led: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of led
- traveled«Word Popularity Bar5/5
traveled
- adjective traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
- verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
go; travel; move; locomote.
- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
- adjective traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
- filled5/5
filled
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
- theirs was a house filled with laughter
- a large hall filled with rows of desks
- fog-filled air
- verb make full, also in a metaphorical sense
fill up; make full; fill.
- fill a container
- fill the child with pride
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
- settled5/5
settled
- adjective established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
- with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night
- verb settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
settle; settle down.
- dust settled on the roofs
- adjective established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
- rolled5/5
rolled
- adjective satellite especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
involute.
- verb move by turning over or rotating
roll; turn over.
- The child rolled down the hill
- turn over on your left side
- adjective satellite especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
- handled5/5
handled
- adjective having a usually specified type of handle
- pearl-handled revolver
- verb be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
manage; 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
- adjective having a usually specified type of handle
- compelled5/5
compel
- verb force somebody to do something
oblige; obligate.
- We compel all students to fill out this form
- verb necessitate or exact
- the water shortage compels conservation
- verb force somebody to do something
- struggled5/5
struggle
- noun an energetic attempt to achieve something
battle.
- getting through the crowd was a real struggle
- he fought a battle for recognition
- noun an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
battle; conflict.
- the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine
- police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs
- noun an energetic attempt to achieve something
- called5/5
call
- noun a telephone connection
telephone call; phone call.
- she reported several anonymous calls
- he placed a phone call to London
- he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call
- noun a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
- he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call
- noun a telephone connection
- killed5/5
kill
- noun the act of terminating a life
putting to death; killing.
- noun the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
- the pilot reported two kills during the mission
- noun the act of terminating a life
- failed5/5
fail
- verb fail to do something; leave something undone
neglect.
- She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib
- The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account
- verb be unsuccessful
miscarry; go wrong.
- Where do today's public schools fail?
- The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
- verb fail to do something; leave something undone
- pulled5/5
pull
- noun the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
pulling.
- the pull up the hill had him breathing harder
- his strenuous pulling strained his back
- noun the force used in pulling
- the pull of the moon
- the pull of the current
- noun the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
- controlled5/5
controlled
- adjective restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
- controlled emotions
- the controlled release of water from reservoirs
- verb exercise authoritative control or power over
control; command.
- control the budget
- Command the military forces
- adjective restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
- entitled5/5
entitled
- adjective satellite qualified for by right according to law
- we are all entitled to equal protection under the law
- verb give the right to
entitle.
- The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file
- adjective satellite qualified for by right according to law
- filed5/5
file
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
data file.
- noun a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Indian file; single file.
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
- assembled5/5
assemble
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- verb collect in one place
meet; gather; forgather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb create by putting components or members together
- fled5/5
flee
- verb run away quickly
fly; take flight.
- He threw down his gun and fled
- verb run away quickly
- fulfilled5/5
fulfilled
- adjective satellite completed to perfection
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- adjective satellite completed to perfection
- sailed5/5
sail
- noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
canvass; canvas; sheet.
- noun an ocean trip taken for pleasure
cruise.
- noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- startled5/5
startled
- adjective satellite excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
- students startled by the teacher's quiet return
- the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons
- her startled expression
- verb to stimulate to action
galvanise; startle; galvanize.
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- adjective satellite excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
- detailed5/5
detailed
- adjective satellite developed or executed with care and in minute detail
elaborate; elaborated.
- a detailed plan
- the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan
- the carefully elaborated theme
- verb provide details for
detail.
- adjective satellite developed or executed with care and in minute detail
- smiled5/5
smile
- noun a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
grinning; smiling; grin.
- verb change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
- noun a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
- enabled5/5
enable
- verb render capable or able for some task
- This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street
- The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain
- verb render capable or able for some task
- installed5/5
instal
- verb set up for use
set up; install; put in.
- install the washer and dryer
- We put in a new sink
- verb put into an office or a position
install.
- the new president was installed immediately after the election
- verb set up for use
- ruled5/5
ruled
- adjective satellite subject to a ruling authority
- the ruled mass
- verb exercise authority over; as of nations
rule; govern.
- Who is governing the country now?
- adjective satellite subject to a ruling authority
- disabled5/5
disabled
- noun people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
handicapped.
- technology to help the elderly and the disabled
- verb make unable to perform a certain action
disenable; disable; incapacitate.
- disable this command on your computer
- noun people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
- troubled5/5
troubled
- adjective characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
- troubled areas
- fell into a troubled sleep
- a troubled expression
- troubled teenagers
- verb move deeply
disturb; upset; trouble.
- This book upset me
- A troubling thought
- adjective characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
- sealed5/5
sealed
- adjective established irrevocably
certain.
- his fate is sealed
- verb make tight; secure against leakage
seal off; seal.
- seal the windows
- adjective established irrevocably
- concealed5/5
concealed
- adjective satellite not accessible to view
out of sight; hidden.
- concealed (or hidden) damage
- in stormy weather the stars are out of sight
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
conceal; hide.
- Muslim women hide their faces
- hide the money
- adjective satellite not accessible to view
- appealed5/5
appeal
- noun earnest or urgent request
entreaty; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
charm; appealingness.
- his smile was part of his appeal to her
- noun earnest or urgent request
- revealed5/5
reveal
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- 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; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; 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 visible
- recalled5/5
recall
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
callback.
- noun a call to return
- the recall of our ambassador
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
- skilled5/5
skilled
- adjective having or showing or requiring special skill
- only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team
- a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience
- a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow
- a skilled trade
- adjective having or showing or requiring special skill
- coupled5/5
coupled
- adjective satellite joined together especially in a pair or pairs
conjugated; conjugate.
- verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together
pair; couple; mate; twin; match.
- This fact is coupled to the other one
- Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?
- The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project
- adjective satellite joined together especially in a pair or pairs
- scheduled5/5
scheduled
- adjective planned or scheduled for some certain time or times
- the scheduled meeting
- the scheduled flights had to be cancelled because of snow
- verb plan for an activity or event
schedule.
- I've scheduled a concert next week
- adjective planned or scheduled for some certain time or times
- labeled5/5
labeled
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
tagged; labelled.
- properly labeled luggage
- verb assign a label to; designate with a label
label.
- These students were labelled `learning disabled'
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
- yelled5/5
yelled
- adjective satellite in a vehement outcry
shouted.
- his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises
- verb utter a sudden loud cry
cry; hollo; squall; shout; call; holler; yell; scream; shout out.
- she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
- I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
- adjective satellite in a vehement outcry
- compiled5/5
compile
- verb get or gather together
amass; roll up; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb put together out of existing material
compose.
- compile a list
- verb get or gather together
- travelled4/5
travelled
- adjective satellite familiar with many parts of the world
traveled.
- a traveled, educated man
- well-traveled people
- verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
go; travel; move; locomote.
- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
- adjective satellite familiar with many parts of the world
- entailed4/5
entail
- noun land received by fee tail
- noun the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
- noun land received by fee tail
- crawled4/5
crawl
- noun a very slow movement
- the traffic advanced at a crawl
- noun a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
Australian crawl; front crawl.
- noun a very slow movement
- scrambled4/5
scrambled
- adjective satellite thrown together in a disorderly fashion
- a scrambled plan of action
- verb to move hurriedly
scramble.
- The friend scrambled after them
- adjective satellite thrown together in a disorderly fashion
- circled4/5
circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- wheeled4/5
wheeled
- adjective having wheels; often used in combination
- verb change directions as if revolving on a pivot
wheel; wheel around.
- They wheeled their horses around and left
- adjective having wheels; often used in combination
- trailed4/5
trail
- noun a track or mark left by something that has passed
- there as a trail of blood
- a tear left its trail on her cheek
- noun a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
- noun a track or mark left by something that has passed
- angled4/5
angled
- adjective satellite forming or set at an angle
- angled parking
- verb move or proceed at an angle
angle.
- he angled his way into the room
- adjective satellite forming or set at an angle
- prevailed4/5
prevail
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; reign; rule; predominate.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- verb be valid, applicable, or true
hold; obtain.
- This theory still holds
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- boiled4/5
boiled
- adjective satellite cooked in hot water
stewed; poached.
- verb come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
boil.
- Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
- adjective satellite cooked in hot water
- stumbled4/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- expelled4/5
expel
- verb force to leave or move out
kick out; throw out.
- He was expelled from his native country
- verb remove from a position or office
oust; boot out; drum out; throw out; kick out.
- The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds
- verb force to leave or move out
- curled4/5
curled
- adjective satellite of hair having curls
curling.
- verb form a curl, curve, or kink
curl; curve; kink.
- the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling
- adjective satellite of hair having curls
- spelled4/5
spell
- noun a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
enchantment; trance.
- noun a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
go; turn; tour.
- it's my go
- a spell of work
- noun a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
- mingled4/5
mingle
- verb to bring or combine together or with something else
amalgamate; mix; unify; commix.
- resourcefully he mingled music and dance
- verb get involved or mixed-up with
- He was about to mingle in an unpleasant affair
- verb to bring or combine together or with something else
- scaled4/5
scaled
- adjective satellite having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
scaley; scaly.
- verb measure by or as if by a scale
scale.
- This bike scales only 25 pounds
- adjective satellite having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
- spilled4/5
spill
- noun liquid that is spilled
- clean up the spills
- noun a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
wasteweir; spillway.
- noun liquid that is spilled
- hailed4/5
hail
- noun precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
- noun many objects thrown forcefully through the air
- a hail of pebbles
- a hail of bullets
- noun precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
- tailed4/5
tailed
- adjective satellite having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
- verb go after with the intent to catch
go after; chase after; track; dog; trail; tail; tag; give chase; chase.
- The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
- the dog chased the rabbit
- adjective satellite having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
- distilled4/5
distil
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
condense; distill.
- water condenses
- The acid distills at a specific temperature
- verb extract by the process of distillation
extract; distill.
- distill the essence of this compound
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
- recycled4/5
recycle
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- verb use again after processing
reprocess; reuse.
- We must recycle the cardboard boxes
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- propelled4/5
propel
- verb cause to move forward with force
impel.
- Steam propels this ship
- verb give an incentive for action
motivate; prompt; incite; move; actuate.
- This moved me to sacrifice my career
- verb cause to move forward with force
- tumbled4/5
tumble
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- noun a sudden drop from an upright position
fall; spill.
- he had a nasty spill on the ice
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- strolled4/5
stroll
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; amble; saunter.
- verb walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
saunter.
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
- styled4/5
style
- noun how something is done or how it happens
fashion; manner; way; mode.
- her dignified manner
- his rapid manner of talking
- their nomadic mode of existence
- in the characteristic New York style
- a lonely way of life
- in an abrasive fashion
- noun a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
expressive style.
- all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper
- noun how something is done or how it happens
- nailed4/5
nail
- noun horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
- noun a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
- noun horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
- doubled4/5
doubled
- adjective satellite twice as great or many
double; twofold; two-fold.
- ate a double portion
- the dose is doubled
- a twofold increase
- verb increase twofold
double; duplicate.
- The population doubled within 50 years
- adjective satellite twice as great or many
- enrolled4/5
enrol
- verb register formally as a participant or member
enroll; enter; recruit; inscribe.
- The party recruited many new members
- verb register formally as a participant or member
- modeled4/5
modeled
- adjective satellite resembling sculpture
sculptured; sculptural; sculpturesque.
- her finely modeled features
- rendered with...vivid sculptural effect
- the sculpturesque beauty of the athletes' bodies
- verb plan or create according to a model or models
pattern; model.
- adjective satellite resembling sculpture
- puzzled4/5
puzzled
- adjective satellite filled with bewilderment
at a loss; nonplused; nonplussed.
- at a loss to understand those remarks
- puzzled that she left without saying goodbye
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite filled with bewilderment
- healed4/5
healed
- adjective satellite freed from illness or injury
cured; recovered.
- the patient appears cured
- the incision is healed
- appears to be entirely recovered
- when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron
- verb heal or recover
mend; heal.
- My broken leg is mending
- adjective satellite freed from illness or injury
- cooled4/5
cool
- noun the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
- the cool of early morning
- noun great coolness and composure under strain
sang-froid; aplomb; poise; assuredness.
- keep your cool
- noun the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
- piled4/5
pile
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; heap; mound; cumulation.
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- sampled4/5
sample
- noun a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
- noun items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
sample distribution; sampling.
- noun a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
- thrilled4/5
thrilled
- adjective satellite feeling intense pleasurable excitement
- verb cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
thrill.
- The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow
- adjective satellite feeling intense pleasurable excitement
- reconciled4/5
reconciled
- adjective satellite made compatible or consistent
- verb make (one thing) compatible with (another)
accommodate; conciliate; reconcile.
- The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories
- adjective satellite made compatible or consistent
- spoiled4/5
spoiled
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
spoilt.
- a spoiled child
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
- hauled4/5
haul
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
haulage; draw.
- the haul up the hill went very slowly
- noun the quantity that was caught
catch.
- the catch was only 10 fish
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
- tangled4/5
tangled
- adjective in a confused mass
- pushed back her tangled hair
- the tangled ropes
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
embroil; sweep; drag; drag in; sweep up; tangle.
- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
- adjective in a confused mass
- uncontrolled4/5
uncontrolled
- adjective not being under control; out of control
- the greatest uncontrolled health problem is AIDS
- uncontrolled growth
- adjective not being under control; out of control
- modelled4/5
model
- noun a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
framework; theoretical account.
- the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems
- noun a type of product
- his car was an old model
- noun a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
- veiled4/5
veiled
- adjective having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
- a veiled dancer
- a veiled hat
- veiled threats
- veiled insults
- verb to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
veil.
- women in Afghanistan veil their faces
- adjective having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
- mailed4/5
mailed
- adjective satellite wearing protective mail
mail-clad.
- verb send via the postal service
mail; get off.
- I'll mail you the check tomorrow
- adjective satellite wearing protective mail
- exiled4/5
exile
- noun a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
expatriate; expat.
- American expatriates
- noun a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
deportee.
- noun a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
- chilled4/5
chill
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
iciness; gelidity.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; tingle.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
- mumbled4/5
mumble
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; maunder; mutter.
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- cancelled4/5
cancelled
- adjective (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
off.
- the wedding is definitely off
- verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
cancel; scratch; scrub; call off.
- Call off the engagement
- cancel the dinner party
- we had to scrub our vacation plans
- scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
- adjective (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
- huddled4/5
huddled
- adjective satellite crowded or massed together
- give me...your huddled masses
- the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind
- verb crowd or draw together
huddle; huddle together.
- let's huddle together--it's cold!
- adjective satellite crowded or massed together
- willed4/5
will
- noun the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
volition.
- the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith
- noun a fixed and persistent intent or purpose
- where there's a will there's a way
- noun the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
- muffled4/5
muffled
- adjective satellite being or made softer or less loud or clear
muted; softened; dull.
- the dull boom of distant breaking waves
- muffled drums
- the muffled noises of the street
- muted trumpets
- verb conceal or hide
muffle; strangle; stifle; smother; repress.
- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
- adjective satellite being or made softer or less loud or clear
- hurled4/5
hurl
- noun a violent throw
cast.
- verb throw forcefully
cast; hurtle.
- noun a violent throw
- drilled4/5
drilled
- adjective satellite trained in a skill by repetitious practice
- well-drilled in military procedures
- verb make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
bore; drill.
- don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
- drill a hole into the wall
- drill for oil
- carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
- adjective satellite trained in a skill by repetitious practice
- crippled4/5
crippled
- adjective satellite disabled in the feet or legs
halt; lame; gimpy; halting; game.
- a crippled soldier
- a game leg
- verb deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
stultify; cripple.
- This measure crippled our efforts
- Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work
- adjective satellite disabled in the feet or legs
- canceled4/5
cancel
- noun a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
natural.
- verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
scratch; scrub; call off.
- Call off the engagement
- cancel the dinner party
- we had to scrub our vacation plans
- scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
- noun a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
- swelled4/5
swelled
- adjective satellite feeling self-importance
big; vainglorious.
- too big for his britches
- had a swelled head
- he was swelled with pride
- verb increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
swell.
- The music swelled to a crescendo
- adjective satellite feeling self-importance
- leveled4/5
level
- noun a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
grade; degree.
- a moderate grade of intelligence
- a high level of care is required
- it is all a matter of degree
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; tier.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
- sprinkled4/5
sprinkle
- noun a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
sprinkling; scattering.
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
sprinkling; sparge.
- baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
- noun a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
- crumpled4/5
crumpled
- adjective satellite of metal e.g.
bent; dented.
- bent nails
- a car with a crumpled front end
- dented fenders
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down; crumble.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- adjective satellite of metal e.g.
- whirled4/5
whirl
- noun confused movement
commotion.
- he was caught up in a whirl of work
- a commotion of people fought for the exits
- noun the shape of something rotating rapidly
swirl; vortex; convolution.
- noun confused movement
- baffled4/5
baffled
- noun people who are frustrated and perplexed
- the children's faces clearly expressed the frustration of the baffled
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- noun people who are frustrated and perplexed
- titled4/5
titled
- adjective satellite belonging to the peerage
highborn; coroneted.
- the princess and her coroneted companions
- the titled classes
- verb give a title to
entitle; title.
- adjective satellite belonging to the peerage
- smelled4/5
smell
- noun the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
odour; odor; olfactory perception; olfactory sensation.
- she loved the smell of roses
- noun any property detected by the olfactory system
scent; odor; odour; aroma; olfactory property.
- noun the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
- chuckled4/5
chuckle
- noun a soft partly suppressed laugh
chortle.
- verb laugh quietly or with restraint
chortle; laugh softly.
- noun a soft partly suppressed laugh
- labelled4/5
labelled
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
labeled; tagged.
- properly labeled luggage
- verb assign a label to; designate with a label
label.
- These students were labelled `learning disabled'
- adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
- trembled4/5
tremble
- noun a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
shiver; shake.
- verb move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
- His hands were trembling when he signed the document
- noun a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
- walled4/5
wall
- noun an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
- the south wall had a small window
- the walls were covered with pictures
- noun anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
- a wall of water
- a wall of smoke
- a wall of prejudice
- negotiations ran into a brick wall
- noun an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
- signaled4/5
signal
- noun any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
signaling; sign.
- signals from the boat suddenly stopped
- noun any incitement to action
- he awaited the signal to start
- the victory was a signal for wild celebration
- noun any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
- peeled4/5
peeled
- adjective satellite (used informally) completely unclothed
bare-assed; bare-ass; stark naked; naked as a jaybird; in the buff; raw; in the altogether; in the raw.
- verb strip the skin off
pare; peel; skin.
- pare apples
- adjective satellite (used informally) completely unclothed
- fueled4/5
fueled
- adjective heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel
- verb provide with a combustible substance that provides energy
fuel.
- fuel aircraft, ships, and cars
- adjective heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel
- inhaled4/5
inhale
- verb draw deep into the lungs in by breathing
- Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled
- verb draw in (air)
breathe in; inspire.
- Inhale deeply
- inhale the fresh mountain air
- The patient has trouble inspiring
- The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well
- verb draw deep into the lungs in by breathing
- unskilled4/5
unskilled
- adjective not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency
- unskilled in the art of rhetoric
- an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber
- unskilled labor
- workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities
- unskilled workmanship
- adjective satellite lacking professional skill or expertise
amateurish; amateur; inexpert.
- a very amateurish job
- inexpert but conscientious efforts
- an unskilled painting
- adjective not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency
- growled4/5
growl
- noun the sound of growling (as made by animals)
growling.
- verb to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
rumble; grumble.
- he grumbled a rude response
- Stones grumbled down the cliff
- noun the sound of growling (as made by animals)
- wrinkled4/5
wrinkled
- adjective marked by wrinkles
wrinkly.
- tired travelers in wrinkled clothes
- verb gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
wrinkle; purse.
- purse ones's lips
- adjective marked by wrinkles
- repealed4/5
repeal
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
abrogation; annulment.
- verb cancel officially
annul; revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- grilled4/5
grilled
- adjective satellite cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
broiled.
- verb cook over a grill
grill.
- grill the sausages
- adjective satellite cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
- pooled4/5
pool
- noun an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
- noun a small lake
pond.
- the pond was too small for sailing
- noun an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
- singled4/5
single
- noun a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
bingle.
- noun the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
ace; I; unity; one; 1.
- he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it
- they had lunch at one
- noun a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
- entangled4/5
entangled
- adjective satellite deeply involved especially in something complicated
embroiled.
- embroiled in the conflict
- felt unwilling entangled in their affairs
- verb entrap
entangle; mire.
- Our people should not be mired in the past
- adjective satellite deeply involved especially in something complicated
- unsettled4/5
unsettled
- adjective still in doubt
- an unsettled issue
- an unsettled state of mind
- verb disturb the composure of
faze; unsettle; enervate; unnerve.
- adjective still in doubt
- appalled4/5
appalled
- adjective satellite struck with fear, dread, or consternation
dismayed; aghast; shocked.
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; scandalise; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- adjective satellite struck with fear, dread, or consternation
- rattled4/5
rattled
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
perturbed; flustered; hot and bothered.
- verb make short successive sounds
rattle.
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
- giggled4/5
giggle
- noun a foolish or nervous laugh
- verb laugh nervously
titter.
- The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom
- noun a foolish or nervous laugh
- resembled4/5
resemble
- verb appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
- She resembles her mother very much
- This paper resembles my own work
- verb appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
- misled3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- whistled3/5
whistle
- noun the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
whistling.
- noun the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
whistling.
- the whistle signalled the end of the game
- noun the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
- counseled3/5
counsel
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; pleader; counselor.
- noun something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
counseling; guidance; direction; counselling.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- equaled3/5
equal
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
peer; compeer; match.
- verb be identical or equivalent to
be.
- One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- equalled3/5
equal
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
peer; compeer; match.
- verb be identical or equivalent to
be.
- One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- straddled3/5
straddle
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- derailed3/5
derail
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste
- verb run off or leave the rails
jump.
- the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- shuffled3/5
shuffle
- noun the act of mixing cards haphazardly
make; shuffling.
- noun walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shambling; shamble; shuffling.
- from his shambling I assumed he was very old
- noun the act of mixing cards haphazardly
- nestled3/5
nestled
- adjective satellite drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
snuggled.
- saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside
- like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- adjective satellite drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
- impelled3/5
impelled
- adjective satellite urged or forced to action through moral pressure
driven.
- felt impelled to take a stand against the issue
- verb urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
impel; force.
- adjective satellite urged or forced to action through moral pressure
- trampled3/5
trample
- noun the sound of heavy treading or stomping
trampling.
- he heard the trample of many feet
- verb tread or stomp heavily or roughly
tread.
- The soldiers trampled across the fields
- noun the sound of heavy treading or stomping
- assailed3/5
assail
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
assault; attack; set on.
- The mugger assaulted the woman
- Nightmares assailed him regularly
- verb launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
attack.
- Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
- Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
- excelled3/5
excel
- verb distinguish oneself
stand out; surpass.
- She excelled in math
- verb distinguish oneself
- kindled3/5
kindled
- adjective satellite set afire
ignited; enkindled.
- the ignited paper
- a kindled fire
- verb catch fire
kindle; inflame.
- The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles
- adjective satellite set afire
- sparkled3/5
sparkle
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
spark; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
glitter; coruscation.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
- fumbled3/5
fumble
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
muff.
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
- wrestled3/5
wrestle
- noun the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
grappling; grapple; wrestling; hand-to-hand struggle.
- they had a fierce wrestle
- we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
- verb combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force
- He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority
- noun the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
- repelled3/5
repel
- verb cause to move back by force or influence
repulse; beat back; drive; push back; force back.
- repel the enemy
- push back the urge to smoke
- beat back the invaders
- verb be repellent to; cause aversion in
repulse.
- verb cause to move back by force or influence
- totaled3/5
totaled
- adjective satellite used of automobiles; completely demolished
- the insurance adjuster declared the automobile totaled
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- adjective satellite used of automobiles; completely demolished
- ruffled3/5
ruffled
- adjective satellite shaken into waves or undulations as by wind
rippled.
- the rippled surface of the pond
- with ruffled flags flying
- verb stir up (water) so as to form ripples
ripple; riffle; undulate; ruffle; cockle.
- adjective satellite shaken into waves or undulations as by wind
- channeled3/5
channel
- noun a path over which electrical signals can pass
transmission channel.
- a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
- noun a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
- the fields were crossed with irrigation channels
- gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
- noun a path over which electrical signals can pass
- battled3/5
battle
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
engagement; conflict; fight.
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
- noun an energetic attempt to achieve something
struggle.
- getting through the crowd was a real struggle
- he fought a battle for recognition
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
- toppled3/5
topple
- verb fall down, as if collapsing
tumble.
- The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
- verb cause to topple or tumble by pushing
tip; tumble.
- verb fall down, as if collapsing
- schooled3/5
school
- noun an educational institution
- the school was founded in 1900
- noun a building where young people receive education
schoolhouse.
- the school was built in 1932
- he walked to school every morning
- noun an educational institution
- peopled3/5
peopled
- adjective satellite furnished with people
- sparsely peopled arctic regions
- verb fill with people
people.
- Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes
- adjective satellite furnished with people
- cradled3/5
cradle
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; birthplace; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- felled3/5
fell
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide.
- noun seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
felled seam.
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- heeled3/5
heel
- noun the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
- noun the back part of the human foot
- noun the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
- dispelled3/5
dispel
- verb force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
turn back; drive out; drive away; chase away; drive off; run off.
- Drive away potential burglars
- drive away bad thoughts
- dispel doubts
- The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
- verb to cause to separate and go in different directions
scatter; break up; disperse; dissipate.
- She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
- verb force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
- shelled3/5
shelled
- adjective of animals or fruits that have a shell
- verb use explosives on
shell; blast.
- The enemy has been shelling us all day
- adjective of animals or fruits that have a shell
- reeled3/5
reel
- noun a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
- noun music composed for dancing a reel
- noun a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
- hobbled3/5
hobble
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
fetter.
- noun the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
limp; hitch.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- paddled3/5
paddle
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- noun a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- hustled3/5
hustle
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
bunko; bunco game; bunko game; sting; flimflam; con game; confidence game; gyp; bunco; confidence trick; con.
- noun a rapid active commotion
fuss; flurry; bustle; ado; stir.
- noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- muscled3/5
muscle
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
musculus.
- noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
muscular tissue.
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
- bubbled3/5
bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- noun a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
house of cards.
- his proposal was nothing but a house of cards
- a real estate bubble
- noun a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
- jumbled3/5
jumbled
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
topsy-turvy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy; hugger-mugger.
- a disorderly pile of clothes
- verb be all mixed up or jumbled together
jumble; mingle.
- His words jumbled
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
- grappled3/5
grapple
- noun a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
grappling hook; grapnel; grappling iron; grappler.
- noun a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
clamshell.
- noun a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
- channelled3/5
channel
- noun a path over which electrical signals can pass
transmission channel.
- a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
- noun a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
- the fields were crossed with irrigation channels
- gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
- noun a path over which electrical signals can pass
- domiciled3/5
domicile
- noun (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time
legal residence.
- what's his legal residence?
- noun housing that someone is living in
abode; dwelling house; dwelling; habitation; home.
- he built a modest dwelling near the pond
- they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
- noun (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time
- broiled3/5
broiled
- adjective satellite cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
grilled.
- verb cook under a broiler
broil; oven broil.
- broil fish
- adjective satellite cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
- ambled3/5
amble
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; saunter; stroll.
- verb walk leisurely
mosey.
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
- unrolled3/5
unroll
- verb reverse the winding or twisting of
wind off; unwind.
- unwind a ball of yarn
- verb unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state
unfurl.
- unfurl a banner
- verb reverse the winding or twisting of
- gambled3/5
gamble
- noun money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- noun a risky act or venture
- noun money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- tackled3/5
tackle
- noun the person who plays that position on a football team
- the right tackle is a straight A student
- noun gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
rigging.
- noun the person who plays that position on a football team
- fooled3/5
fool
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
saphead; sap; tomfool; muggins.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; chump; mark.
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
- billed3/5
billed
- adjective satellite having a beak or bill as specified
- a thick-billed bird
- a long-billed cap
- verb demand payment
charge; bill.
- Will I get charged for this service?
- We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights
- adjective satellite having a beak or bill as specified
- coiled3/5
coiled
- adjective curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
- a coiled snake ready to strike
- the rope lay coiled on the deck
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; gyrate; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- adjective curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
- bottled3/5
bottle
- noun a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
- noun the quantity contained in a bottle
bottleful.
- noun a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
- dialed3/5
dial
- noun the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- noun the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
- noun the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- paralleled3/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- stalled3/5
stall
- noun a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
- noun small area set off by walls for special use
kiosk; cubicle; booth.
- noun a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
- stifled3/5
stifled
- adjective satellite held in check with difficulty
suppressed; strangled; smothered.
- a smothered cough
- a stifled yawn
- a strangled scream
- suppressed laughter
- verb conceal or hide
muffle; strangle; stifle; smother; repress.
- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
- adjective satellite held in check with difficulty
- dismantled3/5
dismantled
- adjective satellite torn down and broken up
demolished; razed.
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
rase; level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- adjective satellite torn down and broken up
- encircled3/5
encircled
- adjective satellite confined on all sides
surrounded.
- a camp surrounded by enemies
- the encircled pioneers
- verb form a circle around
encircle; circle.
- encircle the errors
- adjective satellite confined on all sides
- bundled3/5
bundle
- noun a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
parcel; packet; package.
- noun a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
sheaf.
- noun a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
- soiled3/5
soiled
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
dirty; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; dirty; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
- curtailed3/5
curtail
- verb place restrictions on
restrict; curb; cut back.
- curtail drinking in school
- verb terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
cut short; clip.
- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
- verb place restrictions on
- exhaled3/5
exhale
- verb expel air
expire; breathe out.
- Exhale when you lift the weight
- verb give out (breath or an odor)
give forth; emanate.
- The chimney exhales a thick smoke
- verb expel air
- sled3/5
sled
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sleigh.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sleigh.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- sprawled3/5
sprawl
- noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
conurbation; urban sprawl.
- noun an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
sprawling.
- noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
- strangled3/5
strangled
- adjective satellite held in check with difficulty
suppressed; stifled; smothered.
- a smothered cough
- a stifled yawn
- a strangled scream
- suppressed laughter
- verb kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
strangle; strangulate; throttle.
- he tried to strangle his opponent
- A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes
- adjective satellite held in check with difficulty
- snarled3/5
snarled
- adjective satellite tangled in knots or snarls
knotty; snarly.
- a mass of knotted string
- snarled thread
- verb utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
snap; snarl.
- The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer
- The guard snarled at us
- adjective satellite tangled in knots or snarls
- crumbled3/5
crumble
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb break or fall apart into fragments
fall apart.
- The cookies crumbled
- The Sphinx is crumbling
- verb fall apart
- jailed3/5
jailed
- adjective satellite being in captivity
confined; captive; imprisoned.
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; imprison; put behind bars.
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
- adjective satellite being in captivity
- swirled3/5
swirl
- noun the shape of something rotating rapidly
whirl; vortex; convolution.
- verb turn in a twisting or spinning motion
whirl; twiddle; twirl.
- The leaves swirled in the autumn wind
- noun the shape of something rotating rapidly
- humbled3/5
humbled
- adjective satellite subdued or brought low in condition or status
low; broken; crushed; humiliated.
- brought low
- a broken man
- his broken spirit
- verb cause to be unpretentious
humble.
- This experience will humble him
- adjective satellite subdued or brought low in condition or status
- marveled3/5
marvel
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
wonder.
- the wonders of modern science
- verb be amazed at
wonder.
- We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
- levelled3/5
level
- noun a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
grade; degree.
- a moderate grade of intelligence
- a high level of care is required
- it is all a matter of degree
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; tier.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
- riddled3/5
riddled
- adjective satellite (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes
- a sweater riddled with moth holes
- cliffs riddled with caves
- the bullet-riddled target
- verb pierce with many holes
riddle.
- The bullets riddled his body
- adjective satellite (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes
- consoled3/5
console
- noun a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
console table.
- noun a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)
- noun a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
- buckled3/5
buckle
- noun fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
- noun a shape distorted by twisting or folding
warp.
- noun fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
- mangled3/5
mangled
- adjective satellite having edges that are jagged from injury
torn; lacerate; lacerated.
- verb press with a mangle
mangle.
- mangle the sheets
- adjective satellite having edges that are jagged from injury
- availed3/5
avail
- noun a means of serving
help; service.
- of no avail
- there's no help for it
- verb use to one's advantage
- He availed himself of the available resources
- noun a means of serving
- dangled3/5
dangle
- verb hang freely
drop; swing.
- the ornaments dangled from the tree
- The light dropped from the ceiling
- verb cause to dangle or hang freely
- He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree
- verb hang freely
- milled3/5
milled
- adjective satellite (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed
polished.
- polished rice
- verb move about in a confused manner
mill; mill around; mill about.
- adjective satellite (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed
- welled3/5
well
- noun a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
- noun a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
- noun a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
- stilled3/5
still
- noun a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
- he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
- noun (poetic) tranquil silence
hush; stillness.
- the still of the night
- noun a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
- recoiled3/5
recoil
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
kick.
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; backlash.
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- snuggled3/5
snuggled
- adjective satellite drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
nestled.
- saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside
- like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- adjective satellite drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
- culled3/5
cull
- noun the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
reject.
- verb remove something that has been rejected
- cull the sick members of the herd
- noun the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
- crackled3/5
crackle
- noun the sharp sound of snapping noises
crepitation; crackling.
- noun glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
crackle china; crackleware.
- noun the sharp sound of snapping noises
- disheveled3/5
disheveled
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
tousled; frowzled; rumpled; dishevelled.
- her clothing was disheveled
- powder-smeared and frowzled
- a rumpled unmade bed
- a bed with tousled sheets
- his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
tousle; dishevel; tangle.
- The strong wind tousled my hair
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
- rumpled3/5
rumpled
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
tousled; frowzled; dishevelled; disheveled.
- her clothing was disheveled
- powder-smeared and frowzled
- a rumpled unmade bed
- a bed with tousled sheets
- his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers
- verb disturb the smoothness of
mess up; ruffle up; ruffle; rumple.
- ruffle the surface of the water
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
- railed3/5
rail
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
railing.
- noun short for railway
- he traveled by rail
- he was concerned with rail safety
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
- dulled3/5
dulled
- adjective satellite having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure
benumbed.
- the mind of the audience is becoming dulled
- the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond
- verb make dull in appearance
dull.
- Age had dulled the surface
- adjective satellite having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure
- bristled3/5
bristled
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed; burry; briary; bristly; briery; setaceous; thorny; barbellate; prickly; spiny; burred; setose.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
- verb be in a state of movement or action
abound; bristle; burst.
- The room abounded with screaming children
- The garden bristled with toddlers
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
- holed3/5
hole
- noun an opening into or through something
- noun an opening deliberately made in or through something
- noun an opening into or through something
- remodeled3/5
remodel
- verb do over, as of (part of) a house
reconstruct; redo.
- We are remodeling these rooms
- verb cast or model anew
recast; reforge.
- She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state
- verb do over, as of (part of) a house
- quarrelled3/5
quarrel
- noun an angry dispute
run-in; wrangle; dustup; words; row.
- they had a quarrel
- they had words
- noun an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
- noun an angry dispute
- twirled3/5
twirl
- noun a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
twist; kink.
- noun the act of rotating rapidly
twist; whirl; twisting; spin.
- he gave the crank a spin
- it broke off after much twisting
- noun a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
- wriggled3/5
wriggle
- noun the act of wiggling
wiggle; squirm.
- verb to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
twist; wrestle; writhe; worm; squirm.
- The prisoner writhed in discomfort
- The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace
- noun the act of wiggling
- reassembled3/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- wiggled3/5
wiggle
- noun the act of wiggling
wriggle; squirm.
- verb move to and fro
joggle; jiggle.
- Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!
- noun the act of wiggling
- jostled3/5
jostle
- noun the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
jostling.
- verb make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving
- We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform
- noun the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
- chiseled3/5
chiseled
- adjective satellite having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges
well-defined.
- a finely chiseled nose
- well-defined features
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat; chisel.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- adjective satellite having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges
- scuttled3/5
scuttle
- noun container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
coal scuttle.
- noun an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
opening; hatchway.
- noun container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
- marvelled3/5
marvel
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
wonder.
- the wonders of modern science
- verb be amazed at
wonder.
- We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
- kneeled3/5
kneel
- noun supporting yourself on your knees
kneeling.
- verb rest one's weight on one's knees
- In church you have to kneel during parts of the service
- noun supporting yourself on your knees
- reveled3/5
revel
- noun unrestrained merrymaking
revelry.
- verb take delight in
delight; enjoy.
- he delights in his granddaughter
- noun unrestrained merrymaking
- decoupled3/5
decouple
- verb disconnect or separate
uncouple.
- uncouple the hounds
- verb regard as unconnected
dissociate.
- you must dissociate these two events!
- decouple our foreign policy from ideology
- verb disconnect or separate
- tabled3/5
table
- noun a set of data arranged in rows and columns
tabular array.
- see table 1
- noun a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
- it was a sturdy table
- noun a set of data arranged in rows and columns
- swiveled3/5
swivel
- noun a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
- verb turn on a pivot
pivot.
- noun a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
- grumbled3/5
grumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- ridiculed3/5
ridicule
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
derision.
- noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- bled3/5
bleed
- verb lose blood from one's body
shed blood; hemorrhage.
- verb draw blood
phlebotomise; phlebotomize; leech.
- In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment
- verb lose blood from one's body
- unveiled3/5
unveiled
- adjective revealed; especially by having a veil removed
- a new generation of unveiled women in Iran
- applauding the unveiled statue of Winston Churchill
- verb remove the veil from
unveil.
- Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies
- adjective revealed; especially by having a veil removed
- signalled3/5
signal
- noun any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
signaling; sign.
- signals from the boat suddenly stopped
- noun any incitement to action
- he awaited the signal to start
- the victory was a signal for wild celebration
- noun any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
- rebelled3/5
rebel
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Reb; Johnny Reb; greyback; Johnny.
- noun a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
insurgent; freedom fighter; insurrectionist.
- noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
- tiled3/5
tiled
- adjective satellite covered or furnished with tiles
- baths with tiled walls
- a tiled kitchen
- verb cover with tiles
tile.
- tile the wall and the floor of the bathroom
- adjective satellite covered or furnished with tiles
- overruled3/5
overrule
- verb rule against
override; overturn; reverse; overthrow.
- The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
- verb rule against
- smuggled3/5
smuggled
- adjective satellite distributed or sold illicitly
contraband; black-market; bootleg; black.
- the black economy pays no taxes
- verb import or export without paying customs duties
smuggle.
- She smuggled cigarettes across the border
- adjective satellite distributed or sold illicitly
- instilled3/5
instill
- verb impart gradually
transfuse.
- Her presence instilled faith into the children
- transfuse love of music into the students
- verb enter drop by drop
instil.
- instill medication into my eye
- verb impart gradually
- scribbled3/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- fuelled3/5
fuel
- noun a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
- more fuel is needed during the winter months
- they developed alternative fuels for aircraft
- verb provide with a combustible substance that provides energy
- fuel aircraft, ships, and cars
- noun a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
- howled3/5
howl
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
howling; ululation.
- he gave a howl of pain
- howls of laughter
- their howling had no effect
- noun the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
- noun a long loud emotional utterance
- oiled3/5
oiled
- adjective treated with oil
- oiled country roads
- an oiled walnut table
- verb cover with oil, as if by rubbing
oil.
- oil the wooden surface
- adjective treated with oil
- rumbled3/5
rumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- mottled3/5
mottled
- adjective satellite having spots or patches of color
dappled.
- verb mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
streak; blotch; mottle.
- adjective satellite having spots or patches of color
- embroiled3/5
embroiled
- adjective satellite deeply involved especially in something complicated
entangled.
- embroiled in the conflict
- felt unwilling entangled in their affairs
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
embroil; sweep; drag; drag in; sweep up; tangle.
- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
- adjective satellite deeply involved especially in something complicated
- tickled3/5
tickle
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- noun the act of tickling
titillation; tickling.
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- tripled3/5
triple
- noun a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
three-bagger; three-base hit.
- noun a set of three similar things considered as a unit
triad; trio; triplet.
- noun a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
- toiled3/5
toil
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
labour; labor.
- his labor did not require a great deal of skill
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- rippled3/5
rippled
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
wavy; crinkly; crinkled; wavelike.
- verb stir up (water) so as to form ripples
ripple; riffle; undulate; ruffle; cockle.
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
- pickled3/5
pickled
- adjective satellite (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid
- verb preserve in a pickling liquid
pickle.
- adjective satellite (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid
- annealed3/5
anneal
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; temper.
- temper glass
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
- trickled3/5
trickle
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
drip; dribble.
- there's a drip through the roof
- verb run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
filter; dribble.
- water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose
- reports began to dribble in
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- muddled3/5
muddled
- adjective satellite confused and vague; used especially of thinking
wooly; muzzy; addled; woolly; befuddled; woolly-headed; wooly-minded.
- muddleheaded ideas
- your addled little brain
- woolly thinking
- woolly-headed ideas
- verb make into a puddle
puddle; muddle.
- puddled mire
- adjective satellite confused and vague; used especially of thinking
- defiled3/5
defiled
- adjective satellite morally blemished; stained or impure
maculate.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; defile; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
- adjective satellite morally blemished; stained or impure
- polled3/5
poll
- noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
canvass; public opinion poll; opinion poll.
- noun the top of the head
crown; pate.
- noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
- enthralled3/5
enthralled
- adjective satellite filled with wonder and delight
charmed; captivated; delighted; entranced; beguiled.
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; ravish; delight; enthral; enrapture; enchant; transport.
- adjective satellite filled with wonder and delight
- extolled3/5
extol
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; laud; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- squealed3/5
squeal
- noun a high-pitched howl
- verb utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
oink.
- noun a high-pitched howl
- chronicled3/5
chronicle
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; history.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
- verb record in chronological order; make a historical record
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
- paled3/5
pal
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; buddy; chum; brother.
- verb become friends; act friendly towards
chum up; pal up.
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- annulled3/5
annul
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb cancel officially
revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; repeal; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- verb declare invalid
- intermingled3/5
intermingle
- verb combine into one
immingle; intermix; blend.
- blend the nuts and raisins together
- he blends in with the crowd
- We don't intermingle much
- verb combine into one
- lulled3/5
lull
- noun a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
letup.
- there was never a letup in the noise
- noun a period of calm weather
quiet.
- there was a lull in the storm
- noun a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
- embattled3/5
embattled
- adjective satellite prepared for battle
- an embattled city
- verb fortify by furnishing with battlements for defense
embattle.
- an embattled castle
- adjective satellite prepared for battle
- profiled3/5
profile
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- a biochemical profile of blood
- a psychological profile of serial killers
- noun an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- patrolled3/5
patrol
- noun a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
- noun the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
- noun a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
- refilled3/5
refill
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- he got a refill of his prescription
- the prescription specified only one refill
- noun a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
- he got a refill for his ball-point pen
- he got a refill for his notebook
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- drawled3/5
drawl
- noun a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
- verb lengthen and slow down or draw out
- drawl one's vowels
- noun a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
- foiled3/5
foiled
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; disappointed; defeated; discomfited; frustrated.
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
- verb enhance by contrast
foil.
- In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
- redoubled3/5
redoubled
- adjective satellite become much greater in intensity or size or amount
- we faced redoubled attacks from the enemy
- despite our redoubled efforts
- verb double in magnitude, extent, or intensity
redouble.
- The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio
- adjective satellite become much greater in intensity or size or amount
- spangled3/5
spangled
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; beady; jewelled; sequined; spangly; jeweled.
- verb glitter as if covered with spangles
spangle.
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
- twinkled3/5
twinkle
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
scintillation; sparkling.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; spark; light.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- tilled3/5
tilled
- adjective satellite turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing
- tilled land ready for seed
- verb work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
till.
- till the soil
- adjective satellite turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing
- paneled3/5
paneled
- adjective satellite fitted or decorated with panels or wainscoting
wainscoted.
- verb decorate with panels
panel.
- panel the walls with wood
- adjective satellite fitted or decorated with panels or wainscoting
- resettled3/5
resettled
- adjective satellite settled in a new location
relocated.
- verb settle in a new place
resettle.
- The immigrants had to resettle
- adjective satellite settled in a new location
- nibbled3/5
nibble
- noun a small byte
nybble.
- noun gentle biting
- noun a small byte
- shackled3/5
shackled
- adjective satellite bound by chains fastened around the ankles
fettered.
- verb bind the arms of
shackle; pinion.
- adjective satellite bound by chains fastened around the ankles
- rustled3/5
rustle
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
whispering; whisper; rustling.
- verb make a dry crackling sound
- rustling silk
- the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
- freckled3/5
freckled
- adjective satellite relating to or covered with or resembling freckles
lentiginous; lentiginose.
- verb become freckled
freckle.
- I freckle easily
- adjective satellite relating to or covered with or resembling freckles
- garbled3/5
garbled
- adjective satellite lacking orderly continuity
disordered; disconnected; scattered; confused; disjointed; unconnected; illogical.
- a confused set of instructions
- a confused dream about the end of the world
- disconnected fragments of a story
- scattered thoughts
- verb make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
warp; falsify; distort; garble.
- adjective satellite lacking orderly continuity
- bailed3/5
bail
- noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
bail bond; bond.
- the judge set bail at $10,000
- a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman
- noun the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
- he is out on bail
- noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
- grizzled3/5
grizzled
- adjective satellite having dark hairs mixed with grey or white
- verb be in a huff; be silent or sullen
brood; stew; grizzle.
- adjective satellite having dark hairs mixed with grey or white
- unparalleled3/5
unparalleled
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
alone; unequaled; unequalled; unique.
- he is alone in the field of microbiology
- this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
- Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
- craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
- unparalleled athletic ability
- a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
- untitled3/5
untitled
- adjective satellite not of the nobility
ungentle; ignoble.
- of ignoble (or ungentle) birth
- untitled civilians
- adjective satellite not of the nobility
- unfulfilled3/5
unfulfilled
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
unrealized; unrealised.
- unfulfilled and uneasy men
- unrealized dreams and ambitions
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
- disgruntled3/5
disgruntled
- adjective satellite in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
dissatisfied.
- verb put into a bad mood or into bad humour
disgruntle.
- The employees were disgruntled by their bad working conditions
- adjective satellite in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
- saddled3/5
saddled
- adjective having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
- saddled and spurred and ready to ride
- verb put a saddle on
saddle.
- saddle the horses
- adjective having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
- dwindled3/5
dwindle
- verb become smaller or lose substance
dwindle away; dwindle down.
- Her savings dwindled down
- verb become smaller or lose substance
- wailed3/5
wail
- noun a cry of sorrow and grief
lamentation; plaint; lament.
- their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
- verb emit long loud cries
roar; yawl; yaup; howl; ululate.
- wail in self-pity
- howl with sorrow
- noun a cry of sorrow and grief
- dazzled3/5
dazzled
- adjective satellite having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light
- she shut her dazzled eyes against the sun's brilliance
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
dazzle; bedazzle; daze.
- She was dazzled by the bright headlights
- adjective satellite having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light
- unbridled3/5
unbridled
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
ungoverned; uncurbed; unchecked.
- unbridled rage
- an unchecked temper
- ungoverned rage
- verb remove the bridle from (a horse or mule)
unbridle.
- adjective satellite not restrained or controlled
- speckled3/5
speckled
- adjective satellite having a pattern of dots
flecked; specked; stippled; dotted.
- verb produce a mottled effect
stipple; speckle.
- The sunlight stippled the trees
- adjective satellite having a pattern of dots
- fabled3/5
fabled
- adjective satellite celebrated in fable or legend
legendary.
- the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox
- legendary exploits of Jesse James
- adjective satellite celebrated in fable or legend
- gnarled3/5
gnarled
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarly; knotted; knobbed; knotty.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- verb twist into a state of deformity
gnarl.
- The wind has gnarled this old tree
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
- scrawled3/5
scrawl
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scribble; cacography.
- verb write carelessly
scribble.
- noun poor handwriting
- cobbled3/5
cobble
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobblestone.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobblestone.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- unrivalled3/5
unrivalled
- adjective satellite eminent beyond or above comparison
unrivaled; one and only; peerless; unmatched; one; matchless; unmatchable; nonpareil.
- matchless beauty
- the team's nonpareil center fielder
- she's one girl in a million
- the one and only Muhammad Ali
- a peerless scholar
- infamy unmatched in the Western world
- wrote with unmatchable clarity
- unrivaled mastery of her art
- adjective satellite eminent beyond or above comparison
- dappled3/5
dappled
- adjective satellite having spots or patches of color
mottled.
- verb colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
dapple; cloud; mottle.
- adjective satellite having spots or patches of color
- scowled3/5
scowl
- noun a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
frown.
- verb frown with displeasure
- noun a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
- reviled3/5
revile
- verb spread negative information about
vituperate; vilify; rail.
- The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
- verb spread negative information about
- untroubled3/5
untroubled
- adjective not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress
- seemed untroubled by doubts of any kind
- untroubled sleep
- a kind untroubled face
- adjective free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
unafraid; secure.
- he was secure that nothing will be held against him
- adjective not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress
- unprincipled3/5
unprincipled
- adjective lacking principles or moral scruples
- freedom from coarse unprincipled calumny"- A.E.Stevenson
- adjective satellite having little or no integrity
- adjective lacking principles or moral scruples
- misspelled3/5
misspell
- verb spell incorrectly
- verb spell incorrectly
- principled3/5
principled
- adjective based on or manifesting objectively defined standards of rightness or morality
- principled pragmatism and unprincipled expediency
- a principled person
- adjective based on or manifesting objectively defined standards of rightness or morality
- unlabeled3/5
unlabeled
- adjective lacking a label or tag
untagged; unlabelled.
- unlabeled luggage is liable to be lost
- adjective lacking a label or tag
- celled3/5
cell
- noun any small compartment
- the cells of a honeycomb
- noun (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
- noun any small compartment
- oled2/5
oled
- noun a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers
organic light-emitting diode.
- noun a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers
- cycled2/5
cycle
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round; rhythm.
- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
- noun a series of poems or songs on the same theme
- Schubert's song cycles
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
- rivaled2/5
rival
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
contender; competitor; competition; challenger.
- he had respect for his rivals
- he wanted to know what the competition was doing
- verb be equal to in quality or ability
touch; equal; match.
- Nothing can rival cotton for durability
- Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues
- Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
- counselled2/5
counsel
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; pleader; counselor.
- noun something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
counseling; guidance; direction; counselling.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- dwelled2/5
dwell
- verb think moodily or anxiously about something
brood.
- verb originate (in)
lie in; consist; lie.
- The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country
- verb think moodily or anxiously about something
- fiddled2/5
fiddle
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
violin.
- verb avoid (one's assigned duties)
goldbrick; shrink from; shirk.
- The derelict soldier shirked his duties
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
- rambled2/5
ramble
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
meander.
- verb continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
ramble on; jog.
- This novel rambles on and jogs
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
- marshaled2/5
marshal
- noun a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
marshall.
- noun (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
marshall.
- noun a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
- marshalled2/5
marshal
- noun a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
marshall.
- noun (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
marshall.
- noun a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
- hurtled2/5
hurtle
- verb move with or as if with a rushing sound
- The cars hurtled by
- verb make a thrusting forward movement
lunge; thrust; hurl.
- verb move with or as if with a rushing sound
- rivalled2/5
rival
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
contender; competitor; competition; challenger.
- he had respect for his rivals
- he wanted to know what the competition was doing
- verb be equal to in quality or ability
touch; equal; match.
- Nothing can rival cotton for durability
- Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues
- Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
- shuttled2/5
shuttle
- noun badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
shuttlecock; bird; birdie.
- noun public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points
- noun badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
- trundled2/5
trundle
- noun a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
truckle; trundle bed; truckle bed.
- noun small wheel or roller
- noun a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
- pedaled2/5
pedal
- noun a sustained bass note
pedal point.
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
foot lever; treadle; foot pedal.
- noun a sustained bass note
- trolled2/5
troll
- noun (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
- noun a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
round.
- they enjoyed singing rounds
- noun (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
- bustled2/5
bustle
- noun a rapid active commotion
fuss; flurry; ado; stir; hustle.
- noun a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
- noun a rapid active commotion
- fouled2/5
fouled
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
befouled.
- a building befouled with soot
- breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot
- verb hit a foul ball
foul.
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
- bowled2/5
bowl
- noun a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids;
- noun a concave shape with an open top
trough.
- noun a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids;
- cajoled2/5
cajole
- verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
wheedle; coax; inveigle; sweet-talk; blarney; palaver.
- He palavered her into going along
- verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
- totalled2/5
total
- noun the whole amount
aggregate; sum; totality.
- noun a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
sum; amount.
- noun the whole amount
- ennobled2/5
ennoble
- verb confer dignity or honor upon
dignify.
- He was dignified with a title
- verb give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
gentle; entitle.
- verb confer dignity or honor upon
- overhauled2/5
overhaul
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
inspection and repair; service.
- it was time for an overhaul on the tractor
- noun the act of improving by renewing and restoring
renovation; redevelopment.
- they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property
- a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
- befuddled2/5
befuddled
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
befogged.
- the wino's poor befuddled mind
- a mind befogged with drink
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- adjective satellite stupefied by alcoholic drink
- forestalled2/5
forestall
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; foreclose.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
anticipate; counter; foresee.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- funneled2/5
funnel
- noun a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
funnel shape.
- noun a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth
- noun a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
- prowled2/5
prowl
- noun the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
- verb move about in or as if in a predatory manner
- The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town
- noun the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
- waddled2/5
waddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- ducks walk with a waddle
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- throttled2/5
throttle
- noun a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
throttle valve; accelerator.
- noun a pedal that controls the throttle valve
gas pedal; accelerator pedal; accelerator; gas; gun.
- he stepped on the gas
- noun a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
- keeled2/5
keeled
- adjective having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
ridged; carinated; carinate.
- a carinate sepal
- verb walk as if unable to control one's movements
swag; lurch; stagger; keel; careen; reel.
- The drunken man staggered into the room
- adjective having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
- trebled2/5
treble
- noun the pitch range of the highest female voice
soprano.
- verb sing treble
- noun the pitch range of the highest female voice
- juggled2/5
juggle
- noun the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression
juggling.
- noun throwing and catching several objects simultaneously
juggling.
- noun the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression
- bedeviled2/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- mishandled2/5
mishandle
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mismanage.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- trilled2/5
trilled
- adjective satellite uttered with a trill
rolled; rolling.
- she used rolling r's as in Spanish
- verb pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
trill.
- Some speakers trill their r's
- adjective satellite uttered with a trill
- bedevilled2/5
bedevil
- verb treat cruelly
rag; crucify; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
discombobulate; confuse; fox; confound; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb treat cruelly
- eagled2/5
eagle
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
bird of Jove.
- noun (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- dawdled2/5
dawdle
- verb take one's time; proceed slowly
linger.
- verb waste time
dally.
- Get busy--don't dally!
- verb take one's time; proceed slowly
- warbled2/5
warble
- noun a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly
- verb sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
quaver; trill.
- noun a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly
- wheedled2/5
wheedle
- verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
coax; inveigle; cajole; sweet-talk; blarney; palaver.
- He palavered her into going along
- verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
- shambled2/5
shamble
- noun walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shambling; shuffle; shuffling.
- from his shambling I assumed he was very old
- verb walk by dragging one's feet
shuffle; scuffle.
- he shuffled out of the room
- We heard his feet shuffling down the hall
- noun walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
- inveigled2/5
inveigle
- verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
wheedle; coax; cajole; sweet-talk; blarney; palaver.
- He palavered her into going along
- verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
- haled2/5
hale
- noun a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
Nathan Hale.
- noun United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
George Ellery Hale.
- noun a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
- toddled2/5
toddle
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; waddle; paddle; coggle; dodder.
- small children toddle
- verb walk unsteadily
- riffled2/5
riffle
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; wavelet; rippling.
- noun shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- toweled2/5
towel
- noun a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
- verb wipe with a towel
- towel your hair dry
- noun a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
- rekindled2/5
rekindle
- verb kindle anew, as of a fire
- verb arouse again
- rekindle hopes
- rekindle her love
- verb kindle anew, as of a fire
- balled2/5
ball
- noun round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
- the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve
- the mayor threw out the first ball
- the ball rolled into the corner pocket
- noun a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
musket ball.
- they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball
- noun round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
- quarreled2/5
quarrel
- noun an angry dispute
run-in; wrangle; dustup; words; row.
- they had a quarrel
- they had words
- noun an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
- noun an angry dispute
- wobbled2/5
wobble
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- verb move unsteadily
coggle.
- His knees wobbled
- The old cart wobbled down the street
- noun an unsteady rocking motion
- tousled2/5
tousled
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
frowzled; rumpled; dishevelled; disheveled.
- her clothing was disheveled
- powder-smeared and frowzled
- a rumpled unmade bed
- a bed with tousled sheets
- his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
tousle; dishevel; tangle.
- The strong wind tousled my hair
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
- subtitled2/5
subtitle
- noun translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
caption.
- noun secondary or explanatory title
- noun translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
- barreled2/5
barreled
- adjective put in or stored in a barrel
barrelled.
- barreled beer
- verb put in barrels
barrel.
- adjective put in or stored in a barrel
- beguiled2/5
beguiled
- adjective satellite filled with wonder and delight
charmed; enthralled; captivated; delighted; entranced.
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink; beguile.
- adjective satellite filled with wonder and delight
- unraveled2/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- dishevelled2/5
dishevelled
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
tousled; frowzled; rumpled; disheveled.
- her clothing was disheveled
- powder-smeared and frowzled
- a rumpled unmade bed
- a bed with tousled sheets
- his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers
- verb disarrange or rumple; dishevel
tousle; dishevel; tangle.
- The strong wind tousled my hair
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
- pled2/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- mulled2/5
mull
- noun a term used in Scottish names of promontories
- the Mull of Kintyre
- noun an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
- noun a term used in Scottish names of promontories
- sidled2/5
sidle
- verb move unobtrusively or furtively
- The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log
- verb move sideways
sashay.
- verb move unobtrusively or furtively
- disassembled2/5
disassemble
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; dismantle; break apart.
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
- spiraled2/5
spiral
- noun a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
- noun a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
helix.
- noun a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
- dribbled2/5
dribble
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
trickle; drip.
- there's a drip through the roof
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drool; drivel; slobber.
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- commingled2/5
commingle
- verb mix or blend
- His book commingles sarcasm and sadness
- verb mix together different elements
mix; conflate; immix; coalesce; flux; fuse; combine; merge; blend; meld.
- The colors blend well
- verb mix or blend
- mauled2/5
maul
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; sledgehammer.
- verb split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- revelled2/5
revel
- noun unrestrained merrymaking
revelry.
- verb take delight in
delight; enjoy.
- he delights in his granddaughter
- noun unrestrained merrymaking
- riled2/5
riled
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
nettled; pissed off; peeved; stung; miffed; roiled; steamed; annoyed; pissed; irritated.
- made an irritated gesture
- feeling nettled from the constant teasing
- peeved about being left out
- felt really pissed at her snootiness
- riled no end by his lies
- roiled by the delay
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- cackled2/5
cackle
- noun the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
- noun noisy talk
yack; chatter; yak; yakety-yak.
- noun the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
- babbled2/5
babble
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
lallation; babbling.
- verb utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
- The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention
- noun gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
- bungled2/5
bungled
- adjective satellite spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness
botched.
- a bungled job
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- adjective satellite spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness
- tooled2/5
tool
- noun an implement used in the practice of a vocation
- noun the means whereby some act is accomplished
instrument.
- my greed was the instrument of my destruction
- science has given us new tools to fight disease
- noun an implement used in the practice of a vocation
- chiselled2/5
chisel
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- unravelled2/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- blackmailed2/5
blackmail
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- verb exert pressure on someone through threats
pressure; blackjack.
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- straggled2/5
straggle
- noun a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)
- a straggle of outbuildings
- a straggle of followers
- verb wander from a direct or straight course
digress; depart; sidetrack.
- noun a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)
- trifled2/5
trifle
- noun a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
- noun a detail that is considered insignificant
technicality; triviality.
- noun a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
- sizzled2/5
sizzle
- noun a sizzling noise
- verb make a sound like frying fat
- noun a sizzling noise
- dialled2/5
dial
- noun the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- noun the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
- noun the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- jiggled2/5
jiggle
- noun a slight irregular shaking motion
joggle.
- verb move to and fro
wiggle; joggle.
- Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!
- noun a slight irregular shaking motion
- corralled2/5
corral
- noun a pen for cattle
cow pen; cattle pen.
- verb enclose in a corral
- corral the horses
- noun a pen for cattle
- barrelled2/5
barrelled
- adjective put in or stored in a barrel
barreled.
- barreled beer
- verb put in barrels
barrel.
- adjective put in or stored in a barrel
- sniffled2/5
sniffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; snivel.
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
blubber; snuffle; snivel; blub.
- Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- waggled2/5
waggle
- noun causing to move repeatedly from side to side
wag; shake.
- verb move from side to side
wag.
- The happy dog wagged his tail
- noun causing to move repeatedly from side to side
- roiled2/5
roiled
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
nettled; riled; pissed off; peeved; stung; miffed; steamed; annoyed; pissed; irritated.
- made an irritated gesture
- feeling nettled from the constant teasing
- peeved about being left out
- felt really pissed at her snootiness
- riled no end by his lies
- roiled by the delay
- verb be agitated
moil; churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- poled2/5
pole
- noun a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
- noun a native or inhabitant of Poland
- noun a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
- ailed2/5
ail
- noun aromatic bulb used as seasoning
garlic.
- verb be ill or unwell
- noun aromatic bulb used as seasoning
- coddled2/5
coddle
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- verb cook in nearly boiling water
- coddle eggs
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
- quailed2/5
quail
- noun flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- noun small gallinaceous game birds
- noun flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- retailed2/5
retail
- noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
- verb be sold at the retail level
- These gems retail at thousands of dollars each
- noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
- untangled2/5
untangled
- adjective not tangled
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
untangle; disencumber; extricate; disentangle.
- I cannot extricate myself from this task
- adjective not tangled
- needled2/5
needled
- adjective satellite of trees whose leaves are acerate
- verb goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
needle; goad.
- He needled her with his sarcastic remarks
- adjective satellite of trees whose leaves are acerate
- gelled2/5
gel
- noun a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
colloidal gel.
- noun a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects
gelatin.
- noun a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
- ladled2/5
ladle
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- verb put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
- ladle soup into the bowl
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- graveled2/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- puddled2/5
puddle
- noun a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
- noun a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
pool.
- there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain
- the body lay in a pool of blood
- noun a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
- swivelled2/5
swivel
- noun a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
- verb turn on a pivot
pivot.
- noun a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
- drooled2/5
drool
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun saliva spilling from the mouth
drivel; dribble; slobber.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- haggled2/5
haggle
- noun an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
wrangling; haggling; wrangle.
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
chaffer; higgle; huckster.
- Let's not haggle over a few dollars
- noun an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
- gravelled2/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- spiralled2/5
spiral
- noun a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
- noun a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
helix.
- noun a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
- pigeonholed2/5
pigeonhole
- noun a specific (often simplistic) category
- noun a small compartment
cubbyhole.
- noun a specific (often simplistic) category
- prattled2/5
prattle
- noun idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
chin music; prate; blether; idle talk.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
- spooled2/5
spool
- noun a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
reel; bobbin.
- verb transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
- noun a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
- snuffled2/5
snuffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snivel; sniffle.
- verb sniff or smell inquiringly
snuff.
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- cabled2/5
cable
- noun a telegram sent abroad
overseas telegram; cablegram.
- noun a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
transmission line; line.
- noun a telegram sent abroad
- impaled2/5
impale
- verb pierce with a sharp stake or point
spike; empale; transfix.
- impale a shrimp on a skewer
- verb kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole
stake.
- the enemies were impaled and left to die
- verb pierce with a sharp stake or point
- rifled2/5
rifled
- adjective of a firearm; having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; despoil; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- adjective of a firearm; having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel
- unfurled2/5
unfurl
- verb unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state
unroll.
- unfurl a banner
- verb unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state
- shriveled2/5
shriveled
- adjective satellite (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
withered; sear; sere; shrivelled; dried-up.
- dried-up grass
- the desert was edged with sere vegetation
- shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
- withered vines
- verb wither, as with a loss of moisture
wither; shrivel; shrink; shrivel up.
- The fruit dried and shriveled
- adjective satellite (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
- jeweled2/5
jeweled
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; beady; jewelled; sequined; spangly.
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
jewel; bejewel.
- jeweled dresses
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
- cuddled2/5
cuddle
- noun a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
nestle; snuggle.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- noun a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
- congealed2/5
congealed
- adjective satellite congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
jellied; jelled.
- in Georgia they serve congealed salads
- verb become gelatinous
set; congeal; jell.
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
- adjective satellite congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
- enfeebled2/5
enfeeble
- verb make weak
debilitate; drain.
- Life in the camp drained him
- verb make weak
- dimpled2/5
dimple
- noun a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
dimpled chad; pregnant chad.
- noun any slight depression in a surface
- there are approximately 336 dimples on a golf ball
- noun a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached
- jewelled2/5
jewelled
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; beady; sequined; spangly; jeweled.
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
jewel; bejewel.
- jeweled dresses
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
- crinkled2/5
crinkled
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
rippled; wavy; crinkly; wavelike.
- verb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
scrunch; crisp; crease; crinkle; ruckle; wrinkle; scrunch up.
- The dress got wrinkled
- crease the paper like this to make a crane
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
- paroled2/5
parole
- noun a promise
word of honor; word.
- he gave his word
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; password; watchword.
- he forgot the password
- noun a promise
- imperiled2/5
imperil
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- stapled2/5
staple
- noun (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
basic.
- noun a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn
staple fiber; staple fibre.
- staple fibers vary widely in length
- noun (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
- shrivelled2/5
shrivelled
- adjective satellite (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
withered; sear; shriveled; sere; dried-up.
- dried-up grass
- the desert was edged with sere vegetation
- shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
- withered vines
- verb wither, as with a loss of moisture
wither; shrivel; shrink; shrivel up.
- The fruit dried and shriveled
- adjective satellite (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
- regaled2/5
regale
- verb provide with choice or abundant food or drink
treat.
- Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating
- She treated her houseguests with good food every night
- verb provide with choice or abundant food or drink
- gobbled2/5
gobble
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- verb eat hastily without proper chewing
bolt.
- Don't bolt your food!
- noun the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
- scrolled2/5
scroll
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
gyre; ringlet; whorl; coil; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
roll.
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- nuzzled2/5
nuzzle
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- verb rub noses
nose.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- panelled2/5
panel
- noun sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
- noun a committee appointed to judge a competition
jury.
- noun sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
- beveled2/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- tolled2/5
toll
- noun a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
- noun value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
price; cost.
- the cost in human life was enormous
- the price of success is hard work
- what price glory?
- noun a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
- despoiled2/5
despoiled
- adjective satellite having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
ravaged; sacked; pillaged; raped.
- the raped countryside
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; despoil; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- adjective satellite having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
- dabbled2/5
dabbled
- adjective satellite covered with bright patches (often used in combination)
spattered; splashed; splattered.
- waves dabbled with moonlight
- a blood-spattered room
- gardens splashed with color
- kitchen walls splattered with grease
- verb dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
dabble.
- adjective satellite covered with bright patches (often used in combination)
- bawled2/5
bawl
- verb shout loudly and without restraint
bellow.
- verb make a raucous noise
yawp.
- verb shout loudly and without restraint
- whittled2/5
whittle
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
Sir Frank Whittle; Frank Whittle.
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
pare.
- whittle a piece of wood
- noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
- uncoupled2/5
uncoupled
- adjective satellite having the coupling undone
- the uncoupled caboose rolled down the incline
- verb disconnect or separate
uncouple; decouple.
- uncouple the hounds
- adjective satellite having the coupling undone
- belittled2/5
belittled
- adjective satellite made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
small; diminished.
- her comments made me feel small
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; derogate; denigrate; belittle.
- Don't belittle his influence
- adjective satellite made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
- fondled2/5
fondle
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
- enamelled2/5
enamel
- noun hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
tooth enamel.
- noun a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
- noun hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
- gurgled2/5
gurgle
- noun the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck
- verb flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
babble; burble; guggle; ripple; bubble.
- babbling brooks
- noun the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck
- shoveled2/5
shovel
- noun a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
- noun the quantity a shovel can hold
spadeful; shovelful.
- noun a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
- enameled2/5
enamel
- noun hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
tooth enamel.
- noun a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
- noun hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
- emailed2/5
email
- noun (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
e-mail; electronic mail.
- you cannot send packages by electronic mail
- verb communicate electronically on the computer
e-mail; netmail.
- she e-mailed me the good news
- noun (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
- tunneled2/5
tunnel
- noun a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
- the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection
- noun a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
burrow.
- noun a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
- disentangled2/5
disentangled
- adjective satellite straightened out
unsnarled; loosened.
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
untangle; disencumber; extricate; disentangle.
- I cannot extricate myself from this task
- adjective satellite straightened out
- unsealed2/5
unsealed
- adjective not established or confirmed
uncertain.
- his doom is as yet unsealed
- verb break the seal of
unseal.
- He unsealed the letter
- adjective not established or confirmed
- rescheduled2/5
reschedule
- verb assign a new time and place for an event
- We had to reschedule the doctor's appointment
- verb assign a new time and place for an event
- bridled2/5
bridle
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
curb; check.
- his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
- noun headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
- stenciled2/5
stencil
- noun a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
- verb mark or print with a stencil
- noun a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
- flailed2/5
flail
- noun an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
- verb give a thrashing to; beat hard
thrash; lam; thresh.
- noun an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
- hulled2/5
hull
- noun dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
- noun persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry
- noun dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
- dovetailed2/5
dovetail
- noun a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
dovetail joint.
- verb fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
- noun a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
- undefiled2/5
undefiled
- adjective satellite free from stain or blemish
immaculate.
- adjective satellite (of language) not having its purity or excellence debased
uncorrupted.
- uncorrupted English
- learn to speak pure English undefiled"- Van Wyck Brooks
- adjective satellite free from stain or blemish
- furled2/5
furled
- adjective satellite rolled up and secured
rolled.
- furled sails bound securely to the spar
- a furled flag
- his rolled umbrella hanging on his arm
- verb form into a cylinder by rolling
roll up; furl.
- Roll up the cloth
- adjective satellite rolled up and secured
- addled2/5
addled
- adjective satellite (of eggs) no longer edible
- an addled egg
- verb mix up or confuse
puddle; addle; muddle.
- He muddled the issues
- adjective satellite (of eggs) no longer edible
- galled2/5
galled
- adjective satellite painful from having the skin abraded
chafed.
- verb become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
chafe; gall; fret.
- adjective satellite painful from having the skin abraded
- fizzled2/5
fizzle
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
hissing; hushing; sibilation; hiss.
- the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
- noun a complete failure
flop; bust.
- the play was a dismal flop
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- pummeled2/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- chortled2/5
chortle
- noun a soft partly suppressed laugh
chuckle.
- verb laugh quietly or with restraint
laugh softly; chuckle.
- noun a soft partly suppressed laugh
- stockpiled2/5
stockpile
- noun something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
backlog; reserve.
- noun a storage pile accumulated for future use
- noun something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
- peddled2/5
peddle
- verb sell or offer for sale from place to place
monger; vend; pitch; hawk; huckster.
- verb sell or offer for sale from place to place
- lolled2/5
loll
- verb hang loosely or laxly
droop.
- His tongue lolled
- verb be lazy or idle
loaf; fuck off; lounge around; lounge about; frig around; bum; arse around; bum around; waste one's time; arse about; loll around; bum about.
- Her son is just bumming around all day
- verb hang loosely or laxly
- idled2/5
idle
- noun the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
- the car engine was running at idle
- verb run disconnected or idle
tick over.
- the engine is idling
- noun the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
- shingled2/5
shingle
- noun building material used as siding or roofing
shake.
- noun coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
- noun building material used as siding or roofing
- prickled2/5
prickle
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
pricker; spine; thorn; spikelet; sticker.
- verb cause a prickling sensation
prick.
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- stippled2/5
stippled
- adjective satellite having a pattern of dots
flecked; specked; dotted; speckled.
- verb engrave by means of dots and flicks
stipple.
- adjective satellite having a pattern of dots
- embezzled2/5
embezzled
- adjective satellite taken for your own use in violation of a trust
misappropriated.
- the banker absconded with embezzled funds
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
embezzle; misappropriate; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- adjective satellite taken for your own use in violation of a trust
- tinkled2/5
tinkle
- noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
ting.
- verb make or emit a high sound
clink; tink; chink.
- tinkling bells
- noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
- swindled2/5
swindle
- noun the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
cheat; rig.
- that book is a fraud
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- noun the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
- curdled2/5
curdled
- adjective satellite transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
grumose; coagulate; grumous; coagulated.
- coagulated blood
- curdled milk
- grumous blood
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle; clabber.
- curdled milk
- adjective satellite transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
- mantled2/5
mantled
- adjective satellite covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
clothed; draped; wrapped; cloaked.
- leaf-clothed trees
- fog-cloaked meadows
- a beam draped with cobwebs
- cloud-wrapped peaks
- verb spread over a surface, like a mantle
mantle.
- adjective satellite covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
- meddled2/5
meddle
- verb intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
tamper.
- Don't meddle in my affairs!
- verb intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
- pealed2/5
peal
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
rolling; pealing; roll.
- verb ring recurrently
- bells were pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- knuckled2/5
knuckle
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
metacarpophalangeal joint; knuckle joint.
- verb press or rub with the knuckles
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
- girdled2/5
girdle
- noun an encircling or ringlike structure
- noun a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
cincture; waistband; sash; waistcloth.
- noun an encircling or ringlike structure
- nettled2/5
nettled
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
riled; pissed off; peeved; stung; miffed; roiled; steamed; annoyed; pissed; irritated.
- made an irritated gesture
- feeling nettled from the constant teasing
- peeved about being left out
- felt really pissed at her snootiness
- riled no end by his lies
- roiled by the delay
- verb sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
nettle; urticate.
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- manhandled2/5
manhandle
- verb handle roughly
- I was manhandled by the police
- verb handle roughly
- initialed2/5
initial
- noun the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
- he refused to put the initials FRS after his name
- verb mark with one's initials
- noun the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
- muzzled2/5
muzzle
- noun the open circular discharging end of a gun
gun muzzle.
- noun forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose
- noun the open circular discharging end of a gun
- scrabbled2/5
scrabble
- noun an aimless drawing
scribble; doodle.
- noun a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
- noun an aimless drawing
- parceled2/5
parcel
- noun a wrapped container
package.
- noun the allotment of some amount by dividing something
portion; share.
- death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
- noun a wrapped container
- bewailed2/5
bewail
- verb regret strongly
bemoan; deplore; lament.
- I deplore this hostile action
- we lamented the loss of benefits
- verb regret strongly
- drizzled2/5
drizzle
- noun very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower
mizzle.
- verb rain lightly
mizzle.
- When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant
- noun very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower
- reinstalled2/5
reinstall
- verb install again
- She reinstalled the washer after it had been repaired
- verb install again
- bejeweled2/5
bejewel
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
jewel.
- jeweled dresses
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
- refueled2/5
refuel
- verb provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
- verb take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
- verb provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
- bevelled2/5
bevel
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cant; chamfer.
- noun a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
bevel square.
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- hassled2/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- wrangled2/5
wrangle
- noun an angry dispute
run-in; dustup; words; quarrel; row.
- they had a quarrel
- they had words
- noun an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
wrangling; haggling; haggle.
- noun an angry dispute
- parcelled2/5
parcel
- noun a wrapped container
package.
- noun the allotment of some amount by dividing something
portion; share.
- death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
- noun a wrapped container
- frizzled2/5
frizzle
- verb fry something until it curls and becomes crisp
- verb curl tightly
crape; frizz; kink; crimp; kink up.
- crimp hair
- verb fry something until it curls and becomes crisp
- dissembled2/5
dissemble
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; feign; pretend; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- verb hide under a false appearance
mask; cloak.
- He masked his disappointment
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
- deviled2/5
devil
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Prince of Darkness; Lucifer; the Tempter; Beelzebub; Satan; Old Nick.
- noun an evil supernatural being
daemon; demon; daimon; fiend.
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
- bamboozled2/5
bamboozle
- verb conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
lead by the nose; play false; snow; hoodwink; pull the wool over someone's eyes.
- He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well
- verb conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
- reshuffled2/5
reshuffle
- noun a redistribution of something
- there was a reshuffle of cabinet officers
- noun shuffling again
reshuffling.
- the gambler demanded a reshuffle
- noun a redistribution of something
- toggled2/5
toggle
- noun any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time
- noun a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
on/off switch; toggle switch; on-off switch.
- noun any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time
- shovelled2/5
shovel
- noun a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
- noun the quantity a shovel can hold
spadeful; shovelful.
- noun a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
- stencilled2/5
stencil
- noun a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
- verb mark or print with a stencil
- noun a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
- ogled2/5
ogle
- verb look at with amorous intentions
- verb look at with amorous intentions
- metalled2/5
metal
- noun any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
metallic element.
- noun a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
alloy.
- brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
- noun any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
- squabbled2/5
squabble
- noun a quarrel about petty points
fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; tiff; spat.
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; pettifog; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- overfilled2/5
overfill
- verb fill beyond capacity
- overfill the baskets
- verb fill beyond capacity
- unsaddled2/5
unsaddled
- adjective with no saddle
- verb remove the saddle from
unsaddle; offsaddle.
- They unsaddled their mounts
- adjective with no saddle
- bejewelled2/5
bejewel
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
jewel.
- jeweled dresses
- verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
- uncurled2/5
uncurled
- adjective satellite not curled
- lay uncurled on the bed
- verb move out of a curled position
uncurl.
- He uncurled himself
- adjective satellite not curled
- disemboweled2/5
disembowel
- verb remove the entrails of
eviscerate; draw.
- draw a chicken
- verb remove the entrails of
- palled2/5
pal
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; buddy; chum; brother.
- verb become friends; act friendly towards
chum up; pal up.
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- articled2/5
articled
- adjective satellite bound by contract
apprenticed; indentured; bound.
- verb bind by a contract; especially for a training period
article.
- adjective satellite bound by contract
- retooled2/5
retool
- verb revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
revise.
- We must retool the town's economy
- verb provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
- verb revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
- quelled2/5
quelled
- adjective satellite subdued or overcome
quenched; squelched.
- the quelled rebellion
- an uprising quenched almost before it started
- a squelched rumor
- verb suppress or crush completely
squelch; quench; quell.
- squelch any sign of dissent
- quench a rebellion
- adjective satellite subdued or overcome
- marbled2/5
marbled
- adjective satellite patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble
marbleised; marbleized.
- marbleized pink skin
- verb paint or stain like marble
marble.
- marble paper
- adjective satellite patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble
- unruffled2/5
unruffled
- adjective satellite free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
unflustered; unflurried; unperturbed.
- the waiters were unflurried and good natured
- with contented mind and unruffled spirit"- Anthony Trollope
- adjective satellite (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
smooth; quiet; placid; tranquil; still.
- a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
- the quiet waters of a lagoon
- a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
- a smooth channel crossing
- scarcely a ripple on the still water
- unruffled water
- adjective satellite free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
- steeled2/5
steel
- noun an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
- noun a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
brand; blade; sword.
- noun an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
- quadrupled2/5
quadruple
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
quartette; quadruplet; quartet.
- noun a quantity that is four times as great as another
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
- bedraggled2/5
bedraggled
- adjective satellite limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
draggled.
- the beggar's bedraggled clothes
- scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts
- verb make wet and dirty, as from rain
bedraggle; draggle.
- adjective satellite limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
- unequalled2/5
unequalled
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
alone; unequaled; unique; unparalleled.
- he is alone in the field of microbiology
- this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
- Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
- craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
- unparalleled athletic ability
- a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
- rankled2/5
rankle
- verb gnaw into; make resentful or angry
grate; fret; eat into.
- The injustice rankled her
- his resentment festered
- verb gnaw into; make resentful or angry
- unrivaled2/5
unrivaled
- adjective satellite eminent beyond or above comparison
unrivalled; one and only; peerless; unmatched; one; matchless; unmatchable; nonpareil.
- matchless beauty
- the team's nonpareil center fielder
- she's one girl in a million
- the one and only Muhammad Ali
- a peerless scholar
- infamy unmatched in the Western world
- wrote with unmatchable clarity
- unrivaled mastery of her art
- adjective satellite eminent beyond or above comparison
- suckled2/5
suckled
- adjective satellite (of an infant) breast-fed
nursed.
- verb suck milk from the mother's breasts
suckle.
- the infant was suckling happily
- adjective satellite (of an infant) breast-fed
- soled2/5
soled
- adjective having a sole or soles especially as specified; used in combination
- half-soled
- rubber-soled
- verb put a new sole on
sole; resole.
- sole the shoes
- adjective having a sole or soles especially as specified; used in combination
- bespectacled2/5
bespectacled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
monocled; spectacled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- penciled2/5
penciled
- adjective drawn or written with a pencil
pencilled.
- a penciled sketch
- the penciled message
- verb write, draw, or trace with a pencil
pencil.
- he penciled a figure
- adjective drawn or written with a pencil
- frazzled2/5
frazzle
- noun a state of extreme exhaustion
- he was worn to a frazzle
- verb wear away by rubbing
fray.
- The friction frayed the sleeve
- noun a state of extreme exhaustion
- jangled2/5
jangle
- noun a metallic sound
jingle.
- the jingle of coins
- the jangle of spurs
- verb make a sound typical of metallic objects
jingle; jingle-jangle.
- The keys were jingling in his pocket
- noun a metallic sound
- unequaled2/5
unequaled
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
alone; unequalled; unique; unparalleled.
- he is alone in the field of microbiology
- this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
- Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
- craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
- unparalleled athletic ability
- a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
- unbuckled2/5
unbuckle
- verb undo the buckle of
- Unbuckle your seat belt
- verb undo the buckle of
- jingled2/5
jingle
- noun a metallic sound
jangle.
- the jingle of coins
- the jangle of spurs
- noun a comic verse of irregular measure
doggerel verse; doggerel.
- he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind
- noun a metallic sound
- pencilled2/5
pencilled
- adjective drawn or written with a pencil
penciled.
- a penciled sketch
- the penciled message
- verb write, draw, or trace with a pencil
pencil.
- he penciled a figure
- adjective drawn or written with a pencil
- newfangled2/5
newfangled
- adjective satellite (of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new
new.
- newfangled ideas
- she buys all these new-fangled machines and never uses them
- adjective satellite (of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new
- unconcealed2/5
unconcealed
- adjective not concealed or hidden
- her unconcealed hostility poisoned the atmosphere
- watched with unconcealed curiosity
- adjective not concealed or hidden
- manacled2/5
manacle
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
handlock; handcuff; cuff.
- verb confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
handcuff; cuff.
- The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- rescaled2/5
- shrilled2/5
shrill
- verb utter a shrill cry
pipe; pipe up; shriek.
- adjective satellite having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
sharp.
- a shrill whistle
- a shrill gaiety
- verb utter a shrill cry
- stabled2/5
stable
- noun a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
stalls; horse barn.
- verb shelter in a stable
- stable horses
- noun a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
- frilled2/5
frilled
- adjective satellite having decorative ruffles or frills
frilly; ruffled.
- adjective satellite having decorative ruffles or frills
- baled2/5
bale
- noun a large bundle bound for storage or transport
- noun a city in northwestern Switzerland
Basle; Basel.
- noun a large bundle bound for storage or transport
- spectacled2/5
spectacled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
bespectacled; monocled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- tasseled2/5
tasseled
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
tasselled.
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
- unreconciled2/5
unreconciled
- adjective satellite not made consistent or compatible
- two unreconciled accountings
- adjective satellite not made consistent or compatible
- mislabeled2/5
mislabeled
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
misbranded.
- confiscated the misbranded drugs
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
- scrupled2/5
scruple
- noun a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
- noun uneasiness about the fitness of an action
misgiving; qualm.
- noun a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
- bankrolled2/5
bankroll
- noun a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
roll.
- he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag
- verb provide with sufficient funds; finance
- Who will bankroll the restoration of the former East German economy?
- noun a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
- whorled2/5
whorled
- adjective satellite in the shape of a coil
helical; spiraling; spiral; turbinate; voluted; volute; coiling.
- adjective satellite forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)
verticillate; verticillated.
- adjective satellite in the shape of a coil
- heckled2/5
heckle
- noun a comb for separating flax fibers
hatchel.
- verb comb with a heckle
hatchel; hackle.
- heckle hemp or flax
- noun a comb for separating flax fibers
- burgled2/5
burgle
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
burglarize; heist; burglarise.
- verb commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
- guzzled2/5
guzzle
- verb drink greedily or as if with great thirst
- The boys guzzled the cheap vodka
- verb drink greedily or as if with great thirst
- unspoiled2/5
unspoiled
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
unspoilt; good; undecomposed.
- the meat is still good
- adjective satellite not decayed or decomposed
uncorrupted.
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
- tingled2/5
tingle
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
prickling; tingling.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- untrammeled2/5
untrammeled
- adjective satellite not confined or limited
untrammelled.
- the gift of a fresh eye and an untrammeled curiosity"- Russell Lord
- the untrammeled rush that the snows had shown in the first spring sun"- Farley Mowat
- adjective satellite not confined or limited
- swaddled2/5
swaddle
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
swathe.
- swaddled the infant
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
- untrammelled2/5
untrammelled
- adjective satellite not confined or limited
untrammeled.
- the gift of a fresh eye and an untrammeled curiosity"- Russell Lord
- the untrammeled rush that the snows had shown in the first spring sun"- Farley Mowat
- adjective satellite not confined or limited
- semiskilled2/5
semiskilled
- adjective satellite possessing or requiring limited skills
- semiskilled dockworkers
- a semiskilled job
- adjective satellite possessing or requiring limited skills
- unschooled2/5
unschooled
- adjective satellite lacking in schooling
untaught; untutored.
- untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient
- an untutored genius
- uneducated children
- adjective satellite lacking in schooling
- uncoiled2/5
uncoiled
- adjective no longer coiled
straight.
- verb unwind or untwist
uncoil.
- adjective no longer coiled
- unhealed2/5
unhealed
- adjective satellite not healed
- an unhealed wound
- adjective satellite not healed
- unrevealed2/5
unrevealed
- adjective satellite not made known
undisclosed.
- adjective satellite not made known
- unshackled2/5
unshackled
- adjective satellite not bound by shackles and chains
untied; unchained; unfettered.
- adjective satellite not bound by shackles and chains
- unmingled2/5
unmingled
- adjective satellite not mixed with extraneous elements
plain; sheer; unmixed.
- plain water
- sheer wine
- not an unmixed blessing
- adjective satellite not mixed with extraneous elements
- petalled2/5
petalled
- adjective (of flowers) having petals
petaled; petalous.
- adjective (of flowers) having petals
- petaled2/5
petaled
- adjective (of flowers) having petals
petalled; petalous.
- adjective (of flowers) having petals
- stubbled2/5
stubbled
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
bestubbled; stubbly.
- his stubbled chin
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
- unfilled2/5
unfilled
- adjective of purchase orders that have not been filled
- adjective of purchase orders that have not been filled
- unscheduled2/5
unscheduled
- adjective not scheduled or not on a regular schedule
- an unscheduled meeting
- the plane made an unscheduled stop at Gander for refueling
- adjective not scheduled or not on a regular schedule
- gabled2/5
gabled
- adjective (of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall
- a gabled roof
- adjective (of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall
- unexampled2/5
unexampled
- adjective satellite having no previous example or precedent or parallel
new.
- a time of unexampled prosperity
- adjective satellite having no previous example or precedent or parallel
- unlabelled2/5
unlabelled
- adjective lacking a label or tag
untagged; unlabeled.
- unlabeled luggage is liable to be lost
- adjective lacking a label or tag
- radiolabeled2/5
- uncalled2/5
uncalled
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- remodelled2/5
remodel
- verb do over, as of (part of) a house
reconstruct; redo.
- We are remodeling these rooms
- verb cast or model anew
recast; reforge.
- She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state
- verb do over, as of (part of) a house
- doled2/5
dole
- noun a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
- noun money received from the state
pogy; pogey.
- noun a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
- nondisabled2/5
- souled2/5
soul
- noun the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
psyche.
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; person; individual; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
- fangled2/5
fangled
New made; hence, gaudy; showy; vainly decorated. Obs., except with the prefix new. See "Our fangled world." Shak.Newfangled .
- imperilled2/5
imperilled
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rilled2/5
rill
- noun a small stream
run; rivulet; streamlet; runnel.
- noun a small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)
- noun a small stream
- supercooled2/5
- credentialed2/5
credential
- noun a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
credentials; certificate; certification.
- noun a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
- retitled2/5
retitled
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- martialed2/5
martial
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
soldierlike; warriorlike; soldierly.
- a military bearing
- noun Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC)
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
- unbundled2/5
- hardboiled2/5
hardboiled
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- pebbled2/5
pebble
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- noun a small smooth rounded rock
- unpeeled2/5
unpeeled
1st pref. un- (intensive) +peel .Thoroughly stripped; pillaged. Obs. Shak.
- steepled2/5
steeple
- noun a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
spire.
- noun a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
- supercoiled2/5
- whiled2/5
while
- noun a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
spell; piece; patch.
- he was here for a little while
- I need to rest for a piece
- a spell of good weather
- a patch of bad weather
- noun a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
- infilled2/5
infilled
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- backfilled2/5
backfilled
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- precompiled2/5
- pedicled2/5
pedicle
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
pedicel.
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
- homeschooled2/5
- resampled2/5
- unhandled2/5
- dolled2/5
doll
- noun a small replica of a person; used as a toy
dolly.
- noun informal terms for a (young) woman
wench; chick; skirt; bird; dame.
- noun a small replica of a person; used as a toy
- abled2/5
able
- adjective (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
- able to swim
- she was able to program her computer
- we were at last able to buy a car
- able to get a grant for the project
- adjective satellite have the skills and qualifications to do things well
capable.
- able teachers
- a capable administrator
- children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable
- adjective (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
- pedalled1/5
pedal
- noun a sustained bass note
pedal point.
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
foot lever; treadle; foot pedal.
- noun a sustained bass note
- carolled1/5
carol
- noun joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
Christmas carol.
- noun a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ)
- noun joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
- caroled1/5
carol
- noun joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
Christmas carol.
- noun a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ)
- noun joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
- beetled1/5
beetle
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- noun a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
mallet.
- noun insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- bugled1/5
bugle
- noun a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
- noun any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
bugleweed.
- noun a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
- skirled1/5
skirl
- noun the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
- verb make a shrill, wailing sound
- skirling bagpipes
- noun the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
- funnelled1/5
funnel
- noun a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
funnel shape.
- noun a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth
- noun a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
- gentled1/5
gentle
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
ennoble; entitle.
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- enkindled1/5
enkindled
- adjective satellite set afire
ignited; kindled.
- the ignited paper
- a kindled fire
- verb cause to start burning
inflame; kindle; enkindle; conflagrate.
- The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds
- adjective satellite set afire
- scuffled1/5
scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; hassle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling
scuffle hoe; Dutch hoe.
- noun disorderly fighting
- tussled1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- fuddled1/5
fuddled
- adjective satellite very drunk
pixilated; sozzled; soaked; tight; soused; sloshed; slopped; blotto; plastered; crocked; besotted; cockeyed; squiffy; wet; pie-eyed; smashed; blind drunk; stiff; loaded; pissed.
- verb make stupid with alcohol
fuddle; befuddle.
- adjective satellite very drunk
- backpedaled1/5
backpedal
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- verb step backwards, in boxing
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- dueled1/5
duel
- noun a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
affaire d'honneur.
- noun any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
- noun a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
- bumbled1/5
bumble
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb walk unsteadily
falter; stumble.
- The drunk man stumbled about
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- dandled1/5
dandle
- verb move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees
- verb pet
- the grandfather dandled the small child
- verb move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees
- trammeled1/5
trammel
- noun a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
trammel net.
- noun an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
- noun a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
- controled1/5
control
- noun power to direct or determine
- under control
- noun a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
- measures for the control of disease
- they instituted controls over drinking on campus
- noun power to direct or determine
- rappelled1/5
rappel
- noun (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
abseil.
- verb lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside
abseil; rope down.
- The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous
- You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing
- noun (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
- towelled1/5
towel
- noun a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
- verb wipe with a towel
- towel your hair dry
- noun a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
- yodeled1/5
yodel
- noun a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
- verb sing by changing register; sing by yodeling
descant; warble.
- The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains
- noun a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
- duelled1/5
duel
- noun a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
affaire d'honneur.
- noun any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
- noun a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
- wattled1/5
wattle
- noun a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
lappet.
- noun framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence
- noun a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
- blackballed1/5
blackball
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
barring.
- verb expel from a community or group
ostracize; shun; cast out; ban; ostracise; banish.
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
- bobsled1/5
bobsled
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
bobsleigh.
- noun a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
bobsleigh; bob.
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
- dogsled1/5
dogsled
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
dog sled; dog sleigh.
- verb travel with a dogsled
mush.
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
- gulled1/5
gull
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
fool; soft touch; sucker; patsy; fall guy; mug; chump; mark.
- noun mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
sea gull; seagull.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
- bicycled1/5
bicycle
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
wheel; bike; cycle.
- verb ride a bicycle
wheel; pedal; bike; cycle.
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
- gabbled1/5
gabble
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
jabber; jabbering.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun rapid and indistinct speech
- buttonholed1/5
buttonhole
- noun a hole through which buttons are pushed
button hole.
- verb detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
lobby.
- noun a hole through which buttons are pushed
- twiddled1/5
twiddle
- noun a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns
- verb turn in a twisting or spinning motion
swirl; whirl; twirl.
- The leaves swirled in the autumn wind
- noun a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns
- wangled1/5
wangle
- noun an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
wangling.
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
manage; finagle.
- noun an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
- pinnacled1/5
pinnacle
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- hurdled1/5
hurdle
- noun a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
- noun an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
- the last hurdle before graduation
- noun a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
- bobbled1/5
bobble
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball
- grovelled1/5
grovel
- verb show submission or fear
fawn; crawl; cower; cringe; creep.
- verb show submission or fear
- groveled1/5
grovel
- verb show submission or fear
fawn; crawl; cower; cringe; creep.
- verb show submission or fear
- unscrambled1/5
unscramble
- verb make intelligible
- Can you unscramble the message?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unravel; unknot.
- unravel the thread
- verb make intelligible
- gaoled1/5
gaol
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
slammer; pokey; jail; jailhouse; clink; poky.
- verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; jail; put away; imprison; put behind bars.
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
- spreadeagled1/5
spreadeagle
- verb defeat disastrously
spread-eagle; rout.
- verb defeat disastrously
- raveled1/5
ravel
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
Maurice Ravel.
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
ladder; run.
- she got a run in her stocking
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
- befooled1/5
befool
- verb make a fool or dupe of
fool; gull.
- verb fool or hoax
fool; put on; gull; take in; dupe; put one over; cod; put one across; slang.
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- verb make a fool or dupe of
- parallelled1/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- ravelled1/5
ravel
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
Maurice Ravel.
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
ladder; run.
- she got a run in her stocking
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
- gambolled1/5
gambol
- noun gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
caper; play; frolic; romp.
- it was all done in play
- their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; cavort; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- noun gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
- sculled1/5
scull
- noun a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward
- noun each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman
- noun a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward
- castled1/5
castled
- adjective satellite having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
embattled; castellated; battlemented.
- a crenelated molding
- verb move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
castle.
- adjective satellite having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
- steamrolled1/5
steamroll
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
steamroller.
- The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat
- verb proceed with great force
steamroller.
- The new teacher tends to steamroller
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
- tattled1/5
tattle
- noun disclosing information or giving evidence about another
telling; singing.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun disclosing information or giving evidence about another
- gamboled1/5
gambol
- noun gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
caper; play; frolic; romp.
- it was all done in play
- their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; cavort; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- noun gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
- joggled1/5
joggle
- noun a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
dowel pin; dowel.
- noun a slight irregular shaking motion
jiggle.
- noun a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
- fulled1/5
full
- noun the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
full moon; full-of-the-moon; full phase of the moon.
- the moon is at the full
- verb beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
- full the cloth
- noun the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
- purled1/5
purl
- noun gold or silver wire thread
- noun a basic knitting stitch
purl stitch.
- noun gold or silver wire thread
- shoaled1/5
shoal
- noun a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
- noun a stretch of shallow water
shallow.
- noun a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
- snorkeled1/5
snorkel
- noun breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water
- noun air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
snorkel breather; schnorkel; schnorchel; breather.
- noun breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water
- embrittled1/5
- sniveled1/5
snivel
- noun whining in a tearful manner
sniveling.
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; sniffle.
- noun whining in a tearful manner
- piddled1/5
piddle
- noun liquid excretory product
weewee; urine; water; pee; piss.
- there was blood in his urine
- the child had to make water
- verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
trifle; piddle away; wanton; wanton away.
- noun liquid excretory product
- mollycoddled1/5
mollycoddle
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- periled1/5
peril
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
endangerment; jeopardy; risk; hazard.
- drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- noun a state of danger involving risk
riskiness.
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- moiled1/5
moil
- verb work hard
travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; toil; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- verb be agitated
churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- verb work hard
- snivelled1/5
snivel
- noun whining in a tearful manner
sniveling.
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; sniffle.
- noun whining in a tearful manner
- suppled1/5
supple
- verb make pliant and flexible
- These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
lissome; lithesome; sylphlike; lissom; slender; lithe; svelte.
- verb make pliant and flexible
- parboiled1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
- boggled1/5
boggle
- verb startle with amazement or fear
- verb hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
- verb startle with amazement or fear
- stonewalled1/5
stonewall
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
- When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
- verb engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
- The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- tunnelled1/5
tunnel
- noun a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
- the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection
- noun a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
burrow.
- noun a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
- unexcelled1/5
unexcelled
- adjective satellite not capable of being improved on
unexceeded; unsurpassed.
- adjective satellite not capable of being improved on
- initialled1/5
initial
- noun the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
- he refused to put the initials FRS after his name
- verb mark with one's initials
- noun the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)
- eyeballed1/5
eyeball
- noun the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
orb.
- verb look at
eye.
- noun the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
- goggled1/5
goggle
- verb look with amazement; look stupidly
gape; gawk; gawp.
- verb look with amazement; look stupidly
- burbled1/5
burble
- verb flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
babble; guggle; ripple; bubble; gurgle.
- babbling brooks
- verb flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
- foaled1/5
foal
- noun a young horse
- verb give birth to a foal
- the mare foaled
- noun a young horse
- disembowelled1/5
disembowel
- verb remove the entrails of
eviscerate; draw.
- draw a chicken
- verb remove the entrails of
- befouled1/5
befouled
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
fouled.
- a building befouled with soot
- breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot
- verb spot, stain, or pollute
defile; maculate; befoul; foul.
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
- adjective satellite made dirty or foul
- waffled1/5
waffle
- noun pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
- verb pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
hesitate; waver.
- Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures
- noun pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
- hobnailed1/5
hobnailed
- adjective satellite marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails
- hobnailed laborers
- verb supply with hobnails
hobnail.
- adjective satellite marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails
- libeled1/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- yowled1/5
yowl
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
holla; bellow; roar; hollo; holler; hollering; holloa; bellowing; roaring.
- his bellow filled the hallway
- verb cry loudly, as of animals
wrawl; howl; yammer.
- The coyotes were howling in the desert
- noun a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
- impaneled1/5
impanel
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
empanel.
- verb select from a list
empanel; panel.
- empanel prospective jurors
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
- pummelled1/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- preassembled1/5
preassemble
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricate.
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
- purpled1/5
purple
- noun a purple color or pigment
purpleness.
- noun of imperial status
- he was born to the purple
- noun a purple color or pigment
- jelled1/5
jelled
- adjective satellite congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
congealed; jellied.
- in Georgia they serve congealed salads
- verb become gelatinous
set; congeal; jell.
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
- adjective satellite congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
- libelled1/5
libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- gargled1/5
gargle
- noun a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
mouthwash.
- noun the sound produced while gargling
- noun a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
- fishtailed1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- staled1/5
stale
- verb urinate, of cattle and horses
- adjective lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
- stale bread
- the beer was stale
- verb urinate, of cattle and horses
- googled1/5
google
- noun a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search
- verb search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine
- He googled the woman he had met at the party
- My children are googling all day
- noun a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search
- refuelled1/5
refuel
- verb provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
- verb take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
- verb provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
- finagled1/5
finagle
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
manage; wangle.
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
- niggled1/5
niggle
- verb worry unnecessarily or excessively
fuss; fret.
- don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now
- verb argue over petty things
squabble; pettifog; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- verb worry unnecessarily or excessively
- victualled1/5
victual
- noun any substance that can be used as food
edible; pabulum; victuals; comestible; eatable.
- verb supply with food
- The population was victualed during the war
- noun any substance that can be used as food
- quibbled1/5
quibble
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
cavil; quiddity.
- verb evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- bulled1/5
bull
- noun uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
- noun a large and strong and heavyset man
strapper; bruiser; Samson.
- he was a bull of a man
- a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got
- noun uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
- besprinkled1/5
besprinkle
- verb scatter with liquid; wet lightly
sprinkle; sparge.
- Sprinkle the lawn
- verb scatter with liquid; wet lightly
- squalled1/5
squall
- noun sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
- verb make high-pitched, whiney noises
wawl; waul.
- noun sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
- brawled1/5
brawl
- noun an uproarious party
do; bash.
- noun a noisy fight in a crowd
free-for-all.
- noun an uproarious party
- empanelled1/5
empanel
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
impanel.
- verb select from a list
panel; impanel.
- empanel prospective jurors
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
- burled1/5
burled
- adjective satellite (of wood) have a pattern from the grain of a tree burl
- verb remove the burls from cloth
burl.
- adjective satellite (of wood) have a pattern from the grain of a tree burl
- skedaddled1/5
skedaddle
- noun a hasty flight
- verb run away, as if in a panic
- noun a hasty flight
- hilled1/5
hill
- noun a local and well-defined elevation of the land
- they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia
- noun structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
mound.
- they built small mounds to hide behind
- noun a local and well-defined elevation of the land
- devilled1/5
devil
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Prince of Darkness; Lucifer; the Tempter; Beelzebub; Satan; Old Nick.
- noun an evil supernatural being
daemon; demon; daimon; fiend.
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
- travailed1/5
travail
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; effort; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- raddled1/5
raddled
- adjective satellite used until no longer useful
worn-out.
- battered trumpets and raddled radios
- worn-out shoes with flapping soles
- verb twist or braid together, interlace
raddle; ruddle.
- adjective satellite used until no longer useful
- bespangled1/5
bespangle
- verb decorate with spangles
spangle.
- the star-spangled banner
- verb dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
- verb decorate with spangles
- twilled1/5
twilled
- adjective satellite of textiles; having parallel raised lines
corded.
- verb weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
twill.
- adjective satellite of textiles; having parallel raised lines
- empurpled1/5
empurpled
- adjective satellite excessively elaborate or showily expressed
purple; over-embellished.
- a writer of empurpled literature
- many purple passages
- an over-embellished story of the fish that got away
- verb color purple
purple; empurple; purpurate.
- adjective satellite excessively elaborate or showily expressed
- decontrolled1/5
decontrol
- verb relax or remove controls of
- decontrol marijuana
- verb relax or remove controls of
- empaneled1/5
empanel
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
impanel.
- verb select from a list
panel; impanel.
- empanel prospective jurors
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
- diddled1/5
diddle
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
toy; fiddle; play.
- She played nervously with her wedding ring
- Don't fiddle with the screws
- He played with the idea of running for the Senate
- verb deprive of by deceit
- cudgelled1/5
cudgel
- noun a club that is used as a weapon
- verb strike with a cudgel
fustigate.
- noun a club that is used as a weapon
- appareled1/5
appareled
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; dressed; attired; garbed; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
- coaled1/5
coal
- noun fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
- noun a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
ember.
- noun fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
- corbeled1/5
corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
truss.
- verb furnish with a corbel
- noun (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- whaled1/5
whale
- noun a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
giant; heavyweight; hulk.
- noun any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
- noun a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
- charcoaled1/5
charcoal
- noun a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air
wood coal.
- noun a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
fusain.
- noun a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air
- unreeled1/5
unreel
- verb unwind from or as if from a reel
reel off.
- unreel the tape
- verb unwind from or as if from a reel
- tinselled1/5
tinsel
- noun a showy decoration that is basically valueless
- all the tinsel of self-promotion
- noun a thread with glittering metal foil attached
- noun a showy decoration that is basically valueless
- countervailed1/5
countervail
- verb compensate for or counterbalance
offset.
- offset deposits and withdrawals
- verb oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
counteract; counterbalance; neutralize.
- This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
- verb compensate for or counterbalance
- cavilled1/5
cavil
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
quibble; quiddity.
- verb raise trivial objections
carp; chicane.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- tinseled1/5
tinseled
- adjective satellite glittering with gold or silver
clinquant; tinselly.
- verb impart a cheap brightness to
tinsel.
- his tinseled image of Hollywood
- adjective satellite glittering with gold or silver
- cudgeled1/5
cudgel
- noun a club that is used as a weapon
- verb strike with a cudgel
fustigate.
- noun a club that is used as a weapon
- winkled1/5
winkle
- noun small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
periwinkle.
- noun edible marine gastropod
periwinkle.
- noun small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
- impanelled1/5
impanel
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
empanel.
- verb select from a list
empanel; panel.
- empanel prospective jurors
- verb enter into a list of prospective jurors
- wholesaled1/5
wholesale
- noun the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
- verb sell in large quantities
- noun the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
- outsailed1/5
outsail
- verb sail faster or better than
- They outsailed the Roman fleet
- verb sail faster or better than
- airmailed1/5
airmail
- noun letters and packages that are transported by aircraft
- noun a system of conveying mail by aircraft
airpost.
- noun letters and packages that are transported by aircraft
- nobbled1/5
nobble
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage.
- verb deprive of by deceit
- griddled1/5
griddle
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- verb cook on a griddle
- griddle pancakes
- noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
- tasselled1/5
tasselled
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
tasseled.
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
- potholed1/5
potholed
- adjective satellite used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
pocked; pockmarked.
- adjective satellite used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
- hightailed1/5
hightail
- verb leave as fast as possible
- We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in
- verb leave as fast as possible
- snowballed1/5
snowball
- noun plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions
sweet sand verbena; Abronia elliptica.
- noun ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce
- noun plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions
- trawled1/5
trawl
- noun a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
setline; spiller; trawl line; trotline.
- noun a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
dragnet; trawl net.
- noun a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
- bedazzled1/5
bedazzle
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
dazzle; daze.
- She was dazzled by the bright headlights
- verb to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
- cowled1/5
cowled
- adjective satellite having the head enclosed in a cowl or hood
- a cowled monk
- verb cover with or as with a cowl
cowl.
- cowl the boys and veil the girls
- adjective satellite having the head enclosed in a cowl or hood
- miscalled1/5
miscall
- verb assign in incorrect name to
misname.
- These misnamed philanthropists
- verb assign in incorrect name to
- draggled1/5
draggled
- adjective satellite limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
bedraggled.
- the beggar's bedraggled clothes
- scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts
- verb make wet and dirty, as from rain
bedraggle; draggle.
- adjective satellite limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
- doodled1/5
doodle
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; scribble.
- verb make a doodle; draw aimlessly
- noun an aimless drawing
- pearled1/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- belled1/5
bell
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- noun a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzer; doorbell.
- noun a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- swilled1/5
swill
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
pigwash; slop; slops; pigswill.
- verb feed pigs
slop.
- noun wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
- quintupled1/5
quintuple
- noun a set of five similar things considered as a unit
quintet; quintette; quintuplet.
- verb increase fivefold
- The population of China quintupled
- noun a set of five similar things considered as a unit
- condoled1/5
condole
- verb express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death
- You must condole the widow
- verb express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death
- raffled1/5
raffle
- noun a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
- verb dispose of in a lottery
raffle off.
- We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas
- noun a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
- cartwheeled1/5
cartwheel
- noun a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim
- noun acrobatic revolutions with the body turned sideways and the arms and legs outstretched like the spokes of a wheel
- noun a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim
- troweled1/5
trowel
- noun a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
- verb use a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work
- noun a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
- hackled1/5
hackle
- noun long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
- verb comb with a heckle
heckle; hatchel.
- heckle hemp or flax
- noun long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
- monocled1/5
monocled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
bespectacled; spectacled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- mewled1/5
mewl
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; whimper; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- verb cry weakly or softly
- candled1/5
candle
- noun stick of wax with a wick in the middle
wax light; taper.
- noun the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
candela; standard candle; cd.
- noun stick of wax with a wick in the middle
- marcelled1/5
marcel
- noun a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
- verb make a marcel in a woman's hair
- noun a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
- outgeneraled1/5
- nickeled1/5
nickel
- noun a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
Ni; atomic number 28.
- noun a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
- noun a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
- resoled1/5
resole
- verb put a new sole on
sole.
- sole the shoes
- verb put a new sole on
- trowelled1/5
trowel
- noun a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
- verb use a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work
- noun a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
- brailed1/5
brail
- noun a small net used to draw fish into a boat
- noun a small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in
- noun a small net used to draw fish into a boat
- deckled1/5
deckled
- adjective satellite having a rough edge; used of handmade paper or paper resembling handmade
deckle-edged; featheredged.
- adjective satellite having a rough edge; used of handmade paper or paper resembling handmade
- tippled1/5
tipple
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
draught; potation; draft.
- they served beer on draft
- verb drink moderately but regularly
bib.
- We tippled the cognac
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
- kennelled1/5
kennel
- noun outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
dog house; doghouse.
- verb put up in a kennel
- kennel a dog
- noun outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
- truckled1/5
truckle
- noun a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
trundle bed; trundle; truckle bed.
- verb yield to out of weakness
- noun a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
- panhandled1/5
panhandle
- noun a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
- Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia
- noun the handle of a pan
- noun a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
- panicled1/5
panicled
- adjective having panicles; occurring in panicles
- a panicled inflorescence
- adjective having panicles; occurring in panicles
- indwelled1/5
indwell
- verb to exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle
- verb to exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle
- kenneled1/5
kennel
- noun outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
dog house; doghouse.
- verb put up in a kennel
- kennel a dog
- noun outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
- unentitled1/5
unentitled
- adjective satellite having no right or entitlement
unqualified.
- a distinction to which he was unentitled
- adjective satellite having no right or entitlement
- snaffled1/5
snaffle
- noun a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
snaffle bit.
- verb get hold of or seize quickly and easily
grab; snap up.
- I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale
- noun a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
- outgeneralled1/5
- resealed1/5
reseal
- verb seal again
- reseal the bottle after using the medicine
- verb seal again
- mothballed1/5
mothball
- noun a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
camphor ball.
- verb put into long-term storage
- noun a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
- pimpled1/5
pimpled
- adjective satellite (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
pustulate; pimply; acned.
- adjective satellite (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
- unsoiled1/5
unsoiled
- adjective satellite without soil or spot or stain
unspotted; unstained.
- adjective satellite without soil or spot or stain
- tentacled1/5
tentacled
- adjective having tentacles
- adjective having tentacles
- unwilled1/5
unwilled
- adjective satellite without deliberate intent
unintentional.
- my heart with unwilled love grew warm"- George Macdonald
- adjective satellite without deliberate volition
- adjective satellite without deliberate intent
- precooled1/5
precooled
- adjective satellite cooled in advance
- adjective satellite cooled in advance
- ensiled1/5
ensile
- verb store in a silo
- ensile fodder for the cows
- verb store in a silo
- cyclostyled1/5
cyclostyle
- noun a writing implement with a small toothed wheel that cuts small holes in a stencil
- verb print with an implement with small toothed wheels that cuts small holes in a stencil
- noun a writing implement with a small toothed wheel that cuts small holes in a stencil
- gimbaled1/5
gimbaled
- adjective satellite supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips
- adjective satellite supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips
- unannealed1/5
unannealed
- adjective satellite (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
brittle.
- adjective satellite (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
- unmuzzled1/5
unmuzzle
- verb remove the muzzle from (a dog)
- verb remove the muzzle from (a dog)
- fettled1/5
fettle
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- in fine fettle
- verb remove mold marks or sand from (a casting)
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- bobtailed1/5
bobtailed
- adjective satellite having a short or shortened tail
bobtail.
- bobtail mare
- adjective satellite having a short or shortened tail
- ensnarled1/5
ensnarl
- verb entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
mesh; enmesh.
- verb entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
- unpeopled1/5
unpeopled
- adjective satellite with no people living there
unpopulated.
- vast unpopulated plains
- adjective satellite with no people living there
- brindled1/5
brindled
- adjective satellite having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats
brindle; brinded; tabby.
- adjective satellite having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats
- syllabled1/5
syllabled
- adjective satellite pronounced in syllables
- adjective satellite pronounced in syllables
- sozzled1/5
sozzled
- adjective satellite very drunk
pixilated; soaked; tight; soused; sloshed; slopped; blotto; plastered; crocked; besotted; cockeyed; squiffy; wet; pie-eyed; fuddled; smashed; blind drunk; stiff; loaded; pissed.
- adjective satellite very drunk
- unoiled1/5
unoiled
- adjective in need of oil treatment
- dusty unoiled roads
- a dull unoiled table
- adjective satellite not having oil rubbed into the surface
- adjective in need of oil treatment
- untilled1/5
untilled
- adjective satellite not plowed or harrowed or hoed
- untilled land
- adjective satellite not plowed or harrowed or hoed
- corbelled1/5
corbelled
- adjective having a corbel
- adjective having a corbel
- sandaled1/5
sandaled
- adjective satellite shod with sandals
sandalled.
- adjective satellite shod with sandals
- unwrinkled1/5
unwrinkled
- adjective not wrinkled or creased
wrinkleless.
- adjective not wrinkled or creased
- untravelled1/5
untravelled
- adjective not traveled over or through
untraveled.
- untraveled roads
- adjective not traveled over or through
- sandalled1/5
sandalled
- adjective satellite shod with sandals
sandaled.
- adjective satellite shod with sandals
- unshelled1/5
unshelled
- adjective of animals or fruits that have no shell
shell-less.
- adjective of animals or fruits that have no shell
- untraveled1/5
untraveled
- adjective not traveled over or through
untravelled.
- untraveled roads
- adjective not traveled over or through
- gilled1/5
gilled
- adjective provided with gills
branchiate.
- a gilled tadpole
- adjective provided with gills
- laurelled1/5
laurelled
- adjective crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory
crowned; laureled.
- adjective crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory
- ensorcelled1/5
ensorcelled
- adjective satellite under a spell
bewitched.
- adjective satellite under a spell
- unbaffled1/5
unbaffled
- adjective satellite not perplexed by conflicting situations or statements
unconfused.
- adjective satellite not perplexed by conflicting situations or statements
- apparelled1/5
apparelled
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- recompiled1/5
recompile
To compile anew.
- aisled1/5
aisle
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- noun passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
gangway.
- noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
- radiolabelled1/5
- ensouled1/5
ensoul
To indue or imbue (a body) with soul. R. Emerson.
- martialled1/5
martial
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
soldierlike; warriorlike; soldierly.
- a military bearing
- noun Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC)
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
- intituled1/5
entitle
- verb give the right to
- The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file
- verb give a title to
title.
- verb give the right to
- engrailed1/5
engrailed
(Her.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like.
- prefilled1/5
- restyled1/5
restyled
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- squirreled1/5
squirreled
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- uncooled1/5
uncool
- adjective satellite (spoken slang) unfashionable and boring
- adjective satellite (spoken slang) unfashionable and boring
- uninstalled1/5
uninstalled
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- multicelled1/5
- relabeled1/5
relabeled
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- oversampled1/5
- intitled1/5
entitle
- verb give the right to
- The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file
- verb give a title to
title.
- verb give the right to
- trialled1/5
trial
- noun the act of testing something
test; run.
- in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately
- he called each flip of the coin a new trial
- noun trying something to find out about it
test; trial run; tryout.
- a sample for ten days free trial
- a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain
- noun the act of testing something
- timetabled1/5
timetable
- noun a schedule listing events and the times at which they will take place
- noun a schedule of times of arrivals and departures
- noun a schedule listing events and the times at which they will take place
- unbilled1/5
- unassembled1/5
- spindled1/5
spindle
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis
- noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- knurled1/5
knurled
Full of knots; gnarled.
- multileveled1/5
- landfilled1/5
- deskilled1/5
deskilled
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- undercooled1/5
- ceiled1/5
ceil
To overlay or cover the inner side of the roof of; to furnish with a ceiling; as, to ceil a room .The greater house he ceiled with fir tree. 2 Chron. iii. 5
- pigtailed1/5
pigtail
- noun a plait of braided hair
- noun a plait of braided hair
- sickled1/5
sickle
- noun an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle
reaping hook; reap hook.
- noun an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle
- multiskilled1/5
- surveilled1/5
surveil
- verb keep under surveillance
follow; survey.
- The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing
- verb keep under surveillance
- trammelled1/5
trammel
- noun a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
trammel net.
- noun an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
- noun a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
- subcooled1/5
- subsampled1/5
- unwalled1/5
- discipled1/5
disciple
- noun someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
adherent.
- noun someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
- quilled1/5
quill
- noun pen made from a bird's feather
quill pen.
- noun a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog
- noun pen made from a bird's feather
- overcontrolled1/5
- upwelled1/5
upwelled
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- gled1/5
gled
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- ponytailed1/5
ponytail
- noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
- noun a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
- unmodeled1/5
- skulled1/5
skull
- noun the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
- noun the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
- undrilled1/5
- refiled1/5
refiled
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downscale
- adjective satellite intended for people with low incomes
- mass-produced downscale versions of high-priced fashions
- adjective satellite intended for people with low incomes
- spalled1/5
spall
- noun a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge
spawl.
- a truck bearing a mound of blue spalls
- noun a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge
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nonscheduled
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- jowled1/5
jowl
- noun the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
mandible; lower jaw; submaxilla; lower jawbone; mandibula; mandibular bone; jawbone.
- noun a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)
- noun the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
- loopholed1/5
loophole
- noun an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
- noun a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
- noun an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
- noncontrolled1/5
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misfiled
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- unfiled1/5
unfiled
Not defiled; pure. Obs. Surrey.
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- mettled1/5
mettle
- noun the courage to carry on
heart; spunk; nerve.
- he kept fighting on pure spunk
- you haven't got the heart for baseball
- noun the courage to carry on
- trialed1/5
trial
- noun the act of testing something
test; run.
- in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately
- he called each flip of the coin a new trial
- noun trying something to find out about it
test; trial run; tryout.
- a sample for ten days free trial
- a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain
- noun the act of testing something
- stiled1/5
stile
- noun an upright that is a member in a door or window frame
- noun an upright that is a member in a door or window frame
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charbroiled
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unrepealed
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- nulled1/5
null
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- adjective satellite lacking any legal or binding force
void.
- null and void
- noun a quantity of no importance
- unboiled1/5
- shawled1/5
shawl
- noun cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
- noun cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
- unassailed1/5
- vealed1/5
veal
- noun meat from a calf
veau.
- noun meat from a calf
- truffled1/5
truffle
- noun any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
earth-ball; earthnut.
- noun edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
earthnut.
- noun any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
- pilled1/5
peel
- noun the rind of a fruit or vegetable
skin.
- noun British politician (1788-1850)
Sir Robert Peel; Robert Peel.
- noun the rind of a fruit or vegetable
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relabelled
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- unconsoled1/5
unconsoled
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- barnacled1/5
barnacle
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
cirripede; cirriped.
- noun European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
barnacle goose; Branta leucopsis.
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
- vailed1/5
- colled1/5
coll
To embrace. Obs. "They coll and kiss him." Latimer.
- chargrilled1/5
- upscaled1/5
upscale
- adjective satellite appropriate for people with good incomes
- an upscale neighborhood
- an upscale motel
- adjective satellite appropriate for people with good incomes
- outpolled1/5
- unscaled1/5
unscale
To divest of scales; to remove scales from. [An eagle] purging and unscaling her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance. Milton.
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redialed
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- wiled1/5
wile
- noun the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
chicanery; trickery; chicane; shenanigan; guile.
- noun the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- partialed1/5
partial
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
partial derivative.
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; overtone.
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
- redistilled1/5
redistilled
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- perilled1/5
perilled
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- unmilled1/5
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gaveled
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- templed1/5
temple
- noun place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
- noun the flat area on either side of the forehead
- the veins in his temple throbbed
- noun place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
- jungled1/5
jungle
- noun a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
- noun a place where hoboes camp
hobo camp.
- noun a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
- rechanneled1/5
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- exampled1/5
example
- noun an item of information that is typical of a class or group
instance; illustration; representative.
- this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
- there is an example on page 10
- noun a representative form or pattern
model.
- I profited from his example
- noun an item of information that is typical of a class or group
- tabernacled1/5
tabernacle
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
- noun the Mormon temple
- disentitled1/5
disentitle
To deprive of title or claim. Every ordinary offense does not disentitle a son to the love of his father. South.
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ringtail
- noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
cacomixle; bassarisk; coon cat; ring-tailed cat; civet cat; cacomistle; Bassariscus astutus; miner's cat; raccoon fox.
- noun North American raccoon
Procyon lotor; common racoon; coon; common raccoon.
- noun raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
- firewalled1/5
- decompiled1/5
- heterostyled1/5
heterostyled
(Bot.) Having styles of two or more distinct forms or lengths. Darwin.
- uncancelled1/5
cancel
- noun a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
natural.
- verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
scratch; scrub; call off.
- Call off the engagement
- cancel the dinner party
- we had to scrub our vacation plans
- scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
- noun a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
- prescheduled1/5
- dilled1/5
dill
- noun aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
Anethum graveolens.
- noun aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
dill weed.
- noun aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
- repeopled1/5
- weaseled1/5
weaseled
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- farewelled1/5
farewelled
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- unparallelled1/5
unparallel
- adjective satellite not straight or parallel
- adjective satellite not straight or parallel
- nippled1/5
nipple
- noun the small projection of a mammary gland
pap; mammilla; tit; teat; mamilla.
- noun a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier
- noun the small projection of a mammary gland
- prechilled1/5
prechilled
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doweled
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- unentangled1/5
unentangle
To disentangle.
- unmetalled1/5
- ankled1/5
ankle
- noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
mortise joint; articulatio talocruralis; ankle joint.
- noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- unhulled1/5
- scumbled1/5
scumble
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- nonskilled1/5
nonskilled
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- petioled1/5
- unruled1/5
unruled
Not governed or controlled. "Unruled and undirected." Spenser.
- carpooled1/5
carpooled
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- unmuffled1/5
unmuffle
To take a covering from, as the face; to uncover.
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mislabelled
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- dowelled1/5
dowel
- noun a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
dowel pin; joggle.
- noun a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
- cled1/5
cled
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- unstyled1/5
- trefoiled1/5
trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
- sembled1/5
semble
To imitate; to make a representation or likeness. Obs.Where sembling art may carve the fair effect. Prior.
- fourwheeled1/5
- pedestalled1/5
pedestal
- noun a support or foundation
base; stand.
- the base of the lamp
- noun a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority)
- they put him on a pedestal
- noun a support or foundation
- unmodelled1/5
- uncounseled1/5
- squiggled1/5
squiggle
- noun a short twisting line
curlicue.
- noun an illegible scrawl
- his signature was just a squiggle but only he could make that squiggle
- noun a short twisting line
- comingled1/5
- unenrolled1/5
unenrolled
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- spackled1/5
spackle
- noun powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster
spackling compound.
- noun powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster
- unchronicled1/5
- undazzled1/5
- pedestaled1/5
pedestaled
Placed on, or supported by, a pedestal; figuratively, exalted. Hawthorne.Pedestaled haply in a palace court. Keats.
- overscaled1/5
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windmilled
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duckbilled
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- wooled1/5
wool
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
woolen; woollen.
- noun fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
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- stoled1/5
stole
- noun a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
- verb take without the owner's consent
steal.
- Someone stole my wallet on the train
- This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation
- noun a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
- unmailed1/5
- controuled1/5
control
- noun power to direct or determine
- under control
- noun a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
- measures for the control of disease
- they instituted controls over drinking on campus
- noun power to direct or determine
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disenthralled
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- rubbled1/5
rubble
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dust; detritus; junk; debris.
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- harled1/5
harl
A filamentous substance; especially, the filaments of flax or hemp.
- naled1/5
nale
Ale; also, an alehouse. Obs.Great feasts at the nale. Chaucer.
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- undetailed1/5
- misruled1/5
misrule
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
misgovernment.
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
- woolled1/5
wool
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
woolen; woollen.
- noun fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
- unchilled1/5
unchilled
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- untrampled1/5
- unsignaled1/5
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subtotaled
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- unriddled1/5
unriddle
To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; Macaulay.as, to .unriddle an enigma or a mysteryAnd where you can't unriddle, learn to trust. Parnell.
- unappalled1/5
unappalled
Not appalled; not frightened; dauntless; undaunted. Milton.
- gimballed1/5
gimbal
- noun an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips
- noun an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips
- spraddled1/5
- intermeddled1/5
intermeddle
To meddle with the affairs of others; to meddle officiously; to interpose or interfere improperly; to mix or meddle with. The practice of Spain hath been, by war and by conditions of treaty, to intermeddle with foreign states. Bacon.
Syn. -- To interpose; interfere. See Interpose .
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aureoled
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- uncredentialed1/5
- flannelled1/5
flannel
- noun a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
- noun bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
washcloth; face cloth; washrag.
- noun a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
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respelled
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- generalled1/5
general
- noun a general officer of the highest rank
full general.
- noun the head of a religious order or congregation
superior general.
- noun a general officer of the highest rank
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- uncompiled1/5
- disenrolled1/5
- bangled1/5
bangle
- noun jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration
bracelet.
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
fallal; novelty; trinket; gewgaw; gaud; bauble.
- noun jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration
- uncanceled1/5
cancel
- noun a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
natural.
- verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
scratch; scrub; call off.
- Call off the engagement
- cancel the dinner party
- we had to scrub our vacation plans
- scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
- noun a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
- prilled1/5
Suffixes of led
- ledger«Word Popularity Bar4/5
ledger
- noun a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
book; book of account; account book; leger.
- they got a subpoena to examine our books
- noun an accounting journal as a physical object
daybook.
- he bought a new daybook
- noun a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
- ledge4/5
ledge
- noun a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
shelf.
- noun a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
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led
- noun diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
light-emitting diode.
- verb take somebody somewhere
guide; conduct; take; lead; direct.
- We lead him to our chief
- can you take me to the main entrance?
- He conducted us to the palace
- noun diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
- 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
- ledgers3/5
ledger
- noun a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
book; book of account; account book; leger.
- they got a subpoena to examine our books
- noun an accounting journal as a physical object
daybook.
- he bought a new daybook
- noun a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
- ledbetter2/5
ledbetter
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Leadbelly; Huddie Leadbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
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leda
- noun (Greek mythology) a queen of Sparta who was raped by Zeus who had taken the form of a swan; Helen of Troy was conceived in the rape of Leda
- noun (Greek mythology) a queen of Sparta who was raped by Zeus who had taken the form of a swan; Helen of Troy was conceived in the rape of Leda
- lederberg2/5
lederberg
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- lede1/5
lede
- noun the introductory section of a story
lead-in; lead.
- it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter
- noun the introductory section of a story
- ledum1/5
ledum
- noun evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions
genus Ledum.
- noun evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions
- lederhosen1/5
lederhosen
- noun leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria
- noun leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria
- leden1/5
leden
Language; speech; voice; cry. Obs. Chaucer. Spenser.
- ledged1/5
ledge
- noun a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
shelf.
- noun a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
Derived words of led
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knowledge
- noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
cognition; noesis.
- noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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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
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acknowledged
- adjective recognized or made known or admitted
- the acknowledged leader of the community
- a woman of acknowledged accomplishments
- his acknowledged error
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
admit; acknowledge.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- adjective recognized or made known or admitted
- acknowledging4/5
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
- pledge4/5
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
- 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
- pledged4/5
pledged
- adjective satellite bound by or as if by an oath
sworn.
- according to an early tradition became his sworn brother
- sworn enemies
- verb promise solemnly and formally
plight; pledge.
- I pledge that I will honor my wife
- adjective satellite bound by or as if by an oath
- acknowledgments4/5
acknowledgment
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
recognition; acknowledgement.
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
reference; mention; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
- acknowledgment4/5
acknowledgment
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
recognition; acknowledgement.
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
reference; mention; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
- acknowledgements4/5
acknowledgement
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
acknowledgment; recognition.
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
- noun a statement acknowledging something or someone
acknowledgment.
- she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment
- the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
- acknowledgement4/5
acknowledgement
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
acknowledgment; recognition.
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
- noun a statement acknowledging something or someone
acknowledgment.
- she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment
- the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
- knowledgeable4/5
knowledgeable
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
knowing; lettered; well-read; learned; well-educated.
- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
- adjective satellite alert and fully informed
knowing.
- a knowing collector of rare books
- surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
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toledo
A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, which city was famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.
- doubleday4/5
doubleday
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- 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
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fledgling
- noun any new participant in some activity
newbie; fledgeling; neophyte; newcomer; entrant; freshman; starter.
- noun young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
fledgeling.
- noun any new participant in some activity
- sledge3/5
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
- 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
- pledging3/5
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
- fledged3/5
fledged
- adjective (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
mature.
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
fledge.
- adjective (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination
- rutledge3/5
rutledge
- noun United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800)
John Rutledge.
- noun United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800)
- caledonia3/5
caledonia
The ancient Latin name of Scotland; -- still used in poetry.
- unacknowledged3/5
unacknowledged
- adjective not recognized or admitted
- adjective satellite not openly acknowledged
- an unacknowledged emergency
- adjective not recognized or admitted
- wimbledon3/5
wimbledon
- noun a suburb of London and the headquarters of the club where annual international tennis championships are played on grass courts
- noun a suburb of London and the headquarters of the club where annual international tennis championships are played on grass courts
- foreknowledge3/5
foreknowledge
- noun knowledge of an event before it occurs
precognition.
- noun knowledge of an event before it occurs
- sleds2/5
sled
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sleigh.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sleigh.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- 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
- sledding2/5
sledding
- noun the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
- noun advancing toward a goal
going.
- persuading him was easy going
- the proposal faces tough sledding
- noun the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
- fledglings2/5
fledgling
- noun any new participant in some activity
newbie; fledgeling; neophyte; newcomer; entrant; freshman; starter.
- noun young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
fledgeling.
- noun any new participant in some activity
- sledging2/5
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
- pledgee2/5
pledgee
- noun someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge
- noun someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge
- valedictorian2/5
valedictorian
- noun the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
valedictory speaker.
- noun the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
- fledging2/5
fledge
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
- verb decorate with feathers
flight.
- fledge an arrow
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
- malediction2/5
malediction
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
imprecation.
- he suffered the imprecations of the mob
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
- maledictions2/5
malediction
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
imprecation.
- he suffered the imprecations of the mob
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
- sledgehammer2/5
sledgehammer
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; maul.
- verb beat with a sledgehammer
sledge.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- valedictory2/5
valedictory
- noun a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
valedictory address; valedictory oration; valediction.
- adjective of or relating to an occasion or expression of farewell
- a valedictory address
- valedictory praise for his uniformly manly course
- a suitable valedictory gesture
- noun a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
- monocotyledons2/5
monocotyledon
- noun a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
monocot; endogen; liliopsid.
- noun a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
- soledad2/5
soledad
- noun a city in northern Colombia; a suburb of Barranquilla
- noun a city in northern Colombia; a suburb of Barranquilla
- papilledema2/5
papilledema
- noun swelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure
- noun swelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure
- cotyledons2/5
cotyledon
- noun embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
seed leaf.
- noun embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
- cotyledon2/5
cotyledon
- noun embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
seed leaf.
- noun embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
- dicotyledons2/5
dicotyledon
- noun flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside
dicot; exogen; magnoliopsid.
- noun flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside
- caledonian2/5
caledonian
Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch. --n. A native or inhabitant of Caledonia or Scotland.
- dumbledore2/5
dumbledore
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- knowledgeably2/5
knowledgeable
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
knowing; lettered; well-read; learned; well-educated.
- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
- adjective satellite alert and fully informed
knowing.
- a knowing collector of rare books
- surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
- tumbledown2/5
tumbledown
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- choledochal2/5
- pledger1/5
pledger
- noun someone who makes or gives a pledge
- noun someone who makes or gives a pledge
- dogsleds1/5
dogsled
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
dog sled; dog sleigh.
- verb travel with a dogsled
mush.
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
- sledged1/5
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
- fledgeling1/5
fledgeling
- noun any new participant in some activity
newbie; neophyte; newcomer; entrant; freshman; fledgling; starter.
- noun young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
fledgling.
- noun any new participant in some activity
- bobsleds1/5
bobsled
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
bobsleigh.
- noun a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
bobsleigh; bob.
- noun formerly two short sleds coupled together
- pledgers1/5
pledger
- noun someone who makes or gives a pledge
- noun someone who makes or gives a pledge
- pledgees1/5
pledgee
- noun someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge
- noun someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge
- gobbledygook1/5
gobbledygook
- noun incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists
- noun incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists
- dicotyledonous1/5
dicotyledonous
- adjective (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed
- adjective (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed
- fledge1/5
fledge
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
- verb decorate with feathers
flight.
- fledge an arrow
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
- kettledrums1/5
kettledrum
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
timpani; kettle; tympanum; tympani.
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
- kettledrum1/5
kettledrum
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
timpani; kettle; tympanum; tympani.
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
- monocotyledonous1/5
monocotyledonous
- adjective (of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies
- adjective (of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies
- valedictorians1/5
valedictorian
- noun the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
valedictory speaker.
- noun the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
- unfledged1/5
unfledged
- adjective (of birds) not yet having developed feathers
immature.
- a small unfledged sparrow on the window sill
- adjective satellite (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers
fledgeless; unvaned.
- shot an unfledged arrow
- adjective (of birds) not yet having developed feathers
- hobbledehoy1/5
hobbledehoy
- noun an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
- noun an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
- bobsledding1/5
bobsledding
- noun riding on a bobsled
- noun riding on a bobsled
- valediction1/5
valediction
- noun a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
valedictory address; valedictory; valedictory oration.
- noun the act of saying farewell
- noun a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
- sledgehammers1/5
sledgehammer
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; maul.
- verb beat with a sledgehammer
sledge.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- knowledgeability1/5
knowledgeability
- noun wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
initiation; knowledgeableness.
- his knowledgeability impressed me
- his dullness was due to lack of initiation
- noun wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
- battledore1/5
battledore
- noun a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
badminton racquet; badminton racket.
- noun an ancient racket game
battledore and shuttlecock.
- noun a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
- metaknowledge1/5
metaknowledge
- noun knowledge about knowledge
- noun knowledge about knowledge
- monocotyledon1/5
monocotyledon
- noun a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
monocot; endogen; liliopsid.
- noun a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
- battledores1/5
battledore
- noun a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
badminton racquet; badminton racket.
- noun an ancient racket game
battledore and shuttlecock.
- noun a light long-handled racket used by badminton players
- unknowledgeable1/5
unknowledgeable
- adjective satellite unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
unwitting; ignorant; unknowing.
- he was completely ignorant of the circumstances
- an unknowledgeable assistant
- his rudeness was unwitting
- adjective satellite unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
- thistledown1/5
thistledown
- noun pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
- noun pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
- gleditsia1/5
gleditsia
- noun deciduous trees: honey locusts
genus Gleditsia.
- noun deciduous trees: honey locusts
- dicotyledon1/5
dicotyledon
- noun flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside
dicot; exogen; magnoliopsid.
- noun flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside
- turtledove1/5
turtledove
- noun small Australian dove
Stictopelia cuneata; Australian turtledove.
- noun any of several Old World wild doves
- noun small Australian dove
- turtledoves1/5
turtledove
- noun small Australian dove
Stictopelia cuneata; Australian turtledove.
- noun any of several Old World wild doves
- noun small Australian dove
- unpledged1/5
unpledged
- adjective satellite not promised in marriage
unengaged; unpromised.
- continued seeing him but on an unengaged basis
- adjective satellite not promised in marriage
- choledocholithiasis1/5
choledocholithiasis
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- deledda1/5
- tweedledum1/5
tweedledum
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- tweedledee1/5
tweedledee
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- caledonians1/5
caledonian
Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch. --n. A native or inhabitant of Caledonia or Scotland.
- alledged1/5
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
- pledgor1/5
pledgor
(Law) One who pledges, or delivers anything in pledge; a pledger; -- opposed to pledgee .✍ This word analogically requires the e after g, but the spelling pledgor is perhaps commoner.
- knowledgable1/5
- cotyledonary1/5
cotyledonary
Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the .cotyledonary placenta of the cow
- priviledge1/5
priviledge
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- toledan1/5
toledan
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- battledress1/5
battledress
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- pledgets1/5
- pledget1/5
pledget
A small plug. Prov. End.
- gobbledegook1/5
gobbledegook
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- frankpledge1/5
frankpledge
(O. Eng. Law) (a) A pledge or surety for the good behavior of freemen, -- each freeman who was a member of an ancient decennary, tithing, or friborg, in England, being a pledge for the good conduct of the others, for the preservation of the public peace; a free surety .(b) The tithing itself . Bouvier.The servants of the crown were not, as now, bound in frankpledge for each other. Macaulay.
- coupledom1/5
coupledom
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unsettledness1/5
unsettledness
The quality or state of being unsettled.
- knowledged1/5
knowledge
- noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
cognition; noesis.
- noun the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
- trickledown1/5
- alledge1/5
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
- nonknowledge1/5
- dogsledding1/5
dogsled
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
dog sled; dog sleigh.
- verb travel with a dogsled
mush.
- noun a sled pulled by dogs
- choledochotomy1/5
- alledging1/5
alledge
See Obs.Allege .✍ This spelling, corresponding to abridge, was once the prevailing one.
- sledded1/5
sled
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sledge; sleigh.
- verb ride (on) a sled
sleigh.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- glede1/5
glede
(Zoöl.) The common European kite ( Milvus ictinus ). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard.Written also glead ,gled ,gleed ,glade , andglide .
- choledochoduodenostomy1/5
choledochoduodenostomy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- settledness1/5
settledness
The quality or state of being settled; confirmed state. R. Bp. Hall.
- repledge1/5
- kentledge1/5
kentledge
(Naut.) Pigs of iron used for ballast. Written also kintlidge .
- preknowledge1/5
preknowledge
Prior knowledge.
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