| Main Entry: | dial |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | tune to desired position |
Synonyms: |
punch, ring, rotate, turn, twist, wheel, zero in on |
| Main Entry: | button |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pushbutton |
Synonyms: |
adjuster, dial, knob, on/off, power switch, switch, toggle, tuner |
| Main Entry: | face |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | front of something; expression, exterior |
Synonyms: |
air, appearance, aspect, cast, clock, countenance, dial, disguise, display, facet, features, finish, frontage, frontal, frontispiece, frown, glower, grimace, guise, kisser, light*, lineaments, look, makeup, map*, mask, mug, obverse, paint*, physiognomy, pout, presentation, profile, scowl, seeming, semblance, show, showing, silhouette, simulacrum, smirk, surface, top, visage |
Antonyms: |
back, behind, rear |
| Main Entry: | indicator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sign |
Synonyms: |
barometer, beacon, clue, dial, gauge, guide, hint, index, mark, meter, omen, pointer, signal, symbol, warning |
| Main Entry: | pointer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | indicator |
Synonyms: |
arrow, dial, director, gauge, guide, hand, index, mark, needle, register, rod, signal |
| Main Entry: | telephone |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | communicate through telephone system |
Synonyms: |
buzz*, call, call up, contact, dial, get back to, get on the horn, get on the line, give a call, give a jingle, give a ring, make a call, phone, pick up*, put a call through, ring, ring up, touch base with |
| Main Entry: | tune/tune up |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bring into harmony |
Synonyms: |
accommodate, adapt, adjust, attune, conform, coordinate, dial, fix, harmonize, integrate, modulate, pitch, proportion, reconcile, regulate, set, string, tighten |
Antonyms: |
break, destroy, harm, hurt |
| Main Entry: | tune up |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | harmonize |
Synonyms: |
accommodate, adapt, adjust, attune, conform, coordinate, dial, fix, harmonize, integrate, modulate, pitch, proportion, reconcile, regulate, set, string, tighten, tune |
| Main Entry: | timepiece |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | device that tells time |
Synonyms: |
alarm clock, calendar, chronograph, chronometer, chronoscope, clepsydra, clock, dial, gnomon, horologe, hourglass, isochronon, metronome, pendulum, repeater, stopwatch, sundial, time-keeper, watch |
| Main Entry: | phone |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | telephone |
Synonyms: |
buzz*, call, call up, contact, dial, get back to, get on the horn, get on the line, get someone on the horn, give a call, give a jingle, give a ring, make a call, pick up*, put a call through, ring, ring up, touch base with |