astute | (adjective) marked by practical hardheaded intelligence | Synonyms: sharp, shrewd |
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astutely | (adverb) in a shrewd manner | Synonyms: acutely, sagaciously, sapiently, shrewdly |
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astuteness | (noun) intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) | Synonyms: perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness |
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(noun) the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas | Synonyms: deepness, depth, profoundness, profundity |
butut | (noun) 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi in Gambia | Synonyms: butat |
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constitute | (verb) set up or lay the groundwork for | Synonyms: establish, found, institute, plant |
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(verb) create and charge with a task or function | Synonyms: appoint, name, nominate |
(verb) form or compose | Synonyms: be, comprise, make up, represent |
(verb) to compose or represent | Synonyms: form, make |
constituted | (adjective) brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established | Synonyms: established |
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constitution | (noun) the act of forming or establishing something | Synonyms: establishment, formation, organisation, organization |
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(noun) the way in which someone or something is composed | Synonyms: composition, make-up, makeup, physical composition |
(noun) law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | Synonyms: fundamental law, organic law |
constitutional | (adjective) sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | - |
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(adjective) of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup | - |
(adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutive, organic |
(adjective) existing as an essential constituent or characteristic | Synonyms: built-in, inbuilt, inherent, integral |
(noun) a regular walk taken as a form of exercise | - |
constitutionalise | (verb) incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional | Synonyms: constitutionalize |
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constitutionalism | (noun) advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles | - |
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(noun) a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution) | - |
constitutionalist | (noun) an advocate of constitutional government | - |
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constitutionalize | (verb) incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional | Synonyms: constitutionalise |
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(verb) take a walk for one's health or to aid digestion, as after a meal | - |
(verb) provide with a constitution, as of a country | - |
constitutionally | (adverb) according to the constitution | - |
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constitutive | (adjective) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) | Synonyms: constituent, constitutional, organic |
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destitute | (adjective) completely wanting or lacking | Synonyms: barren, devoid, free, innocent |
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(adjective) poor enough to need help from others | Synonyms: impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken |
destitution | (noun) a state without friends or money or prospects | - |
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institute | (noun) an association organized to promote art or science or education | - |
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(verb) advance or set forth in court | Synonyms: bring |
(verb) set up or lay the groundwork for | Synonyms: constitute, establish, found, plant |
institution | (noun) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | Synonyms: creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, introduction, origination |
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(noun) an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated | - |
(noun) a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person | Synonyms: asylum, insane asylum, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital |
(noun) a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society | - |
(noun) an organization founded and united for a specific purpose | Synonyms: establishment |
institutional | (adjective) organized as or forming an institution | - |
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(adjective) relating to or constituting or involving an institution | - |
(adjective) characteristic or suggestive of an institution especially in being uniform or dull or unimaginative | Synonyms: uninteresting |
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 |
institutionalize | (verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | Synonyms: charge, commit, institutionalise, send |
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institutionalized | (adjective) officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution | Synonyms: institutionalised |
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(adjective) given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system | Synonyms: institutionalised |
institutionally | (adverb) by an institution | - |
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matutinal | (adjective) pertaining to or occurring in the morning | - |
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noninstitutional | (adjective) not institutional | - |
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noninstitutionalised | (adjective) not committed to an institution | Synonyms: noninstitutionalized |
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noninstitutionalized | (adjective) not committed to an institution | Synonyms: noninstitutionalised |
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prostitute | (noun) a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | Synonyms: bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl |
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(verb) sell one's body; exchange sex for money | - |
prostitution | (noun) offering sexual intercourse for pay | Synonyms: harlotry, whoredom |
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reconstitute | (verb) construct or form anew or provide with a new structure | Synonyms: restructure |
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restitute | (verb) restore to a previous or better condition | Synonyms: renovate |
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(verb) give or bring back | Synonyms: restore |
restitution | (noun) getting something back again | Synonyms: regaining, restoration, return |
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(noun) the act of restoring something to its original state | - |
(noun) a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury | Synonyms: amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress |
statute | (adjective) enacted by a legislative body | Synonyms: codified |
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(noun) an act passed by a legislative body | Synonyms: legislative act |
statutorily | (adverb) according to statute | - |
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statutory | (adjective) relating to or created by statutes | - |
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(adjective) prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute | - |
stutter | (noun) a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds | Synonyms: stammer |
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(verb) speak haltingly | Synonyms: bumble, falter, stammer |
stutterer | (noun) someone who speaks with involuntary pauses and repetitions | Synonyms: stammerer |
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substitutability | (noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: commutability, replaceability |
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substitutable | (adjective) capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent | Synonyms: commutable |
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(adjective) (of words) interchangeable in a given context without changing the import of the expression | - |
substitute | (adjective) artificial and inferior | Synonyms: ersatz |
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(adjective) serving or used in place of another | Synonyms: alternate, alternative |
(adjective) capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team | Synonyms: utility |
(noun) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | Synonyms: replacement |
(noun) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in |
(noun) an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced | Synonyms: reserve, second-stringer |
(verb) put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | Synonyms: exchange, interchange, replace |
(verb) be a substitute | Synonyms: fill in, stand in, sub |
(verb) act as a substitute | Synonyms: deputise, deputize, step in |
substituting | (noun) working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence | Synonyms: subbing |
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substitution | (noun) the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: | Synonyms: commutation, exchange |
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(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another | Synonyms: permutation, replacement, switch, transposition |
tut | (verb) utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval | Synonyms: tsk, tut-tut |
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tutee | (noun) learns from a tutor | - |
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tutelage | (noun) teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) | Synonyms: tuition, tutorship |
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(noun) attention and management implying responsibility for safety | Synonyms: care, charge, guardianship |
tutelar | (adjective) providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding | Synonyms: custodial, tutelary |
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tutelary | (adjective) providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding | Synonyms: custodial, tutelar |
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tutor | (noun) a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) | Synonyms: coach, private instructor |
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(verb) be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction | - |
(verb) act as a guardian to someone | - |
tutorial | (adjective) of or relating to tutors or tutoring | - |
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(noun) a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or to a small number of students | - |
tutorially | (adverb) by tutorials; in a tutorial manner | - |
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tutorship | (noun) teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) | Synonyms: tuition, tutelage |
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tutsan | (noun) deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain | Synonyms: common St John's wort, Hypericum androsaemum |
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tutu | (noun) very short skirt worn by ballerinas | Synonyms: ballet skirt |
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unconstitutional | (adjective) not consistent with or according to a constitution; contrary to the U.S. Constitution | - |
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unconstitutionality | (noun) The status of being unconstitutional; of not being in accord with the provisions of the appropriate constitution. | - |
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unconstitutionally | (adverb) in an unconstitutional manner | - |
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untutored | (adjective) lacking in schooling | Synonyms: unschooled, untaught |
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