Ground synonyms
ground
Category:
Part of speech:
(Sports) To cause an opponent to fall after a tackle.
(Geology) A single, distinctive rock formation; an area having a preponderance of a particular rock or group of rocks.
To prepare physically, as with a regimen:
A small, edible, silvery, marine drum fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the W Atlantic with a black spot behind the gill cover
To instruct in, or imbue with, doctrines, theories, or beliefs, as of a sect
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To teach or instruct a person or group.
earth (related)
Elements: The Earth is made up of iron, oxygen, silicon, magnesium, sulfur, calcium, aluminum and other trace elements.
fell (related)
To sew or finish (a seam) with the raw edges flattened, turned under, and stitched down.
restrict (related)
Restrict is defined as to keep someone or something within certain limits.
teach (related)
To cause to learn by example or experience:
To bring to land.
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heavens (antonym)
1981, E.R. Harrison, Cosmology, XII 250
Base is defined as the lowest part of something or the part which supports the rest.
The basis is defined as the foundation of something, or as a concept or a necessary part of something.
A small plot of cultivated or planted land:
The deepest or lowest part:
The end opposite the head, top, or front:
(Archit.) The projecting base or enlarged foundation put under a column, wall, etc. to spread its weight and prevent settling
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A geographic area under control of a single governing entity such as state or municipality; an area whose borders are determined by the scope of political power rather than solely by natural features such as rivers and ridges.
Growing flat along the ground. Creeping jenny, pennyroyal, and many species of ivy have a prostrate growth habit.
cause to remain on the ground
To restrict
bar from flying
To restrict
take wings away
To restrict
prevent from driving
To restrict
confine to one's home
To restrict
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To run, haul, or bring ashore:
(--- Sports) To place in the playing area:
To work as a landscape architect or gardener
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To cause (a cutting from a plant) to develop roots, as by placing in water or in sand, soil, etc.
To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an enclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food.
To cause (a whale or other sea animal) to be unable to swim free from a beach or from shallow water.
terrane
top (antonym)
(Nautical) A platform enclosing the head of each mast of a sailing ship, to which the topmast rigging is attached.
sky (antonym)
The upper atmosphere, esp. with reference to its appearance
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launch (antonym)
To set going; initiate:
free (antonym)
Free means to release or let go.
liberate (antonym)
The definition of liberate is to free or emancipate someone or something, or to steal something.
A purpose or cause:
Toward or at a low or lower point on a scale:
To move or descend from one height or level to another:
(Intransitive) To be knocked down or laid low.
To drink fast
To bring persons or things to an equal level; equalize.
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To furnish with or as if with a deck.
To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:
To set up (a government, nation, business, etc.); found; institute
To base or ground:
To give support or substance to:
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why-and-wherefore
start (related)
An act of beginning; an initial effort:
rise (related)
To move upwards.
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
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A preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
A coating as of tarlike material applied to the exposed underside of a motor vehicle to deaden noise, retard rust, etc.
(--- Computers) The environment in which programs operate that the user does not engage with directly:
the solid part of the earth's surface
Firm earth; solid ground
To secure (a vessel) with an anchor.
To inform or instruct beforehand; coach.
To cause a vessel to run aground.
figure (antonym)
A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
To equip with a grate.
Crunch means to bite, chew, crush or grind loudly.
To convert (malt or grain) into mash.
To sharpen (a knife, for example); hone.
To make or become weak or weaker.
To fill with an appropriate stuffing:
To press in order to extract liquid, juice, etc.
To cause to appear less harsh or severe than is the case:
To direct or conduct (one's life, the course of events, etc.)
To move along in contact with a surface; graze or scrape.
To review books, plays, etc., as for a newspaper
To pound, crush, or grind to a powder or dust.
Powder is defined as to sprinkle or apply a dry, dusty substance.
To attack verbally; criticize:
To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently.
To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death for one's race, sexual identity, adherence to a particular religious creed, or mode of worship.
To eat to excess, especially when habitual.
The definition of oppress is to keep something down using cruel or unjust power.
To mull is defined as to add spices to wine or cider.
Mill is defined as to grind or press into smaller parts or to cut around the edges.
The definition of masticate is to chew, or to grind something up.
To get knowledge of (a subject) or skill in (an art, trade, etc.) by study, experience, instruction, etc.
To subject (another) to hostile or prejudicial remarks or actions; pressure or intimidate.
To disintegrate is defined as to break apart and fall to pieces.
To press upon, shove, or crowd.
To press together.
To dent or mar.
The definition of abrade means to wear away the surface of something or make something rougher, often by using friction.
(Archaic) To harass or disturb by repeated attacks.
To crumble is to break into small pieces, or to fall to pieces.
Shiver is defined as to shake or tremble.
To crush together or press into wrinkles; rumple.
To initiate (a lawsuit):
(Computing) To extract data by automated means from a format not intended to be machine-readable, such as a screenshot or a formatted web page.
To file or scrape with a rasp.
(Intransitive) To collect or be formed into grains.
liberated (antonym)
(Chem.) To free from combination in a compound
freed (antonym)
To remove obstructions or entanglements from; clear:
molded (antonym)
To form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
organized (antonym)
To cause to have an orderly, functional, or coherent structure:
hillside (related)
verge (related)
slope (related)
pavement (related)
hill-side (related)
tarmac (related)
pitch (related)
rising ground (related)
ledge (related)
lawn (related)
roadway (related)
foreshore (related)
Sand is defined as small, loose, gritty particles of rock, or an area with these small particles.
The lowest or supporting part or structure
Work done in preparation
The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting.
(Bot.) The base or material to which a plant is attached and from which it gets nutriment
A support or foundation, especially as a structure of masonry that supports a wall or a metaphorical basis for something.
Often used in plural: base
That on which something immaterial, such as an argument or a charge, rests.
Often used in plural: cause
A basis for an action or a decision.
Desire or enthusiasm to accomplish or achieve something
Some inner drive, impulse, intention, etc. that causes a person to do something or act in a certain way; incentive; goal
A source, beginning, or motive:
Often used in plural: argument
A fact or circumstance that gives logical support to an assertion, claim, or proposal.
Proof is evidence or argument that forces someone to believe something as true.
Often used in plural: call
That which provides a reason or justification.
A basis for an action or response; a reason:
A reason, explanation, or excuse which provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
(Now Rare) Want; poverty
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