Words Ending With E

1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

2. be identical to; be someone or something

1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

2. be identical to; be someone or something

1. have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense

2. have as a feature

1. (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than

2. (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number

1. provide with, or send to, a home

2. return home accurately from a long distance

1. contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system

2. work as a page

1. grant freedom to; free from confinement

2. relieve from

1. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

2. a single person or thing

1. an instance or single occasion for some event

2. a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something

1. the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

2. physical position in relation to the surroundings

1. the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

2. take or consume (regularly or habitually)

1. in or at that place or location

2. in that matter; in that respect; on that point

1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

1. being here now

2. in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

1. on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system

2. connected to a computer network or accessible by computer

1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

2. be identical to; be someone or something

1. (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

2. relatively many but unspecified in number

1. a similar kind

2. a kind of person

1. work done by one person or group that benefits another

2. an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance

1. the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)

2. the amount of money needed to purchase something

1. the specified day of the month

2. a participant in a date

1. fill with people

2. furnish with people

1. a language unit by which a person or thing is known

2. a person's reputation

1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

2. the way something is with respect to its main attributes

1. the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization

1. engage in

2. give certain properties to something

1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to

2. be the will of or have the will (to)

1. obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service

2. not busy; not otherwise committed

1. a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled

2. content communicating a message; what something is about

1. (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory

1. a characteristic state or mode of living

2. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

1. keep or lay aside for future use

2. find a place for and put away for storage

1. engage in

2. give certain properties to something

1. be in line with; form a line along

2. cover the interior of

1. earlier in time; previously

2. at or in the front

1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

1. place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

2. an administrative unit of government

1. carry out

2. require (time or space)

1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

2. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

1. attach a code to

2. convert ordinary language into code

1. a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web

1. record in a public office or in a court of law

2. smooth with a file

1. an occurrence of something

2. a special set of circumstances

1. same in identity

2. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree

1. contain or cover

2. provide someone with accomodation

1. a contest with rules to determine a winner

2. a single play of a sport or other contest

1. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

2. judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

2. one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips

1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region

2. any area set aside for a particular purpose

1. the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)

2. the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)

1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

2. take somebody somewhere

1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

2. undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)

2. the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water

1. assign a rank or rating to

2. be worthy of or have a certain rating

1. an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics

2. an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)

1. a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

2. any object of warm affection or devotion

1. render visible, as by means of MRI

2. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

1. a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with

2. the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.

1. promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company

2. written contract or certificate of insurance

1. an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines

2. confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy

1. a small amount or duration

2. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

1. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring

2. save from ruin, destruction, or harm

1. examine and note the similarities or differences of

2. be comparable

1. have as a part, be made up out of

2. consider as part of something

1. the body of faculty and students of a college

2. an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university

1. a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed

2. the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable

1. nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

2. one of a class of artifacts

1. give something useful or necessary to

2. give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being

2. a document (or organization) from which information is obtained

1. a particular instance of selling

2. the general activity of selling

1. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

2. a connected series of events or actions or developments

1. a particular branch of scientific knowledge

2. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

1. everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

2. extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use

1. a brief written record

2. a short personal letter

1. be an inhabitant of or reside in

2. lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style

1. a garment size for a large person

2. fairly large or important in effect; influential

1. a set of data arranged in rows and columns

2. a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs

1. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

1. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

2. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

1. come or bring to a finish or an end

2. bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements

1. moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)

2. migratory

1. an earlier section of a written text

2. appearing earlier in the same text

1. a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

2. one of two or more contesting groups

1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

2. be the cause or source of

1. a dramatic or musical entertainment

2. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment

1. a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else

2. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

1. a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

2. (language) communication by word of mouth

1. undergo or live through a difficult experience

2. have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

1. make or cause to be or to become

2. bring into existence

1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base

2. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

1. how long something has existed

2. an era of history having some distinctive feature

1. an item of information that is typical of a class or group

2. a representative form or pattern

1. shop around; not necessarily buying

2. feed as in a meadow or pasture

1. an important question that is in dispute and must be settled

2. one of a series published periodically

1. change or be different within limits

2. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

1. produce a literary work

2. communicate or express by writing

1. blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime

2. blue clothing

1. merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)

2. the act of liberating someone or something

1. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

2. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

1. something that can be done

2. an applicant who might be suitable

1. yet to be or coming

2. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened

1. place at intervals

2. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

1. a special group delegated to consider some matter

2. a self-constituted organization to promote something

1. enter or assume a certain state or condition

2. undergo a change or development

1. have in common

2. use jointly or in common

1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

1. the state of being welcome

2. a greeting or reception

1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes

2. notice or perceive

1. put into an archive

2. a depository containing historical records and documents

1. on one occasion

2. as soon as

1. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance

2. physically secure or dependable

1. engage in the trade of

2. turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase

1. have the skills and qualifications to do things well

2. having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity

1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

2. become closed

1. operate or control a vehicle

2. travel or be transported in a vehicle

1. that which is deserved or owed

2. a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

2. a team that plays basketball

1. an organized body of related information

1. amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain

2. achieve or reach on average

1. engage in

2. carry out or perform an action

1. a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)

2. an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

1. how something is done or how it happens

2. a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period

1. information or data that updates

2. the act of bringing someone or something up to date

1. available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed

2. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed

1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region

2. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

1. the commercial activity of providing funds and capital

2. the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets

1. proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment

2. accurately placed or thrown

1. offer to buy, as of stocks and shares

2. mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)

1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

2. select as an alternative over another

1. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

1. a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

2. product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object

1. get something; come into possession of

2. receive a specified treatment (abstract)

1. having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

2. great in degree

1. any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

2. a person lacking intelligence or common sense

1. a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise

2. a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier

1. a legal document giving official permission to do something

2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

1. a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

2. a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal

1. all of something including all its component elements or parts

2. an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

1. of or belonging to a corporation

2. possessing or existing in bodily form

1. search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine

1. the acquisition of something for payment

2. something acquired by purchase

1. chemical agent capable of activity

2. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb

1. a result

2. a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

1. a customary way of operation or behavior

2. systematic training by multiple repetitions

1. major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)

2. instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal

1. judge to be probable

2. be or play a part of or in

1. start firing a weapon

2. cause to go off

1. deal with (something unpleasant) head on

2. oppose, as in hostility or a competition

1. a quantity that is added

2. a change resulting in an increase

1. call attention to

2. make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

1. use as a basis for; found on

2. situate as a center of operations

1. the act of storing something

2. a depository for goods

1. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized

2. a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe

1. the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time

1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

2. urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

1. put into a box

2. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together

1. motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work

2. something used to achieve a purpose

1. an association organized to promote art or science or education

2. set up or lay the groundwork for

1. increase twofold

2. hit a two-base hit

1. chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another

2. a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)

1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity

2. continue talking

1. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

1. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

2. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively

1. accept as true; take to be true

2. judge or regard; look upon; judge

1. the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

2. the property of something that is great in magnitude

1. put up as security or collateral

2. a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan

1. a specific instance of feeling hopeful

2. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

1. relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space

2. being or applying to the inside of a building

1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

2. develop and work out fully in one's mind

1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

2. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

1. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

2. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

1. having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.

2. a person responsible for the administration of a business

1. record a fine as a penalty in a police record

2. impose a fine on

1. the opening page of a web site; also, the first page opened when a web browser is launched (default or start-up page)

1. a proposal for an appropriate course of action

1. go away from a place

2. go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness

1. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

1. put in the middle

2. an area that is approximately central within some larger region

1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

2. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

1. send cables, wires, or telegrams

2. fasten with a cable

1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

2. take possession of by force, as after an invasion

1. any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

2. an efficient person

1. pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance

2. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

2. a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages

1. take a sample of

2. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole

1. a particular society at a particular time and place

2. the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group

1. the person or thing chosen or selected

2. the act of choosing or selecting

1. relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

2. located, suited for, or taking place in the open air

1. furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy

1. how something is done or how it happens

2. a particular functioning condition or arrangement

1. a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

2. the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts

1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

1. an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)

2. a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies

1. the product of a quantity by an integer

2. having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual

1. events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

2. a justification for something existing or happening

1. after the expected or usual time; delayed

2. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

1. an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)

2. a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies

1. being the agent or cause

2. having an acceptable credit rating

1. the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

2. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract

1. a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

2. an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur

1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

2. what something is used for

1. have as a feature

2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol

2. the force of policemen and officers

1. the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

2. (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

1. free from danger or the risk of harm

2. having reached a base without being put out

1. radically distinctive and without equal

2. (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality

1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

2. transmitting speech at a distance

1. get by special effort

2. cause to be firmly attached

1. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

2. as a consequence

1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief

2. an indication that makes something evident

1. To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media

2. something regarded with special favor or liking

1. spanning or extending throughout the entire world

2. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope

1. to make better

2. get better

1. an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

1. keep at a distance

2. go far ahead of

1. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape

2. plant with trees

1. make certain of

2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

1. (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)

2. (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system

1. to a degree (not used with a negative)

2. to the greatest extent; completely

1. drink wine

2. treat to wine

1. provide with a horse or horses

2. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

1. a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative

2. the opinion of a group as determined by voting

1. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

2. something regarded as a normative example

1. an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event

2. an integrated course of academic studies

1. to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle

2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against

1. produce a literary work

2. communicate or express by writing

1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

2. an organization created for business ventures

1. uncastrated adult male horse

2. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

1. characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

2. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

2. serving or used in place of another

1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

2. a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

1. a body of students who are taught together

2. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

1. a conveyance that transports people or objects

2. a medium for the expression or achievement of something

1. require as useful, just, or proper

2. consider obligatory; request and expect

1. other than as supposed or expected

2. in other respects or ways

1. look at

2. the organ of sight

1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles

2. detect some circumstance or entity automatically

1. any distinct time period in a sequence of events

2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

1. move hurridly

2. compete in a race

1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

2. means of maintenance of a family or group

1. by chance

1. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

2. a force that compels

1. remove the core or center from

2. a small group of indispensable persons or things

1. move in a graceful and rhythmical way

2. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance

1. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

2. a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

1. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

2. something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

1. located far away spatially

2. unlikely to occur

1. fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh

2. native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits

1. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

2. remove from a position or an office

1. come to the surface

2. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

1. device for converting sound waves into electrical energy

1. the state prevailing during the absence of war

2. harmonious relations; freedom from disputes

1. promoting construction or creation

2. having the ability or power to create

1. be in accord; be in agreement

2. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something

1. a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

1. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

2. separate or apportion into sections

1. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

2. suffer or face the pain of death

1. creative writing of recognized artistic value

2. the humanistic study of a body of literature

1. considered individually

1. measure by or as if by a scale

2. pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard

1. enclose in or as if in a frame

2. enclose in a frame, as of a picture

1. a worker who is hired to perform a job

1. the quality of being just or fair

2. judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments

1. a book regarded as authoritative in its field

1. a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected

2. apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)

1. make square

2. raise to the second power

1. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

2. bring forward for consideration or acceptance

1. towards the side away from the wind

2. the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

1. the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

1. to join or unite the pieces of

2. create by putting components or members together

1. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

2. detachable compartment of a spacecraft

1. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

2. a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends

1. the total amount and type of insurance carried

2. the extent to which something is covered

1. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

2. link together

1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

1. of or relating to motor vehicles

2. containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement

1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study

2. shape or influence; give direction to

1. the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)

2. the somatic sensation of cold or heat

1. kill by throwing stones at

2. remove the pits from

1. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

2. social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.

1. man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon

2. a person who follows or serves another

1. a community of people smaller than a town

2. a settlement smaller than a town

1. a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans

2. any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans

1. advance slowly, as if by inches

2. provide with a border or edge

1. water frozen in the solid state

2. the frozen part of a body of water

1. a state of equilibrium

2. equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account

1. receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training

2. confer an academic degree upon

1. an architectural product or work

2. the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings

1. an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

2. an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action

1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away

2. use inefficiently or inappropriately

1. a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

2. an indefinitely short time

1. any distinct time period in a sequence of events

2. (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law

1. cut down on; make a reduction in

2. make less complex

1. render capable or able for some task

1. put to use

2. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

1. a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

2. an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true

1. isolated from others

2. lacking companions or companionship

1. any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

2. pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began

1. an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

2. software that provides better performance than an earlier version did

1. of or relating to or responsible for administration

1. of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers

2. insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing

1. keep company with; hang out with

2. join in an affiliation

1. (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

2. protection from harm

1. an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge

2. including all or everything

1. enter or assume a certain state or condition

2. undergo a change or development

1. round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees

2. orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow

1. acting according to certain accepted standards

2. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

1. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

2. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work

1. of or relating to the sea

2. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

1. a demanding or stimulating situation

2. a call to engage in a contest or fight

1. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true

2. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

1. a newly hired employee

2. the act of hiring something or someone

1. serve a purpose, role, or function

2. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function

1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

2. be the cause or source of

1. be successful; achieve a goal

2. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

1. cruel or inhumane treatment

2. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

1. capable of acting on or influencing each other

2. used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)

1. act as a barrier between; stand between

2. force, take, or pull apart

1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result

2. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work

1. determine the essential quality of

2. give a definition for the meaning of a word

1. a line of approach

2. a wide street or thoroughfare

1. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern

2. a following of one thing after another in time

1. the occurrence of a change for the worse

2. loss of military equipment

1. hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency

2. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

1. fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market

2. bring forth or yield

1. an act that fails

2. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

1. connect or reduce the distance between

2. make a bridge across

1. an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

2. a person born in a particular place or country

1. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

2. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

1. something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation

2. a quantity that can assume any of a set of values

1. the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers

2. sell in large quantities

1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

2. follow a procedure or take a course

1. assembly possessing high legislative powers

1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity

1. of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull

2. easily or conveniently transported

1. capable of being applied; having relevance

1. a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

2. the art of writing and producing plays

1. remove or make invisible

2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

1. to go stealthily or furtively

2. manipulate the mouse of a computer

1. arising from error

2. erroneous and usually accidental

1. contribute to the progress or growth of

2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

1. give an advantage to

2. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

1. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

2. interact in a certain way

1. moral weakness

2. a specific form of evildoing

1. make a logical or causal connection

2. keep company with; hang out with

1. make larger

2. make large

1. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

2. government income due to taxation

1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

2. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

1. a season's yield of wine from a vineyard

2. the oldness of wines

1. inquire into

2. travel to or penetrate into

1. qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen

1. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

2. a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy

1. send documents or materials to appropriate destinations

2. send via a specific route

1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

2. an energetic attempt to achieve something

1. a hard copal derived from an African tree

2. any of various resins or oleoresins

1. provide with electrical circuits

2. send cables, wires, or telegrams

1. fasten or attach with tape

2. record on videotape

1. determine the result of (a competition)

2. form a critical opinion of

1. capable of forming a homogeneous mixture that neither separates nor is altered by chemical interaction

2. able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination

1. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

2. two people who are married to each other

1. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

2. a reply of denial

1. women's underwear and nightclothes

1. the finest or most superior quality of its kind

2. being the last or concluding element of a series

1. a person who represents others

2. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

1. not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness

2. recurring only at long intervals

1. the furthest or highest degree of something

2. the point located farthest from the middle of something

1. cause to go through a recurring sequence

2. pass through a cycle

1. move upward

2. increase in value or to a higher point

1. the place where some action occurs

2. an incident (real or imaginary)

1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

2. the property of being wild or turbulent

1. a large-scale farming enterprise

2. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

1. the basic structure or features of a system or organization

2. the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area

1. a news report that is reported first by one news organization

2. excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority

1. a strip of land projecting into a body of water

2. a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

1. get from the earth by excavation

2. lay mines

1. the state of being present; current existence

2. the immediate proximity of someone or something

1. the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession

1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

2. contemptuous disregard

1. drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure

2. travel at a moderate speed

1. the clay from which adobe bricks are made

2. sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates

1. to gain with effort

1. vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain

2. the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience

1. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

2. body covering of a living animal

1. your name written in your own handwriting

2. a distinguishing style

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

2. a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

1. a person related by blood or marriage

2. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

1. showing reason or sound judgment

2. not excessive or extreme

1. a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

2. causing something without any direct or apparent effort

1. the quality of being important and worthy of note

2. a prominent status

1. directions for making something

1. an occurrence of something

2. an item of information that is typical of a class or group

1. an opening into or through something

2. an opening deliberately made in or through something

1. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

2. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle

1. the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold

2. an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up

1. (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception

2. bearing in mind; attentive to

1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

1. the act of using

2. accepted or habitual practice

1. involving competition or competitiveness

2. subscribing to capitalistic competition

1. concurrence of opinion

2. the act of granting rights

1. emit a noise

2. sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)

1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

2. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy

1. the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time

2. the prevailing psychological state

1. a narrow way or road

2. a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent

2. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

1. give a description of

2. to give an account or representation of in words

1. practices that are handed down from the past by tradition

2. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

1. having no intervening medium

2. of the present time and place

1. a source of difficulty

2. an angry disturbance

1. a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance

2. the part of the general public interested in a source of information, entertainment, or a product/service

1. share in something

2. become a participant; be involved in

1. ride a bicycle

2. a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame

1. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

2. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic

1. be a signal for or a symptom of

2. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

1. a person with fair skin and hair

2. a light grayish yellow to near white

1. a competitor thought likely to win

2. a special loved one

1. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense

2. fail to win

1. a model or standard for making comparisons

1. a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

1. travel around something

2. move in a circular path above (someone or something)

1. at or in or to any place

1. all living things (except people) that are undomesticated

1. signal with the hands or nod

2. move or swing back and forth

1. fit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionable

1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

2. the act of guiding or showing the way

1. a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot

2. a food made from roasted ground cacao beans

1. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

2. the state of the environment in which a situation exists

1. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

2. the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

1. time available for ease and relaxation

2. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity

1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

2. free from discordant qualities

1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof

2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

2. a feeling of trust (in someone or something)

1. the state of being allied or confederated

2. a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest

1. a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes

1. substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)

2. take the place or move into the position of

1. the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them

2. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

1. a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

1. undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena

2. serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes

1. a kind of literary or artistic work

2. a style of expressing yourself in writing

1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

2. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

1. increase the level of

2. make better or more attractive

1. a connecting point at which several lines come together

2. any thickened enlargement

1. bestow a quality on

2. contribute to some cause

1. a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

2. a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

1. final or last in your life or progress

2. greatest in status or authority or power

1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

2. a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

1. contribute to the progress or growth of

2. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

1. readiness to embark on bold new ventures

2. the first of a series of actions

1. a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events

2. a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series

1. large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity

2. broad in scope or content

1. that you have the financial means for

1. everything that exists anywhere

2. (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn

1. a politician who is running for public office

2. someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

1. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

2. the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer

1. be a lodger; stay temporarily

2. put, fix, force, or implant

1. a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically

2. a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things

1. dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

2. to have and express negative sentiments about a person

1. grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished

2. annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper

1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised

2. a group of countries under a single authority

1. take up or begin anew

2. return to a previous location or condition

1. raise the level or amount of something

2. raise from a lower to a higher position

1. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

2. prepare for eating by applying heat

1. reach, make, or come to a decision about something

2. bring to an end; settle conclusively

1. meant or adapted for an occasion or use

2. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

1. make one's way by force

2. one of the contractile organs of the body

1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

2. the proper sphere or extent of your activities

1. computer software that obtains information from a user's computer without the user's knowledge or consent

1. worthy of reliance or trust

2. worthy of being depended on

1. (usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability

2. lacking in power or forcefulness

1. engage in the trade of

2. items for sale to the individual consumer

1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

2. any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion

1. a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard

1. a relationship between two lovers

2. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)

1. two times

2. to double the degree

1. capable of being changed

2. able to flex; able to bend easily

1. providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)

2. free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind

1. imposing in size or bulk or solidity

2. being the same substance throughout

1. an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view

2. painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery

1. a relation of direct opposition

2. the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

1. someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

2. responsive to physical stimuli

1. cover with cement

2. form into a solid mass; coalesce

1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

1. a practical method or art applied to some particular task

2. skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

1. make a mathematical calculation or computation

2. judge to be probable

1. capable of being read with comprehension

2. easily obtained

1. a hose that carries air under pressure

2. a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers

1. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon

2. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

1. relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature

2. of or relating to or created by legislation

1. a large and stately mansion

2. a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack

1. shop for antiques

2. give an antique appearance to

1. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

2. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)

1. not known before

2. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

1. capable of being sustained

1. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.

2. perform as expected when applied

1. shelter in a stable

2. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation

1. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

2. very strong or vigorous

1. produce, create

2. give or supply

1. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality

2. elegant and sumptuous

1. attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness

2. obviously contrived to charm

1. high in price or charging high prices

1. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

2. a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

1. cut or remove with or as if with a plane

2. travel on the surface of water

1. the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

2. an inclination to want things

1. skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge

1. governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need

2. something that aids or promotes well-being

1. store (liquids or gases) in bottles

2. put into bottles

1. ahead of the times

2. being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before

1. kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation

2. manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

1. (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

2. elegance and beauty of movement or expression

1. rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

2. the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

1. supply with a gate

2. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate

1. something of value

2. having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange

1. the quality of a person's voice

2. (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages

1. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

2. expect, believe, or suppose

1. have flavor; taste of something

2. perceive by the sense of taste

1. provide with a tube or insert a tube into

2. convey in a tube

1. save up as for future use

2. a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)

1. an authoritative person who divines the future

2. a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible

1. let for money

2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

1. give moral or emotional strength to

2. a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall

1. the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts

2. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts

1. move or proceed at an angle

2. to incline or bend from a vertical position

1. keep or store in a garage

2. an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles

1. a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

2. something or someone that provides a source of happiness

1. any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight

2. (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole

1. try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

1. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

1. the charge for mailing something

2. a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that postal fees have been paid

1. a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk

2. erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States

1. a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct

2. a rule or standard especially of good behavior

1. outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

2. the event of coming into sight

1. inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes

2. emit a cloud of fine particles

1. a Parisian gangster

1. a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)

2. small flat mass of chopped or ground food

1. sit or recline comfortably

2. be about a place without any apparent purpose

1. a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold

1. a sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day

1. (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability

2. (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for

1. furnish with shoes

2. footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

1. hold dear

2. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

1. something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative

2. perfect or complete or pure

1. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists

2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

1. utter a shrill cry

2. transport by pipeline

1. a speech that is open to the public

2. a lengthy rebuke

1. give to a charity or good cause

1. possessing life

2. having life or vigor or spirit

1. place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

2. the flat area on either side of the forehead

1. be shown or be found to be

2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

1. make a promise or commitment

2. promise to undertake or give

1. extend in ridges

2. plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

1. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

2. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time

1. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

2. form a critical opinion of

1. occurring or extending throughout a country or nation

2. extending throughout an entire nation

1. a color between red and blue

2. (in ancient Rome) position of imperial status

1. the state or fact of existing

2. everything that exists anywhere

1. gossip spread by spoken communication

2. a pipe used to transport liquids or gases

1. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished

2. an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

1. obvious to the eye

2. present and easily available

1. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

2. act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance

1. something inferior in quality or condition or effect

2. (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability

1. run away from confinement

2. fail to experience

1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

2. a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

1. throw a glance at; take a brief look at

2. hit at an angle

1. a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side

2. a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns

1. something that cannot be done

2. totally unlikely

1. part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

2. a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

1. ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun

2. a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required

1. a place where work is done

1. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)

2. a detriment or sacrifice

1. a small growth of trees without underbrush

2. garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

1. any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome

2. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits

1. ride a motorcycle

2. a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame

1. the speech act of making something evident

1. the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization

1. having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

2. sufficient for the purpose

1. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

2. from this place

1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger

2. free from harm or evil

1. a university student who has not yet received a first degree

1. in or to another place

1. a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas

2. having social or political views favoring conservatism

1. neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front

2. a social or business relationship

1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience

2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

1. a particular environment or surrounding influence

2. a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade

1. make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid

2. move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course

1. the state of being absent

2. failure to be present

1. the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

2. a sudden unexpected event

1. inspiring awe

2. worthy of adoration or reverence

1. a large and stately mansion

2. the governing group of a kingdom

1. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory

2. judged to be in conformity with approved usage

1. the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

2. an object with a spherical shape

1. store in a warehouse

2. a storehouse for goods and merchandise

1. software that is available free of charge; may be distributed for evaluation with a fee requested for additional features or a manual etc.

1. set up for a particular purpose

1. a feeling of self-respect and personal worth

2. satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements

1. freedom from control or influence of another or others

2. the successful ending of the American Revolution

1. very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency

1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

1. refuse to acknowledge

2. bar from attention or consideration

1. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree

2. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels

1. in or at or to some place

2. an indefinite or unknown location

1. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

2. be fully aware or cognizant of

1. walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction

2. drive obliquely

1. the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)

1. the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)

2. in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held

1. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

2. the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward

1. be fully aware or cognizant of

2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

1. a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

2. a game that tests your ingenuity

1. a complex of concurrent things

2. a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease

1. the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

2. the frequency with which a person is present

1. move gently or carefully

2. lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate

1. something that results

2. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

1. recognize with gratitude; be grateful for

2. be fully aware of; realize fully

1. (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence

2. a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)

1. change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

2. express with a smile

1. a coniferous tree

2. straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

1. the legal dissolution of a marriage

2. part; cease or break association with

1. make to specifications

2. make according to requirements

1. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

2. the act of governing; exercising authority

1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining

2. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey

1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

1. a change downward

2. a process of becoming smaller or shorter

1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

2. find the solution

1. many and different

2. distinctly dissimilar or unlike

1. the underside of footwear or a golf club

2. lean flesh of any of several flatfish

1. grant a franchise to

2. an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place

1. (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

2. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

1. a way of doing or being

2. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

1. the day before

2. the period immediately before something

1. an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence

2. a short musical passage

1. not fake or counterfeit

2. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed

1. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

2. lying between two extremes in time or space or state

1. have or possess in combination

2. put or add together

1. cause to come to know personally

2. bring something new to an environment

1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

2. observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

1. transmit information

2. transmit thoughts or feelings

1. marked by dissimilarity

2. not equal in amount

1. go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

2. exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions

1. liquid excretory product

2. informal terms for urination

1. a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status

2. selected as the best

1. the point in time at which something must be completed

1. something that provides access (to get in or get out)

2. a movement into or inward

1. a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

2. a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

1. a titled peer of the realm

2. impressive in size, manner, or appearance

1. serve as a shore to

2. arrive on shore

1. grant freedom to; free from confinement

2. turn loose or free from restraint

1. being of the age 13 through 19

1. a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base

2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit

1. an unvarying or habitual method or procedure

2. a short performance that is part of a longer program

1. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways

2. the arrangement of the body and its limbs

1. members of a cooperative enterprise

2. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together

1. a British peer of the highest rank

2. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

1. walk with slow or fast paces

2. go at a pace

1. carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

2. something that remunerates

1. extreme mental distress

2. unbearable physical pain

1. the state of being suitable or opportune

2. the quality of being useful and convenient

1. at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant

2. subject to legal action

1. a small book usually having a paper cover

1. the act of departing

2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

1. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

2. make more complex, intricate, or richer

1. increase the likelihood of

2. invite someone to one's house

1. express a supposition

2. expect, believe, or suppose

1. connect closely and often incriminatingly

2. engage as a participant

1. preside over

2. make less fast or intense

1. any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

2. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

1. a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other

2. a relation of direct opposition

1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

2. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something

1. the line that appears to bound an object

2. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

1. having power to arouse interest

2. pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm

1. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

2. succeed in a big way; get to the top

1. a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage

2. a message that departs from the main subject

1. excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

1. capable of being changed so as to match or fit

2. capable of being regulated

1. a branch of knowledge

2. a system of rules of conduct or method of practice

1. a conversation between two persons

2. the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction

1. follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something

2. make a mark or lines on a surface

1. the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

1. make known; make an announcement

2. announce publicly or officially

1. express in speech

2. exchange thoughts; talk with

1. place on a tee

2. connect with a tee

1. renew the financing of

1. especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

2. a dashing young man

1. any of various small flat sweet cakes

2. the cook on a ranch or at a camp

1. denoting additional information

1. a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners

2. an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it

1. the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm

2. small case into which an object fits

1. (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

2. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

1. a line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure

2. a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations

1. grow worse

2. not accept as true

1. make easier

2. be of use

1. a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it

2. device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone

1. use a knife on

2. edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

1. a shop where books are sold

1. beyond belief or understanding

1. software that is provided without charge

1. the force of workers available

1. having relatively few calories

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one

2. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units

1. a period of 10 years

2. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

1. a disagreement or argument about something important

2. coming into conflict with

1. contrary to your interests or welfare

2. in an opposing direction

1. to or in any or all places; pronoun, location; quantifier: universal

1. the sudden giving off of energy

2. the act of venting

1. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

2. one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face

1. a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

2. extremely sharp or severe

1. fill or impregnate with an odor

2. apply perfume to

1. return to its original or usable and functioning condition

2. get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly

2. extend in curves and turns

1. the act of passing from one state or place to the next

2. a section of text; particularly a section of medium length

1. the act of killing yourself

2. a person who kills himself intentionally

1. the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking

2. energetic vitality

1. go after with the intent to catch

2. pursue someone sexually or romantically

1. flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food

2. behave saucily or impudently towards

1. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

2. favorable public reputation

1. a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit

2. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified

1. travel in an automobile

2. a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

1. of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people

2. a young person, not fully developed

1. showing care

2. (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful

1. a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video

1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

2. an understanding of something that is not correct

1. terminate, end, or take out

2. get rid of something

1. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

2. a large amount of wealth or prosperity

1. a strong liking

2. a predisposition in favor of something

1. restate (words) from one language into another language

2. change from one form or medium into another

1. dress in a costume

2. furnish with costumes; as for a film or play

1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

2. the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch

1. work very hard, like a slave

2. a person who is owned by someone

1. make a strenuous or labored effort

2. to exert strenuous effort against opposition

1. of or concerned with or related to the future

1. including much or everything; and especially including stated limits

1. a small house with a single story

1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree

1. a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information

1. search or inquire in a meddlesome way

2. advance the forward part of with caution

1. at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative

1. a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings

1. terminate or end

2. become separated into pieces or fragments

1. bring to an end; settle conclusively

2. reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation

1. persons who make or amend or repeal laws

1. close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

1. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

2. be a substitute

1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

2. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

1. a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head

2. coarse curly-leafed cabbage

1. examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

2. stick of wax with a wick in the middle

1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

2. a trivial lie

1. relating to or based on or involving comparison

2. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

1. money paid out; an amount spent

2. the act of spending money for goods or services

1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses

1. accomplished by collaboration

1. provide a cure for, make healthy again

2. prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve

1. investigate scientifically

2. conduct an inquiry or investigation of

1. refrain from harming

2. save or relieve from an experience or action

1. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

2. a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language

1. (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file

1. the quality of being significant

2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred

1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

2. rub to a uniform size

1. tending to give force or emphasis

2. of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor

1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in

2. consume all of one's attention or time

1. communication by the exchange of letters

2. compatibility of observations

1. give the color and appearance of bronze to something

2. get a tan, from wind or sun

1. a person's partner in marriage

1. the action of attacking an enemy

2. violating or tending to violate or offend against

1. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

2. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

1. the officer below the master on a commercial ship

2. a fellow member of a team

1. cases used to carry belongings when traveling

1. a small island

1. wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring

2. any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone

1. at some distance from the shore

2. (of winds) coming from the land

1. dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top

1. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities

2. a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities

1. an open river valley (in a hilly area)

1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted

2. prevent from entering; shut out

1. jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)

1. of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae

2. a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

1. not available or accessible or at hand

1. perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers

2. search by divining, as if with a rod

1. give sanction to

2. judge to be right or commendable; think well of

1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

2. select as an alternative over another

1. join together into a syndicate

2. organize into or form a syndicate

1. propel with a pole

2. support on poles

1. a thin pliable sheet of material

2. a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants

1. form or compose

2. create and charge with a task or function

1. a person who is frightened and in need of help

2. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope

1. plate with chromium

2. treat with a chromium compound

1. stop travelling by applying a brake

2. cause to stop by applying the brakes

1. small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil

2. evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits

1. a person who is almost identical to another

2. a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction

1. an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared

2. the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court; when serving the server must not step over this line

1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

1. the rays of the sun

2. moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities

1. fully prepared or eager

2. most suitable or right for a particular purpose

1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)

2. the absence of sound

1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

2. activity characterized by good humor

1. an act passed by a legislative body

2. enacted by a legislative body

1. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale

2. the act of making something (a product) from raw materials

1. behave as expected during of holidays or rites

2. have a celebration

1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

2. durable goods for home or office use

1. (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)

2. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

1. producing a strong effect

2. making a strong or vivid impression

1. a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data

2. kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food

1. any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency

2. a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry

1. a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone

2. a reservation where animals are protected

1. an expression of approval and commendation

2. offering words of homage as an act of worship

1. a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect

2. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

1. a treeless grassy plain

1. form, produce, or emit bubbles

2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

1. (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests

2. the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne

1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

2. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features

1. make a logical or causal connection

2. be relevant to

1. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment

2. murder in a planned fashion

1. administer or bestow, as in small portions

2. distribute or disperse widely

1. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

1. any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

2. a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions

1. a woman who has recently been married

2. a woman participant in her own marriage ceremony

1. a person with dark (brown) hair

2. marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes

1. walk ostentatiously

2. march in a procession in a public place

1. causing fear or dread or terror

2. exceptionally bad or displeasing

1. the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared

1. the head of the Roman Catholic Church

1. expose to view

2. make public

1. domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age

1. hold dear

2. be fond of; be attached to

1. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

2. shine with a sudden light

1. cover with tiles

2. a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces

1. bring order and organization to

2. bring into common action, movement, or condition

1. get or gather together

2. put together out of existing material

1. give a reduction in the price during a sale

2. cut a rebate in (timber or stone)

1. be greater in significance than

2. cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

1. travel back and forth between two points

2. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers

1. amount in the aggregate to

2. gather in a mass, sum, or whole

1. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

2. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

1. break down, literally or metaphorically

2. collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack

1. any liquid suitable for drinking

1. something given or done as an expression of esteem

2. payment by one nation for protection by another

1. relating to the condition of immunity

2. a person who is immune to a particular infection

1. present reasons and arguments

2. have an argument about something

1. ride a bicycle

2. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

1. come into existence; take on form or shape

2. originate or come into being

1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

2. a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

1. give advice to

2. inform (somebody) of something

1. an authoritative command

2. a statute enacted by a city government

1. continue to live and avoid dying

2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)

1. drop steeply

2. plunge into water

1. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others

2. a feeling of anger caused by being offended

1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

2. a descriptive name for a place or thing

1. of or being or relating to or involving cognition

1. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap

2. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

1. extremely sharp or severe

2. (of color) having the highest saturation

1. an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed

2. a reproach for some lapse or misdeed

1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

2. an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container

1. the relation of something to the matter at hand

1. a positive motivational influence

2. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

1. the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

2. a source of help and advice and encouragement

1. make certain of

2. inform positively and with certainty and confidence

1. the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

1. the time between one event, process, or period and another

2. at the same time but in another place

1. be of different opinions

2. be different from one another

1. occurring or extending throughout a state

1. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

1. mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'

1. show unwillingness towards

2. not accept as true

1. a distinctive odor that is pleasant

2. a pleasingly sweet olfactory property

1. a social division of (usually preliterate) people

2. a federation (as of American Indians)

1. strike at with firepower or bombs

2. bomb with atomic weapons

1. not suitable for a particular occasion etc

2. not in keeping with what is correct or proper

1. create (as an entity)

2. cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea

1. a three-sided polygon

2. something approximating the shape of a triangle

1. able to be compared or worthy of comparison

2. conforming in every respect

1. push for something

2. speak, plead, or argue in favor of

1. the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism

1. a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

2. aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc

1. susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation

2. capable of being wounded or hurt

1. put into a proper or systematic order

2. make arrangements for

1. a pop group not affiliated with a major record company

2. an independent film company not associated with an established studio

1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

2. sharply exact or accurate or delimited

1. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered

2. send a bill to

1. a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose

1. hollow out as if making a cave or opening

2. explore natural caves

1. the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions

2. a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior

1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in

2. follow in or as if in pursuit

1. win a victory over

2. get on top of; deal with successfully

1. make unable to perform a certain action

2. injure permanently

1. move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake

2. form a snake-like pattern

1. the bank of a river

1. singing popular songs accompanied by a recording of an orchestra (usually in bars or nightclubs)

1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes

2. make mention of

1. make into a whole or make part of a whole

2. open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups

1. usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence

2. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

1. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent

2. (of verbs) relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person

1. existing for a long time

2. capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay

1. wetness caused by water

1. edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

2. any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

1. literature in metrical form

2. a piece of poetry

1. spin, wind, or twist together

2. make by braiding or interlacing

1. the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself

2. freedom from normal restraints in conduct

1. form a queue, form a line, stand in line

2. a line of people or vehicles waiting for something

1. a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

2. a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep

1. the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)

1. make into a bundle

2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster

1. tending to spread quickly

2. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

1. a three-dimensional work of plastic art

2. creating figures or designs in three dimensions

1. a small pond of standing water

2. being nothing more than specified

1. the guardianship and control exercised by a deity

2. a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures

1. make into a whole or make part of a whole

2. include or contain; have as a component

1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

2. any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

1. any new participant in some activity

1. make small or insignificant

2. represent as less significant or important

1. raise to the third power

2. cut into cubes

1. the fare charged for traveling by airplane

1. immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies

1. an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

2. the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events

1. a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival

2. a place where hoboes camp

1. relating to or characteristic of alps

2. living or growing above the timber line

1. aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative

2. any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food

1. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

2. bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea

1. a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.

2. any wrapper or covering

1. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

2. make reference to

1. unusual or striking

2. worthy of attention

1. yielding positive results

2. marked by great fruitfulness

1. be agreeable or acceptable to

2. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

1. the first public performance of a play or movie

2. preceding all others in time

1. relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body

2. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color

1. be close or similar

2. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

1. catch with a lasso

2. fasten with a rope

1. not yet finished

2. not complete or total; not completed

1. a record or narrative description of past events

2. record in chronological order; make a historical record

1. shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

2. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

1. make legal

2. show or affirm to be just and legitimate

1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

2. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

2. man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet

1. the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion

2. the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion (as at the theater, a nightclub, etc.)

1. film that has been shot

2. a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done

1. work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer

2. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them

1. beyond normal limits

2. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

1. finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

1. the heading or caption of a newspaper article

2. publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline

1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

2. consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story

1. expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement

2. relating to the measurement of quantity

1. building material used as siding or roofing

2. frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream

1. the first light of day

2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

1. a sequence of related events arranged in chronological order and displayed along a line (usually drawn left to right or top to bottom)

1. enclose with a fence

2. receive stolen goods

1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

2. having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude

1. a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

2. a state of dishonor

1. the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole

1. paint or stain like marble

2. a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material

1. device for converting sound waves into electrical energy

1. rise or move forward

2. cause to float with the tide

1. impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye

2. not prominent or readily noticeable

1. a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries

1. action taken in return for an injury or offense

2. take revenge for a perceived wrong

1. separate into parts or portions

2. perform a division

1. one after the other

2. in regular succession without gaps

1. be worthy or deserving

1. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

2. a worthless message

1. any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body

2. the courage to carry on

1. the feel of a surface or a fabric

2. the essential quality of something

1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

2. report the receipt of

1. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

1. being on a very small scale

2. painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

2. to be courageous enough to try or do something

1. involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States

2. one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States

1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

1. of or relating to fabrics or fabric making

2. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

1. the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)

2. a number assigned to the ratio of two quantities; two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other; the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10

1. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity

2. a disturbance that is extremely disruptive

1. an associate who shares a room with you

1. be at an angle

2. an elevated geological formation

1. popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar

1. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

1. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot

2. a reason for wanting something done

1. any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

1. increasing by successive addition

1. the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team

2. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

1. get or find back; recover the use of

2. go for and bring back

1. an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

2. a farewell remark

1. an informal form of address for a man

2. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

1. a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time

1. the basic unit of money in Sierra Leone; equal to 100 cents

1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

2. a note explaining an absence

1. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

2. serving to instruct or enlighten or inform

1. withdraw money by writing a check

2. a written order directing a bank to pay money

1. coagulated blood from a wound

2. a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails

1. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb

2. peacefully resistant in response to injustice

1. an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept

2. something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement

1. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

1. a newspaper or official journal

2. publish in a gazette

1. something that is required in advance

2. required as a prior condition or course of study

1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

2. bring to an end; settle conclusively

1. a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

1. that can be renewed or extended

2. capable of being renewed; replaceable

1. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion

2. bring to a close

1. make a proposal, declare a plan for something

2. present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.

1. a feeling of intense anger

2. a state of extreme anger

1. the relative frequency of occurrence of something

2. the striking of a light beam on a surface

1. a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry

1. having the same or similar characteristics

2. equally

1. provoking horror

1. an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones

1. a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries

2. the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding

1. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

1. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)

2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

1. make or do or perform again

2. duplicate or match

1. put a badge on

2. an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)

1. a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit

2. members of a governing board

1. emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

1. redden by applying rouge to

2. makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

1. a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

2. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

1. certainty based on past experience

2. the state of relying on something

1. a group of musicians playing or singing together

2. a cast other than the principals

1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

2. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)

1. distance measured in miles

2. the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned

1. relating to the prostate gland

2. a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen

1. promise solemnly and formally

2. pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals

1. (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

1. cut into cubes

2. play dice

1. relating to or characterized by charity

2. full of love and generosity

1. address a question to and expect an answer from

2. have a wish or desire to know something

1. become one

2. mix together different elements

1. bestow a privilege upon

2. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

1. the wool of a sheep or similar animal

2. tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

1. proceed or get along

2. eat well

1. cut or make a way through

2. move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply

1. informal terms for a (young) woman

2. a woman of refinement

1. take in solid food

2. eat a meal; take a meal

1. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

2. any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head

1. the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

2. run disconnected or idle

1. worth having or seeking or achieving

2. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

1. a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser

1. be bright by reflecting or casting light

2. emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light

1. a small inlet

2. small or narrow cave in the side of a cliff or mountain

1. a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation)

1. a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there

1. any amazing or wonderful occurrence

2. a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent

1. a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals

1. a standard or typical example

1. a garment size for short or slender women

2. very small

1. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

2. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

1. constituting a separate entity or part

1. a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone

2. a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme

1. an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression

2. a performance using gestures and body movements without words

1. the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore

2. a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water

1. give to understand

2. imply as a possibility

1. producing new life or offspring

1. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time

2. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

1. make to specifications

2. make according to requirements

1. an event that departs from expectations

2. discord that splits a group

1. having a capacity for adaptation

1. annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism

2. prick with a needle

1. tending to select; characterized by careful choice

2. characterized by very careful or fastidious selection

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)

1. capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed

2. able to be obliterated completely

1. the occurrence of two or more things coming together

2. the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit

1. professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage

2. a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct

1. murder without leaving a trace on the body

2. get rid of, silence, or suppress

1. turn pale, as if in fear

2. very light colored; highly diluted with white

1. enter upon an activity or enterprise

2. accept as a challenge

1. state emphatically and authoritatively

2. announce publicly or officially

1. a car that has top that can be folded or removed

2. a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock)

1. an insignificant place

2. not anywhere; in or at or to no place

1. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

1. in like or similar manner

2. in addition

1. an event that happens

2. an instance of something occurring

1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

2. reveal to view as by removing a cover

1. operate or control a vehicle

2. travel or be transported in a vehicle

1. stop moving or become immobilized

2. change to ice

1. a particular environment or walk of life

2. any spherically shaped artifact

1. move quickly, as if by cutting one's way

2. pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight

1. make as big or large as possible

2. make the most of

1. contract one's lips into a rounded shape

2. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker

1. a middle way between two extremes

2. an accommodation in which both sides make concessions

1. make optimal; get the most out of; use best

2. modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost

1. a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward

2. informal terms for a human head

1. a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor

1. rise and move, as in waves or billows

2. rise rapidly

1. an attitude of defensiveness

2. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

1. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

2. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

1. of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect

2. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions

1. the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

2. any sharply pointed projection

1. a police officer who investigates crimes

2. an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public

1. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

1. a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control

2. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled

1. any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical

1. an associate that one works with

2. a person who is member of one's class or profession

1. a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose

2. the act of enclosing something inside something else

1. a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy

1. overturn accidentally

2. hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation

1. spend extravagantly

2. articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'

1. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified

2. things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique)

1. made by hand or a hand process

1. a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite

2. a woman adulterer

1. offer for others to consider

2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes

1. create by hammering

2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive

1. permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

2. hard to pass through because of dense growth

1. face and withstand with courage

2. a North American Indian warrior

1. a situation resembling a terrifying dream

2. a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream

1. an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets

1. compel to behave in a certain way

2. impose something unpleasant

1. crush together or collapse

2. make smaller or shorter

1. attack brutally and fiercely

2. criticize harshly or violently

1. place a bet on

2. street names for marijuana

1. force or impel in an indicated direction

2. push for something

1. relatively low in price or charging low prices

1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

2. a living being

1. lacking companions or companionship

2. characterized by or preferring solitude

1. the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight

1. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze

2. able to make fine distinctions

1. (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory

1. succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

2. brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

1. hold gently and carefully

2. bring up from infancy

1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone

2. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

1. a condition promoting sanitary practices

2. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health

1. the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong

2. any admirable quality or attribute

1. a document giving an official instruction or command

2. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves

1. a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn

2. any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)

1. make a copy or equivalent of

2. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant

1. not carefully or expertly made

2. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

1. widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers

2. any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus

1. make a mathematical calculation or computation

1. the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich

1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

2. highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh

1. a perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcohol

1. taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias

2. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind

1. put at risk

2. place a bet on

1. steal goods; take as spoils

2. go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way

1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others

2. widely known and esteemed

1. the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

2. an active struggle between competing entities

1. someone to whom a license is granted

1. rural regions

1. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

2. make certain of

1. put in motion or move to act

2. make active or more active

1. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

2. used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress

1. of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing

2. capable of being classified

1. move along on skates

2. sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs

1. furnishing support or assistance

1. plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz

2. something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)

1. a person trained to compete in sports

1. ensure observance of laws and rules

2. compel to behave in a certain way

1. liquid excretory product

1. a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order

1. the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

1. lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

2. of insufficient quantity to meet a need

1. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis

2. large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world

1. a car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment

1. the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply

2. (physics) the ratio of the number of atoms of a specific isotope of an element to the total number of isotopes present

1. affording satisfaction or pleasure

1. discuss the terms of an arrangement

2. succeed in passing through, around, or over

1. clarify by giving an example of

2. depict with an illustration

1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

2. a card game played by one person

1. stand in the way of

2. pierce with a sharp stake or point

1. arrange in stacks

2. press tightly together or cram

1. a person secretly employed in espionage for a government

2. someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations

1. a farewell remark

1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

2. capable of life or normal growth and development

1. walk (through relatively shallow water)

1. belonging to some prior time

2. at some indefinite or unstated time

1. the action of attacking an enemy

2. the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score

1. a sculpture representing a human or animal

1. side by side

1. having great diversity or variety

2. changeable or inconstant

1. yielding material gain or profit

1. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx

2. a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound

1. a student who continues studies after graduation

2. of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree

1. give an education to

2. create by training and teaching

1. the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball

2. handwear: covers the hand and wrist

1. disadvantage by prejudice

2. influence (somebody's) opinion in advance

1. an applicant likely to be chosen

2. likely but not certain to be or become true or real

1. the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)

1. give life-time employment to

2. the term during which some position is held

1. highly or violently reactive

2. affording no ease or reassurance

1. clearly defined or formulated

2. of recognized authority or excellence

1. (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly

2. (military) not involved in military operations

1. a railcar where passengers ride

2. a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses

1. bring to an end or halt

2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

1. a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

1. a fee for anchoring

2. place for vessels to anchor

1. a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal

1. a share of something

2. a serving that has been cut from a larger portion

1. causing disapproval or protest

2. liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to

1. a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

2. a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived

1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

2. cease an action temporarily

1. tending to adhere

2. a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

1. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface

2. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)

1. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

1. any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group

1. a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair

2. color with dye

1. shake with fast, tremulous movements

2. shake with seismic vibrations

1. worth remembering

1. blow gently and lightly

2. to proceed quickly and easily

1. (of goods or funds) subject to taxation

1. a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal

2. a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

1. feeling a need to see others suffer

2. malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

1. a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters

2. a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action

1. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

2. the state of taking in or encircling

1. bring into being

2. take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

1. a telefone line that provides direct and prompt information or advice to the caller in relation to a specific subject

1. an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

2. a serious examination and judgment of something

1. someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex

2. receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex

1. join or attach with or as if with glue

2. be fixed as if by glue

1. make cone-shaped

2. any cone-shaped artifact

1. the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread

2. (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population

1. grant authorization or clearance for

2. give or delegate power or authority to

1. a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force

2. (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body

1. spring back; spring away from an impact

2. hit something so that it bounces

1. adult male of a wild or domestic duck

1. a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals

1. (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound

2. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

1. the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment

2. a surface on which an organism grows or is attached

1. made or produced in the home or by yourself

1. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.

1. a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive

1. surmount with a pinnacle

2. raise on or as if on a pinnacle

1. containing or using responses; alternating

2. readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion

1. roll into a ball

2. a slight indication

1. copy illegally; of published material

2. take arbitrarily or by force

1. a very light brown

2. of a light greyish-brown color

1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

1. a (usually) large and scholarly book

1. an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule

1. a device that controls amount of light admitted

2. a natural opening in something

1. a twisting force

1. come out into view, as from concealment

2. come out of

1. spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency

2. obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation

1. involving distinctions based on qualities

2. relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities

1. a service involving care for other people's children

1. capable of being recharged

1. an exile who flees for safety

1. extended verbal expression in speech or writing

2. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

1. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

2. pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs

1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

1. having a defect

2. markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior

1. a course that the student can select from among alternatives

2. optional

1. apprehension about what is going to happen

2. an uncertain cognitive state

1. a race (as in swimming) in which each contestant has a free choice of the style to use

1. a mobile phone with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than basic feature phones

1. very pleasing to the eye

1. attempt by employing effort

2. to exert much effort or energy

1. a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus

1. very foolish

2. afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement

1. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

2. an act of traveling by water

1. a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller

2. the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties

1. work done in addition to regular working hours

2. playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie

1. an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation

2. a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system

1. an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers

1. form flutes in

2. a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown

1. put an end to a state or an activity

2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

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

1. a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons)

1. the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever

2. strategic advantage; power to act effectively

1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

2. hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge

1. encouraging or approving or pleasing

2. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate

1. European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy

2. leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy

1. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

1. any grammatical case other than the nominative

2. a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

1. mark with stripes

2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

1. large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur

1. a reply of affirmation

2. expecting the best

1. the principal theme in a speech or literary work

2. a fundamental or central idea

1. a position particularly well suited to the person who or organization which occupies it

2. a small concavity

1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

2. an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

1. (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)

1. marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

2. easily broken or damaged or destroyed

1. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something

1. use again after processing

1. leather with a napped surface

2. a fabric made to resemble suede leather

1. tending to prevent or hinder

2. preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

2. be alive

1. transfer power to someone

2. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

1. furnish with staves

2. burst or force (a hole) into something

1. a safe place

2. something or someone turned to for assistance or security

1. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of

2. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

2. an acute insufficiency

1. an unavoidable event

2. incapable of being avoided or prevented

1. rules governing socially acceptable behavior

1. an awkward and inexperienced youth

1. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body

2. a memorial made of brass

1. any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation

1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

1. increase

2. walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise

1. have

2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

1. designate or schedule

2. enter on a list or slate for an election

1. an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech

2. evidence that helps to solve a problem

1. a printed note placed below the text on a printed page

2. add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments

1. travel by canoe

2. small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle

1. cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven

2. prepare with dry heat in an oven

1. the lack of knowledge or education

1. liable to lead to sudden change or violence

2. sudden and loud

1. a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets

2. a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place

1. involving invasion or aggressive attack

2. gradually intrusive without right or permission

1. carry with difficulty

2. a capacious bag or basket

1. having or expressing strong emotions

1. assign a new name to

2. name again or anew

1. free or available for use or disposition

2. designed to be disposed of after use

1. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to

1. pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion

2. given or giving freely

1. the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default

1. web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks

2. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

1. rush down in big quantities, like a cascade

2. arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible

1. be behind; approve of

2. give support or one's approval to

1. a salt of phosphoric acid

2. carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid

1. dwell

2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant

1. exhibiting or caused by radioactivity

1. declare or make legally valid

2. prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something

1. army unit smaller than a division, typically consisting of a small number of battalions

2. form or unite into a brigade

1. personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)

2. (of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)

1. capable of physically reflecting light or sound

2. deeply or seriously thoughtful

1. analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)

1. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

2. low or inferior in station or quality

1. show approval or appreciation of

2. grant credentials to

1. troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

2. characterized by enmity or ill will

1. adorn with a fringe

2. decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe

1. socially incorrect in behavior

2. (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace

1. amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein

1. an angry disturbance

2. disorderly fighting

1. be against; express opposition to

2. fight against or resist strongly

1. precise; explicit and clearly defined

2. known for certain

1. a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

1. a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

1. any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters

2. any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries

1. too soon or too hasty

2. uncommonly early or before the expected time

1. no longer in use

2. old; no longer valid or fashionable

1. a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)

1. come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle

2. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

1. walk by dragging one's feet

2. move about, move back and forth

1. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes

2. collection of clothing belonging to one person

1. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

2. gradually ceasing to be visible

1. a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking

1. a message that seems to convey no meaning

2. ornamental objects of no great value

1. expose or make accessible to some action or influence

2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

1. large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America

1. a schedule listing events and the times at which they will take place

2. a schedule of times of arrivals and departures

1. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

2. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

1. heighten or intensify

2. supply the inspiration for

1. the time between one event, process, or period and another

2. during the intervening time

1. any compound containing a chlorine atom

2. any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)

1. a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume

1. a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself

2. extinct flightless bird related to the dodo

1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position

2. withdraw from active participation

1. the gradual beginning or coming forth

2. the becoming visible

1. carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal

2. street names for cocaine

1. readily perceived by the senses

2. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed

1. liable to account for one's actions

1. someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

2. someone new to a field or activity

1. beat with a cane

2. a stick that people can lean on to help them walk

1. be dressed in

2. have on one's person

1. make revisions in

2. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

1. unite into one

2. make firm or secure; strengthen

1. meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce

2. a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit

1. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good

2. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development

1. (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)

2. a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount

1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

2. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

1. become more focused on an area of activity or field of study

2. be specific about

1. fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns

2. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

1. act as a stimulant

2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

2. convert into cash; of goods and property

1. a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

1. of or resembling or typical of a college or college students

1. a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

2. mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)

1. expressing much in few words

1. to stress, single out as important

2. give extra weight to (a communication)