phor

Usage

• metaphor

  A metaphor is a word or phrase that is used to describe a different thing to highlight a likeness or association between the two; for example, if someone is very fast, you might say they are a rocket, or you might say a kind person has a heart of gold.

• euphoria

  A state of euphoria is one of extreme happiness or overwhelming joy.

• paraphernalia

  Paraphernalia is the equipment that one uses to do something or one's personal belongings collected over a period of time.

• periphery

  The periphery of a place is its boundary or outer edge.

• euphoric

  exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation

• metaphorical

  expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another

• peripheral

  on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary

• pheromone

  a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species

• phosphorescence

  a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

• phosphorescent

  emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous

• phosphorus

  a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells

• semaphore

  send signals by or as if by semaphore