abut |
to touch along a common line or surface; come in contact (often fol. by "on", "upon," or "against"). [1/2 definitions] |
abutment |
the place where adjoining things come in contact; juncture. [1/2 definitions] |
accede |
to come into possession of an office, title, or the like (usu. fol. by "to"). [1/2 definitions] |
accompany |
to go along with or come with (someone or something) [1/4 definitions] |
acquire |
to come to possess, esp. gradually over time. [1/2 definitions] |
advance |
to move or come forward. [1/14 definitions] |
alight1 |
to come to rest. [1/2 definitions] |
align |
to come into line. [1/6 definitions] |
appear |
to come into view; become visible. [3/5 definitions] |
approach |
to come or go near to. [2/9 definitions] |
approximate |
to be quite similar to or come very near to in quality, quantity, or degree. [1/6 definitions] |
arise |
to come into view or existence; emerge. [1/4 definitions] |
ascertain |
to come to know (some information) with complete certainty, especially through a process of investigation; determine. |
ashram |
the residence, usu. secluded, of a Hindu philosopher or religious teacher to whom followers come for instruction. [1/2 definitions] |
assemble |
to come together in one group. [1/3 definitions] |
associate |
to come together as friends, business partners, or companions (often fol. by "with"). [1/10 definitions] |
attract |
to cause to come near, as by some special quality or action. [1/4 definitions] |
avalanche |
to fall or come down suddenly, as in an avalanche. [1/4 definitions] |
awake |
to come to a keen consciousness of something. [1/6 definitions] |
balance |
to be in or come into a state of balance. [1/8 definitions] |
bat mitzvah |
in the Jewish faith, a ceremony in which it is recognized that a girl has come of age to accept her religious responsibilities. [1/2 definitions] |