All peg synonyms
peg
P p verb peg
- freeze β to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
- bung β A bung is a round piece of wood, cork, or rubber which you use to close the hole in a container such as a barrel or flask.
- concenter β to bring or come to a common center; concentrate or converge
- break down β If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
- docketing β Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
- eyeballed β Simple past tense and past participle of eyeball.
- check over β a thorough examination or investigation.
- look over β the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
- get hold of β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- burn up β If something burns up or if fire burns it up, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
- fling β to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
- quantitate β to determine the quantity of, especially with precision.
- catalogued β a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- diagnosticate β (archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
- double-check β a simultaneous check by two pieces in which the moving of one piece to give check also results in discovering a check by another piece.
- charge β If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
- designate β When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
- invoiced β an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- humping β a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- guesstimate β to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.
- caliper β Calipers are an instrument consisting of two long, thin pieces of metal joined together at one end, and are used to measure the size of things.
- carded β a machine for combing and paralleling fibers of cotton, flax, wool, etc., prior to spinning to remove short, undesirable fibers and produce a sliver.
- gunning β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- denote β If one thing denotes another, it is a sign or indication of it.
- calibrating β Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
- assess β When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them.
- diagnosticated β simple past tense and past participle of diagnosticate.
- flash on β a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- measure β a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- gradate β to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.
- blow the whistle on β to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- bunged β a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- invoicing β an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- calipers β Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- add up β If facts or events do not add up, they make you confused about a situation because they do not seem to be consistent. If something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.
- figure out β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- get a load of β anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- identify β to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
- indicate β to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
- weighted β having additional weight.
- bandied β to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
- chunked β a thick mass or lump of anything: a chunk of bread; a chunk of firewood.
- gradated β to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.
noun peg
- dentile β (zoology) A small tooth, like that of a saw.
- winging β either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- hanger β a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
- dowel β a piece of wood driven into a hole drilled in a masonry wall to receive nails, as for fastening woodwork.
- leg β either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- gravestone β a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.