1. desperate

adjective. ['ˈdɛsprɪt, ˈdɛspɝɪt'] arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope.

Rhymes with Desperate Measure

• displeasure
• treasure
• pleasure
• leisure
• leasure

Sentences with desperate-measure

1. Noun Phrase
Like tapping joints apart, this is a long shot -- a desperate measure for a desperate situation.

2. desperate

adjective. ['ˈdɛsprɪt, ˈdɛspɝɪt'] desperately determined.

3. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of.

4. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] express as a number or measure or quantity.

5. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] have certain dimensions.

6. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.

7. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.

8. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.

9. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] a statute in draft before it becomes law.

10. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule.