agitate | (verb) change the arrangement or position of | Synonyms: commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex |
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(verb) cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | Synonyms: charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on |
(verb) move very slightly | Synonyms: budge, shift, stir |
(verb) move or cause to move back and forth | Synonyms: shake |
(verb) try to stir up public opinion | Synonyms: foment, stir up |
(verb) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | Synonyms: campaign, crusade, fight, press, push |
agitated | (adjective) troubled emotionally and usually deeply | - |
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(adjective) physically disturbed or set in motion | - |
agitating | (adjective) causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | Synonyms: agitative, provoking |
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agitation | (noun) disturbance usually in protest | Synonyms: excitement, hullabaloo, turmoil, upheaval |
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(noun) the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously) | - |
(noun) the feeling of being agitated; not calm | - |
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development | Synonyms: ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest |
(noun) a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance | - |
agitative | (adjective) causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | Synonyms: agitating, provoking |
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agitator | (noun) one who agitates; a political troublemaker | Synonyms: fomenter |
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agitprop | (noun) political propaganda (especially communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema | - |
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anthropophagite | (noun) a person who eats human flesh | Synonyms: anthropophagus, cannibal, man-eater |
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augite | (noun) dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium | - |
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augitic | (adjective) of or relating to or containing the mineral augite | - |
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cerebromeningitis | (noun) inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges | Synonyms: encephalomeningitis, meningoencephalitis |
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cholangitis | (noun) inflammation of the bile ducts | - |
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choriomeningitis | (noun) a cerebral meningitis with cellular infiltration of the meninges | - |
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cogitable | (adjective) capable of being thought about | Synonyms: ponderable |
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cogitate | (verb) use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments | Synonyms: cerebrate, think |
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(verb) consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind | - |
cogitation | (noun) attentive consideration and meditation | Synonyms: study |
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(noun) a carefully considered thought about something | - |
cogitative | (adjective) of or relating to having capacities for cogitation | - |
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(adjective) given to cogitation | - |
digit | (noun) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates | Synonyms: dactyl |
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(noun) one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | Synonyms: figure |
(noun) the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure | Synonyms: finger's breadth, finger, fingerbreadth |
digital | (adjective) of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits | - |
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(adjective) relating to or performed with the fingers | - |
(adjective) displaying numbers rather than scale positions | - |
digitalin | (noun) a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove | Synonyms: digitalis, digitalis glycoside |
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digitalis | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Digitalis | Synonyms: foxglove |
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(noun) a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove | Synonyms: digitalin, digitalis glycoside |
digitalisation | (noun) the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders | Synonyms: digitalization |
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digitalise | (verb) put into digital form, as for use in a computer | Synonyms: digitalize, digitise, digitize |
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digitalization | (noun) the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders | Synonyms: digitalisation |
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digitalize | (verb) administer digitalis such that the patient benefits maximally without getting adverse effects | - |
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(verb) put into digital form, as for use in a computer | Synonyms: digitalise, digitise, digitize |
digitally | (adverb) in terms of integers | - |
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(adverb) by means of the fingers | - |
digitate | (adjective) resembling a finger | Synonyms: fingerlike |
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digitately | (adverb) in a digitate manner | - |
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digitigrade | (adjective) (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do) | - |
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(noun) an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses | Synonyms: digitigrade mammal |
digitisation | (noun) conversion of analog information into digital information | Synonyms: digitization |
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digitise | (verb) put into digital form, as for use in a computer | Synonyms: digitalise, digitalize, digitize |
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digitiser | (noun) device for converting analogue signals into digital signals | Synonyms: analog-digital converter, analog-to-digital converter, digitizer |
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digitization | (noun) conversion of analog information into digital information | Synonyms: digitisation |
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digitize | (verb) put into digital form, as for use in a computer | Synonyms: digitalise, digitalize, digitise |
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digitizer | (noun) device for converting analogue signals into digital signals | Synonyms: analog-digital converter, analog-to-digital converter, digitiser |
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digitoxin | (noun) digitalis preparation used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia | - |
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encephalomeningitis | (noun) inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges | Synonyms: cerebromeningitis, meningoencephalitis |
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esophagitis | (noun) inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux | Synonyms: oesophagitis |
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excogitate | (verb) reflect deeply on a subject | Synonyms: chew over, contemplate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over |
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(verb) come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort | Synonyms: contrive, devise, forge, formulate, invent |
excogitation | (noun) thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it | - |
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(noun) the creation of something in the mind | Synonyms: conception, design, innovation, invention |
excogitative | (adjective) concerned with excogitating or having the power of excogitation | - |
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excogitator | (noun) a thinker who considers carefully and thoroughly | - |
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flagitious | (adjective) shockingly brutal or cruel | Synonyms: atrocious, grievous, monstrous |
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(adjective) extremely wicked, deeply criminal | Synonyms: heinous |
fugitive | (adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time | Synonyms: fleeting, momentaneous, momentary |
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(noun) someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice | Synonyms: fugitive from justice |
(noun) someone who flees from an uncongenial situation | Synonyms: fleer, runaway |
git | (noun) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | Synonyms: bum, crumb, dirty dog, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, scum bag, scumbag, skunk, so-and-so, stinker, stinkpot |
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gitana | (noun) a Spanish female Gypsy | - |
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gitano | (noun) a Spanish male Gypsy | - |
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gittern | (noun) a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings | Synonyms: cither, cithern, citole, cittern |
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illegitimacy | (noun) unlawfulness by virtue of not being authorized by or in accordance with law | - |
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(noun) the status of being born to parents who were not married | Synonyms: bar sinister, bastardy |
illegitimate | (adjective) of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful | - |
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(adjective) contrary to or forbidden by law | Synonyms: illicit, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful |
(noun) the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents | Synonyms: bastard, by-blow, illegitimate child, love child, whoreson |
illegitimately | (adverb) of biological parents not married to each other | Synonyms: out of wedlock |
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(adverb) in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom | Synonyms: illicitly |
ingurgitate | (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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laryngitis | (noun) inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing | - |
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laryngopharyngitis | (noun) inflammation of the larynx and pharynx | - |
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legitimacy | (noun) lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law | - |
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(noun) undisputed credibility | Synonyms: authenticity, genuineness |
legitimate | (adjective) of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful | - |
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(adjective) in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles | - |
(adjective) authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | Synonyms: lawful, licit |
(adjective) based on known statements or events or conditions | Synonyms: logical |
(verb) make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone) | - |
(verb) show or affirm to be just and legitimate | - |
(verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
legitimately | (adverb) in a lawfully recognized manner | - |
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(adverb) in a manner acceptable to common custom | Synonyms: lawfully, licitly |
legitimation | (noun) the act of making lawful | Synonyms: legalisation, legalization |
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(noun) the act of rendering a person legitimate | - |
legitimatise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
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legitimatize | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimise, legitimize |
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legitimise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimize |
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legitimize | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise |
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leptomeningitis | (noun) inflammation of the leptomeninges | - |
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longitude | (noun) the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich | - |
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longitudinal | (adjective) of or relating to lines of longitude | - |
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(adjective) running lengthwise | - |
(adjective) over an extended time | - |
longitudinally | (adverb) with respect to longitude | - |
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(adverb) in the direction of the length | Synonyms: lengthways, lengthwise, longways, longwise |
(adverb) across time | - |
lymphangitis | (noun) inflammation of a lymph vessel | - |
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meningitis | (noun) infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea | - |
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oesophagitis | (noun) inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux | Synonyms: esophagitis |
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phalangitis | (noun) inflammation of a finger or toe | - |
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pharyngitis | (noun) inflammation of the fauces and pharynx | Synonyms: raw throat, sore throat |
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prestidigitation | (noun) manual dexterity in the execution of tricks | Synonyms: sleight of hand |
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prestidigitator | (noun) someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience | Synonyms: conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician |
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regurgitate | (verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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(verb) repeat after memorization | Synonyms: reproduce |
(verb) feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food | - |
(verb) pour or rush back | - |
regurgitation | (noun) the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | Synonyms: disgorgement, emesis, puking, vomit, vomiting |
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(noun) recall after rote memorization | - |
(noun) backflow of blood through a defective heart valve | - |
ringgit | (noun) the basic unit of money in Malaysia; equal to 100 sen | - |
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sagitta | (noun) any arrowworm of the genus Sagitta | - |
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sagittal | (adjective) located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture | - |
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sagittate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes | Synonyms: arrow-shaped, sagittiform |
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sagittiform | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes | Synonyms: arrow-shaped, sagittate |
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salpingitis | (noun) inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube | - |
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unagitated | (adjective) not agitated or disturbed emotionally | - |
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(adjective) not physically disturbed or set in motion | - |
(adjective) not agitated; without losing self-possession | Synonyms: calm, serene, tranquil |