absent | (verb) stay away or leave | Synonyms: remove |
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accent | (verb) put stress on; utter with an accent | Synonyms: accentuate, stress |
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(verb) to stress, single out as important | Synonyms: accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress |
account | (verb) furnish a justifying analysis or explanation | Synonyms: answer for |
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(verb) to give an account or representation of in words | Synonyms: describe, report |
(verb) keep an account of | Synonyms: calculate |
(verb) be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something | - |
acquaint | (verb) cause to come to know personally | Synonyms: introduce, present |
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(verb) make familiar or conversant with | Synonyms: familiarise, familiarize |
(verb) inform | - |
affront | (verb) treat, mention, or speak to rudely | Synonyms: diss, insult |
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aliment | (verb) give nourishment to | Synonyms: nourish, nutrify |
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amount | (verb) to measure up to in kind or quality | Synonyms: add up, come |
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(verb) add up in number or quantity | Synonyms: add up, come, number, total |
(verb) be tantamount or equivalent to | - |
anoint | (verb) administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | Synonyms: anele, embrocate, inunct, oil |
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(verb) choose by or as if by divine intervention | - |
appoint | (verb) furnish | - |
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(verb) assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to | Synonyms: charge |
(verb) create and charge with a task or function | Synonyms: constitute, name, nominate |
aquatint | (verb) etch in aquatint | - |
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assent | (verb) to agree or express agreement | Synonyms: accede, acquiesce |
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attaint | (verb) condemn by attainder | - |
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(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: disgrace, dishonor, dishonour, shame |
augment | (verb) grow or intensify | - |
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(verb) enlarge or increase | - |
blueprint | (verb) make a blueprint of | Synonyms: draft, draught |
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blunt | (verb) make less sharp | - |
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(verb) make less intense | - |
(verb) make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation | Synonyms: deaden |
(verb) make dull or blunt | Synonyms: dull |
(verb) make numb or insensitive | Synonyms: benumb, dull, numb |
bodypaint | (verb) apply paint to a body | - |
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bunt | (verb) to strike, thrust or shove against | Synonyms: butt |
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(verb) hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance | Synonyms: drag a bunt |
cant | (verb) heel over | Synonyms: cant over, pitch, slant, tilt |
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cement | (verb) bind or join with or as if with cement | - |
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(verb) make fast as if with cement | - |
(verb) cover or coat with cement | - |
chant | (verb) recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm | Synonyms: cantillate, intonate, intone |
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(verb) utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically | Synonyms: intone, tone |
circumvent | (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | Synonyms: dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt |
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(verb) beat through cleverness and wit | Synonyms: beat, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach |
(verb) surround so as to force to give up | Synonyms: beleaguer, besiege, hem in, surround |
comment | (verb) make or write a comment on | Synonyms: notice, point out, remark |
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(verb) provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | Synonyms: annotate, gloss |
(verb) explain or interpret something | - |
complement | (verb) make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to | - |
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compliment | (verb) say something to someone that expresses praise | Synonyms: congratulate |
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(verb) express respect or esteem for | - |
confront | (verb) deal with (something unpleasant) head on | Synonyms: face, face up |
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(verb) present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize | Synonyms: face, present |
(verb) oppose, as in hostility or a competition | Synonyms: face |
(verb) be face to face with | - |
consent | (verb) give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to | Synonyms: accept, go for |
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content | (verb) satisfy in a limited way | - |
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(verb) make content | - |
count | (verb) include as if by counting | - |
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(verb) have faith or confidence in | Synonyms: bank, bet, calculate, depend, look, reckon, rely, swear |
(verb) take account of | Synonyms: reckon |
(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: enumerate, number, numerate |
(verb) name or recite the numbers in ascending order | - |
(verb) show consideration for; take into account | Synonyms: consider, weigh |
(verb) have weight; have import, carry weight | Synonyms: matter, weigh |
(verb) put into a group | Synonyms: number |
(verb) have a certain value or carry a certain weight | - |
counterpoint | (verb) write in counterpoint | - |
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(verb) to show differences when compared; be different | Synonyms: contrast |
covenant | (verb) enter into a covenant or formal agreement | - |
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(verb) enter into a covenant | - |
daunt | (verb) cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away | Synonyms: dash, frighten away, frighten off, pall, scare, scare away, scare off |
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decant | (verb) pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment | Synonyms: pour, pour out |
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dent | (verb) make a depression into | Synonyms: indent |
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descant | (verb) sing by changing register; sing by yodeling | Synonyms: warble, yodel |
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(verb) talk at great length about something of one's interest | - |
(verb) sing in descant | - |
disappoint | (verb) fail to meet the hopes or expectations of | Synonyms: let down |
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discontent | (verb) make dissatisfied | - |
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discount | (verb) bar from attention or consideration | Synonyms: brush aside, brush off, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside |
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(verb) give a reduction in price on | - |
disenchant | (verb) free from enchantment | Synonyms: disillusion |
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disjoint | (verb) become separated, disconnected or disjoint | Synonyms: disjoin |
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(verb) make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of | Synonyms: disjoin |
(verb) separate at the joints | Synonyms: disarticulate |
(verb) part; cease or break association with | Synonyms: disassociate, dissociate, disunite, divorce |
dismount | (verb) alight from (a horse) | Synonyms: get down, get off, light, unhorse |
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disorient | (verb) cause to be lost or disoriented | Synonyms: disorientate |
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dissent | (verb) withhold assent | - |
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(verb) be of different opinions | Synonyms: differ, disagree, take issue |
(verb) express opposition through action or words | Synonyms: protest, resist |
document | (verb) support or supply with references | - |
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(verb) record in detail | - |
enchant | (verb) cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | Synonyms: bewitch, glamour, hex, jinx, witch |
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(verb) hold spellbound | Synonyms: delight, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transport |
(verb) attract; cause to be enamored | Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, entrance, fascinate, trance |
experiment | (verb) to conduct a test or investigation | - |
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(verb) try something new, as in order to gain experience | Synonyms: try out |
faint | (verb) pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | Synonyms: conk, pass out, swoon |
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feint | (verb) deceive by a mock action | - |
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ferment | (verb) go sour or spoil | Synonyms: sour, turn, work |
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(verb) cause to undergo fermentation | Synonyms: work |
(verb) work up into agitation or excitement | - |
(verb) be in an agitated or excited state | - |
fingerprint | (verb) take an impression of a person's fingerprints | - |
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flaunt | (verb) display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously | Synonyms: flash, ostentate, show off, swank |
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foment | (verb) bathe with warm water or medicated lotions | - |
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(verb) try to stir up public opinion | Synonyms: agitate, stir up |
foxhunt | (verb) hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs | - |
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fragment | (verb) break or cause to break into pieces | Synonyms: break up, fragmentise, fragmentize |
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frequent | (verb) be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place | Synonyms: haunt |
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(verb) do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of | Synonyms: buy at, patronise, patronize, shop, shop at, sponsor |
front | (verb) confront bodily | Synonyms: breast |
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(verb) be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to | Synonyms: face, look |
gallivant | (verb) wander aimlessly in search of pleasure | Synonyms: gad, jazz around |
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garment | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, habilitate, raiment, tog |
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glint | (verb) be shiny, as if wet | Synonyms: gleam, glisten, glitter, shine |
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(verb) throw a glance at; take a brief look at | Synonyms: glance, peek |
grant | (verb) be willing to concede | Synonyms: concede, yield |
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(verb) allow to have | Synonyms: accord, allot |
(verb) let have | Synonyms: allow |
(verb) transfer by deed | Synonyms: deed over |
(verb) give as judged due or on the basis of merit | Synonyms: award |
(verb) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another | Synonyms: cede, concede, yield |
(verb) bestow, especially officially | Synonyms: give |
grunt | (verb) issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise | - |
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haunt | (verb) haunt like a ghost; pursue | Synonyms: ghost, obsess |
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(verb) follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to | Synonyms: stalk |
(verb) be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place | Synonyms: frequent |
hint | (verb) drop a hint; intimate by a hint | Synonyms: suggest |
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hunt | (verb) pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) | Synonyms: hunt down, run, track down |
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(verb) search (an area) for prey | - |
(verb) seek, search for | - |
(verb) pursue or chase relentlessly | Synonyms: hound, trace |
(verb) chase away, with as with force | - |
(verb) yaw back and forth about a flight path | - |
(verb) oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent | - |
implant | (verb) put firmly in the mind | Synonyms: plant |
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(verb) fix or set securely or deeply | Synonyms: embed, engraft, imbed, plant |
(verb) become attached to and embedded in the uterus | - |
implement | (verb) pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue | Synonyms: carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, go through with, put through |
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(verb) ensure observance of laws and rules | Synonyms: apply, enforce |
(verb) apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design | - |
imprint | (verb) mark or stamp with or as if with pressure | Synonyms: impress |
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(verb) establish or impress firmly in the mind | Synonyms: form |
indent | (verb) bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant | Synonyms: indenture |
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(verb) make a depression into | Synonyms: dent |
(verb) cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication | - |
(verb) notch the edge of or make jagged | - |
(verb) set in from the margin | - |
instrument | (verb) address a legal document to | - |
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(verb) write an instrumental score for | Synonyms: instrumentate |
(verb) equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling | - |
invent | (verb) come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort | Synonyms: contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate |
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(verb) concoct something artificial or untrue | Synonyms: cook up, fabricate, make up, manufacture |
jaunt | (verb) make a trip for pleasure | Synonyms: travel, trip |
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joint | (verb) fasten with a joint | - |
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(verb) separate (meat) at the joint | - |
(verb) provide with a joint | Synonyms: articulate |
(verb) fit as if by joints | - |
lament | (verb) regret strongly | Synonyms: bemoan, bewail, deplore |
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(verb) express grief verbally | Synonyms: keen |
levant | (verb) run off without paying a debt | - |
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mint | (verb) form by stamping, punching, or printing | Synonyms: coin, strike |
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miscount | (verb) count wrongly | - |
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misprint | (verb) print incorrectly | - |
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misrepresent | (verb) represent falsely | Synonyms: belie |
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(verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception | Synonyms: cook, fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, wangle |
mount | (verb) go up or advance | Synonyms: climb, rise, wax |
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(verb) fix onto a backing, setting, or support | - |
(verb) attach to a support | - |
(verb) copulate with | Synonyms: ride |
(verb) put up or launch | - |
(verb) prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance | Synonyms: put on |
(verb) go upward with gradual or continuous progress | Synonyms: climb, climb up, go up |
(verb) get up on the back of | Synonyms: bestride, climb on, get on, hop on, jump on, mount up |
orient | (verb) adjust to a specific need or market | Synonyms: tailor |
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(verb) familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances | - |
(verb) determine one's position with reference to another point | Synonyms: orientate |
(verb) be oriented | Synonyms: point |
(verb) cause to point | - |
ornament | (verb) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | Synonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace |
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(verb) be an ornament to | - |
outpoint | (verb) score more points than one's opponents | Synonyms: outscore |
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(verb) sail closer to the wind than | - |
overprint | (verb) print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper | Synonyms: print over |
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paint | (verb) apply paint to; coat with paint | - |
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(verb) apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil | - |
(verb) make a painting of | - |
(verb) make a painting | - |
pant | (verb) breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted | Synonyms: gasp, heave, puff |
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(verb) utter while panting, as if out of breath | - |
parent | (verb) look after a child until it is an adult | Synonyms: bring up, nurture, raise, rear |
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patent | (verb) make open to sight or notice | - |
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(verb) obtain a patent for | - |
(verb) grant rights to; grant a patent for | - |
pigment | (verb) color or dye with a pigment | - |
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(verb) acquire pigment; become colored or imbued | - |
pinpoint | (verb) locate exactly | Synonyms: nail |
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plant | (verb) put firmly in the mind | Synonyms: implant |
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(verb) put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground | Synonyms: set |
(verb) fix or set securely or deeply | Synonyms: embed, engraft, imbed, implant |
(verb) place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive | - |
(verb) set up or lay the groundwork for | Synonyms: constitute, establish, found, institute |
(verb) place into a river | - |
point | (verb) give a point to | Synonyms: sharpen, taper |
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(verb) repair the joints of bricks | Synonyms: repoint |
(verb) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | Synonyms: designate, indicate, show |
(verb) indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle | - |
(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of | Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, indicate, signal |
(verb) direct into a position for use | Synonyms: charge, level |
(verb) be positionable in a specified manner | - |
(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal | Synonyms: aim, direct, place, target |
(verb) mark with diacritics | - |
(verb) mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes | - |
(verb) mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics | - |
(verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling | Synonyms: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, steer |
(verb) sail close to the wind | Synonyms: luff |
(verb) be oriented | Synonyms: orient |
present | (verb) bring forward and present to the mind | Synonyms: lay out, represent |
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(verb) cause to come to know personally | Synonyms: acquaint, introduce |
(verb) deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) | Synonyms: deliver |
(verb) recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position | Synonyms: salute |
(verb) formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. | - |
(verb) present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize | Synonyms: confront, face |
(verb) perform (a play), especially on a stage | Synonyms: represent, stage |
(verb) represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture | Synonyms: portray |
(verb) give an exhibition of to an interested audience | Synonyms: demo, demonstrate, exhibit, show |
(verb) give as a present; make a gift of | Synonyms: gift, give |
(verb) hand over formally | Synonyms: submit |
(verb) give, especially as an honor or reward | Synonyms: award |
(verb) offer for others to consider | Synonyms: pose |
prevent | (verb) stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state | Synonyms: keep |
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(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible | Synonyms: forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude |
print | (verb) reproduce by printing | Synonyms: impress |
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(verb) make into a print | - |
(verb) put into print | Synonyms: publish |
(verb) write as if with print; not cursive | - |
punt | (verb) place a bet on | Synonyms: back, bet on, gage, game, stake |
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(verb) propel with a pole | Synonyms: pole |
(verb) kick the ball | - |
raiment | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, tog |
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rant | (verb) talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner | Synonyms: jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rave, spout |
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recant | (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | Synonyms: abjure, forswear, resile, retract |
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recount | (verb) narrate or give a detailed account of | Synonyms: narrate, recite, tell |
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(verb) count again | - |
regiment | (verb) assign to a regiment | - |
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(verb) form (military personnel) into a regiment | - |
(verb) subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization | - |
reinvent | (verb) create anew and make over | - |
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(verb) bring back into existence | - |