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All weltering synonyms

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verb weltering

  • indulge β€” to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
  • relish β€” liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
  • revel β€” to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
  • savour β€” the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
  • savor β€” the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
  • enjoy β€” Take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
  • luxuriate β€” to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
  • rollick β€” to move or act in a carefree, frolicsome manner; behave in a free, hearty, lively, or jovial way.
  • wallow β€” to roll about or lie in water, snow, mud, dust, or the like, as for refreshment: Goats wallowed in the dust.
  • welter β€” to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea.
  • dive β€” to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
  • roll β€” to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • drop β€” a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • go down β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • ascend β€” If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
  • bend β€” When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
  • bicker β€” When people bicker, they argue or quarrel about unimportant things.
  • careen β€” To careen somewhere means to rush forward in an uncontrollable way.
  • descend β€” If you descend or if you descend a staircase, you move downwards from a higher to a lower level.
  • dip β€” to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
  • drive β€” to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • fall β€” to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • flounder β€” to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
  • heave β€” to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
  • lean β€” to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
  • lunge β€” a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
  • lurch β€” Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
  • plunge β€” to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • 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.
  • rock β€” rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
  • seesaw β€” a recreation in which two children alternately ride up and down while seated at opposite ends of a plank balanced at the middle.
  • slope β€” to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
  • slump β€” to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
  • stagger β€” to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
  • tilt β€” to furnish with a tilt.
  • topple β€” to fall forward, as from having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.
  • toss β€” Terminal Oriented Social Science
  • tumble β€” to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.
  • vault β€” the act of vaulting.
  • yaw β€” to deviate temporarily from a straight course, as a ship.
  • sway β€” to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
  • billow β€” When something made of cloth billows, it swells out and moves slowly in the wind.
  • drift β€” a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
  • flow β€” to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • glide β€” to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
  • incline β€” to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
  • jibe β€” to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer.
  • lumber β€” timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
  • pitch β€” to smear or cover with pitch.
  • ramble β€” to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
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