All span synonyms
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- foursome β a company or set of four; two couples; a quartet: to make up a foursome for bridge.
- century β A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.
- decade β A decade is a period of ten years, especially one that begins with a year ending in 0, for example 1980 to 1989.
- distension β the act of distending or the state of being distended.
- generation β the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time: the postwar generation.
- fourth β next after the third; being the ordinal number for four.
- deuce β Deuce is the score in a game of tennis when both players have forty points. One player has to win two points one after the other to win the game.
- dos β any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
- duration β the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- extension β A part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation.
- longness β (rare) length, lengthiness.
- diapason β either of two stops (open and stopped diapason) usually found throughout the compass of a pipe organ that give it its characteristic tone colour
- girth β the measure around anything; circumference.
- contemporaries β existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
- measure β a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- dome β Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- congaed β Simple past tense and past participle of conga.
- dyad β a group of two; couple; pair.
- extensity β (uncountable) The state of being extensive or of having extension.
- weeks β a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
- lengthiness β The property of being lengthy, longness.
- jived β swing music or early jazz.
- newlywed β a person who has recently married.
- danced β Simple past tense and past participle of dance.
- elbowroom β Sufficient space to have freedom of movement.
- doublet β a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance.
- newlyweds β a person who has recently married.
verb span
- crane β A crane is a large machine that moves heavy things by lifting them in the air.
- cross β If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
- cambering β a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- corkscrewed β Simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew.
- branching β the occurrence of several decay paths (branches) in the disintegration of a particular nuclide or the de-excitation of an excited atom. The branching fraction (nuclear) or branching ratio (atomic) is the proportion of the disintegrating nuclei that follow a particular branch to the total number of disintegrating nuclides
- hook up β a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- concreted β constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
- craned β any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- bracketed β a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
- cruised β Simple past tense and past participle of cruise.
- bridge β A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
- quarterback β a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
- craning β any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- get to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- crossing over β the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the diplotene stage of meiosis. It results in the rearrangement of genes and produces variation in the inherited characteristics of the offspring
- interface β a surface regarded as the common boundary of two bodies, spaces, or phases.
- crisscrossing β crossing over each other
- get hold of β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- zigzagged β a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.
- got to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.