Word
Stickle
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
stick-le
Definition
- v. i. - To separate combatants by intervening.
- v. i. - To contend, contest, or altercate, esp. in a
pertinacious manner on insufficient grounds.
- v. i. - To play fast and loose; to pass from one side to the
other; to trim.
- v. t. - To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to
appease, as disputants.
- v. t. - To intervene in; to stop, or put an end to, by
intervening; hence, to arbitrate.
- v. t. & i. - A shallow rapid in a river; also, the current
below a waterfall.
Advertisements
2 Syllable Words Starting with?
