| DETRACTOR | • detractor n. A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause. • DETRACTOR n. a belittler or disparager. |
| EROSTRATE | • erostrate adj. Not rostrate; lacking a beak. • EROSTRATE adj. without a beak. |
| EXTRACTOR | • extractor n. Any of various mechanical devices that extract a component from others. • extractor n. (Chemistry) An apparatus that uses a solvent to remove soluble substances from a mixture. • extractor n. A centrifugal drying machine. |
| FORMATTER | • formatter n. One who or that which formats. • FORMATTER n. a programme for formatting a disk etc. |
| GAROTTERS | • garotters n. Plural of garotter. • GAROTTER n. one who executes by strangling, also GARROTER. |
| GARROTTED | • garrotted v. Simple past tense and past participle of garrotte. • GARROTTE v. to execute by strangling, also GARROTE, GAROTE, GAROTTE. |
| GARROTTER | • garrotter n. Someone who garrottes. • GARROTTER n. one who garrottes. |
| GARROTTES | • garrottes n. Plural of garrotte. • GARROTTE v. to execute by strangling, also GARROTE, GAROTE, GAROTTE. |
| LITERATOR | • literator n. A literary person, a man of letters. • literator n. One who writes professionally. • literator n. A learned person. |
| OVERTREAT | • overtreat v. (Medicine, transitive) To subject to excessive medical treatment, often to such an extent as to cause adverse effects. • OVERTREAT v. to treat excessively. |
| PROSTRATE | • prostrate adj. Lying flat, face-down. • prostrate adj. (Figuratively) Emotionally devastated. • prostrate adj. Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease. |
| RECTORATE | • rectorate n. The office of a rector. • RECTORATE n. the office of rector, also RECTORSHIP. |
| RETRACTOR | • retractor n. One who, or that which, retracts. • retractor n. In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel. • retractor n. (Chess) A chess puzzle in which a number of moves are retracted and the solver is challenged to reach… |
| RETROACTS | • retroacts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retroact. • RETROACT v. to act in return. |
| ROSTRATED | • rostrated adj. Rostrate. • ROSTRATED adj. beak-shaped, also ROSTRATE. |
| ROTAMETER | • rotameter n. (Physics) A device used to measure fluid flow, in which a float rises in a tapered vertical tube to… • ROTAMETER n. (tradename) an instrument for measuring the length of curved lines. |
| ROTATORES | • rotatores n. (Anatomy) A group of muscles that lie beneath the multifidus. Somewhat quadrilateral in form, they are… • ROTATOR n. a muscle serving to rotate a part of the body. |
| THROATIER | • throatier adj. Comparative form of throaty: more throaty. • THROATY adj. of a voice, vocal sound, etc., produced or modified in the throat, guttural. |
| TOLERATOR | • tolerator n. One who tolerates. • TOLERATOR n. one who tolerates. |
| TRATTORIE | • trattorie n. Plural of trattoria. • TRATTORIA n. (Italian) an Italian restaurant. |