baggage | (noun) cases used to carry belongings when traveling | Synonyms: luggage |
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(noun) the portable equipment and supplies of an army | - |
(noun) a worthless or immoral woman | - |
baggageman | (noun) an attendant who takes care of baggage | - |
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degage | (adjective) free and relaxed in manner | - |
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(adjective) showing lack of emotional involvement | Synonyms: detached, uninvolved |
disengage | (verb) become free | - |
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(verb) release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles | Synonyms: withdraw |
(verb) free or remove obstruction from | Synonyms: free |
disengagement | (noun) to break off a military action with an enemy | Synonyms: fallback, pullout |
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(noun) the act of releasing from an attachment or connection | Synonyms: detachment |
engage | (verb) get caught | - |
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(verb) consume all of one's attention or time | Synonyms: absorb, engross, occupy |
(verb) give to in marriage | Synonyms: affiance, betroth, plight |
(verb) keep engaged | Synonyms: lock, mesh, operate |
(verb) engage for service under a term of contract | Synonyms: charter, hire, lease, rent, take |
(verb) hire for work or assistance | Synonyms: enlist |
(verb) ask to represent; of legal counsel | - |
(verb) engage or hire for work | Synonyms: employ, hire |
(verb) carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in | Synonyms: prosecute, pursue |
(verb) carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) | Synonyms: wage |
engaged | (adjective) built against or attached to a wall | - |
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(adjective) having services contracted for | - |
(adjective) (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting | Synonyms: intermeshed, meshed |
(adjective) involved in military hostilities | - |
(adjective) (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | Synonyms: busy, in use |
(adjective) reserved in advance | Synonyms: booked, set-aside |
(adjective) having ones attention or mind or energy engaged | Synonyms: occupied |
(adjective) pledged to be married | Synonyms: bespoken, betrothed |
engagement | (noun) the act of sharing in the activities of a group | Synonyms: involution, involvement, participation |
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(noun) a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war | Synonyms: battle, conflict, fight |
(noun) the act of giving someone a job | Synonyms: employment |
(noun) employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time | Synonyms: booking |
(noun) a mutual promise to marry | Synonyms: betrothal, troth |
(noun) contact by fitting together | Synonyms: interlocking, mesh, meshing |
(noun) a meeting arranged in advance | Synonyms: appointment, date |
engaging | (adjective) attracting or delighting | Synonyms: piquant |
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engagingly | (adverb) in an engaging manner | Synonyms: winsomely |
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gag | (noun) restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting | Synonyms: muzzle |
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(noun) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter | Synonyms: jape, jest, joke, laugh |
(verb) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake | Synonyms: choke, strangle, suffocate |
(verb) make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit | Synonyms: heave, retch |
(verb) cause to retch or choke | Synonyms: choke |
(verb) make jokes or quips | Synonyms: quip |
(verb) be too tight; rub or press | Synonyms: choke, fret |
(verb) tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them | Synonyms: muzzle |
(verb) prevent from speaking out | Synonyms: muzzle |
gaga | (adjective) intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with | Synonyms: crazy, dotty, wild |
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(adjective) mentally or physically infirm with age | Synonyms: doddering, doddery, senile |
gage | (noun) a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. | Synonyms: gauge |
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(noun) street names for marijuana | Synonyms: dope, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed |
(verb) place a bet on | Synonyms: back, bet on, game, punt, stake |
gaggle | (noun) a flock of geese | - |
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(verb) make a noise characteristic of a goose | Synonyms: cackle |
gagman | (noun) someone who writes comic material for public performers | Synonyms: gagster, gagwriter |
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(noun) a comedian who uses gags | Synonyms: standup comedian |
gagster | (noun) someone who writes comic material for public performers | Synonyms: gagman, gagwriter |
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gagwriter | (noun) someone who writes comic material for public performers | Synonyms: gagman, gagster |
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greengage | (noun) sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum | Synonyms: greengage plum |
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lallygag | (verb) be about a place without any apparent purpose | Synonyms: footle, hang around, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry |
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logagraphia | (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion | Synonyms: agraphia, anorthography |
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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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luggage | (noun) cases used to carry belongings when traveling | Synonyms: baggage |
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megagametophyte | (noun) the female gametophyte produced by the megaspore of a plant that produces both microspore and megaspores | - |
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mortgage | (noun) a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan | - |
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(verb) put up as security or collateral | - |
mortgaged | (adjective) burdened with legal or financial obligations | - |
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mortgagee | (noun) the person who accepts a mortgage | Synonyms: mortgage holder |
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mortgager | (noun) the person who gives a mortgage in return for money to be repaid | Synonyms: mortgagor |
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mortgagor | (noun) the person who gives a mortgage in return for money to be repaid | Synonyms: mortgager |
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unengaged | (adjective) not busy or occupied; free | - |
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(adjective) not promised in marriage | Synonyms: unpledged, unpromised |
unmortgaged | (adjective) (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law | Synonyms: clear |
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