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- COMPAGECompages; consistency, solid structure; the compaction of parts into a whole.
- COMPANYA team; a group of people who work together for a common purpose.
- COMPARABLEAble to be compared (to).
- COMPARATIVEOf or relating to comparison.
- COMPARETo assess the similarities and differences between two or more things [“to compare X with Y”]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or diffe
- COMPARISONThe act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.
- COMPATIBLECapable of working together without conflict.
- COMPATRIOTSomebody from one's own country.
- COMPEERThe equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate.
- COMPELTo drive together, round up.
- COMPENDIOUScontaining a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized
- COMPENSATETo do (something good) after (something bad) happens.
- COMPENSATIVEthat compensates for something; compensatory
- COMPEREA master of ceremonies, especially for a television, variety, or quiz show.
- COMPETETo be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend.
- COMPETENTHaving sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.
- COMPILATIONThe act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
- COMPILETo make by gathering pieces from various sources.
- COMPILEROne who compiles.
- COMPITALOf the vein of a leaf, intersecting at a wide angle.
- COMPLAINTo express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
- COMPLAINTThe act of complaining.
- COMPLAISANTCompliant.
- COMPLETIONThe act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
- COMPLETIVEMaking complete.
- COMPLEXMade up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
- COMPLEXIONThe quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
- COMPLEXUSA complex, an aggregate of parts
- COMPLINEThe last of the canonical hours, sung just before retiring to bed.
- COMPONYDivided into a line of squares of alternating tinctures.
- COMPORTTo tolerate, bear, put up (with).
- COMPOSETo make something by merging parts.
- COMPOSITEMade up of multiple components; compound or complex.
- COMPOSITIVEHaving the quality of entering into composition; compounded.
- COMPOSTThe decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.
- COMPOSTURECompost, composted manure.
- COMPOSTUREDCompost, composted manure.
- COMPREHENDTo understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb.
- COMPREHENSIBLEAble to be comprehended.
- COMPREHENSIVEBroadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
- COMPRISETo be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
- COMPTNeat; spruce.
- COMPULSIONAn irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
- COMPULSIVEUncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
- COMPULSORYRequired; obligatory; mandatory.
- COMPURGATIONAcquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
- COMPUTATIONThe act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
- COMPUTETo reckon, calculate.
- COMRADEA mate, companion, or associate. A companion in battle; fellow soldier.
- CONATIONThe power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind, whether muscular or psychical.
- CONATIVEOf or pertaining to a striving action.
- CONATUSAn effort, an endeavour, a striving. Such a striving effort that is a life force.
- CONCHAAny shell-shaped structure: The deepest indentation of the cartilage of the human ear, attaching to the mastoid bone and leading to its central opening. Ellipsis of nasal concha.
- CONCISEBrief, yet including all important information.
- CONCOURSEA large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various paths, as in a rail station or airport terminal, or providing access to an
- CONCUSSTo injure the brain of, usually temporarily, by violent impact.
- CONDOTTIEREA mercenary military leader from 14th-century Italy and later in other parts of Europe.
- CONDUCTThe act or method of controlling or directing.
- CONDUCTIONThe conveying of heat or electricity through material.
- CONDUITA channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc. A pipe or channel for conveying water, etc.
- CONFABClipping of confabulation (“a casual chat or talk”).
- CONFABULATETo speak casually with; to chat.
- CONFECTTo make up, prepare, or compound; to produce by combining ingredients or materials; to concoct.
- CONFEDERATEOf, relating to, or united in a confederacy
- CONFERTo grant as a possession; to bestow.
- CONFERVAAny of a number of unbranched slender green freshwater algae, formerly in the genus Conferva, now mostly in genera Cladophora or Tribonema
- CONFESSTo admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.
- CONFESSOROne who confesses faith in Christianity in the face of persecution, but who is not martyred.
- CONFIDETo have confidence in someone. To trust or have faith (in).
- CONFIGURATETo configure; to arrange or shape.
- CONFIGURETo set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking
- CONFIRMTo strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
- CONFITAny of various kinds of food that have been immersed in a substance for both flavor and preservation.
- CONFITEORA prayer, typically beginning “I confess to Almighty God…” in English, in which public confession of sins is made.
- CONFLAGRATETo catch fire.
- CONFLATETo combine or mix together.
- CONFLICTA clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
- CONFLUXA merger of rivers, or the place where rivers merge.
- CONFORMTo adapt to something by more closely matching it, especially something normative. To change to more closely match typical characteristics or behavior.
- CONFORMABLEHaving the same shape or form; very similar.
- CONFUSETo puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand.
- CONFUSEDsimple past and past participle of confuse
- CONFUSIBLEAlternative spelling of confusable.
- CONFUTETo show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute.
- CONGEAlternative form of congy, congius, ancient Roman units of liquid measure and mass.
- CONGEALTo change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage.
- CONGEELeave, formal permission for some action, : Formal permission to leave; a passport.
- CONGERIESA collection or aggregation of disparate items.
- CONGIARYA present of corn, wine, oil, etc. or later of money, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the common people.
- CONGLOBATEShaped like or formed into a ball.
- CONGREGATETo collect into an assembly or assemblage; to bring into one place, or into a united body.
- CONGRESSA formal gathering or assembly of persons; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.
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- CONGRUOUSCorresponding in character.
- CONIFERA plant belonging to the order Coniferales; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.
- CONIFEROUSBearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
- CONJUGALOf or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.
- CONJUGATETo inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses; to list or recite its principal parts.
- CONJURETo perform magic tricks.
- CONNThe duty of directing a ship, usually used with the verb to have or to take and accompanied by the article "the."