score
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(noun) the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play" |
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Related Words: basket, break, break of serve, bull's eye, conversion, equalizer, extra points, field goal, goal, open frame, point after, run, safety, spare, strike, success, tally, ten-strike, touchdown |
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(verb) make underscoring marks |
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Synonyms: mark |
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Related Words: cancel, enter, invalidate, put down, record |
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(verb) gain points; "The home team scored many times" |
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Synonyms: hit, rack up, tally |
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Related Words: ace, advance, eagle, equalize, gain, gain ground, get, get ahead, get even, have, hole up, homer, kick, make, make headway, par, walk, win |
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(verb) get a certain score; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200" |
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Related Words: accomplish, achieve, attain, reach, test |
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(verb) make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it" |
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Synonyms: mark, nock |
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Related Words: line, notch, scarify, scribe |
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(verb) write a musical score for |
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Related Words: compose, orchestrate, write |
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(noun) the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score" |
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Related Words: fact |
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(noun) a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata" |
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Synonyms: musical score |
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Related Words: music, sheet music |
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(noun) a set of twenty members; "four score and seven years ago" |
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Related Words: set |
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(noun) grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on acount of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful" |
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Synonyms: account |
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Related Words: ground, reason |
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(noun) a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0" |
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Related Words: baseball score, basketball score, birdie, bogey, bowling score, double-bogey, duck, duck's egg, eagle, football score, game, love, match, number, par |
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(noun) a notch that is made to keep a tally |
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Related Words: dent, incision, notch, prick, scratch, slit |
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(noun) an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later" |
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Related Words: debt |
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(noun) a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang" |
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Synonyms: sexual conquest |
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Related Words: conquest, seduction |
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(verb) succeed in seducing; young men's slang; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?" "Harry made Sally" |
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Synonyms: make, seduce |
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Related Words: persuade |
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(noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score" |
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Synonyms: grievance, grudge |
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Related Words: bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour, resentment |
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(noun) a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" |
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Synonyms: grade, mark |
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Related Words: evaluation, rating, valuation |
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(satellite adjective) denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or units |
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Synonyms: 20, twenty, xx |
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