| ASSERTED | • asserted adj. Stated, declared or alleged, especially with confidence but no proof. • asserted v. Simple past tense and past participle of assert. • ASSERT v. to state positively. |
| BEDRESTS | • BEDREST n. confinement to bed, for health reasons. |
| DEARESTS | • dearests n. Plural of dearest. • DEAREST n. a loved one. |
| DESSERTS | • desserts n. Plural of dessert. • DESSERT n. a final course of a meal. |
| DESTRESS | • destress v. (Transitive) To reduce the stresses in a material. • destress v. (Transitive, intransitive) To reduce the stress in oneself or another person. • destress v. (Transitive) To reduce emphasis. |
| DIESTERS | • diesters n. Plural of diester. • DIESTER n. a compound that contains two ester groups. |
| DOSSERET | • dosseret n. A cubical block of stone above the capitals in a Byzantine church. • DOSSERET n. a block resting on the capital of a column. |
| DYESTERS | • dyesters n. Plural of dyester. • DYESTER n. (Scots) one who dyes cloth. |
| EDITRESS | • editress n. (Dated) A female editor. • EDITRESS n. a female editor, also EDITRIX. |
| ESTRADES | • estrades n. Plural of estrade. • ESTRADE n. (French) a low platform. |
| OERSTEDS | • oersteds n. Plural of oersted. • OERSTED n. a unit of magnetic intensity. |
| RESISTED | • resisted v. Simple past tense and past participle of resist. • RESIST v. to strive against, oppose. |
| RUSSETED | • russeted adj. (Botany) Having a rough skin that is reddish-brown or greyish; russet. • russeted v. Simple past tense and past participle of russet. • RUSSET v. to become reddish brown in colour. |
| SISTERED | • sistered v. Simple past tense and past participle of sister. • SISTER v. to treat like a female sibling. |
| STRESSED | • stressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of stress. • stressed adj. Suffering stress (either physical or mental). • stressed adj. (Phonetics) Having a stress or accent. |