Related Words:
- amain,
- apace,
- at flank speed,
- bent on,
- dead set on,
- decided upon,
- determined upon,
- double-quick,
- expeditiously,
- fast,
- fixed upon,
- hand over fist,
- hand over hand,
- hastily,
- hell for leather,
- hell-bent for election,
- hell-bent on,
- in double time,
- in double-quick time,
- in high,
- in high gear,
- in seven-league boots,
- intent upon,
- lickety-cut,
- lickety-split,
- on the double,
- post,
- posthaste,
- promptly,
- quick,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- resolved upon,
- set on,
- settled upon,
- snappily,
- sot on,
- speedily,
- swiftly,
- trippingly,
- under forced draft,
- whip and spur,
- with all haste,
- with giant strides,
- with rapid strides,
- with speed
- boodle
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- beat,
- bilk,
- blackmail,
- blunt,
- bomb,
- booty,
- brass,
- bread,
- bribe,
- bribe money,
- bucks,
- bundle,
- cabbage,
- campaign contribution,
- campaign fund,
- chips,
- chisel,
- chouse,
- cozen,
- defraud,
- diddle,
- dinero,
- do,
- dough,
- flimflam,
- gelt,
- gilt,
- graft,
- gratification,
- gratuity,
- grease,
- green,
- green stuff,
- haul,
- hot goods,
- hush money,
- jack,
- kale,
- loot,
- mazuma,
- mint,
- moolah,
- mopus,
- nepotism,
- oil of palms,
- ointment,
- oof,
- ooftish,
- packet,
- payoff,
- payola,
- perks,
- perquisite,
- pickings,
- pile,
- plunder,
- pork barrel,
- pot,
- prize,
- protection,
- public till,
- public tit,
- public trough,
- rhino,
- rocks,
- roll,
- shekels,
- simoleons,
- slush fund,
- sop,
- spoil,
- spoils,
- spoils of office,
- spoils system,
- spondulics,
- squeeze,
- stealings,
- stolen goods,
- sugar,
- swag,
- take,
- the needful,
- till,
- tin,
- wad,
- wampum
- relay
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- the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful"
- electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
- a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
- a crew of workers who relieve another crew
- pass along; "Please relay the news to the villagers"
- control or operate by relay related words >
- Le Mans,
- adder,
- air race,
- alternator,
- analytical control unit,
- analyzer,
- anchor watch,
- anode,
- armature,
- assign,
- autoconverter,
- automobile race,
- autostarter,
- autotransformer,
- battery charger,
- bicycle race,
- bit,
- boat race,
- brush,
- cap,
- capacitor,
- carry over,
- cathode,
- charger,
- choking coil,
- coder,
- coil,
- collator,
- communicate,
- commutator,
- compensator,
- compiler,
- condenser,
- consign,
- contest of speed,
- controller,
- converter,
- coupling,
- cross-country race,
- cutout,
- dash,
- day shift,
- decoder,
- deliver,
- deport,
- derby,
- detector,
- differential,
- diffuse,
- disseminate,
- distributor,
- divider,
- dog race,
- dogwatch,
- drag race,
- dynamo,
- dynamotor,
- electrode,
- electrophorus,
- electroscope,
- endurance race,
- expel,
- export,
- extradite,
- footrace,
- full time,
- fuse,
- galvanic pile,
- galvanoscope,
- generator,
- graveyard shift,
- grid,
- ground,
- half time,
- hand forward,
- hand on,
- hand over,
- heat,
- hurdle race,
- ignition,
- impart,
- import,
- inductor,
- insulator,
- integrator,
- interrupter,
- jumper,
- lap,
- lightning rod,
- lobster trick,
- magnet,
- magneto,
- magnetoscope,
- make over,
- marathon,
- marathon race,
- match race,
- memory tubes,
- metastasize,
- metathesize,
- motor-generator,
- motorcycle race,
- multiplier,
- night shift,
- obstacle race,
- oscillator,
- oscilloscope,
- outlet,
- overtime,
- part time,
- pass,
- pass on,
- pass over,
- pass the buck,
- perfuse,
- phase discriminator,
- pile,
- plug,
- pocket,
- points,
- position coder,
- potato race,
- printer,
- push button,
- race,
- reactor,
- receptacle,
- receptor,
- rectifier,
- regatta,
- relay race,
- resistance box,
- resistor,
- rheostat,
- road race,
- run,
- sack race,
- selector,
- self-starter,
- selsyn,
- shift,
- shunt,
- socket,
- spark coil,
- spark plug,
- speedway race,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- spread,
- sprint,
- sprint race,
- starter,
- step-down transformer,
- stint,
- stock-car race,
- storage unit,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- switch,
- synchronous converter,
- tap,
- terminal,
- three-legged race,
- time,
- time switch,
- timer,
- toggle switch,
- torch race,
- tour,
- tour of duty,
- track race,
- transfer,
- transfer property,
- transformer,
- transfuse,
- translate,
- translocate,
- transmit,
- transmitter,
- transplace,
- transplant,
- transpose,
- trick,
- trickle charger,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- turn over,
- voltage changer,
- voltage regulator,
- voltage transformer,
- walk,
- watch,
- work shift,
- yacht race
- instructive
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- serving to instruct of enlighten or inform related words >
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- authoritative,
- autodidactic,
- binding,
- canonical,
- cautionary,
- coeducational,
- commanding,
- communicative,
- compelling,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- cultural,
- decretal,
- decretive,
- decretory,
- dictated,
- dictating,
- didactic,
- directive,
- disciplinary,
- edifying,
- educating,
- educational,
- educative,
- enlightening,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- formulary,
- hard and fast,
- helpful,
- homiletic,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- illuminating,
- imperative,
- informational,
- informative,
- informing,
- initiatory,
- introductory,
- jussive,
- lecturing,
- mandating,
- mandatory,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- moralizing,
- obligating,
- official,
- peremptory,
- preaching,
- preachy,
- preceptive,
- prescribed,
- prescript,
- prescriptive,
- propaedeutic,
- recommendatory,
- regulation,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- revealing,
- rubric,
- self-teaching,
- sententious,
- standard,
- statutory,
- teaching,
- tuitionary,
- warning
- handcuff
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- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs related words >
- Oregon boat,
- anchor,
- bilbo,
- bind,
- bond,
- bonds,
- bridle,
- camisole,
- chain,
- chains,
- collar,
- cuffs,
- deflate,
- disarm,
- enchain,
- entrammel,
- fasten,
- fetter,
- gag,
- gyve,
- gyves,
- halter,
- hamper,
- hamstring,
- handcuffs,
- hobble,
- hobbles,
- hog-tie,
- hopple,
- hopples,
- irons,
- knock out,
- lash,
- leading strings,
- leash,
- make fast,
- manacle,
- moor,
- muzzle,
- paralyze,
- peg down,
- picket,
- pillory,
- pin down,
- pinion,
- prostrate,
- put in irons,
- reins,
- restrain,
- restraint,
- restraints,
- rope,
- secure,
- shackle,
- silence,
- stocks,
- straightjacket,
- strait-waistcoat,
- straitjacket,
- strangle,
- stranglehold,
- strap,
- tether,
- throttle,
- tie,
- tie down,
- tie up,
- trammel,
- trammels,
- truss up,
- yoke
- Fescennine,
- Rabelaisian,
- animal,
- aphrodisiomaniacal,
- bawdy,
- blue,
- carnal,
- clitoromaniacal,
- concupiscent,
- dirty,
- ejaculatory,
- erotic,
- eroticomaniacal,
- erotomaniacal,
- fast,
- filthy,
- fleshly,
- foul,
- foul-mouthed,
- foul-spoken,
- foul-tongued,
- fulsome,
- goatish,
- gynecomaniacal,
- horny,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- hysteromaniacal,
- impure,
- incontinent,
- itching,
- ithyphallic,
- lascivious,
- lecherous,
- lewd,
- libertine,
- libidinous,
- lickerish,
- lubricious,
- lurid,
- lustful,
- nasty,
- nymphomaniacal,
- obscene,
- offensive,
- orgasmic,
- orgastic,
- passionate,
- pornographic,
- priapic,
- prurient,
- randy,
- raunchy,
- ribald,
- satyric,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- sensual,
- sex-starved,
- sexual,
- sexy,
- smoking-room,
- smutty,
- steamy,
- sultry,
- unchaste,
- unclean,
- unprintable,
- unrepeatable,
- unsatisfied,
- vile
- dado
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- a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
- the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
- cut a dado into or fit into a dado
- provide with a dado; "The owners wanted to dado their dining room" related words >
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- base,
- baseboard,
- basement,
- bezel,
- canal,
- canalize,
- carve,
- caryatid,
- chamfer,
- channel,
- chase,
- chassis,
- chink,
- chisel,
- colonnade,
- column,
- corrugate,
- corrugation,
- crack,
- cranny,
- crimp,
- cut,
- die,
- dike,
- ditch,
- engrave,
- engraving,
- flute,
- fluting,
- foot,
- footing,
- footstalk,
- foundation,
- frame,
- furrow,
- gash,
- goffer,
- gouge,
- groove,
- gully,
- incise,
- incision,
- jack,
- keel,
- microgroove,
- mopboard,
- nadir,
- newel-post,
- pedestal,
- pedicel,
- peduncle,
- pier,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- pleat,
- plinth,
- plow,
- pole,
- post,
- queen-post,
- rabbet,
- rifle,
- rifling,
- ruck,
- rut,
- score,
- scratch,
- shaft,
- shoemold,
- slit,
- socle,
- sole,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stanchion,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- streak,
- stria,
- striate,
- striation,
- subbase,
- sulcation,
- sulcus,
- surbase,
- toe,
- trench,
- trough,
- trunk,
- upright,
- wainscot,
- well-worn groove,
- wrinkle
- palisade
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- fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground related words >
- abatis,
- advanced work,
- arm,
- armor,
- armor-plate,
- balistraria,
- bank,
- banquette,
- bar,
- barbed-wire entanglement,
- barbican,
- barricade,
- barrier,
- bartizan,
- bastion,
- battle,
- battlement,
- blockade,
- bluff,
- breastwork,
- bulkhead in,
- bulwark,
- casemate,
- castellate,
- cheval-de-frise,
- circumvallation,
- cliff,
- contravallation,
- counterscarp,
- crag,
- crenellate,
- curtain,
- demibastion,
- dig in,
- dike,
- drawbridge,
- earthwork,
- embattle,
- enclosure,
- entanglement,
- entrench,
- escarp,
- escarpment,
- face,
- fence,
- fieldwork,
- fortalice,
- fortification,
- fortify,
- garrison,
- glacis,
- hedge,
- hem,
- leg,
- loophole,
- lunette,
- machicolation,
- man,
- man the garrison,
- mantelet,
- merlon,
- mine,
- mound,
- outwork,
- pale,
- palisades,
- parados,
- parapet,
- peg,
- picket,
- pile,
- portcullis,
- postern gate,
- precipice,
- rail,
- rampart,
- ravelin,
- redan,
- redoubt,
- sally port,
- scar,
- scarp,
- sconce,
- shank,
- spile,
- stake,
- steep,
- stockade,
- tenaille,
- vallation,
- vallum,
- wall,
- work
- persevere
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- be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions" related words >
- abide,
- abide with,
- balk,
- bear,
- bear with,
- beat the game,
- beat the system,
- bide,
- brave,
- brook,
- carry on,
- carry through,
- cling to,
- come through,
- come up fighting,
- come up smiling,
- continue,
- decide,
- die hard,
- endure,
- get along,
- get on,
- go on,
- go on with,
- hang in,
- hang in there,
- hang on,
- hang tough,
- hold out,
- keep at,
- keep at it,
- keep driving,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- keep trying,
- keep up,
- last,
- live through,
- lump,
- lump it,
- make out,
- manage,
- never,
- never say die,
- not accept compromise,
- not budge,
- persist,
- press on,
- proceed,
- put up with,
- resolve,
- see it through,
- see through,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand for,
- stand out,
- stand pat,
- stick,
- stick it out,
- stick to,
- stick to it,
- stickle,
- stop at nothing,
- suffer,
- support,
- survive,
- sustain,
- take no denial,
- take up with,
- tolerate,
- triumph,
- weather out,
- weather the storm,
- win out,
- win through
- cuisine
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- the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared related words >
- bakehouse,
- bakery,
- baking,
- barbecuing,
- basting,
- board,
- boiling,
- braising,
- bread,
- bread and butter,
- brewing,
- broil,
- broiling,
- caboose,
- camboose,
- catering,
- cheer,
- comestibles,
- cookery,
- cookhouse,
- cooking,
- cookroom,
- creature comfort,
- culinary science,
- daily bread,
- domestic science,
- eatables,
- edibles,
- fare,
- fast food,
- feast,
- food,
- food and drink,
- foodstuff,
- frying,
- galley,
- grilling,
- health food,
- home economics,
- ingesta,
- junk food,
- kitchen,
- kitchen stuff,
- kitchenette,
- meat,
- nutrition,
- pan-broiling,
- poaching,
- provender,
- provision,
- roasting,
- sauteing,
- scullery,
- searing,
- shirring,
- simmering,
- spread,
- steeping,
- stewing,
- sustenance,
- table,
- toasting,
- tucker,
- viands,
- victuals,
- vittles
- pier
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- a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- a support for two adjacent bridge spans
- (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) related words >
- abutment,
- anchorage,
- anchorage ground,
- arc-boutant,
- arcade,
- atlas,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- bank,
- base,
- basin,
- beam,
- berth,
- breakwater,
- bulkhead,
- bulwark,
- buttress,
- buttress pier,
- buttressing,
- caryatid,
- colonnade,
- colonnette,
- column,
- dado,
- die,
- dock,
- dockage,
- dockyard,
- dry dock,
- embankment,
- flying buttress,
- footstalk,
- groin,
- hanging buttress,
- harbor,
- harborage,
- haven,
- jack,
- jetty,
- jutty,
- landing,
- landing place,
- landing stage,
- levee,
- marina,
- mole,
- moorings,
- newel-post,
- pedestal,
- pedicel,
- peduncle,
- peristyle,
- pier buttress,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- plinth,
- pole,
- port,
- portico,
- post,
- protected anchorage,
- quay,
- queen-post,
- rampart,
- retaining wall,
- road,
- roads,
- roadstead,
- seaport,
- seawall,
- shaft,
- shipyard,
- shoulder,
- slip,
- socle,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stanchion,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- subbase,
- support,
- surbase,
- telamon,
- trunk,
- upright,
- wharf,
- wharfage
- clamp
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- a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"
- fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened" related words >
- affix,
- alum,
- anchor,
- annex,
- astringent,
- attach,
- bear hug,
- belay,
- bite,
- brace,
- bracket,
- cement,
- cinch,
- clasp,
- clench,
- clinch,
- cling,
- clinging,
- clip,
- clutch,
- compress,
- compressor,
- constrictor,
- contractor,
- cramp,
- crush,
- death grip,
- embrace,
- engraft,
- ensphere,
- fasten,
- fastener,
- firm hold,
- fix,
- foothold,
- footing,
- graft,
- grapple,
- grasp,
- grip,
- gripe,
- hold,
- hug,
- iron grip,
- knit,
- make fast,
- moor,
- nip,
- pincer,
- pinch,
- press,
- purchase,
- put to,
- screw up,
- secure,
- seizure,
- set,
- set to,
- squeeze,
- styptic,
- styptic pencil,
- tenure,
- tight grip,
- tighten,
- toehold,
- trice up,
- trim,
- tweak,
- vice,
- vise,
- wad up
- get up
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- get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
- cause to rise; "The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M." related words >
- arise,
- assemble,
- awake,
- awaken,
- bedizen,
- bone up,
- brew,
- bristle,
- brush up,
- build,
- cast,
- cock up,
- come alive,
- compose,
- compound,
- concoct,
- construct,
- cram,
- cram up,
- create,
- deck out,
- decoct,
- devise,
- dizen,
- doll up,
- dress up,
- elaborate,
- erect,
- evolve,
- extrude,
- fabricate,
- fancy up,
- fashion,
- fig out,
- fix up,
- form,
- formulate,
- frame,
- fudge together,
- get up on,
- greet the day,
- gussy up,
- hit the deck,
- indite,
- jump up,
- make,
- make up,
- manufacture,
- mature,
- mix,
- mold,
- overdress,
- patch together,
- piece together,
- pile out,
- polish up,
- prank,
- prefabricate,
- prepare,
- pretty up,
- primp,
- prink,
- produce,
- put together,
- put up,
- rag out,
- raise,
- ramp,
- read up on,
- rear,
- rear up,
- rise,
- rise up,
- roll out,
- rouse,
- rub up,
- run up,
- set up,
- shape,
- sit bolt upright,
- sit up,
- slick up,
- spruce up,
- stand up,
- stick up,
- stir,
- study up,
- study up on,
- titivate,
- trick out,
- trick up,
- turn out,
- upheave,
- uprear,
- uprise,
- wake,
- wake up,
- whomp up,
- work up,
- write
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