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Untangle(v. t.) To loose from tangles or intricacy
Unteach(v. t.) To cause to be forgotten
Unthink(v. t.) To recall or take back, as something thought.
Unthread(v. t.) To deprive of ligaments
Unthrone(v. t.) To remove from, or as from, a throne
Untidy(a.) Not tidy or neat
Untie(v. i.) To become untied or loosed.
(v. t.) To free from fastening or from restraint
Until(conj.) As far as
(prep.) To
Untimely(a.) Not timely
(adv.) Out of the natural or usual time
Untitled(a.) Being without title or right
Unto(conj.) Until
(prep.) To
Untrammeled(a.) Not hampered or impeded
Untraveled(a.) Having never visited foreign countries
Untrue(a.) Not faithful
(adv.) Untruly.
Untruth(n.) That which is untrue
Unused(a.) Not habituated
Unusual(a.) Not usual
Unutterable(a.) Not utterable
Unvalued(a.) Having inestimable value
Unveil(v. i.) To remove a veil
(v. t.) To remove a veil from
Unwarrantable(a.) Not warrantable
Unwarranted(a.) Not warranted
Unwary(a.) Not vigilant against danger
Unwearied(a.) Not wearied
Unwell(a.) Not well
Unwieldy(a.) Not easily wielded or carried
Unwilled(a.) Deprived of the faculty of will or volition.
Unwilling(a.) Not willing
Unwind(v. i.) To be or become unwound
(v. t.) To disentangle.
Unwisdom(n.) Want of wisdom
Unwise(a.) Not wise
Unwish(v. t.) To wish not to be
Unwitting(a.) Not knowing
Unwonted(a.) Not wonted
Unworldly(a.) Not worldly
Unworthy(a.) Not worthy
Unwrap(v. t.) To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
Unwritten(a.) Containing no writing
Unyoke(v. t.) To loose or free from a yoke.
Up(a.) Inclining up
(adv.) Aloft
(n.) The state of being up or above
(prep.) From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along
Upas(n.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands
Upbraid(n.) The act of reproaching
(v. i.) To utter upbraidings.
(v. t.) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful
Upcast(a.) Cast up
(n.) A cast
(v. t.) To cast or throw up
Upcountry(a.) Living or situated remote from the seacoast
(adv.) In an upcountry direction
(n.) The interior of the country.
Upend(v. t.) To end up
Upgrowth(n.) The process or result of growing up
Upheaval(n.) The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved
Upheave(v. t.) To heave or lift up from beneath
Uphill(a.) Ascending
(adv.) Upwards on, or as on, a hillside
Uphold(v. t.) To aid by approval or encouragement
Upholster(n.) A broker.
(v. t.) To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc
Upkeep(n.) The act of keeping up, or maintaining
Upland(a.) Of or pertaining to uplands
(n.) High land
Uplift(n.) A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like
(v. t.) To lift or raise aloft
Upmost(a.) Highest
Upon(prep.) On
Upper(comp.) Being further up, literally or figuratively
(n.) The upper leather for a shoe
Upraise(v. t.) To raise
Uprear(v. t.) To raise
Upright(a.) Conformable to moral rectitude.
(n.) A tool made from a flat strip of steel with chisel edges at both ends, bent into horseshoe, the opening between the cutting edges being adjustable, used for reducing splits to skeins
Uprise(n.) The act of rising
(v. i.) To have an upward direction or inclination.
Uprising(n.) Act of rising
Uproar(n.) Great tumult
(v. i.) To make an uproar.
(v. t.) To throw into uproar or confusion.
Uproot(v. t.) To root up
Uprush(n.) Act of rushing upward
(v. i.) To rush upward.
Upset(a.) Set up
(n.) The act of upsetting, or the state of being upset
(v. i.) To become upset.
(v. t.) To disturb the self-possession of
Upshot(n.) Final issue
Upside(n.) The upper side
Upsilon(n.) The 20th letter (/, /) of the Greek alphabet, a vowel having originally the sound of / as in room, becoming before the 4th century b
Upspring(n.) An upstart.
(v. i.) To spring up.
Upstairs(a.) Being above stairs
(adv.) Up the stairs
Upstart(a.) Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence.
(n.) One who has risen suddenly, as from low life to wealth, power, or honor
(v. i.) To start or spring up suddenly.
Upstream(adv.) Toward the higher part of a stream
Upstroke(n.) An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by a writing instrument when moving upward, or from the body of the writer, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made
Uptake(n.) The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack
(v. t.) To take into the hand
Upthrow(v. t.) To throw up.
Uptown(a.) Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or city
(adv.) To or in the upper part of a town
Upturn(v. t.) To turn up
Upward(a.) Directed toward a higher place
(n.) The upper part
Upwind(v. t.) To wind up.
Uraemia(n.) Accumulation in the blood of the principles of the urine, producing dangerous disease.
Uraeus(n.) A serpent, or serpent's head and neck, represented on the front of the headdresses of divinities and sovereigns as an emblem of supreme power
Uralic(a.) Of or relating to the Ural Mountains.
Uralite(n.) Amphibole resulting from the alternation of pyroxene by paramorphism. It is not uncommon in massive eruptive rocks
Urania(n.) A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies
Uranic(a.) Of or pertaining to the heavens
Uraninite(n.) A mineral consisting chiefly of uranium oxide with some lead, thorium, etc., occurring in black octahedrons, also in masses with a pitchlike luster
Uranite(n.) A general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite
Uranium(n.) An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc
Uranography(n.) A description or plan of the heavens and the heavenly bodies
Uranous(a.) Pertaining to, or containing, uranium
Uranus(n.) One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years
Uranyl(n.) The radical UO2, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.
Urate(n.) A salt of uric acid
Urban(a.) Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city
Urchin(a.) Rough
(n.) A hedgehog.
Urdu(n.) The language more generally called Hindustanee.
Urea(a.) A very soluble crystalline body which is the chief constituent of the urine in mammals and some other animals
Uredo(n.) Nettle rash.
Ureide(n.) Any one of the many complex derivatives of urea
Ureter(n.) The duct which conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder or cloaca. There are two ureters, one for each kidney
Urethane(n.) A white crystalline substance, NH2.CO.OC2H5, produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate
Urethra(n.) The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.
Urethritis(n.) Inflammation of the urethra.
Urethroscope(n.) An instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.
Uretic(a.) Of or pertaining to the urine
Urge(v. i.) To be pressing in argument
(v. t.) To present in an urgent manner
Uric(a.) Of or pertaining to urine
Urinal(n.) A place or convenience for urinating purposes.
Urinary(a.) Of or pertaining to the urine
(n.) A urinarium
Urinate(v. i.) To discharge urine
Urine(n.) In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys
(v. i.) To urinate.
Uriniferous(a.) Bearing or conveying urine
Urinogenital(a.) Pertaining to the urinary and genital organs
Urinometer(n.) A small hydrometer for determining the specific gravity of urine.
Urinous(a.) Of or pertaining to urine, or partaking of its qualities
Urn(n.) A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained
(v. t.) To inclose in, or as in, an urn
Urochord(n.) The central axis or cord in the tail of larval ascidians and of certain adult tunicates.
Urochrome(n.) A yellow urinary pigment, considered by Thudichum as the only pigment present in normal urine
Urodele(n.) One of the Urodela.
Uropod(n.) Any one of the abdominal appendages of a crustacean, especially one of the posterior ones, which are often larger than the rest, and different in structure, and are used chiefly in locomotion
Uropygium(n.) The prominence at the posterior extremity of a bird's body, which supports the feathers of the tail
Uroscopy(n.) The diagnosis of diseases by inspection of urine.
Urostyle(n.) A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians
Ursine(a.) Of or pertaining to a bear
Ursuline(a.) Of or pertaining to St. Ursula, or the order of Ursulines
(n.) One of an order of nuns founded by St. Angela Merici, at Brescia, in Italy, about the year 1537, and so called from St
Urticaceous(a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order (Urticaceae) of plants, of which the nettle is the type
Urticaria(n.) The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a burning or stinging sensation and with itching
Urticate(v. t. & i.) To sting with, or as with, nettles
Urtication(n.) The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles
Urus(n.) A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal (Bos urus / primigenius) anciently abundant in Europe
Us(pron.) The persons speaking, regarded as an object
Usable(a.) Capable of being used.
Usage(n.) Customary use or employment, as of a word or phrase in a particular sense or signification.
Usance(v. t.) Custom
Use(v. i.) To be accustomed to go
(v. t.) A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging
Useful(a.) Full of use, advantage, or profit
Useless(a.) Having, or being of, no use
User(n.) Enjoyment of property
Usher(n.) An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like
(v. t.) To introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger
Usnea(n.) A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long, gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds
Usquebaugh(a.) A compound distilled spirit made in Ireland and Scotland
Usual(n.) Such as is in common use
Usufruct(n.) The right of using and enjoying the profits of an estate or other thing belonging to another, without impairing the substance
Usurer(n.) One who lends money and takes interest for it
Usurp(v. i.) To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or the like, without right
(v. t.) To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right
Usury(v. t.) A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for a loan, as of money
Ut(n.) The first note in Guido's musical scale, now usually superseded by do.
Utensil(v. t.) That which is used
Uterine(a.) Born of the same mother, but by a different father.
Uterus(n.) A receptacle, or pouch, connected with the oviducts of many invertebrates in which the eggs are retained until they hatch or until the embryos develop more or less
Utilitarian(a.) Of or pertaining to utilitarianism
(n.) One who holds the doctrine of utilitarianism.
Utility(n.) Adaptation to satisfy the desires or wants
Utilize(v. t.) To make useful
Utmost(a.) Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number, or the like
(n.) The most that can be
Utopia(n.) An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like
Utricle(n.) A little sac or vesicle, as the air cell of fucus, or seaweed.
Utter(a.) Complete
Uvea(n.) The posterior pigmented layer of the iris
Uvula(n.) The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.
Uvulitis(n.) Inflammation of the uvula.
Uxorial(a.) Dotingly fond of, or servilely submissive to, a wife
Uxoricide(n.) One who murders his wife.
Uxorious(a.) Excessively fond of, or submissive to, a wife
Vacancy(n.) An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things
Vacant(a.) Abandoned
Vacate(v. t.) To annul
Vacation(n.) Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or office
Vaccinal(a.) Of or pertaining to vaccinia or vaccination.
Vaccinate(v. t.) To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows
Vaccination(n.) The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox
Vaccine(a.) Of or pertaining to cows
(n.) any preparation used to render an organism immune to some disease, by inducing or increasing the natural immunity mechanisms
Vaccinia(n.) Cowpox
Vacillant(a.) Vacillating
Vacillate(v. t.) To fluctuate in mind or opinion
Vacuity(n.) Space unfilled or unoccupied, or occupied with an invisible fluid only
Vacuole(n.) A small air cell, or globular space, in the interior of organic cells, either containing air, or a pellucid watery liquid, or some special chemical secretions of the cell protoplasm
Vacuous(a.) Empty
Vacuum(n.) A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum)
Vagabond(a.) Being a vagabond
(n.) One who wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood
(v. i.) To play the vagabond
Vagal(a.) Of or pertaining to the vagus, or pneumogastric nerves
Vagary(n.) A wandering or strolling.
Vagina(n.) A sheath
Vaginismus(n.) A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible.
Vaginitis(n.) Inflammation of the vagina, or the genital canal, usually of its mucous living membrane
Vagrancy(n.) The quality or state of being a vagrant
Vagrant(a.) Moving without certain direction
(n.) One who strolls from place to place
Vague(n.) An indefinite expanse.
(v. i.) Proceeding from no known authority
Vagus(a.) Wandering
(n.) The vagus, ore pneumogastric, nerve.
Vain(n.) Vanity
(superl.) Destitute of forge or efficacy
Vair(n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates
Vaishnava(n.) A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations.
Vaisya(n.) The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas
Valance(n.) Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor
(v. t.) To furnish with a valance
Vale(n.) A tract of low ground, or of land between hills
Valiant(a.) Intrepid in danger
Valid(a.) Having legal strength or force
Valise(n.) A small sack or case, usually of leather, but sometimes of other material, for containing the clothes, toilet articles, etc
Vallation(n.) A rampart or intrenchment.
Vallecula(n.) A groove
Valley(n.) The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof.
Vallum(n.) A rampart
Valonia(n.) A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length
Valor(n.) A brave man
Valuable(a.) Having value or worth
(n.) A precious possession
Valuation(n.) The act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth
Valuator(n.) One who assesses, or sets a value on, anything
Value(n.) Any particular quantitative determination
(v. t.) To be worth
Valvate(a.) Meeting at the edges without overlapping
Valve(n.) A door
Valvula(n.) A little valve or fold
Valvule(n.) A little valve
Vambrace(n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
Vamp(n.) Any piece added to an old thing to give it a new appearance.
(v. i.) To advance
(v. t.) To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather
Van(n.) A close railway car for baggage.
(v. t.) To fan, or to cleanse by fanning
Vanadate(n.) A salt of vanadic acid.
Vanadic(a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, vanadium
Vanadinite(n.) A mineral occurring in yellowish, and ruby-red hexagonal crystals. It consist of lead vanadate with a small proportion of lead chloride
Vanadium(n.) A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an infusible, grayish-white metallic powder
Vanadous(a.) Of or pertaining to vanadium
Vandal(n.) Hence, one who willfully destroys or defaces any work of art or literature.
Vandyke(a.) Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter
(n.) A picture by Vandyke. Also, a Vandyke collar, or a Vandyke edge.
(v. t.) fit or furnish with a Vandyke
Vane(n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows
Vang(n.) A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.
Vanilla(n.) A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of tropical America.
Vanillic(a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, vanilla or vanillin
Vanillin(n.) A white crystalline aldehyde having a burning taste and characteristic odor of vanilla. It is extracted from vanilla pods, and is also obtained by the decomposition of coniferin, and by the oxidation of eugenol
Vanish(n.) The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part
(v. i.) To be annihilated or lost
Vanity(n.) An inflation of mind upon slight grounds
Vanquish(n.) A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
(v. t.) Hence, to defeat in any contest
Vantage(n.) superior or more favorable situation or opportunity
(v. t.) To profit
Vanward(a.) Being on, or towards, the van, or front.
Vapid(a.) Having lost its life and spirit
Vapor(n.) A medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapor.
(v. t.) To send off in vapor, or as if in vapor
Vaquero(n.) One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.
Vara(n.) A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches
Varec(n.) The calcined ashes of any coarse seaweed used for the manufacture of soda and iodine
Variable(a.) Having the capacity of varying or changing
(n.) A quantity which may increase or decrease
Variance(n.) A disagreement or difference between two parts of the same legal proceeding, which, to be effectual, ought to agree
Variant(a.) Changeable
(n.) Something which differs in form from another thing, though really the same
Variate(v. t. & i.) To alter
Variation(n.) Change of termination of words, as in declension, conjugation, derivation, etc.
Varicella(n.) Chicken pox.
Varicocele(n.) A varicose enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord
Varicose(a.) Intended for the treatment of varicose veins
Varicosis(n.) The formation of varices
Varicosity(n.) An enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the like
Varicotomy(n.) Excision of a varicosity.
Varied(a.) Changed
Variegate(v. t.) To diversify in external appearance
Varietal(a.) Of or pertaining to a variety
Variety(n.) An individual, or group of individuals, of a species differing from the rest in some one or more of the characteristics typical of the species, and capable either of perpetuating itself for a period, or of being perpetuated by artificial means
Variform(a.) Having different shapes or forms.
Variola(n.) The smallpox.
Variole(n.) A foveola.
Variolite(n.) A kind of diorite or diabase containing imbedded whitish spherules, which give the rock a spotted appearance
Varioloid(a.) Resembling smallpox
Variolous(a.) Of or pertaining to the smallpox
Variometer(n.) An instrument for comparing magnetic forces, esp. in the earth's magnetic field.
Variorum(a.) Containing notes by different persons
Various(a.) Changeable
Varix(n.) A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein.
Varlet(n.) A servant, especially to a knight
Varnish(n.) An artificial covering to give a fair appearance to any act or conduct
Varsity(n.) Colloq. contr. of University.
Varus(n.) A deformity in which the foot is turned inward.
Vary(n.) Alteration
(v. i.) To alter, or be altered, in any manner
(v. t.) To change the aspect of
Vas(n.) A vessel
Vascular(a.) Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential part of a structure
Vasculum(n.) A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants.
Vase(n.) A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial uses
Vasoconstrictor(a.) Causing constriction of the blood vessels
(n.) A substance which causes constriction of the blood vessels. Such substances are used in medicine to raise blood pressure
Vasodilator(a.) Causing dilation or relaxation of the blood vessels
Vasomotor(a.) Causing movement in the walls of vessels
Vassal(a.) Resembling a vassal
(n.) A subject
(v. t.) To treat as a vassal
Vast(n.) A waste region
(superl.) Of great extent
Vat(n.) A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like
(v. t.) To put or transfer into a vat.
Vatican(n.) A magnificent assemblage of buildings at Rome, near the church of St. Peter, including the pope's palace, a museum, a library, a famous chapel, etc
Vaticinate(v. i. & t.) To prophesy
Vaudeville(n.) A kind of song of a lively character, frequently embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in couplets with a refrain
Vault(n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like.
(v. i.) To leap over
(v. t.) To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault
Vaunt(n.) A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done
(v. i.) To boast
(v. t.) To boast of
Vavasor(n.) The vassal or tenant of a baron
Veal(n.) The flesh of a calf when killed and used for food.
Vector(n.) A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the same their magnitudes equal
Veda(n.) The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus
Vedette(n.) A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger
Veer(v. i.) To change direction
(v. t.) To direct to a different course
Vega(n.) A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra
Vegetal(a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion, excretion, circulation, generation, etc
(n.) A vegetable.
Vegetarian(a.) Of or pertaining to vegetarianism
(n.) One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only proper food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk
Vegetation(n.) An exuberant morbid outgrowth upon any part, especially upon the valves of the heart.
Vegetative(a.) Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants
Vehement(a.) Acting with great force
Vehicle(n.) A liquid used to spread sensitive salts upon glass and paper for use in photography.
Vehicular(a.) Of or pertaining to a vehicle
Veil(n.) A cover
Vein(n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.
(v. t.) To form or mark with veins
Velar(a.) Having the place of articulation on the soft palate
Velate(a.) Having a veil
Veliger(n.) Any larval gastropod or bivalve mollusk in the state when it is furnished with one or two ciliated membranes for swimming
Velleity(n.) The lowest degree of desire
Vellum(n.) A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white
Velocimeter(n.) An apparatus for measuring speed, as of machinery or vessels, but especially of projectiles
Velocipede(n.) A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and causing their revolution
Velocity(n.) Quickness of motion
Velum(n.) A delicate funnel-like membrane around the flagellum of certain Infusoria.
Velure(n.) Velvet.
Velutinous(a.) Having the surface covered with a fine and dense silky pubescence
Velvet(a.) Made of velvet
(n.) A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back
(v. i.) To pain velvet.
(v. t.) To make like, or cover with, velvet.
Vena(n.) A vein.
Vend(n.) The act of vending or selling
(v. t.) To transfer to another person for a pecuniary equivalent
Veneer(v. t.) A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood
Venerable(a.) Capable of being venerated
Venerate(v. t.) To regard with reverential respect
Veneration(n.) The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated
Venereal(a.) Adapted to excite venereal desire
(n.) The venereal disease
Venery(n.) Sexual love
Venesection(n.) The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood
Venetian(a.) Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.
(n.) A native or inhabitant of Venice.
Venge(v. t.) To avenge
Venial(a.) Allowed
Venison(n.) Beasts of the chase.
Venite(n.) The 95th Psalm, which is said or sung regularly in the public worship of many churches. Also, a musical composition adapted to this Psalm
Venom(n.) Matter fatal or injurious to life
Venose(a.) Having numerous or conspicuous veins
Venosity(n.) A condition in which the circulation is retarded, and the entire mass of blood is less oxygenated than it normally is
Venous(a.) Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the veins, that is, having a dark bluish color and containing an insufficient amount of oxygen so as no longer to be fit for oxygenating the tissues
Vent(n.) A baiting place
(v. i.) To snuff
(v. t.) To furnish with a vent
Venue(n.) A bout
Venule(n.) A small vein
Venus(n.) Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Venus or family Veneridae
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