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ARTICULATE |
Form words |
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SPELL |
Form words with letters |
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CIRCLE |
Indirect form of words; circumlocution. |
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RUN |
To be in form thus, as a combination of words. |
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ABSOLUTION |
The form of words by which a penitent is absolved. |
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FLEXION |
Syntactical change of form of words, as by declension or
conjugation; inflection. |
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PHRASEOLOGICAL |
Of or pertaining to phraseology; consisting of a
peculiar form of words. |
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HISPANICIZE |
To give a Spanish form or character to; as, to
Hispanicize Latin words. |
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ONESELF |
A reflexive form of the indefinite pronoun one.
Commonly writen as two words, one's self. |
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-S |
The suffix used to form the plural of most words; as in roads,
elfs, sides, accounts. |
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LINE |
A verse, or the words which form a certain number of feet,
according to the measure. |
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ETYMOLOGY |
That part of grammar which relates to the changes in the
form of the words in a language; inflection. |
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SHAPE |
Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or
conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality. |
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AGGLUTINATION |
Combination in which root words are united with
little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See Agglutinative, 2. |
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WRITE |
To form characters, letters, or figures, as
representative of sounds or ideas; to express words and sentences by
written signs. |
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AGGLUTINATE |
Consisting of root words combined but not materially
altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc.
See Agglutination, 2. |
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CONJURATION |
The act or process of invoking supernatural aid by the
use of a magical form of words; the practice of magic arts;
incantation; enchantment. |
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ROOT |
A primitive form of speech; one of the earliest terms
employed in language; a word from which other words are formed; a
radix, or radical. |
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EXPRESSION |
A form of words in which an idea or sentiment is
conveyed; a mode of speech; a phrase; as, a common expression; an odd
expression. |
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-HOOD |
A termination denoting state, condition, quality, character,
totality, as in manhood, childhood, knighthood, brotherhood. Sometimes
it is written, chiefly in obsolete words, in the form -head. |
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LACONICAL |
Expressing much in few words, after the manner of the
Laconians or Spartans; brief and pithy; brusque; epigrammatic. In this
sense laconic is the usual form. |
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IM- |
A form of the prefix in- not, and in- in. See In-. Im- also
occurs in composition with some words not of Latin origin; as, imbank,
imbitter. |
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MAL- |
A prefix in composition denoting ill,or evil, F. male, adv.,
fr. malus, bad, ill. In some words it has the form male-, as in
malediction, malevolent. See Malice. |
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DRAW |
To represent by lines drawn; to form a sketch or a picture
of; to represent by a picture; to delineate; hence, to represent by
words; to depict; to describe. |
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PRAYER |
The form of words used in praying; a formula of
supplication; an expressed petition; especially, a supplication
addressed to God; as, a written... |