Words that rhyme with brazier
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aphasia
n 1: inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion -
dysphasia
n 1: an impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage -
embrasure
n 1: an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through [syn: port, embrasure, porthole] -
euthanasia
n 1: the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness) [syn: euthanasia, mercy killing] -
fantasia
n 1: a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes -
glazer
n 1: someone who cuts flat glass to size [syn: glass cutter, glass-cutter, glassworker, glazier, glazer] -
glazier
n 1: someone who cuts flat glass to size [syn: glass cutter, glass-cutter, glassworker, glazier, glazer] -
grazier
n 1: a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep for market -
measure
n 1: any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime" [syn: measure, step] 2: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify [syn: measure, quantity, amount] 3: a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill" [syn: bill, measure] 4: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate" [syn: measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration] 5: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work" [syn: standard, criterion, measure, touchstone] 6: (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse [syn: meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence] 7: musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song" [syn: measure, bar] 8: measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements [syn: measuring stick, measure, measuring rod] 9: a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance v 1: determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall" [syn: measure, mensurate, measure out] 2: express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?" [syn: quantify, measure] 3: have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches" 4: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk" [syn: measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value] -
paronomasia
n 1: a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her" [syn: pun, punning, wordplay, paronomasia] -
rapier
n 1: a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges [syn: rapier, tuck] -
dysplasia
n 1: abnormal development (of organs or cells) or an abnormal structure resulting from such growth -
malaysia
n 1: a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957 [syn: Malaysia, Malaya] -
hyperplasia
n 1: abnormal increase in number of cells -
aplasia
n 1: failure of some tissue or organ to develop -
dyscrasia
n 1: an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body -
brasier
n 1: large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times [syn: brazier, brasier] -
antonomasia
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crazier
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lazier
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anastasia
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blasier
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frazier
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cazier
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blazier
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gymnasia
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