chief 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a person who is in charge
• a person who exercises control over workers
• the head of a tribe or clan
adjective satellite • most important element
thief 5 1 noun n noun • a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
safe 4 1 adjective adj adjective • free from danger or the risk of harm
• having reached a base without being put out
noun • strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
• a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
• contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
adjective satellite • (of an undertaking) secure from risk
• financially safe
brief 5 1 adjective adj noun • a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
• a condensed written summary or abstract
adjective satellite • of short duration or distance
• concise and succinct
• (of clothing) very short
verb • give essential information to someone
grief 5 1 noun n noun • intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
• something that causes great unhappiness
leaf 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
• a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
• hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
verb • look through a book or other written material
• turn over pages
• produce leaves, of plants
reef 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
• a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
• one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind
verb • lower and bring partially inboard
• roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
• reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
belief 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • any cognitive content held as true
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
relief 6 2 noun n noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
• the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
• (law) redress awarded by a court
• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
• assistance in time of difficulty
• a pause for relaxation
• a change for the better
• aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
• sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
• the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged
seif 4 1 noun n noun • A sand dune that elongates parallel to the prevailing wind.
motif 5 2 noun n noun • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
• a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
• a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
unsafe 6 2 adjective adj adjective • lacking in security or safety
• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
adjective satellite • not safe from attack
neif 4 1
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chafe 5 1 verb v noun • soreness and warmth caused by friction
• anger produced by some annoying irritation
verb • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
• feel extreme irritation or anger
• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
• tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
• cause friction
• warm by rubbing, as with the hands
strafe 6 1 verb v noun • an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
verb • attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
waif 4 1 noun n noun • a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
naif 4 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience
noun • a naive or inexperienced person
vouchsafe 9 2 verb v verb • grant in a condescending manner
beef 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • cattle that are reared for their meat
• meat from an adult domestic bovine
• informal terms for objecting
deaf 4 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
noun • people who have severe hearing impairments
adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
verb • make or render deaf
jackknifed 10 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun • a large knife with one or more folding blades
• a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
verb • dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
supersafe 9 3 adjective adj
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aperitif 8 4 noun n noun • alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
debrief 7 2 verb, noun v, n verb • put someone through a debriefing and make him report
disbelief 9 3 noun n noun • doubt about the truth of something
• a rejection of belief
sharif 6 2 noun n noun • A traditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets.
fief 4 1 noun n noun • a piece of land held under the feudal system
kief 4 1 noun n noun • A form of cannabis from Morocco and Algeria
lief 4 1 verb, adjective v, adj sheaf 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
keef 4 1 noun n
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broadleaf 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite • having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
cloverleaf 10 3 noun n noun • an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
flyleaf 7 2 noun n noun • a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
khalif 6 2 noun n noun • the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
leitmotif 9 3 noun n noun • a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
unbelief 8 3 noun n noun • a rejection of belief
misbelief 9 3 noun n noun • An erroneous belief
• A heresy; an unorthodox belief
treif 5 1 adjective adj
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enfeoff 7 2 verb v verb • put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
interleaf 9 3 noun n noun • a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book
liverleaf 9 3 noun n noun • any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions
waterleaf 9 3 noun n noun • any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum
aperitifs 9 4 noun n noun • alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
griffes 7 2 noun n
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overbrief 9 3 adjective adj
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semideaf 8 3 adjective adj
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