Matching Words
72 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Continue
- verb - allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- continue after an interruption; "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
- continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
- continue talking; "I know it's hard," he con
Contline
- - The space between the strands on the outside of a rope.
Contrate
- - Having cogs or teeth projecting parallel to the axis, instead of radiating from it.
Contrite
- adjective - feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
Contrive
- verb - come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
- make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
- put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
Cortinae
- noun - a cobwebby partial veil consisting of silky fibrils
Doctrine
- noun - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Fontange
- - A kind of tall headdress formerly worn.