v. veer
(a) weave by joining loops of yarn or thread
(b) prove to be false or incorrect; controvert
(c) shift to a clockwise direction
(d) swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; swig
v. impale
(a) arouse or excite feelings and passions; wake; heat; fire up
(b) spot, stain, or pollute; maculate
(c) blow gently
(d) kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole
v. filibuster
(a) give long speeches in order to delay or prevent a decision from being made
(b) restore to a state of good condition or operation
(c) arouse or excite feelings and passions; wake; heat; fire up
(d) accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
v. deprecate
(a) belittle; vilipend
(b) become gelatinous; congeal
(c) hold back a thought or feeling about; shield
(d) become undone
v. ordain
(a) wait in hiding to attack; bushwhack; lurk; ambuscade; lie in wait
(b) attract; enamor; captivate; entrance; enchant
(c) issue an order
(d) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing; fudge; evade; put off; circumvent; elude |
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v. retain
(a) suffer from intense heat
(b) throw down flat, as on the ground
(c) walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; hobble; hitch
(d) keep in one's mind
v. suborn
(a) organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
(b) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing; fudge; evade
(c) induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
(d) accept as inevitable; submit
v. nettle
(a) cause annoyance in; rag; get to; bother
(b) attack with dogs or set dogs upon
(c) frustrate; balk; prevent someone from succeeding
(d) form or shape by forcing through an opening
v. worm
(a) give off (water) through the skin
(b) prove to be false or incorrect
(c) move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); wriggle; squirm; twist
(d) be in an inactive or dormant state
v. placate
(a) link together
(b) dress up garishly and tastelessly
(c) cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
(d) cause to be more favorably inclined; conciliate; assuage; appease; mollify; gentle; gruntle |
