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A
preposition · 78% connection
In process of; in the act of; into; to; -- used with verbal substantives in -ing which begin with a consonant. This is a shortened for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Accusative
adjective · 78% connection
Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influenc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Adjunct
noun · 78% connection
A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Adverbial
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to an adverb; of the nature of an adverb; as, an adverbial phrase or form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Ante-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Apo
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from a Greek preposition. It usually signifies from, away from, off, or asunder, separate; as, in apocope (a cutting off), ap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
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: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Cata
unknown · 78% connection
The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed to,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Circum-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition, used as a prefix in many English words, and signifying around or about.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Cis-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition, sometimes used as a prefix in English words, and signifying on this side.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Com-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
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: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
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: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Connective
noun · 78% connection
A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
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: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Ex-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it sig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Extra-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, beyond, besides, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
Fluent
adjective · 78% connection
Ready in the use of words; voluble; copious; having words at command; and uttering them with facility and smoothness; as, a fluent spe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capable, said, words, adverb, preposition.
