English dictionary: words starting with ad - page 16
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Advocates
ˈæd.və.keɪtnounA person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
Usage examples:
He was an untiring advocate of economic reform
verbPublicly recommend or support.
Usage examples:
Voters supported candidates who advocated an assembly
Advocating
ˈæd.və.keɪtverbPublicly recommend or support.
Usage examples:
Voters supported candidates who advocated an assembly
nounA person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
Usage examples:
He was an untiring advocate of economic reform
Adynamic
ˌeɪ.daɪˈnæm.ɪkadjectiveOriginally: resulting in or characterized by weakness or debility; specifically designating fevers, especially typhus and typhoid, which have a marked debilitating effect (now rare). in later use: specifically exhibiting, characterized by, or resulting from reduced or absent muscular contraction.
Adz
ædznounA tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.
Usage examples:
Tools consist now of bone, wood and stone, made up as an adze, knife blade, borer, arrow or spearhe…
verbCut away the surface of (a piece of wood) with an adze.
Usage examples:
By the time it has been adzed out, you will only have a small edge to clean up
Adze
ædznounA tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.
Usage examples:
Tools consist now of bone, wood and stone, made up as an adze, knife blade, borer, arrow or spearhe…
verbCut away the surface of (a piece of wood) with an adze.
Usage examples:
By the time it has been adzed out, you will only have a small edge to clean up
Adzes
ædznounA tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.
Usage examples:
Tools consist now of bone, wood and stone, made up as an adze, knife blade, borer, arrow or spearhe…
verbCut away the surface of (a piece of wood) with an adze.
Usage examples:
By the time it has been adzed out, you will only have a small edge to clean up
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