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Rocks
- noun - (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable; "he was her rock during the crisis"; "Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church"--Gospel According to Matthew
- a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western; "rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock'n'roll."
- a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"
- cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
- hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
- material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
- move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
Roils
- verb - be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
- make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
Roles
- noun - an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
- normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting; "what is your role on the team?"
- the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"
- what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
Rolls
- noun - a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
- a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
- a list of names; "his name was struck off the rolls"
- a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
- a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.); "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag"
- a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- anything rolled up in cylindrical form
- arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
- begin operating or running; "The cameras were rolling"; "The presses are already rolling"
- boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled"
- cause to move by
Romps
- noun - a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
- an easy victory
- gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
- play boisterously;
- run easily and fairly fast
- win easily; "romp a race"
Roods
- noun - Quarter of an acre in imperial land measurements
- representation of the cross on which Jesus died
Roofs
- noun - a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
- an upper limit on what is allowed; "he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him"; "there was a roof on salaries"; "they established a cap for prices"
- protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
- provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof
- the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space; "the roof of the cave was very high"; "I could see the roof of the bear's mouth"
Rooks
- noun - (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
- common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
- deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
Rooms
- noun - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
- apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
- live and take one's meals at or in; "she rooms in an old boarding house"
- opportunity for; "room for improvement"
- space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"
- the people who are present in a room; "the whole room was cheering"
Roots
- noun - (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
- (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
- a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
- a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
- become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down"
- cause to take roots
- come into existence, originate; "The problem roots in her depression"
- dig with the snout; "the pig was rooting for truffles"
- plant by the roots
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- take root and begin to grow; "this plant roots quickly"
- the condition of belo