stuff
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(verb) fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?" |
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Related Words: fill, fill up, make full |
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(verb) treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting; "stuff a bearskin" |
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Related Words: impregnate, saturate |
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(verb) obstruct, as of a passage; "My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked" |
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Synonyms: block, choke up, lug |
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Related Words: back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, foul |
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Antonyms: unstuff |
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(verb) fill completely; "The child stuffed his pockets with candy" |
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Related Words: chock up, cram, fill, fill out, fill up, jam, jampack, make full, overstuff, pack, pad, ram, wad |
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(noun) unspecified qualities required to do or be something; "the stuff of heros"; "you don't have the stuff to be a United States Marine" |
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Related Words: quality |
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(noun) a critically important or characteristic component; "suspense is the very stuff of narrative" |
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Related Words: center, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
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(noun) senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff" |
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Synonyms: hooey, poppycock, stuff and nonsense |
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Related Words: meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality |
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(noun) information in some unspecified form; "it was stuff I had heard before"; "there's good stuff in that book" |
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Related Words: info, information |
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(noun) informal terms for personal possessions; "did you take all your clobber?" |
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Synonyms: clobber |
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Related Words: personal estate, personal property, personalty, private property |
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(verb) press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand" |
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Synonyms: shove, squeeze, thrust |
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Related Words: force, push |
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(noun) miscellaneous unspecified artifacts; "the trunk was full of stuff" |
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Synonyms: sundries, sundry, whatchamacallit, whatsis |
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Related Words: artefact, artifact, bagatelle, bangle, bauble, bric-a-brac, charm, clutter, curio, curiosity, dohickey, dojigger, doodad, doohickey, duplicate, etcetera, extra, falderal, fallal, filler, fluff, folderol, frills, frippery, frivolity, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrackery, gimcracks, gimmick, gizmo, good luck charm, gubbins, hoodoo, je ne sais quois, keepsake, knickknack, knickknackery, knickknacks, makeweight, nicknack, nonsense, notion, notions, novelties, novelty, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, prize, prop, property, rarity, relic, small beer, souvenir, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, token, trifle, trinket, trivia, triviality, trophy, trumpery, whatnot |
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(noun) the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread" |
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Synonyms: material |
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Related Words: HAZMAT, abradant, abrasive, abrasive material, adhesive, adhesive material, animal material, atom, bimetal, builder, chemical, coloring material, composite material, conductor, contaminant, contamination, detergent builder, detritus, diamagnet, dielectric, discharge, dust, earth, elastomer, emission, fiber, fibre, fill, filling, floc, floccule, fluff, foam, ground, homogenate, insulator, lubricant, lubricating substance, lubricator, matter, mineral, molecule, mote, nonconductor, packing, packing material, paper, particle, plant material, raw material, rind, rock, sealing material, sorbate, sorbent, sorbent material, speck, staple, stone, substance, thickener, thickening, toner, translucent substance, transparent substance, wadding, waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product |
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(verb) eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey" |
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Synonyms: cram, fill, fill up, jam |
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Related Words: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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(verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself |
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Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out |
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Related Words: cram, eat, fill, fill up, jam, stuff |
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