Related Words:
- bourn
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- an archaic term for a boundary related words >
- adolescent stream,
- anchorage,
- arroyo,
- beck,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- braided stream,
- branch,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- brook,
- brooklet,
- burn,
- ceiling,
- channel,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- creek,
- crick,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- destination,
- determinant,
- division line,
- end,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- flowing stream,
- fluviation,
- fresh,
- freshet,
- frontier,
- gill,
- goal,
- harbor,
- haven,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- interface,
- kill,
- last stop,
- lazy stream,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- meandering stream,
- mete,
- midchannel,
- midstream,
- millstream,
- moving road,
- navigable river,
- port,
- race,
- racing stream,
- river,
- rivulet,
- run,
- rundle,
- runlet,
- runnel,
- sike,
- spill stream,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stop,
- stopping place,
- stream,
- stream action,
- streamlet,
- subterranean river,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal,
- terminal date,
- terminal point,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit,
- wadi,
- watercourse,
- waterway
- greathearted
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- noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general"; "a magnanimous conqueror" related words >
- almsgiving,
- altruistic,
- beneficent,
- benevolent,
- big,
- bighearted,
- bold,
- bold-spirited,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- brave,
- charitable,
- chivalric,
- chivalrous,
- considerate,
- courageous,
- doughty,
- eleemosynary,
- elevated,
- exalted,
- fearless,
- free,
- freehanded,
- freehearted,
- gallant,
- generous,
- giving,
- gracious,
- great,
- great of heart,
- handsome,
- hardy,
- heroic,
- herolike,
- high,
- high-minded,
- hospitable,
- humanitarian,
- idealistic,
- intrepid,
- ironhearted,
- knightlike,
- knightly,
- large,
- largehearted,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- lionhearted,
- lofty,
- magnanimous,
- manful,
- manly,
- munificent,
- noble,
- noble-minded,
- open,
- openhanded,
- openhearted,
- philanthropic,
- princely,
- profuse,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- stalwart,
- stintless,
- stout,
- stouthearted,
- sublime,
- ungrudging,
- unselfish,
- unsparing,
- unstinted,
- unstinting,
- valiant,
- valorous,
- welfare,
- welfare statist,
- welfarist
- today
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- the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow); "Today is beautiful"; "did you see today's newspaper?"
- the present time or age; "the world of today"; "today we have computers"
- on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow; "I can't meet with you today" related words >
- as of now,
- as things are,
- at present,
- at this juncture,
- at this moment,
- at this point,
- at this time,
- but now,
- contemporaneity,
- contemporaneousness,
- even now,
- for the nonce,
- for this occasion,
- here,
- here and now,
- hereat,
- hic et nunc,
- historical present,
- in our time,
- in these days,
- just now,
- modernity,
- newness,
- now,
- nowadays,
- nowness,
- on the spot,
- our times,
- present,
- present tense,
- presently,
- presentness,
- the Now Generation,
- the nonce,
- the now,
- the present,
- the present age,
- the present day,
- the present hour,
- the present juncture,
- the present time,
- the time being,
- the times,
- these days,
- this day,
- this hour,
- this instant,
- this moment,
- this night,
- this point,
- this stage,
- tonight
- exigency
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- a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency" related words >
- case of need,
- climacteric,
- clutch,
- compulsion,
- constraint,
- contingency,
- convergence of events,
- crisis,
- critical juncture,
- critical point,
- crossroads,
- crucial period,
- crunch,
- demandingness,
- dire necessity,
- drive,
- emergency,
- exigence,
- extremity,
- high pressure,
- hinge,
- immediacy,
- imperative,
- imperativeness,
- importunacy,
- importunateness,
- importunity,
- impulse,
- impulsion,
- insistence,
- matter of necessity,
- pass,
- persistence,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- pinch,
- predicament,
- press,
- pressingness,
- pressure,
- push,
- rash impulse,
- rub,
- strait,
- stress,
- tension,
- turn,
- turning,
- turning point,
- urge,
- urgency,
- urgent need
- rocker
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- a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro
- an ice skate with a curved blade
- a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
- a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles
- a performer or composer or fan of rock music
- an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle related words >
- burin,
- clarifier,
- colander,
- cradle,
- cribble,
- die,
- engraving tool,
- etching ball,
- etching ground,
- etching needle,
- etching point,
- filter,
- graver,
- intaglio,
- lixiviator,
- metronome,
- needle,
- oscillator,
- pendulum,
- percolator,
- point,
- punch,
- purifier,
- refiner,
- refinery,
- riddle,
- rocking chair,
- rocking stone,
- scorper,
- screen,
- seal,
- seesaw,
- shuttle,
- shuttlecock,
- sieve,
- sifter,
- stamp,
- strainer,
- style,
- swing,
- teeter,
- teeter-totter,
- teeterboard,
- teetery-bender,
- vibrator,
- winnow,
- winnowing basket,
- winnowing fan,
- winnowing machine
- flying start
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- a quick and auspicious beginning
- a racing start in which the contestants are already in full motion when they pass the starting line related words >
- A,
- advantage,
- alpha,
- beginning,
- blast-off,
- bulge,
- coign of vantage,
- commencement,
- creation,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- drop,
- edge,
- establishment,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- head start,
- inside track,
- institution,
- jump,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- new departure,
- odds,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outbreak,
- outset,
- running start,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- something extra,
- something in reserve,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting point,
- take-off,
- upper hand,
- vantage,
- vantage ground,
- vantage point,
- whip hand
- abundant,
- aesthetic,
- aesthetically appealing,
- ample,
- attractive,
- august,
- beauteous,
- beautiful,
- big,
- bighearted,
- bonny,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- chic,
- chivalrous,
- comely,
- considerable,
- dashing,
- elegant,
- elevated,
- endowed with beauty,
- exalted,
- exquisite,
- eye-filling,
- fair,
- fashionable,
- fine,
- flowerlike,
- free,
- freehanded,
- freehearted,
- generous,
- giving,
- good,
- good-looking,
- goodly,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- gracious,
- great,
- great of heart,
- greathearted,
- heavy,
- heroic,
- high,
- high-minded,
- hospitable,
- idealistic,
- knightly,
- large,
- largehearted,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- lofty,
- lovely,
- magnanimous,
- majestic,
- modish,
- munificent,
- noble,
- noble-minded,
- open,
- openhanded,
- openhearted,
- pretty,
- princely,
- profuse,
- pulchritudinous,
- sizeable,
- smart,
- stately,
- stintless,
- stylish,
- sublime,
- substantial,
- ungrudging,
- unselfish,
- unsparing,
- unstinted,
- unstinting
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- blow,
- box,
- brickbat,
- buffet,
- casus belli,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- cuff,
- cut,
- despite,
- dump,
- enormity,
- flat refusal,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gibe,
- humiliation,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- mock,
- mockery,
- offense,
- outrage,
- point-blank refusal,
- provocation,
- put-down,
- raw nerve,
- rebuff,
- red rag,
- repulse,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- short shrift,
- slap,
- smack,
- sore point,
- sore spot,
- summary negative,
- taunt,
- tender spot,
- token punishment,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- whack,
- whomp
- abundance,
- affluence,
- ample sufficiency,
- ampleness,
- amplitude,
- avalanche,
- bellyful,
- bonanza,
- bountifulness,
- bountiousness,
- bumper,
- bumper crop,
- capacity,
- charge,
- complement,
- copiousness,
- cram,
- crush,
- extravagance,
- exuberance,
- fertility,
- fill,
- flood,
- flow,
- foison,
- full house,
- fullness,
- generosity,
- generousness,
- great abundance,
- great plenty,
- gush,
- jam up,
- lading,
- landslide,
- lavishness,
- liberality,
- liberalness,
- load,
- lots,
- luxuriance,
- maximum,
- more than enough,
- mouthful,
- much,
- myriad,
- myriads,
- numerousness,
- opulence,
- opulency,
- outpouring,
- overflow,
- plenitude,
- plenteousness,
- plentifulness,
- plenty,
- prevalence,
- prodigality,
- productiveness,
- profuseness,
- profusion,
- quantities,
- repleteness,
- repletion,
- rich harvest,
- rich vein,
- richness,
- riot,
- riotousness,
- scads,
- shower,
- skinful,
- snootful,
- spate,
- stream,
- substantiality,
- substantialness,
- superabundance,
- teemingness,
- wealth
- horde
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- a vast multitude
- a nomadic community related words >
- army,
- assemble,
- bunch,
- bunch up,
- clot,
- cluster,
- cohue,
- collect,
- come together,
- congregate,
- converge,
- copulate,
- couple,
- crowd,
- crush,
- date,
- deluge,
- drove,
- flock,
- flock together,
- flood,
- flow together,
- forgather,
- fuse,
- galaxy,
- gang around,
- gang up,
- gather,
- gather around,
- heap,
- herd together,
- hive,
- host,
- huddle,
- ignobile vulgus,
- jam,
- league,
- legion,
- link,
- many-headed multitude,
- mass,
- meet,
- merge,
- mill,
- mob,
- mobile vulgus,
- multitude,
- muster,
- panoply,
- press,
- push,
- rabble,
- rally,
- rally around,
- rendezvous,
- rout,
- ruck,
- seethe,
- spate,
- squash,
- stream,
- surge,
- swarm,
- the common herd,
- the crowd,
- the great unnumbered,
- the great unwashed,
- the herd,
- the hoi polloi,
- the horde,
- the majority,
- the many,
- the masses,
- the mob,
- the multitude,
- throng,
- unite
- celestial navigation
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- navigating according to the positions of the stars related words >
- VAR,
- aspect,
- astronavigation,
- attitude,
- automatic electronic navigation,
- azimuth,
- bearing,
- bearings,
- chronometer,
- coastwise navigation,
- consolan,
- dead reckoning,
- electronic navigation,
- exposure,
- fix,
- frontage,
- lay,
- lie,
- line of position,
- loran,
- navar,
- navigation,
- omnidirectional range,
- omnirange,
- orientation,
- pilotage,
- plane sailing,
- point-to-point navigation,
- position,
- position line,
- radar,
- radio beacon,
- radio bearing,
- radio navigation,
- set,
- sextant,
- shoran,
- sofar,
- sonar,
- tables,
- tacan,
- teleran,
- visual-aural range
- iota
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- the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet related words >
- ace,
- atom,
- bit,
- crumb,
- dab,
- dole,
- dot,
- dram,
- dribble,
- driblet,
- drop,
- droplet,
- dwarf,
- farthing,
- fleck,
- flyspeck,
- fragment,
- gnat,
- gobbet,
- grain,
- granule,
- groat,
- hair,
- handful,
- jot,
- little,
- little bit,
- microbe,
- microorganism,
- midge,
- minim,
- minimum,
- minutia,
- minutiae,
- mite,
- modicum,
- molecule,
- mote,
- nutshell,
- ounce,
- particle,
- pebble,
- pinch,
- pinhead,
- pinpoint,
- pittance,
- point,
- ray,
- scrap,
- scruple,
- smidgen,
- smitch,
- snip,
- snippet,
- speck,
- spoonful,
- spot,
- thimbleful,
- tiny bit,
- tittle,
- trifling amount,
- trivia,
- vanishing point,
- whit
- cutoff
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- a device that terminates the flow in a pipe
- a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated related words >
- air line,
- arrest,
- beeline,
- bell,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- check,
- checkmate,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- cut,
- cutoff point,
- dead stop,
- deadline,
- deadlock,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- end,
- endgame,
- ending,
- extremity,
- final whistle,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- full stop,
- grinding halt,
- gun,
- halt,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- lockout,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- shortcut,
- shortest way,
- sit-down strike,
- stalemate,
- stand,
- standoff,
- standstill,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stay,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strike,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit,
- walkout,
- work stoppage
- coronet
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- margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof
- a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign related words >
- O,
- achievement,
- alerion,
- animal charge,
- anklet,
- annular muscle,
- annulet,
- annulus,
- areola,
- argent,
- armlet,
- armorial bearings,
- armory,
- arms,
- aureole,
- azure,
- bandeau,
- bangle,
- bar,
- bar sinister,
- baton,
- beads,
- bearings,
- bend,
- bend sinister,
- bijou,
- billet,
- blazon,
- blazonry,
- bordure,
- bracelet,
- breastpin,
- broad arrow,
- brooch,
- cadency mark,
- canton,
- cap of dignity,
- cap of maintenance,
- chain,
- chaplet,
- charge,
- charm,
- chatelaine,
- chevron,
- chief,
- circle,
- circuit,
- circumference,
- circus,
- closed circle,
- coat of arms,
- cockatrice,
- corona,
- coronal,
- crescent,
- crest,
- cross,
- cross moline,
- crown,
- cycle,
- device,
- diadem,
- difference,
- differencing,
- discus,
- disk,
- eagle,
- earring,
- ermine,
- ermines,
- erminites,
- erminois,
- escutcheon,
- eternal return,
- fairy ring,
- falcon,
- fess,
- fess point,
- field,
- file,
- flanch,
- fleur-de-lis,
- fob,
- fret,
- fur,
- fusil,
- garland,
- gem,
- glory,
- great seal,
- griffin,
- gules,
- gyron,
- halo,
- hatchment,
- helmet,
- heraldic device,
- honor point,
- impalement,
- impaling,
- inescutcheon,
- jewel,
- label,
- lasso,
- lion,
- locket,
- logical circle,
- loop,
- looplet,
- lozenge,
- magic circle,
- mantling,
- marshaling,
- martlet,
- mascle,
- metal,
- motto,
- mullet,
- necklace,
- nombril point,
- noose,
- nose ring,
- octofoil,
- or,
- orb,
- orbit,
- ordinary,
- orle,
- pale,
- paly,
- pean,
- pheon,
- pin,
- precious stone,
- privy seal,
- purple,
- purple pall,
- purpure,
- quarter,
- quartering,
- radius,
- regalia,
- rhinestone,
- ring,
- robe of state,
- rod,
- rod of empire,
- rondelle,
- rose,
- round,
- roundel,
- royal crown,
- sable,
- saltire,
- saucer,
- scepter,
- scutcheon,
- seal,
- shield,
- signet,
- sphincter,
- spread eagle,
- stickpin,
- stone,
- subordinary,
- tenne,
- tiara,
- tincture,
- torque,
- torse,
- tressure,
- triple plume,
- unicorn,
- uraeus,
- vair,
- vert,
- vicious circle,
- wampum,
- wheel,
- wreath,
- wristband,
- wristlet,
- yale
- sky
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- the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth related words >
- Caelus,
- Olympian heights,
- acme,
- aerial heights,
- air,
- apex,
- apogee,
- azure,
- blue sky,
- brow,
- caelum,
- canopy,
- canopy of heaven,
- cap,
- cerulean,
- climax,
- cloud nine,
- cope,
- crest,
- crown,
- culmen,
- culmination,
- dizzy heights,
- edge,
- elevation,
- eminence,
- empyrean,
- ether,
- extreme limit,
- extremity,
- firmament,
- heaven,
- heavens,
- height,
- heights,
- high noon,
- highest pitch,
- highest point,
- hyaline,
- lift,
- lifts,
- limit,
- maximum,
- meridian,
- mountaintop,
- ne plus ultra,
- no place higher,
- noon,
- peak,
- pinnacle,
- pitch,
- point,
- pole,
- raise,
- ridge,
- rise,
- rising ground,
- seventh heaven,
- spire,
- starry heaven,
- steep,
- stratosphere,
- summit,
- the blue,
- the blue serene,
- tip,
- tip-top,
- top,
- upmost,
- upper extremity,
- uppermost,
- uprise,
- utmost,
- vantage ground,
- vantage point,
- vault,
- vault of heaven,
- vertex,
- very top,
- welkin,
- zenith
- Establishment,
- VIP,
- baron,
- big gun,
- big man,
- big name,
- bigwig,
- brass,
- brass hat,
- bureaucracy,
- celebrity,
- dignitary,
- dignity,
- directorate,
- elder,
- father,
- figure,
- great man,
- hierarchy,
- higher echelons,
- higher-ups,
- important person,
- lion,
- lords of creation,
- magnate,
- man of mark,
- management,
- ministry,
- mogul,
- nabob,
- name,
- notability,
- notable,
- officialdom,
- panjandrum,
- person of renown,
- personage,
- personality,
- pillar of society,
- power,
- power elite,
- prelacy,
- ruling circle,
- ruling class,
- ruling classes,
- sachem,
- somebody,
- something,
- the Establishment,
- the administration,
- the authorities,
- the great,
- the ingroup,
- the interests,
- the people upstairs,
- the power elite,
- the power structure,
- the top,
- them,
- they,
- top brass,
- top people,
- tycoon,
- very important person,
- worthy
- Establishment,
- VIP,
- baron,
- big gun,
- big man,
- big name,
- bigwig,
- brass,
- brass hat,
- celebrity,
- constellation,
- cynosure,
- dignitary,
- dignity,
- elder,
- father,
- figure,
- folk hero,
- galaxy,
- hero,
- heroine,
- idol,
- immortal,
- important person,
- interests,
- lion,
- lords of creation,
- luminaries,
- luminary,
- magnate,
- man of mark,
- master spirit,
- mogul,
- nabob,
- name,
- notability,
- notable,
- panjandrum,
- person of note,
- person of renown,
- personage,
- personality,
- pillar of society,
- pleiad,
- pop hero,
- popular hero,
- popular idol,
- power,
- power elite,
- public figure,
- ruling circle,
- sachem,
- social lion,
- somebody,
- something,
- star,
- superstar,
- the great,
- the top,
- top brass,
- top people,
- tycoon,
- very important person,
- worthy
- sextant
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- a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
- a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees related words >
- astrolabe,
- astronavigation,
- azimuth circle,
- azimuth compass,
- bevel,
- bevel protractor,
- bevel square,
- celestial navigation,
- chronometer,
- clinometer,
- coastwise navigation,
- consolan,
- crescent,
- dead reckoning,
- fix,
- goniometer,
- graphometer,
- half circle,
- hemicycle,
- line of position,
- loran,
- pantometer,
- pilotage,
- plane sailing,
- point-to-point navigation,
- protractor,
- quadrant,
- radar,
- radio beacon,
- radio navigation,
- radiogoniometer,
- sector,
- semicircle,
- shoran,
- sofar,
- sonar,
- tables,
- theodolite,
- transit,
- transit circle,
- transit instrument,
- transit theodolite
- specify
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- decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
- be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"
- determine the essential quality of related words >
- address to,
- adduce,
- advert to,
- allude to,
- anatomize,
- assign,
- atomize,
- baptize,
- be taken as,
- bound,
- bring to attention,
- bring to notice,
- call,
- call attention to,
- christen,
- circle in,
- circumscribe,
- circumstantiate,
- cite,
- condition,
- define,
- delimit,
- delimitate,
- delineate,
- demarcate,
- denominate,
- denote,
- descend to particulars,
- designate,
- detail,
- determine,
- direct attention to,
- direct to,
- document,
- dub,
- emblematize,
- enclose,
- enter into detail,
- entitle,
- enumerate,
- establish,
- figure,
- finger,
- fix,
- focus on,
- give full particulars,
- identify,
- indicate,
- individualize,
- instance,
- inventory,
- itemize,
- label,
- lay off,
- limit,
- list,
- mark,
- mark boundaries,
- mark off,
- mark out,
- mark the periphery,
- mention,
- name,
- nickname,
- nominate,
- particularize,
- pick out,
- pin down,
- point at,
- point out,
- point to,
- precise,
- refer to,
- rope off,
- select,
- set,
- set forth,
- set out,
- set the limit,
- settle,
- signify,
- specialize,
- spell out,
- stake out,
- stand for,
- state,
- stigmatize,
- stipulate,
- style,
- substantiate,
- surround,
- symbol,
- symbolize,
- tag,
- term,
- title,
- touch on,
- typify
- threshold
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- the smallest detectable sensation
- the starting point for a new state or experience; "on the threshold of manhood" related words >
- French door,
- archway,
- back door,
- barway,
- beginning,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- brink,
- bulkhead,
- carriage entrance,
- ceiling,
- cellar door,
- cellarway,
- circumscription,
- commencement,
- compass,
- confine,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- dawn,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- door,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- doorsill,
- doorstep,
- doorstone,
- doorway,
- edge,
- end,
- entrance,
- entrance hall,
- entranceway,
- entry,
- entryway,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- foyer,
- front door,
- frontier,
- galilee,
- gate,
- gatepost,
- gateway,
- groundsel,
- hatch,
- hatchway,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- lintel,
- lobby,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- mudsill,
- narthex,
- outset,
- point,
- porch,
- portal,
- porte cochere,
- portico,
- postern,
- propylaeum,
- pylon,
- scuttle,
- side door,
- sill,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stile,
- stoa,
- storm door,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- time allotment,
- tollgate,
- trap,
- trap door,
- turnpike,
- turnstile,
- upper limit,
- verge,
- vestibule,
- window sill
- hairline
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- the natural margin formed by hair on the head
- a very thin line related words >
- band,
- bar,
- cross-hatching,
- dash,
- delicacy,
- delicate,
- delicate distinction,
- delineation,
- diagonal,
- differentia,
- differential,
- distinction,
- dotted line,
- fine point,
- finespun,
- hachure,
- hairsplitting,
- hatching,
- line,
- lineation,
- margin,
- narrow margin,
- nice,
- nice distinction,
- nicety,
- nuance,
- particle of difference,
- point of difference,
- refined,
- refinement,
- score,
- shade of difference,
- slash,
- streak,
- streaking,
- striation,
- strip,
- stripe,
- striping,
- stroke,
- sublineation,
- subtle,
- subtle distinction,
- subtlety,
- underline,
- underlining,
- underscore,
- underscoring,
- virgule,
- wide margin
- acme,
- apex,
- apogee,
- brow,
- cap,
- climax,
- cloud nine,
- crest,
- crown,
- culmen,
- culmination,
- edge,
- eight bells,
- extreme limit,
- extremity,
- heaven,
- heavens,
- height,
- highest pitch,
- highest point,
- limit,
- maximum,
- meridian,
- meridiem,
- midday,
- mountaintop,
- ne plus ultra,
- no place higher,
- noon,
- noonday,
- nooning,
- noonlight,
- noontide,
- noontime,
- peak,
- pinnacle,
- pitch,
- point,
- pole,
- ridge,
- seventh heaven,
- sky,
- spire,
- summit,
- tip,
- tip-top,
- top,
- upmost,
- upper extremity,
- uppermost,
- utmost,
- vertex,
- very top,
- zenith
- downtime
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- a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) related words >
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- enforced respite,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- letup,
- lull,
- off-time,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- relief,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- spell,
- stay,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- time off,
- time out,
- vacation
- substance
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- that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter"
- the stuff of which an object consists related words >
- Swiss bank account,
- actuality,
- affective meaning,
- affluence,
- air,
- amount,
- amplitude,
- assets,
- atom,
- atomic particles,
- atoms,
- axiom,
- balance,
- bank account,
- basis,
- bearing,
- being,
- bench mark,
- best part,
- better part,
- body,
- bottom,
- bottom dollar,
- bottomless purse,
- brute matter,
- budget,
- building block,
- bulging purse,
- bulk,
- burden,
- call,
- cardinal point,
- case,
- cash reserves,
- cause,
- center,
- chapter,
- checking account,
- chemical element,
- chief thing,
- climax,
- coloring,
- command of money,
- component,
- composition,
- concern,
- concreteness,
- connotation,
- consequence,
- constituent,
- core,
- cornerstone,
- corporeality,
- corpus,
- crisis,
- critical point,
- crux,
- denotation,
- density,
- distillate,
- distillation,
- drift,
- durability,
- earth,
- easy circumstances,
- effect,
- element,
- elementary particle,
- elementary unit,
- elixir,
- embarras de richesses,
- entity,
- essence,
- essential,
- essential matter,
- essentiality,
- exchequer,
- extension,
- extent,
- fabric,
- finances,
- fire,
- firmness,
- flower,
- focus,
- focus of attention,
- focus of interest,
- force,
- fortune,
- foundation,
- fund,
- fundamental,
- fundamental particle,
- funds,
- generality,
- gist,
- gold,
- good reason,
- grammatical meaning,
- gravamen,
- great point,
- ground,
- grounds,
- handsome fortune,
- head,
- heading,
- heart,
- high income,
- high point,
- high tax bracket,
- hyle,
- hypostasis,
- idea,
- impact,
- implication,
- import,
- important thing,
- independence,
- individual,
- inner essence,
- intension,
- issue,
- kernel,
- keystone,
- kitty,
- landmark,
- lexical meaning,
- life savings,
- literal meaning,
- living issue,
- lucre,
- luxuriousness,
- magnitude,
- main body,
- main point,
- main thing,
- major part,
- majority,
- mammon,
- marrow,
- mass,
- material,
- material basis,
- material point,
- material resources,
- material wealth,
- material world,
- materiality,
- materials,
- materiel,
- matter,
- matter in hand,
- meaning,
- meaningfulness,
- means,
- measure,
- measurement,
- meat,
- medium,
- milestone,
- molecule,
- monad,
- money,
- money to burn,
- moneybags,
- moneys,
- most,
- motif,
- motive,
- natural world,
- nature,
- nest egg,
- nub,
- nubbin,
- nucleus,
- numbers,
- nuts and bolts,
- object,
- opulence,
- opulency,
- overtone,
- palpability,
- pecuniary resources,
- pelf,
- pertinence,
- physical world,
- pith,
- pivot,
- plenum,
- plurality,
- pocket,
- point,
- point at issue,
- point in question,
- ponderability,
- pool,
- possessions,
- postulate,
- practical consequence,
- principle,
- problem,
- property,
- prosperity,
- prosperousness,
- purport,
- purse,
- quantity,
- quantum,
- question,
- quid,
- quiddity,
- quintessence,
- quintessential,
- range of meaning,
- raw material,
- real issue,
- real meaning,
- reality,
- reason,
- recap,
- recapitulation,
- reference,
- referent,
- relation,
- relevance,
- reserves,
- resources,
- resume,
- riches,
- richness,
- right,
- rubric,
- run-through,
- rundown,
- salient point,
- sap,
- savings,
- savings account,
- scope,
- semantic cluster,
- semantic field,
- sense,
- short,
- significance,
- signification,
- significatum,
- signifie,
- sine qua non,
- solidity,
- soul,
- soundness,
- span of meaning,
- spirit,
- stability,
- staple,
- steadiness,
- stock,
- store,
- stoutness,
- strength,
- structural meaning,
- stuff,
- sturdiness,
- subject,
- subject matter,
- subject of thought,
- substances,
- substantiality,
- substantialness,
- substantive point,
- substratum,
- sum,
- sum and substance,
- sum total,
- summary,
- summation,
- supply,
- symbolic meaning,
- tangibility,
- tangible,
- tenor,
- text,
- the bottom line,
- the four elements,
- the nitty-gritty,
- the point,
- theme,
- thrust,
- topic,
- totality of associations,
- toughness,
- transferred meaning,
- treasure,
- turning point,
- unadorned meaning,
- undertone,
- unit of being,
- unregistered bank account,
- upper bracket,
- upshot,
- value,
- warrant,
- water,
- wealth,
- wealthiness,
- wherewithal,
- whole,
- worth
- sachem
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- a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)
- a political leader (especially of Tammany Hall) related words >
- Dalai Lama,
- Establishment,
- Holy Roman Emperor,
- Inca,
- Kaiser,
- VIP,
- ardri,
- baron,
- bey,
- big gun,
- big man,
- big name,
- bigwig,
- boss,
- brass,
- brass hat,
- cacique,
- caesar,
- celebrity,
- cham,
- czar,
- dignitary,
- dignity,
- elder,
- father,
- figure,
- great man,
- important person,
- interests,
- kaid,
- keynoter,
- khan,
- lion,
- lords of creation,
- magnate,
- man higher up,
- man of mark,
- mikado,
- mogul,
- nabob,
- name,
- negus,
- notability,
- notable,
- padishah,
- panjandrum,
- pendragon,
- person of renown,
- personage,
- personality,
- pharaoh,
- pillar of society,
- policy maker,
- power,
- power elite,
- rig,
- ringleader,
- ruling circle,
- sagamore,
- shah,
- sheikh,
- shogun,
- somebody,
- something,
- standard-bearer,
- tenno,
- the great,
- the top,
- top brass,
- top people,
- tycoon,
- very important person,
- worthy
- beachhead
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- an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments; "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"; "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"
- a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation; "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead" related words >
- acropolis,
- advance guard,
- airhead,
- avant-garde,
- bastion,
- battle line,
- blockhouse,
- bridgehead,
- bunker,
- castle,
- citadel,
- donjon,
- farthest outpost,
- fasthold,
- fastness,
- first line,
- forefront,
- fort,
- fortress,
- front,
- front line,
- front rank,
- front-runner,
- garrison,
- garrison house,
- hold,
- keep,
- line,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- mote,
- motte,
- outguard,
- outpost,
- peel,
- peel tower,
- pillbox,
- pioneer,
- point,
- post,
- precursor,
- railhead,
- rath,
- safehold,
- scout,
- spearhead,
- strong point,
- stronghold,
- tower,
- tower of strength,
- van,
- vanguard,
- ward
- bridgehead
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- a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar" related words >
- acropolis,
- advance guard,
- airhead,
- avant-garde,
- bastion,
- battle line,
- beachhead,
- blockhouse,
- bunker,
- castle,
- citadel,
- donjon,
- farthest outpost,
- fasthold,
- fastness,
- first line,
- forefront,
- fort,
- fortress,
- front,
- front line,
- front rank,
- front-runner,
- garrison,
- garrison house,
- hold,
- keep,
- line,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- mote,
- motte,
- outguard,
- outpost,
- peel,
- peel tower,
- pillbox,
- pioneer,
- point,
- post,
- precursor,
- railhead,
- rath,
- safehold,
- scout,
- spearhead,
- strong point,
- stronghold,
- tower,
- tower of strength,
- van,
- vanguard,
- ward
- bloat,
- bloatedness,
- bloating,
- blowing up,
- boil,
- breaking point,
- bump,
- bunion,
- carbuncle,
- corn,
- cyst,
- diastole,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- dropsy,
- edema,
- extension,
- extreme tension,
- flatulence,
- flatulency,
- flatus,
- furuncle,
- gassiness,
- inflation,
- intumescence,
- lump,
- meteorism,
- overdistension,
- overdrawing,
- overexpansion,
- overextension,
- overstrain,
- overstraining,
- overstretching,
- pimple,
- pock,
- puff,
- puffiness,
- puffing,
- pustule,
- rising,
- sebaceous cyst,
- snapping point,
- strain,
- straining,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- swell,
- swellage,
- swelling,
- swollenness,
- tension,
- tumefaction,
- tumescence,
- tumidity,
- tumidness,
- tumor,
- turgescence,
- turgescency,
- turgidity,
- turgidness,
- tympanism,
- tympany,
- wen,
- windiness
- address to,
- affect,
- allude to,
- answer to,
- appertain to,
- apply to,
- bear on,
- bear upon,
- belong to,
- blink,
- bring to attention,
- bring to notice,
- brush,
- brush by,
- call attention to,
- carefully ignore,
- cite,
- cold-shoulder,
- comment upon,
- concern,
- connect,
- correspond to,
- criticize,
- cut a corner,
- cut corners,
- deal with,
- descant,
- dip into,
- direct attention to,
- direct to,
- discourse,
- discuss,
- dissert,
- dissertate,
- dodge,
- examine cursorily,
- focus on,
- fudge,
- give the once-over,
- glance,
- glance at,
- go into,
- graze,
- handle,
- have connection with,
- inquire into,
- interest,
- involve,
- kiss,
- liaise with,
- link with,
- mention,
- page through,
- pass over,
- pass over lightly,
- pertain to,
- pick out,
- point at,
- point out,
- point to,
- refer to,
- regard,
- relate to,
- remark upon,
- respect,
- review,
- scamp,
- scan,
- scrape,
- scratch the surface,
- skim,
- skim over,
- skim the surface,
- skimp,
- skip over,
- slight,
- slip through,
- slubber over,
- slur,
- slur over,
- specify,
- survey,
- sweep,
- take up,
- thumb through,
- tie in with,
- touch,
- touch lightly,
- touch on,
- touch upon lightly,
- treat,
- treat of,
- write up,
- zip through
- fun
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- activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"
- violent and excited activity; "she asked for money and then the fun began"; "they began to fight like fun"
- verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport" related words >
- act,
- action,
- amusement,
- amusing,
- animal pleasure,
- ball,
- be merry with,
- beguiling,
- behave,
- belly laugh,
- big time,
- blitheness,
- blue story,
- bodily pleasure,
- carnal delight,
- comfort,
- content,
- contentment,
- coziness,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- creature comforts,
- delightful,
- dirty joke,
- dirty story,
- disport,
- diversion,
- diverting,
- do,
- double entendre,
- ease,
- endpleasure,
- enjoyment,
- entertaining,
- entertainment,
- ethnic joke,
- euphoria,
- fleer at,
- fool,
- forepleasure,
- frivolity,
- fruition,
- fun and games,
- function,
- funmaking,
- funny story,
- gag,
- game,
- gibe at,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- go,
- good one,
- good story,
- good time,
- gratification,
- great fun,
- great satisfaction,
- gusto,
- hearty enjoyment,
- high glee,
- high old time,
- high time,
- hilariousness,
- hilarity,
- howler,
- humorous,
- intellectual pleasure,
- jape,
- jest,
- jestbook,
- jive,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- joie de vivre,
- joke,
- jolliness,
- jollity,
- jolly,
- josh,
- joviality,
- joy,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- keen pleasure,
- kicks,
- kid,
- kid around,
- laugh,
- laughs,
- laughter,
- levity,
- lovely time,
- luxury,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- mischief,
- mock,
- officiate,
- operate,
- panic,
- perform,
- physical pleasure,
- picnic,
- play,
- play on words,
- pleasant time,
- pleasure,
- point,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- quiet pleasure,
- quip,
- rag,
- razz,
- react,
- recreation,
- recreational,
- relish,
- rib,
- rib tickler,
- ridicule,
- riot,
- run,
- satisfaction,
- scintillate,
- scoff at,
- scream,
- self-gratification,
- self-indulgence,
- sensual pleasure,
- sensuous pleasure,
- serve,
- sexual pleasure,
- sick joke,
- sidesplitter,
- sight gag,
- sparkle,
- sport,
- story,
- sweetness of life,
- take,
- teasing,
- titillating,
- titillation,
- titillative,
- utter a mot,
- visual joke,
- voluptuousness,
- well-being,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- work,
- wow,
- yarn,
- zest
- acme,
- apex,
- apogee,
- brow,
- cap,
- climax,
- cloud nine,
- crest,
- crown,
- culmen,
- culmination,
- edge,
- extreme limit,
- extremity,
- heaven,
- heavens,
- height,
- high noon,
- highest pitch,
- highest point,
- hilltop,
- knoll,
- limit,
- lofty peak,
- maximum,
- meridian,
- ne plus ultra,
- no place higher,
- noon,
- peak,
- pic,
- pico,
- pike,
- pinnacle,
- pitch,
- point,
- pole,
- precipice,
- ridge,
- seventh heaven,
- sky,
- spire,
- spur,
- summit,
- tip,
- tip-top,
- top,
- tor,
- upmost,
- upper extremity,
- uppermost,
- utmost,
- vertex,
- very top,
- zenith
- noon
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- the middle of the day related words >
- acme,
- apex,
- apogee,
- brow,
- cap,
- capstone,
- climax,
- cloud nine,
- crest,
- crown,
- culmen,
- culmination,
- edge,
- eight bells,
- extreme limit,
- extremity,
- heaven,
- heavens,
- height,
- high noon,
- highest pitch,
- highest point,
- limit,
- maximum,
- meridian,
- meridiem,
- midday,
- mountaintop,
- ne plus ultra,
- no place higher,
- noonday,
- nooning,
- noonish,
- noonlight,
- noonlit,
- noontide,
- noontime,
- not a soul,
- peak,
- pinnacle,
- pitch,
- point,
- pole,
- ridge,
- seventh heaven,
- sky,
- spire,
- summit,
- tip,
- tip-top,
- top,
- upmost,
- upper extremity,
- uppermost,
- utmost,
- vertex,
- very top,
- zenith
- Establishment,
- VIP,
- aristocracy,
- baron,
- barons,
- big boy,
- big cheese,
- big gun,
- big man,
- big name,
- big noise,
- big shot,
- big wheel,
- bigwigs,
- boss,
- brass,
- brass hat,
- celebrity,
- chief,
- cream,
- dignitary,
- dignity,
- elder,
- elite,
- establishment,
- father,
- figure,
- great man,
- hotshot,
- important person,
- interests,
- king,
- kingpin,
- lion,
- lords of creation,
- magnate,
- man of mark,
- mogul,
- nabob,
- name,
- nobility,
- notability,
- notable,
- overlapping,
- panjandrum,
- person of renown,
- personage,
- personality,
- pillar of society,
- power,
- power elite,
- power structure,
- queen,
- ruling circle,
- ruling circles,
- ruling class,
- sachem,
- somebody,
- something,
- the best,
- the best people,
- the brass,
- the great,
- the top,
- top brass,
- top people,
- tycoon,
- upper class,
- upper crust,
- very important person,
- worthy
- precisely
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- indicating exactness or preciseness; "he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do"; "it was just as he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt"
- in a precise manner; "she always expressed herself precisely"
- just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said" related words >
- OK,
- Roger,
- absolutely,
- accurately,
- all right,
- alright,
- alrighty,
- amen,
- as well,
- as you say,
- assuredly,
- at the gun,
- aye,
- bang,
- by all means,
- carefully,
- certainly,
- concretely,
- conscientiously,
- correctly,
- da,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- distinctly,
- especially,
- even,
- exactingly,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- exquisitely,
- faithfully,
- fine,
- flush,
- full,
- fussily,
- good,
- good enough,
- hear,
- in all respects,
- in detail,
- in every respect,
- in particular,
- in such wise,
- indeed,
- indeedy,
- inflexibly,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- item by item,
- ja,
- just,
- just like that,
- just so,
- kerplunk,
- like so,
- like that,
- like this,
- literally,
- literatim,
- mais oui,
- meticulously,
- minutely,
- most assuredly,
- naturally,
- naturellement,
- nicely,
- of course,
- okay,
- on the button,
- on the dot,
- on the instant,
- on the minute,
- on the nail,
- on the nose,
- on time,
- oui,
- particularly,
- plop,
- plumb,
- plump,
- plunk,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- punctiliously,
- punctually,
- quite,
- rather,
- really,
- refinedly,
- right,
- righto,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- scrupulously,
- separately,
- sharp,
- similarly,
- singly,
- slap,
- smack,
- smack-dab,
- so,
- spang,
- specially,
- specifically,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- sure,
- sure thing,
- surely,
- this way,
- this-a-way,
- thus,
- thus and so,
- thus and thus,
- thusly,
- thuswise,
- to be specific,
- to be sure,
- to the letter,
- to the minute,
- truly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- very well,
- well and good,
- why yes,
- with exactitude,
- with great nicety,
- with precision,
- word by word,
- word for word,
- yea,
- yeah,
- yep,
- yes,
- yes indeed,
- yes indeedy,
- yes sir,
- yes sirree
- hobbyist
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- a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure related words >
- addict,
- bug,
- collector,
- demon,
- eager beaver,
- energumen,
- enthusiast,
- faddist,
- fanatic,
- fiend,
- freak,
- great one for,
- hound,
- infatuate,
- nut,
- pursuer,
- rhapsodist,
- sucker for,
- visionary,
- zealot
- addict,
- bug,
- collector,
- demon,
- eager beaver,
- energumen,
- enthusiast,
- faddist,
- fanatic,
- fiend,
- freak,
- great one for,
- hobbyist,
- hound,
- infatuate,
- nut,
- pursuer,
- rhapsodist,
- visionary,
- zealot
- sage
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- aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
- a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
- of the grey-green color of sage leaves
- having wisdom that comes with age and experience related words >
- Nestor,
- Solomon,
- ace,
- acute,
- authority,
- broad-minded,
- crackerjack,
- deep,
- discerning,
- doctor,
- doyen,
- doyenne,
- elder,
- elder statesman,
- expert,
- first-rater,
- genius,
- gnostic,
- good hand,
- great,
- great soul,
- guru,
- illuminate,
- insightful,
- intellect,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- judicious,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- learned,
- logical,
- lover of wisdom,
- magician,
- mahatma,
- man of genius,
- man of intellect,
- man of wisdom,
- mandarin,
- master,
- master hand,
- mastermind,
- mentor,
- oracle,
- past master,
- penetrating,
- perceptive,
- perspicacious,
- philosopher,
- philosophic,
- practiced hand,
- probing,
- prodigy,
- profound,
- prudent,
- pundit,
- rabbi,
- reasonable,
- rishi,
- sagacious,
- sane,
- sapient,
- savant,
- scholar,
- seer,
- sensible,
- skilled hand,
- sophic,
- star,
- starets,
- superstar,
- thinker,
- topnotcher,
- virtuoso,
- whiz,
- wise,
- wise as Solomon,
- wise man,
- wise old man,
- wizard
- back and fill,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- come about,
- double a point,
- fetch about,
- go about,
- gybe,
- heave round,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- miss stays,
- ply,
- put about,
- put back,
- round a point,
- sheer,
- shift,
- slew,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- throw about,
- turn,
- turn back,
- veer,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wind,
- yaw
- about ship,
- back and fill,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change the heading,
- come about,
- double a point,
- fetch about,
- go about,
- gybe,
- heave round,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- miss stays,
- ply,
- put about,
- put back,
- round a point,
- sheer,
- shift,
- slew,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- throw about,
- turn,
- turn back,
- veer,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wind,
- yaw
- Gyrosin compass,
- RDF,
- VAR,
- astronavigation,
- automatic electronic navigation,
- celestial navigation,
- chronometer,
- coastwise navigation,
- compass,
- consolan,
- dead reckoning,
- direction finder,
- electronic navigation,
- fix,
- gyrocompass,
- gyroscopic compass,
- gyrostatic compass,
- inertial navigation system,
- line of position,
- magnetic compass,
- magnetic needle,
- navar,
- navigation,
- needle,
- omnidirectional range,
- omnirange,
- pilotage,
- plane sailing,
- point-to-point navigation,
- radar,
- radio beacon,
- radio compass,
- radio direction finder,
- radio navigation,
- sextant,
- shoran,
- sofar,
- sonar,
- tables,
- tacan,
- teleran,
- visual-aural range
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