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emaciation - v.tr. (esp. as emaciated adj.) make abnormally thin or feeble. emaciation n.... [more]
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emancipation - v.tr. 1 free from restraint, esp. legal, social, or political. 2 (usu. as emancipated... [more]
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emancipator - v.tr. 1 free from restraint, esp. legal, social, or political. 2 (usu. as emancipated... [more]
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emancipatory - v.tr. 1 free from restraint, esp. legal, social, or political. 2 (usu. as emancipated... [more]
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emasculation - v. & adj. tr. 1 deprive of force or vigour; make feeble or ineffective. 2 castrate.... [more]
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emasculator - v. & adj. tr. 1 deprive of force or vigour; make feeble or ineffective. 2 castrate.... [more]
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emasculatory - v. & adj. tr. 1 deprive of force or vigour; make feeble or ineffective. 2 castrate.... [more]
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embalmment - v.tr. 1 preserve (a corpse) from decay orig. with spices, now by means of arterial... [more]
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embarkation - v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by for) put or go on board a ship or aircraft (to... [more]
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embarkation - v.intr. & tr. go or put on board ship again. re-embarkation n.... [more]
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embarrassingly - v.tr. 1 cause (a person) to feel awkward or self-conscious or ashamed. 2 (as embarrassed... [more]
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embarrassment - v.tr. 1 cause (a person) to feel awkward or self-conscious or ashamed. 2 (as embarrassed... [more]
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embellisher - v.tr. 1 beautify, adorn. 2 add interest to (a narrative) with fictitious additions.... [more]
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embellishment - v.tr. 1 beautify, adorn. 2 add interest to (a narrative) with fictitious additions.... [more]
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embezzlement - v.tr. (also absol.) divert (money etc.) fraudulently to one's own use. embezzlement... [more]
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embitterment - v.tr. 1 arouse bitter feelings in (a person). 2 make more bitter or painful. 3 render... [more]
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emblazonment - v.tr. 1 a portray conspicuously, as on a heraldic... [more]
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embossment - v.tr. 1 carve or mould in relief. 2 form figures etc. so that they stand out on... [more]
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embraceable - v. & n. tr. 1 a hold (a person) closely in the arms, esp. as a sign of affection.... [more]
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embracement - v. & n. tr. 1 a hold (a person) closely in the arms, esp. as a sign of affection.... [more]
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embrittlement - v.tr. make brittle. embrittlement n.... [more]
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embroilment - v.tr. 1 (often foll. by with) involve (a person) in conflict or difficulties. 2... [more]
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embryologic - n. the study of embryos. embryologic adj. embryological adj. embryologically adv.... [more]
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embryological - n. the study of embryos. embryologic adj. embryological adj. embryologically adv.... [more]
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embryologically - n. the study of embryos. embryologic adj. embryological adj. embryologically adv.... [more]
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embryologist - n. the study of embryos. embryologic adj. embryological adj. embryologically adv.... [more]
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embryonically - n. (pl. -os) 1 a an unborn or unhatched offspring.... [more]
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emissivity - adj. having the power to radiate light, heat, etc. emissivity n.... [more]
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emollience - adj. & n. that softens or soothes the skin. an emollient agent. emollience n.... [more]
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emotionalism - adj. 1 of or relating to the emotions. 2 (of a person) liable to excessive emotion.... [more]
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emotionalist - adj. 1 of or relating to the emotions. 2 (of a person) liable to excessive emotion.... [more]
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emotionality - adj. 1 of or relating to the emotions. 2 (of a person) liable to excessive emotion.... [more]
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emotionally - adj. excessively emotional. over-emotionally adv.... [more]
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emotionally - adj. 1 of or relating to the emotions. 2 (of a person) liable to excessive emotion.... [more]
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emotiveness - adj. 1 of or characterized by emotion. 2 tending to excite emotion .... [more]
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empanelment - v.tr. (also impanel) (-panelled, -panelling; US -paneled, -paneling) enrol or... [more]
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empathetic - see SYMPATHY]... [more]
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empathetically - see SYMPATHY]... [more]
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empathically - see SYMPATHY]... [more]
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emperorship - n. 1 the sovereign of an empire. 2 a sovereign of higher rank than a king. emperor... [more]
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emphatically - a bearing the stress. b used to give emphasis. 3 expressing oneself with ... [more]
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empirically - adj. 1 based or acting on observation or experiment, not on theory. 2 Philos. regarding... [more]
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empiricism - adj. & n. = EMPIRICAL. archaic 1 a person relying solely on experiment .... [more]
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empiricist - adj. & n. = EMPIRICAL. archaic 1 a person relying solely on experiment .... [more]
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