backlog | (verb) accumulate and create a backlog | - |
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bag | (verb) put into a bag | - |
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(verb) capture or kill, as in hunting | - |
(verb) take unlawfully | Synonyms: pocket |
(verb) bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge | Synonyms: bulge |
(verb) hang loosely, like an empty bag | - |
ballyrag | (verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: boss around, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm |
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bang | (verb) strike violently | Synonyms: slam |
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(verb) close violently | Synonyms: slam |
(verb) leap, jerk, bang | Synonyms: spang |
(verb) have sexual intercourse with | Synonyms: be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, 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 |
(verb) move noisily | - |
(verb) to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound | - |
befog | (verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure |
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beg | (verb) call upon in supplication; entreat | Synonyms: implore, pray |
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(verb) make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently | Synonyms: solicit, tap |
(verb) dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted | - |
(verb) ask to obtain free | - |
belong | (verb) be owned by; be in the possession of | - |
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(verb) be rightly classified in a class or category | - |
(verb) be suitable or acceptable | - |
(verb) be in the right place or situation | Synonyms: go |
(verb) be a part or adjunct | Synonyms: belong to |
(verb) be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place) | - |
blackleg | (verb) take the place of work of someone on strike | Synonyms: fink, rat, scab |
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blitzkrieg | (verb) fight a quick and surprising war | - |
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blog | (verb) read, write, or edit a shared on-line journal | - |
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bog | (verb) cause to slow down or get stuck | Synonyms: bog down |
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(verb) get stuck while doing something | Synonyms: bog down |
bong | (verb) ring loudly and deeply | - |
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boomerang | (verb) return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang | - |
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bootleg | (verb) produce or distribute illegally | - |
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(verb) sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol | - |
brag | (verb) show off | Synonyms: blow, bluster, boast, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt |
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bring | (verb) bring into a different state | Synonyms: land |
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(verb) induce or persuade | - |
(verb) go or come after and bring or take back | Synonyms: convey, fetch, get |
(verb) be accompanied by | - |
(verb) cause to come into a particular state or condition | - |
(verb) cause to happen or to occur as a consequence | Synonyms: make for, play, work, wreak |
(verb) advance or set forth in court | Synonyms: institute |
(verb) attract the attention of | - |
(verb) take something or somebody with oneself somewhere | Synonyms: convey, take |
(verb) be sold for a certain price | Synonyms: bring in, fetch |
(verb) bestow a quality on | Synonyms: add, bestow, contribute, impart, lend |
bug | (verb) annoy persistently | Synonyms: badger, beleaguer, pester, tease |
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(verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Synonyms: intercept, tap, wiretap |
bulldog | (verb) attack viciously and ferociously | - |
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(verb) throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo | - |
bullyrag | (verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bully, hector, push around, strong-arm |
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bung | (verb) close with a cork or stopper | - |
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(verb) give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on | Synonyms: fee, tip |
catalog | (verb) make an itemized list or catalog of; classify | Synonyms: catalogue |
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(verb) make a catalogue, compile a catalogue | Synonyms: catalogue |
chug | (verb) make a dull, explosive sound | - |
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clang | (verb) make a loud noise | Synonyms: clangor |
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cling | (verb) come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation | Synonyms: adhere, cleave, cohere, stick |
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(verb) hold on tightly or tenaciously | Synonyms: hang |
(verb) to remain emotionally or intellectually attached | - |
clog | (verb) impede with a clog or as if with a clog | Synonyms: constipate |
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(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired | Synonyms: overload |
(verb) coalesce or unite in a mass | Synonyms: clot |
(verb) become or cause to become obstructed | Synonyms: back up, choke, choke off, clog up, congest, crap up, foul |
(verb) impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden | - |
(verb) dance a clog dance | - |
cog | (verb) join pieces of wood with cogs | - |
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(verb) roll steel ingots | - |
debug | (verb) locate and correct errors in a computer program code | - |
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defang | (verb) remove the fangs from | - |
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defog | (verb) free from mist | Synonyms: demist |
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dig | (verb) get the meaning of something | Synonyms: apprehend, compass, comprehend, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy |
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(verb) turn up, loosen, or remove earth | Synonyms: cut into, delve, turn over |
(verb) create by digging | Synonyms: dig out |
(verb) remove the inner part or the core of | Synonyms: excavate, hollow |
(verb) poke or thrust abruptly | Synonyms: jab, poke, prod, stab |
(verb) thrust down or into | - |
(verb) remove, harvest, or recover by digging | Synonyms: dig out, dig up |
(verb) work hard | Synonyms: drudge, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, toil, travail |
ding | (verb) go `ding dong', like a bell | Synonyms: dingdong, dong |
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dingdong | (verb) go `ding dong', like a bell | Synonyms: ding, dong |
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dog | (verb) go after with the intent to catch | Synonyms: chase, chase after, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trail |
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dong | (verb) go `ding dong', like a bell | Synonyms: ding, dingdong |
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drag | (verb) proceed for an extended period of time | Synonyms: drag on, drag out |
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(verb) persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting | - |
(verb) suck in or take (air) | Synonyms: draw, puff |
(verb) pull, as against a resistance | - |
(verb) draw slowly or heavily | Synonyms: cart, hale, haul |
(verb) search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost | Synonyms: dredge |
(verb) to lag or linger behind | Synonyms: drop back, drop behind, get behind, hang back, trail |
(verb) walk without lifting the feet | Synonyms: scuff |
(verb) move slowly and as if with great effort | - |
(verb) use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it | - |
(verb) force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action | Synonyms: drag in, embroil, sweep, sweep up, tangle |
drug | (verb) administer a drug to | Synonyms: dose |
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(verb) use recreational drugs | Synonyms: do drugs |
dung | (verb) defecate; used of animals | - |
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(verb) fertilize or dress with dung | - |
egg | (verb) coat with beaten egg | - |
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(verb) throw eggs at | - |
fag | (verb) exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | Synonyms: fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary |
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(verb) work hard | Synonyms: dig, drudge, grind, labor, labour, moil, toil, travail |
(verb) act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools | - |
flag | (verb) provide with a flag | - |
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(verb) become less intense | Synonyms: ease off, ease up, slacken off |
(verb) communicate or signal with a flag | - |
(verb) decorate with flags | - |
(verb) droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness | Synonyms: droop, sag, swag |
fling | (verb) throw with force or recklessness | - |
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(verb) move in an abrupt or headlong manner | - |
(verb) indulge oneself | Synonyms: splurge |
(verb) throw or cast away | Synonyms: cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out |
flog | (verb) beat severely with a whip or rod | Synonyms: lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip |
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(verb) beat with a cane | Synonyms: cane, lambast, lambaste |
fog | (verb) make less visible or unclear | Synonyms: becloud, befog, cloud, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure |
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footslog | (verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: pad, plod, slog, tramp, trudge |
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frog | (verb) hunt frogs for food | - |
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gag | (verb) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake | Synonyms: choke, strangle, suffocate |
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(verb) make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit | Synonyms: heave, retch |
(verb) cause to retch or choke | Synonyms: choke |
(verb) make jokes or quips | Synonyms: quip |
(verb) be too tight; rub or press | Synonyms: choke, fret |
(verb) tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them | Synonyms: muzzle |
(verb) prevent from speaking out | Synonyms: muzzle |
gang | (verb) act as an organized group | Synonyms: gang up |
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glug | (verb) make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle | - |
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gong | (verb) sound a gong | - |
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hamstring | (verb) cripple by cutting the hamstring | - |
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(verb) make ineffective or powerless | - |
hang | (verb) suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste | - |
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(verb) cause to be hanging or suspended | Synonyms: hang up |
(verb) fall or flow in a certain way | Synonyms: fall, flow |
(verb) be suspended or hanging | - |
(verb) place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction | - |
(verb) be placed in position as by a hinge | - |
(verb) be suspended or poised | - |
(verb) hold on tightly or tenaciously | Synonyms: cling |
(verb) decorate or furnish with something suspended | - |
(verb) let drop or droop | - |
(verb) give heed (to) | Synonyms: advert, attend, give ear, pay heed |
(verb) kill by hanging | Synonyms: string up |
(verb) prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury | - |
(verb) be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive | - |
(verb) be exhibited | - |
hog | (verb) take greedily; take more than one's share | - |
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hug | (verb) fit closely or tightly | - |
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(verb) hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | Synonyms: bosom, embrace, squeeze |
humbug | (verb) trick or deceive | - |
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jag | (verb) cut teeth into; make a jagged cutting edge | - |
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jig | (verb) dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions | - |
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jigg | (verb) dancing in a style associated with the South Louisiana club scene | - |
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jitterbug | (verb) do the jitterbug | - |
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jog | (verb) stimulate to remember | - |
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(verb) give a slight push to | - |
(verb) run for exercise | - |
(verb) run at a moderately swift pace | Synonyms: clip, trot |
(verb) even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing | Synonyms: even up, square up |
(verb) continue talking or writing in a desultory manner | Synonyms: ramble, ramble on |
jug | (verb) stew in an earthenware jug | - |
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(verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand |
lag | (verb) throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins | - |
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(verb) cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | - |
(verb) hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. | Synonyms: dawdle, fall back, fall behind |
(verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, put away, put behind bars, remand |
lallygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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leapfrog | (verb) progress by large jumps instead of small increments | - |
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(verb) to vault | - |
log | (verb) enter into a log, as on ships and planes | - |
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(verb) cut lumber, as in woods and forests | Synonyms: lumber |
lollygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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long | (verb) desire strongly or persistently | Synonyms: hanker, yearn |
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lug | (verb) carry with difficulty | Synonyms: tote, tug |
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(verb) obstruct | Synonyms: block, choke up, stuff |
mug | (verb) To stare awkwardly | - |
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(verb) rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence | - |
nag | (verb) remind or urge constantly | - |
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(verb) bother persistently with trivial complaints | Synonyms: hen-peck, peck |
(verb) worry persistently | - |
overhang | (verb) be suspended over or hang over | Synonyms: beetle |
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(verb) project over | - |
peg | (verb) stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations | - |
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(verb) fasten or secure with a wooden pin | Synonyms: peg down |
(verb) pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into | - |
(verb) succeed in obtaining a position | Synonyms: nail, nail down |
pettifog | (verb) argue over petty things | Synonyms: bicker, brabble, niggle, quibble, squabble |
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pig | (verb) give birth to (piglets) | Synonyms: farrow |
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(verb) eat greedily | Synonyms: devour, guttle, raven |
(verb) live like a pig, in squalor | Synonyms: pig it |
ping | (verb) send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active | - |
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(verb) contact, usually in order to remind of something | - |
(verb) hit with a pinging noise | - |
(verb) make a short high-pitched sound | - |
(verb) sound like a car engine that is firing too early | Synonyms: knock, pink |
plug | (verb) persist in working hard | Synonyms: plug away |
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(verb) insert as a plug | - |
(verb) insert a plug into | - |
(verb) replace the center of a coin with a baser metal | - |
(verb) make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote | - |
(verb) deliver a quick blow to | Synonyms: punch |
(verb) fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug | Synonyms: secure, stop up |
prang | (verb) crash | - |
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prolong | (verb) lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer | Synonyms: draw out, extend, protract |
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(verb) lengthen or extend in duration or space | Synonyms: keep up, sustain |
rag | (verb) break into lumps before sorting | - |
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(verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
(verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping | Synonyms: bait, cod, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit |
(verb) play in ragtime | - |
(verb) treat cruelly | Synonyms: bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, torment |
(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rile, vex |
rejig | (verb) re-equip a factory or plant | Synonyms: re-equip |
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rig | (verb) equip with sails or masts | Synonyms: set, set up |
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(verb) connect or secure to | - |
(verb) manipulate in a fraudulent manner | Synonyms: manipulate |
(verb) arrange the outcome of by means of deceit | Synonyms: set up |
ring | (verb) get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone | Synonyms: call, call up, phone, telephone |
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(verb) attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify | Synonyms: band |
(verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle | Synonyms: border, environ, skirt, surround |
(verb) sound loudly and sonorously | Synonyms: peal |
(verb) make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification | Synonyms: knell |
(verb) ring or echo with sound | Synonyms: echo, resound, reverberate |
sag | (verb) droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness | Synonyms: droop, flag, swag |
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(verb) cause to sag | Synonyms: sag down |
sandbag | (verb) protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up | - |
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(verb) downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling | - |
(verb) hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag | Synonyms: stun |
(verb) treat harshly or unfairly | - |
(verb) compel by coercion, threats, or crude means | Synonyms: dragoon, railroad |
scrag | (verb) strangle with an iron collar | Synonyms: garotte, garrote, garrotte |
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(verb) wring the neck of | Synonyms: choke |
shag | (verb) dance the shag | - |
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shrug | (verb) raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation | - |
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sightsing | (verb) sing from a score without having seen it before | Synonyms: sight-sing |
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sing | (verb) make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound | Synonyms: whistle |
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(verb) divulge confidential information or secrets | Synonyms: babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, spill the beans, talk, tattle |
(verb) to make melodious sounds | - |
(verb) produce tones with the voice | - |
(verb) deliver by singing | - |
singsong | (verb) speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong | - |
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(verb) move as if accompanied by a singsong | - |
slag | (verb) convert into slag | - |
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slang | (verb) abuse with coarse language | - |
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(verb) fool or hoax | Synonyms: befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, take in |
(verb) use slang or vulgar language | - |
sling | (verb) hurl as if with a sling | Synonyms: catapult |
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(verb) hold or carry in a sling | - |
(verb) move with a sling | - |
(verb) hang loosely or freely; let swing | - |
slog | (verb) strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat | Synonyms: slug, swig |
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(verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: footslog, pad, plod, tramp, trudge |
(verb) work doggedly or persistently | Synonyms: keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel, peg away, plug away |
slug | (verb) strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat | Synonyms: slog, swig |
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(verb) be idle; exist in a changeless situation | Synonyms: idle, laze, stagnate |
snag | (verb) catch on a snag | - |
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(verb) hew jaggedly | - |
(verb) get by acting quickly and smartly | - |
snog | (verb) touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc. | Synonyms: buss, kiss, osculate |
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spang | (verb) leap, jerk, bang | Synonyms: bang |
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spring | (verb) develop suddenly | - |
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(verb) produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly | - |
(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact | Synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, take a hop |
(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds | Synonyms: bound, jump, leap |
(verb) develop into a distinctive entity | Synonyms: form, take form, take shape |
stag | (verb) watch, observe, or inquire secretly | Synonyms: sleuth, snoop, spy |
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(verb) give away information about somebody | Synonyms: betray, denounce, give away, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, tell on |
(verb) attend a dance or a party without a female companion | - |
sting | (verb) saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous | Synonyms: stick |
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(verb) deliver a sting to | Synonyms: bite, prick |
(verb) cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging | - |
(verb) cause a stinging pain | Synonyms: prick, twinge |
(verb) cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort | Synonyms: bite, burn |