| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| image | noun | An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance., Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol., Show; appearance; cast., A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea., A picture, example, or illustration, often taken from sensible objects, and used to illustrate a subject; usually, an extended metaphor., The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one’s image in a mirror., To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure., To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or recollection; to imagine. |
| imago | noun | An image., The final adult, and usually winged, state of an insect. See Illust. of Ant-lion, and Army worm. |
| imaum | noun | Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque., A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person supreme spiritual and temporal power. |
| imban | verb t. | To put under a ban. |
| imbar | verb t. | To bar in; to secure. |
| imbay | verb t. | See Embay. |
| imbed | verb t. | To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc. |
| imbow | verb t. | To make like a bow; to curve; to arch; to vault; to embow. |
| imbox | verb t. | To inclose in a box. |
| imbue | verb t. | To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly imbued with black., To tincture deply; to cause to become impressed or penetrated; as, to imbue the minds of youth with good principles. |
| imide | noun | A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced by divalent basic or acid radicals; — frequently used as a combining form; as, succinimide. |
| imido | adjective | Pertaining to, containing, or combined with, the radical NH, which is called the imido group. |
| immew | verb t. | See Emmew. |
| immit | verb t. | To send in; to inject; to infuse; — the correlative of emit. |
| immix | verb t. | To mix; to mingle. |
| imped | imp. & past participle | of Imp |
| impel | verb t. | To drive or urge forward or on; to press on; to incite to action or motion in any way. |
| impen | verb t. | To shut up or inclose, as in a pen. |
| imply | verb t. | To infold or involve; to wrap up., To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; as, war implies fighting., To refer, ascribe, or attribute. |