avenger | (noun) someone who takes vengeance | Synonyms: retaliator |
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avens | (noun) any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers | - |
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aventail | (noun) a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck | Synonyms: camail, ventail |
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aventurine | (noun) a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals | Synonyms: sunstone |
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avenue | (noun) a line of approach | - |
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(noun) a wide street or thoroughfare | Synonyms: boulevard |
braveness | (noun) a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | Synonyms: bravery, courage, courageousness |
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concaveness | (noun) the property possessed by a concave shape | Synonyms: concavity |
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contravention | (noun) coming into conflict with | Synonyms: dispute |
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craven | (noun) an abject coward | Synonyms: poltroon, recreant |
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cravenness | (noun) meanspirited cowardice | - |
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davenport | (noun) a large sofa usually convertible into a bed | - |
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(noun) a small decorative writing desk | - |
graveness | (noun) a manner that is serious and solemn | Synonyms: gravity, soberness, sobriety, somberness, sombreness |
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haven | (noun) a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary | Synonyms: oasis |
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(noun) a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo | Synonyms: harbor, harbour, seaport |
heaven | (noun) any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | Synonyms: Eden, nirvana, paradise, promised land, Shangri-la |
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heavens | (noun) the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | Synonyms: celestial sphere, empyrean, firmament, sphere, vault of heaven, welkin |
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lavender | (noun) a pale purple color | - |
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(noun) any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated | - |
leaven | (noun) an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something | Synonyms: leavening |
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(noun) a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid | Synonyms: leavening |
leavening | (noun) an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something | Synonyms: leaven |
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(noun) a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid | Synonyms: leaven |
maven | (noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | Synonyms: ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard |
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raven | (noun) large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail | Synonyms: Corvus corax |
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ravenala | (noun) giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap; reputedly an emergency source of water for travelers | Synonyms: Ravenala madagascariensis, traveler's tree, traveller's tree |
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ravenousness | (noun) excessive desire to eat | Synonyms: edacity, esurience, voraciousness, voracity |
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scavenger | (noun) any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter | - |
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(noun) someone who collects things that have been discarded by others | Synonyms: magpie, pack rat |
(noun) a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities | - |
suaveness | (noun) the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner | Synonyms: blandness, smoothness, suavity |
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