Definition Dictionary

So clear or strong that it is readily perceived; literally, able to be touched.

Seriously harmful, especially in a gradual or less obvious way.

To relate to or concern something, usually in the phrase pertain to.

To make an earnest or formal request, especially to someone in authority.

Crucially important to the development or outcome of something.

Planned or considered in advance, especially before a wrongful act.

To prove stronger or more successful, or to be generally present.

Offensive or irreverent language, especially swearing.

Generally supposed or claimed to be so, without certainty.