cantilever | (verb) construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed | - |
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(verb) project as a cantilever | - |
cantillate | (verb) recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm | Synonyms: chant, intonate, intone |
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distil | (verb) give off (a liquid) | Synonyms: distill |
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(verb) undergo the process of distillation | Synonyms: distill |
(verb) extract by the process of distillation | Synonyms: distill, extract |
(verb) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops | Synonyms: condense, distill |
(verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | Synonyms: distill, make pure, purify, sublimate |
distill | (verb) give off (a liquid) | Synonyms: distil |
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(verb) undergo the process of distillation | Synonyms: distil |
(verb) extract by the process of distillation | Synonyms: distil, extract |
(verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | Synonyms: distil, make pure, purify, sublimate |
(verb) undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops | Synonyms: condense, distil |
fertilise | (verb) introduce semen into (a female) | Synonyms: fecundate, fertilize, inseminate |
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(verb) provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to | Synonyms: feed, fertilize |
(verb) make fertile or productive | Synonyms: fecundate, fertilize |
fertilize | (verb) introduce semen into (a female) | Synonyms: fecundate, fertilise, inseminate |
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(verb) provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to | Synonyms: feed, fertilise |
(verb) make fertile or productive | Synonyms: fecundate, fertilise |
hyperventilate | (verb) breathe excessively hard and fast | - |
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(verb) produce hyperventilation in | - |
instil | (verb) enter drop by drop | Synonyms: instill |
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instill | (verb) fill, as with a certain quality | Synonyms: impregnate, infuse, tincture |
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(verb) produce or try to produce a vivid impression of | Synonyms: impress, ingrain |
(verb) teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions | Synonyms: inculcate, infuse |
(verb) enter drop by drop | Synonyms: instil |
(verb) impart gradually | Synonyms: transfuse |
mutilate | (verb) destroy or injure severely | Synonyms: mar |
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(verb) damage or injure severely | Synonyms: cut up, mangle |
(verb) alter so as to make unrecognizable | Synonyms: mangle, murder |
scintillate | (verb) be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity | Synonyms: coruscate, sparkle |
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(verb) fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon | - |
(verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner | Synonyms: twinkle, winkle |
(verb) give off | - |
(verb) reflect brightly | Synonyms: coruscate, sparkle |
still | (verb) cause to be quiet or not talk | Synonyms: hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence |
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(verb) make motionless | - |
(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize |
(verb) lessen the intensity of or calm | Synonyms: allay, ease, relieve |
subtilise | (verb) make (senses) more keen | Synonyms: subtilize |
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subtilize | (verb) make more subtle or refined | Synonyms: rarefy, sublimate |
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(verb) make (senses) more keen | Synonyms: subtilise |
(verb) mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words | - |
tile | (verb) cover with tiles | - |
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till | (verb) work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation | - |
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tiller | (verb) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers | Synonyms: stool |
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tilt | (verb) charge with a tilt | - |
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(verb) to incline or bend from a vertical position | Synonyms: angle, lean, slant, tip |
(verb) heel over | Synonyms: cant, cant over, pitch, slant |
(verb) move sideways or in an unsteady way | Synonyms: careen, shift, wobble |
titillate | (verb) excite pleasurably or erotically | - |
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(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: tickle, vellicate |
utilise | (verb) put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | Synonyms: apply, employ, use, utilize |
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utilize | (verb) convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) | - |
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(verb) put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | Synonyms: apply, employ, use, utilise |
ventilate | (verb) expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen | Synonyms: air, air out, vent |
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(verb) furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape | - |
(verb) give expression or utterance to | Synonyms: give vent, vent |
(verb) circulate through and freshen | - |
(verb) expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage | - |
volatilise | (verb) make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor | Synonyms: volatilize |
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volatilize | (verb) make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor | Synonyms: volatilise |
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