drop the hook



anchor, disembark, dock, lash, moor, tie up ,









   good spirits - exhilaration, gaiety, glee, good humour, high spirits, merriment ,

   weary unto death - all in, beat, beat up, beaten, bushed, dead, dispirited, done, drained, exhausted, fagged, fed up, gone, irked, jaded,

   enhanced - accelerated, advanced, aggrandized, aggravated, ameliorated, amplified, annoyed, augmented, beautified, beefed-up, bettered, bloated, boosted, broadened, civilized,

   good woman - diamond, gem, gentleman, good fellow, honest man, jewel, lady, pearl, prince, right sort, rough diamond, true blue, trusty, worthy ,

   in fact - absolutely, actually, certainly, de facto, factually, forsooth, genuinely, historically, in actuality, in effect, in reality, in truth, in very sooth, indeed, manifestly,

   ruminating - chewing, cognitive, conceptual, introspective, meditative, mental, musing, pensive, reflective, ruminant, serious, sober, speculative, thinking, thought,

   do wrong by - abuse, afflict, aggrieve, batter, befoul, bewitch, blight, bruise, buffet, corrupt, crucify, curse, damage, defile, deprave,

   one up on - above, ahead, ascendant, better, capping, chosen, distinguished, eminent, excellent, finer, greater, higher, major, marked, outstanding,

   corps - age group, air corps, alliance, army, army group, assemblage, association, axis, band, battalion, battery, battle group, bevy, bloc, body,

   offhandedly - any old way, anyhow, carelessly, clumsily, haphazardly, heedlessly, hit or miss, messily, naturally, offhand, plainly, recklessly, simply, slapdash ,