| ACETIFY | • acetify v. (Transitive) To convert into acid or vinegar. • acetify v. (Intransitive) To turn acid. • ACETIFY v. to convert to vinegar. |
| AFFLICT | • afflict v. (Transitive) To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress. • afflict v. (Obsolete) To strike or cast down; to overthrow. • afflict v. (Obsolete) To make low or humble. |
| BACKFIT | • backfit v. To retrofit. • BACKFIT v. to modify later. |
| BIOFACT | • biofact n. (Archaeology) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam. • biofact n. (Philosophy, sociology, the arts) A hybrid of an artefact and a living entity, or between concepts of… • BIOFACT n. an item of biological information. |
| CAITIFF | • caitiff n. A base or despicable person; a wretch. • caitiff n. (Obsolete) A captive or prisoner, particularly a galley slave. • caitiff n. (Archaic) A villain, a coward or wretch. |
| CATFISH | • catfish n. Any fish of the order Siluriformes, mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and having barbels… • catfish n. The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe. • catfish v. To fish for catfish. |
| FACTICE | • factice n. Vulcanized unsaturated vegetable or animal oil, used as a processing aid and property modifier in rubber. • FACTICE n. vulcanized oil, used as substitute for rubber, also FACTIS. |
| FACTION | • faction n. (Countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared… • faction n. (Uncountable) Strife; discord. • faction n. (Literature, film) A form of literature, film etc., that treats real people or events as if they were… |
| FACTIVE | • factive adj. (Grammar, of a verb) Licensing only those content clauses that represent claims assumed to be true. • factive adj. (Epistemology, of a knowing agent) Which does not know any falsities: which knows only truths. • factive n. (Grammar) A factive verb. |
| FACTOID | • factoid n. An inaccurate statement or statistic believed to be true because of broad repetition, especially if… • factoid n. (Originally North America) An interesting item of trivia; a minor fact. • FACTOID n. a statement said so often that it is believed to be true. |
| FANATIC | • fanatic adj. Fanatical. • fanatic adj. (Obsolete) Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, overzealous. • fanatic n. A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion. |
| FASCIST | • fascist adj. Of or relating to fascism. • fascist adj. Supporting the principles of fascism. • fascist adj. (Informal) Unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict. |
| FATIDIC | • fatidic adj. (Now rare) Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic. • FATIDIC adj. of or relating to prophesy, also FATIDICAL. |
| FRANTIC | • frantic adj. (Archaic) Insane, mentally unstable. • frantic adj. In a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush. • frantic adj. Extremely energetic. |
| INFARCT | • infarct n. (Pathology) An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis. • INFARCT n. a portion of dead and scarred tissue in an organ resulting from congestion or blockage of a blood vessel serving it. |
| INFRACT | • infract v. (Transitive) To infringe, violate or disobey (a rule). • infract v. (Transitive) To break off. • infract adj. Not broken or fractured; unharmed; whole. |
| TACKIFY | • tackify v. (Transitive) To make (a material) tacky. • TACKIFY v. to make tacky. |
| TRAFFIC | • traffic n. Moving pedestrians or vehicles, or the flux or passage thereof. • traffic n. Commercial transportation or exchange of goods, or the movement of passengers or people. • traffic n. Illegal trade or exchange of goods, often drugs. |