gun

Main Entry:
gun [guhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: weapon that shoots
Synonyms: 9 mm., Saturday-night special, Uzi, blaster, cannon, difference*, equalizer, flintlock, forty-five, handgun, hardware, howitzer, magnum, mortar, musket, ordnance, peashooter, persuader, piece*, pistol, revolver, rifle, rod, shotgun, thirty-eight
Main Entry: armament(s)
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: weapon(s)
Synonyms: ammunition, arms, defense, gun, hardware, heat*, material, materiel, munitions, ordnance, protection, security, weaponry
Main Entry: assassin
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: murderer of prominent or important person
Synonyms: butcher, clipper, dropper, eliminator, enforcer, executioner, guerrilla, gun person, gun*, hatchet person, hit person, killer, liquidator, piece person, plugger, slayer, soldier, torpedo, trigger person
Antonyms: victim
Main Entry: bring
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: transport or accompany
Synonyms: attend, back, bear, buck*, carry, chaperon, companion, conduct, consort, convey, deliver, escort, fetch, gather, guide, gun*, heel, import, lead, lug, pack, pick up, piggyback, ride, schlepp, shoulder, take, take along, tote, transfer, transport, truck, usher
Antonyms: drop, leave, quit, refuse, shun, take
Main Entry: examine
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: analyze, test
Synonyms: appraise, assay, audit, canvass, case, check, check out, chew over, consider, criticize, delve into, dig into, explore, eye*, finger*, frisk, go into, go over, go through, gun*, inquire, inspect, investigate, look over, look see, parse, pat down, peruse, pick at, ponder, pore over, probe, prospect, prove, read, reconnoiter, research, review, scan, scope, screen, scrutinate, scrutinize, search into, sift, size up, study, survey, sweep, take stock of, try, turn over, vet, view, weigh, winnow
Main Entry: fetch
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: go get, bring in
Synonyms: back, be sold for, bear, bring, bring back, bring to, buck, call for, carry, conduct, convey, deliver, draw forth, earn, elicit, escort, get, give rise to, go for, gun, heel, lead, lug, make, obtain, pack, piggyback, produce, realize, retrieve, ride, schlepp, sell, sell for, shoulder, tote, transport, truck, yield
Antonyms: free, let go
Main Entry: gaze
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: long, fixed stare
Synonyms: fish eye, glaring, gun*, look, looking, ogling, peek, peep, rubbernecking, scrutiny, seeing, survey, watching
Main Entry: glimpse
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: brief look
Synonyms: eye, eyeball, flash*, gander, glance, glom, gun*, impression, lamp, look-see, peek, peep, quick look, sight, sighting, slant, squint, swivel
Notes: a glance captures more than a glimpse; the verb glance takes no object while glimpse does
Antonyms: stare
Main Entry: haul
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move, pull to another spot
Synonyms: back, boost, bring, buck, carry, cart, convey, drag, draw, elevate, gun, heave, heel, hoist, hump, jag, lift, lug, pack, piggy back, raise, rake, remove, ride, schlepp, shift, shoulder, tote, tow, trail, transport, trawl, truck, tug
Notes: a hall is a corridor or passageway in a building; haul (noun) is something that is pulled or transported, and haul (verb) carry or drag slowly or heavily
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