Rectifiable: alternatives and connections

To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority;…

Pure spirit of wine; pure or highly rectified spirit (called also ethyl alcohol); the spirituous or intoxicating element of fermented…

A fault, wrong, or mistake.

Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.

To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in writing or preparing a medical prescription.

One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an…

Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps, and as a common solvent in varnishes.

Possessing adequate power; qualified; able; fully competent; as, a capable instructor; a capable judge; a mind capable of nice investi…

To mistake for another; to identify falsely.

To uncover; to discover; to find out; to bring to light; as, to detect a crime or a criminal; to detect a mistake in an account.

To set up a word or words a second time by mistake; to make a doublet.

Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with w…

To miss intellectual truth; to fall into error; to mistake in judgment or opinion; to be mistaken.

An error or mistake in writing or printing.

A wandering or deviation from the right course or standard; irregularity; mistake; inaccuracy; something made wrong or left wrong; as,…

That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake; an oversight; also, transgression.

Containing the essence or characteristic portion of a substance, as of a plant; highly rectified; pure; hence, unmixed; as, an essenti…

Liable to fail, mistake, or err; liable to deceive or to be deceived; as, all men are fallible; our opinions and hopes are fallible.