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Envying
- verb - be envious of; set one's heart on
- feel envious towards; admire enviously
Erasing
- verb - remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
- remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
- wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"
Erlking
- - A personification, in German and Scandinavian mythology, of a spirit or natural power supposed to work mischief and ruin, esp. to children.
Eroding
- verb - (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
- Eat away
- remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"
- Wear away
Espying
- verb - catch sight of
- follow and watch
Etching
- verb - an etched plate made with the use of acid
- an impression made from an etched plate
- carve or cut a design or letters into; "engrave the pen with the owner's name"
- carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block; "engrave a letter"
- cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible; "a face etched with pain"; "the leafless branches etched against the sky"
- make an etching of; "He etched her image into the surface"
- making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
- selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
Evading
- verb - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- Dodges
- escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
- practice evasion; "This man always hesitates and evades"
- use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con man always evades"
Evening
- verb - a later concluding time period; "it was the evening of the Roman Empire"
- become even or more even; "even out the surface"
- make even or more even
- make level or straight; "level the ground"
- the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way; "an evening at the opera"
- the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
Evoking
- verb - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
- call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness"
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
- summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
Exiling
- verb - expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"