Meaning: A person who looks for something.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The searcher found the missing document.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• finder
• seeker

Meaning: The act of looking for something.

Part of speech: verb

Example: She is searching for her lost cat.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• looking
• seeking

Meaning: To pierce or wound with a pointed object.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He tried to stab the balloon with a pin.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• pierce
• puncture

Meaning: To walk unsteadily or with difficulty.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He began to stagger after drinking too much.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• sway
• wobble

Meaning: To follow someone stealthily or secretly.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He would stalk his prey in the forest.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• follow
• trail

Meaning: To stop or delay progress.

Part of speech: verb

Example: The car began to stall on the hill.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• stop
• delay

Meaning: To scatter or spread things over an area.

Part of speech: verb

Example: They strew flowers along the path.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• scatter
• disperse

Antonyms:

• gather
• collect

Meaning: To hit or come into contact forcefully.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He decided to strike the ball with all his strength.

Category: Actions

Synonyms:

• hit
• smash

Antonyms:

• miss
• avoid

Meaning: To pull something apart or to damage it.

Part of speech: verb

Example: Be careful not to tear the paper.

Category: Actions › Damage

Synonyms: rip

Antonyms: repair

Meaning: To remove oneself from a situation or place quickly.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He had to tear away from the party to finish his work.

Category: Actions › Movement

Synonyms: leave quickly

Meaning: Past tense of throw; to have tossed something.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He threw the ball to his friend.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To propel something with force through the air.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He will throw the ball to his teammate.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To discard something as no longer needed.

Part of speech: verb

Example: Please throw away the trash.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To return something to its original place or position.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He decided to throw back the fish he caught.

Category: Actions

Meaning: Past participle of throw; something that has been propelled through the air.

Part of speech: verb

Example: The ball was thrown over the fence.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To push something suddenly or violently.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He thrust the door open.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To hit something heavily, making a sound.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He thumped the table in frustration.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To hit something with a sharp sound.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He thwacked the ball with his bat.

Category: Actions

Meaning: To prevent someone from accomplishing something.

Part of speech: verb

Example: They thwarted his plans for a surprise party.

Category: Actions

Meaning: to pull something suddenly

Part of speech: verb

Example: He yanked the door open.

Category: Actions

Synonyms: pull

Meaning: to pull something suddenly

Part of speech: verb

Example: He yanked the door open.

Category: Actions

Synonyms: pull

Meaning: to open the mouth wide while taking a deep breath, often when tired

Part of speech: verb

Example: I yawned during the boring lecture.

Category: Actions

Synonyms: gape