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Nouns (48)

n. a characteristic emotional quality; "it ended on a sour note"; "there was a note of gaiety in her manner"; "he detected a note of sarcasm"

note

n. a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment"

note

n. a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling; "there was a note of uncertainty in his voice"

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)

bank, bank building

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

note, minute

n. a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"

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"

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"

line, note, short letter

n. a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"

annotation, note, notation

n. a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"

note, tone, musical note

n. a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"

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

note, promissory note, note of hand

n. a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time; "I had to co-sign his note at the bank"

note, distinction, eminence, preeminence

n. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

bill, note, banknote, greenback, Federal Reserve note, government note, bank bill, 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 (31)

bank

v. be in the banking business

note, take down

v. make a written note of; "she noted everything the teacher said that morning"

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"

mark, note, notice

v. notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"

note, observe, observe with care

v. observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"

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?"

note, remark, mention, observe, make a remark

v. make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"

record, note, enter, put down, make a record of, note down

v. make a record of; set down in permanent form

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (249)

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

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

letter, missive

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

message

n. a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"

annotation, note, notation

n. a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"

letter, missive

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

message

n. a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"

line, note, short letter

n. a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"

account, explanation

n. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account"

explication

n. a detailed explanation of the meaning of something

gloss, rubric

n. an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text

supplement, appendix, addendum, postscript

n. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end

exegesis

n. an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)

substance, content, message, subject matter

n. what a communication that is about something is about

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)

draft

n. a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

distinction, prestige, prestigiousness, status

n. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

greatness

n. the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence

luminary, notable, notability, guiding light, leading light

n. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries"

prominence

n. relative importance

celebrity, fame, renown

n. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

prominence

n. the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent

glorification, glory

n. a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself"

magnitude

n. relative importance; "a problem of the first magnitude"

reputation, name, repute

n. the state of being held in high esteem and honor

notoriety, ill fame

n. the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality

fame

n. favorable public reputation

popularity

n. the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after; "his charm soon won him affection and popularity"; "the universal popularity of American movies"

standing

n. social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"

grandness, importance

n. a prominent status; "a person of importance"

promotion, publicity, promotional material

n. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"

import, consequence, moment

n. having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment that security"

rank

n. relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"

significance

n. the quality of being significant; "do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power"

domination, mastery, supremacy

n. power to dominate or defeat; "mastery of the seas"

nobility, noblesse

n. the state of being of noble birth

prestige, prestigiousness

n. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"

state

n. the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"

office, power

n. (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"

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?"

record, register, be aware of

v. be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

see

v. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"

note, observe, observe with care

v. observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"

examine, look at, take a look at, examine by sight

v. observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"

go over, inspect, look over

v. look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"

advert, attend, pay attention, pay heed, give ear

v. give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"

mind, heed, pay attention to, listen to

v. pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men"

behold, lay eyes on

v. see with attention; "behold Christ!"

look

v. perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"

witness

v. be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court"

find, notice, discover, detect, observe

v. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"

hark, harken, hearken

v. listen; used mostly in the imperative

stamp, characterize

v. reveal clearly as having a certain character; "His playing stamps him as a Romantic"

record, register, be aware of

v. be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

see

v. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"

mark, note, notice

v. notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"

examine, look at, take a look at, examine by sight

v. observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"

go over, inspect, look over

v. look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"

advert, attend, pay attention, pay heed, give ear

v. give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"

mind, heed, pay attention to, listen to

v. pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men"

behold, lay eyes on

v. see with attention; "behold Christ!"

look

v. perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"

witness

v. be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court"

hark, harken, hearken

v. listen; used mostly in the imperative

follow, comply, abide by, be compliant

v. act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules"

adjust, conform, adapt

v. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

obey

v. be obedient to

yield, quail, give way, stop resisting, be overpowered by

v. end resistance, as under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"

list

v. include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?"

adapt, transcribe

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

Synonyms (6)

notice, comment, point out, remark upon, comment upon, make a point

v. make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague"

Antonyms (5)

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"

ignore, fail to notice

v. fail to notice

bank note

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