afterglow | (noun) the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event | - |
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(noun) a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset | - |
aglow | (adjective) softly bright or radiant | Synonyms: lambent, lucent, luminous |
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airflow | (noun) the flow of air | Synonyms: air flow, flow of air |
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allow | (verb) allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something | Synonyms: take into account |
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(verb) give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | Synonyms: appropriate, earmark, reserve, set aside |
(verb) consent to, give permission; permit | Synonyms: countenance, let, permit |
(verb) allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting | Synonyms: permit, tolerate |
(verb) let have | Synonyms: grant |
(verb) grant as a discount or in exchange | - |
(verb) make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen | Synonyms: let, permit |
(verb) allow the other (baseball) team to score | Synonyms: give up |
(verb) make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain | Synonyms: allow for, leave, provide |
(verb) afford possibility | Synonyms: admit |
backflow | (noun) a flow that returns toward its source | Synonyms: backflowing |
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bedfellow | (noun) a person with whom you share a bed | Synonyms: bedmate |
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(noun) a temporary associate | - |
bellow | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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(verb) shout loudly and without restraint | Synonyms: bawl |
(verb) make a loud noise, as of animal | Synonyms: roar |
below | (adverb) (in writing) at a later place | Synonyms: infra |
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(adverb) in or to a place that is lower | Synonyms: at a lower place, beneath, to a lower place |
(adverb) further down | Synonyms: under |
(adverb) on a floor below | Synonyms: down the stairs, downstairs, on a lower floor |
billow | (noun) a large sea wave | Synonyms: surge |
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(verb) become inflated | Synonyms: balloon, inflate |
(verb) rise and move, as in waves or billows | Synonyms: heave, surge |
(verb) rise up as if in waves | Synonyms: wallow |
(verb) move with great difficulty | - |
blow | (noun) a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | - |
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(noun) forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth | Synonyms: puff |
(noun) street names for cocaine | Synonyms: C, coke, nose candy, snow |
(noun) an impact (as from a collision) | Synonyms: bump |
(noun) an unpleasant or disappointing surprise | Synonyms: shock |
(noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | Synonyms: black eye, reversal, reverse, setback |
(noun) a strong current of air | Synonyms: blast, gust |
(verb) exhale hard | - |
(verb) free of obstruction by blowing air through | - |
(verb) melt, break, or become otherwise unusable | Synonyms: blow out, burn out |
(verb) burst suddenly | - |
(verb) shape by blowing | - |
(verb) show off | Synonyms: bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt |
(verb) cause to be revealed and jeopardized | - |
(verb) allow to regain its breath | - |
(verb) deposit eggs (of insects) | - |
(verb) be in motion due to some air or water current | Synonyms: be adrift, drift, float |
(verb) cause to move by means of an air current | - |
(verb) leave; informal or rude | Synonyms: shove along, shove off |
(verb) cause air to go in, on, or through | - |
(verb) spout moist air from the blowhole | - |
(verb) play or sound a wind instrument | - |
(verb) make a sound as if blown | - |
(verb) sound by having air expelled through a tube | - |
(verb) provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation | Synonyms: fellate, go down on, suck |
(verb) spend lavishly or wastefully on | - |
(verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away | Synonyms: squander, waste |
(verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin | Synonyms: ball up, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
(verb) be inadequate or objectionable | Synonyms: suck |
(verb) be blowing or storming | - |
bungalow | (noun) a small house with a single story | Synonyms: cottage |
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callow | (adjective) young and inexperienced | Synonyms: fledgling, unfledged |
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counterblow | (noun) a return blow; a retaliatory blow | - |
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counterglow | (noun) a faint spot of light in the night sky that appears directly opposite the position of the sun; a reflection of sunlight by micrometeoric material in space | Synonyms: gegenschein |
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cumswallow | (verb) to swallow ejaculate | - |
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deathblow | (noun) the blow that kills (usually mercifully) | Synonyms: coup de grace |
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disallow | (verb) command against | Synonyms: forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto |
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fallow | (adjective) undeveloped but potentially useful | - |
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(adjective) left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season | - |
(noun) cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons | - |
fellow | (noun) a boy or man | Synonyms: blighter, bloke, chap, cuss, fella, feller, gent, lad |
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(noun) a man who is the lover of a man or woman | Synonyms: beau, boyfriend, swain |
(noun) a friend who is frequently in the company of another | Synonyms: associate, companion, comrade, familiar |
(noun) a person who is member of one's class or profession | Synonyms: colleague, confrere |
(noun) an informal form of address for a man | Synonyms: buster, dude |
(noun) a member of a learned society | - |
(noun) one of a pair | Synonyms: mate |
flow | (noun) the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression | Synonyms: stream |
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(noun) the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) | Synonyms: flowing |
(noun) dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas | Synonyms: current, stream |
(noun) any uninterrupted stream or discharge | - |
(noun) the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause | Synonyms: catamenia, menses, menstruation, menstruum, period |
(noun) something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously | Synonyms: stream |
(noun) the amount of fluid that flows in a given time | Synonyms: flow rate, rate of flow |
(verb) undergo menstruation | Synonyms: menstruate |
(verb) cover or swamp with water | - |
(verb) fall or flow in a certain way | Synonyms: fall, hang |
(verb) move along, of liquids | Synonyms: course, feed, run |
(verb) move or progress freely as if in a stream | Synonyms: flux |
(verb) cause to flow | - |
(verb) be abundantly present | - |
follow | (verb) behave in accordance or in agreement with | Synonyms: conform to |
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(verb) keep informed | Synonyms: keep abreast, keep up |
(verb) keep to | Synonyms: stick to, stick with |
(verb) follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something | Synonyms: trace |
(verb) grasp the meaning | - |
(verb) imitate in behavior; take as a model | Synonyms: take after |
(verb) perform an accompaniment to | Synonyms: accompany, play along |
(verb) to travel behind, go after, come after | - |
(verb) travel along a certain course | Synonyms: travel along |
(verb) follow in or as if in pursuit | Synonyms: pursue |
(verb) keep under surveillance | Synonyms: surveil, survey |
(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | Synonyms: adopt, espouse |
(verb) to subscribe to someone's updates on social media | - |
(verb) to be subscribed to updates from another user on social media | - |
(verb) act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes | Synonyms: abide by, comply |
(verb) be the successor (of) | Synonyms: come after, succeed |
(verb) follow with the eyes or the mind | Synonyms: keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over |
(verb) work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function | Synonyms: be |
(verb) accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of | - |
(verb) adhere to or practice | - |
(verb) be later in time | Synonyms: postdate |
(verb) come after in time, as a result | Synonyms: come after |
(verb) be next | - |
(verb) to bring something about at a later time than | - |
(verb) to be the product or result | Synonyms: come |
(verb) come as a logical consequence; follow logically | Synonyms: fall out |
furbelow | (noun) a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim | Synonyms: flounce, frill, ruffle |
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glow | (noun) light from nonthermal sources | Synonyms: luminescence |
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(noun) an appearance of reflected light | Synonyms: gleam, gleaming, lambency |
(noun) a feeling of considerable warmth | - |
(noun) the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised | Synonyms: incandescence |
(noun) the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface | Synonyms: glowing, radiance |
(noun) a steady even light without flames | - |
(noun) an alert and refreshed state | Synonyms: freshness |
(verb) experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | Synonyms: beam, radiate, shine |
(verb) be exuberant or high-spirited | - |
(verb) emit a steady even light without flames | - |
(verb) have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink | Synonyms: beam, radiate, shine |
(verb) shine intensely, as if with heat | Synonyms: burn |
hallow | (verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, consecrate, sanctify |
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hollow | (adjective) not solid; having a space or gap or cavity | - |
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(adjective) lacking in substance or character | - |
(adjective) devoid of significance or force | Synonyms: empty, vacuous |
(adjective) as if echoing in a hollow space | - |
(noun) a depression hollowed out of solid matter | Synonyms: hole |
(noun) a small valley between mountains | Synonyms: holler |
(noun) a cavity or space in something | - |
(verb) remove the interior of | Synonyms: core out, hollow out |
(verb) remove the inner part or the core of | Synonyms: dig, excavate |
inflow | (noun) the process of flowing in | Synonyms: influx |
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low | (adjective) being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension | - |
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(adjective) less than normal in degree or intensity or amount | - |
(adjective) used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency | Synonyms: low-pitched |
(adjective) of the most contemptible kind | Synonyms: abject, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy |
(adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited |
(adjective) subdued or brought low in condition or status | Synonyms: broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated |
(adjective) low or inferior in station or quality | Synonyms: humble, lowly, modest, small |
(adjective) no longer sufficient | Synonyms: depleted |
(adjective) very low in volume | Synonyms: low-toned |
(adjective) unrefined in character | - |
(noun) the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving | Synonyms: first, first gear, low gear |
(noun) a low level or position or degree | - |
(noun) an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation | Synonyms: depression |
(adverb) in a low position; near the ground | - |
(verb) make a low noise, characteristic of bovines | Synonyms: moo |
mallow | (noun) any of various plants of the family Malvaceae | - |
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marshmallow | (noun) spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar | - |
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mellow | (adjective) slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) | Synonyms: high |
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(adjective) unhurried and relaxed | Synonyms: laid-back |
(adjective) having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging | Synonyms: mellowed |
(adjective) softened through age or experience | Synonyms: mellowed |
(adverb) in a mellow manner | Synonyms: mellowly |
(verb) make or grow (more) mellow | - |
(verb) soften, make mellow | - |
(verb) become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial | Synonyms: mellow out, melt |
outflow | (noun) the discharge of a fluid from some container | Synonyms: escape, leak, leakage |
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(noun) a natural flow of ground water | Synonyms: fountain, natural spring, outpouring, spring |
(noun) the process of flowing out | Synonyms: effluence, efflux |
overflow | (noun) a large flow | Synonyms: flood, outpouring |
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(noun) the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity | Synonyms: overspill, runoff |
(verb) overflow with a certain feeling | Synonyms: bubble over, spill over |
(verb) flow or run over (a limit or brim) | Synonyms: brim over, overrun, run over, well over |
pillow | (noun) a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person | - |
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(verb) rest on or as if on a pillow | Synonyms: rest |
playfellow | (noun) a companion at play | Synonyms: playmate |
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plow | (noun) a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing | Synonyms: plough |
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(verb) act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression | Synonyms: address, cover, deal, handle, treat |
(verb) to break and turn over earth especially with a plow | Synonyms: plough, turn |
(verb) move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil | Synonyms: plough |
sallow | (adjective) unhealthy looking | Synonyms: sickly |
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(noun) any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal | - |
(verb) cause to become sallow | - |
schoolfellow | (noun) an acquaintance that you go to school with | Synonyms: class fellow, classmate, schoolmate |
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shadblow | (noun) any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit | Synonyms: Juneberry, service tree, serviceberry, shadbush |
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shallow | (adjective) lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center | - |
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(adjective) not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply | - |
(adjective) lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious | - |
(noun) a stretch of shallow water | Synonyms: shoal |
(verb) become shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
(verb) make shallow | Synonyms: shoal |
slow | (adjective) not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time | - |
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(adjective) at a slow tempo | - |
(adjective) (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time | - |
(adjective) (of business) not active or brisk | Synonyms: dull, sluggish |
(adjective) slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity | Synonyms: dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse |
(adjective) so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness | Synonyms: boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisome |
(adverb) without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') | Synonyms: easy, slowly, tardily |
(adverb) showing a time that is earlier than the actual time | Synonyms: behind |
(verb) lose velocity; move more slowly | Synonyms: decelerate, retard, slow down, slow up |
(verb) become slow or slower | Synonyms: slack, slacken, slow down, slow up |
(verb) cause to proceed more slowly | Synonyms: slow down, slow up |
snowplow | (noun) a vehicle used to push snow from roads | Synonyms: snowplough |
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swallow | (noun) the act of swallowing | Synonyms: deglutition, drink |
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(noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations | - |
(noun) a small amount of liquid food | Synonyms: sup |
(verb) believe or accept without questioning or challenge | - |
(verb) keep from expressing | - |
(verb) tolerate or accommodate oneself to | Synonyms: accept, live with |
(verb) take back what one has said | Synonyms: take back, unsay, withdraw |
(verb) utter unclearly | - |
(verb) engulf and destroy | - |
(verb) pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking | Synonyms: get down |
(verb) enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing | Synonyms: bury, eat up, immerse, swallow up |
tallow | (noun) obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants | - |
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unfollow | (verb) to stop following a user on social media | - |
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unhallow | (verb) remove the consecration from a person or an object | Synonyms: deconsecrate, desecrate |
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wallow | (noun) an indolent or clumsy rolling about | - |
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(noun) a puddle where animals go to wallow | - |
(verb) delight greatly in | - |
(verb) devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure | - |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: rejoice, triumph |
(verb) roll around | Synonyms: welter |
(verb) rise up as if in waves | Synonyms: billow |
waxmallow | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers | Synonyms: sleeping hibiscus, wax mallow |
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whitlow | (noun) a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail | Synonyms: felon |
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willow | (noun) a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers | - |
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(noun) any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix | Synonyms: willow tree |
workfellow | (noun) an associate that one works with | Synonyms: co-worker, colleague, fellow worker |
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workflow | (noun) progress (or rate of progress) in work being done | Synonyms: work flow |
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yellow | (adjective) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | Synonyms: xanthous, yellowish |
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(adjective) easily frightened | Synonyms: chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied |
(adjective) cowardly or treacherous | - |
(adjective) changed to a yellowish color by age | Synonyms: yellowed |
(adjective) typical of tabloids | Synonyms: scandalmongering, sensationalistic |
(adjective) affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | Synonyms: icteric, jaundiced |
(noun) yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons | Synonyms: yellowness |
(verb) turn yellow | - |