- circumduct
- cir·cum·duct
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circumduct
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Circumduct — Cir cum*duct , v. t. [L. circumductus, p. p. of circumducere to lead around; circum + ducere to lead.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lead about; to lead astray. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To contravene; to nullify; as, to circumduct acts of judicature.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
circumduct — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+|dəkt transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Latin circumductus, past participle of circumducere to lead around, from circum + ducere to lead more at circum , tow 1. : to turn about an axis : revolve, rotate; … Useful english dictionary
circumductory — circumductˈory adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑circumduct … Useful english dictionary
Circumduce — Cir cum*duce , v. t. [See {Circumduct}.] (Scots Law) To declare elapsed, as the time allowed for introducing evidence. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger — For other uses, see Finger (disambiguation). Fingers of the human left hand. A finger is a limb of the human body and a type of digit, an organ of manipulation and sensation found in the hands of humans and other primates … Wikipedia
turn — v 1. rotate, spin, revolve, Archaic. trundle; swivel, pivot, wheel, caracole; roll, rev, twirl, twiddle, crank; reel, circumvolve, circumrotate, gyre; gyrate, circle, whirl, circumduct; swirl, eddy, circulate, move in circles, go round; (of the… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
wheel — n 1. circular frame, disk, round, roundlet, roundel, circle; ring, band, hoop, cordon, annulus; caster, roller; cylinder, drum; trolley. 2.Informal. bicycle, cycle, Inf. bike, tricycle, velocipede, unicycle, tandem. 3. turn, movement, rotation,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
circle — [n1] orb, loop, round figure amphitheater, aureole, band, belt, bowl, bracelet, circlet, circuit, circumference, circus, cirque, coil, colure, compass, cordon, corona, crown, cycle, disc, disk, ecliptic, enclosure, equator, full turn, globe, halo … New thesaurus
gyrate — [v] revolve circle, circulate, circumduct, gyre, pirouette, purl, roll, rotate, spin, spiral, turn, twirl, whirl, whirligig; concepts 147,149 … New thesaurus
invalidate — [v] render null and void abate, abolish, abrogate, annihilate, annul, blow sky high*, cancel, circumduct, counteract, counterbalance, disannul, discredit, disqualify, impair, negate, negative, neutralize, nix, nullify, offset, overrule, overthrow … New thesaurus
