1. Desperation; virulence

Derived forms: desperatenesses

• levator
• levee
• level
• level best
• level crossing
• level off
• level-headedness
• leveler
• levelheaded
• leveling
• leveller
• levelling
• levelly
• levelness
• lever
• lever hang
• lever lock
• lever scale
• lever tumbler
• leverage
• leveraged buyout
• leveraging
• leveret
• Levi
• Levi-Lorrain dwarf