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Verb
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Present participle for to block or clog up a space or opening
stopping
blocking
closing
filling
sealing
bunging
packing
stuffing
corking
damming
stoppering
stoppling
choking
covering
sealing off
sealing up
stopping up
blocking off
blocking up
capping
clogging
closing off
closing up
congesting
damming up
obstructing
occluding
ramming
securing
filling up
bunging up
driving in
plugging up
foiling
constraining
baffling
throwing a spanner in the works of
crippling
deterring
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
withholding
reining in
holding in
cramping one's style
catching
disrupting
braking
entangling
setting back
opposing
binding
keeping back
nipping in the bud
bottling up
confining
stilling
pausing
crimping
shelving
suspending
chaining
freezing
drawing up
swallowing
holding
fetching up
pulling up
choking back
intermitting
reining
fighting back
holding down
putting off
biting back
shutting down
keeping in check
keeping under control
discouraging
neutralizingUS
debarring
bottlenecking
scuppering
reducing
postponing
counteracting
fazing
neutralisingUK
inconveniencing
deferring
remitting
scotching
interdicting
dead-ending
governing
bringing up
straitening
strangling
regulating
taming
overcoming
cutting short
stemming the flow of
putting an end to
circumventing
keeping in
hemming in
sinking
submerging
pocketing
putting the kibosh on
holding over
pulling in
concealing
throwing a spanner in the works
giving a hard time
buttoning up
keeping the lid on
corking up
ruining
stultifying
fastening
discomfiting
rattling
debilitating
conquering
disconcerting
detaining
retardating
enmeshing
ensnaring
capturing
netting
tiing one's hands
screwing up
preventing from making progress
protracting
snagging
proroguing
entrapping
prolonging
tethering
contravening
resisting
snookering
slowing up
saddling with
defeating
puzzling
bogging down
mystifying
stumping
spoiling
confounding
staving off
taking down
taking out of play
putting the brakes on
heading off
picking off
squelching
nonplussing
backing off
putting back
bringing to screeching halt
holding off on
making late
lousing up
boxing in
moderating
flummoxing
dissuading
quashing
repulsing
checkmating
rebuffing
cornering
pigeonholing
upsetting
throwing a spoke in the wheel of
putting paid to
bitting
averting
warding
tabooing
enjoining
outlawing
slackening pace
keeping a lid on
hesitating
dithering
quibbling
prevaricating
tarrying
standing
fencing
equivocating
hanging fire
putting on hold
putting on brakes
putting an stop to
meddling
intruding
playing for time
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
putting on back burner
giving the run around
petering out
buying time
not moving
standing off
prying
throwing a monkey wrench into
disturbing
intervening
affecting
intermeddling
avoiding the issue
taking one's time
keeping
measuring
ruling
incarcerating
interning
imprisoning
interloping
influencing
interceding
obtruding
encroaching
snooping
nosing
messing
poking
tampering
coming to a standstill
beating around the bush
ending
butting in
confusing
cooling off
gaolingUK
necessitating
concussing
fencing in
disallowing
closing in
depriving
locking in
keeping lid on
banning
denying
locking up
shutting in
shotgunning
putting half nelson on
jailingUS
immuring
cooping up
intermediating
making
interposing
conflicting
discommoding
incommoding
troubling
ceasing
finishing
mastering
fooling with
mucking around
stepping in
mixing in
mucking about
horning in
barging in
getting involved
breaking off
overpowering
poking your nose in
poking nose in
quitting
discontinuing
gridlocking
internalisingUK
keeping inside
internalizingUS
simmering down
composing
shushing
collecting
pouring cold water on
throwing cold water on
quelching
keeping under wraps
locking
blacking out
chastening
cooling
going
concluding
winding up
breaking
elapsing
dropping
expiring
passing
lapsing
determining
putting your two cents in
leaving off
breaking up
waiting
belaying
resting
sticking your oar in
sticking your nose in
laying off
bringing to a close
adjourning
punctuating
immobilizingUS
knocking off
desisting
desisting from
immobilisingUK
letting up
giving over
winking out
bringing to a stop
putting a stop to
calling it a day
dropping anchor
blowing the whistle on
putting a cork in
bringing to standstill
packing up
ceasing fire
coming to a close
closing down
cooling it
packing in
bringing to an end
pulling the plug on
holding at bay
stemming the flow
more ❯
“Crews are working to plug a major oil leak.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to advertize or create publicity for
promoting
publicisingUK
publicizingUS
advertising
advertizing
hyping
mentioning
boosting
pushing
puffing
ballyhooing
commending
pitching
touting
building up
namechecking
endorsing
selling
spinning
talking up
writing up
drawing attention to
giving publicity to
hyping up
banging the drum for
beating the drum for
giving a mention to
marketing
merchandising
giving a puff to
circulating
disseminating
reporting
spreading
imparting
stating
transmitting
issuing
pronouncing
expressing
propagating
telling
conveying
putting out
uttering
voicing
venting
setting forth
disporting
passing on
producing
putting into words
spreading the word
asserting
raising
articulating
indicating
rolling out
strutting
sporting
repeating
bruiting
laying out
coming out with
talking about
trotting out
professing
affirming
saying
intimating
ventilating
previewing
purveying
giving
shouting
delivering
blazoning abroad
verbalizingUS
bringing to public attention
breaking
describing
intoning
noising abroad
passing
relating
relaying
bruiting about
suggesting
giving voice to
verbalisingUK
leaking
manifesting
putting on display
putting on show
spelling out
blasting
projecting
propounding
calling
headlining
diffusing
extolling
unfolding
maintaining
expounding
illustrating
mooting
discussing
passing the word
evincing
phrasing
purporting
recounting
emphasizingUS
detailing
stressing
modulating
outlining
putting about
admitting
clarifying
confessing
giving utterance to
giving expression to
emphasisingUK
putting
bruiting abroad
getting out
registering
bringing into the open
waving around
making a show of
giving away
bringing out
staging
gossipping
gossiping
barking
rumouring
decreeing
rumoring
tooting
transferring
roaring
scattering
preconizing
screaming
tabling
putting on view
setting out
noising
vocalizingUS
protesting
sounding off
sowing
spouting
citing
wording
debating
claiming
ostending
marking
submitting
proposing
transfusing
demonstrating
alleging
opining
outing
signallingUK
signalingUS
arguing
mouthing
sounding loudly
testifying
denoting
conducting
pressing
shouting something from the rooftops
looking
asseverating
broaching
averring
speaking
spilling
avouching
muttering
framing
vocalisingUK
bespeaking
addressing
offering
explaining
rendering
printing
flashing about
whispering
translating
summarizingUS
summarisingUK
leaking out
letting on
letting it all hang out
making an exhibition of
sounding out
getting round
ringing out
talking of
coming out
making clear
making a great show of
popping off
laying down
getting off
speaking about
displaying ostentatiously
getting around
getting about
signifying
going into
reviewing
spreading the news
telling people
informing people
letting people know
screening
performing
topping
naming
celebrating
splattering
passing round
trolling
baring
making something known
dispersing
inscribing
depicting
tweeting
beating the drum about
making official
dissipating
immortalisingUK
soft-selling
immortalizingUS
skywriting
marching in review
springing
implying
acknowledging
exchanging
calling out
speaking of
issuing a statement about
making a pitch for
making obvious
betraying
making manifest
showing excerpts of
bandying about
passing around
going the rounds
strewing
radiating
disjecting
arraying
booming
reading out
handing on
having printed
blowing wide open
lodging
talking
resounding
waving
dangling
ringing up
letting out
getting through
letting on about
sharing
writing
putting in print
modellingUK
modelingUS
examining
honking
thundering
streaking
hotdogging
putting on the air
putting on the airwaves
running off at mouth
letting it be known
arranging
hanging
bringing up
scrutinizingUS
sifting
bellowing
strutting stuff
parading wares
putting on a display
showing to the public
putting on public view
preaching
exclaiming
talking over
taking up
scrutinisingUK
discoursing
bringing out into the open
freeing
giving an airing to
threshing out
deliberating
smacking with
throwing in one's face
springing on
breaking out
whipping out
making a scene
fanning it
clamouringUK
shrieking
hooting
reverberating
phonating
postulating
developing
wielding
screeching
clanging
pealing
remarking
reciting
attesting
noting
predicating
enouncing
blurting
vouching
mumbling
pleading
orating
contending
chattering
clamoringUS
braying
televising
yakking
yammering
lipping
gassing
gabbing
blabbing
chirping
soliloquizing
declaiming
retelling
drawling
murmuring
specifying
perorating
regurgitating
rehearsing
reading
swearing
narrating
quoting
jawing
piping
putting on
reeling off
throwing out
piping up with
putting forth
making a racket
couching
allotting
designating
formulating
avowing
hinting
insinuating
connoting
inflecting
intonating
exulting in
allegating
yelling
reaffirming
clothing
reasserting
sharing out
blazing abroad
evidencing
stumping
pointing out
attesting to
pouring out
making out
giving expression
giving testimony
bringing forward
putting over
giving vent to
putting in words
getting over
speaking out
testifying to
giving utterance
bearing witness
stating publicly
highlighting
punctuating
underscoring
shooting off mouth
spreading it around
shouting from the housetops
accentuating
underlining
getting on a soapbox
illuminating
foregrounding
accenting
focusing attention on
making a feature of
making conspicuous
pointing up
italicizingUS
giving the full works
setting off
italicisingUK
giving prominence to
more ❯
“She received a massive, multi-million dollar payment to help plug Leitch's upcoming book.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to apply great and continuous effort
labouringUK
laboringUS
ploughingUK
plowingUS
struggling
working
drudging
endeavouringUK
endeavoringUS
grubbing
humping
hustling
moiling
plodding
slaving
slogging
straining
striving
sweating
toiling
travailing
tugging
heading-down
persevering
persisting
banging away
beavering away
digging away
pegging away
carrying on
keeping going
pressing on
soldiering on
keeping at it
keeping your head down
keeping your nose to the grindstone
making an effort
aiming
attempting
trying
seeking
undertaking
doing all one can
venturing
aspiring
moving heaven and earth
essaying
putting oneself out
pushing
assaying
falling over backwards
having a crack
doing your best
battling
taking pains
setting out
scrambling
applying
having a go
having a shot
doing your utmost
keeping at
doing one's best
taking on
having a shot at
having a crack at
having a go at
persisting with
persevering with
having a stab at
driving oneself
fighting
showing dedication
showing commitment
soldiering on with
studying hard
buckling to
breaking sweat
having a stab
enduring
devoting oneself
committing oneself
giving one's all
doing all you can
bending over backward
leaving no stone unturned
taking it on oneself
doing one's utmost
going hammer and tongs
breaking one's neck
making a run at
offering
jumping through hoops
getting stuck in
giving it a whirl
using some elbow grease
keeping one's nose to the grindstone
taking care
taking great pains
wading
trawling
emptying the tank
giving your all
going all-out
working at
campaigning
withstanding
purposing
overworking
giving it one's best shot
going the whole nine yards
grappling
standing up to
soldiering
sweating away
giving something a whirl
breaking one's back
trying one's hardest
having a swing at
keeping one's head down
putting one's back into it
having one's nose to grindstone
toiling away
having a bash
devoting
acquiting yourself
pegging along
plugging along
putting up a fight against
going to war
giving
committing
working like a slave
putting yourself out
dedicating
embarking on
trying out
working hard to
paying attention
addressing
concentrating
chipping away
keeping on with
drudging away
taking a whack at
having at it
taking a stab at
making an attempt at
putting to the test
testing
plodding along
bending
directing
giving it a burl
giving it a fly
applying yourself
putting one's back into something
working one's fingers to the bone
digging in
pitching in
working one's guts out
grinding out
working one's socks off
studying
getting down to it
getting your head down
making effort
proceeding laboriously
pulling out all stops
giving old college try
giving best shot
putting one's back in it
giving all one's got
hitting the ball
putting one's shoulder to the wheel
putting in effort
putting in work
putting effort into something
plowing away
putting effort
competing
contending
jockeying
tackling
trying for
shooting for
going for the jugular
going the limit
staying
completing
sticking
remaining
showing determination in
lasting
keeping on at
seeing through
not giving up
continuing
finishing
maintaining
continuing with
keeping going with
carrying on with
working away at
pressing on with
ploughing on
plowing through
plowing on
slaving away at
struggling on with
sticking to
bashing on with
plugging away at
hammering away at
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to shoot someone or something with a gun
shooting
drilling
gunning
hitting
popping
blasting
gunning down
picking off
shooting down
pumping full of lead
potting
bagging
blowing away
mowing down
zapping
pumping
putting a bullet in
opening fire on
felling
cutting down
firing
shelling
bombarding
smoking
letting fly
blazing away
opening fire at
letting someone have it
putting before a firing squad
striking
slaughtering
wiping out
butchering
destroying
massacring
neutralizingUS
taking out
neutralisingUK
wasting
downing
eliminating
dispatching
exterminating
knocking off
croaking
offing
putting away
doing away with
rubbing out
liquidating
doing in
snuffing
terminating
icing
whacking
bumping off
erasing
putting to the sword
annihilating
finishing
topping
carrying off
putting to death
stiffing
claiming
cutting to pieces
doing for
disposing of
doing to death
wiping off the face of the earth
taking
nixing
blackballing
vetoing
negativing
bombing
getting rid of
taking care of
snuffing out
killing in cold blood
more ❯
“Why doesn't he just jump out and plug me full of lead right now?”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to champion or foster a cause
encouraging
championing
fostering
advancing
advocating
approving
backing
campaigning
developing
endorsing
favoringUS
promoting
reinforcing
sanctioning
supporting
aiding
assisting
bolstering
boosting
forwarding
furthering
improving
nurturing
pushing
serving
strengthening
advertising
advertizing
agitating for
bracing
campaigning for
embracing
endowing
enriching
favouringUK
financing
fuelingUS
fuelling
funding
indorsing
patronisingUK
patronizingUS
publicisingUK
publicizingUS
recommending
staking
subsidisingUK
subsidizingUS
touting
underwriting
working for
arguing for
cultivating
defending
espousing
incubating
justifying
nourishing
nursing
proposing
speaking for
sustaining
upholding
affirming
commending
drumming up
helping
increasing
seconding
succoringUS
succouringUK
inviting
abetting
countenancing
fortifying
instigating
lending support to
paving the way for
backing up
egging on
going along with
aiding and abetting
allying with
associating oneself with
smiling on
voting for
taking the side of
coming to the defence of
tolerating
confirming
taking the part of
agreeing with
standing for
handling
sympathizing with
condoning
giving green light
giving the nod
throwing your weight behind
taking kindly to
living with
grinning and bear it
putting up with
giving backing to
speaking in support of
allying
angeling
grubstaking
abiding by
warranting
authorizingUS
ratifying
formally supporting
siding
fomenting
giving moral support to
giving moral support
feeding
authenticating
proselytizingUS
proselytisingUK
guaranteeing
authorisingUK
accrediting
attesting
certifying
hurrying
hurrying along
maintaining
giving one's word
giving the go-ahead
availing
inciting
mitigating
ministering
alleviating
lending one's name to
colluding with
conniving with
spurring
coming to the aid of
straightening out
giving support to
taking up
going in for
taking on
receiving enthusiastically
getting into
receiving wholeheartedly
conniving
setting on
participating in
prodding
goading
conniving at
putting up to
enduring
liking
hacking
brooking
stomaching
allowing
admiring
permitting
bearing
swallowing
acclaiming
meeting
sticking
going
standing
tholing
wearing
biding
absorbing
taking
abiding
pocketing
admitting of
consenting to
agreeing to
sitting still for
giving the green light to
coping
giving stamp of approval
stomaching something
sweating out
nodding at
giving the go ahead to
bearing with
sticking out
signing off on
giving the okay to
putting John Hancock on
giving the thumbs up to
guiding
respecting
making friends with
holding in regard
holding in esteem
cottoning to
making a friend of
taking up with
befriending
coming on to
casing out
getting in with
looking after
keeping an eye on
taking under one's wing
hitting it off
getting chummy with
buddying up
facing it
taking up on
strining along with
rolling with punches
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to attack verbally or physically
belaboringUS
belabouringUK
beating
hitting
battering
striking
pounding
thrashing
decking
buffeting
buffetting
clobbering
pummellingUK
pummeling
smacking
assaulting
attacking
bombarding
pelting
wallopping
walloping
belting
biffing
bopping
clouting
knocking
punching
socking
whacking
whipping
beating up
cudgelingUS
cudgellingUK
flogging
raining blows on
setting about
setting upon
tonking
weighing into
beating up on
drubbing
knocking about
knocking around
lambasting
smiting
thwacking
whaling
doing over
lacing to
laying into
roughing up
sailing into
tearing into
working over
lighting to
getting stuck into
laying one on
giving someone a good hiding
having a go at
beating the living daylights out of
knocking into the middle of next week
injuring
damaging
hurting
bumping
horsewhipping
scourging
trouncing
pasting
crushing
assailing
strapping
slashing
cowhiding
rawhiding
leathering
giving someone a hiding
wounding
harming
impairing
grazing
gashing
incapacitating
scratching
scraping
cutting
pulverizingUS
banging up
causing pain to
pulverisingUK
totaling
causing injury to
totalling
pinching
putting out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hit or strike, especially on the head
crowning
hitting
knocking
striking
banging
buffeting
buffetting
cuffing
punching
thwacking
biffing
bopping
braining
concussing
skulling
slugging
smashing
stunning
welting
bashing
clonking
clouting
decking
flooring
lamming
socking
wallopping
walloping
beaning
boffing
busting
clocking
conking
coshing
dinging
dotting
sloshing
smiting
donging
hitting on the head
hitting over the head
quilting
swinging
whaling
boxing
sticking one on someone
tanning
pitching into
lacing to
giving someone a hiding
giving someone a good hiding
beating the living daylights out of
giving someone a drubbing
giving someone a beating
giving someone a good beating
giving someone a good drubbing
basting
birching
hooking
attacking
sucker-punching
blowing
blasting
whamming
lacing
lathering
switching
whapping
paddling
chopping
larruping
larrupping
tapping
driving
hiding
tromping
pommelling
doing
fibbing
mauling
pommeling
slating
whupping
currying
threshing
punching out
messing up
bunging up
hacking
stroking
filliping
bamming
bushwhacking
patting
scudding
setting on
taking out
planting one
plumping
striping
picking
forcing
drawing
weighing into
tearing into
forging
snapping
blipping
malleating
flailing
trashing
uppercutting
percussing
stoning
dabbing
blitzing
kicking
whanging
pelleting
giving someone a hot bottom
knocking out
letting fly
riding roughshod
KO'ing
boxing somebody's ears
giving a black eye
mashing
trouncing
crushing
beating up on
raining blows upon
letting one have it
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to work diligently by artificial light
lucubrating
coaching
cogitating
considering
cramming
digging
examining
excogitating
grinding
enquiringUK
inquiring
learning
meditating
minding
perusing
plunging
pondering
reading
refreshing
thinking
tutoring
weighing
applying oneself
boning up
brooding over
burning midnight oil
burning the midnight oil
burying oneself in
cracking the books
diving into
elucubrating
going into
going over
hitting the books
learning the ropes
mulling over
perpending
polishing up
poring over
pulling an all-nighter
reading up
thinking out
thinking over
Verb
▲
(of a theory or suggestion) Present participle for to put forward
advancing
presenting
declaring
posing
proffering
putting forward
advocating
airing
expounding
introducing
proposing
propositioning
stating
alleging
broaching
citing
exhibiting
exhorting
expressing
imparting
offering
pitching
propounding
raising
submitting
adducing
delivering
exposing
laying out
mooting
mounting
prescribing
setting forth
suggesting
volunteering
aggrandizing
ballyhooing
beating the drum for
bouncing
building up
coming up with
exalting
hyping
laying forward
making a pitch for
made known
offering as a suggestion
publishing
puffing
putting on the map
putting up
serving
throwing out
throwing spotlight on
Verb
▲
Present participle for inflict a wound on
wounding
injuring
hurting
damaging
harming
cutting
lacerating
gashing
maiming
mutilating
piercing
slashing
disabling
incapacitating
scarring
scratching
grazing
hacking
hitting
puncturing
ripping
stabbing
tearing
winging
blasting
irritating
zapping
bruising
carving
clipping
contusing
cutting to ribbons
dinging
nicking
scraping
slicing
sticking
tearing apart
totalling
totaling
opening up
roughing up
Verb
▲
Present participle for to enthusiastically applaud or approve of
applauding
praising
acclaiming
lauding
saluting
celebrating
commending
extolling
cheering
hailing
admiring
accrediting
approving
clapping
complimenting
encouraging
favoringUS
favouringUK
touting
welcoming
eulogisingUK
eulogizingUS
magnifying
approving of
boosting
congratulating
glorifying
raving
recommending
rooting
supporting
bigging up
cracking up
expressing admiration for
expressing approval of
paying tribute to
expressing respect for
giving ovation
looking on with favour
paying homage to
singing the praises of
speaking highly of
giving a hand
giving it up for
hearing it for
showing your appreciation
giving a big hand
giving a standing ovation
putting your hands together
giving a round of applause
exalting
lionizingUS
appreciating
lionisingUK
raving about
hymning
making much of
revering
aggrandizing
heaping praise on
commemorating
crying someone up
venerating
handing it to
waxing lyrical about
crying up
throwing bouquets at
recognizingUS
flattering
reverencing
crying something up
blessing
worshipingUS
worshippingUK
dignifying
recognisingUK
praising to the skies
respecting
distinguishing
idolizingUS
stroking
resounding
esteeming
ennobling
going into raptures about
feting
idolisingUK
puffing up
speaking well of
building up
adoring
valuing
carollingUK
carolingUS
proclaiming
singing
showing appreciation of
saying nice things about
singing paeans to
endorsing
putting on a pedestal
acknowledging
looking up to
enthusing about
giving recognition to
rhapsodizing over
going into raptures over
prizing
immortalizingUS
subliming
uprearing
erecting
cracking something up
cracking someone up
giving a posy
immortalisingUK
vaunting
taking your hat off to
upholding
adulating
countenancing
elevating
praising enthusiastically
felicitating
rhapsodizing about
pushing
gushing about
enthusing over
advocating
hero-worshipping
sanctifying
hallowing
memorializingUS
gushing over
promoting
sanctioning
lapping up
eating up
decorating
augmenting
showing gratitude to
raving over
crediting
canonizingUS
observing
apotheosizing
enshrining
deifying
waxing lyrical
giving a bouquet
intensifying
expressing delight over
going on about
going wild about
signalizingUS
giving accolades to
giving credit to
memorialisingUK
signalisingUK
sounding the praises of
paying respects to
canonisingUK
hiking
taking one's hat off to
giving bouquet
holding in high esteem
holding in high regard
giving key to city
thinking highly of
giving glad hand
rolling out red carpet
expressing admiration of
building
mentioning
rhapsodizingUS
rhapsodisingUK
affirming
confirming
mobbing
showing appreciation for
singing praises
hugging
belauding
celebritizing
noticing
bestowing honour on
publicizingUS
solemnizingUS
citing
paying respects
singing praises of
taking off hat to
cherishing
rewarding
barracking
solemnisingUK
publicisingUK
making famous
transfiguring
lifting
haloing
bragging about
making a fuss over
making a fuss of
showing respect
loving
holding in awe
giving someone a pat on the back
rolling out the red carpet
giving regards
rejoicing with
setting on a pedestal
setting on pedestal
giving a boost to
patting on back
wishing happy returns
wishing one well
enhancing
giving a big cigar
wishing joy to
having appreciation for
attaching importance to
striking gently
giving it up
urging on
cheering on
applauding someone to the echo
flagging
glamorizingUS
increasing
regarding
considering
romanticizingUS
idealizingUS
drinking in
drinking to
ushering in
drinking a toast to
rating highly
glamouring up
glamourizing
adorning
lifting up
adding dignity to
raising
exaggerating
advancing
adding distinction to
heroizing
adding lustre to
idealisingUK
glamorisingUK
romanticisingUK
enskying
enlarging
enthroning
inflating
enriching
giving approval
giving kudos
expressing approval for
holding in respect
liking
backing
empowering
amplifying
putting up
tolerating
seconding
jacking up
overvaluing
overstating
beefing up
boasting
heightening
parlaying
hiking up
bragging
jumping
embracing
subscribing to
agreeing with
holding with
thinking well of
handling
holding in regard
holding in esteem
going along with
taking kindly to
regarding highly
facing it
living with
grinning and bear it
putting up with
taking up on
strining along with
rolling with punches
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to exert or put to use
exerting
applying
exercising
wielding
employing
using
utilisingUK
utilizingUS
expending
plying
deploying
spending
digging
endeavouringUK
endeavoringUS
labouringUK
laboringUS
pushing
putting out
throwing
working
making use of
bringing into play
bringing to bear
making effort
pegging away
sweating it
giving best shot
pouring it on
putting forth
giving all one's got
Verb
▲
Present participle for press for political action
lobbying
influencing
persuading
petitioning
pressing
pressuring
pushing
urging
campaigning
soliciting
swaying
appealing
importuning
promoting
pressurisingUK
pressurizingUS
advancing
affecting
altering
appealing to
billing
boosting
calling on
changing
drumming
furthering
hyping
inducing
modifying
pitching
politicking
procuring
requesting
seeking to influence
selling
soft-selling
soft-soaping
splashing
spotting
sweet-talking
thumping
trying to persuade
applying pressure
building up
campaigning for
high pressuring
selling on
swaying opinion
bringing pressure to bear on
exerting influence
pressing your case
pulling strings
putting pressure on
soliciting votes
trying to influence
making a pitch for
bringing pressure to bear
Noun
▲
The publicizing of a product, organization, or venture so as to increase sales or public awareness
promotion
advertising
publicity
marketing
hype
promo
propaganda
publicization
puffery
ballyhoo
campaign
pitch
puff
pushing
selling
boosterism
offer
plug
press
blurb
buildup
hoopla
notice
pzazzUK
pizzazzUS
advertising campaign
publicity campaign
hard sell
media hype
press-agentry
public relations
PR campaign
PR
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Noun
▲
The playing of a particular song, band or genre on the radio, or the frequency with which it is played
airplay
airtime
broadcast
exposure
playing time
promotion
publicity
advertising
attention
advertisement
publicizingUS
hype
dissemination
airing
limelight
propaganda
pushing
broadcasting
publicisingUK
public attention
media interest
public eye
media attention
media hype
public notice
public interest
Noun
▲
The state of being congested
congestion
crowding
overcrowding
clogging
bottleneck
mass
snarl-up
blockage
blocking
jam
obstruction
choking
stoppage
stuffing
gridlock
cramming
crowdedness
excess
jamming
mobbing
overdevelopment
overpopulation
press
profusion
rubber-necking
surfeit
surplus
traffic jam
tailback
logjam
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Adjective
▲
Not able to be tired
untiring
indefatigable
tireless
unflagging
energetic
industrious
vigorous
constant
determined
dogged
dynamic
enthusiastic
forceful
Herculean
incessant
keen
persevering
persistent
spirited
staunch
steady
unfaltering
unremitting
unwearied
zealous
intense
stout
dedicated
devoted
inexhaustible
patient
pertinacious
resolute
strong
tenacious
unceasing
unfailing
unshakeable
unswerving
unwavering
weariless
continued
continuing
fireball
firm
go-go
grind
hyper
indomitable
jumping
perky
plodding
undeterred
unflinching
unrelenting
unstinted
eager beaver
inflexible
unbending
adamant
uncompromising
rigid
hardened
adamantine
wilful
perverse
headstrong
willful
opinionated
indurate
hardheaded
inconvincible
ossified
bullheaded
self-willed
hard-nosed
self-opinionated
strong-willed
steely
stiff
locked in
tough
merciless
intractable
ruthless
iron-willed
stalwart
unmalleable
settled
decisive
unmovable
unalterable
refractory
bloody-minded
do-or-die
strong-minded
bent upon
hell-bent on
hell-bent upon
cruel
pitiless
hard-line
harsh
unsparing
unpersuadable
uncooperative
unforgiving
true
unchangeable
immutable
definite
deliberate
rock-ribbed
unbendable
uncompliant
out
positive
recalcitrant
defiant
contumacious
bent
stand pat
unreasonable
difficult
bolshie
mean business
hell bent on
cross-grained
bull-headed
stubborn as a mule
deaf to reason
severe
impassive
hardline
stony-hearted
unimpressionable
quiescent
unmodifiable
stiffened
diehard
whole-hearted
assertive
emphatic
cussed
renitent
unmollifiable
unplacatable
inescapable
iron-handed
unpacifiable
in earnest
determinate
dominant
certain
stable
unmanageable
prevailing
inexpugnable
seasoned
domineering
unswayable
hard-core
immalleable
durable
hard and fast
stringent
draconian
going
explicit
dug in
ineluctable
stroppy
froward
contrary
cantankerous
balky
mettlesome
set in concrete
stick to guns
hard-and-fast
unmoved
unbreakable
dogmatic
heady
opinionative
incompliant
restive
not giving an inch
necessary
immobile
compulsory
gritty
valiant
plucky
intrepid
convinced
contrarious
wrong-headed
purposive
bold
courageous
brave
gutsy
through-and-through
dyed-in-the-wool
manful
serious
spunky
hang tough
bulldog
no going back
like death and taxes
four-square
intent on
set on
on one's mettle
insistent on
determined to
committed to the idea of
intent upon
enterprising
ambitious
motivated
telelogical
calculated
playing hard ball
nose to the grindstone
be out for blood
stern
mortal
hard-headed
iron-fisted
pounding
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Adjective
▲
Hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work)
assiduous
diligent
industrious
laborious
sedulous
attentive
careful
hard-working
persevering
persistent
studious
thorough
unflagging
conscientious
demanding
painstaking
punctilious
swotty
ultra-careful
accurate
active
bustling
busy
close
constant
correct
elaborate
employed
engaged
exacting
hopping
indefatigable
meticulous
minute
occupied
rigorous
searching
steady
tied-up
untiring
unwearied
working
fussy
grinding
particular
pedantic
religious
scrupulous
strict
tireless
whiz
zealous
eager beaver
exact
fastidious
loving
faithful
at work
on the job
hard at work
strenuous
finicky
nice
engrossed
tied up
hard-pressed
hard at it
on the hop
at it
rushed off your feet
unswerving
resolute
precise
thoroughgoing
punctual
picky
persnickety
regardful
reliable
preoccupied
absorbed
immersed
overloaded
by the book
by the numbers
snowed
on the move
wrapped up
in harness
up to one's ears
have one's hands full
busy as a beaver
watchful
rigid
concentrating
listening
aggressive
focusedUS
resolved
restless
bold
enterprising
unwavering
ambitious
wholehearted
passionate
unfailing
undeviating
conscionable
fussbudget
stickler
assertive
intense
finical
nitpicking
unerring
upright
tough
complete
dependable
daring
forceful
militant
radical
loyal
firm
fixed
perseverant
focussedUK
playing safe
hanging in
hanging tough
unavailable
walking on eggs
minding p's and q's
heart and soul into
time-poor
lively
taken
having enough on one's plate
having a full plate
hustling
harried
having fish to fry
efficient
rushed off one's feet
slaving
in demand
on the run
having many irons in the fire
have a prior engagement
tied down
on assignment
have a previous engagement
with a customer
deliberate
exhaustive
judicious
orderly
provident
methodical
thoughtful
full
cautious
circumspect
intensive
solid
prim
observant
concerned
interested
selfdisciplined
chary
pernickety
discreet
perfectionist
in-depth
utilizedUS
focused on
utilisedUK
going to great lengths
too much on plate
head over heels
clocked up
on the trot
hired
operating
laboringUS
inked
signed
labouringUK
selected
on board
in place
on duty
in use
in collar
plugging away
in a job
on the payroll
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