heifer | (noun) young cow | - |
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height | (noun) the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top | Synonyms: tallness |
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(noun) (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot | Synonyms: stature |
(noun) elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface | Synonyms: altitude |
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top |
heighten | (verb) increase the level of | Synonyms: enhance, raise |
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(verb) become more extreme | Synonyms: rise |
(verb) make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity | - |
(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked | Synonyms: compound, deepen, intensify |
(verb) make (one's senses) more acute | Synonyms: sharpen |
(verb) increase the height of | - |
heightening | (adjective) reaching a higher intensity | - |
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heights | (noun) a high place | Synonyms: high |
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heinous | (adjective) extremely wicked, deeply criminal | Synonyms: flagitious |
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heinously | (adverb) in a terribly evil manner | Synonyms: monstrously |
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heinousness | (noun) the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane | Synonyms: atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness |
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heir | (noun) a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another | Synonyms: heritor, inheritor |
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(noun) a person who inherits some title or office | Synonyms: successor |
heiress | (noun) a female heir | Synonyms: inheritress, inheritrix |
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heirloom | (noun) something that has been in a family for generations | - |
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(noun) (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance | - |
heist | (noun) the act of stealing | Synonyms: rip-off |
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(noun) robbery at gunpoint | Synonyms: armed robbery, holdup, stickup |
(verb) commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling | Synonyms: burglarise, burglarize, burgle |