Words that rhyme with showcased

adj 1: having a base; "firmly based ice" 2: having a base of operations (often used as a combining form); "a locally based business"; "an Atlanta-based company"; "carrier-based planes"

n 1: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together [syn: baste, basting, basting stitch, tacking] v 1: cover with liquid before cooking; "baste a roast" 2: strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her" [syn: clobber, baste, batter] 3: sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem" [syn: baste, tack]

adj 1: positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger; "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced" 2: held up by braces or buttresses [syn: braced, buttressed]

adj 1: covered or protected with or as if with a case; "knights cased in steel"; "products encased in leatherette" [syn: cased, encased, incased] 2: enclosed in a case

n 1: a person who is being chased; "the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued" [syn: pursued, chased]

adj 1: morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse); "a holy woman innocent and chaste" [ant: unchaste] 2: pure and simple in design or style; "a chaste border of conventionalized flowers" 3: abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse

adj 1: mixed with impurities [syn: adulterate, adulterated, debased] 2: lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency" [syn: debased, devalued, degraded] 3: ruined in character or quality [syn: corrupted, debased, vitiated]

adj 1: suffering shame [syn: discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed]

n 1: a feeling of intense dislike [syn: antipathy, aversion, distaste]

adj 1: covered or protected with or as if with a case; "knights cased in steel"; "products encased in leatherette" [syn: cased, encased, incased]

n 1: an early limited awareness of something yet to occur

adj 1: having a pattern of fretwork or latticework [syn: fretted, interlaced, latticed, latticelike]

v 1: beat with a cane [syn: cane, flog, lambaste, lambast] 2: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" [syn: call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast]

adj 1: put in the wrong place or position; "She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent" 2: lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place; "the mislaid hat turned up eventually"; "misplaced tickets" [syn: mislaid, misplaced]

n 1: any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency 2: a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry 3: an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard [syn: paste, library paste] 4: a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes [syn: spread, paste] v 1: join or attach with or as if with glue; "paste the sign on the wall"; "cut and paste the sentence in the text" [syn: glue, paste] 2: hit with the fists; "He pasted his opponent" 3: cover the surface of; "paste the wall with burlap"

adj 1: situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank" [syn: located, placed, set, situated] 2: put in position in relation to other things; "end tables placed conveniently"

adj 1: spaced apart [syn: separated, spaced] 2: arranged with spaces between; often used as a combining form; "widely spaced eyes" [ant: unspaced]

n 1: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste" [syn: taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception] 2: a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney" [syn: preference, penchant, predilection, taste] 3: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste" [syn: taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness] 4: a brief experience of something; "he got a taste of life on the wild side"; "she enjoyed her brief taste of independence" 5: a small amount eaten or drunk; "take a taste--you'll like it" [syn: taste, mouthful] 6: the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste" [syn: taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modality] 7: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting" [syn: taste, tasting] v 1: have flavor; taste of something [syn: taste, savor, savour] 2: perceive by the sense of taste; "Can you taste the garlic?" 3: take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes" [syn: sample, try, try out, taste] 4: have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of nutmeg" [syn: smack, taste] 5: distinguish flavors; "We tasted wines last night" 6: experience briefly; "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died"

adj 1: not one of the first three in a race or competition

n 1: the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips [syn: waist, waistline] 2: the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole [syn: shank, waist]

adj 1: located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places" [syn: godforsaken, waste, wild] n 1: any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers" [syn: waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product] 2: useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources" [syn: waste, wastefulness, dissipation] 3: the trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities" [syn: thriftlessness, waste, wastefulness] 4: an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert" [syn: barren, waste, wasteland] 5: (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect [syn: waste, permissive waste] v 1: spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree" [syn: waste, blow, squander] [ant: conserve, economise, economize, husband] 2: use inefficiently or inappropriately; "waste heat"; "waste a joke on an unappreciative audience" 3: get rid of; "We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer" 4: run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean" [syn: waste, run off] 5: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized" [syn: neutralize, neutralise, liquidate, waste, knock off, do in] 6: spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not" [syn: consume, squander, waste, ware] 7: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away" [syn: pine away, waste, languish] 8: cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him" [syn: waste, emaciate, macerate] 9: cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion" [syn: lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge] 10: become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world" [syn: waste, rot]