glamourise | (verb) make glamorous and attractive | Synonyms: glamorise, glamorize, glamourize |
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(verb) interpret romantically | Synonyms: glamorize, romanticise, romanticize |
globalise | (verb) make world-wide in scope or application | Synonyms: globalize |
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gluttonise | (verb) eat a lot and without restraint | Synonyms: fress, gluttonize |
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glycerolise | (verb) place in glycerol | Synonyms: glycerolize |
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gormandise | (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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greisen | (noun) a granitic rock composed of quartz and mica | - |
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griseofulvin | (noun) a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium | Synonyms: Fulvicin |
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guise | (noun) an artful or simulated semblance | Synonyms: pretence, pretense, pretext |
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gyrostabiliser | (noun) a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane | Synonyms: gyrostabilizer |
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harmonise | (verb) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing | Synonyms: chord, harmonize |
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(verb) bring into consonance or accord | Synonyms: harmonize, reconcile |
(verb) bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously | Synonyms: harmonize |
(verb) sing or play in harmony | Synonyms: harmonize |
(verb) write a harmony for | Synonyms: harmonize |
(verb) go together | Synonyms: accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonize |
harmonised | (adjective) involving or characterized by harmony | Synonyms: consonant, harmonic, harmonical, harmonized |
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harmoniser | (noun) a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with another | Synonyms: harmonizer |
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(noun) a musician who sings or plays in harmony | Synonyms: harmonizer |
hemidemisemiquaver | (noun) a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note | Synonyms: sixty-fourth note |
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hollandaise | (noun) eggs and butter with lemon juice | - |
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homogenise | (verb) become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing | Synonyms: homogenize |
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(verb) cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing | Synonyms: homogenize |
(verb) break up the fat globules of | Synonyms: homogenize |
homogenised | (adjective) formed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substance | Synonyms: homogenized |
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(adjective) made homogeneous | Synonyms: homogenized |
homologise | (verb) make homologous | Synonyms: homologize |
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hospitalise | (verb) admit into a hospital | Synonyms: hospitalize |
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humanise | (verb) make more humane | Synonyms: humanize |
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hybridise | (verb) breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | Synonyms: cross, crossbreed, hybridize, interbreed |
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hydrolise | (verb) make a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis | Synonyms: hydrolize |
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hygienise | (verb) make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | Synonyms: hygienize, sanitise, sanitize |
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hyperbolise | (verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | Synonyms: amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate |
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hypersensitised | (adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | Synonyms: allergic, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized |
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hypnotise | (verb) induce hypnosis in | Synonyms: hypnotize, mesmerise, mesmerize |
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hypnotised | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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hypnotiser | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer |
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hypophysectomise | (verb) remove the pituitary glands | Synonyms: hypophysectomize |
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hypophysectomised | (adjective) having the pituitary gland removed by surgery | Synonyms: hypophysectomized |
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hypostatise | (verb) construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity | Synonyms: hypostatize |
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hypothesise | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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idealise | (verb) consider or render as ideal | Synonyms: idealize |
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(verb) form ideals | Synonyms: idealize |
idealised | (adjective) exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence | Synonyms: idealized |
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idolise | (verb) love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | Synonyms: hero-worship, idolize, revere, worship |
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idolised | (adjective) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | Synonyms: adored, idolized, worshipped |
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idoliser | (noun) a person who worships idols | Synonyms: idol worshiper, idolater, idolizer |
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(noun) a lover blind with admiration and devotion | Synonyms: idolizer |
illegalise | (verb) declare illegal; outlaw | Synonyms: criminalise, criminalize, illegalize, outlaw |
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immaterialise | (verb) render immaterial or incorporeal | Synonyms: immaterialize, unsubstantialise, unsubstantialize |
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immobilise | (verb) cause to be unable to move | Synonyms: immobilize |
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(verb) prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) | Synonyms: block, freeze, immobilize |
(verb) convert (assets) into fixed capital | Synonyms: immobilize |
(verb) make defenseless | Synonyms: immobilize |
(verb) to hold fast or prevent from moving | Synonyms: immobilize, pin, trap |
(verb) hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital | Synonyms: immobilize |
immortalise | (verb) make famous forever | Synonyms: eternalise, eternalize, eternise, eternize, immortalize |
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(verb) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | Synonyms: commemorate, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize |
immunise | (verb) perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation | Synonyms: immunize, inoculate, vaccinate |
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(verb) grant immunity from prosecution | Synonyms: immunize |
immunised | (adjective) having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease | Synonyms: immunized, vaccinated |
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immunocompromised | (adjective) unable to develop a normal immune response usually because of malnutrition or immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapy | - |
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imprecise | (adjective) not precise | - |
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imprecisely | (adverb) in an imprecise manner | Synonyms: inexactly |
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impreciseness | (noun) the quality of lacking precision | Synonyms: imprecision |
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improvise | (verb) perform without preparation | Synonyms: ad-lib, extemporise, extemporize, improvize |
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(verb) manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand | Synonyms: extemporize |
improvised | (adjective) done or made using whatever is available | Synonyms: jury-rigged, makeshift |
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incise | (verb) make an incision into by carving or cutting | - |
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incised | (adjective) cut or impressed into a surface | Synonyms: engraved, etched, graven, inscribed |
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(adjective) sharply and deeply indented | - |
(adjective) cut into with a sharp instrument | - |
individualise | (verb) make personal or more personal | Synonyms: individualize, personalise, personalize |
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(verb) make or mark or treat as individual | Synonyms: individualize |
individualised | (adjective) made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual | Synonyms: individualized, personalised, personalized |
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industrialise | (verb) develop industry; become industrial | Synonyms: industrialize |
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(verb) organize (the production of something) into an industry | Synonyms: industrialize |
industrialised | (adjective) made industrial; converted to industrialism | Synonyms: industrialized |
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initialise | (verb) divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data | Synonyms: format, initialize |
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(verb) assign an initial value to a computer program | Synonyms: initialize |
institutionalise | (verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | Synonyms: charge, commit, institutionalize, send |
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institutionalised | (adjective) officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution | Synonyms: institutionalized |
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(adjective) given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system | Synonyms: institutionalized |
interiorise | (verb) incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal | Synonyms: interiorize, internalise, internalize |
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internalise | (verb) incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal | Synonyms: interiorise, interiorize, internalize |
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internationalise | (verb) make international in character | Synonyms: internationalize |
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(verb) put under international control | Synonyms: internationalize |
intransitivise | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivise, detransitivize, intransitivize |
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iodise | (verb) treat with iodine so as to prevent infection | Synonyms: iodize |
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(verb) treat with iodine | Synonyms: iodize |
iodised | (adjective) treated with iodine | Synonyms: iodinated, iodized |
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ionise | (verb) convert into ions | Synonyms: ionize |
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(verb) become converted into ions | Synonyms: ionize |
ionised | (adjective) converted totally or partly into ions | Synonyms: ionized |
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isentropic | (adjective) with unchanging entropy; at constant entropy | - |
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isomerise | (verb) change into an isomer | Synonyms: isomerize |
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(verb) cause to change into an isomer | Synonyms: isomerize |
italicise | (verb) print in italics | Synonyms: italicize |
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itemise | (verb) specify individually | Synonyms: enumerate, itemize, recite |
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(verb) place on a list of items | Synonyms: itemize |
jeopardise | (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten |
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keratinise | (verb) become horny and impregnated with keratin | Synonyms: keratinize |
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(verb) convert into keratin | Synonyms: keratinize |
labialise | (verb) pronounce with rounded lips | Synonyms: labialize, round |
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laicise | (verb) reduce to lay status | Synonyms: laicize |
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latinise | (verb) cause to adopt Catholicism | Synonyms: catholicise, catholicize, latinize |
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leastwise | (adverb) if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) | Synonyms: at any rate, at least, leastways |
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legalise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
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legitimatise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize |
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legitimise | (verb) make legal | Synonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimize |
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lengthwise | (adjective) running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing | Synonyms: lengthways |
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(adverb) in the direction of the length | Synonyms: lengthways, longitudinally, longways, longwise |
lexicalise | (verb) make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language | Synonyms: lexicalize |
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lexicalised | (adjective) expressed by a word | Synonyms: lexicalized |
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liaise | (verb) act between parties with a view to reconciling differences | Synonyms: arbitrate, intercede, intermediate, mediate |
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liberalise | (verb) make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules | Synonyms: liberalize |
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(verb) become more liberal | Synonyms: liberalize |
likewise | (adverb) in like or similar manner | Synonyms: similarly |
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(adverb) in addition | Synonyms: also, as well, besides, too |
(adverb) equally | Synonyms: alike |
linearise | (verb) make linear or get into a linear form | Synonyms: linearize |
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lionise | (verb) assign great social importance to | Synonyms: celebrate, lionize |
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liquidise | (verb) make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating | Synonyms: liquefy, liquidize, liquify |
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liquidiser | (noun) an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods | Synonyms: blender, liquidizer |
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literalise | (verb) make literal | Synonyms: literalize |
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localise | (verb) locate | Synonyms: localize, place, set |
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(verb) restrict something to a particular area | Synonyms: localize |
(verb) concentrate on a particular place or spot | Synonyms: focalise, focalize, localize |
(verb) identify the location or place of | Synonyms: localize, place |
localised | (adjective) made local or oriented locally | Synonyms: localized |
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(adjective) confined or restricted to a particular location | Synonyms: localized |
longwise | (adverb) in the direction of the length | Synonyms: lengthways, lengthwise, longitudinally, longways |
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lyonnaise | (adjective) cooked with onions | - |
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lyophilise | (verb) to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum | Synonyms: lyophilize |
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lyophilised | (adjective) used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum | Synonyms: freeze-dried, lyophilized |
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macadamise | (verb) surface with macadam | Synonyms: macadam, macadamize, tarmac |
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mademoiselle | (noun) small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico | Synonyms: Bairdiella chrysoura, silver perch |
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magnetise | (verb) make magnetic | Synonyms: magnetize |
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(verb) attract strongly, as if with a magnet | Synonyms: bewitch, magnetize, mesmerise, mesmerize, spellbind |
magnetised | (adjective) having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel | Synonyms: magnetic, magnetized |
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malaise | (noun) physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) | Synonyms: unease, uneasiness |
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