10-letter words containing v, f
- give forth — to send forth; emit; issue
- gold fever — greed and excitement caused by a gold rush.
- half-alive — having life; living; existing; not dead or lifeless.
- have a few — to consume several (or too many) alcoholic drinks
- have a fit — become angry, upset
- hovercraft — ACV.
- hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
- in view of — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- infinitive — a verb form found in many languages that functions as a noun or is used with auxiliary verbs, and that names the action or state without specifying the subject, as French venir “to come,” Latin esse “to be,” fuisse “to have been.”.
- inflective — to modulate (the voice).
- inflictive — Of, pertaining to or causing infliction.
- interfluve — the land area separating adjacent stream valleys.
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- jail fever — a former name for typhus, once a common disease in jails
- java finch — a finchlike weaverbird, Padda oryzivora, of southeastern Asia, having gray plumage tinged with pink on the belly, often kept as a cage bird.
- life-saver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- lifegiving — imparting, or having the ability to impart, life or vitality; invigorating; vitalizing: life-giving love and praise.
- lifesavers — Plural form of lifesaver.
- lifesaving — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- love feast — (among the early Christians) a meal eaten in token of brotherly love and charity; agape.
- milk fever — Pathology. fever coinciding with the beginning of lactation, formerly believed to be due to lactation but really due to infection.
- movie film — photographic film, wound on a spool, usually 8, 16, or 35 millimetres wide, up to several hundred metres long, and having one or two lines of sprocket holes along its length enabling it to be used in a movie camera
- nelfinavir — (pharmaceutical drug) An anti-retroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in to treat HIV infected patients.
- never fear — do not worry
- of service — If someone or something is of service to you, they help you or are useful to you.
- offensives — Plural form of offensive.
- over-flood — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- over-focus — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- over-fussy — excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
- overaffect — To have too great an effect on.
- overdrafts — Plural form of overdraft.
- overfacile — excessively facile
- overfavour — to favour too much
- overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
- overfondly — with excessive affection
- overfreely — in an excessively forward, free or liberal manner
- overfulfil — to fulfil to a greater degree than required
- overinform — to animate or inform excessively
- overoffice — to exercise power over by virtue of one's office
- overrefine — to refine excessively, as with oversubtle distinctions.
- 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.
- perfective — tending to make perfect; conducive to perfection.
- quiverfuls — Plural form of quiverful.
- reflective — that reflects; reflecting.
- refractive — of or relating to refraction.
- refutative — tending to refute; pertaining to refutation: refutative evidence.
- revengeful — determined to have revenge; vindictive.
- reverified — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
- riboflavin — a vitamin B complex factor appearing as an orange-yellow, crystalline compound, C 1 7 H 2 0 N 4 O 6 , derived from ribose, essential for growth, found in milk, fresh meat, eggs, leafy vegetables, etc., or made synthetically, and used in enriching flour, in vitamin preparations, and in treating facial lesions.
- river fish — a freshwater fish