Synonyms of the word

hail

• n. Balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.
• v. (impersonal) Said of the weather when hail is falling.
• v. (transitive) to send or release hail.
• v. (transitive) to greet; give salutation to; salute.
• v. (transitive) To name; to designate; to call.
• v. (transitive) to call out loudly in order to gain the attention of.
• adj. (obsolete) Healthy, whole, safe.
• interj. An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting.

acclaim

• v. (archaic, transitive) To shout; to call out.
• v. (intransitive) To shout approval; to express great approval.
• v. (transitive, rare) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To claim.
• v. (transitive) To declare by acclamations.
• v. (Canada, politics) To elect to an office by having no opposition.
• n. (poetic) An acclamation; a shout of applause.
• n. (obsolete) A claim.

applaud

• n. (obsolete) Applause; applauding.
• n. (obsolete) Plaudit.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.

be

• v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence.
• v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist.
• v. (intransitive) To occupy a place.
• v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place.
• v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from"…
• v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
• v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are…
• v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
• v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
• v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun…
• v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice.
• v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
• v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate…
• v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic.
• v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement.
• v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
• v. (with a dummy subject it) Used to indicate the time of day.
• v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
• v. (often impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
• v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense,…
• v. (African American Vernacular, Caribbean, auxiliary, not conjugated) To tend to do, often do; marks the…

call

• n. A telephone conversation.
• n. A short visit, usually for social purposes.
• n. (nautical) A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
• n. A cry or shout.
• n. A decision or judgement.
• n. The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
• n. A beckoning or summoning.
• n. The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
• n. (finance) An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.
• n. (cricket) The act of calling to the other batsman.
• n. (cricket) The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.).
• n. A work shift which requires one to be available when requested (see on call).
• n. (computing) The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
• n. A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
• n. (poker) The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
• n. A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
• n. (nautical) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
• n. A pipe to call birds by imitating their note or cry.
• n. An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
• n. (archaic) Vocation; employment; calling.
• n. (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description…
• v. (heading) To use one's voice.
• v. (heading, intransitive) To visit.
• v. (heading) To name, identify or describe.
• v. (heading, sports) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
• v. (transitive, sometimes with for) To require, demand.
• v. (transitive, finance) To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
• v. (transitive, banking) To demand repayment of a loan.
• v. (transitive, computing) To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to…

come

• v. (intransitive) To move from further away to nearer to.
• v. (intransitive) To arrive.
• v. (intransitive) To appear, to manifest itself.
• v. (intransitive) To take a position to something else in a sequence.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To achieve orgasm; to cum; to ejaculate.
• v. (copulative, figuratively, with close) To approach a state of being or accomplishment.
• v. (figuratively, with to) To take a particular approach or point of view in regard to something.
• v. (copulative, archaic) To become, to turn out to be.
• v. (intransitive) To be supplied, or made available; to exist.
• v. (slang) To carry through; to succeed in.
• v. (intransitive) Happen.
• v. (intransitive, with from or sometimes of) To have a social background.
• v. (intransitive, of grain) To germinate.
• n. (obsolete) Coming, arrival; approach.
• n. (slang) Semen.
• n. (slang) Female ejaculatory discharge.
• prep. Used to indicate an event, period, or change in state occurring after a present time.
• interj. An exclamation to express annoyance.
• interj. An exclamation to express encouragement, or to precede a request.
• n. (typography, obsolete) Alternative form of comma in its medieval use as a middot ⟨·⟩ serving as a form…

downfall

• n. A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
• n. The cause of such a fall; a critical blow or error.
• n. An act of falling down.
• v. (intransitive) To fall down; deteriorate; decline.

fall

• n. The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
• n. A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.
• n. (chiefly Canada, US, obsolete elsewhere) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the…
• n. A loss of greatness or status.
• n. (sports) A crucial event or circumstance.
• n. A hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover…
• n. (informal, US) Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.
• n. The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural).
• n. See falls.
• n. An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.
• v. (heading, intransitive) To move downwards.
• v. (transitive) To be moved downwards.
• v. (intransitive) To happen, to change negatively.
• v. (transitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To diminish; to lessen or lower.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To bring forth.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
• v. (intransitive) To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or…
• v. (intransitive) To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
• v. (intransitive) To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the…
• v. (intransitive) To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
• v. (intransitive) To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
• v. (intransitive) To be dropped or uttered carelessly.

greet

• v. (transitive) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or…
• v. (transitive) To arrive at or reach, or meet (talking of something which brings joy).
• v. (transitive) To accost; to address.
• v. (intransitive) To meet and give salutations.
• v. (transitive) To be perceived by (somebody).
• adj. (obsolete outside Scotland) Great.
• v. (Scotland, Northern England) To weep; to cry.
• n. (obsolete) Mourning, weeping, lamentation.

greeting

• n. A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival…
• n. (uncountable) The action of the verb to greet.
• v. present participle of greet.

herald

• n. A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
• n. A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
• n. (heraldry) An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and…
• n. (entomology) A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix.
• v. (transitive) To proclaim or announce an event.
• v. (transitive, usually passive) To greet something with excitement; to hail.

precipitate

• v. (transitive) To make something happen suddenly and quickly; hasten.
• v. (transitive) To throw an object or person from a great height.
• v. (transitive) To send violently into a certain state or condition.
• v. (intransitive, chemistry) To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.
• v. (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.
• v. (intransitive, meteorology) To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet,…
• v. (transitive) To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.
• adj. headlong; falling steeply or vertically.
• adj. Very steep; precipitous.
• adj. With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.
• adj. Moving with excessive speed or haste.
• adj. Performed very rapidly or abruptly.
• n. A product resulting from a process, event, or course of action.
• n. (chemistry) A solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution.

precipitation

• n. (meteorology) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the…
• n. A hurried headlong fall.
• n. (countable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid;…
• n. (figuratively) Unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste.

recognise

• v. (transitive) To match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous…
• v. (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of something; treat as worthy of consideration or…
• v. (transitive) To acknowledge or consider as something.
• v. (transitive) To realise or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in; realise or admit that.
• v. (transitive) To give an award.

recognize

• v. (transitive) To match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous…
• v. (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of something; treat as valid or worthy of consideration.
• v. (transitive) To acknowledge or consider as something.
• v. (transitive) To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in; realize or admit that.
• v. (transitive) To give an award.
• v. To show appreciation of.
• v. (obsolete) To review; to examine again.
• v. (obsolete) To reconnoiter.
• v. (immunology) To have the property to bind to specific antigens.
• v. To cognize again.

salutation

• n. A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.
• n. The act of greeting.
• n. The title in a person's name, such as Mr, Mrs, Ms., Dr., or Rev..