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Synonyms of the word 
BULL → AFFECT - BLOOMER - BLOOPER - BLUNDER - BONER - BOO-BOO - BOTCH - BRUISER - BULLSHIT - BUNCOMBE - BUNGLE - BUNK - BUNKUM - CATTLE - CENTER - CENTRE - CLIMB - COP - COPPER - COWS - CRAP - DECREE - DISSEMBLE - DOGSHIT - EDICT - EUTHERIAN - FAKE - FEIGN - FIAT - FLUB - FOUL-UP - FUCKUP - FUZZ - GUFF - HOGWASH - HORSESHIT - HOUSE - INDIVIDUAL - INVESTOR - JOB - KINE - MAN - MANSION - MIDPOINT - MORTAL - OFFICER - ORDER - OXEN - PERSON - PIG - PLACENTAL - POLICEMAN - PRATFALL - PRETEND - PUSH - RESCRIPT - RISE - ROT - SHAM - SHIT - SIGN - SOMEBODY - SOMEONE - SOUL - SPECULATE - STRAPPERbull- n. An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
- n. A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
- n. An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals.
- n. A large, strong man.
- n. (finance) An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.
- n. (slang) A policeman.
- n. (Britain, historical, obsolete slang) A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
- n. (Britain) Clipping of bullseye.
- n. (Philadelphia, slang) A man.
- n. (vulgar, slang) Clipping of bullshit.
- adj. Large and strong, like a bull.
- adj. (of large mammals) adult male.
- adj. (finance) Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear).
- adj. stupid.
- v. (intransitive) To force oneself (in a particular direction).
- v. (intransitive) To lie, to tell untruths.
- v. (intransitive) To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.
- v. (Britain, military) To polish boots to a high shine.
- v. (finance, transitive) To endeavour to raise the market price of.
- v. (finance, transitive) To endeavour to raise prices in.
- n. A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.
- n. A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.
- v. (dated, 17th century) to publish in a Papal bull.
- n. A lie.
- n. (euphemistic, informal) Nonsense.
- v. to mock, cheat.
- n. (16th century, obsolete) a bubble.
affect- v. (transitive) To influence or alter.
- v. (transitive) To move to emotion.
- v. (transitive) Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
- v. (transitive, archaic) To dispose or incline.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To tend to by affinity or disposition.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To assign; to appoint.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To aim for, to try to obtain.
- v. (transitive, now rare) To feel affection for (someone); to like, be fond of.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To show a fondness for (something); to choose.
- v. (transitive) To make a show of; to put on a pretence of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display…
- n. (obsolete) One's mood or inclination; mental state.
- n. (obsolete) A desire, an appetite.
- n. (psychology) A subjective feeling experienced in response to a thought or other stimulus; mood, emotion,…
bloomer- n. An ironworker.
- n. A circular loaf of white bread.
- n. A blooming flower.
- n. One who blooms, matures, or develops.
- n. (historical) A costume for women, consisting of a short dress with loose trousers gathered around the…
- n. (historical) A woman who wears a Bloomer costume.
blooper- n. (informal) An error.
- n. (baseball, slang, 1800s) A fly ball that is weakly hit just over the infielders.
- n. (informal) A film or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing mistake and/or accident during the…
- n. (nautical) A kind of sail, a spanker.
blunder- n. A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
- v. (intransitive) To make a clumsy or stupid mistake.
- v. (intransitive) To move blindly or clumsily.
- v. (transitive) To cause to make a mistake.
- v. (transitive) To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse.
boner- n. (literally) One who or that which bones (removes bones).
- n. (dated, baseball, slang) A blunder; a silly mistake.
- n. (vulgar, slang) An erect penis.
boo-boo- n. (countable, colloquial, often childish) A mistake or error.
- n. (countable, colloquial, childish, by or to young children) A minor injury, such as a cut or a bruise.
- n. (uncountable, colloquial, childish, by or to young children) Feces.
- v. (colloquial, childish, by or to young children) To defecate.
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.
bruiser- n. (sports) In contact sports, an athlete whose size, strength, and/or aggressiveness make it likely that…
- n. (by extension) a tall, strong, heavily built man, especially one prone to physical violence; a thug.
- n. A machine for bruising oats.
bullshit- n. (literally) The faeces of a bull.
- n. (vulgar, slang) False or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform;…
- n. (vulgar, slang) A card game in which the object is to bluff about cards laid down and to determine when…
- n. (vulgar, slang) An object of frustration and/or disgust, often caused by a perceived deception.
- adj. (vulgar, slang) Absurd, irrational, or nonsensical. Most often said of speech, information, or content.
- v. (transitive, intransitive, vulgar, slang) To tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.
- v. (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To have casual conversation with no real point; to shoot the breeze.
- v. (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To come up with on the spot, to improvise poorly.
- interj. (vulgar, slang) An expression of disbelief or doubt at what one has just heard.
buncombe- n. (archaic) Alternative spelling of bunkum.
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.
bunk- n. One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
- n. (nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
- n. (military) A cot.
- n. (US) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
- n. (US, dialect) A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.
- v. To occupy a bunk.
- v. To provide a bunk.
- n. (slang) Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.
- adj. (slang) defective, broken, not functioning properly.
- v. (Britain) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk…
- v. (dated) To expel from a school.
bunkum- n. (slang) Senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense (countable).
- n. (Washington, DC) Bombastic political posturing or oratorical display designed only for show or public…
cattle- n. Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
- n. Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.
- n. (pejorative, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
- n. (obsolete, English law, sometimes countable) chattel.
- n. (uncountable, rare) Used in restricted contexts to refer to the meat derived from cattle.
center- n. The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
- n. The point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
- n. The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges.
- n. (geometry) The point on a line that is midway between the ends.
- n. (geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates…
- n. A place where some function or activity occurs.
- n. A topic that is particularly important in a given context.
- n. (basketball) The player, generally the tallest, who plays closest to the basket.
- n. (ice hockey) The forward that generally plays between the left wing and right wing and usually takes the…
- n. (American football, Canadian football) The person who holds the ball at the beginning of each play.
- n. (netball) A player who can go all over the court, except the shooting circles.
- n. (soccer) A pass played into the centre of the pitch.
- n. (rugby) One of the backs operating in a central area of the pitch, either the inside centre or outside…
- n. (architecture) A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position…
- n. (engineering) One of the two conical steel pins in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about…
- n. (engineering) A conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point…
- n. (politics) The ensemble of moderate or centrist political parties.
- adj. Of, at, or related to a center.
- v. (transitive) To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.
- v. (transitive) To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway…
- v. (transitive) To give (something) a central basis.
- v. (intransitive) To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).
- v. (engineering) To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
centre- n. (British spelling, Canadian, Irish, South African, Australian and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of…
- v. (British spelling, Canadian, Irish, South African, Australian and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of…
climb- v. (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
- v. (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
- v. (transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something.
- v. (transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
- v. (intransitive) to practise the sport of climbing.
- v. (intransitive) to jump high.
- v. To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
- v. (botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
- n. An act of climbing.
- n. The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
- n. An upwards struggle.
cop- n. (obsolete) A spider.
- v. (transitive, formerly dialect, now informal) to obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to…
- v. (transitive) to (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment…
- v. (transitive, trainspotting, slang) to see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
- v. (transitive) to steal.
- v. (transitive) to adopt.
- v. (intransitive, usually with "to", slang) to admit, especially to a crime.
- n. (slang, law enforcement) A police officer or prison guard.
- n. (crafts) The ball of thread wound on to the spindle in a spinning machine.
- n. (obsolete) The top, summit, especially of a hill.
- n. (obsolete) The crown (of the head); also the head itself.
- n. A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
- n. (architecture, military) A merlon.
copper- n. (uncountable) a reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity,…
- n. (countable) Something made of copper.
- n. The reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
- n. (countable) A copper coin.
- n. (Britain, archaic) A large pot, often used for heating water or washing clothes over a fire. In Australasia…
- adj. Made of copper.
- adj. Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
- v. To sheathe or coat with copper.
- n. (slang, law enforcement) A police officer.
cows- n. plural of cow.
- v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cow.
crap- n. (obsolete) The husk of grain; chaff.
- n. (slang, mildly vulgar) Something of poor quality.
- n. (slang, mildly vulgar) Something that is rubbish; nonsense.
- n. (slang, mildly vulgar) Faeces or feces.
- n. (slang, mildly vulgar, countable) An act of defecation.
- n. (slang, mildly vulgar) Useless object or entity.
- n. (slang, vulgar, in the plural) diarrhea.
- v. (vulgar, slang) To defecate.
- adj. (chiefly Britain, colloquial, somewhat vulgar) Of poor quality.
- interj. (slang) Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance or dismay.
- n. (gambling, dice games) A losing throw of 2, 3 or 12 in craps.
decree- n. An edict or law.
- n. (law) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
- n. (law) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.
- v. To command by a decree.
dissemble- v. (transitive) To disguise or conceal something.
- v. (transitive) To feign.
- v. (transitive) To deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice.
- v. (intransitive) To falsely hide one's opinions or feelings.
dogshit- n. (vulgar) Dog excrement.
- n. (vulgar) Something disgusting, abominable, or useless.
edict- n. a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
eutherian- adj. belonging or pertaining to the group Eutheria, comprising the mammals more closely related to animals…
- n. a eutherian animal.
fake- adj. Not real; false, fraudulent.
- adj. Deliberately fabricated in order to deceive.
- n. Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
- n. A trick; a swindle.
- n. (sports) A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling…
- v. To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
- v. (archaic) To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is.
- v. To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
- v. To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
- n. (nautical) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or…
- v. (nautical) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers…
feign- v. To make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.
- v. To imagine; to invent; to pretend.
- v. To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent.
- v. To hide or conceal.
fiat- n. An arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.
- n. Authorization, permission or (official) sanction.
- n. (English law) A warrant of a judge for certain processes.
- n. (English law) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.
- v. (transitive, used in academic debate and role-playing games) To make (something) happen.
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.
foul-upfuckup- n. (vulgar) A serious mistake.
- n. (vulgar, pejorative) One who continually makes mistakes.
- n. (vulgar, pejorative) An ineffective person.
fuzz- n. A frizzy mass of hair or fibre.
- n. Quality of an image that is unclear; a blurred image.
- n. (computing) The random data used in fuzz testing.
- n. A distorted sound, especially from an electric guitar or other amplified instrument.
- n. A state of befuddlement.
- v. (transitive) To make fuzzy.
- v. (intransitive) To become fuzzy.
- v. (transitive, dated) To make drunk.
- v. (computing) To test a software component by running it on randomly generated input.
- n. (slang, with "the") The police.
guff- n. (informal) Nonsensical talk or thinking.
- n. (informal) Superfluous information.
- n. (informal) Insolent or otherwise unacceptable remarks.
- v. (slang) To break wind.
- v. (slang) To mislead.
hogwash- n. (slang) foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
- n. swill.
horseshit- n. (vulgar, slang) Serious harassment or abuse.
- n. (vulgar, slang) Blatant nonsense, more likely stemming from ignorance than any intent to deceive.
- n. (vulgar, slang) bullshit.
- n. (literally) horse faeces.
house- n. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- n. The people who live in a house; a household.
- n. A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
- n. A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or…
- n. A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre,…
- n. The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
- n. (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a…
- n. A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
- n. (figuratively) a place of rest or repose.
- n. A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
- n. An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
- n. (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
- n. (chess, now rare) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece.
- n. (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
- n. Lotto; bingo.
- n. (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- v. (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
- v. (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor/harbour.
- v. To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- v. (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- v. (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- v. (obsolete) To drive to a shelter.
- v. (obsolete) To deposit and cover, as in the grave.
- v. (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- n. (music) House music.
individual- n. A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
- n. (law) A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
- n. An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
- n. (statistics) An element belonging to a population.
- adj. Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
- adj. Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.
investor- n. A person who invests money in order to make a profit.
job- n. A task.
- n. An economic role for which a person is paid.
- n. (in noun compounds) Plastic surgery.
- n. (computing) A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
- n. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.
- n. A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty,…
- n. Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately.
- n. A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
- v. (intransitive) To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.
- v. (intransitive) To work as a jobber.
- v. (intransitive, professional wrestling slang) To take the loss.
- v. (transitive, trading) To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.
- v. (transitive, often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.
- v. (intransitive) To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private…
- v. To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.
- v. To thrust in, as a pointed instrument.
- v. To hire or let in periods of service.
kine- n. (archaic or dialectal) plural form of cow.
man- n. An adult male human.
- n. (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
- n. A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.).
- n. (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.).
- n. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens.
- n. (obsolete) A sentient being, whether human or supernatural.
- n. An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity,…
- n. (uncountable, obsolete, uncommon) Manliness; the quality or state of being manly.
- n. A husband.
- n. A lover; a boyfriend.
- n. A male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used…
- n. A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last…
- n. A person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter.
- n. A male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc.
- n. An adult male servant. (historical) A vassal. A subject.
- n. A piece or token used in board games such as chess.
- n. (MLE, slang) Used to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person.
- n. A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience,…
- n. A friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males.
- adj. Only used in man enough.
- interj. Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing…
- v. (transitive) To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
- v. (transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
- v. (reflexive, possibly dated) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare…
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To wait on, attend to or escort.
- v. (transitive, obsolete, chiefly falconry) To accustom (a raptor or other type of bird) to the presence…
mansion- n. A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
- n. (Britain) A luxurious flat (apartment).
- n. (obsolete) A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.
- n. (obsolete) A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.
- n. (historical) An astrological house; a station of the moon.
- n. (Chinese astronomy) One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.
- n. (chiefly in the plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings…
- n. Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.
midpoint- n. A point equidistant between two extremes.
- n. (mathematics) A point which divides a line segment into two lines of equal length.
mortal- adj. Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.
- adj. Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
- adj. Fatally vulnerable; vital.
- adj. Of or relating to the time of death.
- adj. Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.
- adj. Human; belonging to man, who is mortal.
- adj. Very painful or tedious; wearisome.
- adj. (Britain, slang) Very drunk; wasted; smashed.
- n. A human; someone susceptible to death.
officer- n. One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or…
- n. One who holds a public office.
- n. An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
- n. (colloquial, military) A commissioned officer.
- v. (transitive) To supply with officers.
- v. (transitive) To command like an officer.
order- n. (uncountable) Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
- n. (uncountable) The state of being well arranged.
- n. Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.
- n. (countable) A command.
- n. (countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.
- n. (countable) A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion…
- n. (countable) An association of knights.
- n. any group of people with common interests.
- n. (countable) A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual,…
- n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon…
- n. A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row;…
- n. An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry;…
- n. (architecture) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon…
- n. (cricket) The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.
- n. (electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier,…
- n. (chemistry) The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function…
- n. (mathematics) The cardinality, or number of elements in a set or related structure.
- n. (graph theory) The number of vertices in a graph.
- n. (order theory) A partially ordered set.
- n. (order theory) The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it in fact a partially ordered…
- n. (mathematics) The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials…
- v. (transitive) To set in some sort of order.
- v. (transitive) To arrange, set in proper order.
- v. (transitive) To issue a command to.
- v. (transitive) To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.
- v. To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.
oxen- adj. Of, relating to, or resembling an ox; oxlike.
- n. plural of ox.
person- n. An individual; usually a human being.
- n. The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.
- n. (law) Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.
- n. (law) The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.
- n. (grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom…
- n. (biology) A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also,…
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
- v. (transitive, gender-neutral) To man.
pig- n. Any of several mammalian species of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for…
- n. (specifically) A young swine, a piglet (contrasted with a hog, an adult swine).
- n. (uncountable) The edible meat of such an animal; pork.
- n. Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
- n. A nasty or disgusting person, usually male.
- n. A dirty or slovenly person.
- n. (now chiefly US, Britain, Australia, derogatory, slang) A police officer.
- n. (informal) A difficult problem.
- n. (countable and uncountable) A block of cast metal.
- n. The mold in which a block of metal is cast.
- n. (engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating…
- n. (pejorative) A person who is obese to the extent of resembling a pig (the animal).
- n. (US, military, slang) The general-purpose M60 machine gun, considered to be heavy and bulky.
- n. (uncountable) A simple dice game in which players roll the dice as many times as they like, either accumulating…
- v. (of swine) to give birth.
- v. (intransitive) To greedily consume (especially food).
- v. (intransitive) To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
- v. (transitive, engineering) To clean (a pipeline) using a pig (the device).
- n. (Scotland) earthenware, or an earthenware shard.
- n. An earthenware hot-water jar to warm a bed; a stone bed warmer.
placental- adj. Of or pertaining to the placenta, or to the Placentalia.
- adj. Having a placenta.
- n. Any animal that is a member of the Placentalia.
policeman- n. A member of a police force, especially one who is male.
- n. (chemistry) A glass rod capped at one end with rubber, used in a chemistry laboratory for gravimetric…
pratfall- n. A fall onto the buttocks.
- n. A humiliating mistake.
- n. A staged trip or fall, often for comedic purposes.
- v. To fall on to the buttocks.
pretend- v. To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
- v. To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
- v. To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to).
- v. To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit…
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To hold before one; to extend.
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.
rescript- n. (historical law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower…
- n. (canon law) An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential…
- n. A duplicate copy of a legal document.
- n. A rewriting, a document copied or written again.
- v. (transitive) To script again or anew.
rise- v. (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
- v. (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.
- v. To begin; to develop.
- v. (transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.
- v. (transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.
- v. (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.
- v. To come; to offer itself.
- v. (printing, dated) To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any…
- n. The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
- n. The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
- n. (chiefly Britain) An increase (in a quantity, price, etc).
- n. The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
- n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) An increase in someone's pay rate; a raise (US).
- n. (Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
- n. An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it;…
- n. (informal) An angry reaction.
- n. Alternative form of rice (“twig”).
rot- v. (intransitive) To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
- v. (intransitive) To decline in function or utility.
- v. (intransitive) To deteriorate in any way.
- v. (transitive) To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place).
- v. (transitive) To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber;…
- n. The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
- n. Any of several diseases in which breakdown of tissue occurs.
- n. Verbal nonsense.
sham- adj. Intended to deceive; false.
- adj. counterfeit; unreal.
- n. A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.
- n. Trickery, hoaxing.
- n. A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
- n. A decorative cover for a pillow.
- v. To deceive, cheat, lie.
- v. To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
- v. To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.
shit- n. (countable, uncountable, colloquial, vulgar) Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.
- n. (countable, colloquial, vulgar, in the plural, definite) (the shits) diarrhea.
- n. (countable, colloquial, vulgar) An instance of defecation.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Rubbish; worthless matter.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Stuff, things.
- n. (uncountable, colloquial, vulgar, definite) (the shit) The best of its kind.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Nonsense; bullshit.
- n. (countable, vulgar, colloquial) A nasty, despicable person, used particularly of men.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) (in negations) Anything.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) A problem or difficult situation.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) A strong rebuke.
- n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) any recreational drug, usually cannabis.
- adj. (vulgar, colloquial) Of poor quality; worthless.
- adj. (vulgar, colloquial) Nasty; despicable.
- adv. (vulgar, colloquial, sometimes by extension) Resembling the color of feces.
- v. (intransitive, vulgar, colloquial) To defecate.
- v. (transitive, vulgar, colloquial) To excrete (something) through the anus.
- v. (transitive, vulgar, colloquial) To fool or try to fool someone; to be deceitful.
- v. (transitive, vulgar, colloquial, Australia) To annoy.
- interj. (vulgar) Expression of worry, failure, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered…
- interj. (vulgar) To show displeasure or surprise.
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.
somebody- pron. Some unspecified person.
- n. A recognised person, a celebrity.
someone- pron. Some person.
- n. A partially specified but unnamed person.
soul- n. (religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and…
- n. The spirit or essence of anything.
- n. Life, energy, vigor.
- n. (music) Soul music.
- n. A person, especially as one among many.
- n. An individual life.
- n. (mathematics) A kind of submanifold involved in the soul theorem of Riemannian geometry.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To endow with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.
- v. (obsolete) To afford suitable sustenance.
speculate- v. (intransitive) To think, meditate or reflect on a subject; to consider, to deliberate or cogitate.
- v. (intransitive) To make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture.
- v. (intransitive, business, finance) To make a risky trade in the hope of making a profit; to venture or…
strapper- n. A large, strong, robust person (usually a man).
- n. One who straps horses.
- n. (archaic) A cow which yields a small amount of milk.
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