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07/10/2007
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-al, -ial
(adj)
 Definition
having the characteristic of, belonging to
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-an, -ian
(adj)
 Definition
having the characteristic of, belonging to
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-ar, -ary
(adj)
 Definition
having the characteristic of, belonging to
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-il, -ile
(adj)
 Definition
having the characteristic of, belonging to
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-ine
(adj)
 Definition
having the characteristic of, belonging to
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-ose, -ous
(adj)
 Definition
full of, abounding in
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-lent
(adj)
 Definition
full of, abounding in
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-ate
 Definition
office, group engaged in
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-ity, -iety
 Definition
quality of
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-itude
 Definition
abstract state or quality
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-ice
 Definition
abstract state or quality
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-mony
 Definition
abstract state or quality
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-y
 Definition
abstract state or quality
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-arium
 Definition
place where
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-ist
 Definition
someone who believes in
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-ism
 Definition
an abstract belief in
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diminutives
 Definition
-cule, -el, -il, -ole, -ule
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-ment
 Definition
state of, quality of
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-ble
 Definition
means of, place of, result of
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-men
 Definition
means of, place of, result of
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-or
 Definition
means of, place of, result of
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-cle
 Definition
means of, place of, result of
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-ble, -ile
(adj)
 Definition
capable of being
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-acious
(adj)
 Definition
inclined to
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-uous, -ulous
(adj)
 Definition
inclined to
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-id
(adj)
 Definition
inclined to
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-nt
(adj)
 Definition
indicates present participle
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-nce, -ncy
(adj)
 Definition
indicates present particle
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-or
 Definition
he who
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-rix
 Definition
she who
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-ure
 Definition
act of, result of
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-ory; -orium
 Definition
that which is used for, place for
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-ive
 Definition
given to
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-ion
 Definition
state of, result of, process of
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-ile
 Definition
capable of being
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-igate; -igation
(v)
 Definition
do, drive
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-fy; -fic; -ficate
(v)
 Definition
make, do
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-cipate; -cipation
(v)
 Definition
take
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-fact
 Definition
make
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-vore
 Definition
eat
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-fer
 Definition
carry, bear
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-cide
 Definition
kill
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-ic
(adj)
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ac
(adj)
 Definition
pertaining to
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-tic
(adj)
 Definition
pertaining to
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-oid
(adj)
 Definition
like, having the form of
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-ia, -y
 Definition
quality of
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-ics, -tics
 Definition
art, science, study of
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-t
 Definition
one who does
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-ter, -tor
 Definition
one who does
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-ma, -me, -m
 Definition
result of
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-sis, -sy
 Definition
reslut of
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-eum, -aeum
 Definition
place for
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-isk
 Definition
diminutive
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-ism
 Definition
abstract quality; belief in, theory of
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-logy
 Definition
art, science, study of
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-cracy
 Definition
rule by
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-crat
 Definition
ruler
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-cratic
 Definition
pertaining to rule
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-archy
 Definition
rule by
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-arch
 Definition
ruler
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-graph
 Definition
tool for writing
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-graphy
 Definition
writing
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-gram
 Definition
thing written
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-scope
 Definition
tool for viewing
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-scopy
 Definition
viewing
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-metry
 Definition
science of measuring
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-meter
 Definition
tool for measuring
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-metric
 Definition
pertaining to measure
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-nomy
 Definition
rules of
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-nomic
 Definition
pertaining to rules
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-ard
 Definition
possessor of
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-er, -ster
 Definition
agent
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-less
 Definition
without
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-ful
 Definition
full of
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-some
 Definition
full of
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-ish
 Definition
somewhat
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-ness
 Definition
quality of, state of
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-dom
 Definition
state of being, domain of
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-hood
 Definition
state, condition, character
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-ship
 Definition
state, condition, character
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