be: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of be
- describe«Word Popularity Bar5/5
describe
- verb give a description of
draw; depict.
- He drew an elaborate plan of attack
- verb to give an account or representation of in words
report; account.
- Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
- verb give a description of
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tube
- noun conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
tubing.
- noun electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
vacuum tube; electron tube; thermionic vacuum tube; thermionic valve; thermionic tube.
- noun conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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tribe
- noun a social division of (usually preliterate) people
folk.
- noun a federation (as of American Indians)
federation of tribes.
- noun a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- globe5/5
globe
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
earth; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun an object with a spherical shape
ball; orb.
- a ball of fire
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
- probe5/5
probe
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
investigation.
- there was a congressional probe into the scandal
- noun a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
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maybe
- adverb by chance
perchance; perhaps; possibly; peradventure; mayhap.
- perhaps she will call tomorrow
- we may possibly run into them at the concert
- it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
- adverb by chance
- cube4/5
cube
- noun a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
regular hexahedron.
- noun a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
block.
- noun a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
- subscribe4/5
subscribe
- verb offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
- The broker subscribed 500 shares
- verb mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
sign.
- She signed the letter and sent it off
- Please sign here
- verb offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
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bribe
- noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
payoff.
- verb make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
corrupt; grease one's palms; buy.
- This judge can be bought
- noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- lobe4/5
lobe
- noun (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
- ear lobe
- noun (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided
- noun (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
- danube4/5
danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube River; Danau.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
- ascribe4/5
ascribe
- verb attribute or credit to
impute; assign; attribute.
- We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
- People impute great cleverness to cats
- verb attribute or credit to
- robe4/5
robe
- noun any loose flowing garment
- noun outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
gown.
- noun any loose flowing garment
- prescribe4/5
prescribe
- verb issue commands or orders for
order; dictate.
- verb issue commands or orders for
- babe4/5
babe
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; infant.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
baby; sister.
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- wardrobe4/5
wardrobe
- noun a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
press; closet.
- noun collection of clothing belonging to one person
- noun a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
- scribe4/5
scribe
- noun informal terms for journalists
penman; scribbler.
- noun French playwright (1791-1861)
Augustin Eugene Scribe.
- noun informal terms for journalists
- phoebe4/5
phoebe
- noun small dun-colored North American flycatcher
phoebe bird; Sayornis phoebe.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; V; five; fin; pentad.
- noun small dun-colored North American flycatcher
- adobe4/5
adobe
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- noun sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
adobe brick.
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- abe4/5
abe
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- microbe3/5
microbe
- noun a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
bug; germ.
- noun a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
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transcribe
- verb write out from speech, notes, etc.
- Transcribe the oral history of this tribe
- verb rewrite in a different script
transliterate.
- The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
- verb write out from speech, notes, etc.
- elbe3/5
elbe
- noun a river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea
Elbe River.
- noun a river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea
- inscribe3/5
inscribe
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; grave; engrave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- verb register formally as a participant or member
enroll; enter; enrol; recruit.
- The party recruited many new members
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
- nanotube3/5
nanotube
- noun a fullerene molecule having a cylindrical or toroidal shape
carbon nanotube.
- noun a fullerene molecule having a cylindrical or toroidal shape
- strobe3/5
strobe
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
stroboscope; strobe light.
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
- bathrobe3/5
bathrobe
- noun a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim
- noun a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim
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diatribe
- noun thunderous verbal attack
fulmination.
- noun thunderous verbal attack
- abbe3/5
abbe
- noun a French abbot
- noun a French abbot
- kobe3/5
kobe
- noun a port city in Japan on Osaka Bay in southern Honshu; was damaged by an earthquake in 1995
- noun a port city in Japan on Osaka Bay in southern Honshu; was damaged by an earthquake in 1995
- rebbe3/5
rebbe
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- mugabe3/5
mugabe
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- achebe3/5
achebe
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- jibe2/5
jibe
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
shaft; gibe; shot; dig; barb; slam.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
gibe; fit; tally; correspond; agree; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
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gibe
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
shaft; shot; dig; barb; slam; jibe.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
fit; tally; correspond; agree; jibe; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- lube2/5
lube
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
lubricant; lubricating substance; lubricator.
- verb apply a lubricant to
lubricate.
- lubricate my car
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
- circumscribe2/5
circumscribe
- verb draw a line around
- He drew a circle around the points
- verb restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
confine; limit.
- verb draw a line around
- imbibe2/5
imbibe
- verb take in, also metaphorically
draw; take up; absorb; soak up; take in; suck up; suck; sop up.
- The sponge absorbs water well
- She drew strength from the minister's words
- verb take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
assimilate.
- verb take in, also metaphorically
- wannabe2/5
wannabe
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
hopeful; wannabee; aspirant; aspirer.
- a lofty aspirant
- two executive hopefuls joined the firm
- the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
- fulbe2/5
fulbe
(Ethnol.) Same as Fulahs .
- plebe2/5
plebe
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
cadet.
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
- rube2/5
rube
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
bumpkin; yahoo; hayseed; chawbacon; yokel; hick.
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
- vibe2/5
vibe
- noun a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively
vibration.
- that place gave me bad vibrations
- it gave me a nostalgic vibe
- noun a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively
- latrobe2/5
latrobe
- noun United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect in the United States (1764-1820)
Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
- noun United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect in the United States (1764-1820)
- astrolabe2/5
astrolabe
- noun an early form of sextant
- noun an early form of sextant
- glebe2/5
glebe
- noun plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
- noun plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
- disrobe2/5
disrobe
- verb get undressed
uncase; peel; strip down; undress; strip; unclothe; discase.
- please don't undress in front of everybody!
- She strips in front of strangers every night for a living
- verb get undressed
- earlobe2/5
earlobe
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
ear lobe.
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
- proscribe2/5
proscribe
- verb command against
prohibit; forbid; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb command against
- sbe2/5
sbe
- noun the compass point that is one point east of due south
south by east.
- noun the compass point that is one point east of due south
- hebe2/5
hebe
(Class. Myth.) The goddess of youth, daughter of Jupiter and Juno. She was believed to have the power of restoring youth and beauty to those who had lost them.
- niobe2/5
niobe
(Class, Myth.) The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes. Her pride in her children provoked Apollo and Diana, who slew them all. Niobe herself was changed by the gods into stone.
- buncombe2/5
buncombe
- noun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
hogwash; bunk; guff; bunkum; rot.
- noun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
- entebbe2/5
entebbe
- noun a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers)
- noun a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers)
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dushanbe
- noun the capital of Tajikistan; formerly Stalinabad 1926-1991
capital of Tajikistan; Stalinabad; Dusanbe; Dyushambe.
- noun the capital of Tajikistan; formerly Stalinabad 1926-1991
- grebe2/5
grebe
- noun small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
- noun small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
- caribe2/5
caribe
- noun small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
piranha; pirana.
- noun small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
- tobe2/5
tobe
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- combe2/5
comb
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- noun the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
cockscomb; coxcomb.
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- crabbe2/5
crab
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- noun a quarrelsome grouch
crabby person.
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
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youtube
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- obe2/5
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rabe
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- sabe2/5
sabe
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- phebe2/5
phoebe
- noun small dun-colored North American flycatcher
phoebe bird; Sayornis phoebe.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; V; five; fin; pentad.
- noun small dun-colored North American flycatcher
- barbe2/5
barbe
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- debe2/5
debe
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- coombe2/5
comb
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- noun the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
cockscomb; coxcomb.
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- microprobe2/5
microprobe
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- hypercube2/5
hypercube
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- taube2/5
taube
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- tombe2/5
tomb
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
grave.
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
- aufgabe2/5
aufgabe
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- malherbe2/5
- pombe2/5
- jobe2/5
jobe
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- aube2/5
aube
An alb. Obs. Fuller.
- thisbe2/5
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reinscribe
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- daube2/5
daub
- noun material used to daub walls
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; smudge.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun material used to daub walls
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unsubscribe
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- labe2/5
labe
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- bombe2/5
bombe
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- ribe2/5
ribe
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anaerobe
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- aerobe1/5
aerobe
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life
- anglophobe1/5
anglophobe
- noun a person who hates England and everything English
- noun a person who hates England and everything English
- astilbe1/5
astilbe
- noun any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
- noun any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
- flambe1/5
flambe
- verb pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
- verb pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
- jujube1/5
jujube
- noun spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
Christ's-thorn; jujube bush; Ziziphus jujuba; Jerusalem thorn.
- noun dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
Chinese date; Chinese jujube.
- noun spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
- sebe1/5
sebe
- noun the compass point that is one point east of southeast
southeast by east.
- noun the compass point that is one point east of southeast
- nebe1/5
nebe
- noun the compass point that is one point east of northeast
northeast by east.
- noun the compass point that is one point east of northeast
- nbe1/5
nbe
- noun the compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north
north by east.
- noun the compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north
- homophobe1/5
homophobe
- noun a person who hates or fears homosexual people
- noun a person who hates or fears homosexual people
- gybe1/5
gybe
- verb shift from one side of the ship to the other
jib; jibe; change course.
- The sail jibbed wildly
- verb shift from one side of the ship to the other
- technophobe1/5
technophobe
- noun a person who dislikes or avoids new technology
- noun a person who dislikes or avoids new technology
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clitocybe
- noun a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills
genus Clitocybe.
- noun a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills
- thebe1/5
thebe
- noun 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana
- noun 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana
- crambe1/5
crambe
A game in which one person gives a word, to which another finds a rhyme. I saw in one corner . . . a cluster of men and women,diverting themselves with a game at crambo. I heard several double rhymes . . . which raised a great deal of mirth. Addison.
- kibe1/5
kibe
- noun ulcerated chilblain on the heel
- noun ulcerated chilblain on the heel
- dobe1/5
dobe
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- escribe1/5
escribe
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- albe1/5
albe
Although; albeit. Obs.Albe Clarissa were their chiefest founderess. Spenser.
- garbe1/5
garbe
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- courbe1/5
courbe
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- nabe1/5
nabe
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- mabe1/5
mabe
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redescribe
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garderobe
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subtribe
(Bot. & Zoöl.) A division of a tribe; a group of genera of a little lower rank than a tribe.
- kibbe1/5
kibbe
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- jambe1/5
jamb
- noun upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
- noun upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
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jube
(Arch.) (a) chancel screen or rood screen. (b) gallery above such a screen, from which certain parts of the service were formerly read . SeeRood loft , underRood .
- ephebe1/5
ephebe
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cryoprobe
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trombe
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tembe
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stube
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- engobe1/5
engobe
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- ambe1/5
ambe
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- hydrophobe1/5
hydrophobe
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- wabe1/5
wabe
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phototube
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- gambe1/5
gambe
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xenophobe
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myotube
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- gerbe1/5
gerbe
(Pyrotechny) A kind of ornamental firework. Farrow.
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jembe
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- syllabe1/5
syllable
- noun a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
- the word `pocket' has two syllables
- noun a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
- englobe1/5
englobe
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- obbe1/5
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caraibe
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chifforobe
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unbe
To cause not to be; to cause to be another. Obs. & R.How oft, with danger of the field beset, Or with home mutinies, would he unbe Himself! Old Pay.
- kombe1/5
kombe
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- imbe1/5
imbe
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- ybe1/5
ybe
Been. Chaucer.
- misdescribe1/5
misdescribe
To describe wrongly.
Suffixes of be
- been«Word Popularity Bar5/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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being
- noun the state or fact of existing
beingness; existence.
- a point of view gradually coming into being
- laws in existence for centuries
- noun a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
organism.
- noun the state or fact of existing
- began5/5
begin
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
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beginning
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- the beginning of the war
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
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begin
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
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begin
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
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being
- noun the state or fact of existing
beingness; existence.
- a point of view gradually coming into being
- laws in existence for centuries
- noun a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
organism.
- noun the state or fact of existing
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begin
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
- beat5/5
beat
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
round.
- in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
heartbeat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
- belong5/5
belong
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
- This book belongs to me
- verb be suitable or acceptable
- This student somehow doesn't belong
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
- belonging5/5
belonging
- noun happiness felt in a secure relationship
- with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
belong.
- This book belongs to me
- noun happiness felt in a secure relationship
- belongs5/5
belong
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
- This book belongs to me
- verb be suitable or acceptable
- This student somehow doesn't belong
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
- belonged5/5
belong
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
- This book belongs to me
- verb be suitable or acceptable
- This student somehow doesn't belong
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
- beating5/5
beating
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
whipping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; drubbing; thrashing; licking; lacing.
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
- beaten5/5
beaten
- adjective formed or made thin by hammering
- beaten gold
- verb come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
shell; beat; trounce; crush; beat out; vanquish.
- Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
- We beat the competition
- Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game
- adjective formed or made thin by hammering
- bear5/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- beauty5/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- bearing5/5
bearing
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- those issues have no bearing on our situation
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; heading.
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- beam5/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- bears5/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- bend5/5
bend
- noun a circular segment of a curve
twist; crook; turn.
- a bend in the road
- a crook in the path
- noun movement that causes the formation of a curve
bending.
- noun a circular segment of a curve
- beast5/5
beast
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; animal; fauna; creature.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
savage; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- beams5/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- best5/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- better5/5
better
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- a change for the better
- noun someone who bets
wagerer; punter; bettor.
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- behavior5/5
behavior
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
behaviour; doings; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behaviour.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
- bed5/5
bed
- noun a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
- he sat on the edge of the bed
- the room had only a bed and chair
- noun a plot of ground in which plants are growing
- the gardener planted a bed of roses
- noun a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
- benefits5/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- beautiful5/5
beautiful
- adjective delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
- a beautiful child
- beautiful country
- a beautiful painting
- a beautiful theory
- a beautiful party
- adjective satellite (of weather) highly enjoyable
- what a beautiful day
- adjective delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
- benefit5/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- behaviour5/5
behaviour
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behavior.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
- behaviors5/5
behavior
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
behaviour; doings; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behaviour.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
- bent5/5
bent
- noun a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
set.
- the set of his mind was obvious
- noun grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
bent grass; bent-grass.
- noun a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
- beds5/5
bed
- noun a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
- he sat on the edge of the bed
- the room had only a bed and chair
- noun a plot of ground in which plants are growing
- the gardener planted a bed of roses
- noun a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
- believers5/5
believer
- noun a supporter who accepts something as true
truster.
- noun a person who has religious faith
worshiper; worshipper.
- noun a supporter who accepts something as true
- bending5/5
bending
- noun movement that causes the formation of a curve
bend.
- noun the property of being bent or deflected
deflexion; deflection.
- noun movement that causes the formation of a curve
- beard5/5
beard
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; whiskers.
- noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- become5/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- became5/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- believe5/5
believe
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; think; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- becomes5/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- believed5/5
believe
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; think; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- belief5/5
belief
- noun any cognitive content held as true
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
impression; feeling; opinion; notion.
- his impression of her was favorable
- what are your feelings about the crisis?
- it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
- I had a feeling that she was lying
- noun any cognitive content held as true
- becoming5/5
becoming
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
comme il faut; decent; seemly; comely; decorous.
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- a decent burial
- seemly behavior
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; become; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
- beliefs5/5
belief
- noun any cognitive content held as true
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
impression; feeling; opinion; notion.
- his impression of her was favorable
- what are your feelings about the crisis?
- it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
- I had a feeling that she was lying
- noun any cognitive content held as true
- bell5/5
bell
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzer; doorbell.
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- believes5/5
believe
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; think; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- bedroom5/5
bedroom
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
sleeping accommodation; chamber; sleeping room; bedchamber.
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
- beloved5/5
beloved
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
dear; honey; dearest; love.
- adjective satellite dearly loved
dear; darling.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- bet5/5
bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
wager; stake; stakes.
- noun the act of gambling
wager.
- he did it on a bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
- believing5/5
believing
- noun the cognitive process that leads to convictions
- seeing is believing
- verb accept as true; take to be true
believe.
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- noun the cognitive process that leads to convictions
- behave5/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- beta5/5
beta
- noun the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
- noun beets
genus Beta.
- noun the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
- behold5/5
behold
- verb see with attention
lay eyes on.
- behold Christ!
- verb see with attention
- benign5/5
benign
- adjective not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)
- adjective pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
benignant.
- a benign smile
- the benign sky
- the benign influence of pure air
- adjective not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)
- behind5/5
behind
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- adjective satellite having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
- behind by two points
- the 8th inning found the home team trailing
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- beach5/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- behavioral5/5
behavioral
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioural.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- berkeley5/5
berkeley
- noun Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
George Berkeley; Bishop Berkeley.
- noun a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley
- noun Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
- beneficial5/5
beneficial
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
good.
- an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
- the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
- the experience was good for her
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
- belt5/5
belt
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- noun a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- bench5/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- beans5/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- belly5/5
belly
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
venter; stomach; abdomen.
- noun a protruding abdomen
paunch.
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
- beg5/5
beg
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
pray; implore.
- I beg you to stop!
- verb make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap; solicit.
- Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
- My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
- bean5/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- berlin5/5
berlin
- noun a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats
- noun capital of Germany located in eastern Germany
German capital.
- noun a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats
- ben5/5
ben
- noun a mountain or tall hill
- they were climbing the ben
- noun a mountain or tall hill
- benjamin5/5
benjamin
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
gum benzoin; gum benjamin; benzoin; asa dulcis.
- noun (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
- bernard5/5
bernard
- noun French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
Claude Bernard.
- noun French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
- beef5/5
beef
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
beef cattle.
- noun meat from an adult domestic bovine
boeuf.
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
- belgium5/5
belgium
- noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Belgique; Kingdom of Belgium.
- noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- bennett5/5
bennett
- noun United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)
Floyd Bennett.
- noun United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)
- behalf5/5
behalf
- noun as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of");
- the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child
- this letter is written on behalf of my client
- noun for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)
- in your behalf
- campaigning in his own behalf
- spoke a good word in his friend's behalf
- noun as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of");
- beer5/5
beer
- noun a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
- noun a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
- beijing5/5
beijing
- noun capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city
capital of Red China; Peking; Peiping.
- noun capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city
- between5/5
between
- adverb in the interval
betwixt.
- dancing all the dances with little rest between
- adverb in between
'tween.
- two houses with a tree between
- adverb in the interval
- before5/5
before
- adverb earlier in time; previously
earlier.
- I had known her before
- as I said before
- he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier
- her parents had died four years earlier
- I mentioned that problem earlier
- adverb at or in the front
in front; ahead.
- I see the lights of a town ahead
- the road ahead is foggy
- staring straight ahead
- we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front
- with the cross of Jesus marching on before
- adverb earlier in time; previously
- beyond5/5
beyond
- adverb farther along in space or time or degree
- through the valley and beyond
- to the eighth grade but not beyond
- will be influential in the 1990s and beyond
- adverb on the farther side from the observer
- a pond with a hayfield beyond
- adverb farther along in space or time or degree
- below5/5
below
- adverb in or to a place that is lower
beneath; to a lower place; at a lower place.
- adverb at a later place
- see below
- adverb in or to a place that is lower
- besides5/5
besides
- adverb making an additional point; anyway; besides, we can't afford it"
in any case.
- I don't want to go to a restaurant
- she couldn't shelter behind him all the time and in any case he wasn't always with her
- adverb in addition
also; as well; too; likewise.
- he has a Mercedes, too
- adverb making an additional point; anyway; besides, we can't afford it"
- beneath5/5
beneath
- adverb in or to a place that is lower
to a lower place; below; at a lower place.
- adverb in or to a place that is lower
- because5/5
because
By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton.
- beside5/5
beside
At the side of; on one side of. "Beside him hung his bow." Milton.
- betty5/5
betty
Supposed to be a cant word, from Betty , forElizabeth , as such an instrument is also calledBess (i. e.,Elizabeth ) in the Canting Dictionary of 1725, andJenny (i. e.,Jane ).A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open. Written also bettee .The powerful betty, or the artful picklock. Arbuthnot.
- beats4/5
beats
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
beatniks; beat generation.
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
beat; round.
- in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
- bees4/5
bee
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- noun a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- belongings4/5
belongings
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
property; holding.
- that hat is my property
- he is a man of property
- noun happiness felt in a secure relationship
belonging.
- with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
- beginnings4/5
beginning
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- the beginning of the war
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- beasts4/5
beast
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; animal; fauna; creature.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
savage; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- bearings4/5
bearing
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- those issues have no bearing on our situation
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; heading.
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- bewildered4/5
bewildered
- adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
baffled; bemused; lost; confounded; confused; befuddled; at sea; mazed; mixed-up.
- obviously bemused by his questions
- bewildered and confused
- a cloudy and confounded philosopher
- just a mixed-up kid
- she felt lost on the first day of school
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
- bends4/5
bends
- noun pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
caisson disease; gas embolism; air embolism; aeroembolism; decompression sickness.
- noun a circular segment of a curve
twist; crook; bend; turn.
- a bend in the road
- a crook in the path
- noun pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
- beauties4/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- beamed4/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- believer4/5
believer
- noun a supporter who accepts something as true
truster.
- noun a person who has religious faith
worshiper; worshipper.
- noun a supporter who accepts something as true
- behaviours4/5
behaviour
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behavior.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
- bedding4/5
bedding
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
bed clothing; bedclothes.
- noun material used to provide a bed for animals
bedding material; litter.
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
- beads4/5
beads
- noun several beads threaded together on a string
string of beads.
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
bead.
- noun several beads threaded together on a string
- bells4/5
bell
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzer; doorbell.
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- betrayed4/5
betray
- verb reveal unintentionally
bewray.
- Her smile betrayed her true feelings
- verb deliver to an enemy by treachery
sell.
- Judas sold Jesus
- The spy betrayed his country
- verb reveal unintentionally
- benefited4/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- beautifully4/5
beautifully
- adverb in a beautiful manner
attractively.
- her face was beautifully made up
- adverb in a beautiful manner
- belgian4/5
belgian
Of or pertaining to Belgium. --n. A native or inhabitant of Belgium.
- behaved4/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- bestowed4/5
bestow
- verb present
confer.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb give as a gift
- verb present
- bearer4/5
bearer
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
toter; carrier.
- the bonds were transmitted by carrier
- noun a messenger who bears or presents
- a bearer of good tidings
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
- betray4/5
betray
- verb reveal unintentionally
bewray.
- Her smile betrayed her true feelings
- verb deliver to an enemy by treachery
sell.
- Judas sold Jesus
- The spy betrayed his country
- verb reveal unintentionally
- beaver4/5
beaver
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
beaver fur.
- noun a native or resident of Oregon
Oregonian.
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
- bead4/5
bead
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
- noun a shape that is spherical and small
pearl; drop.
- he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops
- beads of sweat on his forehead
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
- beheld4/5
behold
- verb see with attention
lay eyes on.
- behold Christ!
- verb see with attention
- bedrooms4/5
bedroom
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
sleeping accommodation; chamber; sleeping room; bedchamber.
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
- behaving4/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- behaves4/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- bearers4/5
bearer
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
toter; carrier.
- the bonds were transmitted by carrier
- noun a messenger who bears or presents
- a bearer of good tidings
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
- bearded4/5
bearded
- adjective satellite having hair on the cheeks and chin
bewhiskered; whiskered; barbate; whiskery.
- verb go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
beard.
- Houses bearded the top of the heights
- adjective satellite having hair on the cheeks and chin
- bestow4/5
bestow
- verb present
confer.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb give as a gift
- verb present
- betting4/5
betting
- adjective satellite preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
dissipated; sporting; card-playing.
- led a dissipated life
- a betting man
- a card-playing son of a bitch
- a gambling fool
- sporting gents and their ladies
- verb maintain with or as if with a bet
wager; bet.
- I bet she will be there!
- adjective satellite preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
- bengali4/5
bengali
The language spoken in Bengal.
- beset4/5
beset
- verb annoy continually or chronically
chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
set upon.
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- beau4/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- bets4/5
bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
wager; stake; stakes.
- noun the act of gambling
wager.
- he did it on a bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
- bender4/5
bender
- noun a tool for bending
- he used pliers as a bender
- noun revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
carouse; carousal; toot; booze-up.
- noun a tool for bending
- beneficiary4/5
beneficiary
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
donee.
- noun the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
benefactive role.
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
- begged4/5
beg
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
pray; implore.
- I beg you to stop!
- verb make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap; solicit.
- Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
- My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
- beneficiaries4/5
beneficiary
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
donee.
- noun the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
benefactive role.
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
- behavioural4/5
behavioural
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioral.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- beaches4/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- begging4/5
begging
- noun a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
mendicancy; beggary.
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
pray; implore; beg.
- I beg you to stop!
- noun a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
- beacon4/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- benchmark4/5
benchmark
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- his painting sets the benchmark of quality
- noun a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
bench mark.
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- berg4/5
berg
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
iceberg.
- noun Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)
Alban Berg.
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
- beethoven4/5
beethoven
- noun German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
van Beethoven; Ludwig van Beethoven.
- noun the music of Beethoven
- he enjoyed Beethoven most of all
- noun German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
- belts4/5
belt
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- noun a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- beverages4/5
beverage
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
drinkable; potable; drink.
- may I take your beverage order?
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
- benches4/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- beverage4/5
beverage
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
drinkable; potable; drink.
- may I take your beverage order?
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
- beggar4/5
beggar
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
mendicant.
- verb be beyond the resources of
- This beggars description!
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
- benny4/5
benny
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
sesame; benne; benni; Sesamum indicum.
- noun United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974)
Benjamin Kubelsky; Jack Benny.
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
- beckett4/5
beckett
- noun a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989)
Samuel Beckett.
- noun a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989)
- beetle4/5
beetle
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- noun a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
mallet.
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- benton4/5
benton
- noun United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975)
Thomas Hart Benton.
- noun United States legislator who opposed the use of paper currency (1782-1858)
Thomas Hart Benton; Old Bullion.
- noun United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975)
- beetles4/5
beetle
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- noun a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
mallet.
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- bedrock4/5
bedrock
- noun solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
- noun principles from which other truths can be derived
fundamentals; fundamental principle; basics; basic principle.
- first you must learn the fundamentals
- let's get down to basics
- noun solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
- beggars4/5
beggar
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
mendicant.
- verb be beyond the resources of
- This beggars description!
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
- benchmarks4/5
benchmark
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- his painting sets the benchmark of quality
- noun a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
bench mark.
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- beak4/5
beak
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- noun horny projecting mouth of a bird
nib; pecker; bill; neb.
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- bentham4/5
bentham
- noun English philosopher and jurist; founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831)
Jeremy Bentham.
- noun English philosopher and jurist; founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831)
- bengal4/5
bengal
A province in India, giving its name to various stuffs, animals, etc.
- beth4/5
beth
- noun the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- noun the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- bee4/5
bee
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- noun a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- berry4/5
berry
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- noun a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- beck4/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- belle4/5
belle
- noun a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
- she was the belle of the ball
- noun a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
- betrayal4/5
betrayal
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
perfidy; treachery; treason.
- noun the quality of aiding an enemy
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
- benevolent4/5
benevolent
- adjective intending or showing kindness
- a benevolent society
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
sympathetic; kindly; large-hearted; charitable; good-hearted; openhearted.
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
- adjective intending or showing kindness
- benedict4/5
benedict
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
benedick.
- noun United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
Ruth Benedict; Ruth Fulton.
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
- beatrice4/5
beatrice
- noun the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
- noun the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
- bedside4/5
bedside
- noun space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
- the doctor stood at her bedside
- noun space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
- bernstein4/5
bernstein
- noun United States conductor and composer (1918-1990)
Leonard Bernstein.
- noun United States conductor and composer (1918-1990)
- beforehand4/5
beforehand
- adjective satellite being ahead of time or need
advance.
- gave advance warning
- was beforehand with her report
- adverb ahead of time; in anticipation
in advance; ahead.
- when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount
- We like to plan ahead
- should have made reservations beforehand
- adjective satellite being ahead of time or need
- berries4/5
berry
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- noun a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- benevolence4/5
benevolence
- noun disposition to do good
- noun an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
- noun disposition to do good
- besieged4/5
besieged
- adjective satellite surrounded by hostile forces
- the besieged town
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- adjective satellite surrounded by hostile forces
- beware4/5
beware
- verb be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
mind.
- Beware of telephone salesmen
- verb be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
- belfast4/5
belfast
- noun capital and largest city of Northern Ireland; the center of Protestantism in Northern Ireland
capital of Northern Ireland.
- noun capital and largest city of Northern Ireland; the center of Protestantism in Northern Ireland
- beirut4/5
beirut
- noun capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
capital of Lebanon; Bayrut.
- noun capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
- bedtime4/5
bedtime
- noun the time you go to bed
- noun the time you go to bed
- bethlehem4/5
bethlehem
A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam.
- beers4/5
beer
- noun a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
- noun a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
- belgrade4/5
belgrade
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
Beograd; capital of Serbia and Montenegro.
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
- benzene4/5
benzene
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzol; benzine.
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
- beatles4/5
beatles
- noun a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon)
- noun a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon)
- becker4/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- beverly4/5
bever
A light repast between meals; a lunch. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- berger4/5
berger
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- benson4/5
benson
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- bedford4/5
bedford
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- bert4/5
bert
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- becky4/5
becky
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- bella4/5
bella
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- betsy4/5
betsy
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- bentley4/5
bentley
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- bertrand4/5
bertrand
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- ber4/5
b
- noun aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
bacillus.
- noun originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
B vitamin; vitamin B; vitamin B complex; B-complex vitamin; B complex.
- noun aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
- bessie4/5
bessie
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- bernie4/5
bernie
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- bess3/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- beatings3/5
beating
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
whipping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; drubbing; thrashing; licking; lacing.
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
- beryllium3/5
beryllium
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
Be; atomic number 4; glucinium.
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- beaming3/5
beaming
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
glad.
- a beaming smile
- a glad May morning
- verb smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
beam.
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
- bewilderment3/5
bewilderment
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- bewildering3/5
bewilder
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; discombobulate.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- befitting3/5
befitting
- adjective satellite appropriate to
- behavior befitting a father
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- adjective satellite appropriate to
- beginner3/5
beginner
- noun someone new to a field or activity
tyro; initiate; novice; tiro.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; founder.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun someone new to a field or activity
- beginners3/5
beginner
- noun someone new to a field or activity
tyro; initiate; novice; tiro.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; founder.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun someone new to a field or activity
- belligerent3/5
belligerent
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; combatant; fighter; battler.
- adjective satellite characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
aggressive.
- aggressive acts against another country
- a belligerent tone
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- bereaved3/5
bereaved
- noun a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
bereaved person.
- the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of
- verb deprive through death
bereave.
- noun a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
- benthic3/5
benthic
- adjective of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
benthal; benthonic.
- adjective of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
- beards3/5
beard
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; whiskers.
- noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- beholder3/5
beholder
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
percipient; perceiver; observer.
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- bedded3/5
bedded
- adjective deposited or arranged in horizontal layers
stratified.
- stratified rock
- verb furnish with a bed
bed.
- The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals
- adjective deposited or arranged in horizontal layers
- bemused3/5
bemused
- adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
deep in thought; preoccupied; lost.
- as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class
- lost in thought
- a preoccupied frown
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; bewilder; discombobulate.
- adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
- beastly3/5
beastly
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
god-awful; hellish.
- hellish weather
- stop that god-awful racket
- adjective satellite resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
brutish; bestial; brute; brutal.
- beastly desires
- a bestial nature
- brute force
- a dull and brutish man
- bestial treatment of prisoners
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
- belligerents3/5
belligerent
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; combatant; fighter; battler.
- adjective satellite characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
aggressive.
- aggressive acts against another country
- a belligerent tone
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- bestial3/5
bestial
- adjective satellite resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
brutish; brute; brutal; beastly.
- beastly desires
- a bestial nature
- brute force
- a dull and brutish man
- bestial treatment of prisoners
- adjective satellite resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
- benefiting3/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- benefactor3/5
benefactor
- noun a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
helper.
- noun a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
- betraying3/5
betray
- verb reveal unintentionally
bewray.
- Her smile betrayed her true feelings
- verb deliver to an enemy by treachery
sell.
- Judas sold Jesus
- The spy betrayed his country
- verb reveal unintentionally
- berth3/5
berth
- noun a job in an organization
office; billet; spot; place; situation; position; post.
- he occupied a post in the treasury
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
moorage; slip; mooring.
- noun a job in an organization
- begotten3/5
begotten
- adjective satellite (of offspring) generated by procreation
- naturally begotten child
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; beget; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- adjective satellite (of offspring) generated by procreation
- betrays3/5
betray
- verb reveal unintentionally
bewray.
- Her smile betrayed her true feelings
- verb deliver to an enemy by treachery
sell.
- Judas sold Jesus
- The spy betrayed his country
- verb reveal unintentionally
- bellows3/5
bellows
- noun a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
holla; bellow; roar; hollo; yowl; holler; hollering; holloa; bellowing; roaring.
- his bellow filled the hallway
- noun a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument
- bellowed3/5
bellow
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
holla; roar; hollo; yowl; holler; hollering; holloa; bellowing; roaring.
- his bellow filled the hallway
- noun United States author (born in Canada) whose novels influenced American literature after World War II (1915-2005)
Saul Bellow; Solomon Bellow.
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
- beaux3/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- betrothed3/5
betrothed
- noun the person to whom you are engaged
- verb give to in marriage
plight; betroth; affiance; engage.
- noun the person to whom you are engaged
- befall3/5
befall
- verb become of; happen to
betide; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
happen; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb become of; happen to
- betterment3/5
betterment
- noun a change for the better; progress in development
advance; improvement.
- noun an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
- noun a change for the better; progress in development
- beaded3/5
beaded
- adjective satellite covered with beads of liquid
- a face beaded with sweat
- verb form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
bead.
- adjective satellite covered with beads of liquid
- beheaded3/5
beheaded
- adjective satellite having had the head cut off
decapitated.
- the beheaded prisoners
- verb cut the head of
behead; decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- adjective satellite having had the head cut off
- bellow3/5
bellow
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
holla; roar; hollo; yowl; holler; hollering; holloa; bellowing; roaring.
- his bellow filled the hallway
- noun United States author (born in Canada) whose novels influenced American literature after World War II (1915-2005)
Saul Bellow; Solomon Bellow.
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
- benefactors3/5
benefactor
- noun a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
helper.
- noun a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
- befallen3/5
befall
- verb become of; happen to
betide; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
happen; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb become of; happen to
- bernoulli3/5
bernoulli
- noun Swiss physicist who contributed to hydrodynamics and mathematical physics (1700-1782)
Daniel Bernoulli.
- noun Swiss mathematician (1667-1748)
John Bernoulli; Johann Bernoulli; Jean Bernoulli.
- noun Swiss physicist who contributed to hydrodynamics and mathematical physics (1700-1782)
- bedchamber3/5
bedchamber
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
sleeping accommodation; chamber; sleeping room; bedroom.
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
- befell3/5
befall
- verb become of; happen to
betide; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
happen; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb become of; happen to
- berber3/5
berber
A member of a race somewhat resembling the Arabs, but often classed as Hamitic, who were formerly the inhabitants of the whole of North Africa from the Mediterranean southward into the Sahara, and who still occupy a large part of that region; -- called also Kabyles. Also, the language spoken by this people.
- bestows3/5
bestow
- verb present
confer.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb give as a gift
- verb present
- bestowing3/5
bestow
- verb present
confer.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb give as a gift
- verb present
- beholding3/5
beholding
- noun perception by means of the eyes
seeing; visual perception.
- verb see with attention
behold; lay eyes on.
- behold Christ!
- noun perception by means of the eyes
- belied3/5
belie
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; contradict.
- verb represent falsely
misrepresent.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb be in contradiction with
- bewitched3/5
bewitched
- adjective satellite under a spell
ensorcelled.
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- adjective satellite under a spell
- beavers3/5
beaver
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
beaver fur.
- noun a native or resident of Oregon
Oregonian.
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
- belgians3/5
belgian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Belgium
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Belgium or the Belgian people
- the Belgian Queen
- noun a native or inhabitant of Belgium
- behaviorism3/5
behaviorism
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
behaviouristic psychology; behavioristic psychology; behaviourism.
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
- bellowing3/5
bellowing
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
holla; bellow; roar; hollo; yowl; holler; hollering; holloa; roaring.
- his bellow filled the hallway
- verb shout loudly and without restraint
bellow; bawl.
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
- beholden3/5
beholden
- adjective satellite under a moral obligation to someone
- verb see with attention
behold; lay eyes on.
- behold Christ!
- adjective satellite under a moral obligation to someone
- beget3/5
beget
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb make children
- beehive3/5
beehive
- noun any workplace where people are very busy
- noun a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
hive.
- noun any workplace where people are very busy
- begets3/5
beget
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb make children
- bespoke3/5
bespoke
- adjective satellite (of clothing) custom-made
made-to-order; tailored; bespoken; tailor-made.
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- adjective satellite (of clothing) custom-made
- belies3/5
belie
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; contradict.
- verb represent falsely
misrepresent.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb be in contradiction with
- bessel3/5
bessel
- noun German mathematician and astronomer who made accurate measurements of stellar distances and who predicted the existence on an 8th planet (1784-1846)
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel.
- noun German mathematician and astronomer who made accurate measurements of stellar distances and who predicted the existence on an 8th planet (1784-1846)
- beaumont3/5
beaumont
- noun United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
William Beaumont.
- noun English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616)
Francis Beaumont.
- noun United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
- bermuda3/5
bermuda
- noun a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort
Bermudas.
- noun a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort
- begs3/5
beg
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
pray; implore.
- I beg you to stop!
- verb make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap; solicit.
- Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
- My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
- beckoned3/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- bequeathed3/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- bergman3/5
bergman
- noun Swedish film actress (1915-1982)
Ingrid Bergman.
- noun Swedish film director who used heavy symbolism and explored the psychology of the characters (born 1918)
Ingmar Bergman.
- noun Swedish film actress (1915-1982)
- bergson3/5
bergson
- noun French philosopher who proposed elan vital as the cause of evolution and development (1859-1941)
Henri Bergson; Henri Louis Bergson.
- noun French philosopher who proposed elan vital as the cause of evolution and development (1859-1941)
- beauvoir3/5
beauvoir
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
Simone de Beauvoir.
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
- beige3/5
beige
- noun a very light brown
ecru.
- adjective satellite of a light greyish-brown color
- noun a very light brown
- bey3/5
bey
- noun (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
- he introduced me to Ahmet Bey
- noun the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire
- noun (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
- bequest3/5
bequest
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
legacy.
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
- bede3/5
bede
To pray; also, to offer; to proffer. Obs. R. of Gloucester. Chaucer.
- believable3/5
believable
- adjective capable of being believed
credible.
- completely credible testimony
- credible information
- adjective capable of being believed
- benedictine3/5
benedictine
- noun a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks
- noun a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
- noun a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks
- berliner3/5
berliner
- noun an inhabitant of Berlin
- noun an inhabitant of Berlin
- bethel3/5
bethel
- noun a house of worship (especially one for sailors)
- noun a house of worship (especially one for sailors)
- benediction3/5
benediction
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
blessing.
- noun a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
blessing.
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
- beaker3/5
beaker
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- noun a cup (usually without a handle)
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- bellies3/5
belly
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
venter; stomach; abdomen.
- noun a protruding abdomen
paunch.
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
- befriended3/5
befriend
- verb become friends with
- John and Eric soon became friends
- Have you made friends yet in your new environment?
- verb become friends with
- beleaguered3/5
beleaguer
- verb annoy persistently
badger; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- verb surround so as to force to give up
circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb annoy persistently
- beckoning3/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- bering3/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- bevel3/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- beep3/5
beep
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
bleep.
- verb make a loud noise
toot; claxon; blare; honk.
- The horns of the taxis blared
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
- belles3/5
belle
- noun a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
- she was the belle of the ball
- noun a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
- betrothal3/5
betrothal
- noun a mutual promise to marry
engagement; troth.
- noun the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
espousal.
- noun a mutual promise to marry
- becket3/5
becket
- noun (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
Thomas a Becket; St. Thomas a Becket; Saint Thomas a Becket.
- noun (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
- bequests3/5
bequest
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
legacy.
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
- bearable3/5
bearable
- adjective satellite capable of being borne though unpleasant
supportable; sufferable; endurable.
- sufferable punishment
- adjective satellite capable of being borne though unpleasant
- beacons3/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- bellied3/5
bellied
- adjective having a belly; often used in combination
- verb swell out or bulge out
belly out; belly.
- adjective having a belly; often used in combination
- bernhardt3/5
bernhardt
- noun French actress (1844-1923)
Henriette Rosine Bernard; Sarah Bernhardt.
- noun French actress (1844-1923)
- beaks3/5
beak
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- noun horny projecting mouth of a bird
nib; pecker; bill; neb.
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- belted3/5
belted
- adjective having or provided with a belt
- a belted dress
- verb sing loudly and forcefully
belt out; belt.
- adjective having or provided with a belt
- befriend3/5
befriend
- verb become friends with
- John and Eric soon became friends
- Have you made friends yet in your new environment?
- verb become friends with
- bequeath3/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- begum3/5
begum
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- bedlam3/5
bedlam
- noun a state of extreme confusion and disorder
topsy-turvydom; topsy-turvyness; chaos; pandemonium.
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
crazy house; cuckoo's nest; snake pit; loony bin; booby hatch; madhouse; nuthouse; funny farm; sanatorium; nut house; funny house.
- noun a state of extreme confusion and disorder
- bereavement3/5
bereavement
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
mourning.
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
- beech3/5
beech
- noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
beech tree.
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
beechwood.
- noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
- bel3/5
bel
The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baruch vi. 41.Baal .
- beecher3/5
beech
- noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
beech tree.
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
beechwood.
- noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
- beet3/5
beet
- noun biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
common beet; Beta vulgaris.
- noun round red root vegetable
beetroot.
- noun biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
- benin3/5
benin
- noun a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control
Republic of Benin; Dahomey.
- noun a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control
- beneficent3/5
beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
- berkshire3/5
berkshire
- noun a county in southern England
- noun a county in southern England
- bedouin3/5
bedouin
One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts. --Bed"ou*in*ism n.
- beseech3/5
beseech
- verb ask for or request earnestly
bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- behest3/5
behest
- noun an authoritative command or request
- noun an authoritative command or request
- beneficence3/5
beneficence
- noun doing good; feeling beneficent
- noun the quality of being kind or helpful or generous
- noun doing good; feeling beneficent
- beets3/5
beet
- noun biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
common beet; Beta vulgaris.
- noun round red root vegetable
beetroot.
- noun biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
- benjamins3/5
benjamin
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
gum benzoin; gum benjamin; benzoin; asa dulcis.
- noun (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
- beowulf3/5
beowulf
- noun the legendary hero of an anonymous Old English epic poem composed in the early 8th century; he slays a monster and becomes king but dies fighting a dragon
- noun the legendary hero of an anonymous Old English epic poem composed in the early 8th century; he slays a monster and becomes king but dies fighting a dragon
- beagle3/5
beagle
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- beryl3/5
beryl
- noun the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
- noun the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
- beveridge3/5
beveridge
- noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
First Baron Beveridge; William Henry Beveridge.
- noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
- berlioz3/5
berlioz
- noun French composer of romantic works (1803-1869)
Louis-Hector Berlioz; Hector Berlioz.
- noun French composer of romantic works (1803-1869)
- bellini3/5
bellini
- noun Italian composer of operas (1801-1835)
Vincenzo Bellini.
- noun Italian composer of operas (1801-1835)
- betel3/5
betel
- noun Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
betel pepper; Piper betel.
- noun Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
- bethune3/5
bethune
- noun United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
Mary McLeod Bethune.
- noun United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
- besought3/5
beseech
- verb ask for or request earnestly
bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- belvedere3/5
belvedere
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
fire bush; burning bush; Bassia scoparia; Kochia scoparia; fire-bush; summer cypress.
- noun a gazebo sited to command a fine view
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
- bern3/5
bern
- noun the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
capital of Switzerland; Berne.
- noun the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
- bergen3/5
bergen
- noun a port city in southwestern Norway
- noun a port city in southwestern Norway
- belarus3/5
belarus
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
Byelarus; Republic of Belarus; Belorussia; Byelorussia; White Russia.
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
- benzodiazepines3/5
benzodiazepine
- noun any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
- noun any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
- bereft3/5
bereft
- adjective satellite unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
unbeloved; lovelorn.
- adjective satellite sorrowful through loss or deprivation
grief-stricken; mourning; sorrowing; grieving; bereaved.
- bereft of hope
- adjective satellite unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
- berne3/5
berne
- noun the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
capital of Switzerland; Bern.
- noun the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
- belated3/5
belated
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
late; tardy.
- a belated birthday card
- I'm late for the plane
- the train is late
- tardy children are sent to the principal
- always tardy in making dental appointments
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
- benzodiazepine3/5
benzodiazepine
- noun any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
- noun any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
- bennington3/5
bennington
- noun a town in southwestern Vermont
- noun a town in southwestern Vermont
- bellingham3/5
bellingham
- noun a town in northwestern Washington on a bay near the Canadian border
- noun a town in northwestern Washington on a bay near the Canadian border
- belmont3/5
belmont
- noun a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Elmont on Long Island; site of the Belmont Stakes
Belmont Park.
- noun a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Elmont on Long Island; site of the Belmont Stakes
- belize3/5
belize
- noun a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control
British Honduras.
- noun a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control
- bennet3/5
bennet
- noun avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
Geum virginianum; white avens.
- noun North American white-flowered avens
white avens; Geum canadense.
- noun avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
- bestseller3/5
bestseller
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
best seller.
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
- belatedly3/5
belatedly
- adverb later than usual or than expected
late; tardily.
- the train arrived late
- we awoke late
- the children came late to school
- notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline
- I belatedly wished her a happy birthday
- adverb later than usual or than expected
- beret3/5
beret
- noun a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- noun a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- betwixt3/5
betwixt
- adverb in the interval
between.
- dancing all the dances with little rest between
- adverb in the interval
- benchmarking3/5
benchmark
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- his painting sets the benchmark of quality
- noun a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
bench mark.
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- bertha3/5
bertha
A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.
- bethesda3/5
bethesda
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- bertram3/5
bertram
(Bot.) Pellitory of Spain ( Anacyclus pyrethrum ).
- belinda3/5
belinda
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- bernhard3/5
bernhard
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- bethany3/5
bethany
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- bene3/5
be
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- beaufort3/5
beaufort
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- behav3/5
behav
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- benito3/5
benito
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- bernardo3/5
bernardo
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- beatty3/5
- belknap3/5
- bello3/5
bello
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- bertie3/5
bertie
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- benz3/5
benz
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- bernardino3/5
bernardino
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- bellamy3/5
bellamy
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- bernice3/5
bernice
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- beauchamp3/5
beauchamp
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- bestselling3/5
bestselling
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- beverley3/5
beverley
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- beauregard3/5
beauregard
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- bein3/5
bein
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- bernadette3/5
bernadette
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- bela3/5
bela
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- benn3/5
benn
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- bette3/5
bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
wager; stake; stakes.
- noun the act of gambling
wager.
- he did it on a bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
- benoit3/5
benoit
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- berkowitz3/5
- berwick3/5
berwick
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- bellevue3/5
bellevue
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- bev3/5
- beckman3/5
beckman
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- beatrix3/5
beatrix
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- bevan3/5
bevan
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- beyer3/5
bey
- noun (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
- he introduced me to Ahmet Bey
- noun the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire
- noun (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
- beasley3/5
beasley
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- benedetto3/5
benedetto
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- behn3/5
behn
(Bot.) (a) The Centaurea behen , or saw-leaved centaury.(b) The Cucubalus behen , or bladder campion, now calledSilene inflata .(c) The Statice limonium , or sea lavender.
- benares3/5
benares
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- beni3/5
beni
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- bernd3/5
bernd
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- beulah3/5
beulah
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- belli3/5
belli
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- beal3/5
beal
(Med.) A small inflammatory tumor; a pustule. [Prov. Eng.]
- beaucoup3/5
beaucoup
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- behaviorally3/5
behavioral
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioural.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- besant3/5
- bes2/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- befuddled2/5
befuddled
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
befogged.
- the wino's poor befuddled mind
- a mind befogged with drink
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
- beautify2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- beautified2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- beautifying2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- bedeviled2/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- bedevilled2/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- beingness2/5
beingness
- noun the state or fact of existing
being; existence.
- a point of view gradually coming into being
- laws in existence for centuries
- noun the state or fact of existing
- bedevil2/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- befits2/5
befit
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- beautification2/5
beautification
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- befitted2/5
befit
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- benthos2/5
benthos
- noun a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
benthonic zone; benthic division.
- noun organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea
- noun a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
- befit2/5
befit
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- bemusement2/5
bemusement
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; mystification; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- bewilder2/5
bewilder
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; discombobulate.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- beading2/5
beading
- noun ornamentation with beads
beadwork.
- noun a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
bead; beadwork; astragal.
- noun ornamentation with beads
- beauteous2/5
beauteous
- adjective satellite (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
- adjective satellite (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
- beheading2/5
beheading
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
decapitation.
- noun killing by cutting off the head
decapitation.
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
- bellman2/5
bellman
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
bellhop; bellboy.
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
- behooves2/5
behoove
- verb be appropriate or necessary
behove.
- It behooves us to reflect on this matter
- verb be appropriate or necessary
- bedfellows2/5
bedfellow
- noun a temporary associate
- politics makes strange bedfellows
- noun a person with whom you share a bed
- noun a temporary associate
- bended2/5
bended
- adjective satellite used of the back and knees; stooped
bent.
- on bended knee
- with bent (or bended) back
- verb form a curve
flex; bend.
- The stick does not bend
- adjective satellite used of the back and knees; stooped
- beadwork2/5
beadwork
- noun ornamentation with beads
beading.
- noun a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
bead; beading; astragal.
- noun ornamentation with beads
- beamish2/5
beamish
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
smiling; twinkly.
- Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll
- a room of smiling faces
- a round red twinkly Santa Claus
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
- beholders2/5
beholder
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
percipient; perceiver; observer.
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- behoves2/5
behove
- verb be appropriate or necessary
behoove.
- It behooves us to reflect on this matter
- verb be appropriate or necessary
- beautician2/5
beautician
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
cosmetician.
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
- bellhop2/5
bellhop
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
bellboy; bellman.
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
- behoved2/5
behove
- verb be appropriate or necessary
behoove.
- It behooves us to reflect on this matter
- verb be appropriate or necessary
- bellboy2/5
bellboy
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
bellhop; bellman.
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
- bents2/5
bent
- noun a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
set.
- the set of his mind was obvious
- noun grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
bent grass; bent-grass.
- noun a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
- bedfellow2/5
bedfellow
- noun a temporary associate
- politics makes strange bedfellows
- noun a person with whom you share a bed
- noun a temporary associate
- berths2/5
berth
- noun a job in an organization
office; billet; spot; place; situation; position; post.
- he occupied a post in the treasury
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
moorage; slip; mooring.
- noun a job in an organization
- belie2/5
belie
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; contradict.
- verb represent falsely
misrepresent.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb be in contradiction with
- bewitching2/5
bewitching
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
captivating; fascinating; entrancing; enthralling; enchanting.
- bewitching smile
- Roosevelt was a captivating speaker
- enchanting music
- an enthralling book
- antique papers of entrancing design
- a fascinating woman
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
- behaviorist2/5
behaviorist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviourist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behavioristic; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- beguiling2/5
beguiling
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
alluring; tempting; enticing.
- an alluring prospect
- her alluring smile
- the voice was low and beguiling
- difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement
- a tempting invitation
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink; beguile.
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
- behemoth2/5
behemoth
- noun someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
giant; colossus; monster; goliath.
- noun a person of exceptional importance and reputation
giant; colossus; titan; heavyweight.
- noun someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
- beguiled2/5
beguiled
- adjective satellite filled with wonder and delight
charmed; enthralled; captivated; delighted; entranced.
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink; beguile.
- adjective satellite filled with wonder and delight
- benefitted2/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- betters2/5
better
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- a change for the better
- noun someone who bets
wagerer; punter; bettor.
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- besieging2/5
besieging
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
siege; military blockade; beleaguering.
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- bebop2/5
bebop
- noun an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
bop.
- verb dance the bebop
bop.
- noun an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
- belfry2/5
belfry
- noun a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
campanile.
- noun a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
- noun a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
- beater2/5
beater
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- noun an implement for beating
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- begat2/5
beget
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb make children
- berbers2/5
berber
- noun a member of an indigenous people of northern Africa
- noun a cluster of related dialects that were once the major language of northern Africa west of Egypt; now spoken mostly in Morocco
- noun a member of an indigenous people of northern Africa
- benefices2/5
benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
ecclesiastical benefice.
- verb endow with a benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
- bestiality2/5
bestiality
- noun the stupid brutal quality of a beast
- noun sexual activity between a person and an animal
zooerasty; zooerastia.
- noun the stupid brutal quality of a beast
- beholds2/5
behold
- verb see with attention
lay eyes on.
- behold Christ!
- verb see with attention
- bengalis2/5
bengali
- noun (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)
- noun an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India
- noun (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)
- bedecked2/5
bedeck
- verb decorate
bedight; deck.
- deck the halls with holly
- verb decorate
- beaters2/5
beater
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- noun an implement for beating
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- bespeaks2/5
bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- beady2/5
beady
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
buttony; beadlike; buttonlike.
- bright beady eyes
- black buttony eyes
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; jewelled; sequined; spangly; jeweled.
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
- begot2/5
beget
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb make children
- begetting2/5
beget
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb make children
- beguile2/5
beguile
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink.
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- verb influence by slyness
- bettering2/5
bettering
- adjective changing for the better
- verb surpass in excellence
better; break.
- She bettered her own record
- break a record
- adjective changing for the better
- besetting2/5
beset
- verb annoy continually or chronically
chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
set upon.
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- bespeak2/5
bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- behaviorists2/5
behaviorist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviourist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behavioristic; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- benefice2/5
benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
ecclesiastical benefice.
- verb endow with a benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
- befalls2/5
befall
- verb become of; happen to
betide; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
happen; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb become of; happen to
- behaviourism2/5
behaviourism
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
behaviorism; behaviouristic psychology; behavioristic psychology.
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
- bettered2/5
better
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- a change for the better
- noun someone who bets
wagerer; punter; bettor.
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- begrudge2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- behaviourist2/5
behaviourist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviorist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviouristic.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- believability2/5
believability
- noun the quality of being believable or trustworthy
credibility; credibleness.
- noun the quality of being believable or trustworthy
- betokened2/5
betoken
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- betide2/5
betide
- verb become of; happen to
befall; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb become of; happen to
- beehives2/5
beehive
- noun any workplace where people are very busy
- noun a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
hive.
- noun any workplace where people are very busy
- belorussian2/5
belorussian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
White Russian; Byelorussian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
- belying2/5
belie
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; contradict.
- verb represent falsely
misrepresent.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb be in contradiction with
- benders2/5
bender
- noun a tool for bending
- he used pliers as a bender
- noun revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
carouse; carousal; toot; booze-up.
- noun a tool for bending
- bejeweled2/5
bejewel
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
jewel.
- jeweled dresses
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
- bettor2/5
bettor
- noun someone who bets
better; wagerer; punter.
- noun someone who bets
- betokens2/5
betoken
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- benefitting2/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- betoken2/5
betoken
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- bettors2/5
bettor
- noun someone who bets
better; wagerer; punter.
- noun someone who bets
- berthing2/5
berth
- noun a job in an organization
office; billet; spot; place; situation; position; post.
- he occupied a post in the treasury
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
moorage; slip; mooring.
- noun a job in an organization
- berthed2/5
berth
- noun a job in an organization
office; billet; spot; place; situation; position; post.
- he occupied a post in the treasury
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
moorage; slip; mooring.
- noun a job in an organization
- bellwether2/5
bellwether
- noun someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
- noun sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell
- noun someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
- behemoths2/5
behemoth
- noun someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
giant; colossus; monster; goliath.
- noun a person of exceptional importance and reputation
giant; colossus; titan; heavyweight.
- noun someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
- bewitch2/5
bewitch
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- verb attract strongly, as if with a magnet
mesmerize; mesmerise; magnetize; magnetise; spellbind.
- She magnetized the audience with her tricks
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
- behead2/5
behead
- verb cut the head of
decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- verb cut the head of
- begrudged2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- besets2/5
beset
- verb annoy continually or chronically
chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
set upon.
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- befalling2/5
befall
- verb become of; happen to
betide; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
happen; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb become of; happen to
- begrimed2/5
begrimed
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
grimy; dingy; grubby; raunchy; grungy.
- a miner's begrimed face
- dingy linen
- grimy hands
- grubby little fingers
- a grungy kitchen
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; dirty; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
- becomings2/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- bejewelled2/5
bejewel
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
jewel.
- jeweled dresses
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
- begrudging2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- bernini2/5
bernini
- noun Italian sculptor and architect of the baroque period in Italy; designed many churches and chapels and tombs and fountains (1598-1680)
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini.
- noun Italian sculptor and architect of the baroque period in Italy; designed many churches and chapels and tombs and fountains (1598-1680)
- belittle2/5
belittle
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; derogate; denigrate.
- Don't belittle his influence
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; disparage.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
- beckons2/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- benighted2/5
benighted
- adjective satellite overtaken by night or darkness
nighted.
- benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home
- verb overtake with darkness or night
benight.
- adjective satellite overtaken by night or darkness
- beadle2/5
beadle
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- noun United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
George Beadle; George Wells Beadle.
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- bedclothes2/5
bedclothes
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
bed clothing; bedding.
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
- berk2/5
berk
- noun a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of
- noun a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of
- belladonna2/5
belladonna
- noun perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
deadly nightshade; belladonna plant; Atropa belladonna.
- noun an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally
- noun perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
- belching2/5
belching
- noun the forceful expulsion of something from inside
- the belching of smoke from factory chimneys
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burping; belch; eructation; burp.
- noun the forceful expulsion of something from inside
- bemoaned2/5
bemoan
- verb regret strongly
bewail; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- berated2/5
berate
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- beckon2/5
beckon
- verb signal with the hands or nod
wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- verb appear inviting
- The shop window decorations beckoned
- verb signal with the hands or nod
- behrens2/5
behrens
- noun German architect known for his simple utilitarian factory buildings (1868-1940)
Peter Behrens.
- noun German architect known for his simple utilitarian factory buildings (1868-1940)
- beached2/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- bellicose2/5
bellicose
- adjective satellite having or showing a ready disposition to fight
combative; battleful.
- bellicose young officers
- a combative impulse
- a contentious nature
- adjective satellite having or showing a ready disposition to fight
- bevy2/5
bevy
- noun a large gathering of people of a particular type
- he was surrounded by a bevy of beauties in bathing attire
- a bevy of young beach boys swarmed around him
- noun a flock of birds (especially when gathered close together on the ground)
- we were visited at breakfast by a bevy of excited ducks
- noun a large gathering of people of a particular type
- berserk2/5
berserk
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
berserker.
- adjective satellite frenzied as if possessed by a demon
amok; possessed; demoniac; amuck; demoniacal.
- the soldier was completely amuck
- berserk with grief
- a berserk worker smashing windows
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
- beatific2/5
beatific
- adjective satellite experiencing or bestowing celestial joy
- beatific peace
- adjective satellite marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
saintly; angelic; sainted; saintlike; angelical.
- angelic beneficence
- a beatific smile
- a saintly concern for his fellow men
- my sainted mother
- adjective satellite experiencing or bestowing celestial joy
- beachfront2/5
beachfront
- noun a strip of land running along a beach
- noun a strip of land running along a beach
- bedstead2/5
bedstead
- noun the framework of a bed
bedframe.
- noun the framework of a bed
- benzyl2/5
benzyl
- noun the univalent radical derived from toluene
benzyl group; benzyl radical.
- noun the univalent radical derived from toluene
- beveled2/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- belittling2/5
belittling
- noun a belittling comment
denigration.
- noun the act of belittling
- noun a belittling comment
- benet2/5
benet
To catch in a net; to insnare. Shak.
- bennis2/5
benni
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
sesame; benne; Sesamum indicum; benny.
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
- beefy2/5
beefy
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; husky; burly; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
- bearish2/5
bearish
- adjective satellite expecting prices to fall
- adjective satellite expecting prices to fall
- beakers2/5
beaker
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- noun a cup (usually without a handle)
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- belittled2/5
belittled
- adjective satellite made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
small; diminished.
- her comments made me feel small
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; derogate; denigrate; belittle.
- Don't belittle his influence
- adjective satellite made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
- belay2/5
belay
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- verb turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- bethought2/5
bethink
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- verb consider or ponder something carefully
- She bethought her of their predicament
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- belloc2/5
belloc
- noun English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953)
Hilaire Belloc; Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc.
- noun English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953)
- bessemer2/5
bessemer
- noun British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)
Sir Henry Bessemer.
- noun British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)
- belch2/5
belch
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burping; eructation; belching; burp.
- verb expel gas from the stomach
bubble; burp; eruct.
- In China it is polite to burp at the table
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- besiegers2/5
besieger
- noun an enemy who lays siege to your position
- noun an energetic petitioner
- noun an enemy who lays siege to your position
- belting2/5
belting
- noun the material of which belts are made
- verb sing loudly and forcefully
belt out; belt.
- noun the material of which belts are made
- bestowal2/5
bestowal
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
conferment; bestowment; conferral.
- noun a gift that is bestowed or conferred
bestowment.
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
- bespectacled2/5
bespectacled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
monocled; spectacled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- beelzebub2/5
beelzebub
The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil. See Baal .
- beeline2/5
beeline
- noun the most direct route
- he made a beeline for the bathroom
- noun the most direct route
- berm2/5
berm
- noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
- noun a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
shoulder.
- the car pulled off onto the shoulder
- noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
- beeps2/5
beep
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
bleep.
- verb make a loud noise
toot; claxon; blare; honk.
- The horns of the taxis blared
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
- belisarius2/5
belisarius
- noun Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians
- noun Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians
- belligerence2/5
belligerence
- noun hostile or warlike attitude or nature
belligerency.
- noun a natural disposition to be hostile
pugnacity; aggressiveness.
- noun hostile or warlike attitude or nature
- belched2/5
belch
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burping; eructation; belching; burp.
- verb expel gas from the stomach
bubble; burp; eruct.
- In China it is polite to burp at the table
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- betrayer2/5
betrayer
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; blabber.
- noun a person who says one thing and does another
double-crosser; traitor; double-dealer; two-timer.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- beaked2/5
beaked
- adjective having or resembling a beak
- verb hit lightly with a picking motion
beak; peck; pick.
- adjective having or resembling a beak
- bemoan2/5
bemoan
- verb regret strongly
bewail; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- berating2/5
berating
- noun a severe rebuke
blowing up.
- he deserved the berating that the coach gave him
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun a severe rebuke
- beaverbrook2/5
beaverbrook
- noun British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964)
William Maxwell Aitken; 1st Baron Beaverbrook.
- noun British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964)
- bemoaning2/5
bemoan
- verb regret strongly
bewail; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- benedictines2/5
benedictine
- noun a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
- noun a French liqueur originally made by Benedictine monks
- noun a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
- berks2/5
berk
- noun a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of
- noun a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of
- befriending2/5
befriend
- verb become friends with
- John and Eric soon became friends
- Have you made friends yet in your new environment?
- verb become friends with
- beeping2/5
beep
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
bleep.
- verb make a loud noise
toot; claxon; blare; honk.
- The horns of the taxis blared
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
- beeped2/5
beep
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
bleep.
- verb make a loud noise
toot; claxon; blare; honk.
- The horns of the taxis blared
- noun a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
- berate2/5
berate
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- belshazzar2/5
belshazzar
- noun (Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II; according to the Old Testament he was warned of his doom by divine handwriting on the wall that was interpreted by Daniel (6th century BC)
- noun (Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II; according to the Old Testament he was warned of his doom by divine handwriting on the wall that was interpreted by Daniel (6th century BC)
- becalmed2/5
becalmed
- adjective satellite rendered motionless for lack of wind
- verb make steady
becalm; steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- adjective satellite rendered motionless for lack of wind
- behring2/5
behring
- noun Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741)
Vitus Bering; Vitus Behring; Bering.
- noun Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741)
- beggary2/5
beggary
- noun a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
mendicancy; begging.
- noun the state of being a beggar or mendicant
mendicity; mendicancy.
- they were reduced to mendicancy
- noun a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
- benedictions2/5
benediction
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
blessing.
- noun a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
blessing.
- noun the act of praying for divine protection
- berliners2/5
berliner
- noun an inhabitant of Berlin
- noun an inhabitant of Berlin
- beekeeping2/5
beekeeping
- noun the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
apiculture.
- noun the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
- benumbed2/5
benumbed
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
asleep; numb.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
- beanbag2/5
beanbag
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- bedpan2/5
bedpan
- noun a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
- noun a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
- beaut2/5
beaut
- noun an outstanding example of its kind
beauty.
- his roses were beauties
- when I make a mistake it's a beaut
- noun an outstanding example of its kind
- benignity2/5
benignity
- noun the quality of being kind and gentle
graciousness; benignancy.
- noun a kind act
kindness.
- noun the quality of being kind and gentle
- beerbohm2/5
beerbohm
- noun English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956)
Max Beerbohm; Sir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm.
- noun English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956)
- bewail2/5
bewail
- verb regret strongly
bemoan; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- befriends2/5
befriend
- verb become friends with
- John and Eric soon became friends
- Have you made friends yet in your new environment?
- verb become friends with
- becquerel2/5
becquerel
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Henri Becquerel; Antoine Henri Becquerel.
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
- beekeepers2/5
beekeeper
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiarist; apiculturist.
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
- bewailed2/5
bewail
- verb regret strongly
bemoan; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- bequeathing2/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- bemoans2/5
bemoan
- verb regret strongly
bewail; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- bewailing2/5
bewail
- verb regret strongly
bemoan; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- benchley2/5
benchley
- noun United States humorist (1889-1945)
Robert Benchley; Robert Charles Benchley.
- noun United States humorist (1889-1945)
- bedsteads2/5
bedstead
- noun the framework of a bed
bedframe.
- noun the framework of a bed
- beatification2/5
beatification
- noun a state of supreme happiness
beatitude; blessedness.
- noun the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- beatnik2/5
beatnik
- noun a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
beat.
- noun a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
- beekeeper2/5
beekeeper
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiarist; apiculturist.
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
- belligerency2/5
belligerency
- noun hostile or warlike attitude or nature
belligerence.
- noun fighting; acts of overt warfare
hostilities.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun hostile or warlike attitude or nature
- bergs2/5
berg
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
iceberg.
- noun Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)
Alban Berg.
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
- berzelius2/5
berzelius
- noun Swedish chemist who discovered three new elements and determined the atomic weights of many others (1779-1848)
Jons Jakob Berzelius.
- noun Swedish chemist who discovered three new elements and determined the atomic weights of many others (1779-1848)
- benefactress2/5
benefactress
- noun a woman benefactor
- noun a woman benefactor
- bethink2/5
bethink
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- verb consider or ponder something carefully
- She bethought her of their predicament
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- belligerently2/5
belligerently
- adverb with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner
hostilely.
- he pushed her against the wall belligerently
- adverb with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner
- bester2/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- bevelled2/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- beda2/5
beda
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
Bede; St. Baeda; Saint Baeda; St. Beda; St. Bede; Baeda; the Venerable Bede; Saint Beda; Saint Bede.
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
- beguines2/5
beguine
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
- noun music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
- bestir2/5
bestir
- verb become active
rouse.
- He finally bestirred himself
- verb become active
- berates2/5
berate
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- besmirched2/5
besmirch
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; calumniate.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb smear so as to make dirty or stained
smirch.
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- berms2/5
berm
- noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
- noun a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
shoulder.
- the car pulled off onto the shoulder
- noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
- bema2/5
bema
- noun area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
sanctuary; chancel.
- noun area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
- belike2/5
belike
- adverb with considerable certainty; without much doubt
probably; likely; in all likelihood; in all probability.
- He is probably out of the country
- in all likelihood we are headed for war
- adverb with considerable certainty; without much doubt
- belittles2/5
belittle
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; derogate; denigrate.
- Don't belittle his influence
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; disparage.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
- beys2/5
bey
- noun (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
- he introduced me to Ahmet Bey
- noun the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire
- noun (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
- behavioristic2/5
behavioristic
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
- beguine2/5
beguine
- noun music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
- noun music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
- bermudas2/5
bermuda
- noun a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort
Bermudas.
- noun a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort
- behinds2/5
behind
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- adjective satellite having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
- behind by two points
- the 8th inning found the home team trailing
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- betrayers2/5
betrayer
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; blabber.
- noun a person who says one thing and does another
double-crosser; traitor; double-dealer; two-timer.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- bevels2/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- begetter2/5
begetter
- noun a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
male parent; father.
- his father was born in Atlanta
- noun a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- bequeaths2/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- beetling2/5
beetling
- adjective satellite jutting or overhanging
beetle.
- beetle brows
- verb be suspended over or hang over
overhang; beetle.
- This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town
- adjective satellite jutting or overhanging
- beggared2/5
beggar
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
mendicant.
- verb be beyond the resources of
- This beggars description!
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
- beatniks2/5
beatniks
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
beats; beat generation.
- noun a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
beat; beatnik.
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
- berlage2/5
berlage
- noun Dutch architect and town planner (1856-1934)
Hendrik Petrus Berlage.
- noun Dutch architect and town planner (1856-1934)
- belaying2/5
belay
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- verb turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- bewitchment2/5
bewitchment
- noun a magical spell
enchantment.
- noun a magical spell
- bevin2/5
bevin
- noun British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951)
Ernest Bevin.
- noun British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951)
- beseeching2/5
beseeching
- adjective begging
imploring; pleading.
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- adjective begging
- bedridden2/5
bedridden
- adjective satellite confined to bed (by illness)
bedrid; sick-abed; bedfast.
- adjective satellite confined to bed (by illness)
- beatitude2/5
beatitude
- noun a state of supreme happiness
blessedness; beatification.
- noun one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)
- her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- beeswax2/5
beeswax
- noun a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
- verb cover with beeswax
- Chris beeswaxed the kitchen table
- noun a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
- bedspread2/5
bedspread
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedcover; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- bedraggled2/5
bedraggled
- adjective satellite limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
draggled.
- the beggar's bedraggled clothes
- scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts
- verb make wet and dirty, as from rain
bedraggle; draggle.
- adjective satellite limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
- beneficially2/5
beneficially
- adverb in a beneficial manner
- this medicine will act beneficially on you
- adverb in a beneficial manner
- beatitudes2/5
beatitude
- noun a state of supreme happiness
blessedness; beatification.
- noun one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)
- her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- bedouins2/5
bedouin
- noun a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Beduin.
- noun a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
- belgique2/5
belgic
Of or pertaining to the Belgæ, a German tribe who anciently possessed the country between the Rhine, the Seine, and the ocean. How unlike their Belgic sires of old. Goldsmith.
- beachhead2/5
beachhead
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
- noun an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
foothold.
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- betrayals2/5
betrayal
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
perfidy; treachery; treason.
- noun the quality of aiding an enemy
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
- belarusian2/5
belarusian
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
White Russian; Byelorussian.
- adjective of or pertaining to Belarus or to the people or culture of Belarus
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
- betas2/5
beta
- noun the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
- noun beets
genus Beta.
- noun the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
- besiege2/5
besiege
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; circumvent; hem in; surround.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb cause to feel distressed or worried
- She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged
- verb surround so as to force to give up
- bethe2/5
bethe
- noun United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (1906-2005)
Hans Albrecht Bethe; Hans Bethe.
- noun United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (1906-2005)
- beltway2/5
beltway
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
ringway; ring road; bypass.
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- beeper2/5
beeper
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
pager.
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
- berra2/5
berra
- noun United States baseball player (born 1925)
Lawrence Peter Berra; Yogi; Yogi Berra.
- noun United States baseball player (born 1925)
- beeches2/5
beech
- noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
beech tree.
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
beechwood.
- noun any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
- benzoate2/5
benzoate
- noun any salt or ester of benzoic acid
- noun any salt or ester of benzoic acid
- bested2/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- beardless2/5
beardless
- adjective satellite having no beard
whiskerless.
- adjective satellite lacking hair on the face
smooth-faced.
- a smooth-faced boy of 14 years
- adjective satellite having no beard
- benedick2/5
benedick
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
benedict.
- noun a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
- bellarmine2/5
bellarmine
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
longbeard; greybeard; long-beard.
- noun Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621)
Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmine; Cardinal Bellarmine; Bellarmino.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
- benefactions2/5
benefaction
- noun a contribution of money or assistance
- noun an act intending or showing kindness and good will
benevolence.
- noun a contribution of money or assistance
- bedroll2/5
bedroll
- noun bedding rolled up for carrying
- noun bedding rolled up for carrying
- bellerophon2/5
bellerophon
(Paleon.) A genus of fossil univalve shells, believed to belong to the Heteropoda, peculiar to the Paleozoic age.
- bearskin2/5
bearskin
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- noun tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
busby; shako.
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- benignant2/5
benignant
- adjective pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
benign.
- a benign smile
- the benign sky
- the benign influence of pure air
- adjective satellite characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
gracious.
- our benignant king
- adjective pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
- beseeched2/5
beseech
- verb ask for or request earnestly
bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- benefaction2/5
benefaction
- noun a contribution of money or assistance
- noun an act intending or showing kindness and good will
benevolence.
- noun a contribution of money or assistance
- beatified2/5
beatified
- adjective satellite Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
blessed.
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate; beatify.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- adjective satellite Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
- beagles2/5
beagle
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- bedpost2/5
bedpost
- noun any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
- noun any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
- bedspreads2/5
bedspread
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedcover; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- beefed2/5
beef
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
beef cattle.
- noun meat from an adult domestic bovine
boeuf.
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
- bezel2/5
bezel
- noun a sloping edge on a cutting tool
- noun a sloping edge on a cutting tool
- bertolucci2/5
bertolucci
- noun Italian filmmaker (born in 1940)
Bernardo Bertolucci.
- noun Italian filmmaker (born in 1940)
- berkshires2/5
berkshire
- noun a county in southern England
- noun a county in southern England
- belabor2/5
belabor
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabour.
- belabor the obvious
- verb attack verbally with harsh criticism
belabour.
- She was belabored by her fellow students
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- beeves2/5
beef
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
beef cattle.
- noun meat from an adult domestic bovine
boeuf.
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
- bertillon2/5
bertillon
- noun French criminologist (1853-1914)
Alphonse Bertillon.
- noun French criminologist (1853-1914)
- bedcovers2/5
bedcover
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedspread; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- berit2/5
berit
- noun the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
Bris; Berith; Brith; Briss.
- noun the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
- bens2/5
ben
- noun a mountain or tall hill
- they were climbing the ben
- noun a mountain or tall hill
- bedrest2/5
bedrest
- noun confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)
bed rest.
- noun confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)
- bengals2/5
bengal
- noun a region whose eastern part is now Bangladesh and whose western part is included in India
- noun a region whose eastern part is now Bangladesh and whose western part is included in India
- beachcomber2/5
beachcomber
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- beepers2/5
beeper
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
pager.
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
- bedrolls2/5
bedroll
- noun bedding rolled up for carrying
- noun bedding rolled up for carrying
- becks2/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- bentonite2/5
bentonite
- noun an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash
- noun an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash
- beria2/5
beria
- noun Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria.
- noun Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
- besotted2/5
besotted
- adjective satellite very drunk
pixilated; sozzled; soaked; tight; soused; sloshed; slopped; blotto; plastered; crocked; cockeyed; squiffy; wet; pie-eyed; fuddled; smashed; blind drunk; stiff; loaded; pissed.
- adjective satellite very drunk
- benelux2/5
benelux
- noun a customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg
- noun a customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg
- benignly2/5
benignly
- adverb in a benign manner
benignantly.
- this drug is benignly soporific
- adverb in a benign manner
- betula2/5
betula
- noun a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches)
genus Betula.
- noun a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches)
- beetroot2/5
beetroot
- noun beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Beta vulgaris rubra.
- noun round red root vegetable
beet.
- noun beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
- benevolently2/5
benevolently
- adverb in a benevolent manner
- she looked on benevolently
- adverb in a benevolent manner
- bellis2/5
bellis
- noun daisy
genus Bellis.
- noun daisy
- beefsteak2/5
beefsteak
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- belem2/5
belem
- noun port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
Santa Maria de Belem; Feliz Lusitania; Para; St. Mary of Bethlehem.
- noun port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
- betaine2/5
betaine
- noun a sweet tasting alkaloid that occurs in sugar beets
- noun a sweet tasting alkaloid that occurs in sugar beets
- beggarly2/5
beggarly
- adjective satellite marked by poverty befitting a beggar
mean.
- a beggarly existence in the slums
- a mean hut
- adjective satellite (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
mean.
- adjective satellite marked by poverty befitting a beggar
- berns2/5
bern
- noun the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
capital of Switzerland; Berne.
- noun the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
- beanstalk2/5
beanstalk
- noun stem of a bean plant
- noun stem of a bean plant
- beckley2/5
beckley
- noun a city in southern West Virginia
- noun a city in southern West Virginia
- begonia2/5
begonia
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
- beira2/5
beira
- noun a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
- noun a port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel
- benadryl2/5
benadryl
- noun antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
diphenhydramine.
- noun antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
- belorussia2/5
belorussia
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
Belarus; Byelarus; Republic of Belarus; Byelorussia; White Russia.
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
- beery2/5
beery
- adjective satellite smelling of beer
- adjective satellite smelling of beer
- benzoin2/5
benzoin
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
gum benzoin; benjamin; gum benjamin; asa dulcis.
- noun used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera
genus Benzoin.
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
- bestiary2/5
bestiary
- noun a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals
- noun a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals
- bedbugs2/5
bedbug
- noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
bed bug; chinch; Cimex lectularius.
- noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
- benghazi2/5
benghazi
- noun port in northern Libya on the Gulf of Sidra; formerly a joint capital of Libya with Tripoli
- noun port in northern Libya on the Gulf of Sidra; formerly a joint capital of Libya with Tripoli
- begonias2/5
begonia
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
- berberis2/5
berberis
- noun large genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds
genus Berberis.
- noun large genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds
- beograd2/5
beograd
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
capital of Serbia and Montenegro; Belgrade.
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
- benzocaine2/5
benzocaine
- noun a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
ethyl aminobenzoate.
- noun a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
- beechwood2/5
beechwood
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
beech.
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
- betelgeuse2/5
betelgeuse
- noun the second brightest star in Orion
Alpha Orionis.
- noun the second brightest star in Orion
- bennie2/5
bennie
- noun a form of amphetamine
Benzedrine.
- noun a form of amphetamine
- berets2/5
beret
- noun a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- noun a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- benzoic2/5
benzoic
- adjective containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin
- adjective containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin
- bestsellers2/5
bestseller
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
best seller.
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
- beanie2/5
beanie
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beany.
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- beaujolais2/5
beaujolais
- noun dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
- noun dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
- belowground2/5
belowground
- adjective satellite under the level of the ground
underground.
- belowground storage areas
- underground caverns
- adjective satellite underneath the ground
- most of his friends are now belowground
- adjective satellite under the level of the ground
- beseechingly2/5
beseechingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; importunately; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- belsen2/5
belsen
- noun a Nazi concentration camp for Jews created in northwestern Germany during World War II
- noun a Nazi concentration camp for Jews created in northwestern Germany during World War II
- beluga2/5
beluga
- noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
hausen; white sturgeon; Acipenser huso.
- noun small northern whale that is white when adult
white whale; Delphinapterus leucas.
- noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
- beriberi2/5
beriberi
- noun avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)
- noun avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)
- becomingly2/5
becomingly
- adverb in a becoming manner
- she was becomingly dressed
- adverb in a becoming manner
- bergamot2/5
bergamot
- noun small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy
bergamot orange; Citrus bergamia.
- noun small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy
- betimes2/5
betimes
- adverb in good time
early.
- he awoke betimes that morning
- adverb in good time
- beardsley2/5
beardsley
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- belcher2/5
belch
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burping; eructation; belching; burp.
- verb expel gas from the stomach
bubble; burp; eruct.
- In China it is polite to burp at the table
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- beebe2/5
beebe
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- believeth2/5
believe
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; think; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- bellum2/5
bellum
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- bec2/5
bec
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- beatriz2/5
beatriz
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- berle2/5
berle
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- berta2/5
berta
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- beecham2/5
- beckmann2/5
- belton2/5
- bergh2/5
bergh
A hill. Obs.
- berenice2/5
berenice
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- berenson2/5
- beauvais2/5
beauvais
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- bef2/5
- benes2/5
bene
(Bot.) See Benne .
- bechtel2/5
bechtel
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- beckford2/5
- betook2/5
- bendix2/5
bendix
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- bertolt2/5
bertolt
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- becher2/5
becher
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- beretta2/5
beretta
Same as Berretta.
- berryman2/5
- belo2/5
belo
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- beaumarchais2/5
beaumarchais
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- bentinck2/5
- bedfordshire2/5
- begone2/5
begone
Go away; depart; get you gone.
- bergamo2/5
bergamo
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- bernays2/5
bernays
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- beall2/5
beall
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- benzo2/5
benzo
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- bete2/5
bete
To better; to mend. See Obs. Chaucer.Beete .
- bertelsmann2/5
bertelsmann
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- bernadotte2/5
- benetton2/5
benetton
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- bessy2/5
bessy
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- beata2/5
beata
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- benda2/5
benda
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- benvenuto2/5
benvenuto
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- beare2/5
beare
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- bessarabia2/5
bessarabia
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- beersheba2/5
- berthe2/5
berth
- noun a job in an organization
office; billet; spot; place; situation; position; post.
- he occupied a post in the treasury
- noun a place where a craft can be made fast
moorage; slip; mooring.
- noun a job in an organization
- bedell2/5
bedell
,n.Same as Beadle .
- beaconsfield2/5
beaconsfield
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- benita2/5
benita
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- bertin2/5
bertin
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- benue2/5
- betake2/5
betake
To take or seize. Obs. Spenser.
- belial2/5
belial
An evil spirit; a wicked and unprincipled person; the personification of evil. What concord hath Christ with Belia ? 2 Cor. vi. 15.
- behan2/5
behan
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- benzoyl2/5
benzoyl
(Chem.) A compound radical, C6H5.CO ; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.Formerly written also benzule .
- belongingness2/5
- besoin2/5
besoin
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- beek2/5
beek
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- beng2/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- benjy2/5
- berrigan2/5
berrigan
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- bechuanaland2/5
- bettie2/5
betty
Supposed to be a cant word, from Betty , forElizabeth , as such an instrument is also calledBess (i. e.,Elizabeth ) in the Canting Dictionary of 1725, andJenny (i. e.,Jane ).A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open. Written also bettee .The powerful betty, or the artful picklock. Arbuthnot.
- betweens2/5
between
- adverb in the interval
betwixt.
- dancing all the dances with little rest between
- adverb in between
'tween.
- two houses with a tree between
- adverb in the interval
- bewick2/5
- bernanke2/5
bernanke
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- benedictus2/5
benedictus
The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist (Luke i. 68); -- so named from the first word of the Latin version.
- beltane2/5
beltane
The first day of May (Old Style). The quarter-days anciently in Scotland were Hallowmas, Candlemas, Beltane, and Lammas. New English Dict.
- begrudgingly2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- betjeman2/5
- beaune2/5
beaune
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- bergerac2/5
bergerac
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- bere2/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- bellay2/5
- belk2/5
belk
To vomit. Obs.
- benchmarked2/5
benchmark
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- his painting sets the benchmark of quality
- noun a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
bench mark.
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- bendigo2/5
- beachy2/5
beachy
Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly. The beachy girdle of the ocean. Shak.
- bellona2/5
bellona
(Rom. Myth.) The goddess of war.
- bebel2/5
- betweenness2/5
betweenness
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- beamer2/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
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belizean
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bento
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- bena2/5
bena
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berar
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beeton
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bemba
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- bernese2/5
bernese
Pertaining to the city o canton of Bern, in Switzerland, or to its inhabitants. --n. sing. & pl. A native or natives of Bern.
- beeman2/5
- bethsaida2/5
- beastie2/5
beastie
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berri
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betti
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beja
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- belter2/5
belt
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- noun a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- betcha2/5
betcha
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benj
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betta
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bestand
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- beati2/5
beati
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- belg2/5
belg
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- beurre2/5
beurre
(Bot.) A beurré (or buttery) pear, one with the me soft and melting; -- used with a distinguishing word; as, Beurré d'Anjou; Beurré Clairgeau.
- bever2/5
bever
A light repast between meals; a lunch. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
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- belleau2/5
belleau
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- behaviourally2/5
behavioural
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioral.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- becometh2/5
become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
- betamax2/5
- bendel2/5
bendel
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- beton2/5
beton
(Masonry) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion.
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belgravia
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berlitz
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benthamite
One who believes in Benthamism.
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bedsheet
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- bely2/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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- bernadine2/5
bernadine
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- begay2/5
- betaken2/5
betake
To take or seize. Obs. Spenser.
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bernardine
Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks. --n. A Cistercian monk.
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- belgic2/5
belgic
Of or pertaining to the Belgæ, a German tribe who anciently possessed the country between the Rhine, the Seine, and the ocean. How unlike their Belgic sires of old. Goldsmith.
- belushi2/5
belushi
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- berberine2/5
berberine
(Chem.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants.
- berdache2/5
berdache
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bettye
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- beche2/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
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- bentgrass2/5
bentgrass
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- beautifies1/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
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bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- befuddle1/5
befuddle
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb make stupid with alcohol
fuddle.
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- bedeviling1/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- befuddling1/5
befuddle
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb make stupid with alcohol
fuddle.
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- bedevilling1/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- befuddles1/5
befuddle
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb make stupid with alcohol
fuddle.
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- besses1/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- befuddlement1/5
befuddlement
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; bewilderment; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- bewilders1/5
bewilder
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; discombobulate.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- beseems1/5
beseem
- verb accord or comport with
befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- beares1/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- beseem1/5
beseem
- verb accord or comport with
befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- beseeming1/5
beseem
- verb accord or comport with
befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- beseemed1/5
beseem
- verb accord or comport with
befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- beared1/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
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berkelium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium
atomic number 97; Bk.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium
- bewilderments1/5
bewilderment
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- behooved1/5
behoove
- verb be appropriate or necessary
behove.
- It behooves us to reflect on this matter
- verb be appropriate or necessary
- behoove1/5
behoove
- verb be appropriate or necessary
behove.
- It behooves us to reflect on this matter
- verb be appropriate or necessary
- bests1/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- beheadings1/5
beheading
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
decapitation.
- noun killing by cutting off the head
decapitation.
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
- beauticians1/5
beautician
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
cosmetician.
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
- bellhops1/5
bellhop
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
bellboy; bellman.
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
- behove1/5
behove
- verb be appropriate or necessary
behoove.
- It behooves us to reflect on this matter
- verb be appropriate or necessary
- bellboys1/5
bellboy
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
bellhop; bellman.
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
- bellmen1/5
bellman
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
bellhop; bellboy.
- noun someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
- bemuse1/5
bemuse
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
throw; bewilder; discombobulate.
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
- bendings1/5
bending
- noun movement that causes the formation of a curve
bend.
- noun the property of being bent or deflected
deflexion; deflection.
- noun movement that causes the formation of a curve
- benthonic1/5
benthonic
- adjective of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
benthal; benthic.
- adjective of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
- bemusing1/5
bemuse
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
throw; bewilder; discombobulate.
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
- bestower1/5
bestower
- noun person who makes a gift of property
donor; conferrer; giver; presenter.
- noun person who makes a gift of property
- behaviourists1/5
behaviourist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviorist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviouristic.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- bedazzled1/5
bedazzle
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
dazzle; daze.
- She was dazzled by the bright headlights
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
- bestrode1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- betokening1/5
betoken
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
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bedchamber
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
sleeping accommodation; chamber; sleeping room; bedroom.
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
- bespeaking1/5
bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
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beloved
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
dear; honey; dearest; love.
- adjective satellite dearly loved
dear; darling.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- betes1/5
bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
wager; stake; stakes.
- noun the act of gambling
wager.
- he did it on a bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
- bedizened1/5
bedizen
- verb decorate tastelessly
- verb dress up garishly and tastelessly
dizen.
- verb decorate tastelessly
- bellyful1/5
bellyful
- noun an undesirable overabundance
- a bellyful of your complaints
- noun an undesirable overabundance
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belfry
- noun a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
campanile.
- noun a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
- noun a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
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beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
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bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- beguiles1/5
beguile
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink.
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- verb influence by slyness
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belorussian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
White Russian; Byelorussian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
- bestride1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- beastliness1/5
beastliness
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
meanness.
- noun unpleasant nastiness; used especially of nasty weather
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
- beclouded1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- befogged1/5
befogged
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
befuddled.
- the wino's poor befuddled mind
- a mind befogged with drink
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
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bewhiskered
- adjective satellite having hair on the cheeks and chin
bearded; whiskered; barbate; whiskery.
- verb furnish with whiskers
bewhisker; whisker.
- a whiskered jersey
- adjective satellite having hair on the cheeks and chin
- benzylic1/5
benzylic
- adjective relating to benzyl
- adjective relating to benzyl
- betterments1/5
betterment
- noun a change for the better; progress in development
advance; improvement.
- noun an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
- noun a change for the better; progress in development
- bespoken1/5
bespoken
- adjective satellite (of clothing) custom-made
made-to-order; tailored; bespoke; tailor-made.
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- adjective satellite (of clothing) custom-made
- befooled1/5
befool
- verb make a fool or dupe of
fool; gull.
- verb fool or hoax
fool; put on; gull; take in; dupe; put one over; cod; put one across; slang.
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- verb make a fool or dupe of
- bestriding1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- bedeck1/5
bedeck
- verb decorate
bedight; deck.
- deck the halls with holly
- verb decorate
- betted1/5
bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
wager; stake; stakes.
- noun the act of gambling
wager.
- he did it on a bet
- noun the money risked on a gamble
- bespangled1/5
bespangle
- verb decorate with spangles
spangle.
- the star-spangled banner
- verb dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
- verb decorate with spangles
- bewitches1/5
bewitch
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- verb attract strongly, as if with a magnet
mesmerize; mesmerise; magnetize; magnetise; spellbind.
- She magnetized the audience with her tricks
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
- beamy1/5
beamy
- adjective satellite broad in the beam
- a beamy cargo ship
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
effulgent; radiant; beaming; refulgent.
- the beaming sun
- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
- adjective satellite broad in the beam
- beshrew1/5
beshrew
- verb wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
imprecate; curse; anathemise; damn; bedamn; anathemize; maledict.
- The bad witch cursed the child
- verb wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
- becloud1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- bestrides1/5
bestride
- verb get up on the back of
hop on; get on; mount; mount up; jump on; climb on.
- mount a horse
- verb get up on the back of
- beheads1/5
behead
- verb cut the head of
decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- verb cut the head of
- bearding1/5
beard
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; whiskers.
- noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- bewilderedly1/5
bewilderedly
- adverb in a bewildered manner
- adverb in a bewildered manner
- beleaguering1/5
beleaguering
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
siege; besieging; military blockade.
- verb annoy persistently
badger; beleaguer; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- bedder1/5
bedder
- noun an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed
bedding plant.
- noun an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed
- begrudges1/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- bedimmed1/5
bedimmed
- adjective satellite made dim or indistinct
- a sun bedimmed by clouds
- verb make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
benight; bedim.
- adjective satellite made dim or indistinct
- beguilement1/5
beguilement
- noun magnetic personal charm
bewitchery; animal magnetism.
- noun an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations
distraction.
- noun magnetic personal charm
- bedlamite1/5
bedlamite
- noun an archaic term for a lunatic
- noun an archaic term for a lunatic
- befool1/5
befool
- verb make a fool or dupe of
fool; gull.
- verb fool or hoax
fool; put on; gull; take in; dupe; put one over; cod; put one across; slang.
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- verb make a fool or dupe of
- befog1/5
befog
- verb make less visible or unclear
haze over; fog; becloud; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- beadlike1/5
beadlike
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
beady; buttony; buttonlike.
- bright beady eyes
- black buttony eyes
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
- beninese1/5
beninese
- noun a native or inhabitant of Benin
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Benin or its people
- Benin bronzes
- noun a native or inhabitant of Benin
- betides1/5
betide
- verb become of; happen to
befall; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb become of; happen to
- bedight1/5
bedight
- verb decorate
bedeck; deck.
- deck the halls with holly
- verb decorate
- bedazzling1/5
bedazzle
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
dazzle; daze.
- She was dazzled by the bright headlights
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
- bellwethers1/5
bellwether
- noun someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
- noun sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell
- noun someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
- bedecking1/5
bedeck
- verb decorate
bedight; deck.
- deck the halls with holly
- verb decorate
- bedazzle1/5
bedazzle
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
dazzle; daze.
- She was dazzled by the bright headlights
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
- bestially1/5
bestially
- adverb in an inhumane manner
brutishly; in a beastly manner.
- she treated her husband bestially
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- beclouding1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- bestowers1/5
bestower
- noun person who makes a gift of property
donor; conferrer; giver; presenter.
- noun person who makes a gift of property
- bestialities1/5
bestiality
- noun the stupid brutal quality of a beast
- noun sexual activity between a person and an animal
zooerasty; zooerastia.
- noun the stupid brutal quality of a beast
- betided1/5
betide
- verb become of; happen to
befall; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb become of; happen to
- bemired1/5
bemire
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; dirty; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- bellyaches1/5
bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- beclouds1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- benne1/5
benne
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
sesame; benni; Sesamum indicum; benny.
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
- bestirred1/5
bestir
- verb become active
rouse.
- He finally bestirred himself
- verb become active
- belling1/5
belling
- noun a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
callithump; chivaree; charivari; shivaree; callathump.
- verb attach a bell to
bell.
- bell cows
- noun a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
- berserker1/5
berserker
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
berserk.
- adjective satellite frenzied as if possessed by a demon
amok; possessed; demoniac; amuck; berserk; demoniacal.
- the soldier was completely amuck
- berserk with grief
- a berserk worker smashing windows
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
- belches1/5
belch
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burping; eructation; belching; burp.
- verb expel gas from the stomach
bubble; burp; eruct.
- In China it is polite to burp at the table
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- beaching1/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- besmeared1/5
besmear
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
bedaub.
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
- beanbags1/5
beanbag
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- beveling1/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- besmirch1/5
besmirch
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; calumniate.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb smear so as to make dirty or stained
smirch.
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- bedpans1/5
bedpan
- noun a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
- noun a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
- bellflower1/5
bellflower
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
campanula.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
- befouled1/5
befouled
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
fouled.
- a building befouled with soot
- breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; befoul; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
- bedewed1/5
bedewed
- adjective satellite wet with dew
dewy.
- verb cover with drops of dew or as with dew
bedew.
- adjective satellite wet with dew
- beneficiation1/5
beneficiation
- noun crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
mineral extraction; mineral processing; ore processing; ore dressing; mineral dressing.
- noun crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
- belled1/5
bell
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzer; doorbell.
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- bedsit1/5
bedsit
- noun a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
bedsitting room; bedsitter.
- noun a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
- bewails1/5
bewail
- verb regret strongly
bemoan; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- beneficed1/5
beneficed
- adjective having a benefice
- a beneficed clergyman
- verb endow with a benefice
benefice.
- adjective having a benefice
- beadles1/5
beadle
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- noun United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
George Beadle; George Wells Beadle.
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- bellybutton1/5
bellybutton
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
omphalos; navel; omphalus; belly button; umbilicus.
- you were not supposed to show your navel on television
- they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
- she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
- bermudian1/5
bermudian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
Bermudan.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- benumbing1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- benzoquinone1/5
benzoquinone
- noun any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
quinone.
- noun any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
- betrothals1/5
betrothal
- noun a mutual promise to marry
engagement; troth.
- noun the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
espousal.
- noun a mutual promise to marry
- bendable1/5
bendable
- adjective satellite capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
waxy; pliant; pliable.
- a flexible wire
- a pliant young tree
- adjective satellite capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
- believably1/5
believably
- adverb in a believable manner
- he acted believably sincere
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
plausibly; credibly; probably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
- adverb in a believable manner
- bellying1/5
bellying
- adjective satellite curving outward
bulbous; bulging; bellied; bulgy; protuberant.
- verb swell out or bulge out
belly out; belly.
- adjective satellite curving outward
- bermudan1/5
bermudan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
Bermudian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bermuda or its inhabitants
- Bermudan beaches
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- berserkers1/5
berserker
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
berserk.
- adjective satellite frenzied as if possessed by a demon
amok; possessed; demoniac; amuck; berserk; demoniacal.
- the soldier was completely amuck
- berserk with grief
- a berserk worker smashing windows
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
- behaviouristic1/5
behaviouristic
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
- besprinkled1/5
besprinkle
- verb scatter with liquid; wet lightly
sprinkle; sparge.
- Sprinkle the lawn
- verb scatter with liquid; wet lightly
- belayed1/5
belay
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- verb turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- benni1/5
benni
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
sesame; benne; Sesamum indicum; benny.
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
- begums1/5
begum
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- bedstraw1/5
bedstraw
- noun any of several plants of the genus Galium
- noun any of several plants of the genus Galium
- behmen1/5
behmen
- noun German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
Jakob Boehm; Jakob Bohme; Jakob Boehme; Boehme; Bohme; Boehm; Jakob Behmen.
- noun German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
- bethinking1/5
bethink
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- verb consider or ponder something carefully
- She bethought her of their predicament
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- beaconing1/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- besmirching1/5
besmirch
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; calumniate.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb smear so as to make dirty or stained
smirch.
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- besieger1/5
besieger
- noun an enemy who lays siege to your position
- noun an energetic petitioner
- noun an enemy who lays siege to your position
- bergenia1/5
bergenia
- noun any plant of the genus Bergenia; valued as an evergreen ground cover and for the spring blossoms
- noun any plant of the genus Bergenia; valued as an evergreen ground cover and for the spring blossoms
- bergmans1/5
bergman
- noun Swedish film actress (1915-1982)
Ingrid Bergman.
- noun Swedish film director who used heavy symbolism and explored the psychology of the characters (born 1918)
Ingmar Bergman.
- noun Swedish film actress (1915-1982)
- bechuana1/5
bechuana
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
Batswana; Tswana.
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
- beddings1/5
bedding
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
bed clothing; bedclothes.
- noun material used to provide a bed for animals
bedding material; litter.
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
- bedaubed1/5
bedaubed
- adjective satellite ornamented in a vulgar or showy fashion
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
bedaub; besmear.
- adjective satellite ornamented in a vulgar or showy fashion
- bennies1/5
benny
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
sesame; benne; benni; Sesamum indicum.
- noun United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974)
Benjamin Kubelsky; Jack Benny.
- noun East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
- beaned1/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- bedrocks1/5
bedrock
- noun solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
- noun principles from which other truths can be derived
fundamentals; fundamental principle; basics; basic principle.
- first you must learn the fundamentals
- let's get down to basics
- noun solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
- belays1/5
belay
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- verb turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- bermudians1/5
bermudian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
Bermudan.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- befoul1/5
befoul
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
- beroe1/5
beroe
- noun delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores
- noun delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores
- bevies1/5
bevy
- noun a large gathering of people of a particular type
- he was surrounded by a bevy of beauties in bathing attire
- a bevy of young beach boys swarmed around him
- noun a flock of birds (especially when gathered close together on the ground)
- we were visited at breakfast by a bevy of excited ducks
- noun a large gathering of people of a particular type
- benumb1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- bestrewn1/5
bestrew
- verb cover by strewing
- verb cover by strewing
- begetters1/5
begetter
- noun a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
male parent; father.
- his father was born in Atlanta
- noun a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- bestirring1/5
bestir
- verb become active
rouse.
- He finally bestirred himself
- verb become active
- bestowment1/5
bestowment
- noun a gift that is bestowed or conferred
bestowal.
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
conferment; bestowal; conferral.
- noun a gift that is bestowed or conferred
- beleaguer1/5
beleaguer
- verb annoy persistently
badger; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- verb surround so as to force to give up
circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb annoy persistently
- beefier1/5
beefy
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; husky; burly; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
- beigel1/5
beigel
- noun (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust
bagel.
- noun (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust
- bedew1/5
bedew
- verb cover with drops of dew or as with dew
- verb cover with drops of dew or as with dew
- bechuanas1/5
bechuana
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
Batswana; Tswana.
- noun a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
- beetled1/5
beetle
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- noun a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
mallet.
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- befouling1/5
befoul
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
- bevelling1/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- bedsits1/5
bedsit
- noun a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
bedsitting room; bedsitter.
- noun a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
- bellflowers1/5
bellflower
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
campanula.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
- besmear1/5
besmear
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
bedaub.
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
- beavering1/5
beaver
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
beaver fur.
- noun a native or resident of Oregon
Oregonian.
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
- berserks1/5
berserk
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
berserker.
- adjective satellite frenzied as if possessed by a demon
amok; possessed; demoniac; amuck; demoniacal.
- the soldier was completely amuck
- berserk with grief
- a berserk worker smashing windows
- noun one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
- benumbs1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- bestowals1/5
bestowal
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
conferment; bestowment; conferral.
- noun a gift that is bestowed or conferred
bestowment.
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
- beaning1/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- bestirs1/5
bestir
- verb become active
rouse.
- He finally bestirred himself
- verb become active
- becquerels1/5
becquerel
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Henri Becquerel; Antoine Henri Becquerel.
- noun French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
- bedframe1/5
bedframe
- noun the framework of a bed
bedstead.
- noun the framework of a bed
- beggaring1/5
beggar
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
mendicant.
- verb be beyond the resources of
- This beggars description!
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
- bellings1/5
belling
- noun a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
callithump; chivaree; charivari; shivaree; callathump.
- verb attach a bell to
bell.
- bell cows
- noun a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
- bethinks1/5
bethink
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- verb consider or ponder something carefully
- She bethought her of their predicament
- verb cause oneself to consider something
- bedsitter1/5
bedsitter
- noun a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
bedsitting room; bedsit.
- noun a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
- bedesmen1/5
bedesman
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
beadsman.
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
- bestrew1/5
bestrew
- verb cover by strewing
- verb cover by strewing
- bedewing1/5
bedew
- verb cover with drops of dew or as with dew
- verb cover with drops of dew or as with dew
- beadsman1/5
beadsman
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
bedesman.
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
- benzofuran1/5
benzofuran
- noun a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
cumarone; coumarone.
- noun a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
- beaconed1/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- becalm1/5
becalm
- verb make steady
steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- verb make steady
- bewitchments1/5
bewitchment
- noun a magical spell
enchantment.
- noun a magical spell
- behests1/5
behest
- noun an authoritative command or request
- noun an authoritative command or request
- bedsores1/5
bedsore
- noun a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
pressure sore; decubitus ulcer.
- noun a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
- benched1/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- beefing1/5
beef
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
beef cattle.
- noun meat from an adult domestic bovine
boeuf.
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
- besting1/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- bellicosity1/5
bellicosity
- noun a natural disposition to fight
bellicoseness.
- noun a natural disposition to fight
- bespattered1/5
bespatter
- verb spot, splash, or soil
spatter.
- The baby spattered the bib with food
- verb spot, splash, or soil
- besom1/5
besom
- noun a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle
- noun a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle
- bechamel1/5
bechamel
- noun milk thickened with a butter and flour roux
bechamel sauce; white sauce.
- noun milk thickened with a butter and flour roux
- beseeches1/5
beseech
- verb ask for or request earnestly
bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- belabored1/5
belabor
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabour.
- belabor the obvious
- verb attack verbally with harsh criticism
belabour.
- She was belabored by her fellow students
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- bereavements1/5
bereavement
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
mourning.
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
- beano1/5
beano
- noun a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
bingo; lotto; keno.
- noun a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
- bemisia1/5
bemisia
- noun sweet-potato whitefly
genus Bemisia.
- noun sweet-potato whitefly
- belarusians1/5
belarusian
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
White Russian; Byelorussian.
- adjective of or pertaining to Belarus or to the people or culture of Belarus
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
- beachcombers1/5
beachcomber
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- beachheads1/5
beachhead
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
- noun an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
foothold.
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- betroth1/5
betroth
- verb give to in marriage
plight; affiance; engage.
- verb give to in marriage
- bedposts1/5
bedpost
- noun any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
- noun any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
- belaboring1/5
belabor
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabour.
- belabor the obvious
- verb attack verbally with harsh criticism
belabour.
- She was belabored by her fellow students
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- beiges1/5
beige
- noun a very light brown
ecru.
- adjective satellite of a light greyish-brown color
- noun a very light brown
- bercy1/5
bercy
- noun butter creamed with white wine and shallots and parsley
Bercy butter.
- noun butter creamed with white wine and shallots and parsley
- berlins1/5
berlin
- noun capital of Germany located in eastern Germany
German capital.
- noun United States songwriter (born in Russia) who wrote more than 1500 songs and several musical comedies (1888-1989)
Israel Baline; Irving Berlin.
- noun capital of Germany located in eastern Germany
- bearberry1/5
bearberry
- noun shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
Rhamnus purshianus; chittamwood; chittimwood; bearwood; cascara buckthorn.
- noun deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
Ilex decidua; winterberry; possum haw.
- noun shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
- besieges1/5
besiege
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; circumvent; hem in; surround.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb cause to feel distressed or worried
- She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged
- verb surround so as to force to give up
- benching1/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- bearnaise1/5
bearnaise
- noun a sauce like hollandaise but made with white wine and tarragon and shallots instead of lemon juice
- noun a sauce like hollandaise but made with white wine and tarragon and shallots instead of lemon juice
- beduin1/5
beduin
See Bedouin .
- bedcover1/5
bedcover
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedspread; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- berried1/5
berried
- adjective satellite producing or bearing berries
baccate; bacciferous.
- verb pick or gather berries
berry.
- We went berrying in the summer
- adjective satellite producing or bearing berries
- bereave1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- beefs1/5
beef
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
beef cattle.
- noun meat from an adult domestic bovine
boeuf.
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
- belaboured1/5
belabour
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabor.
- belabor the obvious
- verb beat soundly
belabor.
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- benevolences1/5
benevolence
- noun disposition to do good
- noun an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
- noun disposition to do good
- bels1/5
bel
- noun a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
B.
- noun Babylonian god of the earth; one of the supreme triad including Anu and Ea; earlier identified with En-lil
- noun a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
- bedsides1/5
bedside
- noun space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
- the doctor stood at her bedside
- noun space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
- bearskins1/5
bearskin
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- noun tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
busby; shako.
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- beefeater1/5
beefeater
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
yeoman of the guard; yeoman.
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- beefcake1/5
beefcake
- noun a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire
- noun a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire
- beachwear1/5
beachwear
- noun clothing to be worn at a beach
- noun clothing to be worn at a beach
- belabour1/5
belabour
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabor.
- belabor the obvious
- verb beat soundly
belabor.
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- bezels1/5
bezel
- noun a sloping edge on a cutting tool
- noun a sloping edge on a cutting tool
- belau1/5
belau
- noun a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
Palau; Pelew; Palau Islands.
- noun a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
- berith1/5
berith
- noun the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
Bris; Berit; Brith; Briss.
- noun the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
- bewitchingly1/5
bewitchingly
- adverb in a bewitching manner
enthrallingly; enchantingly; captivatingly.
- she was bewitchingly beautiful
- adverb in a bewitching manner
- bellyaching1/5
bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- benedicts1/5
benedict
- noun United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
Ruth Benedict; Ruth Fulton.
- noun Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547)
St. Benedict; Saint Benedict.
- noun United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
- beldam1/5
beldam
- noun an ugly evil-looking old woman
crone; witch; beldame; hag.
- noun a woman of advanced age
beldame.
- noun an ugly evil-looking old woman
- belemnites1/5
belemnite
- noun a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae
- noun a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae
- beldame1/5
beldame
- noun an ugly evil-looking old woman
crone; beldam; witch; hag.
- noun a woman of advanced age
beldam.
- noun an ugly evil-looking old woman
- bellarmino1/5
bellarmino
- noun Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621)
Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmine; Cardinal Bellarmine; Bellarmine.
- noun Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621)
- belabouring1/5
belabour
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabor.
- belabor the obvious
- verb beat soundly
belabor.
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- belemnite1/5
belemnite
- noun a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae
- noun a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae
- benzoates1/5
benzoate
- noun any salt or ester of benzoic acid
- noun any salt or ester of benzoic acid
- beethovenian1/5
beethovenian
- adjective of or relating to Ludwig van Beethoven or his music
- adjective of or relating to Ludwig van Beethoven or his music
- bedfast1/5
bedfast
- adjective satellite confined to bed (by illness)
bedrid; sick-abed; bedridden.
- adjective satellite confined to bed (by illness)
- beefeaters1/5
beefeater
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
yeoman of the guard; yeoman.
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- beechen1/5
beechen
- adjective satellite consisting of or made of wood of the beech tree
- adjective satellite consisting of or made of wood of the beech tree
- beaner1/5
beaner
- noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
beanball.
- noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
- berrying1/5
berry
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- noun a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- bezique1/5
bezique
- noun a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
pinochle; penuchle; pinocle.
- noun a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
- beatable1/5
beatable
- adjective satellite susceptible to being defeated
vincible; vanquishable.
- adjective satellite susceptible to being defeated
- betrothing1/5
betroth
- verb give to in marriage
plight; affiance; engage.
- verb give to in marriage
- bewray1/5
bewray
- verb reveal unintentionally
betray.
- Her smile betrayed her true feelings
- verb reveal unintentionally
- beryls1/5
beryl
- noun the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
- noun the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
- betise1/5
betise
- noun a stupid mistake
stupidity; folly; foolishness; imbecility.
- noun a stupid mistake
- bedsore1/5
bedsore
- noun a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
pressure sore; decubitus ulcer.
- noun a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
- bellpull1/5
bellpull
- noun a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc.
- noun a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc.
- belvederes1/5
belvedere
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
fire bush; burning bush; Bassia scoparia; Kochia scoparia; fire-bush; summer cypress.
- noun a gazebo sited to command a fine view
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
- besoms1/5
besom
- noun a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle
- noun a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle
- beduins1/5
beduin
- noun a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Bedouin.
- noun a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
- bellinis1/5
bellini
- noun Italian composer of operas (1801-1835)
Vincenzo Bellini.
- noun Italian composer of operas (1801-1835)
- beachball1/5
beachball
- noun large and light ball; for play at the seaside
beach ball.
- noun large and light ball; for play at the seaside
- bereaving1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- beatify1/5
beatify
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- verb make blessedly happy
- verb fill with sublime emotion
- believingly1/5
believingly
- adverb in a credulous manner
credulously.
- the children followed the teacher credulously
- adverb in a credulous manner
- bespatter1/5
bespatter
- verb spot, splash, or soil
spatter.
- The baby spattered the bib with food
- verb spot, splash, or soil
- beltways1/5
beltway
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
ringway; ring road; bypass.
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- befittingly1/5
befittingly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; appropriately; fittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- bertholletia1/5
bertholletia
- noun brazil nut
genus Bertholletia.
- noun brazil nut
- beatifying1/5
beatify
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- verb make blessedly happy
- verb fill with sublime emotion
- bettongia1/5
bettongia
- noun jerboa kangaroo
genus Bettongia.
- noun jerboa kangaroo
- bedevilment1/5
bedevilment
- noun the act of harassing someone
torment; worrying; badgering.
- noun the act of harassing someone
- bereaves1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- belabors1/5
belabor
- verb to work at or to absurd length
belabour.
- belabor the obvious
- verb attack verbally with harsh criticism
belabour.
- She was belabored by her fellow students
- verb to work at or to absurd length
- bewilderingly1/5
bewilderingly
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
confusingly.
- her situation was bewilderingly unclear
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
- bemidji1/5
bemidji
- noun a town in northern Minnesota
- noun a town in northern Minnesota
- benison1/5
benison
- noun a spoken blessing
- noun a spoken blessing
- bedtimes1/5
bedtime
- noun the time you go to bed
- noun the time you go to bed
- bestiaries1/5
bestiary
- noun a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals
- noun a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals
- benefic1/5
benefic
- adjective satellite exerting a favorable or beneficent influence
- a benefic star
- a benefic force
- adjective satellite exerting a favorable or beneficent influence
- bedbug1/5
bedbug
- noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
bed bug; chinch; Cimex lectularius.
- noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
- bentwood1/5
bentwood
- noun wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture
- bentwood chairs
- noun wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture
- bedsprings1/5
bedspring
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- betatron1/5
betatron
- noun accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux
induction accelerator.
- noun accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux
- berceuse1/5
berceuse
- noun a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
cradlesong; lullaby.
- noun a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
- beefsteaks1/5
beefsteak
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- bentonites1/5
bentonite
- noun an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash
- noun an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash
- beechnut1/5
beechnut
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- benignantly1/5
benignantly
- adverb in a benign manner
benignly.
- this drug is benignly soporific
- adverb in a benign manner
- beechnuts1/5
beechnut
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- benedictory1/5
benedictory
- adjective expressing benediction
benedictive.
- adjective expressing benediction
- bezants1/5
bezant
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bezzant; solidus; byzant.
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
- betulaceae1/5
betulaceae
- noun monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
birch family; family Betulaceae.
- noun monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
- beetroots1/5
beetroot
- noun beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Beta vulgaris rubra.
- noun round red root vegetable
beet.
- noun beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
- bezant1/5
bezant
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bezzant; solidus; byzant.
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
- betaines1/5
betaine
- noun a sweet tasting alkaloid that occurs in sugar beets
- noun a sweet tasting alkaloid that occurs in sugar beets
- beggarman1/5
beggarman
- noun a man who is a beggar
- noun a man who is a beggar
- berberidaceae1/5
berberidaceae
- noun shrubs or herbs
family Berberidaceae; barberry family.
- noun shrubs or herbs
- bedspring1/5
bedspring
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- beechwoods1/5
beechwood
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
beech.
- noun wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
- becomingness1/5
becomingness
- noun the quality of being becoming
- noun the quality of being becoming
- beefburgers1/5
beefburger
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
burger; hamburger.
- noun a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
- beggarwoman1/5
beggarwoman
- noun a woman who is a beggar
- noun a woman who is a beggar
- beanstalks1/5
beanstalk
- noun stem of a bean plant
- noun stem of a bean plant
- benzine1/5
benzine
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzene; benzol.
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
- beany1/5
beany
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beanie.
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- benzedrine1/5
benzedrine
- noun a form of amphetamine
bennie.
- noun a form of amphetamine
- benzol1/5
benzol
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzene; benzine.
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
- benzenes1/5
benzene
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzol; benzine.
- noun a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
- benzylpenicillin1/5
benzylpenicillin
- noun the penicillin that constitutes the principal component of many commercial antibiotics
penicillin G.
- noun the penicillin that constitutes the principal component of many commercial antibiotics
- belletristic1/5
belletristic
- adjective satellite written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content
- adjective satellite written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content
- beanies1/5
beany
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beanie.
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- bennets1/5
bennet
- noun avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
Geum virginianum; white avens.
- noun North American white-flowered avens
white avens; Geum canadense.
- noun avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
- berretta1/5
berretta
- noun a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy
birretta; biretta.
- noun a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy
- bextra1/5
bextra
- noun a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
valdecoxib.
- noun a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
- beantown1/5
beantown
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
Bean Town; Boston; Hub of the Universe; capital of Massachusetts.
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
- berrylike1/5
berrylike
- adjective resembling a berry
baccate.
- adjective resembling a berry
- behindhand1/5
behindhand
- adjective satellite behind schedule
- was behindhand with the rent
- adverb in debt
in arrears; behind.
- he fell behind with his mortgage payments
- a month behind in the rent
- a company that has been run behindhand for years
- in arrears with their utility bills
- adjective satellite behind schedule
- belugas1/5
beluga
- noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
hausen; white sturgeon; Acipenser huso.
- noun small northern whale that is white when adult
white whale; Delphinapterus leucas.
- noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
- bearcat1/5
bearcat
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
Arctictis bintourong; binturong.
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
- bearcats1/5
bearcat
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
Arctictis bintourong; binturong.
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
- bellbird1/5
bellbird
- noun any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call
- noun any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call
- benzenoid1/5
benzenoid
- adjective similar to benzene in structure or linkage
- adjective similar to benzene in structure or linkage
- bettong1/5
bettong
- noun short-nosed rat kangaroo
- noun short-nosed rat kangaroo
- bellbirds1/5
bellbird
- noun any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call
- noun any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call
- beignets1/5
beignet
- noun a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar
French fritter.
- noun a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar
- beignet1/5
beignet
- noun a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar
French fritter.
- noun a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar
- beaklike1/5
beaklike
- adjective satellite resembling the beak of a bird
- a grizzled man with a beaklike nose
- adjective satellite resembling the beak of a bird
- beltless1/5
beltless
- adjective lacking a belt
unbelted.
- unbelted jackets are in this season
- adjective lacking a belt
- beyle1/5
beyle
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- benoni1/5
- besa1/5
besa
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- benchers1/5
bencher
(Eng. Law) One of the senior and governing members of an Inn of Court.
- belvidere1/5
- beauclerk1/5
- beiderbecke1/5
beiderbecke
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- bengalee1/5
bengalee
The language spoken in Bengal.
- benacerraf1/5
benacerraf
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- belatedness1/5
- beem1/5
beem
A trumpet. Obs.
- berend1/5
berend
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- beardmore1/5
beardmore
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- benzophenone1/5
benzophenone
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- bega1/5
begin
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- belowdecks1/5
- behoof1/5
behoof
Advantage; profit; benefit; interest; use. No mean recompense it brings To your behoof. Milton.
- becke1/5
- beebee1/5
beebee
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- betacarotene1/5
- benefactive1/5
benefactive
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- beribboned1/5
- benzidine1/5
benzidine
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- bevor1/5
bevor
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- beedi1/5
beedi
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- benomyl1/5
- beeld1/5
beeld
Same as Fairfax.Beild .
- beasties1/5
beasties
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- bellon1/5
- beguin1/5
beguin
See Beghard .
- bedivere1/5
- berna1/5
berna
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- bedu1/5
bedu
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- beyrouth1/5
- beatlemania1/5
beatlemania
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- betony1/5
betony
(Bot.) A plant of the genus Betonica (Linn.).✍ The purple or wood betony ( B. officinalis , Linn.) is common in Europe, being formerly used in medicine, and (according to Loudon) in dyeing wool a yellow color.
- beman1/5
- belarussian1/5
belarussian
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- beanpole1/5
beanpole
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- beauti1/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- benzimidazole1/5
benzimidazole
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- berat1/5
berat
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- beckettian1/5
- bestuur1/5
- bendy1/5
bendy
(Her.) Divided into an even number of bends; -- said of a shield or its charge. Cussans.
- beachcombing1/5
- bezoar1/5
bezoar
A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the gazelle, and the Peruvian llama) formerly regarded as an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea. ✍ Two kinds were particularly esteemed, the Bezoar orientale of India, and the Bezoar occidentale of Peru. Ure.
- beauclerc1/5
beauclerc
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- belayer1/5
belay
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- verb turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- berbera1/5
- bengalensis1/5
bengalensis
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- beaky1/5
beaky
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- beezer1/5
- bencher1/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- bernbach1/5
bernbach
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- betto1/5
betto
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- bejan1/5
bejan
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- beres1/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- belmopan1/5
belmopan
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- becking1/5
beck
- noun a beckoning gesture
- noun a beckoning gesture
- bedad1/5
- belizeans1/5
- bedel1/5
bedel
,n.Same as Beadle .
- beno1/5
beno
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beath
To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood. Obs. Spenser.
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beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
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bewig
To cover (the head) with a wig. Hawthorne.
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bekesy
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belittlement
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benedicite
A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel.
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bergeret
A pastoral song. Obs.
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bedmate
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beme
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bedroom
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
sleeping accommodation; chamber; sleeping room; bedchamber.
- noun a room used primarily for sleeping
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bevil
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betake
To take or seize. Obs. Spenser.
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bearlike
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beatifical
Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful. "The beatific vision." South. --Be`a*tif"ic*al*ly , adv.
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beguiling
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
alluring; tempting; enticing.
- an alluring prospect
- her alluring smile
- the voice was low and beguiling
- difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement
- a tempting invitation
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink; beguile.
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
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beltline
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betake
To take or seize. Obs. Spenser.
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berline
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bemused
- adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
deep in thought; preoccupied; lost.
- as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class
- lost in thought
- a preoccupied frown
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; bewilder; discombobulate.
- adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
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bee
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- noun a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
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begirt
To encompass; to begird. Milton.
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besan
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bearn
See Obs.Bairn .
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beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
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betelnut
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berdichev
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bewdley
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benzamide
(Chem.) A transparent crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.NH2, obtained by the action of ammonia upon chloride of benzoyl, as also by several other reactions with benzoyl compounds.
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bever
A light repast between meals; a lunch. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
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bezan
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beechy
Of or relating to beeches.
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bethabara
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beneficial
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
good.
- an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
- the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
- the experience was good for her
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
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bedhead
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beguinage
A collection of small houses surrounded by a wall and occupied by a community of Beguines.
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beauseant
The black and white standard of the Knights Templars.
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besluit
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benjaminite
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benis
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belleek
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berenices
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benthamism
That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions.
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bego
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bellatrix
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bekah
Half a shekel.
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bergama
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beld
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beanery
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beringei
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beamlet
A small beam of light.
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bernardone
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begue
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benjamite
A descendant of Benjamin; one of the tribe of Benjamin. Judg. iii. 15.
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bellus
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believe
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; think; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- verb accept as true; take to be true
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beant
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benzole
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bedrich
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bezoar
A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the gazelle, and the Peruvian llama) formerly regarded as an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea. ✍ Two kinds were particularly esteemed, the Bezoar orientale of India, and the Bezoar occidentale of Peru. Ure.
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bengalese
Of or pertaining to Bengal. --n. sing. & pl. A native or natives of Bengal.
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belar
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berley
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believe
- verb accept as true; take to be true
- I believed his report
- We didn't believe his stories from the War
- She believes in spirits
- verb judge or regard; look upon; judge
conceive; think; consider.
- I think he is very smart
- I believe her to be very smart
- I think that he is her boyfriend
- The racist conceives such people to be inferior
- verb accept as true; take to be true
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benedictional
A book of benedictions.
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betulus
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begorra
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berkeleian
,a.Of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism; --as, Berkeleian philosophy .Berke"ley*ism , n.
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beaume
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betis
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beginne
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berret
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beforetime
Formerly; aforetime. [They] dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. 2 Kings xiii. 5.
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become
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
go; get.
- He became annoyed when he heard the bad news
- It must be getting more serious
- her face went red with anger
- She went into ecstasy
- Get going!
- verb undergo a change or development
turn.
- The water turned into ice
- Her former friend became her worst enemy
- He turned traitor
- verb enter or assume a certain state or condition
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bellbottom
- adjective satellite (of trousers) having legs that flare at the bottom
bell-bottom; bell-bottomed.
- bell-bottomed trousers
- adjective satellite (of trousers) having legs that flare at the bottom
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beansprouts
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bedazzlement
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bedmates
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betterness
The quality of being better or superior; superiority. R. Sir P. Sidney.
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benzothiazole
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belah
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berry
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
- noun a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
- noun any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
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beboppers
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berakot
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bervie
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beerhouse
A house where malt liquors are sold; an alehouse.
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beget
- verb make children
engender; sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb make children
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beg
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
pray; implore.
- I beg you to stop!
- verb make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap; solicit.
- Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
- My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
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beseen
Seen; appearing. Obs. or Archaic
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beerhall
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beguinage
A collection of small houses surrounded by a wall and occupied by a community of Beguines.
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besylate
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bedplate
(Mach.) The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed; -- called also baseplate andsoleplate .
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beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
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berus
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beaming
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
glad.
- a beaming smile
- a glad May morning
- verb smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
beam.
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
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bedstand
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bethlehemite
An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
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belga
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becco
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berain
To rain upon; to wet with rain. Obs. Chaucer.
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belamour
A lover. Obs. Spenser.
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beaupere
A father. Obs. Wyclif.
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benzin
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bernicla
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behen
(Bot.) (a) The Centaurea behen , or saw-leaved centaury.(b) The Cucubalus behen , or bladder campion, now calledSilene inflata .(c) The Statice limonium , or sea lavender.
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beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
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bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
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beseem
- verb accord or comport with
befit; suit.
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- verb accord or comport with
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bestow
- verb present
confer.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb give as a gift
- verb present
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bettas
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beden
(Zoöl.) The Abyssinian or Arabian ibex ( Capra Nubiana ). It is probably the wild goat of the Bible.
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berm
- noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
- noun a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
shoulder.
- the car pulled off onto the shoulder
- noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
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beat
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
round.
- in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
heartbeat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
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begorrah
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bee
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- noun a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
- noun any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
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bearishness
Behavior like that of a bear.
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bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
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bedrails
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becard
(Zoöl.) A South American bird of the flycatcher family. ( Tityra inquisetor ).
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bestead
To put in a certain situation or condition; to circumstance; to place. Only in p. p.They shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: . . . and curse their king and their God. Is. viii. 21.
Many far worse bestead than ourselves. Barrow.
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benzothiophene
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bertha
A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.
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belay
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
- verb turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- noun something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
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beerhouse
A house where malt liquors are sold; an alehouse.
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belgard
A sweet or loving look. Obs. Spenser.
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beardie
(Zoöl.) The bearded loach ( Scot.Nemachilus barbatus ) of Europe.
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betty
Supposed to be a cant word, from Betty , forElizabeth , as such an instrument is also calledBess (i. e.,Elizabeth ) in the Canting Dictionary of 1725, andJenny (i. e.,Jane ).A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open. Written also bettee .The powerful betty, or the artful picklock. Arbuthnot.
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benightedness
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belgravian
Belonging to Belgravia (a fashionable quarter of London, around Pimlico), or to fashionable life; aristocratic.
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betrothment
The act of betrothing, or the state of being betrothed; betrothal.
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belier
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number
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figure.
- he had a number of chores to do
- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
- noun a concept of quantity involving zero and units
- every number has a unique position in the sequence
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
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numbers
- noun an illegal daily lottery
numbers racket; numbers game; numbers pool.
- noun the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
Book of Numbers.
- noun an illegal daily lottery
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described
- adjective satellite represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
- the vividly described wars
- verb give a description of
draw; describe; depict.
- He drew an elaborate plan of attack
- adjective satellite represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
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describe
- verb give a description of
draw; depict.
- He drew an elaborate plan of attack
- verb to give an account or representation of in words
report; account.
- Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
- verb give a description of
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- noun one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
fellow member.
- only members will be admitted
- a member of the faculty
- she was introduced to all the members of his family
- noun anything that belongs to a set or class
- snakes are members of the class Reptilia
- members of the opposite sex
- noun one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
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remember
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
retrieve; recall; recollect; call back; think; call up.
- I can't remember saying any such thing
- I can't think what her last name was
- can you remember her phone number?
- Do you remember that he once loved you?
- call up memories
- verb keep in mind for attention or consideration
think of.
- Remember the Alamo
- Remember to call your mother every day!
- Think of the starving children in India!
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
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member
- noun one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
fellow member.
- only members will be admitted
- a member of the faculty
- she was introduced to all the members of his family
- noun anything that belongs to a set or class
- snakes are members of the class Reptilia
- members of the opposite sex
- noun one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
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liberal
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
progressive; liberalist.
- noun a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
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remember
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
retrieve; recall; recollect; call back; think; call up.
- I can't remember saying any such thing
- I can't think what her last name was
- can you remember her phone number?
- Do you remember that he once loved you?
- call up memories
- verb keep in mind for attention or consideration
think of.
- Remember the Alamo
- Remember to call your mother every day!
- Think of the starving children in India!
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
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liberty
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
autonomy.
- noun freedom of choice
- liberty of opinion
- liberty of worship
- liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases
- at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
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chamber
- noun a natural or artificial enclosed space
- noun an enclosed volume in the body
- the chambers of his heart were healthy
- noun a natural or artificial enclosed space
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membership
- noun the body of members of an organization or group
rank.
- they polled their membership
- they found dissension in their own ranks
- he joined the ranks of the unemployed
- noun the state of being a member
- noun the body of members of an organization or group
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label
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
- noun trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
recording label.
- the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
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fiber
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fibre.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
roughage.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
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tribe
- noun a social division of (usually preliterate) people
folk.
- noun a federation (as of American Indians)
federation of tribes.
- noun a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- liberation5/5
liberation
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
release; freeing.
- noun the attempt to achieve equal rights or status
- she worked for women's liberation
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
- grabbed5/5
grab
- noun a mechanical device for gripping an object
- noun the act of catching an object with the hands
catch; snap; snatch.
- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
- he made a grab for the ball before it landed
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
- the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
- noun a mechanical device for gripping an object
- absorbed5/5
absorbed
- adjective satellite giving or marked by complete attention to
enwrapped; engrossed; captive; wrapped; intent.
- that engrossed look or rapt delight
- then wrapped in dreams
- so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare
- rapt with wonder
- wrapped in thought
- verb become imbued
absorb.
- The liquids, light, and gases absorb
- adjective satellite giving or marked by complete attention to
- rubber5/5
rubber
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
caoutchouc; natural rubber; gum elastic; India rubber.
- noun any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
synthetic rubber.
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
- rebellion5/5
rebellion
- noun refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
- each generation must have its own rebellion
- his body was in rebellion against fatigue
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
rising; uprising; insurrection; revolt.
- noun refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
- labeled5/5
labeled
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
tagged; labelled.
- properly labeled luggage
- verb assign a label to; designate with a label
label.
- These students were labelled `learning disabled'
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
- climbed5/5
climb
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
climbing; mounting.
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- fibers5/5
fiber
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fibre.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
roughage.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
- timber5/5
timber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
lumber.
- noun a beam made of wood
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- labels5/5
label
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
- noun trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
recording label.
- the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- roberts5/5
robert
- noun United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
Henry Martyn Robert; Henry M. Robert.
- noun United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
- disturbed5/5
disturbed
- adjective satellite having the place or position changed
- the disturbed books and papers on her desk
- disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed
- verb move deeply
disturb; upset; trouble.
- This book upset me
- A troubling thought
- adjective satellite having the place or position changed
- chambers5/5
chamber
- noun a natural or artificial enclosed space
- noun an enclosed volume in the body
- the chambers of his heart were healthy
- noun a natural or artificial enclosed space
- remembering5/5
remembering
- noun the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
memory.
- he can do it from memory
- he enjoyed remembering his father
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
retrieve; remember; recall; recollect; call back; think; call up.
- I can't remember saying any such thing
- I can't think what her last name was
- can you remember her phone number?
- Do you remember that he once loved you?
- call up memories
- noun the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
- tubes5/5
tube
- noun conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
tubing.
- noun electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
vacuum tube; electron tube; thermionic vacuum tube; thermionic valve; thermionic tube.
- noun conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
- gilbert5/5
gilbert
- noun a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
Gb; Gi.
- noun a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
William Gilbert; Sir William Gilbert; William S. Gilbert; William Schwenk Gilbert.
- noun a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
- rebel5/5
rebel
- noun a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
insurgent; freedom fighter; insurrectionist.
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Reb; Johnny Reb; greyback; Johnny.
- noun a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
- rebels5/5
rebel
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Reb; Johnny Reb; greyback; Johnny.
- noun a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
insurgent; freedom fighter; insurrectionist.
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
- robert5/5
robert
(Bot.) See Herb Robert , underHerb .
- elizabeth5/5
elizabeth
- noun daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
Elizabeth II.
- Elizabeth II is the head of state in Great Britain
- noun Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)
Elizabeth I.
- noun daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
- diabetes5/5
diabetes
- noun a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst
- noun a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst
- embedded5/5
embedded
- adjective satellite enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
- found pebbles embedded in the silt
- stone containing many embedded fossils
- peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- adjective satellite enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
- prescribed5/5
prescribed
- adjective satellite set down as a rule or guide
- verb issue commands or orders for
prescribe; order; dictate.
- adjective satellite set down as a rule or guide
- campbell5/5
campbell
- noun United States mythologist (1904-1987)
Joseph Campbell.
- noun United States mythologist (1904-1987)
- obedience5/5
obedience
- noun the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
obeisance.
- noun the trait of being willing to obey
- noun the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
- deliberate5/5
deliberate
- verb think about carefully; weigh
moot; turn over; consider; debate.
- They considered the possibility of a strike
- Turn the proposal over in your mind
- verb discuss the pros and cons of an issue
debate.
- verb think about carefully; weigh
- obey5/5
obey
- verb be obedient to
- verb be obedient to
- weber5/5
weber
- noun a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
Wb.
- noun German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)
Wilhelm Eduard Weber.
- noun a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
- september5/5
september
The ninth month of the year, containing thurty days.
- october5/5
october
The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
- december5/5
december
The twelfth and last month of the year, containing thirty-one days. During this month occurs the winter solstice.
- november5/5
november
The eleventh month of the year, containing thirty days.
- albert5/5
albert
- noun prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
Prince Albert; Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel.
- noun prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
- caribbean5/5
caribbean
Of or pertaining to the Caribs, to their islands (the eastern and southern West Indies), or to the sea (called the Caribbean sa) lying between those islands and Central America.
- deliberately5/5
deliberately
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
designedly; advisedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb in a deliberate unhurried manner
measuredly.
- she was working deliberately
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- herbert5/5
herbert
- noun United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
Victor Herbert.
- noun United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
- liberalism5/5
liberalism
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- noun an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- quebec5/5
quebec
- noun the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
Quebec City.
- noun the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British
- noun the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
- albeit5/5
albeit
Even though; although; notwithstanding. Chaucer.Albeit so masked, Madam, I love the truth. Tennyson.
- numbered4/5
number
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figure.
- he had a number of chores to do
- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
- noun a concept of quantity involving zero and units
- every number has a unique position in the sequence
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- numbering4/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- diabetic4/5
diabetic
- noun someone who has diabetes
- adjective of or relating to or causing diabetes
- noun someone who has diabetes
- bombers4/5
bomber
- noun a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
- noun a person who plants bombs
- noun a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
- dubbed4/5
dub
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- verb give a nickname to
nickname.
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- bomber4/5
bomber
- noun a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
- noun a person who plants bombs
- noun a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
- cubes4/5
cube
- noun a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
regular hexahedron.
- noun a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
block.
- noun a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
- elizabethan4/5
elizabethan
Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; --as, the .Elizabethan writers, drama, literaturen. Lowell.One who lived in England in the time of Queen Elizabeth.
- caliber4/5
caliber
- noun a degree or grade of excellence or worth
quality; calibre.
- the quality of students has risen
- an executive of low caliber
- noun diameter of a tube or gun barrel
bore; gauge; calibre.
- noun a degree or grade of excellence or worth
- subscribed4/5
subscribed
- adjective satellite (of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end
- the subscribed will
- verb offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
subscribe.
- The broker subscribed 500 shares
- adjective satellite (of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end
- microbes4/5
microbe
- noun a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
bug; germ.
- noun a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
- rubbed4/5
rub
- noun an unforeseen obstacle
hang-up; snag; hitch.
- noun the act of rubbing or wiping
wipe.
- he gave the hood a quick rub
- noun an unforeseen obstacle
- liberals4/5
liberal
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
progressive; liberalist.
- noun a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- abbey4/5
abbey
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- noun a convent ruled by an abbess
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- liberties4/5
liberty
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
autonomy.
- noun freedom of choice
- liberty of opinion
- liberty of worship
- liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases
- at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- remembers4/5
remember
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
retrieve; recall; recollect; call back; think; call up.
- I can't remember saying any such thing
- I can't think what her last name was
- can you remember her phone number?
- Do you remember that he once loved you?
- call up memories
- verb keep in mind for attention or consideration
think of.
- Remember the Alamo
- Remember to call your mother every day!
- Think of the starving children in India!
- verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
- sober4/5
sober
- verb cause to become sober
- A sobering thought
- verb become more realistic
sober up.
- After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
- verb cause to become sober
- inscribed4/5
inscribed
- adjective satellite written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; inscribe; grave; engrave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- adjective satellite written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface
- labeling4/5
label
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
- noun trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
recording label.
- the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- tibetan4/5
tibetan
- noun Himalayish language spoken in Tibet
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tibet
- noun Himalayish language spoken in Tibet
- ascribed4/5
ascribe
- verb attribute or credit to
impute; assign; attribute.
- We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
- People impute great cleverness to cats
- verb attribute or credit to
- liberated4/5
liberated
- adjective satellite (of a gas e.g.) released from chemical combination
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
liberate; emancipate.
- adjective satellite (of a gas e.g.) released from chemical combination
- incumbent4/5
incumbent
- noun the official who holds an office
officeholder.
- adjective satellite lying or leaning on something else
- an incumbent geological formation
- noun the official who holds an office
- disbelief4/5
disbelief
- noun doubt about the truth of something
skepticism; mental rejection; incredulity.
- noun a rejection of belief
unbelief.
- noun doubt about the truth of something
- robes4/5
robe
- noun any loose flowing garment
- noun outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
gown.
- noun any loose flowing garment
- robbed4/5
rob
- verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- The burglars robbed him of all his money
- verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; overcharge; gazump; surcharge.
- verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- labelled4/5
labelled
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
labeled; tagged.
- properly labeled luggage
- verb assign a label to; designate with a label
label.
- These students were labelled `learning disabled'
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
- subscribers4/5
subscriber
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
ratifier; endorser; indorser.
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
reader.
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
- abel4/5
abel
- noun Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)
Niels Abel; Niels Henrik Abel.
- noun (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain
- noun Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)
- rebellious4/5
rebellious
- adjective satellite resisting control or authority
- temperamentally rebellious
- a rebellious crew
- adjective satellite discontented as toward authority
malcontent; ill-affected; disaffected.
- adjective satellite resisting control or authority
- greenberg4/5
greenberg
- noun United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)
Joseph Greenberg.
- noun United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)
- cumberland4/5
cumberland
- noun English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
Butcher Cumberland; Duke of Cumberland; William Augustus.
- noun a river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky
Cumberland River.
- noun English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
- subscriber4/5
subscriber
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
ratifier; endorser; indorser.
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
reader.
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
- lobes4/5
lobe
- noun (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
- ear lobe
- noun (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided
- noun (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
- liberating4/5
liberate
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
emancipate.
- verb grant freedom to; free from confinement
unloosen; unloose; loose; free; release.
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
- transcribed4/5
transcribed
- adjective satellite recorded for broadcast
canned.
- a transcribed announcement
- canned laughter
- verb write out from speech, notes, etc.
transcribe.
- Transcribe the oral history of this tribe
- adjective satellite recorded for broadcast
- stabbed4/5
stab
- noun a sudden sharp feeling
twinge; pang.
- pangs of regret
- she felt a stab of excitement
- twinges of conscience
- noun a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
thrust; knife thrust.
- one strong stab to the heart killed him
- noun a sudden sharp feeling
- circumscribed4/5
circumscribed
- adjective satellite subject to limits or subjected to limits
limited.
- verb draw a line around
circumscribe.
- He drew a circle around the points
- adjective satellite subject to limits or subjected to limits
- liberate4/5
liberate
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
emancipate.
- verb grant freedom to; free from confinement
unloosen; unloose; loose; free; release.
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
- barbed4/5
barbed
- adjective satellite capable of wounding
biting; pungent; nipping; mordacious.
- a barbed compliment
- a biting aphorism
- pungent satire
- verb provide with barbs
barb.
- barbed wire
- adjective satellite capable of wounding
- adsorbed4/5
adsorb
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- obesity4/5
obesity
- noun more than average fatness
corpulency; fleshiness.
- noun more than average fatness
- liberalization4/5
liberalization
- noun the act of making less strict
liberalisation; relaxation.
- noun the act of making less strict
- alphabet4/5
alphabet
- noun a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
- noun the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
ABC; rudiment; first principle; first rudiment; ABC's; ABCs.
- he mastered only the rudiments of geometry
- noun a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
- barber4/5
barber
- noun a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
Samuel Barber.
- noun a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
- lumber4/5
lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- nobel4/5
nobel
- noun Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)
Alfred Bernhard Nobel; Alfred Nobel.
- noun Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)
- chamberlain4/5
chamberlain
- noun the treasurer of a municipal corporation
- noun British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
Arthur Neville Chamberlain; Neville Chamberlain.
- noun the treasurer of a municipal corporation
- amber4/5
amber
- noun a deep yellow color
gold.
- an amber light illuminated the room
- he admired the gold of her hair
- noun a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry
- noun a deep yellow color
- probes4/5
probe
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
investigation.
- there was a congressional probe into the scandal
- noun a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
- obeyed4/5
obey
- verb be obedient to
- verb be obedient to
- deliberation4/5
deliberation
- noun (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
- the deliberations of the jury
- noun careful consideration
advisement; weighing.
- a little deliberation would have deterred them
- noun (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
- hobbes4/5
hobbes
- noun English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
Thomas Hobbes.
- noun English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
- obedient4/5
obedient
- adjective dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke
- an obedient soldier
- obedient children
- a little man obedient to his wife
- the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed
- adjective dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke
- puberty4/5
puberty
- noun the time of life when sex glands become functional
pubescence.
- noun the time of life when sex glands become functional
- faber4/5
fab
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing
fabulous.
- a fabulous vacation
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing
- disobedience4/5
disobedience
- noun the failure to obey
noncompliance.
- noun the trait of being unwilling to obey
- noun the failure to obey
- macbeth4/5
macbeth
- noun king of Scotland (died in 1057)
- noun king of Scotland (died in 1057)
- deliberations4/5
deliberation
- noun (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
- the deliberations of the jury
- noun careful consideration
advisement; weighing.
- a little deliberation would have deterred them
- noun (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
- heartbeat4/5
heartbeat
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
beat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
instant; wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- cyberspace4/5
cyberspace
- noun a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
net; internet.
- noun a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
- strawberry4/5
strawberry
- noun sweet fleshy red fruit
- noun any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry
- noun sweet fleshy red fruit
- libel4/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- embedding4/5
embed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- unbelievable4/5
unbelievable
- adjective beyond belief or understanding
incredible.
- at incredible speed
- the book's plot is simply incredible
- adjective satellite having a probability too low to inspire belief
improbable; unlikely; unconvincing.
- adjective beyond belief or understanding
- scribes4/5
scribe
- noun French playwright (1791-1861)
Augustin Eugene Scribe.
- noun informal terms for journalists
penman; scribbler.
- noun French playwright (1791-1861)
- neoliberal4/5
neoliberal
- noun a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism
- adjective satellite having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values
- noun a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism
- liberalisation4/5
liberalisation
- noun the act of making less strict
liberalization; relaxation.
- noun the act of making less strict
- tabernacle4/5
tabernacle
- noun (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
synagogue; temple.
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
- bribery4/5
bribery
- noun the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
graft.
- noun the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
- succumbed4/5
succumb
- verb consent reluctantly
give in; knuckle under; yield; buckle under.
- verb be fatally overwhelmed
yield.
- verb consent reluctantly
- strawberries4/5
strawberry
- noun sweet fleshy red fruit
- noun any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry
- noun sweet fleshy red fruit
- rebecca4/5
rebecca
- noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
Rebekah.
- noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
- robbery4/5
robbery
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- noun plundering during riots or in wartime
looting.
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- lambert4/5
lambert
- noun a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
L.
- noun English composer and conductor (1905-1951)
Constant Lambert; Leonard Constant Lambert.
- noun a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
- goldberg4/5
goldberg
- noun United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970)
Reuben Lucius Goldberg; Rube Goldberg.
- noun United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970)
- obese4/5
obese
- adjective satellite excessively fat
rotund; corpulent; weighty.
- a weighty man
- adjective satellite excessively fat
- robbers4/5
robber
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- liberia4/5
liberia
- noun a republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves
Republic of Liberia.
- noun a republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves
- cumbersome4/5
cumbersome
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
cumbrous.
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; clumsy.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- deliberative4/5
deliberative
- adjective satellite involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
- a deliberative body
- adjective satellite involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
- wellbeing4/5
wellbeing
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; well-being; welfare; upbeat; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
- robber4/5
robber
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- cerebellar4/5
cerebellar
- adjective relating to or associated with the cerebellum
- cerebellar artery
- adjective relating to or associated with the cerebellum
- soybean4/5
soybean
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
soy; soya bean.
- noun erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
soya bean; Glycine max; soybean plant; soja bean; soya; soy; soja.
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
- robertson4/5
robertson
- noun United States basketball guard (born in 1938)
Oscar Robertson; Oscar Palmer Robertson.
- noun United States basketball guard (born in 1938)
- tuberculosis4/5
tuberculosis
- noun infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
TB; T.B..
- noun infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
- isabella4/5
isabella
A brownish yellow color.
- unbearable4/5
unbearable
- adjective incapable of being put up with
unendurable; intolerable.
- an intolerable degree of sentimentality
- adjective incapable of being put up with
- asbestos4/5
asbestos
- noun a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
- noun a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
- siberia4/5
siberia
- noun a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters
- noun a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters
- undisturbed4/5
undisturbed
- adjective satellite untroubled by interference or disturbance
- he could pursue his studies undisturbed
- adjective satellite untroubled by interference or disturbance
- canberra4/5
canberra
- noun the capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australia
Australian capital; capital of Australia.
- noun the capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australia
- aberdeen4/5
aberdeen
- noun a town in western Washington
- noun a town in northeastern South Dakota
- noun a town in western Washington
- nuremberg4/5
nuremberg
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
Nurnberg.
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
- tibet4/5
tibet
- noun an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
Xizang; Thibet; Sitsang.
- noun an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
- alberta4/5
alberta
- noun one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals
- noun one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals
- heidelberg4/5
heidelberg
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- isabel4/5
- forbes4/5
forbes
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- rosenberg4/5
rosenberg
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- roberto4/5
roberto
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- hubert4/5
hubert
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- elisabeth4/5
elisabeth
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- alberto4/5
alberto
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- mabel4/5
mabel
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- habeas4/5
habeas
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- embellished3/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- embellish3/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- outnumbered3/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- outnumber3/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- slumber3/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- bribes3/5
bribe
- noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
payoff.
- verb make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
corrupt; grease one's palms; buy.
- This judge can be bought
- noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- exuberant3/5
exuberant
- adjective satellite joyously unrestrained
high-spirited; ebullient.
- adjective satellite unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
extravagant; overweening; excessive.
- extravagant praise
- exuberant compliments
- overweening ambition
- overweening greed
- adjective satellite joyously unrestrained
- diabetics3/5
diabetic
- noun someone who has diabetes
- adjective of or relating to or causing diabetes
- noun someone who has diabetes
- forbear3/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- embellishment3/5
embellishment
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embroidery.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun a superfluous ornament
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- reverberated3/5
reverberate
- verb ring or echo with sound
ring; echo; resound.
- the hall resounded with laughter
- verb have a long or continuing effect
- The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life
- verb ring or echo with sound
- embellishments3/5
embellishment
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embroidery.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun a superfluous ornament
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- slumbering3/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- bombed3/5
bomb
- noun an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
- noun strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
bomb calorimeter.
- noun an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
- labelling3/5
label
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
- noun trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
recording label.
- the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- timbers3/5
timber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
lumber.
- noun a beam made of wood
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- rebelled3/5
rebel
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Reb; Johnny Reb; greyback; Johnny.
- noun a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
insurgent; freedom fighter; insurrectionist.
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
- libertarian3/5
libertarian
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- noun someone who believes the doctrine of free will
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- unbelief3/5
unbelief
- noun a rejection of belief
disbelief.
- noun a rejection of belief
- aberrant3/5
aberrant
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
deviant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- iberian3/5
iberian
Of or pertaining to Iberia.
- perturbed3/5
perturbed
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
rattled; flustered; hot and bothered.
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
- scrubbed3/5
scrubbed
- adjective satellite made clean by scrubbing
- fresh-scrubbed floors
- boys with scrubbed necks and faces
- verb clean with hard rubbing
scrub; scour.
- She scrubbed his back
- adjective satellite made clean by scrubbing
- rebellions3/5
rebellion
- noun refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
- each generation must have its own rebellion
- his body was in rebellion against fatigue
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
rising; uprising; insurrection; revolt.
- noun refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
- forbearance3/5
forbearance
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; patience.
- noun a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
- his forbearance to reply was alarming
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
- memberships3/5
membership
- noun the body of members of an organization or group
rank.
- they polled their membership
- they found dissension in their own ranks
- he joined the ranks of the unemployed
- noun the state of being a member
- noun the body of members of an organization or group
- hilbert3/5
hilbert
- noun German mathematician (1862-1943)
David Hilbert.
- noun German mathematician (1862-1943)
- unbelievers3/5
unbeliever
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
nonbeliever; disbeliever.
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
- tibetans3/5
tibetan
- noun Himalayish language spoken in Tibet
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tibet
- noun Himalayish language spoken in Tibet
- sobering3/5
sobering
- adjective satellite tending to make sober or more serious
- the news had a sobering effect
- verb cause to become sober
sober.
- A sobering thought
- adjective satellite tending to make sober or more serious
- saber3/5
saber
- noun a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle
sabre.
- noun a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
cavalry sword; sabre.
- noun a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle
- cybernetics3/5
cybernetics
- noun (biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems)
- noun (biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems)
- overbearing3/5
overbearing
- adjective satellite expecting unquestioning obedience
authoritarian; dictatorial.
- the timid child of authoritarian parents
- insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter
- verb overcome
overbear.
- overbear criticism, protest, or arguments
- adjective satellite expecting unquestioning obedience
- bribed3/5
bribe
- noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
payoff.
- verb make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
corrupt; grease one's palms; buy.
- This judge can be bought
- noun payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- robed3/5
robed
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; appareled; dressed; attired; garbed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
vest; robe.
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
- ascribes3/5
ascribe
- verb attribute or credit to
impute; assign; attribute.
- We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
- People impute great cleverness to cats
- verb attribute or credit to
- numberless3/5
numberless
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- encumbered3/5
encumbered
- adjective loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
- a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling
- a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack
- an encumbered estate
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain; cumber.
- adjective loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
- throbbed3/5
throb
- noun a deep pulsating type of pain
- noun an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
throbbing; pounding.
- he felt a throbbing in his head
- noun a deep pulsating type of pain
- shrubbery3/5
shrubbery
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- noun a collection of shrubs growing together
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- globes3/5
globe
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
earth; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun an object with a spherical shape
ball; orb.
- a ball of fire
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
- liberalized3/5
liberalize
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalise.
- verb become more liberal
liberalise.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
- tiber3/5
tiber
- noun a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea
Tevere.
- noun a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea
- plebeian3/5
plebeian
- noun one of the common people
pleb.
- adjective satellite of or associated with the great masses of people
vulgar; common; unwashed.
- the common people in those days suffered greatly
- behavior that branded him as common
- his square plebeian nose
- a vulgar and objectionable person
- the unwashed masses
- noun one of the common people
- imbibed3/5
imbibe
- verb take in, also metaphorically
draw; take up; absorb; soak up; take in; suck up; suck; sop up.
- The sponge absorbs water well
- She drew strength from the minister's words
- verb take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
assimilate.
- verb take in, also metaphorically
- reverberation3/5
reverberation
- noun the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
replication; sound reflection; echo.
- she could hear echoes of her own footsteps
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
repercussion.
- his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
- reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
- noun the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
- dismembered3/5
dismember
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- the tiger dismembered the tourist
- verb divide into pieces
discerp; take apart.
- our department was dismembered when our funding dried up
- The Empire was discerped after the war
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- liberian3/5
liberian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Liberia
- adjective of or relating to Liberia or its people
- Liberian ship owners
- noun a native or inhabitant of Liberia
- sobered3/5
sober
- verb cause to become sober
- A sobering thought
- verb become more realistic
sober up.
- After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
- verb cause to become sober
- dumbbell3/5
dumbbell
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; pinhead; boob.
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- dabbed3/5
dab
- noun a light touch or stroke
pat; tap.
- noun a small quantity of something moist or liquid
splatter; splash.
- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
- noun a light touch or stroke
- abeyance3/5
abeyance
- noun temporary cessation or suspension
suspension.
- noun temporary cessation or suspension
- thumbed3/5
thumbed
- adjective satellite (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning
- well-thumbed pages of the dictionary
- verb travel by getting free rides from motorists
hitchhike; thumb; hitch.
- adjective satellite (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning
- hibernate3/5
hibernate
- verb sleep during winter
hole up.
- Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves
- verb be in an inactive or dormant state
- verb sleep during winter
- libertine3/5
libertine
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
debauchee; rounder.
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or morality
debauched; dissolute; fast; degenerate; degraded; dissipated; riotous; profligate.
- Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
- deplorably dissipated and degraded
- riotous living
- fast women
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
- imbecile3/5
imbecile
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
retard; half-wit; idiot; changeling; moron; cretin.
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
imbecilic; idiotic.
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- rebelling3/5
rebel
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Reb; Johnny Reb; greyback; Johnny.
- noun a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
insurgent; freedom fighter; insurrectionist.
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
- curbed3/5
curb
- noun an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
kerb; curbing.
- noun a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
curb bit.
- noun an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
- barbecue3/5
barbecue
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbeque.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbeque.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- obeying3/5
obey
- verb be obedient to
- verb be obedient to
- cerebellum3/5
cerebellum
- noun a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- noun a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- aberration3/5
aberration
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
aberrance; deviance; aberrancy.
- noun a disorder in one's mental state
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- siberian3/5
siberian
Of or pertaining to Siberia, a region comprising all northern Asia and belonging to Russia; --as, a .Siberian wintern. A native or inhabitant of Siberia.
- somber3/5
somber
- adjective satellite lacking brightness or color; dull
sober; sombre; drab.
- drab faded curtains
- sober Puritan grey
- children in somber brown clothes
- adjective satellite grave or even gloomy in character
melancholy; sombre.
- solemn and mournful music
- a suit of somber black
- a somber mood
- adjective satellite lacking brightness or color; dull
- childbearing3/5
childbearing
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
childbirth; vaginal birth; accouchement.
- adjective relating to or suitable for childbirth
- of childbearing age
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
- liberally3/5
liberally
- adverb freely in a nonliteral manner
- he embellished his stories liberally
- adverb in a generous manner
munificently; generously.
- he gave liberally to several charities
- adverb freely in a nonliteral manner
- weinberg3/5
weinberg
- noun United States theoretical physicist (born in 1933)
Steven Weinberg.
- noun United States theoretical physicist (born in 1933)
- probed3/5
probe
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
investigation.
- there was a congressional probe into the scandal
- noun a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
- babel3/5
babel
- noun a confusion of voices and other sounds
- noun (Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
Tower of Babel.
- noun a confusion of voices and other sounds
- iceberg3/5
iceberg
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
berg.
- noun lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head
iceberg lettuce; crisphead lettuce.
- iceberg is still the most popular lettuce
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
- combed3/5
combed
- adjective (of hair) made tidy with a comb
- with hair combed to the side
- verb straighten with a comb
comb.
- comb your hair
- adjective (of hair) made tidy with a comb
- climbers3/5
climber
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- noun someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
social climber.
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- prescribes3/5
prescribe
- verb issue commands or orders for
order; dictate.
- verb issue commands or orders for
- aberrations3/5
aberration
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
aberrance; deviance; aberrancy.
- noun a disorder in one's mental state
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- incumbents3/5
incumbent
- noun the official who holds an office
officeholder.
- adjective satellite lying or leaning on something else
- an incumbent geological formation
- noun the official who holds an office
- embed3/5
embed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- exuberance3/5
exuberance
- noun joyful enthusiasm
- noun overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
enthusiasm; ebullience.
- noun joyful enthusiasm
- raspberry3/5
raspberry
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
raspberry bush.
- noun red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
- flaubert3/5
flaubert
- noun French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880)
Gustave Flaubert.
- noun French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880)
- nanotubes3/5
nanotube
- noun a fullerene molecule having a cylindrical or toroidal shape
carbon nanotube.
- noun a fullerene molecule having a cylindrical or toroidal shape
- deathbed3/5
deathbed
- noun the last few hours before death
- noun the bed on which a person dies
- noun the last few hours before death
- obeys3/5
obey
- verb be obedient to
- verb be obedient to
- buber3/5
buber
- noun Israeli religious philosopher (born in Austria); as a Zionist he promoted understanding between Jews and Arabs; his writings affected Christian thinkers as well as Jews (1878-1965)
Martin Buber.
- noun Israeli religious philosopher (born in Austria); as a Zionist he promoted understanding between Jews and Arabs; his writings affected Christian thinkers as well as Jews (1878-1965)
- climber3/5
climber
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- noun someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
social climber.
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- liberator3/5
liberator
- noun someone who releases people from captivity or bondage
- noun someone who releases people from captivity or bondage
- steinbeck3/5
steinbeck
- noun United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)
John Ernst Steinbeck; John Steinbeck.
- noun United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)
- liberality3/5
liberality
- noun an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
liberalness.
- noun the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
liberalness.
- noun an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
- forebears3/5
forebear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forbear.
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- goebbels3/5
goebbels
- noun German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945)
Paul Joseph Goebbels; Joseph Goebbels.
- noun German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945)
- debentures3/5
debenture
- noun the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
unsecured bond; debenture bond.
- noun a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt
- noun the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
- disobey3/5
disobey
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- babes3/5
babe
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; infant.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
baby; sister.
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- robespierre3/5
robespierre
- noun French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794)
Maxmillien Marie Isidore de Robespierre.
- noun French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794)
- absorber3/5
absorber
- noun (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
- noun (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
- bobbed3/5
bob
- noun a former monetary unit in Great Britain
British shilling; shilling.
- noun a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
- noun a former monetary unit in Great Britain
- abelard3/5
abelard
- noun French philosopher and theologian; lover of Heloise (1079-1142)
Pierre Abelard; Peter Abelard.
- noun French philosopher and theologian; lover of Heloise (1079-1142)
- misbehavior3/5
misbehavior
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- alberti3/5
alberti
- noun Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472)
Leon Battista Alberti.
- noun Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472)
- disobedient3/5
disobedient
- adjective not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
- disobedient children
- adjective satellite unwilling to submit to authority
unruly.
- unruly teenagers
- adjective not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
- haber3/5
haber
- noun German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934)
Fritz Haber.
- noun German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934)
- plumber3/5
plumber
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
pipe fitter.
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
- imbedded3/5
imbed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- lumbering3/5
lumbering
- noun the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
- verb move heavily or clumsily
lumber; pound.
- The heavy man lumbered across the room
- noun the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
- robeson3/5
robeson
- noun United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976)
Paul Robeson; Paul Bustill Robeson.
- noun United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976)
- raspberries3/5
raspberry
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
raspberry bush.
- noun red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
- disobeyed3/5
disobey
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- absorbent3/5
absorbent
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
absorbent material.
- adjective having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
absorptive.
- as absorbent as a sponge
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
- uzbek3/5
uzbek
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
Uzbak; Usbek; Uzbeg; Usbeg.
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet
Uzbekistan; Republic of Uzbekistan.
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
- obelisk3/5
obelisk
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- noun a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
dagger.
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- ribbed3/5
ribbed
- adjective furnished or strengthened with ribs
- verb form vertical ribs by knitting
rib.
- A ribbed sweater
- adjective furnished or strengthened with ribs
- dismemberment3/5
dismemberment
- noun the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
taking apart.
- noun the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
- albedo3/5
albedo
- noun the ratio of reflected to incident light
reflective power.
- noun the ratio of reflected to incident light
- jabbed3/5
jab
- noun a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
poke; thrusting; poking; jabbing; thrust.
- he warned me with a jab with his finger
- he made a thrusting motion with his fist
- noun a quick short straight punch
- noun a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
- hibernation3/5
hibernation
- noun the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
- noun cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
- noun the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
- abetted3/5
abet
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- jezebel3/5
jezebel
- noun a shameless impudent scheming woman
- noun wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
- noun a shameless impudent scheming woman
- unbelieving3/5
unbelieving
- adjective satellite rejecting any belief in gods
atheistical; atheistic.
- adjective satellite holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
nescient.
- adjective satellite rejecting any belief in gods
- obeisance3/5
obeisance
- noun bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
bowing; bow.
- noun the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
obedience.
- noun bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
- debenture3/5
debenture
- noun the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
unsecured bond; debenture bond.
- noun a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt
- noun the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
- icebergs3/5
iceberg
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
berg.
- noun lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head
iceberg lettuce; crisphead lettuce.
- iceberg is still the most popular lettuce
- noun a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
- numbed3/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- recumbent3/5
recumbent
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
accumbent; decumbent.
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
- alphabets3/5
alphabet
- noun a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
- noun the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
ABC; rudiment; first principle; first rudiment; ABC's; ABCs.
- he mastered only the rudiments of geometry
- noun a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
- abetting3/5
abet
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- cybernetic3/5
cybernetic
- adjective of or relating the principles of cybernetics
- cybernetic research
- adjective of or relating the principles of cybernetics
- barbers3/5
barber
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
Samuel Barber.
- noun a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
- alphabetical3/5
alphabetical
- adjective relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
alphabetic.
- alphabetical writing system
- adjective arranged in order according to the alphabet
alphabetic.
- an alphabetic arrangement
- dictionaries list words in alphabetical order
- adjective relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
- antebellum3/5
antebellum
- adjective satellite belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- adjective satellite belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- reuben3/5
reuben
- noun (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
- noun a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread
- noun (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
- sobbed3/5
sob
- noun a dyspneic condition
shortness of breath; breathlessness.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun a dyspneic condition
- schubert3/5
schubert
- noun Austrian composer known for his compositions for voice and piano (1797-1828)
Franz Peter Schubert; Franz Schubert; Franz Seraph Peter Schubert.
- noun Austrian composer known for his compositions for voice and piano (1797-1828)
- steinberg3/5
steinberg
- noun United States cartoonist (born in Romania) noted for his caricatures of famous people (1914-1999)
Saul Steinberg.
- noun United States cartoonist (born in Romania) noted for his caricatures of famous people (1914-1999)
- doorbell3/5
doorbell
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzer; bell.
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
- northumberland3/5
northumberland
- noun the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
- noun the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
- ginsberg3/5
ginsberg
- noun United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997)
Allen Ginsberg.
- noun United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997)
- embers3/5
ember
- noun a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
coal.
- noun a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
- rubens3/5
rubens
- noun prolific Flemish baroque painter; knighted by the English king Charles I (1577-1640)
Sir Peter Paul Rubens; Peter Paul Rubens.
- noun prolific Flemish baroque painter; knighted by the English king Charles I (1577-1640)
- corbett3/5
corbett
- noun United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933)
James John Corbett; Jim Corbett; Gentleman Jim.
- noun United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933)
- soybeans3/5
soybean
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
soy; soya bean.
- noun erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
soya bean; Glycine max; soybean plant; soja bean; soya; soy; soja.
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
- heisenberg3/5
heisenberg
- noun German mathematical physicist noted for stating the uncertainty principle (1901-1976)
Werner Karl Heisenberg.
- noun German mathematical physicist noted for stating the uncertainty principle (1901-1976)
- upbeat3/5
upbeat
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; wellbeing; well-being; welfare; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
offbeat.
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
- proscribed3/5
proscribed
- adjective satellite excluded from use or mention
forbidden; tabu; prohibited; verboten; taboo; out.
- forbidden fruit
- in our house dancing and playing cards were out
- a taboo subject
- verb command against
prohibit; forbid; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- adjective satellite excluded from use or mention
- cranberry3/5
cranberry
- noun any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
- noun very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
- noun any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
- lindbergh3/5
lindbergh
- noun United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974)
Charles Augustus Lindbergh; Charles Lindbergh; Charles A. Lindbergh; Lucky Lindy.
- noun United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974)
- schoenberg3/5
schoenberg
- noun United States composer and musical theorist (born in Austria) who developed atonal composition (1874-1951)
Arnold Schoenberg; Arnold Schonberg; Schonberg.
- noun United States composer and musical theorist (born in Austria) who developed atonal composition (1874-1951)
- robberies3/5
robbery
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- noun plundering during riots or in wartime
looting.
- noun larceny by threat of violence
- spielberg3/5
spielberg
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1947)
Steven Spielberg.
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1947)
- alphabetic3/5
alphabetic
- adjective relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
alphabetical.
- alphabetical writing system
- adjective arranged in order according to the alphabet
alphabetical.
- an alphabetic arrangement
- dictionaries list words in alphabetical order
- adjective relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
- fiberglass3/5
fiberglass
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
fibreglass.
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
- tubers3/5
tuber
- noun a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
- noun type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
genus Tuber.
- noun a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
- colbert3/5
colbert
- noun butter creamed with parsley and tarragon and beef extract
Colbert butter.
- noun butter creamed with parsley and tarragon and beef extract
- tubercle3/5
tubercle
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- noun small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
nodule.
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- tribesmen3/5
tribesman
- noun someone who lives in a tribe
- noun someone who lives in a tribe
- clambered3/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- obediently3/5
obediently
- adverb in an obedient manner
yieldingly.
- obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking
- adverb in an obedient manner
- blueberry3/5
blueberry
- noun any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
blueberry bush.
- noun sweet edible dark-blue berries of either low-growing or high-growing blueberry plants
- noun any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
- gubernatorial3/5
gubernatorial
- adjective relating to a governor
- gubernatorial election
- adjective relating to a governor
- unbelievably3/5
unbelievably
- adverb not easy to believe
incredibly; implausibly; improbably.
- behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains
- adverb in an unbelievable manner
- he was unbelievably angry
- adverb not easy to believe
- abbess3/5
abbess
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
mother superior; prioress.
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
- soberly3/5
soberly
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
gravely; staidly.
- he walked soberly toward the altar
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
- rabelais3/5
rabelais
- noun author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553)
Francois Rabelais.
- noun author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553)
- blueberries3/5
blueberry
- noun any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
blueberry bush.
- noun sweet edible dark-blue berries of either low-growing or high-growing blueberry plants
- noun any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
- gutenberg3/5
gutenberg
- noun German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
Johannes Gutenberg; Johann Gutenberg.
- noun German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
- huckleberry3/5
huckleberry
- noun any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries
- noun any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries
- noun any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries
- rebekah3/5
rebekah
- noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
Rebecca.
- noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
- tuber3/5
tuber
- noun a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
- noun type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
genus Tuber.
- noun a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
- toynbee3/5
toynbee
- noun English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)
Arnold Toynbee; Arnold Joseph Toynbee.
- noun English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)
- unbeknownst3/5
unbeknownst
- adjective satellite (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of
unbeknown.
- a crisis unbeknown to me
- she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family
- adverb without someone's knowledge
unbeknown.
- unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements
- adjective satellite (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of
- tuberosity3/5
tuberosity
- noun a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
tubercle; eminence.
- noun a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
- iberia3/5
iberia
- noun an ancient geographical region to the south of the Caucasus Mountains that corresponded approximately to the present-day Georgia
- noun a peninsula in southwestern Europe
Iberian Peninsula.
- noun an ancient geographical region to the south of the Caucasus Mountains that corresponded approximately to the present-day Georgia
- decibels3/5
decibel
- noun a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
dB.
- noun a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
- tuberculous3/5
tuberculous
- adjective satellite constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
tubercular.
- a tubercular child
- tuberculous patients
- tubercular meningitis
- adjective satellite constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
- pubertal3/5
pubertal
- adjective of or related to puberty
- adjective of or related to puberty
- rubbery3/5
rubbery
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
rubberlike.
- adjective satellite difficult to chew
gristly; cartilaginous.
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
- thebes3/5
thebe
- noun 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana
- noun 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana
- cucumber3/5
cucumber
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
Cucumis sativus; cucumber vine.
- noun cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
cuke.
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
- tiberius3/5
tiberius
- noun son-in-law of Augustus who became a suspicious tyrannical Emperor of Rome after a brilliant military career (42 BC to AD 37)
Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus.
- noun son-in-law of Augustus who became a suspicious tyrannical Emperor of Rome after a brilliant military career (42 BC to AD 37)
- neoliberalism3/5
neoliberalism
- noun a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth
- noun a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth
- blackberry3/5
blackberry
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- noun bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
blackberry bush.
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- alphabetically3/5
alphabetically
- adverb in alphabetical order
- the list was arranged alphabetically
- adverb in alphabetical order
- cucumbers3/5
cucumber
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
Cucumis sativus; cucumber vine.
- noun cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
cuke.
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
- seabed3/5
seabed
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
Davy Jones; sea floor; ocean bottom; sea bottom; ocean floor; Davy Jones's locker.
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
- kimberley3/5
kimberley
- noun city in central South Africa; center for diamond mining and diamond marketing
- noun city in central South Africa; center for diamond mining and diamond marketing
- embezzlement3/5
embezzlement
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
peculation; defalcation; misappropriation; misapplication.
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
- workbench3/5
workbench
- noun a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
work bench; bench.
- noun a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
- jacobean3/5
jacobean
Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. "A Jacobean table." C. L. Eastlake.
- unperturbed3/5
unperturbed
- adjective satellite free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
unflustered; unruffled; unflurried.
- the waiters were unflurried and good natured
- with contented mind and unruffled spirit"- Anthony Trollope
- adjective satellite free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
- unbecoming3/5
unbecoming
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
uncomely; indecorous; unseemly; untoward; indecent.
- was buried with indecent haste
- indecorous behavior
- language unbecoming to a lady
- unseemly to use profanity
- moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
- blackberries3/5
blackberry
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- noun bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
blackberry bush.
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- illiberal3/5
illiberal
- adjective satellite narrow-minded about cherished opinions
intolerant.
- adjective satellite narrow-minded about cherished opinions
- uzbekistan3/5
uzbekistan
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet
Uzbek; Republic of Uzbekistan.
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet
- mulberry3/5
mulberry
- noun any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry
mulberry tree.
- noun sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus
- noun any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry
- rubella3/5
rubella
- noun a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester
three-day measles; German measles; epidemic roseola.
- noun a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester
- cabernet3/5
cabernet
- noun superior Bordeaux type of red wine
Cabernet Sauvignon.
- noun superior Bordeaux type of red wine
- trabecular3/5
trabecular
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
trabeculate.
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
- unencumbered3/5
unencumbered
- adjective free of encumbrance
- inherited an unencumbered estate
- adjective satellite not burdened with cares or responsibilities
- living an unencumbered life
- adjective free of encumbrance
- unlabeled3/5
unlabeled
- adjective lacking a label or tag
untagged; unlabelled.
- unlabeled luggage is liable to be lost
- adjective lacking a label or tag
- roberta3/5
roberta
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- liber3/5
liber
(Bot.) The inner bark of plants, lying next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is, therefore, the part from which the fiber of the plant is obtained, as that of hemp, etc.
- huber3/5
huber
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- isabelle3/5
isabelle
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- sternberg3/5
sternberg
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- lieberman3/5
lieberman
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- leben3/5
leben
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- kimberly3/5
kimberly
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- norbert3/5
norbert
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- wilberforce3/5
wilberforce
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- eisenberg3/5
eisenberg
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- webber3/5
web
- noun an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn
- noun an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
entanglement.
- noun an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- ruben3/5
ruben
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- cuthbert3/5
cuthbert
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- gerber3/5
gerbe
(Pyrotechny) A kind of ornamental firework. Farrow.
- ebenezer3/5
- lambeth3/5
lamb
- noun young sheep
- noun English essayist (1775-1834)
Charles Lamb; Elia.
- noun young sheep
- annabelle3/5
annabelle
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- wittenberg3/5
wittenberg
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- oberlin3/5
oberlin
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- ebert3/5
ebert
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- maccabees3/5
maccabees
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- annabel3/5
annabel
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- eben3/5
eben
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- rubenstein3/5
rubenstein
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- hebert3/5
hebert
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- embellishing2/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- jibes2/5
jibe
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
shaft; gibe; shot; dig; barb; slam.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
gibe; fit; tally; correspond; agree; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- gibes2/5
gibe
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
shaft; shot; dig; barb; slam; jibe.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
fit; tally; correspond; agree; jibe; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- embellishes2/5
embellish
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb add details to
- anaerobes2/5
anaerobe
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- outnumbering2/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- aerobes2/5
aerobe
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life
- noun an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life
- subscribes2/5
subscribe
- verb offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
- The broker subscribed 500 shares
- verb mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
sign.
- She signed the letter and sent it off
- Please sign here
- verb offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
- slumbers2/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- reverberating2/5
reverberating
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
resonant; resonating; resounding; reverberative.
- a resonant voice
- hear the rolling thunder
- verb ring or echo with sound
reverberate; ring; echo; resound.
- the hall resounded with laughter
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
- reverberate2/5
reverberate
- verb ring or echo with sound
ring; echo; resound.
- the hall resounded with laughter
- verb have a long or continuing effect
- The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life
- verb ring or echo with sound
- cubed2/5
cub
- noun an awkward and inexperienced youth
rookie; greenhorn.
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
lad; laddie; sonny; sonny boy.
- noun an awkward and inexperienced youth
- nonmembers2/5
nonmember
- noun a person who is not a member
- noun a person who is not a member
- arabesque2/5
arabesque
- noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
- noun an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design
- noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
- tubercular2/5
tubercular
- noun a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
lunger; consumptive.
- adjective characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles
- tubercular leprosy
- noun a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
- reverberates2/5
reverberate
- verb ring or echo with sound
ring; echo; resound.
- the hall resounded with laughter
- verb have a long or continuing effect
- The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life
- verb ring or echo with sound
- slumbered2/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- nonbeing2/5
nonbeing
- noun the state of not being
- noun the state of not being
- arabesques2/5
arabesque
- noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
- noun an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design
- noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
- nonmember2/5
nonmember
- noun a person who is not a member
- noun a person who is not a member
- forbearing2/5
forbearing
- adjective satellite showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
longanimous.
- seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression
- was longanimous in the face of suffering
- verb refrain from doing
forbear; hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- adjective satellite showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
- forbears2/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- auberge2/5
auberge
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
lodge; hostelry; inn; hostel.
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- elizabethans2/5
elizabethan
- noun a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I
- William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan
- adjective of or relating to Elizabeth I of England or to the age in which she ruled as queen
- Elizabethan music
- noun a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I
- transcriber2/5
transcriber
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
translator.
- noun someone who rewrites in a different script
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- deadbeat2/5
deadbeat
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
defaulter.
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
- honeycombed2/5
honeycombed
- adjective satellite pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
pitted; cavitied; faveolate; alveolate.
- verb carve a honeycomb pattern into
honeycomb.
- The cliffs were honeycombed
- adjective satellite pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
- calibers2/5
caliber
- noun a degree or grade of excellence or worth
quality; calibre.
- the quality of students has risen
- an executive of low caliber
- noun diameter of a tube or gun barrel
bore; gauge; calibre.
- noun a degree or grade of excellence or worth
- cupbearer2/5
cupbearer
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- transcribers2/5
transcriber
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
translator.
- noun someone who rewrites in a different script
- noun a person who translates written messages from one language to another
- unbeliever2/5
unbeliever
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
nonbeliever; disbeliever.
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
- libertarians2/5
libertarian
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- noun someone who believes the doctrine of free will
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- liberalizing2/5
liberalize
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalise.
- verb become more liberal
liberalise.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
- unnumbered2/5
unnumbered
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- liberates2/5
liberate
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
emancipate.
- verb grant freedom to; free from confinement
unloosen; unloose; loose; free; release.
- verb give equal rights to; of women and minorities
- ebbed2/5
ebb
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
ebbing; wane.
- noun the outward flow of the tide
reflux.
- noun a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- blubber2/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- rubbers2/5
rubber
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
caoutchouc; natural rubber; gum elastic; India rubber.
- noun any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
synthetic rubber.
- noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
- liberalize2/5
liberalize
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalise.
- verb become more liberal
liberalise.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
- hotbed2/5
hotbed
- noun a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
- it was a hotbed of vice
- noun a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
- noun a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
- zambezi2/5
zambezi
- noun an African river; flows into the Indian Ocean
Zambezi River.
- noun an African river; flows into the Indian Ocean
- reverberations2/5
reverberation
- noun the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
replication; sound reflection; echo.
- she could hear echoes of her own footsteps
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
repercussion.
- his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
- reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
- noun the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
- plebeians2/5
plebeian
- noun one of the common people
pleb.
- adjective satellite of or associated with the great masses of people
vulgar; common; unwashed.
- the common people in those days suffered greatly
- behavior that branded him as common
- his square plebeian nose
- a vulgar and objectionable person
- the unwashed masses
- noun one of the common people
- antechamber2/5
antechamber
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; vestibule; foyer; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- abbeys2/5
abbey
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- noun a convent ruled by an abbess
- noun a church associated with a monastery or convent
- entombed2/5
entomb
- verb place in a grave or tomb
lay to rest; inhume; inter; bury.
- Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square
- The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids
- My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday
- verb place in a grave or tomb
- scrubber2/5
scrubber
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- noun a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
scrubbing brush; scrub brush.
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- pubescent2/5
pubescent
- adjective satellite (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
- the budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy
- adjective satellite covered with fine soft hairs or down
downy; puberulent; sericeous.
- downy milkweed seeds
- adjective satellite (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
- membered2/5
membered
- adjective having members; normally used in chemistry in combination with a number
- adjective having members; normally used in chemistry in combination with a number
- dumbbells2/5
dumbbell
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; pinhead; boob.
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- misbehaving2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- camber2/5
camber
- noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- noun a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
cant; bank.
- noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- inscribes2/5
inscribe
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; grave; engrave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- verb register formally as a participant or member
enroll; enter; enrol; recruit.
- The party recruited many new members
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
- nonbelievers2/5
nonbeliever
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
disbeliever; unbeliever.
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
- rebelliousness2/5
rebelliousness
- noun intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
defiance.
- noun an insubordinate act
insubordination.
- noun intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
- blackbeard2/5
blackbeard
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Teach; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch.
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- misbehave2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- drumbeat2/5
drumbeat
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
rub-a-dub; rataplan.
- noun (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
- jobbers2/5
jobber
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
wholesaler; middleman.
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
- daubed2/5
daub
- noun material used to daub walls
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; smudge.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun material used to daub walls
- hibernating2/5
hibernating
- adjective satellite in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
dormant; torpid.
- dormant buds
- a hibernating bear
- torpid frogs
- verb sleep during winter
hole up; hibernate.
- Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves
- adjective satellite in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
- liberalised2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- protuberance2/5
protuberance
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
- the protuberance of his belly
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- sabers2/5
saber
- noun a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle
sabre.
- noun a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
cavalry sword; sabre.
- noun a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle
- scrubbers2/5
scrubber
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- noun a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
scrubbing brush; scrub brush.
- noun a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
- sorbed2/5
sorbed
- adjective satellite (of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance
occluded.
- the sorbed oil mass
- large volumes of occluded hydrogen in palladium
- verb take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
take up; sorb.
- adjective satellite (of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance
- exuberantly2/5
exuberantly
- adverb in an exuberant manner
riotously.
- the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church
- adverb in an ebullient manner
ebulliently; expansively.
- Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression
- adverb in an exuberant manner
- crabbed2/5
crabbed
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; cross; bad-tempered; grumpy; fussy.
- verb direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
crab.
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- encumber2/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- imbeciles2/5
imbecile
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
retard; half-wit; idiot; changeling; moron; cretin.
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
imbecilic; idiotic.
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- misbehaved2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- nabbed2/5
nab
- verb tag the base runner to get him out
- verb take into custody
cop; pick up; apprehend; nail; arrest; collar.
- the police nabbed the suspected criminals
- verb tag the base runner to get him out
- jobber2/5
jobber
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
wholesaler; middleman.
- noun someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
- libertines2/5
libertine
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
debauchee; rounder.
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or morality
debauched; dissolute; fast; degenerate; degraded; dissipated; riotous; profligate.
- Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
- deplorably dissipated and degraded
- riotous living
- fast women
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
- plumbed2/5
plumb
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plummet; plumb bob.
- verb measure the depth of something
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- protuberances2/5
protuberance
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
- the protuberance of his belly
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- strasberg2/5
strasberg
- noun United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
Israel Strassberg; Lee Strasberg.
- noun United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
- wannabes2/5
wannabe
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
hopeful; wannabee; aspirant; aspirer.
- a lofty aspirant
- two executive hopefuls joined the firm
- the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
- dismember2/5
dismember
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- the tiger dismembered the tourist
- verb divide into pieces
discerp; take apart.
- our department was dismembered when our funding dried up
- The Empire was discerped after the war
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- disbelievers2/5
disbeliever
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
nonbeliever; unbeliever.
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
- liberians2/5
liberian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Liberia
- adjective of or relating to Liberia or its people
- Liberian ship owners
- noun a native or inhabitant of Liberia
- dismembering2/5
dismember
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- the tiger dismembered the tourist
- verb divide into pieces
discerp; take apart.
- our department was dismembered when our funding dried up
- The Empire was discerped after the war
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- comber2/5
comber
- noun a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
- noun a long curling sea wave
- noun a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
- transcribes2/5
transcribe
- verb write out from speech, notes, etc.
- Transcribe the oral history of this tribe
- verb rewrite in a different script
transliterate.
- The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated
- verb write out from speech, notes, etc.
- swabbed2/5
swab
- noun implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
- noun cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
swob; mop.
- noun implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
- desorbed2/5
desorb
- verb go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed
- verb remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed
- the substance was desorbed
- verb go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed
- liberalising2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- alphabetized2/5
alphabetized
- adjective satellite having been put in alphabetical order
alphabetised.
- the cards are all alphabetized, as you requested
- verb arrange in alphabetical order
alphabetise; alphabetize.
- Alphabetize the list
- adjective satellite having been put in alphabetical order
- slobbering2/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- circumscribes2/5
circumscribe
- verb draw a line around
- He drew a circle around the points
- verb restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
confine; limit.
- verb draw a line around
- liberalise2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- corbels2/5
corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
truss.
- verb furnish with a corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- gibbering2/5
gibber
- noun unintelligible talking
gibberish.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun unintelligible talking
- iberians2/5
iberian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Iberia in the Caucasus
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Iberian Peninsula (especially in ancient times)
- noun a native or inhabitant of Iberia in the Caucasus
- hotbeds2/5
hotbed
- noun a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
- it was a hotbed of vice
- noun a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
- noun a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
- lambent2/5
lambent
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
lucent; luminous; aglow.
- a house aglow with lights
- glowing embers
- lambent tongues of flame
- the lucent moon
- a sky luminous with stars
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
- lubbers2/5
lubber
- noun an awkward stupid person
clod; oaf; goon; lout; lump; lummox; stumblebum; gawk.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landlubber; landsman.
- noun an awkward stupid person
- encumbering2/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- corbel2/5
corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
truss.
- verb furnish with a corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- cumber2/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- rubberized2/5
rubberize
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
rubber; rubberise.
- rubberize fabric for rain coats
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
- shrubberies2/5
shrubbery
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- noun a collection of shrubs growing together
- noun an area where a number of shrubs are planted
- nonbeliever2/5
nonbeliever
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
disbeliever; unbeliever.
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
- drumbeats2/5
drumbeat
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
rub-a-dub; rataplan.
- noun (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
- slobber2/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- soberness2/5
soberness
- noun the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
sobriety.
- noun a manner that is serious and solemn
sobriety; graveness; gravity; sombreness; somberness.
- noun the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
- gibber2/5
gibber
- noun unintelligible talking
gibberish.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun unintelligible talking
- rubes2/5
rube
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
bumpkin; yahoo; hayseed; chawbacon; yokel; hick.
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
- plumbers2/5
plumber
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
pipe fitter.
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
- absorbers2/5
absorber
- noun (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
- noun (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
- disbelieve2/5
disbelieve
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
discredit.
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
- deliberated2/5
deliberate
- verb think about carefully; weigh
moot; turn over; consider; debate.
- They considered the possibility of a strike
- Turn the proposal over in your mind
- verb discuss the pros and cons of an issue
debate.
- verb think about carefully; weigh
- deliberating2/5
deliberate
- verb think about carefully; weigh
moot; turn over; consider; debate.
- They considered the possibility of a strike
- Turn the proposal over in your mind
- verb discuss the pros and cons of an issue
debate.
- verb think about carefully; weigh
- gibberish2/5
gibberish
- noun unintelligible talking
gibber.
- noun unintelligible talking
- disobeying2/5
disobey
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- barbershop2/5
barbershop
- noun a shop where men can get their hair cut
- noun a shop where men can get their hair cut
- strindberg2/5
strindberg
- noun Swedish dramatist and novelist (1849-1912)
Johan August Strindberg; August Strindberg.
- noun Swedish dramatist and novelist (1849-1912)
- reabsorbed2/5
reabsorb
- verb undergo resorption
resorb.
- verb undergo resorption
- lumbered2/5
lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- adsorbent2/5
adsorbent
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
adsorbent material.
- adjective having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
surface-assimilative; adsorptive.
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
- heartbeats2/5
heartbeat
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
beat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
instant; wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- mirabeau2/5
mirabeau
- noun French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti; Comte de Mirabeau.
- noun French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
- liberators2/5
liberator
- noun someone who releases people from captivity or bondage
- noun someone who releases people from captivity or bondage
- disbelieving2/5
disbelieving
- adjective satellite denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
skeptical; unbelieving; sceptical.
- a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
disbelieve; discredit.
- adjective satellite denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
- lobed2/5
lobed
- adjective satellite having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other
lobate.
- verb propel in a high arc
lob.
- lob the tennis ball
- adjective satellite having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other
- albers2/5
albers
- noun United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976)
Josef Albers.
- noun United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976)
- egbert2/5
egbert
- noun king of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839)
- noun king of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839)
- ferber2/5
ferber
- noun United States novelist; author of several popular novels (1887-1968)
Edna Ferber.
- noun United States novelist; author of several popular novels (1887-1968)
- unbending2/5
unbending
- adjective satellite incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
inflexible; rigid.
- a rigid disciplinarian
- an inflexible law
- an unbending will to dominate
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
straighten; unbend.
- adjective satellite incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
- webbed2/5
webbed
- adjective (of the feet of some animals) having the digits connected by a thin fold of skin
- verb construct or form a web, as if by weaving
web; net.
- adjective (of the feet of some animals) having the digits connected by a thin fold of skin
- clubbed2/5
club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- umber2/5
umber
- noun an earth pigment
- noun a medium brown to dark-brown color
coffee; deep brown; burnt umber; chocolate.
- noun an earth pigment
- albee2/5
albee
Although; albeit. Obs.Albe Clarissa were their chiefest founderess. Spenser.
- frisbee2/5
frisbee
- noun a light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition
- noun a light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition
- thurber2/5
thurber
- noun United States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961)
James Grover Thurber; James Thurber.
- noun United States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961)
- tabernacles2/5
tabernacle
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
- noun the Mormon temple
- snubbed2/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- incumbency2/5
incumbency
- noun the term during which some position is held
term of office; tenure.
- noun a duty that is incumbent upon you
- noun the term during which some position is held
- courbet2/5
courbet
- noun French painter noted for his realistic depiction of everyday scenes (1819-1877)
Gustave Courbet.
- noun French painter noted for his realistic depiction of everyday scenes (1819-1877)
- barbecued2/5
barbecued
- adjective satellite cooked over an outdoor grill
grilled.
- verb cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
barbecue; cook out; barbeque.
- let's barbecue that meat
- We cooked out in the forest
- adjective satellite cooked over an outdoor grill
- chambered2/5
chambered
- adjective satellite having compartmental chambers
- a spiral chambered seashell
- verb place in a chamber
chamber.
- adjective satellite having compartmental chambers
- vibes2/5
vibes
- noun a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
vibraharp; vibraphone.
- noun a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively
vibe; vibration.
- that place gave me bad vibrations
- it gave me a nostalgic vibe
- noun a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
- prepubertal2/5
prepubertal
- adjective satellite (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
prepubescent.
- adjective satellite (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
- ehrenberg2/5
ehrenberg
- noun Russian novelist (1891-1967)
Ilya Grigorievich Ehrenberg; Ilya Ehrenberg.
- noun Russian novelist (1891-1967)
- sorbent2/5
sorbent
- noun a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
sorbent material.
- noun a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
- unbeatable2/5
unbeatable
- adjective satellite hard to defeat
- an unbeatable ball team
- adjective satellite incapable of being overcome or subdued
unvanquishable; invincible.
- an invincible army
- her invincible spirit
- adjective satellite hard to defeat
- underbelly2/5
underbelly
- noun lower side
- the underbellies of clouds
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
underbody.
- noun lower side
- embeds2/5
embed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- wardrobes2/5
wardrobe
- noun a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
press; closet.
- noun collection of clothing belonging to one person
- noun a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
- abet2/5
abet
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- mobbed2/5
mob
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
rabble; rout.
- noun a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
family; crime syndicate; syndicate.
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
- cabell2/5
cabell
- noun United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958)
James Branch Cabell.
- noun United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958)
- garbed2/5
garbed
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; appareled; dressed; attired; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
- misbehaviour2/5
misbehaviour
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehavior.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- obelisks2/5
obelisk
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- noun a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
dagger.
- noun a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- stubbed2/5
stub
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- noun a small piece
nub.
- a nub of coal
- a stub of a pencil
- noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- barbecues2/5
barbecue
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbeque.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbeque.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- jabber2/5
jabber
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabbering.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- libels2/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- disbelieved2/5
disbelieve
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
discredit.
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
- cyberpunk2/5
cyberpunk
- noun a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
hacker; cyber-terrorist.
- noun a writer of science fiction set in a lawless subculture of an oppressive society dominated by computer technology
- noun a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
- uzbeks2/5
uzbek
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
Uzbak; Usbek; Uzbeg; Usbeg.
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet
Uzbekistan; Republic of Uzbekistan.
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
- barbeque2/5
barbeque
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbecue.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbecue.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- libelous2/5
libelous
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
denigrating; denigrative; denigratory; calumnious; slanderous; libellous; calumniatory; defamatory.
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
- jabbering2/5
jabbering
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabber.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off; jabber.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- cybercrime2/5
cybercrime
- noun crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
- noun crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
- timberline2/5
timberline
- noun line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
timber line; tree line.
- noun line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
- tarbell2/5
tarbell
- noun United States writer remembered for her muckraking investigations into industries in the early 20th century (1857-1944)
Ida Tarbell; Ida M. Tarbell; Ida Minerva Tarbell.
- noun United States writer remembered for her muckraking investigations into industries in the early 20th century (1857-1944)
- lobelia2/5
lobelia
- noun any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
- noun any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
- tobey2/5
tobey
- noun United States abstract painter influenced by oriental calligraphy (1890-1976)
Mark Tobey.
- noun United States abstract painter influenced by oriental calligraphy (1890-1976)
- grabber2/5
grabber
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- timberland2/5
timberland
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
woodland; forest; timber.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
- obeah2/5
obeah
- noun (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
obi.
- noun a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas
obi.
- noun (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
- adsorbents2/5
adsorbent
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
adsorbent material.
- adjective having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
surface-assimilative; adsorptive.
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
- rochambeau2/5
rochambeau
- noun French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
Comte de Rochambeau; Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur.
- noun French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
- ledbetter2/5
ledbetter
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Leadbelly; Huddie Leadbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
- celebes2/5
celebes
- noun a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia
Sulawesi.
- noun a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia
- pallbearers2/5
pallbearer
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
bearer.
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
- spitsbergen2/5
spitsbergen
- noun islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern Greenland; belonging to Norway
Spitzbergen.
- noun islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern Greenland; belonging to Norway
- lumberjack2/5
lumberjack
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; lumberman; logger; feller.
- noun a short warm outer jacket
lumber jacket.
- noun a person who fells trees
- lobbed2/5
lob
- noun an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- noun the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
- noun an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- dumber2/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- dumbest2/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- sorbents2/5
sorbent
- noun a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
sorbent material.
- noun a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
- hibernia2/5
hibernia
- noun an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
Emerald Isle; Ireland.
- noun an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
- sickbed2/5
sickbed
- noun the bed on which a sick person lies
- noun the bed on which a sick person lies
- lebensraum2/5
lebensraum
- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
living space.
- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
- lumbermen2/5
lumberman
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; logger; feller; lumberjack.
- noun a person who fells trees
- combes2/5
comb
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- noun the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
cockscomb; coxcomb.
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- bluebell2/5
bluebell
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
wild hyacinth; Hyacinthoides nonscripta; Scilla nonscripta; harebell; wood hyacinth.
- noun one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas
prairie gentian; tulip gentian; Eustoma grandiflorum.
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
- bluebells2/5
bluebell
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
wild hyacinth; Hyacinthoides nonscripta; Scilla nonscripta; harebell; wood hyacinth.
- noun one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas
prairie gentian; tulip gentian; Eustoma grandiflorum.
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
- blubbering2/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- aubergine2/5
aubergine
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
eggplant; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
mad apple; eggplant.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
- bugbear2/5
bugbear
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
booger; bugaboo; boogeyman; bogeyman.
- noun an object of dread or apprehension
hobgoblin.
- Germany was always a bugbear for France
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- chamberlains2/5
chamberlain
- noun British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
Arthur Neville Chamberlain; Neville Chamberlain.
- noun the treasurer of a municipal corporation
- noun British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
- prepubescent2/5
prepubescent
- adjective satellite (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
prepubertal.
- adjective satellite (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
- neoliberals2/5
neoliberal
- noun a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism
- adjective satellite having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values
- noun a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism
- lumberyard2/5
lumberyard
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- forebear2/5
forebear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forbear.
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- resorbed2/5
resorb
- verb undergo resorption
reabsorb.
- verb undergo resorption
- disobeys2/5
disobey
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired
- verb refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
- ribes2/5
rib
- noun support resembling the rib of an animal
- noun any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
costa.
- noun support resembling the rib of an animal
- barbel2/5
barbel
- noun slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
feeler.
- noun slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
- ethelbert2/5
ethelbert
- noun Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)
- noun Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)
- lumberman2/5
lumberman
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; logger; feller; lumberjack.
- noun a person who fells trees
- lumberjacks2/5
lumberjack
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; lumberman; logger; feller.
- noun a short warm outer jacket
lumber jacket.
- noun a person who fells trees
- clobbered2/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- nibelungen2/5
nibelung
- noun (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
- noun (German mythology) any of the race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried
- noun (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
- protuberant2/5
protuberant
- adjective satellite curving outward
bellying; bulbous; bulging; bellied; bulgy.
- adjective satellite curving outward
- disrobed2/5
disrobe
- verb get undressed
uncase; peel; strip down; undress; strip; unclothe; discase.
- please don't undress in front of everybody!
- She strips in front of strangers every night for a living
- verb get undressed
- cyberculture2/5
cyberculture
- noun the culture that emerges from the use of computers for communication and entertainment and business
- noun the culture that emerges from the use of computers for communication and entertainment and business
- libellous2/5
libellous
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
denigrating; libelous; denigrative; denigratory; calumnious; slanderous; calumniatory; defamatory.
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
- timberlands2/5
timberland
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
woodland; forest; timber.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
- disturber2/5
disturber
- noun a troubler who interrupts or interferes with peace and quiet; someone who causes disorder and commotion
- noun a troubler who interrupts or interferes with peace and quiet; someone who causes disorder and commotion
- childbed2/5
childbed
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
travail; lying-in; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- gibberellin2/5
gibberellin
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- rabbet2/5
rabbet
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rebate.
- verb join with a rabbet joint
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- disturbers2/5
disturber
- noun a troubler who interrupts or interferes with peace and quiet; someone who causes disorder and commotion
- noun a troubler who interrupts or interferes with peace and quiet; someone who causes disorder and commotion
- deliberates2/5
deliberate
- verb think about carefully; weigh
moot; turn over; consider; debate.
- They considered the possibility of a strike
- Turn the proposal over in your mind
- verb discuss the pros and cons of an issue
debate.
- verb think about carefully; weigh
- leadbelly2/5
leadbelly
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Huddie Leadbetter; Ledbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
- deliberateness2/5
deliberateness
- noun a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
unhurriedness; deliberation; slowness.
- noun the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
deliberation.
- he was a man of judicial deliberation
- noun a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
- unbent2/5
unbent
- adjective satellite not bent
- looking for an unbent nail
- trees with straight unbent trunks make the best lumber
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
straighten; unbend.
- adjective satellite not bent
- haberdashery2/5
haberdashery
- noun a store where men's clothes are sold
clothing store; mens store; haberdashery store.
- noun the drygoods sold by a haberdasher
men's furnishings.
- noun a store where men's clothes are sold
- tabes2/5
tabes
- noun wasting of the body during a chronic disease
- noun wasting of the body during a chronic disease
- backbench2/5
backbench
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- quodlibet2/5
quodlibet
- noun an issue that is presented for formal disputation
- noun an issue that is presented for formal disputation
- pubescence2/5
pubescence
- noun the time of life when sex glands become functional
puberty.
- noun the time of life when sex glands become functional
- haberdasher2/5
haberdasher
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
clothier.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- dauber2/5
dauber
- noun an unskilled painter
- noun an unskilled painter
- grabbers2/5
grabber
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
- gibberellins2/5
gibberellin
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- noun a plant hormone isolated from a fungus; used in promoting plant growth
- chemisorbed2/5
chemisorb
- verb take up a substance by chemisorption
- verb take up a substance by chemisorption
- aubergines2/5
aubergine
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
eggplant; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
mad apple; eggplant.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
- spitzbergen2/5
spitzbergen
- noun islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern Greenland; belonging to Norway
Spitsbergen.
- noun islands in the Svalbard archipelago to the east of northern Greenland; belonging to Norway
- barbershops2/5
barbershop
- noun a shop where men can get their hair cut
- noun a shop where men can get their hair cut
- hebbel2/5
hebbel
- noun German dramatist (1813-1863)
Friedrich Hebbel; Christian Friedrich Hebbel.
- noun German dramatist (1813-1863)
- barbecuing2/5
barbecuing
- noun roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire
- verb cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
barbecue; cook out; barbeque.
- let's barbecue that meat
- We cooked out in the forest
- noun roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire
- prebend2/5
prebend
- noun the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
- noun the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
- knobbed2/5
knobbed
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarly; gnarled; knotted; knotty.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
- abets2/5
abet
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- verb assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- ember2/5
ember
- noun a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
coal.
- noun a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
- sunbeam2/5
sunbeam
- noun a ray of sunlight
sunray.
- noun a ray of sunlight
- cranberries2/5
cranberry
- noun any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
- noun very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
- noun any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
- kroeber2/5
kroeber
- noun United States anthropologist noted for his studies of culture (1876-1960)
Alfred Louis Kroeber; Alfred Kroeber.
- noun United States anthropologist noted for his studies of culture (1876-1960)
- holbein2/5
holbein
- noun German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)
Holbein the Younger; Hans Holbein.
- noun German painter of religious works (1465-1524)
Hans Holbein; Holbein the Elder.
- noun German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)
- herzberg2/5
herzberg
- noun Canadian physicist (born in Germany) noted for contributions to understanding the structure of molecules (born in 1904)
Gerhard Herzberg.
- noun Canadian physicist (born in Germany) noted for contributions to understanding the structure of molecules (born in 1904)
- flabbergasted2/5
flabbergasted
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; dumbfounded; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- verb overcome with amazement
boggle; flabbergast; bowl over.
- This boggles the mind!
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- decibel2/5
decibel
- noun a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
dB.
- noun a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
- quebecois2/5
quebecois
- noun a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French)
- adjective of or relating to Quebec (especially to the French speaking inhabitants or their culture)
- noun a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French)
- limber2/5
limber
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
- verb attach the limber
limber up.
- limber a cannon
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
- humber2/5
humber
- noun an estuary in central northeastern England formed by the Ouse River and the Trent River
- noun an estuary in central northeastern England formed by the Ouse River and the Trent River
- clambering2/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- imbecility2/5
imbecility
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; folly; foolishness.
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- tuberculin2/5
tuberculin
- noun a sterile liquid containing a purified protein derivative of the tuberculosis bacterium; used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
- noun a sterile liquid containing a purified protein derivative of the tuberculosis bacterium; used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
- sunbeams2/5
sunbeam
- noun a ray of sunlight
sunray.
- noun a ray of sunlight
- offbeat2/5
offbeat
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
upbeat.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
quirky; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
- libertarianism2/5
libertarianism
- noun an ideological belief in freedom of thought and speech
- noun an ideological belief in freedom of thought and speech
- clamber2/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- tubercles2/5
tubercle
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- noun small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
nodule.
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- alberts2/5
albert
- noun prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
Prince Albert; Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel.
- noun prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
- sibelius2/5
sibelius
- noun Finnish composer (1865-1957)
Johan Julius Christian Sibelius; Jean Sibelius.
- noun Finnish composer (1865-1957)
- steuben2/5
steuben
- noun American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794)
Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben.
- noun American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794)
- gooseberry2/5
gooseberry
- noun spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
Ribes grossularia; gooseberry bush; Ribes uva-crispa.
- noun currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
- noun spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
- froebel2/5
froebel
- noun German educator who founded the kindergarten system (1782-1852)
Friedrich Froebel; Friedrich Wilhelm August Froebel.
- noun German educator who founded the kindergarten system (1782-1852)
- schnabel2/5
schnabel
- noun United States composer (born in Austria) and pianist noted for his interpretations of the works of Mozart and Beethoven and Schubert (1882-1951)
Artur Schnabel.
- noun United States composer (born in Austria) and pianist noted for his interpretations of the works of Mozart and Beethoven and Schubert (1882-1951)
- cerberus2/5
cerberus
(Class. Myth.) A monster, in the shape, of a three-headed dog, guarding the entrance into the infernal regions, Hence: Any vigilant custodian or guardian, esp. if surly.
- meyerbeer2/5
meyerbeer
- noun German composer of operas in a style that influenced Richard Wagner (1791-1864)
Jakob Liebmann Beer; Giacomo Meyerbeer.
- noun German composer of operas in a style that influenced Richard Wagner (1791-1864)
- rydberg2/5
rydberg
- noun a wave number characteristic of the wave spectrum of each element
rydberg constant; rydberg unit.
- noun a wave number characteristic of the wave spectrum of each element
- tinbergen2/5
tinbergen
- noun Dutch zoologist who showed that much animal behavior is innate and stereotyped (1907-1988)
Nikolaas Tinbergen.
- noun Dutch economist noted for his work in econometrics (1903-1994)
Jan Tinbergen.
- noun Dutch zoologist who showed that much animal behavior is innate and stereotyped (1907-1988)
- bluebeard2/5
bluebeard
The hero of a mediæval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate. The Bluebeard chamber of his mind, into which no eye but his own must look. Carlyle.
- greenbelt2/5
greenbelt
- noun a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city
greenway.
- noun a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city
- romberg2/5
romberg
- noun United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951)
Sigmund Romberg.
- noun United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951)
- gibbet2/5
gibbet
- noun alternative terms for gallows
gallows tree; gallous; gallows-tree.
- verb hang on an execution instrument
- noun alternative terms for gallows
- lobectomy2/5
lobectomy
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- diatribes2/5
diatribe
- noun thunderous verbal attack
fulmination.
- noun thunderous verbal attack
- culbertson2/5
culbertson
- noun United States authority on contract bridge whose books helped to popularize the game (1891-1955)
Ely Culbertson.
- noun United States authority on contract bridge whose books helped to popularize the game (1891-1955)
- schonberg2/5
schonberg
- noun United States composer and musical theorist (born in Austria) who developed atonal composition (1874-1951)
Arnold Schoenberg; Arnold Schonberg; Schoenberg.
- noun United States composer and musical theorist (born in Austria) who developed atonal composition (1874-1951)
- gooseberries2/5
gooseberry
- noun spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
Ribes grossularia; gooseberry bush; Ribes uva-crispa.
- noun currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
- noun spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
- embezzled2/5
embezzled
- adjective satellite taken for your own use in violation of a trust
misappropriated.
- the banker absconded with embezzled funds
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
embezzle; misappropriate; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- adjective satellite taken for your own use in violation of a trust
- earlobes2/5
earlobe
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
ear lobe.
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
- abenaki2/5
abenaki
- noun a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
Abnaki.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
- unbeknown2/5
unbeknown
- adjective satellite (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of
unbeknownst.
- a crisis unbeknown to me
- she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family
- adverb without someone's knowledge
unbeknownst.
- unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements
- adjective satellite (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of
- caribbeans2/5
caribbean
- noun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
Caribbean Sea.
- noun region including the Caribbean Islands
- noun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
- probenecid2/5
probenecid
- noun a uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout
- noun a uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout
- moonbeams2/5
moonbeam
- noun a ray of moonlight
moon-ray; moon ray.
- noun a ray of moonlight
- antidiabetic2/5
antidiabetic
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
antidiabetic drug.
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
- micawber2/5
micawber
- noun fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist
Wilkins Micawber.
- noun fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist
- tribesman2/5
tribesman
- noun someone who lives in a tribe
- noun someone who lives in a tribe
- embezzling2/5
embezzle
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
misappropriate; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
- okeechobee2/5
okeechobee
- noun a lake in southeast Florida to the north of the Everglades
Lake Okeechobee.
- noun a lake in southeast Florida to the north of the Everglades
- unbeaten2/5
unbeaten
- adjective satellite not conquered
unvanquished; unconquered.
- adjective satellite not conquered
- barberry2/5
barberry
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
- moonbeam2/5
moonbeam
- noun a ray of moonlight
moon-ray; moon ray.
- noun a ray of moonlight
- backbenchers2/5
backbencher
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- hornbeam2/5
hornbeam
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- reverberant2/5
reverberant
- adjective having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected
- a reverberant room
- the reverberant booms of cannon
- adjective having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected
- gerbert2/5
gerbert
- noun French pope from 999 to 1003 who was noted for his great learning (945-1003)
Sylvester II.
- noun French pope from 999 to 1003 who was noted for his great learning (945-1003)
- thrombectomy2/5
thrombectomy
- noun surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel
- noun surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel
- nitrobenzene2/5
nitrobenzene
- noun a poisonous oily water-soluble liquid used as a solvent and in the manufacture of aniline
- noun a poisonous oily water-soluble liquid used as a solvent and in the manufacture of aniline
- proscribes2/5
proscribe
- verb command against
prohibit; forbid; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb command against
- misbegotten2/5
misbegotten
- adjective satellite born out of wedlock
spurious; bastardly; misbegot.
- the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman
- adjective satellite born out of wedlock
- potbellied2/5
potbellied
- adjective satellite having a large belly
paunchy; abdominous.
- adjective satellite having a large belly
- cybersex2/5
cybersex
- noun sexual arousal involving communication on the internet
- noun sexual arousal involving communication on the internet
- abettors2/5
abettor
- noun one who helps or encourages or incites another
abetter.
- noun one who helps or encourages or incites another
- fiberboard2/5
fiberboard
- noun wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
particle board; fibreboard.
- noun wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
- hackberry2/5
hackberry
- noun any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
nettle tree.
- noun small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States
sugarberry.
- noun any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
- globetrotters2/5
globetrotter
- noun someone who travels widely and often
world traveler.
- noun someone who travels widely and often
- bathrobes2/5
bathrobe
- noun a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim
- noun a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim
- tannenberg2/5
tannenberg
- noun a battle in World War I (1914); decisive German victory over the Russians
battle of Tannenberg.
- noun a battle in World War I (1914); decisive German victory over the Russians
- strobes2/5
strobe
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
stroboscope; strobe light.
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
- woebegone2/5
woebegone
- adjective satellite worn and broken down by hard use
run-down; creaky; decrepit; derelict; flea-bitten.
- a creaky shack
- a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
- a flea-bitten sofa
- a run-down neighborhood
- a woebegone old shack
- adjective satellite affected by or full of grief or woe
woeful.
- his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier
- adjective satellite worn and broken down by hard use
- huckleberries2/5
huckleberry
- noun any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries
- noun any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries
- noun any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries
- daybed2/5
daybed
- noun an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night
divan bed.
- noun a long chair; for reclining
chaise; chaise longue.
- noun an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night
- chlorobenzene2/5
chlorobenzene
- noun a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
- noun a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
- lamberts2/5
lambert
- noun a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
L.
- noun English composer and conductor (1905-1951)
Constant Lambert; Leonard Constant Lambert.
- noun a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
- abbesses2/5
abbess
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
mother superior; prioress.
- noun the superior of a group of nuns
- abettor2/5
abettor
- noun one who helps or encourages or incites another
abetter.
- noun one who helps or encourages or incites another
- bayberry2/5
bayberry
- noun West Indian tree; source of bay rum
Pimenta acris; Jamaica bayberry; bay-rum tree; wild cinnamon.
- noun deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
Myrica pensylvanica; waxberry; swamp candleberry; candleberry.
- noun West Indian tree; source of bay rum
- svedberg2/5
svedberg
- noun Swedish theologian (1688-1772)
Emanuel Svedberg; Swedenborg; Emanuel Swedenborg.
- noun Swedish theologian (1688-1772)
- absorbency2/5
absorbency
- noun the property of being absorbent
- noun the property of being absorbent
- tuberosities2/5
tuberosity
- noun a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
tubercle; eminence.
- noun a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
- zingiber2/5
zingiber
- noun tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
genus Zingiber.
- noun tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
- riverbed2/5
riverbed
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
river bottom.
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
- snobbery2/5
snobbery
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
snobbism; snobbishness.
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
- timbered2/5
timbered
- adjective furnished with or made of wood or timbers
- timbered walls
- adjective satellite covered with growing timber
- thickly timbered ridges clothed with loblolly pine and holly
- hills timbered up to their summits
- adjective furnished with or made of wood or timbers
- tuberous2/5
tuberous
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a tuber
- a tuberous root
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a tuber
- fiberoptic2/5
fiberoptic
- adjective of or relating to fiber optics
fiber-optic; fibre-optic; fibreoptic.
- adjective of or relating to fiber optics
- flatbed2/5
flatbed
- noun freight car without permanent sides or roof
flat; flatcar.
- noun an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects
- noun freight car without permanent sides or roof
- seatbelt2/5
seatbelt
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
seat belt.
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
- chambermaid2/5
chambermaid
- noun a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)
fille de chambre.
- noun a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)
- downbeat2/5
downbeat
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- cybele2/5
cybele
- noun great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
Dindymene; Mater Turrita; Magna Mater; Great Mother.
- noun great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
- trabeculae2/5
trabecula
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
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verbena
- noun any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
vervain.
- noun any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
- sunbelt2/5
sunbelt
- noun states in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically conservative
- noun states in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically conservative
- somberly2/5
somberly
- adverb in a somber manner
sombrely.
- `That's sure bad news,' said Dowd, somberly
- adverb in a somber manner
- scribed2/5
scribe
- noun French playwright (1791-1861)
Augustin Eugene Scribe.
- noun informal terms for journalists
penman; scribbler.
- noun French playwright (1791-1861)
- streambed2/5
streambed
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
creek bed.
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
- lubeck2/5
lubeck
- noun a city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port; a leading member of the Hanseatic League
- noun a city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port; a leading member of the Hanseatic League
- flambeau2/5
flambeau
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- nurnberg2/5
nurnberg
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
Nuremberg.
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
- ambergris2/5
ambergris
- noun waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume
- noun waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume
- bromberg2/5
bromberg
- noun an industrial city and river port in northern Poland
Bydgoszcz.
- noun an industrial city and river port in northern Poland
- hubel2/5
hubel
- noun United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926)
David Hubel.
- noun United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926)
- elderberry2/5
elderberry
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
black elder; bourtree; common elder; European elder; Sambucus nigra.
- noun berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
- filbert2/5
filbert
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Corylus avellana grandis; Corylus avellana; cobnut.
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; cob; hazelnut.
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
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seatbelt
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
seat belt.
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
- labetalol2/5
labetalol
- noun antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure)
Normodyne; Trandate; labetalol hydrochloride.
- noun antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure)
- uncombed2/5
uncombed
- adjective (of hair) not combed
- he was unwashed and uncombed with his clothes half buttoned
- wild unkempt hair
- adjective (of hair) not combed
- rubel2/5
rubel
- noun the basic unit of money in Belarus
- noun the basic unit of money in Belarus
- bilberry2/5
bilberry
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
whinberry; blaeberry; Viccinium myrtillus; whortleberry.
- noun erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries
Viccinium membranaceum; thin-leaved bilberry; mountain blue berry.
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
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camembert
- noun rich soft creamy French cheese
- noun rich soft creamy French cheese
- faberge2/5
faberge
- noun Russian goldsmith noted for creating a series of jeweled and enameled Easter eggs for European royalty (1846-1920)
Peter Carl Faberge.
- noun Russian goldsmith noted for creating a series of jeweled and enameled Easter eggs for European royalty (1846-1920)
- prebendary2/5
prebendary
- noun a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
- noun a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
- browbeat2/5
browbeat
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- verb discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger; bully.
- verb be bossy towards
- riverbeds2/5
riverbed
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
river bottom.
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
- halberd2/5
halberd
- noun a pike fitted with an ax head
- noun a pike fitted with an ax head
- chambermaids2/5
chambermaid
- noun a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)
fille de chambre.
- noun a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)
- mislabeled2/5
mislabeled
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
misbranded.
- confiscated the misbranded drugs
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
- potbelly2/5
potbelly
- noun slang for a paunch
tummy; bay window; pot; corporation.
- noun a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned
potbelly stove.
- noun slang for a paunch
- halberds2/5
halberd
- noun a pike fitted with an ax head
- noun a pike fitted with an ax head
- barbell2/5
barbell
- noun a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting
- noun a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting
- hebei2/5
hebei
- noun a populous province in northeastern China
Hebei province; Hopeh; Hopei.
- noun a populous province in northeastern China
- ndebele2/5
ndebele
- noun a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu
Matabele.
- noun a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu
- honeybees2/5
honeybee
- noun social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces
Apis mellifera.
- noun social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces
- honeybee2/5
honeybee
- noun social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces
Apis mellifera.
- noun social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces
- asbestosis2/5
asbestosis
- noun lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
- noun lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
- seedbed2/5
seedbed
- noun a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting
- noun a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting
- roadbed2/5
roadbed
- noun a bed supporting a road
- noun a bed supporting a road
- bumblebee2/5
bumblebee
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
humblebee.
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
- doberman2/5
doberman
- noun medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog
Doberman pinscher.
- noun medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog
- flowerbeds2/5
flowerbed
- noun a bed in which flowers are growing
bed of flowers; flower bed.
- noun a bed in which flowers are growing
- bumblebees2/5
bumblebee
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
humblebee.
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
- thibet2/5
thibet
- noun an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
Xizang; Sitsang; Tibet.
- noun an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
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mulberry
- noun any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry
mulberry tree.
- noun sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus
- noun any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry
- grebes2/5
grebe
- noun small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
- noun small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
- matabele2/5
matabele
- noun a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu
Ndebele.
- noun a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu
- kimberlite2/5
kimberlite
- noun a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
- noun a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
- burberry2/5
burberry
- noun a lightweight belted raincoat typically made of tan gabardine with a distinctive tartan lining; named for the original manufacturer
- noun a lightweight belted raincoat typically made of tan gabardine with a distinctive tartan lining; named for the original manufacturer
- nibelungenlied2/5
nibelungenlied
- noun an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
- noun an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
- abele2/5
abele
- noun a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
aspen poplar; silver-leaved poplar; white aspen; white poplar; Populus alba.
- noun a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
- abeles2/5
abele
- noun a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
aspen poplar; silver-leaved poplar; white aspen; white poplar; Populus alba.
- noun a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
- flowerbed2/5
flowerbed
- noun a bed in which flowers are growing
bed of flowers; flower bed.
- noun a bed in which flowers are growing
- sherbet2/5
sherbet
- noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
sherbert.
- noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
- wildebeest2/5
wildebeest
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
gnu.
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
- sherbert2/5
sherbert
- noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
sherbet.
- noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
- sorbet2/5
sorbet
- noun an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
water ice.
- noun an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
- ibex2/5
ibex
- noun wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
Capra ibex.
- noun wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
- diethylstilbestrol2/5
diethylstilbestrol
- noun a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
stilboestrol; DES; stilbestrol; diethylstilboestrol.
- noun a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
- unbearably2/5
unbearably
- adverb to an unbearable degree
- it was unbearably hot in the room
- adverb to an unbearable degree
- abed2/5
- limbed2/5
limbed
- adjective having or as if having limbs, especially limbs of a specified kind (usually used in combination)
- strong-limbed
- adjective having or as if having limbs, especially limbs of a specified kind (usually used in combination)
- hereinbefore2/5
hereinbefore
- adverb in the preceding part of the current text
- adverb in the preceding part of the current text
- abeam2/5
abeam
- adverb at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane
- adverb at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane
- unlabelled2/5
unlabelled
- adjective lacking a label or tag
untagged; unlabeled.
- unlabeled luggage is liable to be lost
- adjective lacking a label or tag
- oversubscribed2/5
oversubscribed
- adjective satellite sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets
- the opera season was oversubscribed
- adjective satellite sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets
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wavenumber
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- elbert2/5
elbert
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weberian
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- prescriber2/5
prescribe
- verb issue commands or orders for
order; dictate.
- verb issue commands or orders for
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abernathy
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- ribbentrop2/5
ribbentrop
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- oberon2/5
oberon
(Mediæval Mythol.) The king of the fairies, and husband of Titania or Queen Mab. Shak.
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- konigsberg2/5
konigsberg
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hobbesian
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camberwell
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- habet2/5
habet
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- alembert2/5
alembert
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- goldenberg2/5
goldenberg
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gilberto
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- bamberg2/5
bamberg
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- liberatory2/5
liberatory
Tending, or serving, to liberate. R.
- obes2/5
obes
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- taber2/5
taber
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- abelson2/5
abelson
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- cymbeline2/5
cymbeline
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- tabbed2/5
tab
- noun the bill in a restaurant
check; chit.
- he asked the waiter for the check
- noun sensationalist journalism
tabloid; yellow journalism.
- noun the bill in a restaurant
- jebel2/5
jebel
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- lebens2/5
lebens
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barberini
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- humberto2/5
humberto
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- delbert2/5
delbert
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testbed
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graben
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- libera2/5
libera
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roberson
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portobello
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guibert
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- abelian2/5
abelian
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel.
- renumbered2/5
renumbered
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zebedee
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khyber
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- wilbert2/5
wilbert
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- habere2/5
habere
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- nondiabetic2/5
nondiabetic
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- barbera2/5
barbera
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- howbeit2/5
howbeit
Be it as it may; nevertheless; notwithstanding; although; albeit; yet; but; however. The Moor -- howbeit that I endure him not - Is of a constant, loving, noble nature. Shak.
- hibernian2/5
hibernian
Of or pertaining to Hibernia, now Ireland; Irish. --n. A native or an inhabitant of Ireland.
- gabel2/5
gabel
(O. Eng. Law) A rent, service, tribute, custom, tax, impost, or duty; an excise. Burrill.He enables St. Peter to pay his gabel by the ministry of a fish. Jer. Taylor.
- corbet2/5
corbet
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webern
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maccabean
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- hardenberg2/5
hardenberg
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- arber2/5
arber
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- postbellum2/5
postbellum
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spinocerebellar
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- halbert2/5
halbert
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- liberationist2/5
liberationist
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gumbel
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- lemberg2/5
lemberg
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- subepithelial2/5
subepithelial
(Anat.) Situated under the epithelium.
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philibert
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coombe
A dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter. Written also comb .
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- gebel2/5
gebel
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- engelbert2/5
engelbert
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- osbert2/5
osbert
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- abend2/5
abend
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dagobert
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- liberace2/5
liberace
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- baber2/5
babe
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; infant.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
baby; sister.
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
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glauber
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- libero2/5
libero
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- dilbert2/5
dilbert
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- libertinism2/5
libertinism
The state of a libertine or freedman. R. Hammond.
- deben2/5
deben
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- gibeon2/5
gibeon
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imber
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hoofbeats
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nebel
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- embedment2/5
embedment
The act of embedding, or the state of being embedded.
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recumbency
Recumbence.
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lederberg
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tuberosum
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norberto
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ethylbenzene
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herb
- noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
herbaceous plant.
- noun aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
- noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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- maribel2/5
maribel
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pubescens
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leadbetter
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unabsorbed
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seebeck
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- lebesgue2/5
lebesgue
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anabel
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liberationists
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purbeck
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brubeck
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culbert
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liberum
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timber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
lumber.
- noun a beam made of wood
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
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reinscribed
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kornberg
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geber
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subendocardial
(Anat.) Situated under the endocardium.
- herbes2/5
herb
- noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
herbaceous plant.
- noun aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
- noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
- embeddings2/5
embed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
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unremembered
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carberry
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ghibelline
(It. Hist.) One of a faction in Italy, in the 12th and 13th centuries, which favored the German emperors, and opposed the Guelfs, or adherents of the poses. Brande & C.
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ghibelline
(It. Hist.) One of a faction in Italy, in the 12th and 13th centuries, which favored the German emperors, and opposed the Guelfs, or adherents of the poses. Brande & C.
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liberative
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- ruber2/5
rube
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
bumpkin; yahoo; hayseed; chawbacon; yokel; hick.
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
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lumbee
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nirenberg
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obex
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waterbed
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jib
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- verb refuse to comply
resist; baulk; balk.
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- gibed1/5
gibe
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
shaft; shot; dig; barb; slam; jibe.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
fit; tally; correspond; agree; jibe; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- numberings1/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- outnumbers1/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- lubes1/5
lube
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
lubricant; lubricating substance; lubricator.
- verb apply a lubricant to
lubricate.
- lubricate my car
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
- saprobes1/5
saprobe
- noun an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
- noun an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
- deadbeats1/5
deadbeat
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
defaulter.
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
- landlubbers1/5
landlubber
- noun a person who lives and works on land
landsman; landman.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landsman; lubber.
- noun a person who lives and works on land
- landlubber1/5
landlubber
- noun a person who lives and works on land
landsman; landman.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landsman; lubber.
- noun a person who lives and works on land
- furbelows1/5
furbelow
- noun a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
ruffle; flounce; frill.
- noun a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
- chalybeate1/5
chalybeate
- adjective containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
- adjective containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
- lubed1/5
lube
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
lubricant; lubricating substance; lubricator.
- verb apply a lubricant to
lubricate.
- lubricate my car
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
- slumberer1/5
slumberer
- noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeper.
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- nobelium1/5
nobelium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
atomic number 102; No.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
- cupbearers1/5
cupbearer
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- auberges1/5
auberge
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
lodge; hostelry; inn; hostel.
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- slumberers1/5
slumberer
- noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeper.
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- clobber1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- gilberts1/5
gilbert
- noun a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
Gb; Gi.
- noun a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
William Gilbert; Sir William Gilbert; William S. Gilbert; William Schwenk Gilbert.
- noun a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
- misbehaves1/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- ubermensch1/5
ubermensch
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
demigod; superman.
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
- pinchbeck1/5
pinchbeck
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
- adjective satellite serving as an imitation or substitute
- pinchbeck heroism
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
- cribbed1/5
crib
- noun baby bed with high sides made of slats
cot.
- noun a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
pony; trot.
- noun baby bed with high sides made of slats
- plebes1/5
plebe
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
cadet.
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
- lubber1/5
lubber
- noun an awkward stupid person
clod; oaf; goon; lout; lump; lummox; stumblebum; gawk.
- noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landlubber; landsman.
- noun an awkward stupid person
- cumbered1/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- tombigbee1/5
tombigbee
- noun a river that rises in northeastern Mississippi and flows southward through western Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River
Tombigbee River.
- noun a river that rises in northeastern Mississippi and flows southward through western Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River
- disbeliever1/5
disbeliever
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
nonbeliever; unbeliever.
- noun someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
- sobers1/5
sober
- verb cause to become sober
- A sobering thought
- verb become more realistic
sober up.
- After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
- verb cause to become sober
- disbelieves1/5
disbelieve
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
discredit.
- verb reject as false; refuse to accept
- jobes1/5
job
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
line; line of work; business; occupation.
- he's not in my line of business
- noun a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
task; chore.
- estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars
- the job of repairing the engine took several hours
- the endless task of classifying the samples
- the farmer's morning chores
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- liberalist1/5
liberalist
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
liberal; progressive.
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- torchbearers1/5
torchbearer
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- imbibes1/5
imbibe
- verb take in, also metaphorically
draw; take up; absorb; soak up; take in; suck up; suck; sop up.
- The sponge absorbs water well
- She drew strength from the minister's words
- verb take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
assimilate.
- verb take in, also metaphorically
- featherbed1/5
featherbed
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather bed.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
- alphabetize1/5
alphabetize
- verb arrange in alphabetical order
alphabetise.
- Alphabetize the list
- verb provide with an alphabet
- Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages
- verb arrange in alphabetical order
- combers1/5
comber
- noun a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
- noun a long curling sea wave
- noun a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
- grubbed1/5
grub
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; chow.
- noun a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- noun informal terms for a meal
- tubed1/5
tubed
- adjective of a tire; having an inner tube
- verb provide with a tube or insert a tube into
tube.
- adjective of a tire; having an inner tube
- cambered1/5
camber
- noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- noun a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
cant; bank.
- noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- liberations1/5
liberation
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
release; freeing.
- noun the attempt to achieve equal rights or status
- she worked for women's liberation
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
- unembellished1/5
unembellished
- adjective satellite lacking embellishment or ornamentation
spare; plain; unornamented; bare.
- a plain hair style
- unembellished white walls
- functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete
- adjective satellite lacking embellishment or ornamentation
- antechambers1/5
antechamber
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; vestibule; foyer; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- slobbered1/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- alphabetizing1/5
alphabetize
- verb arrange in alphabetical order
alphabetise.
- Alphabetize the list
- verb provide with an alphabet
- Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages
- verb arrange in alphabetical order
- torchbearer1/5
torchbearer
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- snowberry1/5
snowberry
- noun deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
Symphoricarpos alba; waxberry; common snowberry.
- noun deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
- barbes1/5
barb
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
shaft; gibe; shot; dig; slam; jibe.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- noun the pointed part of barbed wire
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- hibernates1/5
hibernate
- verb sleep during winter
hole up.
- Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves
- verb be in an inactive or dormant state
- verb sleep during winter
- encumbers1/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- bombes1/5
bomb
- noun an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
- noun strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
bomb calorimeter.
- noun an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
- gibbered1/5
gibber
- noun unintelligible talking
gibberish.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun unintelligible talking
- aberrated1/5
aberrate
- verb diverge from the expected
- The President aberrated from being a perfect gentleman
- verb diverge or deviate from the straight path; produce aberration
- The surfaces of the concave lens may be proportioned so as to aberrate exactly equal to the convex lens
- verb diverge from the expected
- hibernated1/5
hibernate
- verb sleep during winter
hole up.
- Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves
- verb be in an inactive or dormant state
- verb sleep during winter
- lubberly1/5
lubberly
- adjective satellite clumsy and unskilled
- a big stupid lubberly fellow
- adjective satellite inexperienced in seamanship
landlubberly.
- of all landlubbers the most lubberly
- adjective satellite clumsy and unskilled
- overbear1/5
overbear
- verb overcome
- overbear criticism, protest, or arguments
- verb bear too much
- verb overcome
- featherbedding1/5
featherbedding
- noun the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required
- subbed1/5
sub
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
wedge; bomber; hero; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; grinder; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
submarine; U-boat; pigboat.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- dismembers1/5
dismember
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- the tiger dismembered the tourist
- verb divide into pieces
discerp; take apart.
- our department was dismembered when our funding dried up
- The Empire was discerped after the war
- verb separate the limbs from the body
- corbeled1/5
corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
truss.
- verb furnish with a corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- jobbed1/5
job
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
line; line of work; business; occupation.
- he's not in my line of business
- noun a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
task; chore.
- estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars
- the job of repairing the engine took several hours
- the endless task of classifying the samples
- the farmer's morning chores
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- disbeliefs1/5
disbelief
- noun doubt about the truth of something
skepticism; mental rejection; incredulity.
- noun a rejection of belief
unbelief.
- noun doubt about the truth of something
- enrobed1/5
enrobe
- verb provide with a coating
- enrobe the nuts with chocolate
- verb adorn with a robe
- verb provide with a coating
- liberalizes1/5
liberalize
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalise.
- verb become more liberal
liberalise.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
- featherbeds1/5
featherbed
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather bed.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
- crumbed1/5
crumb
- noun a very small quantity of something
- he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; bum; skunk; stinkpot; lowlife.
- only a rotter would do that
- kill the rat
- throw the bum out
- you cowardly little pukes!
- the British call a contemptible person a `git'
- noun a very small quantity of something
- jibbed1/5
jib
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- verb refuse to comply
resist; baulk; balk.
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- rubberised1/5
rubberise
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
rubber; rubberize.
- rubberize fabric for rain coats
- verb coat or impregnate with rubber
- cumbers1/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- wannabees1/5
wannabee
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
hopeful; aspirant; wannabe; aspirer.
- a lofty aspirant
- two executive hopefuls joined the firm
- the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
- umbelliferous1/5
umbelliferous
- adjective relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae
- adjective relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae
- cumbering1/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- forbearances1/5
forbearance
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; patience.
- noun a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
- his forbearance to reply was alarming
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
- liberalists1/5
liberalist
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
liberal; progressive.
- noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- baneberry1/5
baneberry
- noun a poisonous berry of a plant of the genus Actaea
- noun a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
cohosh; herb Christopher.
- noun a poisonous berry of a plant of the genus Actaea
- slobbers1/5
slobber
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; dribble.
- verb let saliva drivel from the mouth
slabber; drivel; slaver; drool; dribble.
- The baby drooled
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
- cambers1/5
camber
- noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- noun a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
cant; bank.
- noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- wannabee1/5
wannabee
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
hopeful; aspirant; wannabe; aspirer.
- a lofty aspirant
- two executive hopefuls joined the firm
- the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
- blubbers1/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- clobbers1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- puberulent1/5
puberulent
- adjective satellite covered with fine soft hairs or down
downy; pubescent; sericeous.
- downy milkweed seeds
- adjective satellite covered with fine soft hairs or down
- barbels1/5
barbel
- noun slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
feeler.
- noun slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
- frisbees1/5
frisbee
- noun a light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition
- noun a light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition
- unbend1/5
unbend
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
straighten.
- verb unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
- bilobed1/5
bilobed
- adjective satellite having two lobes
bilobate; bilobated.
- a bilobate leaf
- adjective satellite having two lobes
- blubbered1/5
blubber
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- noun excess bodily weight
avoirdupois; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- cowbell1/5
cowbell
- noun a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
- noun a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
- umbels1/5
umbel
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- pubes1/5
pubes
- noun the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
loins; pubic region.
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; together these two bones form the front of the pelvis
pubic bone; pubis; os pubis.
- noun the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
- misbehaviors1/5
misbehavior
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- absorbents1/5
absorbent
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
absorbent material.
- adjective having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
absorptive.
- as absorbent as a sponge
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
- jabbered1/5
jabber
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabbering.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- bobber1/5
bobber
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
bob; bobfloat; cork.
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
- siberians1/5
siberian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Siberia
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Siberia or the Siberians
- Siberian natural resources
- Siberian coal miners
- the Siberian tundra
- noun a native or inhabitant of Siberia
- fobbed1/5
fob
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
watch pocket.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
- noun a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
- webers1/5
weber
- noun a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
Wb.
- noun German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)
Wilhelm Eduard Weber.
- noun a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
- prebends1/5
prebend
- noun the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
- noun the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
- rebelliously1/5
rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
defiantly; contumaciously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- umbel1/5
umbel
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- astrolabes1/5
astrolabe
- noun an early form of sextant
- noun an early form of sextant
- barbering1/5
barber
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
Samuel Barber.
- noun a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
- lumbers1/5
lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- blabbed1/5
blab
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets
let the cat out of the bag; peach; babble; spill the beans; babble out; tattle; blab out; sing; talk.
- Be careful--his secretary talks
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets
- umbelliferae1/5
umbelliferae
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
carrot family; Apiaceae; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae.
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
- cowbells1/5
cowbell
- noun a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
- noun a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
- firebombed1/5
firebomb
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
incendiary; incendiary bomb.
- verb attack with incendiary bombs
- The rioters fire-bombed the stores
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
- nibelung1/5
nibelung
- noun (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
- noun (German mythology) any of the race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried
- noun (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
- imbedding1/5
imbed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- haberdashers1/5
haberdasher
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
clothier.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- abecedarian1/5
abecedarian
- noun a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
- noun a 16th century sect of Anabaptists centered in Germany who had an absolute disdain for human knowledge
- noun a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
- pallbearer1/5
pallbearer
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
bearer.
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
- fibber1/5
fibber
- noun someone who tells lies
fabricator; storyteller.
- noun someone who tells lies
- slumberous1/5
slumberous
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
slumbrous.
- a slumberous June morning
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by drowsiness
slumbery; somnolent; slumbrous.
- slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
- `slumbery' is archaic
- the sound had a somnolent effect
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
- imbecilic1/5
imbecilic
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
imbecile; idiotic.
- adjective satellite having a mental age of three to seven years
- soberer1/5
sober
- verb cause to become sober
- A sobering thought
- verb become more realistic
sober up.
- After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
- verb cause to become sober
- deathbeds1/5
deathbed
- noun the last few hours before death
- noun the bed on which a person dies
- noun the last few hours before death
- obeisances1/5
obeisance
- noun bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
bowing; bow.
- noun the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
obedience.
- noun bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
- liberalizations1/5
liberalization
- noun the act of making less strict
liberalisation; relaxation.
- noun the act of making less strict
- usbek1/5
usbek
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
Uzbek; Uzbak; Uzbeg; Usbeg.
- noun the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
Uzbek; Uzbak; Uzbeg; Usbeg.
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
- albedos1/5
albedo
- noun the ratio of reflected to incident light
reflective power.
- noun the ratio of reflected to incident light
- graybeard1/5
graybeard
- noun a man who is very old
old man; greybeard; Methuselah.
- noun a man who is very old
- bugbears1/5
bugbear
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
booger; bugaboo; boogeyman; bogeyman.
- noun an object of dread or apprehension
hobgoblin.
- Germany was always a bugbear for France
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- alphabetization1/5
alphabetization
- noun the act of putting in alphabetical order
alphabetisation.
- noun the act of putting in alphabetical order
- lumberyards1/5
lumberyard
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- imbed1/5
imbed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- rhombencephalon1/5
rhombencephalon
- noun the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem
hindbrain.
- noun the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem
- greybeard1/5
greybeard
- noun a man who is very old
graybeard; old man; Methuselah.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
longbeard; bellarmine; long-beard.
- noun a man who is very old
- hobnobbed1/5
hobnob
- verb rub elbows with
- He hobnobs with the best of society
- verb rub elbows with
- blubbery1/5
blubbery
- adjective satellite swollen with fat
- blubber cheeks
- blubber lips
- a coarse blubbery individual
- adjective satellite swollen with fat
- nibelungs1/5
nibelung
- noun (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
- noun (German mythology) any of the race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried
- noun (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
- chambering1/5
chamber
- noun a natural or artificial enclosed space
- noun an enclosed volume in the body
- the chambers of his heart were healthy
- noun a natural or artificial enclosed space
- somberness1/5
somberness
- noun a state of partial or total darkness
gloom; sombreness.
- he struck a match to dispel the gloom
- noun a feeling of melancholy apprehension
gloom; gloominess; sombreness.
- noun a state of partial or total darkness
- barbeques1/5
barbeque
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbecue.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbecue.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- rabbets1/5
rabbet
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rebate.
- verb join with a rabbet joint
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- clobbering1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- barbered1/5
barber
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
Samuel Barber.
- noun a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
- noun United States composer (1910-1981)
- blabbermouth1/5
blabbermouth
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
telltale; tattler; taleteller; tattletale; talebearer.
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
- unplumbed1/5
unplumbed
- adjective satellite situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
unsounded; unfathomed; profound.
- the profound depths of the sea
- the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray
- unplumbed depths of the sea
- remote and unsounded caverns
- adjective satellite situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
- blabbering1/5
blabber
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; betrayer.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; twaddle.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- blabber1/5
blabber
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; betrayer.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; twaddle.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- eggbeater1/5
eggbeater
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
helicopter; whirlybird; chopper.
- noun a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream
eggwhisk.
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
- barbequed1/5
barbeque
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbecue.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbecue.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- briber1/5
briber
- noun someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act
suborner.
- noun someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act
- soberest1/5
sober
- verb cause to become sober
- A sobering thought
- verb become more realistic
sober up.
- After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
- verb cause to become sober
- aberrancy1/5
aberrancy
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
aberrance; deviance; aberration.
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- cascabel1/5
cascabel
- noun a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse that is pulling a sleigh
sleigh bell.
- noun a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse that is pulling a sleigh
- stabber1/5
stabber
- noun someone who stabs another person
- noun someone who stabs another person
- turbellaria1/5
turbellaria
(Zoöl.) An extensive group of worms which have the body covered externally with vibrating cilia. It includes the Rhabdoc&oe;la and Dendroc&oe;la. Formerly, the nemerteans were also included in this group.
- bobbers1/5
bobber
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
bob; bobfloat; cork.
- noun a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
- cobber1/5
cobber
- noun Australian term for a pal
- noun Australian term for a pal
- gaberdine1/5
gaberdine
- noun a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
gabardine; smock; dust coat; duster.
- noun a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
- graybeards1/5
graybeard
- noun a man who is very old
old man; greybeard; Methuselah.
- noun a man who is very old
- schonbein1/5
schonbein
- noun German chemist who discovered ozone and developed guncotton as a propellant in firearms (1799-1868)
Christian Schonbein; Christian Friedrich Schonbein.
- noun German chemist who discovered ozone and developed guncotton as a propellant in firearms (1799-1868)
- clabber1/5
clabber
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle.
- curdled milk
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- obediences1/5
obedience
- noun the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
obeisance.
- noun the trait of being willing to obey
- noun the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
- drubbed1/5
drub
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
bat; lick; clobber; thrash; cream.
- We licked the other team on Sunday!
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
- greybeards1/5
greybeard
- noun a man who is very old
graybeard; old man; Methuselah.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
longbeard; bellarmine; long-beard.
- noun a man who is very old
- glebes1/5
glebe
- noun plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
- noun plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
- cyberspaces1/5
cyberspace
- noun a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
net; internet.
- noun a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
- timberman1/5
timberman
- noun an owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering
- noun an owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering
- backbenches1/5
backbench
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- jezebels1/5
jezebel
- noun wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
- noun a shameless impudent scheming woman
- noun wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
- phoebes1/5
phoebe
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; V; five; fin; pentad.
- noun (Greek mythology) a Titaness who became identified with Artemis as goddess of the Moon
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- lobelias1/5
lobelia
- noun any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
- noun any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
- decumbent1/5
decumbent
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
accumbent; recumbent.
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
- rabbeted1/5
rabbet
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
rebate.
- verb join with a rabbet joint
- noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- talebearer1/5
talebearer
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
telltale; blabbermouth; tattler; taleteller; tattletale.
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
- trilobed1/5
trilobed
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) divided into three lobes
three-lobed; trilobated; trilobate.
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) divided into three lobes
- libbers1/5
libber
- noun a supporter of feminism
women's rightist; women's liberationist; feminist.
- noun a supporter of feminism
- trabeated1/5
trabeated
- adjective satellite not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
trabeate.
- adjective satellite not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
- prepuberty1/5
prepuberty
- noun a period of two years immediately prior to the onset of puberty when growth and changes leading to sexual maturity occur
- noun a period of two years immediately prior to the onset of puberty when growth and changes leading to sexual maturity occur
- libber1/5
libber
- noun a supporter of feminism
women's rightist; women's liberationist; feminist.
- noun a supporter of feminism
- chamberpot1/5
chamberpot
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
potty; thunder mug.
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
- flibbertigibbet1/5
flibbertigibbet
- noun a female fool
foolish woman.
- noun a female fool
- daubers1/5
dauber
- noun an unskilled painter
- noun an unskilled painter
- nobelist1/5
nobelist
- noun winner of a Nobel prize
Nobel Laureate.
- noun winner of a Nobel prize
- dibber1/5
dibber
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
dibble.
- noun a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
- underbellies1/5
underbelly
- noun lower side
- the underbellies of clouds
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
underbody.
- noun lower side
- rubberstamp1/5
rubberstamp
- verb stamp with a rubber stamp, usually an indication of official approval on a document
handstamp.
- verb approve automatically
- verb stamp with a rubber stamp, usually an indication of official approval on a document
- aberrance1/5
aberrance
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
deviance; aberrancy; aberration.
- noun a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- jabbers1/5
jabber
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
gabble; jabbering.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- rubberneck1/5
rubberneck
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
tripper; excursionist; sightseer.
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
rubbernecker.
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- cyberpunks1/5
cyberpunk
- noun a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
hacker; cyber-terrorist.
- noun a writer of science fiction set in a lawless subculture of an oppressive society dominated by computer technology
- noun a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
- disrobes1/5
disrobe
- verb get undressed
uncase; peel; strip down; undress; strip; unclothe; discase.
- please don't undress in front of everybody!
- She strips in front of strangers every night for a living
- verb get undressed
- cybernation1/5
cybernation
- noun the control of processes by computer
computerization.
- noun the control of processes by computer
- misbelievers1/5
misbeliever
- noun a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
heretic; religious outcast.
- noun a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
- cerebella1/5
cerebellum
- noun a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- noun a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- imbiber1/5
imbiber
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
drinker; juicer; toper.
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
- leonberg1/5
leonberg
- noun a large dog (usually with a golden coat) produced by crossing a St Bernard and a Newfoundland
- noun a large dog (usually with a golden coat) produced by crossing a St Bernard and a Newfoundland
- stockjobbers1/5
stockjobber
- noun one who deals only with brokers or other jobbers
- noun one who deals only with brokers or other jobbers
- quodlibets1/5
quodlibet
- noun an issue that is presented for formal disputation
- noun an issue that is presented for formal disputation
- dismemberments1/5
dismemberment
- noun the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
taking apart.
- noun the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
- rubberneckers1/5
rubbernecker
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
rubberneck.
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
- imbibers1/5
imbiber
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
drinker; juicer; toper.
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
- uzbeg1/5
uzbeg
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
Uzbek; Uzbak; Usbek; Usbeg.
- noun the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
Uzbek; Uzbak; Usbek; Usbeg.
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
- stabbers1/5
stabber
- noun someone who stabs another person
- noun someone who stabs another person
- bribers1/5
briber
- noun someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act
suborner.
- noun someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act
- liberalities1/5
liberality
- noun an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
liberalness.
- noun the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
liberalness.
- noun an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
- timbermen1/5
timberman
- noun an owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering
- noun an owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering
- astilbes1/5
astilbe
- noun any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
- noun any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
- uzbegs1/5
uzbeg
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
Uzbek; Uzbak; Usbek; Usbeg.
- noun the Turkic language spoken by the Uzbek
Uzbek; Uzbak; Usbek; Usbeg.
- noun a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
- unbends1/5
unbend
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
straighten.
- verb unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
- exuberances1/5
exuberance
- noun joyful enthusiasm
- noun overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
enthusiasm; ebullience.
- noun joyful enthusiasm
- drabber1/5
drab
- noun a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
olive drab.
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
dreary.
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
- noun a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
- incumbencies1/5
incumbency
- noun the term during which some position is held
term of office; tenure.
- noun a duty that is incumbent upon you
- noun the term during which some position is held
- imbeds1/5
imbed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
- flambeed1/5
flambe
- verb pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
- verb pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
- babels1/5
babel
- noun (Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
Tower of Babel.
- noun a confusion of voices and other sounds
- noun (Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
- mobed1/5
mob
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
rabble; rout.
- noun a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
family; crime syndicate; syndicate.
- noun a disorderly crowd of people
- redberry1/5
redberry
- noun small spiny evergreen shrub of western United States and Mexico with minute flowers and bright red berries
Rhamnus croceus; red-berry.
- noun North American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berries
red baneberry; snakeberry; red-berry; Actaea rubra.
- noun small spiny evergreen shrub of western United States and Mexico with minute flowers and bright red berries
- sickbeds1/5
sickbed
- noun the bed on which a sick person lies
- noun the bed on which a sick person lies
- partridgeberry1/5
partridgeberry
- noun creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
boxberry; Mitchella repens; twinberry.
- noun creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
- bogbean1/5
bogbean
- noun perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface
marsh trefoil; Menyanthes trifoliata; buckbean; water shamrock; bog myrtle.
- noun perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface
- talebearing1/5
talebearing
- adjective satellite prone to communicate confidential information
leaky; tattling; blabbermouthed.
- adjective satellite prone to communicate confidential information
- liberalisations1/5
liberalisation
- noun the act of making less strict
liberalization; relaxation.
- noun the act of making less strict
- habergeon1/5
habergeon
- noun (Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk
- noun (Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk
- alphabetisation1/5
alphabetisation
- noun the act of putting in alphabetical order
alphabetization.
- noun the act of putting in alphabetical order
- blabbered1/5
blabber
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
squealer; informer; rat; betrayer.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; twaddle.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- clabbered1/5
clabber
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle.
- curdled milk
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- cobbers1/5
cobber
- noun Australian term for a pal
- noun Australian term for a pal
- briberies1/5
bribery
- noun the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
graft.
- noun the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
- chamberpots1/5
chamberpot
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
potty; thunder mug.
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
- backbeat1/5
backbeat
- noun a loud steady beat
- noun a loud steady beat
- hauberk1/5
hauberk
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
byrnie.
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
- doorbells1/5
doorbell
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzer; bell.
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
- embezzler1/5
embezzler
- noun someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
defalcator; peculator.
- noun someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
- embezzle1/5
embezzle
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
misappropriate; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
- barbet1/5
barbet
- noun small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings
- noun small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings
- abenakis1/5
abenaki
- noun a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
Abnaki.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
- adobes1/5
adobe
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- noun sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
adobe brick.
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- crossbeam1/5
crossbeam
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; traverse; trave.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- traubel1/5
traubel
- noun United States operatic soprano (1903-1972)
Helen Traubel.
- noun United States operatic soprano (1903-1972)
- gibbets1/5
gibbet
- noun alternative terms for gallows
gallows tree; gallous; gallows-tree.
- verb hang on an execution instrument
- noun alternative terms for gallows
- jabberwocky1/5
jabberwocky
- noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
- noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
- barbette1/5
barbette
- noun (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
- noun (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
- thiabendazole1/5
thiabendazole
- noun an antifungal agent and anthelmintic
- noun an antifungal agent and anthelmintic
- disbelievingly1/5
disbelievingly
- adverb in an incredulous manner
incredulously; unbelievingly.
- the woman looked up at her incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
- orbed1/5
orb
- noun the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
eyeball.
- noun an object with a spherical shape
globe; ball.
- a ball of fire
- noun the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
- shebeen1/5
shebeen
- noun unlicensed drinking establishment
- noun unlicensed drinking establishment
- delibes1/5
delibes
- noun French composer of operas (1836-1891)
Leo Delibes; Clement Philibert Leo Delibes.
- noun French composer of operas (1836-1891)
- limbers1/5
limbers
- noun a channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson; carries bilge water into the pump well
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
limber.
- noun a channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson; carries bilge water into the pump well
- libeled1/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- backbencher1/5
backbencher
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- crossbeams1/5
crossbeam
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; traverse; trave.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- libelled1/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- abetter1/5
abetter
- noun one who helps or encourages or incites another
abettor.
- noun one who helps or encourages or incites another
- fibbed1/5
fib
- noun a trivial lie
tale; story; taradiddle; tarradiddle.
- he told a fib about eating his spinach
- how can I stop my child from telling stories?
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial lie
- clambers1/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- chinaberry1/5
chinaberry
- noun evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
false dogwood; Sapindus saponaria; jaboncillo; China tree.
- noun tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
azedarach; azederach; China tree; Melia azederach; chinaberry tree; Melia azedarach; pride-of-India; Persian lilac.
- noun evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
- cyberwar1/5
cyberwar
- noun an assault on electronic communication networks
cyber-terrorism.
- noun an assault on electronic communication networks
- limbering1/5
limber
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
- verb attach the limber
limber up.
- limber a cannon
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
- abetment1/5
abetment
- noun the verbal act of urging on
instigation; abettal.
- noun the verbal act of urging on
- tubelike1/5
tubelike
- adjective satellite constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids)
tube-shaped; tubular; vasiform; cannular.
- adjective satellite constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids)
- embezzlers1/5
embezzler
- noun someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
defalcator; peculator.
- noun someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
- serviceberry1/5
serviceberry
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
service tree; Juneberry; shadblow; shadbush.
- noun edible purple or red berries
juneberry; shadberry; saskatoon.
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
- halberdiers1/5
halberdier
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- ambers1/5
amber
- noun a deep yellow color
gold.
- an amber light illuminated the room
- he admired the gold of her hair
- noun a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry
- noun a deep yellow color
- unbelievingly1/5
unbelievingly
- adverb in an incredulous manner
disbelievingly; incredulously.
- the woman looked up at her incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
- reubens1/5
reuben
- noun (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
- noun a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread
- noun (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
- harebell1/5
harebell
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
bluebell; wild hyacinth; Hyacinthoides nonscripta; Scilla nonscripta; wood hyacinth.
- noun perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers
Campanula rotundifolia; bluebell.
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
- limbered1/5
limber
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
- verb attach the limber
limber up.
- limber a cannon
- noun a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
- greenbelts1/5
greenbelt
- noun a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city
greenway.
- noun a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city
- zingiberaceae1/5
zingiberaceae
- noun a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
family Zingiberaceae; ginger family.
- noun a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
- globetrotter1/5
globetrotter
- noun someone who travels widely and often
world traveler.
- noun someone who travels widely and often
- shebeens1/5
shebeen
- noun unlicensed drinking establishment
- noun unlicensed drinking establishment
- homophobes1/5
homophobe
- noun a person who hates or fears homosexual people
- noun a person who hates or fears homosexual people
- demobbed1/5
demob
- verb retire from military service
demobilise; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
- alkylbenzene1/5
alkylbenzene
- noun organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
- noun organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
- liberalisms1/5
liberalism
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- noun an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market
- noun a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
- procumbent1/5
procumbent
- adjective satellite having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
- adjective satellite having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
- flubbed1/5
flub
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; blooper; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- illiberality1/5
illiberality
- noun a disposition not to be liberal (generous) with money
- noun a disposition not to be liberal (generous) with money
- coluber1/5
coluber
(Zoöl.) A genus of harmless serpents. ✍ Linnæus placed in this genus all serpents, whether venomous or not, whose scales beneath the tail are arranged in pairs; but by modern writers it is greatly restricted.
- emberiza1/5
emberiza
- noun Old World buntings
genus Emberiza.
- noun Old World buntings
- scomber1/5
scomber
(Zoöl.) A genus of acanthopterygious fishes which includes the common mackerel.
- umbers1/5
umber
- noun an earth pigment
- noun a medium brown to dark-brown color
coffee; deep brown; burnt umber; chocolate.
- noun an earth pigment
- harebells1/5
harebell
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
bluebell; wild hyacinth; Hyacinthoides nonscripta; Scilla nonscripta; wood hyacinth.
- noun perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers
Campanula rotundifolia; bluebell.
- noun sometimes placed in genus Scilla
- subeditor1/5
subeditor
- noun an assistant editor
- noun an assistant editor
- libelling1/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- jujubes1/5
jujube
- noun spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
Christ's-thorn; jujube bush; Ziziphus jujuba; Jerusalem thorn.
- noun dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
Chinese date; Chinese jujube.
- noun spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
- decembers1/5
december
- noun the last (12th) month of the year
Dec.
- noun the last (12th) month of the year
- unbelted1/5
unbelted
- adjective lacking a belt
beltless.
- unbelted jackets are in this season
- verb undo the belt of
unbelt.
- unbelt your trousers
- adjective lacking a belt
- fiberoptics1/5
fiberoptics
- noun the transmission of light signals via glass fibers
fiber optics; fibreoptics; fibre optics.
- noun the transmission of light signals via glass fibers
- rubberlike1/5
rubberlike
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
rubbery.
- adjective satellite having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
- chrysoberyl1/5
chrysoberyl
- noun a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
- noun a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
- antidiabetics1/5
antidiabetic
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
antidiabetic drug.
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
- uncurbed1/5
uncurbed
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
ungoverned; unbridled; unchecked.
- unbridled rage
- an unchecked temper
- ungoverned rage
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
- gibbeted1/5
gibbet
- noun alternative terms for gallows
gallows tree; gallous; gallows-tree.
- verb hang on an execution instrument
- noun alternative terms for gallows
- fiberscope1/5
fiberscope
- noun a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
- noun a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
- septembers1/5
september
- noun the month following August and preceding October
Sept; Sep.
- noun the month following August and preceding October
- libeling1/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- habenaria1/5
habenaria
- noun chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
genus Habenaria.
- noun chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
- barberries1/5
barberry
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berries
- octobers1/5
october
- noun the month following September and preceding November
Oct.
- noun the month following September and preceding November
- abelia1/5
abelia
- noun any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers; Asia and Mexico
- noun any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers; Asia and Mexico
- rubbernecking1/5
rubberneck
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
tripper; excursionist; sightseer.
- noun a person who stares inquisitively
rubbernecker.
- noun a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- imbecilities1/5
imbecility
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; folly; foolishness.
- noun retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
- hauberks1/5
hauberk
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
byrnie.
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
- phlebectomy1/5
phlebectomy
- noun surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins
- noun surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins
- superscribed1/5
superscribe
- verb write on the top or outside
- superscribe one's name and address
- verb write on the outside or upper part of
- superscribe an envelope
- verb write on the top or outside
- nonabsorbent1/5
nonabsorbent
- adjective not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)
nonabsorptive.
- adjective not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)
- hebes1/5
hebe
- noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods
- noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods
- hebephrenic1/5
hebephrenic
- adjective satellite suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior
- adjective satellite suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior
- winterberry1/5
winterberry
- noun deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
Ilex decidua; bearberry; possum haw.
- noun deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
- ibert1/5
ibert
- noun French composer (1890-1962)
Jacques Francois Antoine Ibert.
- noun French composer (1890-1962)
- novembers1/5
november
- noun the month following October and preceding December
Nov.
- noun the month following October and preceding December
- crowberry1/5
crowberry
- noun a low evergreen shrub with small purple flowers and black berrylike fruit
- noun a low evergreen shrub with small purple flowers and black berrylike fruit
- enjambement1/5
enjambement
- noun the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
enjambment.
- noun the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
- upbeats1/5
upbeat
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; wellbeing; well-being; welfare; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
offbeat.
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
- muhlenbergia1/5
muhlenbergia
- noun a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae grown in America and Asia
genus Muhlenbergia.
- noun a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae grown in America and Asia
- barbets1/5
barbet
- noun small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings
- noun small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings
- soapberry1/5
soapberry
- noun a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin
soapberry tree.
- noun a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin
- chlorobenzenes1/5
chlorobenzene
- noun a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
- noun a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
- rubefacient1/5
rubefacient
- noun a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
- noun a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
- unbendable1/5
unbendable
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
firm; steadfast; stiff; steady; unfaltering; unshakable; unwavering.
- firm convictions
- a firm mouth
- steadfast resolve
- a man of unbendable perseverence
- unwavering loyalty
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- embezzles1/5
embezzle
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
misappropriate; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
- subeditors1/5
subeditor
- noun an assistant editor
- noun an assistant editor
- halberdier1/5
halberdier
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- noun a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
- lobectomies1/5
lobectomy
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- noun surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
- hornbeams1/5
hornbeam
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- technophobes1/5
technophobe
- noun a person who dislikes or avoids new technology
- noun a person who dislikes or avoids new technology
- cumbersomeness1/5
cumbersomeness
- noun trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
unwieldiness; awkwardness.
- the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano
- noun trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
- emberizidae1/5
emberizidae
- noun buntings and some New World sparrows
subfamily Emberizidae; subfamily Emberizinae.
- noun buntings and some New World sparrows
- gilbertian1/5
gilbertian
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert
- Gilbertian libretti
- adjective satellite wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas
- a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert
- methylbenzene1/5
methylbenzene
- noun a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
toluene.
- noun a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
- ebenaceae1/5
ebenaceae
- noun fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon
ebony family; family Ebenaceae.
- noun fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon
- barbettes1/5
barbette
- noun (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
- noun (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
- tabernaemontana1/5
tabernaemontana
- noun evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap
genus Tabernaemontana.
- noun evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap
- odobenus1/5
odobenus
- noun type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
genus Odobenus.
- noun type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
- daubentonia1/5
daubentonia
- noun type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
genus Daubentonia.
- noun type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
- cubeb1/5
cubeb
- noun spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
- noun tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
cubeb vine; Java pepper; Piper cubeba.
- noun spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
- umbellate1/5
umbellate
- adjective bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels
umbellar.
- adjective satellite resembling an umbel in form
umbel-like.
- adjective bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels
- juneberry1/5
juneberry
- noun edible purple or red berries
shadberry; serviceberry; saskatoon.
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
service tree; shadblow; serviceberry; shadbush.
- noun edible purple or red berries
- tebet1/5
tebet
- noun the fourth month of the civil year; the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year (in December and January)
Tevet.
- noun the fourth month of the civil year; the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year (in December and January)
- cubebs1/5
cubeb
- noun spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
- noun tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
cubeb vine; Java pepper; Piper cubeba.
- noun spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
- flabbergasting1/5
flabbergast
- verb overcome with amazement
boggle; bowl over.
- This boggles the mind!
- verb overcome with amazement
- serviceberries1/5
serviceberry
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
service tree; Juneberry; shadblow; shadbush.
- noun edible purple or red berries
juneberry; shadberry; saskatoon.
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
- hackberries1/5
hackberry
- noun any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
nettle tree.
- noun small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States
sugarberry.
- noun any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
- longbeard1/5
longbeard
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
greybeard; bellarmine; long-beard.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
- daybeds1/5
daybed
- noun an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night
divan bed.
- noun a long chair; for reclining
chaise; chaise longue.
- noun an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night
- disobediently1/5
disobediently
- adverb in a disobedient manner
- he went ahead disobediently and did what his supervisor had warned him not to do
- adverb in a disobedient manner
- hebetude1/5
hebetude
- noun mental lethargy or dullness
- noun mental lethargy or dullness
- scomberomorus1/5
scomberomorus
- noun Spanish mackerels
genus Scomberomorus.
- noun Spanish mackerels
- inkberry1/5
inkberry
- noun evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
evergreen winterberry; Ilex glabra; gallberry; gall-berry.
- noun evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
- oktoberfest1/5
oktoberfest
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
Octoberfest.
- noun an autumn festival that involves merrymaking and drinking beer
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
- mebendazole1/5
mebendazole
- noun an anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestations
- noun an anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestations
- browbeaten1/5
browbeat
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- verb discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger; bully.
- verb be bossy towards
- rabelaisian1/5
rabelaisian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Francois Rabelais or his works
- Rabelaisian characters
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Francois Rabelais or his works
- kobenhavn1/5
kobenhavn
- noun the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand
Copenhagen; Danish capital.
- Copenhagen is sometimes called the Paris of the North
- noun the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand
- browbeating1/5
browbeat
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- verb discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger; bully.
- verb be bossy towards
- goober1/5
goober
- noun pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
peanut; monkey nut; earthnut; groundnut; goober pea.
- noun pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
- workbenches1/5
workbench
- noun a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
work bench; bench.
- noun a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
- filberts1/5
filbert
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Corylus avellana grandis; Corylus avellana; cobnut.
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; cob; hazelnut.
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
- aberdare1/5
aberdare
- noun a mining town in southern Wales
- noun a mining town in southern Wales
- rubeola1/5
rubeola
- noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
measles; morbilli.
- noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
- dalbergia1/5
dalbergia
- noun large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers
genus Dalbergia.
- noun large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers
- abbes1/5
abbe
- noun a French abbot
- noun a French abbot
- mbeya1/5
mbeya
- noun a city in southwestern Tanzania
- noun a city in southwestern Tanzania
- streambeds1/5
streambed
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
creek bed.
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
- superincumbent1/5
superincumbent
- adjective satellite lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
- superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the air and arrested decomposition
- adjective satellite lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
- tuberose1/5
tuberose
- noun a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
Polianthes tuberosa.
- noun a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
- scriber1/5
scriber
- noun a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
scratch awl; scribe.
- noun a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
- rudbeckia1/5
rudbeckia
- noun North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
genus Rudbeckia.
- noun North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
- gerbera1/5
gerbera
- noun genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
genus Gerbera.
- noun genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
- flambeaux1/5
flambeau
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- shelterbelts1/5
shelterbelt
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
windbreak.
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- prebendaries1/5
prebendary
- noun a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
- noun a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
- cybercafes1/5
cybercafe
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- jobbery1/5
jobbery
- noun corruptness among public officials
- noun corruptness among public officials
- elderberries1/5
elderberry
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
black elder; bourtree; common elder; European elder; Sambucus nigra.
- noun berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
- cybercafe1/5
cybercafe
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- verbenaceae1/5
verbenaceae
- noun family of New World tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees
family Verbenaceae; verbena family; vervain family.
- noun family of New World tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees
- misremembered1/5
misremember
- verb remember incorrectly
- I misremembered the date
- verb remember incorrectly
- shelterbelt1/5
shelterbelt
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
windbreak.
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- bilberries1/5
bilberry
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
whinberry; blaeberry; Viccinium myrtillus; whortleberry.
- noun erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries
Viccinium membranaceum; thin-leaved bilberry; mountain blue berry.
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
- handbell1/5
handbell
- noun a bell that is held in the hand
- noun a bell that is held in the hand
- abetalipoproteinemia1/5
abetalipoproteinemia
- noun a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels
- noun a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels
- unbefitting1/5
unbefitting
- adjective satellite not befitting
- behavior unbefitting a father
- adjective satellite not befitting
- caber1/5
caber
- noun a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland)
- noun a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland)
- verbenas1/5
verbena
- noun any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
vervain.
- noun any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
- downbeats1/5
downbeat
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- elisabethville1/5
elisabethville
- noun a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville
Lubumbashi.
- noun a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville
- disencumbered1/5
disencumber
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
untangle; extricate; disentangle.
- I cannot extricate myself from this task
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
- embezzlements1/5
embezzlement
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
peculation; defalcation; misappropriation; misapplication.
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
- tuberoses1/5
tuberose
- noun a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
Polianthes tuberosa.
- noun a tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers
- nibbed1/5
nibbed
- adjective satellite (used of pens) having a writing point or nib especially of a certain kind
- a broad-nibbed pen
- adjective satellite (used of pens) having a writing point or nib especially of a certain kind
- trabecula1/5
trabecula
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- kerbela1/5
kerbela
- noun a city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680
Kerbala; Karbala.
- noun a city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680
- flatbeds1/5
flatbed
- noun freight car without permanent sides or roof
flat; flatcar.
- noun an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects
- noun freight car without permanent sides or roof
- lingonberry1/5
lingonberry
- noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
lingenberry; lingberry; mountain cranberry; Vaccinium vitis-idaea; foxberry; cowberry.
- noun tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
mountain cranberry; cowberry; lowbush cranberry.
- noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
- seabeds1/5
seabed
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
Davy Jones; sea floor; ocean bottom; sea bottom; ocean floor; Davy Jones's locker.
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
- whortleberry1/5
whortleberry
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
whinberry; blaeberry; Viccinium myrtillus; bilberry.
- noun blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
European blueberry; bilberry.
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
- iberis1/5
iberis
- noun Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft
genus Iberis.
- noun Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft
- guanabenz1/5
guanabenz
- noun antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system
Wytensin.
- noun antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system
- abelmoschus1/5
abelmoschus
- noun genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers
genus Abelmoschus.
- noun genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers
- tuberculate1/5
tuberculate
- adjective covered with tubercles
- adjective covered with tubercles
- misremembering1/5
misremember
- verb remember incorrectly
- I misremembered the date
- verb remember incorrectly
- goobers1/5
goober
- noun pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
peanut; monkey nut; earthnut; groundnut; goober pea.
- noun pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
- misremember1/5
misremember
- verb remember incorrectly
- I misremembered the date
- verb remember incorrectly
- disencumber1/5
disencumber
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
untangle; extricate; disentangle.
- I cannot extricate myself from this task
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
- diabeta1/5
diabeta
- noun an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
glyburide; Micronase.
- noun an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
- thunbergia1/5
thunbergia
- noun a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae
genus Thunbergia.
- noun a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae
- handbells1/5
- backbend1/5
backbend
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- snobberies1/5
snobbery
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
snobbism; snobbishness.
- noun the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
- whortleberries1/5
whortleberry
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
whinberry; blaeberry; Viccinium myrtillus; bilberry.
- noun blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
European blueberry; bilberry.
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
- backbends1/5
backbend
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- nonbelligerent1/5
nonbelligerent
- adjective satellite not directly at war
- nonbelligerent nations
- adjective satellite not directly at war
- offbeats1/5
offbeat
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
upbeat.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
quirky; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
- overbearingly1/5
overbearingly
- adverb in an overbearing manner
- adverb in an overbearing manner
- lingonberries1/5
lingonberry
- noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
lingenberry; lingberry; mountain cranberry; Vaccinium vitis-idaea; foxberry; cowberry.
- noun tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
mountain cranberry; cowberry; lowbush cranberry.
- noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
- teaberry1/5
teaberry
- noun creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
wintergreen; ground-berry; groundberry; Gaultheria procumbens; checkerberry; creeping wintergreen; mountain tea.
- noun spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
spiceberry; boxberry; wintergreen; checkerberry.
- noun creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
- liberalistic1/5
liberalistic
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority
- gerberas1/5
gerbera
- noun genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
genus Gerbera.
- noun genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
- bawbee1/5
bawbee
- noun an old Scottish coin of little value
- noun an old Scottish coin of little value
- hebephrenia1/5
hebephrenia
- noun a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
disorganized schizophrenia; hebephrenic schizophrenia; disorganized type schizophrenia.
- noun a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
- snowbell1/5
snowbell
- noun small tree native to Japan
Styrax obassia.
- noun small tree native to Japan
- blackberrying1/5
blackberry
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- noun bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
blackberry bush.
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- scribers1/5
scriber
- noun a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
scratch awl; scribe.
- noun a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
- potbellies1/5
potbelly
- noun slang for a paunch
tummy; bay window; pot; corporation.
- noun a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned
potbelly stove.
- noun slang for a paunch
- jacobeans1/5
jacobean
- noun any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
- adjective of or relating to James I or his reign or times
- Jacobean writers
- noun any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
- hellbender1/5
hellbender
- noun large salamander of North American rivers and streams
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis; mud puppy.
- noun large salamander of North American rivers and streams
- blaeberry1/5
blaeberry
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
whinberry; Viccinium myrtillus; whortleberry; bilberry.
- noun erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
- grosbeak1/5
grosbeak
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
grossbeak.
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
- glabella1/5
glabella
- noun a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges
mesophyron.
- noun a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges
- barbells1/5
barbell
- noun a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting
- noun a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting
- seedbeds1/5
seedbed
- noun a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting
- noun a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting
- dewberry1/5
dewberry
- noun any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
dewberry bush; running blackberry.
- noun blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes
- noun any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
- kimberlites1/5
kimberlite
- noun a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
- noun a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
- cyclobenzaprine1/5
cyclobenzaprine
- noun muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury
Flexeril.
- noun muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury
- tuberculoid1/5
tuberculoid
- adjective resembling tuberculosis
- tuberculoid lesions
- tuberculoid leprosy
- adjective resembling tuberculosis
- dobermans1/5
doberman
- noun medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog
Doberman pinscher.
- noun medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog
- grosbeaks1/5
grosbeak
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
grossbeak.
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
- rustbelt1/5
rustbelt
- noun urban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles)
- noun urban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles)
- cabernets1/5
cabernet
- noun superior Bordeaux type of red wine
Cabernet Sauvignon.
- noun superior Bordeaux type of red wine
- amberjack1/5
amberjack
- noun any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
amberfish.
- noun any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
- roadbeds1/5
roadbed
- noun a bed supporting a road
- noun a bed supporting a road
- boysenberry1/5
boysenberry
- noun cultivated hybrid bramble of California having large dark wine-red fruit with a flavor resembling raspberries
boysenberry bush.
- noun large raspberry-flavored fruit; cross between blackberries and raspberries
- noun cultivated hybrid bramble of California having large dark wine-red fruit with a flavor resembling raspberries
- clumber1/5
clumber
- noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
clumber spaniel.
- noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
- unbecomingly1/5
unbecomingly
- adverb without decorousness
indecorously.
- adverb without decorousness
- loganberry1/5
loganberry
- noun red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
Rubus ursinus loganobaccus; Rubus loganobaccus.
- noun large red variety of the dewberry
- noun red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
- salmonberry1/5
salmonberry
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
bakeapple; Rubus chamaemorus; dwarf mulberry; cloudberry; baked-apple berry.
- noun white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries
Rubus parviflorus; salmon berry; thimbleberry.
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- cloudberry1/5
cloudberry
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
salmonberry; bakeapple; Rubus chamaemorus; dwarf mulberry; baked-apple berry.
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- thimbleberry1/5
thimbleberry
- noun shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit
Rubus odoratus; flowering raspberry; purple-flowering raspberry.
- noun white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries
Rubus parviflorus; salmonberry; salmon berry.
- noun shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit
- dewberries1/5
dewberry
- noun any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
dewberry bush; running blackberry.
- noun blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes
- noun any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
- loganberries1/5
loganberry
- noun red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
Rubus ursinus loganobaccus; Rubus loganobaccus.
- noun large red variety of the dewberry
- noun red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
- sabertooth1/5
sabertooth
- noun any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene
saber-toothed tiger.
- noun any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene
- aberdonian1/5
aberdonian
- adjective of or relating to Aberdeen
- adjective of or relating to Aberdeen
- bunchberry1/5
bunchberry
- noun creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
Cornus canadensis; dwarf cornel; pudding berry; crackerberry.
- noun creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
- boysenberries1/5
boysenberry
- noun cultivated hybrid bramble of California having large dark wine-red fruit with a flavor resembling raspberries
boysenberry bush.
- noun large raspberry-flavored fruit; cross between blackberries and raspberries
- noun cultivated hybrid bramble of California having large dark wine-red fruit with a flavor resembling raspberries
- cloudberries1/5
cloudberry
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
salmonberry; bakeapple; Rubus chamaemorus; dwarf mulberry; baked-apple berry.
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- bulbed1/5
- salmonberries1/5
salmonberry
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
bakeapple; Rubus chamaemorus; dwarf mulberry; cloudberry; baked-apple berry.
- noun white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries
Rubus parviflorus; salmon berry; thimbleberry.
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- octoberfest1/5
octoberfest
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
Oktoberfest.
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
- sabertoothed1/5
sabertoothed
- adjective satellite having teeth that resemble sabers
sabre-toothed; saber-toothed.
- a saber-toothed tiger
- adjective satellite having teeth that resemble sabers
- hartebeest1/5
hartebeest
- noun a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
- noun a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
- glabellar1/5
glabellar
- adjective of or relating to the glabella
- adjective of or relating to the glabella
- wildebeests1/5
wildebeest
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
gnu.
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
- gobbets1/5
gobbet
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- sherbets1/5
sherbet
- noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
sherbert.
- noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
- sabellian1/5
sabellian
Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian , n.
- tubeless1/5
tubeless
- noun pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight
tubeless tire.
- adjective of a tire; not needing an inner tube
- noun pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight
- mangabeys1/5
mangabey
- noun large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
- noun large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
- mangabey1/5
mangabey
- noun large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
- noun large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
- sabellians1/5
sabellian
- noun an extinct Osco-Umbrian language of ancient Italy that survives only in a few inscriptions
- noun an extinct Osco-Umbrian language of ancient Italy that survives only in a few inscriptions
- gobbet1/5
gobbet
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- noun a lump or chunk of raw meat
- porbeagle1/5
porbeagle
- noun voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific
Lamna nasus.
- noun voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific
- redbelly1/5
redbelly
- noun freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell
Pseudemys rubriventris; red-bellied terrapin; red-bellied turtle.
- noun freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell
- uzbekistani1/5
uzbekistani
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Uzbekistan or its people or culture
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Uzbekistan or its people or culture
- hartebeests1/5
hartebeest
- noun a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
- noun a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
- sorbets1/5
sorbet
- noun an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
water ice.
- noun an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
- ibexes1/5
ibex
- noun wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
Capra ibex.
- noun wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
- stilbestrol1/5
stilbestrol
- noun a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
stilboestrol; DES; diethylstilboestrol; diethylstilbestrol.
- noun a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
- caribes1/5
caribe
- noun small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
piranha; pirana.
- noun small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
- butterbean1/5
butterbean
- noun small flat green bean similar to lima beans
butter bean; civet bean; sieva bean.
- noun small flat green bean similar to lima beans
- corbelled1/5
corbelled
- adjective having a corbel
- adjective having a corbel
- nonbearing1/5
nonbearing
- adjective (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own
- they took out a nonbearing wall
- adjective (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own
- bibbed1/5
bibbed
- adjective having a bib
- a bibbed apron
- adjective having a bib
- unbeneficed1/5
unbeneficed
- adjective not having a benefice
- adjective not having a benefice
- unbeholden1/5
unbeholden
- adjective satellite free of moral obligation
- adjective satellite free of moral obligation
- seabees1/5
- soyabean1/5
soyabean
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- mirabelle1/5
- tribespeople1/5
- subexpression1/5
subexpression
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- renumbering1/5
renumbering
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- azobenzene1/5
azobenzene
(Chem.) A substance ( C6H5.N2.C6H5 ) derived from nitrobenzene, forming orange red crystals which are easily fusible.
- myotubes1/5
- roddenberry1/5
roddenberry
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- reinscribes1/5
reinscribes
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- stilbene1/5
stilbene
(Chem.) A hydrocarbon, C14H12 , produced artificially in large, fine crystals; -- called alsodiphenyl ethylene ,toluylene , etc.
- rubbermaid1/5
rubbermaid
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- babesiosis1/5
- dogberry1/5
dogberry
(Bot.) The berry of the dogwood; -- called also Dr. Prior.dogcherry .
- cber1/5
cber
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- lochaber1/5
lochaber
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- subelement1/5
subelement
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- djebel1/5
- godesberg1/5
- aminobenzoic1/5
aminobenzoic
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- clubbers1/5
- dichlorobenzene1/5
- cybersquatting1/5
cybersquatting
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- postpubertal1/5
- radiolabelled1/5
- antituberculosis1/5
- pseudotuberculosis1/5
pseudotuberculosis
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- babesia1/5
babesia
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- sibert1/5
sibert
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- relabeling1/5
relabeling
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- corbeil1/5
corbeil
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scab
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaker; rat; blackleg.
- noun the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
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dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
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hibernian
Of or pertaining to Hibernia, now Ireland; Irish. --n. A native or an inhabitant of Ireland.
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cerebelli
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maccabeus
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- bibber1/5
bib
- noun top part of an apron; covering the chest
- noun a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating
- noun top part of an apron; covering the chest
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rigoberto
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alembert's
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barberton
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stuber
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procumbens
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chambertin
A red wine from Chambertin near Dijon, in Burgundy.
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lambeau
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- libertinage1/5
libertinage
Libertinism; license. R.
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libertador
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oberland
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gobelin
Pertaining to tapestry produced in the so-called Gobelin works, which have been maintained by the French Government since 1667.
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tuberosa
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- sabean1/5
sabean
Same as Sabian .
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carbene
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- maybes1/5
maybe
- adverb by chance
perchance; perhaps; possibly; peradventure; mayhap.
- perhaps she will call tomorrow
- we may possibly run into them at the concert
- it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
- adverb by chance
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reverberatory
Producing reverberation; acting by reverberation; reverberative.
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tiberian
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alben
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unbegotten
Not begot; not yet generated; also, having never been generated; self-existent; eternal.
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adsorber
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relabeled
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tinkerbell
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herber
A garden; a pleasure garden. Obs. "Into an herber green." Chaucer.
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gibberellic
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subepidermal
Situated immediately below the epidermis.
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renumber
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grabens
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arbela
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redescribed
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- microbeam1/5
microbeam
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antiliberal
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- subentry1/5
subentry
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corbeau
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- cobwebbed1/5
cobweb
- noun a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider
- noun filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
gossamer.
- noun a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider
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mislabeling
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- unlimbered1/5
unlimber
(Mil.) To detach the limber from; as, to .unlimber a gun
- radiolabeling1/5
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jellybeans
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labellum
(Bot.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape.
- snubber1/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
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heidelbergensis
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taberna
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radiolabel
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lakebed
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- describer1/5
describe
- verb give a description of
draw; depict.
- He drew an elaborate plan of attack
- verb to give an account or representation of in words
report; account.
- Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
- verb give a description of
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wobegon
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glaber
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- tabel1/5
tabel
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- sabella1/5
sabella
(Zoöl.) A genus of tubiculous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around head.
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- gabelle1/5
gabelle
A tax, especially on salt. France Brande & C.
- aberrantly1/5
aberrant
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
deviant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- suberin1/5
suberin
(Bot.) A material found in the cell walls of cork. It is a modification of lignin.
- jellybean1/5
jellybean
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suber
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microfiber
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- gobelin1/5
gobelin
Pertaining to tapestry produced in the so-called Gobelin works, which have been maintained by the French Government since 1667.
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- fabella1/5
fabella
(Anat.) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals.
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tuberculum
(Zoöl.) A tubercle.
- cabezon1/5
cabezon
(Zoöl.) A California fish ( Hemilepidotus spinosus ), allied to the sculpin.
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cabecera
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relabel
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robertus
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orbell
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rememberer
One who remembers.
- rober1/5
robe
- noun any loose flowing garment
- noun outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
gown.
- noun any loose flowing garment
- uninscribed1/5
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daybeacon
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hydroxybenzoic
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rebbes
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overdubbed
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thunbergii
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lambers
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prebendal
Of or pertaining to a prebend; holding a prebend; Chesterfield.as, a .prebendal priest or stall
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globetrotting
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- prober1/5
probe
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
investigation.
- there was a congressional probe into the scandal
- noun a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
- noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
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hellbent
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subentries
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fiberglas
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seabee
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habendum
(Law) That part of a deed which follows the part called the premises, and determines the extent of the interest or estate granted; -- so called because it begins with the word Kent.Habendum.
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heriberto
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- rebec1/5
rebec
(Mus.) An instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow. Written also Milton.rebeck .He turn'd his rebec to a mournful note. Drayton.
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jamb
- noun upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
- noun upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame
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gubernia
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catesbeiana
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forkbeard
(Zoöl.) (a) A European fish ( Raniceps raninus ), having a large flat head; -- also calledtadpole fish , andlesser forked beard .(b) The European forked hake or hake's-dame ( Phycis blennoides ); -- also calledgreat forked beard .
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slobbery
Wet; sloppy, as land. Shak.
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kimberlin
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umbellata
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ebony
- noun a very dark black
jet black; soot black; sable; coal black; pitch black.
- noun hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
- noun a very dark black
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sabellianism
(Eccl.) The doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian , n.
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zoobenthos
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fiber
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fibre.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
roughage.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
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relabelling
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radioallergosorbent
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tabet
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tuberculata
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guayabera
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tuberculoma
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strobe
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
stroboscope; strobe light.
- noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
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reichenberg
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trabeculation
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thibetan
Of or pertaining to Thibet. --n. A native or inhabitant of Thibet. now usu. Tibetan and Tibet.
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albertan
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inselberg
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grub
- noun informal terms for a meal
eats; chuck; chow.
- noun a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- noun informal terms for a meal
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strassberg
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illiberalism
Illiberality. R.
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aberrational
Characterized by aberration.
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lifebelt
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kebele
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labella
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hamber
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lambertini
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deliberative
- adjective satellite involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
- a deliberative body
- adjective satellite involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
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methylparaben
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obesus
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treebeard
(Bot.) A pendulous branching lichen ( Usnea barbata ); -- so called from its resemblance to hair.
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standardbearer
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jabberwock
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nonmembership
State of not being a member.
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embed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
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fiberfill
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rehabbed
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libeller
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encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
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celtiberian
Of or pertaining to the ancient Celtiberia (a district in Spain lying between the Ebro and the Tagus) or its inhabitants the Celtiberi (Celts of the river Iberus). --n. An inhabitant of Celtiberia.
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tuberosus
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subtribe
(Bot. & Zoöl.) A division of a tribe; a group of genera of a little lower rank than a tribe.
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bibelots
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rebeck
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tabernae
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habenula
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relabelled
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wingbeat
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misbelief
Erroneous or false belief.
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zeitgeber
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club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
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describer
One who describes.
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dub
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
- verb give a nickname to
nickname.
- noun the new sounds added by dubbing
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waterbeds
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forbearer
One who forbears. Tusser.
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xenophobes
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tabella
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gobet
See Obs. Chaucer.Gobbet .
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rubescens
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crabeater
(Zoöl.) (a) The cobia. (b) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States ( Hadropterus nigrofasciatus ).(c) A small European heron ( Ardea minuta , and other allied species).
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globe
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
earth; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun an object with a spherical shape
ball; orb.
- a ball of fire
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
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grubber
One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, .grub hook, etc.
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hibernators
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tubeworm
(Zoöl.) Any annelid which constructs a tube; one of the Tubicolæ.
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celtiberian
Of or pertaining to the ancient Celtiberia (a district in Spain lying between the Ebro and the Tagus) or its inhabitants the Celtiberi (Celts of the river Iberus). --n. An inhabitant of Celtiberia.
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trabeculate
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
trabecular.
- adjective of or relating to trabeculae
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liber
(Bot.) The inner bark of plants, lying next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is, therefore, the part from which the fiber of the plant is obtained, as that of hemp, etc.
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corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
truss.
- verb furnish with a corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
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crabber
One who catches crabs.
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arlberg
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tubectomy
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obelia
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slab
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
- noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
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rubell
A red color used in enameling. Weale.
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stilbene
(Chem.) A hydrocarbon, C14H12 , produced artificially in large, fine crystals; -- called alsodiphenyl ethylene ,toluylene , etc.
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labeler
One who labels. Written also labeller .
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leberecht
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microfibers
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lobeline
(Chem.) A poisonous narcotic alkaloid extracted from the leaves of Indian tobacco ( Lobelia inflata ) as a yellow oil, having a tobaccolike taste and odor.
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perturber
One who, or that which, perturbs, or cause perturbation.
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unincumbered
Not incumbered; not burdened.
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sunbeds
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disremember
To fail to remember; to forget. Obs. or Archaic
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lifebelts
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rememberer
One who remembers.
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unsubscribed
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gab
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip.
- verb talk profusely
yak.
- she was yakking away about her grandchildren
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
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tabernacle
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
- noun the Mormon temple
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tuberculose
Having tubercles; affected with, or characterized by, tubercles; tubercular.
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xebec
(Naut.) A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc. It carries large square sails, or both. Xebecs were formerly armed and used by corsairs.
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sunbed
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campbellite
(Eccl.) A member of the denomination called Christians or Disciples of Christ. They themselves repudiate the term Campbellite as a nickname. See Christian ,3 .
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cybersquatter
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corbell
(Arch.) A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel. Obs.
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pontocerebellar
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halberts
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deliber
To deliberate. Obs.
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libellers
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jarlsberg
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turbellarian
(Zoöl.) One of the Turbellaria. Also used adjectively.
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dibenzofuran
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cabeca
The finest kind of silk received from India.
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libellant
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debell
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unlimber
(Mil.) To detach the limber from; as, to .unlimber a gun
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campbellite
(Eccl.) A member of the denomination called Christians or Disciples of Christ. They themselves repudiate the term Campbellite as a nickname. See Christian ,3 .
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lieberkuhn
(Optics) A concave metallic mirror attached to the object-glass end of a microscope, to throw down light on opaque objects; a reflector.
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deliberator
One who deliberates.
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aminobenzoate
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liberalizer
One who, or that which, liberalizes. Emerson.
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rib
- noun support resembling the rib of an animal
- noun any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
costa.
- noun support resembling the rib of an animal
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lebbeck
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diabeticorum
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ebeneezer
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chokeberry
(Bot.) The small apple-shaped or pear-shaped fruit of an American shrub ( Pyrus arbutifolia ) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub.
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jib
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- verb refuse to comply
resist; baulk; balk.
- noun any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
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bobet
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umbellatum
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gibel
(Zoöl.) A kind of carp ( Cyprinus gibelio ); -- called alsoPrussian carp .
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snowbelt
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mislabelled
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plumbeus
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furbearer
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nonsubscribers
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dab
- noun a light touch or stroke
pat; tap.
- noun a small quantity of something moist or liquid
splatter; splash.
- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
- noun a light touch or stroke
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bibelot
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sob
- noun a dyspneic condition
shortness of breath; breathlessness.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun a dyspneic condition
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pobeda
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reedbed
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kaber
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wolfberry
(Bot.) An American shrub ( Symphoricarpus occidentalis ) which bears soft white berries.
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absorbed
- adjective satellite giving or marked by complete attention to
enwrapped; engrossed; captive; wrapped; intent.
- that engrossed look or rapt delight
- then wrapped in dreams
- so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare
- rapt with wonder
- wrapped in thought
- verb become imbued
absorb.
- The liquids, light, and gases absorb
- adjective satellite giving or marked by complete attention to
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cybernetically
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frontbench
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abecedary
A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything. R. Fuller.
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silverbell
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obediential
According to the rule of obedience. R.An obediental subjection to the Lord of Nature. Sir M. Hale.
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lumberer
One employed in lumbering, cutting, and getting logs from the forest for lumber; a lumberman. U.S.Lumberers have a notion that he (the woodpecker) is harmful to timber. Lowell.
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cumbersome
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
cumbrous.
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; clumsy.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
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isabelline
Of an isabel or isabella color.
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backstabber
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timberwork
Work made of timbers.
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skarbek
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redescribes
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hibernaculum
(Bot.) A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales.
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backstabbers
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crab
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- noun a quarrelsome grouch
crabby person.
- noun decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
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quebecer
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nonincumbent
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cubeba
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unprescribed
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reverberator
One who, or that which, produces reverberation.
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umbelliferone
(Chem.) A tasteless white crystalline substance, C9H6O3 , found in the bark of a certain plant (Daphne Mezereum ), and also obtained by the distillation of certain gums from theUmbelliferæ , as galbanum, asafetida, etc. It is analogous to coumarin. Called alsohydroxy-coumarin .its strong fluorescence makes it useful in analytical biochemistry.
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abey
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cube
- noun a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
regular hexahedron.
- noun a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
block.
- noun a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
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schreberi
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reprobed
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misnumber
To number wrongly.
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lamb
- noun young sheep
- noun English essayist (1775-1834)
Charles Lamb; Elia.
- noun young sheep
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plumbeous
Consisting of, or resembling, lead. J. Ellis.
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renumbers
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labeler
One who labels. Written also labeller .
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diabetologist
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cicisbeo
A professed admirer of a married woman; a dangler about women.
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rememberable
Capable or worthy of being remembered. --Re*mem"ber*a*bly , adv.= memorable The whole vale of Keswick is so rememberable. Coleridge.
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misbelief
Erroneous or false belief.
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thibetan
Of or pertaining to Thibet. --n. A native or inhabitant of Thibet. now usu. Tibetan and Tibet.
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subesophageal
(Zoöl.) Situated beneath the esophagus. Written also suboesophageal .
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obeisant
Ready to obey; reverent; differential; also, servilely submissive.
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redub
To refit; to repair, or make reparation for; hence, to repay or requite. Obs.It shall be good that you redub that negligence. Wyatt.
God shall give power to redub it with some like requital to the French. Grafton.
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tubeworm
(Zoöl.) Any annelid which constructs a tube; one of the Tubicolæ.
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flabellum
(Eccl.) A fan; especially, the fan carried before the pope on state occasions, made in ostrich and peacock feathers. Shipley.
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unlimber
(Mil.) To detach the limber from; as, to .unlimber a gun
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flub
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; blooper; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun an embarrassing mistake
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sofabed
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whitebeam
(Bot.) The common beam tree of England ( Pyrus Aria ); -- so called from the white, woolly under surface of the leaves.
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limbeck
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thurberi
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alberghi
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inscribe
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; grave; engrave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- verb register formally as a participant or member
enroll; enter; enrol; recruit.
- The party recruited many new members
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
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umbellus
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phytobenthos
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frostbelt
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vartabed
(Eccl.) A doctor or teacher in the Armenian church. Members of this order of ecclesiastics frequently have charge of dioceses, with episcopal functions.
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abear
To bear; to behave. Obs.So did the faery knight himself abear. Spenser.
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mislabelling
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disembed
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bibber
One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler; -- chiefly used in composition; as, wine .bibber
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tubercule
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turbellarian
(Zoöl.) One of the Turbellaria. Also used adjectively.
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hibernator
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standardbearers
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scarabee
(Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus Scarabæus , or familyScarabæidæ , especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species (Scarabæus sacer , andS. Egyptiorum ).
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label
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
- the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
- noun trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
recording label.
- the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
- noun a brief description given for purposes of identification
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disremember
To fail to remember; to forget. Obs. or Archaic
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jube
(Arch.) (a) chancel screen or rood screen. (b) gallery above such a screen, from which certain parts of the service were formerly read . SeeRood loft , underRood .
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tuberculate
- adjective covered with tubercles
- adjective covered with tubercles
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sanbenito
Anciently, a sackcloth coat worn by penitens on being reconciled to the church.
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gab
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip.
- verb talk profusely
yak.
- she was yakking away about her grandchildren
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
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tub
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
bathing tub; bathtub; bath.
- noun a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
vat.
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
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robber
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- noun a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
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bobbery
A squabble; a tumult; a noisy disturbance; Low Halliwell.as, to raise a .bobbery
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perturber
One who, or that which, perturbs, or cause perturbation.
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cybercultural
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siberica
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liberica
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winebibber
One who drinks much wine. Prov. xxiii. 20. --Wine"bib`bing n.
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escribed
Drawn outside of; -- used to designate a circle that touches one of the sides of a given triangle, and also the other two sides produced.
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hub
- noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
- noun a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
- the playground is the hub of parental supervision
- the airport is the economic hub of the area
- noun the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
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cab
- noun a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
- noun small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood
cabriolet.
- noun a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
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mobbers
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