jog (verb)

  • 41prefer — 1. The inflected forms of the verb are preferred, preferring, but other derivatives have a single r (preferable, preferably, preference, preferential, preferment). 2. When the subject of prefer is the same as that of a following subordinate verb …

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  • 42trot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. run, jog, lope; hasten. See travel, velocity. n. lope; informal, crib, pony; (pl.) diarrhea. See travel, deception, disease. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. single foot, jog, amble, canter, rack, ride,… …

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  • 43run — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. scurry, hasten, travel, abscond; ply, flow; liquefy; act, function, extend, complete, pass into, continue, elapse; operate, work; ravel; thrust, compete; smuggle; informal, streak. See motion,… …

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  • 44nudge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. push, poke, prod. v. t. poke, prod, push, jog. See indication, impulse, memory. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tap, poke, shove; see bump 1 , push , touch 2 . v. Syn. poke, bump, tap; see push 1 …

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  • 45jig-jig — I. intransitive verb see jig jog I II. noun see jig jog II III. adverb see jig jog III …

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  • 46fit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 way sth fits/way two things match ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, nice ▪ We need to achieve the best fit between the staff required and the staff available. ▪ correct, exact …

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  • 47light — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 brightness ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, good ▪ bright, brilliant, harsh, intense, strong ▪ blinding …

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  • 48joggle — I. verb (joggled; joggling) Etymology: frequentative of 1jog Date: 1513 transitive verb to shake slightly intransitive verb to move shakily or jerkily • joggler noun II …

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  • 49memory — noun 1 ability to remember ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, long, prodigious, retentive ▪ awful, bad, faulty, poor …

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  • 50bell — I. /bɛl / (say bel) noun 1. a sounding instrument, usually of metal, cup shaped with a flaring mouth, rung by the strokes of a clapper, tongue, or hammer suspended within it. 2. any instrument emitting a ringing signal, especially an electrical… …