feeze
Plural: feezes
Noun
- A state of worry or alarm.
- A rush, impetus, or a violent impact; also, a rub.
- A device for wedging items into a tight space.
Verb
Verb Forms: feezed, feezing, feezes
- To faze; to disturb, perturb, or disconcert.
- To drive off or away; to make (someone) run, put to flight; to frighten away; compare faze.
- To beat; to chastise.
- To cause to swing about.
- To cause to swing about.
- To swing about in the wind; to flare (as a candle)
- To frighten, put into a state of alarm.
- To twist or turn with a screw-like motion; to screw.
- To insinuate.
- To untwist; to unravel, as the end of a thread or rope.
- To rub hard; to do a piece of work with passion.
- Pronunciation spelling of freeze.
Examples
- His confident Scrabble play didn’t feeze his opponent, who calmly found a bingo.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English fese, from the verb (see below).
Scrabble Score: 17
feeze: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfeeze: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
feeze: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
feeze: valid Words With Friends Word