Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
adobe |
noun |
An unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico. |
adoor |
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Alt. of Adoors |
adopt |
verb t. |
To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one’s own child., To take or receive as one’s own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted. |
adore |
verb t. |
To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors to; to honor as deity or as divine., To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost esteem and affection; to idolize., To adorn. |
adorn |
verb t. |
To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive., Adornment., Adorned; decorated. |
adown |
adverb |
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground., Down. |