Restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.
Approval or praise.
Protect and care for (someone) lovingly.
Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding)
Things so unlike that there is no basis for comparison.
Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
Cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
An ephemeral plant.
Intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree.
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
An incendiary bomb or device.
Tending to obstruct or harm.
A very close friend.
Give strength or energy to.
Make less severe, serious, or painful.
Cause (a product or idea) to be or become obsolete by replacing it with something new.
An opaque thing or substance.
Serving as a typical example of something.
Of or like a pedant.
(of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited.
Relating to or involving strongly critical, controversial, or disputatious writing or speech.
Cause (an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely.
Deep insight; great depth of knowledge or thought.
Accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future.
Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior.
(of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse.
(of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.
Free from disturbance; calm.
Alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive.