cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Qiqihar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃiːtʃiːˌhɑː/
ipa: /ˈt͡ʃit͡ʃiˌhɑɹ/
Forms: form: Tsitsihar
Etymology: Borrowed from Manchu ᠴᡳᠴᡳᡥᠠᡵ (cicihar).
Senses: examples: text: On April 28 the Chinese Communists occupied Qiqihar, a railroad center in Manchuria.
ref: 1980, China: U.S. Policy Since 1945, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 80:
text: In the grounds of my hotel at Qiqihar, Heilongjiang province, on 8th May 1983, I (J.B.) found a local bird-catcher with six traps slung from a tree.
ref: 1985, Jeffery Boswall, “Some Notes on Bird Markets, Pigeon Keeping and Other Bird/Man Relations in China”, in The Avicultural Magazine, volume 91, page 136:
text: The defeat of General Beng's Thirty-fifth Group Army north-east of Qiqihar (10-17 August), and the ensuing defeat of General Yang's counterattack with the First Armoured Group Army (20-24 August), had compelled Deng's Twenty-third Group Army to fall back on Baicheng to avoid encirclement. Qiqihar fell to the Russian 17th Guards Motorised Rifle Division (Eighth Guards Army) on 26 August, while Malenkov's Fifth Guards Tank Army swept through the relatively open country between Qiqihar and Harbin, intent on seizing the lower Nen river crossings and then smashing into the north-eastern flank of the Chinese Twenty-third Group Army.
ref: 1993, Trevor Nevitt Dupuy, “The Sino-Russian Conflict”, in Future Wars, Warner Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 306:
text: Qiqihar, the last sizable city in China before reaching Mohe City, China’s northernmost town, briefly enjoyed an unlikely construction boom in 2016 and 2017.
ref: 2023 July 24, Keith Bradsher, “At Least 11 Killed After School Gym Roof Collapses During a Volleyball Practice in China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Jul 2023, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A city in Heilongjiang, China.
Synonyms: sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Ch'i-ch'i-ha-erh
sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Chichihaerh
sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Qiqihaer
sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Qiqiha'er
sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Pukwei
Xuzhou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shüʹjōʹ
Forms: form: Hsu-chou
form: Hsü-chou
form: Hsuchow
form: Suchow
form: Süchow
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 徐州 (Xúzhōu), from a former prefecture administered from the city.
Senses: examples: text: T’ung-shan County in the Hsüchou district of Kiangsu was apparently famous for nonglutenous rice during the Han and Northern Wei dynasties (third century B.C. to third century A.D.).
ref: [1980, Elizabeth J. Perry, Rebels and Revolutionaries in North China, 1845-1945, Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 25:
text: Earlier this week, 16 foreign teachers and three Chinese were arrested on drug charges at a local language school in Xuzhou, around 370 miles (600 kilometers) southwest of Yantai. On Friday, the British embassy in Beijing said four of its nationals had been arrested Jiangsu province, where Xuzhou is located.
ref: 2019 July 14, “China detains another Canadian citizen amid diplomatic tension”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 14 Jul 2019, News:
text: To that end, he said, he planned an overhaul of the company’s ownership this autumn. The city of Xuzhou would retain 34 percent ownership in the company while surrounding Jiangsu Province would obtain 17 percent.
ref: 2020 July 30, Keith Bradsher, “China Tries Its Favorite Economic Cure: More Construction”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Jul 2020:
glosses: A prefecture-level city in northwestern Jiangsu, China.
Synonyms: Tongshan
Xuzhou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shüʹjōʹ
Forms: form: Suifu
form: Suifoo
form: Suchow
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 敘州／叙州 (Xùzhōu), from a former prefecture administered from the city.
Senses: glosses: A former name of Yibin, a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China, at the confluence of the Min and Yangtze rivers.
glosses: A district of Yibin, Sichuan, China.
flowthroughs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flowthrough
kajis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaji
Shantou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shänʹtōʹ
Forms: form: Shan-t'ou
Etymology: From Mandarin 汕頭／汕头 (Shàntóu).
Senses: examples: text: A typical example was that of Shantou Special District in Kwangtung where in “full implementation” of party policies all the cadres from the brigades had been sent to the “front line of production” to lead the masses in spring planting and a total labour force of 2.42 million for the whole district, representing 81 per cent of its rural labour force, was mobilized for the purpose.
ref: 1967, Gargi Dutt, Rural Communes in China, Organizational Problems, New York: Asia Publishing House, →OCLC, pages 111–112:
text: A fire at a lingerie factory killed 14 people in Shantou, a city in the southeastern Chinese province of Guangdong, on Tuesday, official news media said.
ref: 2012 December 4, Keith Bradsher, “Chinese Garment Factory Fire Kills 14 in Guangdong”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Dec 2012, Asia Pacific:
text: Shantou, which is more than 800 km (500 miles) from Wuhan city in central China, had also said earlier it would suspend the operation of buses, taxis and ferries from 2 p.m. on Sunday.
ref: 2020 January 26, Yilei Sun, Samuel Shen, Tony Munroe, “China's Shantou city will not ban cars, ships, people from entering, state media reports”, in Tom Hogue, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 26 Aug 2022, World News:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
Synonyms: sense: from Teochew, postal romanization
word: Swatow
Daqing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɑːˈt͡ʃɪŋ/
enpr: däʹchǐngʹ
Forms: form: Taching
form: Ta-ch'ing
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大慶 /大庆 (Dàqìng).
Senses: examples: text: "The Russian part of the project is completed," Putin said at an opening ceremony in Skovorodino in the Far Eastern Amur region in comments published on his official web site.
The branch pipeline will ultimately transport crude oil from Siberia to refineries in the northeastern Chinese city of Daqing.
ref: 2010 August 30, “Putin inaugurates Russian section of pipeline to China”, in France 24, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2010:
text: From Daqing we took the train to the far north of China at Qiqihaer, described to me as a relatively small Chinese city of about six million people!
ref: 2013, Robert W. Cox, “The Emergence of China”, in Universal Foreigner: The Individual and the World, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 284:
text: His parents work for a state oil company in the northeastern Chinese city of Daqing, and during at least one summer break when he was a child, he tagged along with his father, an oil engineer, on an exploration mission.
ref: 2016 October 18, Owen Guo, Neil Gough, “As China Shifts From Exporter to Importer, Fortunes Change”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Oct 2016, Energy & Environment:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China.
examples: text: The oil and gas from the giant Daqing oil field are being produced from a broad anticlinal structure in continental Cretaceous formations with minor undulations covering an area of up to 30 km in width and 50 to 60 km in length, trending north northeast.⁶¹ This structure is located in the northern part of the Songliao basin, about 160 km northwest of Haerbin in Heilongjiang province.
ref: 1980, Edward C. T. Chao, “Earth Sciences”, in Leo A. Orleans, editor, Science in Contemporary China, Stanford, Cali.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 208:
glosses: An oil field in Daqing, Heilongjiang, China.
Huainan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hwīʹnänʹ
Forms: form: Huai-nan
Etymology: From the Mandarin 淮南 (Huáinán, “land[s] south of the Huai River”).
Senses: examples: text: 1319 Great fire at Yang 揚 chou ; over 23,300 official and private houses were burnt. All the roads in Shantung and Huainan were flooded.
ref: 1902, Ernst Faber, Chronological Handbook of the History of China, →OCLC, page 185:
text: After reporting one positive case, Huainan, a city of nearly 3.5 million people in Anhui province that borders Shanghai, ordered residents not to leave unless they can provide a negative test result taken within the past 48 hours.
ref: 2022 March 27, Luna Sun, “Private industrial enterprises in China see profits fall in first two months of the year”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2022, China Economy:
text: Huainan, a city in Anhui Province, ordered banks to extend more money and shorten loan approval times, as well as lower the mortgage rates and down payment requirements for first-time buyers.
ref: 2022 June 20, Daisuke Wakabayashi, Joy Dong, “China’s Once-Sizzling Property Market Has Started to Cool”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2022, Business:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
glosses: A principality between the Huai and Yangtze rivers during the Han Dynasty.
glosses: The region of China between the Huai and Yangtze rivers generally.
quaying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of quay
quayed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of quay
quayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: a quayed area
glosses: Furnished with a quay.
solar flares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solar flare
impaler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impalers
Etymology: From impale + -er.
Senses: examples: Vlad the Impaler
glosses: One who impales.
trepidly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more trepidly
form: most trepidly
Etymology: From trepid + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a fearful or timid manner.
Synonyms: timorously
Related terms: intrepid
trepid
trepidation
companying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of company
companied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of company
Derived terms: uncompanied
corneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more corneous
form: most corneous
Senses: glosses: containing a horny substance; horny
Synonyms: horny
Derived terms: corneousness
semicorneous
subcorneous
CROWS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CROWS
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station.
electron cloud
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electron clouds
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A mathematically defined region around an atomic nucleus defined by a high probability that the atom's electrons will be present in that region.
Synonyms: atomic orbital
electron clouds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electron cloud
Benxi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbʌnˈʃiː/
enpr: běnʹshēʹ
Forms: form: Pen-hsi
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 本溪 (Běnxī).
Senses: examples: text: Some of the victims stuck inside the mine run by China National Coal Group Co in Liaoning province were able to contact rescuers, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
The local government of Benxi, where the blast occurred, has dispatched a rescue team, CCTV added.
ref: 2018 June 5, “China mine blast kills 11, traps 25”, in France 24, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2020:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China.
examples: text: Tong Da, based in the Benxi Manchu autonomous county in the northeast of China, has total iron ore reserves of 34.63 million tonnes, of which around 30 percent is recoverable.
ref: 2011 January 4, “PRESS DIGEST - China - Jan 4”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 27 May 2018, Commodities:
glosses: A Manchu autonomous county in Benxi, Liaoning, China.
Synonyms: Penchi
Pen-ch'i
Penki
Changzhou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃæŋ.d͡ʒoʊ/
ipa: /t͡ʃɒŋ-/
enpr: chängʹjōʹ
Forms: form: Ch'ang-chou
form: Changchow
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 常州 (Chángzhōu).
Senses: examples: text: The Cultural Revolution paved the way for the full implementation of Chairman Mao’s whole set of principles of ‘walking on two legs’, and in the fair one saw many of the advanced industrial products on display which were actually manufactured by medium-sized and small enterprises. A precision self-balancing capacitor bridge was, for example, made by a small plant in Changchou, a small railway town in Kiangsu Province.
ref: [1970, Tsung-ying Lee, “EASTERN DIARY”, in Eastern Horizon, volume IX, number 6, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 2:
text: Ch’ü was born on January 29, 1899, in a small room in the family residence in the southern portion of Changchow, a relatively small city in Kiangsu province.
ref: [1981, Paul G. Pickowicz, “Youth in Changchow”, in Marxist Literary Thought in China: The Influence of Ch’ü Ch’iu-pai, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1:
text: In a brief announcement late last week, the Changzhou city government said that investigators had concluded that the air, soil and water at the school were safe after conducting tests from April 19 to May 20.
ref: 2016 August 31, Kiki Zhao, “Chinese School With Mass Illness Is Deemed Safe, but Many Doubt Findings”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Aug 2016, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu, China.
glosses: A district of Wuzhou, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
glosses: An island of Huangpu district, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Synonyms: Wutsin
trigones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trigone
Liuzhou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌljoʊˈd͡ʒoʊ/
Forms: form: Liu-chou
form: Liuchow
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 柳州 (Liǔzhōu).
Senses: examples: text: Even General Lin, an honest man, eventually became a victim of the age. During his old age he operated a small farm in Liuchou, Kwangsi. After the Communists took over the mainland in 1949, he was invited to become a member of the National Assembly, which he did. I cannot say that he was better off under the Communist regime, but at least he survived the crisis.
ref: [1979, Te-kong Tong w:Li Tsung-jen, “The Dragon Suppression War and My First Injury”, in The Memoirs of Li Tsung-jen (Studies of the East Asian Institute of Columbia University), Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 36:
text: Employees work on Baojun RS-5 cars at a final assembly plant operated by General Motors Co and its local joint-venture partners in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, February 28, 2019.
ref: 2019 April 16, Yilei Sun, Norihiko Shirouzu, “No-frills no longer: GM's China brand Baojun attempts a major makeover”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 12 May 2022, Business News:
glosses: A prefecture-level city in north-central Guangxi autonomous region, China.
triskele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹaɪ.skil/
ipa: /ˈtɹɪs.kil/
Forms: form: triskeles
Etymology: Circa 1885, alongside triskeles (c. 1880), from French triskèle (1835).
Senses: examples: text: Guerra se asomó, me miró el hombro y vio el trisquel dibujado.
ref: 2021, Pedro Mairal, The Woman from Uruguay, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 100:
glosses: Alternative form of triskeles.
Related terms: triskelion
triskeles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triskeles
Etymology: 1880, via German Triskeles (c. 1850), from French triskèle (1835). It is in turn from Ancient Greek τρισκελής (triskelḗs, “three-legged”), composed of τρι- (tri-, “three”) + σκέλος (skélos, “leg”).
Senses: examples: 1889 "The three legs diverging from one centre, which is now the well-known arms of the Isle of Man, is the ancient Triquetrum, or, as Olshausen [Zeitsch. f. Ethnol., 1886, p. 283] more properly terms it, the Triskeles, seen on the oldest Sicilian coins and on those of Lycia, in Asia Minor" (Daniel Garrison Brinton, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 26, p. 177)
glosses: A symbol consisting of three spirals, or three bent human legs.
Synonyms: triskele
triskelion
fender benders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fender bender
fender-benders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fender-bender
disfame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dis- + fame.
Senses: examples: text: Fame is half-disfame
ref: 1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Vivien”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, page 119:
glosses: disrepute
Related terms: defame
disfame
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disfames
form: disfaming
form: disfamed
form: disfamed
Etymology: From dis- + fame.
Senses: glosses: To disrepute.
disfames
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disfame
circuit-breaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circuit-breakers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of circuit breaker.
wassat
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: enpr: wŏsătʹ
ipa: /wɒˈsæt/
rhymes: -æt
Forms: form: wazzat
form: whassat
form: whuzzat
Senses: glosses: what is that?
pretty pass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pretty passes
Senses: examples: text: "Things have got to a pretty pass, if a woman can't give a warm supper and a bed to poor, starving creatures, just because they are slaves, and have been abused and oppressed all their lives, poor things!"
ref: 1851 June – 1852 April, Harriet Beecher Stowe, chapter 9, in Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life among the Lowly, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Boston, Mass.: John P[unchard] Jewett & Company; Cleveland, Oh.: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, published 20 March 1852, →OCLC:
text: The prisoner of unknown bandits, hurried he knew not whence, a pretty pass for an adventurer.
ref: 1900, John Buchan, chapter 29, in The Half-Hearted:
text: When any of his descendants chose to take him to task for the crudeness of his manners he was accustomed to look them coldly over and retort that things had come to a pretty pass when comparatively new people ventured to instruct the oldest of the old settlers as to what was or was not good form.
ref: 1909, John Kendrick Bangs, chapter 3, in The Autobiography of Methuselah:
text: Things have come to a pretty pass when a highly regarded City law firm does not know whether it is employing its own staff legally.
ref: 2005 February 15, Edward Fennell, “New migrant rules prompt City firms to worry about their own staff”, in The Times, UK, retrieved 16 Jan 2014:
glosses: An unsatisfactory situation.
pretty passes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pretty pass
Aten
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aton
form: Atun
Etymology: From Egyptian jtn.
Senses: topics: Egyptology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: The deified disc of the sun, as an aspect of Re or as the sole God under Akhenaten.
spermato-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σπέρμα, σπέρματος (spérma, spérmatos, “seed”).
Senses: glosses: seed
glosses: sperm
a watched kettle never boils
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Etymology: Refers to pre-electric kettles which were boiled over a fire.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of a watched pot never boils.
synonyms: word: a watched pot never boils
Davey Jones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Davy Jones.
Davey Jones's locker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Davy Jones's locker.
boraciferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boraciferous
form: most boraciferous
Etymology: From Latin borax (stem borac-) + -iferous.
Senses: glosses: Yielding or containing borax.
respectfulnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of respectfulness
crammer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crammers
Etymology: From cram + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The pigeon crammers of Paris took mouthfuls of grain and water and spat it into the mouth of a pigeon.
ref: 1959, A.M.A. Archives of Pathology, volume 68:
glosses: One who crams or stuffs.
glosses: A book used for accelerated study in preparation for an examination.
glosses: A student who studies hard for an examination.
glosses: A teacher who aids such a student.
glosses: A school whose speciality is helping students to pass certain examinations.
examples: text: Look here; do you mean to call me a crammer?
ref: 1894, Talbot Baines Reed, Tom, Dick, and Harry, page 107:
glosses: A liar.
examples: text: I'm afraid he wouldn't mind telling crammers about it if he was questioned.
ref: 1939, Frank Richards, The Magnet: Loder Looks for Trouble:
glosses: A lie.
crammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crammer
respectables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of respectable
Trindade
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trindades
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Trindade.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Portuguese.
glosses: An island of the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of southeastern Brazil.
nature calls
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: synonyms: nature beckons
qualifier: personification
glosses: Used to indicate that someone (usually the speaker) feels a need to urinate or defecate.
Related terms: call of nature
duty calls
miserabilist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪzəɹəbəlɪst/
Forms: form: miserabilists
form: miserablist
Etymology: Variant of miserable + -ist, with interconsonant -i- added due to difficulty or lack of flow in pronouncing miserablist.
Senses: examples: text: Gissing is never more of a miserabilist than when trying to be light-hearted.
ref: 1991, Anthony Powell, Under review: further writings on writers, 1946-1989, page 242:
text: An old, failed actor who lived on his own, he never had friends dropping by, because he was a bedridden inconsiderate miserabilist.
ref: 2006, Iain Sinclair, London: city of disappearances, page 314:
text: The former Smiths singer, professional miserabilist, vegetarian and gladioli-distributor has posed nude for the inner sleeve artwork for his new single, Heaven Knows I'm Naked Now.
ref: 2009 February 7, Lucy Mangan, “Lucy Mangan: This week”, in The Guardian:
text: She said center-right French politicians have started disparaging climate activists as “miserabilists”, […]
ref: 2021 November 21, Oliver Milman, quoting Catherine Fieschi, “Climate denial is waning on the right. What’s replacing it might be just as scary”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: word: buzzkill
word: killjoy
word: spoilsport
word: buzzkill
word: cold fish
word: dampener
word: downer
word: fun sponge
word: grinch
word: joy killer
word: killjoy
word: miserabilist
word: party pooper
word: spoilsport
word: stick in the mud
word: wet blanket
word: wet rag
glosses: One who is unhappy, or extols being miserable as a virtue; a philosopher of pessimism.
Related terms: miserablism
miserabilism
miserablist
miserabilist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪzəɹəbəlɪst/
Forms: form: more miserabilist
form: most miserabilist
form: miserablist
Etymology: Variant of miserable + -ist, with interconsonant -i- added due to difficulty or lack of flow in pronouncing miserablist.
Senses: examples: text: This is a radical difference between the naturalism of the miserabilist approach, and the naturalism practiced by the Romanian New Wave.
ref: 2014, Doru Pop, Romanian New Wave Cinema: An Introduction, McFarland, →ISBN, page 61:
glosses: Miserable, pessimistic.
miserabilists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miserabilist
anachorite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anachorites
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anchorite.
anachorites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anachorite
liquifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of liquify
blabby
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈblæbi/
Forms: form: blabbier
form: blabbiest
Etymology: From blab + -y.
Senses: glosses: Tending to blab or gossip a lot.
Synonyms: talkative
chatty
blabbier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of blabby: more blabby
blabbiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of blabby: most blabby
keys to the midway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of key to the midway
circular breathing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular breathing technique: it involves inhaling via the nose while pushing air, that was stored in the cheeks, out through the lips, so allows for continuous playing of a wind instrument.
love triangles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of love triangle
amorosos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amoroso
amorosas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amorosa
spiro-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Latin spīra + -o-.
Senses: glosses: spiral, helix
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: respiration
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: spiro compound
Derived terms: spiroaromatic
spiroaromaticity
spirogyra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirogyras
Etymology: From translingual Spirogyra.
Senses: examples: text: Then he produced a bottle of it, green and slimy. I recognised the spirogyra I’d seen in biology classes.
ref: 2005, Sefi Atta, Everything Good Will Come, Arris Books, page 70:
glosses: Any of a group of freshwater, filamentous green algae, of the genus Spirogyra, having chloroplasts arranged in spirals.
spirogyras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirogyra
occipitofrontalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɒkˌsɪp.ɪt.əʊˌfɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/
ipa: /ɒkˌsɪp.ɪt.əʊˌfɹʌnˈtɑː.lɪs/
ipa: /ɒkˌsɪp.ɪt.əʊˌfɹʌnˈtal.ɪs/
ipa: /ɑkˌsɪp.ət.oʊ.fɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/
rhymes: -eɪlɪs
rhymes: -ɑːlɪs
rhymes: -ælɪs
Forms: form: occipitofrontales
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin occipitofrontālis, clipping of mūsculus occipitofrontālis (“occipitofrontal muscle”). Doublet of occipitofrontal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: epicranius
glosses: A large flat muscle on each side of the vertex of the skull, consisting of an occipital portion (arising from the occipital and temporal bones) and a frontal portion that are separated by the epicranial aponeurosis, and serving to draw the scalp backwards, raising the eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead.
occipitofrontal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ʌntəl
Etymology: From occipito- + frontal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the occipital and frontal bones of the skull.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the occipitofrontalis muscle.
Derived terms: occipitofrontally
occipitofrontal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʌntəl
Etymology: From occipito- + frontal.
Senses: glosses: the occipitofrontalis muscle
occipitalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɑkˌsɪp.əˈteɪ.lɪs/
rhymes: -eɪlɪs
Forms: form: occipitales
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from New Latin occipitālis, ellipsis of mūsculus occipitālis (“occipital muscle”). Doublet of occipital.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: frontalis
glosses: A muscle of the head that arises from the lateral two-thirds of the superior nuchal lines and from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, inserts into the galea aponeurotica, and acts to move the scalp; it is sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
chutzpadik
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈxʊtspədɪk/
ipa: /ˈhʊtspədɪk/
Forms: form: more chutzpadik
form: most chutzpadik
form: chutzpedik
form: khutspedik
Etymology: From Yiddish חוצפּהדיק (khutspedik), from חוצפּה (khutspe, “chutzpah”).
Senses: glosses: Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.
frontalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/
rhymes: -eɪlɪs
Forms: form: frontales
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin frontālis, clipping of mūsculus frontālis (“frontal muscle”). Doublet of frontal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: occipitalis
glosses: A muscle of the forehead, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
Related terms: alopecia liminaris frontalis
frontal
genses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gens
orbicularis oculi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɔːˌbɪk.jʊˈlɑː.ɹɪs ˈɒk.jʊ.lʌɪ/
ipa: /ɔːˌbɪk.jʊˈlɑː.ɹɪs ˈɒk.jʊ.li/
ipa: /ɔɹˌbɪk.jəˌlɛɹ.ɪs ˈɑk.jəˌlaɪ/
Forms: form: orbiculares oculorum
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin orbiculāris oculī, clipping of mūsculus orbiculāris oculī (“orbicular muscle of the eye”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
hypernyms: orbicularis
coordinate_terms: orbicularis oris
glosses: A muscle of the face that encircles the orbit and passes through the eyelids, serving to close the eye.
corrugator supercilii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɔɹ.əˌɡeɪ.tɚ ˌsu.pɚˈsɪl.iˌaɪ/
Forms: form: corrugatores superciliorum
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin corrūgātor superciliī (“wrinkler of the eyebrow”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
hypernyms: corrugator
coordinate_terms: corrugator cutis ani
glosses: A small narrow pyramidal muscle at the medial end of the eyebrow.
steno-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek στενός (stenós, “narrow”).
Senses: glosses: narrow or restricted
Related terms: lepto-
stenocardia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From steno- + -cardia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Angina pectoris.
mobbish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mobbish
form: most mobbish
Etymology: From mob + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: Mobbish feeling always inclines to violence.
ref: 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
glosses: like a mob, characteristic of a mob
Derived terms: mobbishness
sewerman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sewermen
Etymology: From sewer + -man.
Senses: glosses: A man who works in a sewer.
sewermen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sewerman
specists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of specist
participially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From participial + -ly.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: As a participle; in a participial manner.
Related terms: participial
participle
monadically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From monadic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: In the APL programming language, some operators can be used both monadically and dyadically.
glosses: In a monadic manner; as a monad or by means of monads.
dyadically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dyadic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: In the APL programming language, some operators can be used both monadically and dyadically.
glosses: In a dyadic manner; as a dyad or by means of dyads.
Enlightened One
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Enlightened One
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Buddha
trapezelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trapezelike
form: most trapezelike
Etymology: From trapeze + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a trapeze.
nonfluffy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fluffy.
Senses: examples: text: Ask her to hold a sterile dressing or a clean, nonfluffy pad over the affected eye.
ref: 2004, Jon R Krohmer, American College of Emergency Physicians first aid manual:
glosses: Not fluffy.
infocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From info- + -cracy, influenced by terms like bureaucracy and democracy.
Senses: glosses: An organization whose operation is based on the flow of information.
Related terms: infocratic
hemless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hem + -less.
Senses: examples: a hemless tunic
glosses: Without a hem.
Euskara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Uskara
Etymology: Borrowed from Basque euskara.
Senses: glosses: The Basque language.
Derived terms: Euskaran
Euskaric
nonflatulent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + flatulent.
Senses: glosses: Not flatulent.
nondenatured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + denatured.
Senses: glosses: Not denatured.
nonsongbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonsongbirds
Etymology: From non- + songbird.
Senses: glosses: A bird that is not a songbird.
nonsongbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonsongbird
game theorist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: game theorists
Senses: glosses: A mathematician whose work is in game theory.
game theorists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of game theorist
impalers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impaler
ultrasimplified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ultrasimplified
form: most ultrasimplified
Etymology: From ultra- + simplified.
Senses: glosses: Simplified to a very great extent.
crimeridden
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crimeridden
form: most crimeridden
Etymology: From crime + -ridden.
Senses: examples: text: It's the most crimeridden housing estate in Britain.
glosses: Alternative spelling of crime-ridden.
heatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From heat + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being heated.
nondouble
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + double.
Senses: examples: nondouble-stranded DNA antigens
a nondouble-blind study
glosses: Not double.
cinemalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cinemalike
form: most cinemalike
Etymology: From cinema + -like.
Senses: examples: a large cinemalike screen
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a cinema.
stoopidest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of stoopid: most stoopid
stoopider
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of stoopid: more stoopid
outdazzles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outdazzle
overshares
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overshare
oversharing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overshare
overshared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overshare
depressor supercilii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: glosses: An eye muscle, usually considered to be part of the orbicularis oculi.
Synonyms: depressor supercilii muscle
levator palpebrae superioris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ pælˌpiˌbɹi sʊˌpɪɹ.iˈɔɹ.ɪs/
Forms: form: levatores palpebrarum superiorum
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin levātor palpebrae superiōris (“lifter of the superior eyelid”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
hypernyms: levator
coordinate_terms: levator anguli oris
levator ani
levator costae
levator labii superioris
levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
levator prostatae
levator scapulae
levator veli palatini
glosses: A thin flat extrinsic muscle of the eye arising from the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone, passing forward and downward over the superior rectus, and inserting into the tarsal plate of the skin of the upper eyelid which it elevates.
superior tarsal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior tarsals
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of superior tarsal muscle.
superior rectus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior recti
form: superior rectus muscle
form: rectus superior
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: inferior rectus
lateral rectus
medial rectus
glosses: The thinnest and narrowest of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the superior aspect of the sclera.
inferior rectus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inferior recti
form: inferior rectus muscle
form: rectus inferior
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: lateral rectus
medial rectus
superior rectus
glosses: One of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the inferior aspect of the sclera.
medial rectus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medial recti
form: medial rectus muscle
form: rectus medialis
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: inferior rectus
lateral rectus
superior rectus
glosses: The broadest of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the medial aspect of the sclera.
permalink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɜː(ɹ).mə.lɪŋk/
Forms: form: permalinks
Etymology: From perma- + link.
Senses: glosses: A permanent (unchanging) link to an individual blog entry or news item on the World Wide Web.
permalink
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɜː(ɹ).mə.lɪŋk/
Forms: form: permalinks
form: permalinking
form: permalinked
form: permalinked
Etymology: From perma- + link.
Senses: glosses: To create a permalink to.
Related terms: blogging
linkrot
World Wide Web
lateral rectus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lateral recti
form: lateral rectus muscle
form: rectus lateralis
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: inferior rectus
medial rectus
superior rectus
glosses: The longest of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises by two heads from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the lateral aspect of the sclera.
superior oblique
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior obliques
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: inferior oblique
glosses: Ellipsis of superior oblique muscle.
inferior oblique
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inferior obliques
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: superior oblique
glosses: Ellipsis of inferior oblique muscle.
ciliary muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ciliary muscles
Senses: glosses: a muscle controlling the eye's accommodation for viewing objects at varying distances
Related terms: ciliary
iris dilator muscle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iris dilator muscles
Senses: glosses: A muscle of the eye, serving to dilate the iris.
Synonyms: pupil dilator muscle
pupillary dilator
radial muscle of iris
summer melt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Summer melt sometimes happens when students are admitted over the summer to a school that places the student on a waitlist in the spring.
topics: education
glosses: The phenomenon where incoming students who have committed to attend a college or university change their minds during the summer and opt to attend another institution.
cloven-hoofed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: cloven-hooved
Senses: glosses: Having the hoof divided into two parts, as the ox.
Related terms: cloven hoof
unpicturesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpicturesque
form: most unpicturesque
Etymology: From un- + picturesque.
Senses: examples: text: […] warehouses and dwellings of solid brick and carved stone, with doors, window-frames, and breastsummers of stout oak, replaced irregular though not unpicturesque habitations; […
ref: 1885, Jospeh Fitzgerald Molloy, chapter XIX, in of Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II:
glosses: Not picturesque; unattractive.
cloven-footed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: clovenfooted
Etymology: From Middle English clovefote, from cloven + foot + -ed.
Senses: examples: 1966, Claude Lévi-Strauss, The Savage Mind, translator not credited, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, p. 99,
The Buffalo clan may not skin any cloven-footed animal nor look at these animals while they are dying.
synonyms: cleft-footed
glosses: Having the foot divided into parts; cloven-hoofed; fissiped.
Related terms: whole-footed
act of independent significance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acts of independent significance
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A doctrine in the law of wills under which a testator may effectively change the disposition of his property without changing the text of the will, so long as the acts or events changing the disposition have some significance other than avoiding the requirements of the will.
ultrasimplify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ultrasimplifies
form: ultrasimplifying
form: ultrasimplified
form: ultrasimplified
Etymology: From ultra- + simplify.
Senses: glosses: To simplify to a great extent.
ultrasimplifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ultrasimplify
ultrasimplifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ultrasimplify
deservings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deserving
wipes out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wipe out
wiping out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wipe out
wiped out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wipe out
Acoma
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæ.kə.mə/
Etymology: From Spanish Ácoma, Acoma, from Western Keres aa'ku (“white rock”) + meh (“people”).
Senses: glosses: An ancient Native American pueblo in western New Mexico, United States.
glosses: A Keresan language spoken by the Acoma people.
Related terms: word: Acomita
word: Cochiti
word: Isleta
word: Jemez
word: Laguna
word: Nambé
english: San Juan
translation: San Juan
word: Ohkay Owingeh
word: Picuris
word: Pojoaque
word: Sandia
word: San Felipe
word: San Ildefonso
word: Santa Ana
word: Santa Clara
english: Kewa
translation: Kewa
word: Santo Domingo
word: Taos
word: Tesuque
word: Zia
word: Zuni
word: Pueblo
word: Puebloan
gilliflower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gilliflowers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gillyflower.
Derived terms: sea gilliflower
gilliflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gilliflower
GL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese GL(ガールズラブ) (gāruzu rabu), from ガールズラブ (gāruzu rabu), from English girls + love.
Senses: glosses: Initialism of girls' love (“yuri media”).
GL
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Misspelling of Gl, the prefix for Gliese catalog of nearby stars.
Gliese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɡli.zə/
Forms: form: Glieses
Etymology: From German Gliese.
Senses: glosses: A surname
white man's grave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white men's graves
form: White man's grave
form: White Man's Grave
form: some white man's grave
form: white men's grave
Etymology: Referring to the high mortality rate among white missionaries and colonists in Africa, due to the tropical climate, diseases, and sanitation.
Senses: examples: text: [...]for, until some great revolution in nature or some great and gradual human exertion takes place, it must ever prove the "white man's grave," of which we have many lamentable proofs in the deaths of so many worthy and adventurous spirits who have fallen victims to research and humanity—Park, Peddie, Buchardt, Lander, Lang, Clapperton, Denham, Cooper, Thompson, &c. &c. &c.—all fallen through ferocity, treachery, or climate[...]
ref: 1847, William Whitaker Shreeve, Sierra Leone: the principal British Colony on the Western Coast of Africa, Simmonds, page 2:
text: I was informed that, sometime since, a young man—I think his name was John Hooke, Brazilian consul—had retired thither, in hopes of avoiding the baleful influence of disease; but, alas! how futile are all human hopes and purposes—he, too, became a victim, and now lies in the white man's grave.
ref: 1861, Francisco Travassos Valdez, Six Years of a Traveller's Life in Western Africa, volume 1, Hurst and Blackett, page 277:
text: Not only this, but it is also much higher than the death-rate of such insanitary places as Borne, Venice, Hamburg, and Munich, and actually falls not far short of the rate recorded in that white man's grave Calcutta.
ref: 1899 June 17, Crito, “THE DEATH-RATE IN DUBLIN.”, in Notes and Queries, volume 99, number 77, page 468:
glosses: Africa, or more specifically, western Africa or Sierra Leone.
frontales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɹʌnˈteɪˌliz/
Senses: glosses: plural of frontalis
takes hold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take hold
taking hold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take hold
took hold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take hold
taken hold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take hold
took root
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take root
taking root
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take root
Related terms: rooting
rooting hormone
takes root
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take root
taken root
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take root
takes control
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take control
taking control
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take control
took control
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take control
taken control
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take control
symbolic links
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of symbolic link
misogynies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misogyny
bragozzo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bragozzos
Senses: glosses: A kind of wooden sailing boat from the Adriatic, often used for fishing, having a wide hull and a flat bottom with a large rudder and no keel.
bestialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bestial + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: The bestialization produced by war and militant patriotism came openly to the front with all the horrors of savagery, rapine, deportation, atrocities, and the inhuman slaughter of millions of human beings for the glory of the Fatherland and Kultur and for "the making of the world fit for Democracy."
ref: 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
glosses: the state or process of turning bestial; depravation, corruption, degradation, dehumanization
bestialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bestializes
form: bestializing
form: bestialized
form: bestialized
form: bestialise
Etymology: From bestial + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make like a beast.
glosses: To bring or reduce to the state or condition of a beast.
Related terms: bestial
bestialization