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teem | be teeming, be abuzz |
teethe | grow teeth; cut the baby teeth |
telecommunicate | communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail |
telefax | send something via a facsimile machine |
telepathise | communicate nonverbally by telepathy |
telepathize | communicate nonverbally by telepathy |
teleport | transport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another |
televise | broadcast via television |
temporise | draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time |
temporize | draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time |
tempt | dispose or incline or entice to |
tend | have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined |
tenderise | make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer |
tenderize | make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer |
tergiversate | be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
terminate | bring to an end or halt |
terrasse | provide (a house) with a terrace |
terrify | fill with terror; frighten greatly |
territorialise | organize as a territory |
territorialize | organize as a territory |
terrorise | coerce by violence or with threats |
terrorize | coerce by violence or with threats |
tessellate | fit together exactly, of identical shapes |
testify | give testimony in a court of law |
thank | express gratitude or show appreciation to |
theologise | treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character |
theologize | treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character |
theorise | to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
theorize | to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
thicken | make thick or thicker |
thieve | take by theft |
thoriate | impregnate with thorium oxide to increase thermionic emission |
threaten | pose a threat to; present a danger to |
thresh | move or stir about violently |
thrive | grow vigorously |
thrombose | become blocked by a thrombus |
thurify | perfume especially with a censer |
tighten | make tight or tighter |
tinct | color lightly |
tink | make or emit a high sound |
tintinnabulate | ring or sound like a small bell |
tippytoe | walk on one's toes |
titillate | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
titivate | make neat, smart, or trim |
titrate | measure by (the volume or concentration of solutions) by titration |
tittivate | make neat, smart, or trim |
tittup | to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others |
toddle | walk unsteadily |
tog | provide with clothes or put clothes on |
tolerate | put up with something or somebody unpleasant |
topdress | scatter manure or fertilizer over (land) |
topicalize | emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence |
topple | fall down, as if collapsing |
totalise | make into a total |
totalize | make into a total |
totter | move without being stable, as if threatening to fall |
toughen | make tough or tougher |
tousle | disarrange or rumple; dishevel |
traduce | speak unfavorably about |
traipse | walk or tramp about |
tranquilize | make calm or still |
tranquillise | make calm or still |
tranquillize | make calm or still |
transact | conduct business |
transaminate | change (an amino group) by transferring it from one compound to another |
transcend | be greater in scope or size than some standard |
transcribe | write out from speech, notes, etc. |
transduce | cause transduction (of energy forms) |
transect | cut across or divide transversely |
transfigure | elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration |
transfix | to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe |
transform | subject to a mathematical transformation |
transfuse | impart gradually |
transgress | act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises |
transistorise | equip (an electronic circuit or device) with transistors |
transistorize | equip (an electronic circuit or device) with transistors |
transitivise | make transitive |
transitivize | make transitive |
translate | restate (words) from one language into another language |
transliterate | rewrite in a different script |
translocate | transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position |
transmigrate | be born anew in another body after death |
transmit | transfer to another |
transmogrify | change completely the nature or appearance of |
transmute | change in outward structure or looks |
transpirate | pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas |
transpire | pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas |
transship | transfer for further transportation from one ship or conveyance to another |
transubstantiate | change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ |
transude | release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities |
traumatise | inflict a trauma upon |
traumatize | inflict a trauma upon |
tribulate | oppress or trouble greatly |
trifurcate | divide into three |
trisect | cut in three |
trivialise | make trivial or insignificant |
trivialize | make trivial or insignificant |
troat | emit a cry intended to attract other animals; used especially of animals at rutting time |
troubleshoot | solve problems |
trounce | beat severely with a whip or rod |