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1. base
verb. ['ˈbeɪs'] use as a basis for; found on.
Antonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
Rhymes with Base
- arianespace
- {left-brace
- left-brace
- jonbenet's
- }close-brace
- worst-case
- }right-brace
- right-brace
- misplace
- interlace
- displace
- disgrace
- retrace
- lambastes
- embrace
- degrace
- replace
- incase
- encase
- deface
- trace
- space
- place
- grace
- glace
- frace
- erase
- efface
- drace
- crace
How do you pronounce base?
Pronounce base as beɪs.
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UK - How to pronounce base in British English
Sentences with base
1. Noun, singular or mass
Bolt them up on their long sides so you get some height above the wheel base.
2. Adjective
Often times, this can be found in the base level of the CD's file path.
Quotes about base
1. I'm always nervous! Especially when it comes to a series like 'Disgaea', where you do have such a devoted fan base, the last thing you want to do is disappoint. But I love playing bad guys and just always hope that fans will be forgiving if I miss the mark.
- Troy Baker
2. Every time I've done comedy in, like, traditional comedy clubs, there's always these comedians that do really well with audiences but that the other comedians hate because they're just, you know, doing kind of cheap stuff like dancing around or doing, like, very kind of base sex humor a lot, and stuff like that.
- Aziz Ansari
3. Want to play baseball?’” she asked. Shane’s eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. “What?’” “First base,’” she said. “You’re already there.’” “I’m not running the bases.’” “Well, you could at least steal second.’” “Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you’ve gone and ruined it.
- Rachel Caine, The Dead Girls' Dance
2. base
adjective. ['ˈbeɪs'] serving as or forming a base.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
3. base
noun. ['ˈbeɪs'] installation from which a military force initiates operations.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
4. base
noun. ['ˈbeɪs'] a place that the runner must touch before scoring.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
5. base
noun. ['ˈbeɪs'] lowest support of a structure.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
6. base
noun. ['ˈbeɪs'] a support or foundation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
7. base
noun. ['ˈbeɪs'] a lower limit.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)
8. base
noun. ['ˈbeɪs'] the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- bas (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bassus (Latin)
- base (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- basis (Latin)