( card games ) a playing card higher than the others in a suit
Having a high price or requiring a great expenditure of money or effort or sacrifice etc
Full of heat or showing intense emotion or passion
Full of ardor and intensity and passion
Relating to or constituting or involving an institution or institutions or the officials or members of such institutions especially a government institution or a branch of one especially a school or hospital or prison or welfare institution or a public service agency or instrumentality of a government especially a federal one
Relating to or constituting or involving an institution or institutions especially a government or church institution or a society or other organization having an official structure and a fixed location and a regular membership or adherence especially a corporation or an ecclesiastical corporation or a fraternity or association of people who are united by a common interest or purpose or belief in a particular religion or philosophy or other cause and who are organized in a formal structure with recognized leaders and members and a fixed location and a regular membership or adherence
Move or draw apart
Extend in a new direction, as of a line, surface, or object
Having knowledge of something or someone or having knowledge of a fact or a specific piece of information
In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
Financially secure and functioning well
Conducive to good health of body or mind or social well-being
Conducive to good health of body or mind or social well-being
In a good state of health especially after having suffered illness or injury
Not capable of being influenced or persuaded or deterred or swayed or moved by entreaty or argument or pressure or threats or promises
( football, professional basketball ) one of four divisions into which some games are divided ( usually 4 to a division ) and which are played at different times during a season
Knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields
The period of time that is happening now
The period of time that is happening now
Currently holding an office or job
Currently holding an office or job
Currently holding an office or job
Being present in a place or at a time or event or ceremony
A committee having supervisory powers over a specific area of activity ( usually appointed by a larger group )
Not proportional or equivalent in value or measure to something else
A homeless person
Poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in ) or are forced to live in the streets ) or seek shelter in places meant for another purpose ) such as a park or an abandoned building ) or in a homeless shelter ) or on the streets ) and who have no other place to go or no means of obtaining one ) or who are wandering aimlessly without a home or job or property ) or who may be homeless for a short time but who are not destitute ) or who may be homeless for a long time or repeatedly ) or who may be institutionalized ) or who may be in transit ) or who may be without a home because of a natural disaster or other catastrophe ) or who may be without a home because of a mental illness or other disability ) or who may be without a home because of a substance abuse problem ) or who may be without a home for any other reason ) or who may be a victim of human trafficking
Praise, glorify, or honor highly
Without partiality or bias or prejudice or favoritism or discrimination or prejudice toward one party or group or type of people, but rather in an evenhanded manner
With respect to the intellect or mental powers
An extended communication ( often interactive ) dealing with some particular topic ( as in a novel ) or of a particular period of time ( as in a journal )
An exchange of views on some topic ( usually following a question )
Tending to float or rise in air or gas
Lighthearted and lively and confident as if buoyed up by something
Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Being or operating under the surface of the earth or below the earth's surface
Being or operating under the surface of the earth or below the earth's surface ( as of guerrillas ) or in secrecy or concealment
In or into hiding or secret operation
Beneath the surface of the earth or below the earth's surface
Affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Resulting in suffering or adversity or loss etc
Distressing to the mind or emotions or morals
Unfavorably or with disapproval or prejudice or harm or injury
Not in good condition
Not in good condition
Unfavorably or with disapproval or contempt or resentment or envy or arrogance )
With difficulty or inconvenience
With difficulty or inconvenience
In keeping with or accordant with someones wishes or desires or expectations etc.. ( `conformable'is used more often than `conforming')
Draw slowly or heavily
Transport in a vehicle or ship or aircraft
Foolish or crazed with fear or anger or other emotion and difficult to reason with or control especially because of a deranged or deluded idea of reality and the ability to communicate with the rational world
Out of control especially of a violent situation on a large scale
Be against
Be against
Widely known and esteemed
A swelling that is formed by a curvature in a cylindrical shape
The act that results in something coming to be
Warm weather following a freeze
Warm weather following a freeze
A change in relations that reestablish friendly relations previously disrupted ( as by a quarrel )
A change in relations that reestablish friendly relations previously disrupted ( as by a quarrel )
Being tested or tried out or in doubt or under probation
Make a reduction, as in one's workforce or finances, due to economic difficulty
Including all members of a group or assembly or congress etc
Not belonging to a union, especially a trade union
To walk behind, go after, come after, travel behind, move behind, etc
Travel along a certain course or route, as of a certain location, route, or direction
Of or relating to or affected by varicose veins or their condition
Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility or necessity ( especially if you have irreconcilable differences )
A fashion that is popular at a particular time or in a particular group or among a particular people
In a grudging manner or with grudging reluctance often expressing resentment or ill humor or suspicion or envy or a sense of unfairness or hard luck or resentment or bitterness and spitefulness or antipathy and so on
A device that automatically provides a supply of some material
Beyond the regular time worked or for which one is paid
Present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence
Give to in charge or as a responsibility or trust
The state of being absent or away from a place or a position ( especially a vacancy in a leadership position )
The time interval during which something or somebody is away from a place or person or activity etc
A spell of cold weather
The noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
Full of spirit or energy
Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness and mystery and a supernatural aura or quality
Small and delicate or dainty or pretty and fair
Usually good-naturedly mischievous or playful or cunning or crafty rather than deliberately harmful or evil or cruel
Relating to or suggesting elves or elfdom
Of or involving the peritoneum
The act of putting something in a particular order or arrangement
The act of finding a home or job for someone or something
Of or relating to or carried by a river or stream or produced by water erosion as from a river or stream and deposited by it
An unbroken series of events or circumstances of a particular kind ( especially a period of unusually favorable or unfavorable weather )
A distinctive characteristic or trait or mark of a particular kind ( especially a long or narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background )
Odd, strange, or bizarre
Cover with a paste, as of wallpaper
Join or attach with or as if with glue or paste or adhesiveness of any kind
A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
A theatrical pose created for effect or impact, or a manner of behaving that is affected or contrived in order to impress others or to convey a specific impression of oneself to others
Not improved by cultivation or construction or alteration or development and still in its natural or primitive state
Not improved by cultivation or construction or alteration or development and still in its natural or primitive state
Not improved, especially in terms of real estate
Not improved, especially in terms of real estate
A slight but noticeable trace of something ( as a hint of a larger presence )
Territory over which rule or control is exercised especially by a government or ruler or other authority or claimant to authority or dominion or sovereignty over a territory or people or government
Written in shorthand
A requirement of etiquette or custom that is not based on or necessitated by the nature of the thing involved but is required in order to make the thing work or to give it certain characteristics
A manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies and etiquette and is not relaxed or informal or friendly or casual '' - j.r.r
Rigidly proper manner or procedure or conventionality
In accordance with nature
In accordance with nature
Have a strong tendency to occur side by side with one another
Relating to or existing in or proceeding from the ear or the hearing faculty or the sense of hearing
Relating to or existing in or proceeding from the ear or the hearing faculty or the sense of hearing
Pertaining to or affecting or originating in the ear or ears
Make uniform, smooth, and pliable by beating, as with a pestle and mortar, or by kneading, as with the hands
How long something has existed or been in use or circulation
A time of life ( usually defined in years ) at which some particular qualification or power arises or is possessed or acquired or ( especially ) at which some particular function or duty attaches or is possessed or engaged in or completed )
An era of history having some distinctive feature ( especially a particular period of history having its own features and characteristics ) or a system of thought or culture ( as a distinctive period in the history of ideas ) or a stage of technological development or social history
Begin to seem older
Begin to seem older
Grow old
Full of energy or vigor or forcefulness
All the animal life in a particular region or period
Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot
State of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment for a crime or as a duty to the state or other public institution
Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system
Coming after a primary operation ( as a process or activity ) that involves a change ( as from a solid to a liquid state ) or a reduction in size or extent or degree or intensity etc
Coming after a primary operation ( as a process or activity ) that involves a change ( as from a solid to a liquid state ) or a reduction in size or extent or degree or intensity etc
Depending on or incidental to what is original or primary
Not of major importance or concern or consequence
Relating to or involving or used in astrophysics
Marked by pomp or ceremony or formality and often crudeness or rigidity in manner or character or conduct or attitude
A series of consequences of one event or action or of a particular set of circumstances resulting in a distinctive outcome or pattern of outcomes
A long piece of fabric ( typically silk ) that is spread out behind a person who is walking ( especially a bride ) and is held up by attendants on either side of the person
In working order
With conditions or limitations in spite of conditions or limitations being stated or implied by the parties involved in a conversation or discussion or written agreement ( as a clause in a contract ) or by the nature of the thing offered or promised ( as a fee )
Deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good in behavior or character or purpose or opinion etc
The quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint or artificiality
To look for something
Having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
Diligently searching or examining
In a sneering manner or to a sneering degree
In a sneering manner or to a sneering degree
Of or relating to alms or charity
Corpselike in appearance or demeanor or nature especially as attributed to the dead or to those who are dying or have died and are awaiting burial or cremation or resurrection and are hence regarded as dead for all practical purposes even while still alive
The quantity broken or crushed or shattered ( as of objects )
The act of breaking something ( as a glass vessel ) into pieces or components or fragments ( as by striking it against another hard object ) or causing it to break apart ( as by pressure ) or crack ( as in a hard material ) or split ( as in a cell membrane ) or burst ( as a balloon )
Capable of being commuted or exchanged for something else especially a sentence that can be reduced in severity upon request or the payment of a fine etc
Widely known and esteemed or respected
Being a participant ( as in a business deal ) or having a role or interest in something ( as a business ) or being a participant in an activity ( as a sport ) or having a role in a play etc
Connected or engaged as in a relationship or a process or by virtue of a circumstance or condition
Surrounded by or embedded in something
Make viscous or dense by adding a thickening agent to a liquid or by removing water from a liquid or solid, as by cooking or distillation
Not having made a will before one dies or as not disposed of by a legal will
The attempt to achieve equal rights or status for women ( or other oppressed groups ) in society
To rid of, or put an end to, something unpleasant
To rid of, or put an end to, something unpleasant
In a brilliant manner or to a brilliant degree or extent or effect or sheen or splendor
In a brilliant manner
The act of dispersing or diffusing something ( e.g
A long and complicated and confusing procedure or series of events or measurements etc
Often used in combination or as a suffix to denote something that is higher or more elevated than a base or reference level
Make available
Make available
Showing lack of due respect or veneration for god or superiors or anything else regarded as sacred
A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary or for a charitable purpose or who holds a position of trust by virtue of holding property as its nominal owner for the benefit of another person or entity or who is otherwise accountable for the proper use of the property entrusted to him or her by the owner or the beneficiary of the trust or estate or by a court of law or the owner or beneficiary of a fiduciary relationship and who is bound by a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the beneficiary or for the accomplishment of the charitable purpose and to keep the property in trust for the beneficiary or for the accomplishment of the charitable purpose and to account for the property to the beneficiary or for the accomplishment of the charitable purpose
Relating to an entity that owes to another good faith, accountability and trust, often in the context of trusts and trustees
To assume or take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities, or rights and duties of ( a former holder )
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A distinctive or consistent aspect of something ( especially in the phrase `in a nutshell')
Pass through or into
The act of searching for something needed or desired
A search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
The act of subjugating by force or authority or constraint
The act of subjugating by force or authority or constraint
In a statistically significant manner or to a statistically significant degree or extent or amount
To a significant degree or amount
Lacking taste or flavor or having a bland taste
Badly behaved or disobedient
Mildly risqué
Consider as relevant when making a decision or judgment
Free from fear or doubt
Free from fear or doubt
Free from danger or risk
Not liable to failure or breaking
Protected against eavesdropping or interference by other parties
Protected against eavesdropping or interference by other parties
Financially sound and safe from loss or danger
Formed of or resembling a membrane
Involving or resembling a membrane or membranes
Capable of being made compatible or consistent without loss of generality or substance or truth or morality etc
In an irretrievable manner or to an irretrievable extent or point of no return
Approval to do something
Invigorating
A lavishly produced performance ( usually in one act ) that is an extended and elaborate entertainment ( as a play or musical ) that is staged in a large theater with elaborate stage sets and costumes and scenery ) and often with spectacular special effects ) and typically intended for a large audience )
Characteristic of spectacles or drama or cinema
Sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect or activity or experience or spectacle
Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
A state of shame or disgrace or dishonor or pollution ( especially a state of extreme dishonor or shame ) resulting from some wrongdoing or unmentionable act or situation where the person is held in contempt or is the target of scorn or censure ( especially a woman who has been sexually assaulted )
Refuse to accept and hold accountable for payment of ( a check or draft ) when it is presented for payment, thus causing a default and possibly a lawsuit
Having or showing authority or power or force ( especially when used in a harsh or autocratic manner )
Coming from an authority
Lacking in cheerfulness or liveliness or good spirit
Being within
Of or relating to the cerebellum
Separate or apportion into sections or portions, usually for the purpose of organizing and planning for a more efficient use of space or time or resources etc
( used especially of glances ) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy or admiration etc
With distrust or suspicion or envy or contempt or disdain etc
With or in a sideways glance or stare
In an anxious manner or state of mind
Not having ears or earlike appendages
Involving the physical body or the senses rather than the mind or spirit
Pertaining to or consisting of the flesh or body as opposed to the spirit or soul
Of or located in an affluent area of a town or city ( especially in reference to residential areas ) or in an exclusive neighborhood in a large city
A reaction to a situation or event or person etc.. It is the result of an external stimulus and is a characteristic of a system
Created by raising a surface or by bringing something to a higher level
Increased in amount or degree or intensity or scope or size or extent or quantity or number
Alternative names for the body of a human being or animal or plant or the physical object that is the product of a seed or ovum or spore and that reproduces the species
In a reverent manner or to a religiously appropriate degree or in a manner suggesting reverence or religious awe or devotion or respect or awe
In a reverent manner or to a religiously appropriate degree or in a manner suggesting reverence or religious awe or devotion or respect or awe
Rolled longitudinally upon itself
Shared by all or many especially with regard to food or drink or money etc.. " communal property " " communal funds " " communal ownership " " communal land " " communal resources " etc.. ( sometimes used in combination with other words ) a farm where workers and tenants have rights to use certain lands and pastures in common with the owner of the land ( who may or may not be a member of the community ) a school or church where members of a community share the use of facilities and the labor required for their maintenance a system of production and distribution of goods and services in which the means of production and distribution are owned or regulated by the community as a whole and the products and services are distributed according to need or work done
Of or relating to a commune or other political or social unit consisting of several villages or towns
Emitting or reflecting little or no light
Lacking light or brightness
Against ( a person or thing ) in an argument or dispute
A concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept ( as a physical object ) that is created by the imagination
A concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept or entity or quality or feeling etc.. ( especially in art or literature )
Serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes
Cut a groove into, or provide with a groove for the insertion of a screw, bolt, etc
Capable of being seen or noticed
Capable of being seen or noticed
Capable of being seen or noticed or perceived by the eye or the mind or the senses generally
Existing or able to be seen or observed as a fact or phenomenon
The state of being repaired or in good working order ( especially of a building )
To make amends for
To make amends for
( mathematics ) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
The general impression that something ( a person or organization or product ) presents to the public or to a particular audience
An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
The act of knocking ( delivering a blow ) or the result of such an act
Rap with the knuckles or fists, as on a door or window
Make a criticism or express a negative opinion of
Make a criticism or express a negative opinion of
Make a criticism or express a negative opinion of
Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open or relocated or to start something moving or to break something open or apart
To inquire in a meddlesome way
Without being known
An abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind or body
To a great degree or by a great distance
In a dramatic manner
In a dramatic manner
To expose to radiation
Unstable and prone to shaking as from weakness or defect in the legs or feet or from illness or injury or emotional tension
Unstable and prone to shaking as from weakness or defect in the legs or feet or from illness or injury or emotional tension
Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect or lack of stability
Not secure
Not secure
Make unintelligible or imperceptible by mixing up or blending together or altering the arrangement of
Strategic advantage
Strategic advantage
( physics ) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium or a substance
First in order of birth or occurrence or degree of similarity
To grasp or reproduce
Appearing as such but not necessarily so in reality or effect
Appearing as such but not necessarily so in reality or effect
Relating to or located on or near the surface of something ( as a part of the body ) or the outer surface of an object ( as a building ) or a surface of an artifact ( as a coin ) or the like
Affecting only surface layers
In a neat manner or orderliness or precision
Predestined or inevitable
For a specific need or purpose
Marked by skill in deception or trickery that helps you to succeed at the expense of others
To consider not very seriously
Not worth considering as important or worth spending time on
Having a winning or successful drive or spirit
Having or showing a desire to be more successful than others in business or politics or other areas of activity
Causing misery or pain or distress or hardship or unhappiness
Having or showing anger or resentment or hostility ( often as a result of having been offended or harmed )
Relating to or derived from a glacier or ice sheet
Devoid of warmth and cordiality
Devoid of warmth and cordiality
Extremely cold and icy
A spatial location ( especially as specified by a compass ) that is opposite to the north or a location opposite to any specified point on the horizon or at any specified angle to the right or left of an object or a position in an array or procession or line of things ( especially the direction that a vehicle is facing ) or the position on a map or chart or plan that is opposite to the normal or standard location or position of a specified place or object or person or group or thing or that is opposite to the direction or position of the compass points north and south or east and west from a specified place or object or person or group or thing or that is opposite to the direction or position of the hour hand at a specified time on a specified date or that is opposite to the direction or position of the sun at a specified time on a specified date or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified star or planet or constellation or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified line or plane or border or coast or shore or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified river or mountain or lake or ocean or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified highway or street or railroad or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified landmark or monument or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified boundary or dividing line or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified center or hub or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified periphery or circumference or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified focus or foci or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified axis or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified equator or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified tropic or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified solstice or that is opposite to the direction or position of a specified equinox
The spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves or faces ) or moves toward or away from )
A course along which something has a tendency to develop or move or flow or proceed or progress or proceed or advance
The financial means whereby one lives or is sustained
Cover with liquid before cooking
To sew together loosely, with large stitches
A cloth covering for the lower part of a garment ( a skirt or dress or coat )
A cloth covering for the lower part of a garment ( a skirt or dress or coat )
Of or relating to epithelium
To deliver a blow to someone's body, usually with the fist or a bat or a gun or even an object like a baseball bat
Raise to a higher energy level or increase the energy of
Produce a magnetic field in, or detect a magnetic field in, a material or device
Inviting ridicule or mockery
Inviting ridicule or mockery
Incongruous with reason or logic or common sense or truth or fact or reality or sense
Incongruous with reason or logic or common sense or truth or fact or reality or sense
Having volume or deepness of tone
Not relenting or stopping or abating
Of or relating to a dialect or dialects
Shockingly brutal or cruel
A feeling of lively and spirited activity
A large room for gatherings or entertainment or instruction ( usually with a stage ) in which the audience is seated in tiers of seats or benches
Temporarily stopped or interrupted or interrupted and resumed later ( as of a meeting ) or indefinitely ( as of a conversation ) or interrupted by some unexpected event or interruption
Characterized by a sense of suffocating pressure or constriction or hardship or worry etc
Tyrannical in behavior or effect
Of or relating to the pelvis
Lacking protection or defense or concealment
Not covered with clothing or armor or hide
Unrestrained by convention or propriety
Unrestrained by convention or propriety
A person who resells securities or tickets at a markup ( especially in contravention of court orders ) and who profits from the markup when the item is resold to a third party who is unaware of the markup
Not generous
Not generous
Permitting fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through it
Unfairly discriminatory, based on class or category rather than individual merit
Treating people differently based on class or category rather than according to individual merit
Extremely angry or excited
A gradual decrease in magnitude or extent or intensity or scope as e.g
To decrease in phase or intensity or quantity or degree as e.g
( of the moon ) having a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated and so gradually decreasing in brightness
Rigidly built and substantial in form, constitution, or construction
Having rugged physical strength
Having rugged physical strength
A service conducted in a chapel ( usually with a sermon ), or a building in which such services are conducted
Tending to select
Tending to select
Characterized by very careful or fastidious selection or choice selective in making appointments to the staff of a newspaper '' - r.w.emerson ) or in admitting students to a school or college or in choosing juries or delegates etc
A building that is occupied by a social club or that is used by a club for meetings or activities or entertainment etc.. often used as a retreat from the outside world and offering privacy and seclusion
A receptacle where waste is placed for collection or disposal ( usually with the hope of recycling ) or destruction ( as refuse or waste ) or utilization ( as scrap or refuse )
Idyllically rustic and simple in style or character
With caution or prudence or tact or timidity
To a considerable degree or extent or amount or impact
An extravagantly enthusiastic review ( especially of a new product )
An unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip or cheeks of a man or woman ( usually as a part of a beard )
Not bound by the vows of a monastic order
Wrangle ( over a price, terms of an agreement, etc
The cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
A particular interpretation or performance of a matter from a particular viewpoint or set of beliefs etc
A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument or displayed on a screen
An outline that delineates a plan or a design
To drop lower in value or to a lower place or level
Becoming lower or less in degree or value
Moving downward and outward, as in drops or flakes
Becoming lower or less in degree or value or status or power or scope or size etc.. See fall
A warning that something unpleasant is imminent ( especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness )
Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another person in retribution for something done or not done by that person
Something that is a source of danger
Related to or affected by aphasia
Form into a rounded elevation by heaping up or piling up
Tending to promote health of mind or body or happiness
Tending to promote health of mind or body or happiness
Lasting for an extended time or at an extended time or in an extended manner
A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid by agitation or fermentation or salivating and that rises to the surface and disappears into the air as it coalesces into larger bubbles and eventually into a thin layer of liquid on the surface of the liquid in which it is contained
By divine means
Rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course of action or thinking
A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about or referring to ( usually at the beginning of a written work )
To go or travel towards a certain direction, place, or point
To be in charge of ( a group or project )
The natural satellite of the earth or moonlets of other planets
To fascinate or charm, as if by mooning
Containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid
In a legal manner or by legal means or in accordance with the law or as the law directs
Utility to warm a building
Losing freshness, vigor, or vitality as if by fading or gradual decline
Represented in the mind as an image
Describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of something
The characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge or adversity or stress without being damaged or destroyed and to maintain your integrity and loyalty to your values and beliefs and family and friends and country and so on
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Of or relating to the planet earth or its inhabitants
A piece broken off or cut off of something else
In accord with or established by or accepted by custom or common usage or tradition etc.. Often used as a combining form
Of a customary nature
Of a customary nature
Having or reflecting great social or political importance
Marked by an air of gravity or solemnity or formality in manner or character and committed to keeping promises etc
Having an important position in an organization or society or group of people
( golf ) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke or the piece of turf that is cut off and left on the ground by the club head in making a stroke
An instance of something occurring or being found
The distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity that is perceived by the senses and remembered by the mind or stored in the computer memory as a unique string of characters or symbols that can be used to locate other related information
The nature of a thing as it is known or perceived by a person or group of people
A number that is the multiplicative identity element of a given set of numbers ( with respect to a specified operation ) is an element x such that for all y, x * y = y
Happiness felt in a secure relationship with others ( as with family or friends ) or with a group of people or country ) or a sense of being at home in one's environment )
A series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system of pyramidal organization and ranking according to perceived quality or merit
A small or moderate or token amount of something offered or done or permitted or attained or suffered in return for something else '' - G.B.Shaw or H.J.Muller or W.A.Whiteley or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.Eliot or A.E.Housman or R.H.Rovere or G.K.Chesterton or J.R.R.Tolkien or W.B.Yeats or A.T.Quiller-Couch or H.G.Wells or J.G.Frazier or T.S.E
The trait of being cautious
The trait of being cautious
Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
Marked by deception or underhandedness especially in business dealings or politics or the arts or sciences
Not needed because another has fulfilled the same function or served the same purpose and is therefore superfluous and unnecessary
Repeating or stating again what has already been said or done or omitted to be said or done and thus unnecessary and unproductive of effect or value especially in literature or speech or action and thereby often tedious and boring to the audience or reader or listener and thereby often redundant in the total work or body of work being presented or performed
A small open container usually used for drinking
A small open container usually used for drinking
Lasting throughout the whole night ( or most of it ) without interruption or pause
Ready for use or consumption or sale
Ready for use or final publication or performance etc.. with no further thought or change needed
Showing mastery of technique
Showing mastery of technique
Destroyed or brought to an end or ruined or obsolete and no longer used or worn or required or able to be used or worn etc
Characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness and good spirits
Characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness and good spirits
Of or relating to the lower back or loin or the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis or the parts of the spine enclosed by them
Marked by intense enthusiasm or emotion or excitement or passion etc.. ( `enthusiastic'is sometimes used informally for `enthusiasticly')
A state of extreme physical or mental depression or sorrow ( usually following some misfortune )
Allowing slavery
Pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions or qualities or persons in the environment or the lack of unpleasantness resulting from disagreeable conditions or qualities or persons in the environment
A temporary condition of torment or suffering that serves as a preparation for death or the afterlife
A base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base after reaching first base safely in the same play
A stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts or difficult actions
Someone who closely resembles a famous person ( especially an actor ) and impersonates him or her
Having two roles as in `doublet'or `doublethink 'or having two aspects or interpretations
Having two roles as in `doublet'or `doublethink 'or having two aspects or interpretations
Having twice the usual number or quantity of parts
Twice as great or many or often used as a combining form in compounds of more than twice the usual amount or number especially in the negative sense
Used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements or having more than the usual number of parts or flowers in a cluster or head
In a bent bodily position, with the back at an angle
Two together or two at a time
Designed for or capable of a particular function or use or effect etc.. often used in combination or as a suffix or prefix
Relating to or affecting function especially of the mind or body or organs
On the basis of function or purpose or suitability for a particular purpose
Able to perform its regular function properly and without fault or breakdown ( especially of machinery ) or defect ( especially in a manufactured product )
Practical in the sense of being useful or productive and benefiting from practical experience or training rather than theory and speculation or idealism etc
Performing or able to perform its regular function well and without trouble
Free of guilt, or reproach
Free of guilt, or reproach
Showing little if any emotion or animation
Showing little if any emotion or animation
A spherical object used as a plaything or a missile or a weapon or for decoration or idolatry etc
A spherical object used as a plaything or a missile or for decoration
The people assembled at a lavish formal dance ( and usually dinner ) held in honor of the bride-to-be ( or the newly married couple ) by their friends and acquaintances ( and sometimes the bride's family )
Somewhat dark or blackish
Death of a person
Shabby and untidy or dirty
Shabby and untidy or dirty
A man who is the senior member of a group ( especially a member of the faculty of a university ) who can provide advice and guidance to new members of the group
Relating to or operated by a cable or chain winding around a drum and providing motion through a pulley system
A dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest, and is dead only in the top portion
To obtain by seizing or taking hold of something
Happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length
Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length
A curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house
A curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house
Travel around something by plane, train, bus, etc
In a vague manner or to a vague degree often used as a combining form in adverbs and adjectives and used with mass nouns and uncountable verbs
Closed, as of a window, door, or business
Defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
To work out details for something
In an unfair manner
All of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
The properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
Consisting of or resembling clay especially in having a plasticity when wet and a hardened texture when dry
Occurring once a month or every month
Occurring once a month or every month or at monthly intervals and so on
Not expedient
On the aft side
( british slang ) a prison cell ( especially in reference to the british penal system )
Steal
Of or relating to or derived from magma or lava or other molten mineral matter especially as distinguished from sedimentary rock or metamorphic rock and banded minerals such as granite and basalt and gabbro and schist and marble and limestone and dolomite and coral reef limestone and atoll limestone and other similar rocks and minerals formed by the agency of heat and usually under great pressure and exhibiting a texture generally coarser than that of sedimentary rocks and generally darker and more opaque than that of metamorphic rocks
Of or relating to or derived from magma or lava or other molten mineral matter especially as distinguished from sedimentary rock or metamorphic rock and banded minerals such as granite and basalt and gabbro and schist and marble and limestone and dolomite and coral reef limestone and atoll limestone and other similar rocks and minerals formed by the agency of heat and usually under great pressure and exhibiting a texture generally coarser than that of sedimentary rocks and generally darker and more opaque than that of metamorphic rocks
Produced by igneous agency
Of or relating to fire or lightning or volcanic activity or eruption
A small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used or consumed or destroyed or to which no further use can be put
Dispose of ( something useless or old ) by destroying it as if by shredding it or pounding it into small pieces or by burning it, etc
Proper alignment
Proper alignment
Make level, square, balanced, or concentric
Conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief or acceptance or reliance upon it for its truth or accuracy
Conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief or acceptance or reliance upon it for its truth or accuracy
Conforming to fact or reality
Accurately placed or thrown or hit a target ) on the mark ) with the exact amount of force or speed as intended ) and with good control )
Devoted ( sometimes fanatically ) to a cause or concept or truth or religion or other ideal or philosophy or system of belief and less often than not being motivated by strong emotion or enthusiasm for the cause or concept or truth etc
Conforming to definitive criteria or standards
Go through ( an area ) in search of prey, such as game, fish, or mushrooms, tracking by foot or vehicle and staying off the main roads '' - r.c.bowles et al
The act of making copies ( of a book or a painting etc
Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
Useless or profitless activity
Useless or profitless activity
Lost or used less than efficiently
To get rid of ( something useless or old ) by discarding it
Situated in a dismal or remote area
Situated in a dismal or remote area
More readily or willingly or eagerly than is expected or than is the case or than one would think
The great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun
The great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun
The great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun
A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended and the body is restored and refreshed through relaxation and digestion and dreams etc
A large and unbroken expanse or distance
Having an elongated seating area with individual seats that are not perpendicular to the long axis of the seat base
Marked by stubborn resistance to authority or control or discipline or the refusal to change one's attitude or conduct or beliefs
With respect to causality
An act of intending
Attentively occupied with something
In a manner pertaining to sex or gender
In a sexual manner
Indicating a lack of maturity or a childlike quality
Allow or plan for a certain possibility or eventuality
Inspiring mixed contempt and pity
Deserving or inciting pity or sorrow
A formal document giving notice of your intention to resign from a job or office or membership etc.. and usually specifying a date on which your resignation will become effective
The most common medium of exchange
The most common medium of exchange
The basic unit of money in a particular country or region or at a particular time
Relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature or parliament
Of or relating to or created by legislation or statutes ( as opposed to case law )
Born again
Public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops along its route and is usually cheap
Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area or region or country or the world
Characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood or community or group of people
Affecting only a restricted part or area of the body or having a restricted site of action in the body
Like a clown
To provide with power and authority, or with a source of power and authority
To give as a gift to somebody
Secure against loss or diminution
Reduce to small shreds or particles by pounding or abrading, as to facilitate cooking or to reduce to a fine texture for further processing, as in making pickles or sausages or pottery clay or mustache wax
Nonsense
Nonsense
A pause or interruption ( as in a conversation ) or a sudden cessation of activity ( as in a battle )
Of or relating to or involving science or its methods or principles or techniques or findings or products etc
Using or as if using the tools and methods of science or philosophy or some other discipline
To reach a decision about something
Having reached a decision about something to do or to be done or to be adopted or undertaken by yourself or others and to be resolute in your determination to do it or to be it
Add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc
Lateral or sideways
Directed to the side
Aslant or askance
With a side forward or to the front
At an oblique angle
Aside or to the side
Not happy
Unpleasant to contemplate
Poorly equipped for the occasion or for the terrain
A crack, crevice, or hole that admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape
A euphemism for urination
The course along which something travels or moves ( especially the course of a person's life ) or moves with a regular alternating direction ( such as that of a railroad track ) or a curved course ( such as that of a river )
Noticeable heterogeneity or variety ( especially in terms of race or religion )
Agitating a liquid with an implement or by means of mechanical action to cause movement or circulation and thereby to bring nutrients to the surface for absorption ( as in the case of stirring cream with a spoon ) or to remove impurities from the bottom of a container ( as when cleaning a teapot ) or to mix an ingredient into a liquid or paste ( as when adding color to a clear liquid ) or to agitate an emulsion ( as when making mayonnaise ) or to move sediment to the bottom of a container ( as when cleaning a septic tank ) or to prevent settling of particles in a liquid ( as when making silt ) or to aerate a liquid ( as when whipping cream ) or to heat a liquid by stirring it ( as when making soup ) or to work an ingredient into a dough or paste ( as when making bread ) or to remove bubbles from a liquid ( as when making beer ) or to move a solid through a liquid ( as when making gravy ) or to mix a liquid into a solid ( as when making concrete ) or to move a liquid into a solid ( as when making ice cream ) or to agitate a solid to remove unwanted material ( as when cleaning a clogged drain ) or to move a liquid out of a container ( as when emptying a bottle ) or to mix a liquid with a solid ( as when making sludge ) or to move a solid into a liquid ( as when making soup ) or to mix a liquid into a solid ( as when making gravy ) or to move a liquid out of a solid ( as when making ice cream ) or to agitate a solid to remove unwanted material ( as when cleaning a clogged drain ) or to mix a liquid with a solid ( as when making sludge ) or to move a solid into a liquid ( as when making soup ) or to mix a liquid into a solid ( as when making gravy ) or to move a liquid out of a solid ( as when making ice cream ) or to agitate a solid to remove unwanted material ( as when cleaning a clogged drain ) or to mix a liquid with a solid ( as when making sludge ) or to move a solid into a liquid ( as when making soup ) or to mix a liquid into a solid ( as when making gravy ) or to move a liquid out of a solid ( as when making ice cream ) or to agitate a solid to remove unwanted material ( as when cleaning a clogged drain ) or to mix a liquid with a solid ( as when making sludge ) or to move a solid into a liquid ( as when making soup ) or to mix a liquid into a solid ( as when making gravy ) or to move a liquid out of
Exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions
Having a strong effect on someone or something
Of or relating to the occiput or the back of the head
Relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
Involving nomadic hunting and gathering with a shifting range, no permanent settlements, and no specialized group occupations
Like or suggesting the country or countryside or a country life or manner of life ( associated with the country )
Extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact on the senses
Strong
Done, given, felt, or owed in return for something else of the same kind
Done, given, felt, or owed in return for something else of the same kind
Of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function or the result of its inversion
In a frozen state
Petrified with fear or shock or coldness and turned into a statue-like rigidity and immobility
Subjected to legal restraint as if by a court order to prevent disposition of property pending a debt or other obligation has been paid
Someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands or wishes of another ( usually an enemy )
True to life
In a morose or sulky manner or to a sulky degree ( `morosely'is archaic )
Not involving or containing meat
A final utterance
A final utterance
To survive
Most recent or most up-to-date in relevance or importance or occurrence etc.. ( `last'is pronounced as one syllable ) `` the last days of the dinosaurs '' `` the last man on earth '' `` the last slice of pizza '' ) or ( `last'is pronounced as two syllables ) `` the last day of school '' `` the last thing you want to do is fail '' ) or ( `last'is pronounced as three syllables ) `` the last thing i wanted to hear was that i was being laid off '' ) or ( `last'is pronounced as four syllables ) `` the last thing you ever want to do is to make a fool of yourself in front of your boss '' ) or ( `last'is pronounced as five syllables ) `` the last thing i expected to happen was for the roof to cave in '' ) or ( `last'is pronounced as six syllables ) `` the last thing you should do is to drive drunk '' ). see also : previous, preceding, preceeding, coming, forthcoming
Most unlikely or unsuitable for a particular purpose or situation or condition etc
Occurring at the time of death
Occurring at the time of death or the time just before death is suffered or is expected
Most_recently or lastly
Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact or truth
( of ideas, images, representations, expressions ) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth
( of ideas, images, representations, expressions ) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth
Having or conferring glory or splendor or eminence
Characterized by grandeur and splendor and grandiosity and impressiveness
Of surpassing excellence or beauty or value
Serving during an intermediate interval of time or awaiting a final settlement or decision or event etc.. temporary and preliminary
Having relatively great weight
Having relatively great weight
Weighing heavily on the spirit
Weighing heavily on the spirit
Powerfully persuasive or convincing
Of great gravity or crucial import
Of great gravity or crucial import
The quality of being direct and pointing straight ahead
To exchange messages ( usually by postal letter ) with someone
Being or relating to each of two or more things that are equal or similar in some respect or corresponding in position or value or measure or force or effect etc
Being or relating to or matching each of two or more things or elements or parts etc
Equal in size or degree or extent or manner of expression
Covered with trees
Having leisure time because of wealth or independence or paid employment that is not demanding
In accordance with the letter or verbal expression of what is uttered or signified
In a literal manner
Relating to or composed for or performed by a choir or chorus or group of singers or voices or musical instruments or a combination of these
The largest or most massive thing of its kind ( often used in hyperbole )
Belonging to the distant past or past centuries or historical times before the middle ages or the renaissance or modern times
Very old
Tending to bring about
Tending to bring about
The act of grappling or struggling
Soft and watery in consistency or texture
The accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
An event as apprehended by a person or group of persons having a common characteristic or purpose or occasion for a common action or response on the part of the subjects of the event and usually resulting in some change in the subjects
An event as apprehended by a person or an animal or a machine
A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
A person you know well and regard with affection and trust or confidence or a person with whom you have a special connection or feeling of kinship or solidarity or a person you trust or rely on
In excess of a norm or standard or target or goal
Dominance or power through legal authority
A state of extreme pain, suffering, or turmoil
A state of extreme pain or suffering
In equal amounts or shares or degrees or other quantities or measures
In equal parts or shares or amounts or value
In equal parts or shares or amounts or value
Irritating to the nerves or feelings
To make a sound like a clock or a timer ticking away
Majestic in manner or bearing
Majestic in manner or bearing
Far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree or extent or ambition or achievement etc
A fortress established in the southwestern united states by the spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings in the region
A function expressed as a sum or product of terms
Math : determine the length of a curve by integrating its equation and then finding the inverse function
Set straight or right or correct by alteration or adjustment or rectification of a mistake or inaccuracy in order to restore order or normal operation and thereby make more accurate or precise or consistent or dependable or accurate in relation to fact or truth or reality or specified conditions
Convert into direct current by reversing the polarity of the alternating current
Become rigid or immoveable as if locked in place
A victory ( as in a race or other competition ) that is distinguished by having the most points or by defeating all competitors
In a mature manner
In a sentimental manner
Having three parts or components or elements
Given to or marked by the open expression of emotion or feeling
In a luxuriant manner or to a luxuriant end or result
In a luxurious manner
Contract or tense up
Bend a joint so as to move the hand or foot in a particular direction, for example by bending the elbow or the knee or the spine
( of times, places, events or activities ) Filled with or accompanied by a great deal of noise
( of times, places, events or activities ) Filled with or accompanied by a great deal of noise
Having a sheath
Having a sheath
To do or perform an act, or a group of acts
Done with very great haste and without due deliberation or forethought
Informal terms for urination
Having or resulting from good judgment and common sense and adaptability
The process of coming into being
The process of coming into being
Something that has been made real or concrete or tangible or embodied in a physical form ( as a building or statue ) that is perceptible to the senses
Having no stem
Difficult to catch or grasp especially as a concept or idea or explanation
Difficult to detect or catch
Difficult to make precise or grasp or understand or describe
Authority or power or force ( especially when used in a coercive way )
The act of breaking away or withdrawing from ( as from a group )
Having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude etc.. ( usually used in the negative ) `` a breakaway faction '' `` a breakaway movement '' `` a breakaway republic '' `` a breakaway faction of the party '' `` a breakaway group '' `` a breakaway union '' `` a breakaway country '' ( as e.g
Having a direction opposite to that of another ( specified ) direction
Eminent beyond or above comparison or equal
The quality of giving comfort and ease and satisfaction ( `comfort'is sometimes used informally for `comfortableness')
Subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
To let the head fall forward through drowsiness or boredom or when one is trying to listen to someone or something that one finds uninteresting or boring
Having a nodding appearance
Hanging or growing in the air, especially of plants
Not practical or realizable
Not practical or realizable
Of or relating to or characteristic of an embryo or embryos or the early stages of development of an embryo or organism
Being in the earliest stages of development or growth or formation especially in a rudimentary or immature state
Of or relating to orthopedics or orthopedic shoes
Activity directed toward making or doing something or toward dealing with something or persons or toward making a decision about something or persons or toward making a plan for something or persons etc
A creation ( especially in the arts ) that is created by someone or some process or agency
The product of force and distance
The product of force and distance
To perform paid employment
Be effective or function in a proper way
Be effective or function in a proper way
Presumptuous, arrogant, or impertinent
In a physiological manner
In a physiological manner
Traveling on foot from place to place
Cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
A region of the earth's surface with respect to climate or vegetation or population density etc
Showing practical wisdom and discernment especially in avoiding embarrassment or danger or loss or inconvenience to oneself or others and in determining what is expedient or wise in a particular situation
To keep from happening or arising
Abounding in marshes
In a huff
Inured to fatigue or hardships or stress
A person who serves another ( as a master or employer ) by performing duties that the other person could do themselves
Of reasoning based on a premise or axiom from which a conclusion is drawn by inference
Reproduce threefold, or in sets of three
Provide relief for
Set right or correct by providing a remedy or making reparations for an wrong or injury or loss etc
Of or relating to a logarithm or logarithms
Having or causing a whirling sensation
Having or causing a whirling sensation
Something that is desired or required or needed or wanted as part of living or achieving a goal or satisfying a requirement etc
Anything that is necessary but lacking or deficient
Necessarily
Subject to death or destruction or decay
Affecting as if with power to kill
Causing or capable of causing death or destruction or injury or pain etc
Characterized by ill will or malevolence
Having or showing a mean or petty spirit
In a tropical manner or to a tropical degree as in weather or climate
Act of depriving someone of food or money or rights etc
A single whole grain of a cereal
Not clear to the understanding
Not clear to the understanding
Of an obscure nature
In a desperate manner or to an desperate degree ( `desperately'is sometimes used informally for `despairingly')
In an urgent manner or to a severe degree
Contrary to expectations or beliefs or accepted standards or practices
Presenting a summary or general view of a whole
Presenting or taking the same point of view
Presenting or taking the same point of view
Not on one's guard or alert
Characterized by anger and aggression and a tendency to violence and crime
Characterized by anger and aggression
Being of the highest quality or degree attainable
An insignificant place ( especially a small town or rural area ) of no importance or note )
Not anywhere
Not anywhere
Characterized by slanting characters, as the letters in `` italics ''. ( `` italic '' is sometimes used loosely to refer to any alphabet in which the letters slant, but `` italic characters '' should strictly refer to the character codes, not the letter names
Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence of the palate
The quality of being national in character or identity or citizenship etc
Impossible to dispute or resist or rebut or challenge or prove false or untrue or unsound or illegal or invalid
The quality of being careful ( attentive to detail or careful not to make mistakes )
Bestow, especially officially or professionally, in the abstract sense of the word `` give '', as in give a course of lectures, give a concert, give an exhibition of paintings, etc
Having resistance
Of or relating to or resembling a polygon or polygons
Causing physical or especially psychological pain or suffering
Not actually existing or used for the purpose of deception
Take the burden off
Take the burden off
Not capable of being reversed or recalled or annulled or voided or undone or repealed or rescinded
Unfriendly
Remove from its packing case or container, as for transportation or storage
The act of arousing or exciting
( physics ) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
In a familiar manner
Filled with melancholy and despondency
Providing no shelter or sustenance for plants or animals
Happening or occurring during daylight or daylight hours ( especially from dawn to dusk ) or active during that period
Relating to or accompanying day or daybreak or continuing for a day or night
Able to cause disease or infection
Caused by infection or capable of causing infection
Shivering or trembling
To make up the substance of something
To write music for a certain instrument or instruments or a certain genre of music
To create by mental activity
Completely at ease and confident as in one's ability to do something well or as in one's command of a language or profession or social situation etc
Suddenly and abruptly, as if moving quickly or violently
Likely to be affected by something harmful or undesirable
Having the lightness and transparency of gauze
The act of damaging the appearance or surface of something ( as with a pustule or sore )
An investigator who observes carefully and examines thoroughly ( as of documents or a crime scene ) in order to draw deductions or make discoveries or connections or piece together events or circumstances etc
To express grief verbally, often for something done or undone
To express grief over something done or undone or not done or happening or expected to happen in the future
Regretted as dead
Make hot or hotter by a fire or other source of heat or energy
Relating to or characterized by music or songs
Talented in or devoted to music or musicianship
Pleasing to the ear or refined in sound
A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something ( especially on a person's body )
Very light colored
Very light colored
Lacking in intensity or brightness
Lacking in intensity or brightness
Lacking in body or vigor or energy
To send or direct, as by a channel or a conduit or a pipe or a tunnel, water, gas, etc
Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings ( animals or people ) or entities considered to be alive ( such as ` car'or ` tree')
Endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life or mineral life or abstract life
Open slightly
The whole side of a vessel from stem to stern that is presented to the view or that is opposite to something else when the vessel is in a particular orientation ( as when facing a dock ) or when the vessel is in a particular place ( as when beached ) or when the vessel is in a particular state ( as when listing )
Toward a full side of a vessel
With a side facing an object or attack or impact etc
Cause to be off balance or in deficit by excessive spending or an excess of liabilities over assets ( especially by businesses ) or by failing to keep a balanced budget ( by individuals )
A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing ( in this sense, a penalty )
Money that is paid for work or labor or services rendered based on an agreement or contract or bond etc.. it is usually paid at regular intervals and is often paid in cash but may be paid by bank transfer or by the delivery of checks or other drafts on a bank
Imposed by force or authority
Of the most contemptible kind
Of the most contemptible kind
Unable or unwilling to speak out freely or effectively
Let or cause to fall in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
Propel, `` carry the ball '' ( in soccer, hockey, basketball, etc
Come or go in a slow or irregular way, as if by dripping or trickling in a stream or rivulet of water, drops, or particles
Not expensive
Not affected by a physical stimulus or a chemical agent ( usually toxic )
Unaware of or indifferent to the feelings or wishes of others
Unaware of or indifferent to the feelings or wishes of others
Made heavy or weighted down with weariness or grief or anxiety
( of movement ) slow and laborious because of great weight or force or resistance etc
Darkened with overcast clouds and rain or snow falling or threatening to fall soon
Made of lead
Someone who is addicted, or has a pathological relationship, to a particular substance or activity
In a special manner or for a special purpose or effect or quality etc
Of cloth
Of cloth
Morally degraded or corrupt
Wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community etc
Not genuine or real
Not genuine or real
Something that dampens or stifles emotion or enthusiasm or vitality as if with a dampener
Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
With respect to function or use or practical purpose etc
Elastic
Elastic
Range of what one can know or understand or believe
A person who gains ( gains an advantage or gains profits )
After death or after one's death
Tending to reform or rehabilitate
The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation or empire or other body of states or governments or other political units
A state at a particular time or stage of development or progress or condition etc
Express in words or an expression, declaration, or proposition, without performing an immediate act of speaking, writing, or printing
A prominent supporter
Anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower or obelisk or resembles such a structure in form or function or significance etc
The act of closing something or someone or of shutting something off or down for maintenance or repairs etc.. the act of closing a business or institution etc.. or of ceasing to continue ( operations ) or to function ( on a certain level ) or to be in ( a certain state ) etc
The condition of being a child without living parents or guardians ( especially as regarded by the child )
To move an implement through a liquid in order to mix it or to remove impurities, etc
A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry and other ornaments and is valued as a gemstone according to its variety and quality and size and shape and especially its brilliance and luster and rarity and demand in the market
Looking back on some event or situation to consider it more fully or to draw lessons from it or to find some meaning in it
Characterized by grandeur or luxury or impressiveness in size or appearance or style
Characterized by grandeur and ostentation but often tasteless and lacking in restraint or dignity
Call forth ( emotions, feelings, and responses ) by one's words or actions
In various ways
Subsisting on or feeding in a carnivorous manner
That feeds on flesh especially that of animals other than humans and is capable of killing and eating them entirely
A device designed to provide additional strength or support where needed
In an organic manner or state
In an organic compound
Without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides or hormones
A business organization with an aim to provide goods and services to customers
The state of being with someone or some group of people or the state of being connected with someone or some group of people ( as by a bond of mutual affection )
The act of combining into an integral whole or the result of such an act
Something that has consolidated into a compact mass or whole again
Relating to or characterized by or involved in adoption or adopted children
Relating to or characterized by or involved in adoption or adopted children
Acquired as your own by free choice or by adoption
Capable of being liked or popular with others
Capable of being liked or popular with others
Psychological suffering resulting from a physical cause
A state of adversity ( danger or affliction or need ) in which help is needed
Extreme physical pain ( suffered or observed in others )
Severe and unremitting
Willing to comply with commands of others
Willing to comply with commands of others
Repeat after memorization or study, of a text or a poem or a piece of music, etc
Having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function in a meaningful way
To follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to to harass or harm
Anything that harms or destroys or has a detrimental effect
Act of mediating between two disputants ( as of a marriage or a contract ) and bringing about an agreement or reconciliation ( as of differences or disputes )
In an adoring manner
The part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer or listener or reader or audience
A faction
The side of an arch or curve or turn or ridge
To go stealthily or furtively
Not openly expressed
To gain knowledge or skill through study, experience, or being taught
To get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally or by hearsay or from an observation, rather than by direct experience or participation
Having or showing profound knowledge of some subject or activity
Resembling or similar
A manner of relating to others
A state of connectedness between people ( especially an emotional connection )
The act of hitting vigorously ( with a whip or whiplike object ) on the back of something ( especially on a person's back )
Inclined to or suitable for companionship with others
An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation or physical state that is a preliminary to more complex mental processes
A general feeling of some emotional condition or state of mind or body
A state of widespread public excitement and interest or concern about something or someone or a notable achievement or event or issue etc
A variation that deviates from the standard or norm or usual course or procedure
The state of being a fellow member ( of a fraternity or religion or other group ) and having common beliefs and aims and activities in common
Individually or separately or singularly as in a group or unit or by itself or for each member of a group or unit especially in a group portrait or in a listing of names and addresses on a mailing label or in a roster or inventory etc
Beyond what is required or usual or expected or required
Not accounted for or included or contained in the total or the sum total
Unusually or exceptionally large or remarkable of its kind
Block forming a division of a hospital ( or a suite of rooms ) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care or treatment or who are ill with the same disease or condition or who require the same kind of care ( as in a coronary care unit ) or who are in the same stage of a disease or condition ( as in a neonatal intensive care unit )
Of or relating to electronics
Of or relating to electronics
Of or concerned with electrons or other charged particles in an atom or other system
Relating to or designed for or using musical instruments especially keyboard instruments
Serving or acting as a means or aid in the accomplishment of a desired result or the satisfaction of a need or want etc
An arrangement of parts or elements in relation to each other
Advocating the perpetuation of native societies and the restriction of immigration
Relating to or characteristic of nativism or nativists
To determine the parameters of an operation or system so as to allow the proper execution of a procedure or program, or the accomplishment of a goal
Be specific about and state clearly and distinctly, for example, in a contract or agreement
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion especially when it is interesting or important to the participants
Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action
Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action
Cover with zinc as a form of protection against rust or corrosion, or cover with a zinc compound
Consisting of or operated into or containing particles or grains of a substance
Shed at a certain time, especially after a period of use
Of a short time ago
In excellent order or condition
In excellent order or condition
In excellent order or condition
Relating to or based on the doctrine of monism
Of or relating to the arts ( visual or performing ) or to artistry
Of or relating to the arts ( visual or performing ) rather than to the sciences or philosophy etc.. Often used in combination with other terms : `` artistic creation '', `` artistic expression '', `` artistic workmanship '' etc.. See also : art
Aesthetically pleasing
Containing or using nitric acid
The act of expressing in an audible manner
Something that is necessary for continued existence or function
To grant a person fame or honor because of merit or achievement etc.. to recognize achievements
Widely known and esteemed and respected and admired
Be pertinent or relevant or applicable to a person or thing
Make an application as for a job or funding etc
A loss ( or serious disruption ) of organization in some system or institution or society or other community, as by destruction or removal of some central part or principle
In a prescient manner, or with foreknowledge
The general impression that something ( a person or organization or product ) presents to the public or to a given audience
Happening at fixed intervals ( especially at short intervals ) or with fixed characteristics ( especially at regular intervals )
( used of the military ) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces as contrasted with civilians or mercenaries or volunteers etc
Being or occurring in the normal way or in regular succession
Conforming to a standard or pattern or level or form or course
Regularly scheduled for fixed times
Not at any time or in any way
Not at any time or in any way
In no circumstances whatsoever
In no circumstances whatsoever
In no circumstances whatsoever
Contrary to or forbidden by god or the rules of a religion
Contrary to or forbidden by god or the rules of a religion
The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand in size or appearance or scale or degree or scope or manner of expression
Able to be scaled or climbed
Able to be scaled or climbed
Having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government
Of or relating to the philosophy or practice of democracy, or of any of its underlying principles, such as social equality, political equality, etc
In a commercial manner or on a commercial scale
Cause to come to know personally or acquaint with a person or an object
Bring something new to an environment or community or establish as a new idea or practice
The act of issuing or flowing out from a source
A cherished desire to do something ( as to attain a goal )
Not having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
Lacking capacity or ability or skill to do something successfully or efficiently etc
Wanting in physical strength, vigor, or vitality
To turn over pages of a book or magazine quickly and easily
Having leaves, or leafed
Pleasing to the eye
Pleasing to the ear or soft and melodious
In a blind manner or without sight or knowledge
Without having seen or investigated beforehand
Without having seen or investigated beforehand
For a limited time or period of time or until the need ends or a change occurs
For a limited time or period of time or until the need ends or a change occurs
Creation that is created again or anew
Lacking honor or moral principles or integrity
Lacking honor or moral principles or integrity
An experience that appalls
Causing consternation or alarm
Causing irritation or annoyance or resentment or worry, especially by being too persistent or annoying
Not knowing or perceiving or aware of something through lack of information or knowledge about it
The quality of being simple or uncompounded
A lack of penetration or subtlety
Grossly unfair or unjust, typically in a way that favors the rich or powerful or exploits the weak or vulnerable
Grossly unfair or unjust, typically in a way that favors the rich or powerful or exploits the weak or vulnerable
A particular service or function that an individual can perform for another or that a thing can perform for an individual
( law ) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property ( real or personal )
To avail oneself to something
To avail oneself to something
To a limitless extent or degree
Extremely and without limit or end or degree
Deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes ( as in hypothermia ) or experimental purposes ( as in psychophysics ) or for preservation of a cadaver
In an abnormal manner or to an abnormal degree or in an abnormal state or condition
Relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
Having a quality that appeals to the imagination
Having a quality that appeals to the imagination
Evoking lifelike images within the mind or imagination
To entertain or occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion, without boring or wearying them
To cause ( someone ) to have pleasure or be entertained or amused
Full of spirit and vitality
Having or adorned with foliage
A disturbance that is extremely disruptive and chaotic ( as in political or social life )
Of, related to, or characteristic of ordinary conversation
A harmful and corrupting influence that spreads quickly
A software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer or network
An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city ( as a municipality or parish ) or larger than a village or hamlet ( as a town or townland )
The people living in a municipality smaller than a city ( as a rural area ) or inhabited by a distinct group of people ( as an ethnic or national group ) and regarded as having a common culture and history and language and literature and music and religion and customs and laws etc.. town may be used to refer to either the residents of a town or the town as a geographic and cultural unit
An administrative division of a county or district or country or the officers and personnel of such an administrative unit ( especially a municipal corporation ) regarded collectively as the governing body of a town or district or country or an administrative unit of a larger country or empire or confederation of states and is often presided over by a mayor or governor or other executive officer and is usually provided with a council or committee to assist the executive officer in the performance of his or her duties especially in regard to tax collection and public utilities and public works and sanitation and police and fire protection and hospitals and parks and recreation and so forth )
Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds of things or people
Composed of people or things of different kinds mixed together
Of adjectives
Of adjectives
To exceed in speed, amount, or extent
A state of adversity ( danger or affliction or need ) in which you are helpless and at the mercy of another
To put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled
At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line or center line of a figure
Extremely steep
Satisfaction with your ( or another's ) achievements or qualities or possessions or accomplishments
An idea evoked by some experience ( especially by something experienced firsthand ) that determines a person's subsequent action or thought or feeling or intuition
A bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
( mechanics ) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body that is at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line
A communication ( usually brief ) that is written or spoken or signaled or broadcasted and that is intended to be received by a particular recipient or group of recipients or is accessible to the public or a particular group of people
Anything that remedies or heals or soothes
A high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc
Characterized by or causing or expressing grief or sorrow or regret or disappointment or dejection especially that associated with irreparable loss or misfortune or need or affliction or stress etc.. )
Cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed by a stream of fast ions or electrons, as in a plasma or in the upper atmosphere
Appearing to be as specified
Cook in nearly boiling water, with the shell still on
Cry loudly and forcefully
Of or characteristic of or befitting a brother or brothers
Firm and dependable
Firm and dependable
Firm and dependable
Old persons collectively
To grow old or older
To make older or more mature or older-looking, or make ( a person ) appear older
Advanced in years
At an advanced stage of erosion ( pronounced as one syllable ) or ( pronounced as two syllables ) of the earths surface
Giving pleasure and satisfaction and agreeableness to the mind or feeling or nature or appearance
The highest level or degree attainable
The highest level or degree attainable
The top or extreme point of something ( usually a mountain or hill ) or the highest point of something ( usually a hill or building ) that is set apart from the surrounding landscape by its height or elevation ( or both )
Of or relating to the lips of the mouth
In a uniform manner or to a uniform degree or throughout a uniform period of time
Occurring at or dependent on a particular season or time of year or climate
An equal exchange of goods or services ( especially of commercial products ) without the use of money or credit or a medium of exchange
A request spoken or written to participate or be present or take part in something or an event or ceremony or a gathering or a meeting etc
To elicit or draw forth ( something latent )
Concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity ( as opposed to electricity that is flowing )
Create ( clothes ) with cloth and a needle and thread
A track or mark left by something that has passed along
A track or mark left by something that has passed along
Of a speech expressing leave-taking
Of a speech expressing leave-taking
The agent or instrument that produces an event or the person who performs an act
A justification for something existing or happening or for someone's behavior or thoughts or feelings
A justification for something existing or happening or for some policy or action or plan or goal etc
Give rise to
People who are fearful and cautious and lacking in courage or confidence
Lacking courage or confidence or boldness
Providing for many things at once
The quality of being exotic and unfamiliar and attractive and mysterious
A distinctive atmosphere or character that seems to surround and be generated by a person, thing, or place etc
A gap between cloud masses ( especially a break in a cumulus cloud ) where the sun shines through
A request for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim or debt or other financial obligation ( as a mortgage ) that is secured by a lien on property and that is given as security for the repayment of the obligation ( as a mortgage )
Having no shame or sense of what is due to others
Not fit to be consumed as food especially because of unhealthful conditions in which it was produced or stored or transported
Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime or other unpleasant matter
The act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time ( usually for social purposes )
A meeting arranged by the client with a professional ( as a doctor or lawyer ) for consultation and advice on a specific matter or concern or problem etc.. the client may have some specific questions to ask the professional
Of or relating to or derived from the origin of words or the way in which words have evolved throughout history ( often in contrast to the way in which words are used in modern language ) or the meaning of words or the way in which words convey meaning
Causing or able to cause nausea or vomiting or retching
To fall vertically, sharply, or headlong, as if in an atmosphere of air thick enough to resist the fall, or as if in a vacuum
Coming down freely under the influence of gravity alone
Confirm again or anew, as of a flight reservation that has been cancelled or that has an uncertain status
A feeling of liking something or someone good or desirable or useful or approving something or someone good or desirable or useful or approving
A trial period during which a new product is tried out and paid for before a final decision is made to buy it or reject it
A message expressing a favorable opinion of someone or something or a commendation of someone or something that is regarded as admirable or good or desirable etc.. approval is expressed by words or actions or both
Between colleges or universities
Beyond what is obvious or evident
Beyond what is obvious or evident
Beyond what is obvious or evident or expected especially in a hidden or not readily apparent way
Being or involving a reason or reasons that are not immediately obvious or apparent to the person involved or concerned
A behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings or animals or the world at large
Applicable to or common to all members of a group or set or category or humanity as a whole
Useful for many purposes
Of worldwide scope or applicability
Differing from a norm or standard or usual form
Exhibiting variation and change especially from one form to another
Having a beard or beards
Of or relating to or causing evaporation
The second finisher or position in a race or competition or ranking etc
To support or endorse by vote or opinion and thus make more effective or binding or confirmatory in effect
A part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first or highest
To use time or resources
Relating to or near the base of a structure
Moving swiftly and in an uncontrolled manner
Capable of or involving the communication of thoughts or feelings through facial expression or gesture
With respect to geometry
In a geometric manner or fashion
Characteristic way of behaving or expressing yourself
A kind or sort
A government by the people and typically having a president rather than a monarch and a system of representation by elected parliamentaries '' - j.k.howardson, a history of the papacy ( 1964 ) vol
Abnormal and unusual
Deviating from the normal or usual or expected
Strange, odd
Deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
Lacking courage or determination
Lacking courage or determination
To a boundless extent or infinite degree
In a destructive manner or direction
Support with a cantilever or cantilevers
Arousing aversion or disgust or intense dislike
Arriving at a place or position especially to take up an office or job and remain there for a significant period of time
Entering upon a position of office vacated by another person
The course of existence of an individual
By means of the hands rather than by machine or automatic means
Giving advice within the scope of one's authority
To an undue degree or extent ( `unduly'is sometimes used informally for `to an excessive degree')
The act of misunderstanding something ( as failing to understand the meaning or importance of something )
Not genuine
Not genuine
An inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness etc
An appetite for food or drink
Bear to eat or swallow without feeling sick
Common sense
From inside or from within
Affording convenience or ease especially for commerce or navigation
Chew without swallowing by drawing through the mouth, as of tobacco or food to extract the flavor or to clean the mouth, or as a social accompaniment to talking
A warrant to take someone into custody, issued by a court of law or a legal authority
Anything with restorative powers ( especially a drink ) that gives you back your strength or energy or enthusiasm etc
In a secure manner or state, safely or solidly fixed in place
In a secure manner or state, safely or solidly fixed in place
With confidence and assurance
With security or confidence
Causing an irritating cutaneous sensation
Causing an irritating cutaneous sensation
A coward or a traitor
A course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood
The principles that guide reasoning within a given field or situation are not consistently employed
A characteristic sound or utterance that is characteristic of a person or thing or category of things or a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing and perceived as a psychological or moral attribute or condition for acceptance or rejection by others especially when communicated through speech or other verbal means or when created by an artist or writer as an enhancement of the basic medium of expression and communication
A toroidal shape
Full of grace and kindness toward others
Kind and generous and bestowing favors
Distributed or spread over a considerable extent or area or time period or among a wide range of people or groups or countries etc
Situated at or extending to the side
Lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body or organ or part, and in particular lying on one side or other of the body, or of an organ, such as the brain, or of a part, such as a leaf or branch
The act of improving by renewing and restoring
The state of being restored to its former good condition again ( as of a building )
Cut open or cut apart with a knife, scissors, or other sharp instrument in order to examine the interior parts of something, such as a body or a piece of fruit or meat
Of or relating to the treatment of disease by conventional means ( i.e
Of or relating to or near the abdomen or belly which is the part of the body containing the viscera and which is usually enclosed by a cavity lined by peritoneum
That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency or lawfulness etc
Below average in quality or performance
Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone or unsatisfactory or unpleasant ( especially something done or done in the past )
Causing physical pain or suffering
( of foodstuffs ) not in an edible or usable condition
With extreme confidence or certainty
With extreme confidence or certainty
Lacking variety or change or variety in character or condition etc.. Sameness is a kind of monotony
Lacking variety or change or variety in character or condition etc.. Sameness is a kind of monotony
Repetitive and unvaried in pitch or tone or duration or strain or effect etc.. incessant and unending
A workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made directly in the natural setting rather than in a studio tank or before a greenscreen ) or in which natural locations are used to shoot scenes ) or in which a film is made entirely in one location ) or that is used for exterior shots ) or that is used for any of these purposes
One praying humbly for something desired especially divine favor or assistance
Humbly entreating with supplications or pleas or requests for help or favor or mercy etc.. often used in the plural
Grind and knead with a masticator, as of waxes or resins or rubber, to soften and plasticize so as to make workable for further processing
Tending to digress
Tending to digress
A fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid ( as distinguished from a salary )
The state of being in good working order and ready for operation or use or service ( especially of ships )
Severely limiting behavior or action or excess of whatever nature
A widely known person who is widely recognized for his or her success or accomplishments in some field or activity or on some television show or in some movie etc
The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication ( spoken or written ) by one person to another
Superiority in power or influence or status etc
A superiority in numbers or amount or weight or importance
Exceeding in heaviness
Exceeding in heaviness
Ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
Following or afterwards in either time or place or order or degree or other sequence or position and so on and so on
Nakedness
With everything included or counted or considered
To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent ( `whole'is often used informally for `wholly')
In a crafty manner or with crafty skill
Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
Marked by extreme and violent energy or force
Made of elastic
Made of elastic
Able to adjust readily to different conditions
Boding evil or tragic developments
Presaging ill fortune
To become encased in a fossil, as of a plant or animal remains
So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period of time
Chew the cuds of ruminants
In a lazy manner or at ones convenience or pace
Given as an honor or as a right or privilege without payment
Relating to or associated with heat or temperature or having a high or specified temperature
Of or relating to a hot spring
Caused by or designed to retain heat
Relating to the palm of the hand or comparable part in other primates
The act of sending on to another destination or addressee
The advancement of some enterprise or project or policy etc
Lower or hindmost part of the brain
Lower or hindmost part of the brain
To provide an equivalent person or thing
Put something back where it belongs after having removed it for a purpose, such as for inspection or repair or remembrance or decoration or entertainment etc
Throw with force or recklessness
Unmistakable and shameless, especially in an obvious attempt to be noticed
Unmistakable and shameless, especially in an obvious attempt to be noticed
Having or using a transmitter that causes interference
Having or using a transmitter that causes interference
Education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings or by correspondence over a period of time to acquire or develop some skill or knowledge or to prepare for a specific career or occupation etc
A connected series of events or actions or developments
A line or route along which something travels or moves
A careless leisurely gait ( often affected )
Having a smooth, glossy surface reflecting light
Done with inadequate care or skill or effort or supervision
In a slapdash manner or without attention to detail or care or effort to please or attract attention or in a haste to complete the work before moving on to the next task or in a casual or unmethodical manner or without attention to detail or accuracy or precision or concern for quality or neatness or propriety etc
For that
A burning piece of wood or cardboard tipped with an igniting composition
Be compatible, similar or consistent
Be compatible, similar or consistent
To arrange a marriage or a romantic relationship between two people
Having or as if having especially high-pitched spots or patches
An expression of approval and commendation or praise ( usually given as a right or privilege )
Offering words of homage as an act of worship or gratitude or loyalty etc.. or a song or hymn of praise
The act of granting credit or recognition ( especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards )
To cure medically or surgically, or by divine intervention
Having a short and solid form or stature
The act of investing ( putting money into financial schemes ) with the expectation of achieving a profit
In an instinctive manner or without conscious thought or awareness
By means of electricity
To a minor degree or extent
An assertion of a right ( as to money or property ) based on evidence of a past act or occurrence or a promise of future acts or occurrences ( as in a lawsuit )
An assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact or statement
A demand for something to which you are legally entitled ( as a right )
Of or relating to or caused by necrosis
In a hungry manner or with hunger as the motivation
At an appropriate time or place or in an appropriate manner or style
Of or befitting a monarch or emperor or empress or their court or representatives
Of or relating to the face
A regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work ( especially by public transport )
Exchange positions without a change in value or function position of a variable or operator or element in a given set or equation can be interchanged with another of the same type without a change in the value of the expression or equation or function
Causing or producing disease or injury
A malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge by the craft
Cut into the surface
A sudden flurry ( usually of short duration ) of wind or dust or sandstorms or leaves etc
The state of being banished or ostracized from a home or country or state of being a refugee
A powerful effect or influence that is not physically palpable ( as a force or storm ) but is nonetheless compelling and overwhelming and sometimes destructive
A powerful effect or influence that is not physically palpable ( as a force or storm ) but is nonetheless compelling and overwhelming and sometimes destructive
Defeat soundly and utterly in a competition or fight
Glassy
Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
A sudden drop from an upright position ( as from an airplane )
Cause or allow ( a liquid substance ) to run or flow from a container or a point of attachment, as from a tap or a crack in a vessel
Cause or allow ( a solid substance ) to flow or run out or over a surface or edge or to drop from an elevated point
Not charitable
Accommodating itself to circumstances
( of a color ) having a certain degree of lightness
Extremely well or successfully or without difficulty
A change of position that does not entail a change of location
To become or cause to become obstructed or jammed up
By algebra
In a confused manner
Unfriendly or threatening in aspect or attitude or demeanor
Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Capable of being assigned or credited to a cause or source or person or place etc.. or responsible for some aspect of a situation
Capable of being traced or followed
The back or upper surface of an organ or part of the body, or the surface on which the organ or part is attached
Not having teeth or toothlike structures, for example, the mammals and birds and reptiles
Lacking strength or effectiveness
The creation of artistic pictures or diagrams or plans ( by hand or with the aid of computers )
Made by oneself
Make wrinkled or creased by frowning or concentrating or reflecting deeply, as in puzzlement or worry or anger or sadness
Given to vehement outcry or clamor
Attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
With relatively high volume or intensity ( usually denoting characteristic intensity or volume )
Without deviation or compromise and in accordance with the letter or intention of the law or rules or customs
Not organized or organized in a defective or incomplete manner
Not organized and thus easy to manipulate or control or crush or divide etc
The discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies or to indicate the start or end of a race or other event or celebration or to drive away pests or to attract attention etc.. the sound of a gun firing
Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay especially in the use of drugs or alcohol or sexual impropriety
Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power or control over others
Something that is satisfying to the mind or the senses
A meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
In a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc
Rendering someone unconscious
Physically weak and infirm
Wanting in physical strength, vigor, or vitality
Wanting in physical strength, vigor, or vitality
Lacking strength or vigor
Change or cause to change in form, appearance, or nature
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular or unstable or eccentric or foolish
Characterized by insane or foolish behavior or habits
Relating to or based on tradition or traditions or handed down from the past by tradition or popular custom rather than by official or scientific means
Not new or different or unusual
In a plausible manner
Become bony or ossified, as with age or illness or cold weather
The commercial processes involved in promoting the sale of a product or service or the dissemination of information about a product or service
Engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of something
To buy household supplies
The activity of arranging and combining the parts or elements of a whole ( as in a literary work or a musical composition ) to create a coherent whole that is greater than the sum of its parts
A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain or discomfort
Something that offers comfort ( a source of happiness or relief )
Of or relating to fabrics or fabric making
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm ( as for a cause ) or sudden obsession with a particular idea or object or activity or person
Characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles
Pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle
Relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it
Affected with or suffering from tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus
Producing a sense of wonder or excitement or awe or astonishment
In a seductive manner
Without forethought or plan or deliberation
Without sufficient forethought or consideration or plan
Without prior preparation or study or reflection or practice etc
Showing or feeling appreciation or gratitude
Not discreet or circumspect or sensitive to possible repercussions or implications or consequences
Not discreet or circumspect or sensitive to possible repercussions or implications or consequences
In a bitter manner or to a bitter end or degree or extent or manner
In a bitter manner or to a bitter end or degree or extent or manner
Extremely and sharply so as to cause pain or injury or loss of sensation or insight or wisdom etc.. or it can be used in a figurative sense to convey the same meanings
Containing too many words
In an obedient manner
A number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context ( and which can be changed only by a change in that context )
Unvarying in nature or character or purpose or opinion etc
Uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing or enduring
Consistently adhering to some principle or view or course of action or the like
A body of knowledge ( especially of traditional medicine ) passed on by word of mouth from generation to generation by those who have learned it from their parents or guardians or through apprenticeship with an older and wiser person ( such as a grandmother or a village elder )
A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property for the enjoyment of visitors or for scientific research or conservation of wildlife or cultural resources etc
A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
To leave a car in a particular place
Tending to move toward a center or to come into the center
The property of being wild or turbulent or violent in behavior or appearance or attitude
An unruly disposition to do as one pleases
Of or involving the intestines or the cavity of the belly
A situation or condition that is complex or confused or unusual or difficult to comprehend or solve or believe etc
Any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of ( or because of ) another disease or disorder or that is a consequence of it
Commit in order to fulfill an obligation or for the sake of obligation
Restricted to a particular condition of life or survival
On or over the surface of the stomach
Any of various soft thick unsweetened baked dishes
Feelings of great warmth and intensity ( especially of passion or enthusiasm )
Feelings of great warmth and intensity ( especially of passion or enthusiasm )
An emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement or misfortune or bad news ( usually followed by grief )
Arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances in a card game, or to decrease those of one's opponents
A lofty level or position or degree attainable
A state of sustained elation or joyfulness or happiness or triumph etc.. often of short duration
Higher than normal
Of high rank or importance or prominence
At a great altitude
In a rich manner
Lacking in body or vigor or vitality
Delicate and pale in color
A person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution or belief etc
The highest level or degree attainable
The highest level or degree attainable
In a decisive manner or to a decisive degree ( `handily'is sometimes used informally for `hand over fist')
Painfully congested with pus or mucus or other discharge and difficult to breathe through
Lacking fresh air or ventilation or having the air recycled too frequently for fresh air to circulate
Take the load off ( a container or vehicle ) ) and set it down safely ) ]
The activity of protecting someone or something or maintaining their safety or security against a possible threat or danger some feature of the environment that you are seeking to protect against some danger or threat
The condition of being protected against harm or injury or damage or threat of any kind
The imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition or to generate revenue for the government, or the removal of such duties or quotas
In a feeling manner or with feeling or emotion or affectivity
Failing to hold or slipping out of place or out of position especially as by slipping back or away from a fastening or from each other or from an anchor or hold that is not firmly in place and that allows movement or escape or release of whatever is attached or was attached to it or from it
In an incomplete manner
Opposed
Opposite
Together or simultaneously
Without proper effort or application or study
Without taking pains to do something carefully or thoroughly
Almost but not quite
Almost but not quite
With a practical orientation
All but in name or appearance only
Not capable of causing disease or injury
A curve that reverses the direction of something ( as a curve that reverses the direction of motion )
The action of perverting something ( turning it to a wrong use ) by corruption or debasement or distortion or abuse of power or the misuse of authority
Joined together
Of or relating to or involved in strategy or planning or intent as a long-term or overall strategy for achieving a specific end or goal especially in a business context or political context
Of or relating to or involving strategy
Having all the qualities characteristic of a perfect sphere
Precisely accurate or exact
Used informally as intensifiers
Used informally as intensifiers
Able to be passed or traveled on or through without difficulty or hazard or obstruction etc
The property of being ingenious and clever and inventive
A playing card with four pips on it to represent a diamond
Directed or tending toward home or one's residence
Toward home or one's residence
To an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree or extent
Devoted to matters of the mind or spirit rather than to material or practical matters
Capable of physically reflecting light or sound or other radiation
Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion or other group or person or belief etc.., or faithful loyalty to a group or person or cause etc.., or uncompromising adherence to a certain principle etc
Capable of forming or molding or fashioning something
Forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning or creating something new and usually creating something of lasting importance or value
( bowling ) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left side of the lane
To check or confirm the accuracy of something with a view to ensuring that it is correct or in conformity with a standard or principle or law or usage etc
Cruel and contemptuous
Disposed or inclined toward something
A subdivision of a written work
A subdivision of a written work
A section or portion of a larger composition written or musical or artistic or literary work or piece
A local branch of some fraternity or association or union or other group of people with a common purpose or interests or beliefs or activities or the members of such a group ( especially a local branch of the american red cross )
A system of words used to name things in a particular discipline or group of disciplines or even a human language used for communication in some other field or domain
The mental faculty or power of vocal communication or expression
Communication by word of mouth or writing
Pass down by decision or majority vote
Rigorous or severe
With maximum force or vigor or forcefulness
Being distilled rather than fermented
Being distilled rather than fermented
With effort or force or vigor or energy etc
Firmly or closely fixed or fastened or constrained to a purpose or condition
For a long time or at length, often with effort or difficulty
To become long or longer by addition of time or length
To be present at or participate in an event or function or ceremony or worship etc.. to be present at a meeting, inspection, or ceremony
To deal with something or somebody, as in a specific place or at a specific time
A small country of little importance or influence or significance
A military observation mission to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features of a region ( especially with regard to terrain ) so as to prepare for an attack or defense of a fortified place ) or to gather information about an enemy's military strength and movements ) or to gain strategic information about an area ) or to locate a source of information
The set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions or equations
The star that is the source of light and heat for our solar system
Relating to the practice of medicine or the state of being a medical practitioner
Of or relating to the medical profession or their practices
Having the physical properties of opal
Containing asphalt or a similar substance
A person having kinship with another or others
Of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods, especially in art or literature
Of performance excellent or of high quality
Causing irritation or annoyance
Expressly spoken rather than written
Expressly spoken rather than written
Of or relating to or formed from words in general ( especially with regard to inflections ) or used in a particular way in speech or writing
Of or relating to or formed from a verb or adjective or noun that is not preceded by an article
Using words in a skillful manner to create a desired effect '' - w.s
Lacking in wisdom or discernment or sound judgment or foresight or practical knowledge
Having a great appetite for food or eatables
Devouring or craving food in great quantities
Unwilling to submit to authority or discipline or law or convention or the rules of any organized group or society or the laws of nature or fate
Unwilling to submit to authority or discipline or law or convention or the rules of any organized group or society or the laws of nature or life or death
Of persons or their behavior : lacking in discipline or control
Of concern to or concerning the relations between nations or groups of nations or the affairs of other nations or groups of nations
Between or among nations or nationalities or territories
Exactly alike in all respects
Exactly alike in all respects
Being the same one of a pair or series or type or quality
Being the same one of a pair or series or type or quality
Derived from two separate fertilized ova or zygotes or organisms that were genetically identical at the time of their formation and subsequently developed from the same genetic material without any later divergence
Of an instrument of certain death, as a gun or bomb
Having dimensions
Having dimensions
The state of being whole and undivided and intact and complete in every respect
Weakening in force or intensity as a result of being diluted or spread out
Capable of being recovered, regained, or restored
( military ) a written leave of absence
The location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
A play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team's defense or touch the ground with the ball in the opponent's end zone
An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence ( especially when it is unexpected )
Not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
With enthusiastic praise
A substance that can be consumed to produce energy and heat or to operate a machine or engine or to propel a vehicle or aircraft etc
Provide with a combustible substance that provides energy for propulsion or process power or heat
An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Your overall circumstances or condition in life ( including everything that happens to you )
Your overall circumstances or condition in life ( including everything that happens to you )
An intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual or expected
Lacking special distinction, rank, or status
Lacking special distinction, rank, or status
Mediocre
A quick throw from one base to another without letting the ball touch the ground between the bases
Short of a specified amount or number
Wary and distrustful
Wary and distrustful
The use of irony to mock or convey contempt or ridicule or insolence ( often in the form of a question )
A sudden flurry of activity ( often for no obvious reason )
Come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure or external force or both
Move suddenly, energetically, or violently, as if from an explosion or impulse or burst of emotion or effort
Emerge suddenly or violently, as from a state of latency or confinement
Lacking spirit or liveliness or zest or energy
Lacking zest or vivacity or energy or enthusiasm
The property of being extremely abundant or plentiful
Capable of being eaten without disgust or strong objection
Only partly in existence or formed or developed
Only partly in existence or formed or developed
Unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings or emotions
Full of energy or vigor or forcefulness
Characterized by energy and vigor and liveliness
A type or class of person or thing
A small piece of paper bearing the name of a person or organization or product etc
Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
In a criminal manner or to a criminal degree or for a criminal purpose or in a way that constitutes a crime
In a criminal manner or to a criminal degree
In a criminal manner or to a criminal degree
Not professional
Not professional
To expose to a chance of loss or damage
A division of a ship's hold for medical supplies or prisoners or cargo etc
A division of a ship's hold for medical supplies or prisoners or cargo etc
Not ready or willing to act or be acted upon
Not ready or willing to act or be acted upon
Relating to or using analysis ( in a broad sense ). Often contrasted with synthetic
Relating to, or of the nature of, analysis
Small and remote and insignificant
To tend to change or undergo a change ( from a previous state )
To bend or turn ( one's ear ) towards a speaker in order to listen well or to indicate that one is listening well
To bend or turn ( one's ear ) towards a speaker in order to listen well or to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation etc.. to incline one's head is to nod
Having a strong disposition or liking for something or someone
Slanted or sloped in direction or position
In an indefatigable manner or to an indefatigable degree ( `indomitably'is archaic )
Having two or more equally applicable meanings
Open to multiple interpretations or of uncertain nature or significance
Open to multiple interpretations or of uncertain nature or significance
Of or relating to the galaxy of which the solar system is a part
Having been shown to be true or valid or effective by evidence or experiment or observation etc
( meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman or a woman who has changed her name by marriage or divorce or remarriage and whose previous name is known to the speaker
In a manner that is inconsistent
Depressingly dark or somber
Tending to invade or invade pathologically
Tending to or characterized by invasion or encroachment
Offensively intrusive or aggressive
Permanent
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life or sports
Of or relating to or involving hypodermic injection or medication administered beneath the skin's surface by means of a needle or other sharp instrument
Having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity to do something
Mentally capable ( for a certain task )
Having the capacity or potential for something
Having a strong healthy body or mind or spirit
The irregular motion of waves ( usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide )
Cut into pieces, as with a knife or shearers
Offensively arrogant or presuming in manner or speech or bearing toward others
Characterized by fairness and justice and equity and impartiality
Being precisely fitting and right, in accordance with fact or truth
Only a very short time before ( often used as a combining form )
Merely
Only a very short time before ( or after )
A fixed amount ( usually monetary ) granted as aid or for a specific purpose
An amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
Support or supply with references or evidence for facts or statements, etc
Move through by or as by digging or crawling or slithering under low-hanging branches or through bushes or grassland etc
Unqualified
Unqualified
Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
The world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
The customers for a particular product or service
To reach, make, or come to a decision about something
To bring to an end or halt
To bring to an end or halt
( astronomy ) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite around its orbit or the axis of its orbit
Doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action or views etc
Make more lively or interesting or more briskly paced or exciting by the introduction of more action or activity or emotion or imagination etc
Preceding the beginning of life on earth
Preceding the beginning of life on earth
The property of being narrow in width or scope or quantity or magnitude or extent
The property of being narrow in width or scope or quantity or magnitude or extent
The quality of being narrow in scope or content or scope of study
A formal public statement ( or the press release announcing it ) issued by an authority or public body or the president or other chief executive or legislative or administrative body as an official proclamation, edict, or announcement, especially one relating to a change in regulations or policies or laws or the like
A public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen or providing information about a product or service etc
To subdue by pain or discipline
The property of being unable to think or react rapidly and clearly and with full awareness
Not to be consumed or used or enjoyed etc
Lacking solidity or strength
To include as part of something broader
Being or liable to be incorporated
Having a corporate existence as a legal entity, with powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members
With the capability to, or likely to, explode
Liable to lead to sudden change or violence
Sudden and loud
A relation of direct opposition or contrast between two things
Of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
A small sum of money ( often given as change )
Prevent the occurrence of
Prevent the occurrence of
Minutely precise especially in differences in meaning or opinion or degree or circumstances etc.. )
Of very thin texture or diameter
Having a high or the highest degree of quality or excellence
Having or reflecting a smooth, even surface or texture
Of slender build or small size
Suggesting an unhealthy mental state
Suggesting the horror of death and decay and the futility of life
Abnormal and indicative of disease or pathology
( of winds ) coming from the sea toward the land
Directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast or shore
In the direction of the sea or toward the sea
A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players
A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players
Of or relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
Marked by the appetites and passions of the body rather than by spiritual values
Marked by the appetites and passions of the body rather than by spiritual or intellectual values
An agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding ( or by their attorneys ) relating to the business before the court
An agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding ( or by their attorneys ) relating to the business before the court
An inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling or mood
A place where supplies can be stored and issued in large quantities
Feeling or showing sorrow or regret or grief
Harsh or hurtful in tone or character
Very sudden and in great amount or degree or extent or impact
Quick and forceful
Keenly and painfully felt
Having or made by a thin edge or sharp point
( of a musical note ) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
In a sharp manner or degree
Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease, as after work or during a holiday
Make less taut or tauter or less tense or less rigid, as by heating or lubricating or bending, or by loosening the ties or bonds of something
Smoke and exhale strongly, as when inhaling deeply through the mouth or nose or exhaling the smoke through the mouth or nose ) ) with a smoking pipe, cigarette, or cigar )
Gathered for protruding fullness especially around the chest or hips
Divide into triangles or give a triangular form to, as for decorative purposes
Measure by using trigonometry
Engagingly stimulating or provocative
Engagingly attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness or mannerisms
A characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
A general direction in which something tends to move or be moved on its own
A characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
Having or involving or consisting of many forms or shapes
Having many different forms
In a rational manner
Relating to or suitable for childbirth or the bearing of children
Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
A fact about some part ( as opposed to general ) of a thing or situation or someone's experience or thought or culture etc
Applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique etc
Having a specific characteristic or attribute
In an identical manner or to an identical degree or thing or person etc
In an identical manner or to an identical degree or thing or person etc
Colloquial or informal
Cover with strips of canvas or other material for protection against chafing
Equivalent in substance
Large in amount or extent or degree or especially in scope or size
Providing abundant nourishment or satisfaction or refreshment
Having substance
Having substance
Of or relating to billiards or pool
The quality of requiring skill or caution or aptitude etc
By a factor of nine
A part that goes over or into the mouth of a person or animal, such as a mask or a tube for breathing
In an immoderate manner or to an immoderate degree ( `immoderately'is pronounced as two syllables )
In an immoderate manner or to an immoderate degree ( `immoderately'is pronounced as two syllables )
Of or relating to or containing a methyl group —ch₃ attached to another compound
By official authority
Inviting ridicule or mockery because of their absurdity or obvious falseness
Inviting ridicule or mockery because of their absurdity or obvious falseness
Absent without permission especially from school or work
Not justified or warranted by reason or evidence etc.. Often used in the negative sense
Not justified by warrant or authority
Of, relating to, or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
Of or relating to the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
In or relating to the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
The quality of being near to the mark or target or standard
Cook in liquid in a closed dish
The sensation produced by low temperatures
The sensation produced by low temperatures
Lacking warmth or emotional involvement or intensity
Lacking warmth or emotional involvement or intensity
Lacking warmth or emotional involvement or intensity
Having lost freshness through passage of time or passage of seasons
( color ) inducing the impression of cold
Marked by errorless familiarity with something learned or remembered or done or understood perfectly or accurately or completely
In a tranquil manner or state
Presaging or likely to bring good luck or success
Cause to start burning
Cause to start burning
Adequate in amount or degree or extent or scope or quantity or power
Annoying and unpleasant to the senses or emotions
Causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin
Incapable of being silenced or restrained or stopped in expression or action or progression etc
Of or relating to or characteristic of metastasis the spread of disease especially cancer to new sites in the body by means of the blood or lymphatic system
Disposed to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
Of or relating to gladiators or gladiation
Often used in combination or as a suffix : dressed in or provided with garments or clothes
Often used in combination or as a suffix : dressed in or provided with garments or clothes
Capable of being prevented or avoided or thwarted or prevented from happening or developing or progressing or occurring or being done and thus worthy of prevention or avoidance or thwarting etc
The result of developing an idea or theme in detail and expanding it in scope or range of ideas ( often at greater depth ) and presenting it in writing or drama or cinema or as a piece of music etc.. ( usually with much detail )
A sequence of things or events or ideas in order
Expletives used informally as intensifiers
The trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment or principle or reality or necessity
Lacking distinguishing quality or characteristics
Having no hue owing to reflection of almost equal amounts of light and dark
Not liable to sudden change or variation especially in behavior or emotions or actions
Not easily aroused or excited or upset
A vaguely specified social event or gathering of people ( usually to celebrate a special occasion )
A concern or responsibility or obligation to do something ( especially to pay a bill ) at a certain time or place or in a certain way or manner
Not subject to or affected by ( a specified condition )
( of goods or services ) freed from payment of taxes or duties, as exempt from taxation
To move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
The state of taking in or encircling
A close affectionate and protective acceptance of somebody or something ( as a parent accepts a child )
An imperfection in an object or machine that renders it useless or inadequate for its intended purpose
In a passionate manner
Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status etc
Newly come into prominence or success etc
Coming to maturity or development
Relating to or characteristic of a congregation or congregationals
Large or extensive in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
Second in order of importance or degree or magnitude or rank
Preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product
Activity that involves physical exertion and training
To exert vigorously or to full capacity
Primarily active during the night
Of or occurring in or typical of the night or nightfall
An oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
Characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals or manners or behavior or beliefs etc.. respectable is sometimes used informally as intensifiers
Deserving of esteem and respect because of good character or accomplishments or social status etc
Worthy of being treated in a particular way
Weigh more heavily than
To give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
A sudden abrupt change in direction or motion or state ( as in a jump from one thing to another )
Coming from the northwest
In a sturdy manner
Remove by making a hole or by boring, penetrating, or digging away the surface or interior of something, or by pulling something out, such as a tooth
Remove by making a hole or by boring, penetrating, or digging away the surface or interior of something, or by pulling something out, such as a tooth
To calculate by multiplying
Combine or increase by multiplication or addition, usually with a large number of factors or components or elements or individuals
In several ways
In several ways
The beginning of anything ( especially a new project or undertaking ) or the beginning of a period of time or activity in general ( especially in the phrase `start and finish')
The beginning of anything ( especially a new job ) or a new phase in a persons life ( as a new school term ) or a new product or development
Begin or set in motion ( an event or a course of events )
Get going or set in motion
Begin or set in motion
Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
A process that works to improve something by using heat or a chemical process or by removing or adding something
A manner of dealing with something artistically ( especially dealing with a particular artistic genre ) or in a specific style or manner ( as in art or literature ) or through a specific method or technique ( as in music )
Less than adequate in quality or quantity or extent or degree or number
The quality of being poor or inferior or inadequate
A long continuous strip ( usually running horizontally ) that is divided into separate units ( as in a chain of houses or stores ) or into sections or divisions
Propel with a rowing stick or oars or by pushing with the feet or hands or arms or tail etc
Check the growth or development of ( something ) by depriving it of nourishment, attention, or opportunity for growth or development
Used of a person's voice or speech pattern
Cause to take on a definite and clear shape or form
Cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form, as by cooling and crystallizing a solution or by crystallizing out from a solution or gelatinous mass
A choice that is made
Composed or performed by a single voice or instrument or group of voices or instruments
Without anyone else or anything else
The state of being willing to do something or be something or act in a certain way
To cause to crack
After deducting all applicable taxes, duties, depreciation, etc.. ( especially in the phrase net profit )
Conclusive in a process or progression or series or situation etc
Not bent or curved back
To a noticeable degree or extent
The particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
Mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
Financially secure and safe from loss or failure
Free from decay or rot or uselessness
Free from decay or rot or uselessness
Morally correct in character and judgments and trustworthy in purpose and action
Thorough and complete in extent or degree and without exception or omission
Exercising or showing good judgment or common sense or discretion in practical matters
A statute in draft before it becomes law or is introduced into a legislature for consideration ( usually after having passed a committee )
An itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered or charged for a service or goods received ( as at a restaurant or bar ) or for work done by a contractor or plumber or electrician etc
A building that is large and impressive in size or standing and imposing in appearance ( sometimes including a tower )
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy
A mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
The experience of being alive
The experience of being alive
The course of existence of an individual
The course of existence of an individual
Informal terms for a difficult situation from which an skillful or graceful escape is impossible ( as from a bad situation )
Something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
Set or place definitely or with certainty in a particular order or location
Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means or by means of deceit or trickery, as in gambling or prostitution
Pulled tight
Stretched tight
Stretched tight
Serving to excite or irritate
To tear into shreds or strips
Holding the interest and attention of someone or something else
The period of time between the beginning of one calendar year and the beginning of the next calendar year
The period of time that it takes for a planet ( as, e.g., earth or mars ) to make a complete revolution around the sun
Matter that has been dictated and transcribed
Matter that has been dictated and transcribed
Completely unclothed
Not wanting to take some action
Unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom or inclination or expectation
Not eager or willing or inclined
In a sleepy manner
Stubbornly resistant to control or management
Easily irritated or annoyed or upset
Easily irritated or annoyed or upset
Easily irritated or annoyed or angry
The recurring hours when you are not sleeping ( especially those when you are working )
Any period of 24 hours or the time between dawn and dusk or darkness and daylight or the passage of a day or night ( especially between sunrise and sunset ) while it is light outside, or from dawn to dusk, or from dusk to dawn
Make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
Having a level and even surface or texture
( of a road or other surface ) free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
Lacking obstructions or difficulties or problems or challenges
Freeing from difficulties or unpleasantness by the use of persuasive argument or gentleness or charm
Of or relating to or consisting of a syllable or syllables
Of or relating to or consisting of syllables or letters or elements of syllables or letters or characters that represent syllables or letters or elements of syllables or letters or that indicate the pronunciation of words or parts of words or the pitch or tone of words or parts of words and that are combined to form words or parts of words or that are the constituents of words or parts of words and that are fundamental in the analysis of speech or writing or music or other vocal sounds
Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy and intricacy of structure or detail
Relating to or resembling or characteristic of ether or the hypothetical upper, purer air
Relating to or resembling or characteristic of ether or the hypothetical upper, purer air
Delicately beautiful and graceful or refined
To do with ether
A system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body or to a part of one
A gathering of spectators or listeners at a ( usually public ) performance or ceremony etc.. they are expected to be silent during the performance or ceremony but they can influence the performers by clapping or applauding ( showing approval ) or by yelling or shouting ( showing disapproval ) etc
A gathering of spectators or listeners at a ( usually public ) performance or ceremony etc.. they are expected to applaud or approve or cheer etc.. ( especially in theaters or auditoriums ) they are expected to be silent during the performance or ceremony etc.. and to applaud or approve or cheer at the end of it
A gathering of spectators or listeners at a ( usually public ) performance or ceremony etc.. they are expected to pay attention to the performance or ceremony and to clap or applaud at appropriate times ( usually between the acts or at the end of the performance )
( law ) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing and is given an opportunity to prevent the proceeding from going ahead
A warning against certain acts or persons or situations
Resembling or characteristic of a clang or clangor in sound
Judged to be guilty by a jury or a court of law
Showing a sense of guilt
Cause to be firmly attached or secured or fixed together or joined together, as of parts or objects found together
Make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring accuracy of a measuring instrument, as of a thermometer or meter or sphygmomanometer or slide rule ) by comparison with a standard
Measure the caliber of
Lacking professional skill or expertise
An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something or makes them suitable for something
Being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements ( as e.g
Characteristic of or befitting a person in authority or of higher social status or education or belonging to the upper classes
Logically deductive
In a stout manner or to a great degree or in a manner showing confidence or assurance or boldness in opinion or action or belief etc
A general and progressive increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money ( as experienced in a country or an economy ) over a relatively long period of time
