| demonstrate |
to take part in a public activity to show support for or against a cause. [1/4 definitions] |
| demonstration |
a rally or other public activity in support of or against a particular cause. [1/2 definitions] |
| denounce |
to speak out against. [1/2 definitions] |
| discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). [1/2 definitions] |
| earmuff |
one of a pair of soft pads that are worn over the ears to protect against cold. The two pads are connected by a band that goes over the head. |
| eddy |
a small current of water, air, fog, or dust that spins against the main current. [1/2 definitions] |
| encounter |
to meet with, or come up against. [1/4 definitions] |
| exposure |
a showing or revealing of something, often a thing that is secret, private, or against the law. [1/6 definitions] |
| FBI |
the U.S. government agency responsible for investigating crimes against national laws. "FBI" is an abbreviation of "Federal Bureau of Investigation." |
| fight |
to battle or struggle against. [2/5 definitions] |
| flat1 |
lying pressed against a level surface. [1/12 definitions] |
| flush2 |
right next to or up against. [1/2 definitions] |
| fold1 |
to bend over upon itself so that one section lies on or against another section. [1/8 definitions] |
| forgive |
to give up or let go of anger against. [1/2 definitions] |
| foul |
to commit a foul against in a game or sport. [1/11 definitions] |
| fraud |
the use of lies or tricks to cheat or take advantage of in a way that is often against the law. [1/2 definitions] |
| friction |
the rubbing of objects against each other. [1/3 definitions] |
| ghetto |
such an area where people live, not by law, but because they are poor or are discriminated against. [1/2 definitions] |
| grate2 |
to rub against a rough surface to make into small pieces. [1/4 definitions] |
| grease |
a thick, oily material used on machine parts, such as those in a car engine. Grease lets the parts rub against one another smoothly while the machine is working. [1/4 definitions] |
| grind |
to make sharp or smooth by rubbing against. [1/3 definitions] |