entered (verb)

  • 21quiesce — verb become quiet or quieter The audience fell silent when the speaker entered • Syn: ↑quieten, ↑hush, ↑quiet, ↑quiet down, ↑pipe down • Ant: ↑louden ( …

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  • 22tune up — verb 1. adjust for (better) functioning tune the engine • Syn: ↑tune • Derivationally related forms: ↑tune up, ↑tuning (for: ↑tune) …

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  • 23drive up — verb approach while driving (Freq. 1) The truck entered the driveway and drove up towards the house • Topics: ↑driving • Hypernyms: ↑approach, ↑near, ↑come on, ↑go up, ↑ …

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  • 24give the eye — verb look at with a critical eye When the movie star entered, all the women gave him the once over • Syn: ↑give the once over • Hypernyms: ↑look • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Someb …

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  • 25give the once over — verb look at with a critical eye When the movie star entered, all the women gave him the once over • Syn: ↑give the eye • Hypernyms: ↑look • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s some …

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  • 26go in — verb to come or go into (Freq. 10) the boat entered an area of shallow marshes • Syn: ↑enter, ↑come in, ↑get into, ↑get in, ↑go into, ↑move into • Ant …

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  • 27move into — verb to come or go into (Freq. 12) the boat entered an area of shallow marshes • Syn: ↑enter, ↑come in, ↑get into, ↑get in, ↑go into, ↑go in • Ant: ↑ …

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  • 28give someone the eye — verb To show flirtatious signs with ones eyes. I saw him giving me the eye as soon as I entered the room …

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  • 29brivet — verb /brɪvɪt/ To wander an area, or look through items, without specific purpose or to satisfy idle curiosity, especially in a furtive and illicit manner. Once Melanie had left the house, I entered her bedroom and began to brivet around …

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  • 30enter into — verb a) To become legally committed to. One must be of legal age to enter into a contract. b) To engage in a formal process. The country entered into peace talks with the militants …

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