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endow Definition of endow for English Language Learners. : 1  to give a large amount of money to a school, hospital, etc., in order to pay for the creation or continuing support of (something) : 2  to freely or naturally provide (someone or something) with something.
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- Define billow: wave; especially : a great wave or surge of water — billow in a sentence wave; especially : a great wave or surge of water; a rolling mass (as of flame or smoke) that resembles a high wave… See the full definition
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AVOW AVOW definition - In pleading. To acknowledge and justify an act done. To make an avowry. For example, when replevin Is brought for a thing distrained, and the party taking claims that he had a right to make the distress, he is said to avow. Newell Mill Co. v. Muxlow, 115 N. Y. 170, 21 N. E 1048.
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- e·lon·gate. tr. & intr.v. e·lon·gat·ed, e·lon·gat·ing, e·lon·gates. To make or grow longer. adj. or elongated.1. Made longer; extended. 2.ndeed the moon, liquid and pliable in the first days of its formation, was originally a perfect sphere; but being soon drawn within the attraction of the earth, it became elongated under the influence of gravitation.
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- And the ploughing of the further land to go on without a break so as to let it ripen lying fallow. View in context. Follow me; and I will make a turn that shall give us at least the beef of a fallow cow for our trouble.
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fallow 1 (of land) plowed and left unseeded for a season or more; uncultivated. 2. not in use; inactive: My creative energies have lain fallow this year. noun. 3. land that has undergone plowing and harrowing and has been left unseeded for one or more growing seasons. verb (used with object) 4. to make (land) fallow for agricultural purposes.
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- 1 to give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly the British monarch continues to confer knighthood on those who are outstanding in their fields of endeavor Synonyms accord, award, grant, vest Related Words bestow, contribute, donate, give, present, show; furnish, provide, supply; extend, offer, proffer; allocate, appropriate, ...
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endow endows; endowed; endowing. Learner's definition of ENDOW. [+ object] 1. : to give a large amount of money to a school, hospital, etc., in order to pay for the creation or continuing support of (something) The wealthy couple endowed a new wing of the hospital. She plans to endow a faculty position at the university.
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- Ten o(f the) clock for example Shortened form of of the clock, that is, according to the clock. Answer contraction of 'of the clock'. 1. In telling the time, used to indicate an exact hour of the day or. night, rather than some minutes past or before the hour.
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- Verb. 1  To be unwilling to give or allow (someone something). [from 16th c.] 1608, Henrie Gosson, The Woefull and Lamentable wast and spoile done by a suddaine Fire in S. Edmonds-bury in Suffolke, on Munday the tenth of Aprill.
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Definition of 'fallow' Definition of 'fallow'. fallow (fæloʊ ) Fallow land has been dug or ploughed but nothing has been planted in it, especially so that its quality or strength has a chance to improve. ...great red barns in empty fallow fields.
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- Definition of AWN. : one of the slender bristles that terminate the glumes of the spikelet in some cereal and other grasses. — awned \ˈȯnd\ adjective. — awn·less \ˈȯn-ləs\ adjective. ADVERTISEMENT.
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callow callow. adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.allow. adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.
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- to end up verb (ends up, ended up, ending up) 1  to end up to end up end up verb (ends up, ended up, ending up) 2  to end up to end up; to come; to arrive at end up verb (ends up, ended up, ending up) come verb (comes, came, coming) arrive at verb (arrives at, arrived at, arriving at)
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- verb. choose or take something as one's own. 1  accept. 2  adapt. 3  affiliate. 4  affirm. 5  appropriate. 6  approve. 7  assent. 8  assume. 9  borrow. 10  embrace. 11  endorse. 12  espouse. 13  follow. 14  go down the line. 15  go in for. 16  imitate. 17  maintain. 18  mimic. 19  opt. 20  ratify. 21  seize. 22  select. 23  support. 24  take on. 25  take over. 26  take up. 27  tap. 28  use. 29  utilize.
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- swel·ter (swĕl′tər) v. swel·tered, swel·ter·ing, swel·ters v.intr. To suffer from oppressive heat. v.tr. Archaic To exude (venom, for example). n. A condition of oppressive heat. [Middle English swelteren, frequentative of swelten, to faint from heat, from Old English sweltan, to perish.] 1  American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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- Definition of billow. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1 : to rise or roll in waves or surges the billowing sea. 3  2 : to bulge or swell out (as through action of the wind) billowing clouds … the flags … billowed out in pride … — G. B. Oxnam. 4  transitive verb.
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- Meaning of “fowl” in the English Dictionary. See all translations. uk ​ /faʊl/ us ​ /faʊl/ plural fowl or fowls. › a bird of a type that is used to produce meat or eggs. › old use any bird. See also.
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Types of STDs (STIs) Symptoms can include: 1  Small red bumps, blisters, or open sores in the genital area or anus (bottom) that can hurt a lot. 2  Fever, headache, and muscle aches. 3  Swollen glands in the genital area.  Itching or burning in genital 1  area. Pain in legs, buttocks, or genital area.  Pain when urinating.
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Definition of 'fallow' 2. adjective. A fallow period is a time when very little is being achieved. There followed something of a fallow period professionally, until a job came up in the summer. Synonyms: inactive, resting, idle, dormant More Synonyms of fallow.
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sow Definition of sow. 1  1 : an adult female swine; also : the adult female of various other animals (as a bear) 2  2a : a channel that conducts molten metal to moldsb : a mass of metal solidified in such a mold : ingot.
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envy noun, plural envies. 1. a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc. 2. an object of such feeling: Her intelligence made her the envy of her classmates. 3. Obsolete. ill will.
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overgrow Definition of overgrow for English Language Learners. : to grow in an uncontrolled way and completely cover or fill (something)
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- Archaic or literary term of over. Example sentences. 1  I shall return at night, and ‘with love's light wings… o'er perch these walls, for stony limits cannot hold love out.’. 2  The way the adjective signals terror of the noun, adornment terror of the body: in words, like weeds, I'll wrap you o'er.3  My breath would grow short, and I shivered all o'er. I shall return at night, and ‘with love's light wings… o'er perch these walls, for stony limits cannot hold love out.’. 2  The way the adjective signals terror of the noun, adornment terror of the body: in words, like weeds, I'll wrap you o'er. 3  My breath would grow short, and I shivered all o'er.
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- cruel. 1  deliberately seeking to inflict pain and suffering; enjoying others' suffering; without mercy or pity. 2  causing, or of a kind to cause, pain, distress, etc.
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terminate Define terminate: to form an ending; to come to an end in time — terminate in a sentence to form an ending; to come to an end in time; to extend only to a limit (such as a point or line); especially : to reach a terminus… See the full definition