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What is another word for
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To physically assimilate or take, especially a liquid
To mentally take in information
To hold or engage the attention of
To assimilate into a body, structure or system
To use, empty or drain completely
To endure and get through suffering, challenge or hardship
To pay for the costs of
To receive and reduce the force of an impact
To pat lightly and quickly to clean or wipe away
Greatly enjoy
To ingest or consume, especially food or drink)
Pay close attention to
To engulf or swallow up
To keep in one's memory
To take responsibility for
To consume a liquid
Absorb again
To feel irritated or resentful
Cover or enclose in paper or soft material
To focus on, usually of one's vision or thoughts
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Verb
▲
To physically assimilate or take, especially a liquid
imbibe
soak up
suck up
take up
devour
drink
receive
sponge
consume
ingest
metabolise
UK
metabolize
US
osmose
take in
assume
blot
blot up
digest
dissolve
draw in
draw up
drink in
engulf
ingurgitate
sop up
sponge up
steep
suck
swallow
mop up
suck in
soak
wipe
process
break down
make use of
mop
wick
attract
chymify
dab
press
pat
dry out
dry
dry up
rub down
towel
rub dry
make dry
swab
dry off
clean up
remove the water from
wipe water from
dab dry
rub
wipe tears from
wipe up
towel off
more ❯
“When the fog settles upon vegetables, the leaves and other surfaces of these plants then
absorb
the water.”
Verb
▲
To mentally take in information
assimilate
comprehend
understand
appreciate
apprehend
grasp
process
cognize
digest
discern
follow
intuit
register
catch
compass
conceive
decipher
get
integrate
learn
savvy
decode
dig
imbibe
know
master
perceive
realise
UK
realize
US
recognise
UK
recognize
US
see
seize
sense
twig
take in
make out
pick up
cotton to
get into
catch on to
cotton on to
latch onto
make of
soak up
tumble to
absorb mentally
get the hang of
take up
drink in
soak in
familiarize oneself with
fathom
make sense of
take on board
work out
figure out
suss out
get the picture
get the drift of
get the message
interpret
make head or tail of
read
identify
get the point of
acquire
behold
suss
puzzle out
note
get to the bottom of
accept
penetrate
unravel
grok
deduce
take
get it
gather
latch on to
get clued up about
receive
divine
make
piece together
crack
have
envisage
catch on
get the idea
have knowledge of
keep up with
get a fix on
get one's head around
determine
get across
gain an understanding of
ascertain
untangle
disentangle
distinguish
get the point
cotton on
pierce
be aware of
get to know
see the light
get the drift
conceive of
get your head round
remember
take something on board
incorporate
ingest
believe
think
imagine
get one's mind around
envision
have a handle on
click with
wrap one's mind round
get the idea of
have an aha moment
be informed of
get the message about
see the point of
get the picture about
discover
unriddle
unscramble
figure
unfold
tap into
infer
clear up
dope out
make heads or tails of
ken
find out
take meaning
translate
take on
pick up what someone is putting down
see daylight
see the light about
wrap one's mind around
be aware
be familiar with
be au fait with
be with it
fathom out
make sense
latch on
see into
get a grip
search out
ferret out
construe
identify with
empathize with
sympathise with
relate to
agree with
sympathize with
empathise with
acknowledge
pinpoint
measure
gage
US
gauge
UK
accept the validity of
be cognizant of
be conscious of
acknowledge the validity of
commiserate with
be wise to
be able to see
admit the validity of
catch the drift of
think through
see what's what
get to the bottom
attain
gain
pursue
calculate
observe
enroll
US
review
swot
prepare
apprentice
mug up
hit the books
know inside out
acquire skill in
become expert in
grind
cram
familiarize yourself with
work at
read up on
become proficient in
become competent in
con
apply oneself to
glean
have lessons in
peruse
become skilled at
acquire a knowledge of
know backwards
become versed
minor in
take course
wade through
get down pat
train in
be trained
watch
pore over
check
get the knack of
improve mind
crack the books
brush up on
major in
specialize in
burn midnight oil
be taught
become able
enrol
UK
larn
notice
solve
feel
find
pick up on
explain
become cognizant of
tell
become aware of
reckon
deem
get wise to
sort out
conclude
suspect
hear
guess
surmise
estimate
become conscious of
fancy
consider
apperceive
judge
tumble
detect
become proficient at
get to grips with
suppose
assume
presume
conjecture
hypothesize
US
anticipate
expect
postulate
theorize
US
define
regard
presuppose
view
speculate
visualize
US
visualise
UK
be informed
esteem
take to mean
hypothesise
UK
theorise
UK
come to know
see through
wise up
parse
get on to
find the key to
think out
investigate
scrutinize
US
inspect
reason out
get down cold
decrypt
explore
be given to understand
size up
break
examine
resolve
grant
delve
feature
track
decide
analyse
UK
analyze
US
appraise
predict
reason
establish
get one's head round
dare say
predicate
foreknow
scrutinise
UK
prevision
forefeel
dare-say
opine
venture
throw light on
catch the drift
hit on
foresee
take for granted
hazard a guess
be of the opinion
break down
excel in
suggest
learn the ropes
figure it to be
be advised
be told
get wind of
get word
evaluate
descry
have a hunch
think likely
be made aware
pick out
get wise
be told of
understand what's what
be led to believe
have on good authority
get a handle on
glom on
be abreast of
be acquainted with
be informed about
be up-to-date with
concede
admit
demystify
trust
allow
confess
manage
own
affect
puzzle
respect
get the gist
cotton
acquire the skill of
acquire the technique of
learn the art of
witness
make intelligible
posit
look upon
get someone's drift
gain mastery of
work something out
find a solution to
find an answer to
become aware
have information
take as read
explicate
image
vision
are aware of
take account
have knowledge
be conscious
ponder
philosophise
UK
be alert to
clinch
be sure
be aware of the fact that
be conscious of the fact that
become conscious of the fact that
become aware of the fact that
be with you
have experience of
figure something out
scent
become conscious
pin
flash
copy
understand the situation
work out what's going on
philosophize
US
weigh up
sum up
adjudge
assess
ween
taste
smell
feel certain
be read
be learned
be versed
be schooled
be sensitive to
be alive to
unearth
hold
credit
become clear to
have down pat
perceive the meaning of
be certain
just know
get through one's head
characterize
US
characterise
UK
describe
find out about
get wind
learn of
hear tell
be notified of
be made aware of
take the hint
feel in one's bones
read between the lines
winnow
inquire
US
audit
research
have a funny feeling
get the impression of
get vibes
get vibrations
feel in bones
feel in gut
have a feeling
know for certain
fix
confirm
settle
reveal
study
feel in your bones
verify
get the impression
overhear
expound
cipher
US
elucidate
cypher
UK
render
encipher
spell
diagnose
learn thoroughly
gain mastery in
bury yourself in
get off by heart
bone up
forecast
prophesy
peg
find the answer to
make clear
bring out
foretell
forebode
run down
dig out
double-check
make certain of
scare up
hunt up
hunt down
scout up
nose out
look-see
dig up
check up on
pin down
root out
rout out
make sure
turn up
make certain
check out
dredge up
hit upon
track down
contextualize
US
enquire
UK
contextualise
UK
find the key
vaticinate
hear about
discriminate
prognosticate
augur
probe
hazard
auspicate
previse
presage
preknow
espy
spae
approximate
premise
search
learn through
hear from
call
daresay
imply
contrast
sound
difference
secern
differentialize
pick
guesstimate
place
see it coming
psych out
crystal ball it
call the turn
rumble
differentiate
spot
antithesise
UK
antithesize
US
discrepate
mark
sight
plumb
make a distinction
tell the difference
set off
discern a difference
tell apart
know what's what
split hairs
see a difference
draw a distinction
take a stab
make a guess at
take a shot
make an estimate of
jump to a conclusion
go out on a limb
take a shot at
form an opinion of
take a stab at
cook up
have a sneaking suspicion of
dream up
delve into
read like a book
have the measure of
not be taken in by
have someone's number
not fall for
know someone's game
get the measure of
not be deceived by
know someone's little game
take soundings
go into
sound out
more ❯
“The speech was inspiring, and the speaker's choice of words was easy to
absorb
.”
Verb
▲
To hold or engage the attention of
engross
occupy
engage
involve
fascinate
immerse
hold
preoccupy
arrest
captivate
rivet
enthral
UK
enthrall
US
grip
interest
intrigue
mesmerise
UK
mesmerize
US
entrance
enwrap
fill
fix
fixate
monopolise
UK
monopolize
US
spellbind
amuse
beguile
bemuse
divert
enrapture
transfix
bewitch
charm
distract
engulf
entertain
obsess
overwhelm
busy
hold one's attention
enchant
attract
hypnotize
US
hypnotise
UK
catch up
allure
delight
magnetize
US
draw
magnetise
UK
please
grab
bedazzle
dazzle
catch
lure
wile
capture
win
entice
consume
wow
hold spellbound
titillate
hook
employ
witch
ensnare
ravish
dominate
excite
concern
seduce
enamor
tantalize
US
possess
enamour
thrill
pique
tantalise
UK
kill
win over
tickle pink
appeal to
turn on
transport
tempt
gratify
rapture
slay
pull
gladden
take up
tickle
throw
infatuate
knock dead
invite
sweep off one's feet
hold the attention of
affect
arouse
take
carry away
take over
bowl over
knock out
compel
seize
gain
tie up
bury
enslave
eat up
woo
vamp
solace
stimulate
control
hog
make a hit with
keep busy
put under a spell
sew up
take control of
hold in awe
tickle someone's fancy
haunt
lose
attach
cheer
corner
overpower
commit
delectate
soak
assimilate
bedevil
inspire
regale
appeal
devour
disport
inveigle
wrap
recreate
move
persuade
send
enmesh
get
catch hold of
influence
own
rope in
connect
mire
court
attend
satisfy
make happy
become an obsession with
relax
bind
give pleasure to
tickle to death
draw one's attention
bring in
pull in
be of interest to
be a hit with
sit on
suck up
light someone's fire
float someone's boat
own exclusively
catch the eye of
whet the appetite of
maintain
keep
impress
subjugate
ensorcell
envelop
plunge
keep amused
keep alive
keep up
be unable to take one's eyes off
apply
electrify
concentrate
turn one on
sweep off your feet
hold someone's attention
root to the spot
swamp
sink
drown
induce
prompt
wrap up
forspeak
voodoo
trick
rap
hold on to
lose oneself in
get lost in
use up
elicit
worry
trouble
grab the attention of
panic
become lost
up on
be hung
enlist
beckon
animate
fire
intoxicate
interest greatly
kindle
subdue
stir
provoke
hold attention
absorb yourself in
throw yourself into
overcome
secure
obtain
tickle the fancy of
endear
cajole
engross oneself
be concerned with
be active with
hold your attention
put under magic spell
put horns on
cast a spell on
put the whammy on
call forth
bring forth
argue into
bring around
send into transports
take someone's breath away
send into raptures
disturb
break one up
fracture one
knock 'em dead
put 'em away
get one's jollies
incline
arouse curiosity
suck in
pick up
devote
be attractive to
arouse one's curiosity
perk up
snare
sit up
be interesting to
matter to
throw oneself into
touch
catch one's eye
engage one's attention
whet one's appetite
capture one's imagination
steer
overburden
arouse the curiosity of
tickle your fancy
engage someone's attention
arouse someone's curiosity
be a source of fascination to
tickle one's fancy
rule
bother
overload
plague
torment
hound
ecstasize
humour
UK
humor
US
elate
enliven
comfort
inspirit
indulge
exert a pull on
make someone's mouth water
catch someone's eye
exert influence on
grasp
eat away at
implicate
associate
embroil
beset
crack up
make merry
participate
entangle
entail
impute
inculpate
link
harass
prey on
take in
have a hold on
have a grip on
take up all of someone's time
take up someone's whole attention
be on your mind
be uppermost in your thoughts
prey on your mind
exercise
sweep off feet
get under someone's skin
utilise
UK
acquire
exploit
restrain
exclude
have exclusive rights in
exercise a monopoly over
corner the market
manage
copyright
keep to yourself
have sole rights in
cartelize
utilize
US
have
use
exercise control
lock up
syndicate
gain dominance over
gain control over
patent
bogart
exhilarate
coax
astound
give a buzz
give someone a kick
rouse
content
amaze
stun
decoy
stupefy
lead on
betray
bait
solicit
blow away
elevate
appease
pleasure
fulfill
US
fulfil
UK
suit
rejoice
warm
refresh
give someone a charge
glad
agree with
mislead
strike
overjoy
delude
entrap
astonish
blind
trance
befool
mollify
placate
galvanize
US
invigorate
US
charge
sweet-talk
pacify
soft-soap
inflame
assuage
come on
enthuse
galvanise
UK
envigorate
UK
please greatly
pump up
fire with enthusiasm
brighten up
stir up
hit the spot
feast
fire someone's imagination
buck up
make someone feel good
gas
make content
turn one's head
take somebody or something by storm
bewilder
awe
dumbfound
quicken
agitate
stagger
confuse
overawe
besot
floor
call
subject
make an impression on
soothe
come on to
lead
stroke
train
rope
drag
take someone's fancy
whet someone's appetite
turn someone on
daze
fill with delight
satiate
blarney
blandish
wheedle
energize
US
sate
hit on
draw in
silence
quieten
still
make a fool of
quench
give great pleasure to
give joy to
sweep you off your feet
flatter into
smooth-talk
razzle-dazzle
motivate
frenzy
jolt
suffice
reconcile
do one's heart good
indicate
bid
sign
summon
demand
ask
command
serve
slake
commove
dynamize
jar
energise
UK
petrify
paralyse
UK
meet
feed
sweep someone off their feet
take somebody's breath away
get someone going
oblige
give the come-on to
work up
initiate
get started
show
introduce
take your breath away
take one's breath away
light a fire under
provide for
cloy
accommodate
fill the bill
do the trick
surfeit
pander to
satisfice
sell
flatter
cater to
treasure
prize
cherish
value
make your head spin
go to your head
immobilize
US
halt
freeze
gorgonize
hearten
uplift
stop dead
paralyze
US
root
immobilise
UK
palsy
arride
groove
convert
party
fracture
nurture
attract attention
conciliate
propitiate
sweeten
cheer up
have a get-together
laugh it up
treat to
toss a party
give a party
go over big
do someone's heart good
be the ticket
give someone pleasure
make a hit with someone
buoy up
bring joy to
give a lift
warm the cockles of the heart
get one's kicks
stop one dead
rivet the attention of
stop someone in their tracks
fool
deceive
gentle
stop in one's tracks
con
dupe
hoodwink
set at ease
urge
win the affection of
put off guard
convince
unarm
disarm
undermine someone's resistance
bamboozle
gull
double-cross
string along
cheat
sucker
snooker
misguide
shaft
humbug
spoof
juggle
snow
misinform
burn
buffalo
gammon
hornswoggle
bluff
cozen
gaff
hoax
diddle
butter up
flimflam
rook
manipulate
gyp
stick
have on
scam
take advantage of
jockey
shave
play
fake out
finesse
chisel
impose on
put one over on
lead up the garden path
pull a swifty on
pull a fast one on
play for a sucker
take for a ride
more ❯
“The virtuoso's deft skill would completely
absorb
Martha who stared in amazement.”
Verb
▲
To assimilate into a body, structure or system
assimilate
incorporate
integrate
appropriate
embody
accommodate
homogenise
UK
homogenize
US
include
intermix
subsume
co-opt
take in
swallow up
consolidate
combine
amalgamate
blend
fuse
merge
mingle
mix
coalesce
mesh
interfuse
compound
commingle
marry
unify
adopt
accept
encompass
adapt
unite
contain
naturalize
US
conform
engulf
meld
join
naturalise
UK
concentrate
embrace
intermingle
lump
emulsify
interweave
commix
conflate
knit
harmonize
US
composite
alloy
weld
comingle
immix
immingle
bring together
pool
associate
harmonise
UK
link
put together
fit in
fold in
acculturate
accustom
collect
organize
US
systematize
US
band
mass
comprehend
codify
converge
affiliate
systematise
UK
comprise
have
involve
establish
organise
UK
melt
conglomerate
add
yoke
jumble
interpenetrate
interblend
cement
compact
synthesize
US
agglutinate
synthesise
UK
gather together
concatenate
lump together
link up
conjoin
throw in together
come together
become one
get together
melt into
desegregate
coordinate
interface
symphonize
join together
run into
stir
whisk
imbibe
blunge
form
add in
tie in
add to
slot in
hook in
gang up
slip in
fit
admit
espouse
acclimatize
US
adjust
acclimatise
UK
take over
blend in
concrete
connect
couple
admix
conjugate
wed
federate
bond
interlace
ally
bind
interflow
suffuse
network
cooperate
join up
work in
knit together
bleed
weave
insert
cohere
centralize
US
center
US
mix up
concenter
US
introduce
centre
UK
concentre
UK
centralise
UK
join forces
cross
dissolve
hybridize
US
interbreed
align
braid
tangle
transfuse
knead
infuse
amass
glue
gather
hybridise
UK
league
bracket
assemble
premix
team
group
relate
stick
fold
attach
accumulate
convene
agglomerate
bunch up
make up
tie
tie up
band together
form an alliance
dovetail
embed
produce
create
make
onboard
inmix
make uniform
accompany
arrange
orchestrate
manufacture
make similar
treat
whip
beat
smooth
feather in
liquesce
intertwine
shuffle
match
solder
intersperse
interact
splice
cleave
cling
adhere
envelop
dub
dilute
condense
cojoin
run together
collaborate
weld together
throw together
cross-breed
stir together
join to
melt into one another
run into one another
fade into one another
throw in with
confederate
physically join
stir in
spoon
shift around
syndicate
share
adulterate
instill
US
saturate
infiltrate
stick together
make one
fraternize
US
club
instil
UK
hold
stir gently
hinge
fraternise
UK
become similar
become like
gel
jell
append
club together
pool resources
be in league
work together
team up
funnel
coincide
intersect
articulate
enter
be united
form a whole
hang together
be connected
focus
catenate
hitch
hook
interlink
chain
interconnect
cluster
build in
fit together
accrete
constellate
meet
foregather
congest
corral
forgather
put in
focalize
crowd
pile
localize
US
bunch
aggregate
heap
localise
UK
link together
heap up
pile up
stack up
draw together
zero in
build up
bulk up
round up
more ❯
“Heads have agreed to a merger whereby a new entity will
absorb
the two banks.”
Verb
▲
To use, empty or drain completely
consume
drain
exhaust
use
spend
squander
waste
deplete
expend
burn
employ
occupy
devour
utilise
UK
utilize
US
eat up
go through
use up
fritter away
take up
draw down
play out
swallow up
empty
dissipate
finish
get through
sap
bleed
impoverish
suck dry
run through
milk
bankrupt
draw
bleed dry
wash up
strain
diminish
attenuate
slash
dry
dry up
dig into
take last of
run down
run out
wear out
run out of
reduce
evacuate
decrease
blow
void
lessen
exploit
fritter
burn up
eat
dispel
disperse
lower
make use of
finish off
pare down
slim down
undermine
weaken
cut back
destroy
siphon
US
syphon
UK
break
bust
annihilate
tap
divert
catheterize
ravage
engulf
demolish
draw off
burn out
envelop
devastate
get rid of
pump out
free from
filter off
get last drop
wreck
gut
ruin
raze
wipe out
dispatch
lay waste
frivol away
finish up
avail oneself of
run up
have recourse to
empty out
put to use
throw away
blow through
clean out
deprive
lose
lavish
misspend
fiddle away
trifle away
splurge
dispose of
misuse
squeeze
burn through
waste away
spend like water
fleece
clear
extract
remove
discharge
guzzle
dump
clear out
spend recklessly
throw around like confetti
pour down the drain
be wasteful with
polish off
enervate
gobble
pay out
throw
outlay
eat through
frivol
abuse
wanton
play ducks and drakes with
exhaust one's supply of
suffer the loss of
shell out
dispense with
lay out
trifle
fiddle
spend freely
stop having
be deprived of
cough up
blue
be prodigal with
scatter
eliminate
sort
make poor use of
kiss goodbye
indulge oneself
throw down the drain
disinherit
sacrifice
dispossess
no longer have
divest
spend money as if it grows on trees
spend money as if it were going out of fashion
spend money as if there were no tomorrow
spend money as if it were going out of style
pump
pillage
beggar
disfigure
throw out
chuck out
turn out
clean up
tidy up
draft
US
pauperize
misapply
misemploy
ebb
cripple financially
bring to ruin
bring down
reduce to beggary
draught
UK
vacate
unload
gamble away
run dry
go
be finished
unburden
unpack
expel
disburden
withdraw
release
eject
lapse
decant
purge
unlade
disgorge
leave
leak
be exhausted
be fresh out
be out of
be cleaned out
be used up
have no more
peter out
pour out
siphon off
make void
flow out
remove the contents of
make vacant
consume the contents of
rush out
more ❯
“The inefficient and time-consuming process can quickly
absorb
resources on the system.”
Verb
▲
To endure and get through suffering, challenge or hardship
endure
bear
sustain
take
tolerate
wear
abide
accept
countenance
handle
bide
brook
meet
stand
stomach
support
hack
pocket
stick out
sweat out
suffer
put up with
swallow
go
thole
undergo
live with
withstand
submit to
stand for
stick
bear with
allow
weather
permit
go through
cope with
sanction
experience
face
admit of
approve of
go along with
be doing with
abide by
condone
brave
agree to
cope
resist
admit
consent to
tough out
live through
stand up to
indulge
encounter
authorize
US
authorise
UK
receive
acknowledge
accede to
see through
survive
hold with
yield to
concede
meet with
grin and bear it
resign oneself to
become reconciled to
allow for
reconcile oneself to
become accustomed to
sit still for
stick with
wait out
take patiently
get used to
grin and bear
sit tight
face up to
make the best of
sit through
learn to live with
hang in
ride out
stay the course
deal with
become resigned to
hang in there
persist
persevere
manage
maintain
hear of
be big
defy
sweat
see
digest
reconcile
keep up with
stick it out
consent
defer
stand firm against
hold out against
pass through
bear up under
bite the bullet
resign oneself
reconcile oneself
lump it
bow to
surrender to
acclimatize oneself to
concede to
sit and take
withtake
onfang
adjust to
acquiesce to
capitulate to
accommodate oneself to
be big about
hang tough
sit out
see through to the bitter end
tough out it
see out
let
recognize
US
ignore
eat
humor
US
recognise
UK
humour
UK
have
wink at
hear
approve
never say die in the face of
subject oneself to
bear the brunt of
live out
be patient with
string along
turn a blind eye to
blink at
sit and take it
encourage
favour
UK
endorse
favor
US
help
back
approbate
aid
champion
abet
commend
confirm
invite
advocate
uphold
applaud
take kindly to
be in favour of
put John Hancock on
get behind
give green light
give the nod
give the go ahead to
give the thumbs up to
nod at
thumbs up
stomach something
go for
smile on
give the okay to
sign off on
give the green light to
give stamp of approval
fall for
license
UK
warrant
ratify
licence
US
OK
okay
accredit
validate
assent to
grant
affirm
clear
legalize
US
acquiesce
bless
rubber-stamp
formalize
US
certify
legalise
UK
give the go-ahead
finalize
US
homologate
second
agree with
empower
subscribe to
legitimatize
US
give the OK to
pass
finalise
UK
formalise
UK
give the go-ahead to
legitimatise
UK
entitle
accede
enable
legitimize
US
boost
side with
give permission
give the green light
sign
legitimise
UK
promote
espouse
green-light
give permission for
commission
make legal
give leave
legitimate
like
assent
indorse
patronize
US
embrace
defend
agree
patronise
UK
greenlight
acquiesce in
buy
back up
charter
give permission to
give something the nod
vouch for
say the word
give
give the go-ahead for
authenticate
assume
recommend
confront
assist
welcome
seal
qualify
urge
tout
adopt
cause
accommodate
further
justify
vindicate
push
argue for
backstop
sanctify
concur
root for
grant the right to
speak for
care for
campaign for
give assent to
plunk for
prop up
plump for
shake on
say yes
let pass
give one's blessing to
stand up for
come up against
say yes to
stick up for
give a leg up
stump for
give a lift
stick by
go to bat for
give the thumbs up
take on
conceive
consider
feel
give support to
give leave for
shoulder
mandate
delegate
lend your name to
give one's word
gain
entertain
be subject to
permit to
grant permission to
allow to
engage in
give approval to
give consent to
give the OK
give one's seal of approval to
give your consent to
give your blessing to
concur with
give something the thumbs up
give something the green light
give something the go-ahead
come to grips with
carry
be faced with
submit oneself to
be forced to contend with
confer a right to
give authority to
vest
invest
give power to
give someone leave
give someone authorization
verify
give one's permission
concur in
give one's leave
make law
rubber stamp
buy into
lap up
push for
make valid
take up
O.K.
give go-ahead
leave
franchise
facilitate
grant someone the right
privilege
make
decriminalize
US
believe in
give carte blanche
come round
obey
undersign
be in agreement with
yes
ditto
signature
give your blessing
cosign
subscribe
hold up one's end
hold to
give one's support to
come to the defence of
be supportive of
stand by
give one's backing to
fancy
normalize
US
regularize
US
regulate
stand behind
give leave to
bind
grubstake
angel
ally
vote for
ordain
decree
legislate
codify
enact
constitute
formulate
launder
ally oneself with
be on the side of
take up the cudgels for
throw one's weight behind
give a boost
admire
prefer
establish
give authority for
give the green light for
give a blank cheque to
give one's consent to
give one's assent to
normalise
UK
regularise
UK
decriminalise
UK
pronounce lawful
free up
give okay
give the O.K.
say the magic word
clean up
give the stamp of approval to
advise
prescribe
succour
UK
suggest
prompt
forward
incite
expedite
propose
cooperate with
spur
collaborate with
work with
lend a hand
collude with
foster
connive with
be attracted to
be fond of
set on
be in collusion with
put up to
succor
US
egg on
give a push to
participate in
connive
goad
connive at
prod
be hand in glove with
advance
plug
tackle
dare
bolster
sponsor
engage
press for
fight
run interference for
hold a brief for
be in favor of
plead for
lobby for
go with
campaign on behalf of
spread around
ride shotgun
get on bandwagon
brace up
be in corner
build up
say so
present
bestow
battle
agitate for
work for
pull for
lend support to
court
eyeball
cross
oppose
beard
risk
challenge
venture
outface
accost
breast
affront
outbrave
play
brazen
integrate
make a stand
face off
contend with
be drawn against
meet head-on
take the bull by the horns
go up against
grapple with
brace for
square off
fly in face of
be confronted by
bit the bullet
play against
introduce
greet
hail
take in
bring in
invite in
let in
receive gladly
say hello to
usher in
offer friendship to
receive favourably
roll out the red carpet
give a hero's welcome
more ❯
“It is an inspiring tale of man's fortitude and ability to
absorb
hardship.”
Verb
▲
To pay for the costs of
subsidise
UK
subsidize
US
sponsor
bankroll
fund
underwrite
finance
support
pay for
foot the bill for
shell out for
cough up for
pick up the tab for
pony up for
prop up
put up the money for
fork out for
“The company will
absorb
costs for food and accommodation during your business trip.”
Verb
▲
To receive and reduce the force of an impact
cushion
soften
deaden
bolster
pillow
reduce
stifle
suppress
buttress
dampen
decrease
lessen
muffle
soak up
diminish
buffer
dull
mitigate
allay
gentle
moderate
damp
smother
alleviate
blunt
temper
blanket
insulate
guard
pad
seclude
damp down
tone down
reduce the effect of
take the edge off
protect against
shield against
defend against
safeguard against
silence
quell
extinguish
subdue
quieten
squelch
mute
still
check
hush
curb
quash
muzzle
settle
repress
gag
lower
abate
quiet
overcome
soft-pedal
assuage
ease
shush
mollify
restrain
mask
quench
relieve
crush
drown
dumb
overpower
lull
stop
kill
lighten
palliate
shut up
put the lid on
pipe down
decrease the volume
tranquilize
US
cool
overwhelm
hold back
inhibit
squash
tranquillize
UK
subjugate
wipe out
soothe
keep it down
choke off
cut off
put an end to
put a lid on
quiet down
attenuate
weaken
depress
contain
calm
turn down
appease
obliterate
bridle
placate
conceal
destroy
qualify
sink
pocket
submerge
swallow
control
bottle up
mellow
defeat
keep back
put damper on
choke back
strangle
take the sting out
ease off
put a damper on
keep in check
shut down
stamp out
clam
overawe
put an stop to
get rid of
tongue-tie
clam up
hush-hush
clamp down on
crack down on
sit on
dummy up
put down
cut short
put a stop to
close up
hold one's tongue
say nothing
slap down
snuff out
strike dumb
hush one's mouth
sate
slake
relax
lenify
hush up
censor
cover
hide
halt
arrest
keep down
make quiet
withhold
pacify
compose
sit down on
cover up
lullaby
salve
becalm
fight back
keep secret
keep a rein on
keep under control
hold in check
hold in
banish
dispel
reassure
balm
stroke
fall
comfort
cease
rise above
override
devour
engulf
bury
end
hinder
hamper
impede
restrict
rock to sleep
take it easy
settle down
chill out
take the edge
lay back
cool off
prevent
constrain
drown out
make inaudible
terminate
finish
interfere with
beat
abolish
frustrate
thwart
annihilate
demolish
extirpate
clobber
dispirit
sap
rout
conquer
vanquish
quelch
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
swallow up
queer
deject
dismay
trouble
ail
break
dishearten
demoralize
US
torpedo
clamp down
bring to screeching halt
nip in the bud
crack down
put the kibosh on
be louder than
discourage
devitalize
oppress
daunt
upset
shake
sadden
enervate
humble
bother
weary
perturb
abase
distress
debilitate
chagrin
weigh down
demoralise
UK
cast down
bum out
bear down on
beat down
cast a pall over
dry up
cool it
cut
depreciate
curtail
minimize
US
ebb
minimise
UK
de-escalate
take the bite out
wind down
make less intense
more ❯
“The muscles, tendons, bones, and joints of the foot and the lower leg function to
absorb
the impact of the landing.”
Verb
▲
To pat lightly and quickly to clean or wipe away
dab
pat
mop
wipe
swab
brush
spot
clean
polish
clear
dry
erase
remove
wash
efface
expunge
clean off
polish off
rub off
get rid of
sponge
rub
dust
towel
daub
dight
scrub
mop up
sponge up
sponge off
clean up
take off
clear up
dispose of
take away
Verb
▲
Greatly enjoy
devour
enjoy
appreciate
relish
go through
imbibe
delight in
drink in
feast on
gloat over
partake of
read compulsively
rejoice in
revel in
take in
be engrossed by
be preoccupied with
Verb
▲
To ingest or consume, especially food or drink)
swallow
consume
eat
devour
down
ingest
bolt
gobble
gulp down
hoover
swig
assimilate
gobble up
put away
scoff
swill
belt
chugalug
destroy
dispatch
dispose
drop
eat up
engulf
feast on
get down
gulp
ingurgitate
inhale
stuff down
toss
wolf
wolf down
bolt down
gorge oneself on
polish off
get outside of
scarf down
swallow up
take in
take over
wash down
digest
drink
sip
chew
partake of
munch
finish
nosh
chomp
champ
guzzle
gobble down
scarf
cram down
finish off
demolish
tuck into
gormandize
US
gollop
tuck away
snarf
scoff down
shovel down
shift
sink
masticate
engorge
bite
have
gormandise
UK
dispose of
ruminate
scarf up
pack away
attack
snarf down
gorge on
get stuck into
cram
chow down
put down
feast upon
pig out on
tuck in
feed on
dig in
feed one's face
snarf up
peck at
make short work of
pork out on
make a pig of oneself
get one's laughing gear round
stuff one's face with
gorge
take
stuff
glut
pig oneself on
imbibe
pig out
toss down
snack on
gorb
slop
neck
overeat
feed
stuff oneself with
dine
overindulge
sup
raven
graze on
stuff one's face
cram in
taste
quaff
partake
nibble
satiate
eat heartily
englut
eat greedily
eat hungrily
Hoover
lap up
drink up
fill
manducate
indulge
gourmandize
gluttonize
murder
sate
slurp
binge
binge-eat
kill
munch on
choke
live on
dine on
chug
stuff your face
slosh
blimp out
subsist on
exist on
slug
knock back
mow down
surfeit
cloy
eat like a horse
swill down
toss off
jade
chow
eat quickly
guzzle down
chomp on
wash up
clean out
chow on
touch
snack
swallow hurriedly
drink in
delight in
put
drain
slug down
hoist
banquet
lap
suck
jam
pack
eat voraciously
congest
overfeed
meal on
gasp
regale
overfill
pound down
choke down
pour
drain one's glass
belt down
lunch
breakfast
sicken
bevvy
UK
junket
bib
drink down
bevy
US
nauseate
feast
stuff yourself with
cram oneself with
gourmandize on
scarf out
dive in
stuff oneself
pork out
load up on
indulge in
wine and dine
pall
satisfy
stuff yourself
eat sumptuously
eat your fill
eat one's fill of
fare sumptuously
binge on
eat to your heart's content
overindulge in
have breakfast
have tea
lunch on
have lunch
have dinner
breakfast on
shovel it in
eat to excess
have supper
tuck on
make a pig of oneself on
live off
depend on
pick at
eat between meals
rely for nourishment on
thrive on
have as food
subsist
graze
fare on
prey on
rely on for nourishment
take as nourishment
sustain oneself of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Pay close attention to
drink something in
assimilate
digest
ingest
take in
be absorbed in
be fascinated by
be immersed in
be lost in
be rapt in
pay close attention to
Verb
▲
To engulf or swallow up
suck
engulf
submerge
bury
deluge
envelop
submerse
swamp
consume
encompass
inundate
whelm
overrun
overwhelm
swallow up
snow under
immerse
flood
drown
plunge
overcome
overflow
gulf
overtake
engross
crush
flood out
surround
wash out
imbibe
overload
saturate
overburden
drench
cover
glut
soak
wash over
sweep over
shower
snow
flow over
come over
beset
fill
bombard
bog down
steep
sink
overpower
wash
oversupply
impregnate
crowd
overcrowd
choke
pour over
wet
besiege
devour
clog
plow under
overwater
suffocate
dip
overfill
abound
teem
slosh
debouch
slop
lower
subside
descend
sound
go under
suffuse
permeate
douse
dunk
beflood
run over
souse
stream
sop
sluice
flush
pour
gush
imbue
pervade
load
cover with water
affect
sweep
capsize
waterlog
inform
mantle
colour
UK
pour down on
weigh down
bathe
color
US
flow across
surge over
plague
afflict
torture
harrow
bedevil
trouble
rack
eat up
muffle
override
deaden
silence
obliterate
drown out
extinguish
make inaudible
stifle
wipe out
be louder than
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep in one's memory
retain
memorise
UK
memorize
US
remember
recall
recollect
learn
store
mind
con
become word-perfect in
bear in mind
keep in mind
learn by heart
call to mind
commit to memory
learn by rote
get by heart
impress on the memory
know by heart
think of
get off pat
fix in the mind
succeed in remembering
learn off
nail down
keep in one's memory
know
master
learn off by heart
get something off pat
study
remind
cram
keep forever
learn parrot-fashion
have off pat
have down pat
learn word for word
get off by heart
get something word-perfect
learn verbatim
take into account
don't forget
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take responsibility for
bear
carry
accept
assume
handle
shoulder
sustain
manage
support
undertake
uphold
embrace
take on
take over
take up
deal with
attend to
embark upon
enter upon
take on oneself
take responsibility for
take upon yourself
get to grips with
begin
be responsible for
take upon oneself
tackle
approach
attempt
commence
start
commit to
enter on
embark on
set about
fall into
agree to
address oneself to
go for
engage in
set about with
concentrate on
go about
make a run at
become involved in
have a stab at
launch into
take part in
get cracking on
venture on
participate in
have a crack at
go in for
have a go at
devote oneself to
get down to
have a shot at
try
give something a whirl
don
adopt
acquire
take responsibility
endeavour
UK
engage
contract
essay
hazard
initiate
endeavor
US
have a try at
take the plunge
endeavour to do
endeavor to do
carry out
volunteer oneself to
move into
set in motion
answer for
put in motion
take forward
have a hand in
go into
venture into
commit yourself
commit oneself
try out
address oneself
take charge of
take control of
assume responsibility of
come to power over
take responsibility of
take the reins of
take up the baton for
gain control of
meet
attack
face
avow
turn one's hand to
perform
do
execute
accomplish
effect
enter
plunge into
set to
conduct
take
take to
finish
open
launch
achieve
get off
tee off
have
implement
get going on
embark
agree to do
kick off
plunge
make a start on
develop
be involved in
direct
appropriate
grab
begin undertaking
enter into
agree to take
sign off on
institute
carry something on
espouse
get to work on
get cracking with
take in hand
borrow
commit yourself to
commit oneself to
settle down to
set out
jump off
broach
follow through with
immerse yourself
resume
continue
reopen
recommence
renew
proceed
restart
undergo
complete
set upon
go whole hog
go the limit
shoot the works
take a flyer
bite off
set out with
instigate
start the ball rolling on
jump into
commence on
begin work on
consider
tear into
hold
carry on
go on
follow through
get on with
transact
get busy with
work at
be employed
occupy oneself with
occupy
fulfil
UK
fill
hold down
discharge
fulfill
US
effectuate
be placed in
be employed in
be in
form
cultivate
make
pick up
breed
contrive
learn
take in
reach
attain
gain
assimilate
nurture
discover
access
go in
be absorbed in
get into
gain admittance
get involved with
step in
engineer
bring off
bring about
succeed
arrange
succeed in
finish off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To consume a liquid
tank up
drink
belt
bend the elbow
booze
consume
dissipate
down
drain
gargle
gulp
guzzle
hit the bottle
imbibe
indulge
inhale
irrigate
lap
liquor up
nip
partake of
put away
quaff
sip
slosh
slurp
soak up
sop
sponge
suck
sup
swallow
swig
swill
thirst
tipple
toast
toss off
wash down
wet whistle
pull on
draw
siphon
US
pound down
spoon
belt down
wet one's whistle
toss down
hoist
slug down
knock back
suckle
syphon
UK
nurse
suction
neck
chug
gulp down
sink
slug
scarf down
scarf
snarf
ingurgitate
kill
polish off
drink up
snarf down
scarf up
drink down
ingest
snarf up
take
finish off
bib
swill down
glug
shift
eat
partake
dispose of
devour
toss
gobble
bolt
hoover
get down
wolf down
get one's laughing gear round
attack
tope
bevvy
UK
empty
have
carouse
munch
hit
murder
skol
scoff
bevy
US
gollop
wolf
gorb
gorge
manducate
get outside
lap up
get outside of
gobble up
tuck into
eat up
take a drop
scoff down
pig oneself on
feast on
graze on
cram in
gorge oneself on
snack on
stuff down
toss something off
finish
taste
sample
lick up
knock off
draft
US
swash
draught
UK
sway
wash something down with
savor
US
savour
UK
extract
drink slowly
take a drink
lush up
raise a few
put back
toss back
pour down your gullet
nibble
choke
gasp
chomp
feed
snack
chugalug
dispatch
dispose
drop
pour
englut
drink in
chow down
tuck in
stuff one's face
feed on
tuck away
mow down
put down
meal on
stuff one's face with
drain one's glass
take in
choke down
demolish
overdrink
overindulge
sot
force down
take alcohol
crack a bottle
drink like a fish
take to the bottle
get tanked up
throw back
swallow down
bend one's elbow
more ❯
Verb
▲
Absorb again
reabsorb
resorb
reassimilate
reingest
reosmose
reconsume
reengulf
Verb
▲
To feel irritated or resentful
pique
annoy
irritate
gall
provoke
vex
displease
get
irk
nettle
bother
offend
peeve
affront
exasperate
rile
aggravate
anger
bug
ruffle
upset
infuriate
miff
nark
disgruntle
needle
wound
incense
rasp
sting
chafe
eat
frost
grate
gravel
gripe
hack off
itch
mortify
persecute
rankle
ride
spite
exacerbate
get to
hump
put out
rark
attract
awake
bum out
burn up
get across
goad
goose
grab
ignite
interest
motivate
prick
quicken
tick off
wind up
rub up the wrong way
egg on
give someone the hump
make waves
work up
get under skin
give the business
give a hard time
get a rise out of
put someone's nose out of joint
disturb
madden
hassle
enrage
antagonize
US
harass
outrage
antagonise
UK
agitate
drive up the wall
fret
inflame
pester
trouble
worry
make someone see red
distress
roil
drive mad
hurt
drive crazy
get on your nerves
tee off
get at
hack you off
pain
perturb
plague
rattle
nag
make angry
tease
drive to distraction
frustrate
insult
rub the wrong way
torment
disgust
give someone the pip
make cross
discompose
drive round the bend
harry
rankle with
bait
disquiet
abrade
badger
drive round the twist
grate on
niggle
bedevil
get your goat
get on one's nerves
disconcert
get your back up
put your back up
burn
ire
enflame
mad
taunt
discomfit
aggrieve
steam up
injure
afflict
get on someone's nerves
molest
perplex
grieve
T-off
get one's goat
get in someone's hair
send into a rage
get in your hair
hound
turn off
get up someone's nose
dissatisfy
dismay
get someone's back up
fluster
slight
make someone's blood boil
put someone's back up
distract
ruffle someone's feathers
make someone's hackles rise
raise someone's hackles
chagrin
excite
get someone
dog
shock
gnaw
jar on
get on your wick
give someone a hard time
get under your skin
get under one's skin
stir up
cheese off
cause offense
be on your back
make your blood boil
eat away at
get under someone's skin
get on someone's wick
bite
unsettle
confuse
mither
embitter
try
rouse
get across someone
confound
discountenance
embarrass
discommode
repel
distemper
jar
disoblige
wear on
be offensive
flurry
depress
give someone grief
pick on
prod
drive bananas
rub you up the wrong way
get on nerves
get someone's dander up
be at
try someone's patience
get someone's goat
raise your hackles
get your dander up
cut to the quick
hit where one lives
be on the back of
beset
scandalize
US
inconvenience
affect
revolt
cross
devil
empurple
concern
acerbate
disrespect
diss
zing
heavy
dis
derange
bum
grill
nudge
hack
pursue
discomfort
scandalise
UK
alarm
craze
sicken
fuss
browbeat
incommode
nauseate
horrify
brown off
stick in one's craw
scare
unnerve
frazzle
intimidate
repulse
ail
set one's teeth on edge
faze
bully
eat at
try your patience
arouse
unhinge
exercise
discombobulate
try one's patience
put down
hector
fire up
be a pain in the neck
umbrage
be a thorn in someone's side
put off
get on somebody's nerves
shake up
get your hackles up
give offence to
rattle someone's cage
make your hackles rise
make blood boil
hurt someone's feelings
make you see red
put somebody's nose out of joint
ache
press
chide
squeeze
pinch
compress
cramp
try the patience of
steam
bristle
crush
fester
wig
boil
disaffect
discontent
spur
misplease
wing
curdle
disappoint
cool
sound
cap
snit
pet
tiff
huff
stew
raise hell
blow up
break
henpeck
impose upon
harm
sour
nip
rile up
make sore
lose one's temper
beleaguer
heckle
haze
tangle
drive insane
cause annoyance to
cause resentment to
thwart
foil
rub one the wrong way
incite
get up your nose
put your nose out of joint
tatter
erode
fray
ruffle one's feathers
bruise
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
gnaw at
obsess
start
play dirty
question
examine
quiz
tweak
push button
heat up
work on
mess
make one see red
slap
sadden
resent
push someon's buttons
mess with
begrudge
crab
grudge
poke
penetrate
ask for it
put on the spot
put
panic
excoriate
scour
wear down
agonize
US
wind somebody up
drive you up the wall
victimize
US
abuse
confront
criticise
UK
dispraise
slander
criticize
US
jar upon
grate upon
eat up
be like a red rag to a bull
chivvy
get someone's hackles up
be a thorn in someone's flesh
put someone out
wear upon
pother
hang up
get even
cramp style
louse up
devastate
set your teeth on edge
shake
terrorize
US
work into lather
rasp one's nerves
run up the wrong way
chivy
wear away
wear out
rage
prickle
cause anxiety
make anxious
get on someone
drive you crazy
dump on
excruciate
tantalize
US
set one off
interrupt
set on
take a rise out of
bore
possess
shatter
impede
hinder
upset the apple cart
cause to panic
tantalise
UK
stir
give a zinger
give the cold shoulder
crucify
dragoon
expel
victimise
UK
wrong
beat
hunt
exile
terrorise
UK
drive you to distraction
make livid
startle
frighten
cause anguish
cause suffering
agonise
UK
be hurtful to
bleed
mourn
lambaste
nag at
cause sorrow
throw
scrape away
bite into
wear to shreds
drive you out of your mind
drive you off your head
drive out of mind
make somebody's blood boil
drive you round the twist
drive somebody up the wall
drive you round the bend
hagride
undo
alarum
derail
make nervous
intrude upon
snub
impose on
bend someone's ear
make unhappy
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
thumb nose at
breathe down someone's neck
throw off balance
slur
humiliate
daze
bewilder
get the knife into
single out
be on one's case
make things hot for someone
make it hot for someone
stick the knife into
carp at
make one's hackles rise
get on someone's case
gnaw away at
stump
furbelow
cow
bluster
floor
frill
disrupt
flummox
wear
fuddle
make uneasy
weird out
dishearten
astound
complicate
puzzle
amaze
intrude
tire
freak out
get in the way
interfere
put someone off their stroke
rattle one's cage
put into a flap
cause someone to lose their composure
throw into a tizz
throw into tizzy
turn one off
give offence
be disagreeable
tread on someone's toes
be an affront to
hurt somebody's feelings
get in one's hair
mix up
give a bad time
gross out
squick
reluct
be repugnant to
cause aversion
abominate
cause to feel nauseous
make someone want to throw up
make one sick
surfeit
turn one's stomach
be distasteful to
cloy on
offend morals of
be repulsive to
pall
disenchant
make shudder
be repulsive
fill with loathing
turn your stomach
oppress
torture
burden
harrow
stress
rack
haunt
strain
besiege
curse
anguish
weigh down
tax
cause suffering to
smite
rag
blight
discourage
ridicule
nonplus
demoralize
US
importune
deject
lie heavy on
dispirit
chaff
keep after
keep on at
go on at
demoralise
UK
daunt
rib
assail
cast down
psych
mock
spook
traumatize
US
abash
dun
traumatise
UK
weigh heavily on
attack
cause trouble to
wring
martyr
dampen
gibe
hang over
addle
be a nuisance to
throw off
weary
make miserable
bamboozle
prey on
dumbfound
cause anxiety to
make uncomfortable
chill
razz
appal
UK
josh
appall
US
banter
guy
overwhelm
desolate
baffle
harp on at
mystify
make wretched
cause anguish to
muddle
dash
debilitate
preoccupy
abase
put a damper on
befuddle
cause discomfort to
weigh on
be a great weight on
be a burden to
weigh
face
make fun of
poke fun at
take the piss out of
beat down
take aback
make sport of
put in a spot
weigh heavily on someone's mind
put to trouble
roast
stress out
despair
fear
test
grip
pressurize
US
sweat
deride
tear
buffet
flip
damage
indispose
lead on
sap
scold
joke
jive
visit
bring down
domineer
flip out
pressurise
UK
kid
cavil
scorn
fun
jeer
berate
meddle
push
move
stretch
mistreat
twit
rally
bemuse
peck at
pick at
scar
impose
press down on
break one's heart
punish
scout
stupefy
revile
lower
disparage
psych out
cause concern to
unman
drain
rag on
enervate
infest
terrify
reproach
sledge
get someone down
be a burden on
scoff at
buffalo
fox
disorient
maze
lean on
jeer at
upbraid
surprise
weigh heavily on one's mind
prey on someone's mind
spoof
take the mickey out of
get down
slam
jibe at
give trouble
befog
do someone's head in
dull
mess with someone's head
make it tough
pose
muddy
disorientate
stun
make despondent
make self-conscious
make discontented
niggle at
make a monkey of
swipe at
hurt one's feelings
make punchy
go to one's head
knock for six
inflict anguish on
intoxicate
do in
blow one's mind
cause agony to
inebriate
ball up
pull somebody's leg
get up somebody's nose
get on the wrong side of
fool around
bedog
belabour
UK
cause disquiet to
chevy
insist
remind
carp
hurry
heat
grizzle
bustle
kid around
drive nuts
tear away at
macerate
noodge
despoil
foray
bullyrag
insist on
give someone hell
buttonhole
nit-pick
strap
cut
put somebody's back up
belabor
US
bombard
push one's buttons
put on edge
be in someone's way
breath down someone's neck
bone
jerk around
sear
grind
exhaust
irritate greatly
get someone's wick
roust
be prey to
cut up
push buttons
get on the nerves of
overcharge
be a pest to
entangle
hamper
arouse anxiety in
barrack
boo
lie heavily on
beleague
find fault with
aggress
get in the hair of
put to some trouble
accost
encroach
obtrude
tear to pieces
hurt the feelings of
be on someone's back
turn
incapacitate
do a number on
make it tough for
take over
put through wringer
interfere with
shout down
find fault
send into a spin
recur
cause inconvenience to
be the victim of
get on someone's back
grind at
shame
prey on your mind
put the squeeze on
sneer
consternate
key up
turn on
lay up
lead someone a merry dance
play cat and mouse
rub salt in wound
jump on one's case
give one the business
scratch
hiss
astonish
dizzy
barge in on
intrude on
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
come back to
stay with
be a weight on one's mind
be ever present
put pressure on
be bothered
fall upon
fall on
rock the boat
make a scene
gibe at
sneer at
bring pressure to bear on
make demands on
make severe demands on
put a strain on
tire out
start in on
create difficulties for
take control of
deter
be in someone's hair
unstring
put off his or her stride
worst
make someone laugh on the other side of their face
make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth
set someone back on their heels
take the wind out of someone's sails
give the needle
inflict trauma
deeply upset
prey on one's mind
be a weight on someone's mind
make fed up
horn in on
disdain
flout
jab
twitter
dig
lout
overawe
envenom
break in
dampen spirits
bring one down
throw a curve
knock props out
disadvantage
catch somebody off balance
catch somebody unawares
sweat out
make downhearted
demean
give chase
scratch around
track down
yap at
shout at
knock the wind out of
make blue
drag down
break the heart of
put into a funk
lose patience
dish out
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
mutilate
brutalize
US
mangle
whip
brutalise
UK
lacerate
maim
martyrize
impale
butt in on
poison
alienate
harsh one's mellow
have had enough
become bored
exhaust someone's patience
grate at
dampen someone's hopes
awe
droop
cause to lose heart
repress
prostrate
deprecate
inflict
cause pain to
lampoon
hurt deeply
ill-treat
butt in
shout catcalls at
make game of
turn inside out
take out after
search high heaven
beat the bushes
turn upside down
chasten
dishonour
UK
discredit
suppress
subjugate
subdue
stifle
make awkward
make ashamed
show up
own
make someone's stomach rise
make someone's gorge rise
wreck
wreak
befall
cause someone difficulty
discommodate
be on one's tail
be on one's back
dishonor
US
put out of countenance
let down
throw into a tizzy
put in a hole
catch one short
devitalize
smother
diminish
weaken
squelch
be a problem to
put someone to trouble
catch
disillusion
be a burden
be a nuisance
give someone bother
override
tyrannize
US
humble
deaden
defeat
extinguish
overpower
curb
overcome
quell
strike
take
jaundice
empoison
make resentful
make bitter
dominate
tyrannise
UK
enslave
bear down on
damp down
overstretch
overtax
pressure
tense
avenge
make someone go out of his way
worsen
cast a pall over
drag
darken
damp
descend upon
descend on
force upon
bring down on
wilder
tyrannize over
be autocratic
fog
flabbergast
knock the stuffing out of
harsh someone's mellow
give someone the blues
make someone fed up
make desolate
make your heart bleed
pour cold water on
cast a gloom upon
bring tears to someone's eyes
run down
make gloomy
bear down
make someone's heart bleed
make sad
reduce to tears
knock sideways
bring tears to your eyes
keep under
dampen someone's spirits
dash someone's hopes
break someone's spirit
throw cold water on
break someone's heart
live off
exploit
blackmail
plunder
take advantage of
depredate
consume
kill
raid
load
extort
feed on
fleece
seize
live on
devour
snow
obfuscate
acidulate
estrange
make rancorous
bitter
venom
crunch
overextend
cause to be at a stand
stagger
make someone scratch their head
set thinking
mess with one's head
make someone's head spin
bring up short
be all Greek to
set someone thinking
stymie
fool
overdo
threaten
make ill
hoodwink
trick
dupe
hoax
beguile
deceive
delude
cause to feel emotional strain
cause to feel mental strain
make tense
tense up
put in traction
push to the limit
put on trial
disagree
jest
jape
con
quip
wisecrack
yuck
yuk
jolly
gag
gull
cozen
satirize
US
adventure
risk
venture
peril
jeopard
jeopardize
US
imperil
compromise
endanger
hazard
make unwell
go against the grain
be injurious to
be sickening
be disturbing
be distasteful
have an adverse effect on
be injurious
strike down
be unsuitable
cause illness to
cause problems
take in
flimflam
mislead
yank somebody's chain
chiack
scare hell out of
utter threats to
bad-eye
portend
jeopardise
UK
gamble with
whip around
impend
push around
menace
put heat on
loom
issue threats to
slang
shuck
smoke
rot
snap
satirise
UK
laugh at
send up
make jokes about
goof on
be sarcastic about
poke mullock at
sling off at
put on
lead somebody on
pull someone's leg
poke borak at
flirt with
have on
flout at
mess around
more ❯
Verb
▲
Cover or enclose in paper or soft material
wrap
swathe
enclose
envelop
muffle
enfold
fold
cloak
cover
encase
sheathe
shroud
lap
surround
swaddle
wind
bosom
bower
circumfuse
cocoon
embosom
embower
embrace
encompass
enshroud
enswathe
enwrap
inclose
invest
involve
mantle
veil
bind
bandage
bundle up
camouflage
clothe
drape
encircle
hide
immerse
mask
protect
shelter
twine
roll up
wrap up
blanket
conceal
hug
overlay
screen
disguise
entwine
obscure
clasp
clutch
squeeze
lace
truss
curtain
overspread
pad
coat
cloud
hold
cuddle
tie
roll
tie up
strap
enclasp
press
furl
obnubilate
bear hug
suppress
cover up
belie
engulf
occult
bind up
dress
gather
wreathe
paper over
blot out
envelope
cradle
grasp
strain
pall
crush
girdle
insulate
lash
bury
shield
sheath
carpet
lag
bundle
take
house
clad
twist
turn
contain
infold
circle
muffle up
pave
fasten
plaster
rope
cinch
band
brace
strap up
ensconce
put a plaster on
put a bandage on
cache
block out
keep out of sight
wad
bedeck
cosset
imbricate
shingle
line
adorn
decorate
consume
package
captivate
don
heatproof
soundproof
confine
grab
clinch
pack
bunch
bale
lock
tape up
cushion
seize
grip
dissemble
dissimulate
throttle
let fall in folds
dress up
submerge
grapple
wrap around
closet
case
encage
cage
crown
top
overlie
cap
gird
superimpose
hem
guard
coop
fence
make shockproof
constrict
knot
grab tightly
cling to
hold tight
hold close
fit
box
encapsulate
curl
coil
shut in
giftwrap
extend over
twirl
leash
whirl
plant
stow
obfuscate
tuck away
secrete
keep hidden
stash
put in a hole
swivel
spin
round
cling
obstruct
lace up
fix together
hog-tie
wheel
shadow
eclipse
overshadow
block
mould
UK
stick
secure
seal
curl up
fold up
wind up
befog
adumbrate
blur
fog
mist
haze
treat
mold
US
obliterate
dim
shade
darken
bedim
blear
overcast
overcloud
becloud
fix
attach
sterilise
UK
attend
cauterise
UK
cleanse
sterilize
US
cauterize
US
heal
hinder
blank out
blind
dislimn
cast a shadow over
benight
blacken
bemist
pettifog
stonewall
put out of sight
murk
sew up
put a dressing on
give first aid
Sellotape
join
tether
wire
support
bond
tape
hold together
swathe in bandages
overwhelm
flood
inundate
swamp
overrun
smother
deluge
submerse
smear
whelm
encrust
daub
bedaub
sheet
swallow up
enbosom
snow under
take in one's arms
suck
embed
inwrap
cake
sink
shower
heap
shutter
gift-wrap
wedge
fondle
seclude
stifle
close
separate
umbrage
trap
besmear
shut off
shut out
wall off
board up
do on the sly
stop something being overheard
bush up
wash over
hold in one's arms
fold in your arms
gloom
lour
spread over
spread around
parcel
affect
sweep
fuzz up
cloud over
grow dim
become cloudy
become gloomy
become overcast
be overcast
be overshadowed
spread thickly over
veneer
laminate
face
surface
inlay
flow across
surge over
overlap
plate
ornament
glaze
press someone to one's bosom
follow closely
welcome
receive
be near to
nestle
coll
follow the course of
hold someone close
keep close
accoll
lie close
love
fold in arms
hold onto
enfold someone in one's arms
clasp someone to one's bosom
take in your arms
stay near
wash
varnish
suffuse
spread
parcel up
pack up
put over
drown
plunge
overcome
gulf
overflow
overtake
flood out
engross
wash out
imbibe
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To focus on, usually of one's vision or thoughts
fix
focus
aim
centre
UK
center
US
direct
focalise
focalize
cast
draw
hold
level
point
rivet
centralise
UK
centralize
US
converge
engage
funnel
lay
settle
train
turn
attract
captivate
concentre
UK
concenter
US
concentrate
consolidate
fixate
grip
localise
UK
localize
US
direct at
fasten on
home in
hone in
narrow down
rivet on
zero in
level at
set
bend
sight
address
pinpoint
head
angle
target
aim at
slant
zoom in
take aim at
fasten
position
point at
draw a bead on
set your sights on
turn something on someone
have your sights on
fix on
line up
set one's sights on
take aim
steer
zero in on
point toward
mark
move
bring to bear
be brought to bear
beam
present
devote
incline
shepherd
indicate
apply
give
throw
try
strive
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
buckle down
tilt
slope
lean
heel
cant
list
tip
pitch
skew
turn on
align
orientate
intend
face
guide
tend
signpost
point out
show
route
drive
marshal
UK
marshall
US
influence
look
get a bead on
point to
shelve
bank
dip
base
bevel
pivot
involve
revolve
decline
grade
descend
swerve
diverge
angle off
veer
splay
be at an angle
lie obliquely
deviate
be askew
attend
line something up
fix something on
turn something on
get in one's sights
draw a bead
examine
engross
hinge
focus on
concentrate on
relate to
revolve around
deal with
home in on
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