| address |
to direct attention to; deal with or be concerned with. [1/9 definitions] |
| awkward |
difficult to use, deal with, or manage. [1/4 definitions] |
| blowhard |
one who talks and boasts about oneself a great deal. |
| bootleg |
to deal illegally in the making, conveyance, or sale of something. [1/4 definitions] |
| boycott |
to refuse to buy, use, attend, or deal with (a product, activity, business, or the like), usu. as a protest or means of persuasion. [1/2 definitions] |
| buck4 |
an object such as a buckhorn knife that was formerly placed before a player in a poker game to indicate the responsibility to deal. |
| CCC |
abbreviation of "Civilian Conservation Corps," the New Deal program in the U.S. (1933-42) that provided conservation work for the unemployed during the Great Depression, through activities such as constructing and maintaining buildings and trails for state and national parks. |
| Civilian Conservation Corps |
the New Deal program in the U.S. (1933-42) that provided conservation work for the unemployed during the Great Depression, through activities such as constructing and maintaining buildings and trails for state and national parks. |
| come to grips with |
to deal with directly; cope with. [1/2 definitions] |
| complicated |
hard to understand; difficult to deal with. [1/2 definitions] |
| cope1 |
to deal with problems and responsibilities, esp. in a calm or rational way. [1/2 definitions] |
| cover ground |
to accomplish or deal with. [1/2 definitions] |
| crack down |
to deal with more strictly or harshly in order to enforce rules, laws, or requirements (fol. by "on"). [1/2 definitions] |
| crank |
(informal) an ill-tempered person; one who complains a great deal. [1/6 definitions] |
| cross-grained |
(informal) stubborn or hard to deal with. [1/2 definitions] |
| dealt |
past tense and past participle of deal1. |
| demanding |
requiring or demanding a great deal. [1/2 definitions] |
| detailed |
providing a good deal of information including small, but often important, pieces of information; thoroughly treated or described. [1/2 definitions] |
| dispose of |
to deal conclusively with; take care of. [1/2 definitions] |
| dole |
to deal out or distribute (food, money, or the like) in small amounts to needy people (usu. fol. by "out"). [1/4 definitions] |
| financial |
of or pertaining to money or those who deal in finance and credit. |