Related Words for rock the boat

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make waves
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Phrase, Verb
push the boat out
/x//
Phrase, Verb
rock the house
/x/
Phrase, Verb
rattle someone's cage
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
make a splash
/x/
Phrase, Verb
rock out
//
Phrase, Verb
rock someone's world
//x/
Phrase, Verb
go against the grain
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
burn one's boats
///
Phrase, Verb
raise the roof
/x/
Phrase, Verb
roll
/
Noun
kick over the traces
//xx/x
Phrase, Verb
blow out of the water
///x/x
Phrase, Verb
ruffle some feathers
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
rock
/
Noun
kick up a fuss
//xx
Phrase, Verb
get one's rocks off
////
Phrase, Verb
step out of line
////
Phrase, Verb
stick one's oar in
///x
Phrase, Verb
make a scene
/x/
Phrase, Verb
miss the boat
/x/
Name, Verb
carry on
/x/
Phrase, Verb, Noun
sail close to the wind
///x/
Phrase, Verb
run afoul of
/x//
Phrase, Verb
hit the deck
/x/
Phrase, Verb
batten down the hatches
/x/x/x
Phrase, Verb
get on someone's nerves
///x/
Phrase, Verb
walk the plank
/x/
Phrase, Verb
fish out
//
Phrase, Verb
boil over
//x
Phrase, Verb
rock and roll
///
Phrase, Noun, Verb
brogue
/
Noun
step on someone's toes
///x/
Phrase, Verb
loose cannon
//x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
throw caution to the wind
//x/x/
Phrase, Verb
upset the apple cart
x/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
rule the roost
/x/
Phrase, Verb
break the mold
/x/
Phrase, Verb
burst someone's bubble
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
make a nuisance of oneself
/x/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
run amok
/xx
Phrase, Verb
lower the boom
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
break new ground
///
Name, Verb
take by storm
///
Phrase, Verb
break ranks
//
Phrase, Verb
overstep the mark
/xxx/
Phrase, Verb
jump ship
//
Phrase, Verb
kick it
//
Phrase, Verb
rub up the wrong way
//x//
Phrase, Verb
push it
//
Phrase, Verb
get under someone's skin
//x/x/
Phrase, Verb
throw one's weight around
///x/
Phrase, Verb
raise hell
//
Phrase, Verb
throw someone a curve
//xx/
Phrase, Verb
hit the bottle
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
get someone's goat
//x/
Phrase, Verb
run riot
//x
Phrase, Verb
kick up
//
Phrase, Verb
boot
/
Noun
blow up
//
Phrase, Verb
burn one's bridges
///x
Phrase, Verb
break the ice
/x/
Phrase, Verb
cross the line
/x/
Phrase, Verb
blow the lid off
/x//
Phrase, Verb
drop a bombshell
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
trim one's sails
///
Phrase, Verb
go out with a bang
///x/
Phrase, Verb
get on someone's wick
///xx
Phrase, Verb
blaze a trail
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bring the house down
/x//
Phrase, Verb
blow one's cool
///
Phrase, Verb
take a risk
/x/
Phrase, Verb
go with the flow
//x/
Phrase, Verb
set off
//
Phrase, Verb
give someone a hard time
//xx//
Phrase, Verb
rake someone over the coals
//x/xx/
Phrase
get up someone's nose
///x/
Phrase, Verb
look for trouble
///x
Phrase, Verb
blow someone's mind
//x/
Phrase, Verb
rouse
/
Noun
make a move
/x/
Phrase, Verb
get the word out
/x//
Phrase, Verb
stand up and be counted
////x
Phrase, Verb
make a spectacle of oneself
/x/xx/x/
Phrase, Verb
play fast and loose
////
Phrase, Verb
rip into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
aeroplane
xx/
Noun, Verb
aircraft
/x
Noun
airplane
/x
Noun, Verb
alpine
/x
Noun, Adjective
ark
/
Noun
asteroid
/xx
Noun
balboa
x/x
Name
bands
/
Name
barge
/
Noun, Verb
bark
/
Noun, Verb
barren
/x
Adjective, Noun
battleship
/xx
Noun
bearing
/x
Noun, Adjective
bedrock
/x
Noun, Verb
berthing
/x
Noun
board
/
Noun, Verb
boatman
/x
Noun
bot
/
Noun, Verb
bottle
/x
Noun, Verb
boulder
/x
Noun, Verb
brick
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bridge
/
Noun, Verb
brink
/
Noun
buck
/
Noun, Verb
bug
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
building
/x
Noun
bummer
/x
Noun
butt
/
Noun, Verb
calcium
/xx
Noun
calculus
/xx
Noun
canister
/xx
Noun, Verb
canoe
x/
Noun, Verb
canteen
x/
Noun
capsize
/x
Verb, Noun
car
/
Noun
carib
/x
Name
cavalry
/xx
Noun
cave
/
Noun, Verb
chair
/
Noun, Verb
chelsea
/x
Name
church
/
Noun, Verb
cliff
/
Noun
climber
/x
Noun, Verb
climbing
/x
Noun, Adjective
clumps
/
Noun
coat
/
Noun, Verb
cobble
/x
Noun, Verb
composite
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
compound
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
conglomerate
x/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
coral
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
core
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crab
/
Noun, Verb
crack
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cradle
/x
Noun, Verb
craft
/
Noun, Verb
crew
/
Noun, Verb
cruise
/
Noun, Verb
cruiser
/x
Noun
crystal
/x
Noun, Adjective
cutter
/x
Noun
diamond
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
dinghy
/x
Noun, Verb
dixie
/x
Name
dolomite
/xx
Noun, Adjective
donkey
/x
Noun
doomed
/
Adjective
earth
/
Noun, Verb
edge
/
Noun, Verb
embarkation
xx/x
Noun
expeditionary
xx/xxx
Name, Adjective
facade
x/
Noun
fated
/x
Adjective
façade
//
Noun
ferry
/x
Noun, Verb
fish
/
Noun, Verb
fisher
/x
Name
flagstones
/x
Noun
fleet
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
flint
/
Noun, Verb
float
/
Noun, Verb
fragments
/x
Noun
freighter
/x
Adverb
fur
/
Noun, Verb
galley
/x
Noun
gavel
/x
Noun, Verb
gem
/
Noun, Verb
gondola
/xx
Noun, Verb
gourd
/
Noun
granite
/x
Noun
gravel
/x
Noun, Verb
gravy boat
/x/
Phrase, Noun
grenadier
x/xx
Noun
guard boat
//
Phrase, Noun
gunboat
/x
Noun
hammer
/x
Noun, Verb
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hereford
/xx
Name
heterogeneous
xxx/x
Adjective
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
homogeneous
xx/xx
Adjective
houseboat
/x
Noun
hoy
/
Noun, Verb
hull
/
Noun, Verb
hydrocarbon
xx/x
Noun
ice
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
igneous
/xx
Adjective
igneous rock
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
intermetallic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
island
/x
Noun, Verb
jar
/
Noun, Verb
jolt
/
Noun, Verb
kaya
/x
Name
kayak
/x
Noun, Verb
launch
/
Noun, Verb
lava
/x
Noun
ledges
/x
Noun
lifeboat
/x
Noun, Verb
lighter
/x
Noun, Verb
limestone
/x
Noun
liner
/x
Noun, Verb
longboat
/x
Noun
magma
/x
Noun
marble
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
marine
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
maritime
/xx
Adjective
mess
/
Noun, Verb
military
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
mineral
/xx
Noun, Adjective
missile
/x
Noun
mist
/
Noun, Verb
moonstone
/x
Noun
mooring
/x
Noun
mortar
/x
Noun, Verb
motor
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
motorboat
/xx
Noun, Verb
mountain
/x
Noun
move
/
Verb, Noun
mule
/
Noun, Verb
music
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
nautical
/xx
Adjective
naval
/x
Adjective, Name
navigation
/x/x
Noun
navy
/x
Noun, Adjective
nugget
/x
Noun, Verb
oars
/
Noun
ocean
/x
Noun
ore
/
Noun
outcrop
//
Noun, Verb
overburden
/x/x
Verb, Noun
packet
/x
Noun, Verb
packet boat
/x/
Phrase, Noun
paddle
/x
Noun, Verb
paleozoic
xxx/x
Name, Adjective
patrol
x/
Noun, Verb
pebble
/x
Noun, Verb
peter
/x
Name, Verb
pierre
x/
Name
pilot boat
/x/
Phrase, Noun