Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: dense – departing
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dense, adj. [L. dens-us.] (webplay: parts, Thick).
- Obscure; difficult to see through; [fig.] intricate; complicated.
- Many; numerous.
dense, adv. [see dense, adj.]
Thickly; heavily; extensively; sweepingly.
dent, n. [OE dynt.] (webplay: body, made).
Gap; notch; small hollow; stroke; blow.
denuded, verbal adj. [L. dēnūdā-re, make naked, lay bare]
Lesser; stripped; exposed.
deny (-ied, -ing), v. [Fr. dénier < L. dēnegāre, say no, refuse.] (webplay: can, fact, infidel, no, one's, says, shall, statement).
- Refuse; contradict; disclaim; reject; not permit; (see Genesis 18:15).
- Withhold; repudiate; reserve; (see 1 Kings 2:16).
- Forsake; disown; abandon; leave; (see Joshua 24:27).
denying, verbal adj. [see deny, v.] (webplay: self).
Contradicting; disciplining; controlling; ascetic.
depart (-s, -ed, -ing), v. [OFr depart-ir < L. dispertīre, divide.] (webplay: cease, die, favor, fire, followed, found, go, God, have, judgments, land, lettest, live, lost, men, now, own, part, peace, place, pleading, thy, way, will, world).
- Leave; exit; withdraw; go away from; (see Genesis 12:4).
- Die; expire; perish; leave earthly existence; (see Zechariah 10:11).
departed, n. [see depart, v.] (webplay: God, men).
Deceased ones; dead persons; persons separated from the living.
departed, verbal adj. [see depart, v.] (webplay: father, fire, go, God, own, separate, will).
- Detached; distanced by time; lost; absent.
- Gone; perished; separated by death; [fig.] consumed; destroyed; obliterated; reduce to ashes.
- Abandoned; deviated; desisted.
departing, verbal adj. [see depart, v.] (webplay: go, God, lettest, life, own, servant, vanish, will).
- Dimming; fleeing; fading; shriveling; withering.
- Leaving; retreating.
- Expiring; dying; final; (see Genesis 35:18).