Verbs Containing IS

Here's the list of all the 5669 Verbs Containing IS in the English Language.

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is
1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
2. be identical to; be someone or something
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list
1. give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
2. include in a list
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visit
1. go to see a place, as for entertainment
2. go to certain places as for sightseeing
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register
1. record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
2. record in a public office or in a court of law
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issue
1. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
2. circulate or distribute or equip with
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display
1. to show, make visible or apparent
2. attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals
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district
1. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
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risk
1. expose to a chance of loss or damage
2. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
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discount
1. bar from attention or consideration
2. give a reduction in price on
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advertise
1. call attention to
2. make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
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commission
1. put into commission; equip for service; of ships
2. place an order for
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wish
1. to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
2. make or express a wish
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distance
1. keep at a distance
2. go far ahead of
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fish
1. seek indirectly
2. catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
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minister
1. attend to the wants and needs of others
2. work as a minister
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listen
1. hear with intention
2. listen and pay attention
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discuss
1. to consider or examine in speech or writing
2. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
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miss
1. fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
2. feel or suffer from the lack of
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exercise
1. put to use
2. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
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disk
1. draw a harrow over (land)
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assist
1. give help or assistance; be of service
2. act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
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finish
1. come or bring to a finish or an end
2. finally be or do something
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rise
1. move upward
2. increase in value or to a higher point
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cruise
1. drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
2. travel at a moderate speed
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provision
1. supply with provisions
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discover
1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
2. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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exist
1. have an existence, be extant
2. support oneself
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noise
1. emit a noise
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establish
1. set up or found
2. set up or lay the groundwork for
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visa
1. provide (a passport) with a visa
2. approve officially
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dish
1. provide (usually but not necessarily food)
2. make concave; shape like a dish
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raise
1. raise the level or amount of something
2. raise from a lower to a higher position
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merchandise
1. engage in the trade of
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promise
1. make a promise or commitment
2. promise to undertake or give
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tissue
1. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
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kiss
1. touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
2. touch lightly or gently
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surprise
1. cause to be surprised
2. come upon or take unawares
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satisfied
1. meet the requirements or expectations of
2. make happy or satisfied
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publish
1. put into print
2. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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polish
1. make (a surface) shine
2. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
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franchise
1. grant a franchise to
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disorder
1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
2. bring disorder to
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discipline
1. develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
2. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
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dispute
1. take exception to
2. have a disagreement over something
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discharge
1. complete or carry out
2. pour forth or release
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mistake
1. identify incorrectly
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect
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piss
1. eliminate urine
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satisfy
1. meet the requirements or expectations of
2. make happy or satisfied
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praise
1. express approval of
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distribute
1. administer or bestow, as in small portions
2. distribute or disperse widely
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arise
1. come into existence; take on form or shape
2. originate or come into being
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advise
1. give advice to
2. inform (somebody) of something
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disagree
1. be of different opinions
2. be different from one another
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disable
1. make unable to perform a certain action
2. injure permanently
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twist
1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
2. cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
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disco
1. dance to disco music
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consist
1. originate (in)
2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
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twistedMore Definitions →
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accomplish
1. put in effect
2. to gain with effort
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dispatch
1. send away towards a designated goal
2. complete or carry out
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customise
1. make to specifications
2. make according to requirements
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disclose
1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
2. reveal to view as by removing a cover
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compromise
1. make a compromise; arrive at a compromise
2. settle by concession
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resist
1. elude, especially in a baffling way
2. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
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poison
1. spoil as if by poison
2. kill with poison
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distinguish
1. mark as different
2. detect with the senses
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asterisk
1. mark with an asterisk
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discourse
1. to consider or examine in speech or writing
2. carry on a conversation
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lisp
1. speak with a lisp
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crisp
1. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
2. make brown and crisp by heating
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administer
1. work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
2. perform (a church sacrament) ritually
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mist
1. become covered with mist
2. make less visible or unclear
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recognise
1. show approval or appreciation of
2. grant credentials to
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disappear
1. get lost, as without warning or explanation
2. become invisible or unnoticeable
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revise
1. make revisions in
2. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
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distress
1. bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
2. cause mental pain to
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realise
1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
2. convert into cash; of goods and property
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misplace
1. place (something) where one cannot find it again
2. place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
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premise
1. set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
2. furnish with a preface or introduction
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redistribute
1. distribute anew
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comprise
1. be composed of
2. include or contain; have as a component
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insist
1. be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
2. beg persistently and urgently
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misuse
1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
2. change the inherent purpose or function of something
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shortlist
1. put someone or something on a short list
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risen
1. move upward
2. increase in value or to a higher point
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whistle
1. make whistling sounds
2. move with, or as with, a whistling sound
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furnish
1. give something useful or necessary to
2. provide or equip with furniture
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rubbish
1. attack strongly
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misconduct
1. behave badly
2. manage badly or incompetently
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disadvantage
1. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
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dismiss
1. bar from attention or consideration
2. cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
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mistaken
1. identify incorrectly
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect
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disconnect
1. pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
2. make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
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dispose
1. give, sell, or transfer to another
2. throw or cast away
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garrison
1. station (troops) in a fort or garrison
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organise
1. bring order and organization to
2. create (as an entity)
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whisper
1. speak softly; in a low voice
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isolate
1. place or set apart
2. obtain in pure form
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dissent
1. withhold assent
2. express opposition through action or words
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excise
1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
2. levy an excise tax on
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dislike
1. have or feel a dislike or distaste for
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punish
1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
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discard
1. throw or cast away
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disregard
1. refuse to acknowledge
2. bar from attention or consideration
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persist
1. continue to exist
2. be persistent, refuse to stop
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supervise
1. watch and direct
2. keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
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practise
1. engage in a rehearsal (of)
2. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
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discriminate
1. recognize or perceive the difference
2. treat differently on the basis of sex or race
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disseminate
1. cause to become widely known
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discourage
1. try to prevent; show opposition to
2. deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
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demise
1. transfer by a lease or by a will
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minimise
1. represent as less significant or important
2. make small or insignificant
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catfish
1. To deceive someone by professing romantic feelings but actually using a false identity
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dissatisfied
1. fail to satisfy
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disguise
1. make unrecognizable
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visualize
1. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
2. view the outline of by means of an X-ray
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diminish
1. decrease in size, extent, or range
2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
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disrupt
1. make a break in
2. throw into disorder
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maximise
1. make the most of
2. make as big or large as possible
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devise
1. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
2. arrange by systematic planning and united effort
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misunderstood
1. interpret in the wrong way
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dissolve
1. grow less and less substantial until it disappears
2. cause to go into a solution
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reissue
1. print anew
2. issue (a new version of)
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discontinue
1. put an end to a state or an activity
2. come to or be at an end
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mismatch
1. match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
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disturb
1. move deeply
2. change the arrangement or position of
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envision
1. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
2. picture to oneself; imagine possible
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specialise
1. devote oneself to a special area of work
2. be specific about
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flourish
1. grow vigorously
2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
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diss
1. treat, mention, or speak to rudely
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distilled
1. undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
2. extract by the process of distillation
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arisen
1. come into existence; take on form or shape
2. originate or come into being
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vanishingMore Definitions →
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demolishedMore Definitions →
cherish
1. be fond of; be attached to
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diminishingMore Definitions →
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revisit
1. visit again
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blister
1. get blistered
2. subject to harsh criticism
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disgrace
1. bring shame or dishonor upon
2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
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discern
1. detect with the senses
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disqualified
1. make unfit or unsuitable
2. declare unfit
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swish
1. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
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blacklist
1. put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
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abolish
1. do away with
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perish
1. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
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hoist
1. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
2. move from one place to another by lifting
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relish
1. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
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vanish
1. get lost, as without warning or explanation
2. become invisible or unnoticeable
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anguish
1. suffer great pains or distress
2. cause emotional anguish or make miserable
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lavish
1. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
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dispense
1. administer or bestow, as in small portions
2. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption
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squish
1. walk through mud or mire
2. put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action
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disgust
1. fill with distaste
2. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
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scissor
1. cut with or as if with scissors
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utilise
1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
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reprise
1. repeat an earlier theme of a composition
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distract
1. draw someone's attention away from something
2. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
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brisk
1. become brisk
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apologise
1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
2. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
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varnish
1. cover with varnish
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distrust
1. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
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disappoint
1. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
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despise
1. look down on with disdain
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garnish
1. take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
2. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
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misled
1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
2. give false or misleading information to
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requisition
1. make a formal request for official services
2. demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
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disapprove
1. consider bad or wrong
2. deem wrong or inappropriate
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emphasise
1. give extra weight to (a communication)
2. to stress, single out as important
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disallow
1. command against
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disjoint
1. part; cease or break association with
2. separate at the joints
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discontent
1. make dissatisfied
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enlist
1. join the military
2. hire for work or assistance
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distort
1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
2. form into a spiral shape
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disclaim
1. renounce a legal claim or title to
2. make a disclaimer about
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optimise
1. make optimal; get the most out of; use best
2. modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
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dismay
1. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
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republish
1. publish again
2. revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
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chisel
1. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
2. deprive somebody of something by deceit
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mislead
1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
2. give false or misleading information to
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dismantle
1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground
2. take apart into its constituent pieces
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trellis
1. train on a trellis, as of a vine
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desist
1. choose not to consume
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disarm
1. remove offensive capability from
2. make less hostile; win over
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whisk
1. move somewhere quickly
2. move quickly and nimbly
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disperse
1. distribute loosely
2. to cause to separate and go in different directions
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unfurnishedMore Definitions →
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disrespect
1. show a lack of respect for
2. have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
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discouragingMore Definitions →
discredit
1. cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
2. damage the reputation of
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despisedMore Definitions →
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disdain
1. look down on with disdain
2. reject with contempt
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nourish
1. provide with nourishment
2. give nourishment to
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authorise
1. give or delegate power or authority to
2. grant authorization or clearance for
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personalise
1. make personal or more personal
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hiss
1. make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
2. move with a whooshing sound
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displace
1. cause to move, usually with force or pressure
2. take the place of or have precedence over
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dispel
1. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
2. to cause to separate and go in different directions
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blisteringMore Definitions →
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extinguishingMore Definitions →
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replenish
1. fill something that had previously been emptied
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coexist
1. coexist peacefully, as of nations
2. exist together
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relinquish
1. part with a possession or right
2. do without or cease to hold or adhere to
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discord
1. be different from one another
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crawfish
1. make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
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summarise
1. be a summary of
2. give a summary (of)
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mishapMore Definitions →
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mistrust
1. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
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fissure
1. break into fissures or fine cracks
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blemish
1. mar or spoil the appearance of
2. mar or impair with a flaw
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heist
1. commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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discreditedMore Definitions →
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liaise
1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
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preexistingMore Definitions →
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legislate
1. make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
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bristle
1. be in a state of movement or action
2. rise up as in fear
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demolish
1. destroy completely
2. ruin or destroy
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extinguish
1. extinguish by crushing
2. put an end to; kill
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bruise
1. injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
2. hurt the feelings of
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appraise
1. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
2. consider in a comprehensive way
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dislocatedMore Definitions →
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disqualify
1. make unfit or unsuitable
2. declare unfit
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dissipatedMore Definitions →
glisteningMore Definitions →
misfitMore Definitions →
criticise
1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
2. act as a critic
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baptisedMore Definitions →
envisage
1. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
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rediscover
1. discover again
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skirmish
1. engage in a skirmish
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dissipate
1. to cause to separate and go in different directions
2. move away from each other
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poise
1. be motionless, in suspension
2. prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult
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banish
1. expel from a community or group
2. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
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cloister
1. surround with a cloister, as of a garden
2. surround with a cloister
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disassemble
1. take apart into its constituent pieces
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disprove
1. prove to be false
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prise
1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
2. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
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prioritise
1. assign a priority to
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misunderstand
1. interpret in the wrong way
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tarnish
1. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
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disarray
1. bring disorder to
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characterise
1. be characteristic of
2. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
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palisade
1. surround with a wall in order to fortify
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improvise
1. perform without preparation
2. manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand
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crisscross
1. cross in a pattern, often random
2. mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
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disjointedMore Definitions →
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misrepresent
1. represent falsely
2. tamper, with the purpose of deception
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vanquish
1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
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dissect
1. cut open or cut apart
2. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
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persistingMore Definitions →
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finalise
1. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
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refurbish
1. make brighter and prettier
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whisker
1. furnish with whiskers
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christen
1. administer baptism to
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dishonor
1. bring shame or dishonor upon
2. force (someone) to have sex against their will
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mobilise
1. call to arms; of military personnel
2. get ready for war
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misread
1. read or interpret wrongly
2. interpret wrongly
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disobey
1. refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
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publicise
1. call attention to
2. make public
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reestablish
1. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
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reminisce
1. recall the past
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capitalise
1. supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
2. draw advantages from
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dissuade
1. turn away from by persuasion
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stabilise
1. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
2. become stable or more stable
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embellish
1. add details to
2. be beautiful to look at
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disinfect
1. destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
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surmise
1. infer from incomplete evidence
2. imagine to be the case or true or probable
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confiscate
1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
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initialise
1. assign an initial value to a computer program
2. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
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disburse
1. expend, as from a fund
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refinish
1. give a new surface
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disengage
1. release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
2. free or remove obstruction from
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familiarise
1. make familiar or conversant with
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visualise
1. view the outline of by means of an X-ray
2. form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
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distilling
1. undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
2. extract by the process of distillation
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disintegrate
1. break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
2. cause to undergo fission or lose particles
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precis
1. make a summary (of)
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disembodied
1. free from a body or physical form or reality
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modernise
1. become technologically advanced
2. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
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disband
1. cause to break up or cease to function
2. stop functioning or cohering as a unit
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demolishingMore Definitions →
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imprison
1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
2. confine as if in a prison
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mortise
1. cut a hole for a tenon in
2. join by a tenon and mortise
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memorise
1. commit to memory; learn by heart
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mistook
1. identify incorrectly
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect
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dispelling
1. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
2. to cause to separate and go in different directions
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dispelled
1. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
2. to cause to separate and go in different directions
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dismount
1. alight from (a horse)
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distill
1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
2. undergo the process of distillation
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synchronise
1. happen at the same time
2. make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action
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dislodge
1. remove or force out from a position
2. change place or direction
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harmonise
1. go together
2. write a harmony for
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frisk
1. play boisterously
2. search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
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astonish
1. affect with wonder
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subsist
1. support oneself
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distemper
1. paint with distemper
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verdigris
1. color verdigris
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moisturize
1. make (more) humid
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disbelieve
1. reject as false; refuse to accept
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predispose
1. make susceptible
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categorise
1. place into or assign to a category
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disparage
1. express a negative opinion of
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languish
1. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
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subsidise
1. secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
2. support through subsidies
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administrate
1. work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
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disembark
1. go ashore
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moisten
1. make moist
2. moisten with fine drops
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jeopardise
1. pose a threat to; present a danger to
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revolutionise
1. fill with revolutionary ideas
2. change radically
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materialise
1. come into being; become reality
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dishonour
1. bring shame or dishonor upon
2. force (someone) to have sex against their will
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disquiet
1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
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dissociate
1. part; cease or break association with
2. regard as unconnected
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sympathise
1. share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
2. to feel or express sympathy or compassion
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standardise
1. evaluate by comparing with a standard
2. cause to conform to standard or norm
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socialise
1. take part in social activities; interact with others
2. train for a social environment
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misbehave
1. behave badly
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discolor
1. lose color or turn colorless
2. cause to lose or change color
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rationalise
1. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
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misinterpret
1. interpret falsely
2. interpret wrongly
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revitalise
1. give new life or vigor to
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energise
1. raise to a higher energy level
2. cause to be alert and energetic
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scrutinise
1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
2. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
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generalise
1. speak or write in generalities
2. draw from specific cases for more general cases
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disentangle
1. release from entanglement of difficulty
2. extricate from entanglement
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admonish
1. advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
2. warn strongly; put on guard
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