| eminent domain |
in law, the right of a government to appropriate privately owned land or property for public use, upon payment of compensation to the owner. |
| emir |
a Muslim chieftain or governor. [2 definitions] |
| emirate |
the office held by an emir. [2 definitions] |
| emissary |
an agent sent to represent, or engage in some activity such as negotiations on behalf of, another person or group, esp. a government. |
| emission |
the act of emitting. [2 definitions] |
| emit |
to send out or discharge. [3 definitions] |
| Emmanuel |
variant of Immanuel. |
| emollient |
making soft; soothing, esp. to the skin. [2 definitions] |
| emolument |
profit or compensation from one's position or employment, such as salary or fees. |
| emote |
to express or simulate emotion, esp. in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
| emoticon |
a small icon made of typed keyboard characters used in electronic communication to convey the mood of the writer. |
| emotion |
a strong feeling or subjective response such as joy, hatred, or love, sometimes accompanied by involuntary physical changes such as increased pulse or by activity such as crying, laughing, or trembling. [3 definitions] |
| emotional |
of or relating to emotion. [4 definitions] |
| emotionalism |
the quality or character of being excessively emotional. [2 definitions] |
| emotionality |
a highly emotional quality or condition. |
| emotionalize |
to give an emotional quality to; imbue with emotion. |
| emotionally |
with regards to the feelings. |
| emotionless |
combined form of emotion. |
| emotive |
of or relating to emotion. [2 definitions] |
| EMP |
abbreviation of "electromagnetic pulse." |
| empanel |
variant of impanel. |