Synonyms for hack

Synonyms for (noun) hack

Synonyms: hack

Definition: a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.

Similar words: mount, riding horse, saddle horse

Definition: a lightweight horse kept for riding only


Synonyms: hack

Definition: a horse kept for hire

Similar words: Equus caballus, horse

Definition: solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times


Synonyms: hack, plug, nag, jade

Definition: an old or over-worked horse

Similar words: Equus caballus, horse

Definition: solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times


Synonyms: cab, taxi, taxicab, hack

Definition: a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

Similar words: car, auto, automobile, motorcar, machine

Definition: a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

Usage: he needs a car to get to work


Synonyms: hack

Definition: a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil

Similar words: tool

Definition: an implement used in the practice of a vocation


Synonyms: hack, hacker, drudge

Definition: one who works hard at boring tasks

Similar words: unskilled person

Definition: a person who lacks technical training


Synonyms: hack, hack writer, literary hack

Definition: a mediocre and disdained writer

Similar words: writer, author

Definition: writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)


Synonyms: machine politician, political hack, ward-heeler, hack

Definition: a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends

Similar words: pol, political leader, politician, politico

Definition: a person active in party politics


Synonyms for (verb) hack

Synonyms: hack, whoop

Definition: cough spasmodically

Usage: The patient with emphysema is hacking all day

Similar words: cough

Definition: exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion

Usage: The smoker coughs all day


Synonyms: hack, cut up

Definition: significantly cut up a manuscript

Similar words: edit, redact

Definition: prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

Usage: Edit a book on lexical semantics; she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages


Synonyms: hack, hack on

Definition: fix a computer program piecemeal until it works

Usage: I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best

Similar words: program, programme

Definition: write a computer program


Synonyms: hack

Definition: kick on the shins

Similar words: foul

Definition: commit a foul; break the rules


Synonyms: hack

Definition: kick on the arms

Similar words: foul

Definition: commit a foul; break the rules


Synonyms: chop, hack

Definition: cut with a hacking tool

Similar words: cut

Definition: separate with or as if with an instrument

Usage: Cut the rope


Synonyms: hack

Definition: cut away

Usage: he hacked his way through the forest

Similar words: cut

Definition: separate with or as if with an instrument

Usage: Cut the rope


Synonyms: cut, hack

Definition: be able to manage or manage successfully

Usage: I can't hack it anymore; she could not cut the long days in the office

Similar words: deal, contend, cope, make do, make out, manage, grapple, get by

Definition: come to terms with

Usage: We got by on just a gallon of gas; They made do on half a loaf of bread every day


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