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42 Words That Contain PIRA

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antiperspirant (noun) an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
aspirant (adjective) desiring or striving for recognition or advancement Synonyms: aspiring, wishful
(noun) an ambitious and aspiring young person Synonyms: aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee
aspirate (noun) a consonant pronounced with aspiration
(noun) a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial h -sounds.
(verb) inhale (air, water, etc.)
(verb) pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
(verb) remove by suction Synonyms: draw out, suck out
aspiration (noun) the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing Synonyms: breathing in, inhalation, inspiration, intake
(noun) a will to succeed
(noun) a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
(noun) a cherished desire Synonyms: ambition, dream
aspirator (noun) a pump that draws air or another gas through a liquid
biopiracy (noun) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use
cardiorespiratory (adjective) of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions Synonyms: cardiopulmonary
coconspirator (noun) a member of a conspiracy Synonyms: conspirator, machinator, plotter
conspiracy (noun) a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) Synonyms: cabal
(noun) a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act Synonyms: confederacy
(noun) a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose Synonyms: confederacy
conspirative (adjective) relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators Synonyms: conspiratorial
conspirator (noun) a member of a conspiracy Synonyms: coconspirator, machinator, plotter
conspiratorial (adjective) relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators Synonyms: conspirative
expiration (noun) the act of expelling air from the lungs Synonyms: breathing out, exhalation
(noun) euphemistic expressions for death Synonyms: departure, exit, going, loss, passing, release
(noun) a coming to an end of a contract period Synonyms: expiry, termination
expiratory (adjective) of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration
fitspiration (noun) something that inspires you to exercise
inspiration (noun) the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing Synonyms: aspiration, breathing in, inhalation, intake
(noun) arousing to a particular emotion or action Synonyms: stirring
(noun) a product of your creative thinking and work Synonyms: brainchild
(noun) (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings Synonyms: divine guidance
(noun) a sudden intuition as part of solving a problem
(noun) arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
inspirational (adjective) imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul
inspirationally (adverb) with inspiration; in an inspiring manner
inspiratory (adjective) pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration
lempira (noun) the basic unit of money in Honduras; equal to 100 centavos
leptospira (noun) important pathogens causing Weil's disease or canicola fever
perspiration (noun) salty fluid secreted by sweat glands Synonyms: sudor, sweat
(noun) the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid Synonyms: diaphoresis, hidrosis, sudation, sweating
piracy (noun) hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it Synonyms: buccaneering
(noun) the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own Synonyms: plagiarisation, plagiarism, plagiarization
pirana (noun) small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals Synonyms: caribe, piranha
piranha (noun) small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals Synonyms: caribe, pirana
(noun) someone who attacks in search of booty Synonyms: marauder, predator, vulture
pirate (noun) a ship that is manned by pirates Synonyms: pirate ship
(noun) someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation Synonyms: buccaneer, sea robber, sea rover
(noun) someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own Synonyms: literary pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer
(verb) take arbitrarily or by force Synonyms: commandeer, highjack, hijack
(verb) copy illegally; of published material
piratical (adjective) characteristic of pirates
(adjective) characteristic of piracy
piratically (adverb) in a piratical manner
respiration (noun) the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs Synonyms: cellular respiration, internal respiration
(noun) the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation Synonyms: breathing, external respiration, ventilation
(noun) a single complete act of breathing in and out
respirator (noun) a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration Synonyms: inhalator
(noun) a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases Synonyms: gas helmet, gasmask
respiratory (adjective) pertaining to respiration
spiracle (noun) a breathing orifice
spiraea (noun) any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers Synonyms: spirea
(noun) a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming Synonyms: Astilbe japonica, spirea
spiral (adjective) in the shape of a coil Synonyms: coiling, helical, spiraling, spiralling, turbinate, volute, voluted, whorled
(noun) flying downward in a helical path with a large radius
(noun) a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops Synonyms: coil, helix, volute, whorl
(noun) ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center Synonyms: volute
(noun) a continuously accelerating change in the economy
(noun) a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
(noun) a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle Synonyms: helix
(verb) to wind or move in a spiral course Synonyms: coil, gyrate
(verb) move in a spiral or zigzag course Synonyms: corkscrew
(verb) form a spiral
spiraling (adjective) in the shape of a coil Synonyms: coiling, helical, spiral, spiralling, turbinate, volute, voluted, whorled
spiralling (adjective) in the shape of a coil Synonyms: coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, turbinate, volute, voluted, whorled
spirally (adverb) with spirals
spirant (adjective) of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') Synonyms: continuant, fricative, sibilant, strident
(noun) a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract Synonyms: fricative, fricative consonant
suspiration (noun) an utterance made by exhaling audibly Synonyms: sigh
transpirate (verb) pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas Synonyms: transpire
transpiration (noun) the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
(noun) the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature
(noun) the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
umpirage (noun) the act of umpiring Synonyms: officiating, officiation, refereeing
(noun) mediation by an umpire

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