| COMFORTER | • comforter n. A person who comforts someone who is suffering. • comforter n. (US) A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt. • comforter n. (Dated, chiefly UK) A woollen scarf for winter. |
| FERMENTER | • fermenter n. Any organism, such as a yeast, that causes fermentation. • fermenter n. A fermentor; a vessel in which fermentation takes place. • FERMENTER n. an agent that causes fermentation, also FERMENTOR. |
| FERMENTOR | • fermentor n. The vessel in which fermentation takes place. • FERMENTOR n. an agent that causes fermentation, also FERMENTER. |
| FIRESTORM | • firestorm n. A fire whose intensity is greatly increased by inrushing winds. • firestorm n. (Figurative) An intense or violent altercation. • fire-storm n. Alternative form of firestorm. |
| FORMATTER | • formatter n. One who or that which formats. • FORMATTER n. a programme for formatting a disk etc. |
| INTERFIRM | • interfirm adj. Between firms. • inter-firm adj. Alternative spelling of interfirm. • INTERFIRM adj. between firms. |
| METRIFIER | • metrifier n. One who metrifies; a writer of verses. • METRIFIER n. one who metrifies. |
| MORTIFIER | • mortifier n. One who, or that which, mortifies. • MORTIFIER n. one who mortifies. |
| PREFORMAT | • preformat v. (Transitive) To format in advance. • PREFORMAT v. to format in advance. |
| RECOMFORT | • recomfort v. (Transitive, now rare) To console (someone); to comfort, look after. • recomfort v. (Transitive, now rare) To inspire with new courage; to encourage. • recomfort v. (Transitive, now rare) To reinvigorate, to strengthen. |
| REFORMATE | • reformate n. (Petrochemistry) The product of a hydrocarbon reforming process; an intermediate in the production of… • REFORMATE n. a product of hydrocarbon reforming. |
| REFORMATS | • reformats v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reformat. • REFORMAT v. to change the format. |
| REFORMIST | • reformist adj. Advocating reform of an institution or body. • reformist adj. Specifically, advocating reform and the gradual accumulation of small changes, as opposed to revolutionary action. • reformist n. One who advocates reform (of an institution). |
| RESTIFORM | • restiform adj. (Anatomy) Formed like a rope; applied especially to several rope-like bundles or masses of fibres on… • RESTIFORM adj. cordlike. |
| TERRAFORM | • terraform v. (Science fiction) To transform the atmosphere (or biosphere) of another planet into one having the characteristics… • TERRAFORM v. to make (another planet) earthlike. |
| THEREFROM | • therefrom adv. (Formal) From that; from him, her, or it. • THEREFROM adv. from that. |
| TRIFORMED | • triformed adj. Having a threefold form. • TRIFORMED adj. having a triple form, also TRIFORM. |