PURGATIVE | • purgative adj. (Capable of) purging. • purgative n. Something, such as a substance or medicine, that purges; laxative. • PURGATIVE adj. serving to purge. |
PURGATIVES | • purgatives n. Plural of purgative. • PURGATIVE n. a medicine that empties the intestines. |
VAPULATING | • vapulating v. Present participle of vapulate. • VAPULATE v. to flog; to be flogged. |
PURGATIVELY | • purgatively adv. In a purgative manner; so as to purge. • PURGATIVE adv. serving to purge. |
SUPERGRAVITY | • supergravity n. (Physics) A field theory combining supersymmetry and general relativity. • SUPERGRAVITY n. any of various theories in physics that are based on supersymmetry and attempt to unify general relativity and quantum theory and that state that the principal transmitter of gravity is the graviton. |
VITUPERATING | • vituperating v. Present participle of vituperate. • VITUPERATE v. to abuse or censure severely or abusively. |
PREFIGURATIVE | • prefigurative adj. Showing by prefiguration. • PREFIGURATIVE adj. relating to prefiguration. |
OVERPOPULATING | • overpopulating v. Present participle of overpopulate. • OVERPOPULATE v. to populate too densely. |
SUPERELEVATING | • superelevating v. Present participle of superelevate. • SUPERELEVATE v. to raise above a normal level. |
SUPEREROGATIVE | • supererogative adj. Supererogatory. • SUPEREROGATIVE adj. doing more than is necessary. |
SUPERGRAVITIES | • supergravities n. Plural of supergravity. • SUPERGRAVITY n. any of various theories in physics that are based on supersymmetry and attempt to unify general relativity and quantum theory and that state that the principal transmitter of gravity is the graviton. |
SUPEROVULATING | • superovulating v. Present participle of superovulate. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
OVERSPECULATING | • overspeculating v. Present participle of overspeculate. • OVERSPECULATE v. to speculate excessively. |
PREFIGURATIVELY | • prefiguratively adv. In a prefigurative manner. • PREFIGURATIVE adv. relating to prefiguration. |