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 path path /ˈpæθ/

noun

  1. () A course of conduct  ( path , way of life , way )
    a course of conduct
     The path of virtue
    the path of virtue
     We went our separate ways
    we went our separate ways
     Our paths in life led us apart
    our paths in life led us apart
     Genius usually follows a revolutionary path
    genius usually follows a revolutionary path
  2. () A way especially designed for a particular use  ( path )
    a way especially designed for a particular use
     The stone path led from the driveway to the front door
    The stone path led from the driveway to the front door
  3. () An established line of travel or access  ( itinerary , path , route )
    an established line of travel or access
      They followed a scenic route, enjoying the breathtaking views along the way.
    They followed a scenic route, enjoying the breathtaking views along the way.
  4. A line or route along which something travels or moves  ( path , course , track )
    a line or route along which something travels or moves
     The hurricane demolished houses in its path
    the hurricane demolished houses in its path
     The track of an animal
    the track of an animal
     The course of the river
    the course of the river


 exaltation exaltation /ˌɛksəlˈteɪʃən/

noun

  1. The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)  ( apotheosis , deification , exaltation )
    the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
  2. A flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)  ( exaltation )
    a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)
  3. The location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence  ( exaltation )
    the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
  4. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion  ( exaltation , raptus , transport , ecstasy , rapture )
    a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
     Listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture
    listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture


 Indian corn Indian corn /ˈɪndiən kɔːrn/

noun

  1. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times  ( Indian corn , maize , Zea mays , corn )
    tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
     The corn stalks rustled in the wind, reaching towards the sky
    The corn stalks rustled in the wind, reaching towards the sky


 boil boil /ˈbɔɪl/

noun

  1. The temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level  ( boil , boiling point )
    the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
     They brought the water to a boil
    they brought the water to a boil
  2. A painful sore with a hard core filled with pus  ( boil , furuncle )
    a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus

verb

  1. () Immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes  ( boil )
    immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes
     Boil potatoes
    boil potatoes
     Boil wool
    boil wool
  2. () Come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor  ( boil )
    come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
     Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
    Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
  3. () Bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point  ( boil )
    bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point
     Boil this liquid until it evaporates
    boil this liquid until it evaporates
  4. Be in an agitated emotional state  ( boil , seethe )
    be in an agitated emotional state
     The customer was seething with anger
    The customer was seething with anger
  5. Be agitated  ( boil , churn , moil [ N. American] , roil )
    be agitated
     The sea was churning in the storm
    the sea was churning in the storm