(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
(transitive) To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
(transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
(transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
(transitive) To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
afterwisdom
afterwitted
afterwitted
adj
(dated) Characterized by afterwit; slow-witted.
afterworlds
afterworlds
noun
plural of afterworld
americaward
andrewartha
archsteward
arcticwards
arrowheaded
arrowheaded
adj
Shaped like the head of an arrow; cuneiform; cuneatic.
awellimiden
awkwardness
awkwardness
noun
The quality of an embarrassing situation.
The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
backwatered
backwatered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backwater
backwinding
backwinding
verb
present participle of backwind
backwoodser
baldricwise
baldricwise
adv
In the manner of a baldric.
bawdinesses
bawdinesses
noun
plural of bawdiness
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
becowarding
beggarweeds
beggarweeds
noun
plural of beggarweed
belowground
belowground
adj
beneath the surface of the ground; underground
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
besweatered
besweatered
Adjective
Wearing a sweater.
betweenmaid
bewhiskered
bewhiskered
adj
Having whiskers
bewildering
bewildering
adj
Very baffling, confusing, or perplexing, often due to a very large choice being available.
noun
gerund of bewilder: bewilderment.
verb
present participle of bewilder
birdwatched
birdwatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of birdwatch
birdwatches
birdwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdwatch
bitterweeds
bitterweeds
noun
plural of bitterweed
bladderweed
bladderwort
bladderwort
noun
Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
blanketweed
blanketweed
noun
a filamentous alga often found in ponds
blisterweed
bloodflower
bloodflower
noun
A species of milkweed (Asclepias curassavica L.) with blood-red petals, native to the Central and South American tropics
Any plant in the genus Haemanthus, bulbous African plants of the amaryllis family.
bloodworthy
blowtorched
blowtorched
verb
past participle of blowtorch
bodhisattwa
boroughwide
boroughwide
adj
Throughout a borough.
boswellized
bowdlerised
bowdlerised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowdlerise
bowdlerises
bowdlerises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowdlerise
bowdlerized
bowdlerized
adj
Expurgated, especially in a comprehensive way (such as systematically throughout an entire work).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowdlerize
bowdlerizer
bowdlerizer
noun
One who bowdlerizes.
bowdlerizes
bowdlerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowdlerize
bowermaiden
bowlderhead
bowmansdale
bowstringed
bowstringed
adj
Supplied or fitted with a bowstring.
brainwashed
brainwashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brainwash
brawnedness
brawnedness
noun
The state or quality of being brawned.
brazilwoods
brazilwoods
noun
plural of brazilwood
breadthways
breadthways
adv
breadthwise
breadthwise
breadthwise
adj
directed across the breadth of an object or place.
adv
Across the breadth of an object or place.
breadwinner
breadwinner
noun
The primary income-earner in a household.
bridgewards
bridgewards
adv
Towards a bridge.
bridgewater
bridgeworks
bridgeworks
noun
plural of bridgework
brittlewood
broadswords
broadswords
noun
plural of broadsword
broadwayite
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
bushwhacked
bushwhacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack
butterweeds
butterweeds
noun
plural of butterweed
buttonwoods
buttonwoods
noun
plural of buttonwood
cabbagewood
cabbagewood
noun
The tree Ceodes umbellifera.
caddisworms
caddisworms
noun
plural of caddisworm
cadwallader
camphorweed
camphorweed
noun
Any of the genus Pluchea of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family.
camphorwood
camphorwood
noun
The wood of Cinnamomum camphora, an evergreen tree whose leaves have a smell of camphor when crushed.
candlepower
candlepower
noun
(dated) A unit of luminous intensity of a light source, equal to 0.981 candelas.
candlewicks
candlewicks
noun
plural of candlewick
candlewoods
candlewoods
noun
plural of candlewood
caperdewsie
carpetweeds
carpetweeds
noun
plural of carpetweed
cartwheeled
cartwheeled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel
castlewards
castlewards
noun
plural of castleward
caterwauled
caterwauled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul
ceilingward
ceilingward
adj
Facing or directed toward the ceiling.
adv
Toward the ceiling.
chickenweed
chickenweed
noun
The plant Euphorbia hypericifolia.
The plant Portulaca quadrifida.
The plant Senecio vulgaris.
chiggerweed
chittamwood
chittamwood
noun
A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree
chowderhead
chowderhead
noun
(US, informal, derogatory) An idiot; a dummy.
churchwards
churchwards
noun
plural of churchward
clockworked
codswallops
collingwood
collingwood
Proper noun
A town in New Zealand.
A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A town in Ontario, Canada.
copsewooded
cordwainers
cordwainers
noun
plural of cordwainer
cordwainery
cordwainery
noun
shoemaking
corkscrewed
corkscrewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew
cottonweeds
cottonweeds
noun
plural of cottonweed
cottonwoods
cottonwoods
noun
plural of cottonwood
counterwind
counterwind
noun
A wind that blows in the opposite direction to another.
counterword
counterword
noun
A word (for example so) that is frequently used in a reflex-like manner in an answer and that has thereby quickly taken on a new, much less specific or much looser meaning or is even almost meaningless and performs a completely new function.
Such a word (or a word that has gone through a similar change) when not used as a reflex-like answer.
countryward
countryward
adv
Toward the countryside.
countrywide
countrywide
adj
Throughout a country; nationwide.
crawdaddies
crawdaddies
noun
plural of crawdaddy
crossworder
crossworder
noun
A person who solves crossword puzzles
crowdedness
crowdedness
noun
The state or quality of being crowded.
crowstepped
crowstepped
adj
(architecture) Having a crowstep.
cumberworld
cumberworld
noun
(derogatory, obsolete) Someone who, or something which, is an encumbrance on the world; a useless person or thing.
darwinistic
darwinistic
Adjective
Relating to Darwinism, the theory of evolution by natural selection.
dawsonville
dawsonville
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a railway town in Kenya.
deadweights
deadweights
noun
plural of deadweight
deckswabber
deflowerers
deflowerers
noun
plural of deflowerer
deflowering
deflowering
noun
The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.
verb
present participle of deflower
deurwaarder
dewittville
diamondwise
diamondwise
adj
Oriented like a diamond.
diamondwork
diamondwork
noun
masonry with diamond-shaped patterns
ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones)
dimwittedly
dimwittedly
adv
In a dimwitted or stupid manner.
dinnerwares
dinnerwares
noun
plural of dinnerware
disallowing
disallowing
verb
present participle of disallow
disavowable
disavowable
adj
Capable of being disavowed.
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disavowedly
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
disboweling
disbowelled
disbowelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disbowel
discrowning
discrowning
verb
present participle of discrown
disembowels
disembowels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembowel
disendowers
disendowers
noun
plural of disendower
disendowing
disendowing
verb
present participle of disendow
disentwined
disentwined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disentwine
dishwashers
dishwashers
noun
plural of dishwasher
dishwashing
dishwashing
noun
The act of cleaning the dishware.
disownments
disownments
noun
plural of disownment
distalwards
distalwards
adv
Alternative form of distalward
diswarrened
diswarrened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diswarren
dockworkers
dockworkers
noun
plural of dockworker
donkeyworks
doomwatcher
doomwatcher
noun
A person with a pessimistic outlook on the future.
dorsalwards
dorsalwards
adv
Towards the dorsal region
doublewidth
doublewords
doublewords
noun
plural of doubleword
dowdinesses
dowdinesses
noun
plural of dowdiness
downdraught
downdraught
noun
Alternative spelling of downdraft
downfalling
downfalling
adj
falling downward
noun
A downfall.
An act of falling downward.
downgrading
downgrading
noun
A downgrade; a reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
verb
present participle of downgrade
downhanging
downhearted
downhearted
adj
Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
downhillers
downhillers
noun
plural of downhiller
downieville
downieville
Proper noun
a CDP in California named after and the county seat of
an unincorporated community in Colorado, USA.
downinesses
downingtown
downligging
downlinking
downlinking
verb
present participle of downlink
downloading
downloading
verb
present participle and gerund of download
downpatrick
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
downpouring
downpouring
noun
The act of something being poured down.
verb
present participle of downpour
downrightly
downrightly
adv
(dated) clearly; plainly; directly; downright
downrushing
downrushing
verb
present participle of downrush
downscaling
downscaling
noun
The act by which something is downscaled; a reduction in size or numbers.
verb
present participle of downscale
downshifted
downshifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downshift