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Synonyms of the word 
LEAVE → AFFORD - ALLOW - BEQUEATH - CHANGE - DEPART - DEPARTURE - ENTRUST - EXIT - FAREWELL - FORBEAR - FORGET - GET - GIFT - GIVE - GOING - HAND - HAVE - IMPART - LEAD - LEAVE-TAKING - LEAVING - LOSE - MAKE - MOVE - PARTING - PASS - PERMISSION - PRESENT - PRODUCE - PROVIDE - REACH - REFRAIN - RESULT - TELL - WILL - YIELDleave- v. (heading, transitive) To have a consequence or remnant.
- v. (heading) To depart; to separate from.
- v. (heading) To transfer something.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To remain (behind); to stay.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).
- n. (cricket) The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.
- n. (billiards) The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether…
- n. Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
- n. (dated or law) Permission.
- n. (dated) Farewell, departure.
- v. (transitive) To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
- v. (intransitive, rare) To produce leaves or foliage.
- v. (obsolete) To raise; to levy.
afford- v. To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be…
- v. To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too…
- v. To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue.
- v. To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish.
allow- v. (transitive) To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
- v. (transitive) To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
- v. (transitive) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
- v. (transitive) To grant license to; to permit; to consent to.
- v. To not bar or obstruct.
- v. (intransitive) To acknowledge or concede.
- v. (transitive) To take into account by making an allowance.
- v. (transitive) To render physically possible.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
- v. (obsolete) To sanction; to invest; to entrust.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To like; to be suited or pleased with.
bequeath- v. (law) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
- v. To hand down; to transmit.
- v. To give; to offer; to commit.
change- v. (intransitive) To become something different.
- v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
- v. (transitive) To replace.
- v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
- v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
- v. (archaic) To exchange.
- v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
- n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
- n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
- n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
- n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
- n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
- n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
- n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
- n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
- n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
- n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.
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.
departure- n. The act of departing or something that has departed.
- n. A deviation from a plan or procedure.
- n. (euphemistic) A death.
- n. (navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the…
- n. (law) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading,…
- n. (obsolete) Division; separation; putting away.
entrust- v. To trust to the care of.
exit- n. A way out.
- n. A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.
- n. The action of leaving.
- n. Death.
- v. To go out.
- v. To leave.
- v. To die.
farewell- n. A wish of happiness or welfare at parting, especially a permanent departure; the parting compliment; a…
- n. An act of departure; leave-taking; a last look at, or reference to something.
- adj. Parting, valedictory, final.
- interj. Goodbye.
- v. To bid farewell or say goodbye.
forbear- v. (transitive) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up.
- v. (intransitive) To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
- v. (intransitive) To refuse; to decline; to give no heed.
- v. (intransitive) To control oneself when provoked.
- n. Alternative spelling of forebear.
forget- v. (transitive) To lose remembrance of.
- v. (transitive) To unintentionally not do, neglect.
- v. (transitive) To unintentionally leave something behind.
- v. (intransitive) To cease remembering.
- v. (slang) euphemism for fuck, screw (a mild oath).
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.
gift- n. Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
- n. A talent or natural ability.
- n. Something gained incidentally, without effort.
- n. The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing.
- v. (transitive) To give as a gift or donation.
- v. (transitive) To give away, to concede easily.
give- v. (transitive, may take two objects) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or…
- v. (transitive, may take two objects) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
- v. (intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
- v. (intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
- v. (transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
- v. (intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
- v. (transitive, dated) To provide a view of.
- v. To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
- v. To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
- v. To allow or admit by way of supposition.
- v. To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
- v. To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout,…
- v. (dated) To grant power or permission to; to allow.
- v. (reflexive) To devote or apply (oneself).
- v. (obsolete) To become soft or moist.
- v. (obsolete) To shed tears; to weep.
- v. (obsolete) To have a misgiving.
- v. To be going on, to be occurring.
- n. (uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.
going- v. present participle of go.
- n. A departure.
- n. The suitability of ground for riding, walking etc.
- n. progress.
- n. (figuratively) Conditions for advancing in any way.
- n. (obsolete) pregnancy; gestation; childbearing.
- n. (in the plural) Course of life; behaviour; doings; ways.
- adj. Likely to continue; viable.
- adj. That attends habitually or regularly.
- adj. Current, prevailing.
- adj. (especially after a noun phrase with a superlative) Available.
hand- n. The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other…
- n. (heading) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.
- n. (heading) In linear measurement.
- n. A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
- n. Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
- n. An agent; a servant, or manual laborer, especially in compounds; a workman, trained or competent for special…
- n. An instance of helping.
- n. Handwriting; style of penmanship.
- n. A person's autograph or signature.
- n. Personal possession; ownership.
- n. (usually in the plural, hands) Management, domain, control.
- n. (heading) That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.
- n. Applause.
- n. (historical) A Native American gambling game, involving guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or similar,…
- n. (firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
- n. A whole rhizome of ginger.
- n. The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of…
- n. (archaic) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
- n. (archaic) Agency in transmission from one person to another.
- n. (obsolete) Rate; price.
- v. (transitive) To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
- v. (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To manage.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.
- v. (transitive, rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
- v. (transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To cooperate.
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.
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.
lead- n. (uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnishe…
- n. (countable) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at seaor (dated) to estimate…
- n. A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing.
- n. (uncountable, typography) Vertical space in advance of a row or between rows of text. Also known as leading.
- n. Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs.
- n. (plural leads) A roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
- n. (countable) A thin cylinder of black lead or plumbago (graphite) used in pencils.
- n. (slang) Bullets; ammunition.
- v. (transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
- v. (transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
- v. (heading, transitive) To guide or conduct.
- v. (intransitive) To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing…
- v. (heading) To begin, to be ahead.
- v. (transitive) To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice;…
- v. (intransitive) To tend or reach in a certain direction, or to a certain place.
- v. To produce (with to).
- v. Misspelling of led.
- n. (uncountable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course.
- n. (uncountable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead…
- n. (countable) An insulated metallic wire for electrical devices and equipment.
- n. (baseball) The situation where a runner steps away from a base while waiting for the pitch to be thrown.
- n. (uncountable, card games, dominoes) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit,…
- n. (acting) The main role in a play or film; the lead role.
- n. (acting) The actor who plays the main role; lead actor.
- n. (countable) A channel of open water in an ice field.
- n. (countable, mining) A lode.
- n. (nautical) The course of a rope from end to end.
- n. A rope, leather strap, or similar device with which to lead an animal; a leash.
- n. In a steam engine, the width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release…
- n. Charging lead.
- n. (civil engineering) The distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment.
- n. (horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.
- n. Hypothesis that has not been pursued.
- n. Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details…
- n. (marketing) Potential opportunity for a sale or transaction, a potential customer.
- n. Information obtained by a news reporter about an issue or subject that allows him or her to discover more…
- n. (curling) The player who throws the first two rocks for a team.
- n. (newspapers) A teaser; a lead-in; the start of a newspaper column, telling who, what, when, where, why…
- n. An important news story that appears on the front page of a newspaper or at the beginning of a news broadcast.
- n. (engineering) The axial distance a screw thread travels in one revolution. It is equal to the pitch times…
- n. (music) In a barbershop quartet, the person who sings the melody, usually the second tenor.
- n. (music) The announcement by one voice part of a theme to be repeated by the other parts.
- n. (music) A mark or a short passage in one voice part, as of a canon, serving as a cue for the entrance…
- n. (engineering) The excess above a right angle in the angle between two consecutive cranks, as of a compound…
- n. (electrical) The angle between the line joining the brushes of a continuous-current dynamo and the diameter…
- n. (electrical) The advance of the current phase in an alternating circuit beyond that of the electromotive…
- adj. (not comparable) Foremost.
- adj. (music) main, principal.
- v. Misspelling of led.
leave-taking- n. The process of saying goodbye.
leaving- v. present participle of leave.
lose- v. (transitive) To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate…
- v. To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
- v. (transitive) To have (an organ) removed from one's body, especially by accident.
- v. (transitive) To fail to win (a game, competition, trial, etc).
- v. (transitive) To shed (weight).
- v. (transitive) To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
- v. (transitive) To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
- v. (transitive) To experience the death of (someone to whom one has an attachment, such as a relative or…
- v. (transitive) To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).
- v. (transitive, informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
- v. Of a clock, to run slower than expected.
- v. To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
- v. To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to part with; to deprive of.
- n. (obsolete) Fame, renown; praise.
make- v. (transitive, heading) To create.
- v. (intransitive, now mostly colloquial) To behave, to act.
- v. (intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
- v. To constitute.
- v. (intransitive, construed with of, typically interrogative) To interpret.
- v. (transitive, usually stressed) To bring into success.
- v. (transitive, second object is an adjective or participle) To cause to be.
- v. To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
- v. (transitive, second object is a verb) To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).
- v. (transitive, second object is a verb, can be stressed for emphasis or clarity) To force to do.
- v. (transitive, of a fact) To indicate or suggest to be.
- v. (transitive, of a bed) To cover neatly with bedclothes.
- v. (transitive, US slang) To recognise, identify.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To proceed (in a direction).
- v. (transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
- v. (transitive) To move at (a speed).
- v. To appoint; to name.
- v. (transitive, slang) To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
- v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) To defecate or urinate.
- v. (transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).
- v. (transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
- v. (obsolete, intransitive) To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
- v. To enact; to establish.
- v. To develop into; to prove to be.
- v. To form or formulate in the mind.
- v. (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in…
- v. (obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
- v. (obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.
- v. (now archaic) To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
- v. (transitive, euphemistic) To take the virginity of.
- n. (often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model.
- n. How a thing is made; construction.
- n. Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture.
- n. (uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials.
- n. (dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing.
- n. A person's character or disposition.
- n. (bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.
- n. (physics) The closing of an electrical circuit.
- n. (computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of…
- n. (slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence.
- n. (slang, usually in phrase "easy make") Past or future target of seduction (usually female).
- n. (slang, military) A promotion.
- n. A home-made project.
- n. (basketball) A made basket.
- n. (dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.
- n. (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, now rare) A halfpenny.
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…
parting- n. The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
- n. A farewell, the act of departing politely.
- n. (Britain) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US).
- n. (founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
- n. (chemistry) The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold…
- n. (geology) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
- n. (nautical) The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
- n. (mineralogy) Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as…
- v. present participle of part.
pass- v. (heading) Physical movement.
- v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
- v. (heading) To move through time.
- v. (heading) To be accepted.
- v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
- v. (heading) To do or be better.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
- n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
- n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
- n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
- n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
- n. An attempt.
- n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
- n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
- n. A sexual advance.
- n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
- n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
- n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
- n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
- n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
- n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
- n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
- n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
- n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
- n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
- n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
- n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).
permission- n. authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority).
- n. The act of permitting.
- n. (computing) flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
present- adj. Relating to now, for the time being; current.
- adj. Located in the immediate vicinity.
- adj. (obsolete) Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.
- adj. (obsolete) Not delayed; immediate; instant.
- adj. (dated) Ready; quick in emergency.
- adj. (obsolete) Favorably attentive; propitious.
- adj. Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the…
- adj. Attentive; alert; focused.
- n. The current moment or period of time.
- n. The present tense.
- n. A gift, especially one given for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, or any other…
- n. (military) The position of a soldier in presenting arms.
- v. To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.
- v. (transitive) To nominate (a member of the clergy) for an ecclesiastical benefice; to offer to the bishop…
- v. (transitive) To offer (a problem, complaint) to a court or other authority for consideration.
- v. (transitive, now rare) To charge (a person) with a crime or accusation; to bring before court.
- v. (reflexive) To come forward, appear in a particular place or before a particular person, especially formally.
- v. (transitive) To put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit.
- v. (transitive) To make clear to one's mind or intelligence; to put forward for consideration.
- v. (transitive) To put on, stage (a play etc.).
- v. (transitive, military) To point (a firearm) at something, to hold (a weapon) in a position ready to fire.
- v. (reflexive) To offer oneself for mental consideration; to occur to the mind.
- v. (intransitive, medicine) To come to the attention of medical staff, especially with a specific symptom.
- v. (intransitive, medicine) To appear (in a specific way) for delivery (of a fetus); to appear first at the…
- v. (intransitive, with "as") To appear or represent oneself (as having a certain gender).
- v. (transitive) To act as presenter on (a radio, television programme etc.).
- v. (transitive) To give a gift or presentation to (someone).
- v. (transitive) To give (a gift or presentation) to someone; to bestow.
- v. (transitive) To deliver (something abstract) as though as a gift; to offer.
- v. (transitive) To hand over (a bill etc.) to be paid.
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.
provide- v. To make a living; earn money for necessities.
- v. To act to prepare for something.
- v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
- v. To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
- v. To furnish (with), cause to be present.
- v. To make possible or attainable.
- v. (obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
- v. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.
reach- v. (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
- v. (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand;…
- v. (intransitive) To stretch out the hand.
- v. (transitive) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something…
- v. (intransitive) To strike or touch with a missile.
- v. (transitive) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
- v. (transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.
- v. (transitive) To arrive at (a place) by effort of any kind.
- v. (transitive) To continue living until, or up to, a certain age.
- v. (obsolete) To understand; to comprehend.
- v. (obsolete) To overreach; to deceive.
- v. To strain after something; to make efforts.
- v. (intransitive) To extend in dimension, time etc.; to stretch out continuously (past, beyond, above, from…
- v. (nautical) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
- v. To experience a vomiting reflex; to gag; to retch.
- n. The act of stretching or extending; extension.
- n. The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown.
- n. The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management;…
- n. Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope.
- n. (informal) An exaggeration; an extension beyond evidence or normal; a stretch.
- n. (boxing) The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
- n. An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one…
- n. (nautical) Any point of sail in which the wind comes from the side of a vessel, excluding close-hauled.
- n. (obsolete) An article to obtain an advantage.
- n. The pole or rod connecting the rear axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.
- n. An effort to vomit; a retching.
refrain- v. (transitive, archaic) To hold back, to restrain (someone or something).
- v. (reflexive, archaic) To show restraint; to hold oneself back.
- v. (transitive, now rare) To repress (a desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb.
- v. (intransitive) To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain.
- v. (transitive, now rare, regional) To abstain from (food or drink).
- n. The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza.
- n. A much repeated comment, complaint, or saying.
result- v. To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances,…
- v. To come out, or have an issue; to terminate; to have consequences; followed by in.
- v. (law) To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
- v. (obsolete) To leap back; to rebound.
- n. That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is…
- n. The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.
- n. The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
- n. (obsolete) A flying back; resilience.
- n. (sports) The final score in a game.
- n. (by extension) A positive or favourable outcome for someone.
- interj. (Britain) An exclamation of joy following a favorable outcome.
tell- v. (transitive) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
- v. (transitive) To narrate.
- v. (transitive) To convey by speech; to say.
- v. (transitive) To instruct or inform.
- v. (transitive) To order; to direct, to say to someone.
- v. (intransitive) To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
- v. (transitive) To reveal.
- v. (intransitive) To be revealed.
- v. (intransitive) To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
- v. (transitive) To use beads or similar objects as an aid to prayer.
- v. (intransitive, childish) To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
- n. A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts…
- n. (archaic) That which is told; a tale or account.
- n. (Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.
- n. (archaeology) A mound, originally in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
will- v. (rare, transitive) To wish, desire (something).
- v. (rare, intransitive) To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that).
- v. (auxiliary) To habitually do (a given action).
- v. (auxiliary) To choose to (do something), used to express intention but without any temporal connotations…
- v. (auxiliary) Used to express the future tense, sometimes with some implication of volition when used in…
- v. (auxiliary) To be able to, to have the capacity to.
- n. One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
- n. One's intention or decision; someone's orders or commands.
- n. The act of choosing to do something; a person’s conscious intent or volition.
- n. A formal declaration of one's intent concerning the disposal of one's property and holdings after death;…
- n. (archaic) That which is desired; one's wish.
- n. (archaic) Desire, longing. (Now generally merged with later senses.).
- v. (archaic) To wish, desire.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To instruct (that something be done) in one's will.
- v. (transitive) To try to make (something) happen by using one's will (intention).
- v. (transitive) To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).
yield- v. (obsolete) To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.
- v. To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
- v. To give way; to allow another to pass first.
- v. To give as required; to surrender, relinquish or capitulate.
- v. (intransitive) To give way; to succumb to a force.
- v. To produce as return, as from an investment.
- v. (mathematics) To produce as a result.
- v. (linguistics) To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
- v. (engineering, materials science, of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo…
- v. (rare) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
- n. (obsolete) Payment; tribute.
- n. A product; the quantity of something produced.
- n. (law) The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
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