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All goosed synonyms

goose
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verb goosed

  • egg on β€” to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).
  • ascend β€” If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
  • heighten β€” to increase the height of; make higher.
  • obtain β€” to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • jump β€” to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • collect β€” If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
  • invigorate β€” to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • reinforce β€” to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
  • strengthen β€” to make stronger; give strength to.
  • trigger β€” a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
  • total β€” constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
  • eclipse β€” Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
  • outstrip β€” to outdo; surpass; excel.
  • tease β€” to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
  • activate β€” If a device or process is activated, something causes it to start working.
  • coax β€” If you coax someone into doing something, you gently try to persuade them to do it.
  • bring about β€” To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • breed β€” A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
  • promote β€” to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • produce β€” to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • convince β€” If someone or something convinces you of something, they make you believe that it is true or that it exists.
  • cause β€” a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • generate β€” to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
  • raise β€” to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • rise β€” to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • pick up β€” to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • hoist β€” to hoist.
  • climb β€” If you climb something such as a tree, mountain, or ladder, or climb up it, you move towards the top of it. If you climb down it, you move towards the bottom of it.
  • boost β€” If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
  • disappear β€” to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
  • soar β€” to fly upward, as a bird.
  • galvanize β€” to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
  • incline β€” to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
  • ignite β€” to set on fire; kindle.
  • irk β€” to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
  • displease β€” to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
  • gall β€” (Pizi) 1840?–94, leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux: a major chief in the battle of Little Bighorn.
  • rile β€” to irritate or vex.
  • incense β€” an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
  • offend β€” to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
  • kindle β€” (of animals, especially rabbits) to bear (young); produce (offspring).
  • nudge β€” to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood.
  • stick out β€” to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • dig β€” to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • punch β€” the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
  • stab β€” to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
  • rush β€” to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
  • stick β€” a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
  • force β€” physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
  • protrude β€” to project.
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