poking
Definitions
Noun
- A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Verb
- Poke or thrust abruptly
- Search or inquire in a meddlesome way
- Stir by poking
- Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
- Make a hole by poking
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "poking".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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1 | playing | 2 | 101 |
2 | opening | 3 | 83 |
3 | passing | 2 | 65 |
4 | speaking | 2 | 62 |
5 | putting | 2 | 54 |
6 | applying | 3 | 29 |
7 | pulling | 2 | 25 |
8 | packing | 2 | 17 |
9 | pushing | 2 | 17 |
10 | appearing | 3 | 16 |
11 | pitching | 2 | 16 |
12 | appealing | 3 | 14 |
13 | picking | 2 | 14 |
14 | opposing | 3 | 13 |
15 | plowing | 2 | 11 |
16 | spinning | 2 | 11 |
17 | appalling | 3 | 9 |
18 | peering | 2 | 9 |
19 | pouring | 2 | 9 |
20 | spraying | 2 | 8 |
21 | pacing | 2 | 7 |
22 | pauling | 2 | 7 |
23 | pausing | 2 | 6 |
24 | peeling | 2 | 6 |
25 | piling | 2 | 6 |
26 | popping | 2 | 6 |
27 | spacing | 2 | 6 |
28 | piping | 2 | 5 |
29 | spitting | 2 | 5 |
30 | patting | 2 | 4 |
31 | speeding | 2 | 4 |
32 | spelling | 2 | 4 |
33 | padding | 2 | 3 |
34 | polling | 2 | 3 |
35 | posing | 2 | 3 |
36 | praying | 2 | 3 |
37 | sparring | 2 | 3 |
38 | spilling | 2 | 3 |
39 | paving | 2 | 2 |
40 | peeping | 2 | 2 |
41 | petting | 2 | 2 |
42 | poling | 2 | 2 |
43 | pooling | 2 | 2 |
44 | puffing | 2 | 2 |
45 | purging | 2 | 2 |
46 | spotting | 2 | 2 |
47 | appeasing | 3 | 1 |
48 | paging | 2 | 1 |
49 | peeking | 2 | 1 |
50 | pegging | 2 | 1 |
51 | pershing | 2 | 1 |
52 | pinging | 2 | 1 |
53 | pinning | 2 | 1 |
54 | poring | 2 | 1 |
55 | preying | 2 | 1 |
56 | prying | 2 | 1 |
57 | spanning | 2 | 1 |
58 | sparing | 2 | 1 |
59 | spewing | 2 | 1 |
60 | spoiling | 2 | 1 |
61 | spouting | 2 | 1 |
62 | appling | 3 | 0 |
63 | opining | 3 | 0 |
64 | pairing | 2 | 0 |
65 | panning | 2 | 0 |
66 | paring | 2 | 0 |
67 | pasing | 2 | 0 |
68 | patching | 2 | 0 |
69 | pawling | 2 | 0 |
70 | peaking | 2 | 0 |
71 | pearling | 2 | 0 |
72 | pecking | 2 | 0 |
73 | penning | 2 | 0 |
74 | perking | 2 | 0 |
75 | persing | 2 | 0 |
76 | piecing | 2 | 0 |
77 | pilling | 2 | 0 |
78 | pining | 2 | 0 |
79 | pitting | 2 | 0 |
80 | plying | 2 | 0 |
81 | poaching | 2 | 0 |
82 | pouting | 2 | 0 |
83 | powering | 3 | 0 |
84 | pudding | 2 | 0 |
85 | puming | 2 | 0 |
86 | spawning | 2 | 0 |
87 | spearing | 2 | 0 |
88 | sperling | 2 | 0 |
89 | spicing | 2 | 0 |
90 | spiering | 3 | 0 |
91 | spiffing | 2 | 0 |
92 | spiking | 2 | 0 |
93 | spoofing | 2 | 0 |
94 | spurling | 2 | 0 |
95 | spurning | 2 | 0 |
96 | spurting | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "poking".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "poking" in a sentence.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 96
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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