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To establish what something or who someone is
To restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying up or holding their arms or legs
To discover through studying or searching
Survey, map, locate using triangulation
To join, link or unite together
To establish conclusively
To discover or encounter something, either by chance or intention
(
with an object
)
To provide a listener or reader with information
To restrict to a specific or individual case, class etc.
To come to a judgment
To stop and confront (with questions or accusations)
(
of a decision
)
To come to or arrive at
To limit or restrict
Attach or fasten with a pin or pins
To appoint or specify as a selection
Pierce with a sharp implement or weapon
To obligate to do something
To move or cause to move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force
To confine in an enclosed room or space
To substantiate or prove the truth of something
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To establish what something or who someone is
determine
find
identify
isolate
locate
pinpoint
recognize
US
pick out
recognise
UK
distinguish
spot
finger
point out
establish
put one's finger on
discern
get a fix on
place
single out
name
ID
remember
recall
recollect
call to mind
put a name to
ascertain
discover
describe
know
verify
divine
validate
intuit
confirm
substantiate
deduce
flag
select
diagnose
detect
peg
settle on
work out
suss out
separate
put your finger on
tag
decide on
diagnosticate
make out
button down
tab
bring to mind
associate
set in context
mention
list
sort out
filter out
weed out
separate out
choose
designate
tell tales about
peach
specify
indicate
tell on
denounce
blow the whistle on
appoint
squeal on
inform on
nominate
point the finger at
tap
grass on
rat on
sell down the river
spill the beans about
point to
make
snitch on
decide
fix
settle
learn
certify
corroborate
find out
analyze
US
figure out
know again
ferret out
know by sight
put the finger on
formal
make certain of
mark out
label
card
key out
key
make certain
make up your mind on
determinate
analyse
UK
mark
note
tick
trace
see
denote
show
sight
delineate
observe
notice
perceive
underline
illustrate
notate
espy
catch
descry
behold
glimpse
brand
exemplify
betoken
ticket
eye
regard
view
spy
remark
witness
evince
signal
slang
clock
encounter
track
wave
gesture
motion
hail
beckon
stop
docket
salute
mark off
check off
look at
catch sight of
show the position of
signpost
warn
highlight
meet with
turn up
catch a glimpse of
wave down
give a sign to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying up or holding their arms or legs
hold
hold down
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
pin
pinion
restrain
trap
bind
chain
shackle
fetter
manacle
tie
fasten
constrain
handcuff
rope
confine
secure
enfetter
trammel
truss
gyve
enchain
tether
lash
hobble
press down
cuff
hold fast
truss up
chain up
put in irons
tie up
clap in irons
put in chains
moor
hitch
imprison
attach
enslave
lock up
hold captive
put a straitjacket on
tie someone's hands
press
leash
hogtie
check
arrest
put handcuffs on
hamper
curb
inhibit
clap
jail
US
strap
detain
lasso
hog-tie
tie down
gaol
UK
link
make fast
more ❯
Verb
▲
To discover through studying or searching
find something out
discover
become aware
detect
discern
learn
note
notice
observe
perceive
come to know
deduce
disclose
expose
fathom out
get to know
lay bare
realise
UK
realize
US
reveal
unearth
work out
bring to light
determine
dig out
dig up
establish
ferret out
figure out
grasp
unmask
get wise
make certain of
rumble
tumble to
catch on to
cognize
cotton on to
get the drift
get the message
get the picture
latch on to
savvy
suss
twig
get a fix on
have an aha moment
fix
settle
confirm
verify
identify
divine
fathom
see
tell
decide
find
intuit
diagnose
appreciate
understand
recognize
US
register
comprehend
check
get
make out
descry
catch on
dig
pick up on
make sure
hunt down
find out
get on to
get the hang of
peg
look-see
recognise
UK
check out
scare up
double-check
wise up
read
get down pat
run down
take in
check up on
hunt up
scout up
ascertain
dredge up
size up
root out
turn up
nose out
pick up
make certain
suss out
hit upon
track down
hit on
become aware of
rout out
get down cold
apprehend
know
distinguish
catch
follow
sense
absorb
assimilate
behold
decipher
decode
cotton to
seize
interpret
digest
unravel
have knowledge of
cotton on
make sense of
get it
uncover
crack
compass
puzzle out
grok
take on board
get to the bottom of
be aware of
get one's head around
envisage
conceive of
make head or tail of
keep up with
get the drift of
stumble on
glean
conceive
penetrate
have a handle on
piece together
click with
see the light
get the point of
wrap one's mind round
envision
get the idea of
differentiate
catch on to the fact
taste
become conscious of
accept
think
identify with
empathize with
sympathise with
relate to
agree with
sympathize with
empathise with
acknowledge
estimate
imagine
gather
surmise
accept the validity of
take
be cognizant of
be conscious of
acknowledge the validity of
commiserate with
be wise to
be able to see
admit the validity of
presuppose
believe
esteem
suppose
assume
hypothesize
US
figure
theorize
US
conjecture
postulate
presume
philosophise
UK
opine
venture
guess
weigh up
speculate
sum up
view
reckon
deem
appraise
fancy
adjudge
evaluate
philosophize
US
suspect
suggest
expect
assess
regard
feel
hypothesise
UK
consider
ween
theorise
UK
make
get the point
get the idea
tap into
infer
acquire
ken
pierce
pick up what someone is putting down
see daylight
make sense
see the light about
latch on
wrap one's mind around
see into
get your head round
get a grip
be aware
be familiar with
be au fait with
take meaning
translate
master
be with it
take on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Survey, map, locate using triangulation
triangulate
locate
map
position
survey
zero in on
Verb
▲
To join, link or unite together
peg down
secure
hitch
join
unite
couple
tie
clamp
connect
tether
concatenate
hook on
hook up
link
yoke
entwine
bind
knit together
pin
lock
attach
put together
yoke together
fasten
draw together
hold together
splice
unify
bond
interconnect
pair
make fast
moor
tack on
fasten together
hitch on
knit
fix
stick
affix
chain
glue
fuse
weld
solder
cement
lash
hook
annex
US
append
rope
truss
tie up
strap
annexe
UK
adhere
add
rivet
interlink
catenate
conjugate
compound
paste
tape
tag on
slap on
subjoin
fetter
gum
seal
anchor
combine
clip
bolt
link up
batten
bring together
meld
bridge
cohere
clasp
harness
screw
peg
associate
tag
marry
bracket
adjoin
consolidate
tie together
interface
conjoin
merge
tack
blend
amalgamate
lace
bend
Sellotape
plait
interweave
intertwine
leash
prefix
pinion
coalesce
interlace
weave
wed
stick on
dovetail
close
network
braid
mesh
latch onto
hitch up
come together
plug into
meld with
tie in
tie in with
stick together
join together
strap up
hold
interfuse
restrain
underjoin
shackle
Velcro
wrap
plaster
melt
cohabit
buckle
match
team
manacle
mortar
string
swathe
wire
support
bandage
post
braze
assemble
juxtapose
picket
incorporate
mate
join up
repair
attach securely
click
consociate
ally
span
put on
tighten
network with
join up with
resolve
reconcile
graft
branch
nail down
make firm
fasten down
cleave
cling
overcome
straddle
pull together
board up
fasten securely
clamp down
cover up
batten down
lock up
clap
clench
intertwist
encompass
gather
enclose
stick fast
hold fast
be fixed
be glued
be pasted
meet
grapple
be stuck
fix together
stick to
inclose
confine
encounter
twine
plat
criss-cross
interthread
pleat
twist
form a circle
come into contact
wind
ravel
nail
bootstrap to
cue
pigtail
interknit
complect
thread
more ❯
Verb
▲
To establish conclusively
nail down
agree
confirm
decide
settle
cinch
clinch
lock in
establish conclusively
get a decision on
get an agreement on
determine
establish
fix
set
choose
arrange
designate
select
achieve
come to a decision about
seal
arrive at
make a decision
pick
close
decide on
figure
nail
come to a conclusion
conclude
agree on
come to a decision
call the shots
come to an agreement
appoint
name
complete
assign
resolve
settle on
schedule
plan
specify
ordain
decree
fix up
work out
organize
US
elect
set up
fix on
make plans for
allot
stipulate
prescribe
organise
UK
resolve on
nominate
sort out
direct
opt
decide upon
vote
tap
take
define
limit
answer
prearrange
finalize
US
finalise
UK
solve
work
figure out
dispose of
sort
set a date for
bring to a conclusion
commission
attend to
take care of
allocate
detail
attach
constitute
place
impose
authorize
US
install
US
delegate
instruct
dictate
make
hire
authorise
UK
employ
retain
accredit
finger
instal
UK
enjoin
command
lay down
sign up
take on
agree upon
opt for
prefer
vote for
cherry-pick
handpick
cull
return
tag
vote in
put in
accept
receive
plump for
vote into office
choose by ballot
admit
ballot
mark
pick out
judge
single out
optate
put in power
go down the line
cast one's vote for
come to an understanding
see eye to eye
make an arrangement
prepare
devise
aim
chart
choreograph
project
frame
construct
shape
tailor
blueprint
design
rule
reach
purpose
draft
US
calculate
scheme
budget
adjust
guess
quarterback
coordinate
manage
draught
UK
contrive
adopt
surmise
conjecture
mediate
poll
award
will
lay out
fix upon
settle on a plan of action
arrive at conclusion
have in mind
come to decision
come to agreement
go for
reach a conclusion
have the intention
reach a decision
commit yourself
reach decision
make your mind up
commit oneself
form opinion
have final word
draw a conclusion
settle upon
make up your mind
end with
come to conclusion
cast the die
go down line
take a stand
call shots
make up mind
jack up
strategize about
pencil in
get ready
iron out
make arrangements for
shape up
scheme out
make preparations for
map out
agree to
come to terms about
pull things together
prepare for
come to terms
make plans
set stage
more ❯
Verb
▲
To discover or encounter something, either by chance or intention
find
discover
encounter
locate
identify
notice
detect
distinguish
recognise
UK
recognize
US
pinpoint
spot
uncover
unearth
descry
expose
meet
observe
perceive
sight
strike
bump
chance
collar
corral
discern
espy
happen
rummage
light on
stumble on
turn up
arrive at
bring to light
bump into
catch sight of
chance on
chance upon
come across
come upon
come up with
dig out
dig up
dredge up
fall in with
ferret out
find out
happen on
happen upon
hit on
hit upon
hunt out
lay fingers on
lay your hand on
light upon
make out
nose out
pitch upon
put one's finger on
put your finger on
root out
rout out
run across
run down
run into
scare up
scout up
search out
smell out
smoke out
sniff out
stumble onto
stumble upon
track down
trip on
tumble upon
hunt down
hunt up
luck into
determine
ascertain
trace
run to earth
zero in on
reveal
get
learn
trace back
hook
read
localize
US
localise
UK
stumble across
trip over
get at
meet with
pick up on
lay your hands on
lay one's hands on
diagnose
ID
single out
name
finger
define
pick out
determinate
isolate
place
nail down
home in on
get a fix on
catch
disclose
acquire
obtain
see
track
come by
seek
realize
US
follow
trail
hunt
find by chance
chase
come to know
meet by chance
figure out
get on to
glimpse
pursue
suss out
elicit
realise
UK
wise up to
capture
produce
secure
pick up
procure
meet up with
edge out
retrieve
transpire
buy
purchase
verify
be found
become known
pop up
crop up
lay hands on
get possession of
unmask
come to light
come to pass
fix
confirm
settle
run to ground
learn of
bring into the open
tumble into
achieve
attain
gain
search for or out
make certain
get to know
look for
work out
twig
catch on to
rumble
hear
tumble to
fathom out
sense
debunk
explore
conceive
dope out
blunder on
get wise to
get wind of the fact
get wind of
have an aha moment
get wise to the fact
think of
look up
probe
run against
find unexpectedly
luck upon
come on
discover unexpectedly
behold
quest
eye
view
regard
spy
remark
witness
note
pry
slang
mark
clock
specify
ascribe
tail
shadow
stalk
scout out
dog
hound
tag
assign
course
look at
worm out
chase down
spoor
point out
catch a glimpse of
bird-dog
follow the trail of
run after
narrow down
find exactly
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
with an object
)
To provide a listener or reader with information
say
indicate
show
display
illustrate
signal
specify
suggest
announce
broadcast
disclose
demonstrate
denote
read
reveal
symbolise
UK
symbolize
US
brandish
designate
evince
exhibit
expose
feature
impart
intimate
make clear
make known
point at
point out
point to
point toward
present
promulgate
publish
represent
showcase
signify
uncover
bespeak
imply
manifest
evidence
betoken
be symptomatic of
be a sign of
be evidence of
be a symptom of
mark
mean
register
connote
reflect
betray
express
attest
witness
prove
pinpoint
peg
hint at
flag up
signpost
bear witness to
tell of
add up to
button down
testify to
communicate
infer
convey
evoke
bear out
serve as evidence of
insinuate
speak
allude to
smack of
refer to
gesture towards
hint
make
offer
tab
tag
draw attention to
put down for
name
put finger on
point
finger
lead
testify
record
import
argue
sign
be symptomatic
augur
more ❯
Verb
▲
To restrict to a specific or individual case, class etc.
particularise
UK
particularize
US
detail
enumerate
itemise
UK
itemize
US
specify
stipulate
list
spell out
agree
arrange
bargain
cite
condition
contract
covenant
delineate
describe
designate
distinguish
engage
guarantee
impose
individuate
instance
make
name
pledge
postulate
promise
provide
relate
require
settle
slot
specificate
specificize
state
be specific about
give details
insist upon
lay down
lay finger on
make a point
put down for
prescribe
order
set down
set out
insist on
demand
instruct
state clearly
set forth
make a proviso of
make a condition of
make a precondition of
define
mention
identify
frame
quote
indicate
individualize
US
catalogue
UK
drop
note
notice
ordain
command
draw up
catalog
US
peg
fix
give
explicitise
UK
explicitize
US
precise
finger
set
specialize
US
tab
limit
tag
advert to
specialise
UK
establish
blueprint
individualise
UK
inventory
determine
refer to
tick off
touch on
button down
point out
be specific
touch upon
lay out
put down
show clearly
draw a picture
put finger on
go into detail
get to the point
come to the point
get down to brass tacks
recount
recite
present
numerate
tabulate
rehearse
reference
reel off
adduce
tell
advance
offer
make reference to
allude to
document
tally
circumstantiate
number
reveal
communicate
declare
invoke
exemplify
point to
put forward
bring up
record
schedule
narrate
propose
proffer
attest to
speak of
call attention to
recall
recollect
make mention of
proclaim
register
count
expound
elaborate
explain
summarize
US
enroll
US
chronicle
portray
enter
depict
show
announce
chart
decree
exhibit
uncover
embellish
epitomize
US
recapitulate
spread
divulge
disclose
bill
alphabetize
poll
analyse
UK
summarise
UK
epitomise
UK
analyze
US
notify
produce
intimate
reproduce
utter
say
acknowledge
ensure
make it a condition
underwrite
have as a condition
calender
enrol
UK
minute
impart
introduce
moot
give an account of
report on
remark on
tell of
let on about
comment on
advert
propound
make known
report
let anyone know of
raise
write down
quote chapter and verse
run off
keep count
run down
make a list of
note down
run through
break down
rattle off
check off
fly speck
sweat details
evidence
extract
give as an example
illustrate with
remember
draw attention to
excerpt
give as example
reminisce
allege
appeal to
lay
repeat
more ❯
Verb
▲
To come to a judgment
determine
finalise
UK
finalize
US
resolve
confirm
specify
agree to
conclude
decree
designate
rule on
adjudge
adjudicate
arbitrate
decide on
deem
judge
settle on
agree on
assign
authorise
UK
authorize
US
call the shots on
cinch
clinch
come to a decision about
figure out
fix upon
nail down
name
ordain
prescribe
set
work out
take a decision on
square off
square up
decide
pronounce
rule
declare
find
settle
referee
umpire
hold
count
pass judgement on
sit in judgement on
give a verdict on
make a ruling on
try
hear
proclaim
examine
announce
pronounce on
give a ruling on
pass judgment
sit in judgment
answer
ref
clear up
consider
rate
pronounce judgement on
reckon
perceive
think
make a judgement on
issue
deliver
sentence
suppose
apportion
award
charge
state
affirm
assert
regard as
pass
believe to be
view as
see as
lay down
set forth
lay down the law
mediate
formally judge
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop and confront (with questions or accusations)
corner
accost
confront
waylay
detain
surround
restrict
grab
catch
hail
address
approach
halt
stop
intercept
collar
nobble
speak to
solicit
call to
take aside
talk to
importune
shout to
ambush
initiate a discussion with
buttonhole
block
obstruct
check
interrupt
impede
cut off
interdict
head off
pick off
pounce on
swoop down on
stop and talk to
hound
question
flag
bother
cross
interview
discuss something with
cross-examine
whistle for
run into
seize
take
arrest
commandeer
snatch
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deflect
attack
challenge
curb
hijack
divert
hinder
interpose
capture
tackle
appropriate
prevent
shortstop
interlope
take on
take away
head off at pass
cut in
make off with
Verb
▲
(
of a decision
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To come to or arrive at
make
choose
come to
arrive at
pick
select
agree on
decide on
pick out
make a choice on
make a decision on
make up one's mind on
commit oneself to
go for
make a selection on
opt for
settle upon
sort out
vote for
determine on
discriminate between
settle on
take up
Verb
▲
To limit or restrict
restrain
control
check
contain
curb
bridle
restrict
suppress
hold
limit
subdue
regulate
repress
constrain
govern
muzzle
confine
cork
dampen
hamper
handicap
inhibit
moderate
prevent
rein
bit
curtail
harness
hinder
hold back
keep
keep in check
leash
measure
rule
smother
stifle
tame
bottle up
choke back
debar
hold in check
rein in
straiten
circumscribe
cool
delimit
detain
deter
direct
gag
guide
hogtie
impound
imprison
gaol
UK
jail
US
keep within bounds
kill
pull in
rein back
retard
stay
stem
keep in
put a brake on
box up
crack down
hem in
hold down
keep down
keep under control
lock up
pull back
put away
sit on
tie down
bring under control
keep in line
keep the lid on
have on a tight leash
fix
cap
bound
demarcate
specify
ration
encircle
bind
shorten
constrict
narrow
shut in
qualify
put a ceiling on
reduce
shrink
tether
contract
keep a tight rein on
demark
decrease
send up
cool down
temper
clip someone's wings
inclose
put on ice
hang up
keep within limits
define
surround
come down on
enclose
chain
delimitate
diminish
set limits on
impose limits on
modify
cut down on
prelimit
stop
impede
keep back
lessen
obstruct
block
trammel
hold in
fight back
halt
arrest
muffle
soften
swallow
strangle
tone down
thwart
silence
quell
withhold
mitigate
fetter
cramp
frustrate
interfere with
lower
hold up
ease
sink
modulate
slow down
bar
abate
baulk
UK
master
quiet
still
bite back
balk
US
hog-tie
encumber
quash
shackle
mute
hamstring
slow
delay
clog
calm
prohibit
tie up
stall
quench
squelch
squash
cork up
foil
stymie
put an end to
cut back
nip in the bud
deaden
extinguish
weaken
shut up
overcome
settle
keep a lid on
button up
slacken
interrupt
submerge
put a stop to
damp down
forestall
lighten
avert
soothe
allay
ward off
soft-pedal
stamp out
cut down
pocket
damp
ebb
discipline
play down
interdict
hobble
compose
stave off
conceal
terminate
choke
lock in
close in
taper
counteract
adjust
simmer down
cage
wane
minimize
US
tie
let up
drop
overpower
dull
throw cold water on
freeze
slash
dwindle
pour cold water on
counter
coop up
alleviate
clamp down on
discourage
oppose
ban
forbid
assuage
dry up
monitor
dilute
put the brakes on
tail off
pacify
gulp back
minimise
UK
forfend
relax
head off
rule out
crush
keep lid on
defeat
fend off
cut
decline
handcuff
collect
hold off
manacle
resist
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crack down on
preclude
entrammel
hide
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take the edge off
hush
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short-circuit
postpone
cumber
peter out
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set back
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drop off
decrement
obviate
manage
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fasten
put an stop to
put down
proscribe
mollify
box in
shut out
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de-escalate
incarcerate
put a lid on
put a damper on
roll back
disallow
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wind down
pull up
conquer
shut down
take down
bring to screeching halt
subside
tranquilize
US
blunt
deny
intern
destroy
depreciate
adapt
set
depress
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cover up
outlaw
staunch
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circumvent
enjoin
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decelerate
chill out
dam
palliate
defer
lick
chasten
wear down
wear away
degrade
chill
mellow
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keep an eye on
devaluate
avoid
attenuate
calm down
fall off
slack off
fence in
tranquillize
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trim
relieve
spoil
discontinue
immobilize
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interfere
put back
alter
black out
minify
wall in
stem the flow of
clip
put half nelson on
get rid of
mark off
draw up
fetch up
bring down
bring to a standstill
ease off
gird
get the better of
taper off
cramp someone's style
bring to an end
mark down
throw a spanner in the works of
slump
corner
cloud
fade
decay
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drain
waste
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deflate
humble
deemphasize
suffocate
reconcile
eliminate
downplay
keep secret
let
suspend
immobilise
UK
stanch
recover
beat
truncate
withstand
abbreviate
abridge
evaporate
run low
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lose edge
narrow down
wither
shrivel
die down
crumble
estop
tighten
trap
train
help
cow
abase
bring to a halt
prorogue
brake
elide
syncopate
cripple
throttle
bork
shelve
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exclude
dissuade
mortify
vary
vanquish
pause
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downsize
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erode
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derail
impair
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wipe out
retrench
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encompass
mothball
table
hush up
retardate
mire
neutralize
US
finish
scotch
put a limit on
hold captive
clamp down
gridlock
gain mastery over
turn aside
revise
downscale
make illegal
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anticipate
scale down
slow up
save
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mew up
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flatten
put the lid on
break off
pare down
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enslave
neutralise
UK
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dispose
disadvise
scare
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revamp
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respite
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fight
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obliterate
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boycott
blacklist
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darken
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rebate
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left out
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bring to naught
collar
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ostracize
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dumb
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keep on a string
forbid to
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object
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clasp
clamp
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drag feet
restraint
underplay
underrate
belittle
underestimate
deplete
becalm
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re-collect
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shroud
act against
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keep at bay
stave
keep off
quieten down
prevent from making progress
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hitch up
round down
whittle down
educate
instruct
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dummy up
ostracise
UK
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scrub
brace
can
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cauterize
US
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lock
internalize
US
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UK
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settle down
make less intense
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tail away
throw monkey wrench in
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prescribe
recede
fall
nullify
circumnavigate
set a limit on
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bottleneck
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jug
hurdle
commit
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bring to a screeching halt
tie one's hands
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abolish
plummet
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domesticate
water down
discountenance
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checkmate
palisade
harmonize
US
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stamp on
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tread on
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add reservations to
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compass
cauterise
UK
keep under wraps
dissolve
get tough on
scupper
delineate
gentle
house-train
disfavour
UK
shake
disfavor
US
warn
indispose
frighten
deprecate
wreck
mar
place a limit on
quarantine
wall up
sequester
pen
criminalize
US
put a leash on
put a lead on
pall
make additions to
take severe measures against
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take stern measures against
weed out
come down heavily on
tone
tune
reschedule
steer clear of
slacken pace
deprive
necessitate
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shotgun
reclaim
bust
domesticize
housebreak
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domiciliate
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interpose
intervene
cease
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make up
appease
comfort
console
tune down
balm
ease up
nix
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criminalise
UK
blur
become smaller
become less
phase down
die away
fall away
drain away
die out
grow smaller
grow less
ratchet down
picket
axe
UK
extirpate
annihilate
demolish
mew
add a rider to
break up
suspend proceedings
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hesitate
dawdle
down
loaf
falter
bog
flag
poke
make tame
bring to heel
draw the line on
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bring into line
inflect
administer
make it impossible for
make impossible
make it impracticable for
come to an end
call a halt to
take five
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take a breather
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take a rain check
take a break
outline
take a recess
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intermit
ax
US
extenuate
amortise
UK
downgrade
cast down
play for time
put a spoke in someone's wheel
stabilize
US
smooth
concentrate
break the spirit
break the spirit of
break in
do for
methodize
overlook
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lay down the law to someone
place an embargo on
put a stopper in
put chill on
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close
amortize
US
make smaller
make less
peter
get round
make unnecessary
make impracticable
get tough
systematize
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choke off
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fine-tune
shift
tweak
harmonise
UK
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procrastinate
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embog
encase
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envelop
closet
include
hedge
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tighten up on
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bring to a stop
stand over
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clear the air
stabilise
UK
demilitarize
US
demilitarise
UK
smooth out
rescue
defuse
take the heat
police
administrate
legislate
mark out
nail down
pre-empt
come down on like a ton of bricks
put the stopper on
put off the evil day
carry over
put in abeyance
do later
put off the evil hour
pound
mince
break
do away with
take away
faze
sandbag
coordinate
standardize
US
mess up
lop
chop
temperate
keep tight rein on
back-water
lose speed
keep waiting
lose steam
anchor it
take the sting out
take the bite out
make little of
decide
determine
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hem
dominate
dispatch
best
triumph over
surmount
hit the brakes
let down flaps
get in the way of
fine tune
make reasonable
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crop
slim down
superintend
get back at
push back
defend
repel
reply
beat off
defend yourself
retaliate
fight off
put up a fight
riposte
constipate
torpedo
stagnate
burke
stultify
overmatch
hegemonize
isolate
sway
monkey around with
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
put on brakes
humiliate
oversee
steward
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de-emphasize
preside over
focus
center
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localise
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localize
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mould
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act like a wet blanket
keep tabs on
get over
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worst
clam up
boil down
get to meat
put in nutshell
put a restriction on
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underlie
cinch
systematise
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standardise
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organise
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devalue
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prevail over
get around
gain control of
win against
hold it down
predispose
mold
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incline
work on
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directionalize
act on
do down
impact on
exert influence on
dishonor
US
shame
debase
disgrace
foul
cheapen
discredit
smirch
demean
have an effect on
be a factor in
afflict
have an impact on
dishonour
UK
bring low
stop from spreading
give a lower profile
attach little importance to
think nothing of
give little weight to
talk down
cut down to size
put in your place
put someone in their place
take down a peg or two
more ❯
Verb
▲
Attach or fasten with a pin or pins
pin
fasten
attach
fix
stick
affix
join
nail
secure
tack
clip
staple
link
bind
clasp
close
trap
connect
couple
tie
glue
rivet
bond
hitch
clamp
screw
bolt
cement
lash
hold
weld
moor
set
chain
yoke
peg
anchor
tether
tape
pinion
append
annex
US
make fast
annexe
UK
post
hook up
bend
truss
interconnect
concatenate
rope
add
solder
fuse
catch
subjoin
place
paste
hook on
hitch on
hang
fetter
tag
batten
strap
adhere
interlink
position
catenate
compound
hook
conjugate
unite
put up
settle
lodge
cohere
lay
tack on
tag on
slap on
implant
display
plant
gum
put
embed
inculcate
enroot
install
US
instill
US
root
tie up
tighten
clinch
ingrain
entrench
instil
UK
pin up
consolidate
stabilize
US
locate
button
pair
solidify
rigidify
congeal
stiffen
tie down
wed
stabilise
UK
steady
infix
instal
UK
graft
tack up
nail down
stay put
freeze to
nail up
stick up
put together
brace
clap
Sellotape
stick on
sellotape
adjust
prefix
poise
breed
inseminate
sow
beat
bootstrap to
bracket
cohabit
buckle
match
harness
latch onto
hitch up
introduce
impress
mount
freeze
braze
snag
batten down
button down
lock up
put on
deck
drive
spike
hammer
inset
engraft
insert
come together
bring together
stick together
drum into
thicken
harden
splice
lock
put down
put on a hook
hang up
be fastened
hold together
entwine
fasten together
unify
knit
knit together
draw together
yoke together
peg down
impose
manacle
shackle
placard
bridge
immobilize
US
hasp
grapple
constrain
handcuff
trammel
confine
restrain
enfetter
gyve
enchain
allocate to
attribute to
assign to
click
consociate
interface
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span
pin something up
stick something up
press down
hobble
cuff
hold fast
network with
plug into
tie in
meld with
attach to
impute to
ascribe to
hold down
immobilise
UK
truss up
tie in with
join up with
chain up
establish
situate
deposit
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bed
depose
intrench
engrain
imbed
dispose
station
set up
make permanent
park
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plonk
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set down
impact
bung
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rest
posit
pop
seal
stand
seat
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dump
brand
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deploy
stow
plunk
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engrave
grip
arrange
put in place
build
leave
lay down
prop
sit
cleave
plop
drop
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support
conjoin
ensconce
stay
combine
stamp
bury
imbue
squeeze
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produce
nestle
strengthen
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construct
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drill into
shove
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drive into
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put in
perch
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hew
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plunk down
link up
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infuse
adjoin
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inscribe
engender
deboss
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sustain
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sink
induce
promote
inspire
generate
foster
assemble
programme
UK
program
US
gird
garrison
form
range
squat
berth
stuff
indoctrinate
thrust
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meld
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band
crush
team
plank
protect
amalgamate
dovetail
center
US
drape
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hammer into
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clog
clench
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make firm
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sit down
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lay out
associate
sow the seeds
centralize
US
network
pitch
throw down
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centralise
UK
centre
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cinch
be fixed
become settled
stick fast
be glued
put in position
be pasted
hold on
be stuck
cling like ivy
join up
insinuate
underjoin
agglutinate
institute
Velcro
compress
ingraft
record
register
conglutinate
epoxy
include
melt
dock
orientate
lie
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store
lace
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bear
inspan
lean
headquarter
make port
supplement
reside
dwell
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incorporate
zip
designate
offset
fasten down
hang on
fix into
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wrap
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zero in
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repair
set in position
let fall
sow the seeds of
fasten securely
clamp down
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belt
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lace up
button up
mortise
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fix firmly
picket
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hold on to
stick like a barnacle
hold on like bulldog
stick like glue
put down roots
domiciliate
fix in position
plaster
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bandage
swathe
bind up
hog-tie
assign
fortify
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take
delve
add on
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bring
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fixate
consign to
hang one's hat
detail
commission
define
fence
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lounge
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strike
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leave out
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construct defences
dig trenches
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burrow
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maintain
put on duty
hide
cover
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attach securely
pack
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take root
preserve
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become established
grow roots
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fix in place
become anchored
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furnish
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hinge
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grasp
identify
label
emboss
hide away
ditch
snuggle up
curl up
stash
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uphold
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anchor itself
embed itself
become embedded
become caught
become fixed
clutch
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cuddle
hold steady
make steady
carve
punch
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block
push
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get stuck
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become stuck
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come to rest
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teach
unload
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fabricate
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settle down
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settle in
press
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make stable
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breed in the bone
become constant
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lay hands on
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instruct
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suspend
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peg out
hang something out
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make tight
make taut
draw tight
pressure
draw taut
pinch
cramp
condense
strangle
shape up
work over
break down
impress upon
tighten up
make rigid
make tighter
more ❯
Verb
▲
To appoint or specify as a selection
designate
select
choose
appoint
assign
nominate
elect
name
depute
pick
constitute
flag
commission
delegate
earmark
identify
label
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peg
charge
deputise
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deputize
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favor
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finger
indicate
make
mark
prefer
decide on
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specify
decide
determine
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settle upon
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single out
cherry-pick
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stipulate
cull
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cap
pick out
make a choice
make a selection
fix on
hand-pick
go for
declare
announce
establish
install
US
allot
employ
resolve
denote
brand
decree
instal
UK
fix
tab
recognise
UK
authorize
US
conclude
recognize
US
propose
detail
classify
slot
figure
authorise
UK
sign up
put finger on
point to
take on
vote in
more ❯
Verb
▲
Pierce with a sharp implement or weapon
transfix
impale
pierce
spear
skewer
puncture
spike
stick
transpierce
gore
harpoon
lance
spit
stab
bayonet
fix
jab
peck
pick
pin
pink
run through
perforate
penetrate
skiver
nail down
prick
cut
bore
wound
gash
punch
slash
knife
thrust
probe
bore through
drill
gouge
slice
drill through
permeate
make a hole in
hole
riddle
slit
incise
lacerate
enter
break through
stick into
nick
tear
plough
UK
cleave
plow
US
break
tap
hack
pervade
plunge
ream
jag
brand
carve
hurt
shank
breach
open up
break in
slice open
bore into
pass through
disembowel
horn
run-through
run someone through
rupture
notch
injure
cut open
kill
shiv
clip
open
make a wound in
intrude upon
punch through
chop down
bore a hole in
cut through
stick in
cut into
slice into
scratch
saber
US
ram
chop
drive
prong
sabre
UK
sink
drive through
go through
pop in
insert into
sink into
make a hole
eat through
run into
honeycomb
suffuse
interpenetrate
transfuse
pepper
crack
dig
intrude
damage
mar
infest
percolate into
pit
impair
poke
spoil
corrupt
crack open
thrust through
punch holes in
make holes in
put holes in
rip
sever
split
rend
graze
rive
shear
score
mutilate
scrape
divide
separate
shred
sunder
mangle
tear apart
split open
needle
broach
burst
maim
snick
mangulate
ribbon
bisect
dissect
cut to ribbons
slot
dissever
claw
lay open
make an incision in
cut up
tear asunder
press
stamp
embed
put a hole in
sting
rent
abrade
jimmy
segment
cut a hole in
drill a hole in
tunnel
burrow
nip
mark
furrow
sink in
make a flesh wound in
mine
maul
kick in
bust in
bite
dig out
excavate
section
destroy
jigsaw
create
make
rake
cut to pieces
splinter
chiv
shave
share
strip
subdivide
uncork
harm
gouge out
quarter
halve
part
scrabble
savage
saw
disunite
start
begin
poke full of holes
shoot full of holes
put
scoop out
hollow out
itch
dig into
scrap
scrabble at
divorce
smite
chop up
slice up
sliver
scythe
fell
amputate
behead
chip
flitch
sickle
skive
guillotine
scarify
scissor
raze
drill hole
incapacitate
scar
disable
decant
tatter
wing
hit
zap
blast
irritate
plug
rip apart
ding
ouch
bruise
contuse
total
draw off
wrest
fracture
come apart
disturb
pull
tear in two
disrupt
rip to pieces
rip in two
tear to pieces
shatter
disintegrate
rip asunder
rough up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To obligate to do something
force
compel
drive
make
pressure
coerce
constrain
oblige
press
impel
necessitate
dragoon
pressurise
UK
pressurize
US
railroad
strong-arm
browbeat
obligate
overcome
push
steamroller
urge
blackjack
bludgeon
bully
cause
charge
impress
menace
muscle
sandbag
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
bulldoze
command
demand
enforce
foist
impose
occasion
order
apply
bind
blackmail
burden
choke
concuss
conscript
contract
enjoin
insist
move
obtrude
require
urge by force
use duress on
use force on
exert force on
bear down
bring pressure to bear on
put the bite on
tighten the screws on
twist someone's arm
bear hard on
press-gang
put screws to
put squeeze on
use strong-arm tactics on
put the squeeze on
put the screws on
bring pressure to bear upon
goad
intimidate
hound
influence
induce
harass
prevail on
badger
prod
spur
persuade
exact
hustle
lean on
prompt
threaten
harry
nag
propel
thrust
inflict
motivate
pester
put pressure on
squeeze
incite
encourage
use pressure on
inspire
cow
hector
claim
fast-talk
insist on
provoke
brainwash
bounce
instigate
tyrannize
US
solicit
direct
put under an obligation
tyrannise
UK
rouse
stimulate
bring
trigger
put the heat on
domineer
send
extort
lead
bullyrag
exhort
frighten
bogart
sway
dictate
effect
twist somebody's arm
work on
call for
convince
set
actuate
promote
request
turn on the heat
mau-mau
expect
push around
requisition
introduce
effectuate
key up
unload
egg on
land someone with
push for
lumber someone with
saddle someone with
extract
fire up
spur on
twist one's arm
shotgun
force upon
instruct
oppress
get
cajole
act on
challenge
create
stir
nudge
ask
excite
incline
bluster
wreak
dispose
engender
ramrod
beseech
fix
bribe
prick
spark
put up to
seek
affect
determine
render
levy
steer
invoke
summon
impose on
quest
press for
work
stir up
breed
bring about
result in
have someone do something
burden someone with
commit
stipulate for
cause to be
clamor for
cause to become
whip up
bother
restrain
restrict
palm
hassle
pass off
lay
inveigle
tempt
put
palm off
goose
advise
persecute
beset
take
wish
dragoon into
make necessary
bear
bid
steamroll
beg
leave
fob off
implore
need
wrest
adjure
precipitate
overbear
overawe
condition
browbeat into
inflame
buffalo
crave
postulate
ordain
predispose
torment
rally
despotize
importune
plague
produce
breathe down someone's neck
prescribe
whip
turn
sting
rule
put the arm on
crack down
come at
generate
entreat
establish
invigorate
US
turn the screws on
besiege
call
animate
arouse
coax
galvanize
US
embolden
mandate
beget
spawn
galvanise
UK
envigorate
UK
enact
put the chill on
enkindle
inspirit
activate
decree
carry out
pick on
strike
do
boss around
catalyse
UK
catalyze
US
authorize
US
authorise
UK
shanghai
clamour for
call upon
appeal for
talk into
pester for
nag for
translate into
lay claim to
give rise to
badger for
bring on
contribute to
lay down the law
bay for
petition for
insist upon
ask for
bring pressure upon
chase
rig
throw
place
astrict
indebt
compress
constrict
condense
squash
repress
hinder
suppress
catapult
apply pressure
worry
mobilize
US
sell
politick
leave someone no option
will
nobble
make indebted
high pressure
subjugate
reduce
kick
lean
have
wheedle
assail
mobilise
UK
enthuse
force somebody's hand
pitchfork
intrude
castigate
work over
scare
terrify
egg
argue
tighten the screw on
turn the screw on
prevail upon
twist arm
ride roughshod over
dog
subdue
daunt
talk
pressurize into
coerce into
put the frighteners on
orient
high-pressure
root
bludgeon into
bully into
boss about
trouble
vex
walk heavy
ride roughshod
commandeer
forcefully persuade
needle
make an offer they can't refuse
terrorize into
intimidate into
unnerve
shove
put through the wringer
lord it over
put heat on
proclaim
decide
assert oneself
ride
awe
ruffle
roust
sic
titillate
exert
achieve
accomplish
pronounce
admonish
affright
spook
advocate
expedite
appall
US
appal
UK
volunteer someone unwittingly
throw weight around
pray for
arrogate
beg for
apply for
hit up
supplicate
hold out for
sue for
impetrate
whistle for
inquire about
work up
inspan
tell
employ
leave someone no option but to
milk
recommend
foment
advance
bring forth
perform
fulfill
US
fulfil
UK
develop
attain
pull off
foster
push about
adjudge
bring force to bear on
make compulsory
pick
abet
brew
raise
ferment
scare the bejesus out of
scare off
bleed
hold a gun to someone's head
subject
fine
assess
announce
read the riot act
put one's foot down
declare
lay down
set on
drive on
procure
speed up
try to persuade
manipulate
tell someone to volunteer
wring
warrant
put the screws to
elicit
impassion
agitate for
forward
craze
agitate
taunt
get to
set off
juice
fan the fire
root on
psych
further
railroad into
assign
consign
involve
energize
US
incentivize
US
evoke
steel
task
beckon
pour it on
steamroller into
subpoena
appoint
warn
hearten
impact
exhilarate
convert
uplift
empower
vitalize
entail
bulldoze into
turn on
ransom
shake
give orders to
give orders
give the order to
call on
call the shots
give the command to
put foot down
give directions
condemn
doom
incentify
refresh
incentivise
UK
energise
UK
help
sell on
appeal to
voluntell
exert influence on
extort money from
go to town on
want
mean
hint to
pump up
cheer on
pep up
win over
boost up
suggest to
bear down on
shake down
behoove
US
bias
demand hush money from
hold to ransom
put the shake on
give
unleash
obtain
bring round
make willing
impress on
entice
yield
behove
UK
be grounds for
subject to
draw
prevail
kindle
vent
emphasize to
instil in
instil
UK
drum into
stress to
inculcate
inculcate in
instill
US
stress
offload
dump
deliver
administer
indulge
express
exercise
bestow
perpetrate
visit
begin
lead to
look for
end in
draw on
trigger off
touch off
make happen
spark off
be the cause of
execute
gratify
bring home to
drive into
ingrain in
knock into
din into
leave no choice but to
lay on
wreck
mete out
serve out
give free rein to
give vent to
deal out
finagle
bring home
get into head
fix deeply in someone's mind
establish in someone's mind
drive home
leave in no doubt
shift on to
compel to accept
pull a fast one
ram down one's throat
thrust upon
inflict upon
get rid of
sneak in
insert fraudulently
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move or cause to move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force
press
push
depress
thrust
compress
ram
force
jam
pin
pinion
shove
thumb
wedge
cram
hold
level
move
pack
tack
push down
hold down
press down
bear down on
force down
bear down
bear heavily
weigh on
weigh upon
lean on
tap
squeeze
squash
lower
hit
mash
move downward
exert pressure on
click
downbear
flatten
smush
smoosh
touch
nudge
jab
squish
restrain
poke
immobilize
US
constrain
strike
jam on
immobilise
UK
hold fast
more ❯
Verb
▲
To confine in an enclosed room or space
trap
catch
arrest
confine
pen
imprison
corner
shut in
take prisoner
box in
close in
fence in
lock in
take in
take into custody
hedge in
hem in
hold captive
drive into a corner
enclose
keep
incarcerate
cage
intern
surround
capture
coop up
corral
lock up
immure
impound
coop
mew up
shut up
detain
wall in
put under lock and key
jail
US
box up
contain
gaol
UK
pen in
hold
rail in
hold prisoner
repress
restrict
pen up
collar
hinder
constrain
restrain
hurdle
cramp
ring
encircle
encompass
hold back
commit
jug
hold in
hedge
kettle
house
put away
put behind bars
cage in
round up
shut within
envelop
inclose
include
closet
encage
encase
impede
limit
obstruct
inter
cloister
entomb
seclude
wall
case
box
mew
shut away
suppress
control
close
take captive
throw in jail
put in jail
put the cuffs on
keep within bounds
curb
bring to naught
hold down
keep feeling inside oneself
keep secret
cork
cover up
check
keep in check
entrap
left out
keep back
bottle up
ambush
ambuscade
bottle
waylay
nab
seize
mousetrap
tree
block off
cut off
bring to bay
run to ground
bind
circumscribe
bound
have up a tree
run to earth
get on ropes
gird
compass
straiten
bar
shorten
fix
narrow
wall up
hog-tie
cool
quarantine
ice
sequester
enslave
send up
cool down
clip someone's wings
put on ice
put a lid on
fence
circle
put inside
hem
border
blockade
edge
pound
girdle
mure
engird
send down
send to prison
cover
environ
fringe
skirt
remand
wreathe
embrace
lock away
cordon off
fence off
seal off
protect
rail
wrap
enfold
store
flank
stockade
separate
block
put in prison
clap in irons
put in chains
send up the river
sentence to prison
implant
induct
veil
imbue
enshroud
insert
frame
mew in
crib
siege
institutionalize
US
shelter
sheathe
secure
defend
retain
guard
institutionalise
UK
put into irons
throw into irons
possess
take away
cincture
round
partition
shut
keep safe
set apart
form a barrier round
form a ring around
safeguard
shield
ward
forfend
screen
bulwark
fend
fortify
shut off
separate off
line
keep under lock and key
trammel
bastille
put in irons
put into detention
detain at Her Majesty's pleasure
hold hostage
hold in custody
keep captive
bang up
keep in custody
more ❯
Verb
▲
To substantiate or prove the truth of something
verify
confirm
substantiate
support
corroborate
prove
validate
authenticate
certify
demonstrate
establish
check
evidence
show
uphold
vindicate
accredit
attest
justify
ratify
warrant
argue
endorse
make sure of
settle
back up
attest to
bear out
testify to
make certain of
double-check
vouch for
demonstrate the truth of
show beyond doubt
show to be true
bear witness to
give credence to
give weight to
lend weight to
give force to
hold up
suss out
affirm
document
sustain
guarantee
assert
indicate
witness
back
manifest
declare
approve
give substance to
exhibit
vouch
evince
avouch
testify
give proof of
maintain
ascertain
aver
swear
determine
expose
avow
defend
reveal
present
display
ensure
insure
reinforce
make evident
advocate
state
illustrate
assure
bespeak
proclaim
asseverate
stand by
show clearly
bolster
circumstantiate
be evidence of
denote
buttress
legitimize
US
second
profess
check out
claim
showcase
legitimise
UK
explain
rationalize
US
contend
rubber-stamp
seal
make sure
rationalise
UK
announce
pronounce
make clear
betoken
register
bear witness
stick up for
sanction
signify
acknowledge
swear to
allege
mark
elucidate
account for
okay
answer for
protest
reenforce
insist
shore up
strengthen
express
provide evidence of
check up
complete
ostend
lay down
purport
point out
be proof of
say
expound
espouse
stand up for
secure
show once and for all
flag up
predicate
clinch
cinch
ice
guaranty
make plain
make known
submit proof
submit evidence
establish evidence
produce evidence
produce proof
nail down
sew up
set the seal on
witness to
do justice to
give evidence
argue for
give substance to the fact that
lock on
witness to the fact that
demonstrate the truth
lock up
reassure yourself
authorize
US
represent
authorise
UK
crosscheck
qualify
reflect
underscore
feature
back something up
underpin
enforce
prove to be genuine
constitute
bear something out
connote
designate
communicate
recognize
US
formalize
US
constitute evidence
ground
project
prescribe
note
point
be responsible for
vow
speak for
give assurance of
show the truth of
subscribe
constitute proof
objectify
realise
UK
actualize
realize
US
test
debunk
reify
try
agree
make out
adduce
clarify
lay bare
lay out
invoke
be a sign of
be a monument to
find
sign off on
notify
adjure
stand bail for
be liable for
go bail for
emphasize
US
assert under oath
emphasise
UK
give proof
provide evidence
try on
try out
give nod
check on
declare true
double check
fix
result
develop
convince
discover
recognise
UK
formalise
UK
asservate
countersign
consent to
agree to
approve of
assent to
reassure
hold
admit
lock in
have a lock on
set
put on ice
know for certain
add up
extenuate
rubber stamp
notarize
sign and seal
depose to
promote
champion
encourage
have a case
excuse
throw one's weight behind
signal
rehabilitate
refute
disculpate
confute
whitewash
shield
guard
disprove
protect
see to it
make certain
countenance
legalize
US
legitimatize
US
provide
be supportive of
offer grounds for
legalise
UK
legitimatise
UK
clear
effect
see
be sure to
plead for
set out
arrange
hold up one's end
hold to
give one's support to
stick by
come to the defence of
give one's backing to
side with
show just cause for
provide a rationale for
show to be reasonable
prove to be reasonable
do not forget to
satisfy oneself
give an explanation for
speak in favor of
make good on
give a justification for
make allowances
take care
give reasons for
give grounds for
show cause
be answerable for
be in no doubt
commit
promise
pledge
contract
make safe
spell out
constitute proof of
constitute evidence of
get across
clear up
notice
check off
explain away
make excuses for
resolve
plead
mitigate
permit
attribute
cover
condone
reason
make acceptable
speak in support of
give an apologia for
make a case for
give a reason for
give the stamp of approval to
illuminate
underwrite
palliate
exonerate
give an explanation
allow
sanctify
show grounds for
insist on
swear by
fight for
come up with an explanation
pretext
appease
alibi
convey
speak on behalf of
opine
safeguard
keep
give the rationale behind
advance
offer
propose
cite
rumour
UK
bring forward
put about that
press
stress
rumor
US
make a case
screen
bulwark
fence
ward
provide a justification for
provide an explanation for
forfend
fend
exculpate oneself
throw light upon
acquit oneself
exonerate oneself
absolve oneself
throw light on
vindicate oneself
clear the air about
give a rationale for
shed light on
give an excuse for
give an alibi for
answer to
legitimate
aid
stonewall
exculpate
recommend
befriend
stand for
cover for
apologize for
thump for
license
UK
decriminalize
US
say in defense
prove a case
ride shotgun
bear one out
normalize
US
ordain
decree
legislate
codify
enact
regulate
formulate
pronounce lawful
launder
come to defense of
go to bat for
speak up for
put in a good word
normalise
UK
decriminalise
UK
licence
US
urge
have at
charge
blast
sock it to one
lace into
set to
rip
put up argument
report
dictate
have bone to pick
cross
lay into
zap
jump on
mix
come at
lock horns with
debate
stick it to
gang up on
light into
dispute
let have it
tell
fly in face of
go at
enjoin
mix it up
take on
clean up
declare legal
deliberate
reconcile
intellectualise
UK
think
excise
intellectualize
US
give the green light to
apply logic
reason out
cop out
apply logic to
give alibi
make allowance
think through
cop a plea
make allowances for
give good reason for
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