airstrip | (noun) an airfield without normal airport facilities | Synonyms: flight strip, landing strip, strip |
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atrip | (adjective) (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom | Synonyms: aweigh |
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drip | (noun) (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) | Synonyms: drip mold, drip mould |
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(noun) flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid | Synonyms: dribble, trickle |
(noun) the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop | Synonyms: dripping |
(verb) let or cause to fall in drops | Synonyms: dribble, drop |
(verb) fall in drops | - |
egotrip | (verb) act in a way that attracts attention | - |
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grip | (noun) the act of grasping | Synonyms: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, hold |
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(noun) a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes | Synonyms: bag, suitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag |
(noun) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it | Synonyms: handgrip, handle, hold |
(noun) a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place | Synonyms: bobby pin, hairgrip |
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding | Synonyms: grasp |
(noun) worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made | - |
(noun) the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) | Synonyms: adhesive friction, traction |
(verb) hold fast or firmly | - |
(verb) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match | Synonyms: grapple |
(verb) to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | Synonyms: fascinate, spellbind, transfix |
hairgrip | (noun) a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place | Synonyms: bobby pin, grip |
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handgrip | (noun) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it | Synonyms: grip, handle, hold |
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outstrip | (verb) be or do something to a greater degree | Synonyms: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, surmount, surpass |
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(verb) go far ahead of | Synonyms: distance, outdistance |
rip | (noun) the act of rending or ripping or splitting something | Synonyms: rent, split |
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(noun) a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current | Synonyms: countercurrent, crosscurrent, riptide, tide rip |
(noun) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | Synonyms: rent, snag, split, tear |
(noun) a dissolute man in fashionable society | Synonyms: blood, profligate, rake, rakehell, roue |
(verb) criticize or abuse strongly and violently | - |
(verb) tear or be torn violently | Synonyms: pull, rend, rive |
(verb) cut (wood) along the grain | - |
(verb) move precipitously or violently | - |
(verb) take without the owner's consent | Synonyms: rip off, steal |
scrip | (noun) a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency | - |
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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 |
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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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 |
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 | - |