Synonyms of the word show


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show

  • v. (transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
  • v. (transitive) To bestow; to confer.
  • v. (transitive) To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
  • v. (transitive) To guide or escort.
  • v. (intransitive) To be visible, to be seen.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To put in an appearance; show up.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
  • v. (intransitive, racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
  • n. (countable) A play, dance, or other entertainment.
  • n. (countable) An exhibition of items.
  • n. (countable) A demonstration.
  • n. (countable) A broadcast program/programme.
  • n. (countable) A movie.
  • n. (uncountable) Mere display or pomp with no substance.
  • n. A project or presentation.
  • n. (baseball, with "the") The major leagues.
  • n. (mining, obsolete) A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.
  • n. (obsolete) Semblance; likeness; appearance.
  • n. (medicine) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.

affirm

  • v. To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
  • v. To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.
  • v. To support or encourage.
  • v. To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (law) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or…

amusement

  • n. (uncountable) Entertainment.
  • n. (countable) An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.

appear

  • v. (intransitive) To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
  • v. (intransitive) To come before the public.
  • v. (intransitive) To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge,…
  • v. (intransitive) To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation…
  • v. (intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

appearance

  • n. The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.
  • n. A thing seen; a phenomenon; an apparition.
  • n. Personal presence; look; aspect; mien.
  • n. Apparent likeness; external show; how something appears to others.
  • n. (philosophy, theology) That which is not substance, essence, hypostasis; the outward reality as opposed…
  • n. The act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings; a coming before…
  • n. (law) The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court…
  • n. (medicine) Chiefly used by nurses: the act of defecation by a patient.

communicate

  • v. To impart.
  • v. To share.

conduct

  • n. The act or method of controlling or directing.
  • n. Skillful guidance or management; generalship.
  • n. The manner of guiding or carrying oneself; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.
  • n. (of a literary work) Plot; action; construction; manner of development.
  • n. (obsolete) Convoy; escort; guard; guide.
  • n. That which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument.
  • v. (archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
  • v. (transitive) To lead; to direct; to manage.
  • v. (transitive) (reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave.
  • v. (transitive) To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit (heat, light, electricity, etc.).
  • v. (transitive, music) To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
  • v. (transitive) To carry out (something organized).

confirm

  • v. To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
  • v. (transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).
  • v. To assure the accuracy of previous statements.

convey

  • v. To transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.
  • v. To communicate; to make known; to portray.
  • v. (law) To transfer legal rights (to).
  • v. (obsolete) To manage with privacy; to carry out.
  • v. (obsolete) To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.

corroborate

  • v. (transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for.
  • v. (transitive) To make strong; to strengthen.

demo

  • n. A demonstration or visual explanation.
  • n. A recording of a song meant to demonstrate its overall sound for the purpose of getting it published or…
  • n. an example of a product used for demonstration and then sold at a discount.
  • n. a march or gathering to make a political protest.
  • n. (computing) An edition of limited functionality to give the user an example of how the program works.
  • n. (computing, demoscene) a non-interactive audiovisual computer program developed by enthusiasts to demonstrate…
  • n. Democrat.
  • n. Demographic.
  • n. Demolition.
  • v. To record a demo version of a song, usually not intended for commercial release.
  • v. To demonstrate.
  • v. To demolish (especially a house or fixture).

demonstrate

  • v. To display the method of using an object.
  • v. To show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation.
  • v. To participate in or organize a demonstration.
  • v. To show, display, present.

demonstration

  • n. The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
  • n. An event at which something will be demonstrated.
  • n. A public display of group opinion.
  • n. A show of military force.
  • n. A mathematical proof.

depict

  • v. To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
  • adj. (obsolete) Depicted.

direct

  • adj. Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
  • adj. Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
  • adj. Straightforward; sincere.
  • adj. Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
  • adj. In the line of descent; not collateral.
  • adj. (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the…
  • adj. (political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes…
  • adj. (aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
  • adv. Directly.
  • v. To manage, control, steer.
  • v. To aim (something) at (something else).
  • v. To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
  • v. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
  • v. (dated) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom…

display

  • n. A show or spectacle.
  • n. (computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
  • n. (computing) The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.
  • v. (obsolete) To spread out, to unfurl.
  • v. (transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.
  • v. (military) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line.
  • v. (printing, dated) To make conspicuous by using large or prominent type.
  • v. (obsolete) To discover; to descry.

entertainment

  • n. An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience,…
  • n. A show put on for the enjoyment or amusement of others.
  • n. (obsolete) Maintenance or support.
  • n. (obsolete) Admission into service; service.
  • n. (obsolete) Payment of soldiers or servants; wages.
  • n. (obsolete) Reception; (provision of) food to guests or travellers.

establish

  • v. (transitive) To make stable or firm; to confirm.
  • v. (transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
  • v. (transitive) To appoint or adopt, as officers, laws, regulations, guidelines, etc.; to enact; to ordain.
  • v. (transitive) To prove and cause to be accepted as true; to establish a fact; to demonstrate.

evidence

  • n. Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
  • n. (law) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.
  • n. One who bears witness.
  • v. (transitive) To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.

evince

  • v. (transitive) To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest.

exhibit

  • v. (transitive) To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
  • v. (transitive) To demonstrate.
  • v. (transitive, law) To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
  • v. (intransitive) To put on a public display.
  • v. (medicine) To administer as a remedy.
  • n. An instance of exhibiting.
  • n. That which is exhibited.
  • n. A public showing; an exhibition.
  • n. (law) An article formally introduced as evidence in a court.

express

  • adj. (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
  • adj. (comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
  • adj. Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
  • adj. (retail) Being a merchant offering a smaller selection of goods than a full or complete dealer of the…
  • n. A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
  • n. A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.
  • n. An express rifle.
  • n. (obsolete) A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration.
  • n. A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier.
  • n. An express office.
  • n. That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
  • v. (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
  • v. (transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
  • v. (biochemistry) To translate messenger RNA into protein.
  • v. (biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
  • n. (obsolete) The action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.
  • n. (obsolete) A specific statement or instruction.

feigning

  • v. present participle of feign.
  • n. Act of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.

guide

  • n. Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer…
  • n. A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.
  • n. A sign that guides people; guidepost.
  • n. Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.
  • n. A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action.
  • n. (occult) A spirit believed to speak through a medium.
  • n. (military) A member of a group marching in formation who sets the pattern of movement or alignment for…
  • v. to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
  • v. to steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.
  • v. to exert control or influence over someone or something.
  • v. to supervise the education or training of someone.
  • v. (intransitive) to act as a guide.

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.

indicate

  • v. To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
  • v. To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies.
  • v. To signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left.
  • v. To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.

inform

  • v. (archaic, transitive) To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).
  • v. (transitive) To communicate knowledge to.
  • v. (intransitive) To impart information or knowledge.
  • v. To act as an informer; denounce.
  • v. (transitive) To give form or character to; to inspire (with a given quality); to affect, influence (with…
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To make known, wisely and/or knowledgeably.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To direct, guide.
  • v. (archaic, intransitive) To take form; to become visible or manifest; to appear.
  • adj. Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

interpret

  • v. To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms…
  • v. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as an interpreter.

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.

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).

picture

  • n. A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface,…
  • n. An image; a representation as in the imagination.
  • n. A painting.
  • n. A photograph.
  • n. (informal) A motion picture.
  • n. (dated, informal) ("the pictures") Cinema (as a form of entertainment).
  • n. A paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).
  • n. An attractive sight.
  • n. The art of painting; representation by painting.
  • n. A figure; a model.
  • n. Situation.
  • v. (transitive) To represent in or with a picture.
  • v. (transitive) To imagine or envision.
  • v. (transitive) To depict.

point

  • n. A discrete division of something.
  • n. A sharp extremity.
  • n. (heraldry) One of the several different parts of the escutcheon.
  • n. (nautical) A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.
  • n. (historical) A string or lace used to tie together certain garments.
  • n. Lace worked by the needle.
  • n. (US, slang, dated) An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
  • n. The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game.
  • n. (falconry) The perpendicular rising of a hawk over the place where its prey has gone into cover.
  • n. The act of pointing, as of the foot downward in certain dance positions.
  • n. The gesture of extending the index finger in a direction in order to indicate something.
  • n. (medicine, obsolete) A vaccine point.
  • n. In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or…
  • v. (intransitive) To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
  • v. (intransitive) To face in a particular direction.
  • v. (transitive) To direct toward an object; to aim.
  • v. To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
  • v. (intransitive) To indicate a probability of something.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, masonry) To repair mortar.
  • v. (transitive, masonry) To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or…
  • v. (stone-cutting) To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.
  • v. (transitive) To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with diacritics.
  • v. (dated) To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location…
  • v. (transitive, Internet) To direct requests sent to a domain name to the IP address corresponding to that…
  • v. (intransitive, nautical) To sail close to the wind.
  • v. (intransitive, hunting) To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting…
  • v. (medicine, of an abscess) To approximate to the surface; to head.
  • v. (obsolete) To appoint.
  • v. (dated) To give particular prominence to; to designate in a special manner; to point out.

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.

pretence

  • n. (British spelling) An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext.
  • n. (obsolete) Intention; design.

pretending

  • n. The act of imagining; make-believe.
  • v. present participle of pretend.

pretense

  • n. (US) A false or hypocritical profession.
  • n. Intention or purpose not real but professed.
  • n. An unsupported claim made or implied.
  • n. An insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality.

prove

  • v. (transitive) To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.
  • v. (intransitive) To turn out; to manifest.
  • v. (copulative) To turn out to be.
  • v. (transitive) To put to the test, to make trial of.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
  • v. (archaic, transitive) To experience.
  • v. (printing, dated, transitive) To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of.
  • v. simple past tense of proove.

race

  • n. A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective…
  • n. (computing) A race condition.
  • n. A progressive movement toward a goal.
  • n. A fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel.
  • n. A water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised.
  • n. Swift progress; rapid course; a running.
  • n. Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life.
  • n. Travels, runs, or journeys.
  • n. The bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements.
  • v. (intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
  • v. (transitive) To compete against in such a race.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or drive at high speed.
  • v. (intransitive) Of a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.
  • n. A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics.
  • n. (taxonomy) A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly…
  • n. A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
  • n. (figuratively) A category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with…
  • n. (obsolete) Peculiar flavour, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities,…
  • n. (obsolete) Characteristic quality or disposition.
  • n. A rhizome or root, especially of ginger.

read

  • v. (obsolete) To think, believe; to consider (that).
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed…
  • v. (transitive) To interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc.
  • v. To consist of certain text.
  • v. (intransitive) Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
  • v. (transitive) To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce…
  • v. (informal, usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
  • v. (transitive, telecommunications) To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
  • v. (transitive, Britain) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
  • v. (computing, transitive) To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
  • v. (obsolete) To advise; to counsel. See rede.
  • v. (obsolete) To tell; to declare; to recite.
  • v. (transitive, transgender) To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
  • v. (at first especially in the black LGBT community) To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either…
  • n. A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
  • n. (at first especially in the black LGBT community) An instance of reading (“calling attention to someone's…
  • n. (in combination) That which is to be read.

record

  • n. An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
  • n. Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making…
  • n. A vinyl disc on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph.
  • n. (computing) A set of data relating to a single individual or item.
  • n. The most extreme known value of some achievement, particularly in competitive events.
  • v. (transitive) To make a record of information.
  • v. (transitive) To make an audio or video recording of.
  • v. (transitive, law) To give legal status to by making an official public record.
  • v. (intransitive) To fix in a medium, usually in a tangible medium.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To repeat; to practice.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To sing or repeat a tune.
  • v. (obsolete) To reflect; to ponder.

register

  • n. A formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.
  • n. A book of such entries.
  • n. An entry in such a book.
  • n. The act of registering.
  • n. A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing…
  • n. One who registers or records; a registrar; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording…
  • n. A device that automatically records a quantity.
  • n. The part of a telegraphic apparatus that automatically records the message received.
  • n. (telecommunications) A list of received calls in a phone set.
  • n. (computing) A small unit of very fast memory that is directly accessible to the central processing unit,…
  • n. (printing) The exact alignment of lines, margins and colors.
  • n. (printing) The inner part of the mould in which types are cast.
  • n. (music) The range of a voice or instrument.
  • n. (music) An organ stop.
  • n. (linguistics) A style of a language used in a particular context.
  • n. A grille at the outflow of a ventilation duct.
  • n. (chiefly US) Clipping of cash register.
  • v. (transitive) To enter in a register.
  • v. (transitive) To enroll, especially to vote.
  • v. (transitive) To record, especially in writing.
  • v. (transitive) To buy the full version of a trial software.
  • v. (transitive) To express outward signs.
  • v. (transitive, mail) To record officially and handle specially.
  • v. (transitive, printing) To adjust so as to be properly aligned.
  • v. (intransitive) To place one's name, or have one's name placed in a register.
  • v. (intransitive) To enroll as a student.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an impression.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in proper alignment.
  • v. (law) To voluntarily sign over for safe keeping, abandoning complete ownership for partial.

render

  • v. (transitive) To cause to become.
  • v. (transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
  • v. (transitive) To translate into another language.
  • v. (transitive) To pass down.
  • v. (transitive) To make over as a return.
  • v. (transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
  • v. to give up; to yield; to surrender.
  • v. (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
  • v. (transitive) To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
  • v. (transitive) To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
  • v. (intransitive, cooking) For fat to drip off meat from cooking.
  • v. (construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. To render with stucco.
  • v. (nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
  • v. (nautical) To yield or give way.
  • v. (obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
  • n. Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).
  • n. (computer graphics) A digital image produced by rendering a model.
  • n. (obsolete) A surrender.
  • n. (obsolete) A return; a payment of rent.
  • n. (obsolete) An account given; a statement.
  • n. One who rends.

represent

  • v. (transitive) To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit…
  • v. (transitive) To portray visually; to delineate.
  • v. (transitive) To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of.
  • v. (transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise…
  • v. (politics, transitive) To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement…
  • v. (transitive) To give an account of; to describe.
  • v. (transitive) To serve as a sign or symbol of.
  • v. (transitive) To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended;…
  • v. (transitive) To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something…
  • v. (transitive) To constitute, to make up, to be a example of.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To participate as a team member.
  • v. (intransitive) (African American Vernacular) To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people;…

reveal

  • n. The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
  • n. (cinematography, comedy) A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.
  • n. (chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand, obsolete in the US) The side of an opening for a window, doorway,…
  • v. (transitive) To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
  • v. (transitive) To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural…

run

  • v. (vertebrates) To move swiftly.
  • v. (fluids) To flow.
  • v. (nautical, of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
  • v. (social) To carry out an activity.
  • v. To extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time.
  • v. (transitive) To execute or carry out a plan, procedure, or program.
  • v. To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.
  • v. (copulative) To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).
  • v. (transitive) To cost a large amount of money.
  • v. (intransitive) Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.
  • v. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
  • v. To cause to enter; to thrust.
  • v. To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.
  • v. To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
  • v. To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).
  • v. To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.
  • v. To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
  • v. To sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series…
  • v. To control or have precedence in a card game.
  • v. To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
  • v. (archaic) To be popularly known; to be generally received.
  • v. To have growth or development.
  • v. To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.
  • v. To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in…
  • v. (golf) To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching…
  • v. (video games, rare) To speedrun.
  • n. Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
  • n. Act or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) (not necessarily by foot); dash or errand, trip.
  • n. A pleasure trip.
  • n. Flight, instance or period of fleeing.
  • n. Migration (of fish).
  • n. A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
  • n. (skiing, bobsledding) A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding.
  • n. A (regular) trip or route.
  • n. The route taken while running or skiing.
  • n. The distance sailed by a ship.
  • n. A voyage.
  • n. An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) Rural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder.
  • n. State of being current; currency; popularity.
  • n. A continuous period (of time) marked by a trend; a period marked by a continuing trend.
  • n. (card games) A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game.
  • n. (music) A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.
  • n. A trial.
  • n. A flow of liquid; a leak.
  • n. (chiefly eastern Midland US, especially Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof…
  • n. A production quantity (such as in a factory).
  • n. The length of a showing of a play, film, TV series, etc.
  • n. A quick pace, faster than a walk.
  • n. A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great…
  • n. Any sudden large demand for something.
  • n. The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise.
  • n. The horizontal length of a set of stairs.
  • n. A standard or unexceptional group or category.
  • n. (baseball) A score (point scored) by a runner making it around all the bases and over home plate.
  • n. (cricket) A point scored.
  • n. (American football) A gain of a (specified) distance; a running play.
  • n. Unrestricted use of.
  • n. A line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.
  • n. (nautical) The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.
  • n. (construction) Horizontal dimension of a slope.
  • n. (mining) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor…
  • n. A pair or set of millstones.
  • n. (video games) A playthrough.
  • n. (slang) A period of extended (usually daily) drug use.
  • n. (golf) The movement communicated to a golf ball by running it.
  • n. (golf) The distance a ball travels after touching the ground from a stroke.
  • n. (video games, rare) A speedrun.
  • adj. In a liquid state; melted or molten.
  • adj. Cast in a mould.
  • adj. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out").
  • adj. (of a fish) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.

shew

  • v. Archaic form of show.
  • v. (East Anglia dialect) simple past tense of show.
  • n. Archaic form of show.

show

  • v. (transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
  • v. (transitive) To bestow; to confer.
  • v. (transitive) To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
  • v. (transitive) To guide or escort.
  • v. (intransitive) To be visible, to be seen.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To put in an appearance; show up.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
  • v. (intransitive, racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
  • n. (countable) A play, dance, or other entertainment.
  • n. (countable) An exhibition of items.
  • n. (countable) A demonstration.
  • n. (countable) A broadcast program/programme.
  • n. (countable) A movie.
  • n. (uncountable) Mere display or pomp with no substance.
  • n. A project or presentation.
  • n. (baseball, with "the") The major leagues.
  • n. (mining, obsolete) A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.
  • n. (obsolete) Semblance; likeness; appearance.
  • n. (medicine) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.

simulation

  • n. Something which simulates a system or environment in order to predict actual behaviour.
  • n. The process of simulating.
  • n. Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.
  • n. (soccer) The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when a foul hasn't been committed.

substantiate

  • v. (transitive) To verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate.
  • v. (transitive) To give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents.

support

  • n. Something which supports. Often used attributively, as a complement or supplement to.
  • n. Financial or other help.
  • n. Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.
  • n. (mathematics) in relation to a function, the set of points where the function is not zero, or the closure…
  • n. (fuzzy set theory) A set whose elements are at least partially included in a given fuzzy set (i.e., whose…
  • n. Evidence.
  • n. (computing) Compatibility and functionality for a given product or feature.
  • n. (gymnastics) Clipping of support position.
  • v. (transitive) To keep from falling.
  • v. (transitive) To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.
  • v. (transitive) To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.
  • v. (transitive) To help, particularly financially.
  • v. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain.
  • v. (transitive) To serve, as in a customer-oriented mindset; to give support to.
  • v. (transitive) To be designed (said of machinery, electronics, or computers, or their parts, accessories,…
  • v. (transitive) To be accountable for, or involved with, but not responsible for.
  • v. (archaic) To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate.
  • v. To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.

sustain

  • n. (music) A mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
  • v. (transitive) To maintain, or keep in existence.
  • v. (transitive) To provide for or nourish.
  • v. (transitive) To encourage (something).
  • v. (transitive) To experience or suffer (an injury, etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To confirm, prove, or corroborate.
  • v. To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support.
  • v. To aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

testify

  • v. To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
  • v. To make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith.

usher

  • n. A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
  • n. A male escort at a wedding.
  • n. A doorkeeper in a courtroom.
  • n. (dated) An underteacher, or assistant master, in a school.
  • n. (dated) A pejorative sobriquet for any schoolteacher.
  • v. To guide people to their seats.
  • v. To accompany or escort (someone).
  • v. (figuratively) To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) to lead or guide somewhere.

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