reaming

The word “reaming” has 2 syllables: ream-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈriːmɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for reaming?

In the thesaurus, “reaming” has 63 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for reaming along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for reaming

Meanings of reaming

  • verb
    1. To cream; mantle; foam; froth.
    2. To enlarge a hole, especially using a reamer; to bore a hole wider.
    3. To shape or form, especially using a reamer.
    4. To remove (material) by reaming.
    5. To remove burrs and debris from a freshly bored hole.
    6. To yell at or berate.
    7. (by extension from sense of enlarging a hole) To sexually penetrate in a rough and painful way.
  • noun
    1. The act or process of something being reamed.

Example Sentences

  • The mechanic was carefully reaming the cylinder to ensure a perfect fit.
  • He spent hours reaming the metal pipe to remove any rough edges.
  • The technician used a specialized tool for reaming holes in the aircraft panels.
  • Improper reaming can lead to misalignment and costly repairs.
  • She watched as the craftsman began reaming the wooden dowel to the correct size.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms or another words to reaming, such as: bamboozling, beating, betraying, bilking, bitching, bleeding, cheating.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gaffing

taking for a ride

taking to the cleaners

  • bamboozling
  • beating
  • betraying
  • bilking
  • bitching
  • bleeding
  • cheating
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • chousing
  • clipping
  • conning
  • cozening
  • deceiving
  • defrauding
  • diddling
  • doing
  • doing in
  • double-crossing
  • duping
  • euchring
  • exploiting
  • extorting
  • fast-talking
  • fiddling
  • fleecing
  • flimflamming
  • fooling
  • gaffing
  • gouging
  • gulling
  • gypping
  • hosing
  • hustling
  • milking
  • mulcting
  • nicking
  • nobbling
  • overcharging
  • plucking
  • reaming
  • ripping off
  • rooking
  • screwing
  • selling a bill of goods to
  • shaking down
  • shortchanging
  • shorting
  • skinning
  • skunking
  • soaking
  • squeezing
  • sticking
  • stiffing
  • stinging
  • suckering
  • swindling
  • taking for a ride
  • thimblerigging
  • tricking
  • victimizing
  • wrenching
  • wresting
  • wringing

fast-talking

  • alluring
  • arguing
  • artful
  • articulate
  • attracting
  • bamboozling
  • beating
  • beguiling
  • betraying
  • bilking
  • bitching
  • blandishing
  • blarneying
  • bleeding
  • brainwashing
  • bringing
  • bringing around
  • cajoling
  • cheating
  • chewing over
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • chousing
  • clipping
  • coaxing
  • conning
  • conversing
  • converting
  • convincing
  • cozening
  • debating
  • deceiving
  • defrauding
  • diddling
  • discussing
  • disputing
  • doing
  • doing in
  • double-crossing
  • drawing
  • duping
  • easy
  • eloquent
  • enticing
  • entreating
  • euchring
  • exhorting
  • exploiting
  • extorting
  • facile
  • fiddling
  • fleecing
  • flimflamming
  • flip
  • fluent
  • fooling
  • gaffing
  • gaining
  • garrulous
  • getting
  • gouging
  • gulling
  • hosing
  • hot air
  • hustling
  • inclining
  • inducing
  • influencing
  • insincere
  • interesting
  • leading on
  • loquacious
  • luring
  • milking
  • mooting
  • moving
  • mulcting
  • nicking
  • nobbling
  • overcharging
  • overpersuading
  • persuading
  • plausible
  • plucking
  • prompting
  • quick
  • ready
  • reaming
  • ripping off
  • rooking
  • satisfying
  • screwing
  • seducing
  • selling
  • shaking down
  • shortchanging
  • shorting
  • silver-tongued
  • skinning
  • skunking
  • slick
  • slippery
  • smooth-spoken
  • smooth-tongued
  • snowing
  • soaking
  • squeezing
  • sticking
  • stiffing
  • stinging
  • suave
  • suckering
  • swaying
  • swindling
  • talkative
  • tempting
  • thimblerigging
  • tricking
  • urbane
  • urging
  • victimizing
  • vocal
  • vocative
  • voluble
  • wheedling
  • wrenching
  • wresting
  • wringing

victimizing


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