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To establish or make a determination on the nature of someone or something
To restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying up or holding their arms or legs
To firmly secure or fasten something, as if with a pin
To discover or locate something, either by chance or intention
(
with an object
)
To provide a listener or reader with information
To map or locate using triangulation
To reach a decision or agreement about
To stop and confront (with questions or accusations)
(
of a decision
)
To come to or arrive at
To attach or fasten with a pin
To appoint or specify as a selection
To obligate to do something
To move or cause to move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force
To keep within certain limits
To confine in an enclosed room or space
To specify or require as a condition
To become aware or come to a realization of
To substantiate or prove the truth of something
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Verb
▲
To establish or make a determination on the nature of someone or something
identify
determine
pinpoint
locate
isolate
find
recognize
US
distinguish
recognise
UK
spot
finger
pick out
place
get a fix on
put one's finger on
name
point out
ID
establish
discern
discover
single out
detect
diagnose
put a name to
ascertain
describe
know
select
verify
divine
substantiate
deduce
validate
intuit
flag
peg
separate
tag
settle on
work out
decide on
suss out
tab
diagnosticate
determinate
make out
button down
remember
recall
recollect
call to mind
list
mention
confirm
bring to mind
nail down
run to earth
define
zero in on
track down
home in on
associate
set in context
choose
nominate
designate
specify
indicate
tap
peach
make
decide
fix
ferret out
find out
know by sight
put the finger on
figure out
make certain of
mark out
label
make up your mind on
make certain
notice
flash on
reproduce
mind
reminisce about
think of
look back on
flash back to
think back to
differentiate
see
perceive
hark back to
summon up
harken back to
espy
observe
descry
hearken back to
discriminate
demarcate
analyze
US
mark
bethink oneself of
judge
analyse
UK
tell between
tell apart
nail
agnize
ken
be familiar
characterize
US
individuate
ring a bell
know again
retain
bethink
signalize
US
pronounce
retrospect
revive
sight
difference
secern
reminisce
interpret
sift
part
remind
cite
investigate
summon
rouse
waken
arouse
awaken
estimate
collate
classify
divide
categorize
US
catch
flash
stir
tell
signalise
UK
characterise
UK
categorise
UK
individualize
US
individualise
UK
behold
glimpse
identify problem
mark off
sort out
set apart
eye
regard
view
spy
remark
witness
tell the difference between
decide between
make a distinction between
make a diagnosis
note
clock
trace
encounter
revive the memory of
come to one
track
look at
catch sight of
tell which is which
meet with
turn up
catch a glimpse of
retrieve
relive
cast your mind back to
call back
dredge up
dwell upon
have memories
call up
muse on
take a trip down memory lane
flashback
more ❯
“The detective was determined to
pin down
the identity of the mysterious culprit.”
Verb
▲
To restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying up or holding their arms or legs
restrain
pinion
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
hold
trap
pin
hold down
bind
chain
fetter
shackle
trammel
tether
lash
truss
manacle
handcuff
constrain
tie up
chain up
strap
tie down
harness
hold fast
leash
press
gaol
UK
hogtie
put in irons
have on a tight leash
jail
US
hog-tie
gird
cinch
fix
tighten
secure
gyve
enfetter
tie
enchain
cuff
fasten
hobble
rope
confine
truss up
clap in irons
put in chains
hitch
moor
entrammel
hitch up
put a leash on
put a lead on
tie someone's hands
hold captive
put a straitjacket on
attach
batten
bridle
clap
picket
put handcuffs on
tie one's hands
snare
clip someone's wings
enthral
UK
enthrall
US
bethrall
indenture
beslave
immure
capture
incarcerate
imprison
enslave
subject to forced labour
reduce to slavery
condemn to servitude
sell into slavery
condemn to slavery
more ❯
“After a lengthy chase, the police were finally able to
pin down
the suspect by tying his arms and legs with handcuffs.”
Verb
▲
To firmly secure or fasten something, as if with a pin
peg down
secure
hitch
join
unite
couple
tie
clamp
connect
tether
concatenate
hook on
hook up
link
yoke
entwine
bind
knit together
pin
lock
attach
put together
yoke together
fasten
draw together
hold together
splice
unify
bond
interconnect
pair
make fast
moor
tack on
fasten together
hitch on
knit
fix
affix
stick
append
chain
glue
add
annex
US
lash
anchor
strap
truss
nail
weld
cement
fuse
clip
subjoin
fetter
bolt
rivet
rope
solder
pinion
screw
cohere
adhere
tape
peg
batten
bend
prefix
annexe
UK
tie up
tag on
slap on
hitch up
latch onto
more ❯
Verb
▲
To discover or locate something, either by chance or intention
find
discover
locate
uncover
unearth
descry
meet
strike
collar
corral
encounter
light on
stumble on
turn up
arrive at
bump into
catch sight of
chance on
chance upon
come across
come upon
come up with
dig out
dig up
dredge up
fall in with
ferret out
find out
happen on
happen upon
hit on
hit upon
hunt out
lay fingers on
lay your hand on
light upon
make out
nose out
pitch upon
put one's finger on
root out
rout out
run across
run down
run into
scare up
scout up
search out
smell out
smoke out
sniff out
stumble onto
stumble upon
track down
trip on
tumble upon
hunt down
hunt up
luck into
rustle up
detect
spot
determine
ascertain
trace
identify
winnow
get
learn
rummage
pinpoint
reveal
read
localize
US
localise
UK
pick up on
stumble across
trip over
run to earth
get at
meet with
lay hands on
bring to light
zero in on
discern
trace back
catch
see
expose
disclose
acquire
obtain
notice
realize
US
come by
fall upon
realise
UK
espy
perceive
observe
disinter
meet by chance
sight
distinguish
get hold of
look up
run to ground
meet up with
strike on
recognize
US
capture
hunt
behold
unlock
view
elicit
scent out
regard
eye
recognise
UK
note
spy
unmask
track
remark
witness
glimpse
come to know
tumble to
figure out
get on to
suss out
wise up to
think of
follow the scent of
get wind of
pick out
look at
cross paths
seek out
rub eyeballs
run against
come up against
catch a glimpse of
scrape up
forage for
edge out
reach
grasp
register
retrieve
dig
chance
extricate
alight upon
contact
grub out
learn of
bring into the open
tumble into
achieve
attain
gain
cross the path
run smack into
hit
get a hold of
spotlight
extract
show
hear
uproot
ferret
catch on to
watch
stumble
spy out
work out
fathom out
conceive
find by chance
rediscover
recover
dope out
place
lay eyes on
have sight of
get a load of
set eyes on
clap eyes on
get a glimpse of
seek
salute
make contact with
have an aha moment
make certain
get to know
look for
get wind of the fact
get wise to the fact
chase
probe
surprise
mark
clock
rendezvous with
touch shoulders
brush against
clash with
blunder across
luck upon
blunder upon
run up against
meet face to face
come face to face with
make a meet
quest
trail
pursue
follow
convene with
get together with
get wise to
see the light
take the wraps off
catch on
fish out
pry
catch red-handed
catch off guard
catch in the act
take by surprise
take unawares
burst in on
catch unawares
catch out
point out
scout out
chase down
worm out
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
with an object
)
To provide a listener or reader with information
say
indicate
show
display
illustrate
signal
specify
suggest
announce
broadcast
disclose
demonstrate
denote
read
reveal
symbolise
UK
symbolize
US
brandish
designate
evince
exhibit
expose
feature
impart
intimate
make clear
make known
point at
point out
point to
point toward
present
promulgate
publish
represent
showcase
signify
uncover
bespeak
imply
manifest
evidence
betoken
be symptomatic of
be a sign of
be evidence of
be a symptom of
mark
mean
register
connote
reflect
betray
express
attest
witness
prove
hint
pinpoint
peg
hint at
flag up
signpost
bear witness to
tell of
add up to
button down
testify to
communicate
infer
convey
evoke
bear out
serve as evidence of
insinuate
speak
allude to
smack of
refer to
gesture towards
make
offer
tab
tag
draw attention to
put down for
name
put one's finger on
point
finger
lead
testify
record
import
argue
sign
be symptomatic
augur
spell
declare
stand for
be an indication of
proclaim
give away
characterize
US
typify
detail
characterise
UK
stamp
exemplify
herald
embody
purport
epitomize
US
identify
state
label
constitute
depict
describe
portray
spell out
pronounce
flash
epitomise
UK
emblematize
unveil
note
set forth
personify
portend
personalize
US
flag
personalise
UK
publicize
US
publicise
UK
amount to
allude
divulge
get at
lay bare
give the impression
write
individualize
US
individuate
initial
be equivalent to
individualise
UK
intend
watermark
cue
predicate
entail
set out
make manifest
instantiate
remind
bare
measure
promise
drive at
symbol
introduce
leak
put it on record
conjure up
have overtones of
have undertones of
paint
comprise
distinguish
brand
class
style
define
have an aura of
give a feeling of
be associated with
have an atmosphere of
project
classify
categorize
US
refer
air
character
advertise
advertize
be a symbol of
bring to mind
point in direction of
relate
singularize
pigeonhole
typecast
signalize
US
make plain
sketch
lead to believe
be indicative of
correspond to
bring to light
report
be tantamount to
let the cat out of the bag
peculiarize
categorise
UK
give the game away
boil down to
come down to
make public
signalise
UK
shew
involve
predict
go to show
prompt
foretell
add up
speak of
result from
propose
document
prefigure
give the idea
wink
carry
bear
bode
presage
correspond
call
lead to the belief
relay
omen
nod
dub
deliver
prognosticate
differentiate
lead you to believe
foreshow
betide
trumpet
pass on
make obvious
contain
hail
mirror
give details of
lay out
promote
encapsulate
be symbolic of
be the embodiment of
be the incarnation of
put forward
be representative of
gazette
explain
tell
asterisk
list
externalize
US
materialize
US
inform
warn
put across
blab
christen
term
put down as
title
regard
consider
denominate
advert
shadow
adumbrate
occur
incorporate
substantiate
incarnate
be an abbreviation of
appear for
body forth
show off
give evidence of
give
approximate to
body
put over
unmask
belong to
single out
make up
set apart
make distinctive
highlight
mark out
put someone in mind of
put one in mind of
summon up
be redolent of
make you think of
call to mind
remind you of
call up
put you in mind of
be
materialise
UK
externalise
UK
outline
squeal
tip off
sing
present oneself as
unearth
establish
mouth
mention
have as a reading
release
disseminate
uncloak
unclose
detect
turn up
unbosom
let on
strut
exteriorize
spill
parade
sport
recount
model
delineate
draw
chronicle
render
let out
blurt out
let slip
sum up as
encapsulate into
give an inkling
end up as
be in essence
wind up as
be equal to
summarize as
equate to
vent
come out with
give the show away
wave around
show and tell
give out
voice
utter
let it all hang out
narrate
interpret
picture
unfold
put on display
put on view
unclothe
put on show
realise
UK
realize
US
allow to be seen
expose to view
blow wide open
breathe
give an impression of
have all the hallmarks of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To map or locate using triangulation
triangulate
determine
locate
map
measure
pinpoint
position
survey
zero in on
Verb
▲
To reach a decision or agreement about
nail down
decide
confirm
agree
clinch
cinch
settle
get a decision on
get an agreement on
lock in
finalize
US
resolve
specify
fix upon
work out
come to a decision about
arbitrate
deem
rule on
agree to
take a decision on
ordain
judge
figure out
prescribe
adjudicate
authorize
US
designate
decide on
finalise
UK
set
determine
authorise
UK
conclude
square up
agree on
square off
settle on
call the shots on
decree
name
adjudge
assign
establish
fix
arrange
choose
select
arrive at
pick
nail
come to a conclusion
achieve
seal
make a decision
close
figure
come to a decision
call the shots
come to an agreement
appoint
complete
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop and confront (with questions or accusations)
corner
accost
confront
waylay
detain
surround
ambush
buttonhole
collar
intercept
restrict
pounce on
swoop down on
attack
tackle
take on
halt
stop
catch
grab
importune
nobble
take aside
approach
hail
solicit
seize
shout to
stop and talk to
call to
grasp
grapple
clutch
take
take hold of
Verb
▲
(
of a decision
)
To come to or arrive at
make
choose
come to
arrive at
pick
select
agree on
decide on
pick out
make a choice on
make a decision on
make up your mind on
commit oneself to
go for
make a selection on
opt for
settle upon
sort out
vote for
determine on
discriminate between
settle on
take up
Verb
▲
To attach or fasten with a pin
pin
fasten
attach
fix
stick
affix
join
nail
secure
tack
clip
staple
link
bind
clasp
connect
couple
tie
rivet
clamp
glue
hitch
bolt
bond
cement
screw
moor
yoke
set
anchor
weld
append
annex
US
make fast
tether
lash
hook
pinion
peg
tape
chain
annexe
UK
add
hook up
interconnect
fuse
concatenate
solder
subjoin
post
catch
bend
hitch on
place
hook on
paste
strap
truss
position
interlink
unite
batten
lay
put
hang
tag
rope
catenate
compound
adhere
hold
conjugate
settle
clinch
cohere
put up
tag on
slap on
tack on
plant
gum
display
fetter
pair
deposit
put down
consolidate
situate
tie up
station
locate
graft
lodge
wed
tighten
infix
clap
pin up
emplace
depose
dispose
button
nail down
stay put
freeze to
tie down
Velcro
set up
put together
tack up
nail up
stick up
brace
mount
bridge
toenail
toe
adjust
hasp
match
sellotape
grapple
poise
bracket
batten down
button down
lock up
click
consociate
interface
ally
span
harness
Sellotape
freeze
braze
snag
buckle
deck
stick on
network with
plug into
tie in
meld with
bring together
come together
tie in with
join up with
put on
stick together
splice
lock
inset
placard
put on a hook
hang up
be fastened
hold together
entwine
fasten together
unify
knit
implant
embed
knit together
draw together
yoke together
peg down
install
US
root
impose
establish
ingrain
bed
intrench
engrain
entrench
imbed
stabilize
US
enroot
set down
lay down
solidify
rigidify
congeal
stiffen
rest
stabilise
UK
inculcate
instil
UK
steady
instill
US
instal
UK
stand
sit
leave
make permanent
stow
allocate to
attribute to
assign to
lean
arrange
set out
array
attach to
impute to
ascribe to
dump
bung
park
plonk
pop
leave out
pose
plop
plunk
plunk down
plank down
lay out
prefix
hitch up
latch onto
base
seal
insert
site
posit
grip
cling
imprint
seat
found
cleave
deploy
ground
impress
impact
prop
conjoin
hew
ensconce
stay
put in place
blend
combine
imbue
introduce
nestle
build
shackle
perch
roost
dig in
support
leash
balance
drop
shove
put in
wedge
erect
repose
stick fast
hold fast
link up
brand
fit
infuse
squeeze
plaster
radicate
amalgamate
bury
close
sustain
team
sink
adjoin
strengthen
garrison
sow
range
meld
stuff
merge
inseminate
gird
engraft
thrust
plank
knot
dovetail
hammer in
drape
center
US
construct
drum into
drum in
clog
sit down
join up
centralize
US
network
hug
pitch
drive into
throw down
drill into
fling down
centralise
UK
centre
UK
cinch
be fixed
hammer into
become settled
be glued
put in position
be pasted
hold on
hang out
stick to
be stuck
cling like ivy
make port
form
associate
grasp
string
agglutinate
clench
press
orientate
lie
orient
sequence
assemble
juxtapose
restrain
picket
cable
institute
conglutinate
epoxy
store
include
etch
inlay
mate
inspan
berth
bear
incorporate
headquarter
breed
drill in
stamp
band
transplant
ingraft
hang on
fix into
fix firmly
repair
mortar
cling to
land
zero in
remain
suffuse
set in position
let fall
din in
squat
cleave to
assign
attach securely
trammel
put down roots
domiciliate
match up
fix in position
add on
drive home
steep
hold on to
stick like a barnacle
hold on like bulldog
stick like glue
deboss
detail
lounge
take
delve
bring
concentrate
consign to
bind up
hog-tie
slip
endue
dig
strike
sow the seeds of
inoculate
propagate
transfer
fasten down
invest
put on duty
grub
burrow
maintain
fasten securely
cover up
board up
indue
stabilitate
record
engrave
impart
take root
preserve
make more secure
screw up
instil in
become established
ingrain in
grow roots
firm
furnish
line
focus
predicate
dangle
be bogged down
stick like barnacle
plateau
uphold
fix in place
become anchored
become implanted
hinge
rear
bottom
cram
suspend
hold steady
make steady
jam
unload
set in place
depend
anchor itself
embed itself
become embedded
become caught
become fixed
unlade
sling
bed in
settle down
fix up
build in
settle in
pack
get stuck
ground in
become stuck
root in
come to rest
ossify
swing
peg up
peg out
ram
force
make stable
keep steady
crowd
firm up
even out
insinuate
shoehorn
sandwich
engender
become constant
crush
push
induce
promote
inspire
foster
block
chock
sow the seeds
din something into
more ❯
Verb
▲
To appoint or specify as a selection
designate
select
choose
appoint
assign
nominate
elect
name
depute
pick
constitute
flag
commission
delegate
earmark
identify
label
place
tag
induct
opt
ordain
peg
charge
deputise
UK
deputize
US
favor
US
favour
UK
finger
indicate
make
mark
prefer
decide on
plump for
button down
point out
put down for
settle on
co-opt
specify
decide
determine
handpick
set
settle upon
opt for
single out
cherry-pick
take
adopt
stipulate
cull
optate
cap
pick out
make a choice
make a selection
fix on
hand-pick
go with
go for
declare
announce
establish
install
US
allot
employ
resolve
denote
brand
decree
instal
UK
fix
tab
recognise
UK
authorize
US
conclude
recognize
US
propose
detail
classify
slot
figure
authorise
UK
sign up
point to
put one's finger on
take on
vote in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To obligate to do something
force
compel
drive
make
pressure
coerce
constrain
oblige
press
impel
necessitate
dragoon
pressurise
UK
pressurize
US
railroad
strong-arm
browbeat
obligate
overcome
push
steamroller
urge
blackjack
bludgeon
bully
cause
charge
impress
menace
muscle
sandbag
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
bulldoze
command
demand
enforce
foist
impose
occasion
order
apply
bind
blackmail
burden
choke
concuss
conscript
contract
enjoin
insist
move
obtrude
require
urge by force
use duress on
use force on
exert force on
bear down
bring pressure to bear on
put the bite on
tighten the screws on
twist someone's arm
bear hard on
press-gang
put screws to
put squeeze on
use strong-arm tactics on
put the squeeze on
put the screws on
bring pressure to bear upon
force one's hand
intimidate
hound
harass
prevail on
badger
goad
lean on
threaten
hustle
influence
squeeze
harry
nag
put pressure on
prod
induce
exact
twist one's arm
persuade
pester
hector
use pressure on
cow
fast-talk
spur
brainwash
bounce
put under an obligation
claim
tyrannize
US
put the heat on
domineer
send
bullyrag
bogart
tyrannise
UK
push around
turn on the heat
mau-mau
extract
propel
work on
shotgun
take
express
ramrod
dictate
bear
make necessary
bluster
frighten
insist on
warrant
act on
levy
steer
have someone do something
inflict
cause to be
cause to become
want
need
restrict
restrain
extort
commit
oppress
lay
put
beset
persecute
cajole
torment
plague
dragoon into
steamroll
challenge
buffalo
leave
pulp
ask
browbeat into
postulate
crave
put the arm on
render
crack down
instruct
turn
breathe down someone's neck
pick on
come at
turn the screws on
apply pressure
put the chill on
direct
hassle
leave someone no option
bother
shanghai
astrict
actuate
indebt
sell
politick
constrict
squash
compress
prompt
convince
pressurize into
coerce into
inveigle
get
lead
exhort
despotize
overbear
wheedle
importune
assail
work over
bludgeon into
bully into
tempt
worry
provoke
will
argue
introduce
place
bring pressure upon
bring
intimidate into
terrorize into
lean
involve
besiege
talk
sway
put up to
have
impose on
effect
kick
entail
call for
trouble
vex
wreak
set
throw your weight around
tighten the screw on
turn the screw on
prevail upon
walk heavy
ride roughshod
put the screws to
put the frighteners on
dog
ride roughshod over
leave someone no option but to
strike
railroad into
reduce
high-pressure
commandeer
mean
boss about
boss around
bring force to bear on
encourage
hold a gun to someone's head
put through the wringer
lord it over
hold a gun to one's head
put heat on
incite
steamroller into
behoove
US
wrest
exert
invoke
expect
whip
subdue
bulldoze into
awe
bid
behove
UK
be grounds for
ride
exert influence on
hinder
suppress
repress
overawe
justify
affright
inspire
go to town on
bear down on
instigate
motivate
request
make compulsory
force upon
push about
crush
scare off
employ
scare the bejesus out of
high pressure
beg
beseech
requisition
solicit
make an offer they can't refuse
leave no choice but to
assess
subject
fine
mash
call upon
push for
insist upon
assert oneself
consign
assign
wring
condemn
doom
forcefully persuade
manipulate
voluntell
tell someone to volunteer
volunteer someone unwittingly
subject to
press out
squeeze out
dominate
scare
subjugate
victimize
US
terrify
victimise
UK
order about
order around
daunt
unnerve
mistreat
abuse
walk all over
dismay
disconcert
boss
treat harshly
maltreat
give orders to
dictate to
kick around
alarm
spook
deter
faze
brutalize
US
discourage
enslave
brutalise
UK
rule
overwhelm
psych out
torture
trample on
ill-treat
trample underfoot
put down
rule with an iron hand
call the shots
bring someone to their knees
rule with a rod of iron
be cruel to
keep under thumb
shake
abash
petrify
ruffle
discomfit
rattle
control
chivvy
overpower
appall
US
perturb
aggrieve
distress
dishearten
agitate
disquiet
trample
work
keep down
appal
UK
hold down
train
domineer over
grind down
give orders
rule despotically
be overbearing
ill-use
put to work
tell someone what to do
treat brutally
have someone under your thumb
mess over
throw one's weight about
lay down the law
be brutal to
smother
suffocate
heckle
taunt
antagonize
US
chivy
antagonise
UK
crowd
manhandle
be a tough guy
misuse
mishandle
make things hot for someone
act the tin god
bigfoot
make it hot for someone
embarrass
blind someone with something
tread on
have under one's thumb
pull rank on
take your breath away
pound
kick about
issue threats to
play the heavy with
master
whip around
scare hell out of
utter threats to
pull the strings
conquer
frighten off
confuse
bewilder
perplex
nonplus
confound
put the wind up
discompose
unsettle
subordinate
oversee
run
superintend
make uneasy
fluster
make anxious
startle
panic
horrify
shock
govern
quarterback
supervise
captain
throw
jolt
baffle
destabilize
US
unbalance
hold sway over
gain mastery over
fright
mystify
flummox
spearhead
administrate
head
manage
rule over
tyrannize over
gain ascendancy over
render helpless
gain control of
weigh heavy upon
render incapable
render powerless
bring to heel
beat down
prevail
predominate
alarum
preponderate
put off
take aback
shake up
blind
destabilise
UK
reign
swagger
throw off balance
bend
henpeck
lord
chill
call the tune
try to control
take charge
discomfort
put off one's stroke
pull the rug out from under
pull the rug from under
preside over
be in charge
impose one's will on
unhinge
work someone's butt off
work someone's tail off
repel
demoralize
US
disburb
stiff
rule the roost
astound
demoralise
UK
scarify
run the show
scare to death
push the buttons
lead by the nose
lord over
be in the driver's seat
run things
be in the saddle
bend to your will
strike terror into
make one's blood run cold
chill to the bone
make teeth chatter
make one's hair stand on end
scare the daylights out of
scare away
curdle the blood
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move or cause to move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force
press
push
depress
thrust
compress
ram
force
jam
pin
pinion
shove
thumb
wedge
cram
hold
level
move
pack
tack
push down
hold down
press down
bear down on
force down
bear down
bear heavily
weigh on
weigh upon
lean on
tap
squash
hit
mash
squeeze
exert pressure on
move downward
click
downbear
flatten
smush
smoosh
lower
touch
nudge
jab
squish
poke
restrain
strike
constrain
middle-click
immobilize
US
jam on
trap
immobilise
UK
hold fast
bind
shackle
fetter
chain
manacle
handcuff
trammel
secure
gyve
enfetter
tie
tether
enchain
cuff
fasten
lash
truss
hobble
rope
confine
truss up
chain up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep within certain limits
restrict
limit
confine
circumscribe
delimit
cap
bound
constrain
control
demarcate
regulate
fix
demark
delimitate
contain
prelimit
tether
keep within bounds
impose limits on
keep within limits
set limits on
keep under control
put a ceiling on
keep a tight rein on
restrain
curb
define
hold down
check
terminate
peg
set
delineate
straiten
hold
cramp
establish
specify
arrest
freeze
inhibit
mark off
set the limits
mark out
set a limit on
mark
mothball
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
determine
keep down
measure
pinpoint
hold up
localize
US
isolate
center
US
centre
UK
localise
UK
stop from spreading
stake out
describe
budget
conserve
save
ration
restrict the consumption of
bar
trammel
bridle
constrict
hinder
fetter
limit to a fixed amount
govern
prescribe
cork
hamper
girdle
hem in
hold in check
tie down
place a limit on
put a brake on
draw the line on
keep the lid on
bottle up
set out
indicate
identify
outline
distinguish
encircle
envelop
border
encompass
compass
enclose
edge
flank
rim
gird
belt
surround
verge
lay down
wall in
fence in
set bounds to
set the limits of
set the boundaries of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To confine in an enclosed room or space
trap
catch
arrest
confine
pen
imprison
corner
shut in
take prisoner
box in
close in
fence in
lock in
take in
take into custody
hedge in
hem in
hold captive
drive into a corner
enclose
surround
corral
coop
wall in
coop up
mew up
immure
encase
encircle
house
inclose
capture
envelop
ring
hedge
include
closet
encage
box up
cage
contain
keep within bounds
blockade
gird
girdle
bottle up
entrap
ambush
ambuscade
bottle
waylay
nab
collar
tree
seize
mousetrap
block off
pen in
cut off
bring to bay
run to ground
run to earth
get on ropes
have up a tree
impound
encompass
keep
mew
kettle
hurdle
case
box
hold in
cage in
rail in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To specify or require as a condition
stipulate
specify
designate
name
state
settle
arrange
particularise
UK
particularize
US
require
detail
impose
prescribe
postulate
order
agree
condition
make
demand
specificate
specificize
instruct
slot
contract
guarantee
promise
pledge
covenant
engage
provide
bargain
lay down
spell out
set out
set down
insist on
insist upon
set forth
state clearly
lay finger on
make a condition of
make a point
put down for
make a precondition of
make a proviso of
mention
cite
identify
indicate
quote
note
describe
enumerate
define
instance
itemize
US
list
determine
fix
catalogue
UK
notice
drop
set
give
establish
tag
individualize
US
ordain
individuate
limit
finger
inventory
peg
frame
command
specialize
US
tab
blueprint
explicitize
US
precise
catalog
US
specialise
UK
itemise
UK
explicitise
UK
individualise
UK
refer to
point out
touch on
advert to
touch upon
lay out
tick off
draw up
be specific about
put one's finger on
get down to brass tacks
be specific
put down
show clearly
button down
get to the point
come to the point
draw a picture
go into detail
decide
resolve
decree
conclude
choose
decide on
select
arrive at
appoint
agree on
dictate
confirm
adjudge
solve
figure
settle on
work out
direct
thrash out
authorize
US
pronounce
rule
assign
finalize
US
authorise
UK
schedule
estimate
judge
adjudicate
surmise
deem
evaluate
finalise
UK
gather
resolve on
assess
reach terms
hash out
reason
pick
arbitrate
regard
consider
reckon
hypothecate
charge
agree to
rule on
come to a decision about
prearrange
allot
enjoin
tell
make a decision
allocate
come to a decision
come to an agreement
work
come to a conclusion
promulgate
decide upon
fix up
fix on
set a date for
formulate
make provision for
pick out
agree upon
accept
compromise
acquiesce
negotiate
accede
meet
declare
find
end
proclaim
esteem
strike a bargain
come to terms about
hammer out
shake hands
make a deal
reach an agreement
hold
call
asseverate
announce
lay down the law
pass upon
make a judgement
infer
deduce
theorise
UK
say
theorize
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
To become aware or come to a realization of
find out
ascertain
determine
learn
get
discern
see
realise
UK
realize
US
recognise
UK
recognize
US
uncover
identify
comprehend
unearth
perceive
grasp
establish
twig
deduce
apprehend
appreciate
notice
know
catch
savvy
distinguish
divine
cognize
suss
observe
note
behold
rumble
figure out
work out
catch on to
fathom out
tumble to
come to know
get the picture
get to know
catch on
get the message
stumble on
cotton on to
get the drift
latch on to
make certain of
get a fix on
get wise
have an aha moment
wise up
become aware
catch on to the fact
understand
confirm
verify
register
fathom
check
decide
intuit
diagnose
tell
dig
peg
fix
settle
read
pick up on
make sure
get on to
get the hang of
look-see
check out
double-check
get down pat
take in
check up on
make out
size up
make certain
pick up
suss out
become aware of
get down cold
discover
find
hit upon
get wind of
spot
conceive
expose
descry
nose out
wise up to
unlock
sniff out
dope out
light upon
hit on
get wise to
detect
reveal
dig up
attain
achieve
acquire
gain
obtain
come upon
sense
turn up
dredge up
track down
hear
think of
hunt up
hunt down
get wise to the fact
get wind of the fact
glean
unmask
become acquainted with
disclose
dig out
root out
figure
locate
puzzle out
ferret out
come across
come up with
bring to light
scare up
run down
scout up
rout out
add up
contrive
look up
have a hunch
espy
glimpse
encounter
gather
debunk
elicit
be made aware of
be led to believe
be told of
apperceive
be advised
have
tumble
receive
find out about
be made aware
be informed of
be told
be informed
hear tell
get wind
get word
be given to understand
learn of
have on good authority
be notified of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To substantiate or prove the truth of something
verify
confirm
substantiate
support
corroborate
prove
validate
authenticate
certify
demonstrate
establish
check
evidence
show
uphold
vindicate
accredit
attest
justify
ratify
warrant
argue
endorse
make sure of
settle
back up
attest to
bear out
testify to
make certain of
double-check
vouch for
demonstrate the truth of
show beyond doubt
show to be true
bear witness to
give credence to
give weight to
lend weight to
give force to
hold up
suss out
affirm
assert
guarantee
back
witness
sustain
vouch
testify
declare
document
indicate
give substance to
avouch
manifest
avow
evince
exhibit
approve
determine
maintain
aver
ascertain
give proof of
reveal
buttress
advocate
expose
swear
asseverate
make evident
circumstantiate
present
display
bespeak
acknowledge
profess
legitimize
US
rubber-stamp
state
okay
show clearly
proclaim
be evidence of
check out
assure
legitimise
UK
announce
illustrate
reinforce
betoken
denote
contend
stand by
stand up for
pronounce
account for
predicate
bolster
defend
showcase
underpin
second
explain
seal
recognize
US
sanction
formalize
US
make clear
swear to
bear witness
show once and for all
sign off on
be proof of
claim
allege
witness to
signify
stick up for
insist
pledge
recognise
UK
formalise
UK
promise
discover
mark
elucidate
reenforce
strengthen
rationalize
US
swear up and down
express
ostend
get behind
register
provide evidence of
point out
bear testimony
act as a witness
expound
espouse
insure
do justice to
secure
ensure
shore up
rationalise
UK
flag up
clinch
cinch
ice
guaranty
check up
make plain
make known
submit proof
submit evidence
establish evidence
produce evidence
produce proof
nail down
sew up
set the seal on
give evidence
argue for
give substance to the fact that
lock on
witness to the fact that
demonstrate the truth
lock up
reassert
reaffirm
represent
constitute
valorize
qualify
reflect
underscore
authorize
US
feature
authorise
UK
cross heart
enforce
see
invoke
connote
designate
swear on bible
communicate
crosscheck
constitute evidence
extenuate
ground
project
prescribe
note
point
adjure
subscribe
purport
prove to be genuine
asservate
countersign
constitute proof
make out
adduce
clarify
lay bare
lay out
protest
be a sign of
vow
be a monument to
find
point to
give facts
mount a case for
hold
back something up
plead for
say
give proof
provide evidence
find out
fix
result
develop
convince
go to show
admit
lay down
depose to
signal
say so
agree
throw your weight behind
add up
complete
stand bail for
go bail for
speak for
give assurance of
show the truth of
assert under oath
lock in
have a lock on
set
put on ice
know for certain
put forth
give an affidavit
provide
promote
champion
encourage
have a case
reassure
notify
effect
set out
arrange
countenance
give nod
check on
declare true
double check
commit
contract
be supportive of
make safe
hold up one's end
give support to
hold to
give backing to
stick by
come to the defence of
side with
spell out
constitute proof of
constitute evidence of
get across
clear up
legalize
US
legitimatize
US
legalise
UK
legitimatise
UK
clear
answer for
notarize
show just cause for
provide a rationale for
show to be reasonable
prove to be reasonable
give an explanation for
speak in favor of
make good on
give a justification for
make allowances
give reasons for
give grounds for
show cause
be answerable for
notice
check off
be witness to
rubber stamp
attest to the authenticity of
sign and seal
swear by
excuse
permit
condone
advance
consolidate
press
enhance
boost
explain away
approve of
consent to
augment
put forward
foster
raise
merit
underwrite
plead
speak up for
lend more weight to
necessitate
propound
move
postulate
posit
cite
volunteer
opine
venture
make excuses for
submit
be a reason for
give the stamp of approval to
insist on
be a justification for
offer grounds for
give ground for
speak in support of
give an apologia for
allow
suggest
undertake
propose
put
make more forceful
charge
dictate
stipulate
sanctify
stress
reason
fight for
delegate
sponsor
agree to
assent to
take an oath
stand behind
demand
deserve
press for
push for
insist upon
require
entitle
earn
license
UK
rate
licence
US
entail
improve
call for
emphasize
US
emphasise
UK
decriminalize
US
shoot one's wad
mouth off
pop off
say confidently
shoot off one's mouth
be a defence of
be worth
be deserving of
be entitled to
be worthy of
qualify for
legislate
whitewash
legitimate
fortify
reiterate
regulate
intensify
restate
ordain
decree
enact
palliate
upgrade
normalize
US
fuel
magnify
heighten
exonerate
renew
restore
increase
exculpate
mitigate
resolve
normalise
UK
decriminalise
UK
amplify
accentuate
cement
be on the side of
ameliorate
clean up
give the green light to
pronounce lawful
declare legal
exculpate oneself
give a rationale for
throw light upon
acquit oneself
shed light on
give a reason for
exonerate oneself
give an excuse for
attribute
give an alibi for
throw light on
answer to
vindicate oneself
clear the air about
absolve yourself
enlarge
empower
go to bat for
burgeon
embolden
elevate
stand for
cultivate
come to defense of
inspirit
take up cudgels for
nurture
thump for
flourish
make better
lift
say in defense
cover for
prove a case
apologize for
make firm
firm up
speak on behalf of
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