shingles

shingle (canonical)
shingles (third-person singular)
shingled (past)
shingled (past participle)
shingling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of shingle.


tortes

torte (singular)
tortes or torten (plural)

The plural form of torte; more than one (kind of) torte.


nutritive

nutritive (positive)
more nutritive (comparative)
most nutritive (superlative)

If something is nutritive, it is related to nutrition.

If a food or drink is nutritive, it provides the person with nutrients.


nudie

A nudie is a person who practices nudism.


copycat

A copycat is a person who imitates or plagiarizes other people's work.


copycat

copycat (positive)
more copycat (comparative)
most copycat (superlative)

If something is copycat, it is not an original work.


copycat

copycat (canonical)
copycats (third-person singular)
copycatted (past)
copycatted (past participle)
copycatting (present participle)

If you copycat a person, you act as a copycat.


nuancing

nuance (canonical)
nuances (third-person singular)
nuanced (past)
nuanced (past participle)
nuancing (present participle)


monetisations

monetisation (singular)
monetisations (plural)

The plural form of monetisation; more than one (kind of) monetisation.


igloos

The plural form of igloo; more than one (kind of) igloo.


torts

The plural form of tort; more than one (kind of) tort.


nymphoes

nympho (singular)
nymphos or nymphoes (plural)

The plural form of nympho; more than one (kind of) nympho.


monetizations

monetization (singular)
monetizations (plural)

The plural form of monetization; more than one (kind of) monetization.


expositions

exposition (singular)
expositions (plural)

The plural form of exposition; more than one (kind of) exposition.


extermination

extermination (singular)
exterminations (plural)

Extermination is the act of exterminating something.


nightclub

nightclub (singular)
nightclubs (plural)

A nightclub is a place that is open late at night to provide entertainment, food, drink, music and/or dancing.


nightclub

nightclub (canonical)
nightclubs (third-person singular)
nightclubbed (past)
nightclubbed (past participle)
nightclubbing (present participle)

If a person nightclubs, they visit a nightclub (or nightclubs).


autolaunches

autolaunch (canonical)
autolaunches (third-person singular)
autolaunched (past)
autolaunched (past participle)
autolaunching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of autolaunch.


autoselects

autoselect (canonical)
autoselects (third-person singular)
autoselected (past)
autoselected (past participle)
autoselecting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of autoselect.


vaguely

If you experience something vaguely, you do so with few details.

"Morning, Gaunt," said a voice she found vaguely familiar and unpleasant, like the memory of a bad dream.

I remember going, but only vaguely.

If you do something vaguely, you it without attention or focus.

She waved her pen vaguely in the air.


expo

An expo is a restaurant worker who prepares food to be taken to diners.


pettings

The plural form of petting; more than one (kind of) petting.


ermine

ermine (singular)
ermines or ermine (plural)

An ermine is a weasel found in northern hemisphere. Its dark brown fur on its body turns white in winter.


autorenewing

autorenew (canonical)
autorenews (third-person singular)
autorenewed (past)
autorenewed (past participle)
autorenewing (present participle)


nymphomaniac

nymphomaniac (singular)
nymphomaniacs (plural)

A nymphomaniac is a woman with an excessive sexual desire.


nymphomaniac

nymphomaniac (positive)
more nymphomaniac (comparative)
most nymphomaniac (superlative)

A nymphomaniac woman is someone with an excessive libido.


autorenews

The third-person singular form of autorenew.


nuanced

The past tense and past participle of nuance.


autosaved

autosave (canonical)
autosaves (third-person singular)
autosaved (past)
autosaved (past participle)
autosaving (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of autosave.


bellhop

A bellhop is a employee of a hotel who carries luggage and runs errands.


bellhop

bellhop (canonical)
bellhops (third-person singular)
bellhopped (past)
bellhopped (past participle)
bellhopping (present participle)

If a person bellhops, they work as a bellhop.


pestilences

pestilence (singular)
pestilences (plural)

The plural form of pestilence; more than one (kind of) pestilence.


torten

torte (singular)
tortes or torten (plural)

The plural form of torte; more than one (kind of) torte.


carhop

A carhop is a employee who serves customers, especially in their vehicles, at a restaurant or hotel


carhop

carhop (canonical)
carhops (third-person singular)
carhopped (past)
carhopped (past participle)
carhopping (present participle)

If a person carhops, they work as a carhop.


autoselected

The past tense and past participle of autoselect.


birdbrain

birdbrain (singular)
birdbrains (plural)

A birdbrain is someone who is not intelligent.


tautologists

tautologist (singular)
tautologists (plural)

The plural form of tautologist; more than one (kind of) tautologist.


nymph

A nymph is the larva of certain insects.


ironsmiths

ironsmith (singular)
ironsmiths (plural)

The plural form of ironsmith; more than one (kind of) ironsmith.


nutty

nutty (positive)
nuttier (comparative)
nuttiest (superlative)

If something is nutty, it contains and tastes like nuts.


exhumation

exhumation (singular)
exhumations (plural)

Exhumation is the act of digging up that which has been buried.


vexillologists

vexillologist (singular)
vexillologists (plural)

The plural form of vexillologist; more than one (kind of) vexillologist.


nudist

A nudist is a person who practices nudism.


autolaunched

autolaunch (canonical)
autolaunches (third-person singular)
autolaunched (past)
autolaunched (past participle)
autolaunching (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of autolaunch.


autorenewed

The past tense and past participle of autorenew.


autoselecting

autoselect (canonical)
autoselects (third-person singular)
autoselected (past)
autoselected (past participle)
autoselecting (present participle)


copycats

The plural form of copycat; more than one (kind of) copycat.


copycats

copycat (canonical)
copycats (third-person singular)
copycatted (past)
copycatted (past participle)
copycatting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of copycat.


shingle

A shingle is a small and thin piece of building material that has one end thicker than the other. It is used for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.


shingle

shingle (canonical)
shingles (third-person singular)
shingled (past)
shingled (past participle)
shingling (present participle)

If a person shingles a building, they cover with it with shingles.

If you shingle a material, you hammer and squeeze it in order to expel cinder and impurities from it.


newscast

A newscast is a broadcast of news that is transmitted through television, or radio.


pods

The plural form of pod; more than one (kind of) pod.


pods

pod (canonical)
pods (third-person singular)
podded (past)
podded (past participle)
podding (present participle)


torte

A torte is a rich, dense cake made with many eggs and very little flour.


assessable

assessable (positive)
more assessable (comparative)
most assessable (superlative)

If something is assessable, it can be assessed.


bargainable

bargainable (positive)
more bargainable (comparative)
most bargainable (superlative)

If something is bargainable, it can be bargained.


nourished

nourish (canonical)
nourishes (third-person singular)
nourished (past)
nourished (past participle)
nourishing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of nourish.


chewable

chewable (positive)
more chewable (comparative)
most chewable (superlative)

If something is chewable, it can be chewed on.


avertable

avertable (positive)
more avertable (comparative)
most avertable (superlative)

If something is avertable, it can be averted.


ironsmith

An ironsmith is a person who forges iron.


autoselect

/ˈɔːtəʊˌsɪˈlɛkt/

If something autoselects, it selectes automatically


lifespans

The plural form of lifespan; more than one (kind of) lifespan.


liposuctions

liposuction (singular)
liposuctions (plural)

The plural form of liposuction; more than one (kind of) liposuction.


nourishes

The third-person singular form of nourish.


tenable

tenable (positive)
more tenable (comparative)
most tenable (superlative)

If something is tenable, it can be justified or sustained.


catfish

catfish (singular)
catfishes or catfish (plural)

A catfish is a order Siluriformes, mainly found in freshwater.

A catfish is a person who creates a fake profile on a social media to deceive people.


catfish

catfish (canonical)
catfishes (third-person singular)
catfished (past)
catfished (past participle)
catfishing (present participle)

If a person catfishes, they create and operate a fake online profile to deceive someone.


pestilence

pestilence (singular)
pestilences (plural)

Pestilence is any epidemic disease that is very contagious or infectious.


prophylactics

prophylactic (singular)
prophylactics (plural)

The plural form of prophylactic; more than one (kind of) prophylactic.


causeway

A causeway is a road that is raised above water, or any other low-lying obstacles.


transpire

transpire (canonical)
transpires (third-person singular)
transpired (past)
transpired (past participle)
transpiring (present participle)

If a secret is transpired, it has been made known.

If a plant transpires, it gives off water and waste products through the stomata.


autorenew

autorenew (canonical)
autorenews (third-person singular)
autorenewed (past)
autorenewed (past participle)
autorenewing (present participle)

If something autorenews, it renews automatically.


mammograms

mammogram (singular)
mammograms (plural)

The plural form of mammogram; more than one (kind of) mammogram.


autosaves

The plural form of autosave; more than one (kind of) autosave.


autosaves

autosave (canonical)
autosaves (third-person singular)
autosaved (past)
autosaved (past participle)
autosaving (present participle)

The third-person singular form of autosave.


tort

A tort is a wrongful act that leads to a legal liability.


unwrittenness

The unwrittenness of a rule, language, or book is the state of not being or having been written.


orbital

If something is orbital, it is related to something that forms an orbit.


tautologies

tautology (singular)
tautologies (plural)

The plural form of tautology; more than one (kind of) tautology.


infectious

infectious (positive)
more infectious (comparative)
most infectious (superlative)

If a disease is infectious, it is can be spread between organisms through the environment.

Infectious diseases like cholera are far less deadly today than they used to be.

If a person, plant, or animal is infectious, they can spread disease to others.

You can still be infectious even after you feel better.

If a feeling or idea is infectious, it spreads easily to other people.

She had an infectious laugh, and everyone loved her.


autocorrects

autocorrect (canonical)
autocorrects (third-person singular)
autocorrected (past)
autocorrected (past participle)
autocorrecting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of autocorrect.


autocorrects

autocorrect (singular)
autocorrects (plural)

The plural form of autocorrect; more than one (kind of) autocorrect.


nuances

The plural form of nuance; more than one (kind of) nuance.


nuances

nuance (canonical)
nuances (third-person singular)
nuanced (past)
nuanced (past participle)
nuancing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of nuance.


unwritten

An unwritten rule or understanding is one that is generally known or understood without being stated explicitly.

It's an unwritten rule that you lock the gate when you leave the swimming pool.

There was an unwritten agreement between them.

An unwritten language is one which is not usually written down, usually because it has no writing system.

Svan is a largely unwritten language many scholars believe predates Georgian.

An unwritten paper, article, or book, is one for which somebody has an idea but which has not yet been written.

I'm afraid we'll never see the last book in the series, which is still unwritten.


nympho

nympho (singular)
nymphos or nymphoes (plural)


nincompoop

nincompoop (singular)
nincompoops (plural)

A nincompoop is a foolish or silly person.


bashable

bashable (positive)
more bashable (comparative)
most bashable (superlative)

If something is bashable, it can be bashed.


extremism

extremism (singular)
extremisms (plural)

Extremism is the extreme ideas or actions in politics or religion.


appealable

appealable (positive)
more appealable (comparative)
most appealable (superlative)

If something is appealable, it can be appealed.


-isation

Words ending with -isation reflect the action, process, result or state of a verb.

rational + -isation → rationalisation

crystal + -isation → crystallisation


anticipatable

anticipatable (positive)
more anticipatable (comparative)
most anticipatable (superlative)

If something is anticipatable, it can be anticipated.


autolaunch

autolaunch (canonical)
autolaunches (third-person singular)
autolaunched (past)
autolaunched (past participle)
autolaunching (present participle)

If something autolaunches, it launches automatically.


nuance

If you nuance to something, you give minor differences to it.


attendees

The plural form of attendee; more than one (kind of) attendee.


laxatives

The plural form of laxative; more than one (kind of) laxative.


tautologist

tautologist (singular)
tautologists (plural)

A tautologist is a person making tautologies.


alpine

Something that alpine is related to the high mountains.


constipations

constipation (singular)
constipations (plural)

The plural form of constipation; more than one (kind of) constipation.


constipation

Constipation is a condition in which a person has infrequent bowel movements, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces.


lifespan

A person's lifespan – or that of any organism – is how long they live.


vexillologist

vexillologist (singular)
vexillologists (plural)

A vexillologist is a person who studies vexillology.


chalets

The plural form of chalet; more than one (kind of) chalet.


shingling

shingle (canonical)
shingles (third-person singular)
shingled (past)
shingled (past participle)
shingling (present participle)


butcheries

The plural form of butchery; more than one (kind of) butchery.


objectified

objectify (canonical)
objectifies (third-person singular)
objectified (past)
objectified (past participle)
objectifying (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of objectify.


choppable

choppable (positive)
more choppable (comparative)
most choppable (superlative)

If something is choppable, it can be chopped.


centerpieces

centerpiece (singular)
centerpieces (plural)

The plural form of centerpiece; more than one (kind of) centerpiece.


greenhouses

greenhouse (singular)
greenhouses (plural)

The plural form of greenhouse; more than one (kind of) greenhouse.


augmentable

If something is augmentable, it can be augmented.


-ization

Words ending with -ization reflect the action, process, result or state of a verb.

rational + -ization → rationalization

crystal + -ization → crystallization


bendable

bendable (positive)
more bendable (comparative)
most bendable (superlative)

If something is bendable, it can be bent without breaking.


celibacy

Celibacy is the abstinence from marriage.


limewashed

limewash (canonical)
limewashes (third-person singular)
limewashed (past)
limewashed (past participle)
limewashing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of limewash.


wrongful

wrongful (positive)
more wrongful (comparative)
most wrongful (superlative)

A wrongful act is one that is violates somebody's rights.

His wrongful conviction for the crime was eventually overturned.

She later sued the company for wrongful termination and sexual harassment.

He was charged for the wrongful death of the cyclist.

They were removed from the house for wrongful possession.

A wrongful heir, possessor, etc. is one that has no right to be in that position.

The wrongful heir claimed the throne, causing a dispute.

The court ruled against the wrongful claimant of the estate.


nourishing

nourish (canonical)
nourishes (third-person singular)
nourished (past)
nourished (past participle)
nourishing (present participle)


nourishing

nourishing (positive)
more nourishing (comparative)
most nourishing (superlative)

If a food or drink is nourishing, it provides the person with nutrients.


centrepieces

centrepiece (singular)
centrepieces (plural)

The plural form of centrepiece; more than one (kind of) centrepiece.


centrepiece

A centrepiece is an ornament to be placed in the centre of a table, ceiling, etc.


untenable

untenable (positive)
more untenable (comparative)
most untenable (superlative)

If something, such as an opinion is untenable, it cannot be held or sustained.


oleoresins

oleoresin (singular)
oleoresins (plural)

The plural form of oleoresin; more than one (kind of) oleoresin.


nourish

If you nourish a baby, you feed and cause the baby grow.


objectifies

The third-person singular form of objectify.


conservatories

conservatory (singular)
conservatories (plural)

The plural form of conservatory; more than one (kind of) conservatory.


tautology

tautology (singular)
tautologies (plural)

Tautology is the redundant use of words.

It is tautology to say, "Forward Planning".

A tautology is an expression that features tautology.

A tautology is a statement that is always true.

It is a tautology that an object is either at rest or in motion.


exposition

exposition (singular)
expositions (plural)

An exposition is a detailed explanation or description of an idea or theory, especially in a piece of writing.

The essay includes a thorough exposition of the author's argument.

Her exposition of the historical events was clear and concise.

An exposition is a show of goods, artwork, or cultural displays to the public.

The art gallery's annual exposition attracted visitors from around the world.

The exposition of new technologies at the trade fair was impressive.

Exposition is the action of exposing something to something.

The exposition of the paint to the light caused it to fade.


celibacies

The plural form of celibacy; more than one (kind of) celibacy.


turpentines

turpentine (singular)
turpentines (plural)

The plural form of turpentine; more than one (kind of) turpentine.


tinkled

tinkle (canonical)
tinkles (third-person singular)
tinkled (past)
tinkled (past participle)
tinkling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of tinkle.


oleoresin

An oleoresin is a homogeneous mix of oil and resin.


materialised

materialise (canonical)
materialises (third-person singular)
materialised (past)
materialised (past participle)
materialising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of materialise.


butchery

Butchery is the ruthless killings of humans.

Butchery is the work of slaughtering and preparation of animals for sale as meat.


mingling

mingle (canonical)
mingles (third-person singular)
mingled (past)
mingled (past participle)
mingling (present participle)


materializing

materialize (canonical)
materializes (third-person singular)
materialized (past)
materialized (past participle)
materializing (present participle)


monetization

monetization (singular)
monetizations (plural)

Monetization is the process of converting something into money.

The central bank's monetization of its debt increased the money supply.

Monetization is the process of earning money from an activity or asset, often applied to digital content, websites, or services.

The monetization of the website's traffic through advertisements and subscriptions allowed it to become profitable.


monetisation

monetisation (singular)
monetisations (plural)

Monetisation is the process of converting something into money.

The central bank's monetisation of its debt increased the money supply.

Monetisation is the process of earning money from an activity or asset, often applied to digital content, websites, or services.

The monetisation of the website's traffic through advertisements and subscriptions allowed it to become profitable.


naturist

A naturist is a person who follows the belief in leading a naked, natural life and prefers to live without clothes.


carjacked

carjack (canonical)
carjacks (third-person singular)
carjacked (past)
carjacked (past participle)
carjacking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of carjack.


chemotherapies

chemotherapy (singular)
chemotherapies (plural)

The plural form of chemotherapy; more than one (kind of) chemotherapy.


mingle

If you mingle something, you mix or cause to mix it to mix together.

The restaurant mingles the cooking traditions of France, Italy, and other "Old Countries".

He decided to mingle with the crowd and find out what they were there for.


candidatures

candidature (singular)
candidatures (plural)

The plural form of candidature; more than one (kind of) candidature.


autocorrect

autocorrect (canonical)
autocorrects (third-person singular)
autocorrected (past)
autocorrected (past participle)
autocorrecting (present participle)

If a computer autocorrects a text, it corrects it automatically.


autocorrect

autocorrect (singular)
autocorrects (plural)

Autocorrect is a software feature that attempts to correct presumed errors as soon as they are generated.


liposuction

liposuction (singular)
liposuctions (plural)

Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes excess fat from a specific area by suction.


essential oil

essential oil (singular)
essential oils (plural)

Essential oil is a volatile oil that is used to make perfumes and flavourings.


mammogram

mammogram (singular)
mammograms (plural)

A mammogram is an X-ray picture of the breasts.


culminations

culmination (singular)
culminations (plural)

The plural form of culmination; more than one (kind of) culmination.


centerpiece

centerpiece (singular)
centerpieces (plural)

A centerpiece is an ornament to be placed in the center of a table, ceiling, etc.


mingles

The third-person singular form of mingle.


objectifying

objectify (canonical)
objectifies (third-person singular)
objectified (past)
objectified (past participle)
objectifying (present participle)


materialises

The third-person singular form of materialise.


limewashing

limewash (canonical)
limewashes (third-person singular)
limewashed (past)
limewashed (past participle)
limewashing (present participle)


penal

If something is penal, it is related to a punishment.

penal code

If something is penal, it is subject to punishment.

a penal offence


candidacies

candidacy (singular)
candidacies (plural)

The plural form of candidacy; more than one (kind of) candidacy.


extremist

extremist (singular)
extremists (plural)

An extremist is a person who holds extreme views on a political or religious subject.


extremist

extremist (positive)
more extremist (comparative)
most extremist (superlative)

An extremist view is a extreme perspective on a subject.


materialising

materialise (canonical)
materialises (third-person singular)
materialised (past)
materialised (past participle)
materialising (present participle)


turpentine

turpentine (singular)
turpentines (plural)

Turpentine is any oleoresin secreted by the bark of certain trees.

Turpentine is a volatile essential oil that is obtained from such oleoresin and is used as a solvent and paint thinner.


materializes

materialize (canonical)
materializes (third-person singular)
materialized (past)
materialized (past participle)
materializing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of materialize.


chalet

A chalet is an alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.


lifters

The plural form of lifter; more than one (kind of) lifter.


cliquing

clique (canonical)
cliques (third-person singular)
cliqued (past)
cliqued (past participle)
cliquing (present participle)


chevaliers

chevalier (singular)
chevaliers (plural)

The plural form of chevalier; more than one (kind of) chevalier.


weightlifters

weightlifter (singular)
weightlifters (plural)

The plural form of weightlifter; more than one (kind of) weightlifter.


cliqued

The past tense and past participle of clique.


autocorrected

autocorrect (canonical)
autocorrects (third-person singular)
autocorrected (past)
autocorrected (past participle)
autocorrecting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of autocorrect.


materialized

The past tense and past participle of materialize.


prophylactic

prophylactic (singular)
prophylactics (plural)

A prophylactic is a medicine which preserves or defends against disease.


prophylactic

prophylactic (positive)
more prophylactic (comparative)
most prophylactic (superlative)

Something that is prophylactic serves to prevent or protect against a disease or pregnancy.


suctioning

suction (canonical)
suctions (third-person singular)
suctioned (past)
suctioned (past participle)
suctioning (present participle)


dichotomies

dichotomy (singular)
dichotomies (plural)

The plural form of dichotomy; more than one (kind of) dichotomy.


clingier

clingy (positive)
clingier (comparative)
clingiest (superlative)

The comparative form of clingy; more clingy.


suctioned

The past tense and past participle of suction.


clingiest

The superlative form of clingy; most clingy.


aromatherapy

aromatherapy (singular)
aromatherapies (plural)

Aromatherapy is the use of fragrances to enhance one's mood and promote health.


tinkles

tinkle (canonical)
tinkles (third-person singular)
tinkled (past)
tinkled (past participle)
tinkling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of tinkle.


tinkles

The plural form of tinkle; more than one (kind of) tinkle.


mingled

mingle (canonical)
mingles (third-person singular)
mingled (past)
mingled (past participle)
mingling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of mingle.


laxative

laxative (positive)
more laxative (comparative)
most laxative (superlative)

Something that is laxative has the effect of aiding digestion and prevents constipation.


laxative

A laxative is a substance that has a laxative effect.


candidature

candidature (singular)
candidatures (plural)

/ˈkændɪdət͡ʃʊɚ/

Candidature is the condition of becoming a candidate.


shellacking

shellac (canonical)
shellacs (third-person singular)
shellacked (past)
shellacked (past participle)
shellacking (present participle)


shellacked

The past tense and past participle of shellac.


servicings

servicing (singular)
servicings (plural)

The plural form of servicing; more than one (kind of) servicing.


dystopian

dystopian (positive)
more dystopian (comparative)
most dystopian (superlative)

If something is dystopian, it is related to a dystopia.


voyagers

The plural form of voyager; more than one (kind of) voyager.


attendee

An attendee is a person who is in attendance of an event.

Most attendees are present, please start the ceremony.


aromatherapies

The plural form of aromatherapy; more than one (kind of) aromatherapy.


reapproached

reapproach (canonical)
reapproaches (third-person singular)
reapproached (past)
reapproached (past participle)
reapproaching (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of reapproach.


greenhouse

greenhouse (singular)
greenhouses (plural)

A greenhouse is a building with large glass windows to trap heat from sunlight and is used to grow plants.


first aid

First aid is the basic medical care given to an injured person.


dystopias

dystopia (singular)
dystopias or dystopiae (plural)

The plural form of dystopia; more than one (kind of) dystopia.


dysfunctions

dysfunction (singular)
dysfunctions (plural)

The plural form of dysfunction; more than one (kind of) dysfunction.


extinguishers

extinguisher (singular)
extinguishers (plural)

The plural form of extinguisher; more than one (kind of) extinguisher.


saboteurs

The plural form of saboteur; more than one (kind of) saboteur.


limewash

Limewash is a mixture of lime and water used for coating walls.

He covered the fence with whitewash.


limewash

limewash (canonical)
limewashes (third-person singular)
limewashed (past)
limewashed (past participle)
limewashing (present participle)

If someone limewashes something, they coat it with a limewash.

She limewashed the wall.


unanimously

If people vote, agree, or decide unanimously, everyone involved makes the same choice.

The council unanimously voted to reduce the charge.


chemotherapy

chemotherapy (singular)
chemotherapies (plural)

/ˌkiːməʊˈθɛrəpi/

Chemotherapy is the chemical treatment intended to be kill the cancerous cells in a patient.


eukaryotic

If an organism is eukaryotic, it has complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into the nuclei.


saboteur

A saboteur is someone who person destructs property in order to hinder the efforts of others intentionally.


reapproaches

The third-person singular form of reapproach.


mitochondria

mitochondrion (singular)
mitochondrions or mitochondria (plural)

The plural form of mitochondrion; more than one (kind of) mitochondrion.


expirations

expiration (singular)
expirations (plural)

The plural form of expiration; more than one (kind of) expiration.


lifter

A lifter is someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.


conservatory

conservatory (positive)
more conservatory (comparative)
most conservatory (superlative)

If something is conservatory, it has the quality of preserving it from loss or injury.


conservatory

conservatory (singular)
conservatories (plural)

A conservatory is a large greenhouse for the display of plants


gaycels

The plural form of gaycel; more than one (kind of) gaycel.


weightlifter

weightlifter (singular)
weightlifters (plural)

A weightlifter is a person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body.


cliques

The plural form of clique; more than one (kind of) clique.


cliques

clique (canonical)
cliques (third-person singular)
cliqued (past)
cliqued (past participle)
cliquing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of clique.


erratic

erratic (positive)
more erratic (comparative)
most erratic (superlative)

If something is erratic, it is unsteady and random.

The weather has been rather erratic lately.


jailers

The plural form of jailer; more than one (kind of) jailer.


cytoplasm

Cytoplasm is the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell.


erectile

If something is erectile, it is capable of being raised to an upright or rigid position.


autosave

/ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/

Autosave is a software feature that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss.

An autosave is the copy of a file or document saved automatically by such feature.


autosave

autosave (canonical)
autosaves (third-person singular)
autosaved (past)
autosaved (past participle)
autosaving (present participle)

/ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/

If your computer autosaves, it saves your data automatically.


suctions

The plural form of suction; more than one (kind of) suction.


suctions

suction (canonical)
suctions (third-person singular)
suctioned (past)
suctioned (past participle)
suctioning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of suction.


chevalier

chevalier (singular)
chevaliers (plural)


babysits

babysit (canonical)
babysits (third-person singular)
babysat (past)
babysat (past participle)
babysitting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of babysit.


dystopia

A dystopia is a dysfunctional society that has a very poor standard of living.


squatted

squat (canonical)
squats (third-person singular)
squatted (past)
squatted (past participle)
squatting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of squat.


materialize

materialize (canonical)
materializes (third-person singular)
materialized (past)
materialized (past participle)
materializing (present participle)

If a plan or idea materializes, it becomes real.

If you materialize something, you cause it to take on a physical form.


firecrackers

firecracker (singular)
firecrackers (plural)

The plural form of firecracker; more than one (kind of) firecracker.


essential oils

essential oil (singular)
essential oils (plural)

The plural form of essential oil; more than one (kind of) essential oil.


galleys

The plural form of galley; more than one (kind of) galley.


eroticas

The plural form of erotica; more than one (kind of) erotica.


flagships

The plural form of flagship; more than one (kind of) flagship.


hieroglyphics

hieroglyphic (singular)
hieroglyphics (plural)

The plural form of hieroglyphic; more than one (kind of) hieroglyphic.


babysit

If you babysit a child, you watch or tend to them for a period of time.


materialise

materialise (canonical)
materialises (third-person singular)
materialised (past)
materialised (past participle)
materialising (present participle)

If a plan or idea materialises, it becomes real.

If you materialise something, you cause it to take on a physical form.


babysat

The past tense and past participle of babysit.


dichotomy

dichotomy (singular)
dichotomies (plural)

Dichotomy is the separation or division into two

Dichotomy is the division of a stem of a plant into two parts as it grows away from the roots.


-ic

-ic is added as suffixes to nouns to form adjectives with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.

acidic

hieroglyphic


hieroglyphs

hieroglyph (singular)
hieroglyphs (plural)

The plural form of hieroglyph; more than one (kind of) hieroglyph.


reapproach

reapproach (canonical)
reapproaches (third-person singular)
reapproached (past)
reapproached (past participle)
reapproaching (present participle)

If you reapproach a person, you approach them again or in a different manner.


clinched

clinch (canonical)
clinches (third-person singular)
clinched (past)
clinched (past participle)
clinching (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of clinch.


backdropped

backdrop (canonical)
backdrops (third-person singular)
backdropped (past)
backdropped (past participle)
backdropping (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of backdrop.


forefathers

forefather (singular)
forefathers (plural)

The plural form of forefather; more than one (kind of) forefather.


expiries

The plural form of expiry; more than one (kind of) expiry.


autoimmunity

Autoimmunity is the condition where a person's immune system attacks its own tissues,


dysfunction

dysfunction (singular)
dysfunctions (plural)

A dysfunction is the failure to function in an expected or complete manner.

erectile dysfunction


objectify

objectify (canonical)
objectifies (third-person singular)
objectified (past)
objectified (past participle)
objectifying (present participle)

/əbˈd͡ʒɛktɪˌfaɪ/

If you objectify something, you express it in a real form.

If you objectify someone, you treat them as a mere (often sexual) object.


autoimmune

/ˌɔːtəʊɪˈmjuːn/

If something is autoimmune, it is related to autoimmunity.


fanfares

The plural form of fanfare; more than one (kind of) fanfare.


powerhouses

powerhouse (singular)
powerhouses (plural)

The plural form of powerhouse; more than one (kind of) powerhouse.


hoarsest

hoarse (positive)
hoarser (comparative)
hoarsest (superlative)

The superlative form of hoarse; most hoarse.


shellacs

The plural form of shellac; more than one (kind of) shellac.


shellacs

shellac (canonical)
shellacs (third-person singular)
shellacked (past)
shellacked (past participle)
shellacking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of shellac.


jailbird

A jailbird is a prisoner or an ex-prisoner.


responders

responder (singular)
responders (plural)

The plural form of responder; more than one (kind of) responder.


jailer

A jailer is a person who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.


hoarser

The comparative form of hoarse; more hoarse.


hostesses

The plural form of hostess; more than one (kind of) hostess.


expiry

The expiry of something is the end of the period for which it is valid or useable.

Check the expiry date on the cream before you put it in your coffee.


culmination

culmination (singular)
culminations (plural)

Culmination is the the highest point of something.

The signing of this contract marks the culmination of years of negotiation.


remowed

remow (canonical)
remows (third-person singular)
remowed (past)
remowed (past participle)
remowing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of remow.


squats

The plural form of squat; more than one (kind of) squat.


squats

squat (canonical)
squats (third-person singular)
squatted (past)
squatted (past participle)
squatting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of squat.


jailbirds

The plural form of jailbird; more than one (kind of) jailbird.


tinkle

tinkle (canonical)
tinkles (third-person singular)
tinkled (past)
tinkled (past participle)
tinkling (present participle)

If something tinkles, it makes a light metallic sounds like a small bell.


tinkle

A tinkle is a light metallic sound that resembles the tinkling of bells.


footwear

Footwear is shoes and socks and other items that are worn on the foot.

shoes, sandals, and slippers are examples of footwear.

Having the right clothing and footwear is important for comfort while hiking.

The company produced 14 percent of all branded athletic footwear sold worldwide last year.


fanfare

Fanfare is a short ceremonial tune of trumpets or horns that is played to introduce something or someone important.


receptors

The plural form of receptor; more than one (kind of) receptor.


erotica

Erotica is erotic literature, art, decoration, or other similar work.


firecracker

firecracker (singular)
firecrackers (plural)

A firecracker is a small explosive device that is designed to produce a large bang.


spunk

Spunk is a person's courage or determination.


lazy Susans

lazy Susan (singular)
lazy Susans (plural)

The plural form of lazy Susan; more than one (kind of) lazy Susan.


forefather

/ˈfɔːˌfɑːðə/

/ˈfɔrˌfɑːðɚ/


mitochondrions

mitochondrion (singular)
mitochondrions or mitochondria (plural)

The plural form of mitochondrion; more than one (kind of) mitochondrion.


remows

The third-person singular form of remow.


photo-

Photo- is added to words that are related to light or electromagnetic radiation.

Photo- is added to words that are related to photography.


dysfunctional

dysfunctional (positive)
more dysfunctional (comparative)
most dysfunctional (superlative)

If something is dysfunctional, it is not performing for its intended function.


clingy

clingy (positive)
clingier (comparative)
clingiest (superlative)

Something that is clingy has the tendency to cling onto something.

The plastic was so clingy that it took a few minutes to remove it all.

A clingy person is someone who is possessive of or will not let someone get away.

Is it normal for a child his age to be so clingy with his mother?


counterproposals

counterproposal (singular)
counterproposals (plural)

The plural form of counterproposal; more than one (kind of) counterproposal.


backdrops

The plural form of backdrop; more than one (kind of) backdrop.


backdrops

backdrop (canonical)
backdrops (third-person singular)
backdropped (past)
backdropped (past participle)
backdropping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of backdrop.


clique

A clique is a small group of individuals that hang out together due to the similarities in their lifestyle or social status.


clique

clique (canonical)
cliques (third-person singular)
cliqued (past)
cliqued (past participle)
cliquing (present participle)

If you clique with people, you form a clique with them.


remow

If you remow your lawn, you mow it again.


expiration

expiration (singular)
expirations (plural)

Expiration is the ending of the period for which a contract is valid.

Their contract was not renewed before expiration.

Expiration is the ending of the period in which a food, drug, or other item should be used.

The expiration date on the rotten meat was last week.

Expiration is the process of breathing out.

Both expiration and inspiration are automatic processes that we can control.


electromagnets

electromagnet (singular)
electromagnets (plural)

The plural form of electromagnet; more than one (kind of) electromagnet.


resuscitates

resuscitate (canonical)
resuscitates (third-person singular)
resuscitated (past)
resuscitated (past participle)
resuscitating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of resuscitate.


lazy Susan

A lazy Susan is a rotating tray that is used on tables for serving condiments or food.


testable

testable (positive)
more testable (comparative)
most testable (superlative)

If something is testable, it is susceptible to being tested.


limewashes

The plural form of limewash; more than one (kind of) limewash.


limewashes

limewash (canonical)
limewashes (third-person singular)
limewashed (past)
limewashed (past participle)
limewashing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of limewash.


repopulates

repopulate (canonical)
repopulates (third-person singular)
repopulated (past)
repopulated (past participle)
repopulating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of repopulate.


resuscitated

The past tense and past participle of resuscitate.


Abel

Abel is the son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his brother Cain.


flagship

A flagship is the ship that is carrying the fleet's commander who is usually an admiral.

A flagship is the most important one out of a group of things.

Apple will be opening their flagship store in New York City today.


clinches

clinch (canonical)
clinches (third-person singular)
clinched (past)
clinched (past participle)
clinching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of clinch.


clinches

The plural form of clinch; more than one (kind of) clinch.


mitochondrion

A mitochondrion is a spherical organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and contains genetic material separate from that of the host.


suction

Suction is a force which pushes matter from one space into another due to the pressure difference in pressure between the two spaces

A suction is a device that removes saliva from a patient's mouth during dental operations.


suction

suction (canonical)
suctions (third-person singular)
suctioned (past)
suctioned (past participle)
suctioning (present participle)

If you suction something, you remove it using suction.


jailbait

If a girl is jailbait, she is a sexually attractive but below the legal age of consent.

She says I am only 16 and calls me jailbait.


remodelled

remodel (canonical)
remodels (third-person singular)
remodelled (past)
remodelled (past participle)
remodelling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of remodel.


hieroglyph

hieroglyph (singular)
hieroglyphs (plural)

/ˈhaɪɚ.əˌɡlɪf/

A hieroglyph is a picture that represents a sound, word, symbol, etc., in a hieroglyphic writing system.


snowier

snowy (positive)
snowier (comparative)
snowiest (superlative)

The comparative form of snowy; more snowy.


resuscitate

If you resuscitate an unconscious person, you revive them from that state.


galley

A galley is the kitchen of a vessel or aircraft.


counterweighting

counterweight (canonical)
counterweights (third-person singular)
counterweighted (past)
counterweighted (past participle)
counterweighting (present participle)

The present participle of counterweight.


niveous

niveous (positive)
more niveous (comparative)
most niveous (superlative)

A niveous place is snowy or resembles snow.


snazzier

snazzy (positive)
snazzier (comparative)
snazziest (superlative)

The comparative form of snazzy; more snazzy.


counterproposal

counterproposal (singular)
counterproposals (plural)

A counterproposal is a proposal made as an alternative to another proposal.


counterweighted

The past tense and past participle of counterweight.


squat

squat (canonical)
squats (third-person singular)
squatted (past)
squatted (past participle)
squatting (present participle)

If a person or animal squats, they bend deeply at the knees while resting on their feet.

She squatted down beside the dog to give it a snack.

Most toilets here require you to squat when you use them.


squat

squat (positive)
more squat (comparative)
most squat (superlative)

Someone or something that is squat is short and thick in an unattractive way.

Every time I walk past, I think what a squat ugly building it is.


squat

A squat is a position of a person when they bend at the knees while resting on their feet.

She sank into a squat, and hung her head.


glitteriest

glittery (positive)
glitterier (comparative)
glitteriest (superlative)

The superlative form of glittery; most glittery.


snowiest

The superlative form of snowy; most snowy.


shellac

Shellac is a processed substance from the Coccus lacca and is used in polishes, varnishes etc.


shellac

shellac (canonical)
shellacs (third-person singular)
shellacked (past)
shellacked (past participle)
shellacking (present participle)

If you shellac something, you coat it with shellac.

{{transitive} (informal) If you shellac someone, you defeat them decisively.


sparkliest

sparkly (positive)
sparklier (comparative)
sparkliest (superlative)

The superlative form of sparkly; most sparkly.


receptor

A receptor is a protein on a cell wall that responds to sensory stimuli such as light or, heat.


powerhouse

powerhouse (singular)
powerhouses (plural)

A powerhouse is a person or organization with a lot of influence.

She is a powerhouse of Canadian politics.

A powerhouse is someone with a lot of strength or energy.

Look at that guy go. What a powerhouse!

A powerhouse is the source of power, energy, or strength.

mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.

A powerhouse is the building housing a power station.


electromagnetism

Electromagnetism is a interacting force of electricity and magnetism.


stillborns

stillborn (singular)
stillborns (plural)

The plural form of stillborn; more than one (kind of) stillborn.


counteroffered

counteroffer (canonical)
counteroffers (third-person singular)
counteroffered (past)
counteroffered (past participle)
counteroffering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of counteroffer.


sparklier

The comparative form of sparkly; more sparkly.


remodeling

remodel (canonical)
remodels (third-person singular)
remodeled (past)
remodeled (past participle)
remodeling (present participle)


repopulated

repopulate (canonical)
repopulates (third-person singular)
repopulated (past)
repopulated (past participle)
repopulating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of repopulate.


candidacy

candidacy (singular)
candidacies (plural)

Candidacy is the state of being a candidate.


glitterier

The comparative form of glittery; more glittery.


snazzy

A snazzy person is someone who is stylish and attractive.


remodeled

The past tense and past participle of remodel.


tendons

The plural form of tendon; more than one (kind of) tendon.


snazziest

The superlative form of snazzy; most snazzy.


counterbalancing

counterbalance (canonical)
counterbalances (third-person singular)
counterbalanced (past)
counterbalanced (past participle)
counterbalancing (present participle)

The present participle of counterbalance.


counterbalanced

The past tense and past participle of counterbalance.


deprecated

deprecate (canonical)
deprecates (third-person singular)
deprecated (past)
deprecated (past participle)
deprecating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of deprecate.


electromagnet

electromagnet (singular)
electromagnets (plural)

An electromagnet is a magnet that attracts magnetic material only when electrically activated.


deprecates

The third-person singular form of deprecate.


sommeliers

sommelier (singular)
sommeliers (plural)

The plural form of sommelier; more than one (kind of) sommelier.


counterproposing

counterpropose (canonical)
counterproposes (third-person singular)
counterproposed (past)
counterproposed (past participle)
counterproposing (present participle)

The present participle of counterpropose.


stringier

stringy (positive)
stringier (comparative)
stringiest (superlative)

The comparative form of stringy; more stringy.


counterproposes

The third-person singular form of counterpropose.


engendering

engender (canonical)
engenders (third-person singular)
engendered (past)
engendered (past participle)
engendering (present participle)


voyager

A voyager is a person who goes on a voyage.


spattering

spatter (canonical)
spatters (third-person singular)
spattered (past)
spattered (past participle)
spattering (present participle)


legitimised

legitimise (canonical)
legitimises (third-person singular)
legitimised (past)
legitimised (past participle)
legitimising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of legitimise.


backdrop

A backdrop is a decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.

The backdrop is the conditions or situation in which something happens.

Investors have bought safe assets against a backdrop of uncertainty.


backdrop

backdrop (canonical)
backdrops (third-person singular)
backdropped (past)
backdropped (past participle)
backdropping (present participle)

If A backdrops B, A serve as a backdrop for B.


sparkly

sparkly (positive)
sparklier (comparative)
sparkliest (superlative)

If something is sparkly, it gives off sparks or small flashes of light.


counterproposed

The past tense and past participle of counterpropose.


stylists

The plural form of stylist; more than one (kind of) stylist.


soloist

A soloist is a person who performs a solo.


electromagnetic

electro- + magnetic or electromagnet + -ic

If something is electromagnetic, it is related to electromagnetism.


snowy

snowy (positive)
snowier (comparative)
snowiest (superlative)

A snowy plot of land is covered with snow.


stringiest

The superlative form of stringy; most stringy.


stairwells

stairwell (singular)
stairwells (plural)

The plural form of stairwell; more than one (kind of) stairwell.


sugariest

sugary (positive)
sugarier (comparative)
sugariest (superlative)

The superlative form of sugary; most sugary.


stairways

The plural form of stairway; more than one (kind of) stairway.


throwbacks

throwback (singular)
throwbacks (plural)

The plural form of throwback; more than one (kind of) throwback.


hieroglyphic

hieroglyphic (singular)
hieroglyphics (plural)

Hieroglyphics is a writing system of ancient Egypt, and other civilizations that uses symbols to represent individual sounds.

A hieroglyphic is the symbol used in such system.


hieroglyphic

If something is hieroglyphic, it is related to this system of symbols.


takeouts

The plural form of takeout; more than one (kind of) takeout.


clinch

clinch (canonical)
clinches (third-person singular)
clinched (past)
clinched (past participle)
clinching (present participle)

If you clinch a goal, such as a game or a deal, you get into a position from which you will surely achieve it.

One more point will clinch the match for her.

If you clinch you boxing opponent, you hole them with your arms so as to avoid being hit while resting for a short time.

After clinching for only a few seconds, they were separated by the referee.


clinch

A clinch is a struggle between people at a short distance.

A clinch is a knot used to fasten ropes.


sweatshops

sweatshop (singular)
sweatshops (plural)

The plural form of sweatshop; more than one (kind of) sweatshop.


takeaways

The plural form of takeaway; more than one (kind of) takeaway.


sunburns

The plural form of sunburn; more than one (kind of) sunburn.


takedowns

The plural form of takedown; more than one (kind of) takedown.


electrically

If something is done electrically, it is done by means of electricity.


stationmasters

stationmaster (singular)
stationmasters (plural)

The plural form of stationmaster; more than one (kind of) stationmaster.


engendered

The past tense and past participle of engender.


croaked

croak (canonical)
croaks (third-person singular)
croaked (past)
croaked (past participle)
croaking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of croak.


deprecating

deprecate (canonical)
deprecates (third-person singular)
deprecated (past)
deprecated (past participle)
deprecating (present participle)


vestiges

The plural form of vestige; more than one (kind of) vestige.


responder

responder (singular)
responders (plural)

A responder is a person who responds to something or someone.

A responder is a person who responds to an emergency situation.


safekeeps

safekeep (canonical)
safekeeps (third-person singular)
safekept (past)
safekept (past participle)
safekeeping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of safekeep.


pod

A pod is a small section of a larger office.

A pod is a very small room or space for one person to inhabit.


pod

pod (canonical)
pods (third-person singular)
podded (past)
podded (past participle)
podding (present participle)

If a plant pods, it bears or produce a seed.

If you pod a pea, you remove it from its case.


stationmaster

A stationmaster is the person in charge of a railroad station.


counterbalances

counterbalance (singular)
counterbalances (plural)

The plural form of counterbalance; more than one (kind of) counterbalance.


counterbalances

counterbalance (canonical)
counterbalances (third-person singular)
counterbalanced (past)
counterbalanced (past participle)
counterbalancing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of counterbalance.


tendon

A tendon is a tough inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with a bone.


counteroffers

counteroffer (singular)
counteroffers (plural)

The plural form of counteroffer; more than one (kind of) counteroffer.


counteroffers

counteroffer (canonical)
counteroffers (third-person singular)
counteroffered (past)
counteroffered (past participle)
counteroffering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of counteroffer.


legitimizes

legitimize (canonical)
legitimizes (third-person singular)
legitimized (past)
legitimized (past participle)
legitimizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of legitimize.


hostess

A hostess is a woman who receives or entertains customers.

A hostess is a stewardess on an airplane.


glittery

glittery (positive)
glitterier (comparative)
glitteriest (superlative)


stairwell

stairwell (singular)
stairwells (plural)

A stairwell is a shaft in a building that encloses a stairway or staircase.


sneered

sneer (canonical)
sneers (third-person singular)
sneered (past)
sneered (past participle)
sneering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of sneer.


stillborn

If something is stillborn, it is dead at birth.


stillborn

stillborn (singular)
stillborns (plural)

A stillborn is a baby that is dead at birth.


water closets

water closet (singular)
water closets (plural)

The plural form of water closet; more than one (kind of) water closet.


counterpropose

counterpropose (canonical)
counterproposes (third-person singular)
counterproposed (past)
counterproposed (past participle)
counterproposing (present participle)

If you counterpropose an idea, you offer it with another idea; a counterproposal.


snuggling

snuggle (canonical)
snuggles (third-person singular)
snuggled (past)
snuggled (past participle)
snuggling (present participle)


extinguisher

extinguisher (singular)
extinguishers (plural)

An extinguisher is a person or thing that extinguishes something.


spattered

spatter (canonical)
spatters (third-person singular)
spattered (past)
spattered (past participle)
spattering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of spatter.


sweatshop

sweatshop (singular)
sweatshops (plural)

A sweatshop is a factory where pay is low and conditions are poor and sometimes, illegal.


legitimises

legitimise (canonical)
legitimises (third-person singular)
legitimised (past)
legitimised (past participle)
legitimising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of legitimise.


legitimized

The past tense and past participle of legitimize.


safekeeping

safekeep (canonical)
safekeeps (third-person singular)
safekept (past)
safekept (past participle)
safekeeping (present participle)


safekeeping

Safekeeping is the act of keeping something safe.


follies

The plural form of folly; more than one (kind of) folly.


safekept

The past tense and past participle of safekeep.


sniping

snipe (canonical)
snipes (third-person singular)
sniped (past)
sniped (past participle)
sniping (present participle)


sniped

The past tense and past participle of snipe.


snuggled

The past tense and past participle of snuggle.


counterweights

counterweight (singular)
counterweights (plural)

The plural form of counterweight; more than one (kind of) counterweight.


counterweights

counterweight (canonical)
counterweights (third-person singular)
counterweighted (past)
counterweighted (past participle)
counterweighting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of counterweight.


innards

Innards are the internal organs of a human or animal.


sunburn

Sunburn is a burn on the skin caused by excess and long exposure to the sun's rays.


engenders

engender (canonical)
engenders (third-person singular)
engendered (past)
engendered (past participle)
engendering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of engender.


hot water

If a person is in hot water, they are in a dangerous situation.


sugary

sugary (positive)
sugarier (comparative)
sugariest (superlative)

If something is sugary, it is too sweet and contains a large amount of sugar.

If someone's actions, voice, personality, etc. is sugary, they too nice in a way that seems forced.

"Can I have that, sweetie?" she asked in a sugary voice.


takeaway

Takeaway food is food that is meant to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.

Takeaway is food purchased and packaged so as to be taken and eaten elsewhere.

A takeaway is a restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.


-ancy

-ancy is added to verbs and adjectives to form nouns that conveys a condition or quality associated with the verb.

buoyant + -ancy = buoyancy

expect + -ancy = expectancy


comptrollers

comptroller (singular)
comptrollers (plural)

The plural form of comptroller; more than one (kind of) comptroller.


stringy

stringy (positive)
stringier (comparative)
stringiest (superlative)

If something is stringy, it contains or resembles strings.

If your food is stringy, it is difficult to bite as it contains too much sinew.


engender

If you engender a situation, you bring it into existence.


spatters

The third-person singular form of spatter.


spatters

The plural form of spatter; more than one (kind of) spatter.


unrealistic

unrealistic (positive)
more unrealistic (comparative)
most unrealistic (superlative)

If something is unrealistic, it is not realistic.


indebted

indebted (positive)
more indebted (comparative)
most indebted (superlative)

An indebted person is someone who owes people money.


throwback

throwback (singular)
throwbacks (plural)

A throwback is a person or thing that evokes memories.


consumables

consumable (singular)
consumables (plural)

The plural form of consumable; more than one (kind of) consumable.


stairway

A stairway is a set of steps that allow one to walk up or down.


aftermarkets

aftermarket (singular)
aftermarkets (plural)

The plural form of aftermarket; more than one (kind of) aftermarket.


succumbing

succumb (canonical)
succumbs (third-person singular)
succumbed (past)
succumbed (past participle)
succumbing (present participle)


limeades

The plural form of limeade; more than one (kind of) limeade.


safekeep

If you safekeep something, you keep it safe and prevent any harm or loss.


sneers

sneer (canonical)
sneers (third-person singular)
sneered (past)
sneered (past participle)
sneering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of sneer.


sneers

The plural form of sneer; more than one (kind of) sneer.


remodels

remodeled (past)
remodeled (past participle)
remodeling (present participle)
remodel (canonical)
remodels (third-person singular)
remodelled (past)
remodelled (past participle)
remodelling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of remodel.


water closet

water closet (singular)
water closets (plural)

A water closet is a room that contains a flush toilet.

A water closet is the flush toilet itself.


counterweight

A counterweight is a heavy mass of often iron or concrete that is used to reduce the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of load.


counterweight

If you counterweight something, you fit it with counterweight.


calculable

If something is calculable, it can be calculated.


stylist

A stylist is someone who styles or designs something, such as a designer or a hairdresser.


expectancys

expectancy (singular)
expectancys (plural)

The plural form of expectancy; more than one (kind of) expectancy.


expectants

expectant (singular)
expectants (plural)

The plural form of expectant; more than one (kind of) expectant.


vestige

A vestige is trace of something that is disappearing or extinct.


inflatable

inflatable (positive)
more inflatable (comparative)
most inflatable (superlative)

If something is inflatable, it can be inflated


aftermarket

Aftermarket is the market for further goods, accessories, and components for motor vehicles.

Aftermarket is the industry that serves that market.


succumbs

The third-person singular form of succumb.


swiping

swipe (canonical)
swipes (third-person singular)
swiped (past)
swiped (past participle)
swiping (present participle)


commencements

commencement (singular)
commencements (plural)

The plural form of commencement; more than one (kind of) commencement.


comptroller

A comptroller is the chief accountant of a company or government.


moisturises

moisturise (canonical)
moisturises (third-person singular)
moisturised (past)
moisturised (past participle)
moisturising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of moisturise.


snuggles

The plural form of snuggle; more than one (kind of) snuggle.


snuggles

snuggle (canonical)
snuggles (third-person singular)
snuggled (past)
snuggled (past participle)
snuggling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of snuggle.


legitimise

legitimise (canonical)
legitimises (third-person singular)
legitimised (past)
legitimised (past participle)
legitimising (present participle)

If you legitimise something, you make it legitimate.


remodel

If you remodel something, you change the appearance of it.


outranking

outrank (canonical)
outranks (third-person singular)
outranked (past)
outranked (past participle)
outranking (present participle)


spatter

spatter (canonical)
spatters (third-person singular)
spattered (past)
spattered (past participle)
spattering (present participle)

If you spatter something, you splash it with small droplets.


spatter

A spatter is a spray of droplets hitting a surface.


succumbed

The past tense and past participle of succumb.


counteroffer

counteroffer (singular)
counteroffers (plural)

A counteroffer is an offer made against an unacceptable offer.


counteroffer

counteroffer (canonical)
counteroffers (third-person singular)
counteroffered (past)
counteroffered (past participle)
counteroffering (present participle)

If you counteroffer someone, you offer something as a counteroffer.


incalculable

incalculable (positive)
more incalculable (comparative)
most incalculable (superlative)

If something is incalculable, it cannot be calculated.


discographies

discography (singular)
discographies (plural)

The plural form of discography; more than one (kind of) discography.


swiped

The past tense and past participle of swipe.


consultancies

consultancy (singular)
consultancies (plural)

The plural form of consultancy; more than one (kind of) consultancy.


limeade

Limeade is a cold drink made of lime, water, and a lot of sugar.

I would like a cool glass of limeade.


consuls

The plural form of consul; more than one (kind of) consul.


degradations

degradation (singular)
degradations (plural)

The plural form of degradation; more than one (kind of) degradation.


consulates

consulate (singular)
consulates (plural)

The plural form of consulate; more than one (kind of) consulate.


sommelier

sommelier (singular)
sommeliers (plural)

A sommelier is a staff at a restaurant who takes care of the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines.


detainees

The plural form of detainee; more than one (kind of) detainee.


wringing

wring (canonical)
wrings (third-person singular)
wrung (past)
wrung (past participle)
wringing (present participle)


snipes

The plural form of snipe; more than one (kind of) snipe.


snipes

snipe (canonical)
snipes (third-person singular)
sniped (past)
sniped (past participle)
sniping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of snipe.


wrings

The third-person singular form of wring.


fanciful

fanciful (positive)
more fanciful (comparative)
most fanciful (superlative)

Something that is fanciful is imaginative or unrealistic


moisturizes

moisturize (canonical)
moisturizes (third-person singular)
moisturized (past)
moisturized (past participle)
moisturizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of moisturize.


demography

Demography is the study of the characteristics of human populations.


moisturized

The past tense and past participle of moisturize.


outranks

The third-person singular form of outrank.


moisturised

moisturise (canonical)
moisturises (third-person singular)
moisturised (past)
moisturised (past participle)
moisturising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of moisturise.


discography

A discography is the complete collection of the releases of an artist.


downloadable

If something is downloadable, it can be downloaded.


deprecate

deprecate (canonical)
deprecates (third-person singular)
deprecated (past)
deprecated (past participle)
deprecating (present participle)

If you deprecate something, you show your disapproval of it.

If you deprecate something, you belittle it.

If you deprecate something, you declare it to be obsolete.


outshone

outshine (canonical)
outshines (third-person singular)
outshone (past)
outshone (past participle)
outshining (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of outshine.


deepthroats

deepthroat (canonical)
deepthroats (third-person singular)
deepthroated (past)
deepthroated (past participle)
deepthroating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deepthroat.


commencement

commencement (singular)
commencements (plural)


watchmakers

watchmaker (singular)
watchmakers (plural)

The plural form of watchmaker; more than one (kind of) watchmaker.


deep-throated

deep-throat (canonical)
deep-throats (third-person singular)
deep-throated (past)
deep-throated (past participle)
deep-throating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of deep-throat.


demographics

demographic (singular)
demographics (plural)

The plural form of demographic; more than one (kind of) demographic.


counteroffering

counteroffer (canonical)
counteroffers (third-person singular)
counteroffered (past)
counteroffered (past participle)
counteroffering (present participle)


continuities

continuity (singular)
continuities (plural)

The plural form of continuity; more than one (kind of) continuity.


kamikazed

kamikaze (canonical)
kamikazes (third-person singular)
kamikazed (past)
kamikazed (past participle)
kamikazeing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of kamikaze.


outshines

The third-person singular form of outshine.


competencies

competency (singular)
competencies (plural)

The plural form of competency; more than one (kind of) competency.


hotspots

The plural form of hotspot; more than one (kind of) hotspot.


helpdesks

The plural form of helpdesk; more than one (kind of) helpdesk.


repopulate

repopulate (canonical)
repopulates (third-person singular)
repopulated (past)
repopulated (past participle)
repopulating (present participle)

If you repopulate a place, you populate it again.

If you repopulate a place, you reintroduce a species into that area.


dialyses

The plural form of dialysis; more than one (kind of) dialysis.


executables

executable (singular)
executables (plural)

The plural form of executable; more than one (kind of) executable.


deepthroated

The past tense and past participle of deepthroat.


counterbalance

counterbalance (singular)
counterbalances (plural)

A counterbalance is a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.


counterbalance

counterbalance (canonical)
counterbalances (third-person singular)
counterbalanced (past)
counterbalanced (past participle)
counterbalancing (present participle)

If you counterbalance something, you fit it with a counterbalance.


deepthroat

If a person deepthroats, they perform fellatio so that the entire penis is inside the mouth.


takedown

A takedown is the arrest of a suspect by the police.

A takedown is an act of bringing your opponent to the ground.

A takedown is the enforced removal of content from a website.


abjectest

abject (positive)
abjecter (comparative)
abjectest (superlative)

The superlative form of abject; most abject.


outranked

outrank (canonical)
outranks (third-person singular)
outranked (past)
outranked (past participle)
outranking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of outrank.


consul

A consul is an official living in a foreign city to represent and protect the interests of citizens of their country.


sneer

sneer (canonical)
sneers (third-person singular)
sneered (past)
sneered (past participle)
sneering (present participle)

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If a person sneers at you, they speak to you in a contemptuous or mocking manner.


sneer

A sneer is a contemptuous or mocking tone.


unsounder

unsound (positive)
unsounder (comparative)
unsoundest (superlative)

The comparative form of unsound; more unsound.


swipes

swipe (canonical)
swipes (third-person singular)
swiped (past)
swiped (past participle)
swiping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of swipe.


swipes

The plural form of swipe; more than one (kind of) swipe.


consulate

consulate (singular)
consulates (plural)


disclaims

disclaim (canonical)
disclaims (third-person singular)
disclaimed (past)
disclaimed (past participle)
disclaiming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of disclaim.


legitimize

legitimize (canonical)
legitimizes (third-person singular)
legitimized (past)
legitimized (past participle)
legitimizing (present participle)

If you legitimize something, you make it legitimate.


watchmaker

watchmaker (singular)
watchmakers (plural)

A wathcmaker is a person who makes and/or maintains watches.


friskier

frisky (positive)
friskier (comparative)
friskiest (superlative)

The comparative form of frisky; more frisky.


moisturising

moisturise (canonical)
moisturises (third-person singular)
moisturised (past)
moisturised (past participle)
moisturising (present participle)


soloists

The plural form of soloist; more than one (kind of) soloist.


deepthroating

deepthroat (canonical)
deepthroats (third-person singular)
deepthroated (past)
deepthroated (past participle)
deepthroating (present participle)


headsets

The plural form of headset; more than one (kind of) headset.


realists

The plural form of realist; more than one (kind of) realist.


hot spots

The plural form of hot spot; more than one (kind of) hot spot.


snuggle

snuggle (canonical)
snuggles (third-person singular)
snuggled (past)
snuggled (past participle)
snuggling (present participle)

If you snuggle with someone, you lie close to them while hugging or being cozy.


deep-throats

deep-throat (canonical)
deep-throats (third-person singular)
deep-throated (past)
deep-throated (past participle)
deep-throating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deep-throat.


wrung

wring (canonical)
wrings (third-person singular)
wrung (past)
wrung (past participle)
wringing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of wring.


help desks

help desk (singular)
help desks (plural)

The plural form of help desk; more than one (kind of) help desk.


helplines

The plural form of helpline; more than one (kind of) helpline.


die-casting

die-cast (canonical)
die-casts (third-person singular)
die-cast (past)
die-cast (past participle)
die-casting (present participle)


disseminations

dissemination (singular)
disseminations (plural)

The plural form of dissemination; more than one (kind of) dissemination.


expectant

expectant (positive)
more expectant (comparative)
most expectant (superlative)

If something is expectant, it is marked by expectation.

An expectant person is someone who is pregnant.


expectant

expectant (singular)
expectants (plural)

An expectant is someone who is expecting or awaiting for something.


unsoundest

unsound (positive)
unsounder (comparative)
unsoundest (superlative)

The superlative form of unsound; most unsound.


consumable

If something is consumable, it can be eaten.


consumable

consumable (singular)
consumables (plural)

Consumables are items that are produced for consumption or usage.


heartlands

heartland (singular)
heartlands (plural)

The plural form of heartland; more than one (kind of) heartland.


essayists

The plural form of essayist; more than one (kind of) essayist.


dissemination

/dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃən/

Dissemination is the act of disseminating information.


succumb

succumb (canonical)
succumbs (third-person singular)
succumbed (past)
succumbed (past participle)
succumbing (present participle)

If you succumb to something, you fail to resist the desire or temptation.

If a person succumbs to their injuries, they die.


disclaimed

disclaim (canonical)
disclaims (third-person singular)
disclaimed (past)
disclaimed (past participle)
disclaiming (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of disclaim.


cuties

The plural form of cutie; more than one (kind of) cutie.


soundest

sound (positive)
sounder (comparative)
soundest (superlative)

The superlative form of sound; most sound.


folly

A folly is the foolish action that is the result of the lack of understanding.

A folly is a fanciful building built purely for ornamental reasons.


soundly

If you do something soundly, you do it in a thorough manner.


kamikazes

The plural form of kamikaze; more than one (kind of) kamikaze.


kamikazes

kamikaze (canonical)
kamikazes (third-person singular)
kamikazed (past)
kamikazed (past participle)
kamikazeing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of kamikaze.


headset

A headset is a pair of headphones or earphones worn on the head.


outrank

outrank (canonical)
outranks (third-person singular)
outranked (past)
outranked (past participle)
outranking (present participle)

If A outranks B, A is of higher importance than B.

If A outranks B, A is of a higher rank than B.


neotroglas

neotrogla (singular)
neotroglas (plural)

The plural form of neotrogla; more than one (kind of) neotrogla.


critiquing

critique (canonical)
critiques (third-person singular)
critiqued (past)
critiqued (past participle)
critiquing (present participle)


outshine

outshine (canonical)
outshines (third-person singular)
outshone (past)
outshone (past participle)
outshining (present participle)

If A outshines B, A shines brighter than B.

If you outshine someone, you do something much better than them.


helpdesk

A helpdesk is a section of an organization that offers specialist advice to users who have problems.


workforces

workforce (singular)
workforces (plural)

The plural form of workforce; more than one (kind of) workforce.


die-cast

If you die-cast something, you make it by pouring a liquid into die in which the material hardens.


die-cast

A die-cast is an object made by this technique.


diecasting

diecast (canonical)
diecasts (third-person singular)
diecast (past)
diecast (past participle)
diecasting (present participle)


deep-throat

deep-throat (canonical)
deep-throats (third-person singular)
deep-throated (past)
deep-throated (past participle)
deep-throating (present participle)

If a person deep-throats, they perform fellatio so that the entire penis is inside the mouth.


catatonia

Catatonia is a psychiatric condition where the person has the tendency to remain rigid for long periods and may occasionally be in a state of extreme agitation.


earphones

The plural form of earphone; more than one (kind of) earphone.


snipe

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A snipe is a bird with a long, slender, and nearly straight beak.

A snipe is a shot fired from a concealed location.


snipe

snipe (canonical)
snipes (third-person singular)
sniped (past)
sniped (past participle)
sniping (present participle)

If you snipe at someone, you criticize them in an unpleasant way.

If you snipe at someone, you shoot them from a hidden place.


abjecter

abject (positive)
abjecter (comparative)
abjectest (superlative)

The comparative form of abject; more abject.


dialysis

Dialysis is a method of separating particles on their ability to pass through a membrane.

Dialysis is the use of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.


sounder

The comparative form of sound; more sound.


essayist

An essayist is someone who writes essays.


judicial

judicial (positive)
more judicial (comparative)
most judicial (superlative)

/d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/

If something is judicial, it is related to the administration of justice.

If something is judicial, it is related to the court system.


diecasts

The third-person singular form of diecast.


diecasts

The plural form of diecast; more than one (kind of) diecast.


help desk

help desk (singular)
help desks (plural)

A help desk is a section of an organization that offers specialist advice to users who have problems.


friskiest

frisky (positive)
friskier (comparative)
friskiest (superlative)

The superlative form of frisky; most frisky.


doctorates

doctorate (singular)
doctorates (plural)

The plural form of doctorate; more than one (kind of) doctorate.


air spaces

air space (singular)
air spaces (plural)

The plural form of air space; more than one (kind of) air space.


takeout

Takeout is food purchased from a takeaway.

Takeout food is food that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.


-ify

A suffix used to change a word to a verb meaning to make something like that word.

commodity + -ify = commodify


defraying

defray (canonical)
defrays (third-person singular)
defrayed (past)
defrayed (past participle)
defraying (present participle)


die-casts

die-cast (canonical)
die-casts (third-person singular)
die-cast (past)
die-cast (past participle)
die-casting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of die-cast.


die-casts

The plural form of die-cast; more than one (kind of) die-cast.


jackknives

jackknife (singular)
jackknives (plural)

The plural form of jackknife; more than one (kind of) jackknife.


catatonics

catatonic (singular)
catatonics (plural)

The plural form of catatonic; more than one (kind of) catatonic.


moisturize

moisturize (canonical)
moisturizes (third-person singular)
moisturized (past)
moisturized (past participle)
moisturizing (present participle)

If you moisturize something, you make it less dry.


transmogrifications

transmogrification (singular)
transmogrifications (plural)

The plural form of transmogrification; more than one (kind of) transmogrification.


continuity

continuity (singular)
continuities (plural)

Continuity is the lack of interruption between two things.

Continuity is the consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene.


agitations

agitation (singular)
agitations (plural)

The plural form of agitation; more than one (kind of) agitation.


contraband

Contraband is goods that are illicit or illegal to have.

The border police found contraband in the suitcase.

The contraband cigarettes were selling at half the official price.


doctorate

Doctorate is the highest degree available to someone from a college or educational organization.


jack-knives

jack-knife (singular)
jack-knives (plural)

The plural form of jack-knife; more than one (kind of) jack-knife.


helpline

A helpline is a telephone service that offers help to those who call.


diecast

diecast (canonical)
diecasts (third-person singular)
diecast (past)
diecast (past participle)
diecasting (present participle)

If you diecast something, you make it by pouring a liquid into die in which the material hardens.


diecast

A diecast is an object made by this technique.


transmogrification

Transmogrification is the act or process of being transformed into a different form.


kamikaze

Kamikaze is an attack that requires the suicide of the person carrying out the attack. It is usually done with an aircraft.

A kamikaze is the person who carried out such an attack.


kamikaze

kamikaze (canonical)
kamikazes (third-person singular)
kamikazed (past)
kamikazed (past participle)
kamikazeing (present participle)

If you kamikaze something, you destroy it in a suicide attack, especially by crashing an aircraft into it.

If you kamikaze, you carry out a suicide attack by crashing an aircraft.


retrenches

retrench (canonical)
retrenches (third-person singular)
retrenched (past)
retrenched (past participle)
retrenching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of retrench.


degradation

degradation (singular)
degradations (plural)

/ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən/

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Degradation is the condition or process of degrading or being degraded.

Degradation is the gradual wearing down of rocks by the action of water.


retrenched

The past tense and past participle of retrench.


hot spot

A hot spot is a location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than its surrounding.

A hot spot is a part of a forest fire which is actively burning.


demographic

If something is demographic, it is related to the demography of a place.


demographic

demographic (singular)
demographics (plural)

Demographics is a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes.


expectancy

expectancy (singular)
expectancies (plural)

Expectancy is the expectation or anticipation or something.


disclaim

disclaim (canonical)
disclaims (third-person singular)
disclaimed (past)
disclaimed (past participle)
disclaiming (present participle)

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If you disclaim something, you deny of responsibility for it.

If you disclaim something, you renounce a legal claim to it.


Scottish

Scottish things relate to Scotland or the people of Scotland.


consultancy

consultancy (singular)
consultancies (plural)

A consultancy is a consultant or consulting firm.

Consultancy is the services offered by a consultant.


raiser

A raiser is a person or thing that raises.


jack-knifes

jack-knife (canonical)
jack-knifes (third-person singular)
jack-knifed (past)
jack-knifed (past participle)
jack-knifing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of jack-knife.


heartland

heartland (singular)
heartlands (plural)

A heartland is the most important part of a country or area.


abject

more abject (comparative)
most abject (superlative)
abject (positive)
abjecter (comparative)
abjectest (superlative)

/ˈæbˌd͡ʒɛkt/

If something is abject, it causes someone to experience it at a maximum degree.

The letter of retrenchment plunged her into abject misery.


frisking

frisk (canonical)
frisks (third-person singular)
frisked (past)
frisked (past participle)
frisking (present participle)


moisturise

moisturise (canonical)
moisturises (third-person singular)
moisturised (past)
moisturised (past participle)
moisturising (present participle)

If you moisturise something, you make it less dry.


fuckface

A fuckface is an ugly or annoying person.


jackknifing

jackknife (canonical)
jackknifes (third-person singular)
jackknifed (past)
jackknifed (past participle)
jackknifing (present participle)


jackknifes

The third-person singular form of jackknife.


realist

A realist is a person who accepts a situation as it is and deals with it accordingly.


air space

air space (singular)
air spaces (plural)

An air space is a special part of the atmosphere that is often under the jurisdiction of the land below it.

An air space is a part of the sky that is set aside for use by aircraft.

The airplane had instructions to only fly in the air space above the state of Kentucky.


competency

competency (singular)
competencies (plural)

Competency is the ability to perform a task.


open source

Open source is another way of spelling open-source.


down to earth

/ˌdaʊn.ɾəˈɚθ/

A down to earth person is someone who is practical and realistic.


transmogrifying

transmogrify (canonical)
transmogrifies (third-person singular)
transmogrified (past)
transmogrified (past participle)
transmogrifying (present participle)


critique

A critique is an essay in a work that is assessed or reviewed.


critique

critique (canonical)
critiques (third-person singular)
critiqued (past)
critiqued (past participle)
critiquing (present participle)

If you critique something, you assess or review it.


reblogging

reblog (canonical)
reblogs (third-person singular)
reblogged (past)
reblogged (past participle)
reblogging (present participle)


workforce

workforce (singular)
workforces (plural)

A workforce is the total number of people working in an organization or country.

A workforce is the total population of a country that is employed or employable.


defrayed

defray (canonical)
defrays (third-person singular)
defrayed (past)
defrayed (past participle)
defraying (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of defray.


wring

wring (canonical)
wrings (third-person singular)
wrung (past)
wrung (past participle)
wringing (present participle)

If you wring something from somebody, you get it from them after hard bargaining.

The union managed to wring a 4% wage increase from the employer.

I managed to wring the secret out of her.

If you wring (out) something wet, you squeeze or twist it tightly to force out the liquid in it.

Please, wring out the cloth before hanging it up.

If you wring your hands, you rub them together because you're worried about something.

If you wring an animal's neck, you kill it by twisting its neck.


rechiseled

rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiseled (past)
rechiseled (past participle)
rechiseling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of rechisel.


frisked

The past tense and past participle of frisk.


agitation

agitation (singular)
agitations (plural)

/æ.d͡ʒɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

Agitation is the state of being agitated.


deflowering

deflower (canonical)
deflowers (third-person singular)
deflowered (past)
deflowered (past participle)
deflowering (present participle)


unsound

more unsound (comparative)
most unsound (superlative)
unsound (positive)
unsounder (comparative)
unsoundest (superlative)

If something is unsound, it is not safe or is in a poor condition.


defrays

The third-person singular form of defray.


unsure

unsure (positive)
more unsure (comparative)
most unsure (superlative)

If you are unsure about something, you are not certain or still deciding.


recasting

recast (canonical)
recasts (third-person singular)
recast (past)
recast (past participle)
recasting (present participle)


fundraiser

fundraiser (singular)
fundraisers (plural)

A fundraiser is an event that aims to raise money by voluntary contributions for a particular activity or to defray costs for research of a cure for a particular disease.


executable

If something is executable, it can be executed.


executable

executable (singular)
executables (plural)

An executable' is a file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware with no further processing.


transmogrifies

The third-person singular form of transmogrify.


critiques

The plural form of critique; more than one (kind of) critique.


critiques

The third-person singular form of critique.


Pat

Pat is a female given name. It is usually short for Patricia.

Pat is a male given name. It is usually short for Patrick.


reaudit

reaudit (canonical)
reaudits (third-person singular)
reaudited (past)
reaudited (past participle)
reauditing (present participle)

If you reaudit someone, you audit them again.


deflorates

deflorate (canonical)
deflorates (third-person singular)
deflorated (past)
deflorated (past participle)
deflorating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deflorate.


jack-knifing

jack-knife (canonical)
jack-knifes (third-person singular)
jack-knifed (past)
jack-knifed (past participle)
jack-knifing (present participle)


piking

pike (canonical)
pikes (third-person singular)
piked (past)
piked (past participle)
piking (present participle)


redock

redock (canonical)
redocks (third-person singular)
redocked (past)
redocked (past participle)
redocking (present participle)

If you redock something, you dock it again.


Shaker

Shakers are members of a Christian group known for its simple living.


reblog

reblog (canonical)
reblogs (third-person singular)
reblogged (past)
reblogged (past participle)
reblogging (present participle)

If you reblog, you blog something that previously posted on another blog.


prisms

The plural form of prism; more than one (kind of) prism.


refumigated

refumigate (canonical)
refumigates (third-person singular)
refumigated (past)
refumigated (past participle)
refumigating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of refumigate.


shavings

The plural form of shaving; more than one (kind of) shaving.


transmogrified

transmogrify (canonical)
transmogrifies (third-person singular)
transmogrified (past)
transmogrified (past participle)
transmogrifying (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of transmogrify.


frisks

The plural form of frisk; more than one (kind of) frisk.


frisks

frisk (canonical)
frisks (third-person singular)
frisked (past)
frisked (past participle)
frisking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of frisk.


relegalised

relegalise (canonical)
relegalises (third-person singular)
relegalised (past)
relegalised (past participle)
relegalising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of relegalise.


frisky

frisky (positive)
friskier (comparative)
friskiest (superlative)

A frisky person is someone who has a lot energy to do something.

A frisky person is someone who is sexually aroused.


opensource

Opensource is another way of spelling open-source.


swipe

swipe (canonical)
swipes (third-person singular)
swiped (past)
swiped (past participle)
swiping (present participle)

If you swipe, you grab or bat something quickly.

If you swipe something, you hit it with a strong blow in a sweeping motion.

If you swipe a card, you scan or register it by sliding it through a reader.

If you swipe something, you steal or snatch it.


swipe

A swipe is a quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw.

A swipe is a strong blow given with a sweeping motion.


deflowers

deflower (canonical)
deflowers (third-person singular)
deflowered (past)
deflowered (past participle)
deflowering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deflower.


outshining

outshine (canonical)
outshines (third-person singular)
outshone (past)
outshone (past participle)
outshining (present participle)


reauctions

reauction (canonical)
reauctions (third-person singular)
reauctioned (past)
reauctioned (past participle)
reauctioning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reauction.


retrench

retrench (canonical)
retrenches (third-person singular)
retrenched (past)
retrenched (past participle)
retrenching (present participle)

If a company retrenches their employees, it terminates the employment of them to reduce the size of its workforce.


rebaiting

rebait (canonical)
rebaits (third-person singular)
rebaited (past)
rebaited (past participle)
rebaiting (present participle)


shakers

The plural form of shaker; more than one (kind of) shaker.


transmogrify

If you transmogrify, you transform into another form.


relegalizes

relegalize (canonical)
relegalizes (third-person singular)
relegalized (past)
relegalized (past participle)
relegalizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of relegalize.


deflorating

deflorate (canonical)
deflorates (third-person singular)
deflorated (past)
deflorated (past participle)
deflorating (present participle)


incalls

The plural form of incall; more than one (kind of) incall.


recasts

recast (canonical)
recasts (third-person singular)
recast (past)
recast (past participle)
recasting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of recast.


gravitating

gravitate (canonical)
gravitates (third-person singular)
gravitated (past)
gravitated (past participle)
gravitating (present participle)


rebaits

The third-person singular form of rebait.


reblogged

The past tense and past participle of reblog.


rebaited

The past tense and past participle of rebait.


reauditing

reaudit (canonical)
reaudits (third-person singular)
reaudited (past)
reaudited (past participle)
reauditing (present participle)


anachronised

anachronise (canonical)
anachronises (third-person singular)
anachronised (past)
anachronised (past participle)
anachronising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of anachronise.


psychiatric

If something is psychiatric, it is related to psychiatry.


retaking

retake (canonical)
retakes (third-person singular)
retook (past)
retaken (past participle)
retaking (present participle)


deflorate

If you deflorate a place, you remove flowers from it.

If you deflorate a girl, you take the virginity of her.


rechoreographed

rechoreograph (canonical)
rechoreographs (third-person singular)
rechoreographed (past)
rechoreographed (past participle)
rechoreographing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of rechoreograph.


jack-knifed

jack-knife (canonical)
jack-knifes (third-person singular)
jack-knifed (past)
jack-knifed (past participle)
jack-knifing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of jack-knife.


reblogs

reblog (canonical)
reblogs (third-person singular)
reblogged (past)
reblogged (past participle)
reblogging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reblog.


touchdown

touchdown (singular)
touchdowns (plural)

A touchdown is a six-point score made when the ball enters the opponent's goal.

A touchdown is the act of touching the ground with the ball behind the opponents' goal line, scoring a try.

A touchdown is the moment when an aircraft makes first contact with the ground during a landing.


gravitates

The third-person singular form of gravitate.


anachronises

The third-person singular form of anachronise.


jackknifed

jackknife (canonical)
jackknifes (third-person singular)
jackknifed (past)
jackknifed (past participle)
jackknifing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of jackknife.


catatonic

catatonic (positive)
more catatonic (comparative)
most catatonic (superlative)

If a person is catatonic, they are suffering from catatonia.


catatonic

catatonic (singular)
catatonics (plural)

A catatonic is a person who is in a state of catatonia.


hypodermic

If something is hypodermic, it is related to the hypodermis.


refactorise

refactorise (canonical)
refactorises (third-person singular)
refactorised (past)
refactorised (past participle)
refactorising (present participle)

If you refactorise something, you factorise it again.


rechiselled

rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiselled (past)
rechiselled (past participle)
rechiselling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of rechisel.


rechiseling

rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiseled (past)
rechiseled (past participle)
rechiseling (present participle)


rechoreographing

The present participle of rechoreograph.


reselling

resell (canonical)
resells (third-person singular)
resold (past)
resold (past participle)
reselling (present participle)


resold

The past tense and past participle of resell.


recocking

recock (canonical)
recocks (third-person singular)
recocked (past)
recocked (past participle)
recocking (present participle)


rewiring

rewire (canonical)
rewires (third-person singular)
rewired (past)
rewired (past participle)
rewiring (present participle)


recomparing

recompare (canonical)
recompares (third-person singular)
recompared (past)
recompared (past participle)
recomparing (present participle)


rest room

rest room (singular)
rest rooms (plural)

A rest room is a room containing a public toilet.


teasers

The plural form of teaser; more than one (kind of) teaser.


pikes

The plural form of pike; more than one (kind of) pike.


pikes

pike (canonical)
pikes (third-person singular)
piked (past)
piked (past participle)
piking (present participle)


reaudits

reaudit (canonical)
reaudits (third-person singular)
reaudited (past)
reaudited (past participle)
reauditing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reaudit.


nutritionists

nutritionist (singular)
nutritionists (plural)

The plural form of nutritionist; more than one (kind of) nutritionist.


recocked

The past tense and past participle of recock.


rechoreographs

rechoreograph (canonical)
rechoreographs (third-person singular)
rechoreographed (past)
rechoreographed (past participle)
rechoreographing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rechoreograph.


reconstitutes

reconstitute (canonical)
reconstitutes (third-person singular)
reconstituted (past)
reconstituted (past participle)
reconstituting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reconstitute.


deflower

deflower (canonical)
deflowers (third-person singular)
deflowered (past)
deflowered (past participle)
deflowering (present participle)

If you deflower a place, you remove flowers from it.

If you deflower a girl, you take the virginity of her.


lubrications

lubrication (singular)
lubrications (plural)

The plural form of lubrication; more than one (kind of) lubrication.


rebake

rebake (canonical)
rebakes (third-person singular)
rebaked (past)
rebaked (past participle)
rebaking (present participle)

If you rebake something, you bake it again.


recompared

The past tense and past participle of recompare.