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▲
Adjective
Being a second choice
Being or succeeding by turns
Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future
Different from each other
Happening at regular periods
Having a subordinate or auxiliary position
Combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another
Relating to activities that depart from or challenge traditional norms
Having breaks or interruptions
Across
Taking the place of that which came before
Noun
A performer who understudies
The bearing of a secondary role
A person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference
Derived form
Verb
Take turns, change back and forth
To perform by turns, or in succession
Travel regularly between two or more places
To bat in place of another player
To range or occur within a continuous spectrum
To intersect
To give variety to
To respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
To interweave or cross one with another
To make something into something else
To move to face in another direction
Determiner
In reference to an alternative option
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▲
Adjective
▲
Being a second choice
alternative
substitute
different
other
another
replacement
fill-in
possible
proxy
second
stand-in
surrogate
backup
cover
deputy
emergency
relief
standby
auxiliary
complementary
fallback
pinch-hitting
reserve
double
equivalent
sub
spare
extra
back-up
non-standard
support
“
Alternate
forms of medical treatment.”
Adjective
▲
Being or succeeding by turns
alternating
interchanging
rotating
sequential
in rotation
every other
every second
following in sequence
occurring in turns
oscillating
seesawing
cyclical
cyclic
fluctuating
changing
shifting
vacillating
swinging
occurring by turns
irregular
erratic
unstable
unsteady
uneven
variable
unequal
inconsistent
varying
volatile
deviating
uncertain
wavering
unpredictable
inconstant
changeable
capricious
waffling
flexible
dynamic
temperamental
turbulent
mutable
fluid
moving
whimsical
fickle
mercurial
nonuniform
unsettled
spasmodic
sporadic
episodic
haphazard
altering
roving
unreliable
swaying
random
changeful
irresolute
flighty
scattershot
undependable
iffy
developing
flakey
US
growing
unmethodical
episodical
skittish
flickery
flaky
UK
rambling
mobile
vagarious
wandering
fluctuant
discontinuous
ever-changing
full of ups and downs
“They were streaked with
alternate
bands of colour.”
Adjective
▲
Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future
short-term
temporary
brief
momentary
passing
provisional
impermanent
interim
transient
transitory
fleeting
ephemeral
acting
evanescent
short
fugacious
fugitive
stopgap
provisory
makeshift
substitute
provisionary
volatile
limited
temp
perishable
unstable
shifting
changeable
unfixed
overnight
slapdash
summary
mortal
supply
immediate
instant
short-lived
make-do
ad interim
pro tem
ad hoc
pro tempore
band-aid
short-range
for the time being
intervening
stand-in
caretaker
fill-in
transitional
tactical
present
deputy
surrogate
reserve
improvised
changeover
impromptu
pinch-hitting
second-string
rough-and-ready
non-permanent
pop-up
delegated
assistant
adjutant
quick
hasty
deciduous
flash
cursory
flying
flitting
instantaneous
vanishing
swift
perfunctory
abrupt
rapid
fading
meteoric
hurried
fly-by-night
curtailed
flash in the pan
sudden
rushed
here today and gone tomorrow
impulsive
dreamlike
flashing
spasmodic
gone in flash
in wink of an eye
like lightning
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Different from each other
diverse
distinct
different
unlike
contradictory
contrary
disproportionate
dissimilar
diversified
incongruous
indiscriminate
mixed
omnifarious
unalike
unique
unrelated
unsimilar
contrasted
differing
discriminable
eclectic
heterogeneous
manifold
opposite
unassociated
unconnected
varied
alternative
disparate
distinctive
divergent
motley
sundry
variant
contrasting
conflicting
contrastive
non-identical
separate
discrepant
distinguishable
nonidentical
like night and day
not the same
distinguishing
incompatible
inconsistent
clashing
incongruent
distant
particular
incomparable
mismatched
unequal
other
antithetic
deviating
irregular
various
assorted
miscellaneous
varying
colorful
US
aberrant
varicolored
exotic
multifaceted
variegated
discrete
independent
respective
poles apart
offbeat
otherwise
like chalk and cheese
altered
at variance
streets apart
at odds
opposed
single
many and various
colourful
UK
express
individual
especial
as like as chalk and cheese
irreconcilable
incommensurable
contradistinctive
contradistinct
another
unmistakable
differentiable
differential
foreign
oppositional
multifarious
patchwork
kitchen-sink
ragtag
piebald
raggle-taggle
magpie
promiscuous
divers
multitudinous
jumbled
conglomerate
myriad
many
multiple
mingled
numerous
multiform
multiplex
legion
confused
wide-ranging
haphazard
farraginous
composite
odd
disordered
loose
a variety of
scrambled
unmatched
scattered
muddled
unsorted
varietal
multifold
amalgamate
mongrel
inharmonious
mosaic
unallied
discordant
many and different
collected
diversiform
omniform
dissonant
a mixed bag
anthologized
variform
several
jarring
some
dubious
polymorphic
polymorphous
a range of
an assortment of
a mixture of
all manner of
hybrid
a mixed bag of
of every description
protean
cosmopolitan
combined
blended
alloyed
united
compound
fused
amalgamated
incorporated
woven
multicultural
crossed
embodied
assimilated
hybridized
US
interdenominational
multinational
interracial
transfused
multiracial
married
hybridised
UK
joint
brewed
international
kneaded
integrated
unsegregated
tied
heterogenous
merged
infused
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Happening at regular periods
isochronal
recurring
intermittent
periodic
periodical
cyclical
regular
repeated
cyclic
frequent
habitual
isochronous
repetitive
continued
chain
reoccurring
rolling
like clockwork
seasonal
sporadic
spasmodic
recurrent
occasional
infrequent
interrupted
epochal
broken
rhythmic
serial
continual
on-and-off
perennial
odd
continuing
reiterative
chronic
repeating
persistent
happening at intervals
constant
steady
intervallic
every once in a while
episodic
on-again-off-again
orbital
annual
daily
on certain occasions
monthly
hourly
yearly
weekly
routine
at fixed intervals
centennial
at various times
fluctuating
every so often
on and off
shifting
checked
by bits and pieces
stop-and-go
iterative
rhythmical
here and there
fitful
arrested
hit-or-miss
metrical
punctuated
every other
discontinuing
now and then
iterant
discontinuous
on-again, off-again
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a subordinate or auxiliary position
assistant
subordinate
associate
junior
alternative
reserve
second
secondary
supplementary
supporting
ancillary
attendant
auxiliary
backup
fallback
lesser
lower
spare
subservient
subsidiary
substitute
supplemental
accessory
extra
inferior
minor
relief
younger
lowly
smaller
less
sub
under
youngest
lower-level
second-string
low-ranking
second-class
second-rate
fall-back
lower-ranking
second-fiddle
vice-
less important
low-grade
sub-
additional
another
surplus
back-up
redundant
other
superfluous
emergency
supernumerary
standby
free
leftover
fresh
replacement
in store
in reserve
optional
supererogatory
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another
reciprocal
complementary
correlative
corresponding
mutual
exchanged
give-and-take
reciprocative
reciprocatory
common
joint
shared
equivalent
supplemental
supplementary
commutual
interchangeable
interdependent
changeable
communal
companion
convertible
coordinate
dependent
double
duplicate
equal
exchangeable
fellow
matching
twin
two-way
parallel
correspondent
correlated
commutable
fungible
switchable
harmonizing
US
compatible
harmonious
complementing
completing
interrelating
supportive
supporting
interrelated
complemental
substitutable
interconnected
crowning
perfecting
conclusive
opposite
matched
integrative
finishing
mated
integral
paired
balancing
filling
completory
harmonising
UK
transferable
transmutable
negotiable
replaceable
returnable
redeemable
substitutive
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to activities that depart from or challenge traditional norms
alternative
unconventional
unorthodox
unusual
irregular
abnormal
nonconformist
non-standard
radical
revolutionary
uncommon
unconforming
unwonted
avant-garde
eccentric
exotic
fresh
new
novel
offbeat
original
anomalous
bizarre
divergent
extreme
idiosyncratic
outlandish
uncustomary
aberrant
cranky
heteroclite
heterodox
oddball
perverse
zany
marginal
off-centre
way-out
Bohemian
off the wall
off-the-wall
out of the ordinary
strange
innovative
different
curious
odd
unfamiliar
weird
experimental
quirky
peculiar
left-field
unique
extraordinary
queer
freakish
quaint
kinky
remarkable
far-out
atypical
singular
bohemian
wacky
bizarro
crazy
freaky
groundbreaking
out there
unaccustomed
far out
rare
funny
kooky
unprecedented
rum
boho
screwy
way out
weirdo
innovatory
fringe
out-of-the-way
inventive
pioneering
ground-breaking
individualistic
outré
creative
individual
whacky
funky
kookie
wacko
wild
queerish
erratic
avant garde
unknown
untried
exceptional
spaced-out
off-kilter
artistic
ingenious
newfangled
maverick
informal
madcap
unceremonious
fantastic
hippy
daggy
outrageous
obscure
whimsical
unheard-of
alien
outre
anarchistic
mysterious
remote
unexplored
uninvestigated
recondite
unexpected
off the beaten track
out in left field
uncanny
little known
in left field
out of the common
rebellious
forward-looking
grotesque
surreal
arty
subversive
absurd
progressive
arty-farty
unofficial
go-ahead
insane
underground
dissimilar
peripheral
exclusive
fanciful
unpredictable
capricious
distinct
left bank
carefree
laid-back
relaxed
out of the box
foreign
inexplicable
intriguing
extremist
nonmainstream
heretical
dissenting
out-there
heretic
dissident
nonorthodox
iconoclastic
dissentient
off-center
uncharacteristic
incomparable
inimitable
improper
unsuitable
inappropriate
illegal
off Broadway
unparalleled
flakey
US
beatnik
flaky
UK
sectarian
anarchic
untraditional
schismatic
latest
advanced
modern
off-key
special
nonstandard
untypical
nonconforming
recent
imaginative
diagnostic
classic
discriminating
identifying
symptomatic
one and only
diagnostical
off the beaten path
innovational
cutting-edge
leading-edge
state-of-the-art
cutting edge
modernistic
originative
contemporary
beyond your ken
out-of-the-box
up to date
new-fashioned
brand new
neoteric
striking
up-to-date
this season's
new-fangled
ultra-modern
colourful
UK
glamorous
trendy
cult
romantic
fascinating
eye-catching
extravagant
sensational
astonishing
marvelous
US
attractive
foreign-looking
fantastical
glamourous
marvellous
UK
external
enticing
extrinsic
alluring
extraneous
peregrine
outside
colorful
US
interesting
distinctive
free-spirited
from abroad
unheard of
esoteric
something else
beat
free and easy
out of the way
surprising
deviant
mystifying
scarce
puzzling
noteworthy
perplexing
inspired
freak
spooky
inconceivable
infrequent
baffling
wonderful
refreshing
trailblazing
visionary
incredible
unnatural
ludicrous
outstanding
ridiculous
isolated
prodigious
seminal
aberrated
sparse
sporadic
occasional
scattered
memorable
limited
disruptive
inspiring
unlikely
preternatural
eerie
notable
rarefied
unfathomable
clever
arcane
futuristic
scanty
seldom
semioccasional
creepy
bewildering
inscrutable
awkward
incomprehensible
phenomenal
anomalistic
astounding
unfrequent
conspicuous
few
miraculous
unordinary
unrecognized
US
breaking new ground
unaccountable
inexplainable
unrecognised
UK
few and far between
untested
other
particular
specific
nondescript
startling
egregious
far cry
discordant
unrepresentative
specialised
UK
specialized
US
just out
unexplainable
confusing
arresting
considerable
quizzical
perverted
unharmonious
thin on the ground
stupefying
befuddling
unbelievable
exceeding
extraordinaire
especial
preposterous
impenetrable
insoluble
unsolvable
exciting
suspicious
errant
awe-inspiring
prominent
awesome
amazing
significant
atypic
eminent
distinguished
weird and wonderful
out of place
dubious
questionable
eye-popping
uncharted
previously unencountered
outside one's experience
unearthly
impressive
abstruse
beyond comprehension
beyond understanding
enigmatic
fluky
supernatural
incongruous
out of line
fishy
off-base
fertile
seldom seen
off-color
wildering
barbarous
like nothing on earth
unco
mystic
unknowable
unintelligible
rude
boorish
uncouth
gauche
tasteless
graceless
ultra
droll
barbaric
clumsy
intermittent
demiurgic
resourceful
Promethean
productive
neat
fashionable
groovy
happening
hot
modish
unhackneyed
stylish
in
with-it
cool
modernist
hip
unexampled
pathbreaking
nontraditional
one of a kind
out of this world
ghostly
aperiodic
unreal
other-worldly
eldritch
episodic
discontinuous
casual
episodical
unthinkable
unimaginable
subtile
flimsy
subtle
towering
tenuous
thin
preeminent
attenuate
short
light
attenuated
magnificent
deficient
recherche
standout
transcendental
spookish
supernormal
superhuman
eery
haunting
magical
transcendent
periodical
scant
periodic
spasmodic
scary
ghoulish
secret
devilish
very strange
supranormal
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having breaks or interruptions
discontinuous
intermittent
fitful
interrupted
irregular
broken
disconnected
spasmodic
sporadic
erratic
aperiodic
casual
catchy
choppy
episodic
episodical
occasional
spastic
spotty
unsteady
desultory
disjointed
disordered
disrupted
gaping
inchoate
incoherent
incohesive
muddled
unconnected
uneven
unorganised
UK
unorganized
US
on and off
periodic
recurrent
recurring
fragmentary
patchy
odd
isolated
punctuated
scattered
random
on-and-off
continual
periodical
cyclic
stop-go
shifting
checked
stop-and-go
isochronal
iterative
rhythmical
arrested
hit-or-miss
metrical
seasonal
epochal
discontinuing
cyclical
isochronous
iterant
rhythmic
alternating
serial
infrequent
every other
in fits and starts
here and there
on again and off again
now and then
by bits and pieces
confused
rambling
jumbled
garbled
wandering
disorganized
US
mixed up
disorganised
UK
unintelligible
irrational
uncoordinated
illogical
loose
ill-thought-out
mixed-up
haphazard
uncontinuous
incomprehensible
inarticulate
unclear
muttered
scrambled
mumbled
wild
stuttering
stuttered
slurred
stammering
discursive
inconsistent
stammered
disunited
incongruous
faltering
hard to follow
puzzling
dumb
discordant
maundering
breathless
all over the place
fragmented
aimless
bitty
divided
scrappy
separated
displaced
dislocated
split
piecemeal
directionless
without unity
far-out
jumpy
spaced-out
spacey
unattached
jerky
out-to-lunch
fuzzy
out-of-it
cool
disorderly
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Across
transverse
across
Adjective
▲
Taking the place of that which came before
new
alternative
substitute
temporary
backup
provisional
replacement
supplementary
temp
makeshift
proxy
reserve
standby
stopgap
substitutive
supplemental
surrogate
dummy
improvised
quick-and-dirty
rough-and-ready
spare
tentative
make-do
slapdash
throwaway
acting
relief
caretaker
deputy
interim
locum
provisionary
additional
second
auxiliary
provisory
intervening
ancillary
stand-in
pro tem
short-term
fall-back
transitional
extra
supernumerary
fill-in
pinch-hitting
ad interim
second-string
pro tempore
more ❯
Noun
▲
A performer who understudies
alternative
backup
double
equivalent
fill-in
proxy
replacement
stand-in
sub
substitute
surrogate
understudy
relief
reserve
cover
standby
pinch hitter
locum tenens
stopgap
locum
deputy
designated hitter
pinch-hitter
second
supply
representative
successor
stand-by
delegate
temp
ancillary
temporary
makeshift
lieutenant
spare
auxiliary
second string
someone else
DH
temporary worker
casual worker
supply teacher
substitution
depute
below
supplanter
changeling
assistant
temporary expedient
succedaneum
agent
factor
expedient
substitute agent
resort
resource
expediency
recourse
refuge
more ❯
Noun
▲
The bearing of a secondary role
support
backup
auxiliary
extra
fill-in
reserve
spare
standby
stand-in
substitute
accompaniment
replacement
relief
sub
cover
locum
designated hitter
locum tenens
pinch hitter
alternative
fall-back
fallback
understudy
stand-by
reinforcement
second string
Noun
▲
A person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference
delegate
envoy
representative
agent
deputy
ambassador
commissioner
emissary
proxy
commissary
legate
minister
plenipotentiary
spokesman
spokesperson
assignee
attorney
depute
factor
frontman
messenger
procurator
rep
spokeswoman
go-between
nuncio
appointee
catchpole
consul
front
member
mouthpiece
nominee
regent
replacement
senator
stand-in
substitute
surrogate
vicar
viceroy
people's choice
pinch hitter
member of Congress
backup
negotiator
intermediary
executor
lawyer
understudy
broker
mediary
diplomat
herald
courier
liaison
attaché
bearer
internuncio
carrier
scout
hired gun
more ❯
Noun
▲
Derived form
variant
variation
alternative
development
form
modification
adaptation
revision
permutation
transfiguration
aberration
alteration
metamorphosis
mutant
transformation
version
alternative form
deviant
different form
other form
rogue
branch
departure
derived form
deviation
exception
irregularity
option
result
revised version
spinoff
edition
variety
innovation
element
update
reworking
rewrite
rendition
reading
isotope
corrected version
copy
translation
reproduction
release
instalment
UK
issue
volume
publication
installment
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
Take turns, change back and forth
fluctuate
oscillate
rotate
alter
change
interchange
intersperse
yo-yo
see-saw
take turns
be interspersed
be staggered
follow
relieve
seesaw
shift
shilly-shally
substitute
sway
swing
vacillate
waver
act in sequence
occur in rotation
occur in turn
work in sequence
act reciprocally
move between
take it in turns
come and go
fill in for
follow one another
blow hot and cold
chop and change
follow in turn
vary
teeter
veer
switch
wobble
falter
hesitate
hover
replace
swap
haver
dither
swither
exchange
go up and down
hem and haw
go from one extreme to the other
rock
equivocate
be indecisive
rise and fall
hum and haw
totter
convert
teeter-totter
undulate
wabble
mutate
supplant
dilly-dally
stagger
transpose
be unsure
ebb and flow
displace
transform
move
vibrate
pause
wave
temporize
US
be undecided
scruple
reel
be unsteady
be uncertain
be doubtful
halt
balance
hang back
shillyshally
boggle
move around
turn
be irresolute
pussyfoot around
dillydally
waffle
straddle
hedge
reverse
be in two minds
temporise
UK
run hot and cold
sit on the fence
think twice
go back and forth
change over
transmit
digress
switch around
remove
be ambivalent
delay
wait
fence-straddle
whiffle
progress
be unable to decide
keep changing your mind
change mind
be unable to make up your mind
stall
differ
snap
trade places
succeed
ensue
bandy
spell
grow
evolve
develop
metastasize
metamorphize
stumble
doubt
demur
stammer
be hesitant
stutter
fumble
balk
US
flutter
rearrange
reorder
transmute
metamorphose
transfigure
ponder
shrink
stop
pussyfoot
hang
be disinclined
mammer
swerve
tergiversate
think about
be in a quandary
debate
be reluctant
have qualms
shrink from
defer
shy away
pull back
flounder
dally
deliberate
dawdle
have second thoughts
linger
be in a dilemma
baulk
UK
hold back
hold off
be unwilling
be on the horns of a dilemma
weigh
sit on fence
be unstable
take tums
trade
swop
commute
invert
pass
affect
amend
adapt
adjust
realign
modify
transmutate
transit
follow in sequence
pass from one to another in rotation
replace with
use as a replacement
use in preference to
use instead
use instead of
use in place of
use as an alternative to
swap over
swivel
flicker
lurch
pivot
toss
roll
waltz
ripple
waggle
dangle
thrash
wag
pendulate
fishtail
librate
pitch
wiggle
whirl
waddle
palpitate
swap round
change round
edit
distort
transition
disguise
mold
US
revise
flip-flop
modulate
remodel
mould
UK
move back and forth
move backward and forward
move to and fro
more ❯
“Moments of beauty
alternate
with slapstick comedy.”
Verb
▲
To perform by turns, or in succession
intersperse
interchange
rotate
stagger
exchange
swap
switch
vary
give turns to
take in rotation
take in turn
step
arrange in a zigzag
“Now you just
alternate
layers of that mixture and eggplant.”
Verb
▲
Travel regularly between two or more places
shuttle
commute
ply
run
seesaw
shunt
carry
go
take
transfer
transport
travel
come and go
travel back and forth
travel to and fro
drive back and forth
go back and forth
transport to and fro
go to and fro
ferry
operate
take the bus/subway/train
make a regular journey
travel regularly
go regularly
drive
make regular journeys
take the subway
take the bus
take the train
travel to and from work
Verb
▲
To bat in place of another player
pinch-hit
substitute
cover
sub
deputise
UK
deputize
US
relieve
replace
proxy
spell
change
commute
displace
supersede
supplant
supply
swap
switch
fill in
stand in
take over
step in
double for
stand in for
fill in for
back up
cover for
stand for
act for
answer for
swap places with
fill one's position
go as
take another's place
be in place of
serve in one's stead
do the work of
act
do duty
act as deputy
sit in
understudy
provide cover
act as substitute
act as stand-in
act as understudy
temp
double
be a proxy
act as locum
do a locum
take over from
hold the fort
do somebody's work
take the place of
step into the breach
take somebody's place
represent
be a locum
be a substitute
deputize for
act in place of
hold the fort for
act as a substitute
act as locum tenens
mind things
take charge
fill-in
stand-in
attend to things
look after things
take care of things
substitute for
act as deputy for
be a substitute for
pinch-hit for
act as substitute for
do duty for
sub for
act as stand-in for
sit in for
take the rap for
be a locum for
do a locum for
make good
more ❯
Verb
▲
To range or occur within a continuous spectrum
vary between
extend
fluctuate
go
oscillate
range
reach
stretch
vacillate
vary
run
differ
pass
diverge from
cover
continue
spread
span
last
head
lie
lead
bear
encompass
spread out
go on
proceed
creep
persist
persevere
trend
circulate
keep on
move past
go round
go around
unroll
unfold
expand
open
branch
enlarge
grow
fill
widen
broaden
be unbroken
burst forth
branch out
run on
go as far as
carry on
stretch out
Verb
▲
To intersect
intercut
intersect
insert
interject
interpolate
interpose
interweave
Verb
▲
To give variety to
vary
diversify
assort
mix
variegate
broaden
enlarge
expand
extend
permutate
widen
mix up
add variety to
bring variety to
give variety to
change
alter
intermix
modify
transform
punctuate
mingle
spread
differentiate
spread out
branch out
intersperse
broaden your horizons
Verb
▲
To respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
reciprocate
requite
return
match
repay
correspond
equal
exchange
recompense
trade
barter
counter
interchange
reply
respond
retaliate
swap
render
retort
share
square
swing
vacillate
do the same
give back
give in return
respond in kind
return the favour
serve out
give tit for tat
make up for
pay one's dues
scratch one's back
tit for tat
do the same in return
give as good as one gets
return the compliment
reward
guerdon
make restitution
bandy
even the score
pay someone back in his
give and take
pass back and forth
feel in return
pass
toss
truck
throw
shuffle
commute
satisfy
compensate
pay
remunerate
redress
reimburse
indemnify
recoup
get even
settle
redeem
make
restitution
quit
make good
pay off
make amends
revenge
return like for like
avenge
get your own back
even
hit back
get even with
get revenge
square accounts
settle the score
make reprisal
get back at
get your own back on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To interweave or cross one with another
interlace
interweave
intertwine
weave
entwine
lace
twist
intertwist
wreathe
braid
entangle
knit
tangle
link
knot
inweave
mesh
intersperse
snarl
ply
enlace
interconnect
thread
writhe
twine
implicate
interlock
interlink
intermesh
join
connect
mix
salt
intermingle
plait
unite
bind
splice
fasten
ravel
tie
interthread
wind
coil
criss-cross
merge
interwreathe
enmesh
crisscross
pleach
yoke
secure
couple
cross
blend
attach
mat
interknit
reticulate
fuse
interleave
plat
hitch
twist together
immesh
hook
combine
net
loop
tie up
join together
work
mingle
interwind
pleat
insert
marry
associate
trap
jumble
tether
truss
snare
engage
muddle
ensnare
catch
chain
lash
strap
entrap
add
ensnarl
entoil
pigtail
dovetail
do up
fetter
fit together
make fast
catch up
come together
bring together
intermix
darn
incorporate
embrace
surround
bind together
convolute
concatenate
catenate
conjugate
compound
twine together
wind together
weave together
encircle
twirl
interwork
introduce
include
cue
complect
twist round
wrap round
wind round
coil round
entwist
integrate
close
relate
mate
cohere
graft
interplait
intervolve
network
interdigitate
kink
scramble
lace up
fit
coincide
agree
suit
complement
jam
embroil
tousle
rope
moor
fix
band
lock
fold
tuck
twill
tress
flute
crease
apply
trigger
fix together
rivet
cinch
gird
tighten
clinch
anchor
pass
ease
tie together
activate
interact
tat
cord
make a hitch
make a knot
hog-tie
make a bow
inch
move
switch on
slot in
get going
fit into place
set going
interplay
string
bond
push
thrust
ally
make a bow in
make a knot in
tie a knot in
meld
poke
coalesce
unify
heal
league
amalgamate
meander
become one
consolidate
band together
become united
become unified
mend
become closer
affix
set
sew
crochet
spin
draw together
purl
weld together
web
cable
repair
affiliate
get better
squeeze through
snag
pick your way
pass into
pass through
trammel
clog
intertangle
embrangle
burden
compromise
hamper
corner
mix up
dishevel
impede
confuse
enchain
swindle
bewilder
puzzle
unsettle
duke in
come on
set up
rope in
lead on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make something into something else
change
alter
modify
adjust
amend
edit
mould
UK
mold
US
redesign
revamp
revise
rework
adapt
modulate
refashion
temper
tweak
make over
moderate
morph
reconstruct
redo
regenerate
remake
remodel
remold
US
remould
UK
renovate
reorganise
UK
reorganize
US
restyle
retool
diversify
fashion
freshen up
improve
readjust
rearrange
reconfigure
rejig
replace
reshape
revolutionise
UK
revolutionize
US
tamper with
translate
warp
affect
commute
make innovations
recast
reconstitute
refine
rejigger
reorder
reorient
reorientate
tailor
permute
turn around
emendate
make adjustments to
make alterations to
redress
rehash
remix
reshuffle
become different
redraft
review
reword
rewrite
shuffle
tamper
tune
arrange
make different
order
reconcile
rectify
regulate
vary
correct
transform
reform
convert
repair
emend
rephrase
update
fix
doctor
customize
US
overhaul
metamorphose
rescript
customise
UK
square
shape
fix up
fit
attune
better
turn
suit
right
condition
mend
transfigure
transmute
remedy
recalibrate
set right
fine-tune
copy-edit
clean up
redraw
transmogrify
debug
shift
upgrade
accommodate
polish
put
calibrate
put right
enhance
harmonize
US
conform
acclimatize
US
acclimate
reproduce
restructure
retouch
quadrate
acclimatise
UK
harmonise
UK
tailor-make
rebuild
sort out
qualify
touch up
evolve
recondition
red-pencil
rebrand
ameliorate
jigger
go over
balance
cut
produce new version
set
change around
tighten
shake up
straighten
realign
prepare
rethink
move around
scrub
make good
patch up
deal with
mutate
reschedule
clarify
restore
modernize
US
do again
permutate
perfect
rejuvenate
rationalize
US
regroup
redact
develop
recreate
interchange
redistribute
help
censor
make
modernise
UK
reset
settle
rationalise
UK
tally
inflect
reduce
cure
style
blue-pencil
compose
ease
switch
gear
undergo a change
make up for
make improvements to
pay one's dues
lessen
make changes to
turn over new leaf
control
fiddle with
design
trim
dial back
see to
restrain
make right
tidy up
lower
do over
tone down
shape up
iron out
straighten out
juggle
juggle around
manipulate
reconsider
render
remap
re-examine
bend
reacclimate
methodize
transpose
redeploy
subedit
re-form
spring-clean
say differently
re-present
become
intonate
expurgate
bowdlerize
US
break
switch over
shift gears
reuse
innovate
pitch
turn the tables
turn the corner
turn one around
undergo a sea change
bowdlerise
UK
alter dramatically
compare
scrutinise
UK
scan
scrutinize
US
reexamine
launder
restate
return to
renew
redevelop
reinforce
autotune
tone
reclaim
set the record straight
clean up act
put in order
clear up
get with it
pay dues
pick up
set straight
fine tune
stir up
refurbish
relocate
redispose
change round
move
revitalize
US
revivify
discuss
repeat
reiterate
go back to
paraphrase
correct mid-course
size
put in position
dispose
measure
put in place
restart
redecorate
restitute
resurrect
go through
brush up
look over
bone up
make far-reaching changes in
break with the past
turn upside down
reenforce
remaster
phony up
meliorate
enrich
custom-build
personalise
UK
dovetail
custom-make
personalize
US
say again
state differently
proportion
curb
play down
revitalise
UK
wash up
shower
wash
powder your nose
rehabilitate
raise
elevate
lift
equip
do over again
do from scratch
go back to the beginning
start again
start over
cut to fit
make to measure
make to order
doctor up
re-create
put in other words
express differently
put differently
put another way
make appropriate to
toe the mark
amuse
make appropriate for
be cut out for
make fitting for
fill
make fitting to
fit in
entertain
reallocate
check
reassemble
condense
restrict
limit
do up
change the line-up of
assemble
mitigate
soften
diminish
annotate
shorten
abridge
abate
approve
expand
retrieve
heal
relieve
analyse
UK
draft
US
finish
splice
publish
assign
strike out
boil down
set up
prepare for publication
draught
UK
analyze
US
amplify
check over
report
delete
fly speck
compile
write over
discard
excise
feature
butcher
make up
massage
prescribe
proofread
mix
variegate
resolve
compensate for
cancel
make restitution
countercheck
make reparation for
recompense
recompense for
frustrate
turn things around
make reparation
compensate
level out
neutralise
UK
pay for
annul
make amends
balance out
put to rights
negate
make restitution for
even up
restore the balance
negative
neutralize
US
even out
vindicate
make amends for
counteract
assuage
circumscribe
make conditional
decrease
add a rider to
add to
add reservations to
weaken
make additions to
enlarge
widen
normalize
US
accustom
standardize
US
accord
align
coordinate
allocate
organize
US
differentiate
assort
spread
normalise
UK
sharpen
twiddle
focus
troubleshoot
sort
standardise
UK
grade
organise
UK
advance
maneuver
US
transition
take care of
make ready
handle
optimise
UK
administer
optimize
US
treat
act with
manoeuvre
UK
manage
concoct
act on
attend to
work
work on
effect
process
perform on
spread out
bring variety to
branch out
tune up
bring into line
put in working order
set to rights
broaden your horizons
make conform
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move to face in another direction
turn
veer
curve
bend
deviate
diverge
meander
move
swing
wheel
wind
divert
loop
redirect
shift
swerve
twist
zigzag
detour
sheer
switch
weave
cut
depart
pass
sidetrack
snake
sway
whip
alter
backslide
corner
deflect
digress
direct
focus
incline
rechannel
recoil
retrace
return
revert
set
yaw
turn off
change direction
hang a left
hang a right
make a left
make a right
pass around
take a bend
drift
pivot
turn aside
change
change course
divagate
wander
slew
stray
turn away
skew
convert
transfer
slip
branch off
transform
fluctuate
move away
vary
avert
swivel
mutate
veer off
skid
evolve
morph
curve around
angle off
metamorphose
tack
curl
transmogrify
progress
bear
whirl
volte-face
part
modulate
vacillate
shy
go around
turn from
bear off
get sidetracked
break
leave beaten path
take a turn
channel
head
differ
reorient
relay
zig
zag
go off course
dip
slue
ramble
train off
reroute
waver
sheer off
maunder
excurse
leave-one-out
remove
back
snap
worm
dogleg
rotate
jackknife
bank
run
bounce
glance
ricochet
turn on your heel
proceed
fork
career
turn about
turn around
extend
lead
make
go
lurch
sidestep
err
sideslip
modify
whirl around
be
lie
be deflected
channel away
head off
draw away
swing over
depart from
turn sharply
alter course
hook
turn to one side
refract
rebound
repel
disperse
fend
prevent
change the course of
get off course
get around
forward
readdress
send
convey
transmit
control
glance off
cover up
hold off
ward off
keep off
oscillate
transmute
purify
refine
send on
pass on
reverse
see-saw
sublimate
hem and haw
suppress
shilly-shally
blow hot and cold
go up and down
displace
rise and fall
repress
yo-yo
shunt
rearrange
turnabout
change around
change over
chop and change
more ❯
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▲
In reference to an alternative option
other
alternative
different
contrasting
dissimilar
distinct
diverse
separate
substitute
unrelated
variant
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