abelmosk | (noun) bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus | Synonyms: Abelmoschus moschatus, Hibiscus moschatus, musk mallow |
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andelmin | (noun) any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira | Synonyms: angelim |
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anthelminthic | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelmintic, helminthic, parasiticidal |
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(noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms | Synonyms: anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge |
anthelmintic | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal |
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(noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, helminthic, vermifuge |
disembowelment | (noun) the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude | Synonyms: evisceration |
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elm | (noun) any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees | Synonyms: elm tree |
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(noun) hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture | Synonyms: elmwood |
elmwood | (noun) hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture | Synonyms: elm |
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engelmannia | (noun) common erect hairy perennial of plains and prairies of southern and central United States having flowers that resemble sunflowers | - |
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helm | (noun) (figurative) a position of leadership | - |
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(noun) steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered | - |
(verb) be at or take the helm of | - |
helmet | (noun) a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows | - |
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(noun) armor plate that protects the head | - |
helmeted | (adjective) equipped with or wearing a helmet | - |
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helmetflower | (noun) a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised | Synonyms: skullcap |
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(noun) a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite | Synonyms: Aconitum napellus, helmet flower, monkshood |
(noun) any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process | Synonyms: helmet orchid |
helminth | (noun) worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes | Synonyms: parasitic worm |
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helminthiasis | (noun) infestation of the body with parasitic worms | - |
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helminthic | (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, anthelmintic, parasiticidal |
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(noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, anthelmintic, vermifuge |
helmsman | (noun) the person who steers a ship | Synonyms: steerer, steersman |
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hotelman | (noun) an owner or manager of hotels | Synonyms: hosteller, hotel manager, hotelier, hotelkeeper |
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overwhelm | (verb) charge someone with too many tasks | Synonyms: deluge, flood out |
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(verb) overcome by superior force | Synonyms: overmaster, overpower |
(verb) cover completely or make imperceptible | Synonyms: drown, submerge |
(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overtake, sweep over, whelm |
overwhelming | (adjective) very strong; urgently felt | Synonyms: consuming |
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(adjective) so strong as to be irresistible | Synonyms: overpowering |
overwhelmingly | (adverb) incapable of being resisted | Synonyms: irresistibly, overpoweringly |
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pelmet | (noun) a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing | Synonyms: cornice, valance, valance board |
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platyhelminth | (noun) parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body | Synonyms: flatworm |
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steelmaker | (noun) a worker engaged in making steel | Synonyms: steelman, steelworker |
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steelman | (noun) a worker engaged in making steel | Synonyms: steelmaker, steelworker |
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whelm | (verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over |
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(verb) to neither fail to meet nor exceed expectation | - |