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Combustion
- noun - a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
- a state of violent disturbance and excitement; "combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable"
- the act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"
Combustive
- adjective - supporting combustion
Come Short
- verb - fail to meet (expectations or standards)
Commissars
- noun - an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
Commissary
- noun - a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
- a snack bar in a film studio
Commission
- noun - a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary); "he works on commission"
- a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"
- a group of representatives or delegates
- a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
- a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
- an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces
- charge with a task
- place an order for
- put into commission; equip for service; of ships
- the act of committing a crime
- the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
- the state of being in good working ord
Commissive
- - Relating to commission; of the nature of, or involving, commission.
Commissure
- noun - a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord
Compassing
- verb - bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
- travel around, either by plane or ship; "We compassed the earth"
Compassion
- noun - a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
- the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it