6-Letter Words Ending With E
Here's the list of all the 2662 6-Letter Words Ending With E in the English Language.
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| online | 1. on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system 2. connected to a computer network or accessible by computer More Definitions → |
| people | 1. fill with people 2. furnish with people More Definitions → |
| please | 1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to 2. be the will of or have the will (to) More Definitions → |
| before | 1. earlier in time; previously 2. at or in the front More Definitions → |
| office | 1. place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed 2. an administrative unit of government More Definitions → |
| change | 1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2. undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature More Definitions → |
| little | 1. a small amount or duration 2. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent More Definitions → |
| source | 1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being 2. a document (or organization) from which information is obtained More Definitions → |
| course | 1. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings 2. a connected series of events or actions or developments More Definitions → |
| estate | 1. everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities 2. extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use More Definitions → |
| mobile | 1. moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place) 2. migratory More Definitions → |
| create | 1. make or cause to be or to become 2. bring into existence More Definitions → |
| single | 1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base 2. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number More Definitions → |
| browse | 1. shop around; not necessarily buying 2. feed as in a meadow or pasture More Definitions → |
| future | 1. yet to be or coming 2. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened More Definitions → |
| become | 1. enter or assume a certain state or condition 2. undergo a change or development More Definitions → |
| notice | 1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes 2. notice or perceive More Definitions → |
| update | 1. information or data that updates 2. the act of bringing someone or something up to date More Definitions → |
| centre | 1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region 2. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure More Definitions → |
| choose | 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives 2. select as an alternative over another More Definitions → |
| simple | 1. any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties 2. a person lacking intelligence or common sense More Definitions → |
1. search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine More Definitions → | |
| active | 1. chemical agent capable of activity 2. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb More Definitions → |
| figure | 1. judge to be probable 2. be or play a part of or in More Definitions → |
| nature | 1. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized 2. a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe More Definitions → |
| income | 1. the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time More Definitions → |
| engine | 1. motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work 2. something used to achieve a purpose More Definitions → |
| double | 1. increase twofold 2. hit a two-base hit More Definitions → |
| volume | 1. the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object 2. the property of something that is great in magnitude More Definitions → |
| inside | 1. relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space 2. being or applying to the inside of a building More Definitions → |
| mature | 1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation 2. develop and work out fully in one's mind More Definitions → |
| advice | 1. a proposal for an appropriate course of action More Definitions → |
| middle | 1. put in the middle 2. an area that is approximately central within some larger region More Definitions → |
| sample | 1. take a sample of 2. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole More Definitions → |
| choice | 1. the person or thing chosen or selected 2. the act of choosing or selecting More Definitions → |
| degree | 1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality 2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process More Definitions → |
| female | 1. an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) 2. a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies More Definitions → |
| police | 1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol 2. the force of policemen and officers More Definitions → |
| unique | 1. radically distinctive and without equal 2. (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality More Definitions → |
| secure | 1. get by special effort 2. cause to be firmly attached More Definitions → |
| ensure | 1. make certain of 2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something More Definitions → |
| charge | 1. to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle 2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against More Definitions → |
| entire | 1. uncastrated adult male horse 2. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete More Definitions → |
| device | 1. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose 2. something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect More Definitions → |
| remote | 1. located far away spatially 2. unlikely to occur More Definitions → |
| remove | 1. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 2. remove from a position or an office More Definitions → |
| square | 1. make square 2. raise to the second power More Definitions → |
| module | 1. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind 2. detachable compartment of a spacecraft More Definitions → |
| couple | 1. bring two objects, ideas, or people together 2. link together More Definitions → |
| chance | 1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances 2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another More Definitions → |
| coffee | 1. a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans 2. any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans More Definitions → |
| league | 1. an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members 2. an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action More Definitions → |
| minute | 1. a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour 2. an indefinitely short time More Definitions → |
| reduce | 1. cut down on; make a reduction in 2. make less complex More Definitions → |
| enable | 1. render capable or able for some task More Definitions → |
| became | 1. enter or assume a certain state or condition 2. undergo a change or development More Definitions → |
| orange | 1. round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees 2. orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow More Definitions → |
| marine | 1. of or relating to the sea 2. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen More Definitions → |
| manage | 1. be successful; achieve a goal 2. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of More Definitions → |
| define | 1. determine the essential quality of 2. give a definition for the meaning of a word More Definitions → |
| avenue | 1. a line of approach 2. a wide street or thoroughfare More Definitions → |
| damage | 1. the occurrence of a change for the worse 2. loss of military equipment More Definitions → |
| bridge | 1. connect or reduce the distance between 2. make a bridge across More Definitions → |
| native | 1. an indigenous person who was born in a particular place 2. a person born in a particular place or country More Definitions → |
| senate | 1. assembly possessing high legislative powers More Definitions → |
| delete | 1. remove or make invisible 2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information More Definitions → |
| handle | 1. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of 2. interact in a certain way More Definitions → |
| battle | 1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war 2. an energetic attempt to achieve something More Definitions → |
| scheme | 1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action 2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery More Definitions → |
| cruise | 1. drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure 2. travel at a moderate speed More Definitions → |
| recipe | 1. directions for making something More Definitions → |
| blonde | 1. a person with fair skin and hair 2. a light grayish yellow to near white More Definitions → |
| prince | 1. a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) More Definitions → |
| circle | 1. travel around something 2. move in a circular path above (someone or something) More Definitions → |
| debate | 1. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal 2. the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) More Definitions → |
| assume | 1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof 2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities More Definitions → |
| empire | 1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised 2. a group of countries under a single authority More Definitions → |
| resume | 1. take up or begin anew 2. return to a previous location or condition More Definitions → |
| decide | 1. reach, make, or come to a decision about something 2. bring to an end; settle conclusively More Definitions → |
| muscle | 1. make one's way by force 2. one of the contractile organs of the body More Definitions → |
| unable | 1. (usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability 2. lacking in power or forcefulness More Definitions → |
| strike | 1. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon 2. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon More Definitions → |
| castle | 1. a large and stately mansion 2. a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack More Definitions → |
| stable | 1. shelter in a stable 2. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation More Definitions → |
| severe | 1. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality 2. very strong or vigorous More Definitions → |
| deluxe | 1. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality 2. elegant and sumptuous More Definitions → |
| desire | 1. the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state 2. an inclination to want things More Definitions → |
| bottle | 1. store (liquids or gases) in bottles 2. put into bottles More Definitions → |
| oracle | 1. an authoritative person who divines the future 2. a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible More Definitions → |
| garage | 1. keep or store in a garage 2. an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles More Definitions → |
| cheese | 1. a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk 2. erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States More Definitions → |
| apache | 1. a Parisian gangster More Definitions → |
| lounge | 1. sit or recline comfortably 2. be about a place without any apparent purpose More Definitions → |
| donate | 1. give to a charity or good cause More Definitions → |
| temple | 1. place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity 2. the flat area on either side of the forehead More Definitions → |
| purple | 1. a color between red and blue 2. (in ancient Rome) position of imperial status More Definitions → |
| escape | 1. run away from confinement 2. fail to experience More Definitions → |
| glance | 1. throw a glance at; take a brief look at 2. hit at an angle More Definitions → |
| arcade | 1. a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side 2. a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns More Definitions → |
| tissue | 1. part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function 2. a soft thin (usually translucent) paper More Definitions → |
| rescue | 1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger 2. free from harm or evil More Definitions → |
| palace | 1. a large and stately mansion 2. the governing group of a kingdom More Definitions → |
| ignore | 1. refuse to acknowledge 2. bar from attention or consideration More Definitions → |
| puzzle | 1. a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution 2. a game that tests your ingenuity More Definitions → |
| clause | 1. (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence 2. a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) More Definitions → |
| locate | 1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining 2. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey More Definitions → |
| phrase | 1. an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence 2. a short musical passage More Definitions → |
| unlike | 1. marked by dissimilarity 2. not equal in amount More Definitions → |
| triple | 1. a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base 2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit More Definitions → |
| liable | 1. at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant 2. subject to legal action More Definitions → |
| refine | 1. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing 2. make more complex, intricate, or richer More Definitions → |
| invite | 1. increase the likelihood of 2. invite someone to one's house More Definitions → |
| arrive | 1. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress 2. succeed in a big way; get to the top More Definitions → |
| cookie | 1. any of various small flat sweet cakes 2. the cook on a ranch or at a camp More Definitions → |
| sleeve | 1. the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm 2. small case into which an object fits More Definitions → |
| stroke | 1. (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand 2. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam More Definitions → |
| twelve | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one 2. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units More Definitions → |
| decade | 1. a period of 10 years 2. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system More Definitions → |
| regime | 1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit 2. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) More Definitions → |
| candle | 1. examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light 2. stick of wax with a wick in the middle More Definitions → |
| tongue | 1. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity 2. a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language More Definitions → |
| engage | 1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 2. consume all of one's attention or time More Definitions → |
| bronze | 1. give the color and appearance of bronze to something 2. get a tan, from wind or sun More Definitions → |
| spouse | 1. a person's partner in marriage More Definitions → |
| divine | 1. perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers 2. search by divining, as if with a rod More Definitions → |
| chrome | 1. plate with chromium 2. treat with a chromium compound More Definitions → |
| praise | 1. an expression of approval and commendation 2. offering words of homage as an act of worship More Definitions → |
| bubble | 1. form, produce, or emit bubbles 2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise More Definitions → |
| relate | 1. make a logical or causal connection 2. be relevant to More Definitions → |
| parade | 1. walk ostentatiously 2. march in a procession in a public place More Definitions → |
| cattle | 1. domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age More Definitions → |
| rebate | 1. give a reduction in the price during a sale 2. cut a rebate in (timber or stone) More Definitions → |
| immune | 1. relating to the condition of immunity 2. a person who is immune to a particular infection More Definitions → |
| advise | 1. give advice to 2. inform (somebody) of something More Definitions → |
| intake | 1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) 2. an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container More Definitions → |
| assure | 1. make certain of 2. inform positively and with certainty and confidence More Definitions → |
| refuse | 1. show unwillingness towards 2. not accept as true More Definitions → |
| genome | 1. the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism More Definitions → |
| pursue | 1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 2. follow in or as if in pursuit More Definitions → |
| finite | 1. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent 2. (of verbs) relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person More Definitions → |
| trance | 1. a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation 2. a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep More Definitions → |
| locale | 1. the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) More Definitions → |
| bundle | 1. make into a bundle 2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster More Definitions → |
| newbie | 1. any new participant in some activity More Definitions → |
| jungle | 1. a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival 2. a place where hoboes camp More Definitions → |
| alpine | 1. relating to or characteristic of alps 2. living or growing above the timber line More Definitions → |
| gentle | 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 2. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility More Definitions → |
| marble | 1. paint or stain like marble 2. a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material More Definitions → |
| divide | 1. separate into parts or portions 2. perform a division More Definitions → |
| reggae | 1. popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar More Definitions → |
| enzyme | 1. any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions More Definitions → |
| tackle | 1. the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team 2. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails More Definitions → |
| excuse | 1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. 2. a note explaining an absence More Definitions → |
| cheque | 1. withdraw money by writing a check 2. a written order directing a bank to pay money More Definitions → |
| settle | 1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground 2. bring to an end; settle conclusively More Definitions → |
| pledge | 1. promise solemnly and formally 2. pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals More Definitions → |
| fleece | 1. the wool of a sheep or similar animal 2. tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing More Definitions → |
| pierce | 1. cut or make a way through 2. move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply More Definitions → |
| petite | 1. a garment size for short or slender women 2. very small More Definitions → |
| kinase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme More Definitions → |
| dosage | 1. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time 2. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time More Definitions → |
| needle | 1. annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism 2. prick with a needle More Definitions → |
| freeze | 1. stop moving or become immobilized 2. change to ice More Definitions → |
| sphere | 1. a particular environment or walk of life 2. any spherically shaped artifact More Definitions → |
| fridge | 1. a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor More Definitions → |
| groove | 1. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) 2. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape More Definitions → |
| turtle | 1. overturn accidentally 2. hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation More Definitions → |
| impose | 1. compel to behave in a certain way 2. impose something unpleasant More Definitions → |
| savage | 1. attack brutally and fiercely 2. criticize harshly or violently More Definitions → |
| subtle | 1. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze 2. able to make fine distinctions More Definitions → |
| cradle | 1. hold gently and carefully 2. bring up from infancy More Definitions → |
| virtue | 1. the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong 2. any admirable quality or attribute More Definitions → |
| myrtle | 1. widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers 2. any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus More Definitions → |
| insure | 1. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something 2. make certain of More Definitions → |
| viable | 1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are 2. capable of life or normal growth and development More Definitions → |
| statue | 1. a sculpture representing a human or animal More Definitions → |
| tenure | 1. give life-time employment to 2. the term during which some position is held More Definitions → |
| breeze | 1. blow gently and lightly 2. to proceed quickly and easily More Definitions → |
| saddle | 1. a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal 2. a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle) More Definitions → |
| zombie | 1. a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force 2. (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body More Definitions → |
| bounce | 1. spring back; spring away from an impact 2. hit something so that it bounces More Definitions → |
| pirate | 1. copy illegally; of published material 2. take arbitrarily or by force More Definitions → |
| torque | 1. a twisting force More Definitions → |
| emerge | 1. come out into view, as from concealment 2. come out of More Definitions → |
| bonnie | 1. very pleasing to the eye More Definitions → |
| strive | 1. attempt by employing effort 2. to exert much effort or energy More Definitions → |
| insane | 1. very foolish 2. afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement More Definitions → |
| voyage | 1. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means 2. an act of traveling by water More Definitions → |
| stripe | 1. mark with stripes 2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material More Definitions → |
| refuge | 1. a safe place 2. something or someone turned to for assistance or security More Definitions → |
| rookie | 1. an awkward and inexperienced youth More Definitions → |
| plaque | 1. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body 2. a memorial made of brass More Definitions → |
| rename | 1. assign a new name to 2. name again or anew More Definitions → |
| beware | 1. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to More Definitions → |
| humble | 1. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful 2. low or inferior in station or quality More Definitions → |
| fringe | 1. adorn with a fringe 2. decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe More Definitions → |
| hassle | 1. an angry disturbance 2. disorderly fighting More Definitions → |
| oppose | 1. be against; express opposition to 2. fight against or resist strongly More Definitions → |
| expose | 1. expose or make accessible to some action or influence 2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret More Definitions → |
| retire | 1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position 2. withdraw from active participation More Definitions → |
| novice | 1. someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows 2. someone new to a field or activity More Definitions → |
| revise | 1. make revisions in 2. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving More Definitions → |
| excite | 1. arouse or elicit a feeling 2. act as a stimulant More Definitions → |
| throne | 1. the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc. 2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination More Definitions → |
| expire | 1. lose validity 2. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life More Definitions → |
| usable | 1. capable of being put to use 2. fit or ready for use or service More Definitions → |
| denote | 1. be a sign or indication of 2. have as a meaning More Definitions → |
| sewage | 1. waste matter carried away in sewers or drains More Definitions → |
| decree | 1. a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) 2. issue a decree More Definitions → |
| gamble | 1. money that is risked for possible monetary gain 2. a risky act or venture More Definitions → |
| thrice | 1. three times More Definitions → |
| stance | 1. standing posture 2. a rationalized mental attitude More Definitions → |
| derive | 1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction 2. obtain More Definitions → |
| beetle | 1. be suspended over or hang over 2. fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle More Definitions → |
| behave | 1. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 2. behave in a certain manner More Definitions → |
| encore | 1. an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand 2. request an encore, from a performer More Definitions → |
| unsure | 1. lacking self-confidence 2. lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance More Definitions → |
| grease | 1. a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) 2. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
| toggle | 1. provide with a toggle or toggles 2. fasten with, or as if with, a toggle More Definitions → |
| evolve | 1. work out 2. undergo development or evolution More Definitions → |
| resale | 1. the selling of something purchased More Definitions → |
| sesame | 1. East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil More Definitions → |
| misuse | 1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly 2. change the inherent purpose or function of something More Definitions → |
| buckle | 1. fasten with a buckle or buckles 2. fold or collapse More Definitions → |
| upside | 1. the highest or uppermost side of anything More Definitions → |
| induce | 1. cause to arise 2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner More Definitions → |
| rotate | 1. turn on or around an axis or a center 2. exchange on a regular basis More Definitions → |
| reside | 1. make one's home in a particular place or community 2. live (in a certain place) More Definitions → |
| awhile | 1. for a brief period More Definitions → |
| coarse | 1. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles 2. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste More Definitions → |
| karate | 1. a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent More Definitions → |
| corpse | 1. the dead body of a human being More Definitions → |
| adhere | 1. be compatible or in accordance with 2. follow through or carry out a plan without deviation More Definitions → |
| aspire | 1. have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal More Definitions → |
| parole | 1. a promise 2. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group More Definitions → |
| fierce | 1. marked by extreme and violent energy 2. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid More Definitions → |
| spruce | 1. make neat, smart, or trim 2. dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion More Definitions → |
| mirage | 1. an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects 2. something illusory and unattainable More Definitions → |
| uptake | 1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) 2. a process of taking up or using up or consuming More Definitions → |
| madame | 1. title used for a married Frenchwoman More Definitions → |
| scarce | 1. deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand 2. only a very short time before More Definitions → |
| plague | 1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal 2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate More Definitions → |
| canine | 1. of or relating to a pointed conical tooth 2. of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae More Definitions → |
| beanie | 1. a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen More Definitions → |
| kettle | 1. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid 2. the quantity a kettle will hold More Definitions → |
| satire | 1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn 2. a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others More Definitions → |
| humane | 1. pertaining to or concerned with the humanities 2. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering More Definitions → |
| invoke | 1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic 2. cite as an authority; resort to More Definitions → |
| paddle | 1. propel with a paddle 2. play in or as if in water, as of small children More Definitions → |
| finale | 1. the closing section of a musical composition 2. the temporal end; the concluding time More Definitions → |
| shrine | 1. enclose in a shrine 2. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person More Definitions → |
| creole | 1. a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages More Definitions → |
| sponge | 1. a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used 2. someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily More Definitions → |
| grange | 1. an outlying farm More Definitions → |
| equine | 1. resembling a horse 2. of or belonging to the family Equidae More Definitions → |
| encode | 1. convert information into code More Definitions → |
| mantle | 1. spread over a surface, like a mantle 2. cover like a mantle More Definitions → |
| admire | 1. feel admiration for 2. look at with admiration More Definitions → |
| octave | 1. a feast day and the seven days following it 2. a musical interval of eight tones More Definitions → |
| polite | 1. marked by refinement in taste and manners 2. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. More Definitions → |
| boogie | 1. dance to boogie music 2. an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano) More Definitions → |
| jingle | 1. make a sound typical of metallic objects 2. a metallic sound More Definitions → |
| unsafe | 1. lacking in security or safety 2. involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm More Definitions → |
| motive | 1. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior 2. a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music More Definitions → |
| galore | 1. in great numbers 2. existing in abundance More Definitions → |
| edible | 1. any substance that can be used as food 2. suitable for use as food More Definitions → |
| coyote | 1. small wolf native to western North America 2. someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border) More Definitions → |
| excise | 1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line 2. levy an excise tax on More Definitions → |
| inmate | 1. one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) 2. a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated More Definitions → |
| bovine | 1. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle) 2. any of various members of the genus Bos More Definitions → |
| saline | 1. containing salt 2. an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water More Definitions → |
| pantie | 1. short underpants for women or children More Definitions → |
| thence | 1. from that place or from there 2. from that circumstance or source More Definitions → |
| mosque | 1. (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret More Definitions → |
| opaque | 1. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight 2. hard or impossible to understand More Definitions → |
| endure | 1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant 2. face and withstand with courage More Definitions → |
| tumble | 1. fall down, as if collapsing 2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing More Definitions → |
| sludge | 1. the precipitate produced by sewage treatment 2. any thick, viscous matter More Definitions → |
| staple | 1. secure or fasten with a staple or staples 2. necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities More Definitions → |
| grille | 1. small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted 2. grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator More Definitions → |
| rumble | 1. a loud low dull continuous noise 2. a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage More Definitions → |
| salute | 1. propose a toast to 2. greet in a friendly way More Definitions → |
| thrive | 1. grow vigorously 2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance More Definitions → |
| fiddle | 1. avoid (one's assigned duties) 2. commit fraud and steal from one's employer More Definitions → |
| hustle | 1. cause to move furtively and hurriedly 2. move or cause to move energetically or busily More Definitions → |
| sparse | 1. not dense More Definitions → |
| remake | 1. make new 2. creation that is created again or anew More Definitions → |
| menace | 1. something that is a source of danger 2. a threat or the act of threatening More Definitions → |
| morale | 1. a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose 2. the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed More Definitions → |
| resize | 1. change the size of; make the size more appropriate More Definitions → |
| manure | 1. spread manure, as for fertilization 2. any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material More Definitions → |
| uptime | 1. a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use More Definitions → |
| plunge | 1. thrust or throw into 2. drop steeply More Definitions → |
| crosse | 1. a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse More Definitions → |
| larvae | 1. the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose More Definitions → |
| riddle | 1. pierce with many holes 2. set a difficult problem or riddle More Definitions → |
| nozzle | 1. a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged 2. informal terms for the nose More Definitions → |
| bourne | 1. an archaic term for a boundary 2. an archaic term for a goal or destination More Definitions → |
| devote | 1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause 2. dedicate More Definitions → |
| demise | 1. transfer by a lease or by a will 2. the time when something ends More Definitions → |
| decode | 1. convert code into ordinary language More Definitions → |
| flange | 1. a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object More Definitions → |
| stride | 1. walk with long steps 2. a step in walking or running More Definitions → |
| raffle | 1. a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money 2. dispose of in a lottery More Definitions → |
| attire | 1. put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive 2. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion More Definitions → |
| outage | 1. the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation 2. a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers) More Definitions → |
| cirque | 1. a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake More Definitions → |
| nestle | 1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position 2. lie in a sheltered position More Definitions → |
| palate | 1. the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities More Definitions → |
| invade | 1. march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation 2. to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate More Definitions → |
| famine | 1. an acute insufficiency 2. a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death More Definitions → |
| pickle | 1. vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar 2. informal terms for a difficult situation More Definitions → |
| iodine | 1. a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) 2. a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic More Definitions → |
| phoebe | 1. small dun-colored North American flycatcher More Definitions → |
| forage | 1. collect or look around for (food) 2. wander and feed More Definitions → |
| pebble | 1. a small smooth rounded rock More Definitions → |
| tickle | 1. a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking 2. the act of tickling More Definitions → |
| blouse | 1. a top worn by women More Definitions → |
| feline | 1. of or relating to cats 2. any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws More Definitions → |
| devise | 1. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort 2. arrange by systematic planning and united effort More Definitions → |
| goalie | 1. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal 2. the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring More Definitions → |
| lessee | 1. a tenant who holds a lease More Definitions → |
| daphne | 1. any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers More Definitions → |
| serine | 1. a sweetish crystalline amino acid involved in the synthesis by the body of cysteine More Definitions → |
| beagle | 1. a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound More Definitions → |
| junkie | 1. a narcotics addict 2. someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction More Definitions → |
| allure | 1. the power to entice or attract through personal charm 2. dispose or incline or entice to More Definitions → |
| revoke | 1. the mistake of not following suit when able to do so 2. fail to follow suit when able and required to do so More Definitions → |
| allele | 1. (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character More Definitions → |
| revive | 1. cause to regain consciousness 2. give new life or energy to More Definitions → |
| veggie | 1. edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant More Definitions → |
| homage | 1. respectful deference More Definitions → |
| noodle | 1. a ribbonlike strip of pasta 2. informal terms for a human head More Definitions → |
| bangle | 1. jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration 2. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing More Definitions → |
| strobe | 1. scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary More Definitions → |
| waffle | 1. pancake batter baked in a waffle iron 2. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness More Definitions → |
| ripple | 1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples 2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise More Definitions → |
| collie | 1. a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland More Definitions → |
| whence | 1. from what place, source, or cause More Definitions → |
| serene | 1. not agitated; without losing self-possession 2. completely clear and fine More Definitions → |
| facade | 1. the face or front of a building 2. a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant More Definitions → |
| psyche | 1. that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason 2. the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life More Definitions → |
| rattle | 1. make short successive sounds 2. shake and cause to make a rattling noise More Definitions → |
| poodle | 1. an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs More Definitions → |
| strife | 1. lack of agreement or harmony 2. bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension More Definitions → |
| revere | 1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol 2. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of More Definitions → |
| drudge | 1. work hard 2. one who works hard at boring tasks More Definitions → |
| splice | 1. join the ends of 2. perform a marriage ceremony More Definitions → |
| malice | 1. feeling a need to see others suffer 2. the quality of threatening evil More Definitions → |
| hippie | 1. someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle More Definitions → |
| squire | 1. attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire 2. young nobleman attendant on a knight More Definitions → |
| innate | 1. being talented through inherited qualities 2. present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development More Definitions → |
| accuse | 1. bring an accusation against; level a charge against 2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against More Definitions → |
| hurdle | 1. jump a hurdle 2. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races More Definitions → |
| dipole | 1. a pair of equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles separated by a small distance 2. an aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center More Definitions → |
| treble | 1. the pitch range of the highest female voice 2. sing treble More Definitions → |
| scribe | 1. score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking 2. informal terms for journalists More Definitions → |
| sprite | 1. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers More Definitions → |
| dongle | 1. (computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software More Definitions → |
| dazzle | 1. to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light 2. amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill More Definitions → |
| dangle | 1. hang loosely 2. cause to dangle or hang freely More Definitions → |
| murine | 1. of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice) 2. a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae More Definitions → |
| sickle | 1. an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle More Definitions → |
| bobble | 1. the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball 2. make a mess of, destroy or ruin More Definitions → |
| doggie | 1. informal terms for dogs More Definitions → |
| futile | 1. producing no result or effect 2. unproductive of success More Definitions → |
| argyle | 1. a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm 2. a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland More Definitions → |
| ignite | 1. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat 2. start to burn or burst into flames More Definitions → |
| accrue | 1. grow by addition 2. come into the possession of More Definitions → |
| rubble | 1. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up More Definitions → |
| octane | 1. any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent More Definitions → |
| louvre | 1. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain More Definitions → |
| ashore | 1. towards the shore from the water More Definitions → |
| dilute | 1. reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity 2. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture More Definitions → |
| bumble | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin 2. walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly More Definitions → |
| ornate | 1. marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details More Definitions → |
| spline | 1. a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines 2. a thin strip (wood or metal) More Definitions → |
| goggle | 1. look with amazement; look stupidly More Definitions → |
| clique | 1. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose More Definitions → |
| crease | 1. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic 2. make wrinkled or creased More Definitions → |
| impede | 1. be a hindrance or obstacle to 2. block passage through More Definitions → |
| doodle | 1. make a doodle; draw aimlessly 2. an aimless drawing More Definitions → |
| grunge | 1. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
| supple | 1. gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease 2. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable More Definitions → |
| arcane | 1. requiring secret or mysterious knowledge More Definitions → |
| grouse | 1. flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil 2. popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet More Definitions → |
| mousse | 1. a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream 2. a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin More Definitions → |
| puddle | 1. wade or dabble in a puddle 2. subject to puddling or form by puddling More Definitions → |
| umpire | 1. an official at a baseball game 2. someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue More Definitions → |
| untrue | 1. not according with the facts 2. not true to an obligation or trust More Definitions → |
| troupe | 1. organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical) More Definitions → |
| birdie | 1. shoot in one stroke under par 2. (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole More Definitions → |
| lysine | 1. an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein More Definitions → |
| undone | 1. cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect 2. deprive of certain characteristics More Definitions → |
| fumble | 1. feel about uncertainly or blindly 2. make one's way clumsily or blindly More Definitions → |
| bisque | 1. a thick cream soup made from shellfish More Definitions → |
| grieve | 1. feel grief 2. cause to feel sorrow More Definitions → |
| feeble | 1. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness 2. lacking strength or vigor More Definitions → |
| giggle | 1. laugh nervously 2. a foolish or nervous laugh More Definitions → |
| techie | 1. a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing) More Definitions → |
| grudge | 1. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings 2. accept or admit unwillingly More Definitions → |
| fondue | 1. cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces 2. hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped More Definitions → |
| jumble | 1. a confused multitude of things 2. small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie More Definitions → |
| votive | 1. dedicated in fulfillment of a vow More Definitions → |
| babble | 1. utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way 2. to talk foolishly More Definitions → |
| scrape | 1. scratch repeatedly 2. make by scraping More Definitions → |
| hombre | 1. an informal term for a youth or man More Definitions → |
| equate | 1. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous 2. be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics More Definitions → |
| scouse | 1. a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors More Definitions → |
| arable | 1. (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively More Definitions → |
| auntie | 1. the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle More Definitions → |
| faerie | 1. a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers 2. the enchanted realm of fairies More Definitions → |
| caribe | 1. small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals More Definitions → |
| soothe | 1. give moral or emotional strength to 2. cause to feel better More Definitions → |
| muzzle | 1. the open circular discharging end of a gun 2. forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose More Definitions → |
| recite | 1. recite in elocution 2. repeat aloud from memory More Definitions → |
| lustre | 1. a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain 2. a quality that outshines the usual More Definitions → |
| capote | 1. a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head 2. a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head More Definitions → |
| wiggle | 1. move to and fro 2. the act of wiggling More Definitions → |
| astute | 1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence More Definitions → |
| fiance | 1. a man who is engaged to be married More Definitions → |
| injure | 1. cause injuries or bodily harm to 2. hurt the feelings of More Definitions → |
| allege | 1. report or maintain More Definitions → |
| sledge | 1. transport in a sleigh 2. ride in or travel with a sledge More Definitions → |
| kiddie | 1. informal term for a young child More Definitions → |
| solace | 1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment 2. comfort in disappointment or misery More Definitions → |
| ruffle | 1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples 2. trouble or vex More Definitions → |
| dengue | 1. an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints More Definitions → |
| deduce | 1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction 2. conclude by reasoning; in logic More Definitions → |
| marque | 1. a name given to a product or service More Definitions → |
| apogee | 1. a final climactic stage 2. apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth More Definitions → |
| bungee | 1. an elasticized rope More Definitions → |
| chaise | 1. a long chair; for reclining 2. a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse More Definitions → |
| girdle | 1. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients 2. put a girdle on or around More Definitions → |
| entree | 1. the principal dish of a meal 2. the right to enter More Definitions → |
| folate | 1. a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction More Definitions → |
| seduce | 1. induce to have sex 2. lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct More Definitions → |
| dredge | 1. cover before cooking 2. search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost More Definitions → |
| penile | 1. of or relating to the penis More Definitions → |
| mingle | 1. to bring or combine together or with something else 2. get involved or mixed-up with More Definitions → |
| entice | 1. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion More Definitions → |
| vacate | 1. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 2. leave behind empty; move out of More Definitions → |
| affine | 1. (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations 2. (anthropology) kin by marriage More Definitions → |
| triage | 1. sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food More Definitions → |
| rabble | 1. a disorderly crowd of people 2. disparaging terms for the common people More Definitions → |
| sconce | 1. a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather 2. a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate More Definitions → |
| tangle | 1. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action 2. tangle or complicate More Definitions → |
| bustle | 1. move or cause to move energetically or busily 2. a rapid active commotion More Definitions → |
| refute | 1. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof 2. prove to be false or incorrect More Definitions → |
| duffle | 1. a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings 2. a coarse heavy woolen fabric More Definitions → |
| bridle | 1. headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control 2. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess More Definitions → |
| peruse | 1. examine or consider with attention and in detail More Definitions → |
| suture | 1. join with a suture 2. an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull) More Definitions → |
| ravine | 1. a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) More Definitions → |
| starve | 1. be hungry; go without food 2. die of food deprivation More Definitions → |
| rouble | 1. the basic unit of money in Russia More Definitions → |
| cliche | 1. a trite or obvious remark More Definitions → |
| nuance | 1. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude More Definitions → |
| cuddle | 1. a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace 2. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position More Definitions → |
| repose | 1. put or confide something in a person or thing 2. be inherent or innate in More Definitions → |
| risque | 1. suggestive of sexual impropriety More Definitions → |
| douche | 1. a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas 2. irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous contents More Definitions → |
| ramble | 1. continue talking or writing in a desultory manner 2. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment More Definitions → |
| relive | 1. experience again, often in the imagination More Definitions → |
| solute | 1. the dissolved matter in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state More Definitions → |
| halide | 1. a salt of any halogen acid More Definitions → |
| insole | 1. the inner sole of a shoe or boot where the foot rests More Definitions → |
| negate | 1. be in contradiction with 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
| bodice | 1. part of a dress above the waist More Definitions → |
| opiate | 1. a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative More Definitions → |
| snooze | 1. sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) 2. sleep lightly or for a short period of time More Definitions → |
| toffee | 1. caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets More Definitions → |
| apiece | 1. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) More Definitions → |
| cobble | 1. pave with cobblestones 2. repair or mend More Definitions → |
| masque | 1. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks More Definitions → |
| visage | 1. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) 2. the appearance conveyed by a person's face More Definitions → |
| baffle | 1. be a mystery or bewildering to 2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of More Definitions → |
| magpie | 1. long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call 2. someone who collects things that have been discarded by others More Definitions → |
| inhale | 1. draw deep into the lungs in by breathing 2. draw in (air) More Definitions → |
| talkie | 1. a movie with synchronized speech and singing More Definitions → |
| iodide | 1. a salt or ester of hydriodic acid More Definitions → |
| nettle | 1. sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation 2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations More Definitions → |
| mollie | 1. popular aquarium fish More Definitions → |
| cosine | 1. ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle More Definitions → |
| incite | 1. give an incentive for action 2. provoke or stir up More Definitions → |
| deluge | 1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid 2. charge someone with too many tasks More Definitions → |
| cringe | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. show submission or fear More Definitions → |
| gauche | 1. lacking social polish More Definitions → |
| unwise | 1. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom 2. not appropriate to the purpose More Definitions → |
| stifle | 1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee 2. suppress in order to conceal or hide More Definitions → |
| arouse | 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| wobble | 1. move unsteadily 2. move sideways or in an unsteady way More Definitions → |
| averse | 1. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed More Definitions → |
| dickie | 1. a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater 2. a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt More Definitions → |
| liaise | 1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences More Definitions → |
| recode | 1. put into a different code; rearrange mentally More Definitions → |
| cleave | 1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument 2. make by cutting into More Definitions → |
| silage | 1. fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo More Definitions → |
| corrie | 1. a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake More Definitions → |
| euchre | 1. a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand More Definitions → |
| nimble | 1. moving quickly and lightly 2. mentally quick More Definitions → |
| butane | 1. occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels More Definitions → |
| impure | 1. combined with extraneous elements 2. (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene More Definitions → |
| incase | 1. enclose in, or as if in, a case More Definitions → |
| oblige | 1. force somebody to do something 2. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted More Definitions → |
| sizzle | 1. a sizzling noise 2. make a sound like frying fat More Definitions → |
| tingle | 1. cause a stinging or tingling sensation 2. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright More Definitions → |
| bruise | 1. an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration 2. injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of More Definitions → |
| rebuke | 1. an act or expression of criticism and censure 2. censure severely or angrily More Definitions → |
| lipase | 1. an enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream More Definitions → |
| morgue | 1. a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation More Definitions → |
| juggle | 1. the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression 2. throwing and catching several objects simultaneously More Definitions → |
| bookie | 1. a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) More Definitions → |
| avenge | 1. take revenge for a perceived wrong More Definitions → |
| fickle | 1. marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments 2. liable to sudden unpredictable change More Definitions → |
| facile | 1. superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject 2. performing adroitly and without effort More Definitions → |
| sneeze | 1. a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose 2. exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose More Definitions → |
| ketone | 1. any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals More Definitions → |
| dingle | 1. a small wooded hollow More Definitions → |
| oeuvre | 1. the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it) More Definitions → |
| trifle | 1. a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate 2. a detail that is considered insignificant More Definitions → |
| retake | 1. a shot or scene that is photographed again 2. take back by force, as after a battle More Definitions → |
| quiche | 1. a tart filled with rich unsweetened custard; often contains other ingredients (as cheese or ham or seafood or vegetables) More Definitions → |
| coerce | 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means More Definitions → |
| annexe | 1. an addition that extends a main building More Definitions → |
| oriole | 1. mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black 2. American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow More Definitions → |
| cinque | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one More Definitions → |
| loathe | 1. find repugnant More Definitions → |
| huddle | 1. crowd or draw together 2. crouch or curl up More Definitions → |
| smudge | 1. make a smudge on; soil by smudging 2. a smoky fire to drive away insects More Definitions → |
| bygone | 1. past events to be put aside 2. well in the past; former More Definitions → |
| exhale | 1. expel air 2. give out (breath or an odor) More Definitions → |
| topple | 1. fall down, as if collapsing 2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing More Definitions → |
| strode | 1. walk with long steps More Definitions → |
| gobble | 1. eat hastily without proper chewing 2. make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys More Definitions → |
| pyrite | 1. a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color More Definitions → |
| ablaze | 1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement 2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame More Definitions → |
| ribose | 1. a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid More Definitions → |
| carafe | 1. a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water More Definitions → |
| clothe | 1. provide with clothes or put clothes on 2. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors More Definitions → |
| simile | 1. a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') More Definitions → |
| xylene | 1. a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent More Definitions → |
| alcove | 1. a small recess opening off a larger room More Definitions → |
| nibble | 1. bite off very small pieces 2. bite gently More Definitions → |
| redone | 1. make new 2. do over, as of (part of) a house More Definitions → |
| doable | 1. capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do More Definitions → |
| sleaze | 1. tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar More Definitions → |
| sundae | 1. ice cream served with a topping More Definitions → |
| infuse | 1. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions 2. fill, as with a certain quality More Definitions → |
| legume | 1. an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae 2. the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case More Definitions → |
| purine | 1. any of several bases that are derivatives of purine 2. a colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen; the parent compound of various biologically important substances More Definitions → |
| steppe | 1. extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) More Definitions → |
| chaste | 1. pure and simple in design or style 2. abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
| subdue | 1. put down by force or intimidation 2. bring under control by force or authority More Definitions → |
| sortie | 1. a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position 2. (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation) More Definitions → |
| timbre | 1. (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) More Definitions → |
| wattle | 1. build of or with wattle 2. interlace to form wattle More Definitions → |
| shrike | 1. any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals More Definitions → |
| ampere | 1. a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere) 2. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites More Definitions → |
| lassie | 1. a girl or young woman who is unmarried More Definitions → |
| pumice | 1. rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen 2. a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive More Definitions → |
| quince | 1. small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated 2. aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves More Definitions → |
| obtuse | 1. (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex 2. lacking in insight or discernment More Definitions → |
| lupine | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of wolves 2. any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers More Definitions → |
| gourde | 1. the basic unit of money in Haiti More Definitions → |
| pyrene | 1. a pale yellow crystalline hydrocarbon C16H10 extracted from coal tar 2. the small hard nutlet of a drupe or drupelet; the seed and the hard endocarp that surrounds it More Definitions → |
| fescue | 1. grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns More Definitions → |
| hexane | 1. a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent More Definitions → |
| remade | 1. make new More Definitions → |
| winkle | 1. small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked 2. edible marine gastropod More Definitions → |
| frieze | 1. an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice 2. a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap More Definitions → |
| yuppie | 1. a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style More Definitions → |
| oocyte | 1. a female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions More Definitions → |
| pounce | 1. move down on as if in an attack 2. the act of pouncing More Definitions → |
| weenie | 1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll More Definitions → |
| menage | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
| defuse | 1. remove the triggering device from More Definitions → |
| sombre | 1. lacking brightness or color; dull 2. grave or even gloomy in character More Definitions → |
| hearse | 1. a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle More Definitions → |
| chasse | 1. perform a chasse step, in ballet 2. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading More Definitions → |
| senile | 1. mentally or physically infirm with age More Definitions → |
| hoarse | 1. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion More Definitions → |
| haggle | 1. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) 2. wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.) More Definitions → |
| scythe | 1. cut with a scythe 2. an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground More Definitions → |
| foodie | 1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) More Definitions → |
| caddie | 1. an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player 2. act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player More Definitions → |
| swerve | 1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly 2. the act of turning aside suddenly More Definitions → |
| strove | 1. attempt by employing effort 2. to exert much effort or energy More Definitions → |
| beadle | 1. a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function More Definitions → |
| nodule | 1. a small node 2. small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant More Definitions → |
| icicle | 1. ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water More Definitions → |
| curate | 1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship More Definitions → |
| commie | 1. a socialist who advocates communism More Definitions → |
| bootie | 1. a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) More Definitions → |
| lavage | 1. washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water More Definitions → |
| budgie | 1. small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors More Definitions → |
| ethane | 1. a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel More Definitions → |
| bungle | 1. an embarrassing mistake 2. make a mess of, destroy or ruin More Definitions → |
| mutate | 1. undergo mutation More Definitions → |
| repute | 1. the state of being held in high esteem and honor 2. look on as or consider More Definitions → |
| tirade | 1. a speech of violent denunciation More Definitions → |
| peewee | 1. disparaging terms for small people 2. small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America More Definitions → |
| unease | 1. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) 2. the trait of seeming ill at ease More Definitions → |
| muddle | 1. a confused multitude of things 2. informal terms for a difficult situation More Definitions → |
| boggle | 1. startle with amazement or fear 2. hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear More Definitions → |
| recede | 1. pull back or move away or backward 2. retreat More Definitions → |
| borage | 1. hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach 2. an herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked More Definitions → |
| peyote | 1. a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons 2. the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons More Definitions → |
| valine | 1. an essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults More Definitions → |
| specie | 1. coins collectively More Definitions → |
| mettle | 1. the courage to carry on More Definitions → |
| settee | 1. a long wooden bench with a back 2. a small sofa More Definitions → |
| enlace | 1. spin, wind, or twist together More Definitions → |
| docile | 1. willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed 2. ready and willing to be taught More Definitions → |
| decile | 1. (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores More Definitions → |
| mumble | 1. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 2. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty More Definitions → |
| dimple | 1. mark with, or as if with, dimples 2. produce dimples while smiling More Definitions → |
| supine | 1. lying face upward 2. passive as a result of indolence or indifference More Definitions → |
| mallee | 1. any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts More Definitions → |
| meagre | 1. deficient in amount or quality or extent More Definitions → |
| creche | 1. a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for 2. a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem More Definitions → |
| urbane | 1. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience More Definitions → |
| accede | 1. yield to another's wish or opinion 2. take on duties or office More Definitions → |
| bowtie | 1. a man's tie that ties in a bow More Definitions → |
| meddle | 1. intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly More Definitions → |
| gaggle | 1. make a noise characteristic of a goose 2. a flock of geese More Definitions → |
| pimple | 1. a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne More Definitions → |
| nookie | 1. slang for sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
| stymie | 1. a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole 2. a thwarting and distressing situation More Definitions → |
| pinole | 1. meal made of finely ground corn mixed with sugar and spices More Definitions → |
| peddle | 1. sell or offer for sale from place to place More Definitions → |
| riffle | 1. twitch or flutter 2. look through a book or other written material More Definitions → |
| razzle | 1. any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent More Definitions → |
| mangle | 1. press with a mangle 2. injure badly by beating More Definitions → |
| kindle | 1. catch fire 2. cause to start burning More Definitions → |
| vivace | 1. (of tempo) very fast and lively 2. lively, in music More Definitions → |
| domine | 1. a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson More Definitions → |
| sluice | 1. pour as if from a sluice 2. irrigate with water from a sluice More Definitions → |
| rundle | 1. one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder More Definitions → |
| soiree | 1. a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house) More Definitions → |
| rustle | 1. make a dry crackling sound 2. take illegally More Definitions → |
| indole | 1. a white or yellowish crystalline heterocyclic compound extracted from coal tar and used in perfumery, medicine, and as a flavouring agent. More Definitions → |
| fizzle | 1. end weakly 2. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) More Definitions → |
| diddle | 1. deprive of by deceit 2. manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination More Definitions → |
| pestle | 1. machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores 2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone More Definitions → |
| elapse | 1. for time to move forward More Definitions → |
| redeye | 1. a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep More Definitions → |
| waddle | 1. walk unsteadily, with short steps 2. walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other More Definitions → |
| goatee | 1. a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard More Definitions → |
| sedate | 1. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to 2. characterized by dignity and propriety More Definitions → |
| defame | 1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone More Definitions → |
| jiggle | 1. move to and fro 2. a slight irregular shaking motion More Definitions → |
| boucle | 1. a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect More Definitions → |
| dibble | 1. plant with a wooden hand tool 2. make a hole with a wooden hand tool More Definitions → |
| spurge | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice More Definitions → |
| allude | 1. make a more or less disguised reference to More Definitions → |
| roomie | 1. an associate who shares a room with you More Definitions → |
| tubule | 1. a small tube More Definitions → |
| tussle | 1. disorderly fighting 2. fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters More Definitions → |
| defile | 1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon 2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically More Definitions → |
| milage | 1. distance measured in miles More Definitions → |
| mentee | 1. one who is being mentored More Definitions → |
| disuse | 1. the state of something that has been unused and neglected More Definitions → |
| cerise | 1. a red the color of ripe cherries 2. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies More Definitions → |
| nubile | 1. of girls or women who are eligible to marry More Definitions → |
| ravage | 1. (usually plural) a destructive action 2. make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes More Definitions → |
| labile | 1. (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown 2. liable to change More Definitions → |
| dabble | 1. dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid 2. play in or as if in water, as of small children More Definitions → |
| ermine | 1. the expensive white fur of the ermine 2. mustelid of Northern Hemisphere in its white winter coat More Definitions → |
| shelve | 1. hold back to a later time 2. place on a shelf More Definitions → |
| tittle | 1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount More Definitions → |
| endive | 1. widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched 2. variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges More Definitions → |
| demure | 1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way More Definitions → |
| kibble | 1. coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food) 2. an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining More Definitions → |
| dative | 1. the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb More Definitions → |
| pinkie | 1. the finger farthest from the thumb More Definitions → |
| dilate | 1. become wider 2. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing More Definitions → |
| deface | 1. mar or spoil the appearance of More Definitions → |
| blithe | 1. lacking or showing a lack of due concern 2. carefree and happy and lighthearted More Definitions → |
| kludge | 1. a badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose More Definitions → |
| borate | 1. a salt or ester of boric acid More Definitions → |
| tamale | 1. dough stuffed with a meat mixture and sometimes wrapped in corn husks and steamed More Definitions → |
| zygote | 1. (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell) More Definitions → |
| secede | 1. withdraw from an organization or communion More Definitions → |
| morose | 1. showing a brooding ill humor More Definitions → |
| wedgie | 1. a shoe with a wedge heel More Definitions → |
| gramme | 1. a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram More Definitions → |
| cockle | 1. common edible European bivalve 2. common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs More Definitions → |
| depose | 1. force to leave (an office) 2. make a deposition; declare under oath More Definitions → |
| triune | 1. being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity More Definitions → |
| furore | 1. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal 2. a sudden outburst (as of protest) More Definitions → |
| evince | 1. give expression to More Definitions → |
| wrasse | 1. chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored More Definitions → |
| aflame | 1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement 2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame More Definitions → |
| teepee | 1. a Native American tent; usually of conical shape More Definitions → |
| impute | 1. attribute or credit to 2. attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source More Definitions → |
| fondle | 1. touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner More Definitions → |
| tsetse | 1. bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc. More Definitions → |
| gavage | 1. feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat More Definitions → |
| tiptoe | 1. walk on one's toes 2. the tip of a toe More Definitions → |
| rewire | 1. provide with new wiring More Definitions → |
| lychee | 1. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried More Definitions → |
| laddie | 1. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) More Definitions → |
| stooge | 1. cruise in slow or routine flights 2. act as the stooge More Definitions → |
| motile | 1. one whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action 2. (of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement More Definitions → |
| cayuse | 1. a small native range horse More Definitions → |
| vendee | 1. a person who buys More Definitions → |
| svelte | 1. being of delicate or slender build More Definitions → |
| wheeze | 1. breathing with a husky or whistling sound 2. (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick More Definitions → |
| rutile | 1. a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium More Definitions → |
| hyphae | 1. any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus More Definitions → |
| virile | 1. characterized by energy and vigor 2. characteristic of a man More Definitions → |
| triode | 1. a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible More Definitions → |
| xylose | 1. a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics More Definitions → |
| hobble | 1. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury 2. hamper the action or progress of More Definitions → |