Anagrams of: BUTTERING

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

• thick end of the handle

• the part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots

• a victim of ridicule or pranks

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

• sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at

• finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

• a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping

• a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)

• the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

• to strike, thrust or shove against

• place end to end without overlapping

• having or showing no resentment or desire for revenge

• something given or done as an expression of esteem

• payment by one nation for protection by another

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

• (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests

• the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne

• rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate

• conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases