abound | (verb) be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities | - |
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(verb) be in a state of movement or action | Synonyms: bristle, burst |
account | (verb) furnish a justifying analysis or explanation | Synonyms: answer for |
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(verb) to give an account or representation of in words | Synonyms: describe, report |
(verb) keep an account of | Synonyms: calculate |
(verb) be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something | - |
accouter | (verb) provide with military equipment | Synonyms: accoutre |
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accoutre | (verb) provide with military equipment | Synonyms: accouter |
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adjourn | (verb) close at the end of a session | Synonyms: break up, recess |
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(verb) break from a meeting or gathering | Synonyms: retire, withdraw |
aggroup | (verb) form a group or group together | Synonyms: group |
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amount | (verb) to measure up to in kind or quality | Synonyms: add up, come |
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(verb) add up in number or quantity | Synonyms: add up, come, number, total |
(verb) be tantamount or equivalent to | - |
announce | (verb) make known; make an announcement | Synonyms: denote |
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(verb) foreshadow or presage | Synonyms: annunciate, foretell, harbinger, herald |
(verb) announce publicly or officially | Synonyms: declare |
(verb) give the names of | - |
armour | (verb) equip with armor | Synonyms: armor |
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arouse | (verb) cause to be alert and energetic | Synonyms: brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate |
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(verb) cause to become awake or conscious | Synonyms: awaken, rouse, wake, wake up, waken |
(verb) stop sleeping | Synonyms: awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken |
(verb) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic | Synonyms: bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir |
(verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | Synonyms: elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise |
(verb) to evoke sexual feelings | Synonyms: excite, sex, turn on, wind up |
(verb) to begin moving | Synonyms: stir |
astound | (verb) affect with wonder | Synonyms: amaze, astonish |
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avouch | (verb) admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about | Synonyms: avow |
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background | (verb) understate the importance or quality of | Synonyms: downplay, play down |
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badmouth | (verb) speak unfavorably about | Synonyms: drag through the mud, malign, traduce |
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becloud | (verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure |
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befoul | (verb) spot, stain, or pollute | Synonyms: defile, foul, maculate |
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belabour | (verb) attack verbally with harsh criticism | Synonyms: belabor |
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(verb) beat soundly | Synonyms: belabor |
(verb) to work at or to absurd length | Synonyms: belabor |
bivouac | (verb) live in or as if in a tent | Synonyms: camp, camp out, encamp, tent |
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bounce | (verb) eject from the premises | - |
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(verb) hit something so that it bounces | - |
(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop |
(verb) leap suddenly | - |
(verb) move up and down repeatedly | Synonyms: jounce |
(verb) come back after being refused | - |
(verb) refuse to accept and send back | - |
bound | (verb) place limits on (extent or amount or access) | Synonyms: confine, limit, restrict, throttle, trammel |
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(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bounce, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop |
(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds | Synonyms: jump, leap, spring |
(verb) form the boundary of; be contiguous to | Synonyms: border |
bourgeon | (verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate | Synonyms: burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, shoot, sprout, spud |
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bouse | (verb) haul with a tackle | Synonyms: bowse |
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callous | (verb) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | Synonyms: cauterise, cauterize |
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camouflage | (verb) disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something | - |
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carouse | (verb) engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking | Synonyms: riot, roister |
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chouse | (verb) defeat someone through trickery or deceit | Synonyms: cheat, chicane, jockey, screw, shaft |
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clamour | (verb) utter or proclaim insistently and noisily | Synonyms: clamor |
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(verb) make loud demands | Synonyms: clamor |
clangour | (verb) make a loud resonant noise | Synonyms: clangor |
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cloud | (verb) colour with streaks or blotches of different shades | Synonyms: dapple, mottle |
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(verb) make milky or dull | - |
(verb) make less clear | - |
(verb) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon | Synonyms: corrupt, defile, sully, taint |
(verb) make gloomy or depressed | - |
(verb) billow up in the form of a cloud | - |
(verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, befog, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure |
(verb) make overcast or cloudy | Synonyms: overcast |
clout | (verb) strike hard, especially with the fist | - |
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colour | (verb) change color, often in an undesired manner | Synonyms: color, discolor, discolour |
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(verb) add color to | Synonyms: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour in, colourise, colourize |
(verb) affect as in thought or feeling | Synonyms: color, distort, tinge |
(verb) give a deceptive explanation or excuse for | Synonyms: color, gloss |
(verb) decorate with colors | Synonyms: color, emblazon |
(verb) modify or bias | Synonyms: color |
colourise | (verb) add color to | Synonyms: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourize |
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colourize | (verb) add color to | Synonyms: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise |
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compound | (verb) put or add together | Synonyms: combine |
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(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked | Synonyms: deepen, heighten, intensify |
(verb) combine so as to form a whole; mix | Synonyms: combine |
(verb) create by mixing or combining | - |
(verb) calculate principal and interest | - |
confound | (verb) mistake one thing for another | Synonyms: confuse |
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(verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | Synonyms: bedevil, befuddle, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw |
contour | (verb) form the contours of | - |
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couch | (verb) formulate in a particular style or language | Synonyms: cast, frame, put, redact |
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cough | (verb) exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion | - |
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counsel | (verb) give advice to | Synonyms: advise, rede |
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count | (verb) include as if by counting | - |
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(verb) have faith or confidence in | Synonyms: bank, bet, calculate, depend, look, reckon, rely, swear |
(verb) take account of | Synonyms: reckon |
(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: enumerate, number, numerate |
(verb) name or recite the numbers in ascending order | - |
(verb) show consideration for; take into account | Synonyms: consider, weigh |
(verb) have weight; have import, carry weight | Synonyms: matter, weigh |
(verb) put into a group | Synonyms: number |
(verb) have a certain value or carry a certain weight | - |
countenance | (verb) consent to, give permission; permit | Synonyms: allow, let, permit |
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counter | (verb) speak in response | - |
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(verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | Synonyms: anticipate, foresee, forestall |
counteract | (verb) act in opposition to | Synonyms: antagonise, antagonize |
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(verb) destroy property or hinder normal operations | Synonyms: countermine, sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken |
(verb) oppose or check by a counteraction | Synonyms: countercheck |
(verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions | Synonyms: counterbalance, countervail, neutralize |
counterattack | (verb) make a counterattack | Synonyms: counterstrike |
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counterbalance | (verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions | Synonyms: counteract, countervail, neutralize |
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(verb) contrast with equal weight or force | Synonyms: oppose |
(verb) adjust for | Synonyms: compensate, correct, even off, even out, even up, make up |
counterchallenge | (verb) challenge in turn | - |
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counterchange | (verb) cause to change places | Synonyms: interchange, transpose |
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countercheck | (verb) check a second time | - |
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(verb) oppose or check by a counteraction | Synonyms: counteract |
counterclaim | (verb) set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim | - |
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counterfeit | (verb) make a copy of with the intent to deceive | Synonyms: fake, forge |
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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 | - |
countermine | (verb) destroy enemy mines with one's own mines | - |
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(verb) destroy property or hinder normal operations | Synonyms: counteract, sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken |
counterplot | (verb) make a plot in response to another plot | - |
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counterpoint | (verb) write in counterpoint | - |
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(verb) to show differences when compared; be different | Synonyms: contrast |
counterpoise | (verb) constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to | Synonyms: counterpose, counterweight |
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counterpose | (verb) constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to | Synonyms: counterpoise, counterweight |
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countersign | (verb) add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity | - |
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countersink | (verb) insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink) | Synonyms: set |
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counterstrike | (verb) make a counterattack | Synonyms: counterattack |
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countervail | (verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions | Synonyms: counteract, counterbalance, neutralize |
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(verb) compensate for or counterbalance | Synonyms: offset |
counterweight | (verb) constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to | Synonyms: counterpoise, counterpose |
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couple | (verb) engage in sexual intercourse | Synonyms: copulate, mate, pair |
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(verb) link together | Synonyms: couple on, couple up |
(verb) bring two objects, ideas, or people together | Synonyms: match, mate, pair, twin |
(verb) form a pair or pairs | Synonyms: pair, pair off, partner off |
course | (verb) hunt with hounds | - |
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(verb) move along, of liquids | Synonyms: feed, flow, run |
(verb) move swiftly through or over | - |
court | (verb) make amorous advances towards | Synonyms: romance, solicit, woo |
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(verb) seek someone's favor | Synonyms: woo |
(verb) engage in social activities leading to marriage | - |
crouch | (verb) sit on one's heels | Synonyms: hunker, hunker down, scrunch, scrunch up, squat |
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(verb) bend one's back forward from the waist on down | Synonyms: bend, bow, stoop |
debouch | (verb) pass out or emerge; especially of rivers | - |
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(verb) march out (as from a defile) into open ground | Synonyms: march out |
decolour | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolourise, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise |
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decolourise | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise |
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decolourize | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourise, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise |
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decouple | (verb) reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another) | - |
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(verb) eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive) | - |
(verb) regard as unconnected | Synonyms: dissociate |
(verb) disconnect or separate | Synonyms: uncouple |
delouse | (verb) free of lice | - |
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denounce | (verb) speak out against | - |
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(verb) give away information about somebody | Synonyms: betray, give away, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on |
(verb) announce the termination of, as of treaties | - |
(verb) to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful | Synonyms: brand, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize |
deodourise | (verb) eliminate the odor from | Synonyms: deodorise, deodorize |
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detour | (verb) travel via a detour | - |
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devour | (verb) eat greedily | Synonyms: guttle, pig, raven |
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(verb) eat up completely, as with great appetite | Synonyms: consume, demolish, down, go through |
(verb) to consume | - |
(verb) enjoy avidly | - |
discolour | (verb) change color, often in an undesired manner | Synonyms: color, colour, discolor |
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discolourise | (verb) cause to become white or lighter in color | Synonyms: bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourise, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize |
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discount | (verb) bar from attention or consideration | Synonyms: brush aside, brush off, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside |
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(verb) give a reduction in price on | - |
discountenance | (verb) show disapproval by discouraging | - |
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(verb) look with disfavor on | - |
discourage | (verb) try to prevent; show opposition to | Synonyms: deter |
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(verb) advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | Synonyms: admonish, monish, warn |
(verb) deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged | - |
discourse | (verb) talk at length and formally about a topic | Synonyms: dissertate, hold forth |
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(verb) carry on a conversation | Synonyms: converse |
(verb) to consider or examine in speech or writing | Synonyms: discuss, talk about |
disfavour | (verb) put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | Synonyms: disadvantage, disfavor |
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dishonour | (verb) refuse to accept | Synonyms: dishonor |
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(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: attaint, disgrace, dishonor, shame |
(verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will | Synonyms: assault, dishonor, outrage, rape, ravish, violate |
dismount | (verb) alight from (a horse) | Synonyms: get down, get off, light, unhorse |
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double | (verb) increase twofold | Synonyms: duplicate |
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(verb) hit a two-base hit | - |
(verb) do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions | - |
(verb) make or do or perform again | Synonyms: duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate |
(verb) bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain | Synonyms: double over, double up |
(verb) make a demand for (a card or suit) | - |
doubt | (verb) consider unlikely | - |
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(verb) lack confidence in | - |
douche | (verb) direct a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaning | - |
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douse | (verb) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto | Synonyms: dowse, drench, soak, sop, souse |
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(verb) slacken | Synonyms: dowse |
(verb) lower quickly | - |
(verb) immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate | Synonyms: dip, dunk, plunge, souse |
(verb) dip into a liquid | Synonyms: dip, duck |
(verb) wet thoroughly | Synonyms: dowse |
(verb) put out, as of a candle or a light | Synonyms: put out |
dumbfound | (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
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enamour | (verb) attract; cause to be enamored | Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance |
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encounter | (verb) contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | Synonyms: meet, play, take on |
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(verb) come together | Synonyms: come across, meet, run across, run into, see |
(verb) come upon, as if by accident; meet with | Synonyms: bump, chance, find, happen |
(verb) be beset by | Synonyms: run into |
(verb) experience as a reaction | Synonyms: meet, receive |
encourage | (verb) spur on | - |
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(verb) inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to | - |
(verb) contribute to the progress or growth of | Synonyms: advance, boost, further, promote |
endeavour | (verb) attempt by employing effort | Synonyms: endeavor, strive |
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enounce | (verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | Synonyms: articulate, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out |
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enshroud | (verb) cover as if with a shroud | Synonyms: cover, hide, shroud |
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espouse | (verb) take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own | Synonyms: adopt, embrace, sweep up |
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(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | Synonyms: adopt, follow |
(verb) take in marriage; married | Synonyms: conjoin, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry, wed |
expound | (verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing | Synonyms: dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, flesh out, lucubrate |
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(verb) state | Synonyms: exposit, set forth |
favour | (verb) consider as the favorite | Synonyms: favor |
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(verb) promote over another | Synonyms: favor, prefer |
(verb) treat gently or carefully | Synonyms: favor |
(verb) bestow a privilege upon | Synonyms: favor, privilege |
favourite | (verb) To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media | Synonyms: favorite |
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