smile (verb)

  • 61overspread — verb /əʊvəˈspɹɛd/ To spread over or across (something); to permeate, overrun. Deliberately, and with a peculiar quivering smile, that seemed to overspread her whole body, she put her mouth on his …

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  • 62keep one's pecker up — verb remain cheerful; keep smiling “Of course you will,” said Wraysford, cheerily; “it’s hard lines at first. Keep your pecker up, young ’un.” The young ’un, despite this friendly advice, felt very far from keeping up his pecker. But he did his… …

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  • 63blink — verb ADVERB ▪ hard ▪ He blinked hard and forced a smile. ▪ furiously, quickly, rapidly ▪ slowly PREPOSITION …

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  • 64come — verb Come is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ambulance, ↑announcement, ↑answer, ↑attack, ↑bill, ↑blow, ↑bombshell, ↑breakthrough, ↑breeze, ↑bus, ↑chance, ↑ …

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  • 65creep — verb ADVERB ▪ quietly, silently ▪ slowly ▪ stealthily ▪ carefully, cautiously ▪ about …

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  • 66give — verb Give is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑authority, ↑benefactor, ↑chart, ↑council, ↑donor, ↑index, ↑jury, ↑move, ↑nature, ↑recording, ↑religion, ↑ …

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  • 67have — verb Have is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑hotel, ↑library, ↑mixture, ↑patient, ↑room, ↑sentence, ↑tape, ↑word Have is used with these nouns as the object: ↑A level, ↑ability, ↑ …

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  • 68make — verb Make is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑batsman, ↑company, ↑factory, ↑firm, ↑picture, ↑recipe, ↑sale Make is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accommodation, ↑accompaniment, ↑accusation, ↑ …

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  • 69widen — verb ADVERB ▪ considerably, dramatically, greatly, sharply, significantly ▪ The gap between rich and poor has widened considerably. ▪ slightly ▪ …

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  • 70amuse — verb 1》 make (someone) laugh or smile. 2》 provide interesting occupation for; entertain. Derivatives amused adjective amusedly adverb amusing adjective amusingly adverb Origin C15 (in the sense deceive ): from OFr. amuser entertain, deceive ,… …

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