(Scotland, law) To seize, or convey, a debtor's estate as security.
To act as a judge.
To settle a legal case or other dispute.
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
adjustable
adjustable
adj
capable of being adjusted
noun
Anything that can be adjusted.
adjustment
adjustment
noun
The action of adjusting something
The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
adjustores
autojigger
beaujolais
bejaundice
bluejacket
bluejacket
noun
(nautical) A seaman of a British warship
(nautical) An enlisted man in the US Navy.
A uniformed policeman.
butterjags
cajeputole
cajuputene
cajuputene
noun
(archaic, organic chemistry) An aromatic oil (mainly limonene) extracted from cajuput
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjuvate
conjugable
conjugable
adj
Capable of being conjugated.
conjugales
conjugatae
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
dijudicate
dijudicate
verb
To make a judicial decision; to decide; to determine.
ejaculated
ejaculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ejaculate
ejaculates
ejaculates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ejaculate
ejaculator
ejaculator
noun
A device that stimulates the sex organs of a male animal with electric impulses in order to extract semen from an animal.
A person or thing that ejaculates.
equijacent
hallelujah
hallelujah
intj
(by extension) A general expression of gratitude or adoration.
An exclamation used in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God.
noun
(in the plural) General praise.
(music) A song of praise to God; a musical composition based on the word "Hallelujah".
A shout of “Hallelujah”.
verb
(intransitive) To cry "hallelujah" in praise.
interjugal
jackquelin
jacqueline
jacquelynn
jacquemart
jaculative
jailhouses
jailhouses
noun
plural of jailhouse
jambonneau
jamshedpur
japanesque
jaquenetta
jaquenette
jaspideous
jaspideous
adj
jaspidean; containing jasper
jaspidean; like jasper
jaspidean; made of jasper
jauntiness
jauntiness
noun
The quality of being jaunty.
jawcrusher
jealousies
jealousies
noun
plural of jealousy
jeanpaulia
jeapordous
jentacular
jentacular
adj
(formal, chiefly archaic) Of or pertaining to breakfast; specifically, one taken early in the morning or immediately upon getting up.
jeopardous
jeopardous
adj
Marked by jeopardy; dangerous or perilous
jesuitical
jesuitical
adj
Synonym of Jesuitic
joaquinite
joaquinite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare silicate mineral.
jonahesque
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
journalese
journalese
noun
A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by cliché, hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.
journalise
journalise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of journalize
journalize
journalize
verb
(intransitive) To write in a journal; to keep a journal.
(transitive) To record in a journal.
journalled
journeyman
journeyman
noun
(sports) A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
A competent but undistinguished tradesman, especially one who works, and is paid by the day.
A tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman.
juantorena
judgmental
judgmental
adj
(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
Of or relating to judgment.
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
judicature
judicature
noun
Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.
The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
judiciable
judiciable
adj
Able to be resolved within the judicial system.
juggernaut
juggernaut
noun
(Britain, Ireland, sometimes derogatory) A large, cumbersome truck or lorry, especially an artic.
A literal or metaphorical force or object regarded as unstoppable, that will crush all in its path.
An institution that incites destructive devotion or to which people are carelessly sacrificed.
jumpmaster
jumpmaster
noun
One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.
jumpscrape
juncaceous
juncaceous
adj
rushy; rushlike
junkdealer
juramental
juramentum
juvenalian
juvenalian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Roman poet Juvenal or to his works or style.
juxtaposed
juxtaposed
adj
Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of juxtapose
juxtaposes
juxtaposes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtapose
kragujevac
kragujevac
Proper noun
A city in Serbia.
lumberjack
lumberjack
noun
A lumberjacket.
A person whose work is to fell trees.
verb
(transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
lutjanidae
majestious
majusculae
majusculae
noun
capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier
majuscules
majuscules
noun
plural of majuscule
mujahedeen
mujahedeen
noun
Alternative spelling of mujahideen
nonabjurer
nonjurable
objurgated
objurgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of objurgate
objurgates
objurgates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of objurgate
pajahuello
pajahuello
noun
The tick Ornithodoros coriaceus.
preadjourn
preadjunct
preadjusts
preadjusts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preadjust
purkinjean
purkinjean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787-1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.
readjourns
readjourns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of readjourn
readjusted
readjusted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of readjust
readjuster
readjuster
noun
(US, historical) One who advocates a refund, and sometimes a partial repudiation, of a state's debt, without the consent of the creditors.
One who, or that which, readjusts.
rejuvenant
rejuvenate
rejuvenate
verb
To give new energy or vigour to; to revitalise.
To render young again.
subjacency
subjacency
noun
(linguistics) A constraint on the movement of elements whereby an element cannot move into a specifier position that is already occupied.
The state of being subjacent.
subjugable
subjugable
adj
Capable of being subjugated
subjugated
subjugated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subjugate
subjugates
subjugates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of subjugate
supplejack
supplejack
noun
A cane made from such a plant used as a walking stick or as a whip.
A child's toy in the form of a man with jointed limbs controlled by a string; a jumping jack.
Any of several vines belonging to the genus Ripogonum, native to New Zealand.
Any of various North American vines that have supple stems.
unabjectly
unadjacent
unadjoined
unadjudged
unadjudged
adj
Not adjudged.
unadjusted
unadjusted
adj
Not adjusted, especially not altered to fit new or changed data or circumstances
underjawed
underjawed
adj
Having a heavy underjaw.
unjacketed
unjacketed
adj
Not jacketed
unjapanned
unjapanned
adj
Not japanned.
unjoinable
unjoinable
adj
Not joinable.
unjudgable
unjudgable
adj
Incapable of being judged.
unjumpable
unjumpable
adj
Not jumpable.
unmajestic
unmajestic
adj
Not majestic.
werejaguar
werejaguar
noun
(fiction, mythology) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a jaguar.