| dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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| VERB | 1 | enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into | To come or go into |
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| 2 | enter, participate | Become a participant | |
| 3 | enter, enroll, inscribe, enrol, recruit | Register formally as a participant or member | |
| 4 | enter, figure | Be or play a part of or in | |
| 5 | enter, record, put down | Make a record of | |
| 6 | enter | Come on stage | |
| 7 | enter, insert, infix, introduce | Put or introduce into something | |
| 8 | enter, accede | Take on duties or office | |
| 9 | enter, embark | Set out on (an enterprise, subject of study, etc.) |
| Sounds | eh'ner; eh'nter |
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| Rhymes | Afrikaner, afterburner, airliner, and 170 more rhymes in ner at the HyperDic website... |
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| Meaning | To come or go into. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes" |
| Synonyms | come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into |
| Narrower | take the field; penetrate, perforate; re-enter; file in; pop in; walk in; call at, out in; take water; turn in; board, get on; intrude, irrupt; intrude on, invade, obtrude upon, encroach upon; dock |
| Contrary | exit, go out, get out, leave |
| See also | enter upon |
| Nouns | entrant; entrance, entering; entry, entree; entrance, entering, entry |
| Meaning | Become a participant. Be involved in. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations" |
| Synonyms | participate |
| Narrower | jump |
| Contrary | drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the sponge |
| Nouns | entrant |
| Meaning | Register formally as a participant or member. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP |
| Synonyms | enroll, inscribe, enrol, recruit |
| Narrower | enlist, draft, muster in; unionize, unionise; register; matriculate |
| Broader | register |
| Meaning | Be or play a part of or in. |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP |
| Synonyms | figure |
| Broader | be |
| Meaning | Make a record of. Set down in permanent form. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
| Synonyms | record, put down |
| Category | recording, transcription |
| Narrower | tally, chalk up; clock in, punch in, clock on; record, tape; accession; post; ring up; manifest; inscribe; chronicle; file, file away; document; log; log up, clock up; film, shoot, take; videotape, tape; photograph, snap, shoot; score, mark; notch; keep, maintain; film; register; book |
| Broader | save, preserve |
| Nouns | entry |
| Meaning | Come on stage. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Category | dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre |
| Entails | act, play, represent |
| Nouns | entering |
| Meaning | Put or introduce into something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | insert, infix, introduce |
| Entailed by | plug, stop up, secure |
| Narrower | plug in, connect; penetrate; cannulate, cannulize, cannulise, intubate, canulate; input; instill, instil; implant, engraft, embed, imbed, plant; sandwich; transplant, graft |
| Broader | attach |
| Meaning | Take on duties or office. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Synonyms | accede |
| Narrower | ascend |
| Broader | take office; succeed, come after, follow |
| Meaning | Set out on (an enterprise, subject of study, etc.). |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Synonyms | embark |
| Narrower | take up |
| Broader | get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence |