Gavel

/ˈɡæ.vəl/

Synonyms for "gavel" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(5 words)
adjournaward itembeginbench malletcall to order

Strong matches (8)

Noun(5 words)
closeconfirm saledeclare soldendfinalize sale

Related words (13)

Related word relations

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

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
beetleend proceedingsfinalize actioninitiate procedureinstrumentmalletsignal actionsignal decisiontool

More specific

14 entries
award itembegin meetingbring to closecall to orderceremonial gavelclose auctionclose proceedingsdeclare adjournmentdeclare soldend sessionfinalize bidopen sessionstart proceedingswooden gavel

Collocations

11 entries
ceremonial gavelfinal gavel strikegavel downgavel strikegavel the auctiongavel the meetinggavel the proceedingsjudge's gavelrap of the gavelsound of the gavelwooden gavel

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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The judge banged his gavel again.

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The judge banged his gavel.

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The judge was forced to slam her gavel down multiple times in order to restore order to the court.

Source: tatoeba (4603790)

The judge pounded the table with his gavel.

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