(computing, of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
(electronics) Not passive.
(gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
(specifically, of certain geological features, such as volcano, geysers, etc) Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.
Applied to a form of the verb; — opposed to passive. See active voice.
Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.
Brisk; lively.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
Implying or producing rapid action.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
Requiring or implying action or exertion
noun
(electronics) Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
advice
advice
noun
(archaic, commonly in plural) Information or news given; intelligence
(countable) In language about financial transactions executed by formal documents, an advisory document.
(countable, law) A communication providing information, such as how an uncertain area of law might apply to possible future actions
(countable, programming) In aspect-oriented programming, the code whose execution is triggered when a join point is reached.
(uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
(uncountable) In commercial language, information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange
(uncountable, law) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
(uncountable, law) Counseling to perform a specific legal act.
(Scotland, law) To deliver judgment after a case has been reserved for further consideration.
(intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.
(obsolete, intransitive) To consult (with).
(obsolete, transitive) To look at, watch; to see.
(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
(transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.
(transitive) To recommend; to offer as advice.
adviso
adviso
noun
(obsolete) An advice boat or dispatch boat.
(obsolete) An advisory; information; advice; intelligence.
advisy
aivers
ajivas
ajivas
noun
plural of ajiva
akhziv
alevin
alevin
noun
Newly hatched fish, especially salmon.
alives
alvina
alvine
alvine
adj
Of or pertaining to the belly or intestines.
alvino
alvira
alviso
alviss
alvita
alvite
alvite
noun
(mineralogy) A silicate of hafnium, thorium and zirconium
alvito
ameiva
ameiva
noun
Any of the genus Ameiva of jungle-runners.
amieva
anvils
anvils
noun
plural of anvil
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anvil
argive
arrive
arrive
verb
(intransitive) To come; said of time.
(intransitive) To happen or occur.
(intransitive) To obtain a level of success or fame; to succeed.
(intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
(intransitive, obsolete) To bring to shore.
(transitive, archaic) To reach; to come to.
arvida
arvind
asvins
atavic
atavic
adj
ancestral, atavistic
avails
avails
noun
plural of avail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avail
avania
avania
noun
(historical) A tax or fee imposed on foreigners under the Ottoman Empire, especially one considered to be irregular or extortionate.
avanti
avaria
aveiro
avelin
avenin
avenin
noun
(biochemistry) A prolamine that is the minor protein of oats.
averia
averil
averin
averir
avians
avians
noun
plural of avian
aviary
aviary
noun
A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse.
aviate
aviate
verb
To operate an aircraft.
avichi
avidin
avidin
noun
(biology) A tetrameric protein produced in the oviducts of birds, reptiles and amphibians and deposited in the whites of their eggs.
avidly
avidly
adv
In an avid manner; greedily; eagerly.
avidya
avidya
noun
(Buddhism, Hinduism) Ignorance or delusion.
avijja
avikom
avilla
avions
avisco
avisos
avisos
noun
plural of aviso
avital
avital
adj
Relating to a grandfather or ancestor.
avitic
avivah
avives
avoids
avoids
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avoid
baniva
batavi
bavian
bavian
noun
(obsolete) A baboon.
bavius
belive
belive
adv
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Soon, presently, before long; by and by; anon
(obsolete outside Scotland) Quickly, forthwith.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete outside dialects) To remain, stay.
belvia
bervie
beveil
beveil
verb
(transitive) To cover or furnish with a veil.
bevier
bevies
bevies
noun
plural of bevy
bileve
bivane
bivane
noun
A vane that is doubly jointed so as to indicate both horizontal and vertical components of a fluid's flow
biverb
bivial
bivial
adj
Of or relating to the bivium.
bivins
bivium
bivium
noun
(zoology) One side of an echinoderm, including a pair of ambulacra, in distinction from the opposite side (trivium), which includes three ambulacra.
bovids
bovids
noun
plural of bovid
bovill
bovina
bovine
bovine
adj
(not comparable) Belonging to the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cows, buffalo, and bison.
(not comparable) Of or pertaining to cattle.
Sluggish, dull, slow-witted.
noun
An animal of the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cattle, buffaloes and bison.
bovoid
bovoid
adj
Alternative form of bovine
noun
Synonym of cattle (“of the genus "Bos"”)
bovril
bovril
Proper noun
A brand of beef extract made in the UK.
bravin
brevis
brevit
brieve
brieve
noun
Alternative form of breve used in Scots law
calvin
calvin
Proper noun
of French and Spanish origin, notably borne by John Calvin, French Protestant theologian
name derived from the surname; used especially by nonconformist families
capivi
capivi
noun
Alternative form of copaiba
casavi
catavi
cativo
cativo
noun
Prioria copaifera, a flowering tree of Central and South America.
cavdia
caviar
caviar
noun
(figurative) Something whose flavour is too fine for the vulgar taste.
Roe of the sturgeon or of certain other large fish, considered a delicacy.
cavies
cavies
noun
plural of cavie
plural of cavy
cavill
cavils
cavils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavil
cavina
caving
caving
noun
An act of collapsing or caving in.
The recreational sport of exploring caves.
verb
present participle of cave
cavish
cavite
cavity
cavity
noun
(anatomy) A hollow area within the body.
(dentistry) A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.
A hole or hollow depression in a solid object.
caviya
cervid
cervid
noun
(zoology) Any animal (such as the deer) of the family Cervidae
cervin
cervix
cervix
noun
(anatomy) The neck
The lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina.
The necklike portion of any part, as of the womb.
cevian
cevian
noun
(geometry) A line from the vertex of a triangle to a point on the opposite side
cevine
chavin
chevin
chevin
Noun
A chub
chiave
chieve
chiver
chives
chives
noun
plural of chive
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chive
chivey
chivey
verb
Archaic form of chivvy.
chivvy
chivvy
noun
(Britain) Something that encourages one to act; a goad, a spur.
verb
(transitive, Britain) To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
(transitive, Britain) To pursue as in a hunt.
(transitive, Britain) To sneak up on or rapidly approach.
(transitive, Britain) To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.
cicsvs
civets
civets
noun
plural of civet
civics
civics
noun
The study of good citizenship and proper membership in a community.
civies
civies
noun
Alternative spelling of civvies
plural of civie
civile
civism
civism
noun
Good citizenship, civic-mindedness.
civite
civory
clavis
clavis
noun
(archaeology) A Roman key.
(taxonomy) A key; an identification guide; a series of logically organized groups of discriminating information which aims to allow the user to correctly identify a taxon.
A device for restraint of the hands.
A glossary.
clevie
clevis
clevis
noun
A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.
clival
clival
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the clivus.
cliver
cliver
adj
(obsolete or dialectal) clever
clivia
clivia
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Clivia, native to southern Africa.
clivis
clivis
noun
(music) A neume representing two notes descending.
clivus
clivus
noun
(anatomy) Part of the cranium at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.
(historical) A road ascending a slope in Ancient Rome.
clovis
clovis
Proper noun
name borne by several prominent people in Frankish/French and Germanic history.
A US city in central northeastern New Mexico
A US city in California.
A particular site that contains evidence of an early Native American culture.
colvin
comvia
corvin
covido
covina
covine
coving
coving
noun
(urban studies) A method of urban planning used in subdivision and redevelopment of cities characterized by non-uniform lot shapes.
A concave surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.
The vertical sides connecting the jambs with the breast of a fireplace.
covins
covite
crevis
crevis
noun
(UK, dialect) The crayfish.
cruive
cruive
noun
(Scotland) A hovel.
(Scotland) A kind of weir or dam for trapping salmon.
cuvier
cuvier
noun
(oenology) Fermenting room of a winery
cuvies
cylvia
dative
dative
adj
(grammar) Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter or indirect object, generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.
(mathematics, obsolete) Given in advance; not needed to be calculated.
(obsolete, law) Given by a judge, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law itself.
(obsolete, law) In one’s gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office or other privilege.
(obsolete, law) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; — said of an officer.
(sciences) Formed by two electrons contributed by one atom; see dative bond.
noun
(grammar) A word inflected in the dative case.
(grammar) The dative case.
davida
davide
davies
davina
davina
Proper noun
name, a feminine form of David.
davine
davita
davits
davits
noun
plural of davit
derive
derive
verb
(intransitive) To originate or stem (from).
(transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
(transitive, chemistry) To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
(transitive, linguistics) To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
(transitive, logic) To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
To turn the course of (water, etc.); to divert and distribute into subordinate channels.
devaki
devaki
Proper noun
The wife of Vasudeva and biological mother of Krishna.
devein
devein
verb
(transitive) To remove the vein-like colon from (shrimp).
device
device
noun
(Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb
(archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
(computer hardware) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
(heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively.
(law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
(obsolete) A spectacle or show.
(obsolete) Opinion; decision.
(printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
(rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device.
A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.