All adventuring synonyms
adΒ·venΒ·ture
A a verb adventuring
- plunge β to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
- tackle β equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.
- meet β greatest lower bound
- menace β something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- beard β A man's beard is the hair that grows on his chin and cheeks.
- voyage β a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
- traverse β to pass or move over, along, or through.
- ramble β to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
- jet β a compact black coal, susceptible of a high polish, used for making beads, jewelry, buttons, etc.
- rove β to wander about without definite destination; move hither and thither at random, especially over a wide area.
- wend β to pursue or direct (one's way).
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- jaunt β a short journey, especially one taken for pleasure.
- motor β a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- hop β to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- junket β a sweet, custardlike food of flavored milk curdled with rennet.
- progress β a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- scour β to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- weekend β the end of a week, especially the period of time between Friday evening and Monday morning: We spent the weekend at Virginia Beach.
- sightsee β to go about seeing places and things of interest: In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
- shoot β to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
- play β a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- pledge β a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
- lay β to bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively): to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
- game β an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- hedge β a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
- parlay β to bet or gamble (an original amount and its winnings) on a subsequent race, contest, etc.
- hustle β to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: to hustle about putting a house in order.
- spec β Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- go ahead β permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
- make bold β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- pluck up β to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.: to pluck feathers from a chicken.
- take a chance β act on a possibility
- take heart β Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- try one's hand β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- throw out β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- go for broke β a simple past tense of break.
- take on β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- hang by a thread β (Idiomatic) To be in danger, calling for precise caution; to be in a precarious situation.
- play with fire β a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- cover ground β to move or traverse a certain distance
- get through β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- knock around β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- overnight β for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- set forth β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- set out β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.