pinochle

to spread (a report, doctrine, practice, etc.) from person to person; disseminate

an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom for straining liquids

the philosophical theory or set of principles governing the idea of beauty at a given time and place

a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite

a buffet meal of various hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, casserole dishes, meats, cheeses, etc.

to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize

to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner

a substitute