Crossword Helper

-- 1. yawp1, bawl1 -- make a raucous noise

-- 1. write, compose1, pen, indite -- produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"

-- 1. woo1, court1 -- seek someone's favor; "China is wooing Russia"

-- 1. wive1 -- take (someone) as a wife

-- 1. whet, quicken -- make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite"

-- 1. whack, wham, whop, wallop -- hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

-- 1. whack, wham, whop, wallop -- hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

-- 1. wend -- direct one's course or way; "wend your way through the crowds"

-- 1. weave, interweave -- interlace by or as if by weaving

-- 1. wear, have_on -- be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day"

-- 1. wear, have_on -- be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day"

-- 1. wean, ablactate -- gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"; "The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle"

-- 1. warn -- notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"

-- 1. warm, warm_up -- get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"

-- 1. wake -- be awake, be alert, be there

-- 1. wail, whimper, mewl, pule -- cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"

-- 1. wail, whimper, mewl, pule -- cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"

-- 1. use1, utilize, utilise, apply, employ -- put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"

-- 1. undo -- cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"

-- 1. turn3, grow3 -- pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"

-- 1. turn3, grow3 -- pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"

-- 1. tsk, tut, tut-tut -- utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval

-- 1. tsk, tut, tut-tut -- utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval

-- 1. travel, go, move3, locomote -- change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"

-- 1. travel, go, move3, locomote -- change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"

-- 1. toe -- walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction; "She toes inwards"

-- 1. tinkle, tink, clink, chink -- make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"

-- 1. tie, bind1 -- fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair"

-- 1. thin -- lose thickness; become thin or thinner

-- 1. tend1, be_given, lean1, incline1, run1 -- have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"

-- 1. teem, pullulate, swarm -- be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"

-- 1. tee, tee_up -- place on a tee; "tee golf balls"

-- 1. tear, rupture, snap1, bust2 -- separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"

-- 1. tame, chasten1, subdue -- correct by punishment or discipline

-- 1. take4 -- carry out; "take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance"

-- 1. synchronize, synchronise, sync -- make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's synchronize our efforts"

-- 1. swim -- travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"

-- 1. swim -- travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"

-- 1. swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut8 -- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

-- 1. swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut8 -- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

-- 1. surfeit, cloy -- supply or feed to surfeit

-- 1. stun, stupefy -- make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"

-- 1. stow1 -- fill by packing tightly; "stow the cart"

-- 1. stet -- printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion

-- 1. step1, tread1 -- put down or press the foot, place the foot; "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "step on the brake"

-- 1. state, say, tell4 -- express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

-- 1. state, say, tell4 -- express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

-- 1. squall1, waul, wawl -- make high-pitched, whiney noises

-- 1. squall1, waul, wawl -- make high-pitched, whiney noises

-- 1. spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew1, spue1 -- expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

-- 1. spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew1, spue1 -- expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

-- 1. spin1, spin_around, whirl4, reel3, gyrate1 -- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"

-- 1. spill_the_beans, let_the_cat_out_of_the_bag, talk6, tattle1, blab, peach, babble1, sing1, babble_out, blab_out -- divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"

-- 1. sow, seed1 -- place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth; "She sowed sunflower seeds"

-- 1. sock, bop, whop1, whap, bonk, bash -- hit hard

-- 1. snog, kiss, buss, osculate -- touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"

-- 1. snivel1, sniffle1, blubber, blub, snuffle1 -- cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!"

-- 1. smite -- inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon

-- 1. sleep_together, roll_in_the_hay, love, make_out, make_love, sleep_with, get_laid, have_sex, know, do_it, be_intimate, have_intercourse, have_it_away, have_it_off, screw4, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie_with, bed, have_a_go_at_it, bang4, get_it_on, bonk1 -- have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

-- 1. sleep_together, roll_in_the_hay, love, make_out, make_love, sleep_with, get_laid, have_sex, know, do_it, be_intimate, have_intercourse, have_it_away, have_it_off, screw4, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie_with, bed, have_a_go_at_it, bang4, get_it_on, bonk1 -- have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

-- 1. slam_dance, slam, mosh, thrash -- dance the slam dance

-- 1. skid, slip, slue1, slew1, slide1 -- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

-- 1. skew -- turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"

-- 1. sit, sit_down3 -- be seated

-- 1. sink1, drop5, drop_down -- fall or descend to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees"

-- 1. sink1, drop5, drop_down -- fall or descend to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees"

-- 1. sing1 -- deliver by singing; "Sing Christmas carols"

-- 1. sift -- move as if through a sieve; "The soldiers sifted through the woods"

-- 1. sic, set -- urge to attack someone; "The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders"; "the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits"

-- 1. shun, eschew -- avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

-- 1. shoo_off, shoo, shoo_away -- drive away by crying `shoo!'

-- 1. shoe -- furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed"

-- 1. shed_blood, bleed, hemorrhage -- lose blood from one's body

-- 1. sew, run_up1, sew_together, stitch -- fasten by sewing; do needlework

-- 1. sew, run_up1, sew_together, stitch -- fasten by sewing; do needlework

-- 1. send1, direct1 -- cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"

-- 1. sell -- exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"

-- 1. seep, ooze -- pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings

-- 1. seel -- sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons

-- 1. see -- perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"

-- 1. sear, scorch3 -- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"

-- 1. scry -- divine by gazing into crystals

-- 1. score, nock, mark1 -- make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"

-- 1. saw -- cut with a saw; "saw wood for the fireplace"

-- 1. satiate, sate, replete, fill -- fill to satisfaction; "I am sated"

-- 1. rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed3, race, pelt_along, rush_along, cannonball_along, bucket_along, belt_along, step_on_it -- move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"

-- 1. rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed3, race, pelt_along, rush_along, cannonball_along, bucket_along, belt_along, step_on_it -- move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"

-- 1. rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed3, race, pelt_along, rush_along, cannonball_along, bucket_along, belt_along, step_on_it -- move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"

-- 1. roll9, wander, swan, stray1, tramp2, roam, cast1, ramble1, rove, range, drift1, vagabond -- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

-- 1. roll9, wander, swan, stray1, tramp2, roam, cast1, ramble1, rove, range, drift1, vagabond -- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

-- 1. roll_up1, furl -- form into a cylinder by rolling; "Roll up the cloth"

-- 1. rob -- take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "The burglars robbed him of all his money"

-- 1. ring, peal1 -- sound loudly and sonorously; "the bells rang"

-- 1. ride1, sit3 -- sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare"

-- 1. rid, free2, disembarrass -- relieve from; "Rid the house of pests"

-- 1. ret -- place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue

-- 1. repent, regret, rue -- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

-- 1. rend, rip, rive, pull1 -- tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"

-- 1. rend, rip, rive, pull1 -- tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"

-- 1. remake, refashion1, redo, make_over -- make new; "She is remaking her image"

-- 1. reduce, melt_off, slim, slenderize, thin, slim_down -- take off weight

-- 1. redirect, airt -- channel into a new direction; "redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists"

-- 1. rede1, interpret -- give an interpretation or explanation to

-- 1. reap, harvest, glean -- gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"

-- 1. rap, knap -- strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles"

-- 1. put, set, place, pose2, position, lay1 -- put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

-- 1. prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew -- establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

-- 1. prompt1, remind, cue -- assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

-- 1. prim1 -- assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"

-- 1. pray -- address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer; "pray to the Lord"

-- 1. pour3 -- cause to run; "pour water over the floor"

-- 1. populate, dwell, live8, inhabit -- be an inhabitant of or reside in; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"

-- 1. plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray -- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

-- 1. plug_away, peg_away, slog, keep_one's_nose_to_the_grindstone, keep_one's_shoulder_to_the_wheel -- work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation"

-- 1. plead -- appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"

-- 1. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract2, disorder -- disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"

-- 1. peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch -- sell or offer for sale from place to place

-- 1. pay -- give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"

-- 1. pare, pare_down -- decrease gradually or bit by bit

-- 1. own, have4, possess -- have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?"

-- 1. owe1 -- be obliged to pay or repay

-- 1. owe1 -- be obliged to pay or repay

-- 1. oust, throw_out, drum_out, boot_out, kick_out, expel1 -- remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"

-- 1. ooh, aah -- express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents"

-- 1. ooh, aah -- express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents"

-- 1. ogle -- look at with amorous intentions

-- 1. obey -- be obedient to

-- 1. numb, benumb, blunt, dull1 -- make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"

-- 1. net, nett -- catch with a net; "net a fish"

-- 1. nab2 -- tag the base runner to get him out

-- 1. murder, slay, hit, dispatch1, bump_off, off, polish_off, remove1 -- kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

-- 1. murder, slay, hit, dispatch1, bump_off, off, polish_off, remove1 -- kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

-- 1. mow, cut_down1 -- cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"

-- 1. mend1, heal -- heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"

-- 1. make1, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make_water, relieve_oneself, take_a_leak, spend_a_penny, wee, wee-wee, pass_water -- eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"

-- 1. make, do1 -- engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution"

-- 1. make, do1 -- engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution"

-- 1. maim -- injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; "people were maimed by the explosion"

-- 1. lurk1, skulk -- lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

-- 1. lower1, lour1 -- set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations"

-- 1. lose2 -- fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat"

-- 1. look1, appear, seem -- give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"

-- 1. lie -- be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

-- 1. level, raze, rase, dismantle2, tear_down, take_down, pull_down -- tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"

-- 1. level, raze, rase, dismantle2, tear_down, take_down, pull_down -- tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"

-- 1. lend1, impart1, bestow1, contribute1, add, bring2 -- bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"

-- 1. learn, larn, acquire -- gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"

-- 1. lave1, lap2, wash8 -- wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore"

-- 1. laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim1 -- praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

-- 1. ladle, lade2, laden -- remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of the bowl"

-- 1. labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil -- work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"

-- 1. know1, cognize, cognise -- be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; "I know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time"

-- 1. kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter -- be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"

-- 1. keep, maintain, hold -- cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"

-- 1. keep, maintain, hold -- cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"

-- 1. jibe, gybe, jib, change_course -- shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"

-- 1. jell, set7, congeal -- become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme"

-- 1. jam, jampack, ram3, chock_up, cram, wad -- crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"

-- 1. idle, laze, slug, stagnate -- be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"

-- 1. hue1 -- take on color or become colored; "In highlights it hued to a dull silver-grey"

-- 1. howl2, ululate, wail, roar2, yawl, yaup -- emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"

-- 1. hook1, snitch, thieve, cop, knock_off, glom -- take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"

-- 1. hoe -- dig with a hoe; "He is hoeing the flower beds"

-- 1. hiss1, sizz1, siss1, sibilate1 -- express or utter with a hiss

-- 1. hiss1, sizz1, siss1, sibilate1 -- express or utter with a hiss

-- 1. hew2, hew_out -- make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"

-- 1. hew2, hew_out -- make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"

-- 1. heave -- utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"

-- 1. hear -- perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

-- 1. hark, harken, hearken -- listen; used mostly in the imperative

-- 1. hanker, long2, yearn -- desire strongly or persistently

-- 1. hang3 -- be suspended or hanging; "The flag hung on the wall"

-- 1. grok, get_the_picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

-- 1. goggle, gape, gawp, gawk -- look with amazement; look stupidly

-- 1. gnaw -- bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"

-- 1. glug -- make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle; "the wine bottles glugged"

-- 1. give3 -- cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold"

-- 1. geld, cut -- cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the vet gelded the young horse"

-- 1. gee -- turn to the right side; "the horse geed"

-- 1. gas -- attack with gas; subject to gas fumes; "The despot gassed the rebellious tribes"

-- 1. gall, irk -- irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"

-- 1. gain, take_in, clear, make1, earn1, realize1, realise1, pull_in, bring_in1 -- earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"

-- 1. G.I., GI -- clean in preparation for inspection; "the soldiers GIed the barracks"

-- 1. frost, ice -- decorate with frosting; "frost a cake"

-- 1. frap -- make secure by lashing; "frap a sail"

-- 1. fly, wing -- travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"

-- 1. flog, welt, whip, lather1, lash1, slash2, strap1, trounce -- beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"

-- 1. flee, fly3, take_flight -- run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"

-- 1. flee, fly3, take_flight -- run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"

-- 1. flay -- strip the skin off

-- 1. fend -- try to manage without help; "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"

-- 1. faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle -- disturb the composure of

-- 1. fail2, neglect -- fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"

-- 1. eye, eyeball -- look at

-- 1. expiate, aby, abye, atone12 -- make amends for; "expiate one's sins"

-- 1. exclude1, except, leave_out1, leave_off, omit1, take_out -- prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"

-- 1. etch -- make an etching of; "He etched her image into the surface"

-- 1. err, mistake1, slip -- to make a mistake or be incorrect

-- 1. enjoy, bask13, relish, savor, savour -- derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

-- 1. engender, breed, spawn -- call forth

-- 1. emit, breathe1, pass_off -- expel (gases or odors)

-- 1. edit, redact -- prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"

-- 1. dye -- color with dye; "Please dye these shoes"

-- 1. dull1 -- make dull in appearance; "Age had dulled the surface"

-- 1. droop, loll1 -- hang loosely or laxly; "His tongue lolled"

-- 1. dress1, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit_out, apparel -- provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

-- 1. dote -- be foolish or senile due to old age

-- 1. doss, doss_down, crash -- sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"

-- 1. doff -- remove; "He doffed his hat"

-- 1. diss, insult, affront -- treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"

-- 1. disk-jockey, disc-jockey, DJ -- comment on music to be played; "He has a job disk-jockeying on the weekend"

-- 1. discontinue, stop, cease, give_up, quit4, lay_off -- put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"

-- 1. discerp1, sever, lop1 -- cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"

-- 1. dine1 -- have supper; eat dinner; "We often dine with friends in this restaurant"

-- 1. dim1, dip -- switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

-- 1. die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass_away, expire, pass11, kick_the_bucket, cash_in_one's_chips, buy_the_farm, conk, give-up_the_ghost, drop_dead, pop_off, choke1, croak, snuff_it -- pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"

-- 1. descry, spot, espy, spy -- catch sight of

-- 1. deny -- declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money"

-- 1. denounce1, tell_on, betray, give_away1, rat9, grass9, shit9, shop9, snitch9, stag9 -- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

-- 1. delineate, limn1, outline1 -- trace the shape of

-- 1. defy, withstand, hold8, hold_up2 -- resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"

-- 1. deem, hold1, view_as, take_for -- keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible"

-- 1. decelerate, slow, slow_down, slow_up1, retard -- lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"

-- 1. cry, weep -- shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"

-- 1. cry, weep -- shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"

-- 1. cream3, bat, clobber, drub, thrash2, lick1 -- beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

-- 1. count2, bet, depend, swear10, rely11, bank2, look2, calculate5, reckon5 -- have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"

-- 1. conn -- conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane

-- 1. concede, yield1, cede1, grant4 -- give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

-- 1. compete, vie, contend -- compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

-- 1. compete, vie, contend -- compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

-- 1. come, come_up2 -- move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

-- 1. close, shut -- move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"

-- 1. churn, boil, moil, roil -- be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"

-- 1. choose2, prefer, opt -- select as an alternative over another; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"

-- 1. change2, alter, vary1 -- become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"

-- 1. call_on_the_carpet, take_to_task, rebuke, rag, trounce, lecture, reprimand1, jaw1, dress_down, call_down, scold, chide, berate, bawl_out, remonstrate4, chew_out, chew_up, have_words, lambaste, lambast -- censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

-- 1. busy, occupy -- keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"

-- 1. busk -- play music in a public place and solicit money for it; "three young men were busking in the plaza"

-- 1. bury -- cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"

-- 1. breeze_through, ace, pass_with_flying_colors, sweep_through, sail_through, nail -- succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"

-- 1. border, adjoin2, edge, abut, march, butt2, butt_against, butt_on -- lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

-- 1. bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate1, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell1, prefigure, forecast1, predict1 -- indicate, as with a sign or an omen; "These signs bode bad news"

-- 1. blow -- exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"

-- 1. bleat, blate, blat, baa -- cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating"

-- 1. birl1, birle -- cause a floating log to rotate by treading

-- 1. bilk -- cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money

-- 1. bide, abide1, stay1 -- dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

-- 1. beg, implore, pray1 -- call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"

-- 1. be3 -- have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

-- 1. be3 -- have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

-- 1. bawl, bellow -- shout loudly and without restraint

-- 1. bate -- moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm"

-- 1. bare -- lay bare; "bare your breasts"; "bare your feelings"

-- 1. bald -- grow bald; lose hair on one's head; "He is balding already"

-- 1. bake -- cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven; "bake the potatoes"

-- 1. axe, ax -- chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"

-- 1. awe -- inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates"

-- 1. ask1 -- make a request or demand for something to somebody; "She asked him for a loan"

-- 1. arm, build_up, fortify, gird -- prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

-- 1. arm, build_up, fortify, gird -- prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

-- 1. approach, near, come_on, go_up3, draw_near, draw_close, come_near -- move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

-- 1. ape -- imitate uncritically and in every aspect; "Her little brother apes her behavior"

-- 1. annoy, rag1, get_to, bother, get_at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil -- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

-- 1. alter, neuter, spay, castrate2 -- remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"

-- 1. allege, aver1, say1 -- report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"

-- 1. affirm, verify3, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear3 -- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"

-- 1. action, sue, litigate, process -- institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"

-- 1. abet -- assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

-- 1. zwieback, rusk, Brussels_biscuit, twice-baked_bread -- slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp

-- 1. Zuni -- a member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico

-- 1. Zulu -- a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities

-- 1. zone, zona -- (anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure

-- 1. zone -- a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features

-- 1. Zola, Emile_Zola -- French novelist and critic; defender of Dreyfus (1840-1902)

-- 1. zizz -- a buzzing or whizzing sound; "a nasty zizz in the engine"

-- 1. ziti -- medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces

-- 1. Zion2, Sion2 -- originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem; "the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'"

-- 1. Zion2, Sion2 -- originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem; "the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'"

-- 1. zing -- a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound; "the zing of the passing bullet"

-- 1. zinc, Zn, atomic_number_30 -- a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende

-- 1. zigzag, zig, zag -- an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions

-- 1. zigzag, zig, zag -- an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions

-- 1. zidovudine, Retrovir, ZDV, AZT -- an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow

-- 1. Zhou, Zhou_dynasty, Chou, Chou_dynasty, Chow, Chow_dynasty -- the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism

-- 1. Zhou, Zhou_dynasty, Chou, Chou_dynasty, Chow, Chow_dynasty -- the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism

-- 1. Zhou, Zhou_dynasty, Chou, Chou_dynasty, Chow, Chow_dynasty -- the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism

-- 1. Zeus -- (Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter

-- 1. zeta -- the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet

-- 1. Zeno2, Zeno_of_Elea -- ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes that defended the belief that motion and change are illusory (circa 495-430 BC)

-- 1. zebu -- domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia

-- 1. zarf -- an ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup

-- 1. zap -- a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact; "they gave it another zap of radiation"

-- 1. zany -- a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect

-- 1. Zama, battle_of_Zama -- the battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War

-- 1. Z, z, zee, zed, ezed, izzard -- the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"; "he doesn't know A from izzard"

-- 1. Z, z, zee, zed, ezed, izzard -- the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"; "he doesn't know A from izzard"

-- 1. yurt -- a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing

-- 1. Yuma -- a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California

-- 1. yuan, kwai -- the basic unit of money in China

-- 1. yuan, kwai -- the basic unit of money in China

-- 1. York, House_of_York -- the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

-- 1. yore -- time long past

-- 1. yokel, rube, hick, yahoo1, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon -- a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

-- 1. yokel, rube, hick, yahoo1, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon -- a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

-- 1. yoke1 -- fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment

-- 1. yoga -- discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion

-- 1. yodh -- the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

-- 1. Ymir -- (Norse mythology) the primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world: the sea from his blood; the earth from his flesh; the mountains from his bones; the sky from his skull

-- 1. ylem -- (cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements

-- 1. yips -- nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts); "to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting"

-- 1. yip, yelp, yelping -- a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

-- 1. yin -- the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe"

-- 1. yew2 -- wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows

-- 1. yes -- an affirmative; "I was hoping for a yes"

-- 1. Yemeni_rial, rial -- the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils

-- 1. Yemeni_fils, fils1 -- 100 Yemeni fils are worth one Yemeni rial

-- 1. yeast, barm -- a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey

-- 1. year1, twelvemonth, yr -- a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920"

-- 1. yea -- an affirmative; "The yeas have it"

-- 1. Yay -- a branch of the Tai languages

-- 1. yaws, frambesia, framboesia -- an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions

-- 1. yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy -- an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"

-- 1. yawl1 -- a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)

-- 1. yard, pace -- a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

-- 1. Yankee2, Yank2, Northerner1 -- an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

-- 1. yang -- the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "yin and yang together produce everything that comes into existence"

-- 1. Yana -- a member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California

-- 1. Yama -- Hindu god of death and lord of the underworld

-- 1. yam2 -- edible tuber of any of several yams

-- 1. Yalu, Yalu_River -- river in eastern Asia; rises in North Korea and flows southwest to Korea Bay (forming part of the border between North Korea and China)

-- 1. Yale_University, Yale -- a university in Connecticut

-- 1. yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, cackle1 -- noisy talk

-- 1. yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, cackle1 -- noisy talk

-- 1. Yahi -- a member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California

-- 1. Y, y, wye -- the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet

-- 1. Xian, Sian, Singan, Changan, Hsian -- a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC

-- 1. Xian, Sian, Singan, Changan, Hsian -- a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC

-- 1. Wyoming, Equality_State, WY, Wyo. -- a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east

-- 1. writ, judicial_writ -- (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer

-- 1. Wren, Sir_Christopher_Wren -- English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723)

-- 1. wreath, garland, coronal, chaplet, lei -- flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes

-- 1. wrap, wrapper -- cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person

-- 1. Wouk, Herman_Wouk -- United States writer (born in 1915)

-- 1. wort -- usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'

-- 1. worm -- any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae

-- 1. World_Health_Organization, WHO, W.H.O. -- a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services

-- 1. work_force, workforce, manpower, hands, men -- the force of workers available

-- 1. work -- activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work"

-- 1. word -- a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"

-- 1. wool, woolen, woollen -- a fabric made from the hair of sheep

-- 1. woof, weft, filling, pick2 -- the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

-- 1. woof, weft, filling, pick2 -- the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

-- 1. wood -- the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

-- 1. wolf -- any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

-- 1. wold -- a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)

-- 1. wok -- pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking

-- 1. woad -- a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant

-- 1. wits, marbles -- the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception; "he used his wits to get ahead"; "I was scared out of my wits"; "he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind"

-- 1. wisp1 -- a small tuft or lock; "wisps of hair"

-- 1. wish, wishing, want -- a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire"

-- 1. Wise_Men, Magi -- (New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born; the Gospel According to Matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh; because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them

-- 1. wise -- a way of doing or being; "in no wise"; "in this wise"

-- 1. wireless_local_area_network, WLAN, wireless_fidelity, WiFi -- a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol

-- 1. wire -- ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

-- 1. wing -- a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

-- 1. wine, vino -- fermented juice (of grapes especially)

-- 1. wine, vino -- fermented juice (of grapes especially)

-- 1. wind1, malarkey, malarky, idle_words, jazz2, nothingness -- empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"

-- 1. wind, air_current1, current_of_air -- air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"

-- 1. win -- a victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win"

-- 1. wimp, chicken, crybaby1 -- a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

-- 1. wilt, wilt_disease -- any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

-- 1. wild, natural_state, state_of_nature -- a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"

-- 1. wild_boar, boar2, Sus_scrofa1 -- Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States

-- 1. wig -- hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair

-- 1. wife, married_woman -- a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

-- 1. wide_area_network, WAN -- a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network

-- 1. wick1 -- any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action; "the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it"

-- 1. why, wherefore -- the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

-- 1. White_House, EXEC -- the chief executive department of the United States government

-- 1. whir, whirr, whirring, birr -- sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"

-- 1. whip -- an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping

-- 1. Whig -- a member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England; was the opposition party to the Tories

-- 1. whey, milk_whey -- the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese

-- 1. wet_nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amah1 -- a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else

-- 1. West, Occident -- the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

-- 1. well -- a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine

-- 1. weka, maori_hen, wood_hen -- flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting

-- 1. weir -- a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow

-- 1. Weil1, Simone_Weil -- French philosopher (1909-1943)

-- 1. week, hebdomad -- any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week"

-- 1. weed -- any plant that crowds out cultivated plants

-- 1. wee -- a short time; "bide a wee"

-- 1. Wednesday, Midweek1, Wed -- the fourth day of the week; the third working day

-- 1. Webb1, Beatrice_Webb, Martha_Beatrice_Potter_Webb -- English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943)

-- 1. web_log, blog -- a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; "postings on a blog are usually in chronological order"

-- 1. web -- an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn"

-- 1. weathervane, weather_vane, vane, wind_vane -- mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

-- 1. wear -- impairment resulting from long use; "the tires showed uneven wear"

-- 1. weaponry, arms, implements_of_war, weapons_system, munition -- weapons considered collectively

-- 1. weapon_of_mass_destruction, WMD, W.M.D. -- a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons)

-- 1. weakling, doormat, wuss -- a person who is physically weak and ineffectual

-- 1. ways, shipway, slipway -- structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired

-- 1. way, path, way_of_life -- a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path"

-- 1. wave1, moving_ridge -- one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

-- 1. watt, W -- a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm

-- 1. WATS, WATS_line -- a telephone line;long distance service at fixed rates for fixed zones; an acronym for wide area telephone service

-- 1. watering_place, watering_hole, spa -- a health resort near a spring or at the seaside

-- 1. WASP, white_Anglo-Saxon_Protestant -- a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination

-- 1. wash2 -- a thin coat of water-base paint

-- 1. wart -- any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)

-- 1. ware -- articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'

-- 1. ward -- a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another

-- 1. war, warfare -- the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war"

-- 1. wand -- a rod used by a magician or water diviner

-- 1. wampum, peag, wampumpeag -- small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency

-- 1. wall -- an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"

-- 1. walk, walking -- the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"

-- 1. wale, welt, weal, wheal -- a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

-- 1. wale, welt, weal, wheal -- a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

-- 1. wale, welt, weal, wheal -- a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

-- 1. wainscot1, dado -- panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall

-- 1. Wain, John_Wain, John_Barrington_Wain -- English writer (1925-1994)

-- 1. waif, street_child -- a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned; "street children beg or steal in order to survive"

-- 1. wage, pay1, earnings, remuneration, salary -- something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"

-- 1. wage, pay1, earnings, remuneration, salary -- something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"

-- 1. wag, wit, card -- a witty amusing person who makes jokes

-- 1. wadi -- gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season

-- 1. Wade, Virginia_Wade -- English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)

-- 1. Waco -- a city in east central Texas

-- 1. Wac -- a member of the Women's Army Corps

-- 1. vow -- a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took vows of poverty"

-- 1. vote, ballot, voting, balloting -- a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person"

-- 1. vomit, vomitus, puke, barf -- the matter ejected in vomiting

-- 1. volt, V -- a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it

-- 1. volition, will -- the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith

-- 1. vole, field_mouse1 -- any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows

-- 1. visionary, illusionist, seer -- a person with unusual powers of foresight

-- 1. vise, bench_vise -- a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place

-- 1. visa -- an endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it

-- 1. viol -- any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family

-- 1. vine -- a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

-- 1. videodisk, videodisc, DVD -- a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set

-- 1. videocassette_recorder, VCR -- a magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs

-- 1. victim1, dupe -- a person who is tricked or swindled

-- 1. vibration, vibe -- a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively; "that place gave me bad vibrations"; "it gave me a nostalgic vibe"

-- 1. veto -- a vote that blocks a decision

-- 1. veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary_surgeon, vet -- a doctor who practices veterinary medicine

-- 1. vest1, waistcoat -- a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

-- 1. vessel, vas -- a tube in which a body fluid circulates

-- 1. very_important_person, VIP, high-up, dignitary, panjandrum, high_muckamuck -- an important or influential (and often overbearing) person

-- 1. vertex, peak1, apex, acme -- the highest point (of something); "at the peak of the pyramid"

-- 1. verb1 -- the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence

-- 1. venue1, locale, locus -- the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)

-- 1. vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole -- a hole for the escape of gas or air

-- 1. Venn, John_Venn -- English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923)

-- 1. venereal_disease, VD, venereal_infection, social_disease, Cupid's_itch, Cupid's_disease, Venus's_curse, dose, sexually_transmitted_disease, STD -- a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact

-- 1. veld, veldt -- elevated open grassland in southern Africa

-- 1. Vela -- a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis; "because of its configuration Vela is sometimes called `the Sails'"

-- 1. vein, vena, venous_blood_vessel -- a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"

-- 1. vein, vena, venous_blood_vessel -- a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"

-- 1. vegetable, veggie, veg -- edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

-- 1. Vega, Lope_de_Vega, Lope_Felix_de_Vega_Carpio -- prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635)

-- 1. Vedic_literature, Veda -- (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads

-- 1. veal, veau -- meat from a calf

-- 1. veal, veau -- meat from a calf

-- 1. Vaux, Calvert_Vaux -- United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895)

-- 1. vaulting_horse, long_horse, buck1 -- a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting

-- 1. VAT, value-added_tax, ad_valorem_tax -- a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production

-- 1. vase -- an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers

-- 1. vara -- a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities

-- 1. van_Gogh, Vincent_van_Gogh, Gogh -- Dutch Post-impressionist painter noted for his use of color (1853-1890)

-- 1. valley, vale -- a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

-- 1. Vali -- (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir and avenger of Balder; son of Odin

-- 1. vac, vacay -- informal term for vacation

-- 1. Uzi -- a type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel; "the Uzi is used throughout the world as a police and special forces firearm"

-- 1. uxor, ux. -- (legal terminology) the Latin word for wife

-- 1. uvea -- the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid

-- 1. Utu, Utug -- sun god; counterpart of Akkadian Shamash

-- 1. uterus, womb -- a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus

-- 1. Ute -- a member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico

-- 1. Utah, Beehive_State, Mormon_State, UT, Ut. -- a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young

-- 1. Uta, genus_Uta -- a reptile genus of Iguanidae

-- 1. user -- a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something

-- 1. use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment1, exercise3 -- the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"

-- 1. Uruguayan_peso, peso8 -- the basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos

-- 1. urn -- a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet

-- 1. URL, uniform_resource_locator, universal_resource_locator -- the address of a web page on the world wide web

-- 1. urine, piss, pee, piddle, weewee, water1 -- liquid excretory product; "there was blood in his urine"; "the child had to make water"

-- 1. Uria, genus_Uria -- murres

-- 1. urge, impulse -- an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"

-- 1. Urey, Harold_Urey, Harold_Clayton_Urey -- United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981)

-- 1. urea, carbamide -- the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics

-- 1. Urdu -- the official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script

-- 1. Urd, Urth -- goddess of fate: a giantess who personified the past

-- 1. Urd, Urth -- goddess of fate: a giantess who personified the past

-- 1. Urban_II, Odo, Odo_of_Lagery, Otho, Otho_of_Lagery -- French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)

-- 1. Urban_II, Odo, Odo_of_Lagery, Otho, Otho_of_Lagery -- French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)

-- 1. UNIX, UNIX_system, UNIX_operating_system -- trademark for a powerful operating system

-- 1. United_States, United_States_of_America, America, the_States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. -- North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

-- 1. United_States_Postal_Service, US_Postal_Service, USPS -- an independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States

-- 1. United_States_Marine_Corps, United_States_Marines, Marine_Corps, US_Marine_Corps, USMC, Marines2 -- an amphibious division of the United States Navy

-- 1. United_States_Government_Printing_Office, US_Government_Printing_Office, Government_Printing_Office, GPO -- an agency of the legislative branch that provides printing and binding services for Congress and the departments and establishments of the federal government

-- 1. United_States_Air_Force, U._S._Air_Force, US_Air_Force, Air_Force1, USAF -- the airforce of the United States of America; the agency that defends the United States through control and exploitation of air and space

-- 1. United_Nations_Office_for_Drug_Control_and_Crime_Prevention, DCCP -- an agency of the United Nations that promotes drug control and crime prevention

-- 1. unit_of_measurement, unit -- any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"

-- 1. Unio, genus_Unio -- type genus of the family Unionidae

-- 1. unidentified_flying_object, UFO, flying_saucer -- an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins

-- 1. undertaking, project, task1, labor1 -- any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings"

-- 1. uncus -- (biology) any hook-shaped process or part

-- 1. umpire, ump -- an official at a baseball game

-- 1. Ummah, Umma, Muslim_Ummah, Islamic_Ummah, Islam_Nation -- the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan; "moderate Muslims urge the Ummah to reject the terrorism of radical Muslims"

-- 1. umbo -- a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum

-- 1. Uma -- a benevolent aspect of Devi; `splendor'

-- 1. Ulva, genus_Ulva -- type genus of the family Ulvaceae; green seaweed having a thallus two cells thick: sea lettuce

-- 1. ultrahigh_frequency, UHF -- 300 to 3000 megahertz

-- 1. ulna, elbow_bone -- the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm

-- 1. Ull, Ullr -- (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis; son of Sif and stepson of Thor

-- 1. Ulex, genus_Ulex -- genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs: gorse

-- 1. uke, ukulele -- a small guitar having four strings

-- 1. type -- a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

-- 1. Tyne, River_Tyne, Tyne_River -- a river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea

-- 1. Tyke -- a native of Yorkshire

-- 1. two, 2, II, deuce -- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

-- 1. two-toed_sloth2, unau2, unai2, Choloepus_hoffmanni -- a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot

-- 1. twin -- either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy

-- 1. twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall1, crepuscule, crepuscle -- the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

-- 1. twerp, twirp, twit -- someone who is regarded as contemptible

-- 1. twenty-two, 22, XXII -- the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one

-- 1. Tutu, Desmond_Tutu -- South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931)

-- 1. turn, bout, round -- (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive

-- 1. Turk -- a native or inhabitant of Turkey

-- 1. turf, sod, sward, greensward -- surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots

-- 1. turf, sod, sward, greensward -- surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots

-- 1. Tupi -- a member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay

-- 1. tung_tree, tung, tung-oil_tree, Aleurites_fordii -- Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil

-- 1. tune, melody, air1, strain, melodic_line, line3, melodic_phrase -- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

-- 1. tuna, Opuntia_tuna -- tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica

-- 1. tun -- a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals

-- 1. Tums -- an antacid

-- 1. tug, jerk1 -- a sudden abrupt pull

-- 1. tuft, tussock -- a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass

-- 1. tuff, tufa1 -- hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash

-- 1. tufa, calc-tufa -- a soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime

-- 1. Tuesday, Tues -- the third day of the week; the second working day

-- 1. tuck -- eatables (especially sweets)

-- 1. tube, tubing -- conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases

-- 1. true -- proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true"

-- 1. troy, troy_weight -- a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains

-- 1. Troy, Ilion, Ilium -- an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War

-- 1. trip -- a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center"

-- 1. trim, trimness -- a state of arrangement or appearance; "in good trim"

-- 1. trigonometry, trig -- the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions

-- 1. trickery1, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan1 -- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

-- 1. trial, trial_run, test2, tryout -- trying something to find out about it; "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"

-- 1. trek1 -- a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)

-- 1. tree -- a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

-- 1. treaty, pact, accord1 -- a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

-- 1. tray -- an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food

-- 1. trash1, scum1 -- worthless people

-- 1. trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob -- informal terms for the mouth

-- 1. trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob -- informal terms for the mouth

-- 1. trap -- a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned

-- 1. transurethral_resection_of_the_prostate, TURP -- removal of significant amounts of prostate tissue (as in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia)

-- 1. transient_ischemic_attack, TIA -- brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage

-- 1. transcript, copy -- a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

-- 1. tramway1, tram2, aerial_tramway, cable_tramway, ropeway -- a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers

-- 1. tramp, hobo, bum1 -- a vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"

-- 1. trad -- traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s

-- 1. town -- an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work"

-- 1. tow, towage -- the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; "the truck gave him a tow to the garage"

-- 1. tout2, ticket_tout -- someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit

-- 1. tour, circuit -- a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"

-- 1. touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

-- 1. tot -- a small amount (especially of a drink); "a tot of rum"

-- 1. Tory1 -- an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution

-- 1. torus, toroid -- a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle

-- 1. torus, tore -- commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column

-- 1. tort, civil_wrong -- (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought

-- 1. torr, millimeter_of_mercury, mm_Hg -- a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli

-- 1. Torah, Pentateuch, Laws -- the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit

-- 1. tor2 -- a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill

-- 1. topographic_point, place, spot1 -- a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"

-- 1. top1 -- the upper part of anything; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page"

-- 1. toot -- a blast of a horn

-- 1. tool -- an implement used in the practice of a vocation

-- 1. tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

-- 1. tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

-- 1. tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

-- 1. tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

-- 1. tone1, tone_of_voice -- the quality of a person's voice; "he began in a conversational tone"; "he spoke in a nervous tone of voice"

-- 1. tome -- a (usually) large and scholarly book

-- 1. tom1, tomcat -- male cat

-- 1. tolu, balsam_of_tolu, tolu_balsam -- aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups

-- 1. toll -- a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)

-- 1. tole -- enameled or lacquered metalware (usually gilded and elaborately painted); popular in the 18th century; "the Pennsylvania Dutch tole watering can might be a reproduction but it looks convincing"

-- 1. Tokyo, Tokio, Yeddo, Yedo, Edo, Japanese_capital, capital_of_Japan -- the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan

-- 1. toke -- a puff of a marijuana or hashish cigarette; "the boys took a few tokes on a joint"

-- 1. Tojo, Tojo_Hideki, Tojo_Eiki -- Japanese army officer who initiated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and who assumed dictatorial control of Japan during World War II; he was subsequently tried and executed as a war criminal (1884-1948)

-- 1. toilet, lavatory, lav, can2, john, privy1, bathroom1 -- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

-- 1. toilet, lavatory, lav, can2, john, privy1, bathroom1 -- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

-- 1. togs, threads, duds -- informal terms for clothing

-- 1. togs, threads, duds -- informal terms for clothing

-- 1. Togo, Togolese_Republic -- a republic on the western coast of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; formerly under French control

-- 1. toga -- a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome

-- 1. toff, nob -- informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person

-- 1. toff, nob -- informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person

-- 1. toea -- 100 toea equal 1 kina in Papua New Guinea

-- 1. toe1 -- one of the digits of the foot

-- 1. tody -- tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill

-- 1. Todd, Sir_Alexander_Robertus_Todd, Lord_Todd -- Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907)

-- 1. tod -- a unit of weight for wool equal to about 28 pounds

-- 1. toby, toby_jug, toby_fillpot_jug -- a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat

-- 1. TNT, trinitrotoluene -- explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene

-- 1. Tito, Marshal_Tito, Josip_Broz -- Yugoslav statesman who led the resistance to German occupation during World War II and established a communist state after the war (1892-1980)

-- 1. titi1, buckwheat_tree, Cliftonia_monophylla -- tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers

-- 1. tire, tyre -- hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"

-- 1. tipu, tipu_tree, yellow_jacaranda, pride_of_Bolivia -- semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental

-- 1. tip -- the extreme end of something; especially something pointed

-- 1. ting, tinkle -- a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell

-- 1. tine -- prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler

-- 1. tin, Sn, atomic_number_50 -- a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide

-- 1. time, clip -- an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"

-- 1. tilt, list, inclination2, lean, leaning -- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"

-- 1. till, boulder_clay -- unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together

-- 1. tile -- a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces

-- 1. tidy -- receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)

-- 1. tide -- the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

-- 1. tick, ticking -- a metallic tapping sound; "he counted the ticks of the clock"

-- 1. tic -- a local and habitual twitching especially in the face

-- 1. thunderbolt, bolt, bolt_of_lightning -- a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

-- 1. thump1, thumping, clump, clunk, thud -- a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

-- 1. three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce1, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace -- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

-- 1. three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce1, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace -- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

-- 1. thousand, one_thousand, 1000, M1, K6, chiliad, G1, grand, thou, yard2 -- the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

-- 1. Thor -- (Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar

-- 1. Tho -- a branch of the Tai languages

-- 1. thirteen, 13, XIII, baker's_dozen, long_dozen -- the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one

-- 1. then -- that time; that moment; "we will arrive before then"; "we were friends from then on"

-- 1. Thea, Theia -- (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology

-- 1. thaw, melt, thawing, melting -- the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"

-- 1. thaw, melt, thawing, melting -- the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"

-- 1. Thailand, Kingdom_of_Thailand, Siam -- a country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula; "Thailand is the official name of the former Siam"

-- 1. Thai, Tai, Siamese -- a native or inhabitant of Thailand

-- 1. Thai, Tai, Siamese -- a native or inhabitant of Thailand

-- 1. text, textual_matter -- the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"

-- 1. teth -- the 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

-- 1. Tet -- the New Year in Vietnam; observed for three days after the first full moon after January 20th

-- 1. terror, brat, little_terror, holy_terror -- a very troublesome child

-- 1. tern -- small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail

-- 1. term -- a word or expression used for some particular thing; "he learned many medical terms"

-- 1. terabit, Tbit, Tb2 -- a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabits or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bits

-- 1. Tera, Pidlimdi, Yamaltu -- a three-tone Chadic language

-- 1. tepee, tipi, teepee -- a Native American tent; usually of conical shape

-- 1. tent, collapsible_shelter -- a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek"

-- 1. tender_loving_care, TLC -- considerate and solicitous care; "young children need lots of TLC"

-- 1. ten, 10, X, tenner, decade -- the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

-- 1. ten, 10, X, tenner, decade -- the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

-- 1. temper, mood, humor, humour -- a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"

-- 1. temp, temporary, temporary_worker -- a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

-- 1. Tell, William_Tell -- a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)

-- 1. teg -- two-year-old sheep

-- 1. tee, teeing_ground -- the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee"

-- 1. Ted, Teddy_boy -- a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes

-- 1. technical_school, tech -- a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences

-- 1. technical_knockout, TKO -- a knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue

-- 1. tear1, teardrop -- a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands; "his story brought tears to her eyes"

-- 1. team, squad -- a cooperative unit (especially in sports)

-- 1. teak2, teakwood -- hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding

-- 1. tea -- a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea is a cooling drink"

-- 1. Tay -- a branch of the Tai languages

-- 1. taxonomic_group, taxonomic_category, taxon -- animal or plant group having natural relations

-- 1. taw -- the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet

-- 1. tau -- the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet

-- 1. tau -- the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet

-- 1. Tati, Jacques_Tati, Jacques_Tatischeff -- French filmmaker (1908-1982)

-- 1. Tate, Allen_Tate, John_Orley_Allen_Tate -- United States poet and critic (1899-1979)

-- 1. tarpaulin, tarp -- waterproofed canvas

-- 1. taro2, cocoyam, dasheen2, eddo -- edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants

-- 1. taro2, cocoyam, dasheen2, eddo -- edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants

-- 1. taro, taro_root, cocoyam, dasheen, edda -- tropical starchy tuberous root

-- 1. tarn -- a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)

-- 1. tare -- an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods

-- 1. Tara -- a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century

-- 1. taps, lights-out -- (military) signal to turn the lights out

-- 1. tape -- a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"

-- 1. tapa, tapa_bark, tappa, tappa_bark -- the thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus

-- 1. tap, pat, dab -- a light touch or stroke

-- 1. Taos -- a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico

-- 1. tank1, army_tank, armored_combat_vehicle, armoured_combat_vehicle -- an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads

-- 1. tangelo, ugli, ugli_fruit -- large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin

-- 1. tan, suntan, sunburn1, burn2 -- a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

-- 1. tamp, tamper, tamping_bar -- a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

-- 1. Tamm, Igor_Tamm, Igor_Yevgeneevich_Tamm -- Russian physicist (1895-1971)

-- 1. tam, tam-o'-shanter, tammy2 -- a woolen cap of Scottish origin

-- 1. talus, scree -- a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff

-- 1. tall -- a garment size for a tall person

-- 1. talk, talking -- an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here"

-- 1. talc, talcum -- a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

-- 1. tala -- the basic unit of money in Western Samoa

-- 1. taka -- the basic unit of money in Bangladesh; equal to 100 paisa

-- 1. tail -- the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

-- 1. Taif -- a city in western Saudi Arabia to the east of Mecca

-- 1. Tai_Long, Shan -- a branch of the Tai languages

-- 1. tag, ticket3 -- a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.

-- 1. Taft1, Lorado_Taft -- United States sculptor (1860-1936)

-- 1. tael -- a unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces

-- 1. Taegu, Tegu -- a city in southeastern South Korea

-- 1. tad, shade -- a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one"

-- 1. tact, tactfulness -- consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

-- 1. tack -- the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

-- 1. tachometer, tach -- measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation

-- 1. taboo, tabu -- a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature

-- 1. tabi, tabis -- a sock with a separation for the big toe; worn with thong sandals by the Japanese

-- 1. syphilis, syph, pox1, lues_venerea, lues -- a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

-- 1. swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb -- an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

-- 1. swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb -- an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

-- 1. swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb -- an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

-- 1. swiz -- British slang for a swindle

-- 1. swing1, swing_music, jive -- a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

-- 1. swimming, swim -- the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most"; "they took a short swim in the pool"

-- 1. sway -- controlling influence

-- 1. swat -- a sharp blow

-- 1. swan -- stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult

-- 1. swallow, sup -- a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"

-- 1. swag1 -- valuable goods

-- 1. swad -- a bunch; "a thick swad of plants"

-- 1. swab1 -- implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion

-- 1. swab, swob, mop -- cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

-- 1. swab, swob, mop -- cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

-- 1. Suva -- the capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island)

-- 1. surface-to-air_missile, SAM -- a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target

-- 1. surf, breaker, breakers -- waves breaking on the shore

-- 1. surd, voiceless_consonant -- a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords

-- 1. sura -- one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran; "the Quran is divided in 114 suras"

-- 1. Sur, Tyre -- a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks

-- 1. support, keep, livelihood, living, bread_and_butter, sustenance -- the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

-- 1. supplication1, plea -- a humble request for help from someone in authority

-- 1. Sung, Sung_dynasty, Song, Song_dynasty -- the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy

-- 1. sun, Sun2 -- the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system; "the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system"; "the Earth revolves around the Sun"

-- 1. sun_protection_factor, SPF -- the degree to which a sunscreen protects the skin from the direct rays of the sun

-- 1. sump1 -- an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine

-- 1. sumo -- a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground

-- 1. sum, sum_of_money, amount, amount_of_money -- a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"

-- 1. sulk, sulkiness1 -- a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal; "stayed home in a sulk"

-- 1. Sula, genus_Sula -- type genus of the Sulidae

-- 1. suitor, suer1, wooer -- a man who courts a woman; "a suer for the hand of the princess"

-- 1. suit, suit_of_clothes -- a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit"