Thesaurus

“or”

The following 451 entries include the term or.

Entries 271–285 of 451
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descends (on or upon)

verb

to take sudden, violent action against

died (away or down or out)

verb

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually

dies (away or down or out)

verb

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually

dilated (on or upon)

verb

to express more fully and in greater detail

dilates (on or upon)

verb

to express more fully and in greater detail

dilating (on or upon)

verb

to express more fully and in greater detail

dwelled (on or upon)

verb

to speak or write about insistently and usually tiresomely

dwelling (on or upon)

verb

to speak or write about insistently and usually tiresomely

dwells (on or upon)

verb

to speak or write about insistently and usually tiresomely

dying (away or down or out)

verb

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually

embarked (on or upon)

verb

to take the first step in (a process or course of action)

embarking (on or upon)

verb

to take the first step in (a process or course of action)

embarks (on or upon)

verb

to take the first step in (a process or course of action)

enlarged (on or upon)

verb

to express more fully and in greater detail

enlarges (on or upon)

verb

to express more fully and in greater detail

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