| ABSTRACTED | • abstracted adj. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart. • abstracted adj. (Now rare) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal, not concrete. • abstracted adj. (Now rare) Abstract; abstruse; difficult. |
| ABSTRACTER | • abstracter n. One who abstracts, or makes an abstract, as in records or documents. • abstracter n. Someone that finds and summarizes information for legal or insurance work. • abstracter n. An accounting clerk who records payroll deductions. |
| ABSTRACTLY | • abstractly adv. In an abstract way or manner. • abstractly adv. Separately; absolutely. • ABSTRACT adv. difficult to understand. |
| ABSTRACTOR | • abstractor n. Alternative form of abstracter. • abstractor n. (Dated, historical, UK) A clerk of a certain title or grade in the British civil service. • ABSTRACTOR n. one who abstracts, also ABSTRACTER. |
| ABSTRICTED | • abstricted adj. Separated by abstriction. • abstricted v. Simple past tense and past participle of abstrict. • ABSTRICT v. to set free spores etc. by constriction of the stalk. |
| ABSTRUSELY | • abstrusely adv. In an abstruse manner. • ABSTRUSE adv. difficult to understand. |
| ABSTRUSEST | • abstrusest adj. (Rare) superlative form of abstruse: most abstruse. • ABSTRUSE adj. difficult to understand. |
| ABSTRUSITY | • abstrusity n. (Archaic) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse. • ABSTRUSITY n. the state of being abstruse. |
| DUMBSTRUCK | • dumbstruck adj. So shocked as to be unable to speak. • DUMBSTRUCK adj. made silent by astonishment, also DUMBSTRICKEN. |
| GRUBSTREET | • Grubstreet prop.n. Alternative form of Grub Street. • Grub␣Street prop.n. The home or state of impoverished writers and literary hacks. • GRUBSTREET adj. relating to or characteristic of hack literature. |
| OBSTRUCTED | • obstructed v. Simple past tense and past participle of obstruct. • OBSTRUCT v. to get in the way of. |
| OBSTRUCTER | • obstructer n. Someone who obstructs, agent noun of obstruct. • OBSTRUCTER n. one who obstructs, also OBSTRUCTOR. |
| OBSTRUCTOR | • obstructor n. Alternative form of obstructer. • OBSTRUCTOR n. one who obstructs, also OBSTRUCTER. |
| OBSTRUENTS | • obstruents n. Plural of obstruent. • OBSTRUENT n. a sound characterized by obstruction of the airstream, a plosive, fricative, or affricate. |
| SUBSTRACTS | • substracts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of substract. • SUBSTRACT v. to subtract; to withdraw, also SUBTRACT. |
| SUBSTRATAL | • substratal adj. Of or pertaining to a substratum. • substratal adj. (Linguistics) Specifically, pertaining to a substrate language. • SUBSTRATAL adj. relating to a substrate. |
| SUBSTRATES | • substrates n. Plural of substrate. • substrates n. (Health) The calorie dense nutrients including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. • SUBSTRATE n. a substratum, also SUBSTRATUM. |
| SUBSTRATUM | • substratum n. A layer that lies underneath another. • substratum n. (Figuratively) The underlying cause or basis of something. • substratum n. (Linguistics) A substrate. |
| SUBSTRUCTS | • substructs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of substruct. • SUBSTRUCT v. to build beneath; to lay as a foundation. |