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Epode
- - The after song; the part of a lyric ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe, -- the ancient ode being divided into strophe, antistrophe, and epode. (b) A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one; as, the Epodes of Horace. It does not include the elegiac distich.
Erode
- verb - become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
- Eat away
- remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"
- Wear away
Erose
- adjective - having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
Evoke
- verb - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
- call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness"
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
- summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
Exode
- noun - a farcical afterpiece in the ancient Roman theater
FOOTE
- unknown - Author Shelby ("Shiloh")
Frore
- adjective - very cold; "whatever the evenings be--frosty and frore or warm and wet"
Frote
- - To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe.
Froze
- verb - anesthetize by cold
- be cold; "I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on"
- be very cold, below the freezing point; "It is freezing in Kalamazoo"
- cause to freeze; "Freeze the leftover food"
- change from a liquid to a solid when cold; "Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit"
- change to ice; "The water in the bowl froze"
- prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
- stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; "Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"
- stop moving or become immobilized; "When he saw the police car he froze"
- suddenly behave coldly and formally; "She froze when she saw her ex-husband"