| CONFUSE | • confuse v. (Transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory… • confuse v. (Transitive) To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another). • confuse v. (Transitive) To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder. |
| CONFUTE | • confute v. (Transitive, now rare) To show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute. • CONFUTE v. to disprove or overcome through argument. |
| FENURON | • fenuron n. (Organic chemistry) The herbicide 3-phenyl-1,1-dimethylurea. • FENURON n. a herbicide. |
| FLEURON | • fleuron n. An ornament or knob in the shape of a flower. • fleuron n. (Architecture) The small flower at the centre of each side of a Corinthian abacus; a flos. • fleuron n. (Typography) The typographic element (❧), used as a punctuation mark or for decoration. |
| FLOUNCE | • flounce v. To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner. • flounce v. (Archaic) To flounder; to make spastic motions. • flounce v. To decorate with a flounce. |
| FONDUED | • fondued v. Simple past tense and past participle of fondue. • FONDU v. (French) to cook a dish of melted cheese, also FONDUE. |
| FONDUES | • fondues n. Plural of fondue. • fondues v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fondue. • FONDUE v. (French) to cook a dish of melted cheese, also FONDU. |
| FORERUN | • forerun v. To run in front. • forerun v. To precede; to forecast or foreshadow. • FORERUN v. to run in advance of. |
| FORTUNE | • fortune n. Destiny, especially favorable. • fortune n. A prediction or set of predictions about a person’s future provided by a fortune teller. • fortune n. A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie. |
| FOUNDED | • founded v. Simple past tense and past participle of found. • founded v. (Nonstandard, childish) simple past tense and past participle of find. • founded v. To set up; to launch; to institute. |
| FOUNDER | • founder n. One who founds or establishes (especially said of a company, project, organisation, state). • founder n. (Genetics) Someone for whose parents one has no data. • founder n. The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation. |
| FROUNCE | • frounce n. A canker in the mouth of a hawk. • frounce n. A plait or curl. • frounce v. (Rare, transitive, intransitive) To curl. |
| FUNGOED | • FUNGO v. to toss (a ball) upwards and hit it as it descends. |
| FUNGOES | • fungoes n. Plural of fungo. • FUNGO n. a fly ball hit to a fielder for practice in baseball. |
| NONFUEL | • nonfuel adj. Not associated with fuel. • NONFUEL n. a type of energy not used for generating heat, power, or electricity. |
| REFOUND | • refound v. Simple past tense and past participle of refind. • refound v. (Transitive) To found again; to reestablish. • refound v. (Transitive) To found or cast anew. |
| SULFONE | • sulfone n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds that have a sulfonyl functional group attached… • SULFONE n. a sulfur compound, also SULPHONE. |
| UNFROZE | • unfroze v. Simple past tense of unfreeze. • UNFREEZE v. to cause to thaw. |
| UNOFTEN | • unoften adv. Seldom, rarely. • UNOFTEN adv. seldom. |