- Definition: 1. indicate; "The clock says noon"
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- Definition: 1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
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- Definition: 1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"
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- Definition: 1. drink in sips; "She was sipping her tea"
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- Definition: 1. very drunk
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- Definition: 1. a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"
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- Definition: 1. the act of rowing as a sport
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- Definition: 1. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"
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- Definition: 1. subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
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- Definition: 1. a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
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- Definition: 1. an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"
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- Definition: 1. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
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- Definition: 1. one of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"
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- Definition: 1. (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow"
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- Definition: 1. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
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- Definition: 1. thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"
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- Definition: 1. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
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- Definition: 1. obtain a base on balls
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- Definition: 1. shift to a clockwise direction; "the wind veered"
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- Definition: 1. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
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- Definition: 1. fly in high wind
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- Definition: 1. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
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- Definition: 1. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
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- Definition: 1. the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
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- Definition: 1. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
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- Definition: 1. a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
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- Definition: 1. be at rest
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- Definition: 1. breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him"
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- Definition: 1. prolong or extend; "spin out a visit"
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- Definition: 1. growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation"
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- Definition: 1. throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball"
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- Definition: 1. wind onto or off a reel
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- Definition: 1. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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- Definition: 1. the act of sucking
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- Definition: 1. a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"
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- Definition: 1. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"
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- Definition: 1. make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer"
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- Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
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- Definition: 1. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
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- Definition: 1. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
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- Definition: 1. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
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- Definition: 1. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
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- Definition: 1. (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London"
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- Definition: 1. apply (the tread) to a tire
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- Definition: 1. electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
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- Definition: 1. take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
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- Definition: 1. get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
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- Definition: 1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit
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- Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.
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- Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
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- Definition: 1. sing loudly and without inhibition
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- Definition: 1. the pitch range of the highest male voice
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- Definition: 1. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
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- Definition: 1. give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
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- Definition: 1. a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
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- Definition: 1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
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- Definition: 1. a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
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- Definition: 1. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step"
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- Definition: 1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
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- Definition: 1. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
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- Definition: 1. be a social swinger; socialize a lot
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- Definition: 1. drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
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- Definition: 1. dig (up) with a spade; "I spade compost into the flower beds"
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- Definition: 1. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
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- Definition: 1. well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed; "sleek figures in expensive clothes"
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- Definition: 1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short;
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- Definition: 1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"
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- Definition: 1. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
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- Definition: 1. place under a spell
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- Definition: 1. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
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- Definition: 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
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- Definition: 1. music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment
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- Definition: 1. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree; "an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"; "a dry martini has a large proportion of gin"
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- Definition: 1. game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
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- Definition: 1. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
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- Definition: 1. a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
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- Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
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- Definition: 1. bound vigorously
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- Definition: 1. hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
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- Definition: 1. female cat
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- Definition: 1. an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
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- Definition: 1. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses; "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"
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- Definition: 1. short and plump
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- Definition: 1. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
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- Definition: 1. a braid of hair at the back of the head
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- Definition: 1. ride a motorcycle
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- Definition: 1. move in an orbit; "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus"
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- Definition: 1. articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
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- Definition: 1. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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- Definition: 1. (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
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- Definition: 1. drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted"
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- Definition: 1. made according to the specifications of an individual
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- Definition: 1. describing a circle; moving in a circle; "the circular motion of the wheel"
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- Definition: 1. plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
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- Definition: 1. an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized; "his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality"; "we can't do it unless we establish some system around here"
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- Definition: 1. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate; "the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky"
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- Definition: 1. a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"
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- Definition: 1. the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"
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- Definition: 1. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
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- Definition: 1. in the shape of a coil
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- Definition: 1. a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";
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- Definition: 1. (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
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- Definition: 1. posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl
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- Definition: 1. an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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- Definition: 1. make more complex, intricate, or richer;
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- Definition: 1. easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a simple game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"
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- Definition: 1. degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness"
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- Definition: 1. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
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- Definition: 1. (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
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- Definition: 1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"
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- Definition: 1. returned for lack of funds; "a rubber check"; "a no-good check"
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- Definition: 1. excessively fat; "a weighty man"
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- Definition: 1. a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
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- Definition: 1. any spherically shaped artifact
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- Definition: 1. turn on a pivot
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- Definition: 1. a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
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- Definition: 1. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
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- Definition: 1. an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed
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- Definition: 1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
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- Definition: 1. thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"
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- Definition: 1. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
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- Definition: 1. (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated; "imbued with the spirit of the Reformation"; "words instinct with love"; "it is replete with misery"
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- Definition: 1. the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
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- Definition: 1. make more complex, intricate, or richer;
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- Definition: 1. reflect deeply on a subject;
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- Definition: 1. of sounds that are strong and resonating; "the men's vibrant voices"
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- Definition: 1. throughout the entire extent; "got soaked through in the rain"; "I'm frozen through"; "a letter shot through with the writer's personality"; "knew him through and through"; "boards rotten through and through"
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- Definition: 1. curving outward
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- Definition: 1. cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis; "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his words"
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- Definition: 1. express as a round number; "round off the amount"
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- Definition: 1. fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"
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- Definition: 1. (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow roundel"
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- Definition: 1. found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant
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- Definition: 1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
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- Definition: 1. a French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas
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- Definition: 1. a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
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- Definition: 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"
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- Definition: 1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"
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- Definition: 1. having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
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- Definition: 1. the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
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- Definition: 1. push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"
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- Definition: 1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
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- Definition: 1. not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
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- Definition: 1. surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
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- Definition: 1. having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"
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- Definition: 1. having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
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- Definition: 1. the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence"
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- Definition: 1. serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"
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- Definition: 1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream"
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- Definition: 1. a route shorter than the usual one
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- Definition: 1. (of hair) having no waves or curls; "her naturally straight hair hung long and silky"
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- Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"
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- Definition: 1. full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice"
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- Definition: 1. free from what is tawdry or unbecoming;
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- Definition: 1. a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes
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- Definition: 1. the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music"
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- Definition: 1. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
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- Definition: 1. describing a circle; moving in a circle; "the circular motion of the wheel"
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- Definition: 1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
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- Definition: 1. a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain
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- Definition: 1. that cannot be entirely consumed or used up; "an inexhaustible supply of coal"
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- Definition: 1. a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
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- Definition: 1. having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
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- Definition: 1. not restrained or controlled; "unbridled rage"; "an unchecked temper"; "ungoverned rage"
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- Definition: 1. indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
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- Definition: 1. a job involving drudgery and confinement
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- Definition: 1. the act of arranging in grades
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- Definition: 1. a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
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- Definition: 1. cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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- Definition: 1. the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt
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- Definition: 1. termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
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- Definition: 1. the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
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- Definition: 1. the path followed by an object moving through space
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- Definition: 1. not reserved
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- Definition: 1. the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
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- Definition: 1. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
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- Definition: 1. emit a noise
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- Definition: 1. acquisition of property by descent or by will
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- Definition: 1. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
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- Definition: 1. deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
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- Definition: 1. the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
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- Definition: 1. not held in check or subject to control; "unhampered dissemination of news"; "this would give black people the opportunity to live unhampered by racism"
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- Definition: 1. a conventional or formulaic conception or image; "regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding"
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- Definition: 1. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent crystal"
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- Definition: 1. not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier; "unmitigated suffering"; "an unmitigated horror"; "an unmitigated lie"
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- Definition: 1. free from constraint; "he was unconstrained by any of the sanctions of polite society"; "the dog was unconstrained"; "idle, unconstrained gossip"
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- Definition: 1. A stone to raise the feet above the surface of water or mud in walking.
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- Definition: 1. pointed directly ahead; "a straightforward gaze"
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