about to |
ready to; very close to doing something. |
activate |
to make (an electronic account or card associated with such an account) ready for use. [1/6 definitions] |
aggressive |
mean and unfriendly in one's actions; ready to argue or start fights. [1/2 definitions] |
agreeable |
ready to say yes or give permission. [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] |
await |
to be ready for; be in store for. [1/2 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; showing courage. |
broody |
ready to lay eggs, as poultry. [1/2 definitions] |
burst |
to be full and seem ready to break open or explode. [1/7 definitions] |
butcher |
someone who kills or cuts up meat to make ready for sale. [2/3 definitions] |
capable |
able to; ready for (usually followed by "of"). [1/2 definitions] |
carbohydrate |
foods, such as breads, potatoes, and grains, that contain high amounts of carbohydrates, which are compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that are found mainly in plants. The human body uses carbohydrates as a ready source of energy. [1/2 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] |
check in |
to let people know in an official way that one has arrived or that one is ready for something; register. |
cock1 |
to set the hammer of so as to be ready to fire. [1/3 definitions] |
combative |
eager or ready to fight. |