allow | (verb) allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something | Synonyms: take into account |
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(verb) give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | Synonyms: appropriate, earmark, reserve, set aside |
(verb) consent to, give permission; permit | Synonyms: countenance, let, permit |
(verb) allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting | Synonyms: permit, tolerate |
(verb) let have | Synonyms: grant |
(verb) grant as a discount or in exchange | - |
(verb) make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen | Synonyms: let, permit |
(verb) allow the other (baseball) team to score | Synonyms: give up |
(verb) make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain | Synonyms: allow for, leave, provide |
(verb) afford possibility | Synonyms: admit |
avow | (verb) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true | Synonyms: affirm, assert, aver, swan, swear, verify |
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(verb) admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about | Synonyms: avouch |
bellow | (verb) shout loudly and without restraint | Synonyms: bawl |
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(verb) make a loud noise, as of animal | Synonyms: roar |
bestow | (verb) present | Synonyms: confer |
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(verb) bestow a quality on | Synonyms: add, bring, contribute, impart, lend |
(verb) give as a gift | - |
billow | (verb) become inflated | Synonyms: balloon, inflate |
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(verb) rise and move, as in waves or billows | Synonyms: heave, surge |
(verb) rise up as if in waves | Synonyms: wallow |
(verb) move with great difficulty | - |
blow | (verb) exhale hard | - |
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(verb) free of obstruction by blowing air through | - |
(verb) melt, break, or become otherwise unusable | Synonyms: blow out, burn out |
(verb) burst suddenly | - |
(verb) shape by blowing | - |
(verb) show off | Synonyms: bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt |
(verb) cause to be revealed and jeopardized | - |
(verb) allow to regain its breath | - |
(verb) deposit eggs (of insects) | - |
(verb) be in motion due to some air or water current | Synonyms: be adrift, drift, float |
(verb) cause to move by means of an air current | - |
(verb) leave; informal or rude | Synonyms: shove along, shove off |
(verb) cause air to go in, on, or through | - |
(verb) spout moist air from the blowhole | - |
(verb) play or sound a wind instrument | - |
(verb) make a sound as if blown | - |
(verb) sound by having air expelled through a tube | - |
(verb) provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation | Synonyms: fellate, go down on, suck |
(verb) spend lavishly or wastefully on | - |
(verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away | Synonyms: squander, waste |
(verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin | Synonyms: ball up, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
(verb) be inadequate or objectionable | Synonyms: suck |
(verb) be blowing or storming | - |
borrow | (verb) get temporarily | - |
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(verb) take up and practice as one's own | Synonyms: adopt, take over, take up |
bow | (verb) bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head | Synonyms: bow down |
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(verb) yield to another's wish or opinion | Synonyms: accede, defer, give in, submit |
(verb) bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting | - |
(verb) bend one's back forward from the waist on down | Synonyms: bend, crouch, stoop |
(verb) play on a stringed instrument with a bow | - |
burrow | (verb) move through by or as by digging | Synonyms: tunnel |
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checkrow | (verb) plant in checkrows | - |
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cow | (verb) subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats) | Synonyms: overawe |
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crow | (verb) dwell on with satisfaction | Synonyms: gloat, triumph |
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(verb) express pleasure verbally | - |
(verb) utter shrill sounds | - |
cumswallow | (verb) to swallow ejaculate | - |
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disallow | (verb) command against | Synonyms: forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto |
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disavow | (verb) refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with | - |
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elbow | (verb) shove one's elbow into another person's ribs | - |
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(verb) push one's way with the elbows | - |
endow | (verb) furnish with an endowment | Synonyms: dower |
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(verb) give qualities or abilities to | Synonyms: empower, endue, gift, indue, invest |
farrow | (verb) give birth to (piglets) | Synonyms: pig |
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flow | (verb) undergo menstruation | Synonyms: menstruate |
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(verb) cover or swamp with water | - |
(verb) fall or flow in a certain way | Synonyms: fall, hang |
(verb) move along, of liquids | Synonyms: course, feed, run |
(verb) move or progress freely as if in a stream | Synonyms: flux |
(verb) cause to flow | - |
(verb) be abundantly present | - |
follow | (verb) behave in accordance or in agreement with | Synonyms: conform to |
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(verb) keep informed | Synonyms: keep abreast, keep up |
(verb) keep to | Synonyms: stick to, stick with |
(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something | Synonyms: trace |
(verb) grasp the meaning | - |
(verb) imitate in behavior; take as a model | Synonyms: take after |
(verb) perform an accompaniment to | Synonyms: accompany, play along |
(verb) to travel behind, go after, come after | - |
(verb) travel along a certain course | Synonyms: travel along |
(verb) follow in or as if in pursuit | Synonyms: pursue |
(verb) keep under surveillance | Synonyms: surveil, survey |
(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | Synonyms: adopt, espouse |
(verb) to subscribe to someone's updates on social media | - |
(verb) to be subscribed to updates from another user on social media | - |
(verb) act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes | Synonyms: abide by, comply |
(verb) be the successor (of) | Synonyms: come after, succeed |
(verb) follow with the eyes or the mind | Synonyms: keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over |
(verb) work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function | Synonyms: be |
(verb) accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of | - |
(verb) adhere to or practice | - |
(verb) be later in time | Synonyms: postdate |
(verb) come after in time, as a result | Synonyms: come after |
(verb) be next | - |
(verb) to bring something about at a later time than | - |
(verb) to be the product or result | Synonyms: come |
(verb) come as a logical consequence; follow logically | Synonyms: fall out |
foreknow | (verb) realize beforehand | Synonyms: anticipate, foresee, previse |
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foreshadow | (verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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foreshow | (verb) foretell by divine inspiration | - |
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furrow | (verb) hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove | Synonyms: groove, rut |
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(verb) make wrinkled or creased | Synonyms: crease, wrinkle |
(verb) cut a furrow into a columns | Synonyms: chamfer, chase |
glow | (verb) experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | Synonyms: beam, radiate, shine |
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(verb) be exuberant or high-spirited | - |
(verb) emit a steady even light without flames | - |
(verb) have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink | Synonyms: beam, radiate, shine |
(verb) shine intensely, as if with heat | Synonyms: burn |
grow | (verb) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | Synonyms: acquire, develop, get, produce |
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(verb) become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain | - |
(verb) cause to grow or develop | - |
(verb) increase in size by natural process | - |
(verb) pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become | Synonyms: turn |
(verb) develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation | Synonyms: maturate, mature |
(verb) grow emotionally or mature | Synonyms: develop |
(verb) become attached by or as if by the process of growth | - |
(verb) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques | Synonyms: farm, produce, raise |
(verb) come into existence; take on form or shape | Synonyms: arise, develop, originate, rise, spring up, uprise |
hallow | (verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, consecrate, sanctify |
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harrow | (verb) draw a harrow over (land) | Synonyms: disk |
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hollow | (verb) remove the interior of | Synonyms: core out, hollow out |
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(verb) remove the inner part or the core of | Synonyms: dig, excavate |
know | (verb) be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object | - |
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(verb) be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about | Synonyms: cognise, cognize |
(verb) know how to do or perform something | - |
(verb) have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations | Synonyms: experience, live |
(verb) accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | Synonyms: acknowledge, recognise, recognize |
(verb) know the nature or character of | - |
(verb) be able to distinguish, recognize as being different | - |
(verb) perceive as familiar | - |
(verb) have fixed in the mind | - |
(verb) have sexual intercourse with | Synonyms: bang, 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, lie with, love, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with |
kotow | (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | Synonyms: bootlick, fawn, kowtow, suck up, toady, truckle |
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kowtow | (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | Synonyms: bootlick, fawn, kotow, suck up, toady, truckle |
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(verb) bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | Synonyms: genuflect, scrape |
low | (verb) make a low noise, characteristic of bovines | Synonyms: moo |
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mellow | (verb) make or grow (more) mellow | - |
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(verb) soften, make mellow | - |
(verb) become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial | Synonyms: mellow out, melt |
meow | (verb) cry like a cat | Synonyms: mew |
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miaow | (verb) make a cat-like sound | Synonyms: miaou |
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mow | (verb) make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip | Synonyms: mop, pout |
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(verb) cut with a blade or mower | Synonyms: cut down |
narrow | (verb) make or become more narrow or restricted | Synonyms: contract |
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(verb) become tight or as if tight | Synonyms: constrict, constringe |
(verb) become more focused on an area of activity or field of study | Synonyms: narrow down, specialise, specialize |
(verb) define clearly | Synonyms: nail down, narrow down, peg down, pin down, specify |
outgrow | (verb) grow too large or too mature for | - |
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(verb) grow faster than | - |
overflow | (verb) overflow with a certain feeling | Synonyms: bubble over, spill over |
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(verb) flow or run over (a limit or brim) | Synonyms: brim over, overrun, run over, well over |
overgrow | (verb) grow beyond or across | Synonyms: grow over |
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(verb) become overgrown | - |
(verb) grow too large | - |
overshadow | (verb) cast a shadow upon | - |
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(verb) be greater in significance than | Synonyms: dominate, eclipse |
(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: dwarf, shadow |
overthrow | (verb) rule against | Synonyms: override, overrule, overturn, reverse |
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(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers | Synonyms: bring down, overturn, subvert |
pillow | (verb) rest on or as if on a pillow | Synonyms: rest |
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plow | (verb) act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression | Synonyms: address, cover, deal, handle, treat |
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(verb) to break and turn over earth especially with a plow | Synonyms: plough, turn |
(verb) move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil | Synonyms: plough |
powwow | (verb) hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting | - |
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regrow | (verb) grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption | - |
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row | (verb) propel with oars | - |
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sallow | (verb) cause to become sallow | - |
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shadow | (verb) follow, usually without the person's knowledge | - |
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(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: dwarf, overshadow |
(verb) cast a shadow over | Synonyms: shade, shade off |
shallow | (verb) become shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
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(verb) make shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
show | (verb) establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | Synonyms: demonstrate, establish, prove, shew |
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(verb) provide evidence for | Synonyms: bear witness, evidence, prove, testify |
(verb) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | Synonyms: designate, indicate, point |
(verb) give expression to | Synonyms: evince, express |
(verb) give evidence of, as of records | - |
(verb) indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | Synonyms: read, record, register |
(verb) finish third or better in a horse or dog race | - |
(verb) show in, or as in, a picture | Synonyms: depict, picture, render |
(verb) take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | Synonyms: usher |
(verb) make visible or noticeable | - |
(verb) be or become visible or noticeable | Synonyms: show up |
(verb) give an exhibition of to an interested audience | Synonyms: demo, demonstrate, exhibit, present |
slow | (verb) lose velocity; move more slowly | Synonyms: decelerate, retard, slow down, slow up |
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(verb) become slow or slower | Synonyms: slack, slacken, slow down, slow up |
(verb) cause to proceed more slowly | Synonyms: slow down, slow up |
snow | (verb) conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end | Synonyms: bamboozle, hoodwink, lead by the nose, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes |
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(verb) fall as snow | - |
sorrow | (verb) feel grief | Synonyms: grieve |
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sow | (verb) introduce into an environment | - |
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(verb) place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth | Synonyms: seed |
(verb) place seeds in or on (the ground) | Synonyms: inseminate, sow in |
stow | (verb) fill by packing tightly | - |
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swallow | (verb) believe or accept without questioning or challenge | - |
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(verb) keep from expressing | - |
(verb) tolerate or accommodate oneself to | Synonyms: accept, live with |
(verb) take back what one has said | Synonyms: take back, unsay, withdraw |
(verb) utter unclearly | - |
(verb) engulf and destroy | - |
(verb) pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking | Synonyms: get down |
(verb) enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing | Synonyms: bury, eat up, immerse, swallow up |
throw | (verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | Synonyms: bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle |
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(verb) convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture | Synonyms: give |
(verb) utter with force; utter vehemently | Synonyms: hurl |
(verb) propel through the air | - |
(verb) cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation | Synonyms: flip, switch |
(verb) place or put with great energy | Synonyms: thrust |
(verb) cause to fall off | - |
(verb) to remove | Synonyms: cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw away, throw off |
(verb) throw (a die) out onto a flat surface | - |
(verb) make on a potter's wheel | - |
(verb) put or send forth | Synonyms: cast, contrive, project |
(verb) organize or be responsible for | Synonyms: give, have, hold, make |
(verb) cause to be confused emotionally | Synonyms: bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate |
(verb) move violently, energetically, or carelessly | - |
(verb) to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly | - |
tow | (verb) drag behind | - |
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undergrow | (verb) grow below something | - |
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unfollow | (verb) to stop following a user on social media | - |
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unhallow | (verb) remove the consecration from a person or an object | Synonyms: deconsecrate, desecrate |
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vow | (verb) make a vow; promise | - |
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(verb) dedicate to a deity by a vow | Synonyms: consecrate |
wallow | (verb) delight greatly in | - |
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(verb) devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure | - |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: rejoice, triumph |
(verb) roll around | Synonyms: welter |
(verb) rise up as if in waves | Synonyms: billow |
wheelbarrow | (verb) transport in a wheelbarrow | - |
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widow | (verb) cause to be without a spouse | - |
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winnow | (verb) blow away or off with a current of air | Synonyms: fan |
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(verb) select desirable parts from a group or list | Synonyms: cull out |
(verb) separate the chaff from grain by using air currents | - |
(verb) blow on | - |
wow | (verb) impress greatly | - |
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yellow | (verb) turn yellow | - |
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