GAMES Synonyms

• a feeling of delight at being entertained

• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

• related to or located at the back

• the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine

• the side that goes last or is not normally seen

• the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer

• (football) a person who plays in the backfield

• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

• the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

• the part of a garment that covers the back of your body

• a support that you can lean against while sitting

• (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage

• in or to or toward a former location

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in or to or toward an original condition

• in or to or toward a past time

• in reply

• in repayment or retaliation

• located at or near the back of an animal

• of an earlier date

• be behind; approve of

• travel backward

• give support or one's approval to

• cause to travel backward

• support financial backing for

• be in back of

• place a bet on

• shift to a counterclockwise direction

• establish as valid or genuine

• strengthen by providing with a back or backing

• your occupation or line of work

• disabled in the feet or legs

• an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates

• a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

• an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack

• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

• any joyous diversion

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

• play boisterously

• activities that are enjoyable or amusing

• verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)

• violent and excited activity

• a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement

• street names for marijuana

• a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

• place a bet on

• a gay feeling

• a festive merry feeling

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

• play boisterously

• suggestive of sexual impropriety

• (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

• willing to face danger

• suggestive of sexual impropriety

• (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

• willing to face danger

• disabled in the feet or legs

• composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

• willing to face danger

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• the event of something ending

• an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

• disabled in the feet or legs

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

• come to a halt, stop moving

• stop from happening or developing

• stop the flow of a liquid

• disabled in the feet or legs

• fragmentary or halting from emotional strain

• someone who doesn't understand what is going on

• a fabric interwoven with threads of metal

• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

• disabled in the feet or legs

• deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

• North American songbirds having a yellow breast

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing

• any carefree episode

• play boisterously