Words that rhyme with clairmont

n 1: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped [syn: pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes]

n 1: someone who claims a benefit or right or title; "claimants of unemployment compensation"; "he was a claimant to the throne"

adj 1: conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob" [syn: blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferous] 2: demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need" [syn: clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant]

adj 1: (of weather or climate) physically mild; "clement weather" [ant: inclement] 2: (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy; "a more clement judge reduced the sentence" [ant: inclement]

n 1: the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work

n 1: the act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law

adj 1: in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs" [syn: dormant, hibernating(a), torpid] 2: (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct ; "a dormant volcano" [syn: dormant, inactive] [ant: active] 3: lying with head on paws as if sleeping [syn: dormant(ip), sleeping] 4: inactive but capable of becoming active; "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened" [syn: abeyant, dormant]

n 1: an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf [syn: bay, embayment]

n 1: the occurrence of a change for the worse [syn: damage, harm, impairment] 2: a symptom of reduced quality or strength [syn: deterioration, impairment] 3: the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment" [syn: disability, disablement, handicap, impairment] 4: damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality 5: the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) [syn: stultification, constipation, impairment, deadening]

adj 1: (of weather or climate) severe [ant: clement] 2: used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy; "the harsh sentence of an inclement judge" [ant: clement]

n 1: a person who supplies information [syn: informant, source] 2: someone who sees an event and reports what happened [syn: witness, witnesser, informant]

n 1: a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands" [syn: quality, character, lineament] 2: the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular" [syn: feature, lineament]

n 1: a payment larger than needed or expected 2: the act of paying too much

n 1: a sum of money paid or a claim discharged [ant: default, nonpayment, nonremittal] 2: the act of paying money [syn: payment, defrayal, defrayment] [ant: evasion, nonpayment] 3: an act of requiting; returning in kind [syn: requital, payment]

n 1: payment in advance

n 1: the act of getting possession of something; "he was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies" [syn: procurement, procurance, procural]

n 1: especially fine or decorative clothing [syn: array, raiment, regalia] v 1: provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" [syn: dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel] [ant: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress]

n 1: the withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively [syn: redeployment, redisposition]

n 1: the act of returning money received previously [syn: refund, repayment] 2: payment of a debt or obligation [syn: repayment, quittance]

n 1: unbearable physical pain [syn: torture, torment] 2: extreme mental distress [syn: anguish, torment, torture] 3: intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned" [syn: agony, torment, torture] 4: a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors" [syn: harassment, torment] 5: a severe affliction [syn: curse, torment] 6: the act of harassing someone [syn: badgering, worrying, torment, bedevilment] v 1: torment emotionally or mentally [syn: torment, torture, excruciate, rack] 2: treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher" [syn: torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate] 3: subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible" [syn: torture, excruciate, torment]

n 1: a garment worn under other garments [syn: undergarment, unmentionable] [ant: outer garment, overgarment]

n 1: a payment smaller than needed or expected 2: the act of paying less than required

n 1: the state of being unemployed or not having a job; "unemployment is a serious social evil"; "the rate of unemployment is an indicator of the health of an economy" [ant: employ, employment]

n 1: an irritating or obnoxious person [syn: vermin, varmint] 2: any usually predatory wild animal considered undesirable; e.g., coyote [syn: varmint, varment]

adj 1: marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions" [syn: fierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy] 2: characterized by great force or energy; "vehement deluges of rain"; "vehement clapping"; "a vehement defense"