Poke synonyms
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A sudden, forceful push or shove
To prod is to encourage someone to do something, or to poke at someone with your finger, foot or other pointed object.
The hole, cut, etc. made with a punch
push (related)
To move by being pushed
To search; investigate
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To make or form by removing earth or other material:
To raise, move, or force open with a lever.
To look about in a sneaking, prying way
To feel is defined as to be aware of someone or something touching you, to explore something by touch, using your sense of touch to guide you or experiencing emotions.
To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly.
To catch a fish or try to catch a fish by hand; noodle.
To dawdle, delay, or linger:
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To dawdle is defined as to waste time or to move excessively slowly.
To move (an icon), esp. by means of a mouse, in such a way that its course can be followed
To continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end
Crowd is defined as to push, shove or force too closely together.
(Dated) To pull the bonnet or cap down over the head of.
To swell or bend outward; protrude or project
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To delay is defined as to postpone, make late or stop for awhile.
To arouse strong feeling in:
To cut in a triangular form.
To feel or search about blindly, hesitantly, or uncertainly; feel one's way
To come in rudely or inappropriately; enter as an improper or unwanted element:
To work at odd jobs.
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(Billiards) To strike the cue ball so that it rebounds from the far rail to stop as close as possible to the near rail or the string line: done to decide the order of play
The definition of loiter is to hang around someplace without a reason to be there.
(Obs.) To mix; mingle
To move in a leisurely, relaxed way; saunter:
To walk or move in an unhurried or casual manner.
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To push someone or something with force.
To provoke deliberately; incite. Often used with up :
leave-alone (antonym)
To stop bothering.
rush (antonym)
To pass, come, go, come into view, act, etc. swiftly, suddenly, or hastily
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To look into or inquire about curiously, inquisitively, or in a meddlesome fashion
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To put off; to delay (something).
One that lags
One who procrastinates; one who delays working on things.
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(Slang) A person who acts or moves slowly
stick-one-s-nose-into
drag one's feet (or heels)
take-one-s-time
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touch (related)
To touch a person or thing
convex (related)
Curving outward, like the outer boundary of a circle or sphere.
investigate (related)
(Intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
participate (related)
To share in something:
seek (related)
To try to find; search for; look for
fast (related)
In a secure manner; tightly:
Influence; pull:
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An amount obtained by licking:
A blow; strike; hit
The act by which something is poked.
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
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Any of various instruments that produce only a constant pitch.
Laggard is defined as someone who has fallen behind or is slow.
A nonmotorized vehicle designed to be pulled behind a motor vehicle, especially:
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
An inflammation on a cow's udder.
A taxonomic species within the family Phytolaccaceae — American pokeweed.
To pierce or wound with or as with a knife, etc.
To hit or fall with a thump
Pound means to repeatedly strike with force.
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
wriggle (related)
flick (related)
sniff (related)
waggle (related)
fling (related)
stick (related)
sneak (related)
Alternative spelling of dilly-dally.
To stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
To flow behind in a long, thin stream, wisp, etc.
Find another word for poke. In this page you can discover 93 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for poke, like: jab, thrust, prod, punch, blow, push, probe, dig, pry, snoop and feel.