annul | (verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate |
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(verb) declare invalid | Synonyms: avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash, void |
annunciate | (verb) foreshadow or presage | Synonyms: announce, foretell, harbinger, herald |
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attenuate | (verb) become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude | - |
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(verb) weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) | Synonyms: rarefy |
benumb | (verb) make numb or insensitive | Synonyms: blunt, dull, numb |
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cannulate | (verb) introduce a cannula or tube into | Synonyms: cannulise, cannulize, canulate, intubate |
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cannulise | (verb) introduce a cannula or tube into | Synonyms: cannulate, cannulize, canulate, intubate |
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cannulize | (verb) introduce a cannula or tube into | Synonyms: cannulate, cannulise, canulate, intubate |
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canulate | (verb) introduce a cannula or tube into | Synonyms: cannulate, cannulise, cannulize, intubate |
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catenulate | (verb) arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores | Synonyms: catenate |
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comminute | (verb) reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading | Synonyms: bray, crunch, grind, mash |
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continue | (verb) exist over a prolonged period of time | - |
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(verb) continue talking | Synonyms: carry on, go on, proceed |
(verb) move ahead; travel onward in time or space | Synonyms: go forward, move ahead, proceed |
(verb) allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature | Synonyms: keep, keep on, retain |
(verb) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | Synonyms: bear on, carry on, preserve, uphold |
(verb) continue a certain state, condition, or activity | Synonyms: go along, go on, keep, proceed |
(verb) span an interval of distance, space or time | Synonyms: cover, extend |
(verb) continue in a place, position, or situation | Synonyms: remain, stay, stay on |
(verb) continue after an interruption | - |
(verb) do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop | Synonyms: persist in |
denudate | (verb) lay bare | Synonyms: bare, denude, strip |
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denude | (verb) lay bare | Synonyms: bare, denudate, strip |
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discontinue | (verb) prevent completion | Synonyms: break, break off, stop |
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(verb) put an end to a state or an activity | Synonyms: cease, give up, lay off, quit, stop |
(verb) come to or be at an end | - |
enucleate | (verb) remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover | - |
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(verb) remove the nucleus from (a cell) | - |
enumerate | (verb) specify individually | Synonyms: itemise, itemize, recite |
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(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, number, numerate |
enunciate | (verb) express or state clearly | Synonyms: articulate, vocalise, vocalize |
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(verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | Synonyms: articulate, enounce, pronounce, say, sound out |
extenuate | (verb) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of | Synonyms: mitigate, palliate |
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genuflect | (verb) bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image | - |
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(verb) bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | Synonyms: kowtow, scrape |
granulate | (verb) form granulating tissue | - |
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(verb) form into grains | Synonyms: grain |
(verb) become granular | Synonyms: grain |
insinuate | (verb) give to understand | Synonyms: adumbrate, intimate |
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(verb) introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner | - |
inunct | (verb) administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | Synonyms: anele, anoint, embrocate, oil |
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inundate | (verb) fill or cover completely, usually with water | Synonyms: deluge, submerge |
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(verb) fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid | Synonyms: deluge, flood, swamp |
inure | (verb) cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate | Synonyms: harden, indurate |
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knuckle | (verb) press or rub with the knuckles | - |
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(verb) shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground | - |
manufacture | (verb) put together out of artificial or natural components or parts | Synonyms: construct, fabricate |
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(verb) concoct something artificial or untrue | Synonyms: cook up, fabricate, invent, make up |
(verb) create or produce in a mechanical way | - |
(verb) produce naturally | - |
manumit | (verb) free from slavery or servitude | Synonyms: emancipate |
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manure | (verb) spread manure, as for fertilization | Synonyms: muck |
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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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nucleate | (verb) form into a nucleus | - |
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nudge | (verb) push into action by pestering or annoying gently | - |
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(verb) to push against gently | Synonyms: poke at, prod |
nuke | (verb) cook or heat in a microwave oven | Synonyms: micro-cook, microwave, zap |
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(verb) strike at with firepower or bombs | Synonyms: atomise, atomize, zap |
(verb) bomb with atomic weapons | Synonyms: atom-bomb |
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 |
numb | (verb) make numb or insensitive | Synonyms: benumb, blunt, dull |
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number | (verb) place a limit on the number of | Synonyms: keep down |
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(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, enumerate, numerate |
(verb) enumerate | Synonyms: list |
(verb) give numbers to | - |
(verb) add up in number or quantity | Synonyms: add up, amount, come, total |
(verb) put into a group | Synonyms: count |
numerate | (verb) read out loud as words written numbers | - |
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(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, enumerate, number |
nurse | (verb) try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury | - |
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(verb) give suck to | Synonyms: breastfeed, give suck, lactate, suck, suckle, wet-nurse |
(verb) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) | Synonyms: bear, entertain, harbor, harbour, hold |
(verb) serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people | - |
(verb) treat carefully | - |
nurture | (verb) help develop, help grow | Synonyms: foster |
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(verb) provide with nourishment | Synonyms: nourish, sustain |
(verb) look after a child until it is an adult | Synonyms: bring up, parent, raise, rear |
nut | (verb) gather nuts | - |
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nutate | (verb) rock, sway, or nod; usually involuntarily | - |
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nutrify | (verb) give nourishment to | Synonyms: aliment, nourish |
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nuzzle | (verb) rub noses | Synonyms: nose |
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(verb) dig out with the snout | - |
(verb) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position | Synonyms: cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, snuggle |
obnubilate | (verb) make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | Synonyms: blur, confuse, obscure |
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(verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obscure |
outnumber | (verb) be larger in number | - |
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snub | (verb) reject outright and bluntly | Synonyms: rebuff, repel |
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(verb) refuse to acknowledge | Synonyms: cut, disregard, ignore |
snuff | (verb) inhale (something) through the nose | - |
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(verb) sniff or smell inquiringly | Synonyms: snuffle |
snuffle | (verb) snuff up mucus through the nose | Synonyms: snivel |
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(verb) cry or whine with snuffling | Synonyms: blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel |
(verb) sniff or smell inquiringly | Synonyms: snuff |
snuggle | (verb) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position | Synonyms: cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, nuzzle |
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(verb) position comfortably | Synonyms: nestle |
superannuate | (verb) retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity | - |
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(verb) become obsolete | - |
(verb) declare to be obsolete | - |
(verb) retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability | - |
tenure | (verb) give life-time employment to | - |
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