auctioneer | (verb) sell at an auction | Synonyms: auction, auction off |
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buccaneer | (verb) live like a buccaneer | - |
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career | (verb) move headlong at high speed | - |
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cheer | (verb) become cheerful | Synonyms: cheer up, chirk up |
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(verb) spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | Synonyms: barrack, exhort, inspire, pep up, root on, urge, urge on |
(verb) show approval or good wishes by shouting | - |
(verb) cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful | Synonyms: cheer up, jolly along, jolly up |
(verb) give encouragement to | Synonyms: embolden, hearten, recreate |
commandeer | (verb) take arbitrarily or by force | Synonyms: highjack, hijack, pirate |
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domineer | (verb) rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner | Synonyms: tyrannise, tyrannize |
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electioneer | (verb) work actively for a political candidate or a party | - |
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engineer | (verb) plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | Synonyms: direct, mastermind, orchestrate, organise, organize |
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(verb) design as an engineer | - |
fleer | (verb) to smirk contemptuously | - |
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jeer | (verb) laugh at with contempt and derision | Synonyms: barrack, flout, gibe, scoff |
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junketeer | (verb) go on a pleasure trip | Synonyms: junket |
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leer | (verb) look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression | - |
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mountaineer | (verb) climb mountains for pleasure as a sport | - |
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peer | (verb) look searchingly | - |
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pioneer | (verb) open up and explore a new area | - |
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(verb) open up an area or prepare a way | Synonyms: open up |
(verb) take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of | Synonyms: initiate |
profiteer | (verb) make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods | - |
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queer | (verb) put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position | Synonyms: endanger, expose, peril, scupper |
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(verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | Synonyms: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, scotch, spoil, thwart |
racketeer | (verb) carry on illegal business activities involving crime | - |
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sheer | (verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: curve, cut, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer |
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(verb) cause to sheer | - |
sloganeer | (verb) coin new slogans | - |
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sneer | (verb) smile contemptuously | - |
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(verb) express through a scornful smile | - |
steer | (verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling | Synonyms: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point |
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(verb) direct (oneself) somewhere | - |
(verb) be a guiding or motivating force or drive | Synonyms: guide |
veer | (verb) shift to a clockwise direction | - |
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(verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend |
veneer | (verb) cover with veneer | - |
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volunteer | (verb) tell voluntarily | - |
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(verb) do volunteer work | - |
(verb) agree freely | Synonyms: offer |