(obsolete) To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another tribunal.
avocets
avocets
noun
plural of avocet
avolate
avolate
verb
(obsolete) To fly away; to escape.
avosets
avosets
noun
plural of avoset
avouter
avowter
becovet
bestove
bevomit
bevomit
verb
(transitive) To vomit upon; vomit all over.
cavetto
cavetto
noun
(architecture) A concave moulding with a regular curved profile that is part of a circle.
centavo
centavo
noun
(historical) The former subdenomination of some other currencies (in Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Puerto Rico, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Venezuela).
A similar subdenomination of various other currencies (in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mozambique, Nicaragua, and the Philippines).
Currency unit (hundredth of a peso) in Mexico.
cheviot
cheviot
noun
A coarse woolen fabric made from the wool of Cheviot sheep.
colvert
convect
convect
verb
(intransitive) To undergo convection.
(transitive) To move (a warm fluid) upward through a cooler fluid, to transfer (heat or a fluid) by convection.
convent
convent
noun
(India) A Christian school.
A coming together; a meeting.
A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.
A religious community whose members (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.
The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.
verb
(obsolete) To be convenient; to serve.
(obsolete) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
(obsolete) To meet together; to concur.
convert
convert
noun
(Canadian football) The equivalent of a conversion in rugby
A person who has converted to a religion.
A person who is now in favour of something that he or she previously opposed or disliked.
verb
(intransitive) To become converted.
(intransitive) To undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief (see also sense 3).
(intransitive, marketing) To perform the action that an online advertisement is intended to induce; to reach the point of conversion.
(intransitive, ten-pin bowling) To score a spare.
(transitive or intransitive, soccer) To score (especially a penalty kick).
(transitive) To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.
(transitive) To exchange for something of equal value.
(transitive) To express (a quantity) in alternative units.
(transitive) To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter.
(transitive) To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 11).
(transitive) To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
(transitive, cricket) To increase one's individual score, especially from 50 runs (a fifty) to 100 runs (a century), or from a century to a double or triple century.
(transitive, intransitive, chess) To transform a material or positional advantage into a win.
(transitive, intransitive, rugby football) To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion.
(transitive, law) To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion.
(transitive, logic) To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.
(transitive, obsolete) To cause to turn; to turn.
(transitive, obsolete) To turn into another language; to translate.
conveth
convite
corvets
corvets
noun
plural of corvet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corvet
costive
costive
adj
constipated
miserly, parsimonious
couvert
couvert
noun
cover charge
coverts
coverts
noun
plural of covert
coveted
coveted
adj
Highly sought-after.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of covet
coveter
coveter
noun
One who covets.
cutover
cutover
adj
Having been cleared of valuable timber.
noun
(by extension) Any process of quickly replacing a machine so as to minimize downtime.
An area of cutover land.
The discontinuity that occurs when switching from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar.
The process of quickly replacing a telephone switchboard, in which the connections are duplicated to the new machine and the original connections are then suddenly disconnected.
devoted
devoted
adj
(obsolete) Cursed; doomed.
Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
Zealous; characterized by devotion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devote
devotee
devotee
noun
(religion) A fanatical or zealous believer in a particular religion or god.
(slang) Someone with an amputee fetish.
An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
devoter
devoter
noun
A worshipper.
One who devotes or commits something to a cause, etc.
devotes
devotes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devote
dovecot
dovecot
noun
Alternative form of dovecote
dovelet
dovelet
noun
(obsolete) A baby dove.
An affectionate term for someone.
eightvo
eightvo
noun
(printing) octavo
elevato
emotive
emotive
adj
(grammar) Expressing an emotion.
Appealing to the emotions.
Of or relating to emotion.
noun
(grammar) A word or construct that expresses an emotion.
evector
evector
noun
(geometry) A differential operator that allows a contravariant to be constructed from an invariant.
everton
everton
Proper noun
a town in England
a football club
evertor
evertor
noun
(anatomy) A muscle that everts or turns outward.
evictor
evictor
noun
One who evicts
evirato
evocate
evocate
verb
(rare) To evoke
To call up
evolate
evolute
evolute
adj
(malacology) Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.
noun
(geometry) A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.
foveate
foveate
adj
(anatomy, of a bone or organ) Having slight depressions or pits.
verb
(transitive) To angle one's eyes such that the foveae are directed at (an object in one's field of view), the fovea being the portion of the retina responsible for sharp central vision.
gavotte
gavotte
noun
A French dance, in either 4/4 or 2/2 time.
javelot
jolivet
levanto
levator
levator
noun
(anatomy) A muscle whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body.
lovepot
motived
motived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of motive
motives
motives
noun
plural of motive
norvelt
novelet
novelet
noun
Archaic form of novelette (“short novel”).
novelty
novelty
adj
Meant primarily for display rather than functional use. Handheld items are often impractically large.
noun
(chess) An opening move played for the first time ever (in high-level chess).
A new product; an innovation.
A small mass-produced trinket.
In novelty theory, newness, density of complexification, and dynamic change as opposed to static habituation.
The state of being new or novel; newness.
obovate
obovate
adj
(botany, mycology) Shaped like an egg, with the broad extremity located away from the base.
obverts
obverts
noun
plural of obvert
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obvert
obviate
obviate
noun
(linguistics) Synonym of obviative
verb
(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).
(transitive) To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation).
octaves
octaves
noun
plural of octave
octavie
orvieto
outgave
outgave
verb
simple past tense of outgive
outgive
outgive
verb
(transitive) To surpass in giving; to give more than.
outlive
outlive
verb
(intransitive) To live longer; continue to live.
(transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
(transitive) To live through or past (a given time).
(transitive) To surpass in duration; outlast.
outlove
outlove
verb
(transitive) To love more than somebody else.
outmove
outmove
verb
(transitive) To move faster or more skilfully than; to outmaneuver.
outoven
outrave
outrave
verb
(transitive) To surpass in raving.
outrive
outrive
verb
(obsolete) To rive; to sever.
outrove
outrove
verb
simple past tense of outrive
outvied
outvied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outvie
outvier
outvies
outvies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outvie
outvote
outvote
verb
To cast more votes than another
To defeat another by obtaining more votes
outwave
outwove
outwove
verb
simple past tense of outweave
ouverte
ovately
ovately
adv
In an ovate manner.
overact
overact
verb
(acting) To act in an exaggerated manner.
(obsolete, transitive) To act upon, or influence, unduly.
overapt
overapt
adj
Excessively apt or prone to do something.
overate
overate
verb
simple past tense of overeat
overbet
overbet
noun
(poker) A bet which is more than standard for a particular situation.
verb
(poker) To bet an amount which is more than standard for a particular situation.
overbit
overbit
verb
simple past tense of overbite
overcut
overcut
adj
(participial adjective) Excessively cut.
noun
(motor racing) A pit stop strategy in which a driver seeks to gain an advantage over someone else by pitting after them and running in clean air to make up time.
An opening resulting from such cutting; an extreme incision or wound.
The act or result of excessive cutting.
verb
(transitive) To cut excessively.
overeat
overeat
verb
(intransitive) To eat too much.
(reflexive, dated) To surfeit with eating.
overest
overest
Adjective
uppermost; outermost
overfat
overfat
adj
Having too much fat as a proportion of body mass.
overfit
overfit
verb
(statistics) To use a statistical model that has too many parameters relative to the size of the sample leading to a good fit with the sample data but a poor fit with new data.
overget
overget
verb
(transitive, archaic) To attain, reach; pass, overtake; come up with; get hold of, catch.
(transitive, archaic) To get beyond; get over; recover from.
(transitive, intransitive) To get more than expected or due.
overgot
overgot
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overget
overhit
overhit
verb
To hit too far or too hard.
overhot
overhot
adj
Excessively hot.
overlet
overlit
overlit
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overlight
overnet
overnet
verb
(transitive) To cover with a net or netting.
To fish too much using nets.
overpet
overpet
verb
(transitive) To overindulge; to spoil (a person).
(transitive) To pet excessively.
overpot
overpot
verb
(transitive) To place (a plant) in too large a pot.
overput
overput
verb
(transitive) To overthrow; subdue.
overset
overset
verb
(intransitive) To turn, or to be turned, over; to be upset; to capsize.
(now rare) To unbalance (a situation, state etc.); to confuse, to put into disarray.
(obsolete) To overwhelm; to overthrow, defeat.
(obsolete) To set over (something); to cover.
(printing) to set (type or copy) in excess of what is needed; to set too much type for a given space.
(transitive) To knock over, capsize, overturn.
(transitive) To physically disturb (someone); to make nauseous, upset.
(transitive, obsolete) To translate.
To overfill.
oversot
overtax
overtax
verb
To overburden.
To tax to an excessive degree.
overtip
overtip
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To leave a tip that is too large.
overtly
overtly
adv
In an overt manner; publicly; openly.
overtoe
overton
overtop
overtop
adv
(now chiefly Canada, US) Over the top.
verb
(transitive) To be higher than; to rise over the top of.
(transitive) To place too many toppings on.
overwet
overwet
verb
(transitive) To make too wet; to make wetter than required.
ovocyte
ovocyte
noun
oocyte
ovulate
ovulate
adj
(botany) Containing, or bearing, an ovule.
verb
(intransitive) To produce eggs or ova.
ovulite
ovulite
noun
A fossil egg.
pivoted
pivoted
adj
Fitted with a pivot or pivots.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pivot
pivoter
pivoter
noun
One who or that which pivots, especially a muscle.
poverty
poverty
noun
Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that constitute richness
The quality or state of being poor; lack of money
preveto
prevost
prevote
prevote
adj
Before a vote.
provect
provect
adj
(obsolete) Carried forward; advanced.
provent
restivo
revolts
revolts
noun
plural of revolt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of revolt
revomit
revomit
verb
To vomit something back up.
revoted
revoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of revote
revotes
revotes
noun
plural of revote
rotanev
rovetto
setover
setover
noun
A form of canal lockage in which the towboat and one or more barges are separated from the other barges and brought alongside them, as a unit, in the lock chamber.
solvate
solvate
noun
(chemistry) A complex formed by the attachment of solvent molecules to that of a solute
verb
(chemistry) To form such a complex upon solution
solvent
solvent
adj
(finance) Able to pay all debts as they become due, and having no more liabilities than assets.
Having the power of dissolving; causing solution.
noun
A fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution.
That which resolves.
soverty
sovetsk
soviets
soviets
noun
plural of soviet
stovers
stovers
noun
plural of stover
stovies
stovies
noun
A traditional Scottish dish of stewed potatoes and onions with cold meat.
televox
tesvino
torsive
torsive
adj
Relating to torsion; twisting.
tortive
tortive
adj
Twisted; wreathed.
trevino
treviso
treviso
noun
A certain mild variety of radicchio, a type of chicory
trevorr
trouvre
trovers
trovers
noun
plural of trover
tupolev
unovert
unvoted
unvoted
adj
(of a ballot paper) not having been used to cast a vote
vection
vection
noun
(medicine, dated) The transference of the germs of disease from those who are sick to those who are well; infection.
(obsolete) Vectitation.
vectors
vectors
noun
plural of vector
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vector
veloute
venator
ventose
ventose
noun
Alternative spelling of ventouse
vermont
vermont
Proper noun
A Capital: Montpelier.
vertigo
vertigo
noun
A disordered or imbalanced state of mind or things analogous to physical vertigo; mental giddiness or dizziness.
A sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.
The act of whirling round and round; rapid rotation.
vetoers
vetoers
noun
plural of vetoer
vetoing
vetoing
verb
present participle of veto
vetoism
vetoism
noun
Excessive use of a veto
vetoist
vetoist
noun
(usually historical) One who uses, or supports the use of, the veto, especially in relation to the appointment of Catholic bishops in Ireland in the 19th century.