augment | (verb) grow or intensify | - |
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(verb) enlarge or increase | - |
augur | (verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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(verb) predict from an omen | - |
bellylaugh | (verb) laugh a deep, hearty laugh | - |
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bug | (verb) annoy persistently | Synonyms: badger, beleaguer, pester, tease |
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(verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Synonyms: intercept, tap, wiretap |
bugger | (verb) practice anal sex upon | Synonyms: sodomise, sodomize |
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bugle | (verb) play on a bugle | - |
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centrifugate | (verb) rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids | Synonyms: centrifuge |
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centrifuge | (verb) rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids | Synonyms: centrifugate |
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chug | (verb) make a dull, explosive sound | - |
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conjugate | (verb) unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds | - |
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(verb) undergo conjugation | - |
(verb) add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. | - |
corrugate | (verb) fold into ridges | - |
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cough | (verb) exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion | - |
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debug | (verb) locate and correct errors in a computer program code | - |
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deluge | (verb) fill or cover completely, usually with water | Synonyms: inundate, submerge |
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(verb) charge someone with too many tasks | Synonyms: flood out, overwhelm |
(verb) fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid | Synonyms: flood, inundate, swamp |
draught | (verb) make a blueprint of | Synonyms: blueprint, draft |
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drug | (verb) administer a drug to | Synonyms: dose |
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(verb) use recreational drugs | Synonyms: do drugs |
furlough | (verb) grant a leave to | - |
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(verb) dismiss, usually for economic reasons | Synonyms: lay off |
gauge | (verb) measure precisely and against a standard | - |
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(verb) adapt to a specified measurement | - |
(verb) mix in specific proportions | - |
(verb) judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | Synonyms: approximate, estimate, guess, judge |
(verb) determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation | - |
(verb) rub to a uniform size | - |
glug | (verb) make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle | - |
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gouge | (verb) force with the thumb | Synonyms: force out |
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(verb) make a groove in | Synonyms: rout |
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation | Synonyms: extort, rack, squeeze, wring |
guggle | (verb) drink from a flask with a gurgling sound | Synonyms: gurgle |
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(verb) flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise | Synonyms: babble, bubble, burble, gurgle, ripple |
(verb) make a sound like a liquid that is being poured from a bottle | - |
hiccough | (verb) breathe spasmodically, and make a sound | Synonyms: hiccup |
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hug | (verb) fit closely or tightly | - |
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(verb) hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | Synonyms: bosom, embrace, squeeze |
humbug | (verb) trick or deceive | - |
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impugn | (verb) attack as false or wrong | - |
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inaugurate | (verb) be a precursor of | Synonyms: introduce, usher in |
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(verb) commence officially | Synonyms: kick off |
(verb) open ceremoniously or dedicate formally | - |
jitterbug | (verb) do the jitterbug | - |
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jug | (verb) stew in an earthenware jug | - |
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(verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand |
juggle | (verb) throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously | - |
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(verb) hold with difficulty and balance insecurely | - |
(verb) deal with simultaneously | - |
(verb) manipulate by or as if by moving around components | - |
(verb) influence by slyness | Synonyms: beguile, hoodwink |
laugh | (verb) produce laughter | Synonyms: express joy, express mirth |
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lug | (verb) carry with difficulty | Synonyms: tote, tug |
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(verb) obstruct | Synonyms: block, choke up, stuff |
luge | (verb) move along on a luge or toboggan | Synonyms: toboggan |
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misgauge | (verb) gauge something incorrectly or improperly | - |
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mug | (verb) To stare awkwardly | - |
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(verb) rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence | - |
oppugn | (verb) challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of | Synonyms: call into question, question |
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plough | (verb) to break and turn over earth especially with a plow | Synonyms: plow, turn |
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(verb) move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil | Synonyms: plow |
plug | (verb) persist in working hard | Synonyms: plug away |
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(verb) insert as a plug | - |
(verb) insert a plug into | - |
(verb) replace the center of a coin with a baser metal | - |
(verb) make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote | - |
(verb) deliver a quick blow to | Synonyms: punch |
(verb) fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug | Synonyms: secure, stop up |
repugn | (verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation | Synonyms: contend, contest |
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rouge | (verb) redden by applying rouge to | - |
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rough | (verb) prepare in preliminary or sketchy form | Synonyms: rough in, rough out |
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roughcast | (verb) hew roughly, without finishing the surface | Synonyms: rough-hew |
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(verb) apply roughcast to | - |
(verb) shape roughly | - |
roughen | (verb) make rough or rougher | - |
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roughhouse | (verb) engage in rough or disorderly play | - |
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ruggedise | (verb) produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage | Synonyms: ruggedize |
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ruggedize | (verb) produce in a version designed to withstand rough usage | Synonyms: ruggedise |
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shrug | (verb) raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation | - |
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slaughter | (verb) kill a large number of people indiscriminately | Synonyms: massacre, mow down |
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(verb) kill (animals) usually for food consumption | Synonyms: butcher |
slough | (verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | Synonyms: exuviate, molt, moult, shed |
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slug | (verb) strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat | Synonyms: slog, swig |
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(verb) be idle; exist in a changeless situation | Synonyms: idle, laze, stagnate |
smuggle | (verb) import or export without paying customs duties | - |
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snuggle | (verb) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position | Synonyms: cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, nuzzle |
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(verb) position comfortably | Synonyms: nestle |
sough | (verb) make a murmuring sound | Synonyms: purl |
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struggle | (verb) be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | Synonyms: contend, fight |
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(verb) to exert strenuous effort against opposition | - |
(verb) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | Synonyms: clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, sputter |
(verb) make a strenuous or labored effort | Synonyms: fight |
subjugate | (verb) make subservient; force to submit or subdue | Synonyms: subject |
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(verb) put down by force or intimidation | Synonyms: keep down, quash, reduce, repress, subdue |
sugar | (verb) sweeten with sugar | Synonyms: saccharify |
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sugarcoat | (verb) cause to appear more pleasant or appealing | - |
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(verb) coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze | Synonyms: candy, glaze |
suggest | (verb) make a proposal, declare a plan for something | Synonyms: advise, propose |
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(verb) call to mind | Synonyms: evoke, paint a picture |
(verb) imply as a possibility | Synonyms: intimate |
(verb) drop a hint; intimate by a hint | Synonyms: hint |
thug | (verb) Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations | - |
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toughen | (verb) make tough or tougher | - |
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tug | (verb) struggle in opposition | - |
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(verb) pull hard | - |
(verb) pull or strain hard at | - |
(verb) move by pulling hard | - |
(verb) carry with difficulty | Synonyms: lug, tote |
(verb) tow (a vessel) with a tug | - |
(verb) strive and make an effort to reach a goal | Synonyms: drive, labor, labour, push |
uglify | (verb) make ugly | - |
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ultracentrifuge | (verb) subject to the action of an ultracentrifuge | - |
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unplug | (verb) pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable | Synonyms: disconnect |
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