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3007 Words That End With G

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buccaneering (noun) hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it Synonyms: piracy
budding (adjective) beginning to develop
(noun) reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent
buffeting (noun) repeated heavy blows Synonyms: pounding
bug (noun) insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis Synonyms: hemipteran, hemipteron, hemipterous insect
(noun) general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
(noun) a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use Synonyms: germ, microbe
(noun) a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly
(noun) a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine Synonyms: glitch
(verb) annoy persistently Synonyms: badger, beleaguer, pester, tease
(verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information Synonyms: intercept, tap, wiretap
building (noun) the act of constructing something Synonyms: construction
(noun) the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones Synonyms: construction
(noun) a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place Synonyms: edifice
(noun) the occupants of a building
bulging (adjective) curving or bulging outward Synonyms: convex
(adjective) curving outward Synonyms: bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulgy, protuberant
bulldog (noun) a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting Synonyms: English bulldog
(verb) attack viciously and ferociously
(verb) throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo
bullfighting (noun) the activity at a bullfight Synonyms: tauromachy
bullfrog (noun) largest North American frog; highly aquatic with a deep-pitched voice Synonyms: Rana catesbeiana
bullring (noun) a stadium where bullfights take place
bullying (adjective) noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others Synonyms: blustery
(noun) the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something Synonyms: intimidation
bullyrag (verb) be bossy towards Synonyms: ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bully, hector, push around, strong-arm
bumbling (adjective) lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands Synonyms: bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed
bundling (noun) the act of binding something into a bundle
(noun) the act of shoving hastily
(noun) a onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing
bung (noun) a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask Synonyms: spile
(verb) close with a cork or stopper
(verb) give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on Synonyms: fee, tip
bungling (adjective) lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands Synonyms: bumbling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed
(adjective) showing lack of skill or aptitude Synonyms: clumsy, fumbling, incompetent
bunting (noun) any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America
(noun) a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
burbling (adjective) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm Synonyms: burbly, effusive, gushing
burg (noun) colloquial American term for a town
burgeoning (adjective) very lively and profitable Synonyms: booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving
burning (adjective) of immediate import
(noun) the act of burning something Synonyms: combustion
(noun) execution by electricity Synonyms: electrocution
(noun) execution by fire Synonyms: burning at the stake
(noun) a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
(noun) a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light Synonyms: combustion
(noun) pain that feels hot as if it were on fire Synonyms: burn
burping (noun) a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth Synonyms: belch, belching, burp, eructation
burrawong (noun) large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales Synonyms: Macrozamia communis, Macrozamia spiralis
burying (noun) concealing something under the ground Synonyms: burial
bushing (noun) a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction Synonyms: cylindrical lining
(noun) an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass
bushwhacking (adjective) lying in ambush
bustling (adjective) full of energetic and noisy activity
butchering (noun) the business of a butcher Synonyms: butchery
buttressing (noun) a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building Synonyms: buttress
buying (noun) the act of buying Synonyms: purchasing
buzzing (adjective) noisy like the sound of a bee Synonyms: abuzz
cabinetmaking (noun) the craft of a joiner Synonyms: joinery
calculating (adjective) acting with a specific goal Synonyms: calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd
calling (noun) the particular occupation for which you are trained Synonyms: career, vocation
calming (noun) the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) Synonyms: appeasement
calving (noun) giving birth to a calf
campaigning (noun) the campaign of a candidate to be elected Synonyms: candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign
camping (noun) the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp Synonyms: bivouacking, encampment, tenting
campong (noun) a native malay village Synonyms: kampong
caning (noun) work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) Synonyms: wicker, wickerwork
cantering (adjective) riding at a gait between a trot and a gallop
canvassing (noun) persuasion of voters in a political campaign Synonyms: bell ringing, electioneering
caprifig (noun) wild variety of the common fig used to facilitate pollination of certain figs Synonyms: Ficus carica sylvestris
capsizing (noun) (nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in the water
captivating (adjective) capturing interest as if by a spell Synonyms: bewitching, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinating
caravanning (noun) the practice of taking holidays in a caravan
caressing (noun) affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) Synonyms: cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, smooching, snuggling
caring (adjective) feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
(noun) a loving feeling Synonyms: lovingness
carjacking (noun) the violent theft of an occupied car
caroling (noun) singing joyful religious songs (especially at Christmas)
carousing (adjective) used of riotously drunken merrymaking Synonyms: bacchanal, bacchanalian, bacchic, orgiastic
carpetbag (adjective) following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
(adjective) presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality Synonyms: carpetbagging
(noun) traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
carpetbagging (adjective) presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality Synonyms: carpetbag
carpeting (noun) floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) Synonyms: carpet, rug
carping (noun) persistent petty and unjustified criticism Synonyms: faultfinding
carting (noun) the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it Synonyms: cartage
carving (noun) creating figures or designs in three dimensions Synonyms: sculpture
(noun) removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape Synonyms: cutting
(noun) a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
casing (noun) the enclosing frame around a door or window opening Synonyms: case
(noun) the housing or outer covering of something Synonyms: case, shell
(noun) the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire
casting (noun) the act of creating something by casting it in a mold Synonyms: molding
(noun) the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel Synonyms: cast
(noun) the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
(noun) object formed by a mold Synonyms: cast
castling (noun) interchanging the positions of the king and a rook Synonyms: castle
catalog (noun) a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things Synonyms: catalogue
(noun) a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically Synonyms: catalogue
(verb) make an itemized list or catalog of; classify Synonyms: catalogue
(verb) make a catalogue, compile a catalogue Synonyms: catalogue
catching (adjective) (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection Synonyms: communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable
(noun) (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
(noun) the act of detecting something; catching sight of something Synonyms: detection, espial, spotting, spying
(noun) becoming infected Synonyms: contracting
catering (noun) providing food and services
catling (noun) a long double-edged knife used for amputations
caulking (noun) a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight Synonyms: caulk
causing (noun) the act of causing something to happen Synonyms: causation
ceding (noun) the act of ceding Synonyms: cession
ceiling (noun) the overhead upper surface of a covered space
(noun) (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
(noun) maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
(noun) an upper limit on what is allowed Synonyms: cap, roof
censoring (noun) deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances Synonyms: censorship
(noun) counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy Synonyms: censorship, security review
centering (noun) (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back Synonyms: centring, snap
(noun) the concentration of attention or energy on something Synonyms: centring, direction, focal point, focus, focusing, focussing
centralising (adjective) tending to draw to a central point Synonyms: centralizing
centralizing (adjective) tending to draw to a central point Synonyms: centralising
centring (noun) (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back Synonyms: centering, snap
(noun) the concentration of attention or energy on something Synonyms: centering, direction, focal point, focus, focusing, focussing
chafing (noun) soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
challenging (adjective) requiring full use of your abilities or resources Synonyms: ambitious
(adjective) disturbingly provocative Synonyms: intriguing
(adjective) stimulating interest or thought Synonyms: thought-provoking
changeling (noun) a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
(noun) a person of subnormal intelligence Synonyms: cretin, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, retard
changing (adjective) marked by continuous change or effective action Synonyms: ever-changing
chanting (noun) the act of singing in a monotonous tone Synonyms: intonation
charming (adjective) pleasing or delighting
(adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers Synonyms: magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard, wizardly
chastening (noun) a rebuke for making a mistake Synonyms: chastisement, correction
chattering (noun) the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) Synonyms: chatter
(noun) the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine Synonyms: chatter
cheating (adjective) violating accepted standards or rules Synonyms: dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike
(adjective) not faithful to a spouse or lover Synonyms: adulterous, two-timing
(noun) a deception for profit to yourself Synonyms: cheat
cheering (adjective) providing freedom from worry Synonyms: comforting, satisfying
(noun) encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators Synonyms: shouting
cheeseparing (adjective) giving or spending with reluctance Synonyms: close, near, penny-pinching, skinny
cheesing (noun) To play a game or sport in a manner that is effective but requires little skill
chewing (noun) biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow Synonyms: chew, manduction, mastication
chiding (noun) rebuking a person harshly Synonyms: objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing
childbearing (adjective) relating to or suitable for childbirth
(noun) the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child Synonyms: accouchement, childbirth, vaginal birth
chilling (adjective) provoking fear or terror Synonyms: scary, shivery, shuddery
(noun) the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature Synonyms: cooling, temperature reduction
chipping (noun) the act of chipping something Synonyms: chip, splintering
choking (adjective) causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat Synonyms: smothering, suffocating, suffocative
(noun) the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe Synonyms: strangling, strangulation, throttling
(noun) a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
chomping (noun) the act of chewing noisily
christening (noun) giving a Christian name at baptism
chug (noun) the dull explosive noise made by an engine
(verb) make a dull, explosive sound
chunking (noun) (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units Synonyms: unitisation, unitization
churchgoing (adjective) actively practicing a religion
churning (adjective) (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence Synonyms: roiled, roiling, roily, turbulent
(adjective) moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation Synonyms: churned-up
circulating (adjective) passing from one to another
cladding (noun) a protective covering that protects the outside of a building Synonyms: facing
clamoring (noun) loud and persistent outcry from many people Synonyms: clamor, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry

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