- de|ter|sive
- de|ter|sive «dih TUR sihv», noun, adjective.= detergent. (Cf. ↑detergent)
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ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
sive — ab·es·sive; abu·sive; ad·es·sive; ad·he·sive·me·ter; ad·he·sive·ness; ad·mis·sive; ad·ver·sive; ag·gres·sive·ness; Air·bra·sive; al·lu·sive; ap·pre·hen·sive; as·cen·sive; cen·sive; cic·a·tri·sive; co·he·sive; col·lu·sive; com·pas·sive;… … English syllables
coun|ter|of|fen|sive — «KOWN tuhr uh FEHN sihv», noun. an aggressive attack by a defending force against an attacking force … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|mis|sive — «IHN tuhr MIHS ihv», adjective. = intermittent. (Cf. ↑intermittent) … Useful english dictionary
GERYON sive GERYONES — GERYON, sive GERYONES Chrysaoris fil. Hesiod. Trium Hispanicarum insularum Rex priscus Belearidum viz duarum, et Ebusi, quae res locum fecit Poetarum fabulis, ut Geryonem tricorporeum fuisse dicerent Hunc Hercules interfecit, bovesque eius in… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
coun·ter·of·fen·sive — /ˈkaʊntɚrəˈfɛnsıv/ noun, pl sives [count] : an attack made in order to defend against an enemy or opponent They mounted/launched a counteroffensive against the enemy … Useful english dictionary
detersive — de·ter·sive … English syllables
Detersive — De*ter sive, a. [Cf. d[ e]tersif.] Cleansing; detergent. n. A cleansing agent; a detergent. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Detersively — De*ter sive*ly, adv. In a way to cleanse. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Detersiveness — De*ter sive*ness, n. The quality of cleansing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
