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BARRACKS Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word barracks. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word barracks. (close relations)
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camp
verb, nounv, n
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

• a group of people living together in a camp

• temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers

• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

• a penal institution (often for forced labor)

• something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality

• shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs

• a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months

adjective satellite

• providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities

verb

• live in or as if in a tent

• establish or set up a camp

• give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

fort
nounn
noun

• a fortified military post where troops are stationed

• a fortified defensive structure

verb

• gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense

• enclose by or as if by a fortification

• station (troops) in a fort

garrison
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fortified military post where troops are stationed

• United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)

• the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place

verb

• station (troops) in a fort or garrison

quarters
nounn
noun

• housing available for people to live in

cheer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

jeer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• showing your contempt by derision

verb

• laugh at with contempt and derision

badger
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere

• a native or resident of Wisconsin

verb

• annoy persistently

• persuade through constant efforts

exhort
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• force or impel in an indicated direction

flout
verbv
verb

• treat with contemptuous disregard

• laugh at with contempt and derision

gibe
verbv
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• laugh at with contempt and derision

inspire
verbv
verb

• heighten or intensify

• supply the inspiration for

• serve as the inciting cause of

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• fill with revolutionary ideas

• draw in (air)

scoff
verbv
noun

• showing your contempt by derision

verb

• laugh at with contempt and derision

• treat with contemptuous disregard

tease
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

verb

• annoy persistently

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them

• tear into pieces

• raise the nap of (fabrics)

• disentangle and raise the fibers of

• separate the fibers of

• mock or make fun of playfully

• ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

urge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instinctive motive

• a strong restless desire

verb

• force or impel in an indicated direction

• push for something

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

pep up
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• make more interesting or lively

root for
verbv
verb

• take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for

root on
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

urge on
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• force or impel in an indicated direction

Best Hypernyms For BARRACKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for barracks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (1)
military quarters

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