dint
(dint)
Princeton's WordNet
interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'
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mind reading
(ɪnˈdɔr oʊ, -ˈdoʊr oʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the supposed ability to discern the thoughts of others without the normal means of communication, esp. by means of a preternatural power.
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loophole
(ˈlupˌhoʊl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a means of escape or evasion, esp. a means or opportunity of evading a law, contract, etc.
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instrument
Webster Dictionary
one who, or that which, is made a means, or is caused to serve a purpose; a medium, means, or agent
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resource
Webster Dictionary
pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can be converted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind
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by
Webster Dictionary
with, as means, way, process, etc.; through means of; with aid of; through; through the act or agency of; as, a city is destroyed by fire; profit is made by commerce; to take by force
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stereoelectric
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to the generation of electricity by means of solid bodies alone; as, a stereoelectric current is one obtained by means of solids, without any liquid
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etch
Webster Dictionary
to produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid
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application
Webster Dictionary
the act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use
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indirect
Webster Dictionary
not tending to an aim, purpose, or result by the plainest course, or by obvious means, but obliquely or consequentially; by remote means; as, an indirect accusation, attack, answer, or proposal
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wherewithal
(wherewithal)
Princeton's WordNet
the necessary means (especially financial means)
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evidence
Webster Dictionary
that which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it
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bolt
Webster Dictionary
to sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from flour, by means of a bolter; to separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means
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vehicle
Webster Dictionary
that in or on which any person or thing is, or may be, carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.; a means of conveyance; specifically, a means of conveyance upon land
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notice
Webster Dictionary
intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge given or received; means of knowledge; express notification; announcement; warning
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sail
Webster Dictionary
to pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other force
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passage
Webster Dictionary
transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance
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theme
Webster Dictionary
that by means of which a thing is done; means; instrument
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instrumentally
Webster Dictionary
by means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end
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communication
Webster Dictionary
means..f communicating; means of passing from place to place; a connecting passage; connection
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telegraph
Webster Dictionary
an apparatus, or a process, for communicating intelligence rapidly between distant points, especially by means of preconcerted visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical action
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conveyance
Webster Dictionary
the instrument or means of carrying or transporting anything from place to place; the vehicle in which, or means by which, anything is carried from one place to another; as, stagecoaches, omnibuses, etc., are conveyances; a canal or aqueduct is a conveyance for water
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conquer
Webster Dictionary
to gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to overcome by force of arms; to cause to yield; to vanquish
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perceive
Webster Dictionary
to obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character, or identity of, by means of the senses; to see, hear, or feel; as, to perceive a distant ship; to perceive a discord
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rudder
Webster Dictionary
the mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment
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delineation
Webster Dictionary
the act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation by means of lines, as distinguished from representation by means of tints and shades; accurate and minute representation, as distinguished from art that is careless of details, or subordinates them excessively
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disposition
(disposal, disposition)
Princeton's WordNet
the act or means of getting rid of something
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thereby
(thereby)
Princeton's WordNet
by that means or because of that
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disposal
(disposal, disposition)
Princeton's WordNet
the act or means of getting rid of something
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instrument
(instrument, tool)
Princeton's WordNet
the means whereby some act is accomplished
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