praise 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an expression of approval and commendation
• offering words of homage as an act of worship
verb • express approval of
days 4 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun • the time during which someone's life continues
ablaze 6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite • keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
• lighted up by or as by fire or flame
• resembling flame in brilliance or color
• lighted with red light as if with flames
blaze 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a strong flame that burns brightly
• a cause of difficulty and suffering
• noisy and unrestrained mischief
• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
• a light-colored marking
verb • shine brightly and intensively
• shoot rapidly and repeatedly
• burn brightly and intensely
• move rapidly and as if blazing
• indicate by marking trees with blazes
ways 4 1 noun n noun • structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
always 6 2 adverb adv adverb • at all times; all the time and on every occasion
• without variation or change, in every case
• invariably
• at any time or in any event
• forever; throughout all time
displays 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • something intended to communicate a particular impression
• something shown to the public
• a visual representation of something
• behavior that makes your feelings public
• exhibiting openly in public view
• an electronic device that represents information in visual form
verb • to show, make visible or apparent
• attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals
raise 5 1 verb v noun • the amount a salary is increased
• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
• increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
• the act of raising something
verb • raise the level or amount of something
• raise from a lower to a higher position
• cause to be heard or known; express or utter
• collect funds for a specific purpose
• cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
• look after a child until it is an adult
• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
• move upwards
• construct, build, or erect
• call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
• create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
• raise in rank or condition
• increase the level of
• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
• cause to puff up with a leaven
• bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
• bet more than the previous player
• cause to assemble or enlist in military
• put forward for consideration or discussion
• pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
• activate or stir up
• establish radio communications with
• multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
• bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project
• invigorate or heighten
• put an end to
• cause to become alive again
• register formally as a participant or member
appraise 8 2 verb v verb • evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
• consider in a comprehensive way
stays 5 1 verb v noun • a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
plays 5 1 verb v noun • a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
• a theatrical performance of a drama
• a preset plan of action in team sports
• a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
• a state in which action is feasible
• utilization or exercise
• an attempt to get something
• activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
• (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
• the removal of constraints
• a weak and tremulous light
• verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
• movement or space for movement
• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
• (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
• the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
verb • participate in games or sport
• act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome
• play on an instrument
• play a role or part
• be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
• replay (as a melody)
• perform music on (a musical instrument)
• pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
• move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly
• bet or wager (money)
• engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
• pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity
• emit recorded sound
• perform on a certain location
• put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game
• engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
• behave in a certain way
• cause to emit recorded audio or video
• manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
• use to one's advantage
• consider not very seriously
• be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way
• behave carelessly or indifferently
• cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space
• perform on a stage or theater
• be performed or presented for public viewing
• cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
• discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream
• make bets
• stake on the outcome of an issue
• shoot or hit in a particular manner
• use or move
• employ in a game or in a specific position
• contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
• exhaust by allowing to pull on the line
reappraise 10 3 verb v overplays 9 3 verb v verb • exaggerate one's acting
prays 5 1 verb v verb • address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
• call upon in supplication; entreat
sprays 6 1 verb v noun • a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
• a quantity of small objects flying through the air
• flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
• a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
• water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
• a jet of vapor
verb • be discharged in sprays of liquid
• scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
• cover by spraying with a liquid
gaze 4 1 verb, noun v, n verb • look at with fixed eyes
phase 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any distinct time period in a sequence of events
• (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
• a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
• (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)
verb • arrange in phases or stages
• adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
phrase 6 1 noun n noun • an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
• a short musical passage
• an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
• dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence
verb • put into words or an expression
• divide, combine, or mark into phrases
delays 6 2 noun n noun • time during which some action is awaited
• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed
• act later than planned, scheduled, or required
• stop or halt
• slow the growth or development of
preys 5 2 verb v noun • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
• animal hunted or caught for food
verb • profit from in an exploitatory manner
• prey on or hunt for
hays 4 1 noun n noun • United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)
• United States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954)
• the largest city in northwestern Kansas
mays 4 1 noun n noun • United States baseball player (born in 1931)
decays 6 2 verb v noun • the process of gradually becoming inferior
• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
• the organic phenomenon of rotting
• an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying
• the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
verb • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
• fall into decay or ruin
• undergo decay or decomposition
portrays 8 2 verb v verb • portray in words
• make a portrait of
• assume or act the character of
• represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
strays 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
adjective satellite • not close together in time
• (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
• wander from a direct course or at random
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
glaze 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
• a glossy finish on a fabric
• a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
verb • coat with a glaze
• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
• furnish with glass
• coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
rephrase 8 2 verb v verb • express the same message in different words
blase 5 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
• uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence
• nonchalantly unconcerned
screenplays 11 2 noun n noun • a script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets
swordplays 10 2 noun n noun • the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
greys 5 1 noun n noun • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
• United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)
• a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
• Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1536-1554)
• clothing that is a grey color
• Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)
• horse of a light gray or whitish color
adjective satellite • of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
• used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
• intermediate in character or position
verb • make grey
• turn grey
amaze 5 2 verb v verb • affect with wonder
• be a mystery or bewildering to
craze 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
• state of violent mental agitation
• a fine crack in a glaze or other surface
verb • cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
• develop a fine network of cracks
daze 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
• confusion characterized by lack of clarity
verb • to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
• overcome as with astonishment or disbelief
graze 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a superficial abrasion
• the act of grazing
verb • feed as in a meadow or pasture
• break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
• scrape gently
• eat lightly, try different dishes
haze 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
• confusion characterized by lack of clarity
verb • become hazy, dull, or cloudy
• harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions
maize 5 1 noun n noun • tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
• a strong yellow color
maze 4 1 noun n noun • complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
• something jumbled or confused
raze 4 1 verb v verb • tear down so as to make flat with the ground
braise 6 1 verb v anyways 7 3 adverb adv adverb • used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
nowadays 8 3 adverb adv noun • the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
malaise 7 2 noun n noun • physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
sideways 8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adverb • with one side forward or to the front
• from the side; obliquely
• in a lateral direction
• to, toward or at one side
adjective satellite • (of movement) at an angle
arrays 6 2 noun n noun • an orderly arrangement
• an impressive display
• especially fine or decorative clothing
• an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics
verb • lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
• align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
baize 5 1 noun n noun • a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables
chaise 6 1 noun n noun • a long chair; for reclining
• a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse
faze 4 1 verb v verb • disturb the composure of
downplays 9 2 verb v verb • represent as less significant or important
• understate the importance or quality of
lays 4 1 verb v noun • a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
• a narrative poem of popular origin
adjective satellite • characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
• not of or from a profession
verb • put into a certain place or abstract location
• put in a horizontal position
• prepare or position for action or operation
• lay eggs
• impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
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