subtend | (verb) be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry | Synonyms: delimit |
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subterfuge | (noun) something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity | Synonyms: blind |
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subterminal | (adjective) near but not precisely at an end | - |
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subterranean | (adjective) lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed) | Synonyms: subterraneous, ulterior |
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(adjective) being or operating under the surface of the earth | Synonyms: subterraneous |
subterraneous | (adjective) lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed) | Synonyms: subterranean, ulterior |
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(adjective) being or operating under the surface of the earth | Synonyms: subterranean |
subthalamus | (noun) the ventral part of the thalamus | - |
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subtilin | (noun) a polypeptide antibiotic (similar to bacitracin) obtained from a soil bacterium | - |
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subtilise | (verb) make (senses) more keen | Synonyms: subtilize |
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subtilize | (verb) make more subtle or refined | Synonyms: rarefy, sublimate |
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(verb) make (senses) more keen | Synonyms: subtilise |
(verb) mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words | - |
subtitle | (noun) secondary or explanatory title | - |
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(noun) translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen | Synonyms: caption |
(verb) supply (a movie) with subtitles | - |
subtle | (adjective) working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | Synonyms: insidious, pernicious |
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(adjective) difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze | Synonyms: elusive |
(adjective) able to make fine distinctions | - |
subtlety | (noun) the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze | Synonyms: niceness |
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(noun) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | Synonyms: nicety, nuance, refinement, shade |
subtly | (adverb) in a subtle manner | - |
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subtonic | (noun) (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale | Synonyms: leading tone |
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subtopia | (noun) monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings | - |
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subtotal | (noun) the sum of part of a group of numbers | - |
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subtract | (verb) take off or away | - |
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(verb) make a subtraction | Synonyms: deduct, take off |
subtracter | (noun) a machine that subtracts numbers | - |
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(noun) a person who subtracts numbers | - |
subtraction | (noun) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) | Synonyms: deduction |
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(noun) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated | Synonyms: minus |
subtractive | (adjective) constituting or involving subtraction | - |
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subtractor | (noun) An electronic logic circuit for calculating the difference between two binary numbers. | - |
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subtrahend | (noun) the number to be subtracted from the minuend | - |
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subtreasury | (noun) a subordinate treasury or place of deposit | - |
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subtropic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics | Synonyms: semitropic, semitropical, subtropical |
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subtropical | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics | Synonyms: semitropic, semitropical, subtropic |
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subtropics | (noun) regions adjacent to the tropics | Synonyms: semitropics |
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subtweeting | (noun) the act of tweeting without tagging a user so that they will not see the post | - |
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