Synonyms of the word stag


STAGBETRAY - BUCK - DENOUNCE - GRASS - HART - INFORM - MONITOR - RAT - SHIT - SHOP - SLEUTH - SNITCH - SNOOP - SPY - SUPERVISE

stag

  • n. An adult male deer.
  • n. A colt, or filly.
  • n. (by extension, obsolete) A romping girl.
  • n. An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – also called a bull seg (see note under ox).
  • n. An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
  • n. One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium,…
  • n. The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.
  • n. (usually attributive) An unmarried male, a bachelor; a male not accompanying a female at a social event.
  • n. A social event for males held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends…
  • n. A stag beetle (family Lucanidae).
  • v. (intransitive, Britain) To act as a "stag", an irregular dealer in stocks.
  • v. (transitive) To watch; to dog, or keep track of.
  • adv. Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.

betray

  • v. To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously…
  • v. To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
  • v. To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make…
  • v. To disclose or discover, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
  • v. To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin.
  • v. To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
  • v. To show or to indicate something not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed.

buck

  • n. A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the…
  • n. (US) An uncastrated sheep, a ram.
  • n. A young buck; an adventurous, impetuous, dashing, or high-spirited young man.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete) A fop or dandy.
  • n. (US, dated, derogatory) A black or Native American man.
  • n. (US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, informal) A dollar (one hundred cents).
  • n. (South Africa, informal) A rand (currency unit).
  • n. (by extension, Australia, South Africa, US, informal) Money.
  • n. (US, slang) One hundred.
  • n. (dated) An object of various types, placed on a table to indicate turn or status; such as a brass object,…
  • n. (US, in certain metaphors or phrases) Blame; responsibility; scapegoating; finger-pointing.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) The body of a post mill, particularly in East Anglia. See Wikipedia:Windmill machinery.
  • n. (finance, jargon) One million dollars.
  • n. (informal) A euro.
  • n. A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
  • n. A wood or metal frame used by automotive customizers and restorers to assist in the shaping of sheet metal…
  • n. (African American Vernacular, dated, dance) Synonym of buck dance.
  • v. (intransitive) To copulate, as bucks and does.
  • v. (intransitive) To bend; buckle.
  • v. (intransitive, of a horse or similar saddle or pack animal) To leap upward arching its back, coming down…
  • v. (transitive, of a horse or similar saddle or pack animal) To throw (a rider or pack) by bucking.
  • v. (transitive, military) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists of tying the wrists together,…
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To resist obstinately; oppose or object strongly.
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To move or operate in a sharp, jerking, or uneven manner.
  • v. (transitive, by extension) To overcome or shed (e.g., an impediment or expectation), in pursuit of a goal;…
  • v. (riveting) To press a reinforcing device (bucking bar) against (the force of a rivet) in order to absorb…
  • v. (forestry) To saw a felled tree into shorter lengths, as for firewood.
  • v. (electronics) To output a voltage that is lower than the input voltage. See Wikipedia: Buck converter.
  • n. (Scotland) The beech tree.
  • n. Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.
  • n. The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.
  • v. To soak, steep or boil in lye or suds, as part of the bleaching process.
  • v. To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water.
  • v. (mining) To break up or pulverize, as ores.

denounce

  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare.
  • v. (transitive) To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension,…
  • v. (transitive) To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression;…
  • v. (transitive) To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice.

grass

  • n. (countable, uncountable) Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes…
  • n. (countable) Various plants not in family Poaceae that resemble grasses.
  • n. (uncountable) A lawn.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Marijuana.
  • n. (countable, slang) An informer, police informer; one who betrays a group (of criminals, etc) to the authorities.
  • n. (uncountable, physics) Sharp, closely spaced discontinuities in the trace of a cathode-ray tube, produced…
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Noise on an A-scope or similar type of radar display.
  • n. The season of fresh grass; spring.
  • n. (obsolete, figuratively) That which is transitory.
  • v. (transitive) To lay out on the grass; to knock down (an opponent etc.).
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, slang) To act as a grass or informer, to betray; to report on (criminals…
  • v. (transitive) To cover with grass or with turf.
  • v. (transitive) To expose, as flax, on the grass for bleaching, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to the grass or ground; to land.

hart

  • n. A male deer, especially the male of the red deer after his fifth year.
  • n. A red deer or one of related species.
  • n. Obsolete spelling of heart.

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.

monitor

  • n. Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
  • n. A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
  • n. (computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from…
  • n. (computing) A program for viewing and editing.
  • n. (Britain, archaic) A student leader in a class.
  • n. (nautical) One of a class of relatively small armored warships designed for shore bombardment or riverine…
  • n. (archaic) An ironclad.
  • n. A monitor lizard.
  • n. (obsolete) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction…
  • n. (engineering) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on…
  • n. A monitor nozzle.
  • v. (transitive) To watch over; to guard.

rat

  • n. (zoology) A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.
  • n. (informal) A term indiscriminately applied to numerous members of several rodent families (e.g. voles…
  • n. (informal) A person who is known for betrayal; a scoundrel; a quisling.
  • n. (informal) An informant or snitch.
  • n. (slang) A person who routinely spends time at a particular location.
  • n. Scab.
  • n. (north-west London, slang) Vagina.
  • n. A wad of shed hair used as part of a hairstyle.
  • v. (usually with “on” or “out”) To betray someone and tell their secret to an authority or an enemy; to turn…
  • v. (of a dog, etc.) To kill rats.
  • n. (regional) A scratch or a score.
  • n. (nautical, regional) A place in the sea with rapid currents and crags where a ship is likely to be torn…
  • v. (regional) To scratch or score.
  • v. (regional, rare, obsolete) To tear, rip, rend.

shit

  • n. (countable, uncountable, colloquial, vulgar) Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.
  • n. (countable, colloquial, vulgar, in the plural, definite) (the shits) diarrhea.
  • n. (countable, colloquial, vulgar) An instance of defecation.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Rubbish; worthless matter.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Stuff, things.
  • n. (uncountable, colloquial, vulgar, definite) (the shit) The best of its kind.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Nonsense; bullshit.
  • n. (countable, vulgar, colloquial) A nasty, despicable person, used particularly of men.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) (in negations) Anything.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) A problem or difficult situation.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) A strong rebuke.
  • n. (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) any recreational drug, usually cannabis.
  • adj. (vulgar, colloquial) Of poor quality; worthless.
  • adj. (vulgar, colloquial) Nasty; despicable.
  • adv. (vulgar, colloquial, sometimes by extension) Resembling the color of feces.
  • v. (intransitive, vulgar, colloquial) To defecate.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar, colloquial) To excrete (something) through the anus.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar, colloquial) To fool or try to fool someone; to be deceitful.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar, colloquial, Australia) To annoy.
  • interj. (vulgar) Expression of worry, failure, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered…
  • interj. (vulgar) To show displeasure or surprise.

shop

  • n. An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but…
  • n. A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop.
  • n. A large garage where vehicle mechanics work.
  • n. Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.
  • n. A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill.
  • n. An establishment where a barber or beautician works.
  • n. An act of shopping, especially routine shopping for food and other domestic supplies.
  • n. (figuratively, uncountable) Discussion of business or professional affairs.
  • v. (intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention…
  • v. (transitive) To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).
  • v. (transitive, slang, chiefly Britain) To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an…
  • v. (transitive, Internet slang) Shorthand for photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.
  • interj. (dated) Used to attract the services of a shop assistant.

sleuth

  • n. (obsolete) An animal’s trail or track.
  • n. (archaic) A sleuth-hound; a bloodhound.
  • n. A detective.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime.
  • n. (obsolete, uncountable) Slowness; laziness, sloth.
  • n. (rare) A collective term for a group of bears.

snitch

  • v. (transitive) To steal, quickly and quietly.
  • v. (transitive) To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.
  • v. (slang, transitive) To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.
  • n. A thief.
  • n. An informer, usually one who betrays his group.
  • n. (Britain) A nose.
  • n. A tiny morsel.

snoop

  • v. To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen.
  • v. To secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others.
  • n. The act of snooping.
  • n. One who snoops.
  • n. A private detective.

spy

  • n. A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers…
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a spy.
  • v. (transitive) To spot; to catch sight of.
  • v. (intransitive) To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
  • v. (transitive) To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country.

supervise

  • v. (transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To look over so as to read; to peruse.

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