yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
dislocate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Old French des-bor.
▲
Latin dis-bor.
Middle English dis-
English dis-
English locate
English dislocate
From dis- + locate.
Inflected forms:
form: dislocates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: dislocating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: dislocated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: dislocated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To put something out of its usual place.
pos: verb
gloss: To emotionally jar, unsettle, or disorient.
pos: verb
examples: Jarman is out to shock us, not only with some explicit sexuality (as much as he can get away with and still have his film funded by the BBC) but also with a dislocating juxtaposition of historical detail and sensibility.
gloss: To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
pos: verb
examples: Ne take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from swellynge; & þanne brynge togidere þe brynkis eiþer þe disiuncture after þe techynge þat schal be seid in þe chapitle of algebra.
Related words: dislocation
Derived words: dislocatable
dislocatee
dislocator
undislocate
Translations:
imprison
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English imprisonen, emprisounen, emprisonen, from Old French emprisonner. Equivalent to im- + prison.
Base: prison
Affixes: im-
Inflected forms:
form: imprisons
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: imprisoning
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: imprisoned
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: imprisoned
pos: verb
tags: past
form: emprison
pos: verb
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: To put in or as if in prison; confine somebody against their will.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: One of the village's most notable sons was Thomas Grantham, a Baptist church leader born in 1634, who was persecuted and imprisoned in the struggle for nonconformist beliefs during the reign of Charles II.
None of these people has ever had what they really wanted, and if they get a glimmer of it, they back off suspiciously, failures of imagination helping to imprison them further.
[...] demand for the boots fell sharply after the Battle of Waterloo, and Brunel was imprisoned for debt in 1821.
Translations:
intrigue
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from French intrigue, from Italian intricare, from Latin intrīcō (“to entangle, perplex, embarrass”). Doublet of intricate.
Inflected forms:
form: intrigues
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: entrigue
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: intrigues
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: intriguing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: intrigued
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: intrigued
pos: verb
tags: past
form: entrigue
pos: verb
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to affect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: […] lost in such a jungle of intrigues, pettifoggings, treacheries, diplomacies domestic and foreign […]
gloss: The plot of a play, poem or romance; the series of complications in which a writer involves their imaginary characters.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Clandestine intercourse between persons; illicit intimacy; a liaison or affair.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: I often used to smile at a young Ensign of the Guards, who always popped [pawned] his sword and watch when he wanted cash for an intrigue; […]
Morality at Delli is at as low an ebb as in the far interior of Brazil, and crimes are connived at which would entail infamy and criminal prosecution in Europe. While I was there it was generally asserted and believed in the place, that two officers had poisoned the husbands of women with whom they were carrying on intrigues, and with whom they immediately cohabited on the death of their rivals.
He proposed to call witnesses to show how the prisoner, a profligate and spendthrift, had been at the end of his financial tether, and had also been carrying on an intrigue with a certain Mrs. Raikes, a neighbouring farmer’s wife.
In 1679 and 1680 there were persistent rumors of an intrigue between Mary, Lady Grey, and the Duke of Monmouth.
gloss: To conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm; to form a plot or scheme.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To arouse the interest of; to fascinate.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Scenic illusions such as those caused by the haze, or the apparent diminution of scale where everything was enormous, intrigued Dutton.
These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story. And, on top of all that, they are ornaments; they entice and intrigue and sometimes delight.
gloss: To have clandestine or illicit intercourse.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: And as wililye as thoſe ſhrewes that beguyle hym haue holpe hym to inuolue and intryke the matter: I ſhall vſe ſo playn and open a way therin, that euery man ſhall well ſee the trouth.
How doth it [sin] perplex and intrigue the whole course of your lives!
Related words: intricacy
intricate
intriguer
intriguery
intriguing
intriguingly
Derived words: counterintrigue
palace intrigue
outintrigue
Translations:
pasture
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *péh₂sti
Proto-Italic *pāskōr
Latin pāscor
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
Latin -tūra
Latin pastūra
Anglo-Norman pastourbor.
Middle English pasture
English pasture
Inherited from Middle English pasture, borrowed from Anglo-Norman pastour, from Latin pastūra, from pāscor + -tūra.
Inflected forms:
form: pastures
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pastures
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: pasturing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: pastured
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: pastured
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Ground covered with grass or herbage, used or suitable for the grazing of livestock.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: He maketh me to lie down in green pastures.
So graze as you find pasture.
gloss: Food, nourishment.
pos: noun
tags: countable
obsolete
uncountable
examples: Ne euer is he wont on ought to feed, / But toades and frogs, his pasture poysonous […].
It was reserved for Christians to torture bread, the staff of life, bread for which children in whole districts wail, bread, the gift of pasture to the poor, bread, for want of which thousands of our fellow beings annually perish by famine; it was reserved for Christians to torture the material of bread by fire, to create a chemical and maddening poison, burning up the brain and brutalizing the soul, and producing evils to humanity, in comparison of which, war, pestilence, and famine, cease to be evils.
gloss: To move animals into a pasture.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To graze.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To feed, especially on growing grass; to supply grass as food for.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The farmer pastures fifty oxen.
The land will pasture forty cows.
Derived words: black-headed pasture cockchafer
depasture
grassture
impasture
nonpasture
pastural
pasture day moth
pastureland
pastureless
pasture rose
pasture thistle
pasture tick
put out to pasture
silvopasture
pasture out
pasturer
repasture
Translations:
extrapolate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros
Proto-Italic *eksteros
Latin exter
Latin extrā
English extra-
English (inter)polate
English extrapolate
From extra- + (inter)polate.
Inflected forms:
form: extrapolates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: extrapolating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: extrapolated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: extrapolated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To infer by extending known information.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get[…]
gloss: To estimate the value of a variable outside a known range from values within that range by assuming that the estimated value follows logically from the known ones
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Antonyms: interpolate
Related words: expound
Derived words: extrapolatable
extrapolation
extrapolative
extrapolator
extrapolatory
misextrapolate
misextrapolation
nonextrapolated
overextrapolate
unextrapolated
Translations:
carbohydrate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: From their general formula Cₙ(H₂O)ₙ; they were once thought to be hydrates of carbon.
Inflected forms:
form: carbohydrates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.
pos: noun
examples: These microbes are primarily responsible for breaking down cellulose and other carbohydrates into volatile fatty acids (VFAs).
Oxygen levels on Earth skyrocketed 2.4 billion years ago, when cyanobacteria evolved photosynthesis: the ability to convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and waste oxygen using solar energy.
gloss: Any food rich in starch or other carbohydrates.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
colloquial
metonymically
examples: I'm cutting down on carbohydrates like bread and pasta.
Synonyms: carb
carbohydrate
saccharide
Related words: :Category:Carbohydrates
Derived words: amino carbohydrate
anticarbohydrate
carbohydrate loading
carbo-load
complex carbohydrate
lipocarbohydrate
noncarbohydrate
polycarbohydrate
simple carbohydrate
thiocarbohydrate
white carbohydrate
Translations:
hydrate
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
computing
engineering
inorganic-chemistry
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
Proto-Hellenic *údōr
Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor.
French hydr-
French -ate
French hydratebor.
English hydrate
From French hydrate, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + -ate.
Inflected forms:
form: hydrates
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: hydrates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hydrating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: hydrated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: hydrated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.
pos: noun
gloss: Water.
pos: noun
tags: rare
gloss: To take up, consume or become linked to water.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: A lotion can hydrate the skin.
gloss: To drink water.
pos: verb
tags: slang
gloss: To load data from a database record into an object's variables
pos: verb
Related words: water of crystallization
Derived words: carbohydrate
chloralhydrate
chloral hydrate
chlorohydrate
cryohydrate
decahydrate
dihydrate
docosahydrate
dodecahydrate
duodecahydrate
ethyl hydrate
gas hydrate
hemihydrate
heptahydrate
hexadecahydrate
hexahydrate
hydratable
hydratase
hydrator
hyperhydrate
methane hydrate
methyl hydrate
monohydrate
nonahydrate
octadecahydrate
octahydrate
overhydrate
oxyhydrate
pentadecahydrate
pentahydrate
perhydrate
prehydrate
quadrihydrate
semihydrate
sesquihydrate
tetracosahydrate
tetrahydrate
tricosahydrate
tridecahydrate
trihydrate
undecahydrate
underhydrate
dehydrate
hydrate or diedrate
hydration
rehydrate
Translations:
amine
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Egyptian jmnbor.
Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor.
Latin Ammōn
Latin ammoniacusder.
English ammonia
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ine
English amine
From ammonia + -ine.
Inflected forms:
form: amines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
pos: noun
gloss: Any organic compound containing an amine functional group.
pos: noun
Related words: ammine
Derived words: adamantylamine
alkoxyamine
alkylamine
allenylamine
allylamine
amidoamine
aminal
aminase
amination
amine imide
amine oxide
aminergic
amine scrubber
amine ylide
aminic
aminimide
aminium
amino-
aminol
aminyl
arylalkylamine
arylamine
benzylamine
bioamine
butylamine
chlormethine
clomifene
colesevelam
cyclohexylamine
cyclopropylamine
diacylamine
dialkylamine
diarylamine
dicyclomine
dienamine
dimenhydrinate
dinitrodiphenylamine
dodecylamine
fluorescamine
fluoxetine
fluvoxamine
fructosamine
galactopyranosylamine
galantamine
gallamine
glycosylamine
haloamine
heptylamine
hexosamine
hexylamine
homoallylamine
indolamine
ketamine
lactosamine
mecamylamine
miglitol
mitoclomine
naphthylamine
neuroamine
nitramine
nitroamine
nitrosamine
octadecylamine
octylamine
oleylamine
oligoamine
organic amine
penicillamine
pentaamine
pentylamine
perfluorotributylamine
phenolamine
phenoxybenzamine
phentolamine
phenylhydroxylamine
phloramine
picolylamine
primary amine e.g. methylamine
propanolamine
propargylamine
propylamine
quaternary ammonium compound e.g.tetramethylammonium hydroxide
secondary amine e.g. dimethylamine
sideramine
suramin
tamoxifen
tertiary amine e.g. trimethylamine
tetraamine
tetramine
thiamine
thionylamine
tranylcypromine
triamine
triarylamine
trichloramine
tyramine
venlafaxine
vinylamine
Translations:
uplink
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
Etymology: From up + link.
Compound parts: up
link
Inflected forms:
form: uplinks
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: uplinks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: uplinking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: uplinked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: uplinked
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from a ground station to a satellite or to an airborne platform.
pos: noun
gloss: The communication path from a mobile device to a base station, a consumer to the network backbone, a client device to a server, etc.
pos: noun
gloss: Data transmission from a data station to the headend.
pos: noun
gloss: To transmit a signal by means of an uplink.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
covalent
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin co-der.
English co-
English valent
English covalent
From co- + valent.
Inflected forms:
form: more covalent
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most covalent
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Containing or characterized by a covalent bond.
pos: adj
Translations:
distinguish
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English distingwen, from Old French distinguer, from Latin distinguere (“to separate, divide, distinguish, set off, adorn, literally mark off”), from di-, dis- (“apart”) + stinguere, related to English stink. Compare extinguish.
Inflected forms:
form: distinguishes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: distinguishing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: distinguished
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: distinguished
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
pos: verb
examples: It had begun to take a leading place even in the days of the Ptolemies, and in scientific, as distinguished from purely literary work, it had assumed a position of primary importance early in the Christian era.
The physics of elementary particles in the 20th century was distinguished by the observation of particles whose existence had been predicted by theorists sometimes decades earlier.
gloss: To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.
pos: verb
gloss: To make noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.
pos: verb
tags: reflexive
transitive
examples: The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal.
1784: William Jones, The Description and Use of a New Portable Orrery, &c., PREFACE
THE favourable reception the Orrery has met with from Perſons of the firſt diſtinction, and from Gentlemen and Ladies in general, has induced me to add to it ſeveral new improvements in order to give it a degree of Perfection; and diſtinguiſh it from others; which by Piracy, or Imitation, may be introduced to the Public.
gloss: To confer an honor upon.
pos: verb
examples: The soldier was distinguished with a medal for his bravery.
gloss: To make to differ.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
transitive
examples: For who diſtinguiſheth thee?
Related words: contradistinguish
distinct
distinction
distinctive
extinguish
Derived words: counterdistinguish
distinguishability
distinguishable
distinguished
distinguisher
distinguishing
distinguishment
distinguishness
interdistinguish
misdistinguish
redistinguish
subdistinguish
undistinguishability
undistinguishing
Translations:
tradition
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
textual-criticism
Etymology: From Middle English tradicioun, from Old French tradicion, from Latin trāditiō, from the verb trādō. Doublet of treason.
Inflected forms:
form: traditions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: After breakfast, Charles Macdoodle told Lady Mary that it was a tradition in the family that those rumbling carriages on the terrace betokened death.
Yet if the only form of tradition, of handing down, consisted in following the ways of the immediate generation before us in a blind or timid adherence to its successes, "tradition" should positively be discouraged.
Evidently he did not mean to be a mere figurehead, but to carry on the old tradition of Wilsthorpe's; and that was considered to be a good thing in itself and an augury for future prosperity.
The tradition continues today. Twenty-four-year-old Aziza Tojiyeva, who lives in a small village about 50 kilometers (30 miles) outside of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, learned how to embroider from her mother, Mukhabbat Kuchkarova, who learned from her own grandmother.
gloss: A commonly held system.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: They followed the tradition of lighting candles for special occasions.
gloss: An established or distinctive style or method
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Following tradition, the victorious athlete runs a lap around the track.
gloss: The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: A deed takes effect only from this tradition or delivery; for, if the date be false or impossible, the delivery ascertains the time of it.
gloss: The entirety of a text's transmission; all the versions of a work.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: It is, for example, apparent, in light of further research and when considering more manuscripts, that the manuscript tradition of the Life of Kiros (a very widespread hagiographical text) is much more complex than he had thought (Marrassini 2004; see Krzyżanowska 2015).
Derived words: antitradition
break with tradition
countertradition
mistradition
neotradition
oral tradition
protradition
subtradition
traditional
traditionalism
traditionally
traditionarily
traditionary
traditionate
traditionbound
traditionism
traditionist
traditionitis
traditionize
traditionless
Translations:
poorly
Part of speech: adv
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English poorly, pouerly, poreliche, poureliche, pouerliche, equivalent to poor + -ly.
Base: poor
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more poorly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: poorlier
pos: adv
tags: comparative
rare
form: most poorly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
form: poorliest
pos: adv
tags: rare
superlative
form: poorlier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: more poorly
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: poorliest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: most poorly
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
pos: adv
examples: to live poorly
gloss: With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage.
pos: adv
examples: to do poorly in business
“The Budget proposes eliminating Supporting Effective Instruction (SEI) State Grants (Title II State grants), a program that provides formula funds to States to improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other schools leaders. SEI grants are poorly targeted and funds are spread too thinly to have a meaningful impact on student outcomes.
gloss: Meanly; without spirit.
pos: adv
examples: Nor is their courage or their wealth so low, / That from his wars they poorly would retire.
gloss: Without skill or merit.
pos: adv
examples: He plays tennis poorly.
gloss: In a negative manner; with disapproval; unfavorably.
pos: adv
examples: I think poorly of them.
She looked poorly on that suggestion.
gloss: Ill, unwell, sick.
pos: adj
tags: UK
examples: to report one's child poorly
We talk about Kim, who is very poorly now. He can hardly see at all, and his legs are suppurating.
A hospital was established very quickly – beds and clean sheets and skilled care – then by ambulance my cousin and I were taken to Celle and here hospital staff were wonderful. […] particular attention was given to my cousin who was poorlier than me […]
Translations:
merge
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
syntax
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mergō (“to dip; dip in; plunge; sink down into; immerse; overwhelm”).
Inflected forms:
form: merges
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: merging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: merged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: merged
pos: verb
tags: past
form: merges
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To combine into a whole.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
examples: Headquarters merged the operations of the three divisions.
The two companies merged.
to merge all natural and all social sentiment in inordinate vanity
Whig and Tory were merged and swallowed up in the transcendent duties of patriots—Englishmen—lovers of liberty.
gloss: To blend gradually into something else.
pos: verb
examples: The lanes of traffic merged.
The sky and sea seem to merge at the horizon.
gloss: The joining together of multiple sources.
pos: noun
examples: There are often accidents at that traffic merge.
The merge of the two documents failed.
gloss: Within the Minimalist Program, a fundamental operation of syntactic construction
pos: noun
Synonyms: merger
merging
Derived words: commerge
demerge
mergeability
mergeable
mergeburst
mergee
merge-purge
merger
merge sort
mergism
mergist
mismerge
remerge
unmerge
urge to merge
mail merge
match-merge
merge lane
merge request
mergesort
zipper merge
Translations:
intergalactic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: astronomy
literature
media
natural-sciences
publishing
science-fiction
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Italic *n̥ter
Latin inter
Latin inter-bor.
English inter-
English galactic
English intergalactic
From inter- + galactic.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Occurring between galaxies.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Men In Black 3 finagles its way out of this predicament by literally resetting the clock with a time-travel premise that makes Will Smith both a contemporary intergalactic cop in the late 1960s and a stranger to Josh Brolin, who plays the younger version of Smith’s stone-faced future partner, Tommy Lee Jones.
Last week saw perhaps the first major showdown between the pseudo cryptolibertarianism they both espouse and that old-fashioned, resolutely analogue concept known as the nation state. For anyone who has spent any time pondering the intergalactic levels of entitlement among the tech broligarchy and the – until now – total impunity they’ve faced, the arrest and subsequent charging of Durov was a singular moment.
gloss: Occurring across a single galaxy, interstellar.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
proscribed
examples: They say he's a member of the Exchange – you know, the big intergalactic criminal organization.
Derived words: intergalactically
intergalactic medium
warm-hot intergalactic medium
Translations:
galactic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: astronomy
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek γαλακτικός (galaktikós, “milky”), from γάλα (gála, “milk”). Doublet of galactico.
Inflected forms:
form: more galactic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most galactic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Relating to a galaxy.
pos: adj
gloss: Relating to a galaxy.
pos: adj
tags: capitalized
sometimes
specifically
examples: Galactic astronomy is the study of the Milky Way.
gloss: Enormous (in size or impact).
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: The policies and decisions to be made were neither very complex nor very numerous, since at that time, the needs and priorities in Germany did not involve issues of galactic impact, […]
For a fashion journal, there is a more important and more difficult judgement to make: Is the work of such galactic significance as to be eligible to grace the pages of this magnificent journal?
“Yes, his heart is one of galactic proportions.”
The credit crunch became a mess of galactic proportions.
gloss: Of or pertaining to milk, or the secretion of milk.
pos: adj
examples: galactic acid
Related words: galaxy
Derived words: active galactic nucleus
anagalactic
antigalactic
apogalactic
circumgalactic
Encyclopedia Galactica
exogalactic
extragalactic
Galactic
galactically
galactic arm
galactic bulge
galactic cannibalism
galactic center
galactic core
galactic disc
galactic habitable zone
galactic halo
galactic nucleus
galactic year
galactography
hypergalactic
intergalactic
intragalactic
metagalactic
multigalactic
nongalactic
non-galactic
pangalactic
perigalactic
pregalactic
protogalactic
subgalactic
supergalactic
transgalactic
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: galaktik
lang: Arabic
word: مَجَرِّيّ
roman: majarriyy
lang: Armenian
word: գալակտիկական
roman: galaktikakan
lang: Belarusian
word: галакты́чны
roman: halaktýčny
lang: Bulgarian
word: галактичен
roman: galaktičen
lang: Catalan
word: galàctic
lang: Czech
word: galaktický
lang: Danish
word: galaktisk
lang: Dutch
word: galactisch
lang: Esperanto
word: galaksia
lang: Finnish
word: linnunrata-
lang: French
word: galactique
lang: Friulian
word: galatic
lang: Galician
word: galáctico
lang: Georgian
word: გალაქტიკური
roman: galakṭiḳuri
lang: German
word: galaktisch
lang: Hindi
word: मंदाकिनीय
roman: mandākinīya
lang: Hungarian
word: galaktikus
lang: Ido
word: galaxiala
lang: Italian
word: galattico
lang: Kazakh
word: галактикалық
roman: galaktikalyq
lang: Latin
word: galacticus
lang: Latin
word: galactica
lang: Latin
word: galacticum
lang: Norman
word: galactique
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: galaktisk
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: galaktisk
lang: Occitan
word: galactic
lang: Polish
word: galaktyczny
lang: Portuguese
word: galáctico
lang: Romanian
word: galactic
lang: Russian
word: галактический
roman: galaktičeskij
lang: Spanish
word: galáctico
lang: Swedish
word: galaktisk
lang: Swedish
word: galax-
lang: Tagalog
word: sanlibutnin
lang: Turkish
word: galaktik
lang: Turkish
word: galaksiyle alakalı/ilgili
lang: Ukrainian
word: галакти́чний
roman: halaktýčnyj
mondo
Part of speech: noun
adj
adv
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Japanese 問答 (mondō).
Inflected forms:
form: mondos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more mondo
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most mondo
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth.
pos: noun
gloss: Big, large; major, significant.
pos: adj
tags: US
slang
examples: […] I mean, me bein' here has caused us some mondo problems, so I shoulda figured out that not bein' here anymore would cause some more problems — "
Younger gorgeous woman marries older, rich man, lives her life solely for him while reaping the bennies of mondo moolah only to end up dumped by older rich man for newer, younger model.
“You're kidding—you can eat again after that mondo burger you had for lunch?”
gloss: Very, extremely, really.
pos: adv
tags: US
not-comparable
slang
examples: "This rain is mondo depressing," Sam sighed as she stared out the sliding glass doors that led to the Hewitts' deck.
This recipe, from someone who really knows her tiramisu, is mondo rich, utterly divine, and simple.
“Hey, this place is mondo cool. Bowie hangs out there. It's so packed you can hardly get in. And they play industrial out of one set of speakers and the Sex Pistols out of the other. I mean in the same room! Like, at a thousand decibels."
Translations:
cross-platform
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
rail-transport
railways
sciences
transport
Etymology: Etymology tree
English cross-
English platform
English cross-platform
From cross- + platform.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Across platforms.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: In person, Huff looks exactly as she does on her massively popular Instagram account, her sheer foundation and subtle bronze eyeshadow catching the spotlight just like they do the ring light. She has the cross-platform ease of someone who’s been famous forever because she basically has been.
gloss: Of software, etc., designed to work on various operating systems.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: That takes place between two trains in different platforms, usually across an island platform.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: At Euston the cross-platform interchange between the Victoria Line and the Northern Line (City branch) will be unusual in that passengers will board trains travelling in the opposite direction to continue their journey. Normally, of course, in cross-platform interchange, trains depart in the same direction.
Translations:
PMS
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: PMSes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: PMSing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: PMSed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: PMSed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To experience premenstrual syndrome or premenstrual stress.
pos: verb
tags: informal
intransitive
examples: Clarice raised an eyebrow. “I think I'm getting my period, so there's no guarantees it won't happen again.”.[…]“I'm feeling a little PMSed myself. Let's take it out on the cops next time.” “Deal.” Clarice smiled, feeling in control once more.
Translations:
aniline
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *neyH-der.?
Sanskrit नील॑ (nī́la)der.
Middle Persian 𐭭𐭩𐭫 (nīl)bor.
Arabic نِيل (nīl)der.
Andalusian Arabicbor.
Portuguese anil
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
German -in
German Anilinbor.
English aniline
Borrowed from German Anilin, coined by German chemist Carl Julius Fritzsche. From Portuguese anil (“indigo”) + -in (“-ine (organic compounds)”).
Inflected forms:
form: anilines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The simplest aromatic amine, C₆H₅NH₂, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The page was indeed still damp and the scent of fresh aniline dye flooded Millie with euphoria. It was perhaps her favorite smell.
Translations:
saccharide
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH
Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH
Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
Pali sakkharābor.
Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor.
Latin saccharon
Latin saccharum
English saccharo-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idusder.
English -ide
English saccharide
From saccharo- + -ide.
Inflected forms:
form: saccharides
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CₙH₂ₙOₙ. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.
pos: noun
examples: Holonyms: monosaccharide, oligosaccharide, polysaccharide
The saccharides include such substances as dextrose and levulose, which are typical examples of the two classes into which these bodies are divisible, viz. the Aldoses and Ketoses.
Translations:
pov
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Abbreviation of poverty or clipping of impoverished.
Inflected forms:
form: more pov
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most pov
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: povvo
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: povs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: povvo
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Poor; impoverished; cheap.
pos: adj
tags: Australian
colloquial
slang
examples: Phantazeum is still in existence, on Chapel Street (the more pov end, not the yuppy end) ...
Especially considering the most pov Astra is $18,990 and $20k gets you a fully loaded Pulsar...
gloss: A poor person; a pauper.
pos: noun
tags: slang
examples: Well, mayor, it's based on the cash grab, but instead of money, the cans of food are blown around inside the capsule. The pov inside catches as many as he can to feed his family.
Translations:
cellulose
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-der.
Latin cella
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -ula
Latin cellulabor.
French cellule
French -ose
French cellulosebor.
English cellulose
Borrowed from French cellulose.
Inflected forms:
form: celluloses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Consisting of, or containing, cells.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Synonyms: E460 when used as an emulsifier
Related words: cellophane
celluloid
pentosan
Derived words: alkali cellulose
benzyl cellulose
carboxymethyl cellulose
carboxymethylcellulose
cellophane
cellucotton
cellulase
cellulose acetate
celluloselike
cellulose nitrate
cellulose xanthate
cellulosic
ethylcellulose
ethyl cellulose
ethyl methyl cellulose
hemicellulose
holocellulose
hydrocellulose
hydroxyethylcellulose
hydroxypropyl cellulose
hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose
lactulose
lignocellulose
methylcellulose
methyl cellulose
mycocellulose
nanocellulose
nitrocellulose
noncellulose
oligocellulose
oxycellulose
paracellulose
pectocellulose
pectose
phosphocellulose
pyrocellulose
soda cellulose
woolulose
Translations:
heliodor
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).
Inflected forms:
form: heliodors
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A richly coloured form of golden beryl found in southwest Africa.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
coloured
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more coloured
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most coloured
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: British standard spelling of colored.
pos: adj
examples: For this scene, a large number of supers are engaged, and in order to further swell the crowd, practically all the available stage hands have to ‘walk on’ dressed in various coloured dominoes, and all wearing masks.
Translations:
transmit
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English transmitten, borrowed from Latin trānsmittō (“transmit”, verb, literally “across-send”).
Inflected forms:
form: transmits
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: transmitting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: transmitted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: transmitted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To send or convey from one person, place or thing to another.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To spread or pass on (something such as a disease or a signal).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To impart, convey or hand down by inheritance or heredity.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
gloss: To convey or conduct (energy or force) through a mechanism or medium.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The tractive and braking forces are transmitted to the body through a downward projecting pivot pin in the normal way.
gloss: To send out (a signal, as opposed to receive).
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
examples: A Mayday call was transmitted by the stricken vessel.
gloss: To go out; to be sent, conveyed, spread, passed on, or communicated.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: The Mayday call transmitted successfully.
Synonyms: oversend
Related words: transmissible
transmission
transmittance
transmittant
mission
Derived words: cotransmit
cross-transmit
mistransmit
neurotransmit
press-to-transmit
pretransmit
push-to-transmit
retransmit
teletransmit
transceive
transmitarray
transmittable
transmittal
transmitter
transmittible
TX
xenotransmit
Translations:
heliograph
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From helio- + -graph.
Base: helio
Inflected forms:
form: heliographs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: heliographs
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: heliographing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: heliographed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: heliographed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: An apparatus for signalling by means of a moveable mirror which reflects flashes of sunlight.
pos: noun
examples: Now Jones had left his new-wed bride to keep his house in order, / And hied away to the Hurrum Hills above the Afghan border, / To sit on a rock with a heliograph; but ere he left he taught / His wife the working of the Code that sets the miles at naught. / And Love had made him very sage, as Nature made her fair; / So Cupid and Apollo linked, per heliograph, the pair.
It was a lieutenant and a couple of privates of the 8th Hussars, with a stand like a theodolite, which the artilleryman told me was a heliograph.
when we stood up at nightfall we saw, in the sunset, the sparkle of the heliograph above cities, on the far side of the horizon.
gloss: A heliogram.
pos: noun
gloss: An instrument for measuring the intensity of sunlight.
pos: noun
gloss: A device for photographing the sun.
pos: noun
gloss: A photograph.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
gloss: To send a message by heliograph.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: With damnatory dot and dash he heliographed his wife / Some interesting details of the General's private life.
gloss: To send a heliograph.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To photograph by sunlight.
pos: verb
tags: dated
transitive
Derived words: heliographer
heliographic
heliography
oroheliograph
photoheliograph
radioheliograph
spectroheliograph
Translations:
helion
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
English helium
Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.?
Latin carbōlbor.
French carbonebor.
English carbonbf.
English -on
English helion
From helium + -on.
Inflected forms:
form: helions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any helium ion, the nucleus of any helium atom.
pos: noun
tags: sometimes
gloss: Any helium ion, the nucleus of any helium atom.
pos: noun
tags: sometimes
usually
Derived words: antihelion
Translations:
viewing
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: viewings
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more viewing
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most viewing
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: An instance of viewing something.
pos: noun
examples: The agent took them to the property for a viewing.
I hated the film at first, but with subsequent viewings it has grown on me.
A complicated interplay of lookings and viewings is in play. The staging and performance of the photograph, then, is as much the subject of the photograph as the ostensible subjects […]
gloss: A wake.
pos: noun
gloss: Related to or for viewing.
pos: adj
Derived words: binge viewing
remote viewing
social viewing
viewing audience
viewing cone
Translations:
vogue
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: dance
dancing
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: First attested in 1565. Borrowed from Middle French vogue (“wave, course of success”), from Old French vogue, from voguer (“to row, sway, set sail”), from Old Saxon wogōn (“to sway, rock”), var. of wagōn (“to float, fluctuate”), from Proto-Germanic *wagōną (“to sway, fluctuate”) and Proto-Germanic *wēgaz (“water in motion”), from Proto-Germanic *weganą (“to move, carry, weigh”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to move, go, transport”) (compare way).
Akin to Old Saxon wegan (“to move”), Old High German wegan (“to move”), Old English wegan (“to move, carry, weigh”), Old Norse vaga (“to sway, fluctuate”), Old English wagian (“to sway, totter”), German Woge (“wave”), Swedish våg (“wave”). More at wag.
The dance derives its name from Vogue magazine.
Inflected forms:
form: vogues
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: vogues
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: voguing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: vogued
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: vogued
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The prevailing fashion or style.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Miniskirts were the vogue in the '60s.
gloss: Popularity or a current craze.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Hula hoops are no longer in vogue.
The rotation of nine years with two fallowings, which was formerly so much in vogue, is now seldom or never to be met with; it was, however, productive of very fine crops of corn on tenacious soils which require a great deal of tillage.
gloss: A highly stylized modern dance that evolved out of the Harlem ballroom scene in the 1960s.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A cigarette.
pos: noun
tags: Polari
countable
uncountable
examples: Will you take a varder at the cartz on the feely-omi in the naf strides: the one with the bona blue ogles polarying the omi-palone with a vogue on and a cod sheitel.
gloss: To dance in the vogue dance style.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: Tonight’s sumptuous two-hour gig butts up hard against the curfew. Minutes often go by during which Murphy dispenses entirely with the business of singing pop songs. She’ll vogue, or reanimate some acid house moves, letting the beat take over.
“Come on, this is boring!” “Okay... little man, bring your best.” (crowd cheering, clamoring) “Okay, looks like the little guy's voguing now. Whoa!”
gloss: To light a cigarette for (someone).
pos: verb
tags: Polari
examples: Vogue me up.
Derived words: in vogue
vogue word
voguie
voguer
Translations:
scorch
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
botany
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
phytopathology
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English scorchen, scorcnen (“to make dry; parch”), perhaps an alteration of earlier *scorpnen, from Old Norse skorpna (“to shrivel up”).
Inflected forms:
form: scorches
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: scorches
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: scorching
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: scorched
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: scorched
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A slight or surface burn.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A discolouration caused by heat.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Brown discoloration on the leaves of plants caused by heat, lack of water or by fungi.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire, especially to make land or buildings unusable to an enemy
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Lashed by mad rage, and scorched by brutal fires.
gloss: (To cause) to become scorched or singed
pos: verb
tags: ergative
gloss: To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively).
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: Men on cycles, lean-faced, unkempt, scorched along every country lane, shouting of unhoped deliverance, shouting to gaunt, staring figures of despair.
England delivered an impressive statement of intent in the Rugby World Cup opener by scorching to a 69-7 victory against the United States in front of a record crowd of 42,723 in Sunderland.
gloss: To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.
pos: verb
examples: Power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
the fire that scorches me to death
gloss: To attack with bitter sarcasm or virulence.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To ride a bicycle furiously on a public highway.
pos: verb
tags: colloquial
dated
intransitive
Related words: livid
Derived words: leaf scorch
scorched earth
scorch up
scorchy
Translations:
heliostat
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: First use appear c. 1747, from New Latin heliostata, from Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + Latin status (“stationary”). By surface analysis, helio- + -stat.
Inflected forms:
form: heliostats
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A device that includes a plane mirror which turns so as to keep reflecting sunlight toward a predetermined target, compensating for the sun's apparent motions in the sky. The target may be a physical object, distant from the heliostat, or a direction in space, and is almost always stationary relative to the heliostat, so the light is reflected in a fixed direction.
pos: noun
examples: Each heliostat can be directed to bathe a particular park bench or tree in a beam of light. […] The three heliostats cost $355,000 together, not apiece.
In reply, the clockwork heliostats that had tracked the sun to reflect light into the indoor areas during the day now swivelled towards the street lamp to do the same for the night.
Translations: