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 | - |
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 |
impound | (verb) place or shut up in a pound | Synonyms: pound |
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(verb) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | Synonyms: attach, confiscate, seize, sequester |
pouch | (verb) swell or protrude outwards | Synonyms: bulge, protrude |
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(verb) put into a small bag | - |
(verb) send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels | - |
poultice | (verb) dress by covering with a therapeutic substance | Synonyms: plaster |
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pounce | (verb) move down on as if in an attack | Synonyms: swoop |
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pound | (verb) break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle | - |
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(verb) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | Synonyms: poke, thump |
(verb) strike or drive against with a heavy impact | Synonyms: ram, ram down |
(verb) place or shut up in a pound | Synonyms: impound |
(verb) shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits | Synonyms: pound up |
(verb) partition off into compartments | Synonyms: pound off |
(verb) move rhythmically | Synonyms: beat, thump |
(verb) move heavily or clumsily | Synonyms: lumber |
pour | (verb) move in large numbers | Synonyms: pullulate, stream, swarm, teem |
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(verb) flow in a spurt | - |
(verb) cause to run | - |
(verb) pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment | Synonyms: decant, pour out |
(verb) supply in large amounts or quantities | - |
(verb) rain heavily | Synonyms: pelt, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs, stream |
pout | (verb) make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip | Synonyms: mop, mow |
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(verb) be in a huff and display one's displeasure | Synonyms: brood, sulk |
propound | (verb) put forward, as of an idea | - |
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spout | (verb) talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner | Synonyms: jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave |
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(verb) gush forth in a sudden stream or jet | Synonyms: gush, spirt, spurt |