| DEGLUTITIVE | • deglutitive adj. (Medicine) Relating to the action or process of swallowing. • DEGLUTITIVE adj. relating to deglutition, also DEGLUTITORY. |
| DESTRUCTIVE | • destructive adj. Causing destruction; damaging. • destructive adj. Causing breakdown or disassembly. • destructive adj. (Computing) Lossy; causing irreversible change. |
| DIVESTITURE | • divestiture n. The act of selling something off, especially an investment or a business. • divestiture n. The process of stripping away a person’s confidence, values and attitudes in order to indoctrinate them… • DIVESTITURE n. the act of divesting, also DIVESTURE. |
| EVENTUALITY | • eventuality n. A possible event; something that may happen. • eventuality n. (Obsolete, phrenology) An individual’s propensity to take notice of events, changes, or facts. • EVENTUALITY n. a possible event or outcome. |
| EVENTUATING | • eventuating v. Present participle of eventuate. • EVENTUATE v. to turn out. |
| EVENTUATION | • eventuation n. The act of eventuating or happening as a result; the outcome. • EVENTUATION n. the act of eventuating. |
| EXTENUATIVE | • extenuative adj. Tending to extenuate. • EXTENUATIVE n. a medicine which causes thinness or emaciation. |
| INVESTITURE | • investiture n. The act of investing, as with possession or power; formal bestowal or presentation of a possessory or… • investiture n. (Specifically, chiefly historical) The formal installation or, generally, the appointment of a bishop… • investiture n. That which invests or clothes; covering; vestment. |
| RECULTIVATE | • recultivate v. To cultivate again; to make productive once again. • RECULTIVATE v. to cultivate again. |
| RESTITUTIVE | • restitutive adj. Of or pertaining to restitution; tending to restore to a previous state. • RESTITUTIVE adj. relating to restitution. |
| RESULTATIVE | • resultative adj. (Grammar) Indicating the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a… • resultative n. (Grammar) A grammatical construction that indicates the state of a noun resulting from the completion… • RESULTATIVE n. (in grammar) a phrase which describes the state of a noun by completing the verb phrase. |
| RETRIBUTIVE | • retributive adj. Relating to retribution; retaliatory. • RETRIBUTIVE adj. relating to retribution. |
| UNATTENTIVE | • unattentive adj. Not attentive. • UNATTENTIVE adj. not attentive. |
| UNRETENTIVE | • unretentive adj. Not retentive. • UNRETENTIVE adj. not retentive. |
| VEGETATIOUS | • vegetatious adj. Of or pertaining to vegetation. • VEGETATIOUS adj. relating to vegetation. |
| VITUPERATED | • vituperated v. Simple past tense and past participle of vituperate. • VITUPERATE v. to abuse or censure severely or abusively. |
| VITUPERATES | • vituperates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vituperate. • VITUPERATE v. to abuse or censure severely or abusively. |