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Enactory
- unknown - Pertaining to the process of enacting a bill, law, or statute.
In the United States, Congress, as the legislative branch, is enactory since its representatives draft and pass laws that become part of the nation's legal framework.
Enations
- noun - a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ
- line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
Evasions
- noun - a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
- the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
- the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
Fearsome
- adjective - causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
Fiascoes
- noun - A straw covered bottle for Chianti
- a sudden and violent collapse
- Humilating failure
Flagpole
- noun - a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
- surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
Flagroot
- noun - perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Flagworm
- - A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
Flat Out
- adverb - at top speed; "he ran flat out to catch the bus"; "he was off down the road like blue murder"
- in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly"