bisect | (verb) cut in half or cut in two | - |
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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 |
deconsecrate | (verb) remove the consecration from a person or an object | Synonyms: desecrate, unhallow |
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desecrate | (verb) remove the consecration from a person or an object | Synonyms: deconsecrate, unhallow |
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(verb) violate the sacred character of a place or language | Synonyms: outrage, profane, violate |
dissect | (verb) make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features | Synonyms: analyse, analyze, break down, take apart |
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(verb) cut open or cut apart | - |
houseclean | (verb) clean and tidy up the house | Synonyms: clean, clean house |
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hypophysectomise | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomize |
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hypophysectomize | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomise |
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intersect | (verb) meet at a point | Synonyms: cross |
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persecute | (verb) cause to suffer | Synonyms: oppress |
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prosecute | (verb) bring a criminal action against (in a trial) | - |
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(verb) conduct a prosecution in a court of law | - |
(verb) carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in | Synonyms: engage, pursue |
reconsecrate | (verb) consecrate anew, as after a desecration | - |
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resect | (verb) surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ | Synonyms: eviscerate |
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secede | (verb) withdraw from an organization or communion | Synonyms: break away, splinter |
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secern | (verb) mark as different | Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart |
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secernate | (verb) mark as different | Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish, secern, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart |
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seclude | (verb) keep away from others | Synonyms: sequester, sequestrate, withdraw |
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second | (verb) give support or one's approval to | Synonyms: back, endorse, indorse |
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(verb) transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment | - |
secrete | (verb) generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids | Synonyms: release |
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(verb) place out of sight; keep secret | - |
section | (verb) divide into segments | Synonyms: segment |
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sectionalise | (verb) divide into sections, especially into geographic sections | Synonyms: sectionalize |
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sectionalize | (verb) divide into sections, especially into geographic sections | Synonyms: sectionalise |
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secularise | (verb) make secular and draw away from a religious orientation | Synonyms: secularize |
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secularize | (verb) make secular and draw away from a religious orientation | Synonyms: secularise |
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(verb) transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control | Synonyms: desacralize |
secure | (verb) make certain of | Synonyms: assure, ensure, guarantee, insure |
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(verb) cause to be firmly attached | Synonyms: fasten, fix |
(verb) fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug | Synonyms: plug, stop up |
(verb) furnish with battens | Synonyms: batten, batten down |
(verb) get by special effort | Synonyms: procure |
(verb) assure payment of | - |
transect | (verb) cut across or divide transversely | - |
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trisect | (verb) cut in three | - |
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vasectomise | (verb) remove the vas deferens | Synonyms: vasectomize |
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vasectomize | (verb) remove the vas deferens | Synonyms: vasectomise |
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venesect | (verb) practice venesection | - |
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vivisect | (verb) cut (a body) open while still alive | - |
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wisecrack | (verb) make a comment, usually ironic | - |
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