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Definition: Avulse |
AvulseVerb1. Separate by avulsion. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Avulse \A*vulse"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression avulsus, past participle of avellere to tear off; (ab) vellere to pluck.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "avulse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | вырывать (belch, excavate, pick out, pull out, rip out, tear out, wrest). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | відривати (break away, disinter, pull away, tear away, tear off), виривати (pull out, snatch away, tear out, wrest). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "avulse": avulsed, avulses. (additional references) | |
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"Avulse" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: avase, Avele, aveugle, Avildsen, Aviles, avulle, avulte, avus, evulse, ravvolse. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: values. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-s-u-v" | |
-1 letter: laves, salve, selva, slave, suave, ulvas, uveal, uveas, vales, valse, value, veals. | |
-2 letters: ales, aves, lase, lave, lavs, leas, leva, lues, luvs, sale, saul, save, seal, slue, ulva, uvea, vale, vase, vaus, veal, vela. | |
-3 letters: ale, als, ave, eau, els, las, lav, lea, leu, lev, luv, sae, sal, sau, sea, sel, sue, use. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-s-u-v" | |
+1 letter: avulsed, avulses, suavely, valuers. | |
+2 letters: allusive, alveolus, devalues, disvalue, juvenals, misvalue, ovulates, plausive, revalues, unravels, vacuoles, valguses, valuates, valvules, vaulters, vesicula, vestural, vulgates. | |
+3 letters: abusively, acervulus, disvalued, disvalues, eluviates, evaluates, marvelous, misvalued, misvalues, outvalues, overhauls, suasively, univalves, universal, upheavals, valuables, valueless, vaultiest, vesiculae, vesicular, visualise, visualize, vulcanise, vulgarest, vulgarise. | |
+4 letters: absolutive, allusively, assaultive, autoclaves, boulevards, cultivates, curveballs, devaluates, evaluators, marvellous, olivaceous, overslaugh, overvalues, ravenously, revaluates, revictuals, simulative, survivable, televisual, transvalue, univalents, universals, unsolvable, versicular, vesiculate, vestibular, victualers, violaceous, visualised, visualises, visualized, visualizer, visualizes, vulcanised, vulcanises, vulcanizes, vulgarised, vulgarises, vulgarizes. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Bibliography |
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