broach | (verb) bring up a topic for discussion | Synonyms: initiate |
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broadcast | (verb) cause to become widely known | Synonyms: circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread |
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(verb) broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television | Synonyms: air, beam, send, transmit |
(verb) sow over a wide area, especially by hand | - |
broaden | (verb) become broader | - |
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(verb) make broader | - |
(verb) extend in scope or range or area | Synonyms: extend, widen |
(verb) vary in order to spread risk or to expand | Synonyms: branch out, diversify |
broadside | (verb) collide with the broad side of | - |
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brocade | (verb) weave a design into (textiles) | - |
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broider | (verb) decorate with needlework | Synonyms: embroider |
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broil | (verb) cook under a broiler | Synonyms: oven broil |
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(verb) heat by a natural force | Synonyms: bake |
(verb) be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun | Synonyms: bake |
broker | (verb) act as a broker | - |
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bromate | (verb) treat with bromine | Synonyms: brominate |
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(verb) react with bromine | Synonyms: brominate |
brominate | (verb) treat with bromine | Synonyms: bromate |
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(verb) react with bromine | Synonyms: bromate |
bronze | (verb) get a tan, from wind or sun | Synonyms: tan |
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(verb) give the color and appearance of bronze to something | - |
brooch | (verb) fasten with or as if with a brooch | Synonyms: clasp |
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brood | (verb) sit on (eggs) | Synonyms: cover, hatch, incubate |
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(verb) think moodily or anxiously about something | Synonyms: dwell |
(verb) be in a huff; be silent or sullen | Synonyms: grizzle, stew |
(verb) be in a huff and display one's displeasure | Synonyms: pout, sulk |
(verb) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing | Synonyms: bulk large, hover, loom |
brook | (verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate |
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broom | (verb) sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | Synonyms: sweep |
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(verb) finish with a broom | - |
browbeat | (verb) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | Synonyms: bully, swagger |
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(verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: ballyrag, boss around, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm |
brown | (verb) fry in a pan until it changes color | - |
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(verb) make brown in color | Synonyms: embrown |
browse | (verb) eat lightly, try different dishes | Synonyms: graze |
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(verb) look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular | Synonyms: surf |
(verb) feed as in a meadow or pasture | Synonyms: crop, graze, pasture, range |
(verb) shop around; not necessarily buying | Synonyms: shop |