Vis

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  • n. Force; power.
  • n. Abbreviation of viscount.
  • n. Alternative spelling of viss.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. in law, an irresistible natural force, exempting one, barring special contract or fraud, from contract obligation. In both the civil and the common law the term has nearly the meaning of “act of God.”
  • n. An abbreviation of viscount. Also written Visc., Visct.
  • n. Vision; sight; appearance.
  • n. An old spelling of vise.
  • n. Force.
  • n. Hence— Moral indisposition to commit one's self to an energetic line of action; mental sluggishness.
  • Word Usage
    "I feel your pain vis a vis engorgement – only I never have problems getting milk OUT."
    Equivalent
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    force    power   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bliss    Chris    Cris    Dis    Fliss    Hiss    Kris    Miss    Suisse    Swiss   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ligula    ceptance    cumulation    rhythmicity    conjurati    tenacem    tace    natura    jussu    ferrent