v. skimp
(a) cut a furrow into a columns
(b) dig up for reburial or for medical investigation
(c) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; scant
(d) kill in large numbers; extinguish; eradicate; wipe out; carry off
v. lope
(a) tear down so as to make flat with the ground; dismantle; tear down; take down; pull down
(b) declare invalid; void; avoid; nullify
(c) run easily
(d) shift to a clockwise direction
v. infringe
(a) make peace with
(b) mar or spoil the appearance of; blemish
(c) swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; swig
(d) advance beyond the usual limit; impinge
v. forswear
(a) manage in a makeshift way
(b) draw back, as with fear or pain; funk; cringe; shrink; wince; recoil
(c) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; retract; resile
(d) be a precursor of; introduce
v. reverberate
(a) annoy continually or chronically; hassle; harry; plague; provoke
(b) echo; resound
(c) have strong suppressed feelings
(d) take away the legal force of or render ineffective; vitiate |
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v. perpetrate
(a) perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; pull
(b) enclose in a capsule; capsulize; capsulise
(c) become less intense; slacken off
(d) cut the wings off (of birds)
v. careen
(a) move sideways or in an unsteady way; shift; tilt
(b) release from entanglement of difficulty; disentangle; disencumber
(c) meet; assemble
(d) gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
n. correlation
(a) a very boastful and talkative person; boaster; line-shooter; vaunter
(b) a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; coefficient
(c) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs; chemist; pill pusher; pill roller
(d) an occurrence that involves the production of a union; unification
v. disconcert
(a) cause to lose one's composure; untune; discomfit
(b) arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
(c) blow away or off with a current of air
(d) treat with excessive indulgence; cosset; baby; coddle; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge
v. martyrize
(a) turn away from sin or do penitence
(b) torture and torment
(c) support or supply with references
(d) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time |
v. skimp (c) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; scant
v. lope (c) run easily
v. infringe (d) advance beyond the usual limit; impinge
v. forswear (c) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; retract; resile
v. reverberate (b) echo; resound
v. perpetrate (a) perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; pull
v. careen (a) move sideways or in an unsteady way; shift; tilt
n. correlation (b) a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; coefficient
v. disconcert (a) cause to lose one's composure; untune; discomfit
v. martyrize (b) torture and torment
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