n
One who, or that which, abates.
n
(law) one who abates, ends, or does away with a nuisance
n
(anatomy) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To be unlike; to differ.
n
One who or that which aborts.
n
One who allows or permits.
n
(obsolete) A farewell or parting address.
n
(obsolete, rare) A driving or striking against; an appulse.
v
(intransitive, colloquial, archaic) To be of importance or relevance; to make a difference, to be of use.
v
(obsolete) To bring into subjection.
n
One who, or that which, attrites.
n
One who, or that which, averts.
n
(obsolete) That which calls aside; a dissuasive.
v
(Internet slang, humorous, transitive) To ban.
v
(transitive) To prohibit.
v
(transitive, informal) To make obsolete.
n
(obsolete) hindrance; restraint
n
Alternative form of cost cutting; also used attributively: [The act of reducing one's spending.]
adj
Subjugated, beaten, overcome.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To dabble in.
n
Something that reduces one's inhibitions, making one act more impulsively.
n
The casting out of an evil spirit that has possessed someone; exorcism.
n
Obsolete form of disposition. [Control over something, or the results produced by the exercise of such control; thus:]
v
(obsolete, transitive) To render unprepared.
n
One who, or that which, disseminates.
v
(law, transitive, obsolete) To force (someone) to do something by seizing their property.
n
Gradual cessation of custom or use; disuse.
v
(transitive, archaic) To disaccustom.
n
Alternative form of incumbrancer [(law) One who holds incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate.]
n
Termination of the sale of or support for goods and services.
n
(obsolete) Excuse; exemption.
n
The state of being evicted.
n
Obsolete form of exsection. [A cutting out or away.]
n
(obsolete) The act of suddenly jumping up or out.
n
A sudden departure of a large number of people.
adj
Alternative form of exolete [(obsolete) That has gone out of use; disused, obsolete.]
n
(obsolete) a setting free of the spirit.
v
To dismiss or minimize (a problem, etc.) by explanation.
n
The action of expounding.
n
The action of exposing something to something, such as skin to the sunlight.
n
A measure of the effects of life-long environmental exposures on health.
n
The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
n
The act of exposing somebody or something; a shameful showing up.
n
The act by which something is expounded.
n
(military) The strategy of making a nuclear victory so costly that it is preferable for the enemy not to fight.
n
The act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
v
Obsolete spelling of impierce [(obsolete) To pierce; to penetrate.]
adj
Of the nature of an impediment; hindering or obstructing.
v
(transitive) To seize or confiscate (property) by force.
n
A call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion.
v
(obsolete) To chide; to rebuke; to reprove.
v
(transitive) Break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc.
v
To refrain from expressing (a negative emotion), to one's psychological detriment; to bottle up.
v
(transitive) To infest or overrun.
v
(idiomatic) to cause someone to remember; to spark memory
n
(obsolete) The act of nuncupating.
n
(rare) Something which obsoletes something else.
v
(transitive) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter.
v
(transitive) To distract; to draw attention elsewhere.
v
(obsolete) To reverse or turn upside down.
n
One who drives back or repulses
n
One who has a chilling influence.
adj
Subjected to repression.
n
The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
v
To arouse an organism to functional activity.
n
An act of subduing; a successful defeat.
n
(obsolete) subdual; act of subduing
n
The act of something being subdued.
v
(transitive) To make subordinate or subservient; to subdue or enslave.
adj
Having power, or tending, to take away.
adj
Of or pertaining to subtraction.
n
The act of subverting or the condition of being subverted.
n
The act or instance of suppressing.
n
The public exposure of an issue or topic.
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