daily defined

verb (without object) · sawn-ter, sahn-

to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods. noun · sawn-ter, sahn-

a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.

noun · bohl-ster

a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.

anything resembling this in form or in use as a support.

any pillow, cushion, or pad. verb (used with object) · bohl-ster

to support with or as with a pillow or cushion.

adjective · dih-moh-nee-ak, dee-muh-nahy-ak

of, pertaining to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.

possessed by or as by an evil spirit; raging; frantic. noun · dih-moh-nee-ak, dee-muh-nahy-ak

adjective · pos-chuh-muhs, -choo-

arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death: a posthumous award for bravery.

published after the death of the author: a posthumous novel.

adjective · fur-tiv

taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.

noun · nir-vah-nuh, -van-uh, ner-

( often initial capital letter ) Pali, nibbana. Buddhism . freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva.

( often initial capital letter ) Hinduism . salvation through the union of Atman with Brahma; moksha.

verb · vin-di-keyt

to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.

to afford justification for; justify: Subsequent events vindicated his policy.

to uphold or justify by argument or evidence: to vindicate a claim.

to assert, maintain, or defend (a right, cause, etc.) against opposition.