poi: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of poi
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topos
- noun a traditional theme or motif or literary convention
- James Joyce uses the topos of the Wandering Jew in his Ulysses
- noun a traditional theme or motif or literary convention
Suffixes of poi
- poison«Word Popularity Bar5/5
poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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pointed
- adjective having a point
- verb indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
show; indicate; designate; point.
- I showed the customer the glove section
- He pointed to the empty parking space
- he indicated his opponents
- adjective having a point
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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poisoning
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
toxic condition; intoxication.
- noun the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
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poisonous
- adjective satellite having the qualities or effects of a poison
toxicant.
- adjective satellite not safe to eat
- adjective satellite having the qualities or effects of a poison
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poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
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poised
- adjective satellite marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
- a gull in poised flight
- George's poised hammer
- verb be motionless, in suspension
poise.
- The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked
- adjective satellite marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
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pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
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pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
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poignant
- adjective satellite arousing affect
affecting; touching.
- the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene
- poignant grief cannot endure forever
- his gratitude was simple and touching
- adjective satellite keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
- poignant anxiety
- adjective satellite arousing affect
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pointless
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
unpointed.
- my pencils are all pointless
- adjective satellite serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
senseless; purposeless; wasted; otiose; superfluous.
- otiose lines in a play
- advice is wasted words
- a pointless remark
- a life essentially purposeless
- senseless violence
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
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poisson
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poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
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poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
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poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
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poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
touchingly; affectingly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- pointedly3/5
pointedly
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- he pointedly ignored the question
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
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poincare
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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poi
- noun Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
- noun Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
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poisoning
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
toxic condition; intoxication.
- noun the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
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poignancy
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
poignance.
- a moment of extraordinary poignancy
- noun a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
pathos.
- the film captured all the pathos of their situation
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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poisoner
- noun someone who kills with poison
- noun someone who kills with poison
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poisoner
- noun someone who kills with poison
- noun someone who kills with poison
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poitou
- noun a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay
Poitou-Charentes.
- noun a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay
- poitier2/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- poinsettia2/5
poinsettia
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
lobster plant; Euphorbia pulcherrima; painted leaf; Mexican flameleaf; Christmas star; Christmas flower.
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
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pointlessness
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
vacuity; senselessness; mindlessness; inanity.
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
- pointlessly2/5
pointlessly
- adverb in a pointless manner
- he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery
- adverb in a pointless manner
- pointy2/5
pointy
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poirot
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- poincaré2/5
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- poiesis2/5
poiesis
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- pointwise2/5
- poiret2/5
poiret
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poilu
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
- noun thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
chicken purloo; purloo.
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
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poilu
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
- noun thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
chicken purloo; purloo.
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
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poikilotherm
- noun an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
ectotherm.
- noun an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
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poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
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poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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poikilothermic
- adjective satellite of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
heterothermic; poikilothermous; ectothermic.
- adjective satellite of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
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pointillism
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- noun a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
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poinsettia
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
lobster plant; Euphorbia pulcherrima; painted leaf; Mexican flameleaf; Christmas star; Christmas flower.
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
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pointedness
- noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
point.
- noun the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing
- the pointedness of his sarcasm was unmistakable
- noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
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pointillist
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillistic.
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
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poinciana
- noun a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
bird of paradise; Poinciana gilliesii; Caesalpinia gilliesii.
- noun small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
subgenus Poinciana.
- noun a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
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pointillistic
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillist.
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
- poignance1/5
poignance
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
poignancy.
- a moment of extraordinary poignancy
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
- poisonously1/5
poisonously
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
venomously.
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
- pointsman1/5
pointsman
- noun a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
- noun a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
- pointblank1/5
pointblank
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- poivre1/5
poivre
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- poire1/5
poire
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- poietic1/5
poietic
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poitrine
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- poisonwood1/5
- poignard1/5
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pointment
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- poikilocytosis1/5
- poil1/5
poil
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- poikile1/5
- poister1/5
- pointman1/5
pointman
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poils
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Derived words of poi
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appointed
- adjective subject to appointment
appointive.
- verb create and charge with a task or function
appoint; nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- adjective subject to appointment
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appointment
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
assignment; naming; designation.
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
- noun a meeting arranged in advance
date; engagement.
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
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disappointed
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; defeated; foiled; 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 fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappoint; let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
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viewpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
standpoint; stand; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a place from which something can be viewed
vantage point.
- from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
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disappointment
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
letdown.
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
- noun an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
dashing hopes.
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
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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
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spoil
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
- noun the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
spoilage; spoiling.
- her spoiling my dress was deliberate
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
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spoil
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
- noun the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
spoilage; spoiling.
- her spoiling my dress was deliberate
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
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appointment
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
assignment; naming; designation.
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
- noun a meeting arranged in advance
date; engagement.
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
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appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- appointing4/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
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endpoint
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; terminus; termination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- standpoint4/5
standpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
stand; viewpoint; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
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viewpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
standpoint; stand; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a place from which something can be viewed
vantage point.
- from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
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disappointing
- adjective satellite not up to expectations
unsatisfying; dissatisfactory.
- a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappoint; let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- adjective satellite not up to expectations
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powerpoint
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spoiling
- noun the process of becoming spoiled
spoilage.
- noun the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
spoilage; spoil.
- her spoiling my dress was deliberate
- noun the process of becoming spoiled
- spoilt3/5
spoilt
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
spoiled.
- 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
- spoilage3/5
spoilage
- noun the amount that has spoiled
- noun the process of becoming spoiled
spoiling.
- noun the amount that has spoiled
- hematopoietic3/5
hematopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; hemopoietic; haemopoietic; haematopoietic; haematogenic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- appointees3/5
appointee
- noun an official who is appointed
- noun a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment.
- noun an official who is appointed
- appoints3/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
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pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
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counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- midpoint3/5
midpoint
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
center; centre.
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
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endpoint
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; terminus; termination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- checkpoint3/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- disappoint3/5
disappoint
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
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checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
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standpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
stand; viewpoint; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
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disappointment
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
letdown.
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
- noun an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
dashing hopes.
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
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erythropoietin
- noun a glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells
- noun a glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells
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breakpoint
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hematopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hemogenesis; hemopoiesis; hematogenesis; haemopoiesis; sanguification; haematopoiesis; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
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erythropoiesis
- noun the process of producing red blood cells by the stem cells in the bone marrow
- noun the process of producing red blood cells by the stem cells in the bone marrow
- avoirdupois2/5
avoirdupois
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois weight.
- noun excess bodily weight
blubber; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
- appointee2/5
appointee
- noun an official who is appointed
- noun a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment.
- noun an official who is appointed
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spoiler
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
looter; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- anthropoid2/5
anthropoid
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
ape.
- noun any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- counterpoise2/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
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spoiler
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
looter; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
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flashpoint
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
flash point.
- noun the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
flash point.
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
- haematopoietic2/5
haematopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; hemopoietic; haemopoietic; haematogenic; hematopoietic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- erythropoietic2/5
erythropoietic
- adjective of or relating to the formation of red blood cells
- adjective of or relating to the formation of red blood cells
- hemopoietic2/5
hemopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; haemopoietic; haematopoietic; haematogenic; hematopoietic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
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flashpoint
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
flash point.
- noun the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
flash point.
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
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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
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pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- equipoise2/5
equipoise
- noun equality of distribution
balance; counterbalance; equilibrium.
- noun equality of distribution
- midpoints2/5
midpoint
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
center; centre.
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
- despoil2/5
despoil
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb destroy and strip of its possession
plunder; violate; spoil; rape.
- The soldiers raped the beautiful country
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- anthropoids2/5
anthropoid
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
ape.
- noun any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- counterpoints2/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- despoiling2/5
despoil
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb destroy and strip of its possession
plunder; violate; spoil; rape.
- The soldiers raped the beautiful country
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- pinpointed2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- gunpoint2/5
gunpoint
- noun the gun muzzle's direction
point.
- he held me up at the point of a gun
- noun the gun muzzle's direction
- ballpoint2/5
ballpoint
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
ballpoint pen; Biro; ballpen.
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
- pinpointing2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- needlepoint2/5
needlepoint
- noun lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
point lace.
- noun embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
needlepoint embroidery.
- noun lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
- disappoints2/5
disappoint
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- appointive2/5
appointive
- adjective relating to the act of appointing
- appointive powers
- adjective subject to appointment
appointed.
- adjective relating to the act of appointing
- 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
- disappointingly2/5
disappointingly
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- unspoilt2/5
unspoilt
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
unspoiled; good; undecomposed.
- the meat is still good
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
- porpoise2/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- porpoises2/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- breakpoints2/5
breakpoints
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- nonpoint2/5
- setpoint2/5
setpoint
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- waypoint2/5
waypoint
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- reappointed2/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- reappointment2/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- polypoid2/5
polypoid
(Zoöl.) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts.
- waypoints2/5
- highpoint2/5
highpoint
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- checkpointing2/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- acupoints2/5
- crosspoint2/5
crosspoint
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- strongpoints2/5
- nonpoisonous1/5
nonpoisonous
- adjective satellite not producing poison
non-poisonous.
- adjective satellite safe to eat
non-poisonous; nontoxic.
- adjective satellite not producing poison
- haemopoiesis1/5
haemopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hematopoiesis; hemogenesis; hemopoiesis; hematogenesis; sanguification; haematopoiesis; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- haematopoiesis1/5
haematopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hematopoiesis; hemogenesis; hemopoiesis; hematogenesis; haemopoiesis; sanguification; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- hemopoiesis1/5
hemopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hematopoiesis; hemogenesis; hematogenesis; haemopoiesis; sanguification; haematopoiesis; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- lymphopoiesis1/5
lymphopoiesis
- noun the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
- noun the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
- haemopoietic1/5
haemopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; hemopoietic; haematopoietic; haematogenic; hematopoietic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- despoilers1/5
despoiler
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- despoiler1/5
despoiler
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- counterpoises1/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
- despoina1/5
despoina
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Persephone; Kore; Cora.
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
- counterpoised1/5
counterpoised
- adjective satellite brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
counterbalanced.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterpoise; counterweight; counterpose.
- adjective satellite brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
- lipoid1/5
lipoid
- noun an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
lipide; lipid.
- noun an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
- spoilsport1/5
spoilsport
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
party pooper; killjoy; wet blanket.
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
- counterpointed1/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- embonpoint1/5
embonpoint
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
roundness; plumpness.
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
chubby; plump.
- a chubby child
- pleasingly plump
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
- counterpointing1/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- repointing1/5
repoint
- verb repair the joints of bricks
point.
- point a chimney
- verb repair the joints of bricks
- chokepoints1/5
chokepoint
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
bottleneck; constriction.
- noun a point of congestion or blockage
- the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- despoils1/5
despoil
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb destroy and strip of its possession
plunder; violate; spoil; rape.
- The soldiers raped the beautiful country
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- counterpoising1/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
- spoilsports1/5
spoilsport
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
party pooper; killjoy; wet blanket.
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
- chokepoint1/5
chokepoint
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
bottleneck; constriction.
- noun a point of congestion or blockage
- the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- repointed1/5
repoint
- verb repair the joints of bricks
point.
- point a chimney
- verb repair the joints of bricks
- wellpoint1/5
wellpoint
- noun a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
well point.
- noun a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
- spearpoint1/5
spearpoint
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
spearhead; spear-point.
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
- silverpoint1/5
silverpoint
- noun a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
- noun a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
- anthropoidea1/5
anthropoidea
(Zoöl.) The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.
- apoidea1/5
apoidea
- noun bees
superfamily Apoidea.
- noun bees
- despoilment1/5
despoilment
- noun the act of stripping and taking by force
despoliation; spoilation; spoil; spoliation; despoilation.
- noun the act of stripping and taking by force
- ballpoints1/5
ballpoint
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
ballpoint pen; Biro; ballpen.
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
- outpointed1/5
outpoint
- verb sail closer to the wind than
- verb score more points than one's opponents
outscore.
- verb sail closer to the wind than
- disappointedly1/5
disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- she left the gambling table disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- unpointed1/5
unpointed
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
pointless.
- my pencils are all pointless
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
- fingerpointing1/5
fingerpointing
- noun the imputation of blame
finger-pointing.
- they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop
- noun the imputation of blame
- talapoin1/5
talapoin
- noun smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
Cercopithecus talapoin.
- noun smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
- equipoised1/5
equipoised
- adjective satellite lacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed
- adjective satellite lacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed
- drypoint1/5
drypoint
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- strongpoint1/5
strongpoint
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- dewpoint1/5
- mirepoix1/5
- acupoint1/5
acupoint
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- pierpoint1/5
pierpoint
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- reappoint1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- setpoints1/5
- knifepoint1/5
- datapoint1/5
datapoint
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- centipoise1/5
- lipoidica1/5
lipoidica
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- hypoid1/5
- andrianampoinimerina1/5
andrianampoinimerina
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- cyclopoid1/5
cyclopoid
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- myelopoiesis1/5
- crosspoints1/5
- hotpoint1/5
hotpoint
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- polypoidal1/5
- porpoising1/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- basepoint1/5
basepoint
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- interpoint1/5
interpoint
To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate. R.Her sighs should interpoint her words. Daniel.
- spoilsmen1/5
spoilsman
One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public service.
- lupoid1/5
- cashpoint1/5
- appointor1/5
appointor
(Law) The person who selects the appointee. See Appointee, 2.
- anglepoise1/5
- eyepoint1/5
eyepoint
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- knickpoint1/5
- checkpointed1/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- reappointing1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- pourpoint1/5
pourpoint
A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
- groupoid1/5
- lipoidal1/5
- drypoints1/5
drypoints
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- reappointments1/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- appointer1/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- colorpoint1/5
- preappointed1/5
preappoint
To appoint previously, or beforehand. Carlyle.
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