List Words
Embark
To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
Recommit
To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a committee; as, to recommit a bill to the same committee.
Prepay
To pay in advance, or beforehand; as, to prepay postage.
Football
An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather.
Postpone
To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of a bill to the following day, or indefinite..
Consubstantiation
An identity or union of substance.
Skive
The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.
Jill
A young woman; a sweetheart. See Gill.
Subscription
Consent or attestation by underwriting the name.
Alignment
The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also, the line of adjustment; esp., an imaginary line to regulate ..
Bracketing
of Bracket
Meshing
of Mesh
Reinstate
To place again in possession, or in a former state; to restore to a state from which one had been removed; to instate again; as, to reinstate a king in the possession of the kingdom.
Impanation
Embodiment in bread; the supposed real presence and union of Christ's material body and blood with the substance of the elements of the eucharist without a change in their nature; -- distingu..
Eucharist
The act of giving thanks; thanksgiving.
Synchronization
The act of synchronizing; concurrence of events in respect to time.
Accompaniment
That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
Interworking
The act of working in together; interweaving.
Indemnify
To save harmless; to secure against loss or damage; to insure.
Tailored
of Tailor
Suiting
of Suit
Ticker
One who, or that which, ticks, or produces a ticking sound, as a watch or clock, a telegraphic sounder, etc.
Geared
of Gear
Coexistence
Existence at the same time with another; -- contemporary existence.
Corralling
of Corral
Dovetailing
of Dovetail
Suited
of Suit
Equidistance
Equal distance.
Transubstantiation
A change into another substance.
Snaffle
A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit.
Aporia
A figure in which the speaker professes to be at a loss what course to pursue, where to begin to end, what to say, etc.
Confrontment
The act of confronting; the state of being face to face.
Pestered
of Pester
Badgered
of Badger
Symploce
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses; as, Justice came down from heaven to view the earth; Justice returned to heaven, and left the ..
Chiasmus
An inversion of the order of words or phrases, when repeated or subsequently referred to in a sentence
Allusion
A figurative or symbolical reference.
Circumlocution
The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase.
Monroe doctrine
See under Doctrine.
Stalwartness
The quality of being stalwart.
Adhesiveness
The quality of sticking or adhering; stickiness; tenacity of union.
Coagulation
The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike, insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of chemical reaction; as, the spontaneous coagulation of freshly drawn blood; the coag..
Ponderability
The quality or state of being ponderable.
Sliminess
The quality or state of being slimy.
Clamminess
State of being clammy or viscous.
Fold
That which is folded together, or which infolds or envelops; embrace.
Chicanery
Mean or unfair artifice to perplex a cause and obscure the truth; stratagem; sharp practice; sophistry.
Inspissation
The act or the process of inspissating, or thickening a fluid substance, as by evaporation; also, the state of being so thickened.
Vagary
A wandering or strolling.
Spissitude
The quality or state of being spissated; as, the spissitude of coagulated blood, or of any coagulum.