3. obsequiousness, slavishness, servility, servileness, toadyishness, sycophancy, flattery, fawning, truckling, ingratiation, SI.bootlicking, SI.brown-nosing; obeisance, prostration, falling on one's knees; groveling, cringing, crawling, crouching, sniveling, cowering,
abjurationabjureablazeable, adj.1. competent, capable, adequate, equal to, Inf.up to, proficient, efficient; qualified, skilled, practiced, experienced, Fr. aufait,
fit, fitted; powerful, potent, strong.
2. superior, expert, Inf.topnotch, topflight, top drawer, first-rate, Inf.crack, SI.crackerjack, SI.on the ball, Inf.whiz-bang, Brit. SI.
whizzo; talented, gifted, adept, skillful, dexterous, adroit, deft; smart, clever, ingenious, brilliant, inventive; intelligent, sagacious, learned, knowledgeable, versed.
3. apt, facile, accomplished, finished, polished, masterful, masterly; effective, striking, telling, revealing.
able-bodied, adj.healthy, in good health, fit, physically-fit, in good condition, sound, in fine fettle, able, athletic, Inf.in good shape, Inf.in shape; robust, vigorous, full of vigor, hearty, hardy, hale, hale and hearty, lusty, strong and healthy, bursting with health orvigor, Scot., North. Eng. and Irish Eng.
sonsy; stout, staunch, stanch, firm, sturdy, burly, tough, iron, Inf.tough as nails, Inf.hard as rock; stalwart, rugged, hefty, husky, solid, well-knit; muscular, brawny, strapping, broad-shouldered, powerfully-built, Derog.
muscle-bound; powerful, potent, mighty, all-powerful, herculean, Literary,
puissant,
ablution, n.1. cleansing, purification, purifying, depuration, depurating, purge, purging, mundifying, epuration, lustration, lustrating; decontamination, decontaminating, depollution, depolluting, sanitization, sanitizing, antisepsis; baptizing, baptizement, Eccles. baptism, christening, aspersion, aspersing, Rom. Cath. Ch.
Asperges, sprinkling, besprinkling, holy water sprinkle, morning star, affusion; immersion, submergence, dunking, Archaic, dipping.