Đồng nghĩa của focus

Alternative for focus

foci, focuses, focusses, focused, focussed, focusing, focussing

Đồng nghĩa: adjust, concentrate,

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The core or basis for something
core center basis body essence locus nucleus spirit axis backbone bedrock cornerstone epicentre epicenter gist root soul spotlight anchor centrepiece centerpiece foundation heart highlight substance target hub quintessence stress attraction base bull's eye centre emphasis forefront kernel nub pith seat showpiece focal point nitty-gritty hot spot main idea central point rallying point center of attention centre of attention crux pivot meat bottom line point linchpin focus of attention draw magnet cynosure meat and potatoes main feature keynote sum net marrow bull's-eye flagship key feature jewel in the crown pride and joy centre of interest subject keystone feature climax lodestone nubbin mainstay high point high spot crowd-pleaser central component crowd-puller best part basic polestar quick bosom main point essential part name of the game coal and ice crowd puller sum and substance prime focus point of convergence kingpin stuff hinge star epergne middle gravamen raison d'être most prominent element nexus belly inside gut bones heartstrings intrinsic nature pull enticement lure ground zero inner space object main focus foreground loadstone invitation temptation allurement fascination theme lodestar beacon inducement embodiment mainspring tenor key positive space drift text topic fundamentals manifestation staple groundwork warp underpinning bottom ground footing fundament essentials message basics burden premise main ingredient prop general meaning subject matter purport ropes specialty speciality reality animating spirit symbol strength life force representation life realization moving force realisation incarnation lifeblood moving spirit personification élan vital vital spirit exemplification pillar essential fundamental principle details innovation headliner most interesting part brass tacks starting point warp and woof vital element foundation stone key element chief thing the name of the game heart of the matter chief part essential details the facts salient point cold fact important matter fundamental point crux of the matter nuts and bolts hard fact special honeypot main reason main event long and short special attraction big show main item drawing card selling point prominent part breast blood being matter essentiality nature interior significance quiddity thrust innards meaning principle import upshot recesses bowels importance guts fiber sense fibre virtuality inner parts feelings constitution ethos contents sentiments emotions bone conscience character depths short midst within inner being subconscious ABC material central part lining inner self basic principles ABCs inner part womb viscera sympathies affections animus entity mind most important point psyche insides crucial point form esse idea elements internals consequence essentia rudiments score timber intrinsicality pulp principles punch line first principles grammar sine qua non inner area alphabet entrails intestines midpoint cream workings components meat-and-potatoes instinct intuition quintessential decisive point internal organs distillation piece bit atom morsel part inwardness ultimate extract zest beginnings direction omphalos butt quintain fundamental infrastructure main theme central idea central theme bearing summary force making standard heart and soul disposition lynchpin real meaning true meaning true intention important point creation filling layer swivel the long and the short of it dead center home run direct hit crown grounding general picture ego inmost soul deepest mind inmost heart cockles of the heart inmost mind inner woman heart of hearts mind's core persona anima identity hole in one seat of one's affections seat of one's emotions moment meaningfulness vital part bare bones recess personality individuality support basic idea validity content power soundness defining characteristic essential element essential feature policy line nature of the beast concreteness clout presence thoughts foundations preliminaries spindle axle prominence magnitude stuffing question first principle guiding principle pneuma creature organism grain structure element actuality rules laws cornerstones essential point signification proposition vein aspect quality mass fulcrum circumstance moral relevance case consciousness texture self axioms design caliber property calibre attribute germ innermost being viewpoint motif kicker view statement opinion sum total main inner portion inner recesses inner side income outcome determination conclusion loss profit fundamental nature basic quality inspiration essential nature bulk weight fundamental quality basic characteristic inner surface stimulus chief constituent name of game generality majority total whole brunt seat of affections seat of the affections line of reasoning most important fact essentialness be-all and end-all ground rules seat of one's feelings end result end product indispensable content whole story key point last word final decision main thing inner man main ingredients vital fluid vital spark dynamic force essential constituent essential component what it's all about animating force driving force sap substructure chief heft preponderance main part major part principal part lion's share vital signs better part greater part spark of life

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A subject or topic being addressed
subject theme topic thread issue matter concern direction gist motif object point thesis content question subject matter field of inquiry area under discussion argument substance text essence motive affair proposal business problem principal object matter at hand discussion theorem resolution item idea material case field of reference core thought motion study title field body contention concept proposition area point in question matter of contention sense burden purport pith chapter class meat context essentials division keynote contents subject of thought focus of attention category situation leitmotif occasion head talking point moot point bone of contention point at issue matter in hand matter in question piece of information state consideration detail portion blurb feature scenario aspect report information thing entity story particular article part news form account quandary predicament interest challenge jam catch quagmire conundrum pickle catch-22 point of contention crux dilemma enigma stumper hitch puzzlement pitfall hole snag puzzle mire event premise thrust message line dispute controversy circumstance query can of worms stuff through-line transaction undertaking debate proceeding goings-on point of departure ideas enquiry inquiry grievance complication mystery meaning drift intention denotation signification import intent significance hot potato football theory hypothesis supposition view assumption presumption opinion surmise notion belief postulation statement responsibility postulate posit contestation principle apriorism presupposition position sentiment lookout worry line of argument province preserve obligation funeral bailiwick pigeon baby headache personal concern beeswax palaver

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A (clear) purpose or reason for an endeavor
intention motivation goal objective purpose object point concern ambition end target aim intent plan mission hope design desire aspiration dream wish idea meaning direction motive reason pretension ideal holy grail Holy Grail drive impetus function cause grounds principle determination view bourne bourn thing vision resolve why and wherefore whole idea compass cynosure loadstar polestar lodestar use duty desideratum mark end purpose object of the exercise end in view desired result the why and wherefore raison d'être incentive rationale consideration instigation spur persuasion catalyst inducement interest incitement stimulant enticement inspiration stimulation carrot determinant preoccupation resolution care thinking agenda basis occasion justification end game object of desire special interest reason why hidden motive hidden agenda vested interest driving force score to settle scheme prospect project expectation rationality significance proposal premeditation scope mind terminus grail nirvana destination plot whyfor big idea ulterior motive program system programme strategy master plan road map game plan ground plan inclination passion pursuit urge value longing will impulse want utility account fancy yearning sense causation push stimulus craving hankering excuse initiative influence provocation endeavor endeavour ground consequence advantage source task mainspring worth belief usefulness disposition name of the game incitation antecedent need pretext hunger preference motivating force where one is heading role fire in the belly foundation validity course enterprise planning undertaking notion call impact wherefore authority subject why stimulator substance origin matter explanation attraction relevance importance causality root warrant calling lure requirement vocation whys and wherefores lust goad encouragement necessity thought job thirst ache end goal spring itch yen propensity predilection predisposition proclivity compulsion boost pie in the sky penchant ambitiousness responsibility charge action affair business obligation go-getting ultimate object ethos philosophy purport drift spot bullseye daydream telos butt where one's heading bull's-eye appeal gist bearing milestone raison d'etre charm eagerness essence bull's eye emulation impulsion outline validness cogency fascination want-to fire in belly overview demand sake right prompting animating force animus solution summary big picture prize logic benefit beginning fountain fount generator bent leaning carrot and stick central theme castles in the air effect efficacy final cause snapshot sketch good nuts and bolts pressure bucket list tendency feeling emotion something in mind upshot bait sweetener yeast momentum choice application operation capacity insistence exhortation allurement douceur premium chief motive chief reason impelling cause prime mover motive force temptation shot in the arm come-on option requisite essential zeal yearn relish obsession appetite pining whim movement magnitude moment weight momentousness occupation avail wont way case good judgment argument venture commission stunt exploit errand act deed burden feat accomplishment piece of business racket brief chore activity engagement doing work contract exercise gig process assignment significancy weightiness defence defense apology deliberation apologia vindication crusade conviction charity bandwagon campaign tenet accounting forethought plotting prearrangement velleity liking discretion pleasure command principles rationalization exposition march bid faith pre-planning scheming rationalisation driver story genesis premise underpinning creed effort seriousness gravity noteworthiness note cogitation reflection predetermination causal agent principal element chief ingredient advance planning calculation import coldness contemplation cold-bloodedness mens rea criminal intent malice prepense malice aforethought

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A person or thing that is the object of ridicule or criticism
victim prey dupe gull stooge recipient sucker target fool mark pushover casualty clown putz chump puppet schlemiel sufferer hireling innocent martyr object charlie mug gopher muggins patsy quarry juggins sap schmuck butt instrument pawn gudgeon subject tool wretch boob dill pigeon weakling easy mark easy prey easy target sitting duck sitting target soft touch aunt sally Aunt Sally easy touch fair game fall guy babe in woods everybody's fool scapegoat mockery scorn laughingstock byword foil sport objective goal receiver point zero ground zero goat greenhorn lamb trusting soul laughing stock cat's-paw fish creature babe in the woods simpleton gullible person simple soul figure of fun minion lackey dummy hostage counter poodle joke setup cog glutton flunky lay figure target of derision virgin addict underdog pillage raven quest loot spoil chased doormat nerd dorba bogan whipping boy sacrifice can-carrier jest toy underling cat's paw glutton for punishment mock jestee subordinate myrmidon henchman assistant easy game chopping block prize sap skivvy dogsbody sidekick sinecure vulnerable toast saint lamb to the slaughter ingenue naive child babe easy pickings easy victim dead meat dead duck sacrificing person flunkey servant figurehead mouthpiece lapdog jerk caricature spectacle farce laugh parody exhibition butt of jokes object of derision target of jokes disgrace embarrassment everybody's target absurdity travesty shuck malarkey object of ridicule source of amusement standing joke

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The focus of an earthquake

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A star used as a navigation reference, particularly a pole star such as Polaris
lodestar guide model pattern standard compass cynosure direction exemplar ideal inspiration luminary polestar signal aim beacon criterion guiding light par role model guiding star guiding principle loadstar example template prototype archetype blueprint paradigm norm gauge sample gage touchstone polar star North Star design framework purpose mould stereotype objective ambition original type paragon mold version style idea archetypal classic setup meaning object eidolon game plan mirror goal drive end target benchmark measure master yardstick precedent guiding spirit barometer guideline epitome beau ideal rule basis essence nonpareil test mark convention patron saint nonesuch indicator quintessence form embodiment formula bar point of reference metric grade litmus test scale principle outline matrix gold standard shape specification canon frame specimen instance illustration authority stencil meter lead check die precursor forerunner indication representative cast apotheosis average plan recipe reference metre perfect example perfection law exemplification plate avatar index acme antecedent icon precept classic example mean definitive example casting tenet textbook example median hallmark typical example maxim personification cutout pilot format ensample prodigy level guidance leadership extent estimate height size device measurement thickness recognizance assessment degree instrument scope tester capacity bore depth width span magnitude reference point typification value standard of excellence optimum appreciation creation coinage novelty father invention procedure representation standards ethics morals ethos morality principles how-to tradition method case byword source mock-up symbol container shining example prime example rulebook rules medium custom cream of the crop cavity parallel case rule of thumb copy perfect specimen classic exemplar assize ancestor predecessor granddaddy grandaddy first foregoer daddy torchbearer pioneer trailblazer lines shell representative example expectations representative case assumptions recognisance first model first example plaster real McCoy genuine article last word beatified soul tutelary saint canonized mortal guardian angel anvil antecessor saint and martyr plaster cast protoplast last practice hobbing boot previous case previous instance prior case prior example prior instance masterpiece previous example masterwork hobbing foot fundamental axiom magnum opus landmark outstanding example chef d'oeuvre great work truth truism established work aphorism keystone foundation ground rule golden rule doctrine code gnome apothegm tour de force point of comparison stroke of genius chef-d'oeuvre piece de resistance

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The brain and (by extension) its ability for rational thought
mind brain wits intellect intelligence psyche reasoning sense understanding brains reason brainpower judgment judgement perception cognition mentality wisdom wit ego faculties head imagination ratiocination subconscious cerebrum consciousness ingenuity intellectuality nous percipience smarts apperception brainbox brain cells cognizance conception creativity daylights function instinct intuition kop loaf lucidity powers of thought sentience spirit thought grey matter intellectual capabilities mental capacity powers of comprehension powers of reasoning aptitude ability capacity cleverness savvy talent gift knack flair genius acumen faculty bent comprehension capability sanity gray matter aptness competence know-how skill discernment propensity inclination headpiece brilliance shrewdness proficiency IQ facility sagacity prowess expertise marbles common sense saneness acuity perspicacity insight astuteness finesse smartness expertness leaning mastery what it takes intellectual capacity rationality sharpness disposition precocity thinker endowment braininess proclivity predilection potential knowledge dexterity adeptness artistry I.Q. fitness brightness mental acuity mental ability intellectual power natural ability gumption sensibleness sharp-wittedness turn keenness penchant giftedness intuitiveness forte sageness sagaciousness adroitness horse sense quickness upper storey mental agility brain power alertness apprehension canniness logic awareness foxiness knowingness cageyness caginess acuteness predisposition tendency the right stuff discretion clear-sightedness deftness prudence art feel intellection discreetness levelheadedness grasp sound mind good sense common perceptivity trick discrimination agility dexterousness fluency feeling incisiveness efficiency craft touch precociousness suitability quick-wittedness skillfulness grace skilfulness quickness of mind poise slickness nose telencephalon daylight cerebration egghead pundit policy hardheadedness proneness senses practicality esprit erudition stuff powers of intuition savoir faire level-headedness mental faculties logical thought scientific thinking soundness practical intelligence intelligence quotient great intelligence fine mind great intellect mental age tact coherence lucidness clarity mental health mother wit clear-headedness soundness of judgement native wit soundness of mind readiness sound judgment right mind clear mind cognitive faculties healthy mind power learning enlightenment powers of discernment bias capableness competency accomplishment taste encephalon need notice acknowledgment observance thinking observation regard recognition note attention clout preference orientation quality pistol strength property peculiarity cerebellum harns bag devices habitude impulse partiality bone affinity affection right stuff knowing way around skull cerebral matter acknowledgement set tilt mind-set inclining aim head-set druthers tack medulla oblongata upper story weakness for thing for turn of mind conscious thought mastership temperament innate knowledge sixth sense penetration cunning sapience perspicuity perspicaciousness perceptiveness thoughtfulness profundity trenchancy judiciousness resourcefulness arguteness experience virtuosity good judgment vision ingeniousness inventiveness qualification command technique presence of mind clear thinking skills heedfulness pragmatism education watchfulness consideration foresight excellence subtlety tactfulness skillset commonsense sophistication caliber good judgement calibre farsightedness initiative enterprise potency chops sensitivity sound judgement refinement artfulness circumspection distinction worldliness rationalness vigilance wariness acquaintance forethought providence panache inspiration savoir-faire good reasoning puissance native intelligence qualifications training intimacy appreciation suss grounding qualities learnedness authority maturity masterfulness heed practical knowledge professionalism development scholarship polish wherewithal grip good taste potentiality promise form makings means life skills craftsmanship handiness effectiveness effectualness might the goods keen-wittedness far-sightedness sharp-sightedness greatness slyness craftiness docility insightfulness wiliness realism cool reasonableness brilliancy class wizardry ken pate noggin noodle bean guile cop on sound sense sweet reason nimbleness plain sense knowing rationale get-up-and-go imaginativeness credentials schooling sense one was born with competitiveness agency asset efficacy dynamism record past abilities mindfulness idea realization forcefulness backbone nerve pansophy balance caution selectivity separation fastidiousness demarcation discreteness courage mettle pluck oomph grit spunk sensibility savviness acquaintanceship attributes background accomplishments features energy mind for force resources native ability cultivation culturedness connoisseurship aestheticism clearness culture realisation qualifiedness goods industry worldly wisdom astucity conversance with familiarity with knowing inside out intimacy with acquaintance with attainment employability deeds bookishness artifice knowledgeableness exposure involvement familiarity curriculum vitae practice calculation parts impression quick wits pizzazz contact action conversance quick wit pzazz masterliness empiricism evidence doing hindsight proof the formula green thumb strong point participation suaveness responsiveness accuracy precision

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The principal purpose or theme of a course of action or line of reasoning
thrust gist meaning substance sense drift burden essence idea import force implication intention point purport significance signification thesis core marrow meat message nub pith purpose spirit tenor aim direction effect short upshot inclination attitude orientation character emphasis slant theme content heart denotation intent nitty-gritty stuff bottom line subject matter nuts and bolts connotation subject matter acceptation significancy nuance kernel bearing crux name of the game understanding keynote meat and potatoes interpretation nucleus topic intimation root centerpiece sum pivot net nubbin bull's-eye intendment consequence centrepiece sum and substance suggestion importance vein allusion relevance thread nature of beast definition heart of the matter punch line explanation quintessence value question motif tendency text context symbolization moral basis strain end score body main idea brass tacks lesson precept moment inference argument worth foundation issue summary concern flavour flavor magnitude trend course account insinuation subtext essentials soul proposition fundamentals mood kicker basics main point central point nature view viewpoint case prominence thought long and short nature of the beast implications ideas motive reason rationale digest main theme central idea central theme hint important point undertone general picture way object scope centre bottom undercurrent design path reference overtone essential part center crucial point decisive point premise subcurrent the long and short concise summary most important point run evolution tone plot concept essential point hidden meaning circumstance salient point focal point affair line general meaning general intention adage teaching maxim statement opinion course of thought result conclusion outcome business problem secondary meaning scenario storyline meaningfulness point at issue matter in hand through-line sermon truism moralism saying validity quiddity material being essentiality power soundness action sequence payoff line of reasoning most important fact gravamen staple clout concreteness dictum rule apophthegm proverb motto aphorism epigram saw guts impression anecdote gnome axiom train of thought note ABCs sum total story line weight interest urgency use takeaway impact gravity noteworthiness seriousness base standing merit momentousness notability influence exigency graveness sound bite rank weightiness eminence distinction prestige cornerstone bedrock underpinning hub linchpin extent status position mainspring ABC basic principles main ingredients

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The center or focus of attention
spotlight limelight attention fame interest floodlight foglamp headlamp headlight notoriety public eye catbird seat center stage flashlight fuss light publicity search light top billing media attention focus of media attention focus of media interest focus of public attention focus of public interest glare of publicity public attention celebrity prominence renown exposure focus of attention the public eye focus of interest reputation rep public consciousness public scrutiny stardom recognition eminence glare public notice hype notability media interest public recognition public interest the spotlight photo opportunity fifteen minutes of fame top of the bill star status star turn main attraction big name star billing repute prestige distinction standing honour note honor preeminence illustriousness esteem stature acclaim account rank greatness popularity éclat glory mark position estimation regard name favour favor credit kudos character luster lustre influence importance odour odor respectability weight report pre-eminence status consequence immortality approval acceptability dignity trustworthiness authority public esteem nobility station place elevation majesty superiority famousness dependability good reputation good name image reputability respect clout noteworthiness reverence veneration izzat rap stock visibility prominency heyday splendor acknowledgement acclamation exaltation laurels splendour acknowledgment reliability privilege opinion high standing superstardom outstandingness significance brand ranking class salience specialness impressiveness memorability extraordinariness momentousness high regard relevance power eminency loftiness prepotency import infamy supereminence conspicuousness public exposure high relief legend myth high profile cachet

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An outburst of negative emotion
passion blind rage fever fit fit of anger fit of rage fit of temper flare-up frenzy huff outburst outburst of anger paddy paroxysm rage storm tantrum temper towering rage tizzy fury miff acerbity annoyance ire irritation resentment furor anger wax furore spleen tartness heat choler pique snit impatience umbrage tiff dander bitterness stew acrimony animosity vehemence indignation antagonism wrath huffiness touchiness grouchiness sullenness fretfulness cantankerousness sourness displeasure tear pugnacity excitability sensitivity rancor dudgeon gall hotheadedness ill-humor bad temper offense outrage rancour vexation exasperation slow burn bad humor irritability petulance malice perturbation offence crossness grudge peevishness spite irascibility pet animus surliness short fuse temperament malignity strop irascibleness hurt tetchiness bate low boiling point cynicism resentfulness mood blowout hostility exacerbation ill will paddywhack bad mood eruption explosion agitation ill feeling bad feeling asperity virulence madness burst spasm excitement fit of pique flush testiness hissy fit virulency grumpiness fog rise embitterment rancorousness crankiness grump hysteria delirium distraction foulie feverishness state uproar flap deliriousness rampage gale convulsion outbreak bile fit of bad temper fit of ill temper blaze flare flash gush sulk craziness ebullition gust malevolence vindictiveness turmoil acridity acidity acridness mania wildness skid vitriol cattiness mordancy acidness ferment pettishness corrosiveness seizure crotchetiness ecstasy peeve surge hatred waspishness perversity perverseness violence irritableness biliousness wingding outpouring agony hysterics short temper access snappiness crabbiness spitefulness acrimoniousness maliciousness venom shortness poison viciousness edginess attack fieriness snappishness ill temper grumps mard zaniness foolishness recklessness waywardness fit of bad humour uncertain temper bout boutade throes discontentment dissatisfaction disgruntlement howl peal effusion antipathy hate discontent jaundice fuming frothing score down grievance envy jealousy enmity restlessness shriek roar hoot hard feelings ill feelings bad feelings unrest intensity expulsion sally dislike bad blood chip on your shoulder fervour fire enthusiasm zeal eagerness fanaticism fervor burning up febrile disease the shakes insanity derangement running a temperature tumult transport dementedness elation deliration euphoria aberration torrent ruction free-for-all lunacy dithers distemper lather ruckus whirl flurry fuss rumpus stir wild excitement to-do blow conniption rumble craze row rush avalanche upsurge outcry hell broke loose flood deluge thunder bomb lividity raving angriness lividness birse obsession mad wrathfulness irateness hot temper fit of fury frenzy of anger apoplexy blowup squall frenzy of rage upset fireworks hemorrhage bluster ferocity haemorrhage paroxysm of anger air rage high dudgeon paroxysm of rage extreme anger

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(photography) An image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale

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The activity for which a person or thing is employed to perform
work job responsibility duty endeavour endeavor task undertaking activity art assignment craft occupation practice role business chores commission function industry obligation purpose service brief charge métier mission niche setup commitment process project servitude situation use capacity concern involvement part participation place rôle office exercise operation post enterprise errand position engagement detail chore venture affair objective goal burden pursuit employment labour labor province stint appointment thing onus devoir act action exploit effort scheme calling campaign deed piece of work contribution bit incumbency station imperative quest pigeon aim plan care game adventure vocation trust contract interest berth expedition need programme target gig proceeding profession trial program proposition matter feat piece of business deal baby hand directive object utility share raison d'être instruction mark cause department maneuver connection procedure consignment sphere trade manoeuvre do proposal trouble billet idea doing move bag play outfit conception attempt exploration experiment essay hardship tour of duty intention stunt plan of action striving hazard try career employ issue requirement following spot case beat mantle committal briefing pledge custody remit say party side antic taskwork performance of one's duties drill behalf faction long row to hoe fun and games posture piece guise execution behavior faculty transaction trip movement agenda initiative meaning power behaviour worry happening shop struggle hassle what one is into design step dealings deployment maneuvering implementation preserve reason accountability tax lookout field line of country wish ambition aspiration hope pretension desire accomplishment ideal racket holy grail intent coordination proceedings event journey end problem cross to bear excess baggage Herculean task lifework benefit good advantage area of activity area of interest bailiwick course of action manoeuvring system arrangement blueprint strategy entanglement result outcome person's task outline game plan pet master plan road map ground plan usefulness worth merit behoof avail effect value gain return profit routine housework pain term thing to be done odd job KP domestic work time solution designation inconvenience challenge legation embassy command turn period difficult task gauntlet bother test load albatross headache shift tour stretch spell formal order measure run hitch tenure escapade caper plunge fling flutter wheeze suggestion stake quota watch session crusade investment big idea romp pet project leap in the dark gamble risk speculation ballgame performance follow through

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A requirement for something
need demand requirement urgency necessity use wish call desire hunger imperative longing requisite urge yearning covetousness craving eagerness exigency fervour fervor hankering lust market occasion pining predilection proclivity propensity thirst absence appetite aspiration cry out dearth deficit desideratum dream lustfulness needfulness scantiness scarceness scarcity exigence inclination necessitude passion support ambition drive drought expectation fancy strong interest itch yen want appetency ache jones letch thirstiness liking impulse hope relish love penchant avidity burning greed ardor will fondness ardour motive hungering attraction essential infatuation zeal compulsion partiality prurience craze concupiscence eroticism weakness mania appetition libido lechery bent lasciviousness taste enthusiasm obsession goal libidinousness whim fascination predisposition amativeness lack salacity erotism voracity pruriency cupidity rapture ravenousness appetence rapaciousness instinct druthers leaning motivation disposition addiction aim obligation frenzy solicitude devotion doting stomach mind must objective greediness soft spot impatience tendency admiration horniness salaciousness caprice fixation hots cacoethes preoccupation turn preference zest bias affection sine qua non keenness aptitude lustihood whimsy devices habitude bone genius affinity impetus lech willingness thought vagary yearn munchies desirousness avidness fire in the belly humour feeling thing humor impulsion eyes for big eyes fire in belly sweet tooth indispensability claim request notion gusto gap nostalgia imposition pull temptation excitement hurting essentiality coveting inferiority eros the munchies cause hang-up prerequisite ideal determination needs exigencies requirements demands priority deficiency necessary extemporisation flash extemporization appeal excitant resolve lash hunch impellent actuation influence rule constraint intent purpose pursuit endeavor indispensable thing desired thing missing thing needed thing esurience gluttony vacancy deprivation void endeavour heart's desire food shortage bottomless pit restlessness aphrodisia a stomach for proneness prejudice velleity readiness list fantasy vision like drift pleasure capability trend type aptness idiosyncrasy capacity temperament movement persuasion susceptibility groove attachment ideation daydream illusion shine cup of tea turn of mind envisagement chimera eccentricity delusion idea phantasy phantasm imagination contrivance kink quirk reverie hallucination fantasm imaginativeness whimsey conceit peculiarity picture figment inventiveness envisioning romancing mirage fabrication chimaera pipe dream love affair fool's paradise castle in the air pie in the sky favor favour liability talent gift knack flair way intention inclining direction ability skill faculty orientation facility favouritism favoritism enjoyment tilt tenor nature spirit appreciation character mood competence likelihood palate proficiency habit head choice brain flavour know-how interest flavor prowess expertise partisanship tone design one-sidedness run prepossession tide current forte alacrity mind-set finesse expertness potential option temper bag mastery touch adeptness vein attitude atmosphere sentiment pick custom tendentiousness plan feel target slant natural ability quality wind endowment nonobjectivity dexterity artistry mission fitness selection outlook mindset style Holy Grail swing parti pris stamp course intelligence head-set tooth object gameness unfairness make-up tinge ply complexion bearing crush sense flow cleverness mark thing for personality vocation end holy grail calling adroitness efficiency push skilfulness nepotism pretension craft bourne discrimination raison d'être object of desire desired result preferential treatment what it takes manner unfair preference consent volition intuition adoration set note progression propension intolerance compliance warmth dish tack shift bigotry tenderness miasm vulnerability devotedness development power spin standpoint thrust potentiality regard illiberality chauvinism megrim art property enchantment emotion weakness for giftedness adulation aspect deftness nose preconception narrowmindedness competency constitution favorite characteristic trick resolution suitability ardency foible discretion savvy susceptibleness grain path inequity agility fluency dexterousness favourite essence capableness speciality specialty hobby strength individuality accomplishment scheme area stream stuff caliber calibre undercurrent skillfulness grace emotions destination bourn cast poise slickness stimulus cast of mind frame of mind jobs for the boys appropriateness sudden inclination loyalty faithfulness likeliness climate device hungriness estimation eye bond openness indulgence fetish grail ambience milieu liking for preparedness clout fit command understanding positivism nominee end goal prayer catalyst sympathy viewpoint ingrained tendency innate tendency natural tendency ease emphasis clutch vibe positiveness candidate appointee amenability inherent tendency snap decision want-to heading gravitation turning strong want intrinsic tendency zeitgeist ingenuity intuitiveness ripeness agreement agreeableness goodwill obligingness confidence choosing bet preferentialism mastership freak amorousness besottedness favorite activity fallback answer contingency driving force perception perceptivity innate knowledge fad sixth sense curve cooperation brains experience qualification function pistol narrow-mindedness solution liberty election alternative judgement maggot sport crotchet fire mind trip stature might adequacy feelings mettle ageism injustice classism meaning mode vagrancy bee crank right stuff knowing way around verve sentimentality up to it strong point the goods soul go-to theme moral fibre make moral fiber judgment decision sudden notion whim-wham occupation avocation pastime position turn-on what floats one's boat illiberalism presumption presupposition key deep affection tendencies mould positivity substance purport attribute trajectory hatred intolerantness fashion feature possible course of action burden fervency fanaticism freedom of choice heart ego inner nature mold kind intellect individualism mentality structure makeup distinctiveness strong suit trait small-mindedness wrong assumption preconceived idea import gist thread sudden idea earnestness committedness militancy zealousness soft-heartedness softness passing thought message significance quickness prejudgment prejudgement wave tang energy vigour vigor projection angle track smarts strain respect friendship intimacy component mannerism hallmark tender-heartedness undertone predetermination region range facet earmark element trademark distinction dimension evolution body pith meat course of thought core fierceness intentness perseverance stick-to-itiveness dazzle enterprise diligence what-it-takes dispatch initiative intensity hustle sincerity vehemence bustle department domain metier realm field sphere racket discipline province arena métier profession amity involvement idolatry amour suggestion hint diagnostic particularity criterion specific differentia marker point fingerprint attribution symptom gut feeling preconceived notion allegiance flame case worship piety cherishing delight fidelity oddity streak virtue murmur overtone aura point of compass fixed idea lineament stripe thumbprint frame singularity originality badge connotation nuance intimation trace ambitiousness essential quality romance vibrations implication vibes suspicion typical feature whisper echo wuv go-getting subcurrent colouring luv hidden feeling indication coloring eddy insinuation crosscurrent riptide

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To fix one's gaze on something or someone
look observe view watch behold gawk gaze glance goggle peer stare eye eyeball gape glare rivet take a look fix one's gaze get a load of take in lay one's eyes on feast one's eyes gawp rubberneck ogle blink look fixedly eagle eye regard size up scrutinize scrutinise peep peek lay eyes on see check out spy give something the once-over give the once-over scan leer survey contemplate study inspect glim gloat look hard give the eye stare open-mouthed bore stare in wonder look vacantly get an eyeful squint wonder pry beam yawp examine look closely look earnestly snoop squinny leer at consider go over try to see squint at screw up eyes narrow your eyes pin look through narrowed eyes mark glimpse spot stare at gawp at eye up fix make eyes at lech pay attention to take note of take a gander catch sight of lech over lech after gaze at espy give something a once-over have a squint descry take a dekko at take a dekko take a gander at recce take a shufti clock take a butcher's gape at give someone the glad eye make sheep's eyes at gawk at look at give the glad eye give someone the come-on perv on keep an eye on admire outstare glower focus on look intently take a good look have a good look fix on rivet on watch closely gaze open-mouthed pipe witness notice rubberneck at audit stare stupidly look upon moon ru rubber lamp stare in amazement rivet the eyes on take a good look at pierce peruse penetrate probe check look over explore peer at sight distinguish discern perceive note see over review catch spectate be shown over check something out oversee ponder have a dekko at have a gander at flash believe check over slang set eyes on assess take a shufti at dig have a look-see at feast eyes on read clap eyes on remark have a squint at canvass scope overlook look lasciviously look suggestively drool over make eyes give sly looks to undress someone with one's eyes

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(look to or look at) To hope for, or aspire to, a goal or dream
look aim aspire conspire contrive design endeavour endeavor plan scheme strive arrange calculate devise intend mean plot propose seek angle attempt orchestrate organise organize premeditate purport try be eager engineer essay hope meditate prepare purpose target want wish set your sights on zero in on zoom in on anticipate attend await expect reckon on take care contemplate go allow have in mind have in view resolve think of envisage foresee desire have every intention have the intention have plans be resolved consider determine mind count on set out covet insinuate imagine visualize visualise think about aim at assume trust mean to give thought to expect to schedule envision think likely bank on plan on depend on rely on earmark commit destine be looking be going be determined consign prearrange ordain designate decree be plotting indicate think dedicate appoint devote have resolved connote reserve decide set apart have set out mark out set up bargain for make plans look forward add up hope to have it in mind figure on aspire to set aside have a mind ponder pursue have a mind to work towards make up your mind think to commit yourself bid for make up one's mind suggest imply intimate allude to direct conceive hint at fate predestine preordain predetermine orient steer foreordain doom signify slant drive at signal undertake concoct pitch shape foredoom orientate get at hint impute infer will betoken import denote refer convey the impression say indirectly point to point toward be thinking of come up with have something in mind prescribe tailor fashion start out make fitting adjust adapt mastermind suit make fit construct gear equip level assign lead up to consecrate allot position preform draft outline budget develop craft create refer to implicate ascribe allude frame strategize broach presuppose make out give an inkling give a clue give someone to understand give a hint give someone to believe allude to the fact say in passing train point yearn pray doom to choreograph blueprint surmise believe long hold long for presume project draught suppose rely suspect be sure of keep your fingers crossed keep fingers crossed watch for hang in deem likely look forward to cross your fingers have faith feel confident promise oneself knock on wood strategize about scheme out map out lay out involve predicate evidence express entail spell plan ahead choose elect opt agree conclude have overtones of give the impression have an aura of smack of add up to have undertones of give a feeling of be associated with have an atmosphere of figure settle on settle upon come to the conclusion settle on a plan of action reach a decision make a point of take a decision remain firm make a decision take a stand come to a decision

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Draw attention to
point up accentuate demonstrate draw attention to emphasise emphasize highlight make clear put the accent on reveal show underline underscore stress foreground accent spotlight feature play up punctuate press illuminate focus attention on call attention to give prominence to bring to the fore heighten bring attention to headline italicize italicise bring out lay emphasis on mark bring home set off limelight rub in lay stress on intensify give emphasis to press home put emphasis on repeat dwell on call impress insist on focus on show up make emphatic put stress on zero in on make a feature of weight belabour assert affirm betone harp on flag up articulate belabor enunciate indicate pinpoint charge dramatize pronounce reiterate make more noticeable make more prominent flag maintain enlarge dramatise make a point of place emphasis on bear down point out labor the point make a point put accent on make much of turn the spotlight on make conspicuous give weight to throw into relief throw up enhance increase play something up make someone realize make someone understand throw something into relief place emphasis make aware of impress upon someone drive home make someone conscious of hit spot denote impress on someone make something clear to someone promote blaze give the full works bring home to one advertize bring to light advertise make a production of turn spotlight on embellish exaggerate magnify publicise publicize floodlight bring something home to someone put on center stage give prominence draw attention interject litter break separate interpose lace disrupt speckle divide intersect insist strengthen prioritize deepen prioritise give an emphasis to hit on rub it in give priority to hit home

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To become or make less wide
narrow constrict contract diminish taper choke compact compress condense cramp reduce restrict shrink strangle circumscribe clench collapse confine constringe decrease limit pinch restrain straiten strangulate tauten tense tighten astringe tuck get smaller make narrower make smaller become narrower become smaller draw in get narrower get thinner narrow down draw together squeeze capsulize capsule telescope shorten gather purse pucker thin close attenuate become narrow become tighter screw up squash concentrate become thin become thinner alter lessen dwindle flex constrain control take in make tighter grow smaller lose weight slim down slenderize fine make thin make thinner wrinkle knit brace strengthen squinch harden become pinched corrugate crease crush press become tight wedge cram pack stuff flatten tamp rumple crinkle crumple furrow jam wad crowd scrunch squidge coarctate coarct thin out syncopate boil down bind ram densen consolidate dehydrate wrap force into space shrivel make brief densify pack together coagulate scrunch up come to a point force push thrust mash pound stick fill press down trample roll sandwich squish shoehorn ball pulverize jam-pack load solidify shove heap brim grasp set pulverise tamp down pulp grip round grind nip agglomerate level hammer charge clamp mangle pile stiffen overfill firm tap tread fill to overflowing tweak mill macerate clutch stamp drive plunge smash pack down curtail bang catch scrimp depress clasp triturate grab beat screw clog thumb smush hold pack in pack it in cling to clinch stamp on push down weigh on trample down hold down weigh upon fill up bear down on concertina sink congest dig squelch overcrowd press together pack into mass roll over bulldoze drive over demolish insert integrate combine crash lower drum mold form mould stamp flat drive into put place sardine pack closely stive firm up ram down cram down downbear smoosh express pack tightly bung up ram in thrust in drive in cram full top off splat plaster move downward exert pressure on seize tramp wear tread on hold tightly lay hands on trample on double up steamroller pack 'em in hang on to fasten one's hand on grapple stow twinge snag fix fasten iron out even out smooth off pad line secure overstuff upholster wring clog up load with choke up wither enclasp pinion pin deflate wane decline subside recede abate ebb knead fill to the brim crumble crunch comminute pestle evaporate weaken waste hitch moor anchor tack move bray powder attach bolt clip pin down mull atomize splinter shatter disintegrate hold tight bear heavily force down bear down lean on make fast levigate powderize fall off fall away lose ground grow less kibble break bruise contuse contriturate total break up

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Address oneself to
get down to begin start embark on go about set about set to tackle attack commence concentrate get going on get on knuckle down undertake address oneself to buckle down to get to work get to work on make a start on launch into initiate get stuck into kick off get on with get cracking get down to business instigate tear into jump into enter into get cracking on get weaving inaugurate approach institute get to grips with start off kickoff take up launch get going attend to apply oneself make a start give oneself over to set to work set upon enter on get going with get the ball rolling buckle down dedicate oneself to get down to work get serious enter upon devote oneself to make an effort embark occupy oneself with get stuck in get cracking with go proceed get a move on set the wheels in motion get one's finger out put one's shoulder to the wheel set the ball rolling get things moving roll up one's sleeves put one's hand to the plough put the wheels in motion effectuate trigger prompt get to work at throw oneself into elicit create induce precipitate start up produce kick-start invoke start on start to work hard keep one's mind on plunge into pull one's finger out keep close to exert oneself give everything put your shoulder to the wheel pitch in be diligent swing into action be assiduous be industrious strive put one's hand to the plow concentrate on take the bull by the horns put one's nose to the grindstone address oneself proceed with attempt get to go ahead with have a crack at have a go at begin work on start the ball rolling on consider commence on open lead off go ahead get show on road get under way get the show on the road fall to get weaving on come into existence embark upon strike into scratch the surface set in motion put in motion come into being get off the ground hit the ground running originate start the ball rolling get one's feet wet get off ring up the curtain on introduce establish found pioneer set up usher in innovate organize get underway bring into being bring about organise constitute plant put in place activate open up develop install enact instal enter tee off switch on set off invent form start out set out lay the foundations of engage in make up assemble make lay the first stone of construct generate take effect actualize happen sign in access gain access bring into existence induct bring in come out with build get in operation log in log on drive off lead get functioning get working announce design actuate put together bow engineer continue broach present forge craft break the ice fashion catalyze author compose machinate break into come into operation succeed come into effect ring in catalyse give rise to fabricate set going knock up knock together bring to pass unveil go into usher get things rolling come up with sow the seeds of effect dream up bring forward set forth jump in turn to materialize foment precede get moving incite be in effect incorporate provoke cause come into force materialise raise commence proceedings devise take to abet preface instate get something off the ground float set brew intro stir up whip up conceive of plunge mould venture into throw together cook up turn out concoct contrive trigger off draw up father issue conceive shape put up hatch knock off throw up bring on do mold lay the cornerstone of break in lead into get ball rolling go in for get up to speed start ball rolling have a shot at connect turn on begin undertaking base strike up herald pipe up get along with be heard keep on resound engage jump off propose kick in come on-stream jumps-tart roll offer move into crystallize mastermind convene rumble start ball rolling on debut dawn occur plan bring up the curtain on transpire set on get your skates on jump-start admit start out on scheme kick something off hammer out formulate phase in raise the curtain set out on pick kindle ferment inspire revolutionize cause to be cultivate ordain run up fire up endow structure inculcate settle up break the seal roll out burst into bring out take the lead in spark off fix up put in knock down pave the way crystallise facilitate put forward embrace adopt espouse be up to wade into dig in go for it apply oneself to take action on get feet wet sign on set the ball rolling on break the ice on go whole hog go the limit immerse yourself take a flyer shoot the works spearhead modernize discover begin business borrow take on modernise revolutionise prefix execute resort to set down resume recommence renew accept reopen assume restart affect realise realize prologue premise host head settle down to piece rig render erect secure cast go on follow through carry on add prolog lead up to attach put in front get to it preside over give an introduction to get down get germinate turn one's hand to engender exercise get on with it get down to it fire away make the first move launch into it become involved in get down to the nitty-gritty get off one's backside plunge into it take the plunge lay the first stone get down to brass tacks get one's skates on take the first step set things moving make a beginning take something forward buckle to take first step make a habit of have recourse to put your hand to the plough fix invest settle rev put into operation

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To modify, especially so as to better fit a given purpose or circumstance
adjust adapt alter change modify fix regulate convert tailor arrange customise customize set tune accommodate balance calibrate conform order rearrange reconcile rectify rejig revamp rework shape enhance improve reform repair reshape revise settle transform tweak amend condition correct doctor edit fashion fit normalise normalize readjust remodel vary align attune coordinate jigger organise organize overhaul put recast redress square grade harmonise harmonize mend quadrate sharpen sort straighten suit tighten troubleshoot twiddle fine-tune fix up tailor-make tune up bring into line fiddle with make good put right set right patch up put in working order see to set to rights make conform acclimatize acclimate acclimatise reconstruct accustom familiarize habituate reorganize emend restore level shift reorganise familiarise modulate refashion refine renovate redo remedy straighten out sort out upgrade make adjustments to recondition get used to reorder rebuild redesign remake debug prepare make alterations to mold restyle better mould make over ameliorate acculturate orient harden put in order recalibrate reorient right compose cure put to rights assimilate redraft position integrate tidy straighten up season iron out even out turn remould refurbish line up control reshuffle shape up reorientate rewrite update develop program remold programme methodize metamorphose switch evolve set up affect set straight even up standardize systematize do up resolve range renew array turn around pick up make up for realign fit in replace red-pencil dispose permute compensate touch up inure flatten raise temper patch acquaint deal with standardise proportion transmute become accustomed to mutate transfigure dial back systematise clean up plan move transpose form rehabilitate heal perfect manage service modernize match manipulate marshal refit smooth down reset rescript reword assemble help make right make level interchange tidy up even increase uncrease paste down smooth lay out modernise retread make ready marshall scrub design augment restructure orientate make synchronize inflect polish pattern moderate cut turn the corner transmogrify place grow used to prime progress smooth out conciliate come to terms with transfer retrieve equalize come to accept get into the habit group synchronise classify revolutionize personalize learn to live with regularize permutate rephrase fettle rebrand neaten diversify redraw trim codify lift regenerate justify reconstitute get to know file revolutionise advance hone reschedule compensate for launder elevate regularise equalise make different rehash make consistent turn over new leaf pay one's dues configure toughen clear up discipline redeploy draw up rationalize acculture initiate introduce redistribute naturalize pitch personalise comply domesticate qualify displace unravel shuffle redispose naturalise become accustomed climatize measure change around be conventional follow tradition follow convention counterbalance become resigned get accustomed rejuvenate follow custom get used rationalise redevelop shake up optimise optimize get someone accustomed become seasoned accord follow the crowd process familiarize oneself with become naturalized counteract get someone used copy-edit familiarize someone with make used neutralize swap locate morph treat run with the pack time swim with the stream cancel relocate change round retool allineate retouch emendate catalogue equate translate tabulate make straight categorize keep in step become different play oneself in learn about blend in distribute alternate reverse catalog reclaim rank reconfigure warp switch over shift gears sequence index systemize make tidy spruce up neutralise recompense face-lift rejigger commute turn the tables fine tune make changes to balance out tamper with put back together restore to working order make amends for do over go over transition make improvements to make innovations review turn things around make amends make as good as new regiment triage set the record straight clean up act make even put straight establish make better set out redeem categorise parallel compare reward up make flush rise heighten boost intonate juggle play around with jiggle around reacclimate bend purify cultivate recuperate individualize individualise ready deconflict autotune maintain string dial gauge placate write software negotiate uprate load software load instructions appease mediate compound make friends bury the hatchet plot size perk up take off make perfect make strides smooth over solve reposition remove transubstantiate diverge alchemize soften style regroup spring-clean govern metamorphosize become correspond become inured key exchange make appropriate to make fitting to make appropriate for make fitting for make an alteration make an adjustment restart tone denature cook give facelift resign oneself uplift avenge gage budge true up put in position put in place get with it pay dues metastasize metamorphize grow stir up jack up class assign give a face-lift get working again get in order gear go straight do justice rehab predispose meliorate enrich determine face change completely sing different tune turn upside down turn one around transplant dislocate pull push offset undergo a change acquaint yourself catch on accustom yourself acclimatize yourself become au fait line freshen up fortify strengthen clarify get one's bearings find one's feet steel streamline collimate redecorate bring up to code lessen reduce lower curb restrain custom-build dovetail custom-make get working indurate bear upon impinge upon have an impact on untangle unscramble diagnose delouse invert alphabetize conduct set in order formalize formalise put away space move around train situate find one's way around groom make agree undergo a sea change polish up make improvements scrutinize reexamine blue-pencil go through scrutinise brush up scan look over bone up pass transit transmutate find your feet school trade remix tamper counterpoise desensitize ease schedule influence beautify desensitise grow accustomed to become used to make to measure make to order cut to fit recreate relieve nullify countervail change the tone of write instructions case-harden reassemble tone down play down swap round turn about switch round fluctuate swing disguise vacillate veer distort flip-flop substitute blend follow make smarter tart up make neater gussy up posh up smarten doll up spruce jazz up brighten up make parallel put in columns arrange in line put in rows compile remove errors work the bugs out of equilibrize break in reconciliate list structure countercheck frustrate annul negative vindicate negate be in tune with be in harmony with be in accord with prioritize constitute reinforce pair off tie come out even come out collate cancel out oppose mesh visit haunt teach frequent retract initialize initialise make a change resign recompense for collocate pigeonhole book sculpt cast frame model maneuver take care of handle administer act with attend to work on effect manoeuvre concoct act on work perform on band mix acquiesce revivify revitalize consolidate formulate correlate inventory make restitution make reparation level out make reparation for pay for make restitution for restore the balance slot in fix a time for timetable pencil in prearrange diary slate orchestrate educate endure tolerate addict confirm devote resurrect restitute meld prioritise whip into shape lick into shape construct combine knock into shape sculpture create stand reenforce remaster submit make equal equal familiarize yourself become similar become like go along to get along be guided by follow beaten path roll with punches gather muster familiarize with resort to hang at lay center centre row back become acquainted with hew carve whittle revitalise even off uncurl seat yield follow the rules observe the rules obey the rules do a U-turn on democratise democratize make uniform emulate handicap level up commeasure socialize socialise communize make the same level off rival flip-flop on eat one's words yo-yo on change gears on about-face do an about-turn on make familiar with take to make used to unkink block forge repay shepherd keep to the rules stick to the rules adhere to the rules do what one is told abide by the rules comply with the rules toe the line spread out unbend uncoil re-create synthesize pat roughhew crystallise fabricate bring into harmony adjust to the correct pitch doctor up return go with the flow play by the rules syncretize mint knead crystallize chisel reimburse unfold untwist block out bring together throw together make harmonious make congruent synthesise make compatible play it by the book act in accordance with the rules correct mid-course phony up cause to sit easily with remit make repayment cause to sit happily with pay back relinquish cause to be in agreement honor a claim refund give back put vertical put perpendicular put upright make plumb smarten up

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To alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
slant colour color twist warp bend cook distort falsify fudge garble misinterpret misrelate misrepresent misstate pervert aim concentrate direct influence point prejudice train misreport alter change manipulate doctor bias misquote fake skew misconstrue belie put a spin on quote out of context take out of context confuse tamper with adulterate phony up spin muddle corrupt angle mistranslate misrender tinker with embellish embroider mangle con lie overstate exaggerate trump up disguise curve mislead massage contort snow fabricate deceive interfere with fix fiddle palter promote prevaricate equivocate salt juggle shape mold mould jumble slope tilt tip weight misshape weigh give a false impression of put the wrong slant on patch pad magnify forge fiddle with obscure misattribute quote counterfeit blur slur quote incorrectly cook up mix up mutilate invent debase misarticulate twist around put words in somebody's mouth vitiate rig contravene four-flush traverse gloss deacon fib misuse abuse throw off balance strain parody misapply dress up put on an act fake it frame up conceal travesty divert cheese blarney pirate miscolor cloak dress overdraw beard puff stretch mask prostitute deflect profane misemploy subvert build up blow smoke give a false idea of give a false account of pass off cover up mistreat desecrate cut steer animalize outrage spike ruin veer water brainwash alloy spoil seduce doctor up crush melt decline deteriorate whitewash wind scam writhe slump knot gnarl sag deviate collapse put one on make out like varnish overdo airbrush hyperbolize dramatize dramatise masquerade suppress veil dissimulate screen hide overemphasize enhance affect modify amplify inflate overestimate amend overstress overplay emphasize catastrophize enlarge exalt cook the books romanticise romanticize put on gloss over hike boost brag boast heighten expand overemphasise emphasise elaborate on lay it on thick blow out of proportion make a mountain out of a molehill make too much of blow up out of all proportion poison cover trim rearrange shuffle occult blanket shroud enshroud curtain tamper blot out paper over change round transform revamp edit revise rework perform magic overvalue aggrandize mess about with make changes to make adjustments to make alterations to meddle with touch up varnish over misappropriate give a false picture of over-elaborate elaborate oversell pretend overpitch add colour flimflam diddle finagle exploit mishandle lay on lay it on with a shovel pile it on make a federal case of draw the longbow big up up caricature stretch the truth pile it on about shoot a line pyramid lay it on with a trowel romance pretty up make a big thing of lay it on with a trowel about intensify go to extremes blow something out of all proportion make a production out of make a drama out of a crisis lay it on thick about loud talk overexaggerate dissipate embezzle mismanage waste squander steal defalcate falsely represent dissemble make bad use of minimize veneer downplay make a pretense of feign sugarcoat secrete extenuate bluff simulate pass someone off minimise sham camouflage keep secret emphasize too much make a big thing out of blow up draw the long bow play up put up a smoke screen put on a false front de-emphasize keep quiet about hush up keep a lid on draw a veil over sweep something under the rug put on a front keep dark sweep something under the carpet put up a front be dishonest about soft-pedal give a false identity to

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To devote effort to something
address tackle attack confront grapple with attend to deal with undertake concentrate on field focus on handle manage maneuver manipulate manoeuvre negotiate see to turn to apply oneself to buckle down to devote oneself to embark on engage in hack play swing take on take up treat adopt attend concentrate contend with cope with dig get down to settle down to take in hand try turn become involved in get cracking on get stuck into get to grips with get weaving on go at go for hammer away have a go at have at peg away pitch into try to deal with try to sort out have a crack at have a shot at have a stab at knuckle down to plug away at take care of throw oneself into direct one's attention to turn one's hand to take sort out set about look after face address oneself to dive into apply yourself to take charge of contend engage approach pursue work navigate go about set to work on set to come to terms with wade into busy oneself with try to solve start in on get started on carry out devote yourself to get to work on go to work on get to work at take measures about come to grips with try to cope with take forward give one's attention to turn your attention to do answer settle challenge fight begin to tackle contest turn one's attention to serve operate respond to use make do get by exploit dominate command employ occupy yourself with react to plunge into act toward wield utilize control attempt begin essay behave toward reply to speak in response to accept orchestrate organize learn to live with get a handle on deploy organise start on embark upon work on utilise turn your hand to make a run at peg away at take a shot at apply oneself have a go set one's hand to go for it take the bit between your teeth launch into square off bang away at hammer away at step up to the plate try on for size wade in sink your teeth into start the ball rolling give a whirl give a try manage with wrestle with make do with get by with make out with tussle with take responsibility for make arrangements for

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To move to face in another direction
turn veer curve bend deviate diverge meander move swing wheel wind divert loop redirect shift swerve twist zigzag detour sheer switch weave cut depart pass sidetrack snake sway whip alter alternate backslide corner deflect digress direct incline rechannel recoil retrace return revert set yaw turn off change direction hang a left hang a right make a left make a right pass around take a bend drift pivot change turn aside change course divagate slew wander turn away skew stray bear lean curl convert angle off transfer branch off transform slip arch hook fluctuate move away vary bow trend swivel mutate crook veer off skid vacillate evolve verge tend head morph curve around go run metamorphose tack progress transmogrify part modulate whirl avert shy go around waver volte-face reorient turn from bear off get sidetracked break take a turn leave beaten path lead arc gravitate channel fork ricochet round sweep differ zag zig incurvate go off course dip transmute contort deform angle careen slue ramble refract train off reroute warp buckle flex fall off sheer off maunder angle away alter course excurse leave-one-out relay remove flow back snap worm dogleg rotate proceed jackknife extend make tilt bank slant be lie disperse turn on your heel stoop droop crimp point career grade turn about turn around camber bias load lurch sidestep err sideslip modify whirl around be deflected channel away head off draw away swing over depart from turn sharply turn to one side change the course of get off course get around control oscillate refine purify reverse see-saw hem and haw suppress repress sublimate shilly-shally blow hot and cold go up and down displace rise and fall yo-yo distort shunt rearrange turnabout misshape change over change around malform chop and change torture screw wrinkle disfigure kink gnarl make crooked squinch go out of shape become distorted brutalize become curved become deformed damage become crooked make curved brutalise become misshapen

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To put or arrange into categories
group categorise categorize arrange organise organize sort classify class file catalogue order rank assemble assign catalog index separate coordinate lay out line up list manage methodize structure systematise systematize break down compartmentalise compartmentalize designate distribute marshal pigeonhole place position rate relegate tabulate tag assort bracket brand bring together distinguish label peg put together typecast codify colligate compartment marshall put down as recategorize reclassify regroup regulate sequence subcategorize organize systematically portion grade range type digest array dispose systemize tab sort out mark divide put in order characterize triage draw up characterise set out regiment button down evaluate align form fix put down for allot put set regard value collocate gather compile identify size up collate specify allocate size graduate collect stereotype inventory stand alphabetize log standardize valuate correlate score register judge gage analogize tidy establish gauge line muster match standardise settle adjust combine compose denominate define stamp describe prioritize consider chart segregate name partition compare liken slot equate prioritise docket record reckon cull formulate assimilate present control police spruce figure accumulate adapt allineate consolidate estimate pattern put away tailor space whip into shape put to rights spruce up straighten out relate regard as identical set in order regard as the same spread out sectionalize term split tabularize suit typify nominate sticker finger bias mete appropriate apportion calibrate clepe deploy enumerate be title hold appraise assess part account include pick winnow choose riddle select comb screen sift queue exhibit summarize mark down ghettoize ordinate put a label on orient condense ghettoise pose display put in shape measure proportion summarise code shape constitute aggregate place in order set forth mould type cast seat arrange in order fit set in line couple yoke twin pair emphasize enter adduce prepare shepherd anthologize harmonize fashion mold construct harmonise straighten form up plan neaten streamline put straight divide up arrange in a series emphasise respond post ticket normalise regularize regularise normalize formalise conduct gather together consign stratify examine check verify put out right formalize locate number set up calculate guess call suppose conjecture make enrol amass put into sets inscribe rank out knock into shape lick into shape take one's measure enroll book specialise insert garner specialize police up clear the decks fix up put in good shape hoard edit concentrate congregate recapitulate glean abridge unite set side by side put down associate parallel connect equal metaphorize link make up approximate allegorize heap up get together pile up draw together set down draw an analogy mention in the same breath determine guesstimate compute count surmise work out deem cast weigh up form an opinion of believe total tally adjudge esteem deduce quantify infer cipher weigh sum reason tot cypher tot up add up put a figure on keep tabs think view conclude discern analyse ascertain postulate hypothesize speculate suspect be graded be positioned be placed be classed predict totalize fathom hazard see add imagine theorize analyze be categorized understand opine appreciate conceive have a rank of tote assay venture count up predicate suggest hypothesise theorise figure out run down make a guess at hazard a guess tote up think likely look upon be of the opinion make an estimate of jump to a conclusion go out on a limb take a shot at take a stab at form an impression of take account of think of inorder summate make rough guess have a status of put in line place in formation foot square get the measure of count noses tick off count heads price situate guess at deem to be hold to be make of put a value on find to be sum up reckon to be set at mark down as think to be judge to be look on consider to be take decide even say see as being set a figure on think of as being regard as being look on as being class as being form opinion view as being intuit perceive derive straighten up apprehend presume draw tell extrapolate assume premise bring into line presuppose grasp savvy recognize cognize fancy anticipate resolve feel maintain allow make parallel arrange in line put in columns even up put in rows make straight make even tumble to foresee comprehend prevision realize get daresay imply suss foreknow twig discover forefeel belong dare say take for granted take a stab be given to understand divine get the picture recognise pick out take a shot cotton on to visualize latch on to realise cook up visualise have a sneaking suspicion of dare-say catch on to dream up make out regard as look on as take to be look at rate as form the opinion come to the conclusion class as see as rank as be classified survey chance solve happen upon cost multiply foretell subtract forecast add together dope out

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