HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (obsolete) The front of an army; the vanguard.

intj

1. (nautical) hold fast!; desist!; stay!.
2. (slang, in imitation of pirates) listen!; pay attention!

verb

1. (intransitive, archaic) To turn away.
2. (transitive) To turn aside or away.
3. (transitive) To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of.

noun

1. (countable) A carnivorous catlike animal, Civettictis civetta, that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet (30–90 cm) long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail.
2. (countable, US) Any of several species of spotted skunk, in the genus Spilogale.
3. (uncountable) The musky perfume produced by the animal.
4. Any animal in the family Viverridae or the similar family Nandiniidae

verb

1. (intransitive) To yearn; to have or indulge an inordinate desire, especially for another's possession.
2. (transitive) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
3. (transitive) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.

noun

1. (nautical) A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship.
2. (nautical, construction) A crane, often working in pairs and usually made of steel, used to lower things over an edge of a long drop off, such as lowering a maintenance trapeze down a building or launching a lifeboat over the side of a ship.

noun

1. Alternative form of divot

noun

1. (especially golf) A torn-up piece of turf, especially by a golf club in making a stroke or by a horse's hoof.
2. (mathematics, astronomy) a drop in a graph between two linear portions (example)
3. A disruption in an otherwise smooth contour.
4. The space between two pillows.

verb

1. (transitive, especially golf) To tear up pieces of turf from, especially with a golf club in making a stroke.

noun

1. (Britain, New Zealand, US) A quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English.
2. (US) Short for duvet cover.

noun

1. (computing) A possible action that the user can perform that is monitored by an application or the operating system (event listener). When an event occurs an event handler is called which performs a specific task.
2. (medicine) An episode of severe health conditions.
3. (obsolete) An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
4. (physics) A point in spacetime having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate.
5. (probability theory) A set of some of the possible outcomes; a subset of the sample space.
6. A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)
7. An end result; an outcome (now chiefly in phrases).
8. An occurrence; something that happens.
9. In the event, he turned out to have what I needed anyway.
10. One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.

verb

1. (obsolete) To occur, take place.
2. (obsolete, intransitive) To be emitted or breathed out; to evaporate.
3. (obsolete, transitive) To expose to the air, ventilate.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete, also figuratively) To disrupt; to overthrow.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To move (someone or something) out of the way.
3. (transitive, obsolete, also figuratively) To turn upside down; to overturn.
4. (transitive, often biology, physiology) To turn inside out (like a pocket being emptied) or outwards.

verb

1. (transitive) To expel (one or more people) from their property; to force (one or more people) to move out.

verb

1. (now rare, chiefly Scotland, transitive) To avoid.

noun

1. Alternative form of gavotte

noun

1. (obsolete) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.

adj

1. Of a dusty blue-green colour.

noun

1. A dusty blue-green colour.

noun

1. (obsolete) The slowworm.

adj

1. (obsolete) exultant

adj

1. (botany, of leaves) With the broadest extremity near the base.
2. Shaped like an egg.

noun

1. (archaeology) An egg-shaped hand axe.
2. A member at a certain grade of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids, a neo-druidism order based in England.
3. A modern-day bard of a gorsedd, especially one acknowledged at an eisteddfod.
4. An Irish bard.

adj

1. Open and not concealed or secret.

noun

1. (UK dialectal) The mast and acorns of the oak; the turn-out.

adj

1. Pertaining to ovism.

noun

1. (historical) Someone who believes that the complete embryo is contained preformed within the ovum; a proponent of ovism.

noun

1. (Canadian football) A quarterback.
2. (US, politics) A shift during a general election in a political candidate's messaging to reflect plans and values more moderate than those advocated during the primary.
3. (computing) A pivot table.
4. (computing) An element of a set to be sorted that is chosen as a midpoint, so as to divide the other elements into two groups to be dealt with recursively.
5. (figuratively, by extension) Something or someone having a paramount significance in a certain situation.
6. (graphical user interface) Any of a row of captioned elements used to navigate to subpages, rather like tabs.
7. (handball) A circle runner.
8. (mathematics) An element of a matrix that is used as a focus for row operations, such as dividing the row by the pivot, or adding multiples of the row to other rows making all other values in the pivot column 0.
9. (military) The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place while the company or line moves around him in wheeling.
10. (roller derby) A player with responsibility for co-ordinating their team in a particular jam.
11. A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.
12. Act of turning on one foot.

verb

1. (US, politics) To shift a political candidate's messaging during a general election to reflect plans and values more moderate than those advocated during the primary.
2. (business slang) To change the direction of a business, usually in response to changes in the market.
3. (intransitive) To turn on an exact spot.

verb

1. (transitive) To face (an embankment, etc.) with masonry, wood, or other material.

noun

1. (figuratively) Any fixed point or certain basis.
2. (obsolete) A light kind of footman's plate armour; an almain rivet.
3. A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.

verb

1. (transitive) To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.
2. (transitive) To install rivets.
3. (transitive, figurative) To command the attention of.
4. (transitive, figurative) To make firm or immovable.

noun

1. (music) The five horizontal and parallel lines on and between which musical notes are written or pointed; the staff.
2. (poetry) A metrical portion; a stanza; a staff.
3. (poetry, rare) The initial consonant, consonant cluster, or vowel of a word which rhymes with another word with the same consonant or vowel in stave-rhyme.
4. A sign, symbol or sigil, including rune or rune-like characters, used in Icelandic magic.
5. A staff or walking stick.
6. One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; especially, one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, barrel, pail, etc.
7. One of the bars or rounds of a rack, rungs of a ladder, etc; one of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel

verb

1. (intransitive, old-fashioned or dialect) To walk or move rapidly.
2. (intransitive, rare or archaic) To burst in pieces by striking against something.
3. (transitive) To fit or furnish with staves or rundles.
4. (transitive, usually with 'in') To break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst.
5. (transitive, usually with 'off') To delay by force or craft; to drive away.
6. (transitive, with 'off') To push, or keep off, as with a staff.
7. To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron.
8. To suffer, or cause to be lost by breaking the cask.

noun

1. Alternative form of STEVE

verb

1. To pack or stow, as cargo in a ship's hold.

noun

1. Obsolete form of stew.
2. The floating dust in a flour mill caused by the operation of grinding.

verb

1. (UK, dialect, transitive, intransitive) To stew; to be stifled or suffocated.
2. (transitive, sometimes with "up") To compress, to cram.

adj

1. (UK, dialect) close; stuffy; stifling

noun

1. (chiefly UK) A hothouse (heated greenhouse).
2. (dated) A house or room artificially warmed or heated.
3. A device for heating food, (UK) a cooker.
4. A heater, a closed apparatus to burn fuel for the warming of a room.
5. A stovetop, with hotplates.

verb

1. (transitive) To heat or dry, as in a stove.
2. (transitive) To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat.
3. simple past tense and past participle of stave

adj

1. Alternative form of svelte

noun

1. (UK, dialect) A curve or bend.

Proper noun

1. A city in southern Burma.

noun

1. (UK, dialect) Alternative form of theave

noun

1. A kind of ochre used for marking sheep in some parts of England.

verb

1. (transitive) To mark with tiver, as sheep.

noun

1. (architecture) A crossbeam.
2. (architecture) A section formed by crossbeams.
3. A wooden frame to confine unruly horses while they are shod.

noun

1. A collection of things.
2. A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.

noun

1. A conserve made of grapes.

noun

1. (US) A person employed to clean or park cars.
2. (professional wrestling) A female performer in professional wrestling, acting as either a manager or personal chaperone; often used to attract and titillate male members of the audience.
3. A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.
4. A hotel employee performing such duties for guests.
5. A kind of goad or stick with an iron point.
6. A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.
7. A person employed to assist the jockey and trainer at a racecourse.
8. A wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing.

verb

1. (transitive) To serve (someone) as a valet.
2. (transitive, US) To leave (a car) with a valet to park it.
3. (transitive, chiefly UK, Ireland) To clean and service (a car), as a valet does.

noun

1. plural of vast

adj

1. (archaic, literary) vast

noun

1. A poet or bard who is divinely inspired.

adj

1. Pertaining to a prophet; prophetic, oracular.

noun

1. plural of vatu

noun

1. (computing) An encrypted digital archive.
2. (equestrianism) Synonym of volte: a circular movement by the horse.
3. (figuratively) Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and caves.
4. (gymnastics) A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.
5. (gymnastics) A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps.
6. (gymnastics) An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.
7. (obsolete) An underground or covered conduit for water or waste; a drain; a sewer.
8. (obsolete) An underground or covered reservoir for water or waste; a cistern; a cesspit.
9. (obsolete, euphemistic) A room employing a cesspit or sewer: an outhouse; a lavatory.
10. (often figurative) Any archive of past content.
11. An act of vaulting, formerly (chiefly) by deer; a leap or jump.
12. An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
13. Any arched ceiling or roof.
14. Any burial chamber, particularly those underground.
15. Any cellar or underground storeroom.
16. The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.
17. The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and (Christianity, obsolete) church crypts.

verb

1. (transitive) To build as, or cover with a vault.
2. (transitive, intransitive) To jump or leap over.

noun

1. (obsolete) The first part.
2. A boast; an instance of vaunting.

verb

1. (intransitive) To speak boastfully.
2. (transitive) To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
3. (transitive) To speak boastfully about.

noun

1. Dated spelling of veld.

noun

1. (historical) An old French unit of liquid measure, approximately 7.617 litres.

noun

1. A roadside inn in Spain.

noun

1. plural of vent

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vent

noun

1. A Russian unit of length, equivalent to about 1.07 kilometres or about ²⁄₃ of a mile.

noun

1. plural of vert

noun

1. (art, now historical) Objets d'art collectively.
2. (art, now historical) The fine arts as a subject of study or expertise; understanding of arts and antiquities.
3. Especially with reference to the writings of Machiavelli (1469–1527): the requisite qualities for political or military success; vitality, determination; power.
4. Moral worth; virtue, virtuousness.

noun

1. A short match, made of wood or wax.

noun

1. plural of vest

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vest

noun

1. Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds.
2. Any of several similar plants within the subfamily Faboideae.

noun

1. Alternative form of vertu.

Proper noun

1. of

noun

1. (medicine, insurance) A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.
2. A single act of visiting.

verb

1. (transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
2. (transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).
3. (transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.
4. (transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
5. (transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
6. (transitive) To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.
7. (transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
8. (transitive, now rare) To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).

noun

1. (figuratively) A vision; a view presented to the mind in prospect or in retrospect by the imagination.
2. A distant view or prospect, especially one seen through some opening, avenue or passage.
3. A site offering such a view.

verb

1. (transitive) To make a vista or landscape of.

noun

1. (obsolete) A vista; a prospect.

noun

1. plural of vita

adj

1. Capable of living; in a state to live; viable.
2. Containing life; living.
3. Invigorating or life-giving.
4. Necessary to continued existence.
5. Necessary to the continuation of life; being the seat of life; being that on which life depends.
6. Relating to the recording of life events.
7. Relating to, or characteristic of life.
8. Very important.

noun

1. (botany) An oil tube in the fruit of some plants.
2. (zoology) A longitudinal stripe.
3. A fillet, or garland for the head.

Proper noun

1. A lake in Alaska.

intj

1. A cry wishing someone long life and prosperity.

noun

1. An utterance of the interjection vivat.

noun

1. A shutter on a window.
2. The wing of a triptych.

noun

1. (music) A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).
2. (music, dance) A dance for couples popular during the late Renaissance, associated with the galliard and done to the same kind of music.
3. (poetry) A turning point or point of change in a poem, most commonly a sonnet.

noun

1. Alternative form of volta

verb

1. (music) turn the page

noun

1. plural of volt

noun

1. (obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
2. The act of regurgitating.
3. The act of vomiting
4. The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.

verb

1. (intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
2. (transitive) To regurgitate and discharge (something swallowed); to spew.
3. To eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit.

adj

1. votary, votive

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of vote

noun

1. In your opinion, should we allow 16 and 17 year olds to become voters?
2. Someone who votes.

noun

1. plural of vote

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vote