crosshatch | (verb) shade with multiple crossing lines | - |
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disharmonize | (verb) cause to sound harsh and unpleasant | Synonyms: dissonate |
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foreshadow | (verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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marshal | (verb) make ready for action or use | Synonyms: mobilise, mobilize, summon |
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(verb) arrange in logical order | - |
(verb) place in proper rank | - |
(verb) lead ceremoniously, as in a procession | - |
mishandle | (verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin | Synonyms: ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
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(verb) manage badly or incompetently | Synonyms: misconduct, mismanage |
overshadow | (verb) cast a shadow upon | - |
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(verb) be greater in significance than | Synonyms: dominate, eclipse |
(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: dwarf, shadow |
reshape | (verb) shape anew or differently | - |
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(verb) shape again or shape differently | Synonyms: remold |
sashay | (verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | Synonyms: cock, prance, ruffle, strut, swagger, tittup |
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(verb) move sideways | Synonyms: sidle |
(verb) perform a chasse step, in ballet | Synonyms: chasse |
scrimshank | (verb) avoid work | - |
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shack | (verb) move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | Synonyms: trail |
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(verb) make one's home in a particular place or community | Synonyms: domicile, domiciliate, reside |
shackle | (verb) restrain with fetters | Synonyms: fetter |
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(verb) bind the arms of | Synonyms: pinion |
shade | (verb) pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree | - |
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(verb) vary slightly | - |
(verb) protect from light, heat, or view | - |
(verb) represent the effect of shade or shadow on | Synonyms: fill in |
(verb) cast a shadow over | Synonyms: shade off, shadow |
shadow | (verb) follow, usually without the person's knowledge | - |
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(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: dwarf, overshadow |
(verb) cast a shadow over | Synonyms: shade, shade off |
shadowbox | (verb) go through boxing motions without an opponent | - |
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shaft | (verb) defeat someone through trickery or deceit | Synonyms: cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, screw |
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(verb) equip with a shaft | - |
shag | (verb) dance the shag | - |
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shake | (verb) move with or as if with a tremor | Synonyms: didder |
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(verb) undermine or cause to waver | - |
(verb) bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking | - |
(verb) shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state | - |
(verb) stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | Synonyms: excite, shake up, stimulate, stir |
(verb) move or cause to move back and forth | Synonyms: agitate |
(verb) shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively | Synonyms: judder |
(verb) move back and forth or sideways | Synonyms: rock, sway |
(verb) get rid of | Synonyms: escape from, shake off, throw off |
shallow | (verb) become shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
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(verb) make shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
sham | (verb) make believe with the intent to deceive | Synonyms: affect, dissemble, feign, pretend |
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(verb) make a pretence of | Synonyms: assume, feign, simulate |
shamanise | (verb) practice shamanism | Synonyms: shamanize |
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shamanize | (verb) practice shamanism | Synonyms: shamanise |
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shamble | (verb) walk by dragging one's feet | Synonyms: scuffle, shuffle |
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shame | (verb) surpass or beat by a wide margin | - |
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(verb) cause to be ashamed | - |
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: attaint, disgrace, dishonor, dishonour |
(verb) compel through a sense of shame | - |
shampoo | (verb) use shampoo on (hair) | - |
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shanghai | (verb) take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship | Synonyms: impress |
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shank | (verb) hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction | - |
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shape | (verb) give shape or form to | Synonyms: form |
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(verb) shape or influence; give direction to | Synonyms: determine, influence, mold, mould, regulate |
(verb) make something, usually for a specific function | Synonyms: forge, form, mold, mould, work |
share | (verb) communicate | - |
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(verb) give out as one's portion or share | Synonyms: apportion, deal, divvy up, portion out |
(verb) have, give, or receive a share of | Synonyms: partake, partake in |
(verb) use jointly or in common | - |
(verb) have in common | - |
shark | (verb) hunt shark | - |
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(verb) play the shark; act with trickery | - |
sharpen | (verb) become sharp or sharper | - |
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(verb) make crisp or more crisp and precise | - |
(verb) raise the pitch of (musical notes) | - |
(verb) put (an image) into focus | Synonyms: focalise, focalize, focus |
(verb) make (one's senses) more acute | Synonyms: heighten |
(verb) give a point to | Synonyms: point, taper |
(verb) make sharp or sharper | - |
(verb) make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper | - |
sharpshoot | (verb) aim and shoot with great precision | Synonyms: snipe |
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shart | (verb) to intend to release flatulence but actually defecate | - |
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shatter | (verb) break into many pieces | - |
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(verb) cause to break into many pieces | - |
(verb) damage or destroy | - |
shave | (verb) remove body hair with a razor | - |
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(verb) touch the surface of lightly | - |
(verb) cut closely | Synonyms: trim |
(verb) cut or remove with or as if with a plane | Synonyms: plane |
(verb) make shavings of or reduce to shavings | - |
(verb) cut the price of | Synonyms: knock off |
shillyshally | (verb) be uncertain and vague | - |
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(verb) postpone doing what one should be doing | Synonyms: dilly-dally, dillydally, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, procrastinate, stall |