ass: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ass
- pass«Word Popularity Bar5/5
pass
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
base on balls; walk.
- he worked the pitcher for a base on balls
- noun (military) a written leave of absence
- he had a pass for three days
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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mass
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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glass
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- noun a container for holding liquids while drinking
drinking glass.
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
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grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
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brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
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bass
- noun the lowest part of the musical range
- noun the lowest part in polyphonic music
bass part.
- noun the lowest part of the musical range
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ca
- noun a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
calcium; atomic number 20.
- noun a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
Calif.; California; Golden State.
- noun a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
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compass
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; reach; orbit; range; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
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bypass
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
ringway; ring road; beltway.
- noun a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- biomass4/5
biomass
- noun plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
- noun the total mass of living matter in a given unit area
- noun plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
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encompass
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
cover; embrace; comprehend.
- This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
- this should cover everyone in the group
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
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douglas
- noun United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
Stephen Arnold Douglas; Little Giant; Stephen A. Douglas.
- noun United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
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bluegrass
- noun any of various grasses of the genus Poa
blue grass.
- noun an area in central Kentucky noted for it bluegrass and thoroughbred horses
Bluegrass Country; Bluegrass Region.
- noun any of various grasses of the genus Poa
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trespass
- noun a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
- noun entry to another's property without right or permission
violation; encroachment; usurpation; intrusion.
- noun a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
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subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
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superclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- amass3/5
amass
- verb collect or gather
gather; conglomerate; accumulate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
roll up; compile; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
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surpass
- verb distinguish oneself
stand out; excel.
- She excelled in math
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb distinguish oneself
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embarrass
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
abash.
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; hinder; stymie; blockade; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
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lass
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
jeune fille; young girl; lassie.
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
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fiberglass
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
fibreglass.
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
- canvass3/5
canvass
- noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
canvas.
- the crowded canvas of history
- the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound
- noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
public opinion poll; poll; opinion poll.
- noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
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morass
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
mire; quag; slack; quagmire.
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
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carcass
- noun the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
carcase.
- noun the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
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underclass
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
lower class.
- adjective satellite belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum
- underclass mothers and children
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
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harass
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb exhaust by attacking repeatedly
- harass the enemy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- crass3/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
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hourglass
- noun a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
- noun a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
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jackass
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
goof; cuckoo; fathead; goose; bozo; zany; twat; goofball.
- noun male donkey
jack.
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
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ta
- noun a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
tantalum; atomic number 73.
- noun a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
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sass
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
back talk; sassing; lip; mouth; backtalk.
- don't give me any of your sass
- noun a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups)
SAS; Special Air Service.
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
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landmass
- noun a large continuous extent of land
land mass.
- noun a large continuous extent of land
- fibreglass2/5
fibreglass
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
fiberglass.
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
- cutlass2/5
cutlass
- noun a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
cutlas.
- noun a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
cutlas.
- noun a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
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overpass
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
flyover.
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
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windlass
- noun lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
winch.
- noun lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
- lemongrass2/5
lemongrass
- noun an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines
lemon grass; lemongrass oil.
- noun a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka
lemon grass.
- noun an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines
- wineglass2/5
wineglass
- noun a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
- noun a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
- ryegrass2/5
ryegrass
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
rye grass.
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
- eyeglass2/5
eyeglass
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
monocle.
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
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cuirass
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- crabgrass2/5
crabgrass
- noun grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns
finger grass; crab grass.
- noun grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns
- underpass2/5
underpass
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
subway.
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
- tallgrass2/5
tallgrass
- noun any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture
tall-grass.
- noun any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture
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fas
- noun a congenital medical condition in which body deformation occurs or facial development or mental ability is impaired because the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy
fetal alcohol syndrome.
- noun the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization
fa.
- noun a congenital medical condition in which body deformation occurs or facial development or mental ability is impaired because the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy
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wheatgrass
- noun a grass of the genus Agropyron
wheat-grass.
- noun a grass of the genus Agropyron
- eelgrass2/5
eelgrass
- noun submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
grass wrack; Zostera marina; sea wrack.
- noun submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
Vallisneria spiralis; tape grass; wild celery.
- noun submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
- seagrass2/5
seagrass
- noun any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds
- seagrass provides a protective environment in which young fish can develop
- noun any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds
- spyglass2/5
spyglass
- noun a small refracting telescope
glass; field glass.
- noun a small refracting telescope
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plexiglass
- noun a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic
Plexiglas.
- noun a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic
Plexiglas.
- noun a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic
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bandpass
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weierstrass
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- bentgrass2/5
bentgrass
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dumbass
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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donbas
- noun an industrial region in the Ukraine
Donbass; Donets Basin.
- noun an industrial region in the Ukraine
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isinglass
- noun any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
mica.
- noun any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
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elsass
- noun a region of northeastern France famous for its wines
Alsatia; Alsace.
- noun a region of northeastern France famous for its wines
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groundmass
- noun (geology) the matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded
- noun (geology) the matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded
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supergrass
- noun a police informer who implicates many people
grass.
- noun a police informer who implicates many people
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kava
- noun an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
kavakava.
- noun an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
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contrabass
- noun largest and lowest member of the violin family
bass viol; string bass; bass fiddle; bull fiddle; double bass.
- adjective satellite pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range
double-bass.
- contrabass or double-bass clarinet
- noun largest and lowest member of the violin family
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outclass
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- kvass1/5
kvass
- noun fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley
- noun fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley
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shortgrass
- noun any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains
short-grass.
- noun any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains
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smarta
- noun one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
- noun one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
- cordgrass1/5
cordgrass
- noun any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders
cord grass.
- noun any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders
- bunchgrass1/5
bunchgrass
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
bunch grass.
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
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bromegrass
- noun any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions
brome.
- noun any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions
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sandglass
- noun timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage
- noun timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage
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disembarrass
- verb relieve from
rid; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- knotgrass1/5
knotgrass
- noun low-growing weedy grass with spikelets along the leaf stems
Paspalum distichum.
- noun low-growing weedy grass with spikelets along the leaf stems
- cheatgrass1/5
cheatgrass
- noun annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean
Bromus tectorum; drooping brome; downy chess; downy brome; downy cheat; downy bromegrass.
- noun annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean
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gyrocompass
- noun a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
- noun a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead
- sunglass1/5
sunglass
- noun a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire
- noun a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire
- quackgrass1/5
quackgrass
- noun European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
dog grass; Agropyron repens; quack grass; witchgrass; witch grass; quick grass; couch grass.
- noun European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
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ricegrass
- noun any grass of the genus Oryzopsis
rice grass.
- noun any grass of the genus Oryzopsis
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interclass
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- repass1/5
repass
To pass again; to pass or travel over in the opposite direction; to pass a second time; as, to repass a bridge or a river; torepass the sea.
- plass1/5
plass
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- frass1/5
frass
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- jass1/5
jass
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- switchgrass1/5
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masterclass
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- wiregrass1/5
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seabass
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nonclass
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- potass1/5
potass
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airmass
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- beargrass1/5
- chass1/5
chass
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- khass1/5
khass
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- trass1/5
trass
(Geol.) A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water. Formerly written also tarras ,tarrace ,terras .✍ The Dutch trass is made by burning and grinding a soft grayish rock found on the lower Rhine.
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strass
(Chem.) A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. Glass .
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tarantass
A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge.
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quass
A thin, sour beer, made by pouring warm water on rye or barley meal and letting it ferment, -- much used by the Russians. written also quas .
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gallowglass
A heavy-armed foot soldier from Ireland and the Western Isles in the time of Edward Shak.
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peppergrass
(Bot.) (a) Any herb of the cruciferous genus Lepidium , especially the garden peppergrass, or garden cress,Lepidium sativum ; -- called alsopepperwort . All the species have a pungent flavor.(b) The common pillwort of Europe ( Pilularia globulifera ). SeePillwort .
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galleass
(Naut.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon , andGalley .Written variously galeas ,gallias , etc.✍ "The galleasses . . . were a third larger than the ordinary galley, and rowed each by three hundred galley slaves. They consisted of an enormous towering structure at the stern, a castellated structure almost equally massive in front, with seats for the rowers amidships." Motley.
Suffixes of ass
- assess«Word Popularity Bar5/5
assess
- verb evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
evaluate; measure; value; valuate; appraise.
- I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
- access all the factors when taking a risk
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- verb evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
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associate
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
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association
- noun a formal organization of people or groups of people
- he joined the Modern Language Association
- noun the act of consorting with or joining with others
- you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association
- noun a formal organization of people or groups of people
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association
- noun a formal organization of people or groups of people
- he joined the Modern Language Association
- noun the act of consorting with or joining with others
- you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association
- noun a formal organization of people or groups of people
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assured
- adjective satellite marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
- she paints with an assured hand
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- adjective satellite marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
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associate
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
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associate
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- assure5/5
assure
- verb make certain of
insure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb inform positively and with certainty and confidence
tell.
- I tell you that man is a crook!
- verb make certain of
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assume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on; take over; adopt.
- When will the new President assume office?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
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assumed
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; pretended; fictitious; fictive; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
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assets
- noun anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
- noun a useful or valuable quality
plus; asset.
- noun anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
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assembly
- noun a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
- noun the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
fabrication.
- noun a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
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assigned
- adjective appointed to a post or duty
- assigned personnel
- assigned duties
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute; assign; delegate; designate.
- adjective appointed to a post or duty
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assistant
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
help; helper; supporter.
- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
- adjective satellite of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
adjunct.
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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assuming
- adjective satellite excessively forward
presumptuous; assumptive.
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite excessively forward
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assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
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assess
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a pompous fool
ass.
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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assess
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a pompous fool
ass.
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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assume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on; take over; adopt.
- When will the new President assume office?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- assembled5/5
assemble
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- verb collect in one place
meet; gather; forgather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb create by putting components or members together
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assurance
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
confidence; self-confidence; self-assurance; authority; sureness.
- his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
- after that failure he lost his confidence
- she spoke with authority
- noun a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
pledge.
- an assurance of help when needed
- signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
- assign5/5
assign
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute; delegate; designate.
- verb give out
portion; allot.
- We were assigned new uniforms
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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assessment
- noun the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
appraisal.
- noun an amount determined as payable
- the assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership
- noun the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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assistance
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
aid; assist; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun a resource
aid; help.
- visual aids in teaching
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- assumption5/5
assumption
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- noun a hypothesis that is taken for granted
supposal; supposition.
- any society is built upon certain assumptions
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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assumption
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- noun a hypothesis that is taken for granted
supposal; supposition.
- any society is built upon certain assumptions
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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assist
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
aid; assistance; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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assignment
- noun a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
duty assignment.
- hazardous duty
- noun the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
- noun a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
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assisted
- adjective having help; often used as a combining form
aided.
- verb give help or assistance; be of service
aid; assist; help.
- Everyone helped out during the earthquake
- Can you help me carry this table?
- She never helps around the house
- adjective having help; often used as a combining form
- asserted5/5
asserted
- adjective satellite confidently declared to be so
- the asserted value of the painting
- verb state categorically
assert; asseverate; maintain.
- adjective satellite confidently declared to be so
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assessment
- noun the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
appraisal.
- noun an amount determined as payable
- the assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership
- noun the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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assert
- verb state categorically
asseverate; maintain.
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb state categorically
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assignment
- noun a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
duty assignment.
- hazardous duty
- noun the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
- noun a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
- asset5/5
asset
- noun a useful or valuable quality
plus.
- noun a useful or valuable quality
- assertion5/5
assertion
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
averment; asseveration.
- noun the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
affirmation; statement.
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
- assemblage4/5
assemblage
- noun a group of persons together in one place
gathering.
- noun a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
hookup.
- noun a group of persons together in one place
- assuring4/5
assuring
- adjective satellite giving confidence
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- adjective satellite giving confidence
- assam4/5
assam
- noun state in northeastern India
- noun state in northeastern India
- assures4/5
assure
- verb make certain of
insure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb inform positively and with certainty and confidence
tell.
- I tell you that man is a crook!
- verb make certain of
- assemblages4/5
assemblage
- noun a group of persons together in one place
gathering.
- noun a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
hookup.
- noun a group of persons together in one place
- associating4/5
associate
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
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assimilation
- noun the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
- noun the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
absorption.
- noun the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
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assistant
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
help; helper; supporter.
- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
- adjective satellite of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
adjunct.
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- assay4/5
assay
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
check.
- they made an assay of the contents
- a check on its dependability under stress
- noun a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
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assembly
- noun a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
- noun the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
fabrication.
- noun a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
- assigning4/5
assigning
- noun the act of distributing something to designated places or persons
assignment.
- the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute; assign; delegate; designate.
- noun the act of distributing something to designated places or persons
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assemble
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- verb collect in one place
meet; gather; forgather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb create by putting components or members together
- assigns4/5
assign
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute; delegate; designate.
- verb give out
portion; allot.
- We were assigned new uniforms
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- assays4/5
assay
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
check.
- they made an assay of the contents
- a check on its dependability under stress
- noun a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
- assaults4/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- assimilated4/5
assimilate
- verb take up mentally
absorb; take in; ingest.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb become similar to one's environment
- Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly
- verb take up mentally
- assembling4/5
assembling
- noun the act of gathering something together
collecting; aggregation; collection.
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; assemble; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- noun the act of gathering something together
- assortment4/5
assortment
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; variety; motley; miscellanea; mixed bag; salmagundi; miscellany; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; classification; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation.
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- assurances4/5
assurance
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
confidence; self-confidence; self-assurance; authority; sureness.
- his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
- after that failure he lost his confidence
- she spoke with authority
- noun a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
pledge.
- an assurance of help when needed
- signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
- associative4/5
associative
- adjective characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
associatory.
- associative learning
- adjective characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
- assimilate4/5
assimilate
- verb take up mentally
absorb; take in; ingest.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb become similar to one's environment
- Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly
- verb take up mentally
- assorted4/5
assorted
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mixed; motley; sundry; miscellaneous.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- verb keep company with; hang out with
assort; associate; affiliate; consort.
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
- asserts4/5
assert
- verb state categorically
asseverate; maintain.
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb state categorically
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assist
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
aid; assistance; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- asserting4/5
asserting
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
declarative; declaratory.
- verb state categorically
assert; asseverate; maintain.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
- assists4/5
assist
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
aid; assistance; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- assaulted4/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- assyrian4/5
assyrian
Of or pertaining to Assyria, or to its inhabitants. -- n. A native or an inhabitant of Assyria; the language of Assyria.
- assassinated4/5
assassinated
- adjective satellite murdered by surprise attack for political reasons
- the 20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
assassinate.
- Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel
- adjective satellite murdered by surprise attack for political reasons
- assassin4/5
assassin
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
bravo; assassinator.
- his assassins were hunted down like animals
- assassinators of kings and emperors
- noun a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- assassination4/5
assassination
- noun an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
character assassination; blackwash.
- noun murder of a public figure by surprise attack
- noun an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
- assertions4/5
assertion
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
averment; asseveration.
- noun the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
affirmation; statement.
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
- assent4/5
assent
- noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
acquiescence.
- he gave his assent eagerly
- a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
- verb to agree or express agreement
accede; acquiesce.
- The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
- noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
- assertive4/5
assertive
- adjective aggressively self-assured
self-assertive; self-asserting.
- an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue
- pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act
- adjective aggressively self-assured
- assuredly4/5
assuredly
- adverb without a doubt
- the grammar schools were assuredly not intended for the gentry alone
- adverb without a doubt
- assoc4/5
assoc
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- assesses3/5
assess
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a pompous fool
ass.
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- asses3/5
ass
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a pompous fool
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- assyria3/5
assyria
- noun an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
- noun an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
- asshole3/5
asshole
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; cocksucker; shit.
- noun vulgar slang for anus
arse; arsehole; bunghole.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- assignee3/5
assignee
- noun (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
- noun (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
- assimilating3/5
assimilating
- adjective satellite capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
assimilatory; assimilative.
- an assimilative substance
- verb take up mentally
assimilate; absorb; take in; ingest.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- adjective satellite capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
- assuage3/5
assuage
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- assembles3/5
assemble
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- verb collect in one place
meet; gather; forgather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb create by putting components or members together
- assayed3/5
assay
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
check.
- they made an assay of the contents
- a check on its dependability under stress
- noun a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
- assailed3/5
assail
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
assault; attack; set on.
- The mugger assaulted the woman
- Nightmares assailed him regularly
- verb launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
attack.
- Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
- Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
- assassins3/5
assassin
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
bravo; assassinator.
- his assassins were hunted down like animals
- assassinators of kings and emperors
- noun a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- assailant3/5
assailant
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; aggressor; assaulter.
- noun someone who attacks
- assailants3/5
assailant
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; aggressor; assaulter.
- noun someone who attacks
- assyrians3/5
assyrian
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
- noun the language of modern Iraq
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic.
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
- assassinate3/5
assassinate
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
- Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel
- verb destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation
- He assassinated his enemy's character
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
- associational3/5
associational
- adjective of or relating to associations or associationism
- adjective of or relating to associations or associationism
- assaulting3/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- assail3/5
assail
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
assault; attack; set on.
- The mugger assaulted the woman
- Nightmares assailed him regularly
- verb launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
attack.
- Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
- Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
- assented3/5
assent
- noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
acquiescence.
- he gave his assent eagerly
- a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
- verb to agree or express agreement
accede; acquiesce.
- The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
- noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
- assessor3/5
assessor
- noun an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
tax assessor.
- noun an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
- assistive3/5
assistive
- adjective satellite giving assistance
- adjective satellite giving assistance
- assessors3/5
assessor
- noun an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
tax assessor.
- noun an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
- assassinations3/5
assassination
- noun an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
character assassination; blackwash.
- noun murder of a public figure by surprise attack
- noun an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
- assembler3/5
assembler
- noun a program to convert assembly language into machine language
assembly program.
- noun a program to convert assembly language into machine language
- assertiveness3/5
assertiveness
- noun aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions
self-assertiveness.
- noun aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions
- assiduous3/5
assiduous
- adjective satellite marked by care and persistent effort
sedulous.
- her assiduous attempts to learn French
- assiduous research
- sedulous pursuit of legal and moral principles
- adjective satellite marked by care and persistent effort
- assiduously3/5
assiduously
- adverb with care and persistence
- she worked assiduously on the senior thesis
- adverb with care and persistence
- assisi3/5
assisi
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- assistantships3/5
- assn3/5
assn
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- assessee2/5
assessee
- noun a person (or property) that is assessed
- noun a person (or property) that is assessed
- assholes2/5
asshole
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; cocksucker; shit.
- noun vulgar slang for anus
arse; arsehole; bunghole.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- assignor2/5
assignor
- noun (law) the party who makes an assignment
- noun (law) the party who makes an assignment
- assamese2/5
assamese
Of or pertaining to Assam, a province of British India, or to its inhabitants. --n. sing. & pl. A native or natives of Assam.
- assuaged2/5
assuage
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- assimilates2/5
assimilate
- verb take up mentally
absorb; take in; ingest.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb become similar to one's environment
- Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly
- verb take up mentally
- assur2/5
assur
- noun an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
Ashur; Asur.
- noun an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
- assignees2/5
assignee
- noun (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
- noun (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
- assaying2/5
assay
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
check.
- they made an assay of the contents
- a check on its dependability under stress
- noun a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
- assortments2/5
assortment
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; variety; motley; miscellanea; mixed bag; salmagundi; miscellany; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; classification; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation.
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- assuaging2/5
assuage
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- assizes2/5
assizes
- noun the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)
court of assize and nisi prius; court of assize.
- noun the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
assize.
- noun the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)
- assize2/5
assize
- noun the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
- noun an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
- noun the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
- assignation2/5
assignation
- noun a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
tryst.
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
allocation; parceling; apportionment; apportioning; allotment; parcelling.
- the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
- noun a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
- assailing2/5
assail
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
assault; attack; set on.
- The mugger assaulted the woman
- Nightmares assailed him regularly
- verb launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
attack.
- Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
- Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
- assassinating2/5
assassinate
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
- Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel
- verb destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation
- He assassinated his enemy's character
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
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assail
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
assault; attack; set on.
- The mugger assaulted the woman
- Nightmares assailed him regularly
- verb launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
attack.
- Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
- Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week
- verb attack someone physically or emotionally
- associationism2/5
associationism
- noun (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
association theory.
- noun (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
- assignations2/5
assignation
- noun a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
tryst.
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
allocation; parceling; apportionment; apportioning; allotment; parcelling.
- the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
- noun a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
- assignable2/5
assignable
- adjective satellite legally transferable to the ownership of another
transferrable; conveyable; negotiable; transferable.
- negotiable bonds
- adjective satellite legally transferable to the ownership of another
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assembler
- noun a program to convert assembly language into machine language
assembly program.
- noun a program to convert assembly language into machine language
- assessable2/5
assessable
- adjective satellite capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation
- adjective satellite capable of being considered carefully
- the assessable qualities of art
- adjective satellite capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation
- assimilative2/5
assimilative
- adjective satellite capable of mentally absorbing
- assimilative processes", "assimilative capacity of the human mind
- adjective satellite capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
assimilatory; assimilating.
- an assimilative substance
- adjective satellite capable of mentally absorbing
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assiduity
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
concentration; assiduousness.
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
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assenting
- noun agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
accession.
- accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent
- assenting to the Congressional determination
- verb to agree or express agreement
accede; assent; acquiesce.
- The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
- noun agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)
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assemblyman
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- assaultive2/5
assaultive
- adjective satellite disposed to attack
attacking.
- adjective satellite disposed to attack
- assents2/5
assent
- noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
acquiescence.
- he gave his assent eagerly
- a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
- verb to agree or express agreement
accede; acquiesce.
- The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
- noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
- assimilable2/5
assimilable
- adjective satellite able to be absorbed and incorporated into body tissues
- adjective satellite able to be absorbed and incorporated into body tissues
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assemblyman
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- assimilatory2/5
assimilatory
- adjective satellite capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
assimilative; assimilating.
- an assimilative substance
- adjective satellite capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
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assonance
- noun the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
vowel rhyme.
- noun the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
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assumptive
- adjective satellite excessively forward
presumptuous; assuming.
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
- adjective satellite accepted as real or true without proof
- the assumed reason for his absence
- assumptive beliefs
- adjective satellite excessively forward
- assertively2/5
assertively
- adverb in an assertive manner
- `I will take care of my own life,' she said assertively
- adverb in an assertive manner
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assimilationist
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assad
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asst
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ass
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a pompous fool
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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assis
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associativity
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assiniboine
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assortative
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assistantship
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assay
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
check.
- they made an assay of the contents
- a check on its dependability under stress
- noun a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
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assi
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- assemblee2/5
assemble
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- verb collect in one place
meet; gather; forgather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb create by putting components or members together
- assurer2/5
assure
- verb make certain of
insure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb inform positively and with certainty and confidence
tell.
- I tell you that man is a crook!
- verb make certain of
- asse2/5
a
- noun the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
angstrom; angstrom unit.
- noun the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
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assumpsit
(Law) (a) A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied. (b) An action to recover damages for a breach or nonperformance of a contract or promise, express or implied, oral or in writing not under seal. Common or indebitatus assumpsit is brought for the most part on an implied promise. Special assumpsit is founded on an express promise or undertaking. Wharton.
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associationist
(Philos.) One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
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assignat
One of the notes, bills, or bonds, issued as currency by the revolutionary government of France (1790-1796), and based on the security of the lands of the church and of nobles which had been appropriated by the state.
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assimilator
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
learner; scholar.
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
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assimilator
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
learner; scholar.
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
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assimilation
- noun the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
- noun the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
absorption.
- noun the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
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assort
- verb keep company with; hang out with
associate; affiliate; consort.
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb keep company with; hang out with
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assuage
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
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assort
- verb keep company with; hang out with
associate; affiliate; consort.
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb keep company with; hang out with
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assouan
- noun an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
Assuan; Aswan.
- noun an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
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assuan
- noun an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
Assouan; Aswan.
- noun an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
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asserter
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
affirmer; asseverator; avower; declarer.
- a bold asserter
- a declarer of his intentions
- affirmers of traditional doctrine
- an asseverator of strong convictions
- an avower of his own great intelligence
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
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assignor
- noun (law) the party who makes an assignment
- noun (law) the party who makes an assignment
- associable1/5
associable
- adjective satellite capable of being associated
- words associable with politics
- adjective satellite capable of being associated
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asserter
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
affirmer; asseverator; avower; declarer.
- a bold asserter
- a declarer of his intentions
- affirmers of traditional doctrine
- an asseverator of strong convictions
- an avower of his own great intelligence
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
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assayer
- noun an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals
- noun an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals
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assurbanipal
- noun king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
Asurbanipal; Ashurbanipal.
- noun king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
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assistance
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
aid; assist; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun a resource
aid; help.
- visual aids in teaching
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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assassinate
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
- Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel
- verb destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation
- He assassinated his enemy's character
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
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associateship
- noun the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
- noun the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
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assaulter
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; assailant; aggressor.
- noun someone who attacks
- asseverated1/5
asseverate
- verb state categorically
assert; maintain.
- verb state categorically
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assuagement
- noun the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
relief; alleviation.
- as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief
- noun the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
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assayer
- noun an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals
- noun an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals
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assertable
- adjective satellite capable of being affirmed or asserted
affirmable.
- a quality affirmable of every member of the family
- adjective satellite capable of being affirmed or asserted
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associability
- noun the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought
associableness.
- noun the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought
- assaulter1/5
assaulter
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; assailant; aggressor.
- noun someone who attacks
- asseverate1/5
asseverate
- verb state categorically
assert; maintain.
- verb state categorically
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assuredness
- noun great coolness and composure under strain
sang-froid; cool; aplomb; poise.
- keep your cool
- noun great coolness and composure under strain
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assegai
- noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
assagai.
- noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
- asseveration1/5
asseveration
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
averment; assertion.
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
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asseveration
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
averment; assertion.
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
- assailable1/5
assailable
- adjective satellite not defended or capable of being defended
undefended; open; undefendable.
- an open city
- open to attack
- adjective satellite not defended or capable of being defended
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assagai
- noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
assegai.
- noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
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assyriology
The science or study of the antiquities, language, etc., of ancient Assyria.
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assiduity
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
concentration; assiduousness.
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
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assemblywoman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- assonant1/5
assonant
- adjective satellite having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
- note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'
- adjective satellite having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
- adjective satellite having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
- assiduousness1/5
assiduousness
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
concentration; assiduity.
- noun great and constant diligence and attention
- assagai1/5
assagai
- noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
assegai.
- noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
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assemblywoman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- assonances1/5
assonance
- noun the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
vowel rhyme.
- noun the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
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assize
- noun the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
- noun an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
- noun the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
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ashur
- noun chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar
Ashir.
- noun an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
Asur; Assur.
- noun chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar
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assumable
That may be assumed.
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assignability
The quality of being assignable.
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associative
- adjective characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
associatory.
- associative learning
- adjective characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
- assigner1/5
assign
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute; delegate; designate.
- verb give out
portion; allot.
- We were assigned new uniforms
- verb give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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associator
An associate; a confederate or partner in any scheme. How Pennsylvania's air agrees with Quakers, And Carolina's with associators. Dryden.
- assumedly1/5
assumed
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; pretended; fictitious; fictive; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
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assiniboin
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assist
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
aid; assistance; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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asserted
- adjective satellite confidently declared to be so
- the asserted value of the painting
- verb state categorically
assert; asseverate; maintain.
- adjective satellite confidently declared to be so
- associationists1/5
associationist
(Philos.) One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
- associator1/5
associator
An associate; a confederate or partner in any scheme. How Pennsylvania's air agrees with Quakers, And Carolina's with associators. Dryden.
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associe
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assertor
One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter. The assertors of liberty said not a word. Macaulay.
Faithful assertor of thy country's cause. Prior.
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assyriologist
One versed in Assyriology; a student of Assyrian archæology.
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assume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on; take over; adopt.
- When will the new President assume office?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- assaut1/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- assignat1/5
assignat
One of the notes, bills, or bonds, issued as currency by the revolutionary government of France (1790-1796), and based on the security of the lands of the church and of nobles which had been appropriated by the state.
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assman
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assertor
One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter. The assertors of liberty said not a word. Macaulay.
Faithful assertor of thy country's cause. Prior.
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assimilis
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- assurant1/5
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assyriologist
One versed in Assyriology; a student of Assyrian archæology.
- assiento1/5
assiento
A contract or convention between Spain and other powers for furnishing negro slaves for the Spanish dominions in America, esp. the contract made with Great Britain in 1713.
- assalto1/5
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assyriological
Of or pertaining to Assyriology; as, .Assyriological studies
- assimilability1/5
assimilability
The quality of being assimilable. R. Coleridge.
- assuringly1/5
assuring
- adjective satellite giving confidence
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- adjective satellite giving confidence
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assafoetida
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assemble
- verb create by putting components or members together
tack together; set up; tack; piece; put together.
- She pieced a quilt
- He tacked together some verses
- They set up a committee
- verb collect in one place
meet; gather; forgather; foregather.
- We assembled in the church basement
- Let's gather in the dining room
- verb create by putting components or members together
- assurers1/5
assurer
One who assures. Specifically: One who insures against loss; an insurer or underwriter.
- assarting1/5
assart
(Old Law) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the tickets or coverts of a forest. Spelman. Cowell.
- assart1/5
assart
(Old Law) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the tickets or coverts of a forest. Spelman. Cowell.
- assarts1/5
assart
(Old Law) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the tickets or coverts of a forest. Spelman. Cowell.
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assigner
One who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions.
Derived words of ass
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passage
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transition.
- noun a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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passage
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transition.
- noun a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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potassium
- noun a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
K; atomic number 19.
- noun a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
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passion
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
passionateness.
- noun the trait of being intensely emotional
heat; warmth.
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
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pass
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
base on balls; walk.
- he worked the pitcher for a base on balls
- noun (military) a written leave of absence
- he had a pass for three days
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
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passion
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
passionateness.
- noun the trait of being intensely emotional
heat; warmth.
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
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pass
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
base on balls; walk.
- he worked the pitcher for a base on balls
- noun (military) a written leave of absence
- he had a pass for three days
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
passing play; passing game; pass.
- the coach sent in a passing play on third and long
- noun euphemistic expressions for death
loss; departure; going; exit; expiration; release.
- thousands mourned his passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
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massachusetts
- noun a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
MA; Old Colony; Bay State.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
Massachuset.
- noun a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
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masses
- noun the common people generally
people; the great unwashed; mass; hoi polloi; multitude.
- separate the warriors from the mass
- power to the people
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
mass.
- noun the common people generally
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glasses
- noun optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
eyeglasses; spectacles; specs.
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
glass.
- noun optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
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passenger
- noun a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
rider.
- noun a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
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passenger
- noun a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
rider.
- noun a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
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passionate
- adjective having or expressing strong emotions
- adjective having or expressing strong emotions
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classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
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classic
- noun a creation of the highest excellence
- noun an artist who has created classic works
- noun a creation of the highest excellence
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classified
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
classified ad; classified advertisement.
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
- ambassador5/5
ambassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
embassador.
- noun an informal representative
- an ambassador of good will
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- embarrassed5/5
embarrassed
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
chagrined; abashed.
- felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- chagrined at the poor sales of his book
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
- classical5/5
classical
- noun traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
classical music; serious music.
- adjective of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
classic.
- classic Cinese pottery
- noun traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
- passive5/5
passive
- noun the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb
passive voice.
- `The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice
- `The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive
- adjective lacking in energy or will
inactive.
- Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith
- noun the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb
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compassion
- noun a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
compassionateness.
- noun the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
pity.
- noun a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
- embassy5/5
embassy
- noun a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
- noun an ambassador and his entourage collectively
- noun a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
- harassment5/5
harassment
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
torment.
- so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors
- noun the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
molestation.
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
- classroom5/5
classroom
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
schoolroom.
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
- massive5/5
massive
- adjective satellite imposing in size or bulk or solidity
monumental; monolithic.
- massive oak doors
- Moore's massive sculptures
- the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
- a monumental scale
- adjective satellite being the same substance throughout
- massive silver
- adjective satellite imposing in size or bulk or solidity
- password5/5
password
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; watchword; parole.
- he forgot the password
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- encompasses4/5
encompass
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
cover; embrace; comprehend.
- This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
- this should cover everyone in the group
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- classmates4/5
classmate
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
schoolmate; class fellow; schoolfellow.
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
- encompassing4/5
encompassing
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
wide; across-the-board; broad; blanket; all-encompassing; all-inclusive; all-embracing; extensive; panoptic.
- across-the-board pay increases
- an all-embracing definition
- blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
- an invention with broad applications
- a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner
- granted him wide powers
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
cover; encompass; embrace; comprehend.
- This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
- this should cover everyone in the group
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
- reassuring4/5
reassuring
- adjective restoring confidence and relieving anxiety
- a very reassuring remark
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure; reassure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- adjective restoring confidence and relieving anxiety
- reassure4/5
reassure
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- verb give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
- I reassured him that we were safe
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
- reassured4/5
reassured
- adjective satellite having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
- reassured by her praise he pressed on
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure; reassure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- adjective satellite having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
- encompassed4/5
encompass
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
cover; embrace; comprehend.
- This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
- this should cover everyone in the group
- verb include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
- grassland4/5
grassland
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- embarrassment4/5
embarrassment
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- noun the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
- he is currently suffering financial embarrassments
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- massage4/5
massage
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
knead; rub down.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- massacre4/5
massacre
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; carnage; mass murder; slaughter.
- verb kill a large number of people indiscriminately
mow down; slaughter.
- The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
- classics4/5
classics
- noun study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
- noun a creation of the highest excellence
classic.
- noun study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
- classify4/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- passport4/5
passport
- noun any authorization to pass or go somewhere
pass.
- the pass to visit had a strict time limit
- noun a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
- noun any authorization to pass or go somewhere
- embarrassing4/5
embarrassing
- adjective satellite hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
unenviable; awkward; sticky.
- awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
- an awkward pause followed his remark
- a sticky question
- in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
- classifications4/5
classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- grasses4/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- passionately4/5
passionately
- adverb with passion
- she kissed him passionately
- adverb in a stormy or violent manner
turbulently; stormily.
- adverb with passion
- surpassed4/5
surpass
- verb distinguish oneself
stand out; excel.
- She excelled in math
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb distinguish oneself
- ambassadors4/5
ambassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
embassador.
- noun an informal representative
- an ambassador of good will
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- reassurance4/5
reassurance
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- classifying4/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- classifier4/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- compassionate4/5
compassionate
- verb share the suffering of
pity; condole with; sympathize with; feel for.
- adjective showing or having compassion
- heard the soft and compassionate voices of women
- verb share the suffering of
- picasso4/5
picasso
- noun prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973)
Pablo Picasso.
- noun prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973)
- neoclassical4/5
neoclassical
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
neoclassic.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
- passover4/5
passover
(Jewish Antiq.) (a) A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb. (b) The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover; the paschal lamb. Ex. xii.
- grassy4/5
grassy
- adjective abounding in grass
- adjective abounding in grass
- cassette4/5
cassette
- noun a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
- noun a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
- passivity4/5
passivity
- noun the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative
passiveness.
- noun submission to others or to outside influences
passiveness.
- noun the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative
- harassed4/5
harassed
- adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
harried; vexed; annoyed; pestered.
- harassed working mothers
- a harried expression
- her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
- the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- classrooms4/5
classroom
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
schoolroom.
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
- grassroots4/5
grassroots
- adjective satellite fundamental
- the grassroots factor in making the decision
- adjective satellite of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group
- a grassroots movement for nuclear disarmament
- adjective satellite fundamental
- passwords4/5
password
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; watchword; parole.
- he forgot the password
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- passively4/5
passively
- adverb in a passive manner
- he listened passively
- adverb in a passive manner
- cassie4/5
cassie
- noun tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery
mimosa bush; flame tree; Acacia farnesiana; scented wattle; huisache; sweet acacia; sweet wattle.
- noun tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery
- passim4/5
passim
- adverb used to refer to cited works
throughout.
- adverb used to refer to cited works
- passageway3/5
passageway
- noun a passage between rooms or between buildings
- noun a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
passage.
- the nasal passages
- noun a passage between rooms or between buildings
- passageways3/5
passageway
- noun a passage between rooms or between buildings
- noun a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
passage.
- the nasal passages
- noun a passage between rooms or between buildings
- passers3/5
passer
- noun a person who passes by casually or by chance
passerby; passer-by.
- noun a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group
- noun a person who passes by casually or by chance
- passer3/5
passer
- noun a person who passes by casually or by chance
passerby; passer-by.
- noun a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group
- noun a person who passes by casually or by chance
- grasslands3/5
grassland
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- classmate3/5
classmate
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
schoolmate; class fellow; schoolfellow.
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
- chassis3/5
chassis
- noun alternative names for the body of a human being
form; figure; flesh; soma; frame; physique; material body; anatomy; shape; build; human body; physical body; bod.
- Leonardo studied the human body
- he has a strong physique
- the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
- noun a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device
- noun alternative names for the body of a human being
- amassed3/5
amass
- verb collect or gather
gather; conglomerate; accumulate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
roll up; compile; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
- vassal3/5
vassal
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
feudatory; liegeman; liege; liege subject.
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
- subclasses3/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- vassals3/5
vassal
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
feudatory; liegeman; liege; liege subject.
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
- trespassing3/5
trespassing
- adjective satellite gradually intrusive without right or permission
invasive; encroaching.
- we moved back from the encroaching tide
- invasive tourists
- trespassing hunters
- verb enter unlawfully on someone's property
trespass; intrude.
- Don't trespass on my land!
- adjective satellite gradually intrusive without right or permission
- reassigned3/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- canvassing3/5
canvassing
- noun persuasion of voters in a political campaign
electioneering; bell ringing.
- verb get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
canvass; canvas; poll.
- noun persuasion of voters in a political campaign
- compasses3/5
compass
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; reach; orbit; range; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- nasser3/5
na
- noun a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
atomic number 11; sodium.
- noun a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
- classed3/5
class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- passports3/5
passport
- noun any authorization to pass or go somewhere
pass.
- the pass to visit had a strict time limit
- noun a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
- noun any authorization to pass or go somewhere
- massacres3/5
massacre
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; carnage; mass murder; slaughter.
- verb kill a large number of people indiscriminately
mow down; slaughter.
- The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
- cassandra3/5
cassandra
- noun (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
- noun (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
- glassy3/5
glassy
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
- the glassy surface of the lake
- the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather
- adjective satellite (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
glazed.
- empty eyes
- a glassy stare
- his eyes were glazed over with boredom
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
- impassioned3/5
impassioned
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
perfervid; torrid; fervid; fiery; ardent; fervent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- nassau3/5
nassau
- noun the capital of the Bahamas
capital of the Bahamas.
- noun the capital of the Bahamas
- classifiers3/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- surpassing3/5
surpassing
- adjective satellite exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
transcendent.
- verb distinguish oneself
stand out; excel; surpass.
- She excelled in math
- adjective satellite exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
- surpasses3/5
surpass
- verb distinguish oneself
stand out; excel.
- She excelled in math
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb distinguish oneself
- massacred3/5
massacre
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; carnage; mass murder; slaughter.
- verb kill a large number of people indiscriminately
mow down; slaughter.
- The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
- cassava3/5
cassava
- noun a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
cassava starch; manioca; manioc.
- noun cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
manioc.
- noun a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
- classifies3/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- tallahassee3/5
tallahassee
- noun capital of the state of Florida; located in northern Florida
capital of Florida.
- noun capital of the state of Florida; located in northern Florida
- massaging3/5
massage
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
knead; rub down.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- massaged3/5
massage
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
knead; rub down.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- reassembled3/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- massif3/5
massif
- noun a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
- noun a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
- disassembly3/5
disassembly
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
dismantling; dismantlement.
- Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
- agassiz3/5
agassiz
- noun United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873)
Louis Agassiz; Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz.
- noun United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873)
- reassignment3/5
reassignment
- noun assignment to a different duty
- noun assignment to a different duty
- tassels3/5
tassel
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- embassies3/5
embassy
- noun a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
- noun an ambassador and his entourage collectively
- noun a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
- reassessment3/5
reassessment
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
review; reappraisal; revaluation.
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
- harassing3/5
harass
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb exhaust by attacking repeatedly
- harass the enemy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- carcasses3/5
carcass
- noun the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
carcase.
- noun the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
- cassius3/5
cassius
A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful purple color. Commonly called Purple of Cassius.
- massed3/5
mass
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- casserole3/5
casserole
- noun food cooked and served in a casserole
- noun large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served
- noun food cooked and served in a casserole
- hassle3/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- classicism3/5
classicism
- noun a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
classicalism.
- classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans
- noun a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
- cassettes3/5
cassette
- noun a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
- noun a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
- dispassionate3/5
dispassionate
- adjective satellite unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
cold-eyed.
- a journalist should be a dispassionate reporter of fact
- adjective satellite unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
- impassive3/5
impassive
- adjective satellite having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
stolid.
- her impassive remoteness
- he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall
- a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf
- her face showed nothing but stolid indifference
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
deadpan; unexpressive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adjective satellite having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
- lasso3/5
lasso
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
reata; lariat; riata.
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Orlando di Lasso; Roland de Lassus.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
- reassess3/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- reassert3/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- cassirer3/5
cassirer
- noun German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture generally (1874-1945)
Ernst Cassirer.
- noun German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture generally (1874-1945)
- passable3/5
passable
- adjective able to be passed or traversed or crossed
- the road is passable
- adjective satellite about average; acceptable
adequate; fair to middling; tolerable.
- more than adequate as a secretary
- adjective able to be passed or traversed or crossed
- tasso3/5
tasso
- noun Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595)
Torquato Tasso.
- noun Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595)
- classificatory3/5
classificatory
- adjective relating to or involving classification:"classificatory criteria"
- adjective relating to or involving classification:"classificatory criteria"
- reasserted3/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- massing3/5
mass
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- hassles3/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- masse3/5
masse
- noun a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
masse shot.
- noun a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
- classically3/5
classically
- adverb in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
- this exercise develops a classically shaped body
- adverb in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
- bypassed3/5
bypass
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
ringway; ring road; beltway.
- noun a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- bypassing3/5
bypass
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
ringway; ring road; beltway.
- noun a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- grasshopper3/5
grasshopper
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
hopper.
- noun a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- passe3/5
passe
- adjective satellite out of fashion
antique; demode; old-hat; ex; passee; outmoded; old-fashioned.
- a suit of rather antique appearance
- demode (or outmoded) attire
- outmoded ideas
- adjective satellite out of fashion
- grasshoppers3/5
grasshopper
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
hopper.
- noun a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- eyeglasses3/5
eyeglasses
- noun optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
spectacles; specs; glasses.
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
eyeglass; monocle.
- noun optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
- glassware3/5
glassware
- noun an article of tableware made of glass
glasswork.
- noun an article of tableware made of glass
- reassuringly3/5
reassuringly
- adverb in a reassuring manner
- the prime minister pointed reassuringly to the silence of the British press
- adverb in a reassuring manner
- unassailable3/5
unassailable
- adjective satellite immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
unattackable; secure; impregnable; inviolable; strong.
- an impregnable fortress
- fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
- a secure telephone connection
- adjective satellite impossible to assail
untouchable.
- adjective satellite immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
- basso3/5
basso
- noun an adult male singer with the lowest voice
bass.
- noun the lowest adult male singing voice
bass voice; bass.
- noun an adult male singer with the lowest voice
- brassica3/5
brassica
(Bot.) A genus of plants embracing several species ad varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage (B. oleracea) , broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip(B. campestris) ; the common turnip(B. rapa) ; the rape of coleseed(B. napus) , etc.
- classless3/5
classless
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
egalitarian.
- a classless society
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
- sunglasses3/5
sunglasses
- noun spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
dark glasses; shades.
- he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades
- noun a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire
sunglass.
- noun spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
- impasse3/5
impasse
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; deadlock; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a street with only one way in or out
blind alley; dead-end street; cul de sac.
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- molasses3/5
molasses
- noun thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining
- noun thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining
- jurassic3/5
jurassic
(Geol.) Of the age of the middle Mesozoic, including, as divided in England and Europe, the Lias, Oölite, and Wealden; -- named from certain rocks of the Jura mountains. --n. The Jurassic period or formation; -- called also the Jura .
- massively3/5
massively
- adverb to a massive degree or in a massive manner
- tonight the haddock were shoaling massively in three hundred fathoms
- adverb to a massive degree or in a massive manner
- triassic3/5
triassic
(Geol.) Of the age of, or pertaining to, the Trias. --n. The Triassic formation.
- unassuming3/5
unassuming
- adjective satellite not arrogant or presuming
retiring.
- unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
- a shy retiring girl
- adjective satellite not arrogant or presuming
- unsurpassed3/5
unsurpassed
- adjective satellite not capable of being improved on
unexceeded; unexcelled.
- adjective satellite not capable of being improved on
- classy3/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
- immunoassay3/5
immunoassay
- noun identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
immunochemical assay.
- PSA in the blood can be measured with an immunochemical assay
- noun identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
- thalassemia3/5
thalassemia
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Mediterranean anemia; Mediterranean anaemia; thalassaemia.
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
- impassable3/5
impassable
- adjective incapable of being passed
unpassable.
- adjective incapable of being passed
- unclassified3/5
unclassified
- adjective not subject to a security classification
- adjective not arranged in any specific grouping
- adjective not subject to a security classification
- massey3/5
massey
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- massa3/5
massa
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- wasserman3/5
wasserman
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- manassas3/5
- passersby3/5
passersby
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- lassen3/5
lassen
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- kassel3/5
kassel
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- manasseh3/5
manasseh
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- vassar3/5
vassar
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- crassus3/5
- sassoon3/5
sassoon
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- gasses2/5
gas
- noun the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
gaseous state.
- noun a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
- noun the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
- bypasses2/5
bypass
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
ringway; ring road; beltway.
- noun a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
- noun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- amassing2/5
amass
- verb collect or gather
gather; conglomerate; accumulate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
roll up; compile; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
- trespasses2/5
trespass
- noun a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
- noun entry to another's property without right or permission
violation; encroachment; usurpation; intrusion.
- noun a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
- reassures2/5
reassure
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- verb give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
- I reassured him that we were safe
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
- trespassers2/5
trespasser
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
interloper; intruder.
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
- trespasser2/5
trespasser
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
interloper; intruder.
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
- strassburg2/5
strassburg
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
Strasbourg.
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
- circassian2/5
circassian
Of or pertaining to Circassia, in Asia. --n. A native or inhabitant of Circassia.
- glassed2/5
glassed
- adjective fitted or covered with glass
glazed.
- four glazed walls
- verb furnish with glass
glass; glaze.
- glass the windows
- adjective fitted or covered with glass
- compassed2/5
compass
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; reach; orbit; range; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- reassign2/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- passant2/5
passant
- adjective satellite in walking position with right foreleg raised
- adjective satellite in walking position with right foreleg raised
- trespassed2/5
trespass
- noun a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
- noun entry to another's property without right or permission
violation; encroachment; usurpation; intrusion.
- noun a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
- halicarnassus2/5
halicarnassus
- noun an ancient Greek city on the southwestern coast of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the mausoleum at Halicarnassus
- noun an ancient Greek city on the southwestern coast of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the mausoleum at Halicarnassus
- circassians2/5
circassian
- noun a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia
- noun a mostly Sunni Muslim community living in northwestern Caucasia
- noun a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia
- superclasses2/5
superclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- reassigning2/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- classicizing2/5
classicize
- verb make classic or classical
classicise.
- verb make classic or classical
- massawa2/5
massawa
- noun a port town in Eritrea on an inlet of the Red Sea
- noun a port town in Eritrea on an inlet of the Red Sea
- canvassed2/5
canvass
- noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
canvas.
- the crowded canvas of history
- the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound
- noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
public opinion poll; poll; opinion poll.
- noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
- tassel2/5
tassel
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- sassy2/5
sassy
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
saucy; impudent; wise; overbold; impertinent; fresh; smart.
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
- lassie2/5
lassie
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
jeune fille; lass; young girl.
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
- massages2/5
massage
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
knead; rub down.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- noun kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
- reassemble2/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- disassembled2/5
disassemble
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; dismantle; break apart.
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
- embarrassments2/5
embarrassment
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- noun the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
- he is currently suffering financial embarrassments
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- parnassus2/5
parnassus
(Anc. Geog. & Gr. Myth.) A mountain in Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and famous for a temple of Apollo and for the Castalian spring.
- gassed2/5
gas
- noun the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
gaseous state.
- noun a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
- noun the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
- passerby2/5
passerby
- noun a person who passes by casually or by chance
passer; passer-by.
- noun a person who passes by casually or by chance
- reassurances2/5
reassurance
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- classicist2/5
classicist
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- noun a student of ancient Greek and Latin
classical scholar.
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- cassino2/5
cassino
- noun a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand
casino.
- noun a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand
- maupassant2/5
maupassant
- noun French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
Guy de Maupassant; Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant.
- noun French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
- disassemble2/5
disassemble
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; dismantle; break apart.
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
- neoclassicism2/5
neoclassicism
- noun revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation
- noun revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation
- gassing2/5
gassing
- noun the process of interacting with gas
- noun the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas
- noun the process of interacting with gas
- brasses2/5
brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- chasse2/5
chasse
- noun (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
sashay.
- verb perform a chasse step, in ballet
sashay.
- noun (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
- brassy2/5
brassy
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
brasslike.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
- lasses2/5
lass
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
jeune fille; young girl; lassie.
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
- classicists2/5
classicist
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- noun a student of ancient Greek and Latin
classical scholar.
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- disassociation2/5
disassociation
- noun the state of being unconnected in memory or imagination
- I could not think of him in disassociation from his wife
- noun a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently
dissociation.
- noun the state of being unconnected in memory or imagination
- reassembling2/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- degassing2/5
degas
- noun French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
Edgar Degas; Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas.
- verb remove gas from
- noun French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
- cassiopeia2/5
cassiopeia
(Astron.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between Capheus and Perseus; -- so called in honor of the wife of Cepheus, a fabuolous king of Ethiopia.
- landmasses2/5
landmass
- noun a large continuous extent of land
land mass.
- noun a large continuous extent of land
- bassinet2/5
bassinet
- noun a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
- noun a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
- noun a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
- embarrasses2/5
embarrass
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
abash.
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; hinder; stymie; blockade; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- disassembling2/5
disassemble
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; dismantle; break apart.
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
- canvassers2/5
canvasser
- noun a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
solicitor.
- noun someone who examines votes at an election
scrutineer.
- noun a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
- grassed2/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- massacring2/5
massacre
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; carnage; mass murder; slaughter.
- verb kill a large number of people indiscriminately
mow down; slaughter.
- The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
- basswood2/5
basswood
- noun soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
linden.
- noun any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
linden; linden tree; lime tree; lime.
- noun soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
- lassa2/5
lassa
- noun the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
Lhasa; Forbidden City; capital of Tibet.
- noun the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
- canvasses2/5
canvass
- noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
canvas.
- the crowded canvas of history
- the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound
- noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
public opinion poll; poll; opinion poll.
- noun the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
- dispassion2/5
dispassion
- noun objectivity and detachment
dispassionateness; dryness.
- her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone
- noun objectivity and detachment
- massifs2/5
massif
- noun a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
- noun a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
- hassel2/5
hassel
- noun Norwegian chemist noted for his research on organic molecules (1897-1981)
Odd Hassel.
- noun Norwegian chemist noted for his research on organic molecules (1897-1981)
- unbiassed2/5
unbiassed
- adjective satellite characterized by a lack of partiality
unbiased; indifferent.
- a properly indifferent jury
- an unbiasgoted account of her family problems
- adjective satellite without bias
unbiased.
- adjective satellite characterized by a lack of partiality
- classing2/5
class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- degassed2/5
degas
- noun French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
Edgar Degas; Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas.
- verb remove gas from
- noun French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
- brassicaceae2/5
brassicaceae
- noun a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
mustard family; family Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; Cruciferae.
- noun a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
- morasses2/5
morass
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
mire; quag; slack; quagmire.
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
- reassessed2/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- lassitude2/5
lassitude
- noun a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
sluggishness; lethargy.
- noun a feeling of lack of interest or energy
languor; listlessness.
- noun a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
- basset2/5
basset
- noun smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
basset hound.
- verb appear at the surface
crop out.
- A seam of coal bassets
- noun smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
- reclassified2/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- bassist2/5
bassist
- noun a musician who play the bass viol
- noun a musician who play the bass viol
- crevasse2/5
crevasse
- noun a deep fissure
- noun a deep fissure
- reassessing2/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- passives2/5
passive
- noun the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb
passive voice.
- `The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice
- `The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive
- adjective lacking in energy or will
inactive.
- Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith
- noun the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb
- reassembly2/5
reassembly
- noun assembling again
refabrication.
- noun assembling again
- reasserting2/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- disassociate2/5
disassociate
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disjoint; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- verb part; cease or break association with
- masseter2/5
masseter
- noun a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
- noun a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
- crevasses2/5
crevasse
- noun a deep fissure
- noun a deep fissure
- casseroles2/5
casserole
- noun food cooked and served in a casserole
- noun large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served
- noun food cooked and served in a casserole
- passionless2/5
passionless
- adjective not passionate
- passionless observation of human nature
- adjective satellite unmoved by feeling
emotionless.
- he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served
- this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"-Margaret Deland
- adjective not passionate
- disassociated2/5
disassociate
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disjoint; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- verb part; cease or break association with
- brassiere2/5
brassiere
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; bra.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- harasser2/5
harasser
- noun a persistent tormentor
- noun a persistent attacker
harrier.
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
- noun a persistent tormentor
- reasserts2/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- vassalage2/5
vassalage
- noun the state of a serf
serfhood; serfdom.
- noun the state of a serf
- classifiable2/5
classifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being classified
distinctive.
- adjective satellite capable of being classified
- nonclassical2/5
nonclassical
- adjective not classical
- adjective not classical
- cutlasses2/5
cutlass
- noun a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
cutlas.
- noun a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
cutlas.
- noun a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
- passel2/5
passel
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- outclassed2/5
outclassed
- adjective satellite decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
outclass.
- The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati
- adjective satellite decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class
- wassermann2/5
wassermann
- noun German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
August von Wassermann.
- noun a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
Wasserman reaction; Wassermann test.
- noun German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
- hassled2/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- massasoit2/5
massasoit
- noun Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661)
- noun Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661)
- tasseled2/5
tasseled
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
tasselled.
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
- reclassify2/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- passbook2/5
passbook
- noun a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
bankbook.
- noun a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
- glassworks2/5
glassworks
- noun a workplace where glass is made
- noun an article of tableware made of glass
glassware; glasswork.
- noun a workplace where glass is made
- massiveness2/5
massiveness
- noun an unwieldy largeness
bulkiness.
- noun the property of being large in mass
ponderousness; heft; heftiness; ponderosity.
- noun an unwieldy largeness
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passerine
- noun perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
passeriform bird.
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
- noun perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
- plassey2/5
plassey
- noun the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal
battle of Plassey.
- noun the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal
- reassessments2/5
reassessment
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
review; reappraisal; revaluation.
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
- passerine2/5
passerine
- noun perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
passeriform bird.
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
- noun perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
- overpasses2/5
overpass
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
flyover.
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
- hassling2/5
hassle
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; fuss.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun an angry disturbance
- passiveness2/5
passiveness
- noun submission to others or to outside influences
passivity.
- noun the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative
passivity.
- noun submission to others or to outside influences
- declassified2/5
declassified
- adjective satellite having had security classification removed
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
declassify.
- reclassify the documents
- adjective satellite having had security classification removed
- cassia2/5
cassia
- noun any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- noun some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
genus Cassia.
- noun any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- dispassionately2/5
dispassionately
- adverb in an impartially dispassionate manner
- although he was looking at the other girl, he did so dispassionately
- adverb in an impartially dispassionate manner
- bioassay2/5
bioassay
- noun appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
bio-assay.
- verb subject to a bio-assay
- noun appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
- reassertion2/5
reassertion
- noun renewed affirmation
reaffirmation.
- noun renewed affirmation
- reclassification2/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- basses2/5
bass
- noun the lowest part of the musical range
- noun the lowest part in polyphonic music
bass part.
- noun the lowest part of the musical range
- videocassette2/5
videocassette
- noun a cassette for videotape
- noun a cassette for videotape
- compassionately2/5
compassionately
- adverb in a compassionate manner
pityingly.
- the nurse looked at him pityingly
- adverb in a compassionate manner
- cassock2/5
cassock
- noun a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers
- noun a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers
- bassoon2/5
bassoon
- noun a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family
- noun a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family
- bioassays2/5
bioassay
- noun appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
bio-assay.
- verb subject to a bio-assay
- noun appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
- impassively2/5
impassively
- adverb in an impassive manner
- he submitted impassively to his arrest
- adverb in an impassive manner
- glasshouse2/5
glasshouse
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
nursery; greenhouse.
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
- ambassadorial2/5
ambassadorial
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
- bassi2/5
basso
- noun an adult male singer with the lowest voice
bass.
- noun the lowest adult male singing voice
bass voice; bass.
- noun an adult male singer with the lowest voice
- massenet2/5
massenet
- noun French composer best remembered for his pop operas (1842-1912)
Jules Emile Frederic Massenet.
- noun French composer best remembered for his pop operas (1842-1912)
- audiocassette2/5
audiocassette
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- bassoons2/5
bassoon
- noun a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family
- noun a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family
- unembarrassed2/5
unembarrassed
- adjective satellite not embarrassed
unabashed.
- a tinseled charm and unabashed sentimentality"- Jerome Stone
- an unembarrassed greeting as if nothing untoward had happened
- adjective satellite not embarrassed
- masseuse2/5
masseuse
- noun a female massager
- noun a female massager
- videocassettes2/5
videocassette
- noun a cassette for videotape
- noun a cassette for videotape
- masseur2/5
masseur
- noun a male massager
- noun a male massager
- wineglasses2/5
wineglass
- noun a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
- noun a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
- cuirassiers2/5
cuirassier
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- passiflora2/5
passiflora
(Bot.) A genus of plants, including the passion flower. It is the type of the order Passifloreæ , which includes about nineteen genera and two hundred and fifty species.
- cassowary2/5
cassowary
- noun large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
- noun large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
- brassard2/5
brassard
- noun armor plate that protects the arm
- noun armor plate that protects the arm
- declassification2/5
declassification
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- passably2/5
passably
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- classwork2/5
classwork
- noun the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
- noun the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
- wrasse2/5
wrasse
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- immunoassays2/5
immunoassay
- noun identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
immunochemical assay.
- PSA in the blood can be measured with an immunochemical assay
- noun identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
- sassafras2/5
sassafras
- noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
Sassafras albidum; sassafras tree.
- noun dried root bark of the sassafras tree
- noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
- sargasso2/5
sargasso
- noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
gulfweed; Sargassum bacciferum; sargassum.
- noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
- thalassaemia2/5
thalassaemia
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Mediterranean anemia; Mediterranean anaemia; thalassemia.
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
- brasserie2/5
brasserie
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- impasses2/5
impasse
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; deadlock; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a street with only one way in or out
blind alley; dead-end street; cul de sac.
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- unsurpassable2/5
unsurpassable
- adjective satellite not to be exceeded
- unsurpassable skill
- unsurpassable standards of workmanship
- adjective satellite not to be exceeded
- embarrassingly2/5
embarrassingly
- adverb causing embarrassment
- the great man was embarrassingly humble and self-effacing
- adverb causing embarrassment
- classifieds2/5
classified
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
classified ad; classified advertisement.
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
- radioimmunoassay2/5
radioimmunoassay
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- bagasse2/5
bagasse
- noun the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants
- noun the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants
- unclassifiable2/5
unclassifiable
- adjective satellite not possible to classify
- adjective satellite not possible to classify
- unassisted2/5
unassisted
- adjective satellite unsupported by other people
single-handed; unbacked.
- adjective lacking help
- adjective satellite unsupported by other people
- unassigned2/5
unassigned
- adjective not assigned
- unassigned personnel
- adjective not assigned
- cassel2/5
cassel
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- glasser2/5
glass
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- noun a container for holding liquids while drinking
drinking glass.
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- selassie2/5
selassie
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- passos2/5
passos
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- casson2/5
casson
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- yasser2/5
yasser
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- onassis2/5
onassis
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- postclassic2/5
postclassic
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- passivation2/5
passivation
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- cassation2/5
cassation
The act of annulling. A general cassation of their constitutions. Motley.
- misclassification2/5
misclassification
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- basse2/5
base
- noun installation from which a military force initiates operations
base of operations.
- the attack wiped out our forward bases
- noun lowest support of a structure
foundation; substructure; groundwork; understructure; fundament; foot.
- it was built on a base of solid rock
- he stood at the foot of the tower
- noun installation from which a military force initiates operations
- brassey2/5
brassey
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- massy2/5
massy
Compacted into, or consisting of, a mass; having bulk and weight ot substance; ponderous; bulky and heavy; weight; heavy; as, a massy shield; amassy rock.Your swords are now too massy for your strengths, And will not be uplifted. Shak.
Yawning rocks in massy fragments fly. Pope.
- massless2/5
massless
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- passé2/5
passé
Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; Ld. Lytton.as, a .passée belle
- glassman2/5
glassman
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- passband2/5
passband
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- cassatt2/5
cassatt
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- cassis2/5
cassis
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- cassady2/5
- classism2/5
- preclassic2/5
preclassic
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- subassemblies2/5
subassemblies
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- subassembly2/5
subassembly
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- gasset2/5
gasset
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- gasser2/5
gas
- noun the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
gaseous state.
- noun a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
- noun the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
- fassbinder2/5
fassbinder
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- chasseurs2/5
chasseur
(Mil.) One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.
- cassy2/5
- grasset2/5
- misclassified2/5
misclassified
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- bassa2/5
- carcassonne2/5
- lassalle2/5
- makassar2/5
makassar
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- semiclassical2/5
semiclassical
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- upperclassmen2/5
upperclassmen
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- outgassing2/5
outgassing
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- impassible2/5
impassable
- adjective incapable of being passed
unpassable.
- adjective incapable of being passed
- sassanian2/5
sassanian
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- passphrase2/5
passphrase
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- wassily2/5
wassily
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- agassi2/5
agassi
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- passu2/5
passu
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- classicus2/5
classicus
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- classis2/5
classis
A class or order; sort; kind. Obs.His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon.
- basson2/5
- lasse2/5
la
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
atomic number 57; lanthanum.
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Louisiana; Pelican State.
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
- passo2/5
passo
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- sasse2/5
sasse
A sluice or lock, as in a river, to make it more navigable. Obs. Pepys.
- passivated2/5
passivated
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- cassegrain2/5
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- subclassing2/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- unassimilated2/5
unassimilated
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- passional2/5
passional
Of or pertaining to passion or the passions; exciting, influenced by, or ministering to, the passions. --n. A passionary.
- passamaquoddy2/5
- macassar2/5
macassar
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- casse2/5
casse
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- passus2/5
passus
A division or part; a canto; as, the . See 2dpassus of Piers PlowmanFit .
- bassus2/5
- chasseur2/5
chasseur
(Mil.) One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.
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- classico2/5
- classist2/5
- supermassive2/5
- passa2/5
passa
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- brassicae2/5
brassicae
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- jackasses1/5
jackass
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
goof; cuckoo; fathead; goose; bozo; zany; twat; goofball.
- noun male donkey
jack.
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- hassium1/5
hassium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element
atomic number 108; Hs; element 108.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element
- gassy1/5
gassy
- adjective satellite resembling gas
- adjective satellite suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
flatulent; colicky.
- adjective satellite resembling gas
- compassing1/5
compass
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; reach; orbit; range; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun navigational instrument for finding directions
- terrasse1/5
terrasse
- verb provide (a house) with a terrace
terrace.
- We terrassed the country house
- verb provide (a house) with a terrace
- cassiterite1/5
cassiterite
- noun a hard heavy dark mineral that is the chief source of tin
- noun a hard heavy dark mineral that is the chief source of tin
- kassite1/5
kassite
- noun a member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC
Cassite.
- noun an ancient language spoken by the Kassites
Cassite.
- noun a member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC
- biomasses1/5
biomass
- noun plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
- noun the total mass of living matter in a given unit area
- noun plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
- amasses1/5
amass
- verb collect or gather
gather; conglomerate; accumulate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
roll up; compile; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
- neoclassicists1/5
neoclassicist
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- adjective relating to or advocating neoclassicism
neoclassicistic.
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- glassing1/5
glass
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- noun a container for holding liquids while drinking
drinking glass.
- noun a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- reassigns1/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- passings1/5
passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
passing play; passing game; pass.
- the coach sent in a passing play on third and long
- noun euphemistic expressions for death
loss; departure; going; exit; expiration; release.
- thousands mourned his passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
- neoclassicist1/5
neoclassicist
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- adjective relating to or advocating neoclassicism
neoclassicistic.
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- classicising1/5
classicise
- verb make classic or classical
classicize.
- verb make classic or classical
- dassie1/5
dassie
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
cony; das; hyrax; coney.
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
- gassier1/5
gassy
- adjective satellite resembling gas
- adjective satellite suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
flatulent; colicky.
- adjective satellite resembling gas
- classicized1/5
classicize
- verb make classic or classical
classicise.
- verb make classic or classical
- dassies1/5
dassie
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
cony; das; hyrax; coney.
- noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
- wassail1/5
wassail
- noun a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas
- verb celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
jollify; make whoopie; make merry; revel; whoop it up; racket; make happy.
- The members of the wedding party made merry all night
- Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!
- noun a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas
- lassies1/5
lassie
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
jeune fille; lass; young girl.
- noun a girl or young woman who is unmarried
- massine1/5
massine
- noun French choreographer and ballet dancer (born in Russia) (1895-1979)
Leonide Fedorovitch Massine; Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin.
- noun French choreographer and ballet dancer (born in Russia) (1895-1979)
- hassocks1/5
hassock
- noun thick cushion used as a seat
ottoman; pouf; puff; pouffe.
- noun a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church)
- noun thick cushion used as a seat
- ambassadorship1/5
ambassadorship
- noun the post of ambassador
- noun the post of ambassador
- hassock1/5
hassock
- noun thick cushion used as a seat
ottoman; pouf; puff; pouffe.
- noun a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church)
- noun thick cushion used as a seat
- chassidim1/5
chassid
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
Chasid; Hasid; Hassid.
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
- reassembles1/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- glassmakers1/5
- masser1/5
mass
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- basseterre1/5
basseterre
- noun the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the island of Saint Christopher
- noun the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the island of Saint Christopher
- reassignments1/5
reassignment
- noun assignment to a different duty
- noun assignment to a different duty
- canvasser1/5
canvasser
- noun a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
solicitor.
- noun someone who examines votes at an election
scrutineer.
- noun a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
- encompassment1/5
encompassment
- noun including entirely
- noun including entirely
- glassmaker1/5
glassmaker
- noun someone who makes glass
- noun someone who makes glass
- cassandras1/5
cassandra
- noun (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
- noun (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
- hassid1/5
hassid
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
Chasid; Hasid; Chassid.
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
- hassidim1/5
hassid
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
Chasid; Hasid; Chassid.
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
- disassembles1/5
disassemble
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; dismantle; break apart.
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
- chassid1/5
chassid
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
Chasid; Hasid; Hassid.
- noun a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
- bassinets1/5
bassinet
- noun a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
- noun a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
- noun a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
- glassworkers1/5
glassworker
- noun someone who cuts flat glass to size
glass-cutter; glass cutter; glazier; glazer.
- noun someone who cuts flat glass to size
- gassings1/5
gassing
- noun the process of interacting with gas
- noun the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas
- noun the process of interacting with gas
- wassailing1/5
wassail
- noun a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas
- verb celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
jollify; make whoopie; make merry; revel; whoop it up; racket; make happy.
- The members of the wedding party made merry all night
- Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!
- noun a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas
- brassier1/5
brassy
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
brasslike.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
- chasses1/5
chasse
- noun (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
sashay.
- verb perform a chasse step, in ballet
sashay.
- noun (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
- grassing1/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- passementerie1/5
passementerie
- noun a decoration or adornment on a garment
trim; trimming.
- the trimming on a hat
- the trim on a shirt
- noun a decoration or adornment on a garment
- ambassadorships1/5
ambassadorship
- noun the post of ambassador
- noun the post of ambassador
- passivism1/5
passivism
- noun the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
pacificism; pacifism.
- noun the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
- passionateness1/5
passionateness
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
passion.
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
- sassier1/5
sassy
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
saucy; impudent; wise; overbold; impertinent; fresh; smart.
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
- crassostrea1/5
crassostrea
- noun Virginia oysters
genus Crassostrea.
- noun Virginia oysters
- tasselled1/5
tasselled
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
tasseled.
- adjective satellite fringed or adorned with tassels
- neoclassic1/5
neoclassic
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
neoclassical.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
- hassam1/5
hassam
- noun United States painter noted for brilliant colors and bold brushwork (1859-1935)
Frederick Childe Hassam; Childe Hassam.
- noun United States painter noted for brilliant colors and bold brushwork (1859-1935)
- biassed1/5
bias
- noun a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
preconception; prejudice.
- noun a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
diagonal.
- noun a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
- fricassee1/5
fricassee
- noun pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
- verb make a fricassee of by cooking
- fricassee meats
- noun pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
- unassertive1/5
unassertive
- adjective inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence
- a shy unassertive person
- adjective inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence
- harasses1/5
harass
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb exhaust by attacking repeatedly
- harass the enemy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- brassieres1/5
brassiere
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; bra.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- glassful1/5
glassful
- noun the quantity a glass will hold
glass.
- noun the quantity a glass will hold
- impassivity1/5
impassivity
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
stolidity; impassiveness; unemotionality; indifference; emotionlessness; phlegm.
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
- harassers1/5
harasser
- noun a persistent tormentor
- noun a persistent attacker
harrier.
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
- noun a persistent tormentor
- disassociating1/5
disassociate
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disjoint; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- verb part; cease or break association with
- lassoed1/5
lasso
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Orlando di Lasso; Roland de Lassus.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
reata; lariat; riata.
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
- carassius1/5
carassius
- noun goldfish
genus Carassius.
- noun goldfish
- reclassifying1/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- passkey1/5
passkey
- noun key that secures entrance everywhere
master; passe-partout; master key.
- noun key that secures entrance everywhere
- preassembled1/5
preassemble
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricate.
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
- passeriformes1/5
passeriformes
- noun largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres
order Passeriformes.
- noun largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres
- demitasse1/5
demitasse
- noun small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream
cafe noir.
- noun small coffee cup; for serving black coffee
- noun small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream
- harassments1/5
harassment
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
torment.
- so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors
- noun the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
molestation.
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
- underclasses1/5
underclass
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
lower class.
- adjective satellite belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum
- underclass mothers and children
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
- embassador1/5
embassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
ambassador.
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- compassions1/5
compassion
- noun a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
compassionateness.
- noun the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
pity.
- noun a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
- bassists1/5
bassist
- noun a musician who play the bass viol
- noun a musician who play the bass viol
- underclassmen1/5
underclassman
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
lowerclassman.
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
- lassos1/5
lasso
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Orlando di Lasso; Roland de Lassus.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
reata; lariat; riata.
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
- lassoing1/5
lasso
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Orlando di Lasso; Roland de Lassus.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
reata; lariat; riata.
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
- reassesses1/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- glassblower1/5
glassblower
- noun someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
- noun someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
- passado1/5
passado
- noun (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
lunge; straight thrust.
- noun (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
- disassociates1/5
disassociate
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disjoint; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- verb part; cease or break association with
- quassia1/5
quassia
- noun a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
- noun handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
Quassia amara; bitterwood.
- noun a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
- glassblowers1/5
glassblower
- noun someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
- noun someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
- windlasses1/5
windlass
- noun lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
winch.
- noun lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
- embassadors1/5
embassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
ambassador.
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- passbooks1/5
passbook
- noun a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
bankbook.
- noun a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
- massager1/5
massager
- noun someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation
- noun someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation
- impassiveness1/5
impassiveness
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
stolidity; unemotionality; impassivity; indifference; emotionlessness; phlegm.
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
- massachusets1/5
massachuset
- noun the Algonquian language of the Massachuset
Massachusetts.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
Massachusetts.
- noun the Algonquian language of the Massachuset
- sassed1/5
sass
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
back talk; sassing; lip; mouth; backtalk.
- don't give me any of your sass
- noun a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups)
SAS; Special Air Service.
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
- carnassial1/5
carnassial
- adjective satellite (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
- the carnassial teeth of carnivores
- adjective satellite (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
- borassus1/5
borassus
- noun palmyra
genus Borassus.
- noun palmyra
- passerina1/5
passerina
- noun a genus of small North American finches including the New World buntings
genus Passerina.
- noun a genus of small North American finches including the New World buntings
- crassula1/5
crassula
- noun type genus of Crassulaceae; herbs and small shrubs having woody stems and succulent aerial parts
genus Crassula.
- noun type genus of Crassulaceae; herbs and small shrubs having woody stems and succulent aerial parts
- bassoonist1/5
bassoonist
- noun a musician who plays the bassoon
- noun a musician who plays the bassoon
- fricasseed1/5
fricassee
- noun pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
- verb make a fricassee of by cooking
- fricassee meats
- noun pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
- sassing1/5
sassing
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
sass; back talk; lip; mouth; backtalk.
- don't give me any of your sass
- verb answer back in an impudent or insolent manner;
sass.
- don't sass me!
- The teacher punished the students who were sassing all morning
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
- crassulaceae1/5
crassulaceae
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
stonecrop family; family Crassulaceae.
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
- bassets1/5
basset
- noun smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
basset hound.
- verb appear at the surface
crop out.
- A seam of coal bassets
- noun smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
- compassionating1/5
compassionate
- verb share the suffering of
pity; condole with; sympathize with; feel for.
- adjective showing or having compassion
- heard the soft and compassionate voices of women
- verb share the suffering of
- passero1/5
passero
- noun a naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719)
Cape Passero.
- noun a naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719)
- lassoes1/5
lasso
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Orlando di Lasso; Roland de Lassus.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
reata; lariat; riata.
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
- tayassu1/5
tayassu
- noun type genus of the Tayassuidae
genus Pecari; genus Tayassu.
- noun type genus of the Tayassuidae
- passovers1/5
passover
- noun (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
Pesach; Feast of the Unleavened Bread; Pesah.
- noun (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
- compassionated1/5
compassionate
- verb share the suffering of
pity; condole with; sympathize with; feel for.
- adjective showing or having compassion
- heard the soft and compassionate voices of women
- verb share the suffering of
- reclassifies1/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- massagers1/5
massager
- noun someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation
- noun someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation
- underclassman1/5
underclassman
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
lowerclassman.
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
- thalassoma1/5
thalassoma
- noun a genus of Labridae
genus Thalassoma.
- noun a genus of Labridae
- massachuset1/5
massachuset
- noun the Algonquian language of the Massachuset
Massachusetts.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
Massachusetts.
- noun the Algonquian language of the Massachuset
- fricassees1/5
fricassee
- noun pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
- verb make a fricassee of by cooking
- fricassee meats
- noun pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
- massicot1/5
massicot
- noun the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment
massicotite.
- noun the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment
- outclasses1/5
outclass
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- glasshouses1/5
glasshouse
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
nursery; greenhouse.
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
- passionflower1/5
passionflower
- noun any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit
passionflower vine.
- noun any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit
- audiocassettes1/5
audiocassette
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- spassky1/5
spassky
- noun Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)
Boris Spassky; Boris Vasilevich Spassky.
- noun Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)
- brassicas1/5
brassica
- noun mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
genus Brassica.
- noun mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
- cassocks1/5
cassock
- noun a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers
- noun a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers
- nonassertive1/5
nonassertive
- adjective satellite not aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence
- she was quiet and nonassertive as she took control
- adjective satellite not aggressively self-assured, though not necessarily lacking in confidence
- unimpassioned1/5
unimpassioned
- adjective satellite free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness
- answered with an unimpassioned defense
- the unimpassioned intellect
- adjective satellite free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness
- cuirasses1/5
cuirass
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- tasse1/5
tasse
- noun one of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs
tasset.
- noun one of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs
- underpasses1/5
underpass
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
subway.
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
- reclassifications1/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- crassness1/5
crassness
- noun the quality of being crass--devoid of refinement
crassitude.
- noun the quality of being crass--devoid of refinement
- ambassadress1/5
ambassadress
- noun a woman ambassador
- noun a woman ambassador
- cuirassier1/5
cuirassier
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- masseurs1/5
masseur
- noun a male massager
- noun a male massager
- basser1/5
bass
- noun the lowest part of the musical range
- noun the lowest part in polyphonic music
bass part.
- noun the lowest part of the musical range
- wrasses1/5
wrasse
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- declassify1/5
declassify
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- reclassify the documents
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- cassowaries1/5
cassowary
- noun large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
- noun large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
- grasslike1/5
grasslike
- adjective satellite resembling grass
- adjective satellite resembling grass
- masseuses1/5
masseuse
- noun a female massager
- noun a female massager
- antimacassars1/5
antimacassar
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- passee1/5
passee
- adjective satellite out of fashion
antique; demode; old-hat; ex; passe; outmoded; old-fashioned.
- a suit of rather antique appearance
- demode (or outmoded) attire
- outmoded ideas
- adjective satellite out of fashion
- sassenach1/5
sassenach
A Saxon; an Englishman; a Lowlander. Celtic Sir W. Scott.
- glasswork1/5
glasswork
- noun an article of tableware made of glass
glassware.
- noun an article of tableware made of glass
- crassest1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- mocassins1/5
mocassin
- noun soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans
moccasin.
- noun soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans
- antimacassar1/5
antimacassar
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- cassiope1/5
cassiope
- noun low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers
genus Cassiope.
- noun low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers
- hassidism1/5
hassidism
- noun beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews
Hasidism; Chasidism; Chassidism.
- noun beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews
- camassia1/5
camassia
- noun genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs
genus Camassia; Quamassia; genus Quamassia.
- noun genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs
- curassow1/5
curassow
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- reassertions1/5
reassertion
- noun renewed affirmation
reaffirmation.
- noun renewed affirmation
- uncompassionate1/5
uncompassionate
- adjective lacking compassion or feeling for others
- nor silver-shedding tears could penetrate her uncompassionate sire"- Shakespeare
- adjective lacking compassion or feeling for others
- bunchgrasses1/5
bunchgrass
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
bunch grass.
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
- bassia1/5
bassia
- noun summer cypress
genus Kochia; genus Bassia; Kochia.
- noun summer cypress
- crasser1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- cassias1/5
cassia
- noun any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- noun some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
genus Cassia.
- noun any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- grassfire1/5
grassfire
- noun an uncontrolled fire in a grassy area
prairie fire.
- noun an uncontrolled fire in a grassy area
- classicistic1/5
classicistic
- adjective of or relating to classicism
- the classicistic tradition
- adjective of or relating to classicism
- palliasse1/5
palliasse
- noun mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
paillasse.
- noun mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
- glasswort1/5
glasswort
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
Salsola soda; kelpwort; kali; barilla; Salsola kali; saltwort.
- noun fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
Salicornia europaea; samphire.
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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passifloraceae
- noun tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
passionflower family; family Passifloraceae.
- noun tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
- declassifying1/5
declassify
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- reclassify the documents
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
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ryegrass
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
rye grass.
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
- disembarrassed1/5
disembarrass
- verb relieve from
rid; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
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curassow
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
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passionflower
- noun any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit
passionflower vine.
- noun any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit
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paillasse
- noun mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
palliasse.
- noun mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
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chassidism
- noun beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews
Hasidism; Hassidism; Chasidism.
- noun beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews
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surpassingly
- adverb to a surpassing degree
- she was a surpassingly beautiful woman
- adverb to a surpassing degree
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sargassum
- noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
gulfweed; Sargassum bacciferum; sargasso.
- noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
- chassidic1/5
chassidic
- adjective of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
Hasidic; Chasidic; Hassidic.
- adjective of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
- hassidic1/5
hassidic
- adjective of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
Hasidic; Chasidic; Chassidic.
- adjective of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
- classier1/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
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thalassemia
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Mediterranean anemia; Mediterranean anaemia; thalassaemia.
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
- classiest1/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
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brassbound
- adjective satellite inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable
ironclad.
- brassbound traditions
- brassbound party loyalists
- an ironclad rule
- adjective satellite having trim or fittings of brass
- a brassbound campaign chest
- the heavy brassbound door
- adjective satellite inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable
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brasserie
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- unassailably1/5
unassailably
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
unchangeably; unalterably; immutably.
- his views were unchangeably fixed
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
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contrabassoon
- noun the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
double bassoon; contrafagotto.
- noun the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
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hourglass
- noun a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
- noun a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
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thalassaemia
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Mediterranean anemia; Mediterranean anaemia; thalassemia.
- noun an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
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spyglass
- noun a small refracting telescope
glass; field glass.
- noun a small refracting telescope
- unassignable1/5
unassignable
- adjective satellite incapable of being transferred
untransferable; nontransferable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being transferred
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massasauga
- noun small pygmy rattlesnake
ground rattler; Sistrurus miliaris.
- noun pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice and small amphibians
Sistrurus catenatus; massasauga rattler.
- noun small pygmy rattlesnake
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unassured
- adjective satellite lacking boldness or confidence
- adjective satellite lacking boldness or confidence
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parnassia
- noun any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
grass-of-Parnassus.
- noun any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
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radioimmunoassay
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- unassumingly1/5
unassumingly
- adverb in an unassuming manner
- she is unassumingly skeptical of her own work
- adverb in an unassuming manner
- brassie1/5
brassie
- noun (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
- noun (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
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babassu
- noun tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory
Orbignya phalerata; babassu palm; Orbignya spesiosa; Orbignya martiana; coco de macao.
- noun tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory
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nonassociative
- adjective not associative
- adjective not associative
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glassless
- adjective not furnished with glass
unglazed.
- windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible
- adjective not furnished with glass
- grassless1/5
grassless
- adjective lacking grass
- adjective lacking grass
- unpassable1/5
unpassable
- adjective incapable of being passed
impassable.
- adjective incapable of being passed
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sassanid
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grassroots
- adjective satellite fundamental
- the grassroots factor in making the decision
- adjective satellite of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group
- a grassroots movement for nuclear disarmament
- adjective satellite fundamental
- repassed1/5
repass
To pass again; to pass or travel over in the opposite direction; to pass a second time; as, to repass a bridge or a river; torepass the sea.
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madrassa
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rasse
(Zoöl.) A carnivore ( Viverricula Mallaccensis ) allied to the civet but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is highly prized by the Javanese. Called alsoMalacca weasel , andlesser civet .
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subclassification
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lassus
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postclassical
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thalassa
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- kassa1/5
kassa
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reassociation
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- passacaglia1/5
passacaglia
(Mus.) An old Italian or Spanish dance tune, in slow three-four measure, with divisions on a ground bass, resembling a chaconne.
- crassly1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
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impassibility
The quality or condition of being impassible; insusceptibility of injury from external things.
- preassigned1/5
preassigned
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qassam
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reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
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- glassie1/5
glassy
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
- the glassy surface of the lake
- the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather
- adjective satellite (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
glazed.
- empty eyes
- a glassy stare
- his eyes were glazed over with boredom
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
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- passaged1/5
passage
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transition.
- noun a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
- potassa1/5
potassa
(Chem.) (a) Potassium oxide. Obs.(b) Potassium hydroxide, commonly called caustic potash .
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- lassi1/5
lassi
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crassipes
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- disassembler1/5
disassemble
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; dismantle; break apart.
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
- cassoulet1/5
- repassing1/5
repass
To pass again; to pass or travel over in the opposite direction; to pass a second time; as, to repass a bridge or a river; torepass the sea.
- reassumed1/5
reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
- kassala1/5
- passivization1/5
passivization
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- unassembled1/5
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subclassified
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passable
- adjective able to be passed or traversed or crossed
- the road is passable
- adjective satellite about average; acceptable
adequate; fair to middling; tolerable.
- more than adequate as a secretary
- adjective able to be passed or traversed or crossed
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misclassifications
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- declasse1/5
declasse
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classman
A member of a class; a classmate.
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tomasso
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- subclassed1/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- glassine1/5
glassine
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parnassian
Of or pertaining to Parnassus.
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classman
A member of a class; a classmate.
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molasse
(Geol.) A soft Tertiary sandstone; -- applied to a rock occurring in Switzerland. See Chart of Geology .
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reassortment
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ambassade
The mission of an ambassador. Obs. Carew.
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circassia
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gasserian
Relating to Casserio (L. Gasserius), the discover of the Gasserian ganglion.
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classlessness
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upperclassman
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glassblowing
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cassone
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passen
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passman
One who passes for a degree, without honors. See Eng. Univ.Classman , 2.
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grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- unasserted1/5
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madrassahs
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- madrassah1/5
madrassah
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passfield
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- brasse1/5
bra
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- passaging1/5
passage
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transition.
- noun a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
- preclassical1/5
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passivate
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- masseteric1/5
masseteric
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the masseter.
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subclassifications
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trespassory
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- abassi1/5
abassi
A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents.
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strassberg
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inassimilable
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massachusett
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- massai1/5
massai
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bassetti
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passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
passing play; passing game; pass.
- the coach sent in a passing play on third and long
- noun euphemistic expressions for death
loss; departure; going; exit; expiration; release.
- thousands mourned his passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
- cassina1/5
- passionist1/5
passionist
(R. C. Ch.) A member of a religious order founded in Italy in 1737, and introduced into the United States in 1852. The members of the order unite the austerities of the Trappists with the activity and zeal of the Jesuits and Lazarists. Called also Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross.
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misclassifying
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liassic
(Geol.) Of the age of the Lias; pertaining to the Lias Formation. --n. Same as Lias .
- embarrassedly1/5
embarrassed
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
chagrined; abashed.
- felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- chagrined at the poor sales of his book
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
- microcassette1/5
- reassociate1/5
reassociate
To associate again; to bring again into close relatoins.
- cassata1/5
- cuirassed1/5
cuirass
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- passphrases1/5
- passata1/5
- nassa1/5
nassa
(Zoöl.) Any species of marine gastropods, of the genera --Nassa ,Tritia , and other allied genera of the familyNassidæ ; a dog whelk. See Illust. underGastropoda .nas"soid a.
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outgassed
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mistassini
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- nonassignable1/5
nonassignable
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overpass
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
flyover.
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
- massecuite1/5
- nonclassic1/5
nonclassic
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agassizii
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- bassan1/5
bassan
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- grassman1/5
grassman
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- embassage1/5
embassage
An embassy. "He sent a solemn embassage." Bacon.Except your embassages have better success. Motley.
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crassifolia
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- cassada1/5
cassada
See Cassava .
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passibility
The quality or state of being passible; aptness to feel or suffer; sensibility. Hakewill.
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- cassan1/5
cassan
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tassel
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
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galleass
(Naut.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon , andGalley .Written variously galeas ,gallias , etc.✍ "The galleasses . . . were a third larger than the ordinary galley, and rowed each by three hundred galley slaves. They consisted of an enormous towering structure at the stern, a castellated structure almost equally massive in front, with seats for the rowers amidships." Motley.
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passivized
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passaggi
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misclassify
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brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
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reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
- glassily1/5
glassy
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
- the glassy surface of the lake
- the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather
- adjective satellite (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
glazed.
- empty eyes
- a glassy stare
- his eyes were glazed over with boredom
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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passée
Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; Ld. Lytton.as, a .passée belle
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- bassy1/5
bassy
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manassa
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chasselas
A white grape, esteemed for the table.
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wineglassful
As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four tablespoonfuls.
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bassie
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abbassi
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classicality
The quality of being classical.
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passionist
(R. C. Ch.) A member of a religious order founded in Italy in 1737, and introduced into the United States in 1852. The members of the order unite the austerities of the Trappists with the activity and zeal of the Jesuits and Lazarists. Called also Barefooted Clerks of the Most Holy Cross.
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unassessed
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vinasse
(Chem.) The waste liquor remaining in the process of making beet sugar, -- used in the manufacture of potassium carbonate.
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masterclasses
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chassepot
(Mil.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun.
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reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
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- passager1/5
passage
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transition.
- noun a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
- noun the act of passing from one state or place to the next
- brasser1/5
brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
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ananassa
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passivisation
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degas
- noun French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
Edgar Degas; Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas.
- verb remove gas from
- noun French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
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massé
(Billiards) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.
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massel
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- massas1/5
massas
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reassemblage
Assemblage a second time or again.
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unsurpassable
- adjective satellite not to be exceeded
- unsurpassable skill
- unsurpassable standards of workmanship
- adjective satellite not to be exceeded
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fougasse
(Mil.) A small mine, in the form of a well sunk from the surface of the ground, charged with explosive and projectiles. It is made in a position likely to be occupied by the enemy.
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hydromassage
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masscult
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preassemble
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricate.
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
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passiontide
The last fortnight of Lent.
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cassine
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ha
- noun (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
hour angle.
- noun (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
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glassiness
The quality of being glassy.
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disassortative
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curassavica
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amassment
An amassing; a heap collected; a large quantity or number brought together; an accumulation. An amassment of imaginary conceptions. Glanvill.
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tassel
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
- noun adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
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brassage
A sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; -- now called seigniorage .
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impassability
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brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
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reassociate
To associate again; to bring again into close relatoins.
- dassent1/5
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- carnassials1/5
carnassial
- adjective satellite (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
- the carnassial teeth of carnivores
- adjective satellite (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
- ricasso1/5
- gassion1/5
gassion
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cassimere1/5
cassimere
A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments. Written also kerseymere .
- bassetto1/5
bassetto
(Mus.) A tenor or small bass viol.
- unassumed1/5
- impassionate1/5
impassionate
Strongly affected. Smart.
- cassique1/5
- subclassify1/5
subclassify
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- passioned1/5
passion
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
passionateness.
- noun the trait of being intensely emotional
heat; warmth.
- noun a strong feeling or emotion
- chassaing1/5
- overpassing1/5
overpass
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
flyover.
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
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