about to |
ready to; just on the point of. |
activate |
to make (an electronic account or card associated with such an account) ready for use. [1/6 definitions] |
agreeable |
ready to concur or consent. [1/2 definitions] |
all set |
completely ready. [1/2 definitions] |
armament |
the process of getting ready for war. [1/4 definitions] |
armed |
of weapons such as bombs or guns, ready to be fired or exploded. [1/4 definitions] |
boilerplate |
in journalism, written material created by a news agency or similar business that is typeset and ready to be used across various syndicated publications. [1/5 definitions] |
brave |
ready to face pain or danger; courageous. [1/6 definitions] |
broody |
ready to lay eggs, as poultry. [1/2 definitions] |
burst |
to be or seem to be full and ready to break open or explode. [1/8 definitions] |
carry-out |
of food prepared in a commercial establishment, ready to eat but to be taken off the premises; take-out. [1/2 definitions] |
charge |
a quantity of explosives ready to be set off. [1/22 definitions] |
cheap shot |
an unnecessarily vicious remark or action against someone who has no ready defense. [1/2 definitions] |
cock1 |
the position of a gun's firing mechanism when it is ready to fire. [3/8 definitions] |
combative |
eager or ready to fight. |
come up |
in law, to become ready to be heard in court. [1/6 definitions] |
condition |
to make fit, healthy, or ready for use. [1/9 definitions] |
dedicate |
to formally declare open or to be ready for public viewing. [1/5 definitions] |
delicatessen |
a shop that sells ready-to-eat foods such as salads, cooked meats, and cheeses. [1/2 definitions] |
deploy |
to move, position, or distribute so as to make ready or effective for a particular purpose. [4/5 definitions] |
dinnertime |
the time at which dinner is ready, or the period when dinner is being eaten. |