reel in (verb)

  • 41unreel — verb To remove or uncoil from a reel …

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  • 42rattle off — verb To list or recite quickly. When I suggested it, he promptly rattled off a dozen reasons that it wouldnt work. Syn: reel off, rhyme off …

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  • 43unreel — verb unwind. ↘(of a film) wind from one reel to another during projection …

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  • 44flounder — verb 1) people were floundering in the water Syn: struggle, thrash, flail, twist and turn, splash, stagger, stumble, reel, lurch, blunder, squirm, writhe 2) she floundered, not knowing quite what to say Syn …

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  • 45recite — verb 1) he began to recite verses of the Koran Syn: repeat from memory, say aloud, declaim, quote, deliver, render 2) he stood up and started reciting Syn: give a recitation, say a poem 3) Sir John recited the facts they kn …

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  • 46stagger — verb 1) he staggered to the door Syn: lurch, walk unsteadily, reel, sway, teeter, totter, stumble, wobble 2) I was absolutely staggered Syn: amaze, astound, astonish, surprise …

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  • 47teeter — verb 1) Daisy teetered toward them Syn: totter, wobble, toddle, sway, stagger, stumble, reel, lurch, pitch 2) the situation teetered between tragedy and farce Syn: seesaw, veer, fluc …

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  • 48toss — verb 1) he tossed the ball over the fence Syn: throw, hurl, fling, sling, cast, pitch, lob, project; informal heave, chuck 2) he tossed a coin and it landed heads Syn: flip, flick 3 …

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  • 49totter — verb 1) arm in arm, they tottered across the lawn Syn: teeter, dodder, walk unsteadily, stagger, wobble, stumble, shuffle, shamble, toddle; reel, sway, roll, lurch 2) the foundations began to heave and totter …

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  • 50wallow — verb 1) pigs wallow in the mud Syn: loll about/around, roll about/around, lie about/around, splash about/around; slosh, wade, paddle; informal splosh 2) a ship wallowing in stormy seas Syn: roll, lurch, toss …

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