What is another word for wield?
937 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ wˈiːld], [ wˈiːld], [ w_ˈiː_l_d]
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Similar words for wield:
- handle (noun)
- brandish (verb)
- command (verb)
- contact (verb)
- control, use (verb)
- dispense (verb)
- exercise (verb)
- exert (verb)
- feel (verb)
- handle (verb)
- hold (verb)
- manage (verb)
- maneuver (verb)
- operate (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- treat (verb)
- use (verb)
- wave (verb)
- work (verb)
- other synonyms
- brandish
- command
- exert
- feel
- handle
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Wield:
n.
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•
- head,
- lead,
- govern,
- run,
- look after.
v.
• brandish (verb)- dis play,
- ex-pose,
- dis-playing,
- dis ported,
- dis-porting,
- ex-posed,
- came strong,
- comes strong,
- come strong,
- dis playing,
- ex posed,
- coming strong,
- comes on strong,
- dis-plays,
- dis played,
- ex-posing,
- throws weight around,
- threw weight around,
- dis porting,
- dis-ported,
- ex pose,
- dis-played,
- dis-play,
- dis plays,
- came on strong.
- over bear,
- ex acts,
- exercises power,
- super intend,
- pre-scribe,
- super vise,
- took over,
- super vised,
- over-riding,
- pre dominates,
- pre dominating,
- overbore,
- over-borne,
- over-bore,
- over-rode,
- hast authority,
- over born,
- pre dominated,
- over rides,
- hath authority,
- over-bears,
- pre-scribed,
- pre vails,
- ex acted,
- super-intends,
- pre scribes,
- re strain,
- over-born,
- re press,
- ex-acts,
- pre-vailed,
- super intended,
- over rode,
- co ached,
- over-rides,
- exercised power,
- haddest authority,
- ex act,
- re-straining,
- pre vailing,
- pre scribing,
- pre scribe,
- co-aching,
- pre vail,
- over ridden,
- over-ridden,
- re-pressing,
- super intends,
- re-strained,
- re straining,
- re strains,
- reigned over,
- over bore,
- presiding over,
- holds office,
- re-presses,
- sub-dues,
- pre-scribes,
- pre vailed,
- super vising,
- had authority,
- pre-dominate,
- pre-scribing,
- reigning over,
- over riding,
- reigns over,
- re presses,
- over borne,
- held office,
- re-press,
- co-ached,
- re pressed,
- hadst authority,
- presides over,
- sub-due,
- ex acting,
- sub due,
- over ride,
- has authority,
- pre-dominates,
- re-strains,
- super intending,
- takes over,
- super-intend,
- pre-dominated,
- re strained,
- pre-vail,
- exercising power,
- super-intended,
- co aching,
- ex-acting,
- over bearing,
- super-intending,
- pre-dominating,
- Over-bearing,
- ex-act,
- ex-acted,
- pre dominate,
- holding office,
- having authority,
- pre-vails,
- overborn,
- sub dues,
- super-vised,
- re pressing,
- super-vise,
- re-strain,
- over bears.
- employ,
- swing,
- utilize,
- make use of,
- shake,
- conduct,
- apply,
- have at one's disposal,
- possess,
- maintain.
- dis-charge,
- dis-charged,
- under took,
- under taking,
- dis charges,
- dis charged,
- dis-charging,
- under take,
- under-taking,
- under-takes,
- under takes,
- dis charge,
- under taken,
- dis-charges,
- dis charging,
- under-taken.
- de voted,
- be-stow,
- re-hearses,
- putting in to practice,
- de vote,
- de voting,
- be-stows,
- be stow,
- putting into practice,
- de-voting,
- puts into practice,
- be-stowed,
- puts in to practice,
- re hearse,
- put in to practice,
- be stowing,
- be stows,
- re hearses,
- re-hearse,
- de-votes,
- de-vote,
- de-voted,
- bring bear,
- be stowed,
- be-stowing,
- de votes.
- gotten a handle on,
- call signals,
- gets a handle on,
- dis cuss,
- behaving toward,
- copes with,
- behaved toward,
- gets handle on,
- cuts mustard,
- gat handle on,
- calling the signals,
- dis cussed,
- made grade,
- dis-cussing,
- dis-cusses,
- dis-cuss,
- gotten handle on,
- get handle on,
- behaves toward,
- makes the grade,
- cuts the mustard,
- make grade,
- getting handle on,
- cutting mustard,
- called the signals,
- making grade,
- gat a handle on,
- runs things,
- got a handle on,
- dis-cussed,
- cut mustard,
- getting a handle on,
- dis cussing,
- got handle on,
- calls signals,
- makes grade,
- calls the signals,
- ran things,
- dis cusses,
- calling signals,
- called signals.
- freezing to,
- kept close,
- vised,
- with hold,
- putting lock on,
- re tains,
- re-tain,
- putting a lock on,
- re-tains,
- de-tains,
- re tain,
- freezes to,
- with-held,
- stayed put,
- stays put,
- Viseed,
- keeping close,
- with held,
- with-hold,
- not let going,
- not let went,
- Viseing,
- corks up,
- froze to,
- with holds,
- de tains,
- de-tain,
- with holding,
- with-holds,
- vising,
- puts a lock on,
- not let goes,
- puts lock on,
- de tain,
- staid put.
- engaging in,
- running the show,
- dis-burse,
- over-sees,
- co-unselling,
- ran the show,
- calls up on,
- pre-sided,
- takes the helm,
- over saw,
- pre-side,
- re-questing,
- pre sides,
- taking the helm,
- re questing,
- engages in,
- calling upon,
- re quests,
- watches over,
- re-quests,
- running show,
- took the helm,
- pre-sides,
- re quested,
- ran show,
- call up on,
- taking care of,
- over seen,
- called up on,
- run show,
- runs the show,
- dis-burses,
- dis burses,
- runs show,
- holds down,
- over-seen,
- taking helm,
- pre-siding,
- over sees,
- take helm,
- pre siding,
- over see,
- over seeing,
- took helm,
- pre sided,
- dis burse,
- takes helm,
- pre side,
- over-saw,
- calling up on,
- co unselling.
- was drivers seat,
- calls play,
- being charge,
- being driver seat,
- being in drivers seat,
- be driver seat,
- held the reins,
- wast in driver's seat,
- wast in saddle,
- are charge,
- wert in driver seat,
- am in drivers seat,
- sate top of,
- wast saddle,
- being in driver's seat,
- pulls the strings,
- hold reins,
- wast drivers seat,
- being in charge,
- pulled the wires,
- be in drivers seat,
- sit top of,
- be drivers seat,
- were saddle,
- are in drivers seat,
- were driver's seat,
- called the play,
- is charge,
- is driver's seat,
- am charge,
- is in driver seat,
- am in driver seat,
- was in drivers seat,
- art in drivers seat,
- are saddle,
- was driver seat,
- making go,
- is in driver's seat,
- wert drivers seat,
- art in saddle,
- wert driver seat,
- wert in driver's seat,
- pulled wires,
- is in drivers seat,
- sits top of,
- pulls the wires,
- be in driver seat,
- wast driver seat,
- is saddle,
- are driver seat,
- wast charge,
- were in driver seat,
- are in driver seat,
- is in saddle,
- being saddle,
- call play,
- be driver's seat,
- pulling the wires,
- pulls wires,
- sits on top of,
- wert driver's seat,
- are driver's seat,
- made go,
- sat on top of,
- am driver's seat,
- were in saddle,
- was driver's seat,
- am in driver's seat,
- held reins,
- were in drivers seat,
- are in saddle,
- be saddle,
- wert in saddle,
- pulling wires,
- wast in drivers seat,
- were drivers seat,
- calling the play,
- is drivers seat,
- are in charge,
- sat top of,
- are drivers seat,
- art in charge,
- were charge,
- wast in driver seat,
- sitting on top of,
- wert in drivers seat,
- pulled the strings,
- was in driver seat,
- art in driver seat,
- holding reins,
- was charge,
- am in charge,
- calling play,
- holds the reins,
- sitting top of,
- wert in charge,
- calls the play,
- wert saddle,
- called play,
- wast in charge,
- am driver seat,
- art in driver's seat,
- was in driver's seat,
- was in saddle,
- was saddle,
- is in charge,
- pulling the strings,
- am saddle,
- were in driver's seat,
- were driver seat,
- being in saddle,
- are in driver's seat,
- be charge,
- pulls strings,
- being drivers seat,
- holds reins,
- wast driver's seat,
- pulling strings,
- makes go,
- wert charge,
- am drivers seat,
- being in driver seat,
- art saddle,
- art charge,
- sate on top of,
- is driver seat,
- being driver's seat.
- had recourse to,
- having recourse to,
- having do with,
- acted with regard to,
- has recourse to,
- hath do with,
- conduct toward,
- has do with,
- have do with,
- has to do with,
- hath recourse to,
- had business with,
- re-spects,
- looks upon,
- hath to do with,
- had do with,
- reacts toward,
- looks up on,
- haddest business with,
- conducts toward,
- haddest recourse to,
- conducting oneself toward,
- re spects,
- re gards,
- hadst to do with,
- conducted toward,
- haddest to do with,
- hadst business with,
- hast do with,
- look up on,
- conducted oneself toward,
- hast recourse to,
- hast business with,
- had to do with,
- having business with,
- acts with regard to,
- reacting toward,
- looking upon,
- re-spect,
- re-gard,
- acting with regard to,
- looked up on,
- hath business with,
- hadst do with,
- hadst recourse to,
- has business with,
- conducting toward,
- conducts oneself toward,
- looking up on,
- reacted toward,
- re spect,
- hast to do with,
- haddest do with.
- finds a use,
- presses into service,
- availed oneself of,
- pressed into service,
- making the most of,
- availed of,
- pressed in to service,
- presses in to service,
- puts to use,
- sets motion,
- re-lated,
- set motion,
- makes most of,
- puts use,
- makes use,
- makes do with,
- pressing into service,
- put work,
- turn account,
- does with,
- putting in to action,
- re late,
- put use,
- making do with,
- find use,
- made do with,
- turned to account,
- doeth with,
- didst with,
- turning account,
- doest with,
- turns account,
- puts in to action,
- finds use,
- makes the most of,
- plays on,
- took advantage of,
- make most of,
- made use,
- pressing in to service,
- puts into action,
- played on,
- found a use,
- doing with,
- turned account,
- puts work,
- dost with,
- making most of,
- did with,
- avails of,
- press in to service,
- turning to account,
- putting work,
- doth with,
- found use,
- made most of,
- making use,
- availing oneself of,
- playing on,
- puts to work,
- finding use,
- putting use,
- availing of,
- putting to use,
- finding a use,
- turns to account,
- put in to action.
Other synonyms:
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- throw.
- Disporting,
- throw weight around,
- throwing weight around,
- come on strong,
- Disported,
- coming on strong,
- Wielding.
- prevails,
- predominates,
- have authority,
- overbear,
- take over,
- presided over,
- over-bear,
- overbears,
- over-ride,
- preside over,
- exercise power,
- Tyrannized,
- hold office,
- reign over,
- governs,
- taking over,
- overborne.
- pour it on,
- pour on,
- sweat it,
- apply oneself,
- tried hard,
- try hard,
- Exerted,
- Endeavoring,
- put forth,
- give best shot,
- give all one's got,
- make effort,
- peg away.
- feels,
- paws,
- Mauled,
- palms,
- thumbs,
- apperceive,
- Thumbing,
- run hands over,
- thumb,
- thumbed,
- explores,
- Palmed,
- palm,
- Palming,
- explore.
- call the signals,
- run things,
- coped with,
- made the grade,
- cutting the mustard,
- cope with,
- running things,
- make the grade,
- get a handle on,
- coping with,
- behave toward,
- making the grade,
- cut the mustard,
- deal with.
- swishing,
- wigwag,
- hold the reins,
- swishes,
- put a lock on,
- avails oneself of,
- Accounted,
- pull the wires,
- pull strings,
- keeps close,
- Concerting,
- keeps out,
- react toward,
- Operated,
- treat,
- make use,
- waving,
- Wigwagged,
- operating,
- keep out,
- maneuver,
- feel,
- lock up,
- set in motion,
- captained,
- put into action,
- keeping out,
- locking up,
- put to use,
- avail of,
- watch over,
- press into service,
- do with,
- was in charge,
- play on,
- retain,
- act with regard to,
- Wigwagging,
- hold,
- take care of,
- made the most of,
- takes care of,
- manipulate,
- turn to account,
- engage in,
- cares for,
- captaining,
- kept out,
- be in saddle,
- took care of,
- brandish,
- were in charge,
- put into practice,
- exercise,
- held down,
- call upon,
- cared for,
- pull the strings,
- dispense,
- put lock on,
- cork up,
- swished,
- avail oneself of,
- looked upon,
- conduct oneself toward,
- call the play,
- take the helm,
- look upon,
- holding the reins,
- having to do with,
- locked up,
- not let go,
- run the show,
- staying put,
- have business with,
- find a use,
- move to and fro,
- piloting,
- use,
- pull wires,
- command,
- care for,
- stay put,
- handle,
- watched over,
- put to work,
- setting in motion,
- have to do with,
- make do with,
- Maneuvered,
- putting to work,
- ply,
- calls upon,
- freeze to,
- make go,
- keep close,
- Piloted,
- be in driver's seat,
- wave,
- watching over,
- corking up,
- engaged in,
- call shots,
- have recourse to,
- corked up,
- flourish,
- exert,
- hold down,
- Valuing,
- make the most of,
- operate,
- sit on top of,
- manage,
- Treating,
- putting into action,
- work,
- called upon,
- sets in motion,
- be in charge.
- twiddle,
- joggle,
- finger,
- flap,
- fumble,
- effect,
- jounce,
- Grabble,
- palpate,
- bring to bear,
- play around with,
- bandy,
- tackle,
- shake up,
- fly,
- supervise,
- keep,
- wangle,
- float,
- raise,
- fiddle with,
- tap,
- execute,
- wield the scepter,
- contain,
- play with,
- hustle,
- negociate,
- oversee,
- address,
- play off,
- assert,
- uphold,
- defend,
- continue,
- tumble,
- prod,
- plow,
- move about,
- detain,
- mess around with,
- spill blood,
- reign,
- poke,
- touch,
- sustain,
- exploit,
- wag,
- practice,
- buffet,
- vellicate,
- take advantage of,
- comprise,
- poke at,
- grope,
- hitch,
- endure,
- serve,
- swagger,
- toss,
- bring into play,
- campaign,
- practise,
- sway,
- administer,
- wear the crown,
- tweedle,
- asseverate,
- jostle,
- occupy the throne,
- contend,
- finagle,
- practises,
- stir,
- work in,
- profit by,
- jog,
- paw,
- churn,
- sweep,
- care,
- cope,
- DO,
- whisk,
- toy with,
- boss about,
- pump,
- twirl,
- cover,
- life,
- try,
- agitate,
- jerk,
- move,
- treasury,
- on the warpath,
- jolt,
- be sovereign,
- hold up,
- whip,
- adhere,
- deal,
- undulate,
- utilise,
- vaunt,
- play,
- rule,
- bear,
- exercise authority,
- take up with,
- grapple,
- conserve,
- disturb,
- superintend,
- flick,
- manoeuvre,
- wallop,
- resort to,
- preserve,
- recur to,
- affirm,
- flutter,
- direct,
- convulse,
- swish,
- observe,
- flaunt.
How to use "Wield" in context?
When speaking about weapons and their use, one always has to remember two things: how to use the weapon and how to fend off the weapon's enemies. Therefore, learning how to wield a weapon is an important aspect of safety and self-defense. There are many different ways to wield a weapon, and each person has their own preferences. However, some general tips for wielding a weapon can be helpful.
When you are using a weapon, it is important to keep your balance and keep your eye on your target. Try not to swing your weapon aimlessly; keep your arms and body in a controlled motion.
Paraphrases for Wield:
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Independent
Homophones for Wield:
- wheeled, weild.
Hypernym for Wield:
Hyponym for Wield:
v.
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contact
manipulate.
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contact
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