(organic chemistry) A red substance, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone, extracted from madder root and used as a dye.
amortize
amortize
verb
(transitive) To alienate (property) in mortmain.
(transitive) To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments.
(transitive, computer science) To even out the costs of running an algorithm over many iterations, so that high-cost iterations are much less frequent than low-cost iterations, which lowers the average running time.
aphorize
aphorize
verb
Alternative spelling of aphorise
apprizal
apprizal
noun
Archaic form of appraisal.
apprized
apprized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apprize
apprizer
apprizer
noun
(Scotland, law) A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.
An appraiser.
apprizes
apprizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apprize
aprendiz
arabized
arabizes
arborize
arborize
verb
Alternative spelling of arborise
archaize
archaize
verb
(intransitive) To speak, write, etc. in an archaic manner.
(transitive) To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past.
arezzini
arianize
arizonan
arizonan
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Arizona or its culture.
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Arizona in the United States of America.
armenize
armozine
armozine
noun
Alternative form of armozeen
arrhizal
arrhizal
adj
(botany) Having no roots.
artilize
aryanize
aryanize
Verb
To make Aryan.
atheizer
atheizer
noun
(rare) One who atheizes.
atomizer
atomizer
noun
An instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor for disinfecting, cooling, medical use or perfume spraying.
atrazine
atrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) A triazine herbicide that inhibits photosynthesis
azoturia
azoturia
noun
(medicine) An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
(veterinary medicine) A condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine
azurites
azurites
noun
plural of azurite
baptizer
baptizer
noun
One who baptizes.
barbizon
baronize
baronize
verb
(transitive) To confer the status of baron upon.
bartizan
bartizan
noun
Alternative form of bartisan
berezina
bewizard
bewizard
verb
(transitive) To influence by, or as though by, a wizard or wizardry.
biarritz
biquartz
bizarres
bizzarro
blizzard
blizzard
noun
(figuratively) A large amount of paperwork.
(figuratively) A large number of similar things.
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
verb
(impersonal, of snow) To fall in windy conditions.
blowzier
blowzier
adj
comparative form of blowzy: more blowzy
bozzaris
braziers
braziers
noun
plural of brazier
braziery
braziery
noun
brassware
brazilin
brazilin
noun
A red pigment obtained from brazilwood.
brazoria
brazoria
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA.
breezier
breezier
adj
comparative form of breezy: more breezy
breezily
breezily
adv
In a breezy manner.
breezing
breezing
noun
The act by which a horse is breezed, or taken on a light run.
verb
present participle of breeze
britzkas
britzkas
noun
plural of britzka
britzska
bromized
bromized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bromize
bromizer
bromizer
noun
(photography) A bromide added to a collodion or gelatin emulsion.
bromizes
bromizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bromize
bronzier
bronzier
adj
comparative form of bronzy: more bronzy
bronzify
bronzify
verb
(transitive) To turn into bronze.
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become bronze in colour, as by tanning.
bronzine
bronzine
noun
A metal made to look like bronze.
bronzing
bronzing
noun
(metallurgy) The process of coating items with bronze.
Late-season damage to citrus fruit caused by rust mites.
The process of giving something the appearance of bronze.
verb
present participle of bronze
bronzino
bronzite
bronzite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.
brulzies
brulzies
noun
plural of brulzie
brunizem
brzegiem
byronize
calorize
calorize
verb
(intransitive, dated) To follow a diet that focuses on the number of calories in food.
(transitive) To make (food) with high-calorie ingredients.
(transitive) To provide information about the number of calories in (a food item).
To form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
carbazic
carbazin
catzerie
chlorize
chorizos
chorizos
noun
plural of chorizo
chromize
chromize
verb
(transitive) To chrome; to treat with chromium.
coalizer
cognizer
cognizer
noun
One who, or that which, cognizes.
cognizor
cognizor
noun
(law) One who acknowledged the right of the plaintiff or cognizee in a fine; the defendant.
colorize
colorize
verb
(American spelling, photography, cinematography) (Canadian spelling, acceptable) To convert black and white media to color by digital post production (as is often done in digital photography and in video special effects).
To add color to.
comprize
comprize
verb
Archaic form of comprise.
coronize
craziest
craziest
adj
superlative form of crazy: most crazy
creolize
creolize
verb
(linguistics) To cause a pidgin language rapidly expanding in vocabulary and grammatical rules to become ultimately a creole.
To render an imported object 'localised'; to produce variations which give an object a regional flavour.
crizzled
crizzled
adj
Having a roughened surface
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crizzle
croziers
croziers
noun
plural of crozier
cruelize
cruelize
verb
(transitive, regional) To treat cruelly.
cruzeiro
cruzeiro
noun
The monetary unit of Brazil from 1942 to 1986 and 1990 to 1993.
cruziero
curarize
curarize
verb
(transitive) To poison with curare.
curatize
czarinas
czarinas
noun
plural of czarina
czarisms
czarisms
noun
plural of czarism
czarists
czarists
noun
plural of czarist
czaritza
czarship
czarship
noun
The rank of a czar; tsarship.
czerniak
danziger
deadrize
deratize
deratize
verb
(transitive) Synonym of derat (“to rid of rats”)
dialyzer
dialyzer
noun
(medicine) The part of a hemodialysis machine that performs filtration by unequal diffusion through membranes
dimerize
dimerize
verb
(chemistry) To produce, or to undergo dimerization
disprize
disprize
verb
(transitive, archaic) To depreciate.
doricize
drizzled
drizzled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of drizzle
drizzles
drizzles
noun
plural of drizzle
elzevier
emberiza
emerized
emerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emerize
emperize
emprizes
emprizes
noun
plural of emprize
energize
energize
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect.
(transitive) To invigorate; to make energetic.
(transitive) To supply with energy, especially electricity; to turn on power to (something).
ergotize
ergotize
verb
(transitive) To affect with ergot.
erotized
erotized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of erotize
erotizes
erotizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erotize
esterize
esterize
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To esterify; to convert into an ester.
eternize
eternize
verb
(transitive) To immortalize; to make eternally famous.
(transitive) To make or render eternal.
(transitive) To prolong indefinitely.
etherize
etherize
verb
To convert into ether.
To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation.
exorcize
exorcize
verb
(transitive) To drive out supposed evil spirits from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer.
(transitive) To rid a person, place or thing of an evil spirit.
exordize
faradize
faradize
verb
(medicine, transitive) To subject to faradization.
fiberize
fiberize
verb
To break (up) into fibers, shred to fine threads.
figurize
figurize
verb
(transitive) To treat in a figurative manner.
fiorenza
fiorenze
fitzroya
fordized
forumize
francize
franzoni
freezing
freezing
adj
(by extension, chiefly hyperbolic) Very cold
(literally) Suffering or causing frost
(with above or below) Zero °C, the freezing point of water.
noun
(countable, medicine) The action of numbing with anesthetics.
(uncountable, physics, chemistry) The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.
verb
present participle of freeze
frenzied
frenzied
adj
In a state of hurry, panic or wild activity.
frenzies
frenzies
noun
plural of frenzy
frenzily
frenzily
adv
frenziedly; madly
friezing
friezing
verb
present participle of frieze
frizette
frizette
noun
(historical) A pad of frizzed hair or silk formerly worn by women under the hair to stuff it out.
A fringe of hair or curls around a woman's forehead.
frizzers
frizzers
noun
plural of frizzer
frizzier
frizzier
adj
comparative form of frizzy: more frizzy
frizzily
frizzily
adv
In a frizzy manner.
frizzing
frizzing
verb
present participle of frizz
frizzled
frizzled
adj
Of feathers, hair, etc.: crisped or curled; crinkled, frizzed; also, of a person's head, etc.: covered with curled hair, or something similar to that.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frizzle
frizzler
frizzler
noun
One who, or that which, frizzles.
frizzles
frizzles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frizzle
frondizi
frouzier
frowzier
frowzier
adj
comparative form of frowzy: more frowzy
frowzily
frowzily
adv
In a frowzy manner
fuelizer
furziest
futurize
futurize
verb
(transitive) To bring into the future or make state of the art; modernize.
(transitive, grammar) To bring into the future tense.
genizero
gigaherz
ginzberg
ginzburg
gizzards
gizzards
noun
plural of gizzard
glaziers
glaziers
noun
plural of glazier
glaziery
glaziery
noun
(countable, rare) A place where a glazier works.
(uncountable) The craft of a glazier; making and fitting windows.