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abaca
Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
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noun
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abacas
Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
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abaci3syl
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aback
Towards the back or rear; backwards.
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abacterial4syl
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abacus
A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.
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abacuses
A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.
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abaft
On the aft side; in the stern.
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abaka3sylabakas3syl
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abalone
An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
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abalones
An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
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abamp2sylabampere3sylabamperes3sylabamps2syl
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abandon
To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
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abandoned
To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
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abandoning
To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
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abandonment
The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.
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abandonments
The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.
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abandons
To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
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abase
To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, …
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abased
To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, …
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abasement
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
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abases
To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, …
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abash
To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, m…
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abashed
To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, m…
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abashes
To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, m…
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abashing
To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, m…
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abasing
To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, …
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abatable3syl
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abate
Abatement.
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abated
(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.
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abatement
The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or put…
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abductors
One who abducts; a kidnapper.
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abducts
To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap.
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abeam
Alongside or abreast; opposite the center of the side of the ship or aircraft.
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abecedarian
Someone who is learning the alphabet.
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abed
In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed.
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abele
The white poplar (Populus alba).
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abeles
The white poplar (Populus alba).
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abelia
Any of the various honeysuckles of the genus Abelia.
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abelian
Having a commutative defining operation.
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abelias
Any of the various honeysuckles of the genus Abelia.
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abelmosk3sylabelmosks3sylaberrance3sylaberrances3sylaberrancies4sylaberrancy4syl
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aberrant
A person or object that deviates from the rest of a group.
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aberration
The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper,…
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aberrational5syl
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aberrations
The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper,…
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abet
Fraud or cunning.
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abets
Fraud or cunning.
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abetted
To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.
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abetter
One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages.
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abetters
One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages.
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abetting
To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.
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abettor
One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages.
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abettors
One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages.
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abeyance
Expectancy; condition of ownership of real property being undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, o…
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ability
The power or skill to do something.
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abiogeneses4sylabiogenesis5sylabiogenic4sylabiogenically6sylabiogenist4sylabiogenists4sylabiological5sylabioses2sylabiosis3sylabiotic3sylabiotically5sylabject2sylabjection3sylabjections3sylabjectly3sylabjectness3sylabjectnesses3sylabjuration4sylabjurations4sylabjure2sylabjured2sylabjurer3sylabjurers3sylabjures2sylabjuring3sylablate2sylablated2sylablates2sylablating3sylablation3sylablations3sylablative3sylablatively5sylablatives3sylablaut2sylablauts2sylablaze2sylable1sylablegate3sylablegates3syl
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abler
Easy to use.
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ables1syl
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ablest
Easy to use.
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abloom
Blooming; covered in flowers.
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ablush
Blushing; ruddy.
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abluted2syl
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ablution
The act of washing something.
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ablutions
The act of washing something.
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ably
In an able manner; with great ability.
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abmho2sylabmhos2syl
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abnegate
To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience).
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abnegated
To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience).
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abnegates
To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience).
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abnegating
To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience).
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abnegation
A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest.
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abnegations
A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest.
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abnegator4sylabnegators4syl
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abnormal
A person or object that is not normal.
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abnormalities
The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
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abnormality
The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
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abnormally
In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average.
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aboard
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
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abode
To endure without yielding; to withstand; await defiantly; to encounter; to persevere.
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abodes
Act of waiting; delay.
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abolish
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
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abolishable4syl
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abolished
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
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aboveboard
In open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception.
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aboveground
Alternative spelling of above ground
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abracadabra
A use of the mystical term ‘abracadabra’, supposed to work as part of a healing charm or a magical spell; any spell o…
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abracadabras5sylabrachia3sylabrachias3sylabradable3sylabradant3sylabradants3syl
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abrade
To rub or wear off; erode.
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abraded
To rub or wear off; erode.
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abrades
To rub or wear off; erode.
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abrading
To rub or wear off; erode.
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abrasion
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
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abrasions
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
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abrasive
A substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing.
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abrasives
A substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing.
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abreact
To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.
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abreacted
To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.
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abreacting
To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.
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abreaction
The re-living of an experience with a view to purging its emotional dross.
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abreactions
The re-living of an experience with a view to purging its emotional dross.
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abreacts
To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.
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abreast
Side by side, facing forward.
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abridge
To deprive; to cut off.
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abridged
To deprive; to cut off.
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abridgement
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
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abridgements
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
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abridges
To deprive; to cut off.
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abridging
To deprive; to cut off.
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abridgment
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
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abridgments
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
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abroad
Countries or lands abroad.
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abrogate
To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — appl…
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abrogated
To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — appl…
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abrogates
To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — appl…
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abrogating
To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — appl…
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abrogation
The act of abrogating; a repeal by authority; abolition.
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absolutist
One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
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absolutists
One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
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absolutize
To make absolute.
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absolutized
To make absolute.
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absolutizes
To make absolute.
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absolutizing
To make absolute.
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absolve
To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).
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absolved
To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).
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absolves
To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).
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absolving
To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).
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absonant
Discordant; harsh; contrary; unreasonable.
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absorb
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; t…
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absorbable
Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
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absorbance
A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a sub…
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absorbances
A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a sub…
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absorbed
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; t…
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absorbent
Anything which absorbs.
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absorbents
Anything which absorbs.
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absorber
Something that absorbs.
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absorbers
Something that absorbs.
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absorbing
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; t…
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absorbs
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; t…
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absorption
The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
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absorptive
Any substance that absorbs.
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abubble
In a state of excitement, agitated activity, or motion.
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abulia
Absence of willpower or decisiveness, especially as a symptom of mental illness.
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abundance
A large quantity; many.
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abundances
A large quantity; many.
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abundant
Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.
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abundantly
In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; in large measure.
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abuse
Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
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abused
To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert
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abuser
One who abuses someone or something.
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abusers
One who abuses someone or something.
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abuses
Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
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abusing
To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert
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abusive
Prone to treat someone badly by coarse, insulting words or other maltreatment; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
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abut
To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an a…
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abutilon
Any of the various tropical flowering plants of the genus Abutilon, such as the flowering maple, Indian mallow, or Ch…
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abutilons
Any of the various tropical flowering plants of the genus Abutilon, such as the flowering maple, Indian mallow, or Ch…
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abutment
The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.
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abutments
The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.
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abuts
To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an a…
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abutted
To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an a…
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abutter
One who, or that which, abuts, specifically, the owner of a contiguous estate.
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abutters
One who, or that which, abuts, specifically, the owner of a contiguous estate.
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abutting
To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an a…
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abuzz
Characterized by a high level of activity or gossip; in a buzz, buzzing.
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abysm
Hell; the infernal pit; the great deep; the primal chaos.
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abysmal
Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss.
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abysmally
Very; incredibly; profoundly; to an extreme degree; dreadfully.
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abysms
Hell; the infernal pit; the great deep; the primal chaos.
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abyss
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.
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abyssal
Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable.
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abysses
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean.
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acacia
A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae.
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acacias
A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae.
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academe
The name of the garden in Athens where the academics met.
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academes3syl
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academia
(collective) The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole.
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accelerator
One who, or that which, accelerates.
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accelerators
One who, or that which, accelerates.
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accelerometer
An instrument for measuring acceleration.
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accent
A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it fro…
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accented
To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
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accenting
To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
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accentor
Any bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnock.
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accentors
Any bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnock.
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accents
A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it fro…
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accentual
Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
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accentually4syl
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accentuate
To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
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accentuated
To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
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accentuates
To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
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accentuating
To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
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accentuation
Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
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accentuations
Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
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accept
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
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acceptability
The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
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acceptable
Worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure
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acceptably
In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction.
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acceptance
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, …
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acceptances
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, …
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acceptant
One who accepts something.
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acceptation
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
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acceptations
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
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accepted
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
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accepter
A person who accepts; a taker.
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accepters
A person who accepts; a taker.
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accepting
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
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acceptive
Fit for acceptance.
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acceptor
One who accepts.
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acceptors
One who accepts.
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accepts
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
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access
A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.
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accessaries
Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the com…
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accessary
Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the com…
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accesses
A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.
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accessibilities6syl
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accessibility
The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptiveness.
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accommodates
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
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accommodating
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
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accommodation
(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise …
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accommodative
Supplying with or obliging; accommodating.
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accompanied
Having accompaniment; being part of a group of at least two.
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accompanies
To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
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accompaniment
A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornament…
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accompanist
The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.
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accompanists
The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.
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accompany
To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
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accompanying
To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
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accomplice
An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
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accomplices
An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
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accomplish
To finish successfully.
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accomplishable4syl
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accomplished
To finish successfully.
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accomplisher4sylaccomplishers4syl
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accomplishes
To finish successfully.
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accomplishing
To finish successfully.
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accord
Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
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accordance
Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
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accordant
In agreement; agreeing.
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accordantly4syl
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accorded
To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
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according
To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
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accordingly
(manner) Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably
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accordion
A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon …
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accordions
A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon …
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accords
Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
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accost
Address; greeting.
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accosted
To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
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accosting
To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
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accosts
Address; greeting.
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accouchement
Delivery in childbed; parturition
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accouchements
Delivery in childbed; parturition
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accoucheur
A person who delivers a baby (in childbirth).
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accoucheurs
A person who delivers a baby (in childbirth).
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account
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and a…
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accountable
Obliged, when called upon, to answer (for one’s deeds); answerable.
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accountancy
The function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statement…
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accountant
One who renders account; one accountable.
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accountants
One who renders account; one accountable.
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accounted
To provide explanation.
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accounting
To provide explanation.
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accounts
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and a…
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accouter
To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service
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accoutered
To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service
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accoutering
To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service
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accouterment
The act of accoutering.
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accusals
Accusation
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accusant3sylaccusants3syl
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accusation
The act of accusing.
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accusations
The act of accusing.
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accusative
(grammar) The accusative case.
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accusatives
(grammar) The accusative case.
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accusatory
Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation
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accuse
Accusation.
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accused
To find fault with, blame, censure
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accuser
One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
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accusers
One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
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accuses
To find fault with, blame, censure
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accusing
To find fault with, blame, censure
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accustomed
(of a person) Familiar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions.
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aced
(US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
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acedia
Spiritual or mental sloth.
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acellular
Not composed of cells; not cellular
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acentric
Not centered; without a center.
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acephalous
Headless
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acerb
Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit.
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acerbic
Tasting sour or bitter.
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acerbity
Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
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aces
A single point or spot on a playing card or die.
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acetabula
The bony cup of the pelvis which receives the head of the femur.
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ached
To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
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achene
A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
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achenes
A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
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aches
Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
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achier
Suffering from aches, sore.
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achiest
Suffering from aches, sore.
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achievable
Capable of being achieved, which either means possible or probable.
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achieve
To successfully reach a goal through effort.
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achieved
To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
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achievement
The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment
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achievements
The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment
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achiever
One who achieves something.
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achievers
One who achieves something.
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achieves
To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
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achieving
To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
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achillea
Any of various plants of the genus Achillea
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achilleas
Any of various plants of the genus Achillea
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aching
To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
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achingly
In an aching manner; sorely.
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achiote
A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
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achiotes
A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
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achlorhydria
The absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach
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achromat
A lens that imparts little color; a lens that is achromatic.
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achromatic
Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
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achromats
A lens that imparts little color; a lens that is achromatic.
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achromic
Uncoloured; not pigmented; lacking in colour.
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achy
Suffering from aches, sore.
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acicular
Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
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acid
A sour substance.
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acidhead
A person who uses the hallucinogenic drug LSD.
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acidheads
A person who uses the hallucinogenic drug LSD.
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acidic
Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red.
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acidification
The act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid.
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acidified
To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
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acidifies
To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
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acidify
To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
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acidifying
To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
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acknowledging
To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
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acme
The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.
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acmes
The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.
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acne
A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caus…
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acolyte
One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, w…
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acolytes
One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, w…
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aconite
The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous.
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aconites
The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous.
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acorn
The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
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acorns
The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
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acoustic
A medicine or other agent to assist hearing.
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acoustician
One versed in acoustics, especially a physicist who specializes in acoustics.
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acousticians
One versed in acoustics, especially a physicist who specializes in acoustics.
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acoustics
The physical quality of a space for conveying sound.
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acquaint
(followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
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acquaintance
A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight kn…
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acquaintances
A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight kn…
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acquainted
(followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
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acquainting
(followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
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acquaints
(followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
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acquiesce
(with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and disco…
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acquiesced
(with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and disco…
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acquiescence
A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content, distinguished from avowed consent on…
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acquiescences
A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content, distinguished from avowed consent on…
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acquiescent
Willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance
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acquiesces
(with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and disco…
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acquiescing
(with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and disco…
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acrolect
The variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically using only standard forms).
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acrolects
The variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically using only standard forms).
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acromegaly
A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activit…
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acronym
An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounce…
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acronyms
An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounce…
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acropetal
That develops, matures or opens from the base towards the apex in sequence.
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acrophobia
Fear of heights.
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acropolis
A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were bu…
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acropolises
A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were bu…
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across
(crosswords, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.
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acrostic
A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message.
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acrostics
A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message.
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acrylamide
The amide of acrylic acid, CH2=CH.CONH2; used in the manufacture of polyacrylamides.
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action
The process of doing something to achieve a result.
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actively
In an active manner.
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actives
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
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activism
The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opp…
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activist
One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change.
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activists
One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change.
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activities
The state or quality of being active; activeness.
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activity
The state or quality of being active; activeness.
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actomyosin
A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres.
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actor
A person who performs, plays a part in a theatrical play or film.
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actors
A person who performs, plays a part in a theatrical play or film.
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actress
A female who performs on the stage or in films.
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actresses
A female who performs on the stage or in films.
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actressy
Characteristic of an actress
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acts
Something done, a deed.
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actual
An actual, real one; notably:
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actualities
The state of existing; existence.
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actuality
The state of existing; existence.
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actualize
To make real; to realize.
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actualized
To make real; to realize.
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actualizes
To make real; to realize.
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actualizing
To make real; to realize.
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actually
(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
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actuarial
Of or pertaining to actuaries.
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actuaries
Registrar, clerk.
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actuary
Registrar, clerk.
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actuate
To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
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actuated
To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
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actuates
To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
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actuating
To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
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actuator
Something that actuates something else, especially a usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e. a …
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adapt
To adjust or change to fit new conditions.
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adapter
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
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adapters
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
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adapting
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
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adaption
The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
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adaptions
The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
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adaptive
Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable.
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adaptor
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
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adaptors
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
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adapts
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
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adaxial
On the side that is towards the axis or central line, usually on the upper side.
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addax
A large African antelope (Addax nasomaculatus), with long horns, that lives in the desert.
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addaxes
A large African antelope (Addax nasomaculatus), with long horns, that lives in the desert.
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added
To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the qua…
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addend
Any one of two or more numbers or other terms that are to be added together.
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addenda
Something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
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addends
Any one of two or more numbers or other terms that are to be added together.
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addendum
Something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
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adder
Any snake.
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adders
Any snake.
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addict
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug
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addicted
To deliver (someone or something) following a judicial decision.
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addicting
To deliver (someone or something) following a judicial decision.
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addiction
A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative…
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addictions
A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative…
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addictive
A drug that causes an addiction.
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addicts
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug
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adding
To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the qua…
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addition
The act of adding anything.
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additional
Something added.
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additionally
By way of addition; in addition to; also.
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additions
The act of adding anything.
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additive
A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance.
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additives
A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance.
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addle
(provincial) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
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addled
(provincial) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
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addles
(provincial) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
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addling
(provincial) Earnings.
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adhere
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
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adhered
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
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adherence
A close physical union of two objects.
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adherences
A close physical union of two objects.
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adherent
A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.
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adherents
A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.
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adheres
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
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adhering
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
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adhesion
The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
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adhesions
The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
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adhesive
A substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion
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adhesives
A substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion
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adhibit
To allow in; to admit.
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adhibited
To allow in; to admit.
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adhibiting
To allow in; to admit.
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adhibits
To allow in; to admit.
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adiabatic
(of a process) That occurs without gain or loss of heat (and thus with no change in entropy, in the quasistatic appro…
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adieu
A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
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adieus
A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
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adieux
A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
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adios
(in Spanish contexts) goodbye
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adipocyte
A type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy
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adipocytes
A type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy
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adipose
Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.
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adit
A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry …
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adits
A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry …
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adjacent
Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse no…
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adjectival
An adjectival phrase or clause.
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adjective
(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
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adjectives
(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
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adjusts
To modify.
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adjutant
A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
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adjutants
A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
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adjuvant
Someone who helps or facilitates; an assistant, a helper.
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adjuvants
Someone who helps or facilitates; an assistant, a helper.
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adman
A person in the business of devising, writing, illustrating or selling advertisements.
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admass
That part of society that is influenced by mass media advertising.
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admeasure3syladmeasured3syl
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admeasurement
Apportionment.
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admen
A person in the business of devising, writing, illustrating or selling advertisements.
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administer
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
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administered
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
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administering
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
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administers
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
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administrate
To administer
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administrated
To administer
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administrates
To administer
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administrator
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political,…
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admirable
Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.
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admirably
In a way worthy of admiration.
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admiral
A naval officer of the highest rank; the commander of a country's naval forces.
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admirals
A naval officer of the highest rank; the commander of a country's naval forces.
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admiralties
The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
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admiralty
The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
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admiration
A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful
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admire
To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
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admired
To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
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admirer
One who admires.
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admirers
One who admires.
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admires
To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
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admiring
To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
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admiringly
In an admiring manner.
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admissibility
The state or quality of being admissible or allowable.
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admissible
Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
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admission
The act or practice of admitting.
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admissions
The act or practice of admitting.
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admit
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
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admits
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
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adopted
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
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adoptee2syladoptees2syl
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adopter
One who adopts
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adopters
One who adopts
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adopting
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
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adoption
The act of adopting.
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adoptionist
One who believes in or supports adoptionism.
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adoptionists
One who believes in or supports adoptionism.
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adoptions
The act of adopting.
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adoptive
Related through adoption; more generally, relating to adoption.
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adoptively5syl
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adopts
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
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adorable
Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.
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adorableness5syladorablenesses5syladorably4syladoration4syladorations4syladore2syladored2syladorer3syladorers3syl
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adores
To worship.
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adoring
To worship.
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adoringly4syl
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adorn
Adornment
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adorned
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
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adorner3syladorners3syl
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adorning
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
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adornment
A decoration; that which adorns.
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adornments
A decoration; that which adorns.
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adorns
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
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ados2syladown2syladoze2syl
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adrenal
An adrenal gland.
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adrenaline
Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter.
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adrenalines4syl
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adrenals
An adrenal gland.
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adrenergic
Any adrenergic compound
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adrenergically6syladrenochrome4syladrenochromes4syladrenocortical6syladrenocorticosteroid8syladrenocorticosteroids8syladrenocorticotrophic8syladrenocorticotrophin8syladrenocorticotrophins8syladrenocorticotropic8syladrenocorticotropin8syladrenocorticotropins8syl
adjective
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adrift
Floating at random.
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adroit
Deft, dexterous, or skillful.
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adjective
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adroiter
Deft, dexterous, or skillful.
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adjective
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adroitest
Deft, dexterous, or skillful.
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adroitly
Deftly; in an adroit manner.
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adroitness
Skillfulness or ease of ability.
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adscititious
Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.
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adulterer
One who commits adultery: a spouse who has sex with a non-spouse
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adulterers
One who commits adultery: a spouse who has sex with a non-spouse
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adulteress
A female adulterer, a married woman or wife who commits adultery.
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adulteresses
A female adulterer, a married woman or wife who commits adultery.
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adulteries
Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
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adulterine
One born of an adulterous union.
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adulterous
Of, or characterized by adultery.
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adultery
Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
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adulthood
The state or condition of a human being once it has reached physical maturity, and is presumed to have reached a stat…
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adulthoods
The state or condition of a human being once it has reached physical maturity, and is presumed to have reached a stat…
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adultlike3syladultly3syl
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adultness
The state or quality of being an adult.
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adultnesses3syl
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adults
A fully grown human or animal.
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adumbral3syl
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adumbrate
To foreshadow vaguely.
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adumbrated
To foreshadow vaguely.
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adumbrates
To foreshadow vaguely.
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adumbrating
To foreshadow vaguely.
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adust
(usually postpositive, of a bodily humour) Abnormally dark or over-concentrated; associated with various states of di…
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advected
To transport (something) by advection.
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advecting
To transport (something) by advection.
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advection
(earth science) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of…
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advects
To transport (something) by advection.
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advent
Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears
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adventitia
The outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ.
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adventitious
From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.
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advents
Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears
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adventure
The encountering of risks; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked…
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adventured
To risk or hazard; jeopard; venture.
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adventurer
One who enjoys adventures.
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adventurers
One who enjoys adventures.
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adventures
The encountering of risks; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked…
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adventuresome
Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
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adventuress
A female adventurer; a woman who seeks adventure.
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adventuresses
A female adventurer; a woman who seeks adventure.
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adventuring
To risk or hazard; jeopard; venture.
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adventurism
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
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adventurous
(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur risks; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring.
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adverb
(grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.
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adverbial
(grammar) An adverbial word or phrase.
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advertorials
An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication, and usually desig…
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adverts
An advertisement, an ad.
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advice
An opinion offered in an effort to be helpful.
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advices
An opinion offered in an effort to be helpful.
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advisabilities6syl
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advisability
The quality of being advisable or prudent; advisableness.
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advisable
(of a course of action) Worthy of being recommended; desirable.
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advise
To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
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advised
To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
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advisedly
With intentionality; deliberately.
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advisement
Consideration or deliberation.
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advisements4syl
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adviser
One who advises
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advisers
One who advises
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advises
To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
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advising
To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
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advisor
One who offers advice.
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advisories
A warning.
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advisors
One who offers advice.
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advisory
A warning.
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advocacies4syl
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advocacy
The profession of an advocate
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adzukis
Either the plant or the seed of the azuki bean.
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aedile
An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision…
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aediles
An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision…
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aegis
A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Min…
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aegises
A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Min…
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aeolian
A lightweight fabric with a ribbed surface, generally made by combining silk and cotton, or silk and worsted warp and…
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aeon
(preferred spelling, with æon) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
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aeons
(preferred spelling, with æon) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
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aerobics
A form of exercise, designed to enhance one's cardiovascular fitness, normally performed to music.
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aerobiology
The study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials, as pollen, spores, microorganisms, or viruses.
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aerobrake
A mechanism for aerobraking.
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aerobraked
To perform aerobraking.
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aerobrakes
A mechanism for aerobraking.
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aerobraking
The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and …
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aerodrome
An airfield:
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aerodromes
An airfield:
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aerodynamic
Of, or relating to the science of aerodynamics
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aerodynamics
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the…
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aeroelastic
Of or pertaining to aeroelasticity
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aerofoil
A structure shaped to produce lift when moving in air.
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aerofoils
A structure shaped to produce lift when moving in air.
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aerogel
A porous, ultralight solid-state substance, similar to gel, in which the liquid component is replaced with gas.
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aerogels
A porous, ultralight solid-state substance, similar to gel, in which the liquid component is replaced with gas.
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aerogram
A wireless message.
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aerogramme
A wireless message.
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aerogrammes
A wireless message.
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aerograms
A wireless message.
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aeronautics
The design, construction, mathematics and mechanics of aircraft and other flying objects
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aeronauts
One who glides through the air in an airship or balloon
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aeronomy
A branch of science that deals with the upper atmosphere of the Earth and the other planets with reference to their c…
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aeroplane
A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
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aeroplanes
A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
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aerosol
A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
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aerosolize
To disperse a material, usually a solid or liquid, as an aerosol.
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aerosolized
To disperse a material, usually a solid or liquid, as an aerosol.
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aerosolizes
To disperse a material, usually a solid or liquid, as an aerosol.
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aerosolizing
To disperse a material, usually a solid or liquid, as an aerosol.
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aerosols
A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
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aerospace
The atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it.
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aerostat
An aircraft, such as a dirigible or balloon, that derives its lift from buoyancy rather than from wings or rotors.
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aerostats
An aircraft, such as a dirigible or balloon, that derives its lift from buoyancy rather than from wings or rotors.
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aesthete
Someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature.
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aesthetes
Someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature.
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aesthetic
The study of art or beauty.
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affaires
(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or pu…
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affairs
(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or pu…
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affect
To influence or alter.
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affectation
An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
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affectations
An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
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affected
To influence or alter.
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affectedly
In an affected manner; hypocritically; with more show than reality.
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affectedness
The state or quality of being affected.
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affecting
To influence or alter.
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affection
The act of affecting or acting upon.
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affectionate
(of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
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affections
The act of affecting or acting upon.
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affective
Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
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affectless
Lacking or not showing emotion.
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affects
To influence or alter.
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affenpinscher
A toy dog that is a type of terrier
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afferent
An afferent structure or connection
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affinal
Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity; in-law.
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affine
(genealogy) A relative by marriage, an in-law.
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affined
To refine.
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affines
(genealogy) A relative by marriage, an in-law.
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affinities
A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
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affinity
A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
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affirm
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
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affirmation
That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
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affirmations
That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
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affirmative
Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
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affirmatively
In an affirming manner.
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affirmatives
Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
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affirmed
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
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affirming
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
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affirms
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
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affix
That which is affixed; an appendage.
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affixed
To attach.
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affixes
That which is affixed; an appendage.
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affixing
To attach.
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afforested
To make into forest
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afforesting
To make into forest
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afforests
To make into forest
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affray
The act of suddenly disturbing anyone; an assault or attack.
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affrays
The act of suddenly disturbing anyone; an assault or attack.
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affricate
A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative.
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affricates
A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative.
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affright
Great fear, terror, fright.
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affrighted
To terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright in.
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affrighting
To terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright in.
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affrights
Great fear, terror, fright.
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affront
An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
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affronted
To insult intentionally, especially openly.
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affronting
To insult intentionally, especially openly.
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affronts
An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
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afghan
A blanket or throw, usually crocheted or knitted.
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afterbirth
The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.
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afterbirths
The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.
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afterburner
A device in the engine of an aircraft which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.
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afterburners
A device in the engine of an aircraft which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.
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aftercare
The care given to a patient during recovery from an operation or after hospitalization.
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afterdeck
The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
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afterdecks
The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
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aftereffect
Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.
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aftereffects
Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.
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afterglow
The glow seen in the sky after sunset.
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afterglows
The glow seen in the sky after sunset.
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afterimage
An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
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afterimages
An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
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afterlife
Life after death.
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aftermarket
The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent to the sale of a pro…
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aftermarkets
The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent to the sale of a pro…
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aftermath
A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season.
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aftermaths
A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season.
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aftermost
Nearest the stern of a vessel; hindmost.
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afternoon
The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
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agamospermy
The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
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agapanthus
Any member of the genus Agapanthus of flowering plants.
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agapanthuses
Any member of the genus Agapanthus of flowering plants.
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agape
In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention; as with mouth hanging open.
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agar
A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in …
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agaric
Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, o…
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agarics
Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, o…
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agarose
A polymeric cross-linked polysaccharide extracted from the seaweed agar; used to make gels that are used in electroph…
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agas
An honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries.
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agate
A semi-pellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicat…
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A semi-pellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicat…
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agave
A plant of the genus Agave, which includes the maguey or century plant (Agave americana), which produces a gigantic f…
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agaves
A plant of the genus Agave, which includes the maguey or century plant (Agave americana), which produces a gigantic f…
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aged
To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
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agent
One who exerts power, or has the power to act
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agentive
A word having this construction.
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agents
One who exerts power, or has the power to act
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ages
The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
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agglomerate
A collection or mass.
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agglomerated
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
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agglomerates
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
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aggravates
To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
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aggravating
To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
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aggravation
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinou…
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aggravations
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinou…
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aggregate
A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
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aggregated
To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.
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aggregates
A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
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aggregating
To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.
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aggregation
The act of collecting together (aggregating).
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aggregations
The act of collecting together (aggregating).
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aggress
Aggression.
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aggressed
To set upon; to attack.
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aggresses
To set upon; to attack.
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aggressing
To set upon; to attack.
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aggression
The act of initiating hostilities or invasion.
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aggressions
The act of initiating hostilities or invasion.
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aggressive
Characterized by aggression; unjustly attacking; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking or arguing.
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aggressively
In an aggressive manner.
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aggressor
The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
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agism
The treating of a person or people, especially youth or seniors, differently from others based on assumptions or ster…
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agist
To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and co…
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agisted
To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and co…
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agisting
To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and co…
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agists
To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and co…
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agitate
To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
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agitated
To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
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agitates
To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
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agitating
To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
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agitation
The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular actio…
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agitational
Relating to, or having the character of, political agitation
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agitations
The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular actio…
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agitato
A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a restless agitated style.
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agitator
One who agitates; one who stirs up or excites others, for example political reformers.
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agitators
One who agitates; one who stirs up or excites others, for example political reformers.
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agitprop
Political propaganda disseminated through art, drama, literature, etc., especially communist propaganda; (specificall…
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agleam
Glowing with subdued light.
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aglet
The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.
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aglets
The cover at the tip of a shoelace, to prevent it from fraying.
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agley
Wrong; askew.
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aglow
(sometimes figurative) glowing; radiant
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agnostic
A person who holds to a form of agnosticism, especially uncertainty of the existence of a deity.
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agnostics
A person who holds to a form of agnosticism, especially uncertainty of the existence of a deity.
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agog
In eager desire, eager, astir.
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agonies
Extreme pain.
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agonise
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonised
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonises
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonising
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonist
Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
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agonistic
Of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the Ancient Greeks; athletic
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agonists
Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
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agonize
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonized
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonizes
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agonizing
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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agrees
To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to c…
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agrestal
That grows wild in cultivated fields
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agrestic
Of or pertaining to the fields; rural; unpolished.
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agribusiness
Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or caterin…
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agrichemical
A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
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agrichemicals
A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
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agricultural
A product or commodity from agriculture.
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agriculture
The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of li…
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agrimonies
Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes of yellow flowers.
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agrimony
Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes of yellow flowers.
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agrochemical
A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
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agrochemicals
A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
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agroforestry
An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
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agrology
A subdiscipline of agronomy (the science of utilizing animals, plants, and soils) and of soil science which addresses…
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ahimsa
A doctrine of non-violence, concerned with the sacredness of all living things and an effort to avoid causing harm to…
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ahistorical
Lacking historical perspective or context.
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ahoy
An utterance of this interjection.
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aide
An assistant.
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aided
To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
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aides
An assistant.
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aiding
To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
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aids
Help; assistance; succor, relief.
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aigrette
A feather or plume, or feather-shaped item, used as an adornment or ornament.
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aigrettes
A feather or plume, or feather-shaped item, used as an adornment or ornament.
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aiguille
A needle-shaped peak.
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aiguilles
A needle-shaped peak.
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aiguillette
A tip, originally of metal and often decorative, on a ribbon or cord that makes lacing two parts of a garment or garm…
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airbrushed
To paint using an airbrush.
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airbrushes
A miniature, handheld paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, used for delicate, artistic painting, or…
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airbrushing
To paint using an airbrush.
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airburst
The explosion of a bomb or similar weapon in the air rather than on the ground.
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airbursts
The explosion of a bomb or similar weapon in the air rather than on the ground.
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airbus
A subsonic jet airliner, especially a wide-bodied one.
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airbuses
A subsonic jet airliner, especially a wide-bodied one.
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aircraft
A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift
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aircrew
A group of two or more trained individuals, formed as a team that operates an aircraft.
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aircrews
A group of two or more trained individuals, formed as a team that operates an aircraft.
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airdate
The date on which a television or radio program is broadcast.
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airdates
The date on which a television or radio program is broadcast.
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airdrome
A location where aircraft are operated, usually having a runway and maintenance facilities.
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airdromes
A location where aircraft are operated, usually having a runway and maintenance facilities.
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airdrop
The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
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airdropped
To delivery goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
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airdropping
To delivery goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
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airdrops
The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
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aired
To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
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airer
A framework upon which laundry is aired; a clotheshorse.
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airers
A framework upon which laundry is aired; a clotheshorse.
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airfare
The cost or expense of an airplane ticket or trip.
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airfares
The cost or expense of an airplane ticket or trip.
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airfield
An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessari…
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airfields
An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessari…
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airflow
Any flow of air, especially the motion of air around a moving aircraft or aerofoil.
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airglow
A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by ear…
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airhead
A horizontal channel providing ventilation in a mine.
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airheaded
Silly, foolish
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airheads
A horizontal channel providing ventilation in a mine.
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airhole
A hole provided for ventilation or breathing.
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airholes
A hole provided for ventilation or breathing.
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airier
Consisting of air.
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airiest
Consisting of air.
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airily
In an airy manner.
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airing
To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
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airings
An exposure to warm or fresh air.
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airless
Lacking or being without air.
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airlift
The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
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airlifted
To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.
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airlifting
To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.
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airtight
Impermeable to air or other gases.
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airtime
The duration during which a radio or television program (or part of one) is transmitted.
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airwaves
Radio-frequency electromagnetic waves, usually used in the context of wireless communication; radio waves.
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airway
The trachea.
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airways
The trachea.
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airwoman
A woman who flies in an aircraft; a female aviator.
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airwomen
A woman who flies in an aircraft; a female aviator.
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airworthy
Meeting standards for safe flight
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airy
Consisting of air.
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aisle
A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.
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aisles
A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.
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aitch
The name of the Latin-script letter H.
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aitchbone
A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
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aitchbones
A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
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aitches
The name of the Latin-script letter H.
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aits
An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.
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ajar
To turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar.
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ajowan
A plant in the family Apiaceae (Trachyspermum ammi), and its seed, which is used (especially in South Asian cooking) …
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ajuga
Any plant in the genus Ajuga, especially the ornamental ground cover Ajuga reptans.
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ajugas
Any plant in the genus Ajuga, especially the ornamental ground cover Ajuga reptans.
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akee
A tropical evergreen tree, Blighia sapida, related to the lychee and longan.
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akees
A tropical evergreen tree, Blighia sapida, related to the lychee and longan.
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akela
The leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
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akelas
The leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
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akimbo
With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
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akin
(of persons) Of the same kin; related by blood.
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akvavit
A Scandinavian liquor that is about 40% alcohol by volume; distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with cara…
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alabaster
A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally.
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albeit
Although, despite (it) being.
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albinism
Congenital lack of melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); th…
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albino
A person or animal congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely …
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albinos
A person or animal congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely …
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albite
A plagioclase feldspar, the first member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series.
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albizia
A plant of the genus Albizia; a siris or silk tree.
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albizias
A plant of the genus Albizia; a siris or silk tree.
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albizzia
Any of a number of trees and shrubs considered either now or formerly to belong to the genus Albizia
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albizzias
Any of a number of trees and shrubs considered either now or formerly to belong to the genus Albizia
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albs
A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
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album
A book specially designed to keep photographs, stamps, or autographs.
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albumen
The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.
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albumin
Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, …
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albuminous
Relating to, containing, or having the properties of albumen or albumin.
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albumins
Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, …
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albuminuria
The presence of albumin in the urine, often a symptom of renal disease
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albums
A book specially designed to keep photographs, stamps, or autographs.
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alburnum
Sapwood; the soft, newer wood in the trunk of a tree found between the bark and the hardened heartwood.
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alcahest
A universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
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alcalde
In Spain or Latin America, a municipal magistrate who has both judicial and administrative functions.
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alcaldes
In Spain or Latin America, a municipal magistrate who has both judicial and administrative functions.
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aldrin
An insecticide and persistent organic pollutant containing a naphthalene-derived compound.
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aleatoric
Having an element of chance.
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aleatory
Depending on the throw of a die; random, arising by chance.
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alec
An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried.
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alecs
An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried.
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alee
On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
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alehouse
A business, such as an inn or tavern, where ale is sold.
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alehouses
A business, such as an inn or tavern, where ale is sold.
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alembic
An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation
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alembics
An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation
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aleph
The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenicia…
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alephs
The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenicia…
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alert
An alarm.
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alerted
To give warning to.
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alerter
One who or that which alerts.
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alerting
To give warning to.
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alertness
The quality of being alert or on the alert
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alerts
An alarm.
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ales
A beer made without hops.
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aleuron
The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.
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aleurone
The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.
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alevin
Newly hatched fish, especially salmon.
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alevins
Newly hatched fish, especially salmon.
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alewife
A woman who keeps an alehouse.
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alewives
A woman who keeps an alehouse.
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alexander4syl
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alexanders
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
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alexandrine
A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts.
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alexandrines
A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts.
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alexandrite
A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism.
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alexandrites4syl
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alexia
Word blindness, the inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing.
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alexias3sylalexin3sylalexine3sylalexines3sylalexins3sylalfa2sylalfaki3sylalfakis3syl
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alfalfa
A plant, principally of Medicago sativa, grown as a pasture crop.
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aliases
Another name; an assumed name.
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alibi
The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another pl…
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alibied
To provide an alibi for.
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alibies3syl
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alibiing
To provide an alibi for.
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alibis
The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another pl…
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alible2syl
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alicyclic
Such an organic compound
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alidad3syl
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alidade
A sighting device used for measuring angles.
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alidades
A sighting device used for measuring angles.
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alidads3syl
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alien
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
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alienabilities6sylalienability6syl
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alienable
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another
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alienage
The status of being an alien; origin from elsewhere.
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alienages3syl
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alienate
A stranger; an alien.
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alienated
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
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alienates
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
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alienating
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
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alienation
The act of alienating.
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alienations4sylalienator4sylalienators4sylaliened2syl
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alienee
The person to whom a property is alienated.
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alienees
The person to whom a property is alienated.
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aliener3sylalieners3sylaliening3sylalienism3sylalienisms3syl
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alienist
An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications.
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alienists
An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications.
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alienly3sylalienness3sylaliennesses3syl
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alienor
A person who alienates a property.
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alienors
A person who alienates a property.
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aliens
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
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alif2syl
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aliform
Shaped like a wing
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alifs2syl
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alight
(with from) To get off or exit a vehicle or animal; to descend; to dismount.
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alighted
(with from) To get off or exit a vehicle or animal; to descend; to dismount.
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alighting3sylalightment3sylalightments3sylalights2sylalign2sylaligned2sylaligner3sylaligners3sylaligning3sylalignment3sylalignments3sylaligns2sylalike2sylalikeness4sylalikenesses4sylaliment3sylalimentary5sylalimentation5sylalimentations5sylalimented3sylalimenting4sylaliments3sylalimonies4sylalimony4sylaline2sylalined2sylalinement4sylalinements4sylaliner3sylaliners3sylalines2sylalining3sylaliped2sylalipeds3sylaliphatic4sylaliquant3sylaliquot3sylaliquots3sylalist2sylalit2sylaliteracies5sylaliteracy5sylaliterate4sylaliterates4sylaliunde2sylalive2sylaliveness4sylalivenesses4sylaliya2sylaliyah2sylaliyahs2sylaliyas2sylaliyos2sylaliyot2sylalizarin4sylalizarins4sylalkahest3sylalkahestic4sylalkahests3sylalkali3sylalkalic3sylalkalies3sylalkalified4sylalkalifies4sylalkalify4sylalkalifying4sylalkalimeter5sylalkalimeters5sylalkalimetries5syl
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alkalimetry
The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
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alkalin3syl
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alkaline
An alkaline battery.
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alkalinities5sylalkalinity5sylalkalinization6sylalkalinizations6syl
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alkalinize
To convert, or be converted, to an alkali
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alkalinized
To convert, or be converted, to an alkali
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alkalinizes
To convert, or be converted, to an alkali
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alkalinizing
To convert, or be converted, to an alkali
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alkalis
One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguish…
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alkalise
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalised
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalises
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalising
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalize
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalized
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalizes
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkalizing
To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
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alkaloid
Any of many organic heterocyclic bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.
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alkaloidal4syl
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alkaloids
Any of many organic heterocyclic bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.
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alkaloses3syl
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alkalosis
An abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood.
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alkalotic4syl
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alkane
Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (e.g., methane, ethane, etc.).
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alkanes
Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (e.g., methane, ethane, etc.).
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alkanet
Alkanna tinctoria, a plant whose root is used as a red dye.
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alkanets
Alkanna tinctoria, a plant whose root is used as a red dye.
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alkene
An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds
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alkenes
An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds
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alkies
An alcoholic.
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alkine2sylalkines2sylalkoxide3sylalkoxides3sylalkoxy3syl
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alky
An alcoholic.
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alkyd
A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paint…
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alkyds
A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paint…
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alkyl
Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.
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alkylate
To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent
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alkylated3sylalkylates3sylalkylating4sylalkylation4sylalkylations4sylalkylic3sylalkyls2sylalkyne2sylalkynes2sylall1sylallanite3sylallanites3sylallantoic3sylallantoides3sylallantoin3sylallantoins3sylallantois3sylallargando4sylallay2sylallayed2sylallayer2sylallayers2sylallaying2sylallays2sylallee1sylallees1sylallegation4sylallegations4sylallege2sylalleged2sylallegedly4sylalleger3sylallegers3sylalleges2sylallegiance3sylallegiances3sylallegiant3sylalleging3sylallegorical5sylallegorically6sylallegoricalness6sylallegoricalnesses6sylallegories4sylallegorise4sylallegorised4sylallegorises4sylallegorising5sylallegorist4sylallegorists4sylallegorization6sylallegorizations6sylallegorize4sylallegorized4sylallegorizer5sylallegorizers5sylallegorizes4sylallegorizing5sylallegory4sylallegretto4sylallegrettos4sylallegro3sylallegros3sylallele2sylalleles2sylallelic3sylallelism3sylallelisms3sylallelomorph4sylallelomorphic5sylallelomorphism5sylallelomorphisms5syl
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allelomorphs
One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position, or locus, on a chromosome.
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allelopathy
The release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants.
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alleluia
A liturgical form of hallelujah.
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alleluias
A liturgical form of hallelujah.
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allemande
A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard element of a suite, generally the first or second …
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allemandes
A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard element of a suite, generally the first or second …
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allergen
A substance which causes an allergic reaction.
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allergenic4sylallergenicities6sylallergenicity6syl
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allergens
A substance which causes an allergic reaction.
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allergic
A person with a tendency to having allergies; a person with multiple or severe allergies.
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allergies
A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances (allergens) not harmful to most and marked by…
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allergist
A doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies.
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allergists
A doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies.
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allergy
A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances (allergens) not harmful to most and marked by…
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alleviate
To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.
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alleviated
To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.
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alleviates
To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.
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alleviating
To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.
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alleviation
The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation.
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alleviations
The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation.
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alley
A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buil…
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alleys
A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buil…
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alleyway
A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
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alleyways
A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
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allheal
Any of several plants supposed to have broad healing powers.
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allheals
Any of several plants supposed to have broad healing powers.
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alliable2syl
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alliaceous
Smelling or tasting of garlic or onion.
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alliance
The state of being allied.
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alliances
The state of being allied.
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allicin
An organic compound, diallyl thiosulfinate, obtained from garlic, with a variety of medicinal and antibacterial prope…
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allicins3syl
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allied
Joined as allies.
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allies
A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buil…
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alligator
Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus All…
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alligators
Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus All…
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alliterate
To exhibit alliteration.
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alliterated
To exhibit alliteration.
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alliterates
To exhibit alliteration.
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alliterating
To exhibit alliteration.
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alliteration
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at sho…
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allot
To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
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allotment
The act of allotting.
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allotments
The act of allotting.
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allotrope
Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element.
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allotropes
Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element.
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allotropic4sylallotropies4syl
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allotropy
A property, exhibited by some elements of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.
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allots
To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
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allotted
To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
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allottee
The person to whom an allotment is allotted.
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allottees
The person to whom an allotment is allotted.
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allotter3sylallotters3syl
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allotting
To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
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allotype3sylallotypes3sylallotypic4sylallotypically6sylallotypies4sylallotypy4syl
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allover
Over the whole area or extent
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allovers3syl
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allow
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
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allowable
Permitted amount or activity.
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allowably4syl
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allowance
Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting
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allowanced
To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink).
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allowances
Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting
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allowancing
To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink).
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allowed
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
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allowedly
Admittedly
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allowing
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
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allows
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
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alloxan
An oxidation product of uric acid, 2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-pyrimidinetetrone, capable of inducing diabetes by destroying pancr…
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alloxans3syl
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alloy
A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal.
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alloyed
Mixed.
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alloying
To mix or combine; often used of metals.
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alloys
A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal.
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alls1syl
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allseed
Any of several unrelated plants that produce many seeds, such as
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allseeds
Any of several unrelated plants that produce many seeds, such as
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allspice
A spice; the dried and ground unripe fruit of Pimenta dioica, thought to combine the flavours of several spices, such…
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allspices
A spice; the dried and ground unripe fruit of Pimenta dioica, thought to combine the flavours of several spices, such…
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allude
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
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alluded
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
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alludes
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
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almshouse
A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish. Originally founded by the Church. Usually a charit…
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almshouses
A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish. Originally founded by the Church. Usually a charit…
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aloe
(in the plural) The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant aro…
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aloes
(in the plural) The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant aro…
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aloft
At, to, or in the air or sky.
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alogical
Not based upon logic or reasoned argument.
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aloha
Good wishes, love.
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alohas
Good wishes, love.
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alone
By oneself, solitary.
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along
In company; together.
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alongshore
At or along a shore or coast.
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alongside
Along the side; by the side; side by side with.
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aloof
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
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altercate
To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
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altercated
To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
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altercates
To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
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altercating
To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
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altercation
Heated or angry dispute
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altercations
Heated or angry dispute
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altered
To change the form or structure of.
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altering
To change the form or structure of.
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alternate
That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
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alternated
To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
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alternately
In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
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alternates
That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
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alternating
To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
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alternation
The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns…
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alternations
The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns…
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alternative
A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more …
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alternatively
In an alternative way
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alternatives
A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more …
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alternator
An electric generator which produces alternating current through mechanical means.
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alternators
An electric generator which produces alternating current through mechanical means.
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alters
A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
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althorn
An alto or tenor saxhorn
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althorns
An alto or tenor saxhorn
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although
Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.
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altimeter
An apparatus for measuring altitude.
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altimeters
An apparatus for measuring altitude.
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altimetry
The science of measuring altitude
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altiplano
A high plateau
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altiplanos
A high plateau
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altitude
The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level.
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altitudes
The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level.
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altitudinal
Of or in relation to altitude
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alto
A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody …
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altocumuli
A fleecy cloud formation consisting of large whitish or greyish globular cloudlets with shaded portions, often groupe…
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altocumulus
A fleecy cloud formation consisting of large whitish or greyish globular cloudlets with shaded portions, often groupe…
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altogether
Without exception; wholly; completely.
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altoist
A person playing alto saxophone or some other alto instrument.
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altoists
A person playing alto saxophone or some other alto instrument.
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altos
A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody …
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altostratus
A principal medium-level cloud type in the form of a gray or bluish (never white) sheet or layer of striated, fibrous…
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amanuenses
One employed to take dictation, or copy manuscripts.
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amanuensis
One employed to take dictation, or copy manuscripts.
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amaranth
An imaginary flower that does not wither.
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amaranths
An imaginary flower that does not wither.
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amaretti
A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend…
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amaretto
A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend…
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amarettos
A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend…
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amaryllis
The belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna, native to South Africa.
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amaryllises
The belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna, native to South Africa.
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amass
A large number of things collected or piled together.
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amassed
To collect into a mass or heap.
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amasses
To collect into a mass or heap.
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amassing
To collect into a mass or heap.
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amassment
The act of amassing.
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amassments
The act of amassing.
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amateur
A lover of something.
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amateurish
Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished.
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amateurism
Amateur beliefs and practices generally.
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amateurs
A lover of something.
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amatol
A high explosive consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene. Compare sodatol
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amatory
Of or relating to love, especially sexual love.
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amaurosis
Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic n…
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amaze
Amazement, astonishment.
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amazed
To fill with wonder and surprise; to astonish, astound, surprise or perplex.
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amazement
The condition of being amazed; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.
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amazes
To fill with wonder and surprise; to astonish, astound, surprise or perplex.
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amazing
Causing great surprise, wonder, or admiration.
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ambivert
A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
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ambiverts
A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
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amble
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
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ambled
To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
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ambles
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
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ambling
To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
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amblyopia
Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy …
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ambo
A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Ca…
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ambones
A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Ca…
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ambos
A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Ca…
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amboyna
A south-east Asian tree, Pterocarpus indicus.
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ambries
A bookcase; a library or archive.
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ambrosia
The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.
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ambry
A bookcase; a library or archive.
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ambulacra
(of an echinoderm) A row of pores for the protrusion of appendages such as tube feet.
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ambulacrum
(of an echinoderm) A row of pores for the protrusion of appendages such as tube feet.
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ambulance
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
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ambulances
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
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ambulant
Able to walk.
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amendment
An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
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amendments
An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
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amends
(usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.
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amenities
The quality of being pleasant or agreeable, whether in respect to situation, climate, manners, or disposition; pleasa…
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amenity
Pleasantness.
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amenorrhea
Absence of menstrual discharge.
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amens
An instance of saying ‘amen’.
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ament
A catkin or amentum.
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amentia
Mental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped.
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aments
A catkin or amentum.
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amerce
To impose a fine on; to fine.
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amerced
To impose a fine on; to fine.
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amercement
A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture.
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amercements
A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture.
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amerces
To impose a fine on; to fine.
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amercing
To impose a fine on; to fine.
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americium
The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.
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amethyst
A transparent purple variety of quartz, used as a gemstone.
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amethystine
Like amethyst, especially in colour.
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amethysts
A transparent purple variety of quartz, used as a gemstone.
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amiability
Friendliness, especially easy approachability owing to a cheerful and pleasant disposition.
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amiable
Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious
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amiably
In an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.
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ammeters
A device that measures the magnitude of an electric current, especially one calibrated in amperes.
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ammo
Ammunition.
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ammonia
A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste.
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ammoniacal
Pertaining to or containing ammonia.
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ammoniated
To treat with ammonia.
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amnesia
Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
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amnesiac
Person who suffers from loss of memory (amnesia).
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amnesiacs
Person who suffers from loss of memory (amnesia).
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amnesic
A person suffering from amnesia
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amnesics
A person suffering from amnesia
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amnestied
That has been given amnesty; whose past offences have been forgiven.
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amnesties
Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
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amnesty
Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
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amnestying
To grant a pardon (to a group)
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amnia
The innermost membrane of the fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
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amortise
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortised
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortises
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortising
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortization
The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
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amortizations
The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
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amortize
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortized
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortizes
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amortizing
To alienate (property) in mortmain.
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amosite
A variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation.
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amount
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
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amounted
(followed by to) To total or evaluate.
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amounting
(followed by to) To total or evaluate.
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amounts
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
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amour
Love, affection.
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amours
Love, affection.
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amoxicillin
A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible mi…
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amoxycillin
A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible mi…
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amperage
The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
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amperages
The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
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ampere
A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbrevia…
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amperes
A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbrevia…
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ampersand
The symbol "&".
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ampersands
The symbol "&".
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amphetamine
(proper) The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetam…
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amphetamines
(proper) The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetam…
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amphibian
An animal of the Amphibia; any four-legged vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in wa…
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amphibians
An animal of the Amphibia; any four-legged vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in wa…
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amphibious
Capable of functioning on land or in water.
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amphibole
Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals, containing various combinations of so…
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amphiboles
Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals, containing various combinations of so…
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amphibolies
(grammar) An ambiguous grammatical construction.
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amphibolite
Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc.
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amphibologies
Amphiboly.
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amphibology
Amphiboly.
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amphiboly
(grammar) An ambiguous grammatical construction.
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amphibrach
A metrical foot in ancient Greek or Latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one long one (e.g. amāta).
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ampullae
An Ancient Roman two-handled vessel.
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ampuls
A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
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amputate
To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb
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amputated
To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb
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amputates
To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb
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amputating
To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb
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amputation
Surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
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amputations
Surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
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amputee
A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
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amputees
A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
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amtrac
An amphibious vehicle of a class introduced in World War II.
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amtracs
An amphibious vehicle of a class introduced in World War II.
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amulet
A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative…
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amulets
A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative…
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amuse
To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing emotions.
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amused
To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing emotions.
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amusedly
In an amused manner
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amusement
Entertainment.
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amusements
Entertainment.
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amuses
To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing emotions.
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amusing
To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing emotions.
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amusingly
In an amusing manner.
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amygdala
The region of the brain, located in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in the emotions, such as fe…
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amygdalae
The region of the brain, located in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in the emotions, such as fe…
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amygdale
An almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava
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amygdales
An almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava
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amygdalin
A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter almonds, and in the kernels of some other fruit.
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amygdaloid
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of d…
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amygdaloidal
Shaped like an almond
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amygdaloids
A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of d…
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anacreontics
A short lyrical piece about love and wine.
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anacruses
An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse.
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anacrusis
An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse.
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anadromous
(of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water.
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anaemia
A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because …
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anaemic
An individual who has anemia.
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anaerobe
An anaerobic organism; one that does not require oxygen to sustain its metabolic processes.
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anaerobes
An anaerobic organism; one that does not require oxygen to sustain its metabolic processes.
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anaerobic
Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
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anaesthesia
An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the …
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anaesthetic
A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipi…
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anaesthetics
A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipi…
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anagenesis
The evolution of a new species by the large scale change in gene frequency so that the new species replaces the old r…
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anaglyph
A decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief, such as a piece of cameo jewelry.
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anaglyphs
A decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief, such as a piece of cameo jewelry.
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anagnorises
The moment in the plot of a drama in which the hero makes a discovery that explains previously unexplained events or …
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anagnorisis
The moment in the plot of a drama in which the hero makes a discovery that explains previously unexplained events or …
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anagram
(of words) A word or phrase that is created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
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anagrammatic
Being or relating to an anagram.
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anagrammatize
To produce an anagram of; to transpose the letters of.
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anagrams
(of words) A word or phrase that is created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
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anal
Any of the anal scales of a reptile.
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analecta
Analects
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analects
A collection of excerpts or quotes.
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analemma
An egg-shaped or figure-eight curve that results when the Sun's position in the sky is plotted out over the year at t…
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analyze
To subject to analysis.
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analyzed
To subject to analysis.
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analyzes
To subject to analysis.
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analyzing
To subject to analysis.
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anamneses
The ability to recall past events; recollection.
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anamnesis
The ability to recall past events; recollection.
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anamnestic
That aids memory; mnemonic
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anamorphic
Producing various optically distorted images.
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anapaest
In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word …
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anapaests
In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word …
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anapest
In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word …
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anapests
In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word …
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anaphase
The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the…
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anaphases
The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the…
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anaphor
An expression referring to another expression. In stricter uses, an expression referring to something earlier in the …
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anaphora
An expression referring to another expression. In stricter uses, an expression referring to something earlier in the …
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anaphoras
The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis.
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anaphors
An expression referring to another expression. In stricter uses, an expression referring to something earlier in the …
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anaphrodisiac
An antaphrodisiac (substance which reduces the sex drive).
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anaphylactic
Pertaining to anaphylaxis.
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anaphylaxis
Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
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anaplasia
A reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours.
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anaplastic
Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and…
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anarch
The author of anarchy; one who excites revolt.
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anarchic
Relating to, supporting, or likely to cause anarchy.
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anarchism
The belief that proposes the absence and abolition of hierarchy and authority in most forms.
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anarchist
One who believes in or advocates the absence of hierarchy and authority in most forms (compare anarchism), especially…
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anchoresses
A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
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anchoret
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
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anchorets
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
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anchoring
To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
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anchorite
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
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anchorites
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
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anchorman
The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news.
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anchormen
The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news.
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anchorpeople
The primary reporter on a television news broadcast.
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anchorperson
The primary reporter on a television news broadcast.
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anchorpersons
The primary reporter on a television news broadcast.
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anchors
A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
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anchorwoman
A female anchorperson.
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anchorwomen
A female anchorperson.
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anchoveta
A species of anchovy, Engraulis ringens, from the southern Pacific.
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anchovetas
A species of anchovy, Engraulis ringens, from the southern Pacific.
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anchovies
Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in 16 genera, of which the genus Engrau…
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anchovy
Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in 16 genera, of which the genus Engrau…
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anchusa
Any plant of the genus Anchusa (within family Boraginaceae) of rough and hairy Old World herbs with one-sided cluster…
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anchusas
Any plant of the genus Anchusa (within family Boraginaceae) of rough and hairy Old World herbs with one-sided cluster…
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ancient
A person who is very old.
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anciently
In the manner of very long ago. As the ancients did.
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ancients
A person who is very old.
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ancillaries
Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.
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ancillary
Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.
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ancon
The corner of a wall or rafter.
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anele
To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.
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aneled
To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.
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aneles
To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.
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aneling
To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.
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anemia
A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because …
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anemic
An individual who has anemia.
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anemograph
An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
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anemographs
An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
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anemometer
An instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind, a windmeter.
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anemometers
An instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind, a windmeter.
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anemone
Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower.
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anemones
Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower.
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anemophilous
Pollinated by the wind
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anencephalic
Of or pertaining to or exhibiting anencephaly
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anencephaly
A lethal birth defect in which most of the brain and parts of the skull are missing; absence of the encephalon.
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anent
Concerning, with regard to, about, in respect to, as to, insofar as, inasmuch as., apropos
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anergia
Dilute or disorganized energy, which cannot be transformed into work.
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anergy
Dilute or disorganized energy, which cannot be transformed into work.
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aneroid
An aneroid barometer
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aneroids
An aneroid barometer
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anesthesia
An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the …
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anesthetic
A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipi…
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anesthetics
A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipi…
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anesthetist
One who gives an anesthetic.
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anesthetists
One who gives an anesthetic.
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anesthetize
To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually eithe…
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anesthetized
To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually eithe…
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anesthetizes
To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually eithe…
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anesthetizing
To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually eithe…
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angle
A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a soli…
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angled
(often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.
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angler
A person who fishes with a hook and line.
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anglerfish
Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which hve an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
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anglerfishes
Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which hve an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
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anglers
A person who fishes with a hook and line.
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A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a soli…
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anglicise
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicised
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicises
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicising
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicism
A word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.
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anglicisms
A word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.
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anglicize
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicized
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicizes
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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anglicizing
To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
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angling
(often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.
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anglophone
One who speaks English.
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angora
An angora cat.
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angoras
An angora cat.
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angrier
Displaying or feeling anger.
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angriest
Displaying or feeling anger.
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angrily
In an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
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animas
The soul or animating principle of a living thing, especially as contrasted with the animus.
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animate
To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.
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animated
To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.
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animates
To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.
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animating
To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.
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animation
The act of animating, or giving life or spirit.
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animations
The act of animating, or giving life or spirit.
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animator
One who animates something; one who brings something to life or the appearance of life.
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animators
One who animates something; one who brings something to life or the appearance of life.
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anime
An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a compar…
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animism
A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
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animosities
Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
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animosity
Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
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animus
The basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions.
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anion
A negatively charged ion.
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anions
A negatively charged ion.
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annelids
Any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the …
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annex
An addition, an extension.
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annexation
Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
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annexations
Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
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annexe
An addition, an extension.
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annexed
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
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annexes
An addition, an extension.
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annexing
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
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annihilate
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
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annihilated
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
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annihilates
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
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annihilating
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
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annihilation
The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence
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anniversaries
A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an or…
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anniversary
A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an or…
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annotate
To add annotation to.
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annotated
To add annotation to.
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annotates
To add annotation to.
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annotation
A critical or explanatory commentary or analysis
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anode
An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows…
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anodes
An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows…
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anodize
To coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
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anodized
To coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
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anodizes
To coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
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anodizing
To coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
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anodyne
Any medicine or other agent that relieves pain
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anodynes
Any medicine or other agent that relieves pain
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anoint
To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
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anointed
To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
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anointing
To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
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anoints
To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
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anole
Any of the Anolis genus of arboreal American lizards (such as the American chameleon) from the iguana family which fe…
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anoles
Any of the Anolis genus of arboreal American lizards (such as the American chameleon) from the iguana family which fe…
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anomalies
A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
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anomalous
Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
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anomaly
A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
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answering
To make a reply or response to.
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answers
A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
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antacid
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach.
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antacids
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach.
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antagonism
A strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy.
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antagonisms
A strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy.
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antagonist
An opponent or enemy.
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antagonistic
Contending or acting against.
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antagonists
An opponent or enemy.
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antagonize
To work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)
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antagonized
To work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)
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antagonizes
To work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)
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antagonizing
To work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)
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antarctic
Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
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antbear
Aardvark (Orycteropus afer)
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antbears
Aardvark (Orycteropus afer)
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ante
A price or cost, as in up the ante.
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anteater
Any of several animals, in suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with t…
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anteaters
Any of several animals, in suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with t…
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antebellum
Of the time period prior to a war.
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antecede
To go before; to precede.
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anteceded
To go before; to precede.
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antecedent
Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing.
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antecedents
Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing.
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anthemia
An ornamental design consisting of palmettes or lotus flowers.
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anthemion
An ornamental design consisting of palmettes or lotus flowers.
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anthems
Antiphon.
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anther
The pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower.
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antheridia
An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
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antheridium
An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
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anthers
The pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower.
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anthesis
The event of a flower opening.
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anthill
A cone-shaped formation constructed from sediment and other available materials by ants or termites. The colony nests…
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anthills
A cone-shaped formation constructed from sediment and other available materials by ants or termites. The colony nests…
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anthocyanin
Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after the…
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anthologies
A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors.
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anthologize
To compile, or include something in, an anthology.
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anthologized
To compile, or include something in, an anthology.
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antic
A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
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anticancer
That is used to treat cancer.
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anticathode
The opposite of a cathode, an anode.
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anticathodes
The opposite of a cathode, an anode.
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antidromic
(of a nerve impulse) flowing in the opposite direction from normal
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antiemetic
A drug that combats nausea and vomiting
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antiemetics
A drug that combats nausea and vomiting
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antiepileptic
A drug which acts to prevent epileptic seizures
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antilife
Pro-choice
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antilock
Preventing something from becoming stuck or jammed. Especially applies to anti-lock brakes, which are designed to con…
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antilog
An antilogarithm.
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antilogarithm
The number of which a given number is the logarithm (to a given base).
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antilogies
A contradiction in related terms or ideas. Usually an inconsistency in syllogisms, of a person or group supposedly of…
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antilogs
An antilogarithm.
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antilogy
A contradiction in related terms or ideas. Usually an inconsistency in syllogisms, of a person or group supposedly of…
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antimacassar
A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, originally to prevent them from being soiled by macassar oil.
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antimacassars
A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, originally to prevent them from being soiled by macassar oil.
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antimagnetic
Unable to be magnetized; unaffected by a magnetic field.
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antimalarial
An agent that prevents or counteracts malaria.
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antimalarials
An agent that prevents or counteracts malaria.
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antimatter
Matter that is composed of the antiparticles of those that constitute normal matter.
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antipersonnel
Designed to kill soldiers.
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antiphon
A devotional piece of music sung responsively.
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antiphonal
A book of antiphons or anthems sung or chanted at a liturgy; an antiphonary or antiphoner.
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antiphonals
A book of antiphons or anthems sung or chanted at a liturgy; an antiphonary or antiphoner.
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antiphonaries
An antiphonal.
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antiphonary
An antiphonal.
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antiphons
A devotional piece of music sung responsively.
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antiphony
Alternate, or responsive singing by a choir split into two parts; a piece sung or chanted in this manner
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antipiracy
Acting to combat or prevent piracy
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antipodal
One of the cells at the chalazal pole of an embryo sac.
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antiroll
Antisway
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antirrhinum
Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.
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antirrhinums
Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.
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antis
A person opposed to a concept or principle.
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antiscorbutic
A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.
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antisense
A molecule which interacts with a complementary strand of nucleic acids, so as to suppress its transcription.
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antitumor
Any substance that inhibits tumors.
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antitussive
A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing.
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antitussives
A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing.
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antitype
Something that is symbolized or represented by a type, such as Christ by the Paschal Lamb; the fulfillment of a type.
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antitypes
Something that is symbolized or represented by a type, such as Christ by the Paschal Lamb; the fulfillment of a type.
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antivenin
An antitoxin for treating bites from venomous animals as such as snakes and spiders.
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antivenins
An antitoxin for treating bites from venomous animals as such as snakes and spiders.
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antiviral
An antiviral medication.
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antivirus
A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses.
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antiwar
Opposed to war, or to a specific war
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antler
A branching and bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk, normally in pairs. They are grown and shed each ye…
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antlers
A branching and bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk, normally in pairs. They are grown and shed each ye…
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antlion
Any of various nocturnal insects from the family Myrmeleontidae whose adults resemble damselflies and whose larvae bu…
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antlions
Any of various nocturnal insects from the family Myrmeleontidae whose adults resemble damselflies and whose larvae bu…
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antonomasia
The substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun.
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aoudad
The Barbary sheep, Ammotragus lervia.
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aoudads
The Barbary sheep, Ammotragus lervia.
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apace
Quickly, rapidly, with speed.
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apache
Any of several Athabascan-speaking peoples of the American southwest excluding Navajo, i.e. Chiricahua, Jicarilla, Li…
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apaches
Any of several Athabascan-speaking peoples of the American southwest excluding Navajo, i.e. Chiricahua, Jicarilla, Li…
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apanage
A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
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apanages
A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
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apart
(Used after a noun or in the predicate) Exceptional, distinct.
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apartheid
The policy of racial separation used by South Africa from 1948 to 1990.
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apartment
A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat.
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apartments
A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat.
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apartness
The state or quality of being apart.
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apathetic
Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion
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aphonic
Of, relating to, or exhibiting aphonia; unable to speak.
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aphorise
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorised
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorises
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorising
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorism
An original, laconic phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought.
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aphorisms
An original, laconic phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought.
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aphorize
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorized
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorizes
To create an aphorism from.
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aphorizing
To create an aphorism from.
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aphrodisiac
Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.
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aphrodisiacs
Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.
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aphtha
Candidiasis, oral thrush, thrush (fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth caused by any species of yeas…
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aphthae
Candidiasis, oral thrush, thrush (fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth caused by any species of yeas…
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apian
(very rare) A bee.
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apiaries
A place where bees and their hives are kept.
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apiary
A place where bees and their hives are kept.
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apical
A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.
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apodictic
Incontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain.
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apodoses
(grammar) The consequential clause in a conditional sentence.
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apodosis
(grammar) The consequential clause in a conditional sentence.
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apodous
Apodal
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apogee
The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is furthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
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apogees
The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is furthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
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apolitical
A person with no involvement or no interest in politics.
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apollo
A very handsome young man.
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apollos
A very handsome young man.
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apologetic
Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing
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apologetics
The field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position, or of religious or occult doctrines
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apologia
A written defense of a position or belief.
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apologias
A written defense of a position or belief.
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apologies
An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing …
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apologise
(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regr…
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apologised
(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regr…
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apologises
(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regr…
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apostle
A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
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apostles
A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
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apostolate
The office, or responsibilities of an apostle.
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apostolates
The office, or responsibilities of an apostle.
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apostolic
Pertaining to apostles or their practice of teaching; pertaining to the apostles (of early Christianity) or their tea…
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apostrophe
The text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain ra…
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apostrophes
The text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain ra…
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apostrophise
To address using the form of rhetoric called the apostrophe.
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apostrophised
To address using the form of rhetoric called the apostrophe.
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apostrophises
To address using the form of rhetoric called the apostrophe.
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apostrophize
To address using the form of rhetoric called the apostrophe.
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apostrophized
To address using the form of rhetoric called the apostrophe.
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apostrophizes
To address using the form of rhetoric called the apostrophe.
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apothecaries
A person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines.
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apothecary
A person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines.
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appeases
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
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appeasing
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
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appellant
A litigant or party that is making an appeal in court
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appellants
A litigant or party that is making an appeal in court
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appellate
That can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.
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appellation
A name, title or designation.
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appellations
A name, title or designation.
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appellative
A common noun
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appellatives
A common noun
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appellee
A respondent.
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appellees
A respondent.
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append
An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file.
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appendage
An external body part that projects from the body.
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appendages
An external body part that projects from the body.
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appendant
Anything attached to something else as incidental or subordinate to it.
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appendants
Anything attached to something else as incidental or subordinate to it.
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appendectomy
The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
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appended
To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended
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appendices
Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
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appendicitis
Inflammation of the vermiform appendix
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appendicular
Of or pertaining to a limb or appendage.
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appending
To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended
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appendix
Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
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appendixes
Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
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appends
An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file.
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appointee
A person who is appointed
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appointees
A person who is appointed
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appointing
To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agr…
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appointive
Of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment.
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appointment
The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust
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appointments
The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust
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appoints
To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agr…
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apportion
To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
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apportioned
To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
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apportioning
To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
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apportionment
The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
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apportions
To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
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appose
To interrogate; to question.
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apposed
To interrogate; to question.
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apposes
To interrogate; to question.
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apposing
To interrogate; to question.
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apposite
That which is apposite; something suitable.
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apposition
(grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both o…
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appositional
A compound or construction with apposed elements.
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appositions
(grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both o…
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appositive
(grammar) a word or phrase that is in apposition
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appositives
(grammar) a word or phrase that is in apposition
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appraisal
The act or process of developing an opinion of value.
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appraisals
The act or process of developing an opinion of value.
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appraise
To determine the value or worth of something, particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
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appraised
To determine the value or worth of something, particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
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approval
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thin…
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approvals
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thin…
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approve
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
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approved
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
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approver
One who approves or gives approval.
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approvers
One who approves or gives approval.
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approves
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
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approving
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
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approvingly
In an approving manner
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approximate
To estimate.
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approximated
To estimate.
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approximately
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
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approximates
To estimate.
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approximating
To estimate.
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approximation
The act, process or result of approximating.
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approximative
(grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation.
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appurtenance
An appendage to something else; an addition.
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appurtenances
An appendage to something else; an addition.
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appurtenant
An appendage or attachment.
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apraxia
Total or partial loss of the ability to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects in the absence of motor o…
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aquatint
A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a wat…
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aquatinted
To make such etchings.
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aquatinting
To make such etchings.
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aquatints
A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a wat…
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aquavit
A Scandinavian liquor that is about 40% alcohol by volume; distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with cara…
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aqueduct
An artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another.
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aqueducts
An artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another.
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aqueous
Consisting mostly of water.
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aquifer
An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel
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aquifers
An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel
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aquilegia
Any member of the genus Aquilegia.
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aquilegias
Any member of the genus Aquilegia.
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aquiline
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
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aquiver
In a state of excitement, trepidation or agitation; quivering.
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arabesque
An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns, mainly used in Islamic Art and arc…
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arabesques
An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns, mainly used in Islamic Art and arc…
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arabica
A species of coffee plant, Coffea arabica, native to Ethiopia
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arbor
A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
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arboreal
Any tree-dwelling creature.
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arborescent
Like a tree; having a structure or appearance similar to that of a tree; branching.
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arboreta
A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.
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arboretum
A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.
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arboretums
A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.
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arboriculture
The branch of horticulture concerned with the planting and growth of trees.
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arborist
A person in the practice of arboriculture; a tree surgeon
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arborists
A person in the practice of arboriculture; a tree surgeon
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arborization
Any branching, treelike shape or formation.
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arborizations
Any branching, treelike shape or formation.
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arbors
A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
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arborvitae
Any of several North American or Asian conifers, of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis or the species Platycladus orienta…
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arbour
A shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden, and usually surrounded by climbing shrubs or vines and other vege…
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arbours
A shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden, and usually surrounded by climbing shrubs or vines and other vege…
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arbovirus
Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
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arboviruses
Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
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arbs
The act of or potential for arbitrage.
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archenemy
A principal enemy.
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archenteron
A primitive alimentary cavity
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archenterons
A primitive alimentary cavity
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archeological
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
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archeologist
Someone who studies or practises archaeology.
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archeologists
Someone who studies or practises archaeology.
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archeology
The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains:
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archer
One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
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archerfish
Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surfac…
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archerfishes
Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surfac…
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archers
One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
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archery
The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
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arches
An inverted U shape.
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archetypal
Of or pertaining to an archetype.
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archetype
An original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, o…
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archetypes
An original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, o…
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archfiend
A chief fiend
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archfiends
A chief fiend
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archidiaconal
Pertaining to an archdeacon.
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archil
Orchil, a violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks…
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archils
Orchil, a violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks…
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archimandrite
The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church.
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arching
To form into an arch shape
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area
A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
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areas
A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
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areaway
An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.
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areaways
An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.
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areca
Any member of the genus Areca of about fifty species of single-stemmed palms in the family Arecaceae, found in humid …
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arecas
Any member of the genus Areca of about fifty species of single-stemmed palms in the family Arecaceae, found in humid …
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arena
An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; …
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arenaceous
(of soil) Sandy.
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arenas
An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; …
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areola
The colored circle around a nipple, more exactly known as areola mammae.
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argumentative
Of or relating to argumentation; specifically, presenting a logical argument or line of reasoning; argumentive, discu…
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arguments
A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
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argus
A watchful guardian.
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arguses
A watchful guardian.
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argyles
A pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
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arid
Very dry.
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arming
To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.
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armlock
A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile
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armlocks
A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile
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armoire
A type of cupboard, cabinet, or wardrobe - originally used for storing weapons.
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armoires
A type of cupboard, cabinet, or wardrobe - originally used for storing weapons.
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armor
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
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armored
To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
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armorer
A manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns
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armorers
A manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns
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armorial
A book etc concerning heraldry, especially a collection of coats of arms.
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armories
Heraldry
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armoring
To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
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arpeggiating
To play (a chord) as an arpeggio.
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arpeggio
The notes of a chord played individually instead of simultaneously, usually moving from lowest to highest.
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arpeggios
The notes of a chord played individually instead of simultaneously, usually moving from lowest to highest.
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arpent
A pre-metric French unit of length, having various official measures.
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arpents
A pre-metric French unit of length, having various official measures.
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arquebus
To shoot with an arquebus.
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arquebuses
An obsolete matchlock firearm.
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arrack
A clear, unsweetened aniseed-flavoured alcoholic drink, produced and consumed primarily in the Middle East
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arraign
Arraignment.
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arraigned
To officially charge someone in a court of law.
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arraigning
To officially charge someone in a court of law.
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arraignment
The formal charging of a defendant with an offense.
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arraignments
The formal charging of a defendant with an offense.
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arraigns
To officially charge someone in a court of law.
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arrange
To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
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arranged
To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
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arrangement
The act of arranging.
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arrangements
The act of arranging.
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arranger
One who arranges.
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arrangers
One who arranges.
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arranges
To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
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arrowing
To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow)
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arrowroot
Maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leave…
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arrowroots
Maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leave…
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arrows
A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.
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arroyo
A dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flows (after sufficient rain).
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arroyos
A dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flows (after sufficient rain).
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arse
The buttocks or more specifically, the anus.
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arsenal
A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and …
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arsenals
A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and …
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arsenate
Any salt or ester of arsenic acid.
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arsenates
Any salt or ester of arsenic acid.
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arsenic
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
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arsenical
Any drug or other substance containing arsenic.
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arsenicals
Any drug or other substance containing arsenic.
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arsenide
An ion that is an arsenic atom with three extra electrons and charge −3.
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arsenides
An ion that is an arsenic atom with three extra electrons and charge −3.
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arsenious
Of or containing arsenic with a valence of 3.
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arsenopyrite
A silvery-grey ore of arsenic, a mixed arsenide and sulfide of iron, FeAsS.
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arses
The buttocks or more specifically, the anus.
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articles
A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, d…
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articling
To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
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articular
Of, at, or relating to the joints of the body.
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articulate
An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
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articulated
To make clear or effective.
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articulates
To make clear or effective.
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articulating
To make clear or effective.
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articulation
A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
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articulations
A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
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articulator
One who, or that which, articulates or expresses.
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articulators
One who, or that which, articulates or expresses.
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articulatory
Of or pertaining to articulation; phonological.
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artier
Pretending to artistic worth; high-flown.
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artiest
Pretending to artistic worth; high-flown.
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artifact
An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.
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artifacts
An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.
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artifactual
Of or pertaining to artifact.
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artifice
A crafty but underhanded deception.
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artificer
Someone who is skilled in their trade; an artisan.
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artifices
A crafty but underhanded deception.
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ascariasis
A disease of humans caused by the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides in humans and by other species of Ascaris …
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ascarid
Any phasmid nematode of the family Ascarididae (Ascaridae)
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ascarids
Any phasmid nematode of the family Ascarididae (Ascaridae)
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ascend
To move upward, to fly, to soar.
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ascendancy
The process or period of one's ascent
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ascendant
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
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ascendants
Being in control; superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency.
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ascended
To move upward, to fly, to soar.
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ascendency
The process or period of one's ascent
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ascendent
A person from whom one is descended.
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ascendents
A person from whom one is descended.
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ascender
A person or thing that ascends.
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ascenders
A person or thing that ascends.
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ascending
To move upward, to fly, to soar.
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ascends
To move upward, to fly, to soar.
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ascension
The act of ascending; an ascent.
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ascensions
The act of ascending; an ascent.
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ascent
The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
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ashen
Made from the wood of the ash-tree.
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ashes
The solid remains of a fire.
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ashlar
A large cuboid stone; masonry making use of such stone blocks.
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ashlaring
The act of bedding ashlar in mortar.
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ashlars
A large cuboid stone; masonry making use of such stone blocks.
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ashore
On the land as opposed to onboard.
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ashplant
An ash sapling.
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ashplants
An ash sapling.
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ashram
A secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus, or the population of such a hermitage.
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ashrams
A secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus, or the population of such a hermitage.
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ashtray
A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
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ashtrays
A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
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ashy
Having the color of ashes.
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aside
An incidental remark made quietly so as to be heard by the person to whom it is said and not by any others in the vic…
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An incidental remark made quietly so as to be heard by the person to whom it is said and not by any others in the vic…
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asinine
Very foolish; failing to exercise intelligence or judgement or rationality
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asphalting
To pave with asphalt.
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asphalts
To pave with asphalt.
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aspherical
Not (quite) spherical
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asphodel
Flowering plants of the family Asphodelaceae, especially Asphodelus ramosus and Asphodelus albus; the flowers of thes…
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asphodels
Flowering plants of the family Asphodelaceae, especially Asphodelus ramosus and Asphodelus albus; the flowers of thes…
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asphyxia
Loss of consciousness due to the interruption of breathing and consequent anoxia.
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asphyxiate
To smother or suffocate someone.
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asphyxiated
To smother or suffocate someone.
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asphyxiates
To smother or suffocate someone.
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asphyxiating
To smother or suffocate someone.
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asphyxiation
Death due to lack of oxygen.
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aspic
A dish in which ingredients are set into a gelatine, jelly-like substance made from a meat stock or consommé.
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aspidistra
Any of several Asian plants, of the genus Aspidistra, having large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers; widely culti…
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aspidistras
Any of several Asian plants, of the genus Aspidistra, having large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers; widely culti…
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aspirant
Someone who aspires to high office, etc.
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aspirants
Someone who aspires to high office, etc.
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aspirate
The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive consonant.
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aspirated
To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
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aspirates
The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive consonant.
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aspirating
To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
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assemble
To put together.
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assembled
To put together.
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assembler
A program that reads source code written in assembly language and produces executable machine code, possibly together…
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assemblers
A program that reads source code written in assembly language and produces executable machine code, possibly together…
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assembles
To put together.
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assemblies
A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
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assembling
To put together.
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assembly
A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
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assemblyman
A male member of an assembly.
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assemblymen
A male member of an assembly.
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assemblywoman
A female member of an assembly.
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assemblywomen
A female member of an assembly.
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assent
Agreement; act of agreeing
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assented
To agree; to give approval.
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assenting
To agree; to give approval.
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assents
Agreement; act of agreeing
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assistant
Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.
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assistants
Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.
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assistantship
The occupation of being an assistant.
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assisted
To help.
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assisting
To help.
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assists
A helpful action or an act of giving.
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assize
A session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
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assizes
A session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
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associate
A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner.
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associated
To join in or form a league, union, or association.
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associates
A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner.
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associating
To join in or form a league, union, or association.
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association
The act of associating.
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associations
The act of associating.
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associative
Pertaining to, resulting from, or characterised by association; capable of associating; tending to associate or unite.
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assonance
The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.
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assonances
The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.
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asterisked
To mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star.
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asterisking
To mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star.
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asterisks
The symbol *.
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asterism
(constellation) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
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asterisms
(constellation) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
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astern
Behind a vessel; having a bearing of 180 degrees from ahead.
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asteroid
Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish
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asteroids
Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish
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asters
Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
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asthenia
Weakness; loss of strength.
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asthenic
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak; debilitating.
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asthenosphere
The zone of the Earth's upper mantle, below the lithosphere.
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asthma
A long-term respiratory condition, in which the airways may unexpectedly and suddenly narrow, often in response to an…
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asthmatic
A person who suffers from asthma.
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asthmatics
A person who suffers from asthma.
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astigmatism
A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so that the image is blurred.
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astilbe
A species, subspecies, cultivar, or specimen of the genus Astilbe.
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astilbes
A species, subspecies, cultivar, or specimen of the genus Astilbe.
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astrophysics
The branch of astronomy or physics that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies and with the interacti…
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astute
Quickly and critically discerning.
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astutely
In an astute manner.
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astylar
Lacking columns or pilasters
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asunder
Into separate parts or pieces.
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aswarm
Filled or overrun (with moving objects or beings).
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aswirl
Swirling; in a swirl; full of or surrounded by something swirling.
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asylum
A place of safety.
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asylums
A place of safety.
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asymmetric
Not symmetric.
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asymmetrical
Not symmetrical.
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asymmetries
Absence of symmetry or proportion between the parts of a thing, or a distinction that produces such a lack of symmetry.
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asymmetry
Absence of symmetry or proportion between the parts of a thing, or a distinction that produces such a lack of symmetry.
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asymptomatic
A patient who exhibits no symptoms of disease.
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asymptote
A straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely, as they go to infinity. The limit of the curve, its tan…
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asymptotes
A straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely, as they go to infinity. The limit of the curve, its tan…
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athenaeum
A temple primarily dedicated to Athena or her Roman equivalent Minerva, especially that of Athens.
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atherogenesis
The formation of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries
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atherogenic
That initiates or accelerates atherogenesis
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atheroma
An abnormal fatty deposit which develops within the walls of arteries.
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athirst
Thirsty.
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athlete
A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running a…
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athletes
A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running a…
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athletic
Having to do with athletes.
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athleticism
The state of being an athlete, or of taking part in athletic events.
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athletics
(especially Britain) A group of sporting activities including track and field, road running, cross country and racewa…
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athwart
From side to side; across.
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atilt
At an angle from the vertical or horizontal.
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atlantes
A bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text.
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atlas
A bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text.
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atonements
Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation.
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atones
To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
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atonic
(of a sound or syllable) unstressed
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atoning
To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
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atop
On, to, or at the top.
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atopic
Pertaining to or suffering from atopy.
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atrabilious
Having an excess of black bile.
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atrazine
A triazine herbicide that inhibits photosynthesis
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atremble
Trembling.
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atresia
A condition in which a body orifice or passage in the body is abnormally closed or absent.
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atria
A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
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atrium
A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
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atriums
A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
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atrocious
Frightful, evil, cruel, or monstrous.
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attend
To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed.
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attendance
The state of attending; presence or waiting upon.
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attendances
The state of attending; presence or waiting upon.
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attendant
One who attends; one who works with or watches over something.
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attendants
One who attends; one who works with or watches over something.
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attended
To set on fire; kindle.
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attendee
A person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event.
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attendees
A person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event.
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attending
To set on fire; kindle.
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attends
To set on fire; kindle.
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attention
Mental focus.
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attentional
Of or pertaining to attention
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attentions
Mental focus.
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attentive
Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.
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attentively
In an attentive manner.
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attentiveness
The state or quality of being attentive.
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attenuate
To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
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attenuated
To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
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attenuates
To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
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attenuating
To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
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attenuation
A gradual diminishing of strength.
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attrition
Wearing or grinding down by friction.
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attune
To bring into musical accord.
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attuned
To bring into musical accord.
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attunes
To bring into musical accord.
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attuning
To bring into musical accord.
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atwitter
Twittering
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atypical
An atypical antipsychotic.
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atypicality
The condition of being atypical
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aubade
A song or poem greeting or evoking the dawn.
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aubades
A song or poem greeting or evoking the dawn.
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auberge
An inn or hostel.
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auberges
An inn or hostel.
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aubergine
An Asian plant, Solanum melongena, cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit
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aubergines
An Asian plant, Solanum melongena, cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit
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aubretia
Any plant of the genus Aubrieta
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aubretias
Any plant of the genus Aubrieta
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auburn
A dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour.
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auction
A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
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auctioned
To sell at an auction.
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auctioneer
A person who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, taking bids to find the best price for the vendor.
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audio
A sound, or a sound signal
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audiocassette
A cassette designed to hold recorded sound or music.
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audiogram
A graphical representation of the hearing ability of a person
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audiograms
A graphical representation of the hearing ability of a person
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audiology
The study of the auditory and vestibular systems, and associated disorders
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audiometry
The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
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audiophile
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
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audiophiles
A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
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audiotape
A magnetic tape that stores analog sound for later playback on a tape player.
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audiotapes
A magnetic tape that stores analog sound for later playback on a tape player.
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audiovisual
Containing both aural and visual elements.
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audit
A judicial examination.
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audited
To examine and adjust (e.g. an account).
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auditing
To examine and adjust (e.g. an account).
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audition
A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent.
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auditioned
To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.
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auras
Distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something.
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aureate
Golden in color or shine.
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aurei
A gold coin, minted in the Roman Empire from approximately 100 B.C.E. to 309 C.E., equal to 25 denarii.
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aureola
Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
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aureolas
Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
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aureole
A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
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aureoles
A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
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aureus
A gold coin, minted in the Roman Empire from approximately 100 B.C.E. to 309 C.E., equal to 25 denarii.
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auric
Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.
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auricle
The outer ear or pinna.
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auricles
The outer ear or pinna.
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auricula
The external part of the ear
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auricular
The outermost and smallest finger of the hand.
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auriculate
(of leaves) Having two lobes, often curved, often near the base.
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auriferous
Containing or producing gold; gold-bearing
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authenticity
The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
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author
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
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authored
(sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author.
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authoress
A female author.
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authoresses
A female author.
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authorial
Of, coming from, or typical of an author (especially of books).
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authoring
(sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author.
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authorise
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authorised
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authorises
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authorising
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authoritarian
One who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority.
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authoritative
Arising or originating from a figure of authority
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authorities
The bodies that have political or administrative power and control in a particular sphere
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authority
The power to enforce rules or give orders.
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authorization
Permission.
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authorize
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authorized
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authorizes
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authorizing
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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authors
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
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authorship
The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
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authorships
The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
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autism
A pervasive neurological disorder that is observable in early childhood and persists throughout the lifespan, charact…
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autistic
A person who has autism.
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autistics
A person who has autism.
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auto
An automobile.
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autohypnosis
Hypnosis of oneself.
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autoimmune
Of or pertaining to autoimmunity.
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autologous
Derived from part of the same individual (i.e. from the recipient rather than a different donor).
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autolysis
The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
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automaker
One who manufactures automobiles; typically used to refer to a large corporation such as General Motors.
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automakers
One who manufactures automobiles; typically used to refer to a large corporation such as General Motors.
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automata
A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.
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automate
To replace or enhance human labor with machines.
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automated
To replace or enhance human labor with machines.
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automates
To replace or enhance human labor with machines.
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automatic
A car with automatic transmission.
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automatically
In an automatic manner.
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autotrophs
Any organism that can synthesize its food from inorganic substances, using heat or light as a source of energy.
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autotype
A copy or facsimile.
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autotypes
A copy or facsimile.
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autoworker
Someone who works as an assembly line worker in an automobile assembly plant.
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autoworkers
Someone who works as an assembly line worker in an automobile assembly plant.
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autoxidation
A spontaneous oxidation reaction that results in the slow, flameless combustion of a material.
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autumn
Traditionally the third of the four seasons, when deciduous trees lose their leaves; typically regarded as being from…
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autumnal
Of or relating to autumn.
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autumns
Traditionally the third of the four seasons, when deciduous trees lose their leaves; typically regarded as being from…
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autunite
A yellow mineral with tetragonal crystals, Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O.
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auxiliaries
A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.
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auxiliary
A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.
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avian
A bird.
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avians
A bird.
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aviaries
A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse.
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aviary
A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse.
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aviate
To operate an aircraft.
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aviated
To operate an aircraft.
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aviates
To operate an aircraft.
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aviating
To operate an aircraft.
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aviation
The art or science of making and flying aircraft.
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aviator
An aircraft pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
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aviators
An aircraft pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
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aviatrices
A female aviator.
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aviatrix
A female aviator.
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aviculture
The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)
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avid
Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something
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avidin
A tetrameric protein produced in the oviducts of birds, reptiles and amphibians and deposited in the whites of their …
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avidity
Greediness; strong appetite.
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awaken
To become conscious after having slept.
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awakened
To cause to become awake.
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awakening
To cause to become awake.
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awakens
To cause to become awake.
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awakes
To become conscious after having slept.
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awaking
To become conscious after having slept.
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award
A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
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awarded
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case…
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awardee
The recipient of an award or special honor.
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awardees
The recipient of an award or special honor.
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awarding
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case…
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awards
A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
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aware
Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
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awareness
The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.
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awarenesses
The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.
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awash
Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the w…
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away
To depart; to go to another place.
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aweary
Weary, tired.
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awed
To inspire fear and reverence in.
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aweigh
Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; said of the anchor.
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axiomatizes
To establish a set of axioms that describe or govern certain phenomena
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axiomatizing
To establish a set of axioms that describe or govern certain phenomena
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axioms
A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot act…
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axion
A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.
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axions
A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.
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axis
An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
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axisymmetric
Exhibiting symmetry around an axis; exhibiting cylindrical symmetry.
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axle
Shoulder.
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axles
Shoulder.
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axman
A man who wields an axe.
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axmen
A man who wields an axe.
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axolotl
A critically endangered salamander found in the elevated lakes of Mexico, Ambystoma mexicanum.
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axolotls
A critically endangered salamander found in the elevated lakes of Mexico, Ambystoma mexicanum.
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axon
A nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the bod…
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azoturia
An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
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azure
A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
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azures
A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
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azurite
A blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu2+3(CO3)2(OH)2.
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azygous
Odd; not one of a pair; single
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