Crossword-Solution: PRESIDE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Preside | v. i. | To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director, etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer; as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the senate. |
| Preside | v. i. | To exercise superintendence; to watch over. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PRESIDE | anagram | PERSEID, SPEIRED |
We have 38 clues for the answer “PRESIDE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Have jurisdiction (over) | 1 answer |
| Act the chairperson | 1 answer |
| Be an authority | 1 answer |
| Be the chair | 1 answer |
| CONDUCT a meeting | 1 answer |
| Chair (with "over") | 1 answer |
| Chair a meeting | 1 answer |
| Chairs do it | 1 answer |
| Have authority | 1 answer |
| Act the chair | 1 answer |
| Have the chair | 1 answer |
| Occupy the chair | 1 answer |
| Sit (over, eg, a court) | 1 answer |
| Sit in authority | 1 answer |
| Sit on the dais | 1 answer |
| Wield the gavel | 1 answer |
| be in charge, esp of a meeting | 1 answer |
| chair meeting | 1 answer |
| Act as chairperson, say | 1 answer |
| Act as chairperson (over) | 1 answer |
| Act as chairperson | 1 answer |
| Act as chairman. | 1 answer |
| Act as chair | 1 answer |
| Rule over | 2 answers |
| Exercise control (over) | 2 answers |
| take meeting | 2 answers |
| Run the meeting | 2 answers |
| OCCUPY a seat | 2 answers |
| EXERCISE control | 3 answers |
| CHAIRPERSON NEED | 10 answers |
| Chairperson | 10 answers |
| Pontificate | 13 answers |
| BE IN CHARGE | 16 answers |
| Officiate | 18 answers |
| CHAIR ___ | 32 answers |
| Govern | 41 answers |
| Meeting | 84 answers |
| Moderate | 107 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PRESIDE (5)
When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside: And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.
And have not the bank directors a meeting at which it was the Judge’s purpose to be present, and his office to preside? Indeed they have; and the hour is noted on a card, which is, or ought to be, in Judge Pyncheon’s right vest-pocket.
And it is now well-nigh the fitting time to summon the brethren to breakfast in the refectory—Ah! I doubt they obey that call more cheerily than the bells for primes and matins.” So the Prior of Saint Botolph’s hobbled back again into the refectory, to preside over the stockfish and ale, which was just serving out for the friars’ breakfast.
The various arts may be doing their own business and benefiting that over which they preside, but would the artist receive any benefit from his art unless he were paid as well? I suppose not.
The frequenters of this alley call themselves whimsically The Ludlow Street Business Men's Association, and Charles Lamb or Eugene Field would have been proud to preside at their annual dinners, at which the members recount their happiest book-finds of the year.
Quotes with PRESIDE (3)
The Friendship is not a reward for our discrimination and good taste in finding one another out. IT is the instrument by which God reveals to each the beauties of all the others. They are no greater than the beauties of a thousand other men; by Friendship God opens our eyes to them. They are, like all beauties, derived from Him, and then, in a good Friendship, increased by Him through the Friendship itself, so that it is His instrument for creating as well as for revealing. A…
Many people in this room have an Etsy store where they create unique, unreplicable artifacts or useful items to be sold on a small scale, in a common marketplace where their friends meet and barter. I and many of my friends own more than one spinning wheel. We grow our food again. We make pickles and jams on private, individual scales, when many of our mothers forgot those skills if they ever knew them. We come to conventions, we create small communities of support and distri…
But, for a Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work. Christ, who said to the disciples "Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you," can truly say to every group of Christian friends "You have not chosen one another but I have chosen you for one another." The Friendship is not a reward for our discrimination and good taste in finding one another out. It is the instrument by which God reveals to each the beauties…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 35 times in crossword archives (1959–2024).