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Synonyms of the word 
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- n. A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.
- n. Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.
- n. A pickaxe, or mattock.
- n. (nautical) The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).
- v. (transitive) To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.
- n. The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a turtle,…
- n. A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.
- n. (of a hat or cap) The peak or brim, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.
- v. (obsolete) To peck.
- v. To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness.
- n. A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill…
- n. A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain…
- n. A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.
- n. (obsolete, law) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the…
- n. (US) A piece of paper money; a banknote.
- n. A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.
- n. A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play,…
- n. A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without…
- n. A set of items presented together.
- v. (transitive) To advertise by a bill or public notice.
- v. (transitive) To charge; to send a bill to.
- n. The bell, or boom, of the bittern.
account- n. (accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings…
- n. (banking) A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
- n. A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action…
- n. A reason, grounds, consideration, motive.
- n. (business) A business relationship involving the exchange of money and credit.
- n. A record of events; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
- n. An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
- n. Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
- n. An authorization to use a service.
- n. (archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
- n. Profit; advantage.
- v. to provide explanation.
- v. to count.
ad- n. (informal) advertisement.
- n. (tennis) advantage.
- n. (debating) advantage.
- prep. to, toward.
advert- n. (Britain, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
- v. To turn attention.
- v. To call attention, refer; construed with to.
advertise- v. (transitive, now rare) To notify (someone) of something; to call someone's attention to something.
- v. (transitive) To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
- v. (intransitive) To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.
- v. (transitive) To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public…
advertisement- n. (marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
- n. A public notice.
- n. A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.
advertising- v. present participle of advertise.
- n. Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
advertize- v. Alternative spelling of advertise.
advertizement- n. Alternative spelling of advertisement.
advertizing- v. present participle of advertize.
banknote- n. A piece of paper currency.
- n. (historical) A demand note issued by private banks presumably backed up by gold or silver coin.
beak- n. Anatomical uses.
- n. Figurative uses.
- n. Colloquial uses.
- v. (transitive) Strike with the beak.
- v. (transitive) Seize with the beak.
billhook- n. An agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick,…
- n. (weaponry) A medieval polearm with a similar construct, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped…
- n. Written as bill-hook: a part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).
- n. Written as bill hook: a spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers…
- v. To use a billhook.
brim- n. (obsolete) The sea; ocean; water; flood.
- n. An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water).
- n. The topmost rim or lip of a container.
- n. A projecting rim, especially of a hat.
- v. To be full to overflowing.
- v. (transitive) To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.
- v. Of pigs: to be in heat, to rut.
- adj. (obsolete) Fierce; sharp; cold.
broadsheet- n. A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries…
- adj. In the format of a broadsheet.
- adj. Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.
broadside- n. (nautical) One side of a ship above the water line; all the guns on one side of a warship; their simultaneous…
- n. (by extension) A forceful attack, be it written or spoken.
- n. A large sheet of paper, printed on one side and folded.
- n. The printed lyrics of a folk song or ballad; a broadsheet.
- adv. Sideways; with the side turned to the direction of some object.
- v. (transitive) To collide with something sideways on.
calculate- v. (transitive, mathematics) To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical…
- v. (intransitive, mathematics) To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.
- v. (intransitive, US, dialect) To plan; to expect; to think.
- v. To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other…
- v. To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of…
card- n. A playing card.
- n. (in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
- n. A resource or an argument, used to achieve a purpose.
- n. Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc.
- n. (obsolete) A map or chart.
- n. (informal) An amusing or entertaining person, often slightly eccentrically so.
- n. A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants.
- n. (cricket) A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen’s scores and how…
- n. (computing) A removable electronic device that may be inserted into a powered electronic device to provide…
- n. A greeting card.
- n. A business card.
- n. (television) Title card / Intertitle: A piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of the photographed…
- n. test card.
- n. (dated) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, etc.
- n. (dated) A printed programme.
- n. (dated, figuratively, by extension) An attraction or inducement.
- n. A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
- n. (weaving) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus…
- n. An indicator card.
- v. (US) To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.
- v. (dated) To play cards.
- n. (uncountable, dated) Material with embedded short wire bristles.
- n. (dated, textiles) A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
- n. (textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material…
- n. (dated, textiles) A machine for disentangling the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
- n. A roll or sliver of fibre (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
- v. (textiles) To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
- v. To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
- v. (transitive) To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding.
- v. (obsolete, transitive, figuratively) To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.
- n. Abbreviation of cardinal. (songbird).
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…
circular- adj. Of or relating to a circle.
- adj. In the shape of, or moving in a circle.
- adj. Circuitous or roundabout.
- adj. Referring back to itself, so as to prevent computation or comprehension; infinitely recursive.
- adj. Distributed to a large number of persons.
- adj. (obsolete) Perfect; complete.
- adj. (archaic) Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior.
- n. A printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass distribution; a flyer.
- n. In administration, a circular letter.
- n. (dated) A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form.
- n. A shuttle bus that runs in a loop.
eyeshade- n. (countable) A type of headgear for shielding the eyes from glaring light, usually consisting of a visor…
- n. (not countable) A cosmetic product which may be applied to the upper eyelid and to the area near the eye…
flier- n. Alternative form of flyer (more common in US, except in the sense of "leaflet").
- v. Alternative form of flyer.
flyer- n. A machine that flies.
- n. Someone who pilots or rides in an airplane.
- n. A leaflet, often for advertising.
- n. The part of a spinning machine that twists the thread as it takes it to and winds it on the bobbin.
- n. (architecture) An arch that connects a flying buttress into the structure it supports.
- n. (acrobatics, cheerleading) The person who is lifted and/or thrown by another person or persons.
- n. (firearms) A stray shot away from the group on a target.
- n. A standard rectangular step of a staircase (as opposed to a winder).
- n. A female kangaroo; a roo; a doe; a jill.
- n. A leap or jump.
- n. A risky investment or other venture.
- v. (intransitive) To distribute flyers (leaflets).
- v. (transitive) To distribute flyers in (a location) or to (recipients).
greenback- n. (US) Any bill that is legal tender in the US (originally printed with green and black ink) issued by the…
- n. The United States dollar.
- n. A unit of American currency issued during the Civil War by the Treasury Department.
handbill- n. A pruning hook.
- n. A chopping instrument; billhook.
- n. A loose printed sheet, to be distributed by hand.
instrument- n. A device used to produce music.
- n. A means or agency for achieving an effect.
- n. A measuring or displaying device.
- n. A tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement.
- n. (law) A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.
- n. (figuratively) A person used as a mere tool for achieving a goal.
- v. (transitive) To apply measuring devices.
- v. (transitive) To devise, conceive, cook up, plan.
- v. To perform upon an instrument; to prepare for an instrument.
invoice- n. A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed…
- n. The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.
- n. (generally of a vehicle) The price which a seller or dealer pays the manufacturer for goods to be sold.
- v. (transitive) To bill; to issue an invoice.
list- n. A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
- n. Material used for cloth selvage.
- n. (in the plural) The palisades or barriers used to fence off a space for tilting or jousting tournaments.
- n. A register or roll of paper consisting of an enumeration or compilation of a set of possible items; the…
- n. (computing, programming) A codified representation of a list, used to store data or in processing; especially,…
- n. (obsolete) A limit or boundary; a border.
- n. (obsolete) A stripe.
- n. (architecture) A little square moulding; a fillet or listel.
- n. (carpentry) A narrow strip of wood, especially sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board.
- n. (ropemaking) A piece of woollen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a worker.
- n. (tin-plate manufacture) The first thin coating of tin.
- n. (tin-plate manufacture) A wire-like rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated.
- v. To create or recite a list.
- v. To place in listings.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To engage a soldier, etc.; to enlist.
- v. (transitive) To enclose (a field, etc.) for combat.
- v. To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colours, or form a border.
- v. To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; to stripe as if with list.
- v. (carpentry) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of.
- v. To plough and plant with a lister.
- v. (US, Southern US) To prepare (land) for a cotton crop by making alternating beds and alleys with the hoe.
- n. (archaic) Art; craft; cunning; skill.
- v. (intransitive, poetic) To listen.
- v. (transitive, poetic) To listen to.
- n. (nautical) A tilting or careening to one side, usually not intentionally / not under a ship's own power.
- n. (architecture) A tilt to a building.
- v. (nautical) To tilt to one side.
- v. (nautical) To cause (something) to tilt to one side.
- v. (archaic, transitive) To be pleasing to.
- v. (archaic) To wish, like, desire (to do something).
- n. (obsolete) Inclination; desire.
listing- adj. Asking, as a price of real estate.
- v. present participle of list.
- n. The action of the verb to list.
- n. An entry in a list or directory.
- n. (computing) A printout of a program or data set.
- n. A physical manifestation of a single item in a list; as a single twenty page (bound) listing.
measure- n. A prescribed quantity or extent.
- n. The act or result of measuring.
- n. Metrical rhythm.
- n. A course of action.
- v. To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
- v. To estimate the unit size of something.
- v. To judge, value, or appraise.
- v. To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
- v. (rare) To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
- v. To adjust by a rule or standard.
- v. To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
mouth- n. (anatomy) The opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
- n. The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water.
- n. An outlet, aperture or orifice.
- n. (slang) A loud or overly talkative person.
- n. (saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.
- n. (obsolete) A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.
- n. (obsolete) Cry; voice.
- n. (obsolete) Speech; language; testimony.
- n. (obsolete) A wry face; a grimace; a mow.
- v. (transitive) To speak; to utter.
- v. (transitive) To make the actions of speech, without producing sound.
- v. (transitive) To pick up or handle with the lips or mouth, but not chew or swallow.
- v. (obsolete) To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
- v. (obsolete) To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear licks her cub.
- v. (obsolete) To make mouths at.
neb- n. (now dialectal) A bird's beak or bill.
- n. (obsolete) A person's mouth.
- n. (now dialectal) A person's nose.
- n. (now dialectal) The nose or snout of an animal, now especially of a fish.
- n. (now dialectal) A projecting extremity; a point or sharp projection.
- n. (now dialectal) A nib, as of a pen.
nib- n. The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
- n. The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
- n. Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
- n. A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
- n. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
- n. One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
- n. The shaft of a wagon.
note- n. (heading) A symbol or annotation.
- n. (heading) A written or printed communication or commitment.
- n. (music, heading) A sound.
- n. (uncountable) Observation; notice; heed.
- n. (uncountable) Reputation; distinction.
- n. (obsolete) Notification; information; intelligence.
- n. (obsolete) Mark of disgrace.
- v. (transitive) To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.
- v. (transitive) To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.
- v. (transitive) To denote; to designate.
- v. (transitive) To annotate.
- v. (transitive) To set down in musical characters.
- v. (transitive) To record on the back of (a bill, draft, etc.) a refusal of acceptance, as the ground of…
- n. (uncountable, Britain dialectal, Northern England, Ireland, Scotland) That which is needed or necessary;…
- n. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Ireland, Scotland) The giving of milk by a cow or sow; the period…
notice- n. (chiefly uncountable) The act of observing; perception.
- n. (countable) A written or printed announcement.
- n. (countable) A formal notification or warning.
- n. (chiefly uncountable) Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee…
- n. (countable) A published critical review of a play or the like.
- n. (uncountable) Prior notification.
- n. (dated) Attention; respectful treatment; civility.
- v. (transitive) To acknowledge the presence of; observe.
- v. (transitive) To detect; to perceive with the mind.
peak- n. A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
- n. The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
- n. (geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
- n. (geography) The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
- n. (nautical) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
- n. (nautical) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
- n. (nautical) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
- n. (mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is…
- v. To reach a highest degree or maximum.
- v. To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
- v. (intransitive) To become sick or wan.
- v. (intransitive) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
- v. (intransitive) To pry; to peep slyly.
- v. Misspelling of pique.
pecker- n. Someone who or something that pecks, striking or piercing in the manner of a bird's beak or bill, particularly.
- n. (Britain colloquial, by extension from ‘beak’) A nose.
- n. (Britain colloquial, by extension, from the expression ‘keep one's pecker up’) Spirits, nerve, courage.
- n. (chiefly plural, pejorative slang) Short for peckerwood ("whitey; white trash").
- n. (chiefly plural, pejorative slang) Short for peckerhead ("dickhead; an aggressive or objectionable idiot").
- n. (US) Clipping of pecker head ("an electric motor's junction or terminal connection box, where power cords…
placard- n. A sheet of paper or cardboard with a written or printed announcement on one side for display in a public…
- n. (obsolete) A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority.
- n. (obsolete) Permission given by authority; a license.
- n. (historical) An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate of armour.
- n. (historical) A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later.
- v. To affix a placard to.
- v. To announce with placards.
post- n. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fence post; a light post.
- n. (construction) A stud; a two-by-four.
- n. A pole in a battery.
- n. (dentistry) A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
- n. (vocal music, chiefly a cappella) A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
- n. (paper, printing) A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
- n. (sports) A goalpost.
- n. (obsolete) The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers;…
- v. (transitive) To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
- v. To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
- v. (accounting) To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
- v. To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
- v. (transitive, poker) To pay (a blind).
- n. (obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility…
- n. (dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of…
- n. A military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such…
- n. (now historical) Someone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier.
- n. An organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation.
- n. A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person…
- n. A message posted in an electronic or Internet forum.
- n. A location on a basketball court near the basket.
- n. (American football) A moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line…
- n. (obsolete) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.
- n. (obsolete) One who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.
- v. To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
- v. To travel quickly; to hurry.
- v. (Britain) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service.
- v. (horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially…
- v. (Internet) To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
- adv. With the post, on post-horses; express, with speed, quickly.
- adv. Sent via the postal service.
- n. An assigned station; a guard post.
- n. An appointed position in an organization, job.
- v. To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
- v. To assign to a station; to set; to place.
- prep. After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
- n. (film, informal) Post-production.
poster- n. (Internet) One who posts a message.
- n. An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
- n. A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
- n. (ice hockey, slang) A shot which only hits a goal post without going in.
- v. (transitive) To decorate with posters.
- n. (dated) A posthorse.
- n. (archaic) A swift traveler; a courier.
posting- n. action of the verb to post.
- n. an item inserted into a register, ledger or diary.
- n. (computing) an entry in a computerized bulletin board.
- n. (publishing) an entry in a blog.
- n. (chiefly Britain) the place where a soldier or airman is sent (posted) for duty; the time spent there.
- v. present participle of post.
program- n. A set of structured activities.
- n. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
- n. (broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
- n. (computing) A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific…
- n. (especially in the phrase "get with the program") A particular mindset or method of doing things.
- v. (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to…
- v. (transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.
- v. (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
- v. (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.
programme- n. British spelling standard spelling of program.
- n. (Britain, dated, possibly nonstandard) Alternative spelling of program (A computer program).
- v. British spelling standard spelling of program.
promote- v. (transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
- v. (transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell…
- v. (transitive) To encourage, urge or incite.
- v. (sports, usually in passive form) To elevate to the above league.
- v. (transitive, chemistry) To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
- v. (transitive, chess) To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.
- v. (intransitive, Singapore) To move on to a subsequent stage of education.
push- v. (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or…
- v. (transitive) To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
- v. (transitive) To press or urge forward; to drive.
- v. (transitive) To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
- v. (informal, transitive) To approach; to come close to.
- v. (intransitive) To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
- v. (intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
- v. To make a higher bid at an auction.
- v. (poker) To make an all-in bet.
- v. (chess, transitive) To move (a pawn) directly forward.
- v. (computing) To add (a data item) to the top of a stack.
- v. (computing) To publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers.
- v. (obsolete) To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore.
- v. To burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot.
- v. (snooker) To strike the cue ball in such a way that it stays in contact with the cue and object ball at…
- n. A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
- n. An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
- n. A great effort (to do something).
- n. An attempt to persuade someone into a particular course of action.
- n. (military) A marching or drill maneuver/manoeuvre performed by moving a formation (especially a company…
- n. A wager that results in no loss or gain for the bettor as a result of a tie or even score.
- n. (computing) The addition of a data item to the top of a stack.
- n. (Internet, uncountable) The situation where a server sends data to a client without waiting for a request,…
- n. (dated) A crowd or throng or people.
- n. (snooker) A foul shot in which the cue ball is in contact with the cue and the object ball at the same…
- n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A pustule; a pimple.
saw- n. A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
- n. A musical saw.
- n. A sawtooth wave.
- v. (transitive) To cut (something) with a saw.
- v. (intransitive) To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.
- v. (intransitive) To be cut with a saw.
- v. (transitive) To form or produce (something) by cutting with a saw.
- n. (obsolete) Something spoken; speech, discourse.
- n. (often old saw) A saying or proverb.
- n. (obsolete) Opinion, idea, belief; by thy ~, in your opinion; commune ~, common opinion; common knowledge;…
- n. (obsolete) Proposal, suggestion; possibility.
- n. (obsolete) Dictate; command; decree.
- v. simple past tense of see.
- interj. (slang) what's up (either as a greeting or actual question).
sign- n. (sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication.
- n. A clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures.
- n. (astrology) An astrological sign.
- n. (mathematics) Positive or negative polarity. (Note: it is improper to place a sign on the number zero).
- n. A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically,…
- n. (uncountable) Sign language in general.
- n. An omen.
- n. (medicine) A property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is unlikely to be noticed…
- n. A military emblem carried on a banner or standard.
- v. To make a mark.
- v. To make the sign of the cross.
- v. To indicate.
statement- n. A declaration or remark.
- n. A presentation of opinion or position.
- n. (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.
- n. (computing) An instruction in a computer program.
- v. (transitive) To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK a Statement of Special…
throwaway- adj. Disposable; intended for a single use prior to being discarded.
- adj. Extemporaneous; off the cuff.
- adj. Selected or used without care or attention.
- n. Something temporary and disposable.
visor- n. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and…
- n. A mask used to disfigure or disguise.
- n. The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes.
vizor- n. Alternative form of visor.
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