veer | (verb) shift to a clockwise direction | - |
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(verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend |
vegetate | (verb) engage in passive relaxation | Synonyms: veg out |
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(verb) propagate asexually | - |
(verb) grow like a plant | - |
(verb) produce vegetation | - |
(verb) establish vegetation on | - |
(verb) grow or spread abnormally | - |
(verb) lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind | - |
veil | (verb) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | Synonyms: blot out, hide, obliterate, obscure |
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(verb) to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil | - |
vein | (verb) make a veinlike pattern | - |
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velcro | (verb) fasten with Velcro | - |
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vellicate | (verb) irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear | Synonyms: pinch |
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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, titillate |
vend | (verb) sell or offer for sale from place to place | Synonyms: hawk, huckster, monger, peddle, pitch |
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veneer | (verb) cover with veneer | - |
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venerate | (verb) regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | Synonyms: fear, revere, reverence |
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venesect | (verb) practice venesection | - |
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vent | (verb) expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen | Synonyms: air, air out, ventilate |
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(verb) give expression or utterance to | Synonyms: give vent, ventilate |
ventilate | (verb) expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen | Synonyms: air, air out, vent |
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(verb) furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape | - |
(verb) give expression or utterance to | Synonyms: give vent, vent |
(verb) circulate through and freshen | - |
(verb) expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage | - |
venture | (verb) put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | Synonyms: guess, hazard, pretend |
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(verb) put at risk | Synonyms: adventure, hazard, jeopardize, stake |
(verb) proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers | Synonyms: embark |
verbalise | (verb) convert into a verb | Synonyms: verbalize |
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(verb) express in speech | Synonyms: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalize |
(verb) be verbose | Synonyms: verbalize |
(verb) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise | Synonyms: express, give tongue to, utter, verbalize |
verbalize | (verb) convert into a verb | Synonyms: verbalise |
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(verb) express in speech | Synonyms: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise |
(verb) be verbose | Synonyms: verbalise |
(verb) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise | Synonyms: express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise |
verbify | (verb) make into a verb | - |
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verdigris | (verb) color verdigris | - |
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verge | (verb) border on; come close to | - |
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verify | (verb) confirm the truth of | - |
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(verb) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true | Synonyms: affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear |
(verb) attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) | - |
(verb) check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard | Synonyms: control |
vermiculate | (verb) decorate with wavy or winding lines | - |
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vermilion | (verb) color vermilion | - |
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verse | (verb) familiarize through thorough study or experience | - |
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(verb) compose verses or put into verse | Synonyms: poetise, poetize, versify |
versify | (verb) compose verses or put into verse | Synonyms: poetise, poetize, verse |
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vesicate | (verb) get blistered | Synonyms: blister |
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vesiculate | (verb) cause to become vesicular or full of air cells | - |
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(verb) become vesicular or full of air cells | - |
vest | (verb) clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes | Synonyms: robe |
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(verb) clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments | - |
(verb) place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons | - |
(verb) become legally vested | - |
(verb) provide with power and authority | Synonyms: enthrone, invest |
vesture | (verb) provide or cover with a cloak | - |
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vet | (verb) provide veterinary care for | - |
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(verb) provide (a person) with medical care | - |
(verb) examine carefully | - |
(verb) work as a veterinarian | - |
veto | (verb) command against | Synonyms: disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe |
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(verb) vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | Synonyms: blackball, negative |
vex | (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy |
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(verb) subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation | - |
(verb) change the arrangement or position of | Synonyms: agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up |
(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile |
(verb) disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress | Synonyms: worry |