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Noun

A rounded protuberance, especially if found on the back of an animal or person

A naturally raised area of land

A mountain or hill

A fit of sulking or ill humor

Hindrance to speeding

The quality or characteristic of being uneven

A shape resembling an arch

Feelings of severe despondency and dejection

To curl or curve (into a hump shape)

To carry (a heavy object) with difficulty

To apply great and continuous effort

To engage in carnal activity

To move very quickly

To bother or annoy someone

To pull or drag along through the application of steady force

To push suddenly or violently in a specified direction

To lift upwards or vertically

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A rounded protuberance, especially if found on the back of an animal or person

tumour^UK

tumor^US

hemorrhage^US

haemorrhage^UK

edema^US

edoema^UK

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“They have a slender body with a low dorsal hump and no dorsal fin.”

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A naturally raised area of land

distance above the sea

distance above the ground

height above sea level

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“The wheels of the jeep jerked over a large hump in the road.”

Noun

A mountain or hill

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“He sees the mountain as a great, black, boggy, cloud-capped hump rising from the sea.”

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A fit of sulking or ill humor

offence^UK

offense^US

furor^US

furore^UK

hemorrhage^US

haemorrhage^UK

rancour^UK

rancor^US

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“Her continued stare gave me the hump, and I snapped.”

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Hindrance to speeding

traffic calming measure

Noun

The quality or characteristic of being uneven

Noun

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A shape resembling an arch

inflexion^UK

inflection^US

disc^UK

disk^US

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Feelings of severe despondency and dejection

vapours^UK

vapors^US

endogenous depression

postpartum depression

spectre^UK

specter^US

disfavor^US

disfavour^UK

chip on one's shoulder

looking on the black side

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Verb

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To curl or curve (into a hump shape)

brutalize^US

brutalise^UK

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“Without further pause and again in silence, I hump my body up over the rock.”

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To carry (a heavy object) with difficulty

“My two sons helped to hump the heavy stuff into and out of the van.”

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To apply great and continuous effort

endeavour^UK

endeavor^US

plod

travail

labor^US

labour^UK

grub

moil

strain

plough^UK

plow^US

keep your nose to the grindstone

work oneself to the bone

pour it on

work your fingers to the bone

exert yourself

break your back

pull out all the stops

give something one's all

make an all-out effort

give it your best shot

give it your all

burn the candle at both ends

put one's back into something

put oneself out

sweat away

work one's fingers to the bone

make a supreme effort

push oneself to the limit

try very hard

go all out for

spare no effort

drive oneself to the limit

make a great effort

peg

keep nose to grindstone

go back to the salt mines

move heaven and earth

keep one's nose to the grindstone

leave no stone unturned

give it one's best shot

put one's back into it

use some elbow grease

have one's nose to grindstone

roll up one's sleeves

shape up

belly up to the bar

get one's act together

pull up one's socks

put up a fight against

go the whole nine yards

work one's socks off on

put one's shoulder to the wheel

put effort into something

give something a whirl

give something one's best shot

make one's way with difficulty

shinny

toil away at

proceed with difficulty

drive oneself too hard

wear oneself out

overburden oneself

run oneself into the ground

strain oneself

do too much

burn the midnight oil

practice presenteeism

overdo it

bite off more than you can chew

wear oneself to a shadow

overload oneself

push oneself too hard

overtax one's strength

overstrain oneself

drive oneself into the ground

work oneself into the ground

drive oneself too far

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“They really had to hump to get the machinery back in service.”

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To engage in carnal activity

have sexual intercourse

know someone in the biblical sense

have intimate relations

lie

have fun

boink

have amorous relations with

go to bed together

have sexual relations

have sexual intercourse with

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Verb

To move very quickly

go like a bat out of hell

go like greased lightning

go at breakneck speed

plough^UK

plow^US

move like greased lightning

put on a burst of speed

show a clean pair of heels

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To bother or annoy someone

give someone the hump

set one's teeth on edge

antagonize^US

antagonise^UK

drive round the twist

raise someone's hackles

get in someone's hair

rattle

egg on

get on someone's nerves

rub you up the wrong way

get under one's skin

put someone's nose out of joint

stroke someone's hair the wrong way

rub one the wrong way

try

ruffle one's feathers

drive you up the wall

wind somebody up

get on somebody's nerves

make someone's hackles rise

put someone's back up

ruffle someone's feathers

get someone's back up

get on someone's wick

make someone's blood boil

get under someone's skin

get someone's dander up

rattle someone's cage

get up someone's nose

agonize^US

agonise^UK

appal^UK

tantalize^US

tantalise^UK

appall^US

get up somebody's nose

try someone's patience

scandalize^US

victimize^US

terrorize^US

victimise^UK

make somebody's hackles rise

breathe down someone's neck

scandalise^UK

terrorise^UK

tyrannize^US

tyrannise^UK

take the mickey out of

hurt someone's feelings

satirize^US

criticize^US

be a thorn in someone's flesh

get someone's hackles up

make somebody's blood boil

demoralize^US

criticise^UK

put someone off their stroke

demoralise^UK

be a pain in the neck

sledge

slap

be a thorn in someone's side

mistreat

beat

confront

make your hackles rise

satirise^UK

make things hot for someone

make it hot for someone

hurt somebody's feelings

prey on someone's mind

weigh heavily on one's mind

do someone's head in

put somebody's nose out of joint

get somebody's back up

get on the wrong side of

make an enemy of somebody

tell off

get on the wrong side of somebody

rattle someone's chain

put your nose out of joint

pressurize^US

put somebody's back up

breath down someone's neck

pressurise^UK

traumatize^US

set your teeth on edge

be like a red rag to a bull

rasp one's nerves

lean on

push someon's buttons

set someone's teeth on edge

be on someone's back

make nervous

be on one's back

bring pressure to bear on

get on someone's back

make someone scratch their head

occupy someone's thoughts

mess with someone's head

lead someone a merry dance

traumatise^UK

drive you to distraction

be a weight on one's mind

rub somebody the wrong way

beleague

be bothered

rub somebody up the wrong way

weigh heavily on someone's mind

be a weight on someone's mind

drive you round the twist

drive you round the bend

give the cold shoulder

menace

make one's hackles rise

jump on one's case

give one the business

prey on your mind

put into a flap

cause someone to lose their composure

throw into a tizz

become bored

grate at

get on someone's case

exhaust someone's patience

drive you off your head

make demands on

make severe demands on

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

dishonour^UK

drive you out of your mind

lie heavy on someone's mind

weigh heavy on someone's mind

be indisposed

be crook

drive somebody up the wall

turn one off

lose the affection of

dishonor^US

put out of countenance

brutalize^US

brutalise^UK

cause someone difficulty

tread on someone's toes

put someone to trouble

make someone go out of his way

get one's comeuppance

make someone eat humble pie

keep someone hanging on

make someone's mouth water

smoulder^UK

smolder^US

eat away at one's mind

rule with an iron hand

rule with a rod of iron

bring someone to their knees

to make matters worse

go from bad to worse

rub salt in the wounds

feed the fire

add fuel to the flames

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To pull or drag along through the application of steady force

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

syphon^UK

siphon^US

canalize^US

canalise^UK

marshal^UK

marshall^US

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To push suddenly or violently in a specified direction

plough^UK

plow^US

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

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Verb

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To lift upwards or vertically

dig out of the ground

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