Bug

/bʌɡ/

Synonyms for "bug" (447 found)

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Closest matches (90)

Noun(4 words)

abrade addict addleaddle the witsadenovirus aerobeaerobic bacteriaaficionado aggravate agitate algolalphabetic dataalphanumeric codeamebic amoeba anaerobeanaerobic bacteriaangular dataannoyapply pressure

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arachnid arthropod assembler attendattend toauscultate bacillus bacteria bacterium badger bag baitball upballoonbe all earsbe atbecloud bedazzle bedevil beetle befuddle bellybelly outbend an earbeset besiegebete noirebewilder bigot bilge billowbinary digitbinary scalebinary systembit blandish blemish bogey bogeyman boggart bogle booger boogerman boogeyman bother bouge bristlebrown offbuff bugaboo bugbear bugger bulge bullyragburn upbuttonhole byte cajole carpcarp atcase catch caterpillar centipede

Verb(2 words)

badger beleaguer

Strong matches (134)

chafe chilopod chivy cloud coax cobol coccuscock the earscold collector commandcommand pulsescommands compilercomputer codecomputer languagecomputer programconfusecontrol signalscontrolled quantity

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convulsecorrecting signalscrack crank crazecrazy fancydaddy longlegsdata daze dazzle defect defection deficiency demon devil devotee dilate diplopod discombobulate discomfit discompose disconcert diseasedisease-producing microorganismdisorganize disorient displease distemper distend distract disturb dog drawbackdrive up the wallduneager beavereavesdrop echovirus embarrass embroil energumen entangle enterovirus enthusiasm enthusiast errorerror signalsexamine by earexasperate exerciseexert pressurefaddist failing failure fan fanatic fanatico fascination fash fault fautefee-faw-fumfeedback pulsesfeedback signalsfiendfilm datafilterable virusflaw flummox flurry fluster flutter flyfly in the ointmentfog foible fortran frailty freak fretfret atfuddle fungus furor furore fussfuss atgall germ getgive attentiongive audience togive eargogglegram-negative bacteriagram-positive bacteriagreat one forgripe harass hark harry harvestman hassle

Noun(11 words)

crash defect document error fail fault file germ glitches gremlin harass

Related words (223)

hearhear outhearken heckle hector heed henpeckhexadecimal systemhexapod hobbyist hole hound illness imperfection importune inadequacy infatuate infatuation infirmity information

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infuriateinput datainput quantityinsect instructions intercept irk kink larvalend an earlistenlisten atlisten inlisten tolittle problemlunatic fringemachine languagemadden maggotmake a reconnaissancemania maniacmanic-depressive psychosismaze message microbe microorganism microphone miff mike millepede millipede mist mitemix upmoider mold molest monomaniac mould moulder mouldy muddlemultiple messagesmumbo jumbonagnag atneedle nettlenibble atniggle noisenonfilterable virusnudzhnumeric datanut nymphoctal systemoscillograph dataoutputoutput dataoutput quantitypassion pathogen peckpeck atpeep peeve perplex persecute perturb pester pickpick atpick onpicornavirus pique plague playplay the spypluck the beardplypolar datapooch pop pother pouch pout press pressure problem protozoa protozoon provoke psychpunch-card datapursuer pushput output under surveillanceradiomicrophone rageraise hellrandom datarattle reconnoiterrectangular datareference quantityreovirus rhapsodist rhinovirus rickettsia ride rift rile roilround outruffleruly englishscorpion scoutscout outsectarian shortcoming signal signalssingle messagessit in onsnagsomething missingspider spirillum spirochete spook spore spyspy outstake outstaphylococcus streptococcussucker forswellswell outtaint tap tarantula taunt tease throwthrow into confusiontick torment troubletry the patiencetrypanosometweak the noseunorganized dataunsettle upset urge vex vibrio virusvisible-speech datavisionaryvulnerable placewatchweak linkweak pointweakness wheedle wiretapwork onworry yapyap atzealot

Noun(18 words)

hemipteran hemipteronhemipterous insectinsect invertebrate irritate log malfunction microbe misfeatures pestportuguese erroreportsoftware glitchsoftware malfunctionsurveil tap wiretap

Adjective(2 words)

insectoidswedish insekt

Verb(6 words)

intercept jazz pester tap tease wiretap

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More general

27 entries

animal anomaly arthropod bedevil crucify defectdefect managementdisrupt dun eavesdrop eavesdropping fault flaw frustrate insect invertebrate

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More specific

13 entries

aphid beetlebug reportcrashdefect tickethanghidden miclogic errornag pesterruntime errorsyntax errorwiretap

Collocations

10 entries

bed bugbug bountybug fixbug reportbug trackerbug trackingbuggy softwaregarden bugsoftware bugwater bug

Inflections

3 entries

bugged bugging bugs

Derivations

3 entries

bugginess buggy debug

Sample sentences

44 total sentences available.

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We're thoroughly prepared for the Y2K bug.

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The wicked witch cast a spell on the man and turned him into a bug.

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The bug is still alive.

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It looks like Jacob has been bitten by the love bug.

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