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Definitions by XXHolic

ease, alleviate, reduce, lessen, lighten, help
The ten-year-old boy helped relieve the old lady of the heavy burden of her grocery bags.
relieve by XXHolic October 27, 2010

sedentary 

She never was sedentary, even when asleep.
sedentary by XXHolic October 24, 2010

stationary 

not moving
Guy 1: I told my sister that I lift weights and she won't believe me! I told her that I could carry the football field and she's coming around later to see!

Guy 2: Are you crazy? The football field's stationary! And anyway, it's too damn heavy for you to carry!
stationary by XXHolic October 24, 2010

stationery 

Special paper used to write love letters/notes and stuff like that. It comes in different colors, could be scented, have picture backgrounds or borders.

Foten confused with stationary.
Girl A: I wanna write <insert name here> a love letter. Got any stationery?
Girl B: Oh yeah. Loads. I collect it actually!
stationery by XXHolic October 24, 2010

emphatic 

Means insistent or forceful.
I decided to answer her, now that she was more emphatic.
emphatic by XXHolic October 24, 2010