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17K+ Rhyming Words For DELAYING

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paying6
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• yielding a fair profit

• for which money is paid

saying6
2 nounn
noun

• a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

spraying8
2 verbv
noun

• the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)

• a quantity of small objects flying through the air

• the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer

straying8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• unable to find your way

staying7
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• continuing or remaining in a place or state

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

• a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

• (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

verb

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• stay put (in a certain place)

• dwell

• continue in a place, position, or situation

• remain behind

• stop or halt

• stay behind

• hang on during a trial of endurance

• stop a judicial process

• fasten with stays

• overcome or allay

laying6
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the production of eggs (especially in birds)

displaying10
3 verbv
noun

• something intended to communicate a particular impression

• something shown to the public

• a visual representation of something

• behavior that makes your feelings public

• exhibiting openly in public view

• an electronic device that represents information in visual form

verb

• to show, make visible or apparent

• attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals

portraying10
3 verbv
noun

• a representation by picture or portraiture

fraying7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a noisy fight

verb

• wear away by rubbing

• cause friction

praying7
2 verbv
verb

• address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer

• call upon in supplication; entreat

splaying8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger

adjective satellite

• turned outward in an ungainly manner

verb

• spread open or apart

• turn outward

• move out of position

allaying8
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• satisfy (thirst)

dismaying9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing consternation

haying6
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the harvesting of hay

• the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder

nonpaying9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• Not paying

obeying7
3 verbv
verb

• be obedient to

weighing8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• careful consideration

bricklaying11
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the craft of laying bricks

soothsaying11
3 nounn
noun

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

spaying7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• neutering a female by removing the ovaries

belaying8
3 verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

verb

• turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

• fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

waylaying9
3 verbv
verb

• wait in hiding to attack

playing7
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of playing a musical instrument

• the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation

• the performance of a part or role in a drama

decaying8
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the process of gradually becoming inferior

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• the organic phenomenon of rotting

• an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying

• the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation

verb

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• fall into decay or ruin

• undergo decay or decomposition

overlaying10
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior

• a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface

verb

• put something on top of something else

• kill by lying on

replaying9
3 verbv
noun

• something (especially a game) that is played again

• the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape

verb

• reproduce (a recording) on a recorder

• play (a melody) again

• repeat a game against the same opponent

• play again

surveying9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map

arraying8
3 verbv
noun

• an orderly arrangement

• an impressive display

• especially fine or decorative clothing

• an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics

verb

• lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

• align oneself with a group or a way of thinking

baying6
2 verbv
noun

• an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

• the sound of a hound on the scent

• small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors

• a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital

• a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose

• a small recess opening off a larger room

• a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color

adjective satellite

• (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color

verb

• utter in deep prolonged tones

• bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

betraying9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• reveal unintentionally

• deliver to an enemy by treachery

• disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

• be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

• give away information about somebody

• cause someone to believe an untruth

doomsaying10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
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graying7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

• English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)

• clothing that is a grey color

• English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)

• any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

• American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)

• horse of a light gray or whitish color

• United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)

• the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad

adjective satellite

• of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

• used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)

• intermediate in character or position

verb

• make grey

• turn grey

overplaying11
4 verbv
verb

• exaggerate one's acting

prepaying9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• pay for something before receiving it

swaying7
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• controlling influence

• pitching dangerously to one side

verb

• move back and forth or sideways

• move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner

• win approval or support for

• cause to move back and forth

slaying7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

affraying9
3 verbv
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assaying8
3 verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• an appraisal of the state of affairs

• a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components

• a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance

• a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.

verb

• analyze (chemical substances)

• make an effort or attempt

bewraying9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• reveal unintentionally

braying7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the cry of an ass

verb

• braying characteristic of donkeys

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

• laugh loudly and harshly

deejaying9
3 verb, nounv, n
verb

• To perform as a disc jockey.

defraying9
3 verbv
verb

• bear the expenses of

draying7
2 nounn
No meanings yet for this word...
embaying8
3 verbv
verb

• To bathe; to steep.

• To shut in, enclose, shelter or trap, such as ships in a bay.

endplaying10
3 adverbadv
verb

• To make an endplay

estraying9
3 verbv
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faying6
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
flaying7
2 verbv
verb

• strip the skin off

gainsaying10
3 nounn
verb

• take exception to

hooraying9
3 verbv
verb

• To shout an expression of excitement.

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