Bolster
(n.) A long pillow or cushion, used to support the head of a person lying on a bed |
Bolster
(n.) A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support any part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part |
Bolster
(n.) Anything arranged to act as a support, as in various forms of mechanism, etc. |
Bolster
(n.) A cushioned or a piece part of a saddle. |
Bolster
(n.) A cushioned or a piece of soft wood covered with tarred canvas, placed on the trestletrees and against the mast, for the collars of the shrouds to rest on, to prevent chafing. |
Bolster
(n.) Anything used to prevent chafing. |
Bolster
(n.) A plate of iron or a mass of wood under the end of a bridge girder, to keep the girder from resting directly on the abutment. |
Bolster
(n.) A transverse bar above the axle of a wagon, on which the bed or body rests. |
Bolster
(n.) The crossbeam forming the bearing piece of the body of a railway car |
Bolster
(n.) the perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched. |
Bolster
(n.) That part of a knife blade which abuts upon the end of the handle. |
Bolster
(n.) The metallic end of a pocketknife handle. |
Bolster
(n.) The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital. |
Bolster
(n.) A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation. |
Bolster
(v. t.) To support with a bolster or pillow. |
Bolster
(v. t.) To support, hold up, or maintain with difficulty or unusual effort |
Conscience
(n.) Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions |
Conscience
(n.) The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right |
Conscience
(n.) The estimate or determination of conscience |
Conscience
(n.) Tenderness of feeling |
Quiet
(a.) In a state of rest or calm |
Quiet
(a.) Free from noise or disturbance |
Quiet
(a.) Not excited or anxious |
Quiet
(a.) Not giving offense |
Quiet
(a.) Not showy |
Quiet
(a.) The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose |
Quiet
(a.) Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm |
Quiet
(v. t.) To stop motion in |
Quiet
(v. t.) To calm |
Quiet
(v. i.) To become still, silent, or calm |
Thunder
(n.) The sound which follows a flash of lightning |
Thunder
(n.) The discharge of electricity |
Thunder
(n.) Any loud noise |
Thunder
(n.) An alarming or statrling threat or denunciation. |
Thunder
(n.) To produce thunder |
Thunder
(n.) Fig.: To make a loud noise |
Thunder
(n.) To utter violent denunciation. |
Thunder
(v. t.) To emit with noise and terror |
apatosaur
apatosaurus
brontosaur
brontosaurus
thunder lizard
Apatosaurus excelsus | huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic |
thunder snake
worm snake Carphophis amoenus | small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States |
big H
hell dust
nose drops
smack
thunder
skag
scag | street names for heroin |
bolster
long pillow | a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows |
chamberpot
potty
thunder mug | a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom |
| conscience | conformity to one's own sense of right conduct, a person of unflagging conscience |
repose
quiet
placidity
serenity
tranquillity
tranquility | a disposition free from stress or emotion |
silence
quiet | the absence of sound, he needed silence in order to sleep, the street was quiet |
boom roar
roaring
thunder | a deep prolonged loud noise |
| thunder | a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning |
| conscience | a feeling of shame when you do something immoral, he has no conscience about his cruelty |
guilt
guilty conscience
guilt feelings
guilt trip | remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense |
| Thunder Bay | a port city in Ontario on Lake Superior |
conscience
scruples
moral sense
sense of right and wrong | motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions |
wee small voice
small voice
voice of conscience | an inner voice that judges your behavior |
| conscience money | payment made voluntarily to reduce guilt over dishonest dealings |
tranquillity
tranquility
quiet | an untroubled state, free from disturbances |
lull
quiet | a period of calm weather, there was a lull in the storm |
| bolster bolster up | support and strengthen, bolster morale |
pad
bolster | add padding to, pad the seat of the chair |
thunder
roar | utter words loudly and forcefully, `Get out of here,' he roared |
keep quiet
shut one's mouth
keep one's mouth shut | refrain from divulging sensitive information, keep quiet about confidential information, Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut! |
close up
clam up
dummy up
shut up
belt up
button up
be quiet
keep mum | refuse to talk or stop talking, fall silent, The children shut up when their father approached |
| thunder | to make or produce a loud noise, The river thundered below, The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle |
| bolster | prop up with a pillow or bolster |
calm
calm down
quiet
tranquilize
tranquillize
tranquillise
quieten
lull
still | make calm or still, quiet the dragons of worry and fear |
| thunder | move fast, noisily, and heavily, The bus thundered down the road |
quieten
hush
quiet
quiesce
quiet down
pipe down | become quiet or quieter, The audience fell silent when the speaker entered |
thunder
boom | be the case that thunder is being heard, Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed |
| quiet | of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g. |
placid
quiet
still
tranquil
smooth
unruffled | (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves, a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay, the quiet waters of a lagoon, a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky, a smooth channel crossing, scarcely a ripple on the still water, unruffled water |
| conscience-smitten | affected by conscience |
hushed
muted subdued
quiet | in a softened tone, hushed voices, muted trumpets, a subdued whisper, a quiet reprimand |
quiet
restrained | not showy or obtrusive, clothes in quiet good taste |
| quiet | free of noise or uproar, or making little if any sound, a quiet audience at the concert, the room was dark and quiet |
| quiet | characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity, a quiet life, a quiet throng of onlookers, quiet peace-loving people, the factions remained quiet for almost years |
like hell
like mad
like crazy
like sin
like thunder
like the devil | with great speed or effort or intensity, drove like crazy, worked like hell to get the job done, ran like sin for the storm cellar, work like thunder, fought like the devil |
| quietly quiet | with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'), her hands rested quietly in her lap, the rock star was quietly led out the back door, sit here as quiet as you can |