| wisteria |
any of several related woody vines characterized by drooping clusters of flowers that resemble bunches of grapes, usu. in purple or white. |
| wistful |
displaying or characterized by yearning or wishful sadness. |
| wit1 |
(often pl.) the innate ability to perceive, think, or know; mental faculties; intelligence. [5 definitions] |
| wit2 |
see "to wit." |
| witch |
a woman who practices or is believed to practice occult magic; sorceress. (Cf. warlock.) [4 definitions] |
| witchcraft |
magical power or practices; sorcery. [2 definitions] |
| witch doctor |
in some primitive societies, a person who is believed to be able to use magic or supernatural powers to cure illnesses, fend off evil, and the like; shaman; medicine man. |
| witchery |
the art practiced by a witch; sorcery. [2 definitions] |
| witch hazel |
any of a family of shrubs and small trees of eastern North America and Asia that bear yellow flowers in autumn. [2 definitions] |
| witch hunt |
a hunt for and punishment of those alleged to be witches, warlocks, or disciples of Satan. [3 definitions] |
| witching |
the practice of sorcery; witchcraft. [4 definitions] |
| with |
in the company of; accompanying. [16 definitions] |
| with- |
away. [3 definitions] |
| with a grain of salt |
with a somewhat skeptical attitude. |
| withal |
besides this; in addition. [2 definitions] |
| with a lick and a promise |
(informal) done hurriedly and superficially. |
| with a vengeance |
with great force or fury; violently. [2 definitions] |
| with bated breath |
with breath suspended or held due to anxiety or suspense. |
| with child |
pregnant. |
| withdraw |
to take back, out, or away; remove. [4 definitions] |
| withdrawable |
combined form of withdraw. |