hoover
verb (used with object) (often initial capital letter) Chiefly British.
Origin of hoover
Hoover
noun
Related Words for hoover
feed, inhale, absorb, ingest, devour, guzzle, swallow, exhaust, ravage, gobble, destroy, eat, mow, gulp, snack, swill, punish, nibble, down, wolfExamples from the Web for hoover
Contemporary Examples of hoover
Such was the corrosive paranoia of the time, fueled by McCarthy and abetted by Hoover.
Two years later, Kansas helped oust Curtis—and Hoover—by voting for Franklin Roosevelt and re-electing McGill.
Later, the White House passed from McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt to Taft, and then from Harding to Coolidge to Hoover.
Voters went against him even despite Democratic attempts to portray Hoover as a supporter of racial equality.
We have now passed the worst,” declared President Hoover, “and with continued unity of effort we shall rapidly recover.
Historical Examples of hoover
This brings us to Hoover's connection with the relief of Belgium.
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Hoover had to make his headquarters in London at the Commission's central office.
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But in both cases action was needed at once and in both cases Hoover got action.
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Hoover had had in his Belgian relief work an experience with the heart of America.
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But Hoover's original assurance to the growers covered these months.
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