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Order

Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system

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Narrower term 46

Acolyte 76% connected

One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic church, being ordained to carry the wine and water and the lights at the Ma…

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Athenaeum 76% connected

A temple of Athene, at Athens, in which scholars and poets were accustomed to read their works and instruct students.

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Atheneum 76% connected

Alt. of Athenaeum

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Ban 76% connected

A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.

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Bull 76% connected

The male of any species of cattle (Bovidae); hence, the male of any large quadruped, as the elephant; also, the male of the whale.

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Chapter 76% connected

A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters.

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Closure 76% connected

The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.

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Cloture 76% connected

See Closure, 5.

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Concord 76% connected

A state of agreement; harmony; union.

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Concordance 76% connected

Agreement; accordance.

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Curfew 76% connected

The ringing of an evening bell, originally a signal to the inhabitants to cover fires, extinguish lights, and retire to rest, -- instituted by Willia…

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Deacon 76% connected

An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholic and Episcopal…

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Doorkeeper 76% connected

One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.

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Exorcist 76% connected

One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism.

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Fraternity 76% connected

The state or quality of being fraternal or brotherly; brotherhood.

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genome 76% connected

The complete set of genes or genetic material in an organism

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Grading 76% connected

of Grade

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Harmony 76% connected

The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such…

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Hunt 76% connected

To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for s…

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Indent 76% connected

To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper.

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Interpellation 76% connected

The act of interpelling or interrupting; interruption.

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Kelter 76% connected

Regular order or proper condition.

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Kilter 76% connected

See Kelter.

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Lector 76% connected

A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate.

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Ostiary 76% connected

The mouth of a river; an estuary.

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Peace 76% connected

A state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; calm; repose

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Polity 76% connected

The form or constitution of the civil government of a nation or state; the framework or organization by which the various departments of government a…

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Priest 76% connected

A presbyter elder; a minister

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Programma 76% connected

Any law, which, after it had passed the Athenian senate, was fixed on a tablet for public inspection previously to its being proposed to the general…

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Prohibition 76% connected

The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict.

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Proscription 76% connected

The act of proscribing; a dooming to death or exile; outlawry; specifically, among the ancient Romans, the public offer of a reward for the head of a…

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Quiet 76% connected

In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.

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Reader 76% connected

One who reads.

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Reorder 76% connected

To order a second time.

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Scaling 76% connected

of Scale

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Sequence 76% connected

The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.

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Series 76% connected

A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as,…

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Stability 76% connected

The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a stru…

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Stay 76% connected

A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Thos…

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Subdeacon 76% connected

One belonging to an order in the Roman Catholic Church, next interior to the order of deacons; also, a member of a minor order in the Greek Church.

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Succession 76% connected

The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succe…

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Summons 76% connected

The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a place named, or to attend to some duty.

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Tidiness 76% connected

The quality or state of being tidy.

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Tranquillity 76% connected

The quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; composure.

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Turnverein 76% connected

A company or association of gymnasts and athletes.

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Word 76% connected

The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice…

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Act 76% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Arrange 76% connected

To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as, troops arranged for battle.

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Arrangement 76% connected

The act of arranging or putting in an orderly condition; the state of being arranged or put in order; disposition in suitable form.

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Asking 76% connected

of Ask

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Association 76% connected

The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things.

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Bespeak 76% connected

To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

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Bid 76% connected

of Bid

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Bidding 76% connected

of Bid

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Command 76% connected

To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.

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Condition 76% connected

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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Decide 76% connected

To cut off; to separate.

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Determine 76% connected

To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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Dictation 76% connected

The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated.

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Enactment 76% connected

The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.

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Enthrone 76% connected

To seat on a throne; to exalt to the seat of royalty or of high authority; hence, to invest with sovereign authority or dignity.

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Evaluate 76% connected

To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.

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Idiom 76% connected

The syntactical or structural form peculiar to any language; the genius or cast of a language.

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Impose 76% connected

To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.

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Inflict 76% connected

To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to…

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Invest 76% connected

To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe.

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Judge 76% connected

A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

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Magnitude 76% connected

Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breath, and thickness.

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Organization 76% connected

The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.

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Organize 76% connected

To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life; as, an organized being; organized matter;…

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Position 76% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Prescript 76% connected

Directed; prescribed.

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Quest 76% connected

The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…

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Request 76% connected

The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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Rule 76% connected

That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct or action; a governing direction for a specific purpose; an authoritative enactment; a r…

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Sect 76% connected

A cutting; a scion.

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State 76% connected

The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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Status 76% connected

State; condition; position of affairs.

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Vest 76% connected

An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe.

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Visit 76% connected

To go or come to see, as for the purpose of friendship, business, curiosity, etc.; to attend; to call upon; as, the physician visits his patient.

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Call 76% connected

To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.

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Collate 76% connected

To compare critically, as books or manuscripts, in order to note the points of agreement or disagreement.

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Command 76% connected

To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.

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Commission 76% connected

The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.

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Direct 76% connected

Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means.

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Disentangle 76% connected

To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced; to reduce to orderly arrangement;…

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District 76% connected

Rigorous; stringent; harsh.

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Instruct 76% connected

Arranged; furnished; provided.

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Mandate 76% connected

An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.

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Phrase 76% connected

A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as,…

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Place 76% connected

Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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Prescribe 76% connected

To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct.

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Reorder 76% connected

To order a second time.

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Require 76% connected

To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property.

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Seed 76% connected

of Seed

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Sequence 76% connected

The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.

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Standardize 76% connected

To reduce to a normal standard; to calculate or adjust the strength of, by means of, and for uses in, analysis.

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Straighten 76% connected

To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.

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Subordinate 76% connected

Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.

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Synchronize 76% connected

To agree in time; to be simultaneous.

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Systematize 76% connected

To reduce to system or regular method; to arrange methodically; to methodize; as, to systematize a collection of plants or minerals; to systematize o…

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Systemize 76% connected

To reduce to system; to systematize.

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Tidy 76% connected

The wren; -- called also tiddy.

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Warn 76% connected

To refuse.

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Wish 76% connected

To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.

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Zone 76% connected

A girdle; a cincture.

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Dictate 74% connected

To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis.

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Dictate 74% connected

To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis.

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Dictation 74% connected

The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated.

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Dictation 74% connected

The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated.

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Dictator 74% connected

One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others.

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Dictator 74% connected

One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others.

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Injunction 74% connected

The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

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Injunction 74% connected

The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

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Orderer 74% connected

One who puts in order, arranges, methodizes, or regulates.

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Orderer 74% connected

One who puts in order, arranges, methodizes, or regulates.

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Orderly 74% connected

Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan.

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Orderly 74% connected

Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan.

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Prescribe 74% connected

To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct.

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Prescribe 74% connected

To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct.

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Rank 74% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

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Rank 74% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

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Regularize 74% connected

To cause to become regular; to regulate.

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Regularize 74% connected

To cause to become regular; to regulate.

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Tell 74% connected

To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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Tell 74% connected

To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

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Containing group 1

Class 70% connected

A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower clas…

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Family 70% connected

The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and servants, and, as…

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Suborder 70% connected

A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or family; as, cichoraceous pla…

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Arrange 92% connected

To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as, troops arranged for battle.

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Club 92% connected

A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel.

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Consecrate 92% connected

Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.

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Decree 92% connected

An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be d…

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Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Dictate 92% connected

To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Edict 92% connected

A public command or ordinance by the sovereign power; the proclamation of a law made by an absolute authority, as if by the very act of announcement;…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Enjoin 92% connected

To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Fiat 92% connected

An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Gild 92% connected

To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Govern 92% connected

To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Grade 92% connected

A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Guild 92% connected

An association of men belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits, formed for mutual aid and protection; a business fraternity or cor…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Lodge 92% connected

A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Ordain 92% connected

To set in order; to arrange according to rule; to regulate; to set; to establish.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Ordering 92% connected

of Order

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Orderliness 92% connected

The state or quality of being orderly.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Ordinate 92% connected

Well-ordered; orderly; regular; methodical.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Ordination 92% connected

The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the state of being ordained, appointed, etc.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Place 92% connected

Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Prescribe 92% connected

To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Put 92% connected

A pit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Range 92% connected

To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Rank 92% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Rate 92% connected

To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Regularize 92% connected

To cause to become regular; to regulate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Regulate 92% connected

To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Rescript 92% connected

The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Say 92% connected

Saw.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Society 92% connected

The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Tell 92% connected

To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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Disarray 94% connected

To throw into disorder; to break the array of.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

Disarray 94% connected

To throw into disorder; to break the array of.

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Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

Disorder 94% connected

Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.

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Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

Disorder 94% connected

Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records these words as lexical opposites.

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