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All copping synonyms

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verb copping

  • take over β€” the act of taking.
  • bring off β€” If you bring off something difficult, you do it successfully.
  • come through β€” To come through a dangerous or difficult situation means to survive it and recover from it.
  • pull off β€” the act of pulling or drawing.
  • arrive at β€” to reach by traveling
  • get there β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • make it 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.
  • pull in β€” to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
  • lay hold of β€” to seize or grasp
  • lay hands on β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • pull down β€” designed to be pulled down for use: a pull-down bed; a desk with a pull-down front.
  • bring home β€” introduce to parents
  • bring home the bacon β€” If you bring home the bacon, you achieve what you needed to achieve.
  • clean up β€” If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
  • make it big β€” If you make it big, you become successful or famous.
  • scrape together β€” to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
  • pay one's dues β€” owed at present; having reached the date for payment: This bill is due.
  • rip off β€” a rent made by ripping; tear.
  • walk off with β€” to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • build up β€” If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
  • buy off β€” If you say that a person or organization buys off another person or group, you are criticizing the fact that they are giving them something such as money so that they will not complain or cause trouble.
  • chalk up β€” If you chalk up a success, a victory, or a number of points in a game, you achieve it.
  • come by β€” To come by something means to obtain it or find it.
  • buy into β€” If you buy into a company or an organization, you buy part of it, often in order to gain some control of it.
  • buy out β€” If you buy someone out, you buy their share of something such as a company or piece of property that you previously owned together.
  • make a killing β€” If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
  • snap up β€” to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle.
  • drum up β€” a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
  • get at β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • lay up β€” the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
  • gobble up β€” to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
  • make use of β€” to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • scrape up β€” to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
  • get one's hands on β€” (Idiomatic) To get; to obtain; to secure.
  • knock off β€” an act or instance of knocking.
  • bring around β€” If you bring someone around when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.
  • take up β€” the act of taking.
  • deal in β€” to occupy oneself or itself (usually followed by with or in): Botany deals with the study of plants. He deals in generalities.
  • pay for β€” to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.
  • come into β€” If someone comes into some money, some property, or a title, they inherit it.
  • abuse β€” Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • bleed β€” When you bleed, you lose blood from your body as a result of injury or illness.
  • cheat β€” When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
  • con β€” Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
  • defraud β€” If someone defrauds you, they take something away from you or stop you from getting what belongs to you by means of tricks and lies.
  • dupe β€” duplicate.
  • fleece β€” the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
  • heist β€” a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist.
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