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Verb
To make an effort or attempt
To experiment or test
To give pain, affliction, or vexation to
To bring before a judge
(
in sport
)
To score a point when an object is placed into an area designated for such an activity
Bring action against in court
To have intentions for a given outcome
To make emotionally sad or depressed
To take a risk or chance on
To become involved or associated with
To accept responsibility for (doing) something
To have an experience of
To make a formal application or request
To do repeatedly so as to become skilled
To direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something
Provide evidence to support or prove the truth of
Try, sample
To punish or reprimand (someone) for a fault or crime
To engage in a competition or contest
Have the courage to do something
Have recourse to
To feel or manipulate with the hands
Noun
An attempt or effort towards an endeavor
A trial or experiment
A goal in football
A disagreement or quarrel
A undertaking, typically one that involves risk
A proposal, application, or other document presented for consideration or judgement
A brief experience of something, conveying its basic character
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To make an effort or attempt
seek
assay
attempt
aim
endeavor
US
endeavour
UK
strive
essay
struggle
undertake
aspire
labor
US
labour
UK
venture
work
have a stab
have a whack
make an attempt
drive for
go for
shoot for
go after
go all out
knock oneself out
lift a finger
make a bid
vie for
bear down
bend over backwards
break your neck
bust a gut
chip away at
do all one can
do one's best
do your best
do your damnedest
exert oneself
exert yourself
front up
give it a burl
give it a fly
give it your all
give it your best shot
go for broke
go for it
have a bash
have a crack
have a go
have a shot
knock yourself out
lean over backwards
make an all-out effort
make an effort
make a pass at
move heaven and earth
pull out all the stops
put oneself out
set out
take a crack at
take it on oneself
rupture yourself
make every effort
toil
work hard
apply oneself
spare no effort
drive
strain
push
take on
try hard
have a go at
have a shot at
offer
try out
have a stab at
have a crack at
make a run at
do one's utmost
battle
put yourself out
drudge
slog
moil
hustle
scramble
sweat
travail
jump through hoops
fall over backwards
peg away
test
take pains
give it a whirl
leave no stone unturned
break one's neck
beaver away
give it one's best shot
do your utmost
go for the doctor
try as hard as one can
make a great effort
tackle
fight
be at pains
pursue
embark on
grind
slave
plow
US
plough
UK
slog away
bang away
bid
plug away
beaver
knuckle down
push oneself
go the limit
take a stab at
slave away
have a swing at
try one's hardest
work like a dog
do all you can
give one's all
kill oneself
take care
strive at
take great pains
search
work at
entreat
make an attempt at
put something through its paces
take for a spin
determine
make a stab at
give something a whirl
apply
aspire to
have at it
give something one's best shot
drive at
graft
put to the test
take a whack at
move mountains
do one's darnedest
hammer away
break one's back
keep one's head down
put one's back into it
have one's nose to grindstone
compete
contend
endure
campaign
withstand
jockey
tax
bullock
trudge
oppress
overtax
punish
overexert
make a special effort
give your all
go out of the way
take special pains
make a supreme effort
try your best
push yourself
stand up to
keep at it
flog
test-drive
try for
grind away
plod away
keep your head down
work your fingers to the bone
put up a fight against
go to war
plough away
work like a Trojan
work day and night
grub away
dig away
set one's sights
be after
have designs
have in view
do one's damnedest
go for the jugular
attack
experiment
solicit
make effort
give a fling
give a whirl
try your hand at
do your best to
try one's hand at
do level best
give it a try
give it a go
take best shot
give best shot
give old college try
take a run at
shoot the works
make a bid for
try to get
make a pitch for
try to obtain
make a move
take the bit between your teeth
plod
grub
plug
tug
hump
sweat blood
persevere
buckle down
pour it on
break your back
keep your nose to the grindstone
grapple
persist
give it one's all
keep one's nose to the grindstone
work oneself to the bone
put one's back into something
work one's fingers to the bone
exert
hammer
lumber
stagger
overwork
show dedication
study hard
be industrious
show commitment
be diligent
be assiduous
buckle to
dig
skivvy
soldier on
commit oneself
devote oneself
muck
schlepp
get stuck in
carry on
plough through
use some elbow grease
bust one's chops
drive oneself
work one's socks off
go ham
sweat away
go hard
break sweat
plug along
give something one's all
drag yourself
peg along
burn the candle at both ends
work like a slave
give all one's got
go hammer and tongs
suffer
bang on
overwork oneself
combat
work very hard
crusade
purpose
toll
putter
graft away
cultivate
tend
devote
war
commit
give
dedicate
go all-out for
go all out for
grovel
peg
old college try
work hard to
pound
perform
try very hard
drive oneself to the limit
address
concentrate
acquit yourself
pitch in
dig in
work one's guts out
grind out
plod along
empty the tank
go the whole nine yards
go all-out
work fingers to bone
work one's balls off
work your guts out
be servile
work one's nuts off
strain every nerve
push oneself to the limit
bend
direct
trample
hike
trail
drag
keep nose to grindstone
go back to the salt mines
study
work one's butt off
peg away at
apply yourself to
head-down
keep going
press on
pull out all stops
put one's back in it
put one's shoulder to the wheel
hit the ball
do one's durnedest
be attentive
pay attention
give it all one has
dive in
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“He didn't even
try
to listen to my side of the story.”
Verb
▲
To experiment or test
test
examine
investigate
sample
taste
inspect
appraise
evaluate
experiment with
try out
assess
check
check out
experiment
judge
prove
scrutinise
UK
scrutinize
US
weigh
have a taste of
give something a whirl
put to the test
give it a go
put to the proof
try something on for size
analyse
UK
analyze
US
probe
assay
explore
study
research
look into
trial
scan
review
question
screen
look at
dig into
delve into
go over
sip
nibble
savor
US
savour
UK
partake
survey
consider
quiz
feel
verify
vet
pilot
partake of
read
observe
experimentalize
prospect
inquire
US
inquire into
enquire
UK
put to trial
size up
enquire into
try on
shake down
weigh up
carry out trials on
look over
think about
try on for size
go into
pore over
chew over
take stock of
work over
sound out
put through its paces
turn over
give a tryout
subject to an examination
make a trial run
experience
run one's hands over
palpate
identify
dip into
have a look at
dissect
think through
open up
leave no stone unturned
kick around
sort out
pick apart
determine
diagnose
field-test
fool with
play around with
road-test
carry out tests
mess around
conduct experiments
do tests on
conduct research
test drive
futz around
practice with
carry out trials
relish
scent
smell
sense
perceive
seek
attempt
essay
strive
endeavor
US
lick
bite
enjoy
chew
ponder
sift
sup
oversee
audit
view
overlook
con
peruse
estimate
size
see
measure
eyeball
apprise
rate
peg
valuate
undertake
endeavour
UK
value
eye
canvass
case
go through
pat down
sweep
winnow
recce
criticise
UK
scope
parse
sift through
pick at
look at carefully
undersee
scrutinate
check over
reconnoiter
US
finger
look see
criticize
US
search into
reconnoitre
UK
frisk
try the flavor of
get a taste of
get a hint of
interrogate
grill
catechize
take a shot at
take a stab at
give a go
pump
cross-examine
query
cross-question
substantiate
validate
confirm
demonstrate
put through the wringer
put through the mangle
put questions to
ask questions of
give the third degree to
sweat
give the third degree
give the third
prove out
stack up
run something up the flagpole
put something through its paces
see how it flies
put something to the test
see how wind blows
send up a balloon
run idea by someone
run it up a flagpole
put someone through their paces
put something to the proof
match up
search
give something the once-over
give the once-over
look through
delve
discuss
check up on
scout
skim
go over with a fine-tooth comb
suss out
give something a once-over
monitor
scour
dig
look
flick through
regard
scope out
flip through
contemplate
watch
check up
browse
take a dekko at
poke
hunt
interpret
run over
anatomize
leaf through
give the once over
take a look at
run through
comb
cast an eye over
spy
follow up
give something a going-over
conduct investigations into
sort through
check into
conduct an enquiry into
make enquiries into
conduct an investigation into
clock
go through with a fine-tooth comb
make inquiries into
run your eye over
try to get to the bottom of
rake
gauge
UK
tackle
gage
US
thumb through
root
rummage
look-see
treat
glance over
fossick
examine closely
pry into
probe into
stake out
nose around
poke around
make a survey of
put under a microscope
enquire about
separate
penetrate
fumble
deconstruct
deal with
fish
inquisite
read through
cut
make enquiries about
pursue
make inquiry
break down
get a load of
ferret in
feel out
select
scout out
root about in
root around in
ferret about in
pry
skim through
forage
ferret around in
handle
search for
hunt through
poke around in
glance through
run down
inquire about
fossick through
browse through
grabble
look around
roust around in
rootle around in
look something over
grope
delve in
make a recce of
turn inside out
turn upside down
understand
sound
report
supervise
divide
scrabble
surf
brainstorm
fathom
superintend
resolve
bug
tap
candle
pierce
behold
touch
plumb
skirr
read over
grade
triangulate
find out about
search through
nitpick
take stock
report on
riffle
ask questions about
excogitate
ransack
gaze at
patrol
give something a look-see
rummage through
find out
consult
recon
spy out
pan
riff
stare at
follow
look up and down
read into
deliberate on
listen in
sum up
sort
fan
flounder
brood over
read up on
mull over
dive into
wade through
glance at
make a reconnaissance of
troll
rifle
dredge
do research into
be all ears
make inquiries about
have a look-see
see how the land lies
sift the evidence concerning
search the evidence concerning
dive in
scrabble about in
dig in
scrabble around in
look upon
manipulate
make an observation of
conduct an inquiry into
grub
dig through
fish about in
rifle through
case the joint
take apart
ferret about
grub about in
fish around in
follow a line of investigation
leave no stone unturned in
feel blindly
look round
be absorbed in
look high and low
take a shufti round
search high heaven
eye up
find out the lie of the land
beat the bushes
cast about
reread
edit
revise
rehearse
practice
US
repeat
reiterate
revisit
ask about
double-check
cover
redact
censor
check something out
look through something
balance
address
mention
wiretap
muckrake
underseek
get down to brass tacks
discern
traverse
snoop
make enquiries
establish
dissolve
quest
adjudicate
contextualize
US
contextualise
UK
conduct an enquiry
examine carefully
stare
perlustrate
smoke
esteem
pass under review
sit in
pass through
burrow into
certify
note
ascertain
unpack
talk about
range over
riffle through
practise
UK
spot-check
ask
burn up
concern itself with
spy on
think of
look on
tell
comprehend
unravel
critique
body-search
pore
write about
notice
compare
correct
count
ensure
cast one's eye over
look closely
mine
dowse
drill
grasp
lay bare
memorise
UK
memorize
US
subject to an inspection
devour
bone up
graph
plot
summarise
UK
chart
summarize
US
have a gander at
have a squint at
have a butcher's at
take a shufti at
find fault
pick holes
prod
look out
keep an eye out
test the waters
carry out an inquest into
kick the tires
look around in
know
take the measure of
test out
seek an answer
remove
have a look around
read intently
speak to
go after
rummage in
forage through
rummage around in
rummage about in
put out a feeler
finecomb
go through with fine-tooth comb
rummage round in
beat
grub around in
poke about in
make sure of
keep account
discourse on
spot
plough through
bury oneself in
scratch the surface
refer to
decompose
decompound
glass
have a tour of
have a look round
go on a tour of
tour
keep under surveillance
keep tabs
give opinion
flash
rumble
run reconnaissance
take in
look for
scout around
rustle up
make a reconnaissance
track down
get rid of
keep an eye on
pick over
give the eagle eye
ferret
sieve
set
guesstimate
price
look out for
stroke
comment upon
give an opinion
set eyes on
pass judgment on
get a bird's-eye view of
map out
do research
consult the archives
look up
body search
get to the bottom of
do tests
make inquiries
dig down
search high and low
calculate
ferret around
deem
figure out
have one's number
set at
figure in
take account of
figure
adjudge
estimate the value of
carry out a valuation of
take soundings
take a gander
look something up and down
drain
colander
clean
cast around
cast round
root around
rummage around
rootle around
rummage about
roust around
root about
rummage round
feel around
thumb
regulate
campaign
electioneer
flip
leaf
reconsider
get the lie of the land
reexamine
caress
overhaul
debug
glance
put through a sieve
bandy
agitate
debate
argue
moot
dispute
poll
re-examine
read swiftly
hit the high spots
speed-read
get the cream
turn the pages
have a quick look at
go once over lightly
brush over
read quickly
run eye over
rootle
doorstep
disarrange
disorganize
shake
jumble
toss
disturb
disarray
disrupt
disorder
ventilate
ballot
circularise
UK
circularize
US
run
talk over
apply
strip down
fondle
give something a check-up
brush
graze
mix up
mess up
hash out
bat around or back and forth
be a ward heeler
hash over
chase up
get back to
make sure
more ❯
“I have seen a lot of therapists who
try
different kinds of treatment.”
Verb
▲
To give pain, affliction, or vexation to
tax
strain
test
drain
exhaust
pain
sap
stress
stretch
trouble
upset
weary
annoy
irritate
plague
tire
afflict
inconvenience
vex
irk
agonise
UK
agonize
US
bother
crucify
distress
exasperate
excruciate
frustrate
harass
martyr
rack
torment
torture
wring
tire out
wear out
give someone grief
make demands on
make severe demands on
put a strain on
worry
disturb
hassle
persecute
bug
discompose
agitate
bedevil
pester
fret
burden
harrow
perturb
beset
oppress
harry
provoke
aggravate
disquiet
fuss
get to
anguish
ail
needle
give a hard time
curse
besiege
nag
anger
gall
concern
drive up the wall
alarm
dismay
discomfort
miff
tease
hound
chafe
distemper
discombobulate
cause suffering to
push
put out
infuriate
ruffle
wound
nettle
challenge
unsettle
madden
peeve
displease
nark
offend
hurt
smite
flurry
frazzle
unhinge
depress
perplex
ride
weigh down
rattle
faze
exercise
eat
make anxious
tick off
grieve
hack off
gnaw at
freak out
burn up
wind up
weird out
give someone a hard time
drive bananas
give someone the hump
pique
overtax
rile
incense
discommode
enrage
rankle
grate
badger
distract
inflame
fluster
gravel
unnerve
disconcert
alarum
derail
hagride
dissatisfy
undo
goad
mither
rub up the wrong way
rankle with
get on your nerves
make someone see red
bum out
get across
give a bad time
lie heavy on
cause agony to
hack you off
overextend
load
task
overstretch
encumber
overwork
weaken
overload
overburden
disrupt
bait
get
disoblige
pursue
fatigue
saddle
outrage
sadden
lade
weigh
devil
lacerate
rasp
spite
gripe
chivvy
sour
frost
mortify
meddle
interfere
taunt
throw
incommode
embarrass
rark
puzzle
aggrieve
bully
molest
hector
beleaguer
disgust
chagrin
injure
tantalize
US
tantalise
UK
bite
break
shake
burn
make uneasy
tear
hang up
make it tough
drive crazy
cause pain to
be a pain in the neck
prey on someone's mind
drive round the twist
drive round the bend
heckle
be a thorn in someone's side
put your back up
put in a spot
get your back up
put on the spot
do someone's head in
put to trouble
give trouble
be a nuisance to
drive mad
inflict anguish on
work over
suffer
discourage
muse
labor
US
labour
UK
work up
cause anxiety
pierce
stab
dishearten
scare
despair
squirm
dispirit
convulse
rend
frighten
pick at
scorn
rib
victimize
US
chaff
importune
force
dun
disadvantage
get on someone's wick
make someone's hackles rise
make someone's blood boil
get someone's hackles up
get in someone's hair
ruffle someone's feathers
get under someone's skin
try someone's patience
get someone's dander up
be a thorn in someone's flesh
get up someone's nose
get someone's back up
get on someone's nerves
sweat
fear
stew
niggle
embitter
mess with someone's head
sweat out
weigh heavily on one's mind
cause anxiety to
be a great weight on
spook
rag
chill
demoralize
US
unman
daunt
heavy
impose on
grind
psych
blight
grip
put demands on
be a pest to
lead someone a merry dance
punish
play cat and mouse
bone
rub salt in wound
victimise
UK
put through wringer
be a problem to
make someone go out of his way
cause someone difficulty
give someone bother
put someone to trouble
discommodate
stir up
cause concern to
make uncomfortable
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
cause discomfort to
flip out
make waves
interrupt
maim
mutilate
martyrize
brutalize
US
mangle
impale
grill
wrong
whip
beat
brutalise
UK
cause trouble to
affect
take
strike
press
visit
antagonize
US
be too much for
put great demands on
demoralise
UK
make discontented
discountenance
stress out
confound
devastate
roil
rattle one's cage
noodge
jerk around
be on your back
intimidate
macerate
breathe down someone's neck
attack
keep on at
despoil
foray
gnaw
bullyrag
work on
strap
dog
nit-pick
prick
indispose
desolate
affront
hump
cause anguish to
exert
antagonise
UK
crush
shatter
eat at
arouse anxiety in
make miserable
get at
do a number on
throw off balance
be on one's case
make wretched
push buttons
make it tough for
weigh on
cut up
pick on
preoccupy
rub you up the wrong way
eat away at
get in your hair
make cross
wind somebody up
tee off
get under skin
get on nerves
get on your wick
try your patience
rub the wrong way
drive you up the wall
raise someone's hackles
get your dander up
get on somebody's nerves
give someone the pip
drive to distraction
make angry
raise your hackles
get your goat
get under your skin
get your hackles up
extend
occupy
drive
overexert
overreach
overtask
charge
hurt deeply
ridicule
lampoon
browbeat
ill-treat
lumber
wrench
tense
knacker
distend
put to some trouble
pother
entrust
tighten
exert excessively
run oneself into the ground
knock oneself out
overdo it
drive too far
make too many demands on
work too hard
work oneself into the ground
exert to the limit
push to the limit
occupy someone's thoughts
make someone scratch their head
dare
enervate
throw down the gauntlet
bid
defy
summon
invite
overwhelm
empty
pressure
weight
overuse
cumber
push too far
weigh heavily on
prey on
press hard on
make heavy demands on
put pressure on
ask too much of
itch
abrade
be at
turn off
get in one's hair
grate on
mix up
get under one's skin
haunt
terrorize
US
tyrannize
US
mistreat
maltreat
abuse
terrorise
UK
tyrannise
UK
threaten
lean on
cow
pressurize
US
bulldoze
mock
assail
menace
insult
pressurise
UK
push around
put down
keep after
chivy
go on at
domineer
deride
discriminate against
gibe
haze
scourge
dragoon
coerce
criticize
US
strong-arm
make fun of
dump on
take the piss out of
obsess
terrify
nudge
criticise
UK
hang over
discomfit
railroad
blackjack
scoff at
jeer at
be down on
prod
be a burden to
poke fun at
bend someone's ear
mau-mau
jibe at
have it in for
make sport of
take the mickey out of
guy
have a down on
bluster
jeer
traumatize
US
razz
twit
rally
quiz
satirize
US
bogart
nag at
scout
push about
slam
ride roughshod over
dominate
shock
steamroller
appall
US
appal
UK
sneer at
dis
harp on at
rag on
satirise
UK
take over
hunt
traumatise
UK
poke mullock at
enforce
make things hot for someone
weigh heavily on someone's mind
shake up
use strong-arm tactics on
excoriate
harm
scold
possess
kid
berate
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
disparage
sneer
henpeck
misuse
roast
banter
damage
revile
infest
kick around
panic
slight
disdain
carp at
sledge
lead on
confuse
peck at
excite
reproach
intrude upon
flout
punish unfairly
chide
upbraid
fester
slap
press down on
lout
laugh at
scar
compel
flirt with
sting
be a burden on
oblige
pooh-pooh
affright
exacerbate
niggle at
awe
ill-use
egg on
put off
put the screws on
constrain
bludgeon
send up
swipe at
wear
make jokes about
flout at
heap scorn on
floor
insist on
hit where one lives
get on one's nerves
take control of
scare the bejesus out of
hurt one's feelings
twist someone's arm
do in
issue threats to
cut to the quick
suppress
urge
bedog
boss about
tread on
trample on
boss around
chase
be hostile to
be against
be prejudiced against
show antagonism to
be set against
disapprove of
destroy
ravage
ruin
tear away at
grizzle
buttonhole
carp
grumble at
kick about
goose
show ill will towards
feel ill will towards
bear a grudge towards
insist
remind
single out
be prey to
roust
buffet
grind someone down
get on the nerves of
be on the back of
cause disquiet to
recur
cavil
get in the hair of
lie heavily on
find fault with
exploit
manipulate
humiliate
violate
be critical of
swagger
accost
encroach
intrude
obtrude
cause to panic
mess with
override
cast down
addle
be the victim of
barrack
boo
subdue
frenzy
derange
throw off
psych out
prey on your mind
stir
breath down someone's neck
belittle
enslave
come back to
entangle
hamper
shout down
petrify
aggress
give the business
be on someone's back
be on at
punish repeatedly and unfairly
entice
titillate
make nervous
beleague
find fault
abase
stay with
inflict trauma
knock for six
deeply upset
hiss
ire
enflame
mad
push someone around
break in
put the squeeze on
caricature
disappoint
be afflicted with
suffer from
be plagued with
be troubled by
buffalo
overawe
stump
put into a flap
put someone off their stroke
furbelow
frill
flummox
fuddle
cause someone to lose their composure
throw into a tizz
throw into tizzy
jump on one's case
give one the business
cause resentment to
cause annoyance to
scratch
curdle
get someone down
be ever present
tyrannize over
be autocratic
parody
fall upon
fall on
dishonor
US
be blighted with
be burdened with
be bedevilled by
knock
start in on
gibe at
bring pressure to bear on
turn
sicken
incapacitate
flip
craze
debilitate
bewilder
cramp
give the needle
be bothered
eat up
get one's goat
steam up
be in someone's hair
laugh
horrify
scarify
fright
startle
shout at
tempt
intrigue
beguile
fascinate
lure
allure
be a weight on one's mind
fire up
jab
twitter
dig
prey on one's mind
be a weight on someone's mind
snicker at
smile at
snigger at
take advantage of
dishonour
UK
do an injustice to
get someone
key up
turn on
lay up
pillory
contemn
give chase
scratch around
track down
yap at
smother
butt in
shout catcalls at
make game of
give someone the works
put on the rack
rock the boat
make a scene
hurt somebody's feelings
incite
impel
cajole
make
wheedle
baffle
charm
thwart
strike terror in
strike terror into
scare off
dismiss
detract
scoff
denigrate
start
turn inside out
take out after
search high heaven
beat the bushes
turn upside down
step on the toes of
obligate
argue
disrespect
diss
vilify
skewer
jibe
brainwash
subjugate
tyrranize
inspire panic in
frighten out of your wits
scare to death
put the fear of God into
fill with terror
make it hot for someone
put the frighteners on
sway
muscle
sandbag
talk
impress
pan
detract from
jolly
be on one's tail
be on one's back
suffocate
work into lather
send into a rage
set one off
get across someone
set on
put someone's back up
try one's patience
take a rise out of
put someone out
get a rise out of
make blood boil
overbear
manhandle
give offence to
go for jugular
give no quarter
lay a bad trip on
have someone do something
put the heat on
prevail on
come at
hold up to ridicule
pour scorn on
shoot down
grind at
overpower
inflict
keep hanging
treat with contempt
mishandle
wreck
wreak
impose
befall
tear to pieces
hurt the feelings of
cock a snook at
make mouth water
keep hanging on
bounce
josh
joke
hustle
jive
keep someone hanging on
make someone's mouth water
be cruel to
play the heavy with
treat harshly
be brutal to
walk all over
mess over
warn
fast-talk
crowd
avenge
fun
chiack
descend upon
adventure
risk
venture
descend on
peril
force upon
jeopard
jeopardize
US
imperil
compromise
endanger
hazard
bring down on
immolate
use
demonize
US
slang
make threats against
comminate
fulminate
blackmail
look daggers
scowl
forewarn
shake fist at
make threat
growl
walk heavy
snarl
admonish
threaten to harm
flex muscles
caution
threaten to kill
make threats to
demonise
UK
shuck
smoke
rot
spoof
scare hell out of
utter threats to
bad-eye
portend
jeopardise
UK
gamble with
whip around
impend
lower
put heat on
loom
sound
snap
bore
impede
cross
hinder
goof on
be sarcastic about
stack the deck
have your knife into
get on someone's back
sling off at
put on
make a monkey of
have on
make one's hackles rise
get on someone's case
mess around
pull someone's leg
poke borak at
pull somebody's leg
lead somebody on
more ❯
“As it is, literally having to watch paint dry starts to sorely
try
the patience.”
Verb
▲
To bring before a judge
adjudicate
hear
adjudge
consider
examine
judge
arbitrate
decide
referee
give a hearing
put on trial
sit in judgment
take to court
pass judgement on
sit in judgement on
preside over
give a ruling on
give a verdict on
determine
settle
umpire
resolve
rule on
pronounce on
make a ruling on
investigate
adjudicate on
conclude
decree
answer
ref
ordain
clear up
pronounce judgement on
make a judgement on
sentence
pass sentence on
give a hearing to
pass judgment on
pronounce sentence on
mediate
decide on
formally judge
pass judgment
rule
deem
pronounce
hold
think
declare
reckon
assess
perceive
believe
regard
count
view
estimate
esteem
find
moderate
officiate
rate
negotiate
proclaim
suppose
announce
assign
figure
evaluate
appraise
appreciate
size up
settle on
figure out
run
form judgment
supervise
oversee
stand
call
be in control of
rank
discern
gather
issue
deliver
state
assert
affirm
pass
charge
apportion
award
maintain
set forth
be of the opinion
lay down
lay down the law
regard as
assume
believe to be
view as
see as
hold that
consider it right
expect
conceive
opine
be under the impression
guess
be of the opinion that
be of the view
feel
come to the conclusion that
value
finalize
US
think of
look on
weigh up
sum up
specify
confirm
intervene
interpose
conciliate
intercede
pronounce judgement
placate
soothe
parley
reconcile
adjust
pass judgement
smooth
designate
agree to
make peace
sit in judgement
step in
fix upon
nail down
take a decision on
authorize
US
clinch
finalise
UK
square up
work out
come to a decision about
set
square off
cinch
prescribe
name
pin down
authorise
UK
agree on
call the shots on
meet halfway
make a ruling
sort out
straighten out
trade off
give a verdict
play ball
come to school
come to terms
act as peacemaker
make a deal
strike happy medium
bring to terms
hammer out a deal
work out a deal
more ❯
“The information is invalid, and this Court has no jurisdiction to
try
the issue arising therefrom.”
Verb
▲
(
in sport
)
To score a point when an object is placed into an area designated for such an activity
goal
score
succeed
connect
get it through
make it
gain advantage
Verb
▲
Bring action against in court
prosecute
sue
indict
arraign
do
accuse
cite
impeach
summon
summons
charge
litigate
take to court
bring to trial
implead
jug
put on trial
bring legal proceedings against
contest
institute legal proceedings against
law
bring an action against
bring suit against
put in the dock
take legal action against
act against
bring a charge against
bring action against
bring a suit against
bring suit
have the law on
prefer charges
pull up
put away
put someone on trial
seek redress
bring a criminal charge against
bring someone to trial
bring to court
haul into court
involve in litigation
prefer charges against
put on docket
see in court
take legal action
put someone in the dock
turn on the heat
arrest
have up
incriminate
denounce
defame
blame
criminate
censure
denunciate
reprehend
reprimand
criticise
UK
reprobate
disparage
tax
discredit
impugn
criticize
US
inculpate
lay charges against
bring a case against
cast aspersions on
call to account
bring charges against
hold at fault
impute
frame
finger
condemn
point the finger at
hold accountable
recriminate
allege
charge with
reproach
fault
file
accuse of
file charges against
point the finger
implicate
attack
reprove
arraign for
petition
press charges
prosecute for
impeach for
make accusations about
bring to trial for
take to court for
put on trial for
bring charges
drag into court
lay the blame on
take proceedings
involve
brand
attribute
name
slur
rebuke
indict for
stigmatize
US
stigmatise
UK
take to task
tax with
recriminate for
incriminate for
pin on
serve summons
assign guilt to
institute legal proceedings
lodge complaint
lay blame on
point finger at
file a suit
lay at one's door
file suit
hang something on
confront
present
complain
apprehend
betray
slander
libel
lay at your door
censure with
blow the whistle
lay at door
let have it
file claim
lay
hang on
demand
beseech
claim
proceed against
pin it on
hold someone responsible
hold someone answerable
bring before the court
enter a plea
claim damages
have the law on someone
bring an action against someone
institute legal proceedings against someone
follow up
bring an action
take out after
file a claim
prefer charges against someone
appeal
dispute
entrap
convict
go to court
grass on
inform against
set up
peg
blacken the name of
fit up
rat on
give away
take the law on
see one in court
contest at law
go to law
drop somebody in it
pin the blame on
stick the blame on
lay the blame on someone for
stick on
impute blame to
blame for
blow the whistle on
attribute liability to
hold answerable for
whistle-blow
attribute to
hold accountable for
hold responsible for
try for
implicate in
condemn for
admonish
face with charges
saddle
serve with a summons
rap
hold responsible
hold liable
find guilty of
lay a bad trip on
pass the buck
assign fault to
lay a guilt trip on
assign liability to
place the blame on
consider guilty of
point a finger at
decry
revile
castigate
vilify
proscribe
knock
pan
malign
reject
besmirch
slam
excoriate
blast
slate
deplore
hammer
objurgate
vituperate
savage
anathematize
execrate
deprecate
slag
asperse
maul
declaim
derogate
slash
give something a bad press
inveigh against
fulminate against
rail against
dress down
pour scorn on
slag off
dis
declaim against
dispraise
run something down
have a go at
ostracise
UK
upbraid
lace into
rate
give some stick to
find fault with
skin
scold
animadvert on
pull to pieces
diss
bad-mouth
pull apart
show up
hit out at
ostracize
US
lay into
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have intentions for a given outcome
mean
intend
aim
plan
design
contemplate
purpose
aspire
propose
desire
expect
have plans
conceive
premeditate
set out
want
anticipate
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
wish
arrange
attempt
seek
concoct
conspire
contrive
envisage
plot
envision
scheme
think of
count on
designate
devise
essay
foresee
have in mind
have in view
orchestrate
prearrange
prepare
resolve
strive
think
angle
have every intention
make plans
mastermind
ordain
organise
UK
organize
US
target
calculate
purport
hope
meditate
look
focus
earmark
engineer
be eager
destine
allow
determine
go
zoom in on
set one's sights on
zero in on
consign
have the intention
be looking
be going
be determined
devote
be resolved
have resolved
decree
be plotting
connote
reserve
indicate
dedicate
appoint
attend
take care
await
reckon on
set apart
have set out
mark out
look forward
hope to
figure on
aspire to
add up
set aside
have it in mind
suggest
insinuate
imply
intimate
allude to
direct
hint at
fate
predestine
preordain
predetermine
decide
consider
orient
steer
foreordain
doom
signify
slant
drive at
signal
undertake
commit
pitch
shape
trust
think to
mind
assume
foredoom
orientate
depend on
get at
hint
make up your mind
impute
infer
will
betoken
import
denote
refer
convey the impression
say indirectly
point to
point toward
schedule
be thinking of
come up with
have something in mind
bargain for
set up
covet
prescribe
tailor
fashion
imagine
start out
make fitting
plan on
think likely
bank on
rely on
adjust
visualise
UK
visualize
US
adapt
have a mind
ponder
pursue
suit
make
fit
construct
gear
think about
aim at
commit yourself
have a mind to
set your sights on
work towards
bid for
make up one's mind
equip
level
assign
expect to
mean to
give thought to
lead up to
consecrate
allot
position
preform
draft
US
outline
budget
develop
craft
create
refer to
implicate
ascribe
allude
frame
strategize
broach
presuppose
make out
give an inkling
give a clue
give someone to understand
give a hint
give someone to believe
allude to the fact
say in passing
train
point
yearn
pray
doom to
choreograph
blueprint
surmise
believe
long
hold
long for
presume
project
draught
UK
suppose
rely
suspect
be sure of
keep your fingers crossed
keep fingers crossed
watch for
hang in
deem likely
look forward to
cross your fingers
have faith
feel confident
promise oneself
knock on wood
strategize about
scheme out
map out
lay out
involve
predicate
evidence
express
entail
spell
plan ahead
choose
elect
opt
agree
conclude
have overtones of
have an aura of
give the impression of
smack of
add up to
have undertones of
give a feeling of
be associated with
have an atmosphere of
figure
settle on
settle upon
come to the conclusion
settle on a plan of action
reach a decision
make a point of
take a decision
remain firm
make a decision
take a stand
come to a decision
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make emotionally sad or depressed
depress
sadden
oppress
discourage
upset
daunt
desolate
dishearten
dispirit
distress
deject
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
grieve
trouble
chill
dismay
afflict
crush
perturb
shake
aggrieve
ail
burden
dash
disturb
drain
harrow
haunt
mortify
torment
weary
bother
bug
dampen
abase
beat
cow
damp
darken
debilitate
drag
dull
enervate
faze
cast down
reduce to tears
run down
weigh down
cast a gloom upon
get down
make sad
make unhappy
beat down
bring tears to your eyes
bum out
make despondent
make gloomy
turn one off
weigh heavily on
cause suffering to
give someone the blues
keep under
knock for six
knock the stuffing out of
make desolate
hang over
harsh someone's mellow
knock sideways
bear down
make your heart bleed
make someone fed up
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
break someone's spirit
dampen someone's spirits
dash someone's hopes
break someone's heart
bring tears to someone's eyes
make someone's heart bleed
vex
bring down
knock the wind out of
harsh one's mellow
worry
tax
beset
harass
nag
strain
inconvenience
stress
plague
press
incommode
bedevil
unnerve
intimidate
overcharge
unman
deter
disappoint
frustrate
overawe
get someone down
cause trouble to
put off
make downhearted
appall
US
appal
UK
scare
abash
weigh
deprecate
repress
confuse
alarm
frighten
bully
disparage
irk
awe
prostrate
droop
dish it out
give it to
dish out
stick it to
psych out
cause to lose heart
break one's heart
put a damper on
dampen someone's hopes
subdue
throw
deflate
sap
chagrin
devitalize
weaken
mess up
petrify
undermine
humble
lie heavy on
prey on
disconcert
shock
mar
terrify
horrify
spoil
affright
deaden
get to
stifle
smother
diminish
floor
curb
shatter
squash
gnaw at
obsess
disincline
make dejected
discomfort
rattle
be a burden to
be a burden on
unsettle
bring low
discountenance
take over
startle
consternate
panic
terrorize
US
shake up
nonplus
embarrass
confound
spook
alarum
take control of
perplex
terrorise
UK
weigh on
cloud
make miserable
castrate
geld
lobotomize
desiccate
dehydrate
lie
suppress
overwhelm
subjugate
lower
break
cast a shadow
squelch
lessen
inhibit
restrain
down
pain
deplore
overcome
quell
extinguish
defeat
overpower
devastate
make one's heart bleed
bring tears to one's eyes
dampen someone's spirit
dash the hopes of
press down on
wreck
ruin
take the heart out of
flatten
bear down on
damp down
make blue
dampen spirits
drag down
hurt
cast a gloom on
bring one down
cast a pall over
put into a funk
harsh
shame
dump
make dispirited
make crestfallen
humiliate
indispose
prey on someone's mind
jolt
enfeeble
discompose
put down
concern
discomfit
amaze
sicken
scandalize
US
disgust
insult
outrage
astound
disempower
surprise
jumble
disarrange
disorganize
snarl
muddle
unzip
disorder
unglue
cripple
take aback
throw a pall over
hagride
disillusion
frazzle
distemper
distract
undo
unhinge
exercise
flurry
fuss
disquiet
paralyse
UK
psych
agitate
derail
disenchant
pother
disgruntle
send up
blow out
blow up
take apart
scandalise
UK
snafu
let down
foul up
paralyze
US
screw up
put the wind up someone
flummox
dumbfound
throw into a tizzy
fluster
throw off balance
weird out
freak out
mystify
fill with consternation
bewilder
louse up
give someone a turn
puzzle
muck up
take steam out
knock for a loop
gross out
scarify
fright
scare to death
scare stiff
scare the pants off
make your hair stand on end
fill with fear
scare the bejesus out of
chill off
frighten to death
frighten the living daylights out of
throw into a panic
scare someone out of their wits
put the wind up
scare the living daylights out of
throw into a blue funk
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take a risk or chance on
chance
risk
hazard
venture
tempt
adventure
essay
gamble
stake
wager
endanger
gamble on
jeopardise
UK
jeopardize
US
speculate
cast lots
draw lots
tempt fate
tempt fortune
toss up
play with fire
roll the dice
run the risk
have a fling at
skate on thin ice
stick one's neck out
go out on a limb
put eggs in one basket
put it on the line
take shot in the dark
try one's luck with
imperil
jeopard
bet
peril
menace
compromise
threaten
dare
suggest
expose
guess
ask
submit
presume
gamble with
put at risk
propose
suppose
expose to danger
throw out
take a chance with
go for broke
take a plunge
take a chance
put in jeopardy
go out on limb
put in danger
injure
damage
harm
put on the line
be detrimental to
pose a threat to
be a danger to
leave vulnerable
do harm to
run the risk of
jeopardy
lay open
lay bare
lay on the line
put someone's life on the line
chance on
leave defenseless
make liable
subject to loss
be careless with
chance something
prejudice
leave unprotected
subject to
be prejudicial to
expose to risk
drive a nail into the coffin of
go out of one's depth
run the chance
leave to luck
leap before looking
hang by a thread
be caught short
advance
proffer
take a chance on
opine
conjecture
surmise
volunteer
stand a chance of
take the risk of
put forward
brave
play
assay
challenge
experiment with
take the liberty
take the liberty of
take a crack at
make a stab at
stick your neck out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To become involved or associated with
enter
join
contest
undertake
venture on
play
share in
enrol for
enroll for
enroll in
fight
enlist in
enrol in
enter into
get into
go in for
go into
move into
partake in
participate in
play a role in
sign on for
start work at
take up
venture into
associate oneself with
associate yourself with
be a participant in
be a party to
become associated with
become connected with
become member
be involved in
be party to
commit oneself
commit oneself to
commit yourself to
compete in
cooperate in
get involved in
have a hand in
join forces with
sign up for
take part in
be associated with
embark on
engage in
help with
join up with
launch into
lend a hand with
set out on
start to be in
subscribe to
throw oneself into
volunteer for
agree to
assist with
become involved in
begin work at
contribute to
fall in with
get in on the act
get oneself into
join in
join up
pitch in with
play a part in
plunge into
sign on with
become a member of
become a part of
have something to do with
throw yourself into
assimilate
integrate
fit in
acculturate
subsume
co-opt
accustom
mix with
assimilate into
be part of
become part of
conform to
blend in with
practise
UK
adopt
espouse
pursue
embrace
occupy oneself with
practice
US
help in
ally with
team up with
follow
be in
affiliate with
affiliate to
sign up with
align with
go to
consort with
set foot in
come into
tie up with
side with
take up with
associate with
be admitted to
band together with
plug into
break into
go in with
get together with
come aboard
throw in with
mingle with
pair with
contend in
battle in
vie in
contend for
fight in
throw one's hat in the ring
put one's name down for
be a competitor in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To accept responsibility for (doing) something
take on
shoulder
accept
assume
handle
tackle
begin
commence
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
attempt
take
deal with
launch into
set about
have a go at
take in hand
take upon oneself
undertake
venture into
address oneself to
agree to do
take up
manage
embark on
concentrate on
engage in
devote oneself to
go for
get down to
become involved in
have a stab at
get cracking on
have a crack at
have a shot at
get to grips with
attack
approach
go about
make a run at
turn one's hand to
bear
take responsibility for
be responsible for
take over
commit to
take on oneself
enter on
enter upon
start
fall into
agree to
set about with
confront
take part in
venture on
participate in
go in for
grapple with
attend to
give something a whirl
focus on
field
turn to
see to
negotiate
buckle down to
apply oneself to
address
cope with
settle down to
contend with
get weaving on
try to deal with
plug away at
knuckle down to
take forward
throw oneself into
try to sort out
take care of
go at
essay
get stuck into
pitch into
meet
face
embrace
avow
manipulate
maneuver
US
play
hack
swing
treat
focus
adopt
turn
dig
attend
manoeuvre
UK
concentrate
hammer away
peg away
have at
direct one's attention to
turn your hand to
get to work at
try to cope with
peg away at
come to grips with
take a shot at
start on
apply oneself
take measures about
have a go
set one's hand to
busy oneself with
go for it
take the bit between your teeth
embark upon
square off
bang away at
hammer away at
step up to the plate
try to solve
dive into
try on for size
wade in
sink your teeth into
work on
start the ball rolling
give a whirl
wade into
apply yourself to
pursue
give a try
have a try at
hazard
take the plunge
contract
take upon yourself
endeavour to do
endeavor to do
carry out
volunteer oneself to
move into
set in motion
answer for
put in motion
initiate
have a hand in
go into
commit yourself
commit oneself
engage
try out
address oneself
set to
get to work on
make a start on
take charge of
plunge into
sort out
get going on
look after
set to work on
devote yourself to
face up to
perform
do
start in on
get started on
go to work on
open
enter
master
get off
tee off
continue
control
work
proceed
occupy yourself with
embark
carry on
work at
plunge
give one's attention to
get underway
turn your attention to
take control of
look sth in the eye
begin undertaking
enter into
grapple
knuckle down
get on
challenge
appropriate
grab
fight
tear into
square up
take somebody or something in hand
learn to live with
espouse
contest
answer
get to work
launch
set out
jump off
broach
settle
institute
orchestrate
organize
US
influence
agree to take
sign off on
execute
contend
borrow
get cracking with
organise
UK
begin to tackle
turn one's attention to
grasp
implement
deal
resume
reopen
recommence
renew
restart
commit yourself to
commit oneself to
set out with
follow through with
set upon
make arrangements for
respond to
behave towards
act towards
go whole hog
go the limit
immerse yourself
shoot the works
take a flyer
speak in response to
react to
reply to
bite off
kick off
take to
go on
follow through
fix
administer to
conduct oneself towards
weather
get on with
transact
accomplish
get busy with
effect
be employed
occupy oneself with
intervene in
endure
overcome
tussle with
struggle with
brave
wrestle with
withstand
get through
surmount
serve
cover
put up with
swallow
stomach
beat
set the wheels in motion
make a start
set the ball rolling
roll up one's sleeves
put one's hand to the plough
put the wheels in motion
get one's finger out
put one's shoulder to the wheel
get cracking
get the ball rolling
get things moving
get weaving
get down to business
exploit
dominate
command
discuss
act toward
bespeak
stand up to
get over
manage with
behave toward
wade into something
get involved in
pontificate on
speak on
give a sermon on
deliver a sermon on
drone on about
take aim at
preach to
give a dissertation on
speechify to
give a speech on
give a lecture on
give a discourse on
give an oration on
speak to
sermonize on
make a speech on
talk to
talk about
give an address on
preachify to
get by with
make out with
come to terms with
make do with
get a handle on
get the better of
conduct
practise
UK
wage
ply
maintain
prosecute
follow
continue with
cultivate
practice
US
adhere
proceed with
persist in
stick at
stick with
keep on with
adhere to
go ahead with
take further
proceed in
be engaged in
go on with
be occupied in
carry on with
persevere in
keep on
hold to
see through
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have an experience of
taste
experience
encounter
undergo
feel
know
savour
UK
savor
US
appreciate
see
witness
have
meet
sample
sustain
endure
pass
preview
suffer
recognise
UK
recognize
US
touch
partake of
be exposed to
come up against
come face to face with
have knowledge of
meet with
run up against
go through
face
live through
come into contact with
confront
become familiar with
participate in
observe
be forced to contend with
be faced with
partake
digest
receive
come across
assimilate
accept
have experience of
run into
comprehend
run the gauntlet
come to grips with
withstand
come into contact
get
bear
live
apprehend
watch
behold
perceive
tolerate
brave
weather
submit to
put up with
brook
take
stand
cope with
stomach
swallow
be subjected to
abide
thole
countenance
support
wear
handle
hack
enjoy
ride out
come in for
sweat out
bear the brunt of
absorb
survive
sit through
bide
resist
maintain
stick out
partake in
resign oneself to
subject oneself to
grin and bear
allow
deal with
acquire
assume
find
incur
lead
spend
submit oneself to
possess
defy
admit
permit
face up to
take on
pocket
tough out
take patiently
be confronted by
stick with
stand up to
abide by
come through
have dealings with
get through
have dealings in
be afflicted with
contract
undertake
fall on
defer
yield
share
engage in
bow
take part in
shoulder
benefit from
be blessed with
realise
UK
bear up
be affected by
front
bear with
carry
live with
bear brunt
derive
realize
US
draw
run the gauntlet of
run against
be confronted with
have to bear
be the object of
have to endure
hold
stand for
stand firm against
hold with
go along with
hold out against
get by with
subsist on
gain
glean
develop
obtain
allow for
approve of
be doing with
have to put up with
extract
procure
eat
live out
tackle
dare
reconcile oneself to
become accustomed to
become resigned to
be patient with
become reconciled to
get used to
engage
learn to live with
fight
make the best of
battle
court
oppose
beard
eyeball
risk
cross
challenge
never say die in the face of
venture
affront
outbrave
outface
play
brazen
accost
breast
contend with
brace for
be drawn against
meet head-on
make a stand
face off
take the bull by the horns
go up against
grapple with
square off
fly in face of
bit the bullet
play against
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make a formal application or request
apply
request
appeal
petition
register
solicit
claim
seek
sue
audition
bid
enquire
UK
inquire
US
put in
requisition
ask
demand
ask for
enquire after
make an entreaty
make application
put in an application
try to obtain
make a claim
put in for
submit an application
go in
inquire after
beg
implore
beseech
entreat
call
plead
importune
supplicate
lobby
impetrate
submit
obsecrate
quest
adjure
exhort
urge
order
require
pray
desire
obtest
exact
bespeak
press
apply to
call on
plead with
hit on
hit up
offer
present
make
invite
wish
hustle
sponge
speak
hold out
place an order
put in an order
put in a plea
refer
clamour
UK
campaign
invoke
propose
proposition
bay
push
goad
charge
pursue
clamor
US
prompt
nag
encourage
stipulate
pester
enjoin
badger
advance
address
contest
nudge
prod
bug
drum
request urgently
ask urgently
ask earnestly
request earnestly
ask authoritatively
insist on
ask brusquely
ask forcefully
egg on
resort to
call upon
pray to
make a plea
make an urgent request
make an earnest request
conjure
crave
besiege
postulate
question
query
pressure
bum
cadge
appeal to
call for
beg for
apply for
pray for
drum up
whistle for
plead for
petition for
press for
plead to
sue for
speak for
pass the hat
summon
command
appeal for
canvass
obtain
direct
raise
expect
suggest
instruct
compel
collect
tell
pose
oblige
assert
get
gather
force
propound
look for
push for
insist
posit
bid for
put forward
say
state
beckon
put
challenge
affirm
warn
send for
clamor for
stipulate for
promote
round up
lay claim to
attract
prefer
secure
engage
proffer
necessitate
acquire
take
invocate
brace
hypothesize
US
dictate
advocate
tender
decree
mandate
woo
contend
receive
volunteer
yield
fetch
aver
appoint
inquire about
adduce
buy
nominate
go on bended knee to
clamour for
badger for
hypothesise
UK
boss around
pester for
hold out for
nag for
make a pitch
bay for
insist upon
accost
mobilize
US
prig
approach
bring to pass
induce
inspire
incite
bring on
provoke
prearrange
reference
please
drum something up
fundraise
mobilise
UK
plague
blandish
coax
wheedle
persuade
extort
extract
make a plea to
cry
call forth
impose
spiel
bark
canvas
file
crawl
entreaty
elect
order beforehand
hail
worry
abjure
constrain
recite
make a play for
make a pass at
present one's suit to
bear
crave of
work on
aspire
tout
page
call to
square things
arrogate
coerce
cry for
cause
assert oneself
obligate
put dibs on
summons
put in a claim for
go on bended knee
make up for
cop a plea
file for
count on
investigate
explore
book
reserve
discover
commission
presuppose
assume
hire
lobby for
implore for
dig up
suppose
contract for
place an order for
write off for
send off for
send away for
put in an order for
accumulate
amass
maintain
ask people to give
accept donations
presume
panhandle for
profess
realize
US
theorize
US
hypothecate
predicate
declare
premise
ordain
net
procure
hold
allege
discuss
set forth
mention
peddle
vote
introduce
bounce
moot
broach
need
prescribe
avow
protest
task
succeed in finding
propone
advise
recommend
promulgate
name
spitball
counsel
kibitz
spread
realise
UK
garner
authorize
US
subpoena
authorise
UK
rule
avouch
argue
guess
take for granted
choose
select
take as a hypothesis
estimate
speculate
figure
theorise
UK
warrant
pronounce
swear
attest
purport
move
welcome
entice
put forth
bring up
scrape together
bring in
represent
asseverate
uphold
give orders to
give orders
force upon
impose on
give the order to
call the shots
give the command to
put foot down
lay down the law
give directions
put up
set out
make a motion
put to
speak one's piece
lay before
bring forward
lay on the line
move for
lay down
come up with
pretend
make out
have dibs on something
pop the question
stake out
defend
vindicate
pick up
hit
allure
entertain
table
have over
send invitation
have someone round
pitch
include as guest
ask over
request the pleasure of someone's company
extend
ask out
take out
invite out
throw up
ask about
get the answer to
seek the answer to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To do repeatedly so as to become skilled
practice
US
rehearse
exercise
study
hone
sharpen
train
work
attempt
iterate
polish
repeat
drill
habituate
prepare
recite
run over
shake-down
become seasoned
build up
do again
dress rehearse
dry run
go over
go through
run through
try out
tune up
walk through
warm up
work out
practise
UK
spar
have a practice session
loosen up
shadowbox
stretch
get ready
sing through
read through
limber up
get into condition
get into shape
run down
enumerate
itemize
US
detail
reel off
rattle off
itemise
UK
list
list rapidly
fire off
recount
catalogue
UK
name
specify
numerate
catalog
US
tick off
spiel off
spell out
set out
relate
tell
recapitulate
give
cite
chronicle
chart
particularize
US
run off
particularise
UK
set forth
check off
rattle something off
loose off
perfect
reel something off
schedule
refine
work at
work on
mention
tabulate
quote
identify
enroll
US
document
tally
break down
bill
keep count
set down
enrol
UK
alphabetize
button down
make a list of
poll
arrange
lay out
note down
note
write down
calender
minute
summarize
US
inventory
count noses
sum
summarise
UK
keep tabs
specialize
US
specialise
UK
take account of
figure
describe
review
reiterate
delineate
narrate
present
depict
restate
report
din
act
chime
ready
recap
experiment
reenact
test
do over
run lines
take from the top
learn one's part
hold a reading
trot out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something
aspire
desire
want
expect
pursue
seek
aim for
aim to
desire to
hope for
hope to
long for
long to
yearn for
hanker after
hanker for
hanker to
want to
wish for
wish to
yearn to
be ambitious
crave
dream
dream of
expect to
hanker
hope
hunger for
hunger to
long
seek to
strive
struggle
wish
yearn
thirst after
thirst for
be desirous of
be eager
have the objective of
expect more
push the envelope
raise expectations
raise standards
raise the bar
want more
aim
choose
ache
thirst
covet
pine
hunger
pant
itch
lust
have a yen
burn
be desperate
be dying
yen
be itching
have a longing
fancy
be aching
be desirous
be athirst
suspire
need
want badly
be hungry
be after
lust after
sigh
be bent on
have a yen for
be consumed with desire
be unable to wait
be thirsty
pine for
have a hankering
be greedy
be consumed with the desire
chafe
obsess
drool
feel a longing
set one's heart on
set your heart upon
would give your eyeteeth for
cream for
partial to
be burning
lick one's chops
be eating one's heart out
be consumed with a desire
try to get
look for
hunger after
lust for
have your eye on
have a fancy
die
be gagging
be impatient
be very keen
be very eager
languish
set one's sights on
would give one's eye teeth
eat one's heart out over
be passionate
suspire for
be athirst for
be eager for
have a crush on
eat your heart out over
more ❯
Verb
▲
Provide evidence to support or prove the truth of
substantiate
prove
support
validate
confirm
corroborate
establish
verify
authenticate
demonstrate
vindicate
justify
bear out
uphold
affirm
argue
attest
certify
document
endorse
show
back up
give proof of
actualize
approve
attest to
complete
debunk
give substance to
objectify
ratify
realise
UK
realize
US
reify
test
vouch for
give credence to
lend weight to
show to be true
stand by
testify to
bear witness to
check out
check up
try on
try out
evidence
warrant
sustain
indicate
back
assert
manifest
evince
witness
testify
exhibit
show beyond doubt
vouch
guarantee
reinforce
declare
reveal
expose
determine
avouch
make evident
ascertain
bespeak
present
display
defend
be evidence of
buttress
advocate
legitimize
US
aver
swear
maintain
second
check
rationalize
US
illustrate
bolster
legitimise
UK
explain
rationalise
UK
announce
betoken
swear to
give weight to
show clearly
denote
accredit
circumstantiate
avow
settle
proclaim
showcase
rubber-stamp
make clear
be proof of
witness to
double-check
bear witness
stand up for
signify
demonstrate the truth of
argue for
acknowledge
asseverate
claim
state
reenforce
account for
elucidate
profess
answer for
shore up
strengthen
okay
predicate
ostend
express
show once and for all
expound
register
point out
stick up for
provide evidence of
submit proof
submit evidence
establish evidence
produce evidence
produce proof
do justice to
flag up
make plain
make known
give evidence
show to be reasonable
give reasons for
give grounds for
give substance to the fact that
give force to
witness to the fact that
demonstrate the truth
side with
back something up
advance
qualify
represent
constitute
bear something out
reflect
crosscheck
pledge
underscore
promise
pronounce
assure
authorize
US
reassert
reaffirm
ground
notify
enforce
authorise
UK
feature
underpin
allege
connote
mark
designate
insist
subscribe
reassure
be responsible for
speak for
give assurance of
show the truth of
recognize
US
sanction
formalize
US
protest
communicate
be a sign of
project
prescribe
note
point
prove to be genuine
constitute evidence
agree
make out
adduce
clarify
lay bare
lay out
depose
be a monument to
find
make sure of
constitute proof
stand bail for
be liable for
go bail for
assert under oath
give proof
provide evidence
sign off on
fix
result
develop
convince
give nod
check on
declare true
double check
discover
insist on
fight for
swear by
seal
recognise
UK
formalise
UK
extenuate
mount
appear
sing
token
invoke
make certain of
add up
excuse
adjure
suss out
hold up
pin down
rehabilitate
refute
disculpate
confute
contend
whitewash
shield
guard
disprove
protect
asservate
countersign
have a case
signal
point to
give facts
give one's word
say so
cross one's heart
swear up and down
offer grounds for
plead for
legalize
US
legitimatize
US
legalise
UK
legitimatise
UK
clear
depose to
throw one's weight behind
give an explanation for
be answerable for
show just cause for
provide a rationale for
prove to be reasonable
speak in favor of
make good on
give a justification for
make allowances
show cause
spell out
constitute proof of
constitute evidence of
get across
espouse
clear up
vow
purport
submit
hold
lay down
say
suggest
cite
undertake
give an undertaking
postulate
plead
move
opine
press
guaranty
take an oath
propose
make a deposition
depone
offer
imply
propound
posit
ensure
secure
state on oath
cinch
emphasize
US
emphasise
UK
put forward
swear an oath
give an assurance
challenge
charge
reason
insure
pretend
covenant
solemnly promise
volunteer
venture
give testimony
swear on the Bible
ice
clinch
contract
bind oneself
state under oath
stand behind
lock up
nail down
give assurances
make a case
swear on bible
give a pledge
be a witness
notarize
put
syllogize
dictate
underwrite
swear under oath
insinuate
accuse
intimate
hint
impute
wager
stake
stipulate
lay
recount
recite
admit
confess
advise
convey
engage
put forth
delegate
sponsor
provide
expostulate
draw conclusions
own
get behind
swear to the fact
give your testimony
question
effect
stress
rumor
US
concede
grant
allow
take
set out
arrange
champion
rumour
UK
bring forward
put about that
remonstrate
broadcast
collect
receive
dare say
cross one's heart and hope to die
commit oneself
lock on
commit
sew up
make safe
set the seal on
own up
appeal
solicit
stand for
say under oath
hit
sign and seal
rubber stamp
set
encourage
repeat
prevail upon
have dibs on something
pop the question
hit up
hold out for
stake out
lay claim to
pick up
make a case for
cross heart
sign
password
watchword
signature
put on ice
have a lock on
shoot one's wad
mouth off
pop off
shoot off one's mouth
pledge oneself
trust
promise under oath
plight
pledge yourself
swear blind
depend on
give witness
rely on
make an affidavit
have confidence in
swear to God
give your word
more ❯
Verb
▲
Try, sample
dip into
browse through
riffle through
skim through
appropriate
browse
dabble
get
glance
peruse
read quickly
sample
scan
seize
skim
take
taste
flick through
flip through
glance at
glance over
leaf through
look through
play at
rifle through
run over
run through
thumb through
give something a once-over
give something the once-over
cast your eye over
have a quick look at
thumb
riffle
read
flip
leaf
glance through
look
examine
flick
surf
run your eye over
scrutinize
US
survey
inspect
study
check
con
view
riff
have a look at
look over
scrutinise
UK
run one's eye over
look at
hit the high spots
skip through
get the cream
peek
glimpse
glint
dip
clock
eyeball
speed-read
take a dekko at
pass an eye over
riff through
inspect loosely
wade through
thumb through wander
read here and there
examine cursorily
check over
once over lightly
get a load of
check out
pore over
give the once-over
give the once over
take a gander
cast an eye over
have a quick look
turn over
page
nibble
graze
cast your eyes over
feed
turn pages
turn the pages
go once over lightly
brush over
read swiftly
run eye over
go over
go through
plough through
bury oneself in
devour
scratch the surface
be absorbed in
follow
refer to
search
sweep
eye
scour
work over
analyse
UK
analyze
US
contemplate
regard
rake
oversee
review
inquire
US
flash
stare at
audit
enquire
UK
size up
have a look-see
watch
recce
consider
look into
glass
gaze at
rumble
investigate
take stock of
scope
overlook
look something up and down
look up and down
peep
keek
gaze
look quickly
squiz
squint
have a shufti
take a dekko
glance one's eye
see
look briefly
peer
take a quick look
take in
sneak a look
catch a glimpse of
run
look round
cruise
practice
US
revisit
discuss
reiterate
revise
repeat
rehearse
navigate
paginate
skip
trawl
practise
UK
go into
scroll
turn
wade
cast one's eye over
pass one's eye over
comb
explore
probe
hunt through
sift through
leave no stone unturned in
go through with a fine-tooth comb
delve in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To punish or reprimand (someone) for a fault or crime
chasten
castigate
chastise
correct
discipline
penalise
UK
penalize
US
punish
admonish
afflict
berate
censure
chide
exprobate
objurgate
rebuke
reprehend
repress
reprimand
reproach
reprove
scold
scourge
soften
subjugate
suppress
tongue-lash
upbraid
call down
fulminate against
take to task
have on the carpet
rake over the coals
carpet
lecture
criticize
US
lambaste
remonstrate with
tell off
criticise
UK
give someone a dressing-down
dress down
tick off
bawl out
chew out
haul over the coals
give a talking-to
read the riot act
blast
lay into
give someone a roasting
lambast
give someone a rocket
rag
rate
monster
baste
keelhaul
bollock
trim
pull up
ream out
rap over the knuckles
give someone an earful
give someone a telling-off
rail against
rail at
give someone a caning
give someone hell
give someone a rollicking
have a go at
give someone a mouthful
let someone have it
give someone what for
give someone a wigging
give someone a bollocking
tear off a strip
give someone a rating
give someone a row
rap
wig
row
ream
take someone to task
blame
nag
tear into
rant at
come down on
pitch into
lace into
slap down
hammer
flay
score
jaw
put down
put on the mat
give someone some stick
jump on
blow up
excoriate
pummel
US
pummelled
UK
find fault with
bring someone to book
chew someone out
lay down the law
slap someone's wrist
send someone away with a flea in their ear
attack
abuse
slate
vituperate
condemn
rail
caution
bring to book
visit
blow up at
throw the book at
lean on
light into
yell at
come down on like a ton of bricks
give a rocket
slap someone on the wrist
rap someone over the knuckles
call to account
arraign
exprobrate
recompense
take disciplinary action against
spank
skelp
ferule
denounce
revile
warn
reprobate
disparage
vilify
threap
cavil
recriminate
taunt
adjure
counsel
advise
climb all over
put on the carpet
asperse
objurate
expostulate
speak
preach
mete out punishment to
criticize strongly
be hard on
rag on
teach someone a lesson
tear down
make an example of
pick on
talk to
tear a strip off
draw the line
give a going over
tell a thing or two
rap on knuckles
slap on wrist
strongly criticize
call on the carpet
give someone stick
come down hard on
give a piece of one's mind
go on at
have someone on the carpet
take to the woodshed
keep after
slam
savage
bash
flame
diss
trash
lash
assail
scathe
belabor
US
potshot
cane
whip
blister
scorch
beat
thrash
flog
scarify
drub
belabour
UK
slap on the wrist
rap someone the knuckles
jump down one's throat
drag over the coals
criticize severely
lay out
harangue
slag off
knock
pillory
pan
inveigh against
bag
roast
rubbish
bad-mouth
denunciate
cut up
slash
check
crucify
execrate
deprecate
fault
slag
dispraise
dis
skin
run down
malign
rave at
decry
anathematize
protest
denigrate
animadvert on
declaim
lesson
hit out at
monish
rant
fulminate
pull apart
rip into
pull to pieces
jump all over
lash out at
call over the coals
accuse
rake
discredit
deplore
thunder
complain
skewer
proscribe
shellac
jawbone
rollick
disapprove
besmirch
impugn
slur
judge
rave
spout
fume
animadvert
carp at
give someone a bad press
inveigh
remonstrate
disapprove of
maul
speak to
pour scorn on
cast aspersions on
give something a bad press
derogate
express disapproval of
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
declaim against
give some stick to
get after
tear apart
give one hell
go on about
kick up a fuss about
take issue with
kick up a stink about
reprimand severely
let fly
round on
ridicule
pull someone up
lampoon
lash out
satirize
US
rap someone's knuckles
rip
moralise
UK
moralize
US
tear to pieces
take apart
dress-down
smear
cudgel
slap
deride
strike
smother
hit
fry
zap
oppose
harass
defame
satirise
UK
chew
rank on
give going-over
slang
give a tongue-lashing
twit
cavil at
rake over coals
reject
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
disgrace
give tongue-lashing
give somebody a piece of one's mind
attask
lash into
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
have words
rap across the knuckles
severely reprimand
ding
notice
glue
forewarn
growl
hoist
nitpick about
bring to account
give piece of mind
take to pieces
sail into
sledge
throw brickbats at
charge
carp on
sound off
go after
give someone a carpeting
eat out
criticize hatefully
shout at
cuss out
lay on
give comeuppance
jack up
sit on
give flak to
pick holes in
stigmatize
US
prosecute
scorn
backbite
contemn
rebuff
incriminate
tax
take down
take somebody to task
take down a peg
find fault
give a hard time
get on
burn one's ears
bag on
give a bad press to
vituperate against
stigmatise
UK
run something down
impeach
show up
indict
charge with
have your knife in
call to task
point the finger at
criticize harshly
read out
look askance
pick apart
give the devil
think badly of
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
send someone away with a flea in his
lower the boom
give the dickens
argue with
make a protest to
rage
thunder against
rage against
expostulate about
protest strongly at
remonstrate about
challenge
frame
pronounce
depreciate
belittle
name
adjudge
curse
object
make a fuss about
make a stand against
object to
raise objections to
vociferate
kick
make a protest against
complain vociferously about
disagree violently with
oppose strongly
put up a fight against
kick against
complain bitterly about
take a stand against
speak out against
kick up
take great exception to
storm
send up
put away
protest against
bluster
huff
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
let have it
speak out
send up the river
lay at one's door
make a stand
menace
intimidate
take a stand
vociferate about
mouth off about
animadvert upon
rant and rave
swear at
discourse
orate
address
talk
perorate
descant
expatiate
mouth off
exhort
earbash
pontificate to
sermonize to
spout to
soapbox
declaim to
stump
accost
apostrophize
spiel
sermonize
US
preach to
hold forth to
sermonise
UK
buttonhole
spout at
spiel to
deliver a tirade to
speechify to
preachify to
sound off to
get on a soapbox
hold forth
give a lecture to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To engage in a competition or contest
compete
contend
fight
vie
battle
challenge
clash
rival
tussle
grapple
wrestle
jockey
race
struggle
wrangle
contest
emulate
lock horns
strive
attempt
bandy
bid
collide
cross swords
encounter
essay
face
face off
fence
joust
oppose
spar
strive against
struggle against
take on
tilt
wage war
pit oneself against
cope with
go after
go for
go head to head
match strength
match wits
participate in
pitch oneself against
pit yourself against
run for
scramble for
seek prize
try to beat
go for broke
in the hunt
jockey for position
go for the gold
go up against in contest
push
jostle
confront
war
meet
engage
scuffle
combat
feud
vie with
play off
skirmish
square off
run
squabble
scrimmage
scramble
dispute
attack
pit
match
withstand
play
buck
conflict
duel
go up against
compete against
compete with
face-off
crusade
campaign
agitate
contend against
counter
be rivals
sweat
be against
come to blows
tourney
be in the running
press
work
speak
lobby
match yourself against
take part
take part in a race
maneuver
US
event
steeplechase
juggle
show
manoeuvre
UK
argue
bicker
trade blows
go for the jugular
fight a duel
go out
break a lance
enter the lists
show jump
brave
tug
litigate
cope
stand
join battle
controvert
resist
oppugn
be opposed to
content against
go one on one with
face off against
go toe to toe with
go eyeball to eyeball with
contend with
be pitted against
push for
have at
tangle with
shoot for
shoot at
deal with
nominate yourself
put up with
give one's all
go for jugular
go for it
put yourself forward
knock oneself out
make play for
give all one's got
mix it up with
fight over
compete for
gang up on
battle for
brawl
contend for
vie for
scrap
hassle
put up dukes
strike
rumpus
struggle for
altercate
knuckle with
try for
repel
break with
tussle for
fight for
try to win
traverse
lay out
put on gloves
defend
row
lay a finger on
cross
sock
challenge for
quarrel
set to
do battle
quibble
disagree
exchange blows
go to war
have a fight
assault
spat
fall out
tangle
have a row
argufy
tiff
jar
brabble
clash with
take up arms
mix it up
bump heads
have words
be at odds
go at it hammer and tongs
fight like cat and dog
box
differ
skirmish with
tackle
bandy words
grapple with
be at loggerheads
put up a fight
have a dust-up
have a punch-up
do battle with
cross swords with
struggle with
chop logic
rassle
make war
duke it out
be in conflict
engage in hostilities
come to grips
bear arms
stoush
roughhouse
rough-house
battle with
be at each other's throats
have a set-to
fail to agree
caterwaul
dissent
lay into
be at variance
romp
mount an attack
defy
engage in conflict
come into conflict
engage in combat
start fighting
wage war on
lock horns with
take
debate
ply weapons
go for each other
get to grips
swedge
threap
accost
scrap with
wage war against
carry on war
scrimmage with
affront
war against
take up arms against
rumble
exchange blows with
go the knuckle
light into
meet head-on
engage with
face up to
fight like Kilkenny cats
have at it
raise Cain
take the field
be at sixes and sevens
have a misunderstanding
come to blows with
fight it out
wrestle with
fight to the finish
give no quarter
raise your fists
fight against
trade punches
slug
grunt
endeavor
US
exert
strain
have shouting match
endeavour
UK
manhandle
close with
tussle with
be at daggers drawn
be at daggers with
kick up a row
fight nastily
prizefight
give battle
cuff
raise fists
slug it out
war with
try to extinguish
engage in fisticuffs
punch competitively
bear arms against
be a soldier
gainsay
contradict
collide with
charge
have a tiff
complain
divide
take exception
bump
disapprove
embroil
object to
vary
have it out
find fault
get tough with
carp
cavil
object
disaccord
discept
try to put out
haggle
palter
rip into each other
take issue with
take issue
zap
jump on
discord
let have it
contradict each other
deal
meet head on
get into conflict with
come into conflict with
fight back against
stand up to
shoot it out with
assault each other
fight for King and country
fight for Queen and country
lock antlers
rowdy
attack each other
hit each other
punch each other
protect
hammer away
jump on each other
verbally fight
have an argument
sass
knock around
get in one's face
pick an argument
rehash
sock it to
put up a struggle
pettifog
hash over
face down
stick it to
talk back
go one on one
argy-bargy
have at each other
close
have a disagreement
have an altercation
taste battle
spar with
flare up
bandy with
brush with
assail
race against
take all comers
race with
fight with
take up the gauntlet
dare
pick a bone
handle
set upon
launch
begin battle with
address yourself to
wrest with
suffer
endure
experience
bear
mount an attack on
enter into combat with
fall on
court
eyeball
countenance
beard
risk
swallow
stomach
sustain
tolerate
venture
outface
brook
breast
outbrave
allow
brazen
abide
brace for
come to close quarters with
make a stand
come up against
be drawn against
take the bull by the horns
submit to
fly in face of
be confronted by
bit the bullet
play against
give battle to
join battle with
shoot
bombard
be at war
campaign against
conduct a war
take the field against
march against
carry on hostilities
more ❯
Verb
▲
Have the courage to do something
dare
venture
presume
risk doing
adventure
attempt
endanger
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
gamble
have the courage
hazard
pluck up courage
risk
speculate
stake
take the risk
undertake
be brave enough
brave doing
have the audacity
have the effrontery
have the nerve
have the temerity
hazard doing
be bold
go ahead
go so far as
make bold
make bold to
make so bold as
pluck up
take a flyer
take heart
be so bold
face up to
have the cheek
have the guts
run the risk
take a chance
take the liberty
try one's hand
go out on a limb
be so bold as
take the liberty of doing
take the liberty of
brave
muster the courage
run the gauntlet
throw down the gauntlet
intrude
impose
infringe
make free
go so far
back
take a risk
stick your neck out
take the plunge
leave things to chance
put your faith
chance one's arm
buy a pig in a poke
take a leap in the dark
more ❯
Verb
▲
Have recourse to
resort
go
visit
frequent
haunt
repair
address
affect
apply
devote
direct
employ
exercise
recur
run
turn
use
utilise
UK
utilize
US
benefit by
go to
look to
recur to
refer to
take up
turn to
avail oneself of
bring into play
fall back on
head for
make use of
put to use
aim
give
set
throw
settle
fix
endeavor
US
buckle down
strive
bend
endeavour
UK
exploit
exert
implement
manipulate
operate
harness
ply
involve
engage
handle
practice
US
bring into action
occupy
resort to
put into service
practise
UK
take advantage of
bring to bear
put into practice
have recourse to
avail yourself of
use up
draw on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To feel or manipulate with the hands
handle
feel
grasp
hold
touch
finger
paw
grip
lift
thumb
fondle
maul
check
move
palpate
test
pick up
play with
toy with
poke at
stroke
rub
manipulate
fiddle with
pat
caress
massage
lay a finger on
brush
pet
palm
frisk
play about with
graze
manhandle
play around with
meddle with
grope
knead
gentle
tickle
love
soothe
lay a hand on
press
fidget with
comfort
smooth
pull
grab
mess
twiddle with
meddle
fiddle
mess with
tweak
adjust
tinker
mark
put one's hands on
tap
soil
dog-ear
nudge
press lightly
put one's hand on
brush against
run hands over
osculate
prod
dab
poke
probe
skim
cuddle
rub up against
brush up against
nestle
impinge upon
nuzzle
mess up
cosset
dandle
molest
use
neck
squeeze
disturb
goose
buss
access
touch lovingly
employ
interfere with
harm
grate
scratch
clutch
touch up
search
claw
clap
slap
feel up
dig
smite
hit
touch roughly
rasp
rake
utilise
UK
tamper with
make use of
utilize
US
get at
put to use
have access to
take advantage of
avail oneself of
kiss
shave
scrape
strike
glance
touch lightly
glance off
flick
contact
clip
flip
peck
sweep
tip
carom
ricochet
skip
bang into
come into contact with
run into
crack against
crack into
make contact with
touch gently
grabble
examine
explore
skim over
slap lightly
brush past
jab
lob
rap
break
rub lightly
bounce
rebound
flicker
ping
fillip
snap
snog
French kiss
smooch
canoodle with
touch on
hit lightly
give a kiss
give a smacker
fly
strike lightly
tilt
resile
cannon
raise
careen
slide
dart
slant
sideswipe
be deflected
impact
crash into
bump into
collide with
smash into
knock into
slam into
dash against
doff
be in collision with
more ❯
Noun
▲
An attempt or effort towards an endeavor
go
shot
attempt
crack
essay
bid
effort
stab
whack
bash
endeavour
UK
assay
endeavor
US
pass
trial
undertaking
whirl
dab
fling
jab
pop
slap
striving
struggle
best shot
all one's got
offer
venture
turn
chance
aim
opportunity
experiment
move
exertion
dry run
one's all
one's level best
test
enterprise
tryout
work
travail
toil
act
labor
US
labour
UK
guess
stint
play
try-out
spell
one's best
experimentation
foray
exercise
pursuit
intention
aspiration
vocation
hassle
push
lick
workout
job
industry
preoccupation
inning
routine
try on
try-on
time
one's darnedest
occasion
moment
crash project
hard work
hour
window
pot
potshot
window of opportunity
golden opportunity
more ❯
“I finally managed to stay upright on my third
try
at snowboarding.”
Noun
▲
A trial or experiment
trial
appraisal
evaluation
experiment
test
sample
taste
inspection
check
experimentation
analysis
try-out
tryout
dry run
trial run
pilot study
trial and error
examination
testing
assessment
investigation
assay
essay
attempt
audition
pilot
probation
venture
study
proof
fling
test-run
test run
scrutiny
research
probe
undertaking
inquiry
US
exploration
screen test
enquiry
UK
scrutinization
inquest
dummy run
review
probing
substantiation
R and D
research and development
run-through
test drive
verification
screening
paper
acid test
feeler
scan
approval
demonstration
observation
procedure
breakdown
dissection
interrogation
inquisition
work
examen
try-on
legwork
delving
enterprise
exercise
disquisition
groundwork
R & D
operation
deconstruction
fact-finding
analyzation
fact finding
try out
scientific test
crack
shot
go
stab
whack
practice
offer
practise
rehearsal
pass
whirl
effort
endeavor
US
bash
bid
experience
endeavour
UK
test period
striving
trial period
struggle
shakedown
workout
showcase
lick
try on
survey
perusal
audit
consideration
once-over
going-over
anatomy
checkup
anatomizing
search
interpretation
anatomization
view
quiz
look-over
look-see
diagnosis
inventory
scanning
estimation
vetting
checking
practical
exam
recce
oral
question paper
viva
catechism
viva voce
sifting
set of questions
oral exam
theory test
set of exercises
resolution
check-up
overhaul
balancing
questioning
supervision
surveillance
reflection
cross-examination
surveying
report
superintendence
reconnaissance
critique
perlustration
weighing up
breaking down
valuation
measurement
rating
criticism
quizzing
dissolution
hearing
stocktaking
travel
sweep
breakup
trial balloon
straw vote
reasoning
servicing
snoop
case
snooping
gander
tune-up
maintenance
quest
poll
post-mortem
division
upkeep
necropsy
autopsy
retrospect
reappraisal
reconsideration
reexamination
retrospection
outline
overview
empiricism
calculation
discovery
process
contrast
dismemberment
synopsis
juxtaposition
differentiation
précis
discrimination
distinguishing
collation
histology
medicine
etiology
US
biology
morphology
physiology
aetiology
UK
embryology
cytology
genetics
zoology
syllabus
canvass
digest
aperçu
compendium
rap
fresh look
second look
reevaluation
recapitulation
file
second thought
drill
distinction
pandect
overall picture
sketch
examining
investigating
appraising
assessing
deciphering
decoding
differentiating
contrasting
critical examination
critical investigation
routine check
service
maintenance check
analyzing
US
relating
collating
paralleling
parade
maneuvers
US
pageant
manoeuvres
UK
read
frisk
ratio
analogizing
telling the difference
discernment
dividing
judgement
UK
analysing
UK
judgment
US
comparison
post
postmortem examination
medical examination
postmortem
coroner's report
debriefing
translation
delineation
road map
deliberation
musing
pondering
look
contemplation
fill-in-the-blank
midterm
final
critical analysis
more ❯
“He decided that the results were not what he expected after a
try
.”
Noun
▲
A goal in football
touchdown
goal
point
score
six points
Noun
▲
A disagreement or quarrel
hassle
argument
dispute
fight
quarrel
row
disagreement
scrap
squabble
altercation
clash
wrangle
brawl
spat
tiff
conflict
contretemps
donnybrook
misunderstanding
controversy
fracas
battle
tussle
skirmish
rhubarb
struggle
bicker
imbroglio
kickup
bickering
scuffle
contest
fray
combat
barney
brush
scrimmage
broil
encounter
dustup
rammy
scrum
disturbance
ruck
miff
commotion
uproar
scrape
threap
collieshangie
tumult
agitation
clamour
UK
clamor
US
turmoil
upset
whirl
set-to
falling-out
run-in
argle-bargle
argy-bargy
dust-up
free-for-all
bust-up
battle royal
difference of opinion
ding-dong
shouting match
cross fire
war of words
slanging match
bit of argy-bargy
turf war
contention
dissension
afters
affray
feud
strife
disputation
shindy
shindig
exchange
rumpus
ruction
melee
confrontation
fuss
ruckus
words
beef
discord
rumble
engagement
bagarre
riot
war
debate
biffo
bunfight
brouhaha
competition
tangle
punch-up
wrangling
face-off
difference
flap
tracasseries
tracasserie
brannigan
blowup
warfare
rivalry
stand-up
scene
dissidence
friction
fisticuffs
fighting
difficulty
dissent
collision
duel
dogfight
match
bone to pick
bone of contention
boilover
hostility
squabbling
quarrelling
UK
go
disunity
disaccord
quarreling
US
rough and tumble
discussion
static
action
embroilment
grapple
variance
rencounter
rough-and-tumble
tug-of-war
bout
disharmony
roughhouse
swedge
argumentation
dissention
flak
discordance
falling out
trouble
rift
hostilities
passage of arms
passage at arms
split
flare-up
sweepstakes
polemic
sweep-stake
opposition
rupture
discourse
scrabble
animosity
stoush
disorder
arguing
armed conflict
dissonance
discordancy
inharmony
disunion
schism
division
ball game
infighting
mix-up
ill feeling
sour note
bone
back-and-forth
jostle
yike
bloodshed
breach
incident
velitation
head-to-head
race
throes
vendetta
objection
scramble
hubbub
disapproval
antagonism
sparring
clashing
square go
to-do
exchange of views
nonconcurrence
contestation
striving
emulation
tension
bad blood
bad feeling
duke out
tug of war
romp
factionalism
stew
faction
verbal fight
ill will
knock down and drag out
brush-off
argol-bargol
snarl
slugfest
hoedown
acrimonious exchange
fist fight
angry exchange
violence
talking-to
knock-down-drag-out
bovver
blow-off
jump
shuffle
wrestling match
shock
sharp words
temper
heated discussion
clash of views
break
onslaught
attack
onset
assault
knock-down drag-out
resentment
rough house
tantrum
huff
wax
pet
sulk
jam
grind
undertaking
exchange blows
joust
sparring match
gainstriving
belligerency
gainstrife
nasty fight
siege
blitz
dust
catfight
complaint
firestorm
contrariety
foulie
pitched battle
intense battle
fierce contest
powwow
conversation
field
conflagration
squall
fireworks
refuting
rebutting
power struggle
fit
opposing views
bad vibes
dissensus
estrangement
crossed wires
jarring
spot of bother
antipathy
feuding
discontent
enmity
round
ill humour
petty quarrel
verbal sparring
bitterness
grievances
grudges
acrimony
clashes
campaign
protest
boxing match
exchange of blows
fit of ill humour
bad mood
fit of pique
jar
incompatibility
battle royale
shoot-out
defiance
resistance
physical encounter
prize fight
counteraction
impedance
hatred
interference
demur
remonstrance
rebellion
nonagreement
insubordination
nonconformism
nonconformity
armed confrontation
armed clash
showdown
hullabaloo
storm
ructions
refusal
denial
warring
armed struggle
spar
misbelief
clinker
lack of agreement
contentiousness
hurrah
confusion
cause célèbre
hustle
rush
jockeying
vying
rat race
run
conglomeration
stampede
dash
alienation
separation
divorce
parting
severance
disaffection
detachment
go-round
break-up
breakup
chasm
sedition
insurrection
partition
disjunction
gulf
dislike
aversion
grudge
unfriendliness
divisiveness
parting of the ways
dissolution
mutiny
contradiction
split-up
problem
divergency
divergence
disconnection
disjuncture
disgruntlement
divorcement
souring
scission
animus
isolation
repugnance
withdrawal
abyss
dissentience
irreconcilable difference
incongruity
dissociation
contradistinction
violation
oppugnancy
scandal
ugliness
turbulence
bother
blow-up
conflict of interest
peeve
disruption
divided loyalties
polemics
bloodletting
clash of opinions
barrage
upheaval
bustup
lack of concord
unorthodoxy
dispeace
independence
controverting
dialectic
mooting
forensic
stooshie
quarrelsomeness
sectarianism
bangarang
go-around
aggro
unpleasantness
smackdown
kerfuffle
ruffle
secession
mix up
blood feud
dissatisfaction
disloyalty
polarity
hurdle
obstacle
family feud
revenge
drifting apart
withholding
embitteredness
contrast
paradox
restlessness
frustration
crossfire
antagonization
distance
insurgence
trichotomy
leave
turning away
distancing
leaving
disassociation
removal
annulment
obstruction
disillusionment
apathy
cynicism
dichotomy
obstructiveness
rancour
UK
khula
talaq
lack of consistency
sticking point
matter at hand
issue
apple of discord
grounds for war
sore point
point in question
tender spot
criticism
non-compliance
hate
loathing
splitsville
dedomiciling
judicial separation
disparateness
official separation
demurral
odium
malevolence
rancor
US
malignity
abhorrence
malice
jaundice
detestation
spitefulness
venom
spite
gall
separate maintenance
break up
decree nisi
on the rocks
prevention
defence
UK
repulsion
negativism
civil disobedience
con
contraposition
defense
US
antinomy
counterattack
confronting
opposure
needle
disrelish
antithesis
aggression
nonfulfillment
rebelliousness
noncompliance
failure
disobedience
unrest
dissonancy
inharmoniousness
more ❯
Noun
▲
A undertaking, typically one that involves risk
venture
enterprise
project
undertaking
adventure
scheme
campaign
operation
pursuit
business
affair
endeavor
US
endeavour
UK
expedition
exploit
mission
quest
activity
crusade
effort
engagement
escapade
feat
plunge
proposition
shot
trial
attempt
caper
deal
deed
essay
experience
experiment
exploration
flier
flutter
flyer
gamble
hazard
investment
measure
move
proceeding
setup
speculation
stake
task
act
chance
course
crapshoot
fling
jeopardy
peril
plan
play
process
risk
romp
stab
throw
voyage
wager
charge
spec
stunt
test
thing
business enterprise
pet project
leap in the dark
outfit
game
striving
work
job
assignment
action
exercise
procedure
programme
UK
transaction
concern
proposal
interest
struggle
happening
responsibility
hassle
commission
shop
duty
program
US
conception
suggestion
purpose
idea
wheeze
bag
do
ballgame
cause
performance
trade
baby
plan of action
lottery
bet
raffle
big idea
follow through
what one is into
option
long shot
pot luck
craps game
pig in a poke
fall of the cards
throw of the dice
doing
avocation
hobby
occupation
goal
manoeuvre
UK
proceedings
maneuver
US
labour
UK
pastime
labor
US
drill
trip
pleasure
brief
matter
course of action
departure
movement
detail
attack
post
step
assault
dealings
deployment
maneuvering
US
implementation
path
route
episode
tactic
coordination
phenomenon
event
blueprint
raid
application
strategy
handiwork
service
manipulation
exertion
manoeuvring
UK
exploitation
motion
antic
obligation
journey
channels
development
objective
errand
training
lesson
progression
tour
bill
intention
wish
ambition
aspiration
burden
target
hope
contract
pretension
aim
desire
accomplishment
function
ideal
piece of business
gig
racket
holy grail
intent
chore
game plan
war game
affairs
ground plan
passion
trek
evolution
growth
law
company
leisure pursuit
leisure activity
peregrination
statute
organization
US
odyssey
recreation
enthusiasm
enjoyment
legislation
association
establishment
safari
travels
passage
scene
relaxation
entertainment
cup of tea
delight
diversion
amusement
sport
cooperative
organisation
UK
institution
show
corporation
group
resolution
enactment
hike
survey
consortium
swing
patrol
picnic
cavalcade
entrada
travel
cruise
caravan
federation
society
more ❯
Noun
▲
A proposal, application, or other document presented for consideration or judgement
submission
proposal
offer
proposition
suggestion
presentation
entry
motion
recommendation
tender
advance
approach
argument
bid
overture
attempt
contention
draught
UK
draft
US
effort
proffer
submitting
tendering
idea
plan
handing in
application
go
turn
entry form
request
scheme
invitation
feeler
pitch
programme
UK
program
US
price
advice
game plan
counsel
exhortation
project
instruction
manifesto
charge
outline
angle
setup
big idea
auction
proffering
terms
amount
intention
quote
estimate
quotation
sum
design
bidding
appeal
plea
guidance
pass
scenario
picture
layout
ante
petition
solicitation
enjoinder
direction
agreement
deal
endeavour
UK
brain child
declaration
hit
summons
rider
urging
advocacy
propoundment
endeavor
US
compromise
estimated price
action
rendition
prescription
advisement
guideline
commendation
tip
hint
prompting
bit
advancement
brainchild
opinion
clue
piece of advice
tip-off
more ❯
Noun
▲
A brief experience of something, conveying its basic character
taste
experience
exposure
familiarity
impression
understanding
awareness
comprehension
insight
sample
acquaintance
inclination
intimacy
conversance
test
trial
contact with
exposure to
familiarity with
involvement with
participation in
evaluation
experiment
appraisal
inspection
knowledge
wisdom
skill
expertise
proficiency
skills
involvement
practical knowledge
practice
know-how
savvy
training
mastery
competence
capability
qualifications
judgment
US
talent
maturity
qualification
worldliness
perspicacity
professionalism
acumen
savoir-faire
command
education
contact
action
smarts
finesse
authority
learning
grounding
reason
right stuff
distinction
evidence
expertness
suaveness
skillfulness
tactfulness
sagaciousness
faculty
perception
intuitiveness
fitness
gumption
scholarship
refinement
proof
profundity
development
efficiency
discretion
tact
life skills
touch
foresight
resourcefulness
intelligence
prudence
sagacity
participation
judgement
UK
doing
enlightenment
hindsight
sophistication
technique
common sense
prowess
capacity
knack
grasp
empiricism
ability
power
rationality
observation
sageness
dexterity
genius
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try again
try as hard as one can
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try everything
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