Synonyms for file
fɪˈleɪ, ˈfi leɪfile

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1. file

   Synonyms:
   rasp, polish, smooth, finish, perfect, improve, refine

   Antonyms:
   roughen, jag, denticulate, acuminate, barb, cusp, notch

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1. file, data filenoun

   a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together

   Synonyms:
   data file, file cabinet, filing cabinet, single file

2. file, single file, Indian filenoun

   a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other

   Synonyms:
   data file, file cabinet, filing cabinet, single file

3. file, file cabinet, filing cabinetnoun

   office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order

   Synonyms:
   data file, file cabinet, filing cabinet, single file

4. fileverb

   a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal

   Synonyms:
   data file, file cabinet, filing cabinet, single file

5. file, registerverb

   record in a public office or in a court of law

   "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"

   Synonyms:
   charge, lodge, show, register, cross-file, read, record, file away

6. fileverb

   smooth with a file

   "file one's fingernails"

   Synonyms:
   file away, charge, lodge, register

7. fileverb

   proceed in line

   "The students filed into the classroom"

   Synonyms:
   file away, charge, lodge, register

8. charge, lodge, fileverb

   file a formal charge against

   "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"

   Synonyms:
   accommodate, file away, excite, stick, bear down, consign, blame, register, commove, commit, burden, agitate, appoint, load, point, level, rouse, saddle, shoot down, accuse, institutionalise, lodge, bill, deposit, institutionalize, turn on, charge, buck, charge up, shoot, tear, wedge, send

9. file, file awayverb

   place in a container for keeping records

   "File these bills, please"

   Synonyms:
   archive, file away, charge, lodge, register

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   • Register
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1. filenoun

   Synonyms:
   RASP

2. filenoun

   Synonyms:
   (Mil.) row (of soldiers ranged one behind another), line, column

3. filenoun

   Synonyms:
   bundle of papers

4. fileverb

   Synonyms:
   rasp

5. fileverb

   Synonyms:
   place on file

6. fileverb

   Synonyms:
   smooth, polish

7. fileverb

   Synonyms:
   march in a file

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1. filenoun

   Synonyms:
   line, row, rasp, quannet

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1. List of paraphrases for "file":

   files, dossier, archive, record, roster, archiving, produce, docket, records, archives, submit, deposit, archival, bank, filing, fichier, case, case-file, lodge, file, archivos, filename, issue, matter, folder, numérico

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How to use file in a sentence?

1. Stan Dorn:

   We could be looking at a real train wreck after Feb. 15, people will file their tax returns and learn they are subject to a much larger penalty for 2015, and they can do absolutely nothing to avoid that.

2. Donald TrumpWhile Tlaib:

   Later on this month, I will be joining folks and advocates across the country to file the impeachment resolution to start the impeachment proceedings.

3. Chief Executive Ronald Scott:

   If we were to take the drug back, then we would look for an additional partner, we will not file the drug in the United States by ourselves.

4. Michael Nerheim:

   When I have reviewed the entire case and made my finding, I will release the entire file, everything, all the reports, all the videos, everything.

5. Milan Vaishnav:

   Showing up in court and attempting to play victim, in a highly public way, is a way of rebuilding morale among the rank-and-file.