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Words Starting with "E"

Eradicate
C1verb
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Eradicate

To destroy completely; to put an end to something bad or negative.

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Erode
C1verb
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Erode

To gradually wear away or destroy land, rock, or other surfaces through the action of water, wind, or other natural agents.

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Erotica
C1noun
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Erotica

Literature, art, or photography that treats sexual subjects in an aesthetic or passionate manner.

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Erroneously
C1adverb
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Erroneously

In a way that is mistaken, incorrect, or based on false information.

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Escalate
B2verb
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Escalate

To become or cause to become more intense, serious, or severe.

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Escalation
B2noun
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Escalation

A rapid increase, rise, or intensification of something, especially conflict, tension, or violence.

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Escallop
C1noun
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Escallop

An edible marine bivalve mollusk with a ribbed fan-shaped shell, closely related to the scallop.

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Escarpment
C1noun
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Escarpment

A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of different heights.

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Eschatology
C2noun
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Eschatology

The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.

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Escrow
B2noun
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Escrow

A bond, deed, or other document or sum of money kept in the custody of a third party and taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.

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Esophageal
C1adjective
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Esophageal

Relating to the esophagus, the muscular tube through which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach.

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Essay
B1noun
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Essay

A short piece of writing on a particular subject, typically expressing the author's personal opinion or argument.

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