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  • ELVANadjective1 finderOf or relating to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall.
  • ELVERnounMiddle English21 findersA young eel.
  • ELVISHadjectiveOld English60 findersOf or having to do with elves; elven.
  • ELYTROIDadjective1 finderResembling a beetle's elytron (wingcase).
  • ELYTRONnounAncient Greek8 findersA sheath or outer covering, especially around the spinal cord or over the hindwings of certain insects.
  • ELYTROUSadjective6 findersRelating to the elytron.
  • EMACIATEverbLatin39 findersTo make extremely thin or wasted.
  • EMACIATIONnoun15 findersThe act of making very lean.
  • EMAILnoun2 findersA system for sending messages and datas by means of a computer network, primarily the Internet, using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and the Internet Message Format.
  • EMANATEverbLatin13 findersTo come from a source; issue from.
  • EMANATIVEadjective1 finderThat emanates, or causes emanation
  • EMANATORnoun3 findersA person who, or thing that, emanates
  • EMANATORYadjective2 findersemanative; that emanates.
  • EMANCIPATEverbLatin31 findersTo set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate. To cause (a place) to be free from the colonization or rule of another entity.
  • EMANCIPATORnounLatin21 findersA person who emancipates.
  • EMANCIPISTnoun3 findersIn penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usual
  • EMARGINATEadjectiveLatin2 findersWith the outline of the margin more or less concave in places, usually at the apex.
  • EMASCULATEverbLatin39 findersTo deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld.
  • EMASCULATIONnoun49 findersThe removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal).
  • EMASCULATORnounLatin9 findersOne who, or that which, emasculates. A type of clamp used to crush the spermatic cord when castrating livestock.
  • EMBANKverb18 findersto put up a bank so as to confine or to defend
  • EMBANKERnoun3 findersOne who embanks.
  • EMBARGOnounLatin62 findersAn order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.
  • EMBARKverbMiddle French55 findersTo go aboard a craft or vessel for transportation.
  • EMBARKATIONnounFrench24 findersThe act of embarking.
  • EMBASEverb3 findersTo lower physically.
  • EMBATHEverb1 finderTo bathe.
  • EMBATTLEverbOld French2 findersTo arrange in order of battle; to array for battle.
  • EMBATTLEDadjective47 findersArmed or prepared for battle .
  • EMBAYverb2 findersTo bathe; to steep.
  • EMBEDverb20 findersTo lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
  • EMBERnounProto-Indo-European20 findersA piece of coal or wood glowing by heat; a hot coal.
  • EMBIGGENverb9 findersTo enlarge; to make or become bigger.
  • EMBITTERverb8 findersTo cause (something) to be or taste bitter; to bitter.
  • EMBLAZEverb1 finderTo kindle; set ablaze.
  • EMBLAZONverbOld French16 findersTo adorn with prominent markings.
  • EMBLAZONERnoun3 findersSomeone who emblazons.
  • EMBLAZONRYnoun1 finderSomething emblazoned; a heraldic pattern.
  • EMBLICnounSanskrit1 finderThe fruit of Emblica officinalis (now Phyllanthus emblica, the Indian gooseberry, once used as a remedy against dysentery)
  • EMBODIERnoun5 findersOne who embodies.
  • EMBODYverb24 findersTo represent in a physical or concrete form; to incarnate or personify.
  • EMBOGverb2 findersTo bog down.
  • EMBOILverb2 findersTo boil with anger; to effervesce.
  • EMBOLDENverb64 findersTo render (someone) bolder or more courageous; to encourage, to hearten.
  • EMBOLICadjective78 findersOf or relating to an embolus or an embolism.
  • EMBOLUSnounAncient Greek31 findersAn obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
  • EMBOLYnounAncient Greek6 findersembolic invagination
  • EMBOSSverbProto-Germanic2 findersTo cause (something) to stick out or swell; to extrude; also, to cause (someone or something) to be covered in swellings.
  • EMBOSTverb1 findersimple past and past participle of emboss
  • EMBOUCHUREnounLatin13 findersThe use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth when playing a wind instrument.
  • EMBOWverb5 findersTo bend like a bow; to curve.
  • EMBOWELverb12 findersTo remove the bowels; disembowel.
  • EMBOWERverb5 findersTo enclose something or someone as if in a bower; shelter with foliage.
  • EMBOXverb5 findersTo enclose in a box, or as if in a box.
  • EMBRACEverbLatin12 findersTo clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
  • EMBRACINGLYadjective14 findersin an embracing manner
  • EMBRACIVEadjective2 findersDisposed to embrace, or fond of caressing.
  • EMBRAIDverb1 finderTo braid up, to plait.
  • EMBRANGLEverb12 findersTo embroil.
  • EMBRASUREnounOld French2 findersAny of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
  • EMBRAVEverb1 finderTo inspire with bravery.
  • EMBRITTLEverb1 finderTo become brittle.
  • EMBROCATEverbAncient Greek3 findersTo rub (a diseased part) with a moistened or liquid substance, usually an oil, on a cloth or sponge.
  • EMBROILverbProto-Indo-European51 findersTo bring (something) into a state of confusion or uproar; to complicate, to confuse, to jumble.
  • EMBROILERnoun1 finderOne who embroils.
  • EMBROWNEDadjective2 findersMade brown; browned.
  • EMBRYOnounAncient Greek28 findersIn the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.
  • EMBRYOGENETICadjective4 findersRelating to embryogenesis.
  • EMBRYOGENICadjective6 findersOf or pertaining to embryogenesis
  • EMBRYOIDadjective4 findersOf, pertaining to, or resembling an embryo
  • EMBRYOLOGICadjective4 findersembryological
  • EMBRYOLOGISTnoun15 findersAn expert or specialist in embryology
  • EMBRYONnounAncient Greek5 findersArchaic form of embryo.
  • EMBRYONICadjectiveLatin128 findersOf or relating to an embryo.
  • EMBUSverb1 finderto put (troops) onto a bus
  • EMBUSINGverb1 finderto put (troops) onto a bus
  • EMCEEnoun6 findersAlternative form of MC in its senses as Master of ceremonies. A rapper.
  • EMENDverbLatin18 findersTo correct and revise (text or a document).
  • EMENDABLEadjectiveLatin3 findersCapable of being emended, corrigible.
  • EMENDATEadjectiveLatin4 findersEmended, corrected, restored.
  • EMENDATORnounLatin1 finderSomeone who emends.
  • EMENDERnoun1 finderOne who emends.
  • EMERALDnounAncient Greek15 findersAny of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.
  • EMERGEverbLatin1 finderTo come into view.
  • EMERGENCEnounFrench2 findersThe act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; appearance. The arising of emergent structure in complex systems.
  • EMERGENCYnounLatin3 findersA situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
  • EMERGENTadjectiveLatin18 findersEmerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.
  • EMERGENTLYadverb6 findersIn an emergent manner.
  • EMERGINGadjective1 finderBecoming prominent; emergent; rising.
  • EMERITAadjectiveLatin22 findersfeminine singular of emeritus (“ retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title”)
  • EMERITASadjectiveLatin18 findersfeminine singular of emeritus (“ retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title”)
  • EMERITIadjectiveLatin14 findersmasculine plural of emeritus
  • EMERITUSadjectiveProto-Indo-European150 findersRetired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title.
  • EMERODnoun2 findersA haemorrhoid; an affliction mentioned in the Bible usually interpreted as a haemorrhoid.
  • EMERYnounItalian15 findersAn impure type of corundum, often used for sanding or polishing.
  • EMESISnounAncient Greek17 findersThe act or process of vomiting.
  • EMETICadjectiveAncient Greek220 findersCausing nausea and vomiting.
  • EMETICALLYadverb2 findersAs an emetic; so as to induce vomiting.
  • EMETINEnounFrench3 findersA white crystalline bitter alkaloid, chemical formula C29H40N2O4, extracted from ipecacuanha root, and formerly used in the treatment of amebic infections and as an emetic in avers
  • EMETOPHOBIAnoun122 findersAn inordinate fear of vomit or vomiting, especially in public.

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