with rights of citizenship, swear in or admit as a citizen; enfranchise, franchise, grant suffrage to.
2. introduce, adopt, accept, assimilate, absorb, take into, incorporate, homogenize, blend together.
3. adapt, acclimate, acclimatize, become accustomed to, get used to, become familiar with, Inf. learn the ropes, Sl. get the hang of, become acquainted with; accustom, domesticate, familiarize, make used to, habituate; inure, harden, toughen, season, temper, anneal.
nature, n. 1. character, personality, individuality, ego, identity; essence, essential quality, Hinduism, Buddhism, dharma; make-up, qualities, constitution, formation, construction, composition; peculiarity, singularity, idiosyncrasy, genius, particularity.
2. disposition, temperament, temper, complexion, grain, mood, humor, spirit; persuasion, bent, leaning, inclination, proclivity, propensity.
3. kind, class, type, sort; category, genre, order; lot, style, cast, mold, stamp, brand, kidney; grain, make, mark, hue; color, stripe, streak, feather, vein.
4. cosmos, world, universe, creation, wide world, Inf. the whole wide world; natural forces, natural system.
5. primitiveness, wildness, uncultivatedness, roughness, simplicity, naturalness, organicity.
6. by nature innately, naturally, congenitally, hereditarily; intrinsically, inherently, indigenously, natively; essentially, basically, organically, radically, consitutionally, fundamentally.
7. in a state of nature nude, naked, unclothed, undressed, bare, uncovered, exposed.
naught, n. 1. zero, nothing, nothing at all, no such thing, nil, Sl. zip, Sl. goose egg; none, none whatever, no part, no degree, no quantity; nullity, nothingness.
2. failure, lack of success, defeat, frustration; destruction, collapse, disaster, ruin, ruination.
3. set at naught belittle, pooh-pooh, look down upon, Sl. put down; disregard, slight, snub, shun, cut, Inf. high-hat, upstage, give a cold shoulder to, turn up one's nose at, ostracize, rebuff; ignore, cut off, disavow.
-adj. 4. lost, ruined, destroyed, wrecked; undone, done in, finished, ended, Sl. eighty-sixed.
naughty, adj. 1. impish, waggish, prankish, elfish, Inf. full of the devil, puckish; roguish, scampish, arch, Scot. hempy; playful, sportive, full of mischief, mischievous, fond of mischief, frolicsome; annoying, vexatious, exasperating, teasing.
2. disobedient, insubordinate, noncompliant, nonobservant, defiant, disregardful; undutiful, remiss, derelict, delinquent, negligent; unruly, wayward, fractious, restive, unmanageable, ungovernable, uncomplying, indisciplined.
3. improper, indecent, risqu£, off-color; offensive, obscene, lewd, smutty; immoral, corrupt, sinful, wicked, reprehensible.
nausea, n. 1. sickness, upset stomach, Inf. throw-ups, Inf. collywobbles; vomiting, throwing up, Inf. upchucking, queasiness; seasickness, Fr. mal de mer, motion sickness, air sickness, car sickness.
2. disgust, loathing, abhorrence, repulsion, revulsion, repugnance; aversion, hatred, detestation; distaste, dislike.
nauseate, v. 1. sicken, turn one's stomach, make one's gorge rise; disgust, repel, revolt, Sl. gross out; offend, outrage, appall.
2. be sick to one's stomach, vomit, disgorge, throw up, Inf. upchuck, Sl. toss one's cookies, Sl. barf,
nauseated, adj. 1. sick to one's stomach, unwell, unsteady, under the weather, Inf. blue or green around the gills, queasy; nauseous, Sl. barfy, qualmish, squeamish; seasick, carsick, airsick.