| ADVANCE | • advance v. To promote or advantage. • advance v. To move forward in space or time. • advance v. To raise, be raised. |
| AIDANCE | • aidance n. Aid; assistance; help. • AIDANCE n. help. |
| ASKANCE | • askance adv. (Of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion. • askance adv. Sideways; obliquely. • askance adj. Turned to the side, especially of the eyes. |
| BALANCE | • balance n. (Uncountable) A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium. • balance n. (Uncountable) Mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed. • balance n. (Literally or figuratively) Something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium; counterweight. |
| CREANCE | • creance n. (Obsolete) faith; belief; creed. • creance n. (Falconry) A long leash, or lightweight cord used to prevent escape of a hawk during training flights. • creance v. (Obsolete, transitive) To get on credit; to borrow. |
| DURANCE | • durance n. (Obsolete) Duration. • durance n. (Obsolete) Endurance. • durance n. (Archaic) Imprisonment; forced confinement. |
| ENHANCE | • enhance v. (Obsolete) To lift, raise up. • enhance v. To augment or make something greater. • enhance v. To improve something by adding features. |
| FINANCE | • finance n. The management of money and other assets. • finance n. The science of management of money and other assets. • finance n. (Usually in the plural) Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company. |
| JOYANCE | • joyance n. (Archaic, poetic) Enjoyment, joy, delight. • JOYANCE n. delight. |
| NOYANCE | • noyance n. (Archaic) The state of being annoyed; distress, irritation. • noyance n. (Archaic) The act of annoying; molestation. • noyance n. (Law, obsolete) Nuisance. |
| PENANCE | • penance n. A voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation… • penance n. A sacrament in some Christian churches. • penance n. Any instrument of self-punishment. |
| ROMANCE | • romance n. A story relating to chivalry; a story involving knights, heroes, adventures, quests, etc. • romance n. A tale of high adventure. • romance n. An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair. |
| SONANCE | • sonance n. (Obsolete) A sound; a tune. • sonance n. (Obsolete) The quality or state of being sonant. • SONANCE n. a sounding, also SONANCY. |
| SURANCE | • surance n. (Obsolete) assurance. • SURANCE n. (Shakespeare) assurance. |
| VACANCE | • vacance n. (Obsolete) A vacation. • VACANCE n. the state of being vacant, also VACANCY. |
| VALANCE | • valance n. A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window. • valance n. A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window. • valance n. (Bedding) A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from beneath the mattress to the floor used… |