To viciously humiliate or insult.
The sky, the heavens; the void, nothingness.
Starting fluid.
Diethyl ether (C₄H₁₀O), an organic compound with a sweet odour used in the past as an anaesthetic.
The medium breathed by human beings; the air.
A particular quality created by or surrounding an object, person, or place; an atmosphere, an aura.
Any of a class of organic compounds containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups.
The atmosphere or space as a medium for broadcasting radio and television signals; also, a notional space through which Internet and other digital communications take place; cyberspace.
Often as aether and more fully as luminiferous aether: a substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space that allowed electromagnetic waves to pass through it and interact with matter, without exerting any resistance to matter or energy; its existence was disproved by the 1887 Michelson–Morley experiment and the theory of relativity propounded by Albert Einstein (1879–1955).
To make a public mockery of someone through insult or wit.
To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.
To rotate or turn something about its axis.
To pivot.
simple past tense of slay
To veer a vehicle.
To move something (usually a railway line) sideways.
To skid.
A large amount.
A change of position.
A device used for slewing.
The act, or process of slewing.
A wet place; a river inlet.