Words Containing: I,N,N,O,S,T

• the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• the physical condition of being stretched or strained

• a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)

• (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body

• feelings of hostility that are not manifest

• the action of stretching something tight

• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

• a general inclusive concept

• an odd or fanciful or capricious idea

• (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items

• a person who practices masturbation

• A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.

• A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff.

• To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.

• utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

• recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm

• speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone

• a politically organized body of people under a single government

• United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)

• the people who live in a nation or country

• a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

• sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein