HIVES

“HIVES” is a valid word.

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5 letters

Definition

an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs

hivea teeming multitude
shiva knife used as a weapon
visea holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
viescompete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
hiesmove fast

ishave the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
hea very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
hian expression of greeting
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sia tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
esa radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
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