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inhibit,
inhibited,
inhibiting, inhibits.transitive
verbs
to hold back; restrain; curb; to prohibit; forbid;
if you say that someone is inhibited, you mean they find it difficult to
behave naturally and show their feelings and that you think this is a bad
or 'to strange
to do' thing (some of us are rather inhibited about
touching each other)
inhibition.noun,.plural.inhibitions
the act of inhibiting
or the state
of being inhibited; something that restrains, blocks or suppresses;
conscious or unconscious restraint of a behavioral process, a desire or
an impulse
inhibitable, inhibitive.or.inhibitory.adjectives
inhibitor also inhibiter.noun,.plural.inhibitors
also inhibiters
one that inhibits, as a substance that retards
or stops a chemical reaction (those inhibiting progress through selfish
practices)
intelligentsia.noun,.plural.intelligentsias
the intellectual.elite
of a society
intelligent.adjective
having and using intelligence;
mentally.acute;
showing sound
judgment and rationality
intelligently.adverb
intelligential.adjective
intelligence.noun,.plural.intelligences
intelligence per
se, includes.emotional
intelligence, that intelligence which enables, by
means of.empathy,
one to do the best they can for others, as
opposed to lower consciousness ways emanating
from the mass mind
of humanity, such as deceitful
ways of implementing.practices
of greed
used in skillful.manipulations.in
order to gain selfish.advantage;
intelligence includes the ability to make useful,
information acquired
from experience and/or study; the ability to comprehend
from observation, experience and attention, by using comparisons and selecting
those things which are
deemed valuable
enough to retain
for effectively solving problems, directing conduct, responding to new
experiences, etc.; also the ability to recognize those things appealing
to the intellect, including purposeful
design, etc. (a rabbit would not recognize the intelligence in a book
preschoolers would); intelligence is ability to think, reason and comprehend
(skunks, cats, dogs, etc. have intelligence, just a different level of
it and like humans, they too have their
automatic systems); the
cells of all things have intelligence; it's an
intelligent multiiverse
intelligence.noun,.plural.intelligence
secret information, especially about an actual
or potential enemy; an agency,
a staff or an office employed in gathering such information;
espionage.agents
organizations and activities considered as a group
intellect.noun,.plural.intellects
the ability
to learn and reason; the capacity
for knowledge and comprehension;
the ability to think abstractly
or profoundly; mind
together with the electrical frequencies we classify as spirit with its
connection the soul
intellectual.adjective
of
or relating
to the intellect;
rational
rather than emotional; appealing
to or engaging
the intellect (an intellectual book; an intellectual project); having or
showing intellect, especially to a high degree; intelligent
intellectual.noun,.plural.intellectuals
an intellectual person
intellectually.adverb
intellectuality.noun,.plural.intellectualities
intellectualness.noun.(normally
used without being pluralized)
intelligible.adjective
capable
of being understood (an intelligible set of directions enabled us to build
the house from the plans); capable of being apprehended
by the intellect alone)
intelligibility.noun,.plural.intelligibilities
intelligibleness.noun,.plural.intelligiblenesses
intelligibly.adverb
intend, intended,
intending,
intends.verbs
transitive verb use.to
have in mind; plan (we intend to go, they intend going, you intended that
she go; I intend to think about that as soon as I have some quiet time);
to design for a specific purpose; to have in mind for a particular
use; to signify or mean
intransitive
verb use.to have a design or purpose
in mind
intention.noun,.plural.intentions
determination
to do a specific thing (I intend
to go downtown; she had intention to both pray and fast {Isaiah
58:3-12} to break the bonds of evil); intention involves more
intent.noun,.plural.intents
something that is intended;
an aim or a purpose; intention; meaning;
intents have implications
intent.adjective
firmly fixed; concentrated (an intent gaze); having
the attention applied; engrossed (the students, intent upon their books,
did not hear me enter the room); having the mind and will focused on a
specific purpose (was intent on leaving within the hour; are intent upon
being recognized)
Law:.the
state of one's mind at the time one carries out an action
for all intents and purposes.or.to
all intents and purposes.idiom
in every practical sense; practically (to all
intents and purposes the case is closed); to direct attention
intently.adverb
intentness.noun.(words
ending in 'ess'
are usually without pluralization - adding an 'es'
making '...esses'
is clumsy)
intentional.adjective
done deliberately;
intended.(an
intentional act of kindness); voluntary; having to do with intention
intentionally.adverb
intentionality.noun,.plural.
intensity.noun,.plural.intensities
intensity is the degree
of feeling one has, such as love (Genesis
29:18-20 "And Jacob loved Rachel...And Jacob served seven years for
Rachel and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to
her. Genesis 29:30 "And he went
in also unto Rachel and he loved also Rachel more than Leah...");
intensity is also the force
of something (the hurricane
was of such intensity that it uprooted large trees; intense light is hard
on the eyes)
intense,
intenser,
intensest.adjectives
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature
to an extreme degree (the intense Sun of the tropics); extreme in degree,
strength or size (intense heat; the dark cloud's mass
appeared as having intense strength to produce a storm); involving or showing
strain or extreme effort (intense concentration); deeply felt; profound
(intense emotion); tending
to feel deeply (an intense writer)
intensely.adverb
intenseness.noun.(words
ending in 'ess'
are usually without pluralization - adding an 'es'
making '...esses'
is clumsy)
intenseness is sustaining
(everyday in her meditation she maintains her belief for a minute or two
for some individual known to need help and/or healing, that they will be
made well again); deeply felt (intense contemplation
on something important to your life)
see 'intend'
intensify, intensified,
intensifying,
intensifies.verbs
transitive verb use.to
make intense or more intense (the press has intensified
its scrutiny of the candidate's
background)
intransitive verb use.to
become intense or more intense (the search intensified as dusk approached)
intensification.noun,.plural.intensifications
intensifier.noun,.plural.intensifiers
in grammar,
an intensifier is a word such as 'very' or 'extremely' which you can put
in front of an adjective or adverb in order to make its meaning stronger
intensive.adverb
of,
relating.to.or.characterized.by.intensity
(intensive training for the upcoming marathon); in
grammar
intensively.adverb
intensiveness.noun.(normally
used without being pluralized)
interconvert,
interconverted, interconverting, introconverts.transitive
verbs
to be subject to interconversion; interchange
interconvertibility.adverb
interconvertible.adjective
interconversion.noun,.plural.interconversions
mutual conversion (interconversion of chemical
compounds)
interrogate, interrogated,
interrogating,
interrogates.transitive
verbs
if someone, interrogates someone, they question
them thoroughly.in
order to get information
from them; to formally
and systematically
ask questions of; examine by questioning;.ask
interrogation.noun,.plural.interrogations
an interrogation is the
act of interrogating someone
interrogator.noun,.plural.interrogators
interrogational.adjective
interrogative.adjective
asking a question or being of the nature of a
question (an interrogative raising of the eyebrows); of, relating to or
being an element or construction used to ask a question an interrogative
adverb, such as 'whither' used in whither
away; an interrogative particle
interrogative.noun,.plural.interrogatives
a word or form used to ask a question; a sentence
or an expression that asks a question
interrogatively.adverb
interrogatory.adjective
question or set of questions that can make one
feel uncomfortable
ipso facto.adverb
by the fact or act itself; by that very fact
intron.noun,.plural.introns
a segment
of a gene situated between axons
that does not function in coding for
protein-synthesis;
(from, 'intragenic', meaning, occurring within a gene)
idiot.noun,.plural.idiots
a foolish
or stupid
person; a careless
person; an idiot is one who acts without thought for consequences
of actions, an example;
one who fails to take into consideration.effects
of what he wants to do or is doing; (see also idiot
savant)
idiotic.adjective
foolish or stupid; characteristic
of an idiot
idiocy.noun,.plural.idiocies
the state
of being an idiot
extreme folly
or stupidity;
a foolish or stupid utterance
or deed
immutable.adjective
never changing or varying
immutably.adverb
in an immutable manner
immutability.noun,.plural.immutabilities
in vitro.adverb-or.adjective
outside the living body and in an artificial environment
in vivo.adverb.or.adjective
in the living body of a plant or animal
indoctrinate,
indoctrinated,
indoctrinating,
indoctrinates.transitive
verbs
if people are indoctrinated, they are taught a
particular
belief with the aim that they will reject
other beliefs (teaching evolution in order
to separate people from belief in Creator-God); to imbue
with a usually
partisan or sectarian
opinion, point of view or principle; to be brainwashed
indoctrination.noun,.plural.indoctrinations
teaching someone to accept doctrines.unquestioningly
(using the concocted and corrupt
unspoken rule of 'authority
is always correct' to bamboozle
another); uncritically (accepting without question is when you are on the
path of selling
your soul to the devil, leading to the searing of your conscience:.1Timothy
4:2); brainwashing
indoctrinator.noun,.plural.indoctrinators
inevitable.adjective
that cannot be avoided
or evaded; a certainty
inevitably.adverb
inevitability.noun,.plural.inevitabilities
isolate.adjective
separated and alone; to set apart from others;
apart from
isolate,
isolated,
isolating,
isolates.transitive
verbs
to put out in the Sun for drying, bleaching, etc.
isolation.noun,.plural.isolations
the action of isolating; the condition of being
isolated; solitude
isolationism.noun,.plural.isolationisms
immense.transitive
verb
limitless; infinite;
very large; vast; huge; enormous
immensely.adverb
immenseness.noun.(normally
used without being pluralized)
intersperse,
interspersed,
interspersing,
intersperses.transitive
verbs
to scatter
among other things; to distribute
among other things at intervals
(interspersed red and blue tiles on the walls); to put here and there;
to decorate and diversify with
things scattered here and there; a newspaper section that was interspersed
with advertisements
interspersion.noun,.plural.interspersions
interspersedly.adverb
immolate, immolated,
immolating,
immolates.transitive
verbs
to kill as a sacrifice; to kill oneself by fire;
to destroy
immolation.noun,.plural.immolations
immolator.noun,.plural.immolators
inure.also.enure,
inured,
inuring,
inures.transitive
verbs
to habituate to something undesirable, especially
by prolonged subjection; accustom (he became inured through the consistent
banality
of government officials); from 'in ure' where 'in'
means 'no' or 'not', a negative
and 'ure' is from Old
French 'euvre' and 'uevre' meaning 'work', so, 'no work' or
'not working'
inurement.noun,.plural.inurements
idea.noun,.plural.ideas
"An idea is a thought or
thoughts you put together directed toward a purpose, which becomes an ideal
you want."....Bob
Proctor; an idea is a plan, suggestion or possible course of action
(it's a good idea to plan ahead; I really like the idea of helping people;
she told me she'd had a brilliant idea;."strong
minds discuss ideas"....Socrates);
if someone gives you an idea of something, they give you information about
it without being very exact or giving a lot of detail;
if you have an idea of something, you know about it to some.extent;
the idea of an action or activity is its aim
or purpose; an idea is an opinion
or belief about what something is like or should be like; something, such
as a thought.or.conception,
that potentially
or actually exists in the mind as
a product of mental activity; an opinion, a conviction or a principle
(political ideas are out of date when they favor a clique);
a plan, scheme or method; a notion;
a fancy
idealess.adjective
ideal.noun,.plural.ideals
a conception
of something in its absolute perfection; one that is regarded as a standard
or model of perfection or excellence; an ultimate object of endeavor;
a goal; an honorable or worthy principle
or aim
ideal.adjective
of, relating to or embodying an ideal; conforming
to an ultimate form or standard of perfection or excellence; considered
the best of its kind; completely or highly satisfactory (the location of
the new house is ideal); existing in the mind; imaginary; of, relating
to or consisting of ideas or mental images; idealism
Philosophy:.existing
as an archetype or pattern, especially
as a Platonic idea or perception
ideality.noun,.plural.idealities
the state
or quality
of being ideal; existence in idea only
idealist.noun,.plural.idealists
one whose conduct is influenced by ideals that
often conflict with practical considerations; one who appears unrealistic
and impractical to the dullards
of the world (as those who could not imagine the cell phone, the airplane,
a self running vehicle); a visionary
idealism.noun,.plural.idealisms
the act or practice of envisioning
things in an ideal form; pursuit of one's ideals; idealized treatment of
a subject in literature or art
Philosophy:.the
theory that the object of external perception,
in itself or as perceived, consists
of ideas
idealistic.adjective
of, relating to or having the nature of an idealist
or idealism
idealistically.adverb
idealize, idealized,
idealizing,
idealizes.verbs
transitive verb use.to
regard
as ideal; to make or envision
as ideal
intransitive verb use.to
render
something as an ideal; to
conceive
ideals or an ideal
idealization.noun,.plural.idealizations
idealize.noun,.plural.idealizes
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