inverse 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
noun • something inverted in sequence or character or effect
adjective satellite • reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
reverse 7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective • of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
noun • a relation of direct opposition
• the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
• the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
• (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
• turning in the opposite direction
adjective satellite • directed or moving toward the rear
• reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
verb • change to the contrary
• turn inside out or upside down
• rule against
• cancel officially
• reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
verse 5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • literature in metrical form
• a piece of poetry
• a line of metrical text
verb • compose verses or put into verse
• familiarize through thorough study or experience
perverse 8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
• resistant to guidance or discipline
• deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
universe 8 3 noun n noun • everything that exists anywhere
• (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
• everything stated or assumed in a given discussion
traverse 8 2 verb v noun • a horizontal beam that extends across something
• a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
• taking a zigzag path on skis
• travel across
verb • travel across or pass over
• to cover or extend over an area or time period
• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
adverse 7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • contrary to your interests or welfare
• in an opposing direction
diverse 7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • many and different
• distinctly dissimilar or unlike
obverse 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides
• the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design
rehearse 8 2 verb v verb • engage in a rehearsal (of)
nurse 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
• a woman who is the custodian of children
verb • try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
• serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
• treat carefully
• give suck to
worse 5 1 adjective adj adjective • (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
• changed for the worse in health or fitness
noun • something inferior in quality or condition or effect
adverb • (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner
immerse 7 2 verb v verb • thrust or throw into
• devote (oneself) fully to
• enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
• cause to be immersed
averse 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
transverse 10 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite • extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
reimburse 9 3 verb v verb • pay back for some expense incurred
• reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
curse 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
• an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
• an evil spell
• something causing misery or death
• a severe affliction
verb • utter obscenities or profanities
• heap obscenities upon
• wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
• exclude from a church or a religious community
purse 5 1 noun n noun • a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
• a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
• a small bag for carrying money
• a sum of money offered as a prize
verb • contract one's lips into a rounded shape
• gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
disperse 8 2 verb v verb • distribute loosely
• to cause to separate and go in different directions
• cause to separate
• move away from each other
• separate (light) into spectral rays
• cause to become widely known
terse 5 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • brief and to the point; effectively cut short
hearse 6 1 noun n noun • a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle
commerce 8 2 noun n noun • transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
• the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
• social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.
submerse 8 2 verb v verb • sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
• put under water
supercenters 12 4 noun n
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coerce 6 2 verb v verb • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
disburse 8 2 verb v verb • expend, as from a fund
perse 5 1 noun • A dark blue-gray colour.
• A cloth of this colour.
adjective • Dark greyish blue or purple.
intersperse 11 3 verb v verb • place at intervals in or among
• introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
burse 5 1 noun n noun • A purse.
• A fund or foundation for the maintenance of the needy scholars in their studies.
• An ornamental case to hold the corporal when not in use.
• A stock exchange; a bourse.
• A kind of bazaar.
koshers 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj verb • To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.
odours 6 2 noun n noun • the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
• any property detected by the olfactory system
tubers 6 2 noun n noun • a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
• type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
vers 4 1
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gamekeepers 11 4 noun n noun • a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
chambers 8 2 noun n noun • English architect (1723-1796)
asperse 7 2 verb v verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
alcaic verse 11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
blank verse 10 2 noun n noun • unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter)
doggerel verse 13 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a comic verse of irregular measure
double reverse 13 4 noun n noun • (American football) a running play in which a first reverse is followed by a second reverse
heroic verse 11 3 noun n noun • a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
line of verse 11 4 noun n noun • a single line of words in a poem
melic verse 10 3 noun n noun • verse that is intended to be sung, especially Greek lyric verse of the seventh to fifth century B.C.
sotadic verse 12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun • palindromic verse, named after Satodes, an Ancient Greek poet.
stichic verse 12 3 noun n noun • Poetry made up of lines of the same approximate meter and length, not broken up into stanzas.
reimmerse 9 2 verb v
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revers 6 2 noun • a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side
closed universe 14 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun • (cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matter
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