sap
sap is a 3-letter English word with 13 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
- noun. The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
- noun. A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop.
- transitive verb. To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
- transitive verb. To pierce with saps.
- transitive verb. To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
- intransitive verb. To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps.
- noun. A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
- noun. a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
- noun. a person who lacks good judgment
- noun. a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
- verb. excavate the earth beneath
- verb. deplete
"exhaust one's savings"
"We quickly played out our strength"
Synonyms
blackjack, cosh, fool, muggins, saphead, tomfool, exhaust, tire
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sap:
Common word forms
saps, sapful, sapped, sapper, sapless, sapping
Words from these letters
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