Thesaurus / plumb
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Hold the weight plumb under your shoulder and next to your hip on your standing-leg side.
HOW TO FIX FALLEN ARCHESAWEINBERGSEPTEMBER 22, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThe show’s science fiction background and action-packed battles keep each episode engaging, even during the slower-paced moments when it plumbs the depth of each character’s mental state.
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MINNEAPOLIS POLICE WERE CLEARED IN THE 2013 KILLING OF TERRANCE FRANKLIN. A VIDEO COMPLICATES THE STORY—AND NOW THE CASE MAY BE REOPENEDJOSIAH BATESJUNE 25, 2021TIMEIt’s an at-times challenging work that plumbs her maternal relationship to its deepest depths.
THE BEST BOOKS OF 2021 SO FARLUCAS WITTMANNMAY 28, 2021TIMEMiller says he sympathizes with what I’m saying about the power of art coming from the connection with a human artist, plumbing their emotions and consciousness.
I AM NOT A MACHINE. YES YOU ARE. - ISSUE 98: MINDKEVIN BERGERMARCH 31, 2021NAUTILUSThen, grandpaw, he turns round to the baby again, plumb took up with them four new nippers.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATESHe put his hand to his belt, screwed up his mug, and said he felt plumb et up inside.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATESI just sit there, knocked plumb silly, almost, and looked at a big rose in the carpet.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATESAn' I'm here t' declare that it's plumb foolish t' mix things with that layout till we can see t' shoot tolerable straight.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIROn either side of this isolated bar of sandstone a plumb-line might have been dropped straight to the level of the river.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FORESTWORDS RELATED TO PLUMB
- alike
- balanced
- changeless
- consistent
- constant
- continual
- continuous
- direct
- equable
- equal
- flush
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- horizontal
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- level
- matching
- metrical
- parallel
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- plane
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- proportional
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- right
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- stabile
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- steady
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- surfaced
- true
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- caliper
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- even
- eye
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- level
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- look over
- mark
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- mete
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- peg
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- portion
- quantify
- rank
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- read
- reckon
- regulate
- rhyme
- rule
- scale
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- size
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- take account
- time
- value
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- tailors
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- alike
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- direct
- equal
- flush
- homogenous
- horizontal
- level
- matching
- metrical
- parallel
- planate
- plane
- plumb
- proportional
- regular
- right
- same
- smooth
- square
- stabile
- stable
- steady
- straight
- surfaced
- true
- unbroken
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- irreversible
- level
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- of a piece
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- well-balanced
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- consistent
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- continuous
- direct
- equal
- flat
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- homogenous
- horizontal
- level
- matching
- metrical
- parallel
- planate
- plane
- plumb
- proportional
- regular
- right
- same
- smooth
- square
- stabile
- stable
- steady
- straight
- surfaced
- true
- unbroken
- unchanging
- undeviating
- unfluctuating
- uninterrupted
- unvaried
- unvarying
- unwavering
- unwrinkled
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