| slather | (verb) spread thickly | - |
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| sleuth | (verb) watch, observe, or inquire secretly | Synonyms: snoop, spy, stag |
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| slither | (verb) to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly | Synonyms: slide |
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| smooth | (verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smoothen |
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| (verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smoothen |
| (verb) free from obstructions | Synonyms: smooth out |
| smoothen | (verb) become smooth | - |
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| (verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smooth |
| (verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smooth |
| smother | (verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | Synonyms: asphyxiate, suffocate |
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| (verb) suppress in order to conceal or hide | Synonyms: muffle, repress, stifle, strangle |
| (verb) envelop completely | Synonyms: surround |
| (verb) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | Synonyms: put out |
| (verb) form an impenetrable cover over | - |
| soothe | (verb) cause to feel better | - |
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| (verb) give moral or emotional strength to | Synonyms: comfort, console, solace |
| strengthen | (verb) give a healthy elasticity to | Synonyms: tone, tone up |
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| (verb) gain strength | - |
| (verb) make strong or stronger | Synonyms: beef up, fortify |
| sunbathe | (verb) expose one's body to the sun | Synonyms: sun |
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| swathe | (verb) wrap in swaddling clothes | Synonyms: swaddle |
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| sympathise | (verb) be understanding of | Synonyms: empathise, empathize, sympathize, understand |
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| (verb) to feel or express sympathy or compassion | Synonyms: commiserate, sympathize |
| (verb) share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of | Synonyms: sympathize |
| sympathize | (verb) be understanding of | Synonyms: empathise, empathize, sympathise, understand |
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| (verb) to feel or express sympathy or compassion | Synonyms: commiserate, sympathise |
| (verb) share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of | Synonyms: sympathise |
| synthesise | (verb) combine so as to form a more complex, product | Synonyms: synthesize |
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| synthesize | (verb) combine so as to form a more complex, product | Synonyms: synthesise |
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| (verb) combine and form a synthesis | - |
| teethe | (verb) grow teeth; cut the baby teeth | - |
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| telepathise | (verb) communicate nonverbally by telepathy | Synonyms: telepathize |
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| telepathize | (verb) communicate nonverbally by telepathy | Synonyms: telepathise |
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| tether | (verb) tie with a tether | - |
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| thank | (verb) express gratitude or show appreciation to | Synonyms: give thanks |
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| thatch | (verb) cover with thatch | - |
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| thaw | (verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid | Synonyms: dethaw, dissolve, melt, unfreeze, unthaw |
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| theme | (verb) provide with a particular theme or motive | - |
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| theologise | (verb) make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects | Synonyms: theologize |
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| (verb) treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character | Synonyms: theologize |
| theologize | (verb) make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects | Synonyms: theologise |
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| (verb) treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character | Synonyms: theologise |
| theorise | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorize |
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| theorize | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise |
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| (verb) form or construct theories | - |
| (verb) construct a theory about | - |
| thermostat | (verb) control the temperature with a thermostat | - |
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| thicken | (verb) become thick or thicker | Synonyms: inspissate |
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| (verb) make thick or thicker | Synonyms: inspissate |
| (verb) make viscous or dense | Synonyms: inspissate |
| thieve | (verb) take by theft | Synonyms: cop, glom, hook, knock off, snitch |
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| thin | (verb) take off weight | Synonyms: melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down |
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| (verb) lose thickness; become thin or thinner | - |
| (verb) make thin or thinner | - |
| (verb) lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture | Synonyms: cut, dilute, reduce, thin out |
| think | (verb) bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation | - |
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| (verb) use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments | Synonyms: cerebrate, cogitate |
| (verb) judge or regard; look upon; judge | Synonyms: believe, conceive, consider |
| (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve |
| (verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose |
| (verb) have in mind as a purpose | Synonyms: intend, mean |
| (verb) be capable of conscious thought | - |
| (verb) focus one's attention on a certain state | - |
| (verb) decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting | - |
| (verb) ponder; reflect on, or reason about | - |
| (verb) have or formulate in the mind | - |
| (verb) dispose the mind in a certain way | - |
| (verb) imagine or visualize | - |
| thirst | (verb) have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | Synonyms: crave, hunger, lust, starve |
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| (verb) feel the need to drink | - |
| thoriate | (verb) impregnate with thorium oxide to increase thermionic emission | - |
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| thrash | (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard | Synonyms: flail, lam, thresh |
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| (verb) beat the seeds out of a grain | Synonyms: thresh |
| (verb) beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight | Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick |
| (verb) dance the slam dance | Synonyms: mosh, slam, slam dance |
| (verb) move or stir about violently | Synonyms: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss |
| (verb) beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all | - |
| (verb) move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation | - |
| thread | (verb) pass a thread through | - |
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| (verb) thread on or as if on a string | Synonyms: draw, string |
| (verb) remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string | - |
| (verb) pass through or into | - |
| (verb) to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | Synonyms: meander, wander, weave, wind |
| threaten | (verb) to utter intentions of injury or punishment against | - |
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| (verb) to be a menacing indication of something | - |
| (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril |
| thresh | (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard | Synonyms: flail, lam, thrash |
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| (verb) beat the seeds out of a grain | Synonyms: thrash |
| (verb) move or stir about violently | Synonyms: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh about, toss |
| (verb) move like a flail; thresh about | Synonyms: flail |
| thrill | (verb) fill with sublime emotion | Synonyms: beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink |
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| (verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | Synonyms: tickle, vibrate |
| (verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement | Synonyms: shiver, shudder, throb |
| (verb) cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input | - |
| thrive | (verb) grow vigorously | Synonyms: boom, expand, flourish |
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| (verb) make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | Synonyms: flourish, fly high, prosper |
| throb | (verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement | Synonyms: shiver, shudder, thrill |
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| (verb) expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically | Synonyms: pulsate, pulse |
| (verb) pulsate or pound with abnormal force | - |
| thrombose | (verb) become blocked by a thrombus | - |
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| throne | (verb) put a monarch on the throne | Synonyms: enthrone |
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| (verb) sit on the throne as a ruler | - |
| throng | (verb) press tightly together or cram | Synonyms: jam, mob, pack, pile |
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| throttle | (verb) reduce the air supply | Synonyms: choke |
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| (verb) place limits on (extent or amount or access) | Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, restrict, trammel |
| (verb) kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air | Synonyms: strangle, strangulate |
| throw | (verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | Synonyms: bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle |
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| (verb) convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture | Synonyms: give |
| (verb) utter with force; utter vehemently | Synonyms: hurl |
| (verb) propel through the air | - |
| (verb) cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation | Synonyms: flip, switch |
| (verb) place or put with great energy | Synonyms: thrust |
| (verb) cause to fall off | - |
| (verb) to remove | Synonyms: cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw away, throw off |
| (verb) throw (a die) out onto a flat surface | - |
| (verb) make on a potter's wheel | - |
| (verb) put or send forth | Synonyms: cast, contrive, project |
| (verb) organize or be responsible for | Synonyms: give, have, hold, make |
| (verb) cause to be confused emotionally | Synonyms: bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate |
| (verb) move violently, energetically, or carelessly | - |
| (verb) to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly | - |
| thrum | (verb) make a rhythmic sound | Synonyms: beat, drum |
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| (verb) sound with a monotonous hum | Synonyms: hum |
| (verb) sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) | Synonyms: strum |
| thrust | (verb) impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably | Synonyms: force |
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| (verb) penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument | Synonyms: pierce |
| (verb) place or put with great energy | Synonyms: throw |
| (verb) push forcefully | - |
| (verb) make a thrusting forward movement | Synonyms: hurl, hurtle, lunge |
| (verb) press or force | Synonyms: shove, squeeze, stuff |
| (verb) push violently in a specified direction | Synonyms: push up |
| (verb) force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock | - |
| thud | (verb) strike with a dull sound | - |
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| (verb) make a dull sound | Synonyms: thump |
| (verb) make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants | Synonyms: crump, scrunch |
| thug | (verb) Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations | - |
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| thumb | (verb) feel or handle with the fingers | Synonyms: finger |
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| (verb) travel by getting free rides from motorists | Synonyms: hitch, hitchhike |
| (verb) look through a book or other written material | Synonyms: flick, flip, leaf, riff, riffle |
| thumbtack | (verb) fasten with thumbtacks | - |
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| thump | (verb) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | Synonyms: poke, pound |
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| (verb) move rhythmically | Synonyms: beat, pound |
| (verb) make a dull sound | Synonyms: thud |
| thunder | (verb) utter words loudly and forcefully | Synonyms: roar |
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| (verb) to make or produce a loud noise | - |
| (verb) move fast, noisily, and heavily | - |
| (verb) be the case that thunder is being heard | Synonyms: boom |
| thurify | (verb) perfume especially with a censer | Synonyms: cense, incense |
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| thwack | (verb) deliver a hard blow to | Synonyms: smack |
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| thwart | (verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | Synonyms: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil |
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| tithe | (verb) levy a tithe on (produce or a crop) | - |
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| (verb) exact a tithe from | - |
| (verb) pay a tenth of one's income; pay one tenth of, especially to the church | - |
| unclothe | (verb) get undressed | Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, undress |
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| (verb) take the covers off | - |
| (verb) strip | - |
| unearth | (verb) recover through digging | Synonyms: excavate |
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| (verb) discover by investigation | - |
| unsheathe | (verb) draw from a sheath or scabbard | - |
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| unthaw | (verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid | Synonyms: dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze |
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| weather | (verb) change under the action or influence of the weather | - |
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| (verb) cause to slope | - |
| (verb) sail to the windward of | - |
| (verb) face and withstand with courage | Synonyms: brave, brave out, endure |
| weatherproof | (verb) make resistant to bad weather | - |
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| weatherstrip | (verb) provide with weatherstripping | - |
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| withdraw | (verb) keep away from others | Synonyms: seclude, sequester, sequestrate |
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| (verb) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | Synonyms: remove, take, take away |
| (verb) make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity | Synonyms: back away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat |
| (verb) take back what one has said | Synonyms: swallow, take back, unsay |
| (verb) release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles | Synonyms: disengage |
| (verb) lose interest | Synonyms: retire |
| (verb) pull back or move away or backward | Synonyms: draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat |
| (verb) remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) | Synonyms: draw, draw off, take out |
| (verb) cause to be returned | Synonyms: call back, call in, recall |
| (verb) break from a meeting or gathering | Synonyms: adjourn, retire |
| (verb) withdraw from active participation | Synonyms: retire |
| (verb) retire gracefully | Synonyms: bow out |
| wither | (verb) wither, as with a loss of moisture | Synonyms: shrink, shrivel, shrivel up |
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| (verb) lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | Synonyms: fade |
| withhold | (verb) hold back; refuse to hand over or share | Synonyms: keep back |
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| (verb) retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments | Synonyms: deduct, recoup |
| withstand | (verb) stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something | Synonyms: hold out, resist, stand firm |
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| (verb) resist or confront with resistance | Synonyms: defy, hold, hold up |
| woolgather | (verb) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy | Synonyms: daydream, dream, stargaze |
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| wreathe | (verb) form into a wreath | Synonyms: wind |
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| (verb) decorate or deck with wreaths | - |
| (verb) move with slow, sinuous movements | - |
| writhe | (verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | Synonyms: squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle |
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