(transitive) To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.
algific
algific
adj
Producing cold; covered in ice.
bacliff
befilch
befleck
befleck
verb
(poetic) to cover with small spots or flecks
bifocal
bifocal
adj
(of a correcting lens) Divided into two parts, one of which corrects for distance vision and the other for near vision
(optics) Having two focal lengths
cafetal
caffeol
caffled
caffled
adj
(UK, dialect, Pembrokeshire) tangled
cageful
cageful
noun
That which can fit into a cage.
calcify
calcify
verb
(intransitive) To become hard and stony by impregnation with calcium salts.
(transitive) To make something hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts.
calfish
calfish
adj
(dated) Silly and awkward through immaturity.
calfret
califon
canfuls
cansful
cansful
noun
plural of canful
capfuls
capfuls
noun
plural of capful
careful
careful
adj
(obsolete) Full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.
(obsolete) Full of cares or anxiety; worried, troubled.
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
carfuls
carfuls
noun
plural of carful
cartful
cartful
noun
As much as a cart will hold.
caseful
caseful
noun
As much as a case will hold.
catfall
catfall
noun
(nautical) A rope used in hoisting the anchor to the cathead.
cerfoil
cheeful
chiefly
chiefly
adj
of or relating to a chief
adv
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
chifley
chkfile
chylify
chylify
verb
(biochemistry, intransitive) To be converted into chyle.
(biochemistry, transitive) To make chyle of.
cityful
cityful
noun
Enough to fill a city.
claflin
clarify
clarify
verb
(ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
(ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
(obsolete) To glorify.
(of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter.
To make clear or easily understood; to explain in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
clefted
clefted
adj
Having a cleft; cloven.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cleft
cliffed
cliffed
adj
formed by cliffs
cliffes
clifton
clifton
Proper noun
Any of several places in England, especially a suburb of Bristol, England.
for someone who lived in a town of this name.
name transferred from the surname.
coalify
coalify
verb
(paleontology, of a fossil) To change into coal.
cobloaf
coffled
coffled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coffle
coffles
coffles
noun
plural of coffle
cofield
cofinal
cofinal
adj
(order theory) Of a subset of a partially ordered set; containing elements at least as late as any given element of the set, relative to the given partial order.
comfily
comfily
adv
(informal) comfortably
conflab
conflab
noun
(informal) A discussion.
conflow
conflow
verb
to flow together into one stream, to converge
conflux
conflux
noun
A convergence or moving gathering of forces, people, or things.
A merger of rivers, or the place where rivers merge.
costful
costful
adj
(archaic) Expensive; sumptuous
Indicative of expenditure or loss; costly
coteful
cowflap
cowflap
noun
Alternative form of cowflop (“a cowpat”)
cowflop
cowflop
noun
A cowpat.
craftly
crawful
crawful
noun
As much (of something one dislikes) as one can accept.
Enough to fill the craw.
crefeld
cupfuls
cupfuls
noun
plural of cupful
cupsful
cynwulf
defalco
deflect
deflect
verb
(intransitive) To deviate from its original path.
(transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path.
(transitive, ball games) To touch the ball, often unwittingly, after a shot or a sharp pass, thereby making it unpredictable for the other players.
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.).
(transitive, figuratively) To divert (attention, etc.).
dulcify
dulcify
verb
(obsolete) To neutralise the acidity of.
(transitive) To mollify or make peaceful.
To make sweeter or more pleasant.
To sweeten the taste of.
elflock
elflock
noun
(now rare) A lock of hair that is tangled.
exflect
facadal
facadal
adj
Relating to a facade.
facials
facials
noun
plural of facial
fackler
factful
factful
adj
factually accurate
factual
factual
adj
Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
True, accurate, corresponding to reality.
faculae
faculae
noun
plural of facula
facular
facular
adj
(astronomy) Of or pertaining to the faculae.
faculty
faculty
noun
(Church of England) A licence to make alterations to a church.
(Often in the plural): an ability, power, or skill.
(chiefly US) The academic staff at schools, colleges, universities or not-for-profit research institutes, as opposed to the students or support staff.
A division of a university.
An authority, power, or privilege conferred by a higher authority.
The members of a profession.
faecula
falcade
falcade
noun
A horse's movement of throwing itself on its haunches two or three times, bending in very quick curvets.
falcata
falcata
noun
(historical) A sword in pre-Roman Iberia having a concave edge to the blade.
falcate
falcate
adj
(zoology and botany) Shaped like a sickle.
falcial
falcial
adj
Of or pertaining to a falx.
falcone
falcons
falcons
noun
plural of falcon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of falcon
falcula
falcula
noun
(plural only) The falx cerebelli.
(plural only, zoology) A curved and sharp-pointed claw.
falisci
fallace
fallacy
fallacy
noun
(logic) An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not; a specious argument.
Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.
(botany) Any of the genus Felicia of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
felicie
felicio
felicle
felucca
felucca
noun
A traditional wooden shallow-draught sailing boat used in the Mediterranean and along the Nile in Egypt, its rig consisting of one or two lateen sails.
fenchol
fenchol
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol, a terpene and an isomer of borneol, used in perfumery.
fenchyl
fenchyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from fenchol
ferulic
ferulic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to ferulic acid or its derivatives
fetlock
fetlock
noun
A joint of the horse's leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof.
The tuft of hair that grows at this joint.
ficelle
ficelle
noun
A very narrow French loaf.
fickler
fickler
adj
comparative form of fickle: more fickle
fictile
fictile
adj
(figuratively) Capable of being led or directed
(of an art work or artifact) Molded of clay or earth
(pottery) Of or relating to earthenware
Capable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work
fiercly
filacer
filacer
noun
(Britain, law, obsolete) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas and the Court of King's Bench, so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process
filched
filched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of filch
filcher
filcher
noun
One who filches; a thief.
filches
filches
noun
plural of filch.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of filch
filical
filical
adj
Belonging to the Filices, or ferns.
filices
filicic
filicic
adj
(chemistry) Relating to filicic acid, derived from ferns.
filicin
fillock
fillock
noun
A wanton girl.
finical
finical
adj
Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
fiscals
fiscals
noun
plural of fiscal
flaccid
flaccid
adj
Flabby.
Lacking energy or vigor.
Soft; floppy.
flacian
flacked
flacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flack
flacker
flacker
verb
(intransitive) To flicker; to quiver.
(intransitive) To flutter like a bird.
flacket
flacket
noun
A barrel-shaped bottle; a flagon.
flacons
flacons
noun
plural of flacon
flanche
flatcap
flatcap
noun
Alternative form of flat cap (“headgear”)
flatcar
flatcar
noun
(rail transport, US) A railroad freight car without sides and roof.
flaucht
flaunch
flaunch
noun
(heraldry) Alternative form of flanch
verb
(transitive, construction) To provide with flaunching.
fleches
fleches
noun
plural of fleche
flecked
flecked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fleck
flecken
flecker
flecker
verb
(transitive) To fleck; to speckle.
flector
flector
noun
Dated form of flexor.
fleeced
fleeced
adj
Having a fleece.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fleece
fleecer
fleecer
noun
A person who fleeces; a swindler
fleeces
fleeces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fleece
flicked
flicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flick
flicker
flicker
noun
(US) Any of certain small woodpeckers, especially of the genus Colaptes.
(figurative) A short moment.
An unsteady flash of light.
One who flicks.
verb
(intransitive) To burn or shine unsteadily, or with a wavering light.
(intransitive) To keep going on and off; to appear and disappear for short moments; to flutter.
(transitive, intransitive) To flutter or flap.
flocced
floccus
floccus
noun
(meteorology) A cloud species which consists of rounded tufts of cloud, often formed by dissipation from larger cloud species. Associated with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, and stratocumulus genera.
A flock or tuft of wool or wool-like hairs; the downy plumage of unfledged birds.
flocked
flocked
adj
(of Christmas trees) Covered with artificial snow.
(of bristles) Having split, bushy ends.
(of swabs) Having dense fibers with a desirable nap to optimize collection and elution of specimens.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flock
flocker
flocker
noun
One who or that which flocks; a bird species that forms flocks.
flocoon
flounce
flounce
noun
(sewing) A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.ᵂ
A row of spines, corrugations, or skin folds on the hemipenis of a snake.
The act of flouncing.
verb
(archaic) To flounder; to make spastic motions.
To decorate with a flounce.
To depart in a haughty, dramatic way that draws attention to oneself.
To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.
flouncy
flouncy
adj
Gathered and pleated.
fluence
fluence
noun
(obsolete) Fluency
(physics) A measure of particle flux (or that of a pulse of electromagnetic radiation)
A magical or mysterious force; hypnotic power; energy.
fluency
fluency
noun
(linguistics) The quality of being fluent in a language; A person's command of a particular language.
The quality of consistently applying skill correctly in the manner of one well-practiced at it, requiring little deliberate thought to perform without mistakes
The quality of smoothness of flow.
flueric
flueric
adj
Of or relating to fluerics.
fluidic
fluidic
adj
Of or pertaining to a fluid.
Of or pertaining to fluidics.
fluoric
fluoric
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, obtained from or containing fluorine
(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) hydrofluoric
flyback
flyback
noun
A special kind of electrical transformer, originally designed to generate high-voltage sawtooth signals at a relatively high frequency, and now extensively used in switched-mode power supplies.
The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.
focally
focally
adv
With respect to a focus
folacin
folacin
Noun
folic acid
foulbec
fractal
fractal
adj
(figurative) Exhibiting a fractal-like property.
(heraldry) Having a broken part
(mathematics) Having the form of a fractal.
noun
(figurative) An object, system, or idea that exhibits a fractal-like property.
(mathematics) A mathematical set that has a non-integer and constant Hausdorff dimension; a geometric figure that is self-similar at all scales.
freckle
freckle
noun
(Australia) A small sweet consisting of a flattish mound of chocolate covered in hundreds and thousands.
(Australia, slang) The anus.
A small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin.
Any small spot or discoloration.
verb
(intransitive) To become covered with freckles.
(transitive) To cover with freckles.
freckly
freckly
adj
Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.