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| + | |I ||prn||Pronoun of the first person. |
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| − | |I-athel||vb||To make noble or renowned |
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| − | |I-be||vb||To be |
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| − | |I-bedde||n||A bedfellow |
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| − | |I-bedde||vb||To command, proclaim, offer |
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| − | |I-beot||pp||Threatening |
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| − | |I-bere||n||Comportment, bearing, conduct |
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| − | |I-bere||vb||To bear, bring forth |
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| − | |I-bete||vb||To make good, amend, mend |
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| − | |I-bid||vb||To pray |
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| − | |I-brethren||n||Brothers collectively or mutually |
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| − | |I-bringe||vb||To bring |
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| − | |I-bure||vb||To pertain to, behove, prosper |
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| − | |I-burned||pp||Marked. Alternatively spelt: byrne |
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| − | |I-by||pp||To purchase, to buy something, atone for |
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| − | |Ice||n||Water in frozen (solid) form. 2. physics, astronomy, a frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide. |
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| − | 3. astronomy any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form. 4. frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar. 5. any substance having the appearance of ice. 6. slang one or more diamonds.7. slang, drugs, crystal form of methamphetamine. 8.ice hockey the area where a game of ice hockey is played. |
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| − | |Ice ||vb||To cool with ice, as a beverage. 2. to become ice, to cover with ice, to freeze, cool, chill; refrigerate. 3.(slang) to murder. 4. cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc. 5. (ice hockey) to put out a team for a match. 6. (ice hockey) to shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing. |
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| − | |Ice ||phr||"Break the Ice" - lessen shyness by initiating conversation. 2. take the initiative in starting the discussion. |
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| − | |Ice ||phr||"Ice over" |
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| − | |Ice ||phr||"Ice up" |
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| − | |Ice ||phr||"Put Something on Ice" - postpone. 2. to put something aside for the time. |
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| − | |Ice ||phr||"Tread on Thin Ice" - take an unnecessary risk. |
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| − | |Ice-bolt ||n||A sudden deadly chill. |
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| − | |Ice-bone||n||The share bone, or another name of the pelvis or haunch |
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| − | |Ice-breaker ||n||A ship designed to break through ice, so that it, or other ships coming behind can navigate on frozen seas. 2. a slush ship. 3. a game, activity, humourous anecdote, designed to relax a group of people to help them get to know each other. |
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| − | |Ice-chest ||n||A refrigerator. |
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| − | |Ice-drift ||n||Drift ice in a mass. |
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| − | |Ice-fall||n||Cataract of ice, a glacier |
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| − | |Ice-field ||n||A wide, flat expanse of ice. |
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| − | |Ice-flow ||n||An ice stream. |
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| − | |Ice-fox ||n||The arctic fox. |
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| − | |Ice-free||adj||free from obstruction or delay from ice |
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| − | |Ice-hill||n||A hill or mound of ice; an elevated glacier, a slope covered with ice; also a floating iceberg |
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| − | |Ice-house ||n||A structure, often underground, and with non-conducting walls, in which ice is stored for the year. |
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| − | |Iceland ||n||The name of a large island lying on the border of the Artcic between Norway and Greenland. |
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| − | |Ice-man ||n||A man who delivers ice. 2. a man skilled in traversing ice. 3. a man appointed to look after the ice at a skating rink. |
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| − | |Icemanship ||n||Ice-craft |
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| − | |Ice-plough ||n||An instrument used for cutting grooves in the ice, for the purpose of removing large blocks which are stored for summer use. |
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| − | |Ice-sheet ||n||A sheet or layer of ice covering an expanse tract of land; as e.g. during the ice-age. |
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| − | |Ice-ship ||n||On specially built to resist ice pressure. 2. an ice-breaker. |
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| − | |Ice-stream ||n||A stream of ice-floes carried in a particular course; esp. that which sweeps around Cape farewell in Greenland. 2. a glacier valley. |
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| − | |I-cheose||vb||To chase |
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| − | |I-cherre||vb||To return, turn, chare |
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| − | |Icicle||adj||A diminitive; consider: "Shinicle" |
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| − | |Ickle||adj||A hypercoristic form of "little", sometimes a childish use. 2. a small piece of ice; an icicle. |
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| − | |I-cunde||n||Nature, kind, inheritance, native-land, native. |
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| − | |I-cundeliche||adv||Naturally, inherently. |
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| − | |i-cusse||vb||To kiss mutually; i-kiss |
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| − | |Idle||vb||To pass time doing nothing. 2. to move, loiter, or saunter aimlessly: to idle along the avenue. 3. (of a machine, engine, or mechanism) to operate at a low speed, disengaged from the load. 4. to pass (time) doing nothing (often followed by away): to idle away the afternoon. 5. to cause (a person) to be idle. 6. to cause (a machine, engine, or mechanism) to idle. |
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| − | |Idle ||n||The state or quality of being idle. |
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| − | |Idle ||adj||"Bone Idle" - very lazy; lazy to the bone. |
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| − | |Idleheaded ||adj||Of little understanding, silly, crazy. 2. off one's head: distracted, delirious. |
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| − | |Idleman ||n||One who has no occupation. 2. one employed to do odd jobs. 3.formerly in Ireland: a gentleman. |
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| − | |Idleness ||n||The state or condition of being idle; inactivity. 2. state of being indolent; habitual indolence; want of occupation. 3. groundlessness, worthlessness, triviality. 4. ineptitude, futility, folly. 5. light-headedness, delirium. |
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| − | |Idleness ||phr||"Bread of Idleness" - bread not earned by labour. |
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| − | |Idler ||n||One who is idle or idles, one eho spent much of his time in idleness. 2. one of those who, being liable to constant day duty on a ship of war, are not subject to keep the night-watch. 3. an idle wheel. |
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| − | |Idleset||n||Condition of idleness, worthlessness, indolency |
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| − | |Idleship||n||State of idleness |
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| − | |I-do||vb||To do |
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| − | |I-dow||adj||Profitable, advantageous |
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| − | |I-erderd||vb||To dwell |
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| − | |I-ethe||adj||Easy |
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| − | |I-fang||vb||To lay hold of, take, grasp, sieze |
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| − | |I-fare||vb||To go proceed, fare |
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| − | |I-fast||vb||To make fast, confirm, settle |
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| − | |I-feond||n||Fiends, enemies, collectively. 2. I-fiend. |
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| − | |If||conj||In case that; granting or supposing that; on condition that: "stay indoors if it rains." 2. even though: "an enthusiastic if small audience." 3. whether: "he asked if I knew Spanish." 4. used to introduce an exclamatory phrase: "if only Dad could see me now!" 5. when or whenever:"if it was raining, we had to play inside." |
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| − | |If ||n||A supposition; uncertain possibility: "the future is full of ifs." 2. a condition, requirement, or stipulation: "there are too many ifs in life." |
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| − | |If ||phr||"Ifs, ands, or buts." - modifications, limitations or addenda. 2. qualifications of any kind, speculations about whether a particular enterprise is good. 2. speculation; trouble. 3. often in a negative phrase: " no ifs, ands or buts" - no speculation or doubts. |
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| − | |Iffy||adj||Full of contingengy; doubtful, possibly, maybe, maybe not |
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| − | |I-freond||n||Friend; friends collectively |
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| − | |If-so-ever||.||If in any circumstances; ever |
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| − | |I-gain||vb||To reply, in turns again. 2. turn against; to meet |
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| − | |I-gastliche||adv||Ighastly; fearfully, terribly |
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| − | |I-gin||vb||To begin |
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| − | |I-gripe||vb||To grip, lay hold of, |
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| − | |I-grithe||vb||To pacify |
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| − | |I-grure||vb||To horrify, terrify |
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| − | |I-hente||vb||To grasp, hold |
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| − | |I-hold||vb||Place of shelter, shelter, abode, hold |
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| − | |I-ken||vb||To make known, to know, to mention. |
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| − | |I-knit||vb||To tie, fasten, attach. |
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| − | |Ile||n||A hedgehog; in OE. also the porcupine: '''The il, ile, i-spile, ispile.''' |
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| − | |I-limp||vb||To happen, befall |
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| − | |Ilk||n||Only of that ilk., of that kind, sort, name , place. |
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| − | |Ilk ||phr||"Of That Ilk" -of that family, type, kind, name (derogatory) |
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| − | |Ilka ||.||Each. |
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| − | |I-mele||vb||To speak, say, voice out aloud. |
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| − | |I-mene||adj||Common (to a number), 2. shared or owned in common, in common, together |
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| − | |I-mennesse||n||Communion, fellowship, society, community |
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| − | |I-meng||vb||To mingle, mix |
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| − | |I-met||n||Measure, moderation |
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| − | |I-metlich||adj||Moderation |
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| − | |I-milse||vb||To have mercy; pardon |
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| − | |Imp||n||A young shoot of a plant or tree; a sapling, a sucker, a scion, a child, an off-spring. 2. a graft. 3. a scion of a noble house. 4. a child of the devil or of hell; hence, a little demon or devil, an evil spirit. 5. a michievous child, an urchin, often playfully. 6. youth, fellow, lad, boy. 7. apiece added on to lengthen or enlarge something; as an addition to a beehive to add to it's height. |
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| − | |Imp||vb||To graft, engraft. 2. to plant young shoots. 3. to extend, lengthen, enlarge, add to. 4. to strengthen, improve, better, mend, repair. 5. eke out, (that which is short or deficient). 6. to become part of a family by marriage. |
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| − | |Imped||vb||To provide with feathers. |
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| − | |I-mune||vb||To bear or keep in mind, to remember; i-myne |
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| − | |I-munte||vb||To intend, determine, to think; myntan |
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| − | |In ||prp||Used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits: walking in the park. 2. used to indicate inclusion within something abstract or immaterial: in politics; in the autumn. 3. used to indicate inclusion within or occurrence during a period or limit of time: in ancient times. 4. used to indicate limitation or qualification, as of situation, condition, relation, manner, action, etc.: to speak in a whisper. 5. used to indicate means: spoken in French. |
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| − | |In ||adv||In or into some place, position, state, relation, etc.: come in. 2. on the inside; within. 3. in one's house or office. |
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| − | |In ||adj||Located or situated within; inner; internal. 2. informal: in favor with advanced or sophisticated people; fashionable; stylish: the in place to dine. 3. comprehensible only to a special or select group: an "in joke." 4. well-liked; included in a favored group. 5. inward; incoming; inbound, as inbound train. 6. plentiful; available. |
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| − | |In ||n||Usually, "ins". persons in office or political power distinguished from outs; a member of the political party in power: "the vote made him an in." 2. pull or influence; a social advantage or connection: 'he's got an in with the sectors. 3. in tennis, squash, handball, etc. a return or service that lands within the in-bounds limits of a court or section of a court, as opposed to out. |
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| − | |In ||vb||To enclose. 2. to give or put in. 3. to take in, include, inclose. 4. to take back or reclaim waste land. 5. to gather into the barn, stack-yard etc., to harvest or house. 6. to get in, gather, collect. 7. to take in mentally. 8. to go in, enter. 9. "he tarried till they had inned all their corn." 10. "we inne diversely, but end alike." |
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| − | |In ||pfx||With the sense inly. 2. 3. 4. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"Be in For" -to be bound to undergo something, especially a disagreeable experience as a long, boring speech. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"Have It In for Somebody" - be waiting for a chance to harm someone (usually in revenge). |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In-and-In" - further and further in, continually inwards. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In-and-In" - to breed (or marry) in-and-in" - to breed always within limited stock. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In-and-Out" - alternately in and out. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In and Out of" - returning continually to a certain place. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In for." - engaged or involved in some business, etc. for a spec. time. 2. finally destined or committed to do or suffer something. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In for It" - about to be in trouble; about to suffer chastisement or unpleasant consequences, especially of one's own actions or omissions; certain to meet with punishment. 2. ready to participate in something. 3. committed for a course of action. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In Keeping With" - appropriate, corresponding to, matching |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In On" - be a party to, informed about. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"Ins and Outs" - details. 2. ramifiactions. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In so far" - in such measure or degree (as); to such an extent. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In That" - because; inasmuch; in that being the case that, seeing that, in the fact that, as: "in that you won't have time for supper, have it now." |
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| − | |In ||phr||"In With" ("Well In With") - friendly to; in association with, in agreement with. 2. in with, on friendly terms with; familiar or associating with, as " in with all the important people." 3. close or near to the land. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"Not Much In It" - very little difference; no or little truth or fact in the matter or case in point. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"To Be In It" - to be an actual competitor; partner etc.; to be in the running; to count for something. |
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| − | |In ||phr||"To Come in With" -to overtake; to fall in with. |
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| − | |In-beaming||n||Illumination, irradiation, a beaming or shining in. |
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| − | |In-bearing||adj||Intrusive, officious, meddlesome |
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| − | |In-being||n||Inbeing: the fact of being, existence in something else, inherence, indwelling, immanence. 2. inward or essential nature; that what a thing is in itself. |
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| − | |In-bending||adj||Bending, bowing or curving inwards. 2. inbent. |
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| − | |In-between||n||An interval. 2. a person who intervenes; a mediator, intermediary. |
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| − | |In-betweener||n||A person who takes up an intermediate part or role; a person who mediates. |
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| − | |In-blow||n||To breathe or blow inwards, to inflate, to puff up. 2. to inspire in a bad or negative sense. |
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| − | |Inboard||adj||Within a ship. 2. nearer the hull, as opposed to outboard. 3. the engine located within the hull of a ship. 4. a boat with such an engine |
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| − | |Inbold||vb||To embue with boldness, stout-heartedness, or audacity. |
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| − | |Inborgh||n||In Anglo-Saxon times a security, bail, pledge 2. Security, bail, surety or guarantee. 3. inborrow |
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| − | |Inborn||adj||Native, aboriginal, first-folk; one born in a place or country, 2. innate; of an attribute or condition: inherent or hereditary |
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| − | |Inborrow||vb||To redeem from pawn |
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| − | |In-bow||vb||To bend in a curved way; to concave, bend or bow inwards |
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| − | |Inbowed||adj||Bented or bowed inwards, concavely, as an inbowed bone. |
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| − | |Inbowing||n||Concaveness. |
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| − | |Inbreak||n||Forcible incursion, invasion; as the inbreak or breaking -in of the Vikings. |
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| − | |Inbreathe||vb||To inspire or give inspiration; a soul inbreathe by St Francis of Assisi. 2. to breath something in. |
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| − | |Inbreather||n||A person who inspires and lifts up others. |
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| − | |Inbreathing||n||Inspiration |
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| − | |Inbred||adj||Bred within; innate. 2. bred in a place, native. 3. bred in-and-in. |
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| − | |Inbreeding||n||Breeding in and in. 2. incestrous. |
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| − | |In-bring||vb||To introduce, bring in, adduce, cause to come, bring in by legal authority, innovate. |
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| − | |Inbringer||n||One who brings in, an introducer, innovator, entrepreneur |
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| − | |Inbringing||n||Introduction, innovation, innovating |
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| − | |In-burgess ||n||One resident of a burg. |
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| − | |Inburning ||n||Burning internally; the fire's inburning in the coal mine continued. |
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| − | |Inburst||n||A bursting-in, irruption, invasion, incursion, sudden and violent attack. |
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| − | |In-calf ||adj||Of a cow carrying or with calf. |
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| − | |Inch||n||A unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. 2. a very small amount of anything; narrow margin: to win by an inch. |
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| − | |Inch ||vb||To move by inches or small degrees: "e inched our way along the road." |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"By Inches" - narrowly; by a narrow margin: escaped by inches. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"Inch by Inch" - by small degrees or stages; gradually. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"Every Inch A"- a complete, in every respect, as "every inch a gentleman. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"Give him an Inch and He'll Take an Ell" - undue advantage will be taken at the slightest concession or kindness. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"Not Give an Inch" - not to budge or concede to the slightest degree despite pressure to do so. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||To Inch Forward" - to make slow but steady progress. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"Within an Inch Of" - very close to, almost, just about. |
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| − | |Inch ||phr||"Within an Inch of One's Life" - to be dangerously close to death. |
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| − | |Inches ||n||Stature, as "I would do so if I had the inches" |
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| − | |Inchmeal||n||By inches, inch-by-inch, by small portions, little-by-little. |
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| − | |Income ||n||An morbid affection of any part of the body; a swelling. |
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| − | |Income ||vb||To enter |
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| − | |Incomer ||n||One who comes in; opp. to an outgoer, also spec a visitor, immigrant, foreigner, foreign resident, alien. 2. an intruder, invader. 3. a successor. |
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| − | |Incoming ||adj||That comes in or enters; also, spec. as succeeding. 2. coming in as a profit. 3. (period of time) - about to begin. |
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| − | |Indeed ||adv phr||In actual fact, in reality, in truth |
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| − | |Indeed ||phr||"Indeed-and-Indeed" - really and truly. |
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| − | |In-ditch||vb||To cast into a ditch; bury in a ditch; bury or commit to a ditch |
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| − | |Indling||n||Var. of eynding: jealousy |
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| − | |Indoors||n||Pertaining to the interior of a house, etc., situated or done within doors or under cover. |
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| − | |Indraught||n||An inflow of air or water. 2. an opening from the sea into the land; an inlet. 3. fig. an inflow pf ideas, opinions, beliefs etc. 4. same as "indraft" |
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| − | |Indraw||vb||To draw in; inhale; take in. |
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| − | |Indrawn ||adj||Having been drawn in. 2. quiet, introspective. |
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| − | |Indrawing ||n||An inhale of breath. |
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| − | |Indread||vb||To feel an inward or secret dread; to dread inwardly |
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| − | |Indrench||vb||To drown or drench someone or something. 2. to immerse |
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| − | |Indwell||vb||To dwell in, occupy, inhabit as a dwelling 2. to dwell, abide, to have as one's abode. |
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| − | |Indweller||n||One who lives or dwells in a place, an inhabitant. 2. a resident, a sojourner. |
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| − | |Indwelling||vn||The action of dwelling in a place, usu. fig. 2. the abiding of God or The Divine Spirit in the heart or soul. |
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| − | |Indwellingness||n||The quality of dwelling. 2, that dwells within, occupies. inhabitation |
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| − | |Inearth||vb||To inter, bury, entomb. |
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| − | |Ineye||vb||To put an eye or bud into (the bark of a tree); to inoculate. |
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| − | |Infall||n||An inroad, attack, incursion, invasion or descent on or upon an army, town, or in or into a country. 2. the place where the water enters a reservoir, canal etc, - the opposite to '''outfall'''. 3. the falling of a stream, road into another; a junction, confluence. 4. the falling upon or into a planet from an outside source. 5. material that falls or has fallen. |
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| − | |Infalling||n||Invasion, incursion, occupation, inroad |
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| − | |Infang||vb||To haul, sieze, grasp, take in |
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| − | |Infangthief||n||The right of the Lord of a manor to try, to fine and punish a thief caught within its limits. |
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| − | |Infare||n||The act of going in or entering an entering. 2. an entrance. 3. a feast or entertainment on entering a new house-- '''a house-warming party'''; also at the reception of a bride in her house. |
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| − | |Infeed||n||Material fed into a machine to be processed. |
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| − | |Infelt||adj||Felt within, expierenced or inwardly felt |
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| − | |Infield||n||The field (the infield land) of a farm which surrounds the homestead or grange, hence arable land as opposed tpo pasture. 2. land regularly manured and cropped. 2. in-field and out-field land: a system of husbandry which confines manuring and tillage to infield land. |
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| − | |In-fighting||n||Fighting, esp. in boxing at close quarter; the practice of getting close to an opponent. 2. argument, dispute and turmoil within an organization, such a business, sporting club, political party |
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| − | |Infill||n||That which fills a hole, space, gap |
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| − | |Infill ||vb||To fill a hole or gap. |
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| − | |In-film||vb||to cover with a film; to cover or coat thinly. |
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| − | |Infold||n||A convolution, the folding of a part, a fold, a small field 2. a fold or small field near a farm-house, farmstead. |
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| − | |infold||vb||To envelope, to shut in, enclose. 2. to fold the edges. |
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| − | |Infollowing||n||A reproving or censuring |
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| − | |Ing ||n||A meadow, meadow-land esp. one lying by the side of a river, and low-lying. |
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| − | |Ing||sp||Original function to form nouns of action: boding, gathering. In OE. often came to represent a completed action, a process or art. Sometimes it caused nouns to become concrete. In the 14th century a gerundial use developed. |
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| − | |Ing||ppl||A particle termination "ing" is that of a present particle used as a verb or adjectively |
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| − | |Ing||sf||a suffix forming derivative noun: atheling, flyming (fugitive). |
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| − | |Ingall||vb||To fill or impregnate with gall |
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| − | |Ingate||n||Entrance, ingress. 2. aperture in a mould for pouring in metal; the gate. |
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| − | |Ingather||vb||To gather in, collect, amassed |
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| − | |Ingathered||pp||Collected, drawn-in, curled in. |
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| − | |Ingatherer||n||A collector |
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| − | |Ingathering||n||The action of collecting or gathering. 2,. a congregation of churchmen, politicians, states eg, The Kent Ingathering: The County of Kent. . |
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| − | |Ingiving||n||A handing-in, giving-in, donation, submission. |
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| − | |In-giver||n||One who hands in, gives or donates. 2. a submitter. |
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| − | |In'go||vb||To go in, enter |
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| − | |In-god||vb||To deify, make divine. 2. to take into God or into the godhead. |
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| − | |Ingodding||n||The action of, or the becoming of god-like qualities in man: '''the ingodding of man.''' |
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| − | |Ingoing||vb.n||A going-in, an entrance, a way-in. 2.the sum paid by a tenant or purchaser for fixtures, etc. on taking over a business or other premises. |
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| − | |In-going||pp||That goes in or inwards; that enters. 2, penetrating; thorough |
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| − | |Ingem||vb||To set or adorn with jewels, gems or precious stones |
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| − | |Ingrowing||pp||growing inwards or within something |
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| − | |Ingrown||pp||That has or is growing within something, native, indigenous, innate. 2 of a nail that has grown into the flesh. |
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| − | |Ingrowth||n||The action of growing inwards. 2. that which grows inwards. |
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| − | |In-having||pp||Obtaining or getting in, procuring |
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| − | |Inhearing||n||The hearing of things inauuible to the outside ear |
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| − | |Inheche||n||The ploughing up of fallow for a crop of corn; a piece of land so ploughed. |
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| − | |Inheld||adj||held within, repressed, bottled-up |
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| − | |Inhell||vb||Put or confined in hell or a hell |
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| − | |Inhold||vb||To hold within, to contain, to enclose. 2. to keep in, hold in, retain. 3. to contain oneself, to refrain, to keep from |
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| − | |Inholder||n||A tenant. 2. that which holds or contain. |
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| − | |In-house||adj||Something done internally without outside assistance |
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| − | |Inhousehold||vb||To domesticate. |
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| − | |'''In-it's-selfness'''||n||The quality or state of being independent of any relation to other entities. Consider: '''In-one's- selfness'''. |
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| − | |'''Inker'''||prn||A genitive dual: '''Of you two''' - either '''inker'''- either of you two, '''inker''' both of you; of you both. Possessive form: belonging to you two: '''Inker mother''': your mother. OE. Incer of you two |
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| − | |Inkneed||adj||Having the legs bent inwards at the knees: knock-kneed |
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| − | |Inknit||vb||To knit up, to draw close together |
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| − | |Inknot||vb||To tie in a knot |
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| − | |Inknow||vb||to take knowledge of. |
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| − | |Inlaid||pp||The art or process of inlaying. 2.the encrusting of precious stones in jewellry. 3. the inlaying of plants in soil. |
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| − | |Inland||n||Within the land; the interior part of the country. 2. more or less remote rom the ocean or open water; interior. 3. limited to the land or inland routes. 4. within the seashore boundary; not passing on or over the sea. 5. confined to the state, domestic, not foreign. |
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| − | |Inland ||adv||In or towards the interior; away from the coast. |
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| − | |In-landed||adj||Situated in or towards the interior of an area. |
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| − | |Inlander||n||One who lives inland or away from the coast. 2. a native, indigene; a domesticate. |
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| − | |Inlandish||adj||Produced in the land itself; home, domestic, opposite to '''outlandish''' |
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| − | |In-law||n||A relative(s) by marriage (or through an affinity). 2. affinal relative; an affine; in-laws. |
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| − | |Inlaw||vb||To bring within the protection of and authority of the law. 2. to reverse the outlawry of a person; to rehabilitate from a life of crime and anti-social behavior. |
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| − | |Inless||vb||To make less, diminish, |
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| − | |'''Inlessness'''||n||The quality or state of less or diminishment. |
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| − | |Inlet||n||A way of admission or entrance. 2. a piece or something let in or inserted. 3. the upper opening into a cavity, used originally of the the pelvis: (the share's inlet), thorax, larnyx - all cavities of the skeleton. |
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| − | |Inlight||n||A revelation, an illumination, a revealing |
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| − | |In-line||adj||Idiom: suitable or appropriate, keeping with expectation, ideals, norms, rules. 2. positioned in a straight line. 3. assuming a position in the future . |
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| − | |In-line ||adv||One behind another in a queue. |
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| − | |Inlook||n||the action of looking inwards, fig. or lit. 2. introspection. 3. the opposite of outlook. 4. an investigation. 5. an introversion |
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| − | |Inlooker||n||Inspector. 2. One who looks into or investigates a thing or matter. 3. an introspective person. 4. an introvert |
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| − | |'''Inly'''||adv||Inwardly, inward, internal, internally, inwardly looking. Inwardly (as opposed to outwardly) within, internally within the heart, spirit or inner nature. In regards to the inner life or feeling. 2. In the way that goes to the heart and inmost parts: heartily, intimately, closely, fully, thoroughly, extremely. |
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| − | |Inlying||n||Confinement, lying in at childbirth, accouchement |
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| − | |Inlying||adj||Lying within or inside, situated in the interior. Nb: '''Inlyingness'''. |
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| − | |'''Inmeat'''||n||Those internal parts of the viscera of an animal which are used for food: entrails. 2. offal |
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| − | |'''In-mong'''||prep||Among, amongst |
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| − | |Inmost||adj||situated farthest within, most remote fron the outside, most inward, that which is inmost, inmost |
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| − | |Inn||n||A dwelling-place, habitation, lodging, abode, place of soujourn. 2. a public house for the lodging and entrtainment of travellers, wayfarers; a hostel, hostelry. 3. a tvern which does not provide lodgings. |
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| − | |Inn||vb||To lodge, house, find lodging for. 2. to lodge oneself, find oneself lodging. |
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| − | |Inn ||phr||"No Room at the Inn" - no room. |
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| − | |'''Inne'''||adv & prep||Of position: in, within, indoors. |
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| − | |Inner||adj|| |
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| − | |Inner ||phr||"Inner Warm Glow" - satisfaction at some achievement. |
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| − | |Innerer||n|| |
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| − | |Innerly||adv||Earnestly, interestingly, excitingly. 2. inwardly, internally, more within |
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| − | |Innermore||adj||Situated more within, inner |
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| − | |Innermost||adj||Inmost, the inmost part. |
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| − | |Innerness||n||Inwardness, inner or inward quality. |
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| − | |Inness||adj||The quality of being in or within something. |
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| − | |'''Inneth'''||n||The interior of the body, the insides, spec. '''the womb'''. |
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| − | |Inholder ||n||An inn-keeper, taverner, hotelier. |
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| − | |Inning||n||A putting or getting in, what is put or got in, contents. 2. land take or reclaimed. 3. in-gathering of harvest. 4. the time which a person, party, principle etc. is in possession or in power. 5. a term of opportunity for. 6. an activity of any kind, an activity. 7. lodging, house, dwelling, wone. |
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| − | |Innings ||n||A division of a game during which each team has an opportunity to score until three outs have been made against it. |
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| − | |Innings ||phr||"Have a Good Innings" - live for a comparatively long time. 2. to have a successful life. |
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| − | |Innkeeper||n||One who keeps a inn or public house; an inholder, aa tavern. |
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| − | |Inkeeping ||n||The keeping of an inn. |
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| − | |Inkeeping ||adj||That keeps an inn. |
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| − | |Inn-less||adj||Without inns, hotels, motels, lodging-places etc. |
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| − | |In-path||n||A way that is no way; an impassable way, an impasse. 2. an impasse |
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| − | |Input||n||Something that is put in. 2. the act or process of putting in. 3. the power or energy supplied to a machine. 4. the current or voltage applied to an electric or electronic circuit or device. 5. data to be entered into a computer for processing; the process of introducing data into the internal storage of a computer. |
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| − | |Input ||adj||Of or pertaining to data or equipment used for inputs. |
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| − | |Input ||vb ||Computers: to enter (data) into a computer for processing. 2. to contribute (ideas, information, or suggestions) to a project, discussion, etc. |
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| − | |In-race||n||A rushing upon, an assault, incursion, attack, in-run, irruption, in-rush |
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| − | |In-rede||vb||To interpret, explain the meaning of, clarify, read. |
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| − | |In-reding||n||Interpretation, explanation, clarification, reading. |
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| − | |In-righteous||vb||Make righteous. |
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| − | |In-rise||vb||to rise, esp. in opposition; to uprise |
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| − | |In-rise||n||Opposition, rise-up, uprising, |
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| − | |Inroad||n||A coming of an attacking body or group into a place. 2. the pushing over the edge of another's property- making inroads. |
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| − | |Inroads ||n||A damaging or serious encroachment: inroads on our savings. 2. a sudden hostile or predatory incursion; raid; foray. |
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| − | 3. an invasion or hostile attack; raid or incursion. 4. an encroachment or intrusion. 5. inroad "hostile incursion, raid, foray," from in- "in," second element is road in the obsolete sense of "riding;" |
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| − | |Inroads ||phr||" Make Inroads" - make a start; have an effect on something onr some matter. |
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| − | |Inroom||n||A chamber |
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| − | |Inrun||n||An incursion, attack, fall-in, a rushing-upon, an inrunning. |
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| − | |Inrush||n||An inflow, influx, pouring in. |
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| − | |Insee||n||A look-upon, an insight, an inseeing, a look-see |
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| − | |Insee||vb||To look upon, to see into, to have an insight into, to look-see, to insee. |
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| − | |Inseer||n||An investigator, inspector, an examiner, one who looks into something to find explanation. |
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| − | |Inseil||n||A seal. |
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| − | |Inseil||vb||To seal, to impress or secure in a seal, to seal up. |
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| − | |Insend||vb||To send in, to put in, submit |
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| − | |Insending||n||Submission. 2. entry |
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| − | |Inset||vb||To initiate, institute, render. 2. to appoint: set a person in office. 3. to insert, ingraft, set jewels in gold or the like. 4. to insert, fix in: as in a extra page in a book, grangerise. |
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| − | |Inset||n||An innate or implanted idea. 2. an insetting, insertion |
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| − | |Insetted||adj||Implanted, innate, native |
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| − | |Insetter||n||An indweller, one who resides in a place. 2, an inhabitant |
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| − | |Inshape||n||Internal form, inward shape. 2. structure, skeleton, frame. |
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| − | |Inshed||vb||To shed or pour something upon. 2. dowse, sprinkle wei with liquid. 3. to infuse. 4. inshedding |
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| − | |Inshielder||n||A protector |
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| − | |Inshine||vb||Illuminate, clarify, explain. |
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| − | |Inshine||n||An illumination, clarification, explanation. |
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| − | |Inshore||n||Close to shore, esp. in sight of a shore. 2. of the wind blowing from the sea to the land. |
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| − | |Inshore ||adv||Near the shore; towards the shore. |
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| − | |Inshot||n||A piece shooting or projeting inwards. 2. applied to part of the sea running into the land |
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| − | |Inside||n|| |
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| − | |Inside ||phr||To Know Something Inside Out" - to know something very thoroughly. |
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| − | |Insider ||n||One in possession of special information by virtue of being in some organization. 2. an inside trader. |
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| − | |Insight||n|| |
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| − | |Insighted||adj||Having or endowed with insight |
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| − | |Insightful||adj|| |
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| − | |In-smite||vb||To strike inwards, attack, assault, incurse |
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| − | |Insow||vb||To sow in, to set in as a seed, implant |
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| − | |Inspeak||vb|| |
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| − | |Instand||vb||To be at hand. 2.to press slowly. 3. to be urgent or pressing. 3. to be importunate. |
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| − | |Instanding||n|| |
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| − | |Instar||vb||To set as a star; to make a star of. 2. to set or adorn with or as with stars. 3. "our heart is high instarred in brighter spheres." |
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| − | |Instead||prep|| |
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| − | |Insteadfast||adj||Unsteady, not steadfast, wavering |
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| − | |Insteep||vb||To infuse, to immerse, to steep, to imbrue, to saturate. 2. to steep or soak, drench. |
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| − | |Insteepness||n||State or condition of steeping, drenching, saturating. |
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| − | |Instreaming||vb||An inflow, influx. |
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| − | |Instreye||vb||Instrie. 2.To strew or scatter in or upon something. |
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| − | |Insunk||vb|| |
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| − | |Inswak||vb|| |
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| − | |Inswarming||vb.n|| |
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| − | |Inswept||adj|| |
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| − | |Intake||n|| |
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| − | |Intaking||vb.n|| |
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| − | |In-thring||vb||To press or crowd in; to throng. 2. to throng or inthrong. |
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| − | |Inthrough||adj||In and through, through a place from the outside, 2. in towards the centre |
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| − | |In'till||.||Of motion, direction, change of condition: into; also spelt: Intil. 2. of place, position, condition, state. |
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| − | |Into||prep|| |
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| − | |Into ||phr||"Be Into Something" - be enthusiastic; be knowledgeable about. |
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| − | |Inward||adj|| |
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| − | |Inwardly||adv|| |
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| − | |Inwardmost||adj|| |
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| − | |Inwardness||n|| |
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| − | |Inwards||.|| |
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| − | |Inwit||n||Inwid: deceit- not related to "inwit" meaning conscience, sense of right or wrong. |
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| − | |Inyoke||vb||To bind or unite. |
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| − | |Iron||n||A ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron. 2. something hard, strong, rigid, unyielding, or the like: hearts of iron. 3. an instrument, utensil, weapon, etc., made of iron. 4. an appliance with a flat metal bottom, used when heated, as by electricity, to press or smooth clothes, linens, etc. 5. in golf. one of a series of nine iron-headed clubs having progressively sloped-back faces, used for driving or lofting the ball. |
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| − | |Iron ||adj||Of, containing, or made of iron: an iron skillet. 2. resembling iron in firmness, strength, color, etc.: an iron will. 3. stern; harsh; cruel. 4. inflexible; unrelenting. 5. strong; robust; healthy. |
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| − | |Iron ||vb||To smooth or press with a heated iron, as clothes or linens. 2. to furnish, mount, or arm with iron. 3. to shackle or fetter with irons. 4. in metalworking: to smooth and thin the walls of (an object being deep-drawn). 5. to press clothes, linens, etc., with an iron. 6. to iron or press (an item of clothing or the like). 7. to remove (wrinkles) from by ironing. 8. to resolve or clear up (difficulties, disagreements, etc. 9. to shackle or fetter with irons. 10. to furnish, cover, fit or arm with irons or handcuffs. |
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| − | |Iron ||phr||"To Have Other Irons in the Fire" - to have the opportunity to do something else as an an alternative. |
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| − | |Iron ||phr||"To Have too many Irons in the Fire" - too many objects or tasks requiring one's attention at once. |
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| − | |Iron ||phr||"To Iron Out" - resolve or clear up difficulties, disagreements etc. |
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| − | |Iron ||phr||"To Strike while the Iron's Hot" - to take advantage of something. |
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| − | |Iron-fisted ||adj||Ruthless, harsh, tyrannical. 2. stingy, tight-fisted, mean. |
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| − | |Iron-grey||adj||Of the grey colour of freshly-broken iron. 2. Of dark hair when turning grey. 3. an iron-grey colour. 4. an iron-grey horse or dog. |
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| − | |Iron-handed||adj||"To rule with a an iron hand" 2. despotic, dictatorial, tyranical, inflexible. 3. severe, rigorous, despotic. |
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| − | |Iron-headed||adj||Foolish, irrational, senseless, witless. |
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| − | |Iron-hearted||adj||Having no feelings, heartless, cruel, unfeeling. |
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| − | |Iron-horse ||n||A locomotive engine. |
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| − | |Ironish ||adj||Resembling iron, as in taste. |
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| − | |Ironless ||adj||Lacking, deficient in iron. |
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| − | |Iron-lung||n||A pneumatic device for assisted breathing. |
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| − | |Iron-man||n||An extremely tough and strong athlete, esp. one who competes in extreme athletic conditions, or in large number of games consecutively. 2. a form of surf life-saving activity or competition which combines swimming, board-paddling, ski-paddling and running. 3. an extreme form of triathlon, that comprises swimming, bike-riding, and a marathon run. 4. an athlete, female or man, who competes in such competitions. |
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| − | |Iron-mine ||n||A mine from which iron is quarried. |
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| − | |Ironmonger ||n||A dealer in ironware; a hardware dealer. |
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| − | |Iron-ness||n||Physical strength and hardness |
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| − | |Iron on ||n||A patch, design or the like applied by ironing on. |
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| − | |Iron on ||vb||To design to be applied with heat and pressure, as by an iron. |
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| − | |Iron-ore||n||A mineral deposit from which iron can be viably and profitablely extracted |
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| − | |Ironseed||n||The knapweed, Centaurea nigra. |
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| − | |Ironsmith||n||An artificer in iron; a blacksmith. |
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| − | |Ironshod ||adj||Shod or cased with iron, as in an "ironshod wheel." |
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| − | |Ironside ||n||A strong person with great power of endurance. 2. a man of great bravery or hardihood. |
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| − | |Ironstone ||n||Any iron-bearing mineral or rock with siliceous impurities. |
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| − | |Iron-tree ||n||A small slow-growing deciduous tree of Northern Iran having a low-domed shape. |
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| − | |Ironware||n||A hard kind of white pottery. 2. a general name for all kinds of articles made of iron; hardware. 3. articles of iron, as pots, kettles or tools. |
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| − | |Iron-wood ||n||Any of the various trees yielding a hard, heavy wood, as the American hornbeam, "Carpinus caroliana" or "Lyonothammus fooribundus" - found on the islands off the coast of southern California. |
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| − | |Ironwort ||n||A herb of the mint family - Sideritis- supposed to heal sword cuts and wounds. |
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| − | |Irre||n||Erre, ire, wrath, anger. 2. gone astray, confusion, perversion, depravity. |
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| − | |Is||vb||Third person singular present of be, Old English is, from Germanic stem *es- Old English lost the final -t-. See be. Until 1500s, pronounced to rhyme with kiss. |
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| − | |Is ||phr||"It is what it is." - indicating resigned acceptance of an unpleasant but inevitable situation or circumstance about which nothing positive really can be said. |
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| − | |I-say-so||n||An assertion, ipse dixit; "Heed I-say-so even of authority."" |
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| − | |I-schappe||vb||To create, form, shape |
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| − | |I-schield||vb||to shield, to protect |
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| − | |I-schirre||vb||To make clear, declare, make known, tell, say, speak |
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| − | |I-scole||n||A troop, host, shoal, band |
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| − | |I-seche||vb||to seek, seek after |
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| − | |I-see||vb||To see, behold |
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| − | |I-seggen||vb||To say, relate, confess, declare |
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| − | |Isel||n||Izle, sparks, embers, ashes. 2. floating sparks from a fire or conflagation. 3. extinct sparks, particles of soot, smuts. |
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| − | |I-sele||adj||Happy, silly |
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| − | |I-seli||adj||Happy, fortunate, prosperous, isele. |
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| − | |I-selth||n||Happiness, felicity, fortune |
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| − | |I-seme||vb||To bring to agreement, to settle. 2. to reconcile, settle, to suit, beseem |
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| − | |I-semeliche||adj||In a seemingly or becoming manner |
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| − | |I-setnesse||n||Institution, ordinance, statue, law |
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| − | |Ish||prf||A suffix used to form adjectives from nouns, with the sense of “belonging to”; “after the manner of,” “having the characteristics of,” “like” (childish, hillish ); “addicted to,” “inclined or tending to” ( bookish; ); “near or about” ( fiftyish; sevenish ). 2. a suffix used to form adjectives from other adjectives, with the sense of “somewhat,” “rather” (oldish; reddish; sweetish ). origin: Old English -isc. |
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| − | |I-sib||pp||Related, kin |
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| − | |I-sight||n||Vision, sight |
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| − | |Island||n||Iland |
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| − | |Isness||n||The fact that a thing is. 2. that which a thing is in itself, essence |
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| − | |I-sound||adj||Sound, sound in health, well, safe |
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| − | |I-spile||n||Isepile. 2. Var. of Ilspile, Isespil |
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| − | |I-stand||vb||To stand firm |
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| − | |I-still||vb||To restrain, still, calm, stay |
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| − | |I-stink||vb||To smell, to percieve by smell |
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| − | |I-streon||n||Gain, acquisition, wealth. 2. begettinng, procreation. 3. Off-spring, progeny |
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| − | |I-stretche||vb||To stretch, spread |
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| − | |I-sunde||n||Wholeness, soundness. 2. safety |
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| − | |I-sundful||n||Quite sound, well, prosperous, happy |
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| − | |I-sundlen||vb||To heal, save, to sundle |
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| − | |I-swike||vb||To fail, to cease, to cease from an act. |
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| − | |I_swinke||vb||Swinch. 2. to toil, to labour, to swink |
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| − | |It||pron||Used to represent an inanimate thing understood, previously mentioned, about to be mentioned, or present in the immediate context):" you can't tell a book by its cover." 2. used to represent a person or animal understood, previously mentioned, or about to be mentioned whose gender is unknown or disregarded. 3. used to represent a group understood or previously mentioned. 4. used to represent a concept or abstract idea understood or previously stated: "it all started with Adam and Eve." 5. used to represent an action or activity understood, previously mentioned, or about to be mentioned. |
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| − | |It ||n||Slang:sex appeal. 2. sexual intercourse. |
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| − | |It ||phr||"Get with it" slang. to become active or interested. |
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| − | |It ||phr||"Have it" : to love someone: 'she really has it bad for him". 2. to possess the requisite abilities for something; be talented, adept, or proficient. |
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| − | |It ||phr||"This Is It" -this is what you have been expecting, or this is the critical point. |
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| − | |It ||phr||"With it" - slang - aware of the latest fads, fashions, etc.; up-to-date. 2. attentive or alert: I'm just not with it. 3.understanding or appreciative of something, as jazz. 4. carnival slang. being |
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| − | |I-tachen||vb||To assign, to show. 2, to teach |
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| − | |I-tase||adj||Convenient, suitable, handy |
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| − | |Itch||vb||To have or feel a peculiar tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin that causes a desire to scratch the part affected. |
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| − | 2. to cause such a feeling. 3. to scratch a part that itches. 4. to have a desire to do or get something: to itch after fame. 5. to cause to have an itch. 6. to scratch (a part that itches). 7. to annoy; vex; irritate. |
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| − | |Itchiness||n||The of being itchy or having an unpleasant feeling of the skin that makes you want to scratch. |
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| − | |Itching ||adj||Having an unpleasant feeling of the skin that makes you want to scratch. |
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| − | |Itching ||phr||"Itching to Go" - to be highly enthusiastic and keen to start. |
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| − | |Itchy||adj||Having an unpleasant feeling of the skin that makes you want to scratch. |
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| − | |Itchy ||phr||"To Have Itchy Fingers" - to be impatient. |
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| − | |Itchy ||phr||"To have Itchy Feet" - to have a desire to travel. |
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| − | |I-tell||vb||To count, to number. |
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| − | |I-telle||vb||To number, to reckon. 2. to narrate, recount, tell. |
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| − | |I-teon||vb||I-tee. 2. to draw, draw on. 3. to attract. |
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| − | |I-thrave||vb||To permit, allow |
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| − | |Ithand||adj||Assiduous, diligent, busy. '''It-handy, it-handiness'''. |
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| − | |I-thank||n||I-thought, 2. thinking, thought, thought-mindiness |
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| − | |I-thee||vb||To thrive, prosper. Nb: I-thown, (pp) |
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| − | |I-thenche||vb||To think about, consider, to remember. |
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| − | |I-thole||vb||To bear, suffer, endure |
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| − | |I-thou||n||A personal relationship between man and God. 2. I-thou-ness. |
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| − | |I-thrast||vb||To thrust, press, force. |
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| − | |I-tide||vb||To happen, befall, betide |
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| − | |I-treowe||adj||true, faithful |
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| − | |I-unne||vb||To grant |
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| − | |I've||coll||Contraction of I have. |
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| − | |I-vee||vb||I-fee. 1. To make an enemy, put at emnity, render hateful or hostile. |
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| − | |Ivied||pp||Grown over or covered by ivy. |
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| − | |Ivy||n|| A climbing evergreen shrub, Hedera Helix. |
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| − | |Ivy-wort||n||Name given to the order Araleae |
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| − | |I-wald||n||I-weld. 1. power, might, weild, sway, rule, control. |
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| − | |I-walden||vb||To have power, sway, weild, control. |
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| − | |I-warness||n||watchfulness, awareness, wariness. |
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| − | |I-weed||n||Garments, clothes, weed |
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| − | |I-weld||vb||To exercise power over, to control, to rule, to have sway over, to weild, to subdue. |
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| − | |I-wende||vb||To turn, change, bring about. 2. to turn oneself, to turn, to go to turn, to wend one's way, to go |
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| − | |I-wene||vb||To expect, to hope, to think, to suppose. |
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| − | |I-wepen||n||Weapons, arms, military equipment. |
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| − | |I-whiles||phr||In the mean time, meanwhile |
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| − | |I-will||n||Wish, will, pleasure |
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| − | |I-win||n||labour, toil, suffering. 2. battle, war, contest, strife. 3. gain, profit |
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| − | |I-win||vb||I-winne. 1. struggle, contest, fight. 2. to gain by struggle, fighting to win. |
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| − | |I-wis||adv.||Certain, assured, indeed, truly. |
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| − | |I-wisliche||adv||Certainly, truly, assuredly |
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| − | |I-wisse||vb||to direct, instruct. |
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| − | |I-wissing||n||Direction, instruction. |
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| − | |I-wit||n||Knowledge, understanding, senses. |
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| − | |I-wite||vb||To understand, know, get to know, learn. 2. to watch, guard, preserve. |
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| − | |I-wite||vb||To depart, to go away, decease, die. 2. to have the intention to leave. |
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| − | |I-wite||vb||to blame, to make culpable. |
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| − | |I-witherly||adv||Of a truth; certainly |
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| − | |I-wive||vb||To marry, to take a wife |
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| − | |I-worth||vb||To become, or to turn to something. 2. to be made, or to have become something. 3.. to happen, to come to pass, come into being, to be made. 3. to come, arrive, to get to be at a place. 4. to befall, happen. 5. to become acceptable to, to please, to be agreeable, to be agreed upon. 6. to let or leave alone. |
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| − | |I-wrathe||vb||To make angry or wroth. 2. to make oneself angry. |
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| − | |I-writ||pp||Something written, a writing, a treatise |
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| − | |I-wune||n||I-wone. 1. custom, habit, wont. |
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| − | |I-wunliche||adv||Customarily, usually. |
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| − | |I-wurch||vb||I-wurche, I-work 1. To work, to make, to do. |
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| − | |I-wurht||n||Work, deed, duty |
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| − | |I-wurth||vb||to honour, dignify, to hold in honour. |
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| − | |I-yeten||pp||Eaten, consumed. |
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| Old English | sp | English |
| I | prn | Pronoun of the first person. |
| I | afx | Used to form collective nouns, derivative adjs, advs and verbs, esp.easy pa ppls. |