befool | (verb) fool or hoax | Synonyms: cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in |
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(verb) make a fool or dupe of | Synonyms: fool, gull |
campstool | (noun) a folding stool | - |
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cesspool | (noun) a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | Synonyms: cesspit, sink, sump |
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cool | (adjective) neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat | - |
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(adjective) psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike | - |
(adjective) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color | - |
(adjective) marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional | Synonyms: coolheaded, nerveless |
(adjective) fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept | - |
(adjective) being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition | Synonyms: all right, fine, hunky-dory, o.k., ok, okay |
(adjective) used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis | - |
(noun) the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature | - |
(noun) great coolness and composure under strain | Synonyms: aplomb, assuredness, poise, sang-froid |
(verb) loose heat | Synonyms: chill, cool down |
(verb) make cool or cooler | Synonyms: chill, cool down |
(verb) lose intensity | Synonyms: cool down, cool off |
drool | (noun) saliva spilling from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drivel, slobber |
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(noun) pretentious or silly talk or writing | Synonyms: baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle |
(verb) let saliva drivel from the mouth | Synonyms: dribble, drivel, slabber, slaver, slobber |
(verb) be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something | Synonyms: salivate |
fool | (noun) a person who lacks good judgment | Synonyms: muggins, sap, saphead, tomfool |
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(noun) a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | Synonyms: chump, fall guy, gull, mark, mug, patsy, soft touch, sucker |
(noun) a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages | Synonyms: jester, motley fool |
(verb) indulge in horseplay | Synonyms: arse around, fool around, horse around |
(verb) fool or hoax | Synonyms: befool, cod, dupe, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in |
(verb) spend frivolously and unwisely | Synonyms: dissipate, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away, shoot |
(verb) make a fool or dupe of | Synonyms: befool, gull |
footstool | (noun) a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person | Synonyms: footrest, ottoman, tuffet |
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highschool | (noun) a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 | Synonyms: high, high school, senior high, senior high school |
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interschool | (adjective) used of competition or cooperation between secondary schools | Synonyms: interscholastic |
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linalool | (noun) a colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils | - |
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longwool | (noun) a domestic long-wool sheep | - |
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playschool | (noun) a small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions | Synonyms: play group |
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pool | (noun) any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets | Synonyms: pocket billiards |
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(noun) an excavation that is (usually) filled with water | - |
(noun) an association of companies for some definite purpose | Synonyms: consortium, syndicate |
(noun) an organization of people or resources that can be shared | - |
(noun) something resembling a pool of liquid | Synonyms: puddle |
(noun) a small lake | Synonyms: pond |
(noun) a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid | Synonyms: puddle |
(noun) any communal combination of funds | - |
(noun) the combined stakes of the betters | Synonyms: kitty |
(verb) join or form a pool of people | - |
(verb) combine into a common fund | - |
preschool | (noun) an educational institution for children too young for elementary school | - |
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retool | (verb) provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools | - |
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(verb) revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving | Synonyms: revise |
school | (noun) a building where young people receive education | Synonyms: schoolhouse |
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(noun) the process of being formally educated at a school | Synonyms: schooling |
(noun) an educational institution | - |
(noun) a large group of fish | Synonyms: shoal |
(noun) a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers | - |
(noun) an educational institution's faculty and students | - |
(noun) the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session | Synonyms: school day, schooltime |
(verb) swim in or form a large group of fish | - |
(verb) educate in or as if in a school | - |
(verb) teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment | Synonyms: civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, train |
spool | (noun) a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound | Synonyms: bobbin, reel |
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(verb) wind onto a spool or a reel | - |
(verb) transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage | - |
stool | (noun) a simple seat without a back or arms | - |
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(noun) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination | Synonyms: can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, throne, toilet |
(noun) (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings | - |
(noun) solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | Synonyms: BM, dejection, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure |
(verb) have a bowel movement | Synonyms: ca-ca, crap, defecate, make, shit, take a crap, take a shit |
(verb) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers | Synonyms: tiller |
(verb) react to a decoy, of wildfowl | - |
(verb) lure with a stool, as of wild fowl | - |
toadstool | (noun) common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom) | - |
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tomfool | (noun) a person who lacks good judgment | Synonyms: fool, muggins, sap, saphead |
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tool | (noun) the means whereby some act is accomplished | Synonyms: instrument |
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(noun) an implement used in the practice of a vocation | - |
(noun) obscene terms for penis | Synonyms: cock, dick, pecker, prick, putz, shaft |
(noun) a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else | Synonyms: creature, puppet |
(verb) work with a tool | - |
(verb) ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it | Synonyms: joyride, tool around |
(verb) drive | - |
(verb) furnish with tools | - |
uncool | (adjective) (spoken slang) unfashionable and boring | - |
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whirlpool | (noun) a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) | Synonyms: maelstrom, vortex |
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(verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids | Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirl |
wool | (noun) outer coat of especially sheep and yaks | Synonyms: fleece |
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(noun) a fabric made from the hair of sheep | Synonyms: woolen, woollen |
(noun) fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving | - |