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-able
unknown · 78% connection
An adjective suffix now usually in a passive sense; able to be; fit to be; expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense; as, m…
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A-
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A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), d…
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Adjectival
adjective · 78% connection
Of or relating to the relating to the adjective; of the nature of an adjective; adjective.
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Adjective
verb · 78% connection
To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.
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Allegiance
noun · 78% connection
The tie or obligation, implied or expressed, which a subject owes to his sovereign or government; the duty of fidelity to one's king,…
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Assumpsit
noun · 78% connection
An action to recover damages for a breach or nonperformance of a contract or promise, express or implied, oral or in writing not under…
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Attributive
noun · 78% connection
A word that denotes an attribute; esp. a modifying word joined to a noun; an adjective or adjective phrase.
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Bail
v./t. · 78% connection
To deliver, as goods in trust, for some special object or purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be fait…
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Bailment
noun · 78% connection
A delivery of goods or money by one person to another in trust, for some special purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that…
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Case
noun · 78% connection
One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words,…
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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…
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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…
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Condition
noun · 78% connection
A clause in a contract, or agreement, which has for its object to suspend, to defeat, or in some way to modify, the principal obligati…
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Condonation
noun · 78% connection
Forgiveness, either express or implied, by a husband of his wife or by a wife of her husband, for a breach of marital duty, as adulter…
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Confirmation
noun · 78% connection
A conveyance by which a voidable estate is made sure and not voidable, or by which a particular estate is increased; a contract, expre…
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Contract
noun · 78% connection
To bring on; to incur; to acquire; as, to contract a habit; to contract a debt; to contract a disease.
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Decline
verb · 78% connection
To inflect, or rehearse in order the changes of grammatical form of; as, to decline a noun or an adjective.
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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…
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