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Adverb
noun · 78% connection
A word used to modify the sense of a verb, participle, adjective, or other adverb, and usually placed near it; as, he writes well; pap…
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Adverbialize
verb · 78% connection
To give the force or form of an adverb to.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Blow
verb · 78% connection
To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Bound
verb · 78% connection
Ready or intending to go; on the way toward; going; -- with to or for, or with an adverb of motion; as, a ship is bound to Cadiz, or f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Burst
verb · 78% connection
To exert force or pressure by which something is made suddenly to give way; to break through obstacles or limitations; hence, to appea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Comparative
noun · 78% connection
the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "‘faster’ is the comparative of the adjective ‘fast’"; "‘less famous’ is the comparati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Comparative degree
noun · 78% connection
the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "‘faster’ is the comparative of the adjective ‘fast’"; "‘less famous’ is the comparati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Comparison
noun · 78% connection
The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, lit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Contra
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin adverb and preposition, signifying against, contrary, in opposition, etc., entering as a prefix into the composition of many E…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Dependent
adjective · 78% connection
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Dependent clause
noun · 78% connection
a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adje…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Force
noun · 78% connection
To impel, drive, wrest, extort, get, etc., by main strength or violence; -- with a following adverb, as along, away, from, into, throu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Genitival
adjective · 78% connection
Possessing genitive from; pertaining to, or derived from, the genitive case; as, a genitival adverb.
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Huddle
verb · 78% connection
To do, make, or put, in haste or roughly; hence, to do imperfectly; -- usually with a following preposition or adverb; as, to huddle o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
In
adverb · 78% connection
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
More
adverb · 78% connection
With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Parelcon
noun · 78% connection
The addition of a syllable or particle to the end of a pronoun, verb, or adverb.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.
Pass
verb · 78% connection
To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adver…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: adverb.