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Synonyms of the word 
JOINT → ARTICULATE - ARTICULATION - ASSOCIATED - BUTT - CIGARET - CIGARETTE - CLANNISH - COLLECTIVE - COMBINED - COMMON - CONCERTED - CONJOINED - CONJOINT - CONJUNCT - CONJUNCTION - CONJUNCTIVE - CONNECTION - CONNEXION - COOPERATIVE - CORPORATE - COSIGNATORY - CUT - DISUNITE - DIVIDE - FAG - FASTEN - FIT - FIX - FURNISH - GO - INTEGRATED - JOIN - JUNCTION - JUNCTURE - LINK - MANY-SIDED - MULTILATERAL - PART - PROVIDE - REEFER - RENDER - ROAST - SECURE - SEPARATE - SHARED - SHARING - SPLIFF - SPOT - STICK - SUPPLY - UNITEDjoint- adj. Done by two or more people or organisations working together.
- n. The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
- n. The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.
- n. (anatomy) Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be…
- n. The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.
- n. A cut of meat.
- n. The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.
- n. (geology) A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.
- n. (chiefly US slang, somewhat pejorative) A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality…
- n. (slang, with the definite article) prison.
- n. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
- v. (transitive) To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together.
- v. (transitive) To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
- v. (transitive) To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
- v. (transitive) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into…
- v. (intransitive) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.
articulate- adj. clear, effective.
- adj. especially, speaking in a clear or effective manner.
- adj. able to bend or hinge at certain points or intervals.
- adj. Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.
- adj. (obsolete, of sound) Related to human speech, as distinct from the vocalisation of animals.
- n. (zoology) An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
- v. To make clear or effective.
- v. To speak clearly; to enunciate.
- v. To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.
- v. To bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend.
- v. (music) to attack a note, as by tonguing, slurring, bowing, etc.
- v. (anatomy) to form a joint or connect by joints.
- v. (obsolete) To treat or make terms.
articulation- n. (countable or uncountable) A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged,…
- n. (countable) A manner or method by which elements of a system are connected.
- n. (uncountable) The quality, clarity or sharpness of speech.
- n. (linguistics) The manner in which a phoneme is pronounced.
- n. (music, uncountable) The manner in which something is articulated (tongued, slurred or bowed).
- n. (accounting) The interrelation and congruence of the flow of data between financial statements of an entity,…
associated- adj. (of a person or thing) connected with something or another person.
- adj. (of a company) connected or amalgamated with another company.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of associate.
butt- n. (countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow…
- n. (countable) The waste end of anything.
- n. (countable, generally) An end of something, often distinguished in some way from the other end.
- n. (countable) A limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end.
- v. To join at the butt, end, or outward extremity; to terminate; to be bounded; to abut.
- v. (transitive) To strike bluntly, particularly with the head.
- v. (intransitive) To strike bluntly with the head.
- n. A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head; a head butt.
- n. A thrust in fencing.
- n. (English units) An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 126 wine gallons which is one-half…
- n. A wooden cask for storing wine, usually containing 126 gallons.
- n. (Northern England) Any of various flatfish such as sole, plaice or turbot.
- n. (dated, West Country and Ireland) A heavy two-wheeled cart.
- n. (dated, West Country and Ireland) A three-wheeled cart resembling a wheelbarrow.
cigaret- n. Dated form of cigarette.
cigarette- n. Tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked.
- v. (slang, rare) To give someone a cigarette, and/or to light one for them.
clannish- adj. Of or related to a clan.
- adj. Socially exclusive.
collective- adj. Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated.
- adj. Tending to collect; forming a collection.
- adj. Having plurality of origin or authority.
- adj. (grammar) Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form.
- adj. (obsolete) Deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
- n. A farm owned by a collection of people.
- n. (especially in communist countries) One of more farms managed and owned, through the state, by the community.
- n. (grammar) A collective noun or name.
- n. (by extension) A group dedicated to a particular cause or interest.
combined- adj. Resulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc. able to be united together,…
- v. simple past tense and past participle of combine.
- n. (skiing) An event in alpine skiing consisting of one run of downhill and two runs of slalom.
common- adj. Mutual; shared by more than one.
- adj. Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
- adj. Found in large numbers or in a large quantity.
- adj. Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
- adj. (grammar) In some languages, particularly Germanic languages, of the gender originating from the coalescence…
- adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to common nouns as opposed to proper nouns.
- adj. Vernacular, referring to the name of a kind of plant or animal, i.e., common name vs. scientific name.
- adj. (obsolete) Profane; polluted.
- adj. (obsolete) Given to lewd habits; prostitute.
- n. Mutual good, shared by more than one.
- n. A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
- n. The people; the community.
- n. (law) The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other…
- v. (obsolete) To communicate (something).
- v. (obsolete) To converse, talk.
- v. (obsolete) To have sex.
- v. (obsolete) To participate.
- v. (obsolete) To have a joint right with others in common ground.
- v. (obsolete) To board together; to eat at a table in common.
concerted- v. simple past tense and past participle of concert.
- adj. Performed through a concert of effort; done by agreement or in combination.
- adj. (music) Having separate parts for voices and instruments.
conjoined- adj. Joined together physically, of persons (conjoined twins), or things.
- adj. Joined or bound together; united (in a relationship).
- adj. Combined.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of conjoin.
conjoint- adj. joined together; combined; joint.
conjunct- n. (logic) Either term of a conjunction.
- n. (linguistics) An adjunct that supplements a sentence with information, connecting the sentence with previous…
- adj. Conjoined.
- adj. Acting together; collaborative.
conjunction- n. The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
- n. (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
- n. (grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction…
- n. (astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when…
- n. (astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
conjunctive- adj. (astrology, astronomy) Relating to a conjunction (appearance in the sky of two astronomical objects with…
- adj. (grammar) Relating to a conjunction (part of speech).
- adj. (grammar) Relating to the conjunctive mood.
- adj. (grammar) Of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun…
- adj. (grammar, of a verb) Subjunctive: inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent…
- adj. (logic) Of or relating to logical conjunction.
- adj. (obsolete) Closely united.
- n. (grammar) A conjunction.
- n. (logic) A conjunction.
connection- n. (uncountable) The act of connecting.
- n. The point at which two or more things are connected.
- n. A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
- n. An established communications or transportation link.
- n. (transport) A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled transportation service.
- n. A kinship relationship between people.
- n. (mathematics) A set of sets that contains the empty set, all one-element sets for any element that is…
connexion- n. (chiefly Britain) Dated spelling of connection.
- n. (Britain, religion, historical) A circuit of prayer groups who employed travelling ministers alongside…
cooperative- adj. Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate.
- adj. Involving cooperation between individuals or parties.
- adj. Relating to a cooperative or cooperatives.
- n. A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants. Abbreviation:…
corporate- adj. Of or relating to a corporation.
- adj. Formed into a corporation; incorporated.
- adj. Unified into one body; collective.
- n. (finance) A bond issued by a corporation.
- n. A short film produced for internal use in a business, e.g. for training, rather than for a general audience.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To incorporate.
- v. (obsolete, intransitive) To become incorporated.
cosignatory- adj. signed or signing jointly.
- n. Any of several people who sign a document together (especially a treaty).
cut- adj. (participial adjective) Having been cut.
- adj. Reduced.
- adj. Omitted from a literary or musical work.
- adj. (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.
- adj. (cricket, of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.
- adj. (bodybuilding) Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among…
- adj. (informal) Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.
- adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Emotionally hurt.
- adj. Eliminated from consideration during a recruitment drive.
- adj. Removed from a team roster.
- adj. (New Zealand) Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.
- n. An opening resulting from cutting.
- n. The act of cutting.
- n. The result of cutting.
- n. A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.
- n. (specifically) An artificial navigation as distingished from a navigable river.
- n. A share or portion.
- n. (cricket) A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.
- n. (cricket) Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the…
- n. (sports) In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also,…
- n. (golf) In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained…
- n. (theater) A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play.
- n. (film) A particular version or edit of a film.
- n. The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
- n. The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.
- n. A slab, especially of meat.
- n. (fencing) An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
- n. A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.
- n. A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio…
- n. (archaeology) A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits…
- n. A haircut.
- n. (graph theory) The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.
- n. A string of railway cars coupled together.
- n. An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
- n. (obsolete) A common workhorse; a gelding.
- n. (slang, dated) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
- n. A skein of yarn.
- v. (heading, transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
- v. (intransitive) To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
- v. (transitive, heading, social) To separate, remove, reject or reduce.
- v. (intransitive, film, audio, usually as imperative) To cease recording activities.
- v. (transitive, film) To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.
- v. (transitive, computing) To remove and place in memory for later use.
- v. (intransitive) To enter a queue in the wrong place.
- v. (intransitive) To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
- v. (transitive, cricket) To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball…
- v. (transitive, cricket) To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
- v. (intransitive) To change direction suddenly.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To divide a pack of playing cards into two.
- v. (transitive, slang) To write.
- v. (transitive, slang) To dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.
- v. (transitive) To exhibit (a quality).
- v. (transitive) To stop or disengage.
- v. (sports) To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball,…
disunite- v. (transitive) To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
- v. (transitive) To separate, sever, or split.
- v. (intransitive) To disintegrate; to come apart.
divide- v. (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
- v. (transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
- v. (transitive, arithmetic) To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number…
- v. (transitive, arithmetic) To be a divisor of.
- v. (intransitive) To separate into two or more parts.
- v. (intransitive, biology) Of a cell, to reproduce by dividing.
- v. To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.
- v. (obsolete) To break friendship; to fall out.
- v. (obsolete) To have a share; to partake.
- v. To vote, as in the British Parliament, by the members separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite…
- v. To mark divisions on; to graduate.
- v. (music) To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations.
- n. A thing that divides.
- n. An act of dividing.
- n. A distancing between two people or things.
- n. (geography) A large chasm, gorge, or ravine between two areas of land.
fag- n. (US, technical) In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric.
- n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, colloquial, dated in US and Canada) A cigarette.
- n. (Britain, obsolete, colloquial) The worst part or end of a thing.
- n. (Britain, colloquial) A chore; an arduous and tiresome task.
- n. (Britain, education, archaic, colloquial) In many British boarding schools, a younger student acting as…
- v. (transitive, colloquial, used mainly in passive form) To make exhausted, tired out.
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To droop; to tire.
- v. (Britain, education, archaic, colloquial) For a younger student to act as a servant for senior students…
- v. (Britain, archaic) To work hard, especially on menial chores.
- n. (vulgar, offensive) A homosexual man.
- n. (US, vulgar, offensive) An annoying person.
fasten- v. To attach or connect in a secure manner.
- v. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.
fit- adj. Suitable, proper.
- adj. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
- adj. In good shape; physically well.
- adj. (Britain, slang) Good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
- adj. Prepared; ready.
- v. (transitive) To be suitable for.
- v. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
- v. (intransitive) To be of the right size and shape.
- v. (transitive, with to) To make conform in size and shape.
- v. (transitive) To be in agreement with.
- v. (transitive) To adjust.
- v. (transitive) To attach, especially when requiring exact positioning or sizing.
- v. (transitive) To equip or supply.
- v. (transitive) To make ready.
- v. (intransitive, archaic) To be seemly.
- v. To be proper or becoming.
- v. (intransitive) To be in harmony.
- n. The degree to which something fits.
- n. Conformity of elements one to another.
- n. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
- n. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
- n. (statistics) goodness of fit.
- n. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.
- n. A seizure or convulsion.
- n. (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
- n. A sudden outburst of emotion.
- n. A sudden burst (of an activity).
- v. (intransitive, medicine) To suffer a fit.
fix- n. A repair or corrective action.
- n. A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma.
- n. (informal) A single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user.
- n. A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game,…
- n. A determination of location.
- n. (US) fettlings (mixture used to line a furnace).
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
- v. (transitive) To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
- v. (transitive) To mend, to repair.
- v. (transitive, informal) To prepare (food).
- v. (transitive) To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular…
- v. (transitive, US, informal) To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
- v. (transitive, mathematics, sematics) To map a (point or subset) to itself.
- v. (transitive, informal) To take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant.
- v. (transitive) To render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will…
- v. (transitive, chemistry, biology) To convert into a stable or available form.
- v. (intransitive) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
- v. (intransitive) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal;…
furnish- n. Material used to create an engineered product.
- v. (transitive) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To supply or give.
go- v. To move.
- v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
- v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
- v. (intransitive) To attend.
- v. To proceed.
- v. To follow or travel along (a path).
- v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
- v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
- v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
- v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
- v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
- v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
- v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
- v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
- v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
- v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
- v. To pass, to be used up.
- v. (intransitive) To die.
- v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
- v. To break down or apart.
- v. (intransitive) To be sold.
- v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
- v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
- v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
- v. To say (something), to make a sound.
- v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
- v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
- v. To apply or subject oneself to.
- v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
- v. (intransitive) To date.
- v. To attack.
- v. To be in general; to be usually.
- v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
- v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
- n. (uncommon) The act of going.
- n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
- n. An attempt, a try.
- n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
- n. An act; the working or operation.
- n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
- n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
- n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
- n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
- n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
- n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
- n. A period of activity.
- n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
- n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…
integrated- v. simple past tense and past participle of integrate.
- adj. composed and coordinated to form a whole.
- adj. (US) characterized by racial integration.
join- v. (transitive) To combine more than one item into one; to put together.
- v. (intransitive) To come together; to meet.
- v. (transitive) To come into the company of.
- v. (transitive) To become a member of.
- v. (computing, databases, transitive) To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.
- v. To unite in marriage.
- v. (obsolete, rare) To enjoin upon; to command.
- v. To accept, or engage in, as a contest.
- n. An intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.
- n. (computing, databases) An intersection of data in two or more database tables.
- n. (algebra) The lowest upper bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the…
junction- n. The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
- n. A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
- n. The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors,…
- n. (nautical) The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
- n. (radio, television) A point in time between two unrelated consecutive broadcasts.
- n. (computing, Microsoft Windows) A kind of symbolic link to a directory.
juncture- n. A place where things join, a junction.
- n. A critical moment in time.
- n. (linguistics) The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds;…
link- n. A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.
- n. One element of a chain or other connected series.
- n. Abbreviation of hyperlink.
- n. (computing) The connection between buses or systems.
- n. (mathematics) A space comprising one or more disjoint knots.
- n. (Sussex) a thin wild bank of land splitting two cultivated patches and often linking two hills.
- n. (figuratively) an individual person or element in a system.
- n. Anything doubled and closed like a link of a chain.
- n. A sausage that is not a patty.
- n. (kinematics) Any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, such as the fixed frame, or a rod,…
- n. (engineering) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting…
- n. (surveying) The length of one joint of Gunter's chain, being the hundredth part of it, or 7.92 inches,…
- n. (chemistry) A bond of affinity, or a unit of valence between atoms; applied to a unit of chemical force…
- v. (transitive) To connect two or more things.
- v. (intransitive, of a Web page) To contain a hyperlink to another page.
- v. (transitive, Internet) To supply (somebody) with a hyperlink; to direct by means of a link.
- v. (transitive, Internet) To post a hyperlink to.
- v. (transitive) To demonstrate a correlation between two things.
- v. (software compilation) To combine objects generated by a compiler into a single executable.
- n. (obsolete) A torch, used to light dark streets.
- v. (Scotland) To skip or trip along smartly.
many-sided- adj. Having many sides; polygonal.
- adj. Having many aspects.
multilateral- adj. Having many sides or points of view.
- adj. Involving more than one party (often used in politics to refer to negotiations, talks, or proceedings…
part- n. A portion; a component.
- n. Duty; responsibility.
- n. (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
- n. (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
- n. A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective…
- v. (intransitive) To leave.
- v. To cut hair with a parting; shed.
- v. (transitive) To divide in two.
- v. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated; shed.
- v. (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share.
- v. (obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
- v. To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
- v. (obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
- v. To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
- v. To leave; to quit.
- v. (transitive, Internet) To leave (an IRC channel).
- adj. Fractional; partial.
- adv. Partly; partially; fractionally.
provide- v. To make a living; earn money for necessities.
- v. To act to prepare for something.
- v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
- v. To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
- v. To furnish (with), cause to be present.
- v. To make possible or attainable.
- v. (obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
- v. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.
reefer- n. (nautical) Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
- n. A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
- n. (colloquial, chiefly US) A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container.
- n. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
- n. (slang, uncountable) Marijuana.
render- v. (transitive) To cause to become.
- v. (transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
- v. (transitive) To translate into another language.
- v. (transitive) To pass down.
- v. (transitive) To make over as a return.
- v. (transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
- v. to give up; to yield; to surrender.
- v. (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
- v. (transitive) To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
- v. (transitive) To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
- v. (intransitive, cooking) For fat to drip off meat from cooking.
- v. (construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. To render with stucco.
- v. (nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
- v. (nautical) To yield or give way.
- v. (obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.
- v. (obsolete) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
- n. Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).
- n. (computer graphics) A digital image produced by rendering a model.
- n. (obsolete) A surrender.
- n. (obsolete) A return; a payment of rent.
- n. (obsolete) An account given; a statement.
- n. One who rends.
roast- v. (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering,…
- v. To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.
- v. (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat.
- v. To heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To admonish someone vigorously.
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.
- v. (metalworking) To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.
- n. A cut of meat suited to roasting.
- n. A meal consisting of roast foods.
- n. The degree to which something, especially coffee, is roasted.
- n. (Originally fraternal) A comical event where a person is subjected to verbal attack, yet may be praised…
- adj. having been cooked by roasting.
- adj. (figuratively) subjected to roasting, bantered, severely criticized.
secure- adj. Free from attack or danger; protected.
- adj. Free from the danger of theft; safe.
- adj. Free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret.
- adj. Free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid.
- adj. Firm and not likely to fail; stable.
- adj. Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable.
- adj. Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; commonly…
- adj. Overconfident; incautious; careless.
- v. To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
- v. To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against…
- v. To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping.
- v. To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly.
separate- adj. Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
- adj. (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
- v. (transitive) To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
- v. To disunite something from one thing; To disconnect.
- v. (transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
- v. (intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
- v. (obsolete) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
- n. (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.
shared- adj. Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of share.
sharing- n. Something shared.
- v. present participle of share.
spliff- n. (slang) A cannabis cigarette.
spot- n. A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally…
- n. A stain or disfiguring mark.
- n. A pimple, papule or pustule.
- n. A small, unspecified amount or quantity.
- n. (slang, US) A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.
- n. A location or area.
- n. A parking space.
- n. (sports) An official determination of placement.
- n. A bright lamp; a spotlight.
- n. (US, advertising) A brief advertisement or program segment on television.
- n. Difficult situation; predicament.
- n. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting) One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist…
- n. (soccer) Penalty spot.
- n. The act of spotting or noticing something.
- n. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
- n. A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind…
- n. The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of…
- n. (in the plural, brokers' slang, dated) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate…
- n. An autosoliton.
- n. (finance) A decimal point; point.
- v. (transitive) To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.
- v. (finance) To loan a small amount of money to someone.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on).
- v. To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.
- v. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting, climbing) To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist…
- v. (dance) To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.
- v. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.
- v. To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.
- v. To place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker.
- adj. (commerce) Available on the spot; on hand for immediate payment or delivery.
stick- n. An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
- n. Any roughly cylindrical (or rectangular) unit of a substance.
- n. Material or objects attached to a stick or the like.
- n. A tool, control, or instrument shaped somewhat like a stick.
- n. (sports) A stick-like item.
- n. (sports, uncountable) Ability; specifically.
- n. (slang, dated) A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some senses, because people are, broadly speaking,…
- n. Encouragement or punishment, or (resulting) vigour or other improved behavior.
- n. A measure.
- v. (carpentry) To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.
- n. (motor racing) The traction of tires on the road surface.
- n. (fishing) The amount of fishing line resting on the water surface before a cast; line stick.
- n. A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.
- v. (intransitive) To become or remain attached; to adhere.
- v. (intransitive) To jam; to stop moving.
- v. (transitive) To tolerate, to endure, to stick with.
- v. (intransitive) To persist.
- v. (intransitive) Of snow, to remain frozen on landing.
- v. (intransitive) To remain loyal; to remain firm.
- v. (dated, intransitive) To hesitate, to be reluctant; to refuse (in negative phrases).
- v. (dated, intransitive) To be puzzled (at something), have difficulty understanding.
- v. (dated, intransitive) To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation.
- v. (transitive) To attach with glue or as if by gluing.
- v. (transitive) To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).
- v. (transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.
- v. (transitive) To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing.
- v. (transitive, gymnastics) To perform (a landing) perfectly.
- v. (botany, transitive) To propagate plants by cuttings.
- v. (transitive, printing, slang, dated) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.
- v. (transitive, joinery) To run or plane (mouldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by…
- v. (dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
- v. (transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.
- adj. (informal) Likely to stick; sticking, sticky.
- n. (Britain, uncountable) Criticism or ridicule.
supply- v. (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
- v. (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
- v. (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
- v. (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
- v. (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
- v. (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
- v. (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office;…
- n. (uncountable) The act of supplying.
- n. (countable) An amount of something supplied.
- n. (in the plural) provisions.
- n. (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual…
- n. Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
- adv. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.
united- v. simple past tense and past participle of unite.
- adj. Joined into a single entity.
- adj. Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.
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