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17K+ Rhyming Words For PUNISHING

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finishing9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

• the act of finishing

astonishing11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• surprising greatly

• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

vanishing9
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• a sudden or mysterious disappearance

• a sudden disappearance from sight

furnishing10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel

• (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable

• the act of providing a house or room with furniture and other removable items such as shelves, carpets, appliances, etc.

publishing10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution

banishing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• expel from a community or group

• ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

• expel, as if by official decree

• drive away

photofinishing14
5 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• The commercial developing and printing of photographs

skirmishing11
3 verbv
noun

• a minor short-term fight

verb

• engage in a skirmish

ravishing9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stunningly beautiful

diminishing11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so

admonishing11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

furbishing10
3 verbv
verb

• polish and make shiny

tarnishing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

verb

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

languishing11
3 adjectiveadj
verb

• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

• have a desire for something or someone who is not present

• become feeble

refinishing11
4 verb, nounv, n
verb

• give a new surface

replenishing12
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• fill something that had previously been emptied

relinquishing13
4 verbv
noun

• a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.

• the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.

flourishing11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very lively and profitable

nourishing10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of or providing nourishment

polishing9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

demolishing11
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• complete destruction of a building

anguishing10
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• extreme mental distress

• extreme distress of body or mind

verb

• suffer great pains or distress

• cause emotional anguish or make miserable

relishing9
3 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality

perishing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

amazing7
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• surprising greatly

• inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

missing7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• not able to be found

• nonexistent

distinguishing14
4 adjectiveadj
verb

• mark as different

• detect with the senses

• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

• make conspicuous or noteworthy

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

blemishing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

verb

• mar or spoil the appearance of

• mar or impair with a flaw

• add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective

famishing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be hungry; go without food

• deprive of food

• die of food deprivation

garnishing10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration

• any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

verb

• take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

monishing9
3 verbv
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pishing7
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
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stablishing11
3 verbv
verb

• To establish.

varnishing10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface

verb

• cover with varnish

brandishing11
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of waving

verb

• move or swing back and forth

• exhibit aggressively

depolishing11
4 verb, nounv, n
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disrelishing12
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To have no taste for; to reject as distasteful.

• To deprive of relish; to make nauseous or disgusting in a slight degree.

lavishing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• very generous

• characterized by extravagance and profusion

verb

• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns

micropublishing15
5 nounn
No meanings yet for this word...
refurnishing12
4 verbv
verb

• furnish with new or different furniture

nursing7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm

• the profession of a nurse

• nourishing at the breast

smashing8
2 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• the act of breaking something into small pieces

adjective satellite

• excellent

abolishing10
4 verbv
verb

• do away with

accomplishing13
4 verb, nounv, n
verb

• put in effect

• to gain with effort

embellishing12
4 verbv
verb

• add details to

• be beautiful to look at

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• make more beautiful

establishing12
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• set up or found

• set up or lay the groundwork for

• establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

• institute, enact, or establish

• bring about

• place

• build or establish something abstract

• use as a basis for; found on

impoverishing13
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make poor

• take away

reestablishing14
4 verbv
verb

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

refurbishing12
4 verb, nounv, n
verb

• make brighter and prettier

pushing7
2 verbv
noun

• the act of applying force in order to move something away

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