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1. around

adverb. ['ɝˈaʊnd, ɝˈaʊn'] in the area or vicinity.

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Etymology

  • around (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Beat Around The Bush

  • smosh
  • tush
  • push
  • kush
  • cush
  • busch

Sentences with beat-around-the-bush


1. Noun Phrase
Do not beat around the bush or come off as if you are afraid or begging.

2. Noun Phrase
Resist the urge to beat around the bush with your friend.

3. Noun Phrase
There's no way to beat around the bush.

4. Noun Phrase
Be kind, but don't beat around the bush any more.

2. around

adverb. ['ɝˈaʊnd, ɝˈaʊn'] used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction.

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Etymology

  • around (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. around

adverb. ['ɝˈaʊnd, ɝˈaʊn'] (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.

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Etymology

  • around (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. bush

noun. ['ˈbʊʃ'] a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems.

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Etymology

  • busch (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. beat

verb. ['ˈbiːt'] hit repeatedly.

Etymology

  • beten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • beatan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. beat

verb. ['ˈbiːt'] move rhythmically.

Etymology

  • beten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • beatan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. bush

noun. ['ˈbʊʃ'] dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes.

Etymology

  • busch (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. bush

noun. ['ˈbʊʃ'] a large wilderness area.

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Etymology

  • busch (Middle English (1100-1500))