ges: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ges
- ages«Word Popularity Bar5/5
age
- noun how long something has existed
- it was replaced because of its age
- noun an era of history having some distinctive feature
historic period.
- we live in a litigious age
- noun how long something has existed
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change
- noun an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
modification; alteration.
- the change was intended to increase sales
- this storm is certainly a change for the worse
- the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
- noun a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
- he attributed the change to their marriage
- noun an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
- images5/5
image
- noun an iconic mental representation
mental image.
- her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate
- noun (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
persona.
- a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
- noun an iconic mental representation
- stages5/5
stage
- noun any distinct time period in a sequence of events
phase.
- we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected
- noun a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
point; degree; level.
- a remarkable degree of frankness
- at what stage are the social sciences?
- noun any distinct time period in a sequence of events
- charges5/5
charge
- noun an impetuous rush toward someone or something
- the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary
- the battle began with a cavalry charge
- noun (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
complaint.
- he was arrested on a charge of larceny
- noun an impetuous rush toward someone or something
- villages5/5
village
- noun a community of people smaller than a town
settlement; small town.
- noun a settlement smaller than a town
hamlet.
- noun a community of people smaller than a town
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damages
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
indemnification; amends; redress; indemnity; restitution.
- noun the occurrence of a change for the worse
harm; impairment; damage.
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
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range
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; reach; orbit; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
reach.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
- packages5/5
package
- noun a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
parcel; packet; bundle.
- noun a wrapped container
parcel.
- noun a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
- exchanges5/5
exchange
- noun chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
- noun a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
- they had a bitter exchange
- noun chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
- pages5/5
page
- noun one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
- noun English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)
Sir Frederick Handley Page.
- noun one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
- languages5/5
language
- noun a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
linguistic communication.
- he taught foreign languages
- the language introduced is standard throughout the text
- the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written
- noun (language) communication by word of mouth
oral communication; spoken language; voice communication; speech communication; speech; spoken communication.
- his speech was garbled
- he uttered harsh language
- he recorded the spoken language of the streets
- noun a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
- challenges5/5
challenge
- noun a demanding or stimulating situation
- they reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power
- noun a call to engage in a contest or fight
- noun a demanding or stimulating situation
- messages5/5
message
- noun a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
- he sent a three-word message
- noun what a communication that is about something is about
content; substance; subject matter.
- noun a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
- wages5/5
wages
- noun a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
reward; payoff.
- the wages of sin is death
- virtue is its own reward
- noun something that remunerates
wage; pay; earnings; salary; remuneration.
- wages were paid by check
- he wasted his pay on drink
- they saved a quarter of all their earnings
- noun a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
- judges5/5
judge
- noun a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
justice; jurist.
- noun an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
evaluator.
- noun a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
- edges5/5
edge
- noun the boundary of a surface
border.
- noun a line determining the limits of an area
boundary; bound.
- noun the boundary of a surface
- passages5/5
passage
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transition.
- noun a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
- privileges5/5
privilege
- noun a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
- noun a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
exclusive right; prerogative; perquisite.
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
- noun a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
- bridges5/5
bridge
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
span.
- noun a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
bridge circuit.
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- marriages5/5
marriage
- noun the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
union; spousal relationship; matrimony; wedlock.
- a long and happy marriage
- God bless this union
- noun two people who are married to each other
married couple; man and wife.
- his second marriage was happier than the first
- a married couple without love
- noun the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
- colleges5/5
college
- noun the body of faculty and students of a college
- noun an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
- noun the body of faculty and students of a college
- emerges5/5
emerge
- verb come out into view, as from concealment
- Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office
- verb come out of
egress; go forth; issue; come out; come forth.
- Water issued from the hole in the wall
- The words seemed to come out by themselves
- verb come out into view, as from concealment
- disadvantages5/5
disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- advantages5/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- discharges4/5
discharge
- noun the sudden giving off of energy
- noun the act of venting
venting.
- noun the sudden giving off of energy
- oranges4/5
orange
- noun round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
- noun orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow
orangeness.
- noun round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
- assemblages4/5
assemblage
- noun a group of persons together in one place
gathering.
- noun a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
hookup.
- noun a group of persons together in one place
- georges4/5
george
- noun Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
St. George; Saint George.
- noun King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1936 to 1947; he succeeded Edward VIII (1895-1952)
George VI.
- noun Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
- urges4/5
urge
- noun an instinctive motive
impulse.
- profound religious impulses
- noun a strong restless desire
itch.
- why this urge to travel?
- noun an instinctive motive
- beverages4/5
beverage
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
drinkable; potable; drink.
- may I take your beverage order?
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
- acknowledges4/5
acknowledge
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
admit.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- verb report the receipt of
receipt.
- The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
- linkages4/5
linkage
- noun an associative relation
- noun (genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go)
gene linkage.
- noun an associative relation
- manages4/5
manage
- verb be successful; achieve a goal
negociate; bring off; carry off; pull off.
- She succeeded in persuading us all
- I managed to carry the box upstairs
- She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it
- The pianist negociated the difficult runs
- verb be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
handle; deal; care.
- I can deal with this crew of workers
- This blender can't handle nuts
- She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
- verb be successful; achieve a goal
- ridges4/5
ridge
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- noun any long raised strip
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- engages4/5
engage
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
pursue; prosecute.
- She pursued many activities
- They engaged in a discussion
- verb consume all of one's attention or time
engross; absorb; occupy.
- Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
- savages4/5
savage
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
barbarian.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
beast; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
- sages4/5
sage
- noun a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- noun aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
- noun a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- carriages4/5
carriage
- noun a railcar where passengers ride
coach; passenger car.
- noun a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
rig; equipage.
- noun a railcar where passengers ride
- lodges4/5
lodge
- noun English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)
Sir Oliver Lodge; Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge.
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; club; society; social club; gild; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)
- fringes4/5
fringe
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
outer boundary; periphery.
- noun a part of the city far removed from the center
outskirt.
- they built a factory on the outskirts of the city
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
- cages4/5
cage
- noun an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
coop.
- noun something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
- noun an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
- encourages4/5
encourage
- verb contribute to the progress or growth of
advance; promote; boost; further.
- I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
- verb inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
- verb contribute to the progress or growth of
- percentages4/5
percentage
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percent; pct; per centum.
- noun assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
portion; part; share.
- he wanted his share in cash
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
- averages4/5
average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
- voyages4/5
voyage
- noun an act of traveling by water
ocean trip.
- noun a journey to some distant place
- noun an act of traveling by water
- mortgages4/5
mortgage
- noun a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
- verb put up as security or collateral
- noun a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
- cottages4/5
cottage
- noun a small house with a single story
bungalow.
- noun a small house with a single story
- hedges4/5
hedge
- noun a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
hedgerow.
- noun any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change
hedging.
- noun a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
- voltages4/5
voltage
- noun the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
electromotive force; emf.
- noun the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
electric potential; potential difference; potential; potential drop.
- noun the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
- hinges4/5
hinge
- noun a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
flexible joint.
- noun a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend
- his absence is the hinge of our plan
- noun a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
- hostages4/5
hostage
- noun a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
surety.
- noun a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
- shortages4/5
shortage
- noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
shortfall; deficit.
- new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit
- noun an acute insufficiency
famine; dearth.
- noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
- macrophages4/5
macrophage
- noun a large phagocyte; some are fixed and other circulate in the blood stream
- noun a large phagocyte; some are fixed and other circulate in the blood stream
- rages3/5
rage
- noun a feeling of intense anger
fury; madness.
- hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
- his face turned red with rage
- noun a state of extreme anger
- she fell into a rage and refused to answer
- noun a feeling of intense anger
- ganges3/5
gang
- noun an association of criminals
mob; ring; pack.
- police tried to break up the gang
- a pack of thieves
- noun an informal body of friends
bunch; crowd; crew.
- he still hangs out with the same crowd
- noun an association of criminals
- merges3/5
merge
- verb become one
unify; unite.
- Germany unified officially in 1990
- the cells merge
- verb mix together different elements
mix; conflate; immix; coalesce; commingle; flux; fuse; combine; blend; meld.
- The colors blend well
- verb become one
- gauges3/5
gauge
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gage.
- noun accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
standard of measurement.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- personages3/5
personage
- noun another word for person; a person not meriting identification
- a strange personage appeared at the door
- noun a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
important person; influential person.
- noun another word for person; a person not meriting identification
- arranges3/5
arrange
- verb put into a proper or systematic order
set up.
- arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order
- verb make arrangements for
fix up.
- Can you arrange a meeting with the President?
- verb put into a proper or systematic order
- discourages3/5
discourage
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
deter.
- We should discourage this practice among our youth
- verb deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
- purges3/5
purge
- noun the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
purgation; purging.
- noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
purging.
- noun the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
- envisages3/5
envisage
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; ideate; imagine.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- lineages3/5
lineage
- noun the descendants of one individual
pedigree; parentage; descent; bloodline; ancestry; stemma; blood; line; stock; line of descent; origin; blood line.
- his entire lineage has been warriors
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
filiation; line of descent; descent.
- noun the descendants of one individual
- usages3/5
usage
- noun the act of using
use; utilization; utilisation; employment; exercise.
- he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
- skilled in the utilization of computers
- noun accepted or habitual practice
usance; custom.
- noun the act of using
- pledges3/5
pledge
- noun a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
- his saxophone was in pledge
- noun someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
- noun a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
- dosages3/5
dosage
- noun the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
dose.
- noun a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
dose.
- noun the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
- badges3/5
badge
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- they checked everyone's badge before letting them in
- noun any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
- wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- barges3/5
barge
- noun a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
hoy; lighter; flatboat.
- verb push one's way
thrust ahead; push forward.
- she barged into the meeting room
- noun a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
- sponges3/5
sponge
- noun a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
- noun someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
quick study.
- she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge
- noun a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
- surges3/5
surge
- noun a sudden forceful flow
rush; upsurge; spate.
- noun a sudden or abrupt strong increase
upsurge.
- stimulated a surge of speculation
- an upsurge of emotion
- an upsurge in violent crime
- noun a sudden forceful flow
- appendages3/5
appendage
- noun an external body part that projects from the body
extremity; member.
- it is important to keep the extremities warm
- noun a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
process; outgrowth.
- a bony process
- noun an external body part that projects from the body
- knowledges3/5
knowledge
- noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
cognition; noesis.
- noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
- cleavages3/5
cleavage
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members
- noun the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- syringes3/5
syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- verb spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- enlarges3/5
enlarge
- verb make larger
- She enlarged the flower beds
- verb make large
blow up; magnify.
- blow up an image
- verb make larger
- refuges3/5
refuge
- noun a safe place
safety.
- He ran to safety
- noun something or someone turned to for assistance or security
resort; recourse.
- his only recourse was the police
- took refuge in lying
- noun a safe place
- forges3/5
forge
- noun furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- noun a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
smithy.
- noun furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
- bandages3/5
bandage
- noun a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
patch.
- verb wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
bind.
- noun a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
- vestiges3/5
vestige
- noun an indication that something has been present
shadow; tincture; trace.
- there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim
- a tincture of condescension
- noun an indication that something has been present
- wedges3/5
wedge
- noun any shape that is triangular in cross section
wedge shape; cuneus.
- 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
bomber; hero; sub; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; grinder; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun any shape that is triangular in cross section
- ravages3/5
ravage
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
depredation.
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
harry.
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
- borges3/5
borges
- noun Argentinian writer remembered for his short stories (1899-1986)
Jorge Borges; Jorge Luis Borges.
- noun Argentinian writer remembered for his short stories (1899-1986)
- sausages3/5
sausage
- noun highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- noun a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
sausage balloon; blimp.
- noun highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- converges3/5
converge
- verb be adjacent or come together
meet.
- The lines converge at this point
- verb approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit
- verb be adjacent or come together
- alleges3/5
allege
- verb report or maintain
aver; say.
- He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
- He said it was too late to intervene in the war
- The registrar says that I owe the school money
- verb report or maintain
- gorges3/5
gorge
- noun a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
defile.
- noun a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
- outrages3/5
outrage
- noun a feeling of righteous anger
indignation.
- noun a wantonly cruel act
- noun a feeling of righteous anger
- bruges3/5
bruges
- noun a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea; in the 13th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League; the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction
City of Bridges.
- noun a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea; in the 13th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League; the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction
- garages3/5
garage
- noun an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- noun a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired
service department.
- noun an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- obliges3/5
oblige
- verb force somebody to do something
obligate; compel.
- We compel all students to fill out this form
- verb bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
bind; obligate; hold.
- He's held by a contract
- I'll hold you by your promise
- verb force somebody to do something
- plunges3/5
plunge
- noun a brief swim in water
dip.
- noun a steep and rapid fall
- noun a brief swim in water
- miscarriages3/5
miscarriage
- noun failure of a plan
abortion.
- noun a natural loss of the products of conception
spontaneous abortion; stillbirth.
- noun failure of a plan
- flanges3/5
flange
- noun a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
rim.
- noun a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
- cabbages3/5
cabbage
- noun any of various types of cabbage
chou.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; pelf; lolly; bread.
- noun any of various types of cabbage
- cartridges3/5
cartridge
- noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- noun a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
magazine.
- noun ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
- pilgrimages3/5
pilgrimage
- noun a journey to a sacred place
pilgrim's journey.
- noun a journey to a sacred place
- ledges3/5
ledge
- noun a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
shelf.
- noun a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
- hemorrhages3/5
hemorrhage
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
bleeding; haemorrhage.
- verb lose blood from one's body
shed blood; bleed.
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- orphanages3/5
orphanage
- noun the condition of being a child without living parents
orphanhood.
- his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult
- noun a public institution for the care of orphans
orphans' asylum.
- noun the condition of being a child without living parents
- hodges3/5
hodges
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sludges2/5
sludge
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; slime; muck; ooze; goop.
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- presages2/5
presage
- noun a foreboding about what is about to happen
- noun a sign of something about to happen
omen; prognostic; prodigy; prognostication; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun a foreboding about what is about to happen
- osages2/5
osage
- noun a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers; oil was found on Osage lands early in the 20th century
- noun a river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River
Osage River.
- noun a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers; oil was found on Osage lands early in the 20th century
- collages2/5
collage
- noun a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
montage.
- he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map
- noun any collection of diverse things
- a collage of memories
- noun a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
- phalanges2/5
phalanx
- noun any of the bones of the fingers or toes
- noun any closely ranked crowd of people
- noun any of the bones of the fingers or toes
- interchanges2/5
interchange
- noun a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
- noun mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
reciprocation; give-and-take.
- noun a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
- sieges2/5
siege
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
besieging; military blockade; beleaguering.
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- scourges2/5
scourge
- noun a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
flagellum.
- noun something causing misery or death
bane; nemesis; curse.
- the bane of my life
- noun a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
- dredges2/5
dredge
- noun a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
- verb cover before cooking
- dredge the chicken in flour before frying it
- noun a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
- portages2/5
portage
- noun the cost of carrying or transporting
- noun overland track between navigable waterways
- noun the cost of carrying or transporting
- equipages2/5
equipage
- noun equipment and supplies of a military force
materiel.
- noun a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
rig; carriage.
- noun equipment and supplies of a military force
- disengages2/5
disengage
- verb release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
withdraw.
- I want to disengage myself from his influence
- disengage the gears
- verb free or remove obstruction from
free.
- free a path across the cluttered floor
- verb release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
- diverges2/5
diverge
- verb move or draw apart
- The two paths diverge here
- verb have no limits as a mathematical series
- verb move or draw apart
- bulges2/5
bulge
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- 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
- verb swell or protrude outwards
protrude; pouch.
- His stomach bulged after the huge meal
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- indulges2/5
indulge
- verb give free rein to
- The writer indulged in metaphorical language
- verb yield (to); give satisfaction to
pander; gratify.
- verb give free rein to
- coverages2/5
coverage
- noun the total amount and type of insurance carried
insurance coverage.
- noun the extent to which something is covered
- the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent
- noun the total amount and type of insurance carried
- heritages2/5
heritage
- noun practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
- a heritage of freedom
- noun any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
inheritance.
- my only inheritance was my mother's blessing
- the world's heritage of knowledge
- noun practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
- stooges2/5
stooge
- noun a person of unquestioning obedience
flunky; yes-man; flunkey.
- noun a victim of ridicule or pranks
laughingstock; goat; butt.
- noun a person of unquestioning obedience
- stoppages2/5
stoppage
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
halt; stop; hitch; arrest; stay; check.
- the negotiations were in arrest
- held them in check
- during the halt he got some lunch
- the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
- he spent the entire stop in his seat
- noun an obstruction in a pipe or tube
closure; blockage; occlusion; stop; block.
- we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
- vintages2/5
vintage
- noun a season's yield of wine from a vineyard
- noun the oldness of wines
time of origin.
- noun a season's yield of wine from a vineyard
- smudges2/5
smudge
- noun a smoky fire to drive away insects
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; daub.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun a smoky fire to drive away insects
- melanges2/5
melange
- noun a motley assortment of things
hotchpotch; farrago; ragbag; mingle-mangle; oddments; hodgepodge; odds and ends; omnium-gatherum; gallimaufry; mishmash.
- noun a motley assortment of things
- gouges2/5
gouge
- noun an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
ding; nick; dent.
- noun and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
- noun an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
- leakages2/5
leakage
- noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
leak; outflow; escape.
- they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe
- he had to clean up the leak
- noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
- anchorages2/5
anchorage
- noun the condition of being secured to a base
- the plant needs a firm anchorage
- the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family
- noun a fee for anchoring
- noun the condition of being secured to a base
- surcharges2/5
surcharge
- noun an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
- verb charge an extra fee, as for a special service
- noun an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
- suffrages2/5
suffrage
- noun a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
right to vote; vote.
- American women got the vote in 1920
- noun a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
- coinages2/5
coinage
- noun coins collectively
metal money; specie; mintage.
- noun a newly invented word or phrase
neologism; neology.
- noun coins collectively
- salvages2/5
salvage
- noun property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- noun the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
- noun property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- tinges2/5
tinge
- noun a slight but appreciable amount
jot; speck; hint; pinch; soupcon; touch; mite.
- this dish could use a touch of garlic
- noun a pale or subdued color
undertone.
- noun a slight but appreciable amount
- lounges2/5
lounge
- noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
sofa; couch.
- noun a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
waiting room; waiting area.
- noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
- outages2/5
outage
- noun the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
- noun a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers)
- there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m.
- noun the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
- massages2/5
massage
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
knead; rub down.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- blockages2/5
blockage
- noun the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
obstruction.
- noun an obstruction in a pipe or tube
closure; stoppage; occlusion; stop; block.
- we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe
- noun the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
- phages2/5
phage
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
bacteriophage.
- phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
- impinges2/5
impinge
- verb impinge or infringe upon
trench; entrench; encroach.
- This impinges on my rights as an individual
- This matter entrenches on other domains
- verb advance beyond the usual limit
infringe; encroach.
- verb impinge or infringe upon
- sledges2/5
sledge
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sleigh; sled.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledgehammer; maul.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- proteges2/5
protege
- noun a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
- noun a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
- verges2/5
verge
- noun a region marking a boundary
threshold; brink.
- noun the limit beyond which something happens or changes
brink.
- on the verge of tears
- on the brink of bankruptcy
- noun a region marking a boundary
- gages2/5
gage
- noun street names for marijuana
sess; skunk; pot; weed; smoke; Mary Jane; sens; grass; green goddess; dope; locoweed.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gauge.
- noun street names for marijuana
- infringes2/5
infringe
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; conflict; contravene.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb advance beyond the usual limit
impinge; encroach.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- lozenges2/5
lozenge
- noun a small aromatic or medicated candy
- noun a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
tab; pill; tablet.
- noun a small aromatic or medicated candy
- forages2/5
forage
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; pasturage; grass; pasture.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
foraging.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- lunges2/5
lunge
- noun the act of moving forward suddenly
lurch.
- noun (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
passado; straight thrust.
- noun the act of moving forward suddenly
- bacteriophages2/5
bacteriophage
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
phage.
- phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
- leverages2/5
leverage
- noun the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
purchase.
- noun strategic advantage; power to act effectively
- relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage
- noun the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
- binges2/5
binge
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
splurge; orgy.
- an orgy of shopping
- an emotional binge
- a splurge of spending
- noun an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
tear; bout; bust.
- they went on a bust that lasted three days
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
- nudges2/5
nudge
- noun a slight push or shake
jog.
- verb to push against gently
prod; poke at.
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- noun a slight push or shake
- centrifuges2/5
centrifuge
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
extractor; separator.
- verb rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
centrifugate.
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
- drainages2/5
drainage
- noun emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
drain.
- noun emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
- barrages2/5
barrage
- noun the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
outpouring; onslaught; bombardment.
- a barrage of questions
- a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake
- noun the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
battery; barrage fire; bombardment; shelling.
- they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
- the shelling went on for hours without pausing
- noun the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
- dodges2/5
dodge
- noun an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
stratagem; contrivance.
- his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
- noun a quick evasive movement
- noun an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
- rearranges2/5
rearrange
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- Please rearrange these files
- rearrange the furniture in my room
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- brokerages2/5
brokerage
- noun a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller
securities firm; brokerage firm.
- noun the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties
- noun a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller
- visages2/5
visage
- noun the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
smiler; physiognomy; mug; kisser; countenance; phiz.
- noun the appearance conveyed by a person's face
countenance.
- a pleasant countenance
- a stern visage
- noun the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- intermarriages2/5
intermarriage
- noun marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
exogamy.
- noun marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
endogamy; inmarriage.
- noun marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
- twinges2/5
twinge
- noun a sudden sharp feeling
stab; pang.
- pangs of regret
- she felt a stab of excitement
- twinges of conscience
- noun a sharp stab of pain
- noun a sudden sharp feeling
- dirges2/5
dirge
- noun a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
coronach; threnody; requiem; lament.
- noun a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
- storages2/5
storage
- noun the act of storing something
- noun a depository for goods
entrepot; depot; store; storehouse.
- storehouses were built close to the docks
- noun the act of storing something
- rouges2/5
rouge
- noun makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
blusher; paint.
- verb redden by applying rouge to
- she rouged her cheeks
- noun makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
- fridges2/5
fridge
- noun a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
electric refrigerator.
- noun a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
- acreages2/5
acreage
- noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
land area.
- he wanted some acreage to build on
- noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
- slippages2/5
slippage
- noun a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- noun decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
- noun a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
- revenges2/5
revenge
- noun action taken in return for an injury or offense
retaliation.
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; avenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- noun action taken in return for an injury or offense
- doges2/5
doge
- noun formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa
- noun formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa
- cartilages2/5
cartilage
- noun tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
gristle.
- noun tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
- sedges2/5
sedge
- noun grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
- noun grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
- mirages2/5
mirage
- noun an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
- noun something illusory and unattainable
- noun an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
- haemorrhages2/5
haemorrhage
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
bleeding; hemorrhage.
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- webpages2/5
webpage
- noun a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser
web page.
- noun a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser
- montages2/5
montage
- noun a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
collage.
- he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map
- noun a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
- adages2/5
adage
- noun a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
proverb; saw; byword.
- noun a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
- disparages2/5
disparage
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb express a negative opinion of
- hermitages2/5
hermitage
- noun the abode of a hermit
- noun the abode of a hermit
- peerages2/5
peerage
- noun the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
baronage.
- noun the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
- granges2/5
grange
- noun an outlying farm
- noun an outlying farm
- grudges2/5
grudge
- noun a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
grievance; score.
- holding a grudge
- settling a score
- verb bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
stew.
- noun a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
- meninges2/5
meninges
- noun a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
meninx.
- noun a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
- partridges2/5
partridge
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- noun heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
tinamou.
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- subterfuges2/5
subterfuge
- noun something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
blind.
- he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge
- the holding company was just a blind
- noun something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
- homepages2/5
homepage
- noun the opening page of a web site
home page.
- noun the opening page of a web site
- midges2/5
midge
- noun minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
- noun minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
- limoges2/5
limoges
A city of Southern France.
- mages2/5
mage
A magician. Archaic Spenser. Tennyson.
- bourges2/5
- leges2/5
lex
Law; as, lex talionis , the law of retaliation;lex terræ , the law of the land;lex fori , the law of the forum or court;lex loci , the law of the place;lex mercatoria , the law or custom of merchants.
- vosges2/5
- menges2/5
- porges2/5
- demiurges1/5
demiurge
- noun a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe
- noun a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe
- frontages1/5
frontage
- noun the extent of land abutting on a street or water
- noun the direction in which something (such as a building) faces
- noun the extent of land abutting on a street or water
- thaumaturges1/5
thaumaturge
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
necromancer; wizard; thaumaturgist; magician; sorcerer.
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
- baggages1/5
baggage
- noun cases used to carry belongings when traveling
luggage.
- noun a worthless or immoral woman
- noun cases used to carry belongings when traveling
- dinges1/5
dinge
- noun discoloration due to dirtiness
dinginess.
- verb make a dent or impression in
batter.
- dinge a soft hat
- noun discoloration due to dirtiness
- estranges1/5
estrange
- verb remove from customary environment or associations
- years of boarding school estranged the child from her home
- verb arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
alien; disaffect; alienate.
- She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious
- verb remove from customary environment or associations
- plumages1/5
plumage
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
feather; plume.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
- scavenges1/5
scavenge
- verb clean refuse from
- Scavenge a street
- verb collect discarded or refused material
salvage.
- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- verb clean refuse from
- pillages1/5
pillage
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
swag; booty; prize; plunder; dirty money; loot.
- noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place
plundering; pillaging.
- the plundering of the Parthenon
- his plundering of the great authors
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
- adjudges1/5
adjudge
- verb declare to be
hold; declare.
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- verb declare to be
- supercharges1/5
supercharge
- verb increase or raise
advance; boost.
- boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; pressurise.
- verb increase or raise
- drudges1/5
drudge
- noun one who works hard at boring tasks
hacker; hack.
- noun a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
galley slave; peon; navvy.
- noun one who works hard at boring tasks
- bilges1/5
bilges
- noun in a vessel with two hulls, an enclosed area between the frames at each side
- noun water accumulated in the bilge of a ship
bilge water; bilge.
- noun in a vessel with two hulls, an enclosed area between the frames at each side
- deluges1/5
deluge
- noun an overwhelming number or amount
flood; torrent; inundation.
- a flood of requests
- a torrent of abuse
- noun a heavy rain
downpour; cloudburst; soaker; pelter; waterspout; torrent.
- noun an overwhelming number or amount
- divulges1/5
divulge
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- cringes1/5
cringe
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain
squinch; flinch; recoil; wince; quail; shrink; funk.
- she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
- verb show submission or fear
fawn; crawl; grovel; cower; creep.
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain
- seepages1/5
seepage
- noun the process of seeping
oozing; ooze.
- noun the process of seeping
- corsages1/5
corsage
- noun an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
bouquet; nosegay; posy.
- noun an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
- lieges1/5
liege
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
vassal; feudatory; liegeman; liege subject.
- noun a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
liege lord.
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
- loges1/5
loge
- noun balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine
- noun private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance
box.
- the royal box was empty
- noun balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine
- abridges1/5
abridge
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb lessen, diminish, or curtail
- the new law might abridge our freedom of expression
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- upsurges1/5
upsurge
- noun a sudden forceful flow
rush; spate; surge.
- noun a sudden or abrupt strong increase
surge.
- stimulated a surge of speculation
- an upsurge of emotion
- an upsurge in violent crime
- noun a sudden forceful flow
- messuages1/5
messuage
- noun (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household
- noun (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household
- assuages1/5
assuage
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- larges1/5
large
- noun a garment size for a large person
- adjective above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
big.
- a large city
- set out for the big city
- a large sum
- a big (or large) barn
- a large family
- big businesses
- a big expenditure
- a large number of newspapers
- a big group of scientists
- large areas of the world
- noun a garment size for a large person
- singes1/5
singe
- noun a surface burn
scorch.
- verb burn superficially or lightly
swinge.
- I singed my eyebrows
- noun a surface burn
- mucilages1/5
mucilage
- noun a gelatinous substance secreted by plants
- noun cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
glue; gum.
- noun a gelatinous substance secreted by plants
- patronages1/5
patronage
- noun the act of providing approval and support
backing; championship; backup.
- his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
- noun customers collectively
clientele; business.
- they have an upper class clientele
- noun the act of providing approval and support
- wattages1/5
wattage
- noun the product of voltage and current
electrical power; electric power.
- noun the product of voltage and current
- deranges1/5
derange
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
unbalance.
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
- verb throw into great confusion or disorder
throw out of kilter; perturb.
- Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
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menage
- noun a social unit living together
house; household; family; home.
- he moved his family to Virginia
- It was a good Christian household
- I waited until the whole house was asleep
- the teacher asked how many people made up his home
- noun a social unit living together
- springes1/5
spring
- noun the season of growth
springtime.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- the spring was broken
- noun the season of growth
- upstages1/5
upstage
- noun the rear part of the stage
- verb treat snobbishly, put in one's place
- noun the rear part of the stage
- corteges1/5
cortege
- noun a funeral procession
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
entourage; retinue; suite.
- noun a funeral procession
- breakages1/5
breakage
- noun the quantity broken
- the total breakage was huge
- noun reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- noun the quantity broken
- submerges1/5
submerge
- verb sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
submerse.
- verb cover completely or make imperceptible
overwhelm; drown.
- I was drowned in work
- The noise drowned out her speech
- verb sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
- recharges1/5
recharge
- verb load anew
reload.
- She reloaded the gun carefully
- verb charge anew
- recharge a battery
- verb load anew
- rampages1/5
rampage
- noun violently angry and destructive behavior
violent disorder.
- verb act violently, recklessly, or destructively
- noun violently angry and destructive behavior
- countercharges1/5
countercharge
- noun a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser
- noun a retaliatory charge
- noun a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser
- trudges1/5
trudge
- noun a long difficult walk
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; plod; slog; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- noun a long difficult walk
- entourages1/5
entourage
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
retinue; cortege; suite.
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
- overcharges1/5
overcharge
- noun a price that is too high
- verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; rob; gazump; surcharge.
- noun a price that is too high
- dislodges1/5
dislodge
- verb remove or force out from a position
free.
- The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
- He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble
- verb change place or direction
reposition; shift.
- Shift one's position
- verb remove or force out from a position
- footbridges1/5
footbridge
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
pedestrian bridge; overcrossing.
- noun a bridge designed for pedestrians
- rummages1/5
rummage
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
ransacking.
- he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- drawbridges1/5
drawbridge
- noun a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
lift bridge.
- noun a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
- spillages1/5
spillage
- noun the amount that has spilled
- noun the act of allowing a fluid to escape
release; spill.
- noun the amount that has spilled
- camouflages1/5
camouflage
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
disguise.
- the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
- noun fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
camo.
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
- concierges1/5
concierge
- noun a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
- noun a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
- bondages1/5
bondage
- noun the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
- he was in bondage to fear:
- he sought release from his bondage to Satan
- a self freed from the bondage of time
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
thrall; thraldom; thralldom; slavery.
- noun the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
- 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
- silages1/5
silage
- noun fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
ensilage.
- noun fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
- fuselages1/5
fuselage
- noun the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo)
- noun the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo)
- mileages1/5
mileage
- noun distance measured in miles
milage.
- noun the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned
fuel consumption rate; gasoline mileage; gas mileage.
- noun distance measured in miles
- scrimmages1/5
scrimmage
- noun (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- noun a noisy riotous fight
melee; battle royal.
- noun (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- selvages1/5
selvage
- noun border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
selvedge.
- noun the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
selvedge.
- noun border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
- manges1/5
mange
- noun a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
- noun a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
- reneges1/5
renege
- noun the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
revoke.
- verb fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
renege on; go back on; renegue on.
- She backed out of her promise
- noun the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
- overages1/5
overage
- noun a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
- adjective satellite too old to be useful
overaged; over-the-hill; superannuated.
- He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope
- noun a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
- fudges1/5
fudge
- noun soft creamy candy
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; misrepresent; falsify; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- noun soft creamy candy
- plages1/5
plage
- noun the beach at a seaside resort
- noun the beach at a seaside resort
- roughages1/5
roughage
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
fiber.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
- appanages1/5
appanage
- noun any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life
apanage.
- for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use
- noun a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family
apanage.
- bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families
- noun any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life
- disgorges1/5
disgorge
- verb cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
shed; spill.
- spill the beans all over the table
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
retch; regorge; be sick; spew; vomit up; puke; honk; cat; purge; cast; spue; upchuck; vomit; sick; barf; regurgitate; throw up; chuck.
- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
- verb cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
- porridges1/5
porridge
- noun soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
- noun soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
- shrinkages1/5
shrinkage
- noun process or result of becoming less or smaller
shrinking.
- the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage
- noun the amount by which something shrinks
- noun process or result of becoming less or smaller
- 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
- selvedges1/5
selvedge
- noun border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
selvage.
- noun the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
selvage.
- noun border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
- wastages1/5
wastage
- noun the process of wasting
- noun anything lost by wear or waste
- noun the process of wasting
- unhinges1/5
unhinge
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- verb remove the hinges from
- unhinge the door
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
- tillages1/5
tillage
- noun arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
cultivated land; farmland; tilled land; ploughland; tilth; plowland.
- noun the cultivation of soil for raising crops
- noun arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
- prejudges1/5
prejudge
- verb judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
- verb judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
- arbitrages1/5
arbitrage
- noun a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
- verb practice arbitrage, as in the stock market
- noun a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
- courages1/5
courage
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
courageousness; braveness; bravery.
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- auberges1/5
auberge
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
lodge; hostelry; inn; hostel.
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- postages1/5
postage
- noun the charge for mailing something
- noun a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid
stamp; postage stamp.
- noun the charge for mailing something
- carnages1/5
carnage
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; massacre; mass murder; slaughter.
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
- budges1/5
budge
- noun United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
Don Budge; John Donald Budge.
- verb move very slightly
shift; stir; agitate.
- He shifted in his seat
- noun United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
- pasturages1/5
pasturage
- noun succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land
herbage.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; forage; grass; pasture.
- noun succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land
- undercarriages1/5
undercarriage
- noun framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
- noun framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
- foliages1/5
foliage
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
leaf; leafage.
- noun (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
foliation.
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- conges1/5
conge
- noun (architecture) a concave molding
congee.
- noun formal permission to depart
congee.
- he gave me his conge
- noun (architecture) a concave molding
- splodges1/5
splodge
- noun an irregularly shaped spot
splotch; blotch.
- noun an irregularly shaped spot
- swages1/5
swage
- noun a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
upset.
- verb form metals with a swage
upset.
- noun a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
- remarriages1/5
remarriage
- noun the act of marrying again
- noun the act of marrying again
- avenges1/5
avenge
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; revenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
- enrages1/5
enrage
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
- sabotages1/5
sabotage
- noun a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; undermine; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- noun a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged
- homages1/5
homage
- noun respectful deference
court.
- pay court to the emperor
- noun respectful deference
- marges1/5
marge
- noun a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
margarine; oleo; oleomargarine; margarin.
- noun a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
- vantages1/5
vantage
- noun place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
advantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
- parsonages1/5
parsonage
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
vicarage; rectory.
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
- misjudges1/5
misjudge
- verb judge incorrectly
- verb judge incorrectly
- patrilineages1/5
patrilineage
- noun line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
agnation.
- noun line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
- vicarages1/5
vicarage
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
parsonage; rectory.
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
- matrilineages1/5
matrilineage
- noun line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
cognation; enation.
- noun line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
- metalanguages1/5
metalanguage
- noun a language that can be used to describe languages
- noun a language that can be used to describe languages
- splurges1/5
splurge
- noun an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
binge; orgy.
- an orgy of shopping
- an emotional binge
- a splurge of spending
- noun an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- coliphages1/5
coliphage
- noun a bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli
- noun a bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli
- serges1/5
serge
- noun a twilled woolen fabric
- noun a twilled woolen fabric
- yardages1/5
yardage
- noun distance measured in the aggregate number of yards
- what is the yardage of this golf course?
- noun distance measured in the aggregate number of yards
- reportages1/5
reportage
- noun the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
reporting; coverage.
- they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations
- noun the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
- interlanguages1/5
interlanguage
- noun a common language used by speakers of different languages
lingua franca; koine.
- Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times
- noun a common language used by speakers of different languages
- expunges1/5
expunge
- verb remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
strike; scratch; excise.
- Please strike this remark from the record
- scratch that remark
- verb remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
- lavages1/5
lavage
- noun washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
- noun washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
- spurges1/5
spurge
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
- ultracentrifuges1/5
ultracentrifuge
- noun a high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins
- verb subject to the action of an ultracentrifuge
- noun a high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins
- linages1/5
linage
- noun the number of lines in a piece of printed material
lineage.
- noun a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted
lineage.
- noun the number of lines in a piece of printed material
- scrooges1/5
scrooge
- noun a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
churl; niggard; skinflint.
- noun a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
- ambages1/5
ambages
- noun (archaic) roundabout or mysterious ways of action
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
periphrasis; circumlocution; ambage.
- noun (archaic) roundabout or mysterious ways of action
- afterimages1/5
afterimage
- noun an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
aftersensation.
- noun an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
- tonnages1/5
tonnage
- noun a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship
tunnage; tonnage duty.
- noun a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship
- beiges1/5
beige
- noun a very light brown
ecru.
- adjective satellite of a light greyish-brown color
- noun a very light brown
- photomontages1/5
photomontage
- noun a montage that uses photographic images
- noun a montage that uses photographic images
- birdcages1/5
birdcage
- noun a cage in which a bird can be kept
- noun a cage in which a bird can be kept
- sacrileges1/5
sacrilege
- noun blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
profanation; blasphemy; desecration.
- desecration of the Holy Sabbath
- noun blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
- saxifrages1/5
saxifrage
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
rockfoil; breakstone.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
- minges1/5
minge
- noun vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals
- noun vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals
- greengages1/5
greengage
- noun sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum
greengage plum.
- noun sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum
- larynges1/5
larynx
- noun a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
voice box.
- noun a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
- footages1/5
footage
- noun film that has been shot
- they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes
- he edited the news footage
- noun a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done
- noun film that has been shot
- straightedges1/5
straightedge
- noun hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
- noun hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
- leptomeninges1/5
leptomeninges
- noun the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers
- noun the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers
- arrearages1/5
arrearage
That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears. The old arrearages . . . being defrayed. Howell.
- reges1/5
reges
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- reemerges1/5
reemerge
To emerge again.
- overvoltages1/5
- paysages1/5
- substages1/5
- henges1/5
henges
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- boanerges1/5
boanerges
Any declamatory and vociferous preacher or orator.
- forjudges1/5
forjudges
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- prophages1/5
- soundstages1/5
- arges1/5
arges
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- rivages1/5
rivage
A bank, shore, or coast. Archaic Spenser.From the green rivage many a fall Of diamond rillets musical. Tennyson.
- fontanges1/5
fontange
A kind of tall headdress formerly worn. Addison.
- sondages1/5
- sublanguages1/5
- legges1/5
- asperges1/5
asperges
(R. C. Ch.) (a) The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water. (b) The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
- repackages1/5
repackages
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- shortchanges1/5
shortchanges
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- subranges1/5
- restages1/5
restages
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- beguinages1/5
beguinage
A collection of small houses surrounded by a wall and occupied by a community of Beguines.
- burgages1/5
burgage
(Eng. Law) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft. Burrill.
- bareges1/5
barege
A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted.
- sortileges1/5
sortilege
The act or practice of drawing lots; divination by drawing lots. A woman infamous for sortileges and witcheries. Sir W. Scott.
- parages1/5
parage
(Old Eng. Law) Equality of condition, blood, or dignity; also, equality in the partition of an inheritance. Spelman.
- tallages1/5
tallage
(O. Eng. Law) A certain rate or tax paid by barons, knights, and inferior tenants, toward the public expenses. Written also tailage ,taillage .✍ When paid out of knight's fees, it was called scutage; when by cities and burghs, tallage; when upon lands not held by military tenure, hidage. Blackstone.
- vendanges1/5
- fromages1/5
fromages
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- remiges1/5
remiges
(Zoöl.) The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.
- tiges1/5
tiges
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Suffixes of ges
- gesture«Word Popularity Bar5/5
gesture
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- noun the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
motion.
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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gesture
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- noun the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
motion.
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- gestured4/5
gesture
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- noun the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
motion.
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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gestation
- noun the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
gestation period.
- noun the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
pregnancy; maternity.
- noun the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
- gesturing3/5
gesture
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- noun the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
motion.
- noun motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- gestalt3/5
gestalt
- noun a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
- noun a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
- gestural3/5
gestural
- adjective satellite used of the language of the deaf
sign-language; signed; sign.
- adjective satellite being other than verbal communication
nonverbal.
- the study of gestural communication
- art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression
- adjective satellite used of the language of the deaf
- gestational3/5
gestational
- adjective of or relating to gestation
- adjective of or relating to gestation
- gestapo3/5
gestapo
- noun the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods
- noun the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods
- gesellschaft3/5
gesellschaft
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- gesticulating2/5
gesticulating
- adjective satellite making gestures while speaking
- her gesticulating hands and arms made words almost unnecessary
- verb show, express or direct through movement
motion; gesticulate; gesture.
- He gestured his desire to leave
- adjective satellite making gestures while speaking
- gesso2/5
gesso
- noun gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
- noun gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
- gesticulated2/5
gesticulate
- verb show, express or direct through movement
motion; gesture.
- He gestured his desire to leave
- verb show, express or direct through movement
- gesell2/5
gesell
- noun United States psychologist noted for his work in child development (1880-1961)
Arnold Lucius Gesell; Arnold Gesell.
- noun United States psychologist noted for his work in child development (1880-1961)
- gestations2/5
gestation
- noun the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
gestation period.
- noun the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
pregnancy; maternity.
- noun the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
- gesticulations2/5
gesticulation
- noun a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
- noun a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
- gesticulation2/5
gesticulation
- noun a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
- noun a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
- gesner2/5
gesner
- noun Swiss naturalist who was one of the founders of modern zoology (1516-1565)
Konrad von Gesner.
- noun Swiss naturalist who was one of the founders of modern zoology (1516-1565)
- gestalten2/5
gestalt
- noun a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
- noun a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
- gestion2/5
gestion
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- geste2/5
geste
To tell stories or gests. Obs.
- gest2/5
g
- noun a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
gramme; gm; gram.
- noun a purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine
guanine.
- noun a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
- gestae2/5
gestae
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- gesundheit2/5
gesundheit
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- gess1/5
ge
- noun a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite
germanium; atomic number 32.
- noun (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
Gaia; Gaea.
- noun a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite
- gestating1/5
gestate
- verb have the idea for
conceive; conceptualize; conceptualise.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb be pregnant with
carry; have a bun in the oven; bear; expect.
- She is bearing his child
- The are expecting another child in January
- I am carrying his child
- verb have the idea for
- gesticulate1/5
gesticulate
- verb show, express or direct through movement
motion; gesture.
- He gestured his desire to leave
- verb show, express or direct through movement
- gestate1/5
gestate
- verb have the idea for
conceive; conceptualize; conceptualise.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb be pregnant with
carry; have a bun in the oven; bear; expect.
- She is bearing his child
- The are expecting another child in January
- I am carrying his child
- verb have the idea for
- gestated1/5
gestate
- verb have the idea for
conceive; conceptualize; conceptualise.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb be pregnant with
carry; have a bun in the oven; bear; expect.
- She is bearing his child
- The are expecting another child in January
- I am carrying his child
- verb have the idea for
- gesticulates1/5
gesticulate
- verb show, express or direct through movement
motion; gesture.
- He gestured his desire to leave
- verb show, express or direct through movement
- gestates1/5
gestate
- verb have the idea for
conceive; conceptualize; conceptualise.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb be pregnant with
carry; have a bun in the oven; bear; expect.
- She is bearing his child
- The are expecting another child in January
- I am carrying his child
- verb have the idea for
- gestalts1/5
gestalt
- noun a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
- noun a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
- gesneriaceae1/5
gesneriaceae
- noun large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
gesneria family; family Gesneriaceae.
- noun large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
- gesellschaften1/5
- gestes1/5
geste
To tell stories or gests. Obs.
- gested1/5
- gests1/5
gest
A guest. Obs. Chaucer.
- gesualdo1/5
- gestaltists1/5
- gestio1/5
gestio
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- gestor1/5
gestor
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- gesturally1/5
gestural
- adjective satellite used of the language of the deaf
sign-language; signed; sign.
- adjective satellite being other than verbal communication
nonverbal.
- the study of gestural communication
- art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression
- adjective satellite used of the language of the deaf
- gesten1/5
gesten
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- gesellschafts1/5
gesellschafts
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- gestic1/5
gestic
Pertaining to deeds or feats of arms; legendary. And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore. Goldsmith.
- gessoed1/5
- gesse1/5
gesse
To guess. Obs. Chaucer.
- gestaltist1/5
gestaltist
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Derived words of ges
- largest«Word Popularity Bar5/5
large
- noun a garment size for a large person
- adjective above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
big.
- a large city
- set out for the big city
- a large sum
- a big (or large) barn
- a large family
- big businesses
- a big expenditure
- a large number of newspapers
- a big group of scientists
- large areas of the world
- noun a garment size for a large person
- biggest5/5
big
- adjective above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
large.
- a large city
- set out for the big city
- a large sum
- a big (or large) barn
- a large family
- big businesses
- a big expenditure
- a large number of newspapers
- a big group of scientists
- large areas of the world
- adjective satellite significant
- graduation was a big day in his life
- adjective above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
- strongest5/5
strong
- adjective having strength or power greater than average or expected
- a strong radio signal
- strong medicine
- a strong man
- adjective satellite not faint or feeble
- a strong odor of burning rubber
- adjective having strength or power greater than average or expected
- suggested5/5
suggest
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
propose; advise.
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
- verb drop a hint; intimate by a hint
hint.
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- suggest5/5
suggest
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
propose; advise.
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
- verb drop a hint; intimate by a hint
hint.
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- suggests5/5
suggest
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
propose; advise.
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
- verb drop a hint; intimate by a hint
hint.
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- suggesting5/5
suggest
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
propose; advise.
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
- verb drop a hint; intimate by a hint
hint.
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- suggestion5/5
suggestion
- noun an idea that is suggested
- the picnic was her suggestion
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
proposition; proffer.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- noun an idea that is suggested
- suggestions5/5
suggestion
- noun an idea that is suggested
- the picnic was her suggestion
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
proposition; proffer.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- noun an idea that is suggested
- digest4/5
digest
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- noun something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
compilation.
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- digestive4/5
digestive
- noun any substance that promotes digestion
- adjective relating to or having the power to cause or promote digestion
- digestive juices
- a digestive enzyme
- digestive ferment
- noun any substance that promotes digestion
- digested4/5
digest
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- noun something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
compilation.
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- youngest4/5
young
- noun any immature animal
offspring.
- noun United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
Loretta Young.
- noun any immature animal
- suggestive4/5
suggestive
- adjective satellite tending to suggest or imply
implicative.
- artifacts suggestive of an ancient society
- an implicative statement
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
significative; indicatory; revelatory; indicative.
- actions indicative of fear
- adjective satellite tending to suggest or imply
- digestion4/5
digestion
- noun the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
- noun the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body
- noun the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
- longest4/5
longest
- adverb for the most time
- she stayed longest
- adjective primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
long.
- a long life
- a long boring speech
- a long time
- a long friendship
- a long game
- long ago
- an hour long
- adverb for the most time
- burgess4/5
burgess
- noun a citizen of an English borough
burgher.
- noun English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Anthony Burgess.
- noun a citizen of an English borough
- ingestion4/5
ingestion
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
intake; uptake; consumption.
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
- exegesis4/5
exegesis
- noun an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
- noun an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
- analgesia4/5
analgesia
- noun absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness
- noun absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness
- congestion4/5
congestion
- noun excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
- noun excessive crowding
over-crowding.
- traffic congestion
- noun excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
- progesterone4/5
progesterone
- noun a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy
Lipo-Lutin.
- noun a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy
- digests3/5
digest
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- noun something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
compilation.
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- digesting3/5
digest
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- noun something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
compilation.
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- ingested3/5
ingest
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; consume; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb take up mentally
assimilate; absorb; take in.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
- ingest3/5
ingest
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; consume; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb take up mentally
assimilate; absorb; take in.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
- ingesting3/5
ingest
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; consume; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb take up mentally
assimilate; absorb; take in.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
- analgesic3/5
analgesic
- noun a medicine used to relieve pain
anodyne; pain pill; painkiller.
- adjective satellite capable of relieving pain
anodyne; analgetic.
- the anodyne properties of certain drugs
- an analgesic effect
- noun a medicine used to relieve pain
- analgesics3/5
analgesic
- noun a medicine used to relieve pain
anodyne; pain pill; painkiller.
- adjective satellite capable of relieving pain
anodyne; analgetic.
- the anodyne properties of certain drugs
- an analgesic effect
- noun a medicine used to relieve pain
- strangest3/5
strange
- adjective being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
unusual.
- a strange exaltation that was indefinable
- a strange fantastical mind
- what a strange sense of humor she has
- adjective satellite not known before
unknown.
- used many strange words
- saw many strange faces in the crowd
- don't let anyone unknown into the house
- adjective being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
- burgesses3/5
burgess
- noun English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Anthony Burgess.
- noun a citizen of an English borough
burgher.
- noun English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
- congested3/5
congested
- adjective satellite overfull as with blood
engorged.
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; congest; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- adjective satellite overfull as with blood
- indigestion3/5
indigestion
- noun a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
dyspepsia; upset stomach; stomach upset.
- noun a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
- progestin3/5
progestin
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
progestogen.
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
- largesse3/5
largesse
- noun a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
largess.
- noun liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
largess; munificence; magnanimity; openhandedness.
- noun a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
- congestive3/5
congestive
- adjective relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid
- congestive heart disease
- adjective relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid
- digestible2/5
digestible
- adjective capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal
- adjective capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal
- digester2/5
digester
- noun autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
- noun autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
- judgeship2/5
judgeship
- noun the position of judge
judicature.
- noun the position of judge
- ingests2/5
ingest
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; consume; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb take up mentally
assimilate; absorb; take in.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
- digesters2/5
digester
- noun autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
- noun autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
- judgeships2/5
judgeship
- noun the position of judge
judicature.
- noun the position of judge
- digestibility2/5
digestibility
- noun the property of being easy to digest
digestibleness.
- noun the property of being easy to digest
- suggestibility2/5
suggestibility
- noun susceptibility or responsiveness to suggestion
- noun susceptibility or responsiveness to suggestion
- decongestants2/5
decongestant
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- decongestant2/5
decongestant
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- suggestible2/5
suggestible
- adjective satellite susceptible or responsive to suggestion
- suggestible young minds
- adjective satellite susceptible or responsive to suggestion
- ingestions2/5
ingestion
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
intake; uptake; consumption.
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
- indigestible2/5
indigestible
- adjective digested with difficulty
- adjective digested with difficulty
- progestins2/5
progestin
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
progestogen.
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
- progestogen2/5
progestogen
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
progestin.
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
- largess2/5
largess
- noun a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
largesse.
- noun liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
largesse; munificence; magnanimity; openhandedness.
- noun a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
- progestogens2/5
progestogen
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
progestin.
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
- autosuggestion2/5
autosuggestion
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
self-suggestion; auto-suggestion.
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
- suggestively2/5
suggestively
- adverb in a suggestive manner
- she smiled suggestively
- adverb in a suggestive manner
- undigested2/5
undigested
- adjective satellite not thought over and arranged systematically in the mind; not absorbed or assimilated mentally
- an undigested mass of facts gathered at random
- adjective satellite not digested
- undigested food
- adjective satellite not thought over and arranged systematically in the mind; not absorbed or assimilated mentally
- medroxyprogesterone2/5
medroxyprogesterone
- noun a progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders
Provera.
- noun a progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders
- megestrol2/5
megestrol
- noun a synthetic progestational compound used to treat endometrial carcinoma
megestrol acetate.
- noun a synthetic progestational compound used to treat endometrial carcinoma
- cambridgeshire2/5
- hyperalgesia2/5
- suggestiveness2/5
suggestiveness
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- diegesis2/5
diegesis
A narrative or history; a recital or relation.
- sagesse2/5
- almagest2/5
almagest
The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and theories of the ancients. The name was extended to other similar works.
- portugese2/5
- digestives1/5
digestive
- noun any substance that promotes digestion
- adjective relating to or having the power to cause or promote digestion
- digestive juices
- a digestive enzyme
- digestive ferment
- noun any substance that promotes digestion
- digestions1/5
digestion
- noun the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
- noun the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body
- noun the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
- predigested1/5
predigested
- adjective satellite artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action
- predigested foods are a boon for those who are ill or have impaired digestion
- verb digest (food) beforehand
predigest.
- adjective satellite artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action
- hugest1/5
huge
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
Brobdingnagian; vast; immense.
- huge government spending
- huge country estates
- huge popular demand for higher education
- a huge wave
- the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains
- immense numbers of birds
- at vast (or immense) expense
- the vast reaches of outer space
- the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
- ingesta1/5
ingesta
- noun solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth
- noun solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth
- exegeses1/5
exegesis
- noun an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
- noun an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
- winningest1/5
winning
- noun succeeding with great difficulty
- winning is not everything
- verb be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
win.
- He won the Gold Medal in skating
- Our home team won
- Win the game
- noun succeeding with great difficulty
- dagestani1/5
dagestani
- noun an ethnic minority living on the Caspian Sea in southwestern Russia and Azerbaijan
- noun an ethnic minority living on the Caspian Sea in southwestern Russia and Azerbaijan
- eisegesis1/5
eisegesis
- noun personal interpretation of a text (especially of the Bible) using your own ideas
- noun personal interpretation of a text (especially of the Bible) using your own ideas
- digestibilities1/5
digestibility
- noun the property of being easy to digest
digestibleness.
- noun the property of being easy to digest
- cunningest1/5
cunning
- noun shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
guile; craft; slyness; foxiness; craftiness; wiliness.
- noun crafty artfulness (especially in deception)
- noun shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
- suggester1/5
suggester
- noun someone who advances a suggestion or proposal
proposer.
- the suggester of this absurd strategy was a fool
- noun someone who advances a suggestion or proposal
- sagest1/5
sage
- noun a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- noun aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
- noun a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- snuggest1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- progestational1/5
progestational
- adjective of or relating to progesterone (or to a drug with effects like those of progesterone)
- adjective preceding and favoring gestation; of or relating to physiological changes associated with ovulation and formation of the corpus luteum
- adjective of or relating to progesterone (or to a drug with effects like those of progesterone)
- congestions1/5
congestion
- noun excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
- noun excessive crowding
over-crowding.
- traffic congestion
- noun excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
- largesses1/5
largess
- noun a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
largesse.
- noun liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
largesse; munificence; magnanimity; openhandedness.
- noun a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
- congest1/5
congest
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
- quadragesima1/5
quadragesima
(Eccl.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.
- septuagesima1/5
septuagesima
(Eccl.) The third Sunday before Lent; -- so called because it is about seventy days before Easter.
- congesting1/5
congest
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
- quinquagesima1/5
- kiplingesque1/5
kiplingesque
- adjective in the manner of Rudyard Kipling
- adjective in the manner of Rudyard Kipling
- autosuggestions1/5
autosuggestion
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
self-suggestion; auto-suggestion.
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
- congests1/5
congest
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
- indigestibility1/5
indigestibility
- noun the property of being difficult to digest
indigestibleness.
- noun the property of being difficult to digest
- norgestrel1/5
norgestrel
- noun synthetic progestin used in oral contraceptives
- noun synthetic progestin used in oral contraceptives
- nondigestible1/5
nondigestible
- adjective satellite not digestible
- adjective satellite not digestible
- progesterones1/5
progesterone
- noun a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy
Lipo-Lutin.
- noun a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy
- pekingese1/5
pekinese
- noun a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
Pekingese; Peke.
- noun a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
- vigesimal1/5
vigesimal
- adjective relating to or based on the number twenty
- adjective relating to or based on the number twenty
- sexagesimal1/5
sexagesimal
- adjective of or relating to or reckoning in sixtieths
- the sexagesimal divisions of hours and degrees
- adjective of or relating to or reckoning in sixtieths
- ingestive1/5
ingestive
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- pagesize1/5
pagesize
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- maldigestion1/5
- hengest1/5
- imagesetter1/5
imagesetter
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- periegesis1/5
- borgesian1/5
- uncongested1/5
- decongestion1/5
decongestion
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- hyperalgesic1/5
hyperalgesic
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- autodigestion1/5
- katangese1/5
- digestif1/5
- egestion1/5
egestion
Act or process of egesting; a voiding. Sir M. Hale.
- imagesetters1/5
- caravaggesque1/5
- indigested1/5
indigested
Not digested; undigested. "Indigested food." Dryden.
- decongest1/5
decongest
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- stagestruck1/5
stagestruck
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- egesta1/5
egesta
(Physiol.) That which is egested or thrown off from the body by the various excretory channels; excrements; -- opposed to ingesta.
- decongestive1/5
decongestive
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- hypalgesia1/5
- undigestible1/5
undigestible
Indigestible.
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ingestible
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- sexagesima1/5
sexagesima
(Eccl.) The second Sunday before Lent; -- so called as being about the sixtieth day before Easter.
- turgescence1/5
turgescence
The act of swelling, or the state of being swollen, or turgescent. Sir T. Browne.
- digestor1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `ges`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `ges`, some are not.
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