HANGMAN SOLVER

Proper noun

1. A Siouan people from between the Platte and the Yellowstone Rivers; the Crow.

Noun

1. A member of this people.

noun

1. (mineralogy) A basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite

noun

1. (obsolete) An abscess.
2. (rare) A separating; a removal; a going away.

noun

1. A cutting away.

noun

1. (botany) The natural separation of a part at a predetermined location, such as a leaf at the base of the petiole.
2. (obsolete) The state of being cut off.
3. (rhetoric) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly
4. The act or process of cutting off.

noun

1. plural of abscission

noun

1. A dark lantern used in church to read prayers etc during a service.

verb

1. (intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away.
2. (intransitive) To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
3. (intransitive, of bee colonies) To abandon a hive.
4. (law) To hide, conceal, or absent oneself clandestinely, with the intent to avoid legal process
5. (obsolete, transitive) To conceal; to take away.
6. (transitive, uncommon) To evade, to hide or flee from.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of abscond

noun

1. (rare) The act of absconding, or illicitly escaping; hiding of a fugitive.

noun

1. A person who absconds.

noun

1. plural of absconder

noun

1. An instance in which someone absconds.

verb

1. present participle of abscond

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abscond

noun

1. (historical) A kind of dark lantern.

noun

1. The act of absenting oneself.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) A monoterpene ketone that is a major constituent of the essential oil of wormwood, C₁₀H₁₆O; thujone.

noun

1. Alternative form of abohm

adj

1. (archaic) Certain; free from doubt or uncertainty (e.g. a person, opinion or prediction).
2. (art, music, dance) Independent of (references to) other arts; expressing things (beauty, ideas, etc) only in one art.
3. (education) Pertaining to a grading system based on the knowledge of the individual and not on the comparative knowledge of the group of students.
4. (especially philosophy) Fundamental, ultimate, intrinsic; not relative; independent of references or relations to other things or standards.
5. (law, postpositive, formal) Indicating that a tenure or estate in land is not conditional or liable to terminate on (strictly) any occurrence or (sometimes contextually) certain kinds of occurrence.
6. (mathematics) As measured using an absolute value.
7. (mathematics) Indicating an expression that is true for all real numbers, or of all values of the variable; unconditional.
8. (obsolete) Absolved; free.
9. (of Celtic languages) Being or pertaining to an inflected verb that is not preceded by any number of particles or compounded with a preverb.
10. (of a case form) Syntactically connected to the rest of the sentence in an atypical manner, or not relating to or depending on it, like in the nominative absolute or genitive absolute, accusative absolute or ablative absolute.
11. (of a comparative or superlative) Expressing a relative term without a definite comparison, like "older" in "an older person should be treated with respect".
12. (of a usually transitive verb) Having no direct object, like "kill" in "if looks could kill".
13. (of an adjective form) Positive; not graded (not comparative or superlative).
14. (of an adjective or possessive pronoun) Lacking a modified substantive, like "hungry" in "feed the hungry".
15. (physics) Independent of arbitrary units of measurement, standards, or properties; not comparative or relative.
16. (very occasionally postpositive) Positive, certain; unquestionable; not in doubt.
17. Characteristic of an absolutist ruler: domineering, peremptory.
18. Complete, utter, outright; unmitigated, not qualified or diminished in any way.
19. Free from imperfection, perfect, complete; especially, perfectly embodying a quality in its essential characteristics or to its highest degree.
20. Free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions; unconditional.
21. Having reference to or derived in the simplest manner from the fundamental units of mass, time, and length.
22. Pure, free from mixture or adulteration; unmixed.
23. Relating to the absolute temperature scale (based on absolute zero); kelvin.
24. Unrestricted by laws, a constitution, or parliamentary or judicial or other checks; (legally) unlimited in power, especially if despotic.

noun

1. (chemistry) A concentrated natural flower oil, used for perfumes; an alcoholic extract of a concrete.
2. (geometry) In a plane, the two imaginary circular points at infinity; in space of three dimensions, the imaginary circle at infinity.
3. (philosophy, usually capitalized, usually preceded by "the") A realm which exists without reference to anything else; that which can be imagined purely by itself; absolute ego.
4. (philosophy, usually capitalized, usually preceded by "the") The whole of reality; the totality to which everything is reduced; the unity of spirit and nature; God.
5. That which exists (or has a certain property, nature, size, etc) independent of references to other standards or external conditions; that which is universally valid; that which is not relative, conditional, qualified or mitigated.

adv

1. (grammar) In a manner that does not take an object.
2. In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
3. Independently; viewed without relation to other things or factors.

intj

1. Yes; certainly; expression indicating strong agreement.

noun

1. (obsolete) The fact of being finished or perfected; completeness.
2. Absolute authority, unlimited power; absolutism, despotism.
3. Independent autonomy.
4. The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope.
5. The fact of being without qualifications or conditions; certainty, unconditionality.

adj

1. (rare) comparative form of absolute: more absolute

noun

1. plural of absolute

adj

1. (rare) superlative form of absolute: most absolute

noun

1. (civil law, obsolete) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring an accused person innocent.
2. (ecclesiastical) An absolving of sins from ecclesiastical penalties by an authority.
3. (obsolete) Delivery, in speech.
4. An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.
5. The forgiveness of sins, in a general sense.
6. The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.

noun

1. plural of absolution

noun

1. (philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
2. (political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
3. (rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
4. (theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
5. Positiveness; the state of being absolute.

noun

1. plural of absolutism

adj

1. Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; uncompromising.

noun

1. (metaphysics) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the Absolute.
2. An uncompromising person; one who maintains certain principles to be absolute.
3. One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.

adj

1. Alternative form of absolutist

adv

1. In an absolutist manner.

noun

1. plural of absolutist

adj

1. (grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
2. (rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.

noun

1. (grammar) An uninflected verb form used to indicate another action performed by the subject of the principal verb.
2. (grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it.

noun

1. An act, process or result of absolutizing.

verb

1. (transitive) To make absolute.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of absolutize

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of absolutize

verb

1. present participle of absolutize

adj

1. Serving to absolve; absolving; giving absolution.

adj

1. That may be absolved.

adj

1. Conferring absolution; absolutory.

verb

1. (transitive) To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.
2. (transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.
3. (transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).
4. (transitive, law) To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.
5. (transitive, obsolete) To finish; to accomplish.
6. (transitive, obsolete) To resolve; to explain; to solve.
7. (transitive, theology) To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.
8. (transitive, theology) To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of absolve

adj

1. (rare) Absolving.

noun

1. (rare) An absolver.

noun

1. Agent noun of absolve; one who absolves.

noun

1. plural of absolver

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of absolve

verb

1. present participle of absolve

noun

1. (Scotland, law) A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.

adj

1. (now rare) Discordant; harsh; contrary; unreasonable.

adj

1. (obsolete) Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous.

verb

1. (transitive) Assimilate mentally.
2. (transitive) To accept or purchase in quantity.
3. (transitive) To defray the costs.
4. (transitive) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully.
5. (transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
6. (transitive) To occupy or consume time.
7. (transitive) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
8. (transitive, business) To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
9. (transitive, obsolete) To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
10. (transitive, physics) in receiving a physical impact or vibration without recoil.
11. (transitive, physics) in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo.
12. (transitive, physics) taking in radiant energy and converting it to a different form of energy, like heat.
13. (transitive, physics, chemistry) To take in energy and convert it, as

noun

1. The state or quality of being absorbable.

adj

1. Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.

noun

1. A material that can be absorbed.

noun

1. (physics) A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a substance to absorb light of a given wavelength; optical density.

noun

1. plural of absorbance

noun

1. plural of absorbancy

noun

1. (physics) Alternative form of absorbency

adj

1. Alternative spelling of absorbent

adj

1. Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
2. Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of absorb

adv

1. In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.

noun

1. The capability of being absorbed.

adj

1. (medicine) Inducing or increasing absorption (of a drug).

noun

1. (medicine) Any such medicine that induces absorption.

noun

1. plural of absorbency

noun

1. (obsolete) The action of absorbing.
2. (physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
3. The quality of being absorbent.

adj

1. Having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive.

noun

1. (chemistry) A liquid used in the process of separating gases or volatile liquids, in oil refining.
2. (medicine) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance, e.g., iodine, which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts.
3. (physiology, pluralized, now rare) The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants.
4. Anything which absorbs.

noun

1. plural of absorbent

noun

1. (nuclear physics) A material that absorbs neutrons in a reactor.
2. A device which causes gas or vapor to be absorbed by a liquid.
3. A person who absorbs.
4. Something that absorbs.

noun

1. plural of absorber

adj

1. (statistics, of a state) Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.
2. Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.

verb

1. present participle of absorb

adv

1. In an absorbing manner.

noun

1. (obsolete) absorption

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of absorb

noun

1. Misspelling of absorption.

adj

1. absorbed

verb

1. (archaic) past participle of absorb

noun

1. (optics, physics) Absorbed radiation and incident radiation in a ratio format; a measurement that shows how well a surface absorbs radiation.

noun

1. plural of absorptance

noun

1. A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids.
2. An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.

noun

1. (chemistry, physics) the imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action, of radiant energy; the process of being neutrons being absorbed by the nucleus; interception.
2. (electrical engineering) The retaining of electrical energy for a short time after it has been introduced to the dielectric.
3. (meteorology) The process in which incident radiant energy is retained by a substance (such as an air mass) by conversion to some other form of energy (such as heat).
4. (obsolete) engulfing; swallowing up, as of bodies or land.
5. (physiology) in living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs; taking in by various means, such as by osmosis.
6. Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind.
7. Mental assimilation.
8. assimilation; incorporation.

adj

1. Relating to absorption.

noun

1. plural of absorption

adj

1. Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent.

noun

1. Any substance that absorbs.

adv

1. In an absorptive way.

noun

1. The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power.

noun

1. (analytical chemistry) The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
2. (thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
3. The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.

noun

1. The act of absquatulating; hasty departure.

adj

1. (rare) Promotive of abstemiousness.
2. Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
3. Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
4. Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
5. Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.

adv

1. Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.

noun

1. The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.

noun

1. (obsolete) The act of restraining oneself.
2. Non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
3. The act of abstaining or refraining (from).
4. The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.

noun

1. A policy of abstaining or of the desirability of withholding one's vote or other participation with regard to some aspect of the political process.

adj

1. relating to or in accordance with abstentionism.

noun

1. A practitioner or advocate of not getting involved politically.

noun

1. plural of abstention

adj

1. Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint.

noun

1. (archaic) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.

noun

1. (art) An abstract creation, or piece of art; qualities of artwork that are free from representational aspects.
2. (chemistry) A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.
3. (computing) Any generalization technique that ignores or hides details to capture some kind of commonality between different instances for the purpose of controlling the intellectual complexity of engineered systems, particularly software systems.
4. (computing) Any intellectual construct produced through the technique of abstraction.
5. (engineering) Removal of water from a river, lake, or aquifer.
6. (euphemistic) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
7. (geology) The merging of two river valleys by the larger of the two deepening and widening so much so, as to assimilate the smaller.
8. A member of an idealized subgroup when contemplated according to the abstracted quality which defines the subgroup.
9. A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one's senses.
10. Absence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects; preoccupation.
11. Abstraction is necessary for the classification of things into genera and species.
12. An idea of an idealistic, unrealistic or visionary nature.
13. An idea or notion of an abstract or theoretical nature.
14. Any characteristic of an individual object when that characteristic has been separated from the object and is contemplated alone as a quality having independent existence.
15. The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
16. The act of comparing commonality between distinct objects and organizing using those similarities; the act of generalizing characteristics; the product of said generalization.
17. The act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.
18. The result of mentally abstracting an idea; the product of any mental process involving a synthesis of: separation, despecification, generalization, and ideation in any of a number of combinations.

adj

1. Pertaining to abstraction.

noun

1. The creation, principles, or ideals of abstractions, in particular art.
2. The presentation of ideas in an abstract manner.

adj

1. Related or tending to abstractionism, particularly art.

noun

1. (art) Someone who supports or creates abstract art.
2. An idealist.

noun

1. plural of abstractionist

noun

1. plural of abstraction

adj

1. (obsolete) Obtained from plants by distillation.

noun

1. (dated, historical, UK) A clerk of a certain title or grade in the British civil service.
2. Alternative form of abstracter

noun

1. plural of abstractor

noun

1. (biology, mycology) A method of spore formation in fungi in which successive portions of the sporophore are cut off through the growth of septa; abjunction.

noun

1. (rare) The act of thrusting away.

noun

1. (obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.

noun

1. (obsolete) Abuse of the truth; deceit, lying.
2. (obsolete) Catachresis.
3. (obsolete) Misuse, abuse.
4. (obsolete) Physical, mental, verbal, or sexual abuse.
5. (obsolete) Violation of law or propriety; outrage, improper behaviour.

adj

1. Alternative form of abusive

noun

1. plural of abutilon

noun

1. plural of abvolt

Proper noun

1. A ancient city in Egypt with archaeological interest.
2. A city in Asia Minor at the Hellespont.

noun

1. (geology) A mass of igneous rock deep in the crust with no known bottom; a large batholith.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.

noun

1. plural of acajou

adj

1. Acalycine.

adj

1. (very rare) Bearing prickles or thistles; prickly.

adj

1. (botany): Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a member of the Acanthaceae family.
2. Armed with prickles, as a plant.

adj

1. (botany) Having the fruit covered with spines.

adj

1. (zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.

adj

1. (botany) describing a plant which has spiny branches

noun

1. (medicine) The loss of intercellular connections, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris.

adj

1. Spine-bearing.

adj

1. Having spiny peduncles.

adj

1. (zoology) Acanthopterygious
2. (zoology) Spiny-winged.

noun

1. plural of acanthosis

noun

1. (pathology) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.

adj

1. (botany) Synonym of spinous

noun

1. acariasis

noun

1. (pathology) inflammation of the skin caused by mites

noun

1. A specialist in acarology - the study of ticks and mites.

adj

1. (biology, rare) That lives in a symbiosis with mites
2. (botany, rare) That is pollinated by mites