| abet | (verb) assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing | - |
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| banquet | (verb) partake in a feast or banquet | Synonyms: feast, junket |
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| (verb) provide a feast or banquet for | Synonyms: feast, junket |
| basset | (verb) appear at the surface | Synonyms: crop out |
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| bayonet | (verb) stab or kill someone with a bayonet | - |
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| beget | (verb) make (offspring) by reproduction | Synonyms: bring forth, engender, father, generate, get, mother, sire |
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| beset | (verb) assail or attack on all sides: | Synonyms: set upon |
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| (verb) decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) | Synonyms: encrust, incrust |
| (verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
| bet | (verb) have faith or confidence in | Synonyms: bank, calculate, count, depend, look, reckon, rely, swear |
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| (verb) maintain with or as if with a bet | Synonyms: wager |
| (verb) stake on the outcome of an issue | Synonyms: play, wager |
| billet | (verb) provide housing for (military personnel) | Synonyms: canton, quarter |
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| blanket | (verb) cover as if with a blanket | - |
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| (verb) form a blanket-like cover (over) | - |
| bonnet | (verb) dress in a bonnet | - |
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| bracket | (verb) classify or group | - |
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| (verb) place into brackets | Synonyms: bracket out |
| (verb) support with brackets | - |
| brevet | (verb) promote somebody by brevet, in the military | - |
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| bucket | (verb) carry in a bucket | - |
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| (verb) put into a bucket | - |
| budget | (verb) make a budget | - |
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| buffet | (verb) strike against forcefully | Synonyms: batter, knock about |
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| (verb) strike, beat repeatedly | Synonyms: buff |
| carburet | (verb) combine with carbon | - |
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| carpet | (verb) cover with a carpet | - |
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| (verb) cover completely, as if with a carpet | - |
| (verb) form a carpet-like cover (over) | - |
| casket | (verb) enclose in a casket | - |
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| claret | (verb) drink claret | - |
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| closet | (verb) confine to a small space, as for intensive work | - |
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| coquet | (verb) talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | Synonyms: butterfly, chat up, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance |
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| corset | (verb) dress with a corset | - |
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| cosset | (verb) treat with excessive indulgence | Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, featherbed, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil |
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| covet | (verb) wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) | - |
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| cricket | (verb) play cricket | - |
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| crochet | (verb) make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle | Synonyms: hook |
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| (verb) create by looping or crocheting | - |
| croquet | (verb) play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops | - |
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| (verb) drive away by hitting with one's ball | - |
| curvet | (verb) perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse | - |
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| diet | (verb) eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight | - |
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| (verb) follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons | - |
| disquiet | (verb) disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed | Synonyms: cark, disorder, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge |
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| docket | (verb) make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list | - |
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| (verb) place on the docket for legal action | - |
| ferret | (verb) search and discover through persistent investigation | Synonyms: ferret out |
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| (verb) hunt with ferrets | - |
| (verb) hound or harry relentlessly | - |
| fidget | (verb) move restlessly | - |
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| filet | (verb) cut into filets | Synonyms: fillet |
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| (verb) decorate with a lace of geometric designs | Synonyms: fillet |
| fillet | (verb) cut into filets | Synonyms: filet |
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| (verb) decorate with a lace of geometric designs | Synonyms: filet |
| fleet | (verb) disappear gradually | Synonyms: blow over, evanesce, fade, pass, pass off |
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| (verb) move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart | Synonyms: dart, flit, flutter |
| forget | (verb) be unable to remember | Synonyms: blank out, block, draw a blank |
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| (verb) dismiss from the mind; stop remembering | Synonyms: bury |
| (verb) leave behind unintentionally | Synonyms: leave |
| (verb) forget to do something | - |
| fret | (verb) wear away or erode | Synonyms: eat away |
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| (verb) remove soil or rock | Synonyms: eat away, erode |
| (verb) cause friction | Synonyms: chafe, fray, rub, scratch |
| (verb) be too tight; rub or press | Synonyms: choke, gag |
| (verb) decorate with an interlaced design | - |
| (verb) carve a pattern into | - |
| (verb) be agitated or irritated | - |
| (verb) cause annoyance in | - |
| (verb) gnaw into; make resentful or angry | Synonyms: eat into, grate, rankle |
| (verb) worry unnecessarily or excessively | Synonyms: fuss, niggle |
| (verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing | Synonyms: chafe, gall |
| (verb) provide (a musical instrument) with frets | - |
| get | (verb) be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness | Synonyms: contract, take |
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| (verb) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | Synonyms: acquire, develop, grow, produce |
| (verb) make (offspring) by reproduction | Synonyms: beget, bring forth, engender, father, generate, mother, sire |
| (verb) undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) | Synonyms: have, suffer, sustain |
| (verb) enter or assume a certain state or condition | Synonyms: become, go |
| (verb) give certain properties to something | Synonyms: make |
| (verb) cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition | Synonyms: have, let |
| (verb) receive a specified treatment (abstract) | Synonyms: find, incur, obtain, receive |
| (verb) take the first step or steps in carrying out an action | Synonyms: begin, commence, get down, set about, set out, start, start out |
| (verb) reach by calculation | - |
| (verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of | Synonyms: catch |
| (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
| (verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | Synonyms: cause, have, induce, make, stimulate |
| (verb) communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone | - |
| (verb) move into a desired direction of discourse | Synonyms: aim, drive |
| (verb) take vengeance on or get even | Synonyms: fix, pay back, pay off |
| (verb) attract and fix | Synonyms: arrest, catch |
| (verb) go or come after and bring or take back | Synonyms: bring, convey, fetch |
| (verb) succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase | Synonyms: capture, catch |
| (verb) reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot | Synonyms: catch |
| (verb) overcome or destroy | - |
| (verb) earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher | Synonyms: draw |
| (verb) apprehend and reproduce accurately | Synonyms: catch |
| (verb) evoke an emotional response | - |
| (verb) irritate | Synonyms: get under one's skin |
| (verb) reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress | Synonyms: arrive, come |
| (verb) reach and board | - |
| (verb) leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form | Synonyms: bugger off, buzz off, fuck off, scram |
| (verb) go through (mental or physical states or experiences) | Synonyms: experience, have, receive |
| (verb) suffer from the receipt of | Synonyms: catch |
| (verb) perceive by hearing | Synonyms: catch |
| (verb) receive as a retribution or punishment | Synonyms: receive |
| (verb) come into the possession of something concrete or abstract | Synonyms: acquire |
| (verb) achieve a point or goal | Synonyms: have, make |
| (verb) purchase | - |
| (verb) acquire as a result of some effort or action | - |
| gibbet | (verb) hang on an execution instrument | - |
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| (verb) expose to ridicule or public scorn | Synonyms: pillory |
| greet | (verb) react to in a certain way | - |
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| (verb) express greetings upon meeting someone | Synonyms: recognise, recognize |
| (verb) send greetings to | - |
| (verb) be perceived by | - |
| inset | (verb) set or place in | - |
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| interpret | (verb) make sense of; assign a meaning to | Synonyms: construe, see |
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| (verb) make sense of a language | Synonyms: read, translate, understand |
| (verb) give an interpretation or explanation to | Synonyms: rede |
| (verb) restate (words) from one language into another language | Synonyms: render, translate |
| (verb) give an interpretation or rendition of | Synonyms: render |
| (verb) create an image or likeness of | Synonyms: represent |
| jacket | (verb) put a jacket on | - |
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| (verb) provide with a thermally non-conducting cover | - |
| jet | (verb) issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth | Synonyms: gush |
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| (verb) fly a jet plane | - |
| junket | (verb) partake in a feast or banquet | Synonyms: banquet, feast |
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| (verb) provide a feast or banquet for | Synonyms: banquet, feast |
| (verb) go on a pleasure trip | Synonyms: junketeer |
| let | (verb) leave unchanged | - |
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| (verb) cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition | Synonyms: get, have |
| (verb) actively cause something to happen | - |
| (verb) consent to, give permission; permit | Synonyms: allow, countenance, permit |
| (verb) grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | Synonyms: lease, rent |
| (verb) make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen | Synonyms: allow, permit |
| market | (verb) make commercial | Synonyms: commercialise, commercialize |
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| (verb) engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of | - |
| (verb) deal in a market | - |
| (verb) buy household supplies | - |
| meet | (verb) contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | Synonyms: encounter, play, take on |
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| (verb) fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction | Synonyms: conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, satisfy |
| (verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact | Synonyms: adjoin, contact, touch |
| (verb) come together | Synonyms: come across, encounter, run across, run into, see |
| (verb) meet by design; be present at the arrival of | - |
| (verb) undergo or suffer | Synonyms: suffer |
| (verb) collect in one place | Synonyms: assemble, foregather, forgather, gather |
| (verb) get together socially or for a specific purpose | Synonyms: get together |
| (verb) get to know; get acquainted with | - |
| (verb) experience as a reaction | Synonyms: encounter, receive |
| (verb) be adjacent or come together | Synonyms: converge |
| misinterpret | (verb) interpret wrongly | Synonyms: misread |
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| (verb) interpret in the wrong way | Synonyms: be amiss, misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misunderstand |
| (verb) interpret falsely | - |
| net | (verb) catch with a net | Synonyms: nett |
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| (verb) construct or form a web, as if by weaving | Synonyms: web |
| (verb) make as a net profit | Synonyms: clear, sack, sack up |
| (verb) yield as a net profit | Synonyms: clear |
| offset | (verb) produce by offset printing | - |
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| (verb) create an offset in | - |
| (verb) cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface | - |
| (verb) make up for | Synonyms: cancel, set off |
| (verb) compensate for or counterbalance | Synonyms: countervail |
| parget | (verb) apply ornamental plaster to | - |
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| pet | (verb) stroke or caress gently | - |
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| (verb) stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking | - |
| picket | (verb) fasten with a picket | - |
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| (verb) serve as pickets or post pickets | - |
| plummet | (verb) drop sharply | Synonyms: plump |
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| pocket | (verb) put in one's pocket | - |
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| (verb) take unlawfully | Synonyms: bag |
| quiet | (verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize |
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| (verb) become quiet or quieter | Synonyms: hush, pipe down, quiesce, quiet down, quieten |
| rabbet | (verb) cut a rectangular groove into | - |
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| (verb) join with a rabbet joint | - |
| racket | (verb) hit (a ball) with a racket | - |
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| (verb) make loud and annoying noises | - |
| (verb) celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | Synonyms: jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopee, revel, wassail, whoop it up |
| ratchet | (verb) move by degrees in one direction only | Synonyms: rachet up, ratchet down |
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| regret | (verb) decline formally or politely | - |
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| (verb) express with regret | - |
| (verb) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | Synonyms: repent, rue |
| (verb) feel sad about the loss or absence of | - |
| reinterpret | (verb) assign a new or different meaning to | - |
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| (verb) interpret from a different viewpoint | Synonyms: re-explain |
| reset | (verb) set to zero | - |
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| (verb) adjust again after an initial failure | Synonyms: readjust |
| (verb) set anew | - |
| ret | (verb) place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue | - |
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| revet | (verb) face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain | - |
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| (verb) construct a revetment | - |
| ricochet | (verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, spring, take a hop |
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| rivet | (verb) direct one's attention on something | Synonyms: center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore |
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| (verb) hold (someone's attention) | - |
| (verb) fasten with a rivet or rivets | - |
| rocket | (verb) propel with a rocket | - |
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| (verb) shoot up abruptly, like a rocket | Synonyms: skyrocket |
| set | (verb) arrange attractively | Synonyms: arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, do, dress |
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| (verb) produce fruit | Synonyms: fructify |
| (verb) alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard | Synonyms: adjust, correct |
| (verb) put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state | - |
| (verb) set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly | - |
| (verb) equip with sails or masts | Synonyms: rig, set up |
| (verb) become gelatinous | Synonyms: congeal, jell |
| (verb) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | Synonyms: fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set up |
| (verb) get ready for a particular purpose or event | Synonyms: lay out, set up |
| (verb) fix conclusively or authoritatively | Synonyms: determine |
| (verb) estimate | Synonyms: place, put |
| (verb) decide upon or fix definitely | Synonyms: define, determine, fix, limit, specify |
| (verb) establish as the highest level or best performance | Synonyms: mark |
| (verb) urge to attack someone | Synonyms: sic |
| (verb) put into a certain place or abstract location | Synonyms: lay, place, pose, position, put |
| (verb) fix in a border | - |
| (verb) give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor | - |
| (verb) insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink) | Synonyms: countersink |
| (verb) put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground | Synonyms: plant |
| (verb) put into a position that will restore a normal state | - |
| (verb) adapt for performance in a different way | Synonyms: arrange |
| (verb) locate | Synonyms: localise, localize, place |
| (verb) set in type | Synonyms: typeset |
| (verb) apply or start | - |
| (verb) disappear beyond the horizon | Synonyms: go down, go under |
| sheet | (verb) cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping | - |
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| (verb) come down as if in sheets | - |
| skyrocket | (verb) shoot up abruptly, like a rocket | Synonyms: rocket |
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| sleet | (verb) precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow | - |
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| sonnet | (verb) compose a sonnet | - |
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| (verb) praise in a sonnet | - |
| stet | (verb) direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained | - |
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| (verb) cancel, as of a correction or deletion | - |
| sublet | (verb) lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person | Synonyms: sublease |
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| target | (verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal | Synonyms: aim, direct, place, point |
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| ticket | (verb) provide with a ticket for passage or admission | - |
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| (verb) record a fine as a penalty in a police record | Synonyms: fine |
| trumpet | (verb) proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet | - |
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| (verb) utter in trumpet-like sounds | - |
| (verb) play or blow on the trumpet | - |
| tweet | (verb) To post a message on Twitter; post tweets, i.e. short text messages on the popular social media website Twitter | - |
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| (verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers | Synonyms: nip, pinch, squeeze, twinge, twitch |
| (verb) make a weak, chirping sound | Synonyms: twirp |
| typeset | (verb) set in type | Synonyms: set |
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| upset | (verb) disturb the balance or stability of | - |
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| (verb) defeat suddenly and unexpectedly | - |
| (verb) form metals with a swage | Synonyms: swage |
| (verb) move deeply | Synonyms: disturb, trouble |
| (verb) cause to lose one's composure | Synonyms: discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune |
| (verb) cause to overturn from an upright or normal position | Synonyms: bowl over, knock over, overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over |
| valet | (verb) serve as a personal attendant to | - |
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| vet | (verb) provide veterinary care for | - |
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| (verb) provide (a person) with medical care | - |
| (verb) examine carefully | - |
| (verb) work as a veterinarian | - |
| wet | (verb) make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating | - |
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| (verb) cause to become wet | - |
| whet | (verb) sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone | - |
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| (verb) make keen or more acute | Synonyms: quicken |