Thesaurus / buckle down
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synonyms for buckle down
- address
- apply oneself
- attend to
- bend
- concentrate on
- dedicate oneself to
- devote oneself to
- exert oneself
- get serious
- give
- give oneself over to
- keep close to
- keep one's mind on
- knuckle down
- launch into
- occupy oneself with
- pitch in
- plunge into
- put one's hand to the plow
- put one's nose to the grindstone
- set to
- swing into action
- take the bull by the horns
- throw
- turn
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Then there was Wee Wo,—he was a little Chinese chap, and we used to send him down the chimneys to open front doors for us.
DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYLThe bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OPERAJOHN H. SWABY (AKA "SCRICI")I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANHis wife stood smiling and waving, the boys shouting, as he disappeared in the old rockaway down the sandy road.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINSo he bore down on the solemn declaration that she stood face to face with a prison term for perjury.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENDo not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSThe two women had no intention of bathing; they had just strolled down to the beach for a walk and to be alone and near the water.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINBut, when the car came thundering down, it was crammed to the step; with a melancholy gesture, the driver declined her signal.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTAs Spain, however, has fallen from the high place she once held, her colonial system has also gone down.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.The volcanic eruptions of the mountains on the west broke down its barriers, and let its waters flow.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JULY 26, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO BUCKLE DOWN
- address
- be diligent
- be industrious
- bear down
- bend
- buckle down
- commit
- concentrate
- dedicate
- devote
- dig
- direct
- give
- give all one's got
- give best shot
- give old college try
- grind
- hammer away
- hit the ball
- hustle
- knuckle down
- make effort
- peg away
- persevere
- plug
- pour it on
- pull out all stops
- scratch
- study
- sweat
- throw
- try
- turn
- advancing
- aggressing
- ambushing
- assailing
- assaulting
- bashing
- batting
- beaning
- beating
- besetting
- besieging
- biffing
- blasting
- blistering
- boffing
- bombarding
- booting
- bopping
- braining
- busting
- charging
- chopping down
- clipping
- clocking
- clubbing
- combating
- cooking
- harming
- hitting
- hurting
- infiltrating
- invading
- jumping
- kicking
- knocking block off
- knocking cold
- knocking for a loop
- larruping
- light into
- lying siege to
- molesting
- mugging
- overwhelming
- pounce upon
- punching
- raiding
- rushing
- setting upon
- slogging
- soaking
- stabbing
- storming
- striking
- taking the offensive
- turning on
- walloping
- whopping
- advances
- aggresses
- ambushes
- assails
- assaults
- bashes
- bats
- beans
- beats
- besets
- besieges
- biffs
- blasts
- blisters
- boffs
- bombards
- boots
- bops
- brains
- busts
- charges
- chops down
- clips
- clocks
- clubs
- combats
- cooks
- harms
- hits
- hurts
- infiltrates
- invades
- jumps
- kicks
- knocks block off
- knocks cold
- knocks for a loop
- larrups
- lies siege to
- light into
- molests
- mugs
- overwhelms
- pounce upon
- punches
- raids
- rushes
- sets upon
- slogs
- soaks
- stabs
- storms
- strikes
- takes the offensive
- turns on
- wallops
- whops
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.