carven | (adjective) made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary) | Synonyms: carved |
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fervency | (noun) feelings of great warmth and intensity | Synonyms: ardor, ardour, fervidness, fervor, fervour, fire |
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fervent | (adjective) (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing | Synonyms: fervid |
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(adjective) characterized by intense emotion | Synonyms: ardent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid |
fervently | (adverb) with passionate fervor | Synonyms: fervidly, fierily |
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hyperventilate | (verb) breathe excessively hard and fast | - |
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(verb) produce hyperventilation in | - |
hyperventilation | (noun) an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued | - |
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intervene | (verb) occur between other event or between certain points of time | - |
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(verb) get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force | Synonyms: interfere, interpose, step in |
(verb) be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events | - |
intervening | (adjective) occurring or falling between events or points in time | - |
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intervenor | (noun) (law) a party who interposes in a pending proceeding | - |
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intervention | (noun) the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) | Synonyms: intercession |
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(noun) (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings | - |
(noun) care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) | Synonyms: treatment |
(noun) the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others | Synonyms: interposition |
(noun) a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries | Synonyms: interference |
nonintervention | (noun) a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes | Synonyms: noninterference |
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parvenu | (adjective) of or characteristic of a parvenu | Synonyms: parvenue |
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(adjective) characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position | Synonyms: nouveau-riche, parvenue, upstart |
(noun) a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class | Synonyms: arriviste, nouveau-riche, upstart |
parvenue | (adjective) of or characteristic of a parvenu | Synonyms: parvenu |
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(adjective) characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position | Synonyms: nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart |
supervene | (verb) take place as an additional or unexpected development | - |
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supervention | (noun) a following on in addition | - |
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