Anagrams of: CONFIRMATORY

• correspondence in form or appearance

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• orthodoxy in thoughts and belief

• concurrence of opinion

• hardened conventionality

• a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest

• providing or conveying information

• a surgical opening through the skull

• a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

• providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)

• someone who commits adultery or fornication

• practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

• hold within limits and control

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• undergo necrosis

• a rough and bitter manner