| DEATHWATCHES | • deathwatches n. Plural of deathwatch. • DEATHWATCH n. a vigil, a watch kept beside a dying person; a kind of beetle. |
| DIPHTHERITIC | • diphtheritic adj. (Medicine) Resembling or related to diphtheria. • DIPHTHERITIC adj. relating to diphtheria. |
| DIPHTHERITIS | • diphtheritis n. (Dated) diphtheria. • DIPHTHERITIS n. diphtheria. |
| HYPOTHECATED | • hypothecated v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypothecate. • HYPOTHECATE v. to pledge as security without title or possession. |
| HYPOTHETISED | • hypothetised v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypothetise. • HYPOTHETISE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESISE, HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETIZE. |
| HYPOTHETIZED | • hypothetized v. Simple past tense and past participle of hypothetize. • HYPOTHETIZE v. to form a hypothesis, also HYPOTHESISE, HYPOTHESIZE, HYPOTHETISE. |
| LIGHTHEARTED | • lighthearted adj. Joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive; not depressed or sad. • lighthearted adj. Enjoyably lacking of seriousness, not grave. • light-hearted adj. Alternative spelling of lighthearted. |
| PHOTOCATHODE | • photocathode n. (Physics) A cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light. • PHOTOCATHODE n. a cathode that emits electrons when exposed to radiant energy and esp. light. |
| SHORTSHEETED | • shortsheeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of shortsheet. • short-sheeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of short-sheet. • short␣sheeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of short sheet. |
| SHORTSIGHTED | • shortsighted adj. Alternative spelling of short-sighted. • short-sighted adj. Near-sighted; myopic; unable to focus on distant objects. • short-sighted adj. (Figuratively) Unable to see long-term objectives; lacking foresight. |
| THITHERWARDS | • thitherwards adv. (Archaic) Towards that place. • THITHERWARDS adv. in that direction, also THITHERWARD. |
| THROTTLEHOLD | • throttlehold n. A stranglehold. • THROTTLEHOLD n. a vicious, strangling, or stultifying control. |
| TOOTHBRUSHED | • toothbrushed v. Simple past tense and past participle of toothbrush. |
| UNTHRIFTYHED | • UNTHRIFTYHED n. (Spenser) unthriftiness, also UNTHRIFTYHEAD. |
| WHIPSTITCHED | • whipstitched v. Simple past tense and past participle of whipstitch. • whip␣stitched v. Simple past tense and past participle of whip stitch. • WHIPSTITCH v. to sew with a whipstitch. |
| WITHHOLDMENT | • withholdment n. The act of withholding. • WITHHOLDMENT n. the act of withholding. |