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Collins Primary Thesaurus

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2019
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duffel bag

handbag

holdall

rucksack

sack

satchel

shopping bag

shoulder bag

suitcase

ban VERB

If you ban something, you forbid it to be done.

make illegal

The government proposes to make illegal the sale of imitation guns.

prohibit

Using all sorts of barricades, the landowner prohibited walkers from crossing his land.

bang (1) NOUN

A bang is a hard, painful bump against something.

blow

Kirstin suffered a blow to her head when the door opened suddenly.

knock

When I slipped on the stairs, I got a sharp knock on my funny bone.

bang (2) NOUN

A bang is a sudden, short, loud noise.

blast

The blast echoed round the quarry.

thud

With a thud, the encyclopedia hit the floor.

bare (1) ADJECTIVE

If your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.

in your birthday suit INFORMAL

I dreamt I was walking down the high street in my birthday suit.

naked

Lady Godiva rode naked on a horse through the middle of town.

nude

For many centuries, the nude body has been a popular subject for artists.

undressed

The nurse asked me to get undressed, ready for the medical examination.

without a stitch on INFORMAL

“And there I was, without a stitch on,” Mrs Lee, our neighbour, told me.

bare (2) ADJECTIVE

If something is bare, it is not covered with anything.

barren

The Grand Canyon, although magnificent, is a barren wilderness.

bleak

The Brontë sisters lived on the edge of a bleak, windswept moor.

desolate

The abandoned town was desolate.

➔ See empty (1) (#litres_trial_promo)

barrier NOUN

A barrier is a fence or wall that prevents people or animals getting from one area to another.
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