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491 Words That Contain AK

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airbrake (noun) a vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles
(noun) a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft Synonyms: dive brake
akaryocyte (noun) a cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte) Synonyms: acaryote, akaryote
akaryote (noun) a cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte) Synonyms: acaryote, akaryocyte
akee (noun) red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe Synonyms: ackee
(noun) widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh Synonyms: akee tree, Blighia sapida
akimbo (adjective) (used of arms and legs) bent outward with the joint away from the body
(adverb) with hands on hips and elbows extending outward
akin (adjective) related by blood Synonyms: blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineal, consanguineous, kin
(adjective) similar in quality or character Synonyms: kindred
akinesia (noun) motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis Synonyms: akinesis
akinesis (noun) motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis Synonyms: akinesia
akvavit (noun) Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds Synonyms: aquavit
anorak (noun) a kind of heavy jacket Synonyms: parka, windbreaker, windcheater
aphakia (noun) absence of the natural lens of the eye (usually resulting from the removal of cataracts)
aphakic (adjective) of or relating to or afflicted with aphakia
(noun) someone afflicted by aphakia; someone lacking the natural lenses of the eyes
arak (noun) any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses Synonyms: arrack
ashcake (noun) corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern) Synonyms: ash cake, corn tash
astrakhan (noun) the fur of young lambs
automaker (noun) a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles Synonyms: auto maker, auto manufacturer, car maker, car manufacturer, carmaker
awake (adjective) not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
(adjective) mentally perceptive and responsive Synonyms: alert, alive
(verb) stop sleeping Synonyms: arouse, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken
awaken (verb) cause to become awake or conscious Synonyms: arouse, rouse, wake, wake up, waken
(verb) stop sleeping Synonyms: arouse, awake, come alive, wake, wake up, waken
(verb) make aware
awakened (adjective) aroused or activated
(adjective) (somewhat formal) having been waked up
awakening (noun) the act of waking Synonyms: wakening, waking up
backbreaking (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort Synonyms: arduous, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
bake (verb) cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
(verb) heat by a natural force Synonyms: broil
(verb) prepare with dry heat in an oven
(verb) be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun Synonyms: broil
bakeapple (noun) creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries Synonyms: baked-apple berry, cloudberry, dwarf mulberry, Rubus chamaemorus, salmonberry
baked (adjective) (bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven)
(adjective) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight Synonyms: adust, parched, scorched, sunbaked
bakehouse (noun) a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold Synonyms: bakery, bakeshop
baker (noun) someone who bakes bread or cake Synonyms: bread maker
(noun) someone who bakes commercially
bakery (noun) a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold Synonyms: bakehouse, bakeshop
bakeshop (noun) a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold Synonyms: bakehouse, bakery
baking (adjective) as hot as if in an oven Synonyms: baking hot
(noun) cooking by dry heat in an oven
(noun) making bread or cake or pastry etc.
baklava (noun) rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
baksheesh (noun) a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) Synonyms: backsheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip
bakshis (noun) a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) Synonyms: backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip
bakshish (noun) a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) Synonyms: backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, gratuity, pourboire, tip
basketmaker (noun) someone skilled in weaving baskets Synonyms: basketweaver
battercake (noun) a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle Synonyms: flannel-cake, flannel cake, flapcake, flapjack, griddlecake, hot cake, hotcake, pancake
beak (noun) horny projecting mouth of a bird Synonyms: bill, neb, nib, pecker
(noun) beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
(noun) informal terms for the nose Synonyms: honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout
(noun) a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
(verb) hit lightly with a picking motion Synonyms: peck, pick
beaked (adjective) having or resembling a beak
beaker (noun) a cup (usually without a handle)
(noun) a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
beakless (adjective) not having a beak or bill
beaklike (adjective) resembling the beak of a bird
beefcake (noun) a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire
beefsteak (noun) a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
bespeak (verb) express the need or desire for Synonyms: ask for, call for, quest, request
(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of Synonyms: betoken, indicate, point, signal
bhakti (noun) (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex
bispak (noun) A sexually promiscuous Indonesian woman
blacksnake (noun) blackish racer of the eastern United States that grows to six feet Synonyms: black racer, Coluber constrictor
(noun) large harmless shiny black North American snake Synonyms: black rat snake, Elaphe obsoleta, mountain blacksnake, pilot blacksnake
bleak (adjective) unpleasantly cold and damp Synonyms: cutting, raw
(adjective) offering little or no hope Synonyms: black, dim
(adjective) providing no shelter or sustenance Synonyms: bare, barren, desolate, stark
bleakly (adverb) without hope
bleakness (noun) a bleak and desolate atmosphere Synonyms: bareness, desolation, nakedness
boneshaker (noun) any wheeled vehicle that is dilapidated and uncomfortable
bookmaker (noun) a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) Synonyms: bookie
(noun) a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books
bootmaker (noun) a maker of boots Synonyms: boot maker
brake (noun) a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
(noun) anything that slows or hinders a process
(noun) an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
(noun) large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan Synonyms: bracken, pasture brake, Pteridium aquilinum
(noun) any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
(verb) cause to stop by applying the brakes
(verb) stop travelling by applying a brake
brakeman (noun) a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
brakes (noun) a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle Synonyms: brake system
braky (adjective) abounding with bracken
(adjective) covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth Synonyms: brambly
break (noun) the act of breaking something Synonyms: breakage, breaking
(noun) an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity Synonyms: disruption, gap, interruption
(noun) a sudden dash
(noun) the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
(noun) an escape from jail Synonyms: breakout, gaolbreak, jailbreak, prison-breaking, prisonbreak
(noun) a pause from doing something (as work) Synonyms: recess, respite, time out
(noun) any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare Synonyms: open frame
(noun) (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving Synonyms: break of serve
(noun) some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity Synonyms: interruption
(noun) an unexpected piece of good luck Synonyms: good luck, happy chance
(noun) the occurrence of breaking
(noun) a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) Synonyms: breach, falling out, rift, rupture, severance
(noun) an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion)
(noun) (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other Synonyms: fault, faulting, fracture, geological fault, shift
(noun) breaking of hard tissue such as bone Synonyms: fracture
(noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something Synonyms: intermission, interruption, pause, suspension
(verb) fracture a bone of Synonyms: fracture
(verb) weaken or destroy in spirit or body
(verb) diminish or discontinue abruptly
(verb) become separated into pieces or fragments Synonyms: come apart, fall apart, separate, split up
(verb) happen Synonyms: develop, recrudesce
(verb) prevent completion Synonyms: break off, discontinue, stop
(verb) terminate or end Synonyms: interrupt
(verb) come into being
(verb) stop operating or functioning Synonyms: break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad
(verb) render inoperable or ineffective
(verb) crack; of the male voice in puberty
(verb) fall sharply
(verb) lessen in force or effect Synonyms: damp, dampen, soften, weaken
(verb) destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments
(verb) make submissive, obedient, or useful Synonyms: break in
(verb) be broken in
(verb) change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another
(verb) become fractured; break or crack on the surface only Synonyms: check, crack
(verb) find the solution or key to
(verb) find a flaw in
(verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret Synonyms: bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap
(verb) cease an action temporarily Synonyms: intermit, pause
(verb) be released or become known; of news Synonyms: get around, get out
(verb) undergo breaking
(verb) interrupt the flow of current in
(verb) surpass in excellence Synonyms: better
(verb) go to pieces Synonyms: bust, fall apart, wear, wear out
(verb) ruin completely Synonyms: bust
(verb) separate from a clinch, in boxing
(verb) break a piece from a whole Synonyms: break off, snap off
(verb) pierce or penetrate
(verb) destroy the completeness of a set of related items Synonyms: break up
(verb) exchange for smaller units of money
(verb) become punctured or penetrated
(verb) make the opening shot that scatters the balls
(verb) force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up Synonyms: burst, erupt
(verb) do a break dance Synonyms: break-dance, break dance
(verb) curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
(verb) move away or escape suddenly Synonyms: break away, break out
(verb) scatter or part
(verb) emerge from the surface of a body of water
(verb) make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing
(verb) break down, literally or metaphorically Synonyms: cave in, collapse, fall in, founder, give, give way
(verb) change directions suddenly
(verb) reduce to bankruptcy Synonyms: bankrupt, ruin, smash
(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises Synonyms: breach, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate
(verb) interrupt a continued activity Synonyms: break away
(verb) assign to a lower position; reduce in rank Synonyms: bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate
(verb) cause the failure or ruin of
(verb) invalidate by judicial action
(verb) enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act Synonyms: break in
(verb) discontinue an association or relation; go different ways Synonyms: break up, part, separate, split, split up
(verb) happen or take place
(verb) fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns Synonyms: go against, violate
(verb) give up
(verb) cause to give up a habit
(verb) vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity
(verb) come forth or begin from a state of latency
(verb) come to an end
breakability (noun) quality of being easily damaged or destroyed Synonyms: fragility, frangibility, frangibleness
breakable (adjective) capable of being broken or damaged
(noun) an article that is fragile and easily broken
breakableness (noun) the consistency of something that breaks under pressure
breakage (noun) the act of breaking something Synonyms: break, breaking
(noun) reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
(noun) the quantity broken
breakaway (adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude Synonyms: fissiparous, separatist
(noun) the act of breaking away or withdrawing from Synonyms: breaking away
breakax (noun) West Indian timber tree having very hard wood Synonyms: break-axe, breakaxe, Sloanea jamaicensis
breakaxe (noun) West Indian timber tree having very hard wood Synonyms: break-axe, breakax, Sloanea jamaicensis
breakdown (noun) the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue Synonyms: dislocation
(noun) an analysis into mutually exclusive categories Synonyms: partitioning
(noun) a cessation of normal operation Synonyms: equipment failure
(noun) (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action Synonyms: decomposition, putrefaction, rot, rotting
(noun) (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance Synonyms: chemical decomposition reaction, decomposition, decomposition reaction
(noun) a mental or physical breakdown Synonyms: crack-up
breaker (noun) a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded Synonyms: circuit breaker
(noun) waves breaking on the shore Synonyms: breakers, surf
(noun) a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone Synonyms: ledgeman
breakers (noun) waves breaking on the shore Synonyms: breaker, surf
breakfast (noun) the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
(verb) eat an early morning meal
(verb) provide breakfast for
breaking (noun) the act of breaking something Synonyms: break, breakage
breakneck (adjective) moving at very high speed
breakout (noun) an escape from jail Synonyms: break, gaolbreak, jailbreak, prison-breaking, prisonbreak
breakstone (noun) any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga Synonyms: rockfoil, saxifrage
breakthrough (noun) a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
(noun) making an important discovery
(noun) a productive insight Synonyms: discovery, find
breakup (noun) the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) Synonyms: dissolution
(noun) coming apart Synonyms: detachment, separation
breakwater (noun) a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away Synonyms: bulwark, groin, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall
breathtaking (adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing Synonyms: breathless
bridecake (noun) a rich cake with two or more tiers and covered with frosting and decorations; served at a wedding reception Synonyms: wedding cake
cabinetmaker (noun) a woodworker who specializes in making furniture Synonyms: furniture maker
cabinetmaking (noun) the craft of a joiner Synonyms: joinery
cake (noun) a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) Synonyms: bar
(noun) baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
(noun) small flat mass of chopped or ground food Synonyms: patty
(verb) form a coat over Synonyms: coat
cakehole (noun) informal terms for the mouth Synonyms: gob, hole, maw, trap, yap
cakewalk (noun) a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake
(noun) an easy accomplishment
(verb) perform the cakewalk dance
candlemaker (noun) a person who makes or sells candles
candymaker (noun) someone who makes candies and other sweets Synonyms: confectioner
canebrake (noun) a dense growth of cane (especially giant cane)
caretaker (noun) a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
(noun) an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily
carmaker (noun) a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles Synonyms: auto maker, auto manufacturer, automaker, car maker, car manufacturer
cheesecake (noun) a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire
(noun) made with sweetened cream cheese and eggs and cream baked in a crumb crust
chopsteak (noun) a patty of ground cooked beef Synonyms: beef patty, chop steak, chopped steak, hamburger steak
clambake (noun) a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
cloak (noun) a loose outer garment
(noun) anything that covers or conceals
(verb) cover with or as if with a cloak
(verb) cover as if with clothing Synonyms: clothe, drape, robe
(verb) hide under a false appearance Synonyms: dissemble, mask
cloaked (adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak Synonyms: clothed, draped, mantled, wrapped
(adjective) having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading Synonyms: disguised, masked
cloakmaker (noun) someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments Synonyms: furrier
cloakroom (noun) a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily Synonyms: coatroom
(noun) a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
clockmaker (noun) someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches Synonyms: clocksmith
coffeecake (noun) a cake or sweet bread usually served with coffee Synonyms: coffee cake
corakan (noun) East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient Synonyms: African millet, coracan, Eleusine coracana, finger millet, kurakkan, ragee, ragi
corncrake (noun) common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields Synonyms: Crex crex, land rail
crake (noun) any of several short-billed Old World rails
creak (noun) a squeaking sound Synonyms: creaking
(verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise Synonyms: screak, screech, skreak, squeak, whine

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