lay out

Main Entry:
lay out
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: spend money
Synonyms: disburse, expend, give, invest, lend, outlay, pay, put out, put up, shell out
Antonyms: hoard, save
Main Entry: arrange
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make plans, often involving agreement
Synonyms: adapt, adjust, agree to, blueprint, chart, come to terms, compromise, concert, construct, contrive, decide, design, determine, devise, direct, draft, establish, frame*, get act together, get ready, hammer out a deal, harmonize, iron out, lay out, line up, make a connection, make ready, manage, map out, negotiate, organize, prepare, project, promote, provide, pull a wire, pull things together, quarterback, resolve, schedule, scheme, set stage, settle, shape up, tailor, work out, work out a deal
Antonyms: disorganize, not plan
Main Entry: blow
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: use up money
Synonyms: dissipate, lay out, pay out, spend, squander, waste
Antonyms: save
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lay to rest after death
Synonyms: consign to grave, cover up, deposit, embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hold last rites for, hold services for, inearth, inhume, inter, inurn, lay out, mummify, plant*, put away, put six feet under, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb
Notes: a berry is a small, juicy fruit; bury is to place in the ground
Antonyms: dig out, disinter, uncover
Main Entry: castigate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: criticize severely
Synonyms: baste, bawl out, beat, berate, blister, cane, censure, chasten, chastise, chew out, come down on, correct, criticize, discipline, drag over the coals, dress down, drub, excoriate, flay, flog, jump down one's throat, lambaste, lash, lay out, lean on, penalize, pummel, punish, rail, rate, read the riot act, ream, rebuke, reprimand, scarify, scathe, scold, scorch, scourge, thrash, tongue-lash, upbraid, whip
Antonyms: compliment, laud, praise
Main Entry: chart
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plan, map out
Synonyms: arrange, block out, blueprint, cast, delineate, design, devise, draft, graph, lay out, outline, plot, project, shape, sketch
Main Entry: contest
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fight
Synonyms: altercate, attack, battle, brawl, break with, buck, compete, conflict, contend, cross, defend, duel, feud, fight over, gang up on, hassle, knuckle with, lay a finger on, lay out, put on gloves, put up dukes, quarrel, repel, rival, row, rumpus, scrap, scuffle, set to, sock, square off, strike, struggle, take on, tilt, traverse, vie, withstand, wrangle
Antonyms: agree
Main Entry: deaden
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: diminish, muffle, quiet
Synonyms: KO, abate, alleviate, anesthetize, benumb, blunt, check, chloroform, consume, cushion, damp, dampen, depress, deprive, desensitize, destroy, devitalize, dim, dope, drown, dull, etherize, exhaust, freeze, frustrate, gas, hush, impair, incapacitate, injure, knock out, lay out, lessen, mute, numb, paralyze, put out of order, put to sleep, quieten, reduce, repress, retard, slow, smother, soften, stifle, stun, stupefy, suppress, tire, tone down, unnerve, weaken
Antonyms: animate, build, enliven, increase, strengthen
Main Entry: delineate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: describe; outline
Synonyms: characterize, chart, define, depict, detail, draft, draw, figure, lay out, limn, mark, plot, portray, represent, sketch out, trace
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