float | (verb) convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation | - |
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(verb) allow (currencies) to fluctuate | - |
(verb) make the surface of level or smooth | - |
(verb) put into the water | - |
(verb) be in motion due to some air or water current | Synonyms: be adrift, blow, drift |
(verb) be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom | Synonyms: swim |
(verb) set afloat | - |
(verb) move lightly, as if suspended | - |
(verb) circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with | - |
flocculate | (verb) form into an aggregated lumpy or fluffy mass | - |
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(verb) cause to become a fluffy or lumpy aggregate | - |
flock | (verb) come together as in a cluster or flock | Synonyms: clump, cluster, constellate |
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(verb) move as a crowd or in a group | - |
flog | (verb) beat severely with a whip or rod | Synonyms: lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip |
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(verb) beat with a cane | Synonyms: cane, lambast, lambaste |
flood | (verb) cover with liquid, usually water | - |
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(verb) become filled to overflowing | - |
(verb) fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid | Synonyms: deluge, inundate, swamp |
(verb) supply with an excess of | Synonyms: glut, oversupply |
floodlight | (verb) illuminate with floodlights | - |
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floor | (verb) knock down with force | Synonyms: coldcock, deck, dump, knock down |
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(verb) surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off | Synonyms: ball over, blow out of the water, shock, take aback |
flop | (verb) fall suddenly and abruptly | - |
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(verb) fall loosely | - |
(verb) fail utterly; collapse | Synonyms: fall flat, fall through, founder |
floss | (verb) use dental floss to clean | - |
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flounce | (verb) walk emphatically | - |
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flounder | (verb) walk with great difficulty | Synonyms: stagger |
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(verb) behave awkwardly; have difficulties | - |
flour | (verb) convert grain into flour | - |
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(verb) cover with flour | - |
flourish | (verb) grow vigorously | Synonyms: boom, expand, thrive |
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(verb) move or swing back and forth | Synonyms: brandish, wave |
(verb) make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | Synonyms: fly high, prosper, thrive |
flout | (verb) laugh at with contempt and derision | Synonyms: barrack, gibe, jeer, scoff |
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(verb) treat with contemptuous disregard | Synonyms: scoff |
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 | - |
flower | (verb) produce or yield flowers | Synonyms: bloom, blossom |
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