Part 29

~3.~ Building, structure, edifice.

~Erelong~, _ad._ Soon, before long.

~Eremite~, _n._ [_Poetical._] Hermit, anchoret, anchorite, solitary, SOLITAIRE, recluse.

~Ergo~, _ad._ [L.] Therefore, consequently.

~Ergot~, _n._ Spurred rye.

~Erin~, _n._ Ireland.

~Ermine~, _n._ ~1.~ Stoat (_Mustela erminea_).

~2.~ Fur of the stoat.

~Erode~, _v. a._ Consume, destroy, canker, corrode, eat away.

~Erosion~, _n._ Corrosion, eating away.

~Erosive~, _a._ Corrosive, corroding, caustic, acrid, virulent, eating, catheretic.

~Erotic~, _a._ Amatory, amorous, Anacreontic.

~Erotical~, _a._ Amatory, amorous, Anacreontic.

~Erotic~, _n._ Amatory poem.

~Err~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Deviate (_from the right way_), wander, ramble, rove.

~2.~ Mistake, blunder, misjudge, make a mistake, be at fault, labor under a mistake.

~3.~ Sin, lapse, fall, trip, trespass, offend, go astray, do amiss, commit a fault.

~Errand~, _n._ Message, mandate, mission, commission.

~Errant~, _a._ Wandering, roving, rambling.

~Errata~, _n. pl._ [L.] Errors (_in printing_), mistakes, misprints.

~Erratic~, _a._ ~1.~ Wandering, roving, nomadic, not stationary.

~2.~ Irregular, eccentric, abnormal.

~Errhine~, _n._ Sternutatory.

~Erring~, _a._ Sinful, fallible, peccable, liable to err.

~Erroneous~, _a._ False, incorrect, inexact, inaccurate, wrong, untrue.

~Error~, _n._ ~1.~ Mistake, blunder, misapprehension, oversight, inaccuracy.

~2.~ Sin, fault, offence, trespass, transgression, delinquency, iniquity.

~Errors~, _n. pl._ (_In printing._) Errata, misprints.

~Erse~, _n._ Gaelic language.

~Erubescent~, _a._ Reddish, blushing, rubicund.

~Eructate~, _v. n._ [_Rare._] Belch, eject wind from the stomach.

~Eructation~, _n._ Belching.

~Erudite~, _a._ Learned, lettered, well-read, deep-read.

~Erudition~, _n._ Knowledge (_gained by reading and study_), learning, lore, scholarship, science, literature.

~Eruption~, _n._ ~1.~ Explosion, outburst, outbreak.

~2.~ Sally, sudden excursion.

~3.~ (_Med._) Rash, exanthem.

~Erysipelas~, _n._ Saint Anthony's fire.

~Escalade~, _v. a._ Scale.

~Escapade~, _n._ ~1.~ Impropriety (_committed by one who is unconscious of it_).

~2.~ Vagary, prank, frolic.

~Escape~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Avoid, shun, evade, elude, flee from, get out of the way of.

~2.~ Pass unobserved.

~Escape~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Flee, fly, abscond, decamp, VAMOSE, ABSQUATULATE, SLOPE, make or effect one's escape, make off, steal away, hasten away, slink away, run away, break loose, break away, gain one's freedom, whip off, take one's self off, beat a retreat, take to one's heels, cut and run, take French leave, be among the missing.

~2.~ Slip, pass, go by, slip through the fingers, be passed over, be omitted.

~Escape~, _n._ ~1.~ Flight.

~2.~ Release (_from threatened danger_).

~Escarp~, _n._ Scarp.

~Eschar~, _n._ (_Med._) Crust (_made by caustics_), scab, slough.

~Escharotic~, _a._ Caustic, searing, cauterizing, catheretic.

~Escharotic~, _n._ (_Med._) Caustic, caustic application.

~Escheat~, _v. n._ Be forfeited.

~Eschew~, _v. a._ Avoid, shun, flee from, keep away from, keep clear of, steer clear of, keep out of the way of, be shy of, have nothing to do with.

~Escort~, _n._ ~1.~ Convoy, guard, conduct.

~2.~ Protection, safeguard, safe conduct.

~Escort~, _v. a._ Attend, accompany, convoy, conduct, wait on, go along with.

~Escritoire~, _n._ [Fr.] Writing-desk.

~Esculent~, _a._ Eatable, edible.

~Esculent~, _n._ Edible substance.

~Escutcheon~, _n._ Shield, scutcheon, ensign armorial.

~Esophagus~, _n._ [Written also and usually _Œsophagus._] Gullet.

~Esoteric~, _a._ Private, secret, acroamatic, acroatic, not public, not exoteric.

~Especial~, _a._ Particular, principal, chief, special.

~Espial~, _n._ Notice, observation, discovery.

~Espousal~, _n._ ~1.~ Espousing, betrothing.

~2.~ Adoption, defence, support, maintenance.

~Espousals~, _n. pl._ Betrothment, promise of marriage.

~Espouse~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Betroth, promise marriage with.

~2.~ Marry, wed, join in wedlock.

~3.~ Adopt, defend, embrace, maintain, support.

~Esprit de corps~, [Fr.] Class feeling, mutual interest in one another (_as between members of the same society or of the same profession_).

~Espy~, _v. a._ Discern, descry, perceive, spy, discover, catch a glimpse of, catch sight of.

~Espy~, _v. n._ Watch, observe, spy, take notice.

~Esquire~, _n._ Squire.

~Essay~, _v. a._ Attempt, try, endeavor.

~Essay~, _n._ ~1.~ Attempt, trial, endeavor, effort, struggle, aim.

~2.~ Tract, dissertation, treatise, disquisition, brief discourse.

~Essayist~, _n._ Essay-writer.

~Essay-writer~, _n._ Essayist.

~Essence~, _n._ ~1.~ Nature, substance, quintessence, essential part.

~2.~ Extract, volatile part, rectified portion.

~3.~ Odor, perfume, scent.

~4.~ Being, existence, entity.

~Essence~, _v. a._ Perfume, scent, odor.

~Essential~, _a._ ~1.~ Vital, necessary, requisite, indispensable, highly important.

~2.~ Volatile, pure, highly rectified.

~3.~ (_Med._) Idiopathic, not symptomatic.

~Essential~, _n._ ~1.~ Nature, first principle.

~2.~ Chief point, most important part.

~Establish~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fix, settle, plant, found, institute, constitute, organize, form.

~2.~ Confirm, ratify, sanction, approve.

~3.~ Prove, substantiate, verify, make good.

~Establishment~, _n._ ~1.~ Planting, founding, institution, organization, settlement.

~2.~ Confirmation, ratification, sanction, approval.

~3.~ Verification, substantiation, proof.

~4.~ Residence (_with all that pertains to it_), place of residence.

~5.~ Style of living, expenses of living.

~6.~ Place of business.

~Estate~, _n._ ~1.~ State, condition, position, rank.

~2.~ Property, effects, possessions, fortune.

~3.~ Class (_of those who constitute the state or the government of a state_), order, division.

~4.~ (_Law._) Interest (_in any species of permanent property_).

~Esteem~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Estimate, appreciate, value, rate, reckon, set a value on.

~2.~ Admire, like, prize, honor, revere, respect, think well of, think highly of, set a high value on.

~3.~ Regard, consider, deem, think, account, believe, suppose, imagine, hold, view, fancy, look upon.

~Esteem~, _n._ ~1.~ Estimation, estimate, appreciation, valuation, reckoning, account, opinion, judgment.

~2.~ Respect, reverence, honor, credit, high regard, favorable opinion.

~Esthetics~, _n._ [Written also and usually _Æsthetics._] Philosophy of the fine arts, theory or philosophy of taste, science of the beautiful.

~Estimable~, _a._ Worthy, good, excellent, meritorious.

~Estimate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Value, appraise, rate, prize, esteem, appreciate, set a value on, set a price on.

~2.~ Compute, reckon, count, calculate.

~Estimate~, _n._ ~1.~ Valuation, estimation.

~2.~ Calculation, computation.

~Estimation~, _n._ ~1.~ Valuation, appraisement, appreciation, estimate, judgment, opinion, esteem.

~2.~ Respect, honor, regard, reverence, favorable opinion.

~Estop~, _v. a._ (_Law._) Bar, stop, impede, preclude, stop the progress of.

~Estoppel~, _n._ Bar, impediment.

~Estrange~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Withdraw, withhold, keep away.

~2.~ Disaffect, alienate, make unfriendly, make disaffected.

~Estrangement~, _n._ ~1.~ Withdrawal.

~2.~ Disaffection, alienation.

~Estuary~, _n._ Frith, inlet, arm of the sea.

~État-major~, [Fr.] Staff, commissioned officers, staff officers.

~Et cætera~, [L.] And others, and so forth, and so on.

~Etch~, _v. a._ Engrave (_by corrosion of an acid_).

~Eternal~, _a._ ~1.~ Endless, everlasting, interminable, ever-during, perpetual, ceaseless, unceasing, perennial.

~2.~ Imperishable, undying, never-dying, immortal.

~3.~ Immutable, unchangeable.

~Eternally~, _ad._ Endlessly, interminably, perpetually, ceaselessly, continually, everlastingly, always, ever, AYE, evermore, for everlasting, for ever, for AYE, for ever and ever, world without end, time without end, to the end of time, till doomsday.

~Eternity~, _n._ Perpetuity, endless duration.

~Eternize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Perpetuate, make perpetual.

~2.~ Immortalize, make immortal.

~Ethereal~, _a._ ~1.~ Airy, aerial, empyreal, light, volatile.

~2.~ Celestial, heavenly.

~Etherealize~, _v. a._ Subtilize, make ethereal.

~Etherealness~, _n._ Airiness, rarity, subtilty, subtileness.

~Ethical~, _a._ Moral.

~Ethics~, _n._ Morality, morals, moral philosophy, science of human duty.

~Ethiops-mineral~, _n._ Black sulphuret of mercury.

~Ethnic~, _a._ ~1.~ Heathen (_as distinguished_ _from Jewish and_ _Christian_), pagan, gentile.

~2.~ Ethnological.

~Ethnical~, _a._ ~1.~ Heathen (_as distinguished_ _from Jewish and_ _Christian_), pagan, gentile.

~2.~ Ethnological.

~Ethnologic~, _a._ Ethnic, ethnical.

~Ethnological~, _a._ Ethnic, ethnical.

~Ethnography~, _n._ Description of races (_especially as regard manners and customs or external peculiarities_).

~Ethnology~, _n._ Science of races (_treating of the mental as well as of the physical differences of the races of mankind_).

~Ethology~, _n._ Treatise on ethics, system of ethics.

~Etiolate~, _v. a._ Bleach, blanch, whiten, make or render white.

~Etiolate~, _v. n._ Become white, be whitened, be blanched, be bleached.

~Etiolated~, _a._ Whitened (_by exclusion from light_), blanched, bleached.

~Etiquette~, _n._ Prescribed form (_of behavior, as that set down on a card or ticket on the occasion of ceremonies at court_), fashionable ceremony, ceremonial code, forms of good breeding, conventional decorum.

~Etymology~, _n._ ~1.~ Science of etymons.

~2.~ Derivation.

~3.~ (_Gram._) Inflection (_of the parts of speech_).

~Etymon~, _n._ Root, radical, radix, primitive word.

~Eucharist~, _n._ Communion, sacrament, Lord's Supper, Christian sacrament.

~Eulogist~, _n._ Encomiast, panegyrist, praiser, extoller.

~Eulogistic~, _a._ Encomiastic, panegyrical, commendatory, laudatory.

~Eulogistical~, _a._ Encomiastic, panegyrical, commendatory, laudatory.

~Eulogium~, _n._ Praise, EULOGY.

~Eulogy~, _n._ Eulogistic speech or discourse, praise, eulogium, encomium, panegyric, commendation, good word, tribute of praise.

~Eupepsy~, _n._ Good digestion.

~Euphemism~, _n._ Softened expression (_to avoid offending by harshness or by indelicacy_).

~Euphonic~, _a._ EUPHONIOUS.

~Euphonical~, _a._ EUPHONIOUS.

~Euphonious~, _a._ Euphonic, mellifluous, clear, silvery, musical, sweet-toned, not harsh, sweetly flowing.

~Euphony~, _n._ Agreeable sound (_in language_).

~Euphrasy~, _n._ (_Bot._) Eye-bright (_Euphrasia officinalis_).

~Euphuism~, _n._ Purism, finical style, fastidious delicacy (_in the use of language_), affected elegance.

~Euthanasia~, _n._ Euthanasy, easy death.

~Euthanasy~, _n._ EUTHANASIA.

~Eutrophy~, _n._ Healthy nutrition.

~Euxine~, _n._ Black sea.

~Evacuant~, _a._ (_Med._) Purgative, cathartic, abstergent, cleansing.

~Evacuant~, _n._ Cathartic, purgative, purgative medicine.

~Evacuate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Empty, make empty.

~2.~ Eject, expel, excrete, void, discharge, throw out, clear out, clean out.

~3.~ Quit (_as a house or a country_), leave, relinquish, forsake, desert, abandon, withdraw from.

~Evacuation~, _n._ ~1.~ Emptying.

~2.~ Discharge, ejection, excretion.

~3.~ Quitting, withdrawal.

~Evade~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Elude, escape, escape from, steal away from, get away from (_by artifice_).

~2.~ Avoid, shun, decline.

~Evade~, _v. n._ Equivocate, shuffle, quibble, dodge, prevaricate, palter, cavil.

~Evanesce~, _v. n._ Vanish, disappear, be seen no more.

~Evanescence~, _n._ Transitoriness, transientness, speedy passage, short continuance.

~Evanescent~, _a._ Vanishing, fleeting, transitory, transient, passing, flitting, fugitive, flying, ephemeral, short-lived.

~Evangelic~, _a._ According to the gospel.

~Evangelical~, _a._ According to the gospel.

~Evangelist~, _n._ ~1.~ Writer of one of the Gospels.

~2.~ Missionary.

~Evangelize~, _v. a._ Preach the gospel to, instruct in the gospel.

~Evaporate~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Fly off in vapor.

~2.~ Disappear, be dissipated.

~Evaporate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Vaporize, convert into vapor, disperse in vapor.

~2.~ Exhale, emit in vapor.

~Evaporating dish~, Capsule.

~Evaporation~, _n._ ~1.~ Vaporization.

~2.~ Exhalation.

~Evasion~, _n._ Shift, subterfuge, equivocation, prevarication, quibble, tergiversation, shuffling, sophistical excuse, disingenuous escape.

~Evasive~, _a._ Equivocating, shuffling, sophistical, elusive, elusory.

~Eve~, _n._ [_Poetical._] EVENING.

~Even~, _n._ Evening, eve.

~Even~, _a._ ~1.~ Smooth, level, plane, flat.

~2.~ Uniform, equable, equal, calm, ruffled, unsteady.

~3.~ On a level, on the same level.

~4.~ Fair, just, equitable.

~5.~ Divisible by two, not odd.

~Even~, _ad._ ~1.~ Exactly, verily, just.

~2.~ At the very time.

~3.~ Likewise, in like manner, not only so, but also.

~4.~ Strange to say.

~5.~ So much as.

~Even-handed~, _a._ Just, equitable, impartial, fair, honest, upright.

~Evening~, _n._ EVE, even, eventide, nightfall, dusk, twilight, close of the day, fall of day, decline of day, going down of the sun.

~Evening star~, _n._ Vesper, Hesper, Hesperus, Venus.

~Event~, _n._ ~1.~ Incident, accident, occurrence, adventure, affair.

~2.~ Result, issue, consequence, end, conclusion, termination.

~Eventful~, _a._ Full of incidents.

~Eventual~, _a._ Final, ultimate.

~Eventuate~, _v. n._ Issue, terminate, close, prove, turn out.

~Ever~, _ad._ ~1.~ At any time.

~2.~ Always, evermore, perpetually, continually, eternally, AYE, for aye, for ever, at all times, to the end of time, through all ages, till doomsday.

~Ever and anon~, Often, every now and then, at short intervals.

~Ever-during~, _a._ Eternal, EVERLASTING.

~Everlasting~, _a._ ~1.~ Eternal, endless, unending, ever-during, perpetual, incessant, ceaseless, continual, uninterrupted, interminable, unceasing, never-ceasing, never-ending.

~2.~ Imperishable, undying, never-dying, ever-living, deathless, immortal.

~Everlasting~, _n._ ~1.~ Eternity.

~2.~ Cudweed, goldylocks, IMMORTELLE.

~Ever-living~, _a._ Eternal, immortal, undying, deathless, never- dying, everlasting.

~Evermore~, _ad._ Always, eternally, forever, ever, perpetually, continually, AYE, for aye, at all times, to the end of time, through all ages.

~Every~, _a._ Each (_of several_).

~Every now and then~, Often, at short intervals, ever and anon.

~Every-day~, _a._ Common, customary, usual, wonted, accustomed, habitual.

~Everywhere~, _ad._ In every place, in all places, right and left, far and near, far and wide, throughout the world, all the world over, in every quarter, in all quarters, in all lands; here, there, and everywhere; from pole to pole, from China to Peru, from Maine to Georgia.

~Evict~, _v. a._ (_Law._) Dispossess.

~Eviction~, _n._ (_Law._) Dispossession, deprivation.

~Evidence~, _n._ Testimony, proof, ground of belief.

~Evidence~, _v. a._ Prove, elucidate, demonstrate, show, manifest, evince, make manifest, make clear.

~Evident~, _a._ Plain, clear, manifest, apparent, obvious, palpable, patent, unmistakable.

~Evidential~, _a._ Indicative, evidentiary, evincive, demonstrative.

~Evidentiary~, _a._ EVIDENTIAL.

~Evil~, _a._ ~1.~ Bad, ill, not good.

~2.~ Wicked, sinful, vicious, corrupt, perverse, wrong.

~3.~ Mischievous, hurtful, harmful, noxious, deleterious.

~4.~ Unhappy, unfortunate, calamitous, adverse, unpropitious.

~Evil~, _n._ ~1.~ Calamity, misfortune, disaster, reverse.

~2.~ Wickedness, sin, depravity, malignity, wicked disposition.

~3.~ Wrong, injury, mischief, harm.

~Evil-doer~, _n._ Sinner, criminal, malefactor, culprit, offender, delinquent, wrong-doer.

~Evil one~, Devil, Satan, Lucifer, Belial, Apollyon, arch-fiend, the tempter, the man of sin, the wicked one, the old serpent, the prince of darkness, the foul fiend, the Enemy.

~Evince~, _v. a._ Prove, demonstrate, show, evidence, manifest, elucidate, make evident, make clear.

~Evincive~, _a._ Demonstrative, indicative, evidential, evidentiary.

~Eviscerate~, _v. a._ Disembowel, embowel, gut, take out the bowels of.

~Evoke~, _v. a._ Summon, call forth, call up, summon forth.

~Evolution~, _n._ Evolving, unfolding, expansion, evolvement.

~Evolve~, _v. a._ Unroll, unfold, expand, open, develop.

~Evolvement~, _n._ EVOLUTION.

~Exacerbate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Irritate, exasperate, provoke, imbitter, inflame, excite, infuriate.

~2.~ Aggravate, heighten, increase.

~Exacerbation~, _n._ ~1.~ Exasperation, provocation, irritation.

~2.~ Aggravation, increase.

~Exact~, _a._ ~1.~ Strict, scrupulous, methodical, punctual, nice, critical, upright, honest.

~2.~ Accurate, precise, literal, correct, true.

~Exact~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Extort, require authoritatively.

~2.~ Claim, demand.

~Exaction~, _n._ ~1.~ Extortion.

~2.~ Contribution (_demanded_), tribute.

~Exactitude~, _n._ EXACTNESS.

~Exactness~, _n._ ~1.~ Accuracy, correctness, faultlessness, precision, nicety, truth.

~2.~ Strictness, regularity, scrupulousness, carefulness.

~Exaggerate~, _v. a._ Overstate, heighten, amplify, overcharge, strain, stretch, overstrain, caricature, overcolor, depict extravagantly, color too highly.

~Exaggeration~, _n._ Hyperbole, rant, caricature, extravagant statement, high coloring.

~Exalt~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Raise, elevate, erect, lift up.

~2.~ Ennoble, dignify, aggrandize.

~3.~ Praise (_highly_), extol, magnify, glorify, bless.

~Exaltation~, _n._ Elevation, dignity.

~Examination~, _n._ ~1.~ Inspection, observation.

~2.~ Inquiry, search, research, scrutiny, investigation, inquisition.

~3.~ Trial by questions (_in order to elicit truth or to test qualifications_).

~Examine~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Inspect, observe.

~2.~ Scrutinize, investigate, study, consider, canvass, inquire into, search into, look into, inquire about.

~3.~ Interrogate (_in order to elicit truth or to test qualifications_), catechise, put questions to.

~Examiner~, _n._ ~1.~ Inspector.

~2.~ Inquirer, investigator.

~Example~, _n._ ~1.~ Pattern, copy, model, archetype, prototype.

~2.~ Precedent.

~3.~ Instance, illustration, exemplification, case in point.

~Exanimate~, _a._ ~1.~ Lifeless, dead, defunct.

~2.~ Inanimate, torpid, inert, sluggish, spiritless.

~Exanthem~, _n._ (_Med._) Rash, eruption, breaking out.

~Exanthema~, _n._ [Gr. _pl. Exanthemata_.] Exanthem.

~Exasperate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Irritate, provoke, chafe, vex, nettle, incense, anger, affront, offend, enrage, make angry.

~2.~ Exacerbate, inflame, render more violent.

~Exasperation~, _n._ ~1.~ Irritation, provocation, exacerbation.

~2.~ Wrath, rage, ire, fury, violent passion.

~Ex cathedra~, [L.] ~1.~ [_Adjectively._] Authoritative, from the bench, from high authority.

~2.~ [_Adverbially._] Authoritatively, with authority, with the air of a magistrate.

~Excavate~, _v. a._ Hollow, hollow out, scoop out, dig out, cut out.

~Excavation~, _n._ ~1.~ Excavating.

~2.~ Cutting, cavity, hollow.

~Exceed~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Transcend, surpass, cap, go beyond.

~2.~ Excel, outdo, outstrip, outvie, be superior to.

~Exceed~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Go too far, overstep the proper limit.

~2.~ Be the greater, bear the greater proportion.

~Exceedingly~, _ad._ Very, highly, greatly, extremely, vastly, beyond measure, to a great degree.

~Excel~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Surpass, outdo, beat, be superior to, cast in the shade, throw into the shade.

~2.~ Exceed, transcend, cap, go beyond.

~Excel~, _v. n._ Be superior, be eminent, bear the palm, bear the bell, take precedence.

~Excellence~, _n._ ~1.~ Superiority, pre-eminence, transcendence.

~2.~ Good quality.

~3.~ Worth, goodness, uprightness, probity, purity.

~Excellent~, _a._ ~1.~ Superior, eminent, first-rate, sterling, peerless, prime, admirable, matchless, choice, CRACK, exquisite, transcendent, of the best, of the first water, superlatively good.

~2.~ Virtuous, worthy, good, above or beyond all praise.

~Except~, _v. a._ Exclude, reject, leave out.

~Except~, _v. n._ Object, make objection, take exception.

~Except~, _prep._ Excepting, excluding, save, leaving out, with the exception of.

~Exception~, _n._ ~1.~ Exclusion.

~2.~ Objection.

~3.~ Instance to be excepted.

~Exceptionable~, _a._ Objectionable.

~Exceptional~, _a._ Irregular, unusual, uncommon, unnatural, peculiar, anomalous, abnormal, aberrant, exceptive.

~Exceptive~, _a._ EXCEPTIONAL.

~Excerpt~, _n._ Extract, quotation, citation, selected passage.

~Excerpt~, _v. a._ Extract, select, cite, quote, take.

~Excess~, _n._ ~1.~ Superfluity, redundance, redundancy, superabundance.

~2.~ Surplus, overplus, remainder.

~3.~ Intemperance, dissipation, debauchery.

~Excessive~, _a._ ~1.~ Superabundant, superfluous, exuberant.

~2.~ Extravagant, inordinate, enormous, outrageous, unreasonable, very great.

~3.~ Immoderate, intemperate, extreme.

~4.~ Vehement, violent.

~Exchange~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Barter, commute, swap, truck, change.

~2.~ Interchange, bandy, give and take reciprocally.

~Exchange~, _n._ ~1.~ Barter, traffic, trade, commutation.

~2.~ Interchange, reciprocity.

~3.~ BOURSE.

~Excise~, _n._ Inland duty, tax upon home products.

~Excision~, _n._ Extirpation, eradication, destruction, extermination.

~Excitability~, _n._ ~1.~ Sensibility, sensitiveness.

~2.~ Irritability, irascibility, passionateness, hot temper.

~Excitable~, _a._ ~1.~ Sensitive, susceptible, impressible, excited.

~2.~ Irascible, irritable, passionate, choleric, hasty, hot-tempered, quick-tempered.

~Excite~, _v._ a. ~1.~ Arouse, rouse, awaken, stimulate, incite, animate, kindle, inflame, brew, stir up.

~2.~ Raise, create, give rise to, put in motion.

~3.~ Disturb, agitate, discompose, irritate, provoke.

~Excitement~, _n._ ~1.~ Incitement, motive, stimulus.

~2.~ Agitation, perturbation, commotion, sensation.

~3.~ Irritation, warmth, passion.

~Exclaim~, _v. n._ Vociferate, shout, call, cry out, call aloud.

~Exclamation~, _n._ ~1.~ Vociferation, outcry, ejaculation, clamor.

~2.~ (_Rhet._) ECPHONESIS, interjection.

~Exclude~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Bar, debar, preclude, reject, shut out.

~2.~ Prohibit, restrain, hinder, withhold.

~3.~ Expel, eject, thrust out.

~Exclusion~, _n._ ~1.~ Preclusion, rejection.

~2.~ Prohibition.

~3.~ Expulsion, ejection.

~Exclusive~, _a._ ~1.~ Excluding, debarring.

~2.~ Excepting, to the exclusion, not including.

~3.~ Illiberal, selfish, narrow, uncharitable, narrow-minded.

~4.~ Sole, only, special.

~Excommunicate~, _v. a._ Dismiss or expel (_from the church_), denounce, proscribe, anathematize, expel from fellowship.

~Excommunication~, _n._ Dismission, or expulsion (_from the church_), denunciation, proscription, anathema, ban.

~Excoriate~, _v. a._ Flay, skin, gall, strip the skin from.

~Excoriation~, _n._ Flaying, skinning.

~Excrement~, _n._ ~1.~ Excretion, excreted matter.

~2.~ Dung, fæces, ordure, alvine discharges.

~Excremental~, _a._ Excrementitious, excrementitial.

~Excrementitial~, _a._ EXCREMENTAL.

~Excrementitious~, _a._ EXCREMENTAL.

~Excrescence~, _n._ Wart, tumor, morbid protuberance.

~Excrescent~, _a._ Fungous.

~Excrete~, _v. a._ Separate, discharge, eject, throw off.

~Excretion~, _n._ ~1.~ Separation, discharge.

~2.~ Excrement, excreted matter.

~Excretive~, _a._ Excretory.

~Excretory~, _a._ Excretive.

~Excruciate~, _v. a._ Torture, torment, rack, agonize.

~Excruciating~, _a._ Torturing, tormenting, very painful.

~Excruciation~, _n._ Torture, torment, agony, anguish.

~Exculpate~, _v. a._ Absolve, exonerate, acquit, clear, excuse, pardon, justify, vindicate, set right, apologize for, make allowance for, put in a good word for.

~Exculpation~, _n._ Excuse, exoneration.

~Exculpatory~, _a._ Excusatory, apologetical.

~Excursion~, _n._ ~1.~ Journey, tour, trip, expedition, ramble, jaunt.

~2.~ Digression, episode.

~Excursive~, _a._ Rambling, wandering, roving, roaming, devious, erratic, nomadic.

~Excursus~, _n._ [L.] Dissertation, disquisition, discussion.

~Excusable~, _a._ Pardonable, venial.

~Excusatory~, _a._ Apologetical.

~Excuse~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Pardon, forgive, acquit, absolve, exculpate, exonerate, clear, make apology for, set right.