Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accept
acepots
acepots
noun
Synonym of acepot
aceship
adelops
adipose
adipose
adj
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.
Slightly overweight; chubby.
noun
Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.
adpress
adpress
verb
Alternative form of appress
aepytus
aesepus
aesopic
aesopic
Adjective
Of or relating to Aesop; Aesopian.
alipeds
alipeds
noun
plural of aliped
aliptes
alpheus
alpheus
Proper noun
A river in Hades.
The god/personification of the river Alpheus.
name, of mostly historical usage.
alpines
alpines
noun
plural of alpine
alpiste
ampelis
ampelos
amperes
amperes
noun
plural of ampere
amplest
amplest
adj
superlative form of ample: most ample
ampules
ampules
noun
plural of ampule
ampyces
ampyxes
anapest
anapest
noun
(prosody) A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter. For an example, see References.
(prosody) In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word "interrupt").
(prosody) In quantitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short and one long (e.g., Latin pariēs: pa-ri-ēs).
apaches
apaches
noun
plural of apache
apasote
apelles
apemius
apepsia
apepsia
noun
Alternative form of apepsy
apercus
apercus
noun
plural of apercu
aperies
aperies
noun
plural of apery
apersee
aphanes
apheses
apheses
noun
plural of aphesis
aphesis
aphesis
noun
(linguistics, prosody) The loss of the initial unstressed vowel of a word.
aphides
aphides
noun
plural of aphis
apiales
apieces
apieces
adv
(obsolete) Into pieces.
aplites
aplites
noun
plural of aplite
apnoeas
apnoeas
noun
plural of apnoea
apogees
apogees
noun
plural of apogee
aporose
aporose
adj
(biology) imperforate; not porous.
apostem
apostle
apostle
noun
(law) A letter dismissory.
(law) A note sent to an appeals court presenting the appeal in summary.
(law) The trial court record sent to an appeal court concerning an appeal.
(obsolete, Cambridge slang) A person who is plucked, that is, refused an academic degree.
A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
A pioneer or early advocate of a particular cause, prophet of a belief.
A top-ranking ecclesiastical official in the twelve seat administrative council of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
appeals
appeals
noun
plural of appeal
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appeal
appears
appears
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appear
appease
appease
verb
To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
appends
appends
noun
plural of append
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of append
appense
applies
applies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apply
apposed
apposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of appose
apposer
apposer
noun
(historical) In the English Court of Exchequer, an officer who audited the sheriffs' accounts.
An examiner; one whose business is to put questions.
apposes
apposes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appose
appress
appress
verb
(transitive) To press close to.
apprest
apprise
apprise
verb
(rare) To formally impart (information) to someone; to advise, to notify.
(specifically, Scotland, law) To put a price on (something) for the purpose of sale; to appraise.
Synonym of appraise (“to determine the value or worth of (something)”)
To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
appulse
appulse
noun
(astronomy) A close approach of two heavenly bodies; a conjunction or occultation.
An energetic movement towards or against something; a push, a strike.
apsides
apsides
noun
plural of apside
aptness
aptness
noun
disposition of the mind; propensity
proneness; tendency
speed or readiness in learning; docility
suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable
apyrase
apyrase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP, releasing phosphate and available energy
arapesh
arpents
arpents
noun
plural of arpent
arsippe
aruspex
asclepi
asepses
asepses
noun
plural of asepsis
asepsis
asepsis
noun
(pathology) The process of removing pathogenic organisms or protecting against such organisms.
(pathology) The state of being free from sepsis.
aseptic
aseptic
adj
(food industry) pasteurised.
(medicine) Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
Free of disease-causing microbes.
aseptol
aspects
aspects
noun
plural of aspect
asperge
asperge
noun
An aspergillum.
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle.
asperly
asperse
asperse
verb
To falsely or maliciously charge another; to slander.
To sprinkle or scatter (liquid or dust).
aspired
aspired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aspire
aspiree
aspirer
aspirer
Noun
One who aspires to something.
aspires
aspires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aspire
aspises
aspread
aspread
adj
spread out
aspredo
asprete
atopies
atopies
noun
plural of atopy
atrepsy
auspice
auspice
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Patronage or protection.
(obsolete) Divination from the actions of birds.
An omen or a sign.
verb
(transitive) To be patron of; to sponsor.
baptise
baptise
verb
Alternative form of baptize
beclasp
beclasp
verb
(dated) To clasp.
bedpans
bedpans
noun
plural of bedpan
beleaps
beleaps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beleap
beparse
bepaste
bespake
bespake
verb
(archaic) simple past tense of bespeak
bespate
bespate
adj
(obsolete) That has been spit upon.
bespawl
bespawl
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To daub, make foul, or soil (someone or something) with spawl or spittle.
bespeak
bespeak
noun
(archaic) A request for a specific performance; a benefit performance, by a patron.
verb
(intransitive) To speak up or out; exclaim; speak.
(transitive) To betoken; show; indicate; foretell; suggest; allude to.
(transitive) To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
(transitive) To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.
(transitive, archaic) To forbode; foretell.
(transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak to; address.
bespray
bestamp
bewraps
bewraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewrap
biphase
biphase
adj
Consisting of two phases, such as a liquid and a solid.
noun
A method of transmitting binary data that avoids problems associated with long strings of ones or zeros.
campers
campers
noun
plural of camper
canapes
canapes
noun
plural of canape
capcase
capcase
noun
(obsolete) A chest or trunk.
A small case or bandbox.
capless
capless
adj
Without a cap.
caplets
caplets
noun
plural of caplet
capotes
capotes
noun
plural of capote
cappers
cappers
noun
plural of capper
capsize
capsize
noun
The act of, or occurrence of capsizing or overturning.
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To overturn.
(intransitive, of knots) To deform under stress.
(transitive, nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.
capsule
capsule
noun
(anatomy) A membrane that surrounds the eyeball
(anatomy) A tough, fibrous layer surrounding an organ such as the kidney or liver
(astronautics) A detachable part of a rocket or spacecraft (usually in the nose) containing the crew's living space.
(attributively, figuratively) in a brief, condensed or compact form
(botany) A sporangium, especially in bryophytes.
(botany) A type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit (seed-case) produced by many species of flowering plants, such as poppy, lily, orchid, willow and cotton.
(chemistry, dated) A small clay saucer for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc.; a scorifier.
(pharmacy) A small container containing a dose of medicine.
(physiology) A membranous envelope.
(winemaking) The covering — formerly lead or tin, now often plastic — over the cork at the top of the wine bottle.
A small cup or shell, often of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc.
A small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.
verb
(transitive) To encapsulate or summarize.
(transitive) To form (medicine, etc.) into capsules.
carpels
carpels
noun
plural of carpel
carpers
carpers
noun
plural of carper
carpets
carpets
noun
plural of carpet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carpet
catstep
catstep
noun
Synonym of terracette
chapels
chapels
noun
plural of chapel
cheapos
cheapos
noun
plural of cheapo
clasped
clasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clasp
clasper
clasper
noun
(botany) The tendril of a plant.
(zoology) Any of several appendages, in insects, crustacea and fish, that are used to clasp the female during copulation.
Anything that clasps.
cowpeas
cowpeas
noun
plural of cowpea
cuspate
cuspate
adj
having cusps
cypsela
cypsela
noun
(botany) An achene formed from an inferior bicarpellary ovary of which only one carpel develops into a seed, as in plants of the family Compositae.
dampens
dampens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dampen
dampers
dampers
noun
plural of damper
dampest
dampest
adj
superlative form of damp: most damp
daphnes
daphnes
noun
plural of daphne
dapples
dapples
noun
plural of dapple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dapple
dapsone
dapsone
noun
(pharmacology) A bacteriostatic antimicrobial agent 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline (C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₂S) used in the treatment of leprosy and a chronic form of dermatitis.
decamps
decamps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decamp
delapse
delapse
verb
(obsolete) To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.
(obsolete) To sink down.
departs
departs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depart
depayse
dephase
dephase
verb
To make (different parts of a circuit etc.) out of phase
deposal
deposal
noun
The act of deposing from office; a removal from the throne.
despair
despair
noun
Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
That which causes despair.
That which is despaired of.
verb
(intransitive, often with “of”) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.
(transitive) To cause to despair.
(transitive, obsolete) To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
despiau
dewlaps
dewlaps
noun
plural of dewlap
diapase
diapase
noun
diapason
diapers
diapers
noun
plural of diaper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diaper
diasper
diphase
diphase
noun
Synonym of biphase
dispace
dispace
verb
(obsolete) To wander, to roam, move about.
drapers
drapers
noun
plural of draper
dyspnea
dyspnea
noun
(pathology, North American spelling) Difficult or labored respiration; shortness of breath.
earlaps
earlaps
noun
plural of earlap
elapids
elapids
noun
plural of elapid
elapsed
elapsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of elapse
elapses
elapses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elapse
elephas
empales
empales
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empale
empasma
empasma
noun
Alternative form of empasm
emphase
empresa
empusae
empusae
noun
plural of empusa
encamps
encamps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encamp
enclasp
enclasp
verb
To hold in (or as if in) a clasp; to embrace
engrasp
engrasp
verb
(obsolete) To grasp; to grip.
enrapts
enstamp
enstamp
verb
(transitive) To stamp or mark; to impress deeply.
entraps
entraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entrap
enwraps
enwraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enwrap