Embarrassment
Embarrassmentn.perplexity, distress, trouble
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A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Embase
Embasev.t.to impair, degrade, ob.
Embassador
Embassadorn.a public minister of the first rank
Embassage
Embassage
Embattle
Embattlev.t.to set or range in order of battle
Embay
Embayv.t.to inclose in a bay, wash, bathe
Embelish
Embelishv.t.to adorn, trim, beautify, set off
Embellishment
Embellishmentn.ornament, decoration grace
Embers
Embersn. pl.hot cinders, ashes not yet dead
Embezzle
Embezzlev.t.to defraud by appropriating to one's own use, what is entrusted to one's care
Embezzlement
Embezzlementn.fraud by using anothers property for one's own benefit
Emblazon
Emblazonv.t.to blazon, adorn, paint, describe
Emblem
Emblemn.a moral device, representation, token
Emblematical
Emblematicala.using emblems, allusive
Emblematically
Emblematicallyad.allusively, with allusion
Emblematist
Emblematistn.a writer or inventor of emblems
Emblements
Emblementsn. pl.the produce from sown land
Embolism
Embolismn.an intercalation, a time inserted
Emboss
Embossv.t.to adorn with rising work, to inclose
Embossing
Embossingn.the art of making figures in relievo
Embossment
Embossmentn.relief, rising work, a sculpture
Embottle
Embottlev.t.to include in bottles, to bottle up
Embowel
Embowelv.t.to take out the entrails, to gut
Embrace
Embracev.t.to squeeze, take, comprise
Embrace (2)
Embrace
Embracery
Embraceryn.an attempt to influence a jury corruptly
Embracing
Embracingn.the crime of attempting to corrupt