LEGAL TENDER Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase legal tender. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LEGAL TENDER
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stamp | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the distinctive form in which a thing is made • a type or class • a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving • a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that postal fees have been paid • something that can be used as an official medium of payment • a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores • a block or die used to imprint a mark or design • a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents verb • walk heavily • to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something • reveal clearly as having a certain character • affix a stamp to • treat or classify according to a mental stereotype • destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot • form or cut out with a mold, form, or die • crush or grind with a heavy instrument • raise in a relief | ||||||||
tender | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality • easy to cut or chew • physically untoughened noun • something that can be used as an official medium of payment • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price • car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water • a boat for communication between ship and shore • ship that usually provides supplies to other ships adjective satellite • hurting • young and immature • having or displaying warmth or affection • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail • (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition verb • offer or present for acceptance • propose a payment • make a tender of; in legal settlements • make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer |