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Definition
- to do
- to grow
- to write
- to compose
- to pretend
- to regard as
- to feel
- writings
- works
- to rise
- to get up
- to stand up
Related words (313)
(one's) conduct; deed; action; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; to take as; in the capacity (character, or role of); as; to look on as; to regard as
to decide; to make decisions; to take responsibility (for deciding); to be in charge; to give sb justice
to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract
(of a ghost) to make strange things happen; to act up; to act behind the scenes; to make mischief; odd; to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)
effect; to affect; action; function; purpose; intention; intent; motive; to act on; to impact; activity; to use; -ing; -ization
to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing)
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon
assimilation; anabolism (biology); constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc)
to cut a long story short; a brief treatment of a complicated subject; (fig.) to treat an important question as a minor matter
catabolism (biology); metabolic breaking down and waste disposal; dissimilation
psychological effect; subjective experience affected more by one's expectations than by objective reality; figment of the imagination
covert activities (election rigging etc); under-the-table manipulations; black operations
to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party
to act for oneself and suffer the consequence; to reap what one has sown; to make your bed and lie on it
(lit.) one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning); to share fairly between two parties; to go fifty-fifty
electromagnetic interaction (between particles); electromagnetic force (physics)
Idioms (30)
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard
to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor; evildoer; to perpetrate outrages
(lit.) to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil; work especially hard
(lit.) to summon demons to create havoc (idiom); (fig.) to stir up all kinds of trouble
to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it; Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
(lit.) the first person to bury funerary dolls (idiom); (fig.) the originator of an evil practice
to be in charge in one's own house (idiom); to be the master of one's own affairs
attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive; feckless
to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
(lit.) to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal; to sell oneself to the enemy
(lit.) rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom); (fig.) everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life
(lit.) find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun; to play along according to local conditions
(lit.) to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom); (fig.) to borrow sb's prestige; to take the name of a great cause as a shield
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