ssociated Words: mural,
murage dado, buttress, coping, intramural, wainscot, alcove, niche,
abutment, pointing, fresco, studding, underpinning.
wallet, n. pocket-book, purse.
wallow, v. welter, flounder; grovel.
walrus, n. morse, sea-cow.
wand, n. verge, rod; baton, mace, truncheon.
wander, v. ramble, range, rove, stroll, roam, stray, straggle,
itinerate, saunter, gad, peregrinate, digress, expatiate; depart, deviate,
swerve.
wanderer, n. nomad, vagrant, rover, rambler, stroller, peregrinator,
vagabond, itinerant, pilgrim, waif, wayfarer, landloper.
wandering, n. rambling, ranging, roving, strolling, itineracy,
peregrination, pilgrimage; digression, expatiation, departure, deviation,
divergence, errantry; aberration, delirium, raving, irrationality;
divagation.
wandering, a. nomadic, migratory, itinerant, vagrant, vagabond,
landloping, wayfaring, errant, unsettled, devious, excursive, digressive,
deviating.
wane, v. decrease, diminish, fade.--n. decrease, diminution,
decrescence.
want, n. deficiency, lack, dearth, scarcity, need, default, absence,
shortness, inadequacy, paucity, insufficiency, scarceness; desideratum,
requirement; destitution, distress, straits, privation, indigence, penury,
poverty.
want, v. need, require; desire, wish, crave.
wanting, a. absent, lacking, missing, deficient, defective, needy,
destitute.
wanton, a. unrestrained, uncontrolled, unchecked, unbridled
undisciplined; luxuriant, rampant, exuberant, excessive, rank; dissolute,
licentious, immoral, unchaste; frolicsome, playful, sportive; reckless,
heedless, inconsiderate.
war, n. hostilities, warfare, strife, battle, crusade, belligerence.
Associated Words: Bellona, Mars, belligerent, bellicose, tactics, _casus
belli_, strategy, cartel, campaign, mobilize, mobilization, demobilize,
demobilization, munitions, disarmament.
war, v. contend, fight, combat, militate, wage war.
warble, v. trill, carol, yodel.
warble, n. trill, carol, yodel.
warcry, n. slogan, war-whoop.
ward, n. guardianship, guard, tutelage; protege. Associated Word:
pupillary.
ward, v. ward off, fend off, avert, parry, repel, forefend.
warden, n. church warden; keeper, custodian, curator, warder.
warder, n. keeper, guard, warden; mace, truncheon; turnkey.
warding off. parry, evasion, averting.
wardship, n. pupillage, pupillarity, minority.
warehouse, n. storehouse, depot, magazine, repository, depository.
wares, n. pl.
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