(computing, of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
(electronics) Not passive.
(gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
(specifically, of certain geological features, such as volcano, geysers, etc) Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.
Applied to a form of the verb; — opposed to passive. See active voice.
Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.
Brisk; lively.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
Implying or producing rapid action.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
Requiring or implying action or exertion
noun
(electronics) Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
advice
advice
noun
(archaic, commonly in plural) Information or news given; intelligence
(countable) In language about financial transactions executed by formal documents, an advisory document.
(countable, law) A communication providing information, such as how an uncertain area of law might apply to possible future actions
(countable, programming) In aspect-oriented programming, the code whose execution is triggered when a join point is reached.
(uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
(uncountable) In commercial language, information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange
(uncountable, law) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
(uncountable, law) Counseling to perform a specific legal act.
of French and Spanish origin, notably borne by John Calvin, French Protestant theologian
name derived from the surname; used especially by nonconformist families
capivi
capivi
noun
Alternative form of copaiba
casavi
catavi
cativo
cativo
noun
Prioria copaifera, a flowering tree of Central and South America.
cavdia
caviar
caviar
noun
(figurative) Something whose flavour is too fine for the vulgar taste.
Roe of the sturgeon or of certain other large fish, considered a delicacy.
cavies
cavies
noun
plural of cavie
plural of cavy
cavill
cavils
cavils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavil
cavina
caving
caving
noun
An act of collapsing or caving in.
The recreational sport of exploring caves.
verb
present participle of cave
cavish
cavite
cavity
cavity
noun
(anatomy) A hollow area within the body.
(dentistry) A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.
A hole or hollow depression in a solid object.
caviya
cervid
cervid
noun
(zoology) Any animal (such as the deer) of the family Cervidae
cervin
cervix
cervix
noun
(anatomy) The neck
The lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina.
The necklike portion of any part, as of the womb.
cevian
cevian
noun
(geometry) A line from the vertex of a triangle to a point on the opposite side
cevine
chavin
chevin
chevin
Noun
A chub
chiave
chieve
chiver
chives
chives
noun
plural of chive
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chive
chivey
chivey
verb
Archaic form of chivvy.
chivvy
chivvy
noun
(Britain) Something that encourages one to act; a goad, a spur.
verb
(transitive, Britain) To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
(transitive, Britain) To pursue as in a hunt.
(transitive, Britain) To sneak up on or rapidly approach.
(transitive, Britain) To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.
cicsvs
civets
civets
noun
plural of civet
civics
civics
noun
The study of good citizenship and proper membership in a community.
civies
civies
noun
Alternative spelling of civvies
plural of civie
civile
civism
civism
noun
Good citizenship, civic-mindedness.
civite
civory
clavis
clavis
noun
(archaeology) A Roman key.
(taxonomy) A key; an identification guide; a series of logically organized groups of discriminating information which aims to allow the user to correctly identify a taxon.
A device for restraint of the hands.
A glossary.
clevie
clevis
clevis
noun
A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.
clival
clival
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the clivus.
cliver
cliver
adj
(obsolete or dialectal) clever
clivia
clivia
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Clivia, native to southern Africa.
clivis
clivis
noun
(music) A neume representing two notes descending.
clivus
clivus
noun
(anatomy) Part of the cranium at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.
(historical) A road ascending a slope in Ancient Rome.
clovis
clovis
Proper noun
name borne by several prominent people in Frankish/French and Germanic history.
A US city in central northeastern New Mexico
A US city in California.
A particular site that contains evidence of an early Native American culture.
colvin
comvia
corvin
covido
covina
covine
coving
coving
noun
(urban studies) A method of urban planning used in subdivision and redevelopment of cities characterized by non-uniform lot shapes.
A concave surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.
The vertical sides connecting the jambs with the breast of a fireplace.
covins
covite
crevis
crevis
noun
(UK, dialect) The crayfish.
cruive
cruive
noun
(Scotland) A hovel.
(Scotland) A kind of weir or dam for trapping salmon.
cuvier
cuvier
noun
(oenology) Fermenting room of a winery
cuvies
cylvia
device
device
noun
(Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb
(archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
(computer hardware) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
(heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively.
(law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
(obsolete) A spectacle or show.
(obsolete) Opinion; decision.
(printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
(rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device.
A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
ecevit
evicke
evicts
evicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evict
evince
evince
verb
(transitive) To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest.
flavic
gravic
gravic
adj
Pertaining to, or causing, gravitation.
incave
incave
verb
(intransitive) To cave inward.
incavo
incavo
noun
(art) The incised part in an intaglio.
invect
invect
verb
(transitive) To import or introduce.
(transitive) To subject to invective; to censure or rail against.
invict
kavaic
lovich
nocive
nocive
adj
(archaic) Hurtful, injurious.
novcic
novcic
noun
(historical) An old coin of Montenegro, worth one hundredth of a florin.
novice
novice
noun
(religion) A new member of a religious order accepted on a conditional basis, prior to confirmation.
A beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject.
novick
ovisac
ovisac
noun
A Graafian follicle; any sac containing an ovum or ova.
The inner layer of the fibrous wall of a Graafian follicle.
ovonic
ovonic
adj
Of or relating to ovonics.
pelvic
pelvic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis
noun
a pelvic examination
pelvic fin
pulvic
savick
scivvy
scrive
scrive
verb
To describe; to draw a line with a pointed tool.
slavic
suevic
suevic
Adjective
Of or relating to the Suevi or Suebi, an ancient group of Germanic peoples.
sylvic
univac
uvitic
vachil
vacuit
vaidic
vannic
variac
variac
noun
A type of variable autotransformer in which the output voltage is varied by twisting a dial.
varick
vectis
vedaic
vehmic
vehmic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the a Westphalian "proto-vigilante" tribunal system during the Middle Ages.
velick
venice
venice
Proper noun
A maritime city and associated province in the Veneto, Italy.
The historical maritime empire of Venice.
A neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
vesica
vesica
noun
(anatomy) A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
(art) The vesica piscis or oval aureole in mediaeval painting.
viatic
viatic
adj
Of or pertaining to traveling or a journey.
vicara
vicars
vicars
noun
plural of vicar
vicary
vicary
noun
Obsolete form of vicar.
vicety
vicety
noun
(obsolete) fault; defect; coarseness
vicine
vicine
adj
(obsolete) Nearby; neighbouring; vicinal.
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the vetch (Vicia sativa) as a white crystalline substance.
vicing
vicing
verb
present participle of vice
vickey
vickie
victal
victim
victim
noun
(by extension, Christianity) The transfigured body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:
One who is harmed or killed as a result of a natural or man-made disaster or impersonal condition.
One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own.
One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam.
One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.
victor
victor
noun
(international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
The winner in a fight or contest.
victus
vicuda
vicuna
vicuna
noun
A South American mammal, Vicugna vicugna, closely related to the alpaca, llama, and guanaco.
vincas
vincas
noun
plural of vinca
viscid
viscid
adj
Covered with a viscid layer.
Sticky, slimy, or glutinous.
Viscous; having a high viscosity.
viscin
viscin
noun
A material extracted from the mucilaginous sap of the mistletoe and used to make birdlime.
viscum
viscus
viscus
noun
(anatomy) One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavities of the body of an animal; especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.
(anatomy, specifically) The intestines.
vitric
vitric
adj
glassy; vitreous
vivace
vivace
adj
(music) Played, or to be played, at a brisk, lively tempo.
adv
(music) At a brisk, lively tempo.
noun
(music) A piece to be played at a brisk, lively tempo.
viveca
vivica
vocoid
vocoid
noun
(linguistics) A phonetic vowel, as opposed to a phonological one.
voiced
voiced
adj
(in combination) Having a specified kind of voice.
(phonetics) Sounded with vibration of the vocal cords. For example, the phone [z] is voiced, while [s] is unvoiced.
(signal processing, of a signal) That contains voice.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of voice
voicer
voicer
noun
(radio) A spoken report to be broadcast.
One who fits or regulates the pipes of an organ so as to produce the desired quality of sound.
One who voices something.
voices
voices
noun
plural of voice
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of voice
volsci
vomica
vomica
noun
(medicine) An abscess cavity in the lungs or any other parenchymal organ.