Words Starting With S

1. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

2. an investigation seeking answers

1. the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

2. physical position in relation to the surroundings

1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

1. the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization

2. to a very great extent or degree

1. performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others

1. (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

2. relatively many but unspecified in number

1. work done by one person or group that benefits another

2. an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance

1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

2. the way something is with respect to its main attributes

1. instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

2. a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole

1. of so extreme a degree or extent; demonstrative, other pronoun; demonstrative determiner, kind

2. to so extreme a degree

1. give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to

2. support materially or financially

1. (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory

1. educate in or as if in a school

2. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

1. express in words

2. report or maintain

1. put into a certain place or abstract location

2. fix conclusively or authoritatively

1. keep or lay aside for future use

2. find a place for and put away for storage

1. cause to go somewhere

2. to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place

1. transport commercially

2. hire for work on a ship

1. cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to

2. make accountable for

1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience

2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

1. a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising

2. a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant

1. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)

2. a public display of a message

1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

2. a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city

1. same in identity

2. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree

1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)

2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope

1. the state of being free from danger or injury

2. defense against financial failure; financial independence

1. the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)

2. the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)

1. a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

2. small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done

1. the slender part of the back

2. a garment size for a small person

1. searching for or buying goods or services

2. the commodities purchased from stores

1. a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)

2. (poetic) tranquil silence

1. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring

2. save from ruin, destruction, or harm

1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being

2. a document (or organization) from which information is obtained

1. a particular instance of selling

2. the general activity of selling

1. the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)

2. the merchandise that a shop has on hand

1. a particular branch of scientific knowledge

2. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

1. income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time

1. of superior grade

2. selected or chosen for special qualifications

1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

2. set in motion, cause to start

1. similar things placed in order or happening one after another

2. a serialized set of programs

1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

2. an indefinitely short time

1. the chance to speak

2. express in words

1. a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)

2. (court games) the player who serves to start a point

1. a detailed critical inspection

2. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)

1. personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task

2. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose

1. a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

2. the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel

1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

1. a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

2. someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

1. a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

2. one of two or more contesting groups

1. relating to human society and its members

2. living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups

1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

2. a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events

1. exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent

2. be sold at a certain price or in a certain way

1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base

2. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

1. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society

2. a state at a particular time

1. someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money

1. feature as the star

2. be the star in a performance

1. place at intervals

2. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

1. expose one's body to the sun

2. expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

1. have in common

2. use jointly or in common

1. (of words) expressing closely related meanings

2. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability

1. (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self

2. your consciousness of your own identity

1. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

2. a formal association of people with similar interests

1. the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

2. a safe place

1. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance

2. physically secure or dependable

1. (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique

2. relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species

1. (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many

2. considered individually

1. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

1. how something is done or how it happens

2. a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period

1. a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc

2. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

1. appear in a certain way

2. make a certain noise or sound

1. offer to buy, as of stocks and shares

2. mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)

1. refer for judgment or consideration

2. put before

1. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

2. an approximate definition or example

1. shift or move by taking a step

2. put down or press the foot, place the foot

1. any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

2. a person lacking intelligence or common sense

1. move hurridly

2. move faster

1. cram into a cavity

2. press or force

1. the act of storing something

2. a depository for goods

1. a particular situation

1. stay the same; remain in a certain state

2. stay put (in a certain place)

1. a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form

2. performed speedily and without formality

1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

1. come to a halt, stop moving

2. put an end to a state or an activity

1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection

2. examine methodically

1. in the near future

1. lend flavor to

2. make healthy

1. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

1. the act of choosing or selecting

2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made

1. coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam

2. make silver in color

1. a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

1. give something useful or necessary to

2. circulate or distribute or equip with

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

2. a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips

1. be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside

2. be around, often idly or without specific purpose

1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

2. a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages

1. a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters

1. take a sample of

2. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole

1. cause to go somewhere

2. to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place

1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience

2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

1. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

2. (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear

1. a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

2. the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts

1. spend the summer

2. the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox

1. a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector

2. of the highest quality

1. a short musical composition with words

2. a distinctive or characteristic sound

1. move forward by leaps and bounds

2. develop into a distinctive entity

1. a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

2. an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur

1. someone who works at something specified

2. someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)

1. free from danger or the risk of harm

2. having reached a base without being put out

1. a detailed critical inspection

2. short descriptive summary (of events)

1. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

2. play boisterously

1. get by special effort

2. cause to be firmly attached

1. and nothing more

2. (used for emphasis) absolutely

1. a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose

2. proper or designated social situation

1. a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

2. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume

1. not faint or feeble

2. having or wielding force or authority

1. transport commercially

2. hire for work on a ship

1. an event that accomplishes its intended purpose

2. an attainment that is successful

1. chosen in preference to another

1. important in effect or meaning

2. too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation

1. a male human offspring

1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

2. the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war

1. an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation

2. a person who is older than you are

1. a meeting for execution of a group's functions

2. the time during which a school holds classes

1. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

2. an outer surface (usually thin)

1. thread on or as if on a string

2. add as if on a string

1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles

2. detect some circumstance or entity automatically

1. any distinct time period in a sequence of events

2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

1. situated in or oriented toward the south

2. from the south; used especially of wind

1. refer for judgment or consideration

2. put before

1. workplace for the teaching or practice of an art

2. an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen

1. come to the surface

2. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

2. cover, plate, or edge with steel

1. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle

2. a social group that forms part of the society or the economy

1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

1. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement

2. decide upon or fix definitely

1. the display of a motion picture

2. something shown to the public

1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

2. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

1. on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

1. put into a certain place or abstract location

2. fix conclusively or authoritatively

1. measure by or as if by a scale

2. pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard

1. be standing; be upright

2. be in some specified state or condition

1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government

2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization

1. control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit

2. an event in which one thing is substituted for another

1. a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected

2. apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)

1. make square

2. raise to the second power

1. bypass

2. intentionally fail to attend

1. the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money

1. come down as if in sheets

2. cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

2. one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face

1. (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed

2. a specific kind of something

1. having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

1. exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent

2. be sold at a certain price or in a certain way

1. the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time

2. a condition or position in which you find yourself

1. kill by throwing stones at

2. remove the pits from

1. of or relating to the practice of science

2. conforming with the principles or methods used in science

1. man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon

2. a person who follows or serves another

1. hit with a missile from a weapon

2. kill by firing a missile

1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

2. ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

1. put a shirt on

2. a garment worn on the upper half of the body

1. the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

2. a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted

1. yielding readily to pressure or weight

2. compassionate and kind; conciliatory

1. sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)

2. held up or having the weight borne especially from below

1. hold sacred

2. declare (a dead person) to be a saint

1. to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind

2. exude profusely

1. having a handwritten signature

2. used of the language of the deaf

1. of great consequence

2. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

1. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

2. the course along which a person has walked or is walking in

1. arranged according to size

2. arranged into groups

1. matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

2. the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape

1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

1. the vital principle or animating force within living things

2. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

1. give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect

2. (of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent

1. make a proposal, declare a plan for something

2. drop a hint; intimate by a hint

1. serve a purpose, role, or function

2. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function

1. a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

2. be the source of pain

1. act as a barrier between; stand between

2. force, take, or pull apart

1. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern

2. a following of one thing after another in time

1. bad; unfortunate

2. without merit; of little or no value or use

1. fall as snow

2. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

1. assembly possessing high legislative powers

1. assume sponsorship of

2. assume responsibility for or leadership of

1. any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

2. any incitement to action

1. give something useful or necessary to

2. circulate or distribute or equip with

1. the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

2. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

1. declared as fact; explicitly stated

1. a fund of money put by as a reserve

1. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

2. a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)

1. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

2. something written by hand

1. a dish served as the last course of a meal

2. a food rich in sugar

1. a health resort near a spring or at the seaside

2. a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area

1. express in speech

2. exchange thoughts; talk with

1. the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

2. (language) communication by word of mouth

1. distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose

2. have in common; held or experienced in common

1. relating to or concerned with strategy

2. highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war

1. unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)

2. send unwanted or junk e-mail

1. someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)

2. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance

1. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)

2. information known only to a special group

1. using or enjoying something jointly with others

2. having in common

1. to a small degree or extent

2. in a slim or slender manner

1. an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

2. the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone

1. use up a period of time in a specific way

2. pay out

1. badminton played with one person on each side

2. tennis played with one person on each side

1. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

2. a torpid state resembling deep sleep

1. concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity

2. a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference

1. the place where some action occurs

2. an incident (real or imaginary)

1. show to a seat; assign a seat for

2. be able to seat

1. the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen

2. coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil

1. move along on skis

2. narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow

1. a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal

1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

1. the property of being physically or mentally strong

2. capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war

1. the act of searching for something

2. an attempt to acquire or gain something

1. social or financial or professional status or reputation

2. an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event

1. the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

2. a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

1. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time

2. agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name

1. throw or toss with a light motion

2. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

1. your name written in your own handwriting

2. a distinguishing style

1. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

2. at a slow tempo

1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region

2. a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

1. use up a period of time in a specific way

2. pay out

1. pertaining to or composed in serial technique

2. pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series

1. perception by means of the eyes

2. normal use of the faculty of vision

1. in distinction from others

1. (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

1. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

1. a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)

2. white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food

1. a female person who has the same parents as another person

2. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group

1. small or little relative to something else

1. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

2. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

1. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

2. a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures

1. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

2. furnishing support and encouragement

1. an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning

2. practices one branch of medicine

1. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

2. having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect

1. relating to or used in sports

2. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play

1. try to get or reach

2. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

1. anything regarded as making something unclean

2. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

1. the utterance of intelligible speech

2. delivering an address to a public audience

1. an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

2. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible

1. equipment designed to serve a specific function

2. the way something is organized or arranged

1. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

2. the state of the environment in which a situation exists

1. someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

1. a large number or amount

1. an asset of special worth or utility

2. a distinguishing trait

1. an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

1. a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative

2. an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain

1. an implement consisting of a length of wood

2. a small thin branch of a tree

1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

2. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

1. a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

2. a violent commotion or disturbance

1. final or last in your life or progress

2. greatest in status or authority or power

1. something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)

2. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

1. a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable

2. a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)

1. British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK

2. highest in quality

1. a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction

2. a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod

1. something that remunerates

1. an act of economizing; reduction in cost

2. recovery or preservation from loss or danger

1. meant or adapted for an occasion or use

2. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

1. planned or scheduled for some certain time or times

1. be a summary of

2. determine the sum of

1. in a statistically significant way

2. in a significant manner

1. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns

2. spray or sprinkle with

1. the act of causing something to go (especially messages)

1. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant

1. ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun

2. the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

1. travel through water

2. be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

1. computer software that obtains information from a user's computer without the user's knowledge or consent

1. relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun

1. term of address for a man

1. catch sight of

2. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

1. extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)

2. a bottle containing half the usual amount

1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

2. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

1. be agreeable or acceptable to

2. be agreeable or acceptable

1. make a shift in or exchange of

2. change place or direction

1. be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside

2. be around, often idly or without specific purpose

1. the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation

2. state of being gratified or satisfied

1. one of greater rank or station or quality

2. the head of a religious community

1. rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin

2. guarded from injury or destruction

1. the act of spending or disbursing money

2. money paid out; an amount spent

1. any meeting for an exchange of ideas

2. a course offered for a small group of advanced students

1. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement

2. decide upon or fix definitely

1. someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

2. responsive to physical stimuli

1. the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization

1. a relatively long narrow piece of something

2. artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

1. a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work

2. naming explicitly

1. the act of smoothing

2. make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

1. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon

2. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

1. be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside

2. be around, often idly or without specific purpose

1. not known before

2. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

1. capable of being sustained

1. of or relating to statistics

1. shelter in a stable

2. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation

1. examine minutely or intensely

2. examine hastily

1. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

2. very strong or vigorous

1. (of reputation) free from blemishes

2. steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion

1. with success; in a successful manner

1. estrangement from god

2. an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

1. a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm

1. go to seed; shed seeds

2. help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money

1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

2. a community of people smaller than a town

1. designating the reproduction of sound using two or more independent audio channels

2. reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound

1. transport commercially

2. hire for work on a ship

1. an area that includes places where several people can sit

1. one of two divisions of an academic year

2. half a year; a period of 6 months

1. inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes

2. emit a cloud of fine particles

1. one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament

2. a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together

1. with strength or in a strong manner

2. in a powerful manner

1. furnish with shoes

2. footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

1. rub with sandpaper

2. a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

1. fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters

2. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

1. relating to or caused by structure, especially political or economic structure

2. relating to or having or characterized by structure

1. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists

2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

1. the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)

2. (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program

1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

2. people who are sick

1. having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin

1. the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences

2. a systematic orderly arrangement

1. an ability that has been acquired by training

2. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

1. closely encircling

1. a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)

2. a Spanish mackerel of western North America

1. reach the summit (of a mountain)

2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

1. to a small degree or extent

2. to certain extent or degree

1. of considerable importance, size, or worth

2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something

1. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided

1. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave

2. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities

1. follow, usually without the person's knowledge

2. cast a shadow over

1. be discharged in sprays of liquid

2. scatter in a mass or jet of droplets

1. following in time or order

1. a member of a senate

1. come to a halt, stop moving

2. put an end to a state or an activity

1. in a serious manner

2. to a severe or serious degree

1. the act of firing a projectile

2. killing someone by gunfire

1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally

2. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat

1. the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

2. a sudden unexpected event

1. inspiring awe

2. worthy of adoration or reverence

1. meet the requirements or expectations of

2. make happy or satisfied

1. software that is available free of charge; may be distributed for evaluation with a fee requested for additional features or a manual etc.

1. required or under orders

2. mistakenly believed

1. the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast

2. a stable order (especially of society)

1. the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point

1. fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers

2. perform a piece written for a single instrument

1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

1. in or at or to some place

2. an indefinite or unknown location

1. a state of surviving; remaining alive

2. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

1. the display of a motion picture

2. fabric of metal or plastic mesh

1. a person who is not very bright

2. lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity

1. divide into segments

2. divide or split up

1. a complex of concurrent things

2. a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease

1. change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

2. express with a smile

1. someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy

2. a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her

1. any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner

1. established irrevocably

2. closed or secured with or as if with a seal

1. the act of slapping on the buttocks

2. quick and energetic

1. financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit

2. profound scholarly knowledge

1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

2. find the solution

1. (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee

2. underpants worn by men

1. the underside of footwear or a golf club

2. lean flesh of any of several flatfish

1. an instance of visual perception

2. anything that is seen

1. a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae

2. animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders

1. a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy

2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

1. experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness

2. of things that make you feel sad

1. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

2. in music

1. add as a supplement to what seems insufficient

2. serve as a supplement to

1. move stealthily

2. insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly

1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

2. be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning

1. having a specified size

2. having the surface treated or coated with sizing

1. a bony hollow into which a structure fits

2. receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted

1. marked by absence of sound

2. failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to

1. move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting

2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner

1. someone making a search or inquiry

2. a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves)

1. hit with a missile from a weapon

2. kill by firing a missile

1. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

2. stream in jets, of liquids

1. serve as a shore to

2. arrive on shore

1. the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point

1. rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning

2. a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats

1. try to get or reach

2. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

1. someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables

2. an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer

1. the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments

2. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement

1. one who supervises or has charge and direction of

2. a program that controls the execution of other programs

1. the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

2. a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg

1. a person who sings

1. express a supposition

2. expect, believe, or suppose

1. the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet

1. the state of being asleep

2. quiet and inactive restfulness

1. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon

2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun

1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

2. become closed

1. express in speech

2. exchange thoughts; talk with

1. (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study

2. items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population

1. quickly and without warning

2. happening unexpectedly

1. occupy a large, elongated area

2. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body

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

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

1. tie with a strap

2. beat severely with a whip or rod

1. ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard

2. look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular

1. a sport in which participants must travel on skis

1. someone who expresses strong approval

2. someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication

1. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

2. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

1. travel by means of steam power

2. emit steam

1. be standing; be upright

2. be in some specified state or condition

1. deliver by singing

2. produce tones with the voice

1. load or cover with stacks

2. arrange in stacks

1. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

1. the act of killing yourself

2. a person who kills himself intentionally

1. flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food

2. behave saucily or impudently towards

1. developed or designed for a special activity or function

1. relating to or created by statutes

2. prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute

1. (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun

1. the act of guiding or showing the way

2. the act of setting and holding a course

1. a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

1. grow out of, have roots in, originate in

2. cause to point inward

1. having the shape of

2. shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)

1. a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons

2. occurring at or dependent on a particular season

1. work very hard, like a slave

2. a person who is owned by someone

1. make a strenuous or labored effort

2. to exert strenuous effort against opposition

1. a state of acute pain

2. misery resulting from affliction

1. a lavishly produced performance

2. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

1. liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food

2. any composition having a consistency suggestive of soup

1. the act of singing vocal music

2. disclosing information or giving evidence about another

1. feature as the star

2. be the star in a performance

1. close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

1. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

2. be a substitute

1. the act of sucking

1. express in speech

2. exchange thoughts; talk with

1. someone who saves something from danger or violence

2. someone who saves (especially money)

1. situated in a particular spot or position

1. restricted to something

2. in a stringent manner

1. taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment

1. evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

1. spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens

1. in like or similar manner

1. without any others being included or involved

1. gallery where works of art can be displayed

2. a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work

1. an idea that is suggested

2. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

1. an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

2. a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

1. a focus of public attention

2. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

1. refrain from harming

2. save or relieve from an experience or action

1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

2. pass around or about; move along the border

1. the quality of being significant

2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred

1. an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)

2. a setting for a work of art or literature

1. a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations

1. finding a solution to a problem

1. position six in a countable series of things

2. one part in six equal parts

1. the act of changing one thing or position for another

1. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

1. resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas

2. of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown

1. the state of lacking unity

2. coming apart

1. imagine to be the case or true or probable

2. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

1. someone who transmits a message

2. set used to broadcast radio or tv signals

1. organizing into or administering as a syndicate

2. selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time

1. a person's partner in marriage

1. of or relating to or involving or used in surgery

2. relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine

1. reading carefully with intent to remember

1. walk heavily

2. to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something

1. any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

2. flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae

1. being or feeling set or kept apart from others

2. spaced apart

1. an electric motor for starting an engine

2. a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning

1. having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress

2. being or in accordance with current social fashions

1. take off weight

2. being of delicate or slender build

1. a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work

1. people descended from a common ancestor

1. pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space

1. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

1. scatter or intersperse like dots or studs

2. provide with or construct with studs

1. predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey

2. a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine

1. (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation

2. the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences

1. exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts

2. (computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data; data that is transmitted and loaded continuously as earlier parts are being accessed/processed/displayed

1. join together into a syndicate

2. organize into or form a syndicate

1. a protective covering or structure

2. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

1. the work of a sailor

2. riding in a sailboat

1. concerned with religion or religious purposes

2. worthy of respect or dedication

1. the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)

2. the combination of ideas into a complex whole

1. a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors

1. sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film

1. an area that includes places where several people can sit

2. the service of ushering people to their seats

1. apart from others

1. the rays of the sun

2. moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities

1. to exert much effort or energy

2. test the limits of

1. in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means

2. for some unspecified reason

1. put, fix, force, or implant

2. stay put (in a certain place)

1. a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card

1. ahead in development; complex or intricate

2. intellectually appealing

1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)

2. the absence of sound

1. an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

1. not faint or feeble

2. having or wielding force or authority

1. to cover or extend over an area or time period

2. the complete duration of something

1. an act passed by a legislative body

2. enacted by a legislative body

1. meet the requirements or expectations of

2. make happy or satisfied

1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather

1. setting an order and time for planned events

1. woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

2. a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon

1. food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens

1. language expressed by visible hand gestures

1. a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect

2. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

1. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

1. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

1. an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

1. a smallest army unit

2. a cooperative unit (especially in sports)

1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

2. a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)

1. travel through water

2. be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

1. undergo or be subjected to

2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

1. a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

1. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')

1. a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player

2. a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving

1. having definite and highly organized structure

2. resembling a living organism in organization or development

1. a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

2. a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

1. propelled violently in a usually narrow stream

1. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon

2. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

1. travel back and forth between two points

2. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

1. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow

2. hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

1. continue to live and avoid dying

2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)

1. characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint

2. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard

1. make steady

2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace

1. someone who guards prisoners

2. a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole

1. fall or descend to a lower place or level

2. cause to sink

1. a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)

1. property or income owned by a church

2. concern with things of the spirit

1. for a short time

2. in the near future

1. examine minutely or intensely

2. examine hastily

1. occurring or extending throughout a state

1. a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities

2. a conductor made with semiconducting material

1. the act of catching an object with the hands

2. a spell of cold weather

1. to a great extent or degree

2. in a strong substantial way

1. the act of setting in operation

2. the act of starting a new operation or practice

1. exchange or give (something) in exchange for

2. move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

1. of surpassing excellence

2. surpassingly good

1. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

1. having or showing or requiring special skill

1. run very fast, usually for a short distance

2. a quick run

1. a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid

2. the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization

1. a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

2. aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc

1. a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose

1. deplete

2. excavate the earth beneath

1. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

2. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

1. the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave

1. move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake

2. form a snake-like pattern

1. attain success or reach a desired goal

2. be the successor (of)

1. (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment

1. at the same instant

1. the study and classification of human societies

1. to capture an image from a computer's display

1. edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc

1. with safety; in a safe manner

1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface

1. forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage

1. make strong or stronger

2. gain strength

1. position seven in a countable series of things

2. one part in seven equal parts

1. take without the owner's consent

2. move stealthily

1. with the least delay

1. a three-dimensional work of plastic art

2. creating figures or designs in three dimensions

1. a quantity much larger than is needed

2. more than is needed, desired, or required

1. (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level

2. relating to audible sound

1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

1. an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

1. involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis

2. systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words

1. bear to eat

2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant

1. the act of sponsoring (either officially or financially)

1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

2. a company that is completely controlled by another company

1. inhabited by colonists

2. not changeable

1. aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative

2. any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food

1. leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink

2. alternative names for the body of a human being

1. refer for judgment or consideration

2. put before

1. goods carried by a large vehicle

2. the act of sending off something

1. relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body

2. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color

1. a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra

2. a large orchestra; can perform symphonies

1. happening without warning or in a short space of time

1. maintained at length without interruption or weakening

2. (of an electric arc) continuous

1. an area composed of subdivided lots

2. the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided

1. the property of being sustainable

1. building material used as siding or roofing

2. frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream

1. a word used for misbehaving children

2. ludicrous, foolish

1. the first light of day

2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

1. a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

2. a state of dishonor

1. giving satisfaction

2. meeting requirements

1. make synchronous and adjust in time or manner

1. a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats

1. to remove

2. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities

1. explained or answered

1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly

2. cause to sheer

1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

2. envelop completely

1. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

2. any property detected by the olfactory system

1. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

2. an adhesive label

1. a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back

1. an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world

2. a schematic or preliminary plan

1. an upholstered seat for more than one person

1. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions

1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return

1. characterized by order and planning

2. of or relating to taxonomy

1. be at an angle

2. an elevated geological formation

1. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

1. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

2. a reason for wanting something done

1. a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer

2. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

1. leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

2. drive (a vessel) ashore

1. two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them

2. make into a sandwich

1. a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

2. bring to an end; settle conclusively

1. come to a halt, stop moving

2. put an end to a state or an activity

1. of or relating to the stage or stage scenery

2. used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery

1. joining or attaching by stitches

2. needlework on which you are working with needle and thread

1. functioning in a supporting capacity

2. added to complete or make up a deficiency

1. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

2. the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

1. take without the owner's consent

2. move stealthily

1. explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

2. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

1. cause to come out in a squirt

2. wet with a spurt of liquid

1. a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

2. someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

1. confined on all sides

1. in a special manner

2. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

1. the physical coming together of two or more things

2. the act of contacting one thing with another

1. a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger

2. ball used in playing softball

1. the male reproductive cell; the male gamete

1. witty remark

2. a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position

1. believed likely

1. paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes

1. any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales

2. a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest

1. be bright by reflecting or casting light

2. emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light

1. make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent

1. an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates

1. a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight

2. common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks

1. a person who directs and manages an organization

2. a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector

1. dance the samba

2. large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood

1. a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone

2. a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

1. the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

1. having the sticky properties of an adhesive

2. moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body

1. (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

2. a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness

1. tending to select; characterized by careful choice

2. characterized by very careful or fastidious selection

1. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

2. personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)

1. meant or adapted for an occasion or use

2. outfitted or supplied with clothing

1. the sport of gliding on skates

1. relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs

1. one who lives through affliction

2. one who outlives another

1. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

2. an individual that one is not acquainted with

1. an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations

1. provoking fear or terror

1. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment

1. the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs

2. a cow about to give birth

1. a particular environment or walk of life

2. any spherically shaped artifact

1. causing surprise or wonder or amazement

1. rise and move, as in waves or billows

2. rise rapidly

1. drink in sips

2. a small drink

1. a slap with the flat of the hand

2. give a spanking to; subject to a spanking

1. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger

2. in a confident and unselfconscious manner

1. the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

2. any sharply pointed projection

1. examine minutely or intensely

2. examine hastily

1. urge to attack someone

2. intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase)

1. a physician who specializes in surgery

1. take out or up with or as if with a scoop

2. get the better of

1. a fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia; equal to one hundredth of a yen or rupiah or riel

1. traverse or travel on (a body of water)

2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

1. attack brutally and fiercely

2. criticize harshly or violently

1. glide down a snow-covered slope while standing on a board

2. a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes

1. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze

2. able to make fine distinctions

1. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service

1. watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils

2. tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

1. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

2. sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)

1. (plural) something that reminds you of someone or something

2. (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun

1. a male spokesperson

1. filled with something

2. crammed with food

1. to a sufficient degree

1. becoming stronger

2. the act of increasing the strength of something

1. made afraid

1. taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias

2. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind

1. put at risk

2. place a bet on

1. a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing

2. a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running

1. used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

2. something hard to endure

1. an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

2. the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

1. a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water

2. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

1. move along on skates

2. sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs

1. furnishing support or assistance

1. the quality of being similar

2. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit

1. occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space

2. lacking orderly continuity

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and six

2. being ten more than fifty

1. put in motion or move to act

2. emit or produce sparks

1. a stretch of shallow water

2. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious

1. move an implement through

2. move very slightly

1. stand in the way of

2. pierce with a sharp stake or point

1. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave

2. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities

1. very large in expanse or scope

2. (of buildings and rooms) having ample space

1. belonging to some prior time

2. at some indefinite or unstated time

1. a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors

2. a closed litter for one passenger

1. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

2. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

1. any member of a ship's crew

2. a serviceman in the navy

1. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

2. a shelter from danger or hardship

1. a sculpture representing a human or animal

1. a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made

1. an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument

1. anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord

2. of or relating to the spine or spinal cord

1. comparatives of `soon' or `early'

2. more readily or willingly

1. engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity

1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food

2. erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia

1. the rear part of a ship

2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

1. a share of something

2. a serving that has been cut from a larger portion

1. relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols

2. using symbolism

1. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists

2. becoming aware of something via the senses

1. close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)

2. the activity of supplying a stock of something

1. the quality of being simple or uncompounded

2. a lack of penetration or subtlety

1. of or relating to meaning or the study of meaning

1. any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group

1. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

2. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

1. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands

2. agitation resulting from active worry

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)

1. feeling a need to see others suffer

2. malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

1. standing still

2. not capable of being moved

1. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

1. the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates

1. a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

2. in a subordinate position

1. deposit as a sediment

2. settle as sediment

1. the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean

1. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

2. stream in jets, of liquids

1. of or relating to a spectrum

2. resembling or characteristic of a phantom

1. bearing a stress or accent

2. suffering severe physical strain or distress

1. a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish

1. a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set

1. a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research

1. to wind or move in a spiral course

2. form a spiral

1. in a surprising manner

2. in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise

1. any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

1. disparaging terms for small people

2. any of various edible decapod crustaceans

1. a motorboat resembling a motor scooter

2. child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot

1. the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment

2. a surface on which an organism grows or is attached

1. with sincerity; without pretense

2. written formula for ending a letter

1. (in writing) at an earlier place

1. functioning in a supporting capacity

2. added to complete or make up a deficiency

1. disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

2. a disgraceful event

1. a fraudulent business scheme

2. deprive of by deceit

1. utter a sudden loud cry

2. utter or declare in a very loud voice

1. more slowly

1. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

2. reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character

1. the study of language meaning

2. the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text

1. start suddenly, as from fright

2. throw quickly

1. spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods

1. the act of arousing an organism to action

2. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

1. marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter

2. having a coating of stain or varnish

1. a political advocate of socialism

2. advocating or following the socialist principles

1. the state of being under the control of another person

2. the practice of owning slaves

1. a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks

1. lengthen or extend in duration or space

2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

1. apprehension about what is going to happen

2. an uncertain cognitive state

1. situated in or oriented toward the southwest

2. of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado

1. a mobile phone with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than basic feature phones

1. the act of mating by male animals

1. sweet fleshy red fruit

2. any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry

1. attempt by employing effort

2. to exert much effort or energy

1. the act of sliding down a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard

1. take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon

2. a small amount of liquid food

1. shift or move by taking a step

2. put down or press the foot, place the foot

1. preliminary drawing for later elaboration

2. a brief literary description

1. any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics

1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another

2. the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

1. brought into conformity with a standard

2. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability

1. being a smooth continuous motion

1. an integrated course of academic studies

1. a person with great powers and abilities

2. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

1. cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force

2. walk through mud or mire

1. a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account

1. providing abundant nourishment

2. providing freedom from worry

1. still in existence

1. acceptance of despair

2. a verbal act of admitting defeat

1. mark with stripes

2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

1. scoop up or take up with a spoon

2. snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

1. any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits

2. edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable

1. to a severe or serious degree

2. with sternness; in a severe manner

1. catch sight of

2. detect with the senses

1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

2. utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)

1. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)

2. an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway

1. cover or provide with or as if with straw

2. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)

1. going about to look at places of interest

1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation

1. leather with a napped surface

2. a fabric made to resemble suede leather

1. a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper

2. a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

1. a person who chooses or selects out

2. a switch that is used to select among alternatives

1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

2. smiling with happiness or optimism

1. the act of moving from one place to another

2. continuously varying

1. a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy

2. feudal Japanese military aristocracy

1. the sum of part of a group of numbers

1. furnish with staves

2. burst or force (a hole) into something

1. in an unfortunate way

2. with sadness; in a sad manner

1. a mug intended for serving beer

1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

2. an acute insufficiency

1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

2. flow, run or fall out and become lost

1. close violently

2. strike violently

1. eat a snack; eat lightly

2. a light informal meal

1. the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

2. the appearance of a place

1. any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation

1. pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking

2. engulf and destroy

1. a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information)

1. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food

2. widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins

1. designate or schedule

2. enter on a list or slate for an election

1. sharp piercing cry

2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

1. free from ambiguity

2. without evasion or compromise

1. occurring or operating at the same time

1. an enclosed space

2. a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule

1. a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body

2. a person who perspires

1. a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right

2. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

1. (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

2. anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence

1. the act of arranging in a graduated series

2. act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale

1. situated in or oriented toward the southeast

2. of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina

1. from appearances alone

1. a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

2. the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

1. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

2. worthless material that is to be disposed of

1. hit hard

2. hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

1. the money risked on a gamble

1. termination of operations

1. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng

2. deliver by singing

1. cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity

1. make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent

1. walk by dragging one's feet

2. move about, move back and forth

1. sweep across or over

2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles

2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

1. telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords

1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

2. a prolonged intense look

1. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

2. marked by exceptional merit

1. an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something

2. someone who samples food or drink for its quality

1. an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status

2. request for a sum of money

1. any process serving to define the shape of something

2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

1. the relation that exists when things occur at the same time

2. an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison

1. an example regarded as typical of its class

2. a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes

1. not having or joined by a seam or seams

2. smooth, especially of skin

1. a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit

1. a female person who has the same parents as another person

1. a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself

2. extinct flightless bird related to the dodo

1. a soiled or discolored appearance

2. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible

1. readily perceived by the senses

2. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed

1. changing location by moving back and forth

2. characterized by a buoyant rhythm

1. a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen

1. an ordinary man

2. the dead body of a human being

1. rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed

1. a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly

2. the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

1. characteristic of scholars or scholarship

1. devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

2. severely simple

1. not faint or feeble

2. having or wielding force or authority

1. tight fitting garment worn for swimming

1. the environmental condition

2. the area in which something exists or lives

1. the failure to develop some part or organ

2. the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation

1. of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations

2. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

1. the activity of supplying or providing something

1. in the second place

1. a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun

1. act of expanding by lengthening or widening

2. exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent

1. affecting an entire system

1. become more focused on an area of activity or field of study

2. be specific about

1. act as a stimulant

2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

1. avoiding detection by moving carefully

1. cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair

2. the act of washing your hair with shampoo

1. a steep place (as on a hill)

2. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

1. involving or derived from the senses

2. relating to or concerned in sensation

1. an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted

1. by or with respect to society

2. in a social manner

1. someone who causes the death of a person or animal

1. with respect to statistics

1. (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching

2. extended or spread over a wide area or distance

1. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

2. balance among the parts of something

1. shift or move by taking a step

2. put down or press the foot, place the foot

1. an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

2. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

1. of or relating to or resembling skin

2. confidential information about a topic or person

1. waste matter carried away in sewers or drains

1. a route shorter than the usual one

1. the rays of the sun

1. an open skin infection

2. hurting

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

2. being one more than fifteen

1. a person who follows next in order

2. a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone

1. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

2. defectiveness or unsoundness

1. hang freely

2. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid

1. close with shutters

2. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure

1. in regular succession without gaps

1. the removal of covering

2. take away possessions from someone

1. cause to smell or be smelly

2. catch the scent of; get wind of

1. something that follows something else

2. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it

1. move quickly in a straight line

2. run naked in a public place

1. a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line

2. the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)

1. wither, as with a loss of moisture

2. draw back, as with fear or pain

1. standing posture

2. a rationalized mental attitude

1. of or limited to or involving supervision

1. deliver by singing

2. produce tones with the voice

1. the state of being clean and conducive to health

2. making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing

1. turn on a pivot

2. a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin

1. a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group

1. the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan

2. the basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan

1. reflecting light

2. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

1. hit with great force

2. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over

1. a second-year undergraduate

2. used of the second year in United States high school or college

1. masturbate while strangling oneself

2. unite by a scarf joint

1. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

2. utter with a sigh

1. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves

2. suggestive of sexual impropriety

1. any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

2. a lawman with the rank of sergeant

1. under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer

1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands

2. get the meaning of something

1. a disposition free from stress or emotion

2. the absence of mental stress or anxiety

1. free from filth and pathogens

1. the forest trees growing in a country or region

1. (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

1. (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke

1. a thick sweet sticky liquid

1. a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

1. the time between occurrences of a repeating event

2. the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them

1. the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

2. composed of one member, set, or kind

1. capable of being scaled; possible to scale

1. utter obscenities or profanities

2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

1. said or done without having been planned or written in advance

2. happening or arising without apparent external cause

1. something reduced to its minimal form

2. a scandal that is kept secret

1. some unspecified time in the future

1. the act of teaching at school

2. the process of being formally educated at a school

1. a girl attending school

1. being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars

2. indicating the most important performer or role

1. the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

2. avoiding detection by moving carefully

1. lure with a stool, as of wild fowl

2. react to a decoy, of wildfowl

1. subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration

1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

1. a following of one thing after another in time

2. a group of people or things arranged or following in order

1. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

2. press firmly

1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra

1. the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

2. a shaky motion

1. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

2. not as expected

1. (of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end

1. sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events

2. a sudden attack of fear

1. something that can be relied on when needed

2. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required

1. a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter

2. tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals

1. translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen

2. secondary or explanatory title

1. any word or group of words functioning as a noun

2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something

1. pierce with a spear

2. thrust up like a spear

1. with no problems or difficulties

2. in a smooth and diplomatic manner

1. cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

2. beat severely with a whip or rod

1. of or relating to a musical scale

2. of or relating to a directionless magnitude (such as mass or speed etc.) that is completely specified by its magnitude

1. East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil

1. that stimulates

2. making lively and cheerful

1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

2. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)

1. move or cause to move back and forth

2. move with or as if with a tremor

1. glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism

2. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

1. highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings

2. a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon

1. the killing of animals (as for food)

2. a sound defeat

1. believed or reputed to be the case

1. road where high speed driving is allowed

2. a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles

1. cut with shears

2. shear the wool from

1. government free from external control

2. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch

1. a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods

1. attire worn for sport or for casual wear

1. a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

2. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide

1. a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens

1. a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

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

1. a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms

2. an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group

1. a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public

1. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

2. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

1. a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore

1. take without the owner's consent

2. move stealthily

1. the act of removing hair with a razor

2. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

1. not often

1. (law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing

2. a short news story presenting sidelights on a major story

1. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

2. a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others

1. having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

2. (used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing

1. a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung

2. a mental pain or distress

1. an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed

1. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

2. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

1. separate into parts or portions

2. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument

1. make one's home in a particular place or community

2. move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly

1. the quality of being specific rather than general

2. the quality of being specific to a particular organism

1. make slick or smooth

2. well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed

1. in regular succession without gaps

1. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

2. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

1. having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

1. a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime

2. a social gathering where a light evening meal is served

1. a private place of education for the young

2. a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis

1. a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms

1. a large number or amount

2. storage space in a library consisting of an extensive arrangement of bookshelves where most of the books are stored

1. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

2. a moralistic rebuke

1. a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen

2. put someone or something on a short list

1. a system that is part of some larger system

1. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

2. a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents

1. someone who walks at a leisurely pace

2. a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around

1. a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county

2. British breed of large heavy draft horse

1. (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of

2. easily impressed emotionally

1. the outline of objects seen against the sky

2. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

1. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)

2. treat with sulphur in order to preserve

1. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

2. accomplished rapidly and without delay

1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

1. the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects

1. being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance

2. used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled

1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

1. take away possessions from someone

2. get undressed

1. at a steady rate or pace

2. in a steady manner

1. property or goods saved from damage or destruction

2. the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction

1. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

2. substantially made or constructed

1. someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner

1. being or having a random variable

1. sweep across or over

2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

1. (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder

2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven

2. being ten more than sixty

1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

2. someone who supports or champions something

1. care for the skin

1. a salt or ester of sulphuric acid

2. convert into a sulfate

1. the position of steward

1. a part of a part

1. computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer in an appropriate order

1. the act of removing hair with a razor

2. remove body hair with a razor

1. low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

2. a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables

1. marked or decorated with stripes

1. stir up or tend; of a fire

1. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

2. an enclosed space

1. make neat, smart, or trim

2. dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion

1. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

2. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

1. to cover or extend over an area or time period

1. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

1. a composer of words or music for popular songs

1. an impression that something might be the case

2. doubt about someone's honesty

1. the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map

1. the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort

1. the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose

1. (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water)

2. susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained

1. a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass

2. material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof

1. make safe

2. escort safely

1. (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order

1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions

2. open and genuine; not deceitful

1. having great beauty and splendor

2. very good; of the highest quality

1. an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

2. a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze

1. in an aggressive manner

2. in a well delineated manner

1. the act of cleaning with a broom

2. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination

1. tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion

2. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

1. given added strength or support

1. a male deer, especially an adult male red deer

2. adult male deer

1. a boundary line between land and water

1. move stealthily

2. insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly

1. dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif

1. destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity

2. the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government

1. any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue

1. the production of a drama on the stage

2. a system of scaffolds

1. deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand

2. only a very short time before

1. a datum that can be represented numerically

1. any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

1. the act of treating something to make it repel water

1. supernatural forces and events and beings collectively

2. not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material

1. make slick or smooth

2. give a smooth and glossy appearance

1. be asleep

2. be able to accommodate for sleeping

1. the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose

2. the special line of work you have adopted as your career

1. an emoticon of a smiling face

1. with low volume

2. in a manner that is pleasing to the senses

1. dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes

2. the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

1. a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants

1. the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable

2. the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn

1. a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease

2. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

1. spaced apart

2. arranged with spaces between; often used as a combining form

1. (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum

2. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

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

1. utter obscenities or profanities

2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

1. one who is employed to saw wood

2. any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers

1. ready to fall asleep

1. enclose in a shrine

2. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

1. an effortful attempt to attain a goal

1. ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom

2. a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot

1. the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

2. a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg

1. cut off or left behind

1. to go stealthily or furtively

2. put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner

1. a gradual sinking to a lower level

1. relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane)

2. consisting of or divided into sections

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

1. a subdivision of a larger religious group

2. a dissenting clique

1. a descendant or heir

1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

2. a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel

1. signs collectively (especially commercial signs or posters)

1. prepared by cutting

2. (used of meat) cut into pieces for serving

1. walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway

1. a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail

2. the fur of a squirrel

1. firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges

1. emotionally aroused

1. an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures

2. someone who conducts a statistical survey

1. filled or impregnated with perfume

2. having a natural fragrance

1. keeping a secret or furtive watch

2. the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes

1. mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal

2. a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in

1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity

2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger

1. tight fitting garment worn for swimming

1. attach a suffix to

2. an affix that is added at the end of the word

1. (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle

2. a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.

1. of or relating to schools

2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism

1. give a summary (of)

2. be a summary of

1. pull up (weeds) by their roots

2. extinguish by crushing

1. bring under control by force or authority

2. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

1. incite or stimulate

2. give heart or courage to

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one

2. being one more than sixteen

1. developed or designed for a special activity or function

1. the process of totally saturating something with a substance

2. the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid

1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

2. direct (oneself) somewhere

1. spaghetti served with a tomato sauce

2. pasta in the form of long strings

1. the leader of an Arab village or family

1. aged or processed

2. rendered competent through trial and experience

1. any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

1. furnished with more than enough

1. a social club for female undergraduates

1. a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore

1. any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects

2. any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs

1. of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system

2. expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward

1. contour economically or efficiently

1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body

2. sexually exciting or gratifying

1. postpone doing what one should be doing

2. come to a stop

1. a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character

1. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

2. make a small cut or score into

1. move an implement through

2. move very slightly

1. of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work

1. block consisting of a thick piece of something

1. reproduce someone's behavior or looks

2. create a representation or simulation of

1. represented in simplified or symbolic form

2. diagram of an electrical or mechanical system

1. a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place

1. charge an extra fee, as for a special service

2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price

1. a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

2. a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches

1. a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

2. an economic system based on state ownership of capital

1. (golf) a record of scores (as in golf)

1. quiet, dark, or concealed

2. not as expected

1. a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning

2. someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

1. containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms

2. of or relating to or caused by putrefaction

1. a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue

2. an indication of damage

1. having been made square

1. in a systematic or consistent manner

1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food

2. erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia

1. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

1. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

1. a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone

2. a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics

1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established

2. the imposition of standards or regulations

1. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

2. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

1. a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball

2. fool or dupe

1. containing salt

2. an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water

1. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

1. incapable of reproducing

2. free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms

1. manifesting or subjected to suppression

2. held in check with difficulty

1. reflect brightly

2. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity

1. a hostile disagreement face-to-face

1. of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton

2. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

1. southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves

2. dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads

1. a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor

1. changing location rapidly

1. the sport of skating on a skateboard

1. the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance

2. a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell

1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension

1. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

1. dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve

2. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

1. the state of being susceptible; easily affected

1. exploring in order to gain information

1. a person who wields power and influence

2. a container in which something can be shaken

1. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops

2. a garment size for a large or heavy person

1. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder

2. marked by sound judgment; having good reason

1. edible purple or red berries

1. a person's brother or sister

1. a script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets

1. occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

2. (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that requires a common clock signal (a timing reference) between the communicating devices in order to coordinate their transmissions

1. a fixed look with eyes open wide

2. look at with fixed eyes

1. a person who smokes tobacco

2. a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only)

1. the precipitate produced by sewage treatment

2. any thick, viscous matter

1. the quality of being scalable

1. something of sentimental value

2. a reminder of past events

1. take hold of; grab

2. take or capture by force

1. the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs

2. call forth

1. abounding in rocks or stones

2. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

1. emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

2. the state of being sad

1. a person who prepares or deals in animal skins

2. a worker who drives mules

1. in secrecy; not openly

2. not openly; inwardly

1. secure or fasten with a staple or staples

2. necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities

1. a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration

2. a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end

1. arranged in a stack

2. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

1. an asset of special worth or utility

2. a distinguishing trait

1. normal or sound powers of mind

1. remove or draw away by the force of suction

2. empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction

1. ruined or disrupted

1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others

1. water containing salts

1. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions

1. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

2. stream in jets, of liquids

1. any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects

2. small brownish European songbird

1. a descent as through liquid (especially through water)

2. a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)

1. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)

2. treat with sulphur in order to preserve

1. the act of spotting or staining something

2. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

1. a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot

1. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

2. marked by or given to doubt

1. someone who engages in surfboarding

1. propose a toast to

2. greet in a friendly way

1. marked by or emitting or filled with smoke

2. tasting of smoke

1. informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar

2. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

1. affording physical relief

2. freeing from fear and anxiety

1. exchange or give (something) in exchange for

2. move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

1. bypass

2. intentionally fail to attend

1. (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study

2. the act of spotting or staining something

1. protected from heat and light with shade or shadow

2. (of pictures or drawings) drawn or painted with degrees or gradations of shadow

1. feel searchingly

2. write down quickly without much attention to detail

1. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

2. wander from a direct course or at random

1. a decrease in rate of change

1. a rester who is sleeping

2. a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal

1. a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

1. watch and direct

2. keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance

1. relating to human society and its members

1. project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette

2. represent by a silhouette

1. a female singer with the highest vocal range of all the voice type

2. the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty

1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide

2. not to be trusted

1. a distinct and often subordinate group within a group

2. (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group

1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

2. a word that is more specific than a given word

1. a person loved by another person

2. any well-liked individual

1. a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

2. padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture

1. fasten by sewing; do needlework

2. create (clothes) with cloth

1. a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention

2. a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth

1. deliberately arranged for effect

2. written for or performed on the stage

1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

1. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

1. having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk

1. not dense

1. (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

2. a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

1. a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work

2. the property of being out of date and not current

1. an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface

2. any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull

1. the activity of flying a glider

2. ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

1. rise rapidly

2. fly by means of a hang glider

1. a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual

1. a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

1. of or relating to spheres or resembling a sphere

2. having the shape of a sphere or ball

1. a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite

1. agitation resulting from active worry

2. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

1. the act of breaking something into small pieces

2. excellent

1. withdraw from an organization or communion

2. divide into slivers or splinters

1. join or fuse with solder

2. an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces

1. a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish

2. a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books

1. a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction

2. someone who races the luge

1. submerge in a liquid

2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price

1. a person who rescues you from harm or danger

1. the trait of keeping things secret

2. the condition of being concealed or hidden

1. a mental position from which things are viewed

1. walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

2. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

1. two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context

1. a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice

2. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

1. ride a snowmobile

2. tracked vehicle for travel on snow having skis in front

1. without speaking

1. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

2. lacking brightness or color; dull

1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

2. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

1. a projectile that is fired from a gun

2. a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

1. in a vehement outcry

1. the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents

2. the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents

1. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness

2. marked by lively action

1. improperly forward or bold

1. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

1. limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

2. a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited

1. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually

2. of, affecting, or being on or near the surface

1. a sudden sharp feeling

2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

1. formal and explicit approval

2. a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards

1. communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs

2. be a signal for or a symptom of

1. skin diving with a snorkel

1. put together with a seam

2. joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces

1. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

1. confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners

2. one who lives in solitude

1. marked by the presence of snow

2. covered with snow

1. any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats

1. operating in unison

1. meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)

2. invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

1. a farm building for housing horses or other livestock

1. a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

2. a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering

1. being of delicate or slender build

2. very narrow

1. encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators

2. uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement

1. a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority

2. the founder of a family

1. bypass

2. intentionally fail to attend

1. coming after or following

2. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving

1. an adult male who shaves

2. a young person of either sex

1. make a pretence of

2. make believe with the intent to deceive

1. slide without control

2. elevate onto skids

1. one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

2. people having the same social, economic, or educational status

1. a thinker who focuses on the problem as stated and tries to synthesize information and knowledge to achieve a solution

1. protective garment worn by surgeons during operations

1. not financially safe or secure

2. not based on fact or investigation

1. of or involving servomechanisms

2. control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system

1. freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell

2. edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic

1. a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization

1. stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals

1. extremely irritating to the nerves

1. mark or print with a stencil

2. a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below

1. of or relating to or determined by sociology

1. dig (up) with a spade

2. a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it

1. the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)

1. the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth

2. the relative proportion of salt in a solution

1. save up as for future use

2. a secret store of valuables or money

1. the time at which something is supposed to begin

1. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting

2. a means of surviving

1. walk with long steps

2. a step in walking or running

1. a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience

2. a stupid mistake

1. a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)

1. move back and forth or sideways

2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner

1. a man salesperson

1. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

1. uncastrated adult male horse

1. indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose

2. make a snorting sound by exhaling hard

1. the plot of a book or play or film

1. made efficient by stripping off nonessentials

2. designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

1. someone who yields to the will of another person or force

2. someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others

1. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

2. a difficult juncture

1. make a subtraction

2. take off or away

1. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

2. a shoot arising from a plant's roots

1. an artist's brush made of sable hairs

2. the expensive dark brown fur of the marten

1. a single object (as distinguished from a pair)

2. a set containing a single member

1. any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears

1. transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage

2. wind onto a spool or a reel

1. with respect to science; in a scientific way

1. an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates

1. enduring strength and energy

2. the male reproductive organ of a flower

1. a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)

1. in a strange manner

1. work as the skipper on a vessel

2. a student who fails to attend classes

1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

2. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)

1. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

1. a sharp blow

2. hit swiftly with a violent blow

1. with regard to strategy

1. a boat propelled by a steam engine

1. in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination

1. a book containing a collection of songs

1. a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

1. conforming to orthodox or recognized rules

2. formally approved and invested with legal authority

1. the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)

2. a quantity of small objects flying through the air

1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity

2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger

1. the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows

1. to cause to separate and go in different directions

2. move away from each other

1. someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else

2. the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements

1. deliver a hard blow to

2. have an element suggestive (of something)

1. ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

1. someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations

1. involving social as well as economic factors

1. process or result of becoming less or smaller

2. the act of becoming less

1. a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

2. the act of sprinkling or splashing water

1. joining or attaching by stitches

1. characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions

2. resembling a dream

1. very drunk

1. arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger

1. allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time

2. having only one part or element

1. make a clean cut through

2. cut a slit into

1. someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor

1. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

2. make amorous advances towards

1. (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)

2. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

1. fastening firmly together

1. utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

2. separate or cause to separate abruptly

1. a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive

2. having unsuitable feminine qualities

1. mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden

1. having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention

2. (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition

1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

2. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

1. a figure of a person made of packed snow

1. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate

2. a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table

1. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

1. (of movement) at an angle

2. with one side forward or to the front

1. a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court

2. serve or summon with a subpoena

1. something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)

2. an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale

1. someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

2. board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game

1. sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations

2. an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

1. move stealthily

2. insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly

1. a state of social isolation

2. the state or situation of being alone

1. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

1. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow

2. hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

1. a hand tool for driving screws; has a tip that fits into the head of a screw

2. a cocktail made with vodka and orange juice

1. someone who skates

1. only a very short time before

2. almost not

1. close or secure with or as if with a stopper

2. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down

1. cause to be perplexed or confounded

2. walk heavily

1. sell illegally, as on the black market

2. remove the scalp of

1. a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

2. a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound

1. a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality

1. a request to be present

2. an order to appear in person at a given place and time

1. someone who engages in sports

1. a harsh noise made by scraping

1. a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)

2. the act of supplementing

1. rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon

1. dangerous to yourself or your interests

1. a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return

1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly

2. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

1. make synchronous and adjust in time or manner

2. happen at the same time

1. an elastic synthetic fabric

1. the quality of being superior

2. the quality of being at a competitive advantage

1. a female spokesperson

1. protected from danger or bad weather

1. lacking neatness or order

2. wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material

1. a clam that is usually steamed in the shell

2. a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it

1. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity

2. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment

1. a sweetish crystalline amino acid involved in the synthesis by the body of cysteine

1. made stable or firm

1. lie obliquely

2. present with a bias

1. a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)

1. catch in or as if in a trap

2. entice and trap

1. a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg

2. the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

1. the decade from 1960 to 1969

2. the time of life between 60 and 70

1. a neurotransmitter involved in e.g. sleep and depression and memory

1. having no sleeves

2. unproductive of success

1. enticing someone astray from right behavior

2. an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone

1. (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

1. by selection; in a selective manner

1. someone who walks with long stiff strides

2. someone who stalks game

1. uplifting enlightenment

2. a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

1. slanderous defamation

2. a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope

1. a forward on a soccer team

2. someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating

1. an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods

2. (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments

1. a twilled woolen fabric

1. having partial financial support from public funds

1. an adult female hog

2. place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth

1. kill intentionally and with premeditation

2. to succeed greatly

1. working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence

1. an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity

2. elimination of superfluous details

1. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

2. a proud stiff pompous gait

1. either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator

1. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

1. in a swift manner