3K+ Words That Rhyme With EMBANKMENT

• a change for the better; progress in development

• the act of improving something

• a condition superior to an earlier condition

• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)

• the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target

• the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)

• an attack by dropping bombs

• the action of accomplishing something

• an ability that has been acquired by training

• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)

• a speech seconding a motion

• formal and explicit approval

• a signature that validates something

• the act of endorsing

• characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

• not pertinent to the matter under consideration

• improperly forward or bold

• dignified manner or conduct

• military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon

• the act of putting something in a certain place

• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

• the act of coercing someone into government service

• a new personification of a familiar idea

• a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept

• giving concrete form to an abstract concept

• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

• any structure that makes progress difficult

• an improvement that makes something more agreeable

• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

• a specialized division of a large organization

• the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)

• a specialized sphere of knowledge

• the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation

• the testing of an idea

• a venture at something new or different

• to conduct a test or investigation

• try something new, as in order to gain experience

• the act of managing something

• those in charge of running a business

• carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life

• rich in significance or implication

• filled with or attended with

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

• a meeting arranged in advance

• (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

• a person who is appointed to a job or position

• the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed

• (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment

• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit

• money that is invested with an expectation of profit

• the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result

• outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism

• the act of putting on robes or vestments

• the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank

• the act of sharing in the activities of a group

• a connection of inclusion or containment

• a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

• a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

• the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)

• the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another

• someone who takes the place of another person

• an event in which one thing is substituted for another

• a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another

• filling again by supplying what has been used up

• a person who follows next in order

• a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized

• an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

• a payment smaller than needed or expected

• the act of paying less than required

• a change for the better; progress in development

• an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility

• the act of relieving ills and changing for the better

• a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

• a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

• a magical spell

• a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

• an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

• a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• compatibility of observations

• harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters

• the thing arranged or agreed to

• the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations

• the verbal act of agreeing

• the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

• the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture

• happiness with one's situation in life

• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics

• an event in which something is displaced without rotation

• the act of uniform movement

• (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one

• to move something from its natural environment

• act of removing from office or employment

• an abstract part of something

• an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

• any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter

• the most favorable environment for a plant or animal

• one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe

• the situation in which you are happiest and most effective

• a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone

• a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials

• a superior paper resembling sheepskin

• skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on

• the spatial property of the way in which something is placed

• contact established between applicants and prospective employees

• the act of putting something in a certain place

• the expression of approval and support

• the act of giving hope or support to someone

• the feeling of being encouraged

• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to

• the act of forming or establishing something

• an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

• the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

• a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence

• any large organization

• (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat

• the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof

• a device that requires skill for proper use

• the means whereby some act is accomplished

• a person used by another to gain an end

• (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

• the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process

• any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds

• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling

• write an instrumental score for

• address a legal document to

• dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

• a shortened version of a written work

• uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow

• a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

• self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink

• a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness

• the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting

• careful consideration

• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

• act of putting off to a future time

• (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

• any entry into an area not previously occupied

• entry to another's property without right or permission

• influencing strongly

• a period of time spent in military service

• the act of enlisting (as in a military service)