agitation |
the act or process of disturbing or stirring up. [2/3 definitions] |
barratry |
in law, the practice of frequently stirring up groundless lawsuits. [1/2 definitions] |
bolt1 |
to jump or spring up, as with surprise. [1/14 definitions] |
breed |
to bring up or educate; rear. [1/9 definitions] |
broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. [1/7 definitions] |
catapult |
to spring up or forward as though hurled by a catapult. [1/5 definitions] |
coif |
to place a coif or a similar covering upon. [1/4 definitions] |
cough |
to eject or bring up by means of coughing (often fol. by "up"). [1/6 definitions] |
cough up |
to bring up (something) from the lungs by coughing. [1/2 definitions] |
cud |
a quantity of food that certain animals such as cows bring up from the first stomach to chew again. |
disgorge |
to bring up from, or as though from, the mouth or throat; vomit; expel. [1/3 definitions] |
incur |
to become liable for or bring upon oneself (usu. some unwanted or harmful consequence). |
intrusion |
the illegal entering upon or taking possession of another's property. [1/2 definitions] |
mention |
to say or to bring up the subject of (something), usually in just a few words or in passing. [1/3 definitions] |
nap2 |
to form or bring up the nap on (leather or cloth). [1/2 definitions] |
poker1 |
someone or something that pokes, esp. a long, pointed metal rod for stirring up a fire. |
rake1 |
a tool consisting of a long handle and a row of tines extending perpendicular to it, used for gathering up debris or cultivating the ground. [1/12 definitions] |
regurgitate |
to cause to surge up or bring up in a surge; vomit. [1/3 definitions] |
ring and pin game |
a game, traditionally played by many American Indian tribes, in which a ring is attached by a string to a stick, or pin, and players attempt to swing the ring up and over the stick. |
shirring |
a drawing up or gathering up of cloth on three or more parallel threads, or a trim made by this method. |
stickle |
to bring up objections. [1/2 definitions] |