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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
| Type of | criticize, pick apart, knock, criticise |
| Has types | objurgate, castigate, correct, brush down, chasten, tell off, chastise |
jaw::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | holding device |
jaw::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bone, os |
| Has types | upper jawbone, submaxilla, maxillary, maxilla, mandibular bone, mandibula, mandible, lower jawbone, lower jaw, jowl, jawbone, chop, upper jaw |
Examples of jaw
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The impact fractured his jaw, knocking out one tooth and loosening three others.
From the kentucky.com
A full second later, he absorbed a shoulder to the jaw by Rome at the blue line.
From the bostonherald.com
Can you sniff out the right answers in our jaw-gnashingly difficult canine quiz?
From the guardian.co.uk
He knocked her to the ground and broke her jaw when she was six months pregnant.
From the washingtontimes.com
Her lower jaw was missing, lending her snout a bleakly comic Jimmy Durante tilt.
From the denverpost.com
Countless surgeries left him without a jaw and the inability to close his mouth.
From the abcnews.go.com
As the Eiffel Tower came into view, tears came to my eyes and Zoe's jaw dropped.
From the timesunion.com
The size of our jaw seems to depend on how much chewing we did while growing up.
From the newscientist.com
Above is NGC 3603, and if it doesn't make your jaw drop now, try clicking on it.
From the scienceblogs.com
- The part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
- Chew the fat: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
- Yack: talk incessantly and tiresomely
- Chew: chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
- Holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
- Call on the carpet: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- The jaw is any opposable articulated structure at the entrance of the mouth, typically used for grasping and manipulating food. ...
- (Jaws (beach)) "Jaws" (Pe'ahi) is the name given to a big wave surfing reef break on the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is located on the northern side of the island between mile markers 13 and 14 on the Hana highway and sits at the base of rolling sugar cane field hills.
- (Jaws (film)) Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's novel of the same name. ...
