Words that rhyme with ruef

adv 1: in an aloof manner; "the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough" adj 1: remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers" [syn: aloof, distant, upstage]

adj 1: able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells; "bombproof shelter" [syn: bombproof, shellproof] n 1: a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids [syn: bomb shelter, air-raid shelter, bombproof] v 1: make safe against bombings

n 1: any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something [syn: disproof, falsification, refutation] 2: the act of determining that something is false [syn: falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal]

adj 1: impervious to damage by fire v 1: make resistant to fire

adj 1: resistant to catching fire [syn: flameproof, flame- retardant]

adj 1: not liable to failure; "a foolproof identification system"; "the unfailing sign of an amateur"; "an unfailing test" [syn: foolproof, unfailing] v 1: proof against human misuse or error; "foolproof this appliance" [syn: goofproof, goof-proof, foolproof]

n 1: a man who is a stupid incompetent fool [syn: fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany] 2: a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior [syn: clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrew] v 1: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview" [syn: drop the ball, sin, blunder, boob, goof]

adj 1: resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax; "greaseproof wrapping paper"

n 1: the foot of an ungulate mammal 2: the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals v 1: walk; "let's hoof it to the disco" [syn: foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it] 2: dance in a professional capacity

adj 1: not penetrable by light; "lightproof containers" [syn: lightproof, light-tight]

n 1: offensive term for an openly homosexual man [syn: fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf]

adj 1: (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand; "temptation-proof"; "childproof locks" n 1: any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something; "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it" [syn: proof, cogent evidence] 2: a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it 3: a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume) 4: (printing) an impression made to check for errors [syn: proof, test copy, trial impression] 5: a trial photographic print from a negative 6: the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something [syn: validation, proof, substantiation] v 1: make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset 2: knead to reach proper lightness; "proof dough" 3: read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts" [syn: proofread, proof] 4: activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast" 5: make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

n 1: a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building 2: protective covering on top of a motor vehicle 3: the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space; "the roof of the cave was very high"; "I could see the roof of the bear's mouth" 4: an upper limit on what is allowed; "he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him"; "there was a roof on salaries"; "they established a cap for prices" [syn: ceiling, roof, cap] v 1: provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof

adj 1: treated against rusting [syn: rustproof, rustproofed]

n 1: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on] v 1: make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque, parody]

n 1: the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving [syn: woof, weft, filling, pick]

n 1: opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken [syn: comic opera, opera bouffe, bouffe, opera comique]

v 1: make safe against children; "childproof the apartment" [syn: child-proof, childproof]