gin: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of gin
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origin
- noun the place where something begins, where it springs into being
root; beginning; rootage; source.
- the Italian beginning of the Renaissance
- Jupiter was the origin of the radiation
- Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River
- communism's Russian root
- noun properties attributable to your ancestry
extraction; descent.
- he comes from good origins
- noun the place where something begins, where it springs into being
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margin
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
perimeter; border.
- noun an amount beyond the minimum necessary
- the margin of victory
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
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virgin
- noun a person who has never had sex
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
Virgo.
- noun a person who has never had sex
- begin5/5
begin
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- login4/5
login
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- pidgin3/5
pidgin
- noun an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
- noun an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
- elgin3/5
elgin
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pugin
- noun English architect who played a prominent role in the 19th century revival of Gothic architecture (1812-1852)
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
- noun English architect who played a prominent role in the 19th century revival of Gothic architecture (1812-1852)
- fagin2/5
fagin
- noun a villainous Jew in a novel by Charles Dickens
- Fagin was a fence who trained boys as pickpockets
- noun a villainous Jew in a novel by Charles Dickens
- yogin2/5
yogi
- noun United States baseball player (born 1925)
Lawrence Peter Berra; Berra; Yogi Berra.
- noun one who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight
- noun United States baseball player (born 1925)
- noggin2/5
noggin
- noun informal terms for a human head
noodle; attic; dome; bean; bonce.
- noun informal terms for a human head
- agin2/5
again
- adverb anew
once more; once again; over again.
- she tried again
- they rehearsed the scene again
- adverb anew
- plugin2/5
plugin
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- kosygin2/5
kosygin
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- onegin2/5
onegin
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- engin2/5
engine
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- noun something used to achieve a purpose
- an engine of change
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- biggin1/5
biggin
- noun a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin
- noun a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin
- algin1/5
algin
- noun a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier
alginic acid.
- noun a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier
- reagin1/5
reagin
- noun an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy
- noun an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy
- regin1/5
regin
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- buggin1/5
buggin
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- scoggin1/5
scoggin
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- piggin1/5
piggin
A small wooden pail or tub with an upright stave for a handle, -- often used as a dipper.
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spongin
(Physiol. Chem.) The chemical basis of sponge tissue, a nitrogenous, hornlike substance which on decomposition with sulphuric acid yields leucin and glycocoll.
Suffixes of gin
- ginger«Word Popularity Bar4/5
ginger
- noun perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
- noun dried ground gingerroot
powdered ginger.
- noun perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
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gina
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- ginsberg3/5
ginsberg
- noun United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997)
Allen Ginsberg.
- noun United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997)
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ginseng
- noun aromatic root of ginseng plants
- noun Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
nin-sin; Panax pseudoginseng; Panax schinseng; Panax ginseng.
- noun aromatic root of ginseng plants
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ginkgo
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
Ginkgo biloba; maidenhair tree; gingko.
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
- gingerly3/5
gingerly
- adjective satellite with extreme care or delicacy
- they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones
- the issue was handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White
- adverb in a gingerly manner
- gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket
- adjective satellite with extreme care or delicacy
- gingival3/5
gingival
- adjective of or relating to the gums
- adjective of or relating to the gums
- gingerbread3/5
gingerbread
- noun cake flavored with ginger
- noun cake flavored with ginger
- ginny3/5
ginny
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- ginsburg3/5
ginsburg
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- gingrich3/5
gingrich
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- gino3/5
gino
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- gins2/5
gin
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- noun a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
snare; noose.
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
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gin
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- noun a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
snare; noose.
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- gingham2/5
gingham
- noun a clothing fabric in a plaid weave
- noun a clothing fabric in a plaid weave
- gingiva2/5
gingiva
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gum.
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
- gingko2/5
gingko
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
ginkgo; Ginkgo biloba; maidenhair tree.
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
- gingivitis2/5
gingivitis
- noun inflammation of the gums
- noun inflammation of the gums
- ginn2/5
ginn
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- ging2/5
ging
Same as Obs.Gang , n., 2.There is a knot, a ging, a pack, a conspiracy against me. Shak.
- ginned1/5
gin
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- noun a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
snare; noose.
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- gingered1/5
ginger
- noun perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
- noun dried ground gingerroot
powdered ginger.
- noun perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
- gingers1/5
ginger
- noun perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
- noun dried ground gingerroot
powdered ginger.
- noun perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
- gingerroot1/5
gingerroot
- noun pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
ginger.
- noun pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
- gingery1/5
gingery
- adjective satellite having a taste like that of ginger
- adjective satellite (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color
ginger.
- a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes
- a ginger kitten
- adjective satellite having a taste like that of ginger
- ginghams1/5
gingham
- noun a clothing fabric in a plaid weave
- noun a clothing fabric in a plaid weave
- gingivae1/5
gingiva
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gum.
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
- gingerol1/5
gingerol
- noun derived from ginger; source of the hotness of ginger
- noun derived from ginger; source of the hotness of ginger
- ginkgos1/5
ginkgo
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
Ginkgo biloba; maidenhair tree; gingko.
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
- ginkgoes1/5
ginkgo
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
Ginkgo biloba; maidenhair tree; gingko.
- noun deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
- gingersnaps1/5
gingersnap
- noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
snap; ginger nut; ginger snap.
- noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
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gingersnap
- noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
snap; ginger nut; ginger snap.
- noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
- gingras1/5
- gingles1/5
- gingivectomy1/5
- gink1/5
gink
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- gingelly1/5
- ginners1/5
ginners
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- ginner1/5
gin
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- noun a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
snare; noose.
- noun strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
- ginormous1/5
ginormous
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- ginsu1/5
ginsu
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- ginnery1/5
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- ginney1/5
Derived words of gin
- changing«Word Popularity Bar5/5
changing
- adjective satellite marked by continuous change or effective action
ever-changing.
- verb cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
modify; alter; change.
- The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city
- The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
- adjective satellite marked by continuous change or effective action
- engine5/5
engine
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- noun something used to achieve a purpose
- an engine of change
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- engines5/5
engine
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- noun something used to achieve a purpose
- an engine of change
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- engaging5/5
engaging
- adjective satellite attracting or delighting
piquant.
- an engaging frankness
- a piquant face with large appealing eyes
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
pursue; prosecute; engage.
- She pursued many activities
- They engaged in a discussion
- adjective satellite attracting or delighting
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engineering
- noun the practical application of science to commerce or industry
technology.
- noun the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
engineering science; applied science; technology.
- he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study
- noun the practical application of science to commerce or industry
- bringing5/5
bringing
- noun the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
delivery.
- his reluctant delivery of bad news
- verb take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
bring; take; convey.
- Bring me the box from the other room
- Take these letters to the boss
- This brings me to the main point
- noun the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
- hanging5/5
hanging
- noun decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
wall hanging.
- the cold castle walls were covered with hangings
- noun a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
- in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment
- noun decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
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engineer
- noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
applied scientist; technologist.
- noun the operator of a railway locomotive
locomotive engineer; railroad engineer; engine driver.
- noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
- ranging5/5
ranging
- adjective wandering freely
- at night in bed...his slowly ranging thoughts...encountered her
- verb change or be different within limits
range; run.
- Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion
- Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent
- The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals
- My students range from very bright to dull
- adjective wandering freely
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engineer
- noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
applied scientist; technologist.
- noun the operator of a railway locomotive
locomotive engineer; railroad engineer; engine driver.
- noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
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originate
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
develop; rise; uprise; spring up; arise; grow.
- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose
- verb bring into being
initiate; start.
- He initiated a new program
- Start a foundation
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
- beginning5/5
beginning
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- the beginning of the war
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- original5/5
original
- noun an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
master; master copy.
- noun something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
archetype; pilot.
- this painting is a copy of the original
- noun an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
- imagine5/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- managing5/5
manage
- verb be successful; achieve a goal
negociate; bring off; carry off; pull off.
- She succeeded in persuading us all
- I managed to carry the box upstairs
- She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it
- The pianist negociated the difficult runs
- verb be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
handle; deal; care.
- I can deal with this crew of workers
- This blender can't handle nuts
- She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
- verb be successful; achieve a goal
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origin
- noun the place where something begins, where it springs into being
root; beginning; rootage; source.
- the Italian beginning of the Renaissance
- Jupiter was the origin of the radiation
- Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River
- communism's Russian root
- noun properties attributable to your ancestry
extraction; descent.
- he comes from good origins
- noun the place where something begins, where it springs into being
- singing5/5
singing
- noun the act of singing vocal music
vocalizing.
- noun disclosing information or giving evidence about another
telling; tattle.
- noun the act of singing vocal music
- imagined5/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
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aging
- noun acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
ripening; ageing.
- noun the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
senescence; ageing.
- noun acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
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imaginary
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
complex number; complex quantity; imaginary number.
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
notional; fanciful.
- the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
- a small child's imaginary friends
- to create a notional world for oneself
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
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aboriginal
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; indigene; aborigine; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
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margin
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
perimeter; border.
- noun an amount beyond the minimum necessary
- the margin of victory
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
- begins5/5
begin
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
Menachem Begin.
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
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imagination
- noun the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
imaginativeness; vision.
- popular imagination created a world of demons
- imagination reveals what the world could be
- noun the ability to form mental images of things or events
mental imagery; imagery; imaging.
- he could still hear her in his imagination
- noun the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
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emerging
- adjective satellite coming to maturity
rising.
- the rising generation
- verb come out into view, as from concealment
emerge.
- Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office
- adjective satellite coming to maturity
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imaging
- noun the ability to form mental images of things or events
mental imagery; imagination; imagery.
- he could still hear her in his imagination
- noun (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
tomography.
- noun the ability to form mental images of things or events
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challenging
- adjective satellite requiring full use of your abilities or resources
ambitious.
- ambitious schedule
- performed the most challenging task without a mistake
- verb take exception to
challenge; gainsay; dispute.
- She challenged his claims
- adjective satellite requiring full use of your abilities or resources
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encouraging
- adjective giving courage or confidence or hope
- encouraging advances in medical research
- verb contribute to the progress or growth of
advance; encourage; promote; boost; further.
- I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
- adjective giving courage or confidence or hope
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originally
- adverb in an original manner
- adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
in the beginning; primitively.
- adverb in an original manner
- marginal5/5
marginal
- adjective satellite at or constituting a border or edge
fringy.
- the marginal strip of beach
- adjective satellite of questionable or minimal quality
borderline.
- borderline grades
- marginal writing ability
- adjective satellite at or constituting a border or edge
- belonging5/5
belonging
- noun happiness felt in a secure relationship
- with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging
- verb be owned by; be in the possession of
belong.
- This book belongs to me
- noun happiness felt in a secure relationship
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virginia
One of the States of the United States of America. --a. Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia.
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digging
- noun the act of digging
excavation; dig.
- there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton
- verb turn up, loosen, or remove earth
delve; dig; turn over; cut into.
- Dig we must
- turn over the soil for aeration
- noun the act of digging
- dragging4/5
dragging
- adjective satellite marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
- it was a strange dragging approach
- years of dragging war
- verb pull, as against a resistance
drag.
- He dragged the big suitcase behind him
- These worries were dragging at him
- adjective satellite marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
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swinging
- noun changing location by moving back and forth
vacillation; swing.
- verb burn superficially or lightly
swinge; singe.
- I singed my eyebrows
- noun changing location by moving back and forth
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forging
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- verb create by hammering
forge; hammer.
- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- foraging4/5
foraging
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
forage.
- verb collect or look around for (food)
forage; scrounge.
- noun the act of searching for food and provisions
- judging4/5
judging
- noun the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
judgement; judgment.
- verb determine the result of (a competition)
judge.
- noun the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
- charging4/5
charge
- noun an impetuous rush toward someone or something
- the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary
- the battle began with a cavalry charge
- noun (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
complaint.
- he was arrested on a charge of larceny
- noun an impetuous rush toward someone or something
- logging4/5
logging
- noun the work of cutting down trees for timber
- verb enter into a log, as on ships and planes
log.
- noun the work of cutting down trees for timber
- damaging4/5
damaging
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
prejudicial; detrimental; prejudicious.
- damaging to career and reputation
- the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
- verb inflict damage upon
damage.
- The snow damaged the roof
- She damaged the car when she hit the tree
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
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originate
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
develop; rise; uprise; spring up; arise; grow.
- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose
- verb bring into being
initiate; start.
- He initiated a new program
- Start a foundation
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
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arranging
- noun the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
transcription; arrangement.
- verb put into a proper or systematic order
set up; arrange.
- arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order
- noun the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
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catalog
- noun a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things
catalogue.
- he found it in the Sears catalog
- noun a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
catalogue.
- it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements
- noun a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things
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originate
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
develop; rise; uprise; spring up; arise; grow.
- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose
- verb bring into being
initiate; start.
- He initiated a new program
- Start a foundation
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
- averaging4/5
average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
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exchange
- noun chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
- noun a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
- they had a bitter exchange
- noun chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
- originates4/5
originate
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
develop; rise; uprise; spring up; arise; grow.
- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose
- verb bring into being
initiate; start.
- He initiated a new program
- Start a foundation
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
- springing4/5
spring
- noun the season of growth
springtime.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- the spring was broken
- noun the season of growth
- beginnings4/5
beginning
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- the beginning of the war
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the event consisting of the start of something
- packaging4/5
packaging
- noun the business of packing
- his business is packaging for transport
- noun a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
promotional material; promotion; publicity.
- the packaging of new ideas
- noun the business of packing
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acknowledge
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
admit.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- verb report the receipt of
receipt.
- The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
- urging4/5
urging
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goading; goad; spurring; prodding; prod; spur.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- noun the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- imagining4/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- staging4/5
staging
- noun the production of a drama on the stage
theatrical production.
- noun a system of scaffolds
scaffolding.
- noun the production of a drama on the stage
- lodging4/5
lodging
- noun structures collectively in which people are housed
housing; living accommodations.
- noun the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily
lodgement; lodgment.
- the lodgment of the balloon in the tree
- noun structures collectively in which people are housed
- merging4/5
merging
- noun the act of joining together as one
meeting; coming together.
- the merging of the two groups occurred quickly
- there was no meeting of minds
- noun a flowing together
confluence; conflux.
- noun the act of joining together as one
- vagina4/5
vagina
- noun the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
- the vagina receives the penis during coitus
- the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus
- noun the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
- originality4/5
originality
- noun the ability to think and act independently
- noun the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)
- noun the ability to think and act independently
- messaging4/5
messaging
- noun the sending and processing of e-mail by computer
electronic messaging.
- verb send a message to
message.
- She messaged the committee
- noun the sending and processing of e-mail by computer
- imagines4/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- aborigines4/5
aborigine
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; aboriginal; indigene; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aboriginal; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
- lodgings4/5
lodgings
- noun temporary living quarters
diggings; domiciliation; pad; digs.
- noun structures collectively in which people are housed
housing; living accommodations; lodging.
- noun temporary living quarters
- virginity4/5
virginity
- noun the condition or quality of being a virgin
- noun the condition or quality of being a virgin
- originals4/5
original
- noun an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
master; master copy.
- noun something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
archetype; pilot.
- this painting is a copy of the original
- noun an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
- longing4/5
longing
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
hungriness; yearning.
- verb desire strongly or persistently
yearn; long; hanker.
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
- imaginative4/5
imaginative
- adjective satellite (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
inventive.
- an imaginative use of material
- the invention of the knitting frame by another ingenious English clergyman"- Lewis Mumford
- an ingenious device
- had an inventive turn of mind
- inventive ceramics
- adjective satellite (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
- ringing4/5
ringing
- noun the sound of a bell ringing
tintinnabulation; ring.
- the distinctive ring of the church bell
- the ringing of the telephone
- the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
- noun the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
- noun the sound of a bell ringing
- vaginal4/5
vaginal
- adjective of or relating to the vagina
- vaginal suppository
- adjective of or relating to the vagina
- begging4/5
begging
- noun a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
mendicancy; beggary.
- verb call upon in supplication; entreat
pray; implore; beg.
- I beg you to stop!
- noun a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
- clinging4/5
cling
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
clingstone.
- verb come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cohere; cleave; stick; adhere.
- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- engineered4/5
engineer
- noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
applied scientist; technologist.
- noun the operator of a railway locomotive
locomotive engineer; railroad engineer; engine driver.
- noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
- raging4/5
raging
- adjective satellite characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
hot.
- the fighting became hot and heavy
- a hot engagement
- a raging battle
- the river became a raging torrent
- verb behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
ramp; storm; rage.
- adjective satellite characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
- belongings4/5
belongings
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
property; holding.
- that hat is my property
- he is a man of property
- noun happiness felt in a secure relationship
belonging.
- with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
- bridging4/5
bridge
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
span.
- noun a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
bridge circuit.
- noun a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- debugging4/5
debug
- verb locate and correct errors in a computer program code
- debug this program
- verb locate and correct errors in a computer program code
- hugging4/5
hugging
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
cuddling; petting; caressing; smooching; snuggling; necking; kissing; fondling.
- verb squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
squeeze; hug; embrace; bosom.
- Hug me, please
- They embraced
- He hugged her close to him
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- imaginations4/5
imagination
- noun the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
imaginativeness; vision.
- popular imagination created a world of demons
- imagination reveals what the world could be
- noun the ability to form mental images of things or events
mental imagery; imagery; imaging.
- he could still hear her in his imagination
- noun the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
- hedging4/5
hedging
- noun any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change
hedge.
- noun an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement
hedge.
- when you say `maybe' you are just hedging
- noun any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change
- discouraging4/5
discouraging
- adjective depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
- where never is heard a discouraging word
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
discourage; deter.
- We should discourage this practice among our youth
- adjective depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
- marginalized4/5
marginalize
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalise.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- upbringing4/5
upbringing
- noun properties acquired during a person's formative years
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; bringing up; rearing; nurture; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun properties acquired during a person's formative years
- angina4/5
angina
- noun any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
- noun a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart
angina pectoris.
- noun any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
- imaginable4/5
imaginable
- adjective satellite capable of being imagined
conceivable.
- that is one possible answer
- adjective satellite capable of being imagined
- regina4/5
regina
- noun the provincial capital of Saskatchewan
- noun the provincial capital of Saskatchewan
- higgins4/5
higgins
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- tugging3/5
tug
- noun a sudden abrupt pull
jerk.
- noun a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
tugboat; tower; towboat.
- noun a sudden abrupt pull
- tagging3/5
tag
- noun a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
ticket.
- noun a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
- semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word
- noun a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
- pledging3/5
pledge
- noun a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
- his saxophone was in pledge
- noun someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
- noun a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
- banging3/5
banging
- noun a continuing very loud noise
- noun the act of subjecting to strong attack
battering.
- noun a continuing very loud noise
- stinging3/5
stinging
- noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
sting.
- the sting of death
- he felt the stinging of nettles
- verb cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
bite; burn; sting.
- The sun burned his face
- noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
- rigging3/5
rigging
- noun gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
tackle.
- noun formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
rig.
- noun gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- discharging3/5
discharge
- noun the sudden giving off of energy
- noun the act of venting
venting.
- noun the sudden giving off of energy
- jogging3/5
jogging
- noun running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
- verb continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
ramble on; ramble; jog.
- This novel rambles on and jogs
- noun running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
- surging3/5
surging
- adjective satellite characterized by great swelling waves or surges
billowy; billowing.
- billowy storm clouds
- the restless billowing sea
- surging waves
- verb rise and move, as in waves or billows
surge; heave; billow.
- The army surged forward
- adjective satellite characterized by great swelling waves or surges
- lagging3/5
lagging
- noun used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat
- verb hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
dawdle; fall behind; fall back; lag.
- noun used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat
- dodging3/5
dodging
- noun nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
evasion; escape.
- his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible
- that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive
- noun a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
dodge; scheme.
- noun nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
- diverging3/5
diverging
- adjective tending to move apart in different directions
divergent.
- verb move or draw apart
diverge.
- The two paths diverge here
- adjective tending to move apart in different directions
- plugging3/5
plug
- noun blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
stopper; stopple.
- noun a wad of something chewable as tobacco
chew; wad; quid; cud; chaw.
- noun blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
- flinging3/5
fling
- noun a usually brief attempt
whirl; offer; crack; pass; go.
- he took a crack at it
- I gave it a whirl
- noun a brief indulgence of your impulses
spree.
- noun a usually brief attempt
- hangings3/5
hanging
- noun decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
wall hanging.
- the cold castle walls were covered with hangings
- noun a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
- in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment
- noun decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
- prolonging3/5
prolong
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
protract; draw out; extend.
- We prolonged our stay
- She extended her visit by another day
- The meeting was drawn out until midnight
- verb lengthen or extend in duration or space
keep up; sustain.
- We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible
- prolong the treatment of the patient
- keep up the good work
- verb lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
- dredging3/5
dredge
- noun a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
- verb cover before cooking
- dredge the chicken in flour before frying it
- noun a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
- scavenging3/5
scavenge
- verb clean refuse from
- Scavenge a street
- verb collect discarded or refused material
salvage.
- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- verb clean refuse from
- disparaging3/5
disparaging
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
derogatory; derogative.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; disparage; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- gauging3/5
gauge
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gage.
- noun accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
standard of measurement.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- nudging3/5
nudge
- noun a slight push or shake
jog.
- verb to push against gently
prod; poke at.
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- noun a slight push or shake
- plunging3/5
plunge
- noun a brief swim in water
dip.
- noun a steep and rapid fall
- noun a brief swim in water
- converging3/5
converging
- noun the act of converging (coming closer)
convergence; convergency.
- verb be adjacent or come together
meet; converge.
- The lines converge at this point
- noun the act of converging (coming closer)
- bulging3/5
bulging
- adjective curving or bulging outward
convex.
- verb swell or protrude outwards
bulge; protrude; pouch.
- His stomach bulged after the huge meal
- adjective curving or bulging outward
- virgins3/5
virgin
- noun a person who has never had sex
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
Virgo.
- noun a person who has never had sex
- indulging3/5
indulging
- noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
pampering; indulgence; humoring.
- verb give free rein to
indulge.
- The writer indulged in metaphorical language
- noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
- originator3/5
originator
- noun someone who creates new things
mastermind; conceiver.
- noun someone who creates new things
- purging3/5
purging
- noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
purge.
- noun the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
purge; purgation.
- noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
- infringing3/5
infringe
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; conflict; contravene.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb advance beyond the usual limit
impinge; encroach.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- sagging3/5
sagging
- adjective satellite hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
drooping; droopy.
- verb droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
flag; swag; sag; droop.
- adjective satellite hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
- paging3/5
paging
- noun calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system)
- the public address system in the hospital was used for paging
- noun the system of numbering pages
pagination; page number; folio.
- noun calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system)
- rearranging3/5
rearrange
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- Please rearrange these files
- rearrange the furniture in my room
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- edging3/5
edging
- noun border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
- verb advance slowly, as if by inches
inch; edge.
- He edged towards the car
- noun border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
- leveraging3/5
leveraging
- noun investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
leverage.
- verb supplement with leverage
leverage.
- leverage the money that is already available
- noun investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
- origination3/5
origination
- noun an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
origin; inception.
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
foundation; instauration; founding; introduction; creation; initiation; innovation; institution.
- she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
- the foundation of a new scientific society
- noun an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
- imaginings3/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- wringing3/5
wring
- noun a twisting squeeze
squeeze.
- gave the wet cloth a wring
- verb twist and press out of shape
distort; deform; contort.
- noun a twisting squeeze
- flogging3/5
flogging
- noun beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
whipping; lashing; tanning; flagellation.
- verb beat severely with a whip or rod
trounce; strap; welt; whip; slash; lash; flog; lather.
- The teacher often flogged the students
- The children were severely trounced
- noun beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
- clogging3/5
clogging
- adjective satellite preventing movement
impeding; hindering; obstructive.
- the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; congest; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- adjective satellite preventing movement
- flagging3/5
flagging
- noun flagstones collectively
- there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place
- noun a walk of flagstones
- the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative
- noun flagstones collectively
- impinging3/5
impinging
- noun the physical coming together of two or more things
contact; striking.
- contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
- verb impinge or infringe upon
impinge; trench; entrench; encroach.
- This impinges on my rights as an individual
- This matter entrenches on other domains
- noun the physical coming together of two or more things
- stringing3/5
string
- noun a lightweight cord
twine.
- noun stringed instruments that are played with a bow
bowed stringed instrument.
- the strings played superlatively well
- noun a lightweight cord
- unchanging3/5
unchanging
- adjective satellite conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
- adjective satellite showing little if any change
static; stable.
- a static population
- adjective satellite conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
- beginner3/5
beginner
- noun someone new to a field or activity
tyro; initiate; novice; tiro.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; founder.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun someone new to a field or activity
- enlarging3/5
enlarge
- verb make larger
- She enlarged the flower beds
- verb make large
blow up; magnify.
- blow up an image
- verb make larger
- beginners3/5
beginner
- noun someone new to a field or activity
tyro; initiate; novice; tiro.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; founder.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun someone new to a field or activity
- waging3/5
wag
- noun a witty amusing person who makes jokes
wit; card.
- noun causing to move repeatedly from side to side
waggle; shake.
- noun a witty amusing person who makes jokes
- obliging3/5
obliging
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
complaisant.
- to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover
- the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave
- verb force somebody to do something
oblige; obligate; compel.
- We compel all students to fill out this form
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
- longings3/5
longing
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
hungriness; yearning.
- verb desire strongly or persistently
yearn; long; hanker.
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
- marginality3/5
marginality
- noun the property of being marginal or on the fringes
- noun the property of being marginal or on the fringes
- lounging3/5
lounge
- noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
sofa; couch.
- noun a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
waiting room; waiting area.
- noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
- wagging3/5
wag
- noun a witty amusing person who makes jokes
wit; card.
- noun causing to move repeatedly from side to side
waggle; shake.
- noun a witty amusing person who makes jokes
- septuagint3/5
septuagint
A Greek version of the Old Testament; -- so called because it was believed to be the work of seventy (or rather of seventy-two) translators. ✍ The causes which produced it [the Septuagint], the number and names of the translators, the times at which different portions were translated, are all uncertain. The only point in which all agree is that Alexandria was the birthplace of the version. On one other point there is a near agreement, namely, as to time, that the version was made, or at least commenced, in the time of the early Ptolemies, in the first half of the third century b.c. Dr. W. Smith (Bib. Dict.)
- 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
- avenging3/5
avenge
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; revenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
- virginal3/5
virginal
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
pair of virginals.
- adjective characteristic of a virgin or virginity
- virginal white dresses
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
- rummaging3/5
rummage
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
ransacking.
- he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- clanging3/5
clanging
- adjective satellite having a loud resonant metallic sound
clangorous.
- the clangorous locomotive works
- a clanging gong
- verb make a loud noise
clang; clangor.
- clanging metal
- adjective satellite having a loud resonant metallic sound
- pagination3/5
pagination
- noun the system of numbering pages
paging; page number; folio.
- noun the system of numbering pages
- alleging3/5
allege
- verb report or maintain
aver; say.
- He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
- He said it was too late to intervene in the war
- The registrar says that I owe the school money
- verb report or maintain
- marginalization3/5
marginalization
- noun the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
marginalisation.
- the marginalization of the underclass
- the marginalization of literature
- noun the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
- nagging3/5
nagging
- adjective satellite continually complaining or faultfinding
shrewish.
- a shrewish wife
- nagging parents
- verb bother persistently with trivial complaints
peck; nag; hen-peck.
- She nags her husband all day long
- adjective satellite continually complaining or faultfinding
- overhanging3/5
overhang
- noun projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else
- verb project over
- noun projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else
- privileging3/5
privilege
- noun a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
- noun a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
exclusive right; prerogative; perquisite.
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
- noun a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
- marginalised3/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- virginian3/5
virginian
- noun a native or resident of Virginia
- noun a native or resident of Virginia
- bragging3/5
bragging
- noun an instance of boastful talk
crow; vaporing; crowing; brag; line-shooting; gasconade.
- his brag is worse than his fight
- whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line; vaunt.
- noun an instance of boastful talk
- imaginatively3/5
imaginatively
- adverb with imagination
- the room was decorated very imaginatively
- adverb with imagination
- shrugging3/5
shrug
- noun a gesture involving the shoulders
- verb raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
- noun a gesture involving the shoulders
- virginians3/5
virginian
- noun a native or resident of Virginia
- noun a native or resident of Virginia
- grudging3/5
grudging
- adjective satellite of especially an attitude
- gave grudging consent
- grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory
- verb bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
grudge; stew.
- adjective satellite of especially an attitude
- huggins3/5
huggins
- noun English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910)
Sir William Huggins.
- noun English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910)
- higginson3/5
higginson
- noun United States writer and soldier who led the first Black regiment in the Union Army (1823-1911)
Thomas Higginson; Thomas Wentworth Storrow Higginson.
- noun United States writer and soldier who led the first Black regiment in the Union Army (1823-1911)
- leggings3/5
legging
- noun a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
leg covering; leging.
- noun a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
- marginalisation3/5
marginalisation
- noun the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
marginalization.
- the marginalization of the underclass
- the marginalization of literature
- noun the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
- unimaginable3/5
unimaginable
- adjective satellite totally unlikely
impossible; inconceivable; out of the question.
- adjective satellite totally unlikely
- cartilaginous3/5
cartilaginous
- adjective of or relating to cartilage
- adjective satellite difficult to chew
gristly; rubbery.
- adjective of or relating to cartilage
- marginally3/5
marginally
- adverb in a marginal manner
- marginally interesting
- adverb in a marginal manner
- grudgingly3/5
grudgingly
- adverb in a grudging manner
- he grudgingly agreed to have a drink in a hotel close by
- adverb in a grudging manner
- arginine3/5
arginine
- noun a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
- noun a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
- reginald3/5
reginald
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- wiggins3/5
wiggins
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- georgina3/5
georgina
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- originary3/5
originary
Causing existence; productive. R.The production of animals, in the originary way, requires a certain degree of warmth. Cheyne.
- alginate3/5
alginate
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- bagging2/5
bagging
- noun coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
sacking.
- verb capture or kill, as in hunting
bag.
- bag a few pheasants
- noun coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
- slinging2/5
slinging
- noun throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
- verb hurl as if with a sling
catapult; sling.
- noun throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
- dislodging2/5
dislodge
- verb remove or force out from a position
free.
- The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
- He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble
- verb change place or direction
reposition; shift.
- Shift one's position
- verb remove or force out from a position
- wedging2/5
wedge
- noun any shape that is triangular in cross section
wedge shape; cuneus.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
bomber; hero; sub; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; grinder; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun any shape that is triangular in cross section
- dogging2/5
dogging
- adjective satellite relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
persisting.
- impossible to escape the dogging fears
- verb go after with the intent to catch
go after; chase after; track; dog; trail; tail; tag; give chase; chase.
- The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
- the dog chased the rabbit
- adjective satellite relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
- forgings2/5
forging
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- verb create by hammering
forge; hammer.
- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
- noun shaping metal by heating and hammering
- scrounging2/5
scrounge
- verb collect or look around for (food)
forage.
- verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
cadge; shnorr; schnorr.
- he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
- verb collect or look around for (food)
- cringing2/5
cringing
- adjective satellite totally submissive
wormlike; grovelling; groveling; wormy.
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain
squinch; flinch; recoil; wince; quail; cringe; shrink; funk.
- she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
- adjective satellite totally submissive
- lugging2/5
lug
- noun ancient Celtic god
Lugh.
- noun a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
lugsail.
- noun ancient Celtic god
- diggings2/5
diggings
- noun an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology
digs.
- noun temporary living quarters
domiciliation; lodgings; pad; digs.
- noun an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology
- lunging2/5
lunge
- noun the act of moving forward suddenly
lurch.
- noun (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
passado; straight thrust.
- noun the act of moving forward suddenly
- winging2/5
wing
- noun a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
- noun one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
- noun a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
- zigzagging2/5
zigzag
- noun an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
zig; zag.
- verb travel along a zigzag path
crank.
- The river zigzags through the countryside
- noun an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
- disengaging2/5
disengage
- verb release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
withdraw.
- I want to disengage myself from his influence
- disengage the gears
- verb free or remove obstruction from
free.
- free a path across the cluttered floor
- verb release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
- interchanging2/5
interchange
- noun a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
- noun mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
reciprocation; give-and-take.
- noun a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
- bootlegging2/5
bootlegging
- noun the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally
- the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable
- noun the act of selling illegally or without permission
- the bootlegging of videotapes is common in Asia
- noun the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally
- pinging2/5
ping
- noun a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
Ping River.
- noun a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
- noun a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
- drugging2/5
drugging
- noun the administration of a sedative agent or drug
sedation.
- verb administer a drug to
drug; dose.
- They drugged the kidnapped tourist
- noun the administration of a sedative agent or drug
- barging2/5
barge
- noun a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
hoy; lighter; flatboat.
- verb push one's way
thrust ahead; push forward.
- she barged into the meeting room
- noun a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
- sledging2/5
sledge
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
sleigh; sled.
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledgehammer; maul.
- noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- 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
- trudging2/5
trudge
- noun a long difficult walk
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; plod; slog; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- noun a long difficult walk
- aboriginals2/5
aboriginal
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; indigene; aborigine; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
- originators2/5
originator
- noun someone who creates new things
mastermind; conceiver.
- noun someone who creates new things
- gagging2/5
gag
- noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
joke; jest; laugh; jape.
- he told a very funny joke
- he knows a million gags
- thanks for the laugh
- he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest
- even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point
- noun restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
muzzle.
- noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
- ravaging2/5
ravaging
- noun plundering with excessive damage and destruction
devastation.
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
ravage; harry.
- noun plundering with excessive damage and destruction
- bioengineering2/5
bioengineering
- noun the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
biotechnology; ergonomics.
- noun the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
- gouging2/5
gouge
- noun an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
ding; nick; dent.
- noun and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
- noun an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
- recharging2/5
recharge
- verb load anew
reload.
- She reloaded the gun carefully
- verb charge anew
- recharge a battery
- verb load anew
- slugging2/5
slug
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
bullet.
- noun a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms
- noun a projectile that is fired from a gun
- aborigine2/5
aborigine
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; aboriginal; indigene; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aboriginal; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
- bandaging2/5
bandaging
- noun the act of applying a bandage
binding; dressing.
- verb wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
bind; bandage.
- noun the act of applying a bandage
- submerging2/5
submerging
- noun sinking until covered completely with water
immersion; submersion; submergence.
- verb sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
submerse; submerge.
- noun sinking until covered completely with water
- pegging2/5
peg
- noun a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
nog.
- noun small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
pin.
- noun a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
- envisaging2/5
envisage
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; ideate; imagine.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- imaginaries2/5
imaginary
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
complex number; complex quantity; imaginary number.
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
notional; fanciful.
- the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
- a small child's imaginary friends
- to create a notional world for oneself
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
- sponging2/5
sponge
- noun a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
- noun someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
quick study.
- she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge
- noun a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
- scourging2/5
scourge
- noun a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
flagellum.
- noun something causing misery or death
bane; nemesis; curse.
- the bane of my life
- noun a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
- urgings2/5
urging
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goading; goad; spurring; prodding; prod; spur.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- noun the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- gorging2/5
gorge
- noun a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
defile.
- noun a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
- slogging2/5
slog
- verb work doggedly or persistently
keep one's shoulder to the wheel; peg away; plug away; keep one's nose to the grindstone.
- She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
- verb walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
footslog; tramp; trudge; plod; pad.
- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
- verb work doggedly or persistently
- fledging2/5
fledge
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
- verb decorate with feathers
flight.
- fledge an arrow
- verb feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
- snagging2/5
snag
- noun a sharp protuberance
- noun a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
- a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds
- noun a sharp protuberance
- reneging2/5
renege
- noun the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
revoke.
- verb fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
renege on; go back on; renegue on.
- She backed out of her promise
- noun the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
- vaginas2/5
vagina
- noun the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
- the vagina receives the penis during coitus
- the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus
- noun the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
- leapfrogging2/5
leapfrog
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
- noun a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- egging2/5
egg
- noun animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
- noun oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
eggs.
- noun animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
- jigging2/5
jig
- noun music in three-four time for dancing a jig
gigue.
- noun a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
- noun music in three-four time for dancing a jig
- stagings2/5
staging
- noun the production of a drama on the stage
theatrical production.
- noun a system of scaffolds
scaffolding.
- noun the production of a drama on the stage
- fudging2/5
fudge
- noun soft creamy candy
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; misrepresent; falsify; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- noun soft creamy candy
- sparging2/5
sparge
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
sprinkling; sprinkle.
- baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
- verb agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
- sparge the water
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- twanging2/5
twang
- noun a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
- noun exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
nasal twang.
- noun a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
- expunging2/5
expunging
- noun deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
erasure; expunction.
- verb remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
strike; scratch; excise; expunge.
- Please strike this remark from the record
- scratch that remark
- noun deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
- estranging2/5
estranging
- adjective satellite making one feel out of place or alienated
- the landscape was estranging
- verb remove from customary environment or associations
estrange.
- years of boarding school estranged the child from her home
- adjective satellite making one feel out of place or alienated
- carthaginians2/5
carthaginian
- noun a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language
Punic.
- the Punic Wars
- Carthaginian peace
- noun a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage
- carthaginian2/5
carthaginian
Of a pertaining to ancient Carthage, a city of northern Africa. --n. A native or inhabitant of Carthage.
- besieging2/5
besieging
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
siege; military blockade; beleaguering.
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- unimaginative2/5
unimaginative
- adjective satellite deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention
uninventive; sterile; uninspired.
- a sterile ideology lacking in originality
- unimaginative development of a musical theme
- uninspired writing
- adjective satellite dealing only with concrete facts
- adjective satellite deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention
- pillaging2/5
pillaging
- noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place
plundering; pillage.
- the plundering of the Parthenon
- his plundering of the great authors
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; despoil; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place
- fringing2/5
fringe
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
outer boundary; periphery.
- noun a part of the city far removed from the center
outskirt.
- they built a factory on the outskirts of the city
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
- salvaging2/5
salvage
- noun property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- noun the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
- noun property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- hemorrhaging2/5
hemorrhage
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
bleeding; haemorrhage.
- verb lose blood from one's body
shed blood; bleed.
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- voyaging2/5
voyage
- noun an act of traveling by water
ocean trip.
- noun a journey to some distant place
- noun an act of traveling by water
- thronging2/5
throng
- noun a large gathering of people
concourse; multitude.
- verb press tightly together or cram
mob; jam; pile; pack.
- The crowd packed the auditorium
- noun a large gathering of people
- divulging2/5
divulge
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- pidgins2/5
pidgin
- noun an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
- noun an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
- abridging2/5
abridge
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; shorten; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb lessen, diminish, or curtail
- the new law might abridge our freedom of expression
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- invagination2/5
invagination
- noun the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
introversion.
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
infolding; introversion; intussusception.
- the invagination of the blastula
- noun the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
- aegina2/5
aegina
- noun an island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf
Aigina.
- noun small medusa
- noun an island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf
- overcharging2/5
overcharge
- noun a price that is too high
- verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; rob; gazump; surcharge.
- noun a price that is too high
- unoriginal2/5
unoriginal
- adjective not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual
- the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations
- his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham
- adjective not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual
- smudging2/5
smudge
- noun a smoky fire to drive away insects
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; daub.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun a smoky fire to drive away insects
- hinging2/5
hinge
- noun a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
flexible joint.
- noun a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend
- his absence is the hinge of our plan
- noun a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
- floggings2/5
flogging
- noun beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
whipping; lashing; tanning; flagellation.
- verb beat severely with a whip or rod
trounce; strap; welt; whip; slash; lash; flog; lather.
- The teacher often flogged the students
- The children were severely trounced
- noun beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
- ganging2/5
gang
- noun an association of criminals
mob; ring; pack.
- police tried to break up the gang
- a pack of thieves
- noun an informal body of friends
bunch; crowd; crew.
- he still hangs out with the same crowd
- noun an association of criminals
- caging2/5
cage
- noun an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
coop.
- noun something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
- noun an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
- paginated2/5
paginate
- verb number the pages of a book or manuscript
page; foliate.
- verb number the pages of a book or manuscript
- ragging2/5
rag
- noun a small piece of cloth or paper
tatter; shred; tag; tag end.
- noun a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
rag week.
- noun a small piece of cloth or paper
- revenging2/5
revenge
- noun action taken in return for an injury or offense
retaliation.
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; avenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- noun action taken in return for an injury or offense
- marginalize2/5
marginalize
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalise.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- bugging2/5
bug
- noun general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
- noun a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
glitch.
- noun general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
- encouragingly2/5
encouragingly
- adverb in an encouraging manner
- `Go on,' he said encouragingly to his student
- adverb in an encouraging manner
- obligingly2/5
obligingly
- adverb in accommodation
accommodatingly.
- obligingly, he lowered his voice
- adverb in accommodation
- sabotaging2/5
sabotage
- noun a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; undermine; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- noun a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged
- unflagging2/5
unflagging
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
indefatigable; unwearying; tireless.
- an indefatigable advocate of equal rights
- a tireless worker
- unflagging pursuit of excellence
- adjective satellite unceasing
unfailing.
- unfailing loyalty
- unfailing good spirits
- unflagging courtesy
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
- mugging2/5
mugging
- noun assault with intent to rob
- verb rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
mug.
- I was mugged in the streets of New York last night
- noun assault with intent to rob
- disparagingly2/5
disparagingly
- adverb in a disparaging manner
slightingly.
- these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'
- adverb in a disparaging manner
- marginalizing2/5
marginalize
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalise.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- rampaging2/5
rampage
- noun violently angry and destructive behavior
violent disorder.
- verb act violently, recklessly, or destructively
- noun violently angry and destructive behavior
- chugging2/5
chug
- noun the dull explosive noise made by an engine
- verb make a dull, explosive sound
- the engine chugged down the street
- noun the dull explosive noise made by an engine
- unimagined2/5
unimagined
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
undreamed; undreamed of; undreamt of; undreamt.
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
- maginot2/5
maginot
- noun French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)
Andre Maginot.
- noun French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)
- fogging2/5
fog
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fogginess; murk.
- noun droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- hogging2/5
hog
- noun a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
pig.
- noun a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
hogget; hogg.
- noun a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
- aubergine2/5
aubergine
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
eggplant; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
mad apple; eggplant.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
- mortgaging2/5
mortgage
- noun a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
- verb put up as security or collateral
- noun a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
- stinginess2/5
stinginess
- noun a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
- noun a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
- camouflaging2/5
camouflage
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
disguise.
- the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
- noun fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
camo.
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
- presaging2/5
presage
- noun a foreboding about what is about to happen
- noun a sign of something about to happen
omen; prognostic; prodigy; prognostication; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun a foreboding about what is about to happen
- marginalizes2/5
marginalize
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalise.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- vaginismus2/5
vaginismus
- noun muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close; usually an anxiety reaction before coitus or pelvic examination
- noun muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close; usually an anxiety reaction before coitus or pelvic examination
- marginalise2/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- centrifuging2/5
centrifuge
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
extractor; separator.
- verb rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
centrifugate.
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
- aubergines2/5
aubergine
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
eggplant; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
mad apple; eggplant.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
- mucilaginous2/5
mucilaginous
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; sticky; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- begrudging2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- wronging2/5
wrong
- noun that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
wrongfulness.
- he feels that you are in the wrong
- noun any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
legal injury; damage.
- noun that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
- verging2/5
verge
- noun a region marking a boundary
threshold; brink.
- noun the limit beyond which something happens or changes
brink.
- on the verge of tears
- on the brink of bankruptcy
- noun a region marking a boundary
- vaginitis2/5
vaginitis
- noun inflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis)
- noun inflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis)
- agincourt2/5
agincourt
- noun a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415
- noun a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415
- vertiginous2/5
vertiginous
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; dizzy; woozy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
- sigint2/5
sigint
- noun intelligence information gathered from communications intelligence or electronics intelligence or telemetry intelligence
signals intelligence.
- noun intelligence information gathered from communications intelligence or electronics intelligence or telemetry intelligence
- unimaginably2/5
unimaginably
- adverb to an unimaginable extent
unthinkably.
- adverb to an unimaginable extent
- originalism2/5
originalism
- noun the belief that the United States Constitution should be interpreted in the way the authors originally intended it
- noun the belief that the United States Constitution should be interpreted in the way the authors originally intended it
- asparaginase2/5
asparaginase
- noun antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
Elspar.
- noun antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
- edginess2/5
edginess
- noun feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
inquietude; uneasiness; disquietude.
- noun feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
- muggings2/5
mugging
- noun assault with intent to rob
- verb rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
mug.
- I was mugged in the streets of New York last night
- noun assault with intent to rob
- saginaw2/5
saginaw
- noun a town in east central Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron
- noun a town in east central Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron
- marginalia2/5
marginalia
- noun notes written in the margin
- noun notes written in the margin
- asparagine2/5
asparagine
- noun a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants (e.g., asparagus)
- noun a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants (e.g., asparagus)
- anginal2/5
anginal
- adjective of or related to the pain of angina pectoris
anginose; anginous.
- adjective of or related to the pain of angina pectoris
- engagingly2/5
engagingly
- adverb in an engaging manner
winsomely.
- she played the role engagingly
- adverb in an engaging manner
- albuginea2/5
albuginea
- noun whitish tunic
- noun whitish tunic
- longingly2/5
longingly
- adverb in a yearning manner
yearningly.
- he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'
- adverb in a yearning manner
- blogging2/5
blog
- noun a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies
web log.
- postings on a blog are usually in chronological order
- verb read, write, or edit a shared on-line journal
- noun a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies
- origines2/5
origines
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- imaginal2/5
imaginal
Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins.
- longinus2/5
longinus
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- logins2/5
logins
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- vaginalis2/5
vaginalis
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- engined2/5
engine
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- noun something used to achieve a purpose
- an engine of change
- noun motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- plugins2/5
plugins
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- o'higgins2/5
o'higgins
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- belongingness2/5
- waterlogging2/5
waterlogging
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- repackaging2/5
repackaging
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- unpaginated2/5
- reimagining2/5
- marginals2/5
marginal
- adjective satellite at or constituting a border or edge
fringy.
- the marginal strip of beach
- adjective satellite of questionable or minimal quality
borderline.
- borderline grades
- marginal writing ability
- adjective satellite at or constituting a border or edge
- begrudgingly2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- ferruginous2/5
ferruginous
Partaking of iron; containing particles of iron. Boyle.
- virginiana2/5
virginiana
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- vaginally2/5
vaginal
- adjective of or relating to the vagina
- vaginal suppository
- adjective of or relating to the vagina
- aboriginality2/5
aboriginality
The quality of being aboriginal. Westm. Rev.
- frigging2/5
frigging
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- rectovaginal2/5
rectovaginal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to both the rectum and the vagina.
- virginica2/5
virginica
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- beginningless2/5
- reimagine2/5
reimagine
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- reemerging2/5
reemerge
To emerge again.
- reimagined2/5
- antiaging2/5
- reengineer2/5
reengineer
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- reengineered2/5
- bioengineered2/5
- forjudging2/5
forjudging
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- pagina2/5
pagina
(Bot.) The surface of a leaf or of a flattened thallus.
- intravaginal2/5
intravaginal
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- restaging2/5
restaging
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- marginata2/5
marginata
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- yogini2/5
yogini
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- vereeniging2/5
- vulvovaginal2/5
vulvovaginal
(Anat.) Pertaining both to the vulva and the vagina.
- disgorging1/5
disgorge
- verb cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
shed; spill.
- spill the beans all over the table
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
retch; regorge; be sick; spew; vomit up; puke; honk; cat; purge; cast; spue; upchuck; vomit; sick; barf; regurgitate; throw up; chuck.
- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
- verb cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
- upstaging1/5
upstage
- noun the rear part of the stage
- verb treat snobbishly, put in one's place
- noun the rear part of the stage
- frogging1/5
frog
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
toad; batrachian; salientian; anuran; toad frog.
- noun a person of French descent
Gaul.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- disarranging1/5
disarrange
- verb destroy the arrangement or order of
- My son disarranged the papers on my desk
- verb disturb the arrangement of
- disarrange the papers
- verb destroy the arrangement or order of
- enginery1/5
enginery
- noun machinery consisting of engines collectively
- noun machinery consisting of engines collectively
- unplugging1/5
unplug
- verb pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
disconnect.
- unplug the hair dryer after using it
- verb pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
- budging1/5
budge
- noun United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
Don Budge; John Donald Budge.
- verb move very slightly
shift; stir; agitate.
- He shifted in his seat
- noun United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
- gaging1/5
gag
- noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
joke; jest; laugh; jape.
- he told a very funny joke
- he knows a million gags
- thanks for the laugh
- he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest
- even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point
- noun restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
muzzle.
- noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
- disadvantaging1/5
disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- grogginess1/5
grogginess
- noun a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol
- noun a groggy state resulting from weariness
- noun a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol
- swaging1/5
swag
- noun valuable goods
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
booty; prize; pillage; plunder; dirty money; loot.
- noun valuable goods
- dredgings1/5
dredge
- noun a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
- verb cover before cooking
- dredge the chicken in flour before frying it
- noun a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
- binging1/5
binge
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
splurge; orgy.
- an orgy of shopping
- an emotional binge
- a splurge of spending
- noun an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
tear; bout; bust.
- they went on a bust that lasted three days
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
- edgings1/5
edging
- noun border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
- verb advance slowly, as if by inches
inch; edge.
- He edged towards the car
- noun border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
- ridging1/5
ridge
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- noun any long raised strip
- noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- shagging1/5
shag
- noun a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded
- noun a matted tangle of hair or fiber
- the dog's woolly shag
- noun a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded
- pigging1/5
pig
- noun domestic swine
grunter; hog; squealer; Sus scrofa.
- noun a coarse obnoxious person
slovenly person; sloven; slob.
- noun domestic swine
- swigging1/5
swig
- noun a large and hurried swallow
gulp; draught; draft.
- he finished it at a single gulp
- verb strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
slog; slug.
- He slugged me so hard that I passed out
- noun a large and hurried swallow
- originative1/5
originative
- adjective having the ability or power to create
creative.
- a creative imagination
- adjective satellite containing seeds of later development
seminal; germinal.
- seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another
- adjective having the ability or power to create
- slagging1/5
slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
dross; scoria.
- verb convert into slag
- noun the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
- supercharging1/5
supercharge
- verb increase or raise
advance; boost.
- boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; pressurise.
- verb increase or raise
- drudging1/5
drudging
- adjective satellite doing arduous or unpleasant work
labouring; toiling; laboring.
- drudging peasants
- the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton
- toiling coal miners in the black deeps
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; toil; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- adjective satellite doing arduous or unpleasant work
- originations1/5
origination
- noun an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
origin; inception.
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
foundation; instauration; founding; introduction; creation; initiation; innovation; institution.
- she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
- the foundation of a new scientific society
- noun an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
- fagging1/5
fag
- noun offensive term for an openly homosexual man
poove; fairy; nance; queen; fagot; pansy; poof; queer; pouf; faggot.
- noun finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
cigarette; coffin nail; cigaret; butt.
- noun offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- overindulging1/5
overindulge
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; overeat; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
- sandbagging1/5
sandbag
- noun a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
- verb treat harshly or unfairly
- noun a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
- unhinging1/5
unhinge
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- verb remove the hinges from
- unhinge the door
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
- dinging1/5
ding
- noun a ringing sound
- noun an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
nick; gouge; dent.
- noun a ringing sound
- cadging1/5
cadge
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
sponge; bum; grub; mooch.
- verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
shnorr; schnorr; scrounge.
- he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
- riggings1/5
rigging
- noun gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
tackle.
- noun formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
rig.
- noun gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- singings1/5
singing
- noun the act of singing vocal music
vocalizing.
- noun disclosing information or giving evidence about another
telling; tattle.
- noun the act of singing vocal music
- jitterbugging1/5
jitterbug
- noun a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s
- verb do the jitterbug
- noun a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s
- reforging1/5
reforge
- verb cast or model anew
recast; remodel.
- She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state
- verb cast or model anew
- surcharging1/5
surcharge
- noun an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
- verb charge an extra fee, as for a special service
- noun an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
- packagings1/5
packaging
- noun the business of packing
- his business is packaging for transport
- noun a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
promotional material; promotion; publicity.
- the packaging of new ideas
- noun the business of packing
- engorging1/5
engorge
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; overeat; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
- unoriginality1/5
unoriginality
- noun uncreativeness due to a lack of originality
- noun the quality of being unoriginal
- noun uncreativeness due to a lack of originality
- mergings1/5
merging
- noun the act of joining together as one
meeting; coming together.
- the merging of the two groups occurred quickly
- there was no meeting of minds
- noun a flowing together
confluence; conflux.
- noun the act of joining together as one
- originalities1/5
originality
- noun the ability to think and act independently
- noun the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)
- noun the ability to think and act independently
- virginities1/5
virginity
- noun the condition or quality of being a virgin
- noun the condition or quality of being a virgin
- purgings1/5
purging
- noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
purge.
- noun the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
purge; purgation.
- noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
- boomeranging1/5
boomerang
- noun a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
throwing stick; throw stick.
- noun a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
backfire.
- noun a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
- vaginae1/5
vagina
- noun the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
- the vagina receives the penis during coitus
- the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus
- noun the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
- saging1/5
sag
- noun a shape that sags
droop.
- there was a sag in the chair seat
- verb droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
flag; swag; droop.
- noun a shape that sags
- misjudging1/5
misjudge
- verb judge incorrectly
- verb judge incorrectly
- invaginations1/5
invagination
- noun the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
introversion.
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
infolding; introversion; intussusception.
- the invagination of the blastula
- noun the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
- enraging1/5
enrage
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
- lentigines1/5
lentigo
- noun a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
freckle.
- noun a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
- muggins1/5
muggins
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
fool; saphead; sap; tomfool.
- noun a person who lacks good judgment
- savaging1/5
savage
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
barbarian.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
beast; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
- invaginated1/5
invaginate
- verb sheathe
- The chrysalis is invaginated
- verb fold inwards
introvert.
- some organs can invaginate
- verb sheathe
- disobliging1/5
disobliging
- adjective satellite intentionally unaccommodating
uncooperative.
- the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging
- verb to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
disoblige; bother; inconvenience; incommode; discommode; trouble; put out.
- Sorry to trouble you, but...
- adjective satellite intentionally unaccommodating
- deluging1/5
deluge
- noun an overwhelming number or amount
flood; torrent; inundation.
- a flood of requests
- a torrent of abuse
- noun a heavy rain
downpour; cloudburst; soaker; pelter; waterspout; torrent.
- noun an overwhelming number or amount
- syringing1/5
syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- verb spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
- noun a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
- tinging1/5
ting
- noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
tinkle.
- verb cause to make a ting
- noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
- snogging1/5
snogging
- noun (British informal) cuddle and kiss
- verb touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
buss; osculate; snog; kiss.
- The newly married couple kissed
- She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room
- noun (British informal) cuddle and kiss
- imaginativeness1/5
imaginativeness
- noun the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
imagination; vision.
- popular imagination created a world of demons
- imagination reveals what the world could be
- noun the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
- slanging1/5
slang
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
slang expression; slang term.
- their speech was full of slang expressions
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
patois; argot; cant; vernacular; jargon; lingo.
- they don't speak our lingo
- noun informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
- adjudging1/5
adjudge
- verb declare to be
hold; declare.
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- verb declare to be
- cogging1/5
cog
- noun a subordinate who performs an important but routine function
- he was a small cog in a large machine
- noun tooth on the rim of gear wheel
sprocket.
- noun a subordinate who performs an important but routine function
- deranging1/5
derange
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
unbalance.
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
- verb throw into great confusion or disorder
throw out of kilter; perturb.
- Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
- invaginates1/5
invaginate
- verb sheathe
- The chrysalis is invaginated
- verb fold inwards
introvert.
- some organs can invaginate
- verb sheathe
- humbugging1/5
humbug
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
snake oil.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- fogginess1/5
fogginess
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
murkiness; fog; murk.
- noun the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
softness; indistinctness; blurriness; fuzziness.
- noun an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
- invaginate1/5
invaginate
- verb sheathe
- The chrysalis is invaginated
- verb fold inwards
introvert.
- some organs can invaginate
- verb sheathe
- arbitraging1/5
arbitrage
- noun a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
- verb practice arbitrage, as in the stock market
- noun a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
- unclogging1/5
unclog
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
- The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
- invaginating1/5
invaginate
- verb sheathe
- The chrysalis is invaginated
- verb fold inwards
introvert.
- some organs can invaginate
- verb sheathe
- sponginess1/5
sponginess
- noun the porosity of a sponge
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
compressibility; squeezability.
- noun the porosity of a sponge
- bulldogging1/5
bulldog
- noun a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
English bulldog.
- verb attack viciously and ferociously
- noun a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
- paginate1/5
paginate
- verb number the pages of a book or manuscript
page; foliate.
- verb number the pages of a book or manuscript
- marginalities1/5
marginality
- noun the property of being marginal or on the fringes
- noun the property of being marginal or on the fringes
- paginations1/5
pagination
- noun the system of numbering pages
paging; page number; folio.
- noun the system of numbering pages
- imagings1/5
imaging
- noun the ability to form mental images of things or events
mental imagery; imagination; imagery.
- he could still hear her in his imagination
- noun (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
tomography.
- noun the ability to form mental images of things or events
- paperhanging1/5
paperhanging
- noun the application of wallpaper
papering.
- noun the application of wallpaper
- sogginess1/5
sogginess
- noun a heavy wetness
- noun a heavy wetness
- outraging1/5
outrage
- noun a feeling of righteous anger
indignation.
- noun a wantonly cruel act
- noun a feeling of righteous anger
- prejudging1/5
prejudge
- verb judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
- verb judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
- marginalising1/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- oleaginous1/5
oleaginous
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; smarmy; oily.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
sebaceous; oily; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
- pettifogging1/5
pettifog
- verb argue over petty things
niggle; squabble; bicker; brabble; quibble.
- Let's not quibble over pennies
- verb argue over petty things
- legging1/5
legging
- noun a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
leg covering; leging.
- noun a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
- mismanaging1/5
mismanage
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mishandle.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb manage badly or incompetently
- upbringings1/5
upbringing
- noun properties acquired during a person's formative years
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; bringing up; rearing; nurture; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun properties acquired during a person's formative years
- virginals1/5
virginal
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
pair of virginals.
- adjective characteristic of a virgin or virginity
- virginal white dresses
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
- springiness1/5
springiness
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
spring; give.
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
- splurging1/5
splurge
- noun an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- noun any act of immoderate indulgence
binge; orgy.
- an orgy of shopping
- an emotional binge
- a splurge of spending
- noun an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- lentiginous1/5
lentiginous
- adjective satellite relating to or covered with or resembling freckles
lentiginose; freckled.
- adjective satellite relating to or covered with or resembling freckles
- dinginess1/5
dinginess
- noun discoloration due to dirtiness
dinge.
- noun discoloration due to dirtiness
- marginalises1/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- emarginate1/5
emarginate
- adjective satellite having a notched tip
- adjective satellite having a notched tip
- badging1/5
badge
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- they checked everyone's badge before letting them in
- noun any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
- wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- advantaging1/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- resurging1/5
resurge
- verb rise again
- His need for a meal resurged
- The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years
- verb rise again
- hamstringing1/5
hamstring
- noun one of the tendons at the back of the knee
hamstring tendon.
- verb make ineffective or powerless
- The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules
- noun one of the tendons at the back of the knee
- noggins1/5
noggin
- noun informal terms for a human head
noodle; attic; dome; bean; bonce.
- noun informal terms for a human head
- staginess1/5
staginess
- noun an artificial and mannered quality
theatricality.
- noun an artificial and mannered quality
- scrimmaging1/5
scrimmage
- noun (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- noun a noisy riotous fight
melee; battle royal.
- noun (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- dunging1/5
dung
- noun fecal matter of animals
muck; droppings.
- verb fertilize or dress with dung
- you must dung the land
- noun fecal matter of animals
- obligingness1/5
obligingness
- noun a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
deference; compliance; complaisance; compliancy.
- noun a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
- rouging1/5
rouge
- noun makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
blusher; paint.
- verb redden by applying rouge to
- she rouged her cheeks
- noun makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
- undercharging1/5
undercharge
- noun a price that is too low
- noun an insufficient charge
- noun a price that is too low
- barraging1/5
barrage
- noun the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
outpouring; onslaught; bombardment.
- a barrage of questions
- a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake
- noun the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
battery; barrage fire; bombardment; shelling.
- they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
- the shelling went on for hours without pausing
- noun the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
- mugginess1/5
mugginess
- noun a state of warm humidity
- noun a state of warm humidity
- garaging1/5
garage
- noun an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- noun a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired
service department.
- noun an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- vulvovaginitis1/5
vulvovaginitis
- noun inflammation of the vulva and the vagina
- noun inflammation of the vulva and the vagina
- selaginella1/5
selaginella
(Bot.) A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia, but producing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus. Many species are cultivated in conservatories.
- virginias1/5
virginia
- noun a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
Old Dominion State; Old Dominion; VA.
- noun one of the British colonies that formed the United States
- noun a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
- ungrudging1/5
ungrudging
- adjective satellite without envy or reluctance
- ungrudging admiration
- adjective satellite without envy or reluctance
- boraginaceae1/5
boraginaceae
- noun a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
borage family; family Boraginaceae.
- noun a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
- unimaginatively1/5
unimaginatively
- adverb in a matter-of-fact manner
prosaically.
- I applied my attention prosaically to my routine
- adverb without imagination
- the stage sets were designed rather unimaginatively
- adverb in a matter-of-fact manner
- aigina1/5
aigina
- noun an island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf
Aegina.
- noun an island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf
- wigging1/5
wigging
- noun British slang for a scolding
wig.
- noun British slang for a scolding
- naging1/5
nag
- noun someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
nagger; common scold; scold; scolder.
- noun an old or over-worked horse
plug; jade; hack.
- noun someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
- stodginess1/5
stodginess
- noun dull and pompous gravity
stuffiness.
- noun dull and pompous gravity
- plantaginaceae1/5
plantaginaceae
- noun cosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds
family Plantaginaceae; plantain family.
- noun cosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds
- sagina1/5
sagina
- noun small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions
genus Sagina.
- noun small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions
- plumbaginaceae1/5
plumbaginaceae
- noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas
sea-lavender family; family Plumbaginaceae; leadwort family.
- noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas
- nogging1/5
nogging
- noun rough brick masonry used to fill in the gaps in a wooden frame
- noun rough brick masonry used to fill in the gaps in a wooden frame
- fibrocartilaginous1/5
fibrocartilaginous
- adjective of or relating to fibrocartilage
- adjective of or relating to fibrocartilage
- biggins1/5
biggin
- noun a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin
- noun a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin
- ungrudgingly1/5
ungrudgingly
- adverb in a generous and ungrudging manner
- he ungrudgingly agreed to pay for everybody's dinner when the guests found themselves without cash
- adverb in a generous and ungrudging manner
- discouragingly1/5
discouragingly
- adverb in a discouraging manner
- the failure rate on the bar exam is discouragingly high
- adverb in a discouraging manner
- nyctaginaceae1/5
nyctaginaceae
- noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
Allioniaceae; four-o'clock family; family Nyctaginaceae; family Allioniaceae.
- noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
- urginea1/5
urginea
- noun Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
genus Urginea.
- noun Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
- arginines1/5
arginine
- noun a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
- noun a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
- marginalist1/5
marginalist
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- alginates1/5
alginates
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- photoaging1/5
- margined1/5
margined
Having a margin. Hawthorne.
- micromanaging1/5
micromanaging
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- arginase1/5
- virginianus1/5
virginianus
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- yogins1/5
yogi
- noun United States baseball player (born 1925)
Lawrence Peter Berra; Berra; Yogi Berra.
- noun one who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight
- noun United States baseball player (born 1925)
- shortchanging1/5
shortchanging
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- marginated1/5
marginated
Same as Marginate , a.
- challengingly1/5
challenging
- adjective satellite requiring full use of your abilities or resources
ambitious.
- ambitious schedule
- performed the most challenging task without a mistake
- verb take exception to
challenge; gainsay; dispute.
- She challenged his claims
- adjective satellite requiring full use of your abilities or resources
- originalist1/5
originalist
One who is original. R.
- zagging1/5
zag
- noun an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
zig; zigzag.
- noun an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
- vesicovaginal1/5
vesicovaginal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the bladder and the vagina.
- unchallenging1/5
- imaginer1/5
imagine
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; ideate.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb expect, believe, or suppose
guess; reckon; suppose; opine; think.
- I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
- I thought to find her in a bad state
- he didn't think to find her in the kitchen
- I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- submarginal1/5
submarginal
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- haemorrhaging1/5
haemorrhage
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
bleeding; hemorrhage.
- noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- mudslinging1/5
mudslinging
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- bogging1/5
bog
- noun wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
peat bog.
- verb cause to slow down or get stuck
bog down.
- The vote would bog down the house
- noun wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
- yoginis1/5
yoginis
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- pidginization1/5
- zinging1/5
zing
- noun a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
- the zing of the passing bullet
- noun the activeness of an energetic personality
pizzazz; pizzaz; dynamism; oomph.
- noun a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
- languaging1/5
language
- noun a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
linguistic communication.
- he taught foreign languages
- the language introduced is standard throughout the text
- the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written
- noun (language) communication by word of mouth
oral communication; spoken language; voice communication; speech communication; speech; spoken communication.
- his speech was garbled
- he uttered harsh language
- he recorded the spoken language of the streets
- noun a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
- serpiginous1/5
serpiginous
(Med.) Creeping; -- said of lesions which heal over one portion while continuing to advance at another.
- pagine1/5
- gigging1/5
gig
- noun long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
- noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
fizgig; fishgig; lance; spear.
- noun long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
- reginae1/5
reginae
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- multiengine1/5
multiengine
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- leggins1/5
leggins
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- damagingly1/5
damaging
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
prejudicial; detrimental; prejudicious.
- damaging to career and reputation
- the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
- verb inflict damage upon
damage.
- The snow damaged the roof
- She damaged the car when she hit the tree
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
- portaging1/5
portage
- noun the cost of carrying or transporting
- noun overland track between navigable waterways
- noun the cost of carrying or transporting
- flanging1/5
flang
A miner's two-pointed pick.
- intertriginous1/5
- supramarginal1/5
- marginalism1/5
- ferruginea1/5
ferruginea
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- marginatum1/5
marginatum
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- margination1/5
margination
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- alginic1/5
alginic
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- originalists1/5
- 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
- inframarginal1/5
inframarginal
Below the margin; submarginal; as, an .inframarginal convolution of the brain
- marginatus1/5
marginatus
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- cervicovaginal1/5
- marginalis1/5
marginalis
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- herpangina1/5
- turbocharging1/5
turbocharging
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- reimaging1/5
- ragini1/5
ragini
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- uterovaginal1/5
uterovaginal
Pertaining to both the uterus and the vagina.
- maraging1/5
- virginio1/5
virginio
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- triaging1/5
triage
- noun sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food
- noun sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food
- fragging1/5
fragging
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- originarily1/5
originary
Causing existence; productive. R.The production of animals, in the originary way, requires a certain degree of warmth. Cheyne.
- vaginoplasty1/5
- aboriginally1/5
aboriginal
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; indigene; aborigine; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
- engineman1/5
engineman
A man who manages, or waits on, an engine.
- enginemen1/5
engineman
A man who manages, or waits on, an engine.
- sludging1/5
sludge
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- noun any thick, viscous matter
goo; gunk; guck; gook; slime; muck; ooze; goop.
- noun the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
- evagination1/5
evagination
The act of unsheathing.
- vertiginously1/5
vertiginous
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; dizzy; woozy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
- margining1/5
margining
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- microengineering1/5
- virginicus1/5
virginicus
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- juggins1/5
- reimagines1/5
- septuagintal1/5
- reengaging1/5
reengage
To engage a second time or again.
- whinging1/5
whinging
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- unflaggingly1/5
unflagging
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
indefatigable; unwearying; tireless.
- an indefatigable advocate of equal rights
- a tireless worker
- unflagging pursuit of excellence
- adjective satellite unceasing
unfailing.
- unfailing loyalty
- unfailing good spirits
- unflagging courtesy
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
- upspringing1/5
- reimagination1/5
- unbelonging1/5
- lanuginosa1/5
lanuginosa
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- urethrovaginal1/5
- collaging1/5
collage
- noun a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
montage.
- he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map
- noun any collection of diverse things
- a collage of memories
- noun a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
- geoengineering1/5
geoengineering
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- aeginetan1/5
aeginetan
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- handwringing1/5
- beginne1/5
beginne
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- lollygagging1/5
lollygag
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- lodginghouse1/5
- alledging1/5
alledge
See Obs.Allege .✍ This spelling, corresponding to abridge, was once the prevailing one.
- bioengineers1/5
- zigging1/5
zig
- noun an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
zigzag; zag.
- noun an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
- stingingly1/5
stinging
- noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
sting.
- the sting of death
- he felt the stinging of nettles
- verb cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
bite; burn; sting.
- The sun burned his face
- noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
- reflagging1/5
- unoriginated1/5
unoriginated
Not originated; existing from all eternity. F. W. Newman.
- marginalists1/5
- ringingly1/5
ringing
- noun the sound of a bell ringing
tintinnabulation; ring.
- the distinctive ring of the church bell
- the ringing of the telephone
- the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
- noun the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
- noun the sound of a bell ringing
- hoggins1/5
- piggins1/5
piggin
A small wooden pail or tub with an upright stave for a handle, -- often used as a dipper.
- clinginess1/5
- uncaging1/5
- fuliginous1/5
fuliginous
Pertaining to soot; sooty; dark; dusky.
- unchangingly1/5
unchanging
- adjective satellite conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
- adjective satellite showing little if any change
static; stable.
- a static population
- adjective satellite conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
- lenging1/5
lenging
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- virginianum1/5
virginianum
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- imaginarily1/5
imaginary
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
complex number; complex quantity; imaginary number.
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
notional; fanciful.
- the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
- a small child's imaginary friends
- to create a notional world for oneself
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
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- aeginetans1/5
- imaginably1/5
imaginable
- adjective satellite capable of being imagined
conceivable.
- that is one possible answer
- adjective satellite capable of being imagined
- gangbanging1/5
- intercartilaginous1/5
intercartilaginous
(Anat.) Within cartilage; endochondral; as, .intercartilaginous ossification
- uliginosum1/5
uliginosum
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- bushranging1/5
- rubiginosa1/5
rubiginosa
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- evaginations1/5
- serging1/5
serge
- noun a twilled woolen fabric
- noun a twilled woolen fabric
- ponging1/5
pong
- noun an unpleasant smell
niff.
- noun an unpleasant smell
- osteocartilaginous1/5
osteocartilaginous
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- headbanging1/5
headbanging
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- raginis1/5
- vaginectomy1/5
- bioengineer1/5
bioengineer
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- imaginability1/5
imaginability
Capacity for imagination. R. Coleridge.
- unslinging1/5
unsling
(Naut.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten.
- snugging1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- intramarginal1/5
intramarginal
Situated within the margin. Loudon.
- riginal1/5
riginal
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- ureterovaginal1/5
- spunging1/5
- emargination1/5
emargination
The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin.
- backlogging1/5
backlog
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- noun the large log at the back of a hearth fire
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- virginally1/5
virginal
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
pair of virginals.
- adjective characteristic of a virgin or virginity
- virginal white dresses
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
- vegging1/5
veg
- noun edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
vegetable; veggie.
- noun edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
- tanging1/5
tang
- noun a tart spicy quality
piquantness; tanginess; zest; piquance; nip; piquancy.
- noun the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907
Tang dynasty.
- noun a tart spicy quality
- imaginational1/5
imaginational
Pertaining to, involving, or caused by, imagination.
- gunslinging1/5
gunslinging
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- ngina1/5
ngina
The gorilla.
- cottaging1/5
cottage
- noun a small house with a single story
bungalow.
- noun a small house with a single story
- bowstringing1/5
- virginicum1/5
virginicum
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- reaginic1/5
- sprigging1/5
sprig
- noun a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
twig; branchlet.
- noun an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers
- noun a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
- cringingly1/5
cringing
- adjective satellite totally submissive
wormlike; grovelling; groveling; wormy.
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain
squinch; flinch; recoil; wince; quail; cringe; shrink; funk.
- she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
- adjective satellite totally submissive
- restringing1/5
restringing
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- precharging1/5
- naggingly1/5
nagging
- adjective satellite continually complaining or faultfinding
shrewish.
- a shrewish wife
- nagging parents
- verb bother persistently with trivial complaints
peck; nag; hen-peck.
- She nags her husband all day long
- adjective satellite continually complaining or faultfinding
- unoriginate1/5
unoriginate
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- rehanging1/5
rehanging
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- glugging1/5
glug
- verb make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle
- the wine bottles glugged
- verb make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle
- reginal1/5
reginal
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- callosomarginal1/5
- upsurging1/5
upsurge
- noun a sudden forceful flow
rush; spate; surge.
- noun a sudden or abrupt strong increase
surge.
- stimulated a surge of speculation
- an upsurge of emotion
- an upsurge in violent crime
- noun a sudden forceful flow
- deleveraging1/5
deleveraging
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