(computing, of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
(electronics) Not passive.
(gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
(specifically, of certain geological features, such as volcano, geysers, etc) Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.
Applied to a form of the verb; — opposed to passive. See active voice.
Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.
Brisk; lively.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
Implying or producing rapid action.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
Requiring or implying action or exertion
noun
(electronics) Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
advect
advect
verb
(transitive) To transport (something) by advection.
advent
advent
noun
arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears
advert
advert
noun
(Britain, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
verb
(intransitive) To call attention, refer (to).
(intransitive) To take notice, to pay attention (to).
(obsolete, transitive) To turn attention to, to take notice of (something).
alveta
alvite
alvite
noun
(mineralogy) A silicate of hafnium, thorium and zirconium
anteva
atveen
averts
averts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avert
avesta
avesta
Proper noun
The sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language.
Adjective
Avestan language.
aviate
aviate
verb
To operate an aircraft.
avocet
avocet
noun
Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.
avoset
avoset
noun
Alternative form of avocet
beveto
bovate
bovate
noun
(historical) Synonym of oxgang
brevet
brevet
noun
(by extension) An authoritative grant or mark of recognition; a seal of approval.
A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.
A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity, as in France.
An organized, long-distance bicycle ride — not a race, but a test of endurance — which follows a designated but unmarked route passing through check points.
verb
(military) To promote by brevet.
brevit
cavate
cavate
noun
(archaeology) Cliff-side dwelling made in the living rock by humans.
caveat
caveat
noun
(law) A formal notice of interest in land under a Torrens land-title system.
(law) A formal objection.
(law) A notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding.
A qualification or exemption.
A warning.
verb
(transitive, law) To formally object to something.
(transitive, law, dated) To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended.
(transitive, law, specifically) To lodge a formal notice of interest in land under a Torrens land-title system.
(transitive, obsolete) To warn or caution against some event.
(transitive, regarded by some as nonstandard) To qualify a statement with a caveat or proviso.
cavite
cevdet
chevet
chevet
noun
(architecture) The extreme end of the chancel or choir; properly the round or polygonal part.
(ornithology) A feather that covers the bases of flight feathers.
A covering.
A disguise.
Area of thick undergrowth where animals hide.
covets
covets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of covet
covite
crevet
crevet
noun
A cruet (small container for holding a condiment, or for holding water or wine for the Eucharist).
curvet
curvet
noun
A particular leap in which a horse raises both forelegs at once, equally advanced, and, as the forelegs are falling, raises the hind legs, so that all the legs are in the air at once.
A prank; a frolic.
verb
(figuratively) (of a person) To prance; to caper, frolic.
(figuratively) (of an object) To jump, skip, shake.
(intransitive) Of a horse or, by extension, another animal: to leap about, to frolic.
(of a bird) To fly or swim with darting movements.
(transitive) To cause to leap about, dart or jump.
dative
dative
adj
(grammar) Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter or indirect object, generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.
(mathematics, obsolete) Given in advance; not needed to be calculated.
(obsolete, law) Given by a judge, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law itself.
(obsolete, law) In one’s gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office or other privilege.
(obsolete, law) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; — said of an officer.
(sciences) Formed by two electrons contributed by one atom; see dative bond.
noun
(grammar) A word inflected in the dative case.
(grammar) The dative case.
daveta
devant
devast
devast
verb
(obsolete) To devastate.
devata
devata
noun
(Hinduism) A kind of good spirit, similar to a guardian angel.
devest
devest
verb
(law, intransitive) To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.
(law, transitive) To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to alienate, as an estate.
To divest; to undress.
devitt
devota
devote
devote
adj
(obsolete) devoted; addicted; devout
verb
to consign over; to doom
to execrate; to curse
to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter
devoto
devoto
Noun
A devotee.
devout
devout
adj
(archaic) Expressing devotion or piety.
Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious.
Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest.
noun
(obsolete) A devotee.
(obsolete) A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.
divert
divert
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To turn aside; to digress.
(transitive) To distract.
(transitive) To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
(transitive) To turn aside from a course.
divest
divest
verb
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
(transitive, archaic) To undress.
(transitive, finance) To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
duvets
duvets
noun
plural of duvet
ecevit
elvita
estive
etuvee
evante
evarts
events
events
noun
plural of event
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of event
everts
everts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evert
evetta
evette
evette
Proper noun
name, a spelling variant of Yvette, confused with Eve.
evicts
evicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evict
evited
evited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of evite
evites
evites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evite
evomit
evomit
Verb
To vomit.
fotive
fotive
Adjective
nourishing
fovent
giveth
giveth
verb
(archaic) third-person singular simple present form of give
grivet
grivet
noun
An Old World monkey, Chlorocebus aethiops, with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.
grovet
grovet
noun
(obsolete) A little grove.
havent
havent
abbrev
Misspelling of haven't.
hivite
invect
invect
verb
(transitive) To import or introduce.
(transitive) To subject to invective; to censure or rail against.
invent
invent
verb
(obsolete) To come upon; to find; to discover.
To create something fictional for a particular purpose.
To design a new process or mechanism.
invert
invert
adj
(chemistry) Subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted.
noun
(architecture) An inverted arch (as in a sewer). *
(civil engineering) An elevation of a pipe at a certain point along the pipe.
(civil engineering) The lowest point inside a pipe at a certain point.
(obsolete, psychology) A homosexual.
(zoology, informal) An invertebrate.
A skateboarding trick where the skater grabs the board and plants a hand on the coping so as to balance upside-down on the lip of a ramp.
The base of a tunnel on which the road or railway may be laid and used when construction is through unstable ground. It may be flat or form a continuous curve with the tunnel arch.
verb
(anatomy) To turn (the foot) inwards.
(chemistry, intransitive) To undergo inversion, as sugar.
(transitive) To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.
(transitive, music) To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch.
To divert; to convert to a wrong use.
invest
invest
noun
(meteorology) An unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system.
verb
(intransitive) To be involved in; to form strong attachments to.
(intransitive) To make investments.
(intransitive, obsolete) To put on (clothing).
(metallurgy) To prepare for lost wax casting by creating an investment mold (a mixture of a silica sand and plaster).
(transitive, dated) To clothe or wrap (with garments).
To ceremonially install someone in some office.
To commit money or capital in the hope of financial gain.
To envelop, wrap, cover.
To formally give (power or authority).
To formally give (someone) some power or authority.
To lay siege to.
To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
To surround, accompany, or attend.
invite
invite
noun
(informal) An invitation.
verb
(transitive) To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
(transitive) To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
(transitive) To encourage.
(transitive) To request formally.
itaves
ivette
ivetts
jovite
juvent
juvite
kvetch
kvetch
noun
A person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.
verb
To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
lative
lative
noun
(grammar) A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case.
laveta
levant
levant
adj
(heraldry) Rising, of an animal.
(law) Rising or having risen from rest; said of cattle.
(poetic) Eastern.
noun
A disappearing or absconding after losing a bet.
verb
To abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying money or debts.
levite
levitt
levity
levity
noun
(countable) A lighthearted or frivolous act.
(obsolete) Lack of steadiness.
Lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; lack of appropriate seriousness; inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
The state or quality of being light, buoyancy.
livest
livest
adj
superlative form of live: most live
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of live
liveth
liveth
verb
(archaic) third-person singular simple present form of live
lovett
motive
motive
adj
Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
Relating to motion and/or to its cause
noun
(architecture, fine arts) A motif.
(law) Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.
(music) A motif; a theme or subject, especially one that is central to the work or often repeated.
(obsolete) An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
(obsolete, rare) A limb or other bodily organ that can move.
An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.
verb
(transitive) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
movent
movent
adj
(obsolete) Moving; that moves; that is being moved.
noun
(archaic) Anything that is moved or that moves, or that gives motion; mover.
(law) Alternative form of movant.
mutive
native
native
adj
(biology, of a species) Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by humans.
(computing, of software) Pertaining to the system or architecture in question.
(mineralogy) Occurring naturally in its pure or uncombined form.
Alternative letter-case form of Native (of or relating to the native inhabitants of the Americas, or of Australia).
Arising by birth; having an origin; born.
Belonging to one by birth.
Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.
Naturally related; cognate; connected (with).
Original; constituting the original substance of anything.
noun
(in particular) A person of aboriginal descent, as distinguished from a person who was or whose ancestors were foreigners or settlers/colonizers. Alternative letter-case form of Native (aboriginal inhabitant of the Americas or Australia).
A native speaker.
A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.
Ostrea edulis, a kind of oyster.
naveta
naveta
noun
A kind of megalithic chamber tomb, unique to the Balearic island of Minorca, with two vertical and two corbelled walls giving it the form of an upturned boat.
navete
navety
navite
novate
novate
verb
(law) To replace a contract (especially a financial contract) with one or more new contracts.
To replace something with something new
obvert
obvert
noun
(logic) The result of obversion.
verb
(Wikimedia jargon) To undo a revert of a bold edit
(transitive) To turn so as to show another side.
(transitive) To turn towards the front.
(transitive, logic) To infer by obversion.
octave
octave
adj
(obsolete) Consisting of eight; eight in number.
noun
(Christianity) An eight-day period beginning on a feast day in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church.
(Christianity) The day that is one week after a feast day in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church.
(astrology) The subjective vibration of a planet.
(fencing) The eighth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword out straight at knee level.
(mathematics, obsolete) An octonion.
(music) A coupler on an organ which allows the organist to sound the note an octave above the note of the key pressed (cf sub-octave)
(music) An interval of twelve semitones spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale, representing a doubling or halving in pitch frequency.
(music) The pitch an octave higher than a given pitch.
(poetry) A poetic stanza consisting of eight lines; usually used as one part of a sonnet.
(signal processing) Any of a number of coherent-noise functions of differing frequency that are added together to form Perlin noise.
verb
Alternative form of octavate
olivet
olivet
noun
(historical) An imitation pearl manufactured for trade with native peoples.
optive
ortive
ortive
adj
Of or relating to the time or act of rising; eastern.
ottave
outvie
outvie
verb
(transitive) To outdo a competitor or rival.
ouvert
ouvert
noun
(ballet) A position in which the feet are apart, or a movement which brings them apart.
(fashion) An open-crotch undergarment.
ovated
ovated
adj
ovate
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ovate
prevot
privet
privet
intj
(informal) hello, hi
noun
Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum.
prvert
revent
revert
revert
noun
(Islam, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) A convert to Islam.
(computing) The act of reversion (of e.g. a database transaction or source control repository) to an earlier state.
(religion) One who reverts to that religion which he had adhered to before having converted to another
One who, or that which, reverts.
The skateboard maneuver of rotating the board 180 degrees or more while the wheels remain on the ground.
verb
(intransitive) To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.
(intransitive) To return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc.
(intransitive) To return to the possession of.
(intransitive) To take up again or return to a previous topic.
(intransitive, biology) To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
(intransitive, in Muslim usage, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) To convert to Islam.
(intransitive, law) Of an estate: To return to its former owner, or to his or her heirs, when a grant comes to an end.
(intransitive, nonstandard, proscribed, originally India, now also Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) To reply (to correspondence, for example).
(intransitive, now rare) To return; to come back.
(transitive) To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.
(transitive) To cause to return to a former condition.
(transitive, mathematics) To treat (a series, such as y = a + bx + cx² + ..., where one variable y is expressed in powers of a second variable x), so as to find the second variable x expressed in a series arranged in powers of y.
(transitive, now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
revest
revest
verb
(intransitive) To take effect again.
(obsolete) To dress (a priest or other religious figure) in ritual garments, especially to celebrate Mass or another service.
To invest again with possession or office.
To reclothe; to dress again.
To return (property) to a former owner; to reinstate
revete
reveto
revets
revets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of revet
revolt
revolt
noun
An act of revolt.
verb
(intransitive) To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.
To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
To rebel, particularly against authority.
To repel greatly.
To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
revote
revote
noun
An act of voting again
verb
To vote again.
rivets
rivets
noun
plural of rivet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rivet
sative
sative
adj
(obsolete) Sown or planted; propagated by seed, shoot, or root; cultivated, not wild.
savate
savate
noun
a form of French martial art that involves combinations of punching and kicking moves
servet
shevat
shevat
Proper noun
The fifth month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar, after Tevet and before Adar.
soviet
soviet
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Soviet (pertaining to the Soviet Union)
Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council).
noun
(historical) A workers' council, an institution first formed during the 1905 Russian Revolution and then instituted as the main form of communist government at all levels in the Soviet Union; by extension, a similar organization in early Chinese communism and elsewhere.
sovite
sovite
noun
(mineralogy) A coarse-grained carbonatite.
starve
starve
verb
(intransitive) To be very hungry.
(intransitive) To deteriorate for want of any essential thing.
(intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
(intransitive, obsolete) To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.
(transitive) To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.
(transitive) To destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food.
(transitive, Britain, especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold; to (cause to) die from cold.
staved
staver
staves
staves
noun
plural of staff.
plural of stave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stave
steeve
steeve
noun
(nautical) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel.
A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales and similar cargo needing to be packed tightly.
verb
(archaic) To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; said of the bowsprit, etc.
(transitive) To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve.
sterve
stevel
steven
steven
noun
(Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) Voice, especially when loud or strong.
(obsolete) A time, occasion.
(obsolete) Request, petition, prayer, or command.
stevia
stevia
noun
A sweetener, many times sweeter than an equal amount of sugar, extracted from Stevia rebaudiana, that can be substituted for sugar for some purposes.
Any of the sweet herbs of genus Stevia, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America and western North America.
stevie
stevie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given names Stephen and Steven.
A diminutive of the female given name Stephanie.
stevin
stiver
stiver
noun
(historical, money) A small Dutch coin worth one twentieth of a guilder.
Anything of small value.
stoved
stoved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stove
stoven
stoven
verb
past participle of stave
stover
stover
noun
Coordinate terms: straw, shaw, trash
Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay.
Stalks and leaves, not including grain, of certain forages
stoves
stoves
noun
plural of stove
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stove
strave
strive
strive
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of strife
verb
To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest.
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
To vie; to compete as a rival.
strove
strove
verb
(now colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of strive
simple past tense of strive
struve
svelte
svelte
adj
Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
Refined, delicate.
swivet
swivet
noun
A state or condition of haste, flutter; extreme discomposure or distress; irritation, exasperation, annoyance.
taiver
taveda
tavell
tavern
tavern
noun
(dated) A building containing a bar licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, and usually offering accommodation.