HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. The act of abacinating, of blinding with the light from hot metal

noun

1. (archaic) Stealing cattle on a large scale.
2. (law) Carrying away by force, especially of animals.

noun

1. (anatomy) A term sometimes used for diarthrosis, and also for synarthrosis. Also called dearticulation.
2. (anatomy) An articulation, especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint.
3. The act of dislocating a joint.

noun

1. plural of abbotcy

noun

1. (obsolete) An abbacy.

noun

1. (obsolete) The act of disowning or disinheriting a child.
2. (obsolete) The action of being deposed from the seat of power.
3. (obsolete, law) The renunciation of interest in a property or a legal claim; abandonment.
4. The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder.
5. The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power.

noun

1. plural of abdication

noun

1. (obsolete) A person supporting the abdication of another.

noun

1. (surgery) Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar

adj

1. (anatomy) Relating to the abdomen and to the bladder.

noun

1. (surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.

adj

1. Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest.

noun

1. (anatomy) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
2. (law) The wrongful, and usually forcible, carrying off of a human being.
3. (logic) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major premise is evident, but the minor is only probable.
4. Leading away; a carrying away.

noun

1. plural of abduction

noun

1. (medicine) An abnormal evacuation.
2. (medicine) Metastases.

adj

1. (biology) Of or pertaining to abiogenesis, originated by abiogenesis.

adj

1. Alternative form of abiogenetic

adv

1. (biology) In an abiogenetic manner; to have created life without life.

adj

1. Nonliving, inanimate, characterised by the absence of life; of inorganic matter.
2. Tending to inhibit or destroy life; antibiotic; incompatible with life.

noun

1. Any such material

adv

1. In an abiotic manner; in the absence of life.

adj

1. (medicine) Relating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ or cells not due to an injury.

noun

1. (biology, mycology) The act of dispersing or casting off spores.
2. (obsolete) The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down.
3. (obsolete) The act of casting off; rejection.
4. (obsolete, chiefly figuratively) Something cast off; garbage.
5. A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

noun

1. plural of abjection

noun

1. (law, rare) Rejection by judicial sentence.

noun

1. (logic) Synonym of material nonimplication
2. (mycology, biology) The creation of spores by cutting off portions of the sporophore by the growth of septa; abstriction.

noun

1. (obsolete, horticulture) Inarching.
2. The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young animals from their dam.

noun

1. An agent responsible for an abortion (the destruction of a fetus); abortifacient.
2. The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.

adj

1. (pharmacology) Producing miscarriage.

noun

1. (pharmacology) A drug or an agent that induces an abortion.

adj

1. Causing abortion; abortifacient.

noun

1. A substance that induces abortion; an abortifacient.

noun

1. (psychoanalysis) The re-living of an experience with a view to purging its emotional dross.

noun

1. plural of abreaction

noun

1. (archaic) Absolute renunciation; repudiation; retraction.

adj

1. Alternative form of absolutist

adv

1. In an absolutist manner.

adj

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

noun

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

adj

1. Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.

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. (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. Process or action of academizing.

noun

1. (medicine) A point lying near the base of the nose; specifically, the point at the base of the anterior nasal spine that lies on the mesial line; tip of the anterior nasal spine.

adj

1. Pertaining to Acanthodii.

noun

1. (zoology) A member of a group of extinct fish (Acanthodii) that existed from the Silurian to the Permian period.

adj

1. Having the shape of a spine or thorn

adj

1. of or pertaining to acanthology

noun

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

noun

1. (zoology) A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii.

adj

1. (zoology) Similar to an acanthopterygian.

noun

1. (zoology) Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii.

noun

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

adj

1. Of or relating to acanthosis.

noun

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

noun

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

adj

1. Not categorical; not subject to being included in a category.

adj

1. not Catholic

noun

1. (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).
2. (physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
3. (uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
4. The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.

noun

1. plural of acceleration

noun

1. (ecclesiastical, music) Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.
2. Act of accentuating; applications of accent.

noun

1. plural of accentuation

noun

1. (obsolete) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
2. Ready belief.
3. The meaning (sense) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.

noun

1. plural of acceptation

noun

1. (civil law) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
2. (theology) The doctrine, laid down by Duns Scotus and maintained by the Arminians, that the satisfaction rendered by Christ was not in itself really a true or full equivalent, but was merely accepted by God, through his gracious goodwill, as sufficient.

noun

1. (obsolete) Acceptation; received meaning.

noun

1. (art) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
2. (politics) An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.
3. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
4. The act of winning an election to a post because there were no other candidates.

noun

1. plural of acclamation

noun

1. (rare) Acclimatization.

noun

1. (biology) The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.
2. The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.

noun

1. plural of acclimation

noun

1. Alternative spelling of acclimatization

noun

1. (biology) The climatic adaptation of an organism that has been moved to a new environment.
2. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

noun

1. plural of acclimatization

adj

1. Acclivous

noun

1. (rare) A combining together.

adj

1. Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful.
2. Pliable; easily corrupted.

verb

1. present participle of accommodate

adv

1. In an accommodating manner.

noun

1. (chiefly Britain, usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.
2. (countable) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
3. (countable, commerce) A loan of money.
4. (countable, commerce) An accommodation bill or note.
5. (countable, geology) The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation.
6. (countable, law) An offer of substitute goods to fulfill a contract, which will bind the purchaser if accepted.
7. (countable, medicine) The adjustment of the eye to a change of the distance from an observed object.
8. (countable, physiology, biology) The adaptation or adjustment of an organism, organ, or part.
9. (countable, uncountable) A convenience, a fitting, something satisfying a need.
10. (countable, uncountable) Adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement; compromise.
11. (countable, uncountable) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
12. (countable, uncountable, followed by to) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment.
13. (linguistics, sociolinguistics) Modification(s) to make one's way of communicating similar to others involved in a conversation or discourse.
14. (theology) An adaptation or method of interpretation which explains the special form in which the revelation is presented as unessential to its contents, or rather as often adopted by way of compromise with human ignorance or weakness.

adj

1. Of or relating to accommodation.

noun

1. Someone who tries to accommodate and compromise with an opposition.

noun

1. plural of accommodation

adj

1. Supplying with or obliging; accommodating.

adv

1. In a accommodative manner; accommodatingly.

noun

1. The state or quality of being accommodative.

noun

1. (music) A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
2. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.

adj

1. Relating to or serving as an accompaniment

noun

1. plural of accompaniment

noun

1. (music) The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.

noun

1. plural of accompanist

noun

1. Alternative spelling of accompanist

adj

1. (rare) Tending to accomplish.

noun

1. (rare) The act or state of being an accomplice.

noun

1. (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
2. Something accomplished; an achievement.
3. That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
4. The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.

noun

1. plural of accomplishment

adj

1. Obsolete form of accomplished.

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of accomplish

noun

1. Someone who plays the accordion.

noun

1. plural of accordionist

noun

1. The act of physically confronting a person.

verb

1. present participle of accost

noun

1. plural of accountability

noun

1. (military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
2. An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
3. Good-faith acceptance of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
4. The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.

noun

1. plural of accountancy

noun

1. The office or employment of an accountant.

noun

1. (business) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of an individual or a business.
2. (law) An equitable remedy requiring wrongfully obtained profits to be distributed to those who deserve them.
3. A relaying of events; justification of actions.

verb

1. present participle of account

noun

1. plural of accounting

verb

1. present participle of accouter

verb

1. present participle of accoutre

noun

1. (education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.
2. The act of accrediting.
3. The giving of credentials.

noun

1. plural of accreditation

noun

1. (physiology) The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.

noun

1. (astrophysics) The formation of planets and other bodies by collection of material through gravity.
2. (biology) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers or toes.
3. (geology) The gradual increase of land by deposition of water-borne sediment.
4. (law) Gain to an heir or legatee; failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share percentage.
5. (law) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
6. Concretion; coherence of separate particles.
7. Something added externally to promote the external growth of an item.
8. The act of increasing by natural growth; especially the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
9. The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition.

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion

noun

1. plural of accretion

Proper noun

1. A town in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England.

noun

1. The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals.

noun

1. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.
2. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to acculturation

noun

1. A specialist in the study of acculturation.

noun

1. (UK, education, historical, uncountable) The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.
2. (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
3. (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
4. (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
5. A mass of something piled up or collected.
6. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
7. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.

noun

1. plural of accumulation

noun

1. (law) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
2. An allegation.
3. The act of accusing.

noun

1. plural of accusation

adj

1. (law) Of or pertaining to the system of a public trial in which the facts are ascertained by the judge or jury from evidence presented by the prosecution and the defence.
2. Containing or implying accusation.

adv

1. By way of accusation; in an accusatorial manner.

noun

1. The process of becoming accustomed to something; habituation.

verb

1. present participle of accustom

verb

1. (rare) To learn to adapt one's lifestyle to a new or changed environment.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of accustomize

verb

1. present participle of accustomize