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controvert,
controverted,
controverting,
controverts.transitive
verbs
to raise arguments against; voice opposition to;
(from controversy); to
dispute
or oppose by reasoning (controvert a point in a discussion)
intransitive
verb senses.to engage in controversy
controverter.noun
controvertible.adjective
contumacy.noun,.plural.contumacies
obstinate
or
contemptuous resistance to
authority; stubborn rebelliousness
contumely.noun
inflected
form(s).plural.contumelies
harsh language
or treatment arising from haughtiness
and contempt; an instance of
such language or treatment
conundrum.noun
a puzzling question or problem; a paradoxical,
insoluble,
or difficult problem; a dilemma
convection.noun
the act or process of conveying; transmission
Physics-–
heat transfer in a gas or liquid by the circulation of currents from one
region to another
convectional, convective.adjectives
convectively.adverb
converse.noun
something that has been reversed; an opposite;
to turn around converse.adjective
reversed in order, relation, or action; being
a logical or mathematical converse; contrary
conversely.adverb
converse, conversed,
conversing,
converses.intransitive
verbs
to engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts, ideas,
or feelings; talk; speak
conversely.adverb
convert, converted,
converting, converts.transitive
verbs
to change; transform
convert.noun
a person converted to belief in God and Emmanuel
Christ
conversion.noun
a change from lack of faith to belief in God and
Emmanuel Christ; a change from one belief,
opinion, doctrine, etc. to another
convey,
conveyed,
conveying,
conveys.transitive
verbs
to communicate or make known; impart;
to take or carry from one place to another; transport; to serve as a medium
of transmission for; transmit.(the
speech that conveys intelligence will reach the minds of listeners; wires
that convey electricity)
conveyable.adjective
conveyance.noun
the act of conveying;
a means of conveying, especially a vehicle for transportation
Law.-.transfer
of title to property from one person to another; the document by which
a property transfer is effected
cope, coped,
coping,
copes.intransitive
verbs
to contend
with difficulties and act to overcome them (coping with child rearing and
a full-time job); to deal with and attempt to overcome problems and difficulties;
meet, encounter
coper.noun
corollary.noun
inflected form(s).plural.corollaries,
also.adjective
something that accompanies or parallels (side
by side); a deduction or an inference;
a natural consequence or effect;
something that naturally follows; a proposition
inferred immediately from a proved proposition with little or no additional
proof; result
corollary.adjective
corporeal.adjective
physical; of a material nature
corporeality.noun
corporeally.adverb
corporeity.noun
the state or quality of being corporeal; compare
incorporeal
correlate, correlated,
correlating,
correlates.verbs
transitive use.to
put or bring into causal, complementary,
parallel, or reciprocal relation;
to establish or demonstrate as having a correlation (correlated good behaviour
with happiness)
intransitive use.to
be related by a correlation
correlate.adjective
related by a correlation, especially having corresponding
characteristics.(example:
correlates
of love - kindness, friendliness, concern, caring, appreciation,
humor, attention, affection, helpfulness, mercy, acceptance, encouragement,
understanding, appreciation, warmth, intimacy, connection, joy, peace.{there's
no peace without unity and there's no unity without connection},
patience, calmness, confidence, safety and protection, goodness, faith,
meekness/humility, self control, compassion.{which
is concern with a desire to help and alleviate
suffering, hardship and injustice})
correlate.noun
either of two correlate entities;
a correlative
correlation.noun
a close or mutual relation (a correlation between
being happy and living long)
correlative,
correlational, correlativity.adjectives
the degree or state of correlation
correlate.noun
closely and naturally related
correlational.adjective
correlative.adjective
related; corresponding
correlative.noun
either of two correlative entities;
a correlate
correlatively.adverb
Grammar.-.indicating
a reciprocal or
complementary
relationship: a correlative conjunction
corolla.noun
the petals
of a flower considered as a group or unit
corollate.adjective
corpuscle.noun
a living cell; especially one (as a red or white
blood cell or a cell in cartilage or bone) not aggregated into continuous
tissues; any of various small circumscribed multicellular bodies
corpuscular.adjective
correspond,
corresponded,
corresponding,
corresponds.intransitive
verbs
to be in agreement with something; harmony, or
conformity; to be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin,
structure, or function; equate;
also,
correspondence.noun
agreement; conformity; also, to communicate by
exchanging letters
corresponding.adjective
having the same or nearly the same relationship;
accompanying another (a position and its corresponding problems); having
been assigned the responsibility of written communications (a corresponding
secretary); participating at a distance from the rest of a group (a corresponding
member of the bar association)
correspondingly.adverb
corroborate.transitive
verb
inflected form(s).corroborated,
corroborating
to support with evidence; make more certain
corroboration,
corroborator.nouns
corroborative,
corroboratory.adjectives
synonym.confirm
caveat.noun
a qualification
or explanation
caveat, caveated,
caveating,
caveats.verbs
transitive verb use.to
qualify with a warning or clarification (the spokesperson caveated the
statement with a reminder that certain facts were still unknown)
intransitive verb use.Law.-.to
enter a caveat
chivalrous.adjective
characterized
by consideration and courtesy, especially toward women; having the qualities
of gallantry and honor attributed
to an ideal knight; of or relating to chivalry
chivalrously.adverb
chivalrousness.noun
chivalric.adjective
of or relating to chivalry
chivalry.noun,.plural.chivalries
the medieval
system, principles, and customs of knighthood; chivalrous
qualities idealized by knighthood, such as bravery, courtesy, honor, and
gallantry toward women; a manifestation
of any of these qualities
circumscribe, circumscribed,
circumscribing,
circumscribes.transitive
verbs
to draw a line around; encircle; to limit narrowly;
restrict; to determine the limits of; define; limit; to enclose (a polygon
or polyhedron) within a configuration of lines, curves, or surfaces so
that every vertex of the enclosed object is incident on the enclosing configuration;
to erect (such a configuration) around a polygon or polyhedron (circumscribe
a circle around a square)
circumscribable.adjective
circumscriber.noun
condense, condensed,
condensing,
condenses.verbs
transitive verb use.to
reduce the volume or compass of; contract;
to make more concise;
abridge
or shorten; to remove water from (milk, for example)
intransitive verb use.to
become more compact; to undergo condensation
condensability.noun
condensable.or.condensible.adjective
Physics.-.to
cause (a gas or vapor) to change to a liquid
condensation.noun
the act of condensing;
the state of being condensed; a condensate (a product of condensation);
the liquid so formed condensational.adjective
Physics.-.the
process by which a gas or vapor changes to a liquid
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