procrustes
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Noun
- (greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs to make them fit; was killed by theseus
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| 1 | protest | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | routes | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | spouses | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | profuse | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | proust | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | prorate | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | procreates | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | crocuses | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | prouse | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | procrastinates | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | crusts | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | refocuses | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | promsters | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | procreate | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | prospectuses | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | sprouts | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | sprouse | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | routers | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | rouse's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | rosters | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | procyte | 2 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
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Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
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This Word in the News:
Procrustes Cross-Validation—A Bridge between Cross-Validation and Independent Validation Sets
Aug 10, 2020 ACS Publications
Aug 10, 2020 ACS Publications
The Procrustean Problem of Prescriptive Regulation: Three Principles to Promote Innovation
Oct 29, 2015 The Federalist Society
Oct 29, 2015 The Federalist Society