tramcar | (noun) a four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine | Synonyms: tram |
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(noun) a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity | Synonyms: streetcar, tram, trolley, trolley car |
tramline | (noun) the track on which trams or streetcars run | Synonyms: streetcar track, tramway |
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trammel | (noun) a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) | Synonyms: bond, hamper, shackle |
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(noun) a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble | - |
(noun) an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace | - |
(noun) a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh | Synonyms: trammel net |
(verb) place limits on (extent or amount or access) | Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, restrict, throttle |
(verb) catch in or as if in a trap | Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, snare, trap |
tramontana | (noun) a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean | Synonyms: tramontane |
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tramontane | (adjective) on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker) | Synonyms: transmontane |
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(adjective) being or coming from another country | - |
(noun) a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean | Synonyms: tramontana |
tramp | (noun) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure | Synonyms: hike, hiking |
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(noun) a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule | Synonyms: tramp steamer |
(noun) a heavy footfall | - |
(noun) a vagrant | Synonyms: bum, hobo |
(noun) a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex | Synonyms: swinger |
(noun) a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) | Synonyms: hiker, tramper |
(verb) travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition | - |
(verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: footslog, pad, plod, slog, trudge |
(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | Synonyms: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, vagabond, wander |
(verb) cross on foot | - |
tramper | (noun) someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground | Synonyms: stamper, stomper, trampler |
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(noun) a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) | Synonyms: hiker, tramp |
trample | (noun) the sound of heavy treading or stomping | Synonyms: trampling |
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(verb) injure by trampling or as if by trampling | - |
(verb) tread or stomp heavily or roughly | Synonyms: tread |
(verb) walk on and flatten | Synonyms: tramp down, tread down |
trampler | (noun) someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground | Synonyms: stamper, stomper, tramper |
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(noun) someone who injures by trampling | - |
trampling | (noun) the sound of heavy treading or stomping | Synonyms: trample |
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trampoline | (noun) gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling | - |
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tramway | (noun) the track on which trams or streetcars run | Synonyms: streetcar track, tramline |
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(noun) a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers | Synonyms: aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway, tram |
trance | (noun) a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep | - |
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(noun) A genre of electronic dance music with a fast tempo, repetitive phrasing, and often a hypnotic effect. | - |
(noun) a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation | Synonyms: enchantment, spell |
(verb) attract; cause to be enamored | Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate |
trancelike | (adjective) as if in a trance | - |
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tranche | (noun) a portion of something (especially money) | - |
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trandolapril | (noun) an ACE inhibiting drug (trade name Mavik) used in some patients after a heart attack or to treat hypertension | Synonyms: Mavik |
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tranquil | (adjective) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | Synonyms: placid, quiet, smooth, still, unruffled |
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(adjective) not agitated; without losing self-possession | Synonyms: calm, serene, unagitated |
tranquilising | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquillising, tranquillizing |
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tranquility | (noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion | Synonyms: placidity, quiet, repose, serenity, tranquillity |
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(noun) a state of peace and quiet | Synonyms: quietness, quietude, tranquillity |
(noun) an untroubled state; free from disturbances | Synonyms: quiet, tranquillity |
tranquilize | (verb) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | Synonyms: calm, sedate, tranquillise, tranquillize |
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(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquillise, tranquillize |
tranquilizer | (noun) a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | Synonyms: antianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilliser, tranquillizer |
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tranquilizing | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquillising, tranquillizing |
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tranquillise | (verb) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | Synonyms: calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillize |
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(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillize |
tranquilliser | (noun) a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | Synonyms: antianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilizer, tranquillizer |
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tranquillising | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillizing |
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tranquillity | (noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion | Synonyms: placidity, quiet, repose, serenity, tranquility |
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(noun) a state of peace and quiet | Synonyms: quietness, quietude, tranquility |
(noun) an untroubled state; free from disturbances | Synonyms: quiet, tranquility |
tranquillize | (verb) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | Synonyms: calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise |
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(verb) make calm or still | Synonyms: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise |
tranquillizer | (noun) a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | Synonyms: antianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, ataractic drug, tranquilizer, tranquilliser |
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tranquillizing | (adjective) tending to soothe or tranquilize | Synonyms: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilising, tranquilizing, tranquillising |
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tranquilly | (adverb) without emotional agitation | - |
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transact | (verb) conduct business | - |
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transactinide | (adjective) of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103 | - |
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(noun) any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103 | - |
transaction | (noun) the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) | Synonyms: dealing, dealings |
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transactions | (noun) a written account of what transpired at a meeting | Synonyms: minutes, proceedings |
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transactor | (noun) someone who conducts or carries on business or negotiations | - |
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transalpine | (adjective) on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps) | Synonyms: ultramontane |
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(noun) one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy | - |
transaminase | (noun) a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) | Synonyms: aminopherase, aminotransferase |
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transaminate | (verb) undergo transfer from one compound to another | - |
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(verb) change (an amino group) by transferring it from one compound to another | - |
transamination | (noun) the process of transferring an amino group from one compound to another | - |
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(noun) the process of transposing an amino group within a chemical compound | - |
transatlantic | (adjective) crossing the Atlantic Ocean | - |
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transcend | (verb) be greater in scope or size than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, surpass |
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(verb) be superior or better than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, top |
transcendence | (noun) a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience | Synonyms: transcendency |
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(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | Synonyms: superiority, transcendency |
transcendency | (noun) a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience | Synonyms: transcendence |
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(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | Synonyms: superiority, transcendence |
transcendent | (adjective) exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence | Synonyms: surpassing |
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(adjective) beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding | - |
transcendental | (adjective) of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material | - |
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(adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural |
transcendentalism | (noun) any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material | Synonyms: transcendental philosophy |
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transcendentalist | (noun) advocate of transcendentalism | - |
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transcendentally | (adverb) in a transcendental way or to a transcendental extent | - |
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transcontinental | (adjective) spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent | - |
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transcribe | (verb) convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA | - |
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(verb) rewrite in a different script | Synonyms: transliterate |
(verb) write out from speech, notes, etc. | - |
(verb) make a phonetic transcription of | - |
(verb) rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended | - |
transcribed | (adjective) recorded for broadcast | Synonyms: canned |
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transcriber | (noun) someone who makes a written version of spoken material | - |
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(noun) someone who represents the sounds of speech in phonetic notation | - |
(noun) a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance | Synonyms: adapter, arranger |
(noun) a person who translates written messages from one language to another | Synonyms: translator |
(noun) someone who rewrites in a different script | - |
transcript | (noun) a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record) | Synonyms: copy |
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(noun) something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech | - |
transcriptase | (noun) the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA | Synonyms: RNA polymerase |
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transcription | (noun) the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | Synonyms: recording |
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(noun) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | Synonyms: arrangement, arranging |
(noun) a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording) | - |
(noun) something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation | Synonyms: written text |
(noun) (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNA | - |
transcultural | (adjective) extending through all human cultures | - |
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transcutaneous | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transdermal, transdermic |
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transdermal | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transcutaneous, transdermic |
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transdermic | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transcutaneous, transdermal |
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transduce | (verb) cause transduction (of energy forms) | - |
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transducer | (noun) an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another | - |
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transduction | (noun) the process whereby a transducer accepts energy in one form and gives back related energy in a different form | - |
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(noun) (genetics) the process of transferring genetic material from one cell to another by a plasmid or bacteriophage | - |
transect | (verb) cut across or divide transversely | - |
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transept | (noun) structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles | - |
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transeunt | (adjective) of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind | Synonyms: transient |
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transexual | (noun) a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex | Synonyms: transsexual |
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(noun) a person who has undergone a sex change operation | Synonyms: transgendered, transsexual |
transfer | (noun) the act of moving something from one location to another | Synonyms: conveyance, transferral, transport, transportation |
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(noun) transferring ownership | Synonyms: transference |
(noun) the act of transferring something from one form to another | Synonyms: transference |
(noun) application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation | Synonyms: carry-over, transfer of training |
(noun) a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances | - |
(noun) someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another | Synonyms: transferee |
(verb) transfer from one place or period to another | Synonyms: transplant, transpose |
(verb) send from one person or place to another | Synonyms: channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport |
(verb) move around | Synonyms: shift |
(verb) shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | Synonyms: remove |
(verb) change from one vehicle or transportation line to another | Synonyms: change |
(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation | Synonyms: transplant |
(verb) cause to change ownership | - |
(verb) move from one place to another | - |
(verb) transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | Synonyms: reassign |
transferability | (noun) the quality of being transferable or exchangeable | - |
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transferable | (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another | Synonyms: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferrable |
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(adjective) capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | Synonyms: movable, moveable, transferrable, transportable |
transferase | (noun) any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound | - |
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transferee | (noun) someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another | Synonyms: transfer |
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(noun) (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed | - |
transference | (noun) transferring ownership | Synonyms: transfer |
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(noun) the act of transferring something from one form to another | Synonyms: transfer |
(noun) (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst | - |
transferer | (noun) someone who transfers something | Synonyms: transferrer |
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transferor | (noun) (law) someone who conveys a title or property to another | - |
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transferrable | (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another | Synonyms: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferable |
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(adjective) capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | Synonyms: movable, moveable, transferable, transportable |
transferral | (noun) the act of moving something from one location to another | Synonyms: conveyance, transfer, transport, transportation |
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transferrer | (noun) someone who transfers something | Synonyms: transferer |
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transferrin | (noun) a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron | Synonyms: beta globulin, siderophilin |
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transfiguration | (noun) the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify | - |
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(noun) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances | Synonyms: metamorphosis |
transfigure | (verb) change completely the nature or appearance of | Synonyms: metamorphose, transmogrify |
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(verb) elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration | Synonyms: glorify, spiritualize |
transfix | (verb) pierce with a sharp stake or point | Synonyms: empale, impale, spike |
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(verb) to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | Synonyms: fascinate, grip, spellbind |
transfixed | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound |
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transform | (verb) change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | Synonyms: transmute, transubstantiate |
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(verb) change from one form or medium into another | Synonyms: translate |
(verb) subject to a mathematical transformation | - |
(verb) change in outward structure or looks | Synonyms: metamorphose, transmute |
(verb) increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage) | - |
(verb) change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species | - |
(verb) convert (one form of energy) to another | - |
transformable | (adjective) capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy | Synonyms: convertible, translatable, transmutable |
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transformation | (noun) the act of changing in form or shape or appearance | Synonyms: translation |
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(noun) (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA | - |
(noun) a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure | - |
(noun) a qualitative change | Synonyms: shift, transmutation |
(noun) (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system | - |
transformed | (adjective) given a completely different form or appearance | - |
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transformer | (noun) an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage | - |
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transfuse | (verb) treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin | Synonyms: cup |
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(verb) give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to | - |
(verb) pour out of one vessel into another | - |
(verb) impart gradually | Synonyms: instill |
transfusion | (noun) the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery | Synonyms: blood transfusion |
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(noun) the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another | - |
transgender | (adjective) involving a partial or full reversal of gender | Synonyms: transgendered |
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transgendered | (adjective) involving a partial or full reversal of gender | Synonyms: transgender |
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(noun) a person who has undergone a sex change operation | Synonyms: transexual, transsexual |
transgene | (noun) an exogenous gene introduced into the genome of another organism | - |
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transgress | (verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | Synonyms: overstep, trespass |
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(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises | Synonyms: breach, break, go against, infract, offend, violate |
(verb) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law | Synonyms: sin, trespass |
(verb) spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline | - |
transgression | (noun) the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle | Synonyms: evildoing |
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(noun) the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit | - |
(noun) the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata | - |
transgressor | (noun) someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command | - |
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transience | (noun) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying | Synonyms: transiency, transitoriness |
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(noun) the attribute of being brief or fleeting | Synonyms: brevity, briefness |
transiency | (noun) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying | Synonyms: transience, transitoriness |
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transient | (adjective) of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind | Synonyms: transeunt |
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(adjective) lasting a very short time | Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transitory |
(noun) (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load | - |
(noun) one who stays for only a short time | - |
transiently | (adverb) for a very short time | - |
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transistor | (noun) a semiconductor device capable of amplification | Synonyms: electronic transistor, junction transistor |
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