Synonyms of the word tweedle


TWEEDLECHIRP - ENTICE - LURE - PLAY - SING - TEMPT

tweedle

  • v. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) to twist.
  • v. (obsolete) To handle lightly; said with reference to awkward fiddling.
  • v. (obsolete, by extension) To influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure.
  • v. (mistakenly?) to twiddle.

chirp

  • n. A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
  • n. (radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies…
  • v. (intransitive) to make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets.
  • v. (intransitive) to speak in a high-pitched staccato.
  • v. (transitive, radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through…

entice

  • v. (transitive) To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope.

lure

  • n. Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
  • n. (fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
  • n. A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.
  • n. A velvet smoothing brush.
  • v. To attract by temptation etc.; to entice.
  • v. To recall a hawk with a lure.

play

  • v. (intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose…
  • v. (ergative) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
  • v. (intransitive) To take part in amorous activity; to make love, fornicate; to have sex.
  • v. (transitive) To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.
  • v. (heading, transitive, intransitive) To produce music or theatre.
  • v. (heading) To behave in a particular way.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion;…
  • v. (intransitive) To move gaily; to disport.
  • v. (transitive) To put in action or motion.
  • v. (transitive) To keep in play, as a hooked fish, in order to land it.
  • v. (transitive) To manipulate or deceive someone.
  • n. (uncountable, formerly countable) Activity for amusement only, especially among the young.
  • n. (uncountable) Similar activity, in young animals, as they explore their environment and learn new skills.
  • n. (uncountable, ethology) "Repeated, incompletely functional behavior differing from more serious versions…
  • n. The conduct, or course of a game.
  • n. (countable) An individual's performance in a sport or game.
  • n. (countable) (turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.
  • n. (countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters…
  • n. (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
  • n. (countable) A major move by a business.
  • n. (countable) A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other…
  • n. (uncountable) The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely.
  • n. (uncountable, informal) Sexual role-playing.
  • n. (countable) A button that, when pressed, causes media to be played.

sing

  • v. (intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
  • v. (transitive) To express audibly by means of a harmonious vocalization.
  • v. (transitive) To soothe with singing.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To confess under interrogation.
  • v. To make a small, shrill sound.
  • v. To relate in verse; to celebrate in poetry.
  • v. (intransitive) To display fine qualities; to stand out as excellent.
  • n. A gathering for the purpose of singing songs.

tempt

  • v. (transitive) To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
  • v. (transitive) To attract; to allure.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke something; to court.

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