give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
a person who inherits some title or office
a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
engage or hire for work
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
engage for service under a term of contract
a newly hired employee
the act of hiring something or someone
an individual instance of a type of symbol
a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
be unable to move further
soil with mud, muck, or mire
entrap
deep soft mud in water or slush
cause to get stuck as if in a mire
a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from
a slight but appreciable amount
any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
compose rhymes
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
any customary observance or practice
an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
a limited period of time
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
a word or expression used for some particular thing
name formally or designate with a term
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
The objective case of they.
a worker who ties something
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
one of two or more layers one atop another
something that is used for tying
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
an instance or single occasion for some event
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
a person's experience on a particular occasion
assign a time for an activity or event
a suitable moment
regulate or set the time of
set the speed, duration, or execution of
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
hoop that covers a wheel
cause to be bored
deplete
cut down on; make a reduction in
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
thin and fit
cutting down to the desired size or shape
neat and smart in appearance
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder
severely simple in line or design
a decoration or adornment on a garment
a state of arrangement or appearance
cut closely
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces
be in equilibrium during a flight
decorate, as with ornaments
3 letter words made by unscrambling miterh
the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
fold over and sew together to provide with a hem
the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
utter `hem' or `ahem'
The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she.
made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
move hurridly
The objective case of he. See He.
drive something violently into a location
kill intentionally and with premeditation
gain points in a game
a conspicuous success
hit with a missile from a weapon
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
encounter by chance
cause to experience suddenly
the act of contacting one thing with another
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
reach a destination, either real or abstract
hit against; come into sudden contact with
a connection made via the internet to another website
a dose of a narcotic drug
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
cause to move by striking
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
hit the intended target or goal
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
(roentgen equivalent man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays
place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
the top edge of a vessel or other container
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
furnish with a rim
roll around the rim of
run around the rim of
the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; used before comparatives.
a social or business relationship
a fastener that serves to join or connect
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
create social or emotional ties
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
perform a marriage ceremony
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
equality of score in a contest
form a knot or bow in
limit or restrict to
make by tying pieces together
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
unite musical notes by a tie
2 letter words made by unscrambling miterh
a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
a quad with a square body
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment
a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
an expression of greeting
a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural (they, their, theirs, them).
a state in New England
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods
the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii
a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization