Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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spine | Yes | No | No | No |
process | Yes | No | Yes | No |
spine (noun) | process (noun) |
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a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin | a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states |
the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved | a particular course of action intended to achieve a result |
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant |
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf | (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents |
any sharply pointed projection | a mental process that you are not directly aware of |
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant |
spine (verb) | process (verb) |
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subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition | |
perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information | |
deliver a warrant or summons to someone | |
shape, form, or improve a material | |
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against | |
deal with in a routine way | |
march in a procession |