cruise 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an ocean trip taken for pleasure
verb • drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
• travel at a moderate speed
• look for a sexual partner in a public place
• sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
bruise 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
verb • injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
• hurt the feelings of
• break up into small pieces for food preparation
• damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
excuse 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
• a note explaining an absence
• a poor example
verb • accept an excuse for
• grant exemption or release to
• serve as a reason or cause or justification of
• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
• ask for permission to be released from an engagement
• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
ruse 4 2 noun n noun • a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
use 3 1 verb, adverb v, adv noun • the act of using
• what something is used for
• a particular service
• (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
• (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
• exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
• (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
verb • put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
• take or consume (regularly or habitually)
• use up, consume fully
• seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
• avail oneself to
• habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)
choose 6 1 verb v verb • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
• select as an alternative over another
• see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
news 4 1 noun n noun • information about recent and important events
• information reported in a newspaper or news magazine
• a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary
• informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone
• the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
refuse 6 2 verb v noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
verb • show unwillingness towards
• not accept as true
• elude, especially in a baffling way
• refuse to let have
• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
• refuse entrance or membership
shoes 5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a particular situation
gurus 5 2 noun n noun • a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
• each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion
• a recognized leader in some field or of some movement
rescues 7 2 verb v noun • recovery or preservation from loss or danger
verb • free from harm or evil
• take forcibly from legal custody
whose 5 1 adjective adj pronoun • (interrogative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom.
• (relative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom.
chartreuse 10 2 noun n noun • a shade of green tinged with yellow
• aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France
adjective satellite • of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur
druse 5 1 noun n noun • an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God
barbecues 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
• a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
• a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
verb • cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
barbeques 9 3 noun n noun • meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
• a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
• a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
verb • cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
residues 8 3 verb, noun v, n noun • matter that remains after something has been removed
• something left after other parts have been taken away
crews 5 1 noun n noun • the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
• an organized group of workmen
• an informal body of friends
• the team of men or women manning a racing shell
verb • serve as a crew member on
horseshoes 10 2 noun n noun • a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
accuse 6 2 verb v verb • bring an accusation against; level a charge against
• blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
blues 5 1 noun n noun • a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
• a state of depression
confuse 7 2 verb v verb • mistake one thing for another
• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
• cause to feel embarrassment
• assemble without order or sense
• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
fuse 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
verb • mix together different elements
• become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
• equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
• make liquid or plastic by heating
abuse 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • cruel or inhumane treatment
• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
• improper or excessive use
verb • treat badly
• change the inherent purpose or function of something
• use foul or abusive language towards
• use wrongly or improperly or excessively
andrews 7 2 noun n noun • United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)
cruse 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • small jar; holds liquid (oil or water)
accrues 7 2 verb v verb • grow by addition
• come into the possession of
brews 5 1 verb v noun • drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
verb • prepare by brewing
• sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor
roose 5 1 noun n
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rues 4 1 verb v noun • European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
• leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
• (French) a street or road in France
verb • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
screws 6 1 noun n noun • someone who guards prisoners
• a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
• a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
• a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
• slang for sexual intercourse
verb • have sexual intercourse with
• turn like a screw
• cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
• tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
• defeat someone through trickery or deceit
lose 4 1 verb v verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
• fail to win
• suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
• miss from one's possessions; lose sight of
• allow to go out of sight or mind
• fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit
• fail to get or obtain
• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
• withdraw, as from reality
• be set at a disadvantage
misconstrues 12 3 verb v verb • interpret in the wrong way
woos 4 1 verb v verb • seek someone's favor
• make amorous advances towards
revenues 8 3 noun n noun • the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
• government income due to taxation
views 5 1 noun n noun • a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
• the visual percept of a region
• the act of looking or seeing or observing
• the range of the eye
• a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
• a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
• purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of'
• graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
• the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
• outward appearance
verb • deem to be
• look at carefully; study mentally
• see or watch
amuse 5 2 verb v verb • occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
• make (somebody) laugh
defuse 6 2 verb v verb • remove the triggering device from
misuse 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • improper or excessive use
verb • apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
• change the inherent purpose or function of something
muse 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the source of an artist's inspiration
• in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
verb • reflect deeply on a subject
ooze 4 1 verb v noun • any thick, viscous matter
• the process of seeping
verb • pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
• release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
snooze 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time
diffuse 7 2 verb v adjective • (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
adjective satellite • spread out; not concentrated in one place
• lacking conciseness
verb • move outward
• spread or diffuse through
• cause to become widely known
youse 5 1 pronoun • You (plural).
• You (singular).
hairdos 7 2 noun n noun • the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
mildews 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the process of becoming mildewed
• a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter
verb • become moldy; spoil due to humidity
miscues 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
• a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
previews 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
• a screening for a select audience in advance of release for the general public
verb • watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public
snowshoes 9 2 noun n noun • a device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot
verb • travel on snowshoes
statues 7 2 noun n noun • a sculpture representing a human or animal
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