rainbows 8 2 noun n noun • an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
• an illusory hope
umbos 5 2 noun n noun • A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane. For example the umbo in the integument of the larvæ of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.
• One of the lateral prominences just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
• A bump or protrusion on the top of the cap.
• The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
impose 6 2 verb v verb • compel to behave in a certain way
• impose something unpleasant
• impose and collect
compose 7 2 verb v verb • form the substance of
• write music
• produce a literary work
• put together out of existing material
• calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet
• make up plans or basic details for
tempos 6 2 noun n noun • (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
• the rate of some repeating event
decompose 9 3 verb v verb • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
• break down
dumbos 6 2 noun n noun • A stupid person.
• "Stupid person," by 1951, American English, from dumb. The Disney musical cartoon is from 1941; in it the elephant's name is a mocking nickname based on Jumbo.
gumbos 6 2 noun n noun • A soup or stew made with okra.
• A fine silty soil that when wet becomes very thick and heavy.
• The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.
• The flowering mallow plant Abelmoschus esculentus itself, now commonly grown in the tropics and warmer parts of the temperate zones.
reimpose 8 3 verb v superimpose 11 4 verb v suppose 7 2 verb v verb • express a supposition
• expect, believe, or suppose
• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
• take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
• require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
commandos 9 3 noun n noun • a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
• an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory
primrose 8 2 noun n noun • any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
expose 6 2 verb v noun • the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
verb • expose or make accessible to some action or influence
• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
• to show, make visible or apparent
• remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
• reveal to view as by removing a cover
• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
• expose to light, of photographic film
• expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
• abandon by leaving out in the open air
oppose 6 2 verb v verb • be against; express opposition to
• fight against or resist strongly
• contrast with equal weight or force
• set into opposition or rivalry
• act against or in opposition to
• be resistant to
pose 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • affected manners intended to impress others
• a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
• a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
verb • offer for others to consider
• assume a posture as for artistic purposes
• pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
• behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
• put into a certain place or abstract location
• be a mystery or bewildering to
propose 7 2 verb, noun v, n verb • make a proposal, declare a plan for something
• present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
• propose or intend
• put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
• ask (someone) to marry you
those 5 1 adjective adj pronoun • (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
• The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.
• (demonstrative) The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.
• (relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition.
• Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.
bulldoze 8 2 verb v verb • flatten with or as if with a bulldozer
depose 6 2 verb v verb • force to leave (an office)
• make a deposition; declare under oath
doze 4 1 verb v noun • a light fitful sleep
verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time
repose 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
• the absence of mental stress or anxiety
• a disposition free from stress or emotion
verb • put or confide something in a person or thing
• be inherent or innate in
• lie when dead
• lean in a comfortable resting position
• put in a horizontal position
• to put something (eg trust) in something
nose 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
• a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
• the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon
• a small distance
• a symbol of inquisitiveness
• the sense of smell (especially in animals)
• a natural skill
• a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
verb • search or inquire in a meddlesome way
• advance the forward part of with caution
• catch the scent of; get wind of
• push or move with the nose
• rub noses
• defeat by a narrow margin
rose 4 1 noun n noun • any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
• pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began
• a dusty pink color
adjective satellite • of something having a dusty purplish pink color
elbows 6 2 noun n noun • hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
• a sharp bend in a road or river
• a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
• the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint
• the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
verb • push one's way with the elbows
• shove one's elbow into another person's ribs
goes 4 1 verb v adjective • functioning correctly and ready for action
noun • a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
• street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
• a usually brief attempt
• a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters
verb • change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
• follow a procedure or take a course
• move away from a place into another direction
• enter or assume a certain state or condition
• be awarded; be allotted
• have a particular form
• stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
• follow a certain course
• be abolished or discarded
• be or continue to be in a certain condition
• make a certain noise or sound
• perform as expected when applied
• to be spent or finished
• progress by being changed
• continue to live and avoid dying
• pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action
• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
• be in the right place or situation
• be ranked or compare
• begin or set in motion
• have a turn; make one's move in a game
• be contained in
• be sounded, played, or expressed
• blend or harmonize
• lead, extend, or afford access
• be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
• go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
• be spent
• give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
• stop operating or functioning
tornados 8 3 noun n noun • a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
• a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
torpedos 8 3 noun n noun • a professional killer who uses a gun
• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
• an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
• a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
• a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead
• armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
• any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
verb • attack or hit with torpedoes
tuxedos 7 3 noun n noun • semiformal evening dress for men
meadows 7 2 noun n noun • a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
romeos 6 3 noun • an ardent male lover
shadows 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • shade within clear boundaries
• an unilluminated area
• something existing in perception only
• a premonition of something adverse
• an indication that something has been present
• refuge from danger or observation
• a dominating and pervasive presence
• a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
• an inseparable companion
verb • follow, usually without the person's knowledge
• cast a shadow over
• make appear small by comparison
kilos 5 2 noun n noun • one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
transpose 9 2 verb v noun • a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
verb • change the order or arrangement of
• transfer from one place or period to another
• cause to change places
• transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality
• put (a piece of music) into another key
• exchange positions without a change in value
• change key
cameos 6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)
dominoes 8 3 noun n noun • any of several games played with small rectangular blocks
hose 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
• man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
• a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
interpose 9 3 verb v verb • be or come between
• to put forth by way of intervention
• to insert between other elements
• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
juxtapose 9 3 verb v verb • place side by side
overexpose 10 4 verb v verb • expose to too much light
• expose excessively
pantyhose 9 3 noun n noun • a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings
predispose 10 3 verb v presuppose 10 3 verb v verb • take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
• require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
radios 6 3 noun n adjective • indicating radiation or radioactivity
noun • medium for communication
• an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
• a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
verb • transmit messages via radio waves
dispose 7 2 verb v verb • give, sell, or transfer to another
• throw or cast away
• make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
• place or put in a particular order
• make fit or prepared
pharos 6 2 noun n noun • a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
repos 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • Repossession
• A repurchase agreement: a type of derivative which allows a borrower to use a financial security as collateral for a cash loan at a fixed interest rate
• A repository usually containing software, in either source code or precompiled form.
bows 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • front part of a vessel or aircraft
• a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
• a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
• a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
• an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
• something curved in shape
• a decorative interlacing of ribbons
• a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments
verb • bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
• play on a stringed instrument with a bow
• yield to another's wish or opinion
• bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting
• bend one's back forward from the waist on down
clothes 7 1 verb, noun v, n noun • clothing in general
crossbows 9 2 noun n noun • a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel)
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