(linguistics) The part of a sentence that provides new information regarding the current theme.
(programming) A remark embedded in source code in such a way that it will be ignored by the compiler or interpreter, typically to help people to understand the code.
(uncountable) The act of commenting.
A spoken or written remark.
verb
(intransitive, with "on" or "about") To make remarks or notes.
(transitive) To remark.
(transitive, obsolete) To comment or remark on.
(transitive, software, of code) To comment out (code); to disable by converting into a comment.
(transitive, software, of code) To insert comments into (source code).
commote
commote
noun
A secular division of land in mediaeval Wales.
verb
(obsolete, rare) To disturb or agitate, to disrupt also in the positive sense, to put into (more) commotion, to stir up, to add to the activity of.
commute
commute
noun
A regular journey between two places, typically home and work.
The route, time or distance of that journey.
verb
(intransitive) To journey, to make a journey
(intransitive, Philippines) To regularly travel from one place to another using public transport.
(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
(intransitive, obsolete) To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution;
(transitive, finance, law) To pay, or arrange to pay, in advance, in a lump sum instead of part by part.
(transitive, insurance, pensions) To pay out the lumpsum present value of an annuity, instead of paying in instalments; to cash in; to encash
(transitive, law, criminology) To reduce the sentence previously given for a criminal offense.
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
comonte
compert
compete
compete
verb
To be in a position in which it is possible to win or triumph.
To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend
To take part in a contest, game or similar event
compote
compote
noun
A dessert made of fruit cooked in sugary syrup.
A dish used for serving fruit.
compted
compted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compt
comptel
compter
compter
noun
(historical) A prison attached to a city court; a counter.
(obsolete) A counter (token used for keeping count).
comptie
compute
compute
noun
(computing, informal) computation
verb
(intransitive, informal) To make sense. (commonly used in mimicry of a science fictional robot and spoken in a robotic voice; most frequently in negative constructs)
(transitive) To reckon, calculate.
contemn
contemn
verb
(law) To commit an offence of contempt, such as contempt of court; to unlawfully flout (e.g. a ruling).
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
contemp
cosmete
costume
costume
noun
A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.
A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people.
An outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress etc.
verb
To dress or adorn with a costume or appropriate garb.
cputime
crampet
crampet
noun
(curling) A metal plate for a player to stand on when delivering the stones.
(military) A cramp iron or cramp ring; a chape, as of a scabbard.
One of the metal plates, with spikes attached, forming a pair of crampons.
cremant
cremate
cremate
verb
(transitive) To burn something to ashes.
(transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).
cretism
crumlet
crumpet
crumpet
noun
(Britain, slang, countable, uncountable) A person (or, collectively, persons), usually female, considered sexually desirable.
A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes and served toasted, usually with butter.
cumbent
cumbent
adj
lying down, recumbent
cumulet
cupmate
cupmate
noun
A fellow drinker; one who accompanies another person in drinking alcohol.
cymbate
cymelet
cymelet
noun
(botany) A little cyme.
cymrite
cymrite
noun
A mineral, belonging to the zeolite family, that consists of a basic aluminosilicate of barium.
dampest
dampest
adj
superlative form of damp: most damp
damsite
damsite
noun
The area of land where a dam is built
dayment
daytime
daytime
adj
Happening during the day.
Pertaining to daytime; appropriate to the day.
noun
The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.
debitum
delimit
delimit
verb
(transitive) To demarcate.
(transitive) To mark or fix the limits of.
delmita
delmont
delmont
Proper noun
A borough in Pennsylvania, US.
A city/town in South Dakota, US.
demasts
demasts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demast
dementi
dements
dements
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dement
demerit
demerit
noun
A mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army.
A quality of being inadequate; a fault; a disadvantage
That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To depreciate or cry down.
(transitive, archaic) To deserve.
demeter
demeton
demeton
noun
An organophosphate insecticide, 1-(2-diethoxyphosphorylsulfanylethylsulfanyl)ethane.
demetra
demetre
demetri
demoted
demoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demote
demotes
demotes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demote
demotic
demotic
adj
Of or for the common people.
Of, relating to, or written in the ancient Egyptian script that developed from Lower Egyptian hieratic writing starting from around 650 BCE and was chiefly used to write the Demotic phase of the Egyptian language, with simplified and cursive characters that no longer corresponded directly to their hieroglyphic precursors.
Of, relating to, or written in the form of modern vernacular Greek.
noun
(linguistics) Language as spoken or written by the common people.
demotte
demount
demount
verb
(obsolete) To dismount.
(transitive) To remove from its mounting; to take down from a mounted position.
dermott
dertrum
determa
detmold
dettmer
diastem
diastem
noun
(geology) A minor depositional break.
(obsolete, music) An interval.
Intervening space; interval.
digmeat
dimeter
dimeter
noun
(poetry) A line in a poem having two metrical feet.
(poetry) A poetic metre in which each line has two feet.
dimmest
dimmest
adj
superlative form of dim: most dim
diomate
dirempt
dirempt
adj
(obsolete, past participial) Distinct; separate; secrete; divided.
verb
(transitive, principally in philosophy) To separate; to divide; to break off.
distome
ditmore
dittmer
dogmeat
dogmeat
noun
Alternative form of dog meat
dowment
dumbest
dumbest
adj
superlative form of dumb: most dumb
dustmen
dustmen
noun
plural of dustman
dystome
eastman
eastman
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
ecthyma
ecthyma
noun
An ulcerative pyoderma of the skin, caused by bacteria.
edemata
edictum
edomite
effatum
eggment
egotism
egotism
noun
(countable) The result or product of being egoistic.
(nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) Egoism (belief that behavior should be directed towards one's self-interest).
A belief that one is superior to or more important than others.
A tendency to talk excessively about oneself.
eimmart
ejectum
ekstrom
elamite
element
element
noun
(Christianity, usually in the plural) The bread and wine taken at Holy Communion.
(astronomy) An orbital element; one of the parameters needed to uniquely specify a particular orbit.
(chemistry) Any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.
(computing) One of the conceptual objects in a markup language, usually represented in text by tags.
(in the plural only) The basic principles of a field of knowledge, basics, fundamentals, rudiments.
(in the plural only, with "the") Atmospheric forces such as strong winds and rains.
(law) A required aspect or component of a cause of action. A deed is regarded as a violation of law only if each element can be proved.
(mathematics) An infinitesimal interval of a quantity, a differential.
(mathematics) One of the entries of a matrix.
(obsolete) Any one of the heavenly spheres believed to carry the celestial bodies.
(obsolete) The sky.
(set theory) One of the objects in a set.
(usually in the plural) A basic, simple substance out of which something is made, raw material.
A component in electrical equipment, often in the form of a coil, having a high resistance, thereby generating heat when a current is passed through it.
A factor, one of the conditions contributing to a result.
A group of people within a larger group having a particular common characteristic.
A place or state of being that an individual or object is best suited to.
A small but present amount of a quality, a hint.
A small part of the whole.
Any of the teeth of a zip fastener.
One of the four basic building blocks of matter in theories of ancient philosophers and alchemists: water, earth, fire, and air.
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
verb
(obsolete) To compound of elements.
(obsolete) To constitute and be the elements of.
elitism
elitism
noun
The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.
The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite.
elkmont
elmaton
elmiest
elmmott
elmonte
elytrum
elytrum
noun
Alternative form of elytron
emanant
emanant
adj
(philosophy, of a mental act) Passing forth into a physical act, or making itself apparent by an effect. Compare immanent.
Flowing forth; emanating or issuing from or as if from a source.
noun
(mathematics) The result of operating any number of times upon a quantic with the operator (x'd/dx + y'd/dy + ... + z'd/dz).
emanate
emanate
verb
(intransitive) To come from a source; issue from.
(transitive, rare) To send or give out; manifest.
emanent
embathe
embathe
verb
(archaic) To bathe.
emboite
embrute
embrute
verb
Alternative form of imbrute
emelita
emerant
emerita
emerita
adj
feminine singular of emeritus
noun
The female equivalent of emeritus.
plural of emeritum
emeriti
emeriti
adj
masculine plural of emeritus
noun
plural of emeritus
emetics
emetics
noun
plural of emetic
emetine
emetine
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A white crystalline bitter alkaloid, chemical formula C₂₉H₄₀N₂O₄, extracted from ipecacuanha root, and formerly used in the treatment of amebic infections and as an emetic in aversion therapy.
emetins
emeutes
emeutes
noun
plural of emeute
emforth
emforth
Preposition
according to; in a way that is conformable to
emicant
emicant
adj
Beaming forth; flashing.
emicate
emigate
eminent
eminent
adj
(archaic) High, lofty.
(of a person) Distinguished, important, noteworthy.
Noteworthy, remarkable, great.
emirate
emirate
noun
A country ruled by an emir.
The office of an emir.
emitron
emitted
emitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emit
emitter
emitter
noun
(electronics) One terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).
That which emits something.
emoters
emoters
noun
plural of emoter
emoting
emoting
verb
present participle of emote
emotion
emotion
noun
(obsolete) Movement; agitation. [16th–18th c.]
A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.
A reaction by a non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response.
emotive
emotive
adj
(grammar) Expressing an emotion.
Appealing to the emotions.
Of or relating to emotion.
noun
(grammar) A word or construct that expresses an emotion.
empathy
empathy
noun
(obsolete slang) MDMA.
(parapsychology, science fiction) A paranormal ability to psychically read another person's emotions.
Capacity to understand another person's point of view or the result of such understanding.
Identification with or understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or emotional state of another person.
empight
empight
adj
(obsolete) fixed; settled; fastened
emporte
emprent
emprint
emprint
verb
Obsolete form of imprint.
emptied
emptied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of empty
emptier
emptier
adj
comparative form of empty: more empty
noun
A person who, or device which empties
empties
empties
noun
plural of empty
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empty
emptily
emptily
adv
In an empty manner
emptins
emptins
noun
(colloquial) The sediment of beer, cider, etc.
A type of yeast obtained from the remains of the brewing process.
emption
emption
noun
(obsolete) The act of buying.
emptive
emptive
adj
(rare) Responding to or acting to counteract something when it happens (rather than beforehand).
emptory
emulant
emulate
emulate
adj
(obsolete) Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.
verb
(computing) of a program or device: to imitate another program or device
(now rare) To attempt to equal or be the same as.
(obsolete) To feel a rivalry with; to be jealous of, to envy.
To copy or imitate, especially a person.
endmost
endmost
adj
last in a series, furthest away
enemata
enomoty
enomoty
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath.
enstamp
enstamp
verb
(transitive) To stamp or mark; to impress deeply.
entelam
entombs
entombs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entomb
entomic
entomic
adj
(zoology) Relating to insects; entomological.
entomol
epimyth
epimyth
noun
The moral of a story.
epithem
epithem
noun
(medicine, historical) Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters; a poultice, lotion, etc.
epitome
epitome
noun
A brief summary of a text.
The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
The height; the best; the most vivid.
eremite
eremite
noun
A hermit; a religious recluse, someone who lives alone.
erotema
eroteme
eroteme
Noun
A question mark.
erotism
erotism
noun
eroticism
erratum
erratum
noun
An error, especially one in a printed work.
estamin
esteems
esteems
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of esteem
estmark
estmark
noun
(historical) The currency of Estonia after the end of German occupation in November 1918, replaced a few years later by the kroon.