| ABREACTING | • abreacting v. Present participle of abreact. • ABREACT v. to resolve a neurosis by reviving forgotten or repressed ideas of the event first causing it. |
| ACERBATING | • acerbating v. Present participle of acerbate. • ACERBATE v. to embitter, to irritate. |
| ACIERATING | • acierating v. Present participle of acierate. • ACIERATE v. to turn into steel. |
| ALCHERINGA | • ALCHERINGA n. (Native Australian) the dreamtime, also ALCHERA. |
| ARCHEGONIA | • archegonia n. Plural of archegonium. • ARCHEGONIUM n. the structure on the pteridophyte prothallus that produces the sessile female gametes. |
| ARCHIMAGES | • archimages n. Plural of archimage. • ARCHIMAGE n. a great magician. |
| CAMPAIGNER | • campaigner n. A person who has served in a military campaign. • campaigner n. (By extension) A military veteran. • campaigner n. A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised… |
| CARDIGANED | • cardiganed adj. Wearing a cardigan. • CARDIGANED adj. wearing a cardigan. |
| CARETAKING | • caretaking n. The act of taking care or taking charge of something. • care-taking n. Alternative form of caretaking. • CARETAKING n. acting as caretaker (for a property, etc.). |
| CARTILAGES | • cartilages n. Plural of cartilage. • CARTILAGE n. gristle, a firm pearly white substance forming the embryonic skeleton of vertebrates (temporary cartilage) converted into bone in adults. |
| CATEGORIAL | • categorial adj. Categorical, absolute, without exception. • categorial adj. Categorical, pertaining to a category. • categorial adj. Pertaining to categorial grammar. |
| CIGUATERAS | • ciguateras n. Plural of ciguatera. • CIGUATERA n. (Spanish) poisoning caused by the ingestion of various normally edible tropical fish in whose flesh a toxin has accumulated. |
| ERGOMANIAC | • ergomaniac n. A person who is obsessed with working hard. • ERGOMANIAC n. one who suffers from ergomania, excessive desire to work. |
| LACERATING | • lacerating v. Present participle of lacerate. • LACERATE v. to tear roughly. |
| MACERATING | • macerating v. Present participle of macerate. • MACERATE v. to soften by soaking. |
| PANEGYRICA | • PANEGYRICON n. a collection of sermons for Orthodox church festivals. |
| PARAPLEGIC | • paraplegic adj. Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. • paraplegic n. A person who suffers from paraplegia. • PARAPLEGIC adj. paralysed in the lower half of the body. |
| PREGLACIAL | • preglacial adj. Before an ice age (usually referring to the Pliocene). • PREGLACIAL adj. formed or occurring before a glacial period, esp. before the Pleistocene epoch. |
| VAGRANCIES | • vagrancies n. Plural of vagrancy. • VAGRANCY n. the state of being a vagrant. |