Cause+to+undergo
11contract — 1. (kon trakt′)To shorten; to become reduced in size; in the case of muscle, either to shorten or to undergo an increase in tension. 2. (kon trakt′)To acquire by contagion or infection. 3. (kon′trakt)An explicit bilateral commitment by… …
12lyse — To break up, to disintegrate, to effect lysis. SYN: lyze. * * * lyse līs, līz vb, lysed; lys·ing vt to cause to undergo lysis: produce lysis in <cells were lysed> vi to undergo lysis * * * (līz) 1. to cause or produce disintegration of …
13necrose — 1. To cause necrosis. 2. To become the site of necrosis. * * * nec·rose nek .rōs, .rōz, ne krōz vb, nec·rosed; nec·ros·ing vi to undergo necrosis <tissues subjected to prolonged pressure may necrose to form bedsores> vt to affect with or… …
14dissociate — [dɪ səʊʃɪeɪt, sɪ ] verb 1》 disconnect or separate. ↘(dissociate oneself from) declare that one is not connected with or a supporter of. 2》 Psychiatry cause (a component of mental activity) to undergo dissociation. 3》 Chemistry undergo or… …
15burn — I [[t]bɜrn[/t]] v. burned burnt, burn•ing, 1) to consume fuel and give off heat, gases, and usu. light; be on fire 2) chem. a) to undergo combustion; oxidize b) to undergo fission or fusion 3) (of a fireplace, furnace, etc.) to contain a fire 4)… …
16burn — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German brunno spring of water Date: before 12th century British creek 2 II. verb (burned or burnt; burning) Etymology: Middle English birnen, from Old English …
17ferment — fer•ment n. [[t]ˈfɜr mɛnt[/t]] v. [[t]fərˈmɛnt[/t]] n. 1) biochem. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation 2) biochem. chem. an enzyme that catalyzes the anaerobic breakdown of molecules …
18burn — I. /bɜn / (say bern) verb (burnt or burned, burning) –verb (i) 1. to be on fire: the fuel burns. 2. (of a furnace, etc.) to contain fire. 3. to feel heat or a physiologically identical sensation: his face was burning in the wind. 4. Sport (of a… …
19autolyze — To undergo autolysis. SYN: autolyse. * * * au·to·lyze or Brit au·to·lyse ȯt əl .īz vb, lyzed or Brit lysed; lyz·ing or Brit lys·ing vi to undergo autolysis vt to subject to autolysis * * * au·to·lyze (awґto līz) to undergo or to cause to… …
20subject — subjectable, adj. subjectability, n. subjectedly, adv. subjectedness, n. subjectless, adj. subjectlike, adj. n., adj. /sub jikt/; v. /seuhb jekt /, n. 1. that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of… …
