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Aggrandize: Definition and part of speech

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Aggrandize

  1. v. i. To increase or become great.
  2. v. t. To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.
  3. v. t. To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth; — applied to persons, countries, etc.
  4. v. t. To make appear great or greater; to exalt.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Agglomerate: Definition and part of speech

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Agglomerate

  1. a. Alt. of Agglomerated
  2. v. t. To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
  3. v. i. To collect in a mass.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Agglomeration: Definition and part of speech

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Agglomeration

  1. n. State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.
  2. n. The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Agglutinant: Definition and part of speech

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Agglutinant

  1. n. Any viscous substance which causes bodies or parts to adhere.
  2. a. Uniting, as glue; causing, or tending to cause, adhesion.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Agglutinate: Definition and part of speech

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Agglutinate

  1. a. Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc. See Agglutination, 2.
  2. v. t. To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.
  3. a. United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.