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De - Pt| English Dictionary: implacable | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Implacable \Im*pla"ca*ble\, a. [L. implacabilis; pref. im- not + placabilis: cf. F. implacable. See {Placable}.] 1. Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince. I see thou art implacable. --Milton. An object of implacable enmity. --Macaulay. 2. Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable. [R.] O! how I burn with implacable fire. --Spenser. Which wrought them pain Implacable, and many a dolorous groan. --Milton. Syn: Unappeasable; inexorable; irreconcilable; unrelenting; relentless; unyielding. | |
