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Today’s pangram is VEGETABLE.
VEGETABLE is defined as edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant. It is also defined as any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower.
ABATE is defined as become less in amount or intensity. It is also defined as make less active or intense.
ABET is defined as assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
ABLATE is defined as remove an organ or bodily structure. It is also defined as wear away through erosion or vaporization.
AGATE is defined as an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles.
AGLET is defined as metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon. It is also defined as ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform.
BAGATELLE is defined as something of little value or significance. It is also defined as a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over. It is also defined as a light piece of music for piano.
BALLET is defined as a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers. It is also defined as music written for a ballet.
BATE is defined as flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons. It is also defined as moderate or restrain; lessen the force of. It is also defined as soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments.
BATTLE is defined as an energetic attempt to achieve something. It is also defined as an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals). It is also defined as a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war. It is also defined as battle or contend against in or as if in a battle.
BEAT is defined as a regular route for a sentry or policeman. It is also defined as come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. It is also defined as make a rhythmic sound. It is also defined as avoid paying. It is also defined as move rhythmically. It is also defined as be a mystery or bewildering to. It is also defined as wear out completely. It is also defined as make a sound like a clock or a timer. It is also defined as the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart. It is also defined as move with a flapping motion. It is also defined as the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music. It is also defined as very tired. It is also defined as move with or as if with a regular alternating motion. It is also defined as a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior. It is also defined as (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse. It is also defined as give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression. It is also defined as move with a thrashing motion. It is also defined as beat through cleverness and wit. It is also defined as stir vigorously. It is also defined as a regular rate of repetition. It is also defined as a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations. It is also defined as a stroke or blow. It is also defined as be superior. It is also defined as glare or strike with great intensity. It is also defined as hit repeatedly. It is also defined as indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks. It is also defined as make by pounding or trampling. It is also defined as produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly. It is also defined as sail with much tacking or with difficulty. It is also defined as shape by beating. It is also defined as strike (a part of one’s own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music. It is also defined as strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting. It is also defined as the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing. It is also defined as the sound of stroke or blow.
BEATABLE is defined as susceptible to being defeated.
BEET is defined as round red root vegetable. It is also defined as biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop.
BEETLE is defined as be suspended over or hang over. It is also defined as a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing. It is also defined as jutting or overhanging. It is also defined as beat with a beetle. It is also defined as fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle. It is also defined as insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings.
The word BEGAT has no known definition.
BEGET is defined as make (offspring) by reproduction.
The word BELATE has no known definition.
BELT is defined as a vigorous blow. It is also defined as the act of hitting vigorously. It is also defined as sing loudly and forcefully. It is also defined as a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing). It is also defined as ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun. It is also defined as a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist). It is also defined as an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found. It is also defined as deliver a blow to. It is also defined as endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys. It is also defined as fasten with a belt.
BETA is defined as beets. It is also defined as preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product. It is also defined as second in order of importance. It is also defined as the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
BLAT is defined as cry plaintively.
BLEAT is defined as cry plaintively. It is also defined as talk whiningly. It is also defined as the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this).
EAGLET is defined as a young eagle.
EATABLE is defined as any substance that can be used as food. It is also defined as suitable for use as food.
ELATE is defined as fill with high spirits; fill with optimism.
ELEVATE is defined as give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. It is also defined as raise from a lower to a higher position. It is also defined as raise in rank or condition.
The word GALETTE has no known definition.
GATE is defined as a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs. It is also defined as a movable barrier in a fence or wall. It is also defined as control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate. It is also defined as passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark. It is also defined as restrict (school boys’) movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment. It is also defined as supply with a gate. It is also defined as total admission receipts at a sports event.
GELT is defined as informal terms for money.
GETTABLE is defined as capable of being obtained.
LATE is defined as in the recent past. It is also defined as at or toward an end or late period or stage of development. It is also defined as to an advanced time. It is also defined as later than usual or than expected. It is also defined as after the expected or usual time; delayed. It is also defined as (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. It is also defined as of the immediate past or just previous to the present time. It is also defined as being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time. It is also defined as having died recently. It is also defined as of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages.
LATTE is defined as strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk.
LEGATE is defined as a member of a legation.
The word TABLA has no known definition.
TABLE is defined as flat tableland with steep edges. It is also defined as a set of data arranged in rows and columns. It is also defined as arrange or enter in tabular form. It is also defined as food or meals in general. It is also defined as hold back to a later time. It is also defined as a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game. It is also defined as a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs. It is also defined as a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it.
TABLET is defined as a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet. It is also defined as a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge. It is also defined as a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription. It is also defined as a small flat compressed cake of some substance.
TALE is defined as a trivial lie. It is also defined as a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program.
TALL is defined as too improbable to admit of belief. It is also defined as lofty in style. It is also defined as a garment size for a tall person. It is also defined as great in vertical dimension; high in stature. It is also defined as impressively difficult.
TATTLE is defined as disclosing information or giving evidence about another. It is also defined as speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly. It is also defined as divulge confidential information or secrets.
TATTLETALE is defined as someone who gossips indiscreetly.
The word TEABAG has no known definition.
TEAL is defined as a blue-green color or pigment. It is also defined as of a bluish shade of green. It is also defined as any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America.
TEAT is defined as the small projection of a mammary gland.
TELL is defined as give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority. It is also defined as give evidence. It is also defined as narrate or give a detailed account of. It is also defined as inform positively and with certainty and confidence. It is also defined as express in words. It is also defined as a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son’s head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap). It is also defined as mark as different. It is also defined as discern or comprehend. It is also defined as let something be known.
TELLTALE is defined as someone who gossips indiscreetly. It is also defined as disclosing unintentionally something concealed.
VALET is defined as a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer. It is also defined as serve as a personal attendant to.
VEGETAL is defined as (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes. It is also defined as composed of vegetation or plants.
VEGETATE is defined as engage in passive relaxation. It is also defined as establish vegetation on. It is also defined as grow like a plant. It is also defined as grow or spread abnormally. It is also defined as lead a passive existence without using one’s body or mind. It is also defined as produce vegetation. It is also defined as propagate asexually.
VELVET is defined as resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface. It is also defined as smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste. It is also defined as a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back.