simple past tense and past participle of background
backgrounder
backgrounder
noun
(chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.
beclouding
beclouding
noun
The process of becoming clouded or obscured.
verb
present participle of becloud
becudgel
becudgel
verb
(transitive) To cudgel thoroughly or soundly.
becudgeled
becudgeling
becudgeling
verb
present participle of becudgel
becudgelled
becudgelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becudgel
becudgelling
becudgels
becudgels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becudgel
beduncing
beduncing
verb
present participle of bedunce
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
blackfigured
blackguarded
blackguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackguard
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
bleachground
blockaderunning
camouflaged
camouflaged
adj
wearing, in, or treated with, camouflage; disguised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of camouflage
caprimulgidae
cardiopneumograph
cargued
catalogued
catalogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catalogue
cecidogenous
cedarburg
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
centrifuged
centrifuged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifuge
childersburg
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chugalugged
chugalugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chugalug
chugged
chugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chug
cingulated
cingulated
adj
Having a cingulum
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
cladogenous
clangoured
clangoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clangour
clapperdudgeon
clapperdudgeon
noun
A beggar who would apply blood or sores to his body in order to gain attention and attract more alms
claughted
cloudage
cloudage
noun
Mass of clouds; cloudiness.
cnidogenous
coadventuring
coagulated
coagulated
adj
Subjected to coagulation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coagulate
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coenduring
coenduring
verb
present participle of coendure
cojudge
colleagued
colleagued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of colleague
collogued
collogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collogue
colongitude
colongitude
noun
(astronomy) The longitude of the morning terminator (division between illuminated and dark regions) on the Moon, as measured in degrees westward from the prime meridian.
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
configured
configured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configure
conglutinated
conglutinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglutinate
congratulated
congratulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congratulate
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
corrigendum
corrigendum
noun
(usually in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections.
An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
corrugated
corrugated
adj
Bent into regular curved folds or grooves.
Marked with parallel folds, ridges or furrows.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corrugate
coughed
coughed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cough
coughweed
counteradvantage
counteradvantage
noun
A disadvantage that cancels out an advantage.
An advantage held by an opponent.
counterargued
counterargued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterargue
counterbuilding
counterchanged
counterchanged
adj
(heraldry) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually.
exchanged
countercharged
countercharged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countercharge
counterconditioning
counterconditioning
noun
(psychology) A form of conditioning in which a negative response to a stimulus is replaced by a positive one.
counterdigged
counterdisengage
counterdisengagement
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
countergirded
counterguard
counterguard
noun
(fortification) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire.
counterjudging
counterlighted
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
counterpleading
counterpleading
noun
A pleading against; a contrary pleading.
verb
present participle of counterplead
counterpropaganda
counterpropaganda
noun
Propaganda disseminated as a response and opposition to other propaganda.
counterpropagandize
counterpropagandize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in counterpropaganda.
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
countersigned
countersigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countersign
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
cudeigh
cudgel
cudgel
noun
(figurative) Anything that can be used as a threat to force one's will on another.
A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
verb
To exercise (one's wits or brains).
To strike with a cudgel.
cudgeled
cudgeler
cudgeler
noun
One who beats with a cudgel.
cudgelers
cudgelers
noun
plural of cudgeler
cudgeling
cudgeling
noun
A beating with a cudgel.
verb
present participle of cudgel
cudgelled
cudgelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cudgel
cudgeller
cudgeller
noun
Alternative spelling of cudgeler
cudgelling
cudgelling
Noun
A beating with a cudgel.
cudgels
cudgels
noun
plural of cudgel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cudgel
cudgerie
cudgerie
noun
(Australia) A tall rainforest tree of eastern Australia (Sloanea australis: Oxalidales).
(Australia) silver ash, bumpy ash (Flindersia schottiana), a tree of Queensland.
cuproiodargyrite
curmudgeon
curmudgeon
noun
(archaic) A miser.
An ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions.
curmudgeonery
curmudgeonery
noun
Alternative form of curmudgeonry
curmudgeonish
curmudgeonly
curmudgeonly
adj
Characteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish
curmudgeons
curmudgeons
noun
plural of curmudgeon
cyanoguanidine
cyanoguanidine
noun
(organic chemistry) The cyano derivative of guanidine NH₂-C(=NH)-NH-CN
dacryagogue
daguerreotypic
debauching
debauching
verb
present participle of debauch
debouching
debouching
verb
present participle of debouche
decagynous
decagynous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Decagynia; having ten styles.
decalogue
decalogue
noun
Alternative spelling of Decalogue
decangular
decangular
adj
(rare) Having ten angles.
decarburising
decarburising
verb
present participle of decarburise
decarburizing
decarburizing
verb
present participle of decarburize
decasualising
decasualizing
decasualizing
verb
present participle of decasualize
decemjugate
decoagulate
decoagulated
decoagulation
decolouring
decolouring
verb
present participle of decolour
decolourising
decolourising
verb
present participle of decolourise
decolourizing
decolourizing
verb
present participle of decolourize
decorrugative
decoupage
decoupage
noun
An art technique in which paper cutouts (either from magazines etc or specially made) are glued onto the surface of an object and sometimes painted or decorated
An artwork made by this technique
verb
To perform or use the art technique of decoupage.
decoupaging
decoupaging
verb
present participle of decoupage
decoupling
decoupling
noun
The act or process by which something is decoupled.
verb
present participle of decouple
decupling
decupling
verb
present participle of decuple
decurring
decurving
decussating
decussating
verb
present participle of decussate
deducing
deducing
verb
present participle of deduce
deducting
deducting
verb
present participle of deduct
deflocculating
deflocculating
verb
present participle of deflocculate
defocussing
deliquescing
deliquescing
verb
present participle of deliquesce
demasculinising
demasculinising
verb
present participle of demasculinise
demasculinizing
demasculinizing
verb
present participle of demasculinize
demiflouncing
demioctangular
demiurgic
demiurgic
adj
Relating to a demiurge.
demiurgical
demiurgical
adj
Synonym of demiurgic
demiurgically
demiurgically
adv
In the manner of a demiurge
denouncing
denouncing
noun
denunciation
verb
present participle of denounce
dentosurgical
denuclearizing
denuclearizing
verb
present participle of denuclearize
denunciating
denunciating
verb
present participle of denunciate
deorsumvergence
depicturing
depicturing
verb
present participle of depicture
deproceduring
destructing
destructing
verb
present participle of destruct
detruncating
detruncating
verb
present participle of detruncate
deucing
deuterogenic
deuterogenic
adj
(geology) Of secondary origin; said of certain rocks whose material has been derived from older rocks.