shied
Meaning of shied
verb, past tense
- (especially of a horse) start suddenly aside in fright at an object, noise, or movement.
their horses shied at the unfamiliar sight
Old English scēoh ‘(of a horse) easily frightened’, of Germanic origin; related to German scheuen ‘shun’, scheuchen ‘scare’; compare with eschew. The verb dates from the mid 17th century.
verb, past tense- fling or throw (something) at a target.
he tore the spectacles off and shied them at her
late 18th century: of unknown origin.
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Hyphenation of shied
shied
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- shied is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
shied synonyms
Meaning propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand:
Meaning throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually:
Meaning throw or hurl forcefully:
Meaning throw or impel (someone or something) with great force:
Meaning throw (something) forcefully in a specified direction:
Meaning throw or hit (a ball or missile) in a high arc:
Meaning set (a boat) in motion by pushing it or allowing it to roll into the water:
Meaning move, push, or throw (something) with a sudden quick movement:
Meaning throw roughly or casually:
Meaning strike or fling (something) somewhere with great force, especially so as to have a destructive effect; hurl:
Meaning point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target:
Meaning control the operations of; manage or govern:
Meaning drive or push something forwards:
Meaning a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid:
Meaning throw (something) carelessly or casually:
Meaning lift or haul (something heavy) with great effort:
Meaning casually throw or fling:
Meaning make a low, continuous humming sound:
Meaning make or produce a loud noise:
Meaning close with a stopper:
Meaning fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs:
Meaning used to attract someone's attention:
Meaning a mistake or blunder:
Anagrams of shied
heids, hides, shide, Sidhe, sidhe
Words that rhyme with shied
hied, apostrophied, atrophied, hypertrophied, hypertrophyphied, murphied, nonatrophied, trophied, unatrophied, untrophied, Lethied, filthied, lethied, smithied, stithied, worthied
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