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Definition: DECURSION |
DECURSIONNoun1. A flowing; also, a hostile incursion. |
Etymology: Decursion \De*cur"sion\, noun. [Latin expression decursio, from decurrere. See Decurrent.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Words rhyming with "DECURSION" (pronounced 'De*cur"sion'): Abrasion, Abscession, Abscision, Abscission, Abstersion, Abstrusion, Abusion, Accension, Accession, Acutorsion, Addression, Adhesion, Admission, Adversion, Affusion, Aggression, Allision, Allusion, Amission, Animadversion, Anteversion, Appension, Apprehension, Appulsion, Arrosion, Ascension, Aspersion, Assession, Aversion, Avision, Avulsion, Catabasion, Cession, Circumclusion, Circumfusion, Circumincession, Coextension, Cohesion, Cointension, Collapsion, Collision, Collusion, Comprehension, Compression, Compulsion, Concession, Concision, Conclusion, Concussion, Condescension, Confession, Confusion, Congression, Consension, Conspersion, Contorsion, Contraversion, Controversion, Contusion, Conversion, Convulsion, Corrasion, Corrosion, Decession, Decision, Declension, Delapsion, Delusion, Demersion, Demission, Demulsion, Deprehension, Depression, Depulsion, Derision, Descension, Detersion, Detorsion, Detrusion, Diffission, Diffusion, Digression, Dimension, Dimission, Discession, Disclusion, Discommission, Discursion, Discussion, Dismission, Dispansion, Dispassion, Dispersion, Displosion, Dispossession, Dissension, Dissuasion, Distension, Diversion, Effossion, Effusion, Egression, Elapsion, Elusion, Emersion, Emission, Empassion, Emulsion, Erasion, Evasion, Eversion, Evulsion, Excision, Exclusion, Excursion, Excussion, Exesion, Expansion, Explosion, expression, extension, Extersion, Extramission, Extraversion, Extroversion, Extrusion, Fidejussion, fission, fusion, Illision, illusion, immersion, Immission, Impassion, implosion, imprecision, impression, Improvision, impulsion, Inadhesion, Inapprehension, Incension, Incession, incision, inclusion, Incompassion, incomprehension, Inconfusion, incursion, INDECISION, Indivision, Inextension, infusion, Ingression, Inhesion, Inrecision, Insession, Inspersion, Insubmission, intension, intercession, Interclusion, Interfusion, intermission, interspersion, Intorsion, Intrafusion, Introcession, Introgression, intromission, Intropression, introversion, intrusion, invasion, inversion, Invision, Irremission, Irrision, lesion, manumission, Mersion, misapprehension, Misconclusion, Misdivision, Misexpression, Mispassion, Mispersuasion, Misprision, Nonadmission, Noncohesion, Nonsubmission, Obsession, Obtension, Obtrusion, Obtusion, Obversion, Occision, Occlusion, Occursion, Offension, Omission, Oppression, Ostension, Outpassion, Percussion, Perfusion, Permansion, permission, Perpension, Perpession, Persuasion, Pertusion, Pervasion, Perversion, Portension, Preadmission, Preapprehension, Precession, Precision, Preclusion, Prehension, Prepossession, Presension, Pression, Pretension, Pretermission, Prevision, Profession, Profusion, Prolapsion, Prolusion, Propension, Propulsion, Protension, Protrusion, Pulsion, readmission, Reascension, Recension, Recision, Reclusion, Recommission, Reconversion, recursion, Recussion, Refossion, Refusion, regression, Reimpression, repercussion, repossession, reprehension, repression, repulsion, rescission, Respersion, Responsion, Retrocession, retrogression, retroversion, Retrusion, reversion, revision, revulsion, scansion, scission, secession, seclusion, Self-delusion, self-possession, session, Sponsion, suasion, subdivision, Subingression, submersion, submission, subversion, succession, Succision, succussion, Suffossion, suffusion, supersession, supervision, suppression, Supravision, suspension, Thermotension, torsion, Transcension, Transcursion, transfusion, transgression, transmission, Transversion, Trusion, Uncircumcision, Unconversion, Unintermission, Unpersuasion, Version. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: coinsured, decurions. | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-n-o-r-s-u" | |
-1 letter: coinsure, consider, crunodes, decurion, dourines, inducers, sourdine. | |
-2 letters: cinders, codeins, coenuri, coiners, coursed, cronies, cruised, crunode, dineros, discern, diurons, dourine, durions, enduros, incudes, incused, indorse, inducer, induces, insured, neuroid, orceins, ordines, recoins, rescind, resound, rosined, scorned, scoured, secondi, sordine, sounder, sourced, undoers, urinose. | |
-3 letters: censor, cerous, ciders, cinder, codein, codens, coders, coined, coiner, conies, corned, cornus, cosied, cosier, cosine, course, cousin, credos, crones, crouse, crudes, cruise, curies, curios, cursed, decors, dicers, dinero, diners, diuron, donsie, dories, douser, drones, dunces, durion, durocs, enduro, escudo, icones, incurs, incuse, induce, indues, insure, inured, inures, ironed, irones, noised, nordic, nosier, nudies, nursed, onside, orcein, orcins, oscine, ounces, recoin, recons, redons, rinsed, rouens, rounds, roused, ruined, rusine, scored, scried, second, secund, senior, snider, snored, sonder, sorned, source, soured, sunder, undies, undoer, undoes, uredos, urines, ursine. | |
-4 letters: cedis, ceros, cider, cines, cions, cires, coden, coder, codes, coeds, coins, coirs, coned, cones, conus, cords, cored, cores, corns, cornu, corse, cosie, coude, credo, cried, cries, crone, crude, cruds, cruse, curds, cured, cures, curie, curio, curns, curse, decor, decos, dicer, dices, diner, dines, disco, doers, doser, douce, douse, dries, drone, druse, duces, dunce, dunes, dures, durns, duroc, duros, ecrus, eidos, eosin, euros, icons, incur, incus, indue, inure, irone, irons, nerds, nicer, nides, nidus, nodes, nodus, noirs, noise, noris, nosed, nuder, nudes, nudie, nurds, nurse, onces, orcin, ornis, osier, ounce, ourie, recon, redon, redos, reins, rends, resid, resin, resod, riced, rices, rides, rinds, rinse, risen, rosed, rosin, rouen, roues, round, rouse, ruins, runes, runic, scend, scion, scone, score, scorn, scour, scrod, scudi, scudo, senor, serin, sieur, since, sired, siren, snide, snore, sodic, sonde, sonic, sound, sucre, sudor, uncos, under, uredo, ureic, urine. | |
-5 letters: cedi, cero, cine, cion, cire, code, cods, coed, coin, coir, cone, coni, cons, cord, core, corn, cors, cris, crud, crus, cuds, cued, cues, curd, cure, curn, curs, deco, deni, dens, dice, dies, dine, dins, dire, disc, docs, doer, does, done, dons, dore, dors, dose, dour, duce, duci, dues, dune, duns, duos, dure, durn, duro, ecru, ecus, ends, eons, erns, eros, euro, iced, ices, icon, ides, inro, ions, ired, ires, iron, nerd, nice, nide, node, nodi, nods, noes, noir, nori, nose, nous, nude, nurd, odes, odic, once, ones, onus, orcs, ores, ouds, ours, recs, redo, reds, rein, reis, rend, rice, ride, rids, rind, rins, rise, rocs, rode, rods, roes, rose, roue, rude, rued, rues, ruin, rune, runs, ruse, scud, send, sice, side, sine, sire, sned, sone, sord, sore, sori, sorn, sour, sued, suer. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-n-o-r-s-u" | |
+1 letter: discounter, indecorous, indecorums, introduces, rediscount, reductions. | |
+2 letters: counterbids, countryside, destruction, discounters, incredulous, introducers, rediscounts. | |
+3 letters: counterraids, countrysides, destructions, glucuronides, indecorously, misconstrued, overdiscount, rediscounted, reductionism, reductionist, reeducations, reintroduces, unconsidered, underscoring, undiscovered. | |
+4 letters: counterpoised, countersigned, documentaries, documentarist, glucuronidase, incredulously, ludicrousness, mispronounced, nondisclosure, nondiscursive, overdiscounts, preinductions, radionuclides, reconstituted, rectitudinous, rediscounting, reductionisms, reductionists, reproductions, semiconductor, unconstrained, unconstricted, undercoatings, undiscouraged. | |
+5 letters: conquistadores, consuetudinary, countershading, counterstained, deconstructing, deconstruction, deconstructive, destructionist, discouragement, documentarians, documentarists, glucuronidases, indecorousness, nondestructive, nondisclosures, overdiscounted, overeducations, preproductions, productiveness, pseudoscorpion, radiolucencies, rediscountable, reductionistic, reduplications, ribonucleoside, ridiculousness, semiconductors, superconfident, superinduction, trinucleotides, underclothings, undiscoverable, unsynchronized. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 45 43 55 52 53 49 4F 4E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . -.-. ..- .-. ... .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01000101 01000011 01010101 01010010 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D E C U R S I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0045 0043 0055 0052 0053 0049 004F 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)383937555253434948 |
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