Anagrams of: GOURDFAMILY

• make less severe or harsh or extreme

• add a modifier to a constituent

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

• a social unit living together

• primary social group; parents and children

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• people descended from a common ancestor

• a person having kinship with another or others

• (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of people who share common beliefs or activities

• with resolute determination

• in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger

• with firmness

• praise, glorify, or honor

• bestow glory upon

• elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

• cause to seem more splendid

• a persistently annoying person

• any of various large flies that annoy livestock

• The univalent radical -CHO, derived from formaldehyde, that is characteristic of aldehydes

• a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters

• a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce

• have or develop complicating consequences

• grow and send out branches or branch-like structures

• divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

• so thin as to transmit light