Thesaurus / amuse
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She amused herself by turning all references to “cloud” on her browser to “butt.”
WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK IS THAT SARA LIBBY GOT A NEW GIGSCOTT LEWISAUGUST 18, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOIn Season 2, a self-aware cameo from a certain referee may go over the heads of casual viewers but amuse English football fanatics.
‘TED LASSO,’ BUILT ON CHARM AND EMPATHY, WON OVER AMERICA. IT WON OVER THE SOCCER WORLD, TOO.THOMAS FLOYDJULY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POSTInstead, Helbert was amused to see a rumpled plastic Walgreens bag left outside for contactless pickup.
THESE SCIENTISTS SPENT DECADES PUSHING NASA TO GO BACK TO VENUS. NOW THEY’RE ON A HOT STREAK.CORINNE IOZZIOJUNE 29, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEIt alternately amused and annoyed Adams, who repeatedly pointed out that he was following the debate rules, and who unloaded on Yang for leaving the city during the worst of the pandemic.
THE TRAILER: SOCIALISTS, PROUD BOYS, AND ANTI-MASKERS: THE POLITICAL ESTABLISHMENT STRUGGLES TO KEEP UP IN NEVADADAVID WEIGELJUNE 3, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMiss Manners is amused that a paper invitation is being sent with a computer link on it.
MISS MANNERS: GRANDSON GRADUATES BUT GETS NO GIFTSJUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINMAY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThis is baseball — quintessentially unpredictable, any-day-can-astound-or-amuse-us baseball.
ONE UNFORGETTABLE DAY AT NATIONALS PARK WAS THE CULMINATION OF 18 MONTHS — AND 50 YEARS — OF WAITINGTHOMAS M. BOSWELLAPRIL 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWhich amuses me as cutting fees to zero, which they have largely done, is at once a great way to democratize investing, and, also, a great way to encourage folks to trade more frequently.
HOW TRADING APPS ARE RESPONDING TO THE GAMESTOP FUSTERCLUCKALEX WILHELMJANUARY 27, 2021TECHCRUNCHWashington interim coach Bill Callahan wasn’t amused, but the incident seemed like a potential learning experience, and one that everyone might well look back on and laugh at after Haskins established himself as the franchise’s answer at quarterback.
FAN WHO SNAPPED SELFIE WITH DWAYNE HASKINS HOPES THE QB GETS A FRESH STARTSCOTT ALLENJANUARY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHearst loved having Mankiewicz around because he was amused by the writer’s sharp wit and barbed bon mots.
THE TANGLED HISTORY BEHIND DAVID FINCHER’S MANK — AND ITS LINK TO CITIZEN KANE — EXPLAINEDALISSA WILKINSONDECEMBER 4, 2020VOXIt did not amuse me, nor, so far as I could discern, was Monsieur de Tressan greatly taken with it.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIWORDS RELATED TO AMUSE
- abstract
- addle
- agitate
- amuse
- befuddle
- beguile
- bewilder
- call away
- catch flies
- confound
- derange
- detract
- discompose
- disconcert
- disturb
- divert
- draw away
- engross
- entertain
- fluster
- frenzy
- harass
- lead astray
- lead away
- madden
- mislead
- mix up
- occupy
- perplex
- puzzle
- sidetrack
- stall
- throw off
- torment
- trouble
- turn aside
- unbalance
- unhinge
- abstracts
- addles
- agitates
- amuses
- befuddles
- beguiles
- bewilders
- calls away
- catch flies
- confounds
- deranges
- detracts
- discomposes
- disconcerts
- disturbs
- diverts
- draws away
- engrosses
- entertains
- flusters
- frenzies
- harasses
- leads astray
- leads away
- maddens
- misleads
- mixes up
- occupies
- perplexes
- puzzles
- sidetracks
- stalls
- throws off
- torments
- troubles
- turns aside
- unbalances
- unhinges
- accessed
- accomplished
- acquired
- annexed
- attained
- bagged
- bought into
- bought off
- bought out
- brought
- brought in
- built up
- came by
- captured
- cash in on
- chalked up
- clean up
- cleared
- compassed
- copped
- drew
- earned
- educed
- effected
- elicited
- evoked
- extorted
- extracted
- fetched
- gained
- gleaned
- got hands on
- grabbed
- had
- hustled
- inherited
- landed
- locked up
- made
- made a buy
- made a killing
- netted
- obtained
- parlayed
- picked up
- procured
- pulled
- racked up
- realized
- reaped
- received
- scored
- secured
- snagged
- snapped up
- snowballed
- succeeded to
- took
- wangled
- won
- allure
- amuse
- arride
- attract
- be the ticket
- charm
- cheer
- content
- delectate
- divert
- enchant
- enrapture
- entertain
- exult
- fascinate
- freak out
- gladden
- glory
- go over big
- gratify
- groove
- hit the spot
- jubilate
- knock dead
- knock out
- please
- pleasure
- ravish
- rejoice
- satisfy
- score
- send
- slay
- thrill
- tickle
- tickle pink
- tickle to death
- turn on
- wow
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