bevel | (verb) cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel | Synonyms: chamfer |
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develop | (verb) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | Synonyms: acquire, get, grow, produce |
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(verb) grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment | - |
(verb) cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development | Synonyms: make grow |
(verb) happen | Synonyms: break, recrudesce |
(verb) change the use of and make available or usable | Synonyms: build up |
(verb) be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest | - |
(verb) gain through experience | Synonyms: acquire, evolve |
(verb) become technologically advanced | Synonyms: modernise, modernize |
(verb) grow emotionally or mature | Synonyms: grow |
(verb) expand in the form of a series | - |
(verb) elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme | - |
(verb) create by training and teaching | Synonyms: educate, prepare, train |
(verb) elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses | Synonyms: explicate, formulate |
(verb) move into a strategically more advantageous position | - |
(verb) move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions | - |
(verb) superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry | - |
(verb) work out | Synonyms: evolve, germinate |
(verb) make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation | - |
(verb) generate gradually | - |
(verb) make visible by means of chemical solutions | - |
(verb) come into existence; take on form or shape | Synonyms: arise, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise |
dishevel | (verb) disarrange or rumple; dishevel | Synonyms: tangle, tousle |
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drivel | (verb) let saliva drivel from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber |
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envelop | (verb) enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | Synonyms: enclose, enfold, enwrap, wrap |
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gravel | (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
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(verb) cover with gravel | - |
(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
grovel | (verb) show submission or fear | Synonyms: cower, crawl, creep, cringe, fawn |
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level | (verb) become level or even | Synonyms: level off |
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(verb) talk frankly with; lay it on the line | - |
(verb) direct into a position for use | Synonyms: charge, point |
(verb) aim at | - |
(verb) make level or straight | Synonyms: even, even out, flush |
(verb) tear down so as to make flat with the ground | Synonyms: dismantle, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down |
marvel | (verb) express astonishment or surprise about something | - |
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(verb) be amazed at | Synonyms: wonder |
novelise | (verb) convert into the form or the style of a novel | Synonyms: fictionalise, fictionalize, novelize |
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novelize | (verb) convert into the form or the style of a novel | Synonyms: fictionalise, fictionalize, novelise |
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ravel | (verb) tangle or complicate | Synonyms: knot, tangle |
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(verb) disentangle | Synonyms: ravel out, unravel |
redevelop | (verb) change the plans for the use of (land) | - |
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(verb) formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis | Synonyms: reformulate |
(verb) develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast, colour, etc., of a negative or print | - |
revel | (verb) take delight in | Synonyms: delight, enjoy |
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(verb) celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | Synonyms: jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopee, racket, wassail, whoop it up |
shovel | (verb) dig with or as if with a shovel | - |
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shrivel | (verb) wither, as with a loss of moisture | Synonyms: shrink, shrivel up, wither |
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(verb) decrease in size, range, or extent | Synonyms: shrink |
snivel | (verb) snuff up mucus through the nose | Synonyms: snuffle |
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(verb) cry or whine with snuffling | Synonyms: blub, blubber, sniffle, snuffle |
(verb) talk in a tearful manner | Synonyms: whine |
swivel | (verb) turn on a pivot | Synonyms: pivot |
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travel | (verb) change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically | Synonyms: go, locomote, move |
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(verb) make a trip for pleasure | Synonyms: jaunt, trip |
(verb) travel upon or across | Synonyms: journey |
(verb) undergo transportation as in a vehicle | - |
(verb) undertake a journey or trip | Synonyms: journey |
(verb) travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge | Synonyms: move around |
underdevelop | (verb) process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature | - |
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unravel | (verb) become undone | Synonyms: run |
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(verb) become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of | Synonyms: unknot, unpick, unscramble, untangle |
(verb) disentangle | Synonyms: ravel, ravel out |
velcro | (verb) fasten with Velcro | - |
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vellicate | (verb) irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear | Synonyms: pinch |
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(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: tickle, titillate |