Sensetext | Word | Language | Part-of-speech | Gloss | Topics | Tags |
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-TAAZ | Navajo | root | to bend, to twist | morpheme | ||
-TAAZ | Navajo | root | to bend, to twist 2. to spin, to twirl / 2. to spin, to twirl | morpheme | ||
-mässig | Swedish | suffix | -wise, in terms of (with respect to, concerning) | morpheme | ||
-mässig | Swedish | suffix | -like (befitting the thing that comes before) | morpheme | ||
-x | French | suffix | Used to form the regular plurals of nouns and adjectives in -au and -eu. | morpheme | ||
-x | French | suffix | Used to form the irregular plurals of a few nouns in -ou (which regularly add -s). | morpheme | ||
-x | French | suffix | forms the gender-neutral of adjectives and nouns | gender-neutral morpheme neologism nonstandard | ||
-òu | Ligurian | suffix | Used to form the past participles of regular first conjugation verbs. | masculine morpheme | ||
-òu | Ligurian | suffix | -ed, -ate, -like. Used to form adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing or a quality. | masculine morpheme | ||
-òu | Ligurian | suffix | Used to form agent nouns | masculine morpheme | ||
1 | Translingual | symbol | The cardinal number one, a single thing or unit. | |||
1 | Translingual | symbol | A digit in decimal and every other base numbering system, including binary, octal, and hexadecimal. | |||
1 | Translingual | symbol | The identity element with respect to multiplication in a ring. | mathematics sciences | ||
1 | Translingual | symbol | Bit state corresponding to binary digit 1, or on or true. | computer computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences science sciences | ||
1 | Translingual | symbol | A Boolean or truth value corresponding to true. | mathematics sciences | ||
1 | Translingual | symbol | The one-point topological space, trivial ring, trivial group, a category with a single object or a (canonical) singleton. | mathematics sciences | ||
1 | Translingual | symbol | the pitch of a tone, either high or low depending on local convention; '1' is most commonly the highest or lowest pitch (but see 0) | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | often superscript | |
1 | Translingual | symbol | tone number 1, typically identified with dark level yin ping (陰平). May simply be level ping tone (平) if the yin–yang distinction is not made. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | often superscript | |
1 | Translingual | symbol | accent 1 in Norwegian, Swedish and Limburgish. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | superscript | |
1 | Translingual | symbol | First person. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
1 | Translingual | character | Alternative form of Ӏ/ӏ (Cyrillic letter palochka) | alt-of alternative letter nonstandard | ||
AOO | English | noun | Initialism of anomalous orbital object. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | ||
AOO | English | noun | Initialism of attack of opportunity. | games gaming | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
AOO | English | noun | Initialism of area of operations. | government military politics war | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
Avidius | Latin | name | a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by | declension-2 masculine singular | ||
Avidius | Latin | name | a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by: / Gaius Avidius Nigrinus, a Roman consul | declension-2 masculine singular | ||
Bregenz | German | name | Bregenz (the capital of and third largest city in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria) | neuter proper-noun | ||
Bregenz | German | name | Bregenz (an administrative district in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria) | neuter proper-noun | ||
Bregenz | German | name | Bregenz (a municipality of Bregenz district in the state of Vorarlberg, Austria) | neuter proper-noun | ||
Bums | German | noun | a jolt, a biff, thud, an unsharp impact or sound | masculine strong | ||
Bums | German | noun | a shag, a boink, a hump, a lay, a completed occasion or act of sexual intercourse | masculine strong | ||
Bums | German | noun | fuckery, wass, jazz, a collection of matters serving ennui | masculine strong | ||
Cartesian | English | adj | Of, or pertaining to, Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature. | not-comparable | ||
Cartesian | English | adj | Of, or pertaining to, co-ordinates based on mutually orthogonal axes. | cartography geography mathematics natural-sciences sciences | not-comparable | |
Cartesian | English | noun | One who follows the philosophy of Cartesianism. | |||
Cartesian | English | noun | The Chartreux cat. | rare | ||
Craven | English | name | A surname. | |||
Craven | English | name | A former local government district in North Yorkshire, England, merged in 2023 into the North Yorkshire unitary authority. | |||
Craven | English | name | A village in the Rural Municipality of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan, Canada. | |||
Darling | English | name | An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname from darling. | |||
Darling | English | name | A major river of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia, named for Governor Ralph Darling. | |||
Darling | English | name | The Australian aboriginal language Baagandji, spoken along this river in New South Wales. | |||
Darling | English | name | A small town in the Western Cape province, South Africa. | |||
Darling | English | name | A census-designated place in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. | |||
Donovan | English | name | A surname from Irish. | |||
Donovan | English | name | A male given name transferred from the surname. | |||
Donovan | English | name | The Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. | |||
Donovan | English | name | An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Georgia, United States. | |||
Donovan | English | name | A village in Beaver Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. | |||
Donovan | English | noun | A potato. | archaic slang | ||
Dryas | Latin | noun | a woodnymph, a dryad (a nymph whose life is bound up with that of her tree) | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek declension-3 feminine | |
Dryas | Latin | noun | a druidess | declension-3 feminine | ||
Dryas | Latin | name | the father of Lycurgus and king of Thrace | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek declension-3 | |
Dryas | Latin | name | one of the Lapithae | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek declension-3 | |
Dryas | Latin | name | a companion of Meleager in the Calydonian Hunt, son of Ares and brother of Tereus | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek declension-3 | |
Eulerian | English | adj | Of or pertaining to Leonhard Euler (1707–1783), pioneering Swiss mathematician and physicist. | not-comparable | ||
Eulerian | English | adj | Having an Eulerian circuit. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | not-comparable | |
Filleigh | English | name | A small village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6627). | |||
Filleigh | English | name | A hamlet in Lapford parish, Mid Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS7410). | |||
Fluch | Luxembourgish | noun | flight (instance or act of flying) | masculine | ||
Fluch | Luxembourgish | noun | flight (journey) | masculine | ||
Fluch | Luxembourgish | noun | curse, hex, malediction | masculine | ||
Fluch | Luxembourgish | noun | curse, expletive, swear, cuss | masculine | ||
Fortuna | English | name | The Roman goddess of luck, fortune and fate, equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Roman | |
Fortuna | English | name | 19 Fortuna, a main belt asteroid. | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
Fortuna | English | name | A city in Humboldt County, California, United States. | |||
Fortuna | English | name | A ghost town in Arizona. | |||
Fortuna | English | name | A city and village in North Dakota. | |||
Fortuna | English | name | A settlement in Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. | |||
Gaia | English | name | The ecosystem of the Earth regarded as a self-regulating superorganism. | biology ecology natural-sciences | ||
Gaia | English | name | A Greek goddess, the personification of the earth, and one of the primordial deities from whom all the others descend. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek | |
Gibraltar | French | name | Gibraltar (a peninsula, city, and overseas territory of the United Kingdom, at the southern end of Iberia) | masculine | ||
Gibraltar | French | name | Gibraltar, Strait of Gibraltar (a strait connecting the Mediterranean to the Atlantic between Gibraltar and Morocco) | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | gait, way | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | hallway, corridor | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | walk, trip | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | course, way | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | path between houses | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | gear (of machinery) | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | course | masculine | ||
Goang | Saterland Frisian | noun | step, stage (in a process) | masculine | ||
Gwynedd | English | name | A historical kingdom of Wales, in the north of the country. | |||
Gwynedd | English | name | A county of Wales, in the north-west of the country. | |||
Gwynedd | English | name | An unincorporated community in Lower Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. | |||
Hinduphobic | English | adj | Having or showing a dislike of, prejudice, or hatred against Hindus or Hinduism. | |||
Hinduphobic | English | adj | Relating to or characteristic of Hinduphobia or Hinduphobes. | |||
Hinduphobic | English | adj | Opposed to Hindutva or Hindu nationalism. | government politics | India | |
Hinduphobic | English | adj | Leftist; liberal; supportive of Western or Islamist interests. | government politics | India | |
Hinduphobic | English | noun | A Hinduphobe. | |||
Jesaja | German | name | Isaiah (a prophet in the Bible, sometimes thought to have been two historical persons) | masculine strong | ||
Jesaja | German | name | Isaiah (book of the Bible) | masculine strong | ||
Kampen | Dutch | name | A Hanseatic city and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands | neuter | ||
Kampen | Dutch | name | A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands | neuter | ||
Kampen | Dutch | name | A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands | neuter | ||
Klotz | German | noun | block, log, chunk (piece of a hard material, especially wood, either unshaped or square-cut) | masculine strong | ||
Klotz | German | noun | klutz (slow-witted, clumsy, lethargic person) | informal masculine strong | ||
Kugelschreiber | German | noun | ballpoint pen, biro | countable masculine strong | ||
Kugelschreiber | German | noun | biro ink | informal masculine strong uncountable | ||
Macher | German | noun | agent noun of machen; maker (male or of unspecified sex; one who makes; person or thing that makes or produces something) | agent form-of masculine strong | ||
Macher | German | noun | mover and shaker | broadly masculine strong | ||
Main Street | English | name | The generic street name (and often the official name) of the primary retail street of a village, town, or small city in the United States, Canada, Ireland, some parts of Scotland and also in some countries in central Europe. | |||
Main Street | English | name | Everyday working-class people and small business owners, especially with regard to their concerns, social views, etc. | Canada US collective idiomatic | ||
Malaquias | Portuguese | name | Malachi (book of the Old Testament) | biblical lifestyle religion | masculine | |
Malaquias | Portuguese | name | Malachi (a prophet) | biblical lifestyle religion | masculine | |
Malaquias | Portuguese | name | a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Malachy | masculine rare | ||
Malaquias | Portuguese | name | a surname from Hebrew | masculine | ||
Molina | Spanish | name | a surname | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
Molina | Spanish | name | Molina (a city in Chile) | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
Muttwëll | Luxembourgish | noun | wastefulness, profligacy | masculine uncountable | ||
Muttwëll | Luxembourgish | noun | recklessness, wantonness | masculine uncountable | ||
N501 | Translingual | noun | A position, 501, on a protein (and its corresponding coding location on the respective gene) having the amino acid asparagine (“N”). | biochemistry biology chemistry microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
N501 | Translingual | noun | A position, 501, on a protein (and its corresponding coding location on the respective gene) having the amino acid asparagine (“N”). / A location (501) on the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 which has N (“asparagine”). | biochemistry biology chemistry microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
N501 | Translingual | noun | A viral strain which contains the N501 amino acid specification. | broadly informal | ||
OIC | English | phrase | Oh, I see | Internet | ||
OIC | English | noun | Initialism of officer in the case. | government law-enforcement | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
OIC | English | noun | Initialism of officer in charge. | government military politics war | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
OIC | English | noun | Initialism of overall in charge. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | ||
OIC | English | name | Initialism of Organization of Islamic Cooperation. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | ||
Osage | English | name | Of, from, or pertaining to the Osage nation or tribe. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | Of, from, or pertaining to the Osage language. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | A village in Saskatchewan, Canada. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Arkansas. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | A city, the county seat of Mitchell County, Iowa, United States. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Becker County, Minnesota. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | An unincorporated community in Camden County, New Jersey. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | A small town in Osage County, Oklahoma. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | A census-designated place in Wyoming. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | A river in Missouri (the Osage River), which is a tributary of the Missouri River. | countable uncountable | ||
Osage | English | name | Four townships, in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri, United States, listed under Osage. | countable uncountable | ||
Oxfordian | English | noun | A native or resident of Oxford. | |||
Oxfordian | English | noun | One who believes that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, wrote the plays traditionally attributed to William Shakespeare. | |||
Oxfordian | English | name | The age from 163.5±1.0 Ma to 157.3±1.0 Ma or the stage of rocks (chiefly coral-derived limestones) deposited during it. | geography geology natural-sciences | ||
Oxfordian | English | adj | Of or pertaining to Oxford or its residents. | |||
Oxfordian | English | adj | Relating to or denoting the theory that Edward de Vere (1550–1604), Earl of Oxford, wrote the plays attributed to William Shakespeare. | |||
Oxfordian | English | adj | Relating to the Oxfordian age or stage. | geography geology natural-sciences | ||
Phrygian | English | adj | Of or relating to Phrygia, its people, or their culture. | not-comparable | ||
Phrygian | English | adj | Written or spoken in the Phrygian language. | not-comparable | ||
Phrygian | English | noun | A native or inhabitant of Phrygia. | |||
Phrygian | English | noun | A Montanist. | |||
Phrygian | English | name | The language of the Phrygian people. | |||
Phrygian | English | name | Phrygian mode | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
Procopius | English | name | A male given name from Latin Procopius [in turn from Ancient Greek Προκόπιος (Prokópios)], of rare usage, variant of Prokopios, feminine equivalent Procopia. | |||
Procopius | English | name | A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Saint Procopius, an early Christian martyr of the 3rd century C.E.. | |||
Procopius | English | name | A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Procopius, a Roman imperial usurper of the 4th century C.E.. | |||
Procopius | English | name | A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Procopius of Caesarea, a Byzantine Greek historian of the 6th century C.E.. | |||
R & B | English | noun | Abbreviation of rhythm and blues. | abbreviation alt-of uncountable | ||
R & B | English | noun | Ellipsis of contemporary R&B. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis uncountable | ||
SARS | Chinese | noun | SARS (“severe acute respiratory syndrome”) (a disease) | biology medicine microbiology natural-sciences pathology sciences virology | ||
SARS | Chinese | noun | SARS-CoV-1 (the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome, SARS) | biology medicine microbiology natural-sciences pathology sciences virology | informal | |
SARS | Chinese | noun | SARSr-CoV (the virus species that contains the SARS virus) | biology medicine microbiology natural-sciences pathology sciences virology | informal | |
SRV | English | name | Initialism of Socialist Republic of Vietnam. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | ||
SRV | English | name | Initialism of Stevie Ray Vaughan. | entertainment lifestyle music | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
SRV | English | noun | Abbreviation of suborbital reusable vehicle. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of | |
Sardinia | English | name | An island and autonomous region of Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea. | |||
Sardinia | English | name | A town in New York. | |||
Sardinia | English | name | A village in Washington Township, Brown County and Clay Township, Highland County, Ohio. | |||
Sardinia | English | name | An unincorporated community in Indiana. | |||
Stratonicea | Latin | name | An important town in Caria situated on the south-east of Mylasa | declension-1 | ||
Stratonicea | Latin | name | An ancient city of Lydia situated on the valley of the river Caicus | declension-1 | ||
Tailândia | Portuguese | name | Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia) | feminine | ||
Tailândia | Portuguese | name | A municipality of Pará, Brazil | feminine | ||
Talsohle | German | noun | bottom | feminine | ||
Talsohle | German | noun | trough, bottom of the economic recession, Talsohle der Rezession | feminine | ||
Talsohle | German | noun | sole of a valley, bottom of a valley | feminine | ||
Tanfield | English | name | A village north-west of Stanley, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1855). | |||
Tanfield | English | name | A surname. | |||
Traun | German | name | A municipality of Upper Austria, Austria | neuter proper-noun | ||
Traun | German | name | A right tributary of the Danube, Upper Austria | definite proper-noun usually | ||
Traun | German | name | A right tributary of the Alz, Bavaria | definite proper-noun usually | ||
Türkiye | Turkish | name | Turkey (a country located in eastern Thrace in southeastern Europe and Anatolia in western Asia) | |||
Türkiye | Turkish | name | a female given name | |||
Uholanzi | Swahili | name | Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland) | |||
Uholanzi | Swahili | name | Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe) | |||
Unterflak | Bavarian | noun | underpants | feminine | ||
Unterflak | Bavarian | noun | long johns | feminine | ||
Verfassung | German | noun | constitution | feminine | ||
Verfassung | German | noun | condition, state | feminine | ||
Verfassung | German | noun | constitution | government law | feminine | |
Verfassung | German | noun | writing, composition, drafting | feminine | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A place in England: / A hamlet in Uplyme parish, East Devon district, Devon, next to Lyme Regis in Dorset (OS grid ref SY3291) | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A place in England: / A town and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3614). | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A place in England: / A hamlet in Ash parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2860). | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois. | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Sherman Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa. | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky. | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri. | countable uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / Ellipsis of Ware County. | abbreviation alt-of countable ellipsis uncountable | ||
Ware | English | name | A surname. | countable | ||
Waseca | English | name | A village in Saskatchewan, Canada. | |||
Waseca | English | name | A city, the county seat of Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. | |||
Wenden | English | name | A census-designated place in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. | |||
Wenden | English | name | A municipality in Olpe district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. | |||
Whitsunday | English | noun | The Sunday of the feast of Pentecost, seven weeks after Easter | |||
Whitsunday | English | noun | A quarter day, falling on 15th May | Scotland | ||
Whitsunday | English | name | Whitsunday Region, a local government area in northern Queensland, Australia. | |||
aanzanden | Dutch | verb | to acquire sand (especially through washed-up deposits) | intransitive | ||
aanzanden | Dutch | verb | to supply with sand | transitive | ||
acciugaio | Italian | noun | a street-seller of anchovies | masculine | ||
acciugaio | Italian | noun | a book that is good enough only to wrap anchovies | masculine | ||
acoustic | English | adj | Pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds. / Used for soundproofing or modifying sound. | architecture | not-comparable | |
acoustic | English | adj | Pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds. / Using sound energy in its operation. | not-comparable | ||
acoustic | English | adj | Pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds. / Able to be set off by sound waves. | engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics tools war weaponry | not-comparable | |
acoustic | English | adj | Naturally producing or produced by an instrument without electrical amplification or the need thereof. | entertainment lifestyle music | not-comparable | |
acoustic | English | adj | Non-electric; mechanical. | humorous not-comparable proscribed | ||
acoustic | English | adj | Euphemistic form of autistic. | Internet euphemistic form-of not-comparable offensive | ||
acoustic | English | noun | The properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it. | plural-normally | ||
acoustic | English | noun | A medicine or other agent to assist hearing. | medicine sciences | ||
acoustic | English | noun | Clipping of acoustic guitar. | abbreviation alt-of clipping | ||
adamant | Middle English | noun | adamant, adamantine (valuable gemstone) | |||
adamant | Middle English | noun | An invulnerable or indomitable object | |||
adamant | Middle English | noun | A natural magnet; magnetite. | |||
afbeulen | Dutch | verb | to exhaust, to tire out | reflexive transitive | ||
afbeulen | Dutch | verb | to torment, to torture | dated transitive | ||
agist | English | verb | To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same. | transitive | ||
agist | English | verb | To charge lands etc. with any public burden. | transitive | ||
ahtaa | Ingrian | verb | to fill (a riihi) with grain | transitive | ||
ahtaa | Ingrian | verb | to arrange (a fishing net) for drying | transitive | ||
air gap | English | noun | A network security measure that consists of ensuring that a secure computer network is physically isolated from unsecured networks, such as the public Internet or an unsecured local area network. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences networking physical-sciences sciences | ||
air gap | English | noun | Alternative spelling of airgap | alt-of alternative | ||
alarm | English | noun | A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | noun | Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | noun | A device intended to warn or give notice of approaching danger. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | noun | A sudden attack; a disturbance. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | noun | Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | noun | A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | noun | An instance of an alarm ringing, beeping or clanging, to give a noise signal at a certain time. | countable uncountable | ||
alarm | English | verb | To call to arms for defense. | transitive | ||
alarm | English | verb | To give (someone) notice of approaching danger or necessary action; to rouse to vigilance; to put on the alert. | transitive | ||
alarm | English | verb | To produce a warning of approaching danger or necessary action; to emit a signal intended to rouse a recipient to vigilance or put them on the alert. | transitive | ||
alarm | English | verb | To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear. | transitive | ||
alarm | English | verb | To keep in excitement; to disturb. | transitive | ||
aleph | English | noun | The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ, ʾaleph), Aramaic 𐡀 (ʾ), Classical Syriac ܐ ('ālaph), Hebrew א (aleph) and Arabic ا (ʾalif). | |||
aleph | English | noun | The cardinality of an infinite well-ordered (or well-orderable) set. | mathematics sciences | ||
allvarlig | Swedish | adj | serious (not joking, solemn) | |||
allvarlig | Swedish | adj | serious, severe, grave ((potentially causing something) very bad) | |||
amazonka | Polish | noun | horsewoman (woman who rides horses and practices equestrianism) | feminine literary | ||
amazonka | Polish | noun | riding habit, riding robe (outfit for horseback riding) | feminine literary | ||
amazonka | Polish | noun | amazon parrot (any New World parrot of the genus Amazona) | feminine | ||
amazonka | Polish | noun | woman who has undergone surgery for amputation of one or both breasts due to cancer | feminine | ||
anarquia | Portuguese | noun | anarchy (without a formal government) | government | feminine | |
anarquia | Portuguese | noun | anarchy (a state of chaos or disorder) | broadly feminine | ||
anokay | Ainu | pron | one, some people (impersonal plural pronoun) | |||
anokay | Ainu | pron | we (first-person plural subject pronoun) | inclusive | ||
anokay | Ainu | pron | you (polite, both singular and plural) | |||
anställa | Swedish | verb | to hire, to employ | |||
anställa | Swedish | verb | to conduct (a hearing, an interrogation) | dated | ||
anti-feature | English | noun | Intentionally-implemented functionality of a product or service (typically technology) which hinders or disadvantages the user, and which the seller may charge users to not include. | |||
anti-feature | English | noun | Functionality originally intended as a feature, but perceived as a bug, annoyance, or infringement of freedoms by some or even most users. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences software | ||
anuas | Irish | adv | down, downwards (from a higher position than the speaker) | |||
anuas | Irish | adv | now (after le + a noun indicating a period of time) | |||
apelacja | Polish | noun | appeal (an application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned) | law | feminine | |
apelacja | Polish | noun | appellation (a geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin) | feminine | ||
apokalipsa | Polish | noun | apocalypse (the unveiling of events prophesied in the Revelation) | Christianity | feminine uncountable | |
apokalipsa | Polish | noun | apocalypse (a disastera, a cataclysmic event) | countable feminine literary | ||
apokalipsa | Polish | noun | apocalypse (a piece of work about doom) | countable feminine | ||
apostolski | Polish | adj | apostolic (pertaining to apostles or their practice of teaching; pertaining to the apostles of early Christianity or their teachings) | Christianity | not-comparable relational | |
apostolski | Polish | adj | apostolic (of or pertaining apostolic faith or practice) | not-comparable relational | ||
apostolski | Polish | adj | apostolic (of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal) | Catholicism Christianity Roman-Catholicism | not-comparable relational | |
apostolski | Polish | adj | apostolic (of or pertaining to the Catholic missions) | Catholicism Christianity Roman-Catholicism | not-comparable relational | |
arsebreath | English | noun | An annoying or contemptible person with bad breath. | Commonwealth Ireland UK offensive often slang vulgar | ||
arsebreath | English | noun | Any annoying or contemptible person. | Commonwealth Ireland UK offensive often slang vulgar | ||
arvella | Finnish | verb | to suppose, think, believe, reckon, speculate | |||
arvella | Finnish | verb | to hesitate | intransitive | ||
arvella | Finnish | noun | adessive singular of arpi | adessive form-of singular | ||
arvella | Finnish | verb | present passive indicative connegative of arvella | connegative form-of indicative passive present | ||
assuage | English | verb | To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain, etc.). | transitive | ||
assuage | English | verb | To pacify or soothe (someone). | transitive | ||
assuage | English | verb | To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate. | intransitive obsolete | ||
asymetria | Polish | noun | asymmetry (lack of symmetry or proportion) | feminine | ||
asymetria | Polish | noun | antisymmetry | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | feminine | |
athiri | Swahili | verb | to effect a change in something | |||
athiri | Swahili | verb | to convince one to do something | |||
atoom | Dutch | noun | an atom (building bloc of molecules) | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | neuter | |
atoom | Dutch | noun | a tiny bit | figuratively neuter | ||
auffassen | German | verb | to understand (something as, or in a certain way), to interpret, consider | weak | ||
auffassen | German | verb | to understand, comprehend, grasp | archaic dated weak | ||
ausstopfen | German | verb | to stuff a void, to make (look) full | transitive weak | ||
ausstopfen | German | verb | to stuff (animals), to practice taxidermy | transitive usually weak | ||
avlusa | Swedish | verb | delouse (remove lice from) | |||
avlusa | Swedish | verb | debug | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
avvincere | Italian | verb | to bind or tie | literary transitive | ||
avvincere | Italian | verb | to charm | ambitransitive broadly figuratively | ||
avvincere | Italian | verb | to enthral; to fascinate | ambitransitive broadly figuratively | ||
bada bing bada boom | English | intj | Expressing that something was easily completed, was simple to accomplish, or followed as a direct consequence. | informal | ||
bada bing bada boom | English | intj | Used to euphemize what is said, sometimes to the extent that only the initiated will understand what is implied. | informal | ||
bake | Basque | noun | peace | inanimate | ||
bake | Basque | noun | tranquillity, serenity | inanimate | ||
bake | Basque | verb | Short form of baketu (“to pacify”). | |||
ballán | Irish | noun | drinking vessel | masculine | ||
ballán | Irish | noun | cup-shaped hole in a rock | masculine | ||
ballán | Irish | noun | teat, pap | masculine | ||
batalla | Catalan | noun | battle (a fight between two armed forces) | feminine | ||
batalla | Catalan | noun | battle (any stuggle or contest marked by strong feelings) | feminine figuratively | ||
batalla | Catalan | noun | battle (a portion of an army) | archaic feminine | ||
batalla | Catalan | verb | inflection of batallar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
batalla | Catalan | verb | inflection of batallar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
bdít | Czech | verb | to be awake, not to be asleep | imperfective | ||
bdít | Czech | verb | to watch over | imperfective | ||
bed of nails | English | noun | A piece of wood with nails pointing out of it, on which a performer lies as a circus trick. | |||
bed of nails | English | noun | A device for testing a chip, consisting of an array of spring-loaded pins. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
beforehand | English | adv | At an earlier or preceding time. | not-comparable | ||
beforehand | English | adj | In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded. | obsolete | ||
beforehand | English | adj | In a state of anticipation or preoccupation. | archaic often | ||
benumb | English | verb | To make numb, as by cold or anesthetic. | transitive | ||
benumb | English | verb | To deaden, dull (the mind, faculties, etc.). | figuratively transitive | ||
beryllium | English | noun | The chemical element (symbol Be) with an atomic number of 4; a soft silvery-white low density alkaline earth metal with specialist industrial applications. | uncountable | ||
beryllium | English | noun | An atom of this element. | countable | ||
bi | Kalasha | noun | seed | |||
bi | Kalasha | noun | semen | |||
bi | Kalasha | noun | moth larva | |||
bibliografia | Polish | noun | bibliography (a section of a written work containing citations, not quotations, to all the books referred to in the work) | feminine | ||
bibliografia | Polish | noun | bibliography (the study of the history of books in terms of their classification, printing and publication) | feminine | ||
biring | Indonesian | noun | skin disease in the form of spots and causes itching | |||
biring | Indonesian | noun | boils that appear in the armpit | |||
biring | Indonesian | noun | brownish orange | |||
biring | Indonesian | noun | brownish yellow | |||
biring | Indonesian | noun | reddish gold | |||
biring | Indonesian | adj | of such colour | |||
biring | Indonesian | adj | wobble (about kite) | |||
biring | Indonesian | noun | the edge of the skin (on turtles or turtles) | |||
bleken | Middle Dutch | verb | to pale, to become/be white | |||
bleken | Middle Dutch | verb | to bleach, to make white | |||
blow the whistle | English | verb | To disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency. | idiomatic usually | ||
blow the whistle | English | verb | To make a piercing sound which signals a referee's action or the end of a game. | |||
bluźnierstwo | Polish | noun | blasphemy, desecration, profanation, sacrilege (desecration, profanation, misuse, or violation of a sacred place or object) | lifestyle religion | neuter | |
bluźnierstwo | Polish | noun | blasphemy, desecration, profanation, sacrilege (desecration, profanation, misuse, or violation of values that are considered sacred) | broadly neuter | ||
bluźnierstwo | Polish | noun | curse word, cuss | colloquial dialectal neuter | ||
bobslėjus | Lithuanian | noun | bobsleigh, bobsled (sled for the winter sport) | |||
bobslėjus | Lithuanian | noun | bobsleigh, bobsled (winter sport) | uncountable | ||
boquiaberto | Portuguese | adj | open-mouthed | |||
boquiaberto | Portuguese | adj | gaping, agape | |||
boroña | Asturian | noun | a type of cornbread, typical from Asturias | feminine | ||
boroña | Asturian | noun | corn | feminine rare | ||
brandvägg | Swedish | noun | a firewall | architecture | common-gender | |
brandvägg | Swedish | noun | a firewall | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | common-gender | |
breaker bar | English | noun | A heavy-duty handle, typically long and with a nonratcheting head, that turns a socket to break loose nuts and bolts that are very tightly fastened. | |||
breaker bar | English | noun | A bar inside a hammer mill against which the milled material is thrown by the hammers; the material breaks upon hitting it. | |||
briyar | Ladino | verb | to glow (shine) | intransitive | ||
briyar | Ladino | verb | to shine (a light) on | transitive | ||
briyar | Ladino | verb | to glitter; to sparkle | intransitive | ||
briyar | Ladino | verb | to shine (excel) | copulative figuratively intransitive | ||
brígido | Spanish | adj | of great danger, difficulty or intensity, or that is very impressive or striking. | Chile colloquial | ||
brígido | Spanish | adj | dangerous | Chile colloquial | ||
brígido | Spanish | adj | very prepared | Chile colloquial | ||
bull | English | noun | An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. / Specifically, one that is uncastrated. | countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. / Any bovine of an aggressive or long-horned breed regardless of age and sex. | broadly countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age. | countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | Any adult male bovine. | countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals. | countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | A large, strong man. | countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices. | business finance | countable uncountable | |
bull | English | noun | A policeman; a detective; a railroad security guard. | US countable slang uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | An elderly lesbian. | countable slang uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings. | UK countable historical obsolete slang uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | Clipping of bullseye. | UK abbreviation alt-of clipping countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | Clipping of bullseye. / The central portion of a target, inside the inner and magpie. | engineering firearms government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics tools war weaponry | UK countable uncountable | |
bull | English | noun | A man or boy (derived from the Philadelphia English pronunciation of “boy”, which is practically a homophone of “bull”) | Philadelphia countable slang uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | Clipping of bullshit. | abbreviation alt-of clipping euphemistic informal slang uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | A man who has sex with someone else's partner, with the consent of both. | countable uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | A drink made by pouring water into a cask that previously held liquor. | countable obsolete uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | Beef. | slang uncountable | ||
bull | English | adj | Large and strong, like a bull. | not-comparable | ||
bull | English | adj | Adult male. | attributive not-comparable | ||
bull | English | adj | Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear). | business finance | not-comparable | |
bull | English | adj | Stupid. | not-comparable | ||
bull | English | verb | To force oneself (in a particular direction); to move aggressively. | intransitive often | ||
bull | English | verb | To be in heat; to be ready for mating with a bull. | agriculture business lifestyle | intransitive | |
bull | English | verb | To mate with (a cow or heifer). | agriculture business lifestyle | transitive | |
bull | English | verb | To endeavour to raise the market price of. | business finance | transitive | |
bull | English | verb | To endeavour to raise prices in. | business finance | transitive | |
bull | English | noun | A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope. | |||
bull | English | noun | A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope. | |||
bull | English | verb | To publish in a papal bull. | dated | ||
bull | English | noun | A lie. | uncountable | ||
bull | English | noun | Nonsense. | euphemistic informal uncountable | ||
bull | English | verb | To mock; to cheat. | |||
bull | English | verb | To lie, to tell untruths. | intransitive | ||
bull | English | verb | To polish (boots) to a high shine. | government military politics war | UK transitive | |
bull | English | noun | A bubble. | obsolete | ||
burun | Turkish | noun | nose | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
burun | Turkish | noun | cape | geography natural-sciences | ||
burun | Turkish | noun | toe (front of a shoe) | |||
butane | French | noun | butane | masculine | ||
butane | French | noun | n-butane Synonym of n-butane | masculine | ||
byst | Swedish | noun | a bust (sculpture) | common-gender | ||
byst | Swedish | noun | a bust (breasts) | common-gender | ||
calamitous | English | adj | Causing or involving calamity; disastrous. | |||
calamitous | English | adj | Of a person: involved in a calamity; hence, distressed, miserable. | obsolete | ||
camera | Italian | noun | room; chamber (all senses) | feminine | ||
camera | Italian | noun | bedroom | feminine | ||
camera | Italian | noun | assembly, parliament | feminine | ||
camera | Italian | noun | camera (for taking moving pictures) | feminine | ||
causa | Italian | noun | cause | feminine | ||
causa | Italian | noun | lawsuit | law | feminine | |
causa | Italian | verb | inflection of causare: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
causa | Italian | verb | inflection of causare: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
cawan | Brunei Malay | noun | cup (drinking vessel with handle) | |||
cawan | Brunei Malay | noun | drinking vessel, especially one that is made of other than glass | |||
cengkerama | Indonesian | noun | chit-chat | |||
cengkerama | Indonesian | noun | traveling, journey | |||
centurion | English | noun | An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers. | historical | ||
centurion | English | noun | A player who scores a century. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
centurion | English | noun | A pilot in the United States Navy who has performed 100 night landings on an aircraft carrier. | US | ||
cesso | Italian | noun | toilet, bog (UK), john (US) | informal masculine mildly vulgar | ||
cesso | Italian | noun | shithole | masculine mildly vulgar | ||
cesso | Italian | noun | latrine | government military politics war | masculine slang | |
cesso | Italian | noun | a fugly person | derogatory informal masculine mildly vulgar | ||
cesso | Italian | adj | fugly | informal mildly vulgar | ||
cesso | Italian | verb | first-person singular present indicative of cessare | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
chocante | Portuguese | adj | astonishing (which astonishes, amazes) | feminine masculine | ||
chocante | Portuguese | adj | shocking (which shocks, causes mental disturbance) | feminine masculine | ||
chorobliwy | Polish | adj | morbid, unhealthy (related to disease) | |||
chorobliwy | Polish | adj | abnormal, unnatural | |||
chuẩn | Vietnamese | noun | standard | |||
chuẩn | Vietnamese | adj | conforming to standard | |||
chuẩn | Vietnamese | adj | fitting | |||
chuẩn | Vietnamese | adj | correct; spot-on | colloquial | ||
chữ đơn | Vietnamese | noun | single characters that were borrowed for their sound, a category of Nôm characters where each character is borrowed for their phonetics, "simple phonograms"; this was one of the main components in Nôm texts alongside semantophonograms. | communications journalism literature media publishing writing | historical | |
chữ đơn | Vietnamese | noun | simplified characters | communications journalism literature media publishing writing | historical | |
científic | Catalan | adj | scientific | |||
científic | Catalan | adj | experimental | |||
científic | Catalan | noun | scientist | masculine | ||
cis | Polish | noun | yew (any tree of the genus Taxus) | inanimate masculine | ||
cis | Polish | noun | yew (wood of the yew) | inanimate masculine | ||
cis | Polish | noun | C-sharp (musical note one semitone higher than a C, notated C♯) | entertainment lifestyle music | indeclinable neuter | |
cockscomb | English | noun | The fleshy red crest of a rooster | |||
cockscomb | English | noun | A red cap once worn by court jesters | |||
cockscomb | English | noun | A yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor (flowering plant native to Eurasia) | |||
cockscomb | English | noun | An annual garden plant (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata), having showy red clusters of flowers | |||
cockscomb | English | noun | A conceited dandy | archaic | ||
cockscomb | English | noun | A serrated cleat once fitted to the yards of a square-rigged ship and used when the sail was being reefed | nautical transport | ||
comprimento | Portuguese | noun | length (measurement of distance) | masculine | ||
comprimento | Portuguese | noun | Misspelling of cumprimento. | alt-of masculine misspelling | ||
conclusive | English | adj | Pertaining to a conclusion. | |||
conclusive | English | adj | Providing an end to something; decisive. | |||
conduite | French | noun | behavior, conduct | feminine | ||
conduite | French | noun | duct | feminine | ||
conduite | French | noun | drive, driving | feminine | ||
conduite | French | noun | guidance | feminine | ||
conillera | Catalan | noun | rabbit warren | feminine | ||
conillera | Catalan | noun | rabbit hutch | feminine | ||
consistent | English | adj | Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature. | |||
consistent | English | adj | Compatible, accordant. | |||
consistent | English | adj | Of a set of statements: such that no contradiction logically follows from them. | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | ||
consistent | English | noun | Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another. | in-plural rare | ||
consistent | English | noun | A kind of penitent who was allowed to assist at prayers, but was not permitted to receive the holy sacraments. | historical | ||
consistori | Catalan | noun | consistory | masculine | ||
consistori | Catalan | noun | town council | masculine | ||
consistori | Catalan | noun | town hall | masculine | ||
convenance | French | noun | conformity, propriety | feminine | ||
convenance | French | noun | convenience, expediency | feminine | ||
cora | Old Javanese | noun | thief | |||
cora | Old Javanese | noun | robber | |||
cora | Old Javanese | adj | thievish | |||
cora | Old Javanese | adj | treacherous | |||
cora | Old Javanese | adj | secret | |||
cordão | Portuguese | noun | cord, string, thread | masculine | ||
cordão | Portuguese | noun | cordon (line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it) | masculine | ||
critic | Irish | noun | critique | feminine | ||
critic | Irish | noun | criticism | feminine | ||
cuestión | Spanish | noun | matter, question, issue | feminine | ||
cuestión | Spanish | noun | a question; a sentence that asks for information | feminine nonstandard | ||
cuestión | Spanish | noun | thing | Chile colloquial feminine | ||
czosać | Old Polish | verb | to comb, to brush one's hair | imperfective | ||
czosać | Old Polish | verb | to pick by the handful | imperfective | ||
czosać | Old Polish | verb | to scrape, to scratch | imperfective | ||
czytelnia | Polish | noun | reading room (dedicated space in a library, or similar institution of learning, set aside for reading) | feminine | ||
czytelnia | Polish | noun | lending library | feminine | ||
câu | Vietnamese | noun | Short for bồ câu (“dove”). | abbreviation alt-of rare | ||
câu | Vietnamese | noun | sentence; expression; line | |||
câu | Vietnamese | verb | to fish with a rod; to hook | |||
câu | Vietnamese | verb | to attract; to bait | |||
căng | Vietnamese | adj | tense | |||
căng | Vietnamese | adj | stressful; stressed | colloquial | ||
căng | Vietnamese | verb | to tense | |||
căng | Vietnamese | verb | seriously | colloquial | ||
căng | Vietnamese | noun | concentration camp (usually referring to those operated under French colonial administration) | |||
căng | Vietnamese | noun | certain species of macaque | |||
dalmatialainen | Finnish | noun | Dalmatian (someone from Dalmatia) | |||
dalmatialainen | Finnish | noun | Synonym of dalmatiankoira (“Dalmatian - breed of dog”). | |||
danfon | Welsh | verb | to send, to direct | |||
danfon | Welsh | verb | to accompany, to escort | |||
de minimis | English | adj | Concerning things that are so minor as to be negligible, trivial, or trifling. Often used to describe exemptions in government rules and regulations. | |||
de minimis | English | adj | Beneath the notice of the law; so minor as not to warrant a penalty or remedy. | law | ||
decollation | English | noun | The act of beheading someone. | countable uncountable | ||
decollation | English | noun | A picture of a decapitation, especially of the head of St John the Baptist on a charger. | countable uncountable | ||
decollation | English | noun | The festival of the Baptist, celebrated on 29 August. | countable uncountable | ||
delf | Old English | noun | digging, excavation | neuter | ||
delf | Old English | noun | that which is dug: trench, quarry, canal | neuter | ||
demy | English | noun | A printing paper size, 17½ inches by 22½ inches. | countable uncountable | ||
demy | English | noun | One holding a demyship, a kind of scholarship for Magdalen College, Oxford. | colloquial countable uncountable | ||
demy | English | noun | Junior scholar, specifically at Magdalen College, Oxford. | countable uncountable | ||
desarrugar | Catalan | verb | to remove creases from; to iron out | transitive | ||
desarrugar | Catalan | verb | to lose creases, to dewrinkle | pronominal | ||
diablę | Polish | noun | devilkin, imp | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | neuter | |
diablę | Polish | noun | scamp, imp, rascal (mischievous child) | colloquial neuter | ||
digredior | Latin | verb | to go apart or asunder, separate, part; go away, depart | conjugation-3 deponent intransitive iō-variant | ||
digredior | Latin | verb | to depart, deviate, digress | conjugation-3 deponent figuratively intransitive iō-variant | ||
diplomatic | English | adj | Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries. | |||
diplomatic | English | adj | Exhibiting diplomacy; exercising tact or courtesy; using discussion to avoid hard feelings, fights or arguments. | |||
diplomatic | English | adj | Describing a publication of a text which follows a single basic manuscript, but with variants in other manuscripts noted in the critical apparatus. | |||
diplomatic | English | adj | Relating to diplomatics, or the study of old texts; paleographic. | |||
diplomatic | English | noun | The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography. | uncountable | ||
docente | Spanish | adj | teaching | feminine masculine | ||
docente | Spanish | noun | lecturer | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
docente | Spanish | noun | A member of teachers and professors set. Anyone who teaches. | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
docimasy | English | noun | The art by which the nature and proportions of an ore are determined; assaying. | dated uncountable usually | ||
docimasy | English | noun | The examination of poisons. | dated uncountable usually | ||
dofuissim | Old Irish | verb | to create | |||
dofuissim | Old Irish | verb | to beget (of a father) | |||
dofuissim | Old Irish | verb | to bear (a child; of a mother) | |||
dragon | Tagalog | noun | dragon | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | ||
dragon | Tagalog | noun | cruel person | figuratively | ||
dumaan | Tagalog | verb | to pass by; to pass through | |||
dumaan | Tagalog | verb | to drop by; to drop in (for a short visit) | |||
dumaan | Tagalog | verb | to pass by (of time) | |||
dumaan | Tagalog | verb | to happen; to occur | |||
dumaan | Tagalog | verb | complete aspect of dumaan | |||
dunkel | Swedish | adj | dark, dim | |||
dunkel | Swedish | adj | obscure, opaque, abstruse | figuratively | ||
dunkel | Swedish | adj | dubious | figuratively | ||
dunkel | Swedish | noun | darkness, dimness | neuter | ||
dunkel | Swedish | noun | obscurity | neuter | ||
duzen | German | verb | to address informally using the pronoun du, to thou | weak | ||
duzen | German | verb | to be on first-name terms | weak | ||
dyktatura | Polish | noun | dictatorship (type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique) | feminine | ||
dyktatura | Polish | noun | dictatorship (government which exercises autocratic rule) | feminine | ||
dyktatura | Polish | noun | dictatorship (any household, institution, or other organization that is run under such sovereignty or autocracy) | feminine | ||
dæghwamlice | Old English | adv | daily | |||
dæghwamlice | Old English | adv | every day | |||
díghalraigh | Irish | verb | to disinfect someone or something. | |||
díghalraigh | Irish | verb | to sanitize something, like your hands or some equipment. | |||
embellishment | English | noun | An act of embellishing. | countable uncountable | ||
embellishment | English | noun | An added touch; an ornamental addition; a flourish. | countable uncountable | ||
engels | Dutch | noun | a unit of mass equal to one twentieth of an ounce, approximately 1.5 grams | historical neuter | ||
engels | Dutch | noun | a physical weight used for weighing gold or silver | historical neuter | ||
engels | Dutch | noun | genitive singular of engel | archaic form-of genitive singular | ||
ennu | Ye'kwana | verb | to be born | |||
ennu | Ye'kwana | verb | to birth, to give birth | |||
ental | Swedish | noun | singular | human-sciences linguistics sciences | colloquial neuter singular | |
ental | Swedish | noun | unit digit | mathematics sciences | neuter | |
erotik | Danish | noun | eroticism | common-gender no-plural | ||
erotik | Danish | noun | sex | common-gender no-plural | ||
erteilen | German | verb | to issue to; to give to (especially orders) | ditransitive weak | ||
erteilen | German | verb | to grant | law | weak | |
escolà | Catalan | noun | choirboy | masculine | ||
escolà | Catalan | noun | sacristan | masculine | ||
escolà | Catalan | noun | Spanish ling (Molva macrophthalma) | masculine | ||
escolà | Catalan | verb | third-person singular preterite indicative of escolar | form-of indicative preterite singular third-person | ||
excellentia | Latin | noun | excellence, superiority | declension-1 feminine | ||
excellentia | Latin | noun | merit | declension-1 feminine | ||
exiguus | Latin | adj | strict, exact | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
exiguus | Latin | adj | paltry, inadequate, small, scanty, slight, little | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
exiguus | Latin | noun | a poor man | declension-2 masculine | ||
exit | English | noun | An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure. | |||
exit | English | noun | An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure. / The action of an actor leaving a scene or the stage. | broadcasting drama dramaturgy entertainment film lifestyle media television theater | specifically | |
exit | English | noun | A way out. / An opening or passage through which one can go from inside a place (such as a building, a room, or a vehicle) to the outside; an egress. | |||
exit | English | noun | A way out. / A minor road (such as a ramp or slip road) which is used to leave a major road (such as an expressway, highway, or motorway). | road transport | ||
exit | English | noun | The act of departing from life; death. | euphemistic figuratively often | ||
exit | English | verb | To go out or go away from a place or situation; to depart, to leave. | intransitive | ||
exit | English | verb | To go out or go away from a place or situation; to depart, to leave. / To leave a scene or depart from a stage. | entertainment lifestyle theater | intransitive | |
exit | English | verb | To depart from life; to die. | euphemistic intransitive often | ||
exit | English | verb | To end or terminate (a program, subroutine, etc.) | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ambitransitive | |
exit | English | verb | To depart from or leave (a place or situation). | also figuratively transitive | ||
exit | English | verb | To depart from or leave (a place or situation). / To alight or disembark from a vehicle. | also figuratively specifically transitive | ||
exit | English | verb | To give up the lead. | bridge games | intransitive | |
exit | English | verb | Used as a stage direction for an actor: to leave the scene or stage. | broadcasting drama dramaturgy entertainment film lifestyle media television theater | also figuratively intransitive | |
expiration | French | noun | expiration (act of expiring) | feminine | ||
expiration | French | noun | expiration (act of breathing out) | feminine | ||
expiration | French | noun | expiration (end) | feminine | ||
fapt | Romanian | noun | fact | neuter | ||
fapt | Romanian | noun | deed, event | neuter | ||
fearga | Irish | adj | male, masculine | masculine | ||
fearga | Irish | adj | manly, virile | |||
fearsaid | Irish | noun | spindle (rod in spinning and winding thread; rod which turns, or on which something turns round; rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool) | feminine | ||
fearsaid | Irish | noun | shaft (in an engine) | feminine | ||
fearsaid | Irish | noun | axle, axletree | feminine | ||
fearsaid | Irish | noun | peg of a top | feminine | ||
fearsaid | Irish | noun | sandbank at low water | feminine | ||
fearsaid | Irish | noun | ditty, piece of poetry or verse | feminine | ||
fereru | Kabuverdianu | noun | blacksmith | Santiago masculine | ||
fereru | Kabuverdianu | noun | welder | masculine | ||
fervid | English | adj | Intensely hot; radiating with energy. | |||
fervid | English | adj | lively, spirited, or frenzied due to being ardent, passionate, and zealous. | figuratively | ||
fest | Danish | noun | party | common-gender | ||
fest | Danish | noun | celebration | common-gender | ||
fest | Danish | noun | festival | common-gender | ||
fest | Danish | noun | feast | common-gender | ||
fest | Danish | noun | fête | common-gender | ||
fizz | English | noun | An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles. | countable uncountable | ||
fizz | English | noun | The sound of such an emission. | countable uncountable | ||
fizz | English | noun | A carbonated beverage, especially champagne. | countable uncountable | ||
fizz | English | verb | To emit bubbles. | intransitive | ||
fizz | English | verb | To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound. | intransitive | ||
fizz | English | verb | To shoot or project something at great velocity. | intransitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | plane, aeroplane (UK), airplane (US), aircraft | neuter | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to fly (to travel through air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface) | intransitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to cause to fly: to transport via air or the like | ergative transitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to run, move fast | intransitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to be in heat, rutting | intransitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | adj | very steep | |||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | a very steep cliff | neuter | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to escape; flee; run away | intransitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to escape from | transitive | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | adv | Used as an intensifier for the word forbanna | colloquial | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | small (flying) insect | feminine | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | bait | fishing hobbies lifestyle | feminine | |
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | specks | feminine | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | mountain plateau | feminine | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | sump | neuter | ||
fly | Norwegian Nynorsk | adj | tepid | |||
formal | Spanish | adj | formal | feminine masculine | ||
formal | Spanish | adj | reliable, dependable | feminine masculine | ||
formeltan | Old English | verb | to melt (completely): melt away, liquify | intransitive | ||
formeltan | Old English | verb | to digest (completely) | intransitive | ||
formeltan | Old English | verb | to be consumed (destroyed completely) | intransitive | ||
freight train | English | noun | A railway train used for the transportation of freight (goods). | |||
freight train | English | noun | A large, unstoppable force; a juggernaut. | broadly | ||
freshie | English | noun | A freshman. | Philippines US colloquial countable | ||
freshie | English | noun | A new immigrant (usually to the UK). | UK colloquial countable | ||
freshie | English | noun | A freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus johnstoni) | Australia colloquial countable | ||
freshie | English | noun | Freshly fallen snow. | hobbies lifestyle skiing sports | colloquial uncountable | |
frãtsilji | Aromanian | noun | brotherhood, fraternity | feminine | ||
frãtsilji | Aromanian | noun | brotherliness | feminine | ||
fus | Romanian | noun | spindle | neuter | ||
fus | Romanian | noun | shaft | neuter | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to say; to tell; to jabber, to yak (to vocalize using words) / to complain | ambitransitive colloquial dialectal imperfective intransitive obsolete usually | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to say; to tell; to jabber, to yak (to vocalize using words) / to speak uneagerly | ambitransitive colloquial dialectal imperfective intransitive obsolete usually | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to say; to tell; to jabber, to yak (to vocalize using words) / to speak literarily | ambitransitive colloquial dialectal imperfective intransitive obsolete usually | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to say; to tell; to jabber, to yak (to vocalize using words) | ambitransitive colloquial dialectal imperfective intransitive usually | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to talk (to have a conversation with) | colloquial imperfective intransitive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to gossip (to spread information by speaking) | colloquial imperfective intransitive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to talk much; to drone on | Middle Polish imperfective intransitive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to guess, to figure, to conjecture | Middle Polish imperfective intransitive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to tell parables; to ask riddles; to ask questions, to solve riddles; to guess | Middle Polish imperfective intransitive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to discourse, to discuss; to consider; to persuade; to argue; to claim | Middle Polish imperfective intransitive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to argue, to fight, to quarrel, to dispute | Middle Polish imperfective | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to give each other riddles | Middle Polish imperfective reflexive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to discourse; to debate; to argue | Middle Polish imperfective reflexive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to argue, to fight, to quarrel, to dispute | Middle Polish imperfective reflexive | ||
gadać | Polish | verb | to say; to tell | Middle Polish imperfective reflexive | ||
gejala | Indonesian | noun | symptom | |||
gejala | Indonesian | noun | phenomena, phenomenon: a thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses | |||
giocare | Italian | verb | to play, specifically: / to play a game, for fun or as a pastime | intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to play, specifically: / to do something for fun | intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to play, specifically: / to partake in a sport or game | intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to play, specifically: / to act as required from a game | intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to play, specifically: / to participate in a sporting match | intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to play, specifically: / to put into action (in a game) | transitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to respond to bait (of birds) | hobbies hunting lifestyle | intransitive | |
giocare | Italian | verb | to have a gambling addiction | intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to put as stake (in a game) | transitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to put as stake (in a game) / to bet, wager | broadly transitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to spend or waste (time) playing | transitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to deceive or manipulate | figuratively transitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to use (something) skillfully | figuratively intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to have backlash (of a mechanism) | engineering mechanical mechanical-engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | figuratively intransitive | |
giocare | Italian | verb | to be important, to matter | figuratively intransitive | ||
giocare | Italian | verb | to make the most of, to take advantage of | figuratively intransitive | ||
goja | Catalan | noun | fairy | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | feminine | |
goja | Catalan | noun | water nymph | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | feminine | |
goja | Catalan | verb | inflection of gojar (“to bewitch”): / third-person singular present indicative | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | form-of indicative present singular third-person | |
goja | Catalan | verb | inflection of gojar (“to bewitch”): / second-person singular imperative | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | form-of imperative second-person singular | |
goja | Catalan | verb | inflection of gojar (“to enjoy; to benefit from”): / third-person singular present indicative | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | form-of indicative present singular third-person | |
goja | Catalan | verb | inflection of gojar (“to enjoy; to benefit from”): / second-person singular imperative | arts folklore history human-sciences literature media publishing sciences | form-of imperative second-person singular | |
grande dame | English | noun | A woman who is high-ranking, socially prominent, or has a dignified character, especially one who is advanced in age and haughty. | also attributive | ||
grande dame | English | noun | A woman who is accomplished and influential, and is a respected senior figure in a particular field; a doyenne. | also attributive | ||
grande dame | English | noun | A very highly regarded and well-known institution or structure, or large conveyance such as a ship. | also attributive figuratively | ||
grandmotherly | English | adj | In the manner of a grandmother. | |||
grandmotherly | English | adj | Having the characteristics of a grandmother. | |||
granger | English | noun | A member of the Grange, National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association representing farmers. | US | ||
granger | English | noun | A farm steward. | obsolete | ||
granís | Catalan | noun | a small seed | masculine | ||
granís | Catalan | noun | a hailstone | masculine | ||
gravar | Spanish | verb | to tax | |||
gravar | Spanish | verb | to encumber | |||
grid | English | noun | A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle. | |||
grid | English | noun | A tiling of the plane with regular polygons; a honeycomb. | |||
grid | English | noun | A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire. | |||
grid | English | noun | A system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis, used mainly to solve single and complex scientific or technical problems or to process data at high speeds (as in clusters). | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
grid | English | noun | A method of marking off maps into areas. | cartography geography natural-sciences | ||
grid | English | noun | The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race. | hobbies lifestyle motor-racing racing sports | ||
grid | English | noun | The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher). | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
grid | English | noun | A battery-plate somewhat like a grating, especially a zinc plate in a primary battery, or a lead plate in a secondary or storage battery. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
grid | English | noun | A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron. | |||
grid | English | noun | An openwork ceiling above the stage or studio, used for affixing lights etc. | broadcasting entertainment lifestyle media television theater | ||
grid | English | verb | To mark with a grid. | |||
grid | English | verb | To assign a reference grid to. | |||
grid | English | verb | To enter in a grid. | education | ||
guide | Old Irish | noun | verbal noun of guidid | feminine form-of noun-from-verb | ||
guide | Old Irish | noun | prayer | feminine | ||
gárda | Hungarian | noun | guard (a squad responsible for protecting something) | |||
gárda | Hungarian | noun | team (a group of people involved in the same activity) | |||
heala | Old English | noun | rupture | |||
heala | Old English | noun | hernia | |||
heimgehen | German | verb | to go home | class-7 intransitive strong | ||
heimgehen | German | verb | to pass away; to die | class-7 euphemistic figuratively intransitive strong | ||
heroiczny | Polish | adj | heroic (brave and courageous) | |||
heroiczny | Polish | adj | heroic | literature media publishing | ||
hincha | Spanish | noun | hatred | feminine | ||
hincha | Spanish | noun | an annoying person | Paraguay Rioplatense by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
hincha | Spanish | noun | megafan | hobbies lifestyle sports | Paraguay Rioplatense by-personal-gender feminine masculine | |
hincha | Spanish | adj | annoying | Paraguay Rioplatense feminine masculine | ||
hincha | Spanish | verb | inflection of hinchar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
hincha | Spanish | verb | inflection of hinchar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
hincha | Spanish | verb | inflection of henchir: / first/third-person singular present subjunctive | first-person form-of present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
hincha | Spanish | verb | inflection of henchir: / third-person singular imperative | form-of imperative singular third-person | ||
huis clos | French | noun | closed door | literally masculine obsolete | ||
huis clos | French | noun | an enclosed space such as a room or cell | masculine | ||
huis clos | French | noun | a work of fiction (film, novel, etc.) in which the action is set in an enclosed space | figuratively masculine | ||
huis clos | French | noun | a genre in fiction where dramatic tension is derived from the action being set in an enclosed space | broadly masculine | ||
huis clos | French | noun | a period of proceeding in camera | masculine | ||
husmear | Spanish | verb | to track by smell | |||
husmear | Spanish | verb | to snoop, sniff around | |||
hypothecation | English | noun | The use of property, or an existing mortgage, as security for a loan, etc. | countable uncountable | ||
hypothecation | English | noun | A tax levied for a specific expenditure. | British countable uncountable | ||
hôtel | French | noun | mansion, town house, hotel | masculine | ||
hôtel | French | noun | hotel | masculine | ||
ievērot | Latvian | verb | to notice, to observe, to spot | transitive | ||
ievērot | Latvian | verb | to consider, to take note | transitive | ||
ievērot | Latvian | verb | to observe, to abide by | transitive | ||
ievērot | Latvian | verb | to adhere, to comply | transitive | ||
improprietà | Italian | noun | impropriety | feminine invariable | ||
improprietà | Italian | noun | incorrectness, inaccuracy | feminine invariable | ||
in half | English | prep_phrase | Into two halves. | |||
in half | English | prep_phrase | By a divisor of two; to a numerical value which is half of the original value. | |||
in the world | English | prep_phrase | An intensifier, often used after an interrogative word. | idiomatic | ||
in the world | English | prep_phrase | Used for emphasis after a qualified noun. | |||
in the world | English | prep_phrase | In this present age; here and now. | lifestyle religion | ||
in the world | English | prep_phrase | In this present age; here and now. / Characteristic of wider society; worldly. | lifestyle religion | ||
indictment | English | noun | An official formal accusation for a criminal offence, or the process by which it is brought to a jury. | law | countable uncountable | |
indictment | English | noun | The official legal document outlining the charges concerned; bill of indictment. | law | countable uncountable | |
indictment | English | noun | An accusation of wrongdoing; a criticism or condemnation. | countable uncountable | ||
indictment | English | noun | Evidence of failure or poor performance. | countable uncountable | ||
infeliz | Spanish | adj | unhappy | feminine masculine | ||
infeliz | Spanish | adj | unfortunate | feminine masculine | ||
infidelity | English | noun | Unfaithfulness in a marriage or an intimate (sexual or romantic) relationship: practice or instance of having a sexual or romantic affair with someone other than one's spouse, without the consent of the spouse. | countable uncountable | ||
infidelity | English | noun | Unfaithfulness in some other moral obligation. | countable uncountable | ||
infidelity | English | noun | Lack of religious belief. | countable uncountable | ||
interrex | English | noun | An official in Ancient Rome who acted as single head of state during the interregnum between two consulates. | history human-sciences sciences | ||
interrex | English | noun | An equivalent regent from the death of a Polish king till the election and enthronement of his successor. | history human-sciences sciences | ||
interrex | English | noun | A similar interim ruler, CEO, etc. | figuratively | ||
invent | English | verb | To design a new process or mechanism. | |||
invent | English | verb | To create something fictional for a particular purpose. | |||
invent | English | verb | To come upon; to find; to discover. | obsolete | ||
invidiosus | Latin | adj | envious, invidious, hostile | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
invidiosus | Latin | adj | enviable | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
involvere | Danish | verb | to include, embrace, integrate (as part of a unity) | |||
involvere | Danish | verb | to involve (someone into something) | |||
irgend | German | adv | at all | |||
irgend | German | adv | any, some | |||
irigasyon | Tagalog | noun | irrigation | |||
irigasyon | Tagalog | noun | irrigated land | |||
irigasyon | Tagalog | noun | douche; douching (especially vaginal irrigation) | |||
irritabel | Danish | adj | irritable | |||
irritabel | Danish | adj | edgy | |||
istila | Turkish | noun | invasion, swarming | |||
istila | Turkish | noun | spreading, filling, covering | figuratively | ||
jidov | Romanian | noun | Jew | dated masculine | ||
jidov | Romanian | noun | yid, kike | derogatory ethnic masculine slur | ||
juiz | Portuguese | noun | judge | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
juiz | Portuguese | noun | referee (person who settles a dispute) | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
juiz | Portuguese | noun | referee, umpire | hobbies lifestyle sports | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | |
kaffa | Bavarian | verb | to buy, to purchase | Bavarian Central West transitive | ||
kaffa | Bavarian | verb | to buy, to purchase for someone | Bavarian Central West ditransitive | ||
kaiba | Bikol Central | noun | companion | |||
kaiba | Bikol Central | noun | fellow man | |||
kakšen | Slovene | pron | what (like) | |||
kakšen | Slovene | pron | what kind (of) | |||
kakšen | Slovene | pron | any | |||
kakšen | Slovene | pron | about, approximately (time) | |||
kam | Dutch | noun | a comb, utensil to groom hair, fur etc. | masculine | ||
kam | Dutch | noun | a ridge or comb-like structure | broadly masculine | ||
kam | Dutch | noun | a cam | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences technical | masculine | |
kam | Dutch | noun | a bridge (e.g. of a violin) | masculine | ||
kam | Dutch | verb | inflection of kammen: / first-person singular present indicative | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
kam | Dutch | verb | inflection of kammen: / second-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present second-person singular | ||
kam | Dutch | verb | inflection of kammen: / imperative | form-of imperative | ||
karbon | Cebuano | noun | coal; a black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel | |||
karbon | Cebuano | noun | a piece of coal | |||
karbon | Cebuano | noun | carbon paper | |||
karbon | Cebuano | noun | a farmers' market | |||
karbon | Cebuano | noun | a wet market | |||
kastanyo | Tagalog | noun | chestnut tree | biology botany natural-sciences | ||
kastanyo | Tagalog | noun | chestnut wood | |||
kastanyo | Tagalog | noun | chestnut (color/colour) | |||
kastanyo | Tagalog | noun | chestnut (reddish-brown horse) | biology natural-sciences zoology | ||
keeper | English | noun | One who keeps (retains) something. | |||
keeper | English | noun | One who remains or keeps in a place or position. | |||
keeper | English | noun | A fruit or vegetable that keeps (remains good) for some time without spoiling. | |||
keeper | English | noun | A person or thing worth keeping. | informal | ||
keeper | English | noun | A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper. | |||
keeper | English | noun | The player charged with guarding a goal or wicket; a goalkeeper or wicketkeeper. | hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
keeper | English | noun | At Eton College, a student who is the captain of a sport or an activity such as drama. | |||
keeper | English | noun | A part of a mechanism that catches or retains another part, for example the part of a door lock that fits in the frame and receives the bolt. | |||
keeper | English | noun | A thin, flexible tress or tongue of material (e.g. leather) at the end of a crop opposite the handle, which is broad enough to prevent the horse's skin from being marked as it might be by a whip. | |||
keeper | English | noun | An offensive play in which the quarterback runs toward the goal with the ball after it is snapped. | American-football ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
keeper | English | noun | Synonym of armature (“piece of metal connecting the poles of a magnet to preserve its strength by forming a circuit”) | |||
kenmerk | Dutch | noun | characteristic | neuter | ||
kenmerk | Dutch | noun | reference number | neuter | ||
kenmerk | Dutch | verb | inflection of kenmerken: / first-person singular present indicative | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
kenmerk | Dutch | verb | inflection of kenmerken: / second-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present second-person singular | ||
kenmerk | Dutch | verb | inflection of kenmerken: / imperative | form-of imperative | ||
kevlar | English | noun | (Fabric, cordage, etc made of) aramid fiber, an exceptionally strong, light, man-made fibre used to strengthen cables and sheet materials, e.g. in stab-resistant vests. | uncountable | ||
kevlar | English | noun | A piece of personal protective equipment made from Kevlar, such as a helmet or a vest. | government military politics war | US countable slang | |
kiivi | Finnish | noun | kiwi (bird of the genus Apteryx) | |||
kiivi | Finnish | noun | kiwi fruit | |||
kjær | Norwegian Nynorsk | adj | dear (loved; lovable) | |||
kjær | Norwegian Nynorsk | adj | beloved | |||
klausīties | Latvian | verb | to listen in | |||
klausīties | Latvian | verb | to listen to | |||
klausīties | Latvian | verb | to hear (music) | |||
klausīties | Latvian | verb | to hang upon | |||
knobeln | German | verb | to draw lots | intransitive weak | ||
knobeln | German | verb | to dice (play with dice) | intransitive weak | ||
knobeln | German | verb | to ponder; to puzzle over | intransitive weak | ||
konditionaalinen | Finnish | adj | conditional (in the conditional mood) | |||
konditionaalinen | Finnish | adj | conditional (depending on a condition) | uncommon | ||
konъ | Proto-Slavic | noun | beginning | masculine reconstruction | ||
konъ | Proto-Slavic | noun | end | masculine reconstruction | ||
koronny | Polish | adj | crowning, key | literary not-comparable | ||
koronny | Polish | adj | crown, royal | not-comparable relational | ||
kreps | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | crayfish | masculine | ||
kreps | Norwegian Nynorsk | noun | Cancer (Someone with a Cancer star sign) | masculine | ||
kräfta | Swedish | noun | crayfish | common-gender | ||
kräfta | Swedish | noun | cancer (disease) | archaic common-gender | ||
kräfta | Swedish | noun | Cancer (star sign) | common-gender | ||
krögare | Swedish | noun | a restaurateur (often the owner of a krog in some sense and hence selling a lot of alcohol) | common-gender | ||
krögare | Swedish | noun | an innkeeper | common-gender historical | ||
kuraringanyi | Pitjantjatjara | verb | to turn bad | |||
kuraringanyi | Pitjantjatjara | verb | to hate, to dislike, to resent | |||
kuraringanyi | Pitjantjatjara | verb | to break down | |||
kvarter | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | indefinite plural of kvart | form-of indefinite masculine plural | ||
kvarter | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | quarter (district, area; phase of the moon) | neuter | ||
kvarter | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | quarter-hour, quarter of an hour, 15 minutes | neuter | ||
kyy | Finnish | noun | common European adder (Vipera berus, the only natural species of viper in Finland) | |||
kyy | Finnish | noun | viper (Viperidae) | |||
käpykaartilainen | Finnish | noun | A Red who hid himself/herself in the forest | |||
käpykaartilainen | Finnish | noun | A deserter who hid himself in the forest | |||
kõrs | Estonian | noun | straw, culm; stem, stalk (of a grassy plant) / The hollow stem of a plant (grain or grass). | |||
kõrs | Estonian | noun | straw, culm; stem, stalk (of a grassy plant) / A drinking straw; a thin hollow tube for drinking. | |||
kᵤse | Tocharian B | pron | who | interrogative | ||
kᵤse | Tocharian B | pron | whoever, who, which, the one who | relative | ||
ladit | Czech | verb | to tune | imperfective | ||
ladit | Czech | verb | to debug (programming) | imperfective | ||
lamento | Italian | noun | moan, groan | masculine | ||
lamento | Italian | noun | lament | masculine | ||
lamento | Italian | verb | first-person singular present indicative of lamentare | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
leaveism | English | noun | The practice of employees using flexitime and other leave entitlement schemes to take time off when they are in fact too unwell to go to work. | uncountable | ||
leaveism | English | noun | The practice of employees taking work away to complete outside of paid hours, e.g. at home or on holiday. | uncountable | ||
levelez | Hungarian | verb | to correspond (to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time; with someone: -val/-vel) | intransitive reciprocal | ||
levelez | Hungarian | verb | to tear off leaves of a plant (e.g. when only the fruit or the seeds are needed or for eating the leaves themselves) | transitive | ||
lid | Dutch | noun | member (of a group) | neuter | ||
lid | Dutch | noun | member, limb (extremity of a body) | neuter | ||
lid | Dutch | noun | member, penis | neuter | ||
lid | Dutch | noun | paragraph, subsection (legislative drafting) | law | neuter | |
lid | Dutch | noun | article, particularly in the Southern diminutive form ledeken | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | neuter obsolete | |
lid | Dutch | noun | lid, cover | neuter rare | ||
living | English | verb | present participle and gerund of live | form-of gerund participle present | ||
living | English | adj | Having life; alive. | not-comparable | ||
living | English | adj | In use or existing. | not-comparable | ||
living | English | adj | True to life. | not-comparable | ||
living | English | adj | Of rock or stone, existing in its original state and place. | not-comparable | ||
living | English | adj | Continually updated; not static | not-comparable | ||
living | English | adj | Used as an intensifier. | not-comparable | ||
living | English | noun | The state of being alive. | uncountable | ||
living | English | noun | Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood | countable uncountable | ||
living | English | noun | A style of life. | countable uncountable | ||
living | English | noun | Those who are alive: living people. | countable uncountable with-definite-article | ||
living | English | noun | A position in a church (usually the Church of England) that has attached to it a source of income; an ecclesiastical benefice. | countable uncountable | ||
look down on | English | verb | To regard or treat as inferior. | idiomatic transitive | ||
look down on | English | verb | To view from a vantage point. | transitive | ||
look down on | English | verb | To view [people or events on Earth] from the vantage point of the afterlife (originally, Heaven). | idiomatic transitive | ||
losing streak | English | noun | An uninterrupted sequence of losses. | |||
losing streak | English | noun | Menstruation | slang | ||
lubo | Polish | adv | nicely, pleasantly | archaic literary not-comparable | ||
lubo | Polish | conj | albeit, although | archaic | ||
lubo | Polish | conj | Synonym of lub | Middle Polish | ||
luci | Sicilian | noun | light (of the sun, stars etc.) | feminine | ||
luci | Sicilian | noun | daylight, day, moonlight | feminine | ||
luci | Sicilian | noun | fire, flame, blaze | masculine | ||
luci | Sicilian | noun | fireplace | masculine | ||
luci | Sicilian | noun | stove, range | cooking food lifestyle | masculine | |
madam | Tagalog | noun | madam (polite term of address to a woman) | |||
madam | Tagalog | noun | madam (conceited girl) | slang | ||
madam | Tagalog | noun | madam (woman who manages a brothel) | slang | ||
maduración | Spanish | noun | maturation | feminine | ||
maduración | Spanish | noun | ripening | feminine | ||
magsalida | Bikol Central | verb | to replace; to change | |||
magsalida | Bikol Central | verb | to leave a station (as trains, buses, etc.) | |||
maks | Veps | noun | liver | |||
maks | Veps | noun | payment | |||
maks | Veps | noun | fee | |||
maks | Veps | noun | bill, invoice | |||
maniglione | Italian | noun | clevis | masculine | ||
maniglione | Italian | noun | shackle | masculine | ||
manlighet | Swedish | noun | manliness | common-gender | ||
manlighet | Swedish | noun | masculinity | common-gender | ||
maternal | English | adj | Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly. | |||
maternal | English | adj | Related through the mother, or her side of the family. | |||
maternal | English | adj | Derived from the mother as opposed to the foetus during pregnancy. | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
maternal | English | noun | A mother. | dated informal rare | ||
maternal | English | noun | A person related through the mother, or her side of the family; a maternal relative. | rare | ||
mašin | Veps | noun | machine | |||
mašin | Veps | noun | car, automobile | |||
medytacyjny | Polish | adj | meditation | relational | ||
medytacyjny | Polish | adj | contemplative, meditative, reflective | |||
menjar | Catalan | verb | to eat something solid | Balearic Central Valencia intransitive | ||
menjar | Catalan | verb | to eat (something) | Balearic Central Valencia reflexive transitive usually | ||
menjar | Catalan | verb | to consume, to deplete (something) | Balearic Central Valencia reflexive transitive usually | ||
menjar | Catalan | noun | food | masculine | ||
menjar | Catalan | noun | meal | masculine | ||
meriharakka | Finnish | noun | Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus | |||
meriharakka | Finnish | noun | oystercatcher (bird of the family Haematopodidae) | |||
meriharakka | Finnish | noun | The taxonomic family Haematopodidae, or, the genus Haematopus, the only genus in the family. | in-plural | ||
metabolit | Polish | noun | metabolite (any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction) | medicine physiology sciences | inanimate masculine | |
metabolit | Polish | noun | metamorph (any insect undergoing metamorphosis) | biology entomology natural-sciences | inanimate masculine | |
micron | English | noun | The thousandth part of one millimeter; the millionth part of a meter; a micrometer. | metrology natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
micron | English | noun | A very tiny amount. | figuratively | ||
micron | English | noun | Synonym of breve | human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
mirepoix | English | noun | A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil or butter as used in French cooking. | countable uncountable | ||
mirepoix | English | noun | A mixture. | countable figuratively uncountable | ||
mister | Tagalog | noun | Mister | capitalized | ||
mister | Tagalog | noun | husband | colloquial | ||
moldāvs | Latvian | noun | a (male) Moldovan or Moldavian, a man from Moldova | declension-1 masculine | ||
moldāvs | Latvian | noun | Moldovan, Moldavian; pertaining to Moldova and its people | declension-1 genitive masculine plural | ||
moliti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to ask, request, plead | transitive | ||
moliti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to pray | reflexive | ||
morfológico | Portuguese | adj | morphological (relating to the internal morphemes of a word) | human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
morfológico | Portuguese | adj | morphological (relating to the shape of beings) | biology natural-sciences | ||
morfológico | Portuguese | adj | morphological (relating to structure of rocks and landforms) | geography geology natural-sciences | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to move (to cause to change place or posture) | transitive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to shake (e.g. to shake one's head, to shake one's tail feather) | transitive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to wiggle (e.g. one's ears, fingers, nose, toes) | transitive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to wag (e.g., an animal's tail wagging) | transitive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to move to, to cause to | transitive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to swing (e.g. a sword, a bat, a tennis racket, one's tail) | transitive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to move (to change place or posture) | reflexive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to shift | reflexive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to move around, to get around, to drift (i.e. make one's way about a place, to navigate or travel) | reflexive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to budge, to stir, to twitch, to fidget, to move (in an agitated manner) | reflexive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to get a move on (idiom) | reflexive | ||
mover | Spanish | verb | to be moved (by a performance, etc.) | reflexive | ||
narrisch | Bavarian | adj | crazy, mad | |||
narrisch | Bavarian | adj | angry, furious | |||
narrisch | Bavarian | adj | to be crazy about something; also used in compounds | |||
nascu | Aromanian | verb | to give birth, bear | |||
nascu | Aromanian | verb | to be born | reflexive | ||
naseljavati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to settle, populate (an area) | transitive | ||
naseljavati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to settle down, take up residence | reflexive | ||
naturalize | English | verb | To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen. | transitive | ||
naturalize | English | verb | To acclimatize an animal or plant. | transitive | ||
naturalize | English | verb | To make natural. | |||
naturalize | English | verb | To limit explanations of a phenomenon to naturalistic ones and exclude supernatural ones. | transitive | ||
naturalize | English | verb | To make (a word) a natural part of the language, using the native homologue of each phoneme (and often for each morpheme) of the imported word (e.g., native inflections). | human-sciences linguistics sciences | transitive | |
naturalize | English | verb | To study nature. | intransitive transitive | ||
naturismo | Portuguese | noun | naturism (the practice of social nudity) | masculine | ||
naturismo | Portuguese | noun | the belief that anything that is natural has better therapeutic value | masculine | ||
nervio | Galician | noun | nerve | anatomy medicine sciences | masculine | |
nervio | Galician | noun | vein, nerve | biology botany natural-sciences | masculine | |
nervio | Galician | noun | tendon | anatomy medicine sciences | masculine | |
nervio | Galician | noun | strength; steadiness | figuratively masculine | ||
nervio | Galician | noun | nerves, agitation | in-plural masculine | ||
nowy | Polish | adj | new (recently made, or created; in original condition; pristine; not previously worn or used) | |||
nowy | Polish | adj | new (current or later, as opposed to former) | |||
nowy | Polish | adj | new (recently arrived or appeared) | |||
nowy | Polish | adj | new (next; about to begin or recently begun) | |||
nowy | Polish | adj | new (having grown in the current season) | colloquial | ||
nowy | Polish | adj | new (strange, unfamiliar or not previously known; inexperienced or unaccustomed at some task) | |||
níłchʼi | Navajo | noun | air, breeze, wind | |||
níłchʼi | Navajo | noun | gas | |||
níłchʼi | Navajo | noun | spirit, benevolent spirits | |||
oblatro | Latin | verb | to bark at | conjugation-1 | ||
oblatro | Latin | verb | to rail against, to complain about | conjugation-1 figuratively | ||
octagon | English | noun | A polygon with eight sides and eight angles. | geometry mathematics sciences | also attributive | |
octagon | English | noun | Often in the form Octagon: the arena for mixed martial arts. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | ||
octave | English | noun | An interval of twelve semitones spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale, representing a doubling or halving in pitch frequency. | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
octave | English | noun | The pitch an octave higher than a given pitch. | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
octave | English | noun | A coupler on an organ which allows the organist to sound the note an octave above the note of the key pressed (cf sub-octave) | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
octave | English | noun | A poetic stanza consisting of eight lines; usually used as one part of a sonnet. | communications journalism literature media poetry publishing writing | ||
octave | English | noun | The eighth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword out straight at knee level. | fencing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | ||
octave | English | noun | The day that is one week after a feast day in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church. | Christianity | ||
octave | English | noun | An eight-day period beginning on a feast day in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church. | Christianity | ||
octave | English | noun | A small cask of wine, one eighth of a pipe. | |||
octave | English | noun | An octonion. | mathematics sciences | obsolete | |
octave | English | noun | Any of a number of coherent-noise functions of differing frequency that are added together to form Perlin noise. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences signal-processing | ||
octave | English | noun | The subjective vibration of a planet. | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | ||
octave | English | verb | Alternative form of octavate | alt-of alternative | ||
octave | English | adj | Consisting of eight; eight in number. | not-comparable obsolete | ||
ofrecer | Spanish | verb | to offer, to offer up, to provide | |||
ofrecer | Spanish | verb | to proffer | |||
olde fader | Middle English | noun | grandfather | |||
olde fader | Middle English | noun | forefather, male ancestor | |||
olde fader | Middle English | noun | father-in-law | rare | ||
olivello | Italian | noun | spurge laurel (Daphne laureola) | masculine | ||
olivello | Italian | noun | sea buckthorn (Hippophae spp.) | masculine | ||
ooruil | Dutch | noun | any eared owl (owl species known for having prominent ear tufts) | feminine masculine | ||
ooruil | Dutch | noun | Synonym of ransuil (“Asio otus”) | feminine masculine | ||
optymalizacja | Polish | noun | optimization (the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense) | feminine | ||
optymalizacja | Polish | noun | mathematical optimization | mathematics sciences | feminine | |
overgrip | English | noun | A soft, padded, cloth-like tape wrapped around the grip of a sports racquet to improve the grip. | |||
overgrip | English | noun | pronated grip | gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports weightlifting | ||
palista | Bikol Central | noun | enlistment | |||
palista | Bikol Central | noun | registration | |||
pantofel | Polish | noun | dress shoe (shoe worn on formal events) | inanimate masculine | ||
pantofel | Polish | noun | slipper (low shoe slipped on and off easily) | inanimate masculine regional | ||
pantofel | Polish | noun | henpecked man, pussywhipped man | inanimate masculine | ||
parotid | English | adj | Relating to the parotid gland. | not-comparable | ||
parotid | English | noun | The parotid gland. | |||
parquet | French | noun | parquet (floor) | masculine | ||
parquet | French | noun | the prosecution | law | masculine with-definite-article | |
patay-sindi | Tagalog | adj | repeatedly turning on and off | |||
patay-sindi | Tagalog | adj | flickering (of a light source or a computer screen) | broadly | ||
patay-sindi | Tagalog | noun | club; beerhouse | colloquial dated | ||
państwo | Old Polish | noun | power, dominion (rights related to the possession of goods) | neuter | ||
państwo | Old Polish | noun | authority; especially a castellan (person or office exercising authority) | neuter | ||
państwo | Old Polish | noun | dominion (territory or land, subject to the authority of the king, prince, castellan) | neuter | ||
państwo | Old Polish | noun | goods, property; (possibly) property owners | neuter | ||
państwo | Old Polish | noun | property granted under feudal law | neuter | ||
państwo | Old Polish | noun | dominion (order of angels) | Christianity | neuter | |
państwo | Old Polish | noun | mistranslation | neuter | ||
peach | English | noun | Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit. | countable | ||
peach | English | noun | Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed. | countable uncountable | ||
peach | English | noun | A light yellow-red colour. | uncountable | ||
peach | English | noun | A particularly admirable or pleasing person or thing. | countable informal | ||
peach | English | noun | Buttock or bottom. | countable often plural uncountable | ||
peach | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the color peach. | |||
peach | English | adj | Particularly pleasing or agreeable. | |||
peach | English | verb | To inform on someone; turn informer. | intransitive obsolete | ||
peach | English | verb | To inform against. | obsolete transitive | ||
peach | English | noun | A particular rock found in tin mines, sometimes associated with chlorite. | chemistry geography geology mineralogy natural-sciences physical-sciences | Cornwall obsolete uncountable | |
pekul | Albanian | noun | lease, tenant farmer, sharecrop: property given to a tenant farmer in exchange for a big portion of their yield in taxes and payments | historical masculine | ||
pekul | Albanian | noun | property, possession, savings | archaic historical masculine | ||
pekul | Albanian | noun | small gift (usually given to children) | colloquial masculine | ||
pekul | Albanian | noun | attention, care, regard, spoil | figuratively in-plural masculine | ||
pekul | Albanian | noun | favourite, darling | figuratively masculine | ||
pelotella | Finnish | verb | to intimidate; to browbeat, bully | transitive | ||
pelotella | Finnish | verb | to spread fear, fearmonger, scaremonger | intransitive | ||
pelēcīgs | Latvian | adj | with a tone of gray, grayish | |||
pelēcīgs | Latvian | adj | gray, grayish (with dim, grayish light, as when the sky is overcast) | |||
pelēcīgs | Latvian | adj | gray, grayish, dull (without bright colors) | |||
pelēcīgs | Latvian | adj | gray, boring, uninteresting (monotonous, colorless, mundane, uninteresting, uneventful) | figuratively | ||
pelēcīgs | Latvian | adj | unremarkable, dull | |||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Callistosporium (genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Collybia (genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Flammulina (genus of fungi in the family Physalacriaceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Gymnopus (genus of fungi in the family Omphalotaceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Pseudobaeospora (genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Rhodocollybia (genus of fungi in the family Omphalotaceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Strobilurus (genus of fungi in the family Physalacriaceae) | feminine | ||
penízovka | Czech | noun | Tephrocybe (genus of fungi in the family Lyophyllaceae) | feminine | ||
persoană | Romanian | noun | person; individual | feminine | ||
persoană | Romanian | noun | persona | feminine | ||
piemel | Dutch | noun | pecker, cock, dick, euphemism for penis | masculine | ||
piemel | Dutch | noun | dude, guy | masculine | ||
piemel | Dutch | noun | urine | masculine | ||
pitkä | Proto-Finnic | adj | long | reconstruction | ||
pitkä | Proto-Finnic | adj | tall | reconstruction | ||
pletenec | Czech | noun | girdle | anatomy medicine sciences | inanimate masculine | |
pletenec | Czech | noun | pastry whirl | cooking food lifestyle | inanimate masculine | |
plumbic | English | adj | Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing lead. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | not-comparable | |
plumbic | English | adj | Specifically, of compounds in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with plumbous compounds. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | not-comparable | |
pluralism | English | noun | The quality or state of being plural, or in the plural number. | countable uncountable | ||
pluralism | English | noun | The state of a pluralist; the holding of more than one ecclesiastical living at a time. | ecclesiastical lifestyle religion | countable uncountable | |
pluralism | English | noun | A social system that permits smaller groups within a society to maintain their individual cultural identities. | human-sciences sciences social-science sociology | countable uncountable | |
pluralism | English | noun | The belief that there should be diverse and competing centers of power in society. | government politics | countable uncountable | |
pluralism | English | noun | The acknowledgement of a diversity of political systems. | government politics | countable uncountable | |
pluralism | English | noun | The existence of differing legal systems in a population or area. | law | countable uncountable | |
pluralism | English | noun | The belief that values can be simultaneously antagonistic and incommensurable. | human-sciences philosophy sciences | countable uncountable | |
pluralism | English | noun | The belief that a plural predicate refers to its individuals rather than to a collective. | human-sciences philosophy sciences | countable uncountable | |
pogovor | Slovene | noun | conversation | |||
pogovor | Slovene | noun | talk | |||
pokojowy | Polish | adj | room, indoor (separate part of a building) | not-comparable relational | ||
pokojowy | Polish | adj | peaceful; peace | relational | ||
pokojowy | Polish | noun | valet (person who attends rooms at a hotel) | masculine noun-from-verb person | ||
ponte a mensola | Italian | noun | cantilever bridge | masculine | ||
ponte a mensola | Italian | noun | a beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony | architecture | masculine | |
popierdolić | Polish | verb | to mix up, to confuse, to confound, to mistake | perfective transitive vulgar | ||
popierdolić | Polish | verb | to get mixed-up, to get confused | perfective reflexive vulgar | ||
posy | English | noun | A flower; a small bouquet; a nosegay. | |||
posy | English | noun | A verse of poetry, especially a motto or an inscription on a ring. | archaic | ||
poszukiwać | Polish | verb | to look for, to search, to seek | imperfective transitive | ||
poszukiwać | Polish | verb | to look for one another | imperfective reflexive | ||
poxa | Galician | noun | auction | feminine | ||
poxa | Galician | noun | an instance of outbidding | feminine | ||
poxa | Galician | noun | bid | feminine | ||
poxa | Galician | noun | tip | feminine | ||
poxa | Galician | noun | sow tits | feminine in-plural | ||
poxa | Galician | noun | chaff | feminine | ||
poxa | Galician | verb | inflection of poxar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
poxa | Galician | verb | inflection of poxar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
pozdravljati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to greet | transitive | ||
pozdravljati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to send regards | transitive | ||
pozdravljati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to acclaim, cheer | transitive | ||
pozdravljati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to salute | government military politics war | ||
pozdravljati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to say goodbye | reflexive | ||
prerogative | English | noun | An exclusive hereditary or official right or privilege. | |||
prerogative | English | noun | A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement. | |||
prerogative | English | noun | A right, especially when due to one's position or role. | |||
prerogative | English | noun | A property, attribute or ability which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage or privilege; a talent. | |||
prerogative | English | adj | Having a hereditary or official right or privilege. | |||
prerogative | English | adj | Characterized by lawless state actions, as in a prerogative state. | |||
presentare | Italian | verb | to present | transitive | ||
presentare | Italian | verb | to introduce | transitive | ||
prieten | Romanian | noun | friend | masculine | ||
prieten | Romanian | noun | boyfriend | masculine | ||
primordial | Portuguese | adj | primordial (first, earliest or original) | feminine masculine | ||
primordial | Portuguese | adj | primary, main, paramount | feminine masculine | ||
probità | Italian | noun | probity | feminine invariable | ||
probità | Italian | noun | honesty | feminine invariable | ||
przyblednąć | Polish | verb | to pale slightly (to lose colour from a lack of blood) | intransitive perfective usually | ||
przyblednąć | Polish | verb | to somewhat fade, to become somewhat pale (to partially lose brightness or intensity) | intransitive perfective | ||
przychówek | Polish | noun | increase in livestock by breeding; (collective) livestock offspring, young | inanimate masculine | ||
przychówek | Polish | noun | human offspring | humorous inanimate masculine | ||
przygotowanie | Polish | noun | verbal noun of przygotować | form-of neuter noun-from-verb uncountable | ||
przygotowanie | Polish | noun | preparation (act of preparing) | countable neuter | ||
przygotowanie | Polish | noun | preparation (that which is prepared) | countable neuter obsolete | ||
pudendum | Latin | verb | shaming | accusative | ||
pudendum | Latin | verb | inflection of pudendus: / nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular | accusative form-of neuter nominative participle singular vocative | ||
pudendum | Latin | verb | inflection of pudendus: / accusative masculine singular | accusative form-of masculine participle singular | ||
pull | English | verb | To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force. | intransitive transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck or pick (flowers, fruit, etc.). | |||
pull | English | verb | To attract or net; to pull in. | transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To persuade (someone) to have sex with one. | Ireland UK ambitransitive slang | ||
pull | English | verb | To interest (someone) in dating or pursuing one (whether or not this has led to sex). | US ambitransitive slang | ||
pull | English | verb | To remove or withdraw (something), especially from public circulation or availability. | transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To retrieve or look up for use. | transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To obtain (a permit) from a regulatory authority. | business construction manufacturing | ||
pull | English | verb | To do or perform, especially something seen as negative by the speaker. | informal transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour associated with the person or thing mentioned (with a and the name of a person, place, event, etc.). | |||
pull | English | verb | To toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field. | |||
pull | English | verb | To row. | intransitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To transport by rowing. | transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To achieve by rowing on a rowing machine. | hobbies lifestyle rowing sports | transitive | |
pull | English | verb | To draw apart; to tear; to rend. | |||
pull | English | verb | To strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.). | transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target. | video-games | ambitransitive | |
pull | English | verb | To score a certain number of points in a sport. | UK | ||
pull | English | verb | To hold back, and so prevent from winning. | hobbies horse-racing horseracing horses lifestyle pets racing sports | ||
pull | English | verb | To take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever. | media printing publishing | dated | |
pull | English | verb | To strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.) | ball-games cricket games golf hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
pull | English | verb | To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source. | UK | ||
pull | English | verb | To take a swig or mouthful of drink. | intransitive | ||
pull | English | verb | Of a railroad car, to pull out from a yard or station; to leave. | US | ||
pull | English | verb | (Followed by a preposition or adverb) To drive (a vehicle) in a particular direction or to a particular place. | intransitive transitive | ||
pull | English | verb | To pull over (a driver or vehicle); to detain for a traffic stop. | government law-enforcement | transitive | |
pull | English | verb | To repeatedly stretch taffy in order to achieve the desired stretchy texture. | cooking food lifestyle | intransitive transitive | |
pull | English | verb | To retrieve source code or other material from a source control repository. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
pull | English | verb | In practice fighting, to reduce the strength of a blow (etymology 3) so as to avoid injuring one's practice partner. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | ||
pull | English | verb | To impede the progress of (a horse) to prevent its winning a race. | hobbies horse-racing horseracing horses lifestyle pets racing sports | transitive | |
pull | English | intj | Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched. | |||
pull | English | noun | An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself). | countable | ||
pull | English | noun | An attractive force which causes motion towards the source. | uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | An advantage over somebody; a means of influencing. | figuratively uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | The power to influence someone or something; sway, clout. | figuratively informal uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope. | countable | ||
pull | English | noun | A randomized selection from a given set. / A high-quality or funny recommendation by the algorithm. | Internet countable figuratively uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | A randomized selection from a given set. / A player's use of a game's gacha mechanic to obtain a random reward. | countable figuratively uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | A randomized selection from a given set. | countable figuratively | ||
pull | English | noun | Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; advantage. | countable dated figuratively slang uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | Appeal or attraction. | figuratively uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | The act or process of sending out a request for data from a server by a client. | Internet countable uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | A journey made by rowing. | countable | ||
pull | English | noun | A contest; a struggle. | countable dated uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | An injury resulting from a forceful pull on a limb, etc.; strain; sprain. | countable | ||
pull | English | noun | Loss, misfortune, or violence suffered. | countable obsolete poetic uncountable | ||
pull | English | noun | A drink, especially of an alcoholic beverage; a mouthful or swig of a drink. | colloquial countable | ||
pull | English | noun | A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side; a pull shot. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable | |
pull | English | noun | A mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path. | golf hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable | |
pull | English | noun | A single impression from a handpress. | media printing publishing | countable historical uncountable | |
pull | English | noun | A proof sheet. | media printing publishing | countable uncountable | |
pumice | English | noun | A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies. | countable uncountable | ||
pumice | English | verb | To abrade or roughen with pumice. | transitive | ||
pé | Galician | noun | foot, part of the body | masculine | ||
pé | Galician | noun | bottom, base, end | masculine | ||
pé | Galician | noun | pie, Spanish foot, a former unit of length | historical masculine | ||
pé | Galician | noun | vine | masculine | ||
pé | Galician | noun | mill bedstone | masculine | ||
pîroz kirin | Northern Kurdish | verb | to congratulate | |||
pîroz kirin | Northern Kurdish | verb | to celebrate | |||
příbytek | Czech | noun | abode, dwelling | inanimate masculine | ||
příbytek | Czech | noun | habitation | inanimate masculine | ||
qiraət | Azerbaijani | noun | reading / the process of interpreting written language | |||
qiraət | Azerbaijani | noun | reading / reading aloud | |||
qiraət | Azerbaijani | noun | reading / an event at which written material is read aloud | |||
qiraət | Azerbaijani | noun | expression (involvement in a text one reads aloud) | |||
quacumque | Latin | adv | wherever, wheresoever | not-comparable | ||
quacumque | Latin | adv | by whatsoever means | not-comparable | ||
quacumque | Latin | pron | ablative feminine singular of quīcumque | ablative feminine form-of singular | ||
rahvus | Estonian | noun | ethnicity, nationality | |||
rahvus | Estonian | noun | nation | |||
regnbåge | Swedish | noun | a rainbow | common-gender | ||
regnbåge | Swedish | noun | a rainbow trout (short for regnbågsforell, Oncorhynchus mykiss) | common-gender | ||
rekki | Finnish | noun | rack, horizontal bar for hanging anything | dialectal | ||
rekki | Finnish | noun | horizontal bar, high bar | gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
rellotgeria | Catalan | noun | watchmaking (art of making and repairing watches) | feminine uncountable | ||
rellotgeria | Catalan | noun | watchmaker's (shop or workshop of a watchmaker) | feminine | ||
rellotgeria | Catalan | noun | clockwork | feminine | ||
rennosti | Finnish | adv | relaxedly | |||
rennosti | Finnish | adv | casually, informally | |||
repeämä | Finnish | noun | tear, crack, rift, rupture | |||
repeämä | Finnish | noun | laceration (wound) | medicine pathology sciences | ||
resurgo | Latin | verb | to rise again | conjugation-3 | ||
resurgo | Latin | verb | to resurrect | conjugation-3 | ||
retas | Lithuanian | adj | thin, sparse | |||
retas | Lithuanian | adj | rare, uncommon | |||
retas | Lithuanian | adj | few (used with singular nouns) | |||
retas | Lithuanian | adj | slow, immobile | |||
retusio | Latin | noun | blunting, deadening | declension-3 | ||
retusio | Latin | noun | restraining | declension-3 | ||
riepoa | Finnish | verb | to anger, bother | transitive | ||
riepoa | Finnish | verb | to be angered, bothered | impersonal with-partitive | ||
rind | English | noun | tree bark | |||
rind | English | noun | A hard, tough outer layer, particularly on food such as fruit, cheese, etc | |||
rind | English | noun | The gall, the crust, the insolence; often as "the immortal rind" | figuratively rare uncountable | ||
rind | English | verb | To remove the rind from. | transitive | ||
rind | English | noun | An iron support fitting used on the upper millstone of a grist mill. | |||
ringiovenire | Italian | verb | Alternative form of ringiovanire (“to rejuvenate”) | alt-of alternative archaic transitive | ||
ringiovenire | Italian | verb | Alternative form of ringiovanire (“to become rejuvenated”) | alt-of alternative archaic intransitive | ||
rischiarare | Italian | verb | to illuminate, to light up | transitive | ||
rischiarare | Italian | verb | to make clear or clearer | transitive | ||
rischiarare | Italian | verb | to become light or lighter | intransitive | ||
rischiarare | Italian | verb | to become clear or clearer | intransitive | ||
ritimin | Turkish | noun | genitive singular of ritim | form-of genitive singular | ||
ritimin | Turkish | noun | second-person singular possessive of ritim | form-of possessive second-person singular | ||
rod | Danish | noun | root | common-gender | ||
rod | Danish | noun | yob | common-gender | ||
rod | Danish | noun | root, zero (element x in the domain of a function such that f(x)=0) | mathematics sciences | common-gender | |
rod | Danish | noun | disorder, mess, muddle | neuter no-plural | ||
rod | Danish | verb | imperative of rode | form-of imperative | ||
roofdier | Dutch | noun | a predatory species, which kills and eats prey | neuter | ||
roofdier | Dutch | noun | a ruthless person, without regard for victims | neuter | ||
roofdier | Dutch | noun | a carnivore, which also includes scavengers | neuter | ||
roofdier | Dutch | noun | a carnivoran, any member of the order Carnivora | neuter | ||
royna | Faroese | verb | to experience | |||
royna | Faroese | verb | to try out, to test, to dabble | |||
royna | Faroese | verb | to fish | |||
royna | Faroese | verb | roynast - to result | mediopassive | ||
rozstanie | Polish | noun | verbal noun of rozstać | form-of neuter noun-from-verb uncountable | ||
rozstanie | Polish | noun | breakup, parting, separation (termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship) | countable neuter | ||
rozstanie | Polish | noun | separation (moment when someone is parted from someone else) | countable neuter | ||
rozstanie | Polish | verb | third-person singular future of rozstać | form-of future singular third-person | ||
rozzuchwalać | Polish | verb | to embolden (to render someone bolder or more courageous) | imperfective transitive | ||
rozzuchwalać | Polish | verb | to become audacious, to become unruly | imperfective reflexive | ||
ryväs | Finnish | noun | cluster (bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other) | |||
ryväs | Finnish | noun | cluster (ensemble of bound atoms or molecules) | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
ryväs | Finnish | noun | cluster (group of cases of the same disease occurring around the same place or time) | epidemiology medicine sciences | ||
ryväs | Finnish | noun | cluster (subset of a population whose members are sufficiently similar to each other and distinct from others as to be considered a separate group; such a grouping in a set of observed data that is statistically significant) | mathematics sciences statistics | ||
ryväs | Finnish | noun | cluster (group of computers that work together) | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
rúčka | Slovak | noun | a small hand, such as a child's hand | feminine | ||
rúčka | Slovak | noun | a woman's hand | endearing feminine | ||
rúčka | Slovak | noun | a handle of a pen, hammer, luggage, etc. | feminine | ||
safari | English | noun | A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or to hunt wild animals in their own environment. | |||
safari | English | noun | A caravan going on a safari. | |||
safari | English | noun | Any trip for the purpose of discovering something new or acquiring prizes or trophies. | broadly | ||
safari | English | verb | To take part in a safari. | intransitive | ||
salaisuus | Finnish | noun | secret (knowledge that is kept hidden or secret) | |||
salaisuus | Finnish | noun | secrecy (concealment; the condition of being secret or hidden) | |||
saliente | Portuguese | adj | protruding | feminine masculine | ||
saliente | Portuguese | adj | obscene, lewd | Brazil feminine informal masculine | ||
saliente | Portuguese | verb | inflection of salientar: / first/third-person singular present subjunctive | first-person form-of present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
saliente | Portuguese | verb | inflection of salientar: / third-person singular imperative | form-of imperative singular third-person | ||
samaritano | Portuguese | adj | Samaritan (of or relating to Samaria) | |||
samaritano | Portuguese | noun | Samaritan (person from Samaria) | masculine | ||
samaritano | Portuguese | noun | Clipping of bom samaritano. | abbreviation alt-of clipping masculine | ||
sampi | English | noun | The obsolete Greek letter Ϡ, ϡ. | |||
sampi | English | noun | The numeral 900. | |||
scaf | Old English | adj | skewed, aslant | reconstruction | ||
scaf | Old English | adj | abnormal, odd | reconstruction | ||
scaf | Old English | adj | splayed | reconstruction | ||
scagaire | Irish | noun | filter, screen | masculine | ||
scagaire | Irish | noun | filterer, sifter | masculine | ||
scagaire | Irish | noun | refiner | masculine | ||
sea holly | English | noun | The plant Eryngium maritimum. | |||
sea holly | English | noun | The plant Eryngium maritimum. / More generally, any of several species of plants in the genus Eryngium. | |||
sea holly | English | noun | The plant Acanthus ebracteatus. | |||
sedan | English | noun | An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair. | |||
sedan | English | noun | An automobile designed in a configuration with separate compartments for engine space, driver/passenger space and luggage space. | Australia Canada New-Zealand US | ||
sedan | English | noun | A handbarrow for transporting fish. | |||
sekat | Malay | verb | to block; to obstruct | |||
sekat | Malay | verb | to restrict; to restrain; to confine | |||
selle | Danish | noun | a fellow, friend | common-gender obsolete | ||
selle | Danish | noun | a craftsman | common-gender dialectal obsolete | ||
send up | English | verb | To imitate (someone or something) for the purpose of satirical humour. | transitive | ||
send up | English | verb | To put in prison. | US slang transitive | ||
send up | English | verb | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, up. | |||
serpe | Portuguese | noun | serpent, snake | feminine | ||
serpe | Portuguese | noun | wyvern | government heraldry hobbies human-sciences lifestyle monarchy mysticism mythology nobility philosophy politics sciences | feminine | |
serpe | Portuguese | noun | an ugly person | feminine figuratively | ||
serre | French | noun | action of pressing something together; result of this action | feminine | ||
serre | French | noun | a tool serving to press one or more objects together | feminine | ||
serre | French | noun | Press or pinces allowing to press together the two parts of a mould together | feminine | ||
serre | French | noun | the clutches or talons of a raptor, or of a bird | feminine in-plural | ||
serre | French | noun | Closed space in which something (such as vegetables) is conserved | feminine | ||
serre | French | noun | a greenhouse, hothouse | feminine | ||
serre | French | verb | inflection of serrer: / first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive | first-person form-of indicative present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
serre | French | verb | inflection of serrer: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
shami | Albanian | noun | handkerchief | feminine | ||
shami | Albanian | noun | headscarf, kerchief | feminine | ||
shami | Albanian | noun | neckerchief | feminine | ||
shears | English | noun | plural of shear | form-of plural | ||
shears | English | noun | A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for removing the fleece from sheep etc. | |||
shears | English | noun | The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
shears | English | noun | An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. Also sheers. | |||
shears | English | noun | Anything resembling a pair of shears in shape or motion, such as a pair of wings. | |||
shears | English | verb | third-person singular simple present indicative of shear | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
shine | English | verb | To emit or reflect light so as to glow. | copulative intransitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To reflect light. | copulative intransitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To distinguish oneself; to excel. | copulative intransitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To be effulgent in splendour or beauty. | copulative intransitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers. | copulative intransitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To be immediately apparent. | copulative intransitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar). | transitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To cause to shine, as a light or by reflected light. | transitive | ||
shine | English | noun | Brightness from a source of light. | countable uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | Brightness from reflected light. | countable uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour. | countable uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | Shoeshine. | countable uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | Sunshine (typically in contrast with rain). | countable uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | Moonshine; an illicitly brewed alcoholic drink. | countable slang uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | A black person. | countable derogatory ethnic offensive slang slur uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable | |
shine | English | noun | A liking for a person; a fancy. | countable slang uncountable | ||
shine | English | noun | A caper; an antic; a row. | archaic countable slang uncountable | ||
shine | English | verb | To cause (something) to be smooth and shiny by rubbing; put a shine on (something); polish (something). | transitive | ||
shine | English | verb | To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive | |
shëndet | Albanian | noun | health | masculine | ||
shëndet | Albanian | noun | greeting | masculine | ||
shëndet | Albanian | noun | toast | masculine | ||
shëndet | Albanian | intj | bless you! (said when someone sneezes) | |||
sidewinder | English | noun | A North American rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, that inhabits lowland deserts. | |||
sidewinder | English | noun | A person who is untrustworthy and dangerous. | slang | ||
sidewinder | English | noun | A heavy swinging blow from the side which disables an adversary. | dated slang | ||
sidewinder | English | noun | A pitcher who throws sidearm. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | colloquial | |
sidewinder | English | noun | A type of middle-distance deep-sea trawler widely used during the 1960s and 1970s. | |||
sidewinder | English | noun | A rollercoaster element where riders enter a half-loop followed by a half-corkscrew, and exit perpendicular to the direction of entry. | |||
sidewinder | English | verb | Synonym of sidewind | |||
sithen | English | conj | From or since the time that. | obsolete | ||
sithen | English | conj | Since then, after that. | obsolete | ||
six | English | num | A numerical value equal to 6; the number following five and preceding seven. This many dots: (••••••). | |||
six | English | noun | A group or set with six elements. | |||
six | English | noun | The digit or figure 6. | |||
six | English | noun | A playing card featuring six pips. | card-games games | ||
six | English | noun | Six o'clock. | |||
six | English | noun | Rear, behind (rear side of something). | government military politics war | slang | |
six | English | noun | An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which does not bounce before passing over a boundary in the air, resulting in an award of 6 runs for the batting team. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
six | English | noun | A touchdown. | American-football ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
six | English | noun | A bathroom or toilet. | North-Wales | ||
six | English | noun | Small beer sold at six shillings per barrel. | obsolete | ||
sklonit | Czech | verb | to tilt, incline | perfective | ||
sklonit | Czech | verb | to bend down | perfective reflexive | ||
sklonit | Czech | verb | to reach down (for something) | perfective reflexive | ||
skorpion | Estonian | noun | scorpion (Scorpio) | biology natural-sciences zoology | ||
skorpion | Estonian | noun | scorpion (Scorpio) / An arachnid, who kills its prey with its venomous sting in the end of its curved tail. | biology natural-sciences zoology | ||
skærpe | Danish | verb | to sharpen, to make something sharp | also figuratively | ||
skærpe | Danish | verb | to make stricter or harsher | usually | ||
skřítek | Czech | noun | dwarf, imp, gnome, sprite, goblin, gremlin | animate masculine | ||
skřítek | Czech | noun | troll | animate masculine | ||
sluti | Proto-Slavic | verb | to express in words, to utter | reconstruction | ||
sluti | Proto-Slavic | verb | to have reputation for | reconstruction | ||
soppressione | Italian | noun | suppression | feminine | ||
soppressione | Italian | noun | stifling | feminine | ||
soppressione | Italian | noun | abolition (of a law) | feminine | ||
soppressione | Italian | noun | closure (of a facility) | feminine | ||
soppressione | Italian | noun | withdrawal (of a service) | feminine | ||
soppressione | Italian | noun | elimination, liquidation, killing | feminine | ||
souper | English | noun | Someone who, during the Irish famine, supplied food such as soup to Catholics who converted to Protestantism. | Ireland historical | ||
souper | English | noun | A (former) Catholic who converted to Protestantism in order to gain such food. | Ireland historical | ||
spago | Italian | noun | cord, string, twine | masculine | ||
spago | Italian | noun | thread, packthread | masculine | ||
spennacchiare | Italian | verb | to pluck feathers from (mostly in a bad way) | transitive | ||
spennacchiare | Italian | verb | to fleece, to rip off | figuratively informal transitive | ||
sperone | Italian | noun | spur | masculine | ||
sperone | Italian | noun | ram | masculine | ||
sperone | Italian | noun | buttress | masculine | ||
sprioc | Irish | noun | objective, goal, target | feminine | ||
sprioc | Irish | noun | landmark | feminine | ||
sprioc | Irish | noun | projecting rock | feminine | ||
sprioc | Irish | noun | mark, butt (target for shooting at) | archery government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | feminine | |
sprioc | Irish | noun | stake | geography natural-sciences surveying | feminine | |
sprioc | Irish | noun | pin | golf hobbies lifestyle sports | feminine | |
sprioc | Irish | verb | to fix, appoint | |||
sprioc | Irish | verb | Alternative form of spreag (“to urge on, excite”) | alt-of alternative | ||
stigmatiser | French | verb | to stigmatize | |||
stigmatiser | French | verb | to blame, to criticize | |||
stracks | German | adv | directly, immediately, straightway | dated | ||
stracks | German | adv | precisely, without deviating (especially from a rule or command) | archaic | ||
strzęp | Polish | noun | shred (torn off, often irregularly shaped piece of something) | inanimate masculine | ||
strzęp | Polish | noun | snippet (small section of text or speech) | inanimate masculine | ||
strzęp | Polish | verb | second-person singular imperative of strzępić | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
stumble | English | noun | A fall, trip or substantial misstep. | |||
stumble | English | noun | An error or blunder. | |||
stumble | English | noun | A clumsy walk. | |||
stumble | English | verb | To trip or fall; to walk clumsily. | intransitive | ||
stumble | English | verb | To make a mistake or have trouble. | intransitive | ||
stumble | English | verb | To cause to stumble or trip. | transitive | ||
stumble | English | verb | To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall. | figuratively transitive | ||
stumble | English | verb | To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; with on, upon, or against. | |||
substance | English | noun | Physical matter; material. | countable uncountable | ||
substance | English | noun | Physical matter; material. / A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties. | countable uncountable | ||
substance | English | noun | The essential part of anything; the most vital part. | countable uncountable | ||
substance | English | noun | Substantiality; solidity; firmness. | countable uncountable | ||
substance | English | noun | Material possessions; estate; property; resources. | countable uncountable | ||
substance | English | noun | Drugs (illegal narcotics) | countable uncountable | ||
substance | English | noun | Ousia, essence; underlying reality or hypostasis in the philosophical sense. | human-sciences lifestyle philosophy religion sciences theology | countable uncountable | |
substance | English | verb | To give substance to; to make real or substantial. | rare transitive | ||
sulaminen | Finnish | noun | verbal noun of sulaa / melting (instant or process of melting) | |||
sulaminen | Finnish | noun | verbal noun of sulaa / meltdown (melting of the core of a nuclear reactor) | |||
sulã | Aromanian | noun | awl | feminine | ||
sulã | Aromanian | noun | spit | feminine | ||
sulã | Aromanian | noun | spear | feminine | ||
sulã | Aromanian | noun | stake | feminine | ||
suopea | Finnish | adj | approving | |||
suopea | Finnish | adj | benevolent | |||
suopea | Finnish | adj | favourable/favorable | |||
sup squark | English | noun | A squark which is the hypothetical supersymmetric partner of an up quark. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
sup squark | English | noun | A squark which is the hypothetical supersymmetric partner of an up quark. Symbol: ̃u / Symbol: ̃u | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
superficiale | Italian | adj | superficial | |||
superficiale | Italian | adj | scrappy | |||
superficiale | Italian | noun | a superficial person | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
superfood | English | noun | Any food purported to confer remarkable health benefits. | |||
superfood | English | noun | Any food which provides a very concentrated source of protein, fats, or other nutritional necessities. | |||
szerecsen | Hungarian | noun | an Arab or any Muslim | obsolete | ||
szerecsen | Hungarian | noun | an African, a black person | archaic | ||
söylemek | Turkish | verb | to say, to tell | transitive | ||
söylemek | Turkish | verb | to mention | transitive | ||
söylemek | Turkish | verb | to sing | transitive | ||
söylemek | Turkish | verb | to tell a lie | transitive | ||
sęęs | Navajo | noun | wart | |||
sęęs | Navajo | noun | callus | |||
tabik | Indonesian | noun | an act of respect; a respectful gesture | |||
tabik | Indonesian | noun | greeting | |||
tabik | Indonesian | intj | greetings!; Hello! | dialectal uncommon | ||
tabik | Indonesian | intj | excuse me (to politely ask permission or show respect when visiting certain sacred places) | |||
tabik | Indonesian | noun | a follower | |||
tagumpay | Tagalog | noun | victory; triumph | |||
tagumpay | Tagalog | noun | success | |||
tagumpay | Tagalog | noun | traditional victory song (to commemorate a battle won or to honor victors) | entertainment lifestyle music | historical | |
talip | Turkish | adj | desirous; seeking | |||
talip | Turkish | noun | customer | |||
talip | Turkish | noun | bidder | |||
tallyman | English | noun | A person who keeps a tally of something. | |||
tallyman | English | noun | A man who conducts the tally trade. | |||
tallyman | English | noun | A man who cohabits (with someone) outside of marriage. | archaic informal regional | ||
tallyman | English | noun | A counting agent; typically one who is a man. | government politics | Ireland | |
tassello | Italian | noun | plug, dowel (of wood etc.) | masculine | ||
tassello | Italian | noun | gusset | masculine | ||
tassello | Italian | noun | wedge | masculine | ||
tassello | Italian | verb | first-person singular present indicative of tassellare | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
time-sharing | English | noun | The joint ownership or lease of a property by multiple people who can only use it for specified periods every year, or every other year. | business real-estate | uncountable | |
time-sharing | English | noun | A technique that allows many users to use a central computer simultaneously through remote terminals. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | uncountable | |
time-sharing | English | verb | present participle and gerund of time-share | form-of gerund participle present | ||
tinig | Tagalog | noun | voice | |||
tinig | Tagalog | noun | voice | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
tinig | Tagalog | noun | tone; intonation (of one's voice) | |||
tinig | Tagalog | noun | expression; right to express (of one's opinion, choice, or request) | |||
tinig | Tagalog | noun | mouthpiece (as of the government) | |||
tip one's hat | English | verb | To briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect. | |||
tip one's hat | English | verb | To acknowledge or show respect; to honor. | idiomatic | ||
titillation | English | noun | A pleasurable or sexually exciting sensation. | countable uncountable | ||
titillation | English | noun | The process or outcome of titillating. | countable uncountable | ||
tornozeleira | Portuguese | noun | anklet (jewellery worn around ankle) | feminine | ||
tornozeleira | Portuguese | noun | a band worn around the ankle for protection | feminine | ||
tornōn | Proto-West Germanic | verb | to tear off | reconstruction | ||
tornōn | Proto-West Germanic | verb | to depart | reconstruction | ||
tornōn | Proto-West Germanic | verb | to be angry | reconstruction | ||
tornōn | Proto-West Germanic | verb | to rage against | reconstruction | ||
trace | English | noun | An act of tracing. | |||
trace | English | noun | An enquiry sent out for a missing article, such as a letter or an express package. | |||
trace | English | noun | A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal. | |||
trace | English | noun | A very small amount, often residual, of some substance or material. | |||
trace | English | noun | A current-carrying conductive pathway on a printed circuit board. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
trace | English | noun | An informal road or prominent path in an arid area. | |||
trace | English | noun | One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whippletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug. | |||
trace | English | noun | A connecting bar or rod, pivoted at each end to the end of another piece, for transmitting motion, especially from one plane to another; specifically, such a piece in an organ stop action to transmit motion from the trundle to the lever actuating the stop slider. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
trace | English | noun | The ground plan of a work or works. | fortification fortifications government military politics war | ||
trace | English | noun | The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane. | geometry mathematics sciences | ||
trace | English | noun | The sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix. | mathematics sciences | ||
trace | English | noun | An empty category occupying a position in the syntactic structure from which something has been moved, used to explain constructions such as wh-movement and the passive. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
trace | English | noun | A sequence of instructions, including branches but not loops, that is executed for some input data. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | ||
trace | English | adj | Extremely small or insignificant (of an amount or quantity). | |||
trace | English | verb | To follow the trail of. | transitive | ||
trace | English | verb | To follow the history of. | |||
trace | English | verb | To draw or sketch lightly or with care. | transitive | ||
trace | English | verb | To copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines. | transitive | ||
trace | English | verb | To copy; to imitate. | obsolete transitive | ||
trace | English | verb | To walk; to go; to travel. | intransitive obsolete | ||
trace | English | verb | To walk over; to pass through; to traverse. | obsolete transitive | ||
trace | English | verb | To follow the execution of the program by making it to stop after every instruction, or by making it print a message after every step. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive | |
tradizione | Italian | noun | tradition, custom, use, heritage | feminine | ||
tradizione | Italian | noun | tradition, transfer, delivery | law | feminine | |
tradizione | Italian | noun | betrayal, treachery | archaic feminine literary | ||
trampoliere | Italian | noun | wading bird | masculine | ||
trampoliere | Italian | noun | stilt (wading bird) | masculine | ||
trampoliere | Italian | noun | stiltwalker | masculine | ||
trapo | Spanish | noun | rag, piece of cloth used for cleaning, washing or drying (tea towel, dish towel, dish cloth, dust cloth, paper towel) | masculine | ||
trapo | Spanish | noun | any piece of cloth | masculine | ||
trapo | Spanish | noun | any piece of cloth / rag (derogative for a flag) | masculine | ||
trapo | Spanish | noun | clothing, clothes | figuratively masculine | ||
triest | Dutch | adj | pitiful | |||
triest | Dutch | adj | sad | |||
troksnis | Latvian | noun | noise, sound | declension-2 masculine | ||
troksnis | Latvian | noun | clamor, din, racket | declension-2 masculine | ||
truth | English | noun | True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality. | uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy. | uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | The state or quality of being true to someone or something. | uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | Faithfulness, fidelity. | archaic uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | A pledge of loyalty or faith. | obsolete uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, model, etc. | uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality. | uncountable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom. | countable usually | ||
truth | English | noun | Topness; the property of a truth quark. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | dated uncountable usually | |
truth | English | noun | In the game truth or dare, the choice to truthfully answer a question put forth. | games | uncountable usually | |
truth | English | verb | To assert as true; to declare; to speak truthfully. | obsolete transitive | ||
truth | English | verb | To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy. | |||
truth | English | verb | To tell the truth. | intransitive nonstandard | ||
trời | Vietnamese | noun | sky | |||
trời | Vietnamese | noun | weather | |||
trời | Vietnamese | noun | Heaven, heavenly lord (personification of the sky) | capitalized sometimes | ||
trời | Vietnamese | adj | wild | |||
trời | Vietnamese | adj | Used after ngày, tháng, or năm to emphasize a lengthy duration | |||
trời | Vietnamese | intj | good Lord! | colloquial | ||
turning | English | noun | A turn or deviation from a straight course. | Ireland UK | ||
turning | English | noun | At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same. | |||
turning | English | noun | The cutting of wood or metal on a lathe to shape it as needed. | |||
turning | English | noun | The act of one who turns (rotates or twists). | |||
turning | English | noun | One of the four eras, each lasting for about 21 years, that make up a saeculum according to the Strauss-Howe generational theory. | |||
turning | English | noun | Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe. | plural plural-only | ||
turning | English | verb | present participle and gerund of turn | form-of gerund participle present | ||
tvättbräda | Swedish | noun | a washboard (board to do laundry) | common-gender | ||
tvättbräda | Swedish | noun | a six-pack (muscular belly, free of fat) | common-gender | ||
té | Old Irish | adj | hot, warm (of temperature) | |||
té | Old Irish | adj | lustful, wanton | |||
té | Old Irish | adj | warm, comfortable, sheltered (of places) | |||
té | Old Irish | adj | warm, fervent (of emotions) | |||
té | Old Irish | adj | fierce, keen (of fights, weapons) | |||
té | Old Irish | verb | third-person singular present subjunctive conjunct of téit | conjunct form-of present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
tả khuynh | Vietnamese | adj | too eager and reckless without regard for Marx's teachings on gradual development | communism government human-sciences ideology philosophy politics sciences | derogatory | |
tả khuynh | Vietnamese | adj | left-leaning | government politics | ||
ubero | Latin | verb | To be fruitful | conjugation-1 | ||
ubero | Latin | verb | To fertilize | conjugation-1 | ||
ubrat | Czech | verb | to take away, to remove | perfective | ||
ubrat | Czech | verb | to slow down, to decelerate | perfective | ||
uchtóg | Irish | noun | armful; small heap | feminine | ||
uchtóg | Irish | noun | rise (in ground); bump (in road) | feminine | ||
unconventional | English | adj | Not adhering to custom, convention, or accepted standards. | |||
unconventional | English | adj | Out of the ordinary. | |||
unconventional | English | adj | Atypical. | |||
unconventional | English | noun | Something or someone that is unconventional. | |||
unfortunate | English | adj | Not favored by fortune. | |||
unfortunate | English | adj | Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune. | |||
unfortunate | English | noun | An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances. | |||
unfortunate | English | noun | A prostitute. | archaic euphemistic | ||
unincorporate | English | verb | To undo or remove the incorporation of. | |||
unincorporate | English | verb | To not incorporate. | |||
unincorporate | English | adj | Not incorporated. | law | postpositional sometimes | |
unpolished | English | adj | Not polished; not brought to a polish. | |||
unpolished | English | adj | Deprived of polish. | |||
unpolished | English | adj | Not refined in manners or style | |||
unprofessional | English | adj | unbecoming of a professional; hence inappropriate in the workplace | |||
unprofessional | English | adj | Lacking a profession. | |||
unprofessional | English | noun | One who is not a professional. | |||
uskok | Polish | noun | a jump backward or sideways in order to dodge something | inanimate masculine | ||
uskok | Polish | noun | fault | geography geology natural-sciences | inanimate masculine | |
utvalg | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | a choice | neuter | ||
utvalg | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | a selection | neuter | ||
utvalg | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | a committee or commission | neuter | ||
utvalg | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | a sample | mathematics sciences statistics | neuter | |
użu | Maltese | noun | use | masculine | ||
użu | Maltese | noun | usage, custom | masculine | ||
użu | Maltese | noun | wear | masculine | ||
vahinko | Finnish | noun | accident, mishap (something negative done unintentionally; event caused by human activity with unintentional negative consequences) | |||
vahinko | Finnish | noun | damage (abstract measure of something not being intact) | |||
vahinko | Finnish | noun | something that is unfortunate, a shame | |||
vai ver | Portuguese | adv | possibly; perhaps; maybe | Brazil colloquial not-comparable | ||
vai ver | Portuguese | adv | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see vai, ver. | not-comparable | ||
vec | Azerbaijani | noun | concern (the placement of interest or worry on a subject) | colloquial | ||
vec | Azerbaijani | noun | use, usefulness, utility, benefit (the state or condition of being useful) | colloquial | ||
veo | Galician | noun | peg under the bed of the cart used for tying and securing the load | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | dowel, pin (a piece of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts) | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | lever, crank | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | crosspiece | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | part of the vertical axis of a water mill | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | axis of the reel | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | plaited frame used to protect a haystack | masculine | ||
veo | Galician | noun | each one of the twigs used to plait that frame | masculine | ||
vergen | Dutch | verb | to demand, utter/pose a requirement | transitive | ||
vergen | Dutch | verb | to require, necessitate | transitive | ||
vergen | Dutch | verb | to ask, inquire | obsolete | ||
vergen | Dutch | verb | to offer, grant | obsolete | ||
vergen | Dutch | verb | to taunt, bother | obsolete | ||
vergen | Dutch | verb | to seek, search | obsolete | ||
viitonen | Finnish | noun | the digit five | |||
viitonen | Finnish | noun | number five (anything that is fifth or with the number five) | |||
viitonen | Finnish | noun | something that is valued as five units of something, such as a five-euro bill, five of spades, a five in a game of dice | |||
viitonen | Finnish | noun | quintuplet (one of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth) | |||
viitonen | Finnish | noun | five of a kind (five cards of the same rank, only possible if more than one deck or at least one joker is used) | card-games games | in-plural | |
viitonen | Finnish | noun | Synonym of 5 000 metrin juoksu. | hobbies lifestyle sports | colloquial | |
vinguttaa | Finnish | verb | to make (something) squeak | |||
vinguttaa | Finnish | verb | to use heavily | colloquial | ||
vinguttaa | Finnish | verb | to flex | |||
vituttaa | Finnish | verb | to annoy the hell out of, to (really) piss off; to fucking get on someone's nerves | transitive vulgar | ||
vituttaa | Finnish | verb | to be annoyed as hell, be fucking pissed off | impersonal vulgar with-partitive | ||
viuhkamainen | Finnish | adj | fan-shaped | |||
viuhkamainen | Finnish | adj | flabellate | biology botany natural-sciences zoology | ||
vodnatý | Czech | adj | watery | |||
vodnatý | Czech | adj | watered-down | |||
vodnatý | Czech | adj | dropsical, edematous | |||
voer | Dutch | noun | fodder, grub, animal food, feed, (for humans) inferior food | neuter uncountable | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | bait | neuter obsolete uncountable | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | load | neuter uncountable | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | a wine measure, about a barrel | neuter obsolete uncountable | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | act(ion), deed; business | neuter obsolete | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | conduct | neuter obsolete | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | attitude | neuter obsolete | ||
voer | Dutch | noun | agitation; mischief | neuter obsolete | ||
voer | Dutch | verb | singular past indicative of varen | form-of indicative past singular | ||
voer | Dutch | verb | inflection of voeren: / first-person singular present indicative | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
voer | Dutch | verb | inflection of voeren: / second-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present second-person singular | ||
voer | Dutch | verb | inflection of voeren: / imperative | form-of imperative | ||
voraz | Galician | adj | voracious (devouring great quantities of food) | feminine masculine | ||
voraz | Galician | adj | voracious; rapacious (having a great appetite for anything) | feminine masculine | ||
widzec | Kashubian | verb | to see (to perceive with the eyes) | imperfective transitive | ||
widzec | Kashubian | verb | to please, to catch the eye (to be physically attractive or pleasing) | imperfective reflexive | ||
work wonders | English | verb | To perform miracles or magic. | archaic intransitive | ||
work wonders | English | verb | To be highly successful as a solution. | idiomatic | ||
współtowarzyszka | Polish | noun | female equivalent of współtowarzysz (“companion, comrade, mate”) (friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies) | feminine form-of literary | ||
współtowarzyszka | Polish | noun | female equivalent of współtowarzysz (“companion”) (something inextricably linked with something else) | feminine form-of literary | ||
wykonawczyni | Polish | noun | female equivalent of wykonawca (“contractor”) | feminine form-of | ||
wykonawczyni | Polish | noun | female equivalent of wykonawca (“executor”) | law | feminine form-of | |
wykonawczyni | Polish | noun | female equivalent of wykonawca (“performer”) | dance dancing entertainment hobbies lifestyle music sports | feminine form-of | |
wysterylizować | Polish | verb | to sterilize (to destroy all spores or germs) | medicine sciences | perfective transitive | |
wysterylizować | Polish | verb | to sterilize (to disable ability to procreate) | medicine sciences | perfective transitive | |
wysterylizować | Polish | verb | to deprive of an essential element | literary perfective transitive | ||
wysterylizować | Polish | verb | to sterilize oneself (to disable one's own ability to procreate) | medicine sciences | perfective reflexive | |
yhdistyminen | Finnish | noun | verbal noun of yhdistyä / unification (the act of becoming one) | |||
yhdistyminen | Finnish | noun | verbal noun of yhdistyä / interference (effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves) | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
yitʼį́ | Navajo | verb | he/she/it is visible | |||
yitʼį́ | Navajo | verb | he/she/it is seen | |||
yitʼį́ | Navajo | verb | he/she/it is faring, getting along, is doing (good or bad), is involved in | |||
yitʼį́ | Navajo | verb | he/she is wealthy in it | |||
yiʼaał | Navajo | verb | he/she is chewing it (something hard or tough) | |||
yiʼaał | Navajo | verb | he/she is eating it (something hard or tough) | |||
zacisze | Polish | noun | place sheltered from the wind | neuter | ||
zacisze | Polish | noun | quiet, out of the way place | neuter | ||
zacisze | Polish | noun | quiet, calm (absence of noise and disturbance) | neuter | ||
zacisze | Polish | noun | calm (period without wind) | neuter | ||
zafrasować | Polish | verb | to worry (to disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress) | archaic perfective transitive | ||
zafrasować | Polish | verb | to worry (to give way to mental anxiety or doubt) | archaic perfective reflexive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to conclude, to wind up; to finish (to bring some action to a finish) | perfective transitive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to conclude, to wind up; to finish (to stop or interrupt some relationship or state) | perfective transitive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to finish (to be the final part of something) | perfective transitive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to finish, to detail (to put something on the end of something) | perfective transitive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to conclude, to wind up; to finish (of an action, to reach a finish) | perfective reflexive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to finish, to end (to reach a final point in space) | perfective reflexive | ||
zakończyć | Polish | verb | to wind up, to turn out (to have some final state) | perfective reflexive | ||
zart | German | adj | tender | |||
zart | German | adj | delicate | |||
zart | German | adj | fragile, flimsy | |||
zavladavati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to take over or establish the rule or reign of (+ instrumental) | intransitive | ||
zavladavati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to become prevalent or dominant; to take over, dominate (silence, fear, weather, fashion etc.) | figuratively intransitive | ||
zběh | Czech | noun | deserter | animate masculine | ||
zběh | Czech | noun | defector | animate masculine | ||
zdawać | Old Polish | verb | to deliver by court | law | imperfective | |
zdawać | Old Polish | verb | to determine or set a court date | law | imperfective | |
zdawać | Old Polish | verb | to announce | imperfective | ||
zdawać | Old Polish | verb | to accuse, to charge | law | imperfective | |
zdawać | Old Polish | verb | to damn, to condemn | imperfective | ||
zdawać | Old Polish | verb | to pass or obtain a conviction against someone | law | imperfective | |
zenden | Dutch | verb | to send | transitive | ||
zenden | Dutch | verb | to transmit, to emit | communication communications | intransitive | |
zlew | Polish | noun | kitchen sink, sink (sink in a kitchen used for washing dishes and preparing food) | inanimate masculine | ||
zlew | Polish | noun | sink (accumulation of liquids from different containers in one) | inanimate masculine | ||
zlew | Polish | noun | sink (place where liquids from different containers accumulate) | inanimate masculine | ||
zlew | Polish | noun | professional non-commissioned officer in the army | government military politics war | derogatory inanimate masculine slang | |
zlew | Polish | noun | amusement, fun (state of being amused) | colloquial inanimate masculine | ||
zlew | Polish | noun | genitive plural of zlewa | feminine form-of genitive plural | ||
zmisliti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to remember | Kajkavian reflexive | ||
zmisliti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to remind | Kajkavian transitive | ||
zmisliti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to hit upon an idea | Kajkavian reflexive | ||
znělý | Czech | adj | sonorous, resonant, rich, full | |||
znělý | Czech | adj | voiced | human-sciences linguistics phonology sciences | ||
árvácska | Hungarian | noun | pansy, garden pansy (Viola × wittrockiana) (a cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor) | |||
árvácska | Hungarian | noun | orphan child | |||
älli | Finnish | noun | wits, intelligence | colloquial | ||
älli | Finnish | noun | MT-LB armoured vehicle | government military politics war | slang | |
çal | Azerbaijani | adj | roan | |||
çal | Azerbaijani | adj | dove-coloured, warm grey, bluish | |||
çal | Azerbaijani | adj | grey | |||
çal | Azerbaijani | adj | grey-haired, grey-headed (having grey hair) | |||
çal | Azerbaijani | verb | second-person singular imperative of çalmaq | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
çağ | Turkish | noun | era, epoch, age, period | |||
çağ | Turkish | noun | age (one of the stages of life) | |||
échoir | French | verb | to befall, to happen by chance | intransitive | ||
échoir | French | verb | to become necessary (only used in the phrase le cas échéant) | law | intransitive obsolete | |
échoir | French | verb | to become payable, to be due | intransitive | ||
ócáid | Irish | noun | occasion; particular time, special event | feminine | ||
ócáid | Irish | noun | particular happening, incident | feminine | ||
ócáid | Irish | noun | circumstance providing cause or excuse | feminine | ||
ócáid | Irish | noun | need arising from particular circumstance | feminine | ||
ócáid | Irish | noun | use, purpose | feminine | ||
öcs | Hungarian | noun | younger brother | |||
öcs | Hungarian | noun | kid, dude, bro, man (form of address) | colloquial | ||
öcs | Hungarian | noun | Synonym of húg (“younger sister”) | archaic | ||
öljynpuhdistamo | Finnish | noun | oil refinery | dated | ||
öljynpuhdistamo | Finnish | noun | oil purification plant | |||
ülitada | Veps | verb | to cross | |||
ülitada | Veps | verb | to exceed, to surpass | |||
ľubiti | Proto-Slavic | verb | to love | reconstruction | ||
ľubiti | Proto-Slavic | verb | to please | reconstruction reflexive | ||
łizhiní | Navajo | noun | The color black. | |||
łizhiní | Navajo | noun | That which is black; the black one. | |||
śmierdzieć | Polish | verb | to stink, smell bad | imperfective intransitive | ||
śmierdzieć | Polish | verb | to stink, be fishy | figuratively imperfective intransitive | ||
ŝarĝi | Esperanto | verb | to load (e.g. a vehicle with goods) for transport | |||
ŝarĝi | Esperanto | verb | to impose a burden onto, to lade, to fill to capacity | |||
ǁgâa | ǃXóõ | noun | hot dry season | class-3 tone-1 | ||
ǁgâa | ǃXóõ | noun | early summer | class-3 tone-1 | ||
Βολίνη | Ancient Greek | name | A nymph loved by Apollo | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | ||
Βολίνη | Ancient Greek | name | Bolina, Achaea, Greece | |||
αοσμία | Greek | noun | odourlessness, absence of odour (UK), odorlessness, absence of odor (US) | uncountable | ||
αοσμία | Greek | noun | anosmia, deficient sense of smell | medicine sciences | uncountable | |
ασπίδα | Greek | noun | shield, buckler (for personal protection) | government military politics war | ||
ασπίδα | Greek | noun | shield, protection | figuratively | ||
αυτεπάγγελτος | Greek | adj | self-appointed | |||
αυτεπάγγελτος | Greek | adj | ex officio, appointed due to office | law | ||
βρόμικος | Greek | adj | dirty, filthy, unclean (covered with or containing dirt) | |||
βρόμικος | Greek | adj | dirty, filthy (corrupt, illegal or improper; obscene or indecent) | figuratively | ||
βρόμικος | Greek | adj | smelly, stinky, malodorous (giving off unpleasant odour) | |||
γεννάω | Ancient Greek | verb | to beget, give birth to | |||
γεννάω | Ancient Greek | verb | to bring forth, produce, generate | |||
γραδάρω | Greek | verb | to measure density (of a liquid, with a hydrometer) | chemistry natural-sciences nautical physical-sciences transport | intransitive literary poetic rare | |
γραδάρω | Greek | verb | to get the measure of, figure out (understand someone's character) | figuratively transitive | ||
εγκυμονώ | Greek | verb | to be pregnant (with), to carry (to have developing offspring within one's body) | |||
εγκυμονώ | Greek | verb | to carry (with it), to pose (:risk, danger) | figuratively | ||
ελληνοαμερικανικός | Greek | adj | Greco-American, Greek-American (relating to both Greece and America) | |||
ελληνοαμερικανικός | Greek | adj | Greek-American (relating to Greek Americans) | |||
κάθετος | Ancient Greek | adj | having been let down (of a fishing line, plumb line etc.) | |||
κάθετος | Ancient Greek | adj | vertical, perpendicular | |||
κάθετος | Ancient Greek | adj | camouflaged, disguised | Byzantine | ||
καταντάω | Greek | verb | to end up, be reduced to, lower oneself to (to degenerate into an undesired state or condition) | intransitive | ||
καταντάω | Greek | verb | to make, reduce to, drive (to cause someone or something to degenerate into an undesired state or condition) | transitive | ||
κυριαρχία | Greek | noun | domination, dominion, rule (the exercise of power in ruling) | |||
κυριαρχία | Greek | noun | sovereignty (of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities) | |||
κυριαρχία | Greek | noun | dominance, predominance, preponderance, supremacy (being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others) | |||
μοναξιά | Greek | noun | loneliness (.U.K.), lonesomeness (U.S.) (feeling of depression resulting from being alone or from having no companions) | |||
μοναξιά | Greek | noun | solitude, seclusion, solitariness (condition or state of being alone or having no companions) | |||
μοναξιά | Greek | noun | lonely person | figuratively | ||
νέατος | Ancient Greek | adj | uttermost, lowest | |||
νέατος | Ancient Greek | adj | extreme, outermost | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to bring a ship near a place, bring it to port, to put in, touch at a place, (absolute) to land | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to turn to or towards a thing, to turn one's mind, thoughts, attention to a thing | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to give heed to oneself, to be on one's guard against / to devote oneself to a thing | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to give heed to oneself, to be on one's guard against / to expect to do | with-infinitive | ||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to give heed to oneself, to be on one's guard against / to continue | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to give heed to oneself, to be on one's guard against | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to attach oneself to a thing, cling or cleave to it | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to attach oneself to a thing, cling or cleave to it / to devote oneself to the service of any one | figuratively | ||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to / to be held fast by a thing, attached to it | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to hold to, offer, to bring to | |||
προσέχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to have besides or in addition | |||
πυρ | Greek | noun | fire, the firing of weapons | government military politics war | ||
πυρ | Greek | noun | hostile attitude | figuratively | ||
πυρ | Greek | noun | fire | |||
σκολόπενδρα | Ancient Greek | noun | millipede | |||
σκολόπενδρα | Ancient Greek | noun | millipede / the sea scolopendra, an animal from the genus Nereis | |||
στρογγύλος | Ancient Greek | adj | spherical, round | |||
στρογγύλος | Ancient Greek | adj | well-rounded, neat, pithy, terse | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | aim, purpose, end goal, design, final cause – as used by Aristotle and the philosophers; cf. teleology | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | completion, maturity, accomplishment, fulfillment, perfection, consummation | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | result, product | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | end | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | end of life: death | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | boundary, border, extremity | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | supreme power | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | the highest government office: magistrate | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | that which is ordered to be done: task, duty | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | money paid to the government: tax, toll | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | a person's property, according to which he was classed | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | thus, generally: rank, class | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | unit of soldiers: legion, company | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | initiation (especially into mystery religions) | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | mystery religion | |||
τέλος | Ancient Greek | noun | any religious ceremony | |||
φρέαρ | Greek | noun | well (water source) | |||
φρέαρ | Greek | noun | shaft (of lift or elevator) | |||
φρέαρ | Greek | noun | manhole | |||
φρέαρ | Greek | noun | deep, trench (on sea bed) | |||
φρυκτός | Ancient Greek | adj | roasted | |||
φρυκτός | Ancient Greek | noun | firebrand, torch | |||
φρυκτός | Ancient Greek | noun | beacon, signal-fire | |||
φρυκτός | Ancient Greek | noun | roasted bean used as a lot for voting | |||
Нептун | Bulgarian | name | Neptune | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
Нептун | Bulgarian | name | Neptune | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Roman | |
Панама | Macedonian | name | Panama (a country in Central America) | |||
Панама | Macedonian | name | Panama City (the capital city of the country of Panama) | |||
автор | Russian | noun | author | |||
автор | Russian | noun | the head of a criminal group | slang | ||
блѫдъ | Old Church Slavonic | noun | delusion | |||
блѫдъ | Old Church Slavonic | noun | fornication, debauchery | |||
бочка | Russian | noun | barrel, keg, drum | |||
бочка | Russian | noun | roll (aerobatic maneuver) | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
бочка | Russian | noun | bochka, ancient Russian measure of liquids equal to 491.96 liters (40 вёдер) | |||
бочка | Russian | noun | overweight person | derogatory slang | ||
бочка | Russian | noun | genitive singular of бочо́к (bočók) | form-of genitive singular | ||
всполошиться | Russian | verb | to be thrown into a flutter, to be startled, to take alarm | |||
всполошиться | Russian | verb | passive of всполоши́ть (vspološítʹ) | form-of passive | ||
вчерайши | Pannonian Rusyn | adj | yesterday, yesterday's | not-comparable relational | ||
вчерайши | Pannonian Rusyn | adj | hungover, delirious | figuratively not-comparable | ||
гыркаць | Belarusian | verb | to roar, to growl suddenly and menacingly | |||
гыркаць | Belarusian | verb | to speak or to answer someone rudely and maliciously, to complain | colloquial | ||
дама | Russian | noun | lady | |||
дама | Russian | noun | dance partner | |||
дама | Russian | noun | queen | card-games games | ||
дарс | Kumyk | noun | lesson | |||
дарс | Kumyk | noun | lecture | |||
затримувати | Ukrainian | verb | to detain, to hold back, to keep back, to stop (halt the forward movement of) | |||
затримувати | Ukrainian | verb | to delay, to slow down, to retard, to hinder, to stem, to check, to inhibit | |||
затримувати | Ukrainian | verb | to detain, to arrest, to apprehend | |||
и | Bulgarian | character | The ninth letter of the Bulgarian alphabet, called и (i), and written in the Cyrillic script. | letter lowercase | ||
и | Bulgarian | conj | and (used to connect two homogeneous similar words or phrases) | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | and (used at the end of a list to indicate the last item) | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | and (used to join sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order) | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | and (used to indicate causation) | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | and (used to ask for elaboration) | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | also, too, likewise, as well | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | even (implying an extreme example in the case mentioned, as compared to the implied reality) | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | just, exactly, precisely | |||
и | Bulgarian | conj | and, plus (used to indicate addition) | mathematics sciences | ||
изгладить | Russian | verb | to erase, to efface, to blot out; to smooth out, to destroying traces of someone or something in the process | |||
изгладить | Russian | verb | to weaken, to make imperceptible (feelings, impressions, memories, etc.) | figuratively | ||
искрцавати | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to disembark, unload | transitive | ||
искрцавати | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to land | reflexive | ||
котел | Bulgarian | noun | cauldron, kettle | |||
котел | Bulgarian | noun | boiler | broadly | ||
котел | Bulgarian | noun | loop, curl, twine (of socks or stockings) | dialectal | ||
котел | Bulgarian | noun | noose, snare | dialectal | ||
кристалл | Russian | noun | crystal (a solid composed of an array of atoms with a periodic structure) | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
кристалл | Russian | noun | chip, silicon wafer (integrated circuit) | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
лепеж | Bulgarian | noun | sticking | |||
лепеж | Bulgarian | noun | layer of plaster, coat | |||
лихорадить | Russian | verb | to fever, to burn with fever | |||
лихорадить | Russian | verb | to cause fever | |||
лихорадить | Russian | verb | to ague (to strike with an ague, or with a cold fit) | |||
лєм | Pannonian Rusyn | adv | just, only | |||
лєм | Pannonian Rusyn | adv | just (moments ago, recently) | |||
лєм | Pannonian Rusyn | particle | question-forming interrogative particle | |||
лєм | Pannonian Rusyn | particle | generalization particle: ever | |||
маʼ | Kamassian | noun | tent | |||
маʼ | Kamassian | noun | web (of spiders) | |||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to wave | intransitive transitive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to move to and fro, to sway (with a body's member or a tool) | intransitive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to gesticulate, to signal by waving | intransitive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to wag, to flap, to swing | transitive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to remove | transitive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to get rid of, to clean off | transitive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | tо take off (one's belongings) | reflexive | ||
махам | Bulgarian | verb | to disappear, to get out, to begone | reflexive | ||
морь | Mongolian | noun | horse | Mongolian hidden-n | ||
морь | Mongolian | noun | a grown gelding (castrated horse) | Mongolian hidden-n | ||
морь | Mongolian | noun | big | Mongolian hidden-n in-compounds | ||
морь | Mongolian | noun | knight | board-games chess games | Mongolian hidden-n | |
мријежа | Serbo-Croatian | noun | hammock | |||
мријежа | Serbo-Croatian | noun | net | |||
мријежа | Serbo-Croatian | noun | network | |||
мријежа | Serbo-Croatian | noun | grid | |||
мријежа | Serbo-Croatian | noun | screen | |||
мӣ | Kildin Sami | pron | what? | interrogative | ||
мӣ | Kildin Sami | pron | that, which | relative | ||
накинуть | Russian | verb | to throw on, to throw over | |||
накинуть | Russian | verb | to add | colloquial | ||
ой | Yakut | verb | to jump | intransitive | ||
ой | Yakut | verb | to rise | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
паршивый | Russian | adj | scabby, mangy | |||
паршивый | Russian | adj | nasty, rotten, lousy | colloquial | ||
перевёртываться | Russian | verb | to turn over, to turn round | |||
перевёртываться | Russian | verb | to capsize, to overturn | |||
перевёртываться | Russian | verb | passive of перевёртывать (perevjórtyvatʹ) | form-of passive | ||
перестановка | Russian | noun | shift, transposition | |||
перестановка | Russian | noun | rearrangement | |||
перестановка | Russian | noun | permutation | mathematics sciences | ||
перестановка | Russian | noun | shift, transfer | |||
плащаница | Russian | noun | shroud of Christ | Christianity | ||
плащаница | Russian | noun | shroud | dated | ||
признать | Russian | verb | to recognize (to acknowledge the existence or legality of something) | |||
признать | Russian | verb | to acknowledge, to see, to admit, to own | |||
признать | Russian | verb | to find, to consider, to declare, to pronounce | |||
приобрести | Russian | verb | to acquire, to gain | |||
приобрести | Russian | verb | to purchase | |||
провалить | Russian | verb | to botch up, to ruin, to mess up | colloquial | ||
провалить | Russian | verb | to fail | colloquial | ||
продаватися | Ukrainian | verb | to be sold | |||
продаватися | Ukrainian | verb | to sell | intransitive | ||
продаватися | Ukrainian | verb | to sell out, to sell oneself (to abandon or betray one's principles to seek profit or other personal advantage) | |||
продаватися | Ukrainian | verb | passive of продава́ти impf (prodaváty) | form-of passive | ||
пукнути | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to crack, break, burst, split | intransitive | ||
пукнути | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to puncture, rupture | intransitive | ||
пукнути | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to fire, go off (of a gun) | intransitive | ||
пукнути | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to crack, snap, click (with fingers, tongue, whip etc.) | intransitive | ||
піддавати | Ukrainian | verb | to help lift, to give an extra lift up | transitive | ||
піддавати | Ukrainian | verb | to subject, to submit, to expose | transitive | ||
піддавати | Ukrainian | verb | to strike from below | intransitive transitive with-dative | ||
піддавати | Ukrainian | verb | to add/give some extra | transitive | ||
рештки | Ukrainian | noun | remains, remants, residue | plural plural-only | ||
рештки | Ukrainian | noun | relic | plural plural-only | ||
рештки | Ukrainian | noun | stray troops | plural plural-only | ||
рештки | Ukrainian | noun | scrap, refuse, leavings, leftover, orts | plural plural-only | ||
свершиться | Russian | verb | to happen, to occur | |||
свершиться | Russian | verb | to come true | |||
свершиться | Russian | verb | passive of сверши́ть (sveršítʹ) | form-of passive | ||
сговариваться | Russian | verb | to come to terms, to come to an agreement | |||
сговариваться | Russian | verb | to plot, to gang up | |||
секира | Russian | noun | any kind of battle-axe on a long haft and with a broad half-moon blade | |||
секира | Russian | noun | axe | archaic dialectal | ||
сокращение | Russian | noun | abbreviation | |||
сокращение | Russian | noun | reduction, curtailment | |||
сокращение | Russian | noun | abridgment | |||
сокращение | Russian | noun | contraction, short form | |||
сокращение | Russian | noun | downsizing | |||
сонча | Macedonian | verb | to sunbathe | transitive | ||
сонча | Macedonian | verb | to expose to the sun | transitive | ||
станцевать | Russian | verb | to dance | |||
станцевать | Russian | verb | to perform (a dance) | |||
стържа | Bulgarian | verb | to rasp, to scour, to grate | transitive | ||
стържа | Bulgarian | verb | to grate (to reproduce unpleasant, dissonant sound) | intransitive | ||
стържа | Bulgarian | verb | (+ dative pronoun) to churn, to have indigestion | intransitive | ||
тамница | Serbo-Croatian | noun | dungeon | |||
тамница | Serbo-Croatian | noun | prison, jail | |||
туртай | Yakut | verb | to whiten | intransitive | ||
туртай | Yakut | verb | to turn gray | |||
учасц | Pannonian Rusyn | noun | participation, part | feminine | ||
учасц | Pannonian Rusyn | noun | share, portion | feminine | ||
чертая | Bulgarian | verb | to draw, to sketch, to scrabble | intransitive transitive | ||
чертая | Bulgarian | verb | to trace, to mark, to outline | transitive | ||
чертая | Bulgarian | verb | to plot plans, to scheme | figuratively transitive | ||
четвертина | Russian | noun | quarter, fourth part | colloquial dated dialectal | ||
четвертина | Russian | noun | quarter-log, quarter-timber | |||
четвертина | Russian | noun | quarter-carcass | |||
четвертина | Russian | noun | container holding a quarter-bucket | dated | ||
четвертина | Russian | noun | quantity of liquid in a quarter-bucket | dated | ||
чиктиг | Tuvan | adj | strange, weird | |||
чиктиг | Tuvan | adj | questionable, doubtful | |||
қиямет | Kazakh | noun | resurrection, rebirth, anastasis | |||
қиямет | Kazakh | noun | Last Judgment, Final Judgment, judgment day | Islam lifestyle religion | ||
қиямет | Kazakh | noun | torment, misery | figuratively | ||
қонақүй | Kazakh | noun | hotel | |||
қонақүй | Kazakh | noun | inn | |||
առաքինի | Old Armenian | adj | valiant, courageous | |||
առաքինի | Old Armenian | adj | virtuous, honest | |||
գրավել | Armenian | verb | to conquer; to seize | |||
գրավել | Armenian | verb | to confiscate, to impound; to nationalize | |||
գրավել | Armenian | verb | to occupy, to take up a particular space | |||
գրավել | Armenian | verb | to enamor | |||
գրավել | Armenian | verb | to attract | |||
թուրք | Armenian | noun | Turk (a person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent) | |||
թուրք | Armenian | noun | Azerbaijani | colloquial dialectal | ||
թուրք | Armenian | noun | barbarian, vandal, Turk | figuratively | ||
խաղող | Old Armenian | noun | vine (plant) | |||
խաղող | Old Armenian | noun | grape (fruit) | |||
կուլ | Armenian | noun | swallowing | |||
կուլ | Armenian | noun | gullet, throat | dialectal | ||
ռեհան | Armenian | noun | Ocimum | |||
ռեհան | Armenian | noun | Ocimum / basil, Ocimum basilicum | |||
ב־ח־ן | Hebrew | root | Related to testing, examination, inspection. | morpheme | ||
ב־ח־ן | Hebrew | root | Related to fortresses, towers, castles. | morpheme | ||
ברית | Hebrew | noun | covenant, alliance | |||
ברית | Hebrew | noun | brit milah, bris, circumcision ritual | Judaism | ||
גרין | Yiddish | adj | green | |||
גרין | Yiddish | adj | green (naive, inexperienced) | |||
גרין | Yiddish | adj | fobby | |||
עתיק | Hebrew | adj | antique, old | |||
עתיק | Hebrew | adj | archaic, ancient | |||
برنس | Arabic | noun | calotte | obsolete | ||
برنس | Arabic | noun | burnoose, cloak | |||
برنس | Arabic | verb | to dress in a burnoose | transitive | ||
تصرف | Arabic | verb | to behave, to act | intransitive | ||
تصرف | Arabic | verb | to use | law | intransitive | |
تصرف | Arabic | noun | verbal noun of تَصَرَّفَ (taṣarrafa) | form-of noun-from-verb | ||
تصرف | Arabic | noun | behavior | |||
تصرف | Arabic | noun | enjoyment (as of money or property); use | law | ||
تصرف | Arabic | verb | form-i no-gloss | |||
ثدي | Arabic | noun | breast | |||
ثدي | Arabic | verb | to be full-bosomed | |||
ثدي | Arabic | verb | to be wettened or moistened, to be madescent, to be baveuse | |||
شاه | Persian | noun | king; shah | |||
شاه | Persian | noun | king | board-games chess games | ||
شاه | Persian | noun | Something that is the biggest or the best of its kind. | in-compounds | ||
شاه | Persian | noun | bridegroom, son-in-law, or brother-in-law | archaic | ||
شمس | South Levantine Arabic | noun | sun | |||
شمس | South Levantine Arabic | verb | to be sunny | impersonal | ||
شمس | South Levantine Arabic | verb | to air, to spread out to dry in the sun | |||
شکیبائی | Persian | noun | patience | |||
شکیبائی | Persian | noun | tolerance | |||
نهار | Moroccan Arabic | noun | daytime | |||
نهار | Moroccan Arabic | noun | day | |||
گرامی | Persian | adj | precious, excellent | |||
گرامی | Persian | adj | dear, beloved, respected; often used as an epithet of respect. | |||
ܐܣܟܢܕܝܢܒܝܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands) | |||
ܐܣܟܢܕܝܢܒܝܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland) | |||
ܐܬܝܪ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | atmosphere | |||
ܐܬܝܪ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | ether | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | ||
ܐܬܝܪ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | diethyl ether | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | ||
ܐܬܝܪ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | sky, heaven | literary | ||
ܝܘܡܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | day (24 hours) | |||
ܝܘܡܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | daytime, daylight | |||
ܟܐܦܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | rock, stone | |||
ܟܐܦܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | Cephas, Peter | biblical lifestyle religion | ||
ܟܐܦܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | a male given name | |||
ܡܥܝܢܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | fountain, spring, well | |||
ܡܥܝܢܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | source | |||
ܡܥܝܢܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | rhombus | geometry mathematics sciences | ||
މޫދަނީ | Dhivehi | verb | To catch fish on a hook, angle | regional | ||
މޫދަނީ | Dhivehi | verb | To insert, put in | regional | ||
މޫދަނީ | Dhivehi | verb | To lower a bunch of fruits from a tree | regional | ||
अल्लाह | Hindi | noun | Allah | Islam lifestyle religion | ||
अल्लाह | Hindi | noun | God | |||
आवश्यक | Hindi | adj | necessary | indeclinable | ||
आवश्यक | Hindi | adj | required | indeclinable | ||
आवश्यक | Hindi | adj | essential | indeclinable | ||
आवश्यक | Hindi | adj | inevitable | indeclinable | ||
ईक्ष् | Sanskrit | root | to see, look, view, behold | morpheme | ||
ईक्ष् | Sanskrit | root | to gaze at, watch over | morpheme | ||
ईक्ष् | Sanskrit | root | to regard, consider, observe | morpheme | ||
ईक्ष् | Sanskrit | root | to foretell | morpheme | ||
कपर्द | Sanskrit | noun | braid, lock (of hair) | |||
कपर्द | Sanskrit | noun | cowrie | |||
जगत् | Hindi | noun | world, universe, existence | |||
जगत् | Hindi | noun | kingdom | biology natural-sciences taxonomy | ||
शब्द | Marathi | noun | word | |||
शब्द | Marathi | noun | sound | |||
शलभ | Sanskrit | noun | locust | |||
शलभ | Sanskrit | noun | grasshopper | |||
शलभ | Sanskrit | noun | cricket | |||
शोभति | Sanskrit | verb | to beautify, embellish, adorn, beautify one's self | class-1 present type-p | ||
शोभति | Sanskrit | verb | to look beautiful or handsome, shine, be bright or splendid | class-1 present type-p | ||
शोभति | Sanskrit | verb | to prepare, make fit or ready, prepare oneself | class-1 present type-p | ||
शोभति | Sanskrit | verb | to flash or flit | class-1 present type-p | ||
शोभति | Sanskrit | verb | to glide rapidly past or along | class-1 present type-p | ||
शोभति | Sanskrit | verb | to harm, injure | class-1 present type-p | ||
বেল | Bengali | noun | bael fruit, bel, Bengal quince, wood apple (Aegle marmelos) | |||
বেল | Bengali | noun | bell | |||
বেল | Bengali | noun | bail | |||
বেল | Bengali | noun | creeper | |||
ভুঁই | Bengali | noun | land | |||
ভুঁই | Bengali | noun | estate | |||
মালাউন | Bengali | noun | a Hindu person from Bangladesh. | derogatory offensive slur | ||
মালাউন | Bengali | noun | a Hindu person in general. | derogatory offensive slur | ||
শুধ | Assamese | adj | pure, unmixed | |||
শুধ | Assamese | adj | correct | |||
ਵਰੁਣ | Punjabi | name | Varuna (Hindu deity) | |||
ਵਰੁਣ | Punjabi | name | Neptune (planet) | |||
அகழ் | Tamil | verb | to dig out, excavate | transitive | ||
அகழ் | Tamil | verb | to pluck out (as an eye) | |||
அகழ் | Tamil | verb | to uproot | |||
இறைவன் | Tamil | noun | the Supreme Being | masculine | ||
இறைவன் | Tamil | noun | god, deity | masculine | ||
இறைவன் | Tamil | noun | master, chief, superior | masculine | ||
இறைவன் | Tamil | noun | venerable one, preceptor | masculine | ||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | woman of a country | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | queen of a country | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | pulse | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | artery; vein; tendon; sinew; muscle; ligament | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | tubular organs of breath | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | tubular stalk (as of a plant); anything tubular | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | flower stalk | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | lutestring | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | astrological treatise | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | an Indian hour of 24 minutes | time | ||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | human hair | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | chin | anatomy medicine sciences | dialectal | |
நாடி | Tamil | verb | adverbial participle of நாடு (nāṭu) | adverbial form-of participle | ||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | nose | |||
நாடி | Tamil | noun | a component part of the upper storey of a mansion | |||
மாடன் | Tamil | noun | village deity | |||
மாடன் | Tamil | noun | a dullard | |||
ಸಾಯು | Kannada | verb | to die | |||
ಸಾಯು | Kannada | verb | to strive; struggle | figuratively | ||
കള്ള് | Malayalam | noun | toddy, an alcoholic beverage made from the sap of certain tropical trees. | |||
കള്ള് | Malayalam | noun | alcohol | |||
കള്ള് | Malayalam | noun | honey (uncommon) | |||
താമര | Malayalam | noun | lotus, an aquatic plant with cultural significance | |||
താമര | Malayalam | noun | relating to BJP, a Hindu right-wing political party whose symbol is lotus | slang | ||
താമര | Malayalam | noun | an alcoholic | humorous slang | ||
വാഹനം | Malayalam | noun | vehicle | |||
വാഹനം | Malayalam | noun | carriage | |||
ประชาชาติ | Thai | noun | nation; state. | |||
ประชาชาติ | Thai | noun | national; citizen. | |||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | factor; cause. | |||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | way or path (which leads to a certain result); means or method (by which a certain result is achieved). | |||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | component; element. | |||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | thing required for subsistence or living. | |||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | thing required for the carrying out of a certain activity. | |||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | any of the four things required for the living of a priest: (1) clothing, (2) food, (3) shelter, and (4) medicine. | Buddhism lifestyle religion | ||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | money or monetary support (which is offered to a priest). | colloquial | ||
ปัจจัย | Thai | noun | suffix. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
གཞི | Tibetan | noun | ground, basis, foundation | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | ||
གཞི | Tibetan | noun | cause, source | |||
གཞི | Tibetan | noun | background color or pattern | |||
မိမိ | Burmese | adj | to self. | |||
မိမိ | Burmese | pron | I, me (first person pronoun) | literary | ||
မိမိ | Burmese | pron | myself | |||
သယ် | Burmese | verb | to carry, transport | |||
သယ် | Burmese | verb | to perform well | |||
သယ် | Burmese | intj | word expressed when issuing a threat | |||
ង៉ាំង៉ូវ | Khmer | noun | whole preserved lemon or lime (pickled in a brine of water, lemon juice, and salt) | |||
ង៉ាំង៉ូវ | Khmer | noun | ngam nguv/ngam ngau, chicken soup flavored with whole preserved lemon or lime | broadly | ||
ẹdun arinlẹ | Yoruba | noun | a bankrupt person; (specifically) a rich person who has lost all of their fortune | derogatory idiomatic | ||
ẹdun arinlẹ | Yoruba | noun | lame duck | derogatory idiomatic | ||
ῥέζω | Ancient Greek | verb | to do, make / to perform sacrifices | poetic transitive | ||
ῥέζω | Ancient Greek | verb | to do, make / to do something to someone (with two accusatives) | poetic transitive | ||
ῥέζω | Ancient Greek | verb | to act (as opposed to speaking or being acted on) | intransitive poetic | ||
ῥέμβω | Ancient Greek | verb | to turn in circles | |||
ῥέμβω | Ancient Greek | verb | to roam, rove about | |||
ῥέμβω | Ancient Greek | verb | to roam, rove about / to be unsteady, act at random | figuratively | ||
≅ | Translingual | symbol | Approximately equal to. | mathematics sciences | ||
≅ | Translingual | symbol | Congruent to. | geometry mathematics sciences | ||
≅ | Translingual | symbol | Isomorphic to. | algebra category-theory computing engineering human-sciences logic mathematics natural-sciences philosophy physical-sciences sciences | ||
♐ | Translingual | symbol | The symbol for the sign Sagittarius. | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | ||
♐ | Translingual | symbol | The symbol for the constellation Sagittarius. | astronomy natural-sciences | rare | |
♐ | Translingual | symbol | November | rare | ||
♐ | Translingual | symbol | ceration | alchemy pseudoscience | archaic | |
ⵖⵔ | Central Atlas Tamazight | prep | at | |||
ⵖⵔ | Central Atlas Tamazight | prep | to, towards | |||
ⵖⵔ | Central Atlas Tamazight | prep | until | |||
ⵖⵔ | Central Atlas Tamazight | prep | in the possession of | |||
こん畜生 | Japanese | intj | Used to display anger: fuck! | |||
こん畜生 | Japanese | intj | Used to insult a person: you bastard! | |||
ふるさと | Japanese | noun | a homeland, hometown (place one was born and/or raised) | |||
ふるさと | Japanese | noun | a familiar place one has lived, stayed, or visited in the past | |||
ふるさと | Japanese | noun | an ancient city, usually crumbling or already in ruins, that once prospered | |||
ふるさと | Japanese | noun | a holy ground | figuratively | ||
ふるさと | Japanese | noun | one's house or home | archaic | ||
ふるさと | Japanese | noun | female genitalia | slang | ||
ふるさと | Japanese | name | 古郷, 古里, 故里, 生琉里, 生硫里: a placename | |||
ふるさと | Japanese | name | 古里: a surname | |||
イニシャル | Japanese | noun | initial (first, placed at the beginning) | |||
イニシャル | Japanese | noun | initial (first letter of a word or name); initials (the first letter of each word of one's name in romaji or a European script as a unit) | |||
㷫 | Chinese | character | to bake or dry by fire | |||
㷫 | Chinese | character | to heat up or dry with heat | Cantonese | ||
㷫 | Chinese | character | hot | Cantonese | ||
㷫 | Chinese | character | angry | Cantonese | ||
仏像 | Japanese | noun | image of Buddha | |||
仏像 | Japanese | noun | Buddhist statue | |||
倉庫 | Chinese | noun | warehouse; storehouse (Classifier: 座 m) | |||
倉庫 | Chinese | noun | repository (Classifier: 個/个 m) | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
做啥 | Chinese | adv | why | dialectal | ||
做啥 | Chinese | adv | what is (someone) doing | Wu | ||
做啥 | Chinese | adv | what is wrong | Wu | ||
利落 | Chinese | adj | settled; executed; wrapped up | |||
利落 | Chinese | adj | orderly; methodical; neat | |||
利落 | Chinese | adj | quick; nimble; agile; dexterous | |||
制 | Chinese | character | to plan; to regulate | |||
制 | Chinese | character | to restrict; to limit; to control | |||
制 | Chinese | character | to rule; to decide; to overpower | |||
制 | Chinese | character | system; law; rules | |||
制 | Chinese | character | edict of ancient Chinese rulers | historical | ||
制 | Chinese | character | mourning rite on behalf of parents' deaths in ancient China | historical | ||
制 | Chinese | character | to consent to; to agree to | Cantonese | ||
制 | Chinese | soft-redirect | no-gloss | |||
刺字 | Chinese | verb | to tattoo | |||
刺字 | Chinese | verb | to tattoo the face (as punishment) | archaic | ||
劗 | Chinese | character | to shave; to cut (hair) | literary | ||
劗 | Chinese | character | to chop; to cut (meat) | Jianghuai-Mandarin Wu | ||
劗 | Chinese | character | to defraud; to rip off | Wu | ||
劗肉 | Chinese | verb | to mince meat; to chop up meat | Jianghuai-Mandarin Wu | ||
劗肉 | Chinese | verb | to buy meat | Jianghuai-Mandarin | ||
劗肉 | Chinese | noun | minced meat; ground meat | Jianghuai-Mandarin | ||
劗肉 | Chinese | noun | meatball | Jianghuai-Mandarin | ||
動態 | Chinese | noun | dynamic state | attributive often | ||
動態 | Chinese | noun | developments; trends; dynamics; developmental state | |||
動態 | Chinese | noun | update; post | |||
博物 | Chinese | noun | every manifestation of nature; all living things | literary | ||
博物 | Chinese | noun | natural science; physical science | dated | ||
卸膊 | Chinese | verb | to throw up one's job; to wash one's hands of; to not take due responsibility | Cantonese figuratively verb-object | ||
卸膊 | Chinese | verb | to shirk responsibility; to shift one's responsibility onto other people | Cantonese figuratively verb-object | ||
史 | Chinese | character | history | |||
史 | Chinese | character | court historian; scribe | historical | ||
史 | Chinese | character | historical record; book recording history | |||
史 | Chinese | character | a surname | |||
同性 | Okinawan | noun | homosexual | |||
同性 | Okinawan | noun | homosexuality | |||
同性 | Okinawan | noun | same sex | |||
四角 | Chinese | noun | four angles; four corners | |||
四角 | Chinese | noun | Short for 四角形 (sìjiǎoxíng). | abbreviation alt-of | ||
四角 | Chinese | adj | inflexible in following rules; inflexibly observant with the rules | Hokkien Mainland-China Puxian-Min | ||
封 | Chinese | character | border; boundary | literary | ||
封 | Chinese | character | to raise a mound | literary | ||
封 | Chinese | character | to close; to seal; to bind | |||
封 | Chinese | character | to block (a website, a person on the Internet, etc.); to censor | |||
封 | Chinese | character | envelope; wrapper | |||
封 | Chinese | character | cover of a book | |||
封 | Chinese | character | Classifier for envelopes, letters and mail. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier | |||
封 | Chinese | character | to confer (a title) upon; to enfeoff | |||
封 | Chinese | character | to build an altar to worship heaven | literary | ||
封 | Chinese | character | Short for 封建主義/封建主义 (fēngjiàn zhǔyì, “feudalism”). | abbreviation alt-of | ||
封 | Chinese | character | a surname | |||
小菇 | Chinese | noun | Mycena | |||
小菇 | Chinese | noun | Mycenaceae | |||
希 | Chinese | character | Original form of 稀 (xī, “rare; sparse”). | |||
希 | Chinese | character | to hope; to expect; to strive for | |||
希 | Chinese | character | to admire; to look up to | |||
希 | Chinese | character | Short for 希臘/希腊 (Xīlà, “Greece; Greek”). | abbreviation alt-of | ||
希 | Chinese | character | Synonym of 絺 /𫄨 | |||
希 | Chinese | soft-redirect | no-gloss | |||
幾天 | Chinese | noun | several days; a few days | |||
幾天 | Chinese | noun | how many days? | |||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | a traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, or in older times, with wood flooring and mats or cushions for sitting upon | |||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | such a room used as a parlor to receive guests | |||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | by extension from the meaning of entertaining guests: / a seat at a feast or party | |||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | by extension from the meaning of entertaining guests: / an invitation to a feast or party | |||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | by extension from the meaning of entertaining guests: / a feast or party | |||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | by extension from the meaning of entertaining guests: / used by geisha and other entertainers, meaning a customer or patron | euphemistic | ||
座敷 | Japanese | noun | by extension from the meaning of entertaining guests: / the audience of a Noh performance | archaic | ||
恢 | Chinese | character | extensive; vast | |||
恢 | Chinese | character | to expand; to enlarge | |||
恢 | Chinese | character | to restore; to recover | |||
挑 | Japanese | character | challenge | kanji | ||
挑 | Japanese | character | contend for | kanji | ||
挑 | Japanese | character | make love to | kanji | ||
搭配 | Chinese | verb | to collocate; to arrange in groups or pairs | |||
搭配 | Chinese | verb | to cooperate | |||
搭配 | Chinese | verb | to go with; to match | |||
搭配 | Chinese | noun | collocation; combination | human-sciences linguistics sciences translation-studies | ||
搭配 | Chinese | adj | matching; fitting; complementary | |||
旭 | Chinese | character | rising sun | |||
旭 | Chinese | character | brilliant; radiant | |||
朦朧 | Chinese | adj | dim; hazy | |||
朦朧 | Chinese | adj | indistinct; fuzzy; blurred | |||
朦朧 | Chinese | adj | confused; muddled | |||
模組 | Chinese | noun | module | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | Taiwan | |
模組 | Chinese | noun | mod | video-games | ||
煎 | Chinese | character | to pan-fry | |||
煎 | Chinese | character | to simmer in water; to decoct | |||
煎 | Chinese | character | to smelt | literary | ||
煎 | Chinese | character | to torment; to torture | literary | ||
煎 | Chinese | character | Classifier for decoctions. | |||
煎 | Chinese | character | to boil (a liquid) | Hokkien | ||
煎 | Chinese | character | no-gloss | |||
熱燗 | Japanese | noun | heating up sake; warmed sake | |||
熱燗 | Japanese | noun | same as above | archaic | ||
牌仔 | Chinese | noun | playing card (a card used in card games) | card-games gambling games | Hokkien | |
牌仔 | Chinese | noun | mahjong tile; domino tile (or other similar tile games) | board-games dominoes gambling games mahjong | Hokkien | |
牌仔 | Chinese | noun | trademark; brand (name, symbol, logo, etc. of a specific product, service, etc.) | Xiamen Zhangzhou-Hokkien | ||
牌仔 | Chinese | noun | doorplate; nameplate; gate sign; gate signboard | Taiwanese-Hokkien | ||
牌仔 | Chinese | noun | card; sign; signboard; plate; plaque; tablet | Taiwanese-Hokkien | ||
牌仔 | Chinese | noun | tag; brand sticker; brand label | Taiwanese-Hokkien | ||
獅泉河 | Chinese | name | Sênggê Zangbo (a river in Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China; the upper course of the Indus River) | |||
獅泉河 | Chinese | name | Shiquanhe (a town in Gar County, Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China) | |||
琿 | Chinese | character | Used in 璦琿/瑷珲 (Àihuī). | |||
琿 | Chinese | character | beautiful jade | literary | ||
琿 | Chinese | character | Used in a place name | |||
琿 | Chinese | character | beautiful jade | literary | ||
皋 | Chinese | character | shore; land by a body of water | literary | ||
皋 | Chinese | character | highland | literary | ||
皋 | Chinese | character | marsh; pool | |||
皋 | Chinese | character | rice paddy | |||
皋 | Chinese | character | (alt. form 高) tall; high | |||
皋 | Chinese | character | a surname | |||
破魔矢 | Japanese | noun | an arrow used with the 破魔弓 (hama yumi, literally “break-devil bow”), given to boys as a toy at New Years | historical | ||
破魔矢 | Japanese | noun | a decorative arrow as part of a set of decorations put out at New Years and at roof raisings | modern | ||
精品 | Chinese | noun | top quality article; fine work (of art); work of art | |||
精品 | Chinese | noun | rare and fine goods | |||
精品 | Chinese | noun | high quality; excellent | attributive figuratively often | ||
細子 | Chinese | noun | child; kid | Hakka | ||
細子 | Chinese | noun | youngest son; baby son | Hakka | ||
肝腸 | Chinese | noun | liver and intestines | literally | ||
肝腸 | Chinese | noun | feeling; emotion | figuratively | ||
花婆 | Chinese | noun | female matchmaker | Min Southern derogatory | ||
花婆 | Chinese | noun | woman brothel-keeper of flower boats | Zhangzhou-Hokkien | ||
苦竹 | Chinese | noun | Certain bamboo plants / Pleioblastus amarus | |||
苦竹 | Chinese | noun | Certain bamboo plants / Pleioblastus spp. | |||
茬口 | Chinese | noun | crops for rotation | agriculture business lifestyle | ||
茬口 | Chinese | noun | soil on a which a crop has been planted and harvested | agriculture business lifestyle | ||
茬口 | Chinese | noun | opportunity; chance | regional | ||
萎縮 | Chinese | verb | to wither | |||
萎縮 | Chinese | verb | to atrophy | |||
萎縮 | Chinese | verb | to decline; to slump | usually | ||
裏切る | Japanese | verb | to betray, to sell someone out, to turn traitor, to double-cross | |||
裏切る | Japanese | verb | to disappoint | |||
覷懵 | Chinese | adj | myopic; near-sighted; short-sighted | Hokkien | ||
覷懵 | Chinese | adj | short-sighted; lacking foresight | figuratively | ||
覷懵 | Chinese | verb | to squint like seeing something blurred with nearsightedness | Hokkien | ||
谷間 | Japanese | noun | valley, ravine | geography geology natural-sciences | ||
谷間 | Japanese | noun | a low space between tall objects, such as buildings | |||
谷間 | Japanese | noun | cleavage (separation between breasts) | figuratively | ||
零物 | Chinese | noun | odd things | literary | ||
零物 | Chinese | noun | snack | Hokkien | ||
電信 | Chinese | noun | telecommunications | |||
電信 | Chinese | noun | telegram | obsolete | ||
電信 | Chinese | noun | telegraph | obsolete | ||
電信 | Chinese | name | Short for 中國電信/中国电信 (Zhōngguó Diànxìn, “China Telecom”). | Mainland-China abbreviation alt-of | ||
非非想 | Chinese | noun | Short for 非想非非想處/非想非非想处 (fēixiǎngfēifēixiǎngchù). | abbreviation alt-of literary | ||
非非想 | Chinese | noun | wishful thinking; fantasy | figuratively | ||
飂 | Chinese | character | Used in 飂戾/𮨵戾. | |||
飂 | Chinese | character | to drift | |||
飂 | Chinese | character | An ancient state in modern Tanghe, Henan | |||
飂 | Chinese | character | a surname | |||
馬甲 | Chinese | noun | horse armor | |||
馬甲 | Chinese | noun | corset (particularly a form of corset popular in China in the early 20th century) | fashion lifestyle | ||
馬甲 | Chinese | noun | vest; sleeveless garment | Wu | ||
馬甲 | Chinese | noun | camouflage | colloquial | ||
馬甲 | Chinese | noun | sock puppet (alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse) | Internet | ||
騒 | Japanese | character | noise | kanji shinjitai | ||
騒 | Japanese | character | to make noise; to clamor | kanji shinjitai | ||
騒 | Japanese | character | noisy | kanji shinjitai | ||
骼 | Chinese | character | bones | |||
骼 | Chinese | character | Used in 骨骼 (gǔgé, “skeleton”). | |||
髕 | Chinese | character | kneecap; patella | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
髕 | Chinese | character | cutting off kneecaps as a form of punishment | historical | ||
魏 | Chinese | character | palace watchtower | obsolete | ||
魏 | Chinese | character | (~國) State of Wei during the Warring States period | historical | ||
魏 | Chinese | character | (~國) Cao Wei, one of the three major states in the Three Kingdoms period | historical | ||
魏 | Chinese | character | (~朝) any of the dynasties of Northern Wei, Eastern Wei or Western Wei | historical | ||
魏 | Chinese | character | a surname | |||
魏 | Chinese | character | standing alone | |||
魏 | Chinese | character | Alternative form of 巍 (wéi, “towering”) | alt-of alternative | ||
鳽 | Chinese | character | Chinese pond heron | |||
鳽 | Chinese | character | bittern, and certain other few species of heron | biology natural-sciences zoology | ||
鳽 | Chinese | soft-redirect | no-gloss | |||
ꦊꦩꦫꦶ | Javanese | noun | cupboard | informal | ||
ꦊꦩꦫꦶ | Javanese | noun | wardrobe | informal | ||
ꯅꯥ | Manipuri | noun | ear. | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
ꯅꯥ | Manipuri | noun | the name of the Meitei letter ꯅ (na) | |||
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | prep | Against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to. | ||
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | adv | Contrary to something. | ||
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | noun | A deal to swap goods or services. | business | |
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | noun | A conservative; originally tied to Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries. | government politics | derogatory |
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | noun | An entry (or account) that cancels another entry (or account). | accounting business finance | attributive often |
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | noun | Any of the musical instruments in the contrabass range, e.g. contrabassoon, contrabass clarinet or, especially, double bass. | entertainment lifestyle music | informal |
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | noun | A contra dance. | dance dancing hobbies lifestyle sports | |
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | noun | A country dance. | dance dancing hobbies lifestyle sports | New-England US obsolete |
(dance) a contra dance | contra | English | verb | To undo; to reverse. | accounting business finance | no-past no-present-participle participle past |
(slang) a look | gander | English | noun | A male goose. | ||
(slang) a look | gander | English | noun | A fool, simpleton. | ||
(slang) a look | gander | English | noun | A glance, look. | informal | |
(slang) a look | gander | English | noun | A man living apart from his wife. | US | |
(slang) a look | gander | English | verb | to ramble, wander | dialectal intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / To care for (someone requiring attention); specifically, of a doctor, nurse, etc.: to provide professional care to (someone). | transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / To wait on (someone or their instructions) as an attendant, servant, etc.; also (specifically of a gentleman-in-waiting or lady-in-waiting to a member of royalty), to accompany (someone) in order to assist or wait upon them; to escort. | transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / To be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; also, to regularly go to (an event or place). | transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / To take action with respect to (someone, or something such as a concern, problem, or task); to deal with, to handle. | transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / Of a (chiefly immaterial) thing: to be consequent to or present with (someone or something); to accompany. | transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / To look after (someone or something); to tend. | archaic obsolete transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / Followed by to: to look after someone or something. | intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / To be ready to wait upon someone or their instructions as an attendant, servant, etc.; also (followed by on or upon), to accompany someone in order to assist or wait upon them. | intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / Followed by at: to go to and be present at a place for some purpose; also (obsolete), followed by on: to be present at and take part in an event. | intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / Followed by to: to take action with respect to someone or something; to deal with. | intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present. / Followed by on or upon: of a (chiefly immaterial) thing: to be consequent on or present with. | intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to directing one's attention. / To listen to (something or someone). | archaic transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to directing one's attention. / To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard. | obsolete transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to directing one's attention. / Often followed by to, upon, or with: to give consideration; to pay attention. | intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to directing one's attention. / Followed by to or unto: to listen. | archaic intransitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to waiting for something. / To look out or wait for (someone, or something such as a decision or event); to await. | archaic obsolete transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to waiting for something. / To expect or look forward to (someone or something). | archaic obsolete transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to waiting for something. / Of a thing: to be in store or lie in wait for (someone or something); to await. | archaic figuratively obsolete transitive | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to waiting for something. / To remain and wait; to abide. | archaic intransitive obsolete | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to waiting for something. / Followed by for: to expect or look forward. | archaic intransitive obsolete rare | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | Senses relating to waiting for something. / Followed by for: of a thing: to be in store or lie in wait. | archaic figuratively intransitive obsolete | |
(transitive) to be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; (intransitive) to go to and be present at a place for some purpose | attend | English | verb | To intend (something). | obsolete | |
*baťa (“father”) | batь | Proto-Slavic | noun | elder relative or respected acquaintance (as a honorific) | neuter reconstruction | |
*baťa (“father”) | batь | Proto-Slavic | noun | role model | figuratively neuter reconstruction | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand). | intransitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over. | transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To stretch out the hand. | intransitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held, so as to touch, strike, grasp, etc. | transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To strike or touch. | transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut. | broadly transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent. | transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To arrive at (a place) by effort of any kind. | transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To make contact with. | figuratively transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To connect with (someone) on an emotional level, making them receptive of (one); to get through to (someone). | figuratively transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To arrive at a particular destination. | India Singapore intransitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To continue living until or up to (a certain age). | transitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To understand; to comprehend. | obsolete | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To strain after something; to make (sometimes futile or pretentious) efforts. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To extend in dimension, time etc.; to stretch out continuously (past, beyond, above, from etc. something). | intransitive | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam. | nautical transport | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | To arrive at a particular destination, especially to join someone; to meet up. | Multicultural-London-English slang | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | The act of stretching or extending; extension. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | An exaggeration; an extension beyond evidence or normal; a stretch. | informal | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow. | boxing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | Any point of sail in which the wind comes from the side of a vessel, excluding close-hauled. | nautical transport | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | The distance traversed between tacks. | nautical transport | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | A stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach (in the previous sense). An extended portion of water; a stretch; a straightish portion of a stream, river, or arm of the sea extending up into the land, as from one turn to another. By extension, the adjacent land. | nautical transport | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | A level stretch of a watercourse, as between rapids in a river or locks in a canal. (examples?) | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | An extended portion or area of land or water. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | An article to obtain an advantage. | obsolete | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | The pole or rod connecting the rear axle with the forward bolster of a wagon. | ||
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | verb | Alternative form of retch. | alt-of alternative dialectal obsolete | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | Alternative form of retch. | alt-of alternative dialectal obsolete | |
A straightish stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach | reach | English | noun | Alternative form of riichi | board-games games mahjong | alt-of alternative |
Adoxa | muskroot | English | noun | A tall umbelliferous plant (Ferula moschata, syn. Ferula sumbul) | uncountable | |
Adoxa | muskroot | English | noun | The root of F. moschata, formerly used in medicine and as a substitute for musk. | uncountable | |
Adoxa | muskroot | English | noun | Plants of genus Adoxa (moschatel), especially species Adoxa moschatellina, found in most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. | uncountable | |
Adoxa | muskroot | English | noun | Nardostachys jatamansi (nard) | uncountable | |
Asteroid | Proserpina | English | name | The goddess of springtime, queen of the underworld; the Roman equivalent of Persephone. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Roman |
Asteroid | Proserpina | English | name | 26 Proserpina, the asteroid. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
Asteroid | Proserpina | English | name | A fictitious planet beyond Pluto. | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | |
Athyrium | ձարխոտ | Armenian | noun | lady fern (Athyrium) | ||
Athyrium | ձարխոտ | Armenian | noun | lady fern (Athyrium) / lady fern, common lady-fern (Athyrium filix-femina) | ||
Autonomous city | Oaxaca | English | name | A city in Mexico. | ||
Autonomous city | Oaxaca | English | name | A municipality whose municipal seat is the city of the same name. | ||
Autonomous city | Oaxaca | English | name | A state of Mexico | ||
Autonomous city | Oaxaca | English | name | A habitational surname from Spanish. | ||
Autonomous city | Oaxaca | English | noun | A semihard white cheese from the Oaxaca region of Mexico. | countable uncountable | |
Chinese heavenly stems | 壬 | Chinese | character | the ninth of the ten heavenly stems | ||
Chinese heavenly stems | 壬 | Chinese | character | crafty; fawning | ||
Chinese heavenly stems | 壬 | Chinese | character | a surname | ||
Chinese heavenly stems | 壬 | Chinese | character | Eye dialect spelling of 人 (rén). | Internet alt-of derogatory pronunciation-spelling | |
Chinese municipality and port | Shanghai | English | name | A major port city and direct-administered municipality of China, the largest urban area in China. | ||
Chinese municipality and port | Shanghai | English | name | A major international port including the eastern coast of Shanghai Municipality and the northeastern islands of Zhejiang Province. | ||
Chinese municipality and port | Shanghai | English | noun | Alternative letter-case form of shanghai in its various senses derived from the Chinese city. | alt-of | |
City states | Бремен | Ukrainian | name | Bremen (the capital city of the state of Bremen, Germany) | uncountable | |
City states | Бремен | Ukrainian | name | Bremen (a state of Germany) | uncountable | |
Dishonest | corrupted | English | adj | Marked by immorality and perversion; depraved. | ||
Dishonest | corrupted | English | adj | Dishonest. | ||
Dishonest | corrupted | English | adj | Containing errors. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences software | |
Dishonest | corrupted | English | verb | past participle of corrupt | form-of participle past | |
God | ایشور | Urdu | noun | God | ||
God | ایشور | Urdu | noun | lord | ||
God | ایشور | Urdu | noun | master | ||
God | ایشور | Urdu | noun | husband | dated literary | |
Insular Romance | castaneus | Latin | adj | chestnut | adjective declension-1 declension-2 relational | |
Insular Romance | castaneus | Latin | adj | brown (chestnut colored) | Late-Latin adjective declension-1 declension-2 vulgar | |
Israeli Jewish surname from Hebrew | Smotrich | English | name | An Israeli Jewish surname from Hebrew | ||
Israeli Jewish surname from Hebrew | Smotrich | English | name | An Israeli Jewish surname from Hebrew / Bezalel Yoel Smotrich (born 1980), Israeli far-right politician and lawyer | ||
Jungian psychology: coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related | synchronicity | English | noun | The state of being synchronous or simultaneous. | uncountable | |
Jungian psychology: coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related | synchronicity | English | noun | Coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related; supposedly the result of "universal forces". | countable uncountable | |
Keane | Cathain | English | name | A male given name. | ||
Keane | Cathain | English | name | A female given name. | ||
Keane | Cathain | English | name | A surname transferred from the nickname. | ||
Middle Median: *ziməstān | jimáh | Proto-Iranian | noun | winter | reconstruction | |
Middle Median: *ziməstān | jimáh | Proto-Iranian | noun | cold, frost | reconstruction | |
Necker, HI, US | Necker | English | name | A surname from French. | countable | |
Necker, HI, US | Necker | English | name | Ellipsis of Necker Island.; An island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean in Hawaii, United States; named after Jacques Necker | abbreviation alt-of countable ellipsis uncountable | |
Necker, HI, US | Necker | English | name | Ellipsis of Necker Island. An island in the British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, in the West Indies, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean; named after Jonathan de Neckere | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
Necker, HI, US | Necker | English | name | A surname from German. | ||
Nouns | мёд | Russian | noun | honey | uncountable usually | |
Nouns | мёд | Russian | noun | mead | uncountable usually | |
Of or related to Macau | Macanese | English | adj | Of or related to Macau. | ||
Of or related to Macau | Macanese | English | adj | Of or related to the Macanese people. | ||
Of or related to Macau | Macanese | English | noun | A member of an ethnic group from Macau of mixed European (usually Portuguese) and Asian (usually Chinese) origin. | in-plural | |
Of or related to Macau | Macanese | English | name | A creole language originating in Macau, based on Portuguese and some East Asian languages. | ||
Old Latin: plēbēs | pléh₁dʰh₁eti | Proto-Indo-European | verb | to become full, swell | imperfective reconstruction | |
Old Latin: plēbēs | pléh₁dʰh₁eti | Proto-Indo-European | verb | to increase, further | imperfective reconstruction | |
Old Marathi | वात | Sanskrit | noun | wind, air | ||
Old Marathi | वात | Sanskrit | noun | wind-god | ||
Old Marathi | वात | Sanskrit | noun | wind emitted from the body | ||
Old Marathi | वात | Sanskrit | noun | wind or air as one of the humours of the body | ||
Old Marathi | वात | Sanskrit | noun | morbid affection of the windy humour, flatulence, gout, rheumatism | ||
Old Marathi | वात | Sanskrit | adj | attacked, assailed, injured, hurt | ||
Parthian: (/baγin/) | bʰagás | Proto-Indo-Iranian | noun | portion, part, share, allotment | masculine reconstruction | |
Parthian: (/baγin/) | bʰagás | Proto-Indo-Iranian | noun | fate, destiny | masculine reconstruction | |
Parthian: (/baγin/) | bʰagás | Proto-Indo-Iranian | noun | "the dispenser"; a god | lifestyle religion | masculine reconstruction |
Phytolacca | inkberry | English | noun | Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves: / Ilex glabra (winterberry, gallberry) | countable uncountable | |
Phytolacca | inkberry | English | noun | Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves: / Ilex verticillata, American winterberry | countable uncountable | |
Phytolacca | inkberry | English | noun | Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves: / Scaevola plumieri, a fan flower | countable uncountable | |
Phytolacca | inkberry | English | noun | Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves: / Any plant of the genus Phytolacca, especially Phytolacca americana, the pokeweed. | countable uncountable | |
Roman racing chariot and team of four horses | quadriga | English | noun | A Roman racing chariot drawn by four horses abreast. | historical | |
Roman racing chariot and team of four horses | quadriga | English | noun | A team of four horses, or sometimes other animals, especially as used in chariot racing. | historical | |
Son of Asclepius and Aristodama | Aratus | English | name | A healer and a son of Asclepius and his lover, Aristodama, and the paternal halfbrother of Aceso, Aglaea, Hygieia, Iaso, Meditrina, Panacea, Machaon, Podaleirios, Telesphoros. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek |
Son of Asclepius and Aristodama | Aratus | English | name | An ancient Greek didactic poet. | ||
The state of being laid up | layup | English | noun | A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away. | ball-games basketball games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
The state of being laid up | layup | English | noun | A relatively easy task. | colloquial | |
The state of being laid up | layup | English | noun | The state of being laid up. | ||
The state of being laid up | layup | English | noun | A track used to store train cars. | rail-transport railways transport | countable uncountable |
The state of being laid up | layup | English | noun | A train car sitting in storage (laid up), often overnight. | rail-transport railways transport | |
The state of being laid up | layup | English | noun | The process of applying alternate layers of a material and a binding agent to form a composite material. | ||
To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration. | prescind | English | verb | To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration. | intransitive | |
To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration. | prescind | English | verb | To pay exclusive attention to. | transitive | |
Translations | bump into | English | verb | To collide with. | intransitive literally | |
Translations | bump into | English | verb | To cause (a thing) to collide with. | literally transitive | |
Translations | bump into | English | verb | To meet by chance. | idiomatic transitive | |
Translations | marshalling | English | verb | present participle and gerund of marshal | UK form-of gerund participle present | |
Translations | marshalling | English | noun | The process of transforming the memory representation of an object to a data format suitable for storage or transmission, which is typically used when data must be moved between different parts of a computer program, or from one program to another. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences software | countable uncountable |
Translations | marshalling | English | noun | The arrangement of an escutcheon to exhibit the alliances of the owner. | government heraldry hobbies lifestyle monarchy nobility politics | countable uncountable |
Translations | marshalling | English | noun | The sorting of rolling stock in a marshalling yard. | rail-transport railways transport | countable uncountable |
Translations | ochrous | English | adj | Containing ochre. | ||
Translations | ochrous | English | adj | Ochre-coloured; brownish-yellow. | ||
Translations | say no more | English | phrase | What has already been said conveys all the meaning and information needed to draw a conclusion concerning a matter which it would be imprudent to discuss further. | humorous idiomatic often | |
Translations | say no more | English | phrase | A standard formula to end a conversation, i.e. bye, see you soon. | Commonwealth Multicultural-London-English | |
Würzburger | Würzburg | German | name | An independent city, the administrative seat of the Lower Franconia region, Bavaria | neuter proper-noun | |
Würzburger | Würzburg | German | name | A rural district of the Lower Franconia region, Bavaria, surrounding but not including the town of Würzburg, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat | neuter proper-noun | |
a ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits | séance | English | noun | A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium. | ||
a ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits | séance | English | noun | The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter. | dated | |
a ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits | séance | English | verb | To hold a séance (communication with spirits). | ||
a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan | Kawasaki | English | name | A major city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. | countable uncountable | |
a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan | Kawasaki | English | name | A surname from Japanese. | countable | |
a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan | Kawasaki | English | name | A Japanese motorcycle manufacturer. | countable uncountable | |
a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan | Kawasaki | English | name | Ellipsis of Kawasaki disease. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis uncountable | |
a long scale billion | trillion | English | num | A million (times a) million: 1 followed by twelve zeros, 10¹². | Australia British US modern | |
a long scale billion | trillion | English | num | A million (times a) million (times a) million: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 10¹⁸. | Australia British dated | |
a long scale billion | trillion | English | noun | A statistic formed by a player playing some number of minutes, but recording no stats. | ball-games basketball games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
a quadruplex system | quadruplex | English | adj | Having four components. | not-comparable | |
a quadruplex system | quadruplex | English | adj | Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent on one wire simultaneously. | not-comparable | |
a quadruplex system | quadruplex | English | adj | Of or relating to an early videotape format with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel spinning transversely across the tape. | not-comparable | |
a quadruplex system | quadruplex | English | noun | A quadruplex system. | countable | |
a quadruplex system | quadruplex | English | noun | Clipping of quadruplex videotape, an early type of videotape with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel spinning transversely across the tape. | abbreviation alt-of clipping uncountable | |
a quadruplex system | quadruplex | English | verb | To make quadruplex. | transitive | |
a rapid outburst | fusillade | English | noun | The simultaneous firing of a number of firearms. | ||
a rapid outburst | fusillade | English | noun | A rapid burst. | broadly | |
a rapid outburst | fusillade | English | verb | To fire, or attack with, a fusillade. | ||
a rosette worn in a hat as an office or party badge | cockade | English | noun | A rosette or knot of ribbon worn in a hat, especially as an office or party badge. | ||
a rosette worn in a hat as an office or party badge | cockade | English | noun | An emblem of concentric circles of different colours, identifying the country to which an aircraft belongs. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
act of abrading | abrasion | English | noun | The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction. | countable uncountable | |
act of abrading | abrasion | English | noun | The substance thus rubbed off; debris. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
act of abrading | abrasion | English | noun | The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it. | geography geology natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
act of abrading | abrasion | English | noun | An abraded, scraped, or worn area. | countable uncountable | |
act of abrading | abrasion | English | noun | A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away. | medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
act of abrading | abrasion | English | noun | The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by chewing. | dentistry medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
act of disorganizing | disorganization | English | noun | The act of disorganizing; destruction of system. | countable uncountable | |
act of disorganizing | disorganization | English | noun | The state of being disorganized | countable uncountable | |
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public. | in-plural often | |
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely. | ||
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle. | government military politics war | |
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | A material object (vaguely designated). | ||
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | An adulterous relationship, chiefly of a married person. (from affaire de cœur, affair of the heart). | ||
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | An otherwise illicit romantic relationship, such as with someone who is not one's regular partner (boyfriend, girlfriend). | ||
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship. | ||
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | A party or social gathering, especially of a formal nature. | ||
action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle | affair | English | noun | The (male or female) genitals. | archaic slang | |
adhesive bandage | band-aid | English | noun | An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to the skin in order to temporarily cover a small wound. | Australia Canada Philippines US | |
adhesive bandage | band-aid | English | noun | A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and often with a lack of foresight. | Australia Canada Philippines US informal | |
adhesive bandage | band-aid | English | verb | To apply an adhesive bandage. | ||
adhesive bandage | band-aid | English | verb | To apply a makeshift fix; to jury-rig. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails. | countable uncountable | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | Gin rummy. | uncountable | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | Drawing the best card or combination of cards. | card-games poker | countable uncountable |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A trick; a device or instrument. | obsolete | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A scheme; contrivance; artifice; a figurative trap or snare. | obsolete | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A snare or trap for game. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A machine for raising or moving heavy objects, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with a windlass, pulleys, ropes, etc. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim. | business mining | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A pile driver. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A windpump. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | A cotton gin. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | An instrument of torture worked with screws. | ||
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | verb | To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin. | transitive | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | verb | To trap something in a gin. | transitive | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | verb | To begin. | archaic | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | noun | An Aboriginal woman. | Australia ethnic slur | |
alcoholic beverage | gin | English | conj | If. | Appalachia Northern-England Scotland Southern-US | |
all | pooh | English | intj | Expressing dismissal, contempt, impatience, etc. | ||
all | pooh | English | intj | Expressing disgust at an unpleasant smell. | ||
all | pooh | English | intj | Alternative form of poo: a minced oath for 'shit'. | alt-of alternative euphemistic | |
all | pooh | English | noun | An instance of saying "pooh". | countable | |
all | pooh | English | noun | Alternative form of poo: feces. | alt-of alternative childish uncountable | |
all | pooh | English | noun | Alternative form of poo: A piece of feces; an act of defecation. | UK alt-of alternative childish countable | |
all | pooh | English | verb | To say "pooh". | intransitive | |
all | pooh | English | verb | To say "pooh" to. | transitive | |
all | pooh | English | verb | Alternative form of poo: To defecate or dirty something with feces. | alt-of alternative childish intransitive | |
all senses | вилізати | Ukrainian | verb | to climb out, to crawl out, to get out | intransitive | |
all senses | вилізати | Ukrainian | verb | to come out, to emerge (to appear from somewhere) | colloquial intransitive | |
all senses | вилізати | Ukrainian | verb | to come out | intransitive material usually | |
all senses | підтримувати | Ukrainian | verb | to provide on-going support, to back | ||
all senses | підтримувати | Ukrainian | verb | to sustain, to maintain, to keep up | ||
all senses | підтримувати | Ukrainian | verb | to provide physical support, to hold up, to prop up, to underpin | ||
an affordable overnight lodging place | hostel | English | noun | A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel. | ||
an affordable overnight lodging place | hostel | English | noun | A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food. | ||
an affordable overnight lodging place | hostel | English | noun | A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge. | obsolete | |
an affordable overnight lodging place | hostel | English | noun | A university or school dormitory, a place of accommodation for students. | South-Africa South-Asia | |
an affordable overnight lodging place | hostel | English | verb | To stay in a hostel during one's travels. | intransitive | |
an affordable overnight lodging place | hostel | English | verb | To lodge (a person) in a hostel. | transitive | |
and see | αποσβήνω | Greek | verb | to erase, expunge, obliterate | ||
and see | αποσβήνω | Greek | verb | to amortise (UK), amortize (US), depreciate, write-off | business finance | |
and see | αποσβήνω | Greek | verb | to extinguish, quench | ||
another | ուրիշ | Armenian | pron | other, different | ||
another | ուրիշ | Armenian | pron | another | ||
another | ուրիշ | Armenian | pron | someone else | ||
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | A member of Alcoholics Anonymous. | countable uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | An AA battery (energy-storage device). | countable uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of affirmative action. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of air armament. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of air attaché. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aircraft apprentice. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aircraft artificer. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of absolute altitude. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of anti-aircraft. | government military politics war | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of avenue of approach. | government military politics war | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of assembly area. | government military politics war | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of airman apprentice. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of absolute alcohol. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of achievement age. | human-sciences psychology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of acting appointment. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of adoption agency. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of armament artificer. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of athletic association. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of author's alteration. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aviation annex. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of angular aperture. | engineering natural-sciences optics physical-sciences physics | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of amino acid. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aminoacyl. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of acetic acid. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of acrylic acid. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of amyloid A. | chemistry medicine natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of arachidonic acid. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of ascorbic acid. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of asymmetric aminohydroxylation. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of acetaldehyde adduct. | biochemistry biology chemistry microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of adrenal androgen. | biochemistry biology chemistry microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of antiandrogen. | biochemistry biology chemistry medicine microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of antioxidant activity. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of atomic absorption. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of activated alumina. | chemistry engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of anti-antibody. | immunology medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of ascending aorta. | anatomy medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of abdominal aorta. | anatomy medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aortic arch. | anatomy medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of acute appendicitis. | medicine pathology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of allergic asthma. | medicine pathology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of alopecia areata. | medicine pathology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of anaplastic astrocytoma. | medicine pathology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of anastomotic aneurysm. | medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aortic aneurysm. | medicine pathology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of aplastic anemia. | medicine pathology sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of arterial aneurysm. | medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of arytenoid adduction. | medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of anesthesiologist assistant. | government healthcare | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of antialiasing. | computer-graphics computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of African-American. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of Asian-African. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of Asian American. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of administrative assistant. | government politics | US abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of associate administrator. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of assistant adjutant. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of academic adviser. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of Associate in Arts or Associate of Arts. | education | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of appropriate authority. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of appropriate adult. | law | British English abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of account aggregator. | business finance | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of appointed actuary. | business insurance | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of approximate absolute. | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of arithmetic average. | mathematics sciences statistics | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of Association Agreement: a treaty between the European Union, its member states and a non-EU country that creates a framework for cooperation between them. | government politics | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of against actual. | business finance | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of approach anxiety. | lifestyle seduction-community sexuality | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of agent assistant; an assistant of a real estate agent. | Hong-Kong abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of annual allowance. | UK abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Abbreviation of all-around. | gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports | abbreviation alt-of countable uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | noun | Initialism of average audience. | broadcasting media | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Alcoholics Anonymous: a self-supporting organization of alcoholic people. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Academy Awards: a recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Addicts Anonymous. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Al Ain. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of American Airlines: a major American airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Aerolíneas Argentinas. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Ansett Australia or Ansett Airways. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Air Almanac, a publication. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of American Anthropologist: the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association, founded in 1888. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Acta Astronautica: a scientific journal founded in 1955, covering fields related to the peaceful scientific exploration of space. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Aluminum America, a corporation. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of The Aluminum Association: a trade association for the aluminum production, fabrication and recycling industries. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Double-A: the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball after Triple-A (AAA). | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | US |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of American Association: an American minor league baseball league from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | US abbreviation alt-of historical initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of The Automobile Association: a British motoring association founded in 1905. | automotive transport vehicles | UK abbreviation alt-of initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Alzheimer's Association: an American volunteer health organization focusing on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. | US abbreviation alt-of historical initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Ann Arbor Railroad. | rail-transport railways transport | US abbreviation alt-of initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Arlington Annex. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | USPS military code of Armed Forces – Americas. | government military politics war | US |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Army Act. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of aviatsionnaya Armiya. | Russia abbreviation alt-of dated initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Antiproton Accumulator: an infrastructure connected to the Proton–Antiproton Collider at CERN. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | abbreviation alt-of initialism |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Alternative form of A∴A∴. | human-sciences mysticism occult philosophy sciences | alt-of alternative |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | name | Initialism of Anna's Archive. | abbreviation alt-of initialism | |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | adj | Initialism of anti-aircraft or anti-air. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics war | abbreviation alt-of initialism not-comparable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | adj | Initialism of air-to-air. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics war | abbreviation alt-of initialism not-comparable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | adj | Initialism of atlantoaxial. | anatomy medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism not-comparable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | adj | Initialism of arterioarterial. | anatomy medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism not-comparable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | adj | Initialism of Afro-Asiatic. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism not-comparable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | adj | Initialism of Austroasiatic. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism not-comparable |
anti-aircraft | AA | English | verb | Initialism of antialias. | computer-graphics computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism transitive |
anyhow | immerhin | German | adv | after all (explaining another statement) | ||
anyhow | immerhin | German | adv | at least, anyway, on the bright side (describing a positive aspect of an otherwise unfortunate situation) | ||
anyhow | immerhin | German | adv | at least, a minimum of (a certain number) | ||
anyhow | immerhin | German | adv | anyway, anyhow, regardless, all the same, at any rate, at least | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A rock; boulder; a hill. | obsolete | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | Anything unsubstantial. | figuratively | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A dark spot on a lighter material or background. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | An elliptical shape or symbol whose outline is a series of semicircles, supposed to resemble a cloud. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A telecom network (from their representation in engineering drawings) | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | The Internet, regarded as an abstract amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | with-definite-article |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A negative or foreboding aspect of something positive: see every cloud has a silver lining or every silver lining has a cloud. | figuratively | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | Crystal methamphetamine. | slang | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | noun | A large, loosely-knitted headscarf worn by women. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To become foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight. | intransitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds. | transitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | Of the breath, to become cloud; to turn into mist. | ||
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To make obscure. | transitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To make less acute or perceptive. | transitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To make gloomy or sullen. | transitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish (reputation or character). | transitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors. | transitive | |
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy | cloud | English | verb | To become marked, darkened or variegated in this way. | intransitive | |
approach of studying complex systems | reductionism | English | noun | An approach to studying complex systems or ideas by reducing them to a set of simpler components. | countable uncountable | |
approach of studying complex systems | reductionism | English | noun | A philosophical position which holds that a complex system is nothing but the sum of its parts, and that an account of it can be reduced to accounts of individual constituents. In a reductionist framework, the phenomena that can be explained completely in terms of relations between other more fundamental phenomena are called "epiphenomena". | human-sciences philosophy sciences | countable uncountable |
approximately | ~ | English | character | Written on a letter, usually a vowel, in place of an omitted n or m. | diacritic obsolete | |
approximately | ~ | English | symbol | Approximately. | mathematics sciences | Internet obsolete |
approximately | ~ | English | symbol | Indicating joy, elation, excitement, or a playful tone. | Internet obsolete | |
arithmetic: a number or expression | dividend | English | noun | A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually). | business finance | |
arithmetic: a number or expression | dividend | English | noun | A number or expression that is to be divided by another. | arithmetic | |
arithmetic: a number or expression | dividend | English | noun | Beneficial results from a metaphorical investment (of time, effort, etc.) | figuratively | |
arithmetic: a number or expression | dividend | English | verb | To pay out a dividend. | transitive | |
arts: one of two colours, which form a pleasing contrast | complementary colour | English | noun | Either of two colours which, when mixed, produce a white or grey. | color colour science sciences | UK |
arts: one of two colours, which form a pleasing contrast | complementary colour | English | noun | A colour which is regarded as the opposite of another, so that the two colours together form a pleasing contrast. | art arts | |
as | herefrom | English | adv | from this, from here | formal not-comparable | |
as | herefrom | English | adv | henceforth, from now on | archaic not-comparable | |
associated with or tending to cause deflation | deflationary | English | adj | Associated with or tending to cause deflation. | not-comparable | |
associated with or tending to cause deflation | deflationary | English | adj | Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement. | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | not-comparable |
atginti | ginti | Lithuanian | verb | to drive (especially animals) | transitive | |
atginti | ginti | Lithuanian | verb | to chase | ||
atginti | ginti | Lithuanian | verb | nominative masculine plural of giñtas | form-of masculine nominative participle passive past plural | |
atginti | ginti | Lithuanian | verb | to defend | transitive | |
atginti | ginti | Lithuanian | verb | to prohibit | ||
atginti | ginti | Lithuanian | verb | nominative masculine plural of gi̇̀ntas | form-of masculine nominative participle passive past plural | |
attributive form of Prague | Prague | English | name | The capital city of the Czech Republic; the former capital of Czechoslovakia; the former capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia. | ||
attributive form of Prague | Prague | English | name | The Czech government. | ||
autonomous prefecture and county-level city in Xinjiang, China | Changji | English | name | A Hui autonomous prefecture in northern Xinjiang autonomous region, China. | ||
autonomous prefecture and county-level city in Xinjiang, China | Changji | English | name | A county-level city of Changji, in northern Xinjiang autonomous region, China. | ||
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | A toy that rights itself when pushed over. | countable uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | A short, plump person (especially a child). | countable informal uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | A forward roll or sideways roll. | gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | Synonym of tumbleweed (“any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots once dry, forming a light, rolling mass which is driven by the wind from place to place”); specifically, the prickly Russian thistle (Kali tragus or Salsola tragus). | Australia countable uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | A baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up. | British also attributive countable uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | In full roly-poly bug: a small terrestrial invertebrate which tends to roll into a ball when disturbed, such as a woodlouse (suborder Oniscidea, especially a pill bug (family Armadillidiidae) or a sowbug (family Porcellionidae)) or a pill millipede (superorder Oniscomorpha). | Canada US countable uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | A mischievous or worthless person; a scoundrel, a rascal. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | An activity or game involving rolling. / A game involving people (usually children) rolling down a slope. | games | countable historical uncountable |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | An activity or game involving rolling. / A game in which balls are rolled along the floor to knock down pins, or bowled into holes, or thrown into hats placed on the ground. | games | countable historical uncountable |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | An activity or game involving rolling. / Synonym of roulette (“a game of chance in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game”) | games gaming | countable historical uncountable |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | noun | An activity or game involving rolling. | historical uncountable | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | adj | Moving with a rolling and swaying motion. | ||
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | adj | Short and plump; squat. | childish humorous informal often | |
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | adv | By rolling, so as to roll. | ||
baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up | roly-poly | English | adv | Without hesitating; directly; hence, in a thoughtless manner; indiscriminately. | obsolete | |
barbarous Latin | law Latin | English | noun | The Latin language as used in law and legal documents, being a mixture of Latin with Old French and Latinized English words. | uncountable | |
barbarous Latin | law Latin | English | noun | Barbarous Latin. | humorous obsolete uncountable | |
become less severe, give in | relent | English | noun | Stay; stop; delay. | ||
become less severe, give in | relent | English | noun | A relenting. | obsolete | |
become less severe, give in | relent | English | verb | To give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency. | intransitive | |
become less severe, give in | relent | English | verb | To slacken; to abate. | intransitive | |
become less severe, give in | relent | English | verb | To lessen, make less severe or intense. | obsolete transitive | |
become less severe, give in | relent | English | verb | To become less rigid or hard; to soften; to yield, for example by dissolving or melting | dated intransitive | |
become less severe, give in | relent | English | adj | softhearted; yielding | obsolete | |
bed covering | strai | Romanian | noun | garment, clothing, garb, array | neuter | |
bed covering | strai | Romanian | noun | bed cover | neuter | |
book of the Bible | Job | English | name | A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
book of the Bible | Job | English | name | A male given name from Hebrew. | ||
book of the Bible | Job | English | name | A character in the Old Testament and the Qur'an, renowned for his patience. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
book of the Bible | Job | English | noun | A person who shows remarkable patience, especially in the face of great misfortune. | figuratively | |
boy | knaap | Dutch | noun | boy, usually adolescent | masculine | |
boy | knaap | Dutch | noun | any human male, regardless of age | broadly masculine | |
boy | knaap | Dutch | noun | a servant, helper | in-compounds masculine | |
boy | knaap | Dutch | noun | a big one, whopper, said of a creature or an object | masculine | |
branch of science | gerontology | English | noun | The study of the elderly, and of the aging process itself. | uncountable usually | |
branch of science | gerontology | English | noun | The branch of science that deals with the problems of aged people. It is to be distinguished from geriatrics, which is the study of the diseases of the elderly. Gerontology covers the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging. | uncountable usually | |
bring to market | marketize | English | verb | To convert to management by open-market principles. | economics management sciences | |
bring to market | marketize | English | verb | To bring to market. | business marketing | |
brothel, mess | casotto | Italian | noun | hut, cabin, shed | masculine | |
brothel, mess | casotto | Italian | noun | brothel | masculine obsolete | |
brothel, mess | casotto | Italian | noun | racket, fuss | figuratively masculine | |
brothel, mess | casotto | Italian | noun | mess | figuratively masculine | |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | The state or condition of being useful; usefulness. | countable uncountable | |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | Something that is useful. | countable uncountable | |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | The ability of a commodity to satisfy needs or wants; the satisfaction experienced by the consumer of that commodity. | economics sciences | countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | Well-being, satisfaction, pleasure, or happiness. | human-sciences philosophy sciences | countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | A commodity or service provided on a continuous basis by a physical infrastructure network, such as electricity, water supply or sewerage. | business | countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | A natural or legal monopoly distributer of such a utility; or, the securities of such a provider. | business finance | broadly countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | A software program other than a game; one that is useful or creative rather than merely entertaining. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | A software program designed to perform a single task or a small range of tasks, often to help manage and tune computer hardware, an operating system, or application software. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | The ability to play multiple positions. | hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | noun | A coupé utility, or ute; an automobile with an open tray or bed behind the passenger cabin. | Australia New-Zealand countable uncountable | |
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | adj | Having to do with, or owned by, a service provider. | ||
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | adj | containing or intended for any of a building’s often-utility-related commodity transport, such as pipes or wires, or converting equipment, such as furnaces, water tanks or heaters, circuit breakers, central air conditioning units, laundry facilities, etc. | ||
business: areal monopoly provider | utility | English | adj | Functional rather than attractive. | ||
by the authority of | in the name of | English | prep | With appeal to; by; often used to introduce oaths | ||
by the authority of | in the name of | English | prep | By the authority of. | ||
by the authority of | in the name of | English | prep | Under the name or possession of. | ||
by the authority of | in the name of | English | prep | Under the designation or excuse of. | ||
caecum | 盲腸 | Chinese | noun | caecum | anatomy medicine sciences | |
caecum | 盲腸 | Chinese | noun | appendix | anatomy medicine sciences | proscribed |
caecum | 盲腸 | Chinese | noun | Deliberate misspelling of 盲點 /盲点 (mángdiǎn). See 突破盲腸/突破盲肠. | Internet alt-of deliberate misspelling neologism | |
calling, denomination | nimittäminen | Finnish | noun | verbal noun of nimittää / appointment, designation, nomination, installation, naming (act of appointing a person to hold an office, to have a position of trust or to perform a specific task) | ||
calling, denomination | nimittäminen | Finnish | noun | verbal noun of nimittää / calling, denomination (act of naming something) | ||
capable of receiving something | receptive | English | adj | Capable of receiving something. | ||
capable of receiving something | receptive | English | adj | Ready to receive something, especially new concepts or ideas. | ||
capable of receiving something | receptive | English | adj | Of a female flower or gynoecium: ready for reproduction; fertile. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
capable of receiving something | receptive | English | adj | Of, affecting, or pertaining to the understanding of language rather than its expression. | human-sciences medicine neurology neuroscience psychology sciences | |
capable of receiving something | receptive | English | adj | Of a female animal (especially a mammal): prepared to mate; in heat, in oestrus. | biology natural-sciences zoology | |
capital of Jiangsu | Nanjing | English | name | A major city, the provincial capital of Jiangsu, China, on the lower Yangtze; a former capital of China. | ||
capital of Jiangsu | Nanjing | English | name | Synonym of Jiangnan, Nanzhili, Liangjiang, etc. as imperial Chinese provinces or viceroyalties administered from Nanjing. | historical informal | |
capital of Jiangsu | Nanjing | English | name | Various other Chinese cities during periods when they acted as a southern capital of a kingdom or imperial dynasty. | historical | |
carbohydrates | starch | English | noun | A widely diffused vegetable substance, found especially in seeds, bulbs and tubers, as extracted (e.g. from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) in the form of a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc. | uncountable | |
carbohydrates | starch | English | noun | Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods. | countable | |
carbohydrates | starch | English | noun | A stiff, formal manner; formality. | uncountable | |
carbohydrates | starch | English | noun | Fortitude. | uncountable | |
carbohydrates | starch | English | noun | Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener. | countable | |
carbohydrates | starch | English | verb | To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface. | ||
carbohydrates | starch | English | adj | Stiff; precise; rigid. | not-comparable | |
causing pity; piteous | ruthful | English | adj | Full of sorrow; sorrowful; woeful; rueful. | ||
causing pity; piteous | ruthful | English | adj | Causing pity; piteous. | ||
causing pity; piteous | ruthful | English | adj | Full of ruth or pity; merciful; compassionate. | ||
central cohesive source of stability and security | linchpin | English | noun | A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device. | ||
central cohesive source of stability and security | linchpin | English | noun | A central cohesive source of stability and security; a person or thing that is critical to a system or organisation. | figuratively | |
central cohesive source of stability and security | linchpin | English | verb | To adopt as, or serve as, a central cohesive source of stability and security. | ambitransitive | |
chatting a lot or fond of chatting | chatty | English | adj | Of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting. | informal | |
chatting a lot or fond of chatting | chatty | English | adj | Of a text or speech, expressed in a conversational style. | informal | |
chatting a lot or fond of chatting | chatty | English | adj | Supplying more information than necessary; verbose. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
chatting a lot or fond of chatting | chatty | English | adj | Infested with lice; or, (figuratively) dirty, worn or of poor quality; lousy. | Australia British New-Zealand dated dialectal | |
chatting a lot or fond of chatting | chatty | English | noun | Alternative form of chattee (“Indian clay pot”) | alt-of alternative | |
cheerless | bleak | English | adj | Without color; pale; pallid. | ||
cheerless | bleak | English | adj | Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds. | ||
cheerless | bleak | English | adj | Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate. | ||
cheerless | bleak | English | noun | A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae. | ||
city | Middelburg | English | name | A city and capital of Zeeland, Netherlands. | ||
city | Middelburg | English | name | A municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands. | ||
city in Spain | Guadalajara | English | name | A province of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Capital: Guadalajara. | ||
city in Spain | Guadalajara | English | name | A city, the capital of Guadalajara, Spain. | ||
city in Spain | Guadalajara | English | name | A city, the capital of Jalisco, in central Mexico. | ||
colorless spirits | white goods | English | noun | Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, etc. that were traditionally white in color. | plural plural-only | |
colorless spirits | white goods | English | noun | The large household appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washing machines and driers as a group. | plural plural-only | |
colorless spirits | white goods | English | noun | Colorless spirits, such as gin and vodka. | plural plural-only | |
condition of not being susceptible to death | immortality | English | noun | The condition of being immortal. / Never dying | biology human-sciences lifestyle mysticism mythology natural-sciences philosophy religion sciences | countable uncountable |
condition of not being susceptible to death | immortality | English | noun | The condition of being immortal. / Being remembered forever | biology human-sciences lifestyle mysticism mythology natural-sciences philosophy religion sciences | countable uncountable |
condition resulting from caries | cariosis | English | noun | The formation of a caries (decay inside a bone or tooth). | medicine sciences | rare uncountable |
condition resulting from caries | cariosis | English | noun | The condition resulting from the above. | medicine sciences | rare uncountable |
conflict in which demoralizing and frightening tactics are used | war of nerves | English | noun | Warfare characterized by psychological manipulation, involving tactics intended to demoralize, frighten, and unnerve opponents in order to prompt surrender. | idiomatic | |
conflict in which demoralizing and frightening tactics are used | war of nerves | English | noun | A situation in which opposed parties refrain from direct conflict but maintain a tense, contentious relationship in which each uses annoyances or intimidating psychological tactics to attempt to dishearten and unnerve the other. | broadly idiomatic | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To construct by fitting together or uniting various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To position visually within a fixed boundary. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation. | transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | Conspire to falsely incriminate an innocent person. | criminology human-sciences law sciences | transitive |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To wash ore with the aid of a frame. | business mining | dialectal intransitive |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To move. | dialectal intransitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To proceed; to go. | intransitive obsolete | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To hit (the ball) with the frame of the racquet rather than the strings (normally a mishit). | hobbies lifestyle sports tennis | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To strengthen; refresh; support. | obsolete transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To execute; perform. | obsolete transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To cause; to bring about; to produce. | obsolete transitive | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To profit; avail. | intransitive obsolete | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To fit; accord. | intransitive obsolete | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | verb | To succeed in doing or trying to do something; manage. | intransitive obsolete | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | The structural elements of a building or other constructed object. | ||
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | Anything composed of parts fitted and united together; a fabric; a structure. | ||
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A human body or the structure thereof; the size, shape, sturdiness etc. of a person's body as described in a certain way; one's build. | ||
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A rigid, generally rectangular mounting for paper, canvas or other flexible material. | ||
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A piece of photographic film containing an image. | ||
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A context for understanding or interpretation. | ||
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A complete game of snooker, from break-off until all the balls (or as many as necessary to win) have been potted. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle snooker sports | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | An independent chunk of data sent over a network. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences networking physical-sciences sciences | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A set of balls whose results are added together for scoring purposes. Usually two balls, but only one ball in the case of a strike, and three balls in the case of a strike or a spare in the last frame of a game. | bowling hobbies lifestyle sports | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | The complete set of pins to be knocked down in their starting configuration. | bowling hobbies lifestyle sports | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A movable structure used for the cultivation or the sheltering of plants. | agriculture business horticulture lifestyle | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | The outer decorated portion of a stamp's image, often repeated on several issues although the inner picture may change. | hobbies lifestyle philately | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | The outer circle of a cancellation mark. | hobbies lifestyle philately | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A division of time on a multimedia timeline, such as 1/30 or 1/60 of a second. | broadcasting business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering film media natural-sciences physical-sciences physics television video-games | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | An individually scrollable region of a webpage. | Internet | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | An inning. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | Any of certain machines built upon or within framework. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | UK dated |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | Frame of mind; disposition. | dated | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming. | obsolete | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A stage or location in a video game. | video-games | dated |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A way of dividing nucleotide sequences into a set of consecutive triplets. | biology genetics medicine natural-sciences sciences | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A form of knowledge representation in artificial intelligence. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
conspire to incriminate | frame | English | noun | A complete lattice in which meets distribute over arbitrary joins. | mathematics sciences | |
containing | with | English | prep | Against. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | In the company of; alongside, close to; near to. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | In addition to; as an accessory to. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | Used to add supplemental information, especially to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | In support of. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | In regard to. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by. | obsolete | |
containing | with | English | prep | Using as an instrument; by means of. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on. | obsolete | |
containing | with | English | prep | Having, owning. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | Affected by (a certain emotion or condition). | ||
containing | with | English | prep | Prompted by (a certain emotion). | ||
containing | with | English | prep | In the employment of. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | Considering; taking into account. | ||
containing | with | English | prep | Keeping up with; understanding; following along. | ||
containing | with | English | adv | Along, together with others, in a group, etc. | US informal not-comparable regional | |
containing | with | English | noun | Alternative form of withe | alt-of alternative | |
converse consequences | flip side | English | noun | The reverse, in contrast to the obverse. | ||
converse consequences | flip side | English | noun | The B-side of a phonograph record that carried a less popular recording. | entertainment lifestyle music | dated |
converse consequences | flip side | English | noun | The converse; opposite, usually negative, inherent aspects or consequences of something. | ||
corpse, carcass | ψοφίμι | Greek | noun | carcass, carrion, dead animal | ||
corpse, carcass | ψοφίμι | Greek | noun | runt, weakling | ||
cosmetics: primer | 下地 | Japanese | noun | preparation | ||
cosmetics: primer | 下地 | Japanese | noun | inner quality | ||
cosmetics: primer | 下地 | Japanese | noun | soy sauce | ||
cosmetics: primer | 下地 | Japanese | noun | primer; base | cosmetics lifestyle | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them. | transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To criticize someone or an organisation, often unfairly. | transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To find something or someone after searching for a long time. | transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To lose power slowly. Used for a machine, battery, or other powered device. | intransitive transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To read quickly a list or other short text. | transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To describe in the form of a rundown, a rough outline or summary. | transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To reduce the size or stock levels of a business, often with a view to closure. | British transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To decline in quality or condition. | ||
criticise | run down | English | verb | To chase till the object pursued is captured or exhausted. | hobbies hunting lifestyle | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To run against and sink, as a vessel. | nautical transport | transitive |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To crush; to overthrow; to overbear. | transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To approach (someone, thing or place) aggressively, as to attack. | slang transitive | |
criticise | run down | English | verb | To move (some copy) down to the next line. | media publishing typography | transitive |
determination | holding | English | noun | Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds. | ||
determination | holding | English | noun | A determination of law made by a court. | ||
determination | holding | English | noun | A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another. | ||
determination | holding | English | noun | Logic; consistency. | obsolete | |
determination | holding | English | noun | The burden or chorus of a song. | obsolete | |
determination | holding | English | noun | That which holds, binds, or influences; hold; influence; power. | obsolete rare | |
determination | holding | English | noun | A holding company, or other kind of company (by back-translation from Russian холдинг (xolding)). | nonstandard | |
determination | holding | English | verb | present participle and gerund of hold | form-of gerund participle present | |
device used for teleporting | teleporter | English | noun | A person who teleports. | fiction literature media publishing | |
device used for teleporting | teleporter | English | noun | A device used for teleporting. | literature media publishing science-fiction | |
device used for teleporting | teleporter | English | noun | An often truck-mounted lift for reaching heights; a cherry picker. | ||
die in a war | fallen | German | verb | to fall; to drop | class-7 intransitive strong | |
die in a war | fallen | German | verb | to die; to fall in battle; to die in battle; to be killed in action | government military politics war | class-7 intransitive strong |
die in a war | fallen | German | verb | to fall, to collapse, to be overthrown. | class-7 intransitive strong | |
die in a war | fallen | German | verb | to become lower, to decrease, to decline | class-7 intransitive strong | |
dog, canine | gadya | Bikol Central | noun | elephant | archaic | |
dog, canine | gadya | Bikol Central | noun | animal | vulgar | |
dog, canine | gadya | Bikol Central | noun | water buffalo; carabao | ||
dog, canine | gadya | Bikol Central | noun | dog | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | adj | Having the same relationship, each to each other. | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | adj | Collective, done or held in common. | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | adj | Reciprocal. | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | adj | Possessed in common. | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | adj | Owned by the members. | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | noun | A mutual fund. | ||
done or held in common | mutual | English | noun | A mutual organization. | business finance insurance | |
done or held in common | mutual | English | noun | Either of a pair of people who follow each other's social media accounts. | Internet | |
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | adj | comparative form of plump: more plump | comparative form-of | |
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | One who plumps or swells out something else. | ||
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | That which plumps or swells out something else. | ||
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | A small ball or pad carried in the mouth to fill out the cheeks. | in-plural | |
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | In elections, a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him or her the advantage over the others; a person who gives his or her vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his or her vote. | ||
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | A voter who plumps his or her vote. | ||
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | A downright, unqualified lie. | ||
downright, unqualified lie | plumper | English | noun | An obese woman, especially in pornography. | Internet | |
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | adj | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | adj | Of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of Genesis in the Bible, such as craftiness or deceitfulness. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | adj | Having the form or shape of a snake. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | adj | Curving in alternate directions; sinuous. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | adj | Pertaining to the serpentine subgroup of minerals. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | Any of several plants believed to cure snakebites. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | An early form of cannon, used in the 16th century. | historical | |
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | A kind of firework. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | A coiled distillation tube. | ||
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | Any of several related cubic curves; anguinea | mathematics sciences | |
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | In dressage, a winding walk across on the arena. | equestrianism hobbies horses lifestyle pets sports | |
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | Any of several green/brown minerals consisting of magnesium and iron silicates that have similar layered crystal structure, whose appearance somewhat resembles a snake's skin. | chemistry geography geology mineralogy natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | noun | An outcrop or region with soil and rock dominated by these minerals. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
early form of cannon | serpentine | English | verb | To serpentize; to turn or bend; to meander. | ||
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | Strength of sound; loudness. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | The issues of a periodical over a period of one year. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A bound book. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A great amount (of meaning) about something. | broadly countable in-plural uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A roll or scroll, which was the form of ancient books. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | Quantity. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A rounded mass or convolution. | countable uncountable | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide. | economics sciences | countable uncountable |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | The total of weight worked by a muscle in one training session, the weight of every single repetition summed up. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | A modular foothold attached to a climbing wall used for gripping, often in triangular, pyramidal, or angular shapes. | climbing hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | noun | The sum of the degrees of a set of vertices. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | verb | To be conveyed through the air, waft. | intransitive | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | verb | To cause to move through the air, waft. | transitive | |
economics: total supply of money in circulation | volume | English | verb | To swell. | intransitive | |
elevator | 電梯 | Chinese | noun | elevator; lift (Classifier: 臺/台 m; 部 m c) | ||
elevator | 電梯 | Chinese | noun | escalator (Classifier: 臺/台 m; 部 m c) | ||
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | noun | An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. | ||
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | noun | Something that provokes mirth or scorn. | ||
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | noun | A fun person. | British New-Zealand | |
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | verb | To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. | intransitive | |
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | verb | To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport. | figuratively intransitive obsolete | |
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | verb | To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock. | intransitive | |
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | verb | To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule. | transitive | |
express by, or utter with, laughter | laugh | English | verb | To express by, or utter with, laughter. | transitive | |
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | noun | Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk. | informal uncountable | |
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | noun | (in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc. | countable informal uncountable | |
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | noun | A fool, an idiot. | countable derogatory informal uncountable | |
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | adj | Dull; uninteresting; insipid. | informal | |
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | adj | Low in spirit or health; down. | informal | |
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | intj | An expression of mild frustration. | ||
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | intj | Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another's words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another's words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant. | ||
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | intj | Representing the sound of vomiting. | ||
expression of mild frustration | blah | English | verb | To utter idle, meaningless talk. | intransitive | |
fee charged for a service | service charge | English | noun | An amount added to a bill in a restaurant, or other similar establishment, which is normally paid to the waiter or waitress. | ||
fee charged for a service | service charge | English | noun | A fee charged for a service, typically to cover administration or processing costs. | ||
femme fatale | enchantress | English | noun | A woman, especially an attractive one, skilled at using magic; an alluring witch. | ||
femme fatale | enchantress | English | noun | A beautiful, charming and irresistible woman. | ||
femme fatale | enchantress | English | noun | A femme fatale. | ||
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Wild; not cultivated or tamed. | ||
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Barbaric; not civilized. | ||
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Primitive; lacking complexity or sophistication. | ||
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Fierce and ferocious. | ||
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Brutal, vicious, or merciless. | ||
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Of an insult or person: disrespectful, audacious, and either blunt or sarcastic, in a hilarious way. | slang | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Unpleasant or unfair. | UK slang | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Great, brilliant, amazing. | Ireland US slang | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | adj | Severe, rude, aggressive. | US slang | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | noun | A person not living in a civilization; a barbarian. | derogatory | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | noun | An aggressively defiant person. | figuratively | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | noun | Someone who speaks in an audacious, hilarious, and often sarcastic manner. | slang | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | noun | A wild and ferocious beast. | obsolete | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | verb | To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint. | transitive | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | verb | To criticise vehemently. | figuratively transitive | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | verb | To attack with the teeth. | transitive | |
fierce and ferocious | savage | English | verb | To make savage. | obsolete transitive | |
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | adj | Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin. | not-comparable | |
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | adj | Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word. | not-comparable | |
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | noun | The first letter of a word or a name. | ||
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | noun | In plural, the first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit. | ||
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | noun | A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document. | arts calligraphy communications journalism literature media publishing typography writing | |
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | noun | onset, part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus in phonetics and phonology. | human-sciences linguistics phonology sciences | |
first part of a syllable (onset) | initial | English | verb | To sign one's initial(s), as an abbreviated signature. | transitive | |
fish of the family Cobitidae | loach | English | noun | A bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily or suborder Cobitoidea. / Any true loach, of the family Cobitidae. | ||
fish of the family Cobitidae | loach | English | noun | A bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily or suborder Cobitoidea. / A similar fish in one of three other families of Cypriniformes: Botiidae, Balitoridae, and Gyrinocheilidae. | ||
fish of the family Cobitidae | loach | English | noun | Synonym of LOH (light observation helicopter) | slang | |
flat object | plate | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | plate (thin, flat object) | feminine masculine | |
flat object | plate | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | record (vinyl disc) | feminine masculine | |
flea market | 賊仔市 | Chinese | noun | stolen goods market | Taiwanese-Hokkien | |
flea market | 賊仔市 | Chinese | noun | flea market | Taiwanese-Hokkien | |
flock | debesis | Lithuanian | noun | cloud | ||
flock | debesis | Lithuanian | noun | flock | figuratively | |
flute part | 蝉 | Japanese | character | Extended shinjitai form of 蟬: cicada | Hyōgai extended form-of kanji shinjitai | |
flute part | 蝉 | Japanese | noun | generic name for a cicada (any of several insects of the order Hemiptera); locust (chiefly US) | ||
flute part | 蝉 | Japanese | noun | the back part a 横笛 (yokobue, “Japanese transverse flute”), about one centimeter from the embouchure hole, usually shaped like a cicada | ||
flute part | 蝉 | Japanese | noun | a small pulley used to raise objects to high places | ||
flute part | 蝉 | Japanese | noun | a pulley used to lift sails in a 和船 (wasen, “Japanese-style ship”) | broadly | |
flute part | 蝉 | Japanese | noun | Synonym of 蝉 (semi, “cicada”) | ||
folk etymologically | βρόμικος | Greek | adj | dirty, filthy, unclean (covered with or containing dirt) | ||
folk etymologically | βρόμικος | Greek | adj | dirty, filthy (corrupt, illegal or improper; obscene or indecent) | figuratively | |
folk etymologically | βρόμικος | Greek | adj | smelly, stinky, malodorous (giving off unpleasant odour) | ||
follower of classicism | classicist | English | noun | A classical scholar, especially one who studies ancient Greek and Latin language and culture. | ||
follower of classicism | classicist | English | noun | A follower of classicism. | ||
forefathers | 先世 | Chinese | noun | previous era; previous age; previous dynasty | literary | |
forefathers | 先世 | Chinese | noun | forefathers; ancestors | literary | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A tangled clump of hair or similar. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A maze-like pattern. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above). | mathematics sciences | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A difficult situation. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A tightened and contracted part of a muscle that feels like a hard lump under the skin. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A protuberant joint in a plant. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | Any knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | The swelling of the bulbus glandis in members of the dog family, Canidae. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A node (point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions) | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A kind of epaulet; a shoulder knot. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A group of people or things. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A bond of union; a connection; a tie. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences nautical physical-sciences transport | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A unit of indicated airspeed, calibrated airspeed, or equivalent airspeed, which varies in its relation to the unit of speed so as to compensate for the effects of different ambient atmospheric conditions on aircraft performance. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | A nautical mile. | nautical transport | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | The bulbus glandis. | slang | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | verb | To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots. | transitive | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | verb | To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc. | transitive | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | verb | To unite closely; to knit together. | ||
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | verb | To entangle or perplex; to puzzle. | obsolete rare transitive | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | verb | To form knots. | intransitive | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | verb | To knit knots for a fringe. | intransitive | |
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) | knot | English | noun | One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus). | ||
former province; county | Pingyuan | English | name | A former province in China. Capital: Xinxiang | historical | |
former province; county | Pingyuan | English | name | A county of Dezhou, Shandong, China. | ||
former province; county | Pingyuan | English | name | A county of Meizhou, Guangdong, China. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Finished; ended; concluded. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Finished; ended; concluded. / Of a flower: wilting or withering. | biology botany natural-sciences | not-comparable |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Hopeless; irrecoverable. | informal not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Visiting one's home or other location. | informal not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Having surmounted an obstacle. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Having an excess in a particular respect. | informal not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Surplus to requirements. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adj | Of a wrestler: generating a reaction from fans. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics professional-wrestling sports war wrestling | not-comparable slang |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / From one position or location to another, horizontally or approximately so, or along a route visualised as "across". | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / Across from one side of something to the other. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / So as to pass above. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / Up one side of something, across, and then down the other side. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / Across something, such as an edge, and then downwards. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / From an upright position to a horizontal one. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / So as to fold towards or onto itself. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / On top of something, or so as to cover something. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / So as to reverse up/down orientation, or otherwise change orientation by rotating. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Describing a physical change of position or state. / So as to reverse or exchange position(s). | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Expressing figurative movement from one position or state across to another. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Indicating a direction or location away from the speaker, usually roughly horizontally or visualised as such. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | To a high or excessive degree; overly; see also over-. | in-compounds not-comparable often | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Beyond or in excess of what is correct or expected. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | To a future time. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Overnight (throughout the night). | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Indicating repetition. / Again; another time; once more; over again. | US not-comparable usually | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | Indicating repetition. / Used for rhetorical effect to reinforce that something was done the stated number of times. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | adv | See also individual entries for phrasal verbs: go over, hand over, run over, take over, win over, etc. | not-comparable | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | noun | A set of six legal balls bowled. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | noun | Any surplus amount of money, goods delivered, etc. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | noun | Something having an excess of a particular property. | informal | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | noun | A bet that a particular sporting statistic, such a points scored in a game, will be above a certain stated value. | gambling games | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / Above; higher than; further up than. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / Across, from one side to the other. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / Across, so as to pass above. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / Through or around all the parts of. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / On the other side of. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / At or near (a location seen as 'across' from the speaker's location). | informal | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / From one physical position to another via an obstacle that must be traversed vertically, first upwards and then downwards. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / Across (something) and then downwards. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing spatial relationship or movement. / On top of; in such a way as to cover. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing comparison. / More than (a given value, amount, limit etc.); beyond; past; exceeding. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing comparison. / To a greater degree than. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing comparison. / As compared to. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | During or throughout (a time period). | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Through or via (a particular transmission medium). | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Indicating relative status, authority, or power | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | In a position of having overcome (a problem or issue); past; finished with; from one state to another via a hindrance that must be solved or defeated; or via a third state that represents a significant difference from the first two. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | While doing an activity involving (something), especially while consuming. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Concerning or regarding. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Expressing causation: due to, as the result of. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Divided by. | mathematics sciences | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | prep | Separates the three of a kind from the pair in a full house. | card-games poker | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | intj | A radio procedure word meaning that the station is finished with its transmission and is expecting a response. | government military politics war | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | intj | Instructs the reader to turn the page and continue reading the other side. | ||
from one position or state to another | over | English | intj | Short for over the left shoulder (“expressing disbelief etc.”). | abbreviation alt-of obsolete slang | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | verb | To go over, or jump over. | UK dialectal obsolete transitive | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | verb | To run about. | UK dialectal intransitive obsolete | |
from one position or state to another | over | English | noun | A shore, riverbank. | dialectal obsolete rare | |
fruit | jujube | English | noun | The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees. | ||
fruit | jujube | English | noun | A fruit-bearing tree, Ziziphus jujuba or Ziziphus zizyphus. | ||
fruit | jujube | English | noun | The fruit of this tree, fructus jujubae. | ||
fruit | jujube | English | noun | A fruit-bearing tree, Ziziphus mauritiana. | ||
fruit | jujube | English | noun | The fruit of this tree. | ||
fruit | jujube | English | noun | A type of candy; specific type varies by country. | Canada US | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | Fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline. | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The return to a fully conscious state after a psychedelic experience. | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The collision of a ship with ground beneath the surface of the water. | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The prevention of aircraft takeoff because of government action. | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The interconnecting metal chassis/frame of a device, appliance, machine, or metal raceway via a designated conductor to earth at the service panel. It may be bare or covered, and does not carry current in normal operation. | business electrical electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The absorption of energy through visualized "roots" descending from oneself into the ground, using chi. | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The act by which a child is grounded (forbidden from going out, using electronics, etc.). | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | noun | The background of embroidery, etc. | countable uncountable | |
fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline | grounding | English | verb | present participle and gerund of ground | form-of gerund participle present | |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A garland to be worn on the head, made (usually as a pastime) by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies (Bellis perennis) into a ring. | ||
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A small strip of webbing with multiple loops, which allows a backpacker to secure several objects to the exterior of a backpack. | broadly | |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A group of dealers who buy and sell a commodity (originally crude oil, especially in a single shipment) among themselves in order to artificially increase its price before it is sold to a party outside the group. | business | broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A ladder consisting of loops of nylon tape connected together which are used as footholds. | climbing hobbies lifestyle sports | broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A large nylon loop sewn together at intervals along the midlength, used to decelerate a falling free climber. | climbing hobbies lifestyle sports | broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A bus wiring scheme in which a series of devices are connected in sequence: A to B, B to C, C to D, etc. | business computing electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences physics sciences | also broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / Several electrical or electronic devices linked in series by their data or power connections, or both. | business electrical electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | also broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A series of samplers, sequencers, synthesizers, or other MIDI devices used in electronic music connected to one another in a chain through MIDI cables. | entertainment lifestyle music | broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A series of complicated personal relationships in which, over time, people have had different partners who have themselves had other partners within the same group of people. | lifestyle sexuality | broadly |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. / A group-sex formation involving multiple partners, with the participants lying in a circle, each one performing oral sex on another person. | lifestyle sexuality | broadly slang |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle. | broadly | |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | noun | A sequence of events where each one leads to the next. | figuratively | |
garland to be worn on the head made by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies into a ring | daisy chain | English | verb | Alternative form of daisy-chain | alt-of alternative | |
genus | Dryopteris | Translingual | name | A taxonomic genus within the family Dryopteridaceae – wood ferns, buckler ferns, or shield ferns, and male ferns. | feminine | |
genus | Dryopteris | Translingual | name | A taxonomic genus within the family Drepanidae – certain moths, now considered a junior synonym of Oreta. | feminine obsolete | |
genus | Hystrix | Translingual | name | A taxonomic genus within the family Hystricidae – certain Old World porcupines. | feminine | |
genus | Hystrix | Translingual | name | A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – species now transferred to genera Elymus and Leymus. | archaic feminine | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.). | transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To remove (the load or cargo) from a vehicle, etc. | transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To deposit one's load or cargo. | intransitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To give vent to or express; to unburden oneself of. | figuratively intransitive transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To remove (something previously loaded) from memory. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To discharge, pour, or expel. | transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To get rid of or dispose of. | transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To sell or dispose of (something) with the intent to deceive; to attempt to pass off a counterfeit or inferior product as genuine. | idiomatic transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To reduce the vertical load factor on (an airplane's wing or other lifting surface), typically by pitching downwards toward the ground to decrease angle of attack and reduce the amount of lift generated. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To deliver forcefully. | transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To ejaculate, particularly within an orifice. | slang transitive | |
give vent to or express | unload | English | verb | To remove the charge from; to discharge. | transitive | |
good person | 好人 | Chinese | noun | good person (of upright character) | ||
good person | 好人 | Chinese | noun | healthy person | ||
good person | 好人 | Chinese | noun | person who tries to get along with everyone; mediator | derogatory sometimes | |
good person | 好人 | Chinese | noun | fair one; beautiful person | literary | |
good person | 好人 | Chinese | adj | nice | ||
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack. | ||
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | The criss-cross pieces that separate panes of glass in a window. | ||
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it. | ||
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English | UK | |
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue. | US | |
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill. | ||
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food. | ||
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth. | colloquial | |
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | The front teeth regarded collectively. | broadly colloquial | |
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | Deliberate misspelling of girl. | Internet alt-of deliberate humorous misspelling | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue. | transitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – (US) broil, (cooking) salamander. | Australia New-Zealand UK transitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly. | colloquial transitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To feel very hot; to swelter. | informal intransitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To stamp or mark with a grill. | transitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To stare at. | New-York-City | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To make angry; provoke; offend, incite. | Scotland US obsolete transitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To terrify; make tremble. | Scotland obsolete transitive | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To tremble; shiver. | Scotland intransitive obsolete | |
grating, grid | grill | English | verb | To snarl; snap. | Northern-England Scotland intransitive obsolete | |
grating, grid | grill | English | adj | Harsh, rough, severe; cruel. | obsolete | |
grating, grid | grill | English | noun | Harm. | obsolete uncountable usually | |
guerrilla war | guerrilla | English | noun | A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids. | ||
guerrilla war | guerrilla | English | noun | A non-official war carried out by small independent groups; a guerrilla war. | archaic | |
guerrilla war | guerrilla | English | adj | Relating to, using, or typical of guerrilla warfare, or its principles of small independent or non-official perpetrators. | government military politics war | |
guerrilla war | guerrilla | English | adj | Relating to, using, or typical of guerrilla marketing. | business marketing | |
guerrilla war | guerrilla | English | adj | Using unconventional, non-traditional, non-mainstream and often subversive practices to achieve something. | ||
having two cutting edges | two-edged | English | adj | having two cutting edges | not-comparable | |
having two cutting edges | two-edged | English | adj | having two, often contrasting, meanings or interpretations | broadly not-comparable | |
house used as vacation home in summer | summerhouse | English | noun | A house owned not as a primary residence and used as vacation home during warm weather months of the year. | ||
house used as vacation home in summer | summerhouse | English | noun | An outbuilding in a garden where the owners can relax in warm weather. | ||
household appliance for drying clothing | dryer | English | noun | One who, or that which, dries; any device or facility employed to remove water or humidity, e.g. a desiccative | ||
household appliance for drying clothing | dryer | English | noun | Short for clothes dryer, tumble dryer. | abbreviation alt-of | |
household appliance for drying clothing | dryer | English | noun | Short for hair dryer. | abbreviation alt-of rare | |
household appliance for drying clothing | dryer | English | noun | A catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking. | ||
household appliance for drying clothing | dryer | English | adj | comparative form of dry: more dry | US comparative form-of | |
housewife | οικοδέσποινα | Greek | noun | hostess | ||
housewife | οικοδέσποινα | Greek | noun | housewife | ||
human condition | syndactyly | English | noun | The normal condition, in some animals and birds, of having fused digits. | biology natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
human condition | syndactyly | English | noun | The anomalous condition, in humans, of having some fingers or toes fused with a web. | medicine sciences teratology | countable uncountable |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | Melancholy; a fit of hypochondria; a morbid depression. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | A hypochondriac. | countable slang uncountable | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | Sodium thiosulfate (also called hyposulfite of soda), a photographic fixing agent. | arts hobbies lifestyle photography | countable informal uncountable |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | A hypoglycaemia attack in a person with diabetes. | countable slang uncountable | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | A hypodermic syringe or injection. | countable slang uncountable | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | Hypothecation. | business finance | British countable slang uncountable |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | A hypothetical case. | law | countable informal uncountable |
hypothecation | hypo | English | noun | A hypomelanistic snake. | biology natural-sciences zoology | countable informal uncountable |
hypothecation | hypo | English | verb | To have a hypoglycaemia attack. | intransitive slang | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | verb | To administer a hypodermic injection to. | transitive | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | verb | To stimulate or boost, as if by administering a hypodermic injection. (Compare hype.) | figuratively transitive | |
hypothecation | hypo | English | verb | To stimulate or boost (the economy) by the injection of cash, such as with quantitative easing | economics sciences | transitive |
impassive facial expression preventing determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand or of bluffing | poker face | English | noun | An impassive facial expression cultivated to prevent other players from determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand, or of bluffing. | card-games poker | |
impassive facial expression preventing determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand or of bluffing | poker face | English | noun | Any similar expression used to prevent giving away one's motives, feelings, or situation. | ||
in a royal manner | royally | English | adv | In a royal manner; in a manner having to do with royalty. | ||
in a royal manner | royally | English | adv | Excessively; thoroughly. | colloquial | |
in a wild manner | wildly | English | adv | In a wild, uncontrolled manner. | ||
in a wild manner | wildly | English | adv | To a ridiculous or extreme degree; extremely. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A small nail with a head and a sharp point. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A cylinder often of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | The victory condition of holding the opponent's shoulders on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics professional-wrestling sports war wrestling | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A leg. | in-plural informal | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A piece of jewellery that is attached to clothing with a pin. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc. | US | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | Either a scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to being taken instead, or one where moving a piece is impossible as it would place the king in check. | board-games chess games | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | The flagstick: the flag-bearing pole which marks the location of a hole | golf hobbies lifestyle sports | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | The spot at the exact centre of the house (the target area) | ball-games curling games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | The spot at the exact centre of the target, originally a literal pin that fastened the target in place. | archery government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A mood, a state of being. | obsolete | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | One of a row of pegs in the side of an ancient drinking cup to mark how much each person should drink. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | Caligo. | medicine sciences | obsolete |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A thing of small value; a trifle. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A peg in musical instruments for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | The tenon of a dovetail joint. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | A size of brewery cask, equal to half a firkin, or eighth of a barrel. | beverages brewing business food lifestyle manufacturing | UK |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A pinball machine. | informal | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A small cylindrical object which blocks the rotation of a pin-tumbler lock when the incorrect key is inserted. | ||
in chess | pin | English | noun | An injection of PEDs. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To fasten or attach (something) with a pin. | often | |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To cause (a piece) to be in a pin. | board-games chess games | |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To pin down (someone). | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war wrestling | |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To enclose; to confine; to pen; to pound. | ||
in chess | pin | English | verb | To attach (an icon, application, message etc.) to another item so that it persists. | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To fix (an array in memory, a security certificate, etc.) so that it cannot be modified. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | transitive |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To cause an analog gauge to reach the stop pin at the high end of the range. | transitive | |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To inject for performance enhancement. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | ambitransitive slang |
in chess | pin | English | verb | To move a piece onto a blot, preventing the piece from further movement. | backgammon games | |
in chess | pin | English | verb | Alternative form of peen | alt-of alternative | |
in chess | pin | English | noun | A cataract of the eye. | ||
inborn | connate | English | adj | Of the same or a similar nature; proceeding from the same stock or root. | ||
inborn | connate | English | adj | Inborn. | ||
inborn | connate | English | adj | United with other organs of the same kind (for example sepals connate with sepals, petals connate with petals, or stamens with stamens). | biology botany natural-sciences | |
inborn | connate | English | adj | Trapped within a rock at the time of its formation (especially of water or petroleum). | geography geology natural-sciences | |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The total amount of something; quantity. / The amount of compensation awarded to a successful party in a lawsuit. | law | South-Asia countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The total amount of something; quantity. / The length or magnitude of the sentence handed down to someone who has been found guilty of a crime. | law | South-Asia countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The total amount of something; quantity. | law | South-Asia countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The amount or quantity observably present, or available. | countable uncountable | |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The amount of time allocated for a thread to perform its work in a multithreaded environment. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | Short for quantum computing. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | abbreviation alt-of uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | The minimum dose of a pathogen required to cause an infection. | medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | noun | A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary. | mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | adj | Of a change, sudden or discrete, without intermediate stages. | not-comparable | |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | adj | Of a change, significant. | informal not-comparable | |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | adj | Involving quanta, quantum mechanics or other aspects of quantum physics. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | not-comparable |
indivisible unit of a given quantity | quantum | English | adj | Involving quanta, quantum mechanics or other aspects of quantum physics. / Relating to a quantum computer. | computing computing-theory engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences physics sciences | not-comparable |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Happening by chance. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Employed irregularly. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Careless. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Happening or coming to pass without design. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Informal; relaxed. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | adj | Designed for informal or everyday use. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee. | Australia British New-Zealand | |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A worker who is doing a particular type of job temporarily, not as a lifetime career. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A soldier temporarily at a place of duty, usually en route to another place of duty. | ||
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A member of a group of football hooligans who wear expensive designer clothing to avoid police attention; see casual (subculture). | UK historical | |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he or she does not belong; a vagrant in the casual ward. | UK historical | |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A player of casual games. | video-games | derogatory informal |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A person whose engagement with media is relaxed or superficial. | lifestyle | slang |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | A tramp. | British dated | |
informal, relaxed | casual | English | noun | Shoes suitable for everyday use, as opposed to more formal footwear. | in-plural | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To obtain; to acquire. | ditransitive transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To receive. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To have. See usage notes. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To fetch, bring, take. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To become, or cause oneself to become. | copulative | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To cause to become; to bring about. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To cause to do. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To cause to come or go or move. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state). | intransitive usually | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To cover (a certain distance) while travelling. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | (with full infinitive or gerund-participle) To begin (doing something or to do something). | catenative intransitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service). | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc). | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | (with full infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable). | catenative intransitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To understand. (compare get it) | informal transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.). | informal transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | Used with the past participle to form the dynamic passive voice of a dynamic verb. Compared with static passive with to be, this emphasizes the commencement of an action or entry into a state. | auxiliary informal | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | Used with a pronoun subject, usually you but sometimes one, to indicate that the object of the verb exists, can occur or is otherwise typical. | impersonal informal | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To become ill with or catch (a disease). | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To catch out, trick successfully. | informal transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To perplex, stump. | informal transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To find as an answer. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution. | informal transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To hear completely; catch. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To getter. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To beget (of a father). | archaic | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out. | archaic | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose. | imperative informal | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To go, to leave; to scram. | imperative informal intransitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To kill. | euphemistic | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit. | intransitive obsolete | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To measure. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | verb | To cause someone to laugh. | transitive | |
informal: trick | get | English | noun | Offspring, especially illegitimate. | dated | |
informal: trick | get | English | noun | Lineage. | ||
informal: trick | get | English | noun | A difficult return or block of a shot. | hobbies lifestyle sports tennis | |
informal: trick | get | English | noun | Something gained; an acquisition. | informal | |
informal: trick | get | English | noun | Synonym of git (“contemptible person”) | Ireland UK regional | |
informal: trick | get | English | noun | A Jewish writ of divorce. | Judaism | |
inhabitant of the Moon | Lunarian | English | noun | An inhabitant of Earth's Moon (Luna): either an indigenous one or a human one. | literature media publishing science-fiction | |
inhabitant of the Moon | Lunarian | English | noun | A maritime navigator who uses the Moon to determine longitude without the need for an accurate clock. | ||
inhabitant of the Moon | Lunarian | English | noun | A member of the New York Science Fiction Society. | ||
inhabitant of the Moon | Lunarian | English | adj | Pertaining to the inhabitants of Luna (Lunarians). | literature media publishing science-fiction | |
instance of coercing | coercion | English | noun | Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing. | uncountable | |
instance of coercing | coercion | English | noun | Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will. | law | uncountable |
instance of coercing | coercion | English | noun | A specific instance of coercing. | countable | |
instance of coercing | coercion | English | noun | Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | countable |
instance of coercing | coercion | English | noun | The process by which the meaning of a word or other linguistic element is reinterpreted to match the grammatical context. | human-sciences linguistics sciences semantics | countable uncountable |
instance of coercing | coercion | English | noun | The initiation or threat of conflict; aggression. | countable uncountable | |
iron wire | 亞鉛 | Chinese | noun | zinc | dated | |
iron wire | 亞鉛 | Chinese | noun | lead in the +2 oxidation state | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
iron wire | 亞鉛 | Chinese | noun | galvanized iron | Min Southern | |
iron wire | 亞鉛 | Chinese | noun | iron wire | Teochew | |
keep afloat | buoy up | English | verb | To uplift, hearten, inspire, or raise the spirits of. | figuratively idiomatic transitive | |
keep afloat | buoy up | English | verb | To keep afloat; to provide with buoyancy. | idiomatic transitive | |
kidney bean | 菜豆 | Chinese | noun | common bean; kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) | ||
kidney bean | 菜豆 | Chinese | noun | cowpea; black-eyed pea (Vigna unguiculata) | Hokkien | |
land | ܐܓܘܪܣܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | field, land | ||
land | ܐܓܘܪܣܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | farm, estate | ||
land | ܐܓܘܪܣܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | country house, second home | ||
land | ܐܓܘܪܣܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | village | ||
land | ܐܓܘܪܣܐ | Classical Syriac | noun | hospital, almshouse, hospice | ||
languages of the non-Han people | 胡言 | Chinese | verb | to talk nonsense | ||
languages of the non-Han people | 胡言 | Chinese | noun | nonsense; gibberish | ||
languages of the non-Han people | 胡言 | Chinese | noun | languages of the non-Han people in northwestern and northern China | archaic | |
last place | basement | English | noun | A floor of a building below ground level. | ||
last place | basement | English | noun | A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
last place | basement | English | noun | Last place in a sports conference's standings. | hobbies lifestyle sports | informal |
law: duplicate of a legal document | counterpart | English | noun | Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another. | ||
law: duplicate of a legal document | counterpart | English | noun | A duplicate of a legal document. | law | |
law: duplicate of a legal document | counterpart | English | noun | One who or that which resembles another. | ||
law: duplicate of a legal document | counterpart | English | noun | One who or that which has corresponding functions or characteristics. | ||
law: duplicate of a legal document | counterpart | English | noun | Either half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil. | biology history human-sciences natural-sciences paleontology sciences | |
law: duplicate of a legal document | counterpart | English | verb | To counterbalance. | transitive | |
law: scope of a statute | purview | English | noun | The enacting part of a statute. | law | |
law: scope of a statute | purview | English | noun | The scope of a statute. | law | |
law: scope of a statute | purview | English | noun | Scope or range of interest or control. | ||
law: scope of a statute | purview | English | noun | Range of understanding. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Sharp-cornered; pointed. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Measured by an angle. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Lean, lank. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Ungraceful; lacking grace. | ||
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Sharp and stiff in character. | figuratively | |
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | adj | Composed of three or more rings attached to a single carbon atom (the rings not all being in the same plane). | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | |
lean, lank, raw-boned | angular | English | noun | A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
low-powered heating device | hotplate | English | noun | A semiportable stove. | ||
low-powered heating device | hotplate | English | noun | The element of a stove. | ||
low-powered heating device | hotplate | English | noun | A low-powered heating device for keeping food warm. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty. / Pertaining to (or, especially of a language: spoken in) in an area which is at a lesser elevation, closer to sea level (especially near the sea), than other regions. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty. / Below the batter's knees. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Of less than normal height or upward extent or growth, or of greater than normal depth or recession; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Of less than normal height or upward extent or growth, or of greater than normal depth or recession; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured. / Low-cut. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Not high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.) | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Humble, meek, not haughty. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Being a nadir, a bottom. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Depressed in mood, dejected, sad. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak. / Having few hit points remaining; damaged. | video-games | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Dead. (Compare lay low.) | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc). / Having a small or comparatively smaller concentration of (a substance, which is often but not always linked by "in" when predicative). | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc). / Depleted, or nearing deletion; lacking in supply. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc). | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Simple in complexity or development. | especially | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Favoring simplicity (see e.g. low church, Low Tory). | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Being near the equator. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Grave in pitch, due to being produced by relatively slow vibrations (wave oscillations); flat. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Quiet; soft; not loud. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Lesser in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc. | card-games games | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Not rich or seasoned; offering the minimum of nutritional requirements; plain, simple. | archaic | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adj | Designed for a slow (or the slowest) speed. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | A low point or position, literally (as, a depth) or or figuratively (as, a nadir, a time when things are at their worst, least, minimum, etc). | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | A low point or position, literally (as, a depth) or or figuratively (as, a nadir, a time when things are at their worst, least, minimum, etc). / The minimum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | A period of depression; a depressed mood or situation. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | An area of low pressure; a depression. | climatology meteorology natural-sciences | informal |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn. | card-games games | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | A cheap, cost-efficient, or advantageous price. | slang usually | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | Close to the ground. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | Of a pitch, at a lower frequency. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | In a time approaching our own. | ||
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | adv | In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | verb | To lower; to make low. | obsolete transitive | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | verb | simple past of laugh. | form-of obsolete past | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | verb | To moo. | intransitive | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | A flame; fire; blaze. | Scotland UK countable dialectal | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | verb | To burn; to blaze. | Scotland UK dialectal | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | Barrow, mound, tumulus. | archaic obsolete | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | noun | A hill. | Scottish archaic dialectal | |
lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system | low | English | verb | Alternative form of 'low | alt-of alternative | |
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | noun | A man of a higher rank or position. | ||
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | noun | A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position / to a knight or other low member of the peerage. | ||
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | noun | A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position / to a superior military officer. | ||
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | noun | A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position / to a teacher. | ||
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | noun | A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly | ||
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | noun | A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown. | ||
man of a higher rank or position | sir | English | verb | To address another individual using "sir". | informal transitive | |
market | aftermarket | English | noun | The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent to the sale of a product such as an automobile or computer. | business | |
market | aftermarket | English | noun | The industry that serves that market. | business | |
market | aftermarket | English | noun | Trading activity in a security immediately following its initial offering to the public. | business finance | |
market | aftermarket | English | verb | To sell goods or services in the aftermarket. | business | |
masturbate | 自慰 | Japanese | noun | self-consolation, making oneself feel better | rare | |
masturbate | 自慰 | Japanese | noun | masturbation | medicine sciences | |
masturbate | 自慰 | Japanese | verb | to console oneself, to make oneself feel better | ||
masturbate | 自慰 | Japanese | verb | to masturbate | ||
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization. | obsolete | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | An agent or representative; a reseller or distributor (sometimes with a private label); a consignee. | ||
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | A commission agent. | law | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | A person or business organization that provides money for another's new business venture; one who finances another's business. | law | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | A business organization that lends money on accounts receivable or buys and collects accounts receivable. | law | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result. | ||
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | Any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole. | mathematics sciences | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence. | ||
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | A resource used in the production of goods or services, a factor of production. | economics sciences | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | noun | A steward or bailiff of an estate. | Scotland | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | verb | To find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly). | transitive | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | verb | To be a product of other objects. | intransitive | |
mathematical sense | factor | English | verb | To sell a debt or debts to an agent (the factor) to collect. | business commerce commercial | transitive |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling. | ||
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | The point where the orbit of a planet, as viewed from the Sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from South to North and N to S; their respective symbols are ☊ and ☋. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A leaf node. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A computer or other device attached to a network. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences networking physical-sciences sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See crunode and acnode. | geometry mathematics sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A similar point on a surface, where there is more than one tangent-plane. | geometry mathematics sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A vertex or a leaf in a graph of a network, or other element in a data structure. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint. | medicine sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A point along a standing wave where the wave has minimal amplitude. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | The knot, intrigue, or plot of a dramatic work. | rare | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A hole in the gnomon of a sundial, through which passes the ray of light which marks the hour of the day, the parallels of the Sun's declination, his place in the ecliptic, etc. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences technical | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | The word of interest in a KWIC, surrounded by left and right cotexts. | computational computing engineering human-sciences linguistics mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A region of an electric circuit connected only by (ideal) wires (i.e the voltage between any two points on the same node must be zero). | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A point in a parse tree that can be assigned a syntactic category label. | human-sciences linguistics sciences syntax | |
medicine: concretion or incrustation upon bones | node | English | noun | A point in a cladogram from which two clades branch, representing the presumed ancestor. | biology natural-sciences | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | An actual event, situation, or fact. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A given condition or state. | archaic | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | An instance or event as a topic of study. | academia scholarly sciences | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution. | law | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A specific inflection of a word (particularly a noun, pronoun, or adjective) depending on its function in the sentence. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | uncountable |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms. | medicine sciences | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A love affair. | archaic | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | verb | To propose hypothetical cases. | intransitive obsolete | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A box, sheath, or covering generally. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | An enclosing frame or casing. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A suitcase. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic, within which items can be displayed. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type, traditionally arranged in sets of two, the "upper case" (containing capitals, small capitals, accented) and "lower case" (small letters, figures, punctuation marks, quadrats, and spaces). | media printing publishing | historical |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | The nature of a piece of alphabetic type, whether a “capital” (upper case) or “small” (lower case) letter. | media publishing typography | broadly |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | Four of a kind. | card-games poker | slang |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A unit of liquid measure used to measure sales in the beverage industry, equivalent to 192 fluid ounces. | US | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A small fissure which admits water into the workings. | business mining | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A thin layer of harder metal on the surface of an object whose deeper metal is allowed to remain soft. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A cardboard box that holds (usually 24) beer bottles or cans. | ||
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | noun | A counterfeit crown (five-shilling coin). | UK obsolete slang | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | adj | The last remaining card of a particular rank. | card-games poker | not-comparable slang |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | verb | To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment. | transitive | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | verb | To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose. | transitive | |
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms | case | English | verb | To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery. | informal transitive | |
military rank | air marshal | English | noun | An armed, undercover guard on a commercial-airline flight. | government law-enforcement | US |
military rank | air marshal | English | noun | A military rank between that of air vice-marshal and air chief marshal, equivalent to an army lieutenant general. | government military politics war | Australia British Canada New-Zealand |
minor attraction at a larger event | sideshow | English | noun | A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair or music festival. | ||
minor attraction at a larger event | sideshow | English | noun | An incidental spectacle that diverts attention from a larger concern. | figuratively | |
minor attraction at a larger event | sideshow | English | noun | An incident in which drivers block traffic to perform stunts like donuts and burnouts for an extended period of time. | US slang | |
mouthpiece | 傳聲筒 | Chinese | noun | telephone receiver | ||
mouthpiece | 傳聲筒 | Chinese | noun | mouthpiece; spokesperson | figuratively | |
mouthpiece | 傳聲筒 | Chinese | noun | gossiper | figuratively | |
moving rapidly | fast-moving | English | adj | Moving rapidly. | ||
moving rapidly | fast-moving | English | adj | Being a situation in which events follow each other in quick succession. | ||
moving rapidly | fast-moving | English | adj | That is sold quickly. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adj | At or near the rear. | not-comparable usually | |
near the rear | back | English | adj | Returned or restored to a previous place or condition. | not-comparable predicative usually | |
near the rear | back | English | adj | Not current. | not-comparable usually | |
near the rear | back | English | adj | Situated away from the main or most frequented areas. | not-comparable usually | |
near the rear | back | English | adj | In arrears; overdue. | not-comparable usually | |
near the rear | back | English | adj | Moving or operating backward. | not-comparable usually | |
near the rear | back | English | adj | Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the back of the mouth, near the soft palate (most often describing a vowel). | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | comparable not-comparable usually |
near the rear | back | English | adv | To or in a previous condition or place. | not-comparable | |
near the rear | back | English | adv | In a direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing or normally pointing. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | In a direction opposite to the usual or desired direction of movement or progress, physically or figuratively. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | Towards, into or in the past. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | Away from someone or something; at a distance. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | Away from the front or from an edge. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | So as to shrink, recede or move aside, or cause to do so. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | In a manner that impedes. | ||
near the rear | back | English | adv | In a reciprocal manner; in return. | not-comparable | |
near the rear | back | English | adv | Earlier, ago. | postpositional | |
near the rear | back | English | adv | To a later point in time. See also put back. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. / The spine and associated tissues. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. / Large and attractive buttocks. | slang uncountable | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. / The part of a piece of clothing which covers the back. | figuratively | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. / The backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. / That part of the body that bears clothing. (Now used only in the phrase clothes on one's back.) | obsolete | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side. / The edge of a book which is bound. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side. / The inside margin of a page. | media printing publishing | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side. / The side of a blade opposite the side used for cutting. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / The reverse side; the side that is not normally seen. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / Area behind, such as the backyard of a house or the rear storeroom of a retail store. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / The part of something that goes last. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. / In some team sports, a position behind most players on the team. | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | That which is farthest away from the front. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | The upper part of a natural object which is considered to resemble an animal’s back. | figuratively | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | A support or resource in reserve. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | The keel and keelson of a ship. | nautical transport | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | The roof of a horizontal underground passage. | business mining | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | Effort, usually physical. | slang uncountable | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | A non-alcoholic drink (often water or a soft drink), to go with hard liquor or a cocktail. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | Among leather dealers, one of the thickest and stoutest tanned hides. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | Clipping of backstroke. | hobbies lifestyle sports swimming | abbreviation alt-of clipping |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To go in the reverse direction. | intransitive | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To support. | transitive | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To change direction contrary to the normal pattern; that is, to shift anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere, or clockwise in the southern hemisphere. | nautical transport | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To brace the yards so that the wind presses on the front of the sail, to slow the ship. | nautical transport | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To lay out a second, smaller anchor to provide additional holding power. | nautical transport | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To stand still behind another dog which has pointed. | UK | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To push or force backwards. | transitive | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To get upon the back of; to mount. | obsolete transitive | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To place or seat upon the back. | obsolete transitive | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To make a back for; to furnish with a back. | ||
near the rear | back | English | verb | To adjoin behind; to be at the back of. | ||
near the rear | back | English | verb | To write upon the back of, possibly as an endorsement. | ||
near the rear | back | English | verb | To sign or endorse (a warrant, issued in another county, to apprehend an offender). | law | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To row backward with (oars). | ||
near the rear | back | English | verb | To draw from behind the back (a knife etc.) (as also back out). | Multicultural-London-English transitive | |
near the rear | back | English | verb | To carry an infant on one’s back. | Nigeria transitive | |
near the rear | back | English | noun | A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc. | ||
near the rear | back | English | noun | A ferryboat. | ||
neat, tidy | well-kept | English | adj | neat, tidy, kept in good condition. | ||
neat, tidy | well-kept | English | adj | not told to anyone. | ||
not matching or in agreement | out of step | English | prep_phrase | Not matching the movement of one's feet with that of others, or with an accompanying beat, while marching or walking. | ||
not matching or in agreement | out of step | English | prep_phrase | Not matching or in agreement (with someone or something). | figuratively | |
numeral represented by letters | Roman numeral | English | noun | A numeral represented using a Roman system involving the letters I, V, X, L, C, D, and M. | ||
numeral represented by letters | Roman numeral | English | noun | The system using such letters. | in-plural | |
obstructionism via taking no action | passive-aggressive | English | adj | Showing passive, sometimes obstructionist resistance to following authoritative instructions in interpersonal or occupational situations. | human-sciences psychology sciences | |
obstructionism via taking no action | passive-aggressive | English | adj | Showing covert hostility, intending to cause annoyance or to humiliate, while maintaining a transparent (to the recipient) veneer of politeness. | ||
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick, dense (made of many component elements, all very close to one another) | ||
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick, dense, concentrated | usually | |
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick, viscous (flowing slowly, with difficulty) | ||
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick, dark | ||
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick (having a large cross-section) | ||
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick | ||
of "tight" | biezs | Latvian | adj | thick, tight (not thin; also, such that there is little space between the threads) | business knitting manufacturing textiles | |
of a man, behaving like a woman | effeminate | English | adj | Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine. | derogatory often | |
of a man, behaving like a woman | effeminate | English | adj | Womanly; tender, affectionate, caring. | obsolete | |
of a man, behaving like a woman | effeminate | English | verb | To make womanly; to unman. | archaic nonstandard transitive | |
of a man, behaving like a woman | effeminate | English | verb | To become womanly. | intransitive | |
of a man, behaving like a woman | effeminate | English | noun | An effeminate person. | ||
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | Synonym of sublimate / To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container; (generally) to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | Synonym of sublimate / To obtain or purify (a substance) in this manner. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | archaic transitive |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To raise (someone or an intangible thing) to a state of (especially moral or spiritual) excellence; to exalt. | broadly figuratively transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To cause (someone or something) to ascend; to raise (someone or something) to a high position. | obsolete transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To cause (juice or sap) to rise in a plant. | obsolete transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | Especially of the sun: to heat (something) and cause vapours, etc., to rise from it. | obsolete transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To purify (someone) from a bad influence or from sin. | obsolete transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To raise (someone) to a high office or status; to dignify, to exalt. | obsolete transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To raise (a physical thing) to a state of excellence; to improve. | obsolete transitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | Synonym of sublimate / Of a substance: to change from a solid into a gas without passing through the liquid state, with or without being heated. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | intransitive |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | Synonym of sublimate / Of a substance: to change from a gas into a solid without passing through the liquid state. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | intransitive |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | verb | To become higher in quality or status; to improve. | broadly figuratively intransitive | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | High, tall, towering; also, positioned in a high place; high-up, lofty. | archaic obsolete poetic | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of an aspect of art or nature: causing awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; awe-inspiring, impressive. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of flight: ascending, soaring. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of an idea or other thing: requiring great intellectual effort to appreciate or understand; very elevated, refined, or subtle. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of a person or their actions or qualities: intellectually, morally, or spiritually superior. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of an office or status: very high; exalted; also, used as an honorific (often capitalized as Sublime) to refer to someone of high office or status, especially the Ottoman sultan; or to things associated with such a person. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of a thing: consummate, perfect; (informal, loosely) excellent, marvellous, wonderful. | figuratively | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble. | archaic figuratively poetic | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of a person: haughty, proud. | archaic figuratively poetic | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Complete, downright, utter. | figuratively informal | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Elevated by joy; elated. | figuratively obsolete | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of a substance: purified, refined; hence, of the highest quality. | figuratively obsolete | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of arms: lifted up, raised. | obsolete poetic postpositional | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of a muscle (especially the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of the forearm which lies above the flexor digitorum profundus muscle): positioned above another muscle; superficial. | anatomy medicine sciences | obsolete |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | adj | Of breathing: very laboured. | medicine pathology sciences | obsolete |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | noun | Something which is sublime; a sublimity. | archaic countable uncountable | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | noun | In the form the sublime of: the highest degree; the acme, the height. | archaic countable uncountable | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | noun | Chiefly preceded by the. / An aspect of art or nature which causes awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; hence, the great beauty or magnificence of a place, a thing, etc. | countable uncountable | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | noun | Chiefly preceded by the. / A style of language or writing which expresses opinions in a grand way. | countable uncountable | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | noun | Chiefly preceded by the. / That which is intellectually, morally, or spiritually superior in human life or human nature. | countable uncountable | |
of language, style, or writing: expressing opinions in a grand way | sublime | English | noun | The quality or state of being sublime; sublimeness, sublimity. | archaic uncountable | |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | adj | Of or pertaining to Jesus Christ as Lord. | Christianity | not-comparable |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Lord's Day, Sunday. | Christianity | archaic not-comparable |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the ancient system of dominical letters, used for determining Sundays (particularly Easter Sunday) in any given year. / Of printed text: in a large size. | Christianity | figuratively historical not-comparable obsolete |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the ancient system of dominical letters, used for determining Sundays (particularly Easter Sunday) in any given year. / Red, ruddy. | Christianity | figuratively historical not-comparable obsolete |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | noun | A person who keeps Sunday as a day of rest, but does not regard it as representing the Sabbath of the Old Testament of the Bible. | Christianity | |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | noun | A payment legally due from a parishioner to the parish, because the parishioner's house was built on land, ownership of which would have originally obliged the landowner to pay a tithe to the parish. | Christianity | British historical |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | noun | The Lord's Day; Sunday. | Christianity | obsolete |
of or pertaining to Sunday | dominical | English | noun | Short for dominical letter. | Christianity | abbreviation alt-of obsolete |
of or pertaining to the Varangians | Varangian | English | noun | A member of the ethnically Scandinavian people around the borders of Constantinople in the ninth and tenth centuries. | historical | |
of or pertaining to the Varangians | Varangian | English | noun | A member of the imperial body guard at Constantinople from 955. | historical | |
of or pertaining to the Varangians | Varangian | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Varangians. | not-comparable | |
of or pertaining to the Varangians | Varangian | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Varanger Peninsula in Norway. | not-comparable | |
of or pertaining to the Varangians | Varangian | English | adj | Pertaining to a period of intense glaciation during the late Proterozoic eon. | geography geology natural-sciences | not-comparable |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language. | ||
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | adj | Pertaining to Germanic-speaking peoples on the European continent, chiefly the Germans (especially established German-speaking communities in parts of the USA), or the Dutch; Teutonic; Germanic. | archaic | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | adj | Substitute, inferior, ersatz. | archaic derogatory obsolete | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | adj | Thrifty. | dated | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | adj | Pertaining to Afrikaner culture (Cape Dutch). | South-Africa derogatory ethnic slur | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | name | The main language of the Netherlands, Flanders (i.e., the northern half of Belgium) and Suriname; Netherlandic. | ||
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | name | German; the main language of the Holy Roman Empire (Germany, Austria, Alsace, Luxembourg). | archaic | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | name | A male given name, more often given as a nickname to someone of Dutch or German ancestry than as an official given name. | ||
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | noun | The people of the Netherlands, or one of certain ethnic groups descending from the people of the Netherlands. | collective plural plural-only | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | noun | Afrikaner people (Cape Dutch). | South-Africa collective derogatory ethnic offensive plural plural-only slur | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | noun | The Pennsylvania Dutch people. | collective plural plural-only | |
of the Netherlands, people, or language | Dutch | English | verb | To treat cocoa beans or powder with an alkali solution to darken the color and lessen the bitterness of the flavor. | ||
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl. | archaic literary poetic transitive | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other. | archaic literary poetic transitive | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | To attack or criticize (someone) verbally or in writing. | archaic figuratively literary poetic transitive | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | To move rapidly, violently, or without control, especially in a noisy manner. | intransitive literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | Of a person or thing: to collide with or hit another person or thing, especially with force or violence; also, of two people or things: to collide together; to clash. | archaic intransitive literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | To make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to clatter, to rattle; hence, to move with such a sound. | archaic intransitive literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | verb | Of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter; to clash; to jostle. | archaic figuratively intransitive literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | noun | An act of colliding with or hitting; a collision. | countable literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | noun | A rapid or uncontrolled movement; a dash, a rush. | also countable figuratively literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | noun | A sound of clashing or colliding; a clattering, a rattling. | countable literary poetic | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | noun | (Violent) disagreement; conflict. | figuratively literary poetic uncountable | |
of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter — see also clash, jostle | hurtle | English | noun | Synonym of hurtleberry or whortleberry (“any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Vaccinium; a berry of one of these shrubs”) | literary obsolete poetic rare | |
of, or relating to animals | zoological | English | adj | Of, or relating to, animals. | ||
of, or relating to animals | zoological | English | adj | Of, or relating to, zoology. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | adj | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | adj | Of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of Genesis in the Bible, such as craftiness or deceitfulness. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | adj | Having the form or shape of a snake. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | adj | Curving in alternate directions; sinuous. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | adj | Pertaining to the serpentine subgroup of minerals. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | Any of several plants believed to cure snakebites. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | An early form of cannon, used in the 16th century. | historical | |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | A kind of firework. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | A coiled distillation tube. | ||
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | Any of several related cubic curves; anguinea | mathematics sciences | |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | In dressage, a winding walk across on the arena. | equestrianism hobbies horses lifestyle pets sports | |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | Any of several green/brown minerals consisting of magnesium and iron silicates that have similar layered crystal structure, whose appearance somewhat resembles a snake's skin. | chemistry geography geology mineralogy natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | noun | An outcrop or region with soil and rock dominated by these minerals. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes | serpentine | English | verb | To serpentize; to turn or bend; to meander. | ||
older person | elder | English | adj | comparative degree of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority. | comparative form-of | |
older person | elder | English | noun | A leader or senior member of a tribe or community, often of considerable age, respected as an authority figure, especially in a counselling, consultative, or ceremonial role. | ||
older person | elder | English | noun | An old person. | US | |
older person | elder | English | noun | One who is older than another. | in-plural relational | |
older person | elder | English | noun | One who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor. | ||
older person | elder | English | noun | An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities. | ||
older person | elder | English | noun | A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments. | ||
older person | elder | English | noun | One ordained to the lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood. | Mormonism US | |
older person | elder | English | noun | A male missionary. | Mormonism US | |
older person | elder | English | noun | Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority. | Mormonism capitalized often | |
older person | elder | English | noun | A pagan or Heathen priest or priestess. | lifestyle paganism religion | Germanic |
older person | elder | English | verb | To admonish or reprove for improper conduct by the elders of the meeting. | Quakerism | |
older person | elder | English | noun | A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries. | ||
older person | elder | English | noun | Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous). | ||
older person | elder | English | noun | A cow's udder, especially used as food. | ||
on restaurant menu | market price | English | noun | The price at which a product, financial instrument, service or other tradable item can be bought and sold at an open market; the going price. | economics sciences | |
on restaurant menu | market price | English | noun | On restaurant menus, used to mean the price charged depends on the price of supplies, which may vary. | ||
one who bastes | baster | English | noun | One who bastes. | ||
one who bastes | baster | English | noun | A tool for basting meat with fat or gravy. | ||
one who operates a machine | machiner | English | noun | One who operates a machine. | ||
one who operates a machine | machiner | English | noun | A horse employed to pull a vehicle. | obsolete | |
one who plays tricks or pranks on others | trickster | English | noun | Any of numerous figures featuring in various mythologies and folk traditions, who use guile and secret knowledge to challenge authority and play tricks and pranks on others with their acts of trickery; any similar figure in literature. | human-sciences literature media mysticism mythology philosophy publishing sciences | |
one who plays tricks or pranks on others | trickster | English | noun | One who plays tricks or pranks on others. | ||
one who plays tricks or pranks on others | trickster | English | noun | One who performs tricks (parts of a magician act or entertainingly difficult physical actions). | ||
one who plays tricks or pranks on others | trickster | English | noun | An impish or playful person. | ||
one who plays tricks or pranks on others | trickster | English | noun | A fraud or cheat (person who performs a trick or hoax full of falsehoods for the purpose of unlawful gain). | ||
one who plays tricks or pranks on others | trickster | English | verb | To engage in the antics of a trickster; to play tricks. | intransitive | |
one who snoops | snoop | English | verb | To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen. | ||
one who snoops | snoop | English | verb | To secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others. | ||
one who snoops | snoop | English | noun | The act of snooping. | ||
one who snoops | snoop | English | noun | One who snoops. | ||
one who snoops | snoop | English | noun | A private detective. | ||
one who texts | texter | English | noun | One who texts; one who sends text messages. | ||
one who texts | texter | English | noun | A marker; a felt-tip pen. | Australia | |
overly wasteful or extravagant individual | profligate | English | adj | Inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly. | ||
overly wasteful or extravagant individual | profligate | English | adj | Immoral; abandoned to vice. | ||
overly wasteful or extravagant individual | profligate | English | adj | Overthrown, ruined. | obsolete | |
overly wasteful or extravagant individual | profligate | English | noun | An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person. | ||
overly wasteful or extravagant individual | profligate | English | noun | An overly wasteful or extravagant individual. | ||
overly wasteful or extravagant individual | profligate | English | verb | To drive away; to overcome. | obsolete | |
ox tongue | 牛舌 | Chinese | noun | ox tongue | ||
ox tongue | 牛舌 | Chinese | noun | necktie | Hainanese Taiwanese-Hokkien | |
part of speech that cannot be inflected | particle | English | noun | A very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something. | ||
part of speech that cannot be inflected | particle | English | noun | Any of various physical objects making up the constituent parts of an atom; an elementary particle or subatomic particle. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
part of speech that cannot be inflected | particle | English | noun | A part of speech that has no inherent lexical definition but must be associated with another word to impart meaning, often a grammatical category: for example, the English word to in a full infinitive phrase (to eat) or O in a vocative phrase (O Canada), or as a discourse marker (mmm). | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
part of speech that cannot be inflected | particle | English | noun | A part of speech which cannot be inflected. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
part of speech that cannot be inflected | particle | English | noun | In the Roman Catholic church, a crumb of consecrated bread; also the smaller breads used in the communion of the laity. | Christianity | |
part of speech that cannot be inflected | particle | English | noun | A little bit. | ||
passion | gourmandism | English | noun | A passion for and deep interest in good food. | uncountable | |
passion | gourmandism | English | noun | gluttony | uncountable | |
people | Khoisan | English | name | The group of non-Bantu Southern African indigenous people. | ||
people | Khoisan | English | name | The group of languages associated with the Khoisan including the Khoi, Kx'a and Tuu families, sometimes to the inclusion of the Hadza and Sandawe language isolates of Tanzania. | ||
people | Khoisan | English | noun | A member of the Khoi or San people. | ||
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | A number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration. | ||
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | A large number of animals associated together in a group; commonly used of sheep, but (dated) also used for goats, farmed animals, and a wide variety of animals. | ||
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd. | ||
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | A large number of people. | ||
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | A religious congregation. | Christianity | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | verb | To congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers. | intransitive | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | verb | To flock to; to crowd. | obsolete transitive | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | Coarse tufts of wool or cotton used in bedding. | countable uncountable | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | A lock of wool or hair. | countable uncountable | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | noun | Very fine sifted woollen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, formerly used as a coating for wallpaper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fibre used for a similar purpose. | countable uncountable | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | verb | To coat a surface with dense fibers or particles; especially, to create a dense arrangement of fibers with a desired nap. | transitive | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | verb | To cover a Christmas tree with artificial snow. | transitive | |
people served by a particular pastor | flock | English | verb | To treat a pool with chemicals to remove suspended particles. | transitive | |
person who is within an enclosed space | insider | English | noun | A person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group, organization, or institution. | ||
person who is within an enclosed space | insider | English | noun | A person who is within an enclosed space. | ||
person with a permanent position | numerary | English | adj | Relating to numbers or numbering. | not-comparable | |
person with a permanent position | numerary | English | adj | Of a position which is held by a certain person permanently (in an administration or academy). | not-comparable | |
person with a permanent position | numerary | English | noun | A person with a numerary or permanent position. | ||
person with a permanent position | numerary | English | noun | A celibate lay member of Opus Dei, a Roman Catholic religious institution. | Catholicism Christianity Roman-Catholicism | |
pertaining to a rib | costal | English | adj | Pertaining to a rib. | not-comparable | |
pertaining to a rib | costal | English | adj | Pertaining to a costa. | biology natural-sciences | not-comparable |
pertaining to a rib | costal | English | adj | Pertaining to a costa. / Pertaining to the costa or to the wing areas next to it. | biology entomology natural-sciences | not-comparable |
pertaining to a rib | costal | English | noun | Synonym of saco, a historical Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 111 L | historical | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Pertaining to or derived from living organisms. | biology natural-sciences | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Pertaining to an organ of the body of a living organism. | medicine physiology sciences | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Relating to the compounds of carbon, relating to natural products. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Of food or food products, grown in an environment free from artificial agrichemicals, and possibly certified by a regulatory body. | agriculture business lifestyle | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Describing a form of social solidarity theorized by Emile Durkheim that is characterized by voluntary engagements in complex interdependencies for mutual benefit (such as business agreements), rather than mechanical solidarity, which depends on ascribed relations between people (as in a family or tribe). | human-sciences sciences social-science sociology | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Of a military unit or formation, or its elements, belonging to a permanent organization (in contrast to being temporarily attached). | government military politics war | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Instrumental; acting as instruments of nature or of art to a certain destined function or end. | ||
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Generated according to the ranking algorithms of a search engine, as opposed to deliberate promotional techniques e.g. by advertisers. | business marketing | Internet |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Developing in a gradual or natural fashion. | ||
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | adj | Harmonious; coherent; structured. | ||
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | noun | An organic compound. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | noun | An organic food. | ||
pertaining to an organ | organic | English | noun | A living organism, as opposed to a robot or hologram. | literature media publishing science-fiction | |
phylum in Embryophyta | Tracheophyta | Translingual | name | The vascular plants or tracheophytes. / A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae. | ||
phylum in Embryophyta | Tracheophyta | Translingual | name | The vascular plants or tracheophytes. / A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Embryophyta. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Easily giving way under pressure. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Quiet. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Gentle. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Gentle in action or motion; easy. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Weak in character; impressible. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Requiring little or no effort; easy. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Not bright or intense. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Having a slight angle from straight. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Voiced; sonant; lenis. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Voiceless. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | rare |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Palatalized. | human-sciences linguistics phonology sciences | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Lacking strength or resolve; not tough, wimpy. | slang | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Low in dissolved calcium compounds. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Foolish. | UK colloquial | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Of a ferromagnetic material; a material that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed, a material with a low magnetic coercivity. (compare hard) | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Physically or emotionally weak. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Effeminate. | UK | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Agreeable to the senses. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring or jagged; pleasing to the eye. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Made up of nonparallel rays, tending to wrap around a subject and produce diffuse shadows. | arts hobbies lifestyle photography | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Incomplete, or temporary; not a full action. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Emulated with software; not physically real. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Not likely to cause addiction. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Not containing alcohol. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Easy-going, lenient, not strict; permissive. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Of a market: having more supply than demand; being a buyer's market. | business finance | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Softcore | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Mild, tame, moderate; far from intense and/or excluding harsh elements. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Of paper: unsized. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Of silk: having the natural gum cleaned or washed off. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Of coal: bituminous, as opposed to anthracitic. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adj | Of weather: warm enough to melt ice; thawing. | ||
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | intj | Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast. | archaic | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | noun | A soft-headed or foolish person; an idiot. | archaic countable | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | noun | A soft drink. | countable uncountable | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | noun | A tyre whose compound is softer than mediums, and harder than supersofts. | hobbies lifestyle motor-racing racing sports | countable |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | noun | A soft sound or part of a sound. | colloquial countable | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | noun | A piece of software. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable dated nonstandard rare |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | noun | Banknotes. | UK obsolete slang uncountable | |
physics, of a ferromagnetic material: that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed | soft | English | adv | Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly. | obsolete | |
physiology: the process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes | transpiration | English | noun | The loss of water by evaporation in terrestrial plants, especially through the stomata; accompanied by a corresponding uptake from the roots. | biology botany natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
physiology: the process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes | transpiration | English | noun | The process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes. | medicine physiology sciences | countable uncountable |
physiology: the process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes | transpiration | English | noun | The passage of gases through fine tubes. | countable uncountable | |
place related to fishing | fishery | English | noun | Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood. | uncountable | |
place related to fishing | fishery | English | noun | A place related to fishing / A place where fish or other seafood are caught: a fishing ground (for example, a territorial one). | countable uncountable | |
place related to fishing | fishery | English | noun | A place related to fishing / A place where fish or other seafood are raised: a fish farm. | countable uncountable | |
place related to fishing | fishery | English | noun | A place related to fishing / A place where fish or other seafood are processed: a seafood factory. | countable uncountable | |
place related to fishing | fishery | English | noun | A right to fish in a particular location, such as territorial fishing waters. | countable | |
place related to fishing | fishery | English | noun | A fishing company. | countable | |
place where smelting is done | smelter | English | noun | A person employed to do smelting. | ||
place where smelting is done | smelter | English | noun | A machine used to smelt metal. | ||
place where smelting is done | smelter | English | noun | A place where smelting is done. | ||
planets of the Solar System | מאַרס | Yiddish | name | Mars (the fourth planet in the solar system) | astronomy natural-sciences | |
planets of the Solar System | מאַרס | Yiddish | name | Mars (the Roman god of war) | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Roman |
ploy | gambit | English | noun | An opening in chess in which a minor piece or a pawn is sacrificed to gain an advantage. | board-games chess games | |
ploy | gambit | English | noun | Any ploy or stratagem. | ||
ploy | gambit | English | noun | A remark intended to open a conversation. | ||
ploy | gambit | English | verb | To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain an advantage. | board-games chess games | transitive |
pool of money | kitty | English | noun | A kitten or young cat, or sometimes adult cat. | informal | |
pool of money | kitty | English | noun | A pet name for a cat. | capitalized childish sometimes | |
pool of money | kitty | English | noun | Euphemistic form of pussy: vulva and/or vagina. | euphemistic form-of slang | |
pool of money | kitty | English | noun | A money pool used for a particular purpose, such as for a card game or for shared expenses. | ||
pool of money | kitty | English | noun | In a home game, a small, specified amount taken from each pot to pay the host's expenses. | card-games poker | slang |
pool of money | kitty | English | noun | A set of additional cards dealt face down in some games. | card-games games | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | In the state of being active, functioning or operating. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Happening; taking place; being or due to be put into action. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Happening; taking place; being or due to be put into action. / Of a person, used to express agreement to or acceptance of a proposal or challenge made by that person; most commonly with subject "you" (see you're on). | informal not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Fitted; covering or being worn. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Of a stated part of something, oriented towards the viewer or other specified direction. | not-comparable postpositional | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Acceptable, appropriate. | UK informal negative not-comparable usually | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Possible; capable of being successfully carried out. | negative not-comparable often | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Available; remaining. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Having reached a base as a runner and being positioned there, awaiting further action from a subsequent batter. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | informal not-comparable |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Within the half of the field on the same side as the batsman's legs; the left side for a right-handed batsman. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | not-comparable |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Of a ball, being the next in sequence to be potted, according to the rules of the game. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle snooker sports | not-comparable postpositional |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Acting in character. | acting broadcasting drama dramaturgy entertainment film lifestyle media television theater | not-comparable |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Performative or funny in a wearying manner. | informal not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adj | Menstruating. | euphemistic not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | To an operating state. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | So as to cover or be fitted. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | Along, forwards (continuing an action), onwards. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | In continuation, at length. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | Later. | not-comparable obsolete | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | Of betting odds, denoting a better-than-even chance. See also odds-on. | not-comparable | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | adv | Of a ball, into a pottable position. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle snooker sports | not-comparable |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / Positioned at or resting against the outer surface of; attached to. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / Covering. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / At or in (a geographical location or position). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / At (a relative spatial position). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / Near; adjacent to; alongside; just off. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating position or location. / Aboard (a mode of transport, especially public transport, or transport that one sits astride or uses while standing). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Expressing figurative placement, burden, or attachment. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Denoting physical contact or interaction with an object, such as impact or application of force. / With verbs describing an action of pushing, pulling, pressing, etc., designates the thing to which force is applied. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Denoting physical contact or interaction with an object, such as impact or application of force. / With verbs describing an action of hitting, rubbing, scratching, binding against, etc., designates the thing impacted or contacted. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Denoting physical contact or interaction with an object, such as impact or application of force. / Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Supported by (the specified part of itself). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At (a certain value or level). | UK | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At (a certain position within a sequence). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At or during the date or day of. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At (a given time after the start of something). | UK especially | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At (an instant or cusp). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Dealing with the subject of; about; concerning. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating a means or medium. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating the target of, or thing affected by, an event or action. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | In the possession of. | informal | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Because of; due to; upon the basis of (something not yet confirmed as true). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At the time of (and often because of). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Arrived or coming into the presence of. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Paid for by. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Toward; for; indicating the object of an emotion. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating the person experiencing an emotion, cold, thirst, hunger, etc. | Ireland especially | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating a means of subsistence or sustenance. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Engaged in or occupied with (an action or activity). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Regularly taking (a drug). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Under the influence of (a drug, or something that is causing drug-like effects). | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | In addition to; besides; indicating multiplication or succession in a series. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Indicating dependence or reliance. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Serving as a member of. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | By virtue of; with the pledge of. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | By virtue of; with the pledge of. / Ellipsis of I swear on: on my life, on God, on everything, etc. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis informal | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | To the account or detriment of; denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Against; in opposition to. | ||
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | According to, from the standpoint of; expressing what must follow, whether accepted or not, if a given premise or system is assumed true. | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | In a position of being able to pot (a given ball). | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle snooker sports | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Having as identical domain and codomain. | mathematics sciences | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Having Vⁿ as domain and V as codomain, for the specified set V and some integer n. | mathematics sciences | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Generated by. | mathematics sciences | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Divided by. | mathematics sciences | uncommon |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Of. | dialectal obsolete regional | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | At the peril of, or for the safety of. | obsolete | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | verb | To switch on. | Malaysia Nigeria Philippines Singapore colloquial transitive | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | prep | Without. | Scotland UK dialectal | |
positioned at the upper surface of | on | English | noun | In the Japanese language, a pronunciation, or reading, of a kanji character that was originally based on the character's pronunciation in Chinese, contrasted with kun. | ||
positive emotion including wonder and approbation | admiration | English | noun | A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful | countable uncountable | |
positive emotion including wonder and approbation | admiration | English | noun | Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject). | countable obsolete uncountable | |
positive emotion including wonder and approbation | admiration | English | noun | Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
potatoes | muusi | Finnish | noun | mashed potatoes | ||
potatoes | muusi | Finnish | noun | mash | ||
preferably | rather | English | adv | Used to specify a choice or preference; preferably, in preference to. (Now usually followed by than) | not-comparable | |
preferably | rather | English | adv | Used to introduce a contradiction; on the contrary. | conjunctive not-comparable | |
preferably | rather | English | adv | Introducing a qualification or clarification; more precisely. (Now usually preceded by or.) | conjunctive not-comparable | |
preferably | rather | English | adv | Somewhat, quite; to an unexpected degree. | not-comparable | |
preferably | rather | English | adv | More quickly. | not-comparable obsolete | |
preferably | rather | English | adj | Prior; earlier; former. | not-comparable obsolete | |
preferably | rather | English | intj | An enthusiastic affirmation. | England dated | |
preferably | rather | English | noun | A choice or a preference. | dated informal uncommon | |
preferably | rather | English | verb | To prefer; to prefer to. | dialectal nonstandard | |
probably | varmaan | Finnish | adv | probably | ||
probably | varmaan | Finnish | adv | for sure | ||
probably | varmaan | Finnish | adj | illative singular of varma | form-of illative singular | |
process | casuistry | English | noun | The process of answering practical questions via interpretation of rules, or of cases that illustrate such rules, especially in ethics; case-based reasoning. | countable uncountable | |
process | casuistry | English | noun | A specious argument designed to defend an action or feeling. | countable derogatory uncountable | |
producing honey | melliferous | English | adj | Of a plant or its parts: bearing any substance (such as nectar or pollen) which is collected by bees to produce honey. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
producing honey | melliferous | English | adj | Producing honey. | broadly | |
producing honey | melliferous | English | adj | Honeyed, sweet. | figuratively | |
promotion of a film, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; such goods themselves collectively | merchandising | English | noun | gerund of merchandise / Trade in merchandise. | also archaic attributive uncountable usually | |
promotion of a film, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; such goods themselves collectively | merchandising | English | noun | gerund of merchandise / The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale. | also attributive uncountable usually | |
promotion of a film, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; such goods themselves collectively | merchandising | English | noun | gerund of merchandise / The promotion of a film, music group, theatre production, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; also, such goods themselves collectively; merchandise. | also attributive specifically uncountable usually | |
promotion of a film, etc., through the sale of goods bearing motifs associated with the subject being promoted; such goods themselves collectively | merchandising | English | verb | present participle and gerund of merchandise | form-of gerund participle present | |
prophet | Habakkuk | English | name | A prophetic book in the Old Testament of the Bible, one of the minor prophets; or the eighth part of the Tere Asar in the Jewish Tanakh. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
prophet | Habakkuk | English | name | A Jewish prophet of the Old Testament; author of the book that bears his name. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
prophet | Habakkuk | English | name | A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. | rare | |
province of Quebec | PQ | French | noun | Initialism of papier cul. loo roll (UK), bog roll (UK, Aust.), TP (toilet paper) (US) | abbreviation alt-of colloquial initialism masculine vulgar | |
province of Quebec | PQ | French | name | Initialism of Parti Québécois | government politics | Canadian abbreviation alt-of initialism masculine |
province of Quebec | PQ | French | name | Initialism of province de Québec | Canada abbreviation alt-of dated initialism masculine | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A length of time. | ||
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era. | ||
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation). | Canada Philippines US | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A decisive end to something; a stop. | figuratively | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet. | ||
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | Female menstruation; an episode of this. | euphemistic | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | Female menstruation; an episode of this. / The set of symptoms associated with menstruation, even if not accompanied by menstruation; an episode of these symptoms. | euphemistic | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A section of an artist's, writer's (etc.) career distinguished by a given quality, preoccupation etc. | ||
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | Each of the divisions into which a school day is split, allocated to a given subject or activity. | ||
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | Each of the intervals, typically three, of which a game is divided. | hobbies ice-hockey lifestyle skating sports | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | One or more additional intervals to decide a tied game, an overtime period. | hobbies ice-hockey lifestyle skating sports | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | The length of time for a disease to run its course. | medicine sciences | obsolete |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | An end or conclusion; the final point of a process, a state, an event, etc. | archaic | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A complete sentence, especially one expressing a single thought or making a balanced, rhythmic whole. | rhetoric | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A specific moment during a given process; a point, a stage. | obsolete | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A row in the periodic table of the elements. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | A Drosophila gene, the gene product of which is involved in regulation of the circadian rhythm. | biology genetics medicine natural-sciences sciences | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | Two phrases (an antecedent and a consequent phrase). | entertainment lifestyle music | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | noun | The length of an interval over which a periodic function, periodic sequence or repeating decimal repeats; often the least such length. | mathematics sciences | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | adj | Designating anything from a given historical era. | not-comparable | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | adj | Evoking, or appropriate for, a particular historical period, especially through the use of elaborate costumes and scenery. | not-comparable | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | intj | That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story. | Canada US | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | verb | To come to a period; to conclude. | intransitive obsolete | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | verb | To put an end to. | obsolete rare transitive | |
punctation mark “.” | period | English | verb | To menstruate; to excrete menstrual blood. | colloquial | |
quote | הביא | Hebrew | verb | To bring. | construction-hif'il | |
quote | הביא | Hebrew | verb | to quote, to cite | construction-hif'il | |
related to the tongue | lingual | English | adj | Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue. | anatomy dentistry medicine sciences | not-comparable relational |
related to the tongue | lingual | English | adj | Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue. / Articulated with the tongue. | anatomy dentistry human-sciences linguistics medicine phonetics phonology sciences | not-comparable relational |
related to the tongue | lingual | English | adj | Related to language or linguistics. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | not-comparable relational |
related to the tongue | lingual | English | noun | A sound articulated with the tongue. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | |
relating to amine | amic | English | adj | Of, relating to, or derived from ammonia. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | not-comparable obsolete |
relating to amine | amic | English | adj | Of, relating to, or derived from an amine, amide or amic acid. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | not-comparable |
relating to amoralism | amoralistic | English | adj | Of or relating to amoralism. | ||
relating to amoralism | amoralistic | English | adj | Advocating amoralism. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Passing or disappearing with time; transitory. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Remaining for only a brief time. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Decaying with time, especially exponentially. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | having a positive probability of being left and never being visited again. | mathematics sciences | |
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Occasional; isolated; one-off | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Passing through; passing from one person to another. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Intermediate. | entertainment lifestyle music | |
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | adj | Operating beyond itself; having an external effect. | human-sciences philosophy sciences | |
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | Something that is transient. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | A transient phenomenon, especially an electric current; a very brief surge. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | A relatively loud, non-repeating signal in an audio waveform that occurs very quickly, such as the attack of a snare drum. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | A person who passes through a place for a short time; a traveller; a migrant worker. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | A homeless person. | ||
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | A module that generally remains in memory only for a short time. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | |
remaining for only a brief time | transient | English | noun | A homestay. | Philippines | |
remote control | remote | English | adj | At a distance; disconnected. | ||
remote control | remote | English | adj | Distant or otherwise inaccessible. | ||
remote control | remote | English | adj | Slight. | especially | |
remote control | remote | English | adj | Emotionally detached. | ||
remote control | remote | English | noun | Ellipsis of remote control. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
remote control | remote | English | noun | An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room. | broadcasting media | |
remote control | remote | English | noun | A source control repository hosted on a remote machine, rather than locally. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
remote control | remote | English | verb | To connect to a computer from a remote location. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
remote control | remote | English | verb | to remove (from something or someone) | ||
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley. / A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac. | Australia US | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley. / A housing estate under the Home Ownership Scheme. | Hong-Kong | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley. / An apartment building, or a small development of several apartment buildings. | Hong-Kong | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley. | ||
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | Royal society. / The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or other dignitary; a palace. | ||
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | Royal society. / The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority; all the surroundings of a sovereign in his regal state. | ||
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | Royal society. / Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign. | ||
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone. | ||
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | The administration of law. / The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered. | law | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | The administration of law. / The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases. | law | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | The administration of law. / An organization for the administration of law, consisting of a body of judges with a certain jurisdiction along with its administrative apparatus. | law | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | The administration of law. / The judge or judges or other judicial officer presiding in a particular matter, particularly as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both. | law | capitalized often |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | The administration of law. / The session of a judicial assembly. | law | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | The administration of law. / Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical. | law | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games / one of the two divisions of a tennis, badminton or volleyball court, in which the player or players of each team play | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | noun | A space prepared and decorated by certain bird species in which to advertise themselves for a mate. | biology natural-sciences ornithology | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To seek to achieve or win (a prize). | transitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To risk (a consequence, usually negative). | transitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To try to win a commitment to marry from. | transitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To engage in behavior conducive to mating with. | transitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To attempt to attract; to invite by attractions; to allure. | transitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To attempt to gain alliance with. | transitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To engage in activities intended to win affections. | intransitive | |
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary | court | English | verb | To engage in courtship behavior. | intransitive | |
retrospective | αναδρομή | Greek | noun | recursion, regression, retrospection | ||
retrospective | αναδρομή | Greek | noun | flashback | broadcasting film literature media publishing television | |
retrospective | αναδρομή | Greek | noun | recursion | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
river of northern France | Seine | English | name | A river in northern France that flows through Paris for about 772 km (480 mi) to the English Channel near Le Havre. | ||
river of northern France | Seine | English | name | A former department of France, the capital city of which was Paris. | ||
salt water | 鹹水 | Chinese | noun | salt water; brine | ||
salt water | 鹹水 | Chinese | noun | Hong Kong dollar | Cantonese dated | |
salt water | 鹹水 | Chinese | noun | overseas remittance (often of overseas Chinese) | Cantonese | |
salt water | 鹹水 | Chinese | noun | water for flushing toilets | Cantonese Hong-Kong | |
scabbard | balja | Swedish | noun | tub, basin, bowl | common-gender | |
scabbard | balja | Swedish | noun | pod | common-gender | |
scabbard | balja | Swedish | noun | scabbard, sheath (for e.g. sabres) | common-gender | |
scabbard | balja | Swedish | noun | goal | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle soccer sports | colloquial common-gender |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman. | historical | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | An illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player. | hobbies ice-hockey lifestyle skating sports | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | In professional wrestling, a running tackle in which the wrestler's shoulder is driven into the opponent's midsection. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war wrestling | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | A shoot, as of grass; a spire. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | The feather of a horse. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | A long, thin strip from a vegetable. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | verb | To pierce with a spear. | transitive | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | verb | To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device. | broadly transitive | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | verb | To tackle an opponent by ramming into them with one's helmet. | ||
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | verb | To shoot into a long stem, as some plants do. | intransitive | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | verb | To ignore as a social snub. | especially obsolete transitive | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | adj | Male. | not-comparable | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | adj | Pertaining to male family members. | not-comparable | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | The sprout of a plant, stalk | biology botany natural-sciences | |
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish | spear | English | noun | A church spire. | obsolete | |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The total amount of something; quantity. / The amount of compensation awarded to a successful party in a lawsuit. | law | South-Asia countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The total amount of something; quantity. / The length or magnitude of the sentence handed down to someone who has been found guilty of a crime. | law | South-Asia countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The total amount of something; quantity. | law | South-Asia countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The amount or quantity observably present, or available. | countable uncountable | |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The amount of time allocated for a thread to perform its work in a multithreaded environment. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | Short for quantum computing. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | abbreviation alt-of uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | The minimum dose of a pathogen required to cause an infection. | medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | noun | A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary. | mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | adj | Of a change, sudden or discrete, without intermediate stages. | not-comparable | |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | adj | Of a change, significant. | informal not-comparable | |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | adj | Involving quanta, quantum mechanics or other aspects of quantum physics. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | not-comparable |
significant (of a change) | quantum | English | adj | Involving quanta, quantum mechanics or other aspects of quantum physics. / Relating to a quantum computer. | computing computing-theory engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences physics sciences | not-comparable |
slang: playing card with the rank of seven | walking stick | English | noun | A tool, such as a cane, used to ease pressure on the legs, and to aid stability, when walking. | ||
slang: playing card with the rank of seven | walking stick | English | noun | A stick insect (order Phasmida). | ||
slang: playing card with the rank of seven | walking stick | English | noun | A playing card with the rank of seven. | card-games games | slang |
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items. | business clothing fashion lifestyle manufacturing textiles | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A person's financial resources. | broadly | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | An indention and cavity with a net sack or similar structure (into which the balls are to be struck) at each corner and one centered on each side of a pool or snooker table. | ball-games billiards games hobbies lifestyle pool snooker sports | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | An enclosed volume of one substance surrounded by another. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | An area of land surrounded by a loop of a river. | Australia | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | The area of the field to the side of the goal posts (four pockets in total on the field, one to each side of the goals at each end of the ground). The pocket is only a roughly defined area, extending from the behind post, at an angle, to perhaps about 30 meters out. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | The area behind the line of scrimmage subject to certain rules regarding intentional grounding, illegal contact, etc., formally extending to the end zone but more usually understood as the central area around the quarterback directly protected by the offensive line. | American-football ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | An area where military units are completely surrounded by enemy units. | government military politics war | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | The position held by a second defensive middle, where an advanced middle must retreat after making a touch on the attacking middle. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle rugby sports | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | The unbroken part of a wave that offers the surfer the most power. | hobbies lifestyle sports surfing | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A large bag or sack formerly used for packing various articles, such as ginger, hops, or cowries; the pocket of wool held about 168 pounds. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, etc. | architecture | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A cavity in a rock containing a nugget of gold, or other mineral; a small body of ore contained in such a cavity. | business mining | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A strip of canvas sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace. | nautical transport | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | The pouch of an animal. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | The ideal point where the pins are hit by the bowling ball. | bowling hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A socket for receiving the base of a post, stake, etc. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A bight on a lee shore. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A small space between a tooth and the adjoining gum, formed by an abnormal separation of the two. | dentistry medicine sciences | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A small, isolated group or area. | |||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | noun | A state achieved with steady, enjoyable drumming. | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | verb | To put (something) into a pocket. | transitive | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | verb | To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot. | ball-games billiards games hobbies lifestyle pool snooker sports | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | verb | To take and keep (something, especially money, that is not one's own). | informal transitive | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | verb | To put up with; to bear without complaint. | dated informal transitive | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | adj | Of a size suitable for putting into a pocket. | not-comparable | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | adj | Smaller or more compact than usual. | not-comparable | ||
smaller or more compact than usual | English | adj | Referring to the two initial hole cards. | not-comparable | ||
snake | Salvadora | Translingual | name | A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae – the patchnose snakes. | feminine | |
snake | Salvadora | Translingual | name | A taxonomic genus within the family Salvadoraceae – trees and shrubs native to the Middle East. | feminine | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | Any member of a military, regardless of specialty. | broadly nonstandard | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | An enlisted member of a military service, as distinguished from a commissioned officer. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A guardsman. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A member of the Salvation Army. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A low-ranking gangster or member of a gang, especially the mafia, who engages in physical conflict. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg. | Australia British Ireland New-Zealand | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A term of approbation for a young boy. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | Someone who fights or toils well. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | The red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus). | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A red herring (cured kipper with flesh turned red). | dated slang | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A xiangqi piece that moves and captures by advancing one point. Once it has crossed the river, it may also move and capture one point horizontally. | board-games games xiangqi | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | noun | A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), so that its tallest and slimmest face faces the outside of the wall. | ||
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | verb | To continue steadfast; to keep striving. | intransitive | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | verb | To serve as a soldier. | intransitive | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | verb | To intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished. | intransitive | |
someone who fights or toils well | soldier | English | verb | To take a ride on (another person's horse) without permission. | slang transitive | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | One who or that which kills. | countable uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | That which causes stress or is extremely difficult, especially that which may cause failure at a task. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | Something that is so far ahead of its competition that it effectively kills off that competition. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | A remarkably impressive person or thing. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | A knockout form of darts or pool involving several players. | hobbies lifestyle sports | uncountable |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | Ellipsis of killer whale. | abbreviation alt-of countable ellipsis uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | A club used for killing fish. | countable uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | A particularly heavy type of handstamp, or portion of one, often obscuring a large part of the postage stamp. | hobbies lifestyle philately | countable uncountable |
something that causes death | killer | English | noun | Synonym of virama (“kind of diacritical mark”) | countable uncountable | |
something that causes death | killer | English | adj | Excellent, very good, cool. | slang | |
something that causes death | killer | English | adj | Causing death, destruction, or obliteration. | ||
something that causes death | killer | English | adj | Distressing, uncomfortable. | ||
something which causes grief | grievance | English | noun | Something which causes grief. | countable | |
something which causes grief | grievance | English | noun | A wrong or hardship suffered, which is the grounds of a complaint. | countable | |
something which causes grief | grievance | English | noun | Feelings of being wronged; outrage; resentment, bitterness or anger. | uncountable | |
something which causes grief | grievance | English | noun | A complaint or annoyance. | countable | |
something which causes grief | grievance | English | noun | A formal complaint, especially in the context of a unionized workplace. | countable | |
something which causes grief | grievance | English | noun | Violation of regulations or objectionable behavior. | uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | A melody. | countable uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | A song, or short musical composition. | countable uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | The act of tuning or maintenance. | countable informal uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | The state or condition of being correctly tuned. | countable uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | Temper; frame of mind. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | A sound; a note; a tone. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | noun | Order; harmony; concord. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | intj | Used to show appreciation or approval of a song. | UK slang | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches. | ||
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To adjust or modify (especially a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally. | ||
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel. | ||
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | Of faculties, senses, etc.: to adapt to or direct towards a particular target. | ||
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition. | ||
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious. | ||
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To give a certain tone or character to. | transitive | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To set (lyrics) to music. | transitive | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To sing with melody or harmony. | obsolete | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | To be impudent towards; to cheek. | South-Africa slang transitive | |
song, short musical composition | tune | English | verb | to adjust the parameters of singing voice synthesis software such as VOCALOID (in order to achieve certain singing techniques, increase the human quality of the voice, etc.) | lifestyle | slang |
state of mind | autopilot | English | noun | A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences nautical physical-sciences transport | countable uncountable |
state of mind | autopilot | English | noun | A state of mind where one no longer thinks about doing one's actions, but acts mechanically. | broadly countable figuratively uncountable | |
state of mind | autopilot | English | verb | To pilot itself; to drive or travel automatically. | intransitive | |
state or degree of being contented | contentment | English | noun | The state or degree of being contented or satisfied. | uncountable usually | |
state or degree of being contented | contentment | English | noun | Happiness in one's situation; satisfaction | uncountable usually | |
state or degree of being contented | contentment | English | noun | The neurophysiological experience of satisfaction and being at ease in one's situation, body, and/or mind. | uncountable usually | |
stretch of warm days in autumn | Indian summer | English | noun | A stretch of sunny and warm, often hazy, days during late autumn. | ||
stretch of warm days in autumn | Indian summer | English | noun | The late autumn of life; a late flowering of activity before old age. | figuratively | |
stretch of warm days in autumn | Indian summer | English | noun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Indian, summer. | ||
successively | in a row | English | prep_phrase | successively, one after the other, in succession; together. | informal | |
successively | in a row | English | prep_phrase | Placed in a straight line. | ||
suddenly, immediately | slap-bang | English | adv | directly or immediately | ||
suddenly, immediately | slap-bang | English | adv | in a violent or sudden or noisy manner | ||
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | Any temporary dwelling; a hut, tent, or booth. | ||
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | The portable tent used before the construction of the temple, where the shekinah (presence of God) was believed to dwell. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | The Jewish Temple at Jerusalem (as continuing the functions of the earlier tabernacle). | broadly | |
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | Any portable shrine used in heathen or idolatrous worship. | ||
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | A sukkah, the booth or 'tabernacle' used during the Jewish Feast of Sukkot. | ||
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | A small ornamented cupboard or box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist, normally located in an especially prominent place in a church. | Catholicism Christianity Roman-Catholicism | |
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | A temporary place of worship, especially a tent, for a tent meeting, as with a venue for revival meetings. | ||
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | Any house of worship, especially a Mormon meetinghouse. | broadly | |
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | Any abode or dwelling place, or especially the human body as the temporary dwelling place of the soul, or life. | figuratively | |
sukkah | tabernacle | English | noun | A hinged device allowing for the easy folding of a mast 90 degrees from perpendicular, as for transporting the boat on a trailer, or passing under a bridge. | nautical transport | |
sukkah | tabernacle | English | verb | To dwell; to abide for a time. | intransitive | |
surname | Obama | English | name | An African surname from Luo. | ||
surname | Obama | English | name | An African surname from Luo. / Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States of America. | ||
surname | Obama | English | name | A city in Fukui prefecture, Japan. See Wikipedia:Obama, Fukui. | ||
surname | Obama | English | name | A Japanese surname. | ||
surname | Obama | English | name | A samurai clan of feudal Japan. | ||
surname | Thomson | English | name | A British surname transferred from the given name. | countable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A British surname transferred from the given name. / A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic. | countable uncountable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A place in the United States: / A city, the county seat of McDuffie County, Georgia. | countable uncountable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A place in the United States: / A village in Carroll County, Illinois. | countable uncountable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A place in the United States: / A former city in Carlton County, Minnesota, now merged into the city of Carlton. | countable uncountable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A place in the United States: / A hamlet in the town of Greenwich, Washington County, New York. | countable uncountable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A neighbourhood of Singapore, named after Thomson Road, which was named after John Turnbull Thomson. | countable uncountable | |
surname | Thomson | English | name | A suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, named after Alexander Thomson (pioneer). | countable uncountable | |
tail of a swallow | swallowtail | English | noun | The forked tail of a swallow. | ||
tail of a swallow | swallowtail | English | noun | Anything, such as a burgee, of a similar forked shape. | ||
tail of a swallow | swallowtail | English | noun | A type of tailcoat with two long tapering tails. | ||
tail of a swallow | swallowtail | English | noun | Any of various butterflies of the family Papilionidae, many of which have a long extension to each hindwing. | ||
talented craftsman or scientist | magician | English | noun | A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic. | ||
talented craftsman or scientist | magician | English | noun | A spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts. | derogatory sometimes | |
talented craftsman or scientist | magician | English | noun | A performer of tricks or an escapologist or an illusionist. | ||
talented craftsman or scientist | magician | English | noun | An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist. | ||
talented craftsman or scientist | magician | English | noun | A person who astounds; an enigma. | ||
task of incidental nature | odd job | English | noun | Temporary employment. | ||
task of incidental nature | odd job | English | noun | Task of an incidental, unspecialized nature. | ||
task of incidental nature | odd job | English | verb | Alternative form of odd-job | alt-of alternative | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | pron | That or those belonging to me. / Used predicatively. | ||
that which belongs to me | mine | English | pron | That or those belonging to me. / Used substantively, with an implied noun. | ||
that which belongs to me | mine | English | pron | That or those belonging to me. / Used absolutely, set off from the sentence. | ||
that which belongs to me | mine | English | pron | That or those belonging to me. / My house or home. | informal | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | pron | That or those belonging to me. / As double possessive. | ||
that which belongs to me | mine | English | det | My; belonging to me. / Used attributively after the noun it modifies. | archaic | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | det | My; belonging to me. / Used attributively before a vowel. | archaic | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels. | Australia | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | Any source of wealth or resources. | Australia figuratively | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives. | government military politics war | Australia |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person. | government military politics war | Australia |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | A type of firework that explodes on the ground, shooting sparks upward. | Australia | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leaf. | biology entomology natural-sciences | Australia |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | A machine or network of machines used to extract units of a cryptocurrency. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | Australia |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To remove (rock or ore) from the ground. | ambitransitive | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To dig into, for ore or metal. | ||
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area). | transitive | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device). | transitive | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth. | intransitive | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine. | ||
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means. | broadly figuratively | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To tap into. | broadly figuratively | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To pick one's nose. | slang | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | verb | To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations. | business cryptocurrencies cryptocurrency finance | |
that which belongs to me | mine | English | noun | Alternative form of mien | alt-of alternative | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent. | countable uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | That which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent. | countable uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | That which is obtained, got or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly; property; possession; acquisition. | countable uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | The act or process of seeking and obtaining something (e.g. property, etc.) | countable obsolete uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | A price paid for a house or estate, etc. equal to the amount of the rent or income during the stated number of years. | countable uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | Any mechanical hold or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle or capstan. | also figuratively uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | The apparatus, tackle or device by which such mechanical advantage is gained and (in nautical terminology) the ratio of such a device, like a pulley, or block and tackle. | countable uncountable | |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | The amount of hold one has from an individual foothold or ledge. | climbing hobbies lifestyle sports | uncountable |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | noun | Acquisition of lands or tenements by means other than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement. | law | countable dated uncountable |
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent. | ||
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire. | ||
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc. | ||
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To expiate by a fine or forfeit. | ||
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; to raise or move by mechanical means. | ||
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself. | ||
that which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly | purchase | English | verb | To constitute the buying power for a purchase, have a trading value. | ||
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The act of producing, making or creating something. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The act of bringing something forward, out, etc., for use or consideration. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The act of being produced. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The total amount produced. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The presentation of a theatrical work. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | An occasion or activity made more complicated than necessary. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | That which is manufactured or is ready for manufacturing in volume (as opposed to a prototype or conceptual model). | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The act of lengthening out or prolonging. | countable uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | An extension or protrusion. | biology natural-sciences zoology | countable uncountable |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | A rewrite rule specifying a symbol substitution that can be recursively performed to generate new symbol sequences. (More information on Wikipedia.) | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | The environment where finished code runs, as opposed to staging or development. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | uncountable |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | Written documents produced in support of the action or defence. | countable in-plural uncountable | |
the act of being produced | production | English | noun | Writing viewed as the process of producing a text in any medium (written, spoken, signed, multimodal, nonverbal), consisting of several steps such as conceptualization, formulation, expression and revision. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | countable uncountable |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity. | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration. | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | The product of corruption; putrid matter. | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | The decomposition of biological matter. | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on. | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | The destruction of data by manipulation of parts of it, either by deliberate or accidental human action or by imperfections in storage or transmission media. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct. | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | A nonstandard form of a word, expression, or text, especially when resulting from misunderstanding, transcription error, or mishearing. (See a usage note about this sense.) | countable uncountable | |
the act of making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration | corruption | English | noun | Something originally good or pure that has turned evil or impure; a perversion. | countable uncountable | |
the act or process of consolidating | consolidation | English | noun | The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated. | countable uncountable | |
the act or process of consolidating | consolidation | English | noun | The combination of several actions into one. | countable uncountable | |
the act or process of consolidating | consolidation | English | noun | A solidification into a firm dense mass. It is usually applied to induration (swelling or hardening of normally soft tissue) of a normally aerated lung. | medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
the cabinet of ministers for a city government | executive committee | English | noun | A subcommittee of a board authorized to make some decisions on behalf of the entire board. | management | |
the cabinet of ministers for a city government | executive committee | English | noun | the equivalent of the cabinet of ministers for a city government, serving the mayor. | government politics | Quebec |
the science of caring for gardens | horticulture | English | noun | The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening. | uncountable usually | |
the science of caring for gardens | horticulture | English | noun | Small-scale agriculture. | uncountable usually | |
the signing of one's name | subscription | English | noun | Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment. | countable uncountable | |
the signing of one's name | subscription | English | noun | The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature. | countable uncountable | |
the signing of one's name | subscription | English | noun | The signing of one's name. | countable uncountable | |
the signing of one's name | subscription | English | noun | Contributing or promising to contribute money to a common fund. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | The skin of a male deer, a buck. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | Clothing made from buckskin. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | Breeches made of buckskin. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | A grayish yellow in colour. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | A soft strong leather, usually yellowish or grayish in color, made of deerskin. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | A person clothed in buckskin, particularly an American soldier of the Revolutionary war. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | noun | A horse with a light yellowish-brown coat. | countable uncountable | |
the skin of a male deer, a buck | buckskin | English | adj | Of a grayish yellow in colour. | not-comparable | |
the upper arm, especially the muscles | biceps | English | noun | Any muscle having two heads. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
the upper arm, especially the muscles | biceps | English | noun | Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow. | ||
the upper arm, especially the muscles | biceps | English | noun | The upper arm, especially the collective muscles of the upper arm. | informal | |
the upper arm, especially the muscles | biceps | English | noun | A point in a metrical pattern that can be filled either with one long syllable (a longum) or two short syllables (two brevia) | human-sciences linguistics phonology prosody sciences | |
thick fog | pea soup | English | noun | A thick soup made with dried peas (often split peas) and various other ingredients. | cooking food lifestyle | countable uncountable |
thick fog | pea soup | English | noun | A French or French Canadian person. | countable ethnic slang slur | |
thick fog | pea soup | English | noun | Thick fog. | countable slang uncountable | |
thick fog | pea soup | English | noun | A greyish green or dull chartreuse colour, like the colour of pea soup. | countable uncountable | |
thick fog | pea soup | English | adj | Of the color of pea soup (greyish green or dull chartreuse). | ||
to act in a specific manner | behave | English | verb | To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform. | reflexive | |
to act in a specific manner | behave | English | verb | To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner. | intransitive | |
to act in a specific manner | behave | English | verb | To conduct, manage, regulate (something). | obsolete transitive | |
to act in a specific manner | behave | English | verb | To act in a polite or proper way. | intransitive | |
to allay, assuage | solace | English | noun | Comfort or consolation in a time of loneliness or distress. | countable uncountable | |
to allay, assuage | solace | English | noun | A source of comfort or consolation. | countable uncountable | |
to allay, assuage | solace | English | verb | To give solace to; comfort; cheer; console. | transitive | |
to allay, assuage | solace | English | verb | To allay or assuage. | transitive | |
to allay, assuage | solace | English | verb | To take comfort; to be cheered. | intransitive | |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | adj | Cast or scattered widely in all directions; cast abroad. | ||
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | adj | Communicated, signalled, or transmitted to many people, through radio waves or electronic means. | ||
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | adj | Relating to transmissions of messages or signals to many people through radio waves or electronic means. | ||
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | adv | Widely in all directions; abroad. | ||
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | adv | By having its seeds sown over a wide area. | agriculture business horticulture lifestyle | archaic |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | noun | A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver. | ||
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | noun | A programme (bulletin, documentary, show, etc.) so transmitted. | ||
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | noun | The act of scattering seed; a crop grown from such seed. | agriculture business horticulture lifestyle | archaic |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | verb | To transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means. | transitive | |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | verb | To transmit a message over a wide area. | transitive | |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | verb | To transmit a message over a wide area. / To send an email in a single transmission to a (typically large) number of people. | specifically transitive | |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | verb | To appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme. | intransitive | |
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme | broadcast | English | verb | To sow seeds over a wide area. | agriculture business horticulture lifestyle | archaic transitive |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon. | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | A rocking or swinging motion. | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | Preponderance; turn or cast of balance. | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | Rule; dominion; control; power. | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work. | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | noun | The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's lateral motion. | countable uncountable | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock. | intransitive | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield. | transitive | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade. | transitive | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; to warp. | transitive | |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To hoist (a mast or yard) into position. | nautical transport | transitive |
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline. | ||
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To have weight or influence. | ||
to be drawn to one side by weight or influence | sway | English | verb | To bear sway; to rule; to govern. | ||
to be suspend in the air | levitate | English | verb | To cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity. | transitive | |
to be suspend in the air | levitate | English | verb | To be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity. | intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To clean with water. | ||
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To move or erode by the force of water in motion. | transitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water. | business mining | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To clean oneself with water. | intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten. | transitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To move with a lapping or swashing sound; to lap or splash. | intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To be eroded or carried away by the action of water. | intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To be cogent, convincing; to withstand critique. | figuratively intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To bear without injury the operation of being washed. | intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; said of road, a beach, etc. | intransitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To cover with a thin or watery coat of colour; to tint lightly and thinly. | ||
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To overlay with a thin coat of metal. | ||
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To cause dephosphorization of (molten pig iron) by adding substances containing iron oxide, and sometimes manganese oxide. | transitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | verb | To pass (a gas or gaseous mixture) through or over a liquid for the purpose of purifying it, especially by removing soluble constituents. | transitive | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A liquid used for washing. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The quantity of clothes washed at a time. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A smooth and translucent painting created using a paintbrush holding a large amount of solvent and a small amount of paint. | art arts | countable uncountable |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The breaking of waves on the shore; the onwards rush of shallow water towards a beach. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The bow wave, wake, or vortex of an object moving in a fluid, in particular: / The bow wave or wake of a moving ship, or the vortex from its screws. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The bow wave, wake, or vortex of an object moving in a fluid, in particular: / The turbulence left in the air by a moving airplane. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The bow wave, wake, or vortex of an object moving in a fluid, in particular: / The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The blade of an oar. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | Ground washed away to the sea or a river. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A piece of ground washed by the action of water, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A shallow body of water. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo or wadi. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A situation in which losses and gains or advantages and disadvantages are equivalent; a situation in which there is no net change. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A fictitious kind of sale of stock or other securities between parties of one interest, or by a broker who is both buyer and seller, and who minds his own interest rather than that of his clients. | business finance | countable slang uncountable |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs; pigwash. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | In distilling, the fermented wort before the spirit is extracted. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the West Indies for distillation. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A thin coat of paint or metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters. | countable uncountable | |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | The upper surface of a member or material when given a slope to shed water; hence, a structure or receptacle shaped so as to receive and carry off water. | architecture | countable uncountable |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A lighting effect that fills a scene with a chosen colour. | broadcasting media television | countable uncountable |
to bear washing without injury | wash | English | noun | A lighting fixture that can cast a wide beam of light to evenly fill an area with light, as opposed to a spotlight. | countable uncountable | |
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as particle | ||
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as particle: / To apply oneself; to focus; to get one's head down. | intransitive | |
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as preposition: / To become; to turn into. | intransitive transitive | |
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as preposition: / To consult for advice or help. | ||
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as preposition: / To start to do or to use something in an attempt to deal with a difficult and unpleasant situation. | ||
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as preposition: / To direct one's attention or efforts toward something. | ||
to become | turn to | English | verb | With to as preposition: / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, to. | ||
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To put together, fabricate, or assemble, particularly if done hastily or temporarily. | colloquial | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To awaken (someone) as by knocking at the door; rouse; call; summon; also, to go door-to-door on election day to persuade a candidate's supporters to go to the polling station and vote. See also knocker up. | British | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To exhaust; wear out; tire out; to fatigue until unable to do more. | dated | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To become exhausted or worn out; to fail of strength; to become wearied, as with labor; to give out. | dated intransitive | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To impregnate, especially out of wedlock. See knocked up. | US slang | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To gently hit the ball back and forth before a tennis match, as practice or warm-up, and to gauge the state of the playing surface, lighting, etc. See knock-up. | intransitive | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To make even at the edges, or to shape into book form. | arts bookbinding crafts hobbies lifestyle | |
to become exhausted | knock up | English | verb | To straighten up a stack of paper. | media printing publishing | obsolete |
to begin | commence | English | verb | To begin, start. | intransitive | |
to begin | commence | English | verb | To begin, start. | transitive | |
to begin | commence | English | verb | To begin to be, or to act as. | transitive | |
to begin | commence | English | verb | To take a degree at a university. | UK dated intransitive | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition. | transitive | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To replace (something which has broken etc.); to replenish (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of. | transitive | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To make new spiritually; to regenerate. | lifestyle religion theology | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To become new, or as new; to revive. | archaic intransitive | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To begin again; to recommence. | transitive | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To repeat. | rare | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | verb | To extend a period of loan, especially a library book that is due to be returned. | intransitive transitive | |
to begin again; to recommence | renew | English | noun | Synonym of renewal | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A slope; an incline, inclination. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A sloped surface or line. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam. | business mining | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | Synonym of slash ⟨ / ⟩, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text. | media publishing typography | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | An oblique movement or course. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A sloping surface in a culture medium. | biology natural-sciences | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A depression on a palette with a sloping bottom for holding and mixing watercolours. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A palette or similar container with slants or sloping depressions. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A sarcastic remark; shade, an indirect mocking insult. | US obsolete | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | An opportunity, particularly to go somewhere. | slang | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A crime committed for the purpose of being apprehended and transported to a major settlement. | Australia slang | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A point of view, an angle. | ||
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A look, a glance. | US | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | noun | A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian. | US derogatory ethnic slur | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | verb | To lean, tilt or incline. | ambitransitive | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | verb | To bias or skew. | transitive | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | verb | To lie or exaggerate. | Scotland intransitive | |
to bias or skew | slant | English | adj | Sloping; oblique; slanted. | ||
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To calm down. | transitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To make something loose. | transitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To become loose. | intransitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To make something less severe or tense. | transitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To become less severe or tense. | intransitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient. | transitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To become more lenient. | intransitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To relieve (something) from stress. | transitive | |
to calm down | relax | English | verb | To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open. | dated transitive | |
to cause great offense | scandalize | English | verb | To cause great offense to (someone). | transitive | |
to cause great offense | scandalize | English | verb | To reproach. | transitive | |
to cause great offense | scandalize | English | verb | To disgrace. | transitive | |
to cause great offense | scandalize | English | verb | To libel. | transitive | |
to cause great offense | scandalize | English | verb | To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (e.g. slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed. | nautical transport | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is. | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing. | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | The number of edges in a graph. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | Degree of rank, ability, character, etc. | countable dated figuratively uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | Short for chili size (“hamburger served with chili con carne”). | US abbreviation alt-of countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | An assize. | countable dialectal obsolete uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | A regulation, piece of ordinance. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To adjust the size of; to make a certain size. | transitive | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To classify or arrange by size. / To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature. | government military politics war | transitive |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To classify or arrange by size. / To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts. | business mining | transitive |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of. | colloquial transitive | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To take a greater size; to increase in size. | intransitive | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book. | UK obsolete | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To swell; to increase the bulk of. | obsolete transitive | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon. | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | Wallpaper paste. | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | The thickened crust on coagulated blood. | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish. | countable uncountable | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | verb | To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted. | transitive | |
to classify or arrange by size | size | English | noun | Alternative form of sice (“number six in dice games”) | alt-of alternative | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | noun | A large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony. | ||
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | noun | A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil. | ||
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | noun | A group of nodes sharing the same torrent in a BitTorrent network. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | noun | A number of small earthquakes (or other seismic events) occurring, with no clear cause, in a specific area within a relatively short space of time. | geography geology natural-sciences seismology | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | verb | To move as a swarm. | intransitive | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | verb | To teem, or be overrun with insects, people, etc. | intransitive | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | verb | To fill a place as a swarm. | transitive | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | verb | To overwhelm as by an opposing army. | transitive | |
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | verb | To climb by gripping with arms and legs alternately. | ||
to climb by gripping with arms and legs | swarm | English | verb | To breed multitudes. | ||
to comb | 梳 | Chinese | character | comb; brush (Classifier: 把 c) | ||
to comb | 梳 | Chinese | character | to comb; to brush (hair, etc.) | ||
to comb | 梳 | Chinese | character | Classifier for bunches of fruit, especially bananas. | Cantonese Teochew | |
to comb | 梳 | Chinese | character | Used in transcription. | Cantonese | |
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | noun | An instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath. | ||
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | noun | A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots. | historical | |
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | noun | The tenth Lenormand card. | cartomancy human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | |
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | verb | To use a scythe. | intransitive | |
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | verb | To cut with a scythe. | transitive | |
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | verb | To cut off as with a scythe; to mow. | transitive | |
to cut with a scythe | scythe | English | verb | To attack or injure as if cutting. | figuratively intransitive often | |
to destroy | demolish | English | verb | To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion. | literally transitive | |
to destroy | demolish | English | verb | To defeat, refute, discredit, or consume utterly (as a theory, belief or opponent). | figuratively transitive | |
to destroy | demolish | English | verb | To devour; to eat up | transitive | |
to die | 撂 | Chinese | character | to put down; to put aside; to drop | colloquial | |
to die | 撂 | Chinese | character | to throw down; to knock down | colloquial | |
to die | 撂 | Chinese | character | to cast aside; to abandon | colloquial | |
to die | 撂 | Chinese | character | to die | Beijing Mandarin | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / Anything driven at random. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / The distance through which a current flows in a given time. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / Driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / A driving; a violent movement. | countable obsolete physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement; that which moves or is moved. / That which is driven, forced, or urged along. | countable physical uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments. | architecture | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A tool. / A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A tool. / A tool used to pack down the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A tool. / A tool used to insert or extract a removable pin made of metal or hardwood, for the purpose of aligning and/or securing two pieces of material together. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Minor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed. | uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | The situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene. | broadcasting film media television | uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery. | business mining | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | An adit or tunnel driven forward for purposes of exploration or exploitation; generally eventually to a dead end. | business mining | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A sloping winze or road to the surface, for purposes of haulage. | business mining | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | In a coal mine, a heading driven for exploration or ventilation. | business mining | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Of a boring or a driven tunnel: deviation from the intended course. | business mining | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A heading driven through a seam of coal. | business mining | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement. / The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement. / The distance a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement. / The place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement. / The distance between the two blocks of a tackle. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Movement. / The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | Slow, cumulative change. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | noun | In New Forest National Park, UK, the bi-annual round-up of wild ponies in order to be sold. | countable uncountable | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc. | intransitive | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To move haphazardly without any destination. | intransitive | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel. | intransitive | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body. | transitive | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To drive into heaps. | transitive | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps. | intransitive | |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect. | business mining | US |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift | drift | English | verb | To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport). | automotive transport vehicles | |
to expose to air | air out | English | verb | To expose to air; to leave open or spread out, as to allow odor or moisture to dissipate. | idiomatic | |
to expose to air | air out | English | verb | To discuss in the open; to address an issue or conflict that has long been avoided. | broadly | |
to expose to air | air out | English | verb | To shoot up a location, particularly inside a building | broadly | |
to expose to air | air out | English | verb | To throw passes, especially long and high passes. | American-football ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
to force someone out of somewhere | drive out | English | verb | to push or to pull, i.e. to force, (someone or something) out of somewhere | idiomatic | |
to force someone out of somewhere | drive out | English | verb | To set closely; to take up less space because the typesetter uses type that is thinner than the copy or the typesetter whites out more or squeezes in more lines on each page. | media printing publishing | obsolete |
to force someone out of somewhere | drive out | English | verb | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, out. | ||
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | noun | A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. | ||
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | noun | Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. | ||
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | noun | A crowd, a mass of people or things; a rabble. | derogatory usually | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company. | intransitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To unite or associate in a herd | transitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To manage, care for or guard a herd | transitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company. | intransitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To move, or be moved, in a group. (of both animals and people) | ||
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | noun | Someone who keeps a group of domestic animals. | archaic | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To act as a herdsman or a shepherd. | Scotland intransitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To form or put into a herd. | transitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | To move or drive a herd. | transitive | |
to form or put into a herd | herd | English | verb | phonorthographic writing of heard as the past tense and participle of the verb to hear. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand). | intransitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over. | transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To stretch out the hand. | intransitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held, so as to touch, strike, grasp, etc. | transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To strike or touch. | transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut. | broadly transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent. | transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To arrive at (a place) by effort of any kind. | transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To make contact with. | figuratively transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To connect with (someone) on an emotional level, making them receptive of (one); to get through to (someone). | figuratively transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To arrive at a particular destination. | India Singapore intransitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To continue living until or up to (a certain age). | transitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To understand; to comprehend. | obsolete | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To strain after something; to make (sometimes futile or pretentious) efforts. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To extend in dimension, time etc.; to stretch out continuously (past, beyond, above, from etc. something). | intransitive | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam. | nautical transport | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | To arrive at a particular destination, especially to join someone; to meet up. | Multicultural-London-English slang | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | The act of stretching or extending; extension. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | An exaggeration; an extension beyond evidence or normal; a stretch. | informal | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow. | boxing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | Any point of sail in which the wind comes from the side of a vessel, excluding close-hauled. | nautical transport | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | The distance traversed between tacks. | nautical transport | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | A stretch of a watercourse which can be sailed in one reach (in the previous sense). An extended portion of water; a stretch; a straightish portion of a stream, river, or arm of the sea extending up into the land, as from one turn to another. By extension, the adjacent land. | nautical transport | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | A level stretch of a watercourse, as between rapids in a river or locks in a canal. (examples?) | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | An extended portion or area of land or water. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | An article to obtain an advantage. | obsolete | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | The pole or rod connecting the rear axle with the forward bolster of a wagon. | ||
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | verb | Alternative form of retch. | alt-of alternative dialectal obsolete | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | Alternative form of retch. | alt-of alternative dialectal obsolete | |
to give by stretching out, to hand over | reach | English | noun | Alternative form of riichi | board-games games mahjong | alt-of alternative |
to grow together | accrete | English | verb | To grow together, combine; to fuse. | intransitive | |
to grow together | accrete | English | verb | To adhere; to grow or to be added to gradually. | intransitive | |
to grow together | accrete | English | verb | To make adhere; to add; to make larger or more, as by growing. | transitive | |
to grow together | accrete | English | adj | Characterized by accretion; made up | not-comparable | |
to grow together | accrete | English | adj | Grown together | biology botany natural-sciences | not-comparable |
to have an erection | 起機 | Chinese | verb | to takeoff | Cantonese verb-object | |
to have an erection | 起機 | Chinese | verb | to have an erection | Cantonese colloquial verb-object | |
to have an erection | 起機 | Chinese | verb | to move a piece from the start tile | Cantonese verb-object | |
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | verb | To begin; to start. | transitive | |
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | verb | To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce. | transitive | |
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | verb | To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies. | transitive | |
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | verb | To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative. | intransitive | |
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | noun | A new member of an organization. | ||
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | noun | One who has been through a ceremony of initiation. | ||
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | noun | One who is oriented in and familiar with a topic or subject; especially, one who is an expert in it. | ||
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | adj | Unpracticed, untried, new. | obsolete | |
to instruct in the rudiments | initiate | English | adj | Begun, commenced, introduced to or in the rudiments (of), newly admitted. | obsolete | |
to leave or depart rapidly | tear off | English | verb | To rip away from; to pull a piece from forcibly. | transitive | |
to leave or depart rapidly | tear off | English | verb | To become detached by tearing or ripping. | intransitive | |
to leave or depart rapidly | tear off | English | verb | To leave or depart rapidly. | intransitive | |
to leave or depart rapidly | tear off | English | noun | Alternative form of tear-off. | alt-of alternative | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | verb | To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air. | US | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | verb | To rush or move swiftly with such a sound. | US | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | verb | To throw or spin rapidly. | US | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | verb | To urinate. | US slang vulgar | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | noun | A whirring or hissing sound (as above). | countable uncountable | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | noun | Someone who is remarkably skilled at something. | countable informal uncountable | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | noun | Westborough regional colloquialism referring to hobby stores that utilize their backrooms for hosting tabletop role-playing game tournaments, in similar usage as “packie” to refer to liquor stores in New England, and is the origin of the term “whizzing” to refer to such gamers sprinting to the nearest fast food eatery during halftime, leading streets near whizzes to install “beware of whizzing” signs at streets frequently crossed by hungry gamers. | colloquial countable uncountable | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | noun | An act of urination. | countable especially slang uncountable vulgar | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | noun | Amphetamine. | UK slang uncountable | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | noun | Pickpocketing. | UK countable slang uncountable with-definite-article | |
to make a whirring or hissing sound | whiz | English | prep | Pronunciation spelling of with. | alt-of pronunciation-spelling slang | |
to make an improvised rigging | jury-rig | English | verb | To build an improvised rigging or assembly from whichever materials are available. | nautical transport | transitive |
to make an improvised rigging | jury-rig | English | verb | To create a makeshift, ad hoc solution from resources at hand. | transitive | |
to make an improvised rigging | jury-rig | English | noun | An improvised rigging. | nautical transport | |
to make an improvised rigging | jury-rig | English | verb | To rig a jury; to engage in jury tampering, to improperly influence jurors, or the selection of jurors, such that they deliver a certain verdict. | slang transitive | |
to murmur or mutter with discontent | grumble | English | noun | A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound. | onomatopoeic | |
to murmur or mutter with discontent | grumble | English | noun | The sound made by a hungry stomach. | ||
to murmur or mutter with discontent | grumble | English | noun | A surly complaint. | ||
to murmur or mutter with discontent | grumble | English | verb | To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals. | intransitive | |
to murmur or mutter with discontent | grumble | English | verb | To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner. | intransitive | |
to murmur or mutter with discontent | grumble | English | verb | To utter in a grumbling fashion. | transitive | |
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | noun | A gentle push. | ||
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | noun | A feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound. | Internet | |
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | noun | The rotation by one step of a fruit machine reel of the player's choice. | ||
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | noun | The use of positive reinforcement and indirect suggestions as ways to influence. | ||
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | verb | To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal. | transitive | |
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | verb | To near or come close to something. | transitive | |
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | verb | To move slightly. | transitive | |
to near or come close to something | nudge | English | noun | Alternative form of nudzh | alt-of alternative | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to touch lightly (with a finger, writing brush, stick, etc.) | ||
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to poke; to prod; to jab; to pierce | dialectal | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to throw away | dialectal | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | Sentence-final particle. | dialectal | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to nod; to lower slightly downward (of one's head as a greeting) | Hokkien | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to droop (one's head) | Hokkien | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to nod off; to doze off | Hokkien | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | to tap; to touch | Hokkien Mainland-China | |
to nod | 厾 | Chinese | character | slow and clumsy | Hokkien Mainland-China | |
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to leave, exit, quit, get out | with-ablative | |
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to get out | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to happen, occur | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to climb | with-dative | |
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to date | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to subtract | arithmetic | |
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to appear, to look (on a photo, video, etc.) | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | not any more, no longer | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to made, produce | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to lead | ||
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to turn out; to become apparent or known | intransitive | |
to occur | çıkmak | Turkish | verb | to be published | intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To clean with water. | ||
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To move or erode by the force of water in motion. | transitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water. | business mining | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To clean oneself with water. | intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten. | transitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To move with a lapping or swashing sound; to lap or splash. | intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To be eroded or carried away by the action of water. | intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To be cogent, convincing; to withstand critique. | figuratively intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To bear without injury the operation of being washed. | intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; said of road, a beach, etc. | intransitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To cover with a thin or watery coat of colour; to tint lightly and thinly. | ||
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To overlay with a thin coat of metal. | ||
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To cause dephosphorization of (molten pig iron) by adding substances containing iron oxide, and sometimes manganese oxide. | transitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | verb | To pass (a gas or gaseous mixture) through or over a liquid for the purpose of purifying it, especially by removing soluble constituents. | transitive | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A liquid used for washing. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The quantity of clothes washed at a time. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A smooth and translucent painting created using a paintbrush holding a large amount of solvent and a small amount of paint. | art arts | countable uncountable |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The breaking of waves on the shore; the onwards rush of shallow water towards a beach. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The bow wave, wake, or vortex of an object moving in a fluid, in particular: / The bow wave or wake of a moving ship, or the vortex from its screws. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The bow wave, wake, or vortex of an object moving in a fluid, in particular: / The turbulence left in the air by a moving airplane. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The bow wave, wake, or vortex of an object moving in a fluid, in particular: / The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The blade of an oar. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | Ground washed away to the sea or a river. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A piece of ground washed by the action of water, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A shallow body of water. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo or wadi. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A situation in which losses and gains or advantages and disadvantages are equivalent; a situation in which there is no net change. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A fictitious kind of sale of stock or other securities between parties of one interest, or by a broker who is both buyer and seller, and who minds his own interest rather than that of his clients. | business finance | countable slang uncountable |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs; pigwash. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | In distilling, the fermented wort before the spirit is extracted. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the West Indies for distillation. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A thin coat of paint or metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters. | countable uncountable | |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | The upper surface of a member or material when given a slope to shed water; hence, a structure or receptacle shaped so as to receive and carry off water. | architecture | countable uncountable |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A lighting effect that fills a scene with a chosen colour. | broadcasting media television | countable uncountable |
to overlay with a thin coat of metal | wash | English | noun | A lighting fixture that can cast a wide beam of light to evenly fill an area with light, as opposed to a spotlight. | countable uncountable | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | A snout, the nose of an animal. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | The tip of an object. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race. | hobbies horse-racing horseracing horses lifestyle pets racing sports | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | A perfumer. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | The sense of smell. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | The skill in recognising bouquet. | ||
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | Skill at finding information. | broadly | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | A downward projection from a cornice. | architecture | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | noun | An informer. | slang | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To move cautiously by advancing its front end. | intransitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To snoop. | intransitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To detect by smell or as if by smell. | transitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To push with one's nose; to nuzzle. | transitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out. | transitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang. | transitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To furnish with a nose. | transitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to. | transitive | |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To dive down in a steep angle; to nosedive | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | intransitive |
to push with the nose | nose | English | verb | To travel with the nose of the plane/ship aimed in a particular direction. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences nautical physical-sciences transport | intransitive |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A burden; a weight to be carried. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A worry or concern to be endured, especially in the phrase a load off one's mind. | figuratively | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A certain number of articles or quantity of material that can be transported or processed at one time. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A quantity of washing put into a washing machine for a wash cycle. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | Used to form nouns that indicate a large quantity, often corresponding to the capacity of a vehicle | in-compounds | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A large number or amount. | colloquial in-plural often | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | The volume of work required to be performed. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | The force exerted on a structural component such as a beam, girder, cable etc. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | The electrical current or power delivered by a device. | business electrical electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A resistive force encountered by a prime mover when performing work. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | Any component that draws current or power from an electrical circuit. | business electrical electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A unit of measure for various quantities. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | Short for viral load. | abbreviation alt-of | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A very small explosive inserted as a gag into a cigarette or cigar. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | The charge of powder for a firearm. | ||
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | Weight or violence of blows. | obsolete | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | defecation | slang vulgar | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | The contents (e.g. semen) of an ejaculation. | slang vulgar | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | Nonsense; rubbish. | euphemistic | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | The process of loading something, i.e. transferring it into memory or over a network, etc. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | prepaid phone credit | Philippines | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage). | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To place in or on a conveyance or a place of storage. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To put a load on something. | intransitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To receive a load. | intransitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To be placed into storage or conveyance. | intransitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To fill (a firearm or artillery) with munition. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To insert (an item or items) into an apparatus so as to ready it for operation, such as a reel of film into a camera, sheets of paper into a printer etc. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To fill (an apparatus) with raw material. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To be put into use in an apparatus. | intransitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To read (data or a program) from a storage medium into computer memory. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To transfer from a storage medium into computer memory. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | intransitive |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To put runners on first, second and third bases | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To tamper with so as to produce a biased outcome. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To ask or adapt a question so that it will be more likely to be answered in a certain way. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To encumber with something negative, to place as an encumbrance. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To provide in abundance. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To weight (a cane, whip, etc.) with lead or similar. | transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To adulterate or drug. | archaic slang transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | To magnetize. | archaic transitive | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | verb | to top up or purchase phone credits | Philippines | |
to put a load on or in | load | English | noun | A person that spends all day online. The term was originally used in the late 1980s to describe users on free Q-Link (later America Online) accounts who never signed off the system at great expense to the company. | Internet obsolete | |
to reduce something to cinders | cinder | English | noun | Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.; it often rides the rising smoke column into the air, and it can pose a fire hazard when it lands, in dry conditions | ||
to reduce something to cinders | cinder | English | noun | An ember. | ||
to reduce something to cinders | cinder | English | noun | Slag from a metal furnace. | ||
to reduce something to cinders | cinder | English | noun | Any strong stimulant added to tea, soda water, etc. | colloquial dated | |
to reduce something to cinders | cinder | English | verb | To reduce to cinders. | transitive | |
to reduce something to cinders | cinder | English | verb | To cover with cinders. | transitive | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site. | ||
to release | dump | English | noun | A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc. | ||
to release | dump | English | noun | That which is dumped, especially in a chaotic way; a mess. | ||
to release | dump | English | noun | That which is dumped, especially in a chaotic way; a mess. / A disorganized collection of images posted on social media. | Internet | |
to release | dump | English | noun | An act of dumping, or its result. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A formatted listing of the contents of program storage, especially when produced automatically by a failing program. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A storage place for supplies, especially military. | ||
to release | dump | English | noun | An unpleasant, dirty, disreputable, unfashionable, boring, or depressing looking place. | slang | |
to release | dump | English | noun | An act of defecation; a defecating. | euphemistic often slang | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A sad, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; despondency. | plural-normally | |
to release | dump | English | noun | Absence of mind; reverie. | ||
to release | dump | English | noun | A pile of ore or rock. | business mining | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune. | obsolete | |
to release | dump | English | noun | An old kind of dance. | obsolete | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A small coin made by punching a hole in a larger coin (called a holey dollar). | Australia Canada historical | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A temporary display case that holds many copies of an item being sold. | business marketing | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To release, especially in large quantities and chaotic manner. | transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To discard; to get rid of something one no longer wants. | transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To sell below cost or very cheaply; to engage in dumping. | transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To copy (data) from a system to another place or system, usually in order to archive it. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
to release | dump | English | verb | To output the contents of storage or a data structure, often in order to diagnose a bug. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
to release | dump | English | verb | To end a romantic relationship with. | informal transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To knock heavily; to stump. | Scotland obsolete transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it | transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | To precipitate (especially snow) heavily. | US transitive | |
to release | dump | English | verb | Of a surf wave, to crash a swimmer, surfer, etc., heavily downwards. | Australia transitive | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A thick, ill-shapen piece. | UK archaic | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A lead counter used in the game of chuck-farthing. | UK archaic | |
to release | dump | English | noun | A deep hole in a river bed; a pool. | Northern-England | |
to remove rust from something | derust | English | verb | To remove rust from (something). | transitive | |
to remove rust from something | derust | English | verb | To regain one's skills at a game after not having played for a while; to reverse the process of rusting. | video-games | intransitive slang |
to remove rust from something | derust | English | noun | An instance of derusting (in either sense). | ||
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force. | intransitive transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck or pick (flowers, fruit, etc.). | ||
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To attract or net; to pull in. | transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To persuade (someone) to have sex with one. | Ireland UK ambitransitive slang | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To interest (someone) in dating or pursuing one (whether or not this has led to sex). | US ambitransitive slang | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To remove or withdraw (something), especially from public circulation or availability. | transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To retrieve or look up for use. | transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To obtain (a permit) from a regulatory authority. | business construction manufacturing | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To do or perform, especially something seen as negative by the speaker. | informal transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour associated with the person or thing mentioned (with a and the name of a person, place, event, etc.). | ||
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field. | ||
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To row. | intransitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To transport by rowing. | transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To achieve by rowing on a rowing machine. | hobbies lifestyle rowing sports | transitive |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To draw apart; to tear; to rend. | ||
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.). | transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target. | video-games | ambitransitive |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To score a certain number of points in a sport. | UK | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To hold back, and so prevent from winning. | hobbies horse-racing horseracing horses lifestyle pets racing sports | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever. | media printing publishing | dated |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.) | ball-games cricket games golf hobbies lifestyle sports | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source. | UK | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To take a swig or mouthful of drink. | intransitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | Of a railroad car, to pull out from a yard or station; to leave. | US | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | (Followed by a preposition or adverb) To drive (a vehicle) in a particular direction or to a particular place. | intransitive transitive | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To pull over (a driver or vehicle); to detain for a traffic stop. | government law-enforcement | transitive |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To repeatedly stretch taffy in order to achieve the desired stretchy texture. | cooking food lifestyle | intransitive transitive |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To retrieve source code or other material from a source control repository. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | In practice fighting, to reduce the strength of a blow (etymology 3) so as to avoid injuring one's practice partner. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | verb | To impede the progress of (a horse) to prevent its winning a race. | hobbies horse-racing horseracing horses lifestyle pets racing sports | transitive |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | intj | Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched. | ||
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself). | countable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | An attractive force which causes motion towards the source. | uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | An advantage over somebody; a means of influencing. | figuratively uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | The power to influence someone or something; sway, clout. | figuratively informal uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope. | countable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A randomized selection from a given set. / A high-quality or funny recommendation by the algorithm. | Internet countable figuratively uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A randomized selection from a given set. / A player's use of a game's gacha mechanic to obtain a random reward. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A randomized selection from a given set. | countable figuratively | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; advantage. | countable dated figuratively slang uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | Appeal or attraction. | figuratively uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | The act or process of sending out a request for data from a server by a client. | Internet countable uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A journey made by rowing. | countable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A contest; a struggle. | countable dated uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | An injury resulting from a forceful pull on a limb, etc.; strain; sprain. | countable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | Loss, misfortune, or violence suffered. | countable obsolete poetic uncountable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A drink, especially of an alcoholic beverage; a mouthful or swig of a drink. | colloquial countable | |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side; a pull shot. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path. | golf hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A single impression from a handpress. | media printing publishing | countable historical uncountable |
to retrieve or look up for use | pull | English | noun | A proof sheet. | media printing publishing | countable uncountable |
to set on fire | inflame | English | verb | To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow. | transitive | |
to set on fire | inflame | English | verb | To kindle or intensify (a feeling, as passion or appetite); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat. | figuratively transitive | |
to set on fire | inflame | English | verb | To provoke (a person) to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage. | transitive | |
to set on fire | inflame | English | verb | To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of. | transitive | |
to set on fire | inflame | English | verb | To exaggerate; to enlarge upon. | ||
to set on fire | inflame | English | verb | To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed. | intransitive | |
to severely scold or censure | chastise | English | verb | To punish, especially by corporal punishment. | transitive | |
to severely scold or censure | chastise | English | verb | To castigate; to scold or censure. | transitive | |
to sleep | 睏 | Chinese | character | sleepy; tired | ||
to sleep | 睏 | Chinese | character | to sleep | dialectal | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | A method, device or medication that restores good health. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | An act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | A solution to a problem. | figuratively | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | A process of preservation, as by smoking. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | Cured fish. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | A process of solidification or gelling. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure or weathering. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | Care, heed, or attention. | obsolete | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To restore to health. | transitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end. | transitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To cause to be rid of (a defect). | transitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use. | transitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To preserve (food), typically by salting. | ||
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To bring about a cure of any kind. | intransitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To undergo a chemical or physical process for preservation or use. | intransitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To solidify or gel. | intransitive | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To become healed. | intransitive obsolete | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | verb | To pay heed; to care; to give attention. | obsolete | |
to solidify or gel | cure | English | noun | An eccentric person. | UK obsolete slang | |
to start | ruveta | Ingrian | verb | to start using | intransitive with-allative | |
to start | ruveta | Ingrian | verb | to start | auxiliary with-infinitive-iii-illative | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | The extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal. | ||
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | The part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm. | ||
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses. | ||
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A bay or inlet off a main body of water. | geography natural-sciences | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A branch of an organization. | ||
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | Power; might; strength; support. | figuratively | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A pitcher | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | One of the two parts of a chromosome. | biology genetics medicine natural-sciences sciences | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A group of patients in a medical trial. | ||
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms. | obsolete | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | adj | Poor; lacking in riches or wealth. | Scotland UK dialectal | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | adj | To be pitied; pitiful; wretched. | Scotland UK dialectal | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | A weapon. | usually | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | Heraldic bearings or insignia. | in-plural | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | noun | War; hostilities; deeds or exploits of war. | in-plural obsolete | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons. | transitive | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To supply with the equipment, knowledge, authority, or other tools needed for a particular task; to furnish with capability; to equip. | figuratively transitive | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To prepare (a tool, weapon, or system) for action; to activate. | transitive | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To become prepared for action; to activate. | engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics tools war weapon weaponry | intransitive |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency. | transitive | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To take up weapons; to arm oneself. | intransitive | |
to take up weapons; to arm oneself | arm | English | verb | To fit (a magnet) with an armature. | transitive | |
to take vengeance for | avenge | English | verb | To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer. | transitive | |
to take vengeance for | avenge | English | verb | To revenge oneself (on or upon someone). | reflexive | |
to take vengeance for | avenge | English | verb | To take vengeance. | intransitive obsolete | |
to take vengeance for | avenge | English | verb | To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on. | archaic transitive | |
to take vengeance for | avenge | English | noun | An act of vengeance; a revenge. | archaic | |
to talk inconsiderately | blat | English | verb | To cry, as a calf or sheep; bleat. | intransitive | |
to talk inconsiderately | blat | English | verb | To make a senseless noise. | intransitive | |
to talk inconsiderately | blat | English | verb | To talk inconsiderately; blab. | ||
to talk inconsiderately | blat | English | verb | To produce an overrich or overblown sound on a brass instrument such as a trumpet, trombone, or tuba. | ||
to talk inconsiderately | blat | English | verb | To utter loudly or foolishly; blurt. | transitive | |
to talk inconsiderately | blat | English | noun | The Soviet system of connections and social relationships; one's social or business network (in Russian or Soviet society). | uncountable | |
to thud | jymäyttää | Finnish | verb | to thud, thump (to make the sound of a dull impact) | ||
to thud | jymäyttää | Finnish | verb | to cheat, fool, hit, slam, swindle, take in, thud | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To eject or cause to fall off. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To move to another position or condition; to displace. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel. | ceramics chemistry engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during delivery. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To intentionally lose a game. | hobbies lifestyle sports video-games | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | (of a game where one’s role is throwing something) To perform in a specified way in (a match). | hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To confuse or mislead. | informal transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To send hastily or desperately. | figuratively transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To imprison. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To organize an event, especially a party. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To roll (a die or dice). | ambitransitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To discard. | bridge games | transitive |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To lift or unbalance one’s opponent and then bring him back down to the ground, especially into a position behind the thrower. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To change (one’s voice) in order to give the illusion that the voice is that of someone else, or coming from a different place. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To show sudden emotion, especially anger. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To project or send forth. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To put on hastily; to spread carelessly. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To select (a pitcher); to assign a pitcher to a given role (such as starter or reliever). | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang usually |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To install (a bridge). | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To twist or turn. | Northern-England Scotland obsolete | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | Synonym of pass | American-football ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | To deliver. | transitive | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | Of animals: to give birth to (young). | biology medicine natural-sciences pathology sciences veterinary zoology | transitive |
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | The act of throwing something. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A move in which one lifts or unbalances one’s opponent and then brings him down to the ground. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | One’s ability to throw. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | The distance travelled by something thrown. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | The flight of a thrown object. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A distance travelled in general; displacement. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing. | ||
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance. | informal | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A hand-operated lathe, especially a small lathe used by clockmakers. | historical | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A moment, time, occasion. | obsolete | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | A period of time; a while. | obsolete | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | noun | Obsolete spelling of throe. | alt-of error-lua-exec obsolete | |
to twist or turn | throw | English | verb | Obsolete spelling of throe. | alt-of obsolete | |
to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry | scribble | English | verb | To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry. | ambitransitive | |
to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry | scribble | English | verb | To doodle. | ||
to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry | scribble | English | verb | To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist. | ||
to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry | scribble | English | noun | Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing | countable uncountable | |
to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry | scribble | English | verb | To card or tease (wool) coarsely; to run through a scribbler. | obsolete transitive | |
topic of particular interest and passion | special interest | English | noun | A particular political issue that is the focus of political advocacy. | ||
topic of particular interest and passion | special interest | English | noun | A shadowy group with political power. | ||
topic of particular interest and passion | special interest | English | noun | A particular highly focused interest of an autistic person. | ||
topic of particular interest and passion | special interest | English | noun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see special, interest. | ||
trunk of a car | гепек | Serbo-Croatian | noun | luggage | colloquial masculine | |
trunk of a car | гепек | Serbo-Croatian | noun | trunk (of a car) | colloquial masculine | |
type of raisin | sultana | English | noun | A pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape. | ||
type of raisin | sultana | English | noun | A wife or mistress of a sultan. | ||
type of raisin | sultana | English | noun | A female ruler of a sultanate. | ||
type of raisin | sultana | English | noun | A type of viol, a cither viol. | ||
type of raisin | sultana | English | noun | An old form of necklace. | ||
underground government in South Vietnam | Republic of South Vietnam | English | name | An underground government that opposed the South Vietnamese government during the Vietnam War and became its provisional government for a year after the war. | history human-sciences sciences | |
underground government in South Vietnam | Republic of South Vietnam | English | name | South Vietnam. | nonstandard | |
unit of mass | adarme | Spanish | noun | adarme, Spanish dram (a traditional unit of mass equivalent to about 1.8 g) | historical masculine | |
unit of mass | adarme | Spanish | noun | adarme, peso (a former Spanish coin and unit of currency notionally equivalent to an adarme of gold) | hobbies lifestyle numismatics | masculine |
unit of mass | adarme | Spanish | noun | bit, ounce (any insignificantly small weight or amount of anything) | figuratively masculine | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Containing nothing; empty; not occupied or filled. | not-comparable | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Having no incumbent; unoccupied; said of offices etc. | not-comparable | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Being without; destitute; devoid. | not-comparable with-of | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Not producing any effect; ineffectual; vain. | not-comparable | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or ratification. | not-comparable | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Containing no immaterial quality; destitute of mind or soul. | not-comparable | |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | That does not return a value; being a procedure rather than a function. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | not-comparable |
unoccupied | void | English | adj | Having no cards in a particular suit. | bridge games | not-comparable |
unoccupied | void | English | noun | An empty space; a vacuum. | ||
unoccupied | void | English | noun | An extended region of space containing no galaxies. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
unoccupied | void | English | noun | A collection of adjacent vacancies inside a crystal lattice. | ||
unoccupied | void | English | noun | A pocket of vapour inside a fluid flow, created by cavitation. | ||
unoccupied | void | English | noun | An empty space between floors or walls, including false separations and planned gaps between a building and its facade. | business construction manufacturing | |
unoccupied | void | English | noun | A black cat. | Internet endearing humorous | |
unoccupied | void | English | noun | An empty place; a location that has nothing useful. | ||
unoccupied | void | English | noun | The lack of cards in a particular suit. | bridge games | |
unoccupied | void | English | noun | A cavity or empty space caused by water erosion. | ||
unoccupied | void | English | verb | To make invalid or worthless. | transitive | |
unoccupied | void | English | verb | Synonym of empty (verb). | medicine sciences | transitive |
unoccupied | void | English | verb | To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge. | ||
unoccupied | void | English | verb | To withdraw, depart. | intransitive obsolete | |
unoccupied | void | English | verb | To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave. | obsolete transitive | |
unoccupied | void | English | noun | A voidee. | archaic historical | |
up in, or to, Heaven | on high | English | prep_phrase | To a high position; or up in, or to, the sky; above. | ||
up in, or to, Heaven | on high | English | prep_phrase | Up in, or to, Heaven. | Christianity | literary specifically |
up in, or to, Heaven | on high | English | prep_phrase | In authority, influence, or power. | humorous | |
upon | wherethrough | English | adv | Through which. | archaic not-comparable | |
upon | wherethrough | English | adv | By means of which; whereby. | not-comparable obsolete | |
venom | зәр | Kazakh | noun | venom | ||
venom | зәр | Kazakh | noun | malice, rancour; anger, rage | ||
venom | зәр | Kazakh | noun | urine | biology natural-sciences | |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | verb | To express willingness, to give permission. | intransitive | |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | verb | To cause to sign a consent form. | medicine sciences | intransitive transitive |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | verb | To grant; to allow; to assent to. | intransitive obsolete transitive | |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | verb | To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur. | intransitive | |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | noun | Voluntary agreement or permission. | countable intransitive uncountable | |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | noun | Unity or agreement of opinion, sentiment, or inclination. | countable intransitive obsolete uncountable | |
voluntary agreement | consent | English | noun | Advice; counsel. | countable intransitive obsolete uncountable | |
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to walk | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to leave | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to be given or allotted | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to extend between two points | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to lead (to) | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to elapse | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to start | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to resort | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to change from one value to another | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to be spent | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to be sold | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to fit or be compatible | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to be expressed or composed in a certain way | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to attend | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to be in a state continuously | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to spread; to circulate | usually | |
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to stop (functioning) | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to stop (flowing) | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to proceed; to work out; to behave as anticipated | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to work, to run | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to go; to be played | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to be allowed (as being deemed practically possible) | colloquial | |
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | to be doing | ||
walk | gå | Swedish | verb | for there to be an orgasm; for someone to come, cum | colloquial impersonal | |
wax secreted by bees | beeswax | English | noun | A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods. | uncountable usually | |
wax secreted by bees | beeswax | English | noun | “Business”, as in such phrases as mind your own beeswax and none of your beeswax. | Canada US humorous informal uncountable usually | |
wax secreted by bees | beeswax | English | verb | To polish with beeswax. | transitive | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | det | Which, especially which of an open-ended set of possibilities. | interrogative | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | det | Which. | indirect interrogative | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | det | Any ... that; all ... that; whatever. | relative | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | det | Emphasises that something is noteworthy or remarkable in quality or degree, in either a good or bad way; may be used in combination with certain other determiners, especially 'a', less often 'some'. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | det | Emphasises that something is noteworthy or remarkable in quality or degree, in either a good or bad way; may be used in combination with certain other determiners, especially 'a', less often 'some'. / Used to form exclamations indicating that something is remarkable, in either a good or bad way. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | pron | Which thing, event, circumstance, etc.: used in asking for the specification of an identity, quantity, quality, etc. | interrogative | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | pron | That which; those that; the thing(s) that. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | pron | Anything that; all that; whatever. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | pron | That; which; who. | nonstandard relative | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | adv | In what way; to what extent. | interrogative not-comparable | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | adv | Used before a prepositional phrase to emphasise that something is taken into consideration as a cause or reason; usually used in combination with 'with' (see what with), and much less commonly with other prepositions. | not-comparable | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | intj | An expression of surprise or disbelief. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | intj | What do you want? An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | intj | Clipping of what do you say? Used as a type of tag question to emphasise a statement and invite agreement, often rhetorically. | British abbreviation alt-of clipping colloquial dated | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | intj | What did you say? I beg your pardon? This usage is often considered impolite, with the more polite "Pardon?" or "Excuse me?" preferred. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | intj | Indicating a guess or approximation, or a pause to try to recall information. | ||
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | noun | Something; thing; stuff. | obsolete uncountable | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | noun | The identity of a thing, as an answer to a question of what. | countable | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | noun | Something that is addressed by what, as opposed to a person, addressed by who. | countable | |
what? (interrogative pronoun) | what | English | particle | Emphasizes the truth of an assertion made to contradict an evidently false assumption held by the listener. | Manglish Singlish | |
with | hereforth | English | adv | from now on | formal not-comparable rare | |
with | hereforth | English | adv | further within (a document, text etc.) | not-comparable | |
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | In a direct manner; in a straight line or course. | ||
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary but by direct means. | ||
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | Plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms. | ||
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | Exactly; just; at the shortest possible distance. | ||
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | Straightforwardly; honestly. | ||
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | Immediately. | dated | |
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | adv | Soon; next; in due time; as soon as it becomes convenient. | Cornwall Midlands Southern-US dated dialectal including | |
without circumlocution or ambiguity | directly | English | conj | As soon as; immediately (elliptical for directly that/as/when) | British | |
write again, differently | rewrite | English | noun | The act of writing again or anew. | ||
write again, differently | rewrite | English | noun | Something that has been written again. | ||
write again, differently | rewrite | English | noun | The replacement of subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
write again, differently | rewrite | English | verb | To write again, differently; to modify; to revise. | transitive | |
write again, differently | rewrite | English | verb | To write again (without changes). | transitive | |
write again, differently | rewrite | English | verb | To replace subterms of a formula with other terms, according to certain rules, by way of transformation. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | An emphatic or formal act of saying, telling or asserting something, by speech or writing; a decisive assertion or proclamation. | countable uncountable | |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | Specifically, a declaration of love. | archaic countable uncountable | |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration. | countable uncountable | |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | The act or process of declaring. | countable uncountable | |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff's cause of action, including the facts necessary to sustain a proper cause of action, and to advise the defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued. | law | countable uncountable |
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief | declaration | English | noun | The specification of an object, such as a variable or function, establishing its existence but not necessarily describing its contents. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
στραγγιστός (strangistós, “strained, drained”) | στραγγίζω | Greek | verb | to drain, wring, drip-dry, dry off (let something lose its dampness by hanging or twisting) | intransitive transitive | |
στραγγιστός (strangistós, “strained, drained”) | στραγγίζω | Greek | verb | to strain, filter (separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander) | intransitive | |
στραγγιστός (strangistós, “strained, drained”) | στραγγίζω | Greek | verb | to pan (wash in a pan when searching for gold) | intransitive | |
στραγγιστός (strangistós, “strained, drained”) | στραγγίζω | Greek | verb | to drink dry (completely drink a liquid) | figuratively intransitive | |
στραγγιστός (strangistós, “strained, drained”) | στραγγίζω | Greek | verb | to wear out, drain, bleed dry / bleed white (remove all vitality or life by hard work etc) | figuratively intransitive transitive | |
живо- (živo-) | живой | Russian | adj | living, live, alive | ||
живо- (živo-) | живой | Russian | adj | lively, vivid, vivacious, animated | ||
живо- (živo-) | живой | Russian | adj | quick, nimble, brisk | ||
опусты́нить pf (opustýnitʹ), опусты́нивать pf (opustýnivatʹ), опусты́ниться pf (opustýnitʹsja), опусты́ниваться pf (opustýnivatʹsja) | пустыня | Russian | noun | desert, wilderness | ||
опусты́нить pf (opustýnitʹ), опусты́нивать pf (opustýnivatʹ), опусты́ниться pf (opustýnitʹsja), опусты́ниваться pf (opustýnivatʹsja) | пустыня | Russian | noun | unpopulated area | colloquial figuratively |
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