hiccups 7 2 noun n noun • (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb • breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
breakups 8 2 noun n noun • the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
• coming apart
lookups 7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
stickups 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • robbery at gunpoint
matchups 8 2 noun n noun • the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
mixups 6 2 noun n noun • A case of confusion.
stirrups 8 2 noun n noun • support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
• the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea
syrups 6 2 noun n noun • a thick sweet sticky liquid
envelops 8 3 verb v verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
gossips 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • light informal conversation for social occasions
• a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
• a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
verb • wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
• talk socially without exchanging too much information
juleps 6 2 noun n noun • bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice
scallops 8 2 noun n noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
• edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
• thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
• edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
verb • decorate an edge with scallops
• bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
• form scallops in
• fish for scallops
• shape or cut in scallops
turnips 7 2 noun n noun • widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
• root of any of several members of the mustard family
wallops 7 2 verb v noun • a forceful consequence; a strong effect
• a severe blow
verb • strike hard
• defeat soundly and utterly
worships 8 2 verb v noun • the activity of worshipping
• a feeling of profound love and admiration
verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
• show devotion to (a deity)
• attend religious services
develops 8 3 verb v verb • make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
• work out
• gain through experience
• come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
• come into existence; take on form or shape
• change the use of and make available or usable
• elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
• create by training and teaching
• be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest
• grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
• become technologically advanced
• cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
• generate gradually
• grow emotionally or mature
• make visible by means of chemical solutions
• superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry
• move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions
• move into a strategically more advantageous position
• elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
• happen
• expand in the form of a series
toughs 6 1 noun n adjective • not given to gentleness or sentimentality
• physically toughened
• resistant to cutting or chewing
noun • someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
• an aggressive and violent young criminal
• a cruel and brutal fellow
adjective satellite • very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
• substantially made or constructed
• violent and lawless
• feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
• unfortunate or hard to bear
• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
fluffs 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any light downy material
• something of little value or significance
• a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin
• erect or fluff up
• ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
gruffs 6 1 noun n adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding
• deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
puffs 5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a short light gust of air
• a light inflated pastry or puff shell
• exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
• bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
• a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
• thick cushion used as a seat
• a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
• forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
adjective satellite • gathered for protruding fullness
verb • smoke and exhale strongly
• suck in or take (air)
• breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
• make proud or conceited
• praise extravagantly
• speak in a blustering or scornful manner
• to swell or cause to enlarge
• blow hard and loudly
ruffs 5 1 noun n noun • an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
• a high tight collar
• common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
• (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
scruffs 7 1 noun n noun • the back side of the neck
handcuffs 9 2 noun n noun • shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
verb • confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
backups 7 2 noun n noun • an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
• a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
• (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
• the act of providing approval and support
bishops 7 2 noun n noun • a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
• port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
• (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
blowups 7 2 noun n noun • a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
• an unrestrained expression of emotion
• a photographic print that has been enlarged
brushups 8 2 noun n noun • practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
deathcups 9 2 noun n
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dollops 7 2 noun n noun • a small measure (usually of food)
eggcups 7 2 noun n noun • dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg
flareups 8 2 noun n noun • A sudden outbreak, outburst or eruption (originally of flame, but now used more generally of any violent activity or emotion).
• A sudden intensification in activity.
foldups 7 2 noun n
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getups 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a set of clothing (with accessories)
grownups 8 2 noun n noun • a fully developed person from maturity onward
adjective satellite • (of animals) fully developed
hangups 7 2 noun n noun • An emotional difficulty or a psychological inhibition; a complex.
• An unforeseen obstacle to progress; a hitch.
ketchups 8 2 noun n noun • thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
kickups 7 2 noun n
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kingcups 8 2 noun n noun • swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
layups 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
letups 6 2 noun n noun • a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
lineups 7 2 noun n noun • (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
• a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification
• the schedule of programs for a particular period
linkups 7 2 noun n noun • a fastener that serves to join or connect
lockups 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • jail in a local police station
• the act of locking something up to protect it
makeups 7 2 noun n noun • cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
• an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event
• the way in which someone or something is composed
mockups 7 2 noun n noun • A prototype, usually low-fidelity, such as paper illustrations, screenshots, or simple configurations of screens with limited interaction.
pasteups 8 2 noun n
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pickups 7 2 noun n noun • a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
• a warrant to take someone into custody
• anything with restorative powers
• a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships
• the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration
• mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
• an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
• the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places
• the act of taking aboard passengers or freight
pileups 7 2 noun n noun • multiple collisions of vehicles
pinups 6 2 noun n noun • A photograph, printed in a magazine or other publication, of a sexually attractive person (often nude or provocatively dressed), and intended to be removed and pinned up on a wall.
• The person so depicted.
• Figurehead, person who represents an idea, cause etc.
pushups 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
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