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gassing |
Noun
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the process of interacting with gas |
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granting immunity |
Noun
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an act exempting someone |
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grilling |
Noun
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cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) |
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glamorization |
Noun
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the act of glamorizing |
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groundbreaking ceremony |
Noun
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the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project |
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gentrification |
Noun
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the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents) |
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go-around |
Noun
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an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt |
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gig |
Noun
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a booking for musicians |
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gig |
Noun
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small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage |
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gig |
Noun
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tender that is a light ship's boat |
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gig |
Noun
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long and light rowing boat |
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gig |
Noun
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a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies |
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gig |
Noun
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an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish |
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gumming |
Noun
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ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) |
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glamorisation |
Noun
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the act of glamorizing |
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glamourization |
Noun
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the act of glamorizing |
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glamourisation |
Noun
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the act of glamorizing |
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ground-controlled approach |
Noun
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aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar |
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goose step |
Noun
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a manner of marching with legs straight and swinging high |
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goose step |
Verb
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march in a military fashion |
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gait |
Noun
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a person's manner of walking |
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gait |
Noun
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a horse's manner of moving |
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gait |
Noun
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the rate of moving (especially walking or running) |
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gallop |
Noun
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a fast gait of a horse |
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gallop |
Verb
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to ride at a galloping pace |
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gallop |
Verb
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to cause to move at full gallop |
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glide |
Noun
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the activity of flying a glider |
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glide |
Noun
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the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it |
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glide |
Noun
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a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant |
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glide |
Verb
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move smoothly and effortlessly |
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glide |
Verb
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cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly |
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glide |
Verb
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fly in or as if in a glider plane |
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gliding |
Noun
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the activity of flying a glider |
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grand tour |
Noun
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a sightseeing tour of a building or institution |
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grand tour |
Noun
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an extended cultural tour of Europe taken by wealthy young Englishmen (especially in the 18th century) as part of their education |
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geographic expedition |
Noun
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to travel for the purpose of discovery |
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gesture |
Noun
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motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling |
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gesture |
Noun
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something done as an indication of intention |
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gesture |
Noun
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the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals |
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gesture |
Verb
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show, express or direct through movement |
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gyration |
Noun
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the act of rotating in a circle or spiral |
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gyration |
Noun
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a single complete turn (axial or orbital) |
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grind |
Noun
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the act of grinding to a powder or dust |
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grind |
Noun
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hard monotonous routine work |
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grind |
Noun
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the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground |
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grind |
Noun
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an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious |
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grind |
Verb
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reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading |
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grind |
Verb
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make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together |
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grind |
Verb
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press or grind with a crushing noise |
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grind |
Verb
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shape or form by grinding |