Synonyms of the word bang


BANGBAM - BASH - BED - BELT - BLAST - BLOW - BOLT - BONK - BOOT - BUMP - CHARGE - CLAP - CLOSE - COIF - COIFFURE - COPULATE - COUPLE - EFF - ERUPTION - EXCITEMENT - EXHILARATION - FLUSH - FUCK - GO - HAIRDO - HAIRSTYLE - HIT - HUMP - JAZZ - KICK - KNOCK - KNOW - LOCOMOTE - LOVE - MATE - MOVE - NOISE - PAIR - RUSH - SCREW - SHUT - SLAM - SLAP - SLAPDASH - SMACK - SMASH - SMASHER - SOUND - SPANG - STRIKE - SUCCESS - THRILL - TRAVEL

bang

  • n. A sudden percussive noise.
  • n. A strike upon an object causing such a noise.
  • n. An explosion.
  • n. (US, especially plural) A fringe of hair cut across the forehead.
  • n. (US) The symbol !, known as an exclamation point.
  • n. (mathematics) A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
  • n. (figuratively) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • n. An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano.
  • n. (slang, mining) An explosive product.
  • n. (slang, US, Boston area) An abrupt left turn.
  • v. (intransitive) To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To hit hard.
  • v. (slang, figuratively, transitive, intransitive) To engage in sexual intercourse.
  • v. (with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard.
  • v. (transitive) To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or a person's forelock; to cut (the hair).
  • adv. Right, directly.
  • adv. Precisely.
  • adv. With a sudden impact.
  • interj. a verbal emulation of a sudden percussive sound.
  • n. (in the plural) Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.

bam

  • interj. Representing a loud noise or heavy impact.
  • interj. Representing a sudden or abrupt occurrence.
  • n. (Scotland, slang) ned, bampot.
  • n. (dated) An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
  • v. (slang, archaic) To impose on (someone) by a falsehood; to cheat.
  • v. (slang, archaic) To jeer or make fun of.
  • n. Abbreviation of bare-arse minimum.

bash

  • v. To strike heavily.
  • v. To collide.
  • v. To criticize harshly.
  • n. A large party; gala event.
  • n. An attack that consists of placing all one's weight into a downward attack with one's fists.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.

bed

  • n. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on.
  • n. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
  • n. (heading) A layer or surface.
  • v. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
  • v. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.

belt

  • n. A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun…
  • n. A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt.
  • n. A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.
  • n. Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe.
  • n. A trophy in the shape of a belt, generally awarded for martial arts.
  • n. (astronomy) A collection of rocky-constituted bodies (such as asteroids) which orbit a star.
  • n. (astronomy) One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed…
  • n. A powerful blow, often made with a fist or heavy object.
  • n. A quick drink of liquor.
  • n. (usually capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn…
  • n. (baseball) The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
  • n. (weaponry) device that holds and feeds cartridges into a belt-fed weapon.
  • v. (transitive) To encircle.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten a belt.
  • v. (transitive) To hit with a belt.
  • v. (transitive) and intransitive To scream or sing in a loud manner.
  • v. (transitive) To drink quickly, often in gulps.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To hit someone or something.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To hit a pitched ball a long distance, usually for a home run.
  • v. (intransitive) To move very fast.

blast

  • n. A violent gust of wind.
  • n. A forcible stream of air from an orifice, for example from a bellows, the mouth, etc.
  • n. A hit from a pipe.
  • n. The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace.
  • n. The exhaust steam from an engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an…
  • n. An explosion, especially for the purpose of destroying a mass of rock, etc.
  • n. An explosive charge for blasting.
  • n. A loud, sudden sound.
  • n. A sudden, pernicious effect, as if by a noxious wind, especially on animals and plants; a blight.
  • n. (figuratively, informal) A good time; an enjoyable moment.
  • n. (marketing) A promotional message sent to an entire mailing list.
  • n. A flatulent disease of sheep.
  • n. (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) An algorithm for comparing primary biological sequence information.
  • v. (transitive) To confound by a loud blast or din.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a loud noise.
  • v. (transitive) To shatter, as if by an explosion.
  • v. (transitive) To open up a hole in, usually by means of a sudden and imprecise method (such as an explosion).
  • v. (transitive) To curse; to damn.
  • v. (transitive) (sci-fi) To shoot, especially with an energy weapon (as opposed to one which fires projectiles).
  • v. (soccer) To shoot; kick the ball in hope of scoring a goal.
  • v. To criticize or reprimand severely; to verbally discipline or punish.
  • v. (transitive) To blight or wither.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be blighted or withered.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To blow, for example on a trumpet.
  • interj. Blast it; damn it.
  • n. (cytology) An immature or undifferentiated cell (e.g., lymphoblast, myeloblast).

blow

  • adj. (now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To propel by an air current.
  • v. (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
  • v. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
  • v. To clear of contents by forcing air through.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
  • v. (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while…
  • v. (intransitive) To explode.
  • v. (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly…
  • v. (transitive) To cause sudden destruction of.
  • v. (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be very undesirable (see also suck).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar) To fellate.
  • v. (transitive) To leave.
  • v. To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
  • v. (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
  • v. (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
  • v. (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
  • v. (obsolete) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
  • v. (slang, informal, African American Vernacular) To sing.
  • n. A strong wind.
  • n. (informal) A chance to catch one’s breath.
  • n. (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
  • n. (uncountable, Britain, slang) Cannabis.
  • n. (uncountable, US Chicago Regional, slang) Heroin.
  • n. The act of striking or hitting.
  • n. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
  • n. A damaging occurrence.
  • v. To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
  • n. A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
  • n. A display of anything brilliant or bright.
  • n. A bloom, state of flowering.

bolt

  • n. A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one…
  • n. A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.
  • n. A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides…
  • n. A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.
  • n. A small personal-armour-piercing missile for short-range use, or (in common usage though deprecated by…
  • n. A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.
  • n. A sudden event, action or emotion.
  • n. A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.
  • n. (nautical) The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards.
  • n. A sudden spring or start; a sudden leap aside.
  • n. A sudden flight, as to escape creditors.
  • n. (US, politics) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected;…
  • n. An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
  • v. To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.
  • v. To secure a door by locking or barring it.
  • v. (intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted).
  • v. To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
  • v. (intransitive) To escape.
  • v. (intransitive, botany) Of a plant, to grow quickly; to go to seed.
  • v. To swallow food without chewing it.
  • v. To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink.
  • v. (US, politics) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected;…
  • v. To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
  • adv. Suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
  • v. To sift, especially through a cloth.
  • v. To sift the bran and germ from wheat flour.
  • v. To separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means.
  • v. (law) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law.
  • n. A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.

bonk

  • v. (informal) To strike or collide with something.
  • v. (informal, chiefly Britain) To have sexual intercourse.
  • v. (skateboarding) To hit something with the front wheels of the skateboard, whilst in the air, this pre-dates…
  • v. (snowboarding) To hit something (especially a tree) with one's snowboard, especially while in the air.
  • v. (informal) To experience sudden and severe fatigue in an endurance sports event due to glycogen depletion.
  • n. A bump on the head.
  • n. Any minor collision or random meeting.
  • n. (informal, chiefly Britain) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • n. A condition of sudden, severe fatigue in an endurance sports event caused by glycogen depletion.

boot

  • n. A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
  • n. A blow with the foot; a kick.
  • n. (construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and…
  • n. A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.
  • n. (US) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a…
  • n. A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice…
  • n. (obsolete) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and…
  • n. (archaic) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.
  • n. (US, military, law enforcement, slang) A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.
  • n. (Australia, Britain, New Zealand, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.
  • n. (informal) The act or process of removing or firing someone.
  • n. (Britain, slang) unattractive person, ugly woman.
  • n. (firearms) A hard plastic case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun and intended…
  • n. (baseball) A bobbled ball.
  • n. (botany) The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.
  • v. To kick.
  • v. To put boots on, especially for riding.
  • v. To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).
  • v. (informal) To forcibly eject.
  • v. (computing, informal) To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.
  • v. (slang) To vomit.
  • n. (dated) remedy, amends.
  • n. (uncountable) profit, plunder.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in…
  • n. (obsolete) Profit; gain; advantage; use.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To profit, avail, benefit.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition.
  • n. (computing) The act or process of bootstrapping; the starting or re-starting of a computing device.
  • v. (computing) To bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.
  • n. A bootleg recording.

bump

  • n. A light blow or jolting collision.
  • n. The sound of such a collision.
  • n. A protuberance on a level surface.
  • n. A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
  • n. One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or…
  • n. (rowing) The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to…
  • n. The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
  • n. (Internet) A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning…
  • n. A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.
  • n. (slang) A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.
  • n. The noise made by the bittern; a boom.
  • n. A coarse cotton fabric.
  • n. A training match for a fighting dog.
  • n. (snooker, slang) The jaw of either of the middle pockets.
  • v. To knock against or run into with a jolt.
  • v. To move up or down by a step.
  • v. (Internet) To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it…
  • v. (chemistry, of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
  • v. (transitive) To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
  • v. (transitive) To move the time of a scheduled event.
  • v. (archaic) To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom.
  • interj. (Internet) Posted in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to…

charge

  • n. The scope of someone's responsibility.
  • n. Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
  • n. A load or burden; cargo.
  • n. The amount of money levied for a service.
  • n. An instruction.
  • n. (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
  • n. An accusation.
  • n. An electric charge.
  • n. (basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
  • n. A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
  • n. (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
  • n. A forceful forward movement.
  • n. A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
  • n. (farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
  • n. (obsolete) Weight; import; value.
  • n. (historical or obsolete) A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds;…
  • n. (ecclesiastical) An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
  • v. To assign a duty or responsibility to.
  • v. (transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
  • v. (transitive) To pay on account, as by using a credit card.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.).
  • v. (possibly archaic) To sell at a given price.
  • v. (law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
  • v. To impute or ascribe.
  • v. To call to account; to challenge.
  • v. (transitive) To place a burden or load on or in.
  • v. (transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose…
  • v. (intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
  • v. (transitive, of a hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still. (A command given by a hunter to a dog…

clap

  • n. The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
  • n. The explosive sound of thunder.
  • n. Any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound.
  • n. A slap with the hand, usually in a jovial manner.
  • n. A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow.
  • n. (falconry) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
  • n. (Yorkshire) A dropping of cow dung (presumably from the sound made as it hits the ground).
  • v. To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
  • v. To applaud.
  • v. To slap with the hand in a jovial manner.
  • v. To bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound.
  • v. To come together suddenly with noise.
  • v. To create or assemble (something) hastily (usually followed by up or together).
  • v. To set or put, usually in haste.
  • v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To shoot (somebody) with a gun.
  • n. (slang, with "the") Gonorrhea.

close

  • v. (physical) To remove a gap.
  • v. (social) To finish, to terminate.
  • v. To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.
  • v. (surveying) To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.
  • n. An end or conclusion.
  • n. The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
  • n. A grapple in wrestling.
  • n. (music) The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
  • n. (music) A double bar marking the end.
  • adj. (now rare) Closed, shut.
  • adj. Narrow; confined.
  • adj. At a little distance; near.
  • adj. Intimate; well-loved.
  • adj. Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude.
  • adj. (Ireland, England, Scotland, weather) Hot, humid, with no wind.
  • adj. (linguistics, phonetics, of a vowel) Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate.
  • adj. Strictly confined; carefully guarded.
  • adj. (obsolete) Out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.
  • adj. Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced.
  • adj. Short.
  • adj. (archaic) Dense; solid; compact.
  • adj. (archaic) Concise; to the point.
  • adj. (dated) Difficult to obtain.
  • adj. (dated) Parsimonious; stingy.
  • adj. Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact.
  • adj. Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict.
  • adj. Marked, evident.
  • n. (now rare) An enclosed field.
  • n. (Britain) A street that ends in a dead end.
  • n. (Scotland) A very narrow alley between two buildings, often overhung by one of the buildings above the…
  • n. (Scotland) The common staircase in a tenement.
  • n. A cathedral close.
  • n. (law) The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not enclosed.

coif

  • n. A hairdo.
  • n. A hood; a close-fitting cap covering much of the head, widespread until XVIII century; after that worn…
  • n. An item of chain mail headgear.
  • n. An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England.
  • v. (transitive) To style or arrange hair.

coiffure

  • n. hairstyle.
  • v. (transitive) to style or arrange hair.

copulate

  • v. To engage in sexual intercourse.
  • adj. (obsolete) Joined; associated; coupled.
  • adj. (grammar) Joining subject and predicate; copulative.

couple

  • n. Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
  • n. Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
  • n. (informal) A small number.
  • n. One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic…
  • n. (physics) Two forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction (and acting along parallel…
  • n. (architecture) A couple-close.
  • n. (obsolete) That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
  • adj. (informal, US) Two or (a) small number of.
  • v. (transitive) To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To join in wedlock; to marry.
  • v. (intransitive) To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.

eff

  • v. (euphemistic, slang) Fuck.

eruption

  • n. A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
  • n. A sudden release of pressure or tension.
  • n. An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.

excitement

  • n. (uncountable) the state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
  • n. (countable) something that excites.

exhilaration

  • n. The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.
  • n. The state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated.

flush

  • n. A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
  • v. (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
  • adj. Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
  • adj. Wealthy or well off.
  • adj. (typography) Short for flush left and right; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.
  • adj. Full of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright.
  • adj. Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
  • n. A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
  • n. Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
  • n. A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind;…
  • n. Any tinge of red colour like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood.
  • n. A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
  • v. (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
  • v. (intransitive) To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to blush.
  • v. To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.
  • v. (transitive) To excite, inflame.
  • v. (intransitive, of a toilet) To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To clear (a buffer) of its contents.
  • v. To flow and spread suddenly; to rush.
  • v. To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
  • v. (masonry) To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
  • v. (mining, intransitive) To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient,…
  • v. (mining) To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which,…
  • n. (poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.

fuck

  • v. (vulgar, colloquial) To have sexual intercourse, to copulate.
  • v. (vulgar, colloquial) To insert one’s penis, a dildo or other phallic object, into a specified orifice…
  • v. (vulgar, colloquial) To put in an extremely difficult or impossible situation.
  • v. (vulgar, colloquial, usually followed by “up”) To break; to destroy.
  • v. (vulgar, colloquial) To defraud or otherwise treat badly.
  • v. (vulgar, colloquial) To play with; to tinker.
  • v. (vulgar, colloquial, often derogatory) Used to express great displeasure with someone or something.
  • n. (vulgar, colloquial) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • n. (vulgar, colloquial) A sexual partner, especially a casual one.
  • n. (vulgar, colloquial) A highly contemptible person.
  • n. (vulgar, colloquial) A thing of no value, a small amount.
  • interj. (vulgar, colloquial) Expressing dismay or discontent.
  • adv. (vulgar, colloquial) Used as an intensifier for the words "yes" and "no".
  • part. (vulgar, slang, especially African American Vernacular) Used as a shortened form of various common interrogative…

go

  • v. To move.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
  • v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
  • v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
  • v. (intransitive) To attend.
  • v. To proceed.
  • v. To follow or travel along (a path).
  • v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
  • v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
  • v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
  • v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
  • v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
  • v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
  • v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
  • v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
  • v. To pass, to be used up.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
  • v. To break down or apart.
  • v. (intransitive) To be sold.
  • v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
  • v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
  • v. To say (something), to make a sound.
  • v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
  • v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
  • v. To apply or subject oneself to.
  • v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
  • v. (intransitive) To date.
  • v. To attack.
  • v. To be in general; to be usually.
  • v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
  • v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
  • n. (uncommon) The act of going.
  • n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
  • n. An attempt, a try.
  • n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
  • n. An act; the working or operation.
  • n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
  • n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
  • n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
  • n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
  • n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
  • n. A period of activity.
  • n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
  • n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…

hairdo

  • n. A hairstyle.
  • n. A haircut.

hairstyle

  • n. The style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged.

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

hump

  • n. A mound of earth.
  • n. A rounded mass, especially a fleshy mass such as on a camel.
  • n. A speed hump.
  • n. A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
  • n. (slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • n. (Britain, slang) A bad mood.
  • n. (slang) A painfully boorish person.
  • v. (transitive) To bend something into a hump.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To carry (something), especially with some exertion.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To dry-hump.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To have sex (with).

jazz

  • n. (music) A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American…
  • n. Energy, excitement, excitability.
  • n. The substance or makeup of a thing.
  • n. Unspecified thing(s).
  • n. (with positive terms) Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
  • n. Nonsense.
  • v. To destroy.
  • v. To play (jazz music).
  • v. To dance to the tunes of jazz music.
  • v. To enliven, brighten up, make more colourful or exciting; excite.
  • v. To complicate.
  • v. (intransitive, US slang, dated) To have sex for money, to prostitute oneself.
  • v. (intransitive) To move (around/about) in a lively or frivolous manner; to fool around.
  • v. To distract/pester.

kick

  • v. (transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
  • v. (transitive) To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
  • v. (with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
  • v. (Internet) To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity.
  • v. (slang) To overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem).
  • v. To move or push suddenly and violently.
  • v. (of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling.
  • v. (chess, transitive) To attack (a piece) in order to force it to move.
  • v. (cycling, intransitive) To accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from…
  • n. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
  • n. The action of swinging a foot or leg.
  • n. (colloquial) Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.
  • n. (Internet) The removal of a person from an online activity.
  • n. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it…
  • n. (figuratively) Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
  • n. (uncountable and countable) piquancy.
  • n. A stimulation provided by an intoxicating substance.
  • n. (soccer) A pass played by kicking with the foot.
  • n. (soccer) The distance traveled by kicking the ball.
  • n. a recoil of a gun.
  • n. (informal) pocket.
  • n. An increase in speed in the final part of a running race.
  • v. To die.

knock

  • n. An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
  • n. An impact.
  • n. (figuratively) criticism.
  • n. (cricket) a batsman's innings.
  • n. (automotive) Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by…
  • n. (cycling) Synonym of hunger knock.
  • v. (intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, dated) To bump or impact.
  • v. (colloquial) To denigrate, undervalue.
  • v. (soccer) To pass, kick a ball towards another player.
  • v. (slang, dated, Britain) To impress strongly or forcibly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

know

  • v. (transitive) To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
  • v. (transitive) To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
  • v. (transitive) To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
  • v. (transitive) To experience.
  • v. (transitive) To distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature…
  • v. (transitive) To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence…
  • v. To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study.
  • v. (transitive, archaic, biblical) To have sexual relations with.
  • v. (intransitive) To have knowledge; to have information, be informed.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become aware or cognizant.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be acquainted (with another person).
  • v. (transitive) To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).
  • n. (rare) Knowledge; the state of knowing.

locomote

  • v. (now chiefly biology) To move or travel (from one location to another).

love

  • n. (uncountable) Strong affection.
  • n. (countable) The object of one’s romantic feelings; a darling or sweetheart.
  • n. (colloquial, Britain) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.
  • n. (euphemistic) A sexual desire; sexual activity.
  • n. Used as the closing, before the signature, of a letter, especially between good friends or family members,…
  • n. (obsolete) A thin silk material.
  • n. A climbing plant, Clematis vitalba.
  • v. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
  • v. (transitive) To need, thrive on.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
  • v. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive delight from a fact or situation.
  • v. (transitive) To lust for.
  • v. (transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with, (perhaps from make love.).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete or Britain dialectal) To praise; commend.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete or Britain dialectal) To praise as of value; prize; set a price on.
  • n. (racquet sports) Zero, no score.

mate

  • n. A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
  • n. (especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
  • n. (colloquial, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A friend, usually of the same sex.
  • n. (colloquial, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) a colloquial "sir"; an informal and friendly term of address…
  • n. (nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's…
  • n. (nautical) A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.
  • n. (nautical) A first mate.
  • n. A technical assistant in certain trades (e.g. gasfitter's mate, plumber's mate); sometimes an apprentice.
  • n. The other member of a matched pair of objects.
  • n. A suitable companion; a match; an equal.
  • v. (intransitive) To match, fit together without space between.
  • v. (intransitive) To copulate.
  • v. (intransitive) To pair in order to raise offspring.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange in matched pairs.
  • v. (transitive) To introduce (animals) together for the purpose of breeding.
  • v. (transitive, of an animal) To copulate with.
  • v. (transitive) To marry; to match (a person).
  • v. (transitive) To match oneself against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.
  • v. (transitive) To fit (objects) together without space between.
  • v. (transitive, aeronautics, space) To move (a space shuttle orbiter) onto the back of an aircraft that can…
  • n. (chess) Short for checkmate.
  • v. (intransitive) To win a game of chess by putting the opponent in checkmate.
  • v. To confuse; to confound.
  • n. Alternative spelling of maté, an aromatic tea-like drink prepared from the holly yerba maté (Ilex paraguariensis).
  • n. The abovementioned plant; the leaves and shoots used for the tea.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

noise

  • n. Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
  • n. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
  • n. (technology) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio).
  • n. (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within…
  • n. Rumour or complaint.
  • n. (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
  • n. (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
  • v. (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

pair

  • n. Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
  • n. Two people in a relationship, partnership (especially sexual) or friendship.
  • n. Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plurale…
  • n. A couple of working animals attached to work together, as by a yoke.
  • n. (card games) A poker hand that contains two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better…
  • n. (cricket) A score of zero runs (a duck) in both innings of a two-innings match.
  • n. (baseball, informal) A double play, two outs recorded in one play.
  • n. (baseball, informal) A doubleheader, two games played on the same day between the same teams.
  • n. (slang) A pair of breasts.
  • n. (Australia, politics) The exclusion of one member of a parliamentary party from a vote, if a member of…
  • n. Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote…
  • n. (archaic) A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set.
  • n. (kinematics) In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually…
  • v. (transitive) To group into sets of two.
  • v. (transitive) To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
  • v. (politics, slang) To engage (oneself) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question…
  • v. (intransitive) To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
  • v. (computing) to form wireless connection between to devices.
  • v. (obsolete) To impair.

rush

  • n. Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems…
  • n. The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.
  • n. The merest trifle; a straw.
  • n. A sudden forward motion.
  • n. A surge.
  • n. General haste.
  • n. A rapid, noisy flow.
  • n. (military) A sudden attack; an onslaught.
  • n. (contact sports) The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.
  • n. (American football, dated) A rusher; a lineman.
  • n. A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant.
  • n. (US, figuratively) A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities.
  • n. (US, dated, college slang) A perfect recitation.
  • n. (croquet) A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
  • v. (intransitive) To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.
  • v. (intransitive, soccer) To dribble rapidly.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, contact sports) To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move or act with unusual haste.
  • v. (intransitive, military) To make a swift or sudden attack.
  • v. (military) To swiftly attach to without warning.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, US, college) To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority; to undergo hazing…
  • v. (transitive) To transport or carry quickly.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, croquet) To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn.
  • v. (US, slang, dated) To recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an error.
  • adj. Performed with, or requiring urgency or great haste, or done under pressure.

screw

  • n. A device that has a helical function.
  • n. (derogatory) A prison guard.
  • n. (derogatory) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint.
  • n. (US, slang, dated) An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary severity; also, a searching or…
  • n. (vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse; the act of screwing.
  • n. (vulgar, slang) A casual sexual partner.
  • n. (slang) Salary, wages.
  • n. (billiards) Backspin.
  • n. (slang) A small packet of tobacco.
  • n. (dated) An old, worn-out, unsound and worthless horse.
  • n. (mathematics) A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated…
  • n. An amphipod crustacean.
  • n. (dated, slang) A prison guard.
  • v. (transitive) To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar, slang) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation. Sometimes used…
  • v. (transitive) To apply pressure on; to put the screws on.
  • v. To practice extortion upon; to oppress by unreasonable or extortionate exactions.
  • v. (transitive) To contort.
  • v. (soccer, transitive) To miskick (a ball) by hitting it with the wrong part of the foot.
  • v. (billiard, snooker, pool) To screw back.
  • v. (US, slang, dated) To examine (a student) rigidly; to subject to a severe examination.

shut

  • v. (transitive) To close, to stop from being open.
  • v. (intransitive) To close, to stop being open.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, chiefly Britain) To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be…
  • v. To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
  • adj. closed.
  • n. The act or time of shutting; close.
  • n. A door or cover; a shutter.
  • n. The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.
  • n. (Britain, Shropshire dialect) A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between…

slam

  • v. (transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by…
  • v. (transitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
  • v. (basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
  • v. (intransitive, bridge) To make a slam bid.
  • v. (transitive, card games) To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.
  • v. (transitive) to change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without…
  • v. to drink off, to drink quickly.
  • v. to compete in a poetry slam.
  • v. (transitive, drugs, slang) to inject intravenously; shoot up.
  • n. (countable) A sudden impact or blow.
  • n. (countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
  • n. (countable, basketball) A slam dunk.
  • n. (countable, colloquial, US) An insult.
  • n. (uncountable) The yellow iron silicate produced in alum works as a waste product.
  • n. A poetry slam.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) The refuse of alum works.
  • n. (obsolete) A type of card game, also called ruff and honours.
  • n. (card games) Losing or winning all the tricks in a game.
  • n. (countable, bridge) A bid of six (small slam) or seven (grand slam) in a suit or no trump.
  • v. (transitive, card games) To defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.

slap

  • n. A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
  • n. The sound of such a blow.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Makeup, cosmetics.
  • v. (transitive) To give a slap to.
  • v. (transitive) To cause something to strike soundly.
  • v. (intransitive) To strike soundly against something.
  • v. (transitive) To place, to put carelessly.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To impose a penalty, etc. upon (someone).
  • adv. Exactly, precisely.

slapdash

  • adj. Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless.
  • adv. In a hasty or careless manner.
  • adv. Directly, right there; slap-bang.
  • adv. With a slap; all at once; slap.
  • v. (colloquial) To apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or rough manner; to roughcast.

smack

  • n. A distinct flavor, especially if slight.
  • n. A slight trace of something; a smattering.
  • n. (slang) Heroin.
  • v. (intransitive) To indicate or suggest something; used with of.
  • v. (intransitive) To have a particular taste; used with of.
  • n. A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade and…
  • n. A sharp blow; a slap. See also: spank.
  • n. A loud kiss.
  • n. A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip.
  • v. To slap someone, or to make a smacking sound.
  • v. (New Zealand) To strike a child (usually on the buttocks) as a form of discipline. (US spank).
  • v. To wetly separate the lips, making a noise, after tasting something or in expectation of a treat.
  • v. To kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to make a sound when they separate.
  • adv. As if with a smack or slap.

smash

  • n. The sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.
  • n. (Britain, colloquial) A traffic accident.
  • n. (colloquial, entertainment) Something very successful.
  • n. (tennis) A very hard overhead shot hit sharply downward.
  • n. (colloquial, archaic) A bankruptcy.
  • v. To break (something brittle) violently.
  • v. (intransitive) To be destroyed by being smashed.
  • v. To hit extremely hard.
  • v. (figuratively) To ruin completely and suddenly.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success.
  • v. (US) To deform through continuous pressure.
  • v. (transitive, slang, vulgar, of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.

smasher

  • n. Something that, or someone who, smashes.
  • n. (slang) An attractive person (see also smashing).
  • n. (slang, dated) Anything very large or extraordinary; a whopper.
  • n. (Britain, slang, obsolete) One who passes counterfeit coins.

sound

  • adj. Healthy.
  • adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
  • adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
  • adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
  • adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
  • adv. Soundly.
  • interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
  • n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
  • n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
  • n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
  • n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
  • v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
  • v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
  • v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
  • v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
  • n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
  • n. The air bladder of a fish.
  • n. A cuttlefish.
  • v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
  • v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
  • v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
  • v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
  • n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
  • n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

spang

  • n. (obsolete) A shiny ornament or object; a spangle.
  • v. To set with bright points: star or spangle.
  • v. To hitch; fasten.
  • v. (intransitive, of a flying object such as a bullet) To strike or ricochet with a loud report.
  • adv. (dated) Suddenly; slap, smack.
  • v. (intransitive, dialect, Britain, Scotland) To leap; spring.
  • v. (transitive, dialect, Britain, Scotland) To cause to spring; set forcibly in motion; throw with violence.
  • n. (Scotland) A bound or spring; a leap.
  • n. (Scotland) A span.

strike

  • v. (transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
  • v. (heading, physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect.
  • v. (transitive) To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
  • v. (heading, personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect.
  • v. To touch; to act by appulse.
  • v. (heading, transitive) To take down, especially in the following contexts.
  • v. (intransitive) To set off on a walk or trip.
  • v. (intransitive) To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
  • v. (dated) To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.
  • v. (intransitive) To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.
  • v. To make and ratify.
  • v. To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level…
  • v. (masonry) To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
  • v. To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
  • v. To lade into a cooler, as a liquor.
  • v. To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
  • v. (obsolete) To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.
  • v. To balance (a ledger or account).
  • n. (baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when…
  • n. (bowling) The act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame.
  • n. A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
  • n. A blow or application of physical force against something.
  • n. (finance) In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise…
  • n. An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel.
  • n. (cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
  • n. The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen.
  • n. (geology) The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the…
  • n. An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is…
  • n. (obsolete) Fullness of measure; hence, excellence of quality.
  • n. An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
  • n. (ironworking) A puddler's stirrer.
  • n. (obsolete) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail.
  • n. The discovery of a source of something.
  • n. A strike plate.

success

  • n. (obsolete) Something which happens as a consequence; the outcome or result.
  • n. The achievement of one's aim or goal.
  • n. (business) financial profitability.
  • n. One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals.
  • n. The fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame.

thrill

  • v. (ergative) To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify;…
  • v. (ergative) To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
  • v. (obsolete) To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
  • v. (obsolete) To hurl; to throw; to cast.
  • n. A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
  • n. A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.
  • n. (medicine) A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
  • n. A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.

travel

  • v. (intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place…
  • v. (intransitive) To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
  • v. (intransitive, basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
  • v. (transitive) To travel throughout (a place).
  • v. (transitive) To force to journey.
  • v. (obsolete) To labour; to travail.
  • n. The act of traveling.
  • n. pl A series of journeys.
  • n. pl An account of one's travels.
  • n. The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
  • n. The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
  • n. (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.

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