| embarrassing |
causing or accompanied by feelings of shame, painful self-consciousness, or unease. |
| embarrassment |
the condition of being embarrassed. [3 definitions] |
| embassy |
an ambassador and his staff. [4 definitions] |
| embattle |
to dispose or prepare (troops or a fortification) for battle. [2 definitions] |
| embattled |
under attack by enemies or opponents; involved in battle. [2 definitions] |
| embay |
to surround, enclose, or shelter in a bay, or as in a bay. |
| embed |
to set or enclose firmly in some surrounding material. [2 definitions] |
| embedded |
of journalists, stationed and traveling with a designated active military unit for the purpose of wartime reporting. |
| embellish |
to improve by, or as though by, decorations; decorate. [2 definitions] |
| embellishment |
a beautifying decoration or addition. [3 definitions] |
| ember |
a small piece of glowing wood or coal, esp. in a dying fire. [2 definitions] |
| embezzle |
to take by fraud for one's own use (money or property entrusted to one's care). |
| embitter |
to make bitter the feelings or attitude of (someone). [2 definitions] |
| emblazon |
to display, as on a coat of arms. [3 definitions] |
| emblem |
an object or its representation, functioning as a symbol. [3 definitions] |
| emblematic |
of, pertaining to, or acting as an emblem; symbolic. |
| embodiment |
the act of embodying, or the state of being embodied. [3 definitions] |
| embody |
to provide with, or as though with, a body; incarnate. [3 definitions] |
| embolden |
to make bold; encourage. |
| embolectomy |
the surgical removal of an embolus, usu. from a blood vessel. |
| embolism |
in pathology, the obstruction or closure of a blood vessel by undissolved matter carried in the blood stream. |