Verbs Ending With E
Here's the list of all the 6734 Verbs Ending With E in the English Language.
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| Common Verbs (with Definitions and Examples) | |
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| be | 1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2. be identical to; be someone or something More Definitions → |
| are | 1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2. be identical to; be someone or something More Definitions → |
| have | 1. have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense 2. have as a feature More Definitions → |
| home | 1. provide with, or send to, a home 2. return home accurately from a long distance More Definitions → |
| page | 1. contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system 2. work as a page More Definitions → |
| free | 1. grant freedom to; free from confinement 2. relieve from More Definitions → |
| time | 1. measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time 2. assign a time for an activity or event More Definitions → |
| site | 1. assign a location to More Definitions → |
| use | 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 2. take or consume (regularly or habitually) More Definitions → |
| see | 1. perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight 2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally More Definitions → |
| were | 1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2. be identical to; be someone or something More Definitions → |
| like | 1. to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something 2. find enjoyable or agreeable More Definitions → |
| service | 1. be used by; as of a utility 2. make fit for use More Definitions → |
| price | 1. determine the price of 2. ascertain or learn the price of More Definitions → |
| date | 1. go on a date with 2. stamp with a date More Definitions → |
| people | 1. fill with people 2. furnish with people More Definitions → |
| name | 1. assign a specified (usually proper) name to 2. give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property More Definitions → |
| state | 1. express in words 2. put before More Definitions → |
| make | 1. engage in 2. give certain properties to something More Definitions → |
| please | 1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to 2. be the will of or have the will (to) More Definitions → |
| message | 1. send a message to 2. send as a message More Definitions → |
| store | 1. keep or lay aside for future use 2. find a place for and put away for storage More Definitions → |
| made | 1. engage in 2. give certain properties to something More Definitions → |
| line | 1. be in line with; form a line along 2. cover the interior of More Definitions → |
| type | 1. write by means of a keyboard with types 2. identify as belonging to a certain type More Definitions → |
| take | 1. carry out 2. require (time or space) More Definitions → |
| phone | 1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone More Definitions → |
| code | 1. attach a code to 2. convert ordinary language into code More Definitions → |
| file | 1. record in a public office or in a court of law 2. smooth with a file More Definitions → |
| case | 1. look over, usually with the intention to rob 2. enclose in, or as if in, a case More Definitions → |
| house | 1. contain or cover 2. provide someone with accomodation More Definitions → |
| game | 1. place a bet on More Definitions → |
| while | More Definitions → |
| care | 1. feel concern or interest 2. provide care for More Definitions → |
| place | 1. put into a certain place or abstract location 2. place somebody in a particular situation or location More Definitions → |
| size | 1. cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance) 2. sort according to size More Definitions → |
| guide | 1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling 2. take somebody somewhere More Definitions → |
| change | 1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2. undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature More Definitions → |
| white | 1. turn white More Definitions → |
| rate | 1. assign a rank or rating to 2. be worthy of or have a certain rating More Definitions → |
| profile | 1. write about 2. represent in profile, by drawing or painting More Definitions → |
| love | 1. have a great affection or liking for 2. get pleasure from More Definitions → |
| image | 1. render visible, as by means of MRI 2. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind More Definitions → |
| title | 1. give a title to 2. designate by an identifying term More Definitions → |
| save | 1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm 2. to keep up and reserve for personal or special use More Definitions → |
| compare | 1. examine and note the similarities or differences of 2. be comparable More Definitions → |
| include | 1. have as a part, be made up out of 2. consider as part of something More Definitions → |
| value | 1. fix or determine the value of; assign a value to 2. hold dear More Definitions → |
| article | 1. bind by a contract; especially for a training period More Definitions → |
| provide | 1. give something useful or necessary to 2. give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance More Definitions → |
| source | 1. get (a product) from another country or business 2. specify the origin of More Definitions → |
| course | 1. move swiftly through or over 2. move along, of liquids More Definitions → |
| estate | More Definitions → |
| note | 1. make mention of 2. notice or perceive More Definitions → |
| live | 1. be an inhabitant of or reside in 2. lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style More Definitions → |
| table | 1. hold back to a later time 2. arrange or enter in tabular form More Definitions → |
| come | 1. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody 2. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress More Definitions → |
| complete | 1. come or bring to a finish or an end 2. bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements More Definitions → |
| side | 1. take sides for or against More Definitions → |
| give | 1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense 2. be the cause or source of More Definitions → |
| quote | 1. repeat a passage from 2. name the price of More Definitions → |
| language | More Definitions → |
| experience | 1. undergo or live through a difficult experience 2. have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations More Definitions → |
| create | 1. make or cause to be or to become 2. bring into existence More Definitions → |
| single | 1. hit a single More Definitions → |
| age | 1. begin to seem older; get older 2. grow old or older More Definitions → |
| example | More Definitions → |
| browse | 1. shop around; not necessarily buying 2. feed as in a meadow or pasture More Definitions → |
| issue | 1. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale 2. circulate or distribute or equip with More Definitions → |
| range | 1. change or be different within limits 2. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment More Definitions → |
| write | 1. produce a literary work 2. communicate or express by writing More Definitions → |
| blue | 1. turn blue More Definitions → |
| release | 1. release, as from one's grip 2. grant freedom to; free from confinement More Definitions → |
| picture | 1. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind 2. show in, or as in, a picture More Definitions → |
| space | 1. place at intervals More Definitions → |
| become | 1. enter or assume a certain state or condition 2. undergo a change or development More Definitions → |
| share | 1. have in common 2. use jointly or in common More Definitions → |
| reference | 1. refer to More Definitions → |
| welcome | 1. accept gladly 2. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival More Definitions → |
| notice | 1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes 2. notice or perceive More Definitions → |
| archive | 1. put into an archive More Definitions → |
| sure | More Definitions → |
| trade | 1. engage in the trade of 2. turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase More Definitions → |
| able | More Definitions → |
| close | 1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut 2. become closed More Definitions → |
| drive | 1. operate or control a vehicle 2. travel or be transported in a vehicle More Definitions → |
| due | More Definitions → |
| database | More Definitions → |
| average | 1. amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain 2. achieve or reach on average More Definitions → |
| done | 1. engage in 2. carry out or perform an action More Definitions → |
| style | 1. designate by an identifying term 2. make consistent with a certain fashion or style More Definitions → |
| update | 1. modernize or bring up to date 2. bring up to date; supply with recent information More Definitions → |
| resource | More Definitions → |
| centre | 1. move into the center 2. direct one's attention on something More Definitions → |
| finance | 1. obtain or provide money for 2. sell or provide on credit More Definitions → |
| true | 1. make level, square, balanced, or concentric More Definitions → |
| subscribe | 1. offer to buy, as of stocks and shares 2. mark with one's signature; write one's name (on) More Definitions → |
| choose | 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives 2. select as an alternative over another More Definitions → |
| receive | 1. get something; come into possession of 2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) More Definitions → |
| simple | More Definitions → |
| license | 1. authorize officially More Definitions → |
1. search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine More Definitions → | |
| purchase | 1. obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction More Definitions → |
| practice | 1. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions 2. learn by repetition More Definitions → |
| figure | 1. judge to be probable 2. be or play a part of or in More Definitions → |
| fire | 1. start firing a weapon 2. cause to go off More Definitions → |
| face | 1. deal with (something unpleasant) head on 2. oppose, as in hostility or a competition More Definitions → |
| increase | 1. become bigger or greater in amount 2. make bigger or more More Definitions → |
| advertise | 1. call attention to 2. make publicity for; try to sell (a product) More Definitions → |
| base | 1. use as a basis for; found on 2. situate as a center of operations More Definitions → |
| force | 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means 2. urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate More Definitions → |
| package | 1. put into a box More Definitions → |
| engine | More Definitions → |
| institute | 1. set up or lay the groundwork for 2. advance or set forth in court More Definitions → |
| double | 1. increase twofold 2. hit a two-base hit More Definitions → |
| exchange | 1. give to, and receive from, one another 2. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category More Definitions → |
| continue | 1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity 2. continue talking More Definitions → |
| believe | 1. accept as true; take to be true 2. judge or regard; look upon; judge More Definitions → |
| volume | More Definitions → |
| mortgage | 1. put up as security or collateral More Definitions → |
| hope | 1. expect and wish 2. be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes More Definitions → |
| mature | 1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation 2. develop and work out fully in one's mind More Definitions → |
| came | 1. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody 2. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress More Definitions → |
| fine | 1. record a fine as a penalty in a police record 2. impose a fine on More Definitions → |
| leave | 1. go away from a place 2. go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness More Definitions → |
| middle | 1. put in the middle More Definitions → |
| move | 1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 2. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense More Definitions → |
| cable | 1. send cables, wires, or telegrams 2. fasten with a cable More Definitions → |
| appropriate | 1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause 2. take possession of by force, as after an invasion More Definitions → |
| machine | 1. turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery 2. make by machinery More Definitions → |
| score | 1. gain points in a game 2. make small marks into the surface of More Definitions → |
| sample | 1. take a sample of More Definitions → |
| culture | 1. grow in a special preparation More Definitions → |
| structure | 1. give a structure to More Definitions → |
| cause | 1. give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally 2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner More Definitions → |
| voice | 1. give voice to 2. utter with vibrating vocal chords More Definitions → |
| schedule | 1. plan for an activity or event 2. make a schedule; plan the time and place for events More Definitions → |
| purpose | 1. propose or intend 2. reach a decision More Definitions → |
| feature | 1. have as a feature 2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner More Definitions → |
| police | 1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol More Definitions → |
| medicine | 1. treat medicinally, treat with medicine More Definitions → |
| safe | More Definitions → |
| telephone | 1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone More Definitions → |
| secure | 1. get by special effort 2. cause to be firmly attached More Definitions → |
| evidence | 1. provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes 2. provide evidence for More Definitions → |
| favorite | 1. To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media More Definitions → |
| improve | 1. to make better 2. get better More Definitions → |
| disease | More Definitions → |
| distance | 1. keep at a distance 2. go far ahead of More Definitions → |
| tree | 1. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape 2. plant with trees More Definitions → |
| ensure | 1. make certain of 2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something More Definitions → |
| interface | More Definitions → |
| quite | More Definitions → |
| wine | 1. drink wine 2. treat to wine More Definitions → |
| horse | 1. provide with a horse or horses More Definitions → |
| vote | 1. express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote 2. express one's choice or preference by vote More Definitions → |
| rule | 1. exercise authority over; as of nations 2. decide with authority More Definitions → |
| programme | 1. write a computer program 2. arrange a program of or for More Definitions → |
| charge | 1. to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle 2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against More Definitions → |
| wrote | 1. produce a literary work 2. communicate or express by writing More Definitions → |
| grade | 1. assign a rank or rating to 2. level to the right gradient More Definitions → |
| require | 1. require as useful, just, or proper 2. consider obligatory; request and expect More Definitions → |
| eye | 1. look at More Definitions → |
| sense | 1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles 2. detect some circumstance or entity automatically More Definitions → |
| stage | 1. perform (a play), especially on a stage 2. plan, organize, and carry out (an event) More Definitions → |
| race | 1. move hurridly 2. compete in a race More Definitions → |
| pressure | 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means 2. exert pressure on someone through threats More Definitions → |
| core | 1. remove the core or center from More Definitions → |
| dance | 1. move in a graceful and rhythmical way 2. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance More Definitions → |
| fee | 1. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on More Definitions → |
| remove | 1. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 2. remove from a position or an office More Definitions → |
| surface | 1. come to the surface 2. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface More Definitions → |
| mike | More Definitions → |
| peace | More Definitions → |
| agree | 1. be in accord; be in agreement 2. consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something More Definitions → |
| wife | More Definitions → |
| zone | 1. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns 2. separate or apportion into sections More Definitions → |
| die | 1. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life 2. suffer or face the pain of death More Definitions → |
| scale | 1. measure by or as if by a scale 2. pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard More Definitions → |
| frame | 1. enclose in or as if in a frame 2. enclose in a frame, as of a picture More Definitions → |
| square | 1. make square 2. raise to the second power More Definitions → |
| advance | 1. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense 2. bring forward for consideration or acceptance More Definitions → |
| lee | More Definitions → |
| difference | More Definitions → |
| piece | 1. to join or unite the pieces of 2. create by putting components or members together More Definitions → |
| certificate | 1. present someone with a certificate 2. authorize by certificate More Definitions → |
| couple | 1. bring two objects, ideas, or people together 2. link together More Definitions → |
| chance | 1. be the case by chance 2. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome More Definitions → |
| determine | 1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study 2. shape or influence; give direction to More Definitions → |
| stone | 1. kill by throwing stones at 2. remove the pits from More Definitions → |
| commerce | More Definitions → |
| satellite | 1. broadcast or disseminate via satellite More Definitions → |
| edge | 1. advance slowly, as if by inches 2. provide with a border or edge More Definitions → |
| ice | 1. decorate with frosting 2. cause to become ice or icy More Definitions → |
| balance | 1. bring into balance or equilibrium 2. compute credits and debits of an account More Definitions → |
| graduate | 1. receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training 2. confer an academic degree upon More Definitions → |
| league | 1. unite to form a league More Definitions → |
| waste | 1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away 2. use inefficiently or inappropriately More Definitions → |
| minute | More Definitions → |
| phase | 1. arrange in phases or stages 2. adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition More Definitions → |
| crime | More Definitions → |
| reduce | 1. cut down on; make a reduction in 2. make less complex More Definitions → |
| enable | 1. render capable or able for some task More Definitions → |
| exercise | 1. put to use 2. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions More Definitions → |
| guarantee | 1. give surety or assume responsibility 2. make certain of More Definitions → |
| rose | 1. move upward 2. increase in value or to a higher point More Definitions → |
| upgrade | 1. rate higher; raise in value or esteem 2. to improve what was old or outdated More Definitions → |
| prime | 1. insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing 2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to More Definitions → |
| affiliate | 1. keep company with; hang out with 2. join in an affiliation More Definitions → |
| defense | More Definitions → |
| became | 1. enter or assume a certain state or condition 2. undergo a change or development More Definitions → |
| theme | 1. provide with a particular theme or motive More Definitions → |
| challenge | 1. take exception to 2. issue a challenge to More Definitions → |
| hire | 1. engage or hire for work 2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services More Definitions → |
| serve | 1. serve a purpose, role, or function 2. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function More Definitions → |
| gave | 1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense 2. be the cause or source of More Definitions → |
| manage | 1. be successful; achieve a goal 2. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of More Definitions → |
| abuse | 1. treat badly 2. change the inherent purpose or function of something More Definitions → |
| separate | 1. act as a barrier between; stand between 2. force, take, or pull apart More Definitions → |
| define | 1. determine the essential quality of 2. give a definition for the meaning of a word More Definitions → |
| sequence | 1. arrange in a sequence 2. determine the order of constituents in More Definitions → |
| damage | 1. inflict damage upon 2. suffer or be susceptible to damage More Definitions → |
| reserve | 1. hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency 2. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause More Definitions → |
| produce | 1. bring forth or yield 2. create or manufacture a man-made product More Definitions → |
| bridge | 1. connect or reduce the distance between 2. make a bridge across More Definitions → |
| adventure | 1. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome 2. put at risk More Definitions → |
| wholesale | 1. sell in large quantities More Definitions → |
| gone | 1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 2. follow a procedure or take a course More Definitions → |
| delete | 1. remove or make invisible 2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information More Definitions → |
| mouse | 1. to go stealthily or furtively 2. manipulate the mouse of a computer More Definitions → |
| false | More Definitions → |
| promote | 1. contribute to the progress or growth of 2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position More Definitions → |
| advantage | 1. give an advantage to More Definitions → |
| handle | 1. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of 2. interact in a certain way More Definitions → |
| vice | More Definitions → |
| associate | 1. make a logical or causal connection 2. keep company with; hang out with More Definitions → |
| enlarge | 1. make larger 2. make large More Definitions → |
| measure | 1. determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of 2. express as a number or measure or quantity More Definitions → |
| vintage | More Definitions → |
| explore | 1. inquire into 2. travel to or penetrate into More Definitions → |
| route | 1. send documents or materials to appropriate destinations 2. send via a specific route More Definitions → |
| battle | 1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle More Definitions → |
| wire | 1. provide with electrical circuits 2. send cables, wires, or telegrams More Definitions → |
| tape | 1. fasten or attach with tape 2. record on videotape More Definitions → |
| judge | 1. determine the result of (a competition) 2. form a critical opinion of More Definitions → |
| negative | 1. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent More Definitions → |
| ultimate | More Definitions → |
| rare | More Definitions → |
| cycle | 1. cause to go through a recurring sequence 2. pass through a cycle More Definitions → |
| rise | 1. move upward 2. increase in value or to a higher point More Definitions → |
| scene | More Definitions → |
| cape | More Definitions → |
| mine | 1. get from the earth by excavation 2. lay mines More Definitions → |
| scheme | 1. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner 2. devise a system or form a scheme for More Definitions → |
| despite | More Definitions → |
| cruise | 1. drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure 2. travel at a moderate speed More Definitions → |
| achieve | 1. to gain with effort More Definitions → |
| hide | 1. prevent from being seen or discovered 2. be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety More Definitions → |
| influence | 1. have and exert influence or effect 2. shape or influence; give direction to More Definitions → |
| instance | 1. clarify by giving an example of More Definitions → |
| hole | 1. hit the ball into the hole 2. make holes in More Definitions → |
| ride | 1. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions 2. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle More Definitions → |
| shape | 1. shape or influence; give direction to 2. make something, usually for a specific function More Definitions → |
| noise | 1. emit a noise More Definitions → |
| climate | More Definitions → |
| describe | 1. give a description of 2. to give an account or representation of in words More Definitions → |
| trouble | 1. move deeply 2. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to More Definitions → |
| participate | 1. share in something 2. become a participant; be involved in More Definitions → |
| bike | 1. ride a bicycle More Definitions → |
| plate | 1. coat with a layer of metal More Definitions → |
| indicate | 1. be a signal for or a symptom of 2. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively More Definitions → |
| lose | 1. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense 2. fail to win More Definitions → |
| prince | More Definitions → |
| circle | 1. travel around something 2. move in a circular path above (someone or something) More Definitions → |
| wave | 1. signal with the hands or nod 2. move or swing back and forth More Definitions → |
| scope | More Definitions → |
| debate | 1. argue with one another 2. think about carefully; weigh More Definitions → |
| leisure | More Definitions → |
| pure | More Definitions → |
| assume | 1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof 2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities More Definitions → |
| replace | 1. substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) 2. take the place or move into the position of More Definitions → |
| slide | 1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner 2. to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly More Definitions → |
| enhance | 1. increase the level of 2. make better or more attractive More Definitions → |
| contribute | 1. bestow a quality on 2. contribute to some cause More Definitions → |
| estimate | 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. judge to be probable More Definitions → |
| encourage | 1. contribute to the progress or growth of 2. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to More Definitions → |
| lodge | 1. be a lodger; stay temporarily 2. put, fix, force, or implant More Definitions → |
| catalogue | 1. make an itemized list or catalog of; classify 2. make a catalogue, compile a catalogue More Definitions → |
| hate | 1. dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards 2. to have and express negative sentiments about a person More Definitions → |
| rice | 1. sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice More Definitions → |
| resume | 1. take up or begin anew 2. return to a previous location or condition More Definitions → |
| raise | 1. raise the level or amount of something 2. raise from a lower to a higher position More Definitions → |
| prepare | 1. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc 2. prepare for eating by applying heat More Definitions → |
| decide | 1. reach, make, or come to a decision about something 2. bring to an end; settle conclusively More Definitions → |
| muscle | 1. make one's way by force More Definitions → |
| merchandise | 1. engage in the trade of More Definitions → |
| romance | 1. make amorous advances towards 2. have a love affair with More Definitions → |
| landscape | 1. embellish with plants 2. do landscape gardening More Definitions → |
| reverse | 1. change to the contrary 2. turn inside out or upside down More Definitions → |
| concrete | 1. cover with cement 2. form into a solid mass; coalesce More Definitions → |
| pulse | 1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically 2. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses More Definitions → |
| calculate | 1. make a mathematical calculation or computation 2. judge to be probable More Definitions → |
| strike | 1. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon 2. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon More Definitions → |
| castle | 1. move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king More Definitions → |
| antique | 1. shop for antiques 2. give an antique appearance to More Definitions → |
| operate | 1. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc. 2. perform as expected when applied More Definitions → |
| stable | 1. shelter in a stable More Definitions → |
| generate | 1. produce, create 2. give or supply More Definitions → |
| capture | 1. succeed in representing or expressing something intangible 2. attract; cause to be enamored More Definitions → |
| plane | 1. cut or remove with or as if with a plane 2. travel on the surface of water More Definitions → |
| desire | 1. feel or have a desire for; want strongly 2. expect and wish More Definitions → |
| expertise | More Definitions → |
| bottle | 1. store (liquids or gases) in bottles 2. put into bottles More Definitions → |
| massage | 1. manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes 2. give a massage to More Definitions → |
| grace | 1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. 2. be beautiful to look at More Definitions → |
| bone | 1. study intensively, as before an exam 2. remove the bones from More Definitions → |
| gate | 1. supply with a gate 2. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate More Definitions → |
| tone | 1. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically 2. vary the pitch of one's speech More Definitions → |
| imagine | 1. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case 2. expect, believe, or suppose More Definitions → |
| taste | 1. have flavor; taste of something 2. perceive by the sense of taste More Definitions → |
| tube | 1. provide with a tube or insert a tube into 2. convey in a tube More Definitions → |
| cache | 1. save up as for future use More Definitions → |
| oracle | More Definitions → |
| lease | 1. let for money 2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services More Definitions → |
| console | 1. give moral or emotional strength to More Definitions → |
| angle | 1. move or proceed at an angle 2. to incline or bend from a vertical position More Definitions → |
| garage | 1. keep or store in a garage More Definitions → |
| pleasure | More Definitions → |
| eagle | 1. shoot two strokes under par 2. shoot in two strokes under par More Definitions → |
| nurse | 1. try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
| cheese | 1. used in the imperative (get away, or stop it) 2. wind onto a cheese More Definitions → |
| smoke | 1. inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes 2. emit a cloud of fine particles More Definitions → |
| cake | 1. form a coat over More Definitions → |
| lounge | 1. sit or recline comfortably 2. be about a place without any apparent purpose More Definitions → |
| shoe | 1. furnish with shoes More Definitions → |
| prize | 1. hold dear 2. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open More Definitions → |
| pipe | 1. utter a shrill cry 2. transport by pipeline More Definitions → |
| lecture | 1. deliver a lecture or talk 2. censure severely or angrily More Definitions → |
| donate | 1. give to a charity or good cause More Definitions → |
| prove | 1. be shown or be found to be 2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment More Definitions → |
| promise | 1. make a promise or commitment 2. promise to undertake or give More Definitions → |
| ridge | 1. extend in ridges 2. plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip More Definitions → |
| dose | 1. treat with an agent; add (an agent) to 2. administer a drug to More Definitions → |
| evaluate | 1. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of 2. form a critical opinion of More Definitions → |
| purple | 1. become purple 2. color purple More Definitions → |
| pipeline | More Definitions → |
| attribute | 1. attribute or credit to 2. decide as to where something belongs in a scheme More Definitions → |
| navigate | 1. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means 2. act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance More Definitions → |
| worse | More Definitions → |
| escape | 1. run away from confinement 2. fail to experience More Definitions → |
| glance | 1. throw a glance at; take a brief look at 2. hit at an angle More Definitions → |
| arcade | More Definitions → |
| tissue | 1. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| expense | 1. reduce the estimated value of something More Definitions → |
| venture | 1. proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers 2. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation More Definitions → |
| motorcycle | 1. ride a motorcycle More Definitions → |
| rescue | 1. free from harm or evil 2. take forcibly from legal custody More Definitions → |
| tie | 1. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord 2. finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. More Definitions → |
| demonstrate | 1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience 2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment More Definitions → |
| dodge | 1. make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid 2. move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course More Definitions → |
| surprise | 1. cause to be surprised 2. come upon or take unawares More Definitions → |
| sublime | 1. vaporize and then condense right back again 2. change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting More Definitions → |
| globe | More Definitions → |
| warehouse | 1. store in a warehouse More Definitions → |
| configure | 1. set up for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
| pride | 1. be proud of More Definitions → |
| sentence | 1. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law More Definitions → |
| ignore | 1. refuse to acknowledge 2. bar from attention or consideration More Definitions → |
| recognize | 1. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority 2. be fully aware or cognizant of More Definitions → |
| toe | 1. walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction 2. drive obliquely More Definitions → |
| wake | 1. be awake, be alert, be there 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| realize | 1. be fully aware or cognizant of 2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally More Definitions → |
| puzzle | 1. be a mystery or bewildering to 2. be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide More Definitions → |
| ease | 1. move gently or carefully 2. lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate More Definitions → |
| appreciate | 1. recognize with gratitude; be grateful for 2. be fully aware of; realize fully More Definitions → |
| smile | 1. change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure 2. express with a smile More Definitions → |
| pine | 1. have a desire for something or someone who is not present More Definitions → |
| divorce | 1. part; cease or break association with 2. get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage More Definitions → |
| customize | 1. make to specifications 2. make according to requirements More Definitions → |
| locate | 1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining 2. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey More Definitions → |
| lie | 1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position 2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position More Definitions → |
| decrease | 1. decrease in size, extent, or range 2. make become smaller More Definitions → |
| solve | 1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of 2. find the solution More Definitions → |
| diverse | More Definitions → |
| sole | 1. put a new sole on More Definitions → |
| franchise | 1. grant a franchise to More Definitions → |
| defence | More Definitions → |
| wise | More Definitions → |
| phrase | 1. put into words or an expression 2. divide, combine, or mark into phrases More Definitions → |
| intermediate | 1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences More Definitions → |
| combine | 1. have or possess in combination 2. put or add together More Definitions → |
| introduce | 1. cause to come to know personally 2. bring something new to an environment More Definitions → |
| examine | 1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning 2. observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect More Definitions → |
| communicate | 1. transmit information 2. transmit thoughts or feelings More Definitions → |
| alternate | 1. go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions 2. exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions More Definitions → |
| pee | 1. eliminate urine More Definitions → |
| deadline | More Definitions → |
| entrance | 1. attract; cause to be enamored 2. put into a trance More Definitions → |
| shore | 1. serve as a shore to 2. arrive on shore More Definitions → |
| loose | 1. grant freedom to; free from confinement 2. turn loose or free from restraint More Definitions → |
| triple | 1. increase threefold 2. hit a three-base hit More Definitions → |
| duke | More Definitions → |
| pace | 1. walk with slow or fast paces 2. go at a pace More Definitions → |
| wage | 1. carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) More Definitions → |
| torture | 1. torment emotionally or mentally 2. subject to torture More Definitions → |
| refine | 1. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing 2. make more complex, intricate, or richer More Definitions → |
| invite | 1. increase the likelihood of 2. invite someone to one's house More Definitions → |
| suppose | 1. express a supposition 2. expect, believe, or suppose More Definitions → |
| involve | 1. connect closely and often incriminatingly 2. engage as a participant More Definitions → |
| moderate | 1. preside over 2. make less fast or intense More Definitions → |
| outline | 1. describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of 2. draw up an outline or sketch for something More Definitions → |
| arrive | 1. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress 2. succeed in a big way; get to the top More Definitions → |
| licence | 1. authorize officially More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| dialogue | More Definitions → |
| trace | 1. follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something 2. make a mark or lines on a surface More Definitions → |
| announce | 1. make known; make an announcement 2. announce publicly or officially More Definitions → |
| spoke | 1. express in speech 2. exchange thoughts; talk with More Definitions → |
| tee | 1. place on a tee 2. connect with a tee More Definitions → |
| refinance | 1. renew the financing of More Definitions → |
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| stroke | 1. touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions 2. strike a ball with a smooth blow More Definitions → |
| roulette | More Definitions → |
| decline | 1. grow worse 2. not accept as true More Definitions → |
| facilitate | 1. make easier 2. be of use More Definitions → |
| valve | More Definitions → |
| knife | 1. use a knife on More Definitions → |
| lite | More Definitions → |
| dispute | 1. take exception to 2. have a disagreement over something More Definitions → |
| discharge | 1. complete or carry out 2. pour forth or release More Definitions → |
| ace | 1. succeed at easily 2. score an ace against More Definitions → |
| perfume | 1. fill or impregnate with an odor 2. apply perfume to More Definitions → |
| restore | 1. return to its original or usable and functioning condition 2. get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate More Definitions → |
| sue | 1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against More Definitions → |
| curve | 1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly 2. extend in curves and turns More Definitions → |
| passage | More Definitions → |
| suicide | More Definitions → |
| juice | More Definitions → |
| chase | 1. go after with the intent to catch 2. pursue someone sexually or romantically More Definitions → |
| sauce | 1. behave saucily or impudently towards 2. dress (food) with a relish More Definitions → |
| fame | More Definitions → |
| automobile | 1. travel in an automobile More Definitions → |
| mistake | 1. identify incorrectly 2. to make a mistake or be incorrect More Definitions → |
| eliminate | 1. terminate, end, or take out 2. get rid of something More Definitions → |
| fortune | More Definitions → |
| translate | 1. restate (words) from one language into another language 2. change from one form or medium into another More Definitions → |
| costume | 1. dress in a costume 2. furnish with costumes; as for a film or play More Definitions → |
| tune | 1. adjust for (better) functioning 2. adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) More Definitions → |
| slave | 1. work very hard, like a slave More Definitions → |
| struggle | 1. make a strenuous or labored effort 2. to exert strenuous effort against opposition More Definitions → |
| nose | 1. search or inquire in a meddlesome way 2. advance the forward part of with caution More Definitions → |
| broke | 1. terminate or end 2. become separated into pieces or fragments More Definitions → |
| resolve | 1. bring to an end; settle conclusively 2. reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation More Definitions → |
| substitute | 1. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items 2. be a substitute More Definitions → |
| candle | 1. examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light More Definitions → |
| fake | 1. make a copy of with the intent to deceive 2. tamper, with the purpose of deception More Definitions → |
| cure | 1. provide a cure for, make healthy again 2. prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve More Definitions → |
| investigate | 1. investigate scientifically 2. conduct an inquiry or investigation of More Definitions → |
| spare | 1. refrain from harming 2. save or relieve from an experience or action More Definitions → |
| tongue | 1. articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments 2. lick or explore with the tongue More Definitions → |
| gauge | 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. rub to a uniform size More Definitions → |
| engage | 1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 2. consume all of one's attention or time More Definitions → |
| bronze | 1. give the color and appearance of bronze to something 2. get a tan, from wind or sun More Definitions → |
| spouse | More Definitions → |
| mate | 1. engage in sexual intercourse 2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together More Definitions → |
| isle | More Definitions → |
| offshore | More Definitions → |
| pie | More Definitions → |
| probe | 1. question or examine thoroughly and closely 2. examine physically with or as if with a probe More Definitions → |
| exclude | 1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted 2. prevent from entering; shut out More Definitions → |
| necklace | More Definitions → |
| composite | More Definitions → |
| divine | 1. perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers 2. search by divining, as if with a rod More Definitions → |
| approve | 1. give sanction to 2. judge to be right or commendable; think well of More Definitions → |
| chose | 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives 2. select as an alternative over another More Definitions → |
| syndicate | 1. join together into a syndicate 2. organize into or form a syndicate More Definitions → |
| pole | 1. propel with a pole 2. support on poles More Definitions → |
| constitute | 1. form or compose 2. create and charge with a task or function More Definitions → |
| chrome | 1. plate with chromium 2. treat with a chromium compound More Definitions → |
| brake | 1. stop travelling by applying a brake 2. cause to stop by applying the brakes More Definitions → |
| clone | 1. make multiple identical copies of More Definitions → |
| compete | 1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others More Definitions → |
| tire | 1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody 2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress More Definitions → |
| ripe | More Definitions → |
| silence | 1. cause to be quiet or not talk 2. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure More Definitions → |
| joke | 1. tell a joke; speak humorously 2. act in a funny or teasing way More Definitions → |
| manufacture | 1. put together out of artificial or natural components or parts 2. concoct something artificial or untrue More Definitions → |
| celebrate | 1. behave as expected during of holidays or rites 2. have a celebration More Definitions → |
| microwave | 1. cook or heat in a microwave oven More Definitions → |
| paste | 1. join or attach with or as if with glue 2. hit with the fists More Definitions → |
| preserve | 1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last 2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction More Definitions → |
| praise | 1. express approval of More Definitions → |
| showcase | More Definitions → |
| bubble | 1. form, produce, or emit bubbles 2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise More Definitions → |
| acquire | 1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract 2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect More Definitions → |
| analyze | 1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning 2. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features More Definitions → |
| relate | 1. make a logical or causal connection 2. be relevant to More Definitions → |
| execute | 1. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment 2. murder in a planned fashion More Definitions → |
| distribute | 1. administer or bestow, as in small portions 2. distribute or disperse widely More Definitions → |
| bride | More Definitions → |
| parade | 1. walk ostentatiously 2. march in a procession in a public place More Definitions → |
| bare | 1. expose to view 2. make public More Definitions → |
| treasure | 1. hold dear 2. be fond of; be attached to More Definitions → |
| flame | 1. shine with a sudden light 2. be in flames or aflame More Definitions → |
| tile | 1. cover with tiles More Definitions → |
| coordinate | 1. bring order and organization to 2. bring into common action, movement, or condition More Definitions → |
| compile | 1. get or gather together 2. put together out of existing material More Definitions → |
| rebate | 1. give a reduction in the price during a sale 2. cut a rebate in (timber or stone) More Definitions → |
| eclipse | 1. be greater in significance than 2. cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention More Definitions → |
| shuttle | 1. travel back and forth between two points More Definitions → |
| aggregate | 1. amount in the aggregate to 2. gather in a mass, sum, or whole More Definitions → |
| knee | More Definitions → |
| collapse | 1. break down, literally or metaphorically 2. collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack More Definitions → |
| argue | 1. present reasons and arguments 2. have an argument about something More Definitions → |
| bicycle | 1. ride a bicycle More Definitions → |
| arise | 1. come into existence; take on form or shape 2. originate or come into being More Definitions → |
| advise | 1. give advice to 2. inform (somebody) of something More Definitions → |
| survive | 1. continue to live and avoid dying 2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) More Definitions → |
| dive | 1. drop steeply 2. plunge into water More Definitions → |
| nickname | 1. give a nickname to More Definitions → |
| closure | 1. terminate debate by calling for a vote More Definitions → |
| blame | 1. put or pin the blame on 2. harass with constant criticism More Definitions → |
| uncle | More Definitions → |
| assure | 1. make certain of 2. inform positively and with certainty and confidence More Definitions → |
| disagree | 1. be of different opinions 2. be different from one another More Definitions → |
| refuse | 1. show unwillingness towards 2. not accept as true More Definitions → |
| nuke | 1. strike at with firepower or bombs 2. bomb with atomic weapons More Definitions → |
| organize | 1. create (as an entity) 2. cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea More Definitions → |
| advocate | 1. push for something 2. speak, plead, or argue in favor of More Definitions → |
| arrange | 1. put into a proper or systematic order 2. make arrangements for More Definitions → |
| invoice | 1. send a bill to More Definitions → |
| cave | 1. hollow out as if making a cave or opening 2. explore natural caves More Definitions → |
| pursue | 1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 2. follow in or as if in pursuit More Definitions → |
| overcome | 1. win a victory over 2. get on top of; deal with successfully More Definitions → |
| disable | 1. make unable to perform a certain action 2. injure permanently More Definitions → |
| snake | 1. move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake 2. form a snake-like pattern More Definitions → |
| observe | 1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes 2. make mention of More Definitions → |
| integrate | 1. make into a whole or make part of a whole 2. open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups More Definitions → |
| terrace | 1. provide (a house) with a terrace 2. make into terraces as for cultivation More Definitions → |
| verse | 1. compose verses or put into verse 2. familiarize through thorough study or experience More Definitions → |
| lace | 1. spin, wind, or twist together 2. make by braiding or interlacing More Definitions → |
| queue | 1. form a queue, form a line, stand in line More Definitions → |
| trance | 1. attract; cause to be enamored More Definitions → |
| bundle | 1. make into a bundle 2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster More Definitions → |
| sculpture | 1. create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material 2. shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it More Definitions → |
| mere | More Definitions → |
| incorporate | 1. make into a whole or make part of a whole 2. include or contain; have as a component More Definitions → |
| minimize | 1. make small or insignificant 2. represent as less significant or important More Definitions → |
| cube | 1. raise to the third power 2. cut into cubes More Definitions → |
| fate | 1. decree or designate beforehand More Definitions → |
| spice | 1. make more interesting or flavorful 2. add herbs or spices to More Definitions → |
| cite | 1. make reference to 2. commend More Definitions → |
| accommodate | 1. be agreeable or acceptable to 2. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose More Definitions → |
| premiere | 1. be performed for the first time 2. perform a work for the first time More Definitions → |
| shade | 1. cast a shadow over 2. represent the effect of shade or shadow on More Definitions → |
| approximate | 1. be close or similar 2. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) More Definitions → |
| rope | 1. catch with a lasso 2. fasten with a rope More Definitions → |
| chronicle | 1. record in chronological order; make a historical record More Definitions → |
| grave | 1. shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it 2. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface More Definitions → |
| legitimate | 1. make legal 2. show or affirm to be just and legitimate More Definitions → |
| gentle | 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 2. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility More Definitions → |
| hose | 1. water with a hose More Definitions → |
| freelance | 1. work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer More Definitions → |
| headline | 1. publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline 2. provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline More Definitions → |
| shake | 1. move or cause to move back and forth 2. move with or as if with a tremor More Definitions → |
| fence | 1. enclose with a fence 2. receive stolen goods More Definitions → |
| shame | 1. bring shame or dishonor upon 2. compel through a sense of shame More Definitions → |
| marble | 1. paint or stain like marble More Definitions → |
| tide | 1. rise or move forward 2. cause to float with the tide More Definitions → |
| revenge | 1. take revenge for a perceived wrong More Definitions → |
| divide | 1. separate into parts or portions 2. perform a division More Definitions → |
| deserve | 1. be worthy or deserving More Definitions → |
| nerve | 1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant More Definitions → |
| texture | More Definitions → |
| acknowledge | 1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of 2. report the receipt of More Definitions → |
| dare | 1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission 2. to be courageous enough to try or do something More Definitions → |
| slope | 1. be at an angle More Definitions → |
| surname | More Definitions → |
| tackle | 1. accept as a challenge 2. put a harness More Definitions → |
| retrieve | 1. get or find back; recover the use of 2. go for and bring back More Definitions → |
| dude | More Definitions → |
| excuse | 1. accept an excuse for 2. grant exemption or release to More Definitions → |
| cheque | 1. withdraw money by writing a check More Definitions → |
| gore | 1. wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument 2. cut into gores More Definitions → |
| cage | 1. confine in a cage More Definitions → |
| gazette | 1. publish in a gazette More Definitions → |
| settle | 1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground 2. bring to an end; settle conclusively More Definitions → |
| conclude | 1. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion 2. bring to a close More Definitions → |
| propose | 1. make a proposal, declare a plan for something 2. present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc. More Definitions → |
| rage | 1. behave violently, as if in state of a great anger 2. be violent; as of fires and storms More Definitions → |
| allowance | 1. put on a fixed allowance, as of food More Definitions → |
| duplicate | 1. make or do or perform again 2. duplicate or match More Definitions → |
| badge | 1. put a badge on More Definitions → |
| trustee | More Definitions → |
| rouge | 1. redden by applying rouge to More Definitions → |
| bite | 1. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws 2. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort More Definitions → |
| utilize | 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 2. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) More Definitions → |
| pledge | 1. promise solemnly and formally 2. pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals More Definitions → |
| vampire | More Definitions → |
| dice | 1. cut into cubes 2. play dice More Definitions → |
| inquire | 1. address a question to and expect an answer from 2. have a wish or desire to know something More Definitions → |
| merge | 1. become one 2. mix together different elements More Definitions → |
| privilege | 1. bestow a privilege upon More Definitions → |
| fleece | 1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price 2. shear the wool from More Definitions → |
| fare | 1. proceed or get along 2. eat well More Definitions → |
| pierce | 1. cut or make a way through 2. move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply More Definitions → |
| ate | 1. take in solid food 2. eat a meal; take a meal More Definitions → |
| whale | 1. hunt for whales More Definitions → |
| idle | 1. run disconnected or idle 2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation More Definitions → |
| shine | 1. be bright by reflecting or casting light 2. emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light More Definitions → |
| cove | More Definitions → |
| prototype | More Definitions → |
| mime | 1. imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect 2. act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only More Definitions → |
| concentrate | 1. make denser, stronger, or purer 2. direct one's attention on something More Definitions → |
| intimate | 1. give to understand 2. imply as a possibility More Definitions → |
| customise | 1. make to specifications 2. make according to requirements More Definitions → |
| needle | 1. annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism 2. prick with a needle More Definitions → |
| sacrifice | 1. endure the loss of 2. kill or destroy More Definitions → |
| burke | 1. murder without leaving a trace on the body 2. get rid of, silence, or suppress More Definitions → |
| pale | 1. turn pale, as if in fear More Definitions → |
| undertake | 1. enter upon an activity or enterprise 2. accept as a challenge More Definitions → |
| declare | 1. state emphatically and authoritatively 2. announce publicly or officially More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| drove | 1. operate or control a vehicle 2. travel or be transported in a vehicle More Definitions → |
| freeze | 1. stop moving or become immobilized 2. change to ice More Definitions → |
| sphere | More Definitions → |
| lance | 1. move quickly, as if by cutting one's way 2. pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight More Definitions → |
| maximize | 1. make as big or large as possible 2. make the most of More Definitions → |
| purse | 1. contract one's lips into a rounded shape 2. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker More Definitions → |
| compromise | 1. make a compromise; arrive at a compromise 2. settle by concession More Definitions → |
| optimize | 1. make optimal; get the most out of; use best 2. modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost More Definitions → |
| dome | More Definitions → |
| fridge | More Definitions → |
| surge | 1. rise and move, as in waves or billows 2. rise rapidly More Definitions → |
| groove | 1. make a groove in, or provide with a groove 2. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove More Definitions → |
| turtle | 1. overturn accidentally 2. hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation More Definitions → |
| ware | 1. spend extravagantly More Definitions → |
| jade | 1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody 2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress More Definitions → |
| pose | 1. offer for others to consider 2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes More Definitions → |
| forge | 1. create by hammering 2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive More Definitions → |
| brave | 1. face and withstand with courage More Definitions → |
| impose | 1. compel to behave in a certain way 2. impose something unpleasant More Definitions → |
| telescope | 1. crush together or collapse 2. make smaller or shorter More Definitions → |
| savage | 1. attack brutally and fiercely 2. criticize harshly or violently More Definitions → |
| gage | 1. place a bet on More Definitions → |
| urge | 1. force or impel in an indicated direction 2. push for something More Definitions → |
| cope | 1. succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available More Definitions → |
| cradle | 1. hold gently and carefully 2. bring up from infancy More Definitions → |
| lime | 1. spread birdlime on branches to catch birds 2. cover with lime so as to induce growth More Definitions → |
| mandate | 1. assign under a mandate 2. make mandatory More Definitions → |
| reproduce | 1. make a copy or equivalent of 2. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant More Definitions → |
| compute | 1. make a mathematical calculation or computation More Definitions → |
| pike | More Definitions → |
| stake | 1. put at risk 2. place a bet on More Definitions → |
| rifle | 1. steal goods; take as spoils 2. go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way More Definitions → |
| warfare | More Definitions → |
| insure | 1. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something 2. make certain of More Definitions → |
| activate | 1. put in motion or move to act 2. make active or more active More Definitions → |
| fatigue | 1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody 2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress More Definitions → |
| skate | 1. move along on skates More Definitions → |
| enforce | 1. ensure observance of laws and rules 2. compel to behave in a certain way More Definitions → |
| urine | More Definitions → |
| crane | 1. stretch (the neck) so as to see better More Definitions → |
| negotiate | 1. discuss the terms of an arrangement 2. succeed in passing through, around, or over More Definitions → |
| illustrate | 1. clarify by giving an example of 2. depict with an illustration More Definitions → |
| spike | 1. stand in the way of 2. pierce with a sharp stake or point More Definitions → |
| pile | 1. arrange in stacks 2. press tightly together or cram More Definitions → |
| wade | 1. walk (through relatively shallow water) More Definitions → |
| educate | 1. give an education to 2. create by training and teaching More Definitions → |
| glove | More Definitions → |
| prejudice | 1. disadvantage by prejudice 2. influence (somebody's) opinion in advance More Definitions → |
| tenure | 1. give life-time employment to More Definitions → |
| terminate | 1. bring to an end or halt 2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical More Definitions → |
| postcode | More Definitions → |
| slice | 1. make a clean cut through 2. hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction More Definitions → |
| pause | 1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing 2. cease an action temporarily More Definitions → |
| rogue | More Definitions → |
| dye | 1. color with dye 2. color for microscopic study More Definitions → |
| quake | 1. shake with fast, tremulous movements 2. shake with seismic vibrations More Definitions → |
| breeze | 1. blow gently and lightly 2. to proceed quickly and easily More Definitions → |
| saddle | 1. put a saddle on 2. load or burden; encumber More Definitions → |
| spite | 1. hurt the feelings of More Definitions → |
| embrace | 1. include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory 2. hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness More Definitions → |
| initiate | 1. bring into being 2. take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of More Definitions → |
| critique | 1. appraise critically More Definitions → |
| glue | 1. join or attach with or as if with glue 2. be fixed as if by glue More Definitions → |
| cone | 1. make cone-shaped More Definitions → |
| authorize | 1. grant authorization or clearance for 2. give or delegate power or authority to More Definitions → |
| bounce | 1. spring back; spring away from an impact 2. hit something so that it bounces More Definitions → |
| pinnacle | 1. surmount with a pinnacle 2. raise on or as if on a pinnacle More Definitions → |
| clue | 1. roll into a ball More Definitions → |
| pirate | 1. copy illegally; of published material 2. take arbitrarily or by force More Definitions → |
| torque | More Definitions → |
| emerge | 1. come out into view, as from concealment 2. come out of More Definitions → |
| discourse | 1. to consider or examine in speech or writing 2. carry on a conversation More Definitions → |
| freestyle | More Definitions → |
| strive | 1. attempt by employing effort 2. to exert much effort or energy More Definitions → |
| ankle | More Definitions → |
| voyage | 1. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means More Definitions → |
| overtime | More Definitions → |
| flute | 1. form flutes in More Definitions → |
| cease | 1. put an end to a state or an activity 2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical More Definitions → |
| cote | More Definitions → |
| leverage | 1. supplement with leverage 2. provide with leverage More Definitions → |
| hedge | 1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) 2. hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge More Definitions → |
| rue | 1. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about More Definitions → |
| oblique | More Definitions → |
| stripe | 1. mark with stripes More Definitions → |
| keynote | 1. set the keynote of 2. give the keynote address to (an audience) More Definitions → |
| niche | More Definitions → |
| curse | 1. utter obscenities or profanities 2. heap obscenities upon More Definitions → |
| convince | 1. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something More Definitions → |
| reuse | 1. use again after processing More Definitions → |
| suede | More Definitions → |
| breathe | 1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs 2. be alive More Definitions → |
| delegate | 1. transfer power to someone 2. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) More Definitions → |
| stove | 1. furnish with staves 2. burst or force (a hole) into something More Definitions → |
| refuge | More Definitions → |
| regulate | 1. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of 2. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations More Definitions → |
| hike | 1. increase 2. walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise More Definitions → |
| bore | 1. have 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
| slate | 1. designate or schedule 2. enter on a list or slate for an election More Definitions → |
| cue | 1. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned More Definitions → |
| footnote | 1. add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments More Definitions → |
| canoe | 1. travel by canoe More Definitions → |
| bake | 1. cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven 2. prepare with dry heat in an oven More Definitions → |
| tote | 1. carry with difficulty More Definitions → |
| rename | 1. assign a new name to 2. name again or anew More Definitions → |
| beware | 1. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to More Definitions → |
| goose | 1. pinch in the buttocks 2. prod into action More Definitions → |
| cascade | 1. rush down in big quantities, like a cascade 2. arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible More Definitions → |
| endorse | 1. be behind; approve of 2. give support or one's approval to More Definitions → |
| abide | 1. dwell 2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant More Definitions → |
| validate | 1. declare or make legally valid 2. prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something More Definitions → |
| brigade | 1. form or unite into a brigade More Definitions → |
| parse | 1. analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence) More Definitions → |
| humble | 1. cause to be unpretentious 2. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of More Definitions → |
| recognise | 1. show approval or appreciation of 2. grant credentials to More Definitions → |
| fringe | 1. adorn with a fringe 2. decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe More Definitions → |
| hassle | 1. annoy continually or chronically More Definitions → |
| oppose | 1. be against; express opposition to 2. fight against or resist strongly More Definitions → |
| vine | More Definitions → |
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| obsolete | More Definitions → |
| interfere | 1. come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle 2. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force More Definitions → |
| shuffle | 1. walk by dragging one's feet 2. move about, move back and forth More Definitions → |
| wardrobe | More Definitions → |
| fade | 1. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly 2. lose freshness, vigor, or vitality More Definitions → |
| expose | 1. expose or make accessible to some action or influence 2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret More Definitions → |
| inspire | 1. heighten or intensify 2. supply the inspiration for More Definitions → |
| retire | 1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position 2. withdraw from active participation More Definitions → |
| coke | 1. become coke More Definitions → |
| cane | 1. beat with a cane More Definitions → |
| wore | 1. be dressed in 2. have on one's person More Definitions → |
| revise | 1. make revisions in 2. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving More Definitions → |
| consolidate | 1. unite into one 2. make firm or secure; strengthen More Definitions → |
| barbecue | 1. cook outdoors on a barbecue grill More Definitions → |
| hesitate | 1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness 2. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing More Definitions → |
| specialize | 1. become more focused on an area of activity or field of study 2. be specific about More Definitions → |
| violate | 1. fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns 2. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises More Definitions → |
| stimulate | 1. act as a stimulant 2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner More Definitions → |
| realise | 1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages 2. convert into cash; of goods and property More Definitions → |
| interchange | 1. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items 2. give to, and receive from, one another More Definitions → |
| concise | More Definitions → |
| emphasize | 1. to stress, single out as important 2. give extra weight to (a communication) More Definitions → |
| excite | 1. arouse or elicit a feeling 2. act as a stimulant More Definitions → |
| throne | 1. sit on the throne as a ruler 2. put a monarch on the throne More Definitions → |
| expire | 1. lose validity 2. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life More Definitions → |
| borne | 1. have 2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) More Definitions → |
| forgive | 1. stop blaming or grant forgiveness 2. absolve from payment More Definitions → |
| denote | 1. be a sign or indication of 2. have as a meaning More Definitions → |
| sore | More Definitions → |
| capsule | 1. enclose in a capsule 2. put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume More Definitions → |
| decree | 1. issue a decree 2. decide with authority More Definitions → |
| elaborate | 1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing 2. produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product More Definitions → |
| gamble | 1. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome 2. play games for money More Definitions → |
| analyse | 1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning 2. break down into components or essential features More Definitions → |
| designate | 1. assign a name or title to 2. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) More Definitions → |
| dove | 1. drop steeply 2. plunge into water More Definitions → |
| derive | 1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction 2. obtain More Definitions → |
| misplace | 1. place (something) where one cannot find it again 2. place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position More Definitions → |
| wee | 1. eliminate urine More Definitions → |
| awake | 1. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| inverse | More Definitions → |
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| beetle | 1. be suspended over or hang over 2. fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle More Definitions → |
| owe | 1. be obliged to pay or repay 2. be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense More Definitions → |
| accelerate | 1. move faster 2. cause to move faster More Definitions → |
| behave | 1. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 2. behave in a certain manner More Definitions → |
| encore | 1. request an encore, from a performer More Definitions → |
| apprentice | 1. be or work as an apprentice More Definitions → |
| obscure | 1. make less visible or unclear 2. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred More Definitions → |
| wedge | 1. put, fix, force, or implant 2. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space More Definitions → |
| cooperate | 1. work together on a common enterprise or project More Definitions → |
| hype | 1. publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner More Definitions → |
| grease | 1. lubricate with grease More Definitions → |
| premise | 1. set forth beforehand, often as an explanation 2. furnish with a preface or introduction More Definitions → |
| lattice | More Definitions → |
| muse | 1. reflect deeply on a subject More Definitions → |
| toggle | 1. provide with a toggle or toggles 2. fasten with, or as if with, a toggle More Definitions → |
| redistribute | 1. distribute anew More Definitions → |
| erase | 1. remove from memory or existence 2. remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing More Definitions → |
| prose | More Definitions → |
| hale | 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means 2. draw slowly or heavily More Definitions → |
| consume | 1. eat up completely, as with great appetite 2. serve oneself to, or consume regularly More Definitions → |
| probate | 1. put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence 2. establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents) More Definitions → |
| incense | 1. perfume especially with a censer 2. make furious More Definitions → |
| horde | More Definitions → |
| allocate | 1. distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose More Definitions → |
| relieve | 1. provide physical relief, as from pain 2. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations More Definitions → |
| override | 1. rule against 2. prevail over More Definitions → |
| lame | 1. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg More Definitions → |
| squeeze | 1. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition 2. press firmly More Definitions → |
| fuse | 1. mix together different elements 2. become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat More Definitions → |
| furnace | More Definitions → |
| evolve | 1. work out 2. undergo development or evolution More Definitions → |
| scare | 1. cause fear in 2. cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away More Definitions → |
| facsimile | 1. send something via a facsimile machine More Definitions → |
| comprise | 1. be composed of 2. include or contain; have as a component More Definitions → |
| subtitle | 1. supply (a movie) with subtitles More Definitions → |
| referee | 1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition 2. evaluate professionally a colleague's work More Definitions → |
| annotate | 1. add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments 2. provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases More Definitions → |
| misuse | 1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly 2. change the inherent purpose or function of something More Definitions → |
| matte | 1. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like More Definitions → |
| buckle | 1. fasten with a buckle or buckles 2. fold or collapse More Definitions → |
| anticipate | 1. regard something as probable or likely 2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time More Definitions → |
| induce | 1. cause to arise 2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner More Definitions → |
| unite | 1. act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief 2. become one More Definitions → |
| rotate | 1. turn on or around an axis or a center 2. exchange on a regular basis More Definitions → |
| wipe | 1. rub with a circular motion More Definitions → |
| stole | 1. take without the owner's consent 2. move stealthily More Definitions → |
| avalanche | 1. gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow More Definitions → |
| kite | 1. increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently 2. get credit or money by using a bad check More Definitions → |
| exile | 1. expel from a country More Definitions → |
| reside | 1. make one's home in a particular place or community 2. live (in a certain place) More Definitions → |
| vague | More Definitions → |
| diagnose | 1. determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis 2. subject to a medical analysis More Definitions → |
| submarine | 1. move forward or under in a sliding motion 2. throw with an underhand motion More Definitions → |
| axe | 1. chop or split with an ax 2. terminate More Definitions → |
| dominate | 1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance 2. be in control More Definitions → |
| rave | 1. participate in an all-night techno dance party 2. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner More Definitions → |
| fracture | 1. violate or abuse 2. interrupt, break, or destroy More Definitions → |
| keystone | More Definitions → |
| glimpse | 1. catch a glimpse of or see briefly More Definitions → |
| inconvenience | 1. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to More Definitions → |
| shire | More Definitions → |
| corpse | More Definitions → |
| adhere | 1. be compatible or in accordance with 2. follow through or carry out a plan without deviation More Definitions → |
| enquire | 1. address a question to and expect an answer from 2. conduct an inquiry or investigation of More Definitions → |
| rewrite | 1. write differently; alter the writing of 2. rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose More Definitions → |
| prentice | More Definitions → |
| aspire | 1. have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal More Definitions → |
| woke | 1. be awake, be alert, be there 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| salvage | 1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm 2. collect discarded material More Definitions → |
| massacre | 1. kill a large number of people indiscriminately More Definitions → |
| arose | 1. come into existence; take on form or shape 2. originate or come into being More Definitions → |
| assemble | 1. create by putting components or members together 2. collect in one place More Definitions → |
| whistle | 1. make whistling sounds 2. move with, or as with, a whistling sound More Definitions → |
| sulfate | 1. convert into a sulfate More Definitions → |
| apologize | 1. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing 2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning More Definitions → |
| parole | 1. release a criminal from detention and place him on parole More Definitions → |
| recycle | 1. cause to repeat a cycle 2. use again after processing More Definitions → |
| shave | 1. remove body hair with a razor 2. cut closely More Definitions → |
| manipulate | 1. influence or control shrewdly or deviously 2. hold something in one's hands and move it More Definitions → |
| collaborate | 1. work together on a common enterprise or project 2. cooperate as a traitor More Definitions → |
| converse | 1. carry on a conversation More Definitions → |
| stoke | 1. stir up or tend; of a fire More Definitions → |
| spruce | 1. make neat, smart, or trim 2. dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion More Definitions → |
| compensate | 1. adjust for 2. make amends for; pay compensation for More Definitions → |
| perceive | 1. to become aware of through the senses 2. become conscious of More Definitions → |
| siege | More Definitions → |
| disadvantage | 1. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm More Definitions → |
| commence | 1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 2. set in motion, cause to start More Definitions → |
| personalize | 1. make personal or more personal More Definitions → |
| vie | 1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others More Definitions → |
| preface | 1. furnish with a preface or introduction More Definitions → |
| blaze | 1. shine brightly and intensively 2. shoot rapidly and repeatedly More Definitions → |
| uptake | More Definitions → |
| ape | 1. imitate uncritically and in every aspect 2. represent in or produce a caricature of More Definitions → |
| gee | 1. turn to the right side 2. give a command to a horse to turn to the right side More Definitions → |
| deliberate | 1. think about carefully; weigh 2. discuss the pros and cons of an issue More Definitions → |
| maze | More Definitions → |
| rode | 1. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions 2. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle More Definitions → |
| reinforce | 1. make stronger 2. strengthen and support with rewards More Definitions → |
| plague | 1. cause to suffer a blight 2. annoy continually or chronically More Definitions → |
| prelude | 1. serve as a prelude or opening to 2. play as a prelude More Definitions → |
| mute | 1. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping More Definitions → |
| metre | More Definitions → |
| robe | 1. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes 2. cover as if with clothing More Definitions → |
| captive | More Definitions → |
| crate | 1. put into a crate; as for protection More Definitions → |
| tense | 1. become stretched or tense or taut 2. increase the tension on More Definitions → |
| invoke | 1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic 2. cite as an authority; resort to More Definitions → |
| paddle | 1. propel with a paddle 2. play in or as if in water, as of small children More Definitions → |
| compose | 1. form the substance of 2. write music More Definitions → |
| shrine | 1. enclose in a shrine More Definitions → |
| dispose | 1. give, sell, or transfer to another 2. throw or cast away More Definitions → |
| automate | 1. make automatic or control or operate automatically More Definitions → |
| pane | More Definitions → |
| vibe | 1. to feel emotionally More Definitions → |
| traverse | 1. travel across or pass over 2. to cover or extend over an area or time period More Definitions → |
| sponge | 1. wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten 2. ask for and get free; be a parasite More Definitions → |
| overdose | 1. dose too heavily More Definitions → |
| awe | 1. inspire awe in More Definitions → |
| cabbage | 1. make off with belongings of others More Definitions → |
| encode | 1. convert information into code More Definitions → |
| collage | More Definitions → |
| mantle | 1. spread over a surface, like a mantle 2. cover like a mantle More Definitions → |
| gesture | 1. show, express or direct through movement More Definitions → |
| admire | 1. feel admiration for 2. look at with admiration More Definitions → |
| spindle | More Definitions → |
| flare | 1. burn brightly 2. become flared and widen, usually at one end More Definitions → |
| fife | More Definitions → |
| summarize | 1. give a summary (of) 2. be a summary of More Definitions → |
| organise | 1. bring order and organization to 2. create (as an entity) More Definitions → |
| brace | 1. prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult 2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace More Definitions → |
| vogue | More Definitions → |
| boogie | 1. dance to boogie music More Definitions → |
| jingle | 1. make a sound typical of metallic objects More Definitions → |
| laminate | 1. create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material 2. press or beat (metals) into thin sheets More Definitions → |
| mule | More Definitions → |
| motive | More Definitions → |
| throttle | 1. place limits on (extent or amount or access) 2. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air More Definitions → |
| isolate | 1. place or set apart 2. obtain in pure form More Definitions → |
| streamline | 1. contour economically or efficiently More Definitions → |
| gaze | 1. look at with fixed eyes More Definitions → |
| initialize | 1. assign an initial value to a computer program 2. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data More Definitions → |
| portage | More Definitions → |
| characterize | 1. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of 2. be characteristic of More Definitions → |
| haze | 1. become hazy, dull, or cloudy 2. harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions More Definitions → |
| lure | 1. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion More Definitions → |
| decorate | 1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. 2. be beautiful to look at More Definitions → |
| simulate | 1. reproduce someone's behavior or looks 2. create a representation or simulation of More Definitions → |
| nitrate | 1. treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate More Definitions → |
| surcharge | 1. charge an extra fee, as for a special service 2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price More Definitions → |
| rove | 1. pass a rope through 2. pass through a hole or opening More Definitions → |
| excise | 1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line 2. levy an excise tax on More Definitions → |
| posture | 1. behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others 2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes More Definitions → |
| migrate | 1. move from one country or region to another and settle there 2. move periodically or seasonally More Definitions → |
| dislike | 1. have or feel a dislike or distaste for More Definitions → |
| dynamite | 1. blow up with dynamite More Definitions → |
| tease | 1. annoy persistently 2. harass with persistent criticism or carping More Definitions → |
| dine | 1. have supper; eat dinner 2. give dinner to; host for dinner More Definitions → |
| prescribe | 1. issue commands or orders for 2. recommend as beneficial More Definitions → |
| nominate | 1. propose as a candidate for some honor 2. put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position More Definitions → |
| sparkle | 1. reflect brightly 2. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity More Definitions → |
| ante | 1. place one's stake More Definitions → |
| hare | 1. run quickly, like a hare More Definitions → |
| fudge | 1. tamper, with the purpose of deception 2. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) More Definitions → |
| confederate | 1. form a group or unite 2. form a confederation with; of nations More Definitions → |
| weave | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving 2. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| differentiate | 1. mark as different 2. be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense More Definitions → |
| gorge | 1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself More Definitions → |
| opaque | More Definitions → |
| undermine | 1. destroy property or hinder normal operations 2. hollow out as if making a cave or opening More Definitions → |
| sane | More Definitions → |
| persuade | 1. win approval or support for 2. cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm More Definitions → |
| endure | 1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant 2. face and withstand with courage More Definitions → |
| tumble | 1. fall down, as if collapsing 2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing More Definitions → |
| oversee | 1. watch and direct More Definitions → |
| stare | 1. look at with fixed eyes 2. fixate one's eyes More Definitions → |
| tolerate | 1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant 2. recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) More Definitions → |
| sludge | More Definitions → |
| pasture | 1. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow 2. feed as in a meadow or pasture More Definitions → |
| seize | 1. take hold of; grab 2. take or capture by force More Definitions → |
| staple | 1. secure or fasten with a staple or staples More Definitions → |
| tyre | More Definitions → |
| rinse | 1. wash off soap or remaining dirt 2. clean with some chemical process More Definitions → |
| explode | 1. cause to burst with a violent release of energy 2. burst outward, usually with noise More Definitions → |
| crusade | 1. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for 2. go on a crusade; fight a holy war More Definitions → |
| rumble | 1. make a low noise 2. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds More Definitions → |
| motivate | 1. give an incentive for action More Definitions → |
| formulate | 1. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses 2. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort More Definitions → |
| mitigate | 1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of 2. to temper More Definitions → |
| jive | 1. dance to jive music; dance the jive More Definitions → |
| audible | More Definitions → |
| salute | 1. propose a toast to 2. greet in a friendly way More Definitions → |
| thrive | 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 More Definitions → |
| overture | More Definitions → |
| upscale | More Definitions → |
| scrabble | 1. feel searchingly 2. write down quickly without much attention to detail More Definitions → |
| predicate | 1. make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition 2. affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of More Definitions → |
| supervise | 1. watch and direct 2. keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance More Definitions → |
| ire | More Definitions → |
| silhouette | 1. project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette 2. represent by a silhouette More Definitions → |
| fiddle | 1. avoid (one's assigned duties) 2. commit fraud and steal from one's employer More Definitions → |
| waive | 1. do without or cease to hold or adhere to 2. lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime More Definitions → |
| subordinate | 1. rank or order as less important or consider of less value 2. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient More Definitions → |
| articulate | 1. provide with a joint 2. put into words or an expression More Definitions → |
| casserole | More Definitions → |
| hinge | 1. attach with a hinge More Definitions → |
| commute | 1. exchange positions without a change in value 2. travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home More Definitions → |
| hustle | 1. cause to move furtively and hurriedly 2. move or cause to move energetically or busily More Definitions → |
| compassionate | 1. share the suffering of More Definitions → |
| remake | 1. make new More Definitions → |
| braille | 1. transcribe in braille More Definitions → |
| videotape | 1. record on videotape More Definitions → |
| glide | 1. move smoothly and effortlessly 2. fly in or as if in a glider plane More Definitions → |
| flee | 1. run away quickly More Definitions → |
| menace | 1. pose a threat to; present a danger to 2. express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture More Definitions → |
| accumulate | 1. get or gather together 2. increase in amount by collecting or gathering More Definitions → |
| practise | 1. engage in a rehearsal (of) 2. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions More Definitions → |
| resize | 1. change the size of; make the size more appropriate More Definitions → |
| manure | 1. spread manure, as for fertilization More Definitions → |
| underline | 1. give extra weight to (a communication) 2. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to More Definitions → |
| fable | More Definitions → |
| snowmobile | 1. ride a snowmobile More Definitions → |
| plunge | 1. thrust or throw into 2. drop steeply More Definitions → |
| vantage | More Definitions → |
| diffuse | 1. move outward 2. spread or diffuse through More Definitions → |
| overdrive | 1. drive or work too hard 2. make use of too often or too extensively More Definitions → |
| resemble | 1. appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to More Definitions → |
| carbonate | 1. turn into a carbonate 2. treat with carbon dioxide More Definitions → |
| discriminate | 1. recognize or perceive the difference 2. treat differently on the basis of sex or race More Definitions → |
| recharge | 1. load anew 2. charge anew More Definitions → |
| rake | 1. move through with or as if with a rake 2. level or smooth with a rake More Definitions → |
| intervene | 1. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force 2. be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events More Definitions → |
| dyke | 1. enclose with a dike More Definitions → |
| alleviate | 1. provide physical relief, as from pain 2. make easier More Definitions → |
| riddle | 1. pierce with many holes 2. set a difficult problem or riddle More Definitions → |
| relocate | 1. become established in a new location 2. move or establish in a new location More Definitions → |
| sire | 1. make (offspring) by reproduction More Definitions → |
| conserve | 1. keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change 2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction More Definitions → |
| confuse | 1. mistake one thing for another 2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly More Definitions → |
| outrage | 1. strike with disgust or revulsion 2. violate the sacred character of a place or language More Definitions → |
| disseminate | 1. cause to become widely known More Definitions → |
| devote | 1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause 2. dedicate More Definitions → |
| discourage | 1. try to prevent; show opposition to 2. deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged More Definitions → |
| demise | 1. transfer by a lease or by a will More Definitions → |
| spade | 1. dig (up) with a spade More Definitions → |
| glare | 1. look at with a fixed gaze 2. be sharply reflected More Definitions → |
| decode | 1. convert code into ordinary language More Definitions → |
| minimise | 1. represent as less significant or important 2. make small or insignificant More Definitions → |
| quarantine | 1. place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons More Definitions → |
| flange | More Definitions → |
| wrinkle | 1. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker 2. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic More Definitions → |
| indulge | 1. give free rein to 2. yield (to); give satisfaction to More Definitions → |
| coincide | 1. go with, fall together 2. happen simultaneously More Definitions → |
| penetrate | 1. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance 2. come to understand More Definitions → |
| stride | 1. walk with long steps More Definitions → |
| raffle | 1. dispose of in a lottery More Definitions → |
| lube | 1. apply a lubricant to More Definitions → |
| undergone | 1. go through More Definitions → |
| replicate | 1. bend or turn backward 2. reproduce or make an exact copy of More Definitions → |
| rhyme | 1. compose rhymes 2. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable More Definitions → |
| suffice | 1. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity More Definitions → |
| attire | 1. put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive More Definitions → |
| pilgrimage | More Definitions → |
| sable | More Definitions → |
| dictate | 1. issue commands or orders for 2. say out loud for the purpose of recording More Definitions → |
| poke | 1. poke or thrust abruptly 2. search or inquire in a meddlesome way More Definitions → |
| preclude | 1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible 2. make impossible, especially beforehand More Definitions → |
| horseshoe | 1. equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes More Definitions → |
| dope | 1. take drugs to improve one's athletic performance 2. add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties More Definitions → |
| hoe | 1. dig with a hoe More Definitions → |
| authenticate | 1. establish the authenticity of something More Definitions → |
| camouflage | 1. disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something More Definitions → |
| nestle | 1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position 2. lie in a sheltered position More Definitions → |
| disguise | 1. make unrecognizable More Definitions → |
| barbeque | 1. cook outdoors on a barbecue grill More Definitions → |
| lapse | 1. pass into a specified state or condition; sink into 2. end, at least for a long time More Definitions → |
| renegade | 1. break with established customs More Definitions → |
| hue | 1. take on color or become colored 2. suffuse with color More Definitions → |
| sine | More Definitions → |
| outsource | 1. obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out More Definitions → |
| choke | 1. breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion 2. be too tight; rub or press More Definitions → |
| finalize | 1. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form More Definitions → |
| sprinkle | 1. distribute loosely 2. cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force More Definitions → |
| palate | More Definitions → |
| glaze | 1. coat with a glaze 2. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance More Definitions → |
| verge | 1. border on; come close to More Definitions → |
| preamble | 1. make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document More Definitions → |
| invade | 1. march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation 2. to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate More Definitions → |
| visualize | 1. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind 2. view the outline of by means of an X-ray More Definitions → |
| monotone | More Definitions → |
| originate | 1. come into existence; take on form or shape 2. bring into being More Definitions → |
| pickle | 1. preserve in a pickling liquid More Definitions → |
| citrate | 1. cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid More Definitions → |
| purge | 1. oust politically 2. clear of a charge More Definitions → |
| rampage | 1. act violently, recklessly, or destructively More Definitions → |
| bile | More Definitions → |
| maximise | 1. make the most of 2. make as big or large as possible More Definitions → |
| forage | 1. collect or look around for (food) 2. wander and feed More Definitions → |
| pebble | More Definitions → |
| tickle | 1. touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements 2. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion More Definitions → |
| blouse | More Definitions → |
| synchronize | 1. make synchronous and adjust in time or manner 2. happen at the same time More Definitions → |
| devise | 1. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort 2. arrange by systematic planning and united effort More Definitions → |
| barge | 1. push one's way 2. transport by barge on a body of water More Definitions → |
| respite | 1. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution More Definitions → |
| snare | 1. catch in or as if in a trap 2. entice and trap More Definitions → |
| parachute | 1. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute More Definitions → |
| nurture | 1. help develop, help grow 2. look after a child until it is an adult More Definitions → |
| dissolve | 1. grow less and less substantial until it disappears 2. cause to go into a solution More Definitions → |
| beagle | More Definitions → |
| rejoice | 1. feel happiness or joy 2. to express great joy More Definitions → |
| mace | More Definitions → |
| allure | 1. dispose or incline or entice to More Definitions → |
| converge | 1. be adjacent or come together 2. approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit More Definitions → |
| pore | 1. direct one's attention on something More Definitions → |
| reissue | 1. print anew 2. issue (a new version of) More Definitions → |
| serge | More Definitions → |
| conjecture | 1. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds More Definitions → |
| discontinue | 1. put an end to a state or an activity 2. come to or be at an end More Definitions → |
| conceive | 1. have the idea for 2. judge or regard; look upon; judge More Definitions → |
| recourse | More Definitions → |
| presume | 1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof 2. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission More Definitions → |
| tame | 1. correct by punishment or discipline 2. make less strong or intense; soften More Definitions → |
| plume | 1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price 2. be proud of More Definitions → |
| revoke | 1. fail to follow suit when able and required to do so 2. cancel officially More Definitions → |
| reconcile | 1. make (one thing) compatible with (another) 2. bring into consonance or accord More Definitions → |
| intrigue | 1. cause to be interested or curious 2. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner More Definitions → |
| pave | 1. cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic More Definitions → |
| revive | 1. cause to regain consciousness 2. give new life or energy to More Definitions → |
| abode | 1. dwell 2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant More Definitions → |
| homage | More Definitions → |
| criticize | 1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws 2. act as a critic More Definitions → |
| dole | More Definitions → |
| noodle | More Definitions → |
| spree | 1. engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping More Definitions → |
| bespoke | 1. be a signal for or a symptom of 2. express the need or desire for More Definitions → |
| brute | More Definitions → |
| enclose | 1. enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering 2. close in More Definitions → |
| reimburse | 1. pay back for some expense incurred 2. reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss More Definitions → |
| masquerade | 1. take part in a masquerade 2. pretend to be someone or something that you are not More Definitions → |
| specialise | 1. devote oneself to a special area of work 2. be specific about More Definitions → |
| crave | 1. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for 2. plead or ask for earnestly More Definitions → |
| strobe | More Definitions → |
| waffle | 1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness More Definitions → |
| ripple | 1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples 2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise More Definitions → |
| stabilize | 1. make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium 2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace More Definitions → |
| sabre | 1. cut or injure with a saber 2. kill with a saber More Definitions → |
| tore | 1. separate or cause to separate abruptly 2. to separate or be separated by force More Definitions → |
| serene | More Definitions → |
| booze | 1. consume alcohol More Definitions → |
| disciple | More Definitions → |
| adore | 1. love intensely More Definitions → |
| cleanse | 1. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing 2. purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins More Definitions → |
| fluke | More Definitions → |
| cadence | More Definitions → |
| rattle | 1. make short successive sounds 2. shake and cause to make a rattling noise More Definitions → |
| rupture | 1. separate or cause to separate abruptly More Definitions → |
| cultivate | 1. foster the growth of 2. prepare for crops More Definitions → |
| valance | More Definitions → |
| tailgate | 1. follow at a dangerously close distance More Definitions → |
| hove | 1. utter a sound, as with obvious effort 2. throw with great effort More Definitions → |
| seine | 1. fish with a seine; catch fish with a seine More Definitions → |
| capitalize | 1. draw advantages from 2. supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders More Definitions → |
| congratulate | 1. say something to someone that expresses praise 2. express congratulations More Definitions → |
| arse | More Definitions → |
| chime | 1. emit a sound More Definitions → |
| oversize | More Definitions → |
| stumble | 1. walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly 2. miss a step and fall or nearly fall More Definitions → |
| promenade | 1. march in a procession in a public place 2. take a leisurely walk More Definitions → |
| prosecute | 1. conduct a prosecution in a court of law 2. bring a criminal action against (in a trial) More Definitions → |
| motorbike | 1. ride a motorcycle More Definitions → |
| scramble | 1. to move hurriedly 2. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling More Definitions → |
| revere | 1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol 2. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of More Definitions → |
| procure | 1. get by special effort 2. arrange for sexual partners for others More Definitions → |
| drudge | 1. work hard More Definitions → |
| syringe | 1. spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe More Definitions → |
| underscore | 1. give extra weight to (a communication) 2. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to More Definitions → |
| splice | 1. join the ends of 2. perform a marriage ceremony More Definitions → |
| relapse | 1. deteriorate in health 2. go back to bad behavior More Definitions → |
| malice | More Definitions → |
| syllable | More Definitions → |
| lathe | More Definitions → |
| correlate | 1. to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation 2. bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation More Definitions → |
| squire | 1. attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire More Definitions → |
| ache | 1. feel physical pain 2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present More Definitions → |
| overwrite | 1. write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data More Definitions → |
| yoke | 1. become joined or linked together 2. link with or as with a yoke More Definitions → |
| expedite | 1. speed up the progress of; facilitate 2. process fast and efficiently More Definitions → |
| stale | 1. urinate, of cattle and horses More Definitions → |
| haste | More Definitions → |
| rapture | More Definitions → |
| mainline | 1. inject into the vein More Definitions → |
| emulate | 1. strive to equal or match, especially by imitating 2. imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software More Definitions → |
| accuse | 1. bring an accusation against; level a charge against 2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against More Definitions → |
| hurdle | 1. jump a hurdle More Definitions → |
| surrogate | More Definitions → |
| azure | 1. color azure More Definitions → |
| treble | 1. sing treble 2. increase threefold More Definitions → |
| peroxide | 1. bleach with peroxide More Definitions → |
| scribe | 1. score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking More Definitions → |
| guile | More Definitions → |
| bale | 1. make into a bale More Definitions → |
| dateline | 1. mark with a date and place More Definitions → |
| redefine | 1. give a new or different definition to 2. give a new or different definition of (a word) More Definitions → |
| cripple | 1. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless 2. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg More Definitions → |
| recreate | 1. form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind 2. give new life or energy to More Definitions → |
| conjugate | 1. unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds 2. add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. More Definitions → |
| sabotage | 1. destroy property or hinder normal operations More Definitions → |
| repurchase | 1. buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away More Definitions → |
| dedicate | 1. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause 2. open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building More Definitions → |
| dazzle | 1. to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light 2. amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill More Definitions → |
| dangle | 1. hang loosely 2. cause to dangle or hang freely More Definitions → |
| sickle | More Definitions → |
| patronage | 1. support by being a patron of 2. be a regular customer or client of More Definitions → |
| montage | More Definitions → |
| collide | 1. be incompatible; be or come into conflict 2. cause to collide More Definitions → |
| disgrace | 1. bring shame or dishonor upon 2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally More Definitions → |
| mediate | 1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences 2. occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others More Definitions → |
| hemorrhage | 1. lose blood from one's body More Definitions → |
| hive | 1. store, like bees 2. move together in a hive or as if in a hive More Definitions → |
| circulate | 1. become widely known and passed on 2. cause to become widely known More Definitions → |
| deuce | More Definitions → |
| blockade | 1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of 2. render unsuitable for passage More Definitions → |
| primrose | More Definitions → |
| speculate | 1. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds 2. talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion More Definitions → |
| craze | 1. cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind 2. develop a fine network of cracks More Definitions → |
| provoke | 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur More Definitions → |
| hibernate | 1. sleep during winter 2. be in an inactive or dormant state More Definitions → |
| bobble | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin More Definitions → |
| animate | 1. heighten or intensify 2. give lifelike qualities to More Definitions → |
| carve | 1. form by carving 2. engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface More Definitions → |
| prioritize | 1. assign a priority to More Definitions → |
| commune | 1. communicate intimately with; be in a state of heightened, intimate receptivity 2. receive Communion, in the Catholic church More Definitions → |
| nudge | 1. to push against gently 2. push into action by pestering or annoying gently More Definitions → |
| ignite | 1. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat 2. start to burn or burst into flames More Definitions → |
| manicure | 1. trim carefully and neatly 2. care for (one's hand) by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. More Definitions → |
| pancake | More Definitions → |
| accrue | 1. grow by addition 2. come into the possession of More Definitions → |
| lowercase | More Definitions → |
| ordinate | 1. appoint to a clerical posts 2. bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation More Definitions → |
| infringe | 1. go against, as of rules and laws 2. advance beyond the usual limit More Definitions → |
| contemplate | 1. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought 2. consider as a possibility More Definitions → |
| commemorate | 1. celebrate by some ceremony or observation 2. call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony More Definitions → |
| incline | 1. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined 2. bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well More Definitions → |
| truce | More Definitions → |
| vertebrate | More Definitions → |
| prostitute | 1. sell one's body; exchange sex for money More Definitions → |
| reverence | 1. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of More Definitions → |
| propagate | 1. transmit from one generation to the next 2. travel through the air More Definitions → |
| rubble | More Definitions → |
| postpone | 1. hold back to a later time More Definitions → |
| underestimate | 1. assign too low a value to 2. make a deliberately low estimate More Definitions → |
| disproportionate | More Definitions → |
| illuminate | 1. introduce light into 2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear More Definitions → |
| bulge | 1. swell or protrude outwards 2. bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge More Definitions → |
| brittle | More Definitions → |
| hone | 1. sharpen with a hone 2. make perfect or complete More Definitions → |
| dispense | 1. administer or bestow, as in small portions 2. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption More Definitions → |
| pronounce | 1. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way 2. pronounce judgment on More Definitions → |
| mobilize | 1. make ready for action or use 2. call to arms; of military personnel More Definitions → |
| slime | 1. cover or stain with slime More Definitions → |
| prologue | More Definitions → |
| convene | 1. meet formally 2. call together More Definitions → |
| dilute | 1. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture 2. corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones More Definitions → |
| stereotype | 1. treat or classify according to a mental stereotype More Definitions → |
| escalade | 1. climb up and over More Definitions → |
| parable | More Definitions → |
| bumble | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin 2. walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly More Definitions → |
| eradicate | 1. kill in large numbers 2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots More Definitions → |
| degrade | 1. reduce the level of land, as by erosion 2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally More Definitions → |
| sieve | 1. examine in order to test suitability 2. check and sort carefully More Definitions → |
| binge | 1. overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself 2. to watch a large amount of media in a single seating More Definitions → |
| shove | 1. come into rough contact with while moving 2. push roughly More Definitions → |
| flake | 1. form into flakes 2. cover with flakes or as if with flakes More Definitions → |
| vignette | More Definitions → |
| tabernacle | More Definitions → |
| utilise | 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose More Definitions → |
| midwife | More Definitions → |
| spline | More Definitions → |
| goggle | 1. look with amazement; look stupidly More Definitions → |
| clique | More Definitions → |
| chute | 1. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute More Definitions → |
| stampede | 1. cause to run in panic 2. cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively More Definitions → |
| whine | 1. move with a whining sound 2. talk in a tearful manner More Definitions → |
| landslide | More Definitions → |
| degenerate | 1. grow progressively worse More Definitions → |
| crease | 1. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic 2. make wrinkled or creased More Definitions → |
| impede | 1. be a hindrance or obstacle to 2. block passage through More Definitions → |
| doodle | 1. make a doodle; draw aimlessly More Definitions → |
| brine | 1. soak in brine More Definitions → |
| twinkle | 1. gleam or glow intermittently 2. emit or reflect light in a flickering manner More Definitions → |
| supple | 1. make pliant and flexible More Definitions → |
| rouse | 1. become active 2. force or drive out More Definitions → |
| interlude | 1. perform an interlude More Definitions → |
| reprise | 1. repeat an earlier theme of a composition More Definitions → |
| populate | 1. be an inhabitant of or reside in 2. fill with inhabitants More Definitions → |
| panhandle | 1. beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money More Definitions → |
| grouse | 1. hunt grouse 2. complain More Definitions → |
| evoke | 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur More Definitions → |
| cyanide | More Definitions → |
| mousse | 1. apply a styling gel to More Definitions → |
| fanfare | More Definitions → |
| elevate | 1. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position 2. raise from a lower to a higher position More Definitions → |
| laureate | More Definitions → |
| puddle | 1. wade or dabble in a puddle 2. subject to puddling or form by puddling More Definitions → |
| reeve | 1. pass a rope through 2. pass through a hole or opening More Definitions → |
| umpire | 1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition More Definitions → |
| esquire | More Definitions → |
| amaze | 1. affect with wonder 2. be a mystery or bewildering to More Definitions → |
| gable | More Definitions → |
| restructure | 1. construct or form anew or provide with a new structure More Definitions → |
| deceive | 1. be false to; be dishonest with 2. cause someone to believe an untruth More Definitions → |
| troupe | More Definitions → |
| applique | 1. sew on as a decoration More Definitions → |
| birdie | 1. shoot in one stroke under par More Definitions → |
| erode | 1. become ground down or deteriorate 2. remove soil or rock More Definitions → |
| ponce | More Definitions → |
| shale | More Definitions → |
| crepe | 1. cover or drape with crape More Definitions → |
| concave | More Definitions → |
| guise | More Definitions → |
| levee | More Definitions → |
| undone | 1. cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect 2. deprive of certain characteristics More Definitions → |
| conglomerate | 1. increase in amount by collecting or gathering More Definitions → |
| innovate | 1. bring something new to an environment More Definitions → |
| proportionate | More Definitions → |
| expatriate | 1. expel from a country 2. move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad More Definitions → |
| fumble | 1. feel about uncertainly or blindly 2. make one's way clumsily or blindly More Definitions → |
| uppercase | More Definitions → |
| apologise | 1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 2. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing More Definitions → |
| redline | 1. discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood More Definitions → |
| grieve | 1. feel grief 2. cause to feel sorrow More Definitions → |
| categorize | 1. place into or assign to a category More Definitions → |
| serenade | 1. sing and play for somebody More Definitions → |
| despise | 1. look down on with disdain More Definitions → |
| feeble | More Definitions → |
| bane | More Definitions → |
| ridicule | 1. subject to laughter or ridicule More Definitions → |
| giggle | 1. laugh nervously More Definitions → |
| concede | 1. admit (to a wrongdoing) 2. be willing to concede More Definitions → |
| farce | 1. fill with a stuffing while cooking More Definitions → |
| drone | 1. make a monotonous low dull sound 2. talk in a monotonous voice More Definitions → |
| spire | More Definitions → |
| antidote | More Definitions → |
| caricature | 1. represent in or produce a caricature of More Definitions → |
| daze | 1. to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light 2. overcome as with astonishment or disbelief More Definitions → |
| puncture | 1. pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into 2. make by piercing More Definitions → |
| wrestle | 1. combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force 2. engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate More Definitions → |
| wince | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. make a face indicating disgust or dislike More Definitions → |
| trickle | 1. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream More Definitions → |
| disapprove | 1. consider bad or wrong 2. deem wrong or inappropriate More Definitions → |
| familiarize | 1. make familiar or conversant with More Definitions → |
| mitre | More Definitions → |
| grudge | 1. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings 2. accept or admit unwillingly More Definitions → |
| fondue | More Definitions → |
| emphasise | 1. give extra weight to (a communication) 2. to stress, single out as important More Definitions → |
| jumble | 1. be all mixed up or jumbled together 2. assemble without order or sense More Definitions → |
| imitate | 1. reproduce someone's behavior or looks 2. appear like, as in behavior or appearance More Definitions → |
| bode | 1. indicate, as with a sign or an omen More Definitions → |
| brocade | 1. weave a design into (textiles) More Definitions → |
| babble | 1. utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way 2. to talk foolishly More Definitions → |
| shone | 1. be bright by reflecting or casting light 2. emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light More Definitions → |
| deprive | 1. take away possessions from someone 2. keep from having, keeping, or obtaining More Definitions → |
| scrape | 1. scratch repeatedly 2. make by scraping More Definitions → |
| clove | 1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument 2. make by cutting into More Definitions → |
| equate | 1. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous 2. be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics More Definitions → |
| profane | 1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality 2. violate the sacred character of a place or language More Definitions → |
| evacuate | 1. move out of an unsafe location into safety 2. remove content from More Definitions → |
| awoke | 1. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| prune | 1. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of 2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things More Definitions → |
| snowshoe | 1. travel on snowshoes More Definitions → |
| regenerate | 1. reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new 2. amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit More Definitions → |
| sideline | 1. remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position More Definitions → |
| precede | 1. be earlier in time; go back further 2. come before More Definitions → |
| sulphate | More Definitions → |
| soothe | 1. give moral or emotional strength to 2. cause to feel better More Definitions → |
| domicile | 1. make one's home in a particular place or community More Definitions → |
| optimise | 1. make optimal; get the most out of; use best 2. modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost More Definitions → |
| grate | 1. furnish with a grate 2. gnaw into; make resentful or angry More Definitions → |
| muzzle | 1. fit with a muzzle 2. prevent from speaking out More Definitions → |
| lactate | 1. give suck to More Definitions → |
| recite | 1. recite in elocution 2. repeat aloud from memory More Definitions → |
| pique | 1. cause to feel resentment or indignation More Definitions → |
| swore | 1. utter obscenities or profanities 2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true More Definitions → |
| arbitrage | 1. practice arbitrage, as in the stock market More Definitions → |
| memorize | 1. commit to memory; learn by heart More Definitions → |
| lustre | More Definitions → |
| countenance | 1. consent to, give permission; permit More Definitions → |
| ooze | 1. pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings 2. release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities More Definitions → |
| actuate | 1. put in motion or move to act 2. give an incentive for action More Definitions → |
| fume | 1. be mad, angry, or furious 2. emit a cloud of fine particles More Definitions → |
| wiggle | 1. move to and fro More Definitions → |
| bribe | 1. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence More Definitions → |
| invalidate | 1. declare invalid 2. make invalid for use More Definitions → |
| shingle | 1. cover with shingles More Definitions → |
| meditate | 1. reflect deeply on a subject 2. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes More Definitions → |
| delve | 1. turn up, loosen, or remove earth More Definitions → |
| drizzle | 1. rain lightly 2. moisten with fine drops More Definitions → |
| stockpile | 1. have on hand More Definitions → |
| recapture | 1. experience anew 2. take up anew More Definitions → |
| injure | 1. cause injuries or bodily harm to 2. hurt the feelings of More Definitions → |
| barrage | 1. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage More Definitions → |
| allege | 1. report or maintain More Definitions → |
| calibrate | 1. make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring 2. mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units More Definitions → |
| chuckle | 1. laugh quietly or with restraint More Definitions → |
| complicate | 1. make more complicated 2. make more complex, intricate, or richer More Definitions → |
| knuckle | 1. press or rub with the knuckles 2. shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground More Definitions → |
| sledge | 1. transport in a sleigh 2. ride in or travel with a sledge More Definitions → |
| synthesize | 1. combine so as to form a more complex, product 2. combine and form a synthesis More Definitions → |
| deviate | 1. turn aside; turn away from 2. be at variance with; be out of line with More Definitions → |
| solace | 1. give moral or emotional strength to More Definitions → |
| publicize | 1. make public 2. call attention to More Definitions → |
| ruffle | 1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples 2. trouble or vex More Definitions → |
| foresee | 1. realize beforehand 2. picture to oneself; imagine possible More Definitions → |
| normalize | 1. become normal or return to its normal state 2. make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard More Definitions → |
| deduce | 1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction 2. conclude by reasoning; in logic More Definitions → |
| reassure | 1. give reassurance to; give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain More Definitions → |
| synapse | More Definitions → |
| evade | 1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) 2. escape, either physically or mentally More Definitions → |
| scourge | 1. punish severely; excoriate 2. whip More Definitions → |
| bandage | 1. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose 2. dress by covering or binding More Definitions → |
| enclave | More Definitions → |
| marinade | 1. soak in marinade More Definitions → |
| dismantle | 1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground 2. take apart into its constituent pieces More Definitions → |
| jeopardize | 1. pose a threat to; present a danger to 2. put at risk More Definitions → |
| fluctuate | 1. cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern 2. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern More Definitions → |
| girdle | 1. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients 2. put a girdle on or around More Definitions → |
| siamese | More Definitions → |
| froze | 1. stop moving or become immobilized 2. change to ice More Definitions → |
| pedicure | 1. care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. More Definitions → |
| spore | More Definitions → |
| paraphrase | 1. express the same message in different words More Definitions → |
| epilogue | More Definitions → |
| epistle | More Definitions → |
| finesse | More Definitions → |
| seduce | 1. induce to have sex 2. lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct More Definitions → |
| liberate | 1. give equal rights to; of women and minorities 2. grant freedom to; free from confinement More Definitions → |
| dredge | 1. cover before cooking 2. search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost More Definitions → |
| bugle | 1. play on a bugle More Definitions → |
| disperse | 1. distribute loosely 2. to cause to separate and go in different directions More Definitions → |
| renovate | 1. restore to a previous or better condition 2. make brighter and prettier More Definitions → |
| vise | More Definitions → |
| lute | More Definitions → |
| revolve | 1. turn on or around an axis or a center 2. move in an orbit More Definitions → |
| confine | 1. place limits on (extent or amount or access) 2. prevent from leaving or from being removed More Definitions → |
| mingle | 1. to bring or combine together or with something else 2. get involved or mixed-up with More Definitions → |
| desolate | 1. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch 2. reduce in population More Definitions → |
| semaphore | 1. send signals by or as if by semaphore 2. convey by semaphore, of information More Definitions → |
| standardize | 1. cause to conform to standard or norm 2. evaluate by comparing with a standard More Definitions → |
| entice | 1. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion More Definitions → |
| vacate | 1. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 2. leave behind empty; move out of More Definitions → |
| hypnotize | 1. induce hypnosis in More Definitions → |
| reiterate | 1. to say, state, or perform again More Definitions → |
| indenture | 1. bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant More Definitions → |
| reunite | 1. have a reunion; unite again 2. unify again, as of a country More Definitions → |
| chore | More Definitions → |
| quadruple | 1. increase fourfold More Definitions → |
| generalize | 1. draw from specific cases for more general cases 2. speak or write in generalities More Definitions → |
| triage | More Definitions → |
| rabble | More Definitions → |
| sconce | More Definitions → |
| rawhide | More Definitions → |
| centrifuge | 1. rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids More Definitions → |
| amuse | 1. occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion 2. make (somebody) laugh More Definitions → |
| tangle | 1. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action 2. tangle or complicate More Definitions → |
| sceptre | More Definitions → |
| bustle | 1. move or cause to move energetically or busily More Definitions → |
| refute | 1. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof 2. prove to be false or incorrect More Definitions → |
| pease | More Definitions → |
| deteriorate | 1. become worse or disintegrate 2. grow progressively worse More Definitions → |
| bridle | 1. anger or take offense 2. put a bridle on More Definitions → |
| intimidate | 1. make timid or fearful 2. to compel or deter by or as if by threats More Definitions → |
| saute | 1. fry briefly over high heat More Definitions → |
| peruse | 1. examine or consider with attention and in detail More Definitions → |
| suture | 1. join with a suture More Definitions → |
| gripe | 1. complain More Definitions → |
| escalate | 1. increase in extent or intensity More Definitions → |
| reinstate | 1. restore to the previous state or rank 2. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position More Definitions → |
| revitalize | 1. restore strength 2. give new life or vigor to More Definitions → |
| starve | 1. be hungry; go without food 2. die of food deprivation More Definitions → |
| nuance | More Definitions → |
| overcame | 1. win a victory over 2. get on top of; deal with successfully More Definitions → |
| perpetuate | 1. cause to continue or prevail More Definitions → |
| cuddle | 1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position 2. hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth More Definitions → |
| repose | 1. put or confide something in a person or thing 2. be inherent or innate in More Definitions → |
| partake | 1. have some of the qualities or attributes of something 2. have, give, or receive a share of More Definitions → |
| douche | 1. direct a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaning More Definitions → |
| keystroke | More Definitions → |
| trample | 1. tread or stomp heavily or roughly 2. injure by trampling or as if by trampling More Definitions → |
| puke | 1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth More Definitions → |
| swipe | 1. strike with a swiping motion 2. make off with belongings of others More Definitions → |
| glee | More Definitions → |
| downgrade | 1. rate lower; lower in value or esteem More Definitions → |
| grapple | 1. succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available 2. to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match More Definitions → |
| ramble | 1. continue talking or writing in a desultory manner 2. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment More Definitions → |
| loophole | More Definitions → |
| retrograde | 1. move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies 2. move in a direction contrary to the usual one More Definitions → |
| relive | 1. experience again, often in the imagination More Definitions → |
| monologue | More Definitions → |
| rearrange | 1. put into a new order or arrangement More Definitions → |
| inflate | 1. exaggerate or make bigger 2. fill with gas or air More Definitions → |
| authorise | 1. give or delegate power or authority to 2. grant authorization or clearance for More Definitions → |
| grime | 1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty More Definitions → |
| juke | More Definitions → |
| filigree | 1. make filigree, as with a precious metal More Definitions → |
| necessitate | 1. require as useful, just, or proper 2. cause to be a concomitant More Definitions → |
| condone | 1. excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with More Definitions → |
| negate | 1. be in contradiction with 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
| refrigerate | 1. preserve by chilling 2. cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator More Definitions → |
| personalise | 1. make personal or more personal More Definitions → |
| opiate | More Definitions → |
| dike | 1. enclose with a dike More Definitions → |
| overtake | 1. catch up with and possibly overtake 2. travel past More Definitions → |
| substantiate | 1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts 2. represent in bodily form More Definitions → |
| snooze | 1. sleep lightly or for a short period of time More Definitions → |
| transpose | 1. change the order or arrangement of 2. transfer from one place or period to another More Definitions → |
| neutralize | 1. make politically neutral and thus inoffensive 2. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of More Definitions → |
| preside | 1. act as president More Definitions → |
| bathe | 1. cleanse the entire body 2. suffuse or envelope with something More Definitions → |
| ogle | 1. look at with amorous intentions More Definitions → |
| scrooge | More Definitions → |
| displace | 1. cause to move, usually with force or pressure 2. take the place of or have precedence over More Definitions → |
| iterate | 1. to say, state, or perform again 2. run or be performed again More Definitions → |
| cobble | 1. pave with cobblestones 2. repair or mend More Definitions → |
| drape | 1. arrange in a particular way 2. place casually More Definitions → |
| incarnate | 1. make concrete and real 2. represent in bodily form More Definitions → |
| denounce | 1. speak out against 2. to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful More Definitions → |
| griddle | 1. cook on a griddle More Definitions → |
| rehabilitate | 1. help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute 2. reinstall politically More Definitions → |
| crumble | 1. fall apart 2. break or fall apart into fragments More Definitions → |
| immerse | 1. thrust or throw into 2. devote (oneself) fully to More Definitions → |
| abate | 1. make less active or intense 2. become less in amount or intensity More Definitions → |
| whittle | 1. cut small bits or pare shavings from More Definitions → |
| baffle | 1. be a mystery or bewildering to 2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of More Definitions → |
| silicate | More Definitions → |
| hydrate | 1. supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance 2. become hydrated and combine with water More Definitions → |
| energize | 1. cause to be alert and energetic 2. raise to a higher energy level More Definitions → |
| precipitate | 1. bring about abruptly 2. separate as a fine suspension of solid particles More Definitions → |
| underlie | 1. be or form the base for 2. lie underneath More Definitions → |
| bate | 1. moderate or restrain; lessen the force of 2. flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons More Definitions → |
| tremble | 1. move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways More Definitions → |
| promulgate | 1. state or announce 2. put a law into effect by formal declaration More Definitions → |
| bade | 1. propose a payment 2. invoke upon More Definitions → |
| carmine | 1. color carmine More Definitions → |
| inhale | 1. draw deep into the lungs in by breathing 2. draw in (air) More Definitions → |
| modulate | 1. change the key of, in music 2. vary the pitch of one's speech More Definitions → |
| deactivate | 1. remove from active military status or reassign 2. make inactive More Definitions → |
| entitle | 1. give the right to 2. give a title to More Definitions → |
| censure | 1. rebuke formally More Definitions → |
| overuse | 1. make use of too often or too extensively More Definitions → |
| nettle | 1. sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation 2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations More Definitions → |
| luge | 1. move along on a luge or toboggan More Definitions → |
| subsidize | 1. support through subsidies 2. secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces More Definitions → |
| jaundice | 1. distort adversely 2. affect with, or as if with, jaundice More Definitions → |
| crackle | 1. make a crackling sound 2. make a crushing noise More Definitions → |
| puree | 1. rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender More Definitions → |
| summarise | 1. be a summary of 2. give a summary (of) More Definitions → |
| infiltrate | 1. cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices 2. enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members More Definitions → |
| renounce | 1. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations 2. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily More Definitions → |
| assimilate | 1. take up mentally 2. become similar to one's environment More Definitions → |
| incite | 1. give an incentive for action 2. provoke or stir up More Definitions → |
| divulge | 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 More Definitions → |
| deluge | 1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid 2. charge someone with too many tasks More Definitions → |
| pare | 1. decrease gradually or bit by bit 2. cut small bits or pare shavings from More Definitions → |
| backstroke | 1. swim on one's back More Definitions → |
| enumerate | 1. specify individually 2. determine the number or amount of More Definitions → |
| resonate | 1. sound with resonance 2. be received or understood More Definitions → |
| modernize | 1. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to 2. become technologically advanced More Definitions → |
| rationalize | 1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things More Definitions → |
| cringe | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. show submission or fear More Definitions → |
| stifle | 1. suppress in order to conceal or hide 2. suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity More Definitions → |
| arouse | 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| wobble | 1. move unsteadily 2. move sideways or in an unsteady way More Definitions → |
| counterstrike | 1. make a counterattack More Definitions → |
| elucidate | 1. make clear and (more) comprehensible 2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear More Definitions → |
| barricade | 1. render unsuitable for passage 2. prevent access to by barricading More Definitions → |
| snipe | 1. hunt or shoot snipe 2. aim and shoot with great precision More Definitions → |
| destitute | More Definitions → |
| salve | 1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm 2. apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing More Definitions → |
| fissure | 1. break into fissures or fine cracks More Definitions → |
| legalize | 1. make legal More Definitions → |
| truncate | 1. replace a corner by a plane 2. approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one More Definitions → |
| revolutionize | 1. change radically 2. overthrow by a revolution, of governments More Definitions → |
| conjure | 1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic 2. ask for or request earnestly More Definitions → |
| rote | More Definitions → |
| budge | 1. move very slightly More Definitions → |
| liaise | 1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences More Definitions → |
| delineate | 1. show the form or outline of 2. determine the essential quality of More Definitions → |
| nitride | More Definitions → |
| twine | 1. spin, wind, or twist together 2. arrange or coil around More Definitions → |
| recode | 1. put into a different code; rearrange mentally More Definitions → |
| cleave | 1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument 2. make by cutting into More Definitions → |
| silage | More Definitions → |
| ejaculate | 1. utter impulsively 2. eject semen More Definitions → |
| bilge | 1. cause to leak 2. take in water at the bilge More Definitions → |
| reshape | 1. shape anew or differently 2. shape again or shape differently More Definitions → |
| quagmire | More Definitions → |
| consummate | 1. fulfill sexually 2. make perfect; bring to perfection More Definitions → |
| socialize | 1. take part in social activities; interact with others 2. train for a social environment More Definitions → |
| euchre | More Definitions → |
| legislate | 1. make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation More Definitions → |
| congregate | 1. come together, usually for a purpose More Definitions → |
| exacerbate | 1. make worse 2. exasperate or irritate More Definitions → |
| incase | 1. enclose in, or as if in, a case More Definitions → |
| replete | 1. fill to satisfaction More Definitions → |
| bristle | 1. be in a state of movement or action 2. rise up as in fear More Definitions → |
| oblige | 1. force somebody to do something 2. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted More Definitions → |
| vibrate | 1. shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner 2. move or swing from side to side regularly More Definitions → |
| appease | 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 2. overcome or allay More Definitions → |
| supersede | 1. take the place or move into the position of More Definitions → |
| backspace | 1. hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard More Definitions → |
| fugue | More Definitions → |
| tricycle | More Definitions → |
| symbolize | 1. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol 2. represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols More Definitions → |
| backhoe | More Definitions → |
| mote | More Definitions → |
| radiate | 1. send out rays or waves 2. send out real or metaphoric rays; the children radiated joyous energy More Definitions → |
| stipulate | 1. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement 2. give a guarantee or promise of More Definitions → |
| sizzle | 1. make a sound like frying fat 2. seethe with deep anger or resentment More Definitions → |
| quibble | 1. evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections 2. argue over petty things More Definitions → |
| klondike | More Definitions → |
| snuggle | 1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position 2. position comfortably More Definitions → |
| instantiate | 1. represent by an instance 2. find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word) More Definitions → |
| fabricate | 1. put together out of artificial or natural components or parts 2. concoct something artificial or untrue More Definitions → |
| harmonize | 1. go together 2. write a harmony for More Definitions → |
| rive | 1. tear or be torn violently 2. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument More Definitions → |
| tingle | 1. cause a stinging or tingling sensation More Definitions → |
| bruise | 1. injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of 2. hurt the feelings of More Definitions → |
| appraise | 1. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of 2. consider in a comprehensive way More Definitions → |
| rebuke | 1. censure severely or angrily More Definitions → |
| dupe | 1. fool or hoax More Definitions → |
| chaperone | 1. accompany as a chaperone More Definitions → |
| juggle | 1. influence by slyness 2. manipulate by or as if by moving around components More Definitions → |
| noose | 1. make a noose in or of 2. secure with a noose More Definitions → |
| penance | More Definitions → |
| breaststroke | 1. swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg More Definitions → |
| chine | 1. cut through the backbone of an animal More Definitions → |
| decompose | 1. separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts 2. lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current More Definitions → |
| moonshine | 1. distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine More Definitions → |
| scribble | 1. write down quickly without much attention to detail 2. write carelessly More Definitions → |
| fete | 1. have a celebration More Definitions → |
| localize | 1. identify the location or place of 2. concentrate on a particular place or spot More Definitions → |
| ladle | 1. put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle 2. remove with or as if with a ladle More Definitions → |
| shite | More Definitions → |
| criticise | 1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws 2. act as a critic More Definitions → |
| burlesque | 1. make a parody of More Definitions → |
| hie | 1. move hurridly More Definitions → |
| graze | 1. feed as in a meadow or pasture 2. break the skin (of a body part) by scraping More Definitions → |
| herringbone | More Definitions → |
| stave | 1. furnish with staves 2. burst or force (a hole) into something More Definitions → |
| avenge | 1. take revenge for a perceived wrong More Definitions → |
| fickle | More Definitions → |
| accolade | More Definitions → |
| tine | More Definitions → |
| irritate | 1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations 2. excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame More Definitions → |
| envisage | 1. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case More Definitions → |
| sneeze | 1. exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose More Definitions → |
| tithe | 1. exact a tithe from 2. levy a tithe on (produce or a crop) More Definitions → |
| forsake | 1. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch More Definitions → |
| toke | More Definitions → |
| scape | More Definitions → |
| reorganize | 1. organize anew 2. organize anew, as after a setback More Definitions → |
| recalculate | 1. calculate anew More Definitions → |
| materialize | 1. come into being; become reality More Definitions → |
| alienate | 1. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness 2. transfer property or ownership More Definitions → |
| trice | 1. raise with a line 2. hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope More Definitions → |
| rejuvenate | 1. cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land 2. develop youthful topographical features More Definitions → |
| stile | More Definitions → |
| postulate | 1. maintain or assert 2. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom More Definitions → |
| stalemate | 1. subject to a stalemate More Definitions → |
| pipette | More Definitions → |
| trifle | 1. waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently 2. act frivolously More Definitions → |
| retake | 1. take back by force, as after a battle 2. capture again More Definitions → |
| evaporate | 1. lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue 2. cause to change into a vapor More Definitions → |
| glace | More Definitions → |
| scrimmage | 1. practice playing (a sport) More Definitions → |
| ensue | 1. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end More Definitions → |
| coerce | 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means More Definitions → |
| contaminate | 1. make impure 2. make radioactive by adding radioactive material More Definitions → |
| transcribe | 1. write out from speech, notes, etc. 2. rewrite in a different script More Definitions → |
| frustrate | 1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 2. treat cruelly More Definitions → |
| subculture | More Definitions → |
| dissipate | 1. to cause to separate and go in different directions 2. move away from each other More Definitions → |
| loathe | 1. find repugnant More Definitions → |
| huddle | 1. crowd or draw together 2. crouch or curl up More Definitions → |
| poise | 1. be motionless, in suspension 2. prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult More Definitions → |
| pollute | 1. make impure More Definitions → |
| smudge | 1. make a smudge on; soil by smudging More Definitions → |
| insulate | 1. protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material 2. place or set apart More Definitions → |
| cobblestone | 1. pave with cobblestones More Definitions → |
| exhale | 1. expel air 2. give out (breath or an odor) More Definitions → |
| reschedule | 1. assign a new time and place for an event More Definitions → |
| mince | 1. make less severe or harsh 2. walk daintily More Definitions → |
| topple | 1. fall down, as if collapsing 2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing More Definitions → |
| checkmate | 1. place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game More Definitions → |
| strode | 1. walk with long steps More Definitions → |
| disassemble | 1. take apart into its constituent pieces More Definitions → |
| trapeze | More Definitions → |
| disprove | 1. prove to be false More Definitions → |
| prise | 1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open 2. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry More Definitions → |
| prioritise | 1. assign a priority to More Definitions → |
| bagpipe | More Definitions → |
| prostrate | 1. get into a prostrate position, as in submission 2. render helpless or defenseless More Definitions → |
| dribble | 1. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream 2. let or cause to fall in drops More Definitions → |
| gobble | 1. eat hastily without proper chewing 2. make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys More Definitions → |
| thimble | More Definitions → |
| skydive | 1. jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute More Definitions → |
| collate | 1. compare critically; of texts 2. to assemble in proper sequence More Definitions → |
| encapsulate | 1. enclose in a capsule or other small container 2. put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume More Definitions → |
| rehearse | 1. engage in a rehearsal (of) More Definitions → |
| diverge | 1. move or draw apart 2. have no limits as a mathematical series More Definitions → |
| tincture | 1. fill, as with a certain quality 2. stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color More Definitions → |
| persevere | 1. be persistent, refuse to stop More Definitions → |
| exaggerate | 1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth 2. do something to an excessive degree More Definitions → |
| sympathize | 1. share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of 2. be understanding of More Definitions → |
| seaplane | 1. glide on the water in a hydroplane More Definitions → |
| wane | 1. grow smaller 2. become smaller More Definitions → |
| assassinate | 1. murder; especially of socially prominent persons 2. destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation More Definitions → |
| clothe | 1. provide with clothes or put clothes on 2. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors More Definitions → |
| guillotine | 1. kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine More Definitions → |
| ascribe | 1. attribute or credit to More Definitions → |
| sublease | 1. lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person More Definitions → |
| wale | More Definitions → |
| serialize | 1. arrange serially More Definitions → |
| nibble | 1. bite off very small pieces 2. bite gently More Definitions → |
| backfire | 1. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect 2. emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire More Definitions → |
| cowhide | 1. flog with a cowhide More Definitions → |
| captivate | 1. attract; cause to be enamored More Definitions → |
| redone | 1. make new 2. do over, as of (part of) a house More Definitions → |
| trine | More Definitions → |
| manoeuvre | 1. act in order to achieve a certain goal 2. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling More Definitions → |
| shackle | 1. bind the arms of 2. restrain with fetters More Definitions → |
| itemize | 1. specify individually 2. place on a list of items More Definitions → |
| heave | 1. utter a sound, as with obvious effort 2. throw with great effort More Definitions → |
| trundle | 1. move heavily More Definitions → |
| mire | 1. entrap 2. cause to get stuck as if in a mire More Definitions → |
| restate | 1. to say, state, or perform again More Definitions → |
| characterise | 1. be characteristic of 2. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of More Definitions → |
| infuse | 1. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions 2. fill, as with a certain quality More Definitions → |
| emcee | 1. act as a master of ceremonies More Definitions → |
| snore | 1. breathe noisily during one's sleep More Definitions → |
| ochre | More Definitions → |
| obligate | 1. force somebody to do something 2. commit in order to fulfill an obligation More Definitions → |
| pantomime | 1. act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only More Definitions → |
| palisade | 1. surround with a wall in order to fortify More Definitions → |
| prolapse | 1. slip or fall out of place, as of body parts More Definitions → |
| rede | 1. give an interpretation or explanation to 2. give advice to More Definitions → |
| digitize | 1. put into digital form, as for use in a computer More Definitions → |
| subdue | 1. put down by force or intimidation 2. bring under control by force or authority More Definitions → |
| straddle | 1. sit or stand astride of 2. range or extend over; occupy a certain area More Definitions → |
| accentuate | 1. to stress, single out as important 2. put stress on; utter with an accent More Definitions → |
| sortie | More Definitions → |
| aggravate | 1. make worse 2. exasperate or irritate More Definitions → |
| audiotape | More Definitions → |
| privatize | 1. change from governmental to private control or ownership More Definitions → |
| subside | 1. wear off or die down 2. sink to a lower level or form a depression More Definitions → |
| retaliate | 1. take revenge for a perceived wrong 2. make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil More Definitions → |
| frostbite | More Definitions → |
| wattle | 1. build of or with wattle 2. interlace to form wattle More Definitions → |
| scrutinize | 1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail 2. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification More Definitions → |
| smote | 1. inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon 2. affect suddenly with deep feeling More Definitions → |
| shrike | More Definitions → |
| pumice | 1. rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen More Definitions → |
| improvise | 1. perform without preparation 2. manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand More Definitions → |
| reprieve | 1. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution 2. relieve temporarily More Definitions → |
| formalize | 1. make formal or official 2. declare or make legally valid More Definitions → |
| smite | 1. inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon 2. affect suddenly with deep feeling More Definitions → |
| predominate | 1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance 2. appear very large or occupy a commanding position More Definitions → |
| liquidate | 1. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing 2. eliminate by paying off (debts) More Definitions → |
| rewrote | 1. write differently; alter the writing of 2. rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose More Definitions → |
| aline | 1. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight More Definitions → |
| broadside | 1. collide with the broad side of More Definitions → |
| extrapolate | 1. draw from specific cases for more general cases 2. estimate the value of something based on known values More Definitions → |
| grumble | 1. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude 2. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath More Definitions → |
| armature | More Definitions → |
| implicate | 1. bring into intimate and incriminating connection 2. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result More Definitions → |
| permeate | 1. spread or diffuse through 2. pass through More Definitions → |
| decoupage | More Definitions → |
| bramble | More Definitions → |
| finalise | 1. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form More Definitions → |
| tole | More Definitions → |
| remade | 1. make new More Definitions → |
| winkle | 1. emit or reflect light in a flickering manner 2. gleam or glow intermittently More Definitions → |
| boldface | 1. print in boldface More Definitions → |
| overestimate | 1. make too high an estimate of 2. assign too high a value to More Definitions → |
| swindle | 1. deprive of by deceit More Definitions → |
| frieze | More Definitions → |
| reactivate | 1. activate (an old file) anew More Definitions → |
| forbade | 1. command against 2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible More Definitions → |
| impersonate | 1. assume or act the character of 2. represent another person with comic intentions More Definitions → |
| sanguine | More Definitions → |
| proliferate | 1. grow rapidly 2. cause to grow or increase rapidly More Definitions → |
| pounce | 1. move down on as if in an attack More Definitions → |
| penalize | 1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on More Definitions → |
| intrude | 1. enter uninvited 2. enter unlawfully on someone's property More Definitions → |
| menage | More Definitions → |
| urinate | 1. pass after the manner of urine 2. eliminate urine More Definitions → |
| culminate | 1. end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage 2. bring to a head or to the highest point More Definitions → |
| cloture | 1. terminate debate by calling for a vote More Definitions → |
| defuse | 1. remove the triggering device from More Definitions → |
| foregone | 1. be earlier in time; go back further 2. do without or cease to hold or adhere to More Definitions → |
| sombre | More Definitions → |
| hearse | More Definitions → |
| deflate | 1. collapse by releasing contained air or gas 2. release contained air or gas from More Definitions → |
| chasse | 1. perform a chasse step, in ballet More Definitions → |
| autoclave | 1. subject to the action of an autoclave More Definitions → |
| underwrite | 1. guarantee financial support of 2. protect by insurance More Definitions → |
| engrave | 1. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface 2. impress or affect deeply More Definitions → |
| commercialize | 1. exploit for maximal profit, usually by sacrificing quality 2. make commercial More Definitions → |
| joule | More Definitions → |
| interrogate | 1. transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication 2. pose a series of questions to More Definitions → |
| haggle | 1. wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.) More Definitions → |
| implode | 1. burst inward More Definitions → |
| mobilise | 1. call to arms; of military personnel 2. get ready for war More Definitions → |
| vestibule | More Definitions → |
| ameliorate | 1. to make better 2. get better More Definitions → |
| scythe | 1. cut with a scythe More Definitions → |
| sate | 1. fill to satisfaction More Definitions → |
| gouge | 1. force with the thumb 2. obtain by coercion or intimidation More Definitions → |
| halve | 1. divide by two; divide into halves More Definitions → |
| condense | 1. undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops 2. make more concise More Definitions → |
| incubate | 1. grow under conditions that promote development 2. sit on (eggs) More Definitions → |
| publicise | 1. call attention to 2. make public More Definitions → |
| snide | More Definitions → |
| pillage | 1. steal goods; take as spoils More Definitions → |
| caddie | 1. act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player More Definitions → |
| strangle | 1. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air 2. suppress in order to conceal or hide More Definitions → |
| swerve | 1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly More Definitions → |
| deplete | 1. use up (resources or materials) More Definitions → |
| equalize | 1. compensate; make the score equal 2. make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching More Definitions → |
| conspire | 1. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together 2. act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose More Definitions → |
| recompense | 1. make amends for; pay compensation for 2. make payment to; compensate More Definitions → |
| strove | 1. attempt by employing effort 2. to exert much effort or energy More Definitions → |
| secrete | 1. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids 2. place out of sight; keep secret More Definitions → |
| segue | 1. proceed without interruption; in music or talk More Definitions → |
| distaste | More Definitions → |
| construe | 1. make sense of; assign a meaning to More Definitions → |
| segregate | 1. separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation 2. divide from the main body or mass and collect More Definitions → |
| tare | More Definitions → |
| curate | More Definitions → |
| reminisce | 1. recall the past More Definitions → |
| elongate | 1. make long or longer by pulling and stretching More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| coalesce | 1. mix together different elements 2. fuse or cause to grow together More Definitions → |
| blindside | 1. catch unawares, especially with harmful consequences 2. attack or hit on or from the side where the attacked person's view is obstructed More Definitions → |
| tinge | 1. affect as in thought or feeling 2. color lightly More Definitions → |
| effectuate | 1. produce More Definitions → |
| hypothesize | 1. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds More Definitions → |
| wile | More Definitions → |
| recline | 1. move the upper body backwards and down 2. cause to recline More Definitions → |
| humiliate | 1. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of More Definitions → |
| bungle | 1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin 2. spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly More Definitions → |
| mutate | 1. undergo mutation More Definitions → |
| dissuade | 1. turn away from by persuasion More Definitions → |
| cornice | 1. furnish with a cornice More Definitions → |
| repute | 1. look on as or consider More Definitions → |
| upsurge | More Definitions → |
| chicane | 1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit 2. raise trivial objections More Definitions → |
| rime | 1. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable 2. compose rhymes More Definitions → |
| muddle | 1. make into a puddle 2. mix up or confuse More Definitions → |
| boggle | 1. startle with amazement or fear 2. hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear More Definitions → |
| recede | 1. pull back or move away or backward 2. retreat More Definitions → |
| elude | 1. escape, either physically or mentally 2. be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by More Definitions → |
| megaphone | More Definitions → |
| stabilise | 1. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace 2. become stable or more stable More Definitions → |
| reshuffle | 1. shuffle again 2. reorganize and assign posts to different people More Definitions → |
| oxalate | More Definitions → |
| situate | 1. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey 2. put (something somewhere) firmly More Definitions → |
| saturate | 1. cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance 2. infuse or fill completely More Definitions → |
| peeve | 1. cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful More Definitions → |
| smuggle | 1. import or export without paying customs duties More Definitions → |
| centralize | 1. make central More Definitions → |
| emigrate | 1. leave one's country of residence for a new one More Definitions → |
| creosote | 1. treat with creosote More Definitions → |
| persecute | 1. cause to suffer More Definitions → |
| contravene | 1. go against, as of rules and laws 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
| crinkle | 1. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic 2. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased More Definitions → |
| interpolate | 1. estimate the value of something based on known values 2. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby More Definitions → |
| ligature | More Definitions → |
| hothouse | More Definitions → |
| corroborate | 1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts 2. give evidence for More Definitions → |
| cede | 1. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another 2. relinquish possession or control over More Definitions → |
| annihilate | 1. kill in large numbers More Definitions → |
| obstinate | 1. persist stubbornly More Definitions → |
| retrace | 1. to go back over again 2. reassemble mentally More Definitions → |
| splurge | 1. indulge oneself 2. be showy or ostentatious More Definitions → |
| adjudicate | 1. put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of 2. bring to an end; settle conclusively More Definitions → |
| enlace | 1. spin, wind, or twist together More Definitions → |
| triplicate | 1. reproduce threefold More Definitions → |
| vole | More Definitions → |
| officiate | 1. act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding 2. perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function More Definitions → |
| mumble | 1. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 2. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty More Definitions → |
| reevaluate | 1. revise or renew one's assessment More Definitions → |
| surmise | 1. infer from incomplete evidence 2. imagine to be the case or true or probable More Definitions → |
| emanate | 1. proceed or issue forth, as from a source 2. give out (breath or an odor) More Definitions → |
| rummage | 1. search haphazardly More Definitions → |
| dimple | 1. mark with, or as if with, dimples 2. produce dimples while smiling More Definitions → |
| overrule | 1. rule against More Definitions → |
| arbitrate | 1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences More Definitions → |
| lunge | 1. make a thrusting forward movement More Definitions → |
| swale | More Definitions → |
| overdone | 1. do something to an excessive degree More Definitions → |
| porpoise | More Definitions → |
| germinate | 1. produce buds, branches, or germinate 2. work out More Definitions → |
| gravitate | 1. move toward 2. be attracted to More Definitions → |
| confiscate | 1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority More Definitions → |
| vaccinate | 1. perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation More Definitions → |
| counterbalance | 1. adjust for 2. contrast with equal weight or force More Definitions → |
| initialise | 1. assign an initial value to a computer program 2. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data More Definitions → |
| squeegee | 1. wipe with a squeegee More Definitions → |
| ferrule | More Definitions → |
| wove | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving 2. create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton More Definitions → |
| catalyze | 1. change by catalysis or cause to catalyze More Definitions → |
| startle | 1. to stimulate to action 2. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm More Definitions → |
| exterminate | 1. kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many 2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots More Definitions → |
| bide | 1. dwell More Definitions → |
| reconvene | 1. meet again More Definitions → |
| sardine | More Definitions → |
| accede | 1. yield to another's wish or opinion 2. take on duties or office More Definitions → |
| subdivide | 1. form into subdivisions 2. divide into smaller and smaller pieces More Definitions → |
| disburse | 1. expend, as from a fund More Definitions → |
| presage | 1. indicate, as with a sign or an omen More Definitions → |
| reciprocate | 1. act, feel, or give mutually or in return 2. alternate the direction of motion of More Definitions → |
| rekindle | 1. kindle anew, as of a fire 2. arouse again More Definitions → |
| outdone | 1. be or do something to a greater degree 2. get the better of More Definitions → |
| meddle | 1. intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly More Definitions → |
| destabilize | 1. become unstable 2. make unstable More Definitions → |
| detonate | 1. cause to burst with a violent release of energy 2. burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction More Definitions → |
| fertilize | 1. provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to 2. make fertile or productive More Definitions → |
| disengage | 1. release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles 2. free or remove obstruction from More Definitions → |
| gaggle | 1. make a noise characteristic of a goose More Definitions → |
| rephrase | 1. express the same message in different words More Definitions → |
| confide | 1. reveal in private; tell confidentially 2. confer a trust upon More Definitions → |
| familiarise | 1. make familiar or conversant with More Definitions → |
| stymie | 1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of More Definitions → |
| clothesline | More Definitions → |
| peddle | 1. sell or offer for sale from place to place More Definitions → |
| empathize | 1. be understanding of More Definitions → |
| riffle | 1. twitch or flutter 2. look through a book or other written material More Definitions → |
| visualise | 1. view the outline of by means of an X-ray 2. form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract More Definitions → |
| lubricate | 1. have lubricating properties 2. apply a lubricant to More Definitions → |
| scuttle | 1. to move about or proceed hurriedly More Definitions → |
| forgave | 1. stop blaming or grant forgiveness 2. absolve from payment More Definitions → |
| disintegrate | 1. break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity 2. cause to undergo fission or lose particles More Definitions → |
| bogie | More Definitions → |
| mangle | 1. press with a mangle 2. injure badly by beating More Definitions → |
| sepulchre | More Definitions → |
| louse | More Definitions → |
| resurface | 1. reappear on the surface 2. cover with a new surface More Definitions → |
| implore | 1. call upon in supplication; entreat More Definitions → |
| kindle | 1. catch fire 2. cause to start burning More Definitions → |
| marinate | 1. soak in marinade More Definitions → |
| nape | More Definitions → |
| sluice | 1. pour as if from a sluice 2. irrigate with water from a sluice More Definitions → |
| irrigate | 1. supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams 2. supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting More Definitions → |
| enslave | 1. make a slave of; bring into servitude More Definitions → |
| espouse | 1. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans 2. take in marriage; married More Definitions → |
| conceptualize | 1. have the idea for More Definitions → |
| rustle | 1. make a dry crackling sound 2. take illegally More Definitions → |
| fizzle | 1. end weakly More Definitions → |
| diddle | 1. deprive of by deceit 2. manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination More Definitions → |
| obliterate | 1. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase 2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing More Definitions → |
| pestle | 1. grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar More Definitions → |
| elapse | 1. for time to move forward More Definitions → |
| flume | More Definitions → |
| modernise | 1. become technologically advanced 2. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to More Definitions → |
| waddle | 1. walk unsteadily, with short steps More Definitions → |
| joyride | 1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it More Definitions → |
| overstate | 1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth More Definitions → |
| reallocate | 1. allocate, distribute, or apportion anew More Definitions → |
| litigate | 1. engage in legal proceedings 2. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against More Definitions → |
| sedate | 1. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to More Definitions → |
| impinge | 1. impinge or infringe upon 2. advance beyond the usual limit More Definitions → |
| concatenate | 1. combine two strings to form a single one 2. add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series More Definitions → |
| orchestrate | 1. write an orchestra score for 2. plan and direct (a complex undertaking) More Definitions → |
| unicycle | 1. ride a unicycle More Definitions → |
| defame | 1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone More Definitions → |
| terrorize | 1. coerce by violence or with threats 2. fill with terror; frighten greatly More Definitions → |
| emote | 1. give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role More Definitions → |
| colonize | 1. settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world 2. settle as colonists or establish a colony (in) More Definitions → |
| jiggle | 1. move to and fro More Definitions → |
| reassemble | 1. assemble once again, after taking something apart More Definitions → |
| mortise | 1. cut a hole for a tenon in 2. join by a tenon and mortise More Definitions → |
| belittle | 1. cause to seem less serious; play down 2. express a negative opinion of More Definitions → |
| interlace | 1. spin, wind, or twist together 2. hold in a locking position More Definitions → |
| memorise | 1. commit to memory; learn by heart More Definitions → |
| doze | 1. sleep lightly or for a short period of time More Definitions → |
| absolve | 1. grant remission of a sin to 2. let off the hook More Definitions → |
| reintroduce | 1. introduce anew More Definitions → |
| foreclose | 1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible 2. subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage More Definitions → |
| pothole | More Definitions → |
| turpentine | More Definitions → |
| gape | 1. look with amazement; look stupidly 2. be wide open More Definitions → |
| internalize | 1. incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal More Definitions → |
| attenuate | 1. weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) 2. become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude More Definitions → |
| dibble | 1. plant with a wooden hand tool 2. make a hole with a wooden hand tool More Definitions → |
| procrastinate | 1. postpone doing what one should be doing 2. postpone or delay needlessly More Definitions → |
| allude | 1. make a more or less disguised reference to More Definitions → |
| gangrene | 1. undergo necrosis More Definitions → |
| submerge | 1. sink below the surface; go under or as if under water 2. cover completely or make imperceptible More Definitions → |
| pontificate | 1. administer a pontifical office 2. talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner More Definitions → |
| instigate | 1. provoke or stir up 2. serve as the inciting cause of More Definitions → |
| legitimize | 1. make legal More Definitions → |
| excavate | 1. recover through digging 2. find by digging in the ground More Definitions → |
| randomize | 1. arrange in random order More Definitions → |
| synchronise | 1. happen at the same time 2. make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action More Definitions → |
| speckle | 1. produce a mottled effect 2. mark with small spots More Definitions → |
| oscillate | 1. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 2. move or swing from side to side regularly More Definitions → |
| dislodge | 1. remove or force out from a position 2. change place or direction More Definitions → |
| harmonise | 1. go together 2. write a harmony for More Definitions → |
| renegotiate | 1. negociate anew 2. revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor More Definitions → |
| fantasize | 1. indulge in fantasies 2. portray in the mind More Definitions → |
| remediate | 1. set straight or right More Definitions → |
| tussle | 1. fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters 2. make messy or untidy More Definitions → |
| chelate | 1. form a chelate, in chemistry More Definitions → |
| patronize | 1. assume sponsorship of 2. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of More Definitions → |
| defile | 1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon 2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically More Definitions → |
| atone | 1. make amends for 2. turn away from sin or do penitence More Definitions → |
| valse | More Definitions → |
| downsize | 1. dismiss from work 2. design or manufacture in a smaller size More Definitions → |
| baptize | 1. administer baptism to More Definitions → |
| immigrate | 1. migrate to a new environment 2. introduce or send as immigrants More Definitions → |
| sanitize | 1. make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing 2. make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features More Definitions → |
| disuse | More Definitions → |
| quire | More Definitions → |
| fascinate | 1. cause to be interested or curious 2. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe More Definitions → |
| tabulate | 1. arrange or enter in tabular form 2. shape or cut with a flat surface More Definitions → |
| lave | 1. wash or flow against 2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water More Definitions → |
| bunce | More Definitions → |
| ravage | 1. make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes 2. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly More Definitions → |
| invigorate | 1. heighten or intensify 2. give life or energy to More Definitions → |
| obviate | 1. get rid of something 2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off More Definitions → |
| dabble | 1. dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid 2. play in or as if in water, as of small children More Definitions → |
| julienne | 1. cut into long thin strips More Definitions → |
| untie | 1. undo the ties of 2. cause to become loose More Definitions → |
| vindicate | 1. show to be right by providing justification or proof 2. maintain, uphold, or defend More Definitions → |
| outpace | 1. surpass in speed More Definitions → |
| narrate | 1. provide commentary for a film, for example 2. narrate or give a detailed account of More Definitions → |
| devastate | 1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly 2. overwhelm or overpower More Definitions → |
| moisturize | 1. make (more) humid More Definitions → |
| grimace | 1. contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state More Definitions → |
| ovate | More Definitions → |
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| coquette | 1. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions More Definitions → |
| exude | 1. release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities 2. make apparent by one's mood or behavior More Definitions → |
| amble | 1. walk leisurely More Definitions → |
| shelve | 1. hold back to a later time 2. place on a shelf More Definitions → |
| beeline | More Definitions → |
| carboxylate | 1. treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid More Definitions → |
| tittle | More Definitions → |
| suffocate | 1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing 2. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of More Definitions → |
| abbreviate | 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements 2. shorten More Definitions → |
| reconstitute | 1. construct or form anew or provide with a new structure More Definitions → |
| inaugurate | 1. commence officially 2. open ceremoniously or dedicate formally More Definitions → |
| disbelieve | 1. reject as false; refuse to accept More Definitions → |
| predispose | 1. make susceptible More Definitions → |
| repudiate | 1. cast off 2. refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid More Definitions → |
| lope | 1. run easily More Definitions → |
| interleave | 1. provide (books) with blank leaves 2. intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data More Definitions → |
| demure | More Definitions → |
| scuffle | 1. walk by dragging one's feet 2. fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters More Definitions → |
| abrogate | 1. revoke formally More Definitions → |
| stockade | 1. surround with a stockade in order to fortify More Definitions → |
| faze | 1. disturb the composure of More Definitions → |
| devolve | 1. pass on or delegate to another 2. be inherited by More Definitions → |
| recurve | 1. curve or bend (something) back or down More Definitions → |
| kibble | More Definitions → |
| placate | 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of More Definitions → |
| lithe | More Definitions → |
| intercede | 1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences More Definitions → |
| categorise | 1. place into or assign to a category More Definitions → |
| disparage | 1. express a negative opinion of More Definitions → |
| dwindle | 1. become smaller or lose substance More Definitions → |
| acquiesce | 1. to agree or express agreement More Definitions → |
| reexamine | 1. look at again; examine again More Definitions → |
| dilate | 1. become wider 2. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing More Definitions → |
| protrude | 1. extend out or project in space 2. bulge outward More Definitions → |
| sterilize | 1. make free from bacteria 2. make infertile More Definitions → |
| criminalize | 1. treat as a criminal 2. declare illegal; outlaw More Definitions → |
| deface | 1. mar or spoil the appearance of More Definitions → |
| mete | More Definitions → |
| paralyze | 1. make powerless and unable to function 2. cause to be paralyzed and immobile More Definitions → |
| kludge | More Definitions → |
| jibe | 1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 2. shift from one side of the ship to the other More Definitions → |
| mesmerize | 1. attract strongly, as if with a magnet 2. induce hypnosis in More Definitions → |
| subsidise | 1. secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces 2. support through subsidies More Definitions → |
| raze | 1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground More Definitions → |
| borate | More Definitions → |
| repulse | 1. force or drive back 2. be repellent to; cause aversion in More Definitions → |
| inactivate | 1. release from military service or remove from the active list of military service 2. make inactive More Definitions → |
| administrate | 1. work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of More Definitions → |
| overcharge | 1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price 2. place too much a load on More Definitions → |
| institutionalize | 1. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution More Definitions → |
| extradite | 1. hand over to the authorities of another country More Definitions → |
| secede | 1. withdraw from an organization or communion More Definitions → |
| recuperate | 1. regain or make up for 2. regain a former condition after a financial loss More Definitions → |
| filtrate | 1. remove by passing through a filter More Definitions → |
| agitate | 1. try to stir up public opinion 2. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused More Definitions → |
| demagogue | More Definitions → |
| ventilate | 1. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen 2. expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage More Definitions → |
| vandyke | More Definitions → |
| denigrate | 1. cause to seem less serious; play down 2. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone More Definitions → |
| grannie | More Definitions → |
| tope | 1. drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic More Definitions → |
| encircle | 1. form or draw a circle around 2. bind with something round or circular More Definitions → |
| resuscitate | 1. cause to regain consciousness 2. return to consciousness More Definitions → |
| repartee | More Definitions → |
| cockle | 1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples 2. to gather something into small wrinkles or folds More Definitions → |
| presuppose | 1. take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand 2. require as a necessary antecedent or precondition More Definitions → |
| abdicate | 1. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations More Definitions → |
| expunge | 1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line More Definitions → |
| inflame | 1. cause inflammation in 2. catch fire More Definitions → |
| depreciate | 1. belittle 2. lower the value of something More Definitions → |
| jeopardise | 1. pose a threat to; present a danger to More Definitions → |
| extricate | 1. release from entanglement of difficulty More Definitions → |
| revolutionise | 1. fill with revolutionary ideas 2. change radically More Definitions → |
| deplore | 1. express strong condemnation of 2. regret strongly More Definitions → |
| swizzle | More Definitions → |
| materialise | 1. come into being; become reality More Definitions → |
| squabble | 1. argue over petty things More Definitions → |
| obfuscate | 1. make obscure or unclear More Definitions → |
| stargaze | 1. observe the stars 2. have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy More Definitions → |
| amortize | 1. liquidate gradually More Definitions → |
| stipple | 1. engrave by means of dots and flicks 2. make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink More Definitions → |
| motorcade | More Definitions → |
| assuage | 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 2. satisfy (thirst) More Definitions → |
| perpetrate | 1. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation More Definitions → |
| depose | 1. force to leave (an office) 2. make a deposition; declare under oath More Definitions → |
| lade | 1. remove with or as if with a ladle 2. fill or place a load on More Definitions → |
| inure | 1. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate More Definitions → |
| chafe | 1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing 2. feel extreme irritation or anger More Definitions → |
| monopolize | 1. have and control fully and exclusively 2. have or exploit a monopoly of More Definitions → |
| evince | 1. give expression to More Definitions → |
| galvanize | 1. to stimulate to action 2. cover with zinc More Definitions → |
| jawbone | 1. talk idly or casually and in a friendly way More Definitions → |
| outlive | 1. live longer than More Definitions → |
| devalue | 1. remove the value from; deprive of its value 2. lower the value or quality of More Definitions → |
| oxidize | 1. enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide 2. add oxygen to or combine with oxygen More Definitions → |
| polychrome | 1. color with many colors; make polychrome More Definitions → |
| evangelize | 1. preach the gospel (to) 2. spread the Christian faith More Definitions → |
| supercharge | 1. increase or raise 2. increase the pressure on a gas or liquid More Definitions → |
| radiotelephone | More Definitions → |
| monetize | 1. give legal value to or establish as the legal tender of a country More Definitions → |
| wrangle | 1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively 2. herd and care for More Definitions → |
| liberalize | 1. make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules 2. become more liberal More Definitions → |
| consecrate | 1. appoint to a clerical posts 2. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause More Definitions → |
| decease | 1. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life More Definitions → |
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| reinvigorate | 1. impart vigor, strength, or vitality to More Definitions → |
| corrode | 1. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid 2. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid More Definitions → |
| macrame | 1. make knotted patterns More Definitions → |
| impute | 1. attribute or credit to 2. attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source More Definitions → |
| chive | More Definitions → |
| dissociate | 1. part; cease or break association with 2. regard as unconnected More Definitions → |
| hame | More Definitions → |
| sympathise | 1. share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of 2. to feel or express sympathy or compassion More Definitions → |
| punctuate | 1. insert punctuation marks into 2. to stress, single out as important More Definitions → |
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| standardise | 1. evaluate by comparing with a standard 2. cause to conform to standard or norm More Definitions → |
| fondle | 1. touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner More Definitions → |
| crystallize | 1. cause to take on a definite and clear shape 2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear More Definitions → |
| advertize | 1. make publicity for; try to sell (a product) 2. call attention to More Definitions → |
| karyotype | More Definitions → |
| socialise | 1. take part in social activities; interact with others 2. train for a social environment More Definitions → |
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| tiptoe | 1. walk on one's toes More Definitions → |
| exfoliate | 1. spread by opening the leaves of 2. cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters More Definitions → |
| misbehave | 1. behave badly More Definitions → |
| rewire | 1. provide with new wiring More Definitions → |
| predate | 1. prey on or hunt for 2. be earlier in time; go back further More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
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| immunize | 1. grant immunity from prosecution 2. perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation More Definitions → |
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| stooge | 1. cruise in slow or routine flights 2. act as the stooge More Definitions → |
| interweave | 1. interlace by or as if by weaving More Definitions → |
| singe | 1. burn superficially or lightly 2. become superficially burned More Definitions → |
| gyre | More Definitions → |
| revitalise | 1. give new life or vigor to More Definitions → |
| plagiarize | 1. take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property More Definitions → |
| aspirate | 1. remove by suction 2. pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds More Definitions → |
| coppice | More Definitions → |
| ruminate | 1. chew the cuds 2. reflect deeply on a subject More Definitions → |
| pervade | 1. spread or diffuse through More Definitions → |
| imbue | 1. spread or diffuse through 2. fill, soak, or imbue totally More Definitions → |
| wheeze | 1. breathe with difficulty More Definitions → |
| understate | 1. represent as less significant or important More Definitions → |
| procreate | 1. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant More Definitions → |
| energise | 1. raise to a higher energy level 2. cause to be alert and energetic More Definitions → |
| scrutinise | 1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail 2. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification More Definitions → |
| theorize | 1. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds 2. construct a theory about More Definitions → |
| generalise | 1. speak or write in generalities 2. draw from specific cases for more general cases More Definitions → |
| disentangle | 1. release from entanglement of difficulty 2. extricate from entanglement More Definitions → |
| belie | 1. be in contradiction with 2. represent falsely More Definitions → |
| spangle | 1. glitter as if covered with spangles 2. decorate with spangles More Definitions → |
| opine | 1. express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation 2. expect, believe, or suppose More Definitions → |
| unbalance | 1. throw out of balance or equilibrium 2. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane More Definitions → |
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| decouple | 1. disconnect or separate 2. regard as unconnected More Definitions → |
| repatriate | 1. send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees 2. admit back into the country More Definitions → |
| inculcate | 1. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions More Definitions → |
| cere | 1. wrap up in a cerecloth More Definitions → |
| hobble | 1. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury 2. hamper the action or progress of More Definitions → |
| untangle | 1. release from entanglement of difficulty 2. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of More Definitions → |
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