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- ob|lit|er|a|tive «uh BLIHT uh RAY tihv», adjective.tending to obliterate: »
Obliterative coloration [obscures] ... the outlines of the animal, save when it moves (Tracy I. Storer).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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al|lit´er|a´tive|ly — al|lit|er|a|tive «uh LIHT uh RAY tihv», adjective. having words beginning with the same sound or letter. –al|lit´er|a´tive|ly, adverb. –al|lit´er|a´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
al|lit|er|a|tive — «uh LIHT uh RAY tihv», adjective. having words beginning with the same sound or letter. –al|lit´er|a´tive|ly, adverb. –al|lit´er|a´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
al|lit´er|a´tive|ness — al|lit|er|a|tive «uh LIHT uh RAY tihv», adjective. having words beginning with the same sound or letter. –al|lit´er|a´tive|ly, adverb. –al|lit´er|a´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… … English syllables
lit — ad·lit·to·ral; aero·lit·ics; al·lit·er·al; al·lit·er·a·tion; al·lit·er·a·tion·al; al·lit·er·a·tive; al·lit·er·a·tor; al·lit·ic; apo·lit·i·cal; az·o·lit·min; bac·u·lit·i·cone; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; be·lit·tler; cal·lit·ri·cha·ceous;… … English syllables
litigate — lit•i•gate [[t]ˈlɪt ɪˌgeɪt[/t]] v. gat•ed, gat•ing 1) law to make the subject of a lawsuit; contest at law 2) law to carry on a lawsuit • Etymology: 1605–15; < L lītigātus, ptp. of lītigāre to go to law =līt , s. of līs a lawsuit + igāre (cf.… … From formal English to slang
alliterative — al·lit·er·a·tive … English syllables
alliteratively — al·lit·er·a·tive·ly … English syllables
obliterative — ob·lit·er·a·tive … English syllables
obliteratively — ob·lit·er·a·tive·ly … English syllables
