ballast 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
• coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
• an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings
• a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
• an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps
verb • make steady with a ballast
palaced 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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just 4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
• fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
• free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
adverb • and nothing more
• indicating exactness or preciseness
• only a moment ago
• (used for emphasis) absolutely
• only a very short time before
• possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true)
• exactly at this moment or the moment described
• by a little
adjective satellite • of moral excellence
must 4 1 verb v noun • a necessary or essential thing
• grape juice before or during fermentation
• the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy
adjective satellite • highly recommended
focused 7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • being in focus or brought into focus
adjective satellite • (of light rays) converging on a point
• of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image
refused 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj 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
breakfast 9 2 noun n noun • the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
verb • eat an early morning meal
• provide breakfast for
trust 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
• certainty based on past experience
• the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
• a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
• complete confidence in a person or plan etc
• a trustful relationship
verb • have confidence or faith in
• allow without fear
• be confident about something
• expect and wish
• confer a trust upon
• (chiefly archaic) extend credit to
misused 7 2 adjective adj adjective • used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose
unused 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • not yet used or soiled
• not yet put into use
• not in active use
infused 7 2 verb v verb • teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
• fill, as with a certain quality
• undergo the process of infusion
• let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
• introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes
bust 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a complete failure
• the chest of a woman
• a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
adjective satellite • lacking funds
verb • ruin completely
• search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
• separate or cause to separate abruptly
• go to pieces
• break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
crust 5 1 noun n noun • the outer layer of the Earth
• a hard outer layer that covers something
• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
verb • form a crust or form into a crust
dust 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
• free microscopic particles of solid material
verb • remove the dust from
• rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
• cover with a light dusting of a substance
• distribute loosely
eldest 6 2 adjective adj noun • the offspring who came first in the order of birth
adjective satellite • first in order of birth
embarrassed 11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
• made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
gallused 8 2 verb v
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nimbused 8 2 adjective adj
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light ballast 12 3 noun n noun • an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps
bemused 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • deeply absorbed in thought
• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
disused 7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • no longer in use
contused 8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb • injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
defused 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb • remove the triggering device from
effused 7 2 verb v verb • pour out liberally
• flow or spill forth
• give out or emit (also metaphorically)
enthused 8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb • cause to feel enthusiasm
• utter with enthusiasm
perused 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb • examine or consider with attention and in detail
prefocused 10 4 adjective adj verb • To focus in advance
suffused 8 2 verb v verb • cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
• to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light
biased 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • favoring one person or side over another
gust 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a strong current of air
robust 6 2 adjective adj adjective • sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
adjective satellite • marked by richness and fullness of flavor
• strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
• rough and crude
rust 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
• a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi
• the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
• any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
• A strong reddish brown color.
adjective satellite • of the brown color of rust
verb • become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
• cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
• become coated with oxide
stardust 8 2 noun n noun • a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality
unjust 6 2 adjective adj adjective • not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
• violating principles of justice
• not equitable or fair
dost 4 1 noun n verb • (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
• To perform; to execute.
• To cause, make (someone) (do something).
• To suffice.
• To be reasonable or acceptable.
• (ditransitive) To have (as an effect).
• To fare, perform (well or poorly).
• (chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
• To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
• To cook.
• To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
• To treat in a certain way.
• To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.
• To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
• To spend (time) in jail. (See also do time)
• To impersonate or depict.
• (with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned.
• To kill.
• To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
• To punish for a misdemeanor.
• To have sex with. (See also do it)
• To cheat or swindle.
• To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
• To finish.
• To work as a domestic servant (with for).
• (auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
• To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
• (ditransitive) To make or provide.
• To injure (one's own body part).
• To take drugs.
• (in the form be doing [somewhere]) To exist with a purpose or for a reason.
surfaced 8 2 verb v adjective • on the surface
noun • the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
• the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
• the outermost level of the land or sea
• a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
• information that has become public
• a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
verb • come to the surface
• put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
• appear or become visible; make a showing
wisest 6 2 adjective adj adjective • having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
noun • a way of doing or being
• United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
• United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
adjective satellite • marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
• evidencing the possession of inside information
• improperly forward or bold
disabused 9 3 verb v adjective satellite • freed of a mistaken or misguided notion
unconfused 10 3 adjective satellite • not perplexed by conflicting situations or statements
unexcused 9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • not excused
unfocused 9 3 adjective adj adjective • (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
adjective satellite • not concentrated at one point or upon one objective
overused 8 3 adjective adj noun • exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
verb • make use of too often or too extensively
refocused 9 3 verb v verb • To focus on something else
• To change the focus of
• To change one's priorities
• To come back into focus
handsomest 10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
• given or giving freely
nonplused 9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • filled with bewilderment
bused 5 2 verb, adverb v, adv verb • To transport via a motor bus.
• To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.
• To travel by bus.
• (food service) To clear meal remains from.
• (food service) To work at clearing the remains of meals from tables or counters; to work as a busboy.
chorused 8 2 verb v noun • any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
• a group of people assembled to sing together
• the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
• a body of dancers or singers who perform together
• a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play
verb • utter in unison
• sing in a choir
hocused 7 2 verb v verb • To play a trick on, to trick (someone); to hoax; to cheat.
• To stupefy (someone) with drugged liquor (especially in order to steal from them).
• To drug (liquor).
• To adulterate (food).
incused 7 2 verb v verb • To hammer or press (usually onto a coin)
perfused 8 2 verb v verb • force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
• cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
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