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   emery paper
         n 1: stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand [syn: {emery
               paper}, {sandpaper}]

English Dictionary: enwrap by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enervate
v
  1. weaken mentally or morally
  2. disturb the composure of
    Synonym(s): faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enervated
adj
  1. lacking strength or vigor [syn: adynamic, asthenic, debilitated, enervated]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enervating
adj
  1. causing debilitation [syn: debilitative, enervating, enfeebling, weakening]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enervation
n
  1. lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue"
  2. serious weakening and loss of energy
    Synonym(s): debilitation, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion
  3. surgical removal of a nerve
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enrapture
v
  1. hold spellbound [syn: enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight]
    Antonym(s): disenchant, disillusion
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enraptured
adj
  1. feeling great rapture or delight [syn: ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enrobe
v
  1. provide with a coating; "enrobe the nuts with chocolate"
  2. adorn with a robe
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enwrap
v
  1. enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
    Synonym(s): envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enwrapped
adj
  1. giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
    Synonym(s): captive, absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. [82]meri, earlier [82]meril, It.
      smeriglio, fr. Gr. [?], [?], [?], cf. [?] to wipe; perh. akin
      to E. smear. Cf. {Emeril}.] (Min.)
      Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts
      for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is
      mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under
      {Corundum}.
  
      {Emery board}, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded
            into convenient.
  
      {Emery cloth} [or] {paper}, cloth or paper on which the
            powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and
            polishing.
  
      {Emery wheel}, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface
            of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff
            wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a {glazer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Emmarble \Em*mar"ble\, v. t.
      To turn to marble; to harden. [Obs.]
  
               Thou dost emmarble the proud heart.         --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervate \E*ner"vate\, a. [L. enervatus, p. p.]
      Weakened; weak; without strength of force. --Pope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervate \E*ner"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enervated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Enervating}.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr.
      enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See {Nerve}.]
      To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render
      feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral
      powers of.
  
               A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay.
  
               And rhyme began t' enervate poetry.         --Dryden.
  
      Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervate \E*ner"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enervated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Enervating}.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr.
      enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See {Nerve}.]
      To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render
      feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral
      powers of.
  
               A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay.
  
               And rhyme began t' enervate poetry.         --Dryden.
  
      Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervate \E*ner"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enervated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Enervating}.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr.
      enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See {Nerve}.]
      To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render
      feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral
      powers of.
  
               A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay.
  
               And rhyme began t' enervate poetry.         --Dryden.
  
      Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervation \En`er*va"tion\, n. [L. enervatio: cf. F.
      [82]nervation.]
      1. The act of weakening, or reducing strength.
  
      2. The state of being weakened; effeminacy. --Bacon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervative \E*ner"va*tive\, a.
      Having power, or a tendency, to enervate; weakening. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enerve \E*nerve"\, v. t. [Cf. F. [82]nerver. See {Enervate}.]
      To weaken; to enervate. [Obs.] --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervous \E*nerv"ous\, a. [L. enervis, enervus.]
      Lacking nerve or force; enervated. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enharbor \En*har"bor\, v. t.
      To find harbor or safety in; to dwell in or inhabit. --W.
      Browne.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enmarble \En*mar"ble\, v. t. [Pref. en- + marble.]
      To make hard as marble; to harden. [Obs.] --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrapt \En*rapt"\, p. a. [Pref. en- + rapt. Cf. {Enravish}.]
      Thrown into ecstasy; transported; enraptured. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrapture \En*rap"ture\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Enraptured} (?; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. {Enrapturing}.]
      To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to
      enravish. --Shenstone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrapture \En*rap"ture\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Enraptured} (?; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. {Enrapturing}.]
      To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to
      enravish. --Shenstone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrapture \En*rap"ture\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Enraptured} (?; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. {Enrapturing}.]
      To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to
      enravish. --Shenstone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enravish \En*rav"ish\, v. t.
      To transport with delight; to enrapture; to fascinate.
      --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enravishingly \En*rav"ish*ing*ly\, adv.
      So as to throw into ecstasy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enravishment \En*rav"ish*ment\, n.
      The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy;
      rapture. --Glanvill.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enripen \En*rip"en\, v. t.
      To ripen. [Obs.] --Donne.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrive \En*rive"\, v. t.
      To rive; to cleave. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrobe \En*robe"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + robe: cf. OF. enrober.]
      To invest or adorn with a robe; to attire.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enwrap \En*wrap"\, v. t.
      To envelop. See {Inwrap}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enwrapment \En*wrap"ment\, n.
      Act of enwrapping; a wrapping or an envelope. --Shuckford.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Emeryville, CA (city, FIPS 22594)
      Location: 37.83908 N, 122.29934 W
      Population (1990): 5740 (3640 housing units)
      Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 1.8 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 94608
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