banks

• arrays
• batches
• batteries
• bunches
• clumps
• clusters
• collections
• constellations
• deposits
• groups
• hills
• lots
• mounds
• piles
• rows
• stacks

• entities
• items
• units
• withdraws

• noun
  1. An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
  2. A branch office of such an institution.
  3. An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque.
  4. A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
  5. The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
  6. Money; profit.
  7. In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
  8. A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
  9. A device used to store coins or currency.
  10. An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
  11. An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank).
  12. A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
  13. The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
  14. An incline, a hill.
  15. A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
  16. The face of the coal at which miners are working.
  17. A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
  18. The ground at the top of a shaft.
  19. A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
  20. A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
  21. A contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap.
  22. A set of multiple adjacent drop targets.
  23. A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
  24. A bench or seat for judges in court.
  25. The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc.
  26. A kind of table used by printers.
  27. A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
  28. Slang for money.
• verb
  1. To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.
  2. To put into a bank.
  3. To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
  4. To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
  5. To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
  6. To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
  7. To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
  8. To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
  9. To pass by the banks of.
  10. To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive.
  11. (order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.

• The children played near the banks of the river all afternoon.
• Several banks in the area offer online banking services.
• The banks closed early on holidays.
• She walked along the banks of the lake, enjoying the sunset.
• The city has many banks that offer a variety of financial services.

calls on

• appoint
• asks
• authorize
• ban
• banks on
• begs
• bite
• call
• call for
• contradict
• depends
• direct
• figures on
• frequent
• hit
• hustle
• implores
• inspect
• invites
• looks to
• oppose
• petitions
• play
• rebuff
• refuse
• refute
• reject
• relies
• requests
• require
• revoke
• scrounge
• see
• stands on
• stay at
• talk
• tell
• tour
• trusts
• turn down
• withhold

calls upon

• administer
• admonish
• advise
• announce
• apply
• appoint
• ask
• asks
• assemble
• authorize
• banks on
• beg
• begs
• beseech
• bite
• call
• call for
• call in
• call on
• cause
• caution
• claim
• come by
• come over
• compel
• conduct
• confess
• contest
• convene
• declare
• demand
• depends
• direct
• disclose
• dominate
• draft
• encourage
• enjoin
• exorcise
• expect
• explain
• express
• figures on
• gather
• govern
• guide
• handle
• hustle
• implore
• implores
• incite
• inform
• instruct
• invite
• invites
• invoke
• involve
• looks to
• maintain
• mention
• mobilize
• notify
• obligate
• oblige
• operate
• order
• oversee
• persuade
• petition
• petitions
• plead
• pop in
• pray
• preach
• prod
• propose
• recall
• refer
• regulate
• relies
• report
• request
• requests
• require
• reveal
• run
• say
• scrounge
• seek
• speak
• stands on
• state
• submit
• subpoena
• sue
• suggest
• summon
• supervise
• take
• take care of
• take over
• tell
• train
• trusts
• turn up
• urge
• use

fakirs

• charlatans
• cheats
• deceivers
• dodgers
• fakes
• frauds
• imposters
• mountebanks
• pretenders
• shams
• sharks
• sharpers
• swindlers

gamesmen

• adventurers
• charlatans
• double-dealers
• fakers
• fast-talkers
• fox
• foxes
• humbugs
• imposters
• impostors
• knaves
• mountebanks
• phoneys
• pranksters
• pretenders
• quacks
• quacksalvers
• rascals
• rogues

sandbanks

• banks
• reef
• sandbars

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