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
noun - a substance or material that allows electricity to pass through it under some conditions but not under others, used especially in electronic devices
adjective, formal - matching something in size, degree, or importance; appropriate in relation to something else
noun, technical - a serious mental condition in which a person gradually loses the ability to think, remember, and behave normally, usually because of disease or old age
adjective, formal - feeling very sad and lonely because something important has been taken away, or lacking something you need or expect
noun, formal - an action or process that shows you regret hurting someone or doing something bad, and try to make it better
verb, formal - to do something to show you are sorry for something you caused and to make things right
noun, formal - small, miscellaneous items that don’t fit into a specific category