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consanguinogamy (noun) : Marriage between close relatives, especially first or second cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. An extreme form of endogamy.

Consanguinogamy was common throughout the ancient, agrarian world. —Jay Carper, Commentary on Biblical Marriage, 2004

Submitted by: jay c from Colorado on Dec. 05, 2006 09:10

conscientize (verb) : To educate and make people aware, and conscious of an effort or idea.

Our educational institutions will conscientize students on the value of recycling. Advocacy sessions were organized to conscientize parents to assume their full responsibilities We conscientize people for solidarity against multinational exploitations The purpose of the project is to conscientize the communities in water conservation practices. —Multiple uses, http://www.google.com/...

Submitted by: Kabul from California on Oct. 03, 2007 18:36

Consense (verb) : The process of reaching consenses on a topic, idea, or point of view. This verb is an action word designed to be used on presentations, proposals and workplans

from a powerpoint presentations "Consense on the operations Plan"

Submitted by: Matt Friedman from Virginia on Jun. 27, 2006 14:34

consequencatory

(adjective) : Describing something that is a consuequence of an action.

As a result of talking in class, the student was required to write consequencatory sentences, stating three-hundred times, "I will not talk out of turn in class." —No,

Submitted by: Jarrod from New Hampshire on Jan. 12, 2006 16:55

consistacise (verb) : To take a group of items or objects and coordinate them in such a way that they are, or appear, consistent.

We need to consistacise the bullets on that page. The ones at the top are square, and all the others are round. —Ellen Annette, me, 12-7-06

Submitted by: Ellen Annette from Ohio on Dec. 07, 2006 17:33

consistify (verb) : to make consistent

The photos are all different, how can we consistify them?

Submitted by: Faisal from United Kingdom on Apr. 22, 2008 06:04

conspatronize (verb) : [conspicuous + patronize] to conspicuously patronize someone for the purpose of damage control : to try with deliberate care to atone for something perceived as an insult

Submitted by: Jay Jay from Illinois on Mar. 17, 2008 03:10

consqualidate (verb) : To combine several dispersed areas of household clutter into a single area that can be more easily hidden from guests.

Why don't you come over at eight o'clock after I'm done consqualidating?

Submitted by: David Bergstrom from Maine on May. 06, 2007 21:20

constantipation (noun) : The state of being consistently or perpetually constipated

I've taken everything in the world for it, but I've suffered from constantipation for two months.

Submitted by: kana ke aloha from Hawaii on Feb. 09, 2006 22:21

constipeetion (noun) : The inability to excrete liquids through the urinary tract.

After drinking certain beverages, one can sometimes, unfortunately, suffer from constipeetion.

Submitted by: BenJamin' on Jun. 11, 2007 20:17

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