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For idioms search Yahoo with "buck the trend" dictionary (the quotation marks are important) and you will find related dictionary pages such as this: ------ http://www.unscramble.net/dictionary-buck.html 7. buck - verb · resist; "buck the trend" Synonym(s):...

I even thought about yoghurt --------- Entry Word: clabber Function:verb Text:Synonyms CURDLE, cruddle, curd, lopper, turn Merriam-Webster unabridged ----------

What the meaning of the word "jump" and "filing" in this sentence? In 2002, after a jump in people quitting and filing stress-related health claims, Best Buy launched an experiment: Employees would be allowed to work wherever and whenever they wanted, as long as they got their jobs done. The...

How is the phrase "that is," meaning "namely," properly used and punctuated in the following sentence:"In support of my argument, I submit, as I did previously, that Report IV is flawed for the same reason that Reports I through III were flawed, that is, it was not signed by a supervisor."A...

Anonymous wrote: btw, what I want to do is this: Take every word in the english language, and categorize them into database files, along with a presise description of what type of word it is, how it is used, and synonyms for them; but I'm no trying to confuse anybody here now. I'm...

Okay, so I am in the 12th grade -- and understand the English language quite well -- but am looking for a careful, presise explination for all words in a categoric manner (btw, I'm writing an advanced AI bot).I take it that we all know what a verb is, how to find the subject, etc. But what...

i've recently encountered an interesting quandary that has been driving me up the wall ever since i started trying to solve it. the word "cowardly": what is it? all the dictionaries say it is an adjective AND an adverb, but all evidence points to only adjective. A few examples: to...

Upstairs is an adjective (the upstairs window is open) and an adverb (I ran upstairs).Upstair is an uncommon adjective synonym for upstairs.

The formal title of the Soviet Union is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics". There is a verb "union" that is a synonym to "unite". So we can take USSR as "an organization which unions the soviet socialist republics". The USA can be interpreted as "an organization in which the states of...

Hello Hela"Enough" has two usages. As an adjective, it is a synonym to "adequate" or "sufficient". As an adverb, it means "to the sufficient degree".As for "morning", "yesterday", "tomorrow", "today", and others, they can be a noun as well as an adverb. They are originally nouns, but English has...