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n. 1 Something which supports. Often used attributively, as a complement or supplement to. 2 Financial or other help. vb. 1 (senseid en to keep from falling)(context transitive English) To keep from falling. 2 (context transitive English) To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold. 3 (senseid en to back a cause, party, etc. mentally or with concrete aid)(context transitive English) To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid. 4 (context transitive English) To help, particularly financially. 5 To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain. 6 (context transitive English) To serve, as in a customer-oriented mindset; to give support to. 7 (context transitive English) To be designed (said of machinery, electronics, or computers, or their parts or programming) to function compatibly with or to provide the capacity for. 8 (context transitive English) To be accountable for, or involved with, but not responsible for. 9 (context archaic English) To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate. 10 To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.
vb. (en-archaic third-person singular of: fashion)
1 (context not comparable English) No longer living. 2 (context hyperbole English) Figuratively, not alive; lacking life 3 (context of another person English) So hated that they are absolutely ignored. 4 Without emotion. 5 Stationary; static. 6 Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat. 7 Unproductive. 8 (context not comparable of a machine, device, or electrical circuit English) Completely inactive; without power; without a signal. 9 (context not comparable English) broken or inoperable. 10 (context not comparable English) No longer used or required. 11 (context not comparable sports English) Not in play. 12 (context not comparable golf of a golf ball English) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in the next stroke. 13 (context not comparable baseball slang 1800s English) Tagged out. 14 (context not comparable English) Full and complete. 15 (context not comparable English) Exact. 16 Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia). 17 (context informal English) (Certain to be) in big trouble. 18 Constructed so as not to transmit sound; soundless. 19 (context obsolete English) Bringing death; deadly. 20 (context legal English) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property. 21 (context engineering English) Not imparting motion or power. adv. 1 (lb en degree) exact right. 2 (lb en degree) very, absolutely, extremely, suddenly. 3 As if dead. n. 1 (senseid en time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense)(context in the singular English) Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense. 2 (context in the plural English) Those who have died. v
1 (context archaic English) Formerly, "be dead" was used instead of "have died" as the perfect tense of "die". 2 (context transitive English) To prevent by disabling; stop. 3 (context transitive English) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour. 4 (context UK transitive slang English) To kill.
vb. (context obsolete English) To form into a body.
n. (context archaic English) A giraffe.
n. (context genetics English) The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism.
n. (context biology English) The repression of the activity of one protein by another
n. (plural of questioning English)
n. (plural of telamon English)
adv. In a languishing manner.
n. The quality of being unwatchable.
Usage examples of "unwatchability".
Scot reavers were not left behind until the column had crossed the Tees and were into Swaledale itself.
They also passed through Richmond and reached as far south as the Tees before returning via Swaledale and Stanemoor burning the towns of Brough, Appleby and Kirkoswald as they went.
November showed the village of Muker, in Swaledale, a cluster of grey limestone buildings cupped in a valley of muted autumn colours.
Many an enjoyable journey was made, in the intervals of Brigade Training, northward to lonely Swaledale, south to Coverdale, across the Valley of the Yore, to the prominent peak of Penhill, or to the beautiful Aysgarth Falls.
Buttertubs Pass between Wensleydale and Swaledale, and the wild mountain scenery around us was truly magnificent.
French breeds, your Swaledales and your Mashams and your Leicesters with the low gates.