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Noun
▲
A person who attacks and robs ships at sea
buccaneer
corsair
freebooter
rover
marauder
filibuster
raider
picaroon
privateer
marooner
adventurer
sea rover
sea thief
swashbuckler
sea rat
sea robber
water rat
water thief
sea wolf
robber
plunderer
bandit
looter
brigand
pillager
highwayman
reaver
reiver
fortune hunter
ravager
more ❯
“Like I was a pirate on the sea again, with everything right.”
Noun
▲
Bootlegger
bootlegger
cheat
thief
deceiver
fraud
imitator
purloiner
plagiarist
copyist
Noun
▲
A person who appropriates or reproduces the work of another for profit without permission, usually in contravention of patent or copyright
plagiarist
plagiarizer
cribber
copyright infringer
copyist
thief
deceiver
cheat
bootlegger
fraud
imitator
purloiner
stealer
marauder
privateer
“Software pirates who turn out cheap copies of copyright games.”
Noun
▲
One who carries out a theft
stealer
thief
robber
burglar
mugger
bandit
larcenist
swindler
plunderer
crook
highwayman
housebreaker
shoplifter
pilferer
pincher
cheat
embezzler
purloiner
pickpocket
criminal
hijacker
prowler
defalcator
kleptomaniac
clip
larcener
lifter
moonlighter
owl
punk
scrounger
sniper
heister
cat burglar
highway robber
holdup artist
porch climber
stickup artist
filcher
trespasser
offender
malefactor
culprit
delinquent
sinner
transgressor
wrongdoer
jailbirdUS
shark
con
miscreant
lag
conman
rapist
terrorist
baddy
rogue
yakuza
yardbird
hustler
crim
lifer
infractor
juvenile delinquent
misfeasor
malfeasant
young offender
black hat
scoundrel
lighty
convict
confidence trickster
armed robber
knave
trusty
chiseller
skelm
transport
shyster
gaolbirdUK
old lag
picklock
safe-cracker
intruder
safe-breaker
safe-blower
porch-climber
midnighter
sneakthief
cat man
second-story thief
perpetrator
perp
evildoer
trickster
scammer
wretch
charlatan
bioterrorist
reprobate
rorter
rascal
hoaxer
cyberterrorist
exploiter
violator
heavy
suspect
scamster
mug
phoneyUK
bilker
defrauder
narcoterrorist
ecoterrorist
finagler
agroterrorist
lout
vandal
outcast
quack
hellhound
prisoner
deadbeat
violater
derelict
scofflaw
drifter
tearaway
immoralist
hoon
hood
blackmailer
muscle
phonyUS
pretender
scamp
bad actor
bad guy
bad egg
guilty party
evil-doer
guilty person
slippery eel
ex-con
fallen angel
bunco artist
smooth operator
flimflam man
wanted criminal
confidence artist
black marketeer
person responsible
confidence man
more ❯
Noun
▲
An unkind, evil or unscrupulous person
villain
rogue
scoundrel
malefactor
reprobate
wretch
degenerate
criminal
felon
lawbreaker
offender
outlaw
convict
lowlife
sinner
supervillain
tyrant
wrongdoer
baddy
bandit
brigand
dastard
gangster
heel
knave
miscreant
mugger
psychopath
robber
scumbag
thief
transgressor
evildoer
fraud
fraudster
hound
racketeer
sociopath
swindler
terrorist
thug
charlatan
crook
delinquent
devil
hoodlum
hooligan
mischiefmaker
ruffian
scamp
shyster
trickster
vagabond
antagonist
blackguard
bully
caitiff
con
crim
desperado
dog
hellion
louse
profligate
rapscallion
rascal
rat
savage
scallywag
shark
snake
varlet
baddie
beast
bounder
brute
cad
cheat
cheater
fiend
scrote
wastrel
cur
blighter
spalpeen
skunk
rat fink
sleeveen
fink
scum
jerk
varmint
toad
mother
slob
nasty piece of work
schmuck
cretin
joker
sleaze
slimeball
lout
clown
bum
sleazeball
slime
scuzzball
vermin
sleazebag
stinkard
buzzard
dirtbag
chuff
crud
boor
mofo
weasel
bleeder
churl
reptile
crumb
pill
pig
so-and-so
worm
scally
loafer
stinkpot
derelict
waster
dingo
butthole
vagrant
outcast
son of a gun
layabout
idler
rowdy
slacker
skiver
do-nothing
shirker
sluggard
lazybones
piker
no-goodnik
slugabed
no-account
bludger
rounder
sly person
dastardly person
ratbag
culprit
trespasser
riffraff
sharper
picaro
deceiver
mountebank
slicker
turd
drunkard
pickpocket
bootlegger
troublemaker
picaroon
rorter
grifter
con man
sleveen
defrauder
monstrosity
problem
poltroon
ronion
horror
bezonian
pariah
looser
beggar
jagoff
pauper
scullion
cullion
pilgarlic
ingrate
con artist
drone
loser
goof-off
shiftless
gold brick
incompetent
worthless
dork
buffoon
barbarian
goon
hick
yahoo
oaf
chav
weirdo
clod
scuzzbag
yob
bumpkin
clodhopper
roughneck
clodpole
slimebag
peasant
hoon
loudmouth
yobbo
philistine
brawler
slimebucket
skank
ape
toughie
pervert
Neanderthal
lummox
rough
boob
lump
redneck
bogan
lubber
bosthoon
dirtball
vulgarian
bruiser
gorilla
cougan
rube
primitive
dip
deviant
hayseed
scozza
bear
oik
bully boy
hard man
lager lout
reprehensible person
spendthrift
squanderer
prodigal
spender
fritterer
malingerer
lounger
laggard
lead-swinger
scrimshanker
big spender
high roller
tramp
couch potato
more ❯
Noun
▲
A sailor or mariner
seafarer
seaman
mariner
sailor
salt
tar
hearty
navigator
gob
swabbie
swab
shipman
swabby
jack
bluejacket
boatman
mate
middy
midshipman
boater
midshipwoman
yachtsman
yachtswoman
boatwoman
sailorman
sailorwoman
seawoman
jack-tar
sea dog
old salt
deck hand
skipper
merman
cockswain
beachcomber
jacky
captain
yachtie
Jack tar
helmsman
guide
steersman
barnacle-back
wheelman
master mariner
experienced sailor
old sea dog
autopilot
wayfinder
route finder
direction finder
more ❯
Noun
▲
One who pirates (produces unauthorized copies)
pirater
Noun
▲
A fraudulent imitation of something else
counterfeit
fake
forgery
sham
copy
reproduction
imitation
phoneyUK
fraud
dummy
replica
hoax
humbug
likeness
lookalike
mock-up
phonyUS
put-on
substitute
dupe
knock-off
rip-off
warez
actor
bogus
bum
deceit
deception
facsimile
gyp
imposture
junque
pseudo
sell
simulacrum
ringer
hypocrite
duplicate
model
dissembler
reduplication
replication
mock
clone
con
feint
faking
fool's gold
toy
knockoff
dud
sample
representation
stand-in
sub
marionette
misrepresentation
trickery
dodge
cheating
duping
subterfuge
artifice
swindling
charlatanry
quackery
blind
ruse
wile
impersonation
stratagem
gambit
pretension
fiddle
maneuverUS
sting
masquerade
hocus-pocus
illusion
ploy
kidology
wheeze
codology
con trick
manoeuvreUK
fakery
facade
charade
act
pretext
façade
echoing
copying
impostor
charlatan
jive
phoniness
lie
dissembling
resemblance
counterfeiting
mimicry
aping
burlesque
fiction
feigning
smoke
hoaxer
faker
quack
imposter
quacksalver
deceiver
mountebank
fakir
pretender
play-acting
transcription
mime
mirroring
sendup
paraphrasing
semblance
mimesis
matching
ersatz
apery
takeoff
representing
patterning
picture
counterpart
paralleling
image
reflection
Xerox
skit
substitution
parallel
match
ditto
Tartuffe
conman
cover-up
snow job
false front
put-up job
whited sepulchre
hypocritical person
plaster saint
con artist
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person who needlessly destroys, defaces, or damages other people's property
vandal
defacer
delinquent
hooligan
ned
rowdy
bogan
cougan
criminal
despoiler
destroyer
hoodlum
looter
mischief-maker
miscreant
pillager
plunderer
ravager
ruffian
ruiner
scozza
thief
thug
trespasser
wrecker
yob
boot boy
graffiti artist
lager lout
hoon
highwayman
baddie
brigand
kleptomaniac
meanie
meany
devil
hijacker
no-good
fiend
prowler
varlet
rapscallion
owl
larcenist
stealer
rat
lowlife
cat burglar
footpad
hound
pickpocket
larcener
scrounger
moonlighter
sniper
lifter
clip
caitiff
scumbag
scallywag
nazi
scalawag
scapegrace
heister
dog
dastard
highway robber
holdup artist
stickup artist
porch climber
good-for-nothing
bad character
pincher
spider
vagabond
creep
louse
heel
cad
snake
jerk
stinker
scum
sneak thief
agent
dacoit
mafioso
degenerate
reaver
mosstrooper
committer
tyrant
rotter
psychopath
worm
varmint
bounder
wise guy
sociopath
extortioner
evil person
nasty person
unprincipled person
member of the family
renegade
loser
pariah
antagonist
extortionist
sneak
Mafioso
profligate
cateran
antihero
coercer
cretin
snaphance
dirtbag
sleazebag
libertine
liar
rake
slime
stinkard
slimeball
spalpeen
cur
scrote
imp
blighter
bad lot
buzzard
sleaze
wastrel
vermin
snake in the grass
sleazeball
scuzzball
hatchet man
second-story worker
second-story man
low-life
ne'er-do-well
nasty piece of work
bad news
despicable person
member of the Mafia
member of a criminal gang
petty thief
public enemy number one
malevolent
universal foe
scally
arrestee
inmate
poacher
soldier
rounder
loafer
bootlegger
fink
drunkard
exile
cutthroat
swashbuckler
face
cutpurse
steamer
devil incarnate
captive
repeater
long-termer
adulterer
gunslinger
absconder
runaway
booster
lurcher
pickpurse
picklock
sharper
picaro
bravo
ransacker
hitwoman
godfather
deceiver
slicker
mountebank
public enemy
wrong number
ladrone
bandolero
gunwoman
wiseguy
picaroon
forager
gunperson
highwayperson
monstrosity
problem
safe-breaker
safe-blower
safe-cracker
intruder
rider
tobyman
weasel
skunk
pig
toad
turd
sleeveen
extorter
profiteer
hit woman
hit man
porch-climber
midnighter
safecracker
sneakthief
pusher
dealer
land pirate
bozo
assailant
attacker
strong-arm
lummox
sap
rat fink
mother
holdup person
urger
bloodsucker
rack-renter
poltroon
young criminal
ronion
bezonian
youthful offender
punk kid
pauper
scullion
horror
bum
looser
beggar
jagoff
cullion
pilgarlic
ingrate
first offender
thief errant
road agent
hit person
knight of the road
supervillain
mischiefmaker
hellion
maggot
incorrigible
monkey
nointer
urchin
nasty
mischief
mean person
cruel person
limb of Satan
enfant terrible
more ❯
Noun
▲
A traveller or explorer
venturer
daredevil
hero
heroine
voyager
wanderer
mercenary
swashbuckler
gambler
charlatan
opportunist
speculator
entrepreneur
explorer
globetrotter
madcap
pioneer
romantic
travellerUK
travelerUS
fortune-hunter
stunt person
buccaneer
crusader
rogue
Argonaut
Ulysses
knight-errant
adventurer
trailblazer
knight errant
seeker of adventures
investor
beau sabreur
fortune hunter
soldier of fortune
theorist
philosopher
Noun
▲
Bootlegger
smuggler
crook
dealer
Noun
▲
A copy of an original
duplicate
copy
facsimile
carbon
replica
clone
photocopy
reproduction
double
match
twin
carbon copy
counterpart
dupe
duplication
mate
mimeo
mimeograph
reprint
Xerox
doppelganger
dummy
fetch
image
imitation
likeness
look-alike
mock
picture
reduplication
replication
ringer
spit
fellow
photostat
Photostat
alter ego
analogueUK
analogUS
close likeness
companion
coordinate
copycat
correlate
counterfeit
counterscript
ditto
exact likeness
fake
germination
knockoff
lookalike
mirror image
obverse
parallel
phoneyUK
phonyUS
reciprocal
recurrence
repetition
replacement
repro
second
similarity
spare
spitting image
stat
dead ringer
chip off the old block
hoax
pretenceUK
pretenseUS
put-on
fraud
deception
make-believe
masquerade
act
imposture
charade
humbug
front
trick
show
guise
con
artifice
pretension
airs
pose
fakery
rip-off
feigning
deceit
display
veneer
mask
posturing
veil
false display
false front
pseudo
fabrication
imposition
trickery
flimflam
cheat
ruse
disguise
playacting
spoof
sell
falsification
pretentiousness
faking
cloak
ostentation
insincerity
affectation
posing
illusion
pretext
air
play-acting
misrepresentation
subterfuge
scam
pantomime
wile
affectedness
pinchbeck
fraudulence
junque
sleight
swindle
artificiality
bogus
posture
feint
lie
falsehood
fiction
schtick
snobbery
hokum
pretensions
inflation
grandiosity
superciliousness
mockery
shamming
exaggeration
side
snootiness
uppishness
false pretense
airs and graces
going Hollywood
false appearance
showing off
assumed manners
unnatural imitation
putting on airs
dumb act
paste
plagiarization
plagiarism
dud
warez
actor
bum
gyp
bootleg
workalike
imitating
warez
crib
false show
face
showing
outward appearance
profession
suggestion
claim
effect
jive
phoniness
dissembling
snow job
put-up job
burlesque
cover-up
smoke
dodge
duping
cheating
charlatanry
blind
swindling
quackery
cover
shuffling
routine
excuse
double-dealing
stunt
gag
stall
evasion
acting
dissimulation
misstatement
invention
fallacy
fancy
feeling
misperception
stratagem
gambit
maneuverUS
ploy
wheeze
codology
fiddle
sting
hocus-pocus
kidology
false impression
arrogance
farce
parody
impostor
charlatan
pretender
deceptive appearance
con trick
manoeuvreUK
faker
hoaxer
imposter
four-flusher
quack
mummery
mummer
pantomimist
travesty
pseud
mountebank
masquerader
quacksalver
dissembler
fakir
knock off
gesture
pageant
gold brick
caricature
dumb show
wolf in sheep's clothing
more ❯
Verb
▲
To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right
appropriate
seize
expropriate
commandeer
arrogate
usurp
convert
press
preempt
take over
take
confiscate
annexUS
annexeUK
take possession of
assume
accroach
sequester
acquire
hijack
lay claim to
requisition
secure
sequestrate
wrest
claim
steal
attach
distrain
disseize
take control of
nick
remove
borrow
pinch
skyjack
possess oneself of
repossess
confisticate
rob
overrun
insist on
stake a claim to
request
get
procure
get hold of
treat without respect
use without asking
kipe
reserve
get fingers on
glom onto
glom on to
kidnap
shanghai
carjack
espouse
adopt
affect
take hostage
take in
embrace
pilfer
purloin
filch
flog
snaffle
poach
cabbage
rip off
bag
nab
gain possession of
nip
cart off
lift
spirit away
make off with
abstract
peculate
dispossess someone of
trouser
snitch
blag
run off with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To use or reproduce (another's work) for profit without permission, usually in contravention of patent or copyright
appropriate
bootleg
plagiariseUK
plagiarizeUS
steal
lift
poach
copy
crib
reproduce
borrow
nick
pinch
copy illegally
counterfeit
reproduce illegally
rip off
infringe the copyright of
forge
purloin
imitate
take
duplicate
thieve
pilfer
knock off
pass off as your own
monkey
falsify
cheat
pocket
snare
embezzle
annexUS
nip
pluck
cabbage
requisition
palm
boost
scrounge
snatch
trouser
make away with
walk off with
annexeUK
make off with
cop
rifle
run off with
loot
expropriate
skim
pillage
swindle
plunder
defalcate
help yourself
run away with
siphon off
peculate
walk away with
emulate
follow
burgle
raid
pick up on
burglarizeUS
souvenir
go walkies
clifty
help yourself to
burglariseUK
have sticky fingers
walk
more ❯
“Pirating copies of music tapes.”
Verb
▲
To abduct or coerce
shanghai
capture
seize
abduct
snatch
hijack
skyjack
grab
carry off
run away with
carry away
hold for ransom
kidnap
ransom
run off with
hold to ransom
take hostage
spirit away
take as hostage
take prisoner
take as prisoner
steal
remove
nobble
coax
lure
impress
make off with
decoy
entice
rape
ravish
hold hostage
dognap
sneeze
put the snatch on
commandeer
expropriate
take over
appropriate
confiscate
carjack
take possession of
nick
borrow
more ❯
Verb
▲
To imitate fraudulently
forge
fake
counterfeit
copy
falsify
imitate
reproduce
phoneyUK
phonyUS
coin
feign
replicate
simulate
copy fraudulently
design
duplicate
fabricate
frame
invent
scratch
trace
transcribe
phony up
trump up
sham
knock off
clone
ape
Xerox
dupe
dissimulate
masquerade
play-act
posture
make out
put up a front
put on a front
put it on
make a pretence of
front
let on
parody
adopt
mock
mime
make-believe
play possum
make a show of
claim
purport
contrive
malinger
devise
kid
depict
mislead
whitewash
embody
show
play at
pretend to be
make up
shuck and jive
put on a false front
make as if
allege
imagine
caricature
take on
fool
sucker
manufacture
construct
stonewall
image
personate
epitomizeUS
personify
conceal
hide
veil
mask
typify
epitomiseUK
illustrate
cloak
signify
pose as
put on airs
four-flush
monkey
travesty
masquerade as
camouflage
cover up
pass off
do a bit
send up
profess to be
make out like
follow suit
act as if
dress up
follow the example of
let on like
put up a smoke screen
do an impression of
pass oneself off as
play the part
hoax
put-on
pull
get into
dress in
change into
don
wear
posture as
seem to be
pretend to have
satirizeUS
aspire to
profess to have
burlesque
lampoon
do a number
scheme
orchestrate
confound
confuse
strike
trick
exhibit
swing the lead
assume the role of
affect the role of
guy
lay it on thick
put up a front of
stage
fake it
ham
play to the gallery
put on a pretense
display
reiterate
suppose
shroud
hoke
satiriseUK
develop
doublespeak
cover
pass
pussyfoot
double-talk
symboliseUK
exemplify
glass
symbolizeUS
double
correspond
become
be dishonest
daydream
fantasizeUS
dream
correspond to
lay on
excogitate
suppress
obscure
hatch
come to have
double as
turn into
assume the role
minimizeUS
veneer
varnish
downplay
tell untruth
drum up
think up
misstate
cook up
tell a white lie
dream up
vamp up
vamp
create out of thin air
fib
take after
model oneself on
mess
enact
romance
fancy
muse
sugarcoat
airbrush
secrete
extenuate
screen
rip off
take as a model
pattern oneself after
pattern oneself on
aspire
take as an example
follow in the footsteps of
take as a pattern
take a leaf out of someone's book
take as a role model
minimiseUK
jive
fish
jazz
fudge
cozen
hoodwink
beguile
model
indulge in fantasy
fantasiseUK
paint
draw
sketch
de-emphasize
keep quiet about
hush up
keep a lid on
draw a veil over
sweep something under the rug
keep dark
sweep something under the carpet
keep secret
be dishonest about
soft-pedal
incarnate
attitudinize
picture
limn
be hypocritical
lay claim
claim falsely
fake out
be deceitful
go through the motions
disguise as
build castles in Spain
build castles in the air
act as though
delineate
give appearance of
put on act
make show of
follow example
put on a false display
pass yourself off as
present
make like a
disguise yourself
pass as
purport to be
assume the character of
represent oneself as
disguise oneself as
assume character
pass yourself off
act a part
fake being
take the part of
play a role
mask as
behave like
take leaf out of book
figure
evoke
character
paint a picture of
put in words
set out
paint in words
draw a picture of
paint a mental picture of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To loot, plunder or invade by force
raid
loot
pillage
plunder
ransack
despoil
maraud
overrun
spoliate
strip
depredate
reave
reive
rifle
sack
spoil
forage
steal from
devastate
rob
ravage
rape
lay waste
gut
prey
foray
fleece
ruin
destroy
requisition
pulverizeUS
decimate
pulveriseUK
devour
vaporizeUS
wrack
torpedo
nuke
mar
vaporiseUK
tear down
break
do in
rub out
ravish
deface
blight
flatten
vandalizeUS
vandaliseUK
lay waste to
attack
obliterate
defile
blast
sabotage
defeat
assault
disfigure
raze to the ground
denude
mess up
take apart
empty
dash
scupper
injure
violate
undo
knock down
dilapidate
harm
blow to bits
bring down
deprive
bomb
scotch
vitiate
blow
crash
ruinate
remove
mangle
batter
nix
topple
blow up
clean out
blow sky-high
foul up
make a mess of
louse up
screw up
smash up
bring to ruin
molest
bombard
wipe off the map
wipe off the face of the earth
take out
assail
shell
blemish
freeboot
dishonourUK
outrage
depopulate
scar
burgle
harass
flaw
strafe
deplete
cannonade
blitz
fell
upset
explode
eradicate
divest
shed
pound
abuse
smite
blitzkrieg
take
botch
compromise
bulldoze
disfeature
dishonorUS
bust
husk
thieve
cruel
shuck
maim
mutilate
prang
banjax
barrage
reduce
excorticate
expose
withdraw
displace
tear
hull
scale
lay bare
debase
unbuild
efface
clear out
blow to pieces
put the kibosh on
wipe off map
cripple
blow a hole in
bring to naught
do for
throw down
take away
reduce to ruins
undermine
squash
put paid to
write off
dash to pieces
reduce to rubble
crack up
lay in ruins
wrack up
slip out of
chasten
chastise
make desolate
dispossess
undress
disrobe
tear apart
bring about the downfall of
mess
spray paint
arrogate
embezzle
confiscate
invade
trespass
target
saturate
hit
peel
burn out
force
seduce
lay low
disassemble
betray
maraud over
deceive
corrupt
shipwreck
spend
profane
crack
trounce
wolf
wax
tear to pieces
beat
put in toilet
gobble up
slaughter
massacre
execute
butcher
possess
have
create chaos
play mischief with
hurt
bloody
crab
endamage
decorticate
skin
shave
run onto the rocks
damage beyond repair
put out of commission
pile up
tear up
engulf
crool
unclothe
muller
cross up
make useless
be a blot on the landscape
prejudice
disgrace
put a damper on
blot
pollute
contaminate
beleaguer
take off
drain
exhaust
absorb
envelop
expend
overturn
euchre
bodge
dish
poison
deprave
deflorate
go looting
go pillaging
do one in
commit genocide
cut a swath through
kill off
cut down
disintegrate
fracture
fragment
blaspheme
pervert
disembowel
draw
eviscerate
clean
reduce to nothing
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
oppress
deflower
dispatch
draw down
use up
play out
drop bombs on
infect
befoul
commit sacrilege
degrade
go on forays
go on raids
clear
napalm
rake
burglariseUK
swipe
snitch
make
boost
burglarizeUS
treat sacrilegiously
prostitute
insult
dress
abate
bereave
scorch
detonate weapon
zero in
open fire on
fire upon
rain destruction
torch
treat with disrespect
blaspheme against
make lose face
commit sacrilege against
exenterate
tip over
do over
press hard
attack repeatedly
go through
incinerate
rid
uncover
bare
doff
disbowel
gralloch
embowel
paunch
dynamite
combust
scald
prepare
bowel
cremate
carboniseUK
carbonizeUS
erase
break down
overcome
cancel
set upon
expunge
make a hash of
put the lid on
balls up
muck up
delete
remove the guts from
remove the innards from
empty out
burn to the ground
burn down
destroy by fire
burn up
reduce to ashes
burn to a crisp
play havoc with
pilfer
poach
purloin
peer
rustle
scrutiniseUK
spy
investigate
probe
scan
seek
scrutinizeUS
pry
pinch
sound
hunt
overhaul
steal
filch
ferret
extirpate
eliminate
liquidate
abolish
excise
kill
scratch
axUS
finish
scrub
off
zap
ink out
knock out
cross out
blank out
wash out
X-out
clean up
wipe off face of earth
blue pencil
finish off
black out
strike out
KO
mark out
score out
get rid of
cover
cut
blot out
obscure
block out
root out
remove all traces of
axeUK
shoot down
snuff out
destroy root and branch
rub off
look into
turn out
shake down
make off with
turn upside down
go over with a fine-tooth comb
look high and low
leave no stone unturned
look all over for
more ❯
Verb
▲
Transfer illegal goods
smuggle
sneak
run
bootleg
bring illegally
deal
export
hide
moonshine
push
rustle
slip
spirit
traffic
bring in
handle contraband
run contraband
run rum
snake in
sneak in
take illegally
bring secretly
bring surreptitiously
take surreptitiously
take secretly
take illicitly
bring illicitly
ship
deal in
traffic in
Verb
▲
Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
misrepresent
distort
garble
misstate
pervert
belie
falsify
misinterpret
warp
disguise
fudge
misreport
twist
misquote
bend
colorUS
colourUK
cook
misrelate
parody
slant
strain
conceal
manipulate
travesty
adulterate
angle
beard
bias
blarney
cheese
cloak
con
confuse
dress
embellish
embroider
equivocate
exaggerate
lie
mangle
mask
miscolor
overdraw
overstate
palter
prevaricate
promote
puff
skew
snow
stretch
quote out of context
take out of context
blow smoke
build up
cover up
give a false account of
give a false idea of
pass off
phony up
put a spin on
trump up
put up a front
be dishonest about
give a false identity to
ham it up
overrate
overact
overdo it
melodramatize
overdramatize
hype
belabourUK
stress
belaborUS
gild
overpraise
accentuate
chew the scenery
tear a cat
ham
make a production of
mug
augment
increase
labourUK
overuse
laborUS
lay it on
flesh out
maximizeUS
expand on
dwell on
overwork
accent
attach too much importance to
emote
burlesque
act
underline
maximiseUK
point up
pile on
glorify
overembellish
enrich
over-praise
ham up
go overboard
overcharge
harp on
ginger up
make federal case
enlarge on
blow out of all proportion
beef up
jazz up
puff up
make a big thing about
attach too much weight to
labor at
show off
get carried away
chew up the scenery
stretch a point
theatricalize
make a song and dance about
make a big thing of something
make too much of something
make a fuss
interlard
blow up out of proportion
overstate the case
put-on
magnify importance
make larger
make a big deal out of something
allow too much for
overcalculate
express emotion
aggravate
fill out
blow-up
overelaborate
yeast
distend
expound on
add detail to
add flesh to
make a mountain out of
over-embroider
over-embellish
over-colour
make mountain of molehill
go on about
harp on about
soft-soap
flatter
exaggerate information
go into detail about
give someone a sob story
extend
swell
pump up
overwrite
go on
drive home
lay too much emphasis on
place too much emphasis on
escalate
spread on thick
embellish the truth
sweet-talk
give fulsome praise
pay extravagant compliments
overplay it
cram
widen
fill
bloat
surcharge
balloon
spread
sensationalizeUS
make mountain out of molehill
drive up
swell up
go up
camp it up
lay too much stress on
play-act
make something out of nothing
lay on with a trowel
stage
perform
splash
produce
tragedize
present
sensationaliseUK
execute
playact
enact
farcialize
show
go over the top about
go on and on about
dignify
elevate
coat
grace
overprize
highlight
give color to
play on heartstrings
play to the gallery
play to gallery
make a performance of
advance
ennoble
deck
window-dress
adorn
brighten
sugar-coat
canonizeUS
enthrone
ensky
enshrine
deify
carry
go overboard with
do to death
foreground
overload
camp up
overburden
overtax
overindulge
fatigue
overtire
pressure
overreach
underscore
garnish
beautify
ornament
bedeck
empower
exceed
overreckon
overassess
rate too highly
assess too highly
think
overesteem
feature
punctuate
press
talk big
make a thing about
strain oneself
pull the longbow
drive oneself
make a thing of
run riot
wear down
exaggerate the worth of
jump
acclaim
applaud
praise
canoniseUK
honorUS
parlay
distinguish
honourUK
commend
begild
engild
plate
aureate
overlay
wash
tinsel
aurify
glitter
illuminate
go too far
wear oneself out
lay something on thick
italicizeUS
think too highly of
expect too much of
praise too highly
think too much of
exaggerate the merits of
prize too highly
bite off too much
run into the ground
italiciseUK
call attention to
draw attention to
turn spotlight on
bring to the fore
make a big deal out of
jack up
hike up
make much of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.)
infringe
break
contravene
disobey
transgress
violate
breach
flout
defy
disregard
overstep
ignore
infract
neglect
exceed
borrow
crash
encroach
entrench
go beyond
impose
intrude
kick against
lift
meddle
obtrude
offend
presume
steal
trespass
commit a breach of
fail to observe
ride roughshod over
fail to comply with
fly in the face of
take no notice of
cock a snook at
tease
twit
treat with contempt
make fun of
rag
put down
chaff
disparage
rib
jibe at
rally
snub
kid
pooh-pooh
contemn
belittle
razz
overlook
dismiss
poke mullock at
make sport of
take the mickey out of
pillory
lampoon
satirizeUS
josh
skewer
disrespect
dis
discount
rag on
quiz
wind up
jest
slam
satiriseUK
shoot down
hold up to ridicule
pass over
burlesque
jibe
make jokes about
chiack
revile
be sarcastic about
heap scorn on
banter
laugh to scorn
goof on
pan
provoke
needle
fleer
roast
sniff at
sling off at
flout at
look down on
knock
treat contemptuously
shrug off
rebuff
detract
caricature
humiliate
make light of
diss
jolly
pour scorn on
ride
make a monkey of
travesty
jape
slur
jive
slap
dump on
brush off
hold in contempt
make a monkey out of
sneeze at
face
beard
parody
brave
minimizeUS
abuse
denigrate
torment
heckle
refuse to acknowledge
confront
laugh
joke
wound
show up
think no more of
play down
send up
outface
skip
fail
minimiseUK
shun
high-hat
breast
outbrave
brazen
boo
omit
discredit
snoot
be scornful about
crack
decry
underrate
swipe
dump
grin
leer
lout
repulse
hold up to shame
snigger
misprize
hoot
slag off
haze
sledge
meet head-on
front
dig
jab
treat disrespectfully
blow raspberries at
laugh out of court
show contempt
turn up one's nose
run down
call names
put on
quip at
rank out
cut dead
stand up to
make my day
square up to
give Bronx cheer
look down upon
turn your back on
look through
dispense with
close your eyes to
not take into account
rot
poke
bypass
veto
tear to pieces
dissent
expose to ridicule
make cutting remarks about
say contemptuously
be contemptuous of
condemn
turn your nose up at
turn up your nose
curl one's lip at
fun at
raz
deflate
takeoff
expose
unmask
mimic
cartoon
goad
hassle
put aside
snicker
smile
make a game of
make someone a laughing stock
pull one's leg
rail at
make a laughing-stock
guy
bait
cold-shoulder
disbelieve
cut
get at
fool
wave aside
sweep aside
forget about
stiff-arm
fleer at
scout at
reproach
swipe at
criticiseUK
upbraid
tantalizeUS
bother
tantaliseUK
twitter
criticizeUS
fun
stiff
dig at
buffoon
laugh off
trivializeUS
wind someone up
yuck
yuk
gag
wisecrack
hoax
take no account of
leave out
turn deaf ear to
give offence
give someone the brush-off
chill
show disrespect
give someone the go-by
give the brush
knock back
show disrespect for
blink at
freeze out
not give time of day
give the cold shoulder to
cool
upstage
give the cold shoulder
forget
shuck
be at odds with
come out against
discard
have no time for
hector
dispel
refuse to accept the authority of
spoof
fool about
play a prank
have on
play a practical joke
kick over the traces
fool around
banish
abandon
curl one's lip
deny
shelve
trivialiseUK
brush something aside
relegate
drop
libel
catcall
hiss
interrupt
malign
slander
be contemptuous about
be above
barrack
defame
gloss over
lay aside
write off
put out of your mind
have done with
kiss off
put away
laugh away
spit on
refuse
piss over
confute
avoid
abhor
hate
trash
renounce
piss on
shout disapproval
shout down
shout at
turn a blind eye to
turn a deaf ear to
injure
blow raspberries
snipe
catcall at
shout disapproval at
comeback
hiss at
boo at
hoot at
whistle at
disesteem
vilipend
consider beneath one
turn up your nose at
turn back on
curl your lip at
turn nose up at
give the Bronx cheer to
consider beneath you
spit in the face of
turn down
spit in the eye of
hurt
mortify
calumniate
poke fun
give someone a hard time
make a crack
tackle
be rude to
cause offence to
trash-talk
miscall
displease
bad-mouth
call someone names
disfavourUK
disfavorUS
cast aspersions on
asperse
derogate
vilify
dishonorUS
underestimate
give offence to
step on one's toes
irritate
curse
upset
disoblige
annoy
slang
debase
hurt someone's feelings
blister
dishonourUK
abase
aggravate
give someone the cold-shoulder
vex
degrade
cut to the quick
detract from
accost
venture
outdare
stick
take on
meet
approach
attack
assault
detain
waylay
encounter
stop
halt
nobble
collar
call someone's bluff
hurl defiance at
stick fast
hold out against
hang tough
put up a fight against
take a stand against
take one on
have contempt for
have no use for
repel
face off
take aside
come up against
face up to
cope with
call one's bluff
brazen out
face with
meet eyeball-to-eyeball
face down
antagonizeUS
go one-on-one
antagoniseUK
come face to face with
go up against
call out
threaten
tell off
deal with
do a number on
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Illegally imitated or reproduced
pirated
bootlegged
counterfeit
bogus
copied
dummy
fake
faked
feigned
forged
fraudulent
imitation
inauthentic
knock-off
phoneyUK
phonyUS
pseud
pseudo
sham
simulated
spurious
unauthentic
false
mock
ersatz
affected
assumed
put-on
deceptive
not genuine
untrue
synthetic
invented
deceiving
man-made
inaccurate
imaginary
incorrect
unfounded
imitative
erroneous
hollow
mimic
so-called
made-up
deluding
beguiling
reproduction
mistaken
concocted
distorted
replica
untruthful
labouredUK
unsound
inexact
illusory
facsimile
sophistical
laboredUS
dud
mythical
off
flawed
imprecise
made up
mannered
dishonest
fictional
ostensible
falsified
fanciful
faulty
seeming
illogical
imagined
overdone
put on
casuistic
stilted
worthless
unsubstantiated
chimerical
baseless
counterfactual
misguided
model
fantastic
visionary
apparent
truthless
fabulous
trumped up
sophistic
exaggerated
trick
superficial
tricky
misrepresentative
improvised
actorly
toy
stiff
illusive
without foundation
crooked
cheating
unconvincing
dodgy
way off
fantasied
chimeric
phantom
fantastical
ideal
notional
mythic
phantasmal
imaginal
phantasmic
lying
in error
dissembling
double-dealing
hokey
illegal
unreliable
equivocal
devious
ambiguous
phony-baloney
groundless
unproven
disingenuous
professed
unsupported
purported
ungrounded
overripe
fantasy
adopted
mad
unreasoned
fantasizedUS
dream
duplicitous
pseudo-
dreamed-up
fancied
improper
dicey
reasonless
avowed
alleged
supposed
iffy
pinchbeck
coloredUS
hypocritical
treacherous
fictive
underhand
manmade
wooden
studied
pseudonymous
nonnatural
colouredUK
overworked
ham
hammy
falsie
crafty
guileful
out
cooked-up
off beam
bad
shady
sharp
quack
vain
catchy
full of holes
copy
play-play
shifty
unscrupulous
imposturous
staged
imitated
mendacious
constrained
unprincipled
duplicate
fast
underhanded
rogue
hyped up
fantasisedUK
self-conscious
hoax
plausible
nugatory
representative
economical with the truth
phoney-baloney
non-existent
unreasonable
rehearsed
unverified
dubious
legendary
unauthenticated
doubtful
questionable
irrational
unqualified
repro
surface
uncanonical
glib
miniature
chemical
cast
derivative
illusionary
cooked up
overblown
devised
non-natural
debatable
confusing
made
makeshift
constructed
elaborate
planned
apish
copycat
evasive
low-grade
low-quality
poor-quality
shoddy
inferior
prepared
mythological
allonymous
ostensive
semi-
nominal
unoriginal
amiss
misinformed
experimental
unsatisfactory
substandard
adulterated
unfactual
nonfactual
off the mark
mealymouthed
contrary to fact
posed
terminologically inexact
useless
broken
near
reported
campy
foundationless
casuistical
lookalike
gingerbread
not accurate
not exact
not true
posey
ill-founded
uncorroborated
unstraightforward
theatrical
wide of the mark
awry
askew
defective
abroad
off target
unspontaneous
voulu
manipulated
far-fetched
fixed
recherche
mock-up
conceited
melodramatic
affectated
awkward
counterfeited
playacting
fraud
not the case
without basis
off base
way out
charlatan
bluffing
shammed
masked
impostrous
in name only
covered
concealed
dissimulated
knock off
sly
sneaky
cunning
untrustworthy
scheming
misconceived
null
wrong number
all wet
all off
perfidious
Machiavellian
bewildering
distracting
perplexing
mistakable
demagogic
confounding
puzzling
way off beam
not what it is cracked up to be
empty
ostentatious
likely
captious
colorable
presumable
credible
probable
sophisticated
flattering
presumptive
idle
insubstantial
quixotic
null and void
void
nonvalid
nonbinding
inoperative
subtle
slippery
foxy
overly planned
wreck
uptight
taut
farfetched
wired
put
unglued
tight
choked
abnormal
slim
hollow-hearted
seemingly correct
not binding
uncollectible
rigid
inflexible
bound
begrudging
coercive
grudging
binding
conscripted
slave
stringent
forcible
strange
odd
extraordinary
unusual
double-faced
Punic
false-hearted
in a state
hard put
nervous wreck
strung out
at end of rope
irregular
plausible but wrong
apparently right
insidious
rascal
roguish
designing
serpentine
oblique
slick
astucious
indirect
wily
freakish
anomalous
bizarre
acted
atypical
uncommon
aberrant
swindling
untypical
unorthodox
weird
peculiar
freak
perverted
criminal
uncanny
perverse
aberrational
supernatural
outlandish
divergent
deviant
exceptional
non-typical
deviate
corrupt
preternatural
unaccountable
illicit
dishonourableUK
unlawful
Janus-faced
inexplicable
contrary
freaky
paranormal
eerie
surprising
outrageous
unconforming
incredible
preposterous
defrauding
unfair
dirty
unjust
unethical
shonky
knavish
bamboozling
dishonorableUS
against the law
more ❯
“The scoundrel sold me a pirate copy of the original.”
Adjective
▲
Produced, distributed, or sold illicitly
bootleg
illegal
illicit
unlicensed
unofficial
black-market
unauthorisedUK
unauthorizedUS
contraband
pirated
unlawful
unsanctioned
bootlegged
outlawed
smuggled
under-the-table
hooky
under-the-counter
plagiarisedUK
plagiarizedUS
stolen
under the counter
prohibited
forbidden
banned
proscribed
verboten
criminal
illegitimate
felonious
unscrupulous
unprincipled
underhand
base
foul
unfair
reprehensible
despicable
low-down
disallowed
not cricket
mean
depraved
detestable
contemptible
devious
dissolute
reprobate
no-no
treacherous
execrable
sordid
roguish
rascally
underhanded
unjust
out of bounds
heinous
hateful
atrocious
ill-gotten
abominable
monstrous
diabolical
fiendish
outrageous
restricted
odious
double-dealing
shocking
horrible
murderous
diabolic
ungodly
profane
degenerate
sacrilegious
unholy
blasphemous
deceitful
crafty
disreputable
nasty
ignoble
guileful
false
scoundrelly
low
shifty
deceptive
egregious
warped
stinking
beastly
scandalous
dastardly
knavish
shameful
morally wrong
unapproved
uncertified
unaccredited
blameworthy
spurious
unjustified
vetoed
swindling
infamous
duplicitous
cruel
debased
cunning
irreligious
defrauding
impious
shrewd
unsportsmanlike
offensive
wily
unsporting
erring
fallen
cheating
amoral
impure
fast
rogue
indecent
refused
ignominious
godless
sharp
sneaky
unpleasant
disgusting
deceiving
sullied
tainted
maleficent
perverted
Janus-faced
cowardly
deplorable
wretched
abject
worthless
slick
inequitable
no go
peccable
scurvy
shabby
paltry
snide
currish
designing
black-hearted
below the belt
off-color
low-minded
on the side
secret
undemocratic
out-of-bounds
debarred
inappropriate
unclean
groundless
off-limits
closed-up
closed
closed-down
out
inadmissible
smart
off the record
embargoed
baseborn
natural
artful
unconscionable
controlled
disgraceful
notorious
unreasonable
indefensible
unnecessary
undue
undeserved
uncharitable
undignified
unbecoming
not sanctioned
not on
abhorrent
fly
misleading
exploitative
lying
insincere
hoodwinking
untrustworthy
unworthy
supposititious
unfathered
cheap
over the line
lamentable
caitiff
servile
degraded
obscene
inelegant
menial
condemnable
uncalled for
beggarly
squalid
ungentlemanly
canny
clever
irreverent
risqué
closed down
dangerous
abandoned
back-door
greyUK
Machiavellian
conniving
calculating
deleterious
injurious
damaging
devilish
dissipated
naughty
smutty
blamable
salacious
censurable
profligate
wanton
debauched
baneful
hurtful
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harmful
pernicious
incorrigible
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adverse
noxious
mischievous
baleful
sleazy
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unsportsmanly
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heartless
detrimental
wayward
ill
shameless
sorry
scummy
lame
scungy
lousy
scheming
sneaking
ratty
scabby
out of order
inhuman
bad news
purloined
unrespectable
salty
slippery
ornery
hostile
two-faced
snaky
ruffianly
blackguardly
gangland
underworld
thievish
poor
suppositious
misbegotten
grayUS
informal
loathsome
obnoxious
undesirable
sham
untrue
tricky
counterfeit
phoneyUK
pseudo
bamboozling
falsified
forged
mock
fake
imitation
phonyUS
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