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  • 11dens-2 —     dens 2     English meaning: dense     Deutsche Übersetzung: “dicht”     Material: Gk. δασύς “dense” : Lat. dēnsus ds.; the direct derivation from *dn̥sus does not contradict the explanation of *δάω from *dn̥sō (see above under dens 1); indeed …

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  • 12liquid — liquidly, adv. liquidness, n. /lik wid/, adj. 1. composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of liquids: a liquid diet. 3 …

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  • 13condense — early 15c., from M.Fr. condenser (14c.) or directly from L. condensare to make dense, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + densare make thick, from densus dense, thick, crowded, a word used of crowds, darkness, clouds, etc. (see… …

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  • 14condense — con|dense [kənˈdens] v [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: condenser, from Latin, from com ( COM ) + densare to make dense ] 1.) [I and T] if a gas condenses, or is condensed, it becomes a liquid ▪ the mist which condensed on every cold surface… …

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  • 15compact — I adj 1. dense, solid, firm, hard; close, tight, tight knit, close knit, impermeable, impassable, impenetrable; thick, heavy, thickset, stubby, squat, short, stocky; condensed, concentrated, compressed, packed together, squeezed together, crowded …

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  • 16condense — verb (condensed; condensing) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin condensare, from com + densare to make dense, from densus dense Date: 15th century transitive verb to make denser or more compact; especially to subject to condensation …

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  • 17stē̆ ib(h)-, stī̆ b(h)-, stē̆ ip-, stī̆ p- —     stē̆ ib(h) , stī̆ b(h) , stē̆ ip , stī̆ p     English meaning: pole, stick; stiff     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘stange, Stecken; steif” and “zusammendrängen” etc.     Material: 1. stē̆ ib(h) , stī̆ b(h) : O.Ind. stibhi m. “Rispe, tussock “; Gk.… …

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  • 18thicken — I. v. a. 1. Inspissate, make dense. 2. Make close, make compact. 3. Make frequent. II. v. n. 1. Grow thick, become inspissated. 2. Concrete, become solid, be consolidated, condense, solidify. 3. Become obscure …

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  • 19Fire — For other uses, see Fire (disambiguation). An outdoor fire using wood, termed a bonfire …

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  • 20densify — verb a) To make dense. b) To become dense …

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