agape | (adjective) with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe | Synonyms: gaping |
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(noun) a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship | Synonyms: love feast |
(noun) selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications (especially love that is spiritual in nature) | Synonyms: agape love |
(noun) (Christian theology) the love of God or Christ for mankind | - |
ape | (noun) any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all | - |
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(noun) person who resembles a nonhuman primate | Synonyms: anthropoid |
(noun) someone who copies the words or behavior of another | Synonyms: aper, copycat, emulator, imitator |
(verb) represent in or produce a caricature of | Synonyms: caricature |
(verb) imitate uncritically and in every aspect | - |
audiotape | (noun) magnetic tape for use in recording sound | - |
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(noun) a tape recording of sound | - |
bathyscape | (noun) navigable deep diving vessel for underwater exploration | Synonyms: bathyscaph, bathyscaphe |
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canape | (noun) an appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food | - |
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cape | (noun) a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter | Synonyms: mantle |
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(noun) a strip of land projecting into a body of water | Synonyms: ness |
cityscape | (noun) painting depicting a city or urban area | - |
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(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area | - |
crape | (noun) a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface | Synonyms: crepe |
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(noun) small very thin pancake | Synonyms: crepe, French pancake |
(verb) curl tightly | Synonyms: crimp, frizz, frizzle, kink, kink up |
(verb) cover or drape with crape | Synonyms: crepe |
drape | (noun) hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | Synonyms: curtain, drapery, mantle, pall |
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(noun) a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination | - |
(noun) the manner in which fabric hangs or falls | - |
(verb) arrange in a particular way | - |
(verb) place casually | - |
(verb) cover as if with clothing | Synonyms: cloak, clothe, robe |
(verb) cover or dress loosely with cloth | - |
escape | (noun) the act of escaping physically | Synonyms: flight |
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(noun) nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do | Synonyms: dodging, evasion |
(noun) an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy | Synonyms: escapism |
(noun) an avoidance of danger or difficulty | - |
(noun) a means or way of escaping | - |
(noun) a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level | Synonyms: escape cock, escape valve, relief valve, safety valve |
(noun) the discharge of a fluid from some container | Synonyms: leak, leakage, outflow |
(noun) a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild | - |
(verb) issue or leak, as from a small opening | - |
(verb) fail to experience | Synonyms: miss |
(verb) escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action | Synonyms: get away, get by, get off, get out |
(verb) run away from confinement | Synonyms: break loose, get away |
(verb) flee; take to one's heels; cut and run | Synonyms: break away, bunk, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail |
(verb) remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion | Synonyms: get away |
(verb) be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by | Synonyms: elude |
gape | (noun) a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) | - |
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(noun) an expression of openmouthed astonishment | - |
(verb) look with amazement; look stupidly | Synonyms: gawk, gawp, goggle |
(verb) be wide open | Synonyms: yaw, yawn |
grape | (noun) a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot | Synonyms: grapeshot |
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(noun) any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters | - |
(noun) any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries | Synonyms: grape vine, grapevine |
hollygrape | (noun) ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries | Synonyms: holly-leaves barberry, Mahonia aquifolium, mountain grape, Oregon grape, Oregon holly grape |
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jape | (noun) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter | Synonyms: gag, jest, joke, laugh |
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landscape | (noun) a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery | Synonyms: landscape painting |
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(noun) painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery | - |
(noun) an extensive mental viewpoint | - |
(noun) an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view | - |
(verb) do landscape gardening | - |
(verb) embellish with plants | - |
nape | (noun) the back side of the neck | Synonyms: nucha, scruff |
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rape | (noun) the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will | Synonyms: assault, ravishment, violation |
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(noun) the act of despoiling a country in warfare | Synonyms: rapine |
(noun) Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop | Synonyms: Brassica napus, colza |
(verb) destroy and strip of its possession | Synonyms: despoil, plunder, spoil, violate |
(verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will | Synonyms: assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage, ravish, violate |
reshape | (verb) shape anew or differently | - |
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(verb) shape again or shape differently | Synonyms: remold |
sarape | (noun) a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men | Synonyms: serape |
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scape | (noun) (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column | Synonyms: shaft |
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(noun) erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip | Synonyms: flower stalk |
scrape | (noun) an indication of damage | Synonyms: mark, scar, scratch |
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(noun) a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility) | Synonyms: scraping |
(noun) a harsh noise made by scraping | Synonyms: scraping, scratch, scratching |
(noun) an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off | Synonyms: abrasion, excoriation, scratch |
(verb) scratch repeatedly | Synonyms: grate |
(verb) bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of | Synonyms: skin |
(verb) cut the surface of; wear away the surface of | Synonyms: scratch, scratch up |
(verb) gather (money or other resources) together over time | Synonyms: come up, scrape up, scratch |
(verb) make by scraping | - |
(verb) bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | Synonyms: genuflect, kowtow |
seascape | (noun) a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape) | Synonyms: waterscape |
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(noun) a view of the sea | - |
sellotape | (verb) fasten or attach with sellotape | Synonyms: scotch tape |
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serape | (noun) a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men | Synonyms: sarape |
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shape | (noun) the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance | Synonyms: form |
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(noun) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) | Synonyms: configuration, conformation, contour, form |
(noun) the visual appearance of something or someone | Synonyms: cast, form |
(noun) alternative names for the body of a human being | Synonyms: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, soma |
(noun) a perceptual structure | Synonyms: form, pattern |
(noun) a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | Synonyms: embodiment |
(noun) the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') | Synonyms: condition |
(verb) give shape or form to | Synonyms: form |
(verb) shape or influence; give direction to | Synonyms: determine, influence, mold, mould, regulate |
(verb) make something, usually for a specific function | Synonyms: forge, form, mold, mould, work |
shipshape | (adjective) characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder | Synonyms: trim, well-kept |
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tape | (noun) a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening | - |
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(noun) a recording made on magnetic tape | Synonyms: tape recording, taping |
(noun) measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths | Synonyms: tape measure, tapeline |
(noun) memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information | Synonyms: mag tape, magnetic tape |
(noun) the finishing line for a foot race | - |
(verb) register electronically | Synonyms: record |
(verb) record on videotape | Synonyms: videotape |
(verb) fasten or attach with tape | - |
undrape | (verb) strip something of drapery | - |
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vape | (noun) an electronic cigarette, that produces a nicotine containing vapor | - |
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(verb) to use an electronic cigarette | - |
videotape | (noun) a relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording visual images and associated sound | - |
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(noun) a video recording made on magnetic tape | - |
(verb) record on videotape | Synonyms: tape |
waterscape | (noun) a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape) | Synonyms: seascape |
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