E.S.P.
         n 1: apparent power to perceive things that are not present to
               the senses [syn: {clairvoyance}, {second sight},
               {extrasensory perception}, {E.S.P.}, {ESP}]

English Dictionary: ESOP	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ease off v become less intense [syn: ease up, ease off, {slacken off}, flag] reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down" Synonym(s): ease up, ease off, let up
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ease up v move in order to make room for someone for something; "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd" Synonym(s): move over, give way, give, ease up, yield become less intense Synonym(s): ease up, ease off, slacken off, flag reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down" Synonym(s): ease up, ease off, let up
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ECF n liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid; "the body normally has about 15 quarts of extracellular fluid" Synonym(s): extracellular fluid, ECF
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
egg cup n dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg Synonym(s): eggcup, egg cup
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eggcup n dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg Synonym(s): eggcup, egg cup
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
equip v provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities" Synonym(s): equip, fit, fit out, outfit provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
escape n the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt" Synonym(s): escape, flight an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism" Synonym(s): escape, escapism nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive" Synonym(s): evasion, escape, dodging an avoidance of danger or difficulty; "that was a narrow escape" a means or way of escaping; "hard work was his escape from worry"; "they installed a second hatch as an escape"; "their escape route" a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak" Synonym(s): escape, leak, leakage, outflow a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level Synonym(s): safety valve, relief valve, escape valve, escape cock, escape v run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison" Synonym(s): escape, get away, break loose fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane" Synonym(s): miss, escape escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities" Synonym(s): get off, get away, get by, get out, escape be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me" Synonym(s): elude, escape remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion; "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer" Synonym(s): escape, get away flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up" Synonym(s): scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
escapee n someone who escapes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ESOP n a program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company Synonym(s): employee stock ownership plan, ESOP
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ESP n apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses Synonym(s): clairvoyance, second sight, extrasensory perception, E.S.P., ESP
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Espoo n a city in southern Finland
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
espy v catch sight of Synonym(s): descry, spot, espy, spy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ex-wife n a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife; "all his exes live in Texas" Synonym(s): ex-wife, ex
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
expo n a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display Synonym(s): exhibition, exposition, expo
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exuviae n cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eye cup n a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball; "an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain" Synonym(s): eyecup, eyebath, eye cup
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eyecup n a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball; "an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain" Synonym(s): eyecup, eyebath, eye cup (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina Synonym(s): optic cup, eyecup
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Egg-cup \Egg"-cup`\, n.       A cup used for holding an egg, at table.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Equip \E*quip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equipped}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Equipping}.] [F. [82]quiper to supply, fit out, orig. said       of a ship, OF. esquiper to embark; of German origin; cf. OHG.       scif, G. schiff, Icel. skip, AS. scip. See {Ship}.]       1. To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to             fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient             action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament,             stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships             and of troops. --Dryden.                         Gave orders for equipping a considerable fleet.                                                                               --Ludlow.          2. To dress up; to array; accouter.                         The country are led astray in following the town,                      and equipped in a ridiculous habit, when they fancy                      themselves in the height of the mode. --Addison.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Escape \Es*cape"\, n. (Bot.)       A plant which has escaped from cultivation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Escape \Es*cape"\, v. i.       1. To flee, and become secure from danger; -- often followed             by from or out of.                         Haste, for thy life escape, nor look behind[?][?]                                                                               --Keble.          2. To get clear from danger or evil of any form; to be passed             without harm.                         Such heretics . . . would have been thought                      fortunate, if they escaped with life. --Macaulay.          3. To get free from that which confines or holds; -- used of             persons or things; as, to escape from prison, from arrest,             or from slavery; gas escapes from the pipes; electricity             escapes from its conductors.                         To escape out of these meshes.            --Thackeray.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Escape \Es*cape"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Escaped}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Escaping}.] [OE. escapen, eschapen, OF. escaper,       eschaper, F. echapper, fr. LL. ex cappa out of one's cape or       cloak; hence, to slip out of one's cape and escape. See 3d       {Cape}, and cf. {Scape}, v.]       1. To flee from and avoid; to be saved or exempt from; to             shun; to obtain security from; as, to escape danger.             [bd]Sailors that escaped the wreck.[b8] --Shak.          2. To avoid the notice of; to pass unobserved by; to evade;             as, the fact escaped our attention.                         They escaped the search of the enemy. --Ludlow.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Escape \Es*cape"\, n.       1. The act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of             avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil;             flight; as, an escape in battle; a narrow escape; also,             the means of escape; as, a fire escape.                         I would hasten my escape from the windy storm. --Ps.                                                                               lv. 8.          2. That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake; an             oversight; also, transgression. [Obs.]                         I should have been more accurate, and corrected all                      those former escapes.                        --Burton.          3. A sally. [bd]Thousand escapes of wit.[b8] --Shak.          4. (Law) The unlawful permission, by a jailer or other             custodian, of a prisoner's departure from custody.          Note: Escape is technically distinguishable from prison                breach, which is the unlawful departure of the prisoner                from custody, escape being the permission of the                departure by the custodian, either by connivance or                negligence. The term escape, however, is applied by                some of the old authorities to a departure from custody                by stratagem, or without force. --Wharton.          5. (Arch.) An apophyge.          6. Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid.          7. (Elec.) Leakage or loss of currents from the conducting             wires, caused by defective insulation.          {Escape pipe} (Steam Boilers), a pipe for carrying away steam             that escapes through a safety valve.          {Escape valve} (Steam Engine), a relief valve; a safety             valve. See under {Relief}, and {Safety}.          {Escape wheel} (Horol.), the wheel of an escapement.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Espy \Es*py"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Espied}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Espying}.] [OF. espier, F. [82]pier, from OHG. speh[?]n to       watch, spy, G. sp[84]hen; akin to L. specere to look, species       sight, shape, appearance, kind. See {Spice}, {Spy}, and cf.       {Espionage}.]       1. To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover,             as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to             notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to             spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.                         As one of them opened his sack to give his ass                      provender in the inn, . . . he espied his money.                                                                               --Gen. xlii.                                                                               27.                         A goodly vessel did I then espy Come like a giant                      from a haven broad.                           --Wordsworth.          2. To inspect narrowly; to examine and keep watch upon; to             watch; to observe.                         He sends angels to espy us in all our ways. --Jer.                                                                               Taylor.          Syn: To discern; discover; detect; descry; spy.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Espy \Es*py"\, v. i.       To look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take       notice; to spy.                   Stand by the way, and espy.                     --Jer. xlviii.                                                                               19.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Espy \Es*py"\, n.; pl. {Espies}. [OF. espie. See {Espy}, v.,       {Spy}.]       A spy; a scout. [Obs.] --Huloet.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Excave \Ex*cave"\, v. t. [L. excavare.]       To excavate. [Obs.] --Cockeram.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eyecup \Eye"cup`\, n.       A small oval porcelain or glass cup, having a rim curved to       fit the orbit of the eye. it is used in the application of       liquid remedies to eyes; -- called also {eyeglass}.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Espy, PA (CDP, FIPS 24088)       Location: 41.00500 N, 76.41769 W       Population (1990): 1430 (655 housing units)       Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
ECP /E-C-P/ n.   See {spam} and {velveeta}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ECAP II          Electronic Circuit Analysis Program.   Simple language for       analysing electrical networks.   "Introduction to Computer       Analysis: ECAP for Electronics Technicians and Engineers",       H. Levin, P-H 1970.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ECIP2          An {Esprit} project on the definition of a specification       language at the requirement level.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ECOOP          European Conference on Object-oriented Programming.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ECP          1. {Engineering Change Proposal}.          2. {Enhanced Capabilities Port}.          3. {Extended Capabilities Port}.          4. {Extended Concurrent Prolog}.          (1997-12-01)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ECSP          An extension to {CSP}, supporting dynamic communication       channels and nested processes.          ["Static Type Checking of Interprocess Communication in ECSP",       F. Baiardi et al, SIGPLAN Notices 19(6):290-299 (June 1984)].          (1994-12-08)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
EGP          {Exterior Gateway Protocol}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
EJB          {Enterprise JavaBeans}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ESCAPE          An early system on the {IBM 650}.          [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].          (1995-01-05)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
escape          (ESC) {ASCII} character 27.          When sent by the user, escape is often used to abort execution       or data entry.   When sent by the computer it often starts an       {escape sequence}.          (1997-11-27)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ESCAPE          An early system on the {IBM 650}.          [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].          (1995-01-05)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
escape          (ESC) {ASCII} character 27.          When sent by the user, escape is often used to abort execution       or data entry.   When sent by the computer it often starts an       {escape sequence}.          (1997-11-27)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ESF          Eureka Software Factory.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ESP          1. Extra Simple Pascal.   Subset of Pascal.          2. Econometric Software Package.   Statistical analysis of time       series.   "Econometric Software Package, User's Manual",       J.P. Cooper, Graduate School of Business, U Chicago.   Sammet       1978.          3. {Extended Self-containing Prolog}.          4. An early {symbolic mathematics} system.          [A. Rom, Celest Mech 3:331-345 (1971)].          (1994-12-08)