HANGMAN SOLVER

noun

1. (rare) renunciation

noun

1. A bushy wormwood from Europe, sometimes used in the brewing of beer., southernwood, Artemisia abrotanum.

noun

1. (now rare) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
2. The dried leaves and flowering tops of the wormwood plant.
3. absinthe oil

noun

1. (philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
2. (political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
3. (rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
4. (theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
5. Positiveness; the state of being absolute.

noun

1. plural of absolutism

adj

1. (rare) Promotive of abstemiousness.
2. Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
3. Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
4. Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
5. Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.

adv

1. Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.

noun

1. The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.

noun

1. (obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.

noun

1. (architecture) That element that shares a common boundary or surface with its neighbor.
2. (dentistry) The tooth that supports a denture or bridge.
3. (engineering) A construction that supports the ends of a bridge; a structure that anchors the cables on a suspension bridge.
4. (engineering) The part of a valley or canyon wall against which a dam is constructed.
5. (engineering, architecture) The solid portion of a structure that supports the lateral pressure of an arch or vault.
6. A fixed point or surface where resistance is obtained.
7. Something that abuts, or on which something abuts.
8. The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.
9. The state of abutting.

noun

1. plural of abutment

noun

1. (rare) The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated.

noun

1. Delivery in childbed; parturition

noun

1. plural of accouchement

noun

1. Responsibility.

noun

1. (rare) That which couples, as a tie or brace
2. (rare) The act of coupling, or the state of being coupled; union

noun

1. (archaic) The act of accoutering; furnishing.
2. (by extension) An identifying yet superficial characteristic.
3. (chiefly in the plural) An article of clothing or equipment, in particular when used as an accessory.
4. (military, chiefly in the plural) A soldier's equipment, other than weapons and uniform.

noun

1. plural of accouterment

noun

1. (Commonwealth) Alternative form of accouterment

noun

1. plural of accoutrement

noun

1. The act of accruing.

noun

1. plural of accruement

noun

1. A bench or sofa for reclining at a table.
2. A dining hall or refectory.
3. A round dining table.

adj

1. (botany) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf
2. Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.

noun

1. One who rests in an accumbent position, especially at table.

adj

1. (poetic, rare) Collected; accumulated.

verb

1. (education, dated) To take a higher degree at the same time with a lower degree, or at a shorter interval than usual.
2. (intransitive) To gradually grow or increase in quantity or number.
3. (transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively)

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of accumulate

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accumulate

verb

1. present participle of accumulate

noun

1. (UK, education, historical, uncountable) The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.
2. (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
3. (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
4. (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
5. A mass of something piled up or collected.
6. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
7. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.

noun

1. plural of accumulation

adj

1. Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass
2. Having a propensity to amass; acquisitive.

adv

1. In an accumulative manner

noun

1. The state or qualities of being accumulative.

noun

1. (Britain) A wet-cell storage battery.
2. (UK, education, historical) One who takes two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce their length of study.
3. (cryptography) A one way membership function.
4. (engineering, hydraulics) A container which stores hydraulic power for release, in the form of a pressurized fluid (often suspended within a larger tank of fluid under pressure).
5. (finance) A derivative contract under which the seller commits to sell shares of an underlying security at a certain strike price, which the buyer is obligated to buy.
6. (gambling) A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward to accumulate progressively.
7. (literally) One who, or that which, accumulates.
8. (manufacturing) A vessel containing pressurized hot water ready for release as steam.
9. (mechanics) A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
10. (programming) A register or variable used for holding the intermediate results of a computation or data transfer.

noun

1. plural of accumulator

noun

1. (obsolete) Custom.

verb

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To be wont.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To cohabit.
3. (transitive, often passive or reflexive) To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure. [+ to (object)]

noun

1. The process of becoming accustomed to something; habituation.

adj

1. (obsolete) Frequented by customers.
2. (of a person) Familiar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions.
3. (of a thing, condition, activity, etc.) Familiar through use; usual; customary.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of accustom

adv

1. In an accustomed manner.

noun

1. Habituation; the quality of being used to something.

verb

1. present participle of accustom

verb

1. (rare) To learn to adapt one's lifestyle to a new or changed environment.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of accustomize

verb

1. present participle of accustomize

noun

1. plural of accustom

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accustom

adj

1. (botany) Shaped like a saucer or shallow cup.

noun

1. (anatomy) The bony cup of the pelvis which receives the head of the femur.
2. (historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 2½ Roman ounces of wine and equivalent to about 66 mL although differing slightly over time.
3. (zootomy) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals.
4. (zootomy) One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals.
5. (zootomy) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body.
6. (zootomy) The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
7. A vinegar saucer, especially (historical) in ancient Roman contexts.

noun

1. (obsolete) Vinegar, sometimes medicated.

adj

1. Lacking normal colour; colourless

noun

1. (pathology) The lack of pigments (especially bile pigments) in the urine

noun

1. Aconitum, a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae.
2. The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it.

noun

1. plural of aconitum

noun

1. An Ancient Greek weapon similar to a javelin
2. One of a series of threads of a septum of some actinians

noun

1. (physics) An instrument for measuring the acuteness of the sense of hearing.

noun

1. The measuring of the power or extent of hearing.

noun

1. plural of acousma

adj

1. (music) Referring to pre-recorded music that is presented in concert using loudspeakers, e.g. some types of computer music.
2. Referring to Pythagorean disciples who for years listened to his lectures from behind a curtain, unable to see him.
3. Referring to a sound that has no visually identifiable cause.

noun

1. (now rare, chiefly in the plural) Something that has been acquired; an attainment or accomplishment.
2. The act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition.

noun

1. plural of acquirement

noun

1. (law) Acquittal.

noun

1. The upper surface of a toe

noun

1. Synonym of acromyotonia

noun

1. (zoology) The instep of the foot (front of the tarsus)

noun

1. (architecture) One of the small pedestals, for statues or other ornaments, placed on the apex and at the basal angles of a pediment, or upon the gables in Gothic architecture.
2. One of the pedestals, for vases or statues, forming a part roof balustrade.

adj

1. (mineralogy) Having a cleavage parallel with the base.

noun

1. A radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium ores.

noun

1. plural of actinium

adj

1. (botany) having palmate veins

adj

1. (botany, of a flower) Having petals arranged in a radially symmetric pattern.

adj

1. Of or relating to actinomycetes.

noun

1. (zoology) Any of a group of hairlike fibres in the finfolds of fish larvae that develop into fin rays

noun

1. Alternative spelling of actino-uranium

Proper noun

1. a promontory of Acarnania in Ancient Greece where and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian in a naval battle in 31 BC

noun

1. (philosophy) The belief that actuality and existence are co‐extensive: i.e., that only actual things exist, and merely possible things do not.

adj

1. (botany, mycology) Tapering to a long point in concave manner at its apex.
2. Tapering to a point; pointed.

verb

1. (intransitive) To end in or come to a sharp point.
2. (transitive) To render sharp or keen; to sharpen.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of acuminate

verb

1. present participle of acuminate

noun

1. A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.

adj

1. (rare) Somewhat or slightly acuminate.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to adenocarcinomas

adj

1. Of or pertaining to adenoma

noun

1. The maidenhair fern and related ferns (of the genus Adiantum)

noun

1. (rhetoric) Ampliatio.
2. The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.

noun

1. plural of adjournment

noun

1. The action of imposing judgment.

noun

1. (obsolete) Help; support; that which or one who helps or supports.

noun

1. The action of adjusting something
2. The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
3. The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
4. The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
5. The settling or balancing of a financial account

adj

1. Relating to adjustment.

noun

1. plural of adjustment

noun

1. Apportionment.

noun

1. admeasurement

verb

1. (Scotland, law, transitive) To prove; to corroborate.

noun

1. (law) proof; corroboration

noun

1. The certificate of admission given in some American colleges.

noun

1. (epilepsy) a mixture composed of entities retaining their individual properties.
2. A mixing-in of a biologically or genetically differentiated group to an established stock.
3. A mixture, in some contexts
4. An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.

noun

1. plural of admixture

Noun

1. An inhabitant of Adullam. Near this town there was a cave where David and his allies sought refuge from Saul.
2. A member of the anti-reform faction of the British Liberal Party in the 19th century.

adj

1. Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth.

verb

1. To foreshadow vaguely.
2. To give a vague outline.
3. To obscure or overshadow.

adj

1. (comparable) Foreshadowed.
2. (comparable) Obscured.
3. (heraldry) Depicted on a shield as an outline instead of a solid figure.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of adumbrate

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adumbrate

verb

1. present participle of adumbrate

noun

1. (countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
2. (countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
3. (countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
4. (specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
5. (uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.

noun

1. plural of adumbration

adj

1. Of or pertaining to adumbration

adv

1. In an adumbrative manner

noun

1. (obsolete) adventure.

adj

1. Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.

adv

1. In an adventuresome manner.

noun

1. The state or quality of being adventuresome.

noun

1. (politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
2. The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.

noun

1. plural of adventurism

noun

1. (Ancient Greece, religion) The innermost sanctuary or shrine in a temple, from where oracles were given.
2. (by extension) A private chamber; a sanctum.

noun

1. The practice of aeronautic travel.

noun

1. A flat, plump fruiting body, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia, in certain slime molds.

adj

1. (botany) Of the nature of an aetheogam.

noun

1. Any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae; they are sometimes used in floral displays.

noun

1. plural of ageratum

noun

1. Arrangement in a group or in groups; grouping.

noun

1. A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.