consummate

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

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

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

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


cameltoes

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


sporadic

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

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


irreducible

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

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


prowls

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

The third-person singular form of prowl.


reducible

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

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


anesthetized

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

The past tense and past participle of anaesthetize.


moose knuckles

moose knuckle (singular)
moose knuckles (plural)

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


duped

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

The past tense and past participle of dupe.


anaesthetising

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


Brummie

A Brummie is someone from Birmingham, England.

Brummie is the accent and dialect of Birmingham, England.


Brummie

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

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


anesthetizes

The third-person singular form of anaesthetize.


implored

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

The past tense and past participle of implore.


censor

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

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

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


censor

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

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.


treasurer

treasurer (singular)
treasurers (plural)

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


insensitive

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

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

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


dignitaries

dignitary (singular)
dignitaries (plural)

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


oscillations

oscillation (singular)
oscillations (plural)

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


dignitary

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


marinades

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


marinades

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

The third-person singular form of marinade.


anaesthetises

The third-person singular form of anaesthetise.


pendulums

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


marinade

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

I like to use a lemon marinade with chicken.


marinade

If you marinade something, you soak it in marinade.


oscillation

/ˌɒsɪˈleɪʃn/

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


bailor

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


prowled

The past tense and past participle of prowl.


helm

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

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

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


emoticons

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


nifty

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

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

a nifty trick for reducing your household energy bill


trek

We're planning a trek up Kilimanjaro.

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


trek

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

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


pivotal

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

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

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


prowling

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


bailee

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


implores

The third-person singular form of implore.


incense

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


incense

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

If you incense someone, you make them very angry.

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


jiggle

Give the key a jiggle and see if it opens.


jiggle

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

If you jiggle something, you shake it gently.

Jiggle the handle and see if the water stops.

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


gambiting

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


delude

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

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


diodes

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


cameltoe

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


anaesthetise

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

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

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


cabal

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

The cabal is plotting to ruin the world.


dupes

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


gambited

The past tense and past participle of gambit.


scion

A scion is a descendant of a distinguished family.

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


lopes

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


lopes

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


electrodes

electrode (singular)
electrodes (plural)

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


moose-knuckle

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

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

Your moose-knuckle shows in those trousers.


pendulum

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


cathodes

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


convoyed

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

The past tense and past participle of convoy.


Brum

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


accomplice

accomplice (singular)
accomplices (plural)

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


prowl

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

Watch the lioness prowling in the shrubbery for zebras.

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


efficiently

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


cherishing

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


cherishes

The third-person singular form of cherish.


anodes

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


gambits

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


gambits

The third-person singular form of gambit.


incarcerations

incarceration (singular)
incarcerations (plural)

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


quadrupled

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

The past tense and past participle of quadruple.


deluded

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

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


deluded

The past tense and past participle of delude.


polarities

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


congealing

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


congeals

The third-person singular form of congeal.


moose knuckle

moose knuckle (singular)
moose knuckles (plural)

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

Your mooseknuckle shows in those trousers.


yodelers

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


congealed

The past tense and past participle of congeal.


rectifiers

rectifier (singular)
rectifiers (plural)

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


polarity

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


quadruples

The third-person singular form of quadruple.


anesthetize

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

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

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


pivoted

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

The past tense and past participle of pivot.


dupe

A dupe is a person who has been deceived.


concocting

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


emoticon

/ɪˈməʊtɪˌkɒn/

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


lope

A lope is an easy pace with long strides.


lope

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


statues

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


concocts

The third-person singular form of concoct.


polarized

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

The past tense and past participle of polarize.


cleansers

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


toastier

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

The comparative form of toasty; more toasty.


reactants

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


convoys

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


convoys

The third-person singular form of convoy.


anode

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


coverts

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


oscillates

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

The third-person singular form of oscillate.


polarised

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

The past tense and past participle of polarise.


statue

A statue is a model of somebody or something.


implore

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

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


observatories

observatory (singular)
observatories (plural)

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


oscillated

The past tense and past participle of oscillate.


electrode

electrode (singular)
electrodes (plural)

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


cherish

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

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


cathode

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


typography

typography (singular)
typographies (plural)

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


figuratively

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


toastiest

The superlative form of toasty; most toasty.


polarizes

The third-person singular form of polarize.


definable

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

If something is definable, it can be defined.


uncanny

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

If something is uncanny, it is strange and weird.

He bore an uncanny resemblance to the dead sailor.


yodellers

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


incarceration

incarceration (singular)
incarcerations (plural)

/ɪŋˌkɑː(r)səˈreɪʃən/

Incarceration is the act of locking or confining someone.


rectifies

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

The third-person singular form of rectify.


toner

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

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


concoct

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


pivots

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


pivots

The third-person singular form of pivot.


imprisoning

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


gobbled

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

The past tense and past participle of gobble.


convoy

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

The presidential convoy.


convoy

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

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


rectify

If you rectify something, you correct or amend it.


ligaments

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


typographies

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


concocted

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

The past tense and past participle of concoct.


gobble

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

He gobbled four hot dogs in three minutes.


congeal

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

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


lumberjacks

lumberjack (singular)
lumberjacks (plural)

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


cleansing

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


cleanser

A cleanser is a substance that cleanses something.


incarcerates

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

The third-person singular form of incarcerate.


rectified

The past tense and past participle of rectify.


couplings

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


imprison

If you imprison someone, you put them in prison.


yodeling

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


toners

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


polarise

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

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


incarcerated

The past tense and past participle of incarcerate.


oscillate

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

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

A pendulum oscillates slower as it gets longer.


deflated

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

The past tense and past participle of deflate.


gobbles

The third-person singular form of gobble.


validations

validation (singular)
validations (plural)

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


lumberjack

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


yodeled

The past tense and past participle of yodel.


Nile crocodile

Nile crocodile (singular)
Nile crocodiles (plural)

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


cleanse

If you cleanse something, you make it clean.


imprisons

The third-person singular form of imprison.


imprisoned

The past tense and past participle of imprison.


denigrated

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

The past tense and past participle of denigrate.


clumsily

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


obliterates

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

The third-person singular form of obliterate.


drooping

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


garrotted

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

The past tense and past participle of garrotte.


lumbermen

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


reactant

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


traducing

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


pantries

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


cleanses

The third-person singular form of cleanse.


cleansed

The past tense and past participle of cleanse.


convoying

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


closet

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


closet

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

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

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


incarcerate

If you incarcerate, you lock or imprison someone.


fluctuated

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

The past tense and past participle of fluctuate.


goblet

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


defaming

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


ligament

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


delves

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

The third-person singular form of delve.


obliterate

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


denigrates

The third-person singular form of denigrate.


buffoonic

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

The joker is a buffoonic card.

His everlasting buffoonic behavior drives me mad.


yodelling

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


obliterated

The past tense and past participle of obliterate.


fluctuates

The third-person singular form of fluctuate.


panoramic

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

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


delved

The past tense and past participle of delve.


deflates

The third-person singular form of deflate.


yodelled

The past tense and past participle of yodel.


delve

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


polarize

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

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


deflating

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


garrotes

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


garrotes

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

The third-person singular form of garrote.


covert

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

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


covert

A covert is a place where animals can hide.


lumbering

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


flounces

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

The third-person singular form of flounce.


narcissists

narcissist (singular)
narcissists (plural)

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


nitrated

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

The past tense and past participle of nitrate.


pantry

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


gambit

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


gambit

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

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


pivot

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


pivot

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

If something pivots, it turns on an pivot.


cherished

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

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


cherished

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

The past tense and past participle of cherish.


garrotting

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


traduced

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

The past tense and past participle of traduce.


espionage

espionage (singular)
espionages (plural)

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


lumbers

The third-person singular form of lumber.


quadruple

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

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


quadruple

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

If you quadruple something, you multiply it by four.

Quadrupling four gives sixteen.

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

Our profits quadrupled when we made the improvements.


infestations

infestation (singular)
infestations (plural)

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


espionages

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


lumbered

The past tense and past participle of lumber.


polarises

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

The third-person singular form of polarise.


incinerators

incinerator (singular)
incinerators (plural)

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


incineration

incineration (singular)
incinerations (plural)

Incineration is the act of destroying something by burning it.


gantry

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


vindictive

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

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


defames

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

The third-person singular form of defame.


flouncing

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


traduces

The third-person singular form of traduce.


denigrate

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

If you denigrate someone, you criticise or belittle them.


incinerator

An incinerator is a furnace that burns waste.


infestation

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


nitrates

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


nitrates

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

The third-person singular form of nitrate.


diode

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


mutinied

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

The past tense and past participle of mutiny.


rectifier

rectifier (singular)
rectifiers (plural)

A rectifier is something that rectifies.

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

A diode is a type of rectifier.


intel

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

Intel is important in espionage.


incinerations

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


collude

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

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


callous

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

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

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


flounce

If you flounce, you move in an exaggerated manner.


delving

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


drooped

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

The past tense and past participle of droop.


workaholic

workaholic (singular)
workaholics (plural)

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


goblets

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


colluded

The past tense and past participle of collude.


gantries

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


explicating

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


fluctuating

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


decommissioning

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


explicated

The past tense and past participle of explicate.


narcissist

narcissist (singular)
narcissists (plural)

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


invalidated

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

The past tense and past participle of invalidate.


TBA

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


colludes

The third-person singular form of collude.


repercussions

repercussion (singular)
repercussions (plural)

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


defame

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

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


decommissioned

The past tense and past participle of decommission.


deflate

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

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


repercussion

A repercussion is a consequence of some action.

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


zebus

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


flounced

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

The past tense and past participle of flounce.


whore

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

I had sex with a whore yesterday.

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

That woman is such a whore.

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

You are such a whore for money.


whore

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

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

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


novitiates

novitiate (singular)
novitiates (plural)

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


incinerated

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

The past tense and past participle of incinerate.


decommissions

The third-person singular form of decommission.


constricts

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

The third-person singular form of constrict.


droop

If something droops, it bends or hangs downwards.


droop

A droop is something that sank downwards.


colluding

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


operatives

operative (singular)
operatives (plural)

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


constricted

The past tense and past participle of constrict.


validates

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

The third-person singular form of validate.


vantages

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


freelancing

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


droops

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

The third-person singular form of droop.


droops

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


stuttering

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


vantage

/ˈvɑːntɪd͡ʒ/

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


guinea pig

guinea pig (singular)
guinea pigs (plural)

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


absurdest

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

The superlative form of absurd; most absurd.


garrote

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


garrote

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

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


traduce

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

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


explicate

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

If you explicate something, you analyze it in detail.

My homework is to explicate a poem.


TBC

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


yaks

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


invalidating

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


yodels

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

The third-person singular form of yodel.


contusion

contusion (singular)
contusions (plural)

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


invalidates

The third-person singular form of invalidate.


modicums

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


staycation

staycation (singular)
staycations (plural)

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


doo-wop

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


constrict

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


addenda

addendum (singular)
addendums or addenda (plural)

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


electrocution

electrocution (singular)
electrocutions (plural)

Electrocution is the death or suicide by electric shock.


spitting image

/ˈspɪtɪŋ ˈɪmɪdʒ/

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

You're the spitting image of my brother.


stammering

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


mangers

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


staycations

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


renowned

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

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

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


fondles

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

The third-person singular form of fondle.


belly up

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

After several financial failures, the organization went belly up.

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

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


validated

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

The past tense and past participle of validate.


to and fro

If you go to and fro, you repeatedly move between two places.


absurder

The comparative form of absurd; more absurd.


go south

If things go south, the situation changes from good to bad.


swaddles

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

The third-person singular form of swaddle.


freelances

freelance (singular)
freelances (plural)

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


freelances

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

The third-person singular form of freelance.


incinerating

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


stuttered

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

The past tense and past participle of stutter.


noviciates

noviciate (singular)
noviciates (plural)

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


zapping

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


stammers

The third-person singular form of stammer.


nitrate

A nitrate is any salt or compound of nitric acid.


nitrate

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

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


evinces

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

The third-person singular form of evince.


shivering

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


contusions

contusion (singular)
contusions (plural)

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


explicates

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

The third-person singular form of explicate.


zapped

The past tense and past participle of zap.


fondled

The past tense and past participle of fondle.


debacles

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


belugas

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


constricting

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


stutters

The third-person singular form of stutter.


jostle

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

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


guinea pigs

guinea pig (singular)
guinea pigs (plural)

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


incinerates

The third-person singular form of incinerate.


fleeces

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


fleeces

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

The third-person singular form of fleece.


pirated

pirate (canonical)
pirates (third-person singular)
pirated (past)
pirated (past participle)
pirating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of pirate.


electrocutions

electrocution (singular)
electrocutions (plural)

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


zebu

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

There was a zebu in the field.


adorned

adorn (canonical)
adorns (third-person singular)
adorned (past)
adorned (past participle)
adorning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of adorn.


fidgeted

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

The past tense and past participle of fidget.


disastrous

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

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


noviciate

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


invalidate

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

If you invalidate something, you make it invalid.


stutter

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

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

He stuttered a few words of thanks.


electrocute

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

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

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


excretes

excrete (canonical)
excretes (third-person singular)
excreted (past)
excreted (past participle)
excreting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of excrete.


capricious

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

If something is capricious, it is unpredictable.

I almost died in a capricious winter storm.


watery

watery (positive)
more watery (comparative)
most watery (superlative)

If something is watery, it resembles or has the characteristic of water.

If a drink tastes watery, it is diluted or contains too much water.


stammered

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

The past tense and past participle of stammer.


stammer

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


fidgetting

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


novitiate

novitiate (singular)
novitiates (plural)

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


exhumes

exhume (canonical)
exhumes (third-person singular)
exhumed (past)
exhumed (past participle)
exhuming (present participle)

The third-person singular form of exhume.


mutiny

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


mutiny

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

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


biochemistry

Biochemistry is about the science of compounds that occur in living organisms and the processes that occurs within them.


self-pride

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


electrocutes

The third-person singular form of electrocute.


enzyme

An enzyme is a catalyst that breaks down certain polysaccharides into simpler disaccharides or monosaccharides.

Amylase breaks down amylose into 2 glucose molecules.


fondling

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


compound words

compound word (singular)
compound words (plural)

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


boombox

A boombox is a large, portable music player.

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


zaps

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


zaps

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


mutinies

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


mutinies

The third-person singular form of mutiny.


compound word

A compound word is a word made up of smaller words.

The lesson was about compound words like workout, workshop, and login.


decommission

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

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


excessively

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


self-esteems

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

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


piece of cake

If a job is a piece of cake, the job is easy or simple.


evince

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

If you evince, you show or demonstrate something clearly.


jostles

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

The third-person singular form of jostle.


yodel

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

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

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

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


palliatives

palliative (singular)
palliatives (plural)

The plural form of palliative; more than one (kind of) palliative.


validate

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

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


dependable

dependable (positive)
more dependable (comparative)
most dependable (superlative)

If someone is dependable, they can be trusted to do what they say they will do.

If something is dependable, it can be trusted to work correctly without breaking.


colanders

The plural form of colander; more than one (kind of) colander.


offals

The plural form of offal; more than one (kind of) offal.


fondle

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


wriggling

wriggle (canonical)
wriggles (third-person singular)
wriggled (past)
wriggled (past participle)
wriggling (present participle)


offal

LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-offal.wav

Offal is the internal organs of an animal that is used as food.


electrocuted

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

The past tense and past participle of electrocute.


boom boxes

The plural form of boom box; more than one (kind of) boom box.


evinced

The past tense and past participle of evince.


jostled

The past tense and past participle of jostle.


boomboxes

The plural form of boombox; more than one (kind of) boombox.


mastery

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-mastery.wav

Mastery is the state of being an expert in something.

Mastery is the position or authority of a master.


addendum

addendum (singular)
addendums or addenda (plural)

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


swaddled

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

The past tense and past participle of swaddle.


pummelling

pummel (canonical)
pummels (third-person singular)
pummelled (past)
pummelled (past participle)
pummelling (present participle)


crockpot

A crockpot is a large cooking pot that is usually used to make stew.


freelanced

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

The past tense and past participle of freelance.


colander

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


destitute

destitute (positive)
more destitute (comparative)
most destitute (superlative)

A destitute person does not have money to take care of themselves.


boom box

A boom box is a large, portable music player.

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


pummeling

pummel (canonical)
pummels (third-person singular)
pummeled (past)
pummeled (past participle)
pummeling (present participle)


computational

A computational method or model is one that uses computers or some kind of computer-based calculations.

Our lab develops computational techniques for predicting the weather.


-ward

Used to indicate the direction something is moving to.

Please move forward.


manger

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


heterosociality

Heterosociality is the state of having social relationships with someone of the opposite sex.


driftwood

Driftwood is a floating piece(s) of wood that drifts with the current.


polysaccharides

polysaccharide (singular)
polysaccharides (plural)

The plural form of polysaccharide; more than one (kind of) polysaccharide.


hydrophobic

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

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


excrete

excrete (canonical)
excretes (third-person singular)
excreted (past)
excreted (past participle)
excreting (present participle)

If your body excretes waste material, it removes the substance from it in ways such as sweating and urinating.


windstorm

windstorm (singular)
windstorms (plural)

A windstorm is a powerful storm with strong winds.


pummelled

The past tense and past participle of pummel.


summarizes

summarize (canonical)
summarizes (third-person singular)
summarized (past)
summarized (past participle)
summarizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of summarize.


heterosocial

A heterosocial relationship is a social relationship with someone of the opposite sex.


watchful

watchful (positive)
more watchful (comparative)
most watchful (superlative)

A watchful person is alert and waiting to see something important.

The teacher kept a watchful eye on her pupils during the school trip.


self-esteem

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

Self-esteem is how you confident you are about yourself.


windstorms

The plural form of windstorm; more than one (kind of) windstorm.


zap

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


zap

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

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

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


computations

computation (singular)
computations (plural)

The plural form of computation; more than one (kind of) computation.


pirating

pirate (canonical)
pirates (third-person singular)
pirated (past)
pirated (past participle)
pirating (present participle)


crockpots

The plural form of crockpot; more than one (kind of) crockpot.


indulgent

indulgent (positive)
more indulgent (comparative)
most indulgent (superlative)

If a person is indulgent, they are likely to be generous or lenient to them.

an indulgent parent


addendums

addendum (singular)
addendums or addenda (plural)

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


sycophants

sycophant (singular)
sycophants (plural)

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


cambros

The plural form of cambro; more than one (kind of) cambro.


misappropriates

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

The third-person singular form of misappropriate.


niches

The plural form of niche; more than one (kind of) niche.


palliated

palliate (canonical)
palliates (third-person singular)
palliated (past)
palliated (past participle)
palliating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of palliate.


fidgets

fidgeted (past)
fidgeted (past participle)
fidgeting (present participle)
fidget (canonical)
fidgets (third-person singular)
fidgetted (past)
fidgetted (past participle)
fidgetting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of fidget.


dowager

A dowager is a widow who has a property or title that was derived from her late husband.


adorns

adorn (canonical)
adorns (third-person singular)
adorned (past)
adorned (past participle)
adorning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of adorn.


misappropriating

The present participle of misappropriate.


concatenating

concatenate (canonical)
concatenates (third-person singular)
concatenated (past)
concatenated (past participle)
concatenating (present participle)


shivers

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

The third-person singular form of shiver.


shivers

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


palliates

The third-person singular form of palliate.


dangling

dangle (canonical)
dangles (third-person singular)
dangled (past)
dangled (past participle)
dangling (present participle)

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pornstar

A pornstar is an actor who is famous for being in pornographic movies.

A pornstar is someone who does sex acts in pornographic movies.


premonitions

premonition (singular)
premonitions (plural)

The plural form of premonition; more than one (kind of) premonition.


pornstars

The plural form of pornstar; more than one (kind of) pornstar.


porn stars

porn star (singular)
porn stars (plural)

The plural form of porn star; more than one (kind of) porn star.


loosely

If something placed loosely, it is placed in a loose manner.

Insert all the bolts loosely, then tighten them.

If A is loosely equal to B, A is approximately equal to B.


pummels

pummeled (past)
pummeled (past participle)
pummeling (present participle)
pummel (canonical)
pummels (third-person singular)
pummelled (past)
pummelled (past participle)
pummelling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of pummel.


dangled

The past tense and past participle of dangle.


incinerate

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

If you incinerate something, you destroy it by burning.


clutters

clutter (canonical)
clutters (third-person singular)
cluttered (past)
cluttered (past participle)
cluttering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of clutter.


swampland

swampland (singular)
swamplands (plural)

A swampland is a watery area, containing other swamps.


defamed

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

The past tense and past participle of defame.


lawful

lawful (positive)
more lawful (comparative)
most lawful (superlative)

If an activity, agreement, or organization is lawful, it is allowed or recognized by law.

It's not lawful for a child to sign a contract.

The question is whether their marriage was actually lawful.


concatenated

The past tense and past participle of concatenate.


murkier

murky (positive)
murkier (comparative)
murkiest (superlative)

The comparative form of murky; more murky.


modicum

A modicum is a small amount of something.


hesitant

hesitant (positive)
more hesitant (comparative)
most hesitant (superlative)

If a person is hesitant, they tend to wait before doing something.

I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper.


browning

brown (canonical)
browns (third-person singular)
browned (past)
browned (past participle)
browning (present participle)


phase out

If something is being phased out, it is removed from use little by little.

The Airbus A380 is gradually being phased out.


excreted

excrete (canonical)
excretes (third-person singular)
excreted (past)
excreted (past participle)
excreting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of excrete.


operative

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

If something is operative, it is able to work.


operative

operative (singular)
operatives (plural)

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

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


fleeced

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

The past tense and past participle of fleece.


dangle

If something dangles, it hangs loosely from something and it can swing lightly.


fidgeting

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


liquefied

liquefy (canonical)
liquefies (third-person singular)
liquefied (past)
liquefied (past participle)
liquefying (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of liquefy.


contenders

contender (singular)
contenders (plural)

The plural form of contender; more than one (kind of) contender.


shivered

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

The past tense and past participle of shiver.


swaddle

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

If you swaddle a baby, you wrap them in cloth.


korephile

korephile (singular)
korephiles (plural)

In general use, a korephile is an adult woman who is sexually attracted to female pubescents.


concatenates

concatenate (canonical)
concatenates (third-person singular)
concatenated (past)
concatenated (past participle)
concatenating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of concatenate.


woke up

wake up (canonical)
wakes up (third-person singular)
woke up (past)
woken up (past participle)
waking up (present participle)


gyred

gyre (canonical)
gyres (third-person singular)
gyred (past)
gyred (past participle)
gyring (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of gyre.


gradients

The plural form of gradient; more than one (kind of) gradient.


spate

A spate is a sudden increase of something.


cogitate

cogitate (canonical)
cogitates (third-person singular)
cogitated (past)
cogitated (past participle)
cogitating (present participle)

If you cogitate, you think deeply about something.


dangles

dangle (canonical)
dangles (third-person singular)
dangled (past)
dangled (past participle)
dangling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of dangle.


wriggled

wriggle (canonical)
wriggles (third-person singular)
wriggled (past)
wriggled (past participle)
wriggling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of wriggle.


numerical

Numerical values, data, results, etc. are expressed as or use numbers.

In Tokyo, building addresses generally don't run in numerical order.

This kind of grading attempts to put a numerical value on everything students do.


enzymes

The plural form of enzyme; more than one (kind of) enzyme.


bizarre

bizarre (positive)
more bizarre (comparative)
most bizarre (superlative)

If something is bizarre, it is strange or unusual.


man-bulges

man-bulge (singular)
man-bulges (plural)

The plural form of man-bulge; more than one (kind of) man-bulge.


adorning

adorn (canonical)
adorns (third-person singular)
adorned (past)
adorned (past participle)
adorning (present participle)


scalloping

scallop (canonical)
scallops (third-person singular)
scalloped (past)
scalloped (past participle)
scalloping (present participle)


adorn

If you adorn something, you make it more beautiful and attractive.


exhumed

exhume (canonical)
exhumes (third-person singular)
exhumed (past)
exhumed (past participle)
exhuming (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of exhume.


porn star

porn star (singular)
porn stars (plural)

A porn star is an actor who is famous for being in pornographic movies.

A porn star is someone who does sex acts in pornographic movies.


pummel

pummeled (past)
pummeled (past participle)
pummeling (present participle)
pummel (canonical)
pummels (third-person singular)
pummelled (past)
pummelled (past participle)
pummelling (present participle)

If you pummel someone, you hit them repeatedly.


hebephilia

hebephilia (singular)
hebephilias (plural)

Hebephilia is an adult's sexual attraction to pubescents.

Hebephilia affects pubescents who are victims of it.


untidiest

untidy (positive)
untidier (comparative)
untidiest (superlative)

The superlative form of untidy; most untidy.


indolent

indolent (positive)
more indolent (comparative)
most indolent (superlative)

If a person is indolent, they are very lazy.

The indolent girl resisted doing her homework.


korephilia

korephilia (singular)
korephilias (plural)

Korephilia is an adult woman's sexual attraction to lesbian hebephilic relationships.

Korephilia affects female pubescents who are victims of it.


fleece

Fleece is the wool of a sheep or any similar animal.

Fleece is a textile that is similar to sheep's wool.


fleece

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

If you fleece someone, you con or trick them out of money.


demisexualities

demisexuality (singular)
demisexualities (plural)

The plural form of demisexuality; more than one (kind of) demisexuality.


polysaccharide

polysaccharide (singular)
polysaccharides (plural)

A polysaccharide is a complex carbohydrate that is made of many monosaccharide units.

Cellulose, starches, and complex carbohydrates, such as glycogen, are common polysaccharides in biology.


chipotles

The plural form of chipotle; more than one (kind of) chipotle.


oobleck

Oobleck is a fluid that is made of cornstarch and water. It has unusual physical properties.


insulated

insulate (canonical)
insulates (third-person singular)
insulated (past)
insulated (past participle)
insulating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of insulate.


niche

A niche is a good opportunity in the market for a specific kind of service.


invalidity

The invalidity is the state of something being invalid.


untidier

The comparative form of untidy; more untidy.


encapsulated

encapsulate (canonical)
encapsulates (third-person singular)
encapsulated (past)
encapsulated (past participle)
encapsulating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of encapsulate.


musks

The plural form of musk; more than one (kind of) musk.


ventral

Ventral is a word used in biology to refer to the underside of an animal.


gyring

gyre (canonical)
gyres (third-person singular)
gyred (past)
gyred (past participle)
gyring (present participle)


misappropriate

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

If you misappropriate something, you take it dishonestly for illegal purposes.

The accountant was found to have misappropriated funds over a period of three years.


exhume

If you exhume a grave, you dig it out from the ground.


gradient

A gradient is the rate of increase or decrease of something.


summarising

summarise (canonical)
summarises (third-person singular)
summarised (past)
summarised (past participle)
summarising (present participle)


stipend

A stipend is a fixed and regular amount of money that is given to someone at regular intervals.


wetland

A wetland is a lowland area that is covered mostly with water.


wigwams

The plural form of wigwam; more than one (kind of) wigwam.


encapsulates

The third-person singular form of encapsulate.


misappropriated

The past tense and past participle of misappropriate.


debacle

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


wriggle

wriggle (canonical)
wriggles (third-person singular)
wriggled (past)
wriggled (past participle)
wriggling (present participle)

If a person wriggles, they twist their body to and fro with short and quick motions.


shiver

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

If a person shivers, they shake when they are cold or frightened.


liquefying

liquefy (canonical)
liquefies (third-person singular)
liquefied (past)
liquefied (past participle)
liquefying (present participle)


wetlands

The plural form of wetland; more than one (kind of) wetland.


computation

computation (singular)
computations (plural)

Computation is the act or process of using a computer to calculate something.


convents

The plural form of convent; more than one (kind of) convent.


liquefies

The third-person singular form of liquefy.


swamplands

swampland (singular)
swamplands (plural)

The plural form of swampland; more than one (kind of) swampland.


man-bulge

man-bulge (singular)
man-bulges (plural)

Man-bulge is the bulge in the crotch area of a man; a mooseknuckle.


observant

observant (positive)
more observant (comparative)
most observant (superlative)

An observant person is alert and pays close attention to their environment.

The signs are all there for an observant person to see.

An observant Jew, Muslim, Catholic, etc. follows the rules of their religion.

Observant Jews set aside the Sabbath – from Friday night to Saturday night – for worship, rest, and family activities.


vestments

The plural form of vestment; more than one (kind of) vestment.


give off

If something gives off a sound, smell, gas, heat, etc. it produces it.

The insect was giving off a yellow light.


wriggles

The third-person singular form of wriggle.


wriggles

The plural form of wriggle; more than one (kind of) wriggle.


premonition

premonition (singular)
premonitions (plural)

A premonition is a strong feeling about something bad that might happen in the future.


summarised

The past tense and past participle of summarise.


freelance

freelance (singular)
freelances (plural)

A freelance is a person who works without a long-term employment contract.


freelance

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

If you freelance, you work without a long-term employment contract.


freelance

freelance (positive)
more freelance (comparative)
most freelance (superlative)

If someone's job is freelance, it's a job without employment contract.

He was a freelance writer for several magazines.


cluttered

clutter (canonical)
clutters (third-person singular)
cluttered (past)
cluttered (past participle)
cluttering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of clutter.


chipotle

Chipotle is a smoked chilli pepper for use in cooking.


allosexuality

Allosexuality refers to the state of having a libido or the ability to be sexually aroused.

A person who has allosexuality is someone with a libido.


summarizing

summarize (canonical)
summarizes (third-person singular)
summarized (past)
summarized (past participle)
summarizing (present participle)


futile

futile (positive)
more futile (comparative)
most futile (superlative)

If something is futile, it is unable to produce any useful results.


reveling

revel (canonical)
revels (third-person singular)
reveled (past)
reveled (past participle)
reveling (present participle)


untidy

untidy (positive)
untidier (comparative)
untidiest (superlative)

If a place is untidy, it is not organized properly.

I have never seen such an untidy bedroom!


exhuming

exhume (canonical)
exhumes (third-person singular)
exhumed (past)
exhumed (past participle)
exhuming (present participle)


gyres

The plural form of gyre; more than one (kind of) gyre.


gyres

gyre (canonical)
gyres (third-person singular)
gyred (past)
gyred (past participle)
gyring (present participle)


twincestual

twincestual (positive)
more twincestual (comparative)
most twincestual (superlative)

Twincestual is the quality of being romantically or sexually attracted to one's twin.

That twincestual is always with her sister.


twincestual

twincestual (singular)
twincestuals (plural)

A twincestual is someone who is romantically or sexually attracted to their twin.

They portrayed twincestuals in that film.


fidget

fidgeted (past)
fidgeted (past participle)
fidgeting (present participle)
fidget (canonical)
fidgets (third-person singular)
fidgetted (past)
fidgetted (past participle)
fidgetting (present participle)

If you fidget, you move about with small movements to show that you are nervous or impatient.


disenfranchisement

disenfranchisement (singular)
disenfranchisements (plural)

Disenfranchisement is the revocation of a person's right to vote.


sycophant

sycophant (singular)
sycophants (plural)

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


spates

The plural form of spate; more than one (kind of) spate.


cambro

A cambro is an insulated container that is used to keep its content (food and drink) hot.


demisexual

demisexual (positive)
more demisexual (comparative)
most demisexual (superlative)

When someone is demisexual, the person needs an emotional connection to experience a libido or allosexuality.


demisexual

demisexual (singular)
demisexuals (plural)

A demisexual is a person that needs to have an emotional bond to experience an allosexual connection with someone.


browned

brown (canonical)
browns (third-person singular)
browned (past)
browned (past participle)
browning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of brown.


cogitated

cogitate (canonical)
cogitates (third-person singular)
cogitated (past)
cogitated (past participle)
cogitating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cogitate.


sibcest

Sibcest is a romantic relationship between siblings.


scalloped

scallop (canonical)
scallops (third-person singular)
scalloped (past)
scalloped (past participle)
scalloping (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of scallop.


reveled

The past tense and past participle of revel.


otters

The plural form of otter; more than one (kind of) otter.


cogitates

The third-person singular form of cogitate.


encapsulate

encapsulate (canonical)
encapsulates (third-person singular)
encapsulated (past)
encapsulated (past participle)
encapsulating (present participle)

If you encapsulate something, you enclose it in a capsule.

If you encapsulate something, you summarize it as a brief summary.


carnivorous

carnivorous (positive)
more carnivorous (comparative)
most carnivorous (superlative)

If an animal is carnivorous, it eats other animals.


Felidae

Felidae is a family of mammals, in the order Carnivora. Animals that belong to Felidae are called felids.


postulants

postulant (singular)
postulants (plural)

The plural form of postulant; more than one (kind of) postulant.


dowagers

The plural form of dowager; more than one (kind of) dowager.


conflict of interest

Conflict of interest is a situation where a person's goals may affect the their ability to do their job fairly and professionally.


brutalities

brutality (singular)
brutalities (plural)

The plural form of brutality; more than one (kind of) brutality.


palliative

palliative (positive)
more palliative (comparative)
most palliative (superlative)

If something is palliative, it eases the symptoms of a disease.


palliative

palliative (singular)
palliatives (plural)

A palliative is something that is able to eases the symptoms of a disease.


malingers

malinger (canonical)
malingers (third-person singular)
malingered (past)
malingered (past participle)
malingering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of malinger.


summarize

summarize (canonical)
summarizes (third-person singular)
summarized (past)
summarized (past participle)
summarizing (present participle)

If you summarize something, you prepare a brief list of the main points discussed.

After the meeting, Jim summarized the major decisions made.


fauxcest

Fauxcest is roleplay of a romantic relationship between family members.


postulant

A postulant is a person who is seeking admission to a religious position.


mooseknuckles

mooseknuckle (singular)
mooseknuckles (plural)

The plural form of mooseknuckle; more than one (kind of) mooseknuckle.


summarise

summarise (canonical)
summarises (third-person singular)
summarised (past)
summarised (past participle)
summarising (present participle)

If you summarise something, you prepare a brief list of the main points discussed.

After the meeting, Jim summarised the major decisions made.


murky

murky (positive)
murkier (comparative)
murkiest (superlative)

If something is murky, it is difficult to see through it.

Murky waters.

If a person is murky, they are dishonest.


randier

randy (positive)
randier (comparative)
randiest (superlative)

The comparative form of randy; more randy.


cloistering

cloister (canonical)
cloisters (third-person singular)
cloistered (past)
cloistered (past participle)
cloistering (present participle)


demisexuals

demisexual (singular)
demisexuals (plural)

The plural form of demisexual; more than one (kind of) demisexual.


molten

molten (positive)
more molten (comparative)
most molten (superlative)

If something is in a molten state, it is melted and in a liquefied state.


turn on

If a person is turned on, they want to have sex.

You make me rather turned on when you take off a lot of your clothes.


libido

If you have a libido, you are an allosexual person who experiences sexual arousal.

Only allosexuals have a libido.


prudists

The plural form of prudist; more than one (kind of) prudist.


allosexuals

allosexual (singular)
allosexuals (plural)

The plural form of allosexual; more than one (kind of) allosexual.


convent

A convent is a community of nuns that live together under strict religious rules and vows.


libidos

The plural form of libido; more than one (kind of) libido.


vestment

A vestment is a robe worn by religious leaders during service.


randiest

The superlative form of randy; most randy.


amorous

amorous (positive)
more amorous (comparative)
most amorous (superlative)

If an allosexual person is amorous, they want to have sex.

You make me rather amorous when you take off a lot of your clothes.


ecstatic

ecstatic (positive)
more ecstatic (comparative)
most ecstatic (superlative)

If a person is ecstatic, they are very [[happy].


implicitly

If you ask something implicitly, you ask it in an indirect manner.


randy

If an allosexual person is randy, they want to have sex.

You make me rather randy when you take off a lot of your clothes.


palliate

palliate (canonical)
palliates (third-person singular)
palliated (past)
palliated (past participle)
palliating (present participle)

If you palliate a disease, you make it less severe.

If you palliate a mistake, you cover the seriousness of it by using excuses.


disenfranchisements

disenfranchisement (singular)
disenfranchisements (plural)

The plural form of disenfranchisement; more than one (kind of) disenfranchisement.


apprehensive

apprehensive (positive)
more apprehensive (comparative)
most apprehensive (superlative)

If a person is apprehensive, they are very nervous.


insulating

insulate (canonical)
insulates (third-person singular)
insulated (past)
insulated (past participle)
insulating (present participle)


incestuals

incestual (singular)
incestuals (plural)

The plural form of incestual; more than one (kind of) incestual.


gaycel

A gaycel is someone who wants to have a gay romantic relationship but is unable to.

Those gaycels needed help to start dating.


libidinal

If an allosexual person is libidinal, they want to have sex.

You make me rather libidinal when you take off a lot of your clothes.


wigwam

A wigwam is a hut with a conical roof that is fastened over a framework of poles.


blurring

blur (canonical)
blurs (third-person singular)
blurred (past)
blurred (past participle)
blurring (present participle)


aspersing

asperse (canonical)
asperses (third-person singular)
aspersed (past)
aspersed (past participle)
aspersing (present participle)


randiness

Randiness is when an allosexual person feels sexual arousal.


insulate

If you insulate something, you separate it from others to prevent the transfer of electricity or heat.

Ceramic can be used to insulate power lines.


clutter

A clutter is a bunch of things that are left in an untidy state.


clutter

clutter (canonical)
clutters (third-person singular)
cluttered (past)
cluttered (past participle)
cluttering (present participle)

If you clutter a place, you fill it up with something in an untidy state.


vigilant

vigilant (positive)
more vigilant (comparative)
most vigilant (superlative)

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If a person is vigilant, they pay careful attention to their surroundings, especially to notice danger.

For your safety, you must remain alert and vigilant at all times on the job.

The police found her after a call from a vigilant citizen.


intimacy

Intimacy is the feeling of closeness towards someone else who can be a friend or family member.


intersexualism

intersexualism (singular)
intersexualisms (plural)

Intersexualism refers to aneuploidy in one's chromosomes or having ambiguous genitalia.


summarises

summarise (canonical)
summarises (third-person singular)
summarised (past)
summarised (past participle)
summarising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of summarise.


summarized

summarize (canonical)
summarizes (third-person singular)
summarized (past)
summarized (past participle)
summarizing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of summarize.


chronological

chrono- + -logical or chronology + -ical

/ˌkrɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/

If things are arranged in a chronological order, they are arranged in order of their occurrence.


liquefy

liquefy (canonical)
liquefies (third-person singular)
liquefied (past)
liquefied (past participle)
liquefying (present participle)

If you liquefy something, you make it into a liquid.

We'll liquefy this rock by heating it in a furnace until it melts and flows out.

If something is being liquefied, it is melting or turning into liquid.

The substance liquefied upon heating.


revocations

revocation (singular)
revocations (plural)

The plural form of revocation; more than one (kind of) revocation.


intersexualization

intersexualization (singular)
intersexualizations (plural)


perilous

perilous (positive)
more perilous (comparative)
most perilous (superlative)

If something is perilous, it is dangerous.


otter

An otter is an aquatic carnivorous mammal that live near and around water.


benevolences

benevolence (singular)
benevolences (plural)

The plural form of benevolence; more than one (kind of) benevolence.


contentious

contentious (positive)
more contentious (comparative)
most contentious (superlative)

If something is contentious, it causes or is likely to cause a heated argument.


exteriors

The plural form of exterior; more than one (kind of) exterior.


cloistered

cloister (canonical)
cloisters (third-person singular)
cloistered (past)
cloistered (past participle)
cloistering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cloister.


dorsal

dorsal (positive)
more dorsal (comparative)
most dorsal (superlative)

Dorsal is a word used in biology to refer to the upper side of an animal.


asperse

If you asperse someone, you make false statements to criticize them.


earnings

Your earnings is the amount of money you obtain from doing something.

All my earnings for the year wouldn't cover the cost of one of her designer dresses.


intersexuality

intersexuality (singular)
intersexualities (plural)

Intersexuality refers to aneuploidy in one's chromosomes or having ambiguous genitalia.


musk

A musk is a type of plant (Mimulus moschatus).

A musk is a species of deer (genus Moschus).

Musk is a secretion of a male musk deer that has a powerful odour.


interiors

The plural form of interior; more than one (kind of) interior.


jiffies

The plural form of jiffy; more than one (kind of) jiffy.


concatenate

concatenate (canonical)
concatenates (third-person singular)
concatenated (past)
concatenated (past participle)
concatenating (present participle)

If you concatenate things, you join or link it together in a chain.


libidinous

libidinous (positive)
more libidinous (comparative)
most libidinous (superlative)

If an allosexual person is libidinous, they want to have sex.

You make me rather libidinous when you take off a lot of your clothes.


amazements

amazement (singular)
amazements (plural)

The plural form of amazement; more than one (kind of) amazement.


asperses

asperse (canonical)
asperses (third-person singular)
aspersed (past)
aspersed (past participle)
aspersing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of asperse.


insulations

insulation (singular)
insulations (plural)

The plural form of insulation; more than one (kind of) insulation.


ephebophilia

Ephebophilia is an adult's sexual attraction to a post-pubescent in their mid-late adolescence, usually between their 15-16 and 18-19 years, depending on the sex.


teleiophilia

Teleiophilia is the sexual attraction to an adult below middle-age.


bespectacled

If a person is bespectacled, they wear spectacles.


prudism

He was absent from class due to his prudism.


prudistic

prudistic (positive)
more prudistic (comparative)
most prudistic (superlative)

A prudistic situation is one where there's prudism.


recuses

recuse (canonical)
recuses (third-person singular)
recused (past)
recused (past participle)
recusing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of recuse.


sexlessness

Sexlessness is the state or quality of being without sexual activity.

Sexlessness can result in genital atrophy.


auntcest

Auntcest is a romantic relationship with one's aunts.


contender

contender (singular)
contenders (plural)

A contender is a person who competes with others.


cringe

He glanced with a cringe at the mess on his desk.


cringe

cringe (canonical)
cringes (third-person singular)
cringed (past)
cringed (past participle)
cringing (present participle)

If a person cringes, they bend their body in fear, disgust or embarrassment.

He cringed as the bird collided with the window.


cloisters

The plural form of cloister; more than one (kind of) cloister.


cloisters

The third-person singular form of cloister.


ephebophilic

If something is ephebophilic, it is related to ephebophilia.


jane

A jane is a female client of a prostitute.


malingering

malinger (canonical)
malingers (third-person singular)
malingered (past)
malingered (past participle)
malingering (present participle)


brutality

brutality (singular)
brutalities (plural)

Brutality is the use of excessive physical force.


parching

parch (canonical)
parches (third-person singular)
parched (past)
parched (past participle)
parching (present participle)


solitary

'Solitary is the short form of solitary confinement.


solitary

If a person lives in 'solitary, they live alone without anyone accompanying them.


cogitating

cogitate (canonical)
cogitates (third-person singular)
cogitated (past)
cogitated (past participle)
cogitating (present participle)


malinger

If you malinger, you pretend to be sick so as to avoid work.


parches

The third-person singular form of parch.


recused

The past tense and past participle of recuse.


aspersed

The past tense and past participle of asperse.


allosexually

If something is done allosexually, it is done with a sexual desire for a certain person.


janes

The plural form of jane; more than one (kind of) jane.


exterior

/ɪkˈstɪərɪə/

The exterior of something is located at the outer part of it.

the exterior walls of a house


exterior

/ɪkˈstɪərɪə/

An exterior is the outside of a structure.


hebephile

hebephile (singular)
hebephiles (plural)

A hebephile is an adult who is sexually attracted to pubescents.


scallops

The plural form of scallop; more than one (kind of) scallop.


scallops

scallop (canonical)
scallops (third-person singular)
scalloped (past)
scalloped (past participle)
scalloping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of scallop.


ebony

The bathroom has marble tiles and a beautiful ebony tub.

She was a strong woman with flashing black eyes and ebony skin.

Ebony is a very hard very dark wood, often used for black piano keys.


pectin

Pectin is a polysaccharide found in ripe fruits and it is used to make jellies and jams.


desexualizations

desexualization (singular)
desexualizations (plural)

The plural form of desexualization; more than one (kind of) desexualization.


blur

blur (canonical)
blurs (third-person singular)
blurred (past)
blurred (past participle)
blurring (present participle)

If you blur something, you make it unclear by mixing it.


blur

A blur is something that cannot be seen clearly because it moves to fast or because its parts seem to be mixed together.


uselessnesses

uselessness (singular)
uselessnesses (plural)

The plural form of uselessness; more than one (kind of) uselessness.


lustful

lustful (positive)
more lustful (comparative)
most lustful (superlative)

If an allosexual person is lustful, they want to have sex.

You make me rather lustful when you take off a lot of your clothes.


prudist

A prudist is someone who feels awkward about sexuality.

Some prudist people cringe at anything related to sex.


malingered

The past tense and past participle of malinger.


parch

If you parch something, you burn the surface of it.

The sun today could parch cement.


pubescents

pubescent (singular)
pubescents (plural)

The plural form of pubescent; more than one (kind of) pubescent.


uselessness

Uselessness is the state of being useless.

It won't work, and the uselessness of the idea should be clear to everyone.


demisexuality

demisexuality (singular)
demisexualities (plural)

Demisexuality refers to the state of needing an emotional bond with someone before feeling an allosexual connection.

A person who has demisexuality is someone who can't form an allosexual connection with others without an emotional bond.


introspecting

introspect (canonical)
introspects (third-person singular)
introspected (past)
introspected (past participle)
introspecting (present participle)


scallop

If you scallop something, you cut it and form it into the shape of a scallop


ephebophile

ephebophile (singular)
ephebophiles (plural)

An ephebophile is an adult who is sexually attracted to post-pubescents.


amazement

amazement (singular)
amazements (plural)

Amazement is the feeling you have when something surprises you very much.

I stared at her in amazement.


murkiest

murky (positive)
murkier (comparative)
murkiest (superlative)

The superlative form of murky; most murky.


interior

The interior of something is located at the inner part of it.

the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball


interior

An interior is the inside of an enclosed structure.


desexualisations

desexualisation (singular)
desexualisations (plural)

The plural form of desexualisation; more than one (kind of) desexualisation.


cluttering

clutter (canonical)
clutters (third-person singular)
cluttered (past)
cluttered (past participle)
cluttering (present participle)


yapped

yap (canonical)
yaps (third-person singular)
yapped (past)
yapped (past participle)
yapping (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of yap.


stipends

The plural form of stipend; more than one (kind of) stipend.


infiltrations

infiltration (singular)
infiltrations (plural)

The plural form of infiltration; more than one (kind of) infiltration.


parched

parched (positive)
more parched (comparative)
most parched (superlative)

If something is parched, it is very dry.


parched

parch (canonical)
parches (third-person singular)
parched (past)
parched (past participle)
parching (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of parch.


recuse

recuse (canonical)
recuses (third-person singular)
recused (past)
recused (past participle)
recusing (present participle)

If a person recuse themselves from a case, they refuse to act as a judge for it.

The judge recused herself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest.


ephebophiles

The plural form of ephebophile; more than one (kind of) ephebophile.


scrutinies

The plural form of scrutiny; more than one (kind of) scrutiny.


insulation

insulation (singular)
insulations (plural)

/ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/

Insulation is the act of separating something from others to prevent the transfer of electricity or heat.

An insulation is a material that prevents the transfer of electricity or heat.


inert

inert (positive)
more inert (comparative)
most inert (superlative)

If something is inert, it is unable to move.

If something is inert, it does not react with other elements or compounds.


blathering

blather (canonical)
blathers (third-person singular)
blathered (past)
blathered (past participle)
blathering (present participle)


blathers

The third-person singular form of blather.


marginalising

marginalise (canonical)
marginalises (third-person singular)
marginalised (past)
marginalised (past participle)
marginalising (present participle)


allosexual

When someone is allosexual, the person has an active libido.


allosexual

allosexual (singular)
allosexuals (plural)

An allosexual is a person that has a libido and experiences sexual arousal; a person with allosexuality.


jiffy

I'll be there in a jiffy.


desexualise

desexualise (canonical)
desexualises (third-person singular)
desexualised (past)
desexualised (past participle)
desexualising (present participle)

When something is desexualised, it has less sexual references.


reclusive

reclusive (positive)
more reclusive (comparative)
most reclusive (superlative)

Someone who is reclusive is one who lives a solitary life.


desexualize

desexualize (canonical)
desexualizes (third-person singular)
desexualized (past)
desexualized (past participle)
desexualizing (present participle)

When something is desexualized, it has less sexual references.


cringing

cringe (canonical)
cringes (third-person singular)
cringed (past)
cringed (past participle)
cringing (present participle)


cloister

A cloister is a rectangular open space surrounded by covered walks or open galleries. It has open arcades on the inner side, running along the walls of buildings and forming a quadrangle.


cloister

cloister (canonical)
cloisters (third-person singular)
cloistered (past)
cloistered (past participle)
cloistering (present participle)

If you cloister yourself, you confine yourself in a convent or monastery


blurred

blur (canonical)
blurs (third-person singular)
blurred (past)
blurred (past participle)
blurring (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of blur.


cringed

The past tense and past participle of cringe.


blathered

The past tense and past participle of blather.


increments

increment (singular)
increments (plural)

The plural form of increment; more than one (kind of) increment.


increments

increment (canonical)
increments (third-person singular)
incremented (past)
incremented (past participle)
incrementing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of increment.


greedily

If you eat greedily, you eat in a greedy way.


hydrates

The plural form of hydrate; more than one (kind of) hydrate.


hydrates

hydrate (canonical)
hydrates (third-person singular)
hydrated (past)
hydrated (past participle)
hydrating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of hydrate.


If a law, contract, rule, etc. is null and void, it has no force.

Your marriage to the King has been declared null and void.


The temperature is null point five four (0.54).

A null hypothesis is the idea that there is no relationship, effect, or difference in an experiment.

Again, the null hypothesis stating no difference was rejected.

A null is a symbol with no meaning or effect.


nulls (third-person singular)
nulled (past)
nulled (past participle)
nulling (present participle)

If you null (out) a force, effect, signal, etc., you cancel it out or remove it.


yap

yap (canonical)
yaps (third-person singular)
yapped (past)
yapped (past participle)
yapping (present participle)

If a tiny dog yaps, then it makes short loud sounds, but in an excited way.

The very tiny and cute dog yapped.

If you say that somebody yaps, you mean that they talk a lot in an obnoxious way.

Matthew loves to yap, and will always do so.


lookist

lookist (positive)
more lookist (comparative)
most lookist (superlative)

When someone is lookist, the person exhibits cacophobia.


lookist

A lookist is a person who discriminates on the basis of physical appearance.


scrutiny

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Scrutiny is the thorough study or observation of something.


intimacies

The plural form of intimacy; more than one (kind of) intimacy.


desexualizes

The third-person singular form of desexualize.


insulates

insulate (canonical)
insulates (third-person singular)
insulated (past)
insulated (past participle)
insulating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of insulate.


gorging

gorge (canonical)
gorges (third-person singular)
gorged (past)
gorged (past participle)
gorging (present participle)


solitudes

The plural form of solitude; more than one (kind of) solitude.


revocation

revocation (singular)
revocations (plural)

/ˌrɛvəˈkeɪʃən/

Revocation is an act of removing or cancelling something officially.


hikikomori

hikikomori (singular)
hikikomoris or hikikomori (plural)

A hikikomori is a person who lives a lifestyle of rarely interacting with others.


increment

An increment is an increase of something on a fixed scale.

The brush size are available in 10 mm increments.


increment

To increment is to cause an increase in a value.

The referee uses a button to increment the scoreboard when a goal is scored.


desexualises

The third-person singular form of desexualise.


hybristophilia

hybristophilia (singular)
hybristophilias (plural)

Hybristophilia is a romantic attraction to criminals.


lookism

discrimination on the basis of attractiveness.


stealthiest

stealthy (positive)
stealthier (comparative)
stealthiest (superlative)

The superlative form of stealthy; most stealthy.


gorged

The past tense and past participle of gorge.


sneakiest

sneaky (positive)
sneakier (comparative)
sneakiest (superlative)

The superlative form of sneaky; most sneaky.


sneakier

The comparative form of sneaky; more sneaky.


hypergamy

hypergamy (singular)
hypergamies (plural)

Hypergamy refers to choosiness in dating and marrying only those of a higher socioeconomic status than oneself.


gynocentric

gynocentric (positive)
more gynocentric (comparative)
most gynocentric (superlative)

When someone is gynocentric, the person focuses exclusively on women.


hybristophilic

hybristophilic (positive)
more hybristophilic (comparative)
most hybristophilic (superlative)

A hybristophilic person has a romantic interest in criminals.


slyer

sly (positive)
slyer (comparative)
slyest (superlative)


scrammed

scram (canonical)
scrams (third-person singular)
scrammed (past)
scrammed (past participle)
scramming (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of scram.


desexualized

desexualize (canonical)
desexualizes (third-person singular)
desexualized (past)
desexualized (past participle)
desexualizing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of desexualize.


chihuahuas

chihuahua (singular)
chihuahuas (plural)


stealthier

The comparative form of stealthy; more stealthy.


sly

A sly person is someone who is cunning and deceives others.


logistics

Logistics is the process of organizing and implementing a complex operation.


hypergamous

hypergamous (positive)
more hypergamous (comparative)
most hypergamous (superlative)

A hypergamous person is someone who only dates those of a higher socioeconomic status than themselves.


introspected

introspect (canonical)
introspects (third-person singular)
introspected (past)
introspected (past participle)
introspecting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of introspect.


pylons

The plural form of pylon; more than one (kind of) pylon.