squabble | (verb) argue over petty things | Synonyms: bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, quibble |
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squall | (verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, yell |
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(verb) make high-pitched, whiney noises | Synonyms: waul, wawl |
(verb) blow in a squall | - |
squander | (verb) spend extravagantly | Synonyms: consume, ware, waste |
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(verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away | Synonyms: blow, waste |
square | (verb) make square | Synonyms: square up |
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(verb) raise to the second power | - |
(verb) turn the oar, while rowing | Synonyms: feather |
(verb) turn the paddle; in canoeing | Synonyms: feather |
(verb) position so as to be square | - |
(verb) pay someone and settle a debt | - |
(verb) be compatible with | - |
(verb) cause to match, as of ideas or acts | - |
squash | (verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | Synonyms: crush, mash, squeeze, squelch |
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squat | (verb) to perform the squat weightlifting exercise | - |
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(verb) sit on one's heels | Synonyms: crouch, hunker, hunker down, scrunch, scrunch up |
(verb) occupy (a dwelling) illegally | - |
(verb) be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide | - |
squawk | (verb) complain | Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler |
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(verb) utter a harsh abrupt scream | Synonyms: screak, screech, skreak, skreigh |
squeak | (verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise | Synonyms: creak, screak, screech, skreak, whine |
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squeal | (verb) confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | Synonyms: confess, fink |
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(verb) utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs | Synonyms: oink |
squeegee | (verb) wipe with a squeegee | - |
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squeeze | (verb) press firmly | - |
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(verb) squeeze or press together | Synonyms: compact, compress, constrict, contract, press |
(verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers | Synonyms: nip, pinch, tweet, twinge, twitch |
(verb) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space | Synonyms: force, wedge |
(verb) hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | Synonyms: bosom, embrace, hug |
(verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | Synonyms: crush, mash, squash, squelch |
(verb) press or force | Synonyms: shove, stuff, thrust |
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation | Synonyms: extort, gouge, rack, wring |
(verb) to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means | Synonyms: coerce, force, hale, pressure |
squelch | (verb) suppress or crush completely | Synonyms: quell, quench |
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(verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | Synonyms: crush, mash, squash, squeeze |
(verb) walk through mud or mire | Synonyms: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squish |
(verb) make a sucking sound | - |
squinch | (verb) cross one's eyes as if in strabismus | Synonyms: squint |
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(verb) draw back, as with fear or pain | Synonyms: cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, wince |
(verb) crouch down | - |
squint | (verb) cross one's eyes as if in strabismus | Synonyms: squinch |
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(verb) partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light | - |
(verb) be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus | - |
squire | (verb) attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire | - |
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squirm | (verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | Synonyms: twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe |
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squirt | (verb) cause to come out in a squirt | Synonyms: eject, force out, squeeze out |
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(verb) wet with a spurt of liquid | Synonyms: spurt |
squish | (verb) put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action | - |
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(verb) walk through mud or mire | Synonyms: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch |