Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jug

2 senses of jug

Sense 1
jug -- (a large bottle with a narrow mouth)
       => bottle -- (a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped)

Sense 2
jug, jugful -- (the quantity contained in a jug)
       => containerful -- (the quantity that a container will hold)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jug

2 senses of jug

Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand -- (lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life")
       => confine, detain -- (deprive of freedom; take into confinement)

Sense 2
jug -- (stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit")
       => stew -- (cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine")