rages: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of rages
- averages«Word Popularity Bar4/5
average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
- encourages4/5
encourage
- verb contribute to the progress or growth of
advance; promote; boost; further.
- I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
- verb inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
- verb contribute to the progress or growth of
- beverages4/5
beverage
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
drinkable; potable; drink.
- may I take your beverage order?
- noun any liquid suitable for drinking
- outrages3/5
outrage
- noun a feeling of righteous anger
indignation.
- noun a wantonly cruel act
- noun a feeling of righteous anger
- discourages3/5
discourage
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
deter.
- We should discourage this practice among our youth
- verb deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
- garages3/5
garage
- noun an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- noun a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired
service department.
- noun an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- disparages2/5
disparage
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb express a negative opinion of
- barrages2/5
barrage
- noun the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
outpouring; onslaught; bombardment.
- a barrage of questions
- a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake
- noun the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
battery; barrage fire; bombardment; shelling.
- they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
- the shelling went on for hours without pausing
- noun the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
- storages2/5
storage
- noun the act of storing something
- noun a depository for goods
entrepot; depot; store; storehouse.
- storehouses were built close to the docks
- noun the act of storing something
- coverages2/5
coverage
- noun the total amount and type of insurance carried
insurance coverage.
- noun the extent to which something is covered
- the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent
- noun the total amount and type of insurance carried
- forages2/5
forage
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; pasturage; grass; pasture.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
foraging.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- anchorages2/5
anchorage
- noun the condition of being secured to a base
- the plant needs a firm anchorage
- the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family
- noun a fee for anchoring
- noun the condition of being secured to a base
- suffrages2/5
suffrage
- noun a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
right to vote; vote.
- American women got the vote in 1920
- noun a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
- leverages2/5
leverage
- noun the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
purchase.
- noun strategic advantage; power to act effectively
- relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage
- noun the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
- mirages2/5
mirage
- noun an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
- noun something illusory and unattainable
- noun an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
- brokerages2/5
brokerage
- noun a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller
securities firm; brokerage firm.
- noun the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties
- noun a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller
- peerages2/5
peerage
- noun the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
baronage.
- noun the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
- enrages1/5
enrage
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
- arbitrages1/5
arbitrage
- noun a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
- verb practice arbitrage, as in the stock market
- noun a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
- entourages1/5
entourage
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
retinue; cortege; suite.
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
- overages1/5
overage
- noun a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
- adjective satellite too old to be useful
overaged; over-the-hill; superannuated.
- He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope
- noun a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
- courages1/5
courage
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
courageousness; braveness; bravery.
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- pasturages1/5
pasturage
- noun succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land
herbage.
- noun bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
eatage; forage; grass; pasture.
- noun succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land
- saxifrages1/5
saxifrage
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
rockfoil; breakstone.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
- vicarages1/5
vicarage
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
parsonage; rectory.
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
- arrearages1/5
arrearage
That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears. The old arrearages . . . being defrayed. Howell.
- parages1/5
parage
(Old Eng. Law) Equality of condition, blood, or dignity; also, equality in the partition of an inheritance. Spelman.
Derived words of rages
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quadragesima
(Eccl.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `rages`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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