skipper | (verb) work as the skipper on a vessel | - |
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skitter | (verb) twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water | - |
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(verb) cause to skip over a surface | Synonyms: skim, skip |
(verb) to move about or proceed hurriedly | Synonyms: scamper, scurry, scuttle |
(verb) glide easily along a surface | - |
slabber | (verb) let saliva drivel from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drivel, drool, slaver, slobber |
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slander | (verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, smear, smirch, sully |
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slather | (verb) spread thickly | - |
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slaughter | (verb) kill a large number of people indiscriminately | Synonyms: massacre, mow down |
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(verb) kill (animals) usually for food consumption | Synonyms: butcher |
slaver | (verb) let saliva drivel from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drivel, drool, slabber, slobber |
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sledgehammer | (verb) beat with a sledgehammer | Synonyms: sledge |
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slither | (verb) to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly | Synonyms: slide |
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sliver | (verb) break up into splinters or slivers | Synonyms: splinter |
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(verb) form into slivers | - |
(verb) divide into slivers or splinters | Synonyms: splinter |
slobber | (verb) let saliva drivel from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drivel, drool, slabber, slaver |
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sloganeer | (verb) coin new slogans | - |
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slumber | (verb) be asleep | Synonyms: catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, sleep |
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smatter | (verb) speak with spotty or superficial knowledge | - |
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(verb) to talk foolishly | Synonyms: babble, blather, blether, blither |
(verb) work with in an amateurish manner | Synonyms: dabble, play around |
smolder | (verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smoulder |
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(verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smoulder |
smother | (verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing | Synonyms: asphyxiate, suffocate |
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(verb) suppress in order to conceal or hide | Synonyms: muffle, repress, stifle, strangle |
(verb) envelop completely | Synonyms: surround |
(verb) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | Synonyms: put out |
(verb) form an impenetrable cover over | - |
smoulder | (verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smolder |
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(verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smolder |
sneer | (verb) smile contemptuously | - |
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(verb) express through a scornful smile | - |
snicker | (verb) laugh quietly | Synonyms: snigger |
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snigger | (verb) laugh quietly | Synonyms: snicker |
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snooker | (verb) leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot | - |
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(verb) fool or dupe | - |
sober | (verb) become sober after excessive alcohol consumption | Synonyms: sober up |
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(verb) become more realistic | Synonyms: sober up |
(verb) cause to become sober | - |
solder | (verb) join or fuse with solder | - |
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soldier | (verb) serve as a soldier in the military | - |
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spatter | (verb) dash a liquid upon or against | Synonyms: plash, splash, splatter, splosh, swash |
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(verb) spot, splash, or soil | Synonyms: bespatter |
(verb) rain gently | Synonyms: patter, pitter-patter, spit, sprinkle |
splatter | (verb) cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container | Synonyms: slop, spill |
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(verb) dash a liquid upon or against | Synonyms: plash, spatter, splash, splosh, swash |
splinter | (verb) break up into splinters or slivers | Synonyms: sliver |
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(verb) withdraw from an organization or communion | Synonyms: break away, secede |
(verb) divide into slivers or splinters | Synonyms: sliver |
splutter | (verb) spit up in an explosive manner | Synonyms: spit out, sputter |
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(verb) utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage | Synonyms: sputter |
sputter | (verb) spit up in an explosive manner | Synonyms: spit out, splutter |
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(verb) cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed | - |
(verb) utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage | Synonyms: splutter |
(verb) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | Synonyms: clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle |
(verb) make an explosive sound | - |
squander | (verb) spend extravagantly | Synonyms: consume, ware, waste |
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(verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away | Synonyms: blow, waste |
stagger | (verb) to arrange in a systematic order | Synonyms: distribute |
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(verb) astound or overwhelm, as with shock | - |
(verb) walk as if unable to control one's movements | Synonyms: careen, keel, lurch, reel, swag |
(verb) walk with great difficulty | Synonyms: flounder |
stammer | (verb) speak haltingly | Synonyms: bumble, falter, stutter |
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steamer | (verb) travel by means of steam power | Synonyms: steam |
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steamroller | (verb) make level or flat with a steamroller | Synonyms: steamroll |
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(verb) overwhelm by using great force | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) crush with a steamroller as if to level | - |
(verb) proceed with great force | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure | Synonyms: steamroll |
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 |
stopper | (verb) close or secure with or as if with a stopper | Synonyms: stopple |
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stutter | (verb) speak haltingly | Synonyms: bumble, falter, stammer |
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suffer | (verb) be in pain | Synonyms: hurt |
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(verb) undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) | Synonyms: get, have, sustain |
(verb) feel unwell or uncomfortable | - |
(verb) get worse in quality | - |
(verb) be set at a disadvantage | Synonyms: lose |
(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, support, tolerate |
(verb) experience (emotional) pain | - |
(verb) feel physical pain | Synonyms: ache, hurt |
(verb) undergo or be subjected to | Synonyms: endure |
(verb) undergo or suffer | Synonyms: meet |
(verb) be given to | - |
summer | (verb) spend the summer | - |
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sunder | (verb) break apart or in two, using violence | - |
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surrender | (verb) give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another | Synonyms: give up |
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(verb) relinquish possession or control over | Synonyms: cede, deliver, give up |
swagger | (verb) act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner | Synonyms: bluster, swash |
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(verb) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | Synonyms: browbeat, bully |
(verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | Synonyms: cock, prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, tittup |
swatter | (verb) splash and flutter about in or as if in water | - |
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swelter | (verb) suffer from intense heat | - |
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(verb) be uncomfortably hot | - |
tamper | (verb) play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly | Synonyms: fiddle, monkey |
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(verb) intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly | Synonyms: meddle |
taper | (verb) give a point to | Synonyms: point, sharpen |
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(verb) diminish gradually | - |
teeter | (verb) move unsteadily, with a rocking motion | Synonyms: seesaw, totter |
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teetertotter | (verb) ride on a plank | Synonyms: seesaw, teeter-totter |
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temper | (verb) make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | Synonyms: moderate, mollify, season |
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(verb) adjust the pitch (of pianos) | - |
(verb) harden by reheating and cooling in oil | Synonyms: harden |
(verb) change by restraining or moderating | Synonyms: chasten |
(verb) bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling | Synonyms: anneal, normalize |
tender | (verb) make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer | Synonyms: tenderise, tenderize |
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(verb) make a tender of; in legal settlements | - |
(verb) offer or present for acceptance | - |
(verb) propose a payment | Synonyms: bid, offer |
tether | (verb) tie with a tether | - |
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thunder | (verb) utter words loudly and forcefully | Synonyms: roar |
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(verb) to make or produce a loud noise | - |
(verb) move fast, noisily, and heavily | - |
(verb) be the case that thunder is being heard | Synonyms: boom |
tiller | (verb) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers | Synonyms: stool |
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tinker | (verb) try to fix or mend | Synonyms: fiddle |
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(verb) do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | Synonyms: mess around, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around, potter, putter |
(verb) work as a tinker or tinkerer | - |
titter | (verb) laugh nervously | Synonyms: giggle |
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totter | (verb) move unsteadily, with a rocking motion | Synonyms: seesaw, teeter |
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(verb) walk unsteadily, with short steps | Synonyms: coggle, dodder, paddle, toddle, waddle |
(verb) move without being stable, as if threatening to fall | - |
tower | (verb) appear very large or occupy a commanding position | Synonyms: hulk, loom, predominate |
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transfer | (verb) transfer from one place or period to another | Synonyms: transplant, transpose |
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(verb) send from one person or place to another | Synonyms: channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport |
(verb) move around | Synonyms: shift |
(verb) shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | Synonyms: remove |
(verb) change from one vehicle or transportation line to another | Synonyms: change |
(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation | Synonyms: transplant |
(verb) cause to change ownership | - |
(verb) move from one place to another | - |
(verb) transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | Synonyms: reassign |
trigger | (verb) release or pull the trigger on | - |
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(verb) put in motion or move to act | Synonyms: activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger off, trip |
tucker | (verb) wear out completely | Synonyms: beat, exhaust, tucker out, wash up |
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twitter | (verb) make high-pitched sounds, as of birds | Synonyms: chitter |
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unclutter | (verb) rid of obstructions | Synonyms: clear |
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uncover | (verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap |
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(verb) remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body | Synonyms: expose |
(verb) reveal to view as by removing a cover | Synonyms: disclose, expose |
unsolder | (verb) remove the soldering from | - |
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upholster | (verb) provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers | - |
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usher | (verb) take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | Synonyms: show |
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utter | (verb) express in speech | Synonyms: mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize |
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(verb) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise | Synonyms: express, give tongue to, verbalise, verbalize |
(verb) express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) | Synonyms: emit, let loose, let out |
(verb) put into circulation | - |
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 |
wager | (verb) maintain with or as if with a bet | Synonyms: bet |
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(verb) stake on the outcome of an issue | Synonyms: bet, play |
wallpaper | (verb) cover with wallpaper | Synonyms: paper |
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wander | (verb) lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking | Synonyms: digress, divagate, stray |
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(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | Synonyms: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond |
(verb) to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | Synonyms: meander, thread, weave, wind |
(verb) go via an indirect route or at no set pace | - |
(verb) be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage | Synonyms: betray, cheat, cheat on, cuckold |
water | (verb) secrete or form water, as tears or saliva | - |
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(verb) supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams | Synonyms: irrigate |
(verb) fill with tears | - |
(verb) provide with water | - |
waver | (verb) give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency | Synonyms: quaver |
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(verb) sway from side to side | Synonyms: weave |
(verb) move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | Synonyms: fluctuate, vacillate |
(verb) move back and forth very rapidly | Synonyms: flicker, flitter, flutter, quiver |
(verb) move hesitatingly, as if about to give way | Synonyms: falter |
(verb) pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness | Synonyms: hesitate, waffle |
(verb) be unsure or weak | Synonyms: falter |
weather | (verb) change under the action or influence of the weather | - |
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(verb) cause to slope | - |
(verb) sail to the windward of | - |
(verb) face and withstand with courage | Synonyms: brave, brave out, endure |
welter | (verb) be immersed in | - |
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(verb) roll around | Synonyms: wallow |
(verb) toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way | - |
whicker | (verb) make a characteristic sound, of a horse | Synonyms: neigh, nicker, whinny |
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whimper | (verb) cry weakly or softly | Synonyms: mewl, pule, wail |
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whisker | (verb) furnish with whiskers | Synonyms: bewhisker |
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whisper | (verb) speak softly; in a low voice | - |
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winter | (verb) spend the winter | Synonyms: overwinter |
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wither | (verb) wither, as with a loss of moisture | Synonyms: shrink, shrivel, shrivel up |
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(verb) lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | Synonyms: fade |
wonder | (verb) have a wish or desire to know something | Synonyms: enquire, inquire |
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(verb) place in doubt or express doubtful speculation | Synonyms: question |
(verb) be amazed at | Synonyms: marvel |
woolgather | (verb) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy | Synonyms: daydream, dream, stargaze |
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yammer | (verb) complain whiningly | Synonyms: grizzle, whine, yawp |
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(verb) cry loudly, as of animals | Synonyms: howl, wrawl, yowl |
zipper | (verb) close with a zipper | Synonyms: zip, zip up |
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