deposit :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met

n. money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use; "his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"

down payment, deposit

n. a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later

sediment, deposit

n. matter that has been deposited by some natural process

deposit, deposition

n. the act of putting something somewhere

deposition, deposit

n. the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

deposit, bank deposit

n. money deposited in a bank or some similar institution

deposit, sedimentation, alluviation

n. the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating

depository, deposit, depositary, repository

n. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping

situate, fix, posit, deposit

v. put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"

lodge, wedge, stick, deposit

v. put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"

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scum

n. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

gravel, crushed rock

n. rock fragments and pebbles

grit, gritrock, gritstone

n. a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone

receptacle

n. an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert

holder

n. a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder"

drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge

v. leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"

assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together

v. create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"

station, post, send, place

v. assign to a station

raise, erect, rear, set up, put up

v. construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"

build

v. found or ground; "build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation"

roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard

v. get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"

bank

v. cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning; "bank a fire"

precipitate, fall sharply

v. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

precipitate

v. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

save, lay aside, save up

v. accumulate money for future use; "He saves half his salary"

implant

v. become attached to and embedded in the uterus; "The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications"

inlay

v. decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal

set, countersink

v. insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)

glue, paste

v. join or attach with or as if with glue; "paste the sign on the wall"; "cut and paste the sentence in the text"

hitch

v. connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"

snag

v. catch on a snag; "I snagged my stocking"

trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel

v. catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"

tape

v. fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"

bind

v. make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women"

bond, bring together, draw together

v. bring together in a common cause or emotion; "The death of their child had drawn them together"

extend, poke out, reach out

v. reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"

move, displace

v. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

dislodge, free

v. remove or force out from a position; "The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums"; "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"

remove, take away

v. get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

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