All yoyo synonyms
yo-yo
Y y verb yoyo
- turn around β move to face away
- turn the corner β the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- turn the tables β an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table.
- bend β When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- lean β to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- wobble β to incline to one side and to the other alternately, as a wheel, top, or other rotating body when not properly balanced.
- careen β To careen somewhere means to rush forward in an uncontrollable way.
- incline β to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
- lurch β Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- pulsate β to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb.
- rock β rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
- roll β to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- stagger β to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
- swagger β to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air.
- weave β to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
- dither β a trembling; vibration.
- hedge β a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
- hover β to hang fluttering or suspended in the air: The helicopter hovered over the building.
- pause β a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- reel β a lively Scottish dance.
- straddle β to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride.
- whiffle β to blow in light or shifting gusts or puffs, as the wind; veer or toss about irregularly.
- differ β to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
- diverge β to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.
- diversify β to make diverse, as in form or character; give variety or diversity to; variegate.
- divide β to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- modify β to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- range β the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- assort β to arrange or distribute into groups of the same type; classify
- convert β If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.
- depart β When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
- digress β to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
- disagree β to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- dissent β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- divaricate β to spread apart; branch; diverge.
- inflect β to modulate (the voice).
- mutate β to change; alter.
- part β a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- separate β to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- transform β to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- variegate β to make varied in appearance, as by adding different colors.
- permutate β to cause (something) to undergo permutation.
- equivocate β Use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
- change one's mind β to alter one's decision or opinion
- falter β to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- quiver β a case for holding or carrying arrows.
- shake β to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- teeter β to move unsteadily.
- tremble β to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
- deliberate β If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.