Dictionary 1. (n.) A wry face.2. (v. i.) To make mouths. 3. (n.) Same as Mew. 4. (pres. sing.) of Mow 5. (v.) May; can. 6. (v. t.) To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine. 7. (v. t.) To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow. 8. (v. t.) To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men. 9. (v. i.) To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay. 10. (n.) A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn. 11. (n.) The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed. 12. (v. t.) To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away. Thesaurus abbreviate abridge abstract anthill bank bob boil down bring in capsulize clip cock compress condense contract crib crop crop herbs curtail cut cut back cut down cut off short cut short dab dig dock drag dress drift dub dune elevator elide embankment epitomize equalize even face flatten foreshorten frown garner gather gather in glean glower grabble grade grain bin grain elevator granary grease grimace harrow harvest hay haycock hayloft haymow hayrick haystack heap hill lay level long face lower lubricate make a face make a mouth molehill mop mop and mow moue mound mouth mouthing mug nip nut oil pare pick pile plane planish plaster pluck poll pollard pout prune pull a face pyramid reap reap and carry recap recapitulate reduce retrench rick rictus ruck scowl shave shear shock shorten silo smooth smooth down smooth out snarl snowdrift snub stack stunt sum up summarize synopsize take in telescope trim truncate wry face wry mouth |