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Noun
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A long, sturdy piece of timber or metal
board
timber
column
brace
plank
post
stanchion
joist
prop
stay
strip
pole
strut
support
spar
pillar
lath
rafter
batten
girder
scaffolding
bolster
crossbar
crosspiece
scantling
cantilever
lintel
stringer
balkUS
pile
trestle
piling
stud
jamb
sill
axle
boom
purlin
reach
baulkUK
transom
bail
transverse
summer
RSJ
collar beam
two-by-four
hammer beam
tie beam
more ❯
“The choir loft had been supported by a large beam measuring ten inches by sixteen inches.”
Noun
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A ray or shaft of light
ray
streak
gleam
flash
shaft
sparkle
glint
shimmer
stream
glimmer
glare
glow
flare
glitter
twinkle
beacon
flicker
bar
emission
radiation
column
chink
finger
laser
pencil
shoot
sunbeam
dartle
shaft of light
ray of light
stream of light
more ❯
“The apparatus he devised for these experiments is a mirror reflecting a powerful beam of light from the sun or an electric lamp.”
Noun
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A radiant or good-natured look or smile
smile
grin
smirk
bright look
big smile
wide smile
broad smile
simper
sneer
leer
smug smile
smug look
snicker
ahegao
o-face
“The blond-haired boy bit his lip as a wide beam spread over his face.”
Noun
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The measurement across an object
diameter
width
breadth
bore
span
size
calibreUK
broadness
spread
wideness
extent
length
caliberUS
latitude
distance
thickness
dimensions
girth
distance across
reach
leeway
room
scale
measure
dimension
gaugeUK
gageUS
measurement
stretch
confines
more ❯
Noun
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A light, typically serving as a signal or warning
beacon
light
rocket
lamp
illuminant
fire
bonfire
flare
lantern
balefire
heliograph
lodestar
warning light
signal fire
warning fire
guiding light
signal light
Very light
torch
flashlight
spotlight
spot
gaslight
searchlight
uplighter
floor lamp
bedside lamp
table lamp
desk lamp
kerosene lamp
hurricane lamp
gas lamp
standard lamp
Noun
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A small amount of a quality or intense feeling
spark
trace
hint
atom
bit
glimmer
jot
particle
scintilla
speck
crumb
flicker
mite
ounce
shred
spot
vestige
iota
smidgen
suspicion
touch
whit
drop
fragment
grain
morsel
scruple
tad
dab
driblet
lick
modicum
nip
ray
scrap
shade
shadow
skosh
smack
smell
smidgeon
snap
spatter
splash
sprinkling
strain
streak
suggestion
tittle
whisper
ace
arc
dram
gleam
little
scantling
smidge
spit
stim
glitter
glow
nucleus
more ❯
Noun
▲
A heavy beam, log, or pole used for forcefully breaching structures or breaking through barriers
battering ram
log
maul
pole
Noun
▲
The upper interior surface of a room or other similar compartment
ceiling
roof
awning
canopy
cover
plafond
tent
vault
vaulting
baldachin
dome
housetop
planchement
plaster
roofing
timber
fan vaulting
topside covering
cupola
covering
top
arch
shelter
arched roof
arched ceiling
span
lantern
belfry
rotunda
mosque roof
more ❯
Verb
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To radiate or give off, especially rays of light
shine
radiate
ray
emit
shed
glow
emit light
give off
give out
throw off
give off light
emanate
release
discharge
issue
exude
vent
spew
effuse
send out
exhale
void
cast
irradiate
transmit
diffuse
belch
expel
pour
spout
more ❯
“I know it is a blazing hot day as the sun's rays beam through the window of my air-conditioned office.”
Verb
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To glitter or glimmer with light
glitter
radiate
flash
glare
gleam
shine
glow
shimmer
flare
glimmer
streak
twinkle
burn
blaze
flame
glisten
sparkle
glint
scintillate
coruscate
flicker
fulgurate
glister
incandesce
illumine
wink
fluoresce
dazzle
glance
lusterUS
more ❯
“By night, the stars would beam brightly like celestial campfires from a jet black sky.”
Verb
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To broadcast or transmit an electronic signal
transmit
broadcast
relay
show
televise
aim
air
cable
direct
disseminate
emit
radio
stream
telecast
send out
put out
transmit signal
put on the airwaves
put on the air
publish
videocast
podcast
screen
live-stream
put on air
send
simulcast
promulgate
spread
go on the airwaves
more ❯
“The available power is concentrated to beam the signal accurately back to its target.”
Verb
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To smile broadly and happily
smile
grin
smirk
dimple
laugh
twinkle
glow
be all smiles
smile broadly
grin like a Cheshire Cat
look happy
simper
smile affectedly
smile coquettishly
smile coyly
smile self-consciously
sneer
smile widely
look coy
look smug
smile from ear to ear
grin like a Cheshire cat
grin from ear to ear
leer
giggle
titter
grimace
crack a smile
snicker
snigger
more ❯
“He locates her parents, who beam from ear to ear as they wait to see their daughter fulfill a long-sought-after goal.”
Verb
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To travel from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points
teleport
send
take
transfer
transplant
transport
carry
convey
dislocate
displace
move
remove
transmit
transpose
channel
conduct
dispatch
funnel
relocate
replant
reposition
route
shift
shoot
communicate
relay
bear
disseminate
spread
impart
diffuse
circulate
pass on
air
Verb
▲
To aim or direct an object at
level
direct
aim
train
point
focus
turn
bend
cast
head
hold
pinpoint
set
sight
address
incline
lay
slant
take aim
zero in on
draw a bead on
zero in
bring to bear
move
fix
present
shepherd
indicate
position
fasten
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stare (at something) with wide eyes
goggle
stare
gape
gaze
gawk
gawp
peer
eye
eyeball
watch
glare
look
observe
ogle
rubberneck
blink
scrutiniseUK
scrutinizeUS
regard
contemplate
peep
peek
inspect
admire
bore
rubber
look fixedly
look vacantly
get a load of
stare open-mouthed
get an eyeful
stare in wonder
pin one's eyes
gaze open-mouthed
stare in amazement
rivet the eyes on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To throw or launch something in a given direction
throw
toss
fling
hurl
cast
chuck
launch
pitch
heave
lob
sling
catapult
dash
project
send
propel
direct
flick
flip
impel
peg
aim
bowl
volley
bung
buzz
discharge
fire
hurtle
loft
pelt
put
shy
whang
bish
drive
hoy
bandy
barrage
bombard
hork
lapidate
lift
pellet
pepper
precipitate
scatter
shower
splatter
spray
sprinkle
start
stone
strew
tumble
yeet
let fly
let go
send out
jack up
fling off
throw off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To yield or produce as a result of an investment of money, time or effort
yield
give
produce
bear
return
earn
generate
provide
afford
net
supply
fetch
pay
realiseUK
realizeUS
accrue
beget
bring
contribute
create
make
bestow
catalyseUK
catalyzeUS
effect
engender
furnish
occasion
prompt
spawn
tender
effectuate
induce
invoke
proffer
breed
cause
discharge
do
work
admit
blossom
offer
bring in
bring on
bring about
pull in
result in
draw on
haul in
translate into
gather in
pay out
rake in
bring forth
give off
turn out
sell for
more ❯
Verb
▲
To look at or inspect
view
eye
regard
inspect
observe
examine
survey
look at
scan
watch
contemplate
scrutiniseUK
scrutinizeUS
behold
see
spot
spy
gaze at
ogle
witness
check
clock
descry
espy
stare at
explore
eyeball
glimpse
look over
peer at
discern
distinguish
note
notice
perceive
see over
sight
be shown over
catch
catch sight of
gawp at
lay eyes on
recce
review
rubberneck at
spectate
assess
audit
believe
canvass
check out
check something out
dig
flash
gaze
mark
overlook
oversee
pipe
ponder
read
remark
rubberneck
scope
stare
clap eyes on
give something a once-over
give the once-over
check over
eagle eye
have a dekko at
have a gander at
have a look-see at
have a squint at
take a gander at
take a shufti at
take in
feast your eyes on
get a load of
set eyes on
more ❯
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