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-adj. 2. governing, managing, directing, commanding; presiding, officiating; overseeing, supervising, superintending.
3. main, dominant, predominant; preponderant, preponderating, prevailing; preeminent, prominent, supreme, chief, principal; controlling, determining, strongest.
4. widespread, prevalent, general, universal, rife, rampant, epidemic; common, commonplace, usual, normal, conventional; current, popular, A la mode, modish; all the rage, stylish, up to the minute, the latest thing. rumble, v. 1. thunder, peal, roll, roar, boom; grumble, growl, groan; resound, sound, echo, reecho, reverberate.
-n. 2. thunder, roar, bang, boom; grumble, growl, groan, peal; reverberation, roll, rumbling, resonance, Obs., Rare, reboation; drumming, barrage, tattoo, cannonade, din. ruminate, v. 1. chew the cud, rechew, remasticate, Dial, rechaw; chew, masticate, Dial. chaw.
2. meditate, contemplate, cogitate; cerebrate, lucubrate, think, put on one's thinking cap, be abstracted, be lost in thought; concentrate, focus, put one's mind to, have one's mind on; muse, ponder, think about, wonder about; brood, mull over, dwell on, be in a brown study; reflect on, think over, consider, speculate, rumination, n. 1. chewing the cud, remastication; chewing, mastication, Dial, chawing.
2. meditation, meditating, contemplation, contemplating, cogitation, cogitating; cerebration, lucubration, thought, thinking, concentration; musing, pondering, thinking about, wondering about, reverie; brooding over, consideration, considering, speculation, speculating, rummage, v. 1. search, hunt, ransack, rifle through, SI. look through, SI. paw through, explore; turn over, turn inside out, turn upside down, disarrange, forage; look into, look about for, examine, pry into, poke around for, peer into, snoop around, smell out; sift through, flip through, shuffle through, winnow; SI. frisk, SI. snatch around for, leave no stone unturned.
2. find, find out, come across, discover, uncover, unearth; bring up, dredge up, root out, fish out, come up with.
-n. 3. odds and ends, miscellanea, hodgepodge, mingle-mangle, mishmash; knick-knacks, bric-a-brac, farrago, motley.
4. search, hunt, quest, probe; exploration, examination, scrutinization, investigation, inquiry, inquest; scavenger hunt, forage, house-search, perquisition. rumor, n. 1. report, Archaic, bruit, news, tidings, information, word, Inf. the good word; Inf. the low-down, gossip, hearsay, grapevine, buzz, word of mouth, talk, Inf. scuttlebutt, tittle-tattle; SI. inside info, SI. scoop; canard, hoax, whispering campaign, scandal.
-v. 2. gossip, tattle, tell, say, give out, make known, reveal, drop, leak, let fall; fill [s.o.] in, give [s.o.] the lowdown; whisper, breathe, intimate, hint, suggest.
3. (all of gossip) bruit, circulate, noise abroad or about, broadcast, circulate, spread, disseminate; publish, proclaim, display, blazon, announce. rump, n. 1. buttocks, posterior, loins, breech, hindquarters, (of a horse) croup, Anat. sacrum, Zool. podex, Zool. pygidium.
2. (all, of humans) bottom, seat, Fr. derriire, Inf. rear or rear end, Brit. Inf. bum, Inf. backside, Inf.