(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetic acid or its derivatives
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar
acetin
acetin
noun
(organic chemistry) the triglyceride of acetic acid
acmite
acmite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of aegirine
acrite
acrite
adj
(obsolete) Relating to, or characteristic of the Acrita
actine
active
active
adj
(computing, of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
(electronics) Not passive.
(gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
(specifically, of certain geological features, such as volcano, geysers, etc) Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.
Applied to a form of the verb; — opposed to passive. See active voice.
Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.
Brisk; lively.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
Implying or producing rapid action.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
Requiring or implying action or exertion
noun
(electronics) Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
anetic
anetic
adj
(medicine, obsolete, rare) Soothing; helping to relieve a malady.
arcite
ascite
atelic
atelic
adj
(linguistics) Presenting an action or event as being incomplete.
atrice
attice
beitch
bisect
bisect
noun
(geometry) A bisector, which divides into two equal parts.
(philately) An envelope, card, or fragment thereof showing an affixed cut half of a regular issued stamp, over which one or more postal markings have been applied. Typically used in wartime when normal lower rate stamps may not be available.
verb
(computing) To perform a binary search on files in source control in order to identify the specific change that introduced a bug etc.
(transitive, geometry) To divide an angle, line segment, or other figure into two equal parts.
calite
capite
capite
noun
(historical) An ancient English tenure, abolished in 1660, by which either person or land was held immediately of the king, or of his crown, by either knight service or socage.
cartie
cathie
cathie
Proper noun
A spelling variant of Cathy, diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
cattie
cattie
noun
Archaic form of catty (“Chinese unit of weight”).
cavite
cecity
cecity
noun
(uncommon, literary) blindness
ceinte
celite
celtic
celtic
Proper noun
A branch of the Indo-European languages that was spread widely over western and central Europe in the pre-Christian era.
Any of several sports teams. See Wikipedia for a list.
Adjective
Of the Celts; Of the style of the Celts
celtis
centai
cerite
cerite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).
(zoology) A horn-shaped cerithiid shell.
certie
certie
adv
(obsolete) Certainly, indeed.
certif
certis
cestoi
cestui
cestui
noun
Alternative form of cestuy
chetif
chilte
chilte
noun
A Mexican spurge (Jatropha tepiquensis)
A latex / chicle obtained from this plant
chithe
cinter
cinter
noun
(architecture) Alternative form of center
cintre
cistae
cisted
citers
citers
noun
plural of citer
citess
citess
noun
(obsolete) A city woman.
cither
citied
citied
adj
Containing, or covered with, cities.
cities
cities
noun
plural of citie
plural of city
citole
citole
noun
An archaic musical instrument whose exact form is uncertain, generally shown with four strings
civets
civets
noun
plural of civet
civite
cletis
client
client
noun
(computing) The role of a computer application or system that requests and/or consumes the services provided by another having the role of server.
(law) A person who employs or retains an attorney to represent him or her in any legal matter, or one who merely divulges confidential matters to an attorney while pursuing professional assistance without subsequently retaining the attorney.
A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.
A person who receives help or services from a professional such as a lawyer or accountant.
Short for client state.
clites
clithe
clytie
coatie
coedit
coedit
verb
(transitive) To edit together.
comite
conite
conite
noun
(mineralogy) A magnesian variety of dolomite.
cootie
cootie
noun
(Canada, US, Australia, colloquial, childish, usually in the plural) Any germ or contaminant, real or imagined, especially from the opposite gender (for pre-pubescent children).
(Canada, US, colloquial) A louse (Pediculus humanus).
(dated, British Army military slang) A louse (Pediculus humanus).
(rare) A nest-building female American coot (counterpart to cooter).
(rare, slang) A sideswiper, a type of telegraph key.
cortie
cotice
cotise
cotise
noun
Alternative form of cottise
covite
coxite
coxite
noun
Either of a pair of lamellate structures on the underside of each abdominal segment in certain insects.
credit
credit
noun
(accounting) An addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered.
(countable) A course credit, a credit hour – used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation.
(countable) Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.
(science fiction) A unit of currency used in a fictional universe or timeframe.
(tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid.
(television/film, usually in the plural) Written titles and other information about the TV program or movie shown at the beginning and/or end of the TV program or movie.
(uncountable) Recognition for having taken a course (class).
(uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
(uncountable, US) A person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment).
(uncountable, law, business, finance) A privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower on the seller's or lender's belief that what is given will be repaid.
A nominal unit of value assigned outside of a currency system.
A source of value, distinction or honour.
Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
The time given for payment for something sold on trust.
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge the contribution of.
(transitive) To believe; to put credence in.
(transitive) To bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
(transitive, accounting) To add to an account.
cretic
cretic
adj
Using or relating to a metrical pattern of poetry where each foot is composed of three syllables, the first and third of which are stressed and the second is unstressed. This pattern is very rare in English poetry.
noun
A verse of this kind.
cretin
cretin
noun
(by extension, derogatory) An idiot.
(pathology) A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism.
crinet
crinet
noun
(historical) A set of metal armour plating worn around a horse's neck.
(obsolete, falconry) Each of the small hair-like feathers growing around a hawk's cere.
ctenii
cueist
cueist
noun
A person skilled in using a cue.
cuitle
curiet
curiet
noun
Obsolete form of cuirass.
curite
curite
Noun
An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.
cuties
cuties
noun
plural of cutie
cuttie
cuttie
adj
(Scotland) Short, shortened or small. Alternative spelling of cutty
noun
(Scotland) Alternative spelling of cutty Someone or something common and short or small.
(Scotland, archaic) A hare.
(Scotland, archaic) The Black Guillemot.
(colloquial) A T-shirt that has had the sleeves removed.
(slang, surfing) A cutback.
cwrite
cyetic
dacite
dacite
noun
(geology) An igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content.
deceit
deceit
noun
(law) The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
(uncountable) The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
An act of deceiving someone.
An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
delict
delict
noun
(civil law, Scots law) A wrongful act, analogous to a tort in common law.
(law) The branch of law dealing in delicts.
deltic
deltic
adj
Synonym of deltaic
depict
depict
adj
(obsolete) Depicted.
verb
To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
detick
detick
verb
(transitive) to remove ticks (parasitic arachnids) from
dietic
dietic
adj
Relating to diet; dietetic.
direct
direct
adj
(astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the signs; not retrograde; said of the motion of a celestial body.
(aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
(political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes instead of through one or more representatives or delegates.
Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
In the line of descent; not collateral.
Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
Straightforward; sincere.
verb
(dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.
To aim (something) at (something else).
To manage, control, steer.
To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
ecevit
eciton
edicts
edicts
noun
plural of edict
elicit
elicit
adj
(obsolete) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
verb
To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason
emetic
emetic
adj
(pharmacology) Causing nausea and vomiting.
noun
(pharmacology) An agent that induces vomiting.
enatic
enatic
adj
enate (related through female bloodline)
encist
endict
endict
verb
Archaic form of indict.
entice
entice
verb
(transitive) To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope.
I enticed the little bear into the trap with a pot of honey.
erotic
erotic
adj
Relating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.
noun
An amorous composition or poem.
ethics
ethics
noun
(philosophy) The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
Morality.
The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.
ethnic
ethnic
adj
(historical) Heathen, not Jewish, Christian, or Muslim.
Characteristic of a foreign or a minority group's culture.
Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.
Representative of a folk or traditional mode of expression.
noun
(archaic) A heathen, a pagan.
(in classical scholarship) The demonym of an Ancient Greek city.
An ethnic person, especially a foreigner or member of an immigrant community.
etsaci
etymic
etymic
adj
Relating to the etymon.
etypic
etypic
adj
Alternative form of etypical
evicts
evicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evict
excite
excite
verb
(transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
(transitive) To stir the emotions of.
(transitive, physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.
exotic
exotic
adj
(finance) Being or relating to an option with features that make it more complex than commonly traded options.
(gambling) Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races.
Foreign, especially in an exciting way.
Non-native to the ecosystem.
noun
(biology) An organism that is exotic to an environment.
(physics) Any exotic particle.
An exotic dancer; a stripteaser.
fetich
fetich
noun
Dated form of fetish.
fichte
fitche
geotic
geotic
adj
(rare, chiefly mysticism or religion) Part of or related to the earth; geological or terrestrial.
gestic
gestic
adj
Pertaining to deeds or feats of arms; legendary.
Relating to bodily motion; consisting of gestures.
goetic
goetic
adj
Pertaining to black magic or necromancy.
hectic
hectic
adj
(figurative) Very busy with activity and confusion.
(obsolete) Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.
(obsolete) Pertaining to or symptomatic of such a fever.
noun
(obsolete) A flush like one produced by such a fever.
(obsolete) A hectic fever.
hicket
hicket
noun
(obsolete) A hiccup.
iciest
iciest
adj
superlative form of icy: most icy
illect
incept
incept
verb
(UK) To be accepted to the Master of Arts degree at Oxford or Cambridge University.
(transitive) To begin.
(transitive) To put an idea into a person's mind so deeply that they believe it was their own. Inspired by the movie Inception (2010) and used by Mark Zuckerberg & Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation at 01:23:00.
(transitive) To take in or ingest.
incest
incest
noun
Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and sometimes first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest is a crime.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To engage in incestuous sexual intercourse.
incite
incite
verb
(transitive) To stir up or excite; to rouse or goad into action.
incute
incute
verb
(obsolete) To strike or stamp in.
infect
infect
adj
(obsolete) Infected.
verb
(transitive) To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.
(transitive) To contaminate (an object or substance) with a pathogen.
(transitive) To make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion, or to communicate a feeling to others, or a feeling communicating itself to others.
inject
inject
verb
(intransitive) To take or be administered something by means of injection, especially medicine or drugs.
(obsolete, transitive) To cast or throw; used with on.
(transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs.
(transitive) To introduce (something) suddenly or violently.
(transitive) To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage.
(transitive, computing) To introduce (code) into an existing program or its memory space, often without tight integration and sometimes through a security vulnerability.
To introduce or add (something that is different or foreign).
insect
insect
noun
(colloquial) Any small arthropod similar to an insect, including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc.
(derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.
An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
intice
intice
verb
Archaic spelling of entice.
invect
invect
verb
(transitive) To import or introduce.
(transitive) To subject to invective; to censure or rail against.
itched
itched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of itch
itches
itches
noun
plural of itch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of itch
keltic
laetic
lecthi
lectin
lectin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that bind specific carbohydrates.
lentic
lentic
adj
Of or pertaining to, or living in still waters (such as lakes, ponds, or wetlands).
lettic
lettic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Latvian people or the Latvian language.
Of or pertaining to the Baltic family of languages.
lucite
lucite
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lucite
luetic
luetic
adj
(medicine, psychiatry, obsolete) Of or pertaining to lues (syphilis).
noun
(medicine, psychiatry, obsolete) A person who has lues (syphilis); a syphilitic (but see people-first language).
luteic
meatic
mecati
metric
metric
adj
(mathematics, physics) Of or relating to distance.
(music) Of or relating to the meter of a piece of music.
Of or relating to the metric system of measurement.
noun
(mathematics) A function for the measurement of the "distance" between two points in some metric space: it is a real-valued function d(x,y) between points x and y satisfying the following properties: (1) "non-negativity": d(x,y)>0, (2) "identity of indiscernibles": d(x,y)=0 mbox iffx=y, (3) "symmetry": d(x,y)=d(y,x), and (4) "triangle inequality": d(x,y)
(mathematics) A metric tensor.
A measure for something; a means of deriving a quantitative measurement or approximation for otherwise qualitative phenomena (especially used in engineering).
Abbreviation of metric system.
verb
(transitive, aerospace, systems engineering) To measure or analyse statistical data concerning the quality or effectiveness of a process.
micate
mixtec
mixtec
Noun
A member of a Mesoamerican people who lived in southern Mexico before the rise of the Aztecs.
A surviving descendant of this people.
Proper noun
The language of these people.
nicest
nicest
adj
superlative form of nice: most nice
nicety
nicety
noun
(obsolete) That which is delicate to the taste.
A rocket-propelled grenade doesn't have the nicety of a sniper round, but you must admit its effectiveness.
A small detail or distinction.
Delicacy of character or feeling usually from excessive refinement; fastidiousness
Subtlety or precision of use; exactness; preciseness.
noetic
noetic
adj
Of or pertaining to the mind or intellect.
Originating in or apprehended by reason.
noun
A purely intellectual entity.
The science of the intellect.
notice
notice
noun
(chiefly uncountable) Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee or vice versa.
(chiefly uncountable) The act of observing; perception.
(countable) A formal notification or warning.
(countable) A published critical review of a play or the like.
(obsolete, transitive) To lavish attention upon; to treat (someone) favourably.
(transitive) To become aware of; to observe.
(transitive, now rare) To remark upon; to mention.
octile
octile
noun
(astronomy) An octant.
(statistics) Any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into eight equally numerous subsets.
(statistics, by extension) A subset thus obtained.
octine
oecist
oecist
noun
(Ancient Greece) A founder of a colony.
oretic
osetic
pecite
pectic
pectic
adj
Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances
Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives
pectin
pectin
noun
(biochemistry) A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting).
peptic
peptic
adj
Of or pertaining to pepsin.
Of, pertaining to, capable of, or aiding digestion.
noun
(in the plural) The digestive organs.
An agent that promotes digestion.
picket
picket
noun
(card games, uncountable) The card game piquet.
(historical) A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.
(military) One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.
(sometimes figurative) A sentry.
A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.
A stake driven into the ground.
A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.
verb
(intransitive) To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.
(obsolete, transitive) To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
(transitive) To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.
(transitive) To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.
(transitive) To tether to, or as if to, a picket.
picote
picote
noun
Alternative form of picot
pictet
pietic
poetic
poetic
adj
Characteristic of poets; romantic, imaginative, etc.