Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fur
grus
grus
noun
(geology) An accumulation of angular, coarse-grained fragments (particles of sand and gravel) resulting from the chemical and mechanical weathering of crystalline rocks.
irus
ours
ours
pron
That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
prus
purs
purs
noun
plural of pur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pur
reus
rhus
rous
rsum
rubs
rubs
noun
plural of rub
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rub
rues
rues
noun
plural of rue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rue
rugs
rugs
noun
plural of rug
rums
rums
noun
plural of rum
runs
runs
noun
(slang, often with "the") Diarrhea/diarrhoea.
plural of run
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of run
rusa
ruse
ruse
noun
(countable, by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.
(countable, often hunting, archaic, rare) A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs.
(uncountable) Cunning, guile, trickery.
verb
(intransitive) To deceive or trick using a ruse.
(intransitive, hunting, archaic, rare) Of an animal: to turn or double back to elude hunters or their hunting dogs.
rush
rush
adj
Performed with, or requiring urgency or great haste, or done under pressure.
noun
(American football, dated) A rusher; a lineman.
(US, dated, university slang) A perfect recitation.
(contact sports) The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.
(croquet) A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn.
(military) A sudden attack; an onslaught.
(university slang) A person attempting to join a fraternity or sorority as part of a rush.
(university slang) A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities.
(video games) The strategy of attacking an opponent with a large swarm of weak units, rather than spending time developing their abilities.
A rapid, noisy flow.
A sudden forward motion.
A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant.
A surge.
A wick.
Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers, and often growing in marshes or near water.
General haste.
The merest trifle; a straw.
The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.
verb
(US, slang, dated) To recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an error.
(intransitive) To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.
(intransitive, military) To make a swift or sudden attack.
(intransitive, music) To play at a faster tempo than one is supposed to or than the other musicians one is playing with, or to inadvertently gradually increase tempo while one is playing.
(intransitive, soccer) To dribble rapidly.
(military) To swiftly attack without warning.
(transitive or intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
(transitive or intransitive, contact sports) To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt play.
(transitive or intransitive, croquet) To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn.
(transitive or intransitive, university slang) To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority, often involving a hazing or initiation process.
(transitive) To cause to move or act with unusual haste.
(transitive) To transport or carry quickly.
(video games, slang, transitive) To attack (an opponent) with a large swarm of units.
rusk
rusk
noun
a cereal binder used in meat product manufacture
a rectangular, hard, dry biscuit
a twice-baked bread, slices of bread baked until they are hard and crisp (also called a zwieback)
a weaning food for children
ruso
russ
rust
rust
noun
(philately) Damage caused to stamps and album pages by a fungal infection.
A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.
A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust").
The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.
verb
(intransitive) Of a black cat or its fur, to turn rust-coloured following long periods of exposure to sunlight.
(intransitive) To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.
(intransitive) To oxidize, especially of iron or steel.
(transitive) To cause to oxidize.
(transitive, intransitive, figuratively) To (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction.
ruts
ruts
noun
plural of rut
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rut
saur
saur
noun
(UK, dialect) dirty water
(UK, dialect) soil; dirt
(UK, dialect) urine from a cowhouse
scur
scur
noun
(veterinary) A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat, sheep, or cow.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete, UK, dialect) To move hastily; to scour.
slur
slur
noun
(music) A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
(music) The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
(obsolete) A trick or deception.
A disparaging insult or slight, particularly one used to denigrate a specific group.
A mark, stain, or smear; (by extension) a slight occasion of reproach.
An insinuation or innuendo.
In knitting machines, a device for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
verb
(music) To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.
(printing, dated) To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
To insult or slight.
To run together; to articulate poorly.
To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
smur
smur
noun
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) drizzle, light rain
verb
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland, intransitive) to drizzle, to rain lightly
snur
sour
sour
adj
(music) Off-pitch, out of tune.
(of a person's character) Peevish or bad-tempered.
(of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.
(of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.
Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
Tasting or smelling rancid.
Unfortunate or unfavorable.
noun
(by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.
A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.
A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
The acidic solution used in souring fabric.
The sensation of a sour taste.
verb
(intransitive) To become disenchanted.
(intransitive) To become sour.
(transitive) To make (soil) cold and unproductive.
(transitive) To make sour.
(transitive) To process (fabric) after bleaching, using hydrochloric acid or sulphuric acid to wash out the lime.
(transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.
spur
spur
noun
(architecture) A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage.
(architecture) The short wooden buttress of a post.
(botany) A short thin side shoot from a branch, especially one that bears fruit or, in conifers, the shoots that bear the leaves.
(carpentry) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, such as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.
(electronics) A spurious tone, one that interferes with a signal in a circuit and is often masked underneath that signal.
(figurative) Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.
(geology) A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.
(mining) A branch of a vein.
(rail transport) A very short branch line of a railway line.
(shipbuilding) A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam cannot be placed.
(shipbuilding) A piece of timber fixed on the bilgeways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side.
(transport) A short branch road of a motorway, freeway or major road.
A jab given with the spurs.
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.
A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale to strip off the blubber.
A tern.
A wall in a fortification that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.
An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster.
Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.
Ergotized rye or other grain.
Roots, tree roots.
The track of an animal, such as an otter; a spoor.
verb
(intransitive) To press forward; to travel in great haste.
(obsolete, dialectal) Alternative form of speer.
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.
(transitive) To put spurs on.
(transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object
To form a spur (senses 17-18 of the noun)
suer
suer
noun
One who sues; a suitor.
supr
sura
sura
noun
Any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an.
The sap of the palmyra or of the coconut palm, palm wine.
surd
surd
adj
(mathematics) Involving surds, or irrational numbers; not capable of being expressed in rational numbers.
(obsolete) Lacking the sense of hearing; deaf.
(obsolete) unheard
(phonetics) unvoiced; voiceless
noun
(arithmetic) An irrational number, especially one expressed using the √ symbol.
(linguistics) A voiceless consonant.
sure
sure
adj
(followed by a to infinitive) Certain to act or be a specified way.
(obsolete) Betrothed; engaged to marry.
(obsolete) Free from danger; safe; secure.
Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
adv
(archaic) Without fail, surely.
(modal adverb) Without doubt, certainly.
intj
Yes, expressing noncommittal agreement or consent.
Yes; of course.
You're welcome; polite response to being thanked.
surf
surf
noun
(UK, dialect) The bottom of a drain.
A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked.
An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.
Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To browse the Internet, television, etc.
To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach.
To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
To surf at a specified place.
surg
surt
surv
uars
urbs
urbs
noun
A walled city in Ancient Rome.
urds
uris
urns
urns
noun
plural of urn
ursa
ursi
urus
urus
noun
Synonym of jatra (“annual village festival in India”)
The aurochs.
usar
user
user
noun
(computing) A person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account.
(derogatory) An exploiter, an abuser (a person who "uses" people, that is treats and regards people unfairly, selfishly and/or unethically).
(law, dated) In land law, meaning either 1. or 2. above or use. Usually in singular form to mean use wherever there is assiduous re-use of precedents and aloof textbooks verbatim.
A person who uses drugs, especially illegal drugs.
One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer/client or an express or implied licensee (free user) or a trespasser.