compound
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(verb) put or add together; "combine resources" |
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Synonyms: combine |
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Related Words: add, mix, synthesise, synthesize |
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(verb) combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients" |
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Synonyms: combine |
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Related Words: amalgamate, carburet, commix, heterodyne, incorporate, integrate, mingle, mix, sulfurette, sulphurette, unify |
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(verb) create by mixing or combining |
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Related Words: assemble, piece, put together, set up |
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(verb) calculate principal and interest |
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Related Words: account, calculate |
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(adjective) (botany) especially of leaf shapes; composed of several similar parts or lobes |
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Antonyms: simple |
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(satellite adjective) consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts; "soap is a compound substance"; "housetop is a compound word"; "a blackberry is a compound fruid" |
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(noun) an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) |
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Related Words: enclosure |
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(noun) a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts |
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Related Words: whole |
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(noun) (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
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Synonyms: chemical compound |
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Related Words: acid, aldehyde, alkali, alkane, alkane series, alkylbenzenesulfonate, allomorph, amine, aminoalkane, ammine, anhydride, anionic compound, antiknock, azide, baking soda, base, benzofuran, bicarbonate of soda, bitter principle, buffer, cacodyl, calcium-cyanamide, carbamide, carbon disulfide, carbonyl, caustic, cementite, chelate, chelate compound, chloride, coal-tar creosote, cofactor, complex, coordination compound, corrosive, coumarone, creatin, creatine, creosote, cumarone, cyanamide, defoliant, depilatory, dimer, dimethylglyoxime, enamel, enantiomer, enantiomorph, ferritin, fixing agent, formaldehyde, formulation, furan, furane, furfuran, glyceryl trinitrate, goitrogen, halocarbon, hydrate, hydrated oxide, hydride, hydroxide, incense, inorganic compound, iodocompound, iron carbide, isomer, manganese tetroxide, matter, methanal, methane series, monomer, nitrogen mustard, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, organic compound, oxide, oxime, paraffin, peptone, petrochemical, polymer, preparation, preservative, quassia, quaternary ammonium compound, rennet, repellant, repellent, saleratus, salt, silicide, siloxane, sodium bicarbonate, sternutator, sternutatory, substance, sulfide, sulphide, synthetic, telluride, tenderizer, tetrachloride, thiazine, trinitroglycerin, urea, vanillin |
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(verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her", "Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness" |
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Synonyms: deepen, heighten, intensify |
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Related Words: amplify, enhance, fan, heat up, heighten, hot up, increase, raise, screw up, sharpen |
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(satellite adjective) (zoology) composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism" |
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Synonyms: colonial |
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