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• read·able — …   Useful english dictionary

• able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… …   English syllables

• read — copy·read; mis·read; proof·read; read; read·abil·i·ty; read·able; read·able·ness; read·ably; read·er; read·er·ship; read·i·ly; read·i·ness; re·read; un·read; read·ing; …   English syllables

• read lips — see ↑read, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑lip read lips : to understand what people are saying by watching the movement of their lips : ↑lip read deaf people who know how to read lips I couldn t hear what he was saying, but I was able to …   Useful english dictionary

• read someone like a book — phrase to be able to understand easily what someone is thinking or feeling I know what you’re thinking – I can read you like a book. Thesaurus: to understand someone s character or thinkingsynonym Main entry: book * * * understand someone s… …   Useful english dictionary

• able — [ā′bəl] adj. abler [ā′blər] ablest [ā′bləst] [ME < OFr hable, habile < L habilis, easily handled, apt < habere, to have, hold: see HABIT] 1. having enough power, skill, etc. to do something [able to read] 2. having much power of mind;… …   English World dictionary

• read someone's palm — read someone’s palm phrase to claim to be able to tell what will happen to someone in the future by examining the palm of their hand Thesaurus: to use, or to be affected by magical or supernatural powershyponym Main entry: palm * * * tell someone …   Useful english dictionary

• Read the Bills Act — The Read the Bills Act is legislation written by Downsize DC, a non profit organization focused on decreasing the size of the federal government. The intention of the Read the Bills Act is to require Congress to read the legislation that they… …   Wikipedia

• read — read1 /reed/, v., read /red/, reading /ree ding/, n. v.t. 1. to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.): to read a book; to read music. 2. to utter aloud or render in speech (something written,… …   Universalium

• read — I UK [riːd] / US [rɪd] verb Word forms read : present tense I/you/we/they read he/she/it reads present participle reading past tense read UK [red] / US past participle read *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to look at and understand words in a… …   English dictionary