... a different form, or as a distinct thing. He fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf. Exodus 32. God not only made, but ... good crops. Wealth maketh many friends. Proverbs 19. 8. To do; to perform; to execute; as, to make a journey; to ... good fortune; to secure in riches or happiness; as when it is said, he is made for this world. Who makes ... as, to make a loss. [Improper.] 16. To commit; to do. I will neither plead my age nor sickness in excuse ... which I made. [Little used.] 17. To intend or to do; to purpose to do. Gomez, what mak'st thou ...
Do definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary DO, v.t. or auxiliary; pret. Did; pp. Done, pronounced dun ... transitive, is formed in the indicative, present tense, thus, I do, thou doest, he does or doth; when auxiliary, the second ... he does more in one day than some men will do in two days. In six days thou shalt do all thy work. Exodus 20. I will teach you what ye shall do. Exodus 4. I the Lord do all these things. ...
do-it-yourself definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: done by yourself; "their house was a do-it-yourself project"; "he opened a do-it-yourself store" ...
... and put him in the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. Genesis 2. 7. To tend; to feed; to pasture; as ... talking; to keep a given distance. 12. To practice; to do or perform; to obey; to observe in practice; not to ... which keeps up the action is the desire to continue it.keep out, to hinder from entering or taking possession. To ... prevent approach. To keep a school, to maintain or support it; as, the town or its inhabitants keep ten schools; more ... keep. If the malt is not thoroughly dried,the ale it makes will not keep. 2. To lodge; to dwell; ...
... the wicked is abomination; how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind. Proverbs 21. 2. Inclination; will; desire ... active powers of the understanding; and in a passive sense, it denotes capacity, as when we say, the mind cannot comprehend ... syn: mind, head, brain, psyche, nous] 2: recall or remembrance; "it came to mind" 3: an opinion formed by judging something ... him any mind" 6: your intention; what you intend to do; "he had in mind to see his old teacher"; "the ... to sit and stare at a blank page waiting for it — Dennis Whitcomb > b. chiefly dialect intend, purpose 5. a. to ... going > 7. a. to be careful ; see < mind you finish it > b. to be cautious about < mind the broken rung > ...
... useful purposes. Believe me, your time is not your own; it belongs to God, to religion, to mankind. 6. Age; a ... in music; as common time, and treble time. In concerts,it is all important, that the performers keep time, or exact ... this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip" [syn: time, clip] 2: a period ... smell the roses"; "I didn't have time to finish"; "it took more than half my time" 3: an indefinite period ... a great actor in his time" 4: a suitable moment; "it is time to go" 5: the continuum of experience in ... of a point in time as given by a clock; "do you know what time it is?"; "the time is ...
... I think a thing to be so, or I take it to be so. It seems also to be allied to Sax.teogan, to draw ... of a thing in almost any manner, either by receiving it when offered, or by using exertion to obtain it. Take differs from seize, as it does not always imply haste, force or violence. It more generally denotes to gain or receive into possession ...
... goods or for their services. Get differs from acquire, as it does not always express permanence of possession, which is the ... a book or a loaf of bread by borrowing, we do not acquire it; but we get or acquire an estate. 2. To have ... common, but gross abuse of this word. We constantly hear it said, I have got no corn, I have got no ... upon the stage; to bring forward. With a pronoun following, it signifies to betake; to remove; to go; as, get you ... To get a mile or other distance, to pass over it in traveling. To get at, to reach; to make ...
... least I feel well" [ant: ill, sick] 2: resulting favorably; "it's a good thing that I wasn't there"; "it is good that you stayed"; "it is well that no one saw you"; "all's well ... syn: good, well] 3: wise or advantageous and hence advisable; "it would be well to start early" n 1: a deep ... 3: indicating high probability; in all likelihood; "I might well do it"; "a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster"; " ...
... of two kinds; that which employs a thing, without destroying it or its form, as the use of a book or of a farm; or it is the employment of a thing which destroys or wastes it, as the use of bread for provision; the use of ... application of any thing to a purpose, good or bad. It is our duty to make a faithful use of our ... cannot vest, and results or returns to him who raised it, after such expiration. Secondary or shifting use, is that which ... to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?" [syn: function, purpose, role, use] 3: a particular service; " ...
... of doing. Seek the best way of learning, and pursue it. By noble ways we conquest will prepare. 9. Method; scheme ... 0 (2005) n 1: how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their ... 4: the condition of things generally; "that's the way it is"; "I felt the same way" 5: a course of ... way, elbow room] 9: the property of distance in general; "it's a long way to Moscow"; "he went a long ... or outcome ; possibility < they were rude—no two ways about it > 4. a. manner or method of doing or happening < admired ... also method of accomplishing ; means < that's the way to do it > b. feature, respect < in no way resembles her ...
... confine; to restrain from escape; to keep fast; to retain. It rarely or never signifies the first act of seizing or ... to withhold. Hold your laughter. Hold your tongue. Death! what do'st? O, hold thy blow. 12. To keep; as, hold ... out these to you as rewards. 2. To continue to do or suffer. He cannot long hold out these pangs. [Not ... give way, or part. The rope is strong; I believe it will hold. The anchor holds well. 5. To refrain. His ... To cease raining; to cease, as falling weather; used impersonally. It holds up; it will hold up. 2. To continue the same speed; ...
... God saw every thing that he had made, and behold, it was very good. Genesis 1. 4. Having moral qualities best ... 6. Proper; fit; convenient; seasonable; well adapted to the end. It was a good time to commence operations. He arrived in good time. 7. Convenient; useful; expedient; conducive to happiness. It is not good that the man should be alone. Genesis ... as a good apple. My son, eat thou honey, because it is good, and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy ... pleasant; agreeable; cheering; gratifying. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity. Psalms 133 ... a good day. 2 Samuel 25. 33. Companionable; social; merry. It is well known, that Sir Roger had been a ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SO, adv. [L. sic, contracted. It is from some root signifying to set, to still, and ... and so; as certain colors, mingled so and so. 4. It is followed by as. There is something equivalent in France and Scotland; so as it is a hard calumny upon our soil to affirm that ... But in like phrases, we now use that; "so that it is a hard calumny;" and this may be considered as ... tutor with great respect, and cause all your family to do so too. 6. Thus; in this manner; as New York ... called from the duke of York. I know not why it is, but so it is. It concerns every man, ...
... Genesis 42. I will tell you by what authority I do these things. Matthew 21. These things said Esaias when he ... 1: a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing" 2: an action; "how could you do such a thing?" 3: a special abstraction; "a thing of ... 6: a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well" [syn ... 1. a. a matter of concern ; affair < many things to do > b. plural state of affairs in general or within a ... shooting was a terrible thing > 2. a. deed, act, accomplishment < do great things > b. a product of work or activity < ...