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The Meaning of word
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(n.) The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice, and by custom expressing an idea or ideas; a single component part of human speech or language; a constituent part of a sentence; a term; a vocable.
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(n.) Hence, the written or printed character, or combination of characters, expressing such a term; as, the words on a page.
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(n.) Talk; discourse; speech; language.
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(n.) Account; tidings; message; communication; information; -- used only in the singular.
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(n.) Signal; order; command; direction.
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(n.) Language considered as implying the faith or authority of the person who utters it; statement; affirmation; declaration; promise.
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(n.) Verbal contention; dispute.
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(n.) A brief remark or observation; an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence.
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(v. i.) To use words, as in discussion; to argue; to dispute.
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(v. t.) To express in words; to phrase.
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(v. t.) To ply with words; also, to cause to be by the use of a word or words.
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(v. t.) To flatter with words; to cajole.
Synonyms
news
,
password
,
countersign
,
intelligence
,
discussion
,
parole
,
give-and-take
,
tidings
,
watchword
,
word of honor
,
news program
,
intelligence service
,
intelligence activity
,
news show
,
newsworthiness
,
intelligence agency
,
intelligence operation
,
intelligence information
,
interchange
,
reciprocation
,
raillery
,
treatment
,
banter
,
backchat
,
discourse
,
boy
,
rallying cry
,
cry
,
war cry
,
battle cry
,
countersignature
,
account book
,
rule book
,
record
,
ledger
,
book of account
,
sacred scripture
,
volume
,
leger
,
script
,
playscript
,
record book
,
al-Qur'an
,
sound out
,
devise
,
enounce
,
explicate
,
say
,
develop
,
excogitate
,
enunciate
,
articulate
,
joint
,
phrase
,
pronounce
,
vocalise
,
invent
,
contrive
,
vocalize
,
forge
,
formulate
,
give voice
,
term
,
article
,
denomination
,
member
,
condition
,
expression
,
name
Rhymes
absurd
,
alward
,
bird
,
bluebird
,
blurred
,
burd
,
burred
,
byrd
,
byword
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catbird
,
catchword
,
chauffeured
,
concurred
,
conferred
,
cowherd
,
crossword
,
curd
,
deferred
,
deterred
,
ferd
,
firebird
,
foreword
,
furred
,
gerd
,
gird
,
gjerde
,
heard
,
herd
,
hummingbird
,
hurd
,
incurred
,
inferred
,
interred
,
jerde
,
keyword
,
kingbird
,
kurd
,
ladybird
,
leard
,
misheard
,
mockingbird
,
nerd
,
overheard
,
password
,
preferred
,
purred
,
recurred
,
redbird
,
referred
,
reword
,
shorebird
,
slurred
,
snowbird
,
songbird
,
spurred
,
sunbird
,
third
,
transfered
,
transferred
,
uncured
,
undeterred
,
unheard
,
watchword