Words that rhyme with becharm

  • alarm
    n 1: fear resulting from the awareness of danger [syn: alarm, dismay, consternation] 2: a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event [syn: alarm, warning device, alarm system] 3: an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger [syn: alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum] 4: a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time [syn: alarm clock, alarm] v 1: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us" [syn: dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify] 2: warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries" [syn: alarm, alert]
  • arm
    n 1: a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb 2: any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer" [syn: arm, branch, limb] 3: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon" [syn: weapon, arm, weapon system] 4: the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person 5: a division of some larger or more complex organization; "a branch of Congress"; "botany is a branch of biology"; "the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages" [syn: branch, subdivision, arm] 6: the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm [syn: sleeve, arm] v 1: prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border" [syn: arm, build up, fortify, gird] [ant: demilitarise, demilitarize, disarm] 2: supply with arms; "The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan"
  • charm
    n 1: attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her" [syn: appeal, appealingness, charm] 2: a verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese" [syn: spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm] 3: something believed to bring good luck [syn: charm, good luck charm] 4: (physics) one of the six flavors of quark v 1: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts" [syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant] 2: control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft [syn: charm, becharm] 3: protect through supernatural powers or charms 4: induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money" [syn: charm, influence, tempt]
  • disarm
    v 1: remove offensive capability from [syn: disarm, demilitarize, demilitarise] [ant: arm, build up, fortify, gird] 2: make less hostile; win over; "Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely" 3: take away the weapons from; render harmless [syn: disarm, unarm]
  • farm
    n 1: workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm" v 1: be a farmer; work as a farmer; "My son is farming in California" 2: collect fees or profits 3: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here" [syn: grow, raise, farm, produce]
  • firearm
    n 1: a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster" [syn: firearm, piece, small-arm]
  • forearm
    n 1: the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist v 1: arm in advance of a confrontation
  • gendarme
    n 1: a French policeman
  • harm
    n 1: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. [syn: injury, hurt, harm, trauma] 2: the occurrence of a change for the worse [syn: damage, harm, impairment] 3: the act of damaging something or someone [syn: damage, harm, hurt, scathe] v 1: cause or do harm to; "These pills won't harm your system"
  • rearm
    v 1: arm again; "After the war, the defeated country was not rearmed by the victors" 2: arm anew; "After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm" [syn: rearm, re-arm]
  • sidearm
    adv 1: in a sidearm manner; "he prefers to throw sidearm" adj 1: (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground; "a sidearm pitch"
  • unarm
    v 1: take away the weapons from; render harmless [syn: disarm, unarm]
  • underarm
    adv 1: with the hand swung below shoulder level; "throwing a ball underarm" [syn: underarm, underhand] adj 1: with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level; "an underhand pitch"; "an underhand stroke" [syn: underhand, underhanded, underarm] [ant: overarm, overhand, overhanded]
  • warm
    adv 1: in a warm manner; "warmly dressed"; "warm-clad skiers" [syn: warmly, warm] adj 1: having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat; "a warm body"; "a warm room"; "a warm climate"; "a warm coat" [ant: cool] 2: psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support" [ant: cool] 3: (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows; "warm reds and yellows and orange" [ant: cool] 4: having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace" [syn: affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm] 5: freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm" [syn: strong, warm] 6: easily aroused or excited; "a quick temper"; "a warm temper" [syn: quick, warm] 7: characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support" [syn: ardent, warm] 8: characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement; "a warm debate" 9: uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble; "made things warm for the bookies" 10: of a seeker; near to the object sought; "you're getting warm"; "hot on the trail" v 1: get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove" [syn: warm, warm up] 2: make warm or warmer; "The blanket will warm you"
  • yardarm
    n 1: either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship
  • barm
    n 1: a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey [syn: yeast, barm]
  • smarm
    n 1: excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm [syn: unction, smarm, fulsomeness]
  • overarm
    adj 1: with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke" [syn: overhand, overhanded, overarm] [ant: underarm, underhand, underhanded]
  • gisarme
  • sharm
  • ducharme
  • nonfarm
  • garm
  • crossarm
  • enarme
  • genpharm
  • guisarme
  • inarm
  • novopharm
  • biopharm

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