Old English | sp | English |
Awake | vb | To be aroused from sleep. 2. to awake, waken. 3. to remove fronm a state resembling sleep, as from death, stupidity, or inaction. 4. to put into action. 5. to give new life to. 6. to astir up, as 'to awake the dormant faculties.' |
Awake | phr | "Awake From" - wake up (from); return to reality (from) |
Awake | phr | "Awake To" - realize, understand became aware of. |
Awake | phr | "Fully Awake To" - to be be on guard; to be fully informed. |
Awakened | adj | Aroused from sleep. |
Awakedness | n | An awaking from sleep. 2. the state of being awake. |
Awakenedness | n | The condition of being awakened. |
Awakener | n | He who or that which awakens. |
Awaker | n | A raiser or awakener. |
Awakening | n | A rising from sleep. 2. an arousing from sloth, inaction or indifference. 3. an arousing from sleep or its semblance. |
Awakening | adj | Rising as if from sleep or inertia. 2. fitted to arouse, arousing, awaking. |
Awakeningly | adv | In an awakening manner, so as to waken |
Awaking | n | The act of awakening or ceasing sleep. |
A'wald | vb | To have control of. 2. to wield. |
A'walk | vb | To walk. |
A-wane | adv | In want, on the wane, wantingly. |
Aware | adj | Vigilant or on guard against danger or difficulty; wary, watchful, sensitive, alert, attentive, observant. 2. conscious or having knowledge of something, apprised, informed, cognizant, conscious, mindful. |
Aware | vb | To be on one's guard. 2. to be alert. |
Awaredom | n | The state of being on guard. |
Awareness | n | The quality or state of being aware. |
Awaried | adj | Accursed. |
Awaring | n | Perception. 2. sensation. |
Awarn | vb | To warn; put on guard. 2. to notify, inform |
Awarp | vb | To throw or caste away. 2. t throw or cast down. 3. to warp or twist out of shape. |
Awash | adj | Washed by the waves of the tide, said of a rock or strip of shore etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it. |
Awash | phr | "Be Awash With" - to have plenty of something. |
A'watch | adv | On the watch. |
Awave | adv | On the wave. 2. moving in waves. 3. waving. |
Away | adv | From a place, hence. 2. aside; off; in another direction. 3.from a state or condition of being; out of existence. 4. without restraint. 5. being so engaged for the entire time. 6. at a distance in time or space. |
Away | intrj | Away, leave, |
Away | adj | Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation. 2. at a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively. 3. not on one's home territory. |
Away | phr | "Away in the Head" - suffering from mental disturbance; unhinged. |
Away | phr | "Away from" - not near or in proximity of a person or thing, at a distance from, away from; not present; not in the presence of. |
Away | phr | "Away From It All" - not facing a situation consdered stressful, unpleasant, or undesirable, figuratively: of shock, disbelief, rebuke. |
Away | phr | "Away With' - hear, abide, as 'I cannot away with.' 2. let us be rid of; take away. |
Away | phr | "Do Away With" - dispose of, abolish or kill. |
Away | phr | "Fall Away" - decline |
Away | phr | "Fire Away" - begin, just ask me anything you like. |
Away | phr | "Say Away" - speak, tell me what you. 2. to repudiate or contradict. |
Away | phr | "Out and Away" - completely. |
Away | phr | "When the Cat's Away the Mice Will Play" - in the absence of supervision discipline will be lax. |
Away | phr | "Work Away At" - to labour diligently. |
Awayward | adv | Turned away or in another direction. 2. turned away, averted, wayward. 3. of motion: away. |
Awayward-going | adj | Going away, turning away. |
Awaywardness | n | The state or quality of being turned in another direction, averted or moving away. |
Awaywards | adj | Averted, wayward. |
Awe | n | Etymology: OE. ege influence by Old Norse during Middle English period. 2. a feeling of fear and reverence in. 3. a feeling of amazement. |
Awe | adj | Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling, terrible. 2. (rare) inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive. 3. struck or filled with awe.(obsolete) 4. terror-stricken. 5. worshipful; reverential; law-abiding. 5. exceedingly great; usually applied intensively. 6. very bad. |
Awe | vb | To inspire with dread, terrify, daunt. 2. to control by the influence of fear; to fear greatly. 3. to influence or control by profound respect or reverential fear; to fear greatly. 4. to inspire with reverential wonder combined with latent fear, enthrall, overwhelm. 5. to reverence profoundly. |
Awe | phr | "Hold or Keep in Awe" - to restrain or keep in fear. |
Awe | phr | "Stand in Awe of" - to dread, 2. to have a deep reverence for. |
Awearied | adj | Wearied, weary. |
Aweary | adj | Tired, weary. |
A-weather | adv | Towards the weather or windward side. 2. in a direction from which the wind blows. |
A-weather | phr | "Helm a-weather" - a position at the helm when the tiller is moved to the windward side f the ship. |
A'wecche | vb | To wake from sleep (or a swoon). 2. to awaken into life or activity. |
Awed | adj | Awe-struck. 2. dreaded. |
Awede | vb | To become mad, furious, or frantic; cf 'weed.'. 2. to loose one senses. |
Awedness | n | The state of being awed, in dread. 2. awe. |
A'week | adv | In every week, weekly. |
A'weigh | vb | To lift up, support, bear, bear away. 2. to weigh, weigh out. |
A'weld | vb | To rule with power or control, subdue. 2. to wield, manage. 3. to have power, be able. |
Awe-less | adj | Without dread or fear. 2. fearless, undaunted, not appalled. 3. without awe, irreverent, wild. 4. that inspires no awe. |
Awelessness | n | The quality of being awless. 2. irreverence. |
Awelgian | vb | To enrich. |
Awem | vb | To corrupt, defile, spoil; disgrace. 2. to impair, injure, mar. |
A'wend | vb | To turn away; turn. 2. to turn or go away, depart. 3. to turn or change into |
A'wene | vb | To think, suppose, deem. |
Awesome | adj | Inspiring or causing awe, admiration, wonder. 2. appalling, awful, as an" awesome sight.' 3. expressive of awe or terror. 4. (slang) - great, outstanding, successful. |
Awesomely | adv | In an awesome manner. 2. with awe or profound reverence. |
A'west | vb | To lay waste to, devastate, despoil. |
A'west | adv | In the west; westwards. |
Awe-strike | vb | To strike with awe. 2. to strike with dread, terror, panic etc. |
Awe-struck | adj | Struck with, or overwhelmed by awe. 2. panic-stricken, terror stricken, awe-stricken. |
Awful | adj | Oppressing with fear or horror, appalling, terrible. 2. inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive. 3. struck or filled with awe. 4. terror-stricken. 5. worshipful, reverential, law-abiding. 6. exceedingly great; usually applied intensively. 7. very bad. |
Awful | adv | (colloquial) - very, extremely, as 'an awfully big town.' |
Awful | phr | "An Awful Lot" - very much; very often, to a great extent. |
Awful | phr | "An Awful Lot of Something" - great number or amount of. |
Awfully | adv | In a awe inspiring manner. 2. fearlessly. 3. reverently. 4. badly. 5. very. |
Awfulness | n | Quality of extreme unpleasantness. 2. dreadfulness, horridness, terribleness. 3. quality of striking with awe, or with reverence, solemnity, dreadfulness. 4. the state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity, profound reverence. |
A'wheel | adv | On wheels or a wheeled apparatus, such as a bicycle. |
A'when | vb | To vex, trouble. |
A'wherf | vb | To turn around or away. |
A'while | adv | A while, of a while, a space of time, for a short time. |
A'wild | vb | To become wild or unruly. |
A'will | vb | To will, order. |
A'will | adv | At one's will. 2. to one's pleasure or satisfaction. |
A'win | vb | To labour (only in OE.) 2. to overcome, conquer, (in war). 3. to gain, obtain. |
Awing | ppl | Dreading, fearing, solemn. |
Awing | adj | Causing dread, reverential fear, solemn. |
A'wing | n | The action of inspiring in war. |
A'wing | adv | Fluttering(ly); on a wing. |
A'wink | n | Winking. |
A'wit | vb | To percieve, know. 2. to watch over a troop. |
Awl | n | A small pointed tool used for piercing holes, especially in leather. |
Awlated | adj | Disgusted. |
Awlench | vb | To make splendid, adorn. |
Awlwort | n | A coniferous plant found half submerged in shallow water and having awl-shaped leaves, Subularia aquatica |
Awly | adv | Awfully, dreadfully, terribly. |
Awn | n | Husk, a stiff bristle, especially one growing from the sheath around the seed of cereals and other grasses. |
Awn | vb | To put before a persons eyes. 2. to show, manifest. |
Awned | adj | Stiffed-bristled, husky, sheathed. |
A'wonder | vb | To astonish, amaze. 2. to be astonished or aware, 3. amazed, astonished, astounded. |
A'work | adv | At work; in activity. |
A'worry | vb | To strangle, worry. |
A'worth | vb | To look upon with indifference; disregard. |
A'worthy | vb | To give honur to. 2. to dignify, adore. |
A'wrath | vb | To amke angry, enrage. |
A'wreak | vb | To punish, take vengeance upon (an offence, misdeed.) 2. to sentence to punish. 3. condemn a person to. 4. condemn, blame, find fault with. 5. to avenge, revenge oneself. 6. to revenge one's aggrieved feelings. 7. to avenge another person. 8. to avenge or revenged. |
A'wreak | n | Revenge. |
A'wreight | ppl | Pulled or wrenched away. |
A'write | vb | To write. |
A'wrong | adv | Wrongly, in a wrong way. |
Awry | adj | Turned or twisted toward one side. 2. crooked, distorted, out of place. 3. wrong or distorted, perverse, amiss. |
Awry | adv | Obliquely, crookedly, askew. 2. perversely, improperly. |
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