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AbandonedAbandonedforsake, leave behind; "we abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot" - forsake, leave behind; "we abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot" ...
AbleAble(usually followed by `to´) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project" - (usually followed by `to´) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project" ...
AbroadAbroadin a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas markets" - in a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas markets" ...
AcceptAcceptconsider or hold as true; "i cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" - consider or hold as true; "i cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" ...
AcceptsAcceptsconsider or hold as true; "i cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" - consider or hold as true; "i cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" ...
AccessAccessthe right to enter - the right to enter ...
AccessibilityAccessibilitythe quality of being at hand when needed - the quality of being at hand when needed ...
AcclaimedAcclaimedpraise vociferously; "the critics hailed the young pianist as a new rubinstein" - praise vociferously; "the critics hailed the young pianist as a new rubinstein" ...
AccustomedAccustomedmake psychologically or physically used (to something); "she became habituated to the background music" - make psychologically or physically used (to something); "she became habituated to the background music" ...
AcrossAcrossplaced crosswise; "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers"; "crossed forks"; "seated with arms across" - placed crosswise; "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers"; "crossed forks"; "seated with arms across" ...
ActiveActivechemical agent capable of activity - chemical agent capable of activity ...
AdaptAdaptmake fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" ...
AddedAddedmake an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of; "we added two students to that dorm room"; "she added a personal note to her letter"; "add insult to injury"; "add some extra plates to the dinner table" - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of; "we added two students to that dorm room"; "she added a personal note to her letter"; "add insult to injury"; "add some extra plates to the dinner table" ...
AdditionalAdditionalexisting or coming by way of addition; "an additional problem"; "further information"; "there will be further delays"; "took more time" - existing or coming by way of addition; "an additional problem"; "further information"; "there will be further delays"; "took more time" ...
AddressAddress(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored - (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored ...
AdministrationAdministrationa method of tending to (especially business) matters - a method of tending to (especially business) matters ...
AdoptAdoptchoose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "she followed the feminist movement"; "the candidate espouses republican ideals" - choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "she followed the feminist movement"; "the candidate espouses republican ideals" ...
AdoptableAdoptablesuitable or eligible for adoption; "a shortage of adoptable babies" - suitable or eligible for adoption; "a shortage of adoptable babies" ...
AdoptionAdoptionthe act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" - the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" ...
AdoptionsAdoptionsthe act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" - the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" ...
AdorableAdorablelovable especially in a childlike or naive way - lovable especially in a childlike or naive way ...
AdsAdsa public promotion of some product or service - a public promotion of some product or service ...
AdultsAdultsa fully developed person from maturity onward - a fully developed person from maturity onward ...
AdvancedAdvancedmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "time marches on" - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "time marches on" ...
AdvantagesAdvantagesthe quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" - the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" ...
AdventuresAdventuresa wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) - a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) ...
AdvertiseAdvertisecall attention to; "please don´t advertise the fact that he has aids" - call attention to; "please don´t advertise the fact that he has aids" ...
AdvertisementAdvertisementa public promotion of some product or service - a public promotion of some product or service ...
AdvertisingAdvertisinga public promotion of some product or service - a public promotion of some product or service ...
AdviceAdvicea proposal for an appropriate course of action - a proposal for an appropriate course of action ...
AdvisedAdvisedgive advice to; "the teacher counsels troubled students"; "the lawyer counselled me when i was accused of tax fraud" - give advice to; "the teacher counsels troubled students"; "the lawyer counselled me when i was accused of tax fraud" ...
AfterAfterlocated farther aft - located farther aft ...
AgedAgedpeople who are old; "special arrangements were available for the aged" - people who are old; "special arrangements were available for the aged" ...
AgesAgeshow long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" - how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" ...
AgilityAgilitythe gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble - the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble ...
AgoAgogone by; or in the past; "two years ago"; "`agone´ is an archaic word for `ago´" - gone by; or in the past; "two years ago"; "`agone´ is an archaic word for `ago´" ...
AheadAheadhaving the leading position or higher score in a contest; "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race" - having the leading position or higher score in a contest; "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race" ...
AilmentsAilmentsan often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining - an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining ...
AirlineAirlinea hose that carries air under pressure - a hose that carries air under pressure ...
AlbumAlbumone or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audio tape and compact disc - one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audio tape and compact disc ...
AlertAlertcondition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action; "bombers were put on alert during the crisis" - condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action; "bombers were put on alert during the crisis" ...
AlertsAlertscondition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action; "bombers were put on alert during the crisis" - condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action; "bombers were put on alert during the crisis" ...
AliveAlivepossessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive" - possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive" ...
AllergicAllergiccharacterized by or caused by allergy; "an allergic reaction" - characterized by or caused by allergy; "an allergic reaction" ...
AllergiesAllergieshypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity - hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity ...
AllergyAllergyhypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity - hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity ...
AlleyAlleya narrow street with walls on both sides - a narrow street with walls on both sides ...
AllowAllowmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won´t allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" - make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won´t allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" ...
AllowedAllowedmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won´t allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" - make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won´t allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" ...
AlwaysAlwaysat all times; all the time and on every occasion; "i will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy" - at all times; all the time and on every occasion; "i will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy" ...
AmericaAmericanorth american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 - north american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 ...
AmericanAmericana native or inhabitant of the united states - a native or inhabitant of the united states ...
AmphibiansAmphibiansa flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water - a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water ...
AnchorageAnchoragea fee for anchoring - a fee for anchoring ...
AngelsAngelsspiritual being attendant upon god - spiritual being attendant upon god ...
AnimalAnimala living organism characterized by voluntary movement - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement ...
AnimalsAnimalsa living organism characterized by voluntary movement - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement ...
AnniversaryAnniversarythe date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) - the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) ...
AnnounceAnnouncemake known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" - make known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" ...
AnnouncesAnnouncesmake known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" - make known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" ...
AnnualAnnuala plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year - a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year ...
AnswersAnswersa statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "i waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics" - a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "i waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics" ...
AntihistamineAntihistaminea medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site - a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site ...
AnywhereAnywhereat or in or to any place; "you can find this food anywhere"; (`anyplace´ is used informally for `anywhere´) - at or in or to any place; "you can find this food anywhere"; (`anyplace´ is used informally for `anywhere´) ...
ApartmentApartmenta suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house - a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house ...
ApartmentsApartmentsa suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house - a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house ...
ApplicationApplicationa verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school; "december 31 is the deadline for applications" - a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school; "december 31 is the deadline for applications" ...
ApproachApproachideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided" - ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided" ...
ApprovedApprovedgive sanction to; "i approve of his educational policies" - give sanction to; "i approve of his educational policies" ...
AprilAprilthe month following march and preceding may - the month following march and preceding may ...
ArmorArmorprotective covering made of metal and used in combat - protective covering made of metal and used in combat ...
AroundAroundin the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight" - in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight" ...
ArrangementArrangementthe thing arranged or agreed to; "they made arrangements to meet in chicago" - the thing arranged or agreed to; "they made arrangements to meet in chicago" ...
ArticleArticlenonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication - nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication ...
ArticlesArticlesnonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication - nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication ...
ArtistArtista person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination ...
AskAskinquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" - inquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" ...
AskedAskedinquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" - inquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" ...
AskingAskingthe verbal act of requesting - the verbal act of requesting ...
AssistAssistthe activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" ...
AssociationAssociationa formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the modern language association" - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the modern language association" ...
AugAugthe month following july and preceding september - the month following july and preceding september ...
AugustAugustthe month following july and preceding september - the month following july and preceding september ...
AustralianAustraliana native or inhabitant of australia - a native or inhabitant of australia ...
AuthorisedAuthorisedgive or delegate power or authority to; "she authorized her assistant to sign the papers" - give or delegate power or authority to; "she authorized her assistant to sign the papers" ...
AutoAuto4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" - 4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" ...
AutumnAutumnthe season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973" - the season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973" ...
AvailableAvailableobtainable or accessible and ready for use or service; "kept a fire extinguisher available"; "much information is available through computers"; "available in many colors"; "the list of available candidates is unusually long" - obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service; "kept a fire extinguisher available"; "much information is available through computers"; "available in many colors"; "the list of available candidates is unusually long" ...
AvenueAvenuea line of approach; "they explored every avenue they could think of"; "it promises to open new avenues to understanding" - a line of approach; "they explored every avenue they could think of"; "it promises to open new avenues to understanding" ...
AwaitingAwaitinglook forward to the probable occurrence of; "we were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "she is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted" - look forward to the probable occurrence of; "we were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "she is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted" ...
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