| registry | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. register, registry | an official written record of names or events or transactions. |
| ~ cadaster, cadastre | a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation. |
| ~ written account, written record | a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events. |
| ~ check register | a register of checks issued (usually in numeric order). |
| ~ studbook | official record of the pedigree of purebred animals especially horses. |
| ~ rent-roll | a register of rents; includes the names of tenants and the amount of rent they pay. |
| roll | | |
| n. (event) | 1. axial motion, axial rotation, roll | rotary motion of an object around its own axis.; "wheels in axial rotation" |
| ~ gyration, revolution, rotation | a single complete turn (axial or orbital).; "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year" |
| ~ wallow | an indolent or clumsy rolling about.; "a good wallow in the water" |
| n. (communication) | 2. roll, roster | a list of names.; "his name was struck off the rolls" |
| ~ list, listing | a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics). |
| ~ batting order, lineup, card | (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat.; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate" |
| ~ death-roll | a list of persons killed in a war or other disaster. |
| ~ muster roll | a list of names of officers and men in a military unit or ship's company. |
| ~ church roll | a list of the members of church. |
| ~ rota | a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties. |
| ~ waiting list | a roster of those waiting to obtain something. |
| n. (event) | 3. roll, roller, rolling wave | a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore. |
| ~ moving ridge, wave | one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water). |
| n. (artifact) | 4. roll | photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light. |
| ~ photographic film, film | photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies. |
| n. (shape) | 5. coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl | a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals). |
| ~ corolla | (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth.; "we cultivate the flower for its corolla" |
| ~ calyx | (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green. |
| ~ round shape | a shape that is curved and without sharp angles. |
| ~ verticil | a whorl of leaves growing around a stem. |
| n. (possession) | 6. bankroll, roll | a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.).; "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag" |
| ~ business enterprise, business, commercial enterprise | the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects.; "computers are now widely used in business" |
| ~ cash in hand, finances, funds, monetary resource, pecuniary resource | assets in the form of money. |
| n. (food) | 7. bun, roll | small rounded bread either plain or sweet. |
| ~ bread, breadstuff, staff of life | food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked. |
| ~ tea bread | sweetened buns to be eaten with tea. |
| ~ frankfurter bun, hotdog bun | a long bun shaped to hold a frankfurter. |
| ~ hamburger bun, hamburger roll | a round bun shaped to hold a hamburger patty. |
| ~ brioche | a light roll rich with eggs and butter and somewhat sweet. |
| ~ crescent roll, croissant | very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll. |
| ~ hard roll, vienna roll | yeast-raised roll with a hard crust. |
| ~ soft roll | yeast-raised roll with a soft crust. |
| ~ kaiser roll | rounded raised poppy-seed roll made of a square piece of dough by folding the corners in to the center. |
| ~ parker house roll | yeast-raised dinner roll made by folding a disk of dough before baking. |
| ~ clover-leaf roll | yeast-raised dinner roll made by baking three small balls of dough in each cup of a muffin pan. |
| ~ onion roll | yeast-raised roll flavored with onion. |
| ~ coffee roll, sweet roll | any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze. |
| ~ bagel, beigel | (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust. |
| n. (event) | 8. peal, pealing, roll, rolling | a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells). |
| ~ sound | the sudden occurrence of an audible event.; "the sound awakened them" |
| n. (event) | 9. drum roll, paradiddle, roll | the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously. |
| ~ sound | the sudden occurrence of an audible event.; "the sound awakened them" |
| n. (communication) | 10. roll, scroll | a document that can be rolled up (as for storage). |
| ~ holograph, manuscript | handwritten book or document. |
| ~ dead sea scrolls | (Old Testament) a collection of written scrolls (containing nearly all of the Old Testament) found in a cave near the Dead Sea in the late 1940s.; "the Dead Sea Scrolls provide information about Judaism and the Bible around the time of Jesus" |
| ~ megillah | (Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim. |
| ~ torah | (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services. |
| n. (artifact) | 11. roll | anything rolled up in cylindrical form. |
| ~ bolt | a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length. |
| ~ rouleau | a roll of coins wrapped in paper. |
| ~ rouleau | a roll of ribbon. |
| ~ cylinder | a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases). |
| n. (act) | 12. cast, roll | the act of throwing dice. |
| ~ craps | a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice. |
| ~ throw | casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly.; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice" |
| ~ natural | (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake. |
| n. (act) | 13. roll | walking with a swaying gait. |
| ~ gait | a person's manner of walking. |
| n. (act) | 14. roll | a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude. |
| ~ barrel roll | a roll in which the plane follows a spiral course. |
| ~ snap roll | a fast roll. |
| ~ airplane maneuver, flight maneuver | a maneuver executed by an aircraft. |
| n. (act) | 15. bowl, roll | the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling). |
| ~ bowling | the playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc. |
| ~ actuation, propulsion | the act of propelling. |
| v. (motion) | 16. roll, turn over | move by turning over or rotating.; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side" |
| ~ rim | roll around the rim of.; "the ball rimmed the basket" |
| ~ revolve, roll | cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis.; "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his words" |
| ~ turn | change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense.; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs" |
| v. (motion) | 17. roll, wheel | move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle.; "The President's convoy rolled past the crowds" |
| ~ go, locomote, move, travel | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" |
| ~ bowl | roll (a ball). |
| ~ troll | cause to move round and round.; "The child trolled her hoop" |
| v. (stative) | 18. roll, undulate | occur in soft rounded shapes.; "The hills rolled past" |
| v. (contact) | 19. roll, roll out | flatten or spread with a roller.; "roll out the paper" |
| ~ flatten | make flat or flatter.; "flatten a road"; "flatten your stomach with these exercises" |
| ~ cog | roll steel ingots. |
| ~ mill | roll out (metal) with a rolling machine. |
| v. (perception) | 20. roll | emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound.; "The thunder rolled"; "rolling drums" |
| ~ sound, go | make a certain noise or sound.; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" |
| v. (contact) | 21. roll, twine, wind, wrap | arrange or or coil around.; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child" |
| ~ spool | wind onto a spool or a reel. |
| ~ reel | wind onto or off a reel. |
| ~ ball | form into a ball by winding or rolling.; "ball wool" |
| ~ clew, clue | roll into a ball. |
| ~ coil, curl, loop | wind around something in coils or loops. |
| ~ move, displace | cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense.; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant" |
| v. (contact) | 22. roll | begin operating or running.; "The cameras were rolling"; "The presses are already rolling" |
| ~ function, operate, work, run, go | perform as expected when applied.; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore" |
| v. (change) | 23. roll | shape by rolling.; "roll a cigarette" |
| ~ shape, form | give shape or form to.; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character" |
| v. (body) | 24. roll | execute a roll, in tumbling.; "The gymnasts rolled and jumped" |
| ~ tumble | do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully. |
| v. (possession) | 25. hustle, pluck, roll | sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity. |
| ~ steal | take without the owner's consent.; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" |
| v. (motion) | 26. flap, roll, undulate, wave | move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion.; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach" |
| ~ move | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
| ~ luff | flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides.; "the sails luffed" |
| v. (motion) | 27. cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander | move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town" |
| ~ go, locomote, move, travel | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" |
| ~ maunder | wander aimlessly. |
| ~ gad, gallivant, jazz around | wander aimlessly in search of pleasure. |
| ~ drift, err, stray | wander from a direct course or at random.; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course" |
| ~ wander | go via an indirect route or at no set pace.; "After dinner, we wandered into town" |
| v. (motion) | 28. roll | move, rock, or sway from side to side.; "The ship rolled on the heavy seas" |
| ~ rock, sway, shake | move back and forth or sideways.; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet" |
| v. (motion) | 29. revolve, roll | cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis.; "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his words" |
| ~ move, displace | cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense.; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant" |
| ~ roll, turn over | move by turning over or rotating.; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side" |
| ~ transit | revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction. |
| v. (communication) | 30. roll | pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/.; "She rolls her r's" |
| ~ enounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out, articulate, say | speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?" |
| v. (change) | 31. roll, seethe | boil vigorously.; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled" |
| ~ roil, churn, moil, boil | be agitated.; "the sea was churning in the storm" |
| v. (change) | 32. roll | take the shape of a roll or cylinder.; "the carpet rolled out"; "Yarn rolls well" |
| ~ change form, change shape, deform | assume a different shape or form. |
| v. (change) | 33. roll, roll up | show certain properties when being rolled.; "The carpet rolls unevenly"; "dried-out tobacco rolls badly" |
| ~ change | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" |
| ~ wrap up, roll up | form a cylinder by rolling.; "roll up a banner" |
| ~ furl, roll up | form into a cylinder by rolling.; "Roll up the cloth" |
| tala | | |
| n. (quantity) | 1. tala | the basic unit of money in Western Samoa. |
| ~ western samoan monetary unit | monetary unit in Western Samoa. |
| ~ sene | 100 sene equal 1 tala in Western Samoa. |
| tala | | |
| register | | |
| n. (attribute) | 1. register | (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments. |
| ~ timbre, tone, quality, timber | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound).; "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet" |
| ~ head register, head tone, head voice | the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing; the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head. |
| ~ chest register, chest tone, chest voice | the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing. |
| ~ music | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner. |
| n. (possession) | 2. register | a book in which names and transactions are listed. |
| ~ record | a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction.; "they could find no record of the purchase" |
| ~ accounting system, method of accounting, accounting | a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts. |
| ~ inventory | (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods. |
| ~ payroll, paysheet | a list of employees and their salaries.; "the company had a long payroll" |
| n. (artifact) | 3. register | (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind. |
| ~ accumulator register, accumulator | (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register. |
| ~ counter | (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers). |
| ~ index register | (computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand. |
| ~ computer memory, computer storage, memory board, store, memory, storage | an electronic memory device.; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" |
| ~ memory device, storage device | a device that preserves information for retrieval. |
| ~ shift register | (computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right. |
| ~ computer science, computing | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures. |
| n. (artifact) | 4. register | an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room. |
| ~ air duct, air passage, airway | a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines). |
| n. (artifact) | 5. register | a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device. |
| ~ furnace | an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.. |
| ~ regulator | any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.. |
| n. (artifact) | 6. cash register, register | a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill. |
| ~ adding machine, totaliser, totalizer | a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions. |
| ~ cashbox, money box, till | a strongbox for holding cash. |
| v. (social) | 7. register | record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions. |
| ~ record, enter, put down | make a record of; set down in permanent form. |
| ~ file, register | record in a public office or in a court of law.; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint" |
| ~ patent | grant rights to; grant a patent for. |
| ~ enrol, enroll, recruit, inscribe, enter | register formally as a participant or member.; "The party recruited many new members" |
| ~ list | include in a list.; "Am I listed in your register?" |
| ~ book | register in a hotel booker. |
| v. (communication) | 8. file, register | record in a public office or in a court of law.; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint" |
| ~ law, jurisprudence | the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
| ~ trademark | register the trademark of.; "The company trademarked their new gadget" |
| ~ register | record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions. |
| v. (social) | 9. register | enroll to vote.; "register for an election" |
| ~ enrol, enroll, recruit, inscribe, enter | register formally as a participant or member.; "The party recruited many new members" |
| v. (perception) | 10. record, register | be aware of.; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?" |
| ~ register | enter into someone's consciousness.; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?" |
| ~ perceive, comprehend | to become aware of through the senses.; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon" |
| ~ register | show in one's face.; "Her surprise did not register" |
| v. (communication) | 11. read, record, register, show | indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments.; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'" |
| ~ say | indicate.; "The clock says noon" |
| ~ show | give evidence of, as of records.; "The diary shows his distress that evening" |
| ~ strike | indicate (a certain time) by striking.; "The clock struck midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck" |
| ~ indicate | to state or express briefly.; "indicated his wishes in a letter" |
| v. (social) | 12. cross-file, register | have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties. |
| ~ campaign, run | run, stand, or compete for an office or a position.; "Who's running for treasurer this year?" |
| ~ slate | enter on a list or slate for an election.; "He was slated for borough president" |
| v. (perception) | 13. register | show in one's face.; "Her surprise did not register" |
| ~ record, register | be aware of.; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?" |
| ~ show up, show | be or become visible or noticeable.; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show" |
| v. (creation) | 14. register | manipulate the registers of an organ. |
| ~ music | musical activity (singing or whistling etc.).; "his music was his central interest" |
| ~ play | perform music on (a musical instrument).; "He plays the flute"; "Can you play on this old recorder?" |
| v. (communication) | 15. register | send by registered mail.; "I'd like to register this letter" |
| ~ mail, send, post | cause to be directed or transmitted to another place.; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written" |
| v. (cognition) | 16. register | enter into someone's consciousness.; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?" |
| ~ affect | act physically on; have an effect upon.; "the medicine affects my heart rate" |
| ~ record, register | be aware of.; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?" |
| score | | |
| n. (cognition) | 1. grade, mark, score | a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).; "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" |
| ~ rating, valuation, evaluation | an appraisal of the value of something.; "he set a high valuation on friendship" |
| ~ grade point | a numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course taken at a college or university multiplied by the number of credit hours awarded for the course. |
| ~ centile, percentile | (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total. |
| ~ decile | (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores. |
| ~ quartile | (statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores. |
| n. (communication) | 2. musical score, score | a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages.; "he studied the score of the sonata" |
| ~ musical notation | (music) notation used by musicians. |
| ~ sheet music | a musical composition in printed or written form.; "she turned the pages of the music as he played" |
| n. (quantity) | 3. score | a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest.; "the score was 7 to 0" |
| ~ bowling score | the score in a bowling match. |
| ~ football score | the score in a football game. |
| ~ baseball score | the score of a baseball game. |
| ~ basketball score | the score in a basketball game. |
| ~ number | a concept of quantity involving zero and units.; "every number has a unique position in the sequence" |
| ~ stroke | (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club.; "Nicklaus won by three strokes" |
| ~ birdie | (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole. |
| ~ bogey | (golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole. |
| ~ deficit | (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing. |
| ~ double-bogey | (golf) a score of two strokes over par for a hole. |
| ~ duck's egg, duck | (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman. |
| ~ eagle | (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole. |
| ~ double eagle | (golf) a score of three strokes under par on a hole. |
| ~ game | (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win.; "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game" |
| ~ lead | (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning. |
| ~ love | a score of zero in tennis or squash.; "it was 40 love" |
| ~ match | the score needed to win a match. |
| ~ par | (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.; "a par-5 hole"; "par for this course is 72" |
| ~ point | the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest.; "he scored 20 points in the first half"; "a touchdown counts 6 points" |
| n. (group) | 4. score | a set of twenty members.; "a score were sent out but only one returned" |
| ~ set | a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used.; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" |
| n. (motive) | 5. account, score | grounds.; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful" |
| ~ reason, ground | a rational motive for a belief or action.; "the reason that war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration" |
| n. (cognition) | 6. score | the facts about an actual situation.; "he didn't know the score" |
| ~ fact | a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.; "first you must collect all the facts of the case" |
| n. (state) | 7. score | an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar).; "add it to my score and I'll settle later" |
| ~ debt | money or goods or services owed by one person to another. |
| n. (shape) | 8. score, scotch | a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally). |
| ~ incision, dent, prick, scratch, slit | a depression scratched or carved into a surface. |
| n. (feeling) | 9. grievance, grudge, score | a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation.; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score" |
| ~ bitterness, rancor, rancour, resentment, gall | a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will. |
| n. (act) | 10. score | the act of scoring in a game or sport.; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play" |
| ~ success | an attainment that is successful.; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success" |
| ~ bull's eye | in target shooting: a score made by hitting the center of the target.; "in repeated sets of five shots his numbers of bull's-eyes varied" |
| ~ goal | a successful attempt at scoring.; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play" |
| ~ ten-strike, strike | a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball.; "he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame" |
| ~ spare | a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls. |
| ~ open frame, break | any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare.; "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match" |
| ~ safety | a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line. |
| ~ touchdown | a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line. |
| ~ field goal | a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts. |
| ~ conversion | a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown. |
| ~ run, tally | a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning" |
| ~ field goal, basket | a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop. |
| ~ hat trick | (sports) three consecutive scores by one player or three scores in one game (as in cricket or ice hockey etc.). |
| ~ break of serve, break | (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving.; "he was up two breaks in the second set" |
| ~ equalizer | a score that makes the match even. |
| n. (act) | 11. score, sexual conquest | a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse.; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang" |
| ~ seduction, conquest | an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone. |
| ~ cuckoldry | the practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women. |
| v. (competition) | 12. hit, rack up, score, tally | gain points in a game.; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season" |
| ~ compete, vie, contend | compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others. |
| ~ par | make a score (on a hole) equal to par. |
| ~ shoot | score.; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal" |
| ~ convert | score (a spare). |
| ~ convert | complete successfully.; "score a penalty shot or free throw" |
| ~ convert | score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone.; "Smith converted and his team won" |
| ~ homer | hit a home run. |
| ~ gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win, gain, advance | obtain advantages, such as points, etc..; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference" |
| ~ kick | make a goal.; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown" |
| ~ eagle | shoot in two strokes under par. |
| ~ hole up | score a hole in one. |
| ~ ace | score an ace against.; "He aced his opponents" |
| ~ walk | obtain a base on balls. |
| ~ equalise, equalize, get even | compensate; make the score equal. |
| ~ get, have, make | achieve a point or goal.; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day" |
| v. (contact) | 13. mark, nock, score | make small marks into the surface of.; "score the clay before firing it" |
| ~ scarify | scratch the surface of.; "scarify seeds" |
| ~ scotch | make a small cut or score into. |
| ~ scribe | score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking. |
| ~ line | mark with lines.; "sorrow had lined his face" |
| ~ notch | cut or make a notch into.; "notch the rope" |
| ~ pock, scar, pit, mark | mark with a scar.; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently" |
| v. (communication) | 14. mark, score | make underscoring marks. |
| ~ invalidate, cancel | make invalid for use.; "cancel cheques or tickets" |
| ~ record, enter, put down | make a record of; set down in permanent form. |
| v. (creation) | 15. score | write a musical score for. |
| ~ music | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner. |
| ~ compose, write | write music.; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies" |
| ~ orchestrate | write an orchestra score for. |
| v. (contact) | 16. make, score, seduce | induce to have sex.; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally" |
| ~ persuade | cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm.; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!" |
| ~ seduce | lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct.; "She was seduced by the temptation of easy money and started to work in a massage parlor" |
| ~ be intimate, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, lie with, make love, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with, hump, jazz, bed, love, bang, make out, know | have sexual intercourse with.; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?" |
| v. (competition) | 17. score | get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance.; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200" |
| ~ test | achieve a certain score or rating on a test.; "She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools" |
| ~ achieve, attain, accomplish, reach | to gain with effort.; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks" |
| v. (cognition) | 18. grade, mark, score | assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation.; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" |
| ~ appraise, assess, evaluate, valuate, measure, value | evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk" |
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