8-Letter Words Ending With ENT

Here's the list of all the 172 8-Letter Words Ending With ENT in the English Language.

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document
1. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
2. anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
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argument
1. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
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movement
1. a change of position that does not entail a change of location
2. the act of changing location from one place to another
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accident
1. an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
2. anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
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resident
1. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
2. a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
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judgment
1. an opinion formed by judging something
2. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
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incident
1. a single distinct event
2. a public disturbance
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frequent
1. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
2. be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place
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adjacent
1. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
2. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
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apparent
1. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
2. appearing as such but not necessarily so
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innocent
1. a person who lacks knowledge of evil
2. lacking intent or capacity to injure
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shipment
1. goods carried by a large vehicle
2. the act of sending off something
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basement
1. the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
2. the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
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opponent
1. a contestant that you are matched against
2. someone who offers opposition
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crescent
1. resembling the new moon in shape
2. any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
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inherent
1. existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
2. in the nature of something though not readily apparent
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monument
1. a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
2. an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
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sediment
1. deposit as a sediment
2. settle as sediment
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fragment
1. a piece broken off or cut off of something else
2. a broken piece of a brittle artifact
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nutrient
1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
2. any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
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regiment
1. subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
2. form (military personnel) into a regiment
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gradient
1. a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
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pavement
1. the paved surface of a thoroughfare
2. material used to pave an area
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coherent
1. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
2. (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation
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ornament
1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
2. be an ornament to
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imminent
1. close in time; about to occur
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effluent
1. that is flowing outward
2. water mixed with waste matter
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emergent
1. occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action
2. coming into existence
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existent
1. having existence or being or actuality
2. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
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easement
1. (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
2. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
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exponent
1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
2. someone who expounds and interprets or explains
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ointment
1. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
2. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
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quotient
1. the ratio of two quantities to be divided
2. the number obtained by division
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affluent
1. an affluent person; a person who is financially well off
2. a branch that flows into the main stream
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filament
1. a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
2. the stalk of a stamen
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indecent
1. offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters
2. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
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diligent
1. characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks
2. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
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decadent
1. a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
2. luxuriously self-indulgent
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eloquent
1. expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
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ligament
1. a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
2. any connection or unifying bond
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decedent
1. someone who is no longer alive
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obedient
1. dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
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indigent
1. poor enough to need help from others
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covalent
1. of or relating to or characterized by covalence
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sentient
1. endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
2. consciously perceiving
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armament
1. weaponry used by military or naval force
2. the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war
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reinvent
1. bring back into existence
2. create anew and make over
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virulent
1. infectious; having the ability to cause disease
2. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
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tenement
1. a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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impotent
1. lacking power or ability
2. (of a male) unable to copulate
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adherent
1. someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
2. sticking fast
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referent
1. something referred to; the object of a reference
2. the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
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afferent
1. a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
2. of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
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casement
1. a window sash that is hinged (usually on one side)
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strident
1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
2. of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
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insolent
1. marked by casual disrespect
2. unrestrained by convention or propriety
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abutment
1. point of contact between two objects or parts
2. a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
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influent
1. flowing inward
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reverent
1. showing great reverence for god
2. feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
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vehement
1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
2. characterized by great force or energy
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divalent
1. having a valence of two or having two valences
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penitent
1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
2. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
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indolent
1. disinclined to work or exertion
2. (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless
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reticent
1. temperamentally disinclined to talk
2. cool and formal in manner
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immanent
1. of qualities that are spread throughout something
2. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind
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efferent
1. a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
2. of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
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8-Letter Words Ending With ENT