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his
1. det. Belonging to him.
2. det. (dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
3. det. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
4. det. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
Ahab his mark for Ahab's mark.
Sejanus his Fall
5. pron. That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
The decision was his to live with.
6. pron. alternative spelling of His
7. n. plural of hi
perspective
1. n. A view, vista or outlook.
2. n. The appearance of depth in objects, especially as perceived using binocular vision.
3. n. The technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface.
4. n. (dated) An artwork that represents three-dimensional objects in this way.
5. n. (figuratively) The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience.
6. n. The ability to consider things in such relative perspective.
7. n. A perspective glass.
8. n. A sound recording technique to adjust and integrate sound sources seemingly naturally.
9. adj. Of, in or relating to perspective.
a perspective drawing
10. adj. (obsolete) Providing visual aid; of or relating to the science of vision; optical.
had
1. v. simple past tense and past participle of have.
2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the pluperfect tense, expressing a completed action in the past (with a past participle).
3. v. (auxiliary, now rare) As past subjunctive: would have.
4. adj. (obsolete) Available.
have
Additional archaic forms are second-person singular present tense hast, third-person singular present tense hath, present participle haveing, and second-person singular past tense hadst.
1. v. To possess, own, hold.
I have a house and a car.
Look what I have here — a frog I found on the street!
2. v. To be related in some way to (with the object identifying the relationship).
I have two sisters.
I have a lot of work to do.
3. v. To partake of a particular substance (especially a food or drink) or action.
I have breakfast at six o'clock.
Can I have a look at that?
I'm going to have some pizza and a beer right now.
4. v. To be scheduled to attend or participate in.
What class do you have right now? I have English.
Fred won't be able to come to the party; he has a meeting that day.
5. v. (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) (Used in forming the perfect aspect and the past perfect aspect.)
I have already eaten today.
I had already eaten.
6. v. (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to.
I have to go.
7. v. To give birth to.
The couple always wanted to have children.
My wife is having the baby right now!
My mother had me when she was 25.
8. v. To engage in sexual intercourse with.
He's always bragging about how many women he's had.
9. v. To accept as a romantic partner.
Despite my protestations of love, she would not have me.
10. v. (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.
They had me feed their dog while they were out of town.
11. v. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.
He had him arrested for trespassing.
The lecture's ending had the entire audience in tears.
12. v. (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.)
The hospital had several patients contract pneumonia last week.
I've had three people today tell me my hair looks nice.
13. v. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.
Their stories differed; he said he'd been at work when the incident occurred, but her statement had him at home that entire evening.
14. v. (Used as interrogative auxiliary verb with a following pronoun to form tag questions. (For further discussion, see "Usage notes" below.))
We haven't eaten dinner yet, have we?
Your wife hasn't been reading that nonsense, has she?
(UK usage) He has some money, hasn't he?
15. v. (UK, slang) To defeat in a fight; take.
I could have him!
I'm gonna have you!
16. v. (dated) To be able to speak a language.
I have no German.
17. v. To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.
Dan certainly has arms today, probably from scraping paint off four columns the day before.
18. v. To be afflicted with, suffer from.
He had a cold last week.
19. v. To experience, go through, undergo.
We had a hard year last year, with the locust swarms and all that.
He had surgery on his hip yesterday.
I'm having the time of my life!
20. v. To trick, to deceive.
You had me alright! I never would have thought that was just a joke.
21. v. (transitive, often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate.
The child screamed incessantly for his mother to buy him a toy, but she wasn't having any of it.
I asked my dad if I could go to the concert this Thursday, but he wouldn't have it since it's a school night.
22. v. (transitive, often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by.
I made up an excuse as to why I was out so late, but my wife wasn't having any of it.
23. v. To host someone; to take in as a guest.
Thank you for having me!
24. v. To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation.
What do you have for problem two?
I have two contacts on my scope.
25. v. (transitive, of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case.
We'll schedule closing arguments for Thursday, and the jury will have the case by that afternoon.
26. n. A wealthy or privileged person.
27. n. (uncommon) One who has some (contextually specified) thing.
28. n. (AU, NZ, informal) A fraud or deception; something misleading.
They advertise it as a great deal, but I think it's a bit of a have.
warped
1. adj. Distorted by warping; twisted out of shape
2. adj. (figuratively) Of a person's mind, attitudes, etc, perverse, strange, aberrant or deviant.
a warped sense of humour
3. v. simple past tense and past participle of warp
warp
1. n. The state, quality, or condition of being twisted, physically or mentally:
2. n. The state, quality, or condition of being physically bent or twisted out of shape.
3. n. The state, quality, or condition of being deviant from what is right or proper morally or mentally.
4. n. A distortion:
5. n. A distortion or twist, such as in a piece of wood (also used figuratively).
6. n. A mental or moral distortion, deviation, or aberration.
7. n. (weaving) The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
8. n. (figurative) The foundation, the basis, the undergirding.
9. n. (nautical) A line or cable or rode as is used in warping (mooring or hauling) a ship, and sometimes for other purposes such as deploying a seine or creating drag.
10. n. A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such as a teleporter or time warp.
11. n. A situation or place which is or seems to be from another era; a time warp.
12. n. The sediment which subsides from turbid water; the alluvial deposit of muddy water artificially introduced into low lands in order to enrich or fertilise them.
13. n. (obsolete, outside, dialects) A throw or cast, as of fish (in which case it is used as a unit of measure: about four fish, though sometimes three or even two), oysters, etc.
a warp of fish
14. v. To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally:
15. v. To twist or turn (something) out of shape; to deform.
The moisture warped the board badly.
to warp space and time
The trauma had permanently warped her mind.
16. v. (intransitive) To become twisted out of shape; to deform.
Over the years the post had warped and checked and needed to be replaced
17. v. To deflect or turn (something) away from a true, proper or moral course; to pervert; to bias.
His perspective had warped after his extreme experiences.
18. v. (intransitive) To go astray or be deflected from a true, proper or moral course; to deviate.
19. v. (ambitransitive, obsolete, ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred.
20. v. To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving.
21. v. (ambitransitive, rare, obsolete, figurative) To plot; to fabricate or weave (a plot or scheme).
22. v. (transitive, rare, obsolete, poetic) To change or fix (make fixed, for example by freezing).
23. v. To move:
24. v. (transitive, nautical) To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier; (especially) to move a sailing ship throug
25. v. (intransitive, nautical, of a ship) To move or be moved by this method.
26. v. (intransitive, rare, dated) To fly with a bending or waving motion, like a flock of birds or insects.
27. v. To travel or transport across a medium without passing through it normally, as by using a teleporter or time warp.
28. v. (ambitransitive, obsolete, outside, dialects, of an animal) To bring forth (young) prematurely.
29. v. (ambitransitive, agriculture) To fertilize (low-lying land) by letting the tide, a river, or other water in upon it to deposit silt and alluvial matter.
30. v. (transitive, very, rare, obsolete) To throw.
after
1. adv. Behind; later in time; following.
They lived happily ever after.
I left the room, and the dog bounded after.
2. prep. Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
We had a few beers after the game.
The time is quarter after eight.
The Cold War began shortly after the Second World War.
3. prep. Behind.
He will leave a trail of destruction after him.
4. prep. In pursuit of, seeking.
He's after a job; run after him; inquire after her health.
5. prep. In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
We named him after his grandfather; a painting after Leonardo da Vinci.
6. prep. Next in importance or rank.
The princess is next in line to the throne after the prince.
7. prep. As a result of.
After your bad behaviour, you will be punished.
8. prep. In spite of.
After all that has happened, he is still my friend.
I can't believe that, after all our advice against gambling, you walked into that casino!
9. prep. (Irish usually preceded by a form of be followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity
I was after finishing my dinner when there was a knock on the door.
10. prep. (dated) According to an author or text.
11. prep. Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
to look after workmen; to enquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness
12. prep. (obsolete) According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
13. conj. Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
I went home after we had decided to call it a day.
14. adj. (dated) Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent
15. adj. (nautical, where the frame of reference is within the ship) At or towards the stern of a ship.
The after gun is mounted aft.
The after gun is abaft the forward gun.
His
1. pron. honoraltcaps, his
2. det. Belonging to him.
3. det. (dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
4. det. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
5. det. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
Ahab his mark for Ahab's mark.
Sejanus his Fall
6. pron. That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
The decision was his to live with.
7. pron. alternative spelling of His
8. n. plural of hi
extreme
1. adj. Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.
At the extreme edges, the coating is very thin.
2. adj. In the greatest or highest degree; intense.
He has an extreme aversion to needles, and avoids visiting the doctor.
3. adj. Excessive, or far beyond the norm.
His extreme love of model trains showed in the rails that criscrossed his entire home.
4. adj. Drastic, or of great severity.
I think the new laws are extreme, but many believe them necessary for national security.
5. adj. Of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment.
Television has begun to reflect the growing popularity of extreme sports such as bungee jumping and skateboarding.
6. adj. (archaic) Ultimate, final or last.
the extreme hour of life
7. n. The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.
8. n. Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.
extremes of temperature
9. n. A drastic expedient.
10. n. (mathematics) Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as 1 and 6 in 1:2=3:6.
11. adv. (archaic) Extremely.
experiences
1. n. plural of experience
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of experience
experience
1. n. Event(s) of which one is cognizant.
It was an experience he would not soon forget.
2. n. An activity one has performed.
3. n. A collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge, opinions, and skills.
4. n. The knowledge thus gathered.
5. v. To observe certain events; undergo a certain feeling or process; or perform certain actions that may alter one or contribute to one's knowledge, opinions, or skills.

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