archangel | (noun) an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy | - |
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(noun) a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally | Synonyms: Angelica Archangelica, garden angelica |
bhang | (noun) a preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India | - |
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change | (noun) the action of changing something | - |
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(noun) a different or fresh set of clothes | - |
(noun) a thing that is different | - |
(noun) a difference that is usually pleasant | Synonyms: variety |
(noun) an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another | Synonyms: alteration, modification |
(noun) the result of alteration or modification | - |
(noun) coins of small denomination regarded collectively | - |
(noun) the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due | - |
(noun) money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency | - |
(noun) a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event | - |
changeability | (noun) the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change | Synonyms: changeableness |
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changeableness | (noun) the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change | Synonyms: changeability |
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changefulness | (noun) the quality of being changeable and variable | Synonyms: inconstancy |
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changelessness | (noun) the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged | Synonyms: unchangeability, unchangeableness, unchangingness |
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(noun) the property of remaining unchanged | - |
changeling | (noun) a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy | - |
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(noun) a person of subnormal intelligence | Synonyms: cretin, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, retard |
changeover | (noun) an event that results in a transformation | Synonyms: conversion, transition |
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changer | (noun) an automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played without manual intervention | Synonyms: auto-changer, record changer |
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(noun) a person who changes something | Synonyms: modifier |
cliffhanger | (noun) an episode that ends in suspense | - |
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(noun) a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end | - |
exchange | (noun) reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) | Synonyms: interchange |
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(noun) the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: | Synonyms: commutation, substitution |
(noun) the act of changing one thing for another thing | Synonyms: interchange |
(noun) the act of giving something in return for something received | - |
(noun) (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value | - |
(noun) (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop | - |
(noun) (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes | Synonyms: rally |
(noun) a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members | - |
(noun) a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication | Synonyms: central, telephone exchange |
(noun) a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one) | - |
(noun) chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another | - |
exchangeability | (noun) the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange | Synonyms: fungibility, interchangeability, interchangeableness |
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exchanger | (noun) one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country | Synonyms: money changer |
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hang | (noun) a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms | - |
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(noun) the way a garment hangs | - |
(noun) a special way of doing something | Synonyms: bent, knack |
hangar | (noun) a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained | Synonyms: airdock, repair shed |
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hangbird | (noun) eastern subspecies of northern oriole | Synonyms: Baltimore bird, Baltimore oriole, firebird, Icterus galbula galbula |
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hanger | (noun) anything from which something can be hung | - |
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(noun) a worker who hangs something | - |
hanging | (noun) the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) | Synonyms: dangling, suspension |
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(noun) a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead | - |
(noun) decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window | Synonyms: wall hanging |
hangman | (noun) an executioner who hangs the condemned person | - |
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hangnail | (noun) a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected | Synonyms: agnail |
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hangout | (noun) a frequently visited place | Synonyms: haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground |
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hangover | (noun) something that has survived from the past | Synonyms: holdover |
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(noun) an official who remains in office after his term | Synonyms: holdover |
(noun) disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) | Synonyms: katzenjammer |
interchange | (noun) the act of changing one thing for another thing | Synonyms: exchange |
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(noun) mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information) | Synonyms: give-and-take, reciprocation |
(noun) reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) | Synonyms: exchange |
(noun) a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams | - |
interchangeability | (noun) the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange | Synonyms: exchangeability, fungibility, interchangeableness |
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interchangeableness | (noun) the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange | Synonyms: exchangeability, fungibility, interchangeability |
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lymphangiectasia | (noun) dilatation of a lymph vessel | Synonyms: lymphangiectasis |
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lymphangiectasis | (noun) dilatation of a lymph vessel | Synonyms: lymphangiectasia |
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lymphangiogram | (noun) an angiogram of the lymph nodes and lymph vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance | - |
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lymphangiography | (noun) roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram | Synonyms: lymphography |
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lymphangioma | (noun) benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels | - |
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lymphangitis | (noun) inflammation of a lymph vessel | - |
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overhang | (noun) projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else | - |
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paperhanger | (noun) one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper | Synonyms: paperer |
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(noun) someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money | - |
paperhanging | (noun) the application of wallpaper | Synonyms: papering |
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shanghaier | (noun) a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship | Synonyms: seizer |
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straphanger | (noun) a standing subway or bus passenger who grips a hanging strap for support | - |
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(noun) a commuter who uses public transportation | - |
unchangeability | (noun) the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged | Synonyms: changelessness, unchangeableness, unchangingness |
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unchangeableness | (noun) the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged | Synonyms: changelessness, unchangeability, unchangingness |
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unchangingness | (noun) the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged | Synonyms: changelessness, unchangeability, unchangeableness |
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unexchangeability | (noun) the quality of being incapable of exchange or interchange | - |
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whang | (noun) the act of hitting vigorously | Synonyms: belt, knock, rap, whack |
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