Words Starting With "E"

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Embarked

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The verb "embarked" means to set out or begin a journey, task, or venture, often in a formal or official way. It can also mean to take part in or join a particular activity, endeavor, or adventure.

Embarking

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To begin or start a journey or undertaking, typically with a sense of determination or enthusiasm.

Embarkment

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A embarkment is the process or point of getting on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, especially for a new journey or venture. It can also refer to the act of setting out or starting on a new undertaking.

Embarks

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To embark means to begin a journey or an undertaking, often in a formal or official manner. It can also mean to start or set out on an endeavor, mission, or adventure.

Embarrass

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To make someone feel ashamed, self-conscious, or silly due to a foolish or embarrassing situation, act, or weapon. "The comedian's silly antics left her friends in embarrassed silence."

Embarrassed

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Embarrassed refers to a feeling of shame, discomfort, or awkwardness caused by something one has done or said, often in front of others. This can be due to feelings of inadequacy, failure, or mistake. For example, "I was embarrassed when I tripped in front of my crush" or "She was embarrassed by her parents' public argument".

Embarrasses

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To embarrass someone means to cause them to feel ashamed, humiliated, or uncomfortable in front of others, often due to a foolish or embarrassing situation or behavior. It can also mean to shame or shamefully expose someone, often in a way that is public or humiliating.

Embarrassingly

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In a manner that causes embarrassment; shamefully; shamefully: Being caught doing something foolish or unacceptable.

Embase

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Embase refers to a biomedical and pharmaceutical literature database that indexes a large portion of the world's biomedical literature, focusing primarily on the fields of medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and pharmacology. It is a comprehensive database that covers a wide range of sources, including journals, books, meetings, and conference abstracts. Embase is often used by researchers, clinicians, and scientists to find relevant research articles, stay up-to-date with the latest developments in their field, and inform their clinical and research decisions.

Embasement

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Humiliation.

Embassadorial

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Relating to an ambassador or exhibiting the qualities of one; showing diplomatic courtesy, tact, and understanding.

Embassadry

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Embassadry refers to the act of performing an embassy, which is a diplomatic mission of a country or state to another country or state, typically undertaken by an envoy or ambassador.

Embassage

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Embassage refers to the formal introduction or official sending of an ambassador or diplomatic representative to a foreign country or government, typically with the purpose of establishing or strengthening relations between the two nations.

Embassies

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Embassies are permanent diplomatic missions, bureaus, or offices located in a foreign country that are accredited to a particular country's government. They are usually headed by an ambassador, and their primary purpose is to promote and protect the interests of the country they represent, including providing assistance to citizens in the host country, negotiating treaties and agreements, and facilitating trade and commerce. Embassies also serve as a formal meeting place and diplomatic channel between the host government and the sending country's government, ambassador, and other officials.

Embassy

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The embassy is the official residence or office of a country's representative in a foreign country. It is responsible for representing the interests of its country and its citizens in the host country, and typically provides services such as visa issuance, passport assistance, and consular support to citizens of the represented country. The embassy is usually headed by an ambassador, who is the highest-ranking official in the diplomatic mission, and is responsible for maintaining good relations with the host country and its government.

Embattail

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I apologize, but there is no word "embattail". It's possible that you meant "embattle", which means to engage in a fierce or prolonged conflict, usually between armies or nations.

Embattled

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Embattled means being fiercely defended or attacked, often on multiple fronts; facing a difficult and challenging situation. It can also describe a person or group who is strongly opposed or resisted.

Embattlement

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Embattlement refers to the state of being engaged in a fierce and prolonged struggle or conflict. It can also describe a physical obstacle or barrier, typically a fortified wall or defense, that prevents access or movement.

Embay

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To embay means to make a recess or indentation in something, especially a ship's hull, as in preparation for the reception of water. This can refer to the process of building a hull of a ship with a compartment or a rounded cave-like structure.

Embayment

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Embayment refers to a small bay or indentation in the coast of a lake or sea, often formed by erosion or undercutting of the surrounding land. It can also refer to a natural or artificial recess in a cliff, such as a small cave or a harbor.

Embayments

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Embayment refers to a bay or a small inlet of the sea, typically formed by erosion or sedimentation. It is a geological feature that is found in various parts of the world, often in coastal areas. Embayments can be calm and peaceful, providing a safe haven for marine life, or they can be hazardous, with strong currents and rough waters. They can also play a significant role in shaping the surrounding landscape and influencing local ecosystems.

Embed

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Embed refers to the act of placing something, such as an object, idea, or event, within something else, often in a way that is integral or fundamental to it. In various contexts, the word "embed" can have different meanings:<br><br>1. In computing, to embed means to incorporate a file, program, or data within another file, program, or system.<br>2. In military communication, an embedded reporter is a journalist who is assigned to a military unit or operation to report on it firsthand.<br>3. In linguistics, an embedded sentence is a clause that is embedded within another clause or sentence.<br>4. In geology, embed can refer to the process of burying a rock or mineral beneath others.<br><br>Overall, the core idea of the word "embed" is the inclusion of one thing within another, often with significant consequences or impact.

Embeddable

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Capable of being embedded or inserted into a page or system, such as a video, image, or audio file that can be easily added to a website or application.

Embedded

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Embedded refers to something that is placed or situated within something else, often in a permanent or fixed manner. It can also describe a piece of code or software that is incorporated into a larger system or program. For example, an embedded computer is a small computer that is integrated into a device or product, such as a car's computer system.

Embeddedness

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Embeddedness refers to the degree to which relationships, institutions, or systems are deeply intertwined and dependent on one another. It can describe the way in which relationships between people, organizations, or societies are complex, multifaceted, and mutually reinforcing. In other words, embeddedness suggests that the various components of a system are closely linked and mutually influential, and that changes or disruptions to one part of the system can have significant ripple effects on the others. This concept is often used in fields such as sociology, anthropology, and economics to understand complex social and economic phenomena.

Embedding

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Embedding refers to the act of placing something, such as an object, a concept, or an idea, within a larger context or framework, typically to provide additional information, illustration, or clarification.

Embedment

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Embedment refers to the process of placing or incorporating something, such as an object, a device, or a substance, into a particular environment, material, or structure, often for a specific purpose or use. It can also refer to the state of being embedded, meaning being deeply rooted or integrated into a particular context or situation. For example, a surgeon may perform an embedment procedure to place a pacemaker into the body, or a company may introduce an embedment strategy to incorporate its products into customers' existing infrastructure.

Embeds

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The word "embeds" is the third person present tense of the verb "embed". It means to put something, such as a programmer or a piece of equipment, into a situation or environment in which they will be surrounded by or closely associated with other things. For example: "The journalist embeds with a military unit to report on the front lines." In technology, it can also refer to the act of including a file, code, or content within a larger file or system, such as embedding a video or a piece of software in a website or app.

Embellish

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To embellish means to make something more attractive, interesting, or impressive by adding extra details, ornaments, or flair, often to the point of exaggeration or artificiality. It can also mean to decorate or enhance something with extra details or flourishes.

Embellished

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Embellished refers to something that has been made more attractive, impressive, or interesting by adding extra details, embellishments, or decoration. It can also mean to exaggerate or make something more vivid by adding false or exaggerated details. Additionally, in a figurative sense, it can also mean to make something more interesting or engaging by adding creative or imaginative elements.

Embellishes

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To embellish means to make something more attractive or impressive by adding extra details, features, or decorations, often in a way that is not entirely truthful or accurate. It can also refer to the act of adding elaborate or flowery language to a written or spoken text, often to make it more persuasive or interesting.

Embellishing

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To embellish something means to add extra qualities or details to make it more attractive, impressive, or elaborate, often to the point of being excessive or untrue.

Embellishment

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Embellishment refers to the act of adding unnecessary or excessive details, qualifications, or decorations to something, such as a story, description, or statement, in order to make it more impressive, attractive, or interesting.

Embellishments

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Embellishments refer to ornamental or decorative additions to something, such as words, phrases, or sentences in writing, or external decoration to an idea or concept. They can also be used to describe embellishments in speech, such as over-ornate or flowery language.

Ember

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Ember refers to a glowing, hot coal that remains after a fire has burned out or has been reduced to ashes. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to a small, glowing spark of something, such as a passion, idea, or memory that persists even when the main thing has been extinguished.

Emberizidae

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The Emberizidae is a family of birds that includes sparrows, buntings, and longspurs. They are small to medium-sized birds that are found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, forests, and deserts. The family Emberizidae is part of the order Passeriformes, which is the largest order of birds, and is often referred to as the "sparrow family" or "bunting family".