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8 Words That End With RUE

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Word Definitions Synonyms
accrue (verb) grow by addition
(verb) come into the possession of Synonyms: fall
construe (verb) make sense of; assign a meaning to Synonyms: interpret, see
imbrue (verb) permeate or impregnate Synonyms: drench
misconstrue (verb) interpret in the wrong way Synonyms: be amiss, misapprehend, misconceive, misinterpret, misunderstand
rue (noun) (French) a street or road in France
(noun) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment Synonyms: regret, ruefulness, sorrow
(noun) leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
(noun) European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy Synonyms: herb of grace, Ruta graveolens
(verb) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about Synonyms: regret, repent
sprue (noun) a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation Synonyms: psilosis, tropical sprue
true (adjective) consistent with fact or reality; not false
(adjective) expressing or given to expressing the truth Synonyms: truthful
(adjective) accurately placed or thrown Synonyms: dead on target
(adjective) accurately fitted; level Synonyms: straight
(adjective) determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles
(adjective) in tune; accurate in pitch Synonyms: on-key
(adjective) having a legally established claim Synonyms: lawful, rightful
(adjective) rightly so called
(adjective) not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed Synonyms: genuine, unfeigned
(adjective) worthy of being depended on Synonyms: dependable, honest, reliable
(adjective) conforming to definitive criteria
(adjective) devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth
(noun) proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
(adverb) as acknowledged Synonyms: admittedly, avowedly, confessedly
(verb) make level, square, balanced, or concentric Synonyms: true up
untrue (adjective) not according with the facts
(adjective) (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful Synonyms: false
(adjective) not accurately fitted; not level Synonyms: out of true
(adjective) not true to an obligation or trust

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