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(verb) make a hole by poking |
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Related Words: pierce |
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(verb) stir by poking; "poke the embers in the fireplace" |
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Related Words: stir, toss |
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(noun) tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous |
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Synonyms: Phytolacca americana, garget, pigeon berry, scoke |
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Related Words: pokeweed |
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(noun) (boxing) a blow with the fist |
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Synonyms: biff, lick, punch |
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Related Words: KO punch, Sunday punch, blow, counter, counterpunch, haymaker, hook, jab, knockout punch, parry, rabbit punch |
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(noun) a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases |
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Synonyms: carrier bag, paper bag, sack |
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Related Words: bag, doggie bag, doggy bag, grocery bag, shopping bag |
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(noun) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist" |
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Synonyms: jab, jabbing, poking, thrust, thrusting |
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Related Words: gesture |
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(verb) hit hard |
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Synonyms: pound, thump |
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Related Words: hit |
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(verb) search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office" |
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Synonyms: nose, pry |
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Related Words: look, search |
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(verb) poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs" |
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Synonyms: dig, jab, prod, stab |
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Related Words: thrust |
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