adjective, dated - formally promised to marry someone
adjective - decaying and producing a very unpleasant smell; extremely unpleasant or disgusting
noun, formal - the act of making something shorter by cutting off a part of it
verb, formal - to make something shorter by cutting off a part of it
adjective - growing along the ground or hanging down instead of standing upright
adjective - done in order to discover information or to examine something in more detail
adjective - expressed in a very clear and direct way, leaving no doubt or possibility of change
adjective - unable to be stopped, changed, or satisfied; very determined in anger or opposition
verb, formal - to represent a quality or idea in a clear and obvious form, especially in human shape
adjective, formal - having taken human form; showing a quality in the most clear or extreme way
noun - a small, very poor, and dirty house or room
noun - a substance or material that allows electricity to pass through it under some conditions but not under others, used especially in electronic devices