1K+ Words That Rhyme With DEAD-METAPHOR

• a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing

• an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms

• send signals by or as if by semaphore

• convey by semaphore, of information

• Before.

• In the fore part of a ship.

• Before; in advance of the time of.

• Before; situated geographically or metaphorically in front of.

• In advance of the time when; before.

• a slender stalk that furnishes an axis for a carpel

• the chemical group that gives color to a molecule

• the stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacle

• an air-filled root (submerged or exposed) that can function as a respiratory organ of a marsh or swamp plant

• A feeding organ of brachiopods, bryozoans and phoronids.

• A light-emitting organ, found in some fish and other marine animals.

• A form of endoscope using an electric light.

• The free-swimming larva of some invertebrates that have a circlet of cilia

• stalk bearing one or more sporangia

• used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately

• decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior

• a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word `snake')

• a heavy rain

• English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)

• earlier in time; previously

• at or in the front

• a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead

• French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)

• style women's hair in a pompadour

• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal

• a sudden outburst (as of protest)

• primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates

• having or capable of producing colors

• a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

• interest and variety and intensity

• the timbre of a musical sound

• an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

• any material used for its color

• (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction

• the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

• add color to

• affect as in thought or feeling

• modify or bias

• decorate with colors

• give a deceptive explanation or excuse for

• change color, often in an undesired manner

• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

• a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips

• being one more than three

• (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

• as a consequence

• elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)

• Queen of England as the third wife of Henry VIII and mother of Edward VI (1509-1537)

• professional care for the feet and toenails

• care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc.

• the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945

• a combination of two or more metaphors that together produce a ridiculous effect

• someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things

• the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps

• (law) a party to a contract

• a bodily organ that contracts

• an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it

• a person who grows or makes or invents things

• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

• any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era

• lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

• the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend

• inquire into

• travel to or penetrate into

• inquire into a subject in detail

• examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes

• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

• the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

• (physics) the six kinds of quarks

• lend flavor to

• (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War

• be bossy towards

• someone employed to clean and maintain a building

• a wise and trusted guide and advisor

• serve as a teacher or trusted counselor

• (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere

• a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode

• an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac

• someone who supervises (an examination)

• someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided

• display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor

• electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions

• a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble

• any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles

• keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance

• check, track, or observe by means of a receiver

• someone who attacks in search of booty

• any animal that lives by preying on other animals

• return to its original or usable and functioning condition

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• give or bring back

• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position