Glossary · Verbs · A
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
add fuel to the fireverbMWEto make a situation worse by adding to the cause of the problemUnclassified
addictverbto cause someone or oneself to become dependent on something, especially a narcotic drugUnclassified
adjudicateverbto put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial ofEvaluateUnclassified
adulterateverbto corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substanceApplyUnclassified
adumbrateverbto describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary ofUnderstandUnclassified
advanced searchverbMWEuse refined or complex search techniques to locate specific informationApplyUnclassified
advertiseverbpresent or promote information to a specific audience using persuasive techniquesApplyUnclassified
affectverbTo have an effect on someone or something; make a difference to someone or something.Unclassified
agitateverbto exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or personAnalyzeUnclassified
air gapverbMWETo physically separate or isolate a system from other systems or networks (verb).ApplyUnclassified
air-conditionverbto equip with an apparatus for controlling the humidity and temperatureApplyUnclassified
air-dropverbto drop an object from the air, usually referring to supplying inaccessible areas with aidApplyUnclassified
alarmverbto warn or arouse to a sense of danger, or to call to a state of preparednessUnderstandUnclassified