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ACCOMPLISH v. 4 definitions
To complete, as time or distance. That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. Dan. ix. 2. He had accomplished half a league or more. Prescott.
ACCORD n. 10 definitions
ment or concurrence of opinion, will, or action; harmony of mind; consent; assent. A mediator of an accord and peace between them. Bacon. These all continued with one accord in prayer. Acts i. 14.
ACCORDANT a.
Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable; -- followed by with or to. Strictly accordant with true morality. Darwin. And now his voice accordant to the string. Coldsmith.
ACCORDANTLY adv.
In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by with or to.
ACCORDING p. 2 definitions
ing voice of national wisdom." Burke. "Mind and soul according well." Tennyson. According to him, every person was to be bought. Macaulay. Our zeal should be according to knowledge. Sprat.
ACCORDION n.
A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.
ACCORPORATE v.
To unite; to attach; to incorporate. [Obs.] Milton.
ACCOST v. 5 definitions
To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of. [Obs.] "So much [of Lapland] as accosts the sea." Fuller.
ACCOUNT n. 14 definitions
d statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank.
ACCOUNTABILITY n.
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; accountableness. "The awful idea of accountability." R. Hall.
ACCOUNTABLE a. 2 definitions
Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable; as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct.
ACCOUPLE v.
To join; to couple. [R.] The Englishmen accoupled themselves with the Frenchmen. Hall.
ACCOURAGE v.
To encourage. [Obs.]
ACCOURT v.
To treat courteously; to court. [Obs.] Spenser.
ACCOUTER; ACCOUTRE v.
To furnish with dress, or equipments, esp. those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array. Bot accoutered like young men. Shak. For this, in rags accoutered are they seen. Dryden. Accoutered with his burden and his staff. Wordsworth.
ACCOY v. 2 definitions
To render quiet; to soothe. [Obs.] Chaucer.
ACCREDIT v. 4 definitions
To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. His censure will . . . accredit his praises. Cowper. These reasons . . . which accredit and fortify mine opinion. Shelton.
ACCREMENTITIAL a.
Pertaining to accremention.
ACCRESCE v. 2 definitions
To accrue. [R.]
ACCRETE v. 5 definitions
To grow together.
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