Rhymes with east

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beast — You can refer to an animal as a beast, especially if it is a large, dangerous, or unusual one.
ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
feast — any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast.
fleeced — having a fleece of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a thick-fleeced animal.
least — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
ne — the highest point; acme.
priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
se — compass point: southeast
yeast — any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

at least — You use at least to say that a number or amount is the smallest that is possible or likely and that the actual number or amount may be greater. The forms at the least and at the very least are also used.
deceased — The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died.
decreased — Simple past tense and past participle of decrease.
high priest — a chief priest.
increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
love feast — (among the early Christians) a meal eaten in token of brotherly love and charity; agape.
northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
per se — by, of, for, or in itself; intrinsically: This candidate is not a pacifist per se, but he is in favor of peaceful solutions when practicable. Synonyms: innately, inherently, indigenously, fundamentally.
released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
southeast — the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbreviation: SE.
trieste — a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.

at the least — at the minimum
brewer's yeast — a yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, used in brewing
in the least — You can use in the least and the least bit to emphasize a negative.
movable feast — a religious feast that does not occur on the same date each year.
toniest — high-toned; stylish: a tony nightclub.

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