Synonym: cockscomb, comb out, combing, coxcomb, disentangle, ransack. Similar words: bomb, combat, combine, aplomb, bombing, combined, bombshell, somberly. Meaning: [kəʊm] n. 1. a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair 2. the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds 3. a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl 4. any of several tools for straightening fibers 5. ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore 6. the act of drawing a comb through hair. v. 1. straighten with a comb 2. search thoroughly 3. smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb.
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(61) Typically, layoffs comb out the young, eager employees and leave behind the deadwood-in jobs they neither know nor want.
(62) But the dances are normally performed on a comb in the hive where they hang vertically.
(63) Don't over brush. Use a special wide-toothed comb to tease curls into place.
(64) The best thing they could do was comb the hundreds of pubs in the area.
(65) There was a small dressing-table in Matilda's bedroom with her hairbrush and comb on it and two library books.
(66) Your Counsel, with his expert advice, has not been able to run a fine-toothed comb over them.
(67) Our experienced editors comb the publishers' lists continually for the very best books for children - of all ages.
(68) She plotted a new method to kill Snow White: with a poisoned comb.
(69) I can't get the comb through all of these knots in your hair.
(70) Grave goods included a necklace, a bow and arrows, a glass cup and a wooden comb.
(71) He took a comb from the pocket of his suit and stood at the sink.
(72) But once we had to walk all day and climb great trees for just one honey comb.
(73) For hold and body, run mousse evenly through the hair and comb well. 3.
(74) The white pony comes complete with veil, wedding cake, wedding ring, comb and ribbon, for perfect grooming!
(75) She barely noticed it at all as she stood for a few seconds in front of the mirror and pulled the comb through her hair.
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(76) The comb should be symmetrical about the centre of the machine.
(77) With every nerve tingling she lowered her hand, barely feeling the comb bite into her palm as her grip tightened.
(78) Every morning I come up and comb them, keep them soft, pleasant-looking.
(79) Finally there are the benthic foragers which comb the sea bed for small worms, crustaceans and other invertebrates.
(80) He crossed to his locker and took out a comb, running it through his short black hair.
(81) There was no way I could search the entire house, but I could certainly comb a couple of places.
(82) Regular grooming with a special fine flea comb should alert you to the presence of these troublesome parasites.
(83) She took a comb from her bag and combed her hair, looking at herself in the mirror.
(84) Your lads have been over this place with a fine-tooth comb.
(85) If I made that kind of money, I figure I could at least afford a comb.
(86) His thick hair, still damp and scored with comb marks, was springing back into its usual lustrous waves.
(87) It is hard to examine the exquisite structure of a comb, so beautifully adapted to its end, without enthusiastic admiration.
(88) Then she took out a comb, and began to set it into some kind of order.
(89) The comb and tissue can be used to make a kazoo. 2.
(90) Oh, yes, I comb their hair and, when I am finished, I sing to them.
More similar words: bomb, combat, combine, aplomb, bombing, combined, bombshell, somberly, bombastic, combustion, combination, beachcomber, bombardment, hydrogen bomb.