All jack synonyms
jack
J j verb jack
- pry — to inquire impertinently or unnecessarily into something: to pry into the personal affairs of others.
- rear — the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house.
- up — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- upcast — an act of casting upward.
- upheave — to heave or lift up; raise up or aloft.
- uplift — to lift up; raise; elevate.
- upraise — to raise up; lift or elevate.
- bring up — When someone brings up a child, they look after it until it is an adult. If someone has been brought up in a certain place or with certain attitudes, they grew up in that place or were taught those attitudes when they were growing up.
- 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.
- move up — to pass from one place or position to another.
- pull up — the act of pulling or drawing.
- put up — planned beforehand in a secret or crafty manner: a put-up job.
- run up — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- set up — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- stand up — standing erect or upright, as a collar.
- take up — the act of taking.
- throw up — 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.
- uprear — to raise up; lift: The horse upreared its head and whinnied.
noun jack
- playing card — one of the conventional set of 52 cards in four suits, as diamonds, hearts, spades, and clubs, used in playing various games of chance and skill.