the action of putting something into operation | a wash that colors a surface black |
a diligent effort | a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores |
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose | an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation |
the work of applying something | |
liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin | |
a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school | |
a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task | |