3K+ Words That Rhyme With CAPTIVATIONS

• a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form

• the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

• (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)

• a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view

• a show of military force or preparedness

• a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)

• proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion

• a visual presentation showing how something works

• an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit

• the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

• the act of forming or establishing something

• (geology) the geological features of the earth

• a particular spatial arrangement

• natural process that causes something to form

• creation by mental activity

• a formal resignation and renunciation of powers

• the act of abdicating

• a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion

• acceptance as true or valid

• the accepted meaning of a word

• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

• a feeling of delighted approval and liking

• the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising

• a favorable judgment

• a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance

• a state of agitation or turbulent change or development

• the feeling of being agitated; not calm

• disturbance usually in protest

• the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)

• walking about

• a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs

• a surgical removal of all or part of a limb

• a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)

• the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

• sound of rapid vibration

• a decoration using cusps

• breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)

• the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)

• destroying or killing a large part of the population

• a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)

• (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction

• a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties

• (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

• a formal public statement

• a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

• an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X

• the sum of money that is misappropriated

• the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

• (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind

• a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices

• the act of letting the air out of something

• an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something

• the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)

• dryness resulting from the removal of water

• depletion of bodily fluids

• the process of extracting moisture

• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

• act of receiving pleasure from something

• the removal of covering

• the condition of being void of hair

• the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

• a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster

• the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)

• a group of representatives or delegates

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

• the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)

• (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase

• a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions

• (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

• drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body

• drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation

• the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin

• a communication that belittles somebody or something

• (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law

• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

• the act of designating or identifying something

• hate coupled with disgust

• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

• speech intended for reproduction in writing

• matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage

• the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions

• the act of expanding an aperture

• a reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments

• the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors

• a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling

• a message that departs from the main subject

• a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

• social control by dominating

• power to dominate or defeat

• a copy that corresponds to an original exactly

• the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

• something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)

• the act of emitting; causing to flow forth

• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost