attack | (verb) begin to injure | - |
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(verb) set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task | - |
(verb) attack in speech or writing | Synonyms: assail, assault, lash out, round, snipe |
(verb) launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with | Synonyms: assail |
(verb) take the initiative and go on the offensive | Synonyms: aggress |
(verb) attack someone physically or emotionally | Synonyms: assail, assault, set on |
back | (verb) establish as valid or genuine | Synonyms: back up |
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(verb) strengthen by providing with a back or backing | - |
(verb) shift to a counterclockwise direction | - |
(verb) place a bet on | Synonyms: bet on, gage, game, punt, stake |
(verb) travel backward | - |
(verb) cause to travel backward | - |
(verb) support financial backing for | - |
(verb) be behind; approve of | Synonyms: endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support |
(verb) give support or one's approval to | Synonyms: endorse, indorse, second |
(verb) be in back of | - |
backpack | (verb) hike with a backpack | Synonyms: pack |
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backtrack | (verb) retrace one's course | Synonyms: double back, turn back |
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barrack | (verb) laugh at with contempt and derision | Synonyms: flout, gibe, jeer, scoff |
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(verb) spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | Synonyms: cheer, exhort, inspire, pep up, root on, urge, urge on |
(verb) lodge in barracks | - |
bedeck | (verb) decorate | Synonyms: bedight, deck |
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bemock | (verb) treat with contempt | Synonyms: mock |
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black | (verb) make or become black | Synonyms: blacken, melanise, melanize |
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blackjack | (verb) exert pressure on someone through threats | Synonyms: blackmail, pressure |
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block | (verb) shape into a block or blocks | - |
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(verb) shape by using a block | - |
(verb) prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) | Synonyms: freeze, immobilise, immobilize |
(verb) be unable to remember | Synonyms: blank out, draw a blank, forget |
(verb) interfere with or prevent the reception of signals | Synonyms: jam |
(verb) impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) | Synonyms: deflect, parry |
(verb) render unsuitable for passage | Synonyms: bar, barricade, block off, block up, blockade, stop |
(verb) obstruct | Synonyms: choke up, lug, stuff |
(verb) stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block | - |
(verb) support, secure, or raise with a block | - |
(verb) block passage through | Synonyms: close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude |
(verb) shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight | Synonyms: obstruct |
(verb) interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia | - |
(verb) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of | Synonyms: blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy |
(verb) stop from happening or developing | Synonyms: halt, kibosh, stop |
(verb) run on a block system | - |
bootlick | (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | Synonyms: fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, toady, truckle |
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bottleneck | (verb) become narrow, like a bottleneck | - |
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(verb) slow down or impede by creating an obstruction | - |
brick | (verb) To stop working (of an electronic device) | - |
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buck | (verb) jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched | Synonyms: hitch, jerk |
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(verb) move quickly and violently | Synonyms: charge, shoot, shoot down, tear |
(verb) resist | Synonyms: go against |
(verb) to strive with determination | - |
bushwhack | (verb) wait in hiding to attack | Synonyms: ambuscade, ambush, lie in wait, lurk, scupper, waylay |
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(verb) cut one's way through the woods or bush | - |
(verb) live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla | - |
carjack | (verb) take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it | - |
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check | (verb) slow the growth or development of | Synonyms: delay, retard |
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(verb) become fractured; break or crack on the surface only | Synonyms: break, crack |
(verb) make cracks or chinks in | Synonyms: chink |
(verb) arrest the motion (of something) abruptly | - |
(verb) examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition | Synonyms: check into, check out, check over, check up on, go over, look into, suss out |
(verb) put a check mark on or near or next to | Synonyms: check off, mark, mark off, tick, tick off |
(verb) be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | Synonyms: ascertain, assure, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it |
(verb) verify by consulting a source or authority | - |
(verb) write out a check on a bank account | - |
(verb) find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | Synonyms: ascertain, determine, find out, learn, see, watch |
(verb) place into check | - |
(verb) decline to initiate betting | - |
(verb) hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | Synonyms: arrest, contain, hold back, stop, turn back |
(verb) mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on | Synonyms: checker, chequer |
(verb) stop in a chase especially when scent is lost | - |
(verb) abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey | - |
(verb) stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution | - |
(verb) hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping | - |
(verb) consign for shipment on a vehicle | - |
(verb) develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control | Synonyms: condition, discipline, train |
(verb) make an examination or investigation | - |
(verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits | Synonyms: contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, moderate |
(verb) block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey | - |
(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | Synonyms: agree, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
(verb) be verified or confirmed; pass inspection | Synonyms: check out |
chock | (verb) support on chocks | - |
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(verb) secure with chocks | - |
chuck | (verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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(verb) throw carelessly | Synonyms: toss |
(verb) pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin | Synonyms: pat |
(verb) throw away | Synonyms: ditch |
clack | (verb) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | Synonyms: blab, blabber, chatter, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle |
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(verb) make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | Synonyms: click, cluck |
(verb) make a rattling sound | Synonyms: brattle, clatter |
click | (verb) become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions | Synonyms: come home, dawn, fall into place, get across, get through, penetrate, sink in |
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(verb) make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | Synonyms: clack, cluck |
(verb) produce a click | - |
(verb) cause to make a snapping sound | Synonyms: flick, snap |
(verb) move or strike with a noise | Synonyms: snap |
(verb) make a clicking or ticking sound | Synonyms: tick |
(verb) click repeatedly or uncontrollably | Synonyms: chatter |
clock | (verb) measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time | Synonyms: time |
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cluck | (verb) make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | Synonyms: clack, click |
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cock | (verb) set the trigger of a firearm back for firing | - |
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(verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | Synonyms: prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, swagger, tittup |
(verb) tilt or slant to one side | - |
coldcock | (verb) knock down with force | Synonyms: deck, dump, floor, knock down |
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counterattack | (verb) make a counterattack | Synonyms: counterstrike |
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countercheck | (verb) check a second time | - |
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(verb) oppose or check by a counteraction | Synonyms: counteract |
crack | (verb) break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension | Synonyms: snap |
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(verb) become fractured; break or crack on the surface only | Synonyms: break, check |
(verb) break partially but keep its integrity | - |
(verb) cause to become cracked | - |
(verb) reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking | - |
(verb) break into simpler molecules by means of heat | - |
(verb) pass through (a barrier) | Synonyms: break through |
(verb) tell spontaneously | - |
(verb) hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise | - |
(verb) suffer a nervous breakdown | Synonyms: break up, collapse, crack up, crock up |
(verb) make a sharp sound | Synonyms: snap |
(verb) make a very sharp explosive sound | - |
(verb) gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions | - |
crick | (verb) twist (a body part) into a strained position | - |
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crock | (verb) soil with or as with crock | - |
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(verb) release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric | - |
deck | (verb) knock down with force | Synonyms: coldcock, dump, floor, knock down |
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(verb) decorate | Synonyms: bedeck, bedight |
(verb) be beautiful to look at | Synonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace |
defrock | (verb) divest of the frock; of church officials | Synonyms: unfrock |
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detick | (verb) free (a pet) of ticks | - |
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dock | (verb) maneuver into a dock | - |
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(verb) remove or shorten the tail of an animal | Synonyms: bob, tail |
(verb) come into dock | - |
(verb) deduct from someone's wages | - |
(verb) deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty | - |
dropkick | (verb) make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick | Synonyms: drop-kick |
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(verb) drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal | Synonyms: drop-kick |
drydock | (verb) maneuver (a ship) into a drydock | Synonyms: dry-dock |
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duck | (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt |
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(verb) to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away | - |
(verb) submerge or plunge suddenly | - |
(verb) dip into a liquid | Synonyms: dip, douse |
fleck | (verb) make a spot or mark onto | Synonyms: blob, blot, spot |
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flick | (verb) remove with a flick (of the hand) | - |
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(verb) touch or hit with a light, quick blow | - |
(verb) cause to make a snapping sound | Synonyms: click, snap |
(verb) throw or toss with a quick motion | Synonyms: jerk |
(verb) twitch or flutter | Synonyms: riffle, ruffle |
(verb) cause to move with a flick | Synonyms: flip |
(verb) flash intermittently | Synonyms: flicker |
(verb) look through a book or other written material | Synonyms: flip, leaf, riff, riffle, thumb |
(verb) shine unsteadily | Synonyms: flicker |
flock | (verb) come together as in a cluster or flock | Synonyms: clump, cluster, constellate |
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(verb) move as a crowd or in a group | - |
follback | (verb) to return someone's following of you on a social media platform | - |
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frock | (verb) put a frock on | - |
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fuck | (verb) have sexual intercourse with | Synonyms: bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, know, lie with, love, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with |
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fullback | (verb) play the fullback | - |
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goldbrick | (verb) avoid (one's assigned duties) | Synonyms: fiddle, shirk, shrink from |
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(verb) deprive of by deceit | Synonyms: bunco, con, defraud, diddle, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize |
hack | (verb) cough spasmodically | Synonyms: whoop |
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(verb) significantly cut up a manuscript | Synonyms: cut up |
(verb) fix a computer program piecemeal until it works | Synonyms: hack on |
(verb) kick on the shins | - |
(verb) kick on the arms | - |
(verb) cut away | - |
(verb) cut with a hacking tool | Synonyms: chop |
(verb) be able to manage or manage successfully | Synonyms: cut |
highjack | (verb) take arbitrarily or by force | Synonyms: commandeer, hijack, pirate |
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hijack | (verb) take arbitrarily or by force | Synonyms: commandeer, highjack, pirate |
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(verb) seize control of | - |
hock | (verb) disable by cutting the hock | - |
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(verb) leave as a guarantee in return for money | Synonyms: pawn, soak |
interlock | (verb) coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively | Synonyms: mesh |
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(verb) become engaged or intermeshed with one another | Synonyms: lock |
(verb) hold in a locking position | Synonyms: interlace, lock |
jack | (verb) hunt with a jacklight | Synonyms: jacklight |
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(verb) lift with a special device | Synonyms: jack up |
jampack | (verb) crowd or pack to capacity | Synonyms: chock up, cram, jam, ram, wad |
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kick | (verb) express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness | Synonyms: complain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off |
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(verb) make a goal | - |
(verb) stop consuming | Synonyms: give up |
(verb) strike with the foot | - |
(verb) drive or propel with the foot | - |
(verb) spring back, as from a forceful thrust | Synonyms: kick back, recoil |
(verb) thrash about or strike out with the feet | - |
(verb) kick a leg up | - |
knock | (verb) find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws | Synonyms: criticise, criticize, pick apart |
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(verb) knock against with force or violence | Synonyms: bump |
(verb) rap with the knuckles | - |
(verb) deliver a sharp blow or push | Synonyms: strike hard |
(verb) make light, repeated taps on a surface | Synonyms: pink, rap, tap |
(verb) sound like a car engine that is firing too early | Synonyms: ping, pink |
lack | (verb) be without | Synonyms: miss |
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(verb) To be insufficiently prepared | - |
lick | (verb) find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | Synonyms: figure out, puzzle out, solve, work, work out |
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(verb) take up with the tongue | Synonyms: lap, lap up |
(verb) pass the tongue over | Synonyms: lap |
(verb) beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight | Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, drub, thrash |
lifehack | (verb) make one's day-to-day activities more efficient | - |
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lipstick | (verb) apply lipstick to | - |
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(verb) form by tracing with lipstick | - |
lock | (verb) become rigid or immoveable | - |
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(verb) fasten with a lock | - |
(verb) keep engaged | Synonyms: engage, mesh, operate |
(verb) place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | Synonyms: lock away, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up |
(verb) become engaged or intermeshed with one another | Synonyms: interlock |
(verb) hold in a locking position | Synonyms: interlace, interlock |
(verb) build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels | - |
(verb) hold fast (in a certain state) | - |
(verb) pass by means through a lock in a waterway | - |
mock | (verb) treat with contempt | Synonyms: bemock |
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(verb) imitate with mockery and derision | - |
muck | (verb) remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine | - |
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(verb) soil with mud, muck, or mire | Synonyms: mire, muck up, mud |
(verb) spread manure, as for fertilization | Synonyms: manure |
neck | (verb) kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion | Synonyms: make out |
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nick | (verb) mate successfully; of livestock | - |
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(verb) divide or reset the tail muscles of | - |
(verb) cut a nick into | Synonyms: chip |
(verb) cut slightly, with a razor | Synonyms: snick |
nitpick | (verb) be overly critical; criticize minor details | - |
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nock | (verb) make small marks into the surface of | Synonyms: mark, score |
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overclock | (verb) To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer. | - |
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overstock | (verb) stock excessively | - |
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pack | (verb) treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood | - |
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(verb) arrange in a container | - |
(verb) load with a pack | Synonyms: load down |
(verb) compress into a wad | Synonyms: bundle, compact, wad |
(verb) seal with packing | - |
(verb) press down tightly | Synonyms: tamp, tamp down |
(verb) carry, as on one's back | - |
(verb) have the property of being packable or of compacting easily | Synonyms: compact |
(verb) press tightly together or cram | Synonyms: jam, mob, pile, throng |
(verb) hike with a backpack | Synonyms: backpack |
(verb) fill to capacity | - |
(verb) set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome | - |
(verb) have with oneself; have on one's person | Synonyms: carry, take |
padlock | (verb) fasten with a padlock | - |
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peck | (verb) bother persistently with trivial complaints | Synonyms: hen-peck, nag |
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(verb) eat by pecking at, like a bird | Synonyms: pick up |
(verb) eat like a bird | Synonyms: peck at, pick at |
(verb) kiss lightly | Synonyms: smack |
(verb) hit lightly with a picking motion | Synonyms: beak, pick |
pick | (verb) remove in small bits | - |
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(verb) remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits | Synonyms: clean |
(verb) select carefully from a group | - |
(verb) harass with constant criticism | Synonyms: blame, find fault |
(verb) eat intermittently; take small bites of | Synonyms: nibble, piece |
(verb) hit lightly with a picking motion | Synonyms: beak, peck |
(verb) look for and gather | Synonyms: cull, pluck |
(verb) attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example | Synonyms: break up |
(verb) pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion | Synonyms: pluck, plunk |
(verb) provoke | - |
(verb) pay for something | Synonyms: foot |
(verb) pilfer or rob | - |
piggyback | (verb) bring into alignment with | - |
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(verb) support on the back and shoulders | - |
(verb) haul by railroad car | - |
(verb) haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars | - |
(verb) ride on someone's shoulders or back | - |
pluck | (verb) pull or pull out sharply | Synonyms: pick off, pull off, tweak |
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(verb) look for and gather | Synonyms: cull, pick |
(verb) pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion | Synonyms: pick, plunk |
(verb) strip of feathers | Synonyms: deplumate, deplume, displume, pull, tear |
(verb) rip off; ask an unreasonable price | Synonyms: fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, plume, rob, soak, surcharge |
(verb) sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity | Synonyms: hustle, roll |
pock | (verb) mark with a scar | Synonyms: mark, pit, scar |
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politick | (verb) engage in political activities | - |
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prick | (verb) make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | Synonyms: prickle |
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(verb) deliver a sting to | Synonyms: bite, sting |
(verb) stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick | Synonyms: goad |
(verb) to cause a sharp emotional pain | - |
(verb) to stick up | Synonyms: cock up, prick up |
(verb) cause a stinging pain | Synonyms: sting, twinge |
(verb) cause a prickling sensation | Synonyms: prickle |
pussyfuck | (verb) to have vaginal intercourse | - |
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quack | (verb) act as a medical quack or a charlatan | - |
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(verb) utter quacking noises | - |
quarterback | (verb) play the quarterback | - |
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rack | (verb) torture on the rack | - |
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(verb) seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block | - |
(verb) place in a rack | Synonyms: rack up |
(verb) work on a rack | - |
(verb) stretch to the limits | - |
(verb) torment emotionally or mentally | Synonyms: excruciate, torment, torture |
(verb) go at a rack | Synonyms: single-foot |
(verb) draw off from the lees | - |
(verb) run before a gale | Synonyms: scud |
(verb) fly in high wind | - |
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation | Synonyms: extort, gouge, squeeze, wring |
(verb) put on a rack and pinion | - |
ransack | (verb) search thoroughly | Synonyms: comb |
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(verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, reave, rifle, strip |
restock | (verb) stock again | - |
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retick | (verb) sew | Synonyms: tick |
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rick | (verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain | Synonyms: sprain, turn, twist, wrench, wrick |
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(verb) pile in ricks | - |
rock | (verb) move back and forth or sideways | Synonyms: shake, sway |
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(verb) cause to move back and forth | Synonyms: sway |
rollick | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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rubberneck | (verb) strain to watch; stare curiously | - |
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ruck | (verb) become wrinkled or drawn together | Synonyms: pucker, ruck up |
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sack | (verb) put in a sack | - |
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(verb) plunder (a town) after capture | Synonyms: plunder |
(verb) make as a net profit | Synonyms: clear, net, sack up |
(verb) terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | Synonyms: can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, send away, terminate |
shack | (verb) move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | Synonyms: trail |
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(verb) make one's home in a particular place or community | Synonyms: domicile, domiciliate, reside |
shellack | (verb) cover with shellac | Synonyms: shellac |
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shipwreck | (verb) destroy a ship | - |
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(verb) cause to experience shipwreck | - |
(verb) ruin utterly | - |
(verb) suffer failure, as in some enterprise | - |
shock | (verb) inflict a trauma upon | Synonyms: traumatise, traumatize |
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(verb) subject to electrical shocks | - |
(verb) collect or gather into shocks | - |
(verb) collide violently | - |
(verb) strike with horror or terror | - |
(verb) surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off | Synonyms: ball over, blow out of the water, floor, take aback |
(verb) strike with disgust or revulsion | Synonyms: appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize |
shuck | (verb) remove the shucks from | - |
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(verb) remove from the shell | - |
shuttlecock | (verb) send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock | - |
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sick | (verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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sidetrack | (verb) wander from a direct or straight course | Synonyms: depart, digress, straggle |
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skyjack | (verb) subject an aircraft to air piracy | - |
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slack | (verb) release tension on | - |
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(verb) make less active or fast | Synonyms: relax, slack up, slacken |
(verb) make less active or intense | Synonyms: abate, slake |
(verb) become slow or slower | Synonyms: slacken, slow, slow down, slow up |
(verb) cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water | Synonyms: slake |
(verb) become less in amount or intensity | Synonyms: abate, die away, let up, slack off |
(verb) be inattentive to, or neglect | - |
(verb) avoid responsibilities and work, be idle | - |
slick | (verb) give a smooth and glossy appearance | Synonyms: sleek down, slick down |
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(verb) make slick or smooth | Synonyms: sleek |