faitour
Webster Dictionary
a doer or actor; particularly, an evil doer; a scoundrel
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agentive
(ˈeɪ dʒən tɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of or designating a linguistic form or case that indicates the doer or causer of an action.
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wrong
Webster Dictionary
not according to the laws of good morals, whether divine or human; not suitable to the highest and best end; not morally right; deviating from rectitude or duty; not just or equitable; not true; not legal; as, a wrong practice; wrong ideas; wrong inclinations and desires
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mislead
(mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray)
Princeton's WordNet
lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
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misdirect
(mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray)
Princeton's WordNet
lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
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lead astray
(mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray)
Princeton's WordNet
lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
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misguide
(mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray)
Princeton's WordNet
lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
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epistrophe
(ɪˈpɪs trə fi)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the repetition of a word or words at the end of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences, as in “I should do Brutus wrong, and Cassius wrong. &ellipsis;”
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sod's law
(Murphy's Law, Sod's Law)
Princeton's WordNet
humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong
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murphy's law
(Murphy's Law, Sod's Law)
Princeton's WordNet
humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong
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legal action
(legal action, action, action at law)
Princeton's WordNet
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
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action at law
(legal action, action, action at law)
Princeton's WordNet
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
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action
(legal action, action, action at law)
Princeton's WordNet
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
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actress
Webster Dictionary
a female actor or doer
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facient
Webster Dictionary
one who does anything, good or bad; a doer; an agent
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wrongly
Webster Dictionary
in a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives
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executor
Webster Dictionary
one who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness
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actor
Webster Dictionary
one who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer
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wrong
Webster Dictionary
not fit or suitable to an end or object; not appropriate for an intended use; not according to rule; unsuitable; improper; incorrect; as, to hold a book with the wrong end uppermost; to take the wrong way
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mislay
Webster Dictionary
to lay in a wrong place; to ascribe to a wrong source
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misacceptation
Webster Dictionary
wrong acceptation; understanding in a wrong sense
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misname
Webster Dictionary
to call by the wrong name; to give a wrong or inappropriate name to
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malefactor
Webster Dictionary
an evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal
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abuse
Webster Dictionary
to put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an excessive use of; as, to abuse one's authority
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error
Webster Dictionary
a wandering or deviation from the right course or standard; irregularity; mistake; inaccuracy; something made wrong or left wrong; as, an error in writing or in printing; a clerical error
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wrongless
Webster Dictionary
not wrong; void or free from wrong
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seduction
Webster Dictionary
the act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing; specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent to unlawful sexual intercourse, by enticements which overcome her scruples; the wrong or crime of persuading a woman to surrender her chastity
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-ist
Webster Dictionary
a noun suffix denoting an agent, or doer, one who practices, a believer in; as, theorist, one who theorizes; socialist, one who holds to socialism; sensualist, one given to sensuality
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tort
Webster Dictionary
any civil wrong or injury; a wrongful act (not involving a breach of contract) for which an action will lie; a form of action, in some parts of the United States, for a wrong or injury
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clever
Webster Dictionary
showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a clever speech; a clever trick
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