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Coerces
- verb - to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
Coevals
- noun - a person of nearly the same age as another
- all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
Creases
- noun - a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
- a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
- an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
- become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"
- make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"
- make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
- scrape gently; "graze the skin"
Creates
- verb - bring into existence; "The company was created 25 years ago"; "He created a new movement in painting"
- create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
- create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
- invest with a new title, office, or rank; "Create one a peer"
- make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
- pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; "Don't disturb him--he is creating"
Creches
- noun - a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
- a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
- Nursery
Credits
- noun - a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
- accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100"
- an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
- an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work; "the credits were given at the end of the film"
- an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
- approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying"
- arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
- ascribe an
Creeses
- noun - a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
Crenels
- noun - a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement
- one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
- supply with battlements
Creoles
- noun - a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
- a person descended from French ancestors in southern United States (especially Louisiana)
- a person of European descent born in the West Indies or Latin America