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AT ONE'S DOOR

Synonyms within Context: AT ONE'S DOOR

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Duty

Verb: be the duty of; be incumbent; Adjective: on, be responsible; Adjective: behoove, become, befit, beseem; belong to, pertain to; fall to one's lot; devolve on; lie upon, lie on one's head, lie at one's door; rest with, rest on the shoulders of. take upon oneself; (promise); be bound to, become bound to, be sponsor for, become sponsor for; incur a responsibility; Noun: be under an obligation, stand under an obligation, lie under an obligation; have to answer for, owe to it oneself.

Nearness

Within hearing, within earshot; within an ace of; but a step, not far from, at no great distance; on the verge of, on the brink of, on the skirts of; in the environs; Noun: at one's door, at one's feet, at one's elbow, at one's finger's end, at one's side; on the tip of one's tongue; under one's nose; within a stone's throw; Noun: in sight of, in presence of; at close quarters; cheek by jole, cheek by jowl; beside, alongside, side by side, tete-a-tete; in juxtaposition; (touching); yardarm to yardarm, at the heels of; on the confines of, at the threshold, bordering upon, verging to; in the way.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Expressions: AT ONE'S DOOR

Expressions using "AT ONE'S DOOR": lay smth. at one's door lay the blame at one's door To lay a fault misfortune etc at one's door To lie at one's door. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AT ONE'S DOOR

Language Translations for "AT ONE'S DOOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Swedish

  

ge ngn. skulden för ngt. (lay smth. at one's door). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yüklemek (ascribe, burden, charge, embark, encumber, fasten, fasten on, father, foist, freight, hand over, heap, impose, impute, inflict, Lade, lay, lay on, lay smth. at one's door, load, offload, overlay, pin, pitch, plant, put, put down, saddle, shift, stack, store, weight), suçu üstüne yıkmak (lay the blame at one's door), kabahati yüklemek (lay the blame at one's door), üzerine atmak (arrogate, charge, fasten on, father, lay smth. at one's door), üstüne yıkmak (impute, lay smth. at one's door). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AT ONE'S DOOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-d-e-n-o-o-o-r-s-t"

-2 letters: tornadoes.

-3 letters: donators, odonates, odorants, ratooned, tandoors, tornados.

-4 letters: atoners, donates, donator, enroots, odonate, odorant, ratoons, roadeos, roasted, rodents, roosted, senator, snooted, snorted, stander, tandoor, tornado, torsade, treason.

-5 letters: adores, adorns, anodes, antres, ardent, arseno, astern, atoned, atoner, atones, daters, denars, derats, donate, donors, doters, drones, enroot, nestor, nodose, noosed, nooser, noters, oaters, odeons.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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