dismembers

forms:
dismember (canonical)
dismembers (third-person singular)
dismembered (past)
dismembered (past participle)
dismembering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of dismember.

dismember


sortable

forms:
sortable (positive)
more sortable (comparative)
most sortable (superlative)

pos: adj

etymology_text: sort + -able

ety-suffix

sort

able

expansion: sort + -able

glosses: If something is sortable, it can be sorted.

ipa: /ˈsɔːtəb(ə)l/

adj

more: true

expansion: [POS TABLE]


dungs

forms:
dung (singular)
dungs (plural)

pos: noun

glosses: The plural form of dung; more than one (kind of) dung.

noun

dung


dungs

forms:
dung (canonical)
dungs (third-person singular)
dunged (past)
dunged (past participle)
dunging (present participle)

pos: verb


incensed

forms:
incense (canonical)
incenses (third-person singular)
incensed (past)
incensed (past participle)
incensing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of incense.

verb

incens

e


odometer

forms:
odometer (singular)
odometers (plural)

glosses: An odometer is an instrument that measures the distance a vehicle traveled.

ipa: /əʊˈdɒmətə/

ipa: /oʊˈdɑːmətɚ/


cornier

forms:
corny (positive)
cornier (comparative)
corniest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of corny; more corny.

adjective

corny

cornier

corniest


commentaries

forms:
commentary (singular)
commentaries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of commentary; more than one (kind of) commentary.

noun

commentary

commentaries


renaissance

forms:
renaissance (singular)
renaissances (plural)

glosses: A renaissance is the rebirth of an idea, art style, institution, place, etc.

text: Poetry is experiencing a lively renaissance, with many more people writing and reading it.

glosses: The Renaissance is a period in the history of Europe beginning in about 1400 when modern ideas about science began to develop.

text: For hundreds of years, the Arab world saved the ancient writings that were the foundation of the Renaissance.

ipa: /rəˈneɪs(ə)ns/

ipa: /ˈrɛnəˌsɑns/


Brummier

forms:
Brummie (positive)
Brummier (comparative)
Brummiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of Brummie; more Brummie.

adjective

Brummie

Brummier

Brummiest


mushy

forms:
mushy (positive)
mushier (comparative)
mushiest (superlative)

etymology_text: mush + -y

ety-suffix

mush

y

expansion: mush + -y

glosses: If something is mushy, it is soft and does not have a firm shape.

glosses: If the conversation between two people is mushy, it is excessively emotional.

ipa: /ˈmʌʃi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mushy.wav

adj

mushy

mushier

mushiest


speedometer

forms:
speedometer (singular)
speedometers (plural)

glosses: A speedometer is a device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle on the car dashboard.

text: I check my speed on the speedometer.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Usmaan (Middle river exports)-speedometer.wav


celibates

forms:
celibate (singular)
celibates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of celibate; more than one (kind of) celibate.

noun

celibate


chamberlains

forms:
chamberlain (singular)
chamberlains (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chamberlain; more than one (kind of) chamberlain.

chamberlain


consummate

forms:
consummate (positive)
more consummate (comparative)
most consummate (superlative)

glosses: If a person is consummate, he or she is highly skilled and experienced in doing something.

enpr: kŏn'səmət

ipa: /ˈkɒnsəmət/

ipa: /ˈkɑnsəmət/


consummate

forms:
consummate (canonical)
consummates (third-person singular)
consummated (past)
consummated (past participle)
consummating (present participle)

glosses: If you consummate a task or goal, you accomplish it.

glosses: If a couple consummates, they make their marriage complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse.

text: After the reception, he escorted her to the honeymoon suite to consummate their marriage.

enpr: kŏn'səmāt

ipa: /ˈkɒnsəmeɪt/

ipa: /ˈkɑnsəmeɪt/

verb

consummat


Brummies

forms:
Brummie (singular)
Brummies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of Brummie; more than one (kind of) Brummie.

noun

Brummies


fiver

forms:
fiver (singular)
fivers (plural)

glosses: A fiver is a banknote worth five units of currency.

text: It costs a fiver for a bag of apples.

ipa: /ˈfaɪvɚ/


helms

forms:
helm (singular)
helms (plural)

glosses: The plural form of helm; more than one (kind of) helm.

helm


helms

forms:
helm (canonical)
helms (third-person singular)
helmed (past)
helmed (past participle)
helming (present participle)


ostensibly

pos: adv

glosses: You use ostensibly to indicate that the information you are giving is something that you have heard or seen, but you are not certain that it is true.

hyphenation: os‧ten‧si‧bly


shank

forms:
shank (singular)
shanks (plural)

glosses: The shank is the part of the leg that is between the knee and the ankle.

ipa: /ʃæŋk/


shank

forms:
shank (canonical)
shanks (third-person singular)
shanked (past)
shanked (past participle)
shanking (present participle)

glosses: If you shank someone. you stab someone with an improvised knife.


closets

forms:
closet (singular)
closets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of closet; more than one (kind of) closet.

closet


closets

forms:
closet (canonical)
closets (third-person singular)
closeted (past)
closeted (past participle)
closeting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of closet.


briskets

forms:
brisket (singular)
briskets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of brisket; more than one (kind of) brisket.

brisket


brisket

ipa: ˈbrɪskɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brisket.wav


censor

forms:
censor (singular)
censors (plural)

glosses: A censor is one of the two magistrates first did a census of citizens.

glosses: A censor is an official person who hides offensive information from the public.

glosses: A censor is a college or university official whose job may be different things.

ipa: /ˈsɛnsə/

ipa: /ˈsɛnsɚ/

homophones: censer sensor

hyphenation: cens‧or


censor

forms:
censor (canonical)
censors (third-person singular)
censored (past)
censored (past participle)
censoring (present participle)

glosses: If you censor something, you review or remove information from others, especially offensive or private information. Often refers to types of media, such as books, movies, and television.


phonetic

forms:
phonetic (positive)
more phonetic (comparative)
most phonetic (superlative)

glosses: A phonetic alphabet, system, difference, etc. relates to the basic language sounds (or movements, in the case of sign language).

text: If you're learning a number of languages, it's useful to learn the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

text: There is a phonetic similarity between sounds like [s] and [z].

text: The phonetic transcription of "phonetic" is [fəˈnɛɾɪk].

ipa: /fəˈnɛtɪk/

hyphenation: phon‧et‧ic


honeymoon

forms:
honeymoon (singular)
honeymoons (plural)

glosses: A honeymoon is the time (or holiday) a couple spends together immediately after a marriage.


honeymoon

forms:
honeymoon (canonical)
honeymoons (third-person singular)
honeymooned (past)
honeymooned (past participle)
honeymooning (present participle)

glosses: If a couple honeymoons, they spend time together on a honeymoon

text: My parents honeymooned at Niagara falls.


mushiest

forms:
mushy (positive)
mushier (comparative)
mushiest (superlative)

glosses: The superlative form of mushy; most mushy.


cellmates

forms:
cellmate (singular)
cellmates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cellmate; more than one (kind of) cellmate.

cellmate


japes

forms:
jape (singular)
japes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of jape; more than one (kind of) jape.

jape


japes

forms:
jape (canonical)
japes (third-person singular)
japed (past)
japed (past participle)
japing (present participle)

verb

jap


hackneyed

forms:
hackneyed (positive)
more hackneyed (comparative)
most hackneyed (superlative)

glosses: If something is hackneyed, it is overused and not original.

ipa: /ˈhækniːd/


censored

glosses: The past tense and past participle of censor.

censor


dismembering

forms:
dismember (canonical)
dismembers (third-person singular)
dismembered (past)
dismembered (past participle)
dismembering (present participle)

dismember


celibate

forms:
celibate (singular)
celibates (plural)

glosses: A celibate is a person who is not married due to religious reasons.

ipa: /ˈsɛləbət/


celibate

forms: celibate (positive)

glosses: If a person remains celibate, they will not get married.


chamberlain

forms:
chamberlain (singular)
chamberlains (plural)

glosses: A chamberlain is an officer who is in charge of managing the household of a royalty.

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚlɪn/

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbəlɪn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chamberlain.wav

hyphenation: cham‧ber‧lain


bustles

forms:
bustle (singular)
bustles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bustle; more than one (kind of) bustle.

noun

bustle


bustles

forms:
bustle (canonical)
bustles (third-person singular)
bustled (past)
bustled (past participle)
bustling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of bustle.

verb

bustl


cellmate

etymology_text: cell + -mate

ety-suffix

cell

mate

expansion: cell + -mate

glosses: A cellmate is a person whom one shares a prison cell with.

text: When he arrived at the prison he was happy to find out that his cellmate was easy to get along with.

ipa: /ˈsɛlmeɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cellmate.wav


slumps

forms:
slump (canonical)
slumps (third-person singular)
slumped (past)
slumped (past participle)
slumping (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of slump.

verb

slump


slumps

forms:
slump (singular)
slumps (plural)

glosses: The plural form of slump; more than one (kind of) slump.


chattered

forms:
chatter (canonical)
chatters (third-person singular)
chattered (past)
chattered (past participle)
chattering (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of chatter.

chatter


chambermaids

forms:
chambermaid (singular)
chambermaids (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chambermaid; more than one (kind of) chambermaid.

noun

chambermaid


cockpits

forms:
cockpit (singular)
cockpits (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cockpit; more than one (kind of) cockpit.

cockpit


dunging

forms:
dung (canonical)
dungs (third-person singular)
dunged (past)
dunged (past participle)
dunging (present participle)

verb

dung


cockfights

forms:
cockfight (singular)
cockfights (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cockfight; more than one (kind of) cockfight.

noun

cockfight


Birmingham

forms: Birmingham

pos: name

glosses: The second-largest city in England and the United Kingdom.

glosses: The largest city in Alabama, United States.

ipa: /ˈbɜː.mɪŋˌhæm/


unsortable

forms:
unsortable (positive)
more unsortable (comparative)
most unsortable (superlative)

etymology_text: un- + sortable

ety-prefix

un

sortable

expansion: un- + sortable

glosses: If something is unsortable, it cannot be sorted.

ipa: /ʌnˈsɔːtəb(ə)l/


bulletin

forms:
bulletin (singular)
bulletins (plural)

glosses: A bulletin is a short report that is released officially.

enpr: bo͝olˈ -ə-tən

ipa: /ˈ bʊl.ə.tən/

enpr: bo͝olˈ -ĭ-tĭn

ipa: /ˈ bʊl.ɪ.tɪn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bulletin.wav


carbonated

forms:
carbonated (positive)
more carbonated (comparative)
most carbonated (superlative)

glosses: If a liquid is carbonated, it contains dissolved carbon dioxide gas.

text: soda are carbonated drinks. champagne and beer are naturally carbonated through fermentation.

ipa: /ˈkɑː(r)bɒneɪtəd/


carbonated

forms:
carbonate (canonical)
carbonates (third-person singular)
carbonated (past)
carbonated (past participle)
carbonating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of carbonate.

verb

carbonat


whoring

forms:
whore (canonical)
whores (third-person singular)
whored (past)
whored (past participle)
whoring (present participle)

whor


closeting

forms:
closet (canonical)
closets (third-person singular)
closeted (past)
closeted (past participle)
closeting (present participle)

closet


whores

forms:
whore (singular)
whores (plural)

glosses: The plural form of whore; more than one (kind of) whore.

noun

whore


whores

glosses: The third-person singular form of whore.


cockpit

glosses: A cockpit is the front part of an aircraft where the pilots sit to control an aircraft.


incense

forms:
incense (singular)
incenses (plural)

glosses: An incense is an aromatic that releases a fragrant smoke when burned. It is used in the rites of various religions.

enpr: ĭn'sĕns

ipa: /ˈɪnsɛns/


incense

forms:
incense (canonical)
incenses (third-person singular)
incensed (past)
incensed (past participle)
incensing (present participle)

glosses: If you incense someone, you make them very angry.

glosses: If you incense something, you perfume it with an incense.

enpr: ĭnsĕns'

ipa: /ɪnˈsɛns/

verb

incens


severely

etymology_text: severe + -ly

ety-suffix

severe

ly

expansion: severe + -ly

glosses: If something is done severely, it is done in a strict manner.

ipa: sɪˈvɪəli/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-severely.wav


capitulate

forms:
capitulate (canonical)
capitulates (third-person singular)
capitulated (past)
capitulated (past participle)
capitulating (present participle)

glosses: If you capitulate, you surrender to go along or comply with someone.

text: He argued and hollered for so long that I finally capitulated just to make him stop.

verb

capitulat


chambermaid

glosses: A chambermaid is a maid who handles the chores in a bedroom.


bulletins

glosses: The plural form of bulletin; more than one (kind of) bulletin.

noun

bulletin


cockfight

glosses: A cockfight is a contest, in a cockpit, between fighting roosters.


corteges

forms:
cortege (singular)
corteges (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cortege; more than one (kind of) cortege.

cortege


corny

forms:
corny (positive)
cornier (comparative)
corniest (superlative)

etymology_text: corn + -y

ety-suffix

corn

expansion: corn + -y

glosses: If something is corny, it is too dramatic or sentimental.

text: The movie was okay, but the love scene was really corny.

text: He sent a bouquet of twelve red roses and a card: "Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you." How corny is that!

ipa: /ˈkɔːni/

ipa: /ˈkɔrni/

adj

corny


uncanniest

forms:
uncanny (positive)
uncannier (comparative)
uncanniest (superlative)

glosses: The superlative form of uncanny; most uncanny.

adjective

uncanny

uncannier

uncanniest


whored

glosses: The past tense and past participle of whore.

ipa: /hɔrd/

ipa: /hɔːd/

homophones: hoard horde


bulldozers

forms:
bulldozer (singular)
bulldozers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bulldozer; more than one (kind of) bulldozer.

noun

bulldozer


beheads

forms:
behead (canonical)
beheads (third-person singular)
beheaded (past)
beheaded (past participle)
beheading (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of behead.

verb

behead


dung

forms:
dung (singular)
dungs (plural)

ipa: /ˈdʌŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-dung.wav


dung

forms:
dung (canonical)
dungs (third-person singular)
dunged (past)
dunged (past participle)
dunging (present participle)

glosses: If you dung the soil, you fertilize with dung.


decapitated

forms:
decapitate (canonical)
decapitates (third-person singular)
decapitated (past)
decapitated (past participle)
decapitating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of decapitate.

decapitat


beheaded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of behead.


vinaigrette

forms:
vinaigrette (singular)
vinaigrettes (plural)

glosses: Vinaigrette is a dressing or marinade that is made of vinegar, oil and other seasonings.

enpr: vĭn-ə-grĕtʹ

ipa: /vɪnəˈɡrɛt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vinaigrette.wav


bulldozer

glosses: A bulldozer is a tractor with an attached blade for demolishing building structures.

ipa: /ˈbʊldoʊzɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bulldozer.wav


trekking

forms:
trek (canonical)
treks (third-person singular)
trekked (past)
trekked (past participle)
trekking (present participle)

trek

k


bustled

forms:
bustle (canonical)
bustles (third-person singular)
bustled (past)
bustled (past participle)
bustling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bustle.

bustl


corsage

forms:
corsage (singular)
corsages (plural)

glosses: A corsage is a small bouquet of flowers that a woman pins on her dress or wears around her wrist for a formal occasion.

ipa: /kɔːˈsɑːʒ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-corsage.wav


wiggles

forms:
wiggle (canonical)
wiggles (third-person singular)
wiggled (past)
wiggled (past participle)
wiggling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of wiggle.

wiggl


corsages

glosses: The plural form of corsage; more than one (kind of) corsage.

noun

corsage


uncannier

glosses: The comparative form of uncanny; more uncanny.


incenses

glosses: The plural form of incense; more than one (kind of) incense.

incense


incenses

glosses: The third-person singular form of incense.


trekked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of trek.


chastise

forms:
chastise (canonical)
chastises (third-person singular)
chastised (past)
chastised (past participle)
chastising (present participle)

glosses: If you chastise someone, you scold or punish them severely.

ipa: /tʃæˈstaɪz/

ipa: /ˈtʃæstaɪz/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chastise.wav

verb

chastis


chastised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of chastise.


bouquet

forms:
bouquet (singular)
bouquets (plural)

glosses: A bouquet is a bunch of flowers that are arranged nicely.

text: For my birthday I received two bouquets.

glosses: A bouquet is the scent of wine or perfume.

ipa: /boʊˈkeɪ/


title: anaesthetize

redirect: anesthetize

pos: hard-redirect


capitulates

glosses: The third-person singular form of capitulate.


title: anaesthetized

redirect: anesthetized


title: anaesthetizes

redirect: anesthetizes


uncanny

etymology_text: un- + canny

ety-prefix

un

canny

expansion: un- + canny

glosses: If something is uncanny, it is strange and weird.

text: He bore an uncanny resemblance to the dead sailor.

ipa: /ʌnˈkæni/


title: anaesthetizing

redirect: anesthetizing


bouquets

glosses: The plural form of bouquet; more than one (kind of) bouquet.

noun

bouquet


vinaigrettes

glosses: The plural form of vinaigrette; more than one (kind of) vinaigrette.

vinaigrette


slump

forms:
slump (canonical)
slumps (third-person singular)
slumped (past)
slumped (past participle)
slumping (present participle)

glosses: If a person slumps, they sit or lean heavily.

glosses: If the value of something slumps, its price falls suddenly.

text: Real estate prices slumped during the recession.

ipa: /slʌmp/


slump

forms:
slump (singular)
slumps (plural)

glosses: A slump is a sudden fall of something, especially for an extended period.


bulldozing

forms:
bulldoze (canonical)
bulldozes (third-person singular)
bulldozed (past)
bulldozed (past participle)
bulldozing (present participle)

verb

bulldoz


commentary

forms:
commentary (singular)
commentaries (plural)

glosses: A commentary is a series of comments about an event.

text: We listened to the football commentary while watching the match.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-commentary.wav


bustle

forms:
bustle (singular)
bustles (plural)

ipa: /ˈbʌsəl/


bustle

glosses: If you bustle, you move in an energetic way.

text: The commuters bustled about inside the train station.


concourses

forms:
concourse (singular)
concourses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of concourse; more than one (kind of) concourse.

noun

concourse


bulldozes

glosses: The third-person singular form of bulldoze.


slumping

verb

slump


accelerometers

forms:
accelerometer (singular)
accelerometers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of accelerometer; more than one (kind of) accelerometer.

noun

accelerometer


bulldozed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bulldoze.


chatter

forms: chatter (singular)

glosses: A chatter is a meaningless or unimportant talk.

ipa: /ˈtʃætə/

enpr: chătʹər

ipa: /ˈtʃætɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chatter.wav


chatter

forms:
chatter (canonical)
chatters (third-person singular)
chattered (past)
chattered (past participle)
chattering (present participle)

glosses: If you chatter, you talk about anything that is not important.

text: They knitted and chattered the whole time.

glosses: If a machine chatters, it is making multiple high-pitch sounds rapidly.


title: anesthetise

redirect: anaesthetise


trek

forms:
trek (singular)
treks (plural)

text: We're planning a trek up Kilimanjaro.

text: I would drive to the shops from here; you can walk, but it's quite a trek.

enpr: trĕk

ipa: /trɛk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trek.wav


trek

glosses: If you trek, you go on a slow or arduous journey.


title: anesthetises

redirect: anaesthetises


title: anesthetising

redirect: anaesthetising


title: anesthetised

redirect: anaesthetised


cortege

forms:
cortege (singular)
corteges (plural)

glosses: A cortege is a ceremonial procession, especially for a wedding or funeral.

ipa: /kɔrˈtɛʒ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cortege.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-cortege.wav


closet

forms:
closet (singular)
closets (plural)

glosses: A closet is a tall cupboard that is used to store clothes.

ipa: /ˈklɒzɪt/

ipa: /ˈklɑzɪt/


closet

forms:
closet (canonical)
closets (third-person singular)
closeted (past)
closeted (past participle)
closeting (present participle)

glosses: If you closet yourself with someone, you shut yourselves away for a discussion about a private matter.

text: The ambassador has been closeted with the prime minister all afternoon. We're all worried what will be announced when they exit.


chatters

glosses: The third-person singular form of chatter.

verb

chatter


slumped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of slump.


jiggling

forms:
jiggle (canonical)
jiggles (third-person singular)
jiggled (past)
jiggled (past participle)
jiggling (present participle)

jiggl


deludes

forms:
delude (canonical)
deludes (third-person singular)
deluded (past)
deluded (past participle)
deluding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of delude.

delud


chastises

forms:
chastise (canonical)
chastises (third-person singular)
chastised (past)
chastised (past participle)
chastising (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of chastise.


decapitating

forms:
decapitate (canonical)
decapitates (third-person singular)
decapitated (past)
decapitated (past participle)
decapitating (present participle)

decapitat


jiggle

forms:
jiggle (singular)
jiggles (plural)

text: Give the key a jiggle and see if it opens.

ipa: /ˈdʒɪɡəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jiggle.wav


jiggle

glosses: If you jiggle something, you shake it gently.

text: Jiggle the handle and see if the water stops.

text: The jelly jiggled in the bowl for a few moments after it was set down.


accomplices

forms:
accomplice (singular)
accomplices (plural)

glosses: The plural form of accomplice; more than one (kind of) accomplice.

noun

accomplice


arduous

forms:
arduous (positive)
more arduous (comparative)
most arduous (superlative)

glosses: If a something is arduous, it requires or uses up a lot of energy to do it.

ipa: /ˈɑːdjuːəs/

ipa: /ˈɑːrd͡ʒuəs/

hyphenation: ar‧du‧ous


censors

forms:
censor (singular)
censors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of censor; more than one (kind of) censor.

censor


censors

forms:
censor (canonical)
censors (third-person singular)
censored (past)
censored (past participle)
censoring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of censor.


loping

forms:
lope (canonical)
lopes (third-person singular)
loped (past)
loped (past participle)
loping (present participle)

verb

lop


duped

forms:
dupe (canonical)
dupes (third-person singular)
duped (past)
duped (past participle)
duping (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dupe.

dup


marinading

forms:
marinade (canonical)
marinades (third-person singular)
marinaded (past)
marinaded (past participle)
marinading (present participle)

marinad


delude

glosses: If you delude someone, you trick them into believing something which is not true.

ipa: /dɪˈluːd/


whore

forms:
whore (singular)
whores (plural)

glosses: A whore is a person (usually a woman) who has sex for money.

text: I had sex with a whore yesterday.

glosses: A whore is someone (usually a woman) who has sex with a lot of people.

text: That woman is such a whore.

glosses: A whore is someone who goes against what they believe in for their own gain.

text: You are such a whore for money.

enpr: hô

ipa: /hɔː/

enpr: hôr

ipa: /hɔr/

hyphenation: whore


whore

forms:
whore (canonical)
whores (third-person singular)
whored (past)
whored (past participle)
whoring (present participle)

glosses: if you whore yourself, you have had sex for money; you have prostituted yourself.

glosses: if you whore something, you are promoting it without shame.

whor


wiggled

forms:
wiggle (canonical)
wiggles (third-person singular)
wiggled (past)
wiggled (past participle)
wiggling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of wiggle.

wiggl


bustling

forms:
bustling (positive)
more bustling (comparative)
most bustling (superlative)

glosses: If a place is bustling, it is very busy and has a lot of activity.

ipa: /ˈbʌslɪŋ/

hyphenation: bust‧ling


bustling

forms:
bustle (canonical)
bustles (third-person singular)
bustled (past)
bustled (past participle)
bustling (present participle)

bustl


anaesthetises

forms:
anaesthetise (canonical)
anaesthetises (third-person singular)
anaesthetised (past)
anaesthetised (past participle)
anaesthetising (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of anaesthetise.

anaesthetis


jiggled

forms:
jiggle (canonical)
jiggles (third-person singular)
jiggled (past)
jiggled (past participle)
jiggling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of jiggle.


accelerometer

forms:
accelerometer (singular)
accelerometers (plural)

glosses: An accelerometer is a device that is used to measure acceleration.


decapitates

forms:
decapitate (canonical)
decapitates (third-person singular)
decapitated (past)
decapitated (past participle)
decapitating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of decapitate.


anesthetizes

forms:
anesthetize (canonical)
anesthetizes (third-person singular)
anesthetized (past)
anesthetized (past participle)
anesthetizing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of anaesthetize.

anesthetiz


deluding

forms:
delude (canonical)
deludes (third-person singular)
deluded (past)
deluded (past participle)
deluding (present participle)


concourse

forms:
concourse (singular)
concourses (plural)

glosses: A concourse is a large open space inside or in front of a building where people can gather.

text: A station concourse.

ipa: /ˈkɒŋkɔː(r)s/


beheading

forms:
behead (canonical)
beheads (third-person singular)
beheaded (past)
beheaded (past participle)
beheading (present participle)

behead


marinates

forms:
marinate (canonical)
marinates (third-person singular)
marinated (past)
marinated (past participle)
marinating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of marinate.

marinat


anesthetized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of anaesthetize.


anaesthesia

forms:
anaesthesia (singular)
anaesthesias (plural)

glosses: Anaesthesia is an artificial method of making a person insensitive to pain.

ipa: /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/


capitulated

forms:
capitulate (canonical)
capitulates (third-person singular)
capitulated (past)
capitulated (past participle)
capitulating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of capitulate.

capitulat


helm

forms:
helm (singular)
helms (plural)

enpr: hĕlm

ipa: /hɛlm/


helm

forms:
helm (canonical)
helms (third-person singular)
helmed (past)
helmed (past participle)
helming (present participle)

glosses: If you helm a boat, you are in charge of steering it.

glosses: If you helm an organization, you lead them in doing something.


anaesthetise

glosses: If you anaesthetise a person, you administer anesthesia to make the person unconscious.

text: Just prior to surgery the doctor will anaesthetise him and he will sleep for four hours.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anesthetize.wav


anesthesias

forms:
anesthesia (singular)
anesthesias (plural)

glosses: The plural form of anesthesia; more than one (kind of) anesthesia.

noun

anesthesia


lope

forms:
lope (singular)
lopes (plural)

glosses: A lope is an easy pace with long strides.

ipa: /ləʊp/

ipa: /loʊp/


lope

forms:
lope (canonical)
lopes (third-person singular)
loped (past)
loped (past participle)
loping (present participle)

glosses: If you lope, you walk or run with long strides.


lopes

glosses: The plural form of lope; more than one (kind of) lope.

ipa: /loʊps/

ipa: /ləʊps/

lope


anaesthesias

glosses: The plural form of anaesthesia; more than one (kind of) anaesthesia.

anaesthesia


marinated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of marinate.


accomplice

forms:
accomplice (singular)
accomplices (plural)

glosses: An accomplice is a person who helps someone with a crime.

hyphenation: ac‧com‧plice


treks

forms:
trek (singular)
treks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of trek; more than one (kind of) trek.

trek


treks

forms:
trek (canonical)
treks (third-person singular)
trekked (past)
trekked (past participle)
trekking (present participle)


marinate

glosses: If you marinate something, you soak it in marinade.

ipa: /ˈmarɪneɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-marinate.wav


bulldoze

forms:
bulldoze (canonical)
bulldozes (third-person singular)
bulldozed (past)
bulldozed (past participle)
bulldozing (present participle)

glosses: If you bulldoze a building, you destroy it with a bulldozer.

text: He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down.

ipa: /ˈbʊldoʊz/

ipa: /ˈbʊldəʊz/

hyphenation: bull‧doze

verb

bulldoz


loped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of lope.


Brummie

forms:
Brummie (singular)
Brummies (plural)

glosses: A Brummie is someone from Birmingham, England.

glosses: Brummie is the accent and dialect of Birmingham, England.


Brummie

forms:
Brummie (positive)
Brummier (comparative)
Brummiest (superlative)

glosses: If someone or something is Brummie, it is from, or relating to, Birmingham, England.

adjective

Brummie


dedications

forms:
dedication (singular)
dedications (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dedication; more than one (kind of) dedication.

noun

dedication


anesthesia

glosses: Anesthesia is an artificial method of making a person insensitive to pain.

ipa: /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/


niftier

forms:
nifty (positive)
niftier (comparative)
niftiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of nifty; more nifty.

adjective

nifty

niftier

niftiest


dupe

forms:
dupe (singular)
dupes (plural)

glosses: A dupe is a person who has been deceived.

ipa: /djuːp/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dupe.wav


dupe

forms: dupe

pos: abbrev

abbreviation

dupe


dupe

forms:
dupe (canonical)
dupes (third-person singular)
duped (past)
duped (past participle)
duping (present participle)

verb

dup


imploring

forms:
implore (canonical)
implores (third-person singular)
implored (past)
implored (past participle)
imploring (present participle)

implor


wiggle

forms:
wiggle (canonical)
wiggles (third-person singular)
wiggled (past)
wiggled (past participle)
wiggling (present participle)

glosses: If something or someone wiggles, it moves back and forth or side to side.

text: Her hips wiggle as she walks.

text: The jelly wiggles on the plate when you move it.

ipa: /ˈwɪɡəl/

hyphenation: wig‧gle

wiggl


marinating

forms:
marinate (canonical)
marinates (third-person singular)
marinated (past)
marinated (past participle)
marinating (present participle)


bailee

forms:
bailee (singular)
bailees (plural)

glosses: A bailee is a person who has possession of a bailed property of someone (bailor).

ipa: /beɪˈliː/


jiggles

forms:
jiggle (singular)
jiggles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of jiggle; more than one (kind of) jiggle.

noun

jiggle


jiggles

forms:
jiggle (canonical)
jiggles (third-person singular)
jiggled (past)
jiggled (past participle)
jiggling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of jiggle.

verb

jiggl


scions

forms:
scion (singular)
scions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of scion; more than one (kind of) scion.

noun

scion


cacophony

forms:
cacophony (singular)
cacophonies (plural)

glosses: A cacophony is a mix of discordant sounds.

ipa: /kəˈkɒfəni/

ipa: /kəˈkɑfəni/

cacophonies


marinades

forms:
marinade (singular)
marinades (plural)

glosses: The plural form of marinade; more than one (kind of) marinade.

marinade


marinades

forms:
marinade (canonical)
marinades (third-person singular)
marinaded (past)
marinaded (past participle)
marinading (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of marinade.

verb

marinad


bailees

glosses: The plural form of bailee; more than one (kind of) bailee.

noun

bailee


anaesthetised

forms:
anaesthetise (canonical)
anaesthetises (third-person singular)
anaesthetised (past)
anaesthetised (past participle)
anaesthetising (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of anaesthetise.

verb

anaesthetis


discordant

forms:
discordant (positive)
more discordant (comparative)
most discordant (superlative)

glosses: If the sound of something is discordant, it is not in harmony with others.

ipa: /dɪsˈkɔːdənt/


determinatives

forms:
determinative (singular)
determinatives (plural)

glosses: The plural form of determinative; more than one (kind of) determinative.

noun

determinative


gambited

forms:
gambit (canonical)
gambits (third-person singular)
gambited (past)
gambited (past participle)
gambiting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of gambit.

verb

gambit


nifty

forms:
nifty (positive)
niftier (comparative)
niftiest (superlative)

glosses: If something is nifty, it is good, smart or useful.

text: a nifty trick for reducing your household energy bill

enpr: nĭf'tē

ipa: /ˈnɪfti/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nifty.wav


behead

forms:
behead (canonical)
beheads (third-person singular)
beheaded (past)
beheaded (past participle)
beheading (present participle)

glosses: If you behead an animal, you remove its head.

ipa: /bɪˈhɛd/


reducible

forms:
reducible (positive)
more reducible (comparative)
most reducible (superlative)

glosses: If something is reducible, it can be reduced or made smaller.

ipa: /rɪˈdjuːsɪbəl/


brand new

forms: brand new

pos: phrase

glosses: If something is brand new, it is completely new.


bailors

forms:
bailor (singular)
bailors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bailor; more than one (kind of) bailor.

noun

bailor


dedication

forms:
dedication (singular)
dedications (plural)

glosses: To be set apart for a god or for religious purposes.

glosses: Having a strong desire to get something done.

ipa: /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dedication.wav


niftiest

glosses: The superlative form of nifty; most nifty.


marinaded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of marinade.


cameltoes

forms:
cameltoe (singular)
cameltoes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cameltoe; more than one (kind of) cameltoe.

cameltoe


moose knuckles

forms:
moose knuckle (singular)
moose knuckles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of moose knuckle; more than one (kind of) moose knuckle.

moose knuckle


insensitive

forms:
insensitive (positive)
more insensitive (comparative)
most insensitive (superlative)

etymology_text: in- + sensitive

ety-prefix

in

sensitive

expansion: in- + sensitive

glosses: If a person is insensitive, they do not care about other people's feeling.

glosses: If a person is insensitive, the do not react to something, such as a physical touch.

ipa: /ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-insensitive.wav


clamant

forms:
clamant (positive)
more clamant (comparative)
most clamant (superlative)

ipa: /ˈklæmənt/


cabals

forms:
cabal (singular)
cabals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cabal; more than one (kind of) cabal.

noun

cabal


dupes

forms:
dupe (canonical)
dupes (third-person singular)
duped (past)
duped (past participle)
duping (present participle)

verb

dup


cacophonies

forms:
cacophony (singular)
cacophonies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cacophony; more than one (kind of) cacophony.

noun

cacophony


implores

forms:
implore (canonical)
implores (third-person singular)
implored (past)
implored (past participle)
imploring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of implore.

verb

implor


anaesthetising

forms:
anaesthetise (canonical)
anaesthetises (third-person singular)
anaesthetised (past)
anaesthetised (past participle)
anaesthetising (present participle)


prowling

forms:
prowl (canonical)
prowls (third-person singular)
prowled (past)
prowled (past participle)
prowling (present participle)

prowl


cameltoe

glosses: Cameltoe is the outline in the crotch area of a woman.


implored

glosses: The past tense and past participle of implore.


bailor

glosses: A bailor is a person who transfer the ownership of something to someone (bailee).

ipa: /beɪˈlɔː/


moose-knuckle

forms:
moose-knuckle (singular)
moose-knuckles (plural)

glosses: Moose-knuckle is the bulge in the crotch area of a man.

text: Your moose-knuckle shows in those trousers.

ipa: /muːsnɒkəl/


prowls

glosses: The third-person singular form of prowl.


anesthetize

forms:
anesthetize (canonical)
anesthetizes (third-person singular)
anesthetized (past)
anesthetized (past participle)
anesthetizing (present participle)

glosses: If you anesthetize a person, you administer anesthesia to make the person unconscious.

text: Just prior to surgery the doctor will anesthetize him and he will sleep for four hours.

anesthetiz


prowled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of prowl.


quadrupled

forms:
quadruple (canonical)
quadruples (third-person singular)
quadrupled (past)
quadrupled (past participle)
quadrupling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of quadruple.

quadrupl


cabal

glosses: A cabal is a secret organization of individuals who gather for political purpose.

text: The cabal is plotting to ruin the world.

ipa: /kəˈbɑːl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cabal1.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cabal2.wav


dignitaries

forms:
dignitary (singular)
dignitaries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dignitary; more than one (kind of) dignitary.

noun

dignitary

dignitaries


cherishing

forms:
cherish (canonical)
cherishes (third-person singular)
cherished (past)
cherished (past participle)
cherishing (present participle)

verb

cherish

es


gambiting

forms:
gambit (canonical)
gambits (third-person singular)
gambited (past)
gambited (past participle)
gambiting (present participle)


marinade

forms:
marinade (singular)
marinades (plural)

glosses: A marinade is a liquid mixture that is used to flavor and prepare the meat for cooking.

text: I like to use a lemon marinade with chicken.

ipa: /ˌmarɪˈneɪd/

ipa: /ˌmɛrɪˈneɪd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-marinade.wav


marinade

forms:
marinade (canonical)
marinades (third-person singular)
marinaded (past)
marinaded (past participle)
marinading (present participle)

glosses: If you marinade something, you soak it in marinade.

marinad

e


irreducible

forms:
irreducible (positive)
more irreducible (comparative)
most irreducible (superlative)

glosses: If something is irreducible, it cannot be reduced or made smaller.

ipa: /ˌɪrɪˈdjuːsɪbəl/


prowl

glosses: If you prowl, you move about in a stealthy manner especially when searching for a prey.

text: Watch the lioness prowling in the shrubbery for zebras.

text: It's tough to sneak vandalism into Wikipedia as there are plenty of other users prowling the Recent Changes page.

ipa: /praʊl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prowl.wav


moose knuckle

forms:
moose knuckle (singular)
moose knuckles (plural)

glosses: Moose knuckle is the bulge in the crotch area of a man.

text: Your mooseknuckle shows in those trousers.

audio: en-au-moose knuckle.ogg


cherish

glosses: If you cherish something, you treat it with affection and care.

ipa: /ˈtʃɛrɪʃ/

hyphenation: cher‧ish


convoyed

forms:
convoy (canonical)
convoys (third-person singular)
convoyed (past)
convoyed (past participle)
convoying (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of convoy.

convoy


sporadic

forms:
sporadic (positive)
more sporadic (comparative)
most sporadic (superlative)

glosses: If something is sporadic, it happens at random moments or happens at a few places rather than a fixed one.

ipa: /spəˈræɾɪk/

ipa: /spəˈrædɪk/


deluded

forms:
deluded (positive)
more deluded (comparative)
most deluded (superlative)

glosses: If a person is deluded, he or she believes something that is not true.

ipa: /dɪˈluːdɪd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-deluded.wav


deluded

forms:
delude (canonical)
deludes (third-person singular)
deluded (past)
deluded (past participle)
deluding (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of delude.

delud


dignitary

glosses: A dignitary is an influential person who has a high rank or position in office.

ipa: /ˈdɪɡnɪtri/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dignitary.wav


congeals

forms:
congeal (canonical)
congeals (third-person singular)
congealed (past)
congealed (past participle)
congealing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of congeal.

congeal


treasurers

forms:
treasurer (singular)
treasurers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of treasurer; more than one (kind of) treasurer.

noun

treasurer


convoy

forms:
convoy (singular)
convoys (plural)

glosses: A convoy is a group of vehicles that travels together for safety, especially one with an escort.

text: The presidential convoy.


convoy

glosses: If something is being convoyed, it is escorted by a group of vehicles for protection.


decapitate

forms:
decapitate (canonical)
decapitates (third-person singular)
decapitated (past)
decapitated (past participle)
decapitating (present participle)

glosses: If you decapitate an animal, you remove the head of it.

ipa: /dɪˈkapɪteɪt/

verb

decapitat


quadruple

forms: quadruple (positive)

glosses: If something is quadruple, it is 300% bigger than something else.

text: He's quite an athlete and can do quadruple jumps with ease.

ipa: /ˈkwɒdrʊpl/

ipa: /kwɑˈdrupəl/


quadruple

forms:
quadruple (canonical)
quadruples (third-person singular)
quadrupled (past)
quadrupled (past participle)
quadrupling (present participle)

glosses: If you quadruple something, you multiply it by four.

text: Quadrupling four gives sixteen.

glosses: If something quadruples, it increases by a factor of four.

text: Our profits quadrupled when we made the improvements.


treasurer

glosses: A treasurer is a person who manages the assets of an organization.

ipa: /ˈtrɛʒərə(r)/


gambits

forms:
gambit (singular)
gambits (plural)

glosses: The plural form of gambit; more than one (kind of) gambit.

noun

gambit


gambits

glosses: The third-person singular form of gambit.


pivot

forms:
pivot (singular)
pivots (plural)

glosses: A pivot is a point on which something turns or oscillate.

ipa: /ˈpɪvət/

hyphenation: pi‧vot


pivot

forms:
pivot (canonical)
pivots (third-person singular)
pivoted (past)
pivoted (past participle)
pivoting (present participle)

glosses: If something pivots, it turns on an pivot.


congeal

glosses: If something congeals, it changes from a liquid to solid state.

enpr: kənjēl'

ipa: /kənˈdʒiːl/


quadruples

glosses: The third-person singular form of quadruple.


implore

forms:
implore (canonical)
implores (third-person singular)
implored (past)
implored (past participle)
imploring (present participle)

glosses: If you implore, you beg someone desperately to do something.

ipa: /ɪmˈplɔː/

ipa: /ɪmˈplɔr/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-implore.wav

hyphenation: im‧plore


scion

forms:
scion (singular)
scions (plural)

glosses: A scion is a descendant of a distinguished family.

glosses: A scion is a young shoot or twig of a woody plant that is used in grafting.

ipa: /ˈsaɪən/


congealed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of congeal.


convoys

glosses: The plural form of convoy; more than one (kind of) convoy.


convoys

glosses: The third-person singular form of convoy.


pivotal

forms:
pivotal (positive)
more pivotal (comparative)
most pivotal (superlative)

glosses: If something is pivotal, it is related to a pivot.

glosses: If something is pivotal, it is of crucial importance and might change the outcome of something.

ipa: /ˈpɪvətəl/


cherishes

forms:
cherish (canonical)
cherishes (third-person singular)
cherished (past)
cherished (past participle)
cherishing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cherish.


oscillations

forms:
oscillation (singular)
oscillations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of oscillation; more than one (kind of) oscillation.

oscillation


pivots

glosses: The plural form of pivot; more than one (kind of) pivot.

pivot


pivots

glosses: The third-person singular form of pivot.


pendulum

forms:
pendulum (singular)
pendulums (plural)

glosses: A pendulum is a weight that is suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth.

ipa: /ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/


cherished

forms:
cherished (positive)
more cherished (comparative)
most cherished (superlative)

glosses: If something is cherished, it is considered to be important.

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɛrɪʃt/

hyphenation: cher‧ished


cherished

glosses: The past tense and past participle of cherish.


pendulums

glosses: The plural form of pendulum; more than one (kind of) pendulum.

pendulum


oscillation

glosses: An oscillation is the movement of something in a regular rhythm.

ipa: /ˌɒsɪˈleɪʃn/


emoticons

forms:
emoticon (singular)
emoticons (plural)

glosses: The plural form of emoticon; more than one (kind of) emoticon.

emoticon


concoct

forms:
concoct (canonical)
concocts (third-person singular)
concocted (past)
concocted (past participle)
concocting (present participle)

glosses: If you concoct something, you prepare something by mixing various ingredients.

ipa: /kəŋˈkɒkt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-concoct.wav


title: transitive verb

redirect: transitive


efficiently

etymology_text: efficient + -ly

ety-suffix

efficient

expansion: efficient + -ly

glosses: If something is done efficiently, it is done in an efficient manner.


title: intransitive verb

redirect: intransitive


gambit

glosses: A gambit is an opening in chess in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an advantage.

ipa: /ˈɡæmbɪt/


gambit

forms:
gambit (canonical)
gambits (third-person singular)
gambited (past)
gambited (past participle)
gambiting (present participle)

glosses: If you gambit, you sacrifice a pawn to gain an advantage.


anodes

forms:
anode (singular)
anodes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of anode; more than one (kind of) anode.

noun

anode


electrodes

forms:
electrode (singular)
electrodes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of electrode; more than one (kind of) electrode.

electrode


diodes

forms:
diode (singular)
diodes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of diode; more than one (kind of) diode.

diode


electrode

glosses: An electrode is a conductor which allows electric current to pass through an object.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-electrode.wav


cathodes

forms:
cathode (singular)
cathodes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cathode; more than one (kind of) cathode.

cathode


oscillates

forms:
oscillate (canonical)
oscillates (third-person singular)
oscillated (past)
oscillated (past participle)
oscillating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of oscillate.

verb

oscillat


emoticon

glosses: An emoticon is a written symbol of a particular emotion of the writer.

ipa: /ɪˈmoʊtəˌkɑn/

ipa: /ɪˈməʊtɪˌkɒn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emoticon.wav


coverts

forms:
covert (singular)
coverts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of covert; more than one (kind of) covert.

noun

covert


polarized

forms:
polarize (canonical)
polarizes (third-person singular)
polarized (past)
polarized (past participle)
polarizing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of polarize.

verb

polariz


incarcerations

forms:
incarceration (singular)
incarcerations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of incarceration; more than one (kind of) incarceration.

noun

incarceration


oscillate

glosses: If something oscillates, it swings back and forth with a regular rhythm.

text: A pendulum oscillates slower as it gets longer.

ipa: /ˈɑsɪleɪt/


rectifiers

forms:
rectifier (singular)
rectifiers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of rectifier; more than one (kind of) rectifier.

rectifier


Brum

forms: Brum

glosses: Brum is a nickname for the city of Birmingham in England.

ipa: /brʌm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Brum.wav


concocts

glosses: The third-person singular form of concoct.

verb

concoct


yodelers

forms:
yodeler (singular)
yodelers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of yodeler; more than one (kind of) yodeler.

noun

yodeler


polarities

forms:
polarity (singular)
polarities (plural)

glosses: The plural form of polarity; more than one (kind of) polarity.

polarity

polarities


concocted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of concoct.


observatories

forms:
observatory (singular)
observatories (plural)

glosses: The plural form of observatory; more than one (kind of) observatory.

observatory

observatories


toastier

forms:
toasty (positive)
toastier (comparative)
toastiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of toasty; more toasty.

adjective

toasty

toastier

toastiest


polarity

glosses: The polarity of something is the measurement of its electrical potential at the ends of it.

ipa: /pəˈlærɪti/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-polarity.wav


cleanses

forms:
cleanse (canonical)
cleanses (third-person singular)
cleansed (past)
cleansed (past participle)
cleansing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cleanse.

verb

cleans


ligaments

forms:
ligament (singular)
ligaments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of ligament; more than one (kind of) ligament.

noun

ligament


yodellers

forms:
yodeller (singular)
yodellers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of yodeller; more than one (kind of) yodeller.

yodeller


pivoted

forms:
pivot (canonical)
pivots (third-person singular)
pivoted (past)
pivoted (past participle)
pivoting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of pivot.

verb

pivot


cathode

glosses: An cathode is an electrode through which the conventional current leaves a polarized electrical device.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cathode.wav


obliterated

forms:
obliterate (canonical)
obliterates (third-person singular)
obliterated (past)
obliterated (past participle)
obliterating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of obliterate.

obliterat


oscillated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of oscillate.


lumbered

forms:
lumber (canonical)
lumbers (third-person singular)
lumbered (past)
lumbered (past participle)
lumbering (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of lumber.

lumber


figuratively

etymology_text: figurative + -ly

ety-suffix

figurative

expansion: figurative + -ly

glosses: If something is done figuratively, it is done in a figurative way.


reactant

forms:
reactant (singular)
reactants (plural)

glosses: A reactant is a substance that changes during a chemical reaction.


lumberjacks

forms:
lumberjack (singular)
lumberjacks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of lumberjack; more than one (kind of) lumberjack.

noun

lumberjack


cleanser

forms:
cleanser (singular)
cleansers (plural)

glosses: A cleanser is a substance that cleanses something.


definable

forms:
definable (positive)
more definable (comparative)
most definable (superlative)

glosses: If something is definable, it can be defined.

ipa: [dɪˈfaɪnəbəɫ]


anode

forms:
anode (singular)
anodes (plural)

glosses: An anode is an electrode through which the conventional current enters into a polarized electrical device.


toastiest

glosses: The superlative form of toasty; most toasty.


goblets

forms:
goblet (singular)
goblets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of goblet; more than one (kind of) goblet.

goblet


yodelled

forms:
yodel (canonical)
yodels (third-person singular)
yodelled (past)
yodelled (past participle)
yodelling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of yodel.

verb

yodel

l


reactants

glosses: The plural form of reactant; more than one (kind of) reactant.

noun

reactant


rectified

forms:
rectify (canonical)
rectifies (third-person singular)
rectified (past)
rectified (past participle)
rectifying (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of rectify.

verb

rectif

y


toner

forms:
toner (singular)
toners (plural)

glosses: A toner is a colored powder that is used in printers and photocopiers to draw images and text onto paper.

glosses: A toner is a lotion that is used to cleanse the skin and shrink pores.

ipa: /ˈtoʊnɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toner.wav


incarceration

forms:
incarceration (singular)
incarcerations (plural)

glosses: Incarceration is the act of locking or confining someone.

ipa: /ɪŋˌkɑː(r)səˈreɪʃən/


statues

forms:
statue (singular)
statues (plural)

glosses: The plural form of statue; more than one (kind of) statue.

noun

statue


toners

glosses: The plural form of toner; more than one (kind of) toner.

toner


lumbermen

forms:
lumberman (singular)
lumbermen (plural)

glosses: The plural form of lumberman; more than one (kind of) lumberman.

lumberman

lumbermen


diode

forms:
diode (singular)
diodes (plural)

glosses: A diode is an electronic device that allows current to flow in one direction only.

ipa: /ˈdaɪəʊd/

ipa: /ˈdaɪoʊd/


clumsily

etymology_text: clumsy + -ly

ety-suffix

clumsy

expansion: clumsy + -ly

glosses: If you do something clumsily, you do it in a clumsy manner.

ipa: /ˈklʌmzɪli/


cleansers

glosses: The plural form of cleanser; more than one (kind of) cleanser.

noun

cleanser


defaming

forms:
defame (canonical)
defames (third-person singular)
defamed (past)
defamed (past participle)
defaming (present participle)

verb

defam


incarcerating

forms:
incarcerate (canonical)
incarcerates (third-person singular)
incarcerated (past)
incarcerated (past participle)
incarcerating (present participle)

incarcerat


statue

glosses: A statue is a model of somebody or something.

ipa: /ˈstætʃu/

hyphenation: sta‧tue


lumberjack

glosses: A lumberjack is a person who cuts down trees to be made into lumber.


typography

forms:
typography (singular)
typographies (plural)

glosses: Typography is the appearance and style of something that is printed.

ipa: /taɪˈpɒɡrəfi/

ipa: /taɪˈpɑːɡrəfi/

noun

typographies


explicating

forms:
explicate (canonical)
explicates (third-person singular)
explicated (past)
explicated (past participle)
explicating (present participle)

verb

explicat


couplings

forms:
coupling (singular)
couplings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of coupling; more than one (kind of) coupling.

noun

coupling


fluctuates

forms:
fluctuate (canonical)
fluctuates (third-person singular)
fluctuated (past)
fluctuated (past participle)
fluctuating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of fluctuate.

verb

fluctuat


imprisons

forms:
imprison (canonical)
imprisons (third-person singular)
imprisoned (past)
imprisoned (past participle)
imprisoning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of imprison.

imprison


cleansed

forms:
cleanse (canonical)
cleanses (third-person singular)
cleansed (past)
cleansed (past participle)
cleansing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of cleanse.

cleans


Nile crocodile

forms:
Nile crocodile (singular)
Nile crocodiles (plural)

glosses: The Nile crocodile is a type of crocodile from Africa. It is the largest type of crocodile in Africa.


belly up

forms: belly up

glosses: If a company goes belly up, it goes bankrupt and has to close down.

text: After several financial failures, the organization went belly up.

glosses: If you belly up to the bar, counter, table, etc. you sit down there, ready to drink or eat.

text: It's time to belly up to the bar for a cocktail or two.

audio: en-au-belly up.ogg


infestation

forms:
infestation (singular)
infestations (plural)

glosses: An infestation is the presence of a large number of pest in an area.

ipa: /ɪnfɛsˈteɪʃən/


polarise

forms:
polarise (canonical)
polarises (third-person singular)
polarised (past)
polarised (past participle)
polarising (present participle)

glosses: If you polarise something, you cause something to have a polarity.

polaris


intel

forms: intel (singular)

glosses: Intel is the important information of something, usually related to the military or politics.

text: Intel is important in espionage.


typographies

glosses: The plural form of typography; more than one (kind of) typography.

noun

typography


nitrated

forms:
nitrate (canonical)
nitrates (third-person singular)
nitrated (past)
nitrated (past participle)
nitrating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of nitrate.

verb

nitrat


imprisoned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of imprison.


gobbled

forms:
gobble (canonical)
gobbles (third-person singular)
gobbled (past)
gobbled (past participle)
gobbling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of gobble.

gobbl


incinerations

forms:
incineration (singular)
incinerations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of incineration; more than one (kind of) incineration.

noun

incineration


colluded

forms:
collude (canonical)
colludes (third-person singular)
colluded (past)
colluded (past participle)
colluding (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of collude.

verb

collud


ligament

forms:
ligament (singular)
ligaments (plural)

glosses: The ligament is a fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones.

ipa: /ˈlɪɡəmənt/


buffoonic

forms:
buffoonic (positive)
more buffoonic (comparative)
most buffoonic (superlative)

text: The joker is a buffoonic card.

text: His everlasting buffoonic behavior drives me mad.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buffoonic.wav


pantries

forms:
pantry (singular)
pantries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of pantry; more than one (kind of) pantry.

noun

pantry

pantries


polarises

glosses: The third-person singular form of polarise.


vantages

forms:
vantage (singular)
vantages (plural)

glosses: The plural form of vantage; more than one (kind of) vantage.

vantage


incinerators

forms:
incinerator (singular)
incinerators (plural)

glosses: The plural form of incinerator; more than one (kind of) incinerator.

incinerator


polarizes

forms:
polarize (canonical)
polarizes (third-person singular)
polarized (past)
polarized (past participle)
polarizing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of polarize.

verb

polariz


staycations

forms:
staycation (singular)
staycations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of staycation; more than one (kind of) staycation.

noun

staycation


goblet

forms:
goblet (singular)
goblets (plural)

glosses: A goblet is a drinking glass with a foot and stem.

ipa: /ˈɡɒblət/


gobbles

glosses: The third-person singular form of gobble.


fluctuated

forms:
fluctuate (canonical)
fluctuates (third-person singular)
fluctuated (past)
fluctuated (past participle)
fluctuating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fluctuate.


imprisoning

forms:
imprison (canonical)
imprisons (third-person singular)
imprisoned (past)
imprisoned (past participle)
imprisoning (present participle)


incinerator

glosses: An incinerator is a furnace that burns waste.


rectifying

forms:
rectify (canonical)
rectifies (third-person singular)
rectified (past)
rectified (past participle)
rectifying (present participle)

verb

rectif


cleanse

forms:
cleanse (canonical)
cleanses (third-person singular)
cleansed (past)
cleansed (past participle)
cleansing (present participle)

glosses: If you cleanse something, you make it clean.

ipa: /klɛnz/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cleanse.wav


validations

forms:
validation (singular)
validations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of validation; more than one (kind of) validation.

noun

validation


zebus

forms:
zebu (singular)
zebus (plural)

glosses: The plural form of zebu; more than one (kind of) zebu.

zebu


mutinying

forms:
mutiny (canonical)
mutinies (third-person singular)
mutinied (past)
mutinied (past participle)
mutinying (present participle)

verb

mutin


narcissists

forms:
narcissist (singular)
narcissists (plural)

glosses: The plural form of narcissist; more than one (kind of) narcissist.

noun

narcissist


renowned

forms:
renowned (positive)
more renowned (comparative)
most renowned (superlative)

glosses: If a person is renowned, he or she is famous or well known.

text: The movie “Three Stars” is about world-renowned chefs.

ipa: /rɪˈnaʊnd/

hyphenation: re‧nowned


obliterating

forms:
obliterate (canonical)
obliterates (third-person singular)
obliterated (past)
obliterated (past participle)
obliterating (present participle)

verb

obliterat


traduce

forms:
traduce (canonical)
traduces (third-person singular)
traduced (past)
traduced (past participle)
traducing (present participle)

glosses: If you traduce someone, you defame them so as to damage their reputation.

ipa: /trəˈdjuːs/

ipa: /trəˈdus/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-traduce.wav

traduc


rectifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of rectify.


traduced

glosses: The past tense and past participle of traduce.


vindictive

forms:
vindictive (positive)
more vindictive (comparative)
most vindictive (superlative)

glosses: If a person is vindictive, they have a strong desire to seek revenge when wronged.


incarcerates

forms:
incarcerate (canonical)
incarcerates (third-person singular)
incarcerated (past)
incarcerated (past participle)
incarcerating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of incarcerate.

incarcerat


flounces

forms:
flounce (canonical)
flounces (third-person singular)
flounced (past)
flounced (past participle)
flouncing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of flounce.

flounc


vantage

forms:
vantage (singular)
vantages (plural)

glosses: A vantage is a place or position that has a good view of something.

ipa: /ˈvɑːntɪd͡ʒ/

ipa: /ˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vantage.wav


garrotted

forms:
garrotte (canonical)
garrottes (third-person singular)
garrotted (past)
garrotted (past participle)
garrotting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of garrotte.

garrott


defamed

forms:
defame (canonical)
defames (third-person singular)
defamed (past)
defamed (past participle)
defaming (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of defame.

defam


contusions

forms:
contusion (singular)
contusions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of contusion; more than one (kind of) contusion.

noun

contusion


belugas

forms:
beluga (singular)
belugas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of beluga; more than one (kind of) beluga.

beluga


polarised

forms:
polarise (canonical)
polarises (third-person singular)
polarised (past)
polarised (past participle)
polarising (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of polarise.

verb

polaris


colluding

forms:
collude (canonical)
colludes (third-person singular)
colluded (past)
colluded (past participle)
colluding (present participle)

collud


constrict

forms:
constrict (canonical)
constricts (third-person singular)
constricted (past)
constricted (past participle)
constricting (present participle)

glosses: If you constrict something, you make it narrower by appling pressure.

ipa: /kənˈstrɪkt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-constrict.wav


incineration

forms:
incineration (singular)
incinerations (plural)

glosses: Incineration is the act of destroying something by burning it.


espionages

forms:
espionage (singular)
espionages (plural)

glosses: The plural form of espionage; more than one (kind of) espionage.

noun

espionage


obliterates

glosses: The third-person singular form of obliterate.


narcissist

forms:
narcissist (singular)
narcissists (plural)

glosses: A narcissist is a person who shows extreme admiration and obsession over their social validation; a mimophant.


espionage

glosses: Espionage is a act of getting information about an organization or country that is meant to be secret or confidential.

enpr: ĕsʹ-pē-ə-näzh

enpr: -năzh

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-espionage.wav


incarcerated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of incarcerate.


repercussions

forms:
repercussion (singular)
repercussions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of repercussion; more than one (kind of) repercussion.

repercussion


yodelling

forms:
yodel (canonical)
yodels (third-person singular)
yodelled (past)
yodelled (past participle)
yodelling (present participle)

verb

yodel


yodeling

forms:
yodel (canonical)
yodels (third-person singular)
yodeled (past)
yodeled (past participle)
yodeling (present participle)


gantries

forms:
gantry (singular)
gantries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of gantry; more than one (kind of) gantry.

noun

gantry

gantries


incarcerate

forms:
incarcerate (canonical)
incarcerates (third-person singular)
incarcerated (past)
incarcerated (past participle)
incarcerating (present participle)

glosses: If you incarcerate, you lock or imprison someone.


imprison

forms:
imprison (canonical)
imprisons (third-person singular)
imprisoned (past)
imprisoned (past participle)
imprisoning (present participle)

glosses: If you imprison someone, you put them in prison.

ipa: /ɪmˈprɪzən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-imprison.wav


infestations

forms:
infestation (singular)
infestations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of infestation; more than one (kind of) infestation.

infestation


denigrated

forms:
denigrate (canonical)
denigrates (third-person singular)
denigrated (past)
denigrated (past participle)
denigrating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of denigrate.

verb

denigrat


deflating

forms:
deflate (canonical)
deflates (third-person singular)
deflated (past)
deflated (past participle)
deflating (present participle)

deflat


stutter

forms:
stutter (canonical)
stutters (third-person singular)
stuttered (past)
stuttered (past participle)
stuttering (present participle)

glosses: If a person stutters when the talk, they speak with pauses and will usually repeat the first few letters of a word.

text: He stuttered a few words of thanks.

ipa: /ˈstʌɾɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stutter.wav


flounced

forms:
flounce (canonical)
flounces (third-person singular)
flounced (past)
flounced (past participle)
flouncing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of flounce.


yaks

forms:
yak (singular)
yaks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of yak; more than one (kind of) yak.

noun

yak


pantry

forms:
pantry (singular)
pantries (plural)

glosses: A pantry is a small room or cabinet in which food and kitchenware are kept.

enpr: pănʹ-tri

ipa: /ˈpæntri/

ipa: /ˈpantri/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pantry.wav


spitting image

forms: spitting image

glosses: If person A is a spitting image of person B, they look exactly the same.

text: You're the spitting image of my brother.

ipa: /ˈspɪtɪŋ ˈɪmɪdʒ/


novitiate

forms:
novitiate (singular)
novitiates (plural)

glosses: A novitiate is the period where a novice is trained for a religious position.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-novitiate.wav

hyphenation: no‧vi‧ti‧ate


repercussion

glosses: A repercussion is a consequence of some action.

text: You realize this little stunt of yours is going to have some pretty serious repercussions.


gobble

forms:
gobble (canonical)
gobbles (third-person singular)
gobbled (past)
gobbled (past participle)
gobbling (present participle)

glosses: If you gobble down your food, you eat it quickly with a lot of noise.

text: He gobbled four hot dogs in three minutes.

ipa: /ˈɡɒbl̩/

ipa: /ˈɡɑbl̩/

verb

gobbl


deflates

glosses: The third-person singular form of deflate.


workaholic

forms:
workaholic (singular)
workaholics (plural)

glosses: A workaholic person is someone who cannot stop working, who is obsessed by work.

ipa: /wəːkəˈhɒlɪk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-workaholic.wav


modicums

forms:
modicum (singular)
modicums (plural)

glosses: The plural form of modicum; more than one (kind of) modicum.

noun

modicum


yodeled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of yodel.


decommissioned

forms:
decommission (canonical)
decommissions (third-person singular)
decommissioned (past)
decommissioned (past participle)
decommissioning (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of decommission.

verb

decommission


callous

forms:
callous (positive)
more callous (comparative)
most callous (superlative)

glosses: If a person is callous, he or she shows no emotions and is insensitive towards others.

text: She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig.

ipa: /ˈkæləs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-callous.wav


mutinied

forms:
mutiny (canonical)
mutinies (third-person singular)
mutinied (past)
mutinied (past participle)
mutinying (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mutiny.

mutin


panoramic

forms:
panoramic (positive)
more panoramic (comparative)
most panoramic (superlative)

etymology_text: panorama + -ic

ety-suffix

panorama

ic

expansion: panorama + -ic

glosses: If the view of something is panoramic, it has a wide view surrounding the person who is looking at it.

ipa: /ˌpænəˈræmɪk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-panoramic.wav


stuttering

verb

stutter


explicates

forms:
explicate (canonical)
explicates (third-person singular)
explicated (past)
explicated (past participle)
explicating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of explicate.

explicat


flounce

glosses: If you flounce, you move in an exaggerated manner.

ipa: /flaʊns/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flounce.wav

flounc


stuttered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of stutter.


defames

forms:
defame (canonical)
defames (third-person singular)
defamed (past)
defamed (past participle)
defaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of defame.

defam


lumbering

forms:
lumber (canonical)
lumbers (third-person singular)
lumbered (past)
lumbered (past participle)
lumbering (present participle)

lumber


nitrating

forms:
nitrate (canonical)
nitrates (third-person singular)
nitrated (past)
nitrated (past participle)
nitrating (present participle)

nitrat


delve

forms:
delve (canonical)
delves (third-person singular)
delved (past)
delved (past participle)
delving (present participle)

glosses: If you delve something, you search through it carefully for information.

ipa: /dɛlv/

delv


lumbers

glosses: The third-person singular form of lumber.


cleansing

forms:
cleanse (canonical)
cleanses (third-person singular)
cleansed (past)
cleansed (past participle)
cleansing (present participle)

cleans


novitiates

glosses: The plural form of novitiate; more than one (kind of) novitiate.

noun

novitiate


evinces

forms:
evince (canonical)
evinces (third-person singular)
evinced (past)
evinced (past participle)
evincing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of evince.

verb

evinc


operatives

forms:
operative (singular)
operatives (plural)

glosses: The plural form of operative; more than one (kind of) operative.

noun

operative


invalidated

forms:
invalidate (canonical)
invalidates (third-person singular)
invalidated (past)
invalidated (past participle)
invalidating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of invalidate.

verb

invalidat


deflated

forms:
deflate (canonical)
deflates (third-person singular)
deflated (past)
deflated (past participle)
deflating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of deflate.

deflat


absurdest

forms:
absurd (positive)
absurder (comparative)
absurdest (superlative)

glosses: The superlative form of absurd; most absurd.

adjective

absurd

absurder

absurdest


noviciates

forms:
noviciate (singular)
noviciates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of noviciate; more than one (kind of) noviciate.

noun

noviciate


guinea pigs

forms:
guinea pig (singular)
guinea pigs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of guinea pig; more than one (kind of) guinea pig.

guinea pig


rectify

forms:
rectify (canonical)
rectifies (third-person singular)
rectified (past)
rectified (past participle)
rectifying (present participle)

glosses: If you rectify something, you correct or amend it.

ipa: /ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ/

verb

rectif


electrocutions

forms:
electrocution (singular)
electrocutions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of electrocution; more than one (kind of) electrocution.

noun

electrocution


freelancing

forms:
freelance (canonical)
freelances (third-person singular)
freelanced (past)
freelanced (past participle)
freelancing (present participle)

verb

freelanc


fondling

forms:
fondle (canonical)
fondles (third-person singular)
fondled (past)
fondled (past participle)
fondling (present participle)

ipa: /ˈfɒndlɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fondling.wav

fondl


polarize

forms:
polarize (canonical)
polarizes (third-person singular)
polarized (past)
polarized (past participle)
polarizing (present participle)

glosses: If you polarize something, you cause something to have a polarity.

polariz


traducing

forms:
traduce (canonical)
traduces (third-person singular)
traduced (past)
traduced (past participle)
traducing (present participle)

traduc


constricts

forms:
constrict (canonical)
constricts (third-person singular)
constricted (past)
constricted (past participle)
constricting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of constrict.

constrict


contusion

forms:
contusion (singular)
contusions (plural)

glosses: A contusion is a bruise that is caused by broken blood vessels.

ipa: /kənˈtjuːʒən/

ipa: /kənˈtuʒən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-contusion.wav


gantry

forms:
gantry (singular)
gantries (plural)

glosses: A gantry is an metal overhead structure that is used to support equipments such as signs or cameras.

ipa: /ˈɡæntri/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gantry.wav


decommissioning

forms:
decommission (canonical)
decommissions (third-person singular)
decommissioned (past)
decommissioned (past participle)
decommissioning (present participle)

decommission


delving

forms:
delve (canonical)
delves (third-person singular)
delved (past)
delved (past participle)
delving (present participle)

delv


electrocuting

forms:
electrocute (canonical)
electrocutes (third-person singular)
electrocuted (past)
electrocuted (past participle)
electrocuting (present participle)

electrocut


covert

forms:
covert (positive)
more covert (comparative)
most covert (superlative)

glosses: If something is covert, it is only known by a few people.

ipa: /ˈkʌvət/

ipa: /ˈkoʊvərt/

ipa: /ˈkʌvərt/


covert

forms:
covert (singular)
coverts (plural)

glosses: A covert is a place where animals can hide.


colludes

forms:
collude (canonical)
colludes (third-person singular)
colluded (past)
colluded (past participle)
colluding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of collude.

collud


delves

glosses: The third-person singular form of delve.


excessively

etymology_text: excessive + -ly

ety-suffix

excessive

ly

expansion: excessive + -ly

glosses: If something is excessively long, high, violent, costly, etc., it is too much so.

ipa: /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

hyphenation: ex‧ces‧sive‧ly


denigrates

forms:
denigrate (canonical)
denigrates (third-person singular)
denigrated (past)
denigrated (past participle)
denigrating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of denigrate.

verb

denigrat


incinerated

forms:
incinerate (canonical)
incinerates (third-person singular)
incinerated (past)
incinerated (past participle)
incinerating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of incinerate.

incinerat


drooped

forms:
droop (canonical)
droops (third-person singular)
drooped (past)
drooped (past participle)
drooping (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of droop.

droop


jostles

forms:
jostle (canonical)
jostles (third-person singular)
jostled (past)
jostled (past participle)
jostling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of jostle.

jostl


stammers

forms:
stammer (canonical)
stammers (third-person singular)
stammered (past)
stammered (past participle)
stammering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of stammer.

stammer


constricted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of constrict.


TBA

forms: TBA

glosses: A shortening of to be announced. Used to indicate something that is will be announced at a later time.


traduces

glosses: The third-person singular form of traduce.


flouncing

forms:
flounce (canonical)
flounces (third-person singular)
flounced (past)
flounced (past participle)
flouncing (present participle)

flounc


incinerates

glosses: The third-person singular form of incinerate.


delved

glosses: The past tense and past participle of delve.


evince

forms:
evince (canonical)
evinces (third-person singular)
evinced (past)
evinced (past participle)
evincing (present participle)

glosses: If you evince, you show or demonstrate something clearly.

ipa: /iˈvɪns/

evinc


electrocute

glosses: If something is able to electrocute someone, it can kill the person by electric shock.

text: Her hairdryer fell into the tub while she was bathing, and she was electrocuted.

ipa: /ɪˈlektrəkjuːt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-electrocute.wav

hyphenation: elec‧tro‧cute


explicated

forms:
explicate (canonical)
explicates (third-person singular)
explicated (past)
explicated (past participle)
explicating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of explicate.

explicat


obliterate

forms:
obliterate (canonical)
obliterates (third-person singular)
obliterated (past)
obliterated (past participle)
obliterating (present participle)

glosses: If you obliterate something, you destroy or remove it completely and leave no trace.

ipa: /əbˈlɪtəreɪt/

obliterat


yodels

forms:
yodeled (past)
yodeled (past participle)
yodeling (present participle)
yodel (canonical)
yodels (third-person singular)
yodelled (past)
yodelled (past participle)
yodelling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of yodel.

yodel


defame

forms:
defame (canonical)
defames (third-person singular)
defamed (past)
defamed (past participle)
defaming (present participle)

glosses: If you defame someone, you damage their reputation by accusing them of something.

ipa: /dɪˈfeɪm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-defame.wav

defam


validates

forms:
validate (canonical)
validates (third-person singular)
validated (past)
validated (past participle)
validating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of validate.

validat


absurder

forms:
absurd (positive)
absurder (comparative)
absurdest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of absurd; more absurd.

adjective

absurd


electrocution

forms:
electrocution (singular)
electrocutions (plural)

glosses: Electrocution is the death or suicide by electric shock.

ipa: /ɪˌlɛktrəˈkjuːʃən/

hyphenation: elec‧tro‧cu‧tion


zapped

forms:
zap (canonical)
zaps (third-person singular)
zapped (past)
zapped (past participle)
zapping (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of zap.

verb

zap

p


addendums

forms:
addendum (singular)
addendums or addenda (plural)

glosses: The plural form of addendum; more than one (kind of) addendum.

noun

addendum

addenda


TBC

forms: TBC

glosses: A shortening of to be confirmed. Used to indicate something that is will be confirmed at a later time.


denigrate

forms:
denigrate (canonical)
denigrates (third-person singular)
denigrated (past)
denigrated (past participle)
denigrating (present participle)

glosses: If you denigrate someone, you criticise or belittle them.


jostled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of jostle.


evinced

glosses: The past tense and past participle of evince.


noviciate

forms:
noviciate (singular)
noviciates (plural)

glosses: A noviciate is the period where a novice is trained for a religious position.

hyphenation: no‧vi‧ci‧ate


collude

forms:
collude (canonical)
colludes (third-person singular)
colluded (past)
colluded (past participle)
colluding (present participle)

glosses: If you collude with someone, you work together with them to achieve something, usually illegal.

ipa: /kəˈluːd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collude.wav

verb

collud


sycophants

forms:
sycophant (singular)
sycophants (plural)

glosses: The plural form of sycophant; more than one (kind of) sycophant.

noun

sycophant


incinerate

forms:
incinerate (canonical)
incinerates (third-person singular)
incinerated (past)
incinerated (past participle)
incinerating (present participle)

glosses: If you incinerate something, you destroy it by burning.

ipa: /ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-incinerate.wav


fondled

forms:
fondle (canonical)
fondles (third-person singular)
fondled (past)
fondled (past participle)
fondling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fondle.

verb

fondl


droops

forms:
droop (canonical)
droops (third-person singular)
drooped (past)
drooped (past participle)
drooping (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of droop.


droops

forms:
droop (singular)
droops (plural)

glosses: The plural form of droop; more than one (kind of) droop.


invalidating

forms:
invalidate (canonical)
invalidates (third-person singular)
invalidated (past)
invalidated (past participle)
invalidating (present participle)

invalidat


yak

forms:
yak (singular)
yaks (plural)

ipa: /jæk/


fidgeting

forms:
fidget (canonical)
fidgets (third-person singular)
fidgeted (past)
fidgeted (past participle)
fidgeting (present participle)

fidget


shivered

forms:
shiver (canonical)
shivers (third-person singular)
shivered (past)
shivered (past participle)
shivering (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of shiver.

shiver


stammer

forms:
stammer (canonical)
stammers (third-person singular)
stammered (past)
stammered (past participle)
stammering (present participle)

glosses: If a person stammers when they speak, they speak with pauses and will usually repeat the first few letters of a word.

ipa: /ˈstæmɚ/

ipa: /ˈstæmə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stammer.wav


jostling

forms:
jostle (canonical)
jostles (third-person singular)
jostled (past)
jostled (past participle)
jostling (present participle)

jostl


decommissions

forms:
decommission (canonical)
decommissions (third-person singular)
decommissioned (past)
decommissioned (past participle)
decommissioning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of decommission.

decommission


stutters

forms:
stutter (canonical)
stutters (third-person singular)
stuttered (past)
stuttered (past participle)
stuttering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of stutter.

stutter


mutinies

forms:
mutiny (singular)
mutinies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of mutiny; more than one (kind of) mutiny.

noun

mutiny

mutinies


mutinies

forms:
mutiny (canonical)
mutinies (third-person singular)
mutinied (past)
mutinied (past participle)
mutinying (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mutiny.

verb

mutin


evincing

forms:
evince (canonical)
evinces (third-person singular)
evinced (past)
evinced (past participle)
evincing (present participle)

evinc


jostle

glosses: If you jostle someone, you brush against or push them aside while moving in a crowd.


staycation

forms:
staycation (singular)
staycations (plural)

glosses: A staycation is a vacation a person spends within their own country or home.

ipa: /steɪˈkeɪʃn̩/

ipa: /ˌsteɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

hyphenation: stay‧cat‧ion


freelanced

forms:
freelance (canonical)
freelances (third-person singular)
freelanced (past)
freelanced (past participle)
freelancing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of freelance.

freelanc


electrocutes

forms:
electrocute (canonical)
electrocutes (third-person singular)
electrocuted (past)
electrocuted (past participle)
electrocuting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of electrocute.

electrocut


capricious

forms:
capricious (positive)
more capricious (comparative)
most capricious (superlative)

glosses: If something is capricious, it is unpredictable.

text: I almost died in a capricious winter storm.

ipa: /kəˈprɪʃəs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capricious.wav


invalidates

glosses: The third-person singular form of invalidate.


fleeced

forms:
fleece (canonical)
fleeces (third-person singular)
fleeced (past)
fleeced (past participle)
fleecing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fleece.

fleec


garrotes

forms:
garrote (singular)
garrotes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of garrote; more than one (kind of) garrote.

noun

garrote


garrotes

forms:
garrote (canonical)
garrotes (third-person singular)
garroted (past)
garroted (past participle)
garroting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of garrote.

verb

garrot


fondles

forms:
fondle (canonical)
fondles (third-person singular)
fondled (past)
fondled (past participle)
fondling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of fondle.


rectifier

forms:
rectifier (singular)
rectifiers (plural)

etymology_text: rectify + -er

ety-suffix

rectify

er

expansion: rectify + -er

glosses: A rectifier is something that rectifies.

glosses: A rectifier is a device that converts alternating current into direct current.

text: A diode is a type of rectifier.

ipa: /ˈrɛktɪfaɪɚ/

ipa: /ˈrɛktɪfaɪə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rectifier.wav

hyphenation: rec‧ti‧fi‧er


validated

forms:
validate (canonical)
validates (third-person singular)
validated (past)
validated (past participle)
validating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of validate.

verb

validat


zebu

forms:
zebu (singular)
zebus (plural)

glosses: A zebu is a type of cattle that has a hump on its back native in Asia and Africa.

text: There was a zebu in the field.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zebu1.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zebu2.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zebu3.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zebu4.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zebu5.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zebu6.wav


modicum

forms:
modicum (singular)
modicums (plural)

glosses: A modicum is a small amount of something.

ipa: /ˈmɒdɪkəm/

ipa: /ˈmɑdɪkəm/

hyphenation: mod‧i‧cum


doo-wop

forms: doo-wop (singular)

glosses: Doo-wop is a style of music that is popular in the 1950s.


nitrates

forms:
nitrate (singular)
nitrates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of nitrate; more than one (kind of) nitrate.

noun

nitrate


nitrates

forms:
nitrate (canonical)
nitrates (third-person singular)
nitrated (past)
nitrated (past participle)
nitrating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of nitrate.

verb

nitrat


shivers

forms:
shiver (canonical)
shivers (third-person singular)
shivered (past)
shivered (past participle)
shivering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of shiver.


shivers

forms:
shiver (singular)
shivers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of shiver; more than one (kind of) shiver.


fidgetted

forms:
fidget (canonical)
fidgets (third-person singular)
fidgetted (past)
fidgetted (past participle)
fidgetting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fidget.

fidget

t


stammering

forms:
stammer (canonical)
stammers (third-person singular)
stammered (past)
stammered (past participle)
stammering (present participle)

stammer


guinea pig

forms:
guinea pig (singular)
guinea pigs (plural)

glosses: A guinea pig is a person or animal that is used in experiments.

ipa: /ˈɡɪni pɪɡ/

audio: en-au-guinea pig.ogg


decommission

forms:
decommission (canonical)
decommissions (third-person singular)
decommissioned (past)
decommissioned (past participle)
decommissioning (present participle)

etymology_text: de- + commission

ety-prefix

de

commission

expansion: de- + commission

glosses: If something has been decommissioned, it was taken out of or withdrawn from service.

ipa: /diːkəˈmɪʃən/

hyphenation: de‧com‧mis‧sion


mutiny

forms:
mutiny (singular)
mutinies (plural)

glosses: Mutiny is a when a group of people get together to openly oppose, change, or remove the people or person in authority.

enpr: myo͞oʹtə-nē

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mutiny.wav


mutiny

forms:
mutiny (canonical)
mutinies (third-person singular)
mutinied (past)
mutinied (past participle)
mutinying (present participle)

glosses: If you mutiny, you get together with other people to commit mutiny.


droop

forms:
droop (canonical)
droops (third-person singular)
drooped (past)
drooped (past participle)
drooping (present participle)

glosses: If something droops, it bends or hangs downwards.

enpr: drūp

ipa: /ˈdruːp/


droop

forms:
droop (singular)
droops (plural)

glosses: A droop is something that sank downwards.


sycophant

forms:
sycophant (singular)
sycophants (plural)

glosses: A sycophant is a person who uses obsequious compliments to gain an advantage from another.

ipa: /ˈsɪkəfænt/


garrote

forms:
garrote (singular)
garrotes (plural)

glosses: A garrote is an iron collar that was used in Spain to execute people by strangling them.

ipa: /ɡəˈrɒt/


garrote

forms:
garrote (canonical)
garrotes (third-person singular)
garroted (past)
garroted (past participle)
garroting (present participle)

glosses: If you garrote someone, you execute them by strangling or killing them with a garrote.

verb

e


fidgeted

forms:
fidget (canonical)
fidgets (third-person singular)
fidgeted (past)
fidgeted (past participle)
fidgeting (present participle)


deflate

forms:
deflate (canonical)
deflates (third-person singular)
deflated (past)
deflated (past participle)
deflating (present participle)

etymology_text: de- + inflate

ety-prefix

inflate

expansion: de- + inflate

glosses: If you deflate something, you remove air from something that is elastic, e.g. a balloon.

ipa: /diːˈfleɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deflate.wav

deflat


debacles

forms:
debacle (singular)
debacles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of debacle; more than one (kind of) debacle.

noun

debacle


electrocuted

forms:
electrocute (canonical)
electrocutes (third-person singular)
electrocuted (past)
electrocuted (past participle)
electrocuting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of electrocute.


stammered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of stammer.


debacle

glosses: A debacle is an event that has a sudden and disastrous ending.

hyphenation: de‧ba‧cle


fleecing

forms:
fleece (canonical)
fleeces (third-person singular)
fleeced (past)
fleeced (past participle)
fleecing (present participle)


mangers

forms:
manger (singular)
mangers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of manger; more than one (kind of) manger.

manger


disastrous

forms:
disastrous (positive)
more disastrous (comparative)
most disastrous (superlative)

glosses: If something is disastrous, it caused or is causing great damage.

ipa: /dɪˈzɑːstrəs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disastrous.wav


fidgetting

forms:
fidget (canonical)
fidgets (third-person singular)
fidgetted (past)
fidgetted (past participle)
fidgetting (present participle)


yodel

forms:
yodeled (past)
yodeled (past participle)
yodeling (present participle)
yodel (canonical)
yodels (third-person singular)
yodelled (past)
yodelled (past participle)
yodelling (present participle)

glosses: If you yodel, you sing in a way that quickly alternates between your regular voice and a very high voice.

text: The Swiss think they invented yodeling, but it's used in many cultures.

text: We can spend the rest of our days yodeling cowboy songs.

verb

yodel


nitrate

forms:
nitrate (singular)
nitrates (plural)

glosses: A nitrate is any salt or compound of nitric acid.

enpr: nī'trāt

ipa: /ˈnaɪˌtreɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nitrate.wav


nitrate

forms:
nitrate (canonical)
nitrates (third-person singular)
nitrated (past)
nitrated (past participle)
nitrating (present participle)

glosses: If something is nitrated, it was treated or reacted with nitric acid or a nitrate.


operative

forms:
operative (positive)
more operative (comparative)
most operative (superlative)

glosses: If something is operative, it is able to work.

ipa: /ˈɒpərətɪv/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-operative.wav


operative

forms:
operative (singular)
operatives (plural)

glosses: An operative is an employee with some particular function or skill.

glosses: An operative is a spy, secret agent, or detective.


validate

forms:
validate (canonical)
validates (third-person singular)
validated (past)
validated (past participle)
validating (present participle)

etymology_text: valid + -ate

ety-suffix

valid

ate

expansion: valid + -ate

glosses: If you validate something, you check if something is correct, appropriate, and acceptable.

ipa: /ˈvælɪdeɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-validate.wav


addendum

forms:
addendum (singular)
addendums or addenda (plural)

glosses: An addendum is something that is added at the end of a document.

ipa: /əˈdɛndəm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-addendum.wav

hyphenation: ad‧den‧dum

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


freelances

forms:
freelance (singular)
freelances (plural)

glosses: The plural form of freelance; more than one (kind of) freelance.

freelance


freelances

forms:
freelance (canonical)
freelances (third-person singular)
freelanced (past)
freelanced (past participle)
freelancing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of freelance.

verb

freelanc


fleeces

forms:
fleece (singular)
fleeces (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fleece; more than one (kind of) fleece.

noun

fleece


fleeces

glosses: The third-person singular form of fleece.

verb

fleec


swaddled

forms:
swaddle (canonical)
swaddles (third-person singular)
swaddled (past)
swaddled (past participle)
swaddling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of swaddle.

swaddl


addenda

glosses: The plural form of addendum; more than one (kind of) addendum.

noun

addendum


zaps

forms:
zap (singular)
zaps (plural)

glosses: The plural form of zap; more than one (kind of) zap.

zap


zaps

forms:
zap (canonical)
zaps (third-person singular)
zapped (past)
zapped (past participle)
zapping (present participle)


boom box

forms:
boom box (singular)
boom boxes (plural)

glosses: A boom box is a large, portable music player.

text: Eddie brought in a boom box so he could listen to music while he worked.

boom boxes


fondle

forms:
fondle (canonical)
fondles (third-person singular)
fondled (past)
fondled (past participle)
fondling (present participle)

glosses: If you fondle something, you touch or stroke in a loving way.

ipa: /ˈfɒndl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fondle.wav

hyphenation: fon‧dle

verb

fondl


invalidate

forms:
invalidate (canonical)
invalidates (third-person singular)
invalidated (past)
invalidated (past participle)
invalidating (present participle)

etymology_text: in- + validate

ety-prefix

in

validate

expansion: in- + validate

glosses: If you invalidate something, you make it invalid.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-invalidate.wav

invalidat


explicate

forms:
explicate (canonical)
explicates (third-person singular)
explicated (past)
explicated (past participle)
explicating (present participle)

glosses: If you explicate something, you analyze it in detail.

text: My homework is to explicate a poem.

ipa: /ˈɛksplɪˌkeɪt/

ipa: /ˈɛkspləˌkeɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-explicate.wav

hyphenation: ex‧pli‧cate

verb

explicat


beluga

forms:
beluga (singular)
belugas (plural)

ipa: /bəˈluːɡə/

ipa: /bəˈluɡə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-beluga.wav

hyphenation: be‧lu‧ga


zap

glosses: A zap is the sound made by a sudden release of electricity.

ipa: /zæp/


zap

glosses: If you zap someone or something, you strike it with electricity.

glosses: If you zap someone or something, you destroy it or kill them.


manger

forms:
manger (singular)
mangers (plural)

glosses: A manger is a long and narrow container for animals to eat from.

hyphenation: man‧ger


shivering

forms:
shiver (canonical)
shivers (third-person singular)
shivered (past)
shivered (past participle)
shivering (present participle)

shiver


self-esteems

forms:
self-esteem (singular)
self-esteems (plural)

glosses: The plural form of self-esteem; more than one (kind of) self-esteem.

noun

self-esteem


misappropriates

forms:
misappropriate (canonical)
misappropriates (third-person singular)
misappropriated (past)
misappropriated (past participle)
misappropriating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misappropriate.

verb

misappropriat


compound words

forms:
compound word (singular)
compound words (plural)

glosses: The plural form of compound word; more than one (kind of) compound word.

noun

compound word


boombox

forms:
boombox (singular)
boomboxes (plural)

glosses: A boombox is a large, portable music player.

text: Eddie brought in a boombox so he could listen to music while he worked.

boomboxes


colander

forms:
colander (singular)
colanders (plural)

glosses: A colander is a bowl with holes that is used to drain food such as pasta.

ipa: /ˈkɑləndər/


hydrophobic

forms:
hydrophobic (positive)
more hydrophobic (comparative)
most hydrophobic (superlative)

glosses: If something is hydrophobic, it is unable to absorb or mix with water.

ipa: /haɪdrəˈfəʊbɪk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hydrophobic.wav

hyphenation: hy‧dro‧pho‧bic


self-pride

forms: self-pride (singular)

etymology_text: self- + pride

ety-prefix

self

pride

expansion: self- + pride

glosses: Self-pride is the how proud you are about yourself.