| ABDICATIVE | • abdicative adj. (Rare) Causing, or implying, abdication. • abdicative n. (Logic) A reasoning from the negative. • ABDICATIVE adj. relating to abdication. |
| ADJECTIVAL | • adjectival adj. (Grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective. • adjectival adj. (Law) Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof. • adjectival n. An adjectival phrase or clause. |
| ADVOCATING | • advocating v. Present participle of advocate. • ADVOCATE v. to plead in favour of. |
| ADVOCATION | • advocation n. (Archaic) Advocacy; the act of advocating or pleading. • advocation n. (Britain, law) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. • advocation n. (Scotland, law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. |
| ADVOCATIVE | • advocative adj. (Law) Related to advocation. • ADVOCATIVE adj. relating to the function of an advocate. |
| ADVOCATORS | • advocators n. Plural of advocator. • ADVOCATOR n. one who advocates. |
| ADVOCATORY | • advocatory adj. Characteristic of an advocate. • ADVOCATORY adj. of or pertaining to an advocate. |
| AUTOCLAVED | • autoclaved v. Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave. • AUTOCLAVE v. to heat in an autoclave. |
| CAPTIVATED | • captivated v. Simple past tense and past participle of captivate. • CAPTIVATE v. to charm, fascinate. |
| DEACTIVATE | • deactivate v. (Ergative) to make something inactive or no longer effective. • deactivate v. To prevent the action of a biochemical agent (such as an enzyme). • deactivate v. To remove a person or piece of hardware from active military service. |
| DIVARICATE | • divaricate v. (Transitive, intransitive) To spread apart; to (cause to) diverge or branch off. • divaricate adj. (Botany) Having wide angles between the branches. • DIVARICATE adj. forking. |
| VACATIONED | • vacationed v. Simple past tense and past participle of vacation. • VACATION v. to take a holiday. |
| VACCINATED | • vaccinated v. Simple past tense and past participle of vaccinate. • vaccinated adj. Being protected from a disease by having received a vaccine. • VACCINATE v. to inoculate with a vaccine. |
| VACILLATED | • vacillated v. Simple past tense and past participle of vacillate. • VACILLATE v. to fluctuate in opinion or resolution. |
| VACUOLATED | • vacuolated adj. Having vacuoles. • VACUOLATED adj. having vacuoles, also VACUOLATE. |