carve | (verb) cut to pieces | Synonyms: cut up |
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(verb) form by carving | - |
(verb) engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface | Synonyms: chip at |
conserve | (noun) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | Synonyms: conserves, preserve, preserves |
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(verb) preserve with sugar | - |
(verb) use cautiously and frugally | Synonyms: economise, economize, husband |
(verb) keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | Synonyms: keep up, maintain, preserve |
(verb) keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change | - |
curve | (noun) a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter | Synonyms: bender, breaking ball, curve ball |
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(noun) curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) | Synonyms: bend |
(noun) the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface | Synonyms: curvature |
(noun) a line on a graph representing data | - |
(noun) the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes | Synonyms: curved shape |
(verb) form a curl, curve, or kink | Synonyms: curl, kink |
(verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer |
(verb) form an arch or curve | Synonyms: arc, arch |
(verb) bend or cause to bend | Synonyms: crook |
(verb) extend in curves and turns | Synonyms: twist, wind |
deserve | (verb) be worthy or deserving | Synonyms: merit |
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nerve | (noun) the courage to carry on | Synonyms: heart, mettle, spunk |
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(noun) impudent aggressiveness | Synonyms: boldness, brass, cheek, face |
(noun) any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body | Synonyms: nervus |
(verb) get ready for something difficult or unpleasant | Synonyms: steel |
observe | (verb) stick to correctly or closely | Synonyms: keep, maintain |
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(verb) make mention of | Synonyms: mention, note, remark |
(verb) watch attentively | - |
(verb) observe with care or pay close attention to | Synonyms: note, take note |
(verb) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | Synonyms: detect, discover, find, notice |
(verb) follow with the eyes or the mind | Synonyms: follow, keep an eye on, watch, watch over |
(verb) show respect towards | Synonyms: abide by, honor, honour, respect |
(verb) behave as expected during of holidays or rites | Synonyms: celebrate, keep |
(verb) conform one's action or practice to | Synonyms: keep |
parve | (adjective) containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according to the dietary laws of Judaism | Synonyms: pareve |
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perve | (noun) a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior | Synonyms: degenerate, deviant, deviate, perv, pervert |
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(verb) look at with amorous intentions | Synonyms: ogle, perv |
preserve | (noun) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | Synonyms: conserve, conserves, preserves |
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(noun) a reservation where animals are protected | - |
(noun) a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone | - |
(verb) prevent (food) from rotting | Synonyms: keep |
(verb) keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | Synonyms: conserve, keep up, maintain |
(verb) to keep up and reserve for personal or special use | Synonyms: save |
(verb) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | Synonyms: bear on, carry on, continue, uphold |
(verb) maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger | Synonyms: keep |
(verb) keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing | - |
recurve | (verb) curve or bend (something) back or down | - |
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reserve | (noun) the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary | Synonyms: reticence, taciturnity |
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(noun) formality and propriety of manner | Synonyms: modesty |
(noun) armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency | Synonyms: military reserve |
(noun) a district that is reserved for particular purpose | Synonyms: reservation |
(noun) an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced | Synonyms: second-stringer, substitute |
(noun) something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose | Synonyms: backlog, stockpile |
(noun) (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions | - |
(verb) give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | Synonyms: allow, appropriate, earmark, set aside |
(verb) obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance | - |
(verb) hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency | - |
(verb) arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | Synonyms: book, hold |
serve | (noun) (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play | Synonyms: service |
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(verb) do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function | - |
(verb) put the ball into play | - |
(verb) provide (usually but not necessarily food) | Synonyms: dish, dish out, dish up, serve up |
(verb) help to some food; help with food or drink | Synonyms: help |
(verb) deliver a warrant or summons to someone | Synonyms: process, swear out |
(verb) mate with | Synonyms: service |
(verb) be used by; as of a utility | Synonyms: service |
(verb) work for, or be a servant to | Synonyms: assist, attend, attend to, wait on |
(verb) devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas | - |
(verb) do military service | - |
(verb) spend time in prison or in a labor camp | Synonyms: do |
(verb) contribute or conduce to | - |
(verb) promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to | Synonyms: serve well |
(verb) serve a purpose, role, or function | Synonyms: function |
(verb) be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity | Synonyms: answer, do, suffice |
starve | (verb) be hungry; go without food | Synonyms: famish, hunger |
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(verb) have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | Synonyms: crave, hunger, lust, thirst |
(verb) die of food deprivation | Synonyms: famish |
(verb) deprive of food | Synonyms: famish |
(verb) deprive of a necessity and cause suffering | - |
subserve | (verb) be helpful or useful | - |
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swerve | (noun) the act of turning aside suddenly | Synonyms: swerving, veering |
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(noun) an erratic deflection from an intended course | Synonyms: yaw |
(verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly | Synonyms: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, trend, veer |
unnerve | (verb) disturb the composure of | Synonyms: enervate, faze, unsettle |
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verve | (noun) an energetic style | Synonyms: vitality |
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