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beating
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n 1: the act of overcoming or outdoing [syn: beating,
whipping]
2: the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
[syn: beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing,
lacing, trouncing, whacking]
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being
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n 1: the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually
coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries" [syn:
being, beingness, existence] [ant: nonbeing,
nonentity, nonexistence]
2: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act
or function independently [syn: organism, being]
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bleeding
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n 1: the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel [syn:
bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage]
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breathing
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adj 1: passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs
normally; sometimes used in combination; "the boy was
disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living
breathing dinosaurs"; "the heavy-breathing person on the
telephone" [syn: breathing, eupneic, eupnoeic]
[ant: breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal,
dyspnoeic]
n 1: the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the
process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing
carbon dioxide by exhalation [syn: breathing, external
respiration, respiration, ventilation]
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creeping
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n 1: a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging
the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could
manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep" [syn: crawl,
crawling, creep, creeping]
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dreaming
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n 1: imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; "he lives in
a dream that has nothing to do with reality" [syn: dream,
dreaming]
2: a series of mental images and emotions occurring during
sleep; "I had a dream about you last night" [syn: dream,
dreaming]
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eating
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n 1: the act of consuming food [syn: eating, feeding]
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evening
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n 1: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing
daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed
the evening light across the lake" [syn: evening, eve,
even, eventide]
2: a later concluding time period; "it was the evening of the
Roman Empire"
3: the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in
a special way; "an evening at the opera"
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grieving
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adj 1: sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
[syn: bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving,
mourning(a), sorrowing(a)]
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leaving
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n 1: the act of departing [syn: departure, going, going
away, leaving]
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meaning
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adj 1: rich in significance or implication; "a meaning look"
[syn: meaning(a), pregnant, significant]
n 1: the message that is intended or expressed or signified;
"what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance
of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese
characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"
[syn: meaning, significance, signification, import]
2: the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this
proverb?" [syn: meaning, substance]
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reaching
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n 1: the act of physically reaching or thrusting out [syn:
reach, reaching, stretch]
2: accomplishment of an objective [syn: arrival, reaching]
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seeing
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adj 1: having vision, not blind
n 1: perception by means of the eyes [syn: visual perception,
beholding, seeing]
2: normal use of the faculty of vision [syn: eyesight,
seeing, sightedness]
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seething
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adj 1: in constant agitation; "a seething flag-waving crowd
filled the streets"; "a seething mass of maggots";
"lovers and madmen have such seething brains"-
Shakespeare
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sheathing
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n 1: protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of
boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to
strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof
exterior [syn: sheathing, overlay, overlayer]
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sleeping
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adj 1: lying with head on paws as if sleeping [syn:
dormant(ip), sleeping]
n 1: the state of being asleep [ant: waking]
2: quiet and inactive restfulness [syn: quiescence,
quiescency, dormancy, sleeping]
3: the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic
rate
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sneezing
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n 1: a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air
from the nose [syn: sneeze, sneezing, sternutation]
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swerving
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n 1: the act of turning aside suddenly [syn: swerve,
swerving, veering]
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teething
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n 1: the eruption through the gums of baby teeth [syn:
teething, dentition, odontiasis]
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weaving
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n 1: creating fabric
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wheezing
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adj 1: relating to breathing with a whistling sound [syn:
asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy]
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achieving
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conceiving
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deceiving
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leaking
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