Anagrams of restrain
Word restrain has
3 exact anagrams and 426 other words
that can be made by using the letters of restrain.
- re-strain
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verb (used with or without object),
to strain again.
- trainers
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- retrains
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- strainer
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noun,
a person or thing that strains.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- arteri-
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- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- arrest
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- arsen-
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- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- terras
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noun,
earth; land.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- intra-
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- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- treasr
-
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
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- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- raster
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- raters
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- errant
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adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Iran.
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- intr.
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- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- inst.
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- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- snare
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- IATSE
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- Srta.
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- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- seti-
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- rares
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adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- restr
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- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- rater
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- rears
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- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- nitr-
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- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- nears
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- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Sarre
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noun,
French name of Saar.
- sanit
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- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- reni-
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- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- astr.
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- anis-
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- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ante-
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- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- anti-
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- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tera-
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- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- astir
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adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- aster
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Starr
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noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
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noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- terr.
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- Terra
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noun,
earth; land.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Terri
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- arris
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noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- tiers
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tears
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- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 30-30
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- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ster.
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- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- aeri-
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- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Trier
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- treas
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- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tares
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- rent
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- RNAS
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- Rina
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noun,
a female given name.
- tri-
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- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tRNA
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- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rit.
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- rets
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rest
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tsar
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noun,
czar.
- sate
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noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- tain
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- SINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- tars
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Tarn
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tans
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tane
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noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- SITA
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noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- teas
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- site
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- str.
-
- snit
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noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Sra.
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- Stir
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noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Stan
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Ste.
-
- Sina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- tier
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- seat
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noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sane
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sari
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sat.
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- sati
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tern
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noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Sean
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noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
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noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sent
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ten.
-
- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- ter.
-
- tens
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noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
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noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- 1080
-
- Rena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Nast
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noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asti
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noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Nair
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noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- NATS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- EARN
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- art.
-
- neat
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noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- arse
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noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- nest
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noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- arr.
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Isar
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noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Ens.
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- inae
-
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- IRAS
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- NIRA
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Rais
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noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- airt
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noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ains
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aet.
-
- rain
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- aer-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- NTIA
-
- est.
-
- ANSI
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ant.
-
- ARIS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ARS
-
- EIS
-
- STI
-
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- en-
-
- ae.
-
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ar.
-
- ERT
-
- TIA
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- eir
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- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- an.
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- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- TSE
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- TSI
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- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- tra
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- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASN
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- ASR
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- ast
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- ASI
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- at.
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- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- tr.
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- ESA
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- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ea.
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- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ean
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- tea
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tin
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noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ase
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- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Sta
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- ESR
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- rte
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- RTS
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- SAE
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NIA
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- SAR
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- RSE
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- NES
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- se-
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- rt.
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- RSA
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- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REA
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- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rs.
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- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Re.
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- NSA
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- NRA
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- RNA
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- nr.
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- RNR
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- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Ir.
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- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- in.
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- Sr.
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- ier
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- IAS
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- IRS
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- St.
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETS
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- ETR
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- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ine
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISR
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- ITA
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- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ISA
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- ise
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- ite
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- ist
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- T1
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- t.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- EI
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RN
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- NI
-
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RI
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- SA
-
- R.
-
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TN
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SN
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- S.
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- N.
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