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n. Homage, worship.Cultivate, v. a. 1. Till, raise crops from.2. Study, investigate, search into.3. Improve, refine, elevate, civilize, meliorate, make better.4. Foster, cherish, promote.Cultivation, n. 1. Tillage, agriculture, husbandry.2. Improvement, refinement, culture.Culture, n. 1. Agriculture, tillage.2. Improvement, refinement, cultivation, civilization.Cumber, v. a. 1. Overload, oppress, clog, hamper, obstruct, encumber.2. Distract, trouble, embarrass, perplex, plague, harass, worry, torment.Cumbersome, a. 1. Burdensome, embarrassing, troublesome, vexatious, cumbrous.2. Unwieldy, unmanageable, clumsy, awkward, inconvenient.Cumbrous, a. Burdensome, CUMBERSOME.Cuneate, a. Cuneiform, wedge-shapedCuneated, a. Cuneiform, wedge-shapedCuneiform, a. Cuneate, wedge-shaped.Cunner, n. 1. (Conch), Limpet (Patella).2. (Ich.) Conner, burgall, CHOGSET, blue perch.Cunning, a. Crafty, artful, sly, astute, subtle, wily, shrewd, sharp, designing, intriguing, deceitful, TRICKY, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian.Cunning, n. Craft, art, shrewdness, artifice, deceit, duplicity, subtlety, intrigue.Cup, n. 1. Chalice.2. Draught, potion, cupful.3. Lot, portion.4. Cupping-glass.Cupboard, n. Buffet.Cupful, n. Cup.Cupidity, n. 1. Longing, lust, strong desire.2. Avarice, covetousness, inordinate desire of wealth.Cupping-glass, n. Cup.Cups, n. pl. Orgies, revels, bacchanals, carousal, wassail, compotation, drinking bout.Curative, a. Remedial, sanatory.Curator, n. Guardian, custodian, superintendent, keeper.Curb, n. 1. Check, restraint, hinderance, bridle.2. Curb-stone.Curb, v. a. Check, restrain, control, bridle, put under restraint, keep under.Curb-roof, n. Mansard-roof, GAMBREL-ROOF.Curb-stone, n. Curb.Curcuma paper, Turmeric paper.Curd, n. Caseine, coagulum of milk, coagulated milk.Curdle, v. a. Coagulate, turn to curds.Curdy, a. Coagulated.Cure, n. 1. Remedy, antidote, specific, restorative, reparative, corrective, help.2. Healing, restoration.Cure, v. a. 1. Remedy, heal.2. Restore to health.3. Preserve (from putrefaction).Curiosity, n. 1. Inquisitiveness.2. Phenomenon, wonder, marvel, rarity, sight, spectacle.Curious, a. 1. Inquisitive, scrutinizing, prying, peering.2. Rare, singular, strange, unusual, unique, extraordinary, queer, out of the way.3. Elegant, neat, nice, finished.Curl, n. 1. Ringlet.2. Sinuosity, undulation, flexure, wave.Curl, v. a. 1. Crisp, turn in ringlets.2. Writhe, wind, twist.3. Raise in waves.Curl, v. n. Be bent into curls or waves.Curl cloud, (Meteor.) Cirrus, cat's tail, mare's tail.Curmudgeon, n. Miser, niggard, churl, hunks, skinflint, scrimp, lickpenny, screw, mean fellow, sordid wretch.Currency, n. 1. Publicity, general reception.2. Circulation, transmission from hand to hand.3. Money; aggregate of coin, bills and notes; circulating medium.Current, a. 1. Common, general, popular, rife, generally received, in every one's mouth.2. Circulating (as money), passing from hand to hand.3. Present, existing, instant, now passing.Current, n. 1. Stream, moving fluid.2. Tide, running water.3. Course, progression.Curriculum, n. Course of studies.Curry, n. Curry-powder.Curry-powder, n. Curry.Curse, v. a. Execrate, anathematize, denounce, invoke or imprecate evil upon.Curse, v. n. Utter curses.Curse, n. 1. Malediction, anathema, execration, imprecation, fulmination, denunciation, ban.2. Scourge, plague, torment, affliction, trouble, vexation, annoyance, bitter pill, thorn in the side.Cursed, a. 1. Accursed, unsanctified, unholy.2. Detestable, hateful, abominable, execrable, villanous, confounded.Cursory, a. Hasty, slight, superficial, careless, desultory, transient, passing, brief.Curt, a. Short (usually in an ill sense, implying crustiness), brief, concise, terse, laconic.Curtail, v. a. 1. Shorten, abridge, retrench, lop, cut short.2. Diminish, lessen, decrease.Curtailment, n. Abbreviation, abridgment, contraction, shortening, reduction, retrenchment.Curvature, n. Bending, bend, flexure, crook, curvity, curve, incurvation, ARCUATION.Curve, n. Bend, flexure, CURVATURE.Curve, n. a. Bend, crook, inflect.Curvet, v. n. 1. Leap, bound, vault.2. Caper, frisk.Curvet, n. 1. Leap, bound.2. Caper, frolic, prank.Curvity, n. Curvature.Cushat, n. Ring-dove, wood-pigeon (Columba palumbus).Cusk, n. Torsk (Brosmius vulgaris).Cusp, n. Point, angle, horn.Cuspidate, a. (Bot.) Pointed, acute, sharp, acuminate, acuminated.Cuspidated, a. (Bot.) Pointed, acute, sharp, acuminate, acuminated.Custodian, n. Guardian, keeper, curator, warden, superintendent.Custody, n. Keeping, care, watch guardianship, protection, safekeeping.Custom, n. 1. Habit (of a majority), usage, fashion, practice, rule.2. Form, formality, observance.3. Patronage.4. Tax, impost, duty, tribute, toll.Customary, a. Usual, common, wonted, habitual, accustomed, conventional, CONSUETUDINARY.Customer, n. Purchaser, buyer.Cut, v. a. 1. Divide or sever (by an edged tool), chop, make an incision in.2. Sculpture, carve, chisel.3. Cross, intersect.4. Wound, hurt, touch, move, pierce.5. [Colloquial.] Slight (by not recognizing), avoid recognizing.Cut, n. 1. Gash, incision.2. Channel, passage.3. Slice, piece.4. Sarcasm, fling, taunt, cutting remark.5. Fashion, style, form, shape.6. Near path, short way.7. Engraving, engraved picture.Cut a dash, Make a figure, make a great show, show off, cut a figure.Cut a figure, Cut a dash.Cut and dried, Prepared beforehand, not spontaneous, got up for the occasion.Cut capers, Frolic, be merry, be frolicsome, play pranks, cut didos.Cut didos, Cut capers.Cutch, n. Catechu, gambier, Japan earth, Terra Japanica.Cut down, 1. Fell.2. Diminish, lessen, curtail.Cuticle, n. Epidermis, scarf-skin.Cutis, n. (Anat.) Derm, true skin.Cut out, 1. Shape, form, fashion.2. Outdo, excel, surpass, BEAT.3. Debar, hinder, prevent.Cutpurse, n. Pickpocket, thief, robber.Cut short, 1. Bring to a sudden close, end abruptly.2. Check suddenly, hinder from proceeding.3. Abridge, diminish.Cut-throat, n. Murderer, assassin, ruffian.Cutting, a. 1. Sharp, keen.2. Severe, sarcastic, satirical.Cycle, n. Period, circle of time, revolution of time, round of years.Cyclopædia, n. Encyclopædia.Cyclopean, a. Gigantic, colossal, vast, enormous, immense, Herculean.Cygnet, n. Young swan.Cymbiform, a. Boat-shaped.Cynanche, n. [Gr.] (Med.) Inflammation of the throat.Cynical, a. Carping, censorious, satirical, sarcastic, captious, snarling, snappish, waspish, pettish, petulant, fretful, peevish, touchy, testy, crusty, churlish, crabbed, cross, morose, froward, surly, ill-tempered, ill-natured.Cynic, n. 1. Follower of Diogenes.2. Misanthrope, man-hater.Cynosure, n. 1. Lesser Bear, Ursa Minor.2. Point or centre of attraction.Cyprian, n. Prostitute, courtesan, harlot, whore, drab, strumpet, night-walker, lewd woman, woman of the town, woman of ill-fame.Cyst, n. Pouch, sac.Czar, n. Emperor of Russia.Czarina, n. Empress of Russia.Czarowitz,

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