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Antonyms for cane
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Wiktionary2.4 / 5 votes

  1. canenoun

    To destroy.

    Synonyms:
    reed

  2. canenoun

    To do something well, in a competent fashion.

    Synonyms:
    molasses cane

  3. canenoun

    It hurts.

    Don't hit me with that: it really canes!

    Synonyms:
    rod, switch

  4. canenoun

    Corporal punishment by beating with a cane; the cane.

    The teacher gave his student the cane for throwing paper.

    Synonyms:
    the cane, whipping, cuts, six of the best, caning

  5. canenoun

    A strong short staff used for support or decoration during walking; a walking stick.

    After breaking his leg, he needed a cane to walk.

    Synonyms:
    walking stick, staff

  6. canenoun

    A long rod often collapsible and commonly white (for visibility to other persons), used by blind persons for guidance in determining their course and for probing for obstacles in their path.

    Synonyms:
    white cane, blind mans cane

  7. canenoun

    Synonyms:
    stalk, trunk, stem

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. canenoun

    a stick that people can lean on to help them walk

  2. canenoun

    a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane

  3. caneverb

    a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment

  4. cane, flog, lambaste, lambastverb

    beat with a cane

    Synonyms:
    scold, strap, trounce, welt, lambast, bawl out, reproof, dress down, slash, chew out, chide, lecture, have words, call down, take to task, lambaste, call on the carpet, rebuke, jaw, lather, whip, reprimand, lash, flog, remonstrate, rag, berate, chew up

How to use cane in a sentence?

  1. Gideon Wanjohi:

    As soon as I finished the porridge, I would head straight to the room where the prison warden gave us the drugs. A slight delay or failure meant a thorough beating with the cane, we would then sit and wait for lunch, sit and wait for dinner, then sleep.

  2. Sondra Young:

    When I got back over here this way, he was beating on the front windshield with a cane, i got my walking stick, and pulled it out and seen this woman's hand sticking out and I got her and pulled her out.

  3. Greg Falgiano:

    All of this is tracked in the app, too, so you can go back and see … How was the temperature over the last week ? Or, was it really humid, and that's maybe why the baby wasn't sleeping well ? SMART SAFE TECH : BLAZE LASERLIGHT MAKES CYCLISTS SAFER ON THE ROAD Even the look of the device can be adjusted. Parents can dress up The Arlo Baby to look like a rabbit( with snap-on ears and feet), a Dalmatian, or a cat. It also records video, so busy parents don't have to miss milestones like their baby’s first words or first steps. If one parent is on the road, you can use your smartphone and get access to a live feed from the camera, and type in your password to get into the app and see what baby's doing at any time of the day, Falgiano said. MIT RESEARCHERS GIVE THE WHITE CANE USED BY THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED A HIGH-TECH UPDATE Users can talk to their babies when they’re away, thanks to the monitor’s two-way audio. Speak into your smartphone, and The Arlo Baby will hear your voice on the monitor’s speaker. The camera can also be used to record or live-stream nannies and babysitters. The most important thing you can protect is your family.

  4. The NYPD:

    The incident is under review and the allegations have been referred to our Internal Affairs Bureau, additionally, this individual was arrested with two others for assaulting another identified person with a cane.

  5. Charlie Chaplin:

    I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.

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