not true or real a fictitious story The characters in the book are all fictitious. She gave a fictitious address on the application.
(count) 1 : something good that is more than what was expected or required As a bonus for good behavior you can stay up late. The product has the added bonus of providing extra vitamins. 2 : an extra amount Read More …
(+ object) to make (someone) less angry : to calm (someone) down He tried to mollify his critics with an apology. All attempts to mollify the extremists have failed. The landlord fixed the heat, but the tenants still were not Read More …
To flout something, such as a law or rule, is to treat it with contemptuous disregard. A teenager flouting a curfew, for example, will not hide the fact that they are out past the time they are required to be Read More …
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(no object) 1 always followed by an adverb or preposition : to fall suddenly straight down especially from a very high place The acrobat plummeted into the net. The car plummeted to the bottom of the canyon. The satellite plummeted Read More …
1 a : (count) : something (such as a building or large piece of equipment) that is built for a specific purpose a large manufacturing facility a new sewage-treatment facility The injured child was rushed to a medical facility. (=a Read More …