unburden | (verb) take the burden off; remove the burden from | Synonyms: disburden |
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(verb) free or relieve (someone) of a burden | - |
unbutton | (verb) undo the buttons of | - |
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unchain | (verb) remove the chains from | - |
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(verb) make free | - |
underpin | (verb) support from beneath | - |
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(verb) support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm | Synonyms: bear out, corroborate, support |
underrun | (verb) haul onto a boat | - |
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(verb) run or pass below | - |
undersign | (verb) sign at the bottom of (a document) | - |
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unfasten | (verb) become undone or untied | - |
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(verb) cause to become undone | - |
unlearn | (verb) discard something previously learnt, like an old habit | - |
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(verb) try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge | - |
unloosen | (verb) loosen the ties of | Synonyms: unloose |
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(verb) grant freedom to; free from confinement | Synonyms: free, liberate, loose, release, unloose |
unman | (verb) cause to lose one's nerve | - |
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unpin | (verb) remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of | - |
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unstrain | (verb) cause to feel relaxed | Synonyms: loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unwind |
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vacation | (verb) spend or take a vacation | Synonyms: holiday |
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vein | (verb) make a veinlike pattern | - |
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vermilion | (verb) color vermilion | - |
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waken | (verb) stop sleeping | Synonyms: arouse, awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up |
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(verb) cause to become awake or conscious | Synonyms: arouse, awaken, rouse, wake, wake up |
wan | (verb) become pale and sickly | - |
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wanton | (verb) behave extremely cruelly and brutally | - |
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(verb) engage in amorous play | - |
(verb) become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously | Synonyms: luxuriate |
(verb) spend wastefully | Synonyms: trifle away, wanton away |
(verb) waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently | Synonyms: piddle, piddle away, trifle, wanton away |
(verb) indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life | - |
warn | (verb) notify of danger, potential harm, or risk | - |
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(verb) advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | Synonyms: admonish, discourage, monish |
(verb) notify, usually in advance | - |
(verb) ask to go away | - |
weaken | (verb) become weaker | - |
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(verb) lessen the strength of | - |
(verb) reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of | Synonyms: de-escalate, step down |
(verb) lessen in force or effect | Synonyms: break, damp, dampen, soften |
(verb) destroy property or hinder normal operations | Synonyms: counteract, countermine, sabotage, subvert, undermine |
wean | (verb) gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk | Synonyms: ablactate |
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(verb) detach the affections of | - |
whiten | (verb) turn white | Synonyms: white |
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widen | (verb) become broader or wider or more extensive | - |
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(verb) extend in scope or range or area | Synonyms: broaden, extend |
(verb) make wider | - |
(verb) make (clothes) larger | Synonyms: let out |
win | (verb) be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious | - |
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(verb) obtain advantages, such as points, etc. | Synonyms: advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead |
(verb) win something through one's efforts | Synonyms: acquire, gain |
(verb) acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions | Synonyms: earn, garner |
(verb) attain success or reach a desired goal | Synonyms: bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed |
worsen | (verb) grow worse | Synonyms: decline |
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(verb) make worse | Synonyms: aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate |
yarn | (verb) tell or spin a yarn | - |
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yawn | (verb) utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired | - |
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(verb) be wide open | Synonyms: gape, yaw |
yearn | (verb) desire strongly or persistently | Synonyms: hanker, long |
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(verb) have a desire for something or someone who is not present | Synonyms: ache, languish, pine, yen |
(verb) have affection for; feel tenderness for | - |
yen | (verb) have a desire for something or someone who is not present | Synonyms: ache, languish, pine, yearn |
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