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whistle for
verb as in accost
verb as in demand
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in greet
verb as in hail
verb as in solicit
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
He often distinguishes himself as someone who sticks up for neighborhood identity — what some consider a dog whistle for “NIMBYism,” a colloquial term for opposition to large multifamily housing projects or other unwelcome development.
But the goal didn’t count because the referee blew the whistle for the offside without letting the play be completed.
Bayern loudly complained at the end after a goal by Matthijs de Ligt didn’t count because the referee blew the whistle for offside without letting the play be completed.
I whistle for Cleo and Cocoa, and they follow us out into a large area that’s a kitchen, living room, and dining room in one.
Klopp apologised to Liverpool’s fans, many of whom left before the final whistle, for the bitter taste left by his final Merseyside derby.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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