Synonym of the word BLOW

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.

amplify

v. (transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers,…
v. (transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars,…
v. (transitive) To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.

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).

bluster

n. Pompous, officious talk.
n. A gust of wind.
n. Fitful noise and violence.
v. To speak or protest loudly.
v. To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
v. To blow in strong or sudden gusts.

boast

n. A brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.
n. (squash (sport)) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
v. (intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
v. (transitive) To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
v. (obsolete) To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
v. (squash (sport)) To play a boast shot.
v. (ergative) To possess something special.
v. (masonry) To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
v. (sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form…

bobble

n. A furry ball attached on top of a hat.
n. (Britain) Elasticated band used for securing hair (for instance in a ponytail), a hair tie.
n. (informal) A pill (a ball formed on the surface of the fabric, as on laundered clothes).
n. (knitting) A localized set of stitches forming a raised bump.
n. A wobbling motion.
v. (intransitive) To bob up and down.
v. (US) To make a mistake in.
v. (intransitive) To roll slowly.

bodge

v. (Britain) To do a clumsy or inelegant job, usually as a temporary repair; mend, patch up, repair.
v. To work green wood using traditional country methods; to perform the craft of a bodger.
n. A clumsy or inelegant job, usually a temporary repair; a patch, a repair.
n. (historical) The water in which a smith would quench items heated in a forge.
n. (South East England) A four-wheeled handcart used for transporting goods. Also, a homemade go-cart.
adj. (slang, Northern Ireland) Insane, off the rails.

bollix

v. (transitive) To confuse.
v. (transitive) To botch or bungle.
n. confusion.
n. mess.

bollocks

n. (Britain, vulgar) The testicles (sometimes used in the singular).
n. (Britain, vulgar) Nonsense or information deliberately intended to mislead.
n. (Ireland, vulgar) An idiot, an ignorant or disagreeable person.
n. (Britain, vulgar) A contraction of the dog's bollocks.
v. (transitive, Britain, taboo, slang) To break.
v. (transitive, Britain, taboo, slang) (also bollocks up) To fail (a task); to make a mess of.
interj. (Britain, taboo, slang) Expressing anger, frustration, etc.
v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bollock.

botch

v. (transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something;…
v. To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.
v. To repair or mend clumsily.
n. An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly.
n. A patch put on, or a part of a garment patched or mended in a clumsy manner.
n. A ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work; mess; bungle.
n. A mistake that is very stupid or embarrassing.
n. A messy, disorderly or confusing combination; conglomeration; hodgepodge.
n. (obsolete) A tumour or other malignant swelling.
n. A case or outbreak of boils or sores.

brag

adj. First-rate.
adj. (archaic) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
adv. (obsolete) proudly; boastfully.
n. A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
n. The thing which is boasted of.
n. (by ellipsis) The card game three card brag.
v. (intransitive) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done.
v. (transitive) To boast of.

break

v. (transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that…
v. (transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
v. (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
v. (intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.
v. (transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
v. (transitive) To ruin financially.
v. (transitive) To violate, to not adhere to.
v. (intransitive, of a fever) To pass the most dangerous part of the illness; to go down, temperaturewise.
v. (intransitive, of a storm or spell of weather) To end.
v. (transitive, gaming slang) To design or use a powerful (yet legal) strategy that unbalances the game in…
v. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
v. (transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.
v. (transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce.
v. (intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.
v. (intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.
v. (intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily.
v. (transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately)…
v. (transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, etc.
v. (intransitive, of morning) To arrive.
v. (intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.
v. (transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.
v. (copulative, informal) To suddenly become.
v. (intransitive) Of a voice, to alter in type: in men generally to go up, in women sometimes to go down;…
v. (transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number), to do better than (a record), setting a…
v. (sports and games).
v. (transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote, to reduce the military rank of.
v. (transitive) To end (a connection), to disconnect.
v. (intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify.
v. (intransitive, sports) To counter-attack.
v. (transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.
v. (intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
v. (intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to become bankrupt.
v. (transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.
v. (transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.
v. (intransitive) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait.
v. (intransitive, archaic) To fall out; to terminate friendship.
v. (of a horse) To tame, to horsebreak.
n. An instance of breaking something into two pieces.
n. A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
n. A rest or pause, usually from work. Often the mid-morning breaktime in the school day.
n. A short holiday.
n. A temporary split with a romantic partner.
n. An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast,…
n. A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention.
n. The beginning (of the morning).
n. An act of escaping.
n. (computing) The separation between lines or paragraphs of a written text.
n. (Britain, weather) A change, particularly the end of a spell of persistent good or bad weather.
n. (sports and games).
n. (dated) A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in…
n. (equitation) A sharp bit or snaffle.
n. (music) A short section of music, often between verses, in which some performers stop while others continue.
n. (music) The point in the musical scale at which a woodwind instrument is designed to overblow, that is,…
n. (music) A section of extended repetition of the percussion break to a song, created by a hip-hop DJ as…

bumble

n. A confusion, jumble.
v. To act in an inept, clumsy or inexpert manner; to make mistakes.
n. A bumble-bee.
n. (Britain, dialect) The bittern.
v. (intransitive) To boom, as a bittern; to buzz, as a fly.

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…

bungle

n. A botched or incompetently handled situation.
v. To botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task; to make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly.

burst

n. An instance of, or the act of bursting.
n. A sudden, often intense, expression, manifestation or display.
n. A series of shots fired from an automatic firearm.
v. (intransitive) To break from internal pressure.
v. (transitive) To cause to break from internal pressure.
v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to break by any means.
v. (transitive) To separate formfeed at perforation lines.
v. (intransitive) To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly.
v. (transitive) To produce as an effect of bursting.

cocain

n. Dated form of cocaine.

cocaine

n. (uncountable) A stimulant narcotic, derived from cultivated plants of the genus Erythroxylum, in the form…
n. (countable) Any derivative of cocaine.

coke

n. (uncountable) Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a fuel and in the production…
v. (transitive) To produce coke from coal.
v. (intransitive) To turn into coke.
n. (informal, slang, uncountable) Cocaine.
n. (uncountable, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Coke (cola-based soft drink, especially Coca-Cola).
n. (countable, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Coke (a serving of cola-based soft drink, especially…
n. (US, chiefly Southern US, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Coke (any soft drink, regardless of…

depart

v. (intransitive) To leave.
v. (intransitive) To set out on a journey.
v. (intransitive) To die.
v. (intransitive) To deviate (from).
v. (transitive, now rare) To go away from; to leave.
v. (obsolete, transitive) To divide up; to distribute, share.
v. (obsolete, transitive) To separate, part.
n. (obsolete) division; separation, as of compound substances.
n. (obsolete) A going away; departure.

die

v. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
v. (transitive) To stop living and undergo (a specified death).
v. (intransitive, figuratively) To yearn intensely.
v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To be utterly cut off by family or friends, as if dead.
v. (intransitive, figuratively) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
v. (intransitive, colloquial) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
v. (figuratively, intransitive) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
v. (intransitive, of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
v. (intransitive, of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
v. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
v. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
v. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
v. (transitive, video games) To be killed by an enemy. Usually followed by to or another preposition.
v. (architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved…
v. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
v. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
n. The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.
n. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
n. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.).
n. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
n. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
n. (electronics) (plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
n. Any small cubical or square body.
n. A regular polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.
n. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
n. (electronics) (plural also dies) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
n. Obsolete spelling of dye.
v. Obsolete spelling of dye.

direct

adj. Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
adj. Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
adj. Straightforward; sincere.
adj. Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
adj. In the line of descent; not collateral.
adj. (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the…
adj. (political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes…
adj. (aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
adv. Directly.
v. To manage, control, steer.
v. To aim (something) at (something else).
v. To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
v. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
v. (dated) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom…

discharge

v. To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
v. To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear.
v. To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
v. To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
v. To expel or let go.
v. To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
v. (electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
v. To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
v. To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
v. To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
v. To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the…
v. To unload a ship or another means of transport.
v. To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or…
v. To give forth; to emit or send out.
v. To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
v. (transitive, textiles) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
v. (obsolete, Scotland) To prohibit; to forbid.
n. (medicine, uncountable) pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection…
n. the act of accomplishing (an obligation); performance.
n. the act of expelling or letting go.
n. (electricity) the act of releasing an accumulated charge.
n. (medicine) the act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
n. (military) the act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
n. (hydrology) the volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of…

disclose

v. (transitive, obsolete) To open up, unfasten.
v. (transitive) To uncover, physically expose to view.
v. (transitive) To expose to the knowledge of others; to make known, state openly, reveal.
n. (obsolete) A disclosure.

discover

v. To find or learn something for the first time.
v. (transitive, obsolete) To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
v. (transitive, now rare) To expose, uncover.
v. (transitive, chess) To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.
v. (transitive, archaic) To reveal (information); to divulge, make known.
v. (transitive, obsolete) To reconnoitre, explore (an area).
v. (obsolete) To manifest without design; to show; to exhibit.

displace

v. To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.
v. To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
v. (of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.
v. (psycology) to repress.

divulge

v. (transitive) To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a…
v. To indicate publicly; to proclaim.

drift

n. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
n. The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
n. A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.
n. The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention;…
n. (architecture) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
n. (handiwork) A tool.
n. A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles.
n. (mining) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an…
n. (nautical) Movement.
n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.
v. (intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
v. (intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination.
v. (intransitive) To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
v. (transitive) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.
v. (transitive) To drive into heaps.
v. (intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
v. (mining, US) To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence…
v. (transitive, engineering) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.
v. To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner…

drop

n. A small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that…
n. The space or distance below a cliff or other high position into which someone or something could fall.
n. A fall, descent; an act of dropping.
n. A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, sometimes associated with criminal…
n. An instance of dropping supplies or making a delivery, sometimes associated with delivery of supplies…
n. (chiefly Britain) A small amount of an alcoholic beverage.
n. (chieflt, Britain, when used with the definite article (the drop) alcoholic spirits in general.
n. (Ireland, informal) A single measure of whisky.
n. A small, round, sweet piece of hard candy, e.g. a lemon drop; a lozenge.
n. (American football) A dropped pass.
n. (American football) Short for drop-back or drop back.
n. (Rugby football) A drop-kick.
n. In a woman, the difference between bust circumference and hip circumference; in a man, the difference…
n. (sports, usually with definite article "the") relegation from one division to a lower one.
n. (video games, online gaming) Any item dropped by defeated enemies.
n. (music) A point in a song, usually electronic-styled music such as dubstep, house, trance or trap, where…
n. (US, banking, dated) An unsolicited credit card issue.
n. The vertical length of a hanging curtain.
n. That which resembles or hangs like a liquid drop: a hanging diamond ornament, an earring, a glass pendant…
n. (architecture) A gutta.
n. A mechanism for lowering something, such as: a trapdoor; a machine for lowering heavy weights onto a ship's…
n. (slang) (With definite article) A gallows; a sentence of hanging.
n. A drop press or drop hammer.
n. (engineering) The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger.
n. (nautical) The depth of a square sail; generally applied to the courses only.
v. (intransitive) To fall in droplets (of a liquid).
v. (transitive) To drip (a liquid).
v. (intransitive) Generally, to fall (straight down).
v. (transitive, ergative) To let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip…
v. (intransitive, obsolete) To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.
v. (intransitive) To sink quickly to the ground.
v. (intransitive) To fall dead, or to fall in death.
v. (intransitive) To come to an end (by not being kept up); to stop.
v. (transitive) To mention casually or incidentally, usually in conversation.
v. (transitive, slang) To part with or spend (money).
v. (transitive) To cease concerning oneself over; to have nothing more to do with (a subject, discussion…
v. (intransitive) To lessen, decrease, or diminish in value, condition, degree, etc.
v. (transitive) To let (a letter etc.) fall into a postbox; to send (a letter or message).
v. (transitive) To make (someone or something) fall to the ground from a blow, gunshot etc.; to bring down,…
v. (transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter etc.).
v. (cricket, of a fielder) To fail to make a catch from a batted ball that would have lead to the batsman…
v. (transitive, slang) To swallow (a drug), particularly LSD.
v. (transitive) To dispose (of); get rid of; to remove; to lose.
v. (transitive) To eject; to dismiss; to cease to include, as if on a list.
v. (Rugby football) To score [a goal] by means of a drop-kick.
v. (transitive, slang) To impart.
v. (transitive, music, colloquial) To release to the public.
v. (transitive, music) To play a portion of music in the manner of a disc jockey.
v. (intransitive, music, colloquial) To enter public distribution.
v. (transitive, music) To tune (a guitar string, etc.) to a lower note.
v. (transitive) To cancel or end a scheduled event, project or course.
v. (transitive, fast food) To cook, especially by deep-frying or grilling.
v. (intransitive, of a voice) To lower in timbre, often relating to puberty.
v. (intransitive, of a sound or song) To lower in pitch, tempo, key, or other quality.
v. (intransitive, of people) To visit informally; used with in or by.
v. To give birth to.
v. To cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop.
v. (slang, of the testicles) To hang lower and begin producing sperm due to puberty.

eject

v. (transitive) To compel (a person or persons) to leave.
v. (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
v. (US, transitive) To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour.
v. (intransitive) To project oneself from an aircraft.
v. (transitive) To cause (something) to come out of a machine.
v. (intransitive) To come out of a machine.
n. (uncountable) A button on a machine that causes something to be ejected from the machine.
n. (psychology, countable) (by analogy with subject and object) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness.

exaggerate

v. To overstate, to describe more than is fact.

excite

v. (transitive) To stir the emotions of.
v. (transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
v. (transitive, physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron…
v. To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.

exhalation

n. The act or process of exhaling; breathing out.
n. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam;.
n. A bright phenomenon; a meteor.

exhale

v. (intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe…
v. (transitive) To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm.
v. (intransitive) To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
v. (transitive) To emit (a vapour, an odour, etc.).
v. (transitive) To draw out; to cause to be emitted in vapour.

expel

v. To eject or erupt.
v. (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
v. (transitive) To remove from membership.
v. (transitive) To deport.

expend

v. (transitive) to consume, exhaust (some resource).
v. (transitive, rare, of money) to spend, disburse.

expiration

n. The act of expiring.
n. The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth.
n. Emission of volatile matter; exhalation.
n. (euphemistic) The last emission of breath; death.
n. A cessation, extinction, ending.
n. That which is produced by breathing out, as a sound.

expire

v. (intransitive) to die.
v. (intransitive) to become invalid.
v. (intransitive) to exhale; to breathe (out).
v. (transitive) to exhale (something).
v. (transitive) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.
v. (transitive) To bring to a close; to terminate.

expose

v. (transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.
v. (transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
v. (transitive) To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
v. To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to…
v. (computing, transitive) To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.

fail

v. (intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
v. (transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually…
v. (transitive) To neglect.
v. (intransitive, of a machine, etc.) To cease to operate correctly.
v. (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert.
v. (intransitive) To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
v. (transitive) To give a student a non-passing grade in an academic endeavour.
v. (transitive, obsolete) To miss attaining; to lose.
v. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
v. (archaic) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
v. (archaic) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
v. (archaic) To deteriorate in respect to vigour, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker.
v. (obsolete) To perish; to die; used of a person.
v. (obsolete) To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
v. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's…
n. (uncountable, slang) Poor quality; substandard workmanship.
n. (slang) A failure (condition of being unsuccessful).
n. (slang, US) A failure (something incapable of success).
n. A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
n. A failing grade in an academic examination.
adj. (slang, US) That is a failure.
n. A piece of turf cut from grassland.

fellate

v. (transitive, intransitive) To perform oral sex (on a man); to stimulate (a penis or testicles) using the…
v. (transitive, by extension) To suck (something) in a manner suggestive of fellatio.
v. (transitive, figuratively) To suck up to, to flatter or be shamefully subservient to.

float

v. (intransitive) Of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object…
v. (transitive) To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.
v. (intransitive) To be capable of floating.
v. (intransitive) To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating.
v. (intransitive) To drift or wander aimlessly.
v. (intransitive) To drift gently through the air.
v. (intransitive) To move in a fluid manner.
v. (intransitive, colloquial) (of an idea or scheme) To be viable.
v. (transitive) To propose (an idea) for consideration.
v. (intransitive) To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change.
v. (intransitive, finance) (of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets as opposed…
v. (transitive, finance) To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets.
v. (transitive, colloquial) To extend a short-term loan to.
v. (transitive, finance) To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public,…
v. (transitive) To use a float (tool).
v. (poker) To perform a float.
v. (computing, transitive) To cause (an element within a document) to float above or beside others.
n. A buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.
n. A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft.
n. A float board.
n. A tool similar to a rasp, used in various trades.
n. A sort of trowel used for finishing concrete surfaces or smoothing plaster.
n. An elaborately decorated trailer or vehicle, intended for display in a parade or pageant.
n. (Britain) A small vehicle used for local deliveries, especially in the term milk float.
n. (finance) Funds committed to be paid but not yet paid.
n. (finance, Australia, and other Commonwealth countries?) An offering of shares in a company (or units in…
n. (banking) The total amount of checks/cheques or other drafts written against a bank account but not yet…
n. (insurance) Premiums taken in but not yet paid out.
n. (programming) A floating-point number, especially one that has lower precision than a double.
n. A soft beverage with a scoop of ice-cream floating in it.
n. A small sum of money put in a cashier's till at the start of business to enable change to be made.
n. (poker) A maneuver where a player calls on the flop or turn with a weak hand, with the intention of bluffing…
n. (knitting) One of the loose ends of yarn on an unfinished work.
n. (automotive) a car carrier or car transporter truck or truck-and-trailer combination.
n. (transport) a lowboy trailer.
n. (tempering) A device sending a copious stream of water to the heated surface of a bulky object, such as…
n. (obsolete) The act of flowing; flux; flow.
n. A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep.
n. A polishing block used in marble working; a runner.
n. (Britain, dated) A coal cart.
n. A breakdancing move in which the body is held parallel to the floor while balancing on one or both hands.
n. (computing) A visual style on a web page that causes the styled elements to float above or beside others.

flub

n. (informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
v. (transitive) To goof, fumble, or err in the performance of an action.

fluff

n. Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
n. Anything inconsequential or superficial.
n. Lapse, especially a mistake in an actor’s lines.
n. (New England) Marshmallow creme.
n. (LGBT) A passive partner in a lesbian relationship.
n. (Australia, euphemistic) A fart.
v. (transitive) To make something fluffy.
v. (intransitive) To become fluffy, puff up.
v. (intransitive) To move lightly like fluff.
v. (transitive, intransitive, of an actor or announcer) To make a mistake in one’s lines.
v. (transitive) To do incorrectly, for example mishit, miskick, miscue etc.
v. (intransitive, Australia, euphemistic) To fart.
v. (transitive, slang) To arouse (a male pornographic actor) before filming.

form

n. (heading, physical) To do with shape.
n. (social) To do with structure or procedure.
n. A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
n. Level of performance.
n. (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape…
n. The den or home of a hare.
n. (computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.
n. (taxonomy) An infraspecific rank.
n. (printing, dated) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured…
n. (geometry) A quantic.
n. (sports, fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.
v. (transitive) To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
v. (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
v. (intransitive) To take shape.
v. To put together or bring into being; assemble.
v. (transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
v. (transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up.
v. To mould or model by instruction or discipline.
v. To provide (a hare) with a form.
v. (electrical, historical, transitive) To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage…

fumble

v. (transitive, intransitive) To idly touch or nervously handle.
v. (transitive, intransitive) To grope awkwardly in trying to find something.
v. (intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.
v. To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly.
v. (transitive, intransitive, sports) To drop a ball or a baton etc.
v. To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
n. (sports) A ball etc. that has been dropped.

gas

n. (uncountable, chemistry) Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained…
n. (countable, chemistry) A chemical element or compound in such a state.
n. (uncountable) A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture (typically predominantly methane)…
n. (countable) A hob on a gas cooker.
n. (US) Methane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process.
n. (slang) A humorous or entertaining event or person.
n. (baseball) A fastball.
v. (transitive) To kill with poisonous gas.
v. (intransitive) To talk, chat.
v. (intransitive) To emit gas.
v. (transitive) To impregnate with gas.
v. (transitive) To singe, as in a gas flame, so as to remove loose fibers.
n. (uncountable, US) Gasoline; a derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
n. (US) Gas pedal.
v. (US) To give a vehicle more fuel in order to accelerate it.
v. (US) To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.
adj. (Ireland, colloquial) comical, zany; fun, amusing.

gasconade

n. Boastful talk.
adj. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to exaggeration or extravagant boasting; bombastic.
v. (obsolete, derogatory) To talk boastfully.

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…

gush

n. A sudden rapid outflow.
v. To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
v. To make an excessive display of enthusiasm or sentiment.
v. (of a woman, during orgasm) To ejaculate a clear fluid from the urethra.

gust

n. A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
n. Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion etc.).
v. (intransitive) To blow in gusts.
n. (archaic) The physiological faculty of taste.
n. Relish, enjoyment, appreciation.
n. Intellectual taste; fancy.
v. (obsolete, transitive) To taste.
v. (obsolete, transitive) To have a relish for.

happening

v. present participle of happen.
adj. (slang, of a place) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
adj. (slang, of a person or product) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
n. Something that happens.
n. A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.

hyperbolize

v. (intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
v. (transitive, now rare) To represent or talk about with hyperbole.

impact

n. The striking of one body against another; collision.
n. The force or energy of a collision of two objects.
n. (chiefly medicine) A forced impinging.
n. A significant or strong influence; an effect.
v. (transitive) To compress; to compact; to press or pack together.
v. (transitive, proscribed) To influence; to affect; to have an impact on.
v. (transitive) To collide or strike.

impart

v. To give a part or share.
v. To communicate the knowledge of; to make known; to show by words or tokens; to tell; to disclose.
v. To hold a conference or consultation.
v. To obtain a share of; to partake of.

lay

v. (transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to subside or abate.
v. (transitive) To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
v. (transitive) To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
v. (transitive) To produce and deposit an egg.
v. (transitive) To bet (that something is or is not the case).
v. (transitive) To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with.
v. (nautical) To take a position; to come or go.
v. (law) To state; to allege.
v. (military) To point; to aim.
v. (ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
v. (printing) To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
v. (printing) To place (new type) properly in the cases.
v. To apply; to put.
v. To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
v. To impute; to charge; to allege.
v. To present or offer.
n. Arrangement or relationship; layout.
n. A share of the profits in a business.
n. The direction a rope is twisted.
n. (colloquial) A casual sexual partner.
n. (colloquial) An act of sexual intercourse.
n. (slang, archaic) A plan; a scheme.
n. (uncountable) the laying of eggs.
n. A lake.
adj. Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.
adj. Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them.
adj. (obsolete) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
v. simple past tense of lie when pertaining to position.
v. (proscribed) To be in a horizontal position; to lie (from confusion with lie).
n. A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
n. (obsolete) A meadow; a lea.
n. (obsolete) A law.
n. (obsolete) An obligation; a vow.
v. (Judaism, transitive) To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).

locomote

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

magnify

v. (transitive) To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
v. (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important.
v. (transitive) To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify,…
v. (transitive) To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
v. (intransitive, slang, obsolete) To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

miscarry

v. (obsolete) To have an unfortunate accident of some kind; to be killed, or come to harm.
v. (now rare) To go astray; to do something wrong.
v. To have a miscarriage; to abort a foetus, usually without intent to do so.
v. To fail to achieve some purpose; to be unsuccessful, to go wrong (of a business, project etc.).
v. Of a letter etc.: to fail to reach its intended recipient.

mishandle

v. To handle badly, causing physical injury.
v. To handle incorrectly; to make a mistake in handling a thing or situation.

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…

muff

n. (historical) A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm.
n. (slang) Female pubic hair; the vulva.
n. (glassblowing) A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
n. The feathers sticking out from both sides of the face under the beak of some birds.
n. A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe.
n. (colloquial) A fool, a stupid or poor-spirited person.
n. (slang, chiefly sports) An error, a mistake; a failure to hold a ball when once in the hands.
n. A bird, the whitethroat.
v. (sports) To drop or mishandle (the ball, a catch etc.); to play badly.
v. To mishandle; to bungle.
n. (slang) A muffin.

occurrence

n. Actual instance when a situation arises.

occurrent

adj. Current, actual, occurring.
n. (now chiefly philosophy) An event, something that occurs.

overdraw

v. To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft.
v. (archery) To use a device for shooting arrows shorter than the draw of the bow.
n. Commonly described in graphics technical terms as the process by which during the rendering of a scene,…
n. A value determining/describing “Overdraw” or “Overdraw factor” is commonly the number of times each pixel…

overstate

v. To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.

puff

n. (countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
n. (uncountable) The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
n. (countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
n. (informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
n. (countable) A flamboyant or alluring statement about an object's quality.
n. (dated, slang) A puffer, one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up…
n. A puffball.
n. A powder puff.
n. (uncountable, slang) The drug cannabis.
n. (countable) A light cake filled with cream, cream cheese, etc.
n. (derogatory, slang, Britain, particularly northern UK) a homosexual; a poof.
n. (slang, dated, Britain) Life.
v. (intransitive) To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
v. (intransitive) To pant.
v. (transitive, archaic) To advertise.
v. To blow as an expression of scorn.
v. To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
v. To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.
v. To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
v. To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
v. To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate.
v. To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, etc.; often with up.
v. To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.

release

n. The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked…
n. (software) The distribution of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product;…
n. Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
n. That which is released, untied or let go.
n. (biochemistry) The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
n. (phonetics, sound synthesis) The act or manner of ending a sound.
n. (railways, historical) In the block system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be…
n. A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required.
v. To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.
v. To make available to the public.
v. To free or liberate; to set free.
v. To discharge.
v. (telephony) (of a call) To hang up.
v. (law) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying…
v. To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
v. (soccer) To set up; to provide with a goal-scoring opportunity.
v. (biochemistry) To set free a chemical substance.
v. (transitive) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

repose

n. (dated) rest, sleep.
n. quietness, ease; peace, calmness.
n. (geology) period between eruptions of a volcano.
v. To lie at rest; to rest.
v. To lie; to be supported.
v. To lay, to set down.
v. To place, have, or rest; to set; to entrust.
v. To reside in something.
v. (figuratively) To remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms.

rest

n. (uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
n. (countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
n. (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
n. (uncountable, of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state…
n. (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death.
n. (music, countable) A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
n. (music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
n. (physics, uncountable) Absence of motion.
n. (snooker, countable) A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the…
n. (countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.
n. A projection from the right side of the cuirass of armour, serving to support the lance.
n. A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.
n. (poetry) A short pause in reading poetry; a caesura.
n. The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account. Often, specifically, the intervals…
n. (dated) A set or game at tennis.
v. (intransitive) To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without…
v. (intransitive) To come to a pause or an end; end.
v. (intransitive) To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
v. (intransitive, transitive, reflexive) To be or to put into a state of rest.
v. (intransitive) To stay, remain, be situated.
v. (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
v. (intransitive, transitive, law, US) To complete one's active advocacy in a trial or other proceeding,…
v. (intransitive) To sleep; slumber.
v. (intransitive) To lie dormant.
v. (intransitive) To sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead.
v. (intransitive) To rely or depend on.
v. To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
n. (uncountable) That which remains.
n. Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
n. (Britain, finance) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the…
v. (obsolete) To remain.
v. (obsolete) To arrest.

reveal

n. The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
n. (cinematography, comedy) A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.
n. (chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand, obsolete in the US) The side of an opening for a window, doorway,…
v. (transitive) To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
v. (transitive) To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural…

reversal

n. The state of being reversed.
n. An instance of reversing.
n. A change in fortune; a change from being successful to having problems.
adj. Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

reverse

adj. Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
adj. Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction.
adj. (rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
adj. Turned upside down; greatly disturbed.
adj. (botany) Reversed.
adj. (genetics) In which cDNA synthetization is obtained from an RNA template.
adv. (now rare) In a reverse way or direction; upside-down.
n. The opposite of something.
n. The act of going backwards; a reversal.
n. A piece of misfortune; a setback.
n. The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse.
n. The side of something facing away from a viewer, or from what is considered the front; the other side.
n. The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards.
n. A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.
n. (surgery) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed.
v. (intransitive) To turn something around such that it faces in the opposite direction.
v. (intransitive) To turn something inside out or upside down.
v. (intransitive) To transpose the positions of two things.
v. (transitive) To change totally; to alter to the opposite.
v. (obsolete, intransitive) To return, come back.
v. (obsolete, transitive) To turn away; to cause to depart.
v. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to return; to recall.
v. (law) To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.
v. (ergative) To cause a mechanism or a vehicle to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal.
v. (chemistry) To change the direction of a reaction such that the products become the reactants and vice-versa.
v. (rail transport, transitive) To place a set of points in the reverse position.
v. (rail transport, intransitive, of points) to move from the normal position to the reverse position.
v. To overthrow; to subvert.

send

v. (transitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.
v. (slang, dated) To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).
v. To bring to a certain condition.
v. (intransitive) To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
v. To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.
v. (nautical) To pitch.
n. (telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
n. (nautical) Alternative form of scend.

setback

n. An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage.
n. (US) The required distance between a structure and a road.
n. (architecture) A step-like recession in a wall.
n. (possibly archaic) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
n. A backset; a check; a repulse; a relapse.

shape

n. The status or condition of something.
n. Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
n. The appearance of something, especially its outline.
n. Form; formation.
n. (iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section…
n. (iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely…
n. (cooking, now rare) A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded…
n. (programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a…
v. (Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make.
v. (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
v. To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
v. (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
v. To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
v. (obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

shock

n. Sudden, heavy impact.
n. (mathematics) A discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
v. To cause to be emotionally shocked.
v. To give an electric shock.
v. (obsolete, intransitive) To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
n. An arrangement of sheaves for drying, a stook.
n. (commerce, dated) A lot consisting of sixty pieces; a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
n. (by extension) A tuft or bunch of something (e.g. hair, grass).
n. (obsolete, by comparison) A small dog with long shaggy hair, especially a poodle or spitz; a shaggy lapdog.
v. To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.

snow

n. (uncountable) The frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation.
n. (uncountable) Any similar frozen form of a gas or liquid.
n. (uncountable) A shade of the color white.
n. (uncountable) The moving pattern of random dots displayed on a television, etc., when no transmission…
n. (uncountable, slang) Cocaine.
n. (countable) A snowfall; a blanket of frozen, crystalline water.
v. (impersonal) To have snow fall from the sky.
v. (colloquial) To hoodwink someone, especially by presenting confusing information.
v. (poker) To bluff in draw poker by refusing to draw any cards.
n. (nautical) A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft…

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.

spend

v. To pay out (money).
v. To bestow; to employ; often with on or upon.
v. (dated) To squander.
v. To exhaust, to wear out.
v. To consume, to use up (time).
v. (dated, intransitive) To have an orgasm; to ejaculate sexually.
v. (intransitive) To waste or wear away; to be consumed.
v. To be diffused; to spread.
v. (mining) To break ground; to continue working.
n. Amount spent (during a period), expenditure.
n. (pluralized) expenditures; money or pocket money.
n. Discharged semen.
n. Vaginal discharge.

spirt

v. Archaic spelling of spurt.

split

adj. Divided.
adj. (algebra, of a short exact sequence) Having the middle group equal to the direct product of the others.
adj. (of coffee) Comprising half decaffeinated and half caffeinated espresso.
adj. (stock exchange, of an order, sale, etc.) Divided so as to be done or executed part at one time or price…
adj. (stock exchange, historical, of quotations) Given in sixteenths rather than the usual eighths.
adj. (London stock exchange) Designating ordinary stock that has been divided into preferred ordinary and deferred…
n. A crack or longitudinal fissure.
n. A breach or separation, as in a political party; a division.
n. A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment.
n. (leather manufacture) One of the sections of a skin made by dividing it into two or more thicknesses.
n. (gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, usually in the phrase “to do the splits”) The acrobatic feat of spreading…
n. (baseball, slang) A split-finger fastball.
n. (bowling) A result of a first throw that leaves two or more pins standing with one or more pins between…
n. A split shot or split stroke.
n. A dessert or confection resembling a banana split.
n. A unit of measure used for champagne or other spirits: 18.75 centiliter or 1/4 quarter of a standard …
n. A bottle of wine containing 0.375 liters, 1/2 the volume of a standard .75 liter bottle; a demi.
n. (athletics) The elapsed time at specific intermediate point(s) in a race.
n. (construction) A tear resulting from tensile stresses.
n. (gambling) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt…
n. (music) A recording containing songs by multiple artists.
v. (transitive, ergative) Of something solid, to divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
v. (intransitive) Of something solid particularly wood, to break along the grain fully or partly along a…
v. (transitive) To share; to divide.
v. (slang) To leave.
v. to separate or break up.
v. To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
v. To burst out laughing.
v. (slang, dated) To divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach.
v. (sports) In athletics (esp. baseball), when both teams involved in a doubleheader each win one game and…

spoil

v. (transitive, archaic) To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour.
v. (transitive, archaic) To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil.
v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.).
v. (transitive, obsolete) To carry off (goods) by force; to steal.
v. (transitive) To ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use.
v. (transitive) To ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.
v. (intransitive) Of food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay.
v. (transitive) To render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it.
v. (transitive) To reveal the ending of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.
n. (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
n. (uncountable) Material (such as rock or earth) removed in the course of an excavation, or in mining or…

spout

n. a tube or lip through which liquid is poured or discharged.
n. a stream of liquid.
n. the mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale.
v. (intransitive) To gush forth in a jet or stream.
v. (transitive, intransitive) To eject water or liquid in a jet.
v. To speak tediously or pompously.
v. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.
v. (slang, dated) To pawn; to pledge.

spurt

v. (transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
v. (intransitive) To rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet.
v. (intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of time.
n. A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
n. A sudden and energetic effort, as in an emergency; an increased exertion for a brief space.
n. (slang) Ejaculation of semen.
n. (obsolete) A shoot; a bud.

squander

v. To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
v. (obsolete) To scatter; to disperse.
v. (obsolete) To wander at random; to scatter.

stimulate

v. To encourage into action.
v. To arouse an organism to functional activity.

stir

v. (transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
v. (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something…
v. (transitive) To agitate the content of (a container) by passing something through it.
v. (transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
v. (transitive) To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
v. (intransitive) To move; to change one’s position.
v. (intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
v. (intransitive) To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
v. (intransitive, poetic) To rise, or be up and about, in the morning.
n. The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
n. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
n. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
n. (slang) Jail; prison.

stroke

n. An act of stroking (moving one's hand over a surface).
n. A blow or hit.
n. A single movement with a tool.
n. One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or…
n. A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished; also, something done…
n. A line drawn with a pen or other writing implement, particularly.
n. A streak made with a brush.
n. The time when a clock strikes.
n. (swimming) A style, a single movement within a style.
n. (medicine) The loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted.
n. (obsolete) A sudden attack of any disease, especially when fatal; any sudden, severe affliction or calamity.
n. (rowing) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided.
n. (rowing) The rower who is nearest the stern of the boat.
n. (professional wrestling) Backstage influence.
n. (squash (sport)) A point awarded to a player in case of interference or obstruction by the opponent.
n. (sciences) An individual discharge of lightning.
n. (obsolete) The result or effect of a striking; injury or affliction; soreness.
n. An addition or amendment to a written composition; a touch.
n. A throb or beat, as of the heart.
n. (obsolete) Power; influence.
n. (obsolete) appetite.
v. (transitive) To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.
v. (transitive, cricket) To hit the ball with the bat in a flowing motion.
v. (masonry) To give a finely fluted surface to.
v. (transitive) To row the stroke oar of.

surprise

n. Something not expected.
n. (attributive) Unexpected.
n. The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
n. (obsolete) A dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents.
v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted.
v. (transitive) To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
v. (intransitive) To undergo or witness something unexpected.
v. (intransitive) To cause surprise.
v. (transitive) To attack unexpectedly.
v. (transitive) To take unawares.

swash

n. The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
n. (typography) a long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
n. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or…
n. (obsolete) Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
n. (obsolete) A blustering noise.
n. (obsolete) swaggering behaviour.
n. (obsolete) A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
n. (architecture) An oval figure, whose mouldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
v. (intransitive) To swagger; to bluster and brag.
v. (intransitive) To dash or flow noisily; to splash.
v. (intransitive) To fall violently or noisily.
adj. Soft, like overripe fruit; swashy; squashy.

tout

n. Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.
n. A person, at a racecourse, who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.
n. (colloquial, archaic) A spy for a smuggler, thief, or similar.
v. (transitive) To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote.
v. (obsolete) To look upon or watch.
v. (Britain, slang, horse-racing, transitive) To spy out information about (a horse, a racing stable, etc…
v. (US, slang, horse-racing, transitive) To give a tip on (a racehorse) to a person, with the expectation…
v. (Britain, slang, horse-racing, intransitive) To spy out the movements of racehorses at their trials, or…
v. (US, slang, horse-racing, intransitive) To act as a tout; to give a tip on a racehorse.
v. "tout for": to look for, try to obtain.
n. (card games) In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks.

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.

unwrap

v. To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.

use

n. The act of using.
n. (uncountable, followed by "of") Usefulness, benefit.
n. A function; a purpose for which something may be employed.
n. Occasion or need to employ; necessity.
n. (obsolete, rare) Interest for lent money; premium paid for the use of something; usury.
n. (archaic) Continued or repeated practice; usage; habit.
n. (obsolete) Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
n. (religion) The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese.
n. (forging) A slab of iron welded to the side of a forging, such as a shaft, near the end, and afterward…
v. To accustom; to habituate.
v. (reflexive, obsolete) To become accustomed (to), to accustom oneself (to).
v. (transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize.
v. (reflexive, obsolete) To behave, act, comport oneself.
v. (transitive, often with up) To exhaust the supply of; to consume by employing.
v. (transitive) To exploit.
v. (dated) To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
v. (intransitive, now rare, literary) To habitually do; to be wont to do.
v. (intransitive, past tense with infinitive) To habitually do. See used to.
v. (transitive, with auxiliary could) To need; to benefit from.
v. (intransitive) To consume a previously specified substance, especially a drug to which one is addicted.

vaunt

v. (intransitive) To speak boastfully.
v. (transitive) To speak boastfully about.
v. (transitive) To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
n. A boast; an instance of vaunting.
n. (obsolete) The first part.

waste

n. Excess of material, useless by-products or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
n. Excrement or urine.
n. A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
n. A place that has been laid waste or destroyed.
n. A large tract of uncultivated land.
n. (historical) The part of the land of a manor (of whatever size) not used for cultivation or grazing, nowadays…
n. A vast expanse of water.
n. A disused mine or part of one.
n. The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
n. Large abundance of something, specifically without it being used.
n. Gradual loss or decay.
n. A decaying of the body by disease; wasting away.
n. (rare) Destruction or devastation caused by war or natural disasters; See "to lay waste".
n. (law) A cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the…
n. (geology) Material derived by mechanical and chemical erosion from the land, carried by streams to the…
adj. (now rare) Uncultivated, uninhabited.
adj. Barren; desert.
adj. Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.
adj. Superfluous; needless.
adj. Dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
adj. Unfortunate; disappointing.
v. (transitive) to devastate, destroy.
v. (transitive) To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly.
v. (transitive, slang) To kill; to murder.
v. (transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to…
v. (intransitive) Gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.
v. (intransitive) To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.
v. (law) To damage, impair, or injure (an estate, etc.) voluntarily, or by allowing the buildings, fences,…

wind

n. (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or…
n. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
n. (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
n. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.).
n. (India and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements).
n. (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
n. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
n. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points,…
n. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent…
n. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
n. A bird, the dotterel.
n. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary…
v. (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen.
v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath.
v. (Britain) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
v. (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
v. (transitive) To perceive or follow by scent.
v. (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
v. (transitive) To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
v. (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
v. (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
v. (ergative) To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight.
v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate;…
v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
v. To cover or surround with something coiled about.
n. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.

Synonyms of the word

blow

amplify

blast

bluster

boast

bobble

bodge

bollix

bollocks

botch

brag

break

bumble

bump

bungle

burst

cocain

cocaine

coke

depart

die

direct

discharge

disclose

discover

displace

divulge

drift

drop

eject

exaggerate

excite

exhalation

exhale

expel

expend

expiration

expire

expose

fail

fellate

float

flub

fluff

form

fumble

gas

gasconade

go

gush

gust

happening

hyperbolize

impact

impart

lay

locomote

magnify

miscarry

mishandle

move

muff

occurrence

occurrent

overdraw

overstate

puff

release

repose

rest

reveal

reversal

reverse

send

setback

shape

shock

snow

sound