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lumber - 16 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | lumber |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | walk heavily, clumsily |
| Synonyms: | barge, clump, lump, plod, shuffle, slog, stump, trudge, waddle, galumph, shamble, trundle |
| Notes: | what American call lumber, Britons call timber; timbre refers to the quality of sound |
| Antonyms: | glide |
| Main Entry: | lumber |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burden |
| Synonyms: | charge, encumber, land, load, saddle, tax, weigh, cumber, impose upon, lade |
| Antonyms: | relieve, unburden |
| Main Entry: | clump |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make thumping noise |
| Synonyms: | barge, bumble, clatter, hobble, limp, lumber, plod, stamp, stomp, stumble, stump, thud, thump, tramp, clomp, galumph, scuff |
| Main Entry: | slog |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | plod |
| Synonyms: | bear down*, buckle down*, drag, drudge, flounder, grind, labor, lumber*, plug, schlepp*, slave, stomp, sweat*, toil, tramp, trample, trudge, plough through |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | traipse |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | walk |
| Synonyms: | amble, gad, hike, knock about*, lumber, march, meander, pace, parade, plod, prance, promenade, roam, rove, shuffle, step, stride, stroll, strut, tour, traverse, trek, troop, trudge, wander, ambulate, go on foot, take a walk, travel on foot |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | trudge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | walk heavily |
| Synonyms: | clump, hike, lumber, march, plod, schlepp*, slog, step, stumble, stump, traipse, tramp, tread, trek, wade, drag oneself, footslog, plug along |
| Antonyms: | tiptoe |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | walk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | move along on foot |
| Synonyms: | advance, amble, ambulate, canter, escort, exercise, file, foot, go, go on foot, hike, hit the road*, hoof it, knock about*, lead, leg*, locomote, lumber, march, meander, pace, pad, parade, patrol, perambulate, plod, prance, promenade, race, roam, rove, run, saunter, scuff, shamble, shuffle, slog, stalk, step, stride, stroll, strut, stump, take a walk, toddle, tour, traipse, tramp, travel on foot, traverse, tread, trek, troop, trudge, wander, wend one's way |
| Antonyms: | run |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | wood/woods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, woodland, timberland, trees, weald |
| Main Entry: | wood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, woodland, woods, timberland, trees, weald |
| Main Entry: | linger |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | loiter, delay |
| Synonyms: | amble, be dilatory, be long, be tardy, crawl, dally, dawdle, dillydally*, drift, falter, fool around*, fritter away, goof off*, hang around*, hang out*, hesitate, hobble, idle, lag, loll, lumber, mope, mosey, plod, poke, procrastinate, put off, putter, remain, saunter, shuffle, sit around, slouch*, stagger, stay, stick around, stop, stroll, take one's time, tarry, tool, totter, trail, traipse, trifle, trudge, vacillate, wait, wait around |
| Antonyms: | go, hurry, leave, rush |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | load |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burden, saddle |
| Synonyms: | arrange, ballast, bear, carry, charge, choke, cram, fill, flood, freight, glut, gorge, heap, jam*, lumber, mass, pack, pile, place, stack, store, stow, stuff, surfeit, swamp, top, weigh, weigh down, weight, chock, containerize, heap up, lade, oversupply, pile it on, pile up, pour in, put aboard, ram in, top off |
| Antonyms: | aid, assist, benefit, bless, help |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | plod |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | walk heavily |
| Synonyms: | clump*, drag, flounder, hike, lumber*, plug, schlepp*, slog*, stamp, stomp, toil, tramp, trample, tread, trudge, wallow, tromp |
| Antonyms: | tiptoe, walk lightly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rubbish |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | garbage |
| Synonyms: | debris, dregs, dross, junk, litter, lumber, offal, refuse, rubble, rummage, scrap, trash, waste, sweepings |
| Antonyms: | property, possessions |
| Main Entry: | stumble |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | slip, stagger |
| Synonyms: | blunder, bumble, careen, err, fall, falter, flounder, hesitate, limp, lumber, lurch, muddle, pitch, reel, shuffle, stammer, swing, tilt, topple, totter, trip, wallow, waver, wobble, fall down, lose balance |
| Main Entry: | stump |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | walk with deliberation |
| Synonyms: | barge, clump, lumber, plod, stamp, stomp, stumble, trudge, clomp, galumph |
| Main Entry: | roll |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | rock, sway |
| Synonyms: | billow, drift, flow, glide, heave, incline, jibe, lean, lumber, lurch, pitch, ramble, range, reel, roam, rove, run, stagger, stray, surge, swagger, swing, toss, tumble, undulate, waddle, wallow, wave, welter, yaw |
| Antonyms: | stabilize, steady |
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