~2.~ (_Law._) Substitution (_of a less for a greater punishment_).

~Commute~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Exchange.

~2.~ Substitute.

~Compact~, _n._ Agreement, contract, covenant, stipulation, bargain,

treaty, concordat, convention, pact, arrangement.

~Compact~, _v. a._ Consolidate, condense, compress, join closely,

press together.

~Compact~, _a._ ~1.~ Close, dense, solid, firm, compressed, pressed

together, closely put together, of firm texture.

~2.~ Pithy, terse, concise, laconic, sententious, short, brief,

compendious, succinct, pointed, full of meaning, not loose, not

verbose, not prolix.

~Companion~, _n._ ~1.~ Comrade, associate, mate, fellow, CONSORT,

compeer, boon companion.

~2.~ Partner, partaker, participator, participant, sharer.

~Companionship~, _n._ Fellowship, association, company, society.

~Company~, _n._ ~1.~ Assemblage, assembly, body, gathering, group,

circle, troop, crew, gang, set, concourse, congregation.

~2.~ Party, meeting of friends, social meeting.

~3.~ Visitor, visitors, guests.

~4.~ Fellowship, companionship, society.

~5.~ Corporation, association, partnership, copartnership, firm,

house, joint concern.

~Comparable~, _a._ To be compared.

~Comparative~, _a._ ~1.~ Comparing, able to compare.

~2.~ Judged by comparison, not positive, not absolute.

~Comparatively~, _ad._ By comparison, not positively.

~Compare~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Collate (_followed by with_), bring into

comparison, estimate relatively.

~2.~ Liken (_followed by to_) show the resemblance of.

~Compare~, _v. n._ Bear a comparison, admit of comparison.

~Compare~, _n._ [_Poetical._] Comparison.

~Comparison~, _n._ ~1.~ Collation, COMPARE, relative estimate,

comparative estimate.

~2.~ Simile, similitude.

~Compartment~, _n._ Division, section, separate part.

~Compass~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Encompass, environ, surround, encircle,

enclose, engird, compass about.

~2.~ Besiege, invest, beset, hem in, hedge in, wall in, lay siege to.

~3.~ Attain, obtain, procure, accomplish, effect, perform, achieve,

consummate, realize, carry, bring about, bring to pass.

~4.~ (_Law._) Meditate, contrive, plot, purpose, intend, devise.

~Compass~, _n._ ~1.~ Stretch, reach, extent, range.

~2.~ Circuit, round, circular course.

~Compassable~, _a._ Attainable, to be attained.

~Compasses~, _n. pl._ Dividers.

~Compassion~, _n._ Pity, commiseration, sympathy, tenderness,

kindness, kindliness, clemency, fellow-feeling, bowels of compassion,

melting mood.

~Compassionate~, _a._ Tender, sympathetic, merciful, benignant,

gracious, clement, kind, inclined to pity, full of compassion.

~Compassionate~, _v. a._ Pity, commiserate.

~Compatible with~, Consistent with, consonant with, congruous with,

accordant with, agreeable to, suitable to, in keeping with,

reconcilable with, in harmony with.

~Compatriot~, _n._ Fellow-countryman.

~Compeer~, _n._ Companion, mate, equal, peer, associate, fellow,

comrade.

~Compel~, _v. a._ Force, oblige, constrain, coerce, drive, necessitate.

~Compellation~, _n._ Style of address, ceremonious title, formal

appellation.

~Compend~, _n._ Abridgment, compendium, conspectus, summary, abstract,

epitome, digest, synopsis, syllabus, breviary, brief, sum and substance.

~Compendious~, _a._ Brief, concise, short, abridged, summary,

succinct, comprehensive.

~Compendium~, _n._ Abridgment, COMPEND.

~Compensate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail,

make up for.

~2.~ Recompense, remunerate, reward.

~3.~ Requite, indemnify, reimburse, make amends to.

~Compensate~, _v. n._ Atone, make compensation, make amends.

~Compensation~, _n._ ~1.~ Recompense, remuneration, reward.

~2.~ Requital, satisfaction, indemnity, indemnification, reparation,

amends.

~Compete~, _v. n._ Contend, strive, struggle, cope, enter the lists,

be rivals.

~Competence~, _n._ ~1.~ Ability, ableness, capableness, capacity,

qualification, suitableness, fitness.

~2.~ Sufficiency, adequateness, adequacy, enough.

~Competency~, _n._ ~1.~ Ability, ableness, capableness, capacity,

qualification, suitableness, fitness.

~2.~ Sufficiency, adequateness, adequacy, enough.

~Competent~, _a._ ~1.~ Able, capable, qualified, endowed.

~2.~ Adequate, adapted, convenient, sufficient, suitable, fit.

~3.~ Incident, belonging.

~Competition~, _n._ Rivalry, RIVALSHIP, emulation, contest (_for the

same object_).

~Competitive~, _a._ Competing, prompted by emulation.

~Competitor~, _n._ Rival, antagonist, opponent, rival candidate.

~Compilation~, _n._ ~1.~ Book-making.

~2.~ Selection (_of literary matter_), book of selections.

~Compile~, _v. a._ Write (_by selecting from other works_), prepare,

compose, get up.

~Complacence~, _n._ ~1.~ Satisfaction, gratification, pleasure,

content, contentment.

~2.~ Civility, courtesy, politeness, complaisance.

~Complacency~, _n._ ~1.~ Satisfaction, gratification, pleasure,

content, contentment.

~2.~ Civility, courtesy, politeness, complaisance.

~Complacent~, _a._ ~1.~ Pleased, satisfied, gratified, contented.

~2.~ Civil, polite, courteous, affable, easy, obliging, urbane,

COMPLAISANT, gracious.

~Complain~, _v. n._ Murmur, lament, bewail, grumble, croak, find fault.

~Complain of~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Express a feeling or sensation of.

~2.~ Inform against, make charges against.

~Complainant~, _n._ Plaintiff.

~Complainer~, _n._ Murmurer, censurer, grumbler, croaker, fault-finder.

~Complaining~, _a._ Querulous, murmuring, querimonious, fault-finding.

~Complaint~, _n._ ~1.~ Murmur, lamention, plaint, lament, wail.

~2.~ Malady, disease, ailment, ail, illness, indisposition, disorder,

distemper, sickness.

~3.~ Accusation, charge, information against.

~Complaisance~, _n._ Civility, courtesy, politeness, urbanity,

suavity, condescension, complacence, affability, good-breeding.

~Complaisant~, _a._ Courteous, polite, affable, civil, obliging,

gracious, complacent, debonair, familiar, easy, well-bred.

~Complement~, _n._ Full number, full quantity.

~Complete~, _a._ ~1.~ Perfect, full, thorough, consummate, clean, not

deficient.

~2.~ Total, entire, whole, undivided, unbroken, undiminished,

unimpaired, integral.

~3.~ Completed, finished, concluded, consummated, ended.

~Complete~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Finish, perfect, consummate, accomplish,

achieve, perform, effect, effectuate, execute, terminate, end,

conclude, bring to a close, give the finishing touch to, put the

finishing hand to, put the seal to.

~2.~ Fulfil, realize, come up to, bring to pass.

~Completion~, _n._ ~1.~ Consummation, accomplishment, performance,

execution, conclusion, finishing, finishing touch.

~2.~ Fulfilment, realization.

~Complex~, _a._ ~1.~ Compounded, compound, composite, not simple.

~2.~ Complicated, complicate, entangled, intricate, involved.

~Complexion~, _n._ ~1.~ Color, hue, or tint (_of the face_).

~2.~ Appearance, aspect, look.

~Complexity~, _n._ Intricacy, complication, entanglement.

~Compliance~, _n._ ~1.~ Concession, submission, obedience.

~2.~ Acquiescence, assent, consent, agreement, concurrence.

~Compliant~, _a._ Yielding, submissive, obedient, obsequious.

~Complicate~, _v. a._ Involve, entangle, make complex, make intricate.

~Complicate~, _a._ Complex, complicated.

~Complicated~, _a._ Involved, entangled, complex, complicate.

~Complication~, _n._ Complexity, intricacy, entanglement.

~Compliment~, _n._ Praise, commendation, encomium, laudation,

flattering remark, good word.

~Compliment~, _v. a._ Praise, commend, flatter (_by expressions of

civility_).

~Complimentary~, _a._ Commendatory, laudatory, encomiastic.

~Complot~, _n._ (_Rare._) Conspiracy, machination, intrigue, cabal,

plot, combination.

~Comply with~, ~1.~ Observe, perform, fulfil, discharge, meet,

satisfy, complete, adhere to, be faithful to, carry into effect.

~2.~ Yield to, consent to, assent to, accede to, agree to, conform to,

acquiesce in, give consent to.

~Component~, _a._ Composing, constituting, constituent.

~Component~, _n._ Constituent, element, ingredient, component part.

~Comport~, _v. n._ Agree, accord, harmonize, tally, correspond,

square, fall in, chime in.

~Comport with~, Suit, fit, agree with, accord with, square with, chime

in with, be suitable to.

~Compose~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Constitute, form, make, compound, put

together, make up.

~2.~ Indite, write, frame, draw up, put or set down in writing,

express by writing.

~3.~ Adjust, settle, regulate.

~4.~ Tranquillize, assuage, soothe, appease, pacify, calm, still,

quiet, quell.

~Composed~, _a._ Calm, quiet, unruffled, undisturbed, unmoved,

tranquil, placid, sedate, collected, imperturbable, cool.

~Composite~, _a._ Compounded.

~Composition~, _n._ ~1.~ Constitution, formation, making.

~2.~ Compound, mixture.

~3.~ Union, conjunction, combination.

~4.~ Writing, literary work.

~5.~ Compromise, agreement.

~Compost~, _n._ Manure, fertilizer, fertilizing mixture.

~Composure~, _n._ Quiet, tranquillity, calmness, sedateness,

placidity, coolness.

~Compotation~, _n._ JOLLIFICATION, revel, revelling, revelry, SPREE,

debauch, bacchanals, saturnalia, wassail, orgies, carouse, carousal,

conviviality, drinking bout, merry frolic, jolly time.

~Compound~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Mix, mingle, intermix, intermingle, blend,

combine, amalgamate.

~2.~ Compromise, settle, adjust.

~Compound~, _v. n._ Compromise, agree, come to terms, come to an

agreement, make an arrangement.

~Compound~, _a._ Complex, composite, compounded.

~Compound~, _n._ ~1.~ Mixture, medley, olio, farrago, hodge-podge.

~2.~ [_In the East Indies._] Yard (_round a building_), enclosure.

~Comprehend~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Comprise, include, enclose, embrace,

contain, embody, take in.

~2.~ Grasp (_mentally_), understand (_fully_), apprehend, conceive,

imagine, see, discern, perceive, enter into the idea of, catch the

idea of.

~Comprehension~, _n._ ~1.~ Perception, apprehension, discernment,

knowledge.

~2.~ Understanding, intelligence, intellect, mind, reason, mental

capacity.

~Comprehensive~, _a._ Extensive, wide, broad, large, capacious, full.

~Compress~, _v. a._ Condense, press, squeeze, crowd, press together.

~Compressibility~, _n._ Condensability

~Compressible~, _a._ Condensable.

~Compression~, _n._ ~1.~ Condensation, pressing together.

~2.~ Brevity, terseness, succinctness, pithiness.

~Comprise~, _v. a._ Comprehend, include, enclose, embrace, contain,

embody, take in.

~Compromise~, _n._ Agreement, composition, adjustment, settlement.

~Compromise~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Adjust, settle, compound.

~2.~ Compromit, bring into danger, put at hazard, put in jeopardy.

~3.~ Engage, pledge, implicate, commit.

~Compromise~, _v. n._ Agree, compound, come to an agreement, come to

an understanding.

~Compromit~, _v. a._ Compromise, bring into danger, put at hazard.

~Compulsion~, _n._ Coercion, constraint, application of force.

~Compulsory~, _a._ Compelling, constraining, coercive.

~Compunction~, _n._ Repentance, remorse, contrition, penitence,

sorrow, regret, reproach of conscience, sting of conscience.

~Compunctious~, _a._ Repentant, penitent, contrite, remorseful,

sorrowful.

~Computable~, _a._ Calculable.

~Computation~, _n._ Reckoning, calculation, estimate, account.

~Compute~, _v. a._ Reckon, calculate, estimate, count, number, rate,

cast, cast up, sum up.

~Comrade~, _n._ Companion, associate, mate, fellow, compeer, boon

companion.

~Con~, _v. a._ Study, fix in the mind, commit to memory, learn by

heart, con over.

~Con amore~, [It.] With love, with pleasure, with zest, with

inclination, with predilection, with fondness.

~Concatenate~, _v. a._ Connect, unite, join, link together.

~Concatenation~, _n._ Series, chain, sequence, linking together.

~Concave~, _a._ Hollow, rounded.

~Concavity~, _n._ Hollow space.

~Conceal~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hide, secrete, cover, screen, bury, cover up.

~2.~ Disguise, dissemble, keep secret.

~Concealment~, _n._ ~1.~ Secrecy, keeping secret.

~2.~ Privacy.

~3.~ Retreat, hiding-place.

~Concede~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Surrender, yield, give up.

~2.~ Allow, admit, grant.

~Conceit~, _n._ ~1.~ Conception, image, notion, thought, fancy,

imagination, idea, belief.

~2.~ Whim, vagary, illusion, freak of fancy.

~3.~ Opinion, estimate, estimation, judgment, impression.

~4.~ Vanity, conceitedness, egotism, bumptiousness, self-conceit, self-

complacency, self-esteem, self-sufficiency, priggery.

~5.~ Quip, quirk, point, odd thought, odd turn, affected witticism.

~Conceited~, _a._ Vain, egotistical, opinionated, opinionative,

BUMPTIOUS, self-conceited, self-sufficient.

~Conceitedness~, _n._ Vanity, conceit, bumptiousness, self-conceit.

~Conceivable~, _a._ Imaginable.

~Conceive~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Imagine, devise, think of, form in the mind.

~2.~ Apprehend, suppose, think.

~Conceive~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Become pregnant.

~2.~ Think, imagine, have an idea, form a conception.

~Conceive of~, Have an idea of, form a conception of.

~Concentrate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Condense, bring into a small compass,

bring toward a central point.

~2.~ Boil down, reduce by evaporation.

~Concentration~, _n._ ~1.~ Condensation, compression into a small

compass.

~2.~ Reduction by evaporation.

~Concept~, _n._ Universal, IDEA, general abstract notion or conception.

~Conception~, _n._ ~1.~ Conceiving.

~2.~ Apprehension, IMAGINATION, the mind's eye.

~3.~ Notion, idea, thought, fancy, conceit, impression.

~Concern~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Affect, interest, touch, regard, relate to,

belong to, pertain to, bear upon, be of importance to.

~2.~ Trouble, make anxious, make uneasy.

~Concern~, _n._ ~1.~ Matter, business, affair, transaction.

~2.~ Importance, interest, moment, consequence, weight.

~3.~ Anxiety, solicitude, care, carefulness.

~4.~ Firm, house, establishment.

~Concerning~, _prep._ Respecting, regarding, about, relating to, with

relation to, with regard to, with reference to.

~Concert~, _v. a._ Contrive, plan, plot, devise, design, concoct.

~Concert~, _n._ ~1.~ Agreement, concord, concordance, harmony.

~2.~ Musical entertainment.

~Concession~, _n._ ~1.~ Yielding.

~2.~ Grant, boon.

~Conchology~, _n._ Malacology.

~Concièrge~, _n._ [Fr.] Porter, janitor, door-keeper.

~Conciliate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Propitiate, reconcile, pacify, appease.

~2.~ Win, gain, engage, draw over, win over.

~Conciliation~, _n._ Propitiation, pacification, reconciliation,

reconcilement, peace.

~Conciliatory~, _a._ ~1.~ Reconciling, pacifying, pacific.

~2.~ Winning, persuasive.

~Concise~, _a._ Brief, short, laconic, summary, compendious, succinct,

terse, pithy, sententious, comprehensive, CURT, pointed, not loose,

not verbose, not prolix.

~Conclave~, _n._ Secret council.

~Conclude~, _v. a._ ~1.~ End, finish, terminate, close, bring to an end.

~2.~ Gather (_as a consequence_), infer.

~3.~ Determine, judge, decide.

~4.~ (_Law._) Stop, bar, hinder, restrain, cut off.

~Conclude~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Determine, infer.

~2.~ End, close, come to a conclusion.

~Conclusion~, _n._ ~1.~ Deduction, inference.

~2.~ Determination, decision, judgment.

~3.~ Termination, end, completion, upshot, close, finale, issue, event.

~Conclusive~, _a._ ~1.~ Decisive, convincing, unanswerable, irrefutable.

~2.~ Final, ultimate, without appeal.

~Concoct~, _v. a._ Devise, plan, plot, contrive, design, invent,

project, brew, frame, compass, mature, prepare, hatch.

~Concomitant~, _a._ Accompanying, concurrent, attendant, attending,

conjoined.

~Concomitant~, _n._ Attendant, accessory, accompaniment.

~Concord~, _n._ ~1.~ Agreement, amity, friendship, peace, unanimity,

unity, union, good understanding.

~2.~ Consonance, concordance, harmony, concert.

~Concordance~, _n._ Agreement, harmony, CONCORD.

~Concordant~, _a._ Agreeing, accordant, harmonious, agreeable.

~Concordat~, _n._ Compact, convention, covenant, agreement, bargain,

stipulation, treaty.

~Concourse~, _n._ ~1.~ Confluence, conflux, flocking together.

~2.~ Meeting, assemblage, assembly, collection, gathering.

~Concrete~, _v. n._ Solidify, harden, cake, become firm or solid, be

consolidated.

~Concrete~, _a._ ~1.~ Firm, solid, solidified, consolidated, compact.

~2.~ Not abstract, not general, restricted to a particular subject

(_as a qualifying term to its noun_).

~Concretion~, _n._ ~1.~ Solidification.

~2.~ Concreted mass, CALCULUS.

~Concubine~, _n._ Mistress, paramour.

~Concupiscence~, _n._ Lust, lewdness, lechery, lasciviousness,

pruriency, carnal desire, animal appetite.

~Concupiscent~, _a._ Lustful, lecherous, libidinous, lascivious,

salacious, lickerish, prurient, rampant, carnal.

~Concur~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Be conjoined, be combined.

~2.~ Agree, coincide, harmonize.

~3.~ Co-operate, help, combine, conspire, contribute jointly.

~Concurrence~, _n._ ~1.~ Conjuncture, combination, coincidence,

consistence, consilience.

~2.~ Agreement, union, alliance.

~3.~ Co-operation.

~Concurrent~, _a._ ~1.~ Agreeing, harmonizing, coincident.

~2.~ Conjoined, united, associate, associated, attendant, concomitant.

~3.~ Joint and equal, of equal authority.

~Concussion~, _n._ ~1.~ Shaking, agitation.

~2.~ Clash, shock.

~Condemn~,_ v. a._ ~1.~ Sentence, doom.

~2.~ Censure, blame, disapprove, reprove, reprobate, upbraid, pass

censure on.

~3.~ Adjudge (_a ship_) to be unseaworthy.

~4.~ Confiscate, declare to be forfeited.

~Condemnation~, _n._ ~1.~ Sentence of punishment.

~2.~ Blame, censure, reproof, disapproval, disapprobation.

~Condemnatory~, _a._ Reproachful, censuring, damnatory, blaming.

~Condensability~, _n._ Compressibility.

~Condensable~, _a._ Compressible.

~Condensation~, _n._ ~1.~ Compression.

~2.~ Reduction, abridgment, contraction.

~Condense~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Compress, consolidate, concentrate; make

dense, compact, or close; press together.

~2.~ Abridge, abbreviate, shorten, epitomize, reduce, diminish,

contract, curtail.

~3.~ Reduce to a liquid state.

~Condense~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Grow dense.

~2.~ Become liquid.

~Condescend~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Stoop, yield, submit, bend, descend, deign,

vouchsafe.

~2.~ Humble one's self.

~Condescension~, _n._ ~1.~ Submission, humiliation.

~2.~ Deference, courtesy, obeisance, homage, reverence, civility,

politeness, affability.

~Condign~, _a._ [_Said only or chiefly of punishment._] Deserved,

merited, suitable, adequate.

~Condiment~, _n._ Seasoning, relish, appetizer, sauce, appetizing

substance.

~Condition~, _n._ ~1.~ Situation, state, case, category, plight,

predicament, circumstances.

~2.~ Consideration, provision, proviso, stipulation, arrangement,

article of agreement, rule of proceeding.

~Conditional~, _a._ Depending on conditions, modified by conditions,

not absolute.

~Conditions~, _n. pl._ Stipulations, provisions, terms.

~Condole with~, Pity, commiserate, compassionate, sympathize with,

share sorrow with.

~Condolence~, _n._ Sympathy, pity, compassion, commiseration.

~Condonation~, _n._ Pardon, forgiveness.

~Conduce~, _v. n._ Contribute, tend, serve, lead, have a tendency, do

something towards.

~Conducive~, _a._ Conducing, contributing, subservient, instrumental.

~Conduct~, _n._ ~1.~ Management, direction, administration, guidance,

leadership.

~2.~ Convoy, escort, guard.

~3.~ Deportment (_in general, or as a matter of habit_), BEHAVIOR,

demeanor, carriage, bearing, manners, career, manner of life, course

of life.

~Conduct~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lead, direct, guide, escort, convoy.

~2.~ Command, govern, preside over.

~3.~ Manage, regulate, carry on.

~Conduct one's self~, Behave, act, demean one's self, acquit one's self.

~Conductor~, _n._ ~1.~ Leader, guide.

~2.~ Manager, director.

~Conduit~, _n._ Channel, canal, duct, passage, pipe.

~Cone-shaped~, _a._ Coniform.

~Confabulate~, _v. n._ [_Rare._] Chat, prattle, chatter, prate,

babble, gossip, talk freely, have a free and easy talk.

~Confabulation~, _n._ [_Rare._] Prattle, gossip, prate, chat, chit-

chat, easy conversation, free and easy talk.

~Confect~, _n._ Sweetmeat, CONFECTION.

~Confection~, _n._ Sweetmeat, confect, comfit.

~Confectionery~, _n._ ~1.~ Sweetmeats, confections, confects, comfits,

candies.

~2.~ Confectioner's shop.

~Confederacy~, _n._ Confederation (_especially of independent

states_), federation, league, coalition, alliance, union, federal

compact.

~Confederate~, _v. a._ Ally, league, combine, unite.

~Confederate~, _v. n._ Unite, be leagued, be allied.

~Confederate~, _n._ Accomplice, abettor, accessory, ally.

~Confederation~, _n._ League, CONFEDERACY.

~Confer~, _v. n._ Converse, discourse, parley, advise, talk, hold a

conference, talk together.

~Confer~, _v. a._ [_Appropriately used when the gift is from a person

of superior rank to another of lower rank._] Bestow, give, grant,

vouchsafe.

~Conference~, _n._ ~1.~ Conversation, discourse, talk, colloquy, parley.

~2.~ Meeting for consultation.

~Confess~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Acknowledge (_as a crime or fault_), own, avow.

~2.~ Admit, grant, concede, recognize.

~3.~ Attest, prove, show, exhibit, manifest, be proof of.

~Confession~, _n._ Acknowledgment, admission, avowal.

~Confidant~, _n._ Bosom-friend, intimate friend, dear friend.

~Confide~, _v. a._ Trust, intrust, commit, consign, give in trust.

~Confide in~, Trust, depend upon, rely upon, put faith in, have

confidence in, repose confidence in.

~Confidence~, _n._ ~1.~ Trust, faith, belief, reliance, dependence.

~2.~ Boldness, courage, intrepidity, assurance, firmness, self-reliance.

~Confident~, _a._ ~1.~ Assured, certain, sure, positive, COCKSURE,

fully convinced.

~2.~ Bold, presumptuous, sanguine.

~Confidential~, _a._ ~1.~ Private, not to be disclosed, not to be

communicated.

~2.~ Trusty, faithful, to be trusted.

~Confidentially~, _ad._ Privately, in confidence, under the rose,

between ourselves, between you and me, SUB ROSA, ENTRE NOUS.

~Configuration~, _n._ Form, figure, shape, conformation.

~Confine~, _n._ Boundary, border, limit, frontier.

~Confines~, _n. pl._ Boundaries, borders, edges, limits, matches,

frontiers, precincts.

~Confine~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Restrain, shut up, shut in.

~2.~ Imprison, immure, incarcerate.

~3.~ Limit, circumscribe, bound, restrict.

~Confinement~, _n._ ~1.~ Restraint.

~2.~ Imprisonment, incarceration, captivity, duress, durance.

~Confirm~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Establish, fix, settle, assure, make firm.

~2.~ Strengthen, add strength to.

~3.~ Corroborate, substantiate, verify.

~4.~ Ratify, sanction, bind.

~Confirmation~, _n._ ~1.~ Settlement, establishment.

~2.~ Corroboration, substantiation, verification, proof.

~3.~ Ratification, sanction.

~Confirmatory~, _a._ Corroborating, corroborative.

~Confiscate~, _v. a._ Cause to be forfeited, condemn to public use.

~Confiscation~, _n._ Forfeiting, condemnation to public use.

~Conflagration~, _n._ Great burning, general fire.

~Conflict~, _v. n._ Clash, be contrary, be opposed.

~Conflict~, _n._ Struggle, encounter, contest, combat, battle, fight,

collision, strife in arms.

~Confluence~, _n._ ~1.~ Meeting, junction, conflux, union, flowing

together.

~2.~ Concourse, multitude, crowd, collection, throng, army, host, swarm.

~Confluent~, _a._ Meeting, flowing together.

~Conflux~, _n._ ~1.~ Confluence, meeting, union, flowing together.

~2.~ Collection, multitude, concourse, crowd, throng.

~Conform~, _v. a._ Make conformable, bring into compliance.

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