Crossword-Solution: COMPOUND
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Compound | n. | In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc. |
| Compound | v. t. | To form or make by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; as, to compound a medicine. |
| Compound | v. t. | To put together, as elements, ingredients, or parts, in order to form a whole; to combine, mix, or unite. |
| Compound | v. t. | To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else. |
| Compound | v. t. | To compose; to constitute. |
| Compound | v. t. | To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise; to discharge from obligation upon terms different from those which were stipulated; as, to compound a debt. |
| Compound | v. i. | To effect a composition; to come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; -- usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration. |
| Compound | v. t. | Composed of two or more elements, ingredients, parts; produced by the union of several ingredients, parts, or things; composite; as, a compound word. |
| Compound | n. | That which is compounded or formed by the union or mixture of elements ingredients, or parts; a combination of simples; a compound word; the result of composition. |
| Compound | n. | A union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight, so combined as to form a distinct substance; as, water is a compound of oxygen and hydrogen. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with COMPOUND (5)
Spectrum analysis of the black powder points unmistakably to the presence of an unknown element with a brilliant group of three lines in the green, and it is possible that it combines with argon to form a compound which acts at once with deadly effect upon some constituent in the blood.
The cdr and car operations have since become bases for formation of compound metaphors in non-LISP contexts.
Suddenly and at the same moment, the ebullition ceased and the compound changed to a dark purple, which faded again more slowly to a watery green.
And then old Cap Harris thought he could drive his car and me through a lamp-post and I was laid up with a compound fracture for two months.
The compound in the jug being tasted, and considered perfect, apples and oranges were put upon the table, and a shovel-full of chestnuts on the fire.
Quotes with COMPOUND (3)
She has been to the compound before. She remembered this hallway. She knows about the initiation process. My mother was Dauntless.
The compound feelings have vanished, the mixture of colors in an art shop, sixteen shades of eggshell. Yellow and blue make green. Friendship? Jealousy? Tenderness? Consideration, sympathy. Happiness. I miss happiness the most, the mixture of everything, of all the negative emotions, a drop of surprise and a bit of joy. Happiness is the perfect blend, but no one knows the recipe.
I'm not naive...... I grew up in a white supremacist compound with a daddy who wanted to murder innocent people and blow up the government for funzies. They beat up and possibly killed anyone who didn't agree with their ideals, and married their daughters off to perverts to hide sex crimes. I am not one of those females who see the world through rose-coloured glasses, or if I do, the roses are blood-red and thorny as hell. - Tess
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1952–2009).