load | (verb) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | Synonyms: adulterate, debase, dilute, stretch |
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(verb) fill or place a load on | Synonyms: lade, laden, load up |
(verb) provide (a device) with something necessary | Synonyms: charge |
(verb) put (something) on a structure or conveyance | - |
(verb) transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory | - |
loaf | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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(verb) be lazy or idle | Synonyms: arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time |
loan | (verb) give temporarily; let have for a limited time | Synonyms: lend |
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loathe | (verb) find repugnant | Synonyms: abhor, abominate, execrate |
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lob | (verb) propel in a high arc | - |
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lobby | (verb) detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors | Synonyms: buttonhole |
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localise | (verb) locate | Synonyms: localize, place, set |
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(verb) restrict something to a particular area | Synonyms: localize |
(verb) concentrate on a particular place or spot | Synonyms: focalise, focalize, localize |
(verb) identify the location or place of | Synonyms: localize, place |
localize | (verb) locate | Synonyms: localise, place, set |
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(verb) restrict something to a particular area | Synonyms: localise |
(verb) concentrate on a particular place or spot | Synonyms: focalise, focalize, localise |
(verb) identify the location or place of | Synonyms: localise, place |
locate | (verb) take up residence and become established | Synonyms: settle |
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(verb) discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining | Synonyms: turn up |
(verb) assign a location to | Synonyms: place, site |
(verb) determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey | Synonyms: situate |
lock | (verb) become rigid or immoveable | - |
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(verb) fasten with a lock | - |
(verb) keep engaged | Synonyms: engage, mesh, operate |
(verb) place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | Synonyms: lock away, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up |
(verb) become engaged or intermeshed with one another | Synonyms: interlock |
(verb) hold in a locking position | Synonyms: interlace, interlock |
(verb) build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels | - |
(verb) hold fast (in a certain state) | - |
(verb) pass by means through a lock in a waterway | - |
locomote | (verb) change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically | Synonyms: go, move, travel |
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lodge | (verb) file a formal charge against | Synonyms: charge, file |
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(verb) put, fix, force, or implant | Synonyms: deposit, stick, wedge |
(verb) provide housing for | Synonyms: accommodate |
(verb) be a lodger; stay temporarily | - |
loft | (verb) lay out a full-scale working drawing of the lines of a vessel's hull | - |
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(verb) propel through the air | - |
(verb) kick or strike high in the air | - |
(verb) store in a loft | - |
log | (verb) enter into a log, as on ships and planes | - |
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(verb) cut lumber, as in woods and forests | Synonyms: lumber |
logroll | (verb) work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes | - |
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loiter | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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loll | (verb) be lazy or idle | Synonyms: arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time |
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(verb) hang loosely or laxly | Synonyms: droop |
lollop | (verb) walk clumsily and with a bounce | - |
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lollygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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long | (verb) desire strongly or persistently | Synonyms: hanker, yearn |
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look | (verb) to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group | - |
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(verb) look forward to the probable occurrence of | Synonyms: await, expect, wait |
(verb) have faith or confidence in | Synonyms: bank, bet, calculate, count, depend, reckon, rely, swear |
(verb) convey by one's expression | - |
(verb) perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look | - |
(verb) give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect | Synonyms: appear, seem |
(verb) search or seek | Synonyms: search |
(verb) take charge of or deal with | Synonyms: attend, see, take care |
(verb) be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to | Synonyms: face, front |
(verb) accord in appearance with | - |
loom | (verb) weave on a loom | - |
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(verb) appear very large or occupy a commanding position | Synonyms: hulk, predominate, tower |
(verb) come into view indistinctly, often threateningly | - |
(verb) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing | Synonyms: brood, bulk large, hover |
loop | (verb) wind around something in coils or loops | Synonyms: coil, curl |
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(verb) fasten or join with a loop | - |
(verb) make a loop in | Synonyms: intertwine |
(verb) fly loops, perform a loop | - |
(verb) move in loops | - |
loose | (verb) become loose or looser or less tight | Synonyms: loosen, relax |
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(verb) make loose or looser | Synonyms: loosen |
(verb) turn loose or free from restraint | Synonyms: let loose, unleash |
(verb) grant freedom to; free from confinement | Synonyms: free, liberate, release, unloose, unloosen |
loosen | (verb) become loose or looser or less tight | Synonyms: loose, relax |
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(verb) make loose or looser | Synonyms: loose |
(verb) make less dense | - |
(verb) disentangle and raise the fibers of | Synonyms: tease, tease apart |
(verb) cause to become loose | Synonyms: undo, untie |
(verb) become less severe or strict | Synonyms: relax |
(verb) make less severe or strict | Synonyms: relax |
loot | (verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle, strip |
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(verb) take illegally; of intellectual property | Synonyms: plunder |
lop | (verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | Synonyms: clip, crop, cut back, dress, prune, snip, trim |
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(verb) cut off from a whole | Synonyms: discerp, sever |
lope | (verb) run easily | - |
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lord | (verb) make a lord of someone | - |
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lose | (verb) be set at a disadvantage | Synonyms: suffer |
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(verb) withdraw, as from reality | - |
(verb) fail to win | - |
(verb) suffer the loss of a person through death or removal | - |
(verb) allow to go out of sight or mind | - |
(verb) fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind | Synonyms: miss |
(verb) fail to get or obtain | - |
(verb) miss from one's possessions; lose sight of | - |
(verb) fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense | - |
(verb) fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit | Synonyms: turn a loss |
lot | (verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions | Synonyms: administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, mete out, parcel out, shell out |
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(verb) divide into lots, as of land, for example | - |
louden | (verb) cause to become loud | - |
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(verb) become louder | - |
lounge | (verb) sit or recline comfortably | - |
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(verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
lour | (verb) look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval | Synonyms: frown, glower, lower |
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(verb) make lower or quieter | Synonyms: lower, turn down |
(verb) set lower | Synonyms: lower |
love | (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, know, lie with, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with |
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(verb) have a great affection or liking for | - |
(verb) be enamored or in love with | - |
(verb) get pleasure from | Synonyms: enjoy |
low | (verb) make a low noise, characteristic of bovines | Synonyms: moo |
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lowball | (verb) make a deliberately low estimate | Synonyms: underestimate |
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lower | (verb) make lower or quieter | Synonyms: lour, turn down |
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(verb) set lower | Synonyms: lour |
(verb) cause to drop or sink | Synonyms: depress |
(verb) move something or somebody to a lower position | Synonyms: bring down, get down, let down, take down |
(verb) look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval | Synonyms: frown, glower, lour |