v. wrest (a) thrust oneself in as if by force (b) be appropriate or necessary (c) cause annoyance in; rag; get to; bother (d) obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
v. dislodge (a) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); evoke; raise; provoke (b) commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; blunder; goof (c) cause to lose courage; scare off; pall; frighten off; scare away; frighten away; scare (d) remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
v. render (a) beg persistently and urgently (b) search and discover through persistent investigation (c) give; submit; do; provide (d) coat with plaster; plaster; smear
v. aggrandize (a) make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the shoes (b) add details to; lard; embellish; aggrandise; blow up; dramatize (c) make furious (d) bring into focus or alignment; focalize; focalise; focus
v. reek (a) decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) (b) prove to be false or incorrect; controvert (c) emit long loud cries; wail; roar; yawl (d) give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. |
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v. fluster (a) take exception to; except (b) cause to be nervous or upset (c) protect or fight for (d) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
v. badger (a) wait in hiding to attack; bushwhack; lurk; ambuscade; lie in wait (b) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; ptyalise; spew; spue (c) persuade through constant efforts (d) censure severely or angrily; reprimand; jaw; dress down; call down
v. obscure (a) make a groove in (b) vague; hazy; dark; dim (c) stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock (d) be silly or tease one another; josh; banter
v. prognosticate (a) indicate by signs; portend; omen; presage; betoken; forecast (b) include in scope; comprehend; cover (c) process fast and efficiently (d) convert code into ordinary language; decipher
v. luxate (a) get worse or fall back to a previous condition; retrogress (b) become rotten (c) support or supply with references (d) move out of position; splay; slip |
v. wrest (d) obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically v. dislodge (d) remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied v. render (c) give; submit; do; provide v. aggrandize (b) add details to; lard; embellish; aggrandise; blow up; dramatize v. reek (d) give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. v. fluster (b) cause to be nervous or upset v. badger (c) persuade through constant efforts v. obscure (b) vague; hazy; dark; dim v. prognosticate (a) indicate by signs; portend; omen; presage; betoken; forecast v. luxate (d) move out of position; splay; slip
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