Dub

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  • intransitive verb. To thrust at; poke.
  • intransitive verb. To beat (a drum).
  • intransitive verb. To make a thrust.
  • intransitive verb. To beat on a drum.
  • noun. The act of dubbing.
  • noun. A drumbeat.
  • transitive verb. undefined
  • transitive verb. To transfer (recorded material) onto a new recording medium.
  • transitive verb. To copy (a record or tape).
  • transitive verb. To insert a new soundtrack, often a synchronized translation of the original dialogue, into (a film).
  • transitive verb. To add (sound) into a film or tape.
  • noun. The new sounds added by dubbing.
  • noun. A dubbed copy of a tape or record.
  • noun. A mostly instrumental style of music originating in Jamaica, produced by remixing existing recordings to emphasize drum and bass rhythms and adding audio effects.
  • transitive verb. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood.
  • transitive verb. To honor with a new title or description.
  • transitive verb. To give a name to facetiously or playfully; nickname.
  • transitive verb. To strike, cut, or rub (timber or leather, for example) so as to make even or smooth.
  • transitive verb. To dress (a fowl).
  • transitive verb. To execute (a golf stroke, for example) poorly.
  • noun. An awkward person or player; a bungler.
  • noun. A puddle or small pool.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A blow.
  • To make a fair show outside or on the surface, as by placing the good wares in the upper part of a basket and the inferior beneath.
  • To make a quick noise, as by hammering or drumming.
  • noun. A puddle; a small pool of foul, stagnant water.
  • To strike with a sword in the ceremony of making one a knight; hence, to make or designate as a knight; invest with the knightly character.
  • [This catch, a scrap of which is also put into the mouth of Silence in Shakspere's 2 Henry IV., v. 3, alludes to a convivial custom, according to which he who drank a large potation of wine or other liquor, on his knees, to the health of his mistress, was jocularly said to be dubbed a knight, and retained his title for the evening.]
  • Hence To confer a new character or any dignity or name upon; entitle; speak of as.
  • To invest, with the dress and insignia of a knight, or with any distinctive character; in general, to dress; ornament; embellish.
  • To strike, cut, rub, or dress so as to make smooth, or of an equal surface.
  • To rub with grease, as leather when being curried.
  • To raise a nap on, as cloth, by striking it with teazels.
  • To cut off the comb and wattles, and sometimes the earlobes of (a game-cock); trim.
  • To dress (a fishing-fly).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
  • transitive verb. to add sound to an existing recording, audio or video; -- often used with in. The sound may be of any type or of any duration.
  • transitive verb. to mix together two or more sound or video recordings to produce a composite recording.
  • transitive verb. To confer knighthood upon.
  • transitive verb. To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.
  • transitive verb. To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
  • transitive verb. To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab
  • transitive verb. To dress with an adz.
  • transitive verb. To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
  • transitive verb. To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it.
  • transitive verb. To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
  • transitive verb. to dress a fishing fly.
  • transitive verb. to fill out, as an uneven surface, to a plane, or to carry out a series of small projections.
  • noun. A blow.
  • noun. A pool or puddle.
  • Word Usage
    "He had our attention right off the bat with the promise of Queen/Bowie and Muppets, but his dedication to the lip dub is what really stands out."
    cross-reference
    honor  knight  name  to dub out  
    Form
    dub ska  overdub  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cub  Hub  bub  chubb  club  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bossa  dancehall  doesn`t  dubstep  r&b  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    adorn  baptize  blow  blow  blunder  
    variant
    dubbed  dubbing  
    verb-form
    dubbed  dubbing  dubs