A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous or Parallel Expressions Designed as a Practical Guide to Aptness and Variety of Phraseology

Part 18

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~2.~ [_Rare._] Durability, permanence.

~3.~ [_Rare._] Structure, combination, organization.

~Consistency~, _n._ ~1.~ Consistence, degree of density.

~2.~ Uniformity, congruity, compatibility, conformableness, correspondence.

~Consistent~, _a._ Compatible, suitable, accordant, conformable, uniform, congruous, harmonious, correspondent.

~Consist in~, Lie in, be contained in, be comprised in, be constituted by.

~Consist of~, Be made of, be composed of, be formed of, be made up of.

~Consist with~, Suit, agree with, be compatible with, be in accordance with, be consistent with.

~Consolation~, _n._ Solace, comfort, encouragement, alleviation of sorrow, relief from distress.

~Consolatory~, _a._ Consoling, comforting.

~Console~, _v. a._ Solace, comfort, cheer, encourage, soothe, relieve from distress.

~Consolidate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Condense, compact, compress, harden, solidify, make solid, make firm.

~2.~ Conjoin, combine, unite into one.

~Consolidation~, _n._ ~1.~ Solidification.

~2.~ Union, combination.

~Consols~, _n. pl._ Consolidated annuities (_of the English Government_).

~Consonance~, _n._ ~1.~ Concord, accord, harmony.

~2.~ Consistency, congruity, congruence, agreement, unison.

~Consonancy~, ~1.~ Concord, accord, harmony.

~2.~ Consistency, congruity, congruence, agreement, unison.

~Consonant~, _a._ ~1.~ Accordant, according, harmonious, in harmony.

~2.~ Consistent, congruous, compatible.

~Consonant~, _n._ Articulation.

~Consort~, _n._ Companion (_especially a wife or a husband or one vessel of a fleet_), partner, associate.

~Consort with~, Associate with, keep company with.

~Conspectus~, _n._ [L.] Outline, epitome, abstract, summary, compend, compendium, synopsis, syllabus, digest, brief, breviary, general view.

~Conspicuous~, _a._ ~1.~ Visible, discernible, perceptible, apparent, conspicuous, clear, in plain sight.

~2.~ Eminent, pre-eminent, prominent, distinguished, remarkable, noted, celebrated, marked, famed, famous, illustrious.

~Conspiracy~, _n._ Plot, combination, cabal, complot, intrigue, machination.

~Conspire~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Co-operate, conduce, tend, concur.

~2.~ Combine (_for some evil design_), plot, confederate, intrigue, cabal.

~Conspire~, _v. a._ Plot, contrive, devise, project, compass.

~Constancy~, _n._ ~1.~ Stability, immutability, unchangeableness, permanence.

~2.~ Uniformity, regularity.

~3.~ Inflexibility, steadiness, steadfastness, firmness, resolution, determination, decision, tenacity of purpose.

~Constant~, _a._ ~1.~ Stable, fixed, immutable, unvaried, invariable, continual, unchanging, permanent, perpetual.

~2.~ Uniform, regular, stated, certain.

~3.~ Resolute, firm, steady, steadfast, stanch, determined, unshaken, unwavering.

~4.~ Persevering, assiduous, unremitting.

~5.~ Faithful, true, trusty.

~Constellation~, _n._ ~1.~ Group of stars.

~2.~ Collection, assemblage, cluster.

~Consternation~, _n._ Alarm, amazement, terror, fright, dismay, panic, sudden fear.

~Constipate~, _v. a._ Make costive.

~Constipated~, _a._ Costive.

~Constipation~, _n._ Costiveness.

~Constinent~, _a._ Forming, composing, constituting, component.

~Constituent~, _n._ ~1.~ Component, element, principle, ingredient, component part.

~2.~ Elector, voter.

~Constitute~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Form, compose, make, make up, enter into the composition of.

~2.~ Appoint, depute, empower.

~Constitution~, _n._ ~1.~ Formation, organization.

~2.~ Quality, character, temper, temperament, spirit, humor, peculiarity, characteristic.

~3.~ Charter of government, fundamental law, organic law.

~Constitutional~, _a._ ~1.~ Natural, inherent, inbred.

~2.~ Legal, lawful, legitimate.

~Constrain~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Compel, force, drive, oblige, coerce.

~2.~ Confine, restrain, inthral, hold, curb, put under restraint, keep down, keep under.

~Constraint~, _n._ ~1.~ Compulsion, force, necessity, obligation, coercion.

~2.~ Confinement, restraint, imprisonment, incarceration, inthralment, durance, duress, captivity.

~Constrict~, _v. a._ Cramp, contract, compress.

~Constriction~, _n._ Contraction, compression.

~Construct~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fabricate, build, erect, raise, set up, put together.

~2.~ Organize, institute, arrange, make, form, frame.

~Constructor~, _n._ Builder.

~Construction~, _n._ ~1.~ Fabrication, erection, building.

~2.~ Structure, formation, conformation, configuration, form, figure, shape, mode of constructing.

~3.~ Interpretation, explanation, version, rendering.

~Construe~, _v. a._ Interpret, explain, expound, translate, render, put an interpretation upon.

~Constuprate~, _v. a._ Ravish, deflower, violate, debauch, commit rape upon.

~Constupration~, _n._ Violation, ravishing, ravishment, defilement, rape.

~Consuetudinary~, _a._ [_Rare._] Usual, common, wonted, customary, accustomed, conventional.

~Consulate~, _n._ Consulship.

~Consulship~, _n._ Consulate.

~Consult~, _v. n._ Confer, seek counsel, take counsel, deliberate in common.

~Consult~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Ask advice of, seek information from.

~2.~ Consider, regard, care for, have reference to, have regard to, take into account.

~Consultation~, _n._ ~1.~ Conference.

~2.~ Counsel, meeting for deliberation.

~Consume~, _v. a._ Destroy, waste, spend, expend, exhaust, devour, lavish, squander, dissipate, use up.

~Consummate~, _v. a._ Complete, finish, perfect, accomplish, compass, effect, perform, achieve, execute, do, carry out, bring about, work out.

~Consummate~, _a._ Complete, perfect, finished.

~Consummation~, _n._ Completion, termination, finishing, close, accomplishment, fulfilment, achievement, realization, last stroke, finishing stroke, last finish, final touch, crowning touch.

~Consumption~, _n._ ~1.~ Extinction, destruction, waste, expenditure.

~2.~ Phthisis, marasmus, atrophy, decline, tabes, gradual wasting, progressive emaciation.

~Contact~, _n._ Touch, juxtaposition, junction, contiguity, close union.

~Contagion~, _n._ ~1.~ Infection.

~2.~ Contamination, taint.

~Contagious~, _a._ ~1.~ Infectious, catching.

~2.~ Pestilential, pestiferous, poisonous, deadly.

~Contain~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Comprehend, comprise, embrace, include, embody.

~2.~ Hold, have capacity for.

~3.~ Restrain, keep in check.

~Contain~, _v. n._ Be continent, live in continence.

~Contaminate~, _v. a._ Defile, pollute, corrupt, taint, infect, poison, vitiate, sully, tarnish, soil, stain.

~Contamination~, _n._ Pollution, defilement, taint, stain, infection, impurity, foulness, uncleanness, abomination.

~Contemn~, _v. a._ Despise, disdain, scorn, scout, spurn, slight, hold in contempt, look down upon, turn a cold shoulder upon, turn up one's nose at, snap one's fingers at, laugh to scorn, point the finger of scorn at.

~Contemplate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Study, ponder, meditate on, dwell on, think about, reflect upon, consider or view attentively, revolve in the mind.

~2.~ Intend, purpose, design, have in view, have in contemplation, look forward to.

~Contemplation~, _n._ ~1.~ Reflection, meditation, cogitation, lucubration, deliberation, study, thought, speculation, pondering.

~2.~ View, prospect, prospective.

~Contemplative~, _a._ Thoughtful, studious, given to contemplation.

~Contemporaneous~, _a._ Contemporary.

~Contemporary~, _a._ Contemporaneous.

~Contempt~, _n._ ~1.~ Disdain, scorn, mockery, derision, contumely, disregard, slight, mean opinion.

~2.~ Shame, disgrace.

~Contemptible~, _a._ Despicable, vile, low, mean, base, pitiful, abject, worthless, paltry, sorry, pitiful.

~Contemptuous~, _a._ Insolent, scornful, disdainful, supercilious, haughty.

~Contend~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Strive, struggle, combat, fight, vie.

~2.~ Debate, dispute, argue, join issue.

~3.~ Maintain, affirm, assert.

~Content~, _a._ Satisfied, contented, easy in mind.

~Content~, _v. a._ Satisfy, appease, make easy, make contented.

~Content~, _n._ Satisfaction, ease, contentment.

~Contented~, _a._ Satisfied, content, easy in mind.

~Contention~, _n._ ~1.~ Strife, discord, dissension, wrangling, wrangle, quarrel, squabble, feud, rupture, falling out.

~2.~ Dispute, debate, bickering, altercation, controversy, logomachy, high words, war of words, strife of words.

~Contentious~, _a._ ~1.~ Quarrelsome, cross, petulant, perverse.

~2.~ Disputatious, captious, cavilling.

~Contentment~, _n._ Satisfaction, ease, content.

~Contents~, _n. pl._ What is contained.

~Conterminous~, _a._ Adjoining, contiguous, bordering upon.

~Contest~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dispute, controvert, argue, debate, litigate, contend against, call in question.

~2.~ Strive to hold, struggle to defend.

~Contest~, _v. n._ Contend, strive, struggle, vie, fight, compete, cope.

~Contest~, _n._ ~1.~ Dispute, altercation, debate, controversy, contestation, quarrel, difference, high words, strife of words, war of words.

~2.~ Struggle, battle, conflict, fight, combat, encounter, rencounter, strife in arms.

~Contestation~, _n._ Dispute, debate, controversy, logomachy, war of words, strife of words.

~Context~, _n._ Words immediately preceding or following.

~Contexture~, _n._ Constitution, structure, frame-work, texture.

~Contiguity~, _n._ Contact, touching, meeting, juxtaposition, proximity.

~Contiguous~, _a._ Touching, meeting, conterminous, adjacent, adjoining, in contact.

~Continence~, _n._ Chastity, restraint of sexual appetite.

~Continent~, _a._ Chaste, temperate.

~Continent~, _n._ Main land, great tract of land.

~Contingency~, _n._ ~1.~ Accidentalness, fortuity, uncertainty.

~2.~ Casualty, accident, incident, occurrence, event.

~Contingent~, _a._ ~1.~ Accidental, fortuitous, incidental, casual, happening by chance.

~2.~ Conditional, uncertain, dependent on circumstances.

~Contingent~, _n._ Quota, proportion, share, proportional part.

~Continual~, _a._ Perpetual, uninterrupted, unceasing, incessant, unremitting, endless, everlasting, eternal, interminable, constant, continuous.

~Continuance~, _n._ ~1.~ Continuation.

~2.~ Perseverance, constancy.

~Continuation~, _n._ Extension (_in time or space_), prolongation, protraction, continuance.

~Continue~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Remain, endure, last, be permanent, be durable.

~2.~ Abide, stay, tarry.

~3.~ Persist, persevere, go on, keep on, be steadfast, be constant.

~Continue~, _v. a._ Extend (_in time or in space_), prolong.

~Continuity~, _n._ Cohesion, close union, uninterrupted connection, unbroken texture.

~Continuous~, _a._ Connected, continued, extended, unbroken, uninterrupted, unintermitted.

~Contort~, _v. a._ Twist, writhe, distort.

~Contortion~, _n._ Twist, distortion, wryness, deformity.

~Contour~, _n._ Outline, profile.

~Contraband~, _a._ Prohibited, illegal, unlawful, illicit.

~Contraband~, _n._ ~1.~ Illegal traffic.

~2.~ Prohibited articles.

~3.~ [_U. S._] Negro slave.

~Contrabandist~, _n._ Smuggler.

~Contract~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lessen, shorten, narrow, diminish, abridge, reduce, epitomize, draw together.

~2.~ Incur, bring, procure, get, assume, take upon one's self, become liable to.

~Contract~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Shrivel, shrink, shrink up.

~2.~ Agree, stipulate, bargain, covenant, make a bargain.

~Contract~, _n._ Compact, bargain, stipulation, covenant, convention, concordat, treaty, agreement, pact, arrangement.

~Contraction~, _n._ ~1.~ Shrinking, shrivelling, corrugation, drawing together.

~2.~ Reduction, shortening, diminution, lessening, abridgment, abbreviation.

~Contradict~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Deny, gainsay, dispute, controvert.

~2.~ Oppose, contravene, counteract, thwart, be contrary to.

~Contradiction~, _n._ ~1.~ Gainsaying, denial.

~2.~ Opposition, contrariety, incongruity, antagonism, clashing.

~Contradictory~, _a._ Opposite, contrary, inconsistent, repugnant.

~Contradistinction~, _n._ Distinction (_by opposite qualities_).

~Contradistinguish~, _v. a._ Distinguish (_by opposite qualities_).

~Contrariety~, _n._ Opposition, repugnance, antagonism, contradiction, clashing.

~Contrary~, _a._ ~1.~ Opposite, opposing, adverse, opposed, counter.

~2.~ Antagonistic, conflicting, contradictory, counteracting, retroactive, repugnant.

~3.~ Perverse, humorsome, wayward, obstinate, stubborn, headstrong, refractory, unruly.

~Contrast~, _n._ ~1.~ Exhibition of differences.

~2.~ Opposition, difference.

~Contrast~, _v. a._ Set off by opposition, exhibit the differences of.

~Contrast~, _v. n._ Show difference, exhibit a contrast.

~Contrate-wheel~, _n._ Crown-wheel.

~Contravene~, _v. a._ Oppose, contradict, counteract, countervail, thwart, cross, obstruct, defeat, hinder, go against, clash with, run counter to, militate against.

~Contravention~, _n._ Contradiction, opposition, obstruction.

~Contretemps~, _n._ [Fr.] Mishap, mischance, accident.

~Contribute~, _v. a._ Give (_nn common with others_), grant or bestow (_as a share_), DONATE.

~Contribute~, _v. n._ Conduce, minister, conspire, co-operate, concur, bear a part, be helpful.

~Contribution~, _n._ ~1.~ Grant or bestowment of a share.

~2.~ Gift, donation, offering, subscription.

~Contrite~, _a._ Penitent, repentant, humble, self-convicted, broken in spirit.

~Contrition~, _n._ Penitence, compunction, remorse, repentance, sorrow, regret, self-condemnation, self-reproach, stings of conscience, sorrow for sin.

~Contrivance~, _n._ ~1.~ Design, invention.

~2.~ Device, scheme, plan, plot, artifice, stratagem, complot, machination.

~Contrive~, _v. a._ Devise, plan, design, invent, project, hatch, brew, form, frame, concoct, COMPASS, fall upon, hit upon, strike out, chalk out.

~Contrive~, _v. n._ Scheme, plot, plan, consider, set one's wits to work, rack one's brains, cudgel one's brains, strain one's invention, cast about.

~Control~, _n._ Ascendency, sway, command, rule, dominion, government, mastery, superintendence, direction.

~Control~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Direct, manage, regulate, govern, superintend, have the direction of, have charge of.

~2.~ Hinder, check, repress, curb, restrain, bridle.

~Controversial~, _a._ Disputatious, polemical.

~Controversialist~, n. Disputant, arguer, debater, disputer.

~Controversy~, _n._ ~1.~ Discussion, dispute, disputation, debate, polemics, altercation, logomachy, war of words, strife of words.

~2.~ Lawsuit, suit at law, process in law.

~Controvert~, _v. a._ Dispute, contest, debate, argue, canvass, contend against, call in question.

~Contumacious~, _a._ Contemptuous, obstinate, perverse, stubborn, headstrong, heady, dogged, intractable, mulish, refractory, cross- grained, stiff-necked, pertinacious, obdurate.

~Contumacy~, _n._ ~1.~ Obstinacy, stubbornness, doggedness, perverseness, pertinacity, headiness, obduracy.

~2.~ Disobedience, insubordination.

~Contumelious~, _a._ Reproachful, abusive, calumnious, contemptuous, insolent, insulting, rude, supercilious, overbearing, arrogant, scornful, disdainful, blackguard.

~Contumely~, _n._ Obloquy, reproach, opprobrium, abuse, contemptuousness, insolence, rudeness, blackguardism, superciliousness, arrogance, scorn, contempt, disdain.

~Contuse~, _v. a._ Bruise, crush, squeeze.

~Contusion~, _n._ Bruise.

~Convalescence~, _n._ Recovery (_of health_).

~Convalescent~, _a._ Improving (_in health_), recovering.

~Convene~, _v. n._ Meet, assemble, muster, congregate, come together, hold a session.

~Convene~, _v. a._ Convoke, summon, assemble, collect, muster, bring together, gather together.

~Convenience~, _n._ ~1.~ Suitableness, fitness, propriety.

~2.~ Commodiousness, accommodation, satisfaction.

~3.~ Cause of satisfaction, source of comfort.

~Convenient~, _a._ ~1.~ Fit, suitable, proper, appropriate, adapted, suited.

~2.~ Commodious, advantageous, useful, serviceable, helpful, beneficial.

~Convent~, _n._ Monastery, cloister, abbey, priory, nunnery.

~Convention~, _n._ ~1.~ Assembly, meeting, CONVOCATION.

~2.~ Contract, compact, agreement, stipulation.

~Conventional~, _a._ ~1.~ Stipulated, agreed on, bargained for.

~2.~ Usual, customary, common, habitual, wonted, accustomed, ordinary, regular, every-day.

~Conventual~, _a._ Monastic.

~Conventual~, _n._ Monk, nun.

~Converge~, _v. n._ Tend to the same point.

~Convergent~, _a._ Converging.

~Convergence~, _n._ Tendency to one point.

~Converging~, _a._ Convergent.

~Conversable~, _a._ Sociable, social, communicative, affable, free, unreserved, open.

~Conversant with~, _n._ Acquainted with, versed in, skilled in, proficient in.

~Conversation~, _n._ Converse, talk, colloquy, parley, conference, dialogue, chat, CONFABULATION, familiar discourse.

~Conversational~, _a._ Colloquial.

~Conversative~, _a._ Talkative, inclined to conversation.

~Converse~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Commune, hold intercourse.

~2.~ Talk, chat, CONFABULATE, discourse familiarly, hold a conversation.

~Converse~, _n._ 1~.~ Communion, intercourse, commerce.

~2.~ Talk, colloquy, conversation.

~3.~ Reverse, opposite.

~Conversely~, _ad._ Reciprocally.

~Conversion~, _n._ ~1.~ Transmutation, transformation, change.

~2.~ Interchange, transposition.

~Convert~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Transmute, transform, change.

~2.~ Interchange, transpose.

~3.~ Appropriate, apply.

~Convertible~, _a._ Interchangeable.

~Convex~, _a._ Gibbous, protuberant, rounding (_outwardly_).

~Convex lens~, Burning-glass.

~Convey~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Carry, bear, bring, transmit, transport, WAFT, FETCH.

~2.~ Transfer, alienate, abalienate, consign, demise, devolve, cede, grant, devise, deliver over, make over.

~Conveyance~, _n._ ~1.~ Transfer, demise, alienation, cession, transferrence.

~2.~ Carriage, vehicle.

~Convict~, _v. a._ Prove guilty, detect in guilt.

~Convict~, _n._ Malefactor, criminal, felon, culprit.

~Conviction~, _n._ ~1.~ Proof of guilt, detection in guilt.

~2.~ Confutation, refutation.

~3.~ Persuasion, sentiment, judgment, consciousness.

~Convince~, _v. a._ Satisfy (_by proof or evidence_), persuade.

~Convivial~, _a._ Festal, festive, social, jovial, jolly, gay.

~Conviviality~, _n._ Festivity, joviality, jollity, gayety, merry- making.

~Convocation~, _n._ Meeting, assembly, convention, congress, diet, synod, council.

~Convoke~, _v. a._ Convene, assemble, summon, muster, call together, bring together.

~Convolute~, _a._ (_Bot._) Rolled together.

~Convolution~, _n._ ~1.~ Rolling together.

~2.~ Coil, fold, BIGHT.

~Convoy~, _v. a._ Accompany (_for protection_), escort, attend, keep company with, go along with.

~Convoy~, _n._ Attendance (_for the purpose of protection_), escort.

~Convulse~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Throw into spasms.

~2.~ Agitate, shake, disturb.

~Convulsion~, _n._ ~1.~ Spasm, cramp.

~2.~ Agitation, disturbance, tumult, commotion.

~Cook~, _v. a._ Prepare (_food_) by heat.

~Cool~, _a._ ~1.~ Somewhat cold, a little cold, moderately cold, not warm.

~2.~ Unimpassioned, dispassionate, collected, composed, self- possessed, calm, unruffled, undisturbed, sedate, unexcited, placid, quiet, staid.

~3.~ Indifferent, unconcerned, lukewarm, cold-blooded.

~4.~ Impudent, shameless.

~Cool~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Refrigerate, chill, make cool, reduce the heat of.

~2.~ Allay, calm, quiet, temper, attemper, moderate, abate, damp.

~Cool~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Grow cool, lose heat.

~2.~ Grow calm, lose ardor, be less zealous.

~Coop~, _n._ Pen (_for poultry_).

~Coop~, _v. a._ Confine, cage, incage, imprison, shut up.

~Co-operate~, _v. n._ Conspire, conduce, contribute, concur, unite, work together, join forces, act jointly.

~Co-operation~, _n._ Concurrence, concert, joint operation, pulling together.

~Co-operator~, _n._ Coadjutor, assistant, helper, aider, auxiliary, ally, abettor, joint operator.

~Co-ordinate~, _a._ Equal, co-equal, of the same rank.

~Coot~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Simpleton, dunce.

~Copartner~, _n._ Sharer, partaker, partner, associate.

~Copartnership~, _n._ ~1.~ Association, fraternity, partnership, joint stock.

~2.~ Firm, house, establishment, concern, company, joint concern.

~Cope with~, Encounter, engage with, contend with, compete with, struggle with, strive with.

~Copier~, _n._ Transcriber, copyist.

~Copious~, _a._ Abundant, plentiful, plenteous, ample, profuse, rich, full, exuberant, overflowing.

~Copiousness~, _n._ Abundance, exuberance, plenty, profusion, richness.

~Copper~, _n._ Cent, ten mills, the 100th part of a dollar.

~Copperas~, _n._ Green vitriol, sulphate of iron (_crystallized_).

~Copse~, _n._ Grove (_of small trees or shrubs_), thicket.

~Copulation~, _n._ Coition.

~Copulative~, _a._ Uniting, connecting.

~Copy~, _n._ ~1.~ Transcript.

~2.~ Fac-simile, duplicate.

~3.~ Original, model, pattern, archetype.

~4.~ Manuscript (_to be printed_).

~Copy~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Transcribe, make a transcript of, make a copy of.

~2.~ Imitate, follow as a pattern, pattern after.

~Copyist~, _n._ ~1.~ Transcriber, copier.

~2.~ Imitator.

~Coquet~, _v. n._ Flirt, philander, make love, make a show of love, affect to be in love, play at courtship.

~Coquetry~, _n._ Flirtation, affectation of love.

~Coquette~, _n._ Flirt, jilt.

~Coquimbite~, _n._ White copperas.

~Coranach~, _n._ [Written also _Coronach_.] Dirge, funeral song.

~Cord~, _n._ String, line, small rope.

~Cordate~, _a._ Cordiform, heart-shaped.

~Cordial~, _a._ ~1.~ Hearty, warm, ardent, affectionate, earnest, sincere, heartfelt.

~2.~ Grateful, pleasant, refreshing, invigorating, restorative.

~Cordial~, _n._ ~1.~ Stomachic, stomachal, stimulating medicine.

~2.~ Liqueur, aromatized spirit.

~Cordiality~, _n._ Heartiness, sincerity, ardor of affection, warmth of feeling, affectionate regard.

~Cordiform~, _a._ Cordate, heart-shaped.

~Core~, _n._ Heart, inner part.

~Coriaceous~, _a._ Leathery, tough.

~Cork~, _n._ ~1.~ Bark of the _Quercus suber_, or cork-tree.

~2.~ Stopple or stopper (_made of cork_).

~Corn~, _n._ ~1.~ Cereal grain.

~2.~ Maize, Indian corn.

~3.~ Horny excrescence.

~Corn~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Salt moderately, sprinkle with salt.

~2.~ Intoxicate, fuddle, muddle, inebriate, make drunk, make tipsy.

~Corn-crake~, _n._ Daker-hen, land-rail, (_Crex pratensis_).

~Corneous~, _a._ Horny.

~Corner~, _n._ ~1.~ Angle, bend, elbow, crotch, knee, cusp.

~2.~ Nook, recess, niche, retired place, secret place.

~3.~ Part, quarter.

~Corner~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial U. S._] ~1.~ Drive into a corner.

~2.~ Nonplus, pose, confound, confuse, puzzle, perplex, put to a stand.

~Corner-wise~, _ad._ Diagonally.

~Cornucopia~, _n._ [L. _pl. Cornucopiæ_.] Horn of plenty.

~Corollary~, _n._ Inference, conclusion, consequence, deduction.

~Coronach~, _n._ [Written also _Coranach_.] Dirge, funeral song.

~Coronal~, _n._ Crown, garland, wreath, chaplet, laurel, bays.

~Coronation~, _n._ Crowning.

~Corosso nut.~ Ivory-nut.

~Corporal~, _a._ ~1.~ Bodily.

~2.~ Material, physical, corporeal, not spiritual.

~Corporate~, _a._ Incorporated.

~Corporation~, _n._ Incorporated body.

~Corporeal~, _a._ Material, physical, corporal, not spiritual.

~Corps~, _n._ [Fr.] Body of troops, division of an army.

~Corpse~, _n._ CORSE, remains, CARCASS, dead body (_of a human being_).

~Corpulence~, _n._ Obesity, fleshiness, fatness, plumpness, EMBONPOINT

~Corpulency~, _n._ Obesity, fleshiness, fatness, plumpness, EMBONPOINT.

~Corpulent~, _a._ Fleshy, fat, stout, portly, plump, pursy, obese, round.

~Corpuscle~, _n._ Atom, particle, molecule, mite, monad, scrap, bit, grain, jot, iota, tittle, whit, ace, scintilla.

~Corpuscular~, _a._ Molecular.

~Correct~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Rectify, amend, mend, reform, redress, reclaim, make right, set right.

~2.~ Punish, castigate, chastise, discipline.

~3.~ Change the quality of (_by something of an opposite character_).

~Correct~, _a._ Faultless, exact, precise, accurate, right, true, proper, free from error, not faulty.

~Correction~, _n._ ~1.~ Amendment, improvement, redress.

~2.~ Chastisement, punishment, discipline, castigation.

~3.~ Change (_in quality, by something opposite_), modification.

~Correctness~, _n._ Accuracy, exactness, nicety, precision, truth, propriety, faultlessness.

~Correlate~, _n._ Correlative.

~Correlative~, _a._ Reciprocal.

~Correlative~, _n._ Correlate.