leaves 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
• a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
• hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
verb • look through a book or other written material
• turn over pages
• produce leaves, of plants
thieves 7 1 noun n grieves 7 1 verb v verb • feel grief
• cause to feel sorrow
weaves 6 1 verb v noun • pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
verb • interlace by or as if by weaving
• create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
• sway from side to side
• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
eaves 5 1 noun n noun • the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
peeves 6 1 noun n noun • an annoyed or irritated mood
verb • cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
reeves 6 1 verb v verb • pass a rope through
• pass through a hole or opening
• fasten by passing through a hole or around something
steeves 7 1 noun n verb • To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; said of the bowsprit, etc.
• To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve.
greaves 7 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
sheaves 7 1 noun n noun • A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.
• Any collection of things bound together; a bundle.
• A bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer.
• A quantity of arrows, usually twenty-four.
• A sheave.
• An abstract construct in topology that associates data to the open sets of a topological space, together with well-defined restrictions from larger to smaller open sets, subject to the condition that compatible data on overlapping open sets corresponds, via the restrictions, to a unique datum on the union of the open sets.
• A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.
• A sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.
eves 4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
• the day before
• the period immediately before something
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
reaves 6 1 noun n verb • steal goods; take as spoils
achieves 8 2 verb v verb • to gain with effort
heaves 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
perceives 9 2 verb v verb • to become aware of through the senses
• become conscious of
receives 8 2 verb v verb • get something; come into possession of
• receive a specified treatment (abstract)
• register (perceptual input)
• go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
• express willingness to have in one's home or environs
• accept as true or valid
• bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
• convert into sounds or pictures
• experience as a reaction
• have or give a reception
• receive as a retribution or punishment
• partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
• regard favorably or with disapproval
cleaves 7 1 verb v verb • separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
• make by cutting into
• come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
believes 8 2 verb v verb • accept as true; take to be true
• judge or regard; look upon; judge
• be confident about something
• follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
• credit with veracity
keeves 6 1 noun n noun • A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub.
• (bleaching) A bleaching vat; a kier.
• A large vat used in dressing ores.
sheeves 7 1 noun n
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interleaves 11 3 verb v verb • provide (books) with blank leaves
• intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
• intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations
relieves 8 2 verb v verb • provide physical relief, as from pain
• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
• lessen the intensity of or calm
• save from ruin, destruction, or harm
• relieve oneself of troubling information
• provide relief for
• free from a burden, evil, or distress
• take by stealing
• grant exemption or release to
• alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
misconceives 12 3 verb v verb • interpret in the wrong way
retrieves 9 2 verb v verb • get or find back; recover the use of
• go for and bring back
• run after, pick up, and bring to the master
• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
gleaves 7 1
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neves 5 1 noun • the upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice
rieves 6 1 verb v
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misperceives 12 3 verb v verb • To perceive erroneously.
recitatives 11 4 noun n noun • a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech
breves 6 1 noun n noun • a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
deaves 6 1 verb v
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reives 6 1 verb, noun v, n verb • To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
• To deprive (a person) of something through theft or violence.
• To split, tear, break apart.
rives 5 1 verb v verb • tear or be torn violently
• separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
scrieves 8 1 verb v
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shrieves 8 1 verb, noun v, n
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sieves 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
verb • examine in order to test suitability
• check and sort carefully
• separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
• distinguish and separate out
flyleaves 9 2 noun n noun • a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
hargreaves 10 2 noun n noun • English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)
deeves 6 1
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preeves 7 2 verb v
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screeves 8 1
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ask jeeves 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a widely used search engine accepting plain English questions or phrases or terms
unreeves 8 2 verb v verb • To withdraw or take out, as for example a rope from a block.
greves 6 1
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kieves 6 1
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meves 5 1
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theaves 7 1 noun n
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aggrieves 9 2 verb v verb • infringe on the rights of
• cause to feel sorrow
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