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dire - (of a situation or event) extremely serious or urgent.
digs - Living quarters.
rigs - Provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging.
dirges - A lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite.
digress - Leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.
rids - Make someone or something free of (an unwanted person or thing)
ride - Sit on and control the movement of (an animal, especially a horse), typically as a recreation or sport.
rise - Move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up.
sirs - Used as a polite or respectful way of addressing a man, especially one in a position of authority.
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reds - Red colour or pigment.
dig - Break up and move earth with a tool or machine, or with hands, paws, snout, etc.
grid - Put into or set out as a grid.
gird - Encircle (a person or part of the body) with a belt or band.
rig - Make (a sailing ship or boat) ready for sailing by providing it with sails and rigging.
sis - A person's sister (often used as a form of address)
sides - Support or oppose in a conflict, dispute, or debate.
sir - Used as a polite or respectful way of addressing a man, especially one in a position of authority.
ridges - Mark with or form into narrow raised bands.
ridge - Mark with or form into narrow raised bands.
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dies - (of a person, animal, or plant) stop living.
dress - Put on one's clothes.
rides - Sit on and control the movement of (an animal, typically a horse)
red - Red color or pigment.
erg - A unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one dyne when its point of application moves one centimeter in the direction of action of the force.
dirge - A lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite.
grids - Put into or set out as a grid.
dregs - The remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment or grounds.
sired - (of a male animal, especially a stallion) cause the birth of.
ides - (in the ancient Roman calendar) a day falling roughly in the middle of each month (the 15th day of March, May, July, and October, and the 13th of other months) from which other dates were calculated.
ergs - A unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one dyne when its point of application moves one centimetre in the direction of action of the force.
rid - Make someone or something free of (a troublesome or unwanted person or thing)
sires - (of a male animal, especially a stallion) cause the birth of.
die - (of a person, animal, or plant) stop living.
rises - Move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up.
ire - Anger.
sire - (of a male animal, especially a stallion) cause the birth of.
girds - Encircle (a person or part of the body) with a belt or band.
dries - Become dry.
side - Support or oppose in a conflict, dispute, or debate.
