Synonyms of the word

cat

• n. An animal of the family Felidae.
• n. A person.
• n. (nautical) A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
• n. (chiefly nautical) Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
• n. (slang) Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.).
• n. (archaic) A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").
• n. (archaic, uncountable) The game of "trap and ball" (also called "cat and dog").
• n. (slang, vulgar, African American Vernacular) A vagina, a vulva; the female external genitalia.
• n. A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.) with six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever…
• v. (nautical, transitive) To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
• v. (nautical, transitive) To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
• v. (slang) To vomit something.
• n. A catamaran.
• n. (computing) A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the…
• v. (computing, transitive) To apply the cat command to (one or more files).
• v. (computing, slang) To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target) usually with no intention of…
• adj. (Ireland, informal) terrible, disastrous.
• n. (slang) A street name of the drug methcathinone.
• n. (military, naval) A catapult.
• n. Abbreviation of category.
• n. A catfish.

barf

• n. (US, colloquial) vomit.
• v. (US, colloquial) To vomit.
• v. (computing, slang, intransitive) Of a system: to fail.
• interj. An expression of disgust.

bozo

• n. (slang) A stupid, foolish, or ridiculous person, especially a man.

cast

• v. (heading, physical) To move, or be moved, away.
• v. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).
• v. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.
• v. (heading, social) To predict, to decide, to plan.
• v. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
• v. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
• v. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.
• v. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.
• v. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).
• v. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by…
• v. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).
• v. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
• v. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.
• v. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
• v. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
• n. An act of throwing.
• n. Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
• n. A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
• n. The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
• n. The casting procedure.
• n. An object made in a mould.
• n. A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
• n. The mould used to make cast objects.
• n. (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
• n. A squint.
• n. Visual appearance.
• n. The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
• n. An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
• n. Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
• n. A group of crabs.

cat-o'-nine-tails

• n. (nautical) A whip having nine, often knotted, whipcords, formerly used for flogging as naval punishment.
• n. A similarly constructed leather nine-tail whip, as used in British penal colonies and certain armies.

chuck

• n. (cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
• n. (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding…
• n. (dialect, obsolete) A chicken, a hen.
• n. A clucking sound.
• n. (slang) A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.
• n. A gentle touch or tap.
• n. (informal) A casual throw.
• n. (slang) An act of vomiting.
• n. (cricket, informal) A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
• v. To make a clucking sound.
• v. To call, as a hen her chickens.
• v. To touch or tap gently.
• v. (transitive, informal) To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
• v. (transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
• v. (transitive, informal) To jilt; to dump.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To vomit.
• v. (intransitive, cricket) To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
• v. (South Africa, slang, intransitive) To leave; to depart; to bounce.
• v. (obsolete) To chuckle; to laugh.
• v. To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving…
• n. Abbreviation of woodchuck.
• n. (Scotland) A small pebble.

disgorge

• v. To vomit or spew, to discharge.
• v. To surrender (stolen goods or money, for example) unwillingly.
• v. (oenology) To remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise.

egest

• v. To excrete from the body.

eliminate

• v. (transitive) To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
• v. (slang) To kill (a person or animal).
• v. (physiology) To excrete (waste products).
• v. To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
• v. (accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

excitant

• adj. exciting; stimulating.
• n. Something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant.

excrete

• v. (of an organism) to discharge from the system.

felid

• n. any member of the cat family (Felidae).

feline

• adj. Of, or pertaining to, the cat.
• adj. catlike (resembling a cat).
• n. (formal) A cat; member of the cat family Felidae.

flog

• v. (transitive) To whip or scourge someone or something as punishment.
• v. (transitive) To use something to extreme; to abuse.
• v. (transitive, Britain) To sell something.
• v. (transitive, Australia, New Zealand) To steal something.
• v. (transitive, Australia, New Zealand) To defeat easily or convincingly.
• v. (transitive, agriculture) To exploit.
• n. (Internet slang) A weblog designed to look authentic, but actually developed as part of a commercial marketing…

gossip

• n. Someone who likes to talk about someone else’s private or personal business.
• n. Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
• n. A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.
• n. (obsolete) A sponsor; a godfather or godmother.
• v. To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a way that spreads the information.
• v. To talk idly.

gossiper

• n. A person who gossips.

gossipmonger

• n. A person who spreads gossip.

guy

• n. (Britain) An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).
• n. (dated) A person of eccentric appearance or dress; a "fright".
• n. (colloquial) A man, fellow; also (especially in plural) in more gender-neutral sense, a person.
• n. (colloquial, of animals and sometimes objects) Thing, creature.
• n. (colloquial, figuratively) Thing, unit.
• n. (informal, term of address) Buster, Mack, fella, bud, man.
• v. (intransitive) To exhibit an effigy of Guy Fawkes around the 5th November.
• v. (transitive) To make fun of, to ridicule with wit or innuendo.
• n. (obsolete, rare) A guide; a leader or conductor.
• n. (chiefly nautical) A support rope or cable used to guide, steady or secure something which is being hoisted…
• n. (chiefly nautical) A support to secure or steady something prone to shift its position or be carried away…
• v. To equip with a support cable.

hombre

• n. (chiefly US, in Spanish-speaking contexts, slang) A man, a chap, a guy; especially a Hispanic or Spanish…

honk

• v. (transitive, intransitive) To use a car horn.
• v. (intransitive) To make a sound like a car horn.
• v. (intransitive) To make the sound of a goose.
• v. (informal) To vomit: regurgitate the contents of one's stomach.
• v. (informal) To have a bad smell.
• n. The sound produced by a typical car horn.
• n. The cry of a goose.
• n. (informal) A bad smell.
• n. Money (slang).
• interj. Imitation of car horn, used, for example, to clear a path for oneself.
• n. Clipping of honky.

kat

• n. Alternative spelling of khat.

khat

• n. A shrub, Catha edulis, whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant when chewed or brewed as tea; also a…

lash

• n. The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
• n. (obsolete) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
• n. A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.
• n. A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
• n. A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
• n. In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
• n. In British English, it refers to heavy drinking with friends, (i.e. We were out on the lash last night).
• v. (transitive) To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
• v. (transitive) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like…
• v. (transitive) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
• v. (transitive) To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity.
• v. (intransitive) To ply the whip; to strike.
• v. (intransitive) To utter censure or sarcastic language.
• v. (intransitive, of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down.
• v. (transitive) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.
• adj. (obsolete) Remiss, lax.
• adj. (obsolete) Relaxed.
• adj. Soft, watery, wet.
• adj. (Ulster) excellent, wonderful.
• adj. Drunk.

lather

• n. The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
• n. Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
• n. A state of agitation.
• v. (transitive) To cover with lather.
• v. (transitive) To beat or whip.
• v. (intransitive) To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.

man

• n. An adult male human.
• n. (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
• n. A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.).
• n. (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.).
• n. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens.
• n. (obsolete) A sentient being, whether human or supernatural.
• n. An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity,…
• n. (uncountable, obsolete, uncommon) Manliness; the quality or state of being manly.
• n. A husband.
• n. A lover; a boyfriend.
• n. A male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used…
• n. A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last…
• n. A person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter.
• n. A male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc.
• n. An adult male servant. (historical) A vassal. A subject.
• n. A piece or token used in board games such as chess.
• n. (MLE, slang) Used to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person.
• n. A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience,…
• n. A friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males.
• adj. Only used in man enough.
• interj. Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing…
• v. (transitive) To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
• v. (transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
• v. (reflexive, possibly dated) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare…
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To wait on, attend to or escort.
• v. (transitive, obsolete, chiefly falconry) To accustom (a raptor or other type of bird) to the presence…

newsmonger

• n. gossiper.
• n. journalist.

pass

• v. (heading) Physical movement.
• v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
• v. (heading) To move through time.
• v. (heading) To be accepted.
• v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
• v. (heading) To do or be better.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
• n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
• n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
• n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
• n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
• n. An attempt.
• n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
• n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
• n. A sexual advance.
• n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
• n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
• n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
• n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
• n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
• n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
• n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
• n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
• n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
• n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
• n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
• n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

puke

• n. (colloquial, uncountable) vomit.
• n. (colloquial, countable) A drug that induces vomiting.
• n. (colloquial, countable) A worthless, despicable person.
• v. (colloquial, transitive, intransitive) To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
• v. (intransitive, finance, slang) To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure,…
• adj. A fine grade of woolen cloth.
• adj. A very dark, dull, brownish-red color.

purge

• n. An act of purging.
• n. (medicine) An evacuation of the bowels or a vomiting.
• n. A cleansing of pipes.
• n. A forcible removal of people, for example, from political activity.
• n. That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic.
• v. (transitive) to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities.
• v. (transitive, religion) to free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds.
• v. (transitive) To remove by cleansing; to wash away.
• v. (transitive, medicine) to void (the bowels); to vomit.
• v. (transitive, medicine) To operate on (somebody) as a cathartic, or in a similar manner.
• v. (transitive, law) to clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation.
• v. (transitive) To clarify; to clear the dregs from (liquor).
• v. (intransitive) To become pure, as by clarification.
• v. (intransitive) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic.

qat

• n. Alternative form of khat.

quat

• n. (obsolete) A pustule.
• n. (chemistry) A quaternary ammonium cation.
• n. (obsolete) An annoying, worthless person.
• n. Alternative spelling of khat.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To satiate.
• v. (Scotland, dialectal, transitive) relinquish, forsake, give up.
• v. (Wales and Southwest England, dialectal, intransitive) To squat or crouch down.
• adj. (Scotland, dialectal, with "of") Free; no longer involved with; quit.

regorge

• v. To disgorge or vomit.
• v. To swallow again; to swallow back.

regurgitate

• v. (transitive) To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
• v. (transitive) To cough up from the gut to feed its young, as a bird or animal does.
• v. (transitive, by extension) To repeat verbatim.
• v. (intransitive) To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.

retch

• v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To reck.
• v. To make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
• n. An unsuccessful effort to vomit.

rumormonger

• n. A person who spreads rumors and gossip.
• v. To spread rumors and gossip.

rumourmonger

• n. Alternative spelling of rumormonger.
• v. Alternative spelling of rumormonger.

sick

• adj. Having an urge to vomit.
• adj. (chiefly US) In poor health.
• adj. (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
• adj. (colloquial) In bad taste.
• adj. Tired of or annoyed by something.
• adj. (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
• adj. In poor condition.
• adj. (agriculture) Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
• n. Sick people in general as a group.
• n. (Britain, colloquial) vomit.
• v. To vomit.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To fall sick; to sicken.
• v. (rare) Alternative spelling of sic.

slash

• n. A slashing action or motion, particularly.
• n. A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly.
• n. Something resembling such a mark, particularly.
• n. (US and Canada) The loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly forestry) the trimmings left…
• n. Clipping of slash fiction: fan fiction focused upon shipping characters.
• v. To cut or attempt to cut, particularly.
• v. To strike violently and randomly, particularly.
• v. To move quickly and violently.
• v. To crack a whip with a slashing motion.
• v. (US and Canada) To clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires…
• v. (intransitive, fandom slang) To write slash fiction.
• adv. Used to note the sound or action of a slash.
• conj. (US and Canada) Used to connect two or more identities in a list.
• conj. (US and Canada) Used to list alternatives.
• n. (obsolete, rare) A drink of something; a draft.
• n. (Britain, slang) A piss: an act of urination.
• v. (Britain, slang, intransitive) To piss, to urinate.
• n. (US) A swampy area; a swamp.
• n. (Britain) Alternative form of slatch: a deep trough of finely-fractured culm or a circular or elliptical…

spew

• v. to eject forcibly and in a stream.
• v. (informal) to vomit.
• v. (slang) to ejaculate.
• v. (slang) to laugh unexpectedly while drinking, causing drink to exit the nose.
• v. To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.
• n. (slang) vomit or sick.
• n. (slang) ejaculate.

spue

• v. Obsolete form of spew.

stimulant

• n. A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.
• n. Something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm.
• adj. Acting as a stimulant.

strap

• n. A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
• n. A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
• n. Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular…
• n. A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge…
• n. A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
• n. (botany) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
• n. (botany) The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
• n. A shoulder strap, see under shoulder.
• n. (slang) A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
• v. (transitive) To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
• v. (transitive) To fasten or bind with a strap.
• v. (transitive) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop.

trounce

• v. (transitive) to win against (someone) by a wide margin; to beat thoroughly, to defeat heavily.
• v. (transitive) to punish.
• v. (transitive) to beat severely; thrash.

upchuck

• n. (informal) Vomit.
• v. (informal) To vomit.

vomit

• v. To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
• v. To eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit.
• n. The regurgitated former contents of a stomach.
• n. The act of regurgitating.
• n. (obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.

welt

• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To roll; revolve.
• n. A raised mark on the body caused by a blow; a wheal or weal.
• n. (shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through…
• n. A strip of material or covered cord applied to a seam or garment edge to strengthen or cover it.
• n. In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint.
• n. In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it.
• n. In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.
• n. (heraldry) A narrow border, as of an ordinary, but not extending around the ends.
• v. To cause to have welts, to beat.
• v. To install welt (a welt or welts) to reinforce.

whip

• n. A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided…
• n. (hunting) A whipper-in.
• n. (politics) A member of a political party who is in charge of enforcing the party's policies in votes.
• n. (Britain, politics, with definite article) A document distributed weekly to MPs by party whips informing…
• n. Whipped cream.
• n. (nautical) A purchase in which one block is used to gain a 2:1 mechanical advantage.
• n. (African American Vernacular) A mode of personal motorized transportation; an automobile, all makes and…
• n. (roller derby) A move in which one player transfers momentum to another.
• n. A whipping motion; a thrashing about.
• n. The quality of being whiplike or flexible; suppleness, as of the shaft of a golf club.
• n. Any of various pieces that operate with a quick vibratory motion.
• n. (Should we delete^{([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for deletion?? +])} this sense?) (informal, slang) Car;…
• v. (transitive) To hit with a whip.
• v. (transitive) By extension, to hit with any flexible object.
• v. (transitive, slang) To defeat, as in a contest or game.
• v. (transitive) To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food.
• v. (transitive) To urge into action.
• v. (transitive, nautical) To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying:…
• v. (transitive, nautical) To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
• v. To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and…
• v. (transitive) To throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
• v. (transitive) To fish a body of water especially by making repeated casts.
• v. (intransitive) To snap back and forth like a whip.
• v. (intransitive) To move very fast.
• v. (transitive) To move (something) very fast; often with up, out, etc.
• v. (transitive, roller derby) To transfer momentum from one skater to another.
• v. (figuratively) To lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc.
• v. To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking.

woman

• n. An adult female human.
• n. (collective) All females collectively; womankind.
• n. A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
• n. A female who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of…
• n. A female attendant or servant.
• v. To staff with female labor.
• v. (transitive) To make effeminate or womanish.
• v. (transitive) To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.