To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
disperiwig
disworship
disworship
noun
(obsolete) A deprivation of honour or cause of disgrace.
verb
To refuse to worship; to treat as unworthy.
drawspring
drawspring
noun
(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
dropsywort
expressway
expressway
noun
(Canada, parts of the US, Malaysia, Singapore) A road built to freeway standards.
(UK, New Zealand) A road built for high speed traffic, but not up to motorway standards or designated a motorway.
(US, regional) A divided highway, especially one whose intersections and direct access to adjacent properties have been eliminated.
flowerpots
flowerpots
noun
plural of flowerpot
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
horsepower
horsepower
noun
(uncountable) Power derived from the motion of a horse.
(uncountable) Strength.
A metric unit (symbol often PS from the German abbreviation), approximately equal to 735.5 watts.
A nonmetric unit of power (symbol hp) with various definitions, for different applications. The most common of them is probably the mechanical horsepower, approximately equal to 745.7 watts.
horsewhips
horsewhips
noun
plural of horsewhip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horsewhip
jasperware
jasperware
noun
(ceramics) A form of pottery that has a stoneware body which is either white or colored, which is noted for its matte finish. It is a popular blue-and-white ware, but it comes in many other colors.
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
misworship
misworship
noun
False or wrong worship; mistaken practices in religion.
verb
(transitive) To worship (a deity, etc.) wrongly.
newspapers
newspapers
noun
plural of newspaper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of newspaper
newspapery
newspapery
adj
Synonym of newspaperish
newsprints
newsprints
noun
plural of newsprint
nonworship
nonworship
noun
Lack of worship.
overpowers
overpowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpower
ownerships
ownerships
noun
plural of ownership
paderewski
parcelwise
parcelwise
adj
In parcels or allotments; piecemeal, fragmented.
adv
In a parcelwise fashion.
parishwide
parrotwise
parrotwise
adv
In parrot fashion; with thoughtless repetition.
patchworks
patchworks
noun
plural of patchwork
peterstown
pillarwise
plowshares
plowshares
noun
plural of plowshare
powerboats
powerboats
noun
plural of powerboat
powerhouse
powerhouse
noun
(card games) A very good hand of cards, likely to win.
(figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration
A power station; the building housing a power station
prayerwise
prayerwise
adv
In the manner of a prayer.
preshowing
preshowing
verb
present participle of preshow
presswoman
presswoman
noun
A female pressman.
presswomen
presswomen
noun
plural of presswoman
preswallow
preswallow
adj
Before swallowing.
presweeten
presweeten
verb
To sweeten in advance.
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
prewitness
preworship
preworship
adj
Prior to worship.
printworks
printworks
noun
Synonym of printing house, an institutional or commercial publisher or a building where printing takes place.
Synonym of printing press, the machinery involved in printing.
prowersite
prowessful
prowfishes
prowfishes
noun
plural of prowfish
pyrewinkes
resweeping
resweeping
verb
present participle of resweep
sawsharper
scowlproof
scrapworks
screwplate
screwplate
noun
A metal plate having a graduated series of holes, with internal screws used in forming external screws.
shipwrecks
shipwrecks
noun
plural of shipwreck
shipwrecky
shipwrecky
adj
(figurative) Weak, feeble; shaky.
Characteristic of a shipwreck.
shipwright
shipwright
noun
A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
shopwalker
shopwalker
noun
(Britain) Alternative form of shop-walker
shopworker
shopworker
noun
A person who works in a shop; a shop assistant
sideswiper
sideswiper
noun
A type of telegraph key, similar to a straight (pump) key, but whose keying action is in a side-to-side, rather than an up-and-down, motion.
One who sideswipes.
skysweeper
skysweeper
Noun
A kind of anti-aircraft gun used in the mid-20th century.
sleepwaker
sleepwaker
noun
One in a state of magnetic or mesmeric sleep.
slopworker
spaewright
sparrowdom
sparrowdom
noun
The realm or sphere of sparrows.
sparrowish
sparrowish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a sparrow.
spawneater
spiderwork
spiderwork
noun
Lace worked by spider stitch.
spiderwort
spiderwort
noun
A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
spinwriter
spiralwise
spiralwise
adj
In a spiral shape or motion.
spiritweed
spiritweed
noun
The perennial herb Eryngium foetidum.
spiritwood
spleenwort
spleenwort
noun
Any of a number of types of ferns in the genus Asplenium.
spongeware
spongeware
noun
Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour
sportswear
sportswear
noun
casual clothing that is comfortable to wear when exercising or partaking in sport; activewear.
spotwelder
sprawliest
sprawliest
adj
superlative form of sprawly: most sprawly
springtown
springwood
springwood
noun
The wood in a tree's growth ring formed earlier in the growing season, when growth is more rapid, thus composed of wider elements and usually lighter in colour.
springworm
springwort
springwort
noun
The plant St John's wort.
spurflower
spurflower
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Plectranthus.
spurgewort
spurgewort
noun
Any euphorbiaceous plant.
spurnwater
spurnwater
noun
(nautical) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
spurwinged
spurwinged
adj
(zoology) Having one or more spurs on the bend of the wings.
superaward
superendow
superpower
superpower
noun
(countable) A fictional extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.
(countable) A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union.
(mathematics) A tetration.
(obsolete, uncountable) Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.
(uncountable) Excessive or superior power.
verb
(transitive) To give extraordinary powers to.
supersweet
supersweet
adj
Extremely sweet
supertower
supertower
noun
(informal) A very tall building.
superwager
superwoman
superwoman
noun
(informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
A woman with superhuman powers.
superwomen
superwomen
noun
plural of superwoman
supperward
supraworld
swampberry
sweatproof
sweatproof
adj
Resistant to sweat.
sweepboard
sweeperess
sweeperess
noun
(archaic) A female sweeper.
swordproof
swordproof
adj
Resistant to blows of a sword.
thwartship
triplewise
turnipwise
typewrites
typewrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of typewrite
underswamp
undersweep
undersweep
noun
A dance move where one leg is swept horizontally under the other.
An insufficient return eye movement during reading.
underswept
upperworks
upperworks
noun
(nautical) superstructure
(slang) head; brains
upwardness
upwardness
noun
Quality of being or going upward.
waitership
wallpapers
wallpapers
noun
plural of wallpaper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wallpaper
wardenship
wardenship
noun
the state of being a warden
wardership
wardership
noun
The role or status of warder.
wastepaper
wastepaper
noun
unwanted paper that has been discarded
wasteproof
wasteproof
adj
Designed to prevent wastage.
watchstrap
watchstrap
noun
A strap of leather, metal etc that holds a wristwatch in place; a watchband.
waterscape
waterscape
noun
An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.
verb
To create an aquatic landscape.
waterspout
waterspout
noun
A channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof.
A plume of water rising from the surface of a body of water as the result of an impact or explosion.
A true tornado that passes over a body of water.
A whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado).
waterstoup
weaponries
weaponries
noun
plural of weaponry
wellspring
wellspring
noun
(figurative) A perennial source of anything; a fountainhead of supply or emanation; resource.
The source of water for a stream, spring or well; a fountainhead; a wellhead.
whipmaster
whipmaster
noun
Synonym of whipman
whipsawyer
whipsawyer
noun
A whipsaw operator.
whirlpools
whirlpools
noun
plural of whirlpool
whispering
whispering
adj
associated with whispers
that whispers
noun
Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
verb
present participle of whisper
whisperous
whisperous
adj
whispery
widespread
widespread
adj
Affecting a large area (e.g. the entire land or body); broad in extent; widely diffused.
willpowers
willpowers
noun
plural of willpower
wingspread
wingspread
noun
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.
wirephotos
wirephotos
noun
plural of wirephoto
wizardship
wizardship
noun
(with 'his', 'your', etc.) A term of address to a wizard.
worshipers
worshipers
noun
plural of worshiper
worshipful
worshipful
adj
(chiefly Britain) Used as respectful form of address for a person or body of persons, especially in the name of a livery company. For example, Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Orange Order in Ireland.
Tending to worship; showing reverence.
noun
(obsolete) One who is respected or worshipped.
worshiping
worshiping
noun
(US) Alternative form of worshipping
verb
(US) present participle of worship
worshipped
worshipped
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of worship
worshipper
worshipper
noun
A person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.
wraprascal
wraprascal
noun
(obsolete) A kind of coarse overcoat.
writership
writership
noun
(now historical) The position or office of a writer in the East India Company.