applause 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
laws 4 1 noun n noun • the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
pause 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
• temporary inactivity
verb • interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
• cease an action temporarily
jaws 4 1 noun n noun • the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
• the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
• holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information
• talk incessantly and tiresomely
• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
• censure severely or angrily
cause 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
• a justification for something existing or happening
• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
• any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
• a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
verb • give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
• cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
awes 4 2 noun • an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
overawes 8 4 verb v verb • subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
flaws 5 1 noun n noun • an imperfection in an object or machine
• defect or weakness in a person's character
• an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
verb • add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
paws 4 1 noun n noun • a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
• the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
verb • scrape with the paws
• touch clumsily
straws 6 1 noun n noun • plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
• a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
• a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth
adjective satellite • of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
verb • cover or provide with or as if with straw
• spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
withdraws 9 2 verb v verb • pull back or move away or backward
• withdraw from active participation
• release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
• cause to be returned
• take back what one has said
• keep away from others
• break from a meeting or gathering
• retire gracefully
• remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
• lose interest
• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
clause 6 1 noun n noun • (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence
• a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
gauze 5 1 noun n noun • (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
• a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
menopause 9 3 noun n noun • the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
jackstraws 10 2 noun n noun • a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others
kolkhoz 7 2 noun n noun • a collective farm owned by the communist state
yaws 4 1 noun n noun • an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions
kickshaws 9 2 noun n noun • something considered choice to eat
dawes 5 1 noun • American patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799)
hawse 5 1 noun n noun • the hole that an anchor rope passes through
tawse 5 1 noun n noun • a leather strap for punishing children
backsaws 8 2 noun n noun • a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
bandsaws 8 2 noun n noun • an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels
bashaws 7 2 noun n
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bedstraws 9 2 noun n noun • any of several plants of the genus Galium
blaws 5 1 verb v
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braws 5 1
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daws 4 1 noun n noun • common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
dewclaws 8 2 noun n noun • A vestigial digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.
faitours 8 2 noun n
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forepaws 8 2 noun n noun • front paw; analogous to the human hand
fretsaws 8 2 noun n noun • fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines
geegaws 7 2 noun n noun • A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration.
gewgaws 7 2 noun n noun • cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
gnaws 5 1 verb v verb • bite or chew on with the teeth
• become ground down or deteriorate
guffaws 7 2 verb v noun • a burst of deep loud hearty laughter
verb • laugh boisterously
hacksaws 8 2 noun n noun • saw used with one hand for cutting metal
handsaws 8 2 noun n noun • a saw used with one hand for cutting wood
hawkshaws 9 2 noun n noun • someone who is a detective
haws 4 1 noun • a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
• the nictitating membrane of a horse
heehaws 7 2 noun n noun • The cry of an ass or donkey.
• Nothing.
verb • To utter the cry of an ass or donkey.
jackdaws 8 2 noun n noun • common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
jigsaws 7 2 noun n noun • a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut
• fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines
kolkoz 6 2 noun n
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lockjaws 8 2 noun n noun • an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
macaws 6 2 noun n noun • long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots
maws 4 1 noun n noun • informal terms for the mouth
misdraws 8 2 verb v
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oldsquaws 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.
outdraws 8 2 verb v verb • To extract or draw out.
• (Wild West) To remove a gun from its holster, and fire it, faster than another.
• To attract a larger crowd than.
• To draw better than; to surpass in creating drawn artworks.
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