cuse- root words — words with the cuse- root

The root cuse- comes from Latin cudere, meaning to strike, beat. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including incuse. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cuse- root

Explore words with cuse- — words containing the cuse- root and sharing its sense of "to strike, beat". Examples include incuse. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cuse- mean?

The cuse- root means to strike, beat, from Latin cudere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.