cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bum's rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bum's rushes
Etymology: * First use appears c. 1911. See cite below.
* Although Baumes law has been suggested as the origin, bum's rush was in use more than a decade before that law was passed.
Senses: examples: text: "I didnt' think you fellows'd put the bum's rush onto me," he complained, "I ain't no bum."
ref: 1911 March, Wm. Hamilton Osborne, “Blowing the Crowd”, in Ambition: A Journal of Inspiration to Self Help, volume 9, number 8:
text: It seems that the board appointed to look into alleged shortcomings of leftish Council leaders didn't like the "observers" who were brought along and decided to give them the bum's rush.
ref: 1948, Daily Labor Report - Issues 181-210, page 326:
text: At that point Duck got the bum’s rush from the organising Miss Bowen[.]
ref: 1982, Paul Radley, My Blue-Checker Corker and Me, Sydney: Fontana/Collins, page 96:
text: But suddenly he has a lucid interval . . . senses exactly what is going on. And he gives me this furious look. Astonishes me by saying, with all the old force, in his old, frightening growl: “This is a bum's rush!”
ref: 2013, Chris Crowley, Jennifer Sacheck, Thinner This Year: A Younger Next Year Book:
text: Early last September, some fellow beekeepers reported that the females in their bee colonies had already given the bum's rush to the males, the drones, kicking them out in the cold.
ref: 2013, Jack Mingo, Bees Make the Best Pets, page 81:
glosses: The forcible ejection of someone, such as a bum or a hobo, from an establishment.
wikipedia: Baumes law
Related terms: word: bum rush
english: verbal form
translation: verbal form
word: bum-rush
bum rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bum rushes
Etymology: Originates from the 1980s, as slang for the stampede of people created by a police raid.
Senses: glosses: A storming into an establishment.
Related terms: bum-rush
bum’s rush
aro
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæ.ɹəʊ/
ipa: /ˈɛɹ.oʊ/
homophone: arrow
rhymes: -æɹəʊ
Forms: form: more aro
form: most aro
Etymology: Clipping of aromantic. Coined on the Internet in the 2010s.
Senses: examples: text: For ace and aro people, the possibilities for diverse relationships are endless, despite how pop culture often brands our identity as restrictive and confined.
ref: 2016, Laura Chan, "My sexual preference is nope", Dalhousie Gazette (Dalhousie University), 12 February - 18 February 2016, page 16
text: For the show to completely and utterly ignore this is huge since there are very few representations of aro and ace-spec people in media of any kind.
ref: 2017 October 26, Melissa Reph, “You might not like hearing this, but I don't like 'Riverdale'”, in The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, page 3:
text: This provides a home base for people looking to learn more about ace and aro identities.
ref: 2018 November 29, Alexis Stark, “A-spectrum student experiences on MSU's campus”, in The State News, Michigan State University, page 5:
glosses: Aromantic (not experiencing romantic attraction).
Derived terms: ace-aro
aro-ace
aro-allo
aroflux
aroness
arophobia
arospec
aro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæ.ɹəʊ/
ipa: /ˈɛɹ.oʊ/
homophone: arrow
rhymes: -æɹəʊ
Forms: form: aros
Etymology: Clipping of aromantic. Coined on the Internet in the 2010s.
Senses: examples: text: While aces and aros can often be a misunderstood demographic in the queer community and outside of it, information about our identities is making its way into more conversations.
ref: 2016, Laura Chan, "My sexual preference is nope", Dalhousie Gazette (Dalhousie University), 12 February - 18 February 2016, page 16
text: Now most of my social circle is made up of other aces and aros.
ref: 2018 October 19, Isabel Nathan, “Asexuals, you are not alone”, in Washington Blade, page 20:
text: Building off from this calling card, aros have a more obscure variation of this where they don white rings.
ref: 2019 October 24, Chelaine Kirsh, “Let's talk about aces, baby”, in The Sheaf, University of Saskatchewan, page 11:
glosses: A person who is aromantic.
Related terms: ace
hyperactive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhaɪpəɹˈæk.tɪv/
ipa: /ˌhɑepəɹˈæk.tɪv/
rhymes: -æktɪv
Forms: form: more hyperactive
form: most hyperactive
Etymology: From hyper- + active.
Senses: examples: text: Salarians are noted for their high-speed metabolism, which allows them to function on just one hour of sleep a day. Their minds and bodies work faster than most sapient races, making them seem restless or hyperactive. The drawback of this active metabolism is a short lifespan of around 40 human years.
ref: 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Salarians: Biology Codex entry:
glosses: having an increased state of activity
glosses: having attention deficit disorder (no longer used by the scientific community)
Synonyms: word: overactive
word: hyper
word: hyperactive
word: overenergetic
Hypernyms: word: active
Hyponyms: word: frantic
word: frenetic
word: frenzied
word: harried
Derived terms: hyperactive battlefield
hyperactively
Related terms: word: anxious
word: atwitter
word: busy
word: fast
word: frenzy
word: hurry
word: nervous
word: panic
word: rush
word: worry
word: speedy
federalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: federalisms
form: fœderalism
Etymology: From French fédéralisme. By surface analysis, federal + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Where consociationalism and federalism overlay one another, moreover, the continuity of the latter depends on the stability of consociationalism.
ref: 1995, Hudson Meadwell, “8: Quebec Independence and Secession in the Developed West”, in Sukumar Periwal, editor, Notions of Nationalism, page 140:
glosses: A system of national government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of regions with delimited self-governing authority.
glosses: The belief that such a system is superior to other forms of government.
topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: Covenantalism.
Synonyms: sense: belief in the superiority of wide regional autonomy
word: regionalism
sense: belief in the superiority of wide regional autonomy
word: provincialism
sense: belief in the superiority of wide regional autonomy
word: statism
Derived terms: anti-federalism
cooperative federalism
dual federalism
ethnofederalism
Eurofederalism
federalist
layer cake federalism
marble cake federalism
ultrafederalism
enthrall
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈθɹɔːl/
Forms: form: enthralls
form: enthralling
form: enthralled
form: enthralled
form: enthral
form: inthrall
Etymology: From Middle English enthrallen. By surface analysis, en- + thrall.
Senses: antonyms: disenthrall
qualifier: literary or puristic; otherwise archaic; literary or puristic; otherwise archaic
glosses: To enslave; to subjugate.
examples: text: Fancy, Jim, to be in love and play Juliet! To have him sitting there! To play for his delight! I am afraid I may frighten the company, frighten or enthrall them.
ref: 1891, Oscar Wilde, chapter 5, in The Picture of Dorian Gray, London; New York, N.Y.; Melbourne, Vic.: Ward Lock & Co., →OCLC:
text: In the center of the circle of glittering black bodies he leaped and roared and shook his heavy spear in the same mad abandon that enthralled his fellow savages. The last remnant of his civilization was forgotten—he was a primitive man to the fullest now; reveling in the freedom of the fierce, wild life he loved, gloating in his kingship among these wild blacks.
ref: 1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, chapter 17, in The Return of Tarzan:
synonyms: bewitch
captivate
charm
enchant
transfix
glosses: To hold spellbound.
examples: text: […] Who oft as undeservedly enthrall / His outward freedom: Tyranny must be;
ref: 1667, John Milton, “Book XII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
glosses: To make subservient.
Derived terms: word: disenthrall
word: enthralldom
word: enthralled
word: enthralling
word: enthrallment
scrote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /skɹoʊt/
ipa: /skɹəʊt/
rhymes: -əʊt
Forms: form: scrotes
form: scroat
Etymology: Clipping of scrotum.
Senses: examples: text: Bring out your broadsword. / There's the hydra. / Slice his throat! / And grab his scrote.
ref: 2001 September 25, “Wonderboy”, in Jack Black, Kyle Gass (lyrics), The Dust Brothers (music), Tenacious D, performed by Tenacious D, Sony Music:
text: If you just followed this show on the blogs, you would think I was just running around town, cutting people open from scrote to sternum, wearing their skin as a trophy.
ref: 2010 February 4, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart:
synonyms: word: bag
word: ball bag
word: ballsac
word: ballsack
word: ballpark
word: bawbag
word: bean bag
word: bollock sack
word: cocksack
word: cock sack
word: cod
word: coin purse
word: codlings
word: duffle bag
word: dulap
word: footbag
word: knapsack
word: mud flap
word: nutsack
word: sack
word: scrot
word: scrote
word: sporran
word: tea bag
word: treasure chest
glosses: The scrotum.
glosses: A worthless or contemptible person; a gobshite or toerag.
examples: text: In the parlance of the subreddit, women should avoid worthless "scrotes" and should always avoid "slanging pussy to fuckboys."
ref: 2021 October 5, Tracy Clark-Flory, “Inside Female Dating Strategy, the Subreddit That Teaches Women to Level Up Against 'Scrotes' and 'F*ckboys'”, in Jezebel:
text: One post reads: 'A scrote will act offended and immature and just not worth your time, this is because he doesn't respect you.'
ref: 2021 November 30, Monica Greep, “The dark world of Female Dating Strategy: Online community teaches women to avoid 'worthless scrotes' and categorises men into 'low and high value' based on finances, mental health and penis size”, in Daily Mail:
qualifier: Reddit slang
glosses: A stereotypical inferior and obnoxious man.
glosses: Courage, balls.
Related terms: bawbag
teabagger
asymptomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌeɪsɪm(p)təˈmætɪk/
ipa: /ˌeɪˌsɪm(p)təˈmætɪk/
ipa: [-ɾɪk]
rhymes: -ætɪk
Etymology: PIE word
 *ḱóm
The adjective is derived from a- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + symptomatic. The noun is derived from the adjective.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: nonsymptomatic
symptomless
;
subpatent
antonyms: symptomatic
coordinate_terms: oligosymptomatic
paucisymptomatic
presymptomatic
glosses: Not exhibiting any symptoms of disease, as for example in a case which is subclinical (“without signs detectable by physical examination or laboratory test”).
Derived terms: asymptomatical
asymptomatically
asymptomaticity
neuroasymptomatic
asymptomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌeɪsɪm(p)təˈmætɪk/
ipa: /ˌeɪˌsɪm(p)təˈmætɪk/
ipa: [-ɾɪk]
rhymes: -ætɪk
Forms: form: asymptomatics
Etymology: PIE word
 *ḱóm
The adjective is derived from a- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + symptomatic. The noun is derived from the adjective.
Senses: examples: text: After a 10-day observation period, group 1 was divided into subgroup 1A (symptomatics) and subgroup 1B (asymptomatics).
text: [S]uch a high adult prevalence of parasites emphasises the relevance of the adult malaria parasite reservoir on the transmission of disease in both children and adults and it supports the need for further consideration and research evaluation of treatment of asymptomatics, including approaches such as intermittent screening and treatment (IST) as part of an integrated malaria control programme, if malaria elimination is to be achieved.
ref: 2015 July 8, Rachel Jenkins [et al.], “Prevalence of Malaria Parasites in Adults and Its Determinants in Malaria Endemic Area of Kisumu County, Kenya”, in Malaria Journal, volume 14, London: BioMed Central, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, article 263, page 5, column 2:
topics: medicine
sciences
antonyms: symptomatic#Noun
glosses: A person or an animal that exhibits no symptoms of disease.
examples: text: At the end of the observation period, those who are still symptomatic require second-line treatment, whereas the asymptomatic are discharged.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Preceded by the: people or animals that exhibit no symptoms of disease regarded collectively.
colloquially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈləʊ.kwɪəli/
ipa: /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əli/
Forms: form: more colloquially
form: most colloquially
Etymology: From colloquial + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Cattle, colloquially referred to as cows, are domesticated ungulates.
text: Known colloquially as the "El," the elevated lines constituted the earliest attempt to remove urban passenger traffic from the streets.
ref: 1955 July, “The Last Elevated Line in New York”, in Railway Magazine, page 444:
text: The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it is known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the quintessentially Japanese experience of trainspotting.
ref: 2025 April 8, Joshua Korber Hoffman, “The ‘Shinkansen kiss’: Japan’s little-known rail spectacle that attracts trainspotters from around the world”, in CNN:
glosses: In a colloquial manner.
Fallopian tube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fallopian tubes
form: fallopian tube
Etymology: Early 18th century, from Fallopius (“Latinized form of the name of Gabriele Falloppio (1523 – October 9, 1562), the Italian anatomist and physician who first described them”) + -an + tube.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Either of the two ducts through which ova pass from the ovaries to the uterus.
wikipedia: Gabriele Falloppio
Synonyms: gonaduct
oviduct
salpinx
uterine tube
Hypernyms: Müllerian duct - embryological precursor
internal genitalia
oviduct
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒvɪdʌkt/
Forms: form: oviducts
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin ōviductus. By surface analysis, ovi- + -duct.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
qualifier: typically used in zoology
glosses: A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
Synonyms: Fallopian tube
gonaduct
salpinx
uterine tube
Derived terms: oviducal
oviductal
alcaide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ælˈkeɪd/
ipa: /ælˈkaɪdi/
ipa: /ælˈkeɪd/
rhymes: -aɪdi
rhymes: -eɪd
Forms: form: alcaides
form: alcayde
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish alcaide, from Arabic الْقَائِد (al-qāʔid, “leader”); Doublet of caid.
Senses: examples: text: Soon after Mr. Petticrew arrived at Gibraltar, he came to Tetuan in his majeſty's ſhip Seahorſe, to acquaint the alcaide that he had orders from the king of Great Britain,[…].
ref: 1768, Edward Cavendish Drake, A New Universal Collection of Authentic Voyages and Travels, page 510:
text: 1810, John Joseph Stockdale (editor and publisher), The History of the Inquisitions, extract published in 1810, The Literary Panorama, and National Register, Volume 8, page 219,
It was, above all, to the alcaide and the guards of the prisoners that he studied to recommend himself.
text: The municipal bodies were charged regularly to inspect the prisons; to watch over the conduct of the alcaides, and the inferior officers; and to propose to the government such measures as they judged to be best conducive to humanity and sound policy.
ref: 1825, The Literary Chronicle for the year 1825, page 172:
glosses: The governor or commander of a Spanish or Portuguese fortress or prison.
glosses: A caid.
ambler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæm.blɚ/
ipa: /ˈæm.blə/
rhymes: -æmblə(ɹ)
Forms: form: amblers
Etymology: From Middle English amblere; equivalent to amble + -er.
Senses: glosses: A slow-moving, comfortable horse or mule.
glosses: Someone who walks at a leisurely pace; one who ambles.
apetalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From New Latin āpetalus. By surface analysis, a- + petal + -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having no petals.
Derived terms: apetalousness
spherocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsfɛɹəsaɪt/
Forms: form: spherocytes
Etymology: From sphero- + -cyte.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A red blood cell that is spherical rather than biconcave, as occurs in spherocytosis
Related terms: spherogenic
biconvex
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + convex.
Senses: glosses: Having both sides convex.
Synonyms: convex
convexoconvex
Derived terms: biconvexity
dorsibiconvex
equibiconvex
ventribiconvex
arboretum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɑː(ɹ)bəˈɹiːtəm/
Forms: form: arboretums
form: arboreta
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin arborētum (“place with trees growing, plantation of trees”), from arbor (“tree”).
Senses: coordinate_terms: floretum
glosses: A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.
Related terms: fruticetum
puku
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpuːkuː/
Forms: form: pukus
form: pookoo
Etymology: From Zulu mpuku.
Senses: glosses: A medium-sized antelope found in Central Africa (Kobus vardonii).
puku
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpuːkuː/
ipa: /ˈpʊkʉː/
ipa: /ˈpuːkuː/
Forms: form: pukus
form: puku
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori puku.
Senses: examples: text: He groaned loud with his mouth open. Then he wet himself. And then he rolled over on to his puku.
ref: 2011, Anahera Gildea, Anita Tipene, Ann French, Huia Short Stories 9: Contemporary Maori Fiction, volume 9:
glosses: The belly.
baby boom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baby booms
Senses: topics: demographics
demography
antonyms: baby bust
glosses: A period marked by a signifiant increase in the birth rate.
glosses: The increase in the birth rate following the return of servicemen at the end of World War II.
Derived terms: baby boomer
gayby boom
Related terms: Generation X
youth bulge
latinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: latinizes
form: latinizing
form: latinized
form: latinized
Senses: examples: text: But Theophrastus a Philoſopher ſo delicate, ſo modeft and ſo wife, was he not forced by reaſon, to dare to vtter this verſe, latinized by Cicero: / Vitam regit fortuna non ſapientia. / Fortune our life doth rule, / Not wiſedome of the ſchoole.
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of Vanitie”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book III, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 589:
text: As a-curse is not found before the 12th c., the prefix does not here represent an older ar- or an-, but is imitated from the a- into which both of these had then sunk, and was apparently intensive, as in wake, a-wake, rise, a-rise. In 5, when the scribes latinized the Fr[ench] prefix a- before c to ac-, they servilely did the same with a-curse, whence the false spelling ac-curse.
ref: 1884–1928, “Accurse, v.”, in James A[ugustus] H[enry] Murray [et al.], editors, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume I, London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 70, column 2:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Latinize.
baby buggy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baby buggies
Senses: synonyms: stroller
pushchair
coordinate_terms: baby carriage
perambulator
pram
glosses: A wheeled chair for the transport of a baby or infant.
take out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -aʊt
Senses: glosses: Nonstandard spelling of takeout.
klick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /klɪk/
homophone: click
homophone: clique
rhymes: -ɪk
Forms: form: klicks
Etymology: * Most likely a pseudo-condensed pronunciation of kilometer, being a suitably short word emphasizing k+l instead of /keɪ/ alone (the same principle as with military spelling alphabets, but also clearly distinguished from kilo (/kiːloʊ/) for kilogram).
* Possibly onomatopoeic of the sound of a military odometer. When a soldier would complete a mark, they would signal to their commander and denote movement of 1,000 meters by hoisting up their rifle and moving the gas regulator with their thumb, which made a "click" the commander could hear.
Senses: examples: text: Several klicks closer, the ruins of the City of Poets rose jaggedly against the skyline.
ref: 1990, Dan Simmons, The Fall of Hyperion, 1st edition, New York: Doubleday, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 165:
text: an asteroid between one and three kilometers wide had slammed into the ground at fifteen klicks per second.
ref: 2002 May, Robert J. Sawyer, Hominids (The Neanderthal Parallax; 1), Tor, →ISBN, page 82:
text: Chief, can you hear me?...(static) My bird's down. Half a klick -(static)- downriver from your position.
ref: 2007 September 25, Bungie, Halo 3, spoken by Avery Johnson (David Scully), Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox 360, level/area: Sierra 117:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A kilometer.
glosses: Kilometres per hour.
Synonyms: sense: military slang: kilometer
word: click
klick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /klɪk/
homophone: click
homophone: clique
rhymes: -ɪk
Forms: form: klicks
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of click (mostly as an interjection)
Lorenz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ləˈɹɛnz/
Etymology: From Latin Laurentius.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German of Latin origin.
Derived terms: Lorenz gauge
Lorenz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ləˈɹɛnz/
Etymology: From Latin Laurentius.
Senses: qualifier: World War II
glosses: A blind-landing aid used at German military airfields.
kissed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɪst/
rhymes: -ɪst
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kiss
interrupted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪntəˈɹʌptɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of interrupt
Derived terms: interruptedly
interruptedness
interrupted screw
noninterrupted
uninterrupted
voices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɔɪsɪz/
rhymes: -ɔɪsɪz
Senses: glosses: plural of voice
voices
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɔɪsɪz/
rhymes: -ɔɪsɪz
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of voice
paused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɔːzd/
ipa: /pɔzd/
ipa: /pɑzd/
rhymes: -ɔzd
rhymes: -ɔːzd
rhymes: -ɑzd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pause
troubled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹʌbl̩d/
Forms: form: more troubled
form: most troubled
Senses: examples: text: Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
ref: 1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:
glosses: Anxious, worried, careworn.
examples: text: The troubled Internet company announced another round of layoffs last week.
glosses: Afflicted by difficulties.
Derived terms: cast oil on troubled waters
fish in troubled waters
pour oil on troubled waters
troubled asset
troubled waters
troubled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹʌbl̩d/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of trouble
delighted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
Forms: form: more delighted
form: most delighted
Senses: examples: text: Number forty-seven said to number three: / You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see. / I sure would be delighted with your company. / Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me.
ref: 1957, “Jailhouse Rock”, Elvis Presley (music):
glosses: Greatly pleased.
synonyms: word: elated
word: joyous
word: air-headed
word: blissed out
word: blissful
word: cock-a-hoop
word: delighted
word: ecstatic
word: elated
word: euphoric
word: exultant
word: filled with happiness
word: giddy
word: gladsome
word: gleeful
word: greatly pleased
word: joyful
word: joyous
word: lighthearted
word: orgasmic
word: on cloud nine
word: over the moon
word: overjoyed
word: thrilled
word: walking on air
glosses: Filled with wonder and delight.
Derived terms: delightedly
delightedness
overdelighted
undelighted
delighted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of delight
uttered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʌtɚd/
ipa: /ˈʌtəd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of utter
begged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛɡd/
rhymes: -ɛɡd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of beg
hurtful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɜːtfʊl/
ipa: /ˈhɜːtfəl/
ipa: /ˈhɜɹtfʊl/
ipa: /ˈhɜɹtfəl/
Forms: form: more hurtful
form: most hurtful
form: hurtfull
Etymology: From hurt + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.
ref: 1649, John Milton, Eikonoklastes:
text: Well-cultivated soils are often healthy; nor at present has it been proved that the use of manure is hurtful.
ref: 1890, George Henry Rohé, Text-book of hygiene:
glosses: Tending to impair or damage; injurious; occasioning loss or injury.
examples: text: Both men and women can be emotionally abusive. Even in the healthiest relationships, people occasionally reach down into their personal bags of known remembrances, past disagreements, and unresolved issues, and fling hurtful comments at their partners.
ref: 2000, Michael Paymar, Violent No More:
text: Better yet, maybe she should call and apologize for all of the rude comments she spewed in the midst of her anger—hurtful comments that should never be spoken between a wife and her husband.
ref: 2006, Ryan Phillips, Fall from Grace:
glosses: Tending to hurt someone's feelings; insulting; lacerating.
Synonyms: sense: tending to impair or damage
word: pernicious
word: harmful
word: baneful
word: prejudicial
word: detrimental
word: disadvantageous
word: mischievous
word: injurious
word: noxious
word: unwholesome
word: destructive
Derived terms: unhurtful
Related terms: hurt
hurtfully
hurtfulness
dared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛəd/
ipa: /dɛɹd/
rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)d
Senses: examples: text: Slumped way down in a chair, with both his feet. / Against the stove, the hottest day that summer. / He looked so clean disgusted from behind / There was no one that dared to stir him up , / Or let him know that he was being looked at . / Apparently I hadn't buried him ( I may have knocked him down ) ;[…]
ref: 2012 March 2, Robert Frost, A Boy's Will and North of Boston (Dover Thrift Editions: Poetry), Courier Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 60:
glosses: simple past and past participle of dare
ashamed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈʃeɪmd/
Forms: form: more ashamed
form: most ashamed
Etymology: From Middle English ashamed, aschamed, from Old English āsċamod, past participle of Old English āsċamian (“to be ashamed”), equivalent to a- + shame + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: They ſhal be turned backe : they ſhal be greatly aſhamed, that truſt in grauẽ images, and ſay to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
ref: 1560, [William Whittingham et al., transl.], The Bible and Holy Scriptures Conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. […] (the Geneva Bible), Geneva: […] Rouland Hall, →OCLC, Isaiah XLII:17, folio 298, verso:
text: Good Sir pardon me, / I feel ſufficiently my follies penance, / And am aſham’d, that ſhame a thouſand ſorrows / Feed on continually, would I had never ſeen her, / Or with a clearer judgement look’d upon her, / She was too good for me, ſo heavenly good Sir, / Nothing but Heaven can love that ſoul ſufficiently, / Where I ſhall ſee her once again.
ref: 1618, John Fletcher, “The Loyal Subject”, in Fifty Comedies and Tragedies, London: J. Macock, published 1679, act V, scene vi, page 279:
text: Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
ref: 1859, Horace Mann, Address at Antioch College:
glosses: Feeling shame or guilt.
raw_tags: of someone in trouble and undergoing punishment for doing something wrong
Synonyms: abashed
Derived terms: ashamedly
ashamedness
unashamed
ashamed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈʃeɪmd/
Etymology: From Middle English ashamed, aschamed, from Old English āsċamod, past participle of Old English āsċamian (“to be ashamed”), equivalent to a- + shame + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ashame
gazed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡeɪzd/
rhymes: -eɪzd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gaze
frightened
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/
ipa: /ˈfɹaɪʔn̩d/
Forms: form: more frightened
form: most frightened
Senses: examples: text: She looked very much frightened of the storm.
text: He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance.[…]But she said she must go back, and when they joined the crowd again her partner was haled off with a frightened look to the royal circle, […].
ref: 1909, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], chapter I, in The Squire’s Daughter, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, published 1919, →OCLC:
glosses: Afraid; suffering from fear.
Derived terms: frightenedly
frightenedness
frightened rabbit
unfrightened
frightened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/
ipa: /ˈfɹaɪʔn̩d/
Senses: examples: text: The elephant was frightened by mice.
glosses: simple past and past participle of frighten
bowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /baʊd/
rhymes: -aʊd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bow
Derived terms: unbowed
bowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /baʊd/
rhymes: -aʊd
ipa: /boʊd/
ipa: /bəʊd/
rhymes: -əʊd
homophone: bode
ipa: /baʊd/
rhymes: -aʊd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bow
shouted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃaʊtɪd/
ipa: /ˈʃuːtɪd/
rhymes: -aʊtɪd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shout
rolled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹəʊld/
ipa: /ɹoʊld/
rhymes: -əʊld
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of roll
pursued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈsjuːd/
ipa: /pɚˈsud/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pursue
crowded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/
rhymes: -aʊdɪd
Forms: form: more crowded
form: most crowded
Senses: examples: text: The train is usually crowded and half the township of Forres seems to turn out to watch it go off.
ref: 1944 January and February, W. McGowan Gradon, “Forres as a Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 23:
text: Although it's always crowded
You still can find some room
For broken-hearted lovers
To cry there in their gloom.
ref: 1956, “Heartbreak Hotel”, Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley (lyrics), performed by Elvis Presley:
glosses: Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming.
Synonyms: dense
packed
compact
Derived terms: crowdedly
crowdedness
noncrowded
shout fire in a crowded theater
shouting fire in a crowded theater
uncrowded
undercrowded
crowded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/
rhymes: -aʊdɪd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crowd
stared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /stɛɹd/
ipa: /stɛəd/
rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)d
homophone: staired
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stare
murmured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɜː.məd/
ipa: /ˈmɝ.mɚd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of murmur
slipped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /slɪpt/
rhymes: -ɪpt
Senses: examples: text: Gu . on a bend ar. three trefoils slipped vert.
ref: 1864, Bernard Burke, The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, page 463:
text: Arg. in chief three trefoils slipped vert in base […]
ref: 1874, John Woody Papworth, An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great Britain and Ireland, page 866:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: With part of the stalk displayed.
raw_tags: of a plant
slipped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /slɪpt/
rhymes: -ɪpt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of slip
poured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɔːd/
ipa: /pɔɹd/
note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
ipa: /po(ː)ɹd/
note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
ipa: /poəd/
homophone: pored
homophone: pawed (non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger)
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pour
insisted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈsɪstɪd/
rhymes: -ɪstɪd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of insist
resumed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈzumd/
ipa: /ɹɪˈzjuːmd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resume
descended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈsɛndɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of descend
cared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɛɹd/
ipa: /kɛəd/
ipa: /keːd/
note: without the cheer–chair merger
ipa: /keəd/
note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
ipa: /kiəd/
ipa: /keɹd/
note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger
ipa: /kɜː(ɹ)d/
rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)d
homophone: curd
homophone: Kurd (both fair–fur merger)
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of care
Derived terms: uncared
departed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/
ipa: /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of depart
departed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/
ipa: /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/
Senses: examples: relics from a departed era
glosses: Having gone away.
glosses: Dead.
Derived terms: departedness
undeparted
departed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/
ipa: /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/
Forms: form: departeds
Senses: examples: text: ... and our Theologians, in stead thereof vie to make sermons, both teaching the people some good learning, and also saying well of the departed.
ref: 1589, George Puttenham, edited by Edward Arber, The Arte of English Poesie, published 1869, page 63:
glosses: Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
synonyms: word: dead
extra: those who have died
marched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɑɹt͡ʃt/
ipa: /mɑːtʃt/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of march
examined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪɡˈzæmɪnd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of examine
confined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈfaɪnd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of confine
confined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈfaɪnd/
Forms: form: more confined
form: most confined
Senses: examples: text: Mia was confined to her bedroom after suffering a broken leg.
glosses: Not free to move.
glosses: Limited; narrow; restricted.
glosses: In childbed.
Derived terms: anticonfined
confinedly
confinedness
confined space
deconfined
nanoconfined
nonconfined
semiconfined
unconfined
enabled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛˈneɪbl̩d/
ipa: [ɛˈneɪbəɫd]
ipa: /ɪ-/
ipa: /ɛnˈeɪbəld/
ipa: [ɛnˈeɪbəɫd]
ipa: /ɪn-/
Forms: form: more enabled
form: most enabled
Senses: examples: text: Because of social media and the unprecedented access to information, ordinary people are more enabled than ever before. We call them WE Generation—spanning all age demographics and professions, these are the people connected by the desire to make a difference—rather than birth order.
ref: 2018 March 7, Sir Craig Kielburger, Sir Holly Branson, Sir Marc Kielburger, WEconomy: You Can Find Meaning, Make A Living, and Change the World, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
text: And as Anthony Rode has articulated [...] "Molly Sweeny [...] is no longer the most disabled but the most enabled of the three characters, positioned to relate directly to the audience and bring them to participate in the world she inhabits."
ref: 2022 September 29, Richard Rankin Russell, Modernity, Community, and Place in Brian Friel's Drama: Second Edition, Syracuse University Press, →ISBN, page 311:
glosses: Being capable for use or action; not disabled.
examples: Ajax-enabled
WAP-enabled
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Adapted for use with the specified mechanism or system.
Derived terms: cyber-enabled
geoenabled
nanoenabled
unenabled
enabled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛˈneɪbl̩d/
ipa: [ɛˈneɪbəɫd]
ipa: /ɪ-/
ipa: /ɛnˈeɪbəld/
ipa: [ɛnˈeɪbəɫd]
ipa: /ɪn-/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enable
sailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /seɪld/
rhymes: -eɪld
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sail
sailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /seɪld/
rhymes: -eɪld
Senses: examples: a three-sailed ship
glosses: Having a specified kind or number of sail.
glosses: Having the sails set.
Arabian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈɹeɪ.bi.ən/
rhymes: -eɪbiən
Forms: form: more Arabian
form: most Arabian
Etymology: From Arabia + -n.
Senses: glosses: Related to Arabia.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Prunella fagani
word: Arabian accentor
taxonomic: Pomacanthus asfur
word: Arabian angelfish
alt: Argya squamiceps, syn. Turboides squamiceps
word: Arabian babbler
taxonomic: Papio hamadryas
word: Arabian baboon
taxonomic: Ardeotis arabs
word: Arabian bustard
taxonomic: Camelus dromedarius
word: Arabian camel
taxonomic: Chiloscyllium arabicum
word: Arabian carpetshark
taxonomic: Bythaelurus alcockii
word: Arabian catshark
taxonomic: Chamaeleo arabicus
word: Arabian chameleon
taxonomic: Coffea arabica
word: Arabian coffee
alt: Pseudozonaria arabicula
word: Arabian cowrie
roman: Pseudozonaria arabicula
alt: Pseudozonaria arabicula
word: Arabian cowry
word: Arabian Desert
word: Arabian Greyhound
word: Arabian Iraq
taxonomic: Jasminum sambac
word: Arabian jasmine
word: Arabian leopard
word: Arabian Mau
taxonomic: Oryx leucoryx
word: Arabian oryx
taxonomic: Senna alexandrina
alt: syn. Cassia angustifolia
word: Arabian senna
taxonomic: Crithagra rothschildi
word: Arabian serin
taxonomic: Crocidura arabica
word: Arabian shrew
taxonomic: Neoharriotta pumila
word: Arabian sicklefin chimaera
taxonomic: Mustelus mosis
word: Arabian smooth-hound
taxonomic: Arabitragus jayakari
word: Arabian tahr
taxonomic: Aphanius dispar
word: Arabian toothcarp
taxonomic: Sylvia leucomelaena
word: Arabian warbler
taxonomic: Estrilda rufibarba
word: Arabian waxbill
taxonomic: Oenanthe lugentoides
word: Arabian wheatear
taxonomic: Felis lybica lybica
word: Arabian wildcat
taxonomic: Canis lupus arabs
word: Arabian wolf
taxonomic: Dendrocoptes dorae
word: Arabian woodpecker
Related terms: Arabic
Arabian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈɹeɪ.bi.ən/
rhymes: -eɪbiən
Forms: form: Arabians
Etymology: From Arabia + -n.
Senses: glosses: A native of Arabia.
glosses: An Arabian horse.
Derived terms: Old North Arabian
armlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑːmlət/
ipa: /ˈɑɹmlət/
Forms: form: armlets
Etymology: From arm + -let.
Senses: synonyms: armring
glosses: A band worn on the arm for ornamental or identification purposes.
examples: an armlet of the sea
glosses: A small arm.
Coordinate terms: anklet
bracelet
kneelet
leglet
necklet
wristlet
concealed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈsiːld/
rhymes: -iːld
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of conceal
concealed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈsiːld/
rhymes: -iːld
Forms: form: more concealed
form: most concealed
Senses: examples: text: Certainly after a very concealed mannner; so concealed that no man has been able to find it.
ref: 1862, Thomas de Quincey, Works: Richard Bentley and other writings - Volume 6, page xvi:
text: These are to be understood as symbolizing his three-fold brain, of wisdom, understanding, and knowledge, which here appear more plainly; whereas in the supernals they are more concealed.
ref: 1887, Zohar, Kabbala denudata, the Kabbalah unveiled, page 76:
text: The most concealed dwelling type is the underground settlement (e.g., Derinkuyu), and the next most concealed are dwellings carved in the rock faces and in cones;
ref: 2024, David Stea, Mete Turan, Placemaking: Production of Built Environment in Two Cultures, page 31:
glosses: Hidden;
Derived terms: concealed asset
concealed carry
concealedly
concealedness
concealed ovulation
ill-concealed
unconcealed
hated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈheɪtɪd/
rhymes: -eɪtɪd
Forms: form: more hated
form: most hated
Etymology: From Middle English hated, from Old English hatod, ġehatod (“hated”, past participle), from Proto-Germanic *hatadaz (“hated”), equivalent to hate + -ed. Cognate with Saterland Frisian haated, hoated (“hated”), Dutch gehaat (“hated”), German Low German haat (“hated”), German gehasst (“hated”), Swedish hatad (“hated”), Icelandic hataður (“hated”).
Senses: examples: text: bitterly hated
text: much-hated
text: universally hated
glosses: Disliked; odious; reviled.
Derived terms: behated
hatedly
hatedness
overhated
unhated
hated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈheɪtɪd/
rhymes: -eɪtɪd
Etymology: From Middle English hated, from Old English hatod, ġehatod (“hated”, past participle), from Proto-Germanic *hatadaz (“hated”), equivalent to hate + -ed. Cognate with Saterland Frisian haated, hoated (“hated”), Dutch gehaat (“hated”), German Low German haat (“hated”), German gehasst (“hated”), Swedish hatad (“hated”), Icelandic hataður (“hated”).
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hate
assembled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈsɛmbl̩d/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of assemble
Derived terms: pre-assembled
commenced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈmɛnst/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of commence
Derived terms: uncommenced
parted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑɹtɪd/
ipa: /ˈpɑːtɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of part
parted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑɹtɪd/
ipa: /ˈpɑːtɪd/
Senses: glosses: Separated; taken asunder.
glosses: Having the specified number of parts.
examples: text: a parted leaf
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Deeply cleft.
Derived terms: partedness
triparted
supplied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈplaɪd/
rhymes: -aɪd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of supply
persuaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɚˈsweɪdɪd/
ipa: /pəˈsweɪdɪd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of persuade
Derived terms: persuadedly
persuadedness
unpersuaded
hastened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈheɪsn̩d/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hasten
deserted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)tɪd/
note: Us
ipa: /dəˈzɜɹtəd/
note: Us
ipa: [dəˈzɝɾəd]
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of desert
deserted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)tɪd/
note: Us
ipa: /dəˈzɜɹtəd/
note: Us
ipa: [dəˈzɝɾəd]
Forms: form: more deserted
form: most deserted
Senses: examples: text: Ahead the flanks of the Pennines gleamed faintly in the moonlight, looking as though they themselves were part of some dry and deserted lunar landscape.
ref: 1960 January, G. Freeman Allen, “"Condor"—British Railways' fastest freight train”, in Trains Illustrated, page 48:
text: On arrival at Birmingham New Street, I make my way upstairs to the mezzanine to get shots of an almost deserted concourse, polka-dotted with social distancing circles like some strange board-game.
ref: 2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68:
synonyms: word: derelict
word: forsaken
word: abandoned
word: derelict
word: deserted
word: desolate
word: discarded
word: dropped
word: forlorn
word: forsaken
word: high and dry
word: left behind
word: orphaned
word: beingless
word: desert
word: deserted
word: desolate
word: disinhabited
word: inhabitantless
word: inhabited
word: lifeless
word: peopleless
word: solitary
word: tenantless
word: unhabited
word: uninhabited
word: unoccupied
word: unpeopled
word: unpopulated
word: untenanted
word: vacant
word: wasteful
glosses: Abandoned, without people.
raw_tags: of a place
glosses: desolate
Derived terms: desertedness
nondeserted
undeserted
disturbed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈtɜːbd/
Forms: form: more disturbed
form: most disturbed
Senses: examples: text: disturbed boy
text: disturbed child
text: disturbed patient
text: mentally disturbed
text: disturbed state
text: He felt deeply disturbed after hearing the news.
glosses: Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
glosses: Extremely alarmed; shocked.
examples: text: disturbed soil
glosses: Having been altered or changed.
Derived terms: disturbedly
nondisturbed
undisturbed
disturbed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈtɜːbd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disturb
Derived terms: undisturbed
induced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈduːst/
ipa: /ɪnˈdjuːst/
rhymes: -uːst
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of induce
induced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈduːst/
ipa: /ɪnˈdjuːst/
rhymes: -uːst
Senses: examples: text: a drug-induced coma
text: a radiation-induced disease
glosses: Brought about; caused to happen.
Derived terms: adenoinduced
bioinduced
induced abortion
induced coma
induced current
induced fission
induced lactation
induced ovulation
induced voltage
noninduced
osteoinduced
overinduced
photoinduced
radioinduced
self-induced
surgically induced childhood
tick-induced meat allergy
underinduced
uninduced
UVB-induced apoptosis
dragged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɹæɡd/
rhymes: -æɡd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of drag
Synonyms: word: drug
Derived terms: dragged-and-dropped
owed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /oʊd/
ipa: /əʊd/
ipa: /oːd/
rhymes: -əʊd
homophone: ode (except Scotland)
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of owe
owed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /oʊd/
ipa: /əʊd/
ipa: /oːd/
rhymes: -əʊd
homophone: ode (except Scotland)
Forms: form: more owed
form: most owed
Senses: glosses: That owes.
Derived terms: owedness
unowed
mingled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪŋɡl̩d/
Senses: examples: text: As we climbed the Marykirk Bank Ogilvie spoke of the passes leading over to Deeside, and of the Royal deer forests around Balmoral; then, with mingled pride and modesty, he added, "I've driven the King seven times."
ref: 1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “"The Aberdonian" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 8:
glosses: simple past and past participle of mingle
startled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstɑɹt.l̩d/
ipa: /ˈstɑːt.l̩d/
Forms: form: more startled
form: most startled
Senses: examples: text: The burnt and bleeding man staggered to his feet, dazed and unbelieving, and asked the startled townspeople who came running whether his fireman and guard were safe. He was kept away from the smouldering crater where his engine had been, and taken to hospital.
ref: 2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43:
synonyms: spooked
glosses: Surprised and slightly frightened.