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allies
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n 1: the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War
II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter
of the United Nations in 1945
2: in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and
Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them
in opposing the Central Powers
3: an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common
enemy
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arterialise
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v 1: change venous blood into arterial blood [syn:
arterialize, arterialise]
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realize
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v 1: be fully aware or cognizant of [syn: recognize,
recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise]
2: perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I
just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important
this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea" [syn:
understand, realize, realise, see]
3: make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our
ideas must be substantiated into actions" [syn: realize,
realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate]
4: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as
salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new
job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought
in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" [syn:
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize,
realise, pull in, bring in]
5: convert into cash; of goods and property [syn: realize,
realise]
6: expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by
supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass [syn:
realize, realise]
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bestialize
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v 1: make brutal and depraved; give animal-like qualities to
[syn: bestialize, bestialise]
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idealize
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v 1: consider or render as ideal; "She idealized her husband
after his death" [syn: idealize, idealise]
2: form ideals; "Man has always idealized" [syn: idealize,
idealise]
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trivialize
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v 1: make trivial or insignificant; "Don't trivialize the
seriousness of the issue!" [syn: trivialize,
trivialise]
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labialize
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v 1: pronounce with rounded lips [syn: round, labialize,
labialise]
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serialize
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v 1: arrange serially; "Serialize the numbers" [syn:
serialize, serialise]
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arterialize
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v 1: change venous blood into arterial blood [syn:
arterialize, arterialise]
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etherealize
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v 1: make ethereal [syn: etherealize, etherialise]
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materialize
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v 1: come into being; become reality; "Her dream really
materialized" [syn: happen, materialize, materialise]
[ant: dematerialise, dematerialize]
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memorialize
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v 1: address in a memorial; "The President memorialized the
heroes of the battle" [syn: memorialize, memorialise]
2: be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This
sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration
camps"; "We memorialized the Dead" [syn: commemorate,
memorialize, memorialise, immortalize, immortalise,
record]
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ayes
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ais
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