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charge.noun
Physics – the intrinsic
property of matter responsible for all electric phenomena,
in particular
for the force of the electromagnetic interaction, occurring in two forms
designated negative and positive
console,
consoled,
consoling,
consoles.transitive
verbs
to allay
the sorrow or grief of; comfort
consolable, consolatory.adjectives
consoler.noun
consolingly.adverb
consolation.noun
the act or an instance of consoling; the state
of being consoled; one that consoles; a comfort (your kindness was a consolation
to me in my grief)
cline.noun
a gradual change in a character or feature across
the distributional range of a species
or population, usually correlated
with an environmental or a geographic transition
clinal.adjectives
collocate,
collocated,
collocating,
collocates.transitive
verbs
to place together or in proper order; arrange
side by side
chide,
chided
or chid,
chidden,
chiding,
chides.verbs
transitive verb use.to
scold
mildly so as to correct or improve; reprimand.(chided
the boy for his sloppiness)
intransitive
verb use.to express disapproval
chider.noun
chidingly.adverb
comprehend,
comprehended,
comprehending,
comprehends.transitive
verbs
to take in the meaning, nature, or importance
of; grasp;
apprehend;
comprehension
comprehendible.adjectives
comprehendingly.adverb
comprehensible.adjective
readily comprehended
or understood; intelligible
comprehensibility
or comprehensibleness.noun
comprehensibly.adverb
custody.noun,.plural.custodies
the act or right of guarding, especially such
a right granted by a court (an adult who was given custody of the child);
care, supervision, and control exerted
by one in charge; the state of being detained
or held under guard, especially by the police (took the robbery suspect
into custody)
colon.noun,.plural.colons
a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing
a quotation, an explanation, an example, or a series and often after the
salutation of a business letter; the sign (:) used between numbers or groups
of numbers in expressions of time (2:30 A.M.) and ratios
colon.noun,.plural.colons
or cola
the section of the large intestine extending from
the cecum (the beginning of the large intestine) to the rectum (the terminal
portion of the large intestine)
colonic.adjective
colon.noun,.plural.colons
or colones
a basic unit of currency in Costa Rica and El
Salvador
censure.noun
an expression of strong disapproval or harsh.criticism
censure, censured,
censuring,
censures.transitive
verbs
to criticize severely; blame; criticize; to express
official disapproval of (whether the Senate will censure one of its members
for conflict of interest)
censurer.noun
censorious.adjective
tending
to censure; highly critical;
expressing censure
censoriously.adverb
censoriousness.noun
confederate.noun
a member of a confederacy;
an ally; partner
confederate.adjective
united in
a confederacy; allied
confederate, confederated,
confederating,
confederates.transitive
& intransitive verbs
to form into or become part of a confederacy
confederative.adjective
confederacy.noun,.plural.confederacies
a union
of persons, parties, or states; a league.; the persons, parties, or states
joined in such a union
confederation.noun
the act of forming into or becoming part of a
confederacy;
the state of being confederated;
a group of confederates united for a common purpose; a league
confederationism,
confederationist.nouns
consternation.noun
a state of dismay;
fear
consternate, consternated,
consternating,
consternates.transitive
verbs
to cause consternation in
consume, consumed,
consuming,
consumes.verbs
transitive verb use.to
eat or drink up; ingest; to expend;
use up (engines that consume less fuel; a project that consumed most of
my time and energy); to purchase (goods or services) for direct use or
ownership
consumer.noun
one that consumes, especially
one that acquires goods or services for direct use or ownership rather
than for resale or use in production and manufacturing
consumership.noun
consumption.noun
the act or process of consuming;
the state of being consumed
Economics.-.the
using up of goods and services by consumer purchasing or in the production
of other goods
consummate, consummated,
consummating,
consummates.transitive
verbs
to bring to completion
or fruition; conclude.(consummate
an evening meal with a glass of Scotch); to realize or achieve; fulfil
(a dream that was finally consummated with the publication of the first
book); to complete a relationship with the first sexual act leading to
a child from the body of the female partner)
consummate.adjective
complete or perfect in every respect (a consummate
meal)
consummately.adverb
consummative.or.consummatory.adjective
consummator.noun
chitin.noun
a tough, protective, semitransparent substance,
primarily a nitrogen containing polysaccharide,
forming the principal component of arthropod
exoskeletons and the cell walls of certain fungi
chitinous.adjective
critique.noun
a critical
review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature;
a critical discussion of a specified
topic; the art of criticism
critique, critiqued,
critiquing,
critiques.transitive
verbs
to review or discuss critically
capable.adjective
having capacity or ability; efficient and able;
having the ability required for a specific
task or accomplishment; qualified
capableness.noun
capably.adverb
capability.noun,.plural.capabilities
the quality of being capable; ability, often capabilities;
a talent or ability that has potential
for development or use (a student of great capabilities); the capacity
to be used, treated, or developed for a specific purpose
confront, confronted,
confronting,
confronts.verbs
transitive verb use.to
come face to face with, especially with defiance
or hostility; to be face to face
with; to come up against; encounter
intransitive verb use.to
engage in confrontation
confronter, confrontment.nouns
confrontation.noun
the act of confronting
or the state of being confronted,
especially a meeting face to face; discord
or a clash of opinions and ideas
confrontational,
confrontative.adjectives
confrontationist.noun
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