Word Meanings - EXPLANATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty.
- Clear-sightedness
Acute discernment. - Contraction
The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold. - Interpreted
of Interpret - Make-believe
A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. - Scripture
Anything written; a writing; a document; an inscription. - MAKINGIRON
A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in. - Clearstarched
of Clearstarch - Contractive
Tending to contract; having the property or power or power of contracting. - Interpreting
of Interpret - Clearstraching
of Clearstarch - Contractor
One who contracts; one of the parties to a bargain; one who covenants to do anything for another; specifically, one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale, at a certain price or rate, as in building houses or making a railroad. - Interpret
To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied esp. to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebr - Make-game
An object of ridicule; a butt. - CLEARCOLE
A priming of size mixed with whiting or white lead, used in house painting, etc.; also, a size upon which gold leaf is applied in gilding. - Clearstarch
To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin. - Contracture
A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.
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