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Today’s pangrams are IMPEDIMENT and PEDIMENT.
IMPEDIMENT is defined as any structure that makes progress difficult. It is also defined as something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress.
PEDIMENT is defined as a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof.
DEEP is defined as of an obscure nature. It is also defined as (of darkness) densely dark. It is also defined as to an advanced time. It is also defined as difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge. It is also defined as strong; intense. It is also defined as a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor. It is also defined as having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range. It is also defined as to a great depth; far down or in. It is also defined as exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy. It is also defined as extending relatively far inward. It is also defined as having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination. It is also defined as intense or extreme. It is also defined as large in quantity or size. It is also defined as literary term for an ocean. It is also defined as marked by depth of thinking. It is also defined as relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply. It is also defined as relatively thick from top to bottom. It is also defined as the central and most intense or profound part. It is also defined as very distant in time or space. It is also defined as with head or back bent low. It is also defined as to a great distance.
DEEPEN is defined as become more intense. It is also defined as make more intense, stronger, or more marked. It is also defined as become deeper in tone. It is also defined as make deeper.
The word DEEPENED has no known definition.
DEPEND is defined as have faith or confidence in. It is also defined as be contingent upon (something that is elided).
The word DEPENDED has no known definition.
DEPENDENT is defined as held from above and hanging down. It is also defined as (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence. It is also defined as being under the power or sovereignty of another or others. It is also defined as a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support). It is also defined as contingent on something else. It is also defined as addicted to a drug. It is also defined as relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed.
DIPPED is defined as having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses).
The word EMPTIED has no known definition.
EPEE is defined as a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
IMPEDE is defined as be a hindrance or obstacle to. It is also defined as block passage through.
IMPEDED is defined as made difficult or slow.
IMPEND is defined as be imminent or about to happen.
The word IMPENDED has no known definition.
IMPENITENT is defined as not penitent or remorseful. It is also defined as impervious to moral persuasion.
INDEPENDENT is defined as (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence. It is also defined as (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces. It is also defined as a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics). It is also defined as a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them. It is also defined as free from external control and constraint. It is also defined as not controlled by a party or interest group.
INEPT is defined as revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse. It is also defined as generally incompetent and ineffectual. It is also defined as not elegant or graceful in expression.
NINEPIN is defined as a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles.
The word NIPPED has no known definition.
The word PEED has no known definition.
PEEN is defined as the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
PEEP is defined as a secret look. It is also defined as the short weak cry of a young bird. It is also defined as make high-pitched sounds. It is also defined as appear as though from hiding. It is also defined as cause to appear. It is also defined as look furtively. It is also defined as speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice.
The word PEEPED has no known definition.
The word PEND has no known definition.
The word PENDED has no known definition.
PENDENT is defined as branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling. It is also defined as held from above and hanging down. It is also defined as an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring).
PENITENT is defined as feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds. It is also defined as (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor).
PENMEN is defined as informal terms for journalists.
PENNE is defined as pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends.
The word PENNED has no known definition.
PENT is defined as closely confined.
The word PEPPED has no known definition.
PEPTIDE is defined as amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein.
The word PETIT has no known definition.
PETITE is defined as very small. It is also defined as a garment size for short or slender women.
The word PETTED has no known definition.
PIED is defined as having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
PIMP is defined as someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce). It is also defined as arrange for sexual partners for others.
The word PIMPED has no known definition.
PINE is defined as have a desire for something or someone who is not present. It is also defined as a coniferous tree. It is also defined as straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus.
The word PINED has no known definition.
The word PINNED has no known definition.
PINNIPED is defined as aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers.
PINT is defined as a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches. It is also defined as a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters. It is also defined as a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart.
PIPE is defined as a hollow cylindrical shape. It is also defined as a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco. It is also defined as a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.. It is also defined as utter a shrill cry. It is also defined as the flues and stops on a pipe organ. It is also defined as a tubular wind instrument. It is also defined as play on a pipe. It is also defined as transport by pipeline. It is also defined as trim with piping.
The word PIPED has no known definition.
PIPET is defined as measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube.
PIPETTE is defined as measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube.
PIPIT is defined as a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage.
PIPPIN is defined as any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red.
The word PITIED has no known definition.
PITTED is defined as pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb).
TEEPEE is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
TEMP is defined as a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
The word TEMPED has no known definition.
The word TEMPI has no known definition.
TEMPT is defined as induce into action by using one’s charm. It is also defined as provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion. It is also defined as dispose or incline or entice to. It is also defined as give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting. It is also defined as try presumptuously. It is also defined as try to seduce.
The word TEMPTED has no known definition.
TENPIN is defined as one of the bottle-shaped pins used in bowling.
TEPEE is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
TEPID is defined as moderately warm. It is also defined as feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm.
TIEPIN is defined as a pin used to hold the tie in place.
TIPI is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
TIPPED is defined as departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal. It is also defined as having a tip; or having a tip as specified (used in combination).
TIPPET is defined as a woman’s fur shoulder cape with hanging ends; often consisting of the whole fur of a fox or marten.
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