Synonyms of the word bristle


BRISTLEABOUND - BURST - FEATURE - FIBER - FIBRE - HAIR - HAVE - REACT - RESPOND - UPRISE

bristle

  • n. A stiff or coarse hair.
  • n. The hair or straws that make up a brush, broom, or similar item.
  • v. To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
  • v. To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles.
  • v. To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance.
  • v. To fix a bristle to.

abound

  • v. (intransitive) To be full to overflowing.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be wealthy.
  • v. (intransitive) To be highly productive.
  • v. (intransitive) To be present or available in large numbers; to be plentiful.
  • v. (intransitive) To revel in.
  • v. (intransitive) To be copiously supplied;.

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.

feature

  • n. (obsolete) One's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.
  • n. An important or main item.
  • n. (media) A long, prominent article or item in the media, or the department that creates them; frequently…
  • n. Any of the physical constituents of the face (eyes, nose, etc.).
  • n. (computing) A beneficial capability of a piece of software.
  • n. The cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a thing, as of a landscape, a picture, a treaty,…
  • n. (archaeology) Something discerned from physical evidence that helps define, identify, characterize, and…
  • n. (engineering) Characteristic forms or shapes of parts. For example, a hole, boss, slot, cut, chamfer,…
  • v. (transitive) To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context.
  • v. (transitive) To star, to contain.
  • v. (intransitive) To appear, to make an appearance.

fiber

  • n. (countable) A single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted…
  • n. (uncountable) A material in the form of fibers.
  • n. (textiles) A material whose length is at least 1000 times its width.
  • n. Dietary fiber.
  • n. (figuratively) Moral strength and resolve.
  • n. (mathematics) The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.
  • n. (category theory) Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along…
  • n. (computing) A kind of lightweight thread of execution.

fibre

  • n. (countable) A single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted…
  • n. (uncountable) Material in the form of fibres.
  • n. Dietary fibre.
  • n. Moral strength and resolve.
  • n. (mathematics) The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.
  • n. (category theory) Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along…
  • n. (computing) A kind of lightweight thread of execution.
  • n. A long tubular cell found in muscle tissue; myocyte.

hair

  • n. (countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other…
  • n. (uncountable) The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and…
  • n. (zoology, countable) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans,…
  • n. (botany, countable) A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether…
  • n. (obsolete) Haircloth; a hair shirt.
  • n. (countable) Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.

have

  • v. (transitive) To possess, own, hold.
  • v. (transitive) To be related in some way to (with the object identifying the relationship).
  • v. (transitive) To partake of a particular substance (especially a food or drink) or action.
  • v. (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect and the past perfect aspect.
  • v. (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) must.
  • v. (transitive) To give birth to.
  • v. (transitive) To engage in sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (transitive) To accept as a romantic partner.
  • v. (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.
  • v. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.
  • v. (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is…
  • v. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.
  • v. Used as interrogative auxiliary verb with a following pronoun to form tag questions. (For further discussion,…
  • v. (Britain, slang) To defeat in a fight; take.
  • v. (Ireland) To be able to speak a language.
  • v. To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.
  • v. To be afflicted with, to suffer from, to experience something negative.
  • v. To trick, to deceive.
  • v. (transitive, often with present participle) To allow.
  • v. (transitive) To host someone.

react

  • v. (transitive) To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact.
  • v. (physics) To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force.
  • v. (chemistry, intransitive) To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two…
  • v. (chemistry, transitive) To cause chemical agents to react; to cause one chemical agent to react with another.

respond

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
  • v. (intransitive) To act in return; to exhibit some action or effect in return to a force or stimulus; to…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To correspond with; to suit.
  • v. (transitive) To satisfy; to answer.
  • n. A response.
  • n. A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.
  • n. (architecture) A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost…

uprise

  • v. (archaic) To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.
  • v. (archaic) To have an upward direction or inclination.
  • v. To rebel or revolt; to take part in an uprising.
  • n. The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.

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