Antonyms for oar
ɔr, oʊroar

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1. oarverb

   To row; to propel with oars.

   Synonyms:
   paddle

Matched Categories

1. • Implement

Princeton's WordNet

1. oarnoun

   an implement used to propel or steer a boat

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1. oarnoun

   Synonyms:
   paddle, scull, spoon oar

   Associated words:
   rowlock, loom, blade, wash, oarlock

How to use oar in a sentence?

1. Kate Chopin:

   There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.

2. Steve Schale:

   Basically just grabbing an oar.

3. Aristophanes, Wasps, 422 B.C.:

   This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never foughtShould contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native landNever to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand.

4. Aristophanes:

   This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand.

5. Sandra Tsiligeridu:

   Mohammed was the bravest of them all and he jumped into the water to grab( the oar) so they can make it to Greece, but because of the strong currents and the big waves he was not able to get back to the boat -- the rest of the people only managed to throw him a lifejacket and then they completely lost him.

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