2-Letter Words Starting with E

Esterify

ETERNALIZE To make eternal.

Eternalize

Quality of being everlasting

The state of being ethereal; etherealness.

""To convert into ether, or into subtile fluid; to saturate with ether.""

Etherify

""That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals; descriptive ethnology. See Ethnology. Ethnology.""

Of Holy Communion

Like consecrated bread

Devotedly thankful

Chromosomal material that is genetically active and stains lightly with basic dyes.

Chromosomal material that is genetically active and stains lightly with basic dyes.

Eudiometer

Adjective (-ic)

Euhemerism

Euhemerist

Euphemizer

Euphoriant

Therapeutic dance system developed by Emile Jaques-Dalcroze

Eurhythmy

Eurypterid

EURYTHERM

EURYTHERM

Changing into vapour

The turning of liquid to vapour

Process of losing moisture

One way that water can get into the atmosphere

""Pertaining to, or producing, evaporation; as, the evaporative process.as, the evaporative process.""

Evaporator

Disturbed grave - silent and deathless

Disturbed grave, silent and deathless

Undying

Furnishing evidence; asserting; proving; evidential.

Disembowelled

Disembowels

Guts

Increased the severity of

Makes worse

Said too much it was not true

Adjective for a melodrama

Opposite of minimized

Makes too much of

One who often works with big numbers

Made furious

Angry judge, taken in by divorced spouse, reptilian journalist

Annoyed

Exasperate

Excerption

Pointedly punctuated

No longer tight-lipped person, a politician becoming emphatic

""EXCORIATE To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances.""

""The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.""

Of or pertaining to excrement.

Outgrowth, usually abnormal

An abnormal outgrowth

(Unwanted) outgrowth

Excrescence.

EXCRUCIATE Excruciated; tortured.

Excruciate

Giving exoneration

Excursive

Curses director perhaps with shares

Ko-Ko was high as this lord!

One carrying out death sentence

Hangman, for example

Relating to carrying out the terms of a will

Women who work with a will

Executrix

In a manner fitted or designed to be an example for imitation or for warning; by way of example.

Exemplariness.

""EXENTERATE To take out the bowels or entrails of; to disembowel; to eviscerate; as, exenterated fishes. as, exenterated fishes.""

Exenterate

""That may be exercised, used, or exerted.""

Feeling very happy, very animated

When Donald Trump won the election, he felt ...

When Donald Trump won the election, he felt ..

Exhilarate

"O come all ye faithful . . . "

O come all ye faithful...

O come all ye faithful . . .

Giving strong encouragement

Of or pertaining to exhortation; hortatory.

Exodermis

Pardoning unruly Generation X

Clearing of blame

Vindicating

Finding of not guilty

Proof of innocence

Innocence Project victory

Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate.

Outrageous excess

EXPATRIATE To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

Those living outside their own country

Anticipating including alternative drug

Soldiers going in with child's medicine

Cough medicine

Cough or spit out

Cough up and spit out

Look forward to paying no tax, but have to cough up

Outlay - index up tree (anagram)

Cash paid out

Amount of money spent

Having much accumulated knowledge

Having wisdom gained through practice

Practised and knowledgeable

Feels.

Tries to correct extreme spin

Science fair features

Laboratory activities

Expertize

Expiration

Former scheme a politician is clarifying

Serving to make something clear

Serving to make clear

Explicator

Explicative.

Process of investigation

Committee's activity

Process of discovering new lands

Serving to investigate

Probing former port, royal involved

Investigative

""The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.""

Expressage

Non-stop bile, not decently articulable

Able to be conveyed in some manner

Idioms, for example

Sayings

State methods for speeding traffic

Certain roads

Interstates

Take (property) for public use

Take (private property) for public use

Take for the state's use

""EXPURGATE To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book. as, to expurgate a book.""

""The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.""

Expurgator

Serving to purify from anything noxious or erroneous; cleansing; purifying.

With no preparation or forethought

Perform unprepared

Make up speed with hazard reduced in river

Ad lib

Ad lib

Extenuator

Tending to extenuate or palliate.

EXTERIOR the part on the outside

Surface; superficies; externality.

EXTERIOR the part on the outside

Dalek's instruction to kill!

Completely destroy (Dalek style)

Work out all the bugs?

EXTERMINE To exterminate; to destroy.

Ascribe to outside causes England XI's eternal failure

The quality of being manifest to the senses; external acts or appearances; regard for externals.

State of being external; exteriority

To make external; to manifest by outward form.

Externship

""EXTIRPATE To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy. as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy.""

Complete eradication

Eradication

Extirpator

"", One who practices extortion.""

EXTRACT to draw out by force

Extraction

Extractive

Handing over (criminal) to another country

End of the quote

Former custom producing court surrender

Deportation, one-time practice

Extrality

Poleaxe tart? Mad project!

Infer further points from trends in data

Conclude with the help of known data

Spending a lot of money

Excessive, as a gala

Over Rover, not Rex, being prodigal

To rove.

""To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.""

Extravert

Far from moderate state

Far from moderate quality

Lack of moderation

Furthest points

""EXTRICATE To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc. as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc.""

Process of freeing from a constraint or difficulty

Disentanglement

Extrovert

Exuberance

With abandon

EXUBERATE To abound; to be in great abundance.

Exurbanite

Ophthalmologist's supply

Awfully patient with Girls Aloud? Very!

Painfully noisy in the grain division

Very loud and shrill

Earthenware

Earthiness

Earthmoving

Extraordinary achievers

Momentous - hat shrinkage (anagram)

Of great consequence

Very important or shocking

Earwitness

Part of roof subsided? Must be monitored

Listened secretly

Secretly overheard

Reproved apes (anagram)

Wiretapper, for example

Secret listener

Slight strangeness (of character)

Unconventional behaviour

Strange behaviour

B-school statistical subject

""(used with a sing. verb) Application of mathematical and statistical techniques to economics in the study of problems, the analysis of data, and the development and testing of theories and models.""

Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; opposed to endoparasite. endoparasite.

EDITORIALISE editorial

Be subjective when one should be objective

EDULCORATE To render sweet; to sweeten; to free from acidity.

Bubbly

Fizzy

Sparkling

""EFFERVESCE To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form.""

""That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure; as, an efflorescent salt. as, an efflorescent salt.""

EFFLORESCE To blossom forth.

Easily, simply

Effrontery

Presumably they will be keen on evening classes

Egocentrism

Eigenvector

Elaboration

Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii.

More mature fruits used to make wine

Electioneer

Like some charged particles

Currently getting to choose an old police friend

Experts on current problems

Nice articles about juice suppliers (wordplay)

Those working on The Wire produced lots of sparks

Electrify

Killed by shock

Dead of shock

Killed by a current

Electrocute

Electroform

""Of or pertaining to electrogenesis; as, an electrogenic condition. as, an electrogenic condition.""

Electrogram

Electrolyse

Method of removing hair roots

One way to remove unwanted hair

Method for removing unwanted hair

Electrolyte

""ELECTROLYTE A compound decomposable, or subjected to decomposition, by an electric current.""

ELECTROLYZE To decompose by the direct action of electricity.

Electrolyze

Instrument for measuring differences in potential

A chemical compound or group that is attracted to electrons and tends to accept electrons.

""Pl. electrophori (- -r , - -r ) An apparatus for generating static electricity, consisting of a hard rubber disk that is given a negative charge by friction and a metal plate that is given a net positive charge by induction when in contact with the disk.""

Coat with metal

Put a thin coat on and choose to run to work, delayed

Charge-detecting instrument

Make off without damaging soccer team's leader's scientific apparatus

See electroconvulsive therapy .

Of or pertaining to electrical tension; said of a supposed peculiar condition of a conducting circuit during its exposure to the action of another conducting circuit traversed by a uniform electric current when both circuits remain stationary.

""The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus. Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus.""

""ELECTROTYPE A facsimile plate made by electrotypy for use in printing; also, an impression or print from such plate. Also used adjectively.""

One making a copy by coating a mould with deposited copper

Electrotype

Charity's excited by real money, yes (wordplay)

Charitable

Dependent on charity, it makes Moseley yearn to be free

Elementary

Relating to the clear expression of speech

ELUCUBRATE See Lucubrate. Lucubrate.

See Lucubration. Lucubration.

Elutriation

Emancipator

""The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin.""

Emasculator

Embarcadero

Embarkation

Awkward shame in Government

Socially very awkward

Causing to feel shame