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- continue-English-Verb-4en hasExample "When will the concert continue?".
- continuity-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.".
- continuous-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "a continuous current of electricity".
- continuous-English-Adjective-2en hasExample "a continuous line of railroad".
- continuous-English-Adjective-5en hasExample "Each continuous function from the real line to the rationals is constant, since the rationals are totally disconnected.".
- continuously-English-Adverb-1en hasExample "The river continuously flows to the sea, it will never pause to let us cross on dry land.".
- contour-English-Noun-1en hasExample "The low drag contour of a modern automobile.".
- contra-Spanish-Preposition-1en hasExample "la lucha contra prejuicio".
- contraceptive-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "She was careful to take her contraceptive pill at the same time every day.".
- contraceptive-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Putting a pig's bladder over one's penis during intercourse is not a good contraceptive.".
- contractable-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "a disease contractable from tapeworms".
- contraction-English-Noun-2en hasExample "The country's economic contraction was caused by high oil prices.".
- contraction-English-Noun-6en hasExample "The contraction of AIDS from toilet seats is extremely rare.".
- contraction-English-Noun-8en hasExample "Our contraction of debt in this quarter has reduced our ability to attract investors.".
- contracyclical-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "The government cut taxes during the recession as a contracyclical measure.".
- contradict-English-Verb-2en hasExample "His testimony contradicts hers.".
- contradict-English-Verb-3en hasExample "Everything he says contradicts me.".
- contradictio-Latin-Noun-2en hasExample "Ex contradictione quodlibet.".
- contradiction-English-Noun-1en hasExample "His contradiction of the proposal was very interesting.".
- contradiction-English-Noun-2en hasExample "There is a contradiction in what you say - she can't be both married and single.".
- contradiction-English-Noun-3en hasExample "Marx believed that the contradictions of capitalism would lead to socialism.".
- contradiction_in_terms-English-Noun-1en hasExample "\"A miniature giant\" is a contradiction in terms.".
- contraire-French-Noun-1en hasExample "noir est le contraire de blanc".
- contrariously-English-Adverb-1en hasExample "Shakespeare".
- contrast-English-Noun-2en hasExample "The red and the orange don't have much contrast between them 151142 I can hardly tell them apart.".
- contrast-English-Noun-3en hasExample "Israel is a country of many contrasts.".
- contrast-English-Verb-2en hasExample "Foreground and background strongly contrast.".
- contrasting-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "George W. Bush and John Kerry had contrasting debating styles.".
- contravention-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Their contravention of the treaty increased international tensions.".
- contre-French-Preposition-1en hasExample "La paille est contre la maison".
- contre-French-Preposition-2en hasExample "Les citoyens sont pour, mais les hommes politiques sont contre.".
- contre-French-Preposition-3en hasExample "Ce soir: Lille contre Marseille en direct.".
- contre-filet-French-Noun-1en hasExample "short for bifteck contre-filet — strip loin steak".
- contrebande-French-Noun-1en hasExample "Faire de la contrabande - to smuggle".
- contrepartie-French-Noun-1en hasExample "− Tu sais qu'il y a beaucoup de monts-de-piété en Espagne? Cet après-midi le gouvernement a donné l'ordre de les ouvrir et de rendre tous les gages, sans contrepartie. (André Malraux, L'Espoir, 1937)".
- contribuer-French-Verb-1en hasExample "Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau élémentaire de français.".
- contributor-English-Noun-1en hasExample "I am a longstanding financial contributor to Amnesty International.".
- contributor-English-Noun-2en hasExample "He was a regular contributor to Greenpeace protests.".
- contributor-English-Noun-3en hasExample "With her strength and intelligence, she is an important contributor to the indigenous gene pool.".
- contributor-English-Noun-4en hasExample "William Safire has been a notable contributor to the op-ed pages of the New York Times for many years.".
- contro--English-Prefix-1en hasExample "controvert".
- control-English-Noun-1en hasExample "The government has complete control over the situation.".
- control-English-Verb-1en hasExample "With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck.".
- control_character-English-Noun-1en hasExample "The tab, carriage return, and line feed are all control characters.".
- control_surface-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Before flight its is vital to ensure all control surfaces are clear of obstruction and can move smoothly and freely.".
- controlled_chaos-English-Noun-1en hasExample "We arrived home to a scene of controlled chaos, with painters, electricians, plumbers, and workmen of all shapes and colours all over the house.".
- controlling-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "His mother is very controlling.".
- controversialist-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Richard Dawkins has become a leading controversialist in a few areas.".
- controverter-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Some controverters in divinity are like swaggerers in a tavern. 465386 Ben Jonson.".
- convalesce-English-Verb-1en hasExample "a patient begins to convalesce".
- convalescent-English-Noun-1en hasExample "I had been ill in health, but am now a convalescent.".
- convenience-English-Noun-2en hasExample "Fast food is popular because of its cost and convenience.".
- convenient-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "Fast food might be convenient, but it's also very unhealthy.".
- convenir-French-Verb-2en hasExample "On se rencontre mardi, si ceci convient aux autres.".
- convention-English-Noun-1en hasExample "The convention was held in Geneva.".
- convention-English-Noun-2en hasExample "The EU installed an inter-institutional Convention to draft a European constitution".
- convention-English-Noun-5en hasExample "The Vienna convention at the Vienna Congress (1814-15) standardized most of diplomatic conduct for generations".
- convention-French-Noun-2en hasExample "La convention sur l’avenir de l’Europe.".
- convention-French-Noun-3en hasExample "Par convention, le courant va du plus vers le moins.".
- convergence-English-Noun-1en hasExample "The convergence or divergence of the rays falling on the pupil. 151409 Berkeley.".
- convergence-English-Noun-2en hasExample "We built a homestead at the convergence of two rivers".
- conversant-English-Adjective-2en hasExample "She is equally conversant with Shakespeare and the laws of physics.".
- conversation-English-Noun-4en hasExample "I had an interesting conversation with Nicolas yesterday about how much he's getting paid.".
- conversationalist-English-Noun-1en hasExample "If you can just ask questions about a person and nod sagely then they will leave thinking you are a brilliant conversationalist.".
- convert-English-Noun-1en hasExample "They were all converts to Islam.".
- convert-English-Noun-2en hasExample "I never really liked broccoli before, but now that I've tasted it the way you cook it, I'm a convert!".
- convert-English-Verb-11en hasExample "We’ve converted to Methodism.".
- convert-English-Verb-12en hasExample "The chair converts into a bed.".
- convert-English-Verb-1en hasExample "A kettle converts water into steam.".
- convert-English-Verb-2en hasExample "He converted his garden into a tennis court.".
- convert-English-Verb-3en hasExample "They converted her to Roman Catholicism on her deathbed.".
- convert-English-Verb-4en hasExample "We converted our pounds into euros.".
- convert-English-Verb-6en hasExample "How do you convert feet into metres?".
- convertir-French-Verb-6en hasExample "Elle s'est convertie à l'islam - she converted to Islam".
- convey-English-Verb-3en hasExample "He conveyed ownership of the company to his daughter.".
- conveyorless-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "a conveyorless manufacturing system".
- convinced-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "He was convinced he was a great singer, statements of others to the contrary.".
- convincing-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "Our convincing evidence was sufficient in the end to convince the judge.".
- convins-Romanian-Verb-1en hasExample "el e convins că ceva nu-i în regulă.".
- convinse-Romanian-Verb-1en hasExample "mă convinse să vin cu el.".
- convoluted-English-Adjective-2en hasExample "He gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence.".
- convulsion-English-Noun-3en hasExample "Earthquakes and convulsions of nature shake Earth on a regular basis.".
- cook_the_books-English-Verb-1en hasExample "Enron Corp., once a major U.S. corporation, is now famous for cooking the books.".
- cook_up-English-Verb-1en hasExample "He really cooked up a good one this time, something about an airline disaster.".
- cook_up-English-Verb-3en hasExample "Lemme cook up some eggs and bacon before you go.".
- cookery-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Henry was not very good at cookery.".
- cookie_jar-English-Noun-1en hasExample "I'll just put these cookies in the cookie jar and I'll be right out.".
- cooking-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "The project took a few days to gain momentum, but by the end of the week, things were really cooking.".
- cooking-English-Noun-3en hasExample "I missed my mum's cooking while I was at university.".
- cool-French-Adjective-1en hasExample "Les jeunes sont cool.".
- cool_as_a_cucumber-English-Adjective-1en hasExample "Even during the elections, Josh was as cool as a cucumber.".
- cool_down-English-Verb-1en hasExample "You can drink the coffee when it's cooled down.".
- cool_down-English-Verb-2en hasExample "We had to cool down the equipment with water before using it.".
- cool_down-English-Verb-3en hasExample "I'd love to go to Iraq, but I'll have to wait until the violence cools down.".
- cool_down-English-Verb-4en hasExample "Dave was kicking and screaming, so I had to cool him down with some mellow music.".
- cool_it-English-Verb-1en hasExample "We did tell him to cool it but he just got more and more irate: he ended up hitting him.".
- cool_off-English-Verb-2en hasExample "At first he was very angry, but his friends managed to cool him off.".
- coolant-English-Noun-1en hasExample "Coolant is used in car engines and industrial processes, where excess heat could cause machine damage.".
- cooldown-English-Noun-1en hasExample "I had to wait for the cooldown to finish before recasting the spell.".
- cooler-English-Noun-1en hasExample "If acid things were used only as coolers, they would not be so proper in this case. 163252 Arbuthnot.".