Words where both the EM- form and the IM- form are valid — the two words do not always mean the same thing with definitions
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| FRONT | WORD | BACK | PARTNER | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJ | EMMY | S | IMMY | [n. EMMYS] · a statuette awarded annually by a professional organization for notable achievement in television -- a trademark |
| — | EMBED | S | IMBED | [v. -BEDDED, -BEDDING°, -BEDS] · to fix firmly into a surrounding mass / [x] { embed imbed § embeds § embed embedded embedding embeds imbed imbedded imbedding imbeds § embedded } |
| — | EMBALM | S | IMBALM | [v. -ED, -ING°, -S] · to treat so as to protect from decay / [x] { embalm embalmed embalming embalms imbalm imbalmed imbalming imbalms } |
| — | EMBARK | S | IMBARK | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to make a start / [x] { embark embarked embarking embarks imbark imbarked imbarking imbarks } |
| — | EMBODY | — | IMBODY | [v. -BODIED, -BODYING, -BODIES] · to provide with a body / [x] { embodied embodies embody embodying imbodied imbodies imbody imbodying § embodied } |
| — | EMBRUE | DS | IMBRUE | [v. -BRUED, -BRUING, -BRUES] · to imbrue «to stain» / [x] { embrue embrued embrues embruing imbrue imbrued imbrues imbruing § imbrued } |
| — | EMPALE | DRS | IMPALE | [v. -PALED, -PALING, -PALES] · to impale / [x] { empale empaled empales empaling impale impaled impales impaling § impaled } |
| — | EMBLAZE | DRS | IMBLAZE | [v. -BLAZED, -BLAZING, -BLAZES] · to set on fire / [x] { emblaze emblazed emblazes emblazing imblaze imblazed imblazes imblazing } |
| — | EMBOSOM | S | IMBOSOM | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to embrace / [x] { embosom embosomed embosoming embosoms imbosom imbosomed imbosoming imbosoms } |
| — | EMBOWER | S | IMBOWER | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to surround with foliage / [x] { bowers § bower bowered bowering bowers embower embowered embowering embowers imbower imbowered imbowering imbowers § bowered } |
| — | EMBROWN | S | IMBROWN | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to make brown / [x] { embrown embrowned embrowning embrowns imbrown imbrowned imbrowning imbrowns § embrowned } |
| — | EMBRUTE | DS | IMBRUTE | [v. -BRUTED, -BRUTING, -BRUTES] · to imbrute «to make brutal» / [x] { embrute embruted embrutes embruting imbrute imbruted imbrutes imbruting § embruted embruting imbruting } |
| — | EMPALER | S | IMPALER | [n. -S] · one that empales «to impale» |
| — | EMPANEL | S | IMPANEL | [v. -ELED or -ELLED, -ELING or -ELLING, -ELS] · to impanel «to enter on a list for jury duty» / [x] { empanels § empanel empaneled empaneling empanelled empanelling empanels impanel impaneled impaneling impanelled impanelling impanels } |
| — | EMPINGS | — | IMPINGS | † [n.] · a snack cracker made of Gnetum gnemon~ seeds |
| — | EMPOWER | S | IMPOWER | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to give legal power to / [x] { empower empowered empowering empowers impower impowered impowering impowers § empowered empowering impowered } |
| — | EMPRESS | — | IMPRESS | [n. -ES] · a female ruler of an empire |
| — | EMBALMER | S | IMBALMER | [n. -S] · one that embalms «to treat so as to protect from decay» / [x] { embalmer imbalmer § embalmers imbalmers } |
| — | EMBITTER | S | IMBITTER | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to make bitter / [x] { embitter embittered embittering embitters imbitter imbittered imbittering imbitters § embittered embittering } |
| — | EMBOLDEN | S | IMBOLDEN | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to instill with courage / [x] { embolden emboldened emboldening emboldens imbolden imboldened imboldening imboldens § emboldened } |
| — | EMBALMING | S | IMBALMING | [n. -S] · EMBALM, to treat so as to protect from decay (=embalmings) / [x] { embalm embalmed embalming embalms imbalm imbalmed imbalming imbalms } |
| — | EMBEDDING | S | IMBEDDING | [v.] · the practice of assigning a journalist or being assigned to accompany an active military unit / [x] { embed imbed § embeds § embed embedded embedding embeds imbed imbedded imbedding imbeds § embedded } |
| — | EMBROGLIO | S | IMBROGLIO | [n. -GLIOS] · © see Imbroglio / [x] { embroglio imbroglio § embroglios imbroglios } |
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