| console1 |
to give comfort in time of loss or suffering; make less sad. |
| console2 |
a cabinet for a television set, CD player, or radio. |
| consolidate |
to join together into a whole; combine. |
| consonant |
a sound in a language made by stopping or restricting the flow of air through the mouth using speech organs such as the tongue, teeth, or lips. The sounds represented by the letters "d," "k," "b," "s," and "m" are examples of consonants in English. [2 definitions] |
| conspicuous |
easily seen; obvious. |
| conspiracy |
a secret agreement among two or more people to do something wrong or illegal; plot. |
| conspire |
to plan secretly to do something wrong or illegal with another person or people. |
| constable |
a police officer in a small town or village. |
| constant |
going on without a pause; persistent. [2 definitions] |
| constantly |
continuously; without ever stopping. [2 definitions] |
| constellation |
a group of stars in the sky that is thought to look like, and is named after, an animal, object, or person. |
| constituent |
forming a part of something. [3 definitions] |
| constitute |
to form or make up. [3 definitions] |
| constitution |
the set of basic laws by which a nation, state, or other organization is governed. [3 definitions] |
| constitutional |
having to do with a constitution. [2 definitions] |
| constrict |
to pull or squeeze in; make smaller or more narrow; tighten. |
| constrictor |
a snake that kills its prey by winding around it and squeezing it until it can not breathe. Pythons, boa constrictors, and anacondas are constrictors. |
| construct |
to build; put together. |
| construction |
the act or process of building or construction. [3 definitions] |
| constructive |
serving to make better or more clear; helpful. |
| consul |
a government official who lives in a foreign city. A consul looks after the interests of his or her nation's citizens who live or travel there. |