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All prepare synonyms

preΒ·pare
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verb prepare

  • batching β€” a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together: a batch of prisoners.
  • fork out β€” an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
  • draw β€” to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • gear β€” Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • deck out β€” If a person or thing is decked out with or in something, they are decorated with it or wearing it, usually for a special occasion.
  • mount β€” to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
  • gussy up β€” to enhance the attractiveness of in a gimmicky, showy manner (usually followed by up): a room gussied up with mirrors and lights.
  • lay down the law β€” the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
  • discipline β€” training to act in accordance with rules; drill: military discipline.
  • caricaturing β€” a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • fortify β€” to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
  • quarterback β€” a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
  • frame β€” a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
  • lotted β€” one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
  • crafted β€” an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill: the craft of a mason.
  • mobilise β€” to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
  • adapt β€” If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
  • militarise β€” Non-Oxford British standard spelling of militarize.
  • fine tune β€” to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
  • gut β€” the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
  • draw up β€” to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • advise β€” If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
  • let in on β€” to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • fit β€” adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • groom β€” a bridegroom.
  • filet β€” A kind of net or lace with a square mesh.
  • make up β€” the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
  • lay β€” to bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively): to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
  • manning β€” Henry Edward, 1808–92, English prelate and ecclesiastical writer: cardinal 1875–92.
  • ferret β€” a narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
  • clue in β€” anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
  • coach β€” A coach is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
  • dash off β€” If you dash off to a place, you go there very quickly.
  • girdled β€” a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • lotting β€” one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
  • gentling β€” Present participle of gentle.
  • equip β€” Supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose.
  • crafting β€” an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill: the craft of a mason.
  • come around β€” If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • get with it β€” (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
  • blue pencil β€” deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
  • catalyse β€” If something catalyses a thing or a situation, it makes it active.
  • graphed β€” Simple past tense and past participle of graph.
  • mummify β€” to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.
  • bottoming β€” the lowest level of foundation material for a road or other structure
  • mobilize β€” to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
  • nerve β€” one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
  • cultivate β€” If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
  • draught β€” a drawing, sketch, or design.
  • dope out β€” any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
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