| FEDERATOR | • federator n. Someone or something that is instrumental in the creation of a federation. • federator n. (Computing) A component that integrates access to various services. • FEDERATOR n. one who federates. |
| FORBEARER | • forbearer n. One who forbears. • FORBEARER n. one who forbears. |
| FOREARMED | • forearmed adj. (In combination) Having some specific type of forearm. • forearmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of forearm. • FOREARM v. to arm in advance. |
| FOREBEARS | • forebears n. Plural of forebear. • forebears v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forebear. • FOREBEAR n. an ancestor. |
| FOREREACH | • forereach v. (Nautical, intransitive) To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays. • forereach v. (Nautical, transitive) To advance or gain upon; said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing close-hauled. • FOREREACH v. to glide ahead, esp. when going in stay. |
| FOREREADS | • forereads v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreread. • FOREREAD v. to foretell. |
| FORESWEAR | • foreswear v. Alternative spelling of forswear. • FORESWEAR v. to renounce, also FORSWEAR. |
| FREEBOARD | • freeboard n. (Nautical) The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel. • freeboard n. The distance between a water level and the top of something that contains or restrains it (such as a dam). • freeboard n. The distance between the top of sea ice and the water level. |
| OVERFEARS | • overfears v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overfear. • OVERFEAR v. to fear too much. |
| PERFORATE | • perforate v. (Transitive) To pierce; to penetrate. • perforate v. (Transitive) To make a line of holes in (a thin material) to allow separation at the line. • perforate adj. (Philately, biology) perforated. |
| REFORMADE | • reformade n. (Obsolete) A reformado. • REFORMADE n. (Spanish) a monk of a reformed order, also REFORMADO. |
| REFORMATE | • reformate n. (Petrochemistry) The product of a hydrocarbon reforming process; an intermediate in the production of… • REFORMATE n. a product of hydrocarbon reforming. |