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Reverse Dictionary #84

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Last updated: November 19, 2024
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Definition
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Letter
Word
To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
C
Correct
Making a murmuring sound reminiscent of a dove or pigeon.
C
Cooing
To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.
C
Calculate
To produce an object identical to another.
C
Copy
(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
A
Abaft
To run away; to escape.
F
Flee
1. Suave, urbane and sophisticated.
2. (especially of men) Charming, confident and carefully dressed.
D
Debonair
1. To seek or solicit donations, information, opinions, support, etc. from (people or a place).
2. (US, Philippines) To scrutinize (the ballot in an election or the votes cast) and reject irregular votes.
2. (specifically, politics) To seek the support of (voters or a constituency) in a forthcoming election or poll through personal solicitation or public addresses.
C
Canvass
To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
S
Stay
To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
P
Pull
(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud.
R
Rain
To send someone away and forbid that person from returning.
B
Banish
(anatomy) A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
H
Heart
1. Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
2. (slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
F
Fabulous
An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs.
T
Table
1. A money pool used for a particular purpose, such as for a card game or for shared expenses.
2. (poker, slang) In a home game, a small, specified amount taken from each pot to pay the host's expenses.
K
Kitty
Unwilling to fight; lacking even the rudiments of courage; extremely cowardly.
C
Craven
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
W
Weary
Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
E
Empty
Reflecting or emitting light.
S
Shiny
Drab; dark, dull, colorless, or cheerless.
D
Dreary
Easily annoyed, irritable.
T
Testy
Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
E
Enormous
1. Poor.
2. Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
N
Needy
To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes.
S
See
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