theologise | (verb) make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects | Synonyms: theologize |
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(verb) treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character | Synonyms: theologize |
theologize | (verb) make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects | Synonyms: theologise |
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(verb) treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character | Synonyms: theologise |
theorise | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorize |
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theorize | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise |
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(verb) form or construct theories | - |
(verb) construct a theory about | - |
thermostat | (verb) control the temperature with a thermostat | - |
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thicken | (verb) become thick or thicker | Synonyms: inspissate |
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(verb) make thick or thicker | Synonyms: inspissate |
(verb) make viscous or dense | Synonyms: inspissate |
thieve | (verb) take by theft | Synonyms: cop, glom, hook, knock off, snitch |
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thin | (verb) take off weight | Synonyms: melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down |
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(verb) lose thickness; become thin or thinner | - |
(verb) make thin or thinner | - |
(verb) lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture | Synonyms: cut, dilute, reduce, thin out |
think | (verb) bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation | - |
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(verb) use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments | Synonyms: cerebrate, cogitate |
(verb) judge or regard; look upon; judge | Synonyms: believe, conceive, consider |
(verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve |
(verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose |
(verb) have in mind as a purpose | Synonyms: intend, mean |
(verb) be capable of conscious thought | - |
(verb) focus one's attention on a certain state | - |
(verb) decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting | - |
(verb) ponder; reflect on, or reason about | - |
(verb) have or formulate in the mind | - |
(verb) dispose the mind in a certain way | - |
(verb) imagine or visualize | - |
thirst | (verb) have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | Synonyms: crave, hunger, lust, starve |
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(verb) feel the need to drink | - |
thoriate | (verb) impregnate with thorium oxide to increase thermionic emission | - |
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thrash | (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard | Synonyms: flail, lam, thresh |
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(verb) beat the seeds out of a grain | Synonyms: thresh |
(verb) beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight | Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick |
(verb) dance the slam dance | Synonyms: mosh, slam, slam dance |
(verb) move or stir about violently | Synonyms: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss |
(verb) beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all | - |
(verb) move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation | - |
thread | (verb) pass a thread through | - |
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(verb) thread on or as if on a string | Synonyms: draw, string |
(verb) remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string | - |
(verb) pass through or into | - |
(verb) to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | Synonyms: meander, wander, weave, wind |
threaten | (verb) to utter intentions of injury or punishment against | - |
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(verb) to be a menacing indication of something | - |
(verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril |
thresh | (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard | Synonyms: flail, lam, thrash |
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(verb) beat the seeds out of a grain | Synonyms: thrash |
(verb) move or stir about violently | Synonyms: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh about, toss |
(verb) move like a flail; thresh about | Synonyms: flail |
thrill | (verb) fill with sublime emotion | Synonyms: beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink |
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(verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | Synonyms: tickle, vibrate |
(verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement | Synonyms: shiver, shudder, throb |
(verb) cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input | - |
thrive | (verb) grow vigorously | Synonyms: boom, expand, flourish |
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(verb) make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | Synonyms: flourish, fly high, prosper |
throb | (verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement | Synonyms: shiver, shudder, thrill |
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(verb) expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically | Synonyms: pulsate, pulse |
(verb) pulsate or pound with abnormal force | - |
thrombose | (verb) become blocked by a thrombus | - |
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throne | (verb) put a monarch on the throne | Synonyms: enthrone |
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(verb) sit on the throne as a ruler | - |
throng | (verb) press tightly together or cram | Synonyms: jam, mob, pack, pile |
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throttle | (verb) reduce the air supply | Synonyms: choke |
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(verb) place limits on (extent or amount or access) | Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, restrict, trammel |
(verb) kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air | Synonyms: strangle, strangulate |
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 | - |
thrum | (verb) make a rhythmic sound | Synonyms: beat, drum |
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(verb) sound with a monotonous hum | Synonyms: hum |
(verb) sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) | Synonyms: strum |
thrust | (verb) impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably | Synonyms: force |
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(verb) penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument | Synonyms: pierce |
(verb) place or put with great energy | Synonyms: throw |
(verb) push forcefully | - |
(verb) make a thrusting forward movement | Synonyms: hurl, hurtle, lunge |
(verb) press or force | Synonyms: shove, squeeze, stuff |
(verb) push violently in a specified direction | Synonyms: push up |
(verb) force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock | - |
thud | (verb) strike with a dull sound | - |
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(verb) make a dull sound | Synonyms: thump |
(verb) make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants | Synonyms: crump, scrunch |
thug | (verb) Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations | - |
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thumb | (verb) feel or handle with the fingers | Synonyms: finger |
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(verb) travel by getting free rides from motorists | Synonyms: hitch, hitchhike |
(verb) look through a book or other written material | Synonyms: flick, flip, leaf, riff, riffle |
thumbtack | (verb) fasten with thumbtacks | - |
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thump | (verb) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | Synonyms: poke, pound |
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(verb) move rhythmically | Synonyms: beat, pound |
(verb) make a dull sound | Synonyms: thud |
thunder | (verb) utter words loudly and forcefully | Synonyms: roar |
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(verb) to make or produce a loud noise | - |
(verb) move fast, noisily, and heavily | - |
(verb) be the case that thunder is being heard | Synonyms: boom |
thurify | (verb) perfume especially with a censer | Synonyms: cense, incense |
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thwack | (verb) deliver a hard blow to | Synonyms: smack |
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thwart | (verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | Synonyms: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil |
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tick | (verb) put a check mark on or near or next to | Synonyms: check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off |
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(verb) sew | Synonyms: retick |
(verb) make a clicking or ticking sound | Synonyms: click |
(verb) make a sound like a clock or a timer | Synonyms: beat, ticktack, ticktock |
ticket | (verb) provide with a ticket for passage or admission | - |
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(verb) record a fine as a penalty in a police record | Synonyms: fine |
tickle | (verb) touch or stroke lightly | - |
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(verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | Synonyms: thrill, vibrate |
(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: titillate, vellicate |
ticktack | (verb) make a sound like a clock or a timer | Synonyms: beat, tick, ticktock |
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ticktock | (verb) make a sound like a clock or a timer | Synonyms: beat, tick, ticktack |
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tide | (verb) rise or move forward | Synonyms: surge |
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(verb) be carried with the tide | - |
(verb) cause to float with the tide | - |
tidy | (verb) put (things or places) in order | Synonyms: clean up, neaten, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy up |
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tie | (verb) form a knot or bow in | - |
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(verb) limit or restrict to | - |
(verb) finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. | Synonyms: draw |
(verb) fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord | Synonyms: bind |
(verb) connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces | Synonyms: connect, link, link up |
(verb) unite musical notes by a tie | - |
(verb) make by tying pieces together | - |
(verb) perform a marriage ceremony | Synonyms: marry, splice, wed |
(verb) create social or emotional ties | Synonyms: attach, bind, bond |
tighten | (verb) become tight or tighter | - |
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(verb) make tight or tighter | Synonyms: fasten |
(verb) severely restrict in scope or extent | Synonyms: constrain, stiffen, tighten up |
(verb) narrow or limit | Synonyms: reduce |
tile | (verb) cover with tiles | - |
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till | (verb) work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation | - |
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tiller | (verb) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers | Synonyms: stool |
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tilt | (verb) charge with a tilt | - |
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(verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position | Synonyms: angle, lean, slant, tip |
(verb) heel over | Synonyms: cant, cant over, pitch, slant |
(verb) move sideways or in an unsteady way | Synonyms: careen, shift, wobble |
time | (verb) measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time | Synonyms: clock |
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(verb) regulate or set the time of | - |
(verb) adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time | - |
(verb) assign a time for an activity or event | - |
(verb) set the speed, duration, or execution of | - |
tin | (verb) preserve in a can or tin | Synonyms: can, put up |
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(verb) prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface | - |
(verb) plate with tin | - |
tinct | (verb) color lightly | Synonyms: tinge, tint, touch |
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tincture | (verb) stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color | - |
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(verb) fill, as with a certain quality | Synonyms: impregnate, infuse, instill |
ting | (verb) make a light, metallic sound; go `ting' | - |
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(verb) cause to make a ting | - |
tinge | (verb) color lightly | Synonyms: tinct, tint, touch |
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(verb) affect as in thought or feeling | Synonyms: color, colour, distort |
tingle | (verb) cause a stinging or tingling sensation | Synonyms: prickle |
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tink | (verb) make or emit a high sound | Synonyms: chink, clink, tinkle |
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tinker | (verb) try to fix or mend | Synonyms: fiddle |
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(verb) do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | Synonyms: mess around, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around, potter, putter |
(verb) work as a tinker or tinkerer | - |
tinkle | (verb) make or emit a high sound | Synonyms: chink, clink, tink |
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tinsel | (verb) interweave with tinsel | - |
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(verb) adorn with tinsel | - |
(verb) impart a cheap brightness to | - |
tint | (verb) color lightly | Synonyms: tinct, tinge, touch |
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tintinnabulate | (verb) ring or sound like a small bell | - |
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tip | (verb) mark with a tip | - |
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(verb) remove the tip from | - |
(verb) give insider information or advise to | Synonyms: tip off |
(verb) strike lightly | Synonyms: tap |
(verb) walk on one's toes | Synonyms: tippytoe, tiptoe |
(verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position | Synonyms: angle, lean, slant, tilt |
(verb) cause to tilt | - |
(verb) cause to topple or tumble by pushing | Synonyms: topple, tumble |
(verb) give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on | Synonyms: bung, fee |
tipple | (verb) drink moderately but regularly | Synonyms: bib |
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tippytoe | (verb) walk on one's toes | Synonyms: tip, tiptoe |
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tiptoe | (verb) walk on one's toes | Synonyms: tip, tippytoe |
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tire | (verb) lose interest or become bored with something or somebody | Synonyms: fatigue, jade, pall, weary |
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(verb) exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | Synonyms: fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary |
(verb) cause to be bored | Synonyms: bore |
(verb) deplete | Synonyms: exhaust, play out, run down, sap |
tissue | (verb) create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton | Synonyms: weave |
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tithe | (verb) levy a tithe on (produce or a crop) | - |
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(verb) exact a tithe from | - |
(verb) pay a tenth of one's income; pay one tenth of, especially to the church | - |
titillate | (verb) excite pleasurably or erotically | - |
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(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: tickle, vellicate |
titivate | (verb) make neat, smart, or trim | Synonyms: slick up, smarten up, spiff up, spruce, spruce up, tittivate |
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title | (verb) give a title to | Synonyms: entitle |
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(verb) designate by an identifying term | Synonyms: style |
titrate | (verb) measure by (the volume or concentration of solutions) by titration | - |
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titter | (verb) laugh nervously | Synonyms: giggle |
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tittivate | (verb) make neat, smart, or trim | Synonyms: slick up, smarten up, spiff up, spruce, spruce up, titivate |
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tittup | (verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | Synonyms: cock, prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, swagger |
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toady | (verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | Synonyms: bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, truckle |
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toast | (verb) make brown and crisp by heating | Synonyms: crisp, crispen |
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(verb) propose a toast to | Synonyms: drink, pledge, salute, wassail |
toboggan | (verb) move along on a luge or toboggan | Synonyms: luge |
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toddle | (verb) walk unsteadily, with short steps | Synonyms: coggle, dodder, paddle, totter, waddle |
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toe | (verb) touch with the toe | - |
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(verb) hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club | - |
(verb) drive obliquely | Synonyms: toenail |
(verb) drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club | - |
(verb) walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction | - |
toenail | (verb) drive obliquely | Synonyms: toe |
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tog | (verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on | Synonyms: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment |
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toggle | (verb) fasten with, or as if with, a toggle | - |
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(verb) release by a toggle switch | - |
(verb) provide with a toggle or toggles | - |
toil | (verb) work hard | Synonyms: dig, drudge, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, travail |
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tolerate | (verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support |
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(verb) allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting | Synonyms: allow, permit |
(verb) have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition | - |
(verb) recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) | - |
toll | (verb) ring slowly | - |
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(verb) charge a fee for using | - |
tomahawk | (verb) cut with a tomahawk | - |
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(verb) kill with a tomahawk | - |
tone | (verb) give a healthy elasticity to | Synonyms: strengthen, tone up |
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(verb) change to a color image | - |
(verb) change the color or tone of | - |
(verb) utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically | Synonyms: chant, intone |
(verb) vary the pitch of one's speech | Synonyms: inflect, modulate |
tongue | (verb) lick or explore with the tongue | - |
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(verb) articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments | - |
tonsure | (verb) shave the head of a newly inducted monk | - |
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tool | (verb) work with a tool | - |
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(verb) ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it | Synonyms: joyride, tool around |
(verb) drive | - |
(verb) furnish with tools | - |
toot | (verb) make a strident noise | Synonyms: beep, blare, claxon, honk |
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tootle | (verb) play (a musical instrument) casually | - |
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top | (verb) be the culminating event | Synonyms: crown |
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(verb) finish up or conclude | Synonyms: top off |
(verb) cut the top off | Synonyms: pinch |
(verb) strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin | - |
(verb) pass by, over, or under without making contact | Synonyms: clear |
(verb) reach or ascend the top of | - |
(verb) provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) | Synonyms: top out |
(verb) be superior or better than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, transcend |
(verb) be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point | - |
(verb) be ahead of others; be the first | Synonyms: lead |
topdress | (verb) scatter manure or fertilizer over (land) | - |
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tope | (verb) drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic | Synonyms: drink |
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topicalize | (verb) emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence | - |
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topple | (verb) fall down, as if collapsing | Synonyms: tumble |
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(verb) cause to topple or tumble by pushing | Synonyms: tip, tumble |
torch | (verb) burn maliciously, as by arson | - |
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torment | (verb) subject to torture | Synonyms: excruciate, torture |
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(verb) torment emotionally or mentally | Synonyms: excruciate, rack, torture |
(verb) treat cruelly | Synonyms: bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag |
torpedo | (verb) attack or hit with torpedoes | - |
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