Bowses

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowse.
  • Word Usage
    "When a fellow makes a bow, why he only comes up a little aft, and bowses on the fore-stay, and now and then you falls in with a chap that is stayed altogether too far for'ard, or who's got a list perhaps from having the shrouds set up too taut to port or to starboard. ""
    Verb Form
    bowsed    bowses    bowsing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    drag    hale    cart    haul   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    carouse    bouse    booze   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gross    Grosz    adios    arkose    close    diagnose    dos    dose    engross    grandiose