(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).
andrewartha
awellimiden
awkwardness
awkwardness
noun
The quality of an embarrassing situation.
The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
backwinding
backwinding
verb
present participle of backwind
bawdinesses
bawdinesses
noun
plural of bawdiness
becowarding
belowground
belowground
adj
beneath the surface of the ground; underground
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
betweenmaid
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
blanketweed
blanketweed
noun
a filamentous alga often found in ponds
bowermaiden
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.
breadwinner
breadwinner
noun
The primary income-earner in a household.
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
buttonwoods
buttonwoods
noun
plural of buttonwood
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
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.
collingwood
collingwood
Proper noun
A town in New Zealand.
A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A town in Ontario, Canada.
cordwainers
cordwainers
noun
plural of cordwainer
cordwainery
cordwainery
noun
shoemaking
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.
crowdedness
crowdedness
noun
The state or quality of being crowded.
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.
deflowering
deflowering
noun
The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.
verb
present participle of deflower
diamondwise
diamondwise
adj
Oriented like a diamond.
diamondwork
diamondwork
noun
masonry with diamond-shaped patterns
ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones)
dinnerwares
dinnerwares
noun
plural of dinnerware
disallowing
disallowing
verb
present participle of disallow
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
disboweling
discrowning
discrowning
verb
present participle of discrown
disendowers
disendowers
noun
plural of disendower
disendowing
disendowing
verb
present participle of disendow
disentwined
disentwined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disentwine
dishwashing
dishwashing
noun
The act of cleaning the dishware.
disownments
disownments
noun
plural of disownment
diswarrened
diswarrened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diswarren
donkeyworks
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
downsinking
downsitting
downsitting
noun
The act of sitting down; repose; a resting.
downsliding
downstaters
downstaters
noun
plural of downstater
downstrokes
downstrokes
noun
plural of downstroke
downtowners
downtowners
noun
plural of downtowner
downtrended
downtrended
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downtrend
downtrodden
downtrodden
adj
(figuratively) Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated.
Trodden down.
verb
past participle of downtrod
draftswoman
draftswoman
noun
A woman employed in making drawings.
A woman exceptionally skilled in drawing.
drainageway
drainageway
noun
A route or course along which water moves or may move to drain a region.
drawstrings
drawstrings
noun
plural of drawstring
drunkenwise
duckwalking
duckwalking
verb
present participle of duckwalk
duniewassal
dwarfnesses
dwindlement
dwindlement
noun
The process of dwindling; gradual reduction to nothing.
finedrawing
finedrawing
verb
present participle of finedraw
forwardness
forwardness
noun
The quality of being forward.
friendswood
frowardness
frowardness
noun
The quality of being froward.
gardenwards
gardenwards
adv
Towards a garden.
garlandwise
garlandwise
adv
In an arrangement resembling a garland.
glenwillard
goosewinged
goosewinged
adj
(nautical) Having a goosewing; said of a fore-and-aft rigged vessel with foresail set on one side and mainsail on the other.
grandnephew
grandnephew
noun
A grandson of one's sibling; a son of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's grandson: fraternal grandnephew. Sister's grandson: sororal grandnephew.)
greenswards
greenswards
noun
plural of greensward
grindelwald
groundswell
groundswell
noun
(by extension) A broadly-based shifting of public opinion.
(nautical, surfing) A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.
groundwards
groundwards
adv
Towards the ground; groundward.
groundwater
groundwater
noun
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
groundwoods
groundwoods
noun
plural of groundwood
groundworks
groundworks
noun
plural of groundwork
gwendolynne
handbarrows
handbarrows
noun
plural of handbarrow
handsawfish
handweaving
handweaving
noun
the manufacture of handwoven goods
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handworkman
handworkman
noun
A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.
handwringer
handwringer
noun
A person who clasps and squeezes the hands in an excessive expression of distress.
handwriting
handwriting
noun
(by extension) A characteristic trait or hallmark by which somebody may be recognised.
Text that was written by hand.
The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
The characteristic writing of a particular person.
verb
present participle of handwrite
handwritten
handwritten
adj
written with a pen or pencil, as opposed to typed
verb
past participle of handwrite
handwrought
handwrought
adj
Made by hand, handmade
hardwareman
hardwareman
noun
(obsolete) An ironmonger.
hardworking
hardworking
adj
Of a person, taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly.
headworking
heavenwards
heavenwards
adv
Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.
hinshelwood
hoodwinkers
hoodwinkers
noun
plural of hoodwinker
hoodwinking
hoodwinking
noun
An act of deception.
verb
present participle of hoodwink
horizonward
horizonward
adv
Toward the horizon.
howardstown
hundredwork
interflowed
interflowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interflow
intertwined
intertwined
adj
(figurative) Inextricably related or relevant.
(literally) Twined or twisted together; entwined.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intertwine
interviewed
interviewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interview
interwarred
interweaved
interweaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interweave
interwinded
interworked
interworked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interwork
inwandering
jasminewood
jayawardena
jimsonweeds
jimsonweeds
noun
plural of jimsonweed
junglewards
junglewards
adv
Towards a jungle.
kawchodinne
kitchenward
kitchenward
adj
To the kitchen
adv
(figuratively) Toward food in general.
Toward the kitchen.
knockemdown
knowledging
knowledging
verb
present participle of knowledge
landownings
landownings
noun
plural of landowning
leewardness
leewardness
noun
Quality of being leeward.
leonardtown
leonardtown
Proper noun
a town in Maryland, USA
lowndesboro
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
mdewakanton
meadowlands
meadowlands
noun
plural of meadowland
middlewoman
middlewoman
noun
The female equivalent of a middleman; a female intermediary.
middlewomen
middlewomen
noun
plural of middlewoman
midlandward
midwinterly
mindblowers
mindblowers
noun
plural of mindblower
misawarding
misawarding
verb
present participle of misaward
miswandered
miswandered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miswander