pocket Antonyms
Opposite of pocket
• adjective (Context 1)
Small enough to be carried in a pocket; conveniently miniature in size.
"She always carried a oversized dictionary in her backpack for quick translations during her travels."
• verb (Context 2)
To place an object into a pocket, typically for carrying or safekeeping.
"The referee pocketed his whistle as the final whistle blew."
• verb (Context 3)
To take money or valuables for oneself, especially dishonestly or unfairly.
"The corrupt official quietly pocketed thousands of dollars from the public infrastructure fund."
• verb (Context 4)
To suppress or conceal a strong emotion, such as pride or anger, often in order to avoid conflict or proceed with a task.
"He had to express his pride and ask his former rival for assistance with the project."
Similar words to pocket
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