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consign, consigned, consigning, consigns.verbs
transitive verb use.to give over to the care of another; entrust; to turn over permanently to another's charge or to a lasting condition; commit irrevocably; to deliver (merchandise, for example) for custody or sale; to set apart, as for a special use or purpose; assign; commit
intransitive verb use.to submit; consent
consignable.adjective
consignation.noun
consignor or consigner.noun

calm, calmer, calmest.adjectives
nearly or completely motionless; undisturbed (the calm surface of the lake); not excited or agitated; composed (the President was calm throughout the global crisis)
calm.noun
an absence or cessation of motion; stillness; serenity; tranquillity; peace
calm, calmed, calming, calms.transitive and intransitive use
to make or become calm or quiet (after the storm, the air calmed) 
calmly.adverb
calmness.noun

collide, collided, colliding, collides.intransitive verbs
to come together with violent, direct impact; to meet in opposition; conflict

collision.noun
the act or process of colliding; a crash or conflict
Physics.-.a brief dynamic event consisting of the close approach of two or more particles, such as atoms, resulting in an abrupt change of momentum or exchange of energy
collisional.adjective

clash, clashed, clashing, clashes.verbs
intransitive verb use.to collide with a loud, harsh, usually metallic noise (cymbals clashing); to come into conflict; be in opposition.(an eyewitness account that clashed with published reports); to create an unpleasant visual impression when placed together (colors that clash)
transitive verb use.to strike together with a loud, harsh, metallic noise
clash.noun
a loud, harsh noise, such as that made by two metal objects in collision; a conflict, as between opposing or irreconcilable ideas; discord

condescend, condescended, condescending, condescends.intransitive verbs
to descend to the level of one considered inferior; lower oneself; stoop; to deal with people in a patronizingly.superior.manner
condescender.noun

candid.adjective
free from prejudice; impartial; characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward.(I gave them my candid opinion); frank; not presented as sugared sop or sickeningly rehearsed
candid.noun
an unposed informal photograph
candidly.adverb
candidness.noun

candor.noun
frankness or sincerity of expression; openness; freedom from prejudice; impartiality

coax, coaxed, coaxing, coaxes.verbs.(pronounced 'cokes', 'cokest', 'coke zing', 'coke siz')
transitive verb use.to persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; cajole; to obtain by persistent.persuasion.(coaxed the secret out of her)
intransitive verb use.to use persuasion or inducement
coaxer.noun
coaxingly.adverb
coax.noun.(pronounced 'co axe')
a coaxial cable

cell.noun
cells are the smallest structured entities capable of independent functioning; they have life processes, such as taking in food for nutrition, waste removal and reproduction; a cell consists of one or more nuclei, cytoplasm and various organelles, all surrounded by a semipermeable cell membrane; all living things are composed of cells; cell organisms that are so tiny they must be seen under a microscopic (bacteria and protozoa) are unicellular which means they consist of only one cell

classical.adjective
of or relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, architecture and literature; conforming to the artistic and literary models of ancient Greece and Rome; versed in the classics (a classical scholar); of, relating to, or being a variety of a language that is epitomized by a prestigious body of literature; standard and authoritative rather than new or experimental (classical methods of navigation); well known; classic (the classical argument between free trade and protectionism); of or relating to nonrelativistic or nonquantum physics (classical mechanics)
classicality.or.classicalness.noun
classically.adverb
Music.-.of or relating to European music during the latter half of the 18th and the early 19th centuries (a classical work by Mozart); of or relating to music in the educated European tradition, such as symphony and opera, as opposed to popular or folk music

chic, chicer, chicest.adjectives (pronounced 'sheek')
conforming to the current fashion; stylish (chic clothes; a chic boutique); adopting or setting current fashions and styles; sophisticated.(chic, well-dressed young executive type women); fashionable
chic.noun
the quality or state of being stylish; fashionableness; sophistication in dress and manner; elegance
chicly.adverb
chicness.noun

curious.adjective
eager to learn more (curious investigative reporters; a trap door that made me curious); inquisitive
curiously.adverb
curiousness.noun

curiosity.noun,.plural.curiosities
a desire to know or learn; a desire to know about things of interest; nosiness; a strange or odd.aspect.

court.noun
an extent of open ground partially or completely enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard
Sports.-.an open, level area marked with appropriate lines, upon which a game, such as tennis, handball, or basketball, is played
court, courted, courting, courts.verbs
transitive verb use.to try to gain the love or affections of for a relationship; to attempt to gain; seek (courting a fine young lady for a lifetime relationship); to attempt to gain the favor of by attention (a salesperson courting a potential customer); to behave so as to invite or incur.(courts disaster by driving with poor brakes)
intransitive verb use.to pursue a courtship; woo

converge, converged, converging, converges.verbs
intransitive verb use.to tend toward or approach an intersecting point (lines that converge); to come together from different directions; meet (the avenues converge at a central square); to tend toward or achieve union or a common conclusion or result
transitive verb use.to cause to converge; incline together
convergence.noun
the act, condition, quality, or fact of converging
Mathematics.-.the property or manner of approaching a limit, such as a point, line, surface, or value; the point of converging; a meeting place (a town at the convergence of two rivers)
Biology.-.convergent evolution: the adaptive evolution of superficially similar structures, such as the wings of birds and insects, in unrelated species subjected to similar environments
convergent.adjective

concentrate, concentrated, concentrating, concentrates.verbs
transitive verb use.to direct or draw toward a common center; focus; to bring into one main body (authority concentrated in the majority will of free men selecting representatives for re presentation of their ideas and further implementation); to make a solution or mixture less dilute (concentrated orange juice)
intransitive verb use.to converge toward or meet in a common center; to direct one's thoughts or attention (we concentrated on the task before us)

concentrate.noun
a product that has been concentrated, especially a food that has been reduced in volume or bulk by the removal of liquid (pineapple juice concentrate)
concentrative.adjective
concentratively.adverb
concentrator.noun
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