acclaim | (verb) praise vociferously | Synonyms: hail, herald |
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(verb) clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | Synonyms: applaud, clap, spat |
aim | (verb) have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal | Synonyms: aspire, draw a bead on, shoot for |
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(verb) propose or intend | Synonyms: propose, purport, purpose |
(verb) specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public | Synonyms: calculate, direct |
(verb) direct (a remark) toward an intended goal | - |
(verb) move into a desired direction of discourse | Synonyms: drive, get |
(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | Synonyms: direct, take, take aim, train |
(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal | Synonyms: direct, place, point, target |
bedim | (verb) make darker and difficult to perceive by sight | Synonyms: benight |
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(verb) make unintelligible or unclear | Synonyms: obscure, overcloud |
brim | (verb) fill as much as possible | - |
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(verb) be completely full | - |
claim | (verb) assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing | - |
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(verb) take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | Synonyms: exact, take |
(verb) ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example | - |
(verb) lay claim to; as of an idea | Synonyms: take |
(verb) demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to | Synonyms: arrogate, lay claim |
counterclaim | (verb) set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim | - |
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declaim | (verb) recite in elocution | Synonyms: recite |
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(verb) speak against in an impassioned manner | Synonyms: inveigh |
dim | (verb) make dim or lusterless | - |
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(verb) become dim or lusterless | - |
(verb) make dim by comparison or conceal | Synonyms: blind |
(verb) become vague or indistinct | Synonyms: blur, slur |
(verb) switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam | Synonyms: dip |
disclaim | (verb) make a disclaimer about | - |
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(verb) renounce a legal claim or title to | - |
exclaim | (verb) utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy | Synonyms: call out, cry, cry out, outcry, shout |
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(verb) state or announce | Synonyms: proclaim, promulgate |
maim | (verb) injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation | - |
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prim | (verb) dress primly | Synonyms: prim out, prim up |
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(verb) contract one's lips | - |
(verb) assume a prim appearance | - |
proclaim | (verb) state or announce | Synonyms: exclaim, promulgate |
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(verb) praise, glorify, or honor | Synonyms: exalt, extol, glorify, laud |
(verb) declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles | - |
(verb) affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of | Synonyms: predicate |
reclaim | (verb) make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state | - |
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(verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable | Synonyms: domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, tame |
(verb) bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | Synonyms: rectify, reform, regenerate |
(verb) claim back | Synonyms: repossess |
(verb) reuse (materials from waste products) | Synonyms: recover |
rim | (verb) roll around the rim of | - |
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(verb) furnish with a rim | - |
(verb) run around the rim of | - |
skim | (verb) read superficially | Synonyms: skim over |
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(verb) move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of | Synonyms: skim over |
(verb) remove from the surface | Synonyms: cream, cream off, skim off |
(verb) cause to skip over a surface | Synonyms: skip, skitter |
(verb) coat (a liquid) with a layer | - |
(verb) travel on the surface of water | Synonyms: plane |
(verb) examine hastily | Synonyms: glance over, rake, run down, scan |
slim | (verb) take off weight | Synonyms: melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim down, thin |
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swim | (verb) travel through water | - |
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(verb) be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom | Synonyms: float |
(verb) move as if gliding through water | - |
(verb) be covered with or submerged in a liquid | Synonyms: drown |
(verb) be dizzy or giddy | - |
trim | (verb) cut down on; make a reduction in | Synonyms: bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down |
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(verb) adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used | - |
(verb) cut closely | Synonyms: shave |
(verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | Synonyms: clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip |
(verb) remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size | Synonyms: pare |
(verb) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | Synonyms: dress, garnish |
(verb) decorate, as with ornaments | - |
(verb) be in equilibrium during a flight | - |
(verb) balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces | - |