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COULD Synonyms

46 synonyms for could. (exact relations)
17 hypernyms for could. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for COULD

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cognize

verb

v

verb

• be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

grok

verb

v

verb

• get the meaning of something

ken

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• range of what one can know or understand

• the range of vision

may

noun

• thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America

• the month following April and preceding June

tin

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide

• a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking

• metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour

• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

verb

• plate with tin

• preserve in a can or tin

• prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface

toilet

noun

n

noun

• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

• a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

• misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

• the act of dressing and preparing yourself

backside

noun

n

noun

• the side of an object that is opposite its front

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

bathroom

noun

n

noun

• a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet

• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

behind

adverb

adv

noun

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

adverb

• in or to or toward the rear

• remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

• in or into an inferior position

• in debt

adjective satellite

• having the lower score or lagging position in a contest

bottom

noun, adjective

n, adj

adjective

• situated at the bottom or lowest position

noun

• the lower side of anything

• the lowest part of anything

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

• the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat

• a depression forming the ground under a body of water

• low-lying alluvial land near a river

• a cargo ship

adjective satellite

• the lowest rank

verb

• provide with a bottom or a seat

• strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom

• come to understand

buns

noun

n

noun

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

buttocks

noun

n

noun

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

canful

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• the quantity contained in a can

commode

noun

n

noun

• a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

• a tall elegant chest of drawers

crapper

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

derriere

noun

n

noun

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

dismiss

verb, noun

v, n

verb

• bar from attention or consideration

• cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

• stop associating with

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave

• declare void

displace

verb

v

verb

• cause to move, usually with force or pressure

• take the place of or have precedence over

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

fire

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the event of something burning (often destructive)

• the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy

• the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

• a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning

• once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile

• feelings of great warmth and intensity

• fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking

• a severe trial

• intense adverse criticism

verb

• start firing a weapon

• cause to go off

• bake in a kiln so as to harden

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• go off or discharge

• drive out or away by or as if by fire

• call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

• destroy by fire

• provide with fuel

• generate an electrical impulse

• become ignited

• start or maintain a fire in

fundament

noun

n

noun

• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

• lowest support of a structure

Best Hypernyms For COULD

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