Free Definition–adjective | 1. | enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people. | | 2. | pertaining to or reserved for those who enjoy personal liberty: They were thankful to be living on free soil. | | 3. | existing under, characterized by, or possessing civil and political liberties that are, as a rule, constitutionally guaranteed by representative government: the free nations of the world. | | 4. | enjoying political autonomy, as a people or country not under foreign rule; independent. | | 5. | exempt from external authority, interference, restriction, etc., as a person or one's will, thought, choice, action, etc.; independent; unrestricted. | | 6. | able to do something at will; at liberty: free to choose. | | 7. | clear of obstructions or obstacles, as a road or corridor: The highway is now free of fallen rock. | | 8. | not occupied or in use:
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I'll try to phone her again if the line is free. | | 9. | exempt or released from something specified that controls, restrains, burdens, etc. (usually fol. by from or of): free from worry; free of taxes. | | 10. | having immunity or being safe (usually fol. by from): free from danger. | | 11. | provided without, or not subject to, a charge or payment: free parking; a free sample. | | 12. | given without consideration of a return or reward: a free offer of legal advice. | | 13. | unimpeded, as motion or movement; easy, firm, or swift. | | 14. | not held fast; loose; unattached: to get one's arm free. | | 15. | not joined to or in contact with something else: The free end of the cantilever sagged. | | 16. | acting without self-restraint or reserve: to be too free with one's tongue. | | 17. | ready or generous in giving; liberal; lavish: to be free with one's advice. | | 18. | given readily or in profusion; unstinted. | | 19. | frank and open; unconstrained, unceremonious, or familiar. | | 20. | unrestrained by decency; loose or licentious: free behavior. | | 21. | not subject to special regulations, restrictions, duties, etc.: The ship was given free passage. | | 22. | of, pertaining to, or characterized by free enterprise: a free economy. | | 23. | that may be used by or is open to all: a free market. | | 24. | engaged in by all present; general: a free fight. | | 25. | not literal, as a translation, adaptation, or the like; loose. | | 26. | uncombined chemically: free oxygen. | | 27. | traveling without power; under no force except that of gravity or inertia: free flight. | | 28. | Phonetics. (of a vowel) situated in an open syllable (opposed to checked ). | | 29. | at liberty to enter and enjoy at will (usually fol. by of): to be free of a friend's house. | | 30. | not subject to rules, set forms, etc.: The young students had an hour of free play between classes. | | 31. | easily worked, as stone, land, etc. | | 32. | Mathemat
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ics. (of a vector) having specified magnitude and direction but no specified initial point. Compare bound 1 (def. 9). | | 33. | Also, large. Nautical. (of a wind) nearly on the quarter, so that a sailing vessel may sail free. | | 34. | not containing a specified substance (often used in combination): a sugar-free soft drink. | | 35. | (of a linguistic form) occurring as an independent construction, without necessary combination with other forms, as most words. Compare bound 1 (def. 11). | | 36. | without cost, payment, or charge. | –adverb | 37. | in a free manner; freely. | | 38. | Nautical. away from the wind, so that a sailing vessel need not be close-hauled: running free. | –verb (used with object) | 39. | to make free; set at liberty; release from bondage, imprisonment, or restraint. | | 40. | to exempt or deliver (usually fol. by from). | | 41. | to relieve or rid (usually fol. by of): to free oneself of responsibility. | | 42. | to disengage; clear (usually fol. by from or of). | —Verb phrase | 43. | free up, | a. | to release, as from restrictions: Congress voted to free up funds for the new highway system. | | b. | to disentangle: It took an hour to free up the traffic jam. | | —Idioms | 44. | for free, Informal. without charge: The tailor mended my jacket for free. | <
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| 46. | free and easy, | a. | unrestrained; casual; informal. | | b. | excessively or inappropriately casual; presumptuous. | | | 47. | make free with, | a. | to use as one's own; help oneself to: If you make free with their liquor, you won't be invited again. | | b. | to treat with too much familiarity; take liberties with. | | | 48. | set free, to release; liberate; free: The prisoners were set free. | | 49. | with a free hand, generously; freely; openhandedly: He entertains visitors with a free hand. | |
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Bad Definition–adjective | 1. | not good in any manner or degree. | | 2. | having a wicked or evil character; morally reprehensible: There is no such thing as a bad boy. | | 3. | of poor or inferior quality; defective; deficient: a bad diamond; a bad spark plug. | | 4. | inadequate or below standard; not satisfactory for use: bad heating; Living conditions in some areas are very bad. | | 5. | inaccurate, incorrect, or faulty: a bad guess. | | 6. | invalid, unsound, or false: a bad insurance claim; bad judgment. | | 7. | causing or liable to cause sickness or ill health; injurious or harmful: Too much sugar is bad for your teeth. | | 8. | suffering from sickness, ill health, pain, or injury; sick; ill: He felt bad from eating the green apples. | | 9. | not healthy or in good physical condition; diseased, decayed, or physically weakened: A bad heart kept him out of the army. | | 10. | tainted, spoiled, or rotten, esp. to the point of being inedible: The meat is bad because you left it out of the refrigerator too long. | | 11. | having a disastrous or detrimental effect, result, or tendency; unfavorable: The drought is bad for the farmers. His sloppy appearance made a bad impression. | | 12. | causing or characterized by discomfort, inconvenience, uneasiness, or annoyance; disagreeable; unpleasant: I had a bad flight to Chicago. | | 13. | easily provoked to anger; irascible: a bad temper. | | 14. | cross, irritable, or surly: If I don't have my morning coffee, I'm in a bad mood all day. | | 15. | more uncomfortable, persistent, painful, or dangerous than usual; severe: a bad attack of asthma. | | 16. | causing or resulting in disaster or severe damage or destruction: a bad flood. | | 17. | regretful, contrite, dejected, or upset: He felt bad about having to leave the children all alone. | | 18. | disobedient, naughty, or misbehaving: If you're bad at school, you'll go to bed without supper. | | 19. | disreputable or dishonorable: He's getting a bad name from changing jobs so often. | | 20. | displaying a lack of skill, talent, proficiency, or judgment: a bad painting; Bad drivers cause most of the accidents. | | 21. | causing distress; unfortunate or unfavorable: I'm afraid I have bad news for you. | | 22. | not suitable or appropriate; disadvantageous or dangerous: It was a bad day for fishing. | | 23. | inclement; considered too stormy, hot, cold, etc.: We had a bad winter with a lot of snow. | | 24. | disagreeable or offensive to the senses: a bad odor. | | 25. | exhibiting a lack of artistic sensitivity: The room was decorated in bad taste. | | 26. | not in keeping with a standard of behavior or conduct; coarse: bad manners. | | 27. | (of a word, speech, or writing) | a. | vulgar, obscene, or blasphemous: bad language. | | b. | not properly observing rules or customs of grammar, usage, spelling, etc.; incorrect: He speaks bad English. | | | 28. | unatt
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ractive, esp. because of a lack of pleasing proportions: She has a bad figure. | | 29. | (of the complexion) marred by defects; pockmarked or pimply; blemished: bad skin. | | 30. | not profitable or worth the price paid: The la
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nd was a bad buy. | | 31. | Commerce. deemed uncollectible or irrecoverable and treated as a loss: a bad debt. | | 32. | ill-spent; wasted: Don't throw good money after bad money. | |
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33. | counterfeit; not genuine: There was a bad ten-dollar bill in with the change. | | 34. | having the character of a villain; villainous: In the movies the good guys always beat the bad guys. | | 35. | Sports. failing to land within the in-bounds limits of a court or section of a court; missing the mark; not well aimed. | | 36. | Slang. outstandingly excellent; first-rate: He's a bad man on drums, and the fans love him. | –noun | 37. | that which is bad: You have to take the bad with the good. | | 38. | a bad condition, character, or quality: His health seemed to go from bad to worse. | | 39. | (used with a plural verb ) evil persons collectively (usually prec. by the): The bad are always stirring up trouble. | –adverb Informal. | 40. | badly: He wanted it bad enough to steal it. | —Idioms | 41. | bad off, in poor or distressed condition or circumstances; destitute: His family has been pretty bad off since he lost his job. Also, badly off. Compare well-off. | | 42. | go to the bad, to deteriorate physically or morally; go to ruin: She wept at seeing her son go to the bad. | | 43. | in a bad way, in severe trouble or distress. | | 44. | in bad, Informal. | a. | in trouble or distress. | | b. | in disfavor: He's in bad with his father-in-law. | | | 45. | my bad, Slang. my fault! my mistake! | —Idioms | 46. | not bad, | a. | tolerably good; not without merit: The dinner wasn't bad, but I've had better. | | b. | not difficult: Once you know geometry, trigonometry isn't bad. | Also, not so bad, not too bad. | | 47. | too bad, unfortunate or disappointing: It's too bad that he didn't go to college. | | 48. | to the bad, in arrears: He's $100 to the bad on his debt. | From DictionaryCredit Definition–noun | 1. | commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due. | | 2. | a source of pride or honor: You are a credit to your school. | | 3. | the ascription or acknowledgment of something as due or properly attributable to a person, institution, etc.: She got a screen credit for photography. | | 4. | trustworthiness; credibility: a witness of credit. | | 5. | confidence in a purchaser's ability and intention to pay, displayed by entrusting the buyer with goods or services without immediate payment. | | 6. | reputation of solvency and probity, entitling a person to be trusted in buying or borrowing: Your credit is good. | | 7. | influence or authority resulting from the confidence of others or from one's reputation. | | 8. | time allowed for payment for goods or services obtained on trust: 90 days' credit. | | 9. | repute; reputation; esteem. | | 10. | a sum of money due to a person; anything valuable standing on the credit side of an account: He has an outstanding credit of $50. | | 11. | Education. | a. | official acceptance and recording of the work completed by a student in a particular course of study. | | | 12. | Bookkeeping. | a. | an entry of payment or value received on an a
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ccount. | | b. | the right-hand side of an account on which such entries are made (opposed to debit ). | | c. | an entry, or the total shown, on the credit side. | | | 13. | any deposit or sum of money against which a person may draw. | –verb (used with object) | 14. | to believe; put confidence in; trust; have faith in. | | 15. | to bring honor, esteem, etc., to; reflect well upon. | | 16. | Bookkeeping. to enter upon the credit side of an account; give credit for or to. | | 17. | Education. to award educational credits to (often fol. by with): They credited me with three hours in history. | —Verb phrase | 18. | credit to or with, to ascribe to a (thing, person, etc.): In former times many herbs were credited with healing powers. | —Idioms | 19. | do someone credit, to be a source of honor or distinction for someone. Also, do credit to someone. | | 20. | on credit, by deferred payment: Everything they have was bought on credit. | | 21. | to one's credit, deserving of praise or recognition; admirable: It is to his credit that he freely admitted his guilt. | |
From DictionaryLoan Definition–noun | 1. | the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something: the loan of a book. | | 2. | something lent or furnished on condition of being returned, esp. a sum of money lent at interest: a $1000 loan at 10 percent interest. | –verb (used with object) | 4. | to make a loan of; lend: Will you loan me your umbrella? | | 5. | to lend (money) at interest. | –verb (used without object) | 6. | to make a loan or loans; lend. | —Idiom | 7. | on loan, | a. | borrowed for temporary use: How many books can I have on loan from the library at one time? | | b. | temporarily provided or released by one's regular employer, superior, or owner for use by another: Our best actor is on loan to another movie studio for two films. | | |
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