| AGAST | • agast adj. (Archaic) Alternative spelling of aghast. • AGAST v. (Milton) to terrify. |
| AVAST | • avast interj. (Nautical) hold fast!; desist!; stay!. • avast interj. (Slang, in imitation of pirates) listen!; pay attention! • AVAST interj. stop. |
| BEAST | • beast n. Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous… • beast n. (More specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal. • beast n. A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner. |
| BLAST | • blast n. A violent gust of wind. • blast n. A forcible stream of gas or liquid from an orifice, for example from a bellows, the mouth, etc. • blast n. A hit of a recreational drug from a pipe. |
| BOAST | • boast n. A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself. • boast n. Something that one brags about. • boast n. (Squash) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall. |
| BRAST | • brast v. (Archaic) simple past tense of burst. • BRAST v. (dialect) to break open violently, also BURST, BRUST. |
| CLAST | • clast n. (Geology) a fragment of rock that was broken from a larger rock or rock unit. • -clast suff. Something that breaks or destroys. • CLAST n. an individual grain or constituent of a rock. |
| COAST | • coast n. The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. • coast n. (Obsolete) The side or edge of something. • coast n. (Obsolete) A region of land; a district or country. |
| FEAST | • feast n. A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature. • feast n. Something delightful. • feast n. A festival; a holy day or holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary. |
| GHAST | • ghast v. Alternative form of gast. • ghast adj. Having a ghastly appearance; weird. • ghast n. (Fantasy) An evil spirit or monster; a ghoul. |
| HEAST | • heast n. Obsolete form of hest. • HEAST n. (Spenser) behest, command, also HEASTE, HEST. |
| HOAST | • hoast n. (Dialectal) A cough. • hoast v. (Intransitive, dialect) To cough. • hoast n. Obsolete form of host. |
| LEAST | • least det. The most little; the smallest amount or quantity of something. • least adv. Used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est. • least adv. In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others. |
| LOAST | • LOOSE v. to set free, also LOWSE. |
| PLAST | • -plast suff. A small body, structure, particle, or granule, especially of living matter. • -plast suff. A plastid. • PLACE v. to assign to a position. |
| REAST | • reast v. (Transitive) To dry or smoke (Meat, etc.). • REAST v. esp of horses, to be noisily uncooperative, also REEST. |
| ROAST | • roast v. (Transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering… • roast v. To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc. • roast v. (Transitive or intransitive or ergative) To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat. |
| TOAST | • toast n. (Uncountable) Toasted bread. • toast n. (Countable) A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol. • toast n. (Countable) A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person… |
| WRAST | • WRAST v. (obsolete) to wrest, also WREST. |
| YEAST | • yeast n. An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread… • yeast n. A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families. • yeast n. (Figuratively) A frothy foam. |