-EDLY

Meaning of -EDLY in English

■ suffix (forming adverbs) in a manner characterized by the action expressed by the formative verb: repeatedly.

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-EDLY — -edly BrE AmE ɪd li əd li ▷ — designedly di ˈzaɪn ɪd li də-, -əd-
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-EDLY — suffix forming adverbs from verbs, meaning 'in a manner characterized by performance of or undergoing of the verbal action' (allegedly; …
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SUSTAIN — I. transitive verb see: sub- Date: 13th century to give support or relief to, to supply with sustenance ; nourish …
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SELF-INTEREST — noun Date: 1649 a concern for one's own advantage and well-being , one's own interest or advantage , ~ed adjective …
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RESIGN — verb see: sign Date: 14th century transitive verb relegate , consign , to give up deliberately, intransitive verb to give …
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JOINT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French, from joindre Date: 13th century 1. a. the point of contact between …
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FORESIGHT — noun Date: 14th century an act or the power of foreseeing ; prescience , provident care ; prudence , an …
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FLUSTER — I. verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic flaustur hurry Date: 1604 transitive verb to make …
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FATHEAD — noun Date: 1842 a stupid person, ~ed adjective ~edly adverb ~edness noun
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EXPECT — verb see: spy Date: 1560 intransitive verb wait , stay , to look forward, to be pregnant ; await the …
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EXALT — verb see: old Date: 15th century transitive verb to raise in rank, power, or character, to elevate by praise or …
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DISPIRIT — transitive verb Etymology: dis- + spirit Date: 1647 to deprive of morale or enthusiasm, ~ed adjective ~edly adverb ~edness noun
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DISGUST — I. noun Date: 1598 marked aversion aroused by something highly distasteful ; repugnance , II. verb see: choose Date: 1616 …
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DESIGN — I. verb see: sign Date: 14th century transitive verb to create, fashion, execute, or construct according to plan ; devise …
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CONSTRAIN — transitive verb see: strain Date: 14th century 1. to force by imposed stricture, restriction, or limitation, to restrict the motion …
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BIGOT — noun Etymology: French, hypocrite, ~ Date: 1660 a person obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and …
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BEWILDER — transitive verb (-wildered; ~ing) Date: 1684 to cause to lose one's bearings, to perplex or confuse especially by a complexity, …
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UNDERHAND — (also ~ed ) ■ adjective 1》 acting or done in a secret or dishonest way. 2》 underarm. ↘with the palm …
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TORMENT — ■ noun severe physical or mental suffering. ↘a cause of ~. ■ verb 1》 subject to ~. 2》 annoy or …
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SUSTAIN — ■ verb 1》 strengthen or support physically or mentally. ↘bear (the weight of an object). 2》 keep (something) going over …
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RESIGN — ■ verb 1》 voluntarily leave a job or position of office. 2》 ( be ~ed or ~ oneself to ) …
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REPORT — ■ verb 1》 give a spoken or written account of something. ↘cover an event or subject as a journalist or …
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REPEAT — ■ verb 1》 say again. ↘( ~ oneself ) say or do the same thing again. 2》 do again or …
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RELAX — ■ verb 1》 make or become less tense or anxious. ↘cause (a limb or muscle) to become less rigid. 2》 …
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PURPORT — ■ verb pə'pɔ:t appear or claim to be or do, especially falsely. ■ noun 'pə:pɔ:t 1》 the meaning or substance …
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PERPLEX — ■ verb cause (someone) to feel baffled. Derivatives ~ed adjective ~edly adverb ~ing adjective ~ingly adverb ~ity noun ( plural …
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OFFHAND — ■ adjective ungraciously nonchalant or cool in manner. ■ adverb without previous consideration. Derivatives ~ed adjective ~edly adverb ~edness noun
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OFFEND — ■ verb 1》 cause to feel hurt or resentful. 2》 be displeasing to. 3》 commit an illegal act. ↘break a …
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INTEREST — ■ noun 1》 the feeling of wanting to know about something or someone. ↘a quality exciting curiosity or holding the …
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DOUBT — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you have …
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