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alkalic
  • a  relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7
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aligned
  • v  place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
  • v  be or come into adjustment with
  • v  align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
  • v  bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
  • a  brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause
  • s  in a straight line
    pearly teeth evenly aligned
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aligning
  • v  place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
  • v  be or come into adjustment with
  • v  align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
  • v  bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
  • s  causing to fall into line or into position
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alike
  • a  having the same or similar characteristics
    all politicians are alike
    they looked utterly alike
    friends are generally alike in background and taste
  • r  equally
    parents and teachers alike demanded reforms
  • r  in a like manner
    they walk alike
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aliquot
  • n  an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity
    4 is an aliquot part of 12
  • s  signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
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alive
  • a  possessing life
    the happiest person alive
    the nerve is alive
    doctors are working hard to keep him alive
    burned alive
  • s  (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit
    she was wonderfully alive for her age
    a face alive with mischief
  • a  having life or vigor or spirit
  • s  (followed by `to' or `of') aware of
    is alive to the moods of others
  • s  in operation
    keep hope alive
    the tradition was still alive
  • s  mentally perceptive and responsive
    alive to what is going on
  • s  capable of erupting
    the volcano is very much alive
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alkahestic
  • a  of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist
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alkaline
  • a  relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7
    alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone
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alkaline-loving
  • a  thriving in a relatively alkaline environment; (especially of plants requiring a pH above 7)
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