(transitive) To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench.
(transitive, literally) To hunt down (a species) to extinction.
(transitive, psychology) To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex.
exultingly
exultingly
adv
In an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
fainaigued
fainaigued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fainaigue
fainaiguer
fainaiguer
noun
One who fainaigues.
feelingful
feelingful
adj
Full of feeling or emotion.
flustering
flustering
adj
agitated, confusing
verb
present participle of fluster
fluttering
fluttering
noun
Rapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation.
verb
present participle of flutter
foundering
foundering
noun
The act by which a vessel founders.
verb
present participle of founder
fuliguline
fuliguline
adj
Of, or pertaining to sea ducks.
fungicides
fungicides
noun
plural of fungicide
funguslike
funguslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of fungus.
funnelling
funnelling
noun
The process of passing something through a funnel.
verb
(British spelling) present participle of funnel
furthering
furthering
noun
The act by which something is furthered; furtherance.
verb
present participle of further
galbulinae
gallinules
gallinules
noun
plural of gallinule
gaminesque
gaminesque
adj
Like a gamin or gamine; mischievously charming without sophistication.
garnitures
garnitures
noun
plural of garniture
garrulinae
gauffering
gauffering
noun
A gauffered ornamentation.
verb
present participle of gauffer
gaultherin
gaultherin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glycoside salicylate, methyl 2-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxybenzoate, found in Gaultheria yunnanensis.
gecarcinus
gelatinous
gelatinous
adj
Jelly-like.
Of or referring to gelatin.
geniculate
geniculate
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a geniculate nucleus.
(anatomy, botany) Bent abruptly, with the structure of a knee.
Having kneelike joints; able to bend at an abrupt angle.
verb
(obsolete, rare, transitive) To form joints or knots on.
germanious
germaniums
germaniums
noun
plural of germanium
gerundival
gerundival
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
gesithcund
gesithcund
adj
Having the rank of a gesith (member of the king's retinue) in medieval England; well-born.
gesundheit
gesundheit
intj
(Canada, US) Said to someone who has just sneezed.
(humorous) Said in response to a word that sounds onomatopoeically similar to a sneeze.
giantesque
giantesque
adj
Synonym of gigantesque
gitanemuck
glauconite
glauconite
noun
(mineralogy) A greenish form of mica found in greensand
glenburnie
glucogenic
glucogenic
adj
(biochemistry) That produces glucose
gluemaking
gluemaking
noun
The manufacture of glue.
gluishness
glumpiness
glumpiness
noun
The quality of being glumpy.
gluttonies
gluttonies
noun
plural of gluttony
gluttonise
gluttonise
verb
Alternative form of gluttonize
gluttonize
gluttonize
verb
(intransitive) To eat an excessive amount, or voraciously.
gourdiness
gourdiness
noun
The state of being gourdy.
gramineous
gramineous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
greenquist
grisounite
grisoutine
grisoutine
noun
A safety explosive composed of nitroglycerine, nitrocellulose, sodium- and potassium nitrates; now largely replaced by grisoutite
groundline
groundline
noun
(art) A line drawn to signify the surface of the ground, especially in architectural blueprints and in drawings by children which lack dimension.
In equestrian show jumping, a marker such as a row of flowers which signifies the point from which a horse should begin a jump over an obstacle.
grubbiness
grubbiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being grubby.
gruelingly
gruelingly
adv
Alternative spelling of gruellingly
gruellings
gruellings
noun
plural of gruelling
gruffiness
gruffiness
noun
The state or quality of being gruffy.
grumpiness
grumpiness
noun
The state, or act, of being grumpy.
grundified
guarantied
guarantied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of guaranty
guaranties
guaranties
noun
plural of guaranty
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guaranty
guarantine
guarnerius
gudgeoning
gudgeoning
verb
present participle of gudgeon
guerdoning
guerdoning
verb
present participle of guerdon
guerickian
guessingly
guessingly
adv
By way of conjecture.
guggenheim
guggenheim
Proper noun
a surname.
a museum dedicated to a person of that name.
guidelines
guidelines
noun
plural of guideline
guillotine
guillotine
noun
(Britain) A parliamentary procedure for fixing the dates when various stages of discussion of a bill must end, to ensure that the enactment of the bill proceeds expeditiously.
(US) A legislative motion that debate be ended and a vote taken; a cloture.
(historical, also figuratively) A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade which is dropped onto the neck of the person to be executed; also, execution using this machine.
(surgery) An instrument with a sliding blade for cutting the tonsils, uvula, or other body parts.
A device used for cutting the pages of books, stacks of paper, etc., to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged or sliding blade attached to a flat platform.
verb
(Britain) To end discussion (about a parliamentary bill or part of one) by invoking a guillotine procedure.
(US) To end (a legislative debate) by invoking cloture.
(also figuratively) To execute (someone) with a guillotine.
To cut or trim (a body part, a stack of paper, etc.) with a guillotine.
guiltiness
guiltiness
noun
The state of being guilty; guilt.
gulbenkian
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
gunbuilder
gunfighter
gunfighter
noun
A person who engages in gunfights; a gunslinger.
gunnership
gunnership
noun
The office or role of a gunner.
gunslinger
gunslinger
noun
(by extension) A person who behaves with the reckless bravado expected of someone who would duel with guns.
(historical) A person in the Old West who carried a gun and was an expert at quickly drawing it and firing.
gutterling
guvacoline
guvacoline
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid that is the methyl ester of guvacine
gymnurinae
gynethusia
hegumenies
herigonius
hindenburg
hindenburg
Proper noun
The German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship that was destroyed by fire on May 6, 1937.
houghsinew
houselling
houselling
verb
present participle of housel
huguenotic
humdingers
humdingers
noun
plural of humdinger
hungriness
hungriness
noun
The characteristic of being hungry; hunger.
hurtingest
hurtingest
adj
(colloquial) superlative form of hurting: most hurting
huyghenian
huyghenian
Adjective
Pertaining to, or invented by, a Dutch astronomer of the seventeenth century.
ideagenous
ideagenous
adj
Giving rise to ideas.
ideogenous
ideogenous
adj
Synonym of ideogenic
idiogenous
igniferous
igniferous
adj
(rare) Producing fire
ignigenous
ignigenous
adj
Produced by the action of fire.
impinguate
impinguate
verb
(obsolete) To fatten; to make fat.
impoundage
impoundage
noun
The act of impounding.
The fee or fine for impounding.
impugnable
impugnable
adj
That can be impugned; open to (verbal) attack, open to question.
impugnment
impugnment
noun
The act of impugning, or the state of being impugned.
inangulate
inarguable
inarguable
adj
Not arguable; certain, incontestable or incontrovertible.
inaugurate
inaugurate
adj
Invested with office; inaugurated.
verb
(transitive) To dedicate ceremoniously; to initiate something in a formal manner.
(transitive) To induct into office with a formal ceremony.
indigenous
indigenous
adj
Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.
In particular, of or relating to a people (or their language or culture) that inhabited a region prior to the arrival of people of other cultures which became dominant (e.g., through colonialism), and which maintains a distinct culture.
Innate, inborn.
indulgence
indulgence
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory, after the sinner has been granted absolution.
A wish or whim satisfied.
An indulgent act; a favour granted; gratification.
Something in which someone indulges.
The act of catering to someone's every desire.
The act of indulging.
Tolerance.
verb
(transitive, Roman Catholicism) to provide with an indulgence
indulgency
indulgency
noun
(dated) indulgence
indulgiate
indulgiate
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To indulge.
ingrateful
ingrateful
adj
ungrateful; not grateful
unpleasing to the sense; distasteful
ingulfment
ingulfment
noun
Archaic form of engulfment.
ingustable
ingustable
Adjective
tasteless; insipid
inleaguing
inquieting
inquieting
verb
present participle of inquiet
insurgence
insurgence
noun
An uprising or rebellion; an insurrection.
insurgency
insurgency
noun
rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
insurgents
insurgents
noun
plural of insurgent
integrious
integrious
adj
(rare) Marked by integrity.
integument
integument
noun
(biology) An outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.
(botany) The outer layer of an ovule, which develops into the seed coat.
A shell or other outer protective layer.
intergroup
intergroup
adj
Taking place between groups, especially between social groups.
noun
(politics) A group of members of the European Parliament of no particular party or committee, to facilitate the exchange of views.
intergular
intergular
adj
Between the gular plates.
interjugal
intriguers
intriguers
noun
plural of intriguer
intriguery
intriguery
noun
The practice of intrigue.
intriguess
intriguess
noun
(archaic) A female intriguer; a scheming woman.
isoeugenol
isoeugenol
noun
A phenylpropanoid that occurs in the essential oils of plants such as ylang ylang (Cananga odorata), can be synthesized from eugenol, and has been used in the manufacture of vanillin.
journeying
journeying
noun
travel, travelling
verb
present participle of journey
jugendstil
jugendstil
noun
The German equivalent of art nouveau.
jugurthine
jugurthine
Adjective
Relating to Jugurtha, an ancient king of Numidia.
jungleside
jungleside
noun
(rare) The area beside a jungle.
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
kigensetsu
kinghunter
lacquering
lacquering
noun
An application of lacquer.
verb
present participle of lacquer
lacqueying
lacqueying
verb
present participle of lacquey
languished
languished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of languish
languisher
languisher
noun
One who languishes.
languishes
languishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of languish
lanigerous
lanigerous
Adjective
Bearing or producing wool.
lanuginose
lanuginose
adj
Covered with down, or fine soft hairs; downy.
laundering
laundering
noun
The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing.
verb
present participle of launder
laureating
laureating
verb
present participle of laureate
laurelling
laurelling
noun
Alternative form of laureling
verb
(UK) present participle of laurel
leaguering
leaguering
verb
present participle of leaguer
legpulling
leguminose
leguminose
adj
Alternative form of leguminous
leguminous
leguminous
adj
of the Leguminosae family of peas, beans etc
resembling a legume
leucogenic
ligamentum
lingualize
lingualize
verb
(linguistics) To make lingual.
(orthodontics) To cause or undergo lingualization.
linguished
linguister
linguister
noun
(archaic, historical) An interpreter, especially one interpreting between European and non-European languages in colonial contexts.
(archaic, historical, by extension) In West and Central Africa, a bi- or multilingual agent or broker facilitating trade between Europeans and non-Europeans.
lingulated
lingulella
lingulidae
lipogenous
liquefying
liquefying
verb
present participle of liquefy; alternative spelling of liquifying
liqueuring
liqueuring
verb
present participle of liqueur
longitudes
longitudes
noun
plural of longitude
luebbering
lungfishes
lungfishes
noun
plural of lungfish
lutemaking
lutemaking
noun
The manufacture of lutes.
lutestring
lutestring
noun
(archaic) A plain, stout, lustrous silk, used for ladies' dresses and for ribbon.