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17K+ Rhyming Words For ABBREVIATING

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appreciating12
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• recognize with gratitude; be grateful for

• be fully aware of; realize fully

• hold dear

• gain in value

• increase the value of

depreciating12
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value

excruciating12
5 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely painful

alleviating11
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• make easier

deviating9
4 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

adjective satellite

• markedly different from an accepted norm

verb

• turn aside; turn away from

• be at variance with; be out of line with

• cause to turn away from a previous or expected course

mediating9
4 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• acting through or dependent on an intervening agency

adjective satellite

• being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series

verb

• act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

• occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others

humiliating11
5 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing awareness of your shortcomings

ingratiating12
5 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of winning favor

• calculated to please or gain favor

educating9
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• give an education to

• create by training and teaching

• teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

illuminating12
5 adjectiveadj
adjective

• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

participating13
5 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• taking part in an activity

coordinating12
5 adjectiveadj
adjective

• serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction

debilitating12
5 adjectiveadj
adjective

• impairing the strength and vitality

dominating10
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• most powerful or important or influential

• used of a height or viewpoint

• offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

dedicating10
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

• open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building

• inscribe or address by way of compliment

• set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church

impersonating13
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• assume or act the character of

• represent another person with comic intentions

• pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions

obviating9
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• made impossible

associating11
5 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise

• any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another

• a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies

adjective satellite

• having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status

verb

• make a logical or causal connection

• keep company with; hang out with

• bring or come into association or action

initiating10
5 verbv
noun

• someone new to a field or activity

• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

• people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity

verb

• bring into being

• take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

• accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite

• bring up a topic for discussion

• set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for

repatriating12
5 verbv
noun

• a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored

verb

• send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees

• admit back into the country

devastating11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• making light of

• wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction

• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination

fascinating11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

• capturing interest as if by a spell

investigating13
5 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically

irritating10
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing irritation or annoyance

• (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite

• causing physical discomfort

operating9
4 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• involved in a kind of operation

adjective satellite

• being in effect or operation

subordinating13
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause

electroplating14
5 verb, nounv, n
noun

• any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis

verb

• coat with metal by electrolysis

exaggerating12
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• do something to an excessive degree

delegating10
4 verb, nounv, n
noun

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

decimating10
4 verbv
verb

• kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies

• kill in large numbers

detonating10
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to burst with a violent release of energy

• burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction

dissipating11
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• move away from each other

• spend frivolously and unwisely

• live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption

percolating11
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the product of percolation

verb

• permeate or penetrate gradually

• spread gradually

• prepare in a percolator

• cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent

• pass through

• gain or regain energy

perpetuating12
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to continue or prevail

rehabilitating14
6 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute

• reinstall politically

• restore to a state of good condition or operation

asphyxiating12
5 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tending to deprive of oxygen

officiating11
5 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of umpiring

appropriating13
5 verbv
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

enunciating11
5 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way

• express or state clearly

inebriating11
5 adjectiveadj
noun

• a chronic drinker

verb

• fill with sublime emotion

• make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

• become drunk or drink excessively

retaliating11
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

• make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil

nauseating10
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or able to cause nausea

impregnating12
4 verbv
verb

• fill, as with a certain quality

• infuse or fill completely

• fertilize and cause to grow

• make pregnant

differentiating15
6 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• mark as different

• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

• calculate a derivative; take the derivative

• become different during development

• evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment

• become distinct and acquire a different character

renegotiating13
6 verbv
verb

• negociate anew

• revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor

accommodating13
5 adjectiveadj
adjective

• helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation

adjective satellite

• obliging; willing to do favors

activating10
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the activity of causing to have energy and be active

adjective satellite

• causing motion or action or change

aggravating11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• making worse

calculating11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• acting with a specific goal

captivating11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capturing interest as if by a spell

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