1
the act of compressing.
2
the act of digressing.
3
the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
4
the act of depressing.
5
the act or fact of preceding; precedence.
6
acknowledgment; avowal; admission:
7
a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science:
8
the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
9
a state of pain, distress, or grief; misery:
10
the act, power, or property of attracting.
11
the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
12
the act of receding or withdrawing.
13
the act or process of rejecting.
14
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
15
act of abducting.
16
to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
