a malleable, magnetic, readily oxidisable metal which is a chemical element of the transition series (atomic no. 26), occurs abundantly in certain ores and in meteorites, and is widely used, chiefly in alloys such as steel, for tools, implements, structures, machinery, etc.; iron.

a malleable, magnetic, readily oxidizable metal which is a chemical element of the transition series (atomic no. 26), occurs abundantly in certain ores and in meteorites, and is widely used, chiefly in alloys such as steel, for tools, implements, structures, machinery, etc.; iron.

to push out; to drive out or away.

to flow or leak out slowly, as through very small holes.

to fall or slide down.

to hang or suspend oneself from above.

to elapse or pass (as time).

to labour, perform service and get salary, wages, etc.; to earn.

to get or deserve as a result of something one has done.

to gain (interest, etc.) as profit.

to happen; to occur.

to cause to happen.

to cause to join.

to put on; to wear.

to bend or press (something) so that one part is over another; to double up on itself; to fold.

to cause to be decomposed, putrefied; to cause to become rotten.

(fig.) to cause to e at the same place, condition, etc. to keep someone or something from moving, progressing etc. or make another wait unnecessarily.

to give lessons to (a student, pupil or class); to guide the studies of; to instruct; to teach; to impart knowledge.

to cause to come near.

to flow or leak out slowly, as through very small holes.

to fall or slide down.

to hang or suspend oneself from above.

to elapse or pass (as time).

(for one's prosperity, an opportunity) to open; to happen; to favour.