yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
redraw
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English draw
English redraw
From re- + draw.
Inflected forms:
form: redraws
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: redrawing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: redrew
pos: verb
tags: past
form: redrawn
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: redraws
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To draw again.
pos: verb
examples: The treaty proposed to redraw the border lines between the nations.
The party that holds the White House historically struggles in midterm elections, and Republicans are defending an especially narrow majority in the House. Those challenges have led Trump to pressure red states across the country to redraw their congressional district boundaries to give his party more of an advantage — a demand that has touched off a national partisan battle over redistricting.
gloss: An update to the screen display.
pos: noun
examples: Redraws need to be synchronised with the screen refresh to avoid a flickery display.
gloss: An act of drawing (selecting at random) again.
pos: noun
examples: Jack didn't like who was picked so he used his power to force a redraw. Remember that his power means ALL chips go back into the bag.
Translations:
rehear
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti
Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną
Proto-West Germanic *hauʀijan
Old English hīeran
Middle English heren
English hear
English rehear
From re- + hear.
Inflected forms:
form: rehears
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rehearing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reheard
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reheard
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To hear again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To try (a lawsuit, etc.) again judicially.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The court will rehear the case on Monday.
Translations:
repack
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
finance
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English pack
English repack
From re- + pack.
Inflected forms:
form: repacks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: repacking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: repacked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: repacked
pos: verb
tags: past
form: repacks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To pack again or in a different way.
pos: verb
gloss: To clean the bearings and replace the grease on a wheel.
pos: verb
gloss: Synonym of repackaging.
pos: noun
Derived words: repackable
repacker
Translations:
restock
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg-
Proto-Germanic *stikanąder.
Proto-Germanic *stukkaz
Proto-West Germanic *stokk
Old English stocc
Middle English stok
English stock
English restock
From re- + stock.
Inflected forms:
form: restocks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: restocking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: restocked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: restocked
pos: verb
tags: past
form: restocks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To stock again; to resupply with a stock of goods.
pos: verb
gloss: The act of stocking again.
pos: noun
examples: We will carry out a restock of the vending machine every Friday.
Translations:
resurvey
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English survey
English resurvey
From re- + survey.
Inflected forms:
form: resurveys
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: resurveying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: resurveyed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: resurveyed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: resurveys
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To survey again; to perform another survey on.
pos: verb
examples: with better heed / To re-survey them,
gloss: A second or renewed survey.
pos: noun
Translations:
riverboat
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From river + boat.
Compound parts: river
boat
Inflected forms:
form: riverboats
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: river boat
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A watercraft designed for operating on rivers.
pos: noun
Translations:
underfed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí
Proto-Indo-European *-ér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér
Proto-Germanic *under
Proto-West Germanic *undar
Old English under-
Middle English under-
English under-
English fed
English underfed
From under- + fed.
Inflected forms:
form: more underfed
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most underfed
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Inadequately fed.
pos: adj
examples: [B]ut greater Bombay almost doubles the number of overworked, underhoused and underfed citizens.
Translations:
unfertilized
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English fertilized
English unfertilized
From un- + fertilized.
Inflected forms:
form: more unfertilized
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unfertilized
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not fertilized; uninseminated
pos: adj
Translations:
unfilled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English filled
English unfilled
From un- + filled.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not filled, especially occupational positions.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: [W]e stand today on the edge of a New Frontier -- the frontier of the 1960's, the frontier of unknown opportunities and perils, the frontier of unfilled hopes and unfilled threats.
Translations:
unframed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not framed; not having a frame.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: unframed portraits
Translations:
untrimmed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English trimmed
English untrimmed
From un- + trimmed.
Inflected forms:
form: more untrimmed
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most untrimmed
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not trimmed; not made tidy by cutting.
pos: adj
examples: I'm so obsessed
My heart is bound to beat right out my untrimmed chest.
gloss: Not adorned with trimmings.
pos: adj
examples: The difference between the two classifications has always been intended to cover unblocked and untrimmed hat bodies, such as panamas, bangkoks, and leghorns, and other hats which are woven by the natives in South American and oriental countries where they are produced.
Translations:
lunched
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more lunched
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most lunched
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
pos: adj
tags: no-gloss
Translations:
affirming
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: Christianity
Etymology: From Middle English affermynge; equivalent to affirm + -ing.
Base: affirm
Affixes: -ing
Inflected forms:
form: affirmings
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more affirming
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most affirming
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: The act of one who affirms something; an affirmation.
pos: noun
gloss: That affirms.
pos: adj
examples: an affirming smile and approving nod
gloss: Accepting of same-sex/same-gender sexual relationships – or, more broadly, the gender identities, sexual orientations, and sexual relationships of LGBTQ people – on the same terms as those of cisgender, heterosexual people.
pos: adj
examples: We remain because we are not without hope that the liberating spirit of Christ will make itself known through our insistence upon sharing fully in the life of the church as lesbian and gay Christians. We also stay because of the vital experiences of community with other lesbian, gay, bisexual and affirming Christians — community made possible by our mutual willingness to become visible to, and vulnerable with, one another.
For Paul would readily admit that as a Christian who is gay he knows first-hand what it means to experience the grace of God, divine grace that is received in the context of a welcoming—but not automatically affirming—church.
The majority of Episcopal churches that you’re visiting will be fairly affirming.
The Church of the Nazarene should be an affirming church because, as Wesleyans, we believe the Spirit shapes us and can even help us enter the process of reconciliation when we have been wrong.
Related words: Side A
Derived words: affirmingly
gender-affirming surgery
neuro-affirming
neurodiversity-affirming
open and affirming
unaffirming
Translations:
whin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English whynne, from Old Norse hvein (“gorse, furze”) (compare Norwegian kvein (“bent grass”), Swedish ven (“bent grass”), dialectal hven (“swamp”)), apparently from hvein (“swampy land”), from Proto-Germanic *hwainō, *hwin- (“swamp; moor”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱʷeyn- (“to soil; mud; filth”). Compare Latin caenum (“filth”), Latin inquīnō (“to sully; soil”).
Inflected forms:
form: whins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Gorse; furze (Ulex spp.).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: 1790, Robert Burns, Tam o' Shanter, 1828, Thomas Park (editor), Works of the British Poets, Volume XX: The Poems of Robert Burns, page 65,
By this time he was cross the ford, / Whare in the snaw the chapman smoor'd; / And past the birks and meikle stane, / Whare drunken Charlie brak's neck-bane; / And through the whins, and by the cairn, / Whare hunters fand the murder'd bairn; / And near the thorn, aboon the well, / Whare Mungo's mither hang'd hersel.
And sometimes they clambered down […] and saw the whin bushes climb black the white hills beside them and far and away the blink of lights across the moors where folk lay happed and warm.
gloss: The plant woad-waxen (Genista tinctoria).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: Brockley Whins
moor whin
needle whin
petty whin
whin bruiser
whinchat
whin sparrow
whin thrush
Translations:
nipping
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: nippings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or sensation of giving a nip.
pos: noun
examples: Being, however, satisfied as to the position, I withdrew my hand, the pains still growing less frequent and weaker, but she lamented greatly the nippings and pinchings in her belly, which rather increased as the true labour pains decreased.
Tickets are supposed to be nipped when passengers enter a platform, and if this could always be done the fraud could hardly take place; but the suburban rush is so great that the nipping of all tickets is impossible and a large number of unnipped tickets are always collected at destination.
Elephants may seem clumsy, but they not only are highly sophisticated in courtship, with large repertoires of provocative gestures, proddings, nippings and subtle erotic teasings with the trunk, but sometimes they complete actual copulation within 18 seconds.
pos: adj
tags: no-gloss
Translations:
disquietude
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
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 quietude
English disquietude
From dis- + quietude.
Inflected forms:
form: disquietudes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: in utter disquietude touching such an issue
One would think there should be something wonderfully pleasing in the Possession of Fame, that, notwithstanding all these mortifying Considerations, can engage a Man in so desperate a Pursuit; and yet if we consider the little Happiness that attends a great Character, and the Multitude of Disquietudes to which the Desire of it subjects an ambitious Mind, one would be still the more surprised to see so many restless Candidates for Glory.
[…]but Mr Blifil said, he had received such positive and repeated orders from his uncle, never to keep any secret from him for fear of the disquietude which it might give him, that he durst not think of disobedience, whatever might be the consequence.
He was at length called forth, and set apart by fasting and prayer to the ministerial office, which he executed with faithfulness and success during a long course of years; though frequently with the greatest trepidation and inward disquietude.
For with Rosilia, to the regret of the past and self-accusation, was added the contemplation of a dark futurity, seldom affording a gleam of hope to cheer and solace her disquietude.
The lawyer stood awhile when Mr. Hyde had left him, the picture of disquietude.
gloss: A fear or an instance of uneasiness.
pos: noun
tags: countable
usually
examples: The cares and disquietudes of the marriage-state, quoth Mrs. Wadman, are very great.
Synonyms: disquiet
Translations:
polari
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Italian parlare (“to talk”). See Polari for more.
Inflected forms:
form: polaris
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: polariing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: polarying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: polaried
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: polaried
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To speak or talk, particularly in slang or cant.
pos: verb
tags: Polari
ambitransitive
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.
Translations:
tubbing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
mining
Inflected forms:
form: tubbings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The forming of a tub.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Collectively, materials for tubs.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A bath taken in a tub.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A lining of timber or metal around a mineshaft, which is watertight, used to safely penetrate quicksand, water, etc. It can be made of various materials, such as wood, concrete, or cast iron.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A hazing ritual in which the victim's head is held underwater.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The activity of rowing in crudely-made boats.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
haematology
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From haemat- + -ology or hæmat- + -ology or haemato- + -logy.
Base: haemat
Inflected forms:
form: hæmatology
pos: noun
tags: alternative
dated
form: hematology
pos: noun
tags: alternative
US
Senses:
gloss: The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: ‘Mr Carter, will you remind me again how long you’ve specialised in haematology?’
Translations:
cowie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: cowies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A pill, especially of the drug ecstasy.
pos: noun
tags: Northumbria
UK
gloss: A left-handed person.
pos: noun
tags: Northumbria
UK
Derived words: cowie-handed
Translations:
finalisation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: finalisations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: finalization
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of finalising.
pos: noun
Translations:
chastised
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more chastised
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most chastised
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having been severely scolded or punished; have received chastisement.
pos: adj
Translations:
muckraker
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From muck + raker. Believed to have been coined following a 1906 speech by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, in which he likened the investigative journalist to ‘the Man with the Muck-rake’, a character in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.
Compound parts: muck
raker
Inflected forms:
form: muckrakers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: muck-raker
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: muck raker
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: One who investigates and exposes issues of corruption that often violate widely held values; e.g. one who exposes political corruption or the poor conditions in prisons.
pos: noun
tags: US
examples: The paper gave a start to the theater critic Hilton Als and the novelist Colson Whitehead, both recipients of the Pulitzer Prize. Its resident muckraker, Wayne Barrett, took aim at New York developers and politicians for nearly 40 years, and his obsessive work on Donald J. Trump has become a resource for reporters covering the president today.
gloss: One of a group of American investigative reporters, novelists and critics of the Progressive Era (the 1890s to the 1920s).
pos: noun
tags: US
historical
examples: "Oh, in many ways. There are two classes of people who are not welcomed on the Canal Zone—magazine writers and applicants for positions who have political influence back of them. The former are regarded as muckrakers, the latter as spies."
"Lady," says he, "the goil's nutty! You got a bughouse patient on your bands! This here talk about the white-slave traffic, ma'am… it's all the work o' these magazine muckrakers!"
gloss: A sensationalist, scandalmongering journalist, one who is not driven by any social principles.
pos: noun
tags: UK
derogatory
Derived words: buckraker
muckrake
Translations:
carnassial
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From French carnass(ier) (“carnivorous”) + -ial, from Occitan carnassa, from carn + -assa (feminine form of Occitan -às), from Latin carn- + -āceus.
Affixes: -ial
Inflected forms:
form: carnassials
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.
pos: noun
Translations:
unconstrained
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English, equivalent to un- + constrained.
Base: constrained
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not constrained.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: One sometimes regrets that the War is over— thinking of the gipsy life that one led, of the unstaling interests and the bigness of it all, but above everything of the unconstrained friendliness that was bom and fostered in days of instant peril and in trench and dug-out and ramshackle billet.
Translations:
algorithmics
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Arabic ال (al-)
Arabic خَوَارِزْمِيّ (ḵawārizmiyy)
Arabic الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy)bor.
Medieval Latin algorismusbor.
Anglo-Norman algorismebor.
Middle English algorisme
English algorism
▲
English arithmo-influ.
English algorithm
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
Middle English -es
English -s
English -ics
English algorithmics
From algorithm + -ics.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The subdiscipline of informatics or computer science that studies algorithms.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: Computer science generally.
pos: noun
tags: uncommon
uncountable
Translations:
cherry-bomb
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Inflected forms:
form: cherry-bombs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: In the four square ball game, the act of spiking the ball or slamming it down with a great force to make it difficult for a person to retrieve it in order to stay in the game.
pos: noun
tags: US
slang
Translations:
advocatus
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: advocati
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A medieval officeholder, particularly important in the Holy Roman Empire, who was delegated some of the powers and functions of a major feudal lord, or for an institution such as an abbey.
pos: noun
tags: historical
Translations:
eased
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more eased
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most eased
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Made easier, more relaxed, or less stressed.
pos: adj
examples: I got grace to cast all my burdens over upon him, and my heart lightened: and my soul was more eased and pleased, than if I had been a crowned emperor of all the kingdoms of the world .
Art is long, and time fleeting, but only the individual life, not the greater life of humanity, which knows not death, but ever flows onward, enlarged by experience and suffering, disciplined by knowlege, its hardest and most disfiguring labour more and more eased by science.
The lad behind the counter also possessed an eased glance as he noticed the uniform I wore.
One phone call to the lawyer and some of my anxiety had lessened. Today, winning in court, a bit more eased.
gloss: Soothed or mitigated.
pos: adj
examples: But in the worst paroxysms it was most eased by the patient's taking a sitting posture, at the same time that the body was bowed forwards .
Only now we found that the despare seemed more and more more eased with drugs : alcohol , heroin , barbituates .
But, alas! a white staff will not help gouty feet to walk better than a common cane; nor a blue ribbon bind up a wound so well as a fillet; the glitter of gold or of diamonds will b ut hurt sore eyes, instead of curing them; and an aching head will be no more eased by wearing a crown instead of a common night-cap .
gloss: Less extreme or stringent.
pos: adj
examples: What H.R. 2582 suggests is that the claimant would have two bites at the apple: First, the economic portion of his loss in an administrative proceeding, very eased evidentiary requirements; and then a second bit through a tort claim.
Therefore, the criteria applied to the bank merger are more eased compared with the general criteria.
By leveraging cosine for self-attention, more eased values can be obtained, offering a more accurate measurement of similarity between vectors.
Derived words: uneased
Translations:
ministration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English ministracioun, from Old French ministracïon, from Latin ministrātio; equivalent to minister + -ation.
Base: minister
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: ministrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of ministering; an instance of providing aid, care, or assistance.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Outside it resembled a brick barn, inside a marble palace, and its ministration overworked a vicar and two enthusiastic curates.
Bobby Castleton, who was cured of homosexuality on the Phil Donahue Show through the ministrations of Feona.
Right in the middle of the remedies, along with other ministrations to the groin area, was listed the Viagra of the year 1000 - the yellow-flowered herb agrimony.
Translations:
indecency
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From in- + decent + -cy.
Base: in
Inflected forms:
form: indecencies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Lack of decency; the property or degree of being indecent.
pos: noun
examples: One sure sign of indecency is criticizing foreigners constantly, but remaining silent about the problems within your own land, or by your own people, or both.
gloss: Something showing lack of decency; something (such as a word) that is indecent.
pos: noun
Derived words: gross indecency
public indecency
Translations:
forager
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English forage
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English forager
From forage + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: foragers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An animal or person who forages.
pos: noun
Translations:
force-feed
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: force-feeds
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: force-feeding
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: force-fed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: force-fed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: force feed
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: forcefeed
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To force a person or animal to ingest food, for example by stuffing food down the throat, or using a tube passed into the stomach.
pos: verb
examples: They were ordered to force-feed the prisoners on hunger strike.
gloss: More broadly, also referring to forcing the drinking of a beverage or other liquid
pos: verb
examples: Mr and Mrs Rakmil, are rocking him back and forth on the carpet while Mrs Brody Nina's mother is trying to forcefeed him with another beer bottle.
I finally poured water in a glass and shouted at him, "Keep your cool, man! You're more scared than the rest of us." And I force-fed him the water.
Frederick collapsed upon the stone, coughing up all the water Aerox had force-fed him.
He remembers the sound of Fish thrashing under the net, how he was forcefed river until he was still and dead and trampled on by his own frightened kin.
Over the next two days, Bray's fever returned, left, and returned again. I'd force-fed him enough water to keep him alive, but the supply was dwindling and he lost so much when he had the bouts of sweating, I knew we were hitting a danger zone.
gloss: To force someone to take in information or accept an ideology.
pos: verb
examples: The teachers at this school tend to force-feed their students information, rather than encourage critical thinking and debate.
Translations:
fordable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Indo-European *pértus
Proto-Germanic *furduz
Proto-West Germanic *furdu
Old English ford
English ford
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English fordable
From ford + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more fordable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most fordable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Able to be forded.
pos: adj
examples: There, if you are in luck, you will find the tide out and the place fordable dryshod for a man on a horse.
However, there were a number of fordable spots in the vicinity.
Antonyms: unfordable
Translations:
forecaster
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English forecast
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English forecaster
From forecast + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: forecasters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who forecasts.
pos: noun
examples: Students will be surprised to see the weather forecaster is not really standing in front of the maps. These are keyed in electronically; the forecaster stands in front of a green/blue screen.
Flooding occurs in areas where the ground is unable to absorb all of the water, according to forecasters, who explained that flash flooding can also be caused by mudslides or breaks in dams or levees.
Many NWS forecast offices have ceased launching their twice-a-day weather balloons, which provide critical data that can alert forecasters to the potential for flooding and other hazardous weather.
gloss: A software program or algorithm that forecasts.
pos: noun
Derived words: superforecaster
weather forecaster
Translations:
berberine
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English berberis
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ine
English berberine
From berberis + -ine.
Inflected forms:
form: berberines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of a class of alkaloid C₂₀H₁₉NO₅ originally obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, goldthread, and other plants. It is used in medicine especially for its antimicrobial properties.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
sarma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish صرمه (sarma).
Inflected forms:
form: sarmas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leaf (grape or cabbage).
pos: noun
Translations:
foreknown
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more foreknown
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most foreknown
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: anticipated or predicted
pos: adj
examples: My truths are all foreknown,
This anguish self-revealed.
I’m naked to the bone,
With nakedness my shield.
Translations:
forelimb
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English fore-
English limb
English forelimb
From fore- + limb.
Inflected forms:
form: forelimbs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The anterior limb (or equivalent appendage) of an animal
pos: noun
examples: Coordinate term: hind limb
Translations:
trustful
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English trustful, trystefull, equivalent to trust + -ful.
Base: trust
Affixes: -ful
Inflected forms:
form: more trustful
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most trustful
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Trusting; willing to trust.
pos: adj
gloss: Trustworthy.
pos: adj
tags: archaic
Derived words: overtrustful
trustfully
trustfulness
untrustful
Translations:
flambeau
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
French flambe
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -lus
Latin -ellus
Old French -el
Middle French -eau
French -eau
French flambeaubor.
English flambeau
Borrowed from French flambeau.
Inflected forms:
form: flambeaus
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: flambeaux
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A burning torch, especially one carried in procession.
pos: noun
examples: Saint-Antoine has its cannon pointed (full of grapeshot); thrice applies the lit flambeau; which thrice refuses to catch,—the touchholes are so wetted....
[…] With processions long and winding and the flambeaus of the night, / With the countless torches lit, with the silent sea of faces and the unbared heads, […]
There were flambeaux on staggering poles every ten strides or so, and at intervals of about a hundred strides, bartizans whose guardroom windows glared like fireworks clung to the bridge piers.
She walked quietly with apparent composure and lowered head but her pallor betrayed her mortal fear – her skin glowed almost nacrous in the warm rose of the flambeaux.
Translations:
foresighted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From fore- + sight + -ed.
Base: fore
Inflected forms:
form: more foresighted
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most foresighted
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having foresight; foreseeing; provident.
pos: adj
Translations:
disciplining
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: disciplinings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The use of punishment to compel behavior.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
ambassadress
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English ambassador
Late Latin -issader.
Old French -essebor.
Middle English -esse
English -ess
English ambassadress
From ambassador + -ess.
Inflected forms:
form: ambassadresses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A female ambassador.
pos: noun
tags: dated
gloss: The wife of an ambassador.
pos: noun
Synonyms: ambassadrix
ambassadrice
ambassatrix
ambassatrice
embassadress
Translations:
imprese
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: impreses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A heraldic device; an impresa.
pos: noun
Translations:
devolver
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin dēvolvōbor.
English devolve
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English devolver
From devolve + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: devolvers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A devolutionist.
pos: noun
examples: It is on more traditional political attitudes where devolvers and reinventors draw on very different constituencies, creating two distinct packages of views toward government.
Translations:
gambo
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: gambos
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A low, flat cart, typically two-wheeled and with the sides consisting only of poles, used for carrying hay, corn, etc., over fields or uneven ground.
pos: noun
Translations:
leaderboard
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
web-design
Etymology: From leader + board.
Compound parts: leader
board
Inflected forms:
form: leaderboards
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A board showing the ranking of leaders in a competition.
pos: noun
gloss: An advertisement on a web page spanning the width of the page and shallow in height.
pos: noun
Related words: league table
Translations:
hampering
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: hamperings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: That which hampers; an impediment.
pos: noun
examples: 25 February 1926, Ernest Hemingway, Letter to Isabel Simmons
I still love you, in spite of the hamperings of your married state and I think Francis is a grand guy and that you married damned well […]
Translations:
McCarthyite
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Irish Mac Carthaighbor.
English McCarthy
Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.
Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der.
Latin -ītēsbor.
French -iteder.
English -ite
English McCarthyite
From McCarthy + -ite.
Inflected forms:
form: more McCarthyite
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most McCarthyite
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: McCarthyites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to McCarthyism
pos: adj
examples: By that late date, however, the golden age of the lurid paperback book was pretty much over, and the sort of punishment meted out to Aday and Maxey for flaunting the sexual mores of a McCarthyite culture would soon be a thing of the past.
gloss: A follower of McCarthyism; a McCarthyist
pos: noun
Translations:
discreditable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
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 credit
English discredit
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English discreditable
From discredit + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more discreditable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most discreditable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Able to be discredited.
pos: adj
gloss: Low, mean, bringing discredit.
pos: adj
examples: Shortly after midnight a determined attempt was made to wreck a portion of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-on-Avon, by means of an explosive bomb. […] Copies of suffragette leaflets strewn about clearly indicate the purpose of this discreditable affair.
Derived words: discreditableness
discreditably
Translations:
nudging
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: nudgings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of giving a nudge; pushing, touching.
pos: noun
gloss: Hinting or influencing people's choices (according to nudge theory); softly controlling.
pos: noun
examples: It has been remarked that nudging is also a euphemism for psychological manipulation as practiced in social engineering.
Translations:
mulo
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Romani mulo (“dead (man)”).
Inflected forms:
form: mulos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: muli
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: mullo
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A vampire.
pos: noun
Translations:
resoluteness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English resolute
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English resoluteness
From resolute + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: resolutenesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or characteristic of being resolute; determination or resolution.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Antonyms: irresoluteness
Translations:
unawareness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English unaware
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English unawareness
From unaware + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: unawarenesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state of being unaware.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
tasso
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A Cajun-seasoned, cured pork.
pos: noun
tags: Louisiana
uncountable
Translations:
gazzetta
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Italian gazzetta. Doublet of gazette.
Inflected forms:
form: gazzettas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: gazzette
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An old Venetian coin, equal to a halfpenny.
pos: noun
tags: historical
Translations:
high-ranking
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: higher-ranking
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: highest-ranking
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: At an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level.
pos: adj
examples: She is a high-ranking official in the government.
Sheik Mohammad Seyed Tantawi, Egypt’s highest-ranking imam, led the prayers over the coffin, covered with an Egyptian flag.
Interviews with high-ranking railway managers now took precedence to reports about locomotives - […].
Translations:
felid
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
Etymology: By surface analysis, an appellativization from Felid(ae) minus -ae (a pattern that recurs with many -idae names); by surface analysis, feline + -id.
Inflected forms:
form: felids
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any member of the cat family (Felidae).
pos: noun
Translations:
parametrization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English parameter
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ization
English parametrization
From parameter + -ization.
Inflected forms:
form: parametrizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or result of parametrizing: alternative form of parameterization.
pos: noun
Translations:
newsreader
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From news + reader.
Compound parts: news
reader
Inflected forms:
form: newsreaders
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An anchorman in a news program, a news anchor, newscaster.
pos: noun
gloss: A program for reading and posting to newsgroups.
pos: noun
Derived words: newsreaderess
Translations:
perpend
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle French parpain, see etymology of French parpaing.
Inflected forms:
form: perpends
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: parpane
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: parpen
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: parpend
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: parpent
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: parpoint
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: perpeyn
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: perpin
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A brick or stone that has its longest dimension perpendicular to the face of a wall, especially one that extends through the wall's entire thickness.
pos: noun
gloss: A vertical joint (usually mortar) between bricks or blocks in a horizontal course.
pos: noun
Derived words: perpend stone
Translations:
titratable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English titrate
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English titratable
From titrate + -able.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Able to be titrated.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
perpetration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: perpetrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of perpetrating
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Something (such as a crime) that is perpetrated
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: reperpetration
Translations:
Edomite
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Edom
Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.
Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der.
Latin -ītēsbor.
French -iteder.
English -ite
English Edomite
From Edom + -ite.
Inflected forms:
form: Edomites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person descended from Esau (Edom).
pos: noun
examples: And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in Mount Seir.
Translations:
blabbing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: blabbings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: gossip; the telling of tales or of confidences
pos: noun
Translations:
bordure
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
Etymology: A collateral form of, and thus a doublet of border (from Middle English bordure).
Inflected forms:
form: bordures
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A contrasting border around a shield.
pos: noun
Translations:
miscalculation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *missaz
Proto-Germanic *missa-
Proto-West Germanic *missa-
Old English mis-
Middle English mys-
English mis-
English calculation
English miscalculation
From mis- + calculation.
Inflected forms:
form: miscalculations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An incorrect or mistaken calculation.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An error in judgment.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: miscalculate
Translations:
lawyering
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: lawyerings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: In that country it is that a hireling scribe (a chance child of fortune and of war), urged on by his paltry lawyerings, put his vile name to this paltry proclamation, putting down freemen.
Translations:
face-down
Part of speech: adv
adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: facedown
pos: adv
tags: alternative
form: facedown
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: face-downs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: facedown
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: In a manner such that the face, front, or surface which is normally directed forward for viewing is positioned downward.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: She was sleeping face-down on the sofa.
He placed the page face-down on the table so that we could not see its contents.
gloss: Having the face, front or surface positioned downward.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: the face-down cards in a game
gloss: A confrontation.
pos: noun
examples: What Herzog makes abundantly clear, as he progresses through accounts of the 40 years of bloodshed that have led to the recent facedowns between American and Israeli allies, is […]
Translations:
dismembering
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: dismemberings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or process whereby something is dismembered.
pos: noun
Translations:
dismembered
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: From which the limbs have been removed
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
amputated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having been removed or cut off.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
lacerated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more lacerated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most lacerated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having lacerations, literally or figuratively.
pos: adj
examples: Master would keep this lacerated young woman tied up in this horrid situation four or five hours at a time.
He enjoyed the pleasant social intercourse with Olga’s friends, while the friendship which had sprung up between the fair countess and himself was a source of never-ending delight. It broke in upon and dispersed his gloomy thoughts, and served as a balm to his lacerated heart.
Raining blood / From a lacerated sky / Bleeding its horror / Creating my structure / Now I shall reign in blood
Translations:
obliterating
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more obliterating
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most obliterating
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Causing obliteration; devastating.
pos: adj
Translations:
Isai
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Urdu عیسائی ('esāī), itself from Urdu عِیسیٰ ('īsā), ultimately from Arabic عِيسَى (ʕīsā). Literally means "people of Jesus".
Inflected forms:
form: Esai
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Saai
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: a Christian.
pos: noun
tags: Pakistan
offensive
slur
uncountable
Translations:
undercutting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: undercuttings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An undercut; a cut in the lower part.
pos: noun
examples: When there are undercuttings in the bass-relief, so that the plaster poured upon it would run into cavities, from which it could not be drawn up, but would break in them, these undercuttings must be filled up with plaster […]
Translations: