4-Letter Words Containing _L_

• the act of flexing

• contract

• exhibit the strength of

• form a curve

• bend a joint

• cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form

• the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

• a flow or discharge

• a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed

• excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)

• a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action

• the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle

• (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area

• in constant change

• move or progress freely as if in a stream

• become liquid or fluid when heated

• mix together different elements

• fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric

• plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

• one of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger; used in belly dancing in rhythm with the dance

• a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

• A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.

• An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.

• Sound made by a dolphin.

• The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.

• The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software.

• A pawl or similar catch.

• A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.

• The latch of a door.

• A kilometer.

• (usually in the plural) Kilometres per hour.

• the act of traveling by foot

• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

• manner of walking

• the act of walking somewhere

• a path set aside for walking

• a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground

• careers in general

• use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

• accompany or escort

• obtain a base on balls

• traverse or cover by walking

• give a base on balls to

• live or behave in a specified manner

• be or act in association with

• walk at a pace

• make walk

• take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure

• people in general (often used in the plural)

• a social division of (usually preliterate) people

• people descended from a common ancestor

• the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community