cense | (verb) perfume especially with a censer | Synonyms: incense, thurify |
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cleanse | (verb) clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing | Synonyms: clean |
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(verb) purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins | - |
condense | (verb) make more concise | Synonyms: concentrate, digest |
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(verb) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops | Synonyms: distil, distill |
(verb) cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid | - |
(verb) compress or concentrate | Synonyms: concentrate, contract |
(verb) remove water from | - |
(verb) become more compact or concentrated | - |
(verb) develop due to condensation | - |
consecrate | (verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, hallow, sanctify |
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(verb) dedicate to a deity by a vow | Synonyms: vow |
(verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | Synonyms: commit, dedicate, devote, give |
(verb) appoint to a clerical posts | Synonyms: ordain, order, ordinate |
consent | (verb) give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to | Synonyms: accept, go for |
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conserve | (verb) preserve with sugar | - |
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(verb) use cautiously and frugally | Synonyms: economise, economize, husband |
(verb) keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | Synonyms: keep up, maintain, preserve |
(verb) keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change | - |
contredanse | (verb) perform a contradance | Synonyms: contra danse, contradance, country-dance |
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counsel | (verb) give advice to | Synonyms: advise, rede |
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deconsecrate | (verb) remove the consecration from a person or an object | Synonyms: desecrate, unhallow |
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dispense | (verb) give or apply (medications) | Synonyms: administer |
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(verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions | Synonyms: administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out |
(verb) grant a dispensation; grant an exemption | - |
expense | (verb) reduce the estimated value of something | Synonyms: write down, write off |
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flense | (verb) strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal) | - |
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incense | (verb) make furious | Synonyms: exasperate, infuriate |
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(verb) perfume especially with a censer | Synonyms: cense, thurify |
inseminate | (verb) introduce semen into (a female) | Synonyms: fecundate, fertilise, fertilize |
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(verb) place seeds in or on (the ground) | Synonyms: sow, sow in |
insert | (verb) place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing | Synonyms: enclose, inclose, introduce, put in, stick in |
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(verb) insert casually | Synonyms: slip in, sneak in, stick in |
(verb) put or introduce into something | Synonyms: enter, infix, introduce |
(verb) fit snugly into | Synonyms: tuck |
inset | (verb) set or place in | - |
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license | (verb) authorize officially | Synonyms: certify, licence |
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recompense | (verb) make payment to; compensate | Synonyms: compensate, remunerate |
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(verb) make amends for; pay compensation for | Synonyms: compensate, indemnify, repair |
reconsecrate | (verb) consecrate anew, as after a desecration | - |
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rinse | (verb) rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash | Synonyms: gargle |
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(verb) wash off soap or remaining dirt | Synonyms: rinse off |
(verb) clean with some chemical process | Synonyms: wash |
sense | (verb) discern | - |
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(verb) become aware of not through the senses but instinctively | Synonyms: smell, smell out |
(verb) perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles | Synonyms: feel |
(verb) detect some circumstance or entity automatically | - |
tense | (verb) cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | Synonyms: strain, tense up |
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(verb) become tense, nervous, or uneasy | Synonyms: tense up |
(verb) increase the tension on | - |
(verb) become stretched or tense or taut | Synonyms: strain |
tinsel | (verb) interweave with tinsel | - |
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(verb) adorn with tinsel | - |
(verb) impart a cheap brightness to | - |
transect | (verb) cut across or divide transversely | - |
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unseal | (verb) break the seal of | - |
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unseat | (verb) dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse | - |
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(verb) remove from political office | - |
unsee | (verb) to forget an image | - |
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unsettle | (verb) disturb the composure of | Synonyms: enervate, faze, unnerve |
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unsex | (verb) make infertile | Synonyms: desex, desexualise, desexualize, fix, sterilise, sterilize |
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(verb) remove the qualities typical of one's sex | - |
(verb) deprive of sex or sexual powers | - |