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Overview of noun safety
» The noun safety has 6 meanings (first 4 from tagged texts)
- safety -- (the State1.) State -- (the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax")
2.) State, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south")
state of Being1.) Being, beingness, existence -- (the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries")
2.) Organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
being certain that Adverse1.) Adverse, harmful, inauspicious, untoward -- (contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions")
2.) Adverse, contrary -- (in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind")
adverse effects Will1.) Volition, will -- (the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith)
2.) Will -- (a fixed and persistent intent or purpose; "where there's a will there's a way")
will not be Caused1.) Cause, do, make -- (give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident")
2.) Induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make -- (cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa")
caused by some Agent1.) Agent -- (an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents")
2.) Agent -- (a substance that exerts some force or effect)
agent under Defined1.) Define -- (give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define `sadness'")
2.) Specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate -- (determine the essential quality of)
defined conditions; "Insure1.) See, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure -- (be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product")
2.) Guarantee, ensure, insure, assure, secure -- (make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!")
insure the safety of the children"; "the Reciprocal1.) Reciprocal -- (something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else; "risk is the reciprocal of safety")
2.) Multiplicative inverse, reciprocal -- ((mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7)
reciprocal of safety is risk")
- safety, Refuge1.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
2.) Recourse, refuge, resort -- (something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying")
refuge -- (a safe Place1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
2.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
place; "He Ran1.) Run -- (move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store")
2.) Scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away -- (flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up")
ran to safety")
- guard, safety, safety Device1.) Device -- (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water")
2.) Device -- (something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect)
device -- (a Device1.) Device -- (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water")
2.) Device -- (something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect)
device designed to Prevent1.) Prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid -- (keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project")
2.) Prevent, keep -- (prevent from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles")
prevent injury)
- base Hit1.) Hit -- ((baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit")
2.) Hit, hitting, striking -- (the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit")
hit, safety -- ((baseball) the Successful1.) Successful -- (having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture")
successful act of Striking1.) Contact, impinging, striking -- (the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull")
2.) Hit, hitting, striking -- (the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit")
striking a Baseball1.) Baseball, baseball game -- (a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!")
2.) Baseball -- (a ball used in playing baseball)
baseball in such a Way1.) Manner, mode, style, way, fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")
2.) Means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")
way that the Batter1.) Batter, hitter, slugger, batsman -- ((baseball) a ballplayer who is batting)
2.) Batter -- (a flour mixture thin enough to pour or drop from a spoon)
batter reaches Base1.) Base, alkali -- (any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia")
2.) Base, base of operations -- (installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases")
base safely)
- condom, Rubber1.) Rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc -- (an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products)
2.) Rubber, synthetic rubber -- (any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber)
rubber, safety, safe, Prophylactic1.) Preventive, preventative, prophylactic -- (remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives")
2.) Condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- (contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse)
prophylactic -- (Contraceptive1.) Contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device -- (an agent or device intended to prevent conception)
1.) Contraceptive, prophylactic, antifertility -- (capable of preventing conception or impregnation; "contraceptive devices and medications")
contraceptive device Consisting1.) Dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
2.) Consist -- (have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?")
consisting of a Sheath1.) Sheath -- (a protective covering for a knife or sword)
2.) Sheath, case -- (an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part)
sheath of Thin1.) Thin -- (lose thickness; become thin or thinner)
2.) Thin -- (make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution")
thin rubber or Latex1.) Latex -- (a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air)
2.) Latex paint, latex, rubber-base paint -- (a water-base paint that has a latex binder)
latex that is Worn1.) Wear, have on -- (be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day")
2.) Wear, bear -- (have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar")
worn over the penis during intercourse)
- safety -- (a Score1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")
2.) Score, musical score -- (a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata")
score in American1.) American -- (a native or inhabitant of the United States)
2.) American English, American language, American -- (the English language as used in the United States)
American football; a Player1.) Player, participant -- (a person who participates in or is skilled at some game)
2.) Musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))
player is Tackled1.) Undertake, tackle, take on -- (accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task")
2.) Harness, tackle -- (put a harness; "harness the horse")
tackled behind his Own1.) Own, have, possess -- (have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?")
1.) Own, ain -- (belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive; "for your own use"; "do your own thing"; "she makes her own clothes"; "`ain' is Scottish")
own goal line)
Related Terms - "Safety"
Meaning 1 of Safetysafety condition, status- Anchorage1.) Anchorage -- (the condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family")
2.) Anchorage -- (a fee for anchoring)
Anchorage - The condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family"
- Health1.) Health, wellness -- (a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients")
2.) Health -- (the general condition of body and mind; "his delicate health"; "in poor health")
Health - A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients"
- Mode1.) Manner, mode, style, Way1.) Manner, mode, style, way, fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")
2.) Means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")
Way - How something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion", fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")
2.) Mode -- (a particular functioning condition or arrangement; "switched from Key1.) Key -- (metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's Mechanism1.) Mechanism, chemical mechanism -- (the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction; "he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions")
2.) Mechanism, mechanics -- (the technical aspects of doing something; "a mechanism of social control"; "mechanisms of communication"; "the mechanics of prose style")
Mechanism - The atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction; "he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions" can be rotated)
2.) Key -- (something crucial for explaining; "the key to development is economic integration")
Key - Metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotatedboard to voice mode")
Mode - How something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"
- Niche1.) Niche -- (a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world")
2.) Recess, recession, niche, Corner1.) Corner -- (a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield Corner1.) Corner -- (a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye")
2.) Corner -- (the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle")
Corner - A place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye""; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye")
2.) Corner -- (the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle")
Corner - A place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye" -- (a small concavity)
Niche, Ecological niche1.) Niche, ecological niche -- ((ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species))
Ecological niche - A position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world"
- Noise conditions1.) Noise conditions -- (the condition of being noisy (as in a communication channel))
Noise conditions - The condition of being noisy (as in a communication channel)
- Participation1.) Engagement, participation, involvement, involution -- (the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities")
2.) Participation, involvement -- (the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.))
Participation, Involvement1.) Engagement, participation, involvement, involution -- (the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities")
2.) Involvement -- (a connection of inclusion or containment; "he escaped involvement in the accident"; "there was additional involvement of the liver and spleen")
Involvement - The act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"
- Prepossession1.) Prepossession -- (the condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable")
2.) Preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion -- (an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions")
Prepossession - The condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable"
- Regularization1.) Regularization, regularisation -- (the condition of having been made regular (or more regular))
2.) Regulation, regularization, regularisation -- (the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular)
Regularization, Regularisation1.) Regularization, regularisation -- (the condition of having been made regular (or more regular))
2.) Regulation, regularization, regularisation -- (the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular)
Regularisation - The condition of having been made regular (or more regular)
- Saturation1.) Impregnation, saturation -- (the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether")
2.) Saturation -- (the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid)
Saturation - The process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
- Silence1.) Silence -- (the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence")
2.) Silence, quiet -- (the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet")
Silence - The state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence"
- Situation1.) Situation, state of affairs -- (the general state of things; the Comb1.) Comb -- (a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair)
2.) Comb, cockscomb, coxcomb -- (the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds)
Comb - A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hairination of Circumstance1.) Circumstance -- (a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity)
2.) Context, circumstance -- (the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context")
Circumstance - A condition that accompanies or influences some event or activitys at a given time; "the present international situation is Danger1.) Danger -- (the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no Danger1.) Danger -- (the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease")
2.) Risk, peril, danger -- (a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing")
Danger - The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease""; "there was widespread danger of disease")
2.) Risk, peril, danger -- (a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing")
Danger - The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"ous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt)
2.) Situation, position -- (a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation")
Situation, Position1.) Position, Place1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
2.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
Place - A point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic" -- (the particular portion of Space1.) Space, infinite -- (the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite")
2.) Space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")
Space - The unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite" occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place")
2.) Military position, position -- (a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons)
Position - The general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
- Ski conditions1.) Ski conditions -- (the amount and state of snow for skiing)
Ski conditions - The amount and state of snow for skiing
- Nomination1.) Nomination -- (the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor")
2.) Nomination -- (the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election; "there was keen competition for the nomination"; "his nomination was hotly protested")
Nomination - The act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor"
- Standardization1.) Standardization, standardisation -- (the condition in which a standard has been successfully established; "standardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollars")
2.) Standardization, standardisation, normalization, normalisation -- (the imposition of standards or regulations; "a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization")
Standardization, Standardisation1.) Standardization, standardisation -- (the condition in which a standard has been successfully established; "standardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollars")
2.) Standardization, standardisation, normalization, normalisation -- (the imposition of standards or regulations; "a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization")
Standardisation - The condition in which a standard has been successfully established; "standardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollars"
- Stigmatism1.) Stigmatism -- (the condition of having or being marked by stigmata)
2.) Stigmatism -- ((optics) condition of an optical system (as a lens) in which light rays from a single point converge in a single focal point)
Stigmatism - The condition of having or being marked by stigmata
- Astigmatism1.) Astigmatism, astigmia -- ((ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea)
2.) Astigmatism, astigmia -- ((optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point)
Astigmatism, Astigmia1.) Astigmatism, astigmia -- ((ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea)
2.) Astigmatism, astigmia -- ((optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point)
Astigmia - (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea
- way - no definition found
- Homelessness1.) Homelessness -- (the state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets))
Homelessness - The state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets)
- Reinstatement1.) Reinstatement -- (the condition of being reinstated; "her reinstatement to her former office followed quickly")
2.) Reinstatement -- (the act of restoring someone to a previous position; "we insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel")
Reinstatement - The condition of being reinstated; "her reinstatement to her former office followed quickly"
- place - no definition found
- Celibacy1.) Celibacy -- (an unmarried status)
2.) Chastity, celibacy, sexual abstention -- (abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows))
Celibacy - An unmarried status
- Virginity1.) Virginity -- (the condition or quality of being a virgin)
Virginity - The condition or quality of being a virgin
- Innocence1.) Artlessness, innocence, ingenuousness, naturalness -- (the quality of innocent naivete)
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Innocence - The quality of innocent naivete
- Purity1.) Purity, pureness -- (being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material)
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Purity, Pureness1.) Purity, pureness -- (being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material)
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Pureness, Sinlessness1.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Sinlessness, Innocence1.) Artlessness, innocence, ingenuousness, naturalness -- (the quality of innocent naivete)
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Innocence, Whiteness1.) White, whiteness -- (the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black))
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Whiteness - Being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
- Guilt1.) Guilt, guiltiness -- (the state of having committed an offense)
2.) Guilt, guilty conscience, guilt feelings, guilt trip -- (remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offence)
Guilt, Guiltiness1.) Guilt, guiltiness -- (the state of having committed an offense)
Guiltiness - The state of having committed an offense
- Encapsulation1.) Encapsulation -- (the condition of being enclosed (as in a capsule); "the encapsulation of tendons in membranous sheaths")
2.) Encapsulation -- (the process of enclosing (as in a capsule))
Encapsulation - The condition of being enclosed (as in a capsule); "the encapsulation of tendons in membranous sheaths"
- Polarization1.) Polarization, polarisation -- (the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration)
2.) Polarization, polarisation -- (the condition of having or giving polarity)
Polarization, Polarisation1.) Polarization, polarisation -- (the condition of having or giving polarity)
2.) Polarization, polarisation -- (the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration)
Polarisation - The phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration
- Pathological state1.) Pathological state -- (a condition that is not normal)
Pathological state - A condition that is not normal
- Disorder1.) Disorder, upset -- (condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time")
2.) Disorderliness, disorder -- (a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder")
Disorder, Upset1.) Disturbance, perturbation, upset -- (an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me")
2.) Upset, derangement, overthrow -- (the act of disturbing the mind or body; "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"; "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living")
Upset - Condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
- Hyalinization1.) Hyalinization, hyalinisation -- (the state of being hyaline or having become hyaline; "the patient's arterioles showed marked hyalinization")
Hyalinization, Hyalinisation1.) Hyalinization, hyalinisation -- (the state of being hyaline or having become hyaline; "the patient's arterioles showed marked hyalinization")
Hyalinisation - The state of being hyaline or having become hyaline; "the patient's arterioles showed marked hyalinization"
- Vacuolization1.) Vacuolization, vacuolisation, vacuolation -- (the state of having become filled with vacuoles)
Vacuolization, Vacuolisation1.) Vacuolization, vacuolisation, vacuolation -- (the state of having become filled with vacuoles)
Vacuolisation, Vacuolation1.) Vacuolization, vacuolisation, vacuolation -- (the state of having become filled with vacuoles)
Vacuolation - The state of having become filled with vacuoles
- Protuberance1.) Bulge, bump, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence -- (something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns")
2.) Protuberance -- (the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out; "the protuberance of his belly")
Protuberance - Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
- Curvature1.) Curvature -- ((medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine")
2.) Curvature -- (the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve)
Curvature - (medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine"
- Psychological state1.) Psychological state, mental state -- ((psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state")
Psychological state, Mental state1.) Psychological state, mental state -- ((psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state")
Mental state - (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state"
- Difficulty1.) Trouble, difficulty -- (an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty")
2.) Difficulty -- (a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result; "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent")
Difficulty - An effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
- Improvement1.) Improvement -- (the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property")
2.) Improvement, betterment, advance -- (a change for the better; progress in development)
Improvement, Melioration1.) Amelioration, melioration, betterment -- (the act of relieving ills and changing for the better)
2.) Improvement, melioration -- (a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement")
Melioration - The act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
- Decline1.) Decline, diminution -- (change toward something smaller or lower)
2.) Decline, declination -- (a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state)
Decline, Declination1.) Decline, declination -- (a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state)
2.) Descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope -- (a downward slope or bend)
Declination - Change toward something smaller or lower
- Ennoblement1.) Ennoblement -- (the state of being noble)
2.) Ennoblement -- (the act of raising someone to the nobility)
Ennoblement - The state of being noble
- Dominance1.) Laterality, dominance -- (superior development of one side of the body)
2.) Dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control -- (the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her")
Dominance, Ascendance1.) Dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control -- (the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her")
Ascendance, Ascendence1.) Dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control -- (the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her")
Ascendence, Ascendancy1.) Dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control -- (the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her")
Ascendancy, Ascendency1.) Dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control -- (the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her")
Ascendency, Control1.) Control -- (power to direct or determine; "under control")
2.) Control -- (a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; "measures for the control of disease"; "they instituted controls over drinking on campus")
Control - Superior development of one side of the body
- Comfort1.) Comfort, comfortableness -- (a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair")
2.) Comfort -- (a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment)
Comfort, Comfortableness1.) Comfort, comfortableness -- (a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair")
2.) Comfortableness -- (a feeling of being at ease in a relationship)
Comfortableness - A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair"
- Discomfort1.) Discomfort, uncomfortableness -- (the state of being tense and feeling pain)
2.) Discomfort, soreness, irritation -- (an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress)
Discomfort, Uncomfortableness1.) Discomfort, uncomfortableness -- (the state of being tense and feeling pain)
2.) Self-consciousness, uneasiness, uncomfortableness -- (embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you)
Uncomfortableness - The state of being tense and feeling pain
- Need1.) Need, demand -- (a condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"; "there is a demand for jobs")
2.) Need, want -- (anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants")
Need, Demand1.) Demand -- (the ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply")
2.) Demand -- (an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing")
Demand - A condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"; "there is a demand for jobs"
- Fullness1.) Comprehensiveness, fullness -- (completeness over a broad scope)
2.) Fullness, mellowness, richness -- (the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing; "the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall"; "the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness"; "he was well aware of the richness of his own appearance")
Fullness - Completeness over a broad scope
- Emptiness1.) Emptiness -- (the state of containing nothing)
2.) Emptiness -- (having an empty stomach)
Emptiness - The state of containing nothing
- Nakedness1.) Nakedness, nudity, nudeness -- (the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind)
2.) Bleakness, desolation, bareness, nakedness -- (a bleak and desolate atmosphere; "the nakedness of the landscape")
Nakedness, Nudity1.) Nakedness, nudity, nudeness -- (the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind)
Nudity, Nudeness1.) Nakedness, nudity, nudeness -- (the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind)
Nudeness - The state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
- Hairlessness1.) Hairlessness, depilation -- (the condition of being void of hair)
2.) Hairlessness -- (the quality of not having hair)
Hairlessness, Depilation1.) Hairlessness, depilation -- (the condition of being void of hair)
2.) Depilation, epilation -- (the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin))
Depilation - The condition of being void of hair
- Dishabille1.) Dishabille, deshabille -- (the state of being carelessly or partially dressed)
Dishabille, Deshabille1.) Dishabille, deshabille -- (the state of being carelessly or partially dressed)
Deshabille - The state of being carelessly or partially dressed
- Hopefulness1.) Hopefulness -- (full of hope)
2.) Hopefulness -- (the feeling you have when you have hope)
Hopefulness - Full of hope
- Despair1.) Despair, desperation -- (a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute")
2.) Despair -- (the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well)
Despair, Desperation1.) Despair, desperation -- (a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute")
2.) Desperation -- (desperate recklessness; "it was a policy of desperation")
Desperation - A state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"
- Purity1.) Purity, pureness -- (being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material)
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Purity, Pureness1.) Purity, pureness -- (being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material)
2.) Purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness -- (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
Pureness - Being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
- Impurity1.) Impurity, dross -- (worthless or dangerous material that should be removed; "there were impurities in the water")
2.) Impurity, impureness -- (the condition of being impure)
Impurity, Impureness1.) Impurity, impureness -- (the condition of being impure)
Impureness - Worthless or dangerous material that should be removed; "there were impurities in the water"
- Financial condition1.) Financial condition, economic condition -- (the condition of finances)
Financial condition, Economic condition1.) Financial condition, economic condition -- (the condition of finances)
Economic condition - The condition of finances
- Sanitary condition1.) Sanitary condition -- (the state of sanitation (clean or dirty))
Sanitary condition - The state of sanitation (clean or dirty)
- Tilth1.) Tilth -- (the state of aggregation of soil and its condition for Support1.) Support -- (the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities; "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times")
2.) Support -- (aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer had the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support")
Support - The activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities; "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"ing plant growth)
2.) Cultivated land, farmland, plowland, ploughland, tilled land, tillage, tilth -- (arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops)
Tilth - The state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth
- Orderliness1.) Orderliness, methodicalness -- (the quality of appreciating method and system)
2.) Orderliness, order -- (a condition of regular or proper arrangement; "he put his desk in order"; "the Machine1.) Machine -- (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)
2.) Machine -- (an intricate organization that accomplishes its Goal1.) Goal, end -- (the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means")
2.) Goal -- (a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play")
Goal - The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"s efficiently; "the war machine")
Machine - Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks is now in working order")
Orderliness, Order1.) Order -- ((often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London")
2.) Order, order of magnitude -- (a degree in a continuum of size or quantity; "it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude")
Order - The quality of appreciating method and system
- Disorderliness1.) Disorderliness, disorder -- (a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder")
2.) Rowdiness, rowdyism, roughness, disorderliness -- (rowdy behavior)
Disorderliness, Disorder1.) Disorder, upset -- (condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time")
2.) Disorderliness, disorder -- (a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder")
Disorder - A condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder"
- Normality1.) Normality, N -- ((of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter)
2.) Normality, normalcy -- (being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning)
Normality, Normalcy1.) Normality, normalcy -- (being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning)
2.) Normality, normalcy -- (expectedness as a consequence of being usual or regular or common)
Normalcy - (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
- Abnormality1.) Abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition -- (an abnormal condition)
2.) Abnormality, mental defectiveness -- (retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence)
Abnormality, Abnormalcy1.) Abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition -- (an abnormal condition)
Abnormalcy, Abnormal condition1.) Abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition -- (an abnormal condition)
Abnormal condition - An abnormal condition
- Lactosuria1.) Lactosuria -- (presence of lactose in the urine; can occur during pregnancy or lactation)
Lactosuria - Presence of lactose in the urine; can occur during pregnancy or lactation
- Environmental condition1.) Environmental condition -- (the state of the environment)
Environmental condition - The state of the environment
- Climate1.) Climate, clime -- (the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime travel best in winter")
2.) Climate, mood -- (the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election")
Climate, Mood1.) Temper, mood, humor, humour -- (a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor")
2.) Climate, mood -- (the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election")
Mood - The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime travel best in winter"
- Atmosphere1.) Atmosphere, ambiance, ambience -- (a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement")
2.) Standard atmosphere, atmosphere, atm, standard pressure -- (a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade)
Atmosphere, Ambiance1.) Atmosphere, ambiance, ambience -- (a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement")
2.) Ambiance, ambience -- (the atmosphere of an environment)
Ambiance, Ambience1.) Atmosphere, ambiance, ambience -- (a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement")
2.) Ambiance, ambience -- (the atmosphere of an environment)
Ambience - A particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement"
- Unsusceptibility1.) Unsusceptibility, immunity -- (the state of not being susceptible; "unsusceptibility to rust")
Unsusceptibility, Immunity1.) Unsusceptibility, immunity -- (the state of not being susceptible; "unsusceptibility to rust")
2.) Immunity, resistance -- ((medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease)
Immunity - The state of not being susceptible; "unsusceptibility to rust"
- Immunity1.) Unsusceptibility, immunity -- (the state of not being susceptible; "unsusceptibility to rust")
2.) Immunity, resistance -- ((medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease)
Immunity, Resistance1.) Resistance, opposition -- (the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead")
2.) Resistance -- (any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion)
Resistance - The state of not being susceptible; "unsusceptibility to rust"
- Subservience1.) Subservience -- (the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan; "all his actions were in subservience to the general plan")
2.) Subservience, subservientness -- (in a subservient state)
Subservience - The condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan; "all his actions were in subservience to the general plan"
- Susceptibility1.) Susceptibility, susceptibleness -- (the state of being susceptible; easily affected)
Susceptibility, Susceptibleness1.) Susceptibility, susceptibleness -- (the state of being susceptible; easily affected)
Susceptibleness - The state of being susceptible; easily affected
- Wetness1.) Wetness -- (the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks")
Wetness - The condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks"
- Dryness1.) Dryness, waterlessness, xerotes -- (the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water))
2.) Sobriety, dryness -- (moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs)
Dryness, Waterlessness1.) Dryness, waterlessness, xerotes -- (the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water))
Waterlessness, Xerotes1.) Dryness, waterlessness, xerotes -- (the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water))
Xerotes - The condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
- Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
Safety - The state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
Safety - The state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk"
- Tension1.) Latent hostility, tension -- (feelings of hostility that are not manifest; "he could sense her latent hostility to him"; "the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions")
2.) Tension, tenseness, stress -- ((psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor")
Tension, Tensity1.) Tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness -- (the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body")
Tensity, Tenseness1.) Tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness -- (the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body")
2.) Tension, tenseness, stress -- ((psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor")
Tenseness, Tautness1.) Tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness -- (the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body")
2.) Tightness, tautness -- (lack of movement or room for movement)
Tautness - Feelings of hostility that are not manifest; "he could sense her latent hostility to him"; "the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions"
- Atonicity1.) Atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia -- (lack of normal muscular tension or tonus)
Atonicity, Atony1.) Atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia -- (lack of normal muscular tension or tonus)
Atony, Atonia1.) Atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia -- (lack of normal muscular tension or tonus)
Atonia, Amyotonia1.) Atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia -- (lack of normal muscular tension or tonus)
Amyotonia - Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
- Laxness1.) Laxness, laxity, remissness, slackness -- (the quality of being lax and neglectful)
2.) Laxness, laxity -- (the condition of being physiologically lax; "baths can help the laxness of the bowels")
Laxness, Laxity1.) Laxness, laxity -- (the condition of being physiologically lax; "baths can help the laxness of the bowels")
2.) Laxness, laxity, remissness, slackness -- (the quality of being lax and neglectful)
Laxity - The quality of being lax and neglectful
- Repair1.) Repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again)
2.) Repair -- (a formal way of referring to the condition of something; "the building was in good repair")
Repair - The act of putting something in working order again
- Soundness1.) Soundness -- (a state or condition free from damage or decay)
2.) Wisdom, wiseness, soundness -- (the quality of being prudent and sensible)
Soundness - A state or condition free from damage or decay
- Mutism1.) Mutism, muteness -- (the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness")
Mutism, Muteness1.) Mutism, muteness -- (the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness")
2.) Muteness, silence -- (a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising")
Muteness - The condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"
- Eye condition1.) Eye condition -- (the condition of the optical properties of the eye)
Eye condition - The condition of the optical properties of the eye
- Unsoundness1.) Unsoundness -- (a condition of damage or decay)
2.) Unsoundness -- (a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid; "the unsoundness of his conclusion was obvious")
Unsoundness - A condition of damage or decay
- Impropriety1.) Impropriety, improperness -- (an improper demeanor)
2.) Impropriety -- (the condition of being improper)
Impropriety - An improper demeanor
- Iniquity1.) Iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark -- (absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness")
2.) Evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity -- (morally objectionable behavior)
Iniquity, Wickedness1.) Evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity -- (morally objectionable behavior)
2.) Iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark -- (absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness")
Wickedness, Darkness1.) Dark, darkness -- (absence of light or illumination)
2.) Darkness, dark, shadow -- (an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness")
Darkness, Dark1.) Dark, darkness -- (absence of light or illumination)
2.) Iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark -- (absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness")
Dark - Absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
- Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was Filter1.) Filter -- (device that removes something from whatever passes through it)
2.) Filter -- (an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it)
Filter - Device that removes something from whatever passes through ited through a soft glass window")
2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a Source of illumination1.) Source of illumination -- (any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation)
Source of illumination - Any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
Light, Illumination1.) Light, illumination -- (a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light")
2.) Illumination -- (the degree of visibility of your environment)
Illumination - (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window"
- Malady1.) Malady -- (any unwholesome or desperate condition; "what maladies afflict our nation?")
2.) Illness, unwellness, malady, sickness -- (impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism)
Malady - Any unwholesome or desperate condition; "what maladies afflict our nation?"
- Serration1.) Serration -- (the condition of being serrated; "the serrations of a city skyline")
2.) Serration -- (a row of notches; "the pliers had serrations to improve the grip")
Serration - The condition of being serrated; "the serrations of a city skyline"
- Absolution1.) Absolution -- (the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance)
2.) Absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin -- (the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance)
Absolution - The condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
- Automation1.) Automation, Mechanization1.) Mechanization, mechanisation -- (the condition of having a highly technical implementation)
2.) Automation, mechanization, mechanisation -- (the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware; "automation replaces human workers by machines")
Mechanization, Mechanisation1.) Mechanization, mechanisation -- (the condition of having a highly technical implementation)
2.) Automation, mechanization, mechanisation -- (the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware; "automation replaces human workers by machines")
Mechanisation - The condition of having a highly technical implementation -- (the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware; "automation replaces human workers by machines")
2.) Automation -- (the condition of being automatically operated or controlled; "automation increases productivity")
Automation - The act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware; "automation replaces human workers by machines"
- Brutalization1.) Brutalization, brutalisation -- (the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner)
2.) Brutalization, brutalisation -- (the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously)
Brutalization, Brutalisation1.) Brutalization, brutalisation -- (the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner)
2.) Brutalization, brutalisation -- (the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously)
Brutalisation - The condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner
- Condemnation1.) Disapprobation, condemnation -- (an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; "his uncompromising condemnation of racism")
2.) Condemnation -- ((law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building))
Condemnation - An expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; "his uncompromising condemnation of racism"
- Deification1.) Deification -- (the condition of being treated like a god)
2.) Deification -- (an embodiment of the qualities of a god; "the capitalists' deification of capital")
Deification - The condition of being treated like a god
- Diversification1.) Diversification, variegation -- (the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered); "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments"; "he limited his losses by diversification of his product line")
2.) Diversification -- (the condition of being varied; "that restaurant's menu lacks diversification; every day it is the same")
Diversification - The act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered); "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments"; "he limited his losses by diversification of his product line"
- Exoneration1.) Exoneration -- (the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation)
2.) Vindication, exoneration -- (the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position")
Exoneration - The condition of being relieved from blame or obligation
- Facilitation1.) Facilitation -- (the condition of being made easy (or easier); "social facilitation is an adaptive condition")
2.) Facilitation -- ((neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to Trigger1.) Gun trigger, trigger -- (lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun)
2.) Trigger -- (a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen)
Trigger - Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential)
Facilitation - The condition of being made easy (or easier); "social facilitation is an adaptive condition"
- Frizz1.) Frizz -- (the condition of being formed into small tight curls; "her hair was in a frizz")
1.) Crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink up, kink -- (curl tightly; "crimp hair")
Frizz - The condition of being formed into small tight curls; "her hair was in a frizz"
- Fruition1.) Fruition -- (the condition of bearing fruit)
2.) Fruition -- (enjoyment derived from use or possession)
Fruition - The condition of bearing fruit
- Hospitalization1.) Hospitalization -- (a period of time when you are confined to a hospital; "now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization")
2.) Hospitalization -- (the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital; "he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization")
Hospitalization - A period of time when you are confined to a hospital; "now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization"
- Identification1.) Designation, identification -- (the act of designating or identifying something)
2.) Identification -- (the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons))
Identification - The act of designating or identifying something
- Impaction1.) Impaction -- (the condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed)
2.) Impaction -- (a disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon)
Impaction - The condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed
- Ionization1.) Ionization, ionisation -- (the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge); "the ionization of a gas")
2.) Ionization, ionisation -- (the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas)
Ionization, Ionisation1.) Ionization, ionisation -- (the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge); "the ionization of a gas")
2.) Ionization, ionisation -- (the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas)
Ionisation - The condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge); "the ionization of a gas"
- Irradiation1.) Irradiation -- (the condition of being exposed to radiation)
2.) Beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation -- (a column of light (as from a beacon))
Irradiation - The condition of being exposed to radiation
- Leakiness1.) Leakiness -- (the condition of permitting leaks or leakage; "the leakiness of the roof"; "the heart Valve1.) Valve -- (a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it)
2.) Valve -- (device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone)
Valve - A structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it's leakiness"; "the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use")
Leakiness - The condition of permitting leaks or leakage; "the leakiness of the roof"; "the heart valve's leakiness"; "the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use"
- Lubrication1.) Lubrication -- (the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant)
2.) Lubrication -- (an application of a lubricant to something)
Lubrication - The condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant
- Motivation1.) Motivation, motive, need -- (the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives")
2.) Motivation -- (the condition of being motivated; "his motivation was at a high level")
Motivation - The psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
- Mummification1.) Mummification -- (a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape")
2.) Dry gangrene, cold gangrene, mumification necrosis, mummification -- ((pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color)
Mummification - A condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"
- Preservation1.) Preservation, saving -- (the activity of protecting something from loss or danger)
2.) Preservation -- (the condition of being (well or ill) preserved)
Preservation - The activity of protecting something from loss or danger
- Prognathism1.) Prognathism -- (the condition of being prognathous; the condition of having a projecting jaw)
Prognathism - The condition of being prognathous; the condition of having a projecting jaw
- Rustication1.) Rustication -- (the condition naturally attaching to life in the country)
2.) Rustication -- (the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner)
Rustication - The condition naturally attaching to life in the country
- Rustiness1.) Rustiness -- (the condition of being coated or clogged with rust)
2.) Rustiness -- (ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice; "his rustiness showed when he was asked to speed up")
Rustiness - The condition of being coated or clogged with rust
- Scandalization1.) Scandalization, scandalisation -- (the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior))
2.) Scandalization, scandalisation, outrage -- (the act of scandalizing)
Scandalization, Scandalisation1.) Scandalization, scandalisation -- (the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior))
2.) Scandalization, scandalisation, outrage -- (the act of scandalizing)
Scandalisation - The condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)
- Submission1.) Submission, entry -- (something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?")
2.) Submission, compliance -- (the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another)
Submission - Something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
- Urbanization1.) Urbanization, urbanisation -- (the condition of being urbanized)
2.) Urbanization, urbanisation -- (the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban)
Urbanization, Urbanisation1.) Urbanization, urbanisation -- (the condition of being urbanized)
2.) Urbanization, urbanisation -- (the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban)
Urbanisation - The condition of being urbanized
Meaning 2 of Safetysafety, refuge area, country- Arena1.) Sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena -- (a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit")
2.) Arena -- (the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand)
Arena - A particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
- Bed ground1.) Bed ground, bed-ground, bedground -- (an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night)
Bed ground, Bed-ground1.) Bed ground, bed-ground, bedground -- (an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night)
Bed-ground, Bedground1.) Bed ground, bed-ground, bedground -- (an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night)
Bedground - An area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night
- Broadcast area1.) Broadcast area -- (the area over which a radio or tv transmission can be received)
Broadcast area - The area over which a radio or tv transmission can be received
- Center1.) Center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
2.) Center field, centerfield, center -- (the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center")
Center, Centre1.) Centre -- (a low-lying region in central France)
2.) Center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
Centre, Middle1.) Center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
2.) Middle -- (an intermediate part or Section1.) Section, subdivision -- (a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section")
2.) Section -- (a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue")
Section - A self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"; "A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"- Aristotle)
Middle, Heart1.) Heart, bosom -- (the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom")
2.) Heart, pump, ticker -- (the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly")
Heart, Eye1.) Eye, oculus, optic -- (the organ of sight)
2.) Eye -- (good discernment (either visually or as if visually); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye")
Eye - An area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
- Disaster area1.) Disaster area -- (a region whose population is affected by a general disaster)
Disaster area - A region whose population is affected by a general disaster
- Haunt1.) Haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground -- (a frequently visited place)
1.) Haunt, stalk -- (follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her")
Haunt, Hangout1.) Haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground -- (a frequently visited place)
Hangout, Resort1.) Resort, resort hotel, holiday resort -- (a hotel located in a resort area)
2.) Haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground -- (a frequently visited place)
Resort, Repair1.) Repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again)
2.) Repair -- (a formal way of referring to the condition of something; "the building was in good repair")
Repair, Stamping ground1.) Haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground -- (a frequently visited place)
Stamping ground - A frequently visited place
- Hearth1.) Fireplace, hearth, open fireplace -- (an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires")
2.) Hearth, fireside -- (home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides")
Hearth, Fireside1.) Hearth, fireside -- (an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room); "they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire")
2.) Hearth, fireside -- (home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides")
Fireside - An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires"
- Hunting ground1.) Hunting ground -- (a place where opportunities abound)
2.) Hunting ground -- (an area in which game is hunted)
Hunting ground - A place where opportunities abound
- No-go area1.) No-go area -- (an area that is dangerous or impossible to enter or to which entry is forbidden)
No-go area - An area that is dangerous or impossible to enter or to which entry is forbidden
- No man's land1.) No man's land -- (an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies)
2.) No man's land -- (land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable))
No man's land - An unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies
- Quadrant1.) Quadrant, right angle -- (a quarter of the circumference of a circle)
2.) Quadrant, quarter-circle -- (a quarter of the circumference of a circle)
Quadrant - A quarter of the circumference of a circle
- Quadrant1.) Quadrant, right angle -- (a quarter of the circumference of a circle)
2.) Quadrant, quarter-circle -- (a quarter of the circumference of a circle)
Quadrant - A quarter of the circumference of a circle
- Rain shadow1.) Rain shadow -- (an area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it)
Rain shadow - An area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it
- Staging area1.) Staging area -- (an area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation)
Staging area - An area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation
- Open1.) Open, clear -- (a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open")
2.) Outdoors, out-of-doors, open air, open -- (where the air is unconfined; "he wanted to get outdoors a little"; "the concert was held in the open air"; "camping in the open")
Open, Clear1.) Clear -- (the state of being free of suspicion; "investigation showed that he was in the clear")
2.) Open, clear -- (a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open")
Clear - A clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open"
- Free port1.) Free port, free zone -- (an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties)
2.) Free port -- (a port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels)
Free port, Free zone1.) Free port, free zone -- (an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties)
Free zone - An area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties
- Anchorage1.) Anchorage -- (the condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family")
2.) Anchorage -- (a fee for anchoring)
Anchorage, Anchorage ground1.) Anchorage, anchorage ground -- (place for vessels to anchor)
Anchorage ground - The condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family"
- Resort area1.) Resort area, playground, vacation spot -- (an area where many people go for recreation)
Resort area, Playground1.) Resort area, playground, vacation spot -- (an area where many people go for recreation)
2.) Playground -- (yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play)
Playground, Vacation spot1.) Resort area, playground, vacation spot -- (an area where many people go for recreation)
Vacation spot - An area where many people go for recreation
- Block1.) Block -- (a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks")
2.) Block, city block -- (a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; "he lives in the next block")
Block, City block1.) Block, city block -- (a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; "he lives in the next block")
City block - A solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
- Retreat1.) Retreat -- ((military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat; "the disorderly retreat of French troops")
2.) Retreat -- (a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet)
Retreat - (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat; "the disorderly retreat of French troops"
- Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
Safety, Refuge1.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
2.) Recourse, refuge, resort -- (something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying")
Refuge - The state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk"
- Scene1.) Scene -- (the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime")
2.) Scene -- (an incident (real or imaginary); "their parting was a sad scene")
Scene - The place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime"
- Shrubbery1.) Shrubbery -- (an area where a number of shrubs are planted)
2.) Shrubbery -- (a collection of shrubs growing together)
Shrubbery - An area where a number of shrubs are planted
- space - no definition found
- Tank farm1.) Tank farm -- (an area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tanks)
Tank farm - An area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tanks
- Winner's circle1.) Winner's circle -- (a small area at a racecourse where awards are given to the owners of winning horses)
Winner's circle - A small area at a racecourse where awards are given to the owners of winning horses
REFRENCED BY- Bermuda Triangle1.) Bermuda Triangle -- (an area in the western Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes are supposed to have been mysteriously lost)
Bermuda Triangle - An area in the western Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes are supposed to have been mysteriously lost
Meaning 3 of Safetyguard, safety, safety device device- Acoustic device1.) Acoustic device -- (a device for amplifying or transmitting sound)
Acoustic device - A device for amplifying or transmitting sound
- Adapter1.) Arranger, adapter, transcriber -- (a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or Instrument1.) Instrument -- (a device that requires skill for proper use)
2.) Instrument, tool -- (the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease")
Instrument - A device that requires skill for proper uses or for another style of performance)
2.) Adapter, adaptor -- (device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible)
Adapter, Adaptor1.) Adapter, adaptor -- (device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible)
Adaptor - A musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- Afterburner1.) Afterburner -- (a device injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust)
Afterburner - A device injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust
- Agglomerator1.) Agglomerator -- (a device that causes material to gather into rounded balls; "a sonic agglomerator")
Agglomerator - A device that causes material to gather into rounded balls; "a sonic agglomerator"
- Airfoil1.) Airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface -- (a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can Lift1.) Lift -- (the act of giving temporary assistance)
2.) Aerodynamic lift, lift -- (the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity)
Lift - The act of giving temporary assistance or control a plane in flight)
Airfoil, Aerofoil1.) Airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface -- (a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight)
Aerofoil, Control surface1.) Airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface -- (a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight)
Control surface, Surface1.) Surface -- (the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface")
2.) Surface -- (the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface")
Surface - A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- Alarm1.) Alarm, dismay, consternation -- (fear resulting from the awareness of danger)
2.) Alarm, warning device, alarm system -- (a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event)
Alarm, Warning device1.) Alarm, warning device, alarm system -- (a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event)
Warning device, Alarm system1.) Alarm, warning device, alarm system -- (a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event)
Alarm system - Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
- Appliance1.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
2.) Appliance -- (durable goods for home or office use)
Appliance, Contraption1.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
Contraption, Contrivance1.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
2.) Contrivance -- (the faculty of contriving; inventive skill; "his skillful contrivance of answers to every problem")
Contrivance, Convenience1.) Convenience -- (the state of being suitable or opportune; "chairs arranged for his own convenience")
2.) Convenience -- (the quality of being useful and convenient; "they offered the convenience of an installment plan")
Convenience, Gadget1.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
Gadget, Gizmo1.) Doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget -- (something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use")
2.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
Gizmo, Gismo1.) Doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget -- (something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use")
2.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
Gismo, Widget1.) Doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget -- (something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use")
2.) Appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget -- (a device or control that is very useful for a particular job)
Widget - A device or control that is very useful for a particular job
- Applicator1.) Applicator, applier -- (a device for applying a substance)
Applicator, Applier1.) Applicant, applier -- (a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission)
2.) Applicator, applier -- (a device for applying a substance)
Applier - A device for applying a substance
- Aspergill1.) Aspergill, aspersorium -- (a short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water)
Aspergill, Aspersorium1.) Aspersorium -- (the basin or other vessel that holds holy water in Roman Catholic Churches)
2.) Aspergill, aspersorium -- (a short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water)
Aspersorium - A short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water
- Autopilot1.) Automatic pilot, autopilot -- (a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot")
2.) Autopilot, automatic pilot, robot pilot -- (a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course)
Autopilot, Automatic pilot1.) Automatic pilot, autopilot -- (a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot")
2.) Autopilot, automatic pilot, robot pilot -- (a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course)
Automatic pilot, Robot pilot1.) Autopilot, automatic pilot, robot pilot -- (a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course)
Robot pilot - A cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"
- Bait1.) Bait, come-on, hook, lure, sweetener -- (anything that serves as an enticement)
2.) Bait, decoy, lure -- (something used to lure victims into danger)
Bait, Decoy1.) Decoy, steerer -- (a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot))
2.) Bait, decoy, lure -- (something used to lure victims into danger)
Decoy, Lure1.) Lure, enticement, come-on -- (qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward)
2.) Bait, come-on, hook, lure, sweetener -- (anything that serves as an enticement)
Lure - Anything that serves as an enticement
- Billiard marker1.) Billiard marker -- (a device for keeping the score in a game of billiards)
Billiard marker - A device for keeping the score in a game of billiards
- Bird feeder1.) Bird feeder, birdfeeder, feeder -- (an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds)
Bird feeder, Birdfeeder1.) Bird feeder, birdfeeder, feeder -- (an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds)
Birdfeeder, Feeder1.) Feeder -- (an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening)
2.) Eater, feeder -- (someone who consumes food for nourishment)
Feeder - An outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
- Blower1.) Blower -- (a device that produces a current of air)
2.) Electric Fan1.) Fan -- (a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces)
2.) Sports fan, fan, rooter -- (an enthusiastic devotee of sports)
Fan - A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces, blower -- (a fan run by an electric motor)
Blower - A device that produces a current of air
- Bootjack1.) Bootjack -- (has V-shaped notch for Pull1.) Pull, pulling -- (the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back")
2.) Pull -- (the force used in pulling; "the pull of the moon"; "the pull of the current")
Pull - The act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"ing off boots)
Bootjack - Has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots
- Breathalyzer1.) Breathalyzer, breathalyser -- (a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath)
Breathalyzer, Breathalyser1.) Breathalyzer, breathalyser -- (a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath)
Breathalyser - A device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
- Breathing device1.) Breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, Ventilator1.) Ventilator -- (a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air)
2.) Breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator -- (a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure)
Ventilator - A device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air -- (a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure)
Breathing device, Breathing apparatus1.) Breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator -- (a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure)
Breathing apparatus, Breathing machine1.) Breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator -- (a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure)
Breathing machine, Ventilator1.) Ventilator -- (a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air)
2.) Breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator -- (a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure)
Ventilator - A device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
- Bubbler1.) Drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler -- (a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water)
2.) Bubbler -- (any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid)
Bubbler - A public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
- Buffer1.) Buffer -- (an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH)
2.) Fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot -- (an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track)
Buffer, Fender1.) Fender, wing -- (a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing")
2.) Fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot -- (an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track)
Fender - An ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- Catapult1.) Slingshot, sling, catapult -- (a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones)
2.) Catapult, launcher -- (a device that launches aircraft from a warship)
Catapult, Launcher1.) Launcher, rocket launcher -- (armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket)
2.) Catapult, launcher -- (a device that launches aircraft from a warship)
Launcher - A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
- Charger1.) Charger, courser -- (formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle)
2.) Charger, battery charger -- (a device for charging or recharging batteries)
Charger, Battery charger1.) Charger, battery charger -- (a device for charging or recharging batteries)
Battery charger - Formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
- Clip-on1.) Clip-on -- (a device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clips)
1.) Clip-on -- (attachable by a clip; "clip-on earrings"; "a clip-on bow tie")
Clip-on - A device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clips
- comb - no definition found
- Comforter1.) Sympathizer, sympathiser, comforter -- (commiserates with someone who has had misfortune)
2.) Reliever, allayer, comforter -- (a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies; "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears")
Comforter, Pacifier1.) Conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler -- (someone who tries to bring peace)
2.) Comforter, pacifier, baby's dummy, teething ring -- (device used for an infant to suck or bite on)
Pacifier, Baby's dummy1.) Comforter, pacifier, baby's dummy, teething ring -- (device used for an infant to suck or bite on)
Baby's dummy, Teething ring1.) Comforter, pacifier, baby's dummy, teething ring -- (device used for an infant to suck or bite on)
Teething ring - Commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
- Conductor1.) Conductor, music director, director -- (the person who leads a musical group)
2.) Conductor -- (a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.)
Conductor - The person who leads a musical group
- Contraceptive1.) Contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device -- (an agent or device intended to prevent conception)
1.) Contraceptive, prophylactic, antifertility -- (capable of preventing conception or impregnation; "contraceptive devices and medications")
Contraceptive, Preventive1.) Preventive, preventative, prophylactic -- (remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives")
2.) Hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference -- (any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome)
Preventive, Preventative1.) Preventive, preventative, prophylactic -- (remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives")
2.) Hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference -- (any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome)
Preventative, Contraceptive device1.) Contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device -- (an agent or device intended to prevent conception)
Contraceptive device, Prophylactic device1.) Contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device -- (an agent or device intended to prevent conception)
Prophylactic device, Birth control device1.) Contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device -- (an agent or device intended to prevent conception)
Birth control device - An agent or device intended to prevent conception
- Converter1.) Converter, convertor -- (a device for changing one substance or form or state into another)
Converter, Convertor1.) Converter, convertor -- (a device for changing one substance or form or state into another)
Convertor - A device for changing one substance or form or state into another
- Corer1.) Corer -- (a device for removing the core from apples)
Corer - A device for removing the core from apples
- Corrective1.) Corrective, restorative -- (a device for treating injury or disease)
1.) Corrective, disciplinary, disciplinal -- (designed to promote discipline; "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"; "disciplinal measures"; "the mother was stern and disciplinary")
Corrective, Restorative1.) Tonic, restorative -- (a medicine that strengthens and invigorates)
2.) Corrective, restorative -- (a device for treating injury or disease)
Restorative - A device for treating injury or disease
- Crusher1.) Crusher -- (a device that crushes something)
Crusher - A device that crushes something
- Cryptograph1.) Cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code -- (a secret method of writing)
2.) Cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing -- (a piece of writing in code or cipher)
Cryptograph - A secret method of writing
- Cutoff1.) Cutoff -- (a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated)
2.) Shortcut, cutoff, crosscut -- (a route shorter than the usual one)
Cutoff - A designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
- Dampener1.) Dampener, moistener -- (a device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them")
Dampener, Moistener1.) Dampener, moistener -- (a device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them")
Moistener - A device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them"
- Damper1.) Damper -- (a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace)
2.) Damper, muffler -- (a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations)
Damper, Muffler1.) Silencer, muffler -- (a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise)
2.) Muffler -- (a scarf worn around the neck)
Muffler - A movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- Data input device1.) Data input device, input device -- (a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device)
Data input device, Input device1.) Data input device, input device -- (a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device)
Input device - A device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device
- Deflector1.) Deflector -- (a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc))
Deflector - A device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc)
- Dental appliance1.) Dental appliance -- (a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth)
Dental appliance - A device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
- Depressor1.) Depressor, depressor muscle -- (any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down)
2.) Depressor, depressor nerve -- (any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves)
Depressor - Any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
- Detector1.) Detector, sensor, sensing element -- (any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner)
2.) Detector, demodulator -- (rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave)
Detector, Sensor1.) Detector, sensor, sensing element -- (any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner)
Sensor, Sensing element1.) Detector, sensor, sensing element -- (any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner)
Sensing element - Any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
- Diestock1.) Diestock -- (a device that holds the dies that cut external threads on metal cylinders)
Diestock - A device that holds the dies that cut external threads on metal cylinders
- Drive1.) Drive, thrust, driving force -- (the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off")
2.) Drive -- (a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine; "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds")
Drive - The act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
- Drop forge1.) Drop forge, drop hammer, drop press -- (device for making large forgings)
1.) Dropforge -- (forge with a dropforge; "drop-force the metal")
Drop forge, Drop hammer1.) Drop forge, drop hammer, drop press -- (device for making large forgings)
Drop hammer, Drop press1.) Drop forge, drop hammer, drop press -- (device for making large forgings)
Drop press - Device for making large forgings
- Elastic device1.) Elastic device -- (any flexible device that will return to its original shape when stretched)
Elastic device - Any flexible device that will return to its original shape when stretched
- Electrical device1.) Electrical device -- (a device that produces or is powered by electricity)
Electrical device - A device that produces or is powered by electricity
- Electronic device1.) Electronic device -- (a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically)
Electronic device - A device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
- Energizer1.) Energizer, energiser, vitalizer, vitaliser, animator -- (someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people)
2.) Energizer, energiser -- (a device that supplies electrical energy)
Energizer, Energiser1.) Energizer, energiser, vitalizer, vitaliser, animator -- (someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people)
2.) Energizer, energiser -- (a device that supplies electrical energy)
Energiser - Someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people
- Exercise device1.) Exercise device -- (a device designed to provide exercise for the user)
Exercise device - A device designed to provide exercise for the user
- Explosive device1.) Explosive device -- (device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy)
Explosive device - Device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy
- fan - no definition found
- Fire extinguisher1.) Fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator -- (a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires)
Fire extinguisher, Extinguisher1.) Fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator -- (a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires)
Extinguisher, Asphyxiator1.) Fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator -- (a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires)
Asphyxiator - A manually operated device for extinguishing small fires
- Flare1.) Flare, flair -- (a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare")
2.) Flare -- (a sudden burst of flame)
Flare - A shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"
- Fumigator1.) Fumigator -- (someone whose job is to fumigate)
2.) Fumigator -- (a device that generates a gas for the purpose of disinfecting or eradicating pests)
Fumigator - Someone whose job is to fumigate
- Gas fixture1.) Gas fixture -- (a device to convey illuminating gas from the pipe to the gas burner)
Gas fixture - A device to convey illuminating gas from the pipe to the gas burner
- Groover1.) Groover -- (a device that makes grooves by cutting or punching)
Groover - A device that makes grooves by cutting or punching
- Guard1.) Guard -- (a person who keeps watch over something or someone)
2.) Guard -- (the person who plays that position on a football team; "the left guard was injured on the play")
Guard, Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
Safety, Safety device1.) Guard, safety, safety device -- (a device designed to prevent injury)
Safety device - A person who keeps watch over something or someone
- Heater1.) Heater, warmer -- (device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room)
2.) Fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet -- ((baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke")
Heater, Warmer1.) Heater, warmer -- (device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room)
1.) Warm -- (having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat; "a warm body"; "a warm room"; "a warm climate"; "a warm coat")
Warmer - Device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
- Heat exchanger1.) Heat exchanger -- (device that transfers heat from one liquid to another without allowing them to mix)
Heat exchanger - Device that transfers heat from one liquid to another without allowing them to mix
- Holding device1.) Holding device -- (a device for holding something)
Holding device - A device for holding something
- Hydrofoil1.) Hydrofoil, foil -- (a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils")
2.) Hydrofoil, hydroplane -- (a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds; "the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record")
Hydrofoil, Foil1.) Foil -- (a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil")
2.) Foil, enhancer -- (anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils")
Foil - A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"
- Imprint1.) Imprint -- (a distinctive influence; "English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion")
2.) Depression, impression, imprint -- (a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud")
Imprint - A distinctive influence; "English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion"
- Indicator1.) Index, index number, indicant, indicator -- (a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time)
2.) Indicator -- (a signal for attracting attention)
Indicator - A number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
- Interlock1.) Interlock, ignition interlock -- (a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting; "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock")
2.) Mesh, meshing, interlock, interlocking -- (the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check")
Interlock, Ignition interlock1.) Interlock, ignition interlock -- (a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting; "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock")
Ignition interlock - A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting; "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"
- Interrupter1.) Interrupter -- (a device for automatically interrupting an electric current)
Interrupter - A device for automatically interrupting an electric current
- Jig1.) Jig, gigue -- (music in three-four time for dancing a jig)
2.) Jig -- (a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water)
Jig - Music in three-four time for dancing a jig
- key - no definition found
- Keyboard1.) Keyboard -- (device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like)
2.) Keyboard -- (holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung)
Keyboard - Device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
- Kinetoscope1.) Kinetoscope -- (a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture)
Kinetoscope - A device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture
- Knocker1.) Knocker -- ((Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person)
2.) Knocker -- (a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance); "open the door and see who the knocker is")
Knocker, Doorknocker1.) Knocker, doorknocker, rapper -- (a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door)
Doorknocker, Rapper1.) Rapper -- (someone who performs rap music)
2.) Knocker, doorknocker, rapper -- (a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door)
Rapper - (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person
- lift - no definition found
- Lifting device1.) Lifting device -- (a device for lifting heavy loads)
Lifting device - A device for lifting heavy loads
- Lighter1.) Igniter, ignitor, lighter -- (a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire)
2.) Lighter, light, igniter, ignitor -- (a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?")
Lighter, Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
Light, Igniter1.) Igniter, ignitor, lighter -- (a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire)
2.) Lighter, light, igniter, ignitor -- (a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?")
Igniter, Ignitor1.) Igniter, ignitor, lighter -- (a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire)
2.) Lighter, light, igniter, ignitor -- (a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?")
Ignitor - A substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
- Magnet1.) Magnet -- ((physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field)
2.) Attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet -- (a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees")
Magnet - (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
- Memory device1.) Memory device, storage device -- (a device that preserves information for retrieval)
Memory device, Storage device1.) Memory device, storage device -- (a device that preserves information for retrieval)
Storage device - A device that preserves information for retrieval
- Musical instrument1.) Musical instrument, instrument -- (any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds)
Musical instrument, Instrument1.) Instrument -- (a device that requires skill for proper use)
2.) Instrument, tool -- (the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease")
Instrument - Any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
- Nest egg1.) Savings, nest egg -- (a fund of money put by as a reserve)
2.) Nest egg -- (device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it)
Nest egg - A fund of money put by as a reserve
- Noisemaker1.) Noisemaker -- (a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration)
Noisemaker - A device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration
- Optical device1.) Optical device -- (a device for producing or controlling light)
Optical device - A device for producing or controlling light
- Override1.) Override -- (a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device)
2.) Nullification, override -- (the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something)
Override - A manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- Paper feed1.) Paper feed -- (a device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter; "the job was delayed because the paper feed was clogged")
Paper feed - A device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter; "the job was delayed because the paper feed was clogged"
- Peeler1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)
2.) Peeler -- (a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables)
Peeler - A performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
- Pick1.) Choice, pick, selection -- (the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor")
2.) Picking, pick -- (the quantity of a crop that is harvested; "he sent the first picking of berries to the market"; "it was the biggest peach pick in years")
Pick, Plectrum1.) Pick, plectrum, plectron -- (a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument)
Plectrum, Plectron1.) Pick, plectrum, plectron -- (a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument)
Plectron - The person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"
- Power takeoff1.) Power takeoff, PTO -- (a device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other motor vehicle) to another piece of equipment (as to a pump or jackhammer))
Power takeoff, PTO1.) Power takeoff, PTO -- (a device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other motor vehicle) to another piece of equipment (as to a pump or jackhammer))
PTO - A device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other motor vehicle) to another piece of equipment (as to a pump or jackhammer)
- Prod1.) Goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring -- (a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves")
2.) Prod, goad -- (a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion)
Prod, Goad1.) Prod, goad -- (a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion)
2.) Goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring -- (a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves")
Goad - A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
- Prompter1.) Prompter, theater prompter -- (someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech)
2.) Prompter, autocue -- (a device that displays words for people to read)
Prompter, Autocue1.) Prompter, autocue -- (a device that displays words for people to read)
Autocue - Someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech
- pull - no definition found
- Reflector1.) Reflector -- (device that reflects radiation)
2.) Reflecting telescope, reflector -- (optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece; "Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668")
Reflector - Device that reflects radiation
- Release1.) Release -- (merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra")
2.) Liberation, release, freeing -- (the act of liberating someone or something)
Release, Button1.) Button -- (a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes)
2.) Push button, push, button -- (an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk")
Button - Merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"
- Remote control1.) Remote control, remote -- (a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV")
Remote control, Remote1.) Remote control, remote -- (a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV")
1.) Distant, remote -- (apart in space; "distant lands"; "remote stars")
Remote - A device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV"
- Reset1.) Reset -- (device for resetting instruments or controls)
1.) Reset -- (set anew; "They re-set the date on the clock")
Reset - Device for resetting instruments or controls
- Restraint1.) Restraint -- (the of act controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade")
2.) Restraint, control -- (discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself")
Restraint, Constraint1.) Constraint, restraint -- (the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint")
2.) Restraint, constraint -- (a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted")
Constraint - The of act controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade"
- Router1.) Router -- (a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery)
2.) Router -- ((computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks)
Router - A worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
- Runner1.) Smuggler, runner, contrabandist, moon curser, moon-curser -- (someone who imports or exports without paying duties)
2.) Runner -- (someone who travels on foot by running)
Runner - Someone who imports or exports without paying duties
- Scratcher1.) Scratcher -- (a workman who uses a tool for scratching)
2.) Scratcher -- (a person who scratches to relieve an itch)
Scratcher - A workman who uses a tool for scratching
- Shoehorn1.) Shoehorn -- (a device used for easing the foot into a shoe)
1.) Shoehorn, tailor -- (make fit for a specific purpose)
Shoehorn - A device used for easing the foot into a shoe
- Shoetree1.) Shoetree -- (a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn)
1.) Tree, shoetree -- (stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree)
Shoetree - A wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn
- Shooting stick1.) Shooting stick -- (device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat)
Shooting stick - Device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat
- Shredder1.) Shredder -- (a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them))
Shredder - A device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
- Signaling device1.) Signaling device -- (a device used to send signals)
Signaling device - A device used to send signals
- Snowshoe1.) Snowshoe -- (a device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot)
1.) Snowshoe -- (travel on snowshoes; "After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store")
Snowshoe - A device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot
- Sounder1.) Sounder -- (a device for making soundings)
1.) Sound -- (financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy")
Sounder - A device for making soundings
- Stabilizer1.) Stabilizer -- (a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state)
2.) Stabilizer -- (airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft)
Stabilizer, Stabiliser1.) Stabilizer, stabiliser -- (a device for making something stable)
Stabiliser - A chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state
- Stemmer1.) Stripper, stemmer, sprigger -- (a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books)
2.) Stemmer -- (a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers)
Stemmer - A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
- Stencil1.) Stencil -- (device that has a sheet perforated with printing through which ink or paint can pass to create a printed pattern)
1.) Stencil -- (mark or print with a stencil)
Stencil - Device that has a sheet perforated with printing through which ink or paint can pass to create a printed pattern
- Straightener1.) Straightener -- (a device for straightening; "a hair straightener")
Straightener - A device for straightening; "a hair straightener"
- Strengthener1.) Strengthener, reinforcement -- (a device designed to provide additional strength; "the cardboard backing was just a strengthener"; "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook")
Strengthener, Reinforcement1.) Support, reinforcement, reenforcement -- (a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support")
2.) Reinforcement, reenforcement -- (information that makes more forcible or convincing; "his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints")
Reinforcement - A device designed to provide additional strength; "the cardboard backing was just a strengthener"; "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook"
- Stylus1.) Stylus -- (a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player)
2.) Stylus, style -- (a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus")
Stylus - A sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
- Sweatbox1.) Sweatbox -- (small or narrow cell)
2.) Sweatbox -- (a device that causes tobacco leaves or fruit or hides to sweat)
Sweatbox - Small or narrow cell
- Synchroflash1.) Synchroflash -- (a device used in photography to synchronize the peak of a flash with the opening of the camera shutter)
Synchroflash - A device used in photography to synchronize the peak of a flash with the opening of the camera shutter
- Take-up1.) Take-up -- (a device for reducing slack or taking up lost motion)
2.) Take-up -- (the action of taking up as by tightening or absorption or reeling in)
Take-up - A device for reducing slack or taking up lost motion
- Teaser1.) Teaser -- (a worker who teases wool)
2.) Tease, teaser, annoyer, vexer -- (someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity))
Teaser - A worker who teases wool
- Throwing stick1.) Throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower -- (a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear)
2.) Boomerang, throwing stick, throw stick -- (a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower)
Throwing stick, Throwing board1.) Throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower -- (a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear)
Throwing board, Spear thrower1.) Throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower -- (a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear)
Spear thrower, Dart thrower1.) Throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower -- (a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear)
Dart thrower - A device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear
- Tilter1.) Tilter -- (someone who engages in a tilt or joust)
2.) Tilter -- (a device for emptying a cask by tilting it without disturbing the dregs)
Tilter - Someone who engages in a tilt or joust
- Tongs1.) Tongs, pair of tongs -- (any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below)
Tongs, Pair of tongs1.) Tongs, pair of tongs -- (any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below)
Pair of tongs - Any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
- Trap1.) Trap -- (a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned)
2.) Trap -- (drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas)
Trap - A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
- valve - no definition found
- Vaporizer1.) Vaporizer, vaporiser -- (a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation))
Vaporizer, Vaporiser1.) Vaporizer, vaporiser -- (a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation))
Vaporiser - A device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation)
- Washboard1.) Washboard -- (device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on)
2.) Washboard, splashboard -- (protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side)
Washboard - Device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on
- Water cooler1.) Water cooler -- (a device for cooling and dispensing drinking water)
Water cooler - A device for cooling and dispensing drinking water
Meaning 4 of Safetybase hit, safety hit- Base hit1.) Base hit, safety -- ((baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely)
Base hit, Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
Safety - (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Meaning 5 of Safetycondom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device- Cervical cap1.) Cervical cap -- (a contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa)
Cervical cap - A contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa
- Coil1.) Coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix -- (a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope")
2.) Coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll -- (a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals))
Coil - A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
- Condom1.) Condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- (contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse)
Condom, Rubber1.) Rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc -- (an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products)
2.) Rubber, synthetic rubber -- (any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber)
Rubber, Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
Safety, Safe1.) Safe -- (strongbox where valuables can be safely kept)
2.) Safe -- (a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests)
Safe, Prophylactic1.) Preventive, preventative, prophylactic -- (remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives")
2.) Condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- (contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse)
Prophylactic - Contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
- Diaphragm1.) Diaphragm, stop -- (a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically")
2.) Diaphragm, midriff -- ((anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration)
Diaphragm, Pessary1.) Diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragm -- (a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix)
Pessary, Contraceptive diaphragm1.) Diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragm -- (a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix)
Contraceptive diaphragm - A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"
- Intrauterine device1.) Intrauterine device, IUD -- (contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus)
Intrauterine device, IUD1.) Intrauterine device, IUD -- (contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus)
IUD - Contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
- Morning-after pill1.) Morning-after pill -- (a large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest)
Morning-after pill - A large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest
- Pill1.) Pill -- (something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size)
2.) Pill, lozenge, tablet, tab -- (a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet)
Pill, Birth control pill1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
Birth control pill, Contraceptive pill1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
Contraceptive pill, Oral contraceptive pill1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
Oral contraceptive pill, Oral contraceptive1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
Oral contraceptive, Anovulatory drug1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
Anovulatory drug, Anovulant1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
Anovulant - Something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
- Spermicide1.) Spermicide, spermatocide -- (a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa)
Spermicide, Spermatocide1.) Spermicide, spermatocide -- (a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa)
Spermatocide - A contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
Meaning 6 of Safetysafety score- Bull's eye1.) Bull's eye -- (in target shooting: a score made by hitting the center of the target; "in repeated sets of five shots his numbers of bull's-eyes varied")
2.) Bull's eye, bull -- (the center of a target)
Bull's eye - In target shooting: a score made by hitting the center of the target; "in repeated sets of five shots his numbers of bull's-eyes varied"
- goal - no definition found
- Strike1.) Strike, work stoppage -- (a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled")
2.) Strike -- (an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn")
Strike, Ten-strike1.) Strike, ten-strike -- (a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball; "he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame")
Ten-strike - A group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled"
- Spare1.) Spare part, spare -- (an extra component of a machine or other apparatus)
2.) Fifth wheel, spare -- (an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle)
Spare - An extra component of a machine or other apparatus
- Open frame1.) Open frame, break -- (any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare; "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match")
Open frame, Break1.) Interruption, break -- (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt")
2.) Break, good luck, happy chance -- (an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big break")
Break - Any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare; "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match"
- Touchdown1.) Touchdown -- (a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line)
2.) Touchdown -- (a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes)
Touchdown - A score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
- Field goal1.) Field goal -- (a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts)
2.) Basket, field goal -- (a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop)
Field goal - A score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts
- Conversion1.) Conversion, transition, changeover -- (an event that results in a transformation)
2.) Conversion -- (a change in the units or form of an expression: "conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade")
Conversion - An event that results in a transformation
- Run1.) Run, tally -- (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
Run, Tally1.) Run, tally -- (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
2.) Reckoning, tally -- (a bill for an amount due)
Tally - A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
- Basket1.) Basket, handbasket -- (a container that is usually woven and has handles)
2.) Basket, basketful -- (the quantity contained in a basket)
Basket, Field goal1.) Field goal -- (a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts)
2.) Basket, field goal -- (a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop)
Field goal - A container that is usually woven and has handles
- Hat trick1.) Hat trick -- ((sports) three consecutive scores by one player or three scores in one game (as in cricket or ice hockey etc.))
Hat trick - (sports) three consecutive scores by one player or three scores in one game (as in cricket or ice hockey etc.)
- Break1.) Interruption, break -- (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt")
2.) Break, good luck, happy chance -- (an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big break")
Break, Break of serve1.) Break, break of serve -- ((tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; "he was up two breaks in the second set")
Break of serve - Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
- Equalizer1.) Equalizer, equaliser -- (electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion)
2.) Counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser -- (a weight that balances another weight)
Equalizer - Electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
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