Alienation of mind, insanity, derangement, lunacy, madness, frenzy, craziness, delirium, mania.

Alight, v. n. 1. Stop or rest (after flight).

2. Dismount, descend, get down.

Alight from, Get off.

Alike, a. Similar, like, resembling, analogous, allied, equal, of a piece.

Alike, ad. Equally, in the same manner, form, or degree.

Aliment, n. Nourishment, nutriment, food, sustenance, subsistence, provision, fare, diet, regimen, victuals, meat, viands, cheer, pabulum, rations, feed, provender, fodder, forage, prog.

Alimentary, a. Nourishing, edible, esculent, nutritious.

Alimentation, n. Nutrition, nourishment.

Aliped, a. Wing-footed, swift of foot.

Alive, a. 1. Living, breathing, live, not dead, in life, above ground.

2. Sensitive, susceptible, with keen perceptions.

3. Active, in force, in existence.

4. Cheerful, sprightly, lively, joyous.

All, a. The whole of, every one of, every part of.

All, ad. Altogether, entirely, completely, wholly, quite.

All, n. Whole, total, totality, aggregate, every thing.

All at once, Instantaneously, suddenly, in an instant, without warning.

Allay, v. a. 1. Repress, restrain, check, subdue, lay, silence, appease, pacify, calm, quiet, still, lull, hush, tranquillize, smooth.

2. Assuage, alleviate, soothe, soften, mitigate, solace, moderate, mollify, temper, attemper, lessen, abate, qualify, relieve, ease, dull, blunt, palliate.

All-devouring, a. Omnivorous.

Allegation, n. 1. Declaration, affirmation, averment.

2. Excuse, plea.

Allege, v. a. 1. Declare, affirm, assert, aver, predicate, profess, asseverate, maintain, say.

2. Adduce, assign, advance, plead, produce, cite, quote, bring forward, lay down.

Allegiance, n. Fealty, fidelity, loyalty.

Allegorical, a. Figurative, typical.

Allegory, n. Fable (in which what is stated as a fact is figuratively applied), parable, apologue, story, tale, myth.

Alleviate, v. a. Lighten, mitigate, assuage, moderate, soothe, soften, mollify, allay, quiet, still, quell, abate, lessen, diminish, relieve, palliate, ease, dull, blunt.

Alleviation, n. Mitigation, palliation, relief.

Alley, n. 1. Walk, passage.

2. Lane, slum, narrow street.

3. Taw, large marble.

All-hallow, n. All-saints day, the first of November.

All-hallows, n. All-saints day, the first of November.

All-hollow, [Colloquial.] Entirely, completely, wholly, utterly, thoroughly.

Alliance, n. 1. Connection, relation, relationship, affinity, family connection.

2. Union, combination, coalition, federation, copartnership, confederacy, league, compact, federal compact.

Allied, a. 1. Related, alike, similar, analogous, cognate, akin, kindred, of a piece.

2. United, confederated, co-operating, in league, in co-operation.

All-knowing, a. Omniscient, all-wise, all-seeing.

All manner of ways, 1. In many ways.

2. In all directions, hither and thither.

Allodial, a. Independent, freehold, not feudal, free of rent or service.

Allodium, n. (Law.) Freehold estate.

All one, Indifferent, equal, just the same, quite the same, the same.

Allonge, n. Pass, thrust, lunge, longe, tilt, stab.

Allonge, v. n. Pass, lunge, make a pass or thrust.

Allopathic, a. Heteropathic.

Allopathy, n. Heteropathy.

Allot, v. a. 1. Distribute, divide, measure, apportion, deal, dispense, parcel out, deal out, give out, mete out, portion out.

2. Assign, appoint, grant, give.

Allotment, n. 1. Apportionment, distribution, partition, dole.

2. Assignment, appointment, grant, gift.

3. Share, part, portion, lot, quota, contingent.

Allow, v. a. 1. Admit, acknowledge, confess, own, concede, take for granted.

2. Permit, let, authorize, grant leave to, give permission to.

3. Suffer, tolerate, endure, bear, put up with, bear with.

4. Grant, give, yield, relinquish, spare.

5. Approve, sanction, justify.

6. Remit, abate, bate, deduct.

Allow, v. n. Make allowance or provision.

Allowable, a. Permissible, admissible, lawful, proper, justifiable, warrantable.

Allowance, n. 1. Permission, leave, license, permit, authorization, connivance, sanction, authority, approbation, sufferance.