| abscess |
a sore that forms within the tissues of the body and is filled with pus. Abscesses can be caused by an infection. |
| anarchy |
a complete lack of government or law within a country or society. [1/2 definitions] |
| area |
the amount of surface within a certain space. [1/3 definitions] |
| around |
in or to places within an area; here and there. [1/12 definitions] |
| assimilate |
to help or force (people of a different culture) to adapt and become similar to a larger or more dominant group within a region and to become part of that population. [1/3 definitions] |
| before |
in the presence of; within view of. [1/6 definitions] |
| bound3 |
(usually plural) the area within or near a boundary or limit of something; border. [1/3 definitions] |
| bulge |
a rounded or swollen part caused by pressure from below or within. [1/2 definitions] |
| campsite |
a place where one sets up a tent or camper for camping, usually within a campground. [1/2 definitions] |
| cell |
any small, hollow space within a larger group of hollow spaces. [1/4 definitions] |
| civil war |
a war within one country between different groups or areas of that country. [1/2 definitions] |
| concession |
the renting or lending of space within a building or other property for a specific purpose. [1/4 definitions] |
| confine |
to keep within limits; restrict. [1/3 definitions] |
| contain |
to hold or have within. [2/3 definitions] |
| crop |
any group that appears within a short time. [1/7 definitions] |
| cyst |
a small pouch within body tissue that is filled with fluid or air. Some cysts are connected with serious disease, but most are not harmful at all. |
| depressed |
feeling continuously sad over a long period of time due to a condition within the brain. [1/3 definitions] |
| disc2 |
a thin, round plate used to record data entered on a computer. Disks are often contained within a plastic case. [1/3 definitions] |
| doctor's office |
a building, or place within a building, used by a single doctor or a group of doctors, where patients can come to talk with their doctor or receive treatment when they have an appointment. |
| earthquake |
a shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface. It is caused by movement deep within the earth. Earthquakes can cause the ground to split. |
| economy |
the system of how money is made and used within a particular country or region. A region's economy is connected with things like how many goods and services are produced and how much money people can spend on these things. [1/2 definitions] |