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Act upon
verb · 78% connection
have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the politi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Back
noun · 78% connection
A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Becket
noun · 78% connection
A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Bridle
noun · 78% connection
The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Broad
superl. · 78% connection
Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Broad-leafed
adjective · 78% connection
Having broad, or relatively broad, leaves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Broaden
adjective · 78% connection
To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Broadish
adjective · 78% connection
Rather broad; moderately broad.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Capability
noun · 78% connection
The quality of being capable; capacity; capableness; esp. intellectual power or ability.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Cleat
noun · 78% connection
A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Cuckold's knot
unknown · 78% connection
A hitch or knot, by which a rope is secured to a spar, the two parts of the rope being crossed and seized together; -- called also cuc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Eye
noun · 78% connection
A brood; as, an eye of pheasants.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Eye-splice
noun · 78% connection
A splice formed by bending a rope's end back, and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye. See Illust. under Splice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Ferry
verb · 78% connection
To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Grist
noun · 78% connection
Ground corn; that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time, or the meal it produces.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Guy
noun · 78% connection
A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Hyalonema
noun · 78% connection
A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
Inwrought
p. p. / a. · 78% connection
Wrought or worked in or among other things; worked into any fabric so as to from a part of its texture; wrought or adorned, as with fi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: broad, flatbottomed, ferryboat, worked, rope.
