Word Meanings - GRILL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A gridiron. make grills of to broil their meat. Cotton. 2. That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of GRILL)

• Victim
• Sufferer
• prey
• sacrifice
• martyr
• dupe
• grill

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of GRILL)

• Reserve
• retain
• appropriate
• withhold

Related words: (words related to GRILL)

• MARTYROLOGIC; MARTYROLOGICAL
  Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or registered in, a catalogue of martyrs.
• RESERVE
  1. To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose. "I have reserved to myself nothing." Shak. 2. Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain. Gen.
• APPROPRIATENESS
  The state or quality of being appropriate; peculiar fitness. Froude.
• GRILLY
  To broil; to grill; hence, To harass. Hudibras.
• RETAINMENT
  The act of retaining; retention. Dr. H. More.
• MARTYRIZE
  To make a martyr of. Spenser.
• SACRIFICE
  1. The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite. Great pomp, and sacrifice, and praises loud, To Dagon. Milton. 2. Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victin, or an offering of any kind, laid
• MARTYROLOGY
  A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. Bp. Stillingfleet.
• APPROPRIATE
  Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. In its strict and appropriate meaning. Porteus. Appropriate acts of divine worship. Stillingfleet. It is not at all times easy to find words
• GRILLE
  A lattice or grating. The grille which formed part of the gate. L. Oliphant.
• GRILLADE
  The act of grilling; also, that which is grilled.
• WITHHOLD
  1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action. Withhold, O sovereign prince, your hasty hand From knitting league with him. Spenser. 2. To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition. Forbid who will, none shall
• MARTYR
  1. One who, by his death, bears witness to the truth of the gospel; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr. Chaucer. To be a martyr, signifies only to witness the truth of Christ; but the witnessing
• WITHHOLDMENT
  The act of withholding.
• GRILL
  1. A gridiron. make grills of to broil their meat. Cotton. 2. That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc.
• MARTYRDOM
  1. The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause. Bacon. I came from martyrdom unto this peace. Longfellow. 2. Affliction; torment; torture. Chaucer.
• MARTYROLOGIST
  A writer of martyrology; an historian of martyrs. T. Warton.
• WITHHOLDER
  One who withholds.
• MARTYRSHIP
  Martyrdom. Fuller.
• RESERVEE
  One to, or for, whom anything is reserved; -- contrasted with reservor.
• UNAPPROPRIATE
  1. Inappropriate; unsuitable. 2. Not appropriated. Bp. Warburton.
• CO-SUFFERER
  One who suffers with another. Wycherley.
• PROTOMARTYR
  The first martyr; the first who suffers, or is sacrificed, in any cause; -- applied esp. to Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
• UNRESERVED
  Not reserved; not kept back; not withheld in part; unrestrained. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ly, adv. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ness, n.
• PRESERVER
  1. One who, or that which, preserves, saves, or defends, from destruction, injury, or decay; esp., one who saves the life or character of another. Shak. 2. One who makes preserves of fruit. Game preserver. See under Game.