v. ptyalize
(a) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; ptyalise; spew; spue
(b) talk in a monotonous voice
(c) grow
(d) make impossible, especially beforehand; close out
v. distill
(a) cry weakly or softly; pule
(b) raise trivial objections; chicane
(c) put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
(d) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; condense
v. stanch
(a) show off; swash; shoot a line; brag; bluster; vaunt
(b) stop the flow of a liquid; staunch; halt
(c) shine brightly, like a star or a light
(d) leave someone who needs or counts on you; desolate; desert
v. interpolate
(a) express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death
(b) insert something new
(c) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way; schmooze; schmoose
(d) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; exuviate; moult
v. titillate
(a) put clothing on one's body; get into; assume
(b) avoid dealing with
(c) deprive of by deceit; swindle; goldbrick; defraud; scam
(d) excite pleasurably or erotically |
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v. cow
(a) explain; light up; brighten; elucidate
(b) subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe
(c) emit long loud cries; wail; roar; yawl
(d) make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; repugn
v. imbue
(a) change form
(b) suffuse with color
(c) turn pale; whiten
(d) treat with excessive indulgence; cosset; baby; coddle; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge
v. prate
(a) give an incentive for action; propel; move; prompt; incite
(b) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly; piffle; palaver; tittle-tattle
(c) let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
(d) remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
v. palter
(a) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; tergiversate; prevaricate
(b) move or swing back and forth; wave
(c) cover with liquid; dowse; soak; sop; souse
(d) wait in hiding to attack; bushwhack; waylay; ambuscade; lie in wait
v. infatuate
(a) make a characteristic sound, of a horse; whicker
(b) stop the flow of a liquid; staunch; halt
(c) draw back, as with fear or pain; funk; cringe; shrink; wince; recoil
(d) arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way |
v. ptyalize (a) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; ptyalise; spew; spue
v. distill (d) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; condense
v. stanch (b) stop the flow of a liquid; staunch; halt
v. interpolate (b) insert something new
v. titillate (d) excite pleasurably or erotically
v. cow (b) subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe
v. imbue (b) suffuse with color
v. prate (b) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly; piffle; palaver; tittle-tattle
v. palter (a) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; tergiversate; prevaricate
v. infatuate (d) arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
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