~2.~ Deceive (_by inspiring false hopes_), delude, cheat, inveigle,

mislead, impose upon.

~Amusement~, _n._ Entertainment, diversion, sport, DISPORT, play, fun,

frolic, recreation, relaxation, pastime, game.

~Amusing~, _a._ Entertaining, diverting, laughable, ridiculous,

comical, funny, farcical, risible.

~An~, _art._ ~1.~ One, any, some.

~2.~ Each, every.

~Anachronism~, _n._ Misdate.

~Anacreontic~, _a._ Amatory, amorous, erotic.

~Anæsthesia~, _n._ (_Med._) Insensibility (_as that produced by the_

_inhalation of sulphuric ether, chloroform, &c._).

~Anæsthesis~, _n._ (_Med._) Insensibility (_as that produced by the_

_inhalation of sulphuric ether, chloroform, &c._).

~Analects~, _n. pl._ Selections, selected pieces, select pieces,

collection of literary fragments.

~Analeptic~, _a._ Restorative, strengthening, invigorating, comforting.

~Analeptic~, _n._ Restorative.

~Analogous~, _a._ Similar (_in relations or uses_), resembling, alike,

like, cognate, parallel, corresponding, allied, of a piece.

~Analogy~, _n._ Similarity (_in relations or uses_), resemblance,

likeness, parallelism, similitude, parity, correspondence.

~Analysis~, _n._ ~1.~ Resolution, decomposition, dissection,

separation (_of elements_).

~2.~ Algebra, fluxions, calculus.

~3.~ Parsing.

~Analyze~, _v. a._ Decompose, decompound, dissect, resolve.

~Anarchist~, _n._ Jacobin, turbulent demagogue.

~Anarchy~, _n._ Disorder, misrule, confusion, want of government.

~Anastomose~, _v. n._ (_Bot. and Anat._) Inosculate, unite at the end.

~Anastomosis~, _n._ (_Bot. and Anat._) Inosculation.

~Anathema~, _n._ Curse, malediction, denunciation, imprecation,

fulmination, ban, execration, proscription, excommunication.

~Anathematize~, _v. a._ Curse, denounce, execrate, excommunicate.

~Anatomize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dissect.

~2.~ Scrutinize, analyze, sift, probe, examine, lay open.

~Anatomy~, _n._ ~1.~ Dissection.

~2.~ Science of bodily structure.

~Ancestor~, _n._ Forefather, progenitor, father.

~Ancestral~, _a._ Hereditary, patrimonial.

~Ancestry~, _n._ ~1.~ Lineage, family, race, house, line of ancestors.

~2.~ Pedigree, stock, genealogy, descent.

~Anchorage~, _n._ Roadstead, road, port, resting-place.

~Anchoret~, _n._ Hermit, ANCHORITE.

~Anchor-ice~, _n._ Ground-ice.

~Anchorite~, _n._ Hermit, recluse, solitary, SOLITAIRE, anchoret,

EREMITE.

~Ancient~, _a._ ~1.~ Old, primitive, pristine, OLDEN, of old time, not

modern.

~2.~ Of great age, of long duration.

~3.~ Antiquated, antique, archaic, obsolete, by-gone, old-fashioned,

out of fashion, out of date, gone by.

~Anciently~, _ad._ Formerly, of old, in the olden time, In ancient

times, in days of yore, long ago, a long while ago, in days long-gone.

~Ancillary~, _a._ ~1.~ Helping, helpful, auxiliary, instrumental.

~2.~ Subservient, subordinate.

~Anecdote~, _n._ Story (_of private life_), biographical incident.

~Anemone~, _n._ Wind-flower.

~Anemoscope~, _n._ Weathercock, vane.

~Anew~, _ad._ Newly, afresh, again, over again, DE NOVO.

~Anfractuous~, _a._ Winding, meandering, crooked, serpentine.

~Angel~, _n._ Spirit, supernatural being.

~Angel~, _a._ [_Poetical._] Angelic.

~Angel-fish~, _n._ Monk-fish (_Squatina angelus_).

~Angelic~, _a._ Seraphic, cherubic, heavenly, celestial, ANGEL.

~Angelical~, _a._ Seraphic, cherubic, heavenly, celestial, ANGEL.

~Anger~, _n._ Wrath, rage, fury, resentment, indignation,

exasperation, choler, bile, spleen, TEMPER, dudgeon, passion,

displeasure, vexation, irritation, offence.

~Anger~, _v. a._ Irritate, provoke, exasperate, chafe, vex, nettle,

incense, enrage, inflame, madden, infuriate, make angry.

~Angle~, _n._ ~1.~ (_Geom._) Difference of direction (_of two lines_).

~2.~ Corner, bend, elbow, knee, crotch, cusp, point (_where two lines

meet_).

~Angle~, _v. n._ Fish (_with a rod_), BOB.

~Angle for~, Fish for, scheme for, plot for, try to get by artifice.

~Angler~, _n._ Fisherman, fisher.

~Anglican~, _a._ English (_said of the Church_).

~Anglice~, _ad._ [L.] In English.

~Anglicism~, _n._ English idiom.

~Anglicize~, _v. a._ Give an English form to, introduce into English.

~Angling~, _n._ Fishing (_with a rod_).

~Angry~, _a._ Provoked, exasperated, irritated, incensed, piqued,

indignant, moody, sulky, STUFFY, irate, ireful, wroth, wrathful,

storming, infuriate, mad, in a passion, out of humor, out of temper,

out of tune.

~Anguilliform~, _a._ Eel-shaped.

~Anguish~, _n._ Agony (_especially of the mind_), torment, torture,

rack, pang, severe pain, extreme suffering, acute distress.

~Angular~, _a._ Pointed, with angles, with corners.

~Angular distance~, Apparent distance, distance as measured by an angle.

~Anile~, _a._ Aged, imbecile, senile, doting, decrepit, superannuated,

old-womanish.

~Anility~, _n._ Imbecility, dotage, senility, decrepitude,

superannuation, weakness.

~Animadversion~, _n._ Reproof, stricture, censure, blame,

condemnation, reprobation, reprehension, severe criticism.

~Animadvert upon~, Censure, disapprove, find fault with, object to,

take exception to, protest against, criticise severely.

~Animal~, _n._ ~1.~ Creature, living being, created being.

~2.~ BEAST, BRUTE, irrational creature, dumb creature, beast of the

field, fowl of the air, denizen of the deep.

~Animalcula~, _n. pl._ [L.] Animalcules, microscopic animals.

~Animalcule~, _n._ Microscopic animal, very minute animal.

~Animal magnetism~, Mesmerism.

~Animal spirits~, ~1.~ Nervous fluid.

~2.~ Energy, vigor, life, spirit, spiritedness, ANIMATION.

~Animate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Quicken, inform, make alive, give life to,

vivify.

~2.~ Invigorate, fortify, revive, give vigor or energy to.

~3.~ Stimulate, waken, rouse, whet, incite, impel, excite, fire, heat,

urge, provoke, warm, goad, kindle, prompt, work up, set on.

~4.~ Encourage, inspire, inspirit, embolden, enhearten, hearten,

exhilarate, gladden, elate, elevate, flush, ERECT.

~Animated~, _a._ Lively, vigorous, sprightly, vivacious, buoyant,

spirited, jocund, blithe, gay, elated, full of life, full of spirit.

~Animating~, _a._ Cheering, inspiring, enlivening, encouraging, spirit-

stirring, heart-stirring.

~Animation~, _n._ ~1.~ Life, existence, vitality, breath, vital power,

vital spark, breath of life.

~2.~ Liveliness, spirit, spiritedness, vivacity, sprightliness,

buoyancy, elasticity, airiness, vigor, ardor, force, strength, energy,

exhilaration, cheerfulness, gayety, cheer, animal spirits, high

spirits, good spirits.

~Animosity~, _n._ Malignity, virulence, bitterness, rancor, hostility,

hatred, hate, enmity, grudge, rankling, spleen, ill-will, heart-burning.

~Annals~, _n. pl._ Records (_in the order of years_), chronicles,

registers, rolls, archives, historical accounts.

~Anneal~, _v. a._ Temper (_as glass, by slow cooling_).

~Annex~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Affix, attach, subjoin, add, superadd, append,

tag, tack.

~2.~ Join, unite, connect.

~Annexation~, _n._ ~1.~ Affixing, attaching, adding, appending.

~2.~ Junction, joining, connection, conjunction, union.

~Annihilate~, _v. a._ Destroy, extinguish, quench, kill, exterminate,

raze, blast, ruin, nullify, annul, put an end to.

~Anniversary~, _a._ Yearly (_in the sense of returning with the

year_), annual.

~Anno Domini~, [L.] In the year of our Lord.

~Annotate~, _v. n._ Comment, make notes, make comments or remarks.

~Annotation~, _n._ Note, comment, commentary, remark, observation,

gloss, scholium, explanation.

~Announce~, _v. a._ Publish, proclaim, advertise, communicate,

promulgate, declare, report, trumpet, placard, ENOUNCE, enunciate,

blaze abroad, spread abroad, give notice of, make proclamation of, lay

before the public, bring to the notice of the public.

~Announcement~, _n._ Advertisement, notice, notification,

proclamation, declaration, promulgation, annunciation, pronunciamento,

manifesto.

~Annoy~, _v. a._ Molest, trouble, vex, tease, plague, worry, harry,

irritate, badger, harass, fret, gall, chafe, hector, bore, incommode,

offend, disturb, disquiet, pester, bother, infest, embarrass, pain,

wound.

~Annoyance~, _n._ Trouble, vexation, molestation, discomfort, plague,

nuisance, bore, torment, curse, infliction, abomination, scourge,

thorn, bitter pill, gall and wormwood.

~Annual~, _a._ Yearly, ANNIVERSARY.

~Annually~, _ad._ Yearly, by the year, year by year, PER ANNUM.

~Annul~, _v. a._ Cancel, abrogate, repeal, revoke, recall, recant,

countermand, reverse, rescind, abolish, disannul, vacate, quash,

nullify, supersede, invalidate, overrule, make void, set aside.

~Annular~, _a._ Ring-shaped.

~Annulet~, _n._ ~1.~ Little ring.

~2.~ (_Arch._) Fillet, listel, list.

~Annulling~, _n._ ANNULMENT.

~Annulment~, _n._ Annulling, nullification, abrogation, repeal,

rescission, cancelling, revocation, abolition.

~Annunciation~, _n._ ANNOUNCEMENT.

~Anodyne~, _n._ Opiate, sedative, narcotic.

~Anoint~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Smear, rub over with oil or unctuous matter.

~2.~ Consecrate by unction.

~Anomalistic~, _a._ ANOMALOUS.

~Anomalous~, _a._ Irregular, abnormal, anomalistic, unconformable,

preternatural, unnatural, unusual, singular, peculiar, exceptional,

aberrant, eccentric, erratic, monstrous, out of the way.

~Anomaly~, _n._ Irregularity, abnormity, singularity, peculiarity,

unconformity, eccentricity, monstrosity.

~Anon~, _ad._ Soon, quickly, shortly, immediately, in a short time,

ere long.

~Anonymous~, _a._ Nameless, without the name of the author.

~Another~, _a._ ~1.~ Some other, any other, not the same.

~2.~ One more.

~Answer~, _v. n._ ~1.~ REPLY (_especially to a question_), REJOIN,

respond, say in reply, make answer.

~2.~ Be accountable, be responsible or liable.

~3.~ Correspond, be like, be similar.

~4.~ Do, pass, serve, be sufficient, be enough, do well enough, pass

muster, be of use.

~Answer~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Reply to, respond to, make answer to.

~2.~ Refute, meet by argument or explanation.

~3.~ Satisfy, fulfil, be suitable to, be sufficient for.

~Answer~, _n._ ~1.~ Reply, response, REJOINDER, replication.

~2.~ Refutation, defence.

~Answerable~, _a._ ~1.~ Refutable, that may be answered.

~2.~ Accountable, responsible, amenable, liable.

~3.~ Corresponding, correspondent, correlative, proportionate,

suitable, suited, fit.

~Ant~, _n._ Pismire, emmet.

~Antagonism~, _n._ Opposition, contrariety, repugnance, contradiction,

clashing.

~Antagonist~, _n._ Opponent, adversary, rival, competitor, enemy, foe,

adverse party.

~Antagonistic~, _a._ Opposing, adverse, opposite, hostile, inimical.

~Antecedence~, _n._ Priority (_in time_), anteriority, precedence.

~Antecedent~, _a._ Preceding, precedent, previous, prior, anterior,

foregoing, precursory, forerunning, going before.

~Antecedent~, _n._ ~1.~ Precursor, forerunner.

~2.~ (_Math._) First term (_of a ratio_).

~3.~ (_Gram._) Preceding noun (_to which a relative refers_).

~4.~ (_Logic._) First proposition (_in an enthymeme_).

~Antecedents~, _n. pl._ [_Modern._] Previous history (_of an

individual_), previous course, incidents of one's past life.

~Antedate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Date before the true time.

~2.~ Anticipate, forestall, foretaste.

~Antepast~, _n._ Foretaste, ANTICIPATION, prelibation, forestalling,

presentiment.

~Anterior~, _a._ ~1.~ Preceding, prior, previous, antecedent,

foregoing, going before.

~2.~ Fore, front, in front.

~Anteriority~, _n._ Priority (_in time_), precedence, antecedence.

~Ante-room~, _n._ Vestibule, lobby, hall.

~Anthelmintic~, _n._ Vermifuge, helminthagogue.

~Anthem~, _n._ Hymn, divine song.

~Anthology~, _n._ Selections (_from authors_), beauties, elegant

extracts.

~Anthracite~, _n._ Blind-coal, glance-coal, stone-coal, hard-coal.

~Anthropophagi~, _n. pl._ Cannibals, man-eaters.

~Antic~, _a._ Odd, fantastic, grotesque, wild, ridiculous.

~Antic~, _n._ ~1.~ Prank, trick, freak, gambol, caper, vagary.

~2.~ Buffoon, fool, merry-andrew, scaramouch, mountebank, harlequin,

punch, clown, zany, jester, jack-pudding, pickle-herring.

~Anticipate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Go before, get the start of.

~2.~ Take up beforehand, consider in advance.

~3.~ Foretaste, forestall, antedate.

~4.~ Expect, forecast, foresee, look forward to, count upon, reckon

upon, calculate upon, prepare one's self for.

~Anticipation~, _n._ ~1.~ Expectation, expectance, contemplation,

prospect, hope, trust, ABEYANCE.

~2.~ Foretaste, prelibation, antepast, presentiment, forestalling,

foreseeing, foresight, prescience, prevision, forethought, forecast,

preconception.

~Anticlimax~, _n._ Bathos.

~Antidote~, _n._ ~1.~ Counterpoison, anti-poison, counteractive,

corrective.

~2.~ Remedy, cure, specific, restorative.

~Antifebrile~, _a._ Febrifugal.

~Antifebrile~, _n._ Febrifuge.

~Antipathy~, _n._ Repugnance (_natural or constitutional_), disgust,

abhorrence, detestation, hatred, hate, loathing, aversion, horror.

~Antipodal~, _a._ Opposite, over against, diametrically opposite.

~Anti-poison~, _n._ ANTIDOTE.

~Antiquarian~, _n._ Antiquary, archæologian, archæologist.

~Antiquarian~, _a._ Archæological.

~Antiquary~, _n._ ANTIQUARIAN.

~Antiquated~, _a._ Obsolete, unfashionable, antique, by-gone, archaic,

ancient, grown old, out of use, out of fashion, out of date, old-

fashioned, gone by.

~Antique~, _a._ Old, ancient, ANTIQUATED.

~Antique~, _n._ Ancient rarity, piece of ancient art.

~Antiquity~, _n._ ~1.~ Old times, the olden time, ancient times, days

of yore, AULD LANG SYNE.

~2.~ Ancients, people of old times.

~3.~ Ancientness, great age.

~4.~ [_pl._] Relics of old times.

~Antispasmodic~, _a._ Carminative, good for cramp or spasms.

~Antithesis~, _n._ (_Rhet._) Contrast, opposition.

~Antithetic~, _a._ Contrasted, placed in contrast.

~Antithetical~, _a._ Contrasted, placed in contrast.

~Anxiety~, _n._ Solicitude, concern, care, uneasiness, disquiet,

apprehension, fear, misgiving, perplexity, worry, vexation, trouble,

pain, disquietude.

~Anxious~, _a._ Solicitous, uneasy, restless, unquiet, apprehensive,

CAREFUL, greatly concerned.

~Any~, _a._ ~1.~ A single one (_of many_), any one.

~2.~ Some (_indefinitely_).

~Any~, _ad._ Somewhat, at all, in any degree.

~Anyhow~, _ad._ In any manner, in any way, in any case.

~Apace~, _ad._ Quickly, speedily, swiftly, rapidly, hastily, post-

haste, with speed, with quick pace.

~Apart~, _ad._ ~1.~ Separately, aloof, aside, by one's self, by itself.

~2.~ Asunder, into two parts.

~Apartment~, _n._ Room, chamber, hall.

~Apathetic~, _a._ Unfeeling, passionless, impassible, impassive,

Platonic, stoical, unimpressible, unsusceptible, insensible,

senseless, soulless, phlegmatic, dull, obtuse, cold, sluggish, torpid,

tame, lukewarm, indifferent, callous, dead, cold-blooded, without

sensibility, destitute of feeling.

~Apathy~, _n._ Insensibility, impassibility, dispassion, dulness,

torpor, coldness, phlegm, indifference, unconcern, unfeelingness,

stoicism, want of feeling.

~Ape~, _n._ Monkey (_without a tail_).

~Ape~, _v. a._ Mimic, imitate, mock, counterfeit, take off.

~Aperient~, _a._ (_Med._) Laxative, deobstruent, loosening.

~Aperient~, _n._ (_Med._) Laxative, laxative medicine.

~Aperture~, _n._ Opening, hole, perforation, LOOP-HOLE, passage, eye,

eyelet, hollow, cavity.

~Apex~, _n._ Top, summit, acme, zenith, pinnacle, highest point,

culminating point, utmost height.

~Aphis~, _n._ [_pl. Aphides._] Plant-louse, vine-fretter, puceron.

~Aphorism~, _n._ Maxim, adage, proverb, saying, dictum, saw, apothegm,

byword, sententious precept.

~Apiary~, _n._ Bee-house, beehive.

~Apiece~, _ad._ Severally, one by one, for each.

~Apish~, _a._ ~1.~ Imitative (_in a servile manner_), mimicking.

~2.~ Affected, foppish, trifling.

~Apocalypse~, _n._ Revelation, prophecy of St. John.

~Apocryphal~, _a._ Unauthentic, legendary, uncanonical, of doubtful

authority.

~Apollyon~, _n._ Satan, arch-fiend, Devil.

~Apologetical~, _a._ Excusatory, exculpatory.

~Apologist~, _n._ Defender, vindicator, supporter, advocate.

~Apologize~, _v. n._ Make an apology, offer an excuse, plead in

defence or extenuation.

~Apologue~, _n._ Fable (_founded on the supposed action of brutes or

of inanimate things_), PARABLE, ALLEGORY, tale, story.

~Apology~, _n._ ~1.~ Defence, vindication, justification.

~2.~ Excuse, plea, explanation, extenuation, reparation, AMENDE

HONORABLE.

~Apostasy~, _n._ Defection, desertion, backsliding, dereliction, fall.

~Apostate~, _n._ Renegade, backslider, deserter, turncoat.

~Apostate~, _a._ Treacherous, false, faithless, untrue, recreant,

backsliding.

~Apostle~, _n._ Messenger, missionary.

~Apostolic see~, Church of Rome.

~Apothegm~, _n._ Maxim, adage, saying, dictum, saw, proverb, aphorism,

byword, sententious precept.

~Apotheosis~, _n._ Deification.

~Appall~, _v. a._ Terrify, frighten, affright, dismay, daunt, scare,

intimidate, shock, put in great fear, strike with terror, petrify with

fear.

~Apparatus~, _n._ Tools, instruments, utensils, means.

~Apparel~, _n._ Clothes, clothing, dress, raiment, attire, ARRAY,

costume, toilet, habit, habiliments, garb, gear, garments, vestments,

outfit, accoutrement, equipment, suit, rigging, trappings, TOGGERY,

wardrobe.

~Apparel~, _v. a._ Dress, clothe, attire, array, robe, rig, accoutre,

equip, fit out, TRICK OUT.

~Apparent~, _a._ ~1.~ Visible, discernible, perceptible, open,

external, in view, in sight, to be seen.

~2.~ Manifest, obvious, patent, clear, evident, indubitable, plain,

conspicuous, legible, unmistakable, in plain sight.

~3.~ Seeming, specious, ostensible, not real.

~Apparently~, _ad._ ~1.~ Evidently, obviously, clearly, manifestly,

plainly.

~2.~ Seemingly, ostensibly, QUASI, on appearance, at the first blush,

in semblance, in show.

~Apparition~, _n._ Ghost, spectre, phantom, phantasm, spirit, sprite,

hobgoblin, shade, chimera, illusion, WRAITH, vision, preternatural

appearance.

~Appeal~, _v. n._ ~1.~ (_Law._) Refer the case or cause (_from one

court to another_).

~2.~ Refer to another (_in any controversy_).

~Appeal~, _v. a._ ~1.~ [_Rare._] Summon, challenge.

~2.~ (_Law._) Refer, transfer by appeal (_from one court to another_).

~Appeal~, _n._ ~1.~ Address, invocation, petition, request, entreaty,

imploration, application, solicitation, suit.

~2.~ Resort, recourse.

~Appeal to~, Address, invoke, refer to, call upon, make application to.

~Appear~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Emerge, be in sight, come in sight, be visible,

come into view, HEAVE IN SIGHT, open to the view, present itself, crop

out, show itself, turn up, come upon the stage, see the light.

~2.~ Open, dawn, break.

~3.~ Arise, occur, offer.

~4.~ Stand in judgment, be present to answer.

~5.~ Be manifest, be obvious, be open, be known.

~6.~ Seem, look, show, wear the appearance, present the appearance,

have the appearance, strike one as being.

~Appearance~, _n._ ~1.~ Coming, arrival.

~2.~ Appearance, spectrum, what is seen.

~3.~ Semblance, seeming, show, face, pretence, color, pretext, guise,

fashion, feature.

~4.~ Mien, air, aspect, look, complexion, figure, manner, demeanor,

personal presence.

~Appeasable~, _a._ Placable, forgiving, reconcilable.

~Appease~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Pacify, calm, quiet, soothe, tranquillize,

allay, assuage, mollify, alleviate, mitigate, abate, ease, compose,

still, hush, lull, dull, quell, blunt, temper, attemper, lessen,

qualify.

~2.~ Propitiate, reconcile, make propitious, make favorable.

~Appellation~, _n._ Name, title, epithet, cognomen, denomination,

style, description, designation, descriptive term.

~Append~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hang or attach.

~2.~ Add, subjoin, join, annex, affix, superadd, tag, tack.

~Appendage~, _n._ Concomitant, attendant, accompaniment, adjunct,

attachment, appurtenance, appendix, tailpiece.

~Appendant~, _a._ Annexed, attached, concomitant, hanging.

~Appendix~, _n._ ~1.~ Adjunct, addition, appurtenance, appendage,

addendum.

~2.~ Supplement.

~Appertain to~, ~1.~ Belong to, pertain to, be incident to.

~2.~ Regard, concern, touch, relate to, refer to, bear upon.

~Appetence~, _n._ ~1.~ Appetite, strong desire.

~Appetency~, _n._ ~1.~ Appetite, strong desire.

~2.~ Tendency, inclination, leaning, bent, disposition, propensity,

fondness, liking, PENCHANT.

~Appetite~, _n._ ~1.~ Desire, longing, craving, relish, hankering,

pruriency, appetency, passion.

~2.~ Hunger, stomach, desire of food.

~Appetizer~, _n._ Zest, relish.

~Appetizing~, _a._ That whets the appetite.

~Applaud~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cheer, clap.

~2.~ Praise, commend, laud, approve, compliment, extol, magnify, cry up.

~Applause~, _n._ Acclamation, acclaim, plaudit, eclat, clapping of

hands, shout of approbation, loud praise.

~Apple of the eye~, Pupil of the eye.

~Apple Peru~, Thorn apple, stramonium, stramony, Jamestown weed

(_Datura stramonium_).

~Apple-pie order~, [_Colloquial._] Perfect order.

~Appliance~, _n._ ~1.~ Application, use, exercise, applying.

~2.~ Expedient, means, instrumentality, resource.

~Appliances~, _n. pl._ Means, expedients, instrumentalities,

appointments, steps, measures, ways and means.

~Applicable~, _a._ Suitable, fit, fitting, befitting, appropriate,

relevant, adapted, apt, proper, pertinent, apposite, germane, to the

point, to the purpose.

~Applicant~, _n._ Petitioner, solicitor, suitor, candidate.

~Application~, _n._ ~1.~ Applying.

~2.~ Appliance, use, exercise, practice.

~3.~ Solicitation, petition, appeal, request, suit.

~4.~ Assiduity, industry, perseverance, persistency, intense study,

close attention.

~Apply~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lay upon, put or place upon.

~2.~ Appropriate, use, employ, exercise, ply, convert to use, put to

use.

~3.~ Disperse, execute, carry out, put in practice.

~4.~ Devote, dedicate, addict, direct, engage, turn attentively, bend

with diligence.

~Apply to~, ~1.~ Suit, fit, be adapted to, be suitable to, be

applicable to.

~2.~ Solicit, petition, request, appeal to, call upon, make

application to, have recourse to.

~Appoint~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fix, determine, prescribe, set, establish.

~2.~ Direct, ordain, enjoin, require, command, decree, order, bid,

impose, insist on.

~3.~ Assign, allot, designate, destine.

~4.~ Nominate, name, constitute, create.

~5.~ Furnish, equip, supply.

~Appointment~, _n._ ~1.~ Appointing, designation to office.

~2.~ Station, position, office, place.

~3.~ Assignation, agreement (_as to time and place of meeting_),

TRYST, stipulation, arrangement.

~4.~ Decree, bidding, command, order, direction, precept, mandate,

ordination, enactment, law, requirement.

~5.~ Equipment, equipage, furniture, outfit, appliance.

~6.~ Allowance, salary, pay, stipend, pension.

~7.~ Nomination, constitution, creation.

~Apportion~, _v. a._ Allot, distribute, assign, divide, partition,

part, measure, share, appropriate, deal, dispense, parcel out, deal

out, portion out.

~Apportionment~, _n._ Distribution, allotment, assignment, dole,

partition, division.

~Apposite~, _a._ Apt, pertinent, relevant, fit, fitting, befitting,

suitable, appropriate, seasonable, germane, APROPOS, to the purpose,

to the point, well applied, well put.

~Appraise~, _v. a._ Value, estimate, prize, rate, measure, set a value

on, fix a price for, estimate the worth of, form an estimate of.

~Appraisement~, _n._ Valuation, estimation, estimate, judgment.

~Appreciate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Estimate justly, set a just value on, form

a correct estimate of, value rightly.

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