8-letter words containing a, t, v
- deviants — Plural form of deviant.
- deviated — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- deviates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deviate.
- deviator — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- dilative — serving or tending to dilate.
- divagate — to wander; stray.
- divalent — having a valence of two, as the ferrous ion, Fe ++ .
- dividant — (obsolete) different; distinct.
- donative — a gift or donation.
- dovetail — a tenon broader at its end than at its base; pin.
- drive at — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- dudevant — Madame Amandine Lucile Aurore [French a-mahn-deen ly-seel oh-rawr] /French a mɑ̃ˈdin lüˈsil oʊˈrɔr/ (Show IPA), Sand, George.
- durative — noting or pertaining to a verb aspect expressing incomplete or continued action. Beat and walk are durative in contrast to strike and step.
- elevated — Situated or placed higher than the surrounding area.
- elevates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elevate.
- elevator — A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels.
- eluviate — to undergo eluviation
- en avant — forward; onward; ahead
- enactive — Having power to enact or establish as a law.
- enervate — Cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
- equative — (grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being an equative.
- ergative — Relating to or denoting a case of nouns (in some languages, e.g., Basque and Eskimo) that identifies the subject of a transitive verb and is different from the case that identifies the subject of an intransitive verb.
- estivate — (of an animal, particularly an insect, fish, or amphibian) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- evacuate — Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safe place.
- evaluate — Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.
- evanston — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan north of Chicago: Northwestern University (1851). Pop: 74 360 (2003 est)
- eventual — Occurring at the end of or as a result of a series of events; final; ultimate.
- everlast — (intransitive) To last always or forever; continue; endure; remain.
- evitable — Possible to avoid; avertible.
- evitably — In an evitable way; avoidably.
- evocated — Simple past tense and past participle of evocate.
- evocator — Someone who evokes.
- evulgate — to make public; to divulge
- excavate — Make (a hole or channel) by digging.
- exuviate — (ambitransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
- fauvette — the French name, used by some English writers, for a family of birds more commonly known as warblers
- fauvists — Plural form of fauvist.
- favorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- favosite — any of numerous corals of the extinct genus Favosites, most common during the Silurian and Devonian periods, having polygonal cells with rows of pores in the walls.
- festival — a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances: the festival of Christmas; a Roman festival.
- fixative — serving to fix; making fixed or permanent.
- foveated — having foveae; pitted.
- galavant — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- galivant — Alt form gallivant.
- gallivat — (nautical) A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, used on the Malabar coast.
- gavotted — Simple past tense and past participle of gavotte.
- gavottes — Plural form of gavotte.
- gigavolt — One thousand million ( 109 ) volts. Symbol: GV.
- gladvert — an advertisement that can be tailored to match the emotional state of the viewer