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Exactly representing; exact.

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Verb group 12

Carry 84% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Carry 84% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Channel 84% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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Channel 84% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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Conduct 84% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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Conduct 84% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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Convey 84% connected

To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.

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Convey 84% connected

To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.

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Impart 84% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

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Impart 84% connected

To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warm…

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Transmit 84% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

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Transmit 84% connected

To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, t…

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Similar meaning 6

Explicit 84% connected

A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.

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Explicit 84% connected

A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.

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Expressed 84% connected

of Express

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Expressed 84% connected

of Express

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Fast 84% connected

To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.

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Fast 84% connected

To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.

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Manner of action 61

Accent 76% connected

A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others.

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Accentuate 76% connected

To pronounce with an accent or with accents.

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Address 76% connected

To aim; to direct.

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Articulate 76% connected

Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

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Beam 76% connected

Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

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Blaspheme 76% connected

To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred); as, to blaspheme the Holy Spirit.

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Breathe 76% connected

To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.

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Clamor 76% connected

A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.

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Complain 76% connected

To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak…

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Connote 76% connected

To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional; to designate by implication; to include in the meaning; to imply.

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Cry 76% connected

To make a loud call or cry; to call or exclaim vehemently or earnestly; to shout; to vociferate; to proclaim; to pray; to implore.

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Curse 76% connected

To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.

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Drop 76% connected

The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…

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Emit 76% connected

To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling water emits s…

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Emphasise 76% connected

To make a point stand out as especially important.

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Emphasize 76% connected

To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase.

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Exclaim 76% connected

To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, t…

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Exude 76% connected

To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.

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Formulate 76% connected

To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.

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Give 76% connected

To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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Hate 76% connected

To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to de…

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Hurl 76% connected

To send whirling or whizzing through the air; to throw with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a stone or lance.

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Imply 76% connected

To infold or involve; to wrap up.

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Imprecate 76% connected

To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.

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Incriminate 76% connected

To accuse; to charge with a crime or fault; to criminate.

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Inculpate 76% connected

To blame; to impute guilt to; to accuse; to involve or implicate in guilt.

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Kick 76% connected

To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog.

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Marvel 76% connected

That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.

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Measure 76% connected

A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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Menace 76% connected

The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.

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Outcry 76% connected

A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

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Phrase 76% connected

A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as,…

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Plain 76% connected

To lament; to bewail; to complain.

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Platitudinize 76% connected

To utter platitudes or truisms.

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Pooh-pooh 76% connected

To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh!

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Punctuate 76% connected

To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning.

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Raise 76% connected

To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.

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Ream 76% connected

Cream; also, the cream or froth on ale.

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Reek 76% connected

A rick.

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Represent 76% connected

To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

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Say 76% connected

Saw.

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Shout 76% connected

To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.

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Smack 76% connected

A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.

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Smell 76% connected

To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate ma…

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Smile 76% connected

To express amusement, pleasure, moderate joy, or love and kindness, by the features of the face; to laugh silently.

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Sneer 76% connected

To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression.

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Speak 76% connected

To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to…

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State 76% connected

The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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Stress 76% connected

Distress.

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Swear 76% connected

To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also…

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Tell 76% connected

To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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Throw 76% connected

Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.

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Utter 76% connected

Outer.

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Vent 76% connected

Sale; opportunity to sell; market.

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Ventilate 76% connected

To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a…

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Verbalize 76% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Vociferate 76% connected

To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim; to bawl; to clamor.

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Voice 76% connected

Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quali…

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Vote 76% connected

An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer.

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Wish 76% connected

To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.

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Word 76% connected

The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice…

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Acquire 76% connected

To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.

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Actualize 76% connected

To make actual; to realize in action.

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Communicate 76% connected

To share in common; to participate in.

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Convey 76% connected

To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.

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Denote 76% connected

To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the…

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Evince 76% connected

To conquer; to subdue.

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Get 76% connected

Jet, the mineral.

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Intercommunicate 76% connected

To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.

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Mail 76% connected

A spot.

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Post 76% connected

Hired to do what is wrong; suborned.

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Realize 76% connected

To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

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Refer 76% connected

To carry or send back.

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Send 76% connected

To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.

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Shipping 76% connected

of Ship

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Show 76% connected

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

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Substantiate 76% connected

To make to exist; to make real.

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Transport 76% connected

To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.

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Transportation 76% connected

The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

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Expressage 74% connected

The charge for carrying a parcel by express.

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Expressage 74% connected

The charge for carrying a parcel by express.

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Expressible 74% connected

Capable of being expressed, squeezed out, shown, represented, or uttered.

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Expressible 74% connected

Capable of being expressed, squeezed out, shown, represented, or uttered.

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Expression 74% connected

The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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Expression 74% connected

The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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Expressive 74% connected

Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; -- followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude.

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Expressive 74% connected

Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; -- followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude.

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Extractible 74% connected

Capable of being extracted.

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Extractible 74% connected

Capable of being extracted.

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Infusion 74% connected

The act of infusing, pouring in, or instilling; instillation; as, the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.

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Infusion 74% connected

The act of infusing, pouring in, or instilling; instillation; as, the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.

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Carry 92% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Convey 92% connected

To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.

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Evince 92% connected

To conquer; to subdue.

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Expressage 92% connected

The charge for carrying a parcel by express.

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Extract 92% connected

To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket,…

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Limited 92% connected

of Limit

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Show 92% connected

To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the…

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State 92% connected

The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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Utter 92% connected

Outer.

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Verbalize 92% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Antonym 2

Local 94% connected

Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite region or portion of space; restricted to one place or region; as, a local custom.

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Local 94% connected

Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite region or portion of space; restricted to one place or region; as, a local custom.

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