These are the meanings of the letters DEPORTIVO when you unscramble them.
- Diopter (n.)
Alt. of Dioptra
- Dioptre (n.)
A unit employed by oculists in numbering glasses according to the metric system; a refractive power equal to that of a glass whose principal focal distance is one meter.
- overtip (unknown)
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- Overtop (v. t.)
To go beyond; to transcend; to transgress.
- Overtop (v. t.)
To make of less importance, or throw into the background, by superior excellence; to dwarf; to obscure.
- Overtop (v. t.)
To rise above the top of; to exceed in height; to tower above.
- Peridot (n.)
Chrysolite.
- Pivoted (imp. & p. p.)
of Pivot
- Proteid (n.)
One of a class of amorphous nitrogenous principles, containing, as a rule, a small amount of sulphur; an albuminoid, as blood fibrin, casein of milk, etc. Proteids are present in nearly all animal fluids and make up the greater part of animal tissues and organs. They are also important constituents of vegetable tissues. See 2d Note under Food.
- Provide (v. i.)
To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; -- followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the weather; to provide for the education of a child.
- Provide (v. i.)
To stipulate previously; to condition; as, the agreement provides for an early completion of the work.
- Provide (v. t.)
To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See Provisor.
- Provide (v. t.)
To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate; as, the contract provides that the work be well done.
- Provide (v. t.)
To foresee.
- Provide (v. t.)
To furnish; to supply; -- formerly followed by of, now by with.
- Provide (v. t.)
To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.
- Provide (v. t.)
To supply; to afford; to contribute.
- Torpedo (n.)
A kind of detonating cartridge or shell placed on a rail, and exploded when crushed under the locomotive wheels, -- used as an alarm signal.
- Torpedo (n.)
A kind of firework in the form of a small ball, or pellet, which explodes when thrown upon a hard object.
- Torpedo (n.)
A kind of shell or cartridge buried in earth, to be exploded by electricity or by stepping on it.
- Torpedo (n.)
A kind of small submarine boat carrying an explosive charge, and projected from a ship against another ship at a distance, or made self-propelling, and otherwise automatic in its action against a distant ship.
- Torpedo (n.)
A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore.
- Torpedo (n.)
An engine or machine for destroying ships by blowing them up.
- Torpedo (n.)
An explosive cartridge or shell lowered or dropped into a bored oil well, and there exploded, to clear the well of obstructions or to open communication with a source of supply of oil.
- Torpedo (n.)
Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving electrical shocks. Called also crampfish, and numbfish. See Electrical fish, under Electrical.
- Torpedo (v. t.)
to destroy by, or subject to the action of, a torpedo.
- Trooped (imp. & p. p.)
of Troop