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SANDBAGS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word sandbags. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word sandbags. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SANDBAGS

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bags
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a flexible container with a single opening

• the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)

• a place that the runner must touch before scoring

• a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)

• the quantity that a bag will hold

• a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes

• an ugly or ill-tempered woman

• mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)

• an activity that you like or at which you are superior

verb

• capture or kill, as in hunting

• hang loosely, like an empty bag

• bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

• take unlawfully

• put into a bag

containers
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

pouches
nounn
noun

• a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things

• an enclosed space

• (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

verb

• put into a small bag

• send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels

• swell or protrude outwards

sacks
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

• an enclosed space

• the quantity contained in a sack

• any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)

• a woman's full loose hiplength jacket

• a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily

• a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

• the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

verb

• plunder (a town) after capture

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• make as a net profit

• put in a sack

dragoon
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen

verb

• compel by coercion, threats, or crude means

• subjugate by imposing troops

railroad
nounn
noun

• line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight

• a line of track providing a runway for wheels

verb

• compel by coercion, threats, or crude means

• supply with railroad lines

• transport by railroad

stun
verbv
verb

• make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow

• hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

• overcome as with astonishment or disbelief

Best Hypernyms For SANDBAGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sandbags, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bag coerce force hale hit misinform mislead pressure squeeze strengthen things wrong bags containers items materials objects supplies

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