noun

A celestial body consisting mainly of ice, dust and gas in a (usually very eccentric) orbit around the Sun and having a "tail" of matter blown back from it by the solar wind as it approaches the Sun. (+2 more)

noun, verb

A cause of relief or satisfaction. (+13 more)

noun, verb

A brief interval. (+8 more)

noun, verb

A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer (+30 more)

noun, verb

(of code) To comment out (code) (+7 more)

adjective, noun

(aviation) Designating an airport that serves passenger and/or cargo flights. (+4 more)

noun, verb

(Latinism) To confound. (+22 more)

noun

An internal sense, formerly believed to be the sense by which information from the other five senses is understood and interpreted. (+2 more)

adverb

As a rule (+4 more)

noun, verb

A celestial object that is associated with another. (+17 more)

noun

(grammar) The ability of adjectives and adverbs to form three degrees, as in hot, hotter, hottest. (+8 more)

verb

To be in a position in which it is possible to win or triumph. (+3 more)

adjective

(euphemistically, of prices) cheap, especially used of quality products (+4 more)

noun

A participant in a competition, especially in athletics. (+1 more)

noun, verb

(grammar) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object. (+35 more)

adverb

(degree) To the fullest extent or degree (+2 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(by extension) A vehement, often excessive psychological dislike or fear of a particular thing. (+19 more)

adjective, verb

Complex, complicated. (+4 more)

adjective, verb

Difficult or convoluted. (+4 more)

noun, verb

An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect. (+4 more)

verb

(sometimes reflexive) To calm (+16 more)