All bracketing synonyms
brackΒ·etΒ·ing
B b verb bracketing
- twin β either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
- team β a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest: a football team.
- incline β to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
- bias β Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing.
- grade β a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- align β If you align yourself with a particular group, you support them because you have the same political aim.
- line β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- catalogue β A catalogue is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
- predispose β to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- array β An array of different things or people is a large number or wide range of them.
- classify β To classify things means to divide them into groups or types so that things with similar characteristics are in the same group.
- coordinate β If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
- credit β If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them.
- impute β to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
- appertain β to belong (to) as a part, function, right, etc; relate (to) or be connected (with)
- orient β the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- ally β A country's ally is another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
- orientate β (UK, intransitive) To face (a given direction).
- interrelate β Relate or connect to one another.
- consociate β to enter into or bring into friendly association
- depend β If you say that one thing depends on another, you mean that the first thing will be affected or determined by the second.
- interconnect β to connect with one another.
- caption β A caption is the words printed underneath a picture or cartoon which explain what it is about.
- feature β a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
- rule β a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- italicize β to print in italic type.
- secure β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- tack β a lease, especially on farmland.
- strap β a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- league β a unit of distance, varying at different periods and in different countries, in English-speaking countries usually estimated roughly at 3 miles (4.8 kilometers).
- group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- concord β Concord is a state of peaceful agreement.
- couple β If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it.
- conjoin β If two or more things conjoin or if you conjoin them, they are united and joined together.
- unite β to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- bracket β If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.
- affiliate β An affiliate is an organization which is officially connected with another, larger organization or is a member of it.
- pair β two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves; a pair of earrings.
- yoke β a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, especially oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal. Compare harness (def 1).
- blend β If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.
- incorporate β to form into a legal corporation.
- cleave β To cleave something means to split or divide it into two separate parts, often violently.
- wed β to marry (another person) in a formal ceremony.
- mingle β to become mixed, blended, or united.
- associate β If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- adhere β If you adhere to an opinion or belief, you support or hold it.
- commingle β to mix or be mixed; blend
- merge β to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- amalgamate β When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated, they become one large thing.