Word Meanings - DISADVANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To draw back, or cause to draw back. Spenser.
Related words: (words related to DISADVANCE)
- CAUSEFUL
Having a cause. - CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté. - CAUSERIE
Informal talk or discussion, as about literary matters; light conversation; chat. - CAUSER
One who or that which causes. - CAUSELESS
1. Self-originating; uncreated. 2. Without just or sufficient reason; groundless. My fears are causeless and ungrounded. Denham. - SPENSERIAN
Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene." - CAUSE
A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action. 5. Any subject of discussion or debate; matter; question; affair in general. What counsel give - CAUSEWAY; CAUSEY
A way or road rasid above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground. But that broad causeway will direct your way. Dryden. The other way Satan went down The causey to Hell-gate. Milton. (more - CAUSELESSNESS
The state of being causeless. - CAUSEUSE
A kind of sofa for two person. A tête-a-tête. - DISPENSER
One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors. - UNCAUSED
Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal. A. Baxter. - BECAUSE
1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton. 2. In order that; that. And the multitude rebuked them because they should hold their peace. Matt. xx. 31. Because of, by reason of, on account of. Because of these - CONCAUSE
A joint cause. Fotherby.