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All interning synonyms

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verb interning

  • mure — Obsolete. a wall.
  • set apart — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • bastille — a fortress in Paris, built in the 14th century: a prison until its destruction in 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution
  • take away — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
  • hold back — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
  • put away — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • shut up — to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
  • cool down — If someone cools down or if you cool them down, they become less angry than they were.
  • hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
  • send up — an entertaining or humorous burlesque or parody; takeoff: The best skit in the revue was a send-up of TV game shows.
  • bottle up — If you bottle up strong feelings, you do not express them or show them, especially when this makes you tense or angry.
  • cool off — If someone or something cools off, or if you cool them off, they become cooler after having been hot.
  • hold in — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • impound — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
  • close in — If a group of people close in on a person or place, they come nearer and nearer to them and gradually surround them.
  • fence in — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
  • lock up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
  • shut in — closed; fastened up: a shut door.
  • bog down — If a plan or process bogs down or if something bogs it down, it is delayed and no progress is made.
  • hold up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • pick up — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • pull in — to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
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