boot the boot iron boot iron heel | an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg |
counter heel counter | a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot, a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot |
Cuban heel | a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes |
French heel | a fairly high narrow heel on women's shoes |
heel | the bottom of a shoe or boot, the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation |
heel | (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft |
heel | the lower end of a ship's mast |
spike heel spike stiletto heel | a very high narrow heel on women's shoes |
stacked heel | a heel made of many layers of leather |
wedge heel wedge | a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe |
wineglass heel | a heel on a woman's shoe in the shape of a wineglass |
Achilles' heel | a seemingly small but actual mortal weakness |
heel | the back part of the human foot |
heel | one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread |
North Carolina Old North State Tar Heel State NC | a state in southeastern United States, one of the original colonies |
cad bounder blackguard dog hound heel | someone who is morally reprehensible, you dirty dog |
bring to bring back bring round bring around | return to consciousness, These pictures bring back sad memories |
beget get engender father mother sire generate bring forth | make children, Abraham begot Isaac, Men often father children but don't recognize them |
bring around cure heal | provide a cure for, make healthy again, The treatment cured the boy's acne, The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to |
boot reboot bring up | cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes, boot your computer |
bring land | bring into a different state, this may land you in jail |
reduce cut down cut back trim trim down trim back cut bring down | cut down on, make a reduction in, reduce your daily fat intake, The employer wants to cut back health benefits |
bring out set off | direct attention to, as if by means of contrast, This dress accentuates your nice figure!, I set off these words by brackets |
heel reheel | put a new heel on, heel shoes |
bring home | make understandable and clear, This brings home my point |
inflict bring down visit impose | impose something unpleasant, The principal visited his rage on the students |
bring round bring around | cause to adopt an opinion or course of action, His urgent letter finally brought me around to give money to the school |
bring | induce or persuade, The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well |
b unwrap disclose let on bring out reveal discover expose divulge break give away let out a | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret, The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold, The actress won't reveal how old she is, bring out the truth, he broke the news to her, unwrap the evidence in the murder case |
publish bring out put out issue release | prepare and issue for public distribution or sale, publish a magazine or newspaper |
mention advert bring up cite name refer | make reference to, His name was mentioned in connection with the invention |
raise bring up | put forward for consideration or discussion, raise the question of promotions, bring up an unpleasant topic |
call up bring forward | bring forward for consideration, The case was called up in court |
introduce bring out | bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc. |
bring out get out | take out of a container or enclosed space, Get out your best dress--we are going to a party! |
join bring together | cause to become joined or linked, join these two parts so that they fit together |
heel | strike with the heel of the club, heel a golf ball |
bring get convey fetch | go or come after and bring or take back, Get me those books over there, please, Could you bring the wine?, The dog fetched the hat |
bring | be accompanied by, Can I bring my cousin to the dinner? |
bring | cause to come into a particular state or condition, Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence, bring water to the boiling point |
bring out let out | bring out of a specific state |
bond bring together draw together | bring together in a common cause or emotion, The death of their child had drawn them together |
institute bring | advance or set forth in court, bring charges, institute proceedings |
generate bring forth | bring into existence, The new manager generated a lot of problems, The computer bug generated chaos in the office, The computer generated this image, The earthquake generated a tsunami |
bring work play d wreak make for | 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 |
b raise conjure conjure up invoke evoke stir call down arouse bring up put forward call forth | summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic, raise the specter of unemployment, he conjured wild birds in the air, call down the spirits from the mountain |
induce bring on | cause to arise, induce a crisis |
bring on | cause to appear, bring on the birthday cake |
heel | perform with the heels, heel that dance |
produce bring forth | bring forth or yield, The tree would not produce fruit |