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Outer.

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Verbalize 84% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Verbalize 84% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Manner of action 161

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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Baa 76% connected

To cry baa, or bleat as a sheep.

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Babble 76% connected

To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as a child babbles.

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Bark 76% connected

To strip the bark from; to peel.

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Bay 76% connected

Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnut; -- applied to the color of horses.

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Begin 76% connected

To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.

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Bellow 76% connected

To make a hollow, loud noise, as an enraged bull.

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Blab 76% connected

To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion.

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Blabber 76% connected

A tattler; a telltale.

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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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Blat 76% connected

To cry, as a calf or sheep; to bleat; to make a senseless noise; to talk inconsiderately.

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Bleat 76% connected

To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf.

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Blubber 76% connected

A bubble.

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Blunder 76% connected

To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in writing or preparing a medical prescription.

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Blurt 76% connected

To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to divulge inconsiderately; to ejaculate; -- commonly with out.

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Bray 76% connected

To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.

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Breathe 76% connected

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

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Bumble 76% connected

The bittern.

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Cackle 76% connected

To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does.

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Call 76% connected

To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.

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Caw 76% connected

To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.

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Chant 76% connected

To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.

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Chatter 76% connected

To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.

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Cheep 76% connected

To chirp, as a young bird.

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Chirp 76% connected

To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets.

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Chirrup 76% connected

To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.

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Chorus 76% connected

A band of singers and dancers.

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Clack 76% connected

To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click.

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Clamor 76% connected

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

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Click 76% connected

To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises), as by gentle striking; to tick.

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Cluck 76% connected

To make the noise, or utter the call, of a brooding hen.

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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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Coo 76% connected

To make a low repeated cry or sound, like the characteristic note of pigeons or doves.

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Croak 76% connected

To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.

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Crow 76% connected

To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance.

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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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Deliver 76% connected

To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or…

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Drone 76% connected

The male of bees, esp. of the honeybee. It gathers no honey. See Honeybee.

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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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Echo 76% connected

A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.

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Ejaculate 76% connected

To throw out suddenly and swiftly, as if a dart; to dart; to eject.

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Enounce 76% connected

To announce; to declare; to state, as a proposition or argument.

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Enthuse 76% connected

To make or become enthusiastic.

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Enunciate 76% connected

To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth.

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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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Falter 76% connected

To thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse or sift, as barley.

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Gabble 76% connected

To talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber.

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Gargle 76% connected

See Gargoyle.

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Generalize 76% connected

To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera.

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Gibber 76% connected

A balky horse.

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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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Gobble 76% connected

To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.

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Groan 76% connected

To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan.

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Growl 76% connected

To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.

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Grumble 76% connected

To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.

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Grunt 76% connected

To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound.

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Gulp 76% connected

To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow.

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Gurgle 76% connected

To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream among pebbles or stones.

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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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Haw 76% connected

A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard.

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Heave 76% connected

To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land.

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Hem 76% connected

Them

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Hiss 76% connected

To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a…

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Hollo 76% connected

Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo.

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Honk 76% connected

The cry of a wild goose.

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Hoot 76% connected

To cry out or shout in contempt.

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Howl 76% connected

To utter a loud, protraced, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.

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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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Imprecate 76% connected

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

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Inflect 76% connected

To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow.

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Intone 76% connected

To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant; as, to intone the church service.

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Jabber 76% connected

To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense; to chatter.

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Jaw 76% connected

One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

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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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Lift 76% connected

The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.

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Low 76% connected

strong imp. of Laugh.

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Marvel 76% connected

That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.

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Maunder 76% connected

To beg.

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Meow 76% connected

See 6th and 7th Mew.

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Mew 76% connected

A gull, esp. the common British species (Larus canus); called also sea mew, maa, mar, mow, and cobb.

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Moan 76% connected

To make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; to groan softly and continuously.

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Modulate 76% connected

To form, as sound, to a certain key, or to a certain portion.

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Moo 76% connected

See Mo.

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Mumble 76% connected

To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicat…

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Murmur 76% connected

A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water.

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Mutter 76% connected

To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or angry expressions; to grumble; to gro…

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Neigh 76% connected

To utter the cry of the horse; to whinny.

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Nicker 76% connected

One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with half-pence.

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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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Palaver 76% connected

Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.

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Pant 76% connected

To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.

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Peep 76% connected

To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep.

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piffle 76% connected

Nonsense or trivial talk

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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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Prate 76% connected

To talk much and to little purpose; to be loquacious; to speak foolishly; to babble.

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Prattle 76% connected

To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.

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Present 76% connected

Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.

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Pronounce 76% connected

To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn…

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Quack 76% connected

To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.

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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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Rant 76% connected

To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation…

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Rasp 76% connected

To rub or file with a rasp; to rub or grate with a rough file; as, to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder.

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Rave 76% connected

imp. of Rive.

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Read 76% connected

Rennet. See 3d Reed.

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Repeat 76% connected

To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.

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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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Roar 76% connected

To cry with a full, loud, continued sound.

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Rumble 76% connected

To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance.

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Say 76% connected

Saw.

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Scream 76% connected

To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.

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Shoot 76% connected

An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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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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Sibilate 76% connected

To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.

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Sigh 76% connected

To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or invol…

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Sing 76% connected

To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of…

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Siss 76% connected

To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger.

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Slur 76% connected

To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.

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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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Snap 76% connected

To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle.

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Snarl 76% connected

To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.

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Snivel 76% connected

To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.

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Snort 76% connected

To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play.

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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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Spit 76% connected

A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.

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Splutter 76% connected

To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter.

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Spout 76% connected

To throw out forcibly and abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk.

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Sputter 76% connected

To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.

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Squall 76% connected

A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow.

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Squeal 76% connected

To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain.

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Stammer 76% connected

To make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; to hesitate or falter in speaking; to speak with stops and diffivulty; to stutter.

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State 76% connected

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

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Stutter 76% connected

To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.

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Swallow 76% connected

Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They h…

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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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Tattle 76% connected

To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat.

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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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Tittle-tattle 76% connected

Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle.

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Tone 76% connected

Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone.

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Troat 76% connected

To cry, as a buck in rutting time.

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Troll 76% connected

A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch.

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Trumpet 76% connected

A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tu…

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Tut 76% connected

Be still; hush; -- an exclamation used for checking or rebuking.

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Twaddle 76% connected

To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.

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Verbalize 76% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Vocalize 76% connected

To form into voice; to make vocal or sonant; to give intonation or resonance to.

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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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Volley 76% connected

A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.

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Whiff 76% connected

A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.

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Whine 76% connected

To utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; to moan with a childish noise; to complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress, or the like, in a plaintive, n…

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Whinny 76% connected

To utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh.

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Whisper 76% connected

To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibratio…

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Wish 76% connected

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

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Wrawl 76% connected

To cry, as a cat; to waul.

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Yell 76% connected

To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.

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Yowl 76% connected

To utter a loud, long, and mournful cry, as a dog; to howl; to yell.

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Circulate 76% connected

To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body.

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Communicate 76% connected

To share in common; to participate in.

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Distribute 76% connected

To divide among several or many; to deal out; to apportion; to allot.

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Evince 76% connected

To conquer; to subdue.

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Express 76% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

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Intercommunicate 76% connected

To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.

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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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Talk 74% connected

To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.

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Talk 74% connected

To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.

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Talker 74% connected

One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist.

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Talker 74% connected

One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist.

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Utterer 74% connected

One who utters.

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Utterer 74% connected

One who utters.

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Verbalization 74% connected

The act of verbalizing, or the state of being verbalized.

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Verbalization 74% connected

The act of verbalizing, or the state of being verbalized.

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Synonym 21

Arrant 92% connected

Notoriously or preeminently bad; thorough or downright, in a bad sense; shameless; unmitigated; as, an arrant rogue or coward.

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Blank 92% connected

Of a white or pale color; without color.

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Complete 92% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

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Consummate 92% connected

Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect.

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Double-dyed 92% connected

Dyed twice; thoroughly or intensely colored; hence; firmly fixed in opinions or habits; as, a double-dyed villain.

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Emit 92% 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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Everlasting 92% connected

Lasting or enduring forever; exsisting or continuing without end; immoral; eternal.

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Express 92% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

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Gross 92% connected

Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.

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Mouth 92% connected

The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…

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Perfect 92% connected

Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and k…

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Pure 92% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

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Sodding 92% connected

of Sod

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Speak 92% 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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staring 92% connected

of Stare

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Stark 92% connected

Stiff; rigid.

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Talk 92% connected

To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.

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Thorough 92% connected

Through.

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Thoroughgoing 92% connected

Going through, or to the end or bottom; very thorough; complete.

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Unadulterated 92% connected

Not adulterated; pure.

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Verbalize 92% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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