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track down

verb · pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)

Example: Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland

trade in

verb · turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase

Example: trade in an old car for a new one

trademarked

adjective · (of goods and merchandise) labeled with proprietary (and legally registered) identification guaranteeing exclusive use

Example: trademarked goods

traffic signal

noun · a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections

traitorously

adverb · in a disloyal and faithless manner

Example: he behaved treacherously

tranquilising

adjective · tending to soothe or tranquilize

Example: valium has a tranquilizing effect

tranquillise

verb · cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

Example: The patient must be sedated before the operation

tranquilly

adverb · without emotional agitation

Example: tranquilly she went on with her work

transact

verb · conduct business

Example: transact with foreign governments

transeunt

adjective · of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind

transferable

adjective · legally transferable to the ownership of another

Example: negotiable bonds

transfix

verb · pierce with a sharp stake or point

Example: impale a shrimp on a skewer

transient

adjective · of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind

transitional

adjective · of or relating to or characterized by transition

Example: adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood

transitivize

verb · make transitive

Example: adding `out' to many verbs transitivizes them

transliterate

verb · rewrite in a different script

Example: The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated

transplacental

adjective · occurring through or by way of the placenta

Example: transplacental passage of nutrients

transportable

adjective · capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another

transporter

noun · a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)

transsexual

adjective · overwhelmingly desirous of being, or completely identifying with, the opposite sex

transubstantiate

verb · change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

Example: This experience transformed her completely

transversally

adverb · in a transverse manner

Example: they were cut transversely

traumatology

noun · the branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents

travel along

verb · travel along a certain course

Example: follow the road

travel to

verb · go to certain places as for sightseeing

Example: Did you ever visit Paris?

travel-soiled

adjective · soiled from travel

Example: travel-soiled clothes

traveling

noun · the act of going from one place to another

Example: he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel

travelled

adjective · familiar with many parts of the world

Example: a traveled, educated man

treacherously

adverb · in a disloyal and faithless manner

Example: he behaved treacherously

tread down

verb · walk on and flatten

Example: tramp down the grass

tread on

verb · place or press the foot on

Example: He stepped on the hem of her long gown

treasonably

adverb · in a disloyal and faithless manner

Example: he behaved treacherously

treed

adjective · forced to turn and face attackers

Example: a stag at bay

tremendous

adjective · extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree- Walter Lippman

Example: an enormous boulder

tremendously

adverb · extremely

Example: he was enormously popular

trente-et-quarante

noun · a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number

trephine

noun · a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull

trice up

verb · hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope

tricolor television tube

noun · a color television tube in which three primary colors are combined to give the full range of colors

tricuspid

adjective · having three cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)

Example: tricuspid molar

tried

adjective · tested and proved to be reliable

trifoliated

adjective · (of a leaf shape) having three leaflets

trifurcate

verb · divide into three

Example: The road trifurcates at the bridge

triglochin maritima

noun · tufted perennial found in shallow water or marshland; sometimes poisons livestock

trillium recurvatum

noun · trillium of central United States having dark purple sessile flowers

trim down

verb · cut down on; make a reduction in

Example: reduce your daily fat intake

trimmer joist

noun · joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc.

trimness

noun · a state of arrangement or appearance

Example: in good trim

triostium perfoliatum

noun · coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers

trip out

verb · get high, stoned, or drugged

Example: He trips every weekend