Archive for 'Verb'

Mingle

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min·gle

  • To mix or bring together in combination, usually without loss of individual characteristics.
  • To mix so that the components become united; merge.

Synonyms: admix, alloy, blend, coalesce

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Lave

Posted 12 March 2010 | By | Categories: Verb | Comments Off on Lave

lave

  • To wash; bathe.
  • To lap or wash against.

Synonyms: bath, bathe, brush u

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Stifle

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sti·fle

  • To interrupt or cut off (the voice, for example).
  • To keep in or hold back; repress

Synonyms: asphyxiate, black out

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Masticate

Posted 26 February 2010 | By | Categories: Verb | Comments Off on Masticate

mas·ti·cate

  • To chew (food).
  • To grind and knead (rubber, for example) into a pulp.

Synonyms: chew, manducate, jaw

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Supplicate

Posted 25 February 2010 | By | Categories: Verb | Comments Off on Supplicate

sup·pli·cate

  • To ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying.
  • To make a humble entreaty to; beseech.

Synonyms: beg, implore, pray

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