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conflate,
conflated,
conflating,
conflates.transitive
verbs
to bring together; meld
or fuse;
to combine into one whole
conflation.noun,.plural.conflations
count,
counted,
counting,
counts.verbs
transitive verb use.to
name or list the units of a group
or collection (he counted the
marbles so that each individual got 8 for the game); he recorded
it one by one in order to.determine
a total; to number; to
enumerate;
to recite numerals in ascending
order up to and including (she'll count twenty before coming to find where
you're hiding); to include in a reckoning;
take account of (ten dogs, counting the puppies); to include by or as if
by counting (count me in); to exclude by or as if by counting (count me
out)
intransitive
verb use.to
recite
or list numbers in order or enumerate items by units or groups (counted
by tens); to have a specified.importance
or value in a matter
(their opinions count); to keep
time by counting the beats in music
count.noun,.plural.counts
the act of counting or calculating;
a number reached by counting; the totality of specific.items
in a particular sample (a white
blood cell count)
count on.phrasal
verb
to rely
on; depend on (you can count on
my help); to be confident of;
anticipate
(counted on getting a raise)
countless.adjective
incapable
of being counted; innumerable;
incalculable
countlessly.adverb
count.noun,.plural.counts
a nobleman
in some European countries
client.noun,.plural.clients
a customer or patron (clients
of the hotel); the party for which
professional.services
are rendered, as by an attorney;
a person using the services of a social services agency
clientage.noun,.plural.clientages
cliental.adjective
clientele.noun,.plural.clienteles
a body
of customers or patrons (a restaurant's clientele); the clients of a professional
person or practice considered as a group
church.noun,.plural.churches
a church is not the building;
God's church is nature, where Emmanuel went
often to be alone and Paul too; a church is those, however few they may
be, who worship the true God of
all creation together:.Matthew
18:20; Ephesians 1:22,23;
church is also known as the building used for public, especially.Christian.worship,
whereas
a Moslem place of worship is called
a mosque; a church or group
of worshipers.adhering
to a specific.creed,
such
as say, an Episcopalian
or Lutheran group of parishioners
church,
churched,
churching,
churches.transitive
verbs
to conduct
a church service for
church.adjective
of.or.relating.to
the church; ecclesiastical
churchy,
churchier,
churchiest.adjectives
conforming
or adhering.rigorously
to the practices or creeds
of a church; of, suitable for
or suggesting a church; meaning
in the Bible
confession.noun,.plural.confessions
the act
or process of confessing; confession
is the act of admitting that
you have done something
that you are ashamed of or embarrassed
about; something
confessed
confess,
confessed,
confessing,
confesses.verbs
transitive verb use.to
disclose
something damaging or inconvenient
to oneself; to admit; to acknowledge;
to profess; to make known one's
sins to a priest
intransitive verb use.to
admit or acknowledge something damaging or inconvenient to oneself (the
suspect confessed to the crime); to disclose one's sins to a priest; to
listen to a confession (what
about this confession our sins to another?)
confessable.adjective
confessedly.adverb
carom.noun,.plural.caroms
a collision
followed by a rebound; in the game
of billiards in which the cue
ball successively strikes
two other balls; also called billiard; a similar
shot in a related game, such as
pool
carom,
caromed,
caroming,
caroms.verbs
intransitive verb use.to
collide and rebound; glance (the
car caromed off the guard rail into the ditch); to make a carom, as in
billiards
transitive verb use.to
cause to carom
caption.noun,.plural.captions
a title, short explanation
or description accompanying an illustration or a photograph; a subtitle
in a motion picture; in law. the heading of a pleading
or other document having an identification
number, the parties the action is about, the name of the court to hear
the case and how long the court action may take to finish
caption,
captioned,
captioning,
captions.transitive
verbs
to furnish
a caption for
child.noun,.plural.children
an individual between birth
and
puberty; an unborn infant;
a fetus; an infant; a baby;
one who is childish or immature;
a son or daughter; an offspring;
members
of a tribe;
descendants
(children of Abraham:.Galatians
3:7 "...they which are of faith are the same as the children of Abraham.");
an individual regarded as strongly
affected
by another or by a specified
time, place or circumstance.(a
child of nature; a child of the Sixties)
with child.idiom
pregnant
childless.adjective
does not have any children
(she is childless at this time)
childlessness.noun,.plural.childlessnesses
childish.adjective
of,
relating.to.or.suitable
for a child or childhood (a high, childish voice; childish playing);
marked
by or indicating a lack
of maturity (childish pranks);
not complicated;
simple
childishly.adverb
childishness.noun,.plural.childishnesses
credit.noun,.plural.credits
if you get the credit for
something good, people praise you
because you are responsible for it; credits are also the list of people
who helped to make a film, CD or a television program (the credits at the
end of the movie showed that it was filmed in western Canada; it would
be wrong for us to take all the credit; some of the credit for her relaxed
manner must go to her parents); if you say that someone is a credit to
someone or something,
you mean that their qualities or achievements
will make people have a good opinion of the individual or thing mentioned;
credit also has to do with money; if you are allowed credit, you are allowed
to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received
them (you can ask for a discount whether you pay cash or buy on credit);
if someone or their bank account is in credit, their bank account has money
in it; a credit is a sum of money
which is added to an account (the credit in her bank account was for an
error the bank made); interest
on deposited money is calculated daily and credited once a year, on April
1st; the statement of total debits
and credits is known as a balance; a credit is often an amount of money
that is given to someone (politicians create credits to people, often by
giving families tax credits
per child);
an allowance; a
unit
of study so.certified
(his course carries three credits)
credit, credited,
crediting,
credits.transitive
verbs
to regard
as having performed an action or being endowed
with a quality
(credited them with good intentions); to ascribe
to a person; attribute
(the new partner was a credit to her); in accounting,
to enter as a credit (credited her acount with $500); to make a credit
entry in (credit an account); the deduction of a payment made by a debtor
from an amount due;
the right-hand side of an account on which such amounts are entered; an
entry or the sum of the entries on this side; the positive
balance or amount remaining in an individual's account; to give or award
an educational credit to; when a sum
of money is credited to an account, the bank adds that sum of money to
the total in the account; if people credit someone with an achievement
or if it is credited to them, people say or believe that they were responsible
for it (they are crediting him with having saved the boy's life); if you
credit someone with a quality, you believe or say that they have it
creditor.noun,.plural.creditors
one to whom money or its equivalent
is owed (he loaned
her $500 and so she now owes him, being the creditor, the money)
creditorship.noun,.plural.creditorships
the meaning of whatever words end in 'ship', like
this word 'creditorship' and others such as, scholarship, township, horsemanship,
friendship, penmanship, ownership, worship, etc., shows or possesses that
quality,
state
or condition
(she has excellent penmanship
because her writing, even when she writes fast, is easy to read)
chalcedony.also.calcedony.noun,.plural.chalcedonies
a translucent
to transparent
milky or grayish quartz
with distinctive.microscopic.crystals.arranged
in slender.fibers
in parallel.bands
chalcedonic.adjective
chilblain.noun,.plural.chilblains
in cold weather people sometimes
get chilblains on exposed fingers, toes or ears; these inflammed areas
feel as if stinging needles are affecting them; when inside, let warm up
gradually and in ten minutes or so all will be back to normal
chilblained.adjective
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