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Associations of "Stumped" (30 Words)
ablation | The surgical removal of body tissue. |
altar | A table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for making sacrifices or offerings to a deity. |
annihilate | Kill in large numbers. A fraction of the mass of atomic nuclei is annihilated. |
baptismal | Of or relating to baptism. Baptismal rites. |
chalice | A bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup. |
confessional | An acknowledgement that one has done something shameful or embarrassing; a confession. The autobiography is remarkably confessional. |
cull | An inferior or surplus livestock animal selected for culling. A cull cow. |
dais | A low platform for a lectern or throne. |
decimate | Kill in large numbers. Public transport has been decimated. |
dilapidation | A cause of action to force a tenant to pay for dilapidations. The mill was in a state of dilapidation. |
efface | Remove completely from recognition or memory. Efface the memory of the time in the camps. |
eliminate | Eliminate from the body. This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration. |
eradicate | Destroy completely, as if down to the roots. This disease has been eradicated from the world. |
erasable | Capable of being effaced. A signal too loud to be erasable in a single pass through the erase head. |
excision | The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society. The excision of the carcinoma. |
extirpate | Destroy completely, as if down to the roots. Timber wolves were extirpated from New England more than a century ago. |
extirpation | The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence. |
lectern | A tall stand with a sloping top to hold a book or notes, from which someone, typically a preacher or lecturer, can read while standing up. |
log | Enter an incident or fact in the log of a ship or aircraft or in another systematic record. They kept a log of all transmission by the radio station. |
oratory | A small chapel, especially for private worship. He loved the sound of his own oratory. |
podium | Of a competitor in a sporting event finish first second or third so as to appear on a podium to receive an award. A six columned portico raised on a podium. |
preach | Deliver a sermon. My parents have always preached toleration and moderation. |
pulpit | A raised platform in the bows of a fishing boat or whaler. The movies could rival the pulpit as an agency moulding the ideas of the mass public. |
reliquary | A container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints. |
remove | Remove something concrete as by lifting pushing or taking off or remove something abstract. At this remove the whole incident seems insane. |
rostrum | Beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils. A rostrum camera. |
rotten | Extremely unpleasant. She was a rotten cook. |
ruthlessly | Without pity or compassion for others. They fell prey to money lenders who ruthlessly exploited them. |
sermon | A long or tedious piece of admonition or reproof; a lecture. He understood that if he said any more he would have to listen to another lengthy sermon. |
uproot | Pull up by or as if by the roots. The vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted. |