Synonyms of the word rim


RIMBOUND - BOUNDARY - BRIM - EDGE - FLANGE - FURNISH - HOOP - LINE - LIP - PROJECTION - PROVIDE - RENDER - RING - ROLL - SUPPLY

rim

  • n. An edge around something, especially when circular.
  • n. (automotive, cycling) wheelrim.
  • v. To form a rim on.
  • v. (transitive) To follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, of a ball) To roll around a rim.
  • n. (Britain dialectal) A membrane.
  • n. (Britain dialectal or obsolete) The membrane enclosing the intestines; the peritoneum, hence loosely,…
  • v. (slang) To lick the anus of a partner as part of the sexual act.

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).

boundary

  • n. The dividing line or location between two areas.
  • n. (cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
  • n. (cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without…

brim

  • n. (obsolete) The sea; ocean; water; flood.
  • n. An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water).
  • n. The topmost rim or lip of a container.
  • n. A projecting rim, especially of a hat.
  • v. To be full to overflowing.
  • v. (transitive) To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.
  • v. Of pigs: to be in heat, to rut.
  • adj. (obsolete) Fierce; sharp; cold.

edge

  • n. The boundary line of a surface.
  • n. (geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices…
  • n. An advantage.
  • n. (also figuratively) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword,…
  • n. A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
  • n. Sharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
  • n. The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part (of a period of time).
  • n. (cricket) A shot where the ball comes off the edge of the bat, often unintentionally.
  • n. (graph theory) A connected pair of vertices in a graph.
  • n. In male masturbation, a level of sexual arousal that is maintained just short of reaching the point of…
  • v. (transitive) To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
  • v. (intransitive) To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
  • v. (usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.
  • v. (cricket, transitive) To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
  • v. (transitive) To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric…
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.
  • v. To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
  • v. (figuratively) To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.
  • v. (intransitive) To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.

flange

  • n. An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.
  • n. The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.
  • n. (role-playing games) An ability in a role-playing game which is not commonly available, overpowered or…
  • n. (vulgar slang) A vulva.
  • n. (rare, humorous) The collective noun for a group of baboons.
  • v. (intransitive) To be bent into a flange.
  • v. (transitive) To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange.

furnish

  • n. Material used to create an engineered product.
  • v. (transitive) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To supply or give.

hoop

  • n. A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.
  • n. A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic…
  • n. A quart pot; so called because originally bound with hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents…
  • n. (Britain, obsolete) An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks.
  • n. (plural) The game of basketball.
  • n. A hoop earring.
  • n. (Australia, metonymically, informal, dated) A jockey; from a common pattern on the blouse.
  • n. (usually, plural) (sports) A horizontal stripe on the jersey.
  • v. (transitive) To bind or fasten using a hoop.
  • v. (transitive) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
  • n. A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough.
  • n. The hoopoe.
  • v. (dated) To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout.
  • v. (dated) To whoop, as in whooping cough.

line

  • n. A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen;…
  • n. A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
  • n. A hose or pipe, of any size.
  • n. Direction, path.
  • n. The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points:…
  • n. A letter, a written form of communication.
  • n. A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement…
  • n. (military) A trench or rampart, or the non-physical demarcation of the extent of the territory occupied…
  • n. The exterior limit of a figure or territory: a boundary, contour, or outline; a demarcation.
  • n. A long tape or ribbon marked with units for measuring; a tape measure.
  • n. (obsolete) A measuring line or cord.
  • n. That which was measured by a line, such as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place…
  • n. A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark.
  • n. Lineament; feature; figure (of one's body).
  • n. A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often…
  • n. (military) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry,…
  • n. A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
  • n. A small amount of text. Specifically.
  • n. Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade,…
  • n. The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political…
  • n. The products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself.
  • n. (stock exchange) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
  • n. A measure of length.
  • n. (historical) A maxwell, a unit of magnetic flux.
  • n. (baseball, slang, 1800s, with "the") The batter’s box.
  • n. (fencing, ‘line of engagement’) The position in which the fencers hold their swords.
  • n. (engineering) Proper relative position or adjustment (of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with…
  • n. A small portion or serving (of a powdery illegal drug).
  • n. (obsolete) Instruction; doctrine.
  • n. (genetics) Population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.
  • n. (perfusion line) a set composed of a spike, a drip chamber, a clamp, a Y-injection site, a three-way stopcock…
  • n. (ice hockey) A group of forwards that play together.
  • v. (transitive) To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
  • v. (transitive) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding;…
  • v. To form a line along.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
  • v. (transitive) To read or repeat line by line.
  • v. (intransitive, ‘line up’) To form or enter into a line.
  • v. (intransitive, baseball) To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare…
  • v. To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
  • n. (obsolete) Flax; linen, particularly the longer fiber of flax.
  • v. (transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
  • v. To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
  • v. (transitive, now rare, of a dog) to copulate with, to impregnate.

lip

  • n. (countable) Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
  • n. (countable) A part of the body that resembles a lip, such as the edge of a wound or the labia.
  • n. (countable) The projecting rim of an open container; a short open spout.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Backtalk; verbal impertinence.
  • n. The edge of a high spot of land.
  • n. The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
  • n. (botany) One of the two opposite divisions of a labiate corolla.
  • n. (botany) The distinctive petal of the Orchis family.
  • n. (zoology) One of the edges of the aperture of a univalve shell.
  • n. (music, colloquial) Embouchure: the condition or strength of a wind instrumentalist's lips.
  • v. To touch with the lips; to kiss or lick; to lap the lips against something.
  • v. To utter verbally.
  • v. To simulate speech merely by lip-movement, as suffices for a lip-reader.
  • v. (sports) to make a golf ball hit the lip of the cup, without dropping in.

projection

  • n. Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
  • n. The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
  • n. The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide…
  • n. A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation.
  • n. (psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself.
  • n. (photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
  • n. (cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth…
  • n. (geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
  • n. (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
  • n. (mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
  • n. (category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.

provide

  • v. To make a living; earn money for necessities.
  • v. To act to prepare for something.
  • v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
  • v. To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
  • v. To furnish (with), cause to be present.
  • v. To make possible or attainable.
  • v. (obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
  • v. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.

render

  • v. (transitive) To cause to become.
  • v. (transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
  • v. (transitive) To translate into another language.
  • v. (transitive) To pass down.
  • v. (transitive) To make over as a return.
  • v. (transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
  • v. to give up; to yield; to surrender.
  • v. (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
  • v. (transitive) To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
  • v. (transitive) To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
  • v. (intransitive, cooking) For fat to drip off meat from cooking.
  • v. (construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. To render with stucco.
  • v. (nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
  • v. (nautical) To yield or give way.
  • v. (obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
  • n. Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).
  • n. (computer graphics) A digital image produced by rendering a model.
  • n. (obsolete) A surrender.
  • n. (obsolete) A return; a payment of rent.
  • n. (obsolete) An account given; a statement.
  • n. One who rends.

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…

roll

  • v. (ergative) To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward…
  • v. (intransitive) To turn over and over.
  • v. To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
  • v. (transitive) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing…
  • v. (transitive) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
  • v. (intransitive) To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
  • v. (ergative) To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
  • v. (ergative) To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; — often with…
  • v. To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
  • v. (intransitive) To spread itself under a roller or rolling-pin.
  • v. (ergative) To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
  • v. (chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) To leave or begin a journey.
  • v. (chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) To compete, especially with vigor.
  • v. To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
  • v. (geometry) To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one…
  • v. To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
  • v. (US, slang) To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
  • v. (dice games, transitive, intransitive) To throw dice.
  • v. (dice games, transitive) To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
  • v. (role-playing games) To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine…
  • v. (computing) To generate a random number.
  • v. (nautical, of a vessel) To rotate on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare…
  • v. (transitive) To beat up; to attack and cause physical damage to.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To betray secrets.
  • v. (slang) To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy).
  • v. (intransitive, of a camera) To film.
  • v. (transitive, soccer) To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
  • v. To have a rolling aspect.
  • v. (figuratively, intranstive) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
  • v. To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
  • v. (figuratively, intransitive) to move and cause an effect on someone.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
  • n. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled.
  • n. A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
  • n. That which rolls; a roller.
  • n. A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also bread roll.
  • n. (nautical, aviation) The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, on…
  • n. (nautical) The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, on its fore-and-aft axis.
  • n. A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • n. The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • n. (obsolete) Part; office; duty; rôle.
  • n. A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
  • n. The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
  • n. The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
  • n. A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (and especially in the phrase on a roll).
  • n. A training match for a fighting dog.

supply

  • v. (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
  • v. (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
  • v. (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
  • v. (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
  • v. (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office;…
  • n. (uncountable) The act of supplying.
  • n. (countable) An amount of something supplied.
  • n. (in the plural) provisions.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual…
  • n. Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
  • adv. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.

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