match 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
• a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
• a burning piece of wood or cardboard
• an exact duplicate
• the score needed to win a match
• a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
• a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
• a pair of people who live together
• something that resembles or harmonizes with
verb • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
• provide funds complementary to
• bring two objects, ideas, or people together
• be equal to in quality or ability
• make correspond or harmonize
• give or join in marriage
• set into opposition or rivalry
• be equal or harmonize
• make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
etch 4 1 verb v verb • make an etching of
• cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
• carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
• carve or cut a design or letters into
• selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
fetch 5 1 verb v noun • the action of fetching
verb • go or come after and bring or take back
• be sold for a certain price
• remove
sketch 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • preliminary drawing for later elaboration
• a brief literary description
• short descriptive summary (of events)
• a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
verb • make a sketch of
• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
wretch 6 1 noun n noun • performs some wicked deed
• someone you feel sorry for
hatch 5 1 verb v noun • the production of young from an egg
• shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
• a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
• a movable barrier covering a hatchway
verb • emerge from the eggs
• devise or invent
• inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
• draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
• sit on (eggs)
homestretch 11 2 noun n noun • the end of an enterprise
• the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line
ketch 5 1 noun n noun • a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
retch 5 1 verb v noun • an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
verb • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
• make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
stretch 7 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a large and unbroken expanse or distance
• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
• a straightaway section of a racetrack
• exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
• extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
• an unbroken period of time during which you do something
• the capacity for being stretched
adjective satellite • having an elongated seating area
• easily stretched
verb • occupy a large, elongated area
• extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
• extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
• become longer by being stretched and pulled
• make long or longer by pulling and stretching
• lie down comfortably
• pull in opposite directions
• extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
• corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
• increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
• extend one's body or limbs
detach 6 2 verb v verb • cause to become detached or separated; take off
• separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
• come to be detached
attach 6 4 verb v verb • cause to be attached
• be attached; be in contact with
• become attached
• create social or emotional ties
• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
fletch 6 1 verb v noun • The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
• (fisheries) A large boneless fillet of halibut, swordfish or tuna.
verb • To feather, as an arrow.
outstretch 10 2 verb v verb • To extend by stretching
restretch 9 2 verb v
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kvetch 6 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • (Yiddish) a constant complainer
• (Yiddish) a nagging complaint
verb • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
letch 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • man with strong sexual desires
overstretch 11 3 verb v backstretch 11 2 noun n noun • The straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line; the backstretch.
• An area next to a racetrack used to stable the racehorses and house employees.
• The middle part of an event.
• (exercise) An exercise that stretches the muscles of the back.
scratch 7 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
• a depression scratched or carved into a surface
• informal terms for money
• a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
• a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
• dry mash for poultry
• a harsh noise made by scraping
• poor handwriting
• (golf) a handicap of zero strokes
• an indication of damage
verb • cause friction
• cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
• scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
• postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
• remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
• gather (money or other resources) together over time
• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
batch 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
• a collection of things or persons to be handled together
verb • batch together; assemble or process as a batch
dispatch 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an official report (usually sent in haste)
• the act of sending off something
• the property of being prompt and efficient
• killing a person or animal
verb • send away towards a designated goal
• complete or carry out
• kill intentionally and with premeditation
• dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
• kill without delay
patch 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a small contrasting part of something
• a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
• a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
• a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
• a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
• a connection intended to be used for a limited time
• sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
• a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb • to join or unite the pieces of
• provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
• mend by putting a patch on
• repair by adding pieces
snatch 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a small fragment
• obscene terms for female genitals
• (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
• the act of catching an object with the hands
verb • to grasp hastily or eagerly
• to make grasping motions
• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
vetch 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants
mismatch 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a bad or unsuitable match
verb • match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
rematch 7 2 noun n noun • something (especially a game) that is played again
stopwatch 9 2 noun n noun • a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)
thatch 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • hair resembling thatched roofing material
• an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
• plant stalks used as roofing material
• a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)
crosshatch 10 2 verb, noun v, n noun • shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
verb • shade with multiple crossing lines
crosspatch 10 2 noun n noun • a bad-tempered person
despatch 8 2 verb v noun • an official report (usually sent in haste)
• the property of being prompt and efficient
• killing a person or animal
• the act of sending off something
verb • send away towards a designated goal
nuthatch 8 2 noun n noun • any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
potlatch 8 2 noun n noun • a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
tach 4 1 noun n noun • measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
deathwatch 10 2 noun n noun • minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
• bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
dogwatch 8 2 noun n noun • either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm
midwatch 8 2 noun n noun • a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
natch 5 1 adverb • Naturally; of course.
noun • The rump of beef, especially the lower and back part of the rump.
• A notch.
repatch 7 2 verb v
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unlatch 7 2 verb v verb • Remove from a latch
kaffeeklatsch 13 3 noun n overmatch 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • A match in which one opponent is greatly superior to the other.
• An opponent who is more than a match for another; one who cannot be defeated.
verb • To match more than intended.
• To be more than equal to or a match for, to surpass; hence, to conquer, vanquish.
• To marry to a superior.
reattach 8 3 verb v outmatch 8 2 verb v verb • be or do something to a greater degree
klatch 6 1 noun n noun • An informal social gathering, especially one held over coffee for the purpose of conversation.
outcatch 8 2
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potlach 7 2 noun n
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bycatch 7 2 noun n noun • unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
dethatch 8 2 verb v
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