AVENUE Synonyms

• the act of applying force to propel something

• a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

• a road leading up to a private house

• the trait of being highly motivated

• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

• the act of driving a herd of animals overland

• a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)

• a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

• (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium

• a wide scenic road planted with trees

• (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)

• operate or control a vehicle

• travel or be transported in a vehicle

• cause someone or something to move by driving

• force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

• to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly

• cause to move back by force or influence

• compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment

• push, propel, or press with force

• cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force

• strive and make an effort to reach a goal

• move into a desired direction of discourse

• have certain properties when driven

• work as a driver

• move by being propelled by a force

• urge forward

• proceed along in a vehicle

• strike with a driver, as in teeing off

• hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally

• excavate horizontally

• cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling

• (hunting) search for game

• (hunting) chase from cover into more open ground

• a major road for any form of motor transport

• a narrow way or road

• a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

• an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

• a way or means to achieve something

• a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

• the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel

• the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction

• a situation offering opportunities

• people living or working on the same street

• a public road from one place to another

• how something is done or how it happens

• to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

• a line leading to a place or point

• the condition of things generally

• a course of conduct

• any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another

• a journey or passage

• space for movement

• the property of distance in general

• doing as one pleases or chooses

• a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'

• a portion of something divided into shares

• to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

• An Ave Maria.

• A reverential salutation.

• A broad street, especially one bordered by trees.

• A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may be reached; a way of approach or of exit.

• The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.

• A method or means by which something may be accomplished.

• (urban toponymy) A street, especially, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is in a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction.

• The arithmetic mean.

• Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.

• (marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.

• Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.

• Proportional or equitable distribution of financial expense.

• An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.

• (in the plural) In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets.

• The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc.

• the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August)