addlepated | (adjective) stupid and confused | Synonyms: addlebrained, muddleheaded, puddingheaded |
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antepartum | (adjective) occurring or existing before birth | Synonyms: antenatal, prenatal |
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cheeseparing | (adjective) giving or spending with reluctance | Synonyms: close, near, penny-pinching, skinny |
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depart | (verb) go away or leave | Synonyms: quit, take leave |
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(verb) depart for someplace | Synonyms: part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off |
(verb) wander from a direct or straight course | Synonyms: digress, sidetrack, straggle |
(verb) move away from a place into another direction | Synonyms: go, go away |
(verb) remove oneself from an association with or participation in | Synonyms: leave, pull up stakes |
(verb) be at variance with; be out of line with | Synonyms: deviate, diverge, vary |
departed | (adjective) dead | Synonyms: asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, gone |
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(adjective) well in the past; former | Synonyms: bygone, bypast, foregone, gone |
(noun) someone who is no longer alive | Synonyms: dead person, dead soul, deceased, deceased person, decedent |
departer | (noun) someone who leaves | Synonyms: goer, leaver |
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departing | (adjective) that is going out or leaving | Synonyms: outbound, outward-bound, outward |
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department | (noun) a specialized sphere of knowledge | - |
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(noun) a specialized division of a large organization | Synonyms: section |
(noun) the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) | - |
departmental | (adjective) of or relating to a department | - |
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departmentally | (adverb) dependent on a department | - |
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departure | (noun) the act of departing | Synonyms: going, going away, leaving |
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(noun) euphemistic expressions for death | Synonyms: exit, expiration, going, loss, passing, release |
(noun) a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | Synonyms: deviation, difference, divergence |
diazepam | (noun) a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning | Synonyms: Valium |
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discrepancy | (noun) a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions | Synonyms: disagreement, divergence, variance |
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(noun) an event that departs from expectations | Synonyms: variance, variant |
discrepant | (adjective) not in accord | Synonyms: at variance, dissonant |
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(adjective) not in agreement | Synonyms: inconsistent |
(adjective) not compatible with other facts | Synonyms: incompatible |
disrepair | (noun) in need of repairs; in need of repair | - |
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epacris | (noun) any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers | - |
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epanalepsis | (noun) repetition after intervening words | - |
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epanaphora | (noun) repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | Synonyms: anaphora |
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epanodos | (noun) repetition of a group of words in reverse order | - |
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(noun) recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order) | - |
epanorthosis | (noun) immediate rephrasing for intensification or justification | - |
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eparch | (noun) the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece | - |
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(noun) a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church | - |
eparchial | (adjective) of or relating to an eparchy | - |
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eparchy | (noun) a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church | Synonyms: exarchate |
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(noun) a province in ancient Greece | - |
epaulet | (noun) adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder | Synonyms: epaulette |
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epaulette | (noun) adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder | Synonyms: epaulet |
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epauliere | (noun) armor plate that protects the shoulder | - |
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eyepatch | (noun) a protective cloth covering for an injured eye | Synonyms: patch |
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facepalm | (noun) the act of putting your hand to cover your face to show disappointment or despair | - |
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flunitrazepam | (noun) a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia | Synonyms: Rohypnol |
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flurazepam | (noun) tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia | Synonyms: Dalmane, flurazepam hydrochloride |
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forepart | (noun) the side that is forward or prominent | Synonyms: front, front end |
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forepaw | (noun) front paw; analogous to the human hand | - |
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greasepaint | (noun) a greasy substance used as makeup by actors | - |
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hepadnavirus | (noun) a group of animal DNA viruses including viruses of ducks and woodchucks and squirrels and others as well as the virus causing hepatitis B in humans | - |
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heparin | (noun) a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery | Synonyms: Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin |
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hepatic | (adjective) pertaining to or affecting the liver | - |
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(noun) any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses | Synonyms: liverwort |
hepatica | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions | Synonyms: liverleaf |
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(noun) a common liverwort | Synonyms: Marchantia polymorpha |
hepatitis | (noun) inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin | - |
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hepatocarcinoma | (noun) carcinoma of the liver | Synonyms: hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatoma, malignant hepatoma |
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hepatoflavin | (noun) a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss | Synonyms: lactoflavin, ovoflavin, riboflavin, vitamin B2, vitamin G |
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hepatoma | (noun) carcinoma of the liver | Synonyms: hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, malignant hepatoma |
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hepatomegaly | (noun) abnormal enlargement of the liver | Synonyms: megalohepatia |
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hepatotoxic | (adjective) toxic to the liver | - |
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hepatotoxin | (noun) any toxin that affects the liver | - |
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homepage | (noun) the opening page of a web site; also, the first page opened when a web browser is launched (default or start-up page) | Synonyms: home page |
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housepaint | (noun) paint used to cover the exterior woodwork of a house | Synonyms: house paint |
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inseparable | (adjective) not capable of being separated | - |
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inseparably | (adverb) without possibility of separation | - |
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interdepartmental | (adjective) between or among departments | - |
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(adverb) between departments | - |
intradepartmental | (adjective) within a department | - |
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irreparable | (adjective) impossible to repair, rectify, or amend | - |
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irreparably | (adverb) in an irreparable manner or to an irreparable degree | - |
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kneepan | (noun) a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint | Synonyms: kneecap, patella |
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lorazepam | (noun) tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia | Synonyms: Ativan |
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megalohepatia | (noun) abnormal enlargement of the liver | Synonyms: hepatomegaly |
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mepacrine | (noun) a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria | Synonyms: Atabrine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride |
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mousepad | (noun) a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse | Synonyms: mouse mat |
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nitrazepam | (noun) a hypnotic and sedative drug of the benzodiazepine type | - |
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notepad | (noun) a pad of paper for keeping notes | - |
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notepaper | (noun) writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters | - |
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oxazepam | (noun) a tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal | Synonyms: Serax |
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prepackaged | (adjective) prepared and wrapped beforehand and ready for sale | Synonyms: prepacked |
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prepacked | (adjective) prepared and wrapped beforehand and ready for sale | Synonyms: prepackaged |
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prepaid | (adjective) used especially of mail; paid in advance | Synonyms: postpaid |
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preparation | (noun) activity leading to skilled behavior | Synonyms: grooming, training |
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(noun) preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) | Synonyms: prep |
(noun) the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose | Synonyms: readying |
(noun) the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat | Synonyms: cookery, cooking |
(noun) the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening | Synonyms: planning, provision |
(noun) (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord | - |
(noun) the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) | Synonyms: preparedness, readiness |
(noun) a substance prepared according to a formula | Synonyms: formulation |
preparative | (adjective) preceding and preparing for something | Synonyms: preparatory, propaedeutic |
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preparatory | (adjective) preceding and preparing for something | Synonyms: preparative, propaedeutic |
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prepare | (verb) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | Synonyms: fix, gear up, ready, set, set up |
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(verb) undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession | Synonyms: train |
(verb) create by training and teaching | Synonyms: develop, educate, train |
(verb) arrange by systematic planning and united effort | Synonyms: devise, get up, machinate, organise, organize |
(verb) prepare for eating by applying heat | Synonyms: cook, fix, make, ready |
(verb) to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery | - |
(verb) lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord | - |
(verb) educate for a future role or function | Synonyms: groom, train |
prepared | (adjective) made ready or fit or suitable beforehand | - |
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(adjective) equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources | - |
(adjective) having made preparations | Synonyms: disposed, fain, inclined |
preparedness | (noun) the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) | Synonyms: preparation, readiness |
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prepay | (verb) pay for something before receiving it | - |
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prepayment | (noun) payment in advance | - |
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ratepayer | (noun) a person who pays local rates (especially a householder) | - |
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rattlepated | (adjective) lacking sense or discretion | Synonyms: rattlebrained, scatterbrained, scatty |
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repaint | (verb) to apply another layer of paint | - |
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(verb) paint a particular subject again | - |
repair | (noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation |
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(noun) a frequently visited place | Synonyms: hangout, haunt, resort, stamping ground |
(noun) a formal way of referring to the condition of something | - |
(verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, revive, revivify, vivify |
(verb) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | Synonyms: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, restore, touch on |
(verb) set straight or right | Synonyms: amend, rectify, remediate, remedy |
(verb) move, travel, or proceed toward some place | Synonyms: resort |
(verb) make amends for; pay compensation for | Synonyms: compensate, indemnify, recompense |
repairer | (noun) a skilled worker who mends or repairs things | Synonyms: fixer, mender |
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repairman | (noun) a skilled worker whose job is to repair things | Synonyms: maintenance man, service man |
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repand | (adjective) having a slightly undulating margin | - |
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reparable | (adjective) capable of being repaired or rectified | Synonyms: rectifiable |
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reparation | (noun) something done or paid in expiation of a wrong | Synonyms: amends |
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(noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair |
(noun) (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors | - |
(noun) compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury | - |
repartee | (noun) adroitness and cleverness in reply | - |
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repast | (noun) the food served and eaten at one time | Synonyms: meal |
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repatriate | (noun) a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored | - |
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(verb) admit back into the country | - |
(verb) send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees | - |
repatriation | (noun) the act of returning to the country of origin | - |
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repay | (verb) answer back | Synonyms: come back, rejoin, retort, return, riposte |
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(verb) pay back | Synonyms: give back, refund, return |
(verb) make repayment for or return something | Synonyms: requite |
(verb) act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions | Synonyms: pay back, reward |
repayable | (adjective) subject to repayment | - |
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repayment | (noun) the act of returning money received previously | Synonyms: refund |
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(noun) payment of a debt or obligation | Synonyms: quittance |
saucepan | (noun) a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling | - |
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seepage | (noun) the process of seeping | Synonyms: ooze, oozing |
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sepal | (noun) one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower | - |
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sepaline | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a sepal | Synonyms: sepaloid |
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sepaloid | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a sepal | Synonyms: sepaline |
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separability | (noun) the capability of being separated | - |
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separable | (adjective) capable of being divided or dissociated | Synonyms: dissociable, severable |
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separably | (adverb) with possibility of separation or individuation | - |
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separate | (adjective) independent; not united or joint | - |
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(adjective) standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything | Synonyms: freestanding |
(adjective) separated according to race, sex, class, or religion | - |
(adjective) have the connection undone; having become separate | Synonyms: disjoined |
(noun) a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments | - |
(noun) a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication | Synonyms: offprint, reprint |
(verb) become separated into pieces or fragments | Synonyms: break, come apart, fall apart, split up |
(verb) divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | Synonyms: branch, fork, furcate, ramify |
(verb) arrange or order by classes or categories | Synonyms: assort, class, classify, sort, sort out |
(verb) mark as different | Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart |
(verb) move or break apart | Synonyms: divide, part |
(verb) force, take, or pull apart | Synonyms: disunite, divide, part |
(verb) divide into components or constituents | - |
(verb) go one's own way; move apart | Synonyms: part, split |
(verb) make a division or separation | Synonyms: divide |
(verb) treat differently on the basis of sex or race | Synonyms: discriminate, single out |
(verb) separate into parts or portions | Synonyms: carve up, dissever, divide, split, split up |
(verb) discontinue an association or relation; go different ways | Synonyms: break, break up, part, split, split up |
(verb) act as a barrier between; stand between | Synonyms: divide |
separated | (adjective) spaced apart | Synonyms: spaced |
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(adjective) separated at the joint | Synonyms: disjointed, dislocated |
(adjective) being or feeling set or kept apart from others | Synonyms: detached, isolated, set-apart |
(adjective) no longer connected or joined | Synonyms: detached |
separately | (adverb) apart from others | Synonyms: individually, on an individual basis, one by one, severally, singly |
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separateness | (noun) the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known | Synonyms: distinctness, otherness |
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(noun) political independence | - |
(noun) the state of being several and distinct | Synonyms: discreteness, distinctness, severalty |