These are the meanings of the letters ALIFE when you unscramble them.
- alef (unknown)
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- alif (unknown)
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- Fail (v. i.)
Death; decease.
- Fail (v. i.)
Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail.
- Fail (v. i.)
To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
- Fail (v. i.)
To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not to fulfill expectation.
- Fail (v. i.)
To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected manner, or to be altogether cut off from supply; to be lacking; as, streams fail; crops fail.
- Fail (v. i.)
To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent.
- Fail (v. i.)
To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired ; to be baffled or frusrated.
- Fail (v. i.)
To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
- Fail (v. i.)
To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
- Fail (v. i.)
To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
- Fail (v. i.)
To perish; to die; -- used of a person.
- Fail (v. t.)
To be wanting to ; to be insufficient for; to disappoint; to desert.
- Fail (v. t.)
To miss of attaining; to lose.
- Feal (a.)
Faithful; loyal.
- fila (unknown)
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- File (n.)
A roll or list.
- File (n.)
A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a number consisting the depth of a body of troops, which, in the ordinary modern formation, consists of two men, the battalion standing two deep, or in two ranks.
- File (n.)
A shrewd or artful person.
- File (n.)
A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc.
- File (n.)
An orderly collection of papers, arranged in sequence or classified for preservation and reference; as, files of letters or of newspapers; this mail brings English files to the 15th instant.
- File (n.)
An orderly succession; a line; a row
- File (n.)
Anything employed to smooth, polish, or rasp, literally or figuratively.
- File (n.)
Course of thought; thread of narration.
- File (n.)
The line, wire, or other contrivance, by which papers are put and kept in order.
- File (v. i.)
To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off.
- File (v. t.)
To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill.
- File (v. t.)
To make foul; to defile.
- File (v. t.)
To put upon the files or among the records of a court; to note on (a paper) the fact date of its reception in court.
- File (v. t.)
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
- File (v. t.)
To set in order; to arrange, or lay away, esp. as papers in a methodical manner for preservation and reverence; to place on file; to insert in its proper place in an arranged body of papers.
- File (v. t.)
To smooth or polish as with a file.
- Flea (n.)
An insect belonging to the genus Pulex, of the order Aphaniptera. Fleas are destitute of wings, but have the power of leaping energetically. The bite is poisonous to most persons. The human flea (Pulex irritans), abundant in Europe, is rare in America, where the dog flea (P. canis) takes its place. See Aphaniptera, and Dog flea. See Illustration in Appendix.
- Flea (v. t.)
To flay.
- ilea (unknown)
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- Leaf (n.)
A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively constitute its foliage.
- Leaf (n.)
A special organ of vegetation in the form of a lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract, a spine, or a tendril.
- Leaf (n.)
Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
- Leaf (v. i.)
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
- Lief (adv.)
Gladly; willingly; freely; -- now used only in the phrases, had as lief, and would as lief; as, I had, or would, as lief go as not.
- Lief (adv.)
Willing; disposed.
- Lief (n.)
A dear one; a sweetheart.
- Lief (n.)
Dear; beloved.
- Lief (n.)
Pleasing; agreeable; acceptable; preferable.
- Lief (n.)
Same as Lif.
- Life (n.)
A certain way or manner of living with respect to conditions, circumstances, character, conduct, occupation, etc.; hence, human affairs; also, lives, considered collectively, as a distinct class or type; as, low life; a good or evil life; the life of Indians, or of miners.
- Life (n.)
A history of the acts and events of a life; a biography; as, Johnson wrote the life of Milton.
- Life (n.)
A person; a living being, usually a human being; as, many lives were sacrificed.
- Life (n.)
An essential constituent of life, esp. the blood.
- Life (n.)
Animation; spirit; vivacity; vigor; energy.
- Life (n.)
Enjoyment in the right use of the powers; especially, a spiritual existence; happiness in the favor of God; heavenly felicity.
- Life (n.)
Figuratively: The potential or animating principle, also, the period of duration, of anything that is conceived of as resembling a natural organism in structure or functions; as, the life of a state, a machine, or a book; authority is the life of government.
- Life (n.)
Of human beings: The union of the soul and body; also, the duration of their union; sometimes, the deathless quality or existence of the soul; as, man is a creature having an immortal life.
- Life (n.)
Something dear to one as one's existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment.
- Life (n.)
That which imparts or excites spirit or vigor; that upon which enjoyment or success depends; as, he was the life of the company, or of the enterprise.
- Life (n.)
The living or actual form, person, thing, or state; as, a picture or a description from the life.
- Life (n.)
The potential principle, or force, by which the organs of animals and plants are started and continued in the performance of their several and cooperative functions; the vital force, whether regarded as physical or spiritual.
- Life (n.)
The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that state of an animal or plant in which all or any of its organs are capable of performing all or any of their functions; -- used of all animal and vegetable organisms.
- Life (n.)
The system of animal nature; animals in general, or considered collectively.