Anagrams of: NUTBEARING

• cleverly amusing in tone

• a severe rebuke

• a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

• a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together

• give a reduction in the price during a sale

• cut a rebate in (timber or stone)

• join with a rebate

• the act of overcoming or outdoing

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

• the act of burning something

• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

• a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

• execution by electricity

• execution by fire

• a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

• of immediate import

• (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain

• relevant relation or interconnection

• the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

• dignified manner or conduct

• characteristic way of bearing one's body

• heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield

• a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily

• a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.

• any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America

• Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area.

• One of a demographic class of young, socially-conscious, urban professionals.

• Rock-like recycled building material from man-made sources.