~White-smith~, _n._ Tin-smith.
~White-thorn~, _n._ Hawthorn (_Oratagus oxyacantha_).
~White-vitriol~, _n._ Sulphate of zinc.
~White-weed~, _n._ White daisy, ox-eye daisy (_leucanthemum vulgare_).
~White-wood~, _n._ Tulip-tree (_Liriodendron tulipiferos_).
~Whither~, _ad._ ~1.~ To what place.
~2.~ To which place.
~Whiting~, _n._ ~1.~ Spanish white.
~2.~ (_Ich._) Merling (_Gadus merlangus_).
~Whitish~, _a._ Somewhat white.
~Whitlow~, _n._ (_Med._) Felon.
~Whit-Sunday~, _n._ WHITSUNTIDE.
~Whitsuntide~, _n._ Whit-Sunday, Pentecost.
~Whiz~, _v. n._ BUZZ.
~Whiz~, _n._ Whirring, buzzing noise.
~Whole~, _a._ ~1.~ All, total.
~2.~ Entire, undivided, integral, complete, not fractional.
~3.~ Uninjured, unimpaired, unbroken, perfect, faultless, good, firm,
strong.
~4.~ Sound, well, healthy.
~Whole~, _n._ All, totality, aggregate, gross, amount, sum, sum total.
~Wholesome~, _a._ ~1.~ Healthy, healthful, salubrious, salutary,
salutiferous, helpful, nourishing, nutritious, strengthening,
invigorating, roborant.
~2.~ Beneficial, good.
~Wholly~, _ad._ ~1.~ Totally, altogether.
~2.~ Entirely, completely, fully, perfectly.
~Whoop~, _n._ Shout, halloo, hoot, yell.
~Whoop~, _v. n._ Shout, halloo, hollo, holla, yell, cry out.
~Whooping-cough~, _n._ [Written also _hooping-cough_.] Chin-cough.
~Whopper~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Falsehood, lie, bounce, bouncer.
~Whore~, _n._ Harlot, prostitute, strumpet, courtesan, bawd, punk,
wench, drab, DEMIREE, street-walker, night-walker, cyprian, woman of
the town, woman of ill-fame.
~Whore-house~, _n._ Brothel, stew, bagnio, bawdy-house, house of
prostitution, house of ill-fame.
~Why~, _ad._ ~1.~ Wherefore, for what cause or reason, on what account.
~2.~ For what purpose.
~Wicked~, _a._ ~1.~ Sinful, vicious, depraved, unprincipled, immoral,
impious, irreligious, unrighteous, ungodly, godless, profane,
irreverent, worthless, graceless, vile, abandoned, corrupt, knavish,
dishonest, roguish, trickish, TRICKY, good for nothing.
~2.~ Bad, evil, unjust, ill, atrocious, iniquitous, heinous,
flagitious, nefarious, criminal, outrageous, monstrous, villanous.
~Wickedness~, _n._ ~1.~ Sin, evil, depravity, vice, immorality,
unrighteousness, sinfulness, crime, criminality, villany, rascality,
knavery.
~2.~ Atrocity, iniquity, enormity, flagitiousness.
~Wicker~, _n._ Twig, osier, withe.
~Wide~, _a._ ~1.~ Broad.
~2.~ Spacious, vast, large, ample, extensive, expanded.
~3.~ Remote, distant.
~Wide-awake~, _a._ Watchful, vigilant, attentive, observant, heedful,
careful, wary, cautious, circumspect, on the alert, with the eyes open.
~Width~, _n._ Breadth, broadness, wideness.
~Wield~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Handle, brandish.
~2.~ Manage, use, control, make use of.
~Wife~, n. Married woman, BETTER-HALF, matron, helpmate, consort.
~Wig~, _n._ Peruke, periwig, scratch.
~Wight~, _n._ [_In irony or burlesque._] Creature, being, person.
~Wigwam~, _n._ Hut (_of an American Indian_), cabin.
~Wild~, _a._ ~1.~ Undomesticated, not tame.
~2.~ Uncultivated, native.
~3.~ Uncivilized, savage, rude, ferocious, barbarous, unrefined.
~4.~ Impetuous, turbulent, irregular, violent, ungoverned,
unrestrained, disorderly, furious, frantic, frenzied, outrageous,
giddy, reckless, hare-brained, HARUM-SCARUM.
~5.~ Fanciful, imaginary, extravagant, visionary, crazy, grotesque,
strange, BIZARRE.
~Wild~, _n._ Desert, WILDERNESS.
~Wild-bean~, _n._ Ground-nut (_Apios tuberosa_).
~Wild-briar~, _n._ Dog-rose, hep-tree (_Rosa canina_).
~Wilderness~, n. Wild, desert, waste.
~Wild ginger~, Canada snake-root.
~Wild-goose chase~, Foolish pursuit, foolish enterprise.
~Wile~, _n._ Trick, stratagem, cheat, fraud, artifice, chouse,
imposture, deceit, imposition, deception, ruse, dodge, fetch,
manœuvre, cunning contrivance, crafty device.
~Wilful~, _a._ [Written also _Willful_.] Obstinate, stubborn,
perverse, contumacious, refractory, headstrong, unruly, intractable,
mulish, dogged, inflexible, heady, self-willed, PIG-HEADED, obdurate,
cantankerous.
~Will~, _n._ ~1.~ Power of determination, power of choosing, faculty
of volition.
~2.~ Wish, desire, inclination, disposition, pleasure.
~3.~ Command, behest, order, direction.
~4.~ Testament, last will and testament.
~Will~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Determine, decree, enjoin, command, direct.
~2.~ Bequeath, devise, demise, leave, give by will.
~Will~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Exercise volition.
~2.~ Devise, choose, elect, be disposed, be inclined, be pleased, have
a mind.
~Willing~, _a._ Inclined, disposed, desirous, minded, ready, of a
mind, nothing loath, not averse.
~Willing~, _n._ Volition.
~Willingly~, _ad._ ~1.~ Cheerfully, readily, with all one's heart.
~2.~ Voluntarily, of one's own accord, spontaneously.
~Will-o'-the-wisp~, _n._ Friar's lantern, Jack-with-a-lantern, Jack-o'-
lantern, IGNIS FATUUS.
~Willow~, _n._ Osier.
~Wilt~, _v. n._ [_Common in U. S., local in Eng._] Droop, wither.
~Wily~, _a._ Insidious, artful, cunning, sly, crafty, subtle, arch,
designing, deceitful, treacherous, trickish, TRICKY, intriguing,
politic, foxy, snaky, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian.
~Win~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Get (_by mastery or in competition_), gain,
obtain, procure, acquire, earn, achieve, catch.
~2.~ Bring over, gain over, get the compliance of.
~Win~, _v. n._ Succeed, be successful, gain the victory.
~Wince~, _v. n._ Flinch, shrink, startle, start back.
~Wind~, _n._ ~1.~ Air (_in motion_), draught, breeze, zephyr, puff of
air, breath of air.
~2.~ Breath, respiration.
~3.~ Flatulence.
~Wind~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Coil, twine, twist, wreathe.
~2.~ Turn in and out.
~Wind~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Twine, coil, twist, turn and twist, take a spiral
course.
~2.~ Meander, turn in and out.
~Windfall~, _n._ Godsend, unexpected gift, good luck, run of luck,
piece of good fortune, piece of good luck.
~Wind-flower~, _n._ Anemone.
~Windhover~, _n._ Castrel, kestrel, stannel (_Falco tunnunculus_).
~Winding~, _n._ Flexure, turning, meandering, twisting, twist,
convolution, contortion, sinuosity, curvature, tortuosity, bend,
crook, kink, crookedness.
~Winding~, _a._ Flexuous, sinuous, meandering, serpentine.
~Wind off~, Unwind, uncoil.
~Wind-thrush~, _n._ Redwing, swine-pipe, red-sided thrush (_Turdus
iliacus_).
~Wind up~, ~1.~ Wind into a ball.
~2.~ Settle, close, close up.
~Winding up~, End, conclusion, DÉNOUEMENT, ISSUE.
~Windpipe~, _n._ Trachea, weasand, throttle, throat.
~Windy~, _a._ ~1.~ Breezy, gusty, squally, stormy, tempestuous,
blustering, boisterous.
~2.~ Empty, airy.
~3.~ Flatulent.
~Wine-bibber~, _n._ Toper, tippler, drunkard, dram-drinker.
~Wine-stone~, _n._ Argol, tartar (_crude_), bi-tartrate of potash.
~Wing~, _n._ ~1.~ Pennon, pinion.
~2.~ Side-piece.
~3.~ (_Mil._) Flank.
~Wing-case~, _n._ (_Ent._) Sheath.
~Winged~, _a._ ~1.~ With wings.
~2.~ Swift, rapid, fleet, fast, speedy, nimble, agile, flying.
~Win golden opinions~, Be liked, be in favor.
~Wink~, _v. n._ Blink, nictate.
~Wink at~, Connive at, pretend not to see, shut one's eyes to.
~Winker~, _n._ Blinder (_for a horse_).
~Winking~, _n._ Nictation.
~Winning~, _a._ Attractive, alluring, pleasing, charming, bewitching,
engaging, captivating, fascinating, prepossessing, enchanting,
delightful, lovely.
~Winnow~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fan, clear of chaff. ~2.~ Separate, part, divide.
~Winsome~, _a._ [_Scotland and North of England._] Cheerful, merry,
gay, lively, sportive, blithe, blithesome, buoyant, jocund, light-
hearted, buxom, debonair.
~Winter~, _v. n._ Hibernate.
~Winter-clover~, _n._ Checkerberry, partridge-berry, squaw-vine
(_Mitchella repens_).
~Winter-green~, _n._ ~1.~ Boxberry, tea-berry, partridge-berry,
mountain-tea (_Gaultheria procumbens_).
~2.~ Pipsissewa (_Chimaphila umbellata_).
~Wintery~, _a._ Hyemal, brumal, cold, icy, frosty.
~Wintry~, _a._ Hyemal, brumal, cold, cold, icy, frosty.
~Wipe~, _v. a._ Rub (_as with a cloth, in order to clean or dry_).
~Wipe~, _n._ ~1.~ Wiping.
~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Blow, stroke, hit.
~3.~ Sneer, gibe, taunt, sarcasm.
~4.~ (_Ornith._) Pewit, lapwing (_Vanellus cristatus_).
~Wipe out~, Efface, obliterate, erase, expunge, cancel, raze, scratch
out, rub out.
~Wire~, _n._ Metallic thread.
~Wire~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Put upon a wire.
~2.~ Bind with wire.
~3.~ Ensnare by wires.
~4.~ [_Modern._] Telegraph, convey by electric telegraph, report by
telegram.
~Wire-grass~, _n._ Crab-grass, dog's-tail grass (_Eleusine Indica_).
~Wire-puller~, _n._ Tactician, manœuvrer, adroit manager.
~Wisdom~, _n._ ~1.~ Sense, sapience, sagacity, judgment,
judiciousness, prescience, discernment, depth, solidity, ballast, good
sense, common sense, plain sense, enlarged views, reach or compass of
thought, readiness in adapting means to ends.
~2.~ Knowledge, erudition, learning, attainment, information,
enlightenment.
~3.~ Reasonableness, reason, right or just view.
~Wise~, _a._ ~1.~ Sensible, sapient, sage, judicious, sagacious,
oracular, prudent, discreet, considerate, discerning, reasonable,
rational, intelligent, enlightened, sound, solid, philosophical, of
good judgment.
~2.~ Erudite, learned.
~3.~ Crafty, cunning, subtle, sly, foxy, wily, politic, knowing,
designing, long-headed.
~Wise~, _n._ Manner, way, mode, fashion.
~Wiseacre~, _n._ Witling, DUNCE, ignoramus, pretender to wisdom.
~Wish~, _v. n._ Desire, long, hanker, list.
~Wish~, _v. a._ Desire, long for, hanker after, set one's heart upon.
~Wish~, _n._ Desire, mind, longing, hankering, liking.
~Wish-bone~, _n._ Merry-thought.
~Wishing-bone~, _n._ Merry-thought.
~Wishful~, _a._ Desirous, longing, eager, hankering, lickerish, wistful.
~Wish-wash~, _n._ ~1.~ Thin drink.
~2.~ Trash, stuff, balderdash, palaver, moonshine, fudge, nonsense,
jargon, platitude, flummery, inanity, balderdash, wishy-washy,
senseless prate, frothy discourse, idle talk.
~Wishy-washy~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Thin, feeble, weak.
~Wishy-washy~, _n._ WISH-WASH.
~Wistful~, _a._ ~1.~ Contemplative, meditative, reflective, musing,
thoughtful, pensive.
~2.~ Longing, eager, WISHFUL.
~Wit~, _n._ ~1.~ Intellect, understanding, mind, sense, reason,
genius, mental power, intellectual faculties, thinking principle.
~2.~ Quick perception (_as of partial resemblance in things mostly
unlike_), keen discernment.
~3.~ Facetiousness, humor, fun, drollery, waggery, waggishness,
jocularity, ATTIC SALT.
~3.~ Humorist, wag.
~Witch~, _n._ Sorceress.
~Witch~, _v. a._ Charm, enchant, fascinate, captivate, ravish, bewitch.
~Witchcraft~, _n._ Sorcery, necromancy, magic, witchery, thaumaturgy,
theurgy, wonder-working, enchantment, incantation, conjuration, charm,
spell, the black art.
~Witchery~, _n._ ~1.~ Sorcery, WITCHCRAFT. ~2.~ Fascination, spell,
entrancement.
~Witch-hazel~, _n._ Striped alder.
~With~, _prep._ ~1.~ Through (as _the immediate agent or instrument_),
BY, by the agency of, by means of.
~2.~ Attending, accompanying, in company with, along with.
~3.~ In the opinion of, in the estimation of, according to.
~4.~ By the side of, in contrast with.
~5.~ Upon, immediately after.
~With child~, Pregnant, ENCEINTE, big, in the family way.
~Withdraw~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Remove, subduct, subduce, subtract, take away.
~2.~ Wean, disengage, draw off.
~3.~ Retract, recall, recant, disavow, revoke, abjure, take back.
~Withdraw~, _v. n._ Retire, retreat, secede, depart, decamp, go away,
be off, go off.
~Withdrawal~, _n._ ~1.~ Abduction, withdrawing, removal, withdrawment.
~2.~ Departure, exit, retirement, leave, going away.
~Withdrawment~, _n._ WITHDRAWAL.
~Withe~, _n._ Twig, osier, wicker.
~Wither~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Shrivel, dry, dry up, lose freshness.
~2.~ Waste, decay, droop, languish, pine away, waste away.
~With one consent~, Unanimously, with one accord, by common consent,
to a man, as one man, one and all, on all hands, in chorus, without a
dissenting voice, NEM. CON.
~Withhold~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Restrain, keep in, rein in.
~2.~ Retain, keep back.
~Within~, _prep._ ~1.~ In the inside of, not without.
~2.~ In the compass of, in the limits of, not beyond.
~3.~ In the reach or influence of.
~Within~, _ad._ ~1.~ Inwardly, internally.
~2.~ In doors, in the house, at home.
~Without~, _prep_. ~1.~ Out of, on the outside of, not within.
~2.~ In the absence of, not with, independently of, exclusively of.
~Without book~, ~1.~ By memory, from memory, without notes, without
reading.
~2.~ Without warrant, without authority.
~Withstand~, _v. a._ Resist, oppose, face, confront, strive against,
stand against, make a stand against, not submit to.
~Witless~, _a._ Silly, foolish, stupid, dull, shallow, senseless,
obtuse, DAFT, unintelligent, feeble-witted, short-witted, half-witted,
dull-witted, muddy-headed, muddy-brained, slow of apprehension, fat-
witted.
~Witling~, _n._ Wiseacre, Gothamite, blunderer, pretender to wisdom,
man of small wit.
~Witness~, _n._ ~1.~ Testimony, evidence, attestation, corroboration.
~2.~ Deponent, corroborator, eye-witness.
~Witness~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Attest, be a witness of, bear witness to.
~2.~ Observe, see, take cognizance of.
~Witticism~, _n._ Joke (_made by one who affects wit_), conceit, jest,
quip, quirk, crank.
~Witty~, a. Facetious, humorous, jocular, jocose, waggish, droll,
funny, pleasant.
~Witwall~, _n._ ~1.~ Loriot, golden oriole (_of Europe_; _Oriolus
galbula_).
~2.~ Great spotted wood-pecker (_Picus major_).
~Wizard~, _n._ Conjurer, enchanter, sorcerer, magician, soothsayer,
necromancer, charmer, diviner, seer, juggler, prestidigitator, wonder-
worker.
~Wizened~, _a._ Dried, shrivelled, shrunken, thin, sharp, lean, weazen.
~Woad~, _n._ Weld, dyer's weed (_Genista tinctorla_), woad-waxen, wood-
waxen, wood-wax, dyer's broom.
~Woad-waxen~, _n._ WOAD.
~Woe~, _n._ Sorrow, grief, distress, tribulation, affliction, anguish,
agony, bitterness, misery, wretchedness, unhappiness, trouble, heart-
ache, heavy heart, bleeding heart, broken heart, mental suffering,
pain of mind.
~Woebegone~, _a._ Wretched, miserable, pitiable, disconsolate,
comfortless, sad, forlorn, sorrowful, melancholy, downcast,
desponding, cheerless, crest-fallen, chap-fallen, cast down.
~Woful~, _a._ [Written also _Woeful_.] ~1.~ Sorrowful, distressed,
sad, afflicted, unhappy.
~2.~ Grievous, distressing, afflicting, afflictive, disastrous,
calamitous, dreadful, tragical, deplorable.
~3.~ Wretched, paltry, mean, pitiful.
~Wolfsbane~, _n._ Aconite, monkshood.
~Wolverene~, _n._ Glutton (_Gulo luscus_).
~Wolverine~, _n._ Glutton (_Gulo luscus_).
~Woman-hater~, _n._ Misogynist.
~Womanhood~, _n._ Muliebrity, feminality, femineity.
~Womanish~, _a._ Feminine (_in a bad sense_), effeminate.
~Womanly~, _a._ Feminine (_in a good sense_), becoming a woman.
~Womb~, _n._ Uterus.
~Wombat~, _n._ Phascolome (_Phascalomys ursinus_).
~Wonder~, _n._ ~1.~ Astonishment, amazement, surprise, bewilderment,
ADMIRATION.
~2.~ Prodigy, marvel, miracle, portent.
~3.~ Curiosity, phenomenon, spectacle, rarity, sight.
~Wonder~, _v. n._ Marvel, be surprised, be amazed, be struck with
wonder, be taken aback, stand agog, look blank, open one's eyes, open
one's mouth.
~Wonderful~, _a._ Astonishing, astounding, surprising, amazing,
startling, marvellous, wondrous, miraculous, very extraordinary, very
strange.
~Wonder-worker~, _n._ Conjurer, WIZARD.
~Wonder-working~, _n._ Thaumaturgy, magic, sorcery, WITCHCRAFT.
~Wondrous~, _a._ WONDERFUL.
~Wont~, _n._ Custom, habit, use, practice.
~Wonted~, _a._ Accustomed, usual, habitual, customary, conventional,
familiar, common, frequent, regular, ordinary, every-day.
~Woo~, _v. a._ Court, solicit in love, make love to, pay one's
addresses to.
~Woo~, _v. n._ Court, make love.
~Wood~, _n._ ~1.~ FOREST, grove, copse.
~2.~ Timber.
~Woodbine~, _n._ Eglantine, honeysuckle (_Caprifolium periclymenum_).
~Woodchuck~, _n._ Ground-hog (_Arctomys monax_).
~Wood-coal~, _n._ Charcoal.
~Wood-cut~, _n._ Wood-engraving.
~Wooded~, _a._ Timbered.
~Wooden~, _a._ ~1.~ Made of wood.
~2.~ Woody, ligneous.
~3.~ Awkward, clumsy, ungainly, stiff.
~Wood-engraver~, _n._ Xylographer.
~Wood-engraving~, _n._ ~1.~ Xylography.
~2.~ Wood-cut.
~Wood-grass~, _n._ Indian grass (_Sorghum nutans_).
~Woodland~, _n._ Woods, forest, grove, forest-land, timber-land.
~Wood-naphtha~, _n._ Methylic alcohol, WOOD-SPIRIT.
~Wood-nymph~, _n._ Hamadryad, dryad, nymph of the woods.
~Wood-pigeon~, _n._ Ring-dove (_Columba palumbus_).
~Wood-shock~, _n._ Pecan (_Mustela Canadensis_), fisher.
~Wood-spirit~, _n._ Pyroxylic acid, pyroxylic spirit, wood-naphtha,
methylic alcohol, pyroligneous spirit.
~Wood-wax~, _n._ Weld, woad, dyer's weed, dyer's broom, woad-waxen
(_Genista tinctoria_).
~Wood-waxen~, _n._ Weld, woad, dyer's weed, dyer's broom, woad-waxen
(_Genista tinctoria_).
~Woody~, _a._ ~1.~ Ligneous, wooden.
~2.~ Sylvan, shady.
~Woody-nightshade~, _n._ Bitter-sweet (_Solanum dulcamara_).
~Wooer~, _n._ Lover, suitor, gallant.
~Wooing~, _n._ Suit, courtship, addresses.
~Woof~, _n._ Weft.
~Wool-gathering~, _n._ Vagary, idle fancy, foolish enterprise, useless
pursuit.
~Woollen~, _a._ [Written also _Woolen_.] Woolly, made of wool.
~Woollen~, _n._ Cloth of wool, woollen cloth.
~Woollens~, _n. pl._ Woollen goods.
~Woolly~, _a._ ~1.~ Woollen, made of wool.
~2.~ Like wool.
~3.~ (_Bot._) Lanuginous, downy.
~Word~, _n._ ~1.~ Vocable, TERM, expression.
~2.~ Report, tidings, account, advice, intelligence, information.
~3.~ Statement, affirmation, declaration, assertion, averment.
~4.~ Promise, pledge, assurance, engagement.
~5.~ Order, command, signal.
~6.~ Scripture, Word of God.
~7.~ [With _The_ prefixed] CHRIST.
~Word-book~, _n._ Vocabulary, dictionary, lexicon, glossary.
~Word for word~, Literally, verbatim, exactly, in the exact words.
~Words~, _n. pl._ ~1.~ Language, accents, tongues, talk, discourse.
~2.~ Dispute, wrangling, bickering, altercation, logomachy, war of
words.
~Wordy~, _a._ Verbose, prolix, diffuse, not concise, long-winded.
~Work~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Act, operate, be in action.
~2.~ Labor, toil, moil, drudge, strive, exert one's self, be diligent,
be at work.
~3.~ Move, perform, succeed, get on.
~4.~ Ferment, effervesce.
~5.~ Heave, be tossed, be agitated.
~Work~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Labor upon, operate upon.
~2.~ Produce, originate, accomplish, effect, bring about.
~3.~ Keep at work.
~4.~ Exert, strain.
~5.~ Embroider.
~Work~, _n._ ~1.~ Toil, labor (_that fatigues_), drudgery.
~2.~ Occupation, exertion, employment, business.
~3.~ Product (_of labour_), performance, production, fruit,
achievement, deed, action, feat.
~4.~ Fabric, structure, manufacture.
~5.~ Composition, book, literary production.
~6.~ Management, treatment.
~Work against~, Resist, oppose, try to thwart.
~Work-bag~, _n._ Reticule.
~Work-day~, _n._ Week-day.
~Worker,~ _n._ ~1.~ Laborer, workman, operative, artificer.
~2.~ Doer, performer.
~3.~ Working-bee.
~Work-house~, ~1.~ Manufactory.
~2.~ Penitentiary, jail, prison, bride-well, house of correction.
~3.~ Poor-house.
~Working~, _a._ ~1.~ Laboring.
~2.~ Moving, operating.
~3.~ On duty, at work.
~4.~ Fermenting.
~Working~, _n._ Motion, operation.
~Working-bee~, _n._ Worker.
~Workman~, _n._ ~1.~ Laborer, operative, worker, journeyman.
~2.~ Artisan, mechanic, craftsman, artificer.
~3.~ Skilful artificer, master in his art.
~Workmanlike~, _a._ Skilful, workmanly.
~Workmanly~, _a._ WORKMANLIKE.
~Workmanship~, _n._ Handiwork, handicraft, manipulation.
~Work out~, Accomplish, effect, perform, realize, bring to pass.
~Work through~, Get through.
~World~, _n._ ~1.~ Universe, cosmos, creation, nature.
~2.~ Earth, globe, terraqueous globe.
~3.~ Planet, heavenly body.
~4.~ Life, things, human affairs, secular affairs, affairs of life,
social life, ways of men, course of things, stream of time.
~5.~ Public, society, people, men, mankind, human race.
~Worldly~, _a._ ~1.~ Earthly, mundane, terrestrial, terrene,
sublunary, human, common.
~2.~ Secular, temporal.
~3.~ Sordid, grovelling, selfish, earth-born, irreligious.
~Worm~, _v. n._ Work slowly, secretly, and gradually (_like a worm_).
~Worm in~, Obtrude, thrust in, press in, foist in.
~Worm-like~, _a._ Worm-shaped, vermicular.
~Worm one's self~, Insinuate one's self.
~Worm out~, Find out (_as a secret_).
~Worm-shaped~, _a._ WORM-LIKE.
~Worn~, _a._ impaired (_by use_), wasted, consumed, decayed, worn out,
used up, worn to a thread, worse for wear.
~Worn out~, ~1.~ Impaired, WORN.
~2.~ Trite, common, stale, hackneyed, beaten, threadbare, commonplace.
~Worry~, _v. a._ Tease, vex, plague, pain, harass, annoy, trouble,
torment, pester, bother, bore, persecute, molest, harry, irritate,
badger, fret, chafe, hector, infest, gall, disturb, disquiet.
~Worry~, _v. n._ [_Colloquial._] Fret, chafe, fidget, be vexed, be
troubled, worry one's self.
~Worry~, _n._ Anxiety, vexation, trouble, perplexity, solicitude,
care, disquiet, concern, uneasiness, fear, apprehension, misgiving,
alarm.
~Worship~, _n._ Adoration, homage, reverence.
~Worship~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Adore, venerate (_with religious rites_),
revere, reverence.
~2.~ Idolize, deify.
~Worshipful~, _a._ Venerable, worthy of honor.
~Worst~, _v. a._ Defeat, conquer, foil, overcome, overpower,
overthrow, subdue, subjugate, vanquish, beat, rout, discomfit, crush,
choke, quell, master, get the better of, put down.
~Worth~, _n._ ~1.~ Merit, desert, worthiness, excellence, virtue,
credit.
~2.~ Value, price, cost.
~Worthiness~, n. Merit, WORTH.
~Worthless~, _a._ ~1.~ Useless, valueless, naught, bootless,
fruitless, profitless, nugatory, unserviceable, futile, unproductive,
unprofitable, miserable, poor, wretched.
~2.~ Base, vile, unworthy, ignoble, abject, depraved, profligate,
abandoned, graceless, good for nothing.
~3.~ Refuse, waste.
~4.~ Tinsel, showy, glittering, gaudy, superficial, trashy, trumpery,
flimsy.
~5.~ Trifling, trivial, paltry, frivolous, slight, piddling, of no
moment, of small importance.
~Worthy~, _a._ ~1.~ Deserving, meritorious.
~2.~ Estimable, excellent, good, virtuous, exemplary, honest,
righteous, upright.
~Would-be~, _a._ Self-styled, pretended, SOI-DISANT.
~Wound~, _n._ ~1.~ Cut, stab, bruise.
~2.~ Injury, hurt, damage, detriment, harm.
~Wound~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hurt, injure, damage, harm.
~2.~ Pain, irritate, gall, lacerate, prick.
~3.~ Annoy, mortify, offend, hurt the feelings of.
~Wraith~, _n._ [_Scottish._] Apparition, vision, spectre, ghost,
unreal image.
~Wrangle~, _v. n._ Quarrel, bicker, spar, spat, jangle, jar, squabble,
TIFF, have words, fall out, be at variance, have an altercation.
~Wrangle~, _n._ Quarrel, squabble, jangle, brawl, altercation, jar,
bickering, contest, contention, controversy, wrangling, angry dispute.
~Wrangler~, _n._ ~1.~ Disputant, controversialist, jangler,
quarrelsome fellow.
~2.~ [_Cambridge University, Eng._] Superior mathematician.
~Wrangling~, _n._ Altercation, WRANGLE.
~Wrap~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fold, lap, roll together, wrap up.
~2.~ Envelop, cover (_by winding or folding_), infold, muffle.
~Wrap up~, Wrap, fold, bundle up.
~Wrapper~, _n._ ~1.~ Envelop, cover, covering.
~2.~ Dressing-gown.
~Wrath~, _n._ Anger, ire, indignation, exasperation, rage, fury,
choler, passion, resentment, offence.