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81kick back — verb 1. pay a kickback; make an illegal payment (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑kickback • Topics: ↑crime, ↑offense, ↑criminal offense, ↑criminal offence, ↑offence, ↑ …
82crash-dive — verb descend steeply and rapidly • Topics: ↑air travel, ↑aviation, ↑air • Hypernyms: ↑dive, ↑plunge, ↑plunk • Verb Frames: Som …
83baby-sit — verb 1. take watchful responsibility for I baby sit the neighbor s plants when she is out of town • Hypernyms: ↑guard • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. work or act as a baby sitter I cannot baby sit tonight; I have too much homework to do …
84lip-sync — verb move the lips in synchronization (with recorded speech or song) • Syn: ↑lip synch • Hypernyms: ↑mouth • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * adjective Etymology …
85brown-nose — verb flatter with the intention of getting something • Syn: ↑butter up • Hypernyms: ↑flatter, ↑blandish • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody Sam cannot brown nose Sue * * * …
86cop out — verb choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing She copped out when she was supposed to get into the hang glider • Syn: ↑opt out • Derivationally related forms: ↑copout • Hypernyms: ↑choose, ↑prefer, ↑ …
87ring out — verb sound loudly (Freq. 4) a shot rang out • Hypernyms: ↑make noise, ↑resound, ↑noise • Verb Frames: Something s * * * I …
88skin-pop — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ verb Etymology: skin (I) + pop (herein) intransitive verb : to inject a drug subcutaneously rather than into a vein transitive verb : to inject (a drug) by skin popping • …
89cross-dress — verb dress in the clothes of the other sex • Derivationally related forms: ↑cross dresser • Hypernyms: ↑dress, ↑get dressed • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ i …
90globe-trot — verb travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing • Hypernyms: ↑travel, ↑journey • Verb Frames: Somebody s Somebody s PP * * * I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb …
