(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).
adelphogamy
adelphogamy
noun
A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
adenogenous
adenography
adenography
noun
(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
adipogenous
adipogenous
adj
Producing fat.
agathodemon
agathodemon
noun
Alternative spelling of agathodaemon.
agromyzidae
albedograph
allegorised
allegorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of allegorise
allegorized
allegorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of allegorize
alligatored
alligatored
adj
Damaged by alligatoring.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alligator
allografted
allografted
adj
grafted as an allograft
androgamone
androgenous
androgenous
adj
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic
Misspelling of androgynous.
androgynies
androgynies
noun
plural of androgyny
andrologies
anecdotages
anecdotages
noun
plural of anecdotage
antagonised
antagonised
adj
Alternative form of antagonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of antagonise
antagonized
antagonized
adj
(medicine, especially describing a muscle) Having been acted on by antagonistic forces.
(of a person or group) Having been aggravated or made into an enemy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of antagonize
anterograde
anterograde
adj
(medicine) Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock.
(medicine) Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.
argiopoidea
arpeggiando
arpeggiando
adv
(music) (To be played) in the style of a harp.
noun
(music) A passage to be played in the style of a harp.
audiologies
audiologies
noun
plural of audiology
autografted
autografted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograft
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
banderoling
bargeboards
bargeboards
noun
plural of bargeboard
beardtongue
beardtongue
noun
A flowering plant in the genus Penstemon with a prominent, often hairy, staminode.
becowarding
beglamoured
beglamoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beglamour
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
biodegraded
biodegraded
adj
Subject to biodegradation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of biodegrade
biodegrades
biodegrades
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of biodegrade
bodyguarded
bodyguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodyguard
boltheading
boomeranged
boomeranged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of boomerang
bridgeboard
bridgeboard
noun
(architecture) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
A board or plank used as a bridge.
broadenings
broadenings
noun
plural of broadening
cabbagewood
cabbagewood
noun
The tree Ceodes umbellifera.
camouflaged
camouflaged
adj
wearing, in, or treated with, camouflage; disguised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of camouflage
cardiogenic
cardiogenic
adj
Originating in the heart.
Resulting from a disorder of the heart.
categorised
categorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorise
categorized
categorized
adj
The characteristic of having been placed or sorted in a category or categories.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorize
cladogenous
coattending
coattending
verb
present participle of coattend
coelongated
coleridgian
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
conglobated
conglobated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglobate
congregated
congregated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congregate
contagioned
contagioned
adj
Affected by contagion.
copygraphed
copygraphed
adj
Reproduced by the copygraph technique.
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
cordgrasses
cordgrasses
noun
plural of cordgrass
coregonidae
cradlesongs
cradlesongs
noun
plural of cradlesong
dacryagogue
daemonology
daggerboard
daggerboard
noun
(nautical) A retractable centreboard that slides out to act as a keel.
daggerproof
daggerproof
adj
Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
dangerously
dangerously
adv
In a dangerous manner.
deadlocking
deadlocking
verb
present participle of deadlock
decagonally
decagonally
adv
In a decagonal manner.
decoagulate
decollating
decollating
verb
present participle of decollate
decolletage
decolletage
noun
Alternative spelling of décolletage
decoupaging
decoupaging
verb
present participle of decoupage
dedignation
dedogmatize
dedogmatize
verb
(transitive) To remove the dogma from.
deflagrator
deflagrator
noun
(historical) An electrical device for producing rapid combustion.
Something which deflagrates.
defoliating
defoliating
verb
present participle of defoliate
deglamorize
deglamorize
verb
To make less glamorous
degradation
degradation
noun
(geology) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural or artificial exposure.
Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.
The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement.
The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
degustation
degustation
noun
tasting, especially as a form of careful appreciation
delegations
delegations
noun
plural of delegation
demagogical
demagogical
adj
demagogic
demagoguery
demagoguery
noun
Rhetoric that appeals to the prejudices of the people.
The actions of a demagogue.
demagoguing
demagoguing
verb
present participle of demagogue
demagoguism
demagoguism
noun
Alternative form of demagogism
demographer
demographer
noun
a person who studies demography
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
demological
demonograph
dendrocygna
dendrogaean
dendrograms
dendrograms
noun
plural of dendrogram
dendrograph
dendrograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the growth of trees.
dendrolagus
denegations
denegations
noun
plural of denegation
denigration
denigration
noun
An unfair criticism.
The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
denigrators
denigrators
noun
plural of denigrator
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
deoxygenate
deoxygenate
verb
(transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
deprogramed
dermatogens
dermatogens
noun
plural of dermatogen
dermatology
dermatology
noun
(medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermography
dermography
noun
A change in skin coloration in response to an irritating stimulus, such as scratching.
derogations
derogations
noun
plural of derogation
designation
designation
noun
An act or instance of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
Selection and appointment for a purpose or office; allotment; direction.
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase.
designators
designators
noun
plural of designator
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments
deuterogamy
deuterogamy
noun
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
diabolifuge
diageotropy
diagnosable
diagnosable
adj
Able to be diagnosed; having a cause which can be determined.
diagonalize
diagonalize
verb
(cybernetics) To design variables such that design problems only bear upon subsets that are loosely coupled to others.
(mathematics, transitive) To convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix by multiplying it by a second matrix and its inverse.
diaminogene
dichogamies
digestional
digestional
adj
Synonym of digestive
dihexagonal
dihexagonal
adj
Consisting of two hexagonal parts united.
Having twelve similar faces.
discouraged
discouraged
adj
Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
unrecommended; unprescribed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discourage
discourager
discourager
noun
One who discourages.
discourages
discourages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage
disfoliaged
dismortgage
dismortgage
verb
(transitive) To redeem from mortgage.
disorganise
disorganise
verb
To make less organised; to reduce to chaos.
disorganize
disorganize
verb
To make less organized; to reduce to chaos.
dispergator
dodecagonal
dodecagonal
adj
Having twelve sides and twelve angles
dogcatchers
dogcatchers
noun
plural of dogcatcher
dogmatizers
dogmatizers
noun
plural of dogmatizer
dovetailing
dovetailing
noun
The situation in which things are dovetailed.
verb
present participle of dovetail
doxographer
doxographer
noun
A classical historian who describes the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
dragomanate
dragonesque
dragonesque
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
dragonflies
dragonflies
noun
plural of dragonfly
dragonheads
dragonheads
noun
plural of dragonhead
dragoonable
dreadnought
dreadnought
noun
(informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
(music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.
A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.
A person who fears nothing.
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
Something that assures against fear.
The cloth itself; fearnaught.
duodenogram
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
eglandulose
eglandulose
adj
Without glands.
eglandulous
endeavoring
endeavoring
noun
The act by which one endeavors or strives; an attempt.
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavor
endogastric
endogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving backwards away from the head.
endognathal
endognathal
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the endognath.
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
epidialogue
excogitated
excogitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excogitate
fedifragous
fedifragous
adj
Treaty-breaking.
fidgetation
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
footdragger
footdragger
noun
One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
forereading
forereading
verb
present participle of foreread
forgathered
forgathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forgather
freeloading
freeloading
noun
The act of one who freeloads.
verb
present participle of freeload
frogmarched
frogmarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch
fulgoroidea
gadolinites
gadolinites
noun
plural of gadolinite
galactoside
galactoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several glycosides containing galactose
galipoidine
galloperdix
gandergoose
gandergoose
noun
(UK, regional, obsolete) The plant ragwort.
ganglioside
ganglioside
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells.