(intransitive) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately, whether mentally or physically.
(intransitive) To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
(transitive) To cause agony or anguish in someone.
anodize
anodize
verb
to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
apiezon
arienzo
arienzo
noun
(historical) An old coin of Castille.
atomize
atomize
verb
(transitive) to bomb with nuclear weapons
(transitive) to fragment, break into small pieces or concepts
(transitive) to make into a fine spray
(transitive) to separate or reduce into atoms
azeglio
azofier
azorite
azotine
azotine
noun
An explosive consisting of sodium nitrate, charcoal, sulphur, and petroleum.
azotise
azotise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of azotize.
azotite
azotite
noun
(inorganic chemistry, obsolete) nitrite
azotize
azotize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To impregnate with azote (nitrogen).
azoxime
azoxine
belzoni
belzoni
Proper noun
a city in Mississippi, USA, and the county seat of Humphreys County.
a place name and former settlement in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, USA.
benzoic
benzoic
adj
(organic chemistry) Derived from benzoic acid or its derivatives.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, benzoin.
benzoid
benzoid
adj
Misspelling of benzenoid.
benzoin
benzoin
noun
(organic chemistry) An aromatic hydroxy ketone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-di(phenyl)ethanone, synthesized from benzaldehyde; any derivative of this compound.
A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.
The spicebush, Lindera benzoin.
berlioz
berlioz
Proper noun
A surname, usually applying to French composer Hector Berlioz
biozone
biozone
noun
(ecology) An ecozone.
(geology) A biostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic fossil taxa.
bizones
boozier
boozier
adj
comparative form of boozy: more boozy
bromize
bromize
verb
(photography, transitive) To prepare or treat with bromine.
chemizo
cierzos
coalize
coalize
verb
(archaic) To form into a coalition; to coalesce.
cognize
cognize
verb
To know, perceive, or become aware of.
To make into an object of cognition (the process of acquiring knowledge through thought); to cogitate.
cozeier
coziest
coziest
adj
superlative form of cozy: most cozy
crozier
crozier
noun
Alternative spelling of crosier
diazole
diazole
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two unsaturated heterocycles consisting of a five-membered ring containing three carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms and two double bonds - namely pyrazole and imidazole
dicenzo
dionize
dockize
dockize
verb
(transitive) To convert (an area of water) into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam.
doenitz
doozies
doozies
noun
plural of doozie
plural of doozy
doziest
doziest
adj
superlative form of dozy: most dozy
ebonize
ebonize
verb
(transitive) To give wood the color or texture of ebony.
echoize
echoize
verb
(rare) To create onomatopoeic words or vocalizations (i.e. words which are imitative of the sounds of they represent).
egoizer
egotize
egotize
verb
To talk or write as an egotist.
enolize
enolize
verb
(organic chemistry, intransitive) To become an enol or enolate, often through isomerization.
(organic chemistry, transitive) To convert into an enol or enolate.
epizoal
epizoan
epizoic
epizoic
adj
(less commonly) In a parasitic way, as an external parasite.
(usually) In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
epizoon
epizzoa
erotize
erotize
verb
to eroticize, make erotic
felizio
floozie
floozie
noun
A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.
A vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern.
fordize
foziest
foziest
adj
superlative form of fozy: most fozy
ginzoes
gniezno
goddize
heroize
heroize
verb
(transitive) To make someone into a hero.
(transitive) To treat someone as if they were a hero.
iconize
iconize
verb
(transitive) To form an image or likeness of someone.
(transitive, graphical user interface) To minimize a window on a personal computer screen, replacing it with a representative icon.
idolize
idolize
verb
To adore excessively; to revere immoderately.
To make an idol of, or to worship as an idol.
iodized
iodized
adj
Treated with iodine or an iodide.
iodizer
iodizer
noun
One who, or that which, iodizes.
iodizes
iodizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of iodize
ionized
ionized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ionize
ionizer
ionizer
noun
a device that ionizes
ionizes
ionizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ionize
iotized
iotized
adj
(linguistics) Of a spoken vowel sound, preceded with the i sound.
(linguistics, Slavic paleography) Denoting a letter representing an iotized vowel, like Russian я, ю, ё, е or an early Cyrillic letter originating as a ligature with the Greek iota: ꙗ, ѥ, ю, ѩ, ѭ.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of iotize
ironize
ironize
verb
(intransitive) To use irony
(transitive) To treat something in an ironic fashion
isozyme
isozyme
noun
(biochemistry) An isoenzyme
kolwezi
lionize
lionize
verb
(transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.
(transitive) To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it.
lopezia
mestizo
mestizo
noun
(Philippines, historical) a person of mixed ancestry, especially one of native Filipino and Spanish or Chinese ancestry, such as that of the Spanish mestizos and Chinese mestizos from the Spanish Colonial Era of the Philippines.
A person of mixed ancestry, especially one of Spanish and Native American heritage.
miaotze
minoize
miszone
neozoic
neozoic
Adjective
More recent than the Paleozoic era, i.e. including the Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
niotaze
nounize
nounize
verb
(transitive) To change (an adjective, verb, etc.) into a noun.
obelize
obelize
verb
To mark (a written or printed passage) with an obelus; to judge as spurious or doubtful.
odorize
odorize
verb
(transitive) To add an odorant to (especially a gas, so that leaks can be more easily detected).
odylize
onymize
ooziest
ooziest
adj
superlative form of oozy: most oozy
opalize
opalize
verb
(transitive) To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
(transitive) To make opalescent.
oralize
oralize
verb
(chiefly US) To speak out something that is written, to turn something written into something oral.
(uncommon, vulgar, slang) To perform oral sex upon.
orphize
outsize
outsize
adj
of an unusually large size
unintuitively or unexpectedly large.
noun
an unusually large garment size
verb
to exceed in size
ovalize
ovalize
verb
Of a circle, to become stretched out in one direction, thereby becoming an oval.
owenize
oxazine
oxazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any unsaturated six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon atoms, one oxygen, one nitrogen atom and two double bonds
oxidize
oxidize
verb
(chemistry) To increase the valence (or the positive charge) of an element by removing electrons.
(chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
(intransitive) To become oxidized.
To coat something with an oxide.
ozawkie
ozonide
ozonide
noun
(chemistry) any dark red salt of this anion and a metal
(chemistry) any of a class of heterocycles, containing two carbon atoms (in positions 3 and 5) and three oxygen atoms (in positions 1, 2 and 4) produced by the reaction of ozone with a carbon to carbon double bond; the 1,2,4-trioxolanes
(chemistry) any of a number of explosive organic compounds containing a -O-O-O- group
(chemistry) the univalent anion, O₃⁻, derived from ozone
ozonise
ozonise
verb
Alternative spelling of ozonize
ozonize
ozonize
verb
To convert oxygen into ozone, especially by using an ozonizer
To treat or react with ozone; to ozonate
peonize
poetize
poetize
verb
(intransitive) To compose poetry.
(transitive) To make poetic.
ponzite
rhizome
rhizome
noun
(botany) A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
(philosophy, critical theory) A so-called “image of thought” that apprehends multiplicities.
rhizote
rozalie
scotize
seizors
seizors
noun
plural of seizor
sozines
sozines
noun
plural of sozine
toryize
tourize
trizone
verzino
vizored
vizored
adj
Alternative spelling of visored
vizzone
voltize
woozier
woozier
adj
comparative form of woozy: more woozy
zebroid
zebroid
adj
Of or pertaining to a zebra; zebrine.
Of or pertaining to such a cross.
noun
A cross between a zebra and any other equine animal, but especially a horse.
zelikow
zelotic
zelotic
adj
Characteristic of zealots, especially those that were part of rebellious movements in biblical times.
zenobia
zenonic
zenonic
Adjective
Pertaining to any of various people named Zeno, or to their philosophies.
zeoidei
zeolite
zeolite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of several minerals, aluminosilicates of sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium, that have a porous structure (originally, those which swelled and gave off water when heated); they are used in water softeners and in ion exchange chromatography.
zeroing
zeroing
noun
The act, or the result of zeroing
verb
present participle of zero
zeroize
zeroize
verb
(nonstandard) To set, reset, or initialize something (especially a variable or parameter) to zero.
zincode
zincode
noun
(dated) The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; the anode.
zinober
zionite
zloties
zoarite
zoilean
zoilean
Adjective
Resembling or Zoilos (c. 400 Ancient Greek grammarian notorious for unfairly harsh criticism.
zoisite
zoisite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)O(OH).
zolaize
zolaize
Verb
To write in, or adapt to, the style of the writer (1840–1902).
zombies
zombies
noun
plural of zombie
zonites
zooecia
zooecia
noun
plural of zooecium
zoolite
zoolite
noun
A fossilized animal.
zoonite
zoonite
noun
(zoology, archaic) One of the segments of the body of an articulated animal, sometimes regarded as a distinct organism.
zorgite
zorgite
noun
A composite mineral containing umangite, clausthalite, and other minerals.
zorille
zorille
noun
Ictonyx striatus, a small, carnivorous, nocturnal African mammal resembling a skunk.