composition |
the way the parts of something are put together; order or structure. [1/5 definitions] |
condemn |
to order punishment to be given to; sentence or convict. [1/3 definitions] |
conserve |
to use in amounts that are no more than necessary in order to avoid waste. [1/2 definitions] |
contrast |
to compare in order to make differences clear. [1/4 definitions] |
coordinate |
to order according to a common goal. [1/3 definitions] |
correction |
punishment in order to improve. [1/3 definitions] |
count1 |
to list or name one by one in order to find the total. [2/8 definitions] |
counterfeit |
made to look like something real in order to cheat people. [3 definitions] |
crack down |
to deal with more strictly or harshly in order to enforce rules or requirements (fol. by "on"). [1/2 definitions] |
crane |
to stretch up or out in order to see something. [1/3 definitions] |
decree |
an official order or decision by a ruler or government. [2 definitions] |
dehydrate |
to remove water from in order to preserve. [1/2 definitions] |
demand |
to ask for forcefully; order. [2/6 definitions] |
depend |
to strongly need and receive help from an outside source in order to live or have success in something. [1/3 definitions] |
dependent |
one requiring the help of another in order to survive. [1/3 definitions] |
deposit |
money handed over in order to use or borrow something. The money is returned when the thing is given back in good condition. [1/7 definitions] |
dictate |
to state or order with authority. [1/3 definitions] |
dictionary |
a book, or a source of information found on a computer, that lists the words of a language in alphabetical order, along with information about their meaning, spelling, and pronunciation. |
direction |
an order or command. [1/4 definitions] |
discipline |
to train or control (oneself) in order to follow principles or stick to one's own decisions. [1/7 definitions] |
disguise |
to change or hide the looks of in order to prevent recognition. [1/4 definitions] |