Synonyms of the word

feather

• n. A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection…
• n. Long hair on the lower legs of a dog or horse, especially a draft horse, notably the Clydesdale breed…
• n. One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow.
• n. A longitudinal strip projecting from an object to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object…
• n. Kind; nature; species (from the proverbial phrase "birds of a feather").
• n. One of the two shims of the three-piece stone-splitting tool known as plug and feather or plug and feathers;…
• n. The angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves…
• v. To cover or furnish with feathers.
• v. To arrange in the manner or appearance of feathers.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, rowing) To rotate the oars while they are out of the water to reduce wind resistance.
• v. (aeronautics) To streamline the blades of an aircraft's propeller by rotating them perpendicular to the…
• v. (carpentry, engineering) To finely shave or bevel an edge.
• v. (computer graphics) To intergrade or blend the pixels of an image with those of a background or neighboring…
• v. To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.
• v. To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
• v. To enrich; to exalt; to benefit.
• v. To tread, as a cock.
• v. (snooker) To accidentally touch the cue ball with the tip of the cue when taking aim.

acquire

• v. (transitive) To get.
• v. (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.
• v. (medicine) To contract.
• v. (computing) To sample signals and convert them into digital values.

conjoin

• v. (transitive) To join together; to unite; to combine.
• v. (transitive) To marry.
• v. (transitive, grammar) To join as coordinate elements, often with a coordinating conjunction, such as coordinate…
• v. (transitive, mathematics) To combine two sets, conditions, or expressions by a logical AND; to intersect.
• v. (intransitive) To unite, to join, to league.

cover

• n. A lid.
• n. A hiding from view.
• n. A front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
• n. A top sheet of a bed.
• n. A cover charge.
• n. A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
• n. (music) A rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.
• n. (cricket) A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square;…
• n. (topology) A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.
• n. (philately) An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.
• n. (military) A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.
• n. (law) In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods…
• n. (insurance) An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.
• n. (espionage) A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative, cover story.
• n. The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above.
• n. In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.
• adj. (music) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.
• v. (transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
• v. (transitive) To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
• v. (transitive) To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
• v. (transitive) To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
• v. (transitive) To invest (oneself with something); to bring upon (oneself).
• v. (of a publication) To discuss thoroughly; to provide coverage of.
• v. To deal with.
• v. To be enough money for.
• v. (intransitive) To act as a replacement.
• v. (transitive) To have as an assignment or responsibility.
• v. (music) To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).
• v. (military, law enforcement) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect…
• v. To provide insurance coverage for.
• v. To copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses).
• v. (chess, transitive) To protect or control (a piece or square).
• v. To extend over a given period of time or range, to occupy, to stretch over a given area.

develop

• v. (intransitive) To change with a specific direction, progress.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To progress through a sequence of stages.
• v. (transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
• v. (transitive) To create.
• v. (transitive) To bring out images latent in photographic film.
• v. (transitive) To acquire something usually over a period of time.
• v. (chess, transitive) To place one's pieces actively.
• v. (snooker, pool) To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving…
• v. (mathematics) To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations…

feathering

• v. present participle of feather.
• n. A feathered texture.

fledge

• v. (transitive) To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.
• v. (intransitive) To grow, cover or be covered with feathers.
• v. (transitive) To decorate with feathers.
• v. (intransitive) To complete the last moult and become a winged adult insect.
• adj. (archaic) Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.

get

• v. (transitive) To obtain; to acquire.
• v. (transitive) To receive.
• v. (transitive, in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
• v. (copulative) To become.
• v. (transitive) To cause to become; to bring about.
• v. (transitive) To fetch, bring, take.
• v. (transitive) To cause to do.
• v. (intransitive, with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses…
• v. (transitive) To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
• v. (transitive) To cause to come or go or move.
• v. (transitive) To cause to be in a certain status or position.
• v. (intransitive) To begin (doing something).
• v. (transitive) To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
• v. (transitive) To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
• v. (intransitive, followed by infinitive) To be able, permitted (to do something); to have the opportunity…
• v. (transitive, informal) To understand. (compare get it).
• v. (transitive, informal) To be subjected to.
• v. (informal) To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
• v. (transitive) To become ill with or catch (a disease).
• v. (transitive, informal) To catch out, trick successfully.
• v. (transitive, informal) To perplex, stump.
• v. (transitive) To find as an answer.
• v. (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
• v. (transitive) To hear completely; catch.
• v. (transitive) To getter.
• v. (now rare) To beget (of a father).
• v. (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
• v. (imperative, informal) Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
• v. (imperative, informal) Go away; get lost.
• v. (euphemistic) To kill.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
• n. Offspring.
• n. Lineage.
• n. (sports, tennis) A difficult return or block of a shot.
• n. Something gained.
• n. (Britain, regional) A git.
• n. (Judaism) A Jewish writ of divorce.

grow

• v. (ergative) To become bigger.
• v. (intransitive) To appear or sprout.
• v. (transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
• v. (copulative) To assume a condition or quality over time.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To become attached or fixed; to adhere.

join

• v. (transitive) To combine more than one item into one; to put together.
• v. (intransitive) To come together; to meet.
• v. (transitive) To come into the company of.
• v. (transitive) To become a member of.
• v. (computing, databases, transitive) To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.
• v. To unite in marriage.
• v. (obsolete, rare) To enjoin upon; to command.
• v. To accept, or engage in, as a contest.
• n. An intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.
• n. (computing, databases) An intersection of data in two or more database tables.
• n. (algebra) The lowest upper bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the…

paddle

• n. A two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.
• n. A double-bladed oar used for kayaking.
• n. Time spent on paddling.
• n. A slat of a paddleboat's wheel.
• n. A paddlewheel.
• n. A blade of a waterwheel.
• n. (video games, dated) A game controller with a round wheel used to control player movement along one axis…
• n. (Britain) A meandering walk or dabble through shallow water, especially at the seaside.
• n. A kitchen utensil shaped like a paddle and used for mixing, beating etc.
• n. A bat-shaped spanking implement.
• n. A ping-pong bat.
• n. A flat limb of an aquatic animal, adapted for swimming.
• n. In a sluice, a panel that controls the flow of water.
• n. A group of inerts.
• n. A handheld defibrillation/cardioversion electrode.
• n. (slang) hand.
• v. (transitive) To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
• v. (intransitive) To row a boat with less than one's full capacity.
• v. (transitive) To spank with a paddle.
• v. To pat or stroke amorously or gently.
• v. To tread upon; to trample.
• v. (intransitive, Britain) To walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.
• v. To toddle.
• v. (archaic, intransitive) To toy or caress using hands or fingers.

plumage

• n. Feathers, either covering a bird or used ornamentally.
• n. Finery or elaborate dress.

plume

• n. A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one.
• n. The furry tail of certain dog breeds (e.g. Samoyed, Malteagle) that stands erect or curls over their backs.
• n. A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet.
• n. A token of honour or prowess; that on which one prides oneself; a prize or reward.
• n. An area over which (or aspace into which) a dispersed substance has spread or fanned out; a cloud.
• n. An upward spray of water or mist.
• n. (geology) An upwelling of molten material from the Earth's mantle.
• n. (astronomy) An arc of glowing material erupting from the surface of a star.
• n. A large and flexible panicle of inflorescence resembling a feather, such as is seen in certain large ornamental…
• v. (transitive) To preen and arrange the feathers of.
• v. (transitive) To congratulate (oneself) proudly.
• v. To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel.
• v. To adorn with feathers or plumes.
• v. To form a plume.
• v. To write; to pen.

produce

• v. (transitive) To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.
• v. (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
• v. (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
• v. (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.
• v. (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
• n. Items produced.
• n. Amount produced.
• n. Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs,…
• n. Offspring.
• n. (Australia) Livestock and pet food supplies.

rotation

• n. (chiefly uncountable) The act of turning around a centre or an axis.
• n. A single complete cycle around a centre or an axis.
• n. A regular variation in a sequence.
• n. (mathematics, geometry) An operation on a metric space that is a continuous isometry and fixes at least…
• n. (baseball) The set of starting of a team.
• n. (aviation) The step during takeoff when the pilot commands the vehicle to lift the nose wheel off the…
• n. Repeated play on a radio station, etc.

row

• n. A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.
• n. A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to…
• n. (weightlifting) An exercise performed with a pulling motion of the arms towards the back.
• v. (transitive or intransitive, nautical) To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.
• v. (transitive) To transport in a boat propelled with oars.
• v. (intransitive) To be moved by oars.
• n. A noisy argument.
• n. A continual loud noise.
• v. (intransitive) to argue noisily.

square

• n. (geometry) A polygon with four sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle;…
• n. (metonymically) Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.
• n. An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.
• n. An open space normally in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees,…
• n. (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number,…
• n. (military) A body of troops drawn up in a square formation.
• n. (1950s slang) A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in…
• n. (Britain) The symbol on a telephone; hash.
• n. (cricket) The central area of a cricket field, with one ore more pitches of which only one is used at…
• n. (real estate jargon) A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square…
• n. (roofing) A unit used in measuring roof area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of roof area.
• n. (academia) A mortarboard.
• n. (colloquial, US) A square meal.
• n. (archaic) Exact proportion; justness of workmanship and conduct; regularity; rule.
• n. The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level.
• n. (astrology) The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate.
• n. (dated) The act of squaring, or quarrelling; a quarrel.
• n. (slang) Cigarette.
• n. (brewing) A vat used for fermentation.
• adj. Shaped like a square (the polygon).
• adj. Forming a right angle, especially (nautical) at right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to…
• adj. Of numbers formed by multiplying two equal numbers.
• adj. Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
• adj. Honest; straightforward.
• adj. Fair.
• adj. Even; tied.
• adj. (slang) Socially conventional; boring.
• adj. (cricket) In line with the batsman's popping crease.
• adj. Correctly aligned with respect to something else.
• adj. hearty; vigorous.
• adj. Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines.
• v. (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular.
• v. To resolve or reconcile.
• v. To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.
• v. (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second…
• v. (transitive) To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as.
• v. (soccer) To make a short low pass sideways across the pitch.
• v. (archaic) To take opposing sides; to quarrel.
• v. To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit.
• v. (obsolete) To go to opposite sides; to take an attitude of offense or defense, or of defiance; to quarrel.
• v. To take a boxing attitude; often with up or off.
• v. To form with four sides and four right angles.
• v. To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces.
• v. To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard.
• v. (astrology) To hold a quartile position respecting.