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Hissing
- verb - a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- express or utter with a hiss
- make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
- move with a whooshing sound
- show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
Hitting
- verb - affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "We were hit by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at midnight"
- cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear"
- cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"
- consume to excess; "hit the bottle"
- deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"
- drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"
- encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"
- gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
- hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the ta
Hoaxing
- verb - subject to a playful hoax or joke
Hocking
- verb - disable by cutting the hock
- leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
Hogging
- verb - take greedily; take more than one's share
Holding
- verb - aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
- assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
- be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
- be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's h
Honking
- verb -
- cry like a goose; "The geese were honking"
- make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared"
- use the horn of a car
Hooding
- verb - cover with a hood; "The bandits were hooded"
Hoofing
- verb - dance in a professional capacity
- dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures
- walk; "let's hoof it to the disco"