Thesaurus / hackle
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synonyms for hackle
- chop
- crack
- hack
- nick
- splinter
- whack
- break
- chisel
- clip
- crumble
- damage
- flake
- fragment
- gash
- hew
- incise
- notch
- shape
- shear
- slash
- slice
- sliver
- snick
- snip
- split
- whittle
- crack off
- cut away
- cut off
- cleave
- cube
- divide
- hack
- mince
- slash
- whack
- axe
- clip
- dice
- fell
- fragment
- hash
- hew
- lop
- mangle
- sever
- shear
- truncate
- bathe
- brush
- cleanse
- clear up
- disinfect
- dredge
- dust
- flush
- mop
- pick
- pick up
- rinse
- scrape
- scrub
- soak
- spruce up
- sweep
- vacuum
- wash
- wipe
- bath
- blot
- cauterize
- clarify
- deodorize
- deterge
- edulcorate
- erase
- expunge
- expurgate
- launder
- lave
- neaten
- polish
- purge
- purify
- rake
- rasp
- refine
- sanitize
- scald
- scour
- shampoo
- soap
- sponge
- sterilize
- swab
- whisk
- winnow
- absterge
- clear the decks
- depurate
- do up
- elutriate
- rout out
- shake out
- straighten up
- tidy up
- straighten
- adjust
- card
- cleanse
- curry
- disentangle
- dress
- groom
- hatchel
- rasp
- scrape
- separate
- smooth
- sort
- tease
- untangle
- lay smooth
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 163 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hackle, such as: chop, clip, fell, gash, hew, and lacerate.
How to use hackle in a sentence
The idea of legislation that affects only Mountain Valley Pipeline is raising hackles, but anything written broadly enough to include other projects might garner resistance from companies satisfied with their local appellate courts.
CONTROVERSIAL FEDERAL COURT CHANGES DEBATED IN MANCHIN NEGOTIATIONSRACHEL WEINERAUGUST 5, 2022WASHINGTON POSTRobin and I just had to plow through and keep our hackles up.
INSIDE HBO'S NUCLEAR FAMILY—AND A LESBIAN FAMILY'S FIGHT TO EXISTMADELEINE CARLISLESEPTEMBER 23, 2021TIMEThe White Palmer—dubbed with white peacock's harl, and a black hackle over it.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDThe Black Palmer—dubbed with black copper coloured peacock's harl, and a black cock's hackle over that, wings, blackbird.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDThe Harry Longlegs—dubbed with darkish brown hair, and a brown hackle over it, head rather large.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDWhite Moth—strands from an Ostrich, wings from a white Pigeon, a white hackle for legs, and a black head.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDThe Cad bait, with a little hackle round the top of the shank of the hook, kills well.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDOne Palmer and two small hackle Flies on your stretcher give a tolerable good chance.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDOlive Blue,—feather of Starling's wing, body light olive silk, and red hackle.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDDark Blue,—dark feather inside of Waterhen's wing; body,—dark red brown silk, black hackle for legs—tail two strands of the same.
THE TEESDALE ANGLERR LAKELANDWORDS RELATED TO HACKLE
- absterge
- bath
- bathe
- blot
- brush
- cauterize
- clarify
- cleanse
- clear the decks
- clear up
- deodorize
- depurate
- deterge
- disinfect
- do up
- dredge
- dust
- edulcorate
- elutriate
- erase
- expunge
- expurgate
- flush
- hackle
- launder
- lave
- mop
- neaten
- pick
- pick up
- polish
- purge
- purify
- rake
- rasp
- refine
- rinse
- rout out
- sanitize
- scald
- scour
- scrape
- scrub
- shake out
- shampoo
- soak
- soap
- sponge
- spruce up
- sterilize
- straighten up
- swab
- sweep
- tidy up
- vacuum
- wash
- whisk
- winnow
- wipe
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.