alphabetise | (verb) arrange in alphabetical order | Synonyms: alphabetize |
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alphabetize | (verb) arrange in alphabetical order | Synonyms: alphabetise |
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(verb) provide with an alphabet | - |
anthropomorphise | (verb) ascribe human features to something | Synonyms: anthropomorphize |
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anthropomorphize | (verb) ascribe human features to something | Synonyms: anthropomorphise |
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aphorise | (verb) speak or write in aphorisms | Synonyms: aphorize |
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aphorize | (verb) speak or write in aphorisms | Synonyms: aphorise |
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apostrophise | (verb) use an apostrophe | Synonyms: apostrophize |
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apostrophize | (verb) use an apostrophe | Synonyms: apostrophise |
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asphalt | (verb) cover with tar or asphalt | - |
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asphyxiate | (verb) be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen | Synonyms: stifle, suffocate |
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(verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | Synonyms: smother, suffocate |
(verb) impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of | Synonyms: choke, stifle, suffocate |
atrophy | (verb) undergo atrophy | - |
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autograph | (verb) mark with one's signature | Synonyms: inscribe |
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blaspheme | (verb) utter obscenities or profanities | Synonyms: curse, cuss, imprecate, swear |
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(verb) speak of in an irreverent or impious manner | - |
calligraph | (verb) write beautifully and ornamentally | - |
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camphorate | (verb) treat with camphor | - |
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choreograph | (verb) plan and oversee the development and details of | - |
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(verb) compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music | - |
cipher | (verb) make a mathematical calculation or computation | Synonyms: calculate, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out |
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(verb) convert ordinary language into code | Synonyms: code, cypher, encipher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code |
cypher | (verb) make a mathematical calculation or computation | Synonyms: calculate, cipher, compute, figure, reckon, work out |
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(verb) convert ordinary language into code | Synonyms: cipher, code, encipher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code |
decipher | (verb) read with difficulty | Synonyms: trace |
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(verb) convert code into ordinary language | Synonyms: decode, decrypt |
desulphurize | (verb) remove sulfur from | Synonyms: desulfurize |
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diphthongise | (verb) change from a simple vowel to a diphthong | Synonyms: diphthongize |
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diphthongize | (verb) change from a simple vowel to a diphthong | Synonyms: diphthongise |
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emphasise | (verb) to stress, single out as important | Synonyms: accent, accentuate, emphasize, punctuate, stress |
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(verb) give extra weight to (a communication) | Synonyms: emphasize, underline, underscore |
emphasize | (verb) to stress, single out as important | Synonyms: accent, accentuate, emphasise, punctuate, stress |
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(verb) give extra weight to (a communication) | Synonyms: emphasise, underline, underscore |
encipher | (verb) convert ordinary language into code | Synonyms: cipher, code, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code |
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euphemise | (verb) refer to something with a euphemism | Synonyms: euphemize |
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euphemize | (verb) refer to something with a euphemism | Synonyms: euphemise |
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galumph | (verb) move around heavily and clumsily | - |
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graph | (verb) represent by means of a graph | Synonyms: chart |
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(verb) plot upon a graph | - |
hectograph | (verb) copy on a duplicator | - |
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heliograph | (verb) signal by means of a mirror and the using the sun's rays | - |
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hypertrophy | (verb) undergo hypertrophy | - |
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hyphen | (verb) divide or connect with a hyphen | Synonyms: hyphenate |
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hyphenate | (verb) divide or connect with a hyphen | Synonyms: hyphen |
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hypophysectomise | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomize |
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hypophysectomize | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomise |
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lithograph | (verb) make by lithography | - |
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lyophilise | (verb) to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum | Synonyms: lyophilize |
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lyophilize | (verb) to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum | Synonyms: lyophilise |
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metamorphose | (verb) change completely the nature or appearance of | Synonyms: transfigure, transmogrify |
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(verb) change in outward structure or looks | Synonyms: transform, transmute |
mimeograph | (verb) print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph | Synonyms: mimeo |
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morph | (verb) change shape as via computer animation | - |
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(verb) cause to change shape in a computer animation | - |
orphan | (verb) deprive of parents | - |
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overemphasise | (verb) place special or excessive emphasis on | Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress |
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overemphasize | (verb) place special or excessive emphasis on | Synonyms: overemphasise, overstress |
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paragraph | (verb) write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher | - |
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(verb) write about in a paragraph | - |
(verb) divide into paragraphs, as of text | - |
paraphrase | (verb) express the same message in different words | Synonyms: rephrase, reword |
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phase | (verb) adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition | - |
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(verb) arrange in phases or stages | - |
philander | (verb) talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | Synonyms: butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, romance |
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(verb) have amorous affairs; of men | Synonyms: womanise, womanize |
philosophise | (verb) reason philosophically | Synonyms: philosophize |
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philosophize | (verb) reason philosophically | Synonyms: philosophise |
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phlebotomise | (verb) draw blood | Synonyms: bleed, leech, phlebotomize |
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phlebotomize | (verb) draw blood | Synonyms: bleed, leech, phlebotomise |
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phonate | (verb) utter speech sounds | Synonyms: vocalise, vocalize |
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phone | (verb) get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone | Synonyms: call, call up, ring, telephone |
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phosphoresce | (verb) to exhibit phosphorescence | - |
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photobomb | (verb) to jump into someone's photo | - |
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photocopy | (verb) reproduce by xerography | Synonyms: run off, xerox |
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photograph | (verb) record on photographic film | Synonyms: shoot, snap |
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(verb) undergo being photographed in a certain way | - |
photosensitise | (verb) make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light | Synonyms: photosensitize |
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photosensitize | (verb) make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light | Synonyms: photosensitise |
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photoshop | (verb) To digitally alter a photo | - |
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photostat | (verb) make a copy by means of a Photostat device | - |
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phrase | (verb) put into words or an expression | Synonyms: articulate, formulate, give voice, word |
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(verb) divide, combine, or mark into phrases | - |
prophesy | (verb) predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration | Synonyms: vaticinate |
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(verb) deliver a sermon | Synonyms: preach |
rephrase | (verb) express the same message in different words | Synonyms: paraphrase, reword |
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semaphore | (verb) convey by semaphore, of information | - |
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(verb) send signals by or as if by semaphore | - |
shepherd | (verb) tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats | - |
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(verb) watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils | - |
siphon | (verb) move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action | - |
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(verb) convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon | Synonyms: siphon off, syphon |
sophisticate | (verb) make more complex or refined | - |
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(verb) alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive | Synonyms: doctor, doctor up |
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive | Synonyms: convolute, pervert, twist, twist around |
(verb) make less natural or innocent | - |
sphacelate | (verb) undergo necrosis | Synonyms: gangrene, mortify, necrose |
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stenograph | (verb) write in shorthand | - |
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sulphur | (verb) treat with sulphur in order to preserve | Synonyms: sulfur |
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sulphurette | (verb) combine with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurette |
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symphonise | (verb) play or sound together, in harmony | Synonyms: symphonize |
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symphonize | (verb) play or sound together, in harmony | Synonyms: symphonise |
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syphon | (verb) convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon | Synonyms: siphon, siphon off |
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telegraph | (verb) send cables, wires, or telegrams | Synonyms: cable, wire |
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telephone | (verb) get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone | Synonyms: call, call up, phone, ring |
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trephine | (verb) operate on with a trephine | - |
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triumph | (verb) dwell on with satisfaction | Synonyms: crow, gloat |
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(verb) to express great joy | Synonyms: exuberate, exult, jubilate, rejoice |
(verb) prove superior | Synonyms: prevail |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: rejoice, wallow |
upheave | (verb) lift forcefully from beneath | - |
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uphold | (verb) stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals | - |
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(verb) support against an opponent | Synonyms: maintain |
(verb) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | Synonyms: bear on, carry on, continue, preserve |
upholster | (verb) provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers | - |
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