kilo

forms:
kilo (singular)
kilos (plural)

glosses: Kilo is an abbreviation of kilogram (also kg).

text: After my diet, I had lost a kilo.

glosses: Kilo is an abbreviation of kilometer (also km).

text: After walking for ten minutes, I had gone one kilo.

ipa: /ˈkiːləʊ/

ipa: /ˈkiloʊ/

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

hyphenation: ki‧lo


plagiarize

forms:
plagiarize (canonical)
plagiarizes (third-person singular)
plagiarized (past)
plagiarized (past participle)
plagiarizing (present participle)

pos: verb

glosses: When you plagiarize, you steal someone's work and present them as your own.

ipa: /ˈpleɪd͡ʒəraɪz/

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

verb

plagiariz

e

expansion: [POS TABLE]


glistened

forms:
glisten (canonical)
glistens (third-person singular)
glistened (past)
glistened (past participle)
glistening (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of glisten.

text: The icy road glistened in the moonlight.

glisten


businesswoman

forms:
businesswoman (singular)
businesswomen (plural)

pos: noun

etymology_text: business + -woman

ety-suffix

business

woman

expansion: business + -woman

glosses: A businesswoman is a woman whose profession is business.

ipa: /ˈbɪznəswʊmən/

ipa: /ˈbɪznəswʊmæn/

noun

businesswoman

businesswomen


belched

forms:
belch (canonical)
belches (third-person singular)
belched (past)
belched (past participle)
belching (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of belch.

verb

belch

es


podcast

forms:
podcast (singular)
podcasts (plural)

etymology_text: iPod + -cast

glosses: A podcast is a series of related digital files (music, talk, or video) that are placed on the internet at regular times.

ipa: /ˈpɒdkɑːst/

ipa: /ˈpɑdˌkæst/

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

hyphenation: pod‧cast


crafty

forms:
crafty (positive)
craftier (comparative)
craftiest (superlative)

pos: adj

etymology_text: craft + -y

ety-suffix

craft

y

expansion: craft + -y

glosses: Being crafty means to be very clever and skilful, usually to trick, fool or deceive someone else.

ipa: /ˈkræfti/

ipa: /ˈkrɑːfti/

adj

crafty

craftier

craftiest


run time

forms:
run time (singular)
run times (plural)

glosses: Runtime is the time during which a computer program is operating.

glosses: Runtime is the length of a film or television program in minutes.


additive

forms:
additive (singular)
additives (plural)

glosses: An additive is a substance which is added to another substance to improve its quality.

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


additive

forms: additive (positive)

glosses: If something is additive, it involves addition.


chant

forms:
chant (canonical)
chants (third-person singular)
chanted (past)
chanted (past participle)
chanting (present participle)

glosses: To chant is to sing or recite in a simple, rhythmic way.

text: The crowd at the cricket game began to chant "Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi".

text: At school I learned multiplication by chanting the simple sums, such as "two twos are four."

ipa: /tʃɑːnt/

ipa: /tʃænt/


chant

forms:
chant (singular)
chants (plural)


brownie

forms:
brownie (singular)
brownies (plural)

etymology_text: brown + -ie

ety-suffix

brown

ie

expansion: brown + -ie

glosses: A brownie is a small, short, chocolate cake that is often cut into squares and sometimes contains nuts.

text: There was a plate of fresh brownies on the kitchen table.

ipa: /ˈbraʊni/

audio: EN-AU ck1 brownie.ogg

hyphenation: brown‧ie


roomy

forms:
roomy (positive)
roomier (comparative)
roomiest (superlative)

etymology_text: room + -y

room

expansion: room + -y

glosses: A spacious or large enclosure is often referred to as roomy.

text: That one-bedroom basement apartment was very roomy.

ipa: /ˈruːmi/

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

adj

roomy

roomier

roomiest


worships

forms:
worship (singular)
worships (plural)

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

noun

worship


worships

forms:
worshiped (past)
worshiped (past participle)
worshiping (present participle)
worship (canonical)
worships (third-person singular)
worshipped (past)
worshipped (past participle)
worshipping (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of worship.

verb

p


intone

forms:
intone (canonical)
intones (third-person singular)
intoned (past)
intoned (past participle)
intoning (present participle)

glosses: Intone is to sing, chant or recite without many changes in pitch.

text: I could hear the priest intone the prayer.

glosses: To intone is to sing the opening phrase of a plainsong.

glosses: To intone is to speak carefully, choosing a particular pitch or changes of pitch.

text: He intoned the bad news in a slow, sad way.

ipa: /ɪnˈtoʊn/

ipa: /ɪnˈtəʊn/

inton


glistens

glosses: The third-person singular form of glisten.

text: Not all that glistens is gold.


rewrite

forms:
rewrite (canonical)
rewrites (third-person singular)
rewrote (past)
rewritten (past participle)
rewriting (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + write

word parts

re-

write

expansion: re- + write

glosses: If you rewrite something that has been written, you change it to improve it or to add new information.

ipa: /riːˈraɪt/

ipa: /riˈraɪt/

hyphenation: re‧write

rewrite

rewrites

rewrote

rewritten

rewriting


festival

forms:
festival (singular)
festivals (plural)

glosses: A festival is an organized event that contains a number of performances and usually happens every year.

text: Many actors are in town for the Toronto international film festival.

glosses: A festival is a period of celebration that marks a special occasion, often religious traditions.

text: Next week our town celebrates the annual winter festival.

ipa: /ˈfɛstɪv(ə)l/

hyphenation: fes‧ti‧val


drizzled

forms:
drizzle (canonical)
drizzles (third-person singular)
drizzled (past)
drizzled (past participle)
drizzling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of drizzle.

verb

drizzl


maxes

forms:
max (singular)
maxes (plural)

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

noun

max

maxes


maxes

forms:
max (canonical)
maxes (third-person singular)
maxed (past)
maxed (past participle)
maxing (present participle)


sleets

forms:
sleet (singular)
sleets (plural)

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

sleet


sleets

forms:
sleet (canonical)
sleets (third-person singular)
sleeted (past)
sleeted (past participle)
sleeting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of sleet.


grin

forms:
grin (singular)
grins (plural)

glosses: A grin is a small smile, or a smile where you can see the teeth.

enpr: grĭn

ipa: /grɪn/

sampa: /gr\In/


grin

forms:
grin (canonical)
grins (third-person singular)
grinned (past)
grinned (past participle)
grinning (present participle)

glosses: If you grin, you smile a little bit, or with your teeth visible.

verb

grin

n


Hungary

forms: Hungary

pos: name

glosses: Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.


hold back

forms: hold back

pos: phrase

glosses: To hold back is to stop yourself from saying or doing something. Holding back keeps something secret.

text: He held back his problems for many years, not telling anyone.

glosses: If an object holds back something, it stops it from moving.

text: A dam can hold back a lot of water.

glosses: If someone is held back in school, they do not move on to the next grade.

text: He is old for his grade because he was held back.

audio: en-au-hold back.ogg


cowering

forms:
cower (canonical)
cowers (third-person singular)
cowered (past)
cowered (past participle)
cowering (present participle)

cower


cowers

glosses: The third-person singular form of cower.


outstanding

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

glosses: If something is outstanding, it stands out from the others, usually in a good way.

text: Out of all the zoos I have been to, this one is outstanding!

glosses: Something very good can be called outstanding.

text: The speaker gave an outstanding presentation, and everyone stood to applaud him.

glosses: If a problem is outstanding, it has not been fixed yet.

text: The outstanding issue between Jane and Kim made the party awkward.

text: While we know much about astronomy, there are still some outstanding problems.

glosses: If a debt had not been paid, it is outstanding.

text: He still owes me money from an outstanding debt from three years ago.

ipa: au̇t-ˈstan-diŋ

ipa: ˈau̇t-ˌstan-diŋ

hyphenation: out‧stand‧ing

adjective

more: true


literally

pos: adv

etymology_text: literal + -ly

ety-suffix

literal

ly

expansion: literal + -ly

glosses: If something happens literally, it happens exactly as it was said.

text: When I found out that the company would hire me, I literally jumped for joy. In fact, I hit my head on the ceiling.

ipa: ˈlɪt(ə)rəli

ipa: ˈlitərəlē

ipa: ˈlitrəlē

hyphenation: lit‧er‧al‧ly


plagiarized

forms:
plagiarize (canonical)
plagiarizes (third-person singular)
plagiarized (past)
plagiarized (past participle)
plagiarizing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of plagiarize.

verb

plagiariz


convict

forms:
convict (canonical)
convicts (third-person singular)
convicted (past)
convicted (past participle)
convicting (present participle)

glosses: If a judge or a jury convicts someone, they officially decide the person is guilty of a crime.

text: If he is convicted of all charges, he is facing between eight and 25 years in prison.

ipa: /kənˈvɪkt/


convict

forms:
convict (singular)
convicts (plural)

glosses: A convict is a person who has been found guilty of a crime and received a jail sentence.

ipa: /ˈkɒnvɪkt/

ipa: /ˈkɑnvɪkt/


drizzles

forms:
drizzle (singular)
drizzles (plural)

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

noun

drizzle


drizzles

glosses: The third-person singular form of drizzle.


holds back

forms:
hold back (canonical)
holds back (third-person singular)
held back (past)
held back (past participle)
holding back (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of hold back.

verb

hold back

holds back

held back

held back

holding back


held back

glosses: The past tense and past participle of hold back.


patent

forms:
patent (singular)
patents (plural)

glosses: A patent is a way of protecting an invention from being stolen.

text: Thomas Edison had over 2000 patents.

enpr: pătʹənt

ipa: /ˈpætənt/

ipa: /ˈpeɪtənt/

hyphenation: pa‧tent


patent

forms:
patent (canonical)
patents (third-person singular)
patented (past)
patented (past participle)
patenting (present participle)

glosses: To patent means to get a patent on an invention

text: Thomas Edison patented the light bulb and the phonograph.


drizzle

hyphenation: driz‧zle


drizzle

forms:
drizzle (canonical)
drizzles (third-person singular)
drizzled (past)
drizzled (past participle)
drizzling (present participle)

glosses: If it is drizzling, water is falling from the sky.


throngs

forms:
throng (singular)
throngs (plural)

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

noun

throng


throngs

forms:
throng (canonical)
throngs (third-person singular)
thronged (past)
thronged (past participle)
thronging (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of throng.


porks

forms:
pork (singular)
porks (plural)

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

pork


unpack

forms:
unpack (canonical)
unpacks (third-person singular)
unpacked (past)
unpacked (past participle)
unpacking (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + pack

ety-prefix

un

pack

expansion: un- + pack

glosses: To unpack something means to remove items from a package or container, usually referring to a bag or a luggage.

text: The first thing you should do once you arrive home from camping is to unpack your bags.

ipa: /ʌnˈpæk/

hyphenation: un‧pack


mouseovers

forms:
mouseover (singular)
mouseovers (plural)

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

noun

mouseover


sleet

forms:
sleet (singular)
sleets (plural)

glosses: Sleet is the mixture of rain and snow (hail at times).

ipa: /sliːt/

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


sleet

forms:
sleet (canonical)
sleets (third-person singular)
sleeted (past)
sleeted (past participle)
sleeting (present participle)

glosses: If it is sleeting, sleet is coming down from the sky.


ghettos

forms:
ghetto (singular)
ghettos (plural)

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

ghetto


cowered

forms:
cower (canonical)
cowers (third-person singular)
cowered (past)
cowered (past participle)
cowering (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of cower.


couch potatoes

forms:
couch potato (singular)
couch potatoes (plural)

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

couch potato

couch potatoes


blacken

forms:
blacken (canonical)
blackens (third-person singular)
blackened (past)
blackened (past participle)
blackening (present participle)

etymology_text: black + -en

ety-suffix

black

en

expansion: black + -en

glosses: When something is blackened, it is made darker.

glosses: Blackened meat or fish is seasoned in spices, mostly in Cajun cooking.

ipa: /ˈblækən/

hyphenation: black‧en


pork

text: I had a pork sandwich for lunch today.

ipa: /pɔːk/

ipa: /poərk/


infringement

forms:
infringement (singular)
infringements (plural)

etymology_text: infringe + -ment

infringe

ment

expansion: infringe + -ment

glosses: An infringement means the breaking of rules and laws.

ipa: /ɪnˈfrɪnd͡ʒmənt/

hyphenation: in‧fringe‧ment


worship

forms:
worship (singular)
worships (plural)

glosses: belief or devotion to a god or other higher power.

glosses: The things you do to show that belief or devotion.

ipa: /ˈwɜːʃɪp/

ipa: /ˈwɝʃɪp/

hyphenation: wor‧ship


worship

forms:
worshiped (past)
worshiped (past participle)
worshiping (present participle)
worship (canonical)
worships (third-person singular)
worshipped (past)
worshipped (past participle)
worshipping (present participle)

text: Methodists worship God by praying and singing hymns.

verb

worship


cower

glosses: If you cower, you show fear by moving your body down and away from what scares you.

text: The cats cower when the dog walks by.

ipa: /ˈkaʊə/

ipa: /ˈkaʊɚ/

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

hyphenation: cow‧er


cereals

forms:
cereal (singular)
cereals (plural)

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

noun

cereal


disobeyed

forms:
disobey (canonical)
disobeys (third-person singular)
disobeyed (past)
disobeyed (past participle)
disobeying (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disobey.

verb

disobey


disobeys

glosses: The third-person singular form of disobey.


scatters

forms:
scatter (canonical)
scatters (third-person singular)
scattered (past)
scattered (past participle)
scattering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of scatter.

scatter


dooms

forms:
doom (singular)
dooms (plural)

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

noun

doom


uneasier

forms:
uneasy (positive)
uneasier (comparative)
uneasiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of uneasy; more uneasy.

adjective

uneasy

uneasier

uneasiest


gaze

forms:
gaze (canonical)
gazes (third-person singular)
gazed (past)
gazed (past participle)
gazing (present participle)

glosses: When someone gazes at someone, they stare at that person for a long time.

text: Why does Anthony keep gazing at me?

glosses: When someone is staring at something absent – minded.

text: Sorry, I couldn't hear you. I was gazing at my water bottle.

ipa: /ɡeɪz/

verb

gaz

e


uneasiest

glosses: The superlative form of uneasy; most uneasy.


destinations

forms:
destination (singular)
destinations (plural)

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

noun

destination


throng

forms:
throng (singular)
throngs (plural)

glosses: A throng is a lot of people, crowded or closely together.

enpr: thrŏng

ipa: /θrɒŋ/

enpr: thrông

ipa: /θrɔŋ/


throng

forms:
throng (canonical)
throngs (third-person singular)
thronged (past)
thronged (past participle)
thronging (present participle)

glosses: If a crowd throngs a place, it means that a lot of people are going to or are at the place.


mouseover

forms:
mouseover (singular)
mouseovers (plural)

glosses: A mouseover is when the cursor of a mouse is hovered (or moved) over a certain point on the screen.

text: The computer will make a noise on the mouseover.

ipa: ˈmaʊsəʊvə

ipa: ˈmousˌōvər

hyphenation: mouse‧o‧ver


discourage

forms:
discourage (canonical)
discourages (third-person singular)
discouraged (past)
discouraged (past participle)
discouraging (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + courage

ety-prefix

dis

courage

expansion: dis- + courage

glosses: If someone discourages you, they are persuading you to not to do something.

text: The government's plan is to discourage the people from owning cars.

ipa: /dɪsˈkʌrɪd͡ʒ/

ipa: /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/

hyphenation: dis‧cour‧age

verb

discourag


romances

forms:
romance (singular)
romances (plural)

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

noun

romance


uneasy

etymology_text: un- + easy

ety-prefix

un

easy

expansion: un- + easy

glosses: When something is uneasy, it causes discomfort and makes you feel anxious about it.

text: As a girl, I feel very uneasy when I walk back home late at night.

glosses: Something that is rather difficult to do.

text: Daniel is so stubborn, working with him will be uneasy.

ipa: /ʌnˈiːzi/

ipa: /ˌənˈēzē/

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

hyphenation: un‧easy


arising

forms:
arise (canonical)
arises (third-person singular)
arose (past)
arisen (past participle)
arising (present participle)

ipa: /əˈraɪzɪŋ/

arise

arises

arose

arisen

arising


scattering

ipa: /ˈskætərɪŋ/

hyphenation: scat‧ter‧ing


arises

glosses: The third-person singular form of arise.

ipa: /əˈraɪzɪz/


arose

ipa: /əˈroʊz/


elaborate

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

glosses: When something is supposed to be elaborated, it is needed to be expanded or add details to.

text: Just saying the cat is tall does not show enough details about the cat, please elaborate about it.

ipa: ɪˈlab(ə)rət

ipa: iˈlab(ə)rit

hyphenation: e‧lab‧o‧rate


eucalyptus

forms:
eucalyptus (singular)
eucalyptuses or eucalypti (plural)

glosses: Eucalyptuses are trees growing mainly in Australia (where they are a very typical form of tree), though they are planted in many warm areas throughout the world.

glosses: A greenish colour, like that of a eucalyptus leaf.

ipa: /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/

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

noun

eucalyptus

eucalyptuses

eucalypti


doom

glosses: Someone's doom is their tragic or horrible ending, such as their death.

text: The hiker fell to his doom after he lost his grip.

ipa: duːm


unkind

forms:
unkinder (comparative)
unkindest (superlative)
unkind (positive)
more unkind (comparative)
most unkind (superlative)

etymology_text: un- + kind

ety-prefix

kind

expansion: un- + kind

glosses: When someone is unkind, that person is being rude, vulgar and even cruel.

text: Why did Carl throw pizza at my face? The guy is so unkind.

text: That person saw me drowning out at sea, yet he chose to stand there and laugh at me. He is so unkind!

ipa: ʌnˈkʌɪnd

ipa: ˌənˈkīnd

hyphenation: un‧kind

adj

unkind

unkinder

unkindest


blue gum

forms:
blue gum (singular)
blue gums (plural)

glosses: A kind of eucalyptus growing in South-Western Australia and Tasmania that has got blueish leaves, such as Eucalyptus globulus.


cereal

forms:
cereal (singular)
cereals (plural)

glosses: A cereal is a grass whose seeds we use as food, like wheat and oats.

ipa: ˈsɪərɪəl

ipa: ˈsi(ə)rēəl

hyphenation: ce‧re‧al


destination

glosses: A destination is the place where a person or thing will go.

text: The package's destination was across the country.

text: Italy is a popular destination for people who want to escape the sun.

ipa: /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/

hyphenation: des‧ti‧na‧tion


pigheaded

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

glosses: When someone is pigheaded, they are stubborn and do not listen to the instructions of other people.

text: Timothy, don't be pigheaded and hop in the car so we can go shopping!


gazed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of gaze.

ipa: /ɡeɪzd/


disobey

forms:
disobey (canonical)
disobeys (third-person singular)
disobeyed (past)
disobeyed (past participle)
disobeying (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + obey

ety-prefix

obey

expansion: dis- + obey

glosses: When someone disobeys someone, it means they do not listen to someone.

text: Every human should not disobey their parents.

ipa: dɪsəˈbeɪ

ipa: ˌdisəˈbā

hyphenation: dis‧o‧bey


arise

glosses: When something arises, it comes up from sitting, lying, or kneeling.

text: He arose from his chair after a 7 hour slumber.

ipa: /əˈraɪz/


gazing

ipa: /ˈɡeɪzɪŋ/


couch potato

forms:
couch potato (singular)
couch potatoes (plural)

glosses: A couch potato is a person who sits in front of the TV for a really long time.

text: Usually, kids your age are couch potatos, but you are different. Your active kids!

ipa: ˈkouCH pəˌtātō

hyphenation: couch po‧ta‧to

noun

couch potato


arisen

ipa: /əˈrɪzən/


romance

glosses: A romance is a strong love. If a love is very idealistic, it is called a romance.

text: Valentine's Day is a great chance to bring the romance back into your marriage.

glosses: A romance is a story about chivalry. A story about a knight going on a quest is called a romance.

text: After she read her son a romance, he pretended to be a knight for an entire week.

text: They watched a romance movie on their date, and held hands during the kiss scene.

ipa: /roʊˈmæns/

enpr: rō-măns'

ipa: /rəˈmæns/


East Punjab

forms: East Punjab

glosses: East Punjab is a state in northern India which has Chandigarh as its capital.


blue gums

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

blue gum


ripe

forms:
ripe (positive)
riper (comparative)
ripest (superlative)

glosses: When something is ripe, it is fully grown or developed.

text: The Bananas are ripe, so they are ready to eat.

ipa: raɪp

adj

ripe

riper

ripest


scatter

forms:
scatter (canonical)
scatters (third-person singular)
scattered (past)
scattered (past participle)
scattering (present participle)

glosses: To scatter means to go in different directions; separate.

text: I must scatter around the park to find my doll!

ipa: /ˈskætə/

enpr: skătʹər

ipa: /ˈskætɚ/

hyphenation: scat‧ter


carefully

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

etymology_text: careful + -ly

ety-suffix

careful

expansion: careful + -ly

glosses: When something is done carefully, it is done with caution.

text: Timmy, take that vase out in our room carefully.

ipa: /ˈkɛːfəli/

ipa: /ˈkɛrfəli/

hyphenation: care‧ful‧ly; caref‧ully


riper

glosses: The comparative form of ripe; more ripe.


eucalypti

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


unkinder

forms:
unkind (positive)
unkinder (comparative)
unkindest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of unkind; more unkind.


unkindest

glosses: The superlative form of unkind; most unkind.


eucalypt

forms:
eucalypt (singular)
eucalypts (plural)

glosses: An eucalypt is a type of tree in the eucalyptus family of trees.

ipa: /ˈjuːkəˌlɪpt/


eucalypts

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

ipa: /ˈjuːkəˌlɪpts/

noun

eucalypt


coppice

forms:
coppice (singular)
coppices (plural)

glosses: A coppice forms when a tree is cut down and smaller stems grow all around the cut trunk(s).

ipa: /ˈkɒpɪs/


toads

forms:
toad (singular)
toads (plural)

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

toad


pariahs

forms:
pariah (singular)
pariahs (plural)

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

pariah


toad

glosses: A toad is a type of amphibian. Toads look like frogs, and they belong to the same animal group. All toads are frogs, but not all frogs are toads.


ripest

glosses: The superlative form of ripe; most ripe.


coppices

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

ipa: /ˈkɒpɪsɪz/

coppice


pariah

glosses: A pariah is someone who is rejected from society.


blatant

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

glosses: When something is blatant, it means that it is very obvious.

text: Not putting uncooked meat in the freezer is a blatant health code violation!

enpr: blā'tənt

ipa: /ˈbleɪtənt/


developers

forms:
developer (singular)
developers (plural)

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

developer


appeasements

forms:
appeasement (singular)
appeasements (plural)

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

appeasement


bailed

forms:
bail (canonical)
bails (third-person singular)
bailed (past)
bailed (past participle)
bailing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bail.

ipa: /beɪld/

verb

bail


disposables

forms:
disposable (singular)
disposables (plural)

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

noun

disposable


harshest

forms:
harsh (positive)
harsher (comparative)
harshest (superlative)

glosses: The superlative form of harsh; most harsh.

adjective

harsh

harsher

harshest


manchineels

forms:
manchineel (singular)
manchineels (plural)

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

noun

manchineel


harsher

glosses: The comparative form of harsh; more harsh.


remunerations

forms:
remuneration (singular)
remunerations (plural)

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

remuneration


adulteries

forms:
adultery (singular)
adulteries (plural)

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

adultery

adulteries


Huddersfield

forms: Huddersfield

glosses: Huddersfield is a city in Northern England.

ipa: /ˈhʌdə(r)zfiːld/


winners

forms:
winner (singular)
winners (plural)

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

winner


bails

forms:
bail (singular)
bails (plural)

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

ipa: /beɪlz/


manchineel

glosses: A manchineel tree is a small American tropical tree that is extremely poisonous.

ipa: /ˌmæntʃɪˈniːl/


crazes

forms:
craze (singular)
crazes (plural)

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

craze


precepts

forms:
precept (singular)
precepts (plural)

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

precept


unhealthier

forms:
unhealthy (positive)
unhealthier (comparative)
unhealthiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of unhealthy; more unhealthy.

adjective

unhealthy

unhealthier

unhealthiest


bailing

ipa: /ˈbeɪlɪŋ/


flyers

forms:
flyer (singular)
flyers (plural)

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

noun

flyer


losers

forms:
loser (singular)
losers (plural)

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

loser


Singaporeans

forms:
Singaporean (singular)
Singaporeans (plural)

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

Singaporean


B-movies

forms:
B-movie (singular)
B-movies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of B-movie; more than one (kind of) B-movie.

B-movie


unhealthiest

glosses: The superlative form of unhealthy; most unhealthy.


infringements

forms:
infringement (singular)
infringements (plural)

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

infringement


culpability

forms: culpability (singular)

glosses: Culpability is the state of being responsible for something negative, such as a crime.

text: Oliver Twist was found guilty of theft, but the real culpability was Fagin's.

ipa: /ˌkʌlpəˈbɪləti/

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


winner

glosses: A winner is someone that has won a competition, or often wins.

text: Terry is considered the winner since he came in first in the 100 meters race event.

ipa: /ˈwɪnə/

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

ipa: /ˈwɪnɚ/


precept

glosses: A precept is a rule of conduct or action; instruction or direction for a given course or action.

glosses: A written command to demand for a payment.

ipa: /ˈpriːsɛpt/

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


loser

glosses: A loser is someone that did not win a competition. In sports, a loser would be one that did not come in first place.

glosses: Someone that is very often failing or being unsuccessful in life.

text: He is such a loser!

ipa: /luzɚ/

ipa: /luːzə(r)/

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


tariffs

forms:
tariff (singular)
tariffs (plural)

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

tariff


infringing

forms:
infringe (canonical)
infringes (third-person singular)
infringed (past)
infringed (past participle)
infringing (present participle)

verb

infring


infringes

glosses: The third-person singular form of infringe.


craze

glosses: A craze is a temporary passion or infatuation for a new amusement, pursuit, or fashion.

text: The Twist was a dance craze of the early 1960s.

ipa: /kreɪz/


unpacked

forms:
unpack (canonical)
unpacks (third-person singular)
unpacked (past)
unpacked (past participle)
unpacking (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unpack.

unpack


aback

glosses: Aback can mean toward the back or backward.

glosses: When someone is taken aback, he is surprised.

text: He was taken aback by her angry words.

ipa: /əˈbæk/


city halls

forms:
city hall (singular)
city halls (plural)

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

noun

city hall


donors

forms:
donor (singular)
donors (plural)

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

donor


foreshocks

forms:
foreshock (singular)
foreshocks (plural)

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

foreshock


arborists

forms:
arborist (singular)
arborists (plural)

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

arborist


twigs

forms:
twig (singular)
twigs (plural)

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

twig


Aaron

forms: Aaron

glosses: Aaron was the brother of Moses and the first high priest of Israel.


abolitions

forms:
abolition (singular)
abolitions (plural)

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

abolition


slashing

forms:
slash (canonical)
slashes (third-person singular)
slashed (past)
slashed (past participle)
slashing (present participle)

verb

slash

es


food banks

forms:
food bank (singular)
food banks (plural)

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

noun

food bank


assimilates

forms:
assimilate (canonical)
assimilates (third-person singular)
assimilated (past)
assimilated (past participle)
assimilating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of assimilate.

verb

assimilat


Hebrews

forms:
Hebrew (singular)
Hebrews (plural)

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

noun

Hebrew


abbé

forms:
abbé (singular)
abbés (plural)


bail

forms:
bail (singular)
bails (plural)

glosses: A bail is an amount of money paid for the release of someone who has been arrested with the promise that he/she will appear in court for a trial.

text: My friend had a fight with a stranger on the streets and I had to pay a bail of $12,000 for him.

glosses: A bail is a bucket or a scoop used for removing water out of a boat.

text: We are in trouble if the boat leaks, because we forgot to bring the bail.

ipa: beɪ̯l


bail

forms:
bail (canonical)
bails (third-person singular)
bailed (past)
bailed (past participle)
bailing (present participle)

glosses: To bail someone is to use money to get an arrested person out of prison.

text: Sorry, I have to go and bail my father. He got arrested for his reckless driving after drinking a few bottles of beer.


abed

forms:
abed (positive)
more abed (comparative)
Superlativemost abed

text: Mary stays abed because she is ill.


abstractions

forms:
abstraction (singular)
abstractions (plural)

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

abstraction


abbés

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

abbé


grilses

forms:
grilse (singular)
grilses (plural)

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

grilse


tariff

forms:
tariff (singular)
tariffs (plural)

glosses: A tariff is a tax charged on the imports or exports of a country.

glosses: Many countries added tariffs to foreign goods during the Great Depression for protectionism of their own goods.

ipa: /ˈtærɪf/

ipa: /ˈtɛrɪf/

ipa: /ˈtærəf/

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


unjust

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

glosses: If something is unjust, it is not just or not fair.

text: The king's law is unjust.


hedgerows

forms:
hedgerow (singular)
hedgerows (plural)

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

hedgerow


disrupted

forms:
disrupt (canonical)
disrupts (third-person singular)
disrupted (past)
disrupted (past participle)
disrupting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disrupt.

verb

disrupt


streamlining

forms:
streamline (canonical)
streamlines (third-person singular)
streamlined (past)
streamlined (past participle)
streamlining (present participle)

streamlin


foreshock

forms:
foreshock (singular)
foreshocks (plural)

glosses: A foreshock is an small earthquake or tremor that happens before a bigger earthquake and is related to it.


abdicated

forms:
abdicate (canonical)
abdicates (third-person singular)
abdicated (past)
abdicated (past participle)
abdicating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abdicate.

abdicat


information technology

forms:
information technology (singular)
information technologys (plural)

glosses: The use of computers to store and transmit information


grilse

glosses: A grilse is a young salmon after its first return from the sea.

text: Salmon are fry as babies, parr as children, smolt as adolescents, and grilse as adults.


dismissing

forms:
dismiss (canonical)
dismisses (third-person singular)
dismissed (past)
dismissed (past participle)
dismissing (present participle)

dismiss


twig

forms:
twig (singular)
twigs (plural)

glosses: A twig is a small, thin branch of a tree.

text: The Native Americans used twigs to build their houses.

ipa: /twɪɡ/


hedgerow

glosses: A hedgerow is a row of bushes or trees that form a hedge.


food bank

forms:
food bank (singular)
food banks (plural)

glosses: A food bank place that provides food to poor or homeless people.

text: We had to use the food bank so that we did not go hungry.


community centre

forms:
community centre (singular)
community centres (plural)

glosses: A community centre is a place where people from the community can meet for social, educational, or recreational activities. Community centres often also provide access to many other services.

text: The community centre has a ping pong class.


infringed

forms:
infringe (canonical)
infringes (third-person singular)
infringed (past)
infringed (past participle)
infringing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of infringe.

infring


streamlines

glosses: The third-person singular form of streamline.


arborist

forms:
arborist (singular)
arborists (plural)

glosses: An arborist is a person that studies trees.

text: The city hired an arborist to look at the forest.


pheasant's eye

forms:
pheasant's eye (singular)
pheasant's eyes (plural)

glosses: A pheasant's eye is a small plant growing on mountain meadows and having large flowers and thin leaves (botanical genus Adonis).


dismissed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dismiss.


disrupts

glosses: The third-person singular form of disrupt.


kilometres

forms:
kilometre (singular)
kilometres (plural)

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

noun

kilometre


Abraham

forms: Abraham

glosses: Abraham was the founder of the Hebrew nation.


stellation

forms:
stellation (singular)
stellations (plural)

glosses: Stellation is the act of extending a polyhedron by making extra points.


twerk

forms:
twerk (canonical)
twerks (third-person singular)
twerked (past)
twerked (past participle)
twerking (present participle)

glosses: Twerk is a kind of dance where the dancer rapidly moves or shakes their buttocks, especially while bent down with their buttocks protruding.

ipa: /twɛrk/

ipa: /twɜːk/


kindhearted

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

glosses: When someone is kind-hearted, that person is sympathetic and loving.

glosses: Someone that is kind, considerate and generous.


obsesses

forms:
obsess (canonical)
obsesses (third-person singular)
obsessed (past)
obsessed (past participle)
obsessing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of obsess.

verb

obsess


obsess

glosses: When someone is obsessed with something, they never stop thinking about it.

text: Charlie, this video game is so enjoyable that I have became obsessed with it!

ipa: /əbˈsɛs/

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


infringe

glosses: To infringe a rule or a law means to break that rule or law.


faming

forms:
fame (canonical)
fames (third-person singular)
famed (past)
famed (past participle)
faming (present participle)

fam


asserting

forms:
assert (canonical)
asserts (third-person singular)
asserted (past)
asserted (past participle)
asserting (present participle)

assert


cold-heartedly

glosses: When someone behaves cold-heartedly, it is in a cold-hearted, cruel or hostile manner.


abbesses

forms:
abbess (singular)
abbesses (plural)

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

noun

abbess

abbesses


bruising

forms:
bruise (canonical)
bruises (third-person singular)
bruised (past)
bruised (past participle)
bruising (present participle)

verb

bruis


city hall

forms:
city hall (singular)
city halls (plural)

glosses: A city hall is a place where the administration of the municipal government is located.

text: The oldest building in that village is the city hall.


famed

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

glosses: When something or someone is famed, that object or person has fame and is famous.

text: This shop is famed for its delicious bread.


famed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fame.


unpacks

forms:
unpack (canonical)
unpacks (third-person singular)
unpacked (past)
unpacked (past participle)
unpacking (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of unpack.

unpack


streamlined

forms:
streamline (canonical)
streamlines (third-person singular)
streamlined (past)
streamlined (past participle)
streamlining (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of streamline.


assimilated

forms:
assimilate (canonical)
assimilates (third-person singular)
assimilated (past)
assimilated (past participle)
assimilating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assimilate.

assimilat


abysses

forms:
abyss (singular)
abysses (plural)

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

noun

abyss

abysses


abdominal

forms: abdominal (positive)

text: The man has strong abdominal muscles.

hyphenation: ab‧dom‧i‧nal


abbess

glosses: An abbess is a woman who is a leader of an abbey of nuns.


considerate

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

glosses: If someone is considerate, then he or she is kind, caring and thoughtful.

ipa: /kənˈsɪdərət/

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

hyphenation: con‧sid‧er‧ate


slashed

forms:
slash (canonical)
slashes (third-person singular)
slashed (past)
slashed (past participle)
slashing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of slash.

verb

slash


asserted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assert.


unkindly

etymology_text: unkind + -ly

ety-suffix

unkind

ly

expansion: unkind + -ly

glosses: When someone does something unkindly, the person does it in a mean, inconsiderate, heartless and cold-hearted manner.


abolition

forms:
abolition (singular)
abolitions (plural)

glosses: Abolition is the action of ending something. It often refers to the end of slavery in the United States.

text: The abolition of slavery in the United States meant slaves were now free.

ipa: /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩/

audio: EN-AU ck1 abolition.ogg


persistence

forms: persistence (singular)

glosses: If someone shows persistence, they are determined to continue and do not give up quickly.

text: Even though this is difficult, I appreciate your persistence.

noun

persistence


thrust

forms:
thrust (canonical)
thrusts (third-person singular)
thrust (past)
thrust (past participle)
thrusting (present participle)

glosses: If you thrust, you push forcefully or not carefully.

text: Don't thrust your homework in your backpack, Joan.

ipa: θrʌst

thrust

thrusts

thrust

thrust

thrusting


abasia

forms:
abasia (singular)
abasias (plural)

glosses: Abasia is the loss of the ability to walk.

abasia

abasias


vocabularies

forms:
vocabulary (singular)
vocabularies (plural)

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

vocabulary

vocabularies


euphoria

forms:
euphoria (singular)
euphorias (plural)

glosses: Euphoria is a state of mind. It means happiness, ecstasy, optimism, all beyond normal everyday life.

text: In a state of euphoria, he bet his house on the turn of a card.

text: He had no idea she would say "yes": when she did he was in a state of euphoria.

enpr: yo͞o-fôr′-ē-ə


abbot

forms:
abbot (singular)
abbots (plural)

glosses: An abbot is a man who is the leader of an abbey of monks or monastery.


abbacy

forms:
abbacy (singular)
abbacies (plural)

abbacy

abbacies


flyer

forms:
flyer (singular)
flyers (plural)

glosses: A flyer is a leaflet or a piece of paper that is given to people on the streets as a form of advertizing.

text: As I waited for my exam results, I took up a temporary job of distributing flyers.

glosses: A flyer is someone that pilots or flies an airplane.

ipa: /ˈflaɪə(r)/

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


donor

forms:
donor (singular)
donors (plural)

glosses: A donor is a person who gives money, food, toys, blood, body parts, etc. to help other people in need. Giving something is called a donation.

text: I was given a badge by the Red Cross to recognize me as a blood donor.

ipa: /ˈdoʊnɚ/

ipa: /ˈdəʊnə/

hyphenation: do‧nor


tardigrade

forms:
tardigrade (singular)
tardigrades (plural)

glosses: A tardigrade is a very small animal (some so small that you can't see them without a tool) that has eight legs and lives in the water or in wet places.

text: Our class tried to see a tardigrade with a magnifying glass, but we couldn't find any.

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

hyphenation: tar‧di‧grade


abdicating

forms:
abdicate (canonical)
abdicates (third-person singular)
abdicated (past)
abdicated (past participle)
abdicating (present participle)

verb

abdicat

e


serializes

forms:
serialize (canonical)
serializes (third-person singular)
serialized (past)
serialized (past participle)
serializing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of serialize.

serializ


aberrance

forms:
aberrance (singular)
aberrances (plural)

glosses: An aberrance is something that is unusual or weird.


abate

forms:
abate (canonical)
abates (third-person singular)
abated (past)
abated (past participle)
abating (present participle)

text: The storm abated.

glosses: To abate something means to make it less or put an end to it.

text: The medicine abated his pain.

ipa: /əˈbeɪt/

abat


abiences

forms:
abience (singular)
abiences (plural)

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

noun

abience


obsessing

forms:
obsess (canonical)
obsesses (third-person singular)
obsessed (past)
obsessed (past participle)
obsessing (present participle)

verb

obsess


abetter

forms:
abetter (singular)
abetters (plural)

glosses: An abetter is a person who helps someone do a crime.


abducts

forms:
abduct (canonical)
abducts (third-person singular)
abducted (past)
abducted (past participle)
abducting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abduct.

abduct


bruised

forms:
bruise (canonical)
bruises (third-person singular)
bruised (past)
bruised (past participle)
bruising (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bruise.

bruis


intros

forms:
intro (singular)
intros (plural)

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

noun

intro


vultures

forms:
vulture (singular)
vultures (plural)

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

vulture


developer

forms:
developer (singular)
developers (plural)

etymology_text: develop + -er

ety-suffix

develop

er

expansion: develop + -er

glosses: A developer is someone or a company that develops a piece of land and creates buildings on it.

glosses: A software developer is someone who programs and writes software.

ipa: /dɪˈvɛləpə(r)/

ipa: /dɪˈvɛləpɚ/

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

hyphenation: de‧vel‧op‧er


obsessed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of obsess.

ipa: /əbˈsɛst/

verb

expansion: [POS TABLE]


asserts

forms:
assert (canonical)
asserts (third-person singular)
asserted (past)
asserted (past participle)
asserting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of assert.

assert


unused

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

glosses: If something is unused it is not being used now or has not been used for some time.

text: Today most of its factories sit unused, their silent machinery rusting.

text: An old car that had gone unused for months should be hard to start.

text: We're taking the unused space and building three additional smaller rooms.

glosses: If you're unused to something, you don't have a lot of experience with it.

text: We were unused to moving about the boat and felt sick.

text: Unused to the cold, she had no warm clothes.


Hebrew

forms: Hebrew (positive)

glosses: A Hebrew book is written in the Hebrew language.

ipa: /ˈhiːbruː/


Hebrew

forms:
Hebrew (singular)
Hebrews (plural)


abhors

forms:
abhor (canonical)
abhors (third-person singular)
abhorred (past)
abhorred (past participle)
abhorring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abhor.

abhor

r


abamp

forms:
abamp (singular)
abamps (plural)

glosses: An abamp is an amount of electricity equal to ten amps.

ipa: /ˈæbˌæmp/


abecedarius

forms:
abecedarius (singular)
abecedariuses (plural)

glosses: An abecedarius is a poem where the first letters of each line are in alphabetical order.

noun

abecedarius

abecedariuses


scavenger

forms:
scavenger (singular)
scavengers (plural)

glosses: A scavenger is an animal that feeds on dead animals.

text: vultures are well-known scavengers.


abates

forms:
abate (canonical)
abates (third-person singular)
abated (past)
abated (past participle)
abating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abate.


abient

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

glosses: If someone is abient of something, they often try to avoid it.


abayas

forms:
abaya (singular)
abayas (plural)

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

abaya


abattoirs

forms:
abattoir (singular)
abattoirs (plural)

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

abattoir


disrupt

forms:
disrupt (canonical)
disrupts (third-person singular)
disrupted (past)
disrupted (past participle)
disrupting (present participle)

glosses: When you disrupt something, you interrupt it, causing it to be paused or even stopped.

text: The strike disrupted the normal livelihood of the people working here.

text: The heavy snow disrupted the operations of the airport.

ipa: /dɪsˈrʌpt/


abdicates

forms:
abdicate (canonical)
abdicates (third-person singular)
abdicated (past)
abdicated (past participle)
abdicating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abdicate.


abdicate

glosses: When a ruler abdicates, he formally gives up his power and reign over a country.

text: After the war, the king was forced to abdicate.


abcoulomb

forms:
abcoulomb (singular)
abcoulombs (plural)

glosses: An abcoulomb is a measure of electricity that is equal to ten coulombs.


redwood

forms:
redwood (singular)
redwoods (plural)

glosses: A redwood is a very large tree growing in forests of California (species Sequoia sempervirens).


decoration

forms:
decoration (singular)
decorations (plural)

glosses: Decoration is an attractive surface covering, or what makes something more beautiful.

text: Fabergé eggs were covered with fine decoration.

ipa: /ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃən/


serialized

forms:
serialize (canonical)
serializes (third-person singular)
serialized (past)
serialized (past participle)
serializing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of serialize.


abated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abate.


abjurations

forms:
abjuration (singular)
abjurations (plural)

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

abjuration


aberrancy

forms:
aberrancy (singular)
aberrancies (plural)

glosses: An aberrancy is something that is unusual or weird

aberrancy

aberrancies


abdicator

forms:
abdicator (singular)
abdicators (plural)

glosses: An abdicator is someone who loses their reign or power over a country.

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


abeyance

forms:
abeyance (singular)
abeyances (plural)


kilometre

forms:
kilometre (singular)
kilometres (plural)

glosses: A kilometre is a measurement of distance. It is 1,000 meters (3,280.8 feet or 0.621 miles).

text: Four times around the track is one kilometre.

ipa: /kɪləmiɾɚ/


abampere

forms:
abampere (singular)
abamperes (plural)

glosses: An abampere is an amount of electricity equal to ten amperes.


abbreviator

forms:
abbreviator (singular)
abbreviators (plural)

glosses: An abbreviator is someone or something that abbreviates (makes something shorter).


abaya

glosses: An abaya is a black robe worn by Muslim women.

text: Women in Saudi Arabia wear an abaya outdoors.


bigotry

forms:
bigotry (singular)
bigotries (plural)

glosses: Bigotry is being stubborn and unable to tolerate a certain person or group, mainly due to the race and religion.

glosses: Bigotry is being stubborn about your own belief or opinion.

bigotries


abridging

forms:
abridge (canonical)
abridges (third-person singular)
abridged (past)
abridged (past participle)
abridging (present participle)

verb

abridg


girlish

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

glosses: If someone is girlish, they act, look, or sound like a young girl.

text: Her girlish voice had deepened with age.

text: She had a cute, girlish face, with short dark hair cut in a bob.

text: The dress was bound tightly at the waist, showing off a slim girlish figure.

text: Young kids go for typically "girlish" or "boyish" toys before they try others.

ipa: /ˈɡɝlɪʃ/

ipa: /ˈɡɜːlɪʃ/


abiogenesis

forms:
abiogenesis (singular)
abiogeneses (plural)

glosses: Abiogenesis is the creation of a living thing from something that is nonliving.

noun

abiogenesis

abiogeneses


abiogenists

forms:
abiogenist (singular)
abiogenists (plural)

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

abiogenist


abduct

forms:
abduct (canonical)
abducts (third-person singular)
abducted (past)
abducted (past participle)
abducting (present participle)

glosses: If you abduct a person, you take them away by force.

ipa: /æbˈdʌkt/


ablism

forms: ablism (singular)

glosses: Ablism is the belief that people who are healthy are more important than people who are unhealthy.


abhorrences

forms:
abhorrence (singular)
abhorrences (plural)

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

abhorrence


abiogenetic

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

glosses: If something is abiogenetic, it is related to or caused by abiogenesis (the creation of a living thing from something that is nonliving).


dismisses

forms:
dismiss (canonical)
dismisses (third-person singular)
dismissed (past)
dismissed (past participle)
dismissing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of dismiss.

verb

dismiss


ableism

forms: ableism (singular)

glosses: Ableism is the belief that people who are healthy are more important than people who are unhealthy.


ethos

forms: ethos (singular)

glosses: The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.

text: A dislike for the ways of the past was part of the ethos of the 1960s.

noun

ethos


abhorred

forms:
abhor (canonical)
abhors (third-person singular)
abhorred (past)
abhorred (past participle)
abhorring (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abhor.


abfarad

forms:
abfarad (singular)
abfarads (plural)

glosses: An abfarad is a measure of electricity equal to a billion farads.

ipa: /æbˈfærˌæd/


abstains

forms:
abstain (canonical)
abstains (third-person singular)
abstained (past)
abstained (past participle)
abstaining (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abstain.

verb

abstain


abiotrophy

forms:
abiotrophy (singular)
abiotrophies (plural)

glosses: Abiotrophy is a decrease in the quality of human body cells that is caused by an unknown injury.

hyphenation: a‧bi‧o‧tro‧phy

noun

abiotrophies


abhor

glosses: To hate very, very much; to feel disgust for.

ipa: /əbˈhɔː(r)/

ipa: /æbˈhɔr/


oblation

forms:
oblation (singular)
oblations (plural)

glosses: An oblation is an offering for religious or charitable uses.

glosses: Oblation is the act of making of an offering, now especially to a god or spirit.

ipa: /əʊˈbleɪʃən/


abetment

forms:
abetment (singular)
abetments (plural)

glosses: Abetment is the action of helping someone do a crime.


abyss

forms:
abyss (singular)
abysses (plural)

glosses: An abyss is a very deep crack in the earth.

ipa: /əˈbɪs/

enpr: ə-bĭs'

hyphenation: a‧byss

abyss


thrusted

forms:
thrust (canonical)
thrusts (third-person singular)
thrusted (past)
thrusted (past participle)
thrusting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of thrust.

verb

thrust


able-bodiedism

forms: able-bodiedism (singular)

glosses: Able-bodiedism is the belief that people who are healthy are more important than people who are unhealthy.


slacking

forms:
slack (canonical)
slacks (third-person singular)
slacked (past)
slacked (past participle)
slacking (present participle)

slack


heedless

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

etymology_text: heed + -less

ety-suffix

heed

less

expansion: heed + -less

glosses: If someone is heedless, they are careless or thoughtless.

ipa: /ˈhiːdləs/


bruises

forms:
bruise (singular)
bruises (plural)

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

noun

bruise


bruises

forms:
bruise (canonical)
bruises (third-person singular)
bruised (past)
bruised (past participle)
bruising (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of bruise.

verb

bruis


absolves

forms:
absolve (canonical)
absolves (third-person singular)
absolved (past)
absolved (past participle)
absolving (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of absolve.

absolv


abridges

forms:
abridge (canonical)
abridges (third-person singular)
abridged (past)
abridged (past participle)
abridging (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abridge.


abdicable

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

etymology_text: abdicate + -able

ety-suffix

abdicate

able

expansion: abdicate + -able

glosses: If someone is abdicable, they are capable of giving up their reign or power over a country.


abiogenist

forms:
abiogenist (singular)
abiogenists (plural)

glosses: An abiogenist is someone who believes that abiogenesis is possible


slashes

forms:
slash (singular)
slashes (plural)

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

noun

slash

slashes


slashes

forms:
slash (canonical)
slashes (third-person singular)
slashed (past)
slashed (past participle)
slashing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of slash.

verb

es


East Turkestan

forms: East Turkestan

glosses: East Turkestan was a former Republic, now a province of China. The capital is Urumqi.


slacked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of slack.


abattoir

forms:
abattoir (singular)
abattoirs (plural)

glosses: A slaughterhouse; a place where animals are killed.

hyphenation: ab‧at‧toir


assert

forms:
assert (canonical)
asserts (third-person singular)
asserted (past)
asserted (past participle)
asserting (present participle)

glosses: When you asserts something, you say it with confidence.

text: He asserted that he was innocent.

ipa: /əˈsɜːt/

ipa: /əˈsɝt/

hyphenation: as‧sert


abstaining

forms:
abstain (canonical)
abstains (third-person singular)
abstained (past)
abstained (past participle)
abstaining (present participle)


slacks

glosses: The third-person singular form of slack.


ablutions

forms:
ablution (singular)
ablutions (plural)

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

noun

ablution


abience

forms:
abience (singular)
abiences (plural)

glosses: Abience is the desire to avoid someone or something.


ablactation

forms:
ablactation (singular)
ablactations (plural)

glosses: Ablactation is making a baby stop drinking milk from breasts.


abjuration

forms:
abjuration (singular)
abjurations (plural)

glosses: An abjuration is telling people that something you said in the past wasn't true.


doc

forms:
doc (singular)
docs (plural)

glosses: Doc is an abbreviation of the word "doctor".

glosses: Doc is an abbreviation of the word "document".

ipa: /dɒk/


swollen

forms:
swelled (past participle)
swell (canonical)
swells (third-person singular)
swelled (past)
swollen (past participle)
swelling (present participle)

ipa: /ˈswəʊlən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-swollen.wav

verb

swell

swells

swelled

swollen

swelling


abhorrent

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

glosses: If something is abhorrent, people dislike it.

text: Some people find smokers abhorrent.

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


intro

forms:
intro (singular)
intros (plural)

glosses: An intro is the first or opening part, before the main part.

text: In the intro, she explains why she wrote the book.

text: The intro to that song uses just an simple piano melody.

glosses: An intro is the process of making someone familiar with a certain area, topic, or field.

text: Lisa's intro to horseback riding was a disaster.


abridge

forms:
abridge (canonical)
abridges (third-person singular)
abridged (past)
abridged (past participle)
abridging (present participle)

glosses: To abridge something is to make it shorter or less.

text: This book will be abridged so that children can read it.

ipa: /əˈbrɪd͡ʒ/

hyphenation: a‧bridge

abridg


ablactations

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

noun

ablactation


hitches

forms:
hitch (singular)
hitches (plural)

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

hitch

hitches


hitches

forms:
hitch (canonical)
hitches (third-person singular)
hitched (past)
hitched (past participle)
hitching (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of hitch.


ablepharia

forms: ablepharia (singular)

ablepharia


reunited

forms:
reunite (canonical)
reunites (third-person singular)
reunited (past)
reunited (past participle)
reuniting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of reunite.

verb

reunit


ablations

forms:
ablation (singular)
ablations (plural)

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

noun

ablation


abstain

glosses: To abstain from something is to do without it or to keep yourself from doing it.

text: If you abstain from eating candy, you will not be so fat.

ipa: /əbˈsteɪn/

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


Turkestani

forms:
Turkestani (singular)
Turkestanis (plural)

glosses: A person from East Turkestan or of Turkic descent.


ablation

glosses: Ablation is the action of removing a body part from an animal.

text: The woman's surgery involved the ablation of her heart.


bruise

forms:
bruise (singular)
bruises (plural)

glosses: A bruise is a purplish mark on the skin due to the blood leaking from blood vessels under the surface of the skin, usually due to impact against the area.

text: I accidentally knocked my head against the wall, and got a bruise on the forehead.

enpr: bro͞oz

ipa: /bruːz/


bruise

forms:
bruise (canonical)
bruises (third-person singular)
bruised (past)
bruised (past participle)
bruising (present participle)

glosses: When you bruise someone, you hit him with something that causes him to get a bruise.


thrusts

forms:
thrust (canonical)
thrusts (third-person singular)
thrusted (past)
thrusted (past participle)
thrusting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of thrust.


Turkestanis

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

Turkestani


abducted

forms:
abduct (canonical)
abducts (third-person singular)
abducted (past)
abducted (past participle)
abducting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abduct.

verb

abduct


abducted

forms: abducted (positive)

glosses: If someone has been abducted, that means they have been taken by someone without their permission.


reunites

glosses: The third-person singular form of reunite.


abjectly

etymology_text: abject + -ly

ety-suffix

abject

ly

expansion: abject + -ly

glosses: If something is done abjectly it is done without hope.

text: She could not win the chess match, so she played abjectly.

ipa: /æbˈd͡ʒɛktli/


aborticides

forms:
aborticide (singular)
aborticides (plural)

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

noun

aborticide


ablutionary

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

glosses: If something is ablutionary, it makes your hands clean.

text: Soap is ablutionary.


ablution

forms:
ablution (singular)
ablutions (plural)

glosses: Ablution is the washing of body parts for religious purposes or an object that is holy.


abettor

forms:
abettor (singular)
abettors (plural)

glosses: An abettor is a person who helps someone do a crime.

ipa: /əˈbɛtə/

ipa: /əˈbɛtɚ/

hyphenation: abet‧tor


abecedarian

forms:
abecedarian (singular)
abecedarians (plural)

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


abecedarian

forms: abecedarian (positive)

glosses: If something is abecedarian, it is in alphabetical order.


ablactating

forms:
ablactate (canonical)
ablactates (third-person singular)
ablactated (past)
ablactated (past participle)
ablactating (present participle)

verb

ablactat


aboveboard

forms: aboveboard

pos: prep

glosses: If something or someone is aboveboard, they are honest.

glosses: If something is done aboveboard, it is done in an honest way.


brackish

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

glosses: Brackish water or briny water is water that is more salty than fresh water, but not as much as seawater.

text: The water from rivers becomes brakish at the mouth of the river.

ipa: /ˈbrækɪʃ/


abloom

forms: abloom (positive)

text: The garden is abloom in the spring.

glosses: If a someone or something is abloom, it is full of life.

ipa: /əˈbluːm/

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


hitch

forms:
hitch (singular)
hitches (plural)

glosses: A hitch is a device that connects a trailer or wagon to the thing pulling it.

ipa: /hɪtʃ/


hitch

forms:
hitch (canonical)
hitches (third-person singular)
hitched (past)
hitched (past participle)
hitching (present participle)

glosses: If you hitch something, you pull it with a jerk.

text: John hitched up his shorts and ran.

glosses: If you hitch something to something else, you attach or fasten them together.

text: He hitched a wagon to his truck.


abashment

forms:
abashment (singular)
abashments (plural)

etymology_text: abash + -ment

ety-suffix

abash

ment

expansion: abash + -ment

glosses: An abashment is an action that makes someone embarrassed.

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


abolishments

forms:
abolishment (singular)
abolishments (plural)

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

noun

abolishment


aborning

forms: aborning (positive)

glosses: If something is aborning, it is being born.

text: During pregnancy, children are aborning.


milky

forms:
milkier (comparative)
milkiest (superlative)
milky (positive)
more milky (comparative)
most milky (superlative)

glosses: If something is milky, it has or resembles the color of milk.

ipa: /ˈmɪlki/

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

adj

milky

milkier

milkiest


antiseptic

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

glosses: If something is antiseptic, it kills bacteria, viruses, etc.

text: It contains alcohol, which has antiseptic properties.

glosses: If something is antiseptic, it is free of bacteria, viruses, etc.

text: They were put in a separate, antiseptic room.

ipa: /ˌæntiˈsɛptɪk/


antiseptic

forms:
antiseptic (singular)
antiseptics (plural)

glosses: An antiseptic is a substance you put on broken skin, which kills bacteria, viruses, etc.

text: Apply antiseptic to guard against infection.


abduce

forms:
abduce (canonical)
abduces (third-person singular)
abduced (past)
abduced (past participle)
abducing (present participle)

glosses: If you abduce something, you cause it to move away from a location.

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

verb

abduc

e


thrusting

forms:
thrust (canonical)
thrusts (third-person singular)
thrusted (past)
thrusted (past participle)
thrusting (present participle)

thrust


abolitionism

forms: abolitionism (singular)

glosses: Abolitionism is the belief that slavery should not exist.

noun

abolitionism


weaning

forms:
wean (canonical)
weans (third-person singular)
weaned (past)
weaned (past participle)
weaning (present participle)

verb

wean


abodes

forms:
abode (singular)
abodes (plural)

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

noun

abode


abranchiate

forms: abranchiate (positive)

glosses: If something is abranchiate, it does not have gills.

text: Humans are abranchiate.


abasement

forms:
abasement (singular)
abasements (plural)

etymology_text: abase + -ment

ety-suffix

abase

expansion: abase + -ment

glosses: An abasement is an action that causes someone or something to be abased (lowered in status).


wean

glosses: If you wean a baby, you stop giving it breast milk.

text: Babies are weaned when they reach a certain age.

enpr: wēn

ipa: /wiːn/


homeless

forms: homeless (positive)

etymology_text: home + -less

home

expansion: home + -less

glosses: A homeless person does not have a place to live.

text: The earthquake left 1.5 million people homeless.

text: On the coldest nights, they would turn the church into a homeless shelter.

text: They volunteer to help the homeless at Christmas.

ipa: /ˈhoʊmlɪs/


able-bodism

forms: able-bodism (singular)

glosses: Able-bodism is the belief that people who are healthy are more important than people who are unhealthy.

noun

able-bodism


abhorrence

forms:
abhorrence (singular)
abhorrences (plural)

glosses: Abhorrence is the hate or dislike of something.

text: Many people have an abhorrence of snakes.


absolved

forms:
absolve (canonical)
absolves (third-person singular)
absolved (past)
absolved (past participle)
absolving (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of absolve.

verb

absolv


reuniting

forms:
reunite (canonical)
reunites (third-person singular)
reunited (past)
reunited (past participle)
reuniting (present participle)

reunit


abasias

forms:
abasia (singular)
abasias (plural)

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

noun

abasia

abasias


abolitionists

forms:
abolitionist (singular)
abolitionists (plural)

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

abolitionist


abstained

forms:
abstain (canonical)
abstains (third-person singular)
abstained (past)
abstained (past participle)
abstaining (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abstain.

verb

abstain


absolve

glosses: To absolve someone is to free that person from a sin or from a promise.

text: The king absolved his servant of the oath.

ipa: /əbˈzɒlv/

ipa: /æbˈzɑlv/


abandonment

forms:
abandonment (singular)
abandonments (plural)

etymology_text: abandon + -ment

ety-suffix

abandon

expansion: abandon + -ment

glosses: An abandonment is an action that causes someone or something to be abandoned.


gyre

forms:
gyre (singular)
gyres (plural)

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

enpr: jīər


gyre

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

glosses: If A gyres around B, A moves in a circular motion around B.

verb

gyr


weaned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of wean.


abating

forms:
abate (canonical)
abates (third-person singular)
abated (past)
abated (past participle)
abating (present participle)

abat


abating

forms: abating (positive)

glosses: If something is abating, it is growing less.


aberration

forms:
aberration (singular)
aberrations (plural)

glosses: An aberration is something that is unusual or weird.

glosses: An aberration is also a brain problem that makes someone unable to think correctly.


bro

forms:
bro (singular)
bros (plural)


aberrate

forms:
aberrate (canonical)
aberrates (third-person singular)
aberrated (past)
aberrated (past participle)
aberrating (present participle)

glosses: If you aberrate, you do something that is unusual or weird.

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

aberrat


reunite

etymology_text: re- + unite

ety-prefix

re

unite

expansion: re- + unite

glosses: When two people or groups reunite, they come back together after being apart.

text: I wish I would reunite with my friend in Sri Lanka.

ipa: /ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt/

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


abridged

forms:
abridge (canonical)
abridges (third-person singular)
abridged (past)
abridged (past participle)
abridging (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abridge.

ipa: /əˈbrɪdʒd/

verb

abridg


abridged

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

glosses: If something is abridged, it has been shortened.

text: The abridged version of the book lacked some important elements of the story.


abet

forms:
abet (canonical)
abets (third-person singular)
abetted (past)
abetted (past participle)
abetting (present participle)

glosses: If you abet someone, you help them do something that is a crime.

ipa: /əˈbɛt/

abet

t


vulture

forms:
vulture (singular)
vultures (plural)

glosses: A vulture is a large bird that eats dead animals.

text: Those vultures are circling around the dying lamb.

glosses: A vulture is a person who takes advantage of other people's problems.

text: When the company finally failed, the vultures snapped up all the cheap equipment.

ipa: /ˈvʌltʃə/

ipa: /ˈvʌltʃɚ/


abash

forms:
abash (canonical)
abashes (third-person singular)
abashed (past)
abashed (past participle)
abashing (present participle)

glosses: If you are abashed, you are embarrassed or ashamed.

text: I felt a bit abashed when he told me I had hurt him.

ipa: /əˈbæʃ/

abash


abnormalcy

forms:
abnormalcy (singular)
abnormalcies (plural)

glosses: An abnormalcy is something that is abnormal (unusual; not normal).

noun

abnormalcy

abnormalcies


abolitionary

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

glosses: Abolitionary ideas or actions are related to abolition.


ablactates

forms:
ablactate (canonical)
ablactates (third-person singular)
ablactated (past)
ablactated (past participle)
ablactating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of ablactate.

verb

ablactat


abrachia

forms: abrachia (singular)

text: Because he had a disease in his hand, he now has abrachia.

noun

abrachia


serialize

forms:
serialize (canonical)
serializes (third-person singular)
serialized (past)
serialized (past participle)
serializing (present participle)

etymology_text: serial + -ize

ety-suffix

serial

ize

expansion: serial + -ize

glosses: If you serialize a story or film, you publish it in parts.

ipa: /ˈsɪriəlaɪz/

ipa: /ˈsɪəriəlaɪz/

hyphenation: se‧ri‧al‧ize

verb

serializ


abortively

forms:
abortively (positive)
more abortively (comparative)
Superlativemost abortively

glosses: If something is done abortively, it fails to achieve its goals.


abranchial

forms: abranchial (positive)

glosses: If something is abranchial, it does not have gills.

text: Human beings are abranchial.


slack

forms:
slack (positive)
slacker (comparative)
slackest (superlative)

glosses: If something is slack, it hangs loose and is not held tight.

text: Bring the boats closer together so that the rope between them becomes slack.

ipa: /slæk/

adj

slack

slacker

slackest


slack

forms:
slack (canonical)
slacks (third-person singular)
slacked (past)
slacked (past participle)
slacking (present participle)

glosses: To slack is to be lazy and avoid doing work.

text: Once he stopped slacking on his homework his grades improved.


abranchious

forms: abranchious (positive)

glosses: If something is abranchious, it does not have gills.

text: Human beings are abranchious.


abjures

forms:
abjure (canonical)
abjures (third-person singular)
abjured (past)
abjured (past participle)
abjuring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abjure.

ipa: /əbˈdʒʊəz/

verb

abjur


agricultural

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

etymology_text: agriculture + -al

ety-suffix

agriculture

al

expansion: agriculture + -al

text: The conversions of agricultural and forest land to industrial uses is very common.

text: The country's main economic activities are agricultural production and tourism.

text: 60 percent of the labor force remains in the agricultural sector.

text: Few safety regulations are available to protect agricultural workers.

ipa: /ˌæɡrɪˈkʌltjʊərəl/

ipa: /ˌæɡrɪˈkʌlt͡ʃərəl/


ablating

forms:
ablate (canonical)
ablates (third-person singular)
ablated (past)
ablated (past participle)
ablating (present participle)

verb

ablat


abridgments

forms:
abridgment (singular)
abridgments (plural)

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

noun

abridgment


somebody

forms: somebody

pos: det

glosses: Somebody is a person, but you don't know which person you mean.

text: I think I saw somebody outside.

text: Somebody keeps leaving the lights on.

ipa: /ˈsʌmbədɪ/

ipa: /ˈsʌmbʌdi/


somebody

forms:
somebody (singular)
somebodies (plural)

glosses: A somebody is a person who is famous or important.

somebodies


abashes

forms:
abash (canonical)
abashes (third-person singular)
abashed (past)
abashed (past participle)
abashing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abash.


ablactated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of ablactate.


sellers

forms:
seller (singular)
sellers (plural)

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

seller


abridgements

forms:
abridgement (singular)
abridgements (plural)

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

abridgement


abjured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abjure.

ipa: /əbˈdʒʊəd/


abominable

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

glosses: If something is abominable, it is awful (horrible).

text: My mother thought that book I read was abominable.

glosses: If someone is abominable, they are not liked.

text: The students felt their teacher was abominable.


abdication

forms:
abdication (singular)
abdications (plural)

glosses: Abdication is the action of losing reign or power over a country.


absolutes

forms:
absolute (singular)
absolutes (plural)

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

absolute


abrogator

forms:
abrogator (singular)
abrogators (plural)

glosses: An abrogator is a person who has the ability to change laws.


abscessions

forms:
abscession (singular)
abscessions (plural)

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

abscession


ablated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of ablate.


aboulia

forms: aboulia (singular)

glosses: If someone has aboulia, they do not have a lot of will power or desire to do things.

text: Because the man had aboulia, he wasn't looking for a job.

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

aboulia


certainty

forms:
certainty (singular)
certainties (plural)

glosses: Certainty is the state of being 100% sure.

text: It's a little too early to say that with absolute certainty.

text: The doctor could not say what was wrong with any degree of certainty.

glosses: If something is a certainty, it is sure to happen.

text: The expected change became a certainty two weeks ago.

text: We need to accept the certainties of aging, illness, and death.

ipa: /ˈsɝtn̩ti/

ipa: /ˈsɜːtn̩ti/

hyphenation: cer‧tain‧ty

certainties


vocabulary

forms:
vocabulary (singular)
vocabularies (plural)

glosses: A person's vocabulary is the words that person knows.

text: Reading will help you increase your vocabulary.

text: At about 18 months most children have a vocabulary of about 50 words.

glosses: Vocabulary is words with their meanings, especially to be studied.

text: There's too much new vocabulary, and I had a hard time understanding it.

text: We learned 10 new vocabulary words today.

glosses: A vocabulary is the set of particular words used by a group of people or for a specialized area.

text: We use the vocabulary of network science in this article.

glosses: A vocabulary is the particular methods and techniques that artists and other people use to express their ideas.

text: As a photographer, he uses a vocabulary of lines and angles.

ipa: /vəʊˈkabjʊlərɪ/

ipa: /voʊˈkæbjəlɛri/

hyphenation: vo‧cab‧u‧lary

vocabulary

vocabularies


abjuring

forms:
abjure (canonical)
abjures (third-person singular)
abjured (past)
abjured (past participle)
abjuring (present participle)

ipa: /əbˈdʒʊrɪŋ/


aboulic

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

glosses: If someone is aboulic, they have aboulia (no will power).

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


abjure

glosses: If someone abjures a belief, they say it is not true.

glosses: If someone abjures a way of life, they say they will not live like that.

ipa: /æbˈdʒʊr/


abolishable

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

etymology_text: abolish + -able

ety-suffix

abolish

able

expansion: abolish + -able

glosses: If someone is abolishable, it can be abolished.


absently

glosses: If something is done absently, it is done without paying attention to it.

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


abode

forms:
abode (singular)
abodes (plural)

text: We made our abode in a little old house by a stream.

ipa: /əˈbəʊd/

ipa: /əˈboʊd/


ablate

forms:
ablate (canonical)
ablates (third-person singular)
ablated (past)
ablated (past participle)
ablating (present participle)

glosses: If you ablate something, you remove it from an animal or plant.

text: The young boy had his heart ablated because it was not working properly.

ipa: /əˈbleɪt/


ablactate

forms:
ablactate (canonical)
ablactates (third-person singular)
ablactated (past)
ablactated (past participle)
ablactating (present participle)

glosses: If you ablactate a baby, you stop giving it milk from a woman's breasts

text: Babies are ablactated when they reach a certain age.

ipa: /ˌæblækˈteɪt/

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


abscondments

forms:
abscondment (singular)
abscondments (plural)

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

noun

abscondment


junkfood

forms: junkfood (singular)

glosses: Junk food is food that is not healthy because, for example, it contains a lot of fat, oil and sugar.

text: Convenience stores make most of their money from selling junk food, soda pop, and cigarettes.

junkfood


TARDIS

forms:
TARDIS (singular)
TARDISs (plural)

glosses: A machine that can travel through time and space.


abruptly

etymology_text: abrupt + -ly

ety-suffix

abrupt

expansion: abrupt + -ly

glosses: If something happens abruptly, it happens without a warning. It is unexpected.


ungloves

forms:
unglove (canonical)
ungloves (third-person singular)
ungloved (past)
ungloved (past participle)
ungloving (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of unglove.

verb

unglov


abominates

forms:
abominate (canonical)
abominates (third-person singular)
abominated (past)
abominated (past participle)
abominating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abominate.

abominat


absconders

forms:
absconder (singular)
absconders (plural)

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

noun

absconder


absentminded

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

glosses: Someone who is absentminded forgets things or does not pay attention to what they are doing, often because they are thinking about something else.

text: In his later life he became even more absentminded.


aborticide

forms:
aborticide (singular)
aborticides (plural)

glosses: Aborticide is the action of killing (aborting) a baby that has not been born yet.

glosses: Aborticide is also a drug that kills a baby that has not been born yet.

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


abstainers

forms:
abstainer (singular)
abstainers (plural)

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

abstainer


abashing

forms:
abash (canonical)
abashes (third-person singular)
abashed (past)
abashed (past participle)
abashing (present participle)

verb

abash

es


absinth

forms:
absinth (singular)
absinths (plural)

glosses: Absinth is a green drink mostly made up of alcohol, anise and wormwood.

text: I drank some absinth at the party.

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


weekly

forms:
weekly (singular)
weeklies (plural)

etymology_text: week + -ly

ety-suffix

week

expansion: week + -ly

glosses: A weekly is a magazine or newspaper that you get once a week.

noun

weeklies


weekly

forms: weekly (positive)

ety-suffix

ly

glosses: If something happens weekly, it happens once a week.


abstractors

forms:
abstractor (singular)
abstractors (plural)

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

noun

abstractor


abrades

forms:
abrade (canonical)
abrades (third-person singular)
abraded (past)
abraded (past participle)
abrading (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abrade.

verb

abrad


absorbent

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

glosses: If something is absorbent, it can soak up liquid.

text: Sponges are absorbent.


abominated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abominate.


abashed

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

glosses: Feeling discomfort or shame; feeling embarrassed.

text: The man was abashed when I told him he wasn't a nice person.

ipa: əˈbæʃt

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


abashed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abash.


abraded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abrade.


abscession

forms:
abscession (singular)
abscessions (plural)

glosses: Abscession is the action of cutting something off from something else.


aborted

forms:
abort (canonical)
aborts (third-person singular)
aborted (past)
aborted (past participle)
aborting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abort.

ipa: /əˈbɔrtɪd/

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

abort


abstracters

forms:
abstracter (singular)
abstracters (plural)

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

noun

abstracter


aborts

glosses: The third-person singular form of abort.


absorbency

forms:
absorbency (singular)
absorbencies (plural)

glosses: Absorbency is the measurement of how much something can absorb.

text: Sponges have a high absorbency.

absorbency

absorbencies


abwatts

forms:
abwatt (singular)
abwatts (plural)

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

abwatt


abolitionist

forms:
abolitionist (singular)
abolitionists (plural)

etymology_text: abolition + -ist

ety-suffix

abolition

ist

expansion: abolition + -ist

glosses: An abolitionist is a person who thinks slavery should not exist.


absenteeism

forms:
absenteeism (singular)
absenteeisms (plural)

glosses: Absenteeism is failing to go to work often.

text: He was fired for his absenteeism.


abysms

forms:
abysm (singular)
abysms (plural)

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

noun

abysm


abulic

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

glosses: If someone is abulic, they have abulia (no will power).


abominate

forms:
abominate (canonical)
abominates (third-person singular)
abominated (past)
abominated (past participle)
abominating (present participle)

glosses: If you abominate something, you hate it.

text: She abominates her job because it has a low salary.

ipa: /əˈbɒm.əˌnəɪt/

verb

e


absinthe

forms:
absinthe (singular)
absinthes (plural)

glosses: Absinthe is a green drink mostly made up of alcohol, anise and wormwood.

text: I drank some absinthe at the party.


abstruse

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

glosses: If something is abstruse, it is very difficult to understand.

text: The book was so abstruse that I didn't understand it.

ipa: /əbˈstruːs/

ipa: /əbˈstrus/

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

hyphenation: abs‧truse


absorbable

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

etymology_text: absorb + -able

ety-suffix

absorb

expansion: absorb + -able

glosses: If something is absorbable, it can be absorbed.


abracadabra

forms: abracadabra

pos: intj

glosses: Abracadabra is a word you use during a magic trick.


abracadabra

forms:
abracadabra (singular)
abracadabras (plural)

glosses: Abracadabra is something that cannot be understood because it does not make sense.

text: The lunatic's book was complete abracadabra.


acaryotes

forms:
acaryote (singular)
acaryotes (plural)

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

noun

acaryote


abstracter

glosses: An abstracter is someone who abstracts or summarizes something.


absconding

forms:
abscond (canonical)
absconds (third-person singular)
absconded (past)
absconded (past participle)
absconding (present participle)

verb

abscond


absquatulates

forms:
absquatulate (canonical)
absquatulates (third-person singular)
absquatulated (past)
absquatulated (past participle)
absquatulating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of absquatulate.

absquatulat


absquatulated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of absquatulate.


abridgement

forms:
abridgement (singular)
abridgements (plural)

etymology_text: abridge + -ment

ety-suffix

abridge

ment

expansion: abridge + -ment

glosses: An abridgement is a shorter version of something.

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


abolishment

forms:
abolishment (singular)
abolishments (plural)

etymology_text: abolish + -ment

abolish

expansion: abolish + -ment

glosses: Abolishment is the action of ending something. It often refers to the end of slavery in the United States.

text: The abolishment of slavery in the United States meant slaves were now free.

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


akaryotes

forms:
akaryote (singular)
akaryotes (plural)

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

akaryote


absorbencies

forms:
absorbency (singular)
absorbencies (plural)

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


abstainer

forms:
abstainer (singular)
abstainers (plural)

glosses: An abstainer is someone who abstains from something (does not do it)

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


acanthous

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

glosses: If something is acanthous, it looks like a thorn.

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


abrade

forms:
abrade (canonical)
abrades (third-person singular)
abraded (past)
abraded (past participle)
abrading (present participle)

glosses: If you abrade something, you rub it a lot against something else.

ipa: /əˈbreɪd/

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


akaryocytes

forms:
akaryocyte (singular)
akaryocytes (plural)

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

akaryocyte


cleverly

etymology_text: clever + -ly

ety-suffix

clever

expansion: clever + -ly

glosses: If something is cleverly done, it is done with intelligence and good planning.

text: It was cleverly designed to be taken apart and put back together quickly and easily.

text: Her knife was cleverly hidden in her boot.

ipa: /ˈklɛvəli/


abstractor

forms:
abstractor (singular)
abstractors (plural)

glosses: An abstractor is someone who abstracts or summarizes something.


accessorials

forms:
accessorial (singular)
accessorials (plural)

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

noun

accessorial


abutting

forms: abutting (positive)

glosses: If things are abutting, they touch each other.

text: Canada and the United States are abutting countries.


absurdities

forms:
absurdity (singular)
absurdities (plural)

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

absurdity

absurdities


abeyances

forms:
abeyance (singular)
abeyances (plural)

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

abeyance


acapnial

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

glosses: If something is acapnial, it is related to acapnia.


abulia

forms:
abulia (singular)
abulias (plural)

glosses: If someone has abulia, they do not have a lot of will power or desire to do things.

text: Because the man had abulia, he wasn't looking for a job.


acaudate

forms: acaudate (positive)

glosses: If someone or something is acaudate, it does not have a tail.

text: Rabbits are acaudate.


acapnia

forms: acapnia (singular)

glosses: Acapnia is a condition where someone's body has less carbon dioxide than it should.


acarpellous

forms: acarpellous (positive)

glosses: If something is acarpellous, it does not have a carpel.


abstention

forms:
abstention (singular)
abstentions (plural)

glosses: Abstention is when someone is abstaining from something or when someone does not take part in something. It's usually used to refer to not drinking alcohol or not having sex.

text: Abstention stops you from getting drunk.

text: My brother's abstention protected him from sexually transmitted diseases.


acapnic

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

glosses: If something is acapnic, it is related to acapnia.


acariasis

forms: acariasis (singular)

glosses: If someone has acariasis, they are covered in itch mites.

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


absconds

forms:
abscond (canonical)
absconds (third-person singular)
absconded (past)
absconded (past participle)
absconding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of abscond.


abstrusely

etymology_text: abstruse + -ly

ety-suffix

abstruse

expansion: abstruse + -ly

glosses: If someone is done abstrusely, it is done in a way that is hard to understand.


accessorial

glosses: An accessorial is something that is not needed to do something, but is useful.


acariosis

forms: acariosis (singular)

glosses: If someone has acariosis, they are covered in itch mites.


abridgment

forms:
abridgment (singular)
abridgments (plural)

glosses: An abridgment is a shorter version of something.


absconded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abscond.


absurdly

etymology_text: absurd + -ly

absurd

expansion: absurd + -ly

glosses: If something is done absurdly, it is done in a way that is absurd or crazy.


ungloving

forms:
unglove (canonical)
ungloves (third-person singular)
ungloved (past)
ungloved (past participle)
ungloving (present participle)

verb

unglov


absquatulating

forms:
absquatulate (canonical)
absquatulates (third-person singular)
absquatulated (past)
absquatulated (past participle)
absquatulating (present participle)


acardia

forms: acardia (singular)

glosses: If someone or something has acardia, they do not have a heart.

noun

acardia


dismiss

forms:
dismiss (canonical)
dismisses (third-person singular)
dismissed (past)
dismissed (past participle)
dismissing (present participle)

glosses: When you dismiss someone from a company, you fire and end the employment of the person, causing the person to become unemployed.

text: He was found to be giving the secrets of the company to other companies and was immediately dismissed.

text: The company became bankrupt overnight and all its employees were dismissed.

glosses: When you dismiss someone, you order the person to leave.

text: The parade commander stepped forward to ask the President for permission to dismiss the parade.

glosses: To dismiss something is to refuse or reject it.

text: The court dismissed his appeal for a second trial.

text: My proposal was dismissed by the panel of judges.

text: We dismissed the idea of going overseas due to the financial crisis.

glosses: When someone is dismissed, that person is given a red card and is sent off the pitch.

text: He punched a player from the opponent team, and was immediately dismissed by the referee.

ipa: /dɪsˈmɪs/

ipa: /dɪzˈmɪs/

hyphenation: dis‧miss

verb

dismiss


feminists

forms:
feminist (singular)
feminists (plural)

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

noun

feminist


acaridiasis

forms: acaridiasis (singular)

glosses: If someone has acaridiasis, they are covered in itch mites.

acaridiasis


acarpelous

forms: acarpelous (positive)

glosses: If something is acarpelous, it does not have a carpel.


ablates

forms:
ablate (canonical)
ablates (third-person singular)
ablated (past)
ablated (past participle)
ablating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of ablate.

verb

ablat


seller

forms:
seller (singular)
sellers (plural)

etymology_text: sell + -er

ety-suffix

sell

er

expansion: sell + -er

glosses: A seller is a person or thing that sells stuff.

text: That man is a seller of unusual items.

text: The grocery store is a seller of food.

ipa: /ˈsɛlə/

enpr: sĕl-ər

ipa: /ˈsɛlɚ/


acaulescent

forms: acaulescent (positive)

glosses: If a plant is acaulescent, it does not have a stem


absurdity

forms:
absurdity (singular)
absurdities (plural)

glosses: An absurdity is something that is absurd or crazy.

glosses: Absurdity is the measurement of how absurd something is.


abwatt

forms:
abwatt (singular)
abwatts (plural)

glosses: An abwatt is a unit of electrical power. It is equal to one ten-millionth of a watt.

hyphenation: ab‧watt


unglove

etymology_text: un- + glove

ety-prefix

un

glove

expansion: un- + glove

glosses: If you unglove someone's hands, you remove their gloves.

text: I ungloved her hands took them in mind.


abscondment

forms:
abscondment (singular)
abscondments (plural)

etymology_text: abscond + -ment

ety-suffix

abscond

expansion: abscond + -ment

glosses: Abscondment is the action of running away from somewhere, something or someone.


acaryote

forms:
acaryote (singular)
acaryotes (plural)

glosses: An acaryote is a biological cell that does not have a nucleus.


acataphasia

forms: acataphasia (singular)

glosses: Acataphasia is a mental disorder that makes you unable to say what you want to say clearly. It is caused by damage to the central nervous system.

noun

acataphasia


acarpous

forms: acarpous (positive)

glosses: If something is acarpous, it does not make fruit.

text: The dandelion is an example of an acarpous flower.


acaudal

forms: acaudal (positive)

glosses: If someone or something is acaudal, it does not have a tail.

text: Rabbits are acaudal.

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


akaryote

forms:
akaryote (singular)
akaryotes (plural)

glosses: An akaryote is a biological cell that does not have a nucleus.


abort

forms:
abort (canonical)
aborts (third-person singular)
aborted (past)
aborted (past participle)
aborting (present participle)

glosses: If you abort something, you stop something from happening any longer.

text: The space mission was aborted because there was a fuel leak.

text: I aborted the computer program since it wasn't working properly.

glosses: If a doctor aborts an unborn baby, they stop it from being born alive.

text: The baby was aborted in pregnancy because it was a girl.

text: The parents aborted the baby because they wouldn't be able to raise it.

ipa: /əˈbɔːt/

ipa: /əˈbɔrt/