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monolith (noun): A substrate having many tiny channels that is cast as a single piece, which is used as a stationary phase for chromatography, as a catalytic surface, etc.
monolith (verb): To create (something) as, or convert (one or more things) into, a monolith. To cast (one or more concrete components) in a single piece with no joints.
monolith (verb): To create (something) as, or convert (one or more things) into, a monolith. To reduce the height and size of (a dead tree) by breaking off or cutting its branches.
monolith (verb): To create (something) as, or convert (one or more things) into, a monolith.
bode (verb): To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
bode (verb): To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
ounce (noun): An avoirdupois ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₆ of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.
Synonyms: fl. oz.; oz.; uncia; ℥; modicum
ounce (noun): A troy ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₂ of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1034768 grams.
Synonyms: fl. oz.; oz.; uncia; ℥; modicum
ounce (noun): A US fluid ounce, with a volume of ¹⁄₁₆ of a US pint, 1.804688 cubic inches or 29.5735295625 millilitres.
Synonyms: fl. oz.; oz.; uncia; ℥; modicum
ounce (noun): A large wild feline, such as a lynx or cougar.
ounce (noun): Synonym of onza, a particularly aggressive cougar or jaguarundi in Mexican folklore.
nazir (noun): The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment.
nazir (noun): A native official in an Anglo-Indian court who served summonses, etc.
nazir (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Nazir (“Nazarite, a Jew bound by vow to do certain things”)
beal (verb): To gather matter; swell; come to a head, as a pimple; fester; suppurate.
predate (verb): To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)
Synonyms: foredate; pre-date; antedate; backdate; predate
Antonyms: postdate; overdate
predate (verb): To exist or to occur before something else; to antedate.
Synonyms: foredate; pre-date; antedate; backdate; predate
Antonyms: postdate; overdate
predate (noun): A publication, such as a newspaper or magazine, that is issued with a printed date later than the date of issue.
Synonyms: pre-date
predate (verb): To prey upon something.
Synonyms: predate; precede; prey; antedate
Antonyms: postdate
dentition (noun): The type, number and arrangement of the normal teeth of an organism or of the actual teeth of an individual
virtualization (noun): Creating a virtual version of common computing hardware at the same abstraction level.
Synonyms: virtualisation
Example: storage virtualization
pidgin (noun): An amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers.
pidgin (noun): A person's business, occupation, work, or trade (also spelt as pigeon)
Example: Forget money. That's my pidgin.
trespass (verb): To go too far; to put someone to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude.
warlock (noun): A male magic-user; a male witch.
Synonyms: warlow; warluck
warlock (noun): A magic-user (regardless of gender).
Synonyms: warlow; warluck
fluorine (noun): The chemical element (symbol F) with an atomic number of 9. It is the lightest of the halogens, a pale yellow-green, highly reactive gas that attacks all metals.
Hypernyms: halogen
fluorine (noun): A single atom of this element.
Hypernyms: halogen
Example: an octahedron of fluorines
telegraphy (noun): Any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a code, especially by means of electrified wires or radio waves using Morse code.
sloppy (adj): Imprecise or loose.
Example: a sloppy measurement; a sloppy fit
pregame (noun): A social gathering of several friends who get together to drink before going out to a party or a sports game, in order to get a "buzz" before going out for the night.
Synonyms: pre-game
pregame (noun): A television show preceding a sports game wherein commentators discuss that game.
Synonyms: pre-game
pregame (noun): A period of time before an important event.
Synonyms: pre-game
pregame (adj): Taking place before, or in preparation for, a sporting event or other game.
Synonyms: pre-game
pregame (verb): To consume alcohol prior to an event.
Synonyms: pre-game
slaughterhouse (noun): A place where animals are slaughtered.
Synonyms: abattoir; shambles
slaughterhouse (noun): The scene of a massacre.
Synonyms: abattoir; shambles
profanity (noun): The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.
Synonyms: prophanity
profanity (noun): Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
Synonyms: prophanity
despot (noun): A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)
intramural (adj): Within the walls; within one institution, particularly a school.
Antonyms: extramural
intramural (adj): Within the substance of the walls of an organ.
Antonyms: extramural
Example: intramural pregnancy
occipital (adj): Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.
abt (adj): all but thesis: A description of the status of a masters, doctoral, or (infrequently) undergraduate student who has completed all degree requirements except the culminating thesis.
Synonyms: ABD
woodcock (noun): Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.
dap (verb): To run or go somewhere quickly.
Example: I'll just dap down to the shop.
deduce (verb): To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts.
Synonyms: diduce
deduce (verb): To examine, explain, or record (something) in an orderly manner.
Synonyms: diduce
deduce (verb): To obtain (something) from some source; to derive.
Synonyms: diduce
inflection (noun): Change in the form of a word (morphologic change) to express different grammatical categories.
Synonyms: flection; inflexion; flexion
inflection (noun): An instance of such change.
Synonyms: flection; inflexion; flexion
inflection (noun): An instance of such change. An affix representing such an instance.
Synonyms: flection; inflexion; flexion
epidermis (noun): The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis
Synonyms: cuticle
epidermis (noun): The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants
Synonyms: cuticle
whittle (noun): A knife; especially, a clasp knife, pocket knife, or sheath knife.
whittle (verb): To make eager or excited; to excite with liquor; to inebriate.
whittle (noun): A coarse greyish double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of England, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl.
whittle (noun): A whittle shawl; a kind of fine woollen shawl, originally and especially a white one.
sunbeam (noun): A visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight.
sunbeam (noun): An item of cutlery or crockery laid out on a table, but not used, and which can be returned to the drawer without being washed.
sunbeam (noun): Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Curetis.
prostrate (adj): Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease.
Example: He was prostrate from the extreme heat.
winnebago (noun): A motorhome; a recreational vehicle (RV).
Synonyms: motorhome; RV; winnie; winny; recreational vehicle
ef (noun): The name of the Latin-script letter F.
Synonyms: eff
ef (conj): Pronunciation spelling of if, representing dialectal English.
Synonyms: eff
pylon (noun): A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.
silicone (noun): Any of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a wide range of thermal stability and extreme water repellence, used in a very wide range of industrial applications, and in prosthetic replacements for body parts.
silicone (verb): To join or treat (something) with a silicone-based product.
Example: silicone the bathtub to the tile
silicone (verb): To enhance or reconstruct (a body part) with a prosthesis containing silicone.
booklist (noun): The list of books published by a publisher.
Synonyms: book list
headdress (noun): A decorative covering or ornament worn on the head.
Synonyms: head dress; head-dress; headgear
headdress (noun): A hairdo.
Synonyms: head dress; head-dress; headgear
allium (noun): Any of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, including onions and garlic.
morel (noun): A true morel; any of several fungi in the genus Morchella, the upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium.
Synonyms: moril; morell
morel (noun): Any of several edible mushrooms, especially the common morel or yellow morel.
Synonyms: moril; morell
morel (noun): Certain plants or genera Solanum, Atropa, and Aralia, with dark, cherry-like berries.
bleaching (noun): The process of removing stains or of whitening fabrics, especially by the use of chemical agents.
bleaching (noun): The loss or removal of part of the (semantic, grammatical, etc) content or a word or morpheme.
Example: Coordinate term: desemanticization
dystrophy (noun): A wasting of body tissues, of either genetic origin or due to inadequate or defective nutrition.
Synonyms: dystrophia
hafiz (noun): A Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an.
Synonyms: hafis
drawer (noun): An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.
drawer (noun): Agent noun of draw; one who draws.
Synonyms: draughtsman
drawer (noun): One who writes a bank draft, check/cheque, or promissory note.
Synonyms: draughtsman
patriarchy (noun): A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line.
alight (verb): To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.
alight (verb): Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.
Example: He alighted from his horse.
alight (verb): Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.
Example: A flying bird alights upon a tree.
alight (verb): To set light to (something); to set (something) on fire; to ignite, to light.
alight (adj): Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid.
alight (adj): Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid. Of an electrical light source: switched on and emitting light.
alight (adv): Chiefly in set alight: in flames, on fire; aflame.
saki (noun): Any of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Pithecia. with large ears and a long hairy tail that is not prehensile.
admittance (noun): The act of admitting.
Synonyms: admission; initiation; access; entrance; admittaunce
admittance (noun): Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.
Synonyms: admission; initiation; access; entrance; admittaunce
admittance (noun): Actual entrance, reception.
Synonyms: admission; initiation; access; entrance; admittaunce
lacquer (noun): A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc.
Synonyms: lacker; varnish
lacquer (verb): To apply a lacquer to something or to give something a smooth, glossy finish.
Synonyms: lacker
triumvirate (noun): An official group of three people, especially a ruling council of three men and particularly (historical) two such councils in Roman history.
Synonyms: government
vengeful (adj): Vindictive or wanting vengeance.
Synonyms: vindictive; pluckcrow; vengesome; revengeful; vengeful
clerestory (noun): The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.
Synonyms: clerstory; clearstory
imp (verb): To engraft or plant (a plant or part of one, a sapling, etc.).
imp (verb): To graft or implant (something other than a plant); to fix or set (something) in.
imp (verb): To engraft (a feather) on to a broken feather in a bird's wing or tail to repair it; to engraft (feathers) on to a bird, or a bird's wing or tail.
imp (noun): A small, mischievous sprite or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful, formerly regarded as the child of the devil or a demon (see sense 3.2).
ustad (noun): a master, especially of music, in South Asia and the Middle East
Synonyms: ustadz
circumnavigation (noun): The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round.
Synonyms: periplus
Hypernyms: navigation
chetnik (noun): A member of a Serbian royalist army band.
Synonyms: Chetnik; četnik
chetnik (noun): An adherent of an nationalist revival of the historical Chetnik movement.
Synonyms: Chetnik; četnik
watercourse (noun): Any channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows.
Synonyms: watercourse
Hypernyms: body of water; landform
forecastle (noun): A raised part of the upper deck at the front of a ship.
Synonyms: fo'castle; focastle; fo'c'stle; fo'c's'le
forecastle (noun): Crew's quarters located at the forward part of a ship.
Synonyms: fo'castle; focastle; fo'c'stle; fo'c's'le
flurry (noun): A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze.
Example: a flurry of wind
flurry (noun): A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind.
sienna (noun): A form of clay containing iron and manganese.
Synonyms: raw sienna
sienna (noun): A pigment with a reddish-brown colour.
Synonyms: raw sienna
sienna (noun): A light reddish-brown colour.
Synonyms: raw sienna
Example: sienna:
reimbursement (noun): The act of compensating someone for an expense.
Hypernyms: compensation; payment
biogeographic (adj): Of or pertaining to biogeography, the study of the geographical arrangement of plants and animals
fps (noun): Initialism of feet per second.
Synonyms: FPS
Example: Coordinate term: fpm
motherboard (noun): The primary circuit board of a personal computer, containing the circuitry for the central processing unit, keyboard, mouse and monitor, together with slots for other devices.
predicament (noun): A definite class, state or condition.
Synonyms: prædicament
predicament (noun): An unfortunate or trying position or condition.
Synonyms: prædicament
predicament (noun): That which is predicated; a category.
Synonyms: prædicament
flake (noun): A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
Example: flakes of dandruff
flake (verb): To break or chip off in a flake.
Example: The paint flaked off after only a year.
flake (verb): To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
flake (noun): A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things.
flake (noun): A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on while calking, etc.
translocation (noun): Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
translocation (noun): A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome; the segment so transferred.
skype (verb): To make (a telephone call) using Skype software.
Synonyms: Skype
Hypernyms: vidchat; vidcall
skype (verb): To send (a message or file) with Skype.
Synonyms: Skype
Hypernyms: vidchat; vidcall
skype (verb): To contact (a person) via Skype.
Synonyms: Skype
Hypernyms: vidchat; vidcall
angelic (adj): Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel.
Synonyms: angellike; angelly; divine; angelical; heavenly
angelic (adj): Very sweet-natured or well-behaved.
Synonyms: angellike; angelly; divine; angelical; heavenly
Example: an angelic child
angelic (adj): Of or pertaining to angelic acid.
Synonyms: angellike; angelly; divine; angelical; heavenly
Example: an angelic ester
inept (adj): Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.
Antonyms: skillful; adept; apt
inept (adj): Unfit; unsuitable.
Antonyms: skillful; adept; apt
standish (noun): A stand to hold ink, pens, and other writing accessories; an inkstand.
fleeting (noun): An automatic operation mode of an absolute signal that reserves a route for several trains following one another, without the need for dispatcher to re-set the route for each train.
tack (noun): A small nail with a flat head.
Synonyms: coming about; tache
tack (noun): A thumbtack.
Synonyms: coming about; tache
Example: Coordinate term: pushpin
tack (noun): A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
Synonyms: coming about; tache
tack (verb): To sew/stitch with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
tack (verb): To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
tack (noun): A peculiar flavour or taint.
Example: a musty tack
tack (noun): A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.
scarab (noun): A beetle of the species Scarabaeus sacer, sacred to the ancient Egyptians.
Synonyms: scarabaeus; scarab beetle; cockchafer; June bug; dung beetle
scarab (noun): Any species of beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
Synonyms: scarabaeus; scarab beetle; cockchafer; June bug; dung beetle
scarab (noun): A symbol, seal, amulet, or gem fashioned to resemble the sacred beetle.
Synonyms: scarabaeus; scarab beetle; cockchafer; June bug; dung beetle
sequestration (noun): The process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.
cyclonic (adj): Rotating in the same direction as the Earth i.e. anticlockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
illiteracy (noun): The inability to read and write.
Synonyms: analphabetism
Antonyms: literacy
illiteracy (noun): The portion of a population unable to read and write, generally given as a percentage.
Synonyms: analphabetism
Antonyms: literacy
illiteracy (noun): A word, phrase, or grammatical turn thought to be characteristic of an illiterate person.
Synonyms: analphabetism
Antonyms: literacy
bally (adj): Bloody (used as a mild intensifier).
Example: He's just a bally idiot.
titian (noun): A bright auburn colour, tinted with gold.
Example: titian:
titian (adj): Of a bright auburn colour, tinted with gold, especially in reference to hair.
waveform (noun): The shape of a wave function represented by a graph showing some dependent variable as function of an independent variable.
waveform (noun): The shape of a physical wave, such as sound, electric current or electromagnetic radiation, or its representation obtained by plotting a characteristic of the phenomenon (such as voltage) versus another variable, often time.
depose (verb): To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
Synonyms: declare
Antonyms: restore
depose (verb): To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent.
Synonyms: declare
Antonyms: restore
depose (verb): To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition
Synonyms: declare
Antonyms: restore
buzzer (noun): One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes.
brisk (adj): Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
Example: We took a brisk walk yesterday.
encircle (verb): To surround, form a circle around.
Synonyms: circulize
encircle (verb): To move or go around completely.
Synonyms: circulize
gangsta (adj): Exhibiting the traits or demeanor associated with the lifestyle of urban thugs or hustlers.
kula (noun): A tower, turret or steeple on the Balkans erected during the period of Ottoman domination on the area.
kula (noun): A ceremonial exchange system conducted in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea, involving the exchange of bracelets and necklaces, and linked to political authority.
antecedent (adj): Earlier, either in time or in order.
Example: an antecedent cause
antecedent (adj): Presumptive.
Example: an antecedent improbability
antecedent (noun): Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing.
Synonyms: precursor; forerunner; ascendent; forefather; precedent
Antonyms: consequent; anaphor; succedent
antecedent (noun): An ancestor.
Synonyms: precursor; forerunner; ascendent; forefather; precedent
Antonyms: consequent; anaphor; succedent
antecedent (noun): A word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun.
Synonyms: precursor; forerunner; ascendent; forefather; precedent
Antonyms: consequent; anaphor; succedent
telluride (noun): A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane
telluride (noun): Any organic compound of general formula R₂Te (R not = H), the tellurium analogues of ethers
saucer (noun): An object round and gently curved, shaped like a saucer.
saucer (verb): To pour (tea, etc.) from the cup into the saucer in order to cool it before drinking.
hypoxia (noun): A condition in which tissues are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen .
hypoxia (noun): A reduced concentration of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic environment.
Example: Coordinate term: normoxia
tusk (noun): One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
rhizome (noun): A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
Synonyms: rhizoma
rhizome (noun): A so-called “image of thought” that apprehends multiplicities.
Synonyms: rhizoma
capel (noun): A composite stone (quartz, schorl, and hornblende) in the walls of tin and copper lodes.
Synonyms: caple
preoccupation (noun): The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
Synonyms: pre-occupation; preoccupancy
preoccupation (noun): The act of occupying something before someone else.
Synonyms: pre-occupation; preoccupancy
seaward (adv): In the direction of the sea, toward the sea.
Synonyms: seawards
webbing (noun): A sturdy woven fabric.
Synonyms: web belt; web gear
webbing (noun): A belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
Synonyms: web belt; web gear
webbing (noun): The webs of the digits.
Synonyms: web belt; web gear
mythos (noun): Anything transmitted by word of mouth, such as a fable, legend, narrative, story, or tale (especially a poetic tale).
Synonyms: mythus
mythos (noun): A story or set of stories relevant to or having a significant truth or meaning for a particular culture, religion, society, or other group; a myth, a mythology.
Synonyms: mythus
mythos (noun): A set of assumptions or beliefs about something.
Synonyms: mythus
jab (noun): A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
jab (verb): To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
blender (noun): A machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients.
blender (noun): A piece of fabric sewn into the front of a theatrical wig to make it blend in with the performer's natural hair.
blender (noun): A subtly patterned fabric printed in different shades of a single color, often used in place of a solid to create visual texture.
accusative (adj): Producing accusations; in a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame
Example: This hath been a very accusative age.
accusative (adj): Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.
accusative (noun): A word inflected in the accusative case.
Synonyms: acc.; A.
reestablish (verb): To establish again.
Synonyms: reëstablish; re-establish
reestablish (verb): To restore to a previously operational state.
Synonyms: reëstablish; re-establish
wicker (noun): A flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture.
pima (noun): A soft form of cotton having long fibres (Gossypium barbadense)
fanciful (adj): Imaginative or fantastic; ignoring reality.
Synonyms: fancifull; phancifull; phanciful
fanciful (adj): Unreal or imagined.
Synonyms: fancifull; phancifull; phanciful
holographic (adj): Handwritten by a single writer.
Example: a holographic will or testament
choo (noun): The sound of a locomotive whistle
Example: We could hear the choo choo choo
entanglement (noun): The state or condition of being entangled; intricate and confused involution. The condition of being deeply involved and intricated (with politics, a group, another person, etc.)
entanglement (noun): The state or condition of being entangled; intricate and confused involution. The condition, or an instance, of being romantically or sexually involved with another person; an affair.
beginner (noun): Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.
Synonyms: nubcake; rookie; newling; fresh meat; colt
Antonyms: journeyman; cognoscente; expert; old sweat; specialist
Hypernyms: person
beginner (noun): Someone who sets something in motion.
Synonyms: nubcake; rookie; newling; fresh meat; colt
Antonyms: journeyman; cognoscente; expert; old sweat; specialist
Hypernyms: person
beginner (noun): An actor who is present on stage in the first moments of a play.
Synonyms: nubcake; rookie; newling; fresh meat; colt
Antonyms: journeyman; cognoscente; expert; old sweat; specialist
Hypernyms: person
fey (adj): About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.
fey (adj): Possessing second sight, clairvoyance, or clairaudience.
caregiver (noun): A carer; a person who looks after another person.
Synonyms: care-giver; carer
grime (noun): Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.
grime (noun): A genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop.
unsettling (adj): That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.
pinfall (noun): A victorious maneuver in which both of an opponent's shoulders are held against the mat for a prescribed period of time.
pinfall (noun): The number of pins toppled by a bowler or bowling team during a game, tournament, career, or some other measured period.
hustler (noun): Somebody who pretends to be an amateur at a game in order to win bets.
maniac (noun): An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
Synonyms: madling; maniack
Example: She was driving like a maniac.
maniac (noun): A fanatic, a person with an obsession.
Synonyms: madling; maniack
Example: He's a manga maniac.
furry (noun): An animal character with human-like characteristics; most commonly refers to such characters created by members of the furry subculture.
Example: What percentage of furries are wolves?
furry (noun): Someone who roleplays or identifies with a furry character. (Compare therianthrope.)
strikeout (noun): An instance or the act of yielding nothing.
Synonyms: strike-out
strikeout (noun): An instance or the act of striking out.
Synonyms: strike-out
strikeout (noun): Cancellation of a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.
Synonyms: strike-out
strikeout (verb): To cancel a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.
Synonyms: strike-out
epitome (noun): The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
Antonyms: antithesis
epitome (noun): The height; the best; the most vivid.
Antonyms: antithesis
busway (noun): A right of way, roadway, or lane for the exclusive use of buses, possibly only during peak traffic hours.
cytokine (noun): Any of various small regulatory proteins that regulate the cells of the immune system.
oculus (noun): A window or other opening that has an oval or circular shape (as of an eye). The central boss of a volute.
oculus (noun): A window or other opening that has an oval or circular shape (as of an eye). An opening at the apex of a dome.
padding (noun): Extra characters such as spaces added to a record to fill it out to a fixed length.
padding (noun): Extraneous text added to a message for the purpose of concealing its beginning, ending, or length.
snipe (noun): Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.
snipe (noun): An end of a log remaining after timber has been cut away - sometimes referred to as a snipe-end.
snipe (noun): A note or sticker attached to an existing poster to provide further information (e.g. an event is sold out), political criticism, etc.
snipe (verb): To attach a note or sticker to (an existing poster) to provide further information, political criticism, etc.
soundly (adv): In a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
Synonyms: perfectly; thoroughly; completely; deeply; fully
forecourt (noun): The area in front of a petrol station where the petrol pumps are situated; pumping area.
slipper (noun): Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper.
Example: Coordinate term: bootee
perpetuity (noun): The quality or state of being perpetual; endless duration; uninterrupted existence.
Synonyms: endlessness; eternity
perpetuity (noun): Something that is perpetual.
Synonyms: endlessness; eternity
perpetuity (noun): A limitation intended to be unalterable and of indefinite duration; a disposition of property which attempts to make it inalienable beyond certain limits fixed or conceived as being fixed by the general law.
Synonyms: endlessness; eternity
kinda (adv): Kind of; somewhat.
Synonyms: kinder
Example: I kinda hafta do this right now.
kinda (intj): Yes in some respects but no in other respects.
Synonyms: kinder
kinda (noun): A subspecies of baboon, Papio cynocephalus kindae, primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.
reconnect (verb): To connect again or differently. To meet up again (with someone), after a long time apart and/or without communication; to reunite.
retraction (noun): A statement printed or broadcast in a public forum which effects the withdrawal of an earlier assertion, and which concedes that the earlier assertion was in error.
retraction (noun): A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.
pastime (noun): Something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably.
Synonyms: pass-time; passtime
Example: Chatting is a pleasant pastime.
pastime (verb): To sport; to amuse oneself.
Synonyms: pass-time; passtime
mockery (noun): Something so lacking in necessary qualities as to inspire ridicule; a laughing-stock.
mockery (noun): Something insultingly imitative; an offensively futile action, gesture etc.
impala (noun): An African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, noted for its leaping ability; the male has ridged, curved horns.
Synonyms: impalla
slay (verb): To kill; to murder.
Synonyms: conquer; coitize; hit it out of the park; copulate with; murder
Example: The knight slew the dragon.
slay (verb): To eradicate or stamp out.
Synonyms: conquer; coitize; hit it out of the park; copulate with; murder
Example: You must slay these thoughts.
slay (verb): To defeat; to overcome (in a competition or contest).
Synonyms: conquer; coitize; hit it out of the park; copulate with; murder
unscrupulous (adj): Without scruples; immoral.
Antonyms: upstanding; scrupulous; ethical
unscrupulous (adj): Contemptuous of what is right or honorable.
Antonyms: upstanding; scrupulous; ethical
hibernation (noun): A state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in some animals during winter.
Synonyms: hybernation
Example: The bears are in hibernation.
hibernation (noun): A hypothetical state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression in humans during long space flights.
Synonyms: hybernation
hibernation (noun): A standby state which conserves power by writing the contents of the memory to disk and completely power off the computer, in order that one will resume the session from the disk.
Synonyms: hybernation
retract (verb): To pull (something) back or back inside. To draw (an extended body part) back into the body.
Example: A cat can retract its claws.
retract (noun): An act of retracting or withdrawing (a mistake, a statement, etc.); a retraction.
retract (noun): A pulling back, especially (military) of an army or military troops; a pull-back, a retreat; also, a signal for this to be done.
retract (noun): A subgroup of a given group such that there is a surjective endomorphism from the ambient group to the subgroup which is constant on the subgroup; in this case the subgroup is a retract of the ambient group. In symbols: H in G is a retract of G if there exists a surjective homomorphism σ from G to H with σ|_H= operatorname id.
retract (verb): To cancel or take back (something, such as an edict or a favour or grant previously bestowed); to rescind, to revoke.
retract (verb): To break or fail to keep (a promise, etc.); to renege.
retract (verb): To take back or withdraw (something that has been said or written); to disavow, to repudiate.
thrift (noun): The characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
Synonyms: frugality
Antonyms: spendthrift
thrift (noun): A savings bank.
Synonyms: frugality
Antonyms: spendthrift
thrift (noun): Any of various plants of the genus Armeria, particularly Armeria maritima.
Synonyms: frugality
Antonyms: spendthrift
palisade (noun): A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.
ronson (noun): M4 Sherman tank - due to the proclivity of Shermans to burst into flames from a single hit
Synonyms: Tommy cooker; tommy cooker
khaki (noun): A dull, yellowish-brown colour, the colour of dust.
Synonyms: carky; kharkee; khakee; karkey; kharki
Example: khaki (Pantone):
khaki (noun): Khaki green, a dull green colour.
Synonyms: carky; kharkee; khakee; karkey; kharki
Example: khaki green:
khaki (noun): A strong cloth of wool or cotton, often used for military or other uniforms.
Synonyms: carky; kharkee; khakee; karkey; kharki
khaki (adj): Dust-coloured; of the colour of dust.
Synonyms: carky; kharkee; khakee; karkey; kharki
beachhead (noun): An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material
Synonyms: beach-head; beach head
beachhead (noun): A coastal landing place.
Synonyms: beach-head; beach head
beachhead (noun): An initial success that ensures the possibility of further advances in a project; a foothold.
Synonyms: beach-head; beach head
concordat (noun): A formal agreement between two parties, especially between a church and a state; specifically, an agreement between the Pope and a government.
quantification (noun): The expression of an economic activity in monetary units.
Synonyms: quantitation
quantification (noun): A limitation that is imposed on the variables of a proposition.
Synonyms: quantitation
supervillain (noun): A fantasy-fiction criminal or evil-doer, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature who can present a credible challenge for a superhero.
Synonyms: super-villain
Antonyms: superhero
unavoidable (adj): Impossible to avoid; bound to happen.
Synonyms: inevitable; inescapable
Antonyms: avoidable
Example: an unavoidable urge
unavoidable (adj): Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void.
Synonyms: inevitable; inescapable
Antonyms: avoidable
antiviral (adj): Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
Synonyms: anti-viral
antiviral (adj): Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.
Synonyms: anti-viral
disjoint (adj): Not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
Antonyms: non-disjoint; overlapping
disjoint (adj): Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.
Antonyms: non-disjoint; overlapping
disjoint (verb): To render disjoint; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.
disjoint (verb): To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent.
Example: a disjointed speech
sinfonia (noun): A piece or music serving as an overture, interlude or ritornello.
immunization (noun): The process by which a person is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.
Synonyms: immunisation
intermarriage (noun): Marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups; mixed marriage.
Synonyms: exogamy; heterogamy; extramarriage; outmarriage; mixed marriage
Antonyms: intramarriage; inmarriage; endogamy; homogamy
morbidity (noun): The quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.
Synonyms: unwholesomeness; morbidness
morbidity (noun): The quality of being morbid; an attitude or state of mind marked by gloom.
Synonyms: unwholesomeness; morbidness
morbidity (noun): The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected.
Synonyms: unwholesomeness; morbidness
dux (noun): The top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of school; the top student in a specified academic discipline.
dux (noun): A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion.
auger (noun): A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
Synonyms: augre
auger (noun): A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool).
Synonyms: augre
auger (noun): A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts
Synonyms: augre
auger (verb): To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.
Synonyms: augre
auger (verb): To proceed in the manner of an auger.
Synonyms: augre
czar (noun): An appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee a specific area.
Example: drug czar
bombard (noun): a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.
bombard (noun): a large liquor container made of leather, in the form of a jug or a bottle.
bombard (verb): To continuously attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles.
Synonyms: bomb
bombard (verb): To attack something or someone by directing objects at them.
Synonyms: bomb
arco (adv): A note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used in the usual way, usually following a passage that is played pizzicato.
snapshot (noun): A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a sudden moment of opportunity.
Example: He carried a snapshot of his daughter.
snapshot (noun): A glimpse of something; a portrayal of something at a moment in time.
snapshot (noun): A file or set of files captured at a particular time, often capable of being reloaded to restore the earlier state.
intermedia (noun): interdisciplinary activities between media, such as those between drawing and poetry, or between painting and theatre
symbiosis (noun): A relationship of mutual benefit, especially among different species. A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species that normally benefits both members. An interspecies cooperation.
symbiosis (noun): A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species, regardless of benefit to the members.
rigor (noun): A feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in body temperature.
eisteddfod (noun): Any of several annual festivals in which Welsh poets, dancers, and musicians compete for recognition.
lasso (noun): A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.
Synonyms: lassu; lazo
lasso (noun): An image-editing function allowing the user to capture an irregularly-shaped object by drawing an approximate outline.
Synonyms: lassu; lazo
lasso (verb): To catch with a lasso.
Synonyms: lassu; lazo
percussive (adj): Characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something.
percussive (adj): Produced by striking organs together, for example, smacking the lips or gnashing the teeth.
tarmac (noun): Tarmacadam.
Example: Coordinate term: asphalt concrete
tarmac (verb): To spend time idling on a runway, usually waiting for takeoff clearance.
lido (noun): Part of the sea by a beach sectioned off for swimming and other aquatic activities.
blockhouse (noun): A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
stopover (noun): A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
Synonyms: stop-over
credence (noun): Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.
metastasis (noun): The transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers.
metastasis (noun): The spread of a harmful event to another location, like the metastasis of a cancer.
napalm (noun): A highly flammable, viscous substance, designed to stick to the body while burning, used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas.
napalm (noun): Anything very incendiary; dynamite.
Example: sexual napalm
toleration (noun): Specifically, the allowance by a government (or other ruling power) of the exercise of religion beyond the state established faith.
arbitrator (noun): A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated.
Synonyms: arbitratour; arbiter
dismissive (adj): Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.
Synonyms: contemptuous; indifferent
aerobatic (adj): Having to do with acrobatic maneuvers, such as spins, twirls, and flips, performed by an airplane.
prolong (verb): To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
Example: Complaining prolongs one’s pain.
heathen (adj): Uncultured; uncivilized; savage, philistine.
heathen (adj): Alternative letter-case form of Heathen (pertaining or adhering to the Germanic neo-pagan faith Heathenry).
heathen (noun): A pagan; someone who is neither Christian nor Jewish (other Abrahamic or monotheistic religions may or may not be included)
heathen (noun): An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
heathen (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Heathen (an adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry).
hardtop (noun): An indoor cinema with a roof, as opposed to a drive-in.
pitbull (noun): Shortened form of pit bull terrier.
Synonyms: pit-bull; pit bull
pitbull (noun): An aggressive person.
Synonyms: pit-bull; pit bull
Example: My mother was a pitbull.
pitbull (noun): NATO brevity code indicating a semi-active radar homing missile has begun active homing, and no longer requires its operator to maintain a radar track.
Synonyms: pit-bull; pit bull
prescribe (verb): To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
Synonyms: præscribe
Antonyms: proscribe
Example: The doctor prescribed aspirin.
prescribe (verb): To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.
Synonyms: præscribe
Antonyms: proscribe
prescribe (verb): To develop or assert a right; to make a claim (by prescription).
Synonyms: præscribe
Antonyms: proscribe
bw (noun): Abbreviation of bodyweight.
Example: Pigs and calves: 200 mg per 15 kg bw
cornea (noun): The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
reverb (noun): An electronic effect which simulates echoes or reverberations in the sound signal being processed.
cliffhanger (noun): An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.
Synonyms: cliff-hanger; cliff hanger
Antonyms: anticlimax
cliffhanger (noun): An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.
Synonyms: cliff-hanger; cliff hanger
Antonyms: anticlimax
interconnection (noun): A connection (physical or logical) between multiple things
Synonyms: interconnexion
interconnection (noun): Connecting renewable-energy systems to the power grid
Synonyms: interconnexion
gert (adj): big
Synonyms: gurt; girt
Example: That's a gert sandwich.
gert (adv): very
Synonyms: gurt; girt
Example: That's a gert big sandwich.
alabaster (noun): A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally.
Synonyms: alablaster; alabastre
alabaster (noun): A variety of calcite, translucent and sometimes banded.
Synonyms: alablaster; alabastre
alabaster (noun): An off-white colour, like that of alabaster.
Synonyms: alablaster; alabastre
Example: alabaster:
alabaster (adj): Made of alabaster.
Synonyms: alablaster; alabastre
alabaster (adj): Resembling alabaster: white, pale, translucent.
Synonyms: alablaster; alabastre
elixir (noun): A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
elixir (noun): The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea.
quintessential (adj): Of the nature of a quintessence (in all senses); being or relating to the ultimate essence of something.
orgasm (noun): A rush of sexual excitement; now specifically, the climax or peak of sexual pleasure, which occurs during sexual activity and which in males may include ejaculation and in females vaginal contractions.
orgasm (noun): A creamy white alcoholic cocktail containing amaretto, Irish cream, and coffee liqueur.
orgasm (verb): To have an orgasm.
Synonyms: get off; climax; finish; get the dirty water off one's chest; come
masturbation (noun): Manual erotic stimulation of the genitals or other erotic regions, often to orgasm, either by oneself or by a partner.
Synonyms: wank; manustupration; polishing the jewels; romancing the bone; spanking the monkey
Hypernyms: autoerotism; autoeroticism
masturbation (noun): A vain activity.
Synonyms: wank; manustupration; polishing the jewels; romancing the bone; spanking the monkey
Hypernyms: autoerotism; autoeroticism
tumulus (noun): A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.
Synonyms: burial mound § Synonyms
touchstone (noun): A stone used to verify the quality of gold alloys by rubbing them in order to leave a visible trace.
mah (particle): Asserts that there is a straightforward or self-evident reason to something.
Synonyms: ma
Example: Singlish is acceptable in Singapore mah
vocalization (noun): The act of vocalizing or something vocalized; a vocal utterance
Synonyms: tashkil; vowelization; nikud
vocalization (noun): Any specific mode of utterance; pronunciation
Synonyms: tashkil; vowelization; nikud
vocalization (noun): The use of speech to express an idea
Synonyms: tashkil; vowelization; nikud
quadrilateral (noun): A polygon with four sides.
Synonyms: tetract; tetragon; quadrangle; quadrilateral
Hypernyms: polygon
quadrilateral (noun): An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other.
Synonyms: tetract; tetragon; quadrangle; quadrilateral
Hypernyms: polygon
clap (noun): The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
Synonyms: thunderclap
Example: He summoned the waiter with a clap.
clap (noun): Any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound.
Synonyms: thunderclap
jeon (noun): A fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea
Synonyms: jun
deliverance (noun): The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc.
Synonyms: deliveraunce; delivraunce; delivery
deliverance (noun): The act of delivering or conveying something.
Synonyms: deliveraunce; delivraunce; delivery
deliverance (noun): Delivery in childbirth.
Synonyms: deliveraunce; delivraunce; delivery
bivalve (noun): Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
bivalve (noun): A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
eq (noun): Abbreviation of equation.
Synonyms: eq'n; eqn; equation; eqn.; eq.