Words that rhyme with reverb

adj 1: sour or bitter in taste [syn: acerb, acerbic, astringent] 2: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique" [syn: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic]

n 1: the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses 2: a word that modifies something other than a noun

n 1: a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book" [syn: endorsement, indorsement, blurb]

n 1: an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) [syn: curb, curbing, kerb] 2: a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse [syn: curb, curb bit] 3: a stock exchange in New York [syn: American Stock Exchange, AMEX, Curb] 4: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" [syn: bridle, check, curb] v 1: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger" [syn: control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate] 2: to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires" [syn: suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb] 3: keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" 4: place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" [syn: restrict, curtail, curb, cut back]

v 1: move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought" [syn: disturb, upset, trouble] 2: change the arrangement or position of [syn: agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up] 3: tamper with; "Don't touch my CDs!" [syn: touch, disturb] 4: destroy the peace or tranquility of; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading" [syn: interrupt, disturb] 5: damage as if by shaking or jarring; "Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!"

n 1: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests [syn: herb, herbaceous plant] 2: aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities

n 1: an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) [syn: curb, curbing, kerb]

v 1: disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill" [syn: perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder] 2: disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom; "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion" 3: cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet" 4: throw into great confusion or disorder; "Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt" [syn: perturb, derange, throw out of kilter]

n 1: any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning

n 1: a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people [syn: proverb, adage, saw, byword]

n 1: a residential district located on the outskirts of a city [syn: suburb, suburbia, suburban area]

adj 1: of surpassing excellence; "a brilliant performance"; "a superb actor" [syn: brilliant, superb] 2: surpassingly good; "a superb meal"

n 1: the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence 2: a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence

n 1: United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924) [syn: Loeb, Jacques Loeb]

n 1: a member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries [syn: Serbian, Serb]