5 letter words ending in LOAT
The following list contains 3 five letter words in English
5 letter words ending in LOAT in English
Common 5 letter words ending in LOAT with meaning
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BLOAT | Bloat
1. Parts of Speech
Noun, Verb 2. DefinitionsAs a noun, bloat means a condition of swelling or puffiness in a body part, often caused by excessive fluid or gas. As a verb, bloat means to swell or puff up, often due to the accumulation of fluid or gas. 3. Pronunciations (US, UK)US: /bloʊt/ UK: /bləʊt/ 4. Origin and UsageThe word bloat comes from the Old Norse word "blauta" which means "to soak" or "to steep." It was first used in the 16th century to describe the condition of being swollen or puffy. Today, it is commonly used to describe physical swelling or puffiness, as well as figurative swelling or puffiness, such as in the context of language or writing. 5. SynonymsAs a noun: swelling, puffiness, edema, water retention As a verb: swell, puff up, inflate, distend 6. Related Wordsblunt, blood, blast, block, bliss 7. Example SentencesAs a noun: The bloat in her ankle was caused by a sprain. As a verb: Overeating can cause the stomach to bloat and feel uncomfortable. |
FLOAT | Float
Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb Definitions:
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Origin and Usage: The word "float" originated from the Old English word "flotian" which means "to float, swim". It has been in use since the 14th century as a verb and the 16th century as a noun. The word is commonly used in the context of liquids, such as water or air, and can refer to objects or substances that remain on the surface without sinking. Synonyms: drift, glide, swim, bob, buoy, levitate Related Words: drift, glide, buoy, waft, hover Example Sentences:
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