Food and lodging provided in a boarding house
A long, flat, thin piece of wood, used for covering something, or as a means of transportation
To spread or cause to spread
To pass on to others
To catch or try to catch with a hook
To accidentally snag or hook something ( such as a fish ) with a hook
Leisure activity, pastime
An activity that occupies one's time and/or thoughts
The quality of being domestic or domesticated
The quality of being domestic or domesticated
The act of acquiring, or the process of being acquired
Something which is acquired, as a skill or an object
An encounter or coming together, especially of minds or ideas
A group of people assembled in one place
The state of total undress
A chocolate bar with a chocolate covering and no nuts
An impression or influence
A distinguishing quality or characteristic
The process of bringing ideas or memories together in a person's mind, or the state of being associated
A connection or relationship between people, places, or things
A natural disposition or tendency
The act of inclining
To cover with a smooth, shiny coating
To apply a glaze to
To append or attach to something larger or more important
To support or carry by means of being on the back and under the arms
To take up
To attack or criticize, especially a person
To to work at or expand ( upon ), as in a proof or argument
To subject to belabored treatment
To provide with a bell, or with bells
To cause to jump as if in response to a bell
A violent pull or rent
A drop of liquid secreted from the eye as a result of crying or irritation in the eye
To stop, as a machine
To hit with great force
To consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
To examine and determine the components or characteristics of
To deliver an educational lecture or lectures
To give a speech to an audience
A practice session, as with respect to a play, concert, or wedding
A practice session with a musical group or theatrical company in preparation for a performance
To advance, move ahead, or proceed ( with or without a parallel ). See also forge ahead
To move ahead powerfully
Something that is false, a falsehood
The state of being false
A positive declaration intended to give confidence
Certainty or conviction that something is the case
A division of any body or organization
A location of an organization with several locations
A cloudy or confused state of mind
A peach or other fruit before it is fully ripe
To expose to a chance of evil or injury
To expose to danger
The particular chemical composition of a substance or body
The chemical composition and properties of a substance
The flesh of a young antelope, especially when roasted on a spit
A charwoman
A reaction
The ability to respond
A poor example or a substandard effort which is offered as a replacement or substitute for something better
A poor example or specimen
The state of being bound
The state of being bound or tied
The quantity of fish caught
Something, especially a fish, that has been caught
Partial shade
The quality or state of being shady, of operating in a corrupt or unethical manner
A voyage, especially a transatlantic one
A section of a musical composition that is particularly difficult to play
One's female offspring
A woman's female offspring ( whether biological or adopted ). A daughter can be a source of great joy in a woman's life, and can also be the cause of much stress and worry
To reserve ( something, especially a seat or table )
To reserve ( something ). See also hold in reserve
To drive away
To drive away
A faculty by which the mind perceives or appreciates an artistic quality or the like
Familiarity or understanding of a particular thing
A belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing
A belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing
A legal document, such as a deed or mortgage, that is recorded in the public record
A document that shows the legal right to possess or use land or property
A doubt as to the truth or validity of a thing
A doubt or challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter
To make available in a particular market
To apportion
To give back in response to
To give back in kind
One who is responsible for carrying out the procedures and policies of an organization, particularly a business, government or military organization
A person who holds a position of authority or service in an organization, company, or other body
To take hold of
To grasp tightly
The act of dissipating, or the state of being dissipated
Useless or destructive expenditure or consumption
A large, flat, rectangular case for carrying loose papers or drawings
A position in a cabinet or ministry, especially that of the minister of finance or foreign affairs
Free scope or range for action or development
Make-believe
The act of brushing something
An act of brushing, in particular, an act of brushing one's teeth
An increase in amount or rate
An ascension, or the act of ascending
Workplace for an artist or designer
A place where photographs are taken, especially one equipped with facilities for developing and printing them
To absorb or deaden the impact of
To absorb or deaden the impact of
A full sufficiency
A lot
An expression of some feeling, thought, or intention by the look or expression of the eyes
A stare or one's manner of staring
A return of something after a period of abatement
A return of something, especially of an unpleasant nature, after a period of abatement
Data about data
Data about data
A slight or limited degree of a quality
A stubborn or unmanageable person ( usually male ). See also streaky
To pass by, go by, move on, in succession or in time
To pass or move by
A place where two walls or other vertical surfaces meet, or form an angle
A place where two areas or surfaces meet or intersect
Of medium size, height, etc
The value that is in the middle of a range of values
To make a copy ( replica ) of
To divide by natural growth or spontaneous action
To work as a waitress
To remain in readiness for something
The lowest point of anything
A cargo ship
An irregular, spread-out group
A disorderly arrangement
The action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something
The action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to do or say something
To be acceptable or convincing
To cleanse itself by licking
To appear
( often used to express uncertainty or hesitation ) give the impression of being
A driver
A person who plays recorded popular music in a club or on the radio
To add sugar to
To add sugar to
To fill or supply with a load
To fill or place a load on or in
A set of rules or principles laid down by an authority, relating to a specific area of knowledge, and which are regarded as authoritative and beyond question
A rule or aphorism in any literature or science, which is regarded as authoritative
To outdo, to best
To steal the show
To destroy, to end, to put an end to
To reduce to a state of ruin
To make a copy of a file or other data which is different from the original in some way
To make partial or minor changes to
Set at liberty
To let loose
The chest, the thorax, the front of the trunk of a person or animal, especially when it is bare, or covered by a specific garment
The chest of a person or animal
A swarm, flood, or overwhelming influx of any object or living thing
Any large influx or entry
Remain in a given state or condition, or at a given place, without changing or departing from it
To remain in a given place or condition
A task that is tedious or that one does not want to do
A duty or job that is part of one's routine, but that is not exciting or challenging
A kind or category
A metal ribbon worn on the uniform of a soldier to indicate rank or years of service
A person or thing that is seen, or that is worth seeing
A place of interest
A meal consisting of a variety of foods, especially one eaten at a casual or informal setting
Whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all
To exert force on ( something ) by using one's body to move it
To make progress by exerting force against an obstacle
An idiot
The testicles
To have in common, to possess in common, to participate in, to enjoy together
To have in common
To gain, grow, progress, or mature
To create by mental labor
To apply pressure to ( something ) from two or more directions, thereby decreasing its volume
To squeeze ( something ) together
The application of force to something
The application of force to a substance, resulting in an indentation or the expenditure of energy
To like a lot
To enjoy ( doing something ). See also love ( verb ). Compare with like ( verb ). See also use love as a verb, above
To cause to form ( for example, a spark, or an arc ). Generally used with the verb `` to cause '' or `` to produce ''. See also strike out
( of time ) to indicate by sound
A person's act or behavior, especially when it is crazy or otherwise extreme
( yiddish ) a devious trick
A sudden, usually mild, shaking or quaking feeling
An earthquake, or a tremor resulting from other causes
To cover up errors or bad actions
To cover over errors or bad actions
The part of a pair of glasses that connects the two lenses together, fitting over the nose
The upper bony part of a person's nose, between the eyes
The art or practice of praising or recommending things that are useless or harmful
The study or use of adoxes, or paradoxical statements that are true by virtue of their internal logic, but are contrary to experience or received wisdom
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
To think seriously
To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc
A place where a ship may moor in shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures
A place of refuge or concealment for criminals or other undesirable persons
To assume or pay for as part of a business or other enterprise
To take in, to receive information or knowledge
A revolution
A regular route followed for a particular purpose, such as delivering mail
The degree of fineness with which an image can be recorded or produced, often expressed as the number of pixels per unit of length ( typically an inch ). the greater the resolution, the greater the detail and the more pixels per unit length, but the lower the performance and the higher the cost
The action of solving or settling a problem or contentious matter
To express approval of ( something ). ( + your/you ) ( used as a polite, formal alternative to `` cheer '' or `` praise '' ). See also applauding
To praise, or express approval for something or someone
A preview of a film, video game or TV show
An unpowered wheeled vehicle, not a caravan or camper, that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, etc, that can not be carried in the leading vehicle
A party at which dinner is served
A ( usually large ) meal in the evening
That which grows
A process of development, progress, or maturity
A general sense of excitement about or interest in someone or something, as reflected in or generated by media coverage or word of mouth
Sound of rapid vibration, like that of a bee or other insect in flight
A regular route walked by a policeman or gamekeeper
A pulsation
The area taken up by the base of an object
A trace, mark, or sign left by something that has passed along
An unknown or unimportant place
A place that is not specified or is not important
A mixture of chopped ingredients
Minced meat, especially beef
To make military
To make a country, or parts of it, more militaristic or warlike
Purpose
A person's plans, especially a person's plans to do something that they have not yet done
To put ( something ) under water
To become submerged
To cause laughter or amusement
To cause ( someone ) to laugh, or take pleasure in something
To measure the caliber of
To mark the graduations of ( a measuring instrument ) so that it can be used to measure a desired quantity
The enclosing boundary
The boundary of an area
To draw liquid from, by means of a tap or spout
To pierce and draw liquid from
A location of an organization with several locations
A location of an organization with several locations
Doubt
Doubt
The point where a horse or greyhound crosses the winning post
The end of a race
A rhythmic striking of the foot in time with a march or dance
The potent effect of a strong alcoholic drink
The period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months
A period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months
A contrast or distinction made on the basis of opposition or difference of position or function
Distinction by contrast
To take off or away
To dismiss or discharge from office
To sleep in a public place, making use of the facilities of a building that is not one's own, as a homeless person
To cause to crash
The state or quality of being free from disturbance by wind or waves
The property of being smooth, in all senses
A public showing of works of art or items of interest, in a museum or art gallery or at a trade fair
A public display
To enclose with a cloister
To seclude or hide away
A carefully planned or cunning move or action
A physical movement, especially one that is deliberate and intricate
A house or other place in disarray
A ( usually ) undesirable collection or situation
To write data to, in a way that makes the data permanent
To feel hot or painful as if on fire
A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation, which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro-turbulence in the air
A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation, which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro-turbulence in the air
To locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known dna or gene sequences
To create a map of
To assign under a mandate
To require
A category or class
A course or direction followed
To deprive of moisture, as by exposure to air current or by the use of a desiccator
To lay in shocks ( as wheat ). See also set
One who leaves a tip
One who leaves a tip
To help or benefit
To make use of
A small badge that may be pinned to clothing, often promoting a cause or identifying a supporter of a candidate in an election
A small badge worn to show support for a candidate or cause
The total number of people or things produced or available in a given period
The total output of a particular commodity in a given period
To cause to load and start an operating system
To load a operating system and start the boot process
A moment of time, from one heartbeat to the next
A palpitation of the heart, as felt through the chest or neck, caused by strong emotion
To seem to last a long time
To continue at tedious length
To cut or shape with a chisel
Engage in deceitful behavior
The published writings in a particular genre or on a particular subject
Books and writings published on a particular subject or topics
An attempt to catch or seize something
A fragment of speech
To stimulate or cause to react
To arouse to high activity or strong emotion
The occupants of a building, considered collectively
The process of constructing something
To shape in the form of a scallop shell
To cut into scallops
Assign a date to ( an object or event )
To determine the time when ( something ) occurred or existed
A fight or argument
A mutually agreed-upon swap of goods or services without the use of money
A very small or inadequate example of something
A formal defense of a position or belief
A card of the suit of spades
The suit of spades
To withdraw into a small, protective space
To withdraw from interaction with the environment into a protective or comforting embrace, similar to a cocoon
To develop or increase ( e.g
To improve or strengthen something by adding to it
To prepare for winter use
To prepare for winter
Specifically, a particular desire or request
A hope or desire for the well-being of another
The act of reinstating
The act of restoring something to its previous state
Observe ( something, especially a scientific experiment ) attentively over a period of time
To pay close attention to
A formal ceremony in which someone is admitted into an organization or the like
The process of installing something
To become pregnant ( with ). See also conceive ( of ). ( Now chiefly in past-tense forms, except in the case of inchoative verbs
To become pregnant ( with ). ( usually used with the help of medical technology ). ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
To understand
To perceive via the sense of touch, particularly by using the fingers or feet to explore an object's shape, texture, size, and temperature
To prepare in a percolator
To prepare ( coffee ) in a percolator
A prolonged period without a particular event or success
A shortage of rainfall or a period of unusually low rainfall in a particular area
To stimulate to action
To thrill, to stimulate, to arouse
A part of a device or mechanism that is designed to be pulled in order to operate it, or to facilitate its use
A handle that one pulls in order to open something
An actual or verbal battle or struggle
An actual or verbal battle or struggle
A stock or strain of animals or plants
All of the offspring of a given pair of animals
The center of attention
That which is common
Avoidance or alleviation of difficulty or danger
Assistance, aid
A word related to another word in the same language or across languages, having a shared etymology
A word in one language that is related to a word in another language through a common linguistic ancestor
To make known
To make something known
An open declaration of belief, faith or opinion
A calling or occupation, especially one requiring a high level of skill or training
A formal objection, especially in a legislative assembly
A formal objection
Functioning
Mode of functioning
Metal in the form of narrow flexible sheets, as used in welding or as a building material
A form of erotic entertainment where a dancer gradually undresses to music
To flip a coin, to decide a point of contention
To throw ( something ) in a casual or careless manner
The person or thing that squeaks
Anything that squeaks
A place where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
A deposit of sediment at the mouth of a river, in the shape of a triangle
To write one's signature
To write one's signature on a document, or on a surface to indicate one's presence or approval
The maximum amount that can be handled
A position or job
A complete pair of spectacles
A person's body with reference to its size or build
To make solemn, or official, through ceremony or legal act
To make solemn
The act of drawing or taking forth
A picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint
The portion of the cup that is used to drink from, sometimes distinguished from the saucer as being the part that is held in the hand
A small drinking vessel, without a handle, formed from a single piece of wood, traditionally used for drinking from a communal pot or bowl
To devise ( a method or procedure ). To make a plan for ( an undertaking ). To work out the details of
To have as one's intention
To drink
To make a sexual advance at someone, especially in an obvious or presumptuous manner
Indicate the faults of ( someone or something ) in a disapproving way
To review in an unfavorable manner
A party held the night before a funeral
The wave or waves created by the passage of a boat or other object through water
A large quantity, as of liquid, moving rapidly
A steady flow or issue, as of liquid, smoke, etc
To absorb or scatter ( electromagnetic radiation ). See blockage
To conceal, or make invisible
Something that hinders or prevents achievement of a goal
Something that hinders, blocks, or makes it difficult to achieve a goal or task
To aim
To gesture or indicate something by extending one's finger or toes ( the tip of which is said to be the `` point '' ) in the direction of the thing indicated
A lottery
The lot or turn of a player in a lottery, raffle, or game of chance
To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality
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A brief or partial view
A vague or incomplete understanding
To mix up ( a deck of cards ) by sliding them around quickly
To mix by rearranging in a random order
To enclose ( something ) in brackets
To support with brackets
To be subject to variation
To be different at different times or in different circumstances
To reduce or diminish
To cut short
A critical review
The sudden onset of a disease or condition
A response to an injury or wrong
Avenge ( someone or something ), especially by hurting or harming the person who has wronged them
To consider ( a situation, etc
To survey
A slight but noticeable bias or inclination
A slope or inclination
To get or give advice
To get advice from
To provide a new line
To provide with a new lining
Freedom of choice
Freedom
To provide a response to, or explanation for
To submit to sexual intercourse
To shape to sculptural effect
To shape to sculptural effect
A tool used by carpenters for obtaining or testing right angles
The product of a number and itself
To give to a charity, or to a person in need
To give to a charity, or to a blood bank in order to help save a life
To increase or multiply rapidly and usually undesirably
To increase in number
To cut or chop with an axe or other heavy cutting instrument, as in splitting wood, or making a path or tunnel
To cut or shape as if with an axe or chisel
To retain possession of
To retain
The process of sophisting
The quality of being sophisticated
A shot put
A thrown stone ( of any weight ). ( See
Power, influence
The tissue of the muscles
To tamper or tinker in an attempt to make minor adjustments or improvements
To tinker
To exhaust by persistent attacks
To annoy, provoke or persecute ( someone ). Can be interpreted as a form of sexual harassment
A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church
A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church
The playing of the cards in a sequence ( in correct order ). See also
A following of one thing after another
The act of abating
The act of abating
To unite or merge physically or figuratively
To form ( a corporation ). To cause to exist as a legal corporation
To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws
To grind with the teeth
The act of concluding, or the state of being concluded, or settled
The act of concluding, or bringing to a close
The territory of a feudal lord or ruler
A domain or sphere of influence controlled by a particular individual or group
A close combination or union of two or more things
A close union of two things, which may be dissolved only with great difficulty
A small device on a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is pressed to operate it
A small device on a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is pressed to operate it
To place something ( such as a bug ) in a particular location
To place ( a person ) in a particular position or location, often with the connotation of secrecy or deception
To heap up in a mass
To pile up
To herd
To quarrel noisily
The right or suitable thing
A set of principles or policies supported by a party in an election
To cause to move back and forth, or to and fro, violently, or with a rapid succession of forceful thrusts
To move with a tremulous or jerky motion
To subject to the action of a natural agency, such as water, fire, or wind
To march or walk in a formal manner, especially for a ceremony
To become larger
To become widespread
To take hold of suddenly and forcibly
To take possession of ( something ) by force, especially in wartime
To watch, to keep track of ( reports of ) some event or person
To be a logical consequence of
A journey made by pulling one's own boat or by riding a vehicle powered by a pull
A strain or injury to a muscle or ligament
To direct to the wrong place
Lead ( someone ) in the wrong direction or away from the right course or subject
The act of distributing
The act of distributing
Be in session
( of a parliament, committee, court of law, etc
To have control of, as a military or naval force
To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military or naval forces
A slight attack or manifestation of a disease
The event of coming into physical contact, especially with a person's skin
To have a duration
To be present or available for a specified length of time
A candidate for employment, being someone who has applied for a job and is being considered for an interview
A prospective customer
To make contact with
To be in verbal or visual communication with
To cause to be delivered or made available
To make something ( such as an object or a message ) go from one place to another
Customers collectively
Customers collectively
The state of being banished from one's home or country
Someone who is banished from their home or country
A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle
A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle, or resists change
To allow ( a person ) to enter a place, or to become a member of a group, typically after having satisfied a set of requirements
To permit to exercise, as a member of a profession or society
An instance of something occurring
The state of being
To alleviate ( pain, distress, etc
To become less severe or serious
A safe place
The state of being free from risk or danger
A successful relief pitcher who protects a lead previously established by the starting pitcher
A block that prevents an opponent's progress
To cause to cease moving by bringing the speed to zero, either by causing the engine to cease running, or by causing the vehicle to come to a halt
To halt, to prevent from continuing
To elevate or raise up
To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate
An act of asking someone to do something that is considered inappropriate, especially in a sexual way
A brief experience of something
A superior or favourable position or condition
A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position
The act of considering or weighing options
Deliberate conversation
To put upon a fixed allowance ( especially of provisions and drink ). See allowance
To supply, issue, or distribute in a fixed and limited quantity
The act of arousing or the state of being aroused
The act of arousing or the state of being aroused
An odd or fanciful idea
An odd or fanciful idea
To use ( something ) to the utmost
To become taut or stretched
A person's range of clear visibility
A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance
To free ( someone ) from debt or legal obligations
To rob or steal from
To express a choice or preference
To express a preference
A difference, usually between two numbers
A pass or way through a range of hills or mountains
The state of being a partner in a collaboration or agreement
An association of two or more people as partners in a business or other venture
A short play, skit, or scene
A pawn
The main structure of a vehicle, as opposed to its wheels, engine, etc
A group of people who are organized and functioning as a unit
A right turn
The exclusive legal right to perform, publish, film, or televise something
Material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power
A substance consumed to provide energy through combustion or through chemical or nuclear reaction
To fasten using a peg
To fasten or secure with a peg
Consequence
Wide range of ideas
To have an effect upon
To act upon
A situation, experience, or place of great suffering or misery
A situation, experience, or place of great suffering or anguish
The price that has to be paid for something, especially for goods or services provided in return for money or its equivalent
The price paid or required to gain or lose something
A procession of people and vehicles, often for public entertainment or to mark a special occasion, that marches or moves around a place in an orderly fashion
A visible display
The act of preparing something
A note or chord which precedes and "prepares" for a following dissonance, and eases the transition into it
Something that is not clearly defined or specified
A kind
To cool or chill
To cool or chill ( something ). To cause ( something ) to reach a lower temperature
The tree species Fraxinus excelsior, the ash tree
A tree or shrub that produces ashes
Skill in performing one's trade
Skill acquired through experience in a trade
To detect or perceive
To detect by intuition or instinct
To put into circulation
To express or emit ( vocal sounds ). See also utterance
A city or town, with reference to its importance or its being the seat of government
A city that is the seat of a government or the site of a particular event or business
To make ready
To make ready for use
A gemstone, especially a diamond
A person of great worth or value ( often as a euphemism for 'girl')
Duty
Some but not all of a whole
To meet or answer ( a challenge ). ( usually + to )
To become more cheerful or lively
To secure or raise with a hook or as if with a hook
To punch one's opponent with the elbow bent and rigid, and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
A person who is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another person or group
The equipment needed to carry out a task or activity
Realism
Animation or vigor of action
To end in a specified manner
To issue, as a physical object
A plot or storyline
A narrative, either in prose or in pictures, intended for children
A burden
The electrical current or power delivered by a device
The position or authority of a public officer
The period during which a person holds an office
To fit out or prepare for a specific purpose
To set up or arrange
A violently fast stream of water or other liquid
A large quantity of something arriving rapidly
To reduce the air supply to ( a combustion engine ). See also choke valve
To be too tight around the neck of ( a person or animal ). May be fatal
A representation or expression ( of something ). ( Usually with of
A concrete representation of an idea
A person one is dating
A day fixed for a particular purpose
To carve, cut, or etch into a surface
To carve, cut, or etch into a surface
A word made up of parts of two other words
A mixture of two or more things
To direct ( a remark, etc
To point or direct ( something ) at someone or something
A field of study or sphere of activity
One's area of interest or expertise
Anything that resembles a feather, in shape or lightness
A feather-like tuft of grass, or other plant
A coagulated liquid resembling curd
A type of thick, custard-like dessert made with citrus fruit juice
A running play in American football
The immediate aftermath of a successful run of a show, or the first few days of a new job/assignment
Agent noun of remove
Agent noun of remove
Attention
To exercise caution
Sound, especially when it is loud or unpleasant
A sound or sounds produced by something or someone
Give ( money or goods ) for a good cause, for example to a charity or the poor
To give something to a charity, especially a sum of money
The distance for which one can hear another's voice
The range within which a voice can be heard
One's own country
The place where one lives, or where one's roots are
One of the entities that has joined an organization or an association
An entity that has joined a group organization, such as a club, association, society, or team
A body of people having the same social, economic, or educational status, or similar occupations
Admirable behavior
To deactivate, to make inoperable ( especially of a function ). Generally the opposite of enable
To impair the physical or mental abilities of
To preside over, as a meeting
To act as moderator of ( a discussion, debate, etc
A kind of stand on which clothes may be held up for drying or display
Troops / cavalry ( archaic ). ( See also
To cause to take refuge in a tree, or as if in a tree
Plant with trees
The orientation of a vehicle or other object relative to the horizon, runway, other objects, etc
A theatrical pose
To be able to bear or accept ( something ) without difficulty or sacrifice
To be able to afford
To give new life or vigor to
To restore to a previous or better condition, or to restore and improve
The property of containing or resembling water
The quality of being based on weak or scanty evidence
One of the several large land masses on the earth's surface, such as north america or europe
One of the seven major landmasses on the Earth, usually considered to be Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
A dash
An opportunity
A planned activity involving many people performing various actions in a more or less coordinated manner
The activities of a business or organization, or the organization itself
A mark or line used to indicate that something has been chosen, checked, approved, or dealt with
An act of verification
A person or thing exerting such power or action
Power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone
To clean one's hands and arms
To clean ( a surface or object ) by rubbing, or to rub in such a manner as to clean a surface or object
A building or buildings and all the equipment in them, used for a particular purpose, as manufacturing or entertainment
That which makes easy
Wine, or beer
An alcoholic drink made from fermented grape juice
The act or process of closing
A psychological state in which a person has come to terms with a loss, death, or other traumatic event
Food, or style or method of cooking
A characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin
The highest point, or chief mark or example, of something, especially in excellence or power
The summit of a mountain
To free from restraint or inhibition
To set free, as from chemical combination or mechanical restraint
To cause to stumble and fall
To cause to stumble
A more or less rounded protuberance or part
The heel
A turn to play in a game
The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules of the game
To move easily and quickly, as if by sliding
To get worse
To cause to flow
To become bright or colorful
To prepare by separating and straightening
To straighten or smooth with a comb
A path or track for walking
The act or activity of traveling on foot
A thing that is blocking
An obstruction or clog
To cause to fall down, or to fold up
To fail, falter, or fall apart
To accommodate ( house or bed )
To accommodate ( provide space for ). With "sleep" or "bed" as object, it means to provide with a place to sleep or rest
The spatial arrangement of the parts of a thing
A visible object or form
To entrust
To entrust ( something ) to someone else
Immigration to Israel
The honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the torah
To impose, as a tax, fee, or fine
To impose
A materialization
Affairs
A state of being acquainted with a person
A person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend
To place signs at
To provide with road signs
The part of the public way on which vehicles travel
The residents of a street, or of a whole district or city
To be agitated or excited, especially over trivial matters
To care for, look after, pamper
A matter that concerns or is the responsibility of a particular person or group
An object of a particular shape or function
To aim or focus ( e.g
To focus ( resources, etc
To describe or portray the character or characteristics of someone or something
To describe the distinctive nature or features of something
To cut off
To kill by constricting the neck of the victim
A group of people elected to manage the affairs of a particular organization or company
A chessboard
A hairgrip
A firm hold or control on something
To adhere or assent to something
To declare or affirm by a solemn oath
The members of a university as contrasted with the permanent residents of the university town
The university community
To divide into triangles
To survey by triangulation
A quick movement, especially a throw
A press stud
To state or assert as true
To indicate by its form or function
Disposition to follow example
Proneness
Money received for labour or services rendered
One's income or wages
A sudden inward fall or shrinking of any body, due to its own gravity
The action of collapsing or the state of being collapsed
A turn or opportunity to do something
A try
Pass, fare, or elapse
Be moving in a specified direction or manner
A vaccination
A photograph
A drink made by mixing two or more ingredients
The product of the union of two or more substances
Treat ( someone ) badly or unfairly, typically by violence, intimidation, or sexual exploitation
A violation of the standards of acceptable behaviour
A gentle wind
A gentle wind
To clean ( one's teeth ) with dental floss
To use dental floss to clean between ( one's teeth ). Also figuratively
Something that refreshes
A drink that refreshes
To attack
To fail to conform to, to break ( a rule, regulation, or law ). See also violate a treaty
A dense volley or flood
A concentrated artillery bombardment
A literary or musical composition, or an artistic production
The result of a process
The process of copying from one medium to another
A student who transfers from one institution to another
The act of making something homogenous, or the same throughout
The act or process of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition or character
The capacity for rational thought, analysis and problem solving
A person who is highly intelligent
The process of washing oneself, dressing and attending to one's appearance
A toilet bowl
A country's military forces
The armed forces
To make ( something ) available or unoccupied
To provide or disposes ( something ) so as to be without ( something else ). See also leave out
The action of scraping something, or the sound made while doing so
A piece of material, etc., removed by scraping
A group or type of people with shared characteristics
A variety or group of varieties of a plant or animal
An area or neighborhood in a city or town, especially one containing a particular ethnic group or religious congregation
A thin slice of plant or animal tissue prepared for microscopic examination
To partition off ( a body of water ), creating a smaller body or heads of water
To crush or grind by striking repeatedly
A scheduled stop where passengers may switch from one means of transport to another as part of the same trip
A scheduled plane, train, bus, etc., with which one can travel on to one's final destination by changing trains, planes, etc., at a designated stop
A system of rules and regulations
The technical aspects of a process or activity
To rinse one's mouth and throat with a liquid
To gargle with
A blow, or the sound of such a blow
The amount of pleasure or satisfaction derived from an activity
The capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction
Engagement in physical or mental exertion, or in a specific field of exertion such as a sport or game
A form of psychological manipulation through fear
One who inspires fear or dread
The act of coming down to the earth or other surface
The action or result of coming down from an elevated position
Gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body, especially a plastic or viscous one
A body of water created by damming a river or stream
A bird that is not a native of a place, but has become naturalized
An animal that lives in a particular place
A state of widespread interest and excitement
A perception by a sense
To express in words
To express
Walking
Travel by walking
Used to refer to the pursuit of wealth or material gain
A former coin of the United States worth one dollar
The appearance of something when looked at in a particular way or from a particular place
A sight or prospect, typically of attractive natural scenery, that can be taken in by the eye from a particular place or position
To want
To desire
A part played by a person in a play, film, or other show
Part, function, duty, office
An insurance contract
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual for a purpose or with a view to a particular end
Something that makes it necessary to act with haste
An urgent matter or reason
A bound publication, usually on paper, that contains information or stories
A encyclopedia, textbook, or similar reference work
A fight or quarrel
To wreck or demolish
To have sexual intercourse with
To make messy or dirty
The acknowledgement of a government or of the legal existence of a country by mutual consent
The acknowledgement of the importance or validity of something or someone
One who hits or strikes
One who can hit or strike
A close association or connection
The act of affiliating or the state of being affiliated
A friend, buddy, cobber ( often used in the plural )
A friend, companion
The part between the beginning and the end
The centre, or middle part, of any period of time, such as a month or a year
A food regimen, prescribed by a dietitian or a healthcare provider, to help a person lose weight, or to help a person with a medical condition
An intellectual or artistic diet of a particular kind
Enlistment into military service
The act of bringing about or causing a state, or the state itself
To manipulate, or profit from, the market in ( stocks, bonds, commodities, etc
To push, or move forward with force
The act of impregnating, or the state of being impregnated or filled, especially with a substance which is not visible to the eye, such as a dye, pigment, or medicine
The process of impregnating or the state of being impregnated
An increase, especially a rapid one
An increase in the intensity or seriousness of something
The reason for doing something, the purpose behind a particular action
The act of motivating, or the state of being motivated
An element of a set which, when combined with another element by a specified binary operation, leaves that element unchanged
A sense of self, including one's values, beliefs, and personality
A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed
A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed
Insulting or abusive language
A destructive burning of something, especially a building
To calculate the mean of a set of numbers
To result in an average value
The act of adding, or the result of adding
The process of adding or joining
To divide into segments
To divide into segments
To variegate with spots or holes
To observe the trajectory of a projectile or a star
In the past, the process of teaching a child or young adult, usually at a school, to read, write, and perform other basic skills ( now often called literacy ). The process also included, in many cultures, instruction in manners, morality, and religion
The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment
A series of things in order
A number of things in order or in a series
To become lost
To be removable by erasing
To break or press the kernels or seeds of ( e.g
To break ( something brittle ) into small pieces by compressing it forcefully
To be or seem to be important
Be involved or have a part in ( a situation or process )
To remove from consideration or use
To remove from consideration or from further participation in a competition
A gambling establishment, casino
The audience in a theatre
The practice of cooperating
A policy of cooperation
To begin ( a line or lines ) with an indent
To begin ( a line or lines ) or ( a paragraph or more ) with an indent
Troops that are raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency
The military forces of a nation, raised from the civil population and organized into units at the disposal of the government, but not fully under professional control
A form of punishment, especially for young offenders, which does not involve imprisonment
A form of testing or trial
To capture or kill
To shoot and kill ( an animal ). ( usually with `` up '' ) to refer to harvesting game
A person who is a herald, or who serves as a herald
An officer who announces the arrival of a monarch or other important person, or makes other official or legal announcements
The state of being detained
A confinement or restraint, especially after school hours
To distribute
To grow or extend in a similar manner
Agree to ( a demand ) reluctantly or grudgingly
Something added to a collection
To change or exchange ( for something else ). Generally used with `` to ''. See also switch ( verb ). ( often followed by `` to '' ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
To exchange, replace, or intersperse
Hang ( something ) up
To paste ( wallpaper ). Hangings are the result
The act of joining a group or forming a relationship with others
A society or organization of people with a common interest
A free-fall
A fall, especially from a considerable height
A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant or inconvenient
A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening
An event, especially one of a series
The collection of events in a person's life
To loosen or remove ( e.g
To cause the downfall of
Aid for the poor
Aid or money given to those in special need or difficulty, especially as part of a social welfare scheme
A system of flexible and informal organization and management in place of rigid bureaucracy
A system of flexible and informal organization and management in place of rigid bureaucracy
Nocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs
Entertainment available at night ( usually in cities )
A cosmetic in a long thin stick, designed to be applied to a particular part of the face
A set of graphite sticks of various hardness enclosed in a wooden case, used for drawing
A placard or other visual presentation intended for public display
A sign, notice or advertisement, usually printed on paper, intended for public display
A short conversation
A single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others ( or sometimes alone ) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed
To be lacking or deficient in
To lack and be in need of or require ( something )
A glove, especially the metal gauntlet of a knight's armour
A glove, especially the metal gauntlet of a knight's armour
A large, strong and heavyset man
A serious or stupid mistake
To cause to move with a flick, or as if with a flick
To cause to ignite by flicking ( as a cigarette ). See also light ( a cigarette ). Smoking a cigarette is sometimes referred to as flicking a cigarette
The manner in which something is dealt with or treated
The manner in which something is treated
The power to enforce obedience to one's own commands or decisions
An expert or a reliable source
An unskilled or menial worker
An infantryman, especially one in the US military
A piece of bread, bagel, English muffin, etc., that has been toasted
A slice of bread, buttered or otherwise seasoned and cooked to crispiness ( sometimes on a grill or in a toaster )
A distance of one hour from a given location, as in driving distance or flying distance
A period of time ( usually ( 1 ) sixty minutes, or ( 2 ) 30 minutes ) considered as a division of the day
An archaeological excavation
A sharp look or remark, intended to make someone feel embarrassed or stupid
The amount in a dish
A set of tableware ( usually consisting of a dinner plate, salad plate, teacup and saucer, and sometimes a soup bowl ) made of the same material and design, intended to be used together
The permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
The state of non-existence
An improvement or upgrade, especially to something that was already good
An improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology such as mobile phones, computers, etc
To attack with any calamity or mischief
To cause mental or emotional pain to
To affix in a public place
To assign to a location far removed from one's headquarters
A collection of things or persons that are located, gathered or classed together
A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another
To surmount with a pinnacle
To place on a pinnacle
To have sexual intercourse with
To take a small chewing bite out of something
To make final
To make final
To recline
Tell a lie or lies
The ability of individuals to make their own free choices
A body of people, such as a business or governmental organization, that has a particular purpose
A chain or series of objects or places
The string section of an orchestra
To grind, crunch or mash with the teeth
To crush or grind by gnawing or by pressure of the teeth
To manipulate
To turn or bend
To request the presence of ( someone ) at a particular place or event, especially by extending an invitation to them
To request, encourage or suggest the participation of someone, or the submission of something
To push aside, as with a brush
To remove with a sweeping motion
A person's father
Dad ( as a proper name ). ( often used in online forums )
To coat with plaster
To depict or paint
A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
A close connection, as of blood, but also of friendship or marriage
The operation or influence of a cause or principle
A body of people, such as a business or a government department, that performs some function
A sudden collapse in health or mental condition
An abrupt ending of a relationship, or of talks or negotiations
To burn
To become very angry
The activity or occupation of composing text for publication or other distribution
The collected works of an author
Inadequateness
Insufficiency or inadequateness
A pace, gait, or manner of walking
Conformity or agreement
To have a fit
To react with surprise or delight
The event of coming into sight again
The act of appearing again
The customary manner in which a language ( or a form of a language ) is spoken or written, especially when it is regarded as correct or established
A word or phrase, or a idiom or expression, as it is commonly used
A live performance ( usually of music ). May include an opening act or other acts in addition to the main performer or group
A job, especially one performing music
Someone who is unusually skilled in a particular area
Someone who works extremely hard ( usually in a negative sense ). Compare 1
A measure of the extent of deviation from circularity or symmetry in a curve or figure, especially an ellipse ( which has its two axes unequal )
The ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis ( of an ellipse or a hyperbola )
That which is allowed
A sum of money given regularly to a person to meet needs or expenses
To be capable of being transplanted
To take up by the roots and reset in another place
The time between two times
The part of something that is in the middle, or comes second, in a sequence or process
A way of presenting a story or event that emphasizes certain aspects over others, especially in order to influence the public's perception of the matter
A skater's act of spinning, or a figure in which the skater spins
To strike with the heel of the club
To perform a heel click, to click the heel of one's shoe against the floor
The action or process of bringing up a child or children to fit into society
The act of meeting or becoming friendly
To be present, especially at a ceremony or other social function
To be present, especially at a place of learning
The act of subjugating by cruelty or force
The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed
To draw liquid from, by means of a tap or spout
To draw liquid from a container through a tap or spout
To sexually assault or rape
To cause to make contact, especially with the body
A book, article, or other published material
Productive activity
A building, model or some other structure
The act of building or making something
To reach
To perceive or apprehend, especially by the intellect
To divide from the main body or mass
To separate or divide
A strip of cloth, around the edge of a carpet or rug
The outer edge
To feed on carrion or refuse
To rummage through something, especially in search of something of value
Control or influence by using clever or unscrupulous methods
An individual act of manipulating
To supply with a large quantity
To cover with water in a flood
To cook by heating with steam
To make angry
A sound educational base
A legal entity, usually a non-profit corporation, that exists to manage a particular collection of intellectual property ( such as a dictionary or encyclopedia ) and/or to provide other services ( such as a forum for discussion ). The entity may also be responsible for fundraising and other development activities
A soft light that is neither bright ( like daylight ) nor dark ( like nighttime ). It is usually seen at dusk or dawn
The period of the evening when twilight is visible
( in the armed forces and police ) a non-commissioned officer
The body of enlisted men in an army, as distinct from the officers
Something or someone that causes great pleasure
Joy
A course of conduct
A course of conduct or way of achieving a specified result
To contact by telephone
To achieve or complete ( something ). See get done
The act of forwarding
The act of sending something on to its next destination
To not pass
To not pass an examination
A small depression or indentation in a surface
Any of the slight depressions on the surface of a golf ball
Something regrettable
A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others, especially when this feeling is without any corresponding action
A railway
Short for railway
To replace or supersede something
To replace or displace something
The act of assuming, or taking to oneself, as a right or possession
The taking on of a liability or obligation by a person or group in place of another
( in black muslim communities ) a man who is not a member of a particular organization but is regarded as part of the community
A fellow member of a religious order
To cause to enlist
To cause to enlist, or engage in any way
To defeat unexpectedly
To defeat unexpectedly
Something shown
Something superficial or external, as opposed to the reality of a thing
One who fondles
One who fondles
A group of people having a common purpose or opinion
A group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
To damage or injure something or to cause the destruction of something
To damage beyond use or repair
A state of disorder
A mental state of disorder
Emphasis given to a particular syllable or word in a phrase or sentence, typically through a combination of raised pitch and lengthening of the vowel sound
A force or pressure exerted on a material object
To push or force ( something ) into a space, usually through a small opening
To administer a medicine or drug by means of injection
The protective custody or confinement of a person, especially a prisoner
A state of temporary confinement or detention
A demonstration
Something done to express an intention or feeling, or to convey information
To provide with cleats
To fasten with cleats
To make amends for
To restore by replacing a part or by correcting a defect
To bend, crease, and overlap the edges of ( something ) to form a compact mass
To open or unfold
A keyboard musical instrument ( most commonly a grand piano or a piano upright ) that produces sound when a key is pressed down on the keyboard
A keyboard instrument, often a grand piano or a digital piano
To cross or intersect each other in an x-shaped pattern
To cross or intersect each other, especially in an x-shaped pattern
To shape by grinding
To sharpen by grinding
To cry out with pain, grief, or self-pity
To cry out with pain, grief, or other strong emotion
To create ( a word ) by inflection or derivation
To create by shaping or molding
The formal or approved way of saying a word
The way in which the words of a language are made to sound when speaking
Disapproval, usually in the form of a detailed analysis of faults
The act of criticising
Something that is not right
That which is not right
A state of mental or physical weariness
A subjective lack of energy or strength, often caused by hard physical or mental work
The offspring of two animals of different species or breeds
That which is to be borne, or which is borne, as a cross, i.e
To touch
To touch
To call for, summon, or obtain by means of a hail ( as a taxi ). See also hail ( a person ). ( Intransitive ) To be hailed
To praise, to laud, to glorify
To become stable
To become or make stable or more stable
To consider reasonably due
To wait for
A brief rain
A sudden downpour or sprinkling of rain ( or snow ). ( See and
An official public announcement
The formal announcement of a law, policy, etc
The state of being hostile
Aggressive feelings or behaviour
To strike the palms of ( one's hands ) together repeatedly, especially in time to music
To cause to strike together
A region considered with reference to its climate
A region considered with reference to its climate
A large number or amount
An agreement, especially one between two parties, especially when involving financial compensation
To hear ( with attention ). To pay attention to what is being said
To hear with attention
A person involved in a legal action, as a plaintiff or defendant
Any social gathering, regardless of size or formality
A division of a text, often with a number or title, usually separated by a blank space on the page
A recitation or discussion section accompanying a lecture course
To use cautiously and frugally
To save, especially by not fully consuming something
Something or someone that causes joy
An event or situation that causes joy
To make something new, such as a product, piece of art, or idea
To make, constitute, appoint, establish
The outward appearance of someone or something, as opposed to the reality beneath
The appearance of something as seen by looking at it
A set of cutlery
The value or range of values to which a device is set or adjusted
Something causing misery or death
A cause of misery or death
Indulgence in freedom of speech, especially in a manner considered inappropriate or unbounded
Excessive freedom
To become curved
To cause ( something ) to assume a curve or angle
To play a role, as of a theatrical performance
To perform in a theatrical play
To take part in religious ceremonies
To show reverence and adoration for a deity, or anything regarded as holy or sacred
A very short space of time ( often used in the imperative form, as in the above example ). An instant
A very short time
A feeling of pleasure or joy
A feeling of warmth and happiness
A forbidance
A total ban on the manufacture, sale, transportation, and possession of alcohol, especially in the US between 1920 and 1933
To approach
To approach
A far-off point or place
The interval between two places, as measured by the distance between their centers, or between some other well-defined points
A string, or bunch, of pearls or other beads
A thread or fibre from which a larger whole has been, or can be, formed
The level of physical or mental exertion
The state of being active
Time between when an event occurs and when it is observed or dealt with
The time interval between the instant a stimulus acts, and the instant the corresponding response occurs
To submerge briefly
To lower briefly
A direct advancement to the next round in a tournament, without playing any matches
A week in which a team has no scheduled game
A grant, contribution or gift to support an undertaking held to be in the public interest
A sum of money granted to support an industry or business kept in existence by such aid
To supply with fuel
To add material to make a fire burn
A team in a sports league
An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, for a paying audience
Duration of service, employment, etc
Duration of fame or success
To be grateful for
Gain in value or to a higher point in value, as in currency exchange
Superiority in power, influence, or importance
The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance
Young people as a group, especially when perceived as being immature or reckless
The quality or state of being young
Integrity, especially of the quality of having strong moral principles
Integrity, especially of the quality of having strong moral principles
A statement or account that makes something clear or intelligible
A reason or justification given for an action or belief
To take ( drugs ) by injecting
To introduce ( something ) into a system or activity
A putout accomplished by tagging the runner out while in possession of the ball
A body of people, especially the police, whose job is to enforce the law
To keep intact
To maintain throughout
Lack of ornamentation
A seat belt or similar device used to keep a person safe while in a vehicle
A written record of messages sent or received, especially by radio
A written or digital record of events or observations
To have a certain price
To require to pay ( a price or sum of money ). See also cost someone ( something ). See also at what cost
The process of making a pursuit more professional in character
The process of becoming or being made into a profession
A person's purse or wallet
To put into one's pocket
An attempt, especially a half-hearted or unskilled attempt
A sudden sharp feeling, sensation, or pain, as if caused by a sharp instrument
The act of rolling
A single curve of a wave
The quality of being a landed proprietor
Something that is owned
An instance of achieving a desired result
An attainment of what is attempted or desired
To make sexual, endowing with sex, or attributes of one sex
To make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
A specific request, such as a request for something to be done ( e.g
The desire or preference of a person or group
The state or quality of being sultry
The state or characteristic of being sultry
A critical point in time, a turning point
A turning point in the course of a disease
The state of being actual or real
The state of being actual or real
An instance of defending or protecting something
Military measures or resources
To command against
To deny permission for
To replace outdated information with more recent information
To modernize or renovate
A narrow sea inlet or deep bay, especially in norway
A thing that is heard
A set of linguistic features that form a pattern in a language
A set of principles or methods that form the basis of a political, philosophical, artistic or scientific approach to life or to a particular area of activity
Lack of difficulty or effort
Affability
To involve in mud or mire
To entangle
To pay out ( money ). See also spend money
To pay out ( money ). See also spendthrift
A feeling of profound respect for someone or something
A feeling of profound respect for someone or something
To be enough money to purchase
To increase one's position in
The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with information or knowledge
The action of teaching someone or explaining something to them
The ability of a dancer to raise one leg above their waist, especially to the side of their body
The ability to lengthen or straighten a limb or joint beyond its normal position
To accept as true, particularly after verification
To accept the statements of
That which is passed on or handed down from the past to future generations
A legacy or inheritance
The person initiating a telephone call
A person who calls someone on the telephone
The bottom colour in a two-colour painting
A chemical compound that can turn an acid into a salt and water, or that can turn a double salt into a single salt
Strength or force
An entity with such capacities
A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings, for example ` motel'from ` motor'and ` hotel 'or ` smog'from ` smoke'and ` fog 'in British English
A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings, for example ` brunch'from ` breakfast'and ` lunch '. Portmanteau words are often used in English when a single word is felt to be sufficient to describe something which two or more other words could describe
To assure ( someone ) of something
To commit to, to set aside for another's use ( as if making a promise ). Often used with the verb `` to be ''. See also promise ( something ) to ( somebody ). Compare with reserve ( something ) for ( somebody ). See also use note below
To penetrate
To cut or make a way through
