| BOOTSTRAPPED | • bootstrapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of bootstrap. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
| BOOTSTRAPPER | • bootstrapper n. Someone engaged in bootstrapping, or self-improvement. • bootstrapper n. (Computing) A process that performs bootstrapping. • bootstrapper n. (Statistics) One who uses bootstrap methods. |
| BREASTSTROKE | • breaststroke n. A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back… • breaststroke v. To swim using this stroke. • BREASTSTROKE n. a swimming-stroke performed breast-down, with circling movements of the arms and a froglike movement of the legs. |
| CONCERTSTUCK | • CONCERTSTUCK n. a composition in concerto style but shorter than a full concerto. |
| HEARTSTRINGS | • heartstrings n. (Obsolete, anatomy) The tendons once thought to brace the heart. • heartstrings n. (Figurative) One’s deepest emotions or inner feelings. • heartstrings n. (Anatomy) The cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral… |
| OUTSTRAINING | • outstraining v. Present participle of outstrain. • OUTSTRAIN v. to surpass in straining. |
| OUTSTRETCHED | • outstretched adj. Extended or stretched out. • outstretched v. Simple past tense and past participle of outstretch. • OUTSTRETCH v. to stretch out. |
| OUTSTRETCHES | • outstretches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstretch. • OUTSTRETCH v. to stretch out. |
| OUTSTRIPPING | • outstripping v. Present participle of outstrip. • outstripping n. The act or process of something being outstripped. • OUTSTRIP v. to go faster or further than. |
| POSTSTIMULUS | • poststimulus adj. Following a stimulus. • POSTSTIMULUS adj. following on a stimulus. |
| SPITSTICKERS | • SPITSTICKER n. a wood engraving tool with a fine point for cutting curved lines. |