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Word Meanings - DISADVANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To draw back, or cause to draw back. Spenser.

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  • 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.

 

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