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Term: preempts

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preempts

Definitions

Noun

  1. A high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding

Verb

  1. Acquire for oneself before others can do so
  2. Take the place of or have precedence over
  3. Gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
  4. Make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

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Words that contain the term "preempts".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 preempts 2 0

Sounds Like

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# Word Syllables Freq
1 products 2 108
2 projects 2 68
3 presents 2 33
4 protests 2 11
5 applicants 3 10
6 prevents 2 10
7 pamphlets 2 9
8 portraits 2 7
9 parasites 3 4
10 pianist's 3 4
11 protects 2 4
12 pianists 3 3
13 pigments 2 3
14 precepts 2 3
15 predicts 2 3
16 pavements 2 2
17 appreciates 4 1
18 parachutes 3 1
19 parakeets 3 1
20 patriots 3 1
21 pinpoints 2 1
22 portents 2 1
23 purists 2 1
24 applicant's 3 0
25 applicants' 3 0
26 optimists 3 0
27 pankratz 2 0
28 pantsuits 2 0
29 passports 2 0
30 patriot's 3 0
31 petticoats 3 0
32 piedmont's 2 0
33 platelets 2 0
34 pleasants 2 0
35 podhoretz 3 0
36 pollinates 3 0
37 pomerantz 3 0
38 pongratz 2 0
39 postdates 2 0
40 powerpoints 3 0
41 prellwitz 2 0
42 printouts 2 0
43 product's 2 0
44 products' 2 0
45 project's 2 0
46 projects' 2 0
47 proudfoot's 2 0
48 provosts 2 0
49 pussycats 3 0
50 pussyfoots 3 0
51 spaceports 2 0
52 spreadsheets 2 0

Spelled Like

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# Word Syllables Freq
1 presents 2 33
2 prevents 2 10
3 receipts 2 7
4 precepts 2 3
5 prompts 1 2
6 precept 2 1
7 tempts 1 1
8 preempt 2 0
9 preempted 3 0
10 exempts 2 0
11 preemptive 3 0
12 preemption 3 0
13 preempting 3 0
14 peets 1 0
15 peeps 1 0
16 empts 1 0
17 redemptions 3 0
18 pre-emptive 3 0
19 sprees 1 0
20 resets 2 0

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Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 52

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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