To quench; extinguish (fire, pain, malice, enemies, etc.)
archsteward
archswindler
arrowheads
arrowheads
noun
plural of arrowhead
ashweed
ashweed
noun
Goutweed, Aegopodium podagraria.
backwashed
backwashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backwash
bawdyhouse
bawdyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of bawdy-house
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
beshadow
beshadow
verb
(transitive) To cast a shadow around, about, or over; overshadow.
beshadowed
beshadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beshadow
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
beshadows
beshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beshadow
beshawled
beshawled
adj
Wearing a shawl.
birdwatches
birdwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdwatch
bodewash
bowheads
bowheads
noun
plural of bowhead
brainwashed
brainwashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brainwash
breadthways
breadthways
adv
breadthwise
breadthwise
breadthwise
adj
directed across the breadth of an object or place.
adv
Across the breadth of an object or place.
bretwaldaship
bushwhacked
bushwhacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack
cashdrawer
cathedralwise
channelwards
channelwards
adv
Towards a channel.
chasteweed
chowderheadedness
chowderheads
chowderheads
noun
plural of chowderhead
churchwardenism
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
cocashweed
cocashweed
noun
A form of ragwort
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
darwesh
dashwheel
deadweights
deadweights
noun
plural of deadweight
dearworthiness
dearworthiness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being dearworthy.
deathblows
deathblows
noun
plural of deathblow
deathwards
deathwards
adv
Towards death.
deathwatches
deathwatches
noun
plural of deathwatch
depthways
dewanship
dishware
dishware
noun
crockery used for serving or cooking food
dishwares
dishwares
noun
plural of dishware
dishwasher
dishwasher
noun
(Australia) A bird, the restless flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta).
(UK, dialect, Wiltshire) A European bird, the wagtail.
A machine for washing dishes.
Someone who washes dishes, especially one hired to wash dishes in a restaurant.
dishwashers
dishwashers
noun
plural of dishwasher
dishwater
dishwater
noun
(by extension) Anything dull and lacking interest or flavour.
Water that dishes and cooking utensils have been washed in.
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
downheartedness
downheartedness
noun
The characteristic of being downhearted; sadness.
downshare
drawhorse
drawshave
drawshave
noun
A drawing knife.
drawsheet
drawsheet
noun
Alternative form of draw sheet
drowsihead
drowsihead
noun
(obsolete) drowsiness
duinhewassel
dwarfishness
dwarfishness
noun
The quality of being dwarfish.
earthwards
earthwards
adj
Towards the earth; earthward.
enshadow
enshadow
verb
(transitive) To cover with a shadow.
enswathed
enswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enswathe
foreshadow
foreshadow
verb
(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance.
foreshadowed
foreshadowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshadow
foreshadower
foreshadower
noun
One who or that which foreshadows.
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
foreshadows
foreshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow
forwardsearch
grandnephews
grandnephews
noun
plural of grandnephew
hallowedness
hallowedness
noun
the quality or state of being hallowed
handsawfishes
handsew
handsewed
handsewing
handsewn
handsewn
adj
Sewn by hand, without the use of a sewing machine.
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handwringers
handwringers
noun
plural of handwringer
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
hardishrew
hardwares
harshweed
hawknosed
hawknosed
adj
Having a nose that resembles a hawk's beak.
hawkweeds
hawkweeds
noun
plural of hawkweed
hawsed
hawsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hawse
headlongwise
headsaw
headwaiters
headwaiters
noun
plural of headwaiter
headwards
headwards
adv
(anatomy, geology) Toward the head.
headwaters
headwaters
noun
The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
headways
headways
noun
plural of headway
headwinds
headwinds
noun
plural of headwind
headwords
headwords
noun
plural of headword
headworks
headworks
noun
Any structure at the head or diversion point of a waterway. It is smaller than a barrage and is used to divert water from a river into a canal or from a large canal into a smaller canal.
heartwoods
heartwoods
noun
plural of heartwood
heavenwardness
heavenwardness
noun
The quality of being heavenward.
heavenwards
heavenwards
adv
Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
hideaways
hideaways
noun
plural of hideaway
hitherwards
hitherwards
adv
(archaic) Towards this place.
hollowheartedness
hollowheartedness
noun
Alternative form of hollow-heartedness
homewards
homewards
adj
Leading toward home.
adv
towards home
horsedrawing
houseward
houseward
adv
Towards a house.
inswathed
inswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inswathe
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
lakshadweep
lakshadweep
Proper noun
Indian union territory comprising twelve atolls in the Arabian Sea, having Kavaratti as its capital.
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
The state or position of landowner.
leatherwoods
leatherwoods
noun
plural of leatherwood
ludwigshafen
midwatches
midwatches
noun
plural of midwatch
musquashweed
narrowheartedness
netherwards
netherwards
adv
Synonym of netherward
newfashioned
newfashioned
adj
Alternative form of new-fashioned
northeastward
northeastward
adj
In or toward the northeast.
adv
Toward the northeast.
northeastwardly
northeastwardly
adv
Towards the northeast.
northeastwards
northeastwards
adj
northeastward
northwestward
northwestward
adj
In or toward the northwest
adv
Toward the northwest
northwestwardly
northwestwardly
adv
Towards the northwest.
northwestwards
northwestwards
adj
northwestward
otherwards
otherwards
adv
Towards an other or another direction.
overshadow
overshadow
verb
(transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
(transitive) To obscure something by casting a shadow.
(transitive) To shelter or protect.
overshadowed
overshadowed
adj
superseded by, covered up by, overtaken or eclipsed
verb
past participle of overshadow
overshadower
overshadower
noun
One who, or that which, overshadows.
overshadowing
overshadowing
noun
A dominating shadow or malign influence.
verb
present participle of overshadow
overshadowingly
overshadowingly
adv
So as to overshadow.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
overshadows
overshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overshadow
owlshead
parishwide
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
plowheads
plowheads
noun
plural of plowhead
preshadow
prewashed
prewashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prewash
pshawed
pshawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pshaw
rawhides
rawhides
noun
plural of rawhide
rewashed
rewashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewash
roadworthiness
roadworthiness
noun
The property of being roadworthy.
sandwiched
sandwiched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sandwich
sandwiches
sandwiches
noun
plural of sandwich
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sandwich
schwejda
schwendenerian
schwenkfeldian
schwenkfeldian
Noun
A Schwenkfelder.
scratchweed
scratchweed
noun
cleavers (Galium aparine).
screwhead
screwhead
noun
The head of a screw, into which a screwdriver fits.
scrimshawed
scrimshawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scrimshaw
shadflower
shadflower
noun
Draba verna, a plant in the mustard family.
shadowable
shadowable
adj
Capable of being shadowed.
shadowboxed
shadowboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shadowbox
shadowboxes
shadowboxes
noun
plural of shadowbox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shadowbox