affright | (verb) cause fear in | Synonyms: fright, frighten, scare |
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airfreight | (verb) transport (cargo) by air | Synonyms: air-freight, air-ship |
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alight | (verb) come down | Synonyms: climb down |
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(verb) to come to rest, settle | Synonyms: light, perch |
bedight | (verb) decorate | Synonyms: bedeck, deck |
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benight | (verb) make darker and difficult to perceive by sight | Synonyms: bedim |
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(verb) envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness | - |
(verb) overtake with darkness or night | - |
bight | (verb) fasten with a bight | - |
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blight | (verb) cause to suffer a blight | Synonyms: plague |
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chickenfight | (verb) fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders | Synonyms: chicken-fight |
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copyright | (verb) secure a copyright on a written work | - |
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counterweight | (verb) constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to | Synonyms: counterpoise, counterpose |
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delight | (verb) take delight in | Synonyms: enjoy, revel |
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(verb) give pleasure to or be pleasing to | Synonyms: please |
(verb) hold spellbound | Synonyms: enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transport |
dogfight | (verb) engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane | - |
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(verb) arrange for an illegal dogfight | - |
fight | (verb) be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | Synonyms: contend, struggle |
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(verb) fight against or resist strongly | Synonyms: defend, fight back, fight down, oppose |
(verb) make a strenuous or labored effort | Synonyms: struggle |
(verb) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | Synonyms: agitate, campaign, crusade, press, push |
fistfight | (verb) fight with the fists | - |
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flight | (verb) decorate with feathers | Synonyms: fledge |
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(verb) fly in a flock | - |
(verb) shoot a bird in flight | - |
floodlight | (verb) illuminate with floodlights | - |
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freight | (verb) load with goods for transportation | - |
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(verb) transport commercially as cargo | - |
fright | (verb) cause fear in | Synonyms: affright, frighten, scare |
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greenlight | (verb) to allow a project (especially a TV show) to go ahead | - |
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highlight | (verb) apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent | - |
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(verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | Synonyms: foreground, play up, spotlight |
jacklight | (verb) hunt with a jacklight | Synonyms: jack |
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knight | (verb) raise (someone) to knighthood | Synonyms: dub |
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light | (verb) introduce light into | Synonyms: illume, illuminate, illumine, light up |
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(verb) start or maintain a fire in | Synonyms: fire, ignite |
(verb) begin to smoke | Synonyms: fire up, light up |
(verb) to come to rest, settle | Synonyms: alight, perch |
(verb) alight from (a horse) | Synonyms: dismount, get down, get off, unhorse |
(verb) fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed | Synonyms: fall |
(verb) cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat | Synonyms: ignite |
moonlight | (verb) work a second job, usually after hours | - |
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outfight | (verb) to fight better than; get the better of | - |
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plight | (verb) promise solemnly and formally | Synonyms: pledge |
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(verb) give to in marriage | Synonyms: affiance, betroth, engage |
prizefight | (verb) box for a prize or money | - |
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right | (verb) make right or correct | Synonyms: correct, rectify |
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(verb) regain an upright or proper position | - |
(verb) put in or restore to an upright position | - |
(verb) make reparations or amends for | Synonyms: compensate, correct, redress |
sight | (verb) catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes | Synonyms: spy |
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(verb) take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) | - |
slight | (verb) pay no attention to, disrespect | Synonyms: cold-shoulder |
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spotlight | (verb) illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater | - |
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(verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | Synonyms: foreground, highlight, play up |
weight | (verb) present with a bias | Synonyms: angle, slant |
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(verb) weight down with a load | Synonyms: burden, burthen, weight down |