departed | (noun) someone who is no longer alive | Synonyms: dead person, dead soul, deceased, deceased person, decedent |
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departer | (noun) someone who leaves | Synonyms: goer, leaver |
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department | (noun) a specialized sphere of knowledge | - |
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(noun) a specialized division of a large organization | Synonyms: section |
(noun) the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) | - |
departure | (noun) the act of departing | Synonyms: going, going away, leaving |
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(noun) euphemistic expressions for death | Synonyms: exit, expiration, going, loss, passing, release |
(noun) a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | Synonyms: deviation, difference, divergence |
diazepam | (noun) a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning | Synonyms: Valium |
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discrepancy | (noun) a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions | Synonyms: disagreement, divergence, variance |
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(noun) an event that departs from expectations | Synonyms: variance, variant |
disrepair | (noun) in need of repairs; in need of repair | - |
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epacris | (noun) any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers | - |
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epanalepsis | (noun) repetition after intervening words | - |
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epanaphora | (noun) repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | Synonyms: anaphora |
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epanodos | (noun) repetition of a group of words in reverse order | - |
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(noun) recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order) | - |
epanorthosis | (noun) immediate rephrasing for intensification or justification | - |
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eparch | (noun) the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece | - |
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(noun) a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church | - |
eparchy | (noun) a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church | Synonyms: exarchate |
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(noun) a province in ancient Greece | - |
epaulet | (noun) adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder | Synonyms: epaulette |
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epaulette | (noun) adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder | Synonyms: epaulet |
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epauliere | (noun) armor plate that protects the shoulder | - |
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eyepatch | (noun) a protective cloth covering for an injured eye | Synonyms: patch |
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facepalm | (noun) the act of putting your hand to cover your face to show disappointment or despair | - |
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flunitrazepam | (noun) a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia | Synonyms: Rohypnol |
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flurazepam | (noun) tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia | Synonyms: Dalmane, flurazepam hydrochloride |
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forepart | (noun) the side that is forward or prominent | Synonyms: front, front end |
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forepaw | (noun) front paw; analogous to the human hand | - |
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greasepaint | (noun) a greasy substance used as makeup by actors | - |
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hepadnavirus | (noun) a group of animal DNA viruses including viruses of ducks and woodchucks and squirrels and others as well as the virus causing hepatitis B in humans | - |
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heparin | (noun) a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery | Synonyms: Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin |
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hepatic | (noun) any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses | Synonyms: liverwort |
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hepatica | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions | Synonyms: liverleaf |
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(noun) a common liverwort | Synonyms: Marchantia polymorpha |
hepatitis | (noun) inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin | - |
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hepatocarcinoma | (noun) carcinoma of the liver | Synonyms: hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatoma, malignant hepatoma |
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hepatoflavin | (noun) a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss | Synonyms: lactoflavin, ovoflavin, riboflavin, vitamin B2, vitamin G |
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hepatoma | (noun) carcinoma of the liver | Synonyms: hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, malignant hepatoma |
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hepatomegaly | (noun) abnormal enlargement of the liver | Synonyms: megalohepatia |
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hepatotoxin | (noun) any toxin that affects the liver | - |
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homepage | (noun) the opening page of a web site; also, the first page opened when a web browser is launched (default or start-up page) | Synonyms: home page |
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housepaint | (noun) paint used to cover the exterior woodwork of a house | Synonyms: house paint |
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kneepan | (noun) a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint | Synonyms: kneecap, patella |
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lorazepam | (noun) tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia | Synonyms: Ativan |
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megalohepatia | (noun) abnormal enlargement of the liver | Synonyms: hepatomegaly |
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mepacrine | (noun) a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria | Synonyms: Atabrine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride |
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mousepad | (noun) a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse | Synonyms: mouse mat |
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nitrazepam | (noun) a hypnotic and sedative drug of the benzodiazepine type | - |
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notepad | (noun) a pad of paper for keeping notes | - |
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notepaper | (noun) writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters | - |
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oxazepam | (noun) a tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal | Synonyms: Serax |
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preparation | (noun) activity leading to skilled behavior | Synonyms: grooming, training |
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(noun) preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) | Synonyms: prep |
(noun) the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose | Synonyms: readying |
(noun) the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat | Synonyms: cookery, cooking |
(noun) the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening | Synonyms: planning, provision |
(noun) (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord | - |
(noun) the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) | Synonyms: preparedness, readiness |
(noun) a substance prepared according to a formula | Synonyms: formulation |
preparedness | (noun) the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) | Synonyms: preparation, readiness |
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prepayment | (noun) payment in advance | - |
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ratepayer | (noun) a person who pays local rates (especially a householder) | - |
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repair | (noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation |
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(noun) a frequently visited place | Synonyms: hangout, haunt, resort, stamping ground |
(noun) a formal way of referring to the condition of something | - |
repairer | (noun) a skilled worker who mends or repairs things | Synonyms: fixer, mender |
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repairman | (noun) a skilled worker whose job is to repair things | Synonyms: maintenance man, service man |
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reparation | (noun) something done or paid in expiation of a wrong | Synonyms: amends |
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(noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair |
(noun) (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors | - |
(noun) compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury | - |
repartee | (noun) adroitness and cleverness in reply | - |
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repast | (noun) the food served and eaten at one time | Synonyms: meal |
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repatriate | (noun) a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored | - |
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repatriation | (noun) the act of returning to the country of origin | - |
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repayment | (noun) the act of returning money received previously | Synonyms: refund |
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(noun) payment of a debt or obligation | Synonyms: quittance |
saucepan | (noun) a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling | - |
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seepage | (noun) the process of seeping | Synonyms: ooze, oozing |
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sepal | (noun) one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower | - |
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separability | (noun) the capability of being separated | - |
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separate | (noun) a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments | - |
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(noun) a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication | Synonyms: offprint, reprint |
separateness | (noun) the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known | Synonyms: distinctness, otherness |
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(noun) political independence | - |
(noun) the state of being several and distinct | Synonyms: discreteness, distinctness, severalty |
separation | (noun) the social act of separating or parting company | - |
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(noun) the act of dividing or disconnecting | - |
(noun) (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) | Synonyms: legal separation |
(noun) sorting one thing from others | - |
(noun) the distance between things | Synonyms: interval |
(noun) coming apart | Synonyms: breakup, detachment |
(noun) the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal) | - |
(noun) the space where a division or parting occurs | - |
(noun) the state of lacking unity | - |
separationism | (noun) advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state | Synonyms: separatism |
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separationist | (noun) an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) | Synonyms: separatist |
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separatism | (noun) advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state | Synonyms: separationism |
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(noun) a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists | - |
(noun) a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups | Synonyms: segregation |
separatist | (noun) an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) | Synonyms: separationist |
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separator | (noun) an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension | Synonyms: centrifuge, extractor |
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separatrix | (noun) a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information | Synonyms: diagonal, slash, solidus, stroke, virgule |
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telepathist | (noun) someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly | Synonyms: mental telepathist, mind reader, thought-reader |
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(noun) a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice) | Synonyms: mind reader, thought-reader |
telepathy | (noun) apparent communication from one mind to another without using sensory perceptions | Synonyms: thought transference |
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temazepam | (noun) a frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night | Synonyms: Restoril |
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tepal | (noun) an undifferentiated part of a perianth that cannot be distinguished as a sepal or a petal (as in lilies and tulips) | - |
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thiotepa | (noun) an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies | - |
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trepan | (noun) a drill for cutting circular holes around a center | - |
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(noun) a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull | Synonyms: trephine |
trepang | (noun) of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese | Synonyms: Holothuria edulis |
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