short 5 1 adjective adj adjective • primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
• (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
• low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
• (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
• not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
• of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
noun • the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
• accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
adverb • clean across
• without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
• at some point or distance before a goal is reached
• so as to interrupt
• at a disadvantage
• in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
• quickly and without warning
adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need
• less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
• lacking foresight or scope
• tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
• marked by rude or peremptory shortness
verb • cheat someone by not returning him enough money
• create a short circuit in
sort 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
• an approximate definition or example
• a person of a particular character or nature
• an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
verb • examine in order to test suitability
• arrange or order by classes or categories
escort 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
• the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
• an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
• a participant in a date
verb • accompany as an escort
• conduct someone someplace
port 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
• sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
• an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
• the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
• (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
adjective satellite • located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
verb • put or turn on the left side, of a ship
• bring to port
• land at or reach a port
• turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
• carry, bear, convey, or bring
• carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
• drink port
• modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
sport 5 1 noun n noun • an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
• the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
• (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
• a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
• someone who engages in sports
• (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
• verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
verb • wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
• play boisterously
airport 7 2 noun n noun • an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
report 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
• the act of informing by verbal report
• a short account of the news
• a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
• a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
• an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
• the general estimation that the public has for a person
verb • to give an account or representation of in words
• announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
• announce one's presence
• make known to the authorities
• be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
• complain about; make a charge against
support 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
• aiding the cause or policy or interests of
• something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
• a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
• documentary validation
• the financial means whereby one lives
• supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
• a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
• any device that bears the weight of another thing
• financial resources provided to make some project possible
verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
• support materially or financially
• be behind; approve of
• be the physical support of; carry the weight of
• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
• adopt as a belief
• support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
• argue or speak in defense of
• play a subordinate role to (another performer)
• be a regular customer or client of
• put up with something or somebody unpleasant
consort 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
• a family of similar musical instrument playing together
verb • keep company with; hang out with
• go together
• keep company
snort 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a disrespectful laugh
• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
verb • indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose
• make a snorting sound by exhaling hard
• inhale recreational drugs
• inhale through the nose
mort 4 1 noun n noun • Death; especially, the death of game in hunting.
• A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer.
• The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease.
• A variety of dummy whist for three players.
• The exposed or dummy hand of cards in the game of mort.
• A great quantity or number.
• A player in a multi-user dungeon who does not have special administrator privileges and whose character can be killed.
• A three-year-old salmon.
• A woman; a female.
abort 5 2 verb v noun • the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
verb • terminate before completion
• cease development, die, and be aborted
• terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
comfort 7 2 noun n noun • a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
• a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
• the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
• a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
• satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing
• bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
• assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal
verb • give moral or emotional strength to
• lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
effort 6 2 noun n noun • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
• use of physical or mental energy; hard work
• a notable achievement
• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
fort 4 1 noun n noun • a fortified military post where troops are stationed
• a fortified defensive structure
verb • gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
• enclose by or as if by a fortification
• station (troops) in a fort
import 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
• an imported person brought from a foreign country
• the message that is intended or expressed or signified
• a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
• having important effects or influence
verb • bring in from abroad
• transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
• indicate or signify
passport 8 2 noun n noun • any authorization to pass or go somewhere
• a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
• any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission
resort 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a hotel located in a resort area
• a frequently visited place
• something or someone turned to for assistance or security
• act of turning to for assistance
verb • have recourse to
• move, travel, or proceed toward some place
transport 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • something that serves as a means of transportation
• an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
• the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
• a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
• a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
• the act of moving something from one location to another
verb • move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
• move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
• hold spellbound
• transport commercially
• send from one person or place to another
cavort 6 2 verb v exhort 6 2 verb v verb • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
• force or impel in an indicated direction
ort 3 1 noun n noun • (usually in plural) A fragment; a scrap of leftover food; any remainder; a piece of refuse.
verb • To turn away from with disgust; refuse.
thwart 6 1 verb v noun • a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
verb • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
davenport 9 3 noun n noun • a small decorative writing desk
• a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
• a large sofa usually convertible into a bed
deport 6 2 verb v verb • behave in a certain manner
• hand over to the authorities of another country
• expel from a country
discomfort 10 3 noun n noun • the state of being tense and feeling pain
• an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
distort 7 2 verb v verb • make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
• form into a spiral shape
• twist and press out of shape
• affect as in thought or feeling
• alter the shape of (something) by stress
ebony spleenwort 15 5 noun n noun • common North American fern with polished black stripes
export 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
verb • sell or transfer abroad
• transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
• cause to spread in another part of the world
extort 6 2 verb v verb • obtain through intimidation
• obtain by coercion or intimidation
• get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
retort 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
• a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
silvery spleenwort 17 5 noun n noun • fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores
• North American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks
spoilsport 10 2 noun n noun • someone who spoils the pleasure of others
teleport 8 3 verb v verb • transport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another
wort 4 1 noun n noun • usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
• unfermented or fermenting malt
quillwort 9 2 noun n noun • any of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide except Polynesia
reassort 8 3 verb v
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skort 5 1 noun n noun • A pair of shorts designed to look like a skirt via the addition of a panel of fabric.
torte 5 1 noun n noun • rich cake usually covered with cream and fruit or nuts; originated in Austria
assort 6 2 verb v verb • keep company with; hang out with
• arrange or order by classes or categories
carport 7 2 noun n noun • garage for one or two cars consisting of a flat roof supported on poles
cohort 6 2 noun n noun • a company of companions or supporters
• a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion)
• a group of people having approximately the same age
comport 7 2 verb v verb • behave well or properly
• behave in a certain manner
contort 7 2 verb v verb • twist and press out of shape
disport 7 2 verb v verb • occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
• play boisterously
frankfort 9 2 noun n noun • the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
• a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center
heliport 8 3 noun n noun • an airport for helicopters
liverwort 9 3 noun n noun • any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
mugwort 7 2 noun n noun • any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia
purport 7 2 verb v noun • the intended meaning of a communication
• the pervading meaning or tenor
verb • have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
• propose or intend
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