| AFTEREYEING | • after-eyeing v. Present participle of after-eye. • AFTEREYE v. (Shakespeare) to gaze after. |
| ANTIFREEZES | • antifreezes n. Plural of antifreeze. • ANTIFREEZE n. a substance added to a liquid (as the water in an automobile engine) to lower its freezing point. |
| BEDEAFENING | • bedeafening v. Present participle of bedeafen. • BEDEAFEN v. to make deaf. |
| BENEFICIATE | • beneficiate v. (Mining, obsolete) To reduce (ores). • BENEFICIATE v. to treat ores to remove impurities. |
| DEFENSATIVE | • defensative n. (Archaic) That which serves to protect or defend. • DEFENSATIVE n. a protection. |
| DEFERENTIAL | • deferential adj. Respectful and considerate; showing deference. • deferential adj. Based on deference; based on the doctrine, ideology, or wishes of others rather than one’s own conclusions. • deferential adj. (Anatomy, not comparable) Of, or relating to the vas deferens. |
| EFFEMINATED | • effeminated v. Simple past tense and past participle of effeminate. • EFFEMINATE v. (archaic) to render effeminate. |
| EFFEMINATES | • effeminates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of effeminate. • effeminates n. Plural of effeminate. • EFFEMINATE v. (archaic) to render effeminate. |
| HEREINAFTER | • hereinafter adv. In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this. • HEREINAFTER adv. in the following part of this writing or document. |
| LEAFINESSES | • leafinesses n. Plural of leafiness. • LEAFINESS n. the state of being leafy. |
| MALEFICENCE | • maleficence n. Harmfulness or mischief. • MALEFICENCE n. the act of committing harm or evil. |
| REDEFEATING | • redefeating v. Present participle of redefeat. • REDEFEAT v. to defeat again. |
| REFERENTIAL | • referential adj. Of a word or phrase applied to a particular person, place, or thing and not to any other. • referential adj. (Linguistics) Of or relating to a referent. • referential adj. Of or relating to reference or allusion. |
| SAFEKEEPING | • safekeeping n. The act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft. • safekeeping n. The storage of assets in a protected area. • safekeeping n. The responsibility of a guardian. |