Words that rhyme with insensate
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ate
n 1: goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment -
basset
n 1: smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears [syn: basset, basset hound] v 1: appear at the surface; "A seam of coal bassets" [syn: basset, crop out] -
compensate
v 1: adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance" [syn: compensate, counterbalance, correct, make up, even out, even off, even up] 2: make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident" [syn: compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify] 3: make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father" [syn: cover, compensate, overcompensate] 4: make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust" [syn: right, compensate, redress, correct] [ant: wrong] 5: do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?" [syn: pay, pay off, make up, compensate] 6: make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated" [syn: compensate, recompense, remunerate] -
concert
n 1: a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging v 1: contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement 2: settle by agreement; "concert one's differences" -
condensate
n 1: a product of condensation 2: atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold [syn: condensation, condensate] -
decussate
adj 1: crossed or intersected in the form of an X [syn: decussate, intersectant, intersecting] v 1: cross or intersect so as to form a cross; "this nerve decussates the other"; "the fibers decussate" -
deficit
n 1: the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit" [syn: deficit, shortage, shortfall] 2: a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning; "the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory"; "they have serious linguistic deficits" 3: (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing [ant: lead] 4: an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period); "last year there was a serious budgetary deficit" -
dulcet
adj 1: extremely pleasant in a gentle way; "the most dulcet swimming on the most beautiful and remote beaches" 2: pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello" [syn: dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet] -
facet
n 1: a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" [syn: aspect, facet] 2: a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone) -
faucet
n 1: a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir [syn: faucet, spigot] -
fixate
v 1: attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way; "He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40" 2: pay attention to exclusively and obsessively; "The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death" 3: make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame" [syn: fixate, fix] 4: become fixed (on); "Her eyes fixated on a point on the horizon" [syn: fixate, settle on] -
lancet
n 1: an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance [syn: lancet arch, lancet] 2: a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions [syn: lancet, lance] -
overcompensate
v 1: make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father" [syn: cover, compensate, overcompensate] 2: make excessive corrections for fear of making an error [syn: over-correct, overcompensate] -
pulsate
v 1: expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it" [syn: pulsate, throb, pulse] 2: move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement" [syn: pulsate, beat, quiver] 3: produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses; "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube" [syn: pulse, pulsate] -
sensate
adj 1: having physical sensation; "sensate creatures" -
tergiversate
v 1: be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information [syn: beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate, palter] 2: abandon one's beliefs or allegiances [syn: apostatize, apostatise, tergiversate] -
luxate
v 1: move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically" [syn: dislocate, luxate, splay, slip] -
extravasate
v 1: force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel 2: become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while" [syn: erupt, belch, extravasate] 3: geology: cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth -
methotrexate
n 1: toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis [syn: methotrexate, methotrexate sodium, amethopterin] -
tercet
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one [syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce- ace] -
inspissate
v 1: make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour" [syn: thicken, inspissate] 2: make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch" [syn: thicken, inspissate] [ant: thin] 3: become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate" [syn: thicken, inspissate] [ant: thin] -
marquisate
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aydt
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quixote
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ait
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verset
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incrassate
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narragansett
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dorset
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fawcett
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dysart
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