Words that rhyme with kembel

n 1: a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) [syn: amble, promenade, saunter, stroll, perambulation] v 1: walk leisurely [syn: amble, mosey]

v 1: create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee" [syn: assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together] [ant: break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apart] 2: collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room" [syn: meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather] 3: get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members" [syn: assemble, gather, get together]

n 1: any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines

v 1: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" [syn: botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up] 2: walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about" [syn: stumble, falter, bumble] 3: speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room" [syn: bumble, stutter, stammer, falter]

v 1: fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down" [syn: crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse] 2: break or fall apart into fragments; "The cookies crumbled"; "The Sphinx is crumbling" [syn: crumble, fall apart] 3: fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay" [syn: decay, crumble, dilapidate]

n 1: a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together

v 1: take apart into its constituent pieces [syn: disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apart] [ant: assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together]

v 1: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache" [syn: feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble] 2: hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment" [syn: dissemble, cloak, mask] 3: behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting" [syn: dissemble, pretend, act]

n 1: a group of musicians playing or singing together; "a string ensemble" 2: a cast other than the principals [syn: ensemble, supporting players] 3: the chorus of a ballet company [syn: corps de ballet, ensemble] 4: an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole [syn: ensemble, tout ensemble] 5: a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)

n 1: (sports) dropping the ball [syn: fumble, muff] v 1: feel about uncertainly or blindly; "She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom" [syn: grope, fumble] 2: make one's way clumsily or blindly; "He fumbled towards the door" [syn: fumble, blunder] 3: handle clumsily 4: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" [syn: botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up] 5: drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder; "fumble a grounder"

n 1: money that is risked for possible monetary gain 2: a risky act or venture v 1: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling" [syn: gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance] 2: play games for money

n 1: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" [syn: play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper] v 1: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" [syn: frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about]

v 1: assemble once again, after taking something apart

v 1: appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"

n 1: walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old" [syn: shamble, shambling, shuffle, shuffling] v 1: walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall" [syn: shuffle, scuffle, shamble]

n 1: an unsteady uneven gait [syn: lurch, stumble, stagger] 2: an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep" [syn: trip, trip-up, stumble, misstep] v 1: walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about" [syn: stumble, falter, bumble] 2: miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root" [syn: stumble, trip] 3: encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant" [syn: stumble, hit] 4: make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name" [syn: stumble, slip up, trip up]

n 1: an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance 2: something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States" [syn: symbol, symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation]

n 1: as much as a thimble will hold [syn: thimble, thimbleful] 2: a small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container

n 1: a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement [syn: tremble, shiver, shake] v 1: move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; "His hands were trembling when he signed the document"

n 1: an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end 2: a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice" [syn: spill, tumble, fall] v 1: fall down, as if collapsing; "The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it" [syn: tumble, topple] 2: cause to topple or tumble by pushing [syn: topple, tumble, tip] 3: roll over and over, back and forth 4: fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air" [syn: whirl, tumble, whirl around] 5: fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down" [syn: crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse] 6: throw together in a confused mass; "They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern" 7: understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on" [syn: catch on, get wise, get onto, tumble, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it] 8: fall suddenly and sharply; "Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency" 9: put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying; "Wash in warm water and tumble dry" 10: suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat 11: do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully

n 1: flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center

v 1: make intelligible; "Can you unscramble the message?" [ant: scramble] 2: become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread" [syn: unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick] [ant: knot, ravel, tangle]

n 1: hand tool for boring holes [syn: auger, gimlet, screw auger, wimble]

n 1: United States mythologist (1904-1987) [syn: Campbell, Joseph Campbell]

n 1: American Revolutionary leader who as governor of Connecticut provided supplies for the Continental Army (1710-1785) [syn: Trumbull, Jonathan Trumbull] 2: American painter of historical scenes (1756-1843) [syn: Trumbull, John Trumbull] 3: American satirical poet (1750-1831) [syn: Trumbull, John Trumbull]