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All worsted synonyms

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verb worsted

  • bash β€” A bash is a party or celebration, especially a large one held by an official organization or attended by famous people.
  • bulldoze β€” If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
  • bury β€” To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
  • dispel β€” to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate: to dispel the dense fog.
  • hunt β€” to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
  • lambaste β€” to beat or whip severely.
  • larrup β€” to beat or thrash.
  • murder β€” Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
  • scatter β€” to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
  • scuttle β€” Nautical. a small hatch or port in the deck, side, or bottom of a vessel. a cover for this.
  • skunk β€” a small North American mammal, Mephitis mephitis, of the weasel family, having a black coat with a white, V -shaped stripe on the back, and ejecting a fetid odor when alarmed or attacked.
  • swamp β€” a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
  • torpedo β€” a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
  • wallop β€” to beat soundly; thrash.
  • wax β€” a fit of anger; rage.
  • put to flight β€” an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
  • shut out β€” to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
  • expose β€” Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
  • discover β€” to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • reveal β€” to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • belittle β€” If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
  • convict β€” If someone is convicted of a crime, they are found guilty of that crime in a law court.
  • debunk β€” If you debunk a widely held belief, you show that it is false. If you debunk something that is widely admired, you show that it is not as good as people think it is.
  • discredit β€” to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
  • highlight β€” to emphasize or make prominent.
  • invalidate β€” to render invalid; discredit.
  • mortify β€” to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
  • pinpoint β€” the point of a pin.
  • put to shame β€” the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
  • shame β€” the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
  • uncloak β€” to remove the cloak from.
  • undress β€” to take the clothes off (a person); disrobe.
  • unmask β€” to strip a mask or disguise from.
  • unshroud β€” to divest of a shroud or something that shrouds or hides: to unshroud a corpse; to unshroud a mystery.
  • accomplish β€” If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
  • achieve β€” If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
  • benefit β€” The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
  • flourish β€” to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
  • gain β€” to make a gain or gains in.
  • get β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • prosper β€” to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish.
  • realize β€” to grasp or understand clearly.
  • realise β€” to grasp or understand clearly.
  • thrive β€” to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
  • acquire β€” If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
  • arrive β€” When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
  • avail β€” If you avail yourself of an offer or an opportunity, you accept the offer or make use of the opportunity.
  • distance β€” the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
  • earn β€” to gain or get in return for one's labor or service: to earn one's living.
  • fulfill β€” to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
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