isi: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of isi
- nisi«Word Popularity Bar3/5
nisi
- adjective satellite not final or absolute
- the decree is nisi and not absolute
- adjective satellite not final or absolute
- assisi3/5
assisi
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- brindisi2/5
brindisi
- noun a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages
- noun a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages
- tbilisi2/5
tbilisi
- noun the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
Tiflis; capital of Georgia.
- noun the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
- sisi2/5
sisi
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- paradisi1/5
paradisi
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- divisi1/5
divisi
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- merisi1/5
merisi
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- kutaisi1/5
Suffixes of isi
- isis«Word Popularity Bar4/5
isi
- noun the Pakistan intelligence agency; a powerful and almost autonomous political and military force; has procured nuclear technology and delivery capabilities; has had strong ties with the Taliban and other militant Islamic groups
Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence; Inter-Services Intelligence.
- noun the Pakistan intelligence agency; a powerful and almost autonomous political and military force; has procured nuclear technology and delivery capabilities; has had strong ties with the Taliban and other militant Islamic groups
- isidore3/5
isidore
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- isidro2/5
isidro
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- ising2/5
ising
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- isidor2/5
isidor
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- isinglass1/5
isinglass
- noun any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
mica.
- noun any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
- isiah1/5
isiah
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- isiac1/5
isiac
Pertaining to the goddess Isis; as, .Isiac mysteries
- isidorian1/5
isidorian
Pertaining, or ascribed, to Isidore; as, the .Isidorian decretals, a spurious collection of decretals published in the ninth century
Derived words of isi
- division«Word Popularity Bar5/5
division
- noun an army unit large enough to sustain combat
- two infantry divisions were held in reserve
- noun one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
section; part.
- the written part of the exam
- the finance section of the company
- the BBC's engineering division
- noun an army unit large enough to sustain combat
- divisions5/5
division
- noun an army unit large enough to sustain combat
- two infantry divisions were held in reserve
- noun one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
section; part.
- the written part of the exam
- the finance section of the company
- the BBC's engineering division
- noun an army unit large enough to sustain combat
- visit5/5
visit
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- he dropped by for a visit
- noun a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
- he scheduled a visit to the dentist
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- provisions5/5
provisions
- noun a stock or supply of foods
provender; victuals; commissariat; viands.
- noun a stipulated condition
proviso; provision.
- he accepted subject to one provision
- noun a stock or supply of foods
- provision5/5
provision
- noun a stipulated condition
proviso.
- he accepted subject to one provision
- noun the activity of supplying or providing something
supplying; supply.
- noun a stipulated condition
- visited5/5
visit
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- he dropped by for a visit
- noun a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
- he scheduled a visit to the dentist
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- raising5/5
raising
- noun the event of something being raised upward
lift; elevation.
- an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
- a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; nurture.
- noun the event of something being raised upward
- surprising5/5
surprising
- adjective causing surprise or wonder or amazement
- the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data
- leaped up with surprising agility
- she earned a surprising amount of money
- verb cause to be surprised
surprise.
- The news really surprised me
- adjective causing surprise or wonder or amazement
- visits5/5
visit
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- he dropped by for a visit
- noun a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
- he scheduled a visit to the dentist
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- visiting5/5
visiting
- noun the activity of making visits
- the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services
- verb go to see a place, as for entertainment
see; visit.
- We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning
- noun the activity of making visits
- decision5/5
decision
- noun the act of making up your mind about something
determination; conclusion.
- the burden of decision was his
- he drew his conclusions quickly
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
determination; conclusion.
- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
- noun the act of making up your mind about something
- decisions5/5
decision
- noun the act of making up your mind about something
determination; conclusion.
- the burden of decision was his
- he drew his conclusions quickly
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
determination; conclusion.
- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
- noun the act of making up your mind about something
- television5/5
television
- noun broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
telecasting; TV; video.
- she is a star of screen and video
- Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs
- noun a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
television system.
- noun broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
- rising5/5
rising
- noun a movement upward
ascension; ascent; rise.
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
uprising; insurrection; revolt; rebellion.
- noun a movement upward
- advertising5/5
advertising
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advert; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- noun the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
publicizing.
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- acquisition5/5
acquisition
- noun the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
- the acquisition of wealth
- the acquisition of one company by another
- noun something acquired
- a recent acquisition by the museum
- noun the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
- supervision5/5
supervision
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; supervising; superintendence.
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- arising5/5
arise
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
originate; develop; rise; uprise; spring up; 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 originate or come into being
come up; bob up.
- a question arose
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
- promising5/5
promising
- adjective satellite showing possibility of achievement or excellence
- a promising young man
- verb make a promise or commitment
assure; promise.
- adjective satellite showing possibility of achievement or excellence
- revision5/5
revision
- noun the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
alteration.
- it would require a drastic revision of his opinion
- noun the act of rewriting something
rescript; revisal; revise.
- noun the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
- decisive5/5
decisive
- adjective determining or having the power to determine an outcome
- cast the decisive vote
- two factors had a decisive influence
- adjective satellite unmistakable
- had a decisive lead in the polls
- adjective determining or having the power to determine an outcome
- vision5/5
vision
- noun a vivid mental image
- he had a vision of his own death
- noun the ability to see; the visual faculty
visual modality; visual sense; sight.
- noun a vivid mental image
- visitors5/5
visitor
- noun someone who visits
visitant.
- noun someone who visits
- invisible5/5
invisible
- adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
unseeable.
- the invisible man
- invisible rays
- an invisible hinge
- invisible mending
- adjective not prominent or readily noticeable
inconspicuous.
- he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole
- the invisible man
- adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
- visitor5/5
visitor
- noun someone who visits
visitant.
- noun someone who visits
- visions5/5
vision
- noun a vivid mental image
- he had a vision of his own death
- noun the ability to see; the visual faculty
visual modality; visual sense; sight.
- noun a vivid mental image
- crisis5/5
crisis
- noun an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- they went bankrupt during the economic crisis
- noun a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
- after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better
- noun an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- visible5/5
visible
- adjective capable of being seen; or open to easy view
seeable.
- a visible object
- visible stars
- mountains visible in the distance
- a visible change of expression
- visible files
- adjective satellite obvious to the eye
- a visible change of expression
- adjective capable of being seen; or open to easy view
- louisiana5/5
louisiana
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Pelican State; LA.
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
- precision5/5
precision
- noun the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
preciseness.
- he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton
- note the meticulous precision of his measurements
- noun the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
- surprisingly5/5
surprisingly
- adverb in a surprising manner
- he was surprisingly friendly
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
amazingly; astonishingly.
- amazingly, he finished medical school in three years
- adverb in a surprising manner
- subdivision4/5
subdivision
- noun an area composed of subdivided lots
- noun the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
- noun an area composed of subdivided lots
- subdivisions4/5
subdivision
- noun an area composed of subdivided lots
- noun the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
- noun an area composed of subdivided lots
- organising4/5
organise
- verb bring order and organization to
coordinate; organize.
- Can you help me organize my files?
- verb create (as an entity)
organize; form.
- social groups form everywhere
- They formed a company
- verb bring order and organization to
- exercising4/5
exercising
- noun the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
workout; physical exertion; exercise; physical exercise.
- the doctor recommended regular exercise
- he did some exercising
- the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit
- verb put to use
exercise; exert.
- exert one's power or influence
- noun the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
- requisite4/5
requisite
- noun anything indispensable
necessary; requirement; essential; necessity.
- food and shelter are necessities of life
- the essentials of the good life
- allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
- a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
- adjective satellite necessary for relief or supply
needed; needful; required.
- provided them with all things needful
- noun anything indispensable
- bourgeoisie4/5
bourgeoisie
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
middle class.
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
- advising4/5
advise
- verb give advice to
counsel; rede.
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; notify.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb give advice to
- inquisition4/5
inquisition
- noun a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
- noun a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
- noun a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
- practising4/5
practise
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
practice; rehearse.
- verb carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
practice; exercise; do.
- practice law
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
- supervising4/5
supervising
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; superintendence; supervision.
- verb watch and direct
oversee; superintend; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- recognising4/5
recognise
- verb show approval or appreciation of
recognize.
- My work is not recognized by anybody!
- The best student was recognized by the Dean
- verb grant credentials to
recognize; accredit.
- The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution
- recognize an academic degree
- verb show approval or appreciation of
- collision4/5
collision
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit.
- the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction
- noun an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
- three passengers were killed in the collision
- the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
- comprising4/5
comprise
- verb be composed of
consist.
- The land he conquered comprised several provinces
- What does this dish consist of?
- verb include or contain; have as a component
incorporate; contain.
- A totally new idea is comprised in this paper
- The record contains many old songs from the 1930's
- verb be composed of
- acquisitions4/5
acquisition
- noun the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
- the acquisition of wealth
- the acquisition of one company by another
- noun something acquired
- a recent acquisition by the museum
- noun the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
- uprising4/5
uprising
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
rising; insurrection; revolt; rebellion.
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
originate; 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
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
- prerequisite4/5
prerequisite
- noun something that is required in advance
requirement.
- Latin was a prerequisite for admission
- adjective satellite required as a prior condition or course of study
- noun something that is required in advance
- revisions4/5
revision
- noun the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
alteration.
- it would require a drastic revision of his opinion
- noun the act of rewriting something
rescript; revisal; revise.
- noun the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
- visionary4/5
visionary
- noun a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
- noun a person with unusual powers of foresight
illusionist; seer.
- noun a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
- disintegration4/5
disintegration
- noun in a decomposed state
decomposition.
- noun a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system
- a disintegration of personality
- noun in a decomposed state
- collisions4/5
collision
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit.
- the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction
- noun an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
- three passengers were killed in the collision
- the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill
- noun (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
- cuisine4/5
cuisine
- noun the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
culinary art.
- noun the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
- visitation4/5
visitation
- noun an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
trial; tribulation.
- his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him
- life is full of tribulations
- a visitation of the plague
- noun any disaster or catastrophe
- a visitation of the plague
- noun an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
- excision4/5
excision
- noun the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
cut; deletion.
- an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors
- both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause
- noun surgical removal of a body part or tissue
extirpation; ablation; cutting out.
- noun the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
- compromising4/5
compromising
- adjective making or willing to make concessions
flexible; conciliatory.
- loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
- verb make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; we all must compromise"
compromise.
- nobody will get everything he wants
- adjective making or willing to make concessions
- cruising4/5
cruise
- noun an ocean trip taken for pleasure
sail.
- verb drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
- She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible
- noun an ocean trip taken for pleasure
- provisional4/5
provisional
- adjective satellite under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
tentative; probationary; provisionary.
- probationary employees
- a provisional government
- just a tentative schedule
- adjective satellite under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
- revisited4/5
revisit
- verb visit again
- We revisited Rome after 25 years
- verb visit again
- envisioned4/5
envisioned
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
visualized; visualised; pictured.
- the glory of his envisioned future
- the snow-covered Alps pictured in her imagination
- the visualized scene lacked the ugly details of real life
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
picture; visualize; envision; figure; visualise; image; fancy; project; see.
- I can't see him on horseback!
- I can see what will happen
- I can see a risk in this strategy
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
- circumcision4/5
circumcision
- noun the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
Feast of the Circumcision; January 1.
- noun the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- revising4/5
revising
- noun editing that involves writing something again
rewriting.
- verb make revisions in
revise.
- revise a thesis
- noun editing that involves writing something again
- praising4/5
praising
- adjective satellite full of or giving praise
praiseful; laudatory.
- a laudatory remark
- verb express approval of
praise.
- The parents praised their children for their academic performance
- adjective satellite full of or giving praise
- decisively4/5
decisively
- adverb with firmness
resolutely.
- `I will come along,' she said decisively
- adverb with finality; conclusively
- the voted settled the argument decisively
- adverb with firmness
- envision4/5
envision
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
picture; visualize; figure; visualise; image; fancy; project; see.
- I can't see him on horseback!
- I can see what will happen
- I can see a risk in this strategy
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
foresee.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
- tunisia4/5
tunisia
- noun a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956
Republic of Tunisia.
- southern Tunisia is mostly desert
- noun a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956
- visibility4/5
visibility
- noun quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye
visibleness.
- low visibility caused by fog
- noun degree of exposure to public notice
profile.
- that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election
- noun quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye
- exquisite4/5
exquisite
- adjective satellite intense or sharp
keen.
- suffered exquisite pain
- felt exquisite pleasure
- adjective satellite lavishly elegant and refined
recherche.
- adjective satellite intense or sharp
- incision4/5
incision
- noun a depression scratched or carved into a surface
scratch; slit; prick; dent.
- noun the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
section; surgical incision.
- noun a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- parisian4/5
parisian
A native or inhabitant of Paris, the capital of France.
- visibly4/5
visibly
- adverb in a visible manner
- he was visibly upset
- adverb so as to be visible
- the sign was visibly displayed
- adverb in a visible manner
- disinterested4/5
disinterested
- adjective satellite unaffected by self-interest
- adjective satellite unaffected by self-interest
- fundraising4/5
fundraise
- verb raise money for a cause or project
fund raise; fund-raise.
- We are fundraising for AIDS research
- verb raise money for a cause or project
- devising3/5
devising
- noun the act that results in something coming to be
making; fashioning.
- the devising of plans
- the fashioning of pots and pans
- the making of measurements
- it was already in the making
- verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
formulate; devise; contrive; invent; excogitate; forge.
- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- noun the act that results in something coming to be
- divisional3/5
divisional
- adjective of or relating to a military division
- divisional artillery
- adjective satellite serving to divide or marking a division
- the divisional line between two states
- adjective of or relating to a military division
- divisive3/5
divisive
- adjective satellite dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
factious; dissentious.
- adjective satellite dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
- realising3/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- divisible3/5
divisible
- adjective capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
- even numbers are divisible by two
- the Americans fought a bloody war to prove that their nation is not divisible
- adjective capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
- bruising3/5
bruising
- adjective satellite causing mental or emotional injury
- a bruising experience
- protected from the bruising facts of battle"- John Mason Brown
- verb injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
bruise; contuse.
- I bruised my knee
- adjective satellite causing mental or emotional injury
- disintegrated3/5
disintegrate
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- The material disintegrated
- the group disintegrated after the leader died
- verb cause to undergo fission or lose particles
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- disintegrate3/5
disintegrate
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- The material disintegrated
- the group disintegrated after the leader died
- verb cause to undergo fission or lose particles
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- disintegrating3/5
disintegrate
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- The material disintegrated
- the group disintegrated after the leader died
- verb cause to undergo fission or lose particles
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- requisites3/5
requisite
- noun anything indispensable
necessary; requirement; essential; necessity.
- food and shelter are necessities of life
- the essentials of the good life
- allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
- a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
- adjective satellite necessary for relief or supply
needed; needful; required.
- provided them with all things needful
- noun anything indispensable
- criticising3/5
criticise
- verb find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
knock; pick apart; criticize.
- The paper criticized the new movie
- Don't knock the food--it's free
- verb act as a critic
criticize.
- Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either
- verb find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
- enterprising3/5
enterprising
- adjective marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
- an enterprising foreign policy
- an enterprising young man likely to go far
- adjective marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
- prerequisites3/5
prerequisite
- noun something that is required in advance
requirement.
- Latin was a prerequisite for admission
- adjective satellite required as a prior condition or course of study
- noun something that is required in advance
- inquisitive3/5
inquisitive
- adjective satellite showing curiosity
speculative; wondering; questioning.
- if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
- raised a speculative eyebrow
- adjective satellite inquiring or appearing to inquire
- an inquiring look
- the police are proverbially inquisitive
- adjective satellite showing curiosity
- merchandising3/5
merchandising
- noun the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
marketing; selling.
- verb engage in the trade of
merchandise; trade.
- he is merchandising telephone sets
- noun the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
- derision3/5
derision
- noun contemptuous laughter
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
ridicule.
- noun contemptuous laughter
- provisioning3/5
provision
- noun a stipulated condition
proviso.
- he accepted subject to one provision
- noun the activity of supplying or providing something
supplying; supply.
- noun a stipulated condition
- indecision3/5
indecision
- noun doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
indecisiveness; irresolution.
- his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost
- noun the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
indecisiveness.
- the king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court
- noun doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
- uprisings3/5
uprising
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
rising; insurrection; revolt; rebellion.
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
originate; 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
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
- requisition3/5
requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- noun an official form on which a request in made
requisition form.
- first you have to fill out the requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- televisions3/5
television
- noun broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
telecasting; TV; video.
- she is a star of screen and video
- Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs
- noun a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
television system.
- noun broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
- misinformation3/5
misinformation
- noun information that is incorrect
- noun information that is incorrect
- franchising3/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- inquisitor3/5
inquisitor
- noun a questioner who is excessively harsh
interrogator.
- noun an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition
- noun a questioner who is excessively harsh
- appraising3/5
appraising
- adjective satellite exercising or involving careful evaluations
evaluative.
- looked him over with an appraising eye
- the literary judge uses many evaluative terms
- verb evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
evaluate; measure; value; assess; valuate; appraise.
- I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
- access all the factors when taking a risk
- adjective satellite exercising or involving careful evaluations
- utilising3/5
utilise
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- visionaries3/5
visionary
- noun a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
- noun a person with unusual powers of foresight
illusionist; seer.
- noun a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
- inquisitors3/5
inquisitor
- noun a questioner who is excessively harsh
interrogator.
- noun an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition
- noun a questioner who is excessively harsh
- minimising3/5
minimise
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate.
- verb make small or insignificant
minimize.
- Let's minimize the risk
- verb represent as less significant or important
- maximising3/5
maximising
- adjective satellite making as great as possible
maximizing.
- verb make the most of
maximise; maximize.
- He maximized his role
- adjective satellite making as great as possible
- visitations3/5
visitation
- noun an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
trial; tribulation.
- his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him
- life is full of tribulations
- a visitation of the plague
- noun any disaster or catastrophe
- a visitation of the plague
- noun an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
- verisimilitude3/5
verisimilitude
- noun the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
- noun the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
- revisit3/5
revisit
- verb visit again
- We revisited Rome after 25 years
- verb visit again
- uncompromising3/5
uncompromising
- adjective not making concessions
inflexible; sturdy.
- took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks
- uncompromising honesty
- adjective not making concessions
- emphasising3/5
emphasise
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
underline; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- verb to stress, single out as important
accent; punctuate; stress; accentuate; emphasize.
- Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
- revisiting3/5
revisit
- verb visit again
- We revisited Rome after 25 years
- verb visit again
- disinfection3/5
disinfection
- noun treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
- noun treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
- disinfectant3/5
disinfectant
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; antimicrobial; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; bactericidal.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- envisioning3/5
envisioning
- noun visual imagery
picturing.
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
picture; visualize; envision; figure; visualise; image; fancy; project; see.
- I can't see him on horseback!
- I can see what will happen
- I can see a risk in this strategy
- noun visual imagery
- envisions3/5
envision
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
picture; visualize; figure; visualise; image; fancy; project; see.
- I can't see him on horseback!
- I can see what will happen
- I can see a risk in this strategy
- verb picture to oneself; imagine possible
foresee.
- I cannot envision him as President
- verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
- disguising3/5
disguise
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
camouflage.
- the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
- noun any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
- indecisive3/5
indecisive
- adjective characterized by lack of decision and firmness
- an indecisive manager brought the enterprise to a standstill
- adjective not definitely settling something
- a long and indecisive war
- adjective characterized by lack of decision and firmness
- tunisian3/5
tunisian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tunisia
- adjective of or relating to the city of Tunis or its residents
- Tunisian markets
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tunisia
- lavoisier3/5
lavoisier
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
Antoine Lavoisier; Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
- improvising3/5
improvise
- verb perform without preparation
ad-lib; extemporize; improvize; extemporise.
- he extemporized a speech at the wedding
- verb manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand
extemporize.
- after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks
- verb perform without preparation
- theorising3/5
theorise
- verb to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
conjecture; theorize; hypothesize; hypothesise; suppose; speculate; hypothecate.
- Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
- verb to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- disinclined3/5
disinclined
- adjective unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
- disinclined to say anything to anybody
- verb make unwilling
indispose; disincline.
- adjective unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
- disillusioned3/5
disillusioned
- adjective satellite freed from illusion
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion; disenchant.
- adjective satellite freed from illusion
- exquisitely3/5
exquisitely
- adverb in a delicate manner
delicately; finely; fine.
- finely shaped features
- her fine drawn body
- adverb in a delicate manner
- indivisible3/5
indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- an indivisible union of states
- one nation indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- revisionist3/5
revisionist
- noun a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position
- noun a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position
- invisibility3/5
invisibility
- noun the quality of not being perceivable by the eye
invisibleness.
- noun the quality of not being perceivable by the eye
- misinterpreted3/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- incisions3/5
incision
- noun a depression scratched or carved into a surface
scratch; slit; prick; dent.
- noun the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
section; surgical incision.
- noun a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- incisive3/5
incisive
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
acute; penetrating; penetrative; piercing; discriminating; keen; sharp; knifelike.
- an acute observer of politics and politicians
- incisive comments
- icy knifelike reasoning
- as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang
- penetrating insight
- frequent penetrative observations
- adjective satellite suitable for cutting or piercing
- incisive teeth
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
- misinterpretation3/5
misinterpretation
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misunderstanding.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- provisionally3/5
provisionally
- adverb temporarily and conditionally
- they have agreed provisionally
- was appointed provisionally
- adverb temporarily and conditionally
- disinterest3/5
disinterest
- noun tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
neutrality.
- noun tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
- artemisia3/5
artemisia
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- revisionism3/5
revisionism
- noun any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx
- noun a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism
- noun any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx
- parisians3/5
parisian
- noun a native or resident of Paris
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants
- Parisian restaurants can be expensive
- noun a native or resident of Paris
- derisive3/5
derisive
- adjective satellite abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
gibelike; taunting; jeering; mocking.
- derisive laughter
- a jeering crowd
- her mocking smile
- taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'
- adjective satellite abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
- disillusionment3/5
disillusionment
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
disenchantment; disillusion.
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
- noisily3/5
noisily
- adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound
- he blew his nose noisily
- adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound
- daisies3/5
daisy
- noun any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
- noun any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
- disingenuous3/5
disingenuous
- adjective not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
artful.
- an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time"- David Cannadine
- a disingenuous excuse
- adjective not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
- unsurprising3/5
unsurprising
- adjective not causing surprise
- adjective not causing surprise
- raisins3/5
- raisin3/5
raisin
- noun dried grape
- noun dried grape
- cerevisiae3/5
cerevisiae
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- unsurprisingly3/5
unsurprising
- adjective not causing surprise
- adjective not causing surprise
- maisie3/5
maisie
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- decisional3/5
decisional
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- mobilising2/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- categorising2/5
categorise
- verb place into or assign to a category
categorize.
- Children learn early on to categorize
- verb place into or assign to a category
- reorganising2/5
reorganise
- verb organize anew, as after a setback
reorganize; regroup.
- verb organize anew
reorganize; shake up.
- We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under
- verb organize anew, as after a setback
- summarising2/5
summarise
- verb be a summary of
summarize; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
summarize; resume; sum up.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
- stabilising2/5
stabilising
- adjective satellite causing to become stable
stabilizing.
- the family is one of the great stabilizing elements in society
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize; stabilise.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- adjective satellite causing to become stable
- perquisites2/5
perquisite
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
perk; fringe benefit.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- noun a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
privilege; exclusive right; prerogative.
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- authorising2/5
authorise
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
authorize; empower.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
authorize; clear; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
- disintegrates2/5
disintegrate
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- The material disintegrated
- the group disintegrated after the leader died
- verb cause to undergo fission or lose particles
- verb break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- patronising2/5
patronising
- adjective satellite (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
patronizing; arch; condescending.
- verb do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
shop; buy at; patronize; patronise; sponsor; shop at; frequent.
- adjective satellite (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
- civilising2/5
civilise
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
civilize.
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
- socialising2/5
- destabilising2/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- harmonising2/5
harmonise
- verb go together
accord; fit in; concord; consort; harmonize; agree.
- The colors don't harmonize
- Their ideas concorded
- verb write a harmony for
harmonize.
- verb go together
- oxidising2/5
oxidise
- verb add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
oxidize; oxidate.
- verb enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
oxidize; oxidate.
- This metal oxidizes easily
- verb add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
- inquisitions2/5
inquisition
- noun a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
- noun a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
- noun a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
- legitimising2/5
legitimise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- apologising2/5
apologise
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; rationalise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
apologize.
- I apologized for being late
- He apologized for the many typoes
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
- visualising2/5
visualise
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
visualize.
- Mathematicians often visualize
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
- exorcising2/5
exorcise
- verb expel through adjuration or prayers
exorcize.
- exorcise evil spirits
- verb expel through adjuration or prayers
- neutralising2/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- industrialising2/5
industrialise
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
industrialize.
- The Chinese industrialized textile production
- verb develop industry; become industrial
industrialize.
- The nations of South East Asia will quickly industrialize and catch up with the West
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
- liberalising2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- normalising2/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- demoralising2/5
demoralising
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
demoralizing; disheartening; dispiriting.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
- rationalising2/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- centralising2/5
centralising
- adjective tending to draw to a central point
centralizing.
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate; centralise.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- adjective tending to draw to a central point
- liaising2/5
liaise
- verb act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
mediate; intermediate; intercede; arbitrate.
- He interceded in the family dispute
- He mediated a settlement
- verb act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
- perquisite2/5
perquisite
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
perk; fringe benefit.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- noun a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
privilege; exclusive right; prerogative.
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- fertilising2/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- democratising2/5
democratise
- verb become (more) democratic; of nations
democratize.
- verb introduce democratic reforms; of nations
democratize.
- verb become (more) democratic; of nations
- polarising2/5
polarise
- verb cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
polarize.
- polarize light waves
- verb cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions
polarize.
- verb cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
- equalising2/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- energising2/5
energising
- adjective satellite supplying motive force
energizing; kinetic.
- the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor
- verb raise to a higher energy level
energise; excite; energize.
- excite the atoms
- adjective satellite supplying motive force
- requisitions2/5
requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- noun an official form on which a request in made
requisition form.
- first you have to fill out the requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- disincentives2/5
disincentive
- noun a negative motivational influence
deterrence.
- noun a negative motivational influence
- misinformed2/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- modernising2/5
modernise
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernize.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
modernize; overhaul.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
- disincentive2/5
disincentive
- noun a negative motivational influence
deterrence.
- noun a negative motivational influence
- requisitioned2/5
requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- noun an official form on which a request in made
requisition form.
- first you have to fill out the requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- specialising2/5
specialise
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- verb be specific about
particularize; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
- decisiveness2/5
decisiveness
- noun the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
decision.
- a man of unusual decisiveness
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
finality; conclusiveness.
- the finality of death
- noun the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
- provisioned2/5
provision
- noun a stipulated condition
proviso.
- he accepted subject to one provision
- noun the activity of supplying or providing something
supplying; supply.
- noun a stipulated condition
- disinfected2/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- cuisines2/5
cuisine
- noun the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
culinary art.
- noun the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
- risings2/5
rising
- noun a movement upward
ascension; ascent; rise.
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
- noun organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
uprising; insurrection; revolt; rebellion.
- noun a movement upward
- conceptualising2/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- disinfect2/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfecting2/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- colonising2/5
colonise
- verb settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world
colonize.
- Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century
- verb settle as colonists or establish a colony (in)
colonize.
- The British colonized the East Coast
- verb settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world
- indecisiveness2/5
indecisiveness
- noun doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
indecision; irresolution.
- his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost
- noun the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
indecision.
- the king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court
- noun doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
- symbolising2/5
symbolising
- noun the act of representing something with a symbol
symbolizing.
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolise; symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- noun the act of representing something with a symbol
- prioritising2/5
prioritise
- verb assign a priority to
prioritize.
- we have too many things to do and must prioritize
- verb assign a priority to
- generalising2/5
generalise
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; infer.
- verb speak or write in generalities
- scrutinising2/5
scrutinise
- verb to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
size up; take stock; scrutinize.
- he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror
- verb examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
audit; scrutinize; inspect.
- audit accounts and tax returns
- verb to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
- ionising2/5
ionise
- verb become converted into ions
ionize.
- verb convert into ions
ionize.
- verb become converted into ions
- requisitioning2/5
requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- noun an official form on which a request in made
requisition form.
- first you have to fill out the requisition
- noun the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
- heaviside2/5
heaviside
- noun English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925)
Oliver Heaviside.
- noun English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925)
- moralising2/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- disintegrative2/5
disintegrative
- adjective tending to cause breakup into constituent elements or parts
- adjective tending to cause breakup into constituent elements or parts
- subsidising2/5
subsidise
- verb secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
subsidize.
- verb support through subsidies
subsidize.
- The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized
- verb secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
- synthesising2/5
synthesise
- verb combine so as to form a more complex, product
synthesize.
- his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony
- The liver synthesizes vitamins
- verb combine so as to form a more complex, product
- totalising2/5
totalise
- verb make into a total
totalize.
- Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?
- verb make into a total
- excisions2/5
excision
- noun the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
cut; deletion.
- an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors
- both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause
- noun surgical removal of a body part or tissue
extirpation; ablation; cutting out.
- noun the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
- publicising2/5
publicise
- verb call attention to
advertise; publicize; advertize.
- Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
- verb make public
publicize; bare; air.
- She aired her opinions on welfare
- verb call attention to
- privatising2/5
privatise
- verb change from governmental to private control or ownership
privatize.
- The oil industry was privatized
- verb change from governmental to private control or ownership
- frisia2/5
frisia
- noun an ancient region of northwestern Europe including the Frisian Islands
- noun an ancient region of northwestern Europe including the Frisian Islands
- braising2/5
braising
- noun cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture
- verb cook in liquid
braise.
- braise beef
- noun cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture
- proselytising2/5
proselytise
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytize.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- standardising2/5
standardise
- verb evaluate by comparing with a standard
standardize.
- verb cause to conform to standard or norm
standardize.
- The weights and measures were standardized
- verb evaluate by comparing with a standard
- institutionalising2/5
institutionalise
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
- capitalising2/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- homogenising2/5
homogenise
- verb break up the fat globules of
homogenize.
- homogenized milk
- verb become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
homogenize.
- The two liquids homogenized in the blender
- verb break up the fat globules of
- disinfectants2/5
disinfectant
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; antimicrobial; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; bactericidal.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- acquisitive2/5
acquisitive
- adjective eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
- an acquisitive mind
- an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied
- adjective eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
- inquisitorial2/5
inquisitorial
- adjective especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge
- adjective satellite marked by inquisitive interest; especially suggestive of an ecclesiastical inquisitor
- the press was inquisitorial to the point of antagonism
- a practical police force with true inquisitorial talents"- Waldo Frank
- adjective especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge
- aphrodisiac2/5
aphrodisiac
- noun a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
- adjective exciting sexual desire
sexy; aphrodisiacal.
- noun a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
- characterising2/5
characterise
- verb be characteristic of
characterize.
- What characterizes a Venetian painting?
- verb describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
characterize; qualify.
- You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist
- This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover
- verb be characteristic of
- disinherited2/5
disinherited
- adjective satellite deprived of your rightful heritage
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
disown; disinherit.
- adjective satellite deprived of your rightful heritage
- disinformation2/5
disinformation
- noun misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
- noun misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
- disinclination2/5
disinclination
- noun that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike
- his disinclination for modesty is well known
- noun a certain degree of unwillingness
hesitation; hesitancy; reluctance; indisposition.
- a reluctance to commit himself
- his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
- after some hesitation he agreed
- noun that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike
- divisibility2/5
divisibility
- noun the quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of persons
- noun the quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of persons
- revisits2/5
revisit
- verb visit again
- We revisited Rome after 25 years
- verb visit again
- frisian2/5
frisian
Of or pertaining to Friesland, a province of the Netherlands; Friesic.
- optimising2/5
optimise
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize.
- optimize your resources
- verb modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
optimize.
- optimize a computer program
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
- chastising2/5
chastise
- verb censure severely
objurgate; chasten; castigate; correct.
- She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
- verb censure severely
- agonising2/5
agonising
- adjective satellite extremely painful
excruciating; torturous; torturing; agonizing; harrowing; torturesome.
- verb cause to agonize
agonize; agonise.
- adjective satellite extremely painful
- globalising2/5
globalise
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
globalize.
- Markets are being increasingly globalized
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
- inquisitiveness2/5
inquisitiveness
- noun a state of active curiosity
curiousness.
- noun a state of active curiosity
- tantalising2/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- lackadaisical2/5
lackadaisical
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
languorous; dreamy; languid.
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
- a hot languorous afternoon
- adjective satellite idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
- she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical
- a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
- disinflation2/5
disinflation
- noun a reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments
- noun a reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments
- excising2/5
excise
- noun a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
excise tax.
- verb remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
strike; scratch; expunge.
- Please strike this remark from the record
- scratch that remark
- noun a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
- prevision2/5
prevision
- noun a prophetic vision (as in a dream)
- noun the power to foresee the future
prescience.
- noun a prophetic vision (as in a dream)
- incising2/5
incise
- verb make an incision into by carving or cutting
- verb make an incision into by carving or cutting
- disinterred2/5
disinter
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
exhume.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- hypocrisies2/5
hypocrisy
- noun an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
lip service.
- noun insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
- noun an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
- disinherit2/5
disinherit
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
disown.
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
- risible2/5
risible
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
funny; mirthful; amusing; laughable; comic; comical.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
- sympathising2/5
sympathise
- verb share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
sympathize.
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
sympathize; commiserate.
- verb share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
- visitant2/5
visitant
- noun someone who visits
visitor.
- noun someone who visits
- paradisiacal2/5
paradisiacal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- concision2/5
concision
- noun terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
conciseness; pithiness; succinctness.
- noun terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
- disinheritance2/5
disinheritance
- noun the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit
- noun the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit
- televising2/5
televise
- verb broadcast via television
telecast.
- The Royal wedding was televised
- verb broadcast via television
- surmising2/5
surmise
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess; conjecture; supposition; surmisal; hypothesis; speculation.
- verb infer from incomplete evidence
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- memorising2/5
memorise
- verb commit to memory; learn by heart
learn; memorize; con.
- Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?
- verb commit to memory; learn by heart
- jeopardising2/5
jeopardise
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- revitalising2/5
revitalising
- adjective satellite tending to impart new life and vigor to
renewing; revitalizing; reviving; restorative.
- the renewing warmth of the sunshine
- verb give new life or vigor to
revitalise; revitalize.
- adjective satellite tending to impart new life and vigor to
- tunisians2/5
tunisian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tunisia
- adjective of or relating to the city of Tunis or its residents
- Tunisian markets
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tunisia
- disillusion2/5
disillusion
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
disenchantment; disillusionment.
- verb free from enchantment
disenchant.
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
- misinterpret2/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- despising2/5
despising
- noun a feeling of scornful hatred
despisal.
- verb look down on with disdain
scorn; despise; disdain; contemn.
- He despises the people he has to work for
- The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
- noun a feeling of scornful hatred
- invisibly2/5
invisibly
- adverb without being seen
- these organisms enter the body invisibly
- adverb without being seen
- revisionists2/5
revisionist
- noun a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position
- noun a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position
- disinvestment2/5
disinvestment
- noun the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
- noun the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
- misinterpretations2/5
misinterpretation
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misunderstanding.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- elision2/5
elision
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- noun a deliberate act of omission
exception; exclusion.
- with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- disquisition2/5
disquisition
- noun an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
- noun an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
- uncompromisingly2/5
uncompromisingly
- adverb in an uncompromising manner
- adverb in an uncompromising manner
- misinterpreting2/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- acquisitiveness2/5
acquisitiveness
- noun strong desire to acquire and possess
- noun strong desire to acquire and possess
- noisier2/5
noisy
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- a noisy cafeteria
- a small noisy dog
- adjective satellite attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
- a noisy sweater
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- disquisitions2/5
disquisition
- noun an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
- noun an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
- inquisitively2/5
inquisitively
- adverb with curiosity
curiously; interrogatively.
- the baby looked around curiously
- adverb with curiosity
- aphrodisias2/5
aphrodisia
- noun a desire for heterosexual intimacy
- noun a desire for heterosexual intimacy
- aphrodisiacs2/5
aphrodisiac
- noun a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
- adjective exciting sexual desire
sexy; aphrodisiacal.
- noun a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
- frisians2/5
frisian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia
- noun a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands; a near relative of English
- noun a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia
- disillusioning2/5
disillusioning
- adjective satellite freeing from illusion or false belief
disenchanting.
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion; disenchant.
- adjective satellite freeing from illusion or false belief
- misinterprets2/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- noisiest2/5
noisy
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- a noisy cafeteria
- a small noisy dog
- adjective satellite attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
- a noisy sweater
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- chisinau2/5
chisinau
- noun the capital of Moldova
Kishinev; capital of Moldova.
- noun the capital of Moldova
- imprecision2/5
imprecision
- noun the quality of lacking precision
impreciseness.
- noun the quality of lacking precision
- disinterestedness2/5
disinterestedness
- noun freedom from bias or from selfish motives
- noun freedom from bias or from selfish motives
- derisively2/5
derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
scoffingly; derisorily; mockingly.
- `Sorry,' she repeated derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
- visigoths2/5
visigoth
- noun a member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France
- noun a member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France
- parisienne2/5
parisienne
A female native or resident of Paris.
- incisively2/5
incisively
- adverb in an incisive manner
- he was incisively critical
- adverb in a precise manner
exactly; precisely.
- she always expressed herself precisely
- adverb in an incisive manner
- precisions2/5
precision
- noun the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
preciseness.
- he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton
- note the meticulous precision of his measurements
- noun the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
- pisiform2/5
pisiform
- noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
pisiform bone; os pisiforme.
- noun a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
- unpromising2/5
unpromising
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- faced an unpromising task
- music for unpromising combinations of instruments
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- episiotomy2/5
episiotomy
- noun surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth
- noun surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth
- phthisis2/5
phthisis
- noun involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
white plague; consumption; pulmonary tuberculosis; wasting disease.
- noun involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
- disingenuously2/5
disingenuously
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
artfully.
- disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
- lisinopril2/5
lisinopril
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks
Zestril; Prinival.
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks
- disinterestedly2/5
disinterestedly
- adverb without bias; without selfish motives
- he decided the case disinterestedly
- adverb without bias; without selfish motives
- visioning2/5
vision
- noun a vivid mental image
- he had a vision of his own death
- noun the ability to see; the visual faculty
visual modality; visual sense; sight.
- noun a vivid mental image
- collisional2/5
collisional
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- divisiveness2/5
divisiveness
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- decisis2/5
- disinhibition2/5
- indivisibility2/5
indivisibility
The state or property of being indivisible or inseparable; inseparability. Locke.
- visigothic2/5
- multisite2/5
multisite
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- visite2/5
visit
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- he dropped by for a visit
- noun a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
- he scheduled a visit to the dentist
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- revisionary2/5
revisionary
Of or pertaining to revision; revisory.
- misidentification2/5
misidentification
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- excisional2/5
- misidentified2/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- visita2/5
visita
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- disintermediation2/5
disintermediation
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- unvisited2/5
unvisited
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- seisin2/5
seisin
See Spenser.Seizin .
- invisibles2/5
invisible
- adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
unseeable.
- the invisible man
- invisible rays
- an invisible hinge
- invisible mending
- adjective not prominent or readily noticeable
inconspicuous.
- he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole
- the invisible man
- adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
- misiones2/5
misiones
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- pisistratus2/5
pisistratus
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- oisin2/5
oisin
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- multidivisional2/5
- gastroschisis2/5
- reacquisition2/5
reacquisition
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- artemisinin2/5
- visiter2/5
- provisionals2/5
provisional
- adjective satellite under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
tentative; probationary; provisionary.
- probationary employees
- a provisional government
- just a tentative schedule
- adjective satellite under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
- cablevision2/5
- contextualising2/5
contextualising
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- channelising1/5
channelise
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
maneuver; head; point; direct; guide; manoeuvre; channelize; manoeuver; steer.
- verb make a channel for; provide with a channel
channelize.
- channelize the country for better transportation
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- demobilising1/5
demobilise
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
inactivate; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
demob; demobilize.
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
- dichotomising1/5
dichotomise
- verb divide into two opposing groups or kinds
dichotomize.
- verb divide into two opposing groups or kinds
- formalising1/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- humanising1/5
humanise
- verb make more humane
humanize.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- apprising1/5
apprise
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; give notice; notify; advise.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb make aware of
instruct; apprize.
- Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?
- verb inform (somebody) of something
- 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
- enfranchising1/5
enfranchise
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
affranchise.
- Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century
- verb grant voting rights
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
- poising1/5
poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- sensitising1/5
sensitising
- noun rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
sensitisation; sensitization; sensitizing.
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitise; sensitize.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- noun rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
- magnetising1/5
magnetise
- verb attract strongly, as if with a magnet
bewitch; mesmerize; mesmerise; magnetize; spellbind.
- She magnetized the audience with her tricks
- verb make magnetic
magnetize.
- The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings
- verb attract strongly, as if with a magnet
- decentralising1/5
decentralising
- adjective tending away from a central point
decentralizing.
- verb make less central
decentralise; decentralize; deconcentrate.
- After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
- adjective tending away from a central point
- synchronising1/5
synchronising
- noun an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
synchronization; synchronisation; synchronizing.
- verb happen at the same time
synchronize; synchronise; contemporise; contemporize.
- noun an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
- terrorising1/5
terrorise
- verb coerce by violence or with threats
terrorize.
- verb fill with terror; frighten greatly
terrorize; terrify.
- verb coerce by violence or with threats
- monopolising1/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- externalising1/5
externalise
- verb regard as objective
project; externalize.
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; objectify; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb regard as objective
- individualising1/5
individualise
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise.
- personalized service
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
- raisings1/5
raising
- noun the event of something being raised upward
lift; elevation.
- an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
- a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; nurture.
- noun the event of something being raised upward
- nationalising1/5
nationalise
- verb make national in character or scope
nationalize.
- His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
- verb put under state control or ownership
nationalize.
- Mitterand nationalized the banks
- verb make national in character or scope
- revolutionising1/5
revolutionise
- verb fill with revolutionary ideas
revolutionize; inspire.
- verb change radically
overturn; revolutionize.
- E-mail revolutionized communication in academe
- verb fill with revolutionary ideas
- actualising1/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- politicising1/5
politicise
- verb give a political character to
politicize.
- politicize the discussion
- verb give a political character to
- catechising1/5
catechise
- verb give religious instructions to
catechize.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechize.
- verb give religious instructions to
- digitising1/5
digitise
- verb put into digital form, as for use in a computer
digitalise; digitalize; digitize.
- he bought a device to digitize the data
- verb put into digital form, as for use in a computer
- customising1/5
customise
- verb make to specifications
customize; custom-make; tailor-make.
- I had this desk custom-made for me
- verb make according to requirements
customize.
- customize a car
- verb make to specifications
- legalising1/5
legalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- naturalising1/5
naturalise
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- verb make more natural or lifelike
naturalize.
- verb adopt to another place
- bourgeoisies1/5
bourgeoisie
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
middle class.
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
- pressurising1/5
pressurise
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; supercharge.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurize.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- internationalising1/5
internationalise
- verb put under international control
internationalize.
- internationalize trade of certain drugs
- verb make international in character
internationalize.
- We internationalized the committee
- verb put under international control
- personalising1/5
personalise
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- demonising1/5
demonise
- verb make into a demon
demonize.
- Power had demonized him
- verb make into a demon
- depolarising1/5
depolarise
- verb eliminate the polarization of
depolarize.
- verb eliminate the polarization of
- commercialising1/5
commercialise
- verb make commercial
commercialize; market.
- Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life
- verb make commercial
- brutalising1/5
brutalise
- verb treat brutally
brutalize.
- verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
animalise; animalize; brutalize.
- Life in the camps had brutalized him
- verb treat brutally
- romanticising1/5
romanticise
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticize; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticize.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- mythologising1/5
mythologise
- verb construct a myth
mythologize.
- The poet mythologized that the King had three sons
- verb make into a myth
mythologize; mythicise; mythicize.
- The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66
- verb construct a myth
- womanising1/5
womanise
- verb have amorous affairs; of men
philander; womanize.
- He has been womanizing for years
- verb have amorous affairs; of men
- visites1/5
visit
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- he dropped by for a visit
- noun a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
- he scheduled a visit to the dentist
- noun the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
- urbanising1/5
urbanise
- verb impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon
urbanize.
- Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them
- verb make more industrial or city-like
urbanize.
- The area was urbanized after many people moved in
- verb impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon
- feminising1/5
feminise
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminize.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminize.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- vitalising1/5
vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- The eggs are vitalized
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
- verb give life to
- visitings1/5
visiting
- noun the activity of making visits
- the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services
- verb go to see a place, as for entertainment
see; visit.
- We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning
- noun the activity of making visits
- classicising1/5
classicise
- verb make classic or classical
classicize.
- verb make classic or classical
- traumatising1/5
traumatise
- verb inflict a trauma upon
traumatize; shock.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- professionalising1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- orientalising1/5
orientalise
- verb make oriental in character
orientalize.
- orientalize your garden
- verb make oriental in character
- demagnetising1/5
demagnetise
- verb erase (a magnetic storage device)
demagnetize.
- verb make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)
degauss; demagnetize.
- demagnetize the iron shavings
- they degaussed the ship
- verb erase (a magnetic storage device)
- victimising1/5
victimise
- verb make a victim of
victimize.
- I was victimized by this con-man
- verb punish unjustly
victimize.
- verb make a victim of
- sanitising1/5
sanitise
- verb make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
hygienise; sanitize; hygienize.
- verb make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features
sanitize.
- sanitize a document before releasing it to the press
- sanitize history
- sanitize the language in a book
- verb make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
- westernising1/5
westernise
- verb make western in character
occidentalise; occidentalize; westernize.
- The country was Westernized after it opened up
- verb make western in character
- deputising1/5
deputise
- verb act as a substitute
step in; deputize; substitute.
- She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold
- verb appoint as a substitute
depute; deputize.
- verb act as a substitute
- vaporising1/5
vaporise
- verb cause to change into a vapor
evaporate.
- The chemist evaporated the water
- verb change into a vapor
evaporate.
- The water evaporated in front of our eyes
- verb cause to change into a vapor
- demythologising1/5
demythologise
- verb remove the mythical element from (writings)
demythologize.
- the Bible should be demythologized and examined for its historical value
- verb remove the mythical element from (writings)
- atomising1/5
atomise
- verb spray very finely
atomize.
- atomize perfume
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
nuke; atomize; zap.
- zap the enemy
- verb spray very finely
- allegorising1/5
allegorise
- verb interpret as an allegory
allegorize.
- verb make into an allegory
allegorize.
- The story was allegorized over time
- verb interpret as an allegory
- archaising1/5
archaise
- verb give an archaic appearance of character to
archaize.
- archaized craftwork
- verb give an archaic appearance of character to
- immortalising1/5
immortalise
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; memorialise; commemorate; record; memorialize.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb make famous forever
immortalize; eternalize; eternalise; eternize; eternise.
- This melody immortalized its composer
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
- itemising1/5
itemise
- verb place on a list of items
itemize.
- itemize one's tax deductions
- verb specify individually
recite; itemize; enumerate.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb place on a list of items
- depersonalising1/5
depersonalise
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalize.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- compartmentalising1/5
compartmentalise
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- europeanising1/5
europeanise
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
Europeanize.
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
Europeanize.
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
- sentimentalising1/5
sentimentalise
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalize.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
- verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalize.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
- solemnising1/5
solemnise
- verb observe or perform with dignity or gravity
solemnize.
- The King solemnized this day of morning
- verb perform (the wedding ceremony) with proper ceremonies
solemnize.
- verb observe or perform with dignity or gravity
- desensitising1/5
desensitising
- adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
desensitizing.
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitise; desensitize.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
- internalising1/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- stigmatising1/5
stigmatise
- verb to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
brand; stigmatize; denounce; mark.
- He denounced the government action
- She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock
- verb mark with a stigma or stigmata
stigmatize.
- They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress
- verb to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
- finalising1/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- dehumanising1/5
dehumanise
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanize.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanize.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- prising1/5
prise
- verb to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
lever; jimmy; pry; prize.
- The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail
- verb make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
pry.
- They pried the information out of him
- verb to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
- reappraising1/5
reappraise
- verb appraise anew
- Homes in our town are reappraised every five years and taxes are increased accordingly
- verb appraise anew
- disintegrations1/5
disintegration
- noun in a decomposed state
decomposition.
- noun a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system
- a disintegration of personality
- noun in a decomposed state
- localising1/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- reprising1/5
reprise
- verb repeat an earlier theme of a composition
repeat; reprize; recapitulate.
- verb repeat an earlier theme of a composition
- galvanising1/5
galvanising
- adjective satellite affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
galvanizing; electric; galvanic.
- gave an electric reading of the play
- the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale
- verb to stimulate to action
galvanise; startle; galvanize.
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- adjective satellite affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
- economising1/5
economise
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
economize; save.
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
- verb use cautiously and frugally
economize; conserve; husband.
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- crystallising1/5
crystallise
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystalise; crystalize; crystallize.
- crystallize minerals
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- circumcising1/5
circumcise
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
- During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- decolonising1/5
decolonise
- verb grant independence to (a former colony)
decolonize.
- West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's
- verb grant independence to (a former colony)
- penalising1/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- criminalising1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- misinform1/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- familiarising1/5
familiarising
- adjective satellite serving to make familiar
familiarizing.
- verb make familiar or conversant with
familiarise; familiarize; acquaint.
- you should acquaint yourself with your new computer
- We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings
- adjective satellite serving to make familiar
- antagonising1/5
antagonise
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonize.
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonize.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
- evangelising1/5
evangelise
- verb preach the gospel (to)
evangelize.
- verb convert to Christianity
evangelize.
- The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders
- verb preach the gospel (to)
- disinterment1/5
disinterment
- noun the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
digging up; exhumation.
- noun the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
- disinvest1/5
disinvest
- verb deprive of status or authority
divest.
- he was divested of his rights and his title
- They disinvested themselves of their rights
- verb reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
divest.
- The company decided to divest
- the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property
- There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa
- verb deprive of status or authority
- supervisions1/5
supervision
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; supervising; superintendence.
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- disinvested1/5
disinvest
- verb deprive of status or authority
divest.
- he was divested of his rights and his title
- They disinvested themselves of their rights
- verb reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
divest.
- The company decided to divest
- the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property
- There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa
- verb deprive of status or authority
- epitomising1/5
epitomise
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
typify; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- indecisions1/5
indecision
- noun doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
indecisiveness; irresolution.
- his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost
- noun the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
indecisiveness.
- the king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court
- noun doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
- arisings1/5
arise
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
originate; develop; rise; uprise; spring up; 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 originate or come into being
come up; bob up.
- a question arose
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
- misinforming1/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- christianising1/5
christianise
- verb convert to Christianity
Christianize.
- missionaries have tried to Christianize native people all over the world
- verb convert to Christianity
- fraternising1/5
fraternise
- verb be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy
fraternize.
- verb be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy
- verbalising1/5
verbalise
- verb be verbose
verbalize.
- This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious
- verb express in speech
verbalize; mouth; utter; talk; speak.
- She talks a lot of nonsense
- This depressed patient does not verbalize
- verb be verbose
- disincarnate1/5
disincarnate
- verb make immaterial; remove the real essence of
- verb make immaterial; remove the real essence of
- regularising1/5
regularise
- verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
regularize; regulate; order; govern.
- We cannot regulate the way people dress
- This town likes to regulate
- verb make regular or more regular
regularize.
- regularize the heart beat with a pace maker
- verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
- tranquillising1/5
tranquillising
- adjective satellite tending to soothe or tranquilize
tranquilizing; ataractic; sedative; tranquillizing; ataraxic; tranquilising.
- valium has a tranquilizing effect
- took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; tranquillise; quieten; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- adjective satellite tending to soothe or tranquilize
- vocalising1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- spiritualising1/5
spiritualise
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
spiritualize.
- verb purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualize.
- During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
- pulverising1/5
pulverise
- verb destroy completely
demolish; pulverize.
- the wrecking ball demolished the building
- demolish your enemies
- pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
- verb become powder or dust
pulverize; powderize; powderise.
- When it was blown up, the building powderized
- verb destroy completely
- memorialising1/5
memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb address in a memorial
- initialising1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- disinfects1/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- plagiarising1/5
plagiarise
- verb take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
plagiarize; lift.
- verb take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
- immunising1/5
immunise
- verb law: grant immunity from prosecution
immunize.
- verb perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
inoculate; immunize; vaccinate.
- We vaccinate against scarlet fever
- The nurse vaccinated the children in the school
- verb law: grant immunity from prosecution
- disinvesting1/5
disinvest
- verb deprive of status or authority
divest.
- he was divested of his rights and his title
- They disinvested themselves of their rights
- verb reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
divest.
- The company decided to divest
- the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property
- There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa
- verb deprive of status or authority
- carburising1/5
carburise
- verb unite with carbon
carburize; carbonise; carbonize.
- carburize metal
- verb unite with carbon
- fictionalising1/5
fictionalise
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalize.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
novelise; novelize; fictionalize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- concretising1/5
concretise
- verb become specific
concretize.
- the idea concretized in her mind
- verb become specific
- linearising1/5
linearise
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearize.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- anaesthetising1/5
anaesthetise
- verb administer an anesthetic drug to
anesthetise; put under; anaesthetize; anesthetize; put out.
- The patient must be anesthetized before the operation
- anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth
- verb administer an anesthetic drug to
- computerising1/5
computerise
- verb provide with computers
computerize.
- Our office is fully computerized now
- verb store in a computer
computerize.
- computerized dictionary
- verb provide with computers
- derisions1/5
derision
- noun contemptuous laughter
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
ridicule.
- noun contemptuous laughter
- vulcanising1/5
vulcanise
- verb undergo vulcanization
vulcanize.
- vulcanize rubber
- verb subject to vulcanization
vulcanize.
- vulcanized rubber
- verb undergo vulcanization
- propagandising1/5
propagandise
- verb subject to propaganda
propagandize.
- verb spread by propaganda
propagandize.
- verb subject to propaganda
- vandalising1/5
vandalise
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
vandalize.
- vandalize the park
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
- tyrannising1/5
tyrannise
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
tyrannize; grind down.
- verb rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
tyrannize; domineer.
- her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her
- verb rule a country as a tyrant
- philosophising1/5
philosophise
- verb reason philosophically
philosophize.
- verb reason philosophically
- universalising1/5
universalise
- verb make universal
universalize.
- This author's stories universalize old themes
- verb make universal
- popularising1/5
popularise
- verb cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
vulgarise; generalise; generalize; vulgarize; popularize.
- They popularized coffee in Washington State
- Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors
- verb make understandable to the general public
popularize.
- Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books
- verb cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
- circumcisions1/5
circumcision
- noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
Feast of the Circumcision; January 1.
- noun the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
- visitants1/5
visitant
- noun someone who visits
visitor.
- noun someone who visits
- disenfranchising1/5
disenfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- idealising1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- sterilising1/5
sterilise
- verb make free from bacteria
sterilize.
- verb make infertile
desex; desexualise; sterilize; unsex; desexualize; fix.
- in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized
- verb make free from bacteria
- dramatising1/5
dramatise
- verb put into dramatic form
dramatize; adopt.
- adopt a book for a screenplay
- verb represent something in a dramatic manner
dramatize.
- These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth
- verb put into dramatic form
- mesmerising1/5
mesmerise
- verb attract strongly, as if with a magnet
bewitch; mesmerize; magnetize; magnetise; spellbind.
- She magnetized the audience with her tricks
- verb induce hypnosis in
hypnotize; mesmerize; hypnotise.
- verb attract strongly, as if with a magnet
- premising1/5
premise
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; assumption.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- verb set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
- He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- incisiveness1/5
incisiveness
- noun keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect
trenchancy.
- noun keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect
- disinheriting1/5
disinherit
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
disown.
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
- materialising1/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- disinter1/5
disinter
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
exhume.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- exquisiteness1/5
exquisiteness
- noun extreme beauty of a delicate sort
- noun extreme beauty of a delicate sort
- fantasising1/5
fantasise
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasize.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasize.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- baptising1/5
baptise
- verb administer baptism to
christen; baptize.
- The parents had the child baptized
- verb administer baptism to
- louisianians1/5
louisianian
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
Louisianan.
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
- previsions1/5
prevision
- noun a prophetic vision (as in a dream)
- noun the power to foresee the future
prescience.
- noun a prophetic vision (as in a dream)
- disfranchising1/5
disfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disenfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- disinfestation1/5
disinfestation
- noun the activity of getting rid of vermin
- noun the activity of getting rid of vermin
- misidentify1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- louisianans1/5
louisianan
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
Louisianian.
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
- mortising1/5
mortise
- noun a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
mortice.
- verb cut a hole for a tenon in
mortice.
- noun a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
- hypothesising1/5
hypothesise
- verb to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
conjecture; theorize; hypothesize; theorise; suppose; speculate; hypothecate.
- Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
- verb to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- systematising1/5
systematise
- verb arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
systematize; systemize; systemise.
- systematize our scientific knowledge
- verb arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
- metabolising1/5
metabolise
- verb produce by metabolism
metabolize.
- verb produce by metabolism
- noising1/5
noise
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- he enjoyed the street noises
- they heard indistinct noises of people talking
- during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels
- noun the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
racket; dissonance.
- modern music is just noise to me
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- immobilising1/5
immobilise
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
immobilize.
- verb to hold fast or prevent from moving
immobilize; trap; pin.
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- secularising1/5
secularise
- verb make secular and draw away from a religious orientation
secularize.
- Ataturk secularized Turkey
- verb make secular and draw away from a religious orientation
- moisturising1/5
moisturise
- verb make (more) humid
humidify; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- trivialising1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- disinterring1/5
disinter
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
exhume.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- misidentifying1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- cognising1/5
cognise
- verb be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
know; cognize.
- I know that the President lied to the people
- I want to know who is winning the game!
- I know it's time
- verb be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
- hybridising1/5
hybridise
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
hybridize; interbreed; crossbreed; cross.
- cross a horse and a donkey
- Mendel tried crossbreeding
- these species do not interbreed
- verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- provisioner1/5
provisioner
- noun a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
victualer; victualler; sutler.
- noun a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
- aggrandising1/5
aggrandise
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandize.
- verb add details to
- louisianian1/5
louisianian
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
Louisianan.
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
- relativising1/5
relativise
- verb consider or treat as relative
relativize.
- verb consider or treat as relative
- sermonising1/5
sermonise
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; moralise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
- misidentifies1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- louisianan1/5
louisianan
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
Louisianian.
- noun a native or resident of Louisiana
- aphrodisiacal1/5
aphrodisiacal
- adjective exciting sexual desire
sexy; aphrodisiac.
- adjective exciting sexual desire
- provisioners1/5
provisioner
- noun a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
victualer; victualler; sutler.
- noun a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
- hypnotising1/5
hypnotise
- verb induce hypnosis in
hypnotize; mesmerize; mesmerise.
- verb induce hypnosis in
- scandalising1/5
scandalise
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
- disinherits1/5
disinherit
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
disown.
- verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
- counterpoising1/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
- disguisings1/5
disguise
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
camouflage.
- the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
- noun any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
- noun an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
- anodising1/5
anodise
- verb coat a metal with an oxide coat
anodize.
- verb coat a metal with an oxide coat
- botanising1/5
- apostrophising1/5
apostrophise
- verb use an apostrophe
apostrophize.
- verb use an apostrophe
- theologising1/5
theologise
- verb treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character
theologize.
- verb make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects
theologize.
- verb treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character
- paradisiac1/5
paradisiac
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- provisionary1/5
provisionary
- adjective satellite under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
tentative; provisional; probationary.
- probationary employees
- a provisional government
- just a tentative schedule
- adjective satellite under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
- factorising1/5
factorise
- verb resolve (a polynomial) into factors
factorize.
- verb resolve (a polynomial) into factors
- soliloquising1/5
soliloquise
- verb talk to oneself
monologuize; monologuise; soliloquize.
- verb talk to oneself
- amortising1/5
amortise
- verb liquidate gradually
amortize.
- verb liquidate gradually
- randomising1/5
randomise
- verb arrange in random order
randomize.
- Randomize the order of the numbers
- verb arrange in random order
- acclimatising1/5
acclimatise
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatize.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- idolising1/5
idolise
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
hero-worship; worship; revere; idolize.
- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- disincline1/5
disincline
- verb make unwilling
indispose.
- verb make unwilling
- elisions1/5
elision
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- noun a deliberate act of omission
exception; exclusion.
- with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
- noun omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- bemisia1/5
bemisia
- noun sweet-potato whitefly
genus Bemisia.
- noun sweet-potato whitefly
- promisingly1/5
promisingly
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- the afternoon had begun so promisingly
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- indecisively1/5
indecisively
- adverb lacking firmness or resoluteness
- `I don't know,' he said indecisively
- adverb without finality; inconclusively; neither side had clearly won but neither side admitted defeat"
- the battle ended indecisively
- adverb lacking firmness or resoluteness
- visibilities1/5
visibility
- noun quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye
visibleness.
- low visibility caused by fog
- noun degree of exposure to public notice
profile.
- that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election
- noun quality or fact or degree of being visible; perceptible by the eye or obvious to the eye
- noisiness1/5
noisiness
- noun the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise
racketiness.
- noun the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise
- disillusions1/5
disillusion
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
disenchantment; disillusionment.
- verb free from enchantment
disenchant.
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
- disinvestments1/5
disinvestment
- noun the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
- noun the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
- verisimilar1/5
verisimilar
- adjective satellite appearing to be true or real
- a verisimilar tale
- adjective satellite appearing to be true or real
- satirising1/5
satirise
- verb ridicule with satire
lampoon; satirize.
- The writer satirized the politician's proposal
- verb ridicule with satire
- empathising1/5
empathise
- verb be understanding of
understand; sympathize; empathize; sympathise.
- You don't need to explain--I understand!
- verb be understanding of
- temporising1/5
temporise
- verb draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
temporize.
- The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote
- verb draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
- tisiphone1/5
tisiphone
- noun one of the three Furies
- noun one of the three Furies
- eulogising1/5
eulogise
- verb praise formally and eloquently
eulogize.
- The dead woman was eulogized at the funeral
- verb praise formally and eloquently
- unenterprising1/5
unenterprising
- adjective lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome
nonenterprising.
- adjective lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome
- aphrodisia1/5
aphrodisia
- noun a desire for heterosexual intimacy
- noun a desire for heterosexual intimacy
- risibility1/5
risibility
- noun a disposition to laugh
- noun a disposition to laugh
- trellising1/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- anglicising1/5
anglicise
- verb make English in appearance
anglicize.
- She anglicised her name after moving from Paris to London
- verb make English in appearance
- particularising1/5
particularise
- verb be specific about
particularize; specialise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb be specific about
- ardisia1/5
ardisia
- noun tropical evergreen subshrubs (some climbers) to trees of Asia and Australasia to Americas
genus Ardisia.
- noun tropical evergreen subshrubs (some climbers) to trees of Asia and Australasia to Americas
- overemphasising1/5
overemphasise
- verb place special or excessive emphasis on
overstress; overemphasize.
- I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book
- verb place special or excessive emphasis on
- disorganising1/5
disorganise
- verb remove the organization from
disorganize.
- verb remove the organization from
- upraising1/5
upraise
- verb cause to become alive again
resurrect; raise.
- raise from the dead
- Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected
- Upraising ghosts
- verb cause to become alive again
- artemisias1/5
artemisia
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- surprisingness1/5
surprisingness
- noun extraordinariness by virtue of being unexpected
unexpectedness.
- the unexpectedness of the warm welcome
- noun extraordinariness by virtue of being unexpected
- appetising1/5
appetising
- adjective appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
appetizing.
- adjective appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
- visigoth1/5
visigoth
One of the West Goths. See the Note under --Goth .Vis`i*goth"ic a.
- disingenuousness1/5
disingenuousness
- noun the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor
- noun the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor
- baptisia1/5
baptisia
- noun genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod
genus Baptisia.
- noun genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod
- lamisil1/5
lamisil
- noun an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
terbinafine.
- noun an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
- disillusionments1/5
disillusionment
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
disenchantment; disillusion.
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
- patronisingly1/5
patronisingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
condescendingly; patronizingly.
- he treats his secretary condescendingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
- unappetising1/5
unappetising
- adjective not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste
unappetizing.
- adjective not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste
- imprecisions1/5
imprecision
- noun the quality of lacking precision
impreciseness.
- noun the quality of lacking precision
- lewisia1/5
lewisia
- noun genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers
genus Lewisia.
- noun genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers
- romanising1/5
romanise
- verb write in the Latin alphabet
Latinise; Latinize; Romanize.
- many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names
- verb write in the Latin alphabet
- rabelaisian1/5
rabelaisian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Francois Rabelais or his works
- Rabelaisian characters
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Francois Rabelais or his works
- episiotomies1/5
episiotomy
- noun surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth
- noun surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth
- lackadaisically1/5
lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- he was hanging around the house lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- gantrisin1/5
gantrisin
- noun a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
sulfisoxazole.
- noun a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- disinhibited1/5
- misprision1/5
misprision
The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake. Archaic Fuller.The misprision of this passage has aided in fostering the delusive notion. Hare.
- visioned1/5
vision
- noun a vivid mental image
- he had a vision of his own death
- noun the ability to see; the visual faculty
visual modality; visual sense; sight.
- noun a vivid mental image
- uncircumcision1/5
uncircumcision
The absence or want of circumcision.
- lewisite1/5
- hoisin1/5
hoisin
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- subtilisin1/5
- brundisium1/5
- tantalisingly1/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- fantaisie1/5
fantaisie
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- appraisingly1/5
appraising
- adjective satellite exercising or involving careful evaluations
evaluative.
- looked him over with an appraising eye
- the literary judge uses many evaluative terms
- verb evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
evaluate; measure; value; assess; valuate; appraise.
- I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
- access all the factors when taking a risk
- adjective satellite exercising or involving careful evaluations
- provisionality1/5
- precrisis1/5
- necrotising1/5
- postcrisis1/5
- indivisibles1/5
indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- an indivisible union of states
- one nation indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- anagnorisis1/5
anagnorisis
The unfolding or dénouement. R. De Quincey.
- visiters1/5
- preacquisition1/5
- visibles1/5
visible
- adjective capable of being seen; or open to easy view
seeable.
- a visible object
- visible stars
- mountains visible in the distance
- a visible change of expression
- visible files
- adjective satellite obvious to the eye
- a visible change of expression
- adjective capable of being seen; or open to easy view
- indivisibly1/5
indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- an indivisible union of states
- one nation indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- inquisitional1/5
inquisitional
Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition. All the inquisitional rigor . . . executed upon books. Milton.
- revisional1/5
revisional
Of or pertaining to revision; revisory.
- revisitation1/5
revisitation
The act of revisiting.
- reconceptualising1/5
reconceptualising
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- pisidian1/5
- acquisitional1/5
- misidentifications1/5
misidentifications
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- disseisin1/5
- luteinising1/5
- cuisinart1/5
cuisinart
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- nonvisible1/5
nonvisible
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- artemision1/5
artemision
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- collisionally1/5
- subdivisional1/5
- agonisingly1/5
agonising
- adjective satellite extremely painful
excruciating; torturous; torturing; agonizing; harrowing; torturesome.
- verb cause to agonize
agonize; agonise.
- adjective satellite extremely painful
- indivisibilities1/5
indivisibility
The state or property of being indivisible or inseparable; inseparability. Locke.
- cuisinier1/5
cuisinier
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- historicising1/5
- visitador1/5
- multisided1/5
- voisinage1/5
- acquisita1/5
- homogentisic1/5
homogentisic
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- disidentify1/5
disidentify
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- redivision1/5
- disinhibiting1/5
- diaschisis1/5
- phthisical1/5
phthisical
Of or pertaining to phthisis; affected with phthisis; wasting; consumptive.
- suprising1/5
suprising
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- leavisite1/5
- radicalising1/5
radicalising
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- disinflationary1/5
- misimpression1/5
- disintegrator1/5
disintegrator
(Mech.) A machine for grinding or pulverizing by percussion.
- stereovision1/5
- divisionalization1/5
divisionalization
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- paradisical1/5
paradisical
Paradisiacal. R.
- disinhibitory1/5
- valorising1/5
- disinhibit1/5
disinhibit
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- semisimple1/5
- divisionism1/5
- interdivisional1/5
- wising1/5
wise
- noun a way of doing or being
- in no wise
- in this wise
- noun United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
Stephen Samuel Wise.
- noun a way of doing or being
- enclisis1/5
- noncrisis1/5
- zoisite1/5
zoisite
(Min.) A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic, prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate of alumina and lime, and is allied to epidote.
- nondecision1/5
nondecision
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- visional1/5
visional
Of or pertaining to a vision.
- vising1/5
vise
- noun a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
bench vise.
- noun a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
- judaising1/5
judaize
To conform to the doctrines, observances, or methods of the Jews; to inculcate or impose Judaism. They . . . prevailed on the Galatians to Judaize so far as to observe the rites of Moses in various instances. They were Judaizing doctors, who taught the observation of the Mosaic law. Bp. Bull.
- barquisimeto1/5
barquisimeto
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- bisitun1/5
- visionless1/5
visionless
Destitute of vision; sightless.
- parisis1/5
parisis
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- porpoising1/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- intervisibility1/5
- trisilicate1/5
- reprovisioning1/5
- recision1/5
recision
The act of cutting off. Sherwood.
- depoliticising1/5
depoliticising
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- overexercising1/5
overexercising
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- visitable1/5
visitable
Liable or subject to be visited or inspected. "All hospitals built since the Reformation are visitable by the king or lord chancellor." Ayliffe.
- subincision1/5
- disintegrant1/5
disintegrant
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- precisionist1/5
- reprovision1/5
reprovision
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- redecision1/5
redecision
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- envisionment1/5
- visie1/5
visie
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- exquisites1/5
exquisite
- adjective satellite intense or sharp
keen.
- suffered exquisite pain
- felt exquisite pleasure
- adjective satellite lavishly elegant and refined
recherche.
- adjective satellite intense or sharp
- proclisis1/5
- fetishising1/5
- nonprovisional1/5
- precisian1/5
precisian
One who limits, or restrains. Obs.
- anticollision1/5
- invision1/5
invision
Want of vision or of the power of seeing. Obs. Sir T. Browne.
- paradisiaca1/5
paradisiaca
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- paradisial1/5
paradisial
Paradisiacal. R.
- photodisintegration1/5
photodisintegration
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- disinhibits1/5
- nondecisions1/5
- overprovision1/5
- sunrising1/5
sunrise
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; aurora; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun
- noun the first light of day
- divisionist1/5
- visier1/5
visier
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- anisidine1/5
anisidine
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- disilicate1/5
- disilicide1/5
- visive1/5
visive
Of or pertaining to the sight; visual. Obs.I can not satisfy myself how men should be so little surprised about this visive faculty. Berkeley.
- solubilising1/5
- psychologising1/5
- daisied1/5
daisy
- noun any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
- noun any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
- visitorial1/5
visitorial
Same as Visitatorial .
- overpromising1/5
- aestheticising1/5
- divisively1/5
divisive
- adjective satellite dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
factious; dissentious.
- adjective satellite dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
- ultraprecision1/5
- bourgeoisification1/5
bourgeoisification
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- misprisions1/5
misprision
The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake. Archaic Fuller.The misprision of this passage has aided in fostering the delusive notion. Hare.
- intervisible1/5
intervisible
(Surv.) Mutually visible, or in sight, the one from the other, as stations.
- visitator1/5
- dianisidine1/5
- disilane1/5
- disintegrators1/5
disintegrator
(Mech.) A machine for grinding or pulverizing by percussion.
- duboisia1/5
duboisia
(Med.) Same as Duboisine .
- intellectualising1/5
intellectualising
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- disinvited1/5
- artemisiifolia1/5
artemisiifolia
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- disingenuity1/5
disingenuity
Disingenuousness. Obs. Clarendon.
- risibly1/5
risible
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
funny; mirthful; amusing; laughable; comic; comical.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
- seising1/5
seize
- verb take hold of; grab
clutch; prehend.
- The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter
- She clutched her purse
- The mother seized her child by the arm
- Birds of prey often seize small mammals
- verb take or capture by force
- The terrorists seized the politicians
- The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages
- verb take hold of; grab
- nondivisive1/5
- previsional1/5
- precisionism1/5
- unpromisingly1/5
unpromising
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- faced an unpromising task
- music for unpromising combinations of instruments
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- precisians1/5
precisian
One who limits, or restrains. Obs.
- perquisition1/5
perquisition
A thorough inquiry of search. R. Berkeley.
- louisine1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `isi`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `isi`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.
socialising
socialisation; socialization; socializing.
socialize; socialise.