17K+ Words That Rhyme With CURTAIN-RAISING

• a strong flame that burns brightly

• shining intensely

• without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

• a long fixed look

• look at with fixed eyes

• the act of grazing

• the act of brushing against while passing

• the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line

• the manner in which something is expressed in words

• the event of something being raised upward

• the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• increasing in quantity or value

• atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility

• confusion characterized by lack of clarity

• become hazy, dull, or cloudy

• harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions

• full of or giving praise

• the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled

• complete destruction of a building

• any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods

• a glossy finish on a fabric

• a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.

• coat with a glaze

• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

• furnish with glass

• coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

• any distinct time period in a sequence of events

• (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

• a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle

• (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)

• arrange in phases or stages

• adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition

• exercising or involving careful evaluations

• disturb the composure of

• remove from memory or existence

• remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

• wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

• be fully aware or cognizant of

• detect with the senses

• perceive to be the same

• grant credentials to

• express greetings upon meeting someone

• express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for

• exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)

• show approval or appreciation of

• changing a particular word or phrase

• observation of the stars

• To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.

• To operate as a laser, to release coherent light due to stimulation.

• The application of a laser beam.

• be idle; exist in a changeless situation

• have amorous affairs; of men

• cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture

• an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)

• 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

• taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

• not able to be found

• nonexistent

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

• act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

• solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point

• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally

• confusion characterized by lack of clarity

• to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light

• overcome as with astonishment or disbelief

• dissolve cooking juices or solid food in (a pan) by adding liquid and stirring

• cause to continue indefinitely

• make famous forever

• To glaze again

• To create (blaze) a new trail that others can then follow

• Resembling a trailblazer; innovative or pioneering.

• To notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure; to disparage, to criticize.

• To raise more of something than (someone else); often used specifically in reference to fundraising

• excessive or undeserved praise.

• praise excessively

• appraise anew

• cause to become alive again