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What is the difference between bacteria and viruses? With what could you score points at Harvard or Princeton to be accepted there ?Further results for the word "be"
exist [verb]
means "state"be, live, breathe, continue, move, subsist
live [verb]
means "state"be, exist, breathe, continue, move, subsist
be alive [verb]
means "exist"move, breathe
be aware of [verb]
means "appreciate"realise, realize, comprehend, sense, understand, conceive, detect, acknowledge
bear [verb]
means "relationship"pertain, be pertinent, concern, appertain, be relevant, affect, tend
bear [verb]
means "behaviour"support, hold up under, shoulder, sustain, uphold, carry on, keep up, act, conduct, operate, succeed, work, govern
bear [verb]
means "action"bear down, drive, force, press, push, thrust, pressure, shove, demonstrate, display, broadcast, exhibit, show, spread, transmit, utter
bear down [verb]
means "bear"drive, force, press, push, thrust, pressure, shove
bear out [verb]
means "corroborate"establish, verify, confirm, resolve, authenticate, substantiate, justify
bearable [adjective]
means "endurable"sufferable, sustainable, tolerable, supportable, livable, passable
bearing [noun]
means "relation"concern, relevance, significance, connection, pertinence, reference, kinship
beastly [adjective]
means "disagreeable"nasty, disgusting, offensive, unclean, revolting, obscene, prurient
beautiful [adjective]
means "superb"splendid, marvellous, magnificent, excellent, impressive, grand
beautiful [adjective]
means "radiant"heavenly, divine, wonderful, dazzling, brilliant, resplendent, angelic
beautiful [adjective]
means "artistic"elegant, aesthetic, tasteful, harmonious, fine, charming, picturesque
beauty [noun]
means "property"loveliness, attractiveness, charm, splendour, elegance, magnificence, gracefulness, comeliness
because of [object]
means "in view of"taking into account, considering, in consideration of, as regards
become [verb]
means "characteristic"go with, flatter, agree, suit, compliment, enrich, heighten, augment
becoming [adjective]
means "attractive"tasteful, pretty, flattering, graceful, seemly, neat, comely
bed [noun]
means "place"foundation, bottom, base, groundwork, bedrock, row, strip, frame, garden, area in garden, patch
beeline [noun]
means "direct route"straightaway, straight line, short cut
befitting [adjective]
means "appropriate"consistent, apropos, suitable, fitting, opportune, well-suited, apt
before [object]
means "time"earlier, sooner, previously, formerly, already, heretofore, once, erstwhile, ahead of, prior to, in front of, preceding, beforehand, previously, until, in advance
before [object]
means "position"in front of
beforehand [object]
means "ahead of"prior to, in front of, preceding, before, previously, until, in advance
beget [verb]
means "produce"bear, give birth to, bring forth, turn out, litter, spawn
beginning [adjective]
means "initial"primary, first, basic, elementary, introductory, rudimentary, dawning
behavior [noun]
means "conduct"manner, manners, comportment, bearing, demeanour, demeanor [US], course of action, carriage, poise, deportment, walk, air, etiquette, decorum, mien
behaviour [noun]
means "function"performance, operation, response, adaptation, reaction, adjustment
behaviour [noun]
means "conduct"manner, manners, comportment, bearing, demeanour, carriage
behind the times [adjective]
means "obsolete"old-fashioned, out-of-date, antiquated, dated, obsolescent
belabour [verb]
means "revile"denounce, vituperate, assail, criticise, criticize, impugn, malign, vilify
belief [noun]
means "conviction"hypothesis, assurance, postulate, philosophy, inference, persuasion, conclusion
believe in [verb]
means "put faith in"have faith in, depend on, trust, rely on, confide in, count on
believing [adjective]
means "accepting"assuming, holding a view, maintaining, presuming, under the impression, putting faith in, regarding, trusting, impressed with
belle [noun]
means "beauty"goddess, enchantress, seductress, femme fatale
belligerent [noun]
means "concerning the armed forces"combat, military, fighting, ground, army, martial
below par [adjective]
means "below average"inferior, second-rate, poor, not up to snuff, less than average
belt [verb]
means "action"gird, encircle, strap, cincture, girdle, surround, attach, hit, sock, smack, clobber, slug
belt [noun]
means "thing"band, verge, zone, region, strip, stripe, stretch, tract, girdle, cinch, string, girth, sash, cincture
bench [noun]
means "thing"shelf, ledge, counter, trestle, stand, booth, board, pew, bank, seat, stall, settee, form
bend [verb]
means "action"twist, warp, bow, crook, curve, deflect, deviate, sway, lean, droop, incline, swerve, buckle, diverge
beneath [object]
means "below"underneath, under, subject to
beneficent [adjective]
means "charitable"philanthropic, munificent, unselfish, unstinting, generous, altruistic, bountiful
benevolence [noun]
means "kindness"generosity, charity, compassion, magnanimity, tolerance, munificence, open-handedness
benevolent [adjective]
means "noble"chivalrous, high-minded, considerate, magnanimous, generous, large, big
bent [noun]
means "inclination"capacity, disposition, fondness, penchant, leaning, predilection, bias
berth [noun]
means "place to sleep"bunk, bed, couch, cot
beset [verb]
means "plague"trouble, torment, worry, irk, harry, beleaguer, besiege
beside [object]
means "position"close, abutting, aside, near at hand, adjacent, neighbouring, near, adjoining
best [adjective]
means "comparison"finest, excellent, better, premium, greatest, peerless, superlative, highest
better [adjective]
means "comparison"excellent, greater, larger, incomparable, preferred, improved, superior
betterment [noun]
means "advance"improvement, elevation, promotion, raise, rise, advancement, graduation
bewail [verb]
means "weep"whine, bawl, snivel, bemoan, moan, cry, blubber
bewildered [adjective]
means "amazed"vacant, astonished, muddled, perplexed, blank, dazed, confused
bewilderment [noun]
means "bafflement"puzzlement, astonishment, mystification, quandary, confusion, distraction, daze
bewitch [verb]
means "charm"captivate, enchant, entrance, beguile, mesmerise, mesmerize, enrapture, transport
bewitched [adjective]
means "under a magic spell"enchanted, hexed, cursed, charmed, magic, captivated
chamber [noun]
means "room"cubicle, apartment, antechamber, cabin, berth, closet
clobber [verb]
means "hit"sock, smack, belt, slug
embellished [adjective]
means "adorned"ornamented, decorated, bedecked, garnished, trimmed, coloured
unbend [verb]
means "relax"become more nonchalant, straighten, flex, be at home, become more casual, rest, loosen, be informal, slacken, become more natural
Afghan [noun]
means "cover"blanket, quilt, bedspread, comforter, strip, sheet
Eucharist [noun]
means "benison"consecration, blessing, baptism, benediction, sanctification, windfall
Thanksgiving [noun]
means "invocation"blessing, benediction, petition, grace
abashment [noun]
means "perplexity"bewilderment, puzzlement, stupefaction, distraction, confusion, embarrassment
abstracted [adjective]
means "preoccupied"absent, absorbed, bemused, faraway, lost, distrait
abuse [noun]
means "mistreatment"indignity, violation, defilement, molestation, seduction, betrayal
actuality [noun]
means "existence"presence, life, reality, being, animation
addle [verb]
means "confuse"mix up, bewilder, fluster, muddle, befuddle, disturb
adjoining [object]
means "close"abutting, aside, near at hand, adjacent, neighbouring, beside
adjure [verb]
means "ask"appeal, beseech, plead, entreat, implore, petition
adulate [verb]
means "adore"love, cherish, show affection, be fond of
advancement [noun]
means "advance"improvement, elevation, betterment, raise, rise, promotion
advantageous [adjective]
means "useful"helpful, beneficial, profitable, essential, invaluable
aggressive [adjective]
means "combative"warlike, bellicose, hostile, militant, belligerent, offensive
ale-house [noun]
means "beer hall"beer garden, saloon, tavern, pub
aloft [object]
means "higher"above, on top of, overhead, beyond, over, superior
already [object]
means "earlier"sooner, previously, formerly, before, heretofore, once
altruistic [adjective]
means "charitable"philanthropic, munificent, unselfish, unstinting, beneficent, generous
amazed [adjective]
means "blank"vacant, astonished, muddled, perplexed, bewildered, dazed
amid [object]
means "among"between, mid, midst, surrounded by
among [object]
means "between"amid, betwixt, mid, midst, surrounded by
amusing [adjective]
means "pleasant"gratifying, delightful, agreeable, enjoyable, beguiling
angelic [adjective]
means "radiant"beautiful
animal [adjective]
means "manner"bestial, beastly, brutal, wild, feral, untamed
anyway [object]
means "addition"besides, likewise, also, moreover, in addition, furthermore
apart from [object]
means "over and above"as well as, aside from, beyond, besides, else
appeal [verb]
means "permission"ask, adjure, beseech, plead, entreat, implore
appertain [verb]
means "relate"pertain, be pertinent, concern, bear, be relevant, affect
apply [verb]
means "property"be pertinent, pertain, be relevant, affect, connect
appropriate [adjective]
means "apropos"suitable, befitting, fitting, seemly, apt, right, becoming
appropriateness [noun]
means "importance"consideration, relation, bearing, consequence, reference, connection
apropos [adjective]
means "appropriate"germane, befitting, pertinent, relevant, applicable, appurtenant
apt [adjective]
means "characteristic"well-suited, befitting
arch [noun]
means "physical condition"arching, bend, curvature, span, camber, cove
army [adjective]
means "armed forces"combat, military, fighting, ground, belligerent, martial
ask [verb]
means "application"appeal, request, seek, beg, desire, beseech
asperse [verb]
means "malign"assail, abuse, berate, insult, libel, defame
assault [verb]
means "assail"attack, strike, invade, charge, storm, besiege
assume [verb]
means "acknowledgement"believe
astern [adjective]
means "abaft"rearward, behind, back, to the rear, aft
at any rate [object]
means "in any case"anyhow, at all events, be that as it may, regardless
auspicious [adjective]
means "advantageous"beneficial, profitable, propitious, good, favourable, serviceable
authenticate [verb]
means "corroborate"establish, verify, bear out, resolve, confirm, substantiate
avail [noun]
means "help"assistance, benefit, furtherance, aid, relief, service
available [adjective]
means "accessible"obtainable, convenient, serviceable, open, usable, befitting
away [object]
means "position"removed, hence, off, over, apart, beyond
backward [adjective]
means "delayed"behind, late, slow, tardy
baffled [adjective]
means "confused"bewildered, doubtful, disconcerted, nonplussed, mystified, confounded
bafflement [noun]
means "confusion"puzzlement, astonishment, mystification, quandary, bewilderment, distraction
baptism [noun]
means "benison"consecration, Eucharist, blessing, benediction, sanctification, windfall
bark [verb]
means "speech"bellow
base [noun]
means "thing"bed, bedrock
batter [verb]
means "abuse"mistreat, beat up, bruise, mishandle, smack, pummel
battery [noun]
means "attack"beating, violence, assault, aggression, hitting
blacken [verb]
means "slander"denigrate, darken, defame, calumniate, besmirch, sully
blank [adjective]
means "property"amazed, vacant, astonished, muddled, perplexed, bewildered
blanket [noun]
means "cover"afghan, quilt, bedspread, comforter, strip, sheet
blast [verb]
means "destroy"berate
blast [verb]
means "blare"trumpet, boom, bellow, wail, yell
blessing [noun]
means "good fortune"advantage, benefit, windfall, asset, boon
blessing [noun]
means "benison"consecration, eucharist, baptism, benediction, sanctification, windfall
board [verb]
means "accommodation"bed
bounty [noun]
means "liberality"profusion, beneficence, charity, generosity, munificence
bounty [noun]
means "award"endowment, prize, benefaction, gift, present
bowed [adjective]
means "curved"crooked, bent, warped, deformed, tortuous
breathe [verb]
means "exist"move, be alive
breeding [adjective]
means "producing offspring"generation, reproduction, bearing young, multiplying
bring forth [verb]
means "produce"beget, give birth to, bear, turn out, litter, spawn
bunk [noun]
means "place to sleep"bed, berth, couch, cot
burly [adjective]
means "brawny"muscular, strong, beefy, rugged
bushed [adjective]
means "tired"weary, beat, worn out, fatigued
cadence [noun]
means "rhythm"throb, pulsation, beat, vibration, tick, measure
call [noun]
means "speech"bellow
call in [verb]
means "invite"ask, suggest, urge, prompt, beckon
calumniate [verb]
means "slander"denigrate, darken, defame, blacken, besmirch, sully
capability [noun]
means "faculty"propensity, talent, bent, capacity, aptitude, proficiency
capitalise [verb]
means "gain"exploit, benefit, realise, realize, profit
capitalize [verb]
means "gain"exploit, benefit, realise, realize, profit
care [verb]
means "feeling"be anxious, heed, be troubled, like, love, be fond of, be inclined, be disposed
carriage [noun]
means "bearing"poise, conduct, demeanour, attitude, behaviour, manner
carry [verb]
means "action"support, bear, shoulder, stand, suffer, sustain
carry on [verb]
means "support"hold up under, shoulder, sustain, uphold, bear, keep up
cart [verb]
means "convey"bear, carry, haul, remove, bring, transfer
cast [noun]
means "character trait"inclination, bent, proclivity, tendency, propensity, leaning
censure [verb]
means "blame"decry, rebuke, castigate, inculpate, chide, berate
charitable [adjective]
means "benevolent"generous, beneficent, philanthropic, altruistic, humane, liberal
charity [noun]
means "kindness"generosity, benevolence, compassion, magnanimity, tolerance, munificence
charm [verb]
means "bewitch"captivate, enchant, entrance, beguile, mesmerise, mesmerize
charmed [adjective]
means "enchanted"entranced, bewitched, spellbound, mesmerised, mesmerized, enraptured
cheat [verb]
means "action"deceive, betray, trick, hoodwink, dupe, beguile
cherished [adjective]
means "loved"dearest, beloved, adored, precious, revered, worshiped
cinch [noun]
means "girdle"belt, string, girth, sash, cincture
clamour [verb]
means "vociferate"roar, yell, cry out, bellow, howl, shout
clamour [noun]
means "agitation"bedlam, lament, furore, outcry, commotion, shouting
clement [adjective]
means "merciful"humane, lenient, humanitarian, compassionate, forgiving, benevolent
closet [noun]
means "room"cubicle, apartment, antechamber, cabin, berth, chamber
cloud [verb]
means "activity"becloud, obfuscate, overcast, befog, mist, obscure
cold [adjective]
means "characterisitc"chilled, shivering, numb, benumbed, chilly
combative [adjective]
means "aggressive"warlike, bellicose, hostile, militant, belligerent, offensive
come [verb]
means "reach"become
come down on [verb]
means "rebuke"scold, attack, reprimand, be grouchy with, be quarrelsome with, find fault with
come in handy [verb]
means "be useful"help, aid, be convenient
come into view [verb]
means "appear"emerge, arise, rise, become visible, show, surface
come off [verb]
means "happen"come about, occur, befall, succeed
command [noun]
means "order"dictate, regulation, decree, mandate, behest, ordinance
comportment [noun]
means "conduct"manner, manners, behaviour, bearing, demeanour, carriage
concern [verb]
means "affect"belong to
concern [noun]
means "importance"consideration, relation, bearing, consequence, reference, connection
condemn [verb]
means "censure"denounce, castigate, berate, blame, chide, reproach
condemned [adjective]
means "damned"doomed, cursed, ill-fated, bewitched, haunted, accursed
conduct oneself [verb]
means "act"behave
confide in [verb]
means "trust"believe, credit, have faith in
confirm [verb]
means "corroborate"establish, verify, bear out, resolve, authenticate, substantiate
confound [verb]
means "confuse"bewilder, perplex, mystify, puzzle
confounded [adjective]
means "confused"bewildered, doubtful, disconcerted, nonplussed, mystified, baffled
confuse [verb]
means "bewilder"baffle, perplex, befuddle, daze, mystify, nonplus
confusion [noun]
means "perplexity"bewilderment, puzzlement, stupefaction, distraction, abashment, embarrassment
confusion [noun]
means "commotion"disturbance, bedlam, pandemonium, agitation, furore, turmoil
confusion [noun]
means "bafflement"puzzlement, astonishment, mystification, quandary, bewilderment, distraction
conjure [verb]
means "entreat"beg, implore, urge, adjure
connection [noun]
means "association"relevance, correlation, bearing, pertinence, conjunction, dependence
consist of [adjective]
means "constitute"comprise, make up, compose, belong to
contribution [noun]
means "gift"donation, present, bestowal, offering, grant
convalescent [adjective]
means "healthier"better, recovering, improving, mending
convenient [adjective]
means "favourable"beneficial
convert [noun]
means "disciple"believer, proselyte, novice, neophyte
convincing [adjective]
means "credible"believable, plausible, trustworthy, rational, probable, acceptable
correct [verb]
means "fix"adjust, amend, better, right, improve, restore
corroborate [verb]
means "confirm"establish, verify, bear out, resolve, authenticate, substantiate
corrupt [verb]
means "falsify"misrepresent, belie, garble, disguise, colour, varnish
cot [noun]
means "place to sleep"bunk, berth, couch, bed
counter [noun]
means "shelf"ledge, bench, trestle, stand, booth, board
covey [noun]
means "group"bevy, brood, company, flock, crowd, drove
creamy [adjective]
means "whipped"churned, beaten, smooth
creation [noun]
means "origin"beginning, birth, conception, source, font, rise
creative [adjective]
means "aesthetic"lovely, poetic, elegant, artistic, beautiful, decorative
credence [noun]
means "faith"acceptance, assent, belief, credit, trust, confidence
credible [adjective]
means "convincing"believable, plausible, trustworthy, rational, probable, acceptable
credit [verb]
means "feeling"trust, believe, confide in, have faith in
credulous [adjective]
means "ingenuous"believing, artless, innocent, candid, spontaneous, guileless
crook [noun]
means "offshoot"arm, limb, prong, stump, branch, bend
crossroad [noun]
means "bifurcation"tributary, confluence, junction, fork, crotch, bend
crush [verb]
means "press"jam, beat, bruise, mash, mangle, compress
cudgel [verb]
means "strike"hit, batter, punch, beat, knock, pound
curtsy [noun]
means "obeisance"reverence, bend, nod, bow, kowtow
curvature [noun]
means "arching"bend, arch, span, camber, cove
curve [noun]
means "arch"bend, round, hunch, camber, extend, stretch
cymbal [noun]
means "chime"bell, carillon, signal, siren
dais [noun]
means "throne"bench, chair
darling [adjective]
means "dear"beloved, dearest, cherished, favourite
daub [verb]
means "smudge"besmear, dab, smear, plaster, bedaub
dawning [noun]
means "initial"beginning
daze [noun]
means "stupor"bewilderment, muddle, confusion, astonishment, distraction
dazed [adjective]
means "amazed"vacant, astonished, muddled, perplexed, bewildered, blank
dazzling [adjective]
means "radiant"heavenly, divine, wonderful, beautiful, brilliant, resplendent
dearest [adjective]
means "loved"beloved, cherished, adored, precious, revered, worshiped
decapitate [verb]
means "cut off one's head"behead, guillotine, execute, truncate
deceive [verb]
means "cheat"betray, trick, hoodwink, dupe, beguile, delude
deceptive [adjective]
means "false"artful, deceitful, hypocritical, beguiling, deceiving, plausible
deck [verb]
means "adorn"grace, ornament, trick, array, attire, bedeck
decollate [verb]
means "decapitate"behead, guillotine, execute, kill
decorated [adjective]
means "adorned"ornamented, embellished, bedecked, garnished, trimmed, coloured
decoration [noun]
means "adornment"ornamentation, embellishment, beautification, painting
decorative [adjective]
means "aesthetic"lovely, poetic, elegant, creative, beautiful, artistic
decorum [noun]
means "observing customs"ceremony, conventionality, correctness, etiquette, protocol, behaviour
decry [verb]
means "blame"censure, rebuke, castigate, inculpate, chide, berate
defilement [noun]
means "mistreatment"indignity, violation, abuse, molestation, seduction, betrayal
deign [verb]
means "grant"allow, bestow, show, concede, give in, give up
delayed [adjective]
means "backward"behind, late, slow, tardy
delude [verb]
means "mislead"betray, deceive, fool, dupe, beguile
demeanor [noun]
means "attitude"disposition, behaviour, behavior [US], comportment, conduct, deportment
demeanour [noun]
means "poise"address, bearing, manner, appearance, behaviour
depend on [verb]
means "put faith in"have faith in, believe in, trust, rely on, confide in, count on
depend upon [verb]
means "affect"belong to
dependence [noun]
means "reliance"trust, belief, credence, faith
depleted [adjective]
means "exhausted"used up, consumed, bereft of, almost sold out, devoid of, drained
deplore [verb]
means "mourn"grieve, bemoan, bewail, lament, weep
desecrate [verb]
means "defile"debase, despoil, befoul, profane, scorn, misuse
deserve [verb]
means "merit"bear, warrant, be worthy of, invite
desirable [adjective]
means "advantageous"beneficial, useful, acceptable, welcome, helpful, expedient
devaluate [verb]
means "adulterate"profane, cheapen, pervert, shame, debase, befoul
dilatory [adjective]
means "tardy"delayed, belated, slow, late, behind
disconcerted [adjective]
means "confused"bewildered, doubtful, confounded, nonplussed, mystified, baffled
disposition [noun]
means "endowment"bestowal
distant [adjective]
means "far away"far off, removed, afar, abroad, backwoods, below the horizon
distract [verb]
means "confuse"bewilder, befuddle, perplex, confound, puzzle
down [object]
means "place"below, under, underneath
down in the dumps [noun]
means "feeling depressed or dejected"being depressed, feeling despondent, feeling gloomy, desperation, despairing, sadness
draught [noun]
means "drink"beer
droplet [noun]
means "drop"dot, grain, pellet, particle, bead
drunk [adjective]
means "state" stupefied or excited by a chemical substance
intoxicated,
inebriated,
smashed,
drunken,
stoned,
befuddled
earliest [adjective]
means "original"first, beginning, initial, anterior, maiden, primeval
early [object]
means "time"seasonably, betimes, promptly, soon, presently, timely, prematurely, betimes
embark [verb]
means "commence"begin, start, initiate
emend [verb]
means "fix"adjust, amend, better, right, improve, restore
enamored [adjective]
means "in love"bewitched, infatuated, attracted, captivated, charmed, enchanted
enamoured [adjective]
means "in love"bewitched, infatuated, captivated, charmed, enchanted, entranced
enchanted [adjective]
means "under a magic spell"bewitched, hexed, cursed, charmed, magic, captivated
enchantress [noun]
means "belle"goddess, beauty, seductress, femme fatale
endowment [noun]
means "donation"foundation, bequest, grant, gift, bounty, award, benefit
engage [verb]
means "fascinate"charm, captivate, engross, bewitch, occupy, absorb
engender [verb]
means "procreate"raise, beget, breed, create, generate
enjoy oneself [verb]
means "have a good time"have fun, delight in, celebrate, luxuriate in, be pleased with
enrapture [verb]
means "bewitch"captivate, enchant, entrance, beguile, mesmerise, mesmerize
enrichment [noun]
means "promotion"increase, advancement, advance, improvement, betterment, raise
entertain [verb]
means "amuse"beguile, delight, enthral, divert, charm, absorb
entranced [adjective]
means "enchanted"charmed, bewitched, spellbound, mesmerised, mesmerized, enraptured
entreat [verb]
means "appeal for"appeal, request, seek, beg, desire, beseech
erstwhile [adjective]
means "earlier"before
estate [noun]
means "earthly possessions"inheritance, bequest, legacy, endowment, patrimony, wealth
etiquette [noun]
means "observing customs"ceremony, conventionality, correctness, formality, protocol, behaviour
excel [verb]
means "top"exceed, surpass, outdo, beat
exclaim [verb]
means "shout"screech, bellow, call, clamour, ejaculate, cry
exist [verb]
means "state"be alive
exposure [noun]
means "disclosure"betrayal, exposure, display, presentation, revelation
express [noun]
means "courier"bearer, dispatcher, runner
extravagantly [object]
means "wastefully"lavishly, expensively, beyond one's means, without restraint, immoderately, rashly
eyewitness [noun]
means "spectator"bystander, onlooker, witness, beholder
fall [verb]
means "event"occur, happen, befall, arrive
falsely [object]
means "surreptitiously"behind one's back, secretly
falsity [noun]
means "unfaithfulness"disloyalty, betrayal, infidelity, disaffection, apostasy
far-off [adjective]
means "far away"distant, removed, afar, abroad, backwoods, below the horizon
faraway [adjective]
means "preoccupied"absent, absorbed, bemused, abstracted, lost, distrait
fascinate [verb]
means "allure"bewitch, beguile, captivate, enthral, charm, enamour
favor [noun]
means "courtesy"accommodation, benefit, service, good deed, boon, dispensation, good will, benefaction, indulgence, kindness
favorable [adjective]
means "auspicious"advantageous, benign, predisposed, bright, dexter, fortunate
favorite [noun]
means "the one preferred"beloved one, ideal, winner, teacher's pet, mistress, minion
favorite [adjective]
means "preferred"especially liked, beloved, best liked, favoured, favored [US], adored
favour [noun]
means "courtesy"accommodation, benefit, service, boon, dispensation, good will
favourable [adjective]
means "auspicious"advantageous, benign, predisposed, bright, fortunate, propitious
favourite [adjective]
means "preferred"beloved, favoured, adored, choice
feel [verb]
means "mental condition"believe, consider, credit, deem, hold, sense
fiend [noun]
means "satan"the devil, the archfiend, beelzebub
fighting [adjective]
means "combative"belligerent, ferocious, sparring, boxing, brawling
first [adjective]
means "origin"earliest, beginning, initial, anterior, maiden, primeval
first-rate [adjective]
means "excellent"capital, best, choice, superior, fine, splendid
fit [adjective]
means "characteristic"suitable, appropriate, apt, befitting, fitting, just
flail [verb]
means "hit"beat, batter, strike, buffet, slap, flap
flock [noun]
means "group"bevy, brood, company, covey, crowd, drove
flustered [adjective]
means "perplexed"baffled, bewildered, disconcerted, confused, dazed, abashed
fog [verb]
means "activity"dim, becloud, befog, blur, darken, obfuscate, befuddle, bewilder, daze, muddle
follower [noun]
means "disciple"believer
font [noun]
means "origin"creation, birth, conception, source, beginning, rise
forefather [noun]
means "ancestor"forebear, progenitor, patriarch, primogenitor, originator, begetter
forged [adjective]
means "hammered"pounded, beaten, stamped
fork [noun]
means "effect"bend
formality [noun]
means "observing customs"ceremony, conventionality, correctness, etiquette, protocol, behaviour
formerly [object]
means "earlier"sooner, previously, before, already, heretofore, once
foundation [noun]
means "base"basement, basis, groundwork, footing, bed, ground
freeze [verb]
means "activity"chill, benumb, nip, refrigerate, cool, ice, become solid, frost, congeal, solidify, refrigerate
friendly [adjective]
means "amiable"affectionate, sympathetic, neighbourly, amicable, sociable, benevolent
frustrate [verb]
means "perplex"bewilder, confuse, puzzle, nonplus, mystify, thwart
fulcrum [noun]
means "point of leverage"pivot, bearing, block, swivel
furore [noun]
means "agitation"bedlam, lament, clamour, outcry, commotion, shouting
gambler [noun]
means "risk taker"bettor, gamester, backer, player for stakes, speculator, crapshooter
generation [noun]
means "producing offspring"breeding, reproduction, bearing young, multiplying
generous [adjective]
means "noble"chivalrous, high-minded, considerate, magnanimous, benevolent, large
generous [adjective]
means "charitable"philanthropic, munificent, unselfish, unstinting, beneficent, altruistic
genesis [noun]
means "origin"start, initiation, commencement, beginning, opening, advent
genuflect [verb]
means "get down on one's knees"kneel, curtsy, bend the knee, bow and scrape, grovel, prostrate oneself
germinate [verb]
means "sprout"start, arise, develop, begin, originate, grow
gesticulate [verb]
means "gesture"motion, sign, move, beckon, wave, call
get [verb]
means "process"become, develop, grow
gift [noun]
means "thing"bequest, boon
girder [noun]
means "brace"beam
girth [noun]
means "girdle"cinch, string, belt, sash, cincture
give [verb]
means "action"bestow, confer, donate, furnish, grant, impart
give away [verb]
means "reveal"tell, betray, divulge, disclose, let slip, exhibit
give birth to [verb]
means "produce"beget, bear, bring forth, turn out, litter, spawn
give in [verb]
means "grant"allow, bestow, show, concede, accord, give up
give off [verb]
means "give forth"give, beam, discharge, emit, stream, radiate
give up [verb]
means "grant"allow, bestow, show, concede, give in, accord
giving [noun]
means "generosity"charity, benevolence, liberality, open-handedness, lavishness
glistening [adjective]
means "bright"deep, beaming, blazing, brilliant, burnished, effulgent
goddess [noun]
means "belle"beauty, enchantress, seductress, femme fatale
good [adjective]
means "property"advantageous, beneficial, profitable, propitious, auspicious, favourable
good will [noun]
means "courtesy"accommodation, benefit, service, boon, dispensation, favour
good-looking [adjective]
means "attractive"lovely, gorgeous, pretty, exquisite, comely, beautiful
grace [noun]
means "invocation"blessing, benediction, petition, thanksgiving
grace [noun]
means "elegance"polish, refinement, gracefulness, attractiveness, beauty, charm
gracefulness [noun]
means "loveliness"attractiveness, charm, splendour, elegance, magnificence, beauty
gracious [adjective]
means "amiable"indulgent, beneficent, patronizing, condescending
graduation [noun]
means "advance"improvement, elevation, betterment, raise, rise, advancement
grant [verb]
means "give"bestow, confer, award, bequeath
grant [noun]
means "gift"present, donation, gratuity, endowment, bequest, boon
gratifying [adjective]
means "pleasant"amusing, delightful, agreeable, enjoyable, beguiling
greater [adjective]
means "excellent"better, larger, incomparable
greatest [adjective]
means "finest"excellent, better, premium, best, peerless, superlative
grieve [verb]
means "lament"mourn, bemoan, bewail, sorrow, suffer, weep
grizzly [noun]
means "animal"bear
groundwork [noun]
means "foundation"substructure, basis, basement, base, grounds, bed, bedrock
grouse [verb]
means "complain"mutter, fuss, bellyache, gripe, moan, grumble
grudge [verb]
means "envy"covet, begrudge
grumbler [noun]
means "ill-tempered person"sourpuss, complainer, crank, bear, grouch
guillotine [verb]
means "decapitate"decollate, behead, execute, kill
gull [verb]
means "cheat"bamboozle, beguile, deceive, defraud, dupe, fool
gut [noun]
means "abdomen"belly, paunch, stomach, tummy
hair [noun]
means "body"beard, whiskers
hamburger [noun]
means "cow's flesh"meat, beef
handsome [adjective]
means "comely"admirable, aristocratic, elegant, fine, beautiful
happen [verb]
means "event"occur, turn out, befall, transpire, come, chance
hasten [verb]
means "hurry"rush, haste, scoot, bestir, bustle
have a good time [verb]
means "enjoy oneself"have fun, delight in, celebrate, luxuriate in, be pleased with
have faith in [verb]
means "assume"suppose, gather, guess, think, presume, believe
have fun [verb]
means "have a good time"enjoy oneself, delight in, celebrate, luxuriate in, be pleased with
hawk [noun]
means "warmonger"belligerent, jingoist, chauvinist
healthy [adjective]
means "healthful"beneficial, bracing, fit, prophylactic, hygienic, invigorating
heap [verb]
means "activity"bestow, cast, confer
heir [noun]
means "inheritor"beneficiary, scion, successor
help [verb]
means "health"restore, better
help [verb]
means "assistance"befriend, encourage
helpful [adjective]
means "useful"advantageous, beneficial, profitable, essential, invaluable
heretofore [object]
means "earlier"sooner, previously, formerly, already, before, once
hexed [adjective]
means "under a magic spell"bewitched, enchanted, cursed, charmed, magic, captivated
higher [adjective]
means "above"aloft, on top of, overhead, beyond, over, superior
hitting [noun]
means "attack"beating, violence, assault, aggression, battery
hold [verb]
means "opinion"believe, consider, think, deem, espouse, entertain
hoodwink [verb]
means "deceive"betray, trick, cheat, dupe, beguile, delude
hook [verb]
means "direction"curve, bend, crook, twist, arch, turn
hope [noun]
means "state"confidence, faith, reliance, trust, belief, assurance
humane [adjective]
means "kind"benevolent, humanitarian, charitable, compassionate, kindly, kind-hearted
hush [verb]
means "quiet"be quiet, silence, muffle, mute, stifle, suppress
ill-treat [verb]
means "abuse"betray, misuse, deceive, mistreat, subvert, mishandle
imperil [verb]
means "risk"bet
implicate [verb]
means "affect"belong to
impressive [adjective]
means "magnificent"grand, splendid, superb, dazzling, gorgeous, beautiful
improving [adjective]
means "bettering"elaborating, becoming more skilled, mending, feeling better, amelioration, fixing
in a minute [adjective]
means "presently"shortly, before long, not at the moment, anon, forthwith, immediately
in addition [object]
means "furthermore"anyway, likewise, also, moreover, besides
in addition to [object]
means "accompanying"along with, besides, on top of, side by side
in advance [object]
means "ahead of"prior to, in front of, preceding, beforehand, previously, until, before
in any case [adjective]
means "at any rate"nonetheless, nevertheless, regardless, anyhow, be that as it may, anyway
in consideration of [adjective]
means "in view of"taking into account, considering, because of, as regards
in front of [object]
means "ahead of"prior to, before, preceding, beforehand, previously, until
in reverse [object]
means "rearward"to the rear, back, backward, behind
in view of [adjective]
means "in consideration of"considering, because, taking into account, as regards
inception [noun]
means "origin"beginning, source, derivation, cause, root, root-stock
inclination [noun]
means "preference"tendency, propensity, proclivity, predilection, penchant, bent
inclining [adjective]
means "bias"bevel, oblique, diagonal, askew, biased, slanted
incriminate [verb]
means "blame"decry, rebuke, castigate, inculpate, chide, berate
indebted [adjective]
means "obliged"obligated, thankful, grateful, beholden, gratified, appreciative
indignity [noun]
means "mistreatment"abuse, violation, defilement, molestation, seduction, betrayal
infest [verb]
means "overrun"swarm, spread, invade, overwhelm, ravage, beset
inform against [verb]
means "deliver"betray, turn in, give up, inform on
inhere [verb]
means "be akin to"reside, belong, occupy
insidious [adjective]
means "guileful"beguiling, evil, corrupting
intended [adjective]
means "affianced"matched, contracted, engaged, promised, betrothed, pledged
interest [noun]
means "welfare"advantage, benefit, good, well-being
introductory [adjective]
means "preliminary"primary, preparative, initial, beginning, early, incipient
introductory [adjective]
means "elementary"preparatory, basic, fundamental, beginning, background, rudimentary
invalidate [verb]
means "disprove"refute, dispute, deny, contradict, belie, counter
irk [verb]
means "plague"trouble, torment, worry, beset, harry, beleaguer, besiege
irreparable [adjective]
means "ruined"hopeless, destroyed, broken, beyond repair, incurable, incorrigible
jeopardise [verb]
means "risk"bet
jeopardize [verb]
means "risk"bet
jingoist [noun]
means "warmonger"belligerent, hawk, chauvinist
joist [noun]
means "brace"stud, timber, beam, rafter, strut, stay
joyful [adjective]
means "blissful"beatific, divine, heavenly, sublime
judiciary [noun]
means "court"tribunal, bench
keep up [verb]
means "support"hold up under, shoulder, sustain, uphold, carry on, bear
kind [adjective]
means "behaviour"good-hearted, compassionate, humane, benevolent, good, sympathetic
kindle [verb]
means "stimulate"bestir
kindly [adjective]
means "gentle"soft, mild, benign
kindly [adjective]
means "compassionate"sympathetic, benevolent, kind, good-natured
kneel [verb]
means "action"genuflect, curtsy, bend the knee, bow and scrape, grovel, prostrate oneself
knock [verb]
means "action"bang, beat
kowtow [noun]
means "obeisance"reverence, bend, nod, curtsy, bow
lament [verb]
means "mourn"grieve, bemoan, bewail, deplore, weep
lap [verb]
means "surf action"beat
larger [adjective]
means "excellent"greater, better, incomparable
late [adjective]
means "characteristic"tardy, delayed, belated, slow, dilatory, behind
later [object]
means "herein after"below, subsequently, infra
launch [verb]
means "initiate"introduce, originate, begin, inaugurate, start
lay [verb]
means "play"bet, gamble, wager, stake, risk
lead astray [verb]
means "divert the attention"detract, distract, beguile
leaning [noun]
means "tendency"bent
leave [verb]
means "action"bequeath, will, transmit, devise
ledge [noun]
means "shelf"bench, counter, trestle, stand, booth, board
legacy [noun]
means "donation"grant, benefaction, gift, aid
let down [verb]
means "break faith"deceive, play false, betray, fail, disappoint, defect
light-headed [adjective]
means "giddy"bemused, light, hazy, faint, dizzy, vertiginous
likewise [adjective]
means "similarly"correspondingly, furthermore, in like manner, moreover, besides
likewise [adjective]
means "in addition"additionally, also, as well, along, besides, furthermore
living [verb]
means "state"existing, surviving, being
lost [adjective]
means "defeated"forfeited, beaten, vanquished
lovely [adjective]
means "attraction"attractive, pretty, beautiful, comely, fair, pleasing
lover [noun]
means "boyfriend"beau, steady, sweetheart
low [verb]
means "sound"bellow
magnanimity [noun]
means "kindness"generosity, benevolence, compassion, charity, tolerance, munificence
man [noun]
means "person"male, fellow, chap, guy, gentleman, beau
mandate [noun]
means "order"dictate, regulation, decree, command, behest, ordinance
manners [noun]
means "conduct"behaviour, bearing, deportment
marrow [noun]
means "essence"substance, nature, being, principle, quintessence
marry [verb]
means "society"wed, betroth, espouse, lead to the altar
martial [adjective]
means "concerning the armed forces"combat, military, fighting, ground, belligerent, army
meet [adjective]
means "property"befitting, fit
meliorate [verb]
means "improve"amend, better, ameliorate, help, correct
mesmerise [verb]
means "bewitch"captivate, enchant, entrance, beguile, charm, mesmerize
mesmerize [verb]
means "bewitch"captivate, enchant, entrance, beguile, mesmerise, charm
militant [adjective]
means "belligerent"bellicose
miry [adjective]
means "muddy"bemired, slimy, swampy, grimy, oozy
misappropriate [verb]
means "ill-treat"betray, misuse, deceive, mistreat, subvert, mishandle
mislead [verb]
means "betray"delude, deceive, fool, dupe, beguile
misstate [verb]
means "falsify"misrepresent, belie, garble, disguise, colour, varnish
mistake [noun]
means "misunderstanding"bewilderment
mistreatment [noun]
means "abuse"indignity, violation, defilement, molestation, seduction, betrayal
molestation [noun]
means "mistreatment"indignity, violation, defilement, abuse, seduction, betrayal
more [object]
means "addition"also, beyond, in addition
mould [verb]
means "influence"bend, govern, transform, develop, convert, transfigure
mourn [verb]
means "lament"grieve, bemoan, bewail, deplore, weep
mourning [noun]
means "anguish"sadness, dolour, sorrow, bereavement
muddle [verb]
means "confuse"mix up, bewilder, fluster, addle, befuddle, disturb
muddled [adjective]
means "incoherent"confused, uncertain, bewildered, disconnected, inchoate, stupid
munificence [noun]
means "kindness"generosity, benevolence, compassion, magnanimity, tolerance, charity
munificent [adjective]
means "charitable"philanthropic, generous, unselfish, unstinting, beneficent, altruistic
muscle [noun]
means "property"brawn, beef, flesh, strength, meat
muscular [adjective]
means "brawny"beefy, strong, burly, rugged
mystification [noun]
means "bafflement"puzzlement, astonishment, confusion, quandary, bewilderment, distraction
mystified [adjective]
means "confused"bewildered, doubtful, disconcerted, nonplussed, confounded, baffled
mystify [verb]
means "perplex"bewilder, confuse, puzzle, nonplus, baffle, thwart
near [adjective]
means "position"beside, adjoining
nevertheless [object]
means "furthermore"still, but, however, besides
nonplus [verb]
means "perplex"bewilder, confuse, puzzle, baffle, mystify, thwart
nose out [verb]
means "beat"defeat, better, crush, vanquish, overcome
novice [noun]
means "amateur"beginner, lay, neophyte
numb [verb]
means "deaden"benumb, chill
obscure [adjective]
means "indistinct"dark, blurred, adumbrate, unclear, blurry, becloud
occur [verb]
means "happen"turn out, befall, transpire, come, chance, take place
off [adjective]
means "position"behind, up front
offering [noun]
means "donation"contribution, alms, charity, gift, present, benefaction
official [adjective]
means "customary"formal, fitting, suitable, befitting, established, ceremonious
old-fashioned [adjective]
means "antiquated"ancient, unfashionable, unaccepted, belated, bygone, antique
once [object]
means "time"formerly, previously, long ago, earlier, before, already
onlooker [noun]
means "spectator"bystander, witness, eyewitness, beholder
onward [object]
means "ahead"beyond, forward
openhanded [adjective]
means "generous"kind, charitable, altruistic, benevolent, freehanded, unsparing
optic [adjective]
means "visual"viewed, perceived, ocular, viewable, beheld
orientation [noun]
means "briefing"adjustment, introduction, bearings
origin [noun]
means "start"source, beginning, birthplace, cradle, derivation, foundation
ornament [verb]
means "decorate"adorn, beautify, bedeck, embellish, garnish, grace
ornament [noun]
means "accessory"beautification, enrichment, adornment, embroidery, illustration, decoration
ornamentation [noun]
means "adornment"decoration, embellishment, beautification, painting
oscillate [verb]
means "fluctuate"sway, vacillate, wave, swing, bend, incline
outdo [verb]
means "exceed"top, better, surpass, transcend
over [object]
means "position"across, above, beyond, past, higher, superior
over [object]
means "addition"again, afresh, repeat, extra, anew, because of
overcome [verb]
means "conquer"beat, overwhelm, crush, overthrow, defeat, master
overhang [verb]
means "project over"jut out, protrude, stick out, beetle
overrun [verb]
means "invade"beat
overrun [verb]
means "infest"swarm, spread, invade, overwhelm, ravage, beset
palpitate [verb]
means "pulsate"beat, pound, throb, thump, vibrate, flutter
panoramic [adjective]
means "scenic"breathtaking, beautiful, unspoiled, picturesque, spectacular, pretty
paralyse [verb]
means "deaden"benumb, chill
paralyzed [adjective]
means "anaesthetised"benumbed, numbed, unfeeling, numb, insensate, deadened
parturition [noun]
means "birth"bearing young, delivery, childbearing, nativity
past [object]
means "position"beyond, behind, through, by, farther, over
paternal [adjective]
means "fatherly"patrimonial, patriarchal, kind, indulgent, benevolent, devoted
peep [verb]
means "come forth"emerge, arise, rise, issue, show, become visible
pelt [verb]
means "beat"batter, knock, hit, belabour, strike
penchant [noun]
means "inclination"capacity, disposition, fondness, bent, leaning, predilection
perplex [verb]
means "confuse"bewilder, confound, mystify, puzzle
pertain to [verb]
means "affect"belong to
pertinence [noun]
means "relation"concern, relevance, significance, connection, bearing, reference
pet [noun]
means "person"favourite, beloved, darling, love, dear
petrify [verb]
means "frighten"benumb
pew [noun]
means "lawn-seat"bench, bank, seat, stall, settee, form
philanthropic [adjective]
means "humane"kind, humanitarian, kind-hearted, benevolent, good
philanthropic [adjective]
means "charitable"altruistic, benevolent, magnanimous, open-handed, generous, munificent
philanthropy [noun]
means "charity"benevolence, patronage, generosity, beneficence, magnanimity
pietistic [adjective]
means "religious"orthodox, believing, Christian
plangent [adjective]
means "resounding"reverberating, roaring, pounding, thundering, dashing, beating
play [verb]
means "activity"bet, stake, wager
plead [verb]
means "beg"appeal, implore, beseech, entreat, solicit, supplicate
ply [verb]
means "utilize"handle, bend
poetic [adjective]
means "property"aesthetic, lovely, artistic, elegant, creative, beautiful
poise [noun]
means "bearing"behaviour, appearance, breeding, carriage, demeanour, mien
pommel [verb]
means "punch"pummel, pound, strike, wallop, belt, trounce
postulate [verb]
means "ask"beg, entreat, implore, beseech, solicit, plead
pound [verb]
means "impact"beat, hit, strike, thrash
pounded [adjective]
means "hammered"beaten, forged, stamped
precedent [noun]
means "before"going before, advance, preceding, ahead, beyond, prepublication
precursory [adjective]
means "preceding"prior, preliminary, previous, before, precedent, preparatory
predilection [noun]
means "faculty"propensity, talent, bent, capacity, capability, proficiency
preface [verb]
means "precede"introduce, commence, begin
preferment [noun]
means "promotion"advancement, raise, elevation, furtherance, betterment, improvement
premature [adjective]
means "early"beforehand, soon, precocious, untimely, advanced
prematurely [object]
means "early"betimes
preparative [adjective]
means "preliminary"primary, introductory, initial, beginning, early, incipient
present [verb]
means "give"bestow, confer, donate, endow, grant
presentation [noun]
means "gift"benefaction
presuppose [verb]
means "presume"infer, give, assume, suppose, deem, believe
pretty [adjective]
means "attraction"attractive, lovely, beautiful, comely, fair, pleasing
previously [object]
means "earlier"sooner, before, formerly, already, heretofore, once
primary [adjective]
means "fundamental"basic, beginning, elementary, opening
prime [adjective]
means "original"earliest, beginning, first
prior to [adjective]
means "ahead of"before, in front of, preceding, beforehand, previously, until
proboscis [noun]
means "organ"nose, beak, bill, snout, muzzle, nozzle
proclivity [noun]
means "faculty"propensity, talent, bent, capacity, capability, proficiency
procreate [verb]
means "breed"get, beget, sire, create, generate, occasion
profanation [noun]
means "mistreatment"indignity, violation, defilement, molestation, seduction, betrayal
profane [verb]
means "defile"debase, despoil, befoul, desecrate, scorn, misuse
proficiency [noun]
means "faculty"propensity, talent, bent, capacity, capability, aptitude
profit [noun]
means "advantage"advancement, benefit, gain, good, improvement, welfare
profitable [adjective]
means "advantageous"beneficial, good, propitious, auspicious, favourable, serviceable
progenitor [noun]
means "producer"author, creator, heart, begetter, origin, determinant
progress [noun]
means "improvement"betterment, development, growth, increase
promised [adjective]
means "affianced"matched, contracted, intended, engaged, betrothed, pledged
promotion [noun]
means "advance"improvement, elevation, betterment, raise, rise, advancement
promptly [object]
means "seasonably"betimes, early, soon, presently, timely
propensity [noun]
means "inclination"partiality, bent, penchant, bias, predilection, disposition
proper [adjective]
means "characteristic"suitable, adapted, just, appropriate, becoming, befitting
property [noun]
means "possessions"belongings, equity, assets, effects, holdings, estate
propitious [adjective]
means "favourably inclined"agreeable, well-disposed, friendly, congenial, benevolent, gracious
propitious [adjective]
means "auspicious"lucky, favourable, advantageous, promising, beneficial, hopeful
prosper [verb]
means "flourish"luxuriate, be successful, flower, grow, batten, increase
protestation [noun]
means "problem"complaint, gripe, dispute, beef, objection
prurient [adjective]
means "disagreeable"beastly
pulsation [noun]
means "rhythm"throb, beat, cadence, vibration, tick, measure
punch [verb]
means "impact"strike, hit, beat, box, sock, slug
pupil [verb]
means "person"student, beginner, disciple, greenhorn, learner, neophyte
put up [verb]
means "lodge"bed
puzzle [verb]
means "enigma"perplex, bewilder, baffle, befog, confound, obscure
puzzled [adjective]
means "confused"bewildered, lost, perplexed, preoccupied, absent
puzzlement [noun]
means "bafflement"confusion, astonishment, mystification, quandary, bewilderment, distraction
quilt [noun]
means "cover"afghan, blanket, bedspread, comforter, strip, sheet
radiant [adjective]
means "bright"luminous, shining, brilliant, resplendent, beaming, lucent
rafter [noun]
means "brace"stud, timber, joist, beam, strut, stay
rap [verb]
means "hit"beat, knock, strike, whack, tap, bang
ray [noun]
means "thing"beam, shaft, beacon, emission, glimmer, spark
reality [noun]
means "existence"presence, life, being, actuality, animation
rearward [noun]
means "backward"back, behind, aback, to the rear
receive [verb]
means "undergo"experience, endure, abide, stand, bear, suffer
recovering [adjective]
means "healthier"convalescent, better, improving, mending
reform [noun]
means "advantage"amendment, correction, reformation, amelioration, improvement, betterment
regeneration [noun]
means "reformation"rebirth, rehabilitation, reconstruction, betterment, revival, renovation
rehabilitation [noun]
means "reformation"rebirth, regeneration, reconstruction, betterment, revival, renovation
relay [verb]
means "send"beam
reliance [noun]
means "confidence"faith, belief, trusting, trust, hope, dependence
repent [verb]
means "feeling"grieve, mourn, weep, bemoan, lament, regret, bewail, sorrow
reproduce [verb]
means "multiply"propagate, generate, beget, breed, procreate
reptile [noun]
means "brute"beast, savage, monster, fiend, animal
resolved [adjective]
means "determined"insistent, bent on, set on, prone
retch [verb]
means "gag"choke, be nauseated, vomit, sicken
rhythm [noun]
means "music"beat, throb, pulsation, cadence, vibration, tick
riddle [noun]
means "puzzle"enigma, bewilderment, labyrinth, poser, problem, question
right [adjective]
means "property"befitting, becoming
ringing [noun]
means "tolling"bell, toll, chiming, chime, carillon
rise [verb]
means "origin"begin, originate, arise, emerge, emanate, proceed
rise [noun]
means "origin"source, beginning, start, commencement
roar [noun]
means "sound"reverberation, bellow, howl, shout, clamour, thunder
roaring [adjective]
means "resounding"reverberating, plangent, pounding, thundering, dashing, beating
rostrum [noun]
means "prow"stem, nose, bow, front, beak, jib
salubrious [adjective]
means "healthful"salutary, constitutional, beneficial, wholesome
sanctification [noun]
means "benison"consecration, Eucharist, baptism, benediction, blessing, windfall
sash [noun]
means "girdle"cinch, string, girth, belt, cincture
satan [noun]
means "devil"the devil, lucifer, mephistopheles, beelzebub, prince of darkness, monarch of hell
savage [adjective]
means "inhuman"beastly, bloodthirsty, brutal, cruel, heartless, merciless
scenic [adjective]
means "property"panoramic, breathtaking, beautiful, unspoiled, picturesque, spectacular
scoot [verb]
means "hasten"rush, haste, hurry, bestir, bustle
scourge [verb]
means "whip"hit, beat, thrash, lash, flog
seat [noun]
means "thing"chair, stool, bench, pew, settee, throne
sect [noun]
means "religion"church, faith, denomination, belief, creed
seduce [verb]
means "entice"allure, beguile, inveigle, tempt, attract, invite
seductress [noun]
means "belle"goddess, enchantress, beauty, femme fatale
seed [noun]
means "thing"tuber, berry
seemly [adjective]
means "attractive"becoming, comely, pleasing, beautiful, charming
seemly [adjective]
means "appropriate"timely, befitting, fit, fitting, right, proper
sell [verb]
means "action"betray, deceive, violate, fail, disappoint
send [verb]
means "action"give, bestow, grant, impart, entrust, confer
serpent [noun]
means "satan"the devil, fiend, lucifer, beelzebub, the archfiend
set [noun]
means "opinion"inclination, attitude, direction, bent, disposition, position, bearing, aspect
set on [adjective]
means "determined"insistent, resolved, bent on, prone
settee [noun]
means "furniture"pew, bank, seat, stall, bench, form
share [verb]
means "action"give, bestow, yield, accord
shed blood [verb]
means "cause bloodshed"spill blood, kill, be extremely violent, bleed, slaughter, cause a bloodbath
sheet [noun]
means "thing"bed linen, cloth
shore [noun]
means "thing"brace, stay, support, prop, post, beam
shore [noun]
means "nature"coast, beach, seashore, seaside, sea-coast, lake-side
short cut [noun]
means "direct route"straightaway, straight line, bee-line
shout [verb]
means "sound"yell, scream, roar, cry out, bark, bellow
shout [noun]
means "sound"yell, scream, cry, bellow, roar, bark
show [verb]
means "action"give, bestow, dispense, confer, grant, accord
side by side [adjective]
means "abreast"beside, equal, next to, against
siege [verb]
means "attack"besiege, assault, offend, beleaguer, beset
sign [noun]
means "thing"beacon
signal [noun]
means "indication"beacon
since [object]
means "part of speech"because, considering, inasmuch as, for, whereas
sire [verb]
means "procreate"get, beget, breed, create, generate, occasion
slam [verb]
means "impact"wallop, belt, blast
slant [verb]
means "incline"lean, tilt, bend, slope, skew, cant
slant [noun]
means "bias"leaning, prejudice, inclination, bent, angle, skew
slimy [adjective]
means "muddy"bemired, miry, swampy, grimy, oozy
slope [noun]
means "nature"bevel, shelf
slouch [verb]
means "slump"droop, bend, stoop, bow, lounge, loll
slow [adjective]
means "time"belated, delayed, impeded, detained, overdue, backward
slow [adjective]
means "property"late, tardy, dragging, behindhand
slug [verb]
means "hit"sock, smack, clobber, belt
smear [verb]
means "smudge"besmear, dab, daub, plaster, bedaub
smear [verb]
means "defeat"beat, conquer, trounce
smooth [verb]
means "activity"better
snivel [verb]
means "weep"whine, bawl, cry, bemoan, moan, bewail
snout [noun]
means "mandible"muzzle, maw, beak, jaw, mouth
sock [verb]
means "impact"strike, hit, beat, box, punch, slug
soft-hearted [adjective]
means "kind"tender-hearted, merciful, benevolent, humane, kindly, kind-hearted
solicit [verb]
means "supplicate"beg, beseech, implore, pray, urge, seek
soothing [adjective]
means "balmy"calm, mild, clear, benign, soft, bland
sorrow [verb]
means "grieve"mourn, weep, bemoan, lament, regret, bewail
source [noun]
means "origin"beginning, inception, derivation, cause, root, root-stock
sourpuss [noun]
means "ill-tempered person"grouch, complainer, crank, bear, grumbler
spellbound [adjective]
means "enchanted"entranced, bewitched, charmed, mesmerised, mesmerized, enraptured
sphinx [noun]
means "mystery"secret, enigma, bewilderment
spindle [noun]
means "shaft"beam, axle, arbour
spite [verb]
means "grudge"begrudge, covet
splendid [adjective]
means "magnificent"grand, impressive, superb, dazzling, gorgeous, beautiful
spring [noun]
means "origin"beginning, source, fountainhead, head, mouth
stake [verb]
means "risk"bet
stall [noun]
means "place"booth, cell, stable, berth, enclosure, crib
stamped [adjective]
means "hammered"pounded, forged, beaten
stand [noun]
means "opinion"attitude, belief, position, view, sentiment, notion
starting point [noun]
means "point of departure"beginning, outset, square one, opening, inception, origin
steelyard [noun]
means "scales"beam, balance
stigmatize [verb]
means "disgrace"discredit, dishonour, defame, shame, besmirch, brand
still [object]
means "part of speech"furthermore, nevertheless, but, however, besides
stool [noun]
means "thing"chair, seat, bench, pew, settee, throne
storm [verb]
means "activity"attack, assault, besiege, rush
straightaway [noun]
means "direct route"bee-line, straight line, short cut
strand [noun]
means "seashore"shore, seaside, beach
strap [noun]
means "band"tie, belt, ribbon, headband, strip, tag
strike [verb]
means "impact"hit, beat, slap, knock, buffet, clout
stroke [noun]
means "impact"blow, beating, knock, rap, thump, pat
stupefaction [noun]
means "perplexity"bewilderment, puzzlement, confusion, distraction, abashment, embarrassment
subject to [object]
means "beneath"underneath, under, below
subjugate [verb]
means "defeat"overwhelm, beat, overpower, crush, overthrow, vanquish
submit to [verb]
means "allow"abide, bear, endure, put up with, stand, brook
substructure [noun]
means "foundation"base, basis, basement, groundwork, grounds, bed, bedrock
subterranean [adjective]
means "low"below, beneath, deep
successor [noun]
means "inheritor"beneficiary, scion, heir
succour [verb]
means "help"aid, assist, support, relieve, befriend
suffer [verb]
means "toleration"sustain, endure, tolerate, bear, stand, stomach
sufferable [adjective]
means "endurable"bearable, sustainable, tolerable, supportable, livable, passable
suffice [verb]
means "satisfy"discharge, be sufficient, fulfil, do, meet, suit
suitable [adjective]
means "apropos"appropriate, befitting, fitting, seemly, apt, right, becoming
sully [verb]
means "dirty"defile, corrupt, pollute, besmirch, contaminate, smudge
supplicant [noun]
means "mendicant"beggar, sponge, moocher, almsman
supplicate [verb]
means "appeal for"appeal, request, seek, beg, desire, beseech
support [verb]
means "endure"tolerate, undergo, bear, stand, put up with, stomach
support [verb]
means "advocate"endorse, back, uphold, further, forward, bear up
supportable [adjective]
means "tolerable"sufferable, endurable, livable, bearable, acceptable, excusable
suppose [verb]
means "presume"infer, give, presuppose, assume, deem, believe
surpass [verb]
means "excel"exceed, top, outdo, beat
sustain [verb]
means "support"uphold, carry, bear up, hold up, aid, help, defend, supply, furnish, befriend
sustain [verb]
means "endure"bear, suffer, undergo, support
sustainable [adjective]
means "endurable"sufferable, bearable, tolerable, supportable, livable, passable
swain [noun]
means "male"fellow, chap, guy, gentleman, beau, blade
swampy [adjective]
means "muddy"bemired, slimy, miry, grimy, oozy
sway [verb]
means "fluctuate"oscillate, vacillate, wave, swing, bend, incline
sweet [adjective]
means "property"dear, beloved, darling, precious, dearest
swig [verb]
means "drink"beer
swivel [noun]
means "turning"pivot, fulcrum, block, bearing
take place [verb]
means "occur"arrive, befall, happen, come about, chance, turn up
takeoff [noun]
means "taking flight"ascent, climb, aircraft departure, blast-off, launching, becoming airborne
taking into account [object]
means "in view of"in consideration of, considering, because of, as regards
tasteful [adjective]
means "artistic"elegant, aesthetic, beautiful, harmonious, fine, charming
tend [verb]
means "be inclined"be disposed, lean
tendency [noun]
means "inclination"disposition, bent, bias, proclivity, leaning, prejudice
tending [adjective]
means "likely"apt, inclined, leaning, bent on, being predisposed, prone to, bearing, showing a tendency, heading
tenet [noun]
means "creed"notion, belief, thought, view, doctrine, idea
thence [object]
means "removed"hence, off, over, apart, beyond, distant
thought [noun]
means "thinking"belief, concept, conviction, idea, notion, opinion
thrash [verb]
means "whip"strike, beat, hit, lash, cane, flagellate
tie up [verb]
means "secure with an anchor"moor, anchor, berth
to the rear [object]
means "backward"back, behind, rearward, aback
top [verb]
means "comparison"excel, exceed, surpass, outdo, beat
tormented [adjective]
means "worried"troubled, plagued, beset
trample [verb]
means "fell with a blow"beat up, flatten, thrash, knock down, run over
transfigure [verb]
means "influence"bend, govern, transform, develop, convert, mould
transpire [verb]
means "happen"turn out, befall, occur, come, chance, take place
traveling [adjective]
means "moving"running, passing, being shipped, transported, commuting, alternating, sliding, shifting, propelling, driving, shooting, being discharged
trestle [noun]
means "shelf"ledge, counter, bench, stand, booth, board
trick [verb]
means "action"beguile, defraud
trim [verb]
means "decorate"bedeck
troubled [adjective]
means "distraught"bewildered
trust [verb]
means "opinion"believe, credit
trust [noun]
means "conviction"belief, confidence, faith, reliance, dependence, assurance
tummy [noun]
means "abdomen"gut, paunch, stomach, belly
turn [verb]
means "movement"bend, curve, swerve, veer, deviate, twist
turn [noun]
means "ability"talent, proclivity, inclination, bent, propensity, tendency
turn in [verb]
means "sleep"retire, bed down, lie down, accommodate, quarter
turn up [verb]
means "occur"arrive, befall, happen, come about, take place, chance
twist [noun]
means "emphasis"propensity, bent, bias, proclivity, turn
twist [noun]
means "direction"bend, curve, turn
unapproachable [adjective]
means "far away"far off, removed, afar, abroad, backwoods, below the horizon
undergo [verb]
means "tolerate"abide, suffer, endure, be capable of, sustain, brook
underneath [adjective]
means "beneath"below, under, subject to
unfashionable [adjective]
means "antiquated"ancient, old-fashioned, belated, bygone, antique
unmask [verb]
means "expose"unveil, betray, bare, reveal, disclose, uncover
unparalleled [adjective]
means "excellent"prime, superior, top, choice, best
unselfish [adjective]
means "charitable"philanthropic, munificent, generous, unstinting, beneficent, altruistic
unstinting [adjective]
means "charitable"philanthropic, munificent, unselfish, generous, beneficent, altruistic
untamed [adjective]
means "bestial"beastly, brutal, wild, feral, animal, gross
until [object]
means "position"ahead of, prior to, in front of, preceding, beforehand, previously, before, in advance
urge [verb]
means "speech"implore, beg, beseech, entreat, importune, solicit
usable [adjective]
means "accessible"obtainable, convenient, serviceable, open, available, befitting
use [verb]
means "activity"work, run, bestow, treat, manage, handle, deal with, act toward, behave toward
useful [adjective]
means "quality"good, advantageous, beneficial, helpful, profitable, serviceable
utilise [verb]
means "employ"run, bestow
utilize [verb]
means "employ"run, bestow
vamp [verb]
means "entice"allure, beguile, inveigle, tempt, attract, invite
vanquish [verb]
means "conquer"defeat, beat, rout, trounce, win, outdo
vanquished [adjective]
means "conquered"cowed, beaten, washed up
verify [verb]
means "corroborate"establish, confirm, bear out, resolve, authenticate, substantiate
vertiginous [adjective]
means "giddy"bemused, light, hazy, faint, light-headed, dizzy
vest [verb]
means "pertain"appertain, concern, relate, belong
view [verb]
means "activity"observe, behold, see, look at, survey, witness
vilify [verb]
means "revile"denounce, vituperate, belabour, criticise, criticize, impugn
violate [verb]
means "rape"besmirch
viscera [noun]
means "intestines"insides, entrails, guts, belly
vociferate [verb]
means "clamour"roar, yell, cry out, bellow, howl, shout
wail [verb]
means "scream"bellow, roar, screech, shout, shriek, cry
warlike [adjective]
means "combative"aggressive, bellicose, hostile, militant, belligerent, offensive
warped [adjective]
means "curved"crooked, bowed, bent, deformed, tortuous
watcher [noun]
means "spectator"beholder, onlooker, witness, bystander, eyewitness, observer
wave [verb]
means "action"greet, beckon, call, motion, signal
wax [verb]
means "process"grow, become
weep [verb]
means "activity"cry, whine, bawl, snivel, bemoan, moan, bewail, blubber
welfare [noun]
means "interest"advantage, benefit, good, well-being
wheedle [verb]
means "coax"entreat, plead, beg, beguile, cajole, inveigle
whip [verb]
means "impact"beat, thrash, lash, flog, strike, scourge
wholesome [adjective]
means "healthful"salutary, salubrious, beneficial, constitutional
will [noun]
means "demand"command, decree, direction, order, bidding, behest
windfall [noun]
means "benison"consecration, Eucharist, baptism, benediction, sanctification, blessing
winding [adjective]
means "crooked"bent, hooked, bending, tortuous, curved, bowed
withstand [verb]
means "support"survive, bear, brave, experience, face, endure
witness [noun]
means "spectator"bystander, onlooker, eyewitness, beholder
wooer [noun]
means "suitor"sweetheart, swain, beau, lover, gallant, admirer
worry [verb]
means "activity"fret, be troubled, care, be vexed, fuss, chafe
worst [verb]
means "conflict"defeat, trounce, beat, best, overcome, upset
wow them [verb]
means "impress them"arouse enthusiasm, be a success, dazzle them, overcome, show them
wriggle [verb]
means "twist"squirm, writhe, contort, bend, coil, wind
writhe [verb]
means "wriggle"squirm, twist, contort, bend, coil, wind
yell [noun]
means "loud cry"bellow, shout, clamour, scream, hoot, hubbub
yield [verb]
means "grant"bow, acquiesce, concede, give, bend, assent
yonder [object]
means "far away"far off, removed, afar, abroad, backwoods, below the horizon
yowl [verb]
means "scream"bellow, roar, screech, shout, shriek, wail
zigzag [adjective]
means "crooked"crinkled, askew, bent, awry, curved, diagonal
zone [noun]
means "place"belt, girth
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