Anagrams of prosecute
Word prosecute has
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- pectose
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noun,
protopectin.
- posture
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noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- troupes
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- reputes
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noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- petrous
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adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- copters
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noun,
helicopter.
- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- toupees
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noun,
a man's wig.
- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- stereo-
-
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- pectous
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adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- precuts
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- 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.
- pterous
-
- cereous
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adjective,
waxlike.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- recoups
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- prosect
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verb (used with object),
to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- spruce
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- sprout
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noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- purees
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noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- rectos
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- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- stupor
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noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- Europe
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noun,
a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and Caspian seas on the SE. In British usage, Europe sometimes contrasts with England. About 4,017,000 sq. mi. (10,404,000 sq. km).
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- super-
-
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- cupro-
-
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Tereus
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noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- pouter
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- repute
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noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- rescue
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- petro-
-
- retuse
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adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- secure
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- Proust
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noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- peruse
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verb (used with object),
to read through with thoroughness or care:
- croups
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noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- recuse
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verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- rupees
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noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- ptero-
-
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- precut
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- turco-
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- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- toupee
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noun,
a man's wig.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- courts
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noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- Cereus
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- troupe
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- coupes
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noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- corpus
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noun,
a large or complete collection of writings:
- ceruse
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noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- utero-
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- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- couter
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- peres
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noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- trop-
-
- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- pert.
-
- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- cores
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- corp.
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- croup
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noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- route
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- touse
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noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- OPers
-
- scute
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noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Scout
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noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- Orcus
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noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- scour
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noun,
the act of scouring.
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- oste-
-
- roues
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Corse
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noun,
corpse.
- rupee
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noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- routs
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- corps
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noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- roust
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verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- rouse
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noun,
a rousing.
- roups
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noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- trope
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- resp.
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- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pres.
-
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- proc.
-
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Prot.
-
- ceros
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noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- upset
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noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- Prus.
-
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rect.
-
- recpt
-
- puces
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noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- puree
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noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- Purse
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noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- 30-30
-
- cero-
-
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Port.
-
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
-
- copr-
-
- copes
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- coper
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- Tours
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- poet.
-
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- pouts
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noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- Cetus
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noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- cetes
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noun,
a number of badgers together.
- post-
-
- truce
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- potus
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- rept.
-
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- cert.
-
- sect.
-
- Scot.
-
- coset
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stour
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noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- stoup
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noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- ecto-
-
- torse
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noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- stope
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noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- Steep
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- stupe
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noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- sprue
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noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- erose
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adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- eruct
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- coups
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noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- TORES
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noun,
a torus.
- sport
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noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- terse
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adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- topes
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noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- crept
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- topee
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- cutes
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noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Supt.
-
- cures
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noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- rcpt.
-
- Sept.
-
- sero-
-
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- euros
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noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- spec.
-
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- torus
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noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- pros.
-
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- spor-
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- ESPEC
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- spore
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noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Rep.
-
- ter.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tups
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noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Tues
-
- scr.
-
- rets
-
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.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- sec.
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- USTC
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- USRC
-
- USPO
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- uro-
-
- uret
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- TOPS
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noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- sur-
-
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- rpt.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- stop
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noun,
the act of stopping.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Ste.
-
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- SPUR
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noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- str.
-
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- supr
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- ROTC
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noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rues
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- 1080
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- eous
-
- Cort
-
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- out-
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- pct.
-
- etc.
-
- EEOC
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- eco-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- OPer
-
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- Eur.
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Oct.
-
- OEEC
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- cet-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pre-
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pot.
-
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- prec
-
- Pet.
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pro-
-
- prs.
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- psec
-
- pts.
-
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- pure
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adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- purs
-
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- per.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Pers
-
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cp.
-
- EEO
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- USC
-
- EOE
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- TSE
-
- ct.
-
- Co.
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- USO
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- EEC
-
- tue
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- TSP
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- UTC
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Tu.
-
- USP
-
- cs.
-
- eo-
-
- ec-
-
- STP
-
- USR
-
- cr.
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- TCS
-
- CRP
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- UPC
-
- up-
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CPO
-
- CPR
-
- CPS
-
- CPU
-
- UCR
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- CEO
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ur-
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- trp
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CRS
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CSO
-
- Tro
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- ure
-
- CRT
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Ep.
-
- RTS
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- pc.
-
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OTS
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- St.
-
- sc.
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- PCS
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RCP
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RPS
-
- RCT
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- PUC
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSE
-
- ROP
-
- PSC
-
- PRC
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- ret
-
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.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ose
-
- SRO
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ese
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- eu-
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- Esc
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ERT
-
- SPR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- spt
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- Sr.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- OCR
-
- Oc.
-
- SER
-
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).
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- OCS
-
- OTC
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- op.
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- se-
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- SCP
-
- ee
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- S.
-
- PU
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- CE
-
- RP
-
- RC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- TC
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CU
-
- SU
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- RU
-
- TP
-
- RO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- R.
-