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 confident confident /ˈkɑːnfədənt/

adjective

  1. () Having or marked by confidence or assurance  ( confident )
    having or marked by confidence or assurance
     A confident speaker
    a confident speaker
     A confident reply
    a confident reply
     His manner is more confident these days
    his manner is more confident these days
     Confident of fulfillment
    confident of fulfillment
  2. Not liable to error in judgment or action  ( confident , sure-footed , surefooted )
    not liable to error in judgment or action
     Most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression
    most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression
     Demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent
    demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent
  3. Persuaded of; very sure  ( confident , positive , convinced )
    persuaded of; very sure
     Were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
    were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
     I am positive he is lying
    I am positive he is lying
     Was confident he would win
    was confident he would win


 American arrowroot American arrowroot /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈæɹoʊˌɹut/

noun

  1. White-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch  ( American arrowroot , arrowroot , Maranta arundinaceae , obedience plant )
    white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch


 get married get married /ɡɛt ˈmærıd/

verb

  1. () Take in marriage  ( conjoin , espouse , get hitched with , get married , hook up with , marry , wed )
    take in marriage
     They're planning to get married next summer on the beach
    They're planning to get married next summer on the beach


 repeater repeater /rɪˈpiːtɝ/

noun

  1. (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again  ( repeater )
    (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again
     Repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances
    repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances
  2. A firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading  ( repeater , repeating firearm )
    a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading
  3. Someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)  ( habitual criminal , recidivist , repeater )
    someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
  4. A person who repeats  ( repeater )
    a person who repeats
     The audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
    the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times