ailed: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ailed
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fail
- verb fail to do something; leave something undone
neglect.
- She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib
- The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account
- verb be unsuccessful
miscarry; go wrong.
- Where do today's public schools fail?
- The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
- verb fail to do something; leave something undone
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detailed
- adjective satellite developed or executed with care and in minute detail
elaborate; elaborated.
- a detailed plan
- the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan
- the carefully elaborated theme
- verb provide details for
detail.
- adjective satellite developed or executed with care and in minute detail
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sail
- noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
canvass; canvas; sheet.
- noun an ocean trip taken for pleasure
cruise.
- noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- hailed4/5
hail
- noun precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
- noun many objects thrown forcefully through the air
- a hail of pebbles
- a hail of bullets
- noun precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
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prevail
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; reign; rule; predominate.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- verb be valid, applicable, or true
hold; obtain.
- This theory still holds
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
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tailed
- adjective satellite having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
- verb go after with the intent to catch
go after; chase after; track; dog; trail; tail; tag; give chase; chase.
- The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
- the dog chased the rabbit
- adjective satellite having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
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trail
- noun a track or mark left by something that has passed
- there as a trail of blood
- a tear left its trail on her cheek
- noun a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
- noun a track or mark left by something that has passed
- mailed4/5
mailed
- adjective satellite wearing protective mail
mail-clad.
- verb send via the postal service
mail; get off.
- I'll mail you the check tomorrow
- adjective satellite wearing protective mail
- nailed4/5
nail
- noun horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
- noun a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
- noun horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
- entailed4/5
entail
- noun land received by fee tail
- noun the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
- noun land received by fee tail
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assail
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
assault; attack; set on.
- The mugger assaulted the woman
- Nightmares assailed him regularly
- verb launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
attack.
- Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
- Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
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jailed
- adjective satellite being in captivity
confined; captive; imprisoned.
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; imprison; put behind bars.
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
- adjective satellite being in captivity
- bailed3/5
bail
- noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
bail bond; bond.
- the judge set bail at $10,000
- a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman
- noun the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
- he is out on bail
- noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
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derail
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste
- verb run off or leave the rails
jump.
- the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- curtailed3/5
curtail
- verb place restrictions on
restrict; curb; cut back.
- curtail drinking in school
- verb terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
cut short; clip.
- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
- verb place restrictions on
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wail
- noun a cry of sorrow and grief
lamentation; plaint; lament.
- their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
- verb emit long loud cries
roar; yawl; yaup; howl; ululate.
- wail in self-pity
- howl with sorrow
- noun a cry of sorrow and grief
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rail
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
railing.
- noun short for railway
- he traveled by rail
- he was concerned with rail safety
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
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avail
- noun a means of serving
help; service.
- of no avail
- there's no help for it
- verb use to one's advantage
- He availed himself of the available resources
- noun a means of serving
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retail
- noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
- verb be sold at the retail level
- These gems retail at thousands of dollars each
- noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
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email
- noun (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
e-mail; electronic mail.
- you cannot send packages by electronic mail
- verb communicate electronically on the computer
e-mail; netmail.
- she e-mailed me the good news
- noun (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
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dovetail
- noun a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
dovetail joint.
- verb fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
- noun a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
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blackmail
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- verb exert pressure on someone through threats
pressure; blackjack.
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
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bewail
- verb regret strongly
bemoan; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
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flail
- noun an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
- verb give a thrashing to; beat hard
thrash; lam; thresh.
- noun an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
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quail
- noun flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- noun small gallinaceous game birds
- noun flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- fishtailed1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- countervailed1/5
countervail
- verb compensate for or counterbalance
offset.
- offset deposits and withdrawals
- verb oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
counteract; counterbalance; neutralize.
- This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
- verb compensate for or counterbalance
- hightailed1/5
hightail
- verb leave as fast as possible
- We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in
- verb leave as fast as possible
- hobnailed1/5
hobnailed
- adjective satellite marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails
- hobnailed laborers
- verb supply with hobnails
hobnail.
- adjective satellite marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails
- travailed1/5
travail
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; effort; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- brailed1/5
brail
- noun a small net used to draw fish into a boat
- noun a small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in
- noun a small net used to draw fish into a boat
- airmailed1/5
airmail
- noun letters and packages that are transported by aircraft
- noun a system of conveying mail by aircraft
airpost.
- noun letters and packages that are transported by aircraft
- bobtailed1/5
bobtailed
- adjective satellite having a short or shortened tail
bobtail.
- bobtail mare
- adjective satellite having a short or shortened tail
- outsailed1/5
outsail
- verb sail faster or better than
- They outsailed the Roman fleet
- verb sail faster or better than
- engrailed1/5
engrailed
(Her.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like.
- pigtailed1/5
pigtail
- noun a plait of braided hair
- noun a plait of braided hair
- ponytailed1/5
ponytail
- noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
- noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
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- vailed1/5
- ringtailed1/5
ringtail
- noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
cacomixle; bassarisk; coon cat; ring-tailed cat; civet cat; cacomistle; Bassariscus astutus; miner's cat; raccoon fox.
- noun North American raccoon
Procyon lotor; common racoon; coon; common raccoon.
- noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
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- undetailed1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `ailed`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `ailed`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `ailed`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `ailed`, some are not.
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