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Adjective
Tired, exhausted or depleted in energy
Showing advanced signs of wear and tear
Sick or unwell
Made up of short snippets
Not working
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
Deprived of the ability to perform natural physical activities
Muggy, stuffy, with bad ventilation
Having previously been owned by someone
Noun
A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event
A narration of an event or experience
Verb
To discover or locate something, either by chance or intention
To have come upon after searching, study, or effort
To summarize
To pursue in order to keep track of, or to apprehend, someone
To belittle or express disapproval of
To criticize, or to attack or assault verbally
To make emotionally sad or depressed
To speak with contempt or mockery of
To move fast enough to reach or pass someone or something ahead
To study or check into thoroughly
To decrease in amount or degree
To gradually eliminate or bring to an end
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
To recite a list or enumerated account of
To count
To fall or dive downwards or to a lower level
To use up one's supply of something
To catch or apprehend someone
To discontinue or put a halt to something
To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
To knock over, or to the ground, physically
To stop operating
To exhaust or use up all available physical energy
To explain meticulously or in great detail
To decline or deteriorate
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Adjective
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Tired, exhausted or depleted in energy
tired
exhausted
fatigued
wearied
weary
knackered
drained
enervated
wasted
debilitated
worn
weak
worn-out
worn out
spent
beat
tired out
done in
pooped
dog-tired
bushed
dead
limp
bleary
tuckered out
all in
sapped
done for
ready to drop
weakened
prostrate
prostrated
dead tired
wiped out
played out
shot
burned-out
aweary
out on one's feet
burnt-out
effete
shattered
done
frazzled
beaten
outta gas
bone-weary
washed-out
tapped out
kaput
whacked
rundown
jaded
logy
worn to a frazzle
burned out
loggy
dead beat
enfeebled
sleepy
zonked
weariful
had it
crippled
disabled
worn-down
out of gas
fagged out
languid
depleted
on your last legs
washed out
flat
clapped out
faint
drowsy
jet-lagged
drooping
droopy
tuckered
dead on one's feet
knocked out
collapsing
creamcrackered
jiggered
fried
infirm
incapacitated
asthenic
low
fagged
overtired
languorous
sluggish
dog-weary
puffing
dead-tired
whacked out
whipped
run down
sleep deprived
low-energy
fordone
puffing and blowing
dead-beat
overworked
breathless
stonkered
asleep on one's feet
bushwhacked
puffed out
running on empty
haggard
bone-tired
down-and-out
asleep
puffed
gasping
shagged out
panting
gasping for breath
wabbit
broken-down
finished
wrecked
toilworn
extremely tired
rooted
out of breath
zonked out
fit to drop
used up
etiolated
run ragged
like death warmed up
feeble
frail
delicate
slight
bedraggled
dragging
dropping
listless
lassitudinous
hacked
wiped-out
far-gone
blasé
wimpy
unsubstantial
wimpish
tender
soft
softened
vitiated
undermined
devitalized
deteriorated
paralyzed
US
gone to seed
out of condition
out of shape
on the ropes
paralysed
UK
flagging
empty
consumed
narcoleptic
overtaxed
done up
overused
petered out
bleary-eyed
burnt out
sick
ill
indisposed
unwell
sickly
ailing
unhealthy
decrepit
bad
rotten
lousy
down
anemic
US
shaky
bedridden
off-color
US
sick as a dog
unsteady
laid low
out of sorts
laid-up
a wreck
out of commission
below par
off-colour
UK
under the weather
out-of-action
in poor health
anaemic
UK
careworn
strained
drawn
pinched
gaunt
hollow-eyed
hollow-cheeked
wan
raddled
gone
stressed out
wrinkled
stressed
fretted
peaky
pale
taxed
ashen
blanched
lost
tense
groggy
destroyed
somnolent
played-out
washed-up
pasty-faced
without energy
sallow
done-in
blown
used
rekt
grim
all-in
bored
lethargic
languishing
done with
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
peaked
dog tired
gutted
lackadaisical
faded
worn down
very tired
withered
fraught
on last leg
over-tired
tired-out
slumberous
torpid
dozy
dopey
dreamy
overloaded
half-awake
expended
emptied
burnt up
sore
overburdened
with sunken cheeks
under par
heavy-lidded
worse for wear
the worse for wear
dissipated
disbursed
thrown away
down the drain
ruined
doomed
aching
stress-ridden
under stress
through
defeated
bankrupt
sunk
footsore
devastated
broken
undone
toast
thwarted
liquidated
kaputt
over with
dead and buried
over the hill
at an end
gone to the wall
past it
wound up
more ❯
“Paul and I conferred on the radio and agreed to take a rest day as I was still feeling
run-down
after the previous day.”
Adjective
▲
Showing advanced signs of wear and tear
derelict
dilapidated
decrepit
battered
dingy
dumpy
ramshackle
shabby
tattered
crumbling
mangy
mean
old
ragged
rickety
seedy
tatterdemalion
tatty
tumbledown
grungy
miserable
neglected
ratty
scruffy
tacky
timeworn
untended
frowzy
peaked
scrubby
shattered
sleazy
threadbare
broken-down
beat-up
badly maintained
below par
tumble-down
uncared-for
under par
worn out
dog-eared
down-at-the-heel
in bad condition
in a bad way
in bad repair
weather-beaten
bombed-out
moth-eaten
out of condition
gone to seed
seen better days
run down
rundown
down-at-the-heels
down-at-heel
squalid
grotty
crummy
decaying
shoddy
decayed
down at heel
bedraggled
falling to pieces
worse for wear
deteriorated
worn
scuzzy
slummy
worn-out
gone to rack and ruin
wretched
sordid
in disrepair
sorry
shambly
faded
insalubrious
deteriorating
ruined
falling apart
unkempt
unmaintained
shacky
grubby
damaged
poor
raggedy
on its last legs
skanky
rumpty
paltry
dismal
in ruins
cheap
seamy
unpleasant
base
ruinous
beat up
the worse for wear
frayed
yucky
in a state of disrepair
tawdry
mediocre
trashy
filthy
scungy
lousy
disintegrating
pitiful
low-grade
second-rate
low-rent
having seen better days
poorly maintained
substandard
inferior
bad
common
junky
shaky
dodgy
wrecked
holey
rubbishy
well worn
tired
unsound
slumlike
used
rough
depressed
two-bit
sad
dishevelled
UK
ill-maintained
nasty
slum-like
disheveled
US
crumbly
cruddy
slovenly
worthless
tottering
sloppy
untidy
distressed
broken
unprepossessing
destroyed
ropy
skeezy
poverty-stricken
patched
in tatters
punk
slimy
impaired
injured
execrable
subpar
lame
in holes
worn to shreds
deficient
desolate
ragtag
torn
limp
rent
warby
creaky
creaking
slipshod
degenerated
bush-league
unsavoury
UK
dime-a-dozen
down and dirty
low-class
gimcrack
cheapjack
rinky-dink
inadequate
el cheapo
unsavory
US
scroungy
falling apart at the seams
trumpery
low
cheapo
average
dowdy
sucky
in ribbons
dreadful
disreputable
meretricious
frumpy
time-worn
in rags
rotten
pitiable
stodgy
flimsy
cheesy
dirty
raggedy-ass
messy
marred
antiquated
withered
dud
beat
scabby
rubbish
tinhorn
all the worse for wear
a dime a dozen
junk
entry-level
cheap and nasty
pinchbeck
below average
lemon
faulty
kitsch
duff
schlocky
bottom-rung
naff
two a penny
defective
used-up
in poor condition
third-rate
clapped out
not up to much
disfigured
on your last legs
cheapie
dime-store
Brummagem
below standard
wrinkled
tinny
poor-quality
impoverished
second-class
superannuated
uncared for
beaten up
twopenny-halfpenny
broken down
brassy
low-end
done
deformed
shopworn
buckled
withering
condemned
knocked around
rugged
warped
cracked
poky
uncared
scraggy
well-read
well-thumbed
world-worn
weathered
raunchy
unimproved
fallen-in
fallen in
abnormal
outworn
ancient
old-fashioned
overused
overworked
frazzled
down at the heel
badly worn
full of holes
ripped
shredded
fragile
busted
lined
worn-down
wrung out
dinged
totaled
pegged out
well-worn
wizened
manky
used up
failing
out at elbows
quavering
shaking
haggard
insubstantial
decrepit. in ruins
falling down
disadvantaged
deprived
bare
rank
mucky
indigent
sick
sticky
gunky
gungy
abandoned
perishing
ordinary
awful
atrocious
terrible
middling
menial
in decline
rusting
breaking down
dying
collapsing
needy
destitute
unsatisfactory
downgone
stonewashed
abject
pathetic
unspeakable
unoccupiable
uninhabitable
unlivable
underprivileged
lamentable
unacceptable
wanting
deplorable
bush
horrible
abominable
crumby
suboptimal
dissatisfactory
wrong
pants
schlock
beastly
shanty
ghetto
skid row
ghost
daggy
garbagy
slobbish
slobby
cut-rate
shlocky
wack
woeful
a load of pants
ghastly
God-awful
unsightly
off
scummy
scurvy
repulsive
godforsaken
low-quality
disastrous
bum
calamitous
shlock
weak
coarse
bargain-basement
gross
sloven
gaudy
not up to snuff
slatternly
frowsy
blowsy
blowzy
frumpish
homely
plain
baggy
mumsy
dreary
ill-dressed
badly dressed
not smart
unseemly
dishonest
crooked
smirched
more ❯
“He leads me right to the door of a
run-down
shack tucked away in a forgotten corner of the woods.”
Adjective
▲
Sick or unwell
bad
sick
ill
afflicted
ailing
indisposed
infirm
unwell
in poor health
off-colour
UK
off-color
US
out of sorts
below par
debilitated
under the weather
awful
bedridden
bummed
diseased
disordered
impaired
laid-up
nauseous
queasy
rotten
sick as a dog
terrible
unhealthy
feeble
feverish
frail
in a bad way
in pain
laid low
laid up
lousy
nauseated
run down
weak
woozy
rickety
rocky
at death's door
funny
green about the gills
groggy
iffy
infected
invalided
like death warmed up
liverish
not in good shape
not oneself
not very well
not well
off colour
on the sick list
peaky
peculiar
poorly
queer
seedy
sickly
valetudinarian
wabbit
achy
decrepit
hypochondriacal
squeamish
peaked
crook
sickened
unsound
off
ropy
down
grotty
rough
crummy
punk
not up to par
washed out
dreadful
under par
peely-wally
invalid
peakish
faint
not up to snuff
delicate
dizzy
giddy
lightheaded
unfit
weakly
sickish
suffering
light-headed
out of action
pale
drained
qualmish
tired
enfeebled
incurable
confined
hospitalized
US
in poor shape
ill-looking
hospitalised
UK
under medication
out of shape
broken down
anaemic
UK
drawn
emaciated
thin
queerish
queazy
anemic
US
low
mean
declining
sickly-looking
green
grim
incapacitated
tottering
fatigued
off one's feed
not yourself
in bad shape
imperfect
defective
wobbly
down with
weakened
feeling awful
not so hot
in ill health
out of condition
feeling rotten
in poor condition
sick as a parrot
failing
pallid
wan
ashen
pasty
poor
droopy
wilted
drooping
wilting
flagging
bloodless
ropey
colourless
UK
sallow
qualmy
pukish
reeling
colorless
US
uneasy
unstable
not up to the mark
ugly
ashy
etiolated
haggard
unsightly
gray
US
bilious
grey
UK
splenetic
the worse for wear
not feeling well
cadaverous
sapped
languorous
pinched
injured
slightly unwell
not a hundred percent
miserable
in bed
hors de combat
out of commission
confined to bed
pasty-faced
whey-faced
running temperature
a wreck
got the bug
feeling terrible
off one's feet
disabled
ashen-faced
valetudinary
handicapped
corpse-like
deathly pale
dragging
shaky
dying
languishing
as white as a sheet
peelie-wally
as white as a ghost
wretched
stricken
rundown
strange
in a decline
not healthy
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
chronically ill
always ill
often ill
laid-low
exhausted
enervated
wasting away
in bad health
knackered
worn out
not feeling up to snuff
waxen
white
chalky
milky
deathlike
blanched
bleached
chalk-white
ghostly
deathly
livid
paled
whitish
waxy
lymphatic
jaundiced
washed-out
doughy
ghastly
lurid
tired-looking
mealy
white as a sheet
fair
wheyfaced
dull
cream
waxlike
white as a ghost
white-faced
alabaster
listless
fair-skinned
light-skinned
ivory
leaden
creamy
spectral
languid
insipid
light-colored
US
milk-white
light-coloured
UK
unhealthy-looking
horrible
wishy-washy
faded
pearly
light
wasted
ghostlike
discoloured
UK
jaundiced-looking
discolored
US
ineffectual
ineffective
watery
gaunt
anaemic-looking
seasick
carsick
airsick
unsettled
upset
trainsick
travel-sick
suffering from motion sickness
suffering from altitude sickness
green around gills
looking as if one has seen a ghost
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Made up of short snippets
snippety
summary
concise
brief
compact
compendious
condensed
succinct
pithy
terse
abridged
thumbnail
abbreviated
cursory
laconic
short
shortened
synoptic
aphoristic
apothegmatic
capsule
compressed
curt
breviloquent
elliptical
epigrammatic
monosyllabic
perfunctory
sententious
compacted
compendiary
elliptic
precipitate
recapped
telegraphic
rehashed
short and sweet
crisp
in a nutshell
to the point
run-through
boiled down
pointed
incisive
clipped
gnomic
sparing
lapidary
summarized
US
economical
snappy
potted
summarised
UK
tight
in a few well-chosen words
contracted
truncated
sharp
brusque
economic
cut to the bone
rapid
quick
curtailed
precise
little
witty
epitomized
US
small
tart
trenchant
blunt
neat
meaningful
close
taut
in few words
lean
finely honed
epitomised
UK
hurried
hasty
concentrated
decreased
axiomatic
diminished
epigrammatical
outline
abrupt
meaty
straightforward
ephemeral
unprolonged
lessened
marrowy
swift
summarizing
US
decurtate
shortened form
abbreviate
summarising
UK
making a long story short
expressive
curtate
limited
significant
cogent
honed
effective
transient
bare
abstracted
exact
cryptic
not protracted
cut short
outlined
clever
short and to the point
short-and-sweet
snippy
fast
down to brass tacks
clear-cut
well structured
apophthegmatic
quick-witted
in well-chosen words
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not working
broken
defective
faulty
inoperative
kaput
malfunctioning
broken-down
bust
damaged
non-functioning
unsound
busted
in disrepair
inoperable
not working
disabled
down
finished
imperfect
not functioning
out
ruined
wonky
knackered
out of commission
out of kilter
shot
spent
wracked
duff
exhausted
feeble
gone
haywire
unsatisfactory
unusable
weak
acting up
conked out
done for
gone haywire
not in working order
on the blink
out of order
playing up
worn-out
coming unglued
coming unstuck
conked-out
fallen apart
had it
screwed up
gone phut
gone to pieces
gone to pot
in the shop
on the fritz
on the shelf
out of whack
in need of repair
on its last legs
wrecked
nonoperating
nonfunctional
nonfunctioning
bonkers
kerflooey
kaputt
flawed
dented
smashed
scratched
injured
spoilt
UK
hurt
spoiled
US
marred
impaired
dinged
sunk
totaled
snafued
bent
flubbed
blemished
wounded
glitched
beat-up
messed up
in poor condition
in smithereens
fouled up
no-go
mucked up
loused up
out of action
unserviceable
non-functional
out of service
gone kaput
dud
broken down
jiggered
out of use
inactive
useless
incapacitated
up the spout
unavailable
unfunctional
ineffective
unavailing
unproductive
dysfunctional
scrap
bootless
abortive
bad
buggy
doesn't work
not functional
not in operation
unavailable for use
not in service
worn out
given up the ghost
not in use
gone bust
stopped working
gone wrong
packed up
dilapidated
worthless
dead
failed
valueless
inoperational
sick
lemon
maimed
unoperational
crashed
decommissioned
done in
clapped out
non-operational
in a state of disrepair
no good
unworkable
ineffectual
nonactive
inefficacious
in repair
hors de combat
shoddy
amiss
unhealthy
unreliable
on the bum
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
low
depleted
scant
scarce
inadequate
meagre
UK
insufficient
little
sparse
trifling
deficient
diminished
paltry
reduced
scanty
meager
US
measly
minimal
skimpy
few
lacking
nominal
short
shy
small
wanting
dwindling
insignificant
mediocre
cut
puny
in short supply
at a low level
decreased
lessened
depreciated
down
weakened
almost empty
limited
piddling
insubstantial
negligible
inconsiderable
derisory
exiguous
inappreciable
modest
poor
piffling
mingy
miserable
thin
minimum
restricted
trivial
pitiful
bereft
too little
stingy
miserly
ungenerous
lean
tiny
not enough
nugatory
slight
pathetic
too few
destitute
sparing
beggarly
picayune
drained
incomplete
petty
incommensurate
mean
piddly
infinitesimal
poxy
marginal
tenuous
dinky
base
rare
lowly
inconsequential
tight
slender
light
pitiable
bare
frugal
token
at a premium
unsubstantial
incidental
hard to come by
too small
missing
bitty
smallish
weak
slim
scrimpy
deprived
minute
spare
unfinished
failing
sketchy
barren
devoid
imperfect
shabby
fractional
hard to find
subnormal
not to be had
like gold dust
few and far between
not to be had for love nor money
thin on the ground
diminishing
depleting
little bitty
niggling
strapped
finite
needed
short-handed
short on
low on
contemptible
seldom met with
laughable
feeble
lame
lousy
despicable
stunted
parsimonious
junk
coming up short
unproductive
stinted
dry
exhaustible
not hacking it
skimp
not making it
with an insufficiency
jejune
scarcer than hen's teeth
needing
bush-league
thinning
sporadic
narrow
hand-to-mouth
pushed
out of gas
with too little …
lacking in
wanting in
with too few …
minor
low in numbers
hardly any
little or no
barely sufficient
hard up
sorry
wretched
mere
shallow
infrequent
unsatisfactory
unqualified
unample
minus
incompetent
unfitted
incapable
short of
out of
too little too late
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Deprived of the ability to perform natural physical activities
disabled
incapacitated
paralysed
UK
paralyzed
US
crippled
infirm
handicapped
impaired
wounded
lame
hurt
maimed
paraplegic
challenged
quadriplegic
helpless
invalid
weakened
tetraplegic
incapable
powerless
hemiplegic
monoplegic
paraparetic
paretic
confined
hamstrung
sidelined
decrepit
disarmed
stalled
wrecked
exceptional
wheelchair-using
learning-disabled
differently abled
having a disability
physically challenged
physically handicapped
physically impaired
broken-down
laid-up
out-of-action
out-of-commission
worn-out
having special needs
with a disability
injured
debilitated
immobilized
US
bedridden
out of action
immobilised
UK
weak
sick
laid up
harmed
ailing
palsied
hors de combat
out of commission
confined to bed
ill
damaged
paralytic
deformed
housebound
game
enfeebled
feeble
physically disabled
indisposed
immobile
halt
impotent
limp
gimp
stiff
bruised
sore
sickly
unwell
poorly
frail
wheelchair-bound
prostrate
hog-tied
in the hospital
in hospital
weakly
laid low
below par
on the sick list
unfit
wornout
undermined
bad
numb
disadvantaged
battered
bedfast
bedbound
infected
peaked
nerveless
tender
down
neurasthenic
diseased
shaky
arthritic
atonic
dead
valetudinarian
stricken
flat on your back
valetudinary
diplegic
benumbed
mutilated
gammy
limping
hobbling
in poor health
inactive
insensible
palsified
impuissant
crook
pained
defective
gimpy
afflicted
handcuffed
under the weather
unable
off colour
incompetent
ill in bed
up creek without paddle
shiftless
basket-case
high and dry
pinned
with hands tied
unhealthy
out of sorts
not well
peaky
off-color
US
under par
not oneself
off-colour
UK
sick as a dog
queasy
nauseous
sickened
lousy
not very well
run down
not in good shape
green about the gills
unsound
liverish
nauseated
queer
funny
seedy
peculiar
wabbit
not up to par
in a bad way
off
crummy
rough
rotten
grotty
bummed
ropy
punk
not up to snuff
invalided
feverish
woozy
groggy
iffy
suffering
like death warmed up
rocky
at death's door
hospitalized
US
sapped
languorous
drained
disordered
rickety
incurable
delicate
under medication
awful
squeamish
sickish
a wreck
feeling awful
hospitalised
UK
feeling rotten
grim
broken down
down with
terrible
strange
in bed
the worse for wear
not feeling well
haggard
miserable
in bad health
wasting away
dying
languishing
running temperature
got the bug
feeling terrible
queerish
off one's feet
qualmish
queazy
sick as a parrot
fatigued
lifeless
exhausted
tired
enervated
spent
weary
faint
anemic
US
sluggish
depleted
beat
pooped
achy
hypochondriacal
in pain
wasted
low-energy
unsteady
burned out
worn out
tuckered out
down-and-out
out of gas
asthenic
languid
prostrated
anaemic
UK
tired out
pale
declining
not so hot
imperfect
wretched
tottering
rundown
not healthy
wobbly
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Muggy, stuffy, with bad ventilation
frowzy
musty
stifling
stuffy
suffocating
fuggy
stale
frowsty
stagnant
close
unfresh
dim
run down
dingy
fusty
muggy
airless
humid
sultry
oppressive
heavy
unventilated
smelly
breathless
confined
fetid
US
hot
smoky
foetid
UK
thick
warm
Adjective
▲
Having previously been owned by someone
used
secondhand
previously owned
second-hand
castoff
old
preloved
pre-owned
hand-me-down
recycled
worn
foreowned
handed-down
nearly new
passed down
preowned
cast-off
handed down
not new
passed on
reach-me-down
run down
shopsoiled
unnew
derivative
secondary
inherited
passed-on
rummage-sale
Noun
▲
A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event
countdown
count
timer
clock ticking
ticking clock
counting down
count backwards
tick-tock
counting the seconds
counting the minutes
counting the hours
counting the days
Noun
▲
A narration of an event or experience
account
story
narrative
description
narration
chronicle
report
statement
version
tale
recital
interpretation
portrayal
record
relation
delineation
exposition
rendition
sketch
telling
chronicling
detail
recountal
recounting
chronology
commentary
detailing
explanation
recitation
depiction
describing
impression
news
perspective
relating
side
take
view
communiqué
history
lowdown
make
rehearsal
storytelling
yarn
the picture
blow by blow
play by play
the whole picture
definition
portrait
rendering
explication
elucidation
illustration
clarification
brief
summary
information
vignette
expounding
construction
profile
elaboration
demonstration
illumination
cameo
recount
enlightenment
breakdown
specification
portraiture
monograph
picture
log
exegesis
note
example
simplification
potted biography
opus
memoir
annal
plot
sequence of events
story line
write-up
representation
characterization
analysis
presentation
outline
rundown
construal
summarization
assessment
evaluation
details
recapitulation
treatment
study
comment
reading
examination
review
understanding
conception
declaration
slant
synopsis
comprehension
appraisal
enumeration
overview
assimilation
apprehension
critique
recap
testimony
list
communication
summation
listing
announcement
discourse
briefing
disclosure
viewpoint
treatise
variation
wrap-up
observation
appreciation
run-through
low-down
catalogue
UK
road map
commentaries
assertion
litany
perception
proclamation
biography
summing-up
affirmation
testimonial
catalog
US
pronouncement
word
scoop
opinion
grasp
inventory
exposé
handling
dissertation
abstract
digest
release
epitome
run through
encapsulation
consideration
coverage
judgement
UK
judgment
US
essay
allegation
bulletin
protestation
résumé
presentment
spin
point of view
discussion
précis
sum
translation
editorial
exploration
update
excursus
thumbnail sketch
reporting
reportage
dispatch
leak
claim
quick update
sum-up
quick rundown
utterance
rough idea
message
press
survey
construing
articulation
estimation
criticism
itemization
broadcast
divulgence
revelation
asseveration
evocation
condensation
extract
sense
averment
expression
reasoning
profession
promulgation
cable
essence
telegram
writeup
abridgement
UK
investigation
verbalism
vocalization
US
speech
verbalization
ventilation
remark
abridgment
US
roundup
abbreviation
gist
conspectus
resume
capsule
charge
aside
mention
affidavit
avowal
determination
assurance
vocalisation
UK
voice
setting out
breviary
precis
summa
glimpse
blurb
background information
image
snapshot
reckoning
expression of views
expression of facts
examen
brief summary
blow-by-blow
summing up
attestation
accounting
anecdote
meaning
classification
table
rationale
performance
inspection
imagination
naming
cataloguing
UK
paraphrase
delivery
resolution
repetition
refrain
setting down
confession
argument
annotation
answer
drift
gloss
decipherment
restatement
rewording
showing
analogy
retelling
cataloging
US
enactment
roll
sitrep
vita
take on
composition
word picture
surprising fact
surprise fact
read-through
spelling out
disquisition
series
rattling off
visualization
US
short briefing
visualisation
UK
ABCs
acclamation
notice
tribute
praise
recognition
deposition
remonstrance
expostulation
enucleation
enunciation
intelligence
name
voice-over
compte rendu
overall picture
outlook
approach
concept
insight
persuasion
rating
crit
article
piece
scandal
play-by-play
way of thinking
conviction
vision
belief
notion
awareness
discernment
procès-verbal
advice
idea
nutshell
tidings
column
item
complaint
protest
submission
draft
US
attitude
deduction
knowledge
reason
progress
syllabus
prospectus
compendium
storyboard
plan
storyline
critical analysis
feature
persona
principle
hearsay
rumour
UK
data
rumor
US
scheme
skeleton
core
bones
reduction
sentiment
thought
contemplation
germ
notes
contraction
draught
UK
aperçu
discovery
headlines
telecast
tiding
copy
particularization
thread
exposure
address
wire
communique
paper
eye-opener
aspect
prospect
look
grip
broadcasting
handout
the goods
reports
bare bones
short form
short version
potted version
round-up
bottom line
rough draft
brief idea
brief description
main features
main points
bare facts
description in a nutshell
sum and substance
long and short of it
abbreviated version
unfolding
theme
development
articles
attention
hot wire
news flash
front-page news
riff
pieces
stories
US
identity
spring
action
evidence
why and wherefore
cause
formulation
content
accounts
dictum
wording
acknowledgment
US
storeys
UK
acknowledgement
UK
ejaculation
phrasing
manifesto
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
pin down
rustle up
detect
determine
get
ascertain
learn
rummage
bring to light
reveal
disclose
spot
expose
catch
run to earth
meet with
see
discern
identify
acquire
obtain
run to ground
figure out
get on to
suss out
wise up to
look up
pick up on
stumble across
trip over
scrape up
forage for
espy
track
retrieve
disinter
sight
unmask
scent out
pinpoint
trace
come by
localize
US
read
localise
UK
edge out
make certain
get to know
look for
bring into the open
learn of
tumble into
lay hands on
get at
zero in on
follow the scent of
realize
US
recognize
US
notice
perceive
attain
achieve
gain
come to know
catch on to
unlock
fathom out
recognise
UK
tumble to
distinguish
work out
realise
UK
observe
conceive
dope out
have an aha moment
think of
get wise to the fact
get wind of the fact
get wind of
get wise to
fall upon
meet by chance
get hold of
meet up with
strike on
capture
hunt
behold
view
elicit
regard
eye
note
spy
remark
witness
glimpse
pick out
look at
cross paths
seek out
rub eyeballs
run against
come up against
catch a glimpse of
reach
grasp
register
dig
winnow
chance
extricate
alight upon
contact
trace back
grub out
cross the path
run smack into
hit
get a hold of
spotlight
extract
show
hear
uproot
ferret
watch
stumble
spy out
find by chance
rediscover
recover
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
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
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
▲
To have come upon after searching, study, or effort
discovered
learned
US
learnt
UK
found
ascertained
determined
saw
seen
detected
realized
US
found out
noticed
recognized
US
spotted
perceived
revealed
disclosed
dug up
achieved
acquired
attained
dug out
exposed
gained
obtained
rooted out
unearthed
descried
located
nosed out
sighted
uncovered
worked out
came to know
caught on to
come to know
discerned
espied
ferreted out
got
gotten
heard
rumbled
twigged
caught
conceived
debunked
distinguished
dredged up
elicited
encountered
explored
fathomed out
figured out
glimpsed
got on to
gotten on to
identified
observed
ran down
realised
UK
recognised
UK
routed out
run down
scared up
scouted up
sensed
sniffed out
tracked down
tumbled to
turned up
doped out
sussed out
wised up to
had an aha moment
hit on
hit upon
hunted down
hunted up
lit upon
looked up
thought of
gotten wind of
got wind of
got wind of the fact
got wise to the fact
picked up on
gotten wise to
got wise to
stricken
struck
unveiled
unlocked
happened upon
came across
come across
stumbled upon
stumbled across
chanced upon
bumped into
came by
lucked into
lit on
came upon
stumbled on
ran to ground
run to ground
ran to earth
brought to light
come upon
run to earth
searched out
smoked out
chanced on
picked up
made out
noted
caught sight of
intuited
had a hunch
read
viewed
felt
eyed
inferred
scoped out
stared at
laid eyes on
suspected
peeked at
clapped eyes on
glared at
got a glimpse of
apperceived
scented
apprehended
set eyes on
regarded
glanced at
peeped at
gaped at
had a feeling
smelt
felt in gut
caught a glimpse of
clocked
gazed at
remarked
spied
picked out
smelled
heeded
peered at
gawked at
studied
surveyed
felt in bones
established
deduced
verified
gleaned
grasped
comprehended
understood
digested
pinpointed
got a load of
took notice of
looked at
fathomed
fand
figured
got the impression
got vibes
met
collared
rummaged
corralled
happened
bumped
chanced
added up
confirmed
contrived
witnessed
became aware
diagnosed
divined
caught on
got to know
sized up
tripped on
fell in with
happened on
pitched upon
came up with
laid fingers on
hunted out
put one's finger on
arrived at
ran into
smelt out
ran across
pinned down
gotten a load of
taken notice of
gotten the impression
gotten vibes
readen
more ❯
Verb
▲
To summarize
reduce
abbreviate
condense
summarise
UK
summarize
US
abridge
abstract
consolidate
encapsulate
outline
sum up
boil down
compress
recap
shorten
skim
summate
synopsize
trim
truncate
chop
clip
compile
concentrate
contract
digest
epitomise
UK
epitomize
US
get to the meat
give main points
limit
narrow
précis
put in a nutshell
run down
run through
go over
recapitulate
review
repeat
practise
UK
rehearse
practice
US
brief
train
reprise
precis
drill
pare
give a rundown of
give a summary of
wrap up
go through
give a precis of
walk through
take from the top
give an outline of
give an abstract of
read through
give the main points of
give the gist of
make a summary of
give a synopsis of
describe
delineate
draft
US
indicate
characterize
US
adumbrate
give a rough idea of
draught
UK
touch on
characterise
UK
skeletonize
give a quick rundown on
make an outline of
capsulize
skeleton
give a rough idea
lay out
tell about
give a thumbnail sketch of
reiterate
restate
cut
sum
retrograde
rehash
inventory
cipher
US
prune
snip
exercise
prepare
go through one's paces
have a practice session
run lines
work out
learn one's part
run over
dry run
have a trial performance
hone
tune up
try out
cut back
cypher
UK
cut down
do again
sketch
edit
give a digest of
blue pencil
telescope
compact
sum-up
curtail
express
record
wrap-up
capture
sketch out
cut short
make a outline of
make a résumé of
write a summary of
make a long story short
minify
capsule
decrease
nutshell
cut to bone
rephrase
reword
recount
paraphrase
replay
list
enumerate
state again
run through again
go over again
go over same ground
go the same round
more ❯
Verb
▲
To pursue in order to keep track of, or to apprehend, someone
follow
pursue
chase
tail
track
trail
shadow
course
dog
hound
tag
chase after
give chase to
go after
go in pursuit of
hunt down
run after
run down
rush after
take off after
track down
be hot on someone's heels
keep pace with
keep up the pace with
dog the footsteps of
stalk
bird-dog
hunt
trace
run
spoor
give chase
find
seek
chivy
take out after
search for
run to ground
locate
heel
chevy
scent
shag
chase down
follow the trail of
gun for
seek out
look for
dig up
harry
ferret out
smell out
accompany
attend
haunt
plague
harass
ride
badger
bedog
follow in hot pursuit
prowl after
move behind
tag along
play catch up
follow on
string along
hang back
linger behind
keep in sight
keep tabs on
poke along
keep a tab on
keep an eye on
camp on the doorstep of
tag along behind
run to earth
follow a scent
nose out
bring up the rear
watch
surveil
run with
stag
eye
observe
tread on the heels of
keep watch on
keep under surveillance
follow secretly
keep track of
lurk nearby
lurk close by
lurk behind
watch over
put a tail on
be on the prowl
investigate
scout
come after
survey
monitor
follow on the heels of
lurk in the shadows
be on one's tail
approach
menace
drive
ambush
spy on
observe furtively
spy
creep up on
be after
flush out
probe
walk up to
keep under observation
quest
elicit
work undercover
keep a watch on
secretly follow
stake out
pry
search out
dig out
sniff out
scout out
smoke out
get at
worm out
root out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To belittle or express disapproval of
bad-mouth
denigrate
disparage
belittle
decry
derogate
deprecate
depreciate
malign
minimise
UK
minimize
US
diminish
slander
dismiss
vilipend
knock
discount
diss
dis
trash
pan
criticise
UK
criticize
US
slam
rip
roast
rap
mudsling
run down
poor-mouth
trash-talk
put down
play down
talk down
cry down
write off
kiss off
dump on
tear down
pooh pooh
find fault
tear to pieces
cut down to size
take a dig at
take down a peg
vilify
rubbish
slate
attack
revile
asperse
condemn
slur
slag off
censure
cast aspersions on
have a go at
denounce
lambaste
hammer
abuse
discredit
lay into
besmirch
blast
vituperate
pull apart
do a hatchet job on
pull to pieces
defame
bash
smear
pour scorn on
skewer
excoriate
rail against
find fault with
inveigh against
hit out at
pummel
US
calumniate
bag
savage
pillory
monster
pummelled
UK
speak ill of
traduce
castigate
drag through the mud
tear into
pick holes in
insult
slight
deride
scorn
scoff at
crucify
reprobate
libel
impugn
reprehend
flame
berate
arraign
rate
reproach
mock
pooh-pooh
throw brickbats at
ridicule
stigmatize
US
blacken
stigmatise
UK
lace into
speak evil of
sneer at
detract from
cut up
give some stick to
throw mud at
reprove
disgrace
demean
objurgate
scorch
blister
maul
give a bad press to
cavil at
fulminate against
give a bad name
carp at
shoot down
animadvert on
lower
degrade
undervalue
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
reprimand
humiliate
flay
blame
contemn
slash
deflate
dispraise
fault
take down
nitpick about
vituperate against
blacken the name of
take to pieces
speak badly of
scold
upbraid
underrate
assail
underestimate
detract
misprize
slag
sling mud at
disapprove of
jump on
give flak to
sully
trivialize
US
tarnish
disdain
chastise
devalue
cheapen
minify
scandalize
US
downgrade
scathe
belabor
US
marginalize
US
debase
trivialise
UK
dress down
belabour
UK
marginalise
UK
show up
scandalise
UK
take to task
do down
spread lies about
abase
humble
smirch
shame
rebuke
lambast
taint
stain
gibe
sneer
downplay
lash
denunciate
sledge
bawl out
bag on
treat lightly
tell lies about
drag through the mire
laugh at
hold cheap
cut down
tongue-lash
sully the reputation of
fling mud at
chasten
taunt
jeer
rag
chide
lampoon
rail
potshot
reject
mortify
lessen
twit
misrepresent
snub
execrate
anathematize
opprobriate
skin
hit
complain about
come down on
do a number on
give a black eye
jeer at
cast a slur on
tear a strip off
blacken the character of
rail at
haul over the coals
conduct a smear campaign against
pick to pieces
bring into disrepute
nit-pick
tear to shreds
sully someone's reputation
spread scandal about
cast down
chew out
run a smear campaign against
nitpick over
make light of
blacken the reputation of
blacken someone's name
take apart
find lacking
bastardize
US
admonish
carpet
crush
declaim
profane
injure
lecture
despise
spurn
scout
sink
gripe about
foul
fleer
scoff
haze
dehumanize
US
bemean
deplore
squash
backbite
expose
harangue
curse
discountenance
caricature
burlesque
compromise
belie
villainize
carp
demonize
US
grouch about
make a fool of
dehumanise
UK
pass judgment
poor mouth
laugh off
bellyache about
bastardise
UK
rip into
treat with contempt
bring down
pass strictures upon
quibble about
carp about
take a swipe at
whinge about
pick at
moan about
drag someone's name through the mud
read the riot act
look down on
drag someone's name through the mire
write false reports about
heap scorn on
criticize severely
rant at
grouse about
beef about
whine about
demonise
UK
throw shade
back-bite
rag on
call down
sell short
inveigh
tear off a strip
lower the status of
bring shame to
sound off about
rip up
nag at
mark wrong
spread tales about
bring low
drag name through mud
give a rocket
put hooks in
go for the jugular
keelhaul
devaluate
bring discredit to
baste
proscribe
think little of
score
talk trash
animadvert upon
tear apart
offend
subordinate
jaw
question
lie about
cast slur on
poormouth
give comeuppance
put away
knock off high horse
gossip about
give a tongue-lashing
ream out
trim
skin alive
clobber
fluff
give the business
slog
zap
slug
give bad press
cut to bits
fustigate
befoul
criticize unfairly
bad mouth
give black eye
disapprove
make little of
get at
nitpick
judge
give something a battering
cavil
call to account
hold accountable
hold someone to blame
complain to
hold responsible
impeach
give something a bad press
declaim against
prosecute
ostracise
UK
call out
indict
charge with
ostracize
US
badmouth
lash into
scourge
ream
speak of with disfavour
be unkind about
have a pop at
be critical of
be malicious about
give someone hell
pitch into
lash out at
give someone a roasting
soil
besmear
blacken someone's reputation
rake over the coals
give a talking-to
lay down the law
gird
injure the reputation of
cast aspersion
taint someone's name
blacken someone's character
stain someone's good name
accuse falsely
sully someone's name
tarnish someone's name
soil someone's name
animadvert
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
complain
mark down
snipe at
take swipe at
disesteem
ruin the reputation of
bring shame upon
put in a bad light
damage someone's reputation
reflect badly on
destroy someone's credibility
bring into disfavour
show in a bad light
downcry
comment negatively
mess with
rant
blot
fulminate
recriminate
slang
accuse
defile
yell at
tie into
give someone a dressing-down
beat up on
rile
sail into
bark at
light into
growl
tell off
damage
storm
rage
corrupt
muckrake
pervert
vitiate
deprave
have at
sound off
work over
expostulate
yelp
crack down on
let someone have it
yap
jump down one's throat
go after
bawl
lay out
warp
subdue
embarrass
get angry with
poison
discomfit
disrespect
blaspheme
strumpet
defame someone's character
plaster
sling mud
run smear campaign
subvert
debauch
abash
snoot
chagrin
understate
deteriorate
shoot full of holes
squelch
sour grapes
cut to the quick
prostitute
shun
quash
abhor
hate
demoralize
US
tease
break
wither
own
satirize
US
canker
rib
chaff
take the wind out of your sails
put to shame
cause to feel small
settle someone's hash
make ashamed
vanquish
put out of countenance
make someone eat humble pie
make someone eat crow
take down a peg or two
confuse
cause to lose face
reduce
josh
kid
brutalize
US
mimic
dig
jinx
jive
rally
needle
repudiate
razz
spit on
be scornful about
high-hat
sniff at
turn back on
be contemptuous about
hold in contempt
curl your lip at
spit in the face of
turn your nose up at
look down upon
turn down
show contempt for
turn up one's nose at
spit in the eye of
ride
flout
banter
jape
quiz
demoralise
UK
brutalise
UK
chiack
jibe
raz
cartoon
unmask
make sport of
hold up to ridicule
send up
make a game of
goof on
make a monkey out of
make someone a laughing stock
poke fun at
expose to ridicule
make jokes about
pull one's leg
make fun of
poke borack
make a laughing-stock
laugh to scorn
wind up
sling off at
take the mickey
flout at
poke mullock at
jibe at
take the piss out of
laugh out of court
be sarcastic about
satirise
UK
hold up to shame
affront
outrage
wound
remonstrate with
slap
give someone a bad press
give someone a rollicking
rap over the knuckles
upset
cane
bollock
give someone a bollocking
tick off
annoy
hurt
wig
row
give someone a caning
give someone a mouthful
give someone a telling-off
give someone a wigging
pull up
give someone what for
give someone an earful
give someone a row
give someone a rating
provoke
distress
give offence to
hurt somebody's feelings
put your back up
blow up at
give someone some stick
slap down
aggravate
pique
vex
displease
irritate
nag
gall
pain
bother
disgruntle
anger
irk
rollick
disregard
shock
sting
persecute
oppress
disturb
disoblige
put out
miscall
be rude to
slap someone's wrist
call names
treat contemptuously
send someone away with a flea in their ear
slap on the wrist
zing
walk over
look down one's nose at
put on the mat
hose
treat disrespectfully
shout at
cuss out
jump all over
thumb nose at
refute
mistrust
blow up
jump down someone's throat
harsh
destroy
weigh into
give someone bondi
blow off
swear at
come down hard on
argue with
assault verbally
abominate
be allergic to
regard with contempt
chew
rake
disagree with
criticize strongly
bring under fire
review unfavorably
misbid
misrespect
shellac
whip
beat
give someone a carpeting
eat out
go on at
criticize hatefully
give one hell
take to the woodshed
lay on
call to task
give the devil
lesson
jawbone
point the finger
express disapproval of
jump on one's case
start on
pile in
lash out
bite someone's head off
snap someone's head off
start in
take on
rankle
disgust
charge
think badly of
climb all over
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
tax
put
stiff
feel contempt for
sneeze at
give a zinger
confront
hit where one lives
make somebody's hackles rise
ruffle one's feathers
raise your hackles
give the cold shoulder
cut
make a monkey of
show contempt
stiff-arm
cold-shoulder
frame
punish
pronounce
name
adjudge
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
send up the river
thumbs down on
pin it on
lay at one's door
declare unfit
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
lean on
grieve
get
torment
squib
ruffle
trouble
traumatize
US
discomfort
anguish
sadden
exasperate
torture
traumatise
UK
make miserable
do in
cause suffering to
gnaw at
shake up
hurt the feelings of
nettle
miff
disconcert
agitate
peeve
dismay
step on one's toes
cause offence to
cut dead
nark
aggrieve
antagonize
US
rattle
spite
jar
fret
bug
give offence
rub up the wrong way
turn off
be disagreeable
rankle with
horrify
get to
hack off
tread on someone's toes
antagonise
UK
cause offense
be an affront to
be offensive
put someone's nose out of joint
get your goat
more ❯
Verb
▲
To criticize, or to attack or assault verbally
impugn
criticise
UK
criticize
US
attack
knock
slam
blast
trash
smear
traduce
assail
tar
run down
put down
skin alive
swipe at
take issue with
come down on
cut to shreds
thumb nose at
throw the book at
denigrate
disparage
slate
rubbish
fault
pick holes in
slag off
bad-mouth
find fault with
scoff at
nitpick over
have a go at
tear to shreds
do down
pull to pieces
find lacking
condemn
belittle
deride
argue against
take exception to
be hostile to
object to
lambaste
pan
malign
deprecate
bash
savage
roast
castigate
hammer
chastise
vilify
flame
dis
excoriate
scathe
crucify
rip
skewer
slag
pillory
besmirch
slur
nitpick
judge
nit-pick
inveigh against
find fault
throw shade at
pull apart
pick at
get at
take down
cast aspersions on
nitpick about
tear into
lace into
fulminate against
rail against
give a bad press to
cut down
lay into
dress down
pour scorn on
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
try
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 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 one's heart bleed
make someone fed up
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
break someone's spirit
dampen spirits
dash hopes
break someone's heart
make someone's heart bleed
worry
hurt
vex
plague
bring down
pain
agonize
US
beset
harass
nag
agonise
UK
gnaw at
prey on
lie heavy on
put a damper on
devitalize
wound
chagrin
sting
devastate
press
humble
shatter
stress
gall
strain
tax
obsess
burn up
break the heart of
break one's heart
make blue
drag down
make miserable
put into a funk
be a burden on
be a burden to
take over
take control of
sap
floor
press down on
lower
break
suppress
overwhelm
subjugate
weigh
tire
dampen someone's spirit
overcome
defeat
dash the hopes of
inconvenience
prey on your mind
deplore
down
bear down on
damp down
incommode
bedevil
overcharge
take the heart out of
torture
cast a pall over
abash
deflate
flatten
concern
preoccupy
squash
disconcert
irk
agitate
castrate
geld
cause trouble to
pester
discompose
discommode
petrify
cast a gloom on
annoy
get to
exasperate
nark
cause anguish to
fret
rile
make wretched
irritate
rack
weigh on
shame
dump
dish it out
give it to
dish out
stick it to
displease
hack off
chasten
cut to the quick
lobotomize
injure
desiccate
dehydrate
deaden
psych out
deter
hit hard
cloud
blanket
stamp out
cast a shadow over
more ❯
Verb
▲
To speak with contempt or mockery of
pour scorn on
denigrate
deprecate
minimise
UK
minimize
US
ridicule
trivialise
UK
trivialize
US
underestimate
undervalue
underrate
deride
dismiss
discredit
scorn
belittle
disparage
mock
depreciate
derogate
downgrade
knock
rubbish
slur
slam
pan
slate
minify
asperse
misprize
bash
run down
treat lightly
bad-mouth
play down
scoff at
sneer at
do down
make light of
laugh off
pooh-pooh
laugh at
pull apart
cast aspersions on
slag off
take to pieces
pick holes in
hit out at
hold cheap
have a go at
drag through the mud
do a hatchet job on
look down one's nose at
decry
defame
detract
traduce
deflate
debase
sell short
cry down
detract from
knock off
put down
write off
take down
write down
bring down
devalue
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move fast enough to reach or pass someone or something ahead
catch
overtake
pass
jump
overhaul
run down
catch up with
approach
near
gain ground on
gain on
come up to
draw nearer to
creep up on
draw level with
narrow the gap between
close in on
get nearer to
hit
befall
engulf
strike
overwhelm
overpower
overcome
surprise
come upon
whelm
consume
envelop
swamp
betide
reach
outdo
happen
assail
happen to
fall on
get to
sweep over
take by surprise
be visited on someone
catch unawares
catch off guard
swallow up
catch off-guard
catch unprepared
Verb
▲
To study or check into thoroughly
investigate
examine
explore
research
consider
study
analyse
UK
analyze
US
inspect
look into
go into
probe
review
scrutinise
UK
scrutinize
US
look over
sift
audit
delve into
evaluate
query
appraise
brainstorm
case
dissect
enquire into
eyeball
inquire into
inquisite
interrogate
prospect
question
scout
scrutinate
bug
canvass
excogitate
frisk
muckrake
poke
recce
reconnoitre
UK
reconnoiter
US
search
spy
survey
tap
test
underseek
vet
wiretap
check into
check out
check over
check up
check up on
conduct an enquiry into
conduct an investigation into
deliberate on
dig into
feel out
follow up
go over
listen in
look-see
make enquiries about
make inquiry
pore over
probe into
pry into
read into
search for
take stock of
weigh up
brood over
chew over
cross-examine
dive into
inquire about
look at
look at carefully
mull over
nose around
poke around
read up on
run down
scope out
search into
size up
sound out
stake out
suss out
work over
ask questions of
be all ears
do research into
make inquiries about
put questions to
put to the test
give the once over
give the once-over
search the evidence concerning
sift the evidence concerning
subject to an examination
try to get to the bottom of
conduct an inquiry into
check it out
view
pursue
enquire about
find out about
make an observation of
spy on
make a recce of
make sure
make enquiries into
ask questions about
chase up
get back to
make inquiries into
check
scan
assess
inquire
US
enquire
UK
go through
delve
quiz
go over with a fine-tooth comb
discuss
cover
dig
assay
weigh
catechize
observe
grill
tackle
ponder
verify
look
interview
seek
ask
try out
watch
overlook
interpret
determine
anatomize
try
cross-question
take a look at
find out
pump
screen
give the third degree
contemplate
oversee
test the waters
experiment with
deal with
treat
turn over
think about
confirm
scour
peruse
pick apart
monitor
sweat
sift through
con
scout out
sample
think through
trial
conduct investigations into
deconstruct
experiment
put through the wringer
rummage
regard
prove
snoop
comb
rake
concern itself with
read
pry
open up
hunt
debrief
ransack
break down
shake down
identify
give something a going-over
pick at
leave no stone unturned
inquire of
fathom
ferret in
give something a once-over
carry out trials on
estimate
ferret around in
poke around in
sort through
ferret about in
scope
try on for size
put the screws on
penetrate
gauge
UK
judge
plumb
concern
measure
be about
write about
consult
gage
US
sort out
look around
forage
experimentalize
pertain to
rifle
diagnose
dredge
cut
talk about
pilot
delve deeper
take a look
troll
fossick
reexamine
see
examine closely
put out feelers
scout around
roast
skirr
try on
seek an answer
put under a microscope
take a dekko at
dig deep
rummage in
dig deeper
look through
hunt through
go through with a fine-tooth comb
dig through
rummage around in
scrabble around in
rummage through
turn inside out
turn upside down
put something through its paces
pick one's brains
make a survey of
give a tryout
make a trial run
run over
give the third degree to
look high and low
put the screws to
put through the third degree
eye
establish
parse
kick around
ask about
solicit
clock
deliberate
candle
pierce
compare
canvas
spot
winnow
ascertain
sound
resolve
debate
peg
substantiate
explain
criticize
US
describe
recon
validate
demonstrate
sweep
patrol
report on
criticise
UK
have to do with
refer to
have a look at
do research
make enquiries
bombard
touch on
appertain to
have a look
conduct an enquiry
run through
quest
make inquiries
peer
spy out
ferret
be concerned with
give something a look-see
prove out
stack up
palpate
comment on
speak about
learn
get a load of
look up
examine carefully
take stock
hit
prod
play around with
match up
take apart
make a reconnaissance of
dip one's toe in the water
dive in
carry out an inquest into
hit up
give details of
track down
follow a line of investigation
scrabble about in
leave no stone unturned in
grub about in
dig in
forage through
root about in
fish around in
delve in
root around in
fossick through
fish about in
rifle through
rummage about in
roust around in
grub around in
rootle around in
treat of
put to the proof
worm something out of someone
have a look-see
double-check
hunt around in
take a shufti round
see how the land lies
search high heaven
case the joint
look for
put through the mangle
find out the lie of the land
go after
ferret about
ferret out
poke about in
taste
track
check something out
contextualize
US
contextualise
UK
poll
eye up
rate
nitpick
discern
perceive
decompose
decompound
get down to brass tacks
unpack
behold
certify
note
grade
turn
ruminate
cogitate
meditate
revolve
perpend
value
sum up
quarter
esteem
investigate it
notice
feel
tell
look out
think over
wrestle with
conduct research into
figure
entertain
have a taste of
look closely
probe deeper
valuate
take a look at it
pass through
correct
count
ensure
clarify
pass under review
supervise
wade into
keep an eye out
comprehend
unravel
superintend
make enquiries as to
run hands over
take a reading of
explore further
give something a whirl
bone up
read over
size
look upon
think of
look on
find fault
pick holes
mine
pan
dowse
drill
investigate further
examine more carefully
grasp
understand
account for
grub
get the lie of the land
test out
give it a go
take account of
attend to
finecomb
consult the archives
skim
carry out trials
conduct experiments
conduct research
make sure of
look see
keep account
deal
know
press
put out a feeler
see how wind blows
send up a balloon
run something up the flagpole
see how it flies
run idea by someone
run it up a flagpole
put someone through their paces
petition
frain
ask questions
record
register
tally
look all round
rake through
search through
turn out
look all over for
sweat out
do tests
go through with fine-tooth comb
rummage round in
look around in
beat the bushes
carry out tests
do tests on
conduct a survey of
think out
inquisition
seek answers
hold out for
put to the question
search for answers
raise question
sweat it out of
show curiosity
tell of
put to trial
fool with
mess around
futz around
field-test
road-test
test drive
practice with
follow
surf
glass
glance over
subject to an inspection
kick the tires
put a question to
seek information of
enquire of
needle
request information
request information of
seek information
want to know
read up
riffle
riff
stare at
gaze at
flash
browse
rumble
buzz
address
relate to
keep an eye on
surveil
perlustrate
separate
stare
pop the question
check with
smoke
skim through
take a gander
cast an eye over
glance at
dip into
run your eye over
look up and down
get to the bottom of
detail
affect
involve
document
talk
converse
nose round
gen up
have a good look at
peer into
nose about
prowl around
take soundings
be connected with
reference
regulate
encompass
be regarding
reconsider
report
recognize
US
stickybeak
handle
distinguish
have a discussion with
confer with
get for the record
hold a meeting with
have a dialogue with
talk to
converse with
give oral examination
hold inquiry
give an account of
provide details of
contend with
expound on
give the facts on
give a rundown of
recount
be in connection with
give details on
overhaul
debug
peep
peek
burn up
take the measure of
detect
approach
critique
drill down
depict
talk through
comprise of
embody
apply to
confer on
be relevant to
bear upon
inform of
bring up
take on
have a bearing on
discover
strip down
give something a check-up
re-examine
place
commentate on
broadcast details of
write up
pinpoint
dissolve
reason
counsel
do
enquire impertinently into
inquire impertinently into
snoop about in
be inquisitive about
investigate impertinently
be nosy about
snoop around in
snoop round in
be inquisitive
be curious about
be a busybody
eavesdrop on
be curious
be nosy
parley
confab
confer
powwow
arrange
confabulate
diagnosticate
run reconnaissance
take in
look out for
swot up on
take a course in
set eyes on
take classes in
rustle up
write an account of
make a reconnaissance
be taught
lay bare
determinate
divide
pronounce
put on the hotseat
ask pointed questions
third-degree
touch upon
discourse on
enlarge upon
talk of
talk over
take up
advise on
recognise
UK
trace
rootle
make out
make a diagnosis
identify problem
drag
chase down
cast about for
scour around
rootle about
cast around
ferret around
cast round
fish around
root around
forage for
cast around for
grope around
search out
look all over hell
forage around
rummage around
rootle around
try to find
be on the lookout
scratch around
rummage about
fish about
seek out
be on the prowl
fish for
cast about
forage about
root about
rummage round
shop for
poozle
look round
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decrease in amount or degree
reduce
lessen
lower
decrease
diminish
minimise
UK
minimize
US
taper
deplete
ease
curtail
cut
limit
moderate
lighten
mitigate
scale down
cut back
cut down
quell
abate
alleviate
curb
dial down
downscale
temper
ax
US
axe
UK
drop
pare
roll back
slash
tone down
wind down
attenuate
bring down
clip
couch
decline
decrement
de-escalate
dent
relax
restrain
taper off
wane
cast down
degrade
depress
devaluate
downgrade
drop off
dry up
dwindle
ease off
ebb
erode
extenuate
make cutbacks in
mark down
minify
peter out
restrict
sink
slacken
slow down
tail off
take down
trim
trim back
trim down
whittle
amortise
UK
amortize
US
dilute
impair
make less
make smaller
qualify
step down
take the edge off
tighten
weaken
run down
whittle down
downsize
shrink
prune
pare down
cut back on
keep down
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
contract
soften
depreciate
blunt
truncate
subdue
stifle
shorten
deaden
allay
dull
knock down
dampen
check
damp
assuage
smother
mute
damp down
take the sting out
slim down
narrow
subside
abridge
shave
calm
cushion
cool
retrench
take the bite out
let up
put a damper on
abbreviate
condense
crop
ration
dock
suppress
compress
snip
muffle
fall
lop
chop
modulate
recede
bob
discount
cheapen
relent
palliate
devalue
break
elide
relieve
syncopate
squelch
still
telescope
tranquilize
US
mollify
soothe
round down
placate
wear away
wear down
turn down
excerpt
eliminate
cut down on
tranquillise
UK
get shorter
fall off
die away
fall away
make reductions in
cut short
whittle away
die down
boil down
die out
take up
ratchet down
make less intense
turn up
cut to the bone
salami-slice
put the lid on
make shorter
put damper on
soft-pedal
phase down
abase
regulate
make fewer
remit
repress
devalorize
pall
phase out
contain
fail
deflate
undervalue
demote
defuse
confine
remove
omit
delete
take off
drain away
fall short
cause to fall
write down
write off
ease up on
slow
minimalize
scale back
take the heat off
fade
plummet
plunge
slump
get rid of
do away with
tighten up
settle
nosedive
become smaller
run low
grow less
slacken off
become less
grow smaller
mellow
tame
temperate
balm
dulcify
cool off
smooth down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To gradually eliminate or bring to an end
wind up
phase out
wind down
ease off
run down
close out
eliminate gradually
remove gradually
replace gradually
withdraw gradually
get rid of by stages
close down
draw to a close
bring to a close
bring to a end
come to an end
weed out
Verb
▲
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
represent
depict
portray
picture
characterise
UK
characterize
US
describe
illustrate
render
show
delineate
sketch
express
character
define
designate
display
exhibit
image
limn
outline
paint
denote
draw
evoke
reproduce
design
draught
UK
draft
US
enact
hint
interpret
mirror
narrate
realise
UK
realize
US
relate
signify
suggest
track
run down
run through
present
set out
detail
model
epitomize
US
exemplify
plot
symbolize
US
mark
symbolise
UK
brand
record
epitomise
UK
feature
map out
embody
typify
capture
identify
paint a picture of
draw a picture of
encapsulate
frame
formulate
chart
instantiate
conjure up
lay out
plan
set forth
prepare
make a diagram of
personify
class
style
demonstrate
emblematize
highlight
classify
categorize
US
envisage
stamp
state
distinguish
envision
spotlight
specify
pigeonhole
typecast
peg
report
catch
catch a likeness
visualise
UK
visualize
US
constitute
explain
give a picture of
block out
conceit
manifest
figure
indicate
personalise
UK
categorise
UK
individualise
UK
individuate
individualize
US
personalize
US
trace
dub
draw up
graph
ostend
vivify
limelight
label
caricature
map
photograph
vision
term
compose
denominate
etch
tag
conceive of
make a drawing of
mark out
depicture
reflect
prove
evidence
expose
reveal
evince
call
survey
illuminate
put in words
particularize
US
simulate
determine
summarize
US
instance
paint in words
pronounce
diagram
recall
particularise
UK
mimic
hail
give an account of
film
paint a picture
tabulate
paint a mental picture of
christen
declare
title
regard
consider
establish
summarise
UK
cast
profile
pencil
imagine
put down as
refer to
summon up
call to mind
prescribe
crayon
engrave
form
copy
bring to life
put graphically
fantasize
US
ideate
dream
conceive
sum up
set
set the tone
make a chart of
put in a nutshell
see
fancy
set the scene
lay the groundwork
make a diagram
do drawings
make a drawing
rough out
conceptualize
US
sculpt
perceive
recount
chronicle
project
view
generate
conceptualise
UK
snap
set the boundaries of
fantasise
UK
set the pace
introduce
unfold
choreograph
budget
arrange
organize
US
signalize
US
peculiarize
signalise
UK
singularize
tab
conjure up a picture of
dream up
expound
strategize about
organise
UK
scheme out
draw plans of
elucidate
construe
clarify
explicate
name
formalize
US
ascertain
entitle
stipulate
assign
settle
translate
formalise
UK
spell out
state precisely
nail it down
put into words
lay it out
call a spade a spade
give the meaning of
express in words
more ❯
Verb
▲
To recite a list or enumerated account of
list
enumerate
itemise
UK
itemize
US
numerate
detail
recite
recount
cite
name
lay out
set forth
set out
tick off
break down
check off
rattle off
reel off
run down
run off
run through
spell out
tell
relate
rehearse
catalogue
UK
specify
particularize
US
catalog
US
particularise
UK
report
narrate
describe
chronicle
present
communicate
delineate
impart
convey
recapitulate
portray
depict
relay
state
repeat
outline
chart
paint
retail
unfold
picture
verbalize
US
track
verbalise
UK
give an account of
break a story
mention
identify
give
quote
recap
inventory
rehash
summarize
US
echo
unload
specialize
US
specialise
UK
summarise
UK
tell the story of
play back
say again
run by again
give an account
share
reveal
spin
express
divulge
disclose
spill
retell
transmit
sling
spill the beans
lay it on the line
clue in
get off your chest
speak about
spin a yarn
shoot the breeze
let your hair down
give the word
declare
make known
announce
proclaim
explain
broadcast
publish
tell of
note
instance
inform
put forward
indicate
enunciate
promulgate
propound
articulate
pass on
expound
raise
refer to
spread
document
point out
touch on
advance
expose
voice
say
represent
circulate
comment on
show
utter
discuss
let on about
allude to
advert to
bring up
cover
touch upon
advise
speak
reference
adduce
introduce
air
elucidate
make public
go over
testify
uncover
point to
make reference to
illustrate
display
brief
epitomize
US
exhibit
designate
individualize
US
define
notify
intimate
assert
offer
individualise
UK
acknowledge
pass
vocalize
US
drop
give details of
submit
report on
talk
moot
notice
frame
break
epitomise
UK
ventilate
vocalise
UK
talk about
set down
give out
bring out
interpret
remark on
speak of
characterize
US
be specific about
call attention to
tabulate
elaborate
record
apprise
disseminate
address
circumstantiate
unbosom
evoke
deal with
analyse
UK
explore
propose
review
discover
blab
characterise
UK
acquaint
denote
fill in
sketch
signify
trumpet
analyze
US
invoke
treat
affirm
open up
keep posted
exemplify
go into
aver
individuate
publicize
US
broach
put
break the news
provide details
give a rundown of
canvas
pronounce
publicise
UK
let in on
provide details of
give details on
inform of
account for
hand on
asseverate
formulate
sound
give the facts
give the facts on
embody
advert
go through
posit
vent
preach
sound out
phrase
write up
put out
trot out
talk through
give details
couch
word
get down to brass tacks
give rundown
chime in
avow
pitch
deliver
make mention of
let anyone know of
spiel
maintain
throw out
enounce
come out with
make a statement
give voice to
give blow-by-blow
leak
tell about
reproduce
post
stipulate
send
hint at
herald
blazon
embellish
transfuse
conduct
transfer
speak briefly of
produce
draw up
make aware
wire
adumbrate
cable
let someone know of
proffer
recollect
recall
put into words
conjure up
paint in words
give a description of
bring word on
bring word
communicate information
descant
expatiate
discourse
clarify
attest to
quote chapter and verse
tweet
put in words
testify to
advise of
paint a word picture of
write
advertise
suggest
advertize
explicate
commentate on
fly speck
sweat details
voice-over
charge
enlighten
unmask
familiarize
US
uncloak
bare
unveil
sketch out
lay down
hold forth
tell a story
give a report of
class
stamp
brand
style
feature
decipher
resolve
let on
let out
ring up
get across
get through
write about
broadcast details of
publish details of
be about
canvass
argue
exchange information
level
gossip
familiarise
UK
confess
verse
clear
weave
examine
scrutinize
US
write an account of
pigeonhole
symbolise
UK
typify
peg
model
personify
draw
render
categorize
US
character
typecast
symbolize
US
classify
say something
catch up
mark
constitute
admit
leave word
call upon
let slip
lay open
tell on
put before
give facts
wise up
clear up
register
relate to
emblematize
personalise
UK
singularize
instantiate
personalize
US
distinguish
signalize
US
peculiarize
realise
UK
categorise
UK
realize
US
signalise
UK
tab
spit it out
instruct
teach
talk over
tally
have to do with
study
number
count
give evidence of
affect
involve
deliberate about
exchange views about
converse about
exchange views on
bring in
confer about
pertain to
be connected with
be evidence of
go public with
look into
tackle
delve into
encompass
be regarding
bring into the open
encapsulate
synopsize
tell all about
contend with
expound on
deliberate on
look at
investigate
probe
be in connection with
abstract
comprise of
concern itself with
appertain to
scrutinise
UK
regard
concern
apply to
confer on
debate
be relevant to
sift through
inquire about
dig into
bear upon
take on
have a bearing on
digest
reprise
restate
reiterate
rephrase
evidence
reword
paraphrase
replay
sum up
run over
run through again
go over same ground
go over again
boil down
wrap up
go the same round
state again
draw attention to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To count
number
enumerate
calculate
count
total
tell
compute
reckon
aggregate
numerate
quantify
tally
account
estimate
sum
amount
assess
tote
add up
count off
figure out
run down
sum up
tot up
tote up
tick off
work out
figure
cipher
US
cypher
UK
add
gage
US
cast
gauge
UK
tot
cast up
count up
put a figure on
keep tabs
evaluate
determine
count out
figure up
totalize
judge
place
call
put
make
add together
count noses
take account of
count heads
score
measure
foot
rate
appraise
guess
value
conjecture
suppose
approximate
square
look upon
subtract
divide
multiply
number crunch
find the sum of
reckon up
size up
dope out
summate
calibrate
weigh
solve
check
set
guesstimate
size
meter
US
rank
ascertain
grade
metre
UK
record
scale
unravel
resolve
break
cost
decipher
fix
mark
quantitate
look over
peg
gradate
price
assay
valuate
adjudge
do addition
weigh up
establish
answer
consider
crack
class
span
test
mete
average
classify
measure out
survey
unriddle
hold
work something out
esteem
check out
regard
deem
work
mark out
untangle
view
time
believe
put a value on
puzzle out
figure something out
foot up
take stock of
take the measurements of
riddle out
set down
run over
think through
calculate roughly
look into
set at
hold to be
look on
account for
devise
write
formulate
clock
settle
graduate
audit
add something up
analyze
US
analyse
UK
plus
balance
specify
combine
register
measure something off
put a stopwatch on
realize
US
plumb
get a fix on
put a price on
put together
tally up
count one by one
set a price on
pile up
stack up
total up
make out
realise
UK
eye
benchmark
portion
read
discern
confirm
identify
price out
cost out
prophesy
predict
figure in
keep score
verify
have one's number
take account
pace off
deduce
rack up
find out
discover
examine
surmise
get the measure of
roughly calculate
budget for
make an estimate of
decide on
stand
position
categorize
US
budget
learn
take
check up on
detect
divine
pick up
pigeonhole
reckon to be
put down as
categorise
UK
guess at
deem to be
mark down as
typecast
make of
think to be
judge to be
put down for
think of
button down
tab
tag
find to be
consider to be
disentangle
set a figure
take the measure of
clear up
think
dissect
explain
find an answer to
find a solution to
suss out
find the solution to
regard as
view as
take for
see as
think of as
look on as
interpret as
more ❯
Verb
▲
To fall or dive downwards or to a lower level
descend
fall
drop
plunge
sink
dive
plummet
tumble
crater
lower
pitch
skid
crash
dip
nosedive
slump
cascade
collapse
ground
plop
set
settle
go down
come down
fall down
fall prostrate
slide down
tumble down
move down
run down
topple
decline
droop
sag
subside
gravitate
stumble
founder
fall headlong
crumple
crumble
jump
skydive
buckle
slide
free-fall
drop down
fall flat
keel
parachute
vanish
flop
hurtle
precipitate
slope
disappear
submerge
depress
slip
fold
stoop
run
flounder
dip below the horizon
overturn
duck
cave in
touch bottom
go to the bottom
cast down
trip
pour
spill
throw
sound
fling
capsize
plump
shoot
dump
drift down
take a nosedive
crash-dive
hit the deck
be precipitated
go under
swamp
belly-flop
jump down
lurch
sprawl
dig
scuttle
drill
swoop
ebb
drown
submerse
pancake
ditch
overbalance
give
fall to the ground
bellyflop
slant downwards
break
come a cropper
splash down
crash-land
fly down
dunk
plumb
go
slope downwards
fall away
yield
go downwards
go lower
come downwards
give way
go headlong
fall in
go under the surface
dip beneath the horizon
go headfirst
descend rapidly
topple over
break down
give in
sink back
take a header
tip over
fall over
stagger
keel over
go belly up
hit the dirt
trip up
tip
turn over
go head over heels
take a spill
measure one's length
faint
upturn
swoon
upset
totter
falter
cowp
pratfall
pass out
black out
face-plant
roll over
leap headfirst
jump headfirst
turn upside down
do a pratfall
trip over
tumble over
pitch forward
take a dive
fall end over end
lose your balance
go end over end
lose your footing
fall head over heels
header
conk out
lose consciousness
misstep
go for six
lower oneself
prostrate oneself
fall in a heap
pitch down
slip on
catch one's foot
stub toe on
roll
spring
vault
grabble
down
floor
pitch over
knock down
bowl down
knock over
leap down
belly flop
throw oneself
launch oneself
teeter
unhorse
remove
land
more ❯
Verb
▲
To use up one's supply of something
wear out
deplete
consume
use up
go through
run down
exhaust
drain
expend
empty
burn
finish
sap
milk
eat up
suck dry
draw down
spend
waste
devour
bleed
absorb
impoverish
squander
draw
dissipate
attenuate
slash
frivol away
run through
get through
dry up
dig into
wash up
bleed dry
empty out
blow through
swallow up
run out
finish up
run up
bankrupt
evacuate
reduce
undermine
play out
use
utilize
US
employ
utilise
UK
fritter away
have recourse to
take last of
put to use
throw away
avail oneself of
diminish
exhaust one's supply of
burn through
deprive
clean out
finish off
void
fleece
tap
strain
clear
unload
vacate
draw off
purge
unburden
burn up
run out of
wipe out
siphon
US
squeeze
erode
extract
dispatch
syphon
UK
exploit
eat
dry
ruin
break
bust
dispose of
be exhausted
make use of
discharge
pauperize
guzzle
be used up
give out
wear down
expel
disburden
be finished
wear away
bring to ruin
bring down
take up
be cleaned out
pump out
occupy
pay out
fritter
gobble
blow
rid
free
strip
gnaw
divert
catheterize
burn out
eat into
filter off
suck the life out of
bring to its knees
wreck
liquidate
go
get rid of
free from
get last drop
disencumber
divest
lapse
pump
crush
make destitute
decimate
ruinate
overcome
draft
US
be fresh out
be out of
have no more
waste away
peter out
draught
UK
be consumed
chip away at
pillage
beggar
disfigure
slowly reduce
slowly lessen
slowly diminish
gradually overcome
be depleted
cripple financially
reduce to beggary
unpack
release
eject
remove
dump
withdraw
unlade
gut
disgorge
decant
leak
leave
pour out
siphon off
flow out
make void
clear out
make vacant
consume the contents of
rush out
remove the contents of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To catch or apprehend someone
take into custody
arrest
apprehend
nab
seize
collar
detain
capture
bust
imprison
hold
confine
pull in
pick up
take prisoner
run down
nail
pinch
nick
catch
run in
restrain
take
haul in
cop
take in
incarcerate
put in jail
feel your collar
bag
throw in jail
put behind bars
do
grab
jail
US
gaol
UK
hook
lay hold of
net
ensnare
land
lift
intern
nobble
impound
lock up
put away
get
trap
snag
corral
take captive
immure
commit
send down
bring in
bang up
hold captive
jug
put inside
snare
secure
abduct
glom
book
prehend
hold prisoner
send to prison
put into detention
snap up
send up
hold in custody
clap in irons
put the cuffs on
round up
put in prison
put in chains
constrain
put under lock and key
place under arrest
bastille
entrap
snatch
kidnap
grapple
rap
carry off
take hostage
put in irons
lock in
stop
put on ice
take away
take in for questioning
reel in
keep under lock and key
ice
keep in custody
cage
shut in
lock away
grab hold of
take downtown
toss in jail
roust
pull
put the arm on
send up the river
restrict
railroad
coop up
handcuff
trammel
bottle up
pen
detain at Her Majesty's pleasure
circumscribe
stockade
hold hostage
keep captive
closet
rail in
fence in
keep
remand
place in custody
withhold
buttonhole
put into custody
remand in custody
reserve
mire
beach
lasso
get one's fingers on
entangle
pounce on
appropriate
take hold of
take possession of
prison
throw in dungeon
throw away the keys
can
shut up
wall in
coop
close in
mew up
bind
enclose
quarantine
pen in
hem in
engaol
pound
carcerate
consign
mew
house
enjail
cloister
entomb
keep under constraint
seclude
throw into irons
put into irons
put in solitary
cage in
hold under custody
keep under custody
shut away
bar
sequester
enslave
crib
tree
corner
get hold of
lay hands on
get a hold of
wall up
hog-tie
clip someone's wings
more ❯
Verb
▲
To discontinue or put a halt to something
bring to an end
end
halt
stop
finish
discontinue
conclude
complete
wind up
put a stop to
wrap up
call a halt
run down
bring to a close
terminate
close
round off
dissolve
put a period to
quell
put paid to
put a lid on
nip in the bud
put the stopper on
put the kibosh on
stifle
bring to a stop
put the lid on
bring to a standstill
bring to a halt
put an end to
quash
cease
break off
quit
suspend
leave off
break up
drop
pull the plug on
cut short
knock off
pack in
expire
lay off
cut off
interrupt
call a halt to
can
dead-end
pack up
elapse
lapse
break
close out
round out
desist from
give up
let up
cut out
shut down
cancel
desist
determine
abandon
wink out
axe
UK
pass
abolish
ax
US
shut off
close down
give over
arrest
check
abort
die
come to an end
scrub
wind down
call it a day
call off
settle
finish off
adjourn
go
culminate
sew up
cut
annul
call it quits
curb
finalize
US
consummate
finalise
UK
lay off of
knock something on the head
give the chop
refrain from
withdraw
belay
block
bring to a conclusion
top off
draw to a close
stem
relinquish
scrap
intermit
scratch
kick
finish up
wrap
end up
surcease
kill
bring to an untimely end
immobilize
US
immobilise
UK
get rid of
freeze
eliminate
come to the end
get done
come to a close
do away with
stop dead
intervene
do
extinguish
sever
forgo
liquidate
stop short
ultimate
abstain from
dispense with
clean up
renounce
be over
obstruct
disconnect
crown
stall
impede
be through with
withhold
pack it in
hold back
round up
prorogue
phase out
curtail
run out
put a stop to something
bag it
separate
interpose
disunite
disjoin
blow off
dissever
pause
part
close off
prevent
bring to end
bar
staunch
blow the whistle on
put a sock in
put a cork in
interfere with
cut into
disturb
say goodbye to
break into
polish off
put the finishing touches to
tie up
tie up loose ends
bring down curtain
cinch
draw to close
play out
put to bed
refrain
cut loose
fold up
cut it out
stay
recess
back off
button up
die down
fail
do not
button down
not do anymore
be put to bed
quit cold turkey
cap
clear
build up to
reach a finale
come to a head
lead up to
climax
have done with
back out of
set aside
jack in
lay aside
leave unfinished
bring to a premature end
break short
stop in full flow
postpone
stop cold
pull out of
get out of
get off
throw in the towel
forlet
stop trying
throw in the sponge
forsake
lift
discharge
accomplish
remove
raise
relieve
shelve
fold
hang up
carry out
shutter
carry through
bring to fruition
set the seal on
clinch
come to a conclusion
cross the line
peter out
inhibit
suppress
crash
put out of business
bring to naught
put out of action
destroy
wipe out
bring someone to their knees
render powerless
shutdown
cripple
contain
restrain
clamp down on
crack down on
repress
regulate
throttle
stamp out
do for
subdue
put a brake on
resolve
pull the plug
sunder
get shot of
dispose of
get shut of
switch off
turn back
deactivate
hold up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
complain
gripe
grumble
beef
bellyache
bleat
carp
grouse
moan
object
protest
whine
whinge
grieve
grouch
grump
bemoan
bewail
deplore
fuss
grizzle
groan
growl
lament
nag
remonstrate
reproach
charge
denounce
holler
nitpick
caterwaul
cavil
chirp
chunter
crab
create
criticise
UK
criticize
US
croak
demur
dissent
fret
inveigh
keen
kvetch
maunder
mither
murmur
mutter
oppose
repine
scream
squawk
squeal
wail
whimper
yammer
yaup
yawp
yowl
accuse
ascribe
attack
contravene
crib
defy
deprecate
differ
disagree
disapprove
expostulate
gainsay
impute
indict
kick
knock
lay
natter
refute
snivel
twine
kick up a fuss
find fault
nit-pick
sound off
find fault with
carry on
kick up a stink
object to
rail at
run down
inveigh against
make a fuss
speak out against
take exception to
plain over
go on about
pick holes in
lodge a complaint
make a complaint
put the boot in
look askance
be on at someone
speak up
express concern
show concern
quibble
go on
take exception
cry
niggle
condemn
raise objections
fulminate
rant
except
complain about
mourn
scold
express disapproval
challenge
take issue
howl
dispute
spout
censure
rage
regret
argue
rue
bluster
rave
split hairs
rail
make a stand
take a stand
put up a fight
express disagreement
repent
thunder
kick up a stink about
kick up a fuss about
raise objections to
make a fuss about
take issue with
make a stink
express regret about
mumble
witter
hypercriticize
decry
bawl
reprove
bother
pule
beef about
protest against
berate
yap
make a mountain out of a molehill
raise Cain
rebel
quibble about
resist
upbraid
make a scene
storm
fight
make a song and dance
balk
US
huff
kvetch about
cry out
pick holes
lodge a protest
combat
baulk
UK
express disapproval of
grieve over
sigh over
roar
blast
express opposition
speak out
rock the boat
take a stand against
bristle
fulminate against
weep
fume
rail against
make an objection
make a protest to
kick against
whisper
plead
kick up a rumpus
sigh
bicker
quarrel
sulk
anathematize
execrate
curse
blow off steam
snarl
talk under your breath
go on at
make a big thing out of
make a big thing of
make a meal of
yelp
make a thing of
pettifog
scream bloody murder
sorrow about
sorrow for
disparage
grouch about
sound off about
bellyache about
pick at
complain vehemently about
niggle about
be picky
be hypercritical
disagree with
scruple
stickle
boggle
wring one's hands over
cut up
express doubts
sob
shout
blubber
express doubt
raise doubts
bellow
explode
blub
express objections
boohoo
reprimand
mewl
mind
express objections to
greet
rant and rave
revolt
remonstrate against
be in opposition
argue against
lodge a protest against
express disagreement with
rag
disapprove of
spurn
have a problem
quarrel with
be in opposition to
squall
objurgate
draw the line
grumble about
have a problem with
moan about
grouse about
cavil at
reason
hurt
castigate
ululate
rant about
gripe about
disesteem
discommend
discountenance
draw the line at
cross
disavow
admonish
make a protest
vociferate
frown on
beg to differ
say no
voice disapproval
reprehend
be against
drip
grieve for
raise objection
be displeased
take on
take up the cudgels
thumbs down
say no to
be displeased by
back-talk
shed tears
harp on
disturb
pester
repeat
vituperate
weep over
harangue
let it out
let go
break down
burst into tears
cry over
be sorry
sorrow over
wail for
shed tears over
express sorrow about
eat your heart out
sing the blues
tangle with
press charges
take to task
jaw
abuse
revile
objurate
rate
whip
go-one-on-one
mix it up with
argue with
bawl out
expostulate about
make a protest against
protest strongly at
declaim against
complain vociferously about
disagree violently with
oppose strongly
put up a fight against
tongue-lash
rage against
chew out
make a stand against
complain bitterly about
criticize severely
thunder against
kick up
remonstrate about
take great exception to
cry over spilt milk
UK
cry over spilled milk
US
protest to
dwell upon
dwell on
harp upon
file a complaint
beat one's breast about
beat one's breast
shoot off one's mouth
more ❯
Verb
▲
To knock over, or to the ground, physically
knock down
floor
fell
flatten
prostrate
level
deck
drop
topple
down
knock over
bring down
mow down
bowl over
bowl down
run over
run down
knock to the ground
throw to the ground
knock out
lay out
KO
ground
strike down
throw down
lay low
rugby-tackle
bring to the ground
cut down
kayo
knock for six
hit
knock unconscious
throw
overturn
pull down
upset
tear down
put down
tip over
knock into the middle of next week
tackle
make unconscious
catch off balance
mow
pick off
take out
upend
grass
push over
capsize
fall
upturn
scatter
spill
knock senseless
coldcock
do in
poleax
knock off your feet
beat down
trip
lower
strike
overpower
trip up
set down
overcome
overthrow
punch
tumble
thump
shoot down
hew
raze
cause to fall
saw down
chop
chop down
blow down
clear
blast
clear-cut
hack down
clear-fell
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop operating
die
fail
stop
halt
abort
break
bomb
buckle
collapse
crash
flounder
fold
founder
give
stall
tank
yield
crater
crumple
fall
fizzle
flatline
flop
flunk
break down
cut out
give out
conk out
cease to function
fizzle out
stop working
fade away
fade out
fall flat
pack up
peter out
seize up
flame out
lose power
run down
bite the dust
cave in
come unstuck
go belly-up
go kaput
go phut
run aground
give up the ghost
stop functioning
go on the blink
malfunction
go wrong
go down
jam
cease to work
develop a fault
give up
seize
be damaged
go
be defective
act up
be faulty
play up
be unusable
go haywire
be on the blink
grind to a halt
have had it
shutdown
come to a halt
expire
quit
flag
snap
stop short
stop dead
pack in
go under
terminate
cease
go bump
bust
come a cropper
go belly up
be ruined
go to the wall
go bust
fold up
vitiate
spoil
idle
compromise
damage
pause
endamage
weaken
discontinue
attenuate
interrupt
degrade
shut off
give way
fall over
cut short
go to pieces
cut off
give in
miscarry
fall through
come to grief
come to nothing
meet with disaster
go awry
fall short
go pear-shaped
go up in smoke
backfire
miss
boomerang
misfire
rebound
blunder
slip
recoil
be unsuccessful
come to naught
go amiss
be abortive
go out of control
decline
deteriorate
backslide
miss the mark
be in vain
turn out badly
hit bottom
lose status
play into
lose out
go down swinging
go downhill
back wrong horse
go astray
lose control
miss fire
be demoted
be defeated
gang agley
be found lacking
miss the boat
hit the skids
fail to go off
poop out
not come off
fizz out
be frustrated
meet with failure
go on the rocks
come to a sticky end
go down like a lead balloon
come to a bad end
more ❯
Verb
▲
To exhaust or use up all available physical energy
burn out
exhaust
drain
weary
tire
fatigue
wear
frazzle
break
bust
outwear
harass
kill
flag
wear out
knock out
do in
tucker out
wash out
do up
wear down
grow weary
become drained
become exhausted
break down
get tired
run down
run out of steam
stress out
enervate
prostrate
debilitate
overtire
tire out
weaken
poop
sap
tax
enfeeble
knacker
tucker
take it out of
poop out
overtax
jade
shatter
overwork
peter out
bush
disable
devitalize
conk out
whack
wear to a frazzle
sink
overexert
incapacitate
overextend
overdo
overfatigue
run ragged
droop
strain
cripple
deplete
languish
make tired
fail
draw
bore
grow tired
suck dry
drop
bedraggle
sag
fizzle
bankrupt
succumb
exasperate
get the better of
shag out
make sleepy
make weary
take
wear on
drain of energy
wear oneself to a shadow
wipe out
wear yourself out
wear oneself to a frazzle
run into the ground
root
tire yourself out
nearly kill
impoverish
use up
plague
cause ennui
oppress
fade
glut
weigh
burden
drowse
pain
indispose
torpefy
make weak
etiolate
lay low
make feeble
fold
become fatigued
become tired
faint
overburden
overstrain
yawn
put to sleep
go stale
collapse
cause weariness
soften
undermine
test
stretch
waste
immobilize
US
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
immobilise
UK
try
put a strain on
challenge
make demands on
impair
emasculate
put out of action
push
overstretch
stress
reduce
handicap
vitiate
attenuate
eviscerate
render infirm
sap your strength
be too much for
make severe demands on
diminish
blunt
bonk
hit the wall
hamstring
put demands on
ruin
disarm
wreck
depress
overthrow
mow
defeat
put great demands on
work over
make feebler
deprive of force
remove the sting from
reduce the powers of
encumber
injure
hinder
hurt
harm
extenuate
hamper
mar
unstrengthen
be exacting on
impose on
make powerless
atrophy
make helpless
make impotent
bring someone to their knees
confine to bed
confine to a wheelchair
disempower
fray
overstep
bring low
destroy
wither
emaciate
shrivel
shrink
consume
corrode
gnaw
trouble
upset
annoy
irritate
exceed the range of
exceed the scope of
exceed the limits of
afflict
vex
inconvenience
eat away
sap the strength of
make excessive demands on
irk
bother
torture
agonise
UK
crucify
frustrate
rack
torment
excruciate
distress
agonize
US
martyr
wring
give someone grief
task
empty
overuse
pressure
push too far
weigh heavily on
prey on
press hard on
make heavy demands on
ask too much of
put pressure on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To explain meticulously or in great detail
explicate
explain
clarify
elucidate
expound
interpret
illuminate
demystify
construe
demonstrate
illustrate
unriddle
simplify
unfold
expand
untangle
expatiate
amplify
develop
enucleate
appraise
criticise
UK
criticize
US
dilate
spell out
clear up
get across
make clear
make plain
comment on
make explicit
explain in detail
throw light on
work out
enlarge upon
run down
tell why
give the big picture
put into plain English
define
describe
detail
delineate
enlighten
break down
reveal
shed light on
disclose
lay out
unravel
decipher
point out
flesh out
put across
translate
characterize
US
go into detail
give the details of
show
characterise
UK
make perfectly clear
specify
communicate
tell
decode
educate
expose
resolve
exemplify
elaborate
express
annotate
analyze
US
analyse
UK
instruct
uncover
sort out
straighten out
unscramble
disentangle
run over
give an explanation of
make obvious
spell it out
edify
make intelligible
put in plain English
put into words
express in words
explicitize
US
settle
explicitise
UK
illumine
gloss
inform
brief
give insight
give insight into
cast light on
draw a picture of
put in plain words
embellish
convey
formulate
clear
highlight
portray
report
augment
evolve
diagram
discuss
enunciate
teach
clear the air
make easy
bring home
make easier
clean up
boil down
make straightforward
draw a picture
clear the air about
get something straight
fill out
stretch
get over
explain in simple terms
give substance to
break it down
make simple
make understood
put in the picture
shed light
lay bare
get to the meat
render
account for
paraphrase
rationalize
US
rationalise
UK
commentate
impart
justify
abridge
reduce
summarize
US
add a commentary to
exhibit
declare
set the scene
guide
defog
paint a picture
emphasize
US
clue in
summarise
UK
throw light upon
allegorize
mark
draw a map of
proclaim
fill someone in
emphasise
UK
get through
cut the frills
put in a nutshell
cut down
reduce to the bare bones
get down to basics
sum up
dissect
recount
relate
remark on
show and tell
point up
anatomize
state in layman's language
pass on
put over
transmit
do into
recite
make observations on
narrate
prove
shed
shed light upon
divulge
present
assay
exaggerate
give details
announce
ram home
pad
magnify
embroider
hyperbolize
expound on
straighten up
color
US
overstate
particularize
US
publish
display
make see daylight
cut
deconstruct
take apart
state
give an account of
set out
set forth
make known
discover
spin
fudge
inflate
discourse
denote
elaborate on
colour
UK
particularise
UK
term
enhance
rub it in
spell things out
disinvolve
character
depict
represent
denominate
popularize
US
expand on
popularise
UK
build on
build up
add to
name
label
formalize
US
ascertain
coach
extend upon
add detail to
expatiate on
put flesh on the bones of
go on about
go into detail about
go into detail on
add flesh to
entitle
stipulate
identify
assign
designate
etch
tag
formalise
UK
dub
train
tutor
state precisely
prepare
give instructions
mentor
show the ropes
give the facts
lecture
inculcate
supervise
school
counsel
direct
indoctrinate
give lessons
nurture
advise
drill
nail it down
lay it out
call a spade a spade
give the meaning of
make easier to understand
make more comprehensible
make more intelligible
make more accessible
make easy to understand
put one straight
let daylight in
hit the high spots
make simpler
dumb down
let sunlight in
clean it up
answer
articulate
outline
drum into
pontificate
unjumble
crystallize
US
crystallise
UK
review
profess
help
make plausible
make reasonable
lead
let in on
get to the bottom of
sketch
irradiate
paint
parse
picture
determine
give particulars of
image
figure
map out
break things down
lay things out
list
rehearse
enumerate
itemize
US
catalogue
UK
transcribe
ostend
walk through
frame
tabulate
give an idea of
numerate
note
transliterate
give a demonstration of
show how something is done
show how something works
mention
cite
put
circumstantiate
catalog
US
epitomize
US
instance
recapitulate
spread
quote
itemise
UK
epitomise
UK
individualise
UK
notify
produce
individuate
individualize
US
specialise
UK
cultivate
improve
convert
reword
draw up
specialize
US
upskill
foster
discipline
prime
lesson
report on
uplift
better
elevate
exercise
civilize
US
mature
rear
rephrase
homeschool
civilise
UK
inspire
put through the grind
teach information
open my eyes
brainwash
illume
reel off
tick off
fly speck
quote chapter and verse
sweat details
be specific about
get down to brass tacks
restate
transpose
pass
turn
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decline or deteriorate
go to pot
decline
deteriorate
degenerate
worsen
decay
slide
rot
disintegrate
go downhill
go to the dogs
hit the skids
become dilapidated
go down the tubes
go to rack and ruin
fall apart
go from bad to worse
go to seed
go to the pack
run down
fall into disrepair
go to ruin
take a turn for the worse
go down the toilet
slip
sink
get worse
retrograde
regress
slump
atrophy
crumble
fail
ebb
wane
devolve
fall off
weaken
retrogress
fall
descend
lapse
collapse
backslide
fade
drop
wither
languish
grow worse
diminish
disimprove
dwindle
corrode
go backwards
waste away
depreciate
degrade
stagnate
vitiate
impair
go to pieces
break down
fall into decay
take a nosedive
be in decline
become debilitated
become worse
go wrong
flag
lower
waste
decrease
debilitate
lessen
relapse
debase
nosedive
fall to pieces
go pear-shaped
fall away
molder
US
recidivate
moulder
UK
wear away
wither away
run to seed
flounder
wilt
lose quality
come apart at seams
die
damage
make something worse
depress
drift
tumble
falter
reduce
die on vine
spoil
spiral
sicken
droop
go into a tailspin
reach a new low
fall steeply
reach depths
pejorate
hit rock bottom
come apart at the seams
die out
go down the tube
perish
sag
be on your last legs
fall apart at the seams
go bad
putrefy
emaciate
dilapidate
go into decline
lag
break up
go
leave the straight and narrow
go down the primrose path
fall from grace
stray
go astray
skid
be the worse for wear
adulterate
lose it
break
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alloy
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return
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retreat
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slip back
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corrupt
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shrivel
fester
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US
foul
mould
UK
peter out
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die down
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moderate
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US
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peter
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mix
slash
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UK
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UK
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sophisticate
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weather
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doctor
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dope
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decimate
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downgrade
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US
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ruin
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yield
forfeit
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evanesce
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disperse
dive
gutter
bastardise
UK
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sour
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addle
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miscarry
founder
flop
bomb
bust
cook
tucker
long
hunger
hanker
yearn
be deficient
teeter
ail
brood
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commingle
go amiss
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suppurate
be insufficient
fall through
knock out
be ruined
strike out
go into a decline
conk out
go soft
be lacking
be inadequate
be found lacking
dry-rot
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rundown section of a city
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