Synonyms Dictionary
2. strength, power, potency, force, might, Literary. puissance; energy, vigor, vitality, vim, verve, fire, starch, Inf moxie, Inf punch, Inf. pizzazz, marry, v. 1. wed, wive, espouse, tie the knot, take the plunge, say one's vows, say “1 do”, walk down the aisle, become man and wife, Sp. splice, SI. hitch up with, Archaic, husband; lead [s.o.] to the altar, walk [s.o.] down the aisle, give away; hook up, join in holy wedlock or matrimony, SI. hitch.
2. mate, couple, partner, twin, pair or match up; unite, join, bond, fuse, weld, glue, cohere, stick together, put together; yoke, bind, tie together; connect, link, chain; unify, bring or draw together, make close; associate, affiliate, ally; coalesce, league, club; team, band, herd, pool, merge. marsh, n. swamp, swampland, fen, fenland, marshland, quagmire, quag, bog, slough, morass, mud, mud flat, Brit, holm, Brit, sough, Brit. Dial, sump, Chiefly Scot. and North Eng. moss. marshal, n. 1. commander in chief, generalissimo, general of the army, five-star general, field marshal.
2. sheriff, peace officer, law enforcement agent, arm of the law, SI. long arm of the law, SI. John Law; officer, executive officer, sergeant-at-arms.
3. master of ceremonies, Inf. MC, Inf. emcee.
-v. 4. order, put or set in order, organize; gather,
arrange, dispose, deploy, distribute.
5. array, draw up, line up, draw up or line up for battle.
6. usher, escort, shepherd, guide, conduct, lead. marshy, adj. swampy, muddy, boggy, fenny, quaggy, moory, miry, poachy, paludal, marl, n. market, market place, open air market, flea market, trade or trading center, rialto, emporium, en-trep6t; shopping center, shopping plaza, plaza, shopping mall, Inf. mall, shopping or commercial complex, martial, adj. 1. militant, warlike, aggressive; bellicose, belligerent, combative, pugnacious, truculent, full of fight, SI. scrappy; hostile, antagonistic, inimical, enemy.
2. military, military-minded, soldierly, soldierlike; brave, courageous, valiant, valorous; stout, stalwart, staunch, doughty; stout-hearted, lionhearted, greathearted.
3. (all of music) patriotic, flag-waving; stirring, moving; brassy, blaring; marching, drum-beating, rhythmic, measured. martial arts, n. savate; judo, jujitsu, aikido, karate; kung fu, wu-su, t'ai chi chu'an or Inf t'ai chi; tae-kwan-do. martinet, n. strict or severe disciplinarian, rigid formalist, stickler; hard master, taskmaster, drillmas-ter, drill sergeant, drill instructor, DI; slave-driver, oppressor, Simon Legree. martyr, n. 1. sufferer, victim; breast-beater, self-flagellator, Fig. masochist.
-v. 2. martyrize, make a martyr of; throw to the lions, burn at the stake, immolate, stone, lapidate, nail to the cross, crucify, impale.
3. torture, persecute, harrow, agonize, excruciate, rack, break on the rack, stretch on the wheel; prolong the agony, kill [s.o.] by inches, let [s.o.] twist slowly in the wind. martyrdom, n. 1. martyrization; crucifixion, im palement, immolation, lapidation, stoning.
2. torture, torment, agony, anguish, suffering, persecution, excruciation; bitter cup, crown of thorns, vale of tears; purgatory, hell, hell on earth.
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