Cyclist (n.) A cycler. |
Fail (v. i.) To be wanting |
Fail (v. i.) To be affected with want |
Fail (v. i.) To fall away |
Fail (v. i.) To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources, etc. |
Fail (v. i.) To perish |
Fail (v. i.) To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to be performed, a result to be secured, etc. |
Fail (v. i.) To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired |
Fail (v. i.) To err in judgment |
Fail (v. i.) To become unable to meet one's engagements |
Fail (v. t.) To be wanting to |
Fail (v. t.) To miss of attaining |
Fail (v. i.) Miscarriage |
Fail (v. i.) Death |
Helmet (n.) A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver. |
Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form. |
Helmet (n.) A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun. |
Helmet (n.) That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc. |
Helmet (n.) The upper part of a retort. |
Helmet (n.) The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon. |
Helmet (n.) A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird. |
Helmet-shaped (a.) Shaped like a helmet |
Wear (n.) Same as Weir. |
Wear (v. t.) To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side |
Wear (v. t.) To carry or bear upon the person |
Wear (v. t.) To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner |
Wear (v. t.) To use up by carrying or having upon one's self |
Wear (v. t.) To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition, scraping, percussion, on the like |
Wear (v. t.) To cause or make by friction or wasting |
Wear (v. t.) To form or shape by, or as by, attrition. |
Wear (v. i.) To endure or suffer use |
Wear (v. i.) To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used |
Wear (n.) The act of wearing, or the state of being worn |
Wear (n.) The thing worn |
Wear (n.) A dam in a river to stop and raise the water, for the purpose of conducting it to a mill, forming a fish pond, or the like. |
Wear (n.) A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish. |
Wear (n.) A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate or plank, through which water flows, -- used in measuring the quantity of flowing water. |
wear wearing | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment, she bought it for everyday wear |
balaclava balaclava helmet | a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face |
batting helmet | a helmet worn by the batter in baseball |
clothing article of clothing vesture wear wearable habiliment | a covering designed to be worn on a person's body |
crash helmet | a padded helmet worn by people riding bicycles or motorcycles, protects the head in case of accidents |
fail-safe | a mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction |
football helmet | a padded helmet with a face mask to protect the head of football players |
gasmask respirator gas helmet | a protective mask with a filter, protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases |
handwear hand wear | clothing for the hands |
helmet | a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows |
helmet | armor plate that protects the head |
leisure wear | informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing |
pith hat pith helmet sun helmet topee topi | a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun |
ready-to-wear | ready-made clothing, she couldn't find anything in ready-to-wear that she liked |
space helmet | a helmet worn by astronauts while in outer space |
sportswear athletic wear activewear | attire worn for sport or for casual wear |
wash-and-wear | a fabric treated to be easily washable and to require no ironing |
cyclist bicyclist bicycler wheeler | a person who rides a bicycle |
motorcyclist | a traveler who rides a motorcycle |
monkshood helmetflower helmet flower Aconitum napellus | a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers, the dried leaves and roots yield aconite |
helmetflower helmet orchid | any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process |
helmet orchid greenhood | any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood |
depreciation wear and tear | decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use |
wear | impairment resulting from long use, the tires showed uneven wear |
wear | have or show an appearance of, wear one's hair in a certain way |
wear bear | have on one's person, He wore a red ribbon, bear a scar |
wear put on get into don assume | put clothing on one's body, What should I wear today?, He put on his best suit for the wedding, The princess donned a long blue dress, The queen assumed the stately robes, He got into his jeans |
wear have on | be dressed in, She was wearing yellow that day |
c tire wear upon tire out wear weary jade wear out outwear wear down fag out fag fatigue c | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress, We wore ourselves out on this hike |
fail | get worse, Her health is declining |
erode gnaw gnaw at eat at wear away | become ground down or deteriorate, Her confidence eroded |
wear on | pass slowly (of time), The day wore on |
fail go bad give way die give out conk out go break break down | stop operating or functioning, The engine finally went, The car died on the road, The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town, The coffee maker broke, The engine failed on the way to town, her eyesight went after the accident |
wear wear off wear out wear down wear thin | deteriorate through use or stress, The constant friction wore out the cloth |
fail run out give out | prove insufficient, The water supply for the town failed after a long drought |
wear away wear off | diminish, as by friction, Erosion wore away the surface |
break wear wear out bust fall apart | go to pieces, The lawn mower finally broke, The gears wore out, The old chair finally fell apart completely |
whittle away whittle down wear away | cut away in small pieces |
fail betray | disappoint, prove undependable to, abandon, forsake, His sense of smell failed him this time, His strength finally failed him, His children failed him in the crisis |
tack wear round | turn into the wind, The sailors decided to tack the boat, The boat tacked |
wear ship | turn away from the wind, The sailors decided it was time to wear ship |
fail | become bankrupt or insolvent, fail financially and close, The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap Mexican labor, A number of banks failed that year |
fail c | fall short in what is expected, She failed in her obligations as a good daughter-in-law, We must not fail his obligation to the victims of the Holocaust |
fail flunk bomb flush it | fail to get a passing grade, She studied hard but failed nevertheless, Did I fail the test? |
fail | judge unacceptable, The teacher failed six students |
fail go wrong miscarry | be unsuccessful, Where do today's public schools fail?, The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably |
fail neglect | fail to do something, leave something undone, She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib, The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account |
fail | be unable, I fail to understand your motives |
call the shots call the tune wear the trousers | exercise authority or be in charge, Who is calling the shots in this house? |
wear hold out endure | last and be usable, This dress wore well for almost ten years |