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Leisters
- noun - a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
Lengthen
- verb - become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen"
- make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please"
Lenities
- noun - mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
Lenition
- unknown - In linguistics, lenition is a kind of sound change that alters consonants, making them more sonorous
Lenitive
- adjective - moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
- remedy that eases pain and discomfort
Lenitude
- - The quality or habit of being lenient; lenity.
Leontief
- noun - United States economist (born in Russia) who devised an input-output method of economic analysis (1906-1999)
Levation
- - The act of raising; elevation; upward motion, as that produced by the action of a levator muscle.
Levators
- noun - a muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip)
Levitate
- verb - be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; "The guru claimed that he could levitate"
- cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity; "The magician levitated the woman"