| CLOMIPRAMINE | • clomipramine n. (Pharmacology) A tricyclic, heterocyclic drug used to treat depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
| COMPROMISING | • compromising v. Present participle of compromise. • compromising adj. Willing or able to compromise. • compromising adj. Vulnerable to suspicion. |
| IMPEDIMENTAL | • impedimental adj. Of the nature of an impediment; hindering or obstructing. • IMPEDIMENTAL adj. causing hindrance; impeding. |
| IMPERILMENTS | • imperilments n. Plural of imperilment. • IMPERILMENT n. the act of imperilling. |
| IMPINGEMENTS | • impingements n. Plural of impingement. • IMPINGEMENT n. the act of impinging. |
| IMPLEMENTING | • implementing v. Present participle of implement. • IMPLEMENT v. to put into practice. |
| IMPRISONMENT | • imprisonment n. A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, as punishment for a crime. • IMPRISONMENT n. the act of imprisoning. |
| MALIMPRINTED | • MALIMPRINTED adj. of an animal or person, suffering from a defect in the behavioural process of imprinting, resulting in attraction to members of other species, fetishism, etc. |
| MINICOMPUTER | • minicomputer n. (Computer hardware) A computer smaller than a mainframe, but larger than a microcomputer. • MINICOMPUTER n. a small computer that is intermediate between a microcomputer and a mainframe. |
| MISCOMPUTING | • miscomputing v. Present participle of miscompute. • MISCOMPUTE v. to compute erroneously. |
| MISEMPLOYING | • misemploying v. Present participle of misemploy. • MISEMPLOY v. to employ wrongly or badly. |
| MISIMPROVING | • misimproving v. Present participle of misimprove. • MISIMPROVE v. to make worse by would-be improvement. |
| MISTEMPERING | • mistempering v. Present participle of mistemper. • MISTEMPER v. (obsolete) to temper ill; to disorder. |
| MUNICIPALISM | • municipalism n. The condition of being municipal. • MUNICIPALISM n. concern for the interests of one's municipality; belief in municipal control. |
| PANTOMIMICAL | • pantomimical adj. (Now rare) Expressed or carried out using mime or mimicry. • pantomimical adj. (Now rare) Like or pertaining to a pantomime. • PANTOMIMICAL adj. like a pantomime, also PANTOMIMIC. |
| PANTOMIMISTS | • pantomimists n. Plural of pantomimist. • PANTOMIMIST n. an actor or dancer in pantomimes. |
| POSTFEMINISM | • postfeminism n. Any of a wide range of theories that respond to feminism, arguing that it is no longer relevant or that… • post-feminism n. Alternative spelling of postfeminism. • POSTFEMINISM n. a movement that regards the main principles of feminism as either achieved or misguided and seeks a new programme. |
| POSTLIMINIUM | • postliminium n. (Historical, Roman antiquity) The return to his own country, and his former privileges, of a person… • postliminium n. (Law) The right by virtue of which persons and things taken by an enemy in war are restored to their… • POSTLIMINIUM n. the right by which persons and property seized in war are restored to their former status on recovery, also POSTLIMINY. |
| SIMPLEMINDED | • simpleminded adj. Stupid. • simpleminded adj. Unsophisticated; lacking subtlety. • simple-minded adj. Lacking subtlety or sophistication. |
| TIMESTAMPING | • timestamping v. Present participle of timestamp. • time-stamping v. Present participle of time-stamp. • TIMESTAMP v. (of a computer) to add a record of the time of an event or transaction to (data). |