Words Ending With SE
Explore the intriguing collection of words that conclude with the letter SE. This section emphasizes how the final placement of SE influences the tone and character of each word. Whether it's common vocabulary or less familiar terms, uncover the unique impact of ending with SE in the world of words.
3 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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use | 3 | exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage | - |
ose | 3 | - | - |
4 letter words
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else | 4 | - | - |
case | 6 | a specific size and style of type within a type family | - |
lose | 4 | fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind | - |
nose | 4 | catch the scent of; get wind of | The dog nosed out the drugs |
rose | 4 | any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses | - |
base | 6 | a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries | - |
rise | 4 | get up and out of bed | - |
wise | 7 | United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949) | - |
ease | 4 | make easier | - |
arse | 4 | vulgar slang for anus | - |
pose | 6 | introduce | This poses an interesting question |
dose | 5 | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide | - |
vase | 7 | an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers | - |
hose | 7 | a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas | - |
fuse | 7 | any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | - |
muse | 6 | reflect deeply on a subject | - |
ruse | 4 | a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | - |
vise | 7 | a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place | - |
mise | 6 | - | - |
esse | 4 | - | - |
apse | 6 | a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar | - |
cose | 6 | - | - |
pase | 6 | - | - |
pise | 6 | - | - |
rase | 4 | tear down so as to make flat with the ground | - |
oose | 4 | - | - |
owse | 7 | - | - |
sese | 4 | - | - |
wase | 7 | - | - |
tose | 4 | - | - |
bise | 6 | a dry cold north wind in southeastern France | - |
mose | 6 | - | - |
mese | 6 | - | - |
lase | 4 | - | - |
mase | 6 | - | - |
lyse | 7 | - | - |
tase | 4 | - | - |
5 letter words
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these | 8 | - | - |
those | 8 | - | - |
house | 8 | provide housing for | The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town |
cause | 7 | any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | - |
close | 7 | cease to operate or cause to cease operating | The owners decided to move and to close the factory |
sense | 5 | the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted | the dictionary gave several senses for the word |
worse | 8 | changed for the worse in health or fitness | I feel worse today |
horse | 8 | a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) | - |
whose | 11 | The possessive case of who or which. | - |
raise | 5 | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | raise a smile |
noise | 5 | the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience | modern music is just noise to me |
nurse | 5 | a woman who is the custodian of children | - |
loose | 5 | (of textures) full of small openings or gaps | a loose weave |
chose | 10 | - | - |
chase | 10 | cut a furrow into a columns | - |
curse | 7 | profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger | - |
false | 8 | adopted in order to deceive | - |
mouse | 7 | to go stealthily or furtively | - |
jesse | 12 | - | - |
purse | 7 | gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker | purse ones's lips |
pulse | 7 | the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | - |
tense | 5 | cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up |
abuse | 7 | cruel or inhumane treatment | the child showed signs of physical abuse |
phase | 10 | a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle | - |
goose | 6 | a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | - |
tease | 5 | disentangle and raise the fibers of | tease wool |
cease | 7 | put an end to a state or an activity | - |
erase | 5 | remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong! |
moose | 7 | large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America | - |
verse | 8 | a piece of poetry | - |
lease | 5 | grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | - |
arise | 5 | result or issue | - |
pause | 7 | interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing | The speaker paused |
dense | 6 | hard to pass through because of dense growth | dense vegetation |
amuse | 7 | occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion | The play amused the ladies |
youse | 8 | - | - |
rinse | 5 | wash off soap or remaining dirt | - |
noose | 5 | a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled | - |
geese | 6 | - | - |
morse | 7 | United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872) | - |
arose | 5 | - | - |
posse | 7 | a temporary police force | - |
lapse | 7 | a mistake resulting from inattention | - |
obese | 7 | excessively fat | - |
louse | 5 | wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals | - |
guise | 6 | an artful or simulated semblance | under the guise of friendship he betrayed them |
prose | 7 | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | - |
rouse | 5 | cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | - |
douse | 6 | slacken | douse a rope |
poise | 7 | prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult | - |
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6 letter words
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please | 8 | give pleasure to or be pleasing to | These colors please the senses |
course | 8 | general line of orientation | the river takes a southern course |
excuse | 15 | a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. | he kept finding excuses to stay |
choose | 11 | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | - |
cheese | 11 | erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States | - |
refuse | 9 | refuse entrance or membership | - |
corpse | 10 | the dead body of a human being | the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse |
praise | 8 | an expression of approval and commendation | he always appreciated praise for his work |
advise | 10 | inform (somebody) of something | I advised him that the rent was due |
cruise | 8 | an ocean trip taken for pleasure | - |
phrase | 11 | an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up | - |
expose | 15 | to show, make visible or apparent | - |
accuse | 10 | blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against | - |
blouse | 8 | a top worn by women | - |
grease | 7 | a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) | - |
oppose | 10 | contrast with equal weight or force | - |
impose | 10 | impose something unpleasant | - |
bruise | 8 | injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of | I bruised my knee |
clause | 8 | a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) | - |
coarse | 8 | of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles | coarse meal |
spouse | 8 | a person's partner in marriage | - |
demise | 9 | the time when something ends | - |
revise | 9 | revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving | - |
mousse | 8 | toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling | - |
arouse | 6 | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | arouse pity |
hearse | 9 | a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle | - |
crease | 8 | a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | - |
devise | 10 | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort | - |
unwise | 9 | not appropriate to the purpose | - |
grouse | 7 | complain | - |
hoarse | 9 | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | hoarse cries |
defuse | 10 | remove the triggering device from | - |
browse | 11 | the act of feeding by continual nibbling | - |
misuse | 8 | apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly | - |
repose | 8 | lean in a comfortable resting position | - |
depose | 9 | force to leave (an office) | - |
sparse | 8 | not dense | trees were sparse |
obtuse | 8 | lacking in insight or discernment | too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior |
blaise | 8 | - | - |
recuse | 8 | challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law | - |
chasse | 11 | perform a chasse step, in ballet | - |
chaise | 11 | a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse | - |
excise | 15 | remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line | - |
unease | 6 | physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) | - |
tsetse | 6 | bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc. | - |
averse | 9 | (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | averse to taking risks |
peruse | 8 | examine or consider with attention and in detail | Please peruse this report at your leisure |
morose | 8 | showing a brooding ill humor | a morose and unsociable manner |
liaise | 6 | act between parties with a view to reconciling differences | - |
incase | 8 | enclose in, or as if in, a case | - |
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7 letter words
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because | 11 | By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. | - |
promise | 11 | make a prediction about; tell in advance | - |
suppose | 11 | express a supposition | - |
chinese | 12 | of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language | - |
release | 7 | part with a possession or right | - |
purpose | 11 | reach a decision | - |
defense | 11 | the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions | in defense he said the other man started it |
disease | 8 | an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | - |
license | 9 | excessive freedom; lack of due restraint | when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near |
realise | 7 | make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | - |
propose | 11 | put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position | - |
intense | 7 | extremely sharp or severe | intense itching and burning |
offense | 13 | a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right | - |
reverse | 10 | the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design | - |
precise | 11 | (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct | a precise image |
expense | 16 | amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) | - |
sunrise | 7 | the first light of day | - |
confuse | 12 | make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | Her remarks confused the debate |
glimpse | 12 | a quick look | - |
despise | 10 | look down on with disdain | He despises the people he has to work for |
eclipse | 11 | be greater in significance than | - |
immense | 11 | unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains |
impulse | 11 | the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus |
remorse | 9 | a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) | - |
incense | 9 | perfume especially with a censer | - |
dispose | 10 | make fit or prepared | - |
cleanse | 9 | clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing | - |
compose | 13 | make up plans or basic details for | - |
nutcase | 9 | someone deranged and possibly dangerous | - |
siamese | 9 | a branch of the Tai languages | - |
diverse | 11 | distinctly dissimilar or unlike | celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan |
diffuse | 14 | spread or diffuse through | - |
analyse | 10 | subject to psychoanalytic treatment | - |
relapse | 9 | deteriorate in health | he relapsed |
premise | 11 | take something as preexisting and given | - |
maltese | 9 | the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French | - |
immerse | 11 | cause to be immersed | - |
recluse | 9 | one who lives in solitude | - |
finesse | 10 | subtly skillful handling of a situation | - |
appease | 11 | make peace with | - |
glucose | 10 | a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy | - |
adverse | 11 | in an opposing direction | adverse currents |
lactose | 9 | a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk | cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose |
diocese | 10 | the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop | - |
endorse | 8 | give support or one's approval to | endorse a new project |
synapse | 12 | the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle | nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters |
concise | 11 | expressing much in few words | a concise explanation |
expanse | 16 | the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary | - |
airbase | 9 | - | - |
baptise | 11 | administer baptism to | - |
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8 letter words
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surprise | 10 | the act of surprising someone | - |
nonsense | 8 | ornamental objects of no great value | - |
universe | 11 | everything stated or assumed in a given discussion | - |
applause | 12 | a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | - |
paradise | 11 | any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | - |
exercise | 17 | systematic training by multiple repetitions | - |
response | 10 | the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange | - |
increase | 10 | the amount by which something increases | they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare |
suitcase | 10 | a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes | - |
collapse | 12 | suffer a nervous breakdown | - |
disguise | 10 | the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance | he is a master of disguise |
purchase | 15 | the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever | - |
rehearse | 11 | engage in a rehearsal (of) | - |
practise | 12 | learn by repetition | - |
database | 11 | an organized body of related information | - |
likewise | 15 | in like or similar manner | some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil |
overdose | 12 | dose too heavily | The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room |
tortoise | 8 | usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica | - |
organise | 9 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | - |
disperse | 11 | move away from each other | The crowds dispersed |
suspense | 10 | an uncertain cognitive state | the matter remained in suspense for several years |
madhouse | 14 | pejorative terms for an insane asylum | - |
disclose | 11 | reveal to view as by removing a cover | The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set |
decrease | 11 | a process of becoming smaller or shorter | - |
perverse | 13 | resistant to guidance or discipline | a perverse mood |
nuthouse | 11 | pejorative terms for an insane asylum | - |
masseuse | 10 | a female massager | - |
outhouse | 11 | a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate | - |
showcase | 16 | a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect | it was a showcase for democracy in Africa |
converse | 13 | carry on a conversation | - |
doghouse | 13 | outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog | - |
lacrosse | 10 | a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal | - |
exorcise | 17 | expel through adjuration or prayers | exorcise evil spirits |
comatose | 12 | in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli | a comatose patient |
diagnose | 10 | determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis | - |
rephrase | 13 | express the same message in different words | - |
dispense | 11 | give or apply (medications) | - |
traverse | 11 | taking a zigzag path on skis | - |
mongoose | 11 | agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents | - |
marquise | 19 | a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess | - |
teahouse | 11 | a restaurant where tea and light meals are available | - |
pretense | 10 | an artful or simulated semblance | - |
bookcase | 16 | a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books | - |
recourse | 10 | something or someone turned to for assistance or security | his only recourse was the police |
henhouse | 14 | a farm building for housing poultry | - |
primrose | 12 | any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads | - |
varicose | 13 | abnormally swollen or knotty | varicose veins |
memorise | 12 | commit to memory; learn by heart | - |
treatise | 8 | a formal exposition | - |
condense | 11 | make more concise | condense the contents of a book into a summary |
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9 letter words
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otherwise | 15 | in another and different manner | she thought otherwise |
recognise | 12 | express greetings upon meeting someone | - |
warehouse | 15 | a storehouse for goods and merchandise | - |
apologise | 12 | acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing | - |
briefcase | 16 | a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books | - |
expertise | 18 | skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge | - |
penthouse | 14 | an apartment located on the top floors of a building | - |
staircase | 11 | a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps | - |
improvise | 16 | perform without preparation | - |
grandiose | 11 | affectedly genteel | - |
advertise | 13 | call attention to | Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS |
clubhouse | 16 | a building that is occupied by a social club | the clubhouse needed a new roof |
franchise | 17 | a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area | - |
supervise | 14 | watch and direct | - |
farmhouse | 17 | house for a farmer and family | - |
menopause | 13 | the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends | - |
firehouse | 15 | a station housing fire apparatus and firemen | - |
racehorse | 14 | a horse bred for racing | - |
pantyhose | 17 | a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings | - |
discourse | 12 | talk at length and formally about a topic | - |
playhouse | 17 | plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of | - |
jailhouse | 19 | a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) | - |
bathhouse | 17 | a building containing dressing rooms for bathers | - |
reimburse | 13 | reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss | - |
turquoise | 18 | a shade of blue tinged with green | - |
criticise | 13 | find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws | - |
workhouse | 19 | a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months | - |
clockwise | 20 | in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | - |
calabrese | 13 | - | - |
foreclose | 14 | keep from happening or arising; make impossible | - |
woodhouse | 16 | - | - |
decompose | 16 | separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts | - |
boathouse | 14 | a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats | - |
crankcase | 17 | housing for a crankshaft | - |
dollhouse | 13 | a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything | - |
roadhouse | 13 | an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling | - |
emphasise | 16 | to stress, single out as important | - |
concourse | 13 | a large gathering of people | - |
bolognese | 12 | - | - |
displease | 12 | give displeasure to | - |
socialise | 11 | take part in social activities; interact with others | - |
poorhouse | 14 | an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless | - |
manganese | 12 | a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals | - |
patronise | 11 | be a regular customer or client of | - |
birdhouse | 15 | a shelter for birds | - |
cellulose | 11 | a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers | - |
hypnotise | 17 | induce hypnosis in | - |
visualise | 12 | make visible | - |
workhorse | 19 | a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor | - |
authorise | 12 | give or delegate power or authority to | - |
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10 letter words
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compromise | 18 | a middle way between two extremes | - |
enterprise | 12 | readiness to embark on bold new ventures | - |
greenhouse | 14 | a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions | - |
courthouse | 15 | a building that houses judicial courts | - |
lighthouse | 17 | a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships | - |
mayonnaise | 15 | egg yolks and oil and vinegar | - |
apocalypse | 19 | the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle | - |
whorehouse | 19 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
striptease | 12 | a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music | - |
guesthouse | 14 | a house separate from the main house; for housing guests | - |
powerhouse | 18 | a highly energetic and indefatigable person | - |
steakhouse | 17 | a restaurant that specializes in steaks | - |
storehouse | 13 | a depository for goods | storehouses were built close to the docks |
sympathise | 20 | to feel or express sympathy or compassion | - |
specialise | 14 | evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment | - |
pillowcase | 17 | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow | the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase |
recompense | 16 | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury | - |
circumcise | 18 | cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys | During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised |
neutralise | 10 | make chemically neutral | - |
lachrymose | 20 | showing sorrow | - |
roundhouse | 14 | a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing | - |
hypotenuse | 18 | the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle | - |
racecourse | 14 | a course over which races are run | - |
chartreuse | 15 | a shade of green tinged with yellow | - |
smokehouse | 19 | a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish | - |
jeopardise | 20 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
blockhouse | 21 | a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire | - |
transverse | 13 | extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis | from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully |
paraphrase | 17 | express the same message in different words | - |
wheelhouse | 19 | an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated | - |
guardhouse | 15 | a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained | - |
bottlenose | 12 | any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean | - |
lengthwise | 17 | in the direction of the length | He cut the paper lengthwise |
headcheese | 19 | sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig | - |
streetwise | 13 | having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment | - |
pressurise | 12 | increase the pressure in or of | - |
antagonise | 11 | provoke the hostility of | - |
bourgeoise | 13 | - | - |
fraternise | 13 | be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy | - |
monopolise | 14 | have and control fully and exclusively | - |
synthesise | 16 | combine so as to form a more complex, product | - |
prioritise | 12 | assign a priority to | - |
legitimise | 13 | make legal | - |
statehouse | 13 | a government building in which a state legislature meets | - |
reorganise | 11 | organize anew | - |
categorise | 13 | place into or assign to a category | - |
overexpose | 22 | expose excessively | As a child, I was overexposed to French movies |
overpraise | 15 | praise excessively | - |
roughhouse | 17 | engage in rough or disorderly play | - |
scrutinise | 12 | examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification | - |
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