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Related / Similar Words: instrument, creature, puppet, joyride, tool around

 

Definition:
  • the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease";
  • an implement used in the practice of a vocation;
  • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else;
  • work with a tool;
  • ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it; "We tooled down the street";
  • drive; "The convertible tooled down the street";
  • furnish with tools;

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    Hyponyms: abrader, abradant, bender, clincher, comb, cutting implement, drill, eolith, fork, gang, garden tool, lawn tool, grapnel, grapple, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron, hack, hand tool, hoe, jack, Jaws of Life, neolith, paleolith, pestle, muller, pounder, plow, plough, power tool, punch, puncher, rake, ram, rounder, saw set, shaping tool, strickle, stylus, style, tamp, tamper, tamping bar, tap, upset, swage

     

    Grouped Verbs: joyride, tool around

     

    Derivational Morphology: instrument, joyride

     

    Anagrams: toll, loot

     

    Language Translations:
    Bulgarian: инструмент and средство   Danish: instrument and værktøj  
    Dutch: gereedschap   Finnish: työkalu  
    French: outil   Galician: ferramenta  
    German: Instrument and Werkzeug   Interlingua: instrumento  
    Italian: arnese and attrezzo   Japanese: sc=Jpan  
    Norwegian: verktøy   Polish: narzędzie  
    Portuguese: instrumento   Romanian: sculă  
    Russian: инструмент   Serbian: алат and средство  
    Slovene: orodje   Spanish: herramienta  
    Swahili: vifaa   Swedish: verktyg  
     
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