escalation - v. 1 intr. & tr. increase or develop (usu. rapidly)... [more]

escalation - v.tr. reduce the level or intensity of. de-escalation n.... [more]

escapable - escape hatch). 4 a leakage of gas etc. 5 a temporary relief ... [more]

escaper - escape hatch). 4 a leakage of gas etc. 5 a temporary relief ... [more]

escapist - n. the tendency to seek distraction and relief from reality, esp. in the arts or... [more]

escapologist - n. the methods and techniques of escaping from confinement, esp. as a form of entertainment.... [more]

eschatological - n. the part of theology concerned with death and final destiny. eschatological... [more]

eschatologist - n. the part of theology concerned with death and final destiny. eschatological... [more]

eschewal - rel. to SHY(1)]... [more]

esoterical - adj. 1 intelligible only to those with special ... [more]

esoterically - adj. 1 intelligible only to those with special ... [more]

esotericism - adj. 1 intelligible only to those with special ... [more]

esotericist - adj. 1 intelligible only to those with special ... [more]

Esperantist - n. an artificial universal language devised in 1887, based on roots common to the... [more]

espouser - v.tr. 1 adopt or support (a cause, doctrine, etc.). 2 archaic a (usu. of a [more]

essayist - see EXACT]... [more]

essentiality - adj. & n. 1 absolutely necessary; indispensable.... [more]

essentially - adj. & n. 1 absolutely necessary; indispensable.... [more]

essentialness - adj. & n. 1 absolutely necessary; indispensable.... [more]

establisher - v.tr. 1 set up or consolidate (a business,... [more]

establishment - v.tr. establish again or anew. re-establishment n.... [more]

establishmentarianism - adj. & n. adhering to or advocating the principle of an established Church. a person... [more]

estimably - adj. worthy of esteem. estimably adv. [F f. L aestimabilis (as ESTEEM)]... [more]

estimative - n. & v. 1 an approximate judgement, esp. of cost, value ,... [more]

estimator - n. & v. 1 an approximate judgement, esp. of cost, value ,... [more]

estoppage - cf. STOP, STUFF]... [more]

estrangement - v.tr. (usu. in passive; often foll. by from) cause (a person or group) to [more]

estuarine - n. (pl. -ies) a wide tidal mouth of a river. estuarine adj. [L aestuarium tidal... [more]

esuriently - adj. archaic or joc. 1 hungry. 2 impecunious and greedy. esuriently adv. [L esurire... [more]