Baste Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Baste
To beat or batter, as with the fists:
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
To make or become moist.
To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against.
To mend or repair with stitches:
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Tack is defined as to fasten or secure something.
To enrich or lace heavily with extra material; embellish:
To smear or lubricate with grease
To season is defined as to add herbs and spices to make food more tasty.
To join or combine for a common purpose; form a club.
(Informal) To defeat soundly
To attack violently, as with blows or military force; assault.
In criminal and tort law, an act, usually consisting of a threat or attempt to inflict bodily injury upon another person, coupled with the apparent present ability to succeed in carrying out the threat or the attempt if not prevented, that causes the person to have a reasonable fear or apprehension of immediate harmful or offensive contact. No intent to cause battery or the fear or apprehension is required so long as the victim is placed in reasonable apprehension or fear. No actual physical injury is needed to establish an assault, but if there is any physical contact, the act constitutes both an assault and a battery.
To attack verbally, as with criticism.
To beat severely; hit or whip
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
Pound means to repeatedly strike with force.
(Figuratively) To defeat overwhelmingly.
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To beat severely; thrash.
To defeat decisively.
(UK, slang, intransitive) To produce extreme pain.
To strike with a cudgel.
To handle roughly or clumsily; manhandle; paw
To strike or assail repeatedly with thrown objects:
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To cook with dry heat, as in an oven or near hot coals.
The act of sewing with loose, temporary stitches
(Law) A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose a claim.
To beat as with a stick or club; cudgel; thrash
To dumb down severely or to the point of uselessness or near-uselessness.
Antonyms for Baste
To separate the threads (of); disentangle
Words Related to Baste
To act or serve as a cook
To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.
In volleyball, to hit (the ball) forcefully over the net.
To begin a military attack:
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