• a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
• water frozen in the solid state
• the frozen part of a body of water
• diamonds
• a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
• a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
• a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
• any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
• a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
• person who is quiet or timid
• a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
• installation from which a military force initiates operations
• a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries
• lowest support of a structure
• a place that the runner must touch before scoring
• the bottom or lowest part
• (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
• a lower limit
• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
• a support or foundation
• a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
• any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
• the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed
• the most important or necessary part of something
• (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
• the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
• (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
• the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
• the principal ingredient of a mixture
• a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit
• (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
adjective satellite
• serving as or forming a base
• of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
• (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
• not adhering to ethical or moral principles
• having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
• illegitimate
• debased; not genuine
verb
• use as a basis for; found on
• situate as a center of operations
• use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
• (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
• spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed
• a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority
• (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
• (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system
• the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other
• (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
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