bespot | (verb) mark with, or as if with, spots | - |
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correspond | (verb) exchange messages | - |
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(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | Synonyms: agree, check, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
(verb) take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to | Synonyms: represent, stand for |
(verb) be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics | Synonyms: equate |
cosponsor | (verb) sponsor together with another sponsor | - |
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despoil | (verb) destroy and strip of its possession | Synonyms: plunder, rape, spoil, violate |
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(verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip |
despond | (verb) lose confidence or hope; become dejected | - |
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disport | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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(verb) occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion | Synonyms: amuse, divert |
dispose | (verb) make fit or prepared | Synonyms: qualify |
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(verb) make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief | Synonyms: incline |
(verb) place or put in a particular order | - |
(verb) throw or cast away | Synonyms: cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out |
(verb) give, sell, or transfer to another | - |
dispossess | (verb) deprive of the possession of real estate | - |
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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 |
indispose | (verb) cause to feel unwell | - |
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(verb) make unfit or unsuitable | Synonyms: disqualify, unfit |
(verb) make unwilling | Synonyms: disincline |
predispose | (verb) make susceptible | - |
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redispose | (verb) dispose anew | - |
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respond | (verb) show a response or a reaction to something | Synonyms: react |
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(verb) respond favorably or as hoped | - |
(verb) react verbally | Synonyms: answer, reply |
spoil | (verb) become unfit for consumption or use | Synonyms: go bad |
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(verb) alter from the original | Synonyms: corrupt |
(verb) make imperfect | Synonyms: deflower, impair, mar, vitiate |
(verb) destroy and strip of its possession | Synonyms: despoil, plunder, rape, violate |
(verb) have a strong desire or urge to do something | Synonyms: itch |
(verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | Synonyms: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, thwart |
(verb) treat with excessive indulgence | Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper |
(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, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up |
spondaise | (verb) make spondaic | Synonyms: spondaize |
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spondaize | (verb) make spondaic | Synonyms: spondaise |
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sponge | (verb) wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten | - |
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(verb) erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard | - |
(verb) soak up with a sponge | - |
(verb) gather sponges, in the ocean | - |
(verb) ask for and get free; be a parasite | Synonyms: bum, cadge, grub, mooch |
sponsor | (verb) assume sponsorship of | Synonyms: patronise, patronize |
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(verb) assume responsibility for or leadership of | - |
(verb) do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of | Synonyms: buy at, frequent, patronise, patronize, shop, shop at |
spoof | (verb) make a parody of | Synonyms: burlesque, parody |
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spook | (verb) frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action | - |
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spool | (verb) wind onto a spool or a reel | - |
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(verb) transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage | - |
spoon | (verb) scoop up or take up with a spoon | - |
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(verb) snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others | Synonyms: smooch |
spoonfeed | (verb) teach without challenging the students | - |
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(verb) feed with a spoon | - |
sport | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark |
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(verb) wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner | Synonyms: boast, feature |
sportscast | (verb) broadcast a sports event | - |
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sporulate | (verb) convert into spores | - |
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(verb) produce spores | - |
spot | (verb) mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition | - |
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(verb) become spotted | - |
(verb) make a spot or mark onto | Synonyms: blob, blot, fleck |
(verb) mar or impair with a flaw | Synonyms: blemish |
(verb) catch sight of | Synonyms: descry, espy, spy |
(verb) detect with the senses | Synonyms: discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognise, recognize, tell apart |
spotlight | (verb) illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater | - |
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(verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | Synonyms: foreground, highlight, play up |
spotweld | (verb) make circular welds | Synonyms: spot-weld |
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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 |
transport | (verb) move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body | Synonyms: carry |
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(verb) send from one person or place to another | Synonyms: channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit |
(verb) hold spellbound | Synonyms: delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish |
(verb) move something or somebody around; usually over long distances | - |
(verb) transport commercially | Synonyms: send, ship |
transpose | (verb) change the order or arrangement of | Synonyms: commute, permute |
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(verb) change key | - |
(verb) cause to change places | Synonyms: counterchange, interchange |
(verb) exchange positions without a change in value | Synonyms: commute |
(verb) transfer from one place or period to another | Synonyms: transfer, transplant |
(verb) put (a piece of music) into another key | - |
(verb) transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality | - |