adumbrate | (verb) describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of | Synonyms: outline, sketch |
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(verb) give to understand | Synonyms: insinuate, intimate |
benumb | (verb) make numb or insensitive | Synonyms: blunt, dull, numb |
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bumble | (verb) speak haltingly | Synonyms: falter, stammer, stutter |
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(verb) walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly | Synonyms: falter, stumble |
(verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin | Synonyms: ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
crumb | (verb) remove crumbs from | - |
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(verb) break into crumbs | - |
(verb) coat with bread crumbs | - |
crumble | (verb) break or fall apart into fragments | Synonyms: fall apart |
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(verb) fall into decay or ruin | Synonyms: decay, dilapidate |
(verb) fall apart | Synonyms: break down, collapse, crumple, tumble |
cumber | (verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: encumber, restrain |
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disencumber | (verb) release from entanglement of difficulty | Synonyms: disentangle, extricate, untangle |
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dumbfound | (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
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encumber | (verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: cumber, restrain |
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fumble | (verb) drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder | - |
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(verb) feel about uncertainly or blindly | Synonyms: grope |
(verb) handle clumsily | - |
(verb) make one's way clumsily or blindly | Synonyms: blunder |
(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, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
grumble | (verb) make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | Synonyms: croak, gnarl, murmur, mutter |
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(verb) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | Synonyms: grouch, scold |
(verb) to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | Synonyms: growl, rumble |
(verb) make a low noise | Synonyms: rumble |
humble | (verb) cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | Synonyms: abase, chagrin, humiliate, mortify |
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(verb) cause to be unpretentious | - |
humbug | (verb) trick or deceive | - |
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jumble | (verb) bring into random order | Synonyms: scramble, throw together |
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(verb) assemble without order or sense | Synonyms: confuse, mix up |
(verb) be all mixed up or jumbled together | Synonyms: mingle |
lumber | (verb) cut lumber, as in woods and forests | Synonyms: log |
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(verb) move heavily or clumsily | Synonyms: pound |
mumble | (verb) talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice | Synonyms: maunder, mussitate, mutter |
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(verb) grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty | Synonyms: gum |
numb | (verb) make numb or insensitive | Synonyms: benumb, blunt, dull |
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number | (verb) place a limit on the number of | Synonyms: keep down |
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(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, enumerate, numerate |
(verb) enumerate | Synonyms: list |
(verb) give numbers to | - |
(verb) add up in number or quantity | Synonyms: add up, amount, come, total |
(verb) put into a group | Synonyms: count |
outnumber | (verb) be larger in number | - |
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plumb | (verb) adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical | - |
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(verb) measure the depth of something | - |
(verb) examine thoroughly and in great depth | - |
(verb) weight with lead | - |
recumb | (verb) lean in a comfortable resting position | Synonyms: recline, repose |
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rhumba | (verb) dance the rhumba | Synonyms: rumba |
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rumba | (verb) dance the rhumba | Synonyms: rhumba |
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rumble | (verb) to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | Synonyms: growl, grumble |
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(verb) make a low noise | Synonyms: grumble |
slumber | (verb) be asleep | Synonyms: catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, sleep |
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stumble | (verb) make an error | Synonyms: slip up, trip up |
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(verb) miss a step and fall or nearly fall | Synonyms: trip |
(verb) walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly | Synonyms: bumble, falter |
(verb) encounter by chance | Synonyms: hit |
succumb | (verb) consent reluctantly | Synonyms: buckle under, give in, knuckle under, yield |
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(verb) be fatally overwhelmed | Synonyms: yield |
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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tumble | (verb) do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully | - |
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(verb) fall suddenly and sharply | - |
(verb) suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat | - |
(verb) put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying | - |
(verb) understand, usually after some initial difficulty | Synonyms: catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, twig |
(verb) throw together in a confused mass | - |
(verb) fall down, as if collapsing | Synonyms: topple |
(verb) fall apart | Synonyms: break down, collapse, crumble, crumple |
(verb) roll over and over, back and forth | - |
(verb) cause to topple or tumble by pushing | Synonyms: tip, topple |
(verb) fly around | Synonyms: whirl, whirl around |