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Synonyms of the word 
REVERBERATE → BOUNCE - BOUND - ECHO - ENDURE - GO - JUMP - LEAP - PERSIST - PREVAIL - PROCESS - REBOUND - RECOIL - REFLECT - RESILE - RESOUND - REVERBERATE - RICOCHET - RING - RUN - SOUND - SPRING - TREATreverberate- v. (intransitive) to ring with many echos.
- v. (intransitive) to have a lasting effect.
- v. (intransitive) to repeatedly return.
- v. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
- v. To send or force back; to repel from side to side.
- v. To fuse by reverberated heat.
- v. (intransitive) to rebound or recoil.
- v. (intransitive) to shine or reflect (from a surface, etc.).
- v. (obsolete) to shine or glow (on something) with reflected light.
- adj. reverberant.
- adj. Driven back, as sound; reflected.
bounce- v. (intransitive) To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
- v. (intransitive) To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
- v. (transitive) To cause to move quickly up and down, or back and forth, once or repeatedly.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To suggest or introduce (an idea, etc.) to (off or by) somebody, in order to…
- v. (intransitive) To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound.
- v. (intransitive, informal, of a cheque/check) To be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient…
- v. (transitive, informal) To fail to cover (have sufficient funds for) (a draft presented against one's account).
- v. (intransitive, slang) To leave.
- v. (US, slang, dated) To eject violently, as from a room; to discharge unceremoniously, as from employment.
- v. (intransitive, slang, African American Vernacular) (sometimes employing the preposition with) To have…
- v. (transitive, air combat) To attack unexpectedly.
- v. (intransitive, electronics) To turn power off and back on; to reset.
- v. (intransitive, Internet, of an e-mail message or address) To return undelivered.
- v. (intransitive, aviation) To land hard and lift off again due to excess momentum.
- v. (intransitive, skydiving) To land hard on unsurvivable velocity with fatal results.
- v. (slang, dated) To bully; to scold.
- v. (archaic) To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; to knock loudly.
- v. (archaic) To boast; to bluster.
- n. A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.
- n. A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly.
- n. An email return with any error.
- n. The sack, licensing.
- n. A bang, boom.
- n. A drink based on brandyW.
- n. A heavy, sudden, and often noisy, blow or thump.
- n. Bluster; brag; untruthful boasting; audacious exaggeration; an impudent lie; a bouncer.
- n. Scyllium catulus, a European dogfish.
- n. A genre of New Orleans music.
- n. (slang, African American Vernacular) Drugs..
- n. (slang, African American Vernacular) Swagger..
- n. (slang, African American Vernacular) A 'good' beat.
- n. (slang, African American Vernacular) A talent for leaping..
bound- v. simple past tense and past participle of bind.
- adj. (with infinitive) Obliged (to).
- adj. (with infinitive) Very likely (to).
- adj. (linguistics, of a morpheme) That cannot stand alone as a free word.
- adj. (mathematics, logic, of a variable) Constrained by a quantifier.
- adj. (dated) constipated; costive.
- adj. Confined or restricted to a certain place; e.g. railbound.
- adj. Unable to move in certain conditions; e.g. snowbound.
- n. (often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
- n. (mathematics) a value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
- v. To surround a territory or other geographical entity.
- v. (mathematics) To be the boundary of.
- n. A sizeable jump, great leap.
- n. A spring from one foot to the other in dancing.
- n. (dated) A bounce; a rebound.
- v. (intransitive) To leap, move by jumping.
- v. (transitive) To cause to leap.
- v. (intransitive, dated) To rebound; to bounce.
- v. (transitive, dated) To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.
- adj. (obsolete) ready, prepared.
- adj. ready, able to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).
echo- n. A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
- n. An utterance repeating what has just been said.
- n. (figuratively) Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
- n. (computing) The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.
- n. The letter E in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
- n. (whist, bridge) A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four…
- n. (whist, bridge) A signal showing the number held of a plain suit when a high card in that suit is led…
- v. (of a sound or sound waves, intransitive) To reflect off of a surface and return.
- v. (by extension, transitive) To repeat back precisely what another has just said: to copy in the imitation…
- v. (by extension, transitive) To repeat (another's speech, opinion, etc.).
- v. (computing, transitive) To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.
endure- v. (intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships.
- v. (transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
- v. (intransitive) To last.
- v. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under…
- v. (transitive) To suffer patiently.
- v. (obsolete) To indurate.
go- v. To move.
- v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
- v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
- v. (intransitive) To attend.
- v. To proceed.
- v. To follow or travel along (a path).
- v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
- v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
- v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
- v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
- v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
- v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
- v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
- v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
- v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
- v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
- v. To pass, to be used up.
- v. (intransitive) To die.
- v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
- v. To break down or apart.
- v. (intransitive) To be sold.
- v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
- v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
- v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
- v. To say (something), to make a sound.
- v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
- v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
- v. To apply or subject oneself to.
- v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
- v. (intransitive) To date.
- v. To attack.
- v. To be in general; to be usually.
- v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
- v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
- n. (uncommon) The act of going.
- n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
- n. An attempt, a try.
- n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
- n. An act; the working or operation.
- n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
- n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
- n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
- n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
- n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
- n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
- n. A period of activity.
- n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
- n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…
jump- v. (intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that…
- v. (intransitive) To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.
- v. (transitive) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap.
- v. (intransitive) To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.
- v. (intransitive) To react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound)…
- v. (intransitive) To employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position…
- v. (transitive) To move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward.
- v. (transitive) To attack suddenly and violently.
- v. (transitive) To engage in sexual intercourse.
- v. (transitive) To cause to jump.
- v. (transitive) To move the distance between two opposing subjects.
- v. (transitive) To increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and…
- v. (cycling, intransitive) To increase speed aggressively and without warning.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.
- v. (transitive, smithwork) To join by a buttweld.
- v. To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.
- v. (quarrying) To bore with a jumper.
- v. (obsolete) To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with.
- v. (intransitive, computing) To start executing code from a different location, rather than following the…
- n. The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
- n. An effort; an attempt; a venture.
- n. (mining) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.
- n. (architecture) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.
- n. An instance of propelling oneself upwards.
- n. An instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location.
- n. An instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.
- n. An instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body.
- n. A jumping move in a board game.
- n. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) used to make a video game character jump (propel itself…
- n. (sports, horses) An obstacle that forms part of a showjumping course, and that the horse has to jump over…
- n. (with on) An early start or an advantage.
- n. (mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured…
- n. (science fiction) An instance of faster-than-light travel, not observable from ordinary space.
- n. (computing) A change of the path of execution to a different location.
- adv. (obsolete) exactly; precisely.
- adj. (obsolete) Exact; matched; fitting; precise.
- n. A kind of loose jacket for men.
leap- v. (intransitive) To jump.
- v. (transitive) To pass over by a leap or jump.
- v. (transitive) To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.
- v. (transitive) To cause to leap.
- n. The act of leaping or jumping.
- n. The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
- n. (figuratively) A significant move forward.
- n. (mining) A fault.
- n. Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
- n. (music) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including…
- n. (obsolete) A basket.
- n. A weel or wicker trap for fish.
- n. (calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.
- n. (figuratively) Synonym of exaggeration.
- n. basket.
- n. a trap or snare for fish.
- n. half a bushel.
persist- v. (intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
- v. (intransitive) To repeat an utterance.
- v. (intransitive) To continue to exist.
- v. (computing, transitive) To cause to persist; make permanent.
prevail- v. (intransitive) To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage…
- v. (intransitive) To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence.
- v. (intransitive) To succeed in persuading or inducing.
process- n. A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
- n. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical…
- n. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
- n. (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
- n. (law) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate,…
- n. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
- n. (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
- n. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
- v. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
- v. (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept…
- v. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer…
- v. (chiefly Britain) To walk in a procession.
rebound- n. The recoil of an object bouncing off another.
- n. A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
- n. An effort to recover from a setback.
- n. A romantic partner with whom one begins a relationship (or the relationship one begins) for the sake of…
- n. (sports) The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player, the crossbar or goalpost.
- n. (basketball) An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being…
- v. To bound or spring back from a force.
- v. To give back an echo.
- v. (figuratively) To jump up or get back up again.
- v. (transitive) To send back; to reverberate.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of rebind.
recoil- n. A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
- n. The state or condition of having recoiled.
- n. (firearms) The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function…
- v. (intransitive, now rare) To retreat before an opponent.
- v. (obsolete, intransitive) To retire, withdraw.
- v. To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment.
- v. (of a firearm) To kick back when fired.
reflect- v. (transitive) To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
- v. (intransitive) To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
- v. (transitive) To mirror, or show the image of something.
- v. (intransitive) To be mirrored.
- v. (transitive) To agree with; to closely follow.
- v. (transitive) To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
- v. (intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
resile- v. To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.
- v. To spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
resound- v. (intransitive) to sound again.
- v. (transitive) to echo a sound.
- v. (intransitive) to reverberate with sound or noise.
- v. (intransitive) to make a reverberating sound.
- v. (transitive) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo.
- v. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the…
reverberate- v. (intransitive) to ring with many echos.
- v. (intransitive) to have a lasting effect.
- v. (intransitive) to repeatedly return.
- v. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
- v. To send or force back; to repel from side to side.
- v. To fuse by reverberated heat.
- v. (intransitive) to rebound or recoil.
- v. (intransitive) to shine or reflect (from a surface, etc.).
- v. (obsolete) to shine or glow (on something) with reflected light.
- adj. reverberant.
- adj. Driven back, as sound; reflected.
ricochet- n. (military) A method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.
- n. An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.
- v. To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.
- v. (military) To operate upon by ricochet firing.
ring- n. (physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
- n. (physical) A group of objects arranged in a circle.
- n. A piece of food in the shape of a ring.
- n. A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a…
- n. An exclusive group of people, usually involving some unethical or illegal practices.
- n. (chemistry) A group of atoms linked by bonds to form a closed chain in a molecule.
- n. (geometry) A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.
- n. (typography) A diacritical mark in the shape of a hollow circle placed above or under the letter; a kroužek.
- n. (historical) An old English measure of corn equal to the coomb or half a quarter.
- n. (computing theory) A hierarchical level of privilege in a computer system, usually at hardware level,…
- n. (firearms) Either of the pair of clamps used to hold a telescopic sight to a rifle.
- v. (transitive) To surround or enclose.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To make an incision around; to girdle.
- v. (transitive) To attach a ring to, especially for identification.
- v. (transitive) To surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
- v. (falconry) To rise in the air spirally.
- n. The resonant sound of a bell, or a sound resembling it.
- n. (figuratively) A pleasant or correct sound.
- n. (figuratively) A sound or appearance that is characteristic of something.
- n. (colloquial) A telephone call.
- n. Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
- n. A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
- v. (intransitive) Of a bell, to produce sound.
- v. (transitive) To make (a bell) produce sound.
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
- v. (transitive, colloquial, Britain, New Zealand) To telephone (someone).
- v. (intransitive) to resound, reverberate, echo.
- v. (intransitive) To produce music with bells.
- v. (dated) To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
- n. (algebra) An algebraic structure which consists of a set with two binary operations: an additive operation…
- n. (algebra) An algebraic structure as above, but only required to be a semigroup under the multiplicative…
run- v. (vertebrates) To move swiftly.
- v. (fluids) To flow.
- v. (nautical, of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
- v. (social) To carry out an activity.
- v. To extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time.
- v. (transitive) To execute or carry out a plan, procedure, or program.
- v. To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.
- v. (copulative) To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).
- v. (transitive) To cost a large amount of money.
- v. (intransitive) Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.
- v. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
- v. To cause to enter; to thrust.
- v. To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.
- v. To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
- v. To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).
- v. To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.
- v. To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
- v. To sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series…
- v. To control or have precedence in a card game.
- v. To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
- v. (archaic) To be popularly known; to be generally received.
- v. To have growth or development.
- v. To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.
- v. To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in…
- v. (golf) To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching…
- v. (video games, rare) To speedrun.
- n. Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
- n. Act or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) (not necessarily by foot); dash or errand, trip.
- n. A pleasure trip.
- n. Flight, instance or period of fleeing.
- n. Migration (of fish).
- n. A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
- n. (skiing, bobsledding) A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding.
- n. A (regular) trip or route.
- n. The route taken while running or skiing.
- n. The distance sailed by a ship.
- n. A voyage.
- n. An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.
- n. (Australia, New Zealand) Rural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder.
- n. State of being current; currency; popularity.
- n. A continuous period (of time) marked by a trend; a period marked by a continuing trend.
- n. (card games) A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game.
- n. (music) A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.
- n. A trial.
- n. A flow of liquid; a leak.
- n. (chiefly eastern Midland US, especially Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof…
- n. A production quantity (such as in a factory).
- n. The length of a showing of a play, film, TV series, etc.
- n. A quick pace, faster than a walk.
- n. A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great…
- n. Any sudden large demand for something.
- n. The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise.
- n. The horizontal length of a set of stairs.
- n. A standard or unexceptional group or category.
- n. (baseball) A score (point scored) by a runner making it around all the bases and over home plate.
- n. (cricket) A point scored.
- n. (American football) A gain of a (specified) distance; a running play.
- n. Unrestricted use of.
- n. A line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.
- n. (nautical) The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.
- n. (construction) Horizontal dimension of a slope.
- n. (mining) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor…
- n. A pair or set of millstones.
- n. (video games) A playthrough.
- n. (slang) A period of extended (usually daily) drug use.
- n. (golf) The movement communicated to a golf ball by running it.
- n. (golf) The distance a ball travels after touching the ground from a stroke.
- n. (video games, rare) A speedrun.
- adj. In a liquid state; melted or molten.
- adj. Cast in a mould.
- adj. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out").
- adj. (of a fish) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.
sound- adj. Healthy.
- adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
- adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
- adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
- adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
- adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
- adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
- adv. Soundly.
- interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
- n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
- n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
- n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
- n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
- v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
- v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
- v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
- v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
- v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
- v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
- n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
- n. The air bladder of a fish.
- n. A cuttlefish.
- v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
- v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
- v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
- v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
- n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
- n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.
spring- v. To jump or leap.
- v. To pass over by leaping.
- v. To produce or disclose unexpectedly, especially of surprises, traps, etc.
- v. (slang) To release or set free, especially from prison.
- v. To come into being, often quickly or sharply.
- v. To start or rise suddenly, as from a covert.
- v. To cause to spring up; to start or rouse, as game; to cause to rise from the earth, or from a covert.
- v. (nautical) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken.
- v. To bend by force, as something stiff or strong; to force or put by bending, as a beam into its sockets,…
- v. To issue with speed and violence; to move with activity; to dart; to shoot.
- v. To fly back.
- v. (intransitive) To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to become warped.
- v. To shoot up, out, or forth; to come to the light; to begin to appear; to emerge, like a plant from its…
- v. To issue or proceed, as from a parent or ancestor; to result, as from a cause, motive, reason, or principle.
- v. (obsolete) To grow; to prosper.
- v. (architecture, masonry, transitive) To build (an arch).
- v. (transitive, archaic) To sound (a rattle, such as a watchman's rattle).
- n. A leap; a bound; a jump.
- n. (countable) Traditionally the first of the four seasons of the year in temperate regions, in which plants…
- n. (countable) Meteorologically, the months of March, April and May in the northern hemisphere or September,…
- n. (countable) The astronomically delineated period from the moment of vernal equinox, approximately March…
- n. (countable) Spring tide; a tide of greater-than-average range, that is, around the first or third quarter…
- n. (countable) A place where water emerges from the ground.
- n. (uncountable) The property of a body of springing to its original form after being compressed, stretched,…
- n. Elastic power or force.
- n. (countable) A mechanical device made of flexible or coiled material that exerts force when it is bent,…
- n. (countable, slang) An erection of the penis.
- n. (countable) The source of an action or of a supply.
- n. Any active power; that by which action, or motion, is produced or propagated; cause; origin; motive.
- n. That which springs, or is originated, from a source.
- n. (obsolete) That which causes one to spring; specifically, a lively tune.
- n. The time of growth and progress; early portion; first stage.
- n. (countable, nautical) A rope attaching the bow of a vessel to the stern-side of the jetty, or vice versa,…
- n. (nautical) A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that by tightening or slacking it she can…
- n. (nautical) A crack or fissure in a mast or yard, running obliquely or transversely.
treat- v. (intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
- v. (intransitive) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion.
- v. (transitive) To discourse on; to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking.
- v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To entreat or beseech (someone).
- v. (transitive) To handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way.
- v. (transitive) To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to;…
- v. (transitive) To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to.
- v. (transitive) To subject to a chemical or other action; to act upon with a specific scientific result in…
- v. To provide something special and pleasant.
- n. An entertainment, outing, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
- n. An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
- n. (obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
- n. (obsolete) An entreaty.
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