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10-letter words containing n, i, e, v

  • overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.
  • overnicely — in an overnice manner
  • overrefine — to refine excessively, as with oversubtle distinctions.
  • overridden — to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule: to override one's advisers.
  • overriding — taking precedence over all other considerations.
  • overruling — the act or instance of ruling over another
  • overseeing — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
  • overstrain — to exert, tax, or use (resources) to an excessive extent
  • overstring — Music. to arrange the strings of (a piano) so that the bass strings cross over the treble.
  • overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
  • overwinter — to pass, spend, or survive the winter: to overwinter on the Riviera.
  • palavering — a conference or discussion.
  • papaverine — a white, crystalline, nonnarcotic, alkaloidal powder, C 2 0 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from opium, but not a morphine derivative and not habit-forming or addicting, used in the treatment of spasms of involuntary muscle, especially of the stomach, bronchi, and arteries.
  • pelvic fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins on the lower surface of the body, corresponding to the hind limbs of a land vertebrate; ventral fin.
  • pendentive — any of several spandrels, in the form of spherical triangles, forming a transition between the circular plan of a dome and the polygonal plan of the supporting masonry.
  • penis envy — the repressed wish of a female to possess a penis.
  • perceiving — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
  • perversion — the act of perverting.
  • phomvihane — Kaysone (ˈkaɪsɒn). 1920–92, Laotian Communist statesman; prime minister of Laos (1975–91); president (1991–92)
  • pin clover — alfilaria.
  • pine grove — a group of pine trees that are close together
  • pizza oven — an oven, traditionally round in shape and wood-fired, for cooking pizza
  • plainville — a town in N Connecticut.
  • plevneliev — Rosen. born 1964, Bulgarian politician: president of Bulgaria from 2012
  • preevident — plain or clear to the sight or understanding: His frown made it evident to all that he was displeased. It was evident that the project was a total failure.
  • prepensive — premeditated
  • presentive — notional (def 7).
  • pretensive — pretentious
  • prevail on — to persuade; induce
  • prevailing — predominant: prevailing winds.
  • prevenient — coming before; antecedent.
  • prevention — the act of preventing; effectual hindrance.
  • preventive — Medicine/Medical. of or noting a drug, vaccine, etc., for preventing disease; prophylactic.
  • preversion — a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account: two different versions of the accident.
  • protensive — extended in dimension or extended in time.
  • provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
  • providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
  • punitively — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
  • quantitive — that is or may be estimated by quantity.
  • ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
  • re-invoked — to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
  • reconceive — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
  • reconvince — to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action: to convince a jury of his guilt; A test drive will convince you that this car handles well.
  • recovering — returning to health after illness or debility, such as alcohol or drug addiction
  • redividing — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • redivision — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • reinvasion — the act or an instance of entering (a country, territory, etc) by military force again; a second or subsequent invasion
  • reinvented — to invent again or anew, especially without knowing that the invention already exists.
  • reinvolved — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
  • rejuvenize — to rejuvenate.
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