(reflexive) To revenge oneself (on or upon someone).
(transitive) To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
(transitive, archaic) To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.
caving
caving
noun
An act of collapsing or caving in.
The recreational sport of exploring caves.
verb
present participle of cave
cuvage
galvan
galven
galvin
ganevs
ganevs
noun
plural of ganev
garava
garava
noun
(Buddhism) devotion; reverence
garvey
garvey
noun
(nautical) A type of boat which was originally flat-bottomed, reminiscent of a sled, and historically sailed around New Jersey.
garvie
garvin
gavage
gavage
noun
(medicine) Feeding by means of a tube passed into the stomach
A process of force-feeding a goose for foie gras
A process of force-feeding cattle for veal
verb
To stuff or glut with something
gavall
gavels
gavels
noun
plural of gavel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gavel
gaviae
gavial
gavial
noun
The crocodilian Gavialis gangeticus; any species of the family Gavialidae.
gavini
gavots
gavots
noun
plural of gavot
gavrah
geneva
geneva
noun
Gin, especially jenever.
genova
gervao
gervao
noun
A small medicinal verbenaceous shrub of the West Indies, etc.
gervas
ghalva
glaive
glaive
noun
(historical) A weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade fixed on the end, the edge of which is on the outside curve.
(loosely or poetic, archaic) A sword, particularly a broadsword.
(obsolete, historical) A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.
glaver
glaver
verb
(obsolete) To flatter; to wheedle.
(obsolete) To prate; to jabber; to babble.
glavin
gleave
goaves
goaves
noun
plural of goaf
godiva
gonave
gravat
graved
graved
verb
simple past tense of grave
gravel
gravel
noun
(rare) Inability to see at night; night blindness.
(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
(uncountable, archaic) Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
(uncountable, cycling) gravel cycling, a discipline in cycling different from road cycling, mountain biking or cyclocross, for a large part on gravel roads, typically with a dedicated gravel bike
(uncountable, geology) A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
A lameness in the foot of a horse, usually caused by an abscess.
A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
verb
(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
To check or stop; to confound; to perplex.
To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
To puzzle or annoy.
To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
graven
graven
adj
carved, engraved
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make graven or engraved
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become grave (serious or sombre)
past participle of grave
graver
graver
adj
comparative form of grave: more grave
noun
(dated) a burin
(obsolete) a carver, sculptor, or engraver
graves
graves
noun
Alternative form of greaves; the sediment of melted tallow.
plural of grave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grave
gravic
gravic
adj
Pertaining to, or causing, gravitation.
gravid
gravid
adj
(of egglaying animals, now chiefly figuratively) Pregnant.
greave
greave
noun
(obsolete) A bough; a branch.
(obsolete) A bush; a tree; a grove.
(obsolete) A ditch or trench.
A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin, and occasionally the tops of the feet.
verb
(nautical, transitive) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.
grivna
grivna
noun
(historical) a unit of currency and weight in medieval Rus.
guavas
guavas
noun
plural of guava
gustav
havage
having
having
adj
(obsolete) Grasping; greedy.
noun
(obsolete) A person's behaviour.
(obsolete, Scotland, chiefly in the plural) Good manners.
Something owned; possession; goods; estate.
The act of possessing; ownership.
verb
present participle of have
ingvar
lavage
lavage
noun
(medicine) A washing of a hollow organ.
A washing.
verb
(medicine) To wash a hollow organ
laving
laving
noun
The act by which something is laved or washed.
verb
present participle of lave
lovage
lovage
noun
A liquor made from this herb.
A perennial Mediterranean herb, Levisticum officinale, with odor and flavor resembling celery.
Various species in the genus Ligusticum (generally with an adjective to differentiate them from Levisticum)
maglev
maglev
adj
(rail transport) Describing a train, system, etc, that operates by magnetic levitation.
noun
(rail transport) sort of train supported by magnetic levitation
ogival
ogival
adj
Having the curved, pointed shape of an ogive.
Possessing ogives.
pavage
pavage
noun
Alternative form of paviage
paving
paving
adj
Pertaining to the material used for pavement, or to the surface itself.
noun
Interior pavement, as in a cathedral.
The hard durable surface placed directly atop the ground, as on a street or sidewalk.
verb
present participle of pave
ravage
ravage
noun
Depredation or devastation.
Grievous damage or havoc.
verb
(intransitive) To wreak destruction.
(slang) To have vigorous sexual intercourse with.
(slang) To rape.
(transitive) To devastate or destroy something.
(transitive) To pillage or sack something, to lay waste to something.
raving
raving
adj
Causing excitement or wild praise.
Talking wildly.
adv
Incoherently
noun
(usually in the plural) Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk.
verb
present participle of rave
regave
regave
verb
simple past tense of regive
rivage
rivage
noun
(law, UK, historical) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.
(now rare, poetic) A coast, a shore.
savage
savage
adj
(Ireland, US, slang) Great, brilliant, amazing.
(UK, slang) Unpleasant or unfair.
(heraldry) Nude; naked.
Barbaric; not civilized.
Brutal, vicious, or merciless.
Fierce and ferocious.
Wild; not cultivated.
noun
(derogatory) A person living in a traditional, especially tribal, rather than civilized society, especially when viewed as uncivilized and uncultivated; a barbarian.
(figuratively) An aggressively defiant person.
verb
(figuratively) To criticise vehemently.
(obsolete, transitive) To make savage.
(of an animal) To attack with the teeth.
To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint.
saving
saving
adj
(in compound adjectives) Relating to making a saving.
(theology) That saves someone from damnation; redemptive.
Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.
Making reservation or exception.
Preserving; rescuing.
Thrifty; frugal.
noun
(countable, usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.
(law, obsolete) Exception; reservation.
(uncountable) The action of the verb to save.
A reduction in cost or expenditure.
prep
With the exception of; except; save.
Without disrespect to.
verb
present participle of save
tavghi
ungava
ungava
Proper noun
A peninsula and district of northern Quebec, Canada.
vagant
vagary
vagary
noun
An erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action.
An impulsive or illogical desire; a caprice or whim.
Something vague.
vagile
vagile
adj
(biology) Free to move about.
vagina
vagina
noun
(anatomy) The passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus for copulation and childbirth in female mammals.
(botany) A sheathlike structure, such as the leaf of a grass that surrounds a stem.
(colloquial) The vulva, or the vulva and the vaginal passage collectively.
(derogatory, colloquial) A coward; a weakling; a pussy.
(zootomy) A similar part in some invertebrates.
vagous
vagous
adj
(obsolete) Wandering; unsettled.
vagrom
vagrom
adj
(obsolete) Vagrant.
noun
(obsolete, nonstandard) vagrant
vaguer
vaguer
adj
comparative form of vague: more vague
vaguio
valgus
valgus
adj
knock-kneed (having the distal part of a limb displaced or twisted away from the midline of the body)
vangee
vanglo
vanglo
noun
(Caribbean) Sesamum indicum, the sesame plant.
vargas
variag
varing
vaughn
vaughn
Proper noun
of origin, variant of Vaughan.
name transferred from the surname.
Any of several cities in Montana, New Mexico, or Washington.
vegans
vegans
noun
plural of vegan
vergas
verlag
vigias
vigias
noun
plural of vigia
vinage
vinage
noun
(obsolete) The addition of alcohol to wine to allow it to stand transportation.
virago
virago
noun
A woman given to undue belligerence or ill manner at the slightest provocation.
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
A woman who is scolding, domineering, or highly opinionated.
virgal
virgas
visage
visage
noun
Countenance; appearance; one's face.
volage
volage
adj
Fickle, capricious, reckless.
vorage
vorago
vorago
noun
(now rare) abyss, chasm, gulf
voyage
voyage
noun
(archaic) A written account of a journey or travel.
(obsolete) The act or practice of travelling.
A long journey, especially by ship.
verb
(intransitive) To go on a long journey.
vulgar
vulgar
adj
(classical sense) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
(especially taxonomy) Common, usual; of the typical kind.
(mathematics) Being a vulgar fraction.
Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
noun
(classicism) A common, ordinary person.
(collective) The common people.
The vernacular tongue or common language of a country.