Words that rhyme with papaya

• aspire 0
  v 1: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal [syn: draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for]
• ayah 0
  n 1: (in India) a native nursemaid who looks after children
• conspire 0
  v 1: engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government" [syn: conspire, cabal, complot, conjure, machinate] 2: act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose; "The two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall" [syn: conspire, collude]
• empire 0
  n 1: the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised [syn: empire, imperium] 2: a group of countries under a single authority; "the British created a great empire" 3: a monarchy with an emperor as head of state 4: a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization [syn: conglomerate, empire] 5: an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple
• expire 0
  v 1: lose validity; "My passports expired last month" [syn: run out, expire] 2: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102" [syn: die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it] [ant: be born] 3: expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight" [syn: exhale, expire, breathe out] [ant: breathe in, inhale, inspire]
• inspire 0
  v 1: heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination" [syn: inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt] 2: supply the inspiration for; "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work" 3: serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives" [syn: prompt, inspire, instigate] 4: spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" [syn: cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up] 5: fill with revolutionary ideas [syn: revolutionize, revolutionise, inspire] 6: draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well" [syn: inhale, inspire, breathe in] [ant: breathe out, exhale, expire]
• messiah 0
  n 1: any expected deliverer [syn: messiah, christ] 2: Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer 3: the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people 4: an oratorio composed by Handel in 1742
• occupier 0
  n 1: someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there [syn: resident, occupant, occupier] [ant: nonresident] 2: a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country
• pariah 0
  n 1: a person who is rejected (from society or home) [syn: outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael]
• perspire 0
  v 1: excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat" [syn: sweat, sudate, perspire]
• respire 0
  v 1: breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety 2: undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide 3: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring" [syn: breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire]
• suspire 0
  v 1: heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly" [syn: sigh, suspire] 2: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring" [syn: breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire]
• transpire 0
  v 1: pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas [syn: transpire, transpirate] 2: exude water vapor; "plants transpire" 3: come to light; become known; "It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany" 4: come about, happen, or occur; "Several important events transpired last week" 5: give off (water) through the skin
• umpire 0
  n 1: an official at a baseball game [syn: umpire, ump] 2: someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue; "the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature"; "the arbitrator's authority derived from the consent of the disputants"; "an umpire was appointed to settle the tax case" [syn: arbiter, arbitrator, umpire] v 1: be a referee or umpire in a sports competition [syn: referee, umpire]
• vampire 0
  n 1: (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living [syn: vampire, lamia]
• maya 0
  n 1: a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy; "Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar" [syn: Mayan, Maya] 2: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya [syn: Maya, Mayan, Mayan language]
• gaia 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology [syn: Gaea, Gaia, Ge]
• maia 0
  n 1: type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution [syn: Maja, genus Maja, Maia, genus Maia]
• elia 0
  n 1: English essayist (1775-1834) [syn: Lamb, Charles Lamb, Elia]
• rupiah 0
  n 1: the basic unit of money in Indonesia; equal to 100 sen
• himalaya 0
  n 1: a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain [syn: Himalayas, Himalaya Mountains, Himalaya]
• jeremiah 0
  n 1: (Old Testament) an Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC) 2: a book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah [syn: Jeremiah, Book of Jeremiah]
• nehemiah 0
  n 1: an Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity [syn: Nehemiah, Book of Nehemiah]
• obadiah 0
  n 1: a Hebrew minor prophet [syn: Obadiah, Abdias] 2: an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible [syn: Obadiah, Abdias, Book of Obadiah]
• playa 0
• via 0
• vizcaya 0
• aja 0
• czaja 0
• daya 0
• jaya 0
• araya 0
• berjaya 0
• cartaya 0
• josiah 0
• mariah 0
• zelaya 0
• plisetskaya 0
• sovetskaya 0
• stolichnaya 0
• zachariah 0
• zaslavskaya 0
• zedekiah 0
• eligaya 0
• indiaia 0
• iphegenia 0

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