Definition Dictionary

To make a difficulty, burden, or discomfort less severe.

To get around a difficulty, obstacle, or rule.

To compete or struggle against difficulty or opposition.

To intimidate or discourage by presenting difficulty.

An act of avoiding a duty, difficulty, or direct response.

To free from a difficulty, entanglement, or constraint.

Recklessly bold despite obvious danger or difficulty.

Courage and strength in facing difficulty.

Brave and spirited in facing danger or difficulty.

Difficulty choosing between possible actions or alternatives.

To remove a difficulty or make something unnecessary.

To continue in an action or remain in existence despite difficulty or the passage of time.

To recover strength or well-being after strain or illness.

One word family: also includes recuperation.

To help restore ability, condition, or standing after damage, difficulty, or a period of exclusion.

A temporary suspension of punishment or a brief relief from difficulty.

Able to recover or return to form after difficulty or pressure.

Strong, vigorous, or able to withstand difficulty.

A deceptive device used to conceal a purpose or evade a difficulty.

To achieve a significant success or prevail over a difficulty or opponent.

Not discouraged or intimidated by difficulty.

Showing little understanding or concern for another person's feelings or difficulty.

Insufficiently alert or cautious about possible difficulty or deception.

Cautious because of possible danger or difficulty.