mesh 4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
• contact by fitting together
• the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component
• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
• the act of interlocking or meshing
verb • keep engaged
• coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
• work together in harmony
• entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
fetch 5 1 verb v noun • the action of fetching
verb • go or come after and bring or take back
• be sold for a certain price
• remove
hatch 5 1 verb v noun • the production of young from an egg
• shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
• a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
• a movable barrier covering a hatchway
verb • emerge from the eggs
• devise or invent
• inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
• draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
• sit on (eggs)
sketch 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • preliminary drawing for later elaboration
• a brief literary description
• short descriptive summary (of events)
• a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
verb • make a sketch of
• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
creche 6 1 noun n noun • a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
• a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
flesh 5 1 noun n noun • the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
• alternative names for the body of a human being
• a soft moist part of a fruit
verb • remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
wretch 6 1 noun n noun • performs some wicked deed
• someone you feel sorry for
caleche 7 2 noun n noun • a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century
• the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
afresh 6 2 adverb adv adverb • again but in a new or different way
refresh 7 2 verb v verb • refresh one's memory
• make (to feel) fresh
• become or make oneself fresh again
• make fresh again
despatch 8 2 verb v noun • an official report (usually sent in haste)
• the property of being prompt and efficient
• killing a person or animal
• the act of sending off something
verb • send away towards a designated goal
enmesh 6 2 verb v verb • entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
gooseflesh 10 2 noun n noun • reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
horseflesh 10 2 noun n noun • the flesh of horses as food
synchromesh 11 3 verb, noun v, n noun • an automotive system for shifting gears in which the gears revolve at the same speed and so shift smoothly
scratch 7 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
• a depression scratched or carved into a surface
• informal terms for money
• a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
• a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
• dry mash for poultry
• a harsh noise made by scraping
• poor handwriting
• (golf) a handicap of zero strokes
• an indication of damage
verb • cause friction
• cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
• scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
• postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
• remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
• gather (money or other resources) together over time
• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
batch 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
• a collection of things or persons to be handled together
verb • batch together; assemble or process as a batch
patch 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a small contrasting part of something
• a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
• a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
• a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
• a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
• a connection intended to be used for a limited time
• sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
• a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb • to join or unite the pieces of
• provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
• mend by putting a patch on
• repair by adding pieces
snatch 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a small fragment
• obscene terms for female genitals
• (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
• the act of catching an object with the hands
verb • to grasp hastily or eagerly
• to make grasping motions
• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
stretch 7 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a large and unbroken expanse or distance
• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
• a straightaway section of a racetrack
• exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
• extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
• an unbroken period of time during which you do something
• the capacity for being stretched
adjective satellite • having an elongated seating area
• easily stretched
verb • occupy a large, elongated area
• extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
• extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
• become longer by being stretched and pulled
• make long or longer by pulling and stretching
• lie down comfortably
• pull in opposite directions
• extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
• corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
• increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
• extend one's body or limbs
parfleche 9 2 noun n noun • A form of stiff leather made from rawhide
• A shield, bag or other item made from this material
dispatch 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an official report (usually sent in haste)
• the act of sending off something
• the property of being prompt and efficient
• killing a person or animal
verb • send away towards a designated goal
• complete or carry out
• kill intentionally and with premeditation
• dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
• kill without delay
resh 4 1 noun • the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
fleches 7 1 noun n noun • An arrow.
• Any of the twenty-four points on a backgammon board.
• A spire or steeple, especially of Gothic style; an object emerging from the ridge of a roof.
• (fortification) An earthwork consisting of two berms forming an angle with an open gorge.
• A method of attack with a sword (foil or épée) in which the attacker's back leg crosses in front of the front leg in the offensive move.
thatch 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • hair resembling thatched roofing material
• an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
• plant stalks used as roofing material
• a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)
fletch 6 1 verb v noun • The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
• (fisheries) A large boneless fillet of halibut, swordfish or tuna.
verb • To feather, as an arrow.
antibacklash 12 4 noun n
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bobeches 8 2 noun n
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immesh 6 2 verb v
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intermesh 9 3 verb v verb • To mesh between one another.
parfleches 10 2 noun n noun • A form of stiff leather made from rawhide
• A shield, bag or other item made from this material
tovarishes 10 5 verb, noun v, n noun • Comrade, especially with reference to the former USSR.
unmesh 6 2 verb v
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attach 6 4 verb v verb • cause to be attached
• be attached; be in contact with
• become attached
• create social or emotional ties
• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
detach 6 2 verb v verb • cause to become detached or separated; take off
• separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
• come to be detached
mismatch 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a bad or unsuitable match
verb • match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
rematch 7 2 noun n noun • something (especially a game) that is played again
stopwatch 9 2 noun n noun • a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)
tach 4 1 noun n noun • measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
natch 5 1 adverb • Naturally; of course.
noun • The rump of beef, especially the lower and back part of the rump.
• A notch.
ketch 5 1 noun n noun • a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
kvetch 6 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • (Yiddish) a constant complainer
• (Yiddish) a nagging complaint
verb • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
crosshatch 10 2 verb, noun v, n noun • shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
verb • shade with multiple crossing lines
crosspatch 10 2 noun n noun • a bad-tempered person
nuthatch 8 2 noun n noun • any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
potlatch 8 2 noun n noun • a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
deathwatch 10 2 noun n noun • minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
• bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
dogwatch 8 2 noun n noun • either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm
midwatch 8 2 noun n noun • a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
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