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 deliverance deliverance /dɪˈlɪvrəns/

noun

  1. () Recovery or preservation from loss or danger  ( delivery , deliverance , saving , rescue )
    recovery or preservation from loss or danger
     Work is the deliverance of mankind
    work is the deliverance of mankind
     A surgeon's job is the saving of lives
    a surgeon's job is the saving of lives


 gopher turtle gopher turtle /ˈɡoʊfər ˈtɜrtəl/

noun

  1. Burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America  ( gopher , gopher tortoise , gopher turtle , Gopherus polypemus )
    burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America


 antagonist antagonist /ænˈtæɡənɪst/

noun

  1. () Someone who offers opposition  ( opposer , resister , adversary , antagonist , opponent )
    someone who offers opposition
      The antagonist in the story constantly challenged the protagonist's goals.
    The antagonist in the story constantly challenged the protagonist's goals.
  2. A drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug  ( antagonist )
    a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
  3. A muscle that relaxes while another contracts  ( antagonist )
    a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
     When bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist
    when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist


 pink pink /ˈpɪŋk/

adjective

  1. () Of a light shade of red  ( pinkish , pink )
    of a light shade of red
      The newborn baby girl wore a cute pink onesie.
    The newborn baby girl wore a cute pink onesie.

noun

  1. () A light shade of red  ( pink )
    a light shade of red
     The artist used a light shade of pink to create a rosy glow on the cheeks of the portrait subject
    The artist used a light shade of pink to create a rosy glow on the cheeks of the portrait subject
  2. [Informal, N. American] A person with mildly leftist political views  ( pink [Informal, N. American] , pinko [Informal, N. American] )
    a person with mildly leftist political views
  3. Any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers  ( garden pink , pink )
    any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers

verb

  1. Cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing  ( pink )
    cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
  2. Sound like a car engine that is firing too early  ( knock , ping , pink )
    sound like a car engine that is firing too early
     The car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline
    the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline
     The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded
    The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded
  3. Make light, repeated taps on a surface  ( knock , pink , rap , tap )
    make light, repeated taps on a surface
     He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently
    he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently