Getting synonyms and antonyms
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The act of one that takes.
To aid in the growth of; strengthen:
The act of procuring
To become weak; fail:
To give in to (a desire); indulge:
To encounter; experience
To irritate; annoy; vex
The act of procuring
The act of procuring
The act of procuring
The act of procuring
Becoming professional in the use of something; having mastery of
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possessing oneself of
The act of procuring
The act of procuring
The act of procuring
The act of procuring
seeking out
The act of procuring
Theft or larceny:
The act of changing
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The action of the verb to grow.
The act of changing
submitting to
The act of changing
being subjected to
The act of changing
losing (antonym)
The action of the verb to lose.
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giving-up (antonym)
The act of procuring
abandoning (antonym)
An act in which something or someone is abandoned; abandonment, neglect
rejecting (antonym)
The act of changing
throwing off (antonym)
The act of changing
the act of acquiring something
The definition of come is to move closer to the requester.
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(Archaic) To reach; to come to.
To enter into by contract; establish or settle by formal agreement:
To bring forth (a sigh, for example) with obvious effort.
To communicate or make known; impart:
To compose:
To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process:
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To be the father of; beget
(Archaic) To beget
To be the father or sire of; procreate
To participate in personally; undergo:
To catch and keep (one's attention, sight, etc.)
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To influence the outcome or actions of (something) by improper or unlawful means:
(Intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well.
To be the cause of; bring about; make happen; effect, induce, produce, compel, etc.
To cause to desire to have sex; arouse sexually.
Induce is defined as to cause something to happen or lead to some action.
Dumbfound is defined as to amaze someone, or to make someone speechless because of shock.
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(Obsolete) To bewilder; perplex.
(Usage Problem) To cause to feel indifferent or bored.
To stupefy is to astonish, shock or make someone unable to think or respond clearly.
Flummox is defined as to confuse someone.
To confuse hopelessly, as by something complicated or involved; befuddle; puzzle
To puzzle, confuse, or baffle.
(Informal) To baffle or puzzle
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To confuse so as to keep from understanding or solving; puzzle; confound
To puzzle or perplex
To puzzle is defined as to confuse.
(Informal) To confuse, baffle, or puzzle:
To keep bringing up, going over, or returning to (a matter difficult to solve)
Incur is defined as to acquire, or bring something upon oneself.
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To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
To begin; start.
To cause to start; set about; commence
To manufacture:
To undergo or suffer (an injury, loss, etc.)
To experience, undergo, or feel (something painful, injurious, or unpleasant):
To gain; obtain
To produce (offspring); reproduce.
To acquire or amass:
The definition of comprehend means to understand the meaning or to include someone or something as a part.
To gain through effort; accomplish; achieve
The definition of achieve means to accomplish a goal or to do something you set out to do.
To take possession of by settlement or seizure
To try; to prove, as with a touchstone.
To touch the strings of (a musical instrument)
To stir the emotions:
To gain knowledge from a bad experience.
To take hold of mentally; perceive; understand
To take as meant or meaning; interpret
To put in words; couch; express
To take as a model or precedent; imitate:
Read is defined as interpret what a person is saying by looking at their lips, understand as if by reading, or to predict.
To consider:
To comprehend; understand
To understand; comprehend:
(Archaic) To see; look at; descry
To understand
To take notice of:
To get into proper alignment with others:
To make ready; prepare or plan
In calculus, to approach a limit.
To set (a vehicle) down on land or another surface:
(Naut.) To sail on a reach
To notice is to learn about or see something for the first time, or giving someone or something attention.
To see, to be aware of, to understand.
The definition of provoke is to push something to happen, or to annoy.
(Intransitive) To do something to upset or anger someone; to be troublesome.
(Archaic) To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
To comply with (rules, standards, or obligations)
To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
To be acquainted with:
To remove from office; discharge
To place in a certain order or arrangement
To request to be supplied with:
To defeat or conquer in battle; subjugate.
To get the better of by superior power; make helpless; subdue
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(--- Literary) To become; grow
To change so as to be; become:
To induce pain in (all or part of a body or organism).
To disturb, irritate, or annoy
To anger; irritate
To be irritating, wearisome, or vexing to.
To irritate; vex; annoy; worry
(Archaic) To intensify (a feeling, disease, etc.); aggravate
The definition of chafe means to rub for warmth, to the point of irritation or until worn away.
Bother is defined as annoy, worry, or cause discomfort.
To exasperate; annoy; vex
To bring about, help in, or promote, the sale of
The definition of convince is to persuade someone with evidence or argument.
hotfooting
To go in haste. Often used with it :
To start suddenly and run away, as a horse
To produce or reproduce by giving birth or hatching.
(Intransitive) To become ill.
By means of contact flying
(Baseball) To put out (a base runner).
To get or bring in as a net; clear as profit, etc.
To put into a bag.
Rate is defined as to judge or estimate the value of something.
To earn; deserve.
To derive is defined as to come from, be created from or be developed out of something else.
misconstruing (antonym)
To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.
misunderstanding (antonym)
To fail to understand correctly; misinterpret
yielding (antonym)
To produce
surrendering (antonym)
(Law) To effectuate a surrender of.
calming (antonym)
To calm means to soothe and pacify someone to make him free of stress, or to become free of stress yourself.
overthrowing (antonym)
overtaking (antonym)
To catch up with, but not pass, a more slowly moving vehicle, animal etc.
dissuading (antonym)
To dissuade is defined as to try to talk someone out of something or to convince someone not to do or believe something.
discouraging (antonym)
To prevent or try to prevent by disapproving or raising objections or obstacles
passing (antonym)
To pronounce; utter:
missing (antonym)
To fail to understand or have a shortcoming of perception.
failing (antonym)
(Educ.) To get a grade of failure; not pass
mismanaging (antonym)
To manage an area of responsibility in a way which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.
sending (antonym)
To cause to be conveyed by an intermediary to a destination:
giving (antonym)
To perform for an audience:
preparing (related)
To make things ready
approaching (related)
Approach means to move close to something.
entertaining (related)
(Archaic) To keep up; maintain
confusing (related)
To embarrass; disconcert; abash
removing (related)
To do away with; eliminate:
propagating (related)
To generate; to produce.
adjusting (related)
The definition of adjust means to change something to a better fit or to be more usable.
defeating (related)
To win victory over; overcome; beat
hitting (related)
To knock, bump, or strike
urging (related)
To exert a force that drives or impels, as to action
paining (related)
To have or cause pain
getting (related)
To take revenge on, especially to kill in revenge for a wrong.
The act of procuring
The act of one who grasps or covets.
The act of procuring
To achieve or obtain by effort:
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