backslap | (verb) display excessive cordiality (towards) | - |
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bap | (noun) a small loaf or roll of soft bread | - |
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bitmap | (noun) an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels | Synonyms: electronic image |
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blackcap | (noun) small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown | Synonyms: Silvia atricapilla |
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(noun) chickadee having a dark crown | Synonyms: black-capped chickadee, Parus atricapillus |
(noun) small black-headed European gull | Synonyms: Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, pewit, pewit gull |
(noun) raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit | Synonyms: black raspberry, blackcap raspberry, Rubus occidentalis, thimbleberry |
bootstrap | (noun) a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on | - |
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(verb) help oneself, often through improvised means | - |
bottlecap | (noun) a cap that seals a bottle | - |
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brandysnap | (noun) a gingersnap flavored with brandy | - |
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burlap | (noun) coarse jute fabric | Synonyms: gunny |
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cap | (noun) a tight-fitting headdress | - |
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(noun) the upper part of a column that supports the entablature | Synonyms: capital, chapiter |
(noun) a top (as for a bottle) | - |
(noun) something serving as a cover or protection | - |
(noun) (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth | Synonyms: crown, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown |
(noun) a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive | Synonyms: detonating device, detonator |
(noun) an upper limit on what is allowed | Synonyms: ceiling, roof |
(noun) a protective covering that is part of a plant | Synonyms: hood |
(noun) a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom | Synonyms: pileus |
(verb) restrict the number or amount of | - |
(verb) lie at the top of | Synonyms: crest |
catnap | (noun) sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) | Synonyms: forty winks, light sleep, nap, short sleep, snooze |
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(verb) take a siesta | Synonyms: catch a wink, nap |
chap | (noun) (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs | - |
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(noun) a crack in a lip caused usually by cold | - |
(noun) a boy or man | Synonyms: blighter, bloke, cuss, fella, feller, fellow, gent, lad |
(noun) a long narrow depression in a surface | Synonyms: crack, cranny, crevice, fissure |
(verb) crack due to dehydration | - |
cheap | (adjective) relatively low in price or charging low prices | Synonyms: inexpensive |
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(adjective) of very poor quality; flimsy | Synonyms: bum, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny |
(adjective) embarrassingly stingy | Synonyms: chinchy, chintzy |
(adjective) tastelessly showy | Synonyms: brassy, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy |
clap | (noun) a sudden very loud noise | Synonyms: bam, bang, blast, eruption |
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(noun) a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated | Synonyms: clack |
(noun) a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | Synonyms: gonorrhea, gonorrhoea |
(verb) clap one's hands together | Synonyms: spat |
(verb) clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | Synonyms: acclaim, applaud, spat |
(verb) strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise | - |
(verb) strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting | - |
(verb) put quickly or forcibly | - |
(verb) strike the air in flight | - |
(verb) cause to strike the air in flight | - |
claptrap | (noun) pompous or pretentious talk or writing | Synonyms: blah, bombast, fustian, rant |
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crap | (noun) Obscene word for unacceptable behavior | Synonyms: bull, bullshit, dogshit, horseshit, Irish bull, shit |
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(noun) obscene terms for feces | Synonyms: dirt, poop, shit, shite, turd |
(verb) have a bowel movement | Synonyms: ca-ca, defecate, make, shit, stool, take a crap, take a shit |
deathtrap | (noun) any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed | - |
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dewlap | (noun) a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck | - |
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earflap | (noun) one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm | Synonyms: earlap |
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earlap | (noun) one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm | Synonyms: earflap |
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entrap | (verb) catch in or as if in a trap | Synonyms: ensnare, snare, trammel, trap |
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(verb) take or catch as if in a snare or trap | Synonyms: ensnare, frame, set up |
enwrap | (verb) enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | Synonyms: enclose, enfold, envelop, wrap |
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firetrap | (noun) a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire | - |
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flap | (noun) any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely | - |
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(noun) a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag | Synonyms: flaps |
(noun) a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body | - |
(noun) the motion made by flapping up and down | Synonyms: flapping, flutter, fluttering |
(noun) an excited state of agitation | Synonyms: dither, fuss, pother, tizzy |
(verb) pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds | - |
(verb) make a fuss; be agitated | Synonyms: dither, pother |
(verb) to flutter noisily when moved by the wind | - |
(verb) move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion | Synonyms: roll, undulate, wave |
(verb) move with a flapping motion | Synonyms: beat |
(verb) move with a thrashing motion | Synonyms: beat |
flytrap | (noun) a trap for catching flies | - |
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foolscap | (noun) a size of paper used especially in Britain | - |
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frap | (verb) take up the slack of | - |
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(verb) make secure by lashing | - |
gap | (noun) an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity | Synonyms: break, disruption, interruption |
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(noun) a narrow opening | Synonyms: crack |
(noun) a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures | Synonyms: spread |
(noun) a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations | - |
(noun) an open or empty space in or between things | Synonyms: opening |
(noun) a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks | Synonyms: col |
(verb) make an opening or gap in | Synonyms: breach |
genipap | (noun) a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind | Synonyms: genipap fruit |
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gingersnap | (noun) a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger | Synonyms: ginger nut, ginger snap, snap |
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handclap | (noun) a clap of the hands to indicate approval | - |
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handicap | (noun) advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning | - |
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(noun) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | Synonyms: balk, baulk, check, deterrent, hinderance, hindrance, impediment |
(noun) the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness | Synonyms: disability, disablement, impairment |
(verb) injure permanently | Synonyms: disable, incapacitate, invalid |
(verb) put at a disadvantage | Synonyms: hamper, hinder |
(verb) attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant | - |
hap | (noun) an accidental happening | - |
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(verb) come to pass | Synonyms: come about, fall out, go on, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place |
heap | (noun) a car that is old and unreliable | Synonyms: bus, jalopy |
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(noun) a collection of objects laid on top of each other | Synonyms: agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, mound, pile |
(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad |
(verb) fill to overflow | - |
(verb) arrange in stacks | Synonyms: pile, stack |
(verb) bestow in large quantities | - |
hubcap | (noun) cap that fits over the hub of a wheel | - |
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icecap | (noun) a mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak) | Synonyms: ice cap |
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jockstrap | (noun) a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | Synonyms: athletic supporter, jock, supporter, suspensor |
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kidnap | (verb) take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | Synonyms: abduct, nobble, snatch |
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knap | (verb) strike sharply | Synonyms: rap |
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(verb) break a small piece off from | Synonyms: break off, chip, cut off |
kneecap | (noun) a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint | Synonyms: kneepan, patella |
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(verb) shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning | - |
lap | (noun) touching with the tongue | Synonyms: lick |
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(noun) movement once around a course | Synonyms: circle, circuit |
(noun) a flap that lies over another part | Synonyms: overlap |
(noun) the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs | Synonyms: lap covering |
(noun) the upper side of the thighs of a seated person | - |
(noun) an area of control or responsibility | - |
(verb) wash or flow against | Synonyms: lave, wash |
(verb) take up with the tongue | Synonyms: lap up, lick |
(verb) pass the tongue over | Synonyms: lick |
(verb) move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound | Synonyms: swish, swoosh, swosh |
(verb) lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another | - |
leap | (noun) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | Synonyms: bounce, bound, leaping, saltation, spring |
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(noun) the distance leaped (or to be leaped) | - |
(noun) an abrupt transition | Synonyms: jump, saltation |
(noun) a sudden and decisive increase | Synonyms: jump |
(verb) pass abruptly from one state or topic to another | Synonyms: jump |
(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds | Synonyms: bound, jump, spring |
(verb) cause to jump or leap | Synonyms: jump |
(verb) jump down from an elevated point | Synonyms: jump, jump off |
madcap | (adjective) characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation | Synonyms: brainish, hotheaded, impetuous, impulsive, tearaway |
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(noun) a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | Synonyms: daredevil, harum-scarum, hothead, lunatic, swashbuckler |
mantrap | (noun) a trap for catching trespassers | - |
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(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman | Synonyms: beauty, dish, knockout, looker, lulu, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner, sweetheart |
map | (noun) a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) | - |
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(noun) (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | Synonyms: function, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function |
(verb) to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) | Synonyms: represent |
(verb) explore or survey for the purpose of making a map | - |
(verb) make a map of; show or establish the features of details of | - |
(verb) depict as if on a map | - |
(verb) plan, delineate, or arrange in detail | Synonyms: map out |
(verb) locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences | - |
mayhap | (adverb) by chance | Synonyms: maybe, peradventure, perchance, perhaps, possibly |
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milkcap | (noun) edible mushroom | Synonyms: Lactarius delicioso |
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mishap | (noun) an instance of misfortune | Synonyms: misadventure, mischance |
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(noun) an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate | Synonyms: bad luck, mischance |
mobcap | (noun) large high frilly cap with a full crown; formerly worn indoors by women | - |
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mousetrap | (noun) (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated | Synonyms: trap play |
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(noun) a trap for catching mice | - |
muckheap | (noun) a heap of dung or refuse | Synonyms: dunghill, midden, muckhill |
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nap | (noun) sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) | Synonyms: catnap, forty winks, light sleep, short sleep, snooze |
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(noun) a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes | Synonyms: Napoleon |
(noun) the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave | Synonyms: pile |
(noun) a soft or fuzzy surface texture | - |
(noun) a period of time spent sleeping | Synonyms: sleep |
(verb) take a siesta | Synonyms: catch a wink, catnap |
neap | (noun) a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon | Synonyms: neap tide |
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nightcap | (noun) the final game of a double header | - |
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(noun) a cloth cap worn in bed | - |
(noun) an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic | - |
overlap | (noun) a flap that lies over another part | Synonyms: lap |
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(noun) the property of partial coincidence in time | - |
(noun) a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena | Synonyms: convergence, intersection |
(verb) extend over and cover a part of | - |
(verb) coincide partially or wholly | - |
overleap | (verb) leave undone or leave out | Synonyms: drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, pretermit |
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(verb) jump across or leap over (an obstacle) | Synonyms: vault |
(verb) defeat (oneself) by going too far | - |
pap | (noun) the small projection of a mammary gland | Synonyms: mamilla, mammilla, nipple, teat, tit |
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(noun) worthless or oversimplified ideas | Synonyms: pablum |
(noun) a diet that does not require chewing; advised for those with intestinal disorders | Synonyms: soft diet, spoon food |
pinesap | (noun) fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America; in some classifications placed in a separate genus Hypopitys | Synonyms: false beachdrops, Monotropa hypopithys |
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rap | (noun) the act of hitting vigorously | Synonyms: belt, knock, whack, whang |
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(noun) a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | Synonyms: blame |
(noun) voluble conversation | - |
(noun) genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged | Synonyms: hip-hop, rap music |
(noun) the sound made by a gentle blow | Synonyms: pat, tap |
(noun) a gentle blow | Synonyms: strike, tap |
(verb) talk volubly | - |
(verb) strike sharply | Synonyms: knap |
(verb) perform rap music | - |
(verb) make light, repeated taps on a surface | Synonyms: knock, pink, tap |
rattrap | (noun) a trap for catching rats | - |
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(noun) filthy run-down dilapidated housing | - |
(noun) a difficult entangling situation | - |
reap | (verb) gather, as of natural products | Synonyms: glean, harvest |
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(verb) get or derive | Synonyms: draw |
recap | (noun) a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion | Synonyms: recapitulation, review |
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(noun) a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads | Synonyms: retread |
(verb) summarize briefly | Synonyms: recapitulate |
redcap | (noun) a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at a railroad station | - |
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(noun) a member of the military police in Britain | - |
sap | (noun) a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people | Synonyms: blackjack, cosh |
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(noun) a person who lacks good judgment | Synonyms: fool, muggins, saphead, tomfool |
(noun) a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant | - |
(verb) excavate the earth beneath | - |
(verb) deplete | Synonyms: exhaust, play out, run down, tire |
satrap | (noun) a governor of a province in ancient Persia | - |
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scrap | (noun) the act of fighting; any contest or struggle | Synonyms: combat, fight, fighting |
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(noun) a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used | - |
(noun) a small fragment of something broken off from the whole | Synonyms: bit, chip, flake, fleck |
(noun) worthless material that is to be disposed of | Synonyms: rubbish, trash |
(verb) make into scrap or refuse | - |
(verb) have a disagreement over something | Synonyms: altercate, argufy, dispute, quarrel |
(verb) dispose of (something useless or old) | Synonyms: junk, trash |
scrapheap | (noun) pile of discarded metal | - |
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(noun) an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | Synonyms: garbage heap, junk heap, junk pile, refuse heap, rubbish heap, trash heap, trash pile |
shrinkwrap | (verb) wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon cooling | - |
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skullcap | (noun) rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head | - |
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(noun) the dome of the skull | Synonyms: calvaria |
(noun) a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised | Synonyms: helmetflower |
skycap | (noun) a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at an airport | - |
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slagheap | (noun) pile of waste matter from coal mining etc | - |
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slap | (noun) the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand | Synonyms: smack, smacking |
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(noun) a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) | Synonyms: smack |
(adverb) directly | Synonyms: bang, bolt, slapdash, smack |
(verb) hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand | - |
(verb) to play music at loud volume | Synonyms: bump |
snap | (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands | Synonyms: catch, grab, snatch |
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(noun) (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back | Synonyms: centering, centring |
(noun) any undertaking that is easy to do | Synonyms: breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, walkover |
(noun) the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand | - |
(noun) a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound | Synonyms: press stud, snap fastener |
(noun) an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera | Synonyms: shot, snapshot |
(noun) the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed | Synonyms: elasticity |
(noun) a sudden sharp noise | Synonyms: crack, cracking |
(noun) a sudden breaking | - |
(noun) the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand | - |
(noun) a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger | Synonyms: ginger nut, ginger snap, gingersnap |
(noun) tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections | Synonyms: snap bean |
(noun) a spell of cold weather | - |
(verb) break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension | Synonyms: crack |
(verb) close with a snapping motion | - |
(verb) utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone | Synonyms: snarl |
(verb) record on photographic film | Synonyms: photograph, shoot |
(verb) to grasp hastily or eagerly | Synonyms: snatch, snatch up |
(verb) separate or cause to separate abruptly | Synonyms: bust, rupture, tear |
(verb) cause to make a snapping sound | Synonyms: click, flick |
(verb) put in play with a snap | - |
(verb) bring the jaws together | - |
(verb) lose control of one's emotions | Synonyms: break down, lose it |
(verb) move or strike with a noise | Synonyms: click |
(verb) move with a snapping sound | - |
(verb) make a sharp sound | Synonyms: crack |
snowcap | (noun) a covering of snow (as on a mountain peak) | - |
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soap | (noun) a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats | - |
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(noun) street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate | Synonyms: easy lay, Georgia home boy, goop, grievous bodily harm, liquid ecstasy, max, scoop |
(noun) money offered as a bribe | - |
(verb) rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning | Synonyms: lather |
stopgap | (noun) something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency | Synonyms: make-do, makeshift |
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strap | (noun) whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging | - |
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(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position | - |
(noun) a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag | Synonyms: shoulder strap |
(noun) hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it | - |
(verb) secure (a sprained joint) with a strap | - |
(verb) sharpen with a strap | - |
(verb) tie with a strap | - |
(verb) beat severely with a whip or rod | Synonyms: flog, lash, lather, slash, trounce, welt, whip |
suntrap | (noun) a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds | Synonyms: solar trap |
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swap | (noun) an equal exchange | Synonyms: barter, swop, trade |
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(verb) move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science | - |
(verb) exchange or give (something) in exchange for | Synonyms: switch, swop, trade |
tap | (noun) a light touch or stroke | Synonyms: dab, pat |
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(noun) the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information | Synonyms: wiretap |
(noun) a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask | Synonyms: hydrant, water faucet, water tap |
(noun) a plug for a bunghole in a cask | Synonyms: spigot |
(noun) a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads | - |
(noun) a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing) | - |
(noun) the sound made by a gentle blow | Synonyms: pat, rap |
(noun) a gentle blow | Synonyms: rap, strike |
(verb) make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently | Synonyms: beg, solicit |
(verb) draw from; make good use of | Synonyms: exploit |
(verb) strike lightly | Synonyms: tip |
(verb) cut a female screw thread with a tap | - |
(verb) pierce in order to draw a liquid from | - |
(verb) walk with a tapping sound | - |
(verb) dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes | Synonyms: tapdance |
(verb) draw (liquor) from a tap | - |
(verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Synonyms: bug, intercept, wiretap |
(verb) make light, repeated taps on a surface | Synonyms: knock, pink, rap |
(verb) draw from or dip into to get something | - |
(verb) furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it | - |
thunderclap | (noun) a single sharp crash of thunder | - |
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(noun) a shocking surprise | Synonyms: bombshell, thunderbolt |
toecap | (noun) a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it | - |
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trap | (noun) the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise | Synonyms: ambuscade, ambush, lying in wait |
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(noun) a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned | - |
(noun) a light two-wheeled carriage | - |
(noun) a hazard on a golf course | Synonyms: bunker, sand trap |
(noun) a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters | - |
(noun) drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas | - |
(noun) informal terms for the mouth | Synonyms: cakehole, gob, hole, maw, yap |
(noun) something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares | Synonyms: snare |
(verb) catch in or as if in a trap | Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel |
(verb) hold or catch as if in a trap | - |
(verb) to hold fast or prevent from moving | Synonyms: immobilise, immobilize, pin |
(verb) to sell marijuana on a street corner | - |
(verb) place in a confining or embarrassing position | Synonyms: pin down |
unstrap | (verb) remove the strap or straps from | - |
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unwrap | (verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover |
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(verb) remove the outer cover or wrapping of | Synonyms: undo |
watchstrap | (noun) a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist | Synonyms: bracelet, watch bracelet, watchband, wristband |
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waxycap | (noun) any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance | - |
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whap | (verb) hit hard | Synonyms: bash, bonk, bop, sock, whop |
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whitecap | (noun) a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white | Synonyms: white horse |
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wiretap | (noun) the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information | Synonyms: tap |
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(verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Synonyms: bug, intercept, tap |
wrap | (noun) cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person | Synonyms: wrapper |
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(noun) the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped | Synonyms: wrapper, wrapping |
(noun) a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla | - |
(verb) arrange or fold as a cover or protection | Synonyms: wrap up |
(verb) enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | Synonyms: enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap |
(verb) arrange or coil around | Synonyms: roll, twine, wind |
(verb) crash into so as to coil around | - |
yap | (noun) informal terms for the mouth | Synonyms: cakehole, gob, hole, maw, trap |
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(verb) bark in a high-pitched tone | Synonyms: yelp, yip |
zap | (noun) a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact | - |
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(verb) cook or heat in a microwave oven | Synonyms: micro-cook, microwave, nuke |
(verb) strike at with firepower or bombs | Synonyms: atomise, atomize, nuke |
(verb) kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting | Synonyms: vaporize |
(verb) strike suddenly and with force | - |