Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

score

n. the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play"

score

n. the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score"

score

n. a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned"

score

n. a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0"

score

n. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

score

n. an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later"

sexual conquest

n. a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang"

musical score

n. a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata"

account

n. grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful"

mark, grade

n. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"

grievance, grudge

n. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"

Service Corps of Retired Executives

n. an advisory group working under the auspices of the Small Business Administration made up of volunteer retired business executives

mark

v. make underscoring marks

seduce

v. induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"

write a score for

v. write a musical score for

hit, tally, rack up

v. gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"

mark, nock

v. make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"

twenty, 20, xx

adj. denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or units

groove

n. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

arrangement, musical arrangement

n. a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments

adaptation, version

n. a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"

animosity, animus, bad blood

n. a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

malevolence, malignity

n. wishing evil to others

malice, spite, spitefulness, maliciousness, venom

n. (malevolence)

count, number, enumerate

v. determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"

fine, ticket

v. issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; "I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"; "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!"

allure, tempt

v. dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"

click with, appeal to, attract

v. be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"

lure, tempt, entice

v. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"

appeal

v. take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"

flatter, blandish

v. praise somewhat dishonestly

trick, fox, fob, play a trick on

v. deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"

misinform, mislead, inform wrongly

v. give false or misleading information to

lead on, deceive, cozen, delude, mislead knowingly

v. be false to; be dishonest with

debauch, pervert, corrupt, vitiate, debase, demoralize, profane, deprave, misdirect

v. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"

entrance, capture, charm, trance, bewitch, enchant, enamour, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, fascinate

v. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

nick, mate successfully

v. mate successfully; of livestock

pull, pull in, draw in, attract

v. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"

invite, pay for, have as a guest

v. have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"

adapt, transcribe

v. rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended

cut, cut out

v. create by cutting; "She cut a hole into the fabric"

reach, pull off, accomplish, attain, achieve

v. to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"

register, cross-file

v. have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties

cut, separate with an instrument

v. separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"

scratch, scrape, scratch up

v. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

cancel, delete

v. remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"

grind, grate

v. make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one's teeth in anger"

graze

v. break the skin (of a body part) by scraping; "She was grazed by the stray bullet"

rasp, scrape with a rasp

v. scrape with a rasp

take, remove, take away

v. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

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