abrogate | (verb) revoke formally | - |
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arrogate | (verb) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | Synonyms: assume, seize, take over, usurp |
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(verb) make undue claims to having | Synonyms: assign |
(verb) demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to | Synonyms: claim, lay claim |
astrogate | (verb) navigate in space | - |
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(verb) guide in interplanetary travel | - |
dehydrogenate | (verb) remove hydrogen from | - |
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derogate | (verb) cause to seem less serious; play down | Synonyms: belittle, denigrate, minimize |
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frog | (verb) hunt frogs for food | - |
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frogmarch | (verb) carry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person | - |
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(verb) march a person against his will by any method | - |
hydrogenate | (verb) combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound) | - |
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interrogate | (verb) pose a series of questions to | Synonyms: question |
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(verb) transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication | - |
leapfrog | (verb) progress by large jumps instead of small increments | - |
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(verb) to vault | - |
nitrogenise | (verb) treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound | Synonyms: nitrify, nitrogenize |
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nitrogenize | (verb) treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound | Synonyms: nitrify, nitrogenise |
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prognosticate | (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance | Synonyms: anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, promise |
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(verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage |
program | (verb) arrange a program of or for | Synonyms: programme |
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(verb) write a computer program | Synonyms: programme |
programme | (verb) arrange a program of or for | Synonyms: program |
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(verb) write a computer program | Synonyms: program |
progress | (verb) develop in a positive way | Synonyms: advance, come along, come on, get along, get on, shape up |
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(verb) form or accumulate steadily | Synonyms: build, build up, work up |
(verb) move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | Synonyms: advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on |
prorogue | (verb) adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body | - |
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(verb) hold back to a later time | Synonyms: defer, hold over, postpone, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table |
retrograde | (verb) get worse or fall back to a previous condition | Synonyms: regress, retrogress |
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(verb) go back over | Synonyms: hash over, rehash |
(verb) move back | Synonyms: retreat |
(verb) move in a direction contrary to the usual one | - |
(verb) move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies | - |
retrogress | (verb) go back to bad behavior | Synonyms: fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, relapse |
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(verb) get worse or fall back to a previous condition | Synonyms: regress, retrograde |
subrogate | (verb) substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured | - |
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