A code name for an sting operation set up by the FBI to thwart bribery in Congress.
absmho
absohm
absohm
noun
Alternative form of abohm
absume
absume
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To consume gradually; to waste away.
abysms
abysms
noun
plural of abysm
albums
albums
noun
plural of album
ambash
ambers
ambers
noun
plural of amber
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amber
ambits
ambits
noun
plural of ambit
ambles
ambles
noun
plural of amble
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amble
ambros
ambush
ambush
noun
An attack launched from a concealed position.
The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched.
The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
verb
(transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
(transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
amebas
amebas
noun
plural of ameba
babism
babism
Noun
The doctrine of a pantheistical religious sect, founded in Persia in 1844 by Mirza Ali Mohammed ibn Rabhik (1820-1850), who assumed the title of Bab-ed-Din ("Gate of the Faith"). It combines Muslim, Christian, Jewish, and Parsi elements, and forbids concubinage, polygamy, mendicancy, slave-dealing, and the use of intoxicating liquors and drugs. Precursor to the Baha'i Faith.
balsam
balsam
noun
(chiefly UK) A plant or tree yielding such substance.
(chiefly UK) A soothing ointment.
(chiefly UK) A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.
(chiefly UK, figuratively) Something soothing.
A balsam fir Abies balsamea.
A flowering plant of the genus Impatiens.
Canada balsam, a turpentine obtained from the resin of balsam fir.
The balsam family of flowering plants (Balsaminaceae), which includes Impatiens and Hydrocera.
verb
(transitive) To treat or anoint with balsam.
bambos
barsom
bascom
basham
bcomsc
bedims
bedims
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedim
begums
begums
noun
plural of begum
bemask
bemask
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To mask; cover or conceal with a mask; conceal.
bembas
bembas
noun
plural of bemba
bemist
bemist
verb
(transitive) To cover or envelop with mist, or as with mist.
bemuse
bemuse
verb
(archaic, humorous) To devote to the Muses.
(obsolete, slang, transitive) To make drunk; to intoxicate.
(transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
(transitive, sometimes proscribed) To be amused, especially sardonically.
bemusk
bermes
bermes
noun
plural of berme
bersim
beseam
beseem
beseem
verb
Generally with a qualifying word such as ill or well: to appear, look, or seem (a certain way for someone or something).
Without any qualifying word: to be appropriate or creditable (for someone or something).
besmut
besmut
verb
(transitive) To blacken with smut; foul with soot.
besoms
besoms
noun
plural of besom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besom
beswim
bfamus
bimahs
bimahs
noun
plural of bimah
bimbos
bimbos
noun
plural of bimbo
biomes
biomes
noun
plural of biome
bismar
bismar
noun
(historical) A kind of steelyard used in Orkney.
bismer
bismer
noun
Synonym of steelyard
blames
blames
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blame
blimps
blimps
noun
plural of blimp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blimp
blooms
blooms
noun
plural of bloom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bloom
blosmy
blosmy
noun
(poetic) Alternative form of blossomy
bluism
bluism
noun
Alternative form of blueism
blumes
bombes
bombes
noun
plural of bombe
bombus
bonism
borism
borism
noun
boron poisoning
bosoms
bosoms
noun
plural of bosom
bosomy
bosomy
adj
Full of sheltered hollows or recesses.
Having a large bosom.
boyism
boyism
noun
(obsolete) The nature of a boy; childishness.
(obsolete) boyhood
brahms
brahms
Adjective
Pissed, drunk.
breams
breams
noun
plural of bream
brimse
bromes
bromes
noun
plural of brome
bromos
bromos
noun
plural of bromo
bromus
brooms
brooms
noun
plural of broom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of broom
brumes
brumes
noun
plural of brume
bsfmgt
bsgmgt
bsmete
bumphs
bumpsy
busman
busman
noun
(dated) A person employed to drive a bus.
busmen
busmen
noun
plural of busman
chimbs
chimbs
noun
plural of chimb
climbs
climbs
noun
plural of climb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of climb
combes
combes
noun
plural of combe
combos
combos
noun
plural of combo
coombs
coombs
noun
plural of coomb
crumbs
crumbs
intj
(chiefly Britain) An expression of mild surprise.
noun
plural of crumb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crumb
cubism
cubism
noun
(often capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.
demobs
demobs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demob
embars
embars
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embar
embase
embase
verb
(archaic, transitive) To bring down or lower in position, status, etc.; to degrade, humiliate.
(archaic, transitive) To lower the value of (a coin, commodity etc.); to debase (a coin) with alloy.
(obsolete, transitive) To lower physically.
embays
embays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embay
embeds
embeds
noun
plural of embed
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embed
embers
embers
noun
The smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash.
plural of ember
embosk
embosk
verb
to hide or conceal in leaves
emboss
emboss
verb
(obsolete) Of a hunted animal: to take shelter in a wood or forest.
(obsolete) To drive (an animal) to extremity; to exhaust, to make foam at the mouth.
(obsolete) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to enclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
(obsolete) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
(transitive) To mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol, extrude.
(transitive) To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, etc.
To enhance or polish.
embost
embost
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of emboss
embows
embows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embow
embush
embush
verb
(obsolete) To place or hide in a thicket; to ambush.
embusk
embusy
embusy
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To employ; keep busy.
gambas
gambas
noun
plural of gamba
gambes
gambes
noun
plural of gambe
gombos
gombos
noun
plural of gombo
gumbos
gumbos
noun
plural of gumbo
iambus
iambus
noun
(prosody) iamb
imbase
imbase
verb
Obsolete spelling of embase (“to lower”)
imbeds
imbeds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbed
imbosk
imbosk
verb
(obsolete) To hide or conceal oneself
imbros
imbros
Proper noun
island of Turkey in the north-eastern Aegean Sea
imbues
imbues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbue
jambes
jambes
noun
plural of jambe
jambos
jambos
noun
plural of jambo
jumbos
jumbos
noun
plural of jumbo
lambes
limbas
limbas
noun
plural of limba
limbos
limbos
noun
plural of limbo
limbus
limbus
noun
(medicine, biology) A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.
lumbus
mabuse
mambas
mambas
noun
plural of mamba
mambos
mambos
noun
plural of mambo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mambo
maybes
maybes
noun
plural of maybe
mbiras
mbiras
noun
plural of mbira
meebos
mobius
morbus
morbus
noun
(medicine, formal) A disease.
nimbus
nimbus
noun
A circle of light; a halo.
A gray rain cloud.
obeism
obiism
obiism
noun
Belief in, or the practice of, the obeah superstitions and rites.
ombers
ombres
ombres
noun
plural of ombre
ormsby
plumbs
plumbs
noun
plural of plumb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plumb
remobs
rhombs
rhombs
noun
plural of rhomb
rhumbs
rhumbs
noun
plural of rhumb
rombos
rumbas
rumbas
noun
plural of rumba
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rumba
sambal
sambal
noun
A hot relish made from chili peppers and other ingredients.
sambar
sambar
noun
(cooking) A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of vegetables and lentils (usually pigeon peas, also called toor dal) in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.
(zoology) A Southeast Asian deer (Cervus unicolor).
sambas
sambas
noun
plural of samba
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of samba
sambel
sambos
sambos
noun
plural of sambo
sambre
sambre
noun
Obsolete form of sambar.
sambuk
sambul
sambur
sclimb
scramb
scramb
noun
A handful of something scraped together.
verb
(obsolete) To scrape (something) together with the hands.
To pull down or rip off (something) with force.
To scratch (something) with claws or fingernails; to claw, to scram.
seboim
sebums
semble
semble
adj
(obsolete) Like; resembling.
verb
(law, third-person singular only) It seems; it appears that
(obsolete) To imitate; to make a representation or likeness.
shamba
shamba
noun
(East Africa) An area of cultivated ground; a plot of land, a small subsistence farm for growing crops and fruit-bearing trees, often including the dwelling of the farmer.
shambu
shembe
simaba
simbil
simbil
noun
A shortish-legged African stork, Ciconia abdimii.
soemba
somber
somber
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of sombre
sombre
sombre
adj
Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
Grave; extremely serious.
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
noun
(obsolete) Gloom; obscurity; duskiness.
verb
To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
stamba
stromb
stromb
noun
(zoology) Any marine univalve mollusk of Strombus and allied genera.