advert | (verb) make a more or less disguised reference to | Synonyms: allude, touch |
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(verb) make reference to | Synonyms: bring up, cite, mention, name, refer |
(verb) give heed (to) | Synonyms: attend, give ear, hang, pay heed |
advertise | (verb) make publicity for; try to sell (a product) | Synonyms: advertize, promote, push |
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(verb) call attention to | Synonyms: advertize, publicise, publicize |
advertize | (verb) make publicity for; try to sell (a product) | Synonyms: advertise, promote, push |
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(verb) call attention to | Synonyms: advertise, publicise, publicize |
animadvert | (verb) express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation | Synonyms: opine, sound off, speak out, speak up |
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(verb) express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark | - |
avert | (verb) turn away or aside | Synonyms: turn away |
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(verb) prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off | Synonyms: avoid, debar, deflect, fend off, forefend, forfend, head off, obviate, stave off, ward off |
controvert | (verb) prove to be false or incorrect | Synonyms: rebut, refute |
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(verb) be resistant to | Synonyms: contradict, oppose |
convert | (verb) change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy | Synonyms: change over |
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(verb) change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief | - |
(verb) exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category | Synonyms: change, commute, exchange |
(verb) change the nature, purpose, or function of something | - |
(verb) change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change | - |
(verb) cause to adopt a new or different faith | - |
(verb) exchange a penalty for a less severe one | Synonyms: commute, exchange |
(verb) make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something | Synonyms: convince, win over |
(verb) score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone | - |
divert | (verb) turn aside; turn away from | Synonyms: deviate |
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(verb) send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one | - |
(verb) withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions | Synonyms: hive off |
(verb) occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion | Synonyms: amuse, disport |
evert | (verb) turn inside out; turn the inner surface of outward | - |
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introvert | (verb) turn inside | - |
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(verb) fold inwards | Synonyms: invaginate |
invert | (verb) turn inside out or upside down | Synonyms: reverse, turn back |
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(verb) make an inversion (in a musical composition) | - |
(verb) reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of | Synonyms: reverse |
overtake | (verb) catch up with and possibly overtake | Synonyms: catch, catch up with |
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(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm |
(verb) travel past | Synonyms: overhaul, pass |
overtax | (verb) tax excessively | - |
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overthink | (verb) to spend to much time considering something and thus reach the wrong conclusion | - |
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overthrow | (verb) rule against | Synonyms: override, overrule, overturn, reverse |
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(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers | Synonyms: bring down, overturn, subvert |
overtire | (verb) tire excessively | Synonyms: overfatigue, overweary |
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overtop | (verb) look down on | Synonyms: command, dominate, overlook |
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overtrump | (verb) play a trump higher than (one previously played) to the trick | - |
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overturn | (verb) change radically | Synonyms: revolutionise, revolutionize |
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(verb) rule against | Synonyms: override, overrule, overthrow, reverse |
(verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate |
(verb) turn from an upright or normal position | Synonyms: tip over, tump over, turn over |
(verb) cause to overturn from an upright or normal position | Synonyms: bowl over, knock over, tip over, tump over, turn over, upset |
(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers | Synonyms: bring down, overthrow, subvert |
pervert | (verb) change the inherent purpose or function of something | Synonyms: abuse, misuse |
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(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive | Synonyms: convolute, sophisticate, twist, twist around |
(verb) corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | Synonyms: corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, profane, subvert, vitiate |
reconvert | (verb) convert back | - |
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retrovert | (verb) go back to a previous state | Synonyms: regress, return, revert, turn back |
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revert | (verb) go back to a previous state | Synonyms: regress, retrovert, return, turn back |
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(verb) undergo reversion, as in a mutation | - |
subvert | (verb) to raze to the ground, also figuratively | - |
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(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers | Synonyms: bring down, overthrow, overturn |
(verb) destroy property or hinder normal operations | Synonyms: counteract, countermine, sabotage, undermine, weaken |
(verb) corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | Synonyms: corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, vitiate |