8-Letter Words Containing: _ENS

• any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active

• move faster

• make keen or more acute

• give life or energy to

• show signs of life

• give new life or energy to

• decorate tastelessly

• dress up garishly and tastelessly

• the flesh of a chicken used for food

• a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

• a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

• a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

• easily frightened

• a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

• To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works.

• a person who inhabits a particular place

• a plant or animal naturalized in a region

• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)

• a detriment or sacrifice

• money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer

• reduce the estimated value of something

• become quiet or quieter

• make calm or still

• cause to be quiet or not talk