Words that rhyme with abhor

• adore 0
  v 1: love intensely; "he just adored his wife"
• anymore 0
  adv 1: at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; "Alice doesn't live here anymore"; "the children promised not to quarrel any more" [syn: anymore, any longer]
• ashore 0
  adv 1: towards the shore from the water; "we invited them ashore"
• before 0
  adv 1: earlier in time; previously; "I had known her before"; "as I said before"; "he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier"; "her parents had died four years earlier"; "I mentioned that problem earlier" [syn: earlier, before] 2: at or in the front; "I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead"; "we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"; "with the cross of Jesus marching on before" [syn: ahead, in front, before]
• boar 0
  n 1: Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States [syn: wild boar, boar, Sus scrofa] 2: an uncastrated male hog
• bookstore 0
  n 1: a shop where books are sold [syn: bookshop, bookstore, bookstall]
• bore 0
  n 1: a person who evokes boredom [syn: bore, dullard] 2: a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) [syn: tidal bore, bore, eagre, aegir, eager] 3: diameter of a tube or gun barrel [syn: bore, gauge, caliber, calibre] 4: a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes [syn: bore, bore-hole, drill hole] v 1: cause to be bored [syn: bore, tire] [ant: interest] 2: make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool; "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"; "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall" [syn: bore, drill]
• carnivore 0
  n 1: a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; "terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb" 2: any animal that feeds on flesh; "Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore"; "insectivorous plants are considered carnivores"
• centaur 0
  n 1: (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse 2: a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross [syn: Centaurus, Centaur]
• chore 0
  n 1: a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" [syn: job, task, chore]
• claymore 0
  n 1: a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders 2: an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy [syn: claymore mine, claymore]
• commodore 0
  n 1: a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
• conquistador 0
  n 1: an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
• core 0
  n 1: a small group of indispensable persons or things; "five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program" [syn: core, nucleus, core group] 2: the center of an object; "the ball has a titanium core" 3: the central part of the Earth 4: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story" [syn: kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty- gritty] 5: a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill 6: an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality [syn: Congress of Racial Equality, CORE] 7: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work [syn: effect, essence, burden, core, gist] 8: (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories; "each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit" [syn: core, magnetic core] 9: the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place 10: a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil v 1: remove the core or center from; "core an apple"
• corps 0
  n 1: an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support [syn: corps, army corps] 2: a body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps"
• cuspidor 0
  n 1: a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place) [syn: spittoon, cuspidor]
• decor 0
  n 1: decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior [syn: interior decoration, decor]
• deplore 0
  v 1: express strong disapproval of; "We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners" 2: regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits" [syn: deplore, lament, bewail, bemoan]
• dinosaur 0
  n 1: any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
• door 0
  n 1: a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left" 2: the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway" [syn: doorway, door, room access, threshold] 3: anything providing a means of access (or escape); "we closed the door to Haitian immigrants"; "education is the door to success" 4: a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road); "the office next door"; "they live two doors up the street from us" 5: a room that is entered via a door; "his office is the third door down the hall on the left"
• drawer 0
  n 1: a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out 2: the person who writes a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else 3: an artist skilled at drawing [syn: draftsman, drawer]
• drugstore 0
  n 1: a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold [syn: drugstore, apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, pharmacy]
• encore 0
  n 1: an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand v 1: request an encore, from a performer
• evermore 0
  adv 1: at any future time; in the future; "lead a blameless life evermore" [syn: evermore, forevermore] 2: for a limitless time; "no one can live forever"; "brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss [syn: everlastingly, eternally, forever, evermore]
• explore 0
  v 1: inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness" [syn: research, search, explore] 2: travel to or penetrate into; "explore unknown territory in biology" 3: examine minutely 4: examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes
• eyesore 0
  n 1: something very ugly and offensive
• floor 0
  n 1: the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent" [syn: floor, flooring] 2: a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?" [syn: floor, level, storey, story] 3: a lower limit; "the government established a wage floor" [syn: floor, base] 4: the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor" 5: the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water 6: the lower inside surface of any hollow structure; "the floor of the pelvis"; "the floor of the cave" 7: the occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat" 8: the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor" 9: the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor" 10: a large room in a exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader" [syn: floor, trading floor] v 1: surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted" [syn: shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback] 2: knock down with force; "He decked his opponent" [syn: deck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floor]
• folklore 0
  n 1: the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
• fore 0
  adv 1: near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane; "the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments" [syn: fore, forward] [ant: abaft, aft, astern] adj 1: situated at or toward the bow of a vessel [ant: aft(a)] n 1: front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line" [syn: bow, fore, prow, stem]
• four 0
  adj 1: being one more than three [syn: four, 4, iv] n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one [syn: four, 4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quartet, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe] 2: a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips [syn: four-spot, four]
• galore 0
  adj 1: in great numbers; "daffodils galore" 2: existing in abundance; "abounding confidence"; "whiskey galore" [syn: abounding, galore(ip)]
• gore 0
  n 1: Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948) [syn: Gore, Al Gore, Albert Gore Jr.] 2: coagulated blood from a wound 3: a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails [syn: gore, panel] 4: the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen" [syn: bloodshed, gore] v 1: wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument 2: cut into gores; "gore a skirt"
• guarantor 0
  n 1: one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another [syn: guarantor, surety, warrantor, warranter]
• hellebore 0
  n 1: perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes [syn: hellebore, false hellebore] 2: any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
• heretofore 0
  adv 1: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet" [syn: so far, thus far, up to now, hitherto, heretofore, as yet, yet, til now, until now]
• hoar 0
  adj 1: showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head" [syn: grey, gray, grey- haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired] n 1: ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) [syn: frost, hoar, hoarfrost, rime]
• ignore 0
  v 1: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting" [syn: ignore, disregard, snub, cut] 2: bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances" [syn: dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore] 3: fail to notice [ant: mark, note, notice] 4: give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors" [syn: neglect, ignore, disregard] 5: be ignorant of or in the dark about [ant: cognise, cognize, know]
• implore 0
  v 1: call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!" [syn: beg, implore, pray]
• indoor 0
  adj 1: located, suited for, or taking place within a building; "indoor activities for a rainy day"; "an indoor pool" [ant: out-of-door, outdoor(a), outside] 2: within doors; "an indoor setting"
• inshore 0
  adv 1: toward the shore; "we swam two miles inshore" adj 1: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds" [syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] [ant: offshore, seaward] 2: close to a shore; "inshore fisheries"
• lore 0
  n 1: knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote; "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend" [syn: lore, traditional knowledge]
• mentor 0
  n 1: a wise and trusted guide and advisor [syn: mentor, wise man] v 1: serve as a teacher or trusted counselor; "The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like mentoring"
• more 0
  adv 1: used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly" [syn: more, to a greater extent] [ant: less, to a lesser extent] 2: comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he works more now"; "they eat more than they should" [ant: less] adj 1: (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than a gallon" [syn: more(a), more than] [ant: less(a)] 2: (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number; "a hall with more seats"; "we have no more bananas"; "more than one" [ant: fewer] n 1: English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state [syn: More, Thomas More, Sir Thomas More]
• oar 0
  n 1: an implement used to propel or steer a boat
• offshore 0
  adv 1: away from shore; away from land; "cruising three miles offshore" [ant: onshore] adj 1: (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds" [syn: offshore, seaward] [ant: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] 2: at some distance from the shore; "offshore oil reserves"; "an offshore island"
• onshore 0
  adv 1: on or toward the land; "they were living onshore" [ant: offshore] adj 1: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds" [syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] [ant: offshore, seaward] 2: on the edge of the land; "an onshore lighthouse"
• or 0
  n 1: a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific [syn: Oregon, Beaver State, OR] 2: a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations; "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic" [syn: operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre, surgery]
• ore 0
  n 1: a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined 2: a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona
• outdoor 0
  adj 1: located, suited for, or taking place in the open air; "outdoor clothes"; "badminton and other outdoor games"; "a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding" [syn: outdoor(a), out-of-door, outside] [ant: indoor(a)] 2: pertaining to or concerning the outdoors or outdoor activities; "outdoor education is the area of teacher training concerned with training for outdoor activities"
• outscore 0
  v 1: score more points than one's opponents [syn: outpoint, outscore]
• pore 0
  n 1: any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) 2: any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal 3: a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass [syn: stoma, stomate, pore] v 1: direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" [syn: concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet]
• pour 0
  v 1: cause to run; "pour water over the floor" 2: move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" [syn: pour, swarm, stream, teem, pullulate] 3: pour out; "the sommelier decanted the wines" [syn: decant, pour, pour out] 4: flow in a spurt; "Water poured all over the floor" 5: supply in large amounts or quantities; "We poured money into the education of our children" 6: rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!" [syn: pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets]
• rapport 0
  n 1: a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people [syn: rapport, resonance]
• restore 0
  v 1: return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition" [syn: restore, reconstruct] 2: return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me" [syn: regenerate, restore, rejuvenate] 3: give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner" [syn: restore, restitute] 4: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please" [syn: repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on] [ant: break, bust] 5: bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne" [syn: restore, reinstate, reestablish]
• roar 0
  n 1: a deep prolonged loud noise [syn: boom, roar, roaring, thunder] 2: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway" [syn: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl] 3: the sound made by a lion v 1: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute" [syn: roar, howl] 2: utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared" [syn: thunder, roar] 3: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow" [syn: howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup] 4: act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way; "desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take over the town"-R.A.Billington 5: make a loud noise, as of animal; "The bull bellowed" [syn: bellow, roar] 6: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily [syn: roar, howl]
• score 0
  n 1: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?" [syn: mark, grade, score] 2: a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata" [syn: score, musical score] 3: a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0" 4: a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned" 5: grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful" [syn: score, account] 6: the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score" 7: an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later" 8: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) [syn: score, scotch] 9: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score" [syn: grudge, score, grievance] 10: the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play" 11: a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang" [syn: sexual conquest, score] v 1: gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season" [syn: score, hit, tally, rack up] 2: make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it" [syn: score, nock, mark] 3: make underscoring marks [syn: score, mark] 4: write a musical score for 5: induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally" [syn: seduce, score, make] 6: get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200" 7: assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" [syn: grade, score, mark]
• seashore 0
  n 1: the shore of a sea or ocean [syn: seashore, coast, seacoast, sea-coast]
• senor 0
  n 1: a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir'
• shore 0
  n 1: the land along the edge of a body of water 2: a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support [syn: shore, shoring] v 1: serve as a shore to; "The river was shored by trees" 2: arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor" [syn: land, set ashore, shore] 3: support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building" [syn: prop up, prop, shore up, shore]
• smooth 0
  adj 1: having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror" [ant: rough, unsmooth] 2: smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error" [syn: politic, smooth, suave, bland] 3: of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth [ant: rough] 4: smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina" [syn: fluent, fluid, liquid, smooth] 5: (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage" [syn: legato, smooth] [ant: disconnected, staccato] 6: of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence; "a smooth ride" [ant: bumpy, jolting, jolty, jumpy, rocky, rough] 7: lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly" 8: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water" [syn: placid, quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled] n 1: the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth" v 1: make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood" [syn: smooth, smoothen] [ant: roughen] 2: make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes" [syn: polish, smooth, smoothen, shine] 3: free from obstructions; "smooth the way towards peace negotiations" [syn: smooth, smooth out]
• snore 0
  n 1: the rattling noise produced when snoring 2: the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound [syn: snore, snoring, stertor] v 1: breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores" [syn: snore, saw wood, saw logs]
• soar 0
  n 1: the act of rising upward into the air [syn: soar, zoom] v 1: rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen" [syn: soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom] 2: fly by means of a hang glider [syn: hang glide, soar] 3: fly upwards or high in the sky 4: go or move upward; "The stock market soared after the cease- fire was announced" 5: fly a plane without an engine [syn: sailplane, soar]
• sophomore 0
  adj 1: used of the second year in United States high school or college; "the sophomore class"; "his sophomore year" [syn: sophomore(a), second-year] n 1: a second-year undergraduate [syn: sophomore, soph]
• sore 0
  adj 1: hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw" [syn: sensitive, sore, raw, tender] 2: causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up" [syn: afflictive, painful, sore] 3: roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark" [syn: huffy, mad, sore] n 1: an open skin infection
• spore 0
  n 1: a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion; "a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes"
• store 0
  n 1: a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" [syn: shop, store] 2: a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars" [syn: store, stock, fund] 3: an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" [syn: memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board] 4: a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks" [syn: storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store] v 1: keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat" [syn: store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away] 2: find a place for and put away for storage; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some"
• tabor 0
  n 1: a small drum with one head of soft calfskin [syn: tabor, tabour]
• tambour 0
  n 1: a frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering [syn: tambour, embroidery frame, embroidery hoop] 2: a drum
• therefore 0
  adv 1: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted" [syn: therefore, hence, thence, thus, so] 2: as a consequence; "he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held" [syn: consequently, therefore]
• tore 0
  n 1: commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column [syn: torus, tore]
• underscore 0
  n 1: a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) [syn: underscore, underline] v 1: give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words" [syn: underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise] 2: draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to [syn: underline, underscore]
• uproar 0
  n 1: a state of commotion and noise and confusion [syn: tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil] 2: loud confused noise from many sources [syn: hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer]
• war 0
  n 1: the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war" [syn: war, warfare] 2: a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring" [syn: war, state of war] [ant: peace] 3: an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare" [syn: war, warfare] 4: a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime" v 1: make or wage war [ant: make peace]
• whore 0
  n 1: a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money [syn: prostitute, cocotte, whore, harlot, bawd, tart, cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady, lady of pleasure, woman of the street] v 1: work as a prostitute 2: have unlawful sex with a whore 3: compromise oneself for money or other gains; "She whored herself to Hollywood"
• yore 0
  n 1: time long past
• boer 0
  n 1: a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans [syn: Afrikaner, Afrikander, Boer]
• bohr 0
  n 1: Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations; the Bohr theory of the atom accounted for the spectrum of hydrogen (1885-1962) [syn: Bohr, Niels Bohr, Niels Henrik David Bohr]
• crore 0
  n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
• moore 0
  n 1: United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969) [syn: Moore, Douglas Moore] 2: English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935) [syn: Moore, Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore] 3: English philosopher (1873-1958) [syn: Moore, G. E. Moore, George Edward Moore] 4: Irish poet who wrote nostalgic and patriotic verse (1779-1852) [syn: Moore, Thomas Moore] 5: United States poet noted for irony and wit (1887-1872) [syn: Moore, Marianne Moore, Marianne Craig Moore] 6: British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898-1986) [syn: Moore, Henry Moore, Henry Spencer Moore]
• orr 0
  n 1: Canadian hockey player (born 1948) [syn: Orr, Bobby Orr, Robert Orr]
• schnorr 0
  v 1: obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; "he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends" [syn: schnorr, shnorr, scrounge, cadge]
• thor 0
  n 1: (Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar
• tor 0
  n 1: a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill 2: a high rocky hill
• torr 0
  n 1: a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli [syn: torr, millimeter of mercury, mm Hg]
• dior 0
  n 1: French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style that became known as the New Look (1905-1957) [syn: Dior, Christian Dior]
• gabor 0
  n 1: British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979) [syn: Gabor, Dennis Gabor]
• hardcore 0
  adj 1: intensely loyal; "his hard-core supporters" [syn: hard- core, hardcore] 2: extremely explicit; "hard-core pornography" [syn: hard- core, hardcore]
• lahore 0
  n 1: city in northeast Pakistan
• postwar 0
  adj 1: belonging to the period after a war; "postwar resettlement"; "postwar inflation" [ant: prewar]
• prewar 0
  adj 1: existing or belonging to a time before a war; "prewar levels of industrial production" [ant: postwar]
• timor 0
  n 1: an island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago; the largest and most eastern of the Lesser Sunda Islands
• livermore 0
  n 1: United States suffragist (1820-1905) [syn: Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice Livermore]
• baltimore 0
  n 1: the largest city in Maryland; a major seaport and industrial center
• hee-haw 0
  n 1: a loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighing [syn: hee- haw, horselaugh, ha-ha, haw-haw] v 1: braying characteristic of donkeys [syn: hee-haw, bray]
• baur 4
• paramore 4
• for 0
• forbore 0
• hors 0
• nor 0

See also abhor definition and abhor synonyms