7-letter words containing b, e
- abjurer — One who abjures. (late 18th century).
- ablated — Simple past tense and past participle of ablate.
- ablates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ablate.
- ableism — discrimination against disabled or handicapped people
- ableist — discriminating against disabled or handicapped people
- abluent — a substance used for cleansing
- abluted — washed thoroughly
- aborded — Simple past tense and past participle of abord.
- aborted — Carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus).
- abortee — a fetus that has been aborted
- aborter — a woman who is having or has had an abortion
- abraded — Simple past tense and past participle of abrade.
- abrader — Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading. (First attested in the late 19th century.).
- abrades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abrade.
- abrased — Simple past tense and past participle of abrase.
- abraser — a machine for testing the abrasion resistance of a material.
- abreact — to alleviate (emotional tension) through abreaction
- abreast — If people or things walk or move abreast, they are next to each other, side by side, and facing in the same direction.
- abridge — to reduce the length of (a written work) by condensing or rewriting
- abrooke — to bear or tolerate
- abscess — An abscess is a painful swelling containing pus.
- abscise — to separate or be separated by abscission
- abseils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abseil.
- absence — Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
- absents — not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class.
- absenty — (obsolete) absence.
- absolue — Obsolete typography of absolve.
- absolve — If a report or investigation absolves someone from blame or responsibility, it formally states that he or she is not guilty or is not to blame.
- abthane — a territorial possession of the early Scottish church
- abubble — (of liquids) bubbling
- abusage — wrong or improper use
- abusers — Plural form of abuser.
- abusive — Someone who is abusive behaves in a cruel and violent way towards other people.
- abustle — Showing much activity. (First attested in the mid 20th century.).
- abutted — to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often followed by on, upon, or against): This piece of land abuts on a street.
- abutter — the owner of adjoining property
- abysses — Plural form of abyss.
- accable — dejected or beaten
- acerbic — sour in taste
- actable — that can be acted
- addable — in a state where addition is possible
- adverbs — any member of a class of words that function as modifiers of verbs or clauses, and in some languages, as Latin and English, as modifiers of adjectives, other adverbs, or adverbial phrases, as very in very nice, much in much more impressive, and tomorrow in She'll write to you tomorrow. They relate to what they modify by indicating place (I promise to be there), time (Do your homework now!), manner (She sings beautifully), circumstance (He accidentally dropped the glass when the bell rang), degree (I'm very happy to see you), or cause (I draw, although badly). See also sentence adverb.
- aerobat — a person who performs spectacular or dangerous manoeuvres while in an aircraft
- aerobee — a U.S. two-stage, liquid-propellant sounding rocket developed in the 1940s that carried scientific instruments and occasionally biological specimens into the upper stratosphere.
- aerobes — Plural form of aerobe.
- aerobic — Aerobic activity exercises and strengthens your heart and lungs.
- aerobot — an unmanned aircraft used esp in space exploration
- aerobus — a type of monorail that is suspended by an overhead cable
- affable — Someone who is affable is pleasant and friendly.
- ageable — Capable of being aged; suitable for ageing.