(intransitive) To act as a substitute for a person in their role or office
(transitive) To officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.
(transitive) to officially empower and authorize (someone) to act as a substitute in one's role or office
egyptize
egyptize
Verb
To give an Egyptian character or appearance to.
epazotes
epazotes
noun
plural of epazote
epizoite
epizoite
noun
Any epizoic organism.
epizooty
epizooty
noun
An epizootic disease or outbreak.
furzetop
hepatize
hepatize
verb
(transitive) To convert into a substance resembling liver.
(transitive) To gorge with effused matter, as the lungs.
(transitive) To impregnate with sulphureted hydrogen gas (formerly called hepatic gas).
hutzpahs
lipchitz
optimize
optimize
verb
(intransitive) To become optimal.
(originally intransitive) To act optimistically or as an optimist.
(transitive) To make (something) more efficient, such as a computer program.
(transitive) To make (something) optimal.
palatize
palatize
verb
Synonym of palatalize
panzooty
partizan
partizan
adj
Alternative form of partisan
noun
Alternative spelling of partisan (“adherent, supporter”)
Alternative spelling of partisan (“bladed weapon”)
patinize
patinize
verb
(transitive) To give a patina to.
patrizia
patrizio
pectized
pectized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pectize
pectizes
pectizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pectize
peptized
peptized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of peptize
peptizer
peptizer
noun
A chemical agent that peptizes.
peptizes
peptizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peptize
petuntze
pezantic
pfitzner
phytozoa
phytozoa
noun
plural of phytozoon
pintsize
pintsize
adj
Alternative form of pint-size
piratize
plotzing
plotzing
verb
present participle of plotz
plpuszta
poetized
poetized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poetize
poetizer
poetizer
noun
An inferior poet.
poetizes
poetizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of poetize
politize
politize
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To play the politician; to dispute as politicians do.
(transitive) To make political; to politicize.
pretzels
pretzels
noun
plural of pretzel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pretzel
protozoa
protozoa
noun
plural of protozoan
plural of protozoon
ptyalize
ptyalize
verb
(intransitive, rare) To salivate.
(intransitive, rare) To spit.
pulitzer
pulitzer
Noun
a Pulitzer Prize, an annual American award given for journalism, literature, and music
pusztadr
pyritize
pyritize
verb
(transitive) To convert something into pyrites.
spaetzle
spaetzle
noun
A heavy egg noodle or dumpling used in the cuisine of southern Germany and Austria
speltzes
spitzkop
spitzkop
noun
A rocky, sharp-pointed hill.
spritzed
spritzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spritz
spritzer
spritzer
noun
A chilled long drink, made from white wine and soda water, or fruit juice and soda water.
A spray bottle.
A windscreen washer.
spritzes
spritzes
noun
plural of spritz
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spritz
stapedez
templize
templize
verb
To make more temple-like.
topazine
topazine
adj
Resembling topaz, especially in colour
topazite
trapezes
trapezes
noun
plural of trapeze
trapezia
tzapotec
zapateos
zapateos
noun
plural of zapateo
zapatero
zaphetic
zapoteco
zappiest
zappiest
adj
superlative form of zappy: most zappy
zaptiahs
zaptiahs
noun
plural of zaptiah
zaptiehs
zaptiehs
noun
plural of zaptieh
zaptoeca
zarpanit
zippeite
zippeite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrous potassium uranium sulfate mineral with chemical formula K₄(UO₂)₆(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₀·4(H₂O), forming yellow to reddish-brown monoclinic-prismatic crystals with perfect cleavage and formerly used in the manufacture of paint.
zippiest
zippiest
adj
superlative form of zippy: most zippy
zoetrope
zoetrope
noun
An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.
zoopathy
zoopathy
noun
A delusional condition in which the sufferer believes he/she is infested with animals.
The purported ability to communicate with and, in some instances, control animals.
zoophyta
zoophyte
zoophyte
noun
(biology, historical) A plant believed to have the characteristics of an animal, especially a sensitive plant or vegetable lamb.
(biology, historical) An animal thought to have the characteristics of a plant, later specifically an invertebrate of the (former) group Zoophyta, comprising sponges, corals and sea anemones.
zootypic
zootypic
adj
Relating to zootype.
zopilote
zopilote
noun
A New World vulture of the family Cathartidae, especially the black vulture (Coragyps atratus).