" leg "

1: a lower limb of an animal;

  * e.g., " ... he broke his leg when he accidentally stepped in that gopher hole "

•  Synonyms : 

•  pin

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: a portion of a trip;

  * e.g., " ... on the first leg of the cruise they went south to the Caribbean "

•  Synonyms : 

•  lap,

•  stage

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: an act or instance of helping;

  * e.g., " ... a key endorsement that would give the struggling candidate a real leg up right now "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abetment,

•  aid,

•  assist,

•  assistance,

•  backing,

•  boost,

•  hand,

•  help,

•  helping hand,

•  lift,

•  support

•  Antonyms : 

•  hindrance

1: as in trick, practical joke;

•  Synonyms : 

•  antic,

•  buffoonery,

•  caper,

•  monkeyshine(s),

•  practical joke,

•  prank,

•  trick,

•  knee-slapper,

•  panic,

•  riot,

•  scream,

•  thigh-slapper,

•  burlesque,

•  caricature,

•  lampoon,

•  mock,

•  mockery,

•  parody,

•  put-on,

•  riff,

•  funning,

•  joking,

•  wisecracking,

•  banter,

•  kidding,

•  persiflage,

•  raillery,

•  repartee,

•  boff,

•  boffola,

•  crack,

•  drollery,

•  funny,

•  gag,

•  giggle,

•  jape,

•  jest,

•  joke,

•  josh,

•  laugh,

•  nifty,

•  one-liner,

•  pleasantry,

•  quip,

•  rib,

•  sally,

•  waggery,

•  wisecrack,

•  witticism,

•  yuk,

•  drollness,

•  facetiousness,

•  funniness,

•  hilariousness,

•  humorousness,

•  comedy,

•  humor,

•  wit,

•  wordplay

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: as in tricks, practical jokes;

•  Synonyms : 

•  antics,

•  buffooneries,

•  capers,

•  monkeyshines,

•  practical jokes,

•  pranks,

•  tricks,

•  knee-slappers,

•  panics,

•  riots,

•  screams,

•  thigh-slappers,

•  burlesques,

•  caricatures,

•  lampoons,

•  mockeries,

•  mocks,

•  parodies,

•  put-ons,

•  riffs,

•  boffolas,

•  boffs,

•  cracks,

•  drolleries,

•  funnies,

•  gags,

•  giggles,

•  japes,

•  jests,

•  jokes,

•  joshes,

•  laughs,

•  nifties,

•  one-liners,

•  pleasantries,

•  quips,

•  ribs,

•  sallies,

•  waggeries,

•  wisecracks,

•  witticisms,

•  yuks,

•  banters,

•  persiflages,

•  railleries,

•  repartees,

•  comedies,

•  humors,

•  wits,

•  wordplays

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to go on foot;

  * e.g., " ... the car was in the shop so we had to leg it to work for a couple of days "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ambulate,

•  foot (it),

•  hoof (it),

•  pad,

•  step,

•  traipse,

•  tread,

•  walk

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to cause to believe what is untrue;

  * e.g., " ...  He was just pulling your leg when he said he won the lottery. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bamboozle,

•  beguile,

•  bluff,

•  buffalo,

•  burn,

•  catch,

•  con,

•  cozen,

•  deceive,

•  delude,

•  dupe,

•  fake out,

•  fool,

•  gaff,

•  gammon,

•  gull,

•  have,

•  have on,

•  hoax,

•  hoodwink,

•  hornswoggle,

•  humbug,

•  juggle,

•  misguide,

•  misinform,

•  mislead,

•  snooker,

•  snow,

•  spoof,

•  string along,

•  sucker,

•  suck in,

•  take in,

•  trick

•  Antonyms : 

•  undeceive

1: to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music;

  * e.g., " ... The DJ played music that was sure to make every party guest get up and shake a leg. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  dance,

•  foot (it),

•  hoof (it),

•  step

•  Antonyms : 

•  crawl,

•  creep,

•  poke

2: to proceed or move quickly;

  * e.g., " ... We'd better shake a leg if we want to make the movie! "

•  Synonyms : 

•  barrel,

•  belt,

•  blast,

•  blaze,

•  blow,

•  bolt,

•  bomb,

•  bowl,

•  breeze,

•  bundle,

•  bustle,

•  buzz,

•  cannonball,

•  careen,

•  career,

•  chase,

•  course,

•  crack (on),

•  dash,

•  drive,

•  fly,

•  hare,

•  hasten,

•  hie,

•  highball,

•  hotfoot (it),

•  hump,

•  hurl,

•  hurry,

•  hurtle,

•  hustle,

•  jet,

•  jump,

•  motor,

•  nip,

•  pelt,

•  race,

•  ram,

•  rip,

•  rocket,

•  run,

•  rush,

•  rustle,

•  scoot,

•  scurry,

•  scuttle,

•  shoot,

•  speed,

•  step,

•  tear,

•  travel,

•  trot,

•  whirl,

•  whisk,

•  zip,

•  zoom

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music;

  * e.g., " ... The DJ played music that was sure to make every party guest get up and shake a leg. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  danced,

•  footed (it),

•  hoofed (it),

•  stepped

•  Antonyms : 

•  crawled,

•  crept,

•  poked

2: to proceed or move quickly;

  * e.g., " ... We'd better shake a leg if we want to make the movie! "

•  Synonyms : 

•  barreled,

•  belted,

•  blasted,

•  blazed,

•  blown,

•  bolted,

•  bombed,

•  bowled,

•  breezed,

•  bundled,

•  bustled,

•  buzzed,

•  cannonballed,

•  careened,

•  careered,

•  chased,

•  coursed,

•  cracked (on),

•  dashed,

•  driven,

•  flown,

•  hared,

•  hastened,

•  hied,

•  highballed,

•  hotfooted (it),

•  humped,

•  hurled,

•  hurried,

•  hurtled,

•  hustled,

•  jetted,

•  jumped,

•  motored,

•  nipped,

•  pelted,

•  raced,

•  rammed,

•  ripped,

•  rocketed,

•  run,

•  rushed,

•  rustled,

•  scooted,

•  scurried,

•  scuttled,

•  shot,

•  sped,

•  stepped,

•  torn,

•  traveled,

•  trotted,

•  whirled,

•  whisked,

•  zipped,

•  zoomed

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to cause to believe what is untrue;

  * e.g., " ...  He was just pulling your leg when he said he won the lottery. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bamboozled,

•  beguiled,

•  bluffed,

•  buffaloed,

•  burned,

•  caught,

•  conned,

•  cozened,

•  deceived,

•  deluded,

•  duped,

•  faked out,

•  fooled,

•  gaffed,

•  gammoned,

•  gulled,

•  had,

•  had on,

•  hoaxed,

•  hoodwinked,

•  hornswoggled,

•  humbugged,

•  juggled,

•  misguided,

•  misinformed,

•  misled,

•  snookered,

•  snowed,

•  spoofed,

•  strung along,

•  sucked in,

•  suckered,

•  took in,

•  tricked

•  Antonyms : 

•  undeceived

1: to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music;

  * e.g., " ... The DJ played music that was sure to make every party guest get up and shake a leg. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  danced,

•  footed (it),

•  hoofed (it),

•  stepped

•  Antonyms : 

•  crawled,

•  crept,

•  poked

2: to proceed or move quickly;

  * e.g., " ... We'd better shake a leg if we want to make the movie! "

•  Synonyms : 

•  barreled,

•  belted,

•  blasted,

•  blazed,

•  blew,

•  bolted,

•  bombed,

•  bowled,

•  breezed,

•  bundled,

•  bustled,

•  buzzed,

•  cannonballed,

•  careened,

•  careered,

•  chased,

•  coursed,

•  cracked (on),

•  dashed,

•  drove,

•  flew,

•  hared,

•  hastened,

•  hied,

•  highballed,

•  hotfooted (it),

•  humped,

•  hurled,

•  hurried,

•  hurtled,

•  hustled,

•  jetted,

•  jumped,

•  motored,

•  nipped,

•  pelted,

•  raced,

•  rammed,

•  ran,

•  ripped,

•  rocketed,

•  rushed,

•  rustled,

•  scooted,

•  scurried,

•  scuttled,

•  shot,

•  sped,

•  stepped,

•  tore,

•  traveled,

•  trotted,

•  whirled,

•  whisked,

•  zipped,

•  zoomed

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)