Butting

/ˈbʌtɪŋ/

Synonyms for "butting" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Verb(5 words)
abutbarge inbumpbutt joinedbutt joint

Strong matches (7)

Verb(7 words)

Related words (11)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
behaviorcollisioncommunication behaviorconstruction techniquecontacthitinterruptjoining methodphysical actionsocial interactionstrikewoodworking technique

More specific

16 entries
abutbarge inbutt jointcollidecut incutting inend-to-end joinhead-buttingheadbuttheadbuttinghorn buttinginterjectinterruptingpressramramming

Collocations

16 entries
animal buttingbutt againstbutt intobutt joined panelsbutt jointbutt jointed edgebutt jointingbutt up againstbutting behaviorbutting headsbutting inbutting jointsbutting surfaceshead butthead buttinghorn butting

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom doesn't want Mary butting in.

Source: tatoeba (1094277)

Why does Tom keep butting in to our conversation? He doesn't even know Mary.

Source: tatoeba (3364417)

Two he-goats, belonging to his herd, were jealous of one another, and at last engaged in fight, butting at each other so violently that one of them had a horn broken, and ran away in great pain, bellowing loudly.

Source: tatoeba (6212392)

Sami and Layla started butting heads together.

Source: tatoeba (6719095)

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