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Antonyms for tucker
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : tuhk-er |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʌk ər |
Definition of tucker
Origin :- "piece of lace worn around the neck," 1680s, from Middle English tokker "tucker, one who dresses or finishes cloth" (see tuck).
- As in languish : verb droop; become dull, listless
- As in jade : verb fatigue
- As in poop : verb exhaust
- As in tire out : verb exhaust
- As in exhaust : verb tire or wear out
- As in fatigue : verb tire, wear out
- As in frazzle : verb wear out
- Dressed in his best bib and tucker, he was, beaver hat and all.
- Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- The interior of the houses at Tucker was no more pleasing than the exterior.
- Extract from : « In the Forbidden Land » by Arnold Henry Savage Landor
- It was they who gave the Lamas of Tucker information of my intention to go to Lhassa.
- Extract from : « In the Forbidden Land » by Arnold Henry Savage Landor
- Tucker had a dreadful passage of sixteen days with perpetual storms.
- Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
- In the "Franklin" Capt. Tucker did some most efficient work.
- Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.
- Capt. Tucker kept the sea in the "Franklin" until late in the winter.
- Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.
- All this time Tucker had been manœuvring to secure a raking (p. 123) position.
- Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.
- That is surely Tucker; we shall have a devil of a smell directly.
- Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.
- Coote and Georgie are out ordering the tucker now—kidneys and tea-cake.
- Extract from : « Follow My leader » by Talbot Baines Reed
- Tucker and Traps, bleeding and mangled, were falling back and trying to escape.
- Extract from : « Left on the Labrador » by Dillon Wallace
Synonyms for tucker
- bankrupt
- be disregarded
- be neglected
- bedraggle
- brood
- burn out
- bush
- conk out
- cripple
- debilitate
- decline
- deplete
- desire
- despond
- deteriorate
- die on vine
- disable
- do in
- drain
- draw
- droop
- drop
- dwindle
- ebb
- enervate
- enfeeble
- exhaust
- fade
- fag
- fag out
- fail
- faint
- fatigue
- fizzle
- fizzle out
- flag
- fray
- frazzle
- go soft
- go to pieces
- grieve
- hanker
- hunger
- impoverish
- jade
- knock out
- languish
- long
- overdo
- overexert
- overextend
- overfatigue
- overtire
- overwork
- peter out
- pine
- poop
- poop out
- prostrate
- repine
- rip
- rot
- run ragged
- sag
- sap
- shred
- sicken
- sigh
- sink
- snivel
- sorrow
- succumb
- suck dry
- suffer
- take
- take it out of
- tear
- tire
- tire out
- tucker
- use up
- waste
- waste away
- weaken
- wear
- wear down
- wear out
- weary
- wilt
- wither
- yearn
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