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Jesting
- verb - act in a funny or teasing way
- characterized by jokes and good humor
- tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
Jetting
- verb - fly a jet plane
- issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
- propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
Kentans
- noun - east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals
Lectins
- noun - any of several plant glycoproteins that act like specific antibodies but are not antibodies in that they are not evoked by an antigenic stimulus
Leptons
- unknown - Subatomic particles
Letting
- verb - actively cause something to happen; "I let it be known that I was not interested"
- cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition; "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"
- consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
- grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
- leave unchanged; "let it be"
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
- property that is leased or rented out or let
Meeting
- verb - a casual or unexpected convergence; "he still remembers their meeting in Paris"; "there was a brief encounter in the hallway"
- a formally arranged gathering; "next year the meeting will be in Chicago"; "the meeting elected a chairperson"
- a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers); "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"
- a small informal social gathering; "there was an informal meeting in my living room"
- be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point"
- be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"
- collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
- come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
- contend against an oppone
Melting
- verb - become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
- become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"
- become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
- become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
- becoming liquid
- lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene"
- reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun"
- the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to
Neatens
- verb - care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed"
- put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"