verb use as a basis for.
— synonyms: establish, ground, found
verb situate as a center of operations.
verb use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes.
— synonyms: free-base
adjective serving as or forming a base.
— synonyms: basal
adjective of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense).
— synonyms: baseborn, humble, lowly
adjective (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal.
adjective not adhering to ethical or moral principles.
— synonyms: immoral
adjective having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality.
— synonyms: mean, meanspirited
adjective illegitimate.
— synonyms: baseborn
adjective debased.
noun installation from which a military force initiates operations.
— synonyms: base_of_operations
noun lowest support of a structure.
— synonyms: foundation, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
noun a place that the runner must touch before scoring.
— synonyms: bag
noun the bottom or lowest part.
noun (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment.
noun a lower limit.
— synonyms: floor
noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained.
— synonyms: basis, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone
noun a support or foundation.
— synonyms: pedestal, stand
noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside.
— synonyms: nucleotide
noun any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
— synonyms: alkali
noun the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed.
noun the most important or necessary part of something.
— synonyms: basis
noun (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place.
— synonyms: radix
noun the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end.
— synonyms: home
noun a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups.
— synonyms: al-Qaeda, Qaeda, al-Qa'ida, al-Qaida, al_Qaeda, al_Qaida
noun (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed.
— synonyms: root, root_word, stem, theme, radical
noun the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area.
— synonyms: infrastructure
noun the principal ingredient of a mixture.
noun a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit.
noun (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector.