AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
alcoholize: subject to the influence of alcohol After we finished dinner, we were thoroughly alcoholized
board: provide food and lodging (for) The old lady is boarding three men
live in: live in the house where one works our babysitter lives in, as it is too far to commute for her
live out: work in a house where one does not live our cook lives out; he can easily commute from his home
forage: wander and feed The animals forage in the woods
raven: feed greedily The lions ravened the bodies
scavenge: feed on carrion or refuse hyenas scavenge
slop: feed pigs
regurgitate: feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food many birds feed their young by regurgitating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest
feed: give food to Feed the starving children in India don't give the child this tough meat
undernourish: provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished
feed: take in food; used of animals only This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat What do whales eat?
feed: serve as food for; be the food for This dish feeds six
serve: provide (usually but not necessarily food) We serve meals for the homeless She dished out the soup at 8 P.M. The entertainers served up a lively show
plank: cook and serve on a plank Planked vegetable Planked shad
pander: arrange for sexual partners for others
feed: feed into; supply Her success feeds her vanity
serve: help to some food; help with food or drink I served him three times, and after that he helped himself
power: supply the force or power for the functioning of The gasoline powers the engines
drive: cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling The amplifier drives the tube steam drives the engines this device drives the disks for the computer
feed: provide as food Feed the guests the nuts
feed: gratify feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view
gratify: yield (to); give satisfaction to
provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance The hostess provided lunch for all the guests
underlay: provide with a base, support, lining, or backing underlay the boards with joists
meet: fill or meet a want or need
answer: be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of This may answer her needs
remount: provide with fresh horses remount a regiment
shower: provide abundantly with He showered her with presents
accommodate: provide with something desired or needed Can you accommodate me with a rental car?
sustain: supply with necessities and support She alone sustained her family The money will sustain our good cause There's little to earn and many to keep
reseed: maintain by seeding without human intervention Some plants reseed themselves indefinitely
lunch: take the midday meal At what time are you lunching?
lunch: provide a midday meal for She lunched us well
brunch: eat a meal in the late morning We brunch in Sundays
breakfast: eat an early morning meal We breakfast at seven
feast: partake in a feast or banquet
feast: provide a feast or banquet for
breastfeed: give suck to The wetnurse suckled the infant You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
wean: gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
suckle: suck milk from the mother's breasts the infant was suckling happily
starve: die of food deprivation The political prisoners starved to death Many famished in the countryside during the drought
starve: deprive of food They starved the prisoners
starve: deprive of a necessity and cause suffering he is starving her of love The engine was starved of fuel
starve: be hungry; go without food Let's eat--I'm starving!
be full: be sated, have enough to eat I'm full--don't give me any more beans, please
crave: have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
want: have need of This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
cry: demand immediate action This situation is crying for attention
need: have or feel a need for always needing friends and money
fast: abstain from eating Before the medical exam, you must fast
fast: abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons Catholics sometimes fast during Lent
keep off: refrain from certain foods or beverages I keep off drugs During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day
diet: follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet
souse: become drunk or drink excessively
intoxicate: make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
befuddle: make stupid with alcohol
delight: take delight in he delights in his granddaughter
have a ball: enjoy oneself greatly We had a ball at the party and didn't come home until 2 AM
wallow: delight greatly in wallow in your success!
live it up: enjoy oneself it's your birthday, so let's live it up!
indulge: enjoy to excess She indulges in ice cream
wallow: devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure Wallow in luxury wallow in your sorrows
sow one's oats: live promiscuously and self-indulgently
dunk: dip into a liquid while eating She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce
enjoy: have benefit from enjoy privileges
afford: be able to spare or give up I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
run low: to be spent or finished The money had gone after a few days Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest
go: be spent All my money went for food and rent
gorge: overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself She stuffed herself at the dinner The kids binged on ice cream
avail: take or use She helped herself to some of the office supplies
satiate: fill to satisfaction I am sated
cloy: cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite
quell: overcome or allay quell my hunger
content: satisfy in a limited way He contented himself with one glass of beer per day
host: be the host of or for We hosted 4 couples last night
wine and dine: eat sumptuously we wined and dined in Paris
fatten: make fat or plump We will plump out that poor starving child
sample: take a sample of Try these new crackers Sample the regional dishes
degust: taste with relish degust this wonderful soup
fritter: spend frivolously and unwisely Fritter away one's inheritance
abstain: choose not to consume I abstain from alcohol
kick: stop consuming kick a habit give up alcohol
devour: eat greedily he devoured three sandwiches
eat up: finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table She polished off the remaining potatoes
devour: eat immoderately Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
digest: convert food into absorbable substances I cannot digest milk products
stomach: bear to eat He cannot stomach raw fish
metabolize: produce by metabolism
take in: take up as if with a sponge
smoke: inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes We never smoked marijuana Do you smoke?
puff: smoke and exhale strongly puff a cigar whiff a pipe
inhale: draw deep into the lungs in by breathing Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled
puff: suck in or take (air) draw a deep breath draw on a cigarette
inject: take by injection inject heroin
mainline: inject into the vein She is mainlining heroin
pop: take drugs, especially orally The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves
take a hit: inhale through the nose
light up: begin to smoke After the meal, some of the diners lit up
free-base: use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
huff: inhale recreational drugs The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day the kids were huffing glue
drug: use recreational drugs
drop: take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth She dropped acid when she was a teenager
trip: get high, stoned, or drugged He trips every weekend
chew: chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth He jawed his bubble gum Chew your food and don't swallow it! The cows were masticating the grass
chaw: chew without swallowing chaw tobacco
crunch: chew noisily The children crunched the celery sticks
swallow: pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!
gulp: to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught The men gulped down their beers
toss off: drink down entirely He downed three martinis before dinner She killed a bottle of brandy that night They popped a few beer after work
nourish: provide with nourishment We sustained ourselves on bread and water This kind of food is not nourishing for young children
carry: be able to feed This land will carry ten cows to the acre
feed on: be sustained by He fed on the great ideas of her mentor
fix up: find (something or someone) for I'll fix you up with a nice girl
raven: prey on or hunt for These mammals predate certain eggs
prey: profit from in an exploitatory manner He feeds on her insecurity
fill up: eat until one is sated He filled up on turkey
quench: satisfy (thirst) The cold water quenched his thirst
nutrify: give nourishment to
range: let eat range the animals in the prairie
gutter: provide with gutters gutter the buildings
luxuriate: become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
burn off: use up (energy) burn off calories through vigorous exercise
carry: drink alcohol without showing ill effects He can hold his liquor he had drunk more than he could carry
go down: be ingested This wine sure goes down well The food wouldn't go down
touch: be in direct physical contact with; make contact The two buildings touch Their hands touched The wire must not contact the metal cover The surfaces contact at this point
touch: make physical contact with, come in contact with Touch the stone for good luck She never touched her husband
touch: cause to be in brief contact with He touched his toes to the horse's flanks
trap: to hold fast or prevent from moving The child was pinned under the fallen tree
pick up: take up by hand He picked up the book and started to read
touch: tamper with Don't touch my CDs!
violate: destroy Don't violate my garden violate my privacy
break in: intrude on uninvited The nosy couple broke in on our conversation
cover: form a cover over The grass covered the grave
frost: cover with frost ice crystals frosted the glass
frost: provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance frost the glass she frosts her hair
glaciate: cover with ice or snow or a glacier the entire area was glaciated
strew: cover; be dispersed over Dead bodies strewed the ground
grass: cover with grass
hit: affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely We were hit by really bad weather He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager The earthquake struck at midnight
strike: produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically The pianist strikes a middle C strike `z' on the keyboard her comments struck a sour note
feel: examine by touch Feel this soft cloth! The customer fingered the sweater
finger: feel or handle with the fingers finger the binding of the book
feel: pass one's hands over the sexual organs of He felt the girl in the movie theater
palpate: examine (a body part) by palpation The nurse palpated the patient's stomach The runner felt her pulse
stub: extinguish by crushing stub out your cigarette now
handle: touch, lift, or hold with the hands Don't handle the merchandise
paw: touch clumsily The man tried to paw her
grope: fondle for sexual pleasure He made some sexual advances at the woman in his office and groped her repeatedly
paw: scrape with the paws The bear pawed the door
dandle: pet the grandfather dandled the small child
guide: pass over, across, or through He ran his eyes over her body She ran her fingers along the carved figurine He drew her hair through his fingers
seize: take hold of; grab The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter She clutched her purse The mother seized her child by the arm Birds of prey often seize small mammals
snatch: to make grasping motions the cat snatched at the butterflies
claw: clutch as if in panic She clawed the doorknob
seize: take or capture by force The terrorists seized the politicians The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages
wrest: obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically wrest the knife from his hands wrest a meaning from the old text wrest power from the old government
take: get into one's hands, take physically Take a cookie! Can you take this bag, please
bring out: take out of a container or enclosed space Get out your best dress--we are going to a party!
take in: fold up take in the sails
calve: release ice The icebergs and glaciers calve
collar: take into custody the police nabbed the suspected criminals
get: succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase We finally got the suspect Did you catch the thief?
collar: furnish with a collar collar the dog
grasp: hold firmly
latch on: take hold of or attach to The biochip latches onto the genes
cling: hold on tightly or tenaciously hang on to your father's hands The child clung to his mother's apron
hold: have or hold in one's hands or grip Hold this bowl for a moment, please A crazy idea took hold of him
hold: be the physical support of; carry the weight of The beam holds up the roof He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam What's holding that mirror?
scaffold: provide with a scaffold for support scaffold the building before painting it
pleat: fold into pleats, Pleat the cloth
block: support, secure, or raise with a block block a plate for printing block the wheels of a car
carry: bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of His efforts carried the entire project How many credits is this student carrying? We carry a very large mortgage
chock: support on chocks chock the boat
buoy: keep afloat The life vest buoyed him up
pole: support on poles pole climbing plants like beans
bracket: support with brackets bracket bookshelves
prop up: support by placing against something solid or rigid shore and buttress an old building
truss: support structurally truss the roofs trussed bridges
jack: lift with a special device jack up the car so you can change the tire
brace: support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
cling to: hold firmly, usually with one's hands She clutched my arm when she got scared
stopper: close or secure with or as if with a stopper She stoppered the wine bottle The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers
cling: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation The dress clings to her body The label stuck to the box The sushi rice grains cohere
mold: fit tightly, follow the contours of The dress molds her beautiful figure
conglutinate: stick together the edges of the wound conglutinated
haemagglutinate: cause the clumping together (of red blood cells)
cradle: hold gently and carefully He cradles the child in his arms
clasp: grasp firmly The child clasped my hands
unclasp: release from a clasp She clasped and unclasped her hands
twist: turn in the opposite direction twist one's head
quirk: twist or curve abruptly She quirked her head in a peculiar way
flip: turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse flip over the pork chop turn over the pancakes
twist: form into a spiral shape The cord is all twisted
curl: twist or roll into coils or ringlets curl my hair, please
crimp: curl tightly crimp hair
grip: hold fast or firmly He gripped the steering wheel
twiddle: manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner He twiddled his thumbs while waiting for the interview
wield: handle effectively The burglar wielded an axe The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
ply: wield vigorously ply an axe
operate: handle and cause to function do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol control the lever
turn: alter the functioning or setting of turn the dial to 10 turn the heat down
pump: operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal pump the gas pedal
goose: give a spurt of fuel to goose the car
stroke: touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions He stroked his long beard
caress: touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner He caressed her face They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
probe: examine physically with or as if with a probe probe an anthill
cut: penetrate injuriously The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead
interpenetrate: penetrate mutually or be interlocked The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot
invade: penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way The cancer had invaded her lungs
penetrate: pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance The bullet penetrated her chest
strike: pierce with force The bullet struck her thigh The icy wind struck through our coats
break: pierce or penetrate The blade broke her skin
break: become punctured or penetrated The skin broke
poke into: enter briefly We poked into the bar
sneak in: enter surreptitiously He sneaked in under cover of darkness In this essay, the author's personal feelings creep in
permeate: spread or diffuse through An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration music penetrated the entire building His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
spiritize: imbue with a spirit
honeycomb: penetrate thoroughly and into every part the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization
jab: poke or thrust abruptly he jabbed his finger into her ribs
stab: stab or pierce he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife
prod: urge on; cause to act The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window
halloo: urge on with shouts halloo the dogs in a hunt
nudge: to push against gently She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
knife: use a knife on The victim was knifed to death
maul: injure badly by beating
lapidate: throw stones at Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation
massage: manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes She rubbed down her child with a sponge
dab: hit lightly pat him on the shoulder
dab: apply (usually a liquid) to a surface dab the wall with paint
daub: cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it smear the wall with paint daub the ceiling with plaster
thatch: cover with thatch thatch the roofs
shingle: cover with shingles shingle a roof
mulch: cover with mulch mulch the flowerbeds
bury: place in the earth and cover with soil They buried the stolen goods
bank: cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning bank a fire
carpet: cover with a carpet carpet the floors of the house
carpet: cover completely, as if with a carpet flowers carpeted the meadows
board up: cover with wooden boards board up windows before the hurricane
knead: make uniform knead dough work the clay until it is soft
proof: knead to reach proper lightness proof dough
masticate: grind and knead masticate rubber
butt: to strike, thrust or shove against He butted his sister out of the way The goat butted the hiker with his horns
headbutt: butt with the head The soccer player headbutted his oponent and was sent off the field
hit: hit against; come into sudden contact with The car hit a tree He struck the table with his elbow
ping: hit with a pinging noise The bugs pinged the lamp shade
spang: leap, jerk, bang Bullets spanged into the trees
rear-end: collide with the rear end of The car rear-ended me
broadside: collide with the broad side of her car broad-sided mine
clap: strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise clap two boards together
connect: land on or hit solidly The brick connected on her head, knocking her out
miss: fail to reach The arrow missed the target
spat: strike with a sound like that of falling rain Bullets were spatting the leaves
thud: strike with a dull sound Bullets were thudding against the wall
bottom out: hit the ground the car bottomed out where the driveway meets the road
knock: deliver a sharp blow or push : He knocked the glass clear across the room
shoulder: push with the shoulders He shouldered his way into the crowd
shoulder: carry a burden, either real or metaphoric shoulder the burden
port: carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons port a rifle
bump: knock against with force or violence My car bumped into the tree
down: cause to come or go down The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet
run into: collide violently with an obstacle I ran into the telephone pole
graze: scrape gently graze the skin
brush: touch lightly and briefly He brushed the wall lightly
goad: stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
spur: goad with spurs the rider spurred his horse
spur: equip with spurs spur horses
carry: propel or give impetus to The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence
flick: touch or hit with a light, quick blow flicked him with his hand
snap: cause to make a snapping sound snap your fingers
slam: strike violently slam the ball
lam into: hit violently, as in an attack
slam: throw violently He slammed the book on the table
slam: close violently He slammed the door shut
shutter: close with shutters We shuttered the window to keep the house cool
draw: move or pull so as to cover or uncover something draw the shades draw the curtains
pull back: stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow) The archers were drawing their bows
peck: hit lightly with a picking motion
chuck: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
brush: rub with a brush, or as if with a brush Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket
brush: clean with a brush She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet
swab: wash with a swab or a mop swab the ship's decks
dust: remove the dust from dust the cabinets
dredge: search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
vacuum: clean with a vacuum cleaner vacuum the carpets
sanitize: make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
steam: clean by means of steaming steam-clean the upholstered sofa
simonize: polish with wax The motorcycle has been Simonized
polish: make (a surface) shine shine the silver, please polish my shoes
slick: make slick or smooth
buff: polish and make shiny buff the wooden floors buff my shoes
dull: make dull in appearance Age had dulled the surface
dull: make dull or blunt Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge
sharpen: make sharp or sharper sharpen the knives
edge: provide with an edge edge a blade
strop: sharpen on a strop strop razors
hone: sharpen with a hone hone a knife
skim over: move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
squeak by: escape She squeaked by me
tap: strike lightly He tapped me on the shoulder
percuss: strike or tap firmly the doctor percussed his chest and back
postpose: place after another constituent in the sentence Japanese postposes the adpositions, whereas English preposes them
prepose: place before another constituent in the sentence English preposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them
shave: touch the surface of lightly His back shaved the counter in passing
shave: cut closely trim my beard
skive: remove the surface of skive leather
shave: make shavings of or reduce to shavings shave the radish
fillet: cut into filets filet the fish
plane: cut or remove with or as if with a plane The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood
rub: move over something with pressure rub my hands rub oil into her skin
gauge: rub to a uniform size gauge bricks
puree: rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender puree the vegetables for the baby
rosin: rub rosin onto rosin the violin bow
sponge down: clean with a sponge, by rubbing
rub: cause friction my sweater scratches
worry: touch or rub constantly The old man worried his beads
scrub: clean with hard rubbing She scrubbed his back
holystone: scrub with a holystone holystone the ship's deck
scour: rub hard or scrub scour the counter tops
bedaub: spread or daub (a surface)
smear: make a smudge on; soil by smudging