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-ation
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix forming nouns of action, and often equivalent to the verbal substantive in -ing. It sometimes has the further meanings of sta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
A-
unknown · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Ad-
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As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Antiparticle
noun · 78% connection
a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Augment
noun · 78% connection
A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Auxiliary
sing. · 78% connection
A verb which helps to form the voices, modes, and tenses of other verbs; -- called, also, an auxiliary verb; as, have, be, may, can, d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Auxiliary verb
noun · 78% connection
a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Compound
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Compound word
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Desiderative
noun · 78% connection
A verb formed from another verb by a change of termination, and expressing the desire of doing that which is indicated by the primitiv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Dys-
unknown · 78% connection
An inseparable prefix, fr. the Greek / hard, ill, and signifying ill, bad, hard, difficult, and the like; cf. the prefixes, Skr. dus-,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Express
adjective · 78% connection
To send by express messenger; to forward by special opportunity, or through the medium of an express; as, to express a package.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
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: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
For-
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A prefix to verbs, having usually the force of a negative or privative. It often implies also loss, detriment, or destruction, and som…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Gerund
noun · 78% connection
A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, "Ic haebbe m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Hypo-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix denoting that the element to the name of which it is prefixed enters with a low valence, or in a low state of oxidization, us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
In-
unknown · 78% connection
An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- bef…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Inanimacy
noun · 78% connection
(linguistics) The characteristic of a noun, in some languages, that is dependent on its unliving or non-sentient nature; this characte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
