clench |
to clamp (teeth or hands) tightly shut. [5 definitions] |
clergy |
the group or body of people authorized to conduct religious services, such as ministers, priests, or rabbis. (Cf. laity.) |
clergyman |
a male member of the clergy. |
clerk |
one who performs general office work such as filing, copying or preparing documents, and finding information. [4 definitions] |
clever |
mentally sharp and adept. [4 definitions] |
click |
a slight, sharp sound. [8 definitions] |
client |
one who pays for the services of another, esp. those of a lawyer or other professional. [3 definitions] |
cliff |
a high, steep or overhanging surface of rock or earth. |
climate |
the weather conditions most prevailing in a place, averaged over several years. [3 definitions] |
climate change |
any significant change in Earth's climate capable of causing cataclysmic events such as the mass extinction of species. [2 definitions] |
climax |
the point of highest interest or intensity in a series of increasingly important points or events. [4 definitions] |
climb |
to move upward; go towards the top; ascend. [7 definitions] |
climber |
a person or animal that climbs. [4 definitions] |
clinch |
to make certain or final; secure; settle. [8 definitions] |
cling |
to stick or attach closely. [3 definitions] |
clinic |
a medical facility, esp. for treatment of outpatients. [4 definitions] |
clink |
to make or cause to make a short, sharp, ringing sound. [2 definitions] |
clip1 |
to cut off, cut out, or trim, as by scissors or trimmers. [11 definitions] |
clip2 |
a device that holds, grasps, or fastens, as a paper clip or hair clip. [5 definitions] |
clipper |
(often pl.) a tool for clipping. [3 definitions] |
clipping |
a piece clipped off or from. [2 definitions] |