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headadjective highest in rank or authorityas head editor at the TV station for 17 years, he has seen many news anchors come and go chief, commanding, first, foremost, high, lead, leading, preeminent, premier, presiding, primary, prime, principal, supereminent, supreme, top high-level, seniorcontrolling, directing, managing, officiating, overseeing, regnant, reigning, ruling, supervisorymain, major, paramount, predominant, predominate, sovereign(also sovran)ascendant(also ascendent), dominant, grand, superior, topmost, upmost, upper, uppermost in charge ancillary, inferior, last, less, lesser, lower, lowly, second, secondary, subordinate, subsidiaryassistant, assisting, coadjutor, deputy, junior, under the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouthI hit my head as I went through the low doorway bean, block(slang), dome, mazard(or mazzard, chiefly dialect), nob, noddle, noggin, noodle, nut(slang), pate, poll cranium, crown, scalp, skullocciput the place of leadership or commandevery year a different parent is placed at the head of the troop's cookie drive chair, driver's seat, headship, helm, rein(s) chieftainship, commandership, directorshipforefront, lead, vanguardcaptainship, chairmanship, deanship, dictatorship, generalship, governorship, kingship, mastership, mastery, premiership, presidency, presidentship, superintendencydominance, dominion, jurisdiction, sovereignty(also sovranty), sway, upper handeminence, height, pedestal, pinnacle, seat, throne, top ranks a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquidthe head on the ice cream soda rose a good two inches above the rim of the glass a member of the human racethe tour guide counted heads, and everyone was present baby, being, bird, bod(British), body, character, cookie(or cooky), creature, customer, devil, duck, egg, face, fish, guy, human, human being, individual, life, man, mortal, party, person, personage, scout, slob, sort, soul, specimen, stiff, thing, wight hominid, homo, humanoidbrother, fellow, fellowman, neighborcelebrity, personality, self, somebody son of man animal, beast, beastie, brute, critter a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive actionwhen the disagreement between the two departments came to a head, the CEO called both managers in for a closed-door meeting boiling point, breaking point, clutch, conjuncture, crisis, crossroad(s), crunch, crunch time, Dunkirk, emergency, exigency, extremity, flash point, juncture, tinderbox, zero hour contingency, possibilityclimax, turning pointhappening, landmark, milestonecondition, pass, situation, straitdeadlock, impasse, stalematecorner, fix, hole, hot water, jam, last ditch, pinch, predicament, scrape, spoteleventh hour, last minute moment of truth, point of no return the beginning part of a streamLake Itasca in Minnesota is the head of the Mississippi River headstream, headwater, source fountain, fountainhead, geyser, headspring, hot spring, spring, wellspringbranch, feeder, tributary the highest part or pointstood at the head of the stairs and looked down acme, apex, apogee, capstone, climax, crescendo, crest, crown, culmination, height, high noon, high-water mark, meridian, ne plus ultra, noon, noontime, peak, pinnacle, sum, summit, tip-top, top, zenith bloom, blossom, flood tide, flower, glory, heyday, primecap, ceiling, roofextreme, extremity, tip, vertexhigh, highlight, highspot bottom, nadir, rock bottom abyss, base, footminimum the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilitiesyou're out of your head if you think you can swim across that river daylights, marbles, mind, reason, saneness, sanity, wit(s) rationality, reasonableness, sensehealth, healthfulness, healthiness, wholesomenessclearheadedness, lucidity, lucidness, normalcy, normality, soundnesswisdom dementia, derangement, insanity, lunacy, madness, mania, unreason delusion, hallucinationdelirium, frenzy, hysteria the part of a person that feels, thinks, perceives, wills, and especially reasonschallenged us to put our heads together and find a solution to the skyrocketing costs of the company's health insurance plans brain, cerebrum, mind, psyche, thinker belfry, gray matter, intellect, intelligence, loaf(British slang), noodle, reason, skullacumen, alertness, astuteness, brilliance, insight, judgment(or judgement), mentality, perception, perspicacity, sagacity, sapience, wisdom, witawareness, cognizance, consciousness, self-awareness, self-consciousness the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to doas head of the planning committee, he had the responsibility of appointing someone to look into the parking situation boss, boss man, captain, chief, foreman, headman, helmsman, honcho, jefe, kingpin, leader, master, taskmaster directress, mistressadministrator, commander, director, executive, general, governor, hierarch, higher-upleadman, manager, overseer, principal, skipper, standard-bearer, steward, straw boss, superintendent, superior, supervisordominator, lord, overlord, potentate, ruler, sovereign(also sovran)figureheadslave driverbaron, czar(also tsar or tzar), king, magnate, mogul, president, princebig cheese, big gun, bigwig, top dog, top guncohead, coleaderemployer, gaffer(British), ganger(British)micromanagersubchief, subdirector dependent, inferior, junior, secondary, subject, subordinate, underling a bank of earth constructed to control waterbuilt a head to create a millpond dam, dike, embankment, levee breakwater, jetty, seawallbreastwork, bulwark, earthwork, rampartcanal, channel, ditch, gutter, troughlockbarricade, barrier, blockfloodgate, sluicebarrage, milldam, stank(British), weir a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body wastegive me a chance to visit the head, and I'll be all set to go bath, bathroom, bog(British), can, cloakroom(British), comfort station, convenience(chiefly British), john, latrine, lavatory, loo(chiefly British), potty, restroom, toilet, washroom, water closet commode, pan(British), potgarderobe, jakes, outhouse, privyhalf bath, powder roomladies(chiefly British), ladies' room, men's room a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegallya shop near campus where all the heads used to get their paraphernalia addict, dopehead, doper, druggie(also druggy), fiend, freak(slang), hophead(slang), hype(slang), junkie(also junky), stoner, user acidhead, cokehead, crackhead, pothead, speed freakburnout nonaddict, nonuser a person with a strong and habitual liking for somethingshe's a total tech head who adores home electronics and computers addict, aficionado(also afficionado), buff, bug, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fancier, fiend, fool, freak, habitué(also habitue), hound, junkie(also junky), lover, maniac, maven(also mavin), nut, sucker groupieadmirer, amateur, collector, connoisseur, dilettanteauthority, expertadherent, convert, cultist, disciple, follower, hanger-on, votaryadvocate, apostle, backer, champion, evangelist, exponent, friend, patron, promoter, proponent, supporterpartisan(also partizan), zealotbooster, rooter, well-wisherfaddist nonfan nonadmirerbelittler, carper, critic, detractor a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorizerechecked to make sure that all the heads were in boldface caption, header, heading, headline, rubric, title banner, streamercatch word, guide word, running headgreeting, salutationsuperscript, superscriptionsubhead, subheading, subtitle a special and usually inborn abilityI have no head for numbers aptitude, bent, endowment, faculty, flair, genius, gift, knack, talent affinity, bias, disposition, habitude, impulse, inclination, leaning, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency, turnear, eye, mind, nosefeel, hang, instinct, touch, waycapability, competence, facility, proficiency, skillcapacity, potential, powerforte, specialism, speciality, specialty disability, handicap, inability, incapacityshortcoming, weakness to go on a specified course or in a certain directionshe'll be heading out east in the fall to attend college bear, make aim, bend, direct, point, turnbeeline, light out, put, put out, set off, set out, strike, take offface, orient, steerabout-face, back, come about, come round, cut, incline, put about, reverse, swerve, tack, turn back, veer, wheel, yaw to be at the front ofheading the procession at the dog show was a miniature poodle, followed by dogs seemingly of every breed lead precedeannounce, heraldaccompany, attend, escort, usher conclude, end, finish, stop, terminatetail, tailgatedog, follow, trail to be in charge ofwho headed the CIA when Ronald Reagan was president? boss, captain, handle, overlook, oversee, quarterback, superintend, supervise administer, command, control, direct, guide, manage, order, run, shepherd, show, steermonitor, preside (over)govern, reign, rule call the shots (of), call the tune (for), ride herd on, watch over to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain directionthe road to riches headed north, thought many, as off they went to Alaska to try their luck at panning gold bear, extend, go, lead, lie, run cross, cut, passcourse, follow, span, traverse to point or turn (something) toward a target or goalafter a long day at the beach, we headed the car toward home aim, bend, cast, direct, hold, level, pinpoint, set, train sightbear, faceconcentrate, focusincline, orient, steer avert, curve, deflect, detour, divert, rechannel, shunt, sidetrack to serve as leader ofRobert La Salle headed the expedition that claimed Louisiana for the French king boss, captain, command, lead, spearhead control, dominatedirect, govern, handle, manage, oversee, regulate, run, superintend, supervise bow (to), comply (with), defer (to), follow, obey, serve, submit (to), yield (to) to cut off the head ofgot a job at the 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