Words That End With: PIRE

• (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

• an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple

• the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised

• a group of countries under a single authority

• a monarchy with an emperor as head of state

• a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

• an official at a baseball game

• someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue

• be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

• heighten or intensify

• supply the inspiration for

• serve as the inciting cause of

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• fill with revolutionary ideas

• draw in (air)

• heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

• breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety

• undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

• have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

• a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top