embrues 7 2 verb v verb • To stain (in, with, blood, slaughter, etc.).
excuse 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
• a note explaining an absence
• a poor example
verb • accept an excuse for
• grant exemption or release to
• serve as a reason or cause or justification of
• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
• ask for permission to be released from an engagement
• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
use 3 1 verb, adverb v, adv noun • the act of using
• what something is used for
• a particular service
• (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
• (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
• exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
• (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
verb • put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
• take or consume (regularly or habitually)
• use up, consume fully
• seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
• avail oneself to
• habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)
blues 5 1 noun n noun • a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
• a state of depression
values 6 2 noun n noun • beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)
choose 6 1 verb v verb • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
• select as an alternative over another
• see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
news 4 1 noun n noun • information about recent and important events
• information reported in a newspaper or news magazine
• a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary
• informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone
• the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
shoes 5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a particular situation
whose 5 1 adjective adj pronoun • (interrogative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom.
• (relative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom.
introduce 9 3 verb v verb • cause to come to know personally
• bring something new to an environment
• place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
• bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment
• bring in or establish in a new place or environment
• put or introduce into something
• bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
• put before (a body)
• furnish with a preface or introduction
• be a precursor of
accrues 7 2 verb v verb • grow by addition
• come into the possession of
imbues 6 2 verb v verb • spread or diffuse through
• fill, soak, or imbue totally
• suffuse with color
pursues 7 2 verb v verb • carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
• follow in or as if in pursuit
• go in search of or hunt for
• carry further or advance
rues 4 1 verb v noun • European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
• leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
• (French) a street or road in France
verb • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
virtues 7 2 noun n noun • the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
• any admirable quality or attribute
• morality with respect to sexual relations
• a particular moral excellence
abuse 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • cruel or inhumane treatment
• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
• improper or excessive use
verb • treat badly
• change the inherent purpose or function of something
• use foul or abusive language towards
• use wrongly or improperly or excessively
accuse 6 2 verb v verb • bring an accusation against; level a charge against
• blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
confuse 7 2 verb v verb • mistake one thing for another
• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
• cause to feel embarrassment
• assemble without order or sense
• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
cruise 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an ocean trip taken for pleasure
verb • drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
• travel at a moderate speed
• look for a sexual partner in a public place
• sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
fuse 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
verb • mix together different elements
• become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
• equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
• make liquid or plastic by heating
refuse 6 2 verb v noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
verb • show unwillingness towards
• not accept as true
• elude, especially in a baffling way
• refuse to let have
• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
• refuse entrance or membership
renews 6 2 verb v verb • reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
• cause to appear in a new form
reviews 7 2 noun n noun • a new appraisal or evaluation
• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
• a formal or official examination
verb • look at again; examine again
• appraise critically
• hold a review (of troops)
• refresh one's memory
• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
amuse 5 2 verb v verb • occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
• make (somebody) laugh
bruise 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
verb • injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
• hurt the feelings of
• break up into small pieces for food preparation
• damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
defuse 6 2 verb v verb • remove the triggering device from
diffuse 7 2 verb v adjective • (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
adjective satellite • spread out; not concentrated in one place
• lacking conciseness
verb • move outward
• spread or diffuse through
• cause to become widely known
horseshoes 10 2 noun n noun • a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
masseuse 8 2 noun n misuse 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • improper or excessive use
verb • apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
• change the inherent purpose or function of something
muse 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the source of an artist's inspiration
• in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
verb • reflect deeply on a subject
ooze 4 1 verb v noun • any thick, viscous matter
• the process of seeping
verb • pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
• release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
ruse 4 2 noun n noun • a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
snooze 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time
yous 4 1 verb • To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
pronoun • You (plural).
• You (singular).
youse 5 1 pronoun • You (plural).
• You (singular).
lues 4 2 noun n noun • a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
agues 5 2 noun n noun • a fit of shivering or shaking
• successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
• a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
argues 6 2 verb v verb • present reasons and arguments
• have an argument about something
• give evidence of
battues 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter
• indiscriminate slaughter
ensues 6 2 verb v verb • issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
fescues 7 2 noun n noun • grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
flues 5 1 noun n noun • flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
• organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
• a conduit to carry off smoke
fondues 7 2 noun n noun • cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
• hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
grues 5 1
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hues 4 1 noun n noun • the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
verb • take on color or become colored
• suffuse with color
indues 6 2 verb v verb • give qualities or abilities to
issues 6 2 noun n noun • an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
• one of a series published periodically
• some situation or event that is thought about
• the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
• supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
• the immediate descendants of a person
• the becoming visible
• an opening that permits escape or release
• the act of issuing printed materials
verb • prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
• circulate or distribute or equip with
• bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
• come out of
• make out and issue
kues 4 1 verb v
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miscues 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
• a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
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