Word

barrack, v.
(barracked, barracking, barracks)

laugh at with contempt and derision
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3

barrack flout gibe jeer scoff

sample sentences

"The crowd jeered at the speaker"

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

scoffing scoff scoffer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

jeering jeer jeerer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

flouter

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

gibe

semantic pointers

hypernym

taunt, tease, tantalize, bait, ride, razz, rag, cod, tantalise, twit, rally

spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

barrack cheer exhort inspire pep up root on urge urge on

sample sentences

"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"

verb frames

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They %s him to write the letter

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They %s him to write the letter

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

urging

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cheering cheerer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

exhortatory exhortation exhortation

semantic pointers

hyponym

cheerlead

hypernym

encourage

lodge in barracks
<verb.stative>

barrack

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

barrack

semantic pointers

hypernym

lodge, accommodate