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| About 2 | | (prep.) Over or upon different parts of; through or ... |
| About 3 | | (prep.) Near; not far from; -- determining approximately time, ... |
| About 4 | | (prep.) In concern with; engaged in; intent on. ... |
| About 5 | | (prep.) On the point or verge of; going; in ... |
| About 6 | | (prep.) Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching. ... |
| About 7 | | (adv.) On all sides; around. ... |
| About 8 | | (adv.) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around ... |
| About 9 | | (adv.) Here and there; around; in one place and ... |
| About-sledge | | (n.) The largest hammer used by smiths. ... |
| Above | | (prep.) In or to a higher place; higher than; ... |
| Above 1 | | (prep.) Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect; ... |
| Above 2 | | (prep.) Surpassing in number or quantity; more than; as, ... |
| Above 3 | | (adv.) In a higher place; overhead; into or from ... |
| Above 4 | | (adv.) Earlier in order; higher in the same page; ... |
| Above 5 | | (adv.) Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed ... |
| Above 6 | | (adv.) More than; as, above five hundred were present. ... |
| Above-cited | | (a.) Cited before, in the preceding part of a ... |
| Above-mentioned | | (a.) Alt. of Above-named ... |
| Above-named | | (a.) Mentioned or named before; aforesaid. ... |
| Aboveboard | | (adv.) Above the board or table. Hence: in open ... |
| Abovedeck | | (a.) On deck; and hence, like aboveboard, without artifice. ... |
| Abovesaid | | (a.) Mentioned or recited before. ... |
| Abox | | (adv. & a.) Braced aback. ... |
| Abra | | (n.) A narrow pass or defile; a break in ... |
| Abracadabra | | (n.) A mystical word or collocation of letters written ... |
| Abradant | | (n.) A material used for grinding, as emery, sand, ... |
| Abrade | | (v. t.) To rub or wear off; to waste ... |
| Abrade | | (v. t.) Same as Abraid. ... |
| Abraded | | (imp. & p. p.) of Abrade ... |
| Abrading | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abrade ... |
| Abraham-man | | (n.) Alt. of Abram-man ... |
| Abrahamic | | (a.) Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic ... |
| Abrahamitic | | (a.) Alt. of ical ... |
| Abraid | | (v. t. & i.) To awake; to arouse; to ... |
| Abram-man | | (n.) One of a set of vagabonds who formerly ... |
| Abranchial | | (a.) Abranchiate. ... |
| Abranchiata | | (n. pl.) A group of annelids, so called because ... |
| Abranchiate 1 | | (a.) Without gills. ... |
| Abrase | | (a.) Rubbed smooth. ... |
| Abrasion | | (n.) The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; ... |
| Abrasion 1 | | (n.) The substance rubbed off. ... |
| Abrasion 2 | | (n.) A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under ... |
| Abrasive | | (a.) Producing abrasion. ... |
| Abraum | | (n.) Alt. of Abraum salts ... |
| Abraum salts | | (n.) A red ocher used to darken mahogany and ... |
| Abraxas | | (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and ... |
| Abray | | (v.) See Abraid. ... |
| Abreaction | | (n.) See Catharsis, below. ... |
| Abreast | | (adv.) Side by side, with breasts in a line; ... |
| Abreast 1 | | (adv.) Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on ... |
| Abreast 2 | | (adv.) Up to a certain level or line; equally ... |
| Abreast 3 | | (adv.) At the same time; simultaneously. ... |
| Abregge | | (v. t.) See Abridge. ... |
| Abrenounce | | (v. t.) To renounce. ... |
| Abrenunciation | | (n.) Absolute renunciation or repudiation. ... |
| Abreption | | (n.) A snatching away. ... |
| Abreuvoir | | (n.) The joint or interstice between stones, to be ... |
| Abricock | | (n.) See Apricot. ... |
| Abridge | | (v. t.) To make shorter; to shorten in duration; ... |
| Abridge 1 | | (v. t.) To shorten or contract by using fewer ... |
| Abridge 2 | | (v. t.) To deprive; to cut off; -- followed ... |
| Abridged | | (imp. & p. p.) of Abridge ... |
| Abridger | | (n.) One who abridges. ... |
| Abridging | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abridge ... |
| Abridgment | | (n.) The act of abridging, or the state of ... |
| Abridgment 1 | | (n.) An epitome or compend, as of a book; ... |
| Abridgment 2 | | (n.) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an ... |
| Abroach | | (v. t.) To set abroach; to let out, as ... |
| Abroach 1 | | (adv.) Broached; in a condition for letting out or ... |
| Abroach 2 | | (adv.) Hence: In a state to be diffused or ... |
| Abroad | | (adv.) At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space; ... |
| Abroad 1 | | (adv.) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away ... |
| Abroad 2 | | (adv.) Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign ... |
| Abroad 3 | | (adv.) Before the public at large; throughout society or ... |
| Abrogable | | (a.) Capable of being abrogated. ... |
| Abrogate | | (a.) Abrogated; abolished. ... |
| Abrogate | | (v. t.) To annul by an authoritative act; to ... |
| Abrogate 1 | | (v. t.) To put an end to; to do ... |
| Abrogated | | (imp. & p. p.) of Abrogate ... |
| Abrogating | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abrogate ... |
| Abrogation | | (n.) The act of abrogating; repeal by authority. ... |
| Abrogative | | (a.) Tending or designed to abrogate; as, an abrogative ... |
| Abrogator | | (n.) One who repeals by authority. ... |
| Abrood | | (adv.) In the act of brooding. ... |
| Abrook | | (v. t.) To brook; to endure. ... |
| Abrupt | | (a.) Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, ... |
| Abrupt 1 | | (a.) Without notice to prepare the mind for the ... |
| Abrupt 2 | | (a.) Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; ... |
| Abrupt 3 | | (a.) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off. ... |
| Abrupt 4 | | (n.) An abrupt place. ... |
| Abrupt 5 | | (v. t.) To tear off or asunder. ... |
| abruptio | | ... |
| Abruption | | (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of ... |
| Abruptly | | (adv.) In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or ... |
| Abruptly 1 | | (adv.) Precipitously. ... |
| Abruptness | | (n.) The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ... |
| Abruptness 1 | | (n.) Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as, abruptness of ... |
| Abscess | | (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in ... |
| Abscesses | | (pl. ) of Abscess ... |
| Abscession | | (n.) A separating; removal; also, an abscess. ... |
| Abscind | | (v. t.) To cut off. ... |
| Abscision | | (n.) See Abscission. ... |
| Absciss | | (n.) See Abscissa. ... |
| Abscissa | | (n.) One of the elements of reference by which ... |
| Abscissae | | (pl. ) of Abscissa ... |
| Abscissas | | (pl. ) of Abscissa ... |
| Abscisses | | (pl. ) of Absciss ... |
| Abscission | | (n.) The act or process of cutting off. ... |
| Abscission 1 | | (n.) The state of being cut off. ... |
| Abscission 2 | | (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker ... |
| Abscond | | (v. i.) To hide, withdraw, or be concealed. ... |
| Abscond 1 | | (v. i.) To depart clandestinely; to steal off and ... |
| Abscond 2 | | (v. t.) To hide; to conceal. ... |
| Absconded | | (imp. & p. p.) of Abscond ... |
| Abscondence | | (n.) Fugitive concealment; secret retirement; hiding. ... |
| Absconder | | (n.) One who absconds. ... |
| Absconding | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abscond ... |
| Absence | | (n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from ... |
| Absence 1 | | (n.) Want; destitution; withdrawal. ... |
| Absence 2 | | (n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, ... |
| Absent | | (a.) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a ... |
| Absent | | (v. t.) To take or withdraw (one's self) to ... |
| Absent 1 | | (a.) Not existing; lacking; as, the part was rudimental ... |
| Absent 1 | | (v. t.) To withhold from being present. ... |
| Absent 2 | | (a.) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, ... |
| Absent-minded | | (a.) Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied. ... |
| Absentaneous | | (a.) Pertaining to absence. ... |
| Absentation | | (n.) The act of absenting one's self. ... |
| Absented | | (imp. & p. p.) of Absent ... |
| Absentee | | (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, ... |
| Absenteeism | | (n.) The state or practice of an absentee; esp. ... |
| Absenter | | (n.) One who absents one's self. ... |
| Absenting | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Absent ... |
| Absently | | (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner. ... |
| Absentment | | (n.) The state of being absent; withdrawal. ... |
| Absentness | | (n.) The quality of being absent-minded. ... |
| Absey-book | | (n.) An A-B-C book; a primer. ... |
| Absinth | | (n.) Alt. of Absinthe ... |
| Absinthate | | (n.) A combination of absinthic acid with a base ... |
| Absinthe | | (n.) The plant absinthium or common wormwood. ... |
| Absinthe 1 | | (n.) A strong spirituous liqueur made from wormwood and ... |
| Absinthial | | (a.) Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian. ... |
| Absinthian | | (n.) Of the nature of wormwood. ... |
| Absinthiate | | (v. t.) To impregnate with wormwood. ... |
| Absinthiated | | (a.) Impregnated with wormwood; as, absinthiated wine. ... |
| Absinthic | | (a.) Relating to the common wormwood or to an ... |
| Absinthin | | (n.) The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). ... |
| Absinthism | | (n.) The condition of being poisoned by the excessive ... |
| Absinthium | | (n.) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter ... |
| Absis | | (n.) See Apsis. ... |
| Absist | | (v. i.) To stand apart from; top leave off; ... |
| Absistence | | (n.) A standing aloof. ... |
| Absolute | | (a.) Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; ... |
| Absolute 1 | | (a.) Complete in itself; perfect; consummate; faultless; as, absolute ... |
| Absolute 2 | | (a.) Viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison ... |
| Absolute 3 | | (a.) Loosed from, or unconnected by, dependence on any ... |
| Absolute 4 | | (a.) Capable of being thought or conceived by itself ... |
| Absolute 5 | | (a.) Positive; clear; certain; not doubtful. ... |
| Absolute 6 | | (a.) Authoritative; peremptory. ... |
| Absolute 7 | | (a.) Pure; unmixed; as, absolute alcohol. ... |
| Absolute 8 | | (a.) Not immediately dependent on the other parts of ... |
| Absolute 9 | | (n.) In a plane, the two imaginary circular points ... |
| Absolutely | | (adv.) In an absolute, independent, or unconditional manner; wholly; ... |
| Absoluteness | | (n.) The quality of being absolute; independence of everything ... |
| Absolution | | (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, ... |
| Absolution 1 | | (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring ... |
| Absolution 2 | | (n.) The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament ... |
| Absolution 3 | | (n.) An absolving from ecclesiastical penalties, -- for example, ... |
| Absolution 4 | | (n.) The form of words by which a penitent ... |
| Absolution 5 | | (n.) Delivery, in speech. ... |
| Absolutism | | (n.) The state of being absolute; the system or ... |
| Absolutism 1 | | (n.) Doctrine of absolute decrees. ... |
| Absolutist | | (n.) One who is in favor of an absolute ... |
| Absolutist 1 | | (n.) One who believes that it is possible to ... |
| Absolutist 2 | | (a.) Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, ... |
| Absolutistic | | (a.) Pertaining to absolutism; absolutist. ... |
| Absolutory | | (a.) Serving to absolve; absolving. ... |
| Absolvable | | (a.) That may be absolved. ... |
| Absolvatory | | (a.) Conferring absolution; absolutory. ... |
| Absolve | | (v. t.) To set free, or release, as from ... |
| Absolve 1 | | (v. t.) To free from a penalty; to pardon; ... |
| Absolve 2 | | (v. t.) To finish; to accomplish. ... |
| Absolve 3 | | (v. t.) To resolve or explain. ... |
| Absolved | | (imp. & p. p.) of Absolve ... |
| Absolvent | | (a.) Absolving. ... |
| Absolvent 1 | | (n.) An absolver. ... |
| Absolver | | (n.) One who absolves. ... |
| Absolving | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Absolve ... |
| Absonant | | (a.) Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant. ... |
| Absonous | | (a.) Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous. ... |
| Absorb | | (v. t.) To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; ... |
| Absorb 1 | | (v. t.) To suck up; to drink in; to ... |
| Absorb 2 | | (v. t.) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy ... |
| Absorb 3 | | (v. t.) To take up by cohesive, chemical, or ... |
| Absorbability | | (n.) The state or quality of being absorbable. ... |
| Absorbable | | (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up. ... |
| Absorbed | | (imp. & p. p.) of Absorb ... |
| Absorbedly | | (adv.) In a manner as if wholly engrossed or ... |
| Absorbency | | (n.) Absorptiveness. ... |
| Absorbent | | (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive. ... |
| Absorbent 1 | | (n.) Anything which absorbs. ... |
| Absorbent 2 | | (n.) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid ... |
| Absorbent 3 | | (n.) The vessels by which the processes of absorption ... |
| Absorber | | (n.) One who, or that which, absorbs. ... |
| Absorbing | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Absorb ... |
| Absorbing | | (a.) Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit. ... |
| Absorbition | | (n.) Absorption. ... |
| Absorpt | | (a.) Absorbed. ... |
| absorptiometry | | ... |
| Absorption | | (n.) The act or process of absorbing or sucking ... |
| Absorption 1 | | (n.) An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical ... |
| Absorption 2 | | (n.) In living organisms, the process by which the ... |
| Absorption 3 | | (n.) Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, ... |
| Absorptive | | (a.) Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or ... |
| Absorptiveness | | (n.) The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power. ... |
| Absorptivity | | (n.) Absorptiveness. ... |
| absorptivity | | ... |
| Absquatulate | | (v. i.) To take one's self off; to decamp. ... |
| Absque hoc | | () The technical words of denial used in traversing ... |
| Abstain | | (v. i.) To hold one's self aloof; to forbear ... |
| Abstain 1 | | (v. t.) To hinder; to withhold. ... |
| Abstained | | (imp. & p. p.) of Abstain ... |
| Abstainer | | (n.) One who abstains; esp., one who abstains from ... |
| Abstaining | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstain ... |
| Abstemious | | (a.) Abstaining from wine. ... |
| Abstemious 1 | | (a.) Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use ... |
| Abstemious 2 | | (a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, ... |
| Abstemious 3 | | (a.) Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an ... |
| Abstemious 4 | | (a.) Promotive of abstemiousness. ... |
| Abstemiousness | | (n.) The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing ... |
| Abstention | | (a.) The act of abstaining; a holding aloof. ... |
| Abstentious | | (a.) Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining. ... |
| Absterge | | (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe ... |
| Abstergent | | (a.) Serving to cleanse, detergent. ... |
| Abstergent 1 | | (n.) A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, ... |
| Absterse | | (v. t.) To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away. ... |
| Abstersion | | (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging. ... |
| Abstersive | | (a.) Cleansing; purging. ... |
| Abstersive 1 | | (n.) Something cleansing. ... |
| Abstersiveness | | (n.) The quality of being abstersive. ... |
| Abstinence | | (n.) The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance ... |
| Abstinence 1 | | (n.) The practice of self-denial by depriving one's self ... |
| Abstinency | | (n.) Abstinence. ... |
| Abstinent | | (a.) Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of ... |
| Abstinent 1 | | (n.) One who abstains. ... |
| Abstinent 2 | | (n.) One of a sect who appeared in France ... |
| Abstinently | | (adv.) With abstinence. ... |
| Abstorted | | (a.) Wrested away. ... |
| Abstract | | (a.) Withdraw; separate. ... |
| Abstract | | (a.) To withdraw; to separate; to take away. ... |
| Abstract 1 | | (a.) Considered apart from any application to a particular ... |
| Abstract 1 | | (a.) To draw off in respect to interest or ... |
| Abstract 1 0 | | (a.) A powdered solid extract of a vegetable substance ... |
| Abstract 2 | | (a.) Expressing a particular property of an object viewed ... |
| Abstract 2 | | (a.) To separate, as ideas, by the operation of ... |
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