Glossary · Verbs · C
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
capitaliseverbto supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lendersApplyUnclassified
capitalizeverbto supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lendersApplyUnclassified
carjackverbto take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing itApplyUnclassified
carryverbto transfer a number, cipher, or remainder to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplicationUnclassified
carry awayverbMWEto remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional stateUnderstandUnclassified
carry offverbMWEto remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional stateApplyUnclassified
carry oververbMWEto transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to anotherApplyUnclassified
cartwheelverbto perform a cartwheel, which is a gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutionsApplyUnclassified
cascadeverbto arrange open windows on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visibleUnderstandUnclassified
cash in one's chipsverbMWEto pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain lifeApplyUnclassified
cash outverbMWEto choose a simpler life style after questioning personal and career satisfaction goalsApplyUnclassified
castverbto move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employmentUnclassified
castleverbto move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the kingUnclassified
catalogueverbcreate a systematic list or record of items with descriptive detailsUnderstandUnclassified