(botany) With the sides meeting directly to form an acute angle (at an apex or base).
(geometry) Of a triangle: having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees.
(geometry) Of an angle: less than 90 degrees.
(linguistics, chiefly historical) Of an accent or tone: generally higher than others.
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
(medicine) Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.
(orthography) After a letter of the alphabet: having an acute accent.
(phonology, dated, of a sound) Sharp, produced in the front of the mouth. (See Grave and acute on Wikipedia.Wikipedia)
Brief, quick, short.
High or shrill.
Intense, sensitive, sharp.
Urgent.
noun
(linguistics, chiefly historical) An accent or tone higher than others.
(medicine) A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
(orthography) An acute accent (´).
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.
(transitive, phonetics) To give an acute sound to.
caque
cause
cause
conj
Alternative form of 'cause; because
noun
(countable) A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
(countable, law) A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
(countable, obsolete) Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
(obsolete) Sake; interest; advantage.
(uncountable, especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
verb
(ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
(obsolete) To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.
(transitive) To set off an event or action.
ceuta
ceuta
Proper noun
A Spanish enclave at the edge of Morocco.
cueca
cueca
noun
A family of musical styles from parts of South America.
Any of the dances associated with the cueca musical style.
cueva
cumae
cumae
Proper noun
An Ancient Greek, and then Roman, settlement near Naples famed for its sibyl.
cunea
eruca
eruca
noun
(cooking) Arugula or rocket.
(zoology) Caterpillar; larva.
eucha
sauce
sauce
noun
(Internet slang) Alternative form of source, often used when requesting the source of an image or other posted material.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, India) Tomato sauce (similar to US tomato ketchup), as in:
(US, obsolete slang, 1800s) Vegetables.
(art) A soft crayon for use in stump drawing or in shading with the stump.
(bodybuilding) Anabolic steroids.
(dated) Cheek; impertinence; backtalk; sass.
(obsolete, UK, US, dialect) Any garden vegetables eaten with meat.
(slang, usually “the”) Alcohol, booze.
A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
apple sauce; mint sauce
verb
(colloquial) To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be impudent or saucy to.
(slang) To send or hand over.
To add sauce to; to season.
To cause to relish anything, as if with a sauce; to tickle or gratify, as the palate; to please; to stimulate.
To make poignant; to give zest, flavour or interest to; to set off; to vary and render attractive.