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(satellite adjective) of the lowest rank in a category; "a buck private" |
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(verb) jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched, as of horses |
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Synonyms: hitch, jerk |
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Related Words: move |
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(satellite adjective) (of upper front teeth) projecting outward; "buck teeth" |
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Synonyms: bucked |
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(noun) mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) |
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Related Words: eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal, stag |
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(verb) resist; "buck the trend" |
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Synonyms: go against |
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Related Words: oppose, react |
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(verb) to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a promotion." |
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Related Words: endeavor, endeavour, strive |
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(noun) a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting |
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Synonyms: long horse, vaulting horse |
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Related Words: horse |
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(noun) a framework for holding wood that is being sawed |
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Synonyms: horse, sawbuck, sawhorse |
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Related Words: frame, framework, framing, trestle |
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(noun) (United States) a piece of paper money worth one dollar |
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Synonyms: clam, dollar, dollar bill, one dollar bill |
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Related Words: Federal Reserve note, bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, bill, government note, greenback, note |
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(verb) move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" |
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Synonyms: charge, shoot, shoot down, tear |
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Related Words: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed |
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