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1. desperate
adjective. ['ˈdɛsprɪt, ˈdɛspɝɪt'] arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- desperate (English)
- desperatus (Latin)
2. desperate
adjective. ['ˈdɛsprɪt, ˈdɛspɝɪt'] desperately determined.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- desperate (English)
- desperatus (Latin)
3. measure
verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of.
Synonyms
Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)
4. measure
verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] express as a number or measure or quantity.
Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)
5. measure
verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] have certain dimensions.
Antonyms
Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)
6. measure
verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.
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Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)
7. measure
noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
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Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)
8. measure
noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.
Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)
9. measure
noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] a statute in draft before it becomes law.
Etymology
- measure (English)
- mesure (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mesure (French)