Chapter Gab to Gather of G by Soule's Synonymes

2. Gain ground upon, gain upon, draw toward, be overtaking, get nearer to.

3. Get the advantage of, get the better of, beat, outstrip.

Gain over. Gain, enlist, persuade, conciliate, win over, bring over, prevail upon.

Gainsay, v. a. Contradict, deny, controvert, dispute.

Gain upon. See gain on.

Gairish, a. [Written also Garish.] Glaring, staring, flaunting, showy, gaudy, tawdry, flashy.

Gait, n.

1. Carriage, walk, manner of walking.

2. Walk, march, way.

Gala-day, n. Holiday, day of festivity, day of rejoicing.

Galaxy, n.

1. Milky way.

2. Cosmic system, system of suns.

3. Splendid assemblage, brilliant collection.

Gale, n.

1. (Poetical.) Wind, breeze, current of air.

2. Strong wind, violent wind, hard blow, storm, tempest, hurricane.

Galena, n. Native sulphuret of lead, sulphide of lead.

Galipot, n. [Written also Gallipot.]

1. Concrete turpentine, resin (of the Pinus maritimus).

2. Burgundy pitch, common frankincense.

Gall, n.

1. (Anat.) Bile.