Definition of well

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Well (v. i.) A pit or hole sunk into the earth to such a depth as to reach a supply of water, generally of a cylindrical form, and often walled with stone or bricks to prevent the earth from caving in..

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Use :: Use (v. i.) To be accustomed to go; to frequent; to inhabit; to dwell; -- sometimes followed by of.
Welled :: Welled (imp. & p. p.) of Wel.
Well-meaning :: Well-meaning (a.) Having a good intention.
Pantomime :: Pantomime (n.) A dramatic and spectacular entertainment of which dumb acting as well as burlesque dialogue, music, and dancing by Clown, Harlequin, etc., are features..
Swell :: Swell (n.) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Well appearing; looking or being in good condition; becoming.
Ventricous :: Ventricous (a.) Swelling out on one side or unequally; bellied; ventricular; as, a ventricose corolla..
Wellwisher :: Wellwisher (n.) One who wishes another well; one who is benevolently or friendlily inclined.
Familiar :: Familiar (a.) Well known; well understood; common; frequent; as, a familiar illustration..
Fixture :: Fixture (n.) That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is, the articles which a tenant may not take away..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To discharge a missile; -- said of an engine or instrument; as, the gun shoots well..
Adieu :: Adieu (interj. & adv.) Good-by; farewell; an expression of kind wishes at parting.
Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
Farewell :: Farewell (interj.) Go well; good-by; adieu; -- originally applied to a person departing, but by custom now applied both to those who depart and those who remain. It is often separated by the pronoun; as, fare you well; and is sometimes used as an expression of separation only; as, farewell the year; farewell, ye sweet groves; that is, I bid you farewell..
Ill-judged :: Ill-judged (a.) Not well judged; unwise.
Flood :: Flood (v. i.) A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land not usually thus covered; a deluge; a freshet; an inundation..
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork..
Size :: Size (v. t.) To swell; to increase the bulk of.
Upswell :: Upswell (v. i.) To swell or rise up.
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