Synonyms for barrack
ˈbær əkbar·rack

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1. barrack2

   To jeer and heckle; to attempt to disconcert by verbal means.

   Synonyms:
   tease, badger, jeer, make fun of

2. barrack2

   To cheer for a team; to jeer at the opposition team or at the umpire (after an adverse decision).

   Synonyms:
   root for, cheer

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 18 votes

1. barrackverb

   a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel

2. barrackverb

   lodge in barracks

   Synonyms:
   inspire, exhort, root on, scoff, urge on, jeer, flout, urge, pep up, cheer, gibe

3. cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep upverb

   spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

   "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"

   Synonyms:
   jeer, juice up, animate, pep up, press, scoff, root on, enliven, cheer, urge on, instigate, flout, advocate, invigorate, urge, inspire, exalt, ginger up, exhort, hearten, jolly along, prompt, revolutionize, jazz up, recreate, cheer up, recommend, inhale, chirk up, embolden, breathe in, revolutionise, jolly up, gibe

4. jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibeverb

   laugh at with contempt and derision

   "The crowd jeered at the speaker"

   Synonyms:
   fit, cheer, inspire, scoff, root on, gibe, exhort, agree, jibe, jeer, match, tally, correspond, pep up, urge on, flout, check, urge

Matched Categories

1. • Encourage
   • Lodge
   • Taunt

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1. List of paraphrases for "barrack":

   barracks, firehouse, barack

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How to use barrack in a sentence?

1. Michael Schachter:

   He did things because he wanted to, the idea that Tom Barrack was controlled by anybody is nonsense.

2. Sebastiaan Berger:

   We are a company dedicated to investments in Cuba and have been investing in real estate under Presidents Bush Sr., Bush Jr., Bill Clinton, Barrack Obama and now Trump.