Words Containing CRI

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description
1. a statement that represents something in words
2. the act of describing something
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subscribe
1. offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
2. mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
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critical
1. marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
2. at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction
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described
1. represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
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crime
1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
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criminal
1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
2. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
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script
1. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
2. something written by hand
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criteria
1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
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subscription
1. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
2. agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name
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prescription
1. directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
2. a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
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describe
1. give a description of
2. to give an account or representation of in words
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crisis
1. an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
2. a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
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discrimination
1. unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
2. the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
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cricket
1. leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
2. a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
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subscriber
1. someone who expresses strong approval
2. someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
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criticism
1. disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
2. a serious examination and judgment of something
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prescribed
1. set down as a rule or guide
2. fixed or established especially by order or command
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transcript
1. something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech
2. a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
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transcription
1. something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
2. (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNA
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criterion
1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
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sacrifice
1. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
2. personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
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postscript
1. a note appended to a letter after the signature
2. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
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scripture
1. any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group
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manuscript
1. the form of a literary work submitted for publication
2. handwritten book or document
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critique
1. an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
2. a serious examination and judgment of something
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critic
1. a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
2. anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
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cried
1. utter a sudden loud cry
2. shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
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descriptive
1. serving to describe or inform or characterized by description
2. of or relating to an approach to linguistic analysis that aims at the description of a language's forms, structures and usage
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crisp
1. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
2. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
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crib
1. baby bed with high sides made of slats
2. a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
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crimson
1. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
2. a deep and vivid red color
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critically
1. in a critical manner
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subscribed
1. (of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end
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descriptor
1. the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
2. a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system
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crises
1. an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
2. a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
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prescribe
1. issue commands or orders for
2. recommend as beneficial
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discriminatory
1. containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
2. capable of making fine distinctions
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transcribed
1. recorded for broadcast
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discriminate
1. recognize or perceive the difference
2. treat differently on the basis of sex or race
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endocrine
1. of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
2. the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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endocrinology
1. the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
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inscription
1. letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
2. a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
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hypocrisy
1. an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
2. insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
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criticize
1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
2. act as a critic
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criminology
1. the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
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inscribed
1. written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface
2. cut or impressed into a surface
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scribe
1. score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
2. informal terms for journalists
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cripple
1. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
2. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
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discriminating
1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
2. showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
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crippled
1. disabled in the feet or legs
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crit
1. a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles)
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crispy
1. tender and brittle
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critter
1. a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
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crimp
1. make ridges into by pinching together
2. curl tightly
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criticality
1. a state of critical urgency
2. a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining
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scripted
1. written as for a film or play or broadcast
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prescriptive
1. pertaining to giving directives or rules
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subscript
1. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
2. written or printed below and to one side of another character
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hypocritical
1. professing feelings or virtues one does not have
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scriptural
1. of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
2. written or relating to writing
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sacrificial
1. used in or connected with a sacrifice
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mediocrity
1. ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
2. a person of second-rate ability or value
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transcriptase
1. the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA
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crippling
1. that cripples or disables or incapacitates
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cringe
1. draw back, as with fear or pain
2. show submission or fear
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hypocrite
1. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
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cricketer
1. an athlete who plays cricket
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crier
1. a person who weeps
2. (formerly) an official who made public announcements
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scribble
1. poor handwriting
2. an aimless drawing
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nonprescription
1. purchasable without a doctor's prescription
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criticise
1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
2. act as a critic
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crick
1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
2. twist (a body part) into a strained position
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indiscriminate
1. not marked by fine distinctions
2. failing to make or recognize distinctions
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criminally
1. in a shameful manner
2. in violation of the law; in a criminal manner
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transcriber
1. a person who translates written messages from one language to another
2. someone who rewrites in a different script
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superscript
1. a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
2. written or printed above and to one side of another character
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scrimmage
1. (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
2. a noisy riotous fight
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transcribe
1. write out from speech, notes, etc.
2. rewrite in a different script
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cribbage
1. a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
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typescript
1. typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript
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criminality
1. the state of being a criminal
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scrip
1. a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency
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ascribe
1. attribute or credit to
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cybercrime
1. crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
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supercritical
1. (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases
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crisscross
1. cross in a pattern, often random
2. mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
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indescribable
1. defying expression or description
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conscription
1. compulsory military service
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proscribed
1. excluded from use or mention
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indiscriminately
1. in a random manner
2. in an indiscriminate manner
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incriminating
1. charging or suggestive of guilt or blame
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neuroendocrine
1. of or relating to the nervous and endocrine systems (especially as they function together)
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crinkle
1. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
2. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
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scrivener
1. someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
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circumscribed
1. subject to limits or subjected to limits
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hematocrit
1. the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit
2. a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood
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criterium
1. a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles)
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vincristine
1. periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Oncovin); used to treat cancer of the lymphatic system
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discriminator
1. a person who (or that which) differentiates
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scrim
1. a firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater
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crimper
1. someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
2. a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
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unscripted
1. not furnished with or using a script
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incrimination
1. an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
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uncritical
1. marked by disregard for critical standards or procedures
2. not critical; not tending to find or call attention to errors
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decried
1. express strong disapproval of
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alacrity
1. liveliness and eagerness
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nondescript
1. a person who is not easily classified and not very interesting
2. lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting
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criminalize
1. treat as a criminal
2. declare illegal; outlaw
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scribbler
1. informal terms for journalists
2. a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
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sacrilege
1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
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oversubscribed
1. sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets
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scrimshaw
1. a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers
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criminalization
1. legislation that makes something illegal
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lacrimal
1. of or relating to tears
2. relating to or located near the organ that produces tears
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endocrinologist
1. physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system
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discriminative
1. capable of making fine distinctions
2. expressing careful judgment
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conscript
1. someone who is drafted into military service
2. enroll into service compulsorily
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acrid
1. strong and sharp
2. harsh or corrosive in tone
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scriptorium
1. a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
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