(in the plural) An opening approach or overture, now especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.
A forward move; improvement or progression.
An addition to the price; rise in price or value.
An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.
verb
(intransitive) To make a higher bid at an auction.
(intransitive) To make progress; to do well, to succeed.
(intransitive) To move forward in time; to progress towards completion.
(intransitive) To move forwards; to approach.
(transitive, now archaic) To raise; to lift or elevate.
To help the progress of (something); to further.
To increase (a number or amount).
To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.
To move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully.
To provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend.
To put forward (an idea, argument etc.); to propose.
To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.
To raise or increase (a price, rate).
advenae
advents
advents
noun
plural of advent
andover
andover
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, southern UK.
andvare
andvari
anviled
avadana
avadana
noun
(Buddhism) A form of Buddhist literature correlating the virtuous deeds of past lives with events taking place in subsequent lives.
avenged
avenged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avenge
avenida
avidins
avidins
noun
plural of avidin
bevined
danvers
danvers
Proper noun
A village in Illinois
A town in Massachusetts
A city in Minnesota
A community in Nova Scotia, Canada
davened
davened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of daven
davison
deaving
dekoven
delavan
delevan
delving
delving
noun
Alternative form of dilving
The act of one who delves.
verb
present participle of delve
devance
devaney
devaunt
deveins
deveins
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devein
develin
develin
noun
(UK, dialect) The European swift.
deviant
deviant
adj
Characterized by deviation from an expectation or a social standard.
noun
(Internet) A member of the online art community DeviantArt.
A person who deviates, especially from norms of social behavior.
A thing, phenomenon, or trend that deviates from an expectation or pattern.
devinct
devinna
devinne
devland
devonic
devonna
devonne
dezhnev
divined
divined
adj
Made divine, made holy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divine
diviner
diviner
adj
comparative form of divine: more divine
noun
One who divines or conjectures.
One who foretells the future.
One who searches for underground objects or water using a divining rod.
divines
divines
noun
plural of divine
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of divine
divinyl
divinyl
noun
(chemistry) Two vinyl functional groups in a molecule
dogvane
dogvane
noun
(nautical) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or other light material, fastened to the end of a short staff and placed on the weather gunwale of a sailing ship to assist the helmsman to judge the direction of the wind.
(obsolete, nautical) A cockade worn on a hat (worn in the British Navy in the 18th and 19th centuries)
donavon
donovan
donovan
Proper noun
name, transferred from the surname.
The Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan
dovened
dovened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of doven
driving
driving
adj
(of wind, rain, etc): That drives forcefully; strong; forceful; violent
That drives (a mechanism or process).
noun
(golf) The act of driving the ball; hitting the ball a long distance, especially from the tee to the putting green.
In particular, the action of operating a motor vehicle.
The action of the verb to drive in any sense.
verb
present participle of drive
droving
droving
verb
present participle of drove
dunlavy
dunlevy
duvetyn
duvetyn
noun
Alternative spelling of duvetyne
dvandva
dvandva
noun
(linguistics, lexicography) A copulative or coordinative type of compound in which members, if not compounded, would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction and. Common in languages such as Sanskrit, Chinese and Japanese, but less so in English.
dvornik
dvornik
noun
(archaic) A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household
endevil
endives
endives
noun
plural of endive
endover
envined
evading
evading
verb
present participle of evade
evadnee
evander
evident
evident
adj
Obviously true by simple observation.
evinced
evinced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of evince
godunov
havened
havened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of haven
hovland
individ
invaded
invaded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invade
invader
invader
noun
An intruder (especially on someone's privacy)
One who invades a region
invades
invades
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invade
invalid
invalid
adj
Intended for use by an invalid.
Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate.
Suffering from disability or illness.
noun
(archaic) A disabled member of the armed forces; one unfit for active duty due to injury.
(dated, sometimes offensive) A person who is confined to home or bed because of illness, disability or injury; one who is too sick or weak to care for themselves.
(dated, sometimes offensive) Any person with a disability or illness.
verb
(Britain, transitive) To exempt from (often military) duty because of injury or ill health.
(transitive) To make invalid or affect with disease.
invidia
invised
invited
invited
adj
Having an invitation.
Having been asked to attend.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invite
invivid
invoked
invoked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invoke
livened
livened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liven
mendive
midvein
midvein
Noun
midrib
minvend
mondovi
mordvin
mordvin
Adjective
Of or relating to Mordovia (Mordvinia) or its people or culture.
Proper noun
A branch of the Finno-Ugric language group.
Noun
Any of the people who speak this language.
naevoid
naevoid
adj
(pathology) Resembling a naevus.
navaids
navaids
noun
plural of navaid
naveled
nevadan
nevadan
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Nevada in the United States of America.
Adjective
Of or relating to Nevada.
nonvoid
nonvoid
adj
(computing, mathematics) Not void.
ovendry
overden
ovidian
ovidian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Latin poet Ovid; resembling the style of Ovid.
pandava
provand
provand
noun
(dated) provender
provend
provend
noun
Obsolete form of provand.
ravened
ravened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of raven
ravined
ravined
adj
Having ravines.
solvend
solvend
noun
A substance to be dissolved.
tandava
undelve
undelve
verb
To reveal by delving; to dig up.
undevil
undevil
verb
(archaic, transitive) To free from possession by a devil or evil spirit; to exorcise.
uneaved
ungyved
ungyved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ungyve
univied
univied
adj
Not ivied; without ivy growing on it.
unlaved
unlaved
adj
Not laved; unwashed.
unlived
unlived
adj
(obsolete) Bereft or deprived of life.
That has not been lived.
unloved
unloved
adj
Not loved.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unlove
unmoved
unmoved
adj
Not affected emotionally, or not showing emotion.
Not physically moved.
Not sympathetic; uncaring.
unpaved
unpaved
adj
(of a road or path) Not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved
unrived
unroved
unroved
adj
Not roved.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unrove
unsaved
unsaved
adj
(computing) Not saved (stored in a file).
Not saved; unredeemed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsave
unvalid
unvalid
adj
(archaic) Not valid; invalid.
unvexed
unvexed
adj
Not vexed.
unvivid
unvivid
adj
Not vivid.
unvoted
unvoted
adj
(of a ballot paper) not having been used to cast a vote
unvowed
unvowed
adj
Not vowed.
unwaved
unwaved
adj
Not having been waved.
unwived
unwived
adj
Not having a wife.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwive
vacandi
valadon
vanadic
vanadic
adj
Of or pertaining to vanadium, especially to vanadium with an oxidation number of 5.
vanadyl
vanadyl
noun
(chemistry) The divalent radical VO, or the cation VO²⁺.
vandals
vandals
noun
plural of vandal
vandyke
vandyke
noun
A style of dress or collar similar to those in Anthony van Dyck's portrait paintings; a small round cape, the border ornamented with points and indentations.
A style of facial hair which has both a mustache and goatee but with all cheek hair shaven.
An edge with ornamental triangular points.
verb
(transitive) To fit or furnish with a vandyke; to form with points or scallops like a vandyke.
vandyne
vanload
vanload
noun
The load carried by a van.
vanward
vanward
adj
On or towards the front.
adv
Towards the front.
noun
(archaic) The vanguard of an army.
varanid
varanid
noun
Any lizard of the genus Varanus; a monitor lizard.
vaunted
vaunted
adj
Highly or widely praised or boasted about.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vaunt
vedanga
vedanga
Proper noun
limbs of the Veda.
Name of the six auxiliary disciplines in Hinduism, that has been connected with the study of the Vedas.
vedanta
veldman
vendace
vendace
noun
Either of two types of whitefish, Coregonus albula and Coregonus vandesius.
vendage
vendean
vendean
Adjective
Of or from the Vendée
vendees
vendees
noun
plural of vendee
venders
venders
noun
plural of vender
vending
vending
verb
present participle of vend
vendors
vendors
noun
plural of vendor
vendues
vendues
noun
plural of vendue
venomed
venomed
adj
Containing venom; laced with or steeped in venom.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of venom
ventrad
ventrad
adv
(anatomy) Toward the ventral side.
veranda
veranda
noun
A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.
verdant
verdant
adj
Abundant in verdure; lush with vegetation.
Fresh.
Green in colour.
verdins
verdins
noun
plural of verdin
verenda
vetanda
vianden
vianden
Proper noun
One of the twelve cantons of Luxembourg, located in the north-east of the country.
A municipality with city status in the canton of Vianden.
viander
viander
noun
(obsolete) A feeder; one who provides viands, or food; a host.
viandry
videnda
videnda
noun
plural of videndum
vidicon
vidicon
noun
A device in a television camera that forms an image composed of varying charges on a photoconductive surface
vidonia
vidonia
Noun
A dry white wine of Tenerife.
viduine
viduine
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of, birds of the family Viduidae
vindict
vinland
vinland
Proper noun
The name given by the Icelandic Norseman Leifur Eiríksson to the portion of North America in modern-day Newfoundland, Canada when he arrived there circa 1000 AD.
violand
viridin
viridin
noun
(organic chemistry) A furanosteroid antibiotic isolated from the soil saprophyte Gliocladium virens.
vivandi
vivendi
vodouns
voiding
voiding
noun
An act by which something is voided, such as urination.
That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment.