war
a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
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a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
by chance
a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
important in effect or meaning
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
information about recent and important events
expect and wish
the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
a message received and understood
the visible part of a television transmission
having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity
use language
in the past
place into the hands or custody of
one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
undergo a change or development
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
exercise authoritative control or power over
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
a question raised for consideration or solution
the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
of the relatively near future
consistent with fact or reality; not false; ; - B. Russell
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
systematic investigation to establish facts
the body of faculty and students at a university
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
with a forward motion
a youthful female person
a vaguely specified concern
to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
the act of playing a musical instrument
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
the time that has elapsed
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
capable of happening or existing
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
relating to a person
owed and payable immediately or on demand
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
marked by good fortune
go away from a place
a small portable timepiece
direct or put; seek an answer to
later than usual or than expected
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
of comparatively little physical weight or density
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
the force of policemen and officers
literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
stay behind
the time yet to come
(in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
undergo a change or development
in the near future
the state of having good sense and sound judgment
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
take action with respect to (someone or something)
to some (great or small) extent
a prolonged period of time
make an examination or investigation
a printed document with spaces in which to write
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
the event of something burning (often destructive)
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
of greater importance or stature or rank
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
the creation of beautiful or significant things
in or to or toward the rear
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place