chuck
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(verb) pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, esp. under the chin |
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Synonyms: pat |
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Related Words: caress |
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2. |
(verb) throw carelessly; "chuck the ball" |
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Synonyms: toss |
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Related Words: throw |
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3. |
(verb) throw away (slang); "Chuck these old notes" |
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Synonyms: ditch |
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Related Words: abandon |
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(noun) adjustable jaws center workpiece in a lathe or center tool in a drill |
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Related Words: collet, collet chuck, holding device |
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(noun) the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade |
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Related Words: cut of beef |
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(noun) informal terms for a meal |
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Synonyms: chow, eats, grub |
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Related Words: fare |
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(verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited" |
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Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, disgorge, honk, puke, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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Related Words: egest, eliminate, excrete, gag, heave, pass |
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