intermittent tetanus
— Noun
– English
~ clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis
in that
— Adverb
– English
~ (formal) in or into that thing or place; "they can read therein what our plans are"
Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine
— Noun
– English
~ a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran; seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon
Isabella the Catholic
— Noun
– English
~ the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
Ivan the Great
— Noun
– English
~ grand duke of Muscovy whose victories against the Tartars laid the basis for Russian unity (1440-1505)
Ivan the Terrible
— Noun
– English
~ the first czar of Russia (1530-1584)
in the end
— Adverb
– English
~ as the end result of a succession or process; "ultimately he had to give in"; "at long last the winter was over"
in the least
— Adverb
– English
~ to any extent at all; "are you in the least interested?"
in the main
— Adverb
– English
~ without distinction of one from others; "he is interested in snakes in general"
in the same breath
— Adverb
– English
~ almost simultaneously; "she praised and criticized him in the same breath"
in the adjacent house
— Adverb
– English
~ at or in or to the adjacent residence; "the criminal had been living next door all this time"
in the end
— Adverb
– English
~ eventually or after a lengthy period of time; "she will succeed in the end"
in the first place
— Adverb
– English
~ before now; "why didn't you tell me in the first place?"
in the air
— Adverb
– English
~ on everybody's mind; "Christmas was in the air"
in the lurch
— Adverb
– English
~ in a difficult or vulnerable position; "he resigned and left me in the lurch"
in the bargain
— Adverb
– English
~ in addition; over and above what is expected; "He lost his wife in the bargain"
in the lead
— Adverb
– English
~ leading or ahead in a competition; "the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"; "ahead by two pawns"; "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"; "way out front in the race"; "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales"
in the first place
— Adverb
– English
~ of primary import; "this is primarily a question of economics"; "it was in the first place a local matter"
in the beginning
— Adverb
– English
~ with reference to the origin or beginning
in the meantime
— Adverb
– English
~ during the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified"