Abkhazian
— Noun
– English
~ a member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea
Abkhazian
— Noun
– English
~ a Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz
ablactate
— Verb
– English
~ gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"; "The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle"
ablactation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
ablactation
— Noun
– English
~ the cessation of lactation
ablate
— Verb
– English
~ remove an organ or bodily structure
ablate
— Verb
– English
~ wear away through erosion or vaporization
ablated
— Adjective
– English
~ made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization; "the rocket's ablated head shield"
ablation
— Noun
– English
~ surgical removal of a body part or tissue
ablation
— Noun
– English
~ the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers
ablative
— Adjective
– English
~ tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature; "ablative material on a rocket cone"
ablative
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to the ablative case
ablative
— Noun
– English
~ the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
ablaut
— Noun
– English
~ a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
ablaze
— Adjective
– English
~ lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire"
ablaze
— Adjective
– English
~ lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire"
ablaze
— Adjective
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~ keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"
ablaze
— Adjective
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~ resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"
able
— Adjective
– English
~ having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity; "able to learn"; "human beings are able to walk on two feet"; "Superman is able to leap tall buildings"
able
— Adjective
– English
~ (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project"