aspen | (noun) any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind | - |
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crispen | (verb) make brown and crisp by heating | Synonyms: crisp, toast |
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dispensability | (noun) the quality possessed by something that you can get along without | Synonyms: dispensableness |
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dispensable | (adjective) capable of being dispensed with or done without | - |
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dispensableness | (noun) the quality possessed by something that you can get along without | Synonyms: dispensability |
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dispensary | (noun) clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed | - |
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dispensation | (noun) the act of dispensing (giving out in portions) | - |
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(noun) an exemption from some rule or obligation | - |
(noun) a share that has been dispensed or distributed | - |
dispense | (verb) give or apply (medications) | Synonyms: administer |
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(verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions | Synonyms: administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out |
(verb) grant a dispensation; grant an exemption | - |
dispensed | (adjective) distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions | - |
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dispenser | (noun) a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts | - |
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(noun) a person who dispenses | - |
indispensability | (noun) the quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without | Synonyms: indispensableness, vitalness |
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indispensable | (adjective) not to be dispensed with; essential | - |
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(adjective) absolutely necessary; vitally necessary | Synonyms: essential |
(adjective) unavoidable | - |
indispensableness | (noun) the quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without | Synonyms: indispensability, vitalness |
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misspend | (verb) spend (money or other resources) unwisely | - |
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(verb) spend time badly or unwisely | - |
overspend | (verb) spend at a high rate | - |
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(verb) spend more than available of (a budget) | - |
resuspend | (verb) put back into suspension | - |
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resuspension | (noun) a renewed suspension of insoluble particles after they have been precipitated | - |
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spend | (verb) pay out | Synonyms: drop, expend |
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(verb) spend completely | - |
(verb) use up a period of time in a specific way | Synonyms: pass |
spendable | (adjective) (used of funds) remaining after taxes | Synonyms: expendable |
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spender | (noun) someone who spends money to purchase goods or services | Synonyms: disburser, expender |
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(noun) someone who spends money prodigally | Synonyms: scattergood, spend-all, spendthrift |
spending | (noun) the act of spending or disbursing money | Synonyms: disbursal, disbursement, outlay |
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(noun) money paid out; an amount spent | Synonyms: expenditure, outgo, outlay |
spendthrift | (adjective) recklessly wasteful | Synonyms: extravagant, prodigal, profligate |
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(noun) someone who spends money prodigally | Synonyms: scattergood, spend-all, spender |
spent | (adjective) depleted of energy, force, or strength | Synonyms: exhausted |
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(adjective) drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted | Synonyms: dog-tired, exhausted, fagged, fatigued, gone, played out, washed-out, worn-out, worn out |
suspend | (verb) stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it | Synonyms: freeze |
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(verb) cause to be held in suspension in a fluid | - |
(verb) make inoperative or stop | Synonyms: set aside |
(verb) hang freely | - |
(verb) bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. | Synonyms: debar |
(verb) render temporarily ineffective | - |
suspended | (adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment | - |
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suspender | (noun) elastic straps that hold trousers up | Synonyms: brace, gallus |
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suspense | (noun) an uncertain cognitive state | - |
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(noun) excited anticipation of an approaching climax | - |
(noun) apprehension about what is going to happen | - |
suspenseful | (adjective) (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | Synonyms: cliff-hanging, nail-biting, suspensive |
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suspension | (noun) the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) | Synonyms: dangling, hanging |
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(noun) a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) | Synonyms: temporary removal |
(noun) a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle | Synonyms: suspension system |
(noun) an interruption in the intensity or amount of something | Synonyms: abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite |
(noun) temporary cessation or suspension | Synonyms: abeyance |
(noun) a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy | - |
(noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | Synonyms: break, intermission, interruption, pause |
suspensive | (adjective) undecided or characterized by indecisiveness | - |
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(adjective) (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | Synonyms: cliff-hanging, nail-biting, suspenseful |
suspensor | (noun) a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | Synonyms: athletic supporter, jock, jockstrap, supporter |
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suspensory | (noun) a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast) | Synonyms: suspensory bandage |
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underspend | (verb) spend at less than the normal rate | - |
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(verb) spend less than the whole of (a budget, for example) | - |
unspent | (adjective) (of financial resources) not spent | Synonyms: unexpended |
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