| strap | (noun) whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging | - |
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| (noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position | - |
| (noun) a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag | Synonyms: shoulder strap |
| (noun) hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it | - |
| (verb) secure (a sprained joint) with a strap | - |
| (verb) sharpen with a strap | - |
| (verb) tie with a strap | - |
| (verb) beat severely with a whip or rod | Synonyms: flog, lash, lather, slash, trounce, welt, whip |
| strep | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by streptococci | Synonyms: streptococcal, streptococcic |
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| (noun) spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis | Synonyms: streptococci, streptococcus |
| strip | (noun) a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music | Synonyms: strip show, striptease |
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| (noun) artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material | Synonyms: slip |
| (noun) an airfield without normal airport facilities | Synonyms: airstrip, flight strip, landing strip |
| (noun) thin piece of wood or metal | - |
| (noun) a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book | Synonyms: cartoon strip, comic strip, funnies |
| (noun) a relatively long narrow piece of something | - |
| (verb) get undressed | Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress |
| (verb) draw the last milk (of cows) | - |
| (verb) take off or remove | Synonyms: dismantle |
| (verb) remove a constituent from a liquid | - |
| (verb) remove the thread (of screws) | - |
| (verb) lay bare | Synonyms: bare, denudate, denude |
| (verb) remove substances from by a percolating liquid | Synonyms: leach |
| (verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes | Synonyms: disinvest, divest, undress |
| (verb) remove the surface from | - |
| (verb) strip the cured leaves from | - |
| (verb) remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely | Synonyms: clean |
| (verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle |
| (verb) take away possessions from someone | Synonyms: deprive, divest |
| strop | (noun) a leather strap used to sharpen razors | - |
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| (verb) sharpen on a strop | - |
| studentship | (noun) the position of student | - |
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| stump | (noun) (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket | - |
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| (noun) a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | Synonyms: ambo, dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox |
| (noun) the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed | - |
| (noun) the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled | Synonyms: tree stump |
| (verb) remove tree stumps from | - |
| (verb) cause to be perplexed or confounded | Synonyms: mix up |
| (verb) travel through a district and make political speeches | - |
| (verb) walk heavily | Synonyms: stamp, stomp |
| subgroup | (noun) (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group | - |
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| (noun) a distinct and often subordinate group within a group | - |
| sump | (noun) a well or other hole in which water has collected | - |
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| (noun) an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine | - |
| (noun) a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | Synonyms: cesspit, cesspool, sink |
| sunlamp | (noun) a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments | Synonyms: sun-ray lamp, sun lamp, sunray lamp |
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| suntrap | (noun) a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds | Synonyms: solar trap |
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| sunup | (noun) the first light of day | Synonyms: aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise |
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| sup | (noun) a small amount of liquid food | Synonyms: swallow |
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| (verb) take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon | - |
| swamp | (noun) low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog | Synonyms: swampland |
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| (noun) a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables | - |
| (verb) fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid | Synonyms: deluge, flood, inundate |
| (verb) drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged | Synonyms: drench |
| swap | (noun) an equal exchange | Synonyms: barter, swop, trade |
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| (verb) move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science | - |
| (verb) exchange or give (something) in exchange for | Synonyms: switch, swop, trade |
| sweatshop | (noun) factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry | - |
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| sweep | (noun) (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line | Synonyms: end run |
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| (noun) a movement in an arc | - |
| (noun) a long oar used in an open boat | Synonyms: sweep oar |
| (noun) a wide scope | Synonyms: expanse |
| (noun) winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge | Synonyms: slam |
| (noun) someone who cleans soot from chimneys | Synonyms: chimneysweep, chimneysweeper |
| (verb) win an overwhelming victory in or on | - |
| (verb) sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | Synonyms: broom |
| (verb) clean by sweeping | - |
| (verb) make a big sweeping gesture or movement | Synonyms: swing, swing out |
| (verb) move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions | Synonyms: sail |
| (verb) sweep across or over | Synonyms: brush |
| (verb) force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action | Synonyms: drag, drag in, embroil, sweep up, tangle |
| (verb) to cover or extend over an area or time period | Synonyms: cross, span, traverse |
| (verb) cover the entire range of | - |
| sweetsop | (noun) sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds | Synonyms: annon, sugar apple |
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| (noun) tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds | Synonyms: Annona squamosa, sweetsop tree |
| swoop | (noun) a swift descent through the air | - |
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| (noun) a very rapid raid | - |
| (noun) (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale | Synonyms: slide |
| (verb) seize or catch with a swooping motion | Synonyms: swoop up |
| (verb) move down on as if in an attack | Synonyms: pounce |
| (verb) move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc | - |
| swop | (noun) an equal exchange | Synonyms: barter, swap, trade |
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| (verb) exchange or give (something) in exchange for | Synonyms: swap, switch, trade |
| swordsmanship | (noun) skill in fencing | - |
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| syncarp | (noun) fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry, raspberry, pineapple | Synonyms: aggregate fruit, multiple fruit |
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| syrup | (noun) a thick sweet sticky liquid | Synonyms: sirup |
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| tabletop | (noun) the top horizontal work surface of a table | - |
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| tamp | (noun) a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) | Synonyms: tamper, tamping bar |
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| (verb) press down tightly | Synonyms: pack, tamp down |
| tap | (noun) a light touch or stroke | Synonyms: dab, pat |
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| (noun) the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information | Synonyms: wiretap |
| (noun) a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask | Synonyms: hydrant, water faucet, water tap |
| (noun) a plug for a bunghole in a cask | Synonyms: spigot |
| (noun) a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads | - |
| (noun) a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing) | - |
| (noun) the sound made by a gentle blow | Synonyms: pat, rap |
| (noun) a gentle blow | Synonyms: rap, strike |
| (verb) make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently | Synonyms: beg, solicit |
| (verb) draw from; make good use of | Synonyms: exploit |
| (verb) strike lightly | Synonyms: tip |
| (verb) cut a female screw thread with a tap | - |
| (verb) pierce in order to draw a liquid from | - |
| (verb) walk with a tapping sound | - |
| (verb) dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes | Synonyms: tapdance |
| (verb) draw (liquor) from a tap | - |
| (verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | Synonyms: bug, intercept, wiretap |
| (verb) make light, repeated taps on a surface | Synonyms: knock, pink, rap |
| (verb) draw from or dip into to get something | - |
| (verb) furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it | - |
| tarp | (noun) waterproofed canvas | Synonyms: tarpaulin |
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| teachership | (noun) the position of teacher | - |
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| teacup | (noun) a cup from which tea is drunk | - |
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| (noun) as much as a teacup will hold | Synonyms: teacupful |
| teardrop | (noun) a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands | Synonyms: tear |
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| (noun) anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring) | - |
| teashop | (noun) a restaurant where tea and light meals are available | Synonyms: tea parlor, tea parlour, teahouse, tearoom |
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| temp | (noun) a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis | Synonyms: temporary, temporary worker |
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| teraflop | (noun) (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, with 1 teraflop being one trillion floating point operations per second | Synonyms: trillion floating point operations per second |
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| thaneship | (noun) the position of thane | - |
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| thriftshop | (noun) a shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices | Synonyms: second-hand store |
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| thrip | (noun) any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive | Synonyms: thripid, thrips |
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| thump | (noun) a heavy blow with the hand | - |
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| (noun) a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) | Synonyms: clump, clunk, thud, thumping |
| (verb) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | Synonyms: poke, pound |
| (verb) move rhythmically | Synonyms: beat, pound |
| (verb) make a dull sound | Synonyms: thud |
| thunderclap | (noun) a single sharp crash of thunder | - |
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| (noun) a shocking surprise | Synonyms: bombshell, thunderbolt |
| tip | (noun) an indication of potential opportunity | Synonyms: confidential information, hint, lead, steer, wind |
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| (noun) the extreme end of something; especially something pointed | - |
| (noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, summit, top |
| (noun) a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) | Synonyms: backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire |
| (noun) a V shape | Synonyms: peak, point |
| (verb) mark with a tip | - |
| (verb) remove the tip from | - |
| (verb) give insider information or advise to | Synonyms: tip off |
| (verb) strike lightly | Synonyms: tap |
| (verb) walk on one's toes | Synonyms: tippytoe, tiptoe |
| (verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position | Synonyms: angle, lean, slant, tilt |
| (verb) cause to tilt | - |
| (verb) cause to topple or tumble by pushing | Synonyms: topple, tumble |
| (verb) give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on | Synonyms: bung, fee |
| tiptop | (adjective) of the highest quality | Synonyms: A-one, ace, crack, first-rate, super, top-notch, topnotch, tops |
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| (noun) the extreme top or summit | - |
| (noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top |
| tittup | (verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | Synonyms: cock, prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, swagger |
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| toecap | (noun) a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it | - |
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| top | (adjective) situated at the top or highest position | - |
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| (noun) a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips | - |
| (noun) covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) | Synonyms: cover |
| (noun) a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance | Synonyms: big top, circus tent, round top |
| (noun) a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin | Synonyms: spinning top, teetotum, whirligig |
| (noun) platform surrounding the head of a lower mast | - |
| (noun) the greatest possible intensity | - |
| (noun) the highest or uppermost side of anything | Synonyms: top side, upper side, upside |
| (noun) the upper part of anything | - |
| (noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, summit, tip |
| (noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop |
| (noun) the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat | Synonyms: top of the inning |
| (verb) be the culminating event | Synonyms: crown |
| (verb) finish up or conclude | Synonyms: top off |
| (verb) cut the top off | Synonyms: pinch |
| (verb) strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin | - |
| (verb) pass by, over, or under without making contact | Synonyms: clear |
| (verb) reach or ascend the top of | - |
| (verb) provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) | Synonyms: top out |
| (verb) be superior or better than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, transcend |
| (verb) be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point | - |
| (verb) be ahead of others; be the first | Synonyms: lead |
| tossup | (noun) an unpredictable phenomenon | Synonyms: even chance, toss-up |
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| township | (noun) an administrative division of a county | Synonyms: town |
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| toyshop | (noun) shop where toys are sold | - |
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| traineeship | (noun) financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job | - |
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| tramp | (noun) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure | Synonyms: hike, hiking |
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| (noun) a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule | Synonyms: tramp steamer |
| (noun) a heavy footfall | - |
| (noun) a vagrant | Synonyms: bum, hobo |
| (noun) a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex | Synonyms: swinger |
| (noun) a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) | Synonyms: hiker, tramper |
| (verb) travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition | - |
| (verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: footslog, pad, plod, slog, trudge |
| (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, vagabond, wander |
| (verb) cross on foot | - |
| transship | (verb) transfer for further transportation from one ship or conveyance to another | - |
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| trap | (noun) the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise | Synonyms: ambuscade, ambush, lying in wait |
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| (noun) a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned | - |
| (noun) a light two-wheeled carriage | - |
| (noun) a hazard on a golf course | Synonyms: bunker, sand trap |
| (noun) a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters | - |
| (noun) drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas | - |
| (noun) informal terms for the mouth | Synonyms: cakehole, gob, hole, maw, yap |
| (noun) something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares | Synonyms: snare |
| (verb) catch in or as if in a trap | Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel |
| (verb) hold or catch as if in a trap | - |
| (verb) to hold fast or prevent from moving | Synonyms: immobilise, immobilize, pin |
| (verb) to sell marijuana on a street corner | - |
| (verb) place in a confining or embarrassing position | Synonyms: pin down |
| treasurership | (noun) the position of treasurer | - |
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| treetop | (noun) the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant | Synonyms: crown |
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| tribuneship | (noun) the position of tribune | - |
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| trip | (noun) a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) | - |
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| (noun) an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | Synonyms: misstep, stumble, trip-up |
| (noun) a light or nimble tread | - |
| (noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | Synonyms: tripper |
| (noun) an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall | Synonyms: slip |
| (noun) an exciting or stimulating experience | Synonyms: head trip |
| (noun) a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs | - |
| (verb) get high, stoned, or drugged | Synonyms: get off, trip out, turn on |
| (verb) put in motion or move to act | Synonyms: activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off |
| (verb) miss a step and fall or nearly fall | Synonyms: stumble |
| (verb) cause to stumble | Synonyms: trip up |
| (verb) make a trip for pleasure | Synonyms: jaunt, travel |
| trollop | (noun) a woman adulterer | Synonyms: adulteress, fornicatress, hussy, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet |
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| (noun) a dirty untidy woman | Synonyms: slattern, slovenly woman, slut |
| (noun) A sexually loose woman | Synonyms: ho, hoe, hussy, slut |
| troop | (noun) a group of soldiers | - |
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| (noun) an orderly crowd | Synonyms: flock |
| (noun) a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts | Synonyms: scout group, scout troop |
| (noun) a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company | - |
| (verb) move or march as if in a crowd | - |
| (verb) march in a procession in a public place | Synonyms: parade, promenade |
| troopship | (noun) ship for transporting troops | - |
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| trump | (noun) a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps | Synonyms: trump card |
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| (noun) a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves | Synonyms: cornet, horn, trumpet |
| (noun) (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand | - |
| (verb) proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare | Synonyms: trump out |
| (verb) get the better of | Synonyms: best, outdo, outflank, scoop |
| (verb) play a trump | Synonyms: ruff |
| (verb) produce a sound as if from a trumpet | - |
| trusteeship | (noun) the position of trustee | - |
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| (noun) a dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations | Synonyms: trust territory |
| tulip | (noun) any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower | - |
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| tup | (noun) uncastrated adult male sheep | Synonyms: ram |
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| turboprop | (noun) an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine | Synonyms: propjet, turbo-propeller plane |
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| turnip | (noun) root of any of several members of the mustard family | - |
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| (noun) widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root | Synonyms: Brassica rapa, white turnip |
| turnup | (noun) the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg | Synonyms: cuff |
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| tutorship | (noun) teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) | Synonyms: tuition, tutelage |
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| tweep | (noun) A person using Twitter | - |
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| twerp | (noun) someone who is regarded as contemptible | Synonyms: twirp, twit |
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| twirp | (noun) someone who is regarded as contemptible | Synonyms: twerp, twit |
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| (verb) make a weak, chirping sound | Synonyms: tweet |
| ump | (noun) an official at a baseball game | Synonyms: umpire |
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| unclasp | (verb) release from a clasp | - |
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| unclip | (verb) remove the clip from | - |
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| underdevelop | (verb) process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature | - |
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| underlip | (noun) the lower lip | - |
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| unstrap | (verb) remove the strap or straps from | - |
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| unwrap | (verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover |
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| (verb) remove the outer cover or wrapping of | Synonyms: undo |
| unzip | (verb) open the zipper of | - |
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| up | (adjective) being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level | - |
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| (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | Synonyms: upward |
| (adjective) out of bed | Synonyms: astir |
| (adjective) used up | - |
| (adjective) (used of computers) operating properly | - |
| (adjective) (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness | - |
| (adjective) open | - |
| (adjective) getting higher or more vigorous | Synonyms: improving |
| (adverb) spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position | Synonyms: upward, upwardly, upwards |
| (adverb) to a later time | Synonyms: upward, upwards |
| (adverb) to a more central or a more northerly place | - |
| (adverb) nearer to the speaker | - |
| (adverb) to a higher intensity | - |
| (verb) raise | - |
| upkeep | (noun) activity involved in maintaining something in good working order | Synonyms: care, maintenance |
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| (noun) the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | Synonyms: maintenance, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation |
| usurp | (verb) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | Synonyms: arrogate, assume, seize, take over |
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| (verb) take the place of | - |
| vamp | (noun) piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe | - |
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| (noun) an improvised musical accompaniment | - |
| (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men | Synonyms: coquette, flirt, minx, prickteaser, tease, vamper |
| (verb) provide (a shoe) with a new vamp | Synonyms: revamp |
| (verb) act seductively with (someone) | - |
| (verb) piece (something old) with a new part | Synonyms: vamp up |
| (verb) make up | Synonyms: vamp up |
| vibraharp | (noun) a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound | Synonyms: vibes, vibraphone |
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| vicarship | (noun) the religious institution under the authority of a vicar | Synonyms: vicariate |
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| viceroyship | (noun) the position of viceroy | - |
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| viziership | (noun) the position of vizier | - |
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| wallop | (noun) a severe blow | - |
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| (noun) a forceful consequence; a strong effect | Synonyms: impact |
| (verb) defeat soundly and utterly | - |
| (verb) strike hard | Synonyms: whack, wham, whop |
| wardenship | (noun) the position of warden | - |
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| wardership | (noun) the position of warder | - |
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| warp | (noun) yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof | - |
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| (noun) a moral or mental distortion | Synonyms: warping |
| (noun) a shape distorted by twisting or folding | Synonyms: buckle |
| (noun) a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting | Synonyms: deflection |
| (verb) bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat | Synonyms: buckle, heave |
| (verb) make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story | Synonyms: distort, falsify, garble |
| warship | (noun) a government ship that is available for waging war | Synonyms: combat ship, war vessel |
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| washup | (noun) the act of washing yourself (or another person) | Synonyms: bathing |
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| (noun) the act of washing dishes | Synonyms: dishwashing |
| wasp | (noun) social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting | - |
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| watchstrap | (noun) a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist | Synonyms: bracelet, watch bracelet, watchband, wristband |
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| waxycap | (noun) any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance | - |
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| weatherstrip | (noun) a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold | Synonyms: weather strip, weather stripping, weatherstripping |
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| (verb) provide with weatherstripping | - |
| weep | (verb) shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain | Synonyms: cry |
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| whap | (verb) hit hard | Synonyms: bash, bonk, bop, sock, whop |
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| whelp | (noun) young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf | Synonyms: pup |
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| (verb) give birth to (a puppy) | Synonyms: pup |
| whip | (noun) a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object | Synonyms: lash, whiplash |
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| (noun) an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping | - |
| (noun) (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club | - |
| (noun) a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit | - |
| (noun) a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline | Synonyms: party whip |
| (verb) subject to harsh criticism | Synonyms: blister, scald, scorch |
| (verb) defeat thoroughly | Synonyms: mop up, pip, rack up, worst |
| (verb) beat severely with a whip or rod | Synonyms: flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt |
| (verb) whip with or as if with a wire whisk | Synonyms: whisk |
| (verb) strike as if by whipping | Synonyms: lash |
| (verb) thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash | - |
| whistlestop | (verb) tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election | - |
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| whitecap | (noun) a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white | Synonyms: white horse |
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| whitecup | (noun) prostrate woody South American herb with white tubular flowers often tinged with blue or rose | Synonyms: Nierembergia repens, Nierembergia rivularis |
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