yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
masquerader
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English masquerade
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 masquerader
From masquerade + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: masqueraders
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: maskerader
pos: noun
tags: alternative
archaic
Senses:
gloss: One who masquerades; a person wearing a mask or disguise.
pos: noun
examples: The man dressed in red with the white mask and the little house on his head processed through the estate, blowing his conch, and the masqueraders danced, the singing exploded, much rum was taken, and it didn’t end till the sun came up[.]
Translations:
massage
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French massage (noun), from masser (“to massage”) (borrowed around the end of the 18th century from Arabic مَسَّ (massa, “feel, touch”), or from Portuguese amassar) + -age. Cognate to German massieren.
Inflected forms:
form: massages
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: massages
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: massaging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: massaged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: massaged
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The action of rubbing, kneading or hitting someone's body, to help the person relax, prepare for muscular action (as in contact sports) or to relieve aches.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Having a massage can have many beneficial effects.
During the long lapses in work common with on-location productions, Marilyn would silently meditate as Roberts provided a shoulder massage.
gloss: The action of rubbing or kneading anything.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The baker gave the dough one final massage.
gloss: To rub and knead (someone's body or body part), to perform a massage on (somebody).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: My neck doesn't hurt as much as it did last night since my wife massaged me after I got back from the concert.
So after massaging a nude woman while being nude or nearly nude myself, sex is a natural way to end things.
gloss: To rub or knead anything.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Massage the kale to soften it before making the salad.
gloss: To manipulate (data, a document etc.) to make it more presentable or more convenient to work with.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: News relating to public disturbances was systematically massaged [...].
The Conservatives have massaged expectations down by saying they would be delighted with a majority of 1,000 […]
gloss: To falsify (data or accounts).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Related words: masseur
masseuse
Derived words: African massage
automassage
baby massage
blind massage
body-to-body massage
electromassage
heart massage
hydromassage
infant massage
lingam massage
massageable
massage chair
massage gun
massagelike
massage parlour
massage parlor
massager
massage table
massage therapist
massage therapy
massagist
massotherapy
nonmassage
otomassage
pneumomassage
prostate massage
self-massage
sexy massage
stone massage
Swedish massage
vibromassage
yoni massage
remassage
massage someone's ego
massagingly
nonmassaged
unmassaged
Translations:
masseur
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
French masseurbor.
English masseur
Borrowed from French masseur.
Inflected forms:
form: masseurs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person (especially male) who performs massage.
pos: noun
examples: You each get a regular massage by a naked masseur.
gloss: An instrument used in the performance of massage.
pos: noun
Synonyms: massotherapist
Related words: massage
masseuse
Translations:
masseuse
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from French masseuse, feminine of masseur.
Inflected forms:
form: masseuses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A woman who performs massage; a female masseur.
pos: noun
examples: Oh! I'm a masseuse. I give people massages and stuff.
gloss: A masseur; a man who performs massage.
pos: noun
tags: nonstandard
examples: He was a great masseuse.
He was a good masseuse, and could always make Jez relax.
Waited, got up, opened the door and saw the masseuse playing backgammon. Told him I was ready, didn't know what for. He waved me away, and I returned to the slab. By the time he came in, a mustached masseuse was sponging down a German woman on the opposite side of the marble; her husband sat on the perimeter watching (this was not a traditional hamam).
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Just less than a week ago, he'd said he'd tell Peter's parents, his school, the press, that Peter was an erotic masseuse.
In most massages, both the male masseuse and the female client are naked and the focus is on erogenous zones.
Synonyms: massotherapist
Related words: massage
masseur
Translations:
upend
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English up-
English end
English upend
From up- + end.
Inflected forms:
form: upends
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: upending
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: upended
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: upended
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To end up; to set on end.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To tip or turn over.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: When he upended the bottle of water over his sleeping sister, the lid popped off and surprised them both.
upend the box and empty the contents
Venezuela, who introduced the exciting 17-year-old Samuel Sosa late on, pressed forward and eventually carved out a golden opportunity to level. Jake Clarke-Salter, the Chelsea defender, upended Peñaranda inside the box and after consulting the threesome of video officials inside the Suwon World Cup stadium, the referee, Bjorn Kuipers, pointed to the spot.
gloss: To destroy, invalidate, overthrow, or defeat.
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
transitive
examples: The scientific evidence upended the popular myth.
James Meredith's forced admission was a milestone in upending the old order in America's most segregated state, a kind of race relations ground zero.
What is unbearable, in fact, is the feeling, 13 years after 9/11, that America has been chasing its tail; that, in some whack-a-mole horror show, the quashing of a jihadi enclave here only spurs the sprouting of another there; that the ideology of Al Qaeda is still reverberating through a blocked Arab world whose Sunni-Shia balance (insofar as that went) was upended by the American invasion of Iraq.
gloss: To affect or upset drastically.
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
transitive
examples: By the middle of March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic upended normal life for virtually all Americans.
Coral, another company trying to upend the salon industry, obtained $4.3 million in venture funding around the same time. But Bradley Leong, the company’s chief executive and co-founder, said that because they could not get the device’s price as low as they had hoped in its current iteration, they were making it semirobotic to decrease the cost.
A week of public health reversals from the White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has left Americans with pandemic whiplash, sowing confusion about coronavirus vaccines and mask-wearing as the Delta variant upends what people thought they knew about how to stay safe.
At the same time, the labs themselves believe that their models will soon grow so advanced that they will upend nearly all industries, wiping out huge numbers of jobs.
Translations:
invariable
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
mathematics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English variable
English invariable
From in- + variable.
Inflected forms:
form: invariables
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Not variable; unalterable; uniform; always having the same value.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Physical laws which are invariable.
“A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron; and she looked it, always trim and trig and smooth of surface like a converted yacht cleared for action.
The rebuilt "Merchant Navy" Pacifics have the monopoly of these workings, and Mr. C. K. Dunkley writes that as a result of their reduced water consumption, as compared with the unrebuilt engines, some engine-crews no longer spend time taking water at Southampton Central, the invariable practice previously.
gloss: Constant.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: That cannot undergo inflection, conjugation or declension.
pos: adj
tags: broadly
not-comparable
examples: The French adjective marron ‘brown’ is invariable: it does not take the usual s in the plural.
gloss: Something that does not vary; a constant.
pos: noun
Derived words: invariableness
invariable pendulum
invariable plane
invariably
Translations:
rodent
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Latin rōdēns, rōdent- (“gnawer; one who gnaws”), present participle of rōdō (“to gnaw”).
Inflected forms:
form: rodents
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: rodente
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: rodente
pos: adj
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.
pos: noun
examples: Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.
gloss: A person lacking in maturity, social skills, technical competence or intelligence; lamer.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
Leet
dated
derogatory
slang
gloss: Gnawing; biting; corroding; applied to a destructive variety of cancer or ulcer.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Synonyms: rodent
Related words: :Category:Rodents
Derived words: antirodent
hot rodent man
Malagasy rodent
nonrodent
rodentborne
rodent bot
rodential
rodenticide
rodentless
rodentlike
rodentology
rodentophobia
rodentproof
rodentsona
rodenty
Translations:
magician
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English magicien, from Middle French magicien.
Inflected forms:
form: magicians
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: magitian
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.
pos: noun
gloss: A spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
sometimes
examples: The truth is that [Isaac] Newton was very much a product of his time. The colossus of science was not the first king of reason, Keynes wrote after reading Newton’s unpublished manuscripts. Instead “he was the last of the magicians”.
gloss: A performer of tricks or an escapologist or an illusionist.
pos: noun
gloss: An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist.
pos: noun
gloss: A person who astounds; an enigma.
pos: noun
Synonyms: archmage
archmagician
bewitcher
charmer
illusionist
Karcist
magus
obeah
sortileger
spellbinder
spellmaker
wonderworker
Antonyms: nonmagician
nonwitch
nonwizard
Related words: magic
magical
magically
magicienne
oracle
shape-shifter
Derived words: a magician never reveals his secrets
archmagician
black magician
cacomagician
cardician
magicianess
magicianlike
magicianly
magicianry
magician's guilt
magicianship
magickian
mathemagician
nonmagician
white magician
Translations:
dank
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English danke (“wet, damp; dampness, moisture”), probably from North Germanic, related to Swedish dank (“marshy spot”), Icelandic dökk (“pool”), Old Norse dǫkk (“pit, depression”), from Proto-Germanic *dankwaz (“dark”). However, some trace it to a West Germanic source such as Dutch damp (“vapor”) or Middle High German damph, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *dampaz (“smoke, steam, vapor”).
Modern slang senses derived from the drug sense; compare based (“awesome, especially in a right-wing context online”) from drug terminology freebased.
Inflected forms:
form: danker
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: dankest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Dark, damp and humid.
pos: adj
examples: The dank cave was chilly and spooky.
Now that the fields are dank and ways are mire.
Cheerless watches on the cold, dank ground.
Who were the strugglers, what war did they wage, / Whose savage trample thus could pad the dank / Soil to a plash? [...]
It's a world away from the dank and uninviting St Pancras that British Rail wanted to tear down in the 1960s.
gloss: Moist and sticky, (by extension) highly potent.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: That was dank bud.
gloss: Great, awesome.
pos: adj
tags: Internet
ironic
often
gloss: Expounding right-wing views in a cool way; based.
pos: adj
examples: His house organ Breitbart and a host of Trump-right websites and news outlets sang praises to his dank genius.
One thing that always brings me joy at this time of year is to spot a really dank meme. Or seeing the number of plays on my Jordan Peterson podcast, or beholding one of my mutuals get traction on X with a thread on Cultural Marxism and Gender Ideology[…]
gloss: Moisture; humidity; water.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]
Yet oft they quit | The dank, and rising on siff pennons, tow'r | the mid aerial sky
gloss: Dankness; a dark, moist and usually unpleasant atmosphere.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: You ain't thinking of getting rid of the dank, are you, Moe?
Out of curiosity I follow him down into the dank of the basement.
Now, though, there was a sound that seemed quite out of place there in the dank of the forest. It was the most beautiful, harmonious sound that Susie had ever heard.
gloss: Strong, high-quality cannabis.
pos: noun
tags: slang
uncountable
examples: I got more growin' pains than Maggie / 'Cause homies nag me to take the dank out of the baggie
Smoking mids will get you about three times higher than shwag, and same for dank—it'll be about six times higher than smoking some mids.
Derived words: danken
dankish
dankly
dank meme
dankness
danksome
Translations:
palpable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From Middle French palpable and its source, Latin palpābilis, which is from palpō (“to touch softly”) + -bilis.
Base: palpō
Affixes: -bilis
Inflected forms:
form: more palpable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most palpable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Capable of being touched, felt or handled; touchable, tangible.
pos: adj
examples: Osric: A hit, a very palpable hit.
The imagination shuns to reveal its workings, unless it can clothe them in some lovely and palpable shape, and create into existence the high romance, the mournful song, the animated canvass, or the carved marble;...
I had felt that some palpable although invisible object had passed lightly by my person.
The next morning the fog had given way to a palpable, horizontally driving rain.
[T]he gondolas stole in and out of the opaque distance more noiselessly and dreamily than ever; and a silence, almost palpable, lay upon the mutest city in the world.
The force of her horror must have been palpable in the air, because Jorge's eyes opened as she raised the bayonet up. "Fina?"
gloss: Obvious or easily perceived; noticeable.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: Although the Celebrity was almost impervious to sarcasm, he was now beginning to exhibit visible signs of uneasiness,[…]. It was with a palpable relief that he heard the first warning notes of the figure.
Her voice, her palpable agitation, prepared us for something extraordinary.
No use in raging, in reasoning, in arguing. No use in setting forth the facts, the palpable right and wrong.
Suppose we ignore the two palpable suspects—yourself and the attendant. Now who else might it have been?
By Thursday, there was a palpable sense of frustration with the opposition’s strategy on the streets of Caracas, people in the capital said.
Elena Remigi, of the In Limbo Project, which is documenting the experiences of EU citizens in the UK, said: “The anxiety among EU citizens is palpable. My inbox is full of messages of people asking for reassurance or guidance.[…]”
gloss: That can be detected by palpation.
pos: adj
Antonyms: impalpable
Derived words: nonpalpable
palpableness
palpably
unpalpable
Translations:
indolent
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From French indolent or directly from Late Latin indolēns, from in- (“not”) + dolēns (“hurting”), from doleo (“to hurt”). The later sense of “living easily, slothful” perhaps developed in French.
Base: dolēns
Affixes: in-
Inflected forms:
form: more indolent
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most indolent
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor.
pos: adj
examples: The indolent girl resisted doing her homework.
Mr. Churchill has pride; but his pride is nothing to his wife’s: his is a quiet, indolent, gentlemanlike sort of pride that would harm nobody, and only make himself a little helpless and tiresome; but her pride is arrogance and insolence!
gloss: Inducing laziness.
pos: adj
examples: indolent comfort
gloss: Causing little or no physical pain; progressing slowly; inactive (of an ulcer, etc.).
pos: adj
gloss: Healing slowly.
pos: adj
Synonyms: idle
work-shy
Related words: indolence
indolency
Derived words: indolent lesion of epithelial origin
indolently
Translations:
upflow
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English up-
English flow
English upflow
From up- + flow.
Inflected forms:
form: upflows
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A flowing upward.
pos: noun
Translations:
sunset
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
government
politics
Etymology: From Middle English son-sett, Sonne set, equivalent to sun + set. In Gower's Confessio Amantis, before 1393.
Base: sun
Inflected forms:
form: sunsets
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: sunsets
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sunsetting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: sunsetted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: sunsetted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The moment each evening when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: at sunset
’Twas sunset: when the sun will part
There comes a sullenness of heart
To him who still would look upon
The glory of the summer sun.
gloss: The changes in color of the sky before and after sunset.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The final period of the life of a person or thing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
examples: one's sunset years
'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore.
gloss: A set termination date.
pos: noun
tags: attributive
countable
uncountable
examples: The tax increase legislation included a sunset clause requiring renewal to prevent the tax increase from expiring.
gloss: The region where the sun sets; the west.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: To phase out.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: We’ll be sunsetting version 1.9 of the software shortly after releasing version 2.0 next quarter.
Last December, Yahoo announced plans to “sunset” more well-known services, including the pioneering social bookmarking service del.icio.us.
Here’s what you need to know about Amazon’s decision to sunset its older e-readers and tablets, and what that means for you.
Synonyms: dusk
sundown
nightfall
twilight
last
terminal
Antonyms: sunrise
Derived words: Harlem sunset
Murray-sunset
postsunset
ride off into the sunset
Sunset Beach
sunset clause
sunset crop
sunset flip
sunset industry
sunset law
sunsetlike
sunset moth
sunset orange
Sunset Park
sunset prayer
sunset provision
sunset shell
Sunset Strip
sunset town
sunsetty
sunset years
Translations:
bribe
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English bribe, from Old French briber (“go begging”), from the noun bribe (“a gift”).
Inflected forms:
form: bribes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: bribes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: bribing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: bribed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: bribed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law.
pos: noun
examples: c. 1613-1625, Henry Hobart, Yardly v. Ellill
Undue reward for anything against justice is a bribe.
The bribes I took did not influence me to become evil. I was evil from the beginning and the bribes were merely a bonus
gloss: The act of offering or paying such a payment: an act of bribery.
pos: noun
gloss: That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
pos: noun
examples: Not the bribes of sordid wealth can seduce to leave these everblooming sweets.
Remy, this was a bribe! Our whole marriage has been nothing but a series of bribes!
gloss: To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against their original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: She was accused of trying to bribe the jury into making false statements.
October 23, 1848, Frederick William Robertson, an address delivered at the Opening of The Working Men's Institute
Neither is he worthy who bribes a man to vote against his conscience.
gloss: To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: to bribe somebody's compliance
Synonyms: backhander
bribe
bung
coffee money
cold drink money
dash
douceur
inducement
kopi money
pay-off
payola
subornation
sweetener
tea money
Related words: corrupt
greed
scratch someone's back
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours
venal
spoils
Derived words: bribeless
bribeproof
bribetaker
bribetaking
bribable
bribee
briber
bribery
outbribe
overbribe
rebribe
unbribed
unbribing
Translations:
magnesia
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From Middle English magnesia, from Late Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία (magnēsía), after Μαγνησία (Magnēsía), a name of several cities (in Thessaly, Lydia, and Asia Minor). Doublet of Magnesia, magnesium, and manganese, and related to magnet.
Inflected forms:
form: magnesias
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: magnesium oxide
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Four of the earths, namely, lime, baryta, strontia, and magnesia, possess alkaline properties to a considerable extent, and are hence called alkaline earths.
The apocrenates of iron and manganese are slightly soluble; those of lime, magnesia and alumina are insoluble.
Translations:
crema
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Italian crema. Doublet of cream, second-etymology crema, and crème.
Inflected forms:
form: cremas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The light-colored, orangish head of foam on a cup of espresso.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
laundryman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃-der.
Proto-Italic *lawō
Latin lavo
Latin lavareder.
Latin lavandarium
Latin lavandaria
Old French lavanderiebor.
Middle English lavendrie
English laundry
Proto-Indo-European *mon-
Proto-Germanic *mann-
Proto-West Germanic *mann
Old English mann
Middle English man
Middle English -man
English -man
English laundryman
From laundry + -man.
Inflected forms:
form: laundrymen
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A man who is in the business of laundering.
pos: noun
Translations:
laundress
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English launder
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 launderer
English ess
English laundress
From launderer + ess.
Inflected forms:
form: laundresses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of washerwoman.
pos: noun
examples: I tell thee ſhameleſſe girle,
Thou ſhalt be Landreſſe to my waiting maide:
Translations:
laundering
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: launderings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
localize
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: algebra
business
computing
engineering
human-sciences
linguistics
marketing
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
translation-studies
Etymology: From local + -ize. Compare French localiser.
Base: local
Affixes: -ize
Inflected forms:
form: localizes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: localizing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: localized
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: localized
pos: verb
tags: past
form: localise
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The intent of the aphorism "think globally, act locally" was to spur action by localizing the challenge.
Out of her early struggles well inspired
 To localize heroic acts
gloss: To adapt (a product or service) for use in a particular country or region, typically by translating text into the language of that country and modifying currencies, date formats, etc.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: We need to localize our software for the Japanese market.
gloss: To adapt translated text to fit a local culture; to domesticate.
pos: verb
examples: the ethical dilemma faced when to localize is to self-censor
gloss: To be located in or confined to; to fix upon or sequester in a locality.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
often
examples: After a brief systemic phase defeated by the immune system, the infection localized to certain areas where it went dormant.
gloss: To determine where something takes place or is to be found.
pos: verb
tags: proscribed
sometimes
transitive
examples: After exploratory surgery, the extent of the problem was localized to the left lower quadrant.
gloss: To produce (from a ring and an ideal in that ring) the ring of fractions, where the set of allowed denominators is the compliment of the given ideal.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Related words: local
local color
locality
locate
location
locator
locus
Derived words: colocalize
delocalize
dislocalize
geolocalize
glocalize
immunolocalize
localizability
localizable
localizate
localization
localizer
mislocalize
neolocalize
nonlocalizing
prelocalize
relocalize
sublocalize
translocalize
Translations:
locally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: mathematical-analysis
mathematics
medicine
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English local
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English locally
From local + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more locally
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most locally
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: With respect to place; in place.
pos: adv
examples: These things are locally separated.
gloss: In or from the local area.
pos: adv
examples: We live locally.
In this shop we only sell products farmed locally.
She became disrespectfully referred to locally as the "Crab" on account of her extraordinary manoeuvrability.
“Temu’s pricing for U.S. consumers remains unchanged as the platform transitions to a local fulfillment model,” the company said in a statement. “All sales in the U.S. are now handled by locally based sellers, with orders fulfilled from within the country.”
The spending in and around local stations is creating micro-economies that are benefiting Great Britain's high streets, independent businesses and economic growth, both locally and on a national level.
gloss: In a restricted part of the body.
pos: adv
examples: To be applied locally
Puri et al demonstrated that intravesically administered apaziquone is well tolerated locally and systemically, and it has ablative activity for superficial bladder cancer marker lesions.
gloss: Within a sufficiently small sphere (or circle or interval) around a given point (sometimes, around any point).
pos: adv
examples: locally Euclidean
Derived words: locally compact
locally compact group
locally finite
locally indicable
locally ringed space
locally small
nonlocally
quasilocally
Translations:
locate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin locātus, perfect passive participle of locō (“to place”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from locus (“place”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with French louer; see also local and lieu.
Affixes: -ate
Inflected forms:
form: locates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: locating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: located
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: located
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter.
The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them, which is then licensed to related businesses in high-tax countries, is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.
gloss: To find out where something is located.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: I really can't locate the sever files.
In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter. Their densities range from that of styrofoam to iron.
The Bat—they called him the Bat.[…]. He[…]played a lone hand,[…]. Most lone wolves had a moll at any rate—women were their ruin—but if the Bat had a moll, not even the grapevine telegraph could locate her.
gloss: To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The council must locate the new hospital.
to locate a mining claim
to locate (the land granted by) a land warrant
1862-1892, Herbert Spencer, System of Synthetic Philosophy
That part of the body in which the sense of touch is located.
gloss: To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.
pos: verb
tags: colloquial
intransitive
Related words: allocate
allocation
collocate
couch
delocate
local
locality
localization
localize
location
locator
locus
Derived words: bilocate
co-locate
delocate
dislocate
echolocate
electrolocate
electrolocating
geolocate
immunolocate
interlocate
locatable
locateable
locatee
locater
mislocate
phonolocate
prelocate
prelocated
relocate
translocate
unlocated
Translations:
han
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Korean 한(恨) (han), from Middle Chinese 恨 (MC honH).
Inflected forms:
form: haan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Sorrowful resentment, as a part of the Korean cultural identity.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
hance
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Anglo-Norman, from Old French haulce.
Inflected forms:
form: hances
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: hanch
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: haunch
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A curve or arc, especially in architecture or in the design of a ship.
pos: noun
examples: He wears a minimal white cotton brief, and is pleased by the hance of its pouch, a catenary dip as he faces the mirror, the profile navicular and ostent.
gloss: The arc of smaller radius at the springing of an elliptical or many-centred arch.
pos: noun
Translations:
solidarity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: By surface analysis, from English solidary + -ity, or from French solidarité (“solidarity”), from solidaire (“characterized by solidarity”), from Latin solidum (“whole sum”), neuter of solidus (“solid”).
Base: solidary
Affixes: -ity
Inflected forms:
form: solidarities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bond of unity or agreement between individuals, united around a common goal or against a common enemy, such as the unifying principle that defines the labor movement; mutual support within a group.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: A long time union member himself, Phil showed solidarity with the picketing grocery store workers by shopping at a competing, unionized store.
As a matter of fact the Enlightment culture was based on a philosophy inspired to an ethical laicism whose aim was to create a better society based on principles such as solidarity, equality of rights and duties, and full freedom.
And this year, some of the granite facades have a new addition - the blue and yellow of the flag of Ukraine. It's hardly surprising to see the Scots, a nation more attuned to independence than some, showing solidarity with a country brutally invaded by Russia.
gloss: Willingness to support another person in a difficult position or needs affection.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Only the solidarity provided by her siblings allowed Margaret to cope with her mother's harrowing death.
Related words: solid
solidarize
solidary
solidus
Derived words: fluidarity
solidarism
Translations:
ich
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
ichthyology
natural-sciences
zoology
Etymology: Clipping of ichthyophthiriasis.
Inflected forms:
form: ick
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Ichthyophthiriasis, a parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by ciliates of genus Ichthyophthirius.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Ich is one of the most common diseases of freshwater fish.
Translations:
masturbation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Borrowed from French masturbation, New Latin masturbātiō, masturbātiōnem. By surface analysis, masturbat(e) + -ion.
Inflected forms:
form: masturbations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Sexual stimulation of one's genitalia or other erotic regions, often to the point of orgasm.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Diogenes in sight of all, exercising his Masturbation, bred a longing desire in the bystanders, that in such sort they might fill their bellies by rubbing or clawing the same.
Masturbation is fun and natural. Not to mention it's a great way to earn five bucks without touchin' the guy.
While masturbation was never favored in Judeo-Christian tradition, Victorian morality, along with the Great Awakening and other religious revivals in America, created a perfect storm for people to really get obsessed with it.
gloss: The stimulation of another person's genitals using the hands.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
uncountable
usually
gloss: A vain activity that serves only to provide self-indulgent satisfaction without any practical or external value.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
figuratively
uncountable
usually
examples: That experimental film was nothing more than intellectual masturbation for the director.
So call me antisocial, call it masturbation
Either way, it's a solo operation
I'm just far more comfortable alone
Synonyms: celebrating Palm Sunday
choking the chicken
ham shank
hand shandy
Hand Solo
ipsation
jacking off
jerking off
lone rangering
manustupration
mastupration
masturbation
milking the sausage
onanism
peeling the cucumber
pocket pool
polishing the jewels
romancing the bone
secret vice
self-abuse
self-defilement
self-love
self-pleasure
self-pollution
shaking hands with the milkman
shaking out the curtains
solipsism
solitary vice
spanking the monkey
tossing off
wank
Related words: masturbate
masturbator
masturbatory
Derived words: antimasturbation
intellectual masturbation
masturbational
masturbationism
masturbationist
masturbationlike
mental masturbation
musturbation
mutual masturbation
overmasturbation
procrasturbation
Translations:
transliteration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
translation-studies
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-t
Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t
Proto-Indo-European *-ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts
Proto-Italic *trāns
Proto-Italic *trāns-
Latin trans-bor.
English trans-
English literation
English transliteration
From trans- + literation.
Inflected forms:
form: transliterations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or product of transliterating, of representing letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: This searching was facilitated by the author's knowledge of the vagaries of Anglo-Indian spelling and the numerous colonial-era transliteration systems used for loanwords from Indian languages.
gloss: The act or product of rendering speech in sign language, or vice versa.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: transliterate
transliterator
transletteration
transcription
Romanization
pronunciation spelling
pronunciation respelling
Wiktionary:Transliteration and romanization
Derived words: back-transliteration
mistransliteration
retransliteration
Translations:
transliterate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Latin transliterātum, past participle of transliterō, from trans (“across”) + literō , from littera (“letter”).
Inflected forms:
form: transliterates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: transliterating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: transliterated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: transliterated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To represent letters or words in the characters of another writing system.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: In German, the ß character is called eszett. It’s used in “Straße,” the word for street, and in the expletive “Scheiße.” It’s often transliterated as “ss,” and strangely enough, it’s never had an official uppercase counterpart.
Translations:
translocation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
genetics
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-t
Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t
Proto-Indo-European *-ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts
Proto-Italic *trāns
Proto-Italic *trāns-
Latin trans-bor.
English trans-
English location
English translocation
From trans- + location.
Inflected forms:
form: translocations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: There happen'd certain translocations at the deluge.
By taking users to places where they would or could not really go, the technology offered empathy or awe via translocation.
gloss: A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome; the segment so transferred.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A transfer of a molecule through a membrane.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: translocate
Derived words: cotranslocation
hypertranslocation
nontranslocation
posttranslocation
pretranslocation
retranslocation
retrotranslocation
Robertsonian translocation
translin
translocational
Translations:
rupee
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: video-games
Etymology: Coined by Sher Shah Suri, the Sultan of the Suri Empire 1540–1545 as Hindustani रुपीया / رُوپِییَہ (rūpīya), variant of रुपया / رُوپَیَہ (rūpaya, “rupee”), from Sanskrit रूप्यक (rūpyaka, “silver coin”), from रूप्य (rūpya, “wrought gold or silver; stamped coin; beautiful, well-shaped; impressed, stamped”). Doublet of rufiyaa and rupiah.
Inflected forms:
form: rupees
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Rs
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Re
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: ₨
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: ₹
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka.
pos: noun
examples: In fact, the visible appearance of the iron is a symbol; it is not what it ultimately is. To take an analogy we are given a ten-rupee note. He knows it truly who at sight recognizes the piece of paper as a symbol of unity that represents ten separate silver coins.
In the fifth and sixth [standard] I obtained scholarships of rupees four and ten respectively, an achievement for which I have to thank good luck more than my merit.
There are no precise estimates available about the capital requirements of agricultural and rural development in India. But the amount required is in hundreds of thousands of crores of rupees.
The Seychelles rupee was allowed to depreciate in 2006 after being overvalued for years and fell by 10% in the first 9 months of 2007. Despite these actions, the Seychelles economy has struggled to maintain its gains and in 2008 suffered from food and oil price shocks, a foreign exchange shortage, high inflation, large financing gaps, and the global recession.
Sadhana and Sanjeev Prasad, who live in Haridwar, a city in northern Uttarakhand state, filed a petition this month seeking 50 million Indian rupees (about $643,000) in damages from their son, 35, and his wife, 31.
gloss: A silver coin circulating in India between the 16th and 20th centuries, weighing one tola (formerly 170–180 troy grains; from 1833, 180 troy grains).
pos: noun
tags: historical
examples: The only Evidence that was produced by the [East India] Company, was, a letter from Samuel Annesley, at Surrat, dated the 16th January 1694; wherein he gives this Account: Rupees. 655,000. Sent home as Cargo in the Ships Defence and Resolution.
The roupie, as the French write it, roupee, or rupee, as it is ſpelt in our authors, is a ſilver coin, ſomething broader than one of our ſhillings, and much thicker; in point of fineneſs, it is better than the Engliſh ſtandard; for its weight is 7 dwt. 11 gr. which, reduced to our ſtandard, would be 7 dwt. 13 mt. ²⁄₂²⁄₆¹⁄₆³⁄₄.
How much do you pay for a wife? Nine rupees and a half. / Why don't you give ten? It is not our custom. / Do you ever pay a smaller sum for a wife than nine rupees and a half? Sometimes, we conclude the bargain for eight rupees.
gloss: The primary currency of Hyrule.
pos: noun
Derived words: annas in the rupee
Cocos rupee
digital rupee
sicca rupee
Translations:
shitfaced
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From shit + faced.
Compound parts: shit
faced
Inflected forms:
form: more shitfaced
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most shitfaced
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: shit faced
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: shit-faced
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Very drunk.
pos: adj
tags: slang
vulgar
examples: When they brought in that keg, I knew I was going to get shitfaced.
Jim and Myron LaFleur, with the entire beer cooler and wine rack at their disposal, were abysmally shitfaced.
gloss: Under the influence of mind-altering drugs.
pos: adj
tags: slang
vulgar
Derived words: faced
shwasted
Translations:
hart
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English hert, from Old English heorot (“stag”), from Proto-West Germanic *herut, from Proto-Germanic *herutaz (compare Dutch hert, German Hirsch, Danish/Norwegian/Swedish hjort), from Pre-Germanic *kerudos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”). Doublet of Heorot.
Cognates
Compare Welsh carw (“deer”), Latin cervus (“deer”), cervīx (“nape of the neck”), Lithuanian kárvė (“cow”), Russian коро́ва (koróva, “cow”), Ancient Greek κόρυδος (kórudos, “crested lark”), κορυφή (koruphḗ, “summit, crown of the head”), κορύπτω (korúptō, “to butt with horns”), Avestan 𐬯𐬭𐬏 (srū), 𐬯𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬁 (sruuā, “horn; claw, talon”), Sanskrit शरभ (śarabhá, “mythical antelope”). More at horn.
Inflected forms:
form: hart
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: harts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A male deer, especially the male of the red deer after his fifth year.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: With milke-white Hartes vpon an Iuorie ſled,
Thou ſhalt be drawen amidſt the froſen Pooles,
And ſcale the yſie mountaines lofty tops:
Which with thy beautie will be soone reſolu’d.
Then, finding Herds of luſtie Deare, / She Huntreſſe-like the Hart purſues; […]
gloss: The meat from this animal.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: We are to have hart for dinner on Jack’s birthday; you call it deer in Grenada.
The people of Israel knew something of hunting, as in the stories of eating hart and roebuck, and venison.
Still, the people of Israel certainly knew about hunting, because they ate hart (red deer) and roe deer.
gloss: The stag of any deer species.
pos: noun
tags: archaic
countable
uncountable
Derived words: Elkhart
Hartford
hart of grease
hartshorn
hartstongue
hartwort
Hertford
White Hart Lane
Translations:
than
Part of speech: conj
prep
adv
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English than, thanne (“than; then”), from Old English þanne, a variant of þonne (“then; when; than”), from Proto-West Germanic *þannē, an alteration of *þan (“then; than”), from Proto-Germanic *þan (“then; than”), from earlier *þam, from Proto-Indo-European *tóm, accusative masculine of *só (“that”, demonstrative pronoun).
Cognate with Dutch dan (“then; than”), German denn (“for; so”), German dann (“then”). Doublet of then.
Inflected forms:
form: 'n
pos: conj
tags: alternative
nonstandard
form: thanne
pos: conj
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: then
pos: conj
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: 'n
pos: prep
tags: alternative
nonstandard
form: thanne
pos: prep
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: then
pos: prep
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: 'n
pos: adv
tags: alternative
nonstandard
form: thanne
pos: adv
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: then
pos: adv
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
pos: conj
examples: Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.
The artist worried more than was necessary: there were a lot of people at the exhibition, more than came last year.
Answer me if you can, any other way, than because the Scriptures, which are infallible, Say so.
she's taller than I am; she found his advice more witty than helpful; we have less work today than we had yesterday; We had no (other) choice than to return home; I love you more than (what) she does, but less than he, or than I do your sisters.
Profits were higher than forecast.
City dwellers have a higher cancer rate than do countrymen. Apparently, they drink more than is good for 'em.
gloss: Because; for.
pos: conj
tags: dialectal
obsolete
usually
examples: If thou say yes, then puttest thou on Christ (that is, the wisdome of God, the Father) unkunning, unpower, or euil will: for than he could not make his rule so good as an other did his.
You shall also take the fine earth or mould which is found in the hollow of old Willow trees, rising from the root almost to the middle of the Tree, at least so far as the tree is hollow, for than this, there is no earth or mould finer or richer.
gloss: Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
pos: prep
examples: Patients diagnosed more recently are probably surviving an average of longer than two years.
No player is more skillful than Greg.
gloss: At that time; then.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
acorn-shell
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: acorn-shells
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus.
pos: noun
Translations: