Any discharge that occurs after the cause or stimulus has ceased
afterglide
aftergood
aftergrind
afterguard
afterguard
noun
(historical, nautical) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of a ship, to attend the after-sails.
(sailing) The members of a yacht's crew who attend to the aft sails
A drudge; somebody tasked with menial work.
afterknowledge
afterknowledge
noun
Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
afterthoughted
afterthoughted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of afterthought
airfreighted
airfreighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airfreight
allografted
allografted
adj
grafted as an allograft
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amygdaliform
amygdaliform
adj
(mycology) Shaped like an almond.
argufied
argufied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of argufy
autografted
autografted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograft
bedwarfing
bedwarfing
verb
present participle of bedwarf
blackfigured
breastfeeding
breastfeeding
noun
(countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
(uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast.
verb
present participle of breastfeed
burglarproofed
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
confederating
confederating
verb
present participle of confederate
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
conflagrated
conflagrated
adj
Burnt, destroyed by fire.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conflagrate
cragford
daggerproof
daggerproof
adj
Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
daingerfield
daingerfield
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA
dampproofing
dampproofing
noun
Alternative spelling of damp proofing
dangerful
dangerful
adj
(obsolete) Fraught with danger; hazardous.
dangerfully
dangerfully
adv
(obsolete) dangerously
dedifferentiating
dedifferentiating
verb
present participle of dedifferentiate
defenestrating
defenestrating
verb
present participle of defenestrate
defibrillating
defibrillating
verb
present participle of defibrillate
defiguration
defiguration
noun
(obsolete) disfiguration; mutilation
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deflagrable
deflagrable
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion; slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, like salt.
deflagrate
deflagrate
verb
(physics) To burn with intense light and heat.
Specifically, to combust subsonically through thermal conduction.
deflagrated
deflagrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deflagrate
deflagrates
deflagrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflagrate
deflagrating
deflagrating
verb
present participle of deflagrate
deflagration
deflagration
noun
The act of deflagrating; an intense fire; a conflagration or explosion. Specifically, combustion that spreads subsonically via thermal conduction.
deflagrations
deflagrations
noun
plural of deflagration
deflagrator
deflagrator
noun
(historical) An electrical device for producing rapid combustion.
Something which deflagrates.
defrauding
defrauding
noun
The act of committing fraud.
verb
present participle of defraud
defraying
defraying
verb
present participle of defray
degasifier
degasifier
noun
A machine for degasifying.
degraff
demifarthing
desulfurating
desulfurating
verb
present participle of desulfurate
differentiating
differentiating
verb
present participle of differentiate
diffracting
diffracting
verb
present participle of diffract
diffrangibility
diffrangibility
noun
Ability to be diffracted.
diffrangible
diffrangible
adj
Able to be diffracted.
digitaliform
disaffirming
disaffirming
verb
present participle of disaffirm
disenfranchising
disenfranchising
verb
present participle of disenfranchise
disfavoring
disfavoring
verb
present participle of disfavor
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disfeaturing
disfeaturing
verb
present participle of disfeature
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
disfranchising
disfranchising
verb
present participle of disfranchise
disgraceful
disgraceful
adj
Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
disgracefulness
disgracefulness
noun
The state or quality of being disgraceful.
disregardful
disregardful
adj
inconsiderate, thoughtless, heedless, regardless
disregardfully
disregardfully
adv
In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly.
disregardfulness
disregardfulness
noun
the state of being disregardful
draftage
draftage
noun
(Australia, historical) A fee charged on a small proportion of the dry weight of certain types of goods being shipped.
drafting
drafting
noun
A method of preparing fibers for weaving.
A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.
The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.
verb
present participle of draft
draftings
draftings
noun
plural of drafting
dragonfish
dragonfish
noun
Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
dragonfishes
dragonfishes
noun
plural of dragonfish
dragonflies
dragonflies
noun
plural of dragonfly
dragonfly
dragonfly
noun
An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.
dragstaff
drawfiling
drawfiling
noun
The process of smooth filing by working the file sidewise instead of lengthwise.
dreamingful
driftage
driftage
noun
Anything that drifts.
Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
driftages
driftages
noun
plural of driftage
dwarfing
dwarfing
noun
The situation where something is made to seem (relatively) small or unimportant.
verb
present participle of dwarf
dwarfling
dwarfling
noun
A diminutive dwarf.
engraffed
engraffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of engraff
engrafted
engrafted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of engraft
fadmonger
fadmonger
noun
(derogatory) One who peddles fads or trends.
fadmongering
fadmongering
noun
(derogatory) The peddling of fads or trends.
fadmongery
fairground
fairground
noun
A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions; an amusement park.
An area where a fair (an event for public entertainment) or other public event is held; a showground.
fairgrounds
fairgrounds
noun
Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
plural of fairground
fanfaronading
fanfaronading
verb
present participle of fanfaronade
faradising
faradising
verb
present participle of faradise
faradizing
faradizing
verb
present participle of faradize
fardage
fardage
noun
(nautical) Material used to fill space and prevent goods from moving about during transport; dunnage.
farding
farding
noun
Pronunciation spelling of farthing.
verb
present participle of fard
fargood
farmingdale
farmsteading
farmsteading
noun
(Scotland) A farmstead.
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
farsightedness
farsightedness
noun
(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.
The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future.
farsightednesses
farthingdeal
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
featheredge
featheredge
noun
Alternative form of feather edge
featheredged
featheredged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of featheredge
featheredges
featheredges
noun
plural of featheredge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of featheredge
federalising
federalising
verb
present participle of federalise
federalizing
federalizing
verb
present participle of federalize
federalsburg
federating
federating
verb
present participle of federate
fedifragous
fedifragous
adj
Treaty-breaking.
ferruginated
ferruginated
adj
Having the colour or properties of rust, or iron oxide.
fiberglassed
fiberglassed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fiberglass
figurehead
figurehead
noun
(by extension) Someone in a nominal position of leadership who has no actual power; a front or front man.
(nautical) A carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship.
(nautical, slang, obsolete) A person's face.
figureheadless
figureheads
figureheads
noun
plural of figurehead
figureheadship
figureheadship
noun
The role or status of figurehead.
filagreed
filagreed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of filagree
filigrained
filigraned
filigraned
adj
Archaic form of filigreed.
fillagreed
finedrawing
finedrawing
verb
present participle of finedraw
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
fingerboards
fingerboards
noun
plural of fingerboard
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
fingerparted
firedragon
firedragon
noun
A fiery dragon; firedrake.
firefanged
fireguard
fireguard
noun
A mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers.
fitzgerald
fjarding
flabbergasted
flabbergasted
adj
(euphemistic, rare) Damned.
Appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flabbergast
flapdragon
flapdragon
noun
A game in which the players snatch raisins out of burning brandy and swallow them blazing.
Any of the raisins in this game.
flaughtbred
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
fluoridating
fluoridating
verb
present participle of fluoridate
footdragger
footdragger
noun
One who deliberately delays obligatory action.
footdraggers
footdraggers
noun
plural of footdragger
foraged
foraged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forage
foredating
foredating
verb
present participle of foredate
foregathered
foregathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foregather
foreguidance
foreordaining
foreordaining
verb
present participle of foreordain
foreordinating
foreordinating
verb
present participle of foreordinate
forereading
forereading
verb
present participle of foreread
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
forgathered
forgathered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forgather
forwarding
forwarding
noun
The act by which something is forwarded.
verb
present participle of forward
fragged
fragged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frag
fragmentated
fragmentated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragmentate
fragmented
fragmented
adj
broken into fragments
composed of fragments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragment
fragmentised
fragmentised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragmentise
fragmentized
fragmentized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fragmentize
fragonard
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.