Nouns (16)
memory
n. something that is remembered; "search as he would, the memory was lost"
memory
n. game of chance in which the players have to use their memory
commit
n. (card game)
memory, remembering
n. the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father"
store, storage, memory, internal storage, main storage, main memory, memory board, primary storage, internal memory, central storage, central memory
n. an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Verbs (20)
give, dedicate, devote, commit
v. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
put, place, commit, invest
v. make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
charge, commit, send, institutionalize
v. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
pull, commit, perpetrate
v. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
trust, commit, confide, entrust, intrust
v. confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
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Fuzzynyms (159)
sanctify, bless, consecrate, hallow
v. render holy by means of religious rites
practice, practise, exercise, do, carry out
v. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"
donate, make a donation of
v. give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"
clothe, adorn, invest
v. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
grant, accord, allot
v. allow to have; "grant a privilege"
deal, portion, lot, dispense, distribute, dish out, allot, dole out, mete out, parcel out, share out, deal out, shell out
v. administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"
yield, give, afford
v. be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
give
v. transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"
grant, allow
v. let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
grant, yield, concede, cede
v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
put up, contribute
v. provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
donate, make a donation of
v. give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"
sequester, seize, attach, impound, confiscate
v. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
portion, assign, allot
v. give out or allot; "We were assigned new uniforms"
charge, commit, send, institutionalize
v. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
deal, portion, lot, dispense, distribute, dish out, allot, dole out, mete out, parcel out, share out, deal out, shell out
v. administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"
finance
v. obtain or provide money for; "Can we finance the addition to our home?"
fund, set up a fund
v. convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
give
v. transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"
grant, yield, concede, cede
v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
offer, proffer, present for acceptance
v. present for acceptance or rejection; "She offered us all a cold drink"
present, submit, give formally
v. hand over formally
fund, pay for
v. furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"
sequester, seize, attach, impound, confiscate
v. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
portion, assign, allot
v. give out or allot; "We were assigned new uniforms"
put, place, commit, invest
v. make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
thrust, hurl, lunge, hurtle
v. make a thrusting forward movement
smash, dash, break into pieces
v. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"
dive, swim under water
v. swim under water; "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells"
shoot, tear, charge, buck, shoot down
v. move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
compel, oblige, obligate
v. force or compel somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"
tie, bind, bond with
v. create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child"
visit, bring down, inflict, impose, cause to be endured
v. impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
work, bring, wreak, make for
v. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; "I cannot work a miracle"; "wreak havoc"; "bring comments"; "play a joke"; "The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area"
enact, reenact, re-enact, act out
v. act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"
exercise, exert
v. put to use; "exert one's power or influence"
deal, conduct, carry out, carry on
v. direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"
execute, carry out the legalities of
v. as of wills and deeds
reach, pull off, accomplish, attain, achieve
v. to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
exercise, work out
v. do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"
pledge, give as a guarantee
v. give as a guarantee; "I pledge my honor"
submit, pass on, relegate
v. refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
pass, clear, authorize, authorise, permit officially
v. grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
portion, assign, allot
v. give out or allot; "We were assigned new uniforms"
assign
v. transfer one's right to
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Antonyms (13)
divest
v. reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"
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"
carry, conduct, bear, behave, acquit, deport, comport
v. behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
keep, prevent
v. prevent from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"
commit to memory
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