(intransitive) To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
(obsolete, intransitive) To conclude, to turn out.
(obsolete, transitive) To conclude, finish, especially successfully.
(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
(transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win.
(transitive, now literary) To obtain (a material thing).
Show all the spoils by valiant kings achieved.
actives
actives
noun
plural of active
activin
activin
noun
A peptide that participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle, cell proliferation, apoptosis, metabolism, and many other diverse functions.
adevism
adevism
noun
(dated) The denial of the existence of gods, especially the legendary gods of Hinduism.
adivasi
advaita
advices
advices
noun
(obsolete or programming) plural of advice
advisal
advisal
noun
The act of advising.
advised
advised
adj
Considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation.
Informed, appraised or made aware.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of advise
advisee
advisee
noun
someone who receives advice
adviser
adviser
noun
one who advises
advises
advises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advise
advisor
advisor
noun
(xiangqi) A xiangqi piece, that is moved one point diagonally and confined within the palace.
One who offers advice.
aestive
aestive
adj
(rare) Of or relating to summer.
agravic
agravic
adj
Of or pertaining to the condition of zero gravity.
airview
airview
noun
A view from the air; a photograph taken from an aircraft.
airwave
airwave
noun
singular of airwaves; thus often "radio" or "frequency".
ajivika
akvavit
akvavit
noun
Alternative spelling of aquavit
alevins
alevins
noun
plural of alevin
alluvia
alluvio
alveoli
alveoli
noun
plural of alveolus
alviani
alvinia
amative
amative
adj
Pertaining to love; amorous.
amoving
amoving
verb
present participle of amove
amusive
amusive
adj
(now rare) Amusing, humorous.
(now rare) Giving entertainment or interest; recreative, diverting, engaging.
(obsolete) Illusive, deceitful.
andvari
angevin
antaiva
anviled
anzovin
aquavit
aquavit
noun
A Scandinavian liquor that is about 40% alcohol by volume; distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with caraway seeds, anise, fennel, dill and other spices and herbs, depending on variety.
aquiver
aquiver
adj
In a state of excitement, trepidation or agitation; quivering.
archive
archive
noun
(ecology) Natural deposits of material, regarded as a record of environmental changes over time.
A place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.
The material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives).
verb
(transitive) To put (something) into an archive.
argovie
arivaca
armavir
armavir
Proper noun
A region (marz) of the Republic of Armenia.
A town in that region.
A city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
arrival
arrival
noun
A person who has arrived; a thing that has arrived.
The act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
The attainment of an objective, especially as a result of effort.
The fact of beginning to occur; the initial phase of something.
The fact of reaching a particular point in time.
arrived
arrived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arrive
arriver
arriver
noun
One who arrives; usually, one who arrives in a specified way.
arrives
arrives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arrive
arverni
arverni
Noun
A member of an ancient, powerful Gallic tribe living in what is now the Auvergne region of France, who opposed the Romans on several occasions.
arvilla
arvonia
arvonio
ascrive
ashiver
ashiver
adj
Shivering.
atavism
atavism
noun
(sociology) Reversion to past primitive behavior, especially violence.
The reappearance of an ancestral characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence; a throwback.
The recurrence or reversion to a past behaviour, method, characteristic or style after a long period of absence.
atavist
atavist
noun
A genetic characteristic emerging after absence from several generations.
A person of atavistic beliefs or habits.
athrive
availed
availed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avail
availer
avarian
avarian
Adjective
Of or relating to Avaria.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Avaria.
avarice
avarice
noun
Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth
Inordinate desire for some supposed good.
avarish
avelina
aveline
avenida
avenine
averill
averish
avertin
avertin
noun
(organic chemistry) The brominated alcohol 2,2,2-tribromoethanol that is used as an anaesthetic for small animals
aviador
aviated
aviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aviate
aviates
aviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aviate
aviatic
aviatic
adj
Relating to aviation
aviator
aviator
noun
(obsolete) A flying machine.
(obsolete) An experimenter in aviation.
An aircraft pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
avicide
avicide
noun
Any substance used to kill birds.
avictor
avicula
avidins
avidins
noun
plural of avidin
avidity
avidity
noun
(biochemistry) The measure of the synergism of the strength of individual interactions between proteins.
Eagerness; intenseness of desire.
Greediness; strong appetite.
avidous
avidous
adj
(obsolete) avid; keen; desirous
avigate
avigate
verb
(dated) To perform aerial navigation.
avigdor
avignon
avignon
Proper noun
A city in Provence, France.
avilion
avinger
avionic
avionic
adj
(aviation) of, or relating to avionics (aviation electronics)
avision
avision
noun
(obsolete) A vision of a prophetic or admonitory nature.
aviston
avitzur
avodire
avodire
noun
The wood of the tree Turraeanthus africana.
avoided
avoided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avoid
avoider
avoider
noun
One who avoids, shuns, or escapes.
One who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away.
avowing
avowing
verb
present participle of avow
barvick
batavia
batavia
noun
Alternative form of Batavia (“variety of lettuce”)
bavaria
baviere
bayview
becivet
bedevil
bedevil
verb
To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
To perplex or bewilder.
beehive
beehive
noun
(cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, a particular still life configuration with a rounded appearance.
(figuratively) Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.
(nonstandard, New Zealand) Alternative form of Beehive
A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey.
A particular style of hat.
A type of anti-personnel ammunition round containing flechettes, and characterised by the buzzing sound made as they fly through the air.
A women's hairstyle, popular in the 1960s, in which long hair is styled into a hive-shaped form on top of the head and usually held in place with lacquer.
An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young.
verb
(rare, transitive) To fill (a place) with busy activity.
beevish
beevish
adj
Archaic form of beefish.
believe
believe
verb
(intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
(transitive) To accept that someone is telling the truth.
(transitive) To opine, think, reckon.
belview
beverie
bevined
bevomit
bevomit
verb
(transitive) To vomit upon; vomit all over.
bhavani
bhavani
Proper noun
A Hindu goddess, consort of Shiva.
bhudevi
bihalve
bivalve
bivalve
noun
(botany) A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
bivinyl
bivious
bivious
adj
(rare) Having, or leading, two ways.
bivocal
bivocal
noun
A diphthong
bivouac
bivouac
noun
(dated) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
(zoology) A structure formed by migratory ants out of their own bodies to protect the queen and larvae.
A temporary shelter constructed generally for a few nights.
An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering.
Any temporary encampment.
verb
To encamp for the night without tents or covering.
To set up camp.
To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
blevins
blijver
bolivar
bolivar
noun
Alternative spelling of bolívar
bolivia
bolivia
noun
(card games) A meld of seven wild cards in said card game.
(uncountable, card games) A card game similar to rummy and canasta.
bonnive
bouvier
bovidae
bovines
bovines
noun
plural of bovine
bovista
braving
braving
noun
A bravado; a boast.
verb
present participle of brave
bravish
brevier
brevier
noun
(typography, printing, dated) The size of type between minion and bourgeois, standardized as 8-point.
brevity
brevity
noun
(rare, countable) A short piece of writing.
(uncountable) Succinctness; conciseness.
(uncountable) The quality of being brief in duration.
cakavci
caliver
caliver
noun
(historical) A type of light musket.
calvina
calving
calving
noun
(by extension) The process by which an iceberg is formed.
The act of giving birth to a calf
The breaking away of a mass of ice from an glacier, iceberg etc.
verb
present participle of calve
calvish
calvish
adj
Like a calf; stupid.
calvity
calvity
noun
(uncountable) Baldness.
An area of skin that has become bald.
captiva
captive
captive
adj
Held prisoner; not free; confined.
Of or relating to bondage or confinement; serving to confine.
Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
noun
(figurative) One charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
One held prisoner.
One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To capture; to take captive.
carving
carving
noun
(sculpture) A carved object.
The act or craft of producing a carved object.
verb
(snowboarding) Executing turns without pivoting.
present participle of carve
carvist
catvine
cautivo
cavetti
cavetti
noun
plural of cavetto
caviare
caviare
noun
Alternative spelling of caviar
caviars
caviars
noun
plural of caviar
cavidae
caviled
caviler
caviler
noun
A person who cavils; a faultfinder, quibbler or nitpicker
cavings
cavings
noun
plural of caving
censive
cerevis
cerevis
noun
A small cap, with no peak, worn by members of German student corps
cervine
cervine
adj
Pertaining to a deer; deer-like.
noun
A deer of the subfamily Cervinae; an Old World deer.
cervoid
cervoid
adj
Characteristic of deer or other cervids
ceviche
ceviche
noun
(cooking) Raw seafood cured by marination in an acidic medium such as citrus, vinegar, or other souring agent, found primarily in Latin America.
chauvin
chavies
chavish
chavish
adj
(derogatory, UK, slang) in the manner of or typical of a chav.
chervil
chervil
noun
(countable) A leafy herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, resembling parsley.
(uncountable) leaves from the plant, used as an herb in cooking, which have a mild flavor of anise.
chetive
chevied
chevied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chevy
chevies
chevies
noun
plural of chevy
cheviot
cheviot
noun
A coarse woolen fabric made from the wool of Cheviot sheep.