atrophies
Definitions
Noun
- A decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
- Any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
Verb
- Undergo atrophy
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| 1 | tries | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | catastrophes | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | atrophy | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | trophies | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | atrocities | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | atrophied | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | troupes | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | tropics | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | prophesies | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | prophecies | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | apostrophes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | autopsies | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | diastrophism | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | mathies | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | patronizes | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | europhiles | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | apostrophe | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | allotropes | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | trois | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | thies | 1 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 11
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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