(obsolete) To assign (someone or something) to or for something.
To appoint; to assign; to choose.
To delegate (a task, etc.) to a subordinate.
To deputize (someone), to appoint as deputy.
deputy
deputy
noun
(France): A member of the Chamber of Deputies, formerly called Corps Législatif
(Ireland): a member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann. (Normally capitalised in both cases)
(United States): a law enforcement officer who works for the county sheriff's office; a deputy sheriff or sheriff's deputy; the entry level rank in such an agency
(mining, historical) A person employed to install and remove props, brattices, etc. and to clear gas, for the safety of the miners.
One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office
verb
(informal, nonstandard) to deputise
dumpty
dumpty
adj
Alternative form of dumpy
duplet
duplet
noun
(beekeeping, archaic) An empty box placed above the existing boxes of the beehive in order to allow the colony to expand or store additional honey.
(music) A tuplet of two notes played in the time of three.
A group of two things.
dupont
dustup
dustup
noun
(informal) A scuffle or fight.
(informal, by extension) An argument or dispute.
pouted
pouted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pout
pudent
pundit
pundit
noun
(historical) A native surveyor in British India, trained to carry out clandestine surveillance beyond British borders.
A learned person in India; someone with knowledge of Sanskrit, philosophy, religion and law; a Hindu scholar.
An expert in a particular field, especially as called upon to provide comment or opinion in the media; a commentator, a critic.
punted
punted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of punt
putrid
putrid
adj
Morally corrupt
Of, relating to, or characteristic of putrefaction, especially having a bad smell, like that of rotting flesh.
Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. [from 14th c.]
Totally objectionable
Vile, disgusting.
putted
putted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of putt
putzed
putzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of putz
stuped
stuped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stupe
stupid
stupid
adj
(archaic) Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.
(archaic) Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.
(slang) Amazing.
(slang) Darn, annoying.
Dulled in feeling or sensation; torpid.
Lacking in intelligence or exhibiting the quality of having been done by someone lacking in intelligence.
To the point of stupor.
noun
(colloquial, uncountable) The condition or state of being stupid; stupidity, stupidness.
A stupid person; a fool.
tupped
tupped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tup
turpid
turpid
adj
Foul; base; wicked; morally depraved.
updart
updart
verb
(intransitive, poetic) To dart upward.
update
update
noun
A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
A modification of something to a more recent, up-to-date version; (in software) a minor upgrade.
A version of something which is newer than other versions.
An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information.
An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
verb
(transitive) To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.