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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