scopes 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)
mopes 5 1 noun n noun • an informal expression for a mildly depressed state
catastrophes 12 4 noun n noun • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
• a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
• a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
dopes 5 1 noun n noun • street names for marijuana
• an ignorant or foolish person
• carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts
• slang terms for inside information
verb • take drugs to improve one's athletic performance
• add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties
• give a narcotic to
elopes 6 2 verb v verb • run away secretly with one's beloved
gropes 6 1 verb v noun • the act of groping; and instance of groping
verb • feel about uncertainly or blindly
• search blindly or uncertainly
• fondle for sexual pleasure
hopes 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a specific instance of feeling hopeful
• United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)
• the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
• someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
• one of the three Christian virtues
verb • expect and wish
• be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
• intend with some possibility of fulfilment
ropes 5 1 noun n noun • a strong line
• street names for flunitrazepam
verb • catch with a lasso
• fasten with a rope
slopes 6 1 noun n noun • an elevated geological formation
• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
tropes 6 1 noun n noun • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
boffs 5 1 noun n verb • To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
• To hit; to strike.
boiloffs 8 2 noun n
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doffs 5 1 verb v verb • to take off from the body or head
falloffs 8 2 noun • a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
ganofs 6 2 noun n noun • (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
profs 5 1 noun n noun • someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
qophs 5 1 noun n noun • the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
quaffs 6 1 verb v verb • to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
rakeoffs 8 3 noun n
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scoffs 6 1 verb v noun • showing your contempt by derision
verb • laugh at with contempt and derision
• treat with contemptuous disregard
troughs 7 1 noun n noun • a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
• a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
• a concave shape with an open top
• a treasury for government funds
• a long narrow shallow receptacle
• a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
photoautotrophs 15 5 noun n
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stopes 6 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun • birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
aeroscopes 10 3
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allotropes 10 3 noun n noun • a structurally different form of an element
antelopes 9 3 noun n noun • graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
antipopes 9 3 noun n noun • someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
baroscopes 10 3 noun n
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bioscopes 9 3 noun n noun • a South African movie theater
• a kind of early movie projector
boltropes 9 2 noun n
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borescopes 10 3 noun n noun • An optical instrument used for seeing inside tight spaces, consisting of a rigid or flexible tube with an optical relay inside so that the view through a lens or window at one end of the tube may be seen from a lens or eyepiece in the opposite end of the tube.
cystoscopes 11 3 noun n noun • A form of endoscope used to examine the ureter and the bladder.
deuteranopes 12 4 noun n noun • One who has deuteranopia.
dichroscopes 12 3 noun n
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electroscopes 13 4 noun n noun • measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold leaves diverge owing to repulsion of charges with like sign
emmetropes 10 3 noun n
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endoscopes 10 3 noun n noun • a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery
episcopes 9 3 noun n noun • A form of epidiascope that projects images of opaque objects
fetoscopes 10 3 noun n noun • a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
fiberscopes 11 3 noun n noun • a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
fluoroscopes 12 3 noun n noun • an X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct observation
footropes 9 2 noun n
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gastroscopes 12 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach
gyroscopes 10 3 noun n noun • rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
hodoscopes 10 3 noun n noun • (physics) scientific instrument that traces the path of a charged particle
horoscopes 10 3 noun n noun • a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets
• a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place
hyperopes 9 3 noun n noun • a person with hyperopia; a farsighted person
interlopes 10 3 verb • encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license
kaleidoscopes 13 4 noun n noun • a complex pattern of constantly changing colors and shapes
• an optical toy in a tube; it produces symmetrical patterns as bits of colored glass are reflected by mirrors
kinescopes 10 3 noun n noun • a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen
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