block off
To obstruct.
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block up
To completely block or obstruct.
board out
To send (children or pets) to stay with other people (or to boarding school, in the case of children).
bob up
To rise to the surface; to ascend to the surface and remain floating there.
body forth
To shape or give form to something.
bog down
To become stuck (as if in a bog) and unable to progress.
bomb around
To drive around.
bomb it
To travel very rapidly, especially in a vehicle.
bone out
To leave; to run away.
boo-boo bus
An ambulance.
book it
To take off quickly; to leave in a hurry.
book up
To reserve or book all of something, for example by purchasing all the tickets.
booked up
Well-read on a particular topic.
boom off
To resound against (a surface).
bop around
To wander; to move aimlessly.
border on
To share a border with.
bore off
Get lost; go away.
bounce around
To discuss or brainstorm (ideas) on a topic.
bound ahead
To gather momentum; to increase quickly; to increase concerningly quickly.
box in
To enclose by drawing a box around.
break apart
To dismantle something into its base components.
break away
To leave suddenly.
break from
To leave the cover of (a crowd, shelter, etc.).
break off
To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping.
breeze off
To leave, depart
breeze through
To get through or succeed in (something) quickly and easily.
bring along
To escort or carry an item or person to a destination.
bring back
To fetch something.
bring down on
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, down, on.
bring forth
To produce, bear as fruit.
bring in
To move something indoors, or into an area.
bring off
To succeed in doing something considered to be very difficult.
bring oneself away
To extract oneself from a dangerous or unfortunate situation.
bring out of oneself
To ensure someone feels confident and outgoing.
bring over
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, over.
bring to
To restore consciousness.
bring with
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, with.
brisk up
To enliven or invigorate.
brush past
To go by (someone or something) quickly, making slight contact.
bubble up
To move upward in bubbles or in a way suggesting bubbles.
bucket about
To be tossed around; to experience turbulence; to shake violently.
bud up
To don a pair of ear buds in preparation for listening to a portable sound system.
budge up
To move or scoot over in order to make room for someone, especially when sitting.
buffer up
To move (a rail vehicle) so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicle.
bug out
To leave (a place) hastily.
bugger around
Synonym of bugger about.
build on
To add additional elements or components to (a framework, a concept, a device, etc.) in order to extend it.
build out
To develop or expand (a system, structure, project, etc.).
bulk up
To gain weight.
bumble along
To move slowly or awkwardly along one's way.
bump on
Synonym of bump into.
bunch in
To squeeze in; to pack together tightly.
bunch together
To form a tight group or close huddle.
bunch up
To come or gather together.
bundle up
To put into a bundle.
bunk together
To share a sleeping arrangement, such as a bed, bedroom or stack of bunk beds.
bunker up
To fuel up a ship, or sometimes other modes of conveyance.
burn pavement
To drive on pavement at high speed.
businessman's special
Synonym of businessman's trip.
businessman's trip
A trip (recreational drug experience) on dimethyltryptamine.