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9-letter words containing v, e, n

  • overlying — present participle of overlie.
  • overmount — to surmount
  • overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
  • overpaint — to cover over with paint
  • overplant — to plant more than is necessary or possible to sustain
  • overprint — Printing. to print additional material or another color on a form or sheet previously printed.
  • overripen — to make or become too ripe
  • overshine — to outshine: One star seemed to overshine all others.
  • overspend — to spend more than one can afford: Receiving a small inheritance, she began to overspend alarmingly.
  • overstain — to stain too much
  • overstand — overreach (def 13).
  • overstink — to stink more than (something else)
  • overswing — to swing too hard, hoping to apply more power.
  • overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
  • overtones — additional meanings or nuances
  • overtrain — to train excessively
  • overwound — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
  • ovibovine — relating to the ovibos
  • panel van — a small van with two rear doors, esp one having windows and seats in the rear
  • parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
  • pensively — dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood.
  • pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
  • pervasion — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
  • pineville — a town in central Louisiana.
  • pipe vine — the Dutchman's-pipe.
  • plaintive — expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful: a plaintive melody.
  • plainview — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • plan view — plan (def 4).
  • plekhanov — Georgi (or Georgy) Valentinovich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.
  • polverine — a glassmaker's potash
  • pontlevis — a drawbridge.
  • preinvite — to invite (somebody) before others
  • prevalent — widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
  • prevented — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • preventer — a person or thing that prevents.
  • prevision — foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience.
  • provencal — of or relating to Provence, its people, or their language.
  • provender — dry food, as hay or oats, for livestock or other domestic animals; fodder.
  • provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • provolone — a mellow light-colored, Italian cheese, usually smoked after drying.
  • pulverine — the alkaline ashes resulting from the burning of the barilla plant
  • pulvinate — having the shape of a cushion; resembling a cushion; cushion-shaped.
  • pulvinule — (at the base of a leafstalk) a small swelling
  • quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
  • quivering — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
  • ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
  • ravelment — entanglement; confusion.
  • ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
  • ravenlike — resembling a raven
  • readvance — to advance again or further
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