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(v)
(transitive) To throw (something) with force.
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(physical) To move, or be moved, away.
(n)
A maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
To remove (something attached to, on or clinging to an object) by shaking.
(transitive) To grasp or grip.
(transitive) To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash.
(transitive) To discard or reject something.
(transitive) To draw the horizontal line across the upright part (of the letter t).
(transitive) To allow to flow or fall.
(idiomatic) To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.
To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
(transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
(transitive) To intoxicate.
(transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
(transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
(transitive) To perplex, confuse (someone).
(transitive) To confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices.
To perplex or puzzle.
To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
(transitive) To create.
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
(intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
(transitive) To exchange.
(transitive) To possess, own.
(transitive) To trick, fool or outwit (someone) by cunning or ingenuity.
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
A short romantic, oftentimes sexual, relationship.
To throw with an initial upward direction.
(transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
(transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
(transitive, of food ingredients, usually including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
To move swiftly.
(transitive) To hit; to strike.
(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
(intransitive) To ride on a swing.
(intransitive) To produce an air current.
(transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
Alternative spelling of kick start. [(transitive) To start a motorcycle.]
The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
(transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
(transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
(ambitransitive, chiefly African-American Vernacular and LGBTQ slang) To amaze, stun, or otherwise incapacitate by excellence; to excel at something.
(transitive) To throw away, to reject.
(transitive) To ruin; to damage in such a way as to make undesirable or unusable.
(transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
(transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
(transitive) To eject.
(intransitive, with of) To eliminate or to get rid of something.
To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
(transitive) To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence.
To deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful.
One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
(transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
(intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.
To bring or transport something to its destination.
(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
(transitive) To make something unstable.
(transitive) (also reflexive) Followed by of: to free (oneself or someone, or a place) from an annoyance or hindrance.
(transitive) To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
To launch (forcefully project) a projectile.
(transitive) To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it.
(intransitive) To begin, start.
(transitive) To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
(transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
(transitive) To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
(ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
(intransitive) To swim under water.
(transitive) To send out or give off.
The act of something that starts.
(ergative) To begin, commence, initiate.
(medicine) Prick or cut open with a sharp instrument.
(transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
(slang, intransitive) To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.
(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
(transitive) To pierce with a spear.
A place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site.
(intransitive, poetic) To depart; to go to another place.
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
(transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
(transitive) To fasten using a peg.
To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
(vulgar, slang) Semen.
(transitive) To have on:
(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
(transitive) To wash (something) quickly using water and no soap.
(transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
(transitive, law, followed by "of") To charge with having committed a crime or offence.
(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
(transitive) To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.