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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-
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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…
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
verb · 78% connection
To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reeforcements; rain augments a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Auxiliary
adjective · 78% connection
Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops.
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
In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.
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
adjective · 78% connection
Denoting desire; as, desiderative verbs.
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
Exactly representing; exact.
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-
unknown · 78% connection
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 kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
Hypo-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix signifying a less quantity, or a low state or degree, of that denoted by the word with which it is joined, or position under…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inseparable, verbal, prefix, particle, prefixed.
In-
preposition · 78% connection
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrud…
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.