| OVERPOSTS | • overposts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpost. • overposts n. Plural of overpost. • OVERPOST v. to hasten over quickly. |
| OVERSTEPS | • oversteps v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overstep. • OVERSTEP v. to go beyond. |
| OVIPOSITS | • oviposits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oviposit. • OVIPOSIT v. to lay or deposit eggs, esp. of insects. |
| PALSTAVES | • palstaves n. Plural of palstave. • PALSTAVE n. (Dutch) a peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the Bronze Age, also PALSTAFF. |
| PASSIVATE | • passivate v. (Chemistry) to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface by applying a coating. • PASSIVATE v. to coat metal with oxides to protect from corrosion. |
| PASSIVIST | • passivist n. One who adopts a passive approach, or passivism. • PASSIVIST n. one who believes in passivism, the doctrine of being passive. |
| PASSIVITY | • passivity n. The state of being passive. • passivity n. Submissiveness. • passivity n. A lack of initiative. |
| POSITIVES | • positives n. Plural of positive. • POSITIVE n. something greater than zero. |
| POSTCAVAS | • POSTCAVA n. (Latin) a vein in higher vertebrates. |
| PREVISITS | • previsits n. Plural of previsit. • previsits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of previsit. • PREVISIT v. to visit beforehand. |
| SEPTLEVAS | • septlevas n. Plural of septleva. • SEPTLEVA n. (French) in the game of basset, seven times as much added to the first stake. |
| SPIVVIEST | • spivviest adj. Superlative form of spivvy: most spivvy. • SPIVVY adj. like a spiv. |
| STEPOVERS | • stepovers n. Plural of stepover. • step␣overs n. Plural of step over. • STEPOVER n. an instance of raising the foot over the ball while in possession in order to wrong-foot an opponent. |
| STOPOVERS | • stopovers n. Plural of stopover. • stop-overs n. Plural of stop-over. • STOPOVER n. a brief stop in the course of a journey, also STOPOFF. |
| STOVETOPS | • stovetops n. Plural of stovetop. • stove-tops n. Plural of stove-top. • STOVETOP n. the hob of a stove. |
| TIPSTAVES | • tipstaves n. Plural of tipstaff. • TIPSTAFF n. an attendant in a law court. |