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Another word for deck

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Verb

  1. To dress in formal or special clothing.

    See also:

    put-on

    plain

    order

  2. To furnish with decorations.

    See also:

    beautiful

  3. To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow

    Idioms:
    See also:

    rise

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Another word for deck

Noun

  1. The floor of a ship

    See also:

    floor

  2. Cards sufficient for a game

    See also:

    card

Verb

  1. To decorate

    See also:

    decorate

  2. *To knock (someone) down

    See also:

    hit

Idioms:

    on-deck

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Sentence Examples

  • Deidre wanted to deck him again.

  • Every day the people went upon deck to look out for land.

  • Birds sang in the mature trees that ringed the deck and there was a country smell of spring.

  • She wanted to deck her mirror image.

  • But the captain drove him from the deck, and, wandering on in search of work, he fell in with a canal boatman who engaged him.

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