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NOUN | 1 | master, maestro | An artist of consummate skill |
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2 | master, overlord, lord | A person who has general authority over others | |
3 | master, victor, superior | A combatant who is able to defeat rivals | |
4 | master | Directs the work of other | |
5 | master, headmaster, schoolmaster | Presiding officer of a school | |
6 | master, master copy, original | An original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made | |
7 | master, captain, sea captain, skipper | An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship | |
8 | master | Someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution | |
9 | master, professional | An authority qualified to teach apprentices | |
10 | master, passkey, passe-partout, master key | Key that secures entrance everywhere | |
VERB | 1 | master, get the hang | Be or become completely proficient or skilled in |
2 | master, overcome, get over, subdue, surmount | Get on top of | |
3 | master, dominate | Have dominance or the power to defeat over | |
4 | master, control | Have a firm understanding or knowledge of |
Sounds | mae'ster |
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Rhymes | abductor, accelerator, accelerometer, and 621 more rhymes in ter at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | An artist of consummate skill. |
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Examples | "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters" |
Synonyms | maestro |
Narrower | old master |
Broader | artist, creative person |
Verbs | master; master |
Meaning | A person who has general authority over others. |
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Synonyms | overlord, lord |
Narrower | feudal lord, seigneur, seignior |
Broader | ruler, swayer |
Verbs | master |
Meaning | A combatant who is able to defeat rivals. |
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Synonyms | victor, superior |
Narrower | conqueror, vanquisher |
Broader | combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper |
Meaning | Directs the work of other. |
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Narrower | postmaster; spymaster; stationmaster, station agent |
Broader | employer |
Meaning | Presiding officer of a school. |
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Synonyms | headmaster, schoolmaster |
Narrower | housemaster |
Broader | principal, school principal, head teacher, head |
Meaning | An original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made. |
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Synonyms | master copy, original |
Broader | creation |
Meaning | An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship. |
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Synonyms | captain, sea captain, skipper |
Narrower | Kidd, William Kidd, Captain Kidd |
Broader | officer, ship's officer |
Meaning | Someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution. |
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Broader | scholar, scholarly person, student |
Meaning | An authority qualified to teach apprentices. |
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Synonyms | professional |
Narrower | past master |
Broader | authority |
Meaning | Key that secures entrance everywhere. |
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Synonyms | passkey, passe-partout, master key |
Narrower | skeleton key |
Broader | key |
Meaning | Be or become completely proficient or skilled in. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "She mastered Japanese in less than two years" |
Synonyms | get the hang |
Entails | learn, larn, acquire; drill, exercise, practice, practise |
Broader | know |
Nouns | master; mastering; mastery |
Meaning | Get on top of. Deal with successfully. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Synonyms | overcome, get over, subdue, surmount |
Narrower | bulldog |
Broader | get the better of, overcome, defeat |
Meaning | Have dominance or the power to defeat over. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
Examples | "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems" |
Synonyms | dominate |
Narrower | command; subjugate, subject |
Broader | control, command |
Nouns | mastery; mastery; master |
Meaning | Have a firm understanding or knowledge of. Be on top of. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Synonyms | control |
Entails | understand |
Narrower | cinch |
Broader | know |
Similar to | operate, control |
Nouns | master |