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Marking
- verb -
- a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
- a pattern of marks
- assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
- attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
- be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"
- designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border"
- establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record"
- evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
- insert punctuation marks into
- make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
- make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
- make underscoring marks
- mark by some ceremony or obse
Marring
- verb - destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies"
- make imperfect; "nothing marred her beauty"
Mashing
- verb - reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
- talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
- to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
Masking
- verb - cover with a sauce; "mask the meat"
- hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
- make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
- put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween"
- scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen
- shield from light
- the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
- the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation; "he studied auditory masking by pure tones"
Massing
- verb - join together into a mass or collect or form a mass; "Crowds were massing outside the palace"
Masting
- - The act or process of putting a mast or masts into a vessel; also, the scientific principles which determine the position of masts, and the mechanical methods of placing them.
Matting
- verb - a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp)
- change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes"
- mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
- twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
Mauling
- verb - injure badly by beating
- split (wood) with a maul and wedges
Meaking
- - The process of picking out the oakum from the seams of a vessel which is to be recalked.
Meaning
- verb - denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"
- destine or designate for a certain purpose; "These flowers were meant for you"
- have a specified degree of importance; "My ex-husband means nothing to me"; "Happiness means everything"
- have as a logical consequence; "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
- have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night"
- intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"
- mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?"
- rich in significance or implication; "a meaning look"
- the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
- the message that