Synonyms of the word stamp


STAMPAFFIX - ASSORT - BOSS - CAST - CATEGORY - CHARACTERISE - CHARACTERIZE - CLASS - CLASSIFY - CRUSH - DEVICE - DIE - EMBOSS - EXTINGUISH - FAMILY - FORGE - FORM - IMPRESS - IMPRESSION - IMPRINT - ITEM - MACHINE - MASH - MOLD - MOULD - PESTLE - PIGEONHOLE - POSTAGE - QUALIFY - SEAL - SEPARATE - SHAPE - SOLID - SORT - SQUASH - SQUEEZE - SQUELCH - STEREOTYPE - STOMP - STUMP - SYMBOL - TOKEN - WALK - WORK

stamp

  • n. An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
  • n. An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
  • n. A device for stamping designs.
  • n. A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters…
  • n. A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as…
  • n. (slang, figuratively) A tattoo.
  • n. (slang) A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide.
  • v. (intransitive) To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot…
  • v. (transitive) To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
  • v. (transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
  • v. (transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To mark; to impress.

affix

  • n. That which is affixed; an appendage.
  • n. (linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.
  • n. (linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; the term comprises prefixes, suffixes,…
  • n. (decorative art) Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel…
  • v. To attach.
  • v. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
  • v. To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.

assort

  • v. (transitive) To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
  • v. (intransitive) To be of a kind with.
  • v. (intransitive) To be associated with; to consort with.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods.

boss

  • n. A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
  • n. (geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
  • n. A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
  • n. (mechanics) A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
  • n. (architecture) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
  • n. (archery) the target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is…
  • n. A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds…
  • n. A head or reservoir of water.
  • v. (transitive) To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
  • n. (obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
  • n. A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
  • n. A person in charge of a business or company.
  • n. A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
  • n. The head of a political party in a given region or district.
  • n. (informal, especially India) A term of address to a man.
  • n. (video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten…
  • n. (humorous) Wife.
  • v. (transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to lord over; to boss around; to tell (someone) what…
  • adj. (slang, US, Canada, Liverpudlian) Of excellent quality, first-rate.

cast

  • v. (heading, physical) To move, or be moved, away.
  • v. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).
  • v. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.
  • v. (heading, social) To predict, to decide, to plan.
  • v. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
  • v. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
  • v. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.
  • v. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.
  • v. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).
  • v. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by…
  • v. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).
  • v. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
  • v. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.
  • v. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
  • v. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
  • n. An act of throwing.
  • n. Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
  • n. A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
  • n. The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
  • n. The casting procedure.
  • n. An object made in a mould.
  • n. A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
  • n. The mould used to make cast objects.
  • n. (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
  • n. A squint.
  • n. Visual appearance.
  • n. The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
  • n. An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
  • n. Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
  • n. A group of crabs.

category

  • n. A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows…

characterise

  • v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of characterize.

characterize

  • v. to depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).
  • v. to determine the characteristics of.

class

  • n. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  • n. (countable) A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three…
  • n. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.
  • n. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  • n. A series of classes covering a single subject.
  • n. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A…
  • n. (countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
  • n. (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon…
  • n. Best of its kind.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
  • n. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those…
  • n. (object-oriented programming) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state),…
  • n. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
  • v. (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
  • v. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
  • adj. (Ireland, Britain, slang) great; fabulous.

classify

  • v. to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.
  • v. to declare something a secret, especially a government secret.

crush

  • n. A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
  • n. Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd.
  • n. Crowd which produces uncomfortable pressure.
  • n. A violent crowding.
  • n. A crowd control barrier.
  • n. An infatuation or affection for.
  • n. The human object of such infatuation or affection.
  • n. A standing stock or cage with movable sides used to restrain livestock for safe handling.
  • n. A party, festive function.
  • n. (Australia) The process of crushing cane to remove the raw sugar, or the season that this process takes…
  • v. To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity…
  • v. To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute.
  • v. To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force down, as by an incumbent weight.
  • v. To oppress or burden grievously.
  • v. To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight…
  • v. To feel infatuation with or unrequited love for.
  • v. (sports) to defeat emphatically.

device

  • n. Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
  • n. (computing) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
  • n. A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
  • n. (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb.
  • n. (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience;…
  • n. (heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs…
  • n. (archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
  • n. (law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
  • n. (printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
  • n. (obsolete) A spectacle or show.
  • n. (obsolete) Opinion; decision.

die

  • v. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
  • v. (transitive) To stop living and undergo (a specified death).
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To yearn intensely.
  • v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To be utterly cut off by family or friends, as if dead.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
  • v. (figuratively, intransitive) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
  • v. (intransitive, of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
  • v. (intransitive, of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
  • v. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
  • v. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
  • v. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
  • v. (transitive, video games) To be killed by an enemy. Usually followed by to or another preposition.
  • v. (architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved…
  • v. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
  • v. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
  • n. The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.
  • n. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
  • n. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.).
  • n. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
  • n. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
  • n. (electronics) (plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
  • n. Any small cubical or square body.
  • n. A regular polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
  • n. (electronics) (plural also dies) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
  • n. Obsolete spelling of dye.
  • v. Obsolete spelling of dye.

emboss

  • v. (transitive) To mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol.
  • v. (transitive) To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, etc.
  • v. (obsolete) Of a hunted animal: to take shelter in a wood or forest.
  • v. (obsolete) To drive (an animal) to extremity; to exhaust, to make foam at the mouth.
  • v. (obsolete) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to enclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
  • v. (obsolete) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

extinguish

  • v. (transitive) to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench.
  • v. (transitive) to destroy or abolish something.
  • v. (transitive) to obscure or eclipse something.
  • v. (transitive, psychology) to bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex.
  • v. (transitive, literally) to hunt down (a species) to extinction.

family

  • n. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption);…
  • n. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
  • n. (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially…
  • n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon…
  • n. (countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing…
  • n. (countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
  • n. (countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
  • n. Used attributively.
  • adj. Suitable for children and adults.
  • adj. Conservative, traditional.
  • adj. (slang) Homosexual.

forge

  • n. Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.
  • n. Workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.
  • n. The act of beating or working iron or steel.
  • v. (metallurgy) To shape a metal by heating and hammering.
  • v. To form or create with concerted effort.
  • v. To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.
  • v. To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate.
  • v. (often as forge ahead) To move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship); to advance gradually…
  • v. (sometimes as forge ahead) To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.

form

  • n. (heading, physical) To do with shape.
  • n. (social) To do with structure or procedure.
  • n. A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
  • n. Level of performance.
  • n. (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape…
  • n. The den or home of a hare.
  • n. (computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.
  • n. (taxonomy) An infraspecific rank.
  • n. (printing, dated) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured…
  • n. (geometry) A quantic.
  • n. (sports, fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.
  • v. (transitive) To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
  • v. (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
  • v. (intransitive) To take shape.
  • v. To put together or bring into being; assemble.
  • v. (transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
  • v. (transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up.
  • v. To mould or model by instruction or discipline.
  • v. To provide (a hare) with a form.
  • v. (electrical, historical, transitive) To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage…

impress

  • v. (transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an impression, to be impressive.
  • v. (transitive) To produce a vivid impression of (something).
  • v. (transitive) To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.
  • v. To produce (a mark, stamp, image, etc.); to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).
  • v. (figuratively) To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate.
  • v. (transitive) To compel (someone) to serve in a military force.
  • v. (transitive) To seize or confiscate (property) by force.
  • n. The act of impressing.
  • n. An impression; an impressed image or copy of something.
  • n. A stamp or seal used to make an impression.
  • n. An impression on the mind, imagination etc.
  • n. Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.
  • n. A heraldic device; an impresa.
  • n. The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which…

impression

  • n. The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
  • n. The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
  • n. A vague recalling of an event, a belief.
  • n. An impersonation, an imitation of the mannerisms of another individual.
  • n. An outward appearance.
  • n. (advertising) An online advertising performance metric representing an instance where an ad. is shown…
  • n. (painting) The first coat of colour, such as the priming in house-painting etc.
  • n. (engraving) A print on paper from a wood block, metal plate, etc.

imprint

  • n. An impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
  • n. The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.
  • n. A distinctive marking, symbol or logo.
  • v. To leave a print, impression, image, etc.
  • v. To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.
  • v. To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.

item

  • n. A distinct physical object.
  • n. (by extension, video games) An object that can be picked up for later use.
  • n. A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.
  • n. (psychometrics) A question on a test, which may include its answers.
  • n. A matter for discussion in an agenda.
  • n. (informal) Two people who are having a relationship with each other.
  • n. A short article in a newspaper.
  • n. (obsolete) A hint; an innuendo.

machine

  • n. A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a…
  • n. (dated) A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
  • n. (telephony, abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
  • n. (computing) A computer.
  • n. (figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient,…
  • n. Especially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting…
  • n. Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
  • n. (politics, chiefly US) The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially…
  • n. (euphemistic, obsolete) Penis.
  • v. to make by machinery.
  • v. to shape or finish by machinery.

mash

  • n. (obsolete) A mesh.
  • n. (uncountable) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass…
  • n. In brewing, ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt…
  • n. Mashed potatoes.
  • n. A mixture of meal or bran and water fed to animals.
  • n. (obsolete): A mess; trouble.
  • v. (transitive) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure.
  • v. (transitive) In brewing, to convert, (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort.
  • v. (transitive) To press down hard (on).
  • v. (transitive, Southern US, informal) to press.
  • v. (transitive, Britain) To prepare a cup of tea (in a teapot), alternative to brew (used mainly in Northern…
  • v. to flirt, to make eyes, to make romantic advances.
  • n. (obsolete) an infatuation, a crush, a fancy.
  • n. (obsolete) a dandy, a masher.
  • n. (obsolete) the object of one’s affections (either sex).

mold

  • n. A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
  • n. A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
  • n. Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.
  • n. The shape or pattern of a mold.
  • n. General shape or form.
  • n. Distinctive character or type.
  • n. A fixed or restrictive pattern or form.
  • n. (architecture) A group of moldings.
  • n. (anatomy) A fontanelle.
  • v. (transitive) To shape in or on a mold.
  • v. (transitive) To form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
  • v. (transitive) To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence.
  • v. (transitive) To fit closely by following the contours of.
  • v. (transitive) To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.
  • v. (transitive) To ornament with moldings.
  • v. (intransitive) To be shaped in or as if in a mold.
  • n. A natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.
  • v. (intransitive) To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.
  • n. Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting.
  • v. To cover with mold or soil.

mould

  • n. (Britain, Canada, Australia) Alternative spelling of mold.
  • v. (Britain, Canada, Australia) Alternative spelling of mold.

pestle

  • n. A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.
  • n. (archaic) A constable's or bailiff's staff; so called from its shape.
  • n. The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig.
  • v. To pound, crush, rub or grind (things), as in a mortar with a pestle.

pigeonhole

  • n. A nook in a desk for holding papers.
  • n. One of an array of compartments for sorting post, messages, etc. at an office, or college (for example).
  • n. A hole, or roosting place for pigeons.
  • n. Ancient Roman system of storage, used in libraries for keeping scrolls.
  • v. To categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc.
  • v. To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).

postage

  • n. The charge for posting an item.
  • n. The postage stamp, or similar token, affixed to an item of post as evidence of payment.

qualify

  • v. To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
  • v. To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.
  • v. To certify or license someone for something.
  • v. To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an…
  • v. (now rare) To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable.
  • v. To compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage.
  • v. To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.
  • v. (juggling) To throw and catch each object at least twice.
  • n. (juggling) An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice.

seal

  • n. A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
  • v. (intransitive) To hunt seals.
  • n. A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax.
  • n. An impression of such stamp on wax, paper or other material used for sealing.
  • n. A design or insignia usually associated with an organization or an official role.
  • n. Anything that secures or authenticates.
  • n. Something which will be visibly damaged if a covering or container is opened, and which may or may not…
  • n. Confirmation or an indication of confirmation.
  • n. Something designed to prevent liquids or gases from leaking through a joint.
  • n. A tight closure, secure against leakage.
  • n. A chakra.
  • v. (transitive) To place a seal on (a document).
  • v. To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).
  • v. (transitive) To close securely to prevent leakage.
  • v. (transitive) To place in a sealed container.
  • v. (transitive, chess) To place a notation of one's next move in a sealed envelope to be opened after an…
  • v. (transitive) To guarantee.
  • v. To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement or plaster, etc.
  • v. To close by means of a seal.
  • v. (Mormonism) To confirm or set apart as a second or additional wife.
  • v. (dialectal) To tie up animals (especially cattle) in their stalls.

separate

  • adj. Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
  • adj. (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
  • v. (transitive) To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
  • v. To disunite something from one thing; To disconnect.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
  • v. (intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
  • v. (obsolete) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

shape

  • n. The status or condition of something.
  • n. Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
  • n. The appearance of something, especially its outline.
  • n. Form; formation.
  • n. (iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section…
  • n. (iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely…
  • n. (cooking, now rare) A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded…
  • n. (programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a…
  • v. (Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make.
  • v. (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
  • v. To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
  • v. (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
  • v. To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
  • v. (obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

solid

  • adj. An item that can be grabbed, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid or a gas.
  • adj. Large, massive.
  • adj. Lacking holes or hollows; as solid gold, solid chocolate.
  • adj. Strong or unyielding.
  • adj. (slang) Excellent, of high quality, or reliable.
  • adj. Hearty; filling.
  • adj. Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial; not frivolous or fallacious.
  • adj. Sound; not weakly.
  • adj. (typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens.
  • adj. (printing, dated) Not having the lines separated by leads; not open.
  • adj. (US, politics, slang) United; without division; unanimous.
  • adj. Of a single color throughout.
  • adj. (dated) Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic.
  • n. (chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need…
  • n. (geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve).
  • n. (informal) A favor.
  • n. An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout.
  • n. (in the plural) Food which is not liquid-based.
  • adv. Solidly.
  • adv. (not comparable, typography) Without spaces or hyphens.

sort

  • n. A general type.
  • n. Manner; form of being or acting.
  • n. (obsolete) Condition above the vulgar; rank.
  • n. (dated) Group, company.
  • n. (informal) A person.
  • n. An act of sorting.
  • n. (computing) An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
  • n. (typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size…
  • n. (mathematics) A type.
  • n. (obsolete) Chance; lot; destiny.
  • n. (obsolete) A pair; a set; a suit.
  • v. (transitive) To separate according to certain criteria.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange into some order, especially numerically, alphabetically or chronologically.
  • v. (Britain) To fix a problem, to handle a task; to sort out.
  • v. (transitive) To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
  • v. (intransitive) To join or associate with others, especially with others of the same kind or species; to…
  • v. (intransitive) To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.

squash

  • n. (uncountable) A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
  • n. (Britain) A soft drink made from a fruit-based concentrate diluted with water.
  • n. A place or a situation where people have limited space to move.
  • n. (obsolete, countable) Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of peas.
  • n. (obsolete, countable, pejorative) Something unripe or soft.
  • n. (obsolete, countable) A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies.
  • n. (slang, professional wrestling) An extremely one-sided, usually short, match.
  • v. (transitive) To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To compress or restrict (oneself) into a small space; to squeeze.
  • v. (transitive) To suppress; to force into submission.
  • v. to be hit by the vegetable described below.
  • n. (countable) A plant and its fruit of any of a few species of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind.
  • n. Any other similar-looking plant of other genera.
  • n. The edible or decorative fruit of these plants, or this fruit prepared as a dish.
  • n. (obsolete, zoo, countable) Muskrat.

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…

squelch

  • v. (transitive, US) to halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
  • v. (transitive, radio technology) to suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions…
  • v. (intransitive, Britain) to make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground.
  • v. (intransitive, Britain) to walk or step through a substance such as mud.
  • n. A squelching sound.
  • n. (radio technology) suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting…

stereotype

  • n. A conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a…
  • n. (psychology) A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type.
  • n. (printing) A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface.
  • n. (computing, UML) An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language, allowing a new element to…
  • v. (transitive) To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of.
  • v. (transitive) To print from a stereotype.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To make firm or permanent; to fix.

stomp

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To trample heavily.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To severely beat someone physically or figuratively.
  • n. A dance having a heavy, rhythmic step.
  • n. The jazz music for this dance.

stump

  • n. The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
  • n. (politics) The place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting.
  • n. (figuratively) A place or occasion at which a person harangues or otherwise addresses a group in a manner…
  • n. (cricket) One of three small wooden posts which together with the bails make the wicket and that the fielding…
  • n. (drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal,…
  • n. A wooden or concrete pole used to support a house.
  • n. (slang, humorous) A leg.
  • n. A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt except when the gates of the tumblers…
  • n. A pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece.
  • v. (transitive) to stop, confuse, or puzzle.
  • v. (intransitive) to baffle; to be unable to find an answer to a question or problem.
  • v. (intransitive) to campaign.
  • v. (transitive, US, colloquial) to travel over (a state, a district, etc.) giving speeches for electioneering…
  • v. (transitive, cricket, of a wicket keeper) to get a batsman out stumped.
  • v. (transitive, cricket) to bowl down the stumps of (a wicket).
  • v. (intransitive) to walk heavily or clumsily, plod, trudge.

symbol

  • n. A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
  • n. Any object, typically material, which is meant to represent another (usually abstract) even if there is…
  • n. (linguistics) A type of noun whereby the form refers to the same entity independently of the context;…
  • n. A summary of a dogmatic statement of faith.
  • n. Visible traces or impressions, made using a writing device or tool, that are connected together and/or…
  • n. (crystallography) The numerical expression which defines a plane's position relative to the assumed axes.
  • n. That which is thrown into a common fund; hence, an appointed or accustomed duty.
  • n. Share; allotment.
  • v. To symbolize.

token

  • n. Something serving as an expression of something else; sign, symbol.
  • n. A keepsake, memento, souvenir.
  • n. A piece of stamped metal used as a substitute for money; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or…
  • n. (obsolete, sometimes figuratively) Evidence, proof; a confirming detail; physical trace, mark, footprint.
  • n. Support for a belief; grounds for an opinion; reason, reasoning.
  • n. An extraordinary event serving as evidence of supernatural power, a miracle.
  • n. An object or disclosure to attest or authenticate the bearer or an instruction; a password.
  • n. A seal guaranteeing the quality of an item.
  • n. Something given or shown as a symbol or guarantee of authority or right; a sign of authenticity, of power,…
  • n. A tally.
  • n. (philosophy) A particular thing to which a concept applies.
  • n. (computing) An atomic piece of data, such as a word, for which a meaning may be inferred during parsing…
  • n. (computing) A conceptual object that can be possessed by a computer, process, etc. in order to regulate…
  • n. (grammar) A lexeme; a basic, grammatically indivisible unit of a language such as a keyword, operator…
  • n. (medicine) A characteristic sign of a disease or of a bodily disorder, a symptom; a sign of a bodily condition,…
  • n. (medicine, obsolete) A livid spot upon the body, indicating, or supposed to indicate, the approach of…
  • n. (printing) Ten and a half quires, or, commonly, 250 sheets, of paper printed on both sides; also, in some…
  • n. (mining) A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a particular miner. Each hewer sends one…
  • n. (mining) A thin bed of coal indicating the existence of a thicker seam at no great distance.
  • n. (rail transport) A physical object used for exchange between drivers and signalmen on single track lines.
  • n. (weaving) In a loom, a colored signal to show the weaver which shuttle to use.
  • n. (Church of Scotland) A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted…
  • adj. Done as an indication or a pledge; perfunctory, minimal or merely symbolic.
  • adj. a minor attempt for appearance sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement.
  • v. To betoken, indicate, portend, designate, denote.
  • v. To betroth.
  • v. (philosophy) To symbolize, instantiate.

walk

  • v. (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side…
  • v. (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
  • v. (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
  • v. (transitive) To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
  • v. (transitive) To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt.
  • v. (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
  • v. (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
  • v. To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
  • v. To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet,…
  • v. (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
  • v. (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
  • v. (transitive, informal, hotel) To move a guest to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available…
  • n. A trip made by walking.
  • n. A distance walked.
  • n. (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before…
  • n. A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
  • n. A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
  • n. (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling…
  • n. (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known…
  • n. In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
  • n. (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
  • n. (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
  • n. (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding…
  • n. (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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