7 letter word starting with in

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inanity noun Inanition; void space; vacuity; emptiness., Want of seriousness; aimlessness; frivolity., An inane, useless thing or pursuit; a vanity; a silly object; — chiefly in pl.; as, the inanities of the world.
inaugur verb t. To inaugurate.
inbarge verb t. & i. To embark; to go or put into a barge.
inbeing noun Inherence; inherent existence.
inblown adjective Blown in or into.
inboard adjective & adverb Inside the line of a vessel’s bulwarks or hull; the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; haul the boom inboard., From without inward; toward the inside; as, the inboard stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or return stroke.
inbreak noun Alt. of Inbreaking
inbreed verb t. To produce or generate within., To breed in and in. See under Breed, v. i.
inburnt adjective Burnt in; ineffaceable.
inburst noun A bursting in or into.
incaged imp. & past participle of Incage
incased imp. & past participle of Incase
incaved adjective Inclosed in a cave.
incense verb t. To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn., To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden., To offer incense to. See Incense., To perfume with, or as with, incense., The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity., The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc., Also used figuratively.
inching present participle & vb. noun of Inch
inchant verb t. See Enchant.
inchase verb t. See Enchase.
inchest verb t. To put into a chest.
inchpin noun The sweetbread of a deer.
incised imp. & past participle of Incise, Cut in; carved; engraved., Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a petal.
incisor noun One of the teeth in front of the canines in either jaw; an incisive tooth. See Tooth., Adapted for cutting; of or pertaining to the incisors; incisive; as, the incisor nerve; an incisor foramen; an incisor tooth.
incited imp. & past participle of Incite
inciter noun One who, or that which, incites.
incivil adjective Uncivil; rude.
inclasp verb t. To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
inclave adjective Resembling a series of dovetails; — said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary.
incline verb i. To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south., Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed., To bow; to incline the head., To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right., To impart a tendency or propensity to, as to the will or affections; to turn; to dispose; to influence., To bend; to cause to stoop or bow; as, to incline the head or the body in acts of reverence or civility., An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
inclose verb t. To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls., To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to inclose a letter or a bank note., To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose lands., To put into harness; to harness.
incloud verb t. To envelop as in clouds; to darken; to obscure.
include verb t. To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell., To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five., To conclude; to end; to terminate.
inclusa noun pl. A tribe of bivalve mollusks, characterized by the closed state of the mantle which envelops the body. The ship borer (Teredo navalis) is an example.
incoach verb t. To put a coach.
incoact adjective Alt. of Incoacted
incomer noun One who comes in., One who succeeds another, as a tenant of land, houses, etc.
increst verb t. To adorn with a crest.
incrust verb t. To cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of; as, iron incrusted with rust; a vessel incrusted with salt; a sweetmeat incrusted with sugar., To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.
incubus noun A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night., The nightmare. See Nightmare., Any oppressive encumbrance or burden; anything that prevents the free use of the faculties.
incurve verb t. To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
indazol noun A nitrogenous compound, C7H6N2, analogous to indol, and produced from a diazo derivative or cinnamic acid.
indexes plural of Index
indices plural of Index, of Index, See Index.
indexed imp. & past participle of Index
indexer noun One who makes an index.
indical adjective Indexical.
indican noun A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo., An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin). Chemically, it is indoxyl sulphate of potash, C8H6NSO4K, and is derived from the indol formed in the alimentary canal. Called also uroxanthin.
indicia noun pl. Discriminating marks; signs; tokens; indications; appearances.
inditch verb t. To bury in, or cast into, a ditch.
indited imp. & past participle of Indite
inditer noun One who indites.
indogen noun A complex, nitrogenous radical, C8H5NO, regarded as the essential nucleus of indigo.
indoles noun Natural disposition; natural quality or abilities.
indolin noun A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, and obtained by the reduction of indigo white.
indoors adverb Within the house; — usually separated, in doors.
indorse verb t. To cover the back of; to load or burden., To write upon the back or outside of a paper or letter, as a direction, heading, memorandum, or address., To write one’s name, alone or with other words, upon the back of (a paper), for the purpose of transferring it, or to secure the payment of a /ote, draft, or the like; to guarantee the payment, fulfillment, performance, or validity of, or to certify something upon the back of (a check, draft, writ, warrant of arrest, etc.)., To give one’s name or support to; to sanction; to aid by approval; to approve; as, to indorse an opinion.
indoxyl noun A nitrogenous substance, C8H7NO, isomeric with oxindol, obtained as an oily liquid.
indrawn adjective Drawn in.
induced imp. & past participle of Induce
inducer noun One who, or that which, induces or incites.
induing present participle & vb. noun of Indue
indulge verb t. To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain, to give free course to; to give one’s self up to; as, to indulge sloth, pride, selfishness, or inclinations;, to yield to the desire of; to gratify by compliance; to humor; to withhold restraint from; as, to indulge children in their caprices or willfulness; to indulge one’s self with a rest or in pleasure., To grant as by favor; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request., To indulge one’s self; to gratify one’s tastes or desires; esp., to give one’s self up (to); to practice a forbidden or questionable act without restraint; — followed by in, but formerly, also, by to.
indulto noun A privilege or exemption; an indulgence; a dispensation granted by the pope., A duty levied on all importations.
indusia plural of Indusium
indwelt imp. & past participle of Indwell
indwell verb t. & i. To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
inearth verb t. To inter.
ineptly adverb Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.
inequal adjective Unequal; uneven; various.
inermis adjective Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf.
inertia noun That property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction, unless acted on by some external force; — sometimes called vis inertiae., Inertness; indisposition to motion, exertion, or action; want of energy; sluggishness., Want of activity; sluggishness; — said especially of the uterus, when, in labor, its contractions have nearly or wholly ceased.
inertly adverb Without activity; sluggishly.
in esse In being; actually existing; — distinguished from in posse, or in potentia, which denote that a thing is not, but may be.
inexact adjective Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.
inexist verb i. To exist within; to dwell within.
infancy noun The state or period of being an infant; the first part of life; early childhood., The first age of anything; the beginning or early period of existence; as, the infancy of an art., The state or condition of one under age, or under the age of twenty-one years; nonage; minority.
infanta noun A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest.
infante noun A title given to every one of sons of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest or heir apparent.
infarce verb t. To stuff; to swell.
infaust adjective Not favorable; unlucky; unpropitious; sinister.
infeoff verb t. See Enfeoff.
infidel adjective Not holding the faith; — applied esp. to one who does not believe in the inspiration of the Scriptures, and the supernatural origin of Christianity., One who does not believe in the prevailing religious faith; especially, one who does not believe in the divine origin and authority of Christianity; a Mohammedan; a heathen; a freethinker.
infield verb t. To inclose, as a field., Arable and manured land kept continually under crop; — distinguished from outfield., The diamond; — opposed to outfield. See Diamond, n., 5.
infixed imp. & past participle of Infix
inflame verb t. To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow., Fig.: To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire., To provoke to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage., To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork., To exaggerate; to enlarge upon., To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.
inflate p. adjective Blown in; inflated., To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs., Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity., To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to inflate the currency., To expand; to fill; to distend.
inflect verb t. To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow., To vary, as a noun or a verb in its terminations; to decline, as a noun or adjective, or to conjugate, as a verb., To modulate, as the voice.
inflesh verb t. To incarnate.
inflict verb t. To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal.
infound verb t. To pour in; to infuse.
infract adjective Not broken or fractured; unharmed; whole., To break; to infringe.
infumed adjective Dried in smoke; smoked.
infused imp. & past participle of Infuse
infuser noun One who, or that which, infuses.
ingenie noun See Ingeny.
ingenit adjective Innate; inborn; inbred; inherent; native; ingenerate.
ingesta noun pl. That which is introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal; — opposed to egesta.
inglobe verb t. To infix, as in a globe; to fix or secure firmly.
ingorge verb t. & i. See Engorge.
ingrace verb t. To ingratiate.
ingraff verb t. See Ingraft.
ingraft verb t. To insert, as a scion of one tree, shrub, or plant in another for propagation; as, to ingraft a peach scion on a plum tree; figuratively, to insert or introduce in such a way as to make a part of something., To subject to the process of grafting; to furnish with grafts or scions; to graft; as, to ingraft a tree.
ingrain adjective Dyed with grain, or kermes., Dyed before manufacture, — said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance., An ingrain fabric, as a carpet., To dye with or in grain or kermes., To dye in the grain, or before manufacture., To work into the natural texture or into the mental or moral constitution of; to stain; to saturate; to imbue; to infix deeply.
ingrate adjective Ingrateful., An ungrateful person.
ingrave verb t. To engrave., To bury.
ingreat verb t. To make great; to enlarge; to magnify.
ingress noun The act of entering; entrance; as, the ingress of air into the lungs., Power or liberty of entrance or access; means of entering; as, all ingress was prohibited., The entrance of the moon into the shadow of the earth in eclipses, the sun’s entrance into a sign, etc., To go in; to enter.
ingross verb t. See Engross.
inhabit verb t. To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses., To have residence in a place; to dwell; to live; to abide.
inhaled imp. & past participle of Inhale
inhaler noun One who inhales., An apparatus for inhaling any vapor or volatile substance, as ether or chloroform, for medicinal purposes., A contrivance to filter, as air, in order to protect the lungs from inhaling damp or cold air, noxious gases, dust, etc.; also, the respiratory apparatus for divers.
inhance verb t. See Enhance.
inhered imp. & past participle of Inhere
inherit verb t. To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father’s title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown., To receive or take by birth; to have by nature; to derive or acquire from ancestors, as mental or physical qualities; as, he inherits a strong constitution, a tendency to disease, etc., To come into possession of; to possess; to own; to enjoy as a possession., To put in possession of., To take or hold a possession, property, estate, or rights by inheritance.
inherse verb t. See Inhearse.
inhibit verb t. To check; to hold back; to restrain; to hinder., To forbid; to prohibit; to interdict.
inhuman adjective Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to a human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as, an inhuman person or people., Characterized by, or attended with, cruelty; as, an inhuman act or punishment.
inhumed imp. & past participle of Inhume
initial adjective Of or pertaining to the beginning; marking the commencement; incipient; commencing; as, the initial symptoms of a disease., Placed at the beginning; standing at the head, as of a list or series; as, the initial letters of a name., The first letter of a word or a name., To put an initial to; to mark with an initial of initials.
inition noun Initiation; beginning.
injelly verb t. To place in jelly.
injoint verb t. To join; to unite., To disjoint; to separate.
injured imp. & past participle of Injure
injurer noun One who injures or wrongs.
injurie plural of Injuria
injuria noun Injury; invasion of another’s rights.
inkfish noun A cuttlefish. See Cuttlefish.
inkhorn noun A small bottle of horn or other material formerly used for holding ink; an inkstand; a portable case for writing materials., Learned; pedantic; affected.
inkling noun A hint; an intimation.
inkneed adjective See Knock-kneed.
inlaced imp. & past participle of Inlace
inlaied imp. & past participle of Inlay
inlayer noun One who inlays, or whose occupation it is to inlay.
in loco In the place; in the proper or natural place.
inmeats nounpl. The edible viscera of animals, as the heart, liver, etc.
innerly adverb More within.
innerve verb t. To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate.
innuent adjective Conveying a hint; significant.
innyard noun The yard adjoining an inn.
inosite noun A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the heart and lungs, also in some plants, as in unripe pease, beans, potato sprouts, etc. Called also phaseomannite.
inquest noun Inquiry; quest; search., Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner’s inquest in case of a sudden death., A body of men assembled under authority of law to inquire into any matterm civil or criminal, particularly any case of violent or sudden death; a jury, particularly a coroner’s jury. The grand jury is sometimes called the grand inquest. See under Grand., The finding of the jury upon such inquiry.
inquiet verb t. To disquiet.
inquire verb i. To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries., To seek to learn anything by recourse to the proper means of knoledge; to make examination., To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting., To call or name.
inquiry noun The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning., Search for truth, information, or knoledge; examination into facts or principles; research; invextigation; as, physical inquiries.
insanie noun Insanity.
insculp verb t. To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.
insecta noun pl. One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n., In a more restricted sense, the Hexapoda alone. See Hexapoda., In the most general sense, the Hexapoda, Myriapoda, and Arachnoidea, combined.
insense verb t. To make to understand; to instruct.
inserve verb i. To be of use to an end; to serve.
inshave noun A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
inshell verb t. To hide in a shell.
inshore adjective Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents., Towards the shore; as, the boat was headed inshore.
insight noun A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; — frequently used with into., Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception.
insinew verb t. To strengthen, as with sinews; to invigorate.
insipid adjective Wanting in the qualities which affect the organs of taste; without taste or savor; vapid; tasteless; as, insipid drink or food., Wanting in spirit, life, or animation; uninteresting; weak; vapid; flat; dull; heavy; as, an insipid woman; an insipid composition.
in situ In its natural position or place; — said of a rock or fossil, when found in the situation in which it was originally formed or deposited.
insnare verb t. To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means., To take by wiles, stratagem, or deceit; to involve in difficulties or perplexities; to seduce by artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle.
insnarl verb t. To make into a snarl or knot; to entangle; to snarl.
insooth adverb In sooth; truly.
inspect verb t. To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors, etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to inspect conduct., To view and examine officially, as troops, arms, goods offered, work done for the public, etc.; to oversee; to superintend., Inspection.
inspire verb t. To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate., To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing., To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale; — opposed to expire., To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration., To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens, or exalts; to communicate inspiration to; as, to inspire a child with sentiments of virtue., To draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs; — opposed to expire., To breathe; to blow gently.
install verb t. To set in a seat; to give a place to; establish (one) in a place., To place in an office, rank, or order; to invest with any charge by the usual ceremonies; to instate; to induct; as, to install an ordained minister as pastor of a church; to install a college president.
instamp verb t. See Enstamp.
instant adjective Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest., Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay., Present; current., Instantly., A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment., A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth instant; — an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3.
instate verb t. To set, place, or establish, as in a rank, office, or condition; to install; to invest; as, to instate a person in greatness or in favor.
instead adverb In the place or room; — usually followed by of., Equivalent; equal to; — usually with of.
insteep verb t. To steep or soak; to drench.
instill verb t. To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed.
instore verb t. To store up; to inclose; to contain.
instyle verb t. To style.
insular adjective Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc., Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices., An islander.
insulse adjective Insipid; dull; stupid.
insured imp. & past participle of Insure
insurer noun One who, or that which, insures; the person or company that contracts to indemnify losses for a premium; an underwriter.
intagli plural of Intaglio
integer noun A complete entity; a whole number, in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number.
intense adjective Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought., Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as: (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat. (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold. (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense passion or hate. (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish. (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light.
interim noun The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc., A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics.
interne adjective That which is within; the interior.
intitle verb t. See Entitle.
intoned imp. & past participle of Intone
intrant adjective Entering; penetrating., One who enters; especially, a person entering upon some office or station.
intreat verb t. See Entreat.
introit noun A going in., A psalm sung or chanted immediately before the collect, epistle, and gospel, and while the priest is entering within the rails of the altar., A part of a psalm or other portion of Scripture read by the priest at Mass immediately after ascending to the altar., An anthem or psalm sung before the Communion service., Any composition of vocal music appropriate to the opening of church services.
intrude verb i. To thrust one’s self in; to come or go in without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass; as, to intrude on families at unseasonable hours; to intrude on the lands of another., To thrust or force (something) in or upon; especially, to force (one’s self) in without leave or welcome; as, to intrude one’s presence into a conference; to intrude one’s opinions upon another., To enter by force; to invade., The cause to enter or force a way, as into the crevices of rocks.
intrunk verb t. To inclose as in a trunk; to incase.
intrust verb t. To deliver (something) to another in trust; to deliver to (another) something in trust; to commit or surrender (something) to another with a certain confidence regarding his care, use, or disposal of it; as, to intrust a servant with one’s money or intrust money or goods to a servant.
intwine verb t. To twine or twist into, or together; to wreathe; as, a wreath of flowers intwined., To be or to become intwined.
intwist verb t. To twist into or together; to interweave.
inuendo noun See Innuendo.
inuloid noun A substance resembling inulin, found in the unripe bulbs of the dahila.
inuring present participle & vb. noun of Inure
inurned imp. & past participle of Inurn
inutile adjective Useless; unprofitable.
invaded imp. & past participle of Invade
invader noun One who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder.
invalid adjective Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak., Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement., A person who is weak and infirm; one who is disabled for active service; especially, one in chronic ill health., Not well; feeble; infirm; sickly; as, he had an invalid daughter., To make or render invalid or infirm., To classify or enroll as an invalid.
inveigh verb i. To declaim or rail (against some person or thing); to utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh criticism or reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives; — with against; as, to inveigh against character, conduct, manners, customs, morals, a law, an abuse.
invenom verb t. See Envenom.
inverse adjective Opposite in order, relation, or effect; reversed; inverted; reciprocal; — opposed to direct., Inverted; having a position or mode of attachment the reverse of that which is usual., Opposite in nature and effect; — said with reference to any two operations, which, when both are performed in succession upon any quantity, reproduce that quantity; as, multiplication is the inverse operation to division. The symbol of an inverse operation is the symbol of the direct operation with -1 as an index. Thus sin-1 x means the arc whose sine is x., That which is inverse.
invigor verb t. To invigorate.
invious adjective Untrodden.
invited imp. & past participle of Invite
inviter noun One who, or that which, invites.
invoice noun A written account of the particulars of merchandise shipped or sent to a purchaser, consignee, factor, etc., with the value or prices and charges annexed., The lot or set of goods as shipped or received; as, the merchant receives a large invoice of goods., To make a written list or account of, as goods to be sent to a consignee; to insert in a priced list; to write or enter in an invoice.
invoked imp. & past participle of Invoke
involve verb t. To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine., To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide; to involve in darkness or obscurity., To complicate or make intricate, as in grammatical structure., To connect with something as a natural or logical consequence or effect; to include necessarily; to imply., To take in; to gather in; to mingle confusedly; to blend or merge., To envelop, infold, entangle, or embarrass; as, to involve a person in debt or misery., To engage thoroughly; to occupy, employ, or absorb., To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times; as, a quantity involved to the third or fourth power.
inwards adjective Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward., Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; as, to turn the attention inward., See Inward.
inweave verb t. To weave in or together; to intermix or intertwine by weaving; to interlace.
inwheel verb t. To encircle.