Synonyms of the word sandbag


SANDBAGBAG - COERCE - DRAGOON - FORCE - HALE - HIT - MISINFORM - MISLEAD - PRESSURE - RAILROAD - SQUEEZE - STRENGTHEN - STUN - WRONG

sandbag

  • n. a bag, filled with sand, that can be used to weigh something down, to make a defensive wall against flooding…
  • v. To construct a wall of sandbags (around something).
  • v. (transitive) To strike someone with a sandbag or other object to disable or render unconscious.
  • v. (transitive) To deceive someone by pretending to be weak, or (in cards) to have a weak hand.
  • v. To pretend to drink early on so that as the night draws on one can drink everyone "under the table".

bag

  • n. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
  • n. (informal) A handbag.
  • n. A suitcase.
  • n. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
  • n. One’s preference.
  • n. (derogatory) An ugly woman.
  • n. (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
  • n. (baseball) First, second, or third base.
  • n. (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure…
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be…
  • n. A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
  • n. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
  • n. The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
  • n. (slang, vulgar) A scrotum.
  • n. (Britain) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
  • v. To put into a bag.
  • v. (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
  • v. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
  • v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
  • v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
  • v. (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
  • v. (medicine) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell or hang down like a full bag.
  • v. To hang like an empty bag.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To become pregnant.

coerce

  • v. (transitive) To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
  • v. (transitive) To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against his…
  • v. (transitive, computing) To force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another…

dragoon

  • n. (military) A horse soldier; a cavalryman, who uses a horse for mobility, but fights dismounted.
  • n. A carrier of a dragon musket.
  • n. A variety of pigeon.
  • v. To force someone into doing something; to coerce.

force

  • n. Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or…
  • n. Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
  • n. (countable) Anything that is able to make a big change in a person or thing.
  • n. (countable, physics) A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body…
  • n. Something or anything that has the power to produce an effect upon something else.
  • n. (countable) A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain.
  • n. (uncountable) The ability to attack, control, or constrain.
  • n. (countable) A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving…
  • n. (law) Legal validity.
  • n. (law) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
  • n. (linguistics, semantics, pragmatics) Ability of an utterance or its element (word, form, prosody, …) to…
  • n. (science fiction) A binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power in the fictional universe of the Star…
  • v. (transitive) To violate (a woman); to rape.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive, intransitive) To exert oneself, to do one's utmost.
  • v. (transitive) To compel (someone or something) to do something.
  • v. (transitive) To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of.
  • v. (transitive) To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb).
  • v. (transitive) To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force.
  • v. (transitive) To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.).
  • v. To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to…
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return…
  • v. (whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold.
  • v. (archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
  • v. (archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
  • v. (obsolete) To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
  • n. (countable, Northern England) A waterfall or cascade.
  • v. To stuff; to lard; to farce.

hale

  • n. (archaic) Health, welfare.
  • adj. (dated) Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.
  • v. To drag, pull, especially forcibly.

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

misinform

  • v. (transitive) to give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information.

mislead

  • v. (literally) To lead astray, in a false direction.
  • v. To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
  • v. To deceptively trick into something wrong.
  • v. To accidentally or intentionally confuse.

pressure

  • n. A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
  • n. A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
  • n. Distress.
  • n. Urgency.
  • n. (obsolete) Impression; stamp; character impressed.
  • n. (physics) The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area.
  • v. (transitive) To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.

railroad

  • n. (chiefly US and Canada) A permanent road consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized…
  • n. (chiefly US and Canada) The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel…
  • n. (chiefly US and Canada) A single, privately or publicly owned property comprising one or more such roads…
  • n. (figuratively) A procedure conducted in haste without due consideration.
  • v. (transitive) To transport via railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To operate a railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To work for a railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To travel by railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in a hobby pertaining to railroads.
  • v. (transitive) To manipulate and hasten a procedure, as of formal approval of a law or resolution.
  • v. (transitive) To convict of a crime by circumventing due process.
  • v. (transitive) To procedurally bully someone into an unfair agreement.
  • v. (role-playing games) To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue.
  • v. (upholstery) To run fabric horizontally instead of the usual vertically.

squeeze

  • v. (transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To fit into a tight place.
  • v. (transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty.
  • v. (transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting.
  • n. A close or tight fit.
  • n. (figuratively) A difficult position.
  • n. A hug or other affectionate grasp.
  • n. (slang) A romantic partner.
  • n. (slang) An illicit alcoholic drink made by squeezing Sterno through cheesecloth, etc., and mixing the…
  • n. (baseball) The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third.
  • n. (card games) A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks.
  • n. (caving) A traversal of a narrow passage.
  • n. (epigraphy) An impression of an inscription formed by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling…
  • n. (mining) The gradual closing of workings by the weight of the overlying strata.
  • n. (dated) A bribe or fee paid to a middleman, especially in China; the practice of requiring such a bribe…

strengthen

  • v. (transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify;…
  • v. (transitive) To animate; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to fix in resolution; to hearten.
  • v. (transitive) To augment; to improve; to intensify.
  • v. (intransitive) To grow strong or stronger.

stun

  • v. (transitive) To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.
  • v. (transitive) To shock or surprise.
  • v. (snooker, billiards) To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without…
  • n. The condition of being stunned.
  • n. (Newfoundland) A person who is deemed to be unintelligent.
  • n. (billiard, snooker, pool) The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or…

wrong

  • adj. Incorrect or untrue.
  • adj. Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
  • adj. Immoral, not good, bad.
  • adj. Improper; unfit; unsuitable.
  • adj. Not working; out of order.
  • adj. Designed to be worn or placed inward; as, the wrong side of a garment or of a piece of cloth.
  • adj. (obsolete) Twisted; wry.
  • adv. (informal) In a way that isn't right; incorrectly, wrongly.
  • n. Something that is immoral or not good.
  • n. An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer).
  • n. The incorrect or unjust position or opinion.
  • n. The opposite of right; the concept of badness.
  • v. To treat unjustly; to injure or harm.
  • v. To deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice.
  • v. To slander; to impute evil to unjustly.

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