| ABBREVIATE | • abbreviate v. (Obsolete, transitive) To shorten by omitting parts or details. • abbreviate v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To speak or write in a brief manner. • abbreviate v. (Transitive) To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned. |
| ABORTIVELY | • abortively adv. In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly. • ABORTIVE adv. failing to succeed. |
| ABREACTIVE | • abreactive adj. Capable of producing abreaction. • ABREACTIVE adj. relating to abreaction, the resolution of a neurosis by reviving forgotten or repressed ideas of the event first causing it. |
| ABROGATIVE | • abrogative adj. Tending or designed to abrogate. • ABROGATIVE adj. relating to annulment. |
| ABSORPTIVE | • absorptive adj. Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent. • absorptive n. Any substance that absorbs. • ABSORPTIVE adj. capable of absorbing. |
| ABSTERSIVE | • abstersive adj. Cleansing; purging; abstergent. • abstersive n. (Now rare) Something cleansing; detergent; abstergent. • ABSTERSIVE adj. serving to cleanse or purge. |
| ARBORVITAE | • arborvitae n. Any of several North American or Asian conifers, of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis or the species Platycladus… • arborvitae n. (Anatomy) The white nerve tissue of the cerebellum that has a branching structure. • arbor␣vitae n. Any of the evergreen trees and shrubs known as arborvitae, of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis, or of… |
| BEAVERTAIL | • beavertail n. (North American) Any object like a beaver’s tail, oval or tear-drop in plan, usually broad and flat;… • beavertail n. (North American) A fried-dough pastry of such shape; usually beaver tail or Beaver Tail. • beavertail n. A species of prickly pear cactus, Opuntia basilaris. |
| BIVARIATES | • bivariates n. Plural of bivariate. • BIVARIATE n. a formula involving two variables. |
| REVIBRATED | • revibrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of revibrate. • REVIBRATE v. to vibrate again. |
| REVIBRATES | • revibrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of revibrate. • REVIBRATE v. to vibrate again. |
| RIVERBOATS | • riverboats n. Plural of riverboat. • RIVERBOAT n. a boat used for river transport. |
| SUBVARIETY | • subvariety n. A secondary or subsidiary variety. • subvariety n. (Botany) A rank below that of variety. • SUBVARIETY n. a subordinate variety, or a division of a variety. |
| VERBALISTS | • verbalists n. Plural of verbalist. • VERBALIST n. a person dealing in or concentrating on mere words rather than reality or meaning. |
| VESTIBULAR | • vestibular adj. Of or pertaining to a vestibule in a building. • vestibular adj. (Anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a vestibule (body cavity). • vestibular adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the vestibule of the inner ear and the perception of body position, balance… |