Words that rhyme with decrepit

• armpit 0
  n 1: the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder; "they were up to their armpits in water" [syn: armpit, axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa]
• at 0
  n 1: a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium [syn: astatine, At, atomic number 85] 2: 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos
• bigot 0
  n 1: a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
• carpet 0
  n 1: floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) [syn: rug, carpet, carpeting] 2: a natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet; "a carpet of flowers"; "the larvae of some moths spin a web that resembles a carpet" v 1: form a carpet-like cover (over) 2: cover completely, as if with a carpet; "flowers carpeted the meadows" 3: cover with a carpet; "carpet the floors of the house"
• cesspit 0
  n 1: a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it [syn: cesspool, cesspit, sink, sump]
• cockpit 0
  n 1: compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft 2: a pit for cockfights 3: seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car
• credit 0
  n 1: approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying" [syn: recognition, credit] 2: money available for a client to borrow 3: an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items [syn: credit, credit entry] [ant: debit, debit entry] 4: used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit"; 5: arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services [syn: credit, deferred payment] [ant: cash, immediate payment] 6: recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours [syn: credit, course credit] 7: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases" [syn: citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation] 8: an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work; "the credits were given at the end of the film" 9: an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments [syn: credit rating, credit] v 1: give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs" 2: ascribe an achievement to; "She was not properly credited in the program" [syn: accredit, credit] 3: accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100" [ant: debit] 4: have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
• cricket 0
  n 1: leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together 2: a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs v 1: play cricket
• crumpet 0
  n 1: a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
• debit 0
  n 1: an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing [syn: debit, debit entry] [ant: credit, credit entry] v 1: enter as debit [ant: credit]
• edit 0
  v 1: prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages" [syn: edit, redact] 2: supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years" 3: cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape" [syn: edit, cut, edit out] 4: cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes" [syn: edit, blue-pencil, delete]
• fleapit 0
  n 1: an old shabby movie theater
• lappet 0
  n 1: a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards [syn: wattle, lappet] 2: a small lap on a garment or headdress 3: medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars [syn: lappet, lappet moth]
• limpet 0
  n 1: mollusk with a low conical shell 2: any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
• moppet 0
  n 1: a little girl (usually one you are fond of)
• pipit 0
  n 1: a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage [syn: pipit, titlark, lark]
• pulpit 0
  n 1: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it [syn: dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapbox]
• puppet 0
  n 1: a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer [syn: puppet, marionette] 2: a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else [syn: creature, tool, puppet] 3: a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers
• respite 0
  n 1: a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort [syn: reprieve, respite] 2: a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate" [syn: respite, recess, break, time out] 3: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something [syn: suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement] 4: a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests" [syn: respite, rest, relief, rest period] 5: the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment [syn: reprieve, respite] v 1: postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution [syn: reprieve, respite]
• sandpit 0
  n 1: a large pit in sandy ground from which sand is dug 2: a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in [syn: sandbox, sandpile, sandpit]
• snippet 0
  n 1: a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) [syn: snip, snippet, snipping]
• strumpet 0
  n 1: a woman adulterer [syn: adulteress, fornicatress, hussy, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet, trollop]
• tappet 0
  n 1: a lever that is moved in order to tap something else
• tippet 0
  n 1: a woman's fur shoulder cape with hanging ends; often consisting of the whole fur of a fox or marten
• trumpet 0
  n 1: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves [syn: cornet, horn, trumpet, trump] v 1: proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet; "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty" 2: play or blow on the trumpet 3: utter in trumpet-like sounds; "Elephants are trumpeting"
• turnspit 0
  n 1: a roasting spit that can be turned
• whippet 0
  n 1: small slender dog of greyhound type developed in England
• poppet 0
  n 1: a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines [syn: poppet, poppet valve]
• incipit 0
• skippet 0
• tippett 0

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