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List of antonyms from "caught off guard" to antonyms from "cause"


Discover our 452 antonyms available for the terms "caulking, causatum, caught the eye, caught with, caulks, causative" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « caulking »

  • As in insulation : noun the act of insulating
  • As in bar : verb secure, usually with a length of material
  • As in close : verb obstruct, seal
Example sentences :
  • It might be managed, perhaps, and he decided to do the caulking as requested by Roberts.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of a Sourdough » by May Kellogg Sullivan
  • When the ship's labouring forces the caulking out of her seams.
  • Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
  • I did a lot of caulking yesterday, but I suppose I missed that place.
  • Extract from : « The Riddle of the Sands » by Erskine Childers
  • If a short bend fitting is used, the matter of caulking is difficult.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Plumbing » by Samuel Dibble
  • This fitting is threaded on one end and has a socket on the other to allow for caulking.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Plumbing » by Samuel Dibble
  • The hull was made water-tight by caulking the seams of the planking.
  • Extract from : « Ancient and Modern Ships. » by George C. V. Holmes
  • I called all hands and went to caulking with table knives, &c.
  • Extract from : « Journal of Voyages » by Jacob Dunham
  • The caulking, careless from the haste in which it had been done, had come away.
  • Extract from : « Afloat in the Forest » by Mayne Reid
  • The men left their tarring and caulking under the drying-stages.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor Master » by Theodore Goodridge Roberts
  • Then they waited to see how well they had succeeded at their caulking.
  • Extract from : « The Adventure Club Afloat » by Ralph Henry Barbour