Words that rhyme with tussle

  • bustle
    n 1: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir] 2: a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt v 1: move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance" [syn: bustle, bustle about, hustle]
  • corpuscle
    n 1: (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything [syn: atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck] 2: either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets [syn: blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle]
  • guzzle
    v 1: drink greedily or as if with great thirst; "The boys guzzled the cheap vodka"
  • hustle
    n 1: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property [syn: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam] 2: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir] v 1: cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater" 2: move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance" [syn: bustle, bustle about, hustle] 3: sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity [syn: hustle, pluck, roll] 4: get by trying hard; "she hustled a free lunch from the waiter" 5: pressure or urge someone into an action
  • imbecile
    adj 1: having a mental age of three to seven years [syn: imbecile, imbecilic, idiotic] n 1: a person of subnormal intelligence [syn: idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard]
  • muscle
    n 1: one of the contractile organs of the body [syn: muscle, musculus] 2: animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells [syn: muscle, muscular tissue] 3: a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard; "the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him" [syn: muscleman, muscle] 4: authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way); "the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign" 5: possessing muscular strength [syn: brawn, brawniness, muscle, muscularity, sinew, heftiness] v 1: make one's way by force; "He muscled his way into the office"
  • mussel
    n 1: black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine 2: marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
  • muzzle
    n 1: the open circular discharging end of a gun [syn: gun muzzle, muzzle] 2: forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose 3: a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting 4: restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting [syn: gag, muzzle] v 1: fit with a muzzle; "muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers" [ant: unmuzzle] 2: prevent from speaking out; "The press was gagged" [syn: gag, muzzle] 3: tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them; "The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair" [syn: gag, muzzle]
  • nuzzle
    v 1: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags" [syn: cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close] 2: rub noses [syn: nuzzle, nose] 3: dig out with the snout; "the pig nuzzled the truffle"
  • puzzle
    n 1: a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler" [syn: puzzle, puzzler, mystifier, teaser] 2: a game that tests your ingenuity v 1: be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me-- I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me" [syn: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound] 2: be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide; "We puzzled over her sudden departure"
  • rustle
    n 1: a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind [syn: rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering] v 1: make a dry crackling sound; "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze" 2: take illegally; "rustle cattle" [syn: rustle, lift] 3: forage food
  • russell
    n 1: United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916) [syn: Russell, Charles Taze Russell] 2: English film director (born in 1927) [syn: Russell, Ken Russell, Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell] 3: United States basketball center (born in 1934) [syn: Russell, Bill Russell, William Felton Russell] 4: United States entertainer remembered for her roles in comic operas (1861-1922) [syn: Russell, Lillian Russell] 5: United States astronomer who developed a theory of stellar evolution (1877-1957) [syn: Russell, Henry Russell, Henry Norris Russell] 6: Irish writer whose pen name was A.E. (1867-1935) [syn: Russell, George William Russell, A.E.] 7: English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970) [syn: Russell, Bertrand Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell, Earl Russell]
  • justle
  • trussell
  • brussel
  • bussell
  • fussell
  • mussell
  • nussle
  • russel
  • hornbostel

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