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Nouns (54)

bank

n. an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; "he operated a bank of switches"

bank

n. a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"

bank

n. the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games; "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"

bank

n. a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

bill, billhook

n. a long-handled saw with a curved blade; "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"

measure, bill

n. a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"

bill, playbill

n. a theatrical program; "he couldn't find her name on the playbill"

bank, bank building

n. a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"

bank, side

n. sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water); "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"

account, bill, invoice

n. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe"

bank, money box, savings bank, coin bank

n. a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty"

bank, depository financial institution, banking company, banking concern

n. a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"

camber, bank, cant

n. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor

n. a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

bill, poster, card, notice, placard

n. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

broadside, bill, throwaway, circular, handbill, broadsheet, flier, flyer

n. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"

bill, note, banknote, greenback, Federal Reserve note, government note, bank note, banker's bill

n. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"

Verbs (18)

bill

v. advertise especially by posters or placards; "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"

bank

v. be in the banking business

bill, placard

v. publicize or announce by placards

bank, cover with ashes

v. cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning; "bank a fire"

bank, enclose with a bank

v. enclose with a bank; "bank roads"

bank, tip laterally

v. tip laterally; "the pilot had to bank the aircraft"

deposit, bank

v. put into a bank account; "She deposits her paycheck every month"

charge, bill, demand payment

v. demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"

bank, keep money, have an account

v. do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank; "Where do you bank in this town?"

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (158)

hill, hills

n. a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"

mount, mountain

n. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

rise, ascent, climb, upgrade, acclivity

n. an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"

camber, bank, cant

n. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

side, incline, slope

n. an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"

fund, monetary fund

n. a reserve of money set aside for some purpose

statute, legislative act

n. an act passed by a legislative body

regulation, ordinance

n. an authoritative rule

charge

n. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

legislation, statute law

n. law enacted by a legislative body

proposal

n. something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

proposition

n. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false

molding, moulding, border

n. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

border

n. a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border"

cache

n. a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)

seashore, coast, seacoast

n. the shore of a sea or ocean

shore

n. the land along the edge of a body of water

strand

n. line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

beach

n. an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

hill, hills

n. a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"

mount, mountain

n. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

bank

n. a long ridge or pile; "a huge bank of earth"

shore

n. the land along the edge of a body of water

bench, terrace

n. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

advertising, ad, advertisement, advert

n. a public promotion of some product or service

announcement

n. a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

endorsement, blurb

n. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"

pitch, sales pitch, sales talk

n. promotion by means of an argument and demonstration

substance, content, message, subject matter

n. what a communication that is about something is about

bulletin

n. a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)

memo, memorandum, memoranda

n. a written proposal or reminder

letter, missive

n. a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

news

n. information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated"

notice

n. an announcement containing information about a future event; "you didn't give me enough notice"

billboard, hoarding

n. large outdoor signboard

broadside, bill, throwaway, circular, handbill, broadsheet, flier, flyer

n. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"

information, info

n. a message received and understood

endorsement, blurb

n. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"

announcement

n. a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"

folder, leaflet, pamphlet, booklet, brochure

n. a small book usually having a paper cover

bulletin

n. a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)

bill, poster, card, notice, placard

n. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

billboard, hoarding

n. large outdoor signboard

currency

n. the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used

money

n. the official currency issued by a government or national bank; "he changed his money into francs"

change

n. the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due; "I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change"

change

n. money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency; "he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver"

coin

n. a metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

fix, deposit, pose, posit, situate

v. put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"

collect, hoard, accumulate, amass, pile up, compile

v. get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"

precipitate, fall sharply

v. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

precipitate

v. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

save, lay aside, save up

v. feather one's nest; have a nest egg; "He saves half his salary"

empty, unload, lade, remove the load from, take the load off

v. take the load off

take out, unpack

v. remove from its packing; "unpack the presents"

gather, collect, congregate

v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"

pile up, heap up, stack up

v. arrange into piles or stacks; "She piled up her books in my living room"

collect, hoard, accumulate, amass, pile up, compile

v. get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"

reserve, earmark, set aside, allow, appropriate

v. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"

hold, reserve, retain

v. secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"

save, conserve, preserve

v. to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"

save, spend less

v. spend less; buy at a reduced price

carry, stock, stockpile

v. have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"

fine, mulct, set a fine for

v. impose a fine on; "he was fined for littering"

punish, penalize

v. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

tax

v. levy a tax on; "The State taxes alcohol heavily"; "Clothing is not taxed in our state"

Synonyms (0)

Antonyms (3)

draw, take out, withdraw

v. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"

bank bill

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