killing
kill
putting to death | the act of terminating a life |
progress
progression
procession advance
advancement forward motion
onward motion | the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) |
forward pass
aerial | a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
putt
putting | hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter, his putting let him down today, he didn't sink a single putt over three feet |
| forward | a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team |
express
expressage | rapid transport of goods |
express
limited | public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops, he caught the express to New York |
futures exchange
futures market
forward market | a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded |
luxury liner
express luxury liner | a liner equipped for sumptuous living |
putter
putting iron | the iron normally used on the putting green |
express
express mail | mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system |
| pony express | express mail carried by relays of riders on horseback, especially between Missouri and California around |
| flash-forward | a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to a later event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story |
mention
honorable mention | an official recognition of merit, although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention |
citation cite
acknowledgment credit reference mention quotation | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage, the student's essay failed to list several important citations, the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book, the article includes mention of similar clinical cases |
| mention reference | a remark that calls attention to something or someone, she made frequent mention of her promotion, there was no mention of it, the speaker made several references to his wife |
green
putting green
putting surface | an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course, the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker |
| forward | the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey |
passer
forward passer | (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass |
almond oil
expressed almond oil
sweet almond oil | pale yellow fatty oil expressed from sweet or bitter almonds |
direct trust
express trust | a trust created by the free and deliberate act of the parties involved (usually on the basis of written documentation) |
carry-over
carry-forward | the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves |
laugh
express joy
express mirth | produce laughter |
| look forward | expect or hope for, I look to hear from you soon |
submit
state put forward
posit | put before, I submit to you that the accused is guilty |
nominate
put up
put forward | propose as a candidate for some honor |
express
verbalize verbalise utter give tongue to | articulate, either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise, She expressed her anger, He uttered a curse |
| express show evince | give expression to, She showed her disappointment |
note
observe
mention
remark | make mention of, She observed that his presentation took up too much time, They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing |
| mention cite | commend, he was cited for his outstanding achievements |
mention advert bring up
cite
name refer | make reference to, His name was mentioned in connection with the invention |
| call up bring forward | bring forward for consideration, The case was called up in court |
| express | send by rapid transport or special messenger service, She expressed the letter to Florida |
| express-mail | send by express mail or courier, Express-mail the documents immediately |
| carry convey express | serve as a means for expressing something, The painting of Mary carries motherly love, His voice carried a lot of anger |
| express state | indicate through a symbol, formula, etc., Can you express this distance in kilometers? |
| press out express b extract | obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action, Italians express coffee rather than filter it |
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 |
express emotion
express feelings | give verbal or other expression to one's feelings |
forward
send on | send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit, forward my mail |
| advance bring forward | cause to move forward, Can you move the car seat forward? |
proceed
go forward
continue | move ahead, travel onward in time or space, We proceeded towards Washington, She continued in the direction of the hills, We are moving ahead in time now |
barge
thrust ahead
push forward | push one's way, she barged into the meeting room |
carry over
carry forward | transfer from one time period to the next |
hunch
hump
hunch forward
hunch over | round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward |
come to the fore
step forward
come forward
step up
step to the fore
come out | make oneself visible, take action, Young people should step to the fore and help their peers |
| express | manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait), Many of the laboratory animals express the trait |
assert
put forward | insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized, Women should assert themselves more! |
above-mentioned
above-named | mentioned or named earlier in the same text |
| off-putting | tending to repel, The trappings of upper-class life are off-putting and sterile- Elizabeth Hess |