Synonyms of the word tuck


TUCKATTITUDE - BLADE - BRAND - COMESTIBLE - EATABLE - EDIBLE - ENCLOSE - FOLD - GATHER - INCLOSE - INSERT - PABULUM - PLAIT - PLEAT - POSITION - POSTURE - PUCKER - RAPIER - SEW - STEEL - STITCH - SWORD - VICTUAL - VICTUALS

tuck

  • v. (transitive) To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
  • v. (transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.
  • v. (intransitive, often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume.
  • v. (ergative) To fit neatly.
  • v. To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
  • v. To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
  • v. To full, as cloth.
  • v. (LGBT, of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s genitals, as with a gaff or by fastening them…
  • v. (when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over…
  • n. An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
  • n. (sewing) A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension…
  • n. A curled position.
  • n. (medicine, surgery) A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.
  • n. (music, piano, when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving…
  • n. (diving) A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.
  • n. (archaic) A rapier, a sword.
  • n. The beat of a drum.
  • n. Food, especially snack food.

attitude

  • n. The position of the body or way of carrying oneself; posture.
  • n. Disposition or state of mind.
  • n. (uncountable, countable) A negative, irritating, or irritated attitude; posturing.
  • n. (aeronautics, nautical, engineering) The orientation of a vehicle or other object relative to the horizon,…
  • n. (ballet) A position similar to arabesque, but with the raised leg bent at the knee.
  • v. To assume or to place in a particular position or orientation; to pose.
  • v. To express an attitude through one's posture, bearing, tone of voice, etc.

blade

  • n. The sharp cutting edge of a knife, chisel, or other tool, a razor blade/sword.
  • n. The flat functional end of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, screwdriver, skate, etc.
  • n. The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.
  • n. (botany) The thin, flat part of a plant leaf, attached to a stem (petiole). The lamina.
  • n. A flat bone, especially the shoulder blade.
  • n. A cut of beef from near the shoulder blade (part of the chuck).
  • n. The flat part of the tongue.
  • n. (poetic) A sword or knife.
  • n. (archaeology) A piece of prepared, sharp-edged stone, often flint, at least twice as long as it is wide;…
  • n. (ultimate frisbee) A throw characterized by a tight parabolic trajectory due to a steep lateral attitude.
  • n. (sailing) The rudder, daggerboard, or centerboard of a vessel.
  • n. A bulldozer or surface-grading machine with mechanically adjustable blade that is nominally perpendicular…
  • n. (dated) A dashing young man.
  • n. (slang, chiefly US) A homosexual, usually male.
  • n. Thin plate, foil.
  • n. (architecture, in the plural) The principal rafters of a roof.
  • n. The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the…
  • n. Airfoil in windmills and windturbines.
  • n. (computing) A blade server.
  • v. (informal) To skate on rollerblades.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with a blade.
  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To put forth or have a blade.
  • v. (transitive, professional wrestling, slang) To cut (a person) so as to provoke bleeding.

brand

  • n. (obsolete, rare) A conflagration; a flame.
  • n. (archaic or poetic) A piece of burning wood or peat, also a glowing cinder.
  • n. (Scotland, Northern England) A torch used for signaling.
  • n. (archaic) A sword.
  • n. A mark of ownership made by burning, e.g. on cattle, or to classify the contents of a cask.
  • n. A branding iron.
  • n. A name, symbol, logo, or other item used to distinguish a product or service, or its provider.
  • n. A specific product, service, or provider so distinguished.
  • n. Any specific type or variety of something; a distinct style, manner.
  • n. The reputation among some population of an organization, of the products sold under a particular brand…
  • n. Any minute fungus producing a burnt appearance in plants.
  • v. (transitive) To burn the flesh with a hot iron, either as a marker (for criminals, slaves etc.) or to…
  • v. (transitive) To mark (especially cattle) with a brand as proof of ownership.
  • v. (transitive) To make an indelible impression on the memory or senses.
  • v. (transitive) To stigmatize, label (someone).
  • v. (transitive, marketing) To associate a product or service with a trademark or other name and related images.

comestible

  • adj. Suitable to be eaten; edible.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food.

eatable

  • adj. Able to be eaten; edible.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Anything edible; food.

edible

  • adj. That can be eaten without harm; innocuous to humans; suitable for consumption.
  • adj. That can be eaten without disgust.
  • n. Anything edible.
  • n. (marijuana) a foodstuff, usually a baked good, infused with tetrahydrocannabinol from cannabutter etc.

enclose

  • v. (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
  • v. (intransitive) To hold or contain.

fold

  • v. (transitive) To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
  • v. (transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
  • v. (intransitive) To become folded; to form folds.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To fall over; to be crushed.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose within folded arms (see also enfold).
  • v. (intransitive) To give way on a point or in an argument.
  • v. (intransitive, poker) To withdraw from betting.
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To withdraw or quit in general.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To stir gently, with a folding action.
  • v. (intransitive, business) Of a company, to cease to trade.
  • v. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands.
  • v. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
  • n. An act of folding.
  • n. A bend or crease.
  • n. Any correct move in origami.
  • n. (newspapers) The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold…
  • n. (by extension, web design) The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window…
  • n. That which is folded together, or which enfolds or envelops; embrace.
  • n. A group of sheep or goats.
  • n. A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church.
  • n. A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
  • n. (geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary…
  • n. (computing, programming) In functional programming, any of a family of higher-order functions that process…
  • n. A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
  • n. (figuratively) Home, family.
  • n. (religion, Christian) A church congregation, a church, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
  • n. (obsolete) A boundary or limit.
  • v. To confine sheep in a fold.
  • n. (dialectal, poetic or obsolete) The Earth; earth; land, country.

gather

  • v. To collect; normally separate things.
  • v. To bring parts of a whole closer.
  • v. To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
  • v. (intransitive, medicine, of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus.
  • v. (glassblowing) To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
  • v. To gain; to win.
  • n. A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
  • n. The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
  • n. The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).
  • n. (glassblowing) A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.

inclose

  • v. (now uncommon) Alternative form of enclose.

insert

  • v. (transitive) To put in between or into.
  • n. An image inserted into text.
  • n. A promotional leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, etc.
  • n. (linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an interjection, that may occur at various points in…
  • n. (genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA molecule.

pabulum

  • n. Food or fodder, particularly that taken in by plants or animals.
  • n. Material that feeds a fire.
  • n. (figuratively) Food for thought.
  • n. Bland intellectual fare; an undemanding diet of words.

plait

  • n. A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.
  • n. A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
  • v. (transitive) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat.
  • v. (transitive) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid;.

pleat

  • n. (sewing) A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with…
  • n. (botany) A fold in an organ, usually a longitudinal fold in a long leaf such as that of palmetto, lending…
  • n. A plait.
  • v. (transitive) To form one or more pleats in a piece of fabric or a garment.

position

  • n. A place or location.
  • n. A post of employment; a job.
  • n. A status or rank.
  • n. An opinion, stand, or stance.
  • n. A posture.
  • n. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
  • n. (finance) An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm, or institution.
  • n. (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and…
  • n. (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
  • v. To put into place.

posture

  • n. The way a person holds and positions their body.
  • n. A situation or condition.
  • n. One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person.
  • n. (rare) The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.
  • v. (intransitive) to put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will…
  • v. (intransitive) to pretend to have an opinion or a conviction.
  • v. (transitive) To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose.

pucker

  • v. To pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
  • n. A fold or wrinkle.
  • n. A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.

rapier

  • n. A slender, straight, sharply pointed sword (double-edged, single-edged or edgeless).
  • adj. Extremely sharp.
  • adj. Cutting smarts or keen wit.

sew

  • v. (transitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them…
  • v. (intransitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them…
  • v. (transitive) To enclose by sewing.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To drain the water from.
  • v. (nautical) Of a ship, to be grounded.

steel

  • n. (uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used…
  • n. (countable) Any item made of this metal, particularly including.
  • n. (uncountable, medicine, obsolete) Medicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually)…
  • n. (countable) Varieties of this metal.
  • n. (uncountable, colors) The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray.
  • adj. Made of steel.
  • adj. Similar to steel in color, strength, or the like; steely.
  • adj. (business) Of or belonging to the manufacture or trade in steel.
  • adj. (medicine, obsolete) Containing steel.
  • adj. (printing) Engraved on steel.
  • v. (transitive) To edge, cover, or point with steel.
  • v. (transitive) To harden or strengthen; to nerve or make obdurate; to fortify against.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete, of mirrors) To back with steel.
  • v. (transitive, medicine, obsolete) To treat a liquid with steel for medicinal purposes.
  • v. (transitive, dialectal) To press with a flat iron.
  • v. (transitive, uncommon) To cause to resemble steel in appearance.
  • v. (transitive) To steelify; to turn iron into steel.
  • v. (transitive) To electroplate an item, particularly an engraving plate, with a layer of iron.
  • v. (transitive) To sharpen with a honing steel.
  • p.n. (Britain, crime, slang, obsolete) Coldbath Fields Prison in London, closed in 1877.

stitch

  • n. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
  • n. An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.
  • n. (sports) An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, caused by internal organs pulling…
  • n. A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn.
  • n. An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.
  • n. A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.
  • n. Hence, by extension, any space passed over; distance.
  • n. A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.
  • n. (obsolete) A contortion, or twist.
  • n. (colloquial) Any least part of a fabric or dress.
  • n. A furrow.
  • v. To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of…
  • v. To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
  • v. (agriculture) To form land into ridges.
  • v. (intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
  • v. (computing, graphics) To combine two or more photographs of the same scene into a single image.

sword

  • n. (weaponry) A long-bladed weapon having a handle and sometimes a hilt and designed to stab, hew, or slice…
  • n. Someone paid to handle a sword.
  • n. (tarot) A suit in the minor arcana in tarot.
  • n. (tarot) A card of this suit.
  • n. (weaving) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.
  • n. (heraldry) The weapon, often used as a heraldic charge.

victual

  • n. (archaic) Food fit for human consumption.
  • n. (archaic) Food supplies; provisions.
  • n. (Scotland) grain of any kind.
  • v. (transitive) To provide with food; to provision.
  • v. (intransitive) To lay in food supplies.
  • v. (intransitive) To eat.

victuals

  • n. plural of victual.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of victual.

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