Dictionary of Quotes

Quotes :

1. marketer Definition: (noun) Someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money. Synonyms: seller, trafficker, vendor. Usage: George made his fortune as a cigar and tobacco marketer, but now he is turning his attention to other products. Discuss


2. overplay Definition: (verb) Exaggerate one's acting. Synonyms: ham. Usage: The audience groaned as the actor overplayed his grief, beating his chest and wailing to the heavens. Discuss


3. billow Definition: (verb) Rise up as if in waves. Synonyms: wallow. Usage: Smoke from the burning building billowed up into the sky, obscuring the sun. Discuss


4. flagellate Definition: (verb) To whip or flog. Synonyms: scourge. Usage: The prisoner was flagellated for his recent escape attempt. Discuss