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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Deception | Impose upon, practice upon, play upon, put upon, palm off on, palm upon, foist upon; snatch a verdict; bluff off, bluff; bunko, four flush, gum, spoof, stuff (a ballot box). |
Experiment | Verb: experiment; essay; (endeavor); try, try out, assay; make an experiment, make a trial of; give a trial to; put on trial, subject to trial; experiment upon; rehearse; put to the test, bring to the test, submit to the test, submit to the proof; prove, verify, test, touch, practice upon, try one's strength; road-test, test drive, take for a spin; test fly. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: PRACTICE UPON |
| Specialty definitions using "PRACTICE UPON": ARTLESSNESS. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | ARTLESSNESS, n. A certain engaging quality to which women attain by long study and severe practice upon the admiring male, who is pleased to fancy it resembles the candid simplicity of his young. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "PRACTICE UPON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Turkish | yararlanmak (avail oneself of smth., benefit, capitalize, enjoy, impose, make use of, parlay, pass over, pass up, practice on, practise on, practise upon, profit, profit by, put account, refer, rejoice in, take advantage of, turn to account, use, utilize), alışkanlık haline getirmek (be wont to do, make a habit of, practice, practice on, practise, practise on, practise upon, routinize). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-n-o-p-p-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: precaution. | |
-3 letters: accretion, anorectic, pantropic, porcupine, reappoint. | |
-4 letters: accentor, acceptor, accouter, accoutre, acentric, acetonic, anoretic, antipope, anuretic, apocrine, atropine, caponier, cincture, cocinera, concerti, coparent, coprince, courante, cratonic, creation, cruciate, cuneatic, entropic, eruption, inceptor, narcotic, necrotic, neurotic, occupant, occupier, operatic, outcaper, outprice, outrance, panoptic, peptonic, portance, practice, precinct, procaine, pupation, reaction, unerotic, unpoetic. | |
-5 letters: account. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-n-o-p-p-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: preoccupation. | |
+2 letters: preoccupations. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Bibliography |
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