Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint
acquaviva
acquiesce
acquiesce
verb
(intransitive) To concur upon conviction; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
(intransitive, with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.
acquirers
acquirers
noun
plural of acquirer
acquiring
acquiring
verb
present participle and gerund of acquire
acquisita
acquisite
acquisite
adj
(obsolete) acquired
acquittal
acquittal
noun
(historical) The act of releasing someone from debt or other obligation; acquittance.
(law) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process.
(now rare) The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.).
(rare) Avoidance of danger; deliverance.
Payment of a debt or other obligation; reparations, amends.
acquitted
acquitted
adj
Having been acquitted; having gone through a trial that resulted in something other than a guilty verdict.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acquit
acquitter
acquitter
noun
One who acquits or releases.
aequiculi
aquatical
aquatical
adj
Archaic form of aquatic.
aquiclude
aquiclude
noun
(geology) A solid, impermeable area underlying or overlying an aquifer.
caciquism
caciquism
noun
The political influence of caciques in Latin America.
caiquejee
caiquejee
noun
Alternative form of caïquejee
calchaqui
cannequin
cannequin
noun
(obsolete) A kind of cotton cloth made in the East Indies.
carquaise
carquaise
noun
The annealing arch or oven used in the manufacture of plate glass.
catoquina
chibouque
chibouque
noun
Alternative form of chibouk
chicquest
chicquing
chiloquin
chiquitan
chronique
chronique
noun
(obsolete) A chronicle.
cinquains
cinquains
noun
plural of cinquain
cinquedea
cinquedea
noun
A short sword with a heavy blade developed in northeastern Italy during the Renaissance, often richly ornamented.
clinquant
clinquant
adj
Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
noun
Dutch metal.
Tinsel; glitter.
cliquedom
cliquedom
noun
The world of cliques; cliques generally.
cliqueier
cliquiest
cliquiest
adj
superlative form of cliquey: most cliquey
superlative form of cliquy: most cliquy
colloquia
colloquia
noun
a plural of colloquium
coloquies
communiqu
conquians
coquicken
coquilles
coquilles
noun
plural of coquille
coquitlam
coquitlam
Proper noun
A city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada.
critiqued
critiqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of critique
critiques
critiques
noun
plural of critique
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of critique
cummaquid
enquicken
enquicken
verb
(rare) Imbue with divine vitality.
equicurve
equisetic
equivocal
equivocal
adj
Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
noun
(philosophy) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
jacquelin
jacquerie
jacquerie
noun
A violent revolt by peasants.
jicaquean
liquorice
liquorice
noun
UK, Ireland, and India standard spelling of licorice.
loquacity
loquacity
noun
Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.
mcquillin
overquick
overquick
adj
Too quick; overly quick.
pasquilic
picqueter
picqueter
noun
A person who arranges artificial flowers for a living.
preacquit
quackiest
quackiest
adj
superlative form of quacky: most quacky
quackisms
quackisms
noun
plural of quackism
quadratic
quadratic
adj
(mathematics) of a function, of the form y=ax²+bx+c.
(mathematics) of a polynomial, involving the second power (square) of a variable but no higher powers, as ax²+bx+c.
(mathematics) of an equation, of the form ax²+bx+c=0.
square-shaped
noun
(mathematics) A quadratic polynomial, function or equation.
quamoclit
quamoclit
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Quamoclit.
quantical
quantical
adj
(mathematics) Relating to quantics.
Quantum.
queachier
quebecois
quenching
quenching
noun
(astronomy) A process in which a galaxy loses cold gas, thus strongly suppressing star formation.
(metallurgy) The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it.
(physics) The extinction of any of several physical properties.
verb
present participle of quench
quercetic
quercetin
quercetin
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A flavonol found in many fruits, vegetables, leaves and grains.
quercinic
quercitin
quercitin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavonoid found in fruits, vegetables, leaves and grains.
quercitol
quercitol
noun
(organic chemistry) The sugar alcohol 5-deoxyinositol present in acorns and the bark of oaks
querencia
querencia
noun
(New Mexico) homesickness, nostalgia
(bullfighting) The area of the bull-ring where the bull makes its stand.
quickbeam
quickbeam
noun
The European rowan tree.
quickborn
quickborn
adj
(archaic) born alive; not stillborn
quickened
quickened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quicken
quickener
quickener
noun
One who, or that which, quickens, hastens, or speeds up an object or action.
That which gives life, animates, or nourishes.
quickfoot
quicklime
quicklime
noun
Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
verb
(transitive) To treat with quicklime.
quickness
quickness
noun
rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity
quicksand
quicksand
noun
Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically
Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.
quicksets
quicksets
noun
plural of quickset
quickside
quickstep
quickstep
noun
A fast foxtrot noted for its complex and intricate footwork.
verb
To dance the quickstep.
To move with a hurried step.
quickwork
quickwork
noun
(nautical, archaic) All of the submerged section of a vessel's planking.
(nautical, archaic) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
(nautical, archaic) The short planks between the portholes.
quidnuncs
quidnuncs
noun
plural of quidnunc
quiescent
quiescent
adj
(cell biology) Non-proliferating.
(orthography) Not sounded; silent.
Inactive, quiet, at rest.
quiescing
quiescing
verb
present participle of quiesce
quillajic
quillback
quillback
noun
Carpiodes cyprinus, a freshwater fish of the sucker family with a long filament that extends back from the dorsal fin, native to the eastern and central United States.
quinaldic
quinaldic
adj
Alternative form of quinaldinic
quindecad
quindecad
noun
A set of fifteen things.
quindecim
quindecim
noun
(historical) A tax of one fifteenth.
quinicine
quinicine
noun
(organic chemistry, archaic) An uncrystallizable alkaloid obtained by the action of heat from quinine, with which it is isomeric.
quinnesec
quisutsch
quisutsch
noun
The coho salmon.
quitclaim
quitclaim
noun
(law) A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of one's claims to another.
A renunciation of claims.
verb
(transitive) To relinquish or release (a claim, title etc.); to transfer (an interest in property).
quitemoca
quittance
quittance
noun
(obsolete) Recompense; return; repayment.
A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge.
A release or acquittal.
quizzical
quizzical
adj
Jocose; humorous.
Questioning or suggesting puzzlement.
Strange or eccentric.
reacquire
reacquire
verb
acquire again
requicken
requicken
verb
(transitive) To quicken anew; to reanimate or give new life to.
sequacity
sequacity
noun
Quality or state of being sequacious.
squinance
squinance
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The quinsy.
(obsolete) A European perennial herb (Asperula cynanchica) with narrowly linear whorled leaves, formerly thought to cure the quinsy; quincewort.
squinancy
squinancy
noun
Alternative form of squinance
squinched
squinched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of squinch
squinches
squinches
noun
plural of squinch
squirarch
squirarch
noun
One who belongs to the squirearchy.
subclique
subclique
noun
A subdivision of a clique.
technique
technique
noun
(countable) A method of achieving something or carrying something out, especially one requiring some skill or knowledge.
(uncountable) Practical ability in some given field or practice, often as opposed to creativity or imaginative skill.
(uncountable) The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.