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codify.transitive verb
to arrange systematically, as the Periodic Table

coefficient.noun
a numerical measure of a physical or chemical property that is constant for a system under specified conditions

coelenterate.noun
any of various invertebrate animals of the phylum Coelenterata, characterized by a radially.symmetrical body with a sac like internal cavity and including the jellyfishes, hydras, sea anemones and corals
coelenterate.adjective
of, relating to, or belonging to the phylum Coelenterata (jellyfish, sea anenomes, etc.)
coelenteric.adjective

coerce, coerced, coercing, coerces.transitive verbs
to attempt to force to act or think in a certain way by use of pressure, threats, or intimidation; compel
coercer, coercion.nouns
coercible.adjective
the act or practice of coercing; power or ability to coerce
coercionary.adjective
uncoerced.antonym

coercive.adjective
characterized by or inclined to coercion
coercively.adverb
coerciveness.noun

coercion.noun
the act or practice of coercing; power or ability to coerce
coercionary.adjective

coevolution.noun
a term developed by Paul R. Erlich, and Peter H. Raven, director of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, to decribe the influence they believe that mutually dependent species such as butterflies and plants can exert on each other. The term is often at odds with what other evolutionists think

coexist, coexisted, coexisting, coexists.intransitive verbs
to exist together, at the same time, or in the same place; to live in peace with another or others despite differences, especially as a matter of policy
coexistence.noun
coexistent.adjective

cognition.noun
to know; the process of knowing or perceiving

cognitive.adjective
of, characterized by, involving, or relating to cognition
cognitively.adverb

cognitive dissonance.noun
Psychology - the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs or attitudes, for example when reality contradicts beliefs, as in believing in creation by evolution and seeing those things to its opposite
cognitive.adjective

cohabit, cohabited, cohabiting, cohabits.intransitive verbs
to live together in a committed male/female relationship such as husband and wife
cohabitant.or.cohabiter.noun
cohabitation.noun
cohabitational.adjective

cohere, cohered, cohering, coheres.intransitive verbs
to have internal elements or parts logically connected so that esthetic consistency results; to stick or hold together in a mass that resists separation
coherence.noun
the quality or state of cohering, especially a logical, orderly, and esthetically consistent relationship of parts; (physics) the property of being coherent, as of waves

coherent.adjective
sticking together; having cohesion; intelligible due to logical.integration; congruity

cohesion.noun
tendency to stick together; the act, process, or condition of cohering.(exhibited strong cohesion in the family unit); to cling together;
Physics.-.the force (intermolecular attraction) by which the molecules of a substance are held together (distinguished from adhesion)
cohesive.adjective
cohesively.adverb
cohesiveness.noun

cohort.noun
any group or band; an associate, colleague or supporter

coincide, coincided, coinciding, coincides.intransitive verbs
to occupy the same relative position or the same area in space; to happen at the same time or during the same period; to correspond exactly; be identical; to agree exactly, as in opinion; concur

coincidence.noun
coincidences are synchronous experiences, 2 or more events occurring at the same time, where meaningful happenings transpire.simultaneously; the fact or condition of coinciding; a seemingly accidental and remarkable occurrence of events or ideas at the same time 
coincidental.adjective
characterized by coincidence 
coincident.adjective
coinciding; occurring at the same time; in exact agreement

collagen.noun
A gelatinous substance found in connective tissue, bone and cartilage.

colleague.noun
a fellow worker in the same profession

collegian.noun
a college student or recent college graduate

colony.noun,.plural.colonies
a dependency; a region politically controlled by a distant country; a territory thus settled; a group of emigrants or their descendants who settle in a distant territory but remain subject to or closely associated with the parent country; a group of people with the same interests or ethnic origin concentrated in a particular area (the American colony in Paris); the area occupied by such a group; a group of people who have been institutionalized in a relatively remote area (an island penal colony)
Ecology..a group of the same kind of animals, plants, or one celled organisms living or growing together
Microbiology..a visible growth of microorganisms, usually in a solid or semisolid nutrient medium

colonial.adjective
of, relating to, possessing, or inhabiting a colony or colonies; often Colonial; of or relating to the 13 British colonies that became the original United States of America; of or relating to the colonial period in the United States; of, relating to, or being a style of architecture and furniture prevalent in the American colonies just before and during the Revolution; living in, consisting of, or forming a colony
colonial.noun
an inhabitant of a colony; a house designed in an architectural style reminiscent of the one prevalent in the American colonies just before and during the Revolution colonially.adverb

colonize, colonized,colonizing, colonizes.verbs
transitive use-to form or establish a colony or colonies in; to establish in a new settlement; form a colony of; to set up a body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state; to migrate to and settle in; occupy as a colony
intransitive use-to form or establish a colony; to settle in a colony or colonies
colonizer.noun

commend, commended, commending, commends.transitive verbs
to represent as worthy, qualified, or desirable; recommend; to express approval of; praise; to commit to the care of another; entrust
commendable.adjective
commendableness.noun
commendably.adverb

commendation.noun
the act of commending; something, especially an official award or citation, that commends

contort, contorted, contorting, contorts.verbs
transitive use-to twist, wrench, or bend severely out of shape (tasted a sour lemon  that contorted the face)
intransitive use-to become twisted into a strained shape or expression; distort
contortion, contortedness.nouns
contorted, contortive.adjectives
twisted or strained out of shape
contortedly.adverb

crony.noun,.plural.cronies
a longtime close friend or companion
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