jibe

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

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Senses

an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

his parting shot was `drop dead'

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

The two stories don't agree in many details

shift from one side of the ship to the other

The sail jibbed wildly

Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	derivation	Related & opposite	jeer
1	hypernym	Types & categories	remark
1	hyponym	Types & categories	cheap shot
2	antonym	Related & opposite	discord
2	derivation	Related & opposite	match
2	derivation	Related & opposite	agreement
2	derivation	Related & opposite	concordant
2	derivation	Related & opposite	correspondent
2	verb group	Related & opposite	check out
2	verb group	Related & opposite	accord
2	hypernym	Types & categories	equal
2	hyponym	Types & categories	consist
2	hyponym	Types & categories	look
2	hyponym	Types & categories	answer
2	hyponym	Types & categories	coincide
2	hyponym	Types & categories	align
2	hyponym	Types & categories	correlate
2	hyponym	Types & categories	parallel
2	hyponym	Types & categories	twin
2	hyponym	Types & categories	square
2	hyponym	Types & categories	bear out
2	hyponym	Types & categories	resemble
2	hyponym	Types & categories	conform to
2	hyponym	Types & categories	homologize
2	hyponym	Types & categories	befit
2	hyponym	Types & categories	accord
2	hyponym	Types & categories	pattern
2	hyponym	Types & categories	adhere
2	hyponym	Types & categories	rime
3	derivation	Related & opposite	jib
3	hypernym	Types & categories	sail