rot |
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| moult | (verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | Synonyms: exuviate, molt, shed, slough |
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| mound | (verb) form into a rounded elevation | - |
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| mount | (verb) go up or advance | Synonyms: climb, rise, wax |
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| (verb) fix onto a backing, setting, or support | - |
| (verb) attach to a support | - |
| (verb) copulate with | Synonyms: ride |
| (verb) put up or launch | - |
| (verb) prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance | Synonyms: put on |
| (verb) go upward with gradual or continuous progress | Synonyms: climb, climb up, go up |
| (verb) get up on the back of | Synonyms: bestride, climb on, get on, hop on, jump on, mount up |
| mountaineer | (verb) climb mountains for pleasure as a sport | - |
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| mourn | (verb) feel sadness | - |
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| (verb) observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one | - |
| mouse | (verb) manipulate the mouse of a computer | - |
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| (verb) to go stealthily or furtively | Synonyms: creep, pussyfoot, sneak |
| mousse | (verb) apply a styling gel to | Synonyms: gel |
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| mouth | (verb) express in speech | Synonyms: speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize |
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| (verb) articulate silently; form words with the lips only | - |
| (verb) touch with the mouth | - |
| move | (verb) be in a state of action | Synonyms: be active |
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| (verb) go or proceed from one point to another | - |
| (verb) progress by being changed | Synonyms: go, run |
| (verb) propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting | Synonyms: make a motion |
| (verb) have a turn; make one's move in a game | Synonyms: go |
| (verb) give an incentive for action | Synonyms: actuate, incite, motivate, prompt, propel |
| (verb) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | Synonyms: affect, impress, strike |
| (verb) arouse sympathy or compassion in | - |
| (verb) move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion | - |
| (verb) cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense | Synonyms: displace |
| (verb) change residence, affiliation, or place of employment | - |
| (verb) change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically | Synonyms: go, locomote, travel |
| (verb) dispose of by selling | - |
| (verb) perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) | Synonyms: act |
| (verb) follow a procedure or take a course | Synonyms: go, proceed |
| (verb) live one's life in a specified environment | - |
| mow | (verb) make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip | Synonyms: mop, pout |
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| (verb) cut with a blade or mower | Synonyms: cut down |
| outmode | (verb) make unfashionable, outdated, or obsolete | - |
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| promote | (verb) make publicity for; try to sell (a product) | Synonyms: advertise, advertize, push |
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| (verb) change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent | - |
| (verb) be changed for a superior chess or checker piece | - |
| (verb) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | Synonyms: advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade |
| (verb) contribute to the progress or growth of | Synonyms: advance, boost, encourage, further |
| reharmonise | (verb) provide with a different harmony | Synonyms: reharmonize |
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| reharmonize | (verb) provide with a different harmony | Synonyms: reharmonise |
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| remodel | (verb) do over, as of (part of) a house | Synonyms: reconstruct, redo |
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| (verb) cast or model anew | Synonyms: recast, reforge |
| remold | (verb) give new treads to (a tire) | Synonyms: remould, retread |
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| (verb) cast again | Synonyms: recast, remould |
| (verb) shape again or shape differently | Synonyms: reshape |
| remonstrate | (verb) argue in protest or opposition | - |
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| (verb) present and urge reasons in opposition | Synonyms: point out |
| (verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
| remould | (verb) give new treads to (a tire) | Synonyms: remold, retread |
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| (verb) cast again | Synonyms: recast, remold |
| remount | (verb) provide with fresh horses | - |
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| (verb) mount again, as after disassembling something | - |
| (verb) mount again | - |
| remove | (verb) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | Synonyms: take, take away, withdraw |
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| (verb) stay away or leave | Synonyms: absent |
| (verb) get rid of something abstract | Synonyms: take away |
| (verb) shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | Synonyms: transfer |
| (verb) dispose of | Synonyms: get rid of |
| (verb) remove from a position or an office | - |
| (verb) kill intentionally and with premeditation | Synonyms: bump off, dispatch, hit, murder, off, polish off, slay |
| (verb) cause to leave | Synonyms: move out, take out |
| rumor | (verb) tell or spread rumors | Synonyms: bruit, rumour |
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| rumour | (verb) tell or spread rumors | Synonyms: bruit, rumor |
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| schmoose | (verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmooze, shmoose, shmooze |
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| schmooze | (verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmoose, shmoose, shmooze |
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| sermonise | (verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralise, moralize, preachify, sermonize |
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| sermonize | (verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | Synonyms: moralise, moralize, preachify, sermonise |
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| shmoose | (verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmooze |
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| shmooze | (verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmoose |
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| smock | (verb) embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally | - |
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| smoke | (verb) inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes | - |
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| (verb) emit a cloud of fine particles | Synonyms: fume |
| smolder | (verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smoulder |
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| (verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smoulder |
| smooch | (verb) snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others | Synonyms: spoon |
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| smooth | (verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smoothen |
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| (verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smoothen |
| (verb) free from obstructions | Synonyms: smooth out |
| smoothen | (verb) become smooth | - |
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| (verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smooth |
| (verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smooth |
| smother | (verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | Synonyms: asphyxiate, suffocate |
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| (verb) suppress in order to conceal or hide | Synonyms: muffle, repress, stifle, strangle |
| (verb) envelop completely | Synonyms: surround |
| (verb) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | Synonyms: put out |
| (verb) form an impenetrable cover over | - |
| smoulder | (verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smolder |
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| (verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smolder |
| snowmobile | (verb) ride a snowmobile | - |
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| summon | (verb) make ready for action or use | Synonyms: marshal, mobilise, mobilize |
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| (verb) call in an official matter, such as to attend court | Synonyms: cite, summons |
| (verb) ask to come | - |
| (verb) gather or bring together | Synonyms: come up, muster, muster up, rally |
| (verb) cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively | Synonyms: call up |
| summons | (verb) call in an official matter, such as to attend court | Synonyms: cite, summon |
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| surmount | (verb) get on top of; deal with successfully | Synonyms: get over, master, overcome, subdue |
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| (verb) be or do something to a greater degree | Synonyms: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surpass |
| (verb) reach the highest point of | Synonyms: scale |
| (verb) be on top of | - |
| thermostat | (verb) control the temperature with a thermostat | - |
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| transmogrify | (verb) change completely the nature or appearance of | Synonyms: metamorphose, transfigure |
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| tremor | (verb) shake with seismic vibrations | Synonyms: quake |
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| vamoose | (verb) leave suddenly | Synonyms: decamp, skip |
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