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afer

afge

alef

alef

noun

  1. Alternative form of aleph

alfe

atef

atef

noun

  1. The feathered white crown of the Ancient Egyptian deity Osiris.

beef

beef

adj

  1. (slang) Beefy; powerful; robust.
  2. Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.
  3. Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.
  4. Producing or known for raising lots of beef.

noun

  1. (Dorset) Fibrous calcite or limestone, especially when occurring in a jagged layer between shales in Dorset.
  2. (by extension, slang, uncountable) Muscle or musculature; size, strength or potency.
  3. (figurative, slang, uncountable) Essence, content; the important part of a document or project.
  4. (in the meat industry, on product packaging) The edible portions of a cow (including those which are not meat).
  5. (now chiefly Canada, US, countable, now uncommon, plural beeves) A bovine (cow or bull) being raised for its meat.
  6. (slang, uncountable or countable, plural beefs) A grudge; dislike (of something or someone); lack of faith or trust (in something or someone); a reason for a dislike or grudge. (often + with)
  7. (uncountable) Bovine animals.
  8. (uncountable) The meat from a cow, bull, or other bovine.

verb

  1. (African-American Vernacular, MLE, MTE, intransitive, slang) To feud or hold a grudge against.
  2. (intransitive) To complain.
  3. (intransitive, chiefly Yorkshire) To cry.
  4. (intransitive, slang) To fart; break wind.
  5. (transitive) To add weight or strength to.
  6. (transitive, slang) To fail or mess up.

blfe

cafe

cafe

noun

  1. (South Africa) A convenience store, originally one that sold coffee and similar basic items.
  2. Alternative form of café

cerf

chef

chef

noun

  1. (historical) A reliquary in the shape of a head.
  2. (slang) One who manufactures illegal drugs; a cook.
  3. Any cook.
  4. The head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.
  5. The presiding cook in the kitchen of a large household.

verb

  1. (MLE, transitive) To stab with a knife, to shank.
  2. (stative, informal) To work as a chef; to prepare and cook food professionally.

clef

clef

noun

  1. A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff [from 16th c.]

coef

deaf

deaf

adj

  1. (obsolete) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.
  2. (obsolete, UK, dialect) Decayed; tasteless; dead.
  3. Of or relating to the community of deaf people.
  4. Unable to hear, or only partially able to hear.
  5. Unwilling to listen or be persuaded; determinedly inattentive; regardless.

noun

  1. (nonstandard, rare) A deaf person.

verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To deafen.

defi

defs

deft

deft

adj

  1. Quick and neat in action; skillful.

defy

defy

noun

  1. (obsolete) A challenge.

verb

  1. (transitive) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
  2. (transitive) To refuse to obey.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
  4. To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.

delf

delf

noun

  1. (heraldry) A charge representing a square sod.
  2. A mine, quarry, pit dug; ditch.
  3. Alternative form of delft (“style of earthenware”)

derf

derf

adj

  1. (obsolete) Strong; powerful; fierce.

eafb

edif

effs

effs

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eff

effy

efik

efis

efph

efta

efts

efts

noun

  1. plural of eft

ehfa

enif

enif

Proper noun

  1. Epsilon Pegasi, an orange supergiant star in the constellation of Pegasus.

epsf

etfd

fabe

fabe

adj

  1. (Polari) fantastic, great.

face

face

noun

  1. (anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
  2. (card games) The side of the card that shows its value (as opposed to the back side, which looks the same on all cards of the deck).
  3. (cricket) The front surface of a bat.
  4. (figurative) Presence; sight; front.
  5. (geometry) Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron; more generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension.
  6. (golf) The part of a golf club that hits the ball.
  7. (heraldry) The head of a lion, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
  8. (in expressions such as 'make a face') A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.
  9. (informal) A familiar or well-known person; a member of a particular scene, such as the music or fashion scene.
  10. (informal) The amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, etc., without any interest or discount; face value.
  11. (metonymically) A person; the self; (reflexively, objectifying) oneself.
  12. (professional wrestling, slang) A headlining wrestler with a persona embodying heroic or virtuous traits and who is regarded as a "good guy", especially one who is handsome and well-conditioned; a baby face.
  13. (slang) Makeup; one's complete facial cosmetic application.
  14. (slang) The mouth.
  15. (typography) A typeface.
  16. A mode of regard, whether favourable or unfavourable; favour or anger.
  17. An aspect of the character or nature of someone or something.
  18. Any surface, especially a front or outer one.
  19. Good reputation; standing, in the eyes of others; dignity; prestige. (See lose face, save face).
  20. One's facial expression.
  21. Public image; outward appearance.
  22. Shameless confidence; boldness; effrontery.
  23. The directed force of something.
  24. The frontal aspect of something.
  25. The numbered dial of a clock or watch; the clock face.
  26. The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end.

verb

  1. (engineering) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); especially, in turning, to shape or smooth the flat (transverse) surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical (axial) surface.
  2. (intransitive) To have the front in a certain direction.
  3. (intransitive, cricket) To be the batsman on strike.
  4. (transitive) To be presented or confronted with; to have in prospect.
  5. (transitive) To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
  6. (transitive) To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon.
  7. (transitive) To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.
  8. (transitive) To have as an opponent.
  9. (transitive) To line near the edge, especially with a different material.
  10. (transitive, obsolete) To confront impudently; to bully.
  11. (transitive, of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).
  12. (transitive, of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).
  13. (transitive, retail) To arrange the products in (a store) so that they are tidy and attractive.
  14. To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc.

fade

fade

adj

  1. (archaic) Strong; bold; doughty.
  2. (archaic) Weak; insipid; tasteless.

noun

  1. (golf) A golf shot that curves intentionally to the player's right (if they are right-handed) or to the left (if left-handed).
  2. (music, cinematography) A gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song).
  3. (slang) A fight.
  4. (slang) The act of disappearing from a place so as not to be found; covert departure.
  5. A haircut where the hair is short or shaved on the sides of the head and longer on top. See also high-top fade and low fade.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
  2. (intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
  3. (intransitive) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
  4. (transitive) To cause to fade.
  5. (transitive, gambling) To bet against.
  6. (transitive, golf) To hit the ball with the shot called a fade.

fage

fake

fake

adj

  1. (of people) Insincere
  2. Not real; false, fraudulent

noun

  1. (archaic) A trick; a swindle
  2. (nautical) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
  3. (sports) A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent.
  4. Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.

verb

  1. (archaic) To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
  2. (archaic) To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is
  3. (music, transitive, intransitive) To improvise, in jazz.
  4. (nautical) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out.
  5. (transitive) To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
  6. (transitive) To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.

fame

fame

noun

  1. (now rare) Something said or reported; gossip, rumour.
  2. One's reputation.
  3. The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of.

verb

  1. (transitive) to make (someone or something) famous

fane

fane

noun

  1. (obsolete) A banner, especially a military banner.
  2. (obsolete) A weathercock, a weather vane.
  3. A temple or sacred place.

fare

fare

noun

  1. (countable) A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.
  2. (countable) Money paid for a transport ticket.
  3. (countable, UK, crime, slang) A prostitute's client.
  4. (obsolete) A going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage.
  5. (uncountable) Food and drink.
  6. (uncountable) Supplies for consumption or pleasure.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To get along, succeed (well or badly); to be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circumstances or train of events.
  2. (intransitive) To move along; proceed; progress; advance
  3. (intransitive, archaic) To eat, dine.
  4. (intransitive, archaic) To go, travel.
  5. (intransitive, impersonal) To happen well, or ill.

fate

fate

noun

  1. (biochemistry) The products of a chemical reaction in their final form in the biosphere.
  2. (embryology) The mature endpoint of a region, group of cells or individual cell in an embryo, including all changes leading to that mature endpoint
  3. (mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Fate (one of the goddesses said to control the destiny of human beings).
  4. An event or a situation which is inevitable in the fullness of time.
  5. Destiny; often with a connotation of death, ruin, misfortune, etc.
  6. The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by this cause.
  7. The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.

verb

  1. (transitive) To foreordain or predetermine, to make inevitable.

fawe

fawe

Adjective

  1. fain; glad; delighted

faye

faze

faze

verb

  1. (transitive, informal) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative); to disconcert, to perturb.

feaf

feak

feak

verb

  1. (of birds) To wipe the bill on material in order to clean or hone it.
  2. Alternative form of feague.

feal

feal

adj

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) (of persons) Comfortable; cosy; safe.
  2. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) (of things) Cosy; clean; neat.
  3. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Smooth; soft; downy; velvety.
  4. (archaic) faithful, loyal

adv

  1. In a feal manner.

noun

  1. Alternative form of fail (“piece of turf cut from grassland”)

verb

  1. (obsolete) To press on, advance.
  2. (transitive, dialectal) To hide.

fear

fear

adj

  1. (dialectal) Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.

noun

  1. (countable) A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.
  2. (uncountable) A strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
  3. (uncountable) Terrified veneration or reverence, particularly towards God, gods, or sovereigns.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To feel fear.
  2. (intransitive, used with for) To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To be anxious or solicitous for.
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To cause fear to; to frighten.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To suspect; to doubt.
  6. (transitive) To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm.
  7. (transitive) To regret.
  8. (transitive) To venerate; to feel awe towards.

feat

feat

adj

  1. (archaic) Dexterous in movements or service; skilful; neat; pretty.

noun

  1. A relatively rare or difficult accomplishment.

verb

  1. (obsolete) To form; to fashion.
  2. (transitive, informal) To feature.

febe

feck

feck

noun

  1. (Scotland) The greater or larger part.
  2. Effect, value; vigor.

verb

  1. (Ireland, slang) To steal.
  2. (euphemistic, chiefly Ireland) Alternative form of fuck

fedn

feds

feds

noun

  1. (slang, government) The federal level of government, viewed as a collective group of people.
  2. plural of fed

feeb

feeb

noun

  1. (US, slang) Someone who is feeble-minded; an idiot.
  2. FBI agent.
  3. FBI.

feed

feed

noun

  1. (Internet) Encapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that can be subscribed to.
  2. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, countable) A meal.
  3. (countable) A gathering to eat, especially in large quantities. Synonyms: feast
  4. (uncountable) Food given to; (especially herbivorous) non-human animals.
  5. A straight man who delivers lines to the comedian during a performance.
  6. Something supplied continuously.
  7. The forward motion of the material fed into a machine.
  8. The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.

verb

  1. (ditransitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
  2. (figurative) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
  3. (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
  4. (phonology, of a phonological rule) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply; to be applied before another rule.
  5. (sports, transitive) To pass to.
  6. (syntax, of a syntactic rule) To create the syntactic environment in which another syntactic rule is applied; to be applied before another syntactic rule.
  7. (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
  8. (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
  9. To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
  10. To supply with something.
  11. simple past tense and past participle of fee

feel

feel

noun

  1. (archaic) The sense of touch.
  2. (chiefly US, slang) A feeling; an emotion.
  3. A perception experienced mainly or solely through the sense of touch.
  4. A vague mental impression.
  5. A vague understanding.
  6. An act of fondling.
  7. An intuitive ability.

pron

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Alternative form of fele

verb

  1. (copulative) To seem (through touch or otherwise).
  2. (intransitive) To receive information by touch or by any neurons other than those responsible for sight, smell, taste, or hearing.
  3. (intransitive) To search by sense of touch.
  4. (intransitive) To sympathise; to have the sensibilities moved or affected.
  5. (intransitive, copulative) To experience an emotion or other mental state.
  6. (transitive) To be or become aware of.
  7. (transitive) To experience an emotion or other mental state about.
  8. (transitive) To experience the consequences of.
  9. (transitive) To find one's way (literally or figuratively) by touching or using cautious movements.
  10. (transitive) To think, believe, or have an impression concerning.
  11. (transitive, US, slang) To understand.
  12. (transitive, copulative) To become aware of through the skin; to use the sense of touch on.

feer

feer

adj

  1. Alternative form of fear (“able, capable”)

noun

  1. Alternative form of fere (“companion, friend, mate”)

fees

fees

noun

  1. plural of fee

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fee

feet

feet

noun

  1. (obsolete) Fact; performance; feat.
  2. plural of foot

feff

fegs

fehq

fehs

feif

feil

fein

feis

feis

noun

  1. (Ireland) An Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.
  2. (Ireland) An Irish gathering at which new laws were decreed, as well as folk music, dancing, and sports.

feld

fele

fele

adj

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Much; many.

adv

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Greatly, much, very

pron

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Many (of).

fell

fell

adj

  1. (UK dialectal, Scotland) Strong and fiery; biting; keen; sharp; pungent
  2. (UK dialectal, Scotland) Very large; huge.
  3. (obsolete) Eager; earnest; intent.
  4. Of a strong and cruel nature; eager and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.

adv

  1. Sharply; fiercely.

noun

  1. (archaic outside UK) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
  2. (archaic outside UK) A wild field or upland moor.
  3. (mining) The finer portions of ore, which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.
  4. (obsolete, rare) Anger; gall; melancholy.
  5. (textiles) The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
  6. A cutting-down of timber.
  7. An animal skin, hide, pelt.
  8. Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
  9. The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.

verb

  1. (now colloquial) past participle of fall
  2. (sewing) To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
  3. (transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
  4. (transitive) To strike down, kill, destroy.
  5. simple past tense of fall

fels

felt

felt

adj

  1. That has been experienced or perceived.

noun

  1. (obsolete) A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt.
  2. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving.
  3. A felt-tip pen.
  4. A hat made of felt.

verb

  1. (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, felt.
  2. (transitive) To make into felt, or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
  3. (transitive, poker) To cause a player to lose all their chips.
  4. simple past tense and past participle of feel

fema

feme

feme

noun

  1. (law, historical) A woman.

femf

femi

fems

fems

noun

  1. plural of fem

fend

fend

noun

  1. (UK dialectal) An enemy; fiend; the Devil.
  2. (obsolete) Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
  2. (rare, except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).

fenn

fens

fens

noun

  1. plural of fen

fent

fent

noun

  1. (UK, dialect) A remnant; an odd piece left over.
  2. (UK, dialect) A slit or crack.
  3. (slang) The drug fentanyl.

feod

feod

noun

  1. Obsolete form of feud. (estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service)

fepc

feps

fera

ferd

ferd

adj

  1. (Scotland, obsolete) Fourth.
  2. (obsolete) Afraid.

noun

  1. (Scotland, Northern England, obsolete) Effort, impetus, speed; a violent onset.
  2. (obsolete) Fear.

fere

fere

adj

  1. (obsolete) Fierce.

noun

  1. (archaic) A person's spouse, or an animal's mate.
  2. (dialectal or obsolete) A companion, comrade or friend.

ferk

ferk

verb

  1. (UK) To rummage, in order to search for something; to dig amongst articles or move things aside in order to try and find something.
  2. Alternative form of firk

fern

fern

noun

  1. Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.

ferr

fers

fers

noun

  1. (historical) The medieval chess piece that developed into the modern queen.

feru

ferv

fess

fess

adj

  1. (British dialect) Lively; active; strong.
  2. (British dialect) Of animals, bad-tempered, fierce.
  3. (British dialect) Proud; conceited.

noun

  1. (heraldry) A horizontal band across the middle of the shield.

verb

  1. To confess; to admit.

fest

fest

noun

  1. (in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
  2. (in combination) An event in which the act denoted by the previous noun occurs.

feta

feta

noun

  1. A variety of curd cheese made from sheep’s or goat’s milk and originating from Greece.

fete

fete

noun

  1. A feast, celebration or carnival.
  2. A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.

verb

  1. (transitive, usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).

fets

fets

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fet

feud

feud

noun

  1. (obsolete) A combination of kindred to avenge injuries or affronts, done or offered to any of their blood, on the offender and all his race.
  2. (professional wrestling) A staged rivalry between wrestlers.
  3. A state of long-standing mutual hostility.
  4. An estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To carry on a feud.

feus

feus

noun

  1. plural of feu

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feu

fice

fice

noun

  1. (US regional) A small, snappy, belligerent, mixed-breed dog.

fide

fied

fied

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of fy

fief

fief

noun

  1. (figurative) A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
  2. (figurative) Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
  3. (law, historical) Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.

fiel

fife

fife

noun

  1. A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music

num

  1. Used instead of five in radio communications to avoid confusion with fire.

verb

  1. To play this instrument.

fike

fike

noun

  1. (UK dialectal) A sore place on the foot.
  2. (UK dialectal) Any trifling peculiarity in regard to work which causes unnecessary trouble; teasing exactness of operation.
  3. (obsolete) A fig.
  4. Restlessness or agitation caused by trifling annoyance.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To move about in a quick, uneasy way; be constantly in motion.
  2. (transitive) To give trouble to; vex; perplex.
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To feign; dissemble; flatter.

file

file

noun

  1. (Canada, US) Clipping of file cabinet.
  2. (chess) one of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).
  3. (computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.
  4. (computing) The primary item on the menu bar, containing commands such as open, save, print, etc.
  5. (military) A small detachment of soldiers.
  6. (slang, archaic) A cunning or resourceful person.
  7. A collection of papers collated and archived together.
  8. A column of people one behind another, whether "single file" or in a grid pattern.
  9. A hand tool consisting of a handle to which a block of coarse metal is attached, and used for removing sharp edges or for cutting, especially through metal.
  10. A roll or list.
  11. A row of modular kitchen units and a countertop, consisting of cabinets and appliances below (dishwasher) and next to (stove/cooker) a countertop.
  12. Course of thought; thread of narration.

verb

  1. (archaic) To defile.
  2. (intransitive) To move in a file.
  3. (intransitive, with for, chiefly law) To submit a formal request to some office.
  4. (transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
  5. (transitive) To place in an archive in a logical place and order.
  6. (transitive) To smooth, grind, or cut with a file.
  7. (transitive) To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.
  8. (transitive) To submit (a story) to a newspaper or similar publication.
  9. (transitive, obsolete) To set in order; to arrange, or lay away.
  10. To corrupt.

fine

fine

adj

  1. (cricket) Behind the batsman and at a small angle to the line between the wickets.
  2. (informal) Being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory.
  3. (informal) Good-looking, attractive.
  4. (ironic) Impressively bad, inappropriate, or unsatisfactory.
  5. (obsolete) Showy; overdecorated.
  6. (obsolete) Subtle; thin; tenuous.
  7. (of weather) Sunny and not raining.
  8. An answer often used to cover an unnecessary explanation, rather to avoid conflict or an argument. Saying "I'm fine" can be used to avoid inquiry when the speaker is not really okay.
  9. Consisting of especially minute particulates; made up of particularly small pieces.
  10. Delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; dexterous.
  11. Having a (specified) proportion of pure metal in its composition.
  12. Made of slender or thin filaments.
  13. Of a particular grade of quality, usually between very good and very fine, and below mint.
  14. Of superior quality.
  15. Particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth.
  16. Subtle, delicately balanced or discriminated.

adv

  1. (dated, dialect, colloquial) Finely; elegantly; delicately.
  2. (pool, billiards) In a manner so that the driven ball strikes the object ball so far to one side as to be barely deflected, the object ball being driven to one side.
  3. Expression of (typically) reluctant or agreement.
  4. Well, nicely, in a positive, agreeable way.

noun

  1. (Cambridge University slang) A drink that must be taken during a meal or as part of a drinking game, following an announcement that anyone who has done some (usually outrageous) deed is to be fined; similar to I have never; commonly associated with swaps; very similar to a sconce at Oxford University, though a fine is the penalty itself rather than the act of issuing it.
  2. (UK, law) A sum of money or price paid for obtaining a benefit, favor, or privilege, as for admission to a copyhold, or for obtaining or renewing a lease.
  3. (feudal law) A final agreement concerning lands or rents between persons, as the lord and his vassal.
  4. (music) The end of a musical composition.
  5. (music) The location in a musical score that indicates the end of the piece, particularly when the piece ends somewhere in the middle of the score due to a section of the music being repeated.
  6. (obsolete) End; conclusion; termination; extinction.
  7. (usually in the plural) Something that is fine; fine particles.
  8. A fee levied as punishment for breaking the law.
  9. Fine champagne; French brandy.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To become finer, purer, or cleaner.
  2. (intransitive) To pay a fine.
  3. (intransitive, dated) To become gradually fine; to diminish; to dwindle (with away, down, or off).
  4. (obsolete, intransitive) To finish; to cease.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to cease; to stop.
  6. (transitive) To clarify (wine and beer) by filtration.
  7. (transitive) To issue a fine as punishment to (someone).
  8. (transitive) To make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify.
  9. To change by fine gradations.
  10. To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.

fire

fire

adj

  1. (slang) Amazing; excellent.

noun

  1. (astronautics) An instance of firing one or more rocket engines.
  2. (countable) A planned bombardment by artillery or similar weapons, or the capability to deliver such.
  3. (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
  4. (countable) The elements necessary to start a fire.
  5. (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
  6. (countable, Britain) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
  7. (uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
  8. (uncountable) The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun or other ranged weapon.
  9. (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
  10. A severe trial; anything inflaming or provoking.
  11. Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.
  12. Red coloration in a piece of opal.
  13. Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
  14. Strength of passion, whether love or hate.

verb

  1. (astronautics) To operate a rocket engine to produce thrust.
  2. (intransitive) To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.
  3. (intransitive, dated) To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
  4. (intransitive, dated) To catch fire; to be kindled.
  5. (intransitive, physiology) To cause an action potential in a cell.
  6. (transitive) To drive away by setting a fire.
  7. (transitive) To forcibly direct (something).
  8. (transitive) To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.
  9. (transitive) To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.
  10. (transitive) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
  11. (transitive) To set (something, often a building) on fire.
  12. (transitive) To shoot (a gun, rocket/missile, or analogous device).
  13. (transitive) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).
  14. (transitive, by extension) To terminate a contract with a client; to drop a client.
  15. (transitive, farriery) To cauterize.
  16. (transitive, intransitive, computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).
  17. (transitive, mining) To set off an explosive in a mine.
  18. (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
  19. To animate; to give life or spirit to.
  20. To feed or serve the fire of.

fise

fise

noun

  1. An instance of flatulence.

five

five

noun

  1. (basketball) A basketball team, club or lineup.
  2. A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency. See also fiver.
  3. A person who is five years old.
  4. A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
  5. Anything measuring five units, as length.
  6. Five o'clock.
  7. The digit/figure 5.

num

  1. A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six.
  2. Describing a group or set with five elements.

fixe

fixe

verb

  1. Archaic form of fix.

flea

flea

noun

  1. (derogatory) A thing of no significance.
  2. A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.

verb

  1. (transitive) To remove fleas from (an animal).
  2. Obsolete spelling of flay

fled

fled

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of flee

flee

flee

verb

  1. (intransitive) To disappear quickly; to vanish.
  2. (intransitive) To run away; to escape.
  3. (transitive) To escape from.

flem

flet

flet

noun

  1. (rare or dialectal) A house; home.
  2. (rare or dialectal) Floor; bottom; lower surface.

flew

flew

adj

  1. (UK, dialect) shallow; flat

noun

  1. (chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip.

verb

  1. simple past tense of fly

flex

flex

noun

  1. (countable) An act of flexing.
  2. (countable, geometry) A point of inflection.
  3. (countable, slang) The act of flaunting something; something one considers impressive.
  4. (uncountable) Flexibility, pliancy.
  5. (uncountable) Flexible ductwork, typically flexible plastic over a metal wire coil to shape a tube.
  6. (uncountable, chiefly Britain) Any flexible insulated electrical wiring.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength.
  2. (intransitive, slang, by extension) To flaunt one's superiority.
  3. (transitive) To move part of the body using one's muscles.
  4. (transitive) To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.
  5. (transitive, chiefly physics or biomechanics) To bend something.

fley

fley

verb

  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To be frightened.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To frighten.

floe

floe

noun

  1. A low, flat mass of floating ice.

flue

flue

adj

  1. (UK, dialect) Alternative form of flew (“shallow, flat”)

noun

  1. (obsolete, countable and uncountable) A woolly or downy substance; down, nap; a piece of this.
  2. A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
  3. An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along.
  4. In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet.

fmea

fnen

foes

foes

noun

  1. plural of foe

foge

foge

Noun

  1. A forge used for smelting tin.

fole

fole

noun

  1. Obsolete spelling of foal

fone

fone

noun

  1. (nonstandard, informal) phone
  2. (obsolete) plural of foe

fore

fore

adj

  1. (obsolete) Former; occurring earlier (in some order); previous.
  2. Forward; situated towards the front (of something).

adv

  1. (nautical) In or towards the bows of a ship.
  2. (obsolete) Formerly; previously; afore.
  3. In the part that precedes or goes first; opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc.

intj

  1. (golf) An exclamation yelled to inform players a ball is moving in their direction.

noun

  1. The front; the forward part of something; the foreground.

fose

foxe

foxe

noun

  1. Obsolete spelling of fox

frae

fred

free

free

adj

  1. (UK, law, obsolete) Certain or honourable; the opposite of base.
  2. (botany, mycology) Not attached; loose.
  3. (by extension, chiefly advertising slang) complimentary
  4. (dated) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; followed by of.
  5. (dated) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited.
  6. (law) Privileged or individual; the opposite of common.
  7. (linguistics) (of a morpheme) That can be used by itself, unattached to another morpheme.
  8. (mathematics) Unconstrained by relators.
  9. (mathematics, logic) Unconstrained by quantifiers.
  10. (military) Of a rocket or missile: not under the control of a guidance system after being launched.
  11. (obsolete) Clear of offence or crime; guiltless; innocent.
  12. (programming) Unconstrained of identifiers, not bound.
  13. (social) Unconstrained.
  14. (software) Intended for release, as opposed to a checked version.
  15. (software) With no or only freedom-preserving limitations on distribution or modification.
  16. Generous; liberal.
  17. Not arbitrary or despotic; assuring liberty; defending individual rights against encroachment by any person or class; instituted by a free people; said of a government, institutions, etc.
  18. Not currently in use; not taken; unoccupied.
  19. Not imprisoned or enslaved.
  20. Obtainable without any payment.
  21. Thrown open, or made accessible, to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open; said of a thing to be possessed or enjoyed.
  22. Unattached or uncombined.
  23. Unconstrained by timidity or distrust
  24. Unobstructed, without blockages.
  25. Without obligations.
  26. Without; not containing (what is specified); exempt; clear; liberated.

adv

  1. (obsolete) Freely; willingly.
  2. Without needing to pay.

noun

  1. (Australian rules football, Gaelic football) Abbreviation of free kick.
  2. (hurling) The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.
  3. (soccer) A free transfer.
  4. (swimming, informal) Abbreviation of freestyle.

verb

  1. (transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release.
  2. (transitive) To rid of something that confines or oppresses.
  3. (transitive, programming) To relinquish (previously allocated memory) to the system.

frei

fren

fren

noun

  1. (Internet slang) A fellow, a friend.
  2. (alt-right, Internet slang) A fellow white nationalist or fascist, a comrade on the far right.
  3. (obsolete) A stranger.
  4. Pronunciation spelling of friend.

freq

freq

noun

  1. (slang) frequency

fret

fret

noun

  1. (Northumbria) A fog or mist at sea, or coming inland from the sea.
  2. (heraldry) A saltire interlaced with a mascle.
  3. (mining, in the plural) The worn sides of riverbanks, where ores or stones containing them accumulate after being washed down from higher ground, which thus indicate to miners the locality of veins of ore.
  4. (music) One of the pieces of metal, plastic or wood across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument that marks where a finger should be positioned to depress a string as it is played.
  5. (obsolete or dialectal) A ferrule, a ring.
  6. (rare) A channel or passage created by the sea.
  7. A channel, a strait; a fretum.
  8. Agitation of the mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation.
  9. Agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or some other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
  10. An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines, often in relief.
  11. Herpes; tetter (“any of various pustular skin conditions”).

verb

  1. (intransitive) To be agitated; to rankle; to be in violent commotion.
  2. (intransitive) To be anxious, to worry.
  3. (intransitive) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray.
  4. (intransitive, brewing, oenology) To have secondary fermentation (fermentation occurring after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine) take place.
  5. (transitive) In the form fret out: to squander, to waste.
  6. (transitive) To chafe or irritate; to worry.
  7. (transitive) To cut through with a fretsaw, to create fretwork.
  8. (transitive) To decorate or ornament, especially with an interlaced or interwoven pattern, or (architecture) with carving or relief (raised) work.
  9. (transitive) To form a pattern on; to variegate.
  10. (transitive) To make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple.
  11. (transitive, intransitive) To be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry.
  12. (transitive, intransitive) To gnaw; to consume, to eat away.
  13. (transitive, obsolete or poetic) Especially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat.
  14. To bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring.
  15. To fit frets on to (a musical instrument).
  16. To press down the string behind a fret.

frey

froe

froe

noun

  1. (obsolete) A dirty woman; a slattern; a frow.
  2. A cleaving tool for splitting cask staves and shingles from a block of wood.

frye

fuel

fuel

noun

  1. (figuratively) Something that stimulates, encourages or maintains an action.
  2. Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
  3. Substance that provides nourishment for a living organism; food.

verb

  1. To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
  2. To provide with fuel.

fume

fume

noun

  1. (obsolete) A passionate person.
  2. A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
  3. A material that has been vaporized from the solid or liquid state to the gas state and re-coalesced to the solid state.
  4. Anything unsubstantial or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
  5. Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control.
  6. The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To emit fumes.
  2. (intransitive) To pass off in fumes or vapours.
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
  4. (intransitive, figuratively) To express or feel great anger.
  5. (transitive) To apply or offer incense to.
  6. (transitive) To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.

fuse

fuse

noun

  1. (electrical engineering) A device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it.
  2. (figurative) A tendency to lose one's temper.
  3. (manufacturing, mining, military) The mechanism that ignites the charge in an explosive device; a detonator.
  4. A cord that, when lit, conveys the fire to some explosive device.
  5. A friction match for smokers' use, having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind.
  6. A kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter and having the usual igniting tip.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To melt together.
  2. (organic chemistry) To form a bicyclic compound from two similar or different types of ring such that two or more atoms are shared between the resulting rings
  3. (transitive) To liquify by heat; melt.
  4. (transitive) To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
  5. (transitive, electricity) To furnish with or install a fuse to protect a circuit against overcurrent.
  6. (transitive, electricity, of a circuit) To have been protected against overcurrent by its fuse melting away, creating a gap in the wire, thus stopping the circuit from operating.
  7. To furnish with or install a fuse to (an explosive device) (see Usage notes for noun above).

fute

fute

verb

  1. (obsolete) To whistle.

fuye

fuze

fuze

noun

  1. (military, professional usage) An auxiliary device with explosive components, used to detonate a munition.

verb

  1. (transitive, military, professional usage) To equip with a fuze.

fyce

fyke

fyke

noun

  1. (fishing) A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by hoops.

verb

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To fish using a fyke.

geff

genf

geof

heaf

heaf

noun

  1. (Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted; a heft.

verb

  1. (Northern England) (of farm animals, especially a flock of sheep) To become accustomed to and attached to an area of mountain pasture, seldom straying from it.

heft

heft

noun

  1. (Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted (accustomed).
  2. (US, dated, colloquial) The greater part or bulk of anything.
  3. (West of Ireland) Poor condition in sheep caused by mineral deficiency.
  4. (figurative) Influence; importance.
  5. (uncountable) Weight.
  6. A number of sheets of paper fastened together, as for a notebook.
  7. A part of a serial publication.
  8. An animal that has become hefted thus.
  9. Heaviness, the feel of weight; heftiness.
  10. The act or effort of heaving; violent strain or exertion.

verb

  1. (obsolete) past participle of heave
  2. (transitive) To lift up; especially, to lift something heavy.
  3. (transitive) To test the weight of something by lifting it.
  4. (transitive, Northern England and Scotland) To make (a farm animal, especially a flock of sheep) accustomed and attached to an area of mountain pasture.

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