surrender | (noun) the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) | Synonyms: capitulation, fall |
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(noun) the delivery of a principal into lawful custody | - |
(noun) a verbal act of admitting defeat | Synonyms: giving up, yielding |
(noun) acceptance of despair | Synonyms: resignation |
(verb) give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another | Synonyms: give up |
(verb) relinquish possession or control over | Synonyms: cede, deliver, give up |
suspender | (noun) elastic straps that hold trousers up | Synonyms: brace, gallus |
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tender | (adjective) easy to cut or chew | - |
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(adjective) physically untoughened | Synonyms: untoughened |
(adjective) given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality | - |
(adjective) (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition | - |
(adjective) having or displaying warmth or affection | Synonyms: affectionate, fond, lovesome |
(adjective) hurting | Synonyms: raw, sensitive, sore |
(adjective) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | Synonyms: crank, cranky, tippy |
(adjective) young and immature | - |
(noun) ship that usually provides supplies to other ships | Synonyms: supply ship |
(noun) a boat for communication between ship and shore | Synonyms: cutter, pinnace, ship's boat |
(noun) car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water | - |
(noun) a formal proposal to buy at a specified price | Synonyms: bid |
(noun) someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another | Synonyms: attendant, attender |
(noun) something that can be used as an official medium of payment | Synonyms: legal tender, stamp |
(verb) make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer | Synonyms: tenderise, tenderize |
(verb) make a tender of; in legal settlements | - |
(verb) offer or present for acceptance | - |
(verb) propose a payment | Synonyms: bid, offer |
tenpounder | (noun) game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller | Synonyms: Elops saurus, ladyfish |
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thunder | (noun) street names for heroin | Synonyms: big H, hell dust, nose drops, scag, skag, smack |
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(noun) a deep prolonged loud noise | Synonyms: boom, roar, roaring |
(noun) a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning | - |
(verb) utter words loudly and forcefully | Synonyms: roar |
(verb) to make or produce a loud noise | - |
(verb) move fast, noisily, and heavily | - |
(verb) be the case that thunder is being heard | Synonyms: boom |
tinder | (noun) material for starting a fire | Synonyms: kindling, punk, spunk, touchwood |
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transgender | (adjective) involving a partial or full reversal of gender | Synonyms: transgendered |
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transponder | (noun) electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply | - |
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under | (adjective) located below or beneath something else | Synonyms: nether |
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(adjective) lower in rank, power, or authority | - |
(adverb) further down | Synonyms: below |
(adverb) down below | - |
(adverb) below the horizon | - |
(adverb) below some quantity or limit | - |
(adverb) in or into a state of subordination or subjugation | - |
(adverb) down to defeat, death, or ruin | - |
(adverb) into unconsciousness | - |
(adverb) through a range downward | - |
vender | (noun) someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money | Synonyms: marketer, seller, trafficker, vendor |
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viewfinder | (noun) optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest | Synonyms: finder, view finder |
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wander | (verb) lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking | Synonyms: digress, divagate, stray |
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(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | Synonyms: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond |
(verb) to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | Synonyms: meander, thread, weave, wind |
(verb) go via an indirect route or at no set pace | - |
(verb) be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage | Synonyms: betray, cheat, cheat on, cuckold |
waterfinder | (noun) forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil | Synonyms: divining rod, dowser, dowsing rod, water finder |
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weekender | (noun) a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip | - |
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(noun) someone who vacations on a weekend | - |
winder | (noun) mechanical device around which something can be wound | - |
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(noun) mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) | Synonyms: key |
(noun) a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism) | - |
withstander | (noun) an opponent who resists with force or resolution | - |
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(noun) a fighter who holds out against attack | Synonyms: defender |
wonder | (noun) a state in which you want to learn more about something | Synonyms: curiosity |
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(noun) something that causes feelings of wonder | Synonyms: marvel |
(noun) the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising | Synonyms: admiration, wonderment |
(verb) have a wish or desire to know something | Synonyms: enquire, inquire |
(verb) place in doubt or express doubtful speculation | Synonyms: question |
(verb) be amazed at | Synonyms: marvel |
wordfinder | (noun) a thesaurus organized to help you find the word you want but cannot think of | Synonyms: word finder |
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yonder | (adjective) distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal) | Synonyms: yon |
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(adverb) at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal) | Synonyms: yon |