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acne | a skin disease caused by inflammation of the sebaceous follicles, esp. on the face, neck, and shoulders [n] | 100%
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away | at or to a distance [adv]] | 100%
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bios | (short for) a biography [n] | 100%
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brap | an exclamation used to imitate the sound of a burst of gunfire from an automatic weapon [interj] | 100%
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cats | to vomit [v] | 100%
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cinq | (French) the number five [n] | 100%
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coax | to cajole [v] | 100%
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cuff | to strike with the open hand [v] | 100%
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dams | to build an embankment to retain water [v] | 100%
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dent | to make a depression in [v] | 100%
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ding | to dash; to throw violently [v] | 100%
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earl | a rank above viscount, below marquis [n] | 100%
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eros | (Greek) the sum of the self-preservative, as opposed to self-destructive, instincts [n] | 100%
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faix | (dialect) faith [interj] | 100%
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fast | to abstain from eating [v] | 100%
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flaw | to make defective or imperfect [v] | 100%
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foam | to form froth or bubbles [v] | 100%
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frog | to hunt for frogs, webfooted, tailless amphibians [v] | 100%
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glut | to feed or fill to excess [v] | 100%
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gone | to move along [v] | 100%
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gore | to pierce with a horn or tusk [v] | 100%
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heck | the lower part of a door, an inner door, a grating [n] | 100%
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heir | a person who actually succeeds to property, title, etc. on the death of its previous holder [n] | 100%
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hour | a period of sixty minutes [n] | 100%
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howl | to cry like a dog [v] | 100%
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jets | to spurt forth in a stream [v] | 100%
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kick | to strike with the foot [v] | 100%
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kris | (Malay) to stab with a Malay dagger [v] | 100%
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load | to place goods or cargo on transportation [v] | 100%
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lump | to make into a shapeless mass [v] | 100%
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mack | a raincoat [n] | 100%
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mani | a stone prayer wall in a Tibetan Buddhist temple, usually carved with sacred images or texts [n] | 100%
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mass | to assemble as a body [v] | 100%
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mesh | the opening between the threads of a net [n] | 100%
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mess | to make dirty or untidy [v] | 100%
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mica | a rock-forming mineral (muscovite, biotite, lepidolite, etc.) with perfect basal cleavage [n] | 100%
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milk | a white liquid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young [n] | 100%
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mill | to grind corn, wheat etc. [v] | 100%
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nazi | (German) a type of fascist [n] | 100%
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nest | to build a structure for holding eggs [v] | 100%
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peep | to cheep like a chicken [v] | 100%
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pent | a penthouse [n] | 100%
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pull | to draw or drag [v] | 100%
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punt | to propel through water with a pole [v] | 100%
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putt | to hit with a light stroke in golf [v] | 100%
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raid | to make a sudden assault on [v] | 100%
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rapt | deeply engrossed [adj] | 100%
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reno | (short for) a renovated house [n] | 100%
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ride | to be conveyed by an animal or machine [v] | 100%
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ritz | pretentious display [n] | 100%
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rock | to move back and forth [v] | 100%
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ruff | at bridge, to play a trump card when one cannot follow through [v] | 100%
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ruse | a deception [n] | 100%
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sade | (Hebrew) a Hebrew letter [n] | 100%
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sins | to offend against moral or religious law [v] | 100%
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soar | to fly at a great height [v] | 100%
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sofa | a long upholstered seat [n] | 100%
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song | a musical composition written for singing [n] | 100%
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soon | in the near future [adv] | 100%
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suck | to draw in by establishing a partial vacuum [v] | 100%
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suns | to expose to sunlight [v] | 100%
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tabs | to provide with an identifying mark [v] | 100%
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tait | (Scots) a small portion, a pinch [n] | 100%
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tell | to inform [v] | 100%
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tome | a large, usually scholarly, book or volume [n] | 100%
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vein | to fill with tubular blood vessels [v] | 100%
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vers | (French) verse [n] | 100%
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wing | to travel by means of wings [v] | 100%
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wort | a plant, herb or vegetable [n] | 100%
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wrap | to enclose [v] | 100%
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fine | to incur a monetary penalty [v] | 50%
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abba | a Syrian cloth of goat's or camel's hair; an outer garment made of it [n] | 0%
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aber | (Welsh) an estuary [n] | 0%
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able | competent [adj] | 0%
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ably | competent [adv] | 0%
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aces | to serve an unreturnable shot e.g. in tennis [v] | 0%
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ache | to endure a dull lasting pain [v] | 0%
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acid | sharp, sour [adj] | 0%
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acme | (Greek) the highest point [n] | 0%
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acre | a measure of land equivalent to 4840 square yards [n] | 0%
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acta | (Latin) official minutes of proceedings [n] | 0%
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acts | to do something in a specified way [v] | 0%
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acyl | an organometallic compound [n] | 0%
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adds | to compute the sum of [v] | 0%
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aero | (relating to) aircraft or aeronautics [n] | 0%
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afar | at a great distance [adv]] | 0%
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afro | a thick curly African hairstyle [n] | 0%
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agar | (Malay) a jelly prepared from seaweed [n] | 0%
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aged | being of a certain age; old [adj] | 0%
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ages | to grow old [v] | 0%
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agro | a student of agricultural studies [n] | 0%
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ague | a malarial fever [n] | 0%
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ahem | a sound expressing delicate interruption [interj] | 0%
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ahoy | an interjection used to hail another vessel [interj] | 0%
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aide | (French) a confidential assistant to a person of senior rank [n] | 0%
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aids | to help [v] | 0%
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aims | to direct a course [v] | 0%
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airs | to make known publicly [v] | 0%
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airy | relating to air [adj] | 0%
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ajar | partly open [adj] | 0%
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akin | related by blood [adj] | 0%
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alan | a large hunting dog [n] | 0%
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alas | an interjection expressing grief [interj] | 0%
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alba | the white substance of the brain [n] | 0%
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alec | a herring [n] | 0%
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alga | (Latin) a seaweed [n] | 0%
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ally | to join by marriage, friendship, treaty etc. [v] | 0%
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alma | (Arabic) an Egyptian girl who sings and dances professionally [n] | 0%
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alms | money or goods given to the poor [n] | 0%
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alps | a high mountain [n] | 0%
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also | in addition [adv] | 0%
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alto | (Italian) a low female singing voice [n] | 0%
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alum | a sulphate of ammonium and potassium, used as a mordant [n] | 0%
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amen | to conclude prayerfully [v] | 0%
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ames | (French) a soul [n] | 0%
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amid | a compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical [n] | 0%
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amin | a compound derived from ammonia [n] | 0%
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amir | (Arabic) an Eastern ruler [n] | 0%
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amis | (Spenser) a clerical garb worn on the shoulders [n] | 0%
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amps | (Australian slang) to excite [v] | 0%
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anal | pertaining to the anus [adj] | 0%
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anan | (to a person calling for attention) in a moment! coming [interj] | 0%
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ance | (dialect) once [adv] | 0%
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anew | afresh, again [adv] | 0%
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anil | (Arabic) indigo, the plant or dye [n] | 0%
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anna | (Hindi) a former coin of India [n] | 0%
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anno | (Latin) in the year [prep] | 0%
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anon | at once; immediately [adj] | 0%
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ante | to put a fixed stake in the pot at poker [v] | 0%
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anti | one who is opposed to anything [n] | 0%
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ants | a small industrious insect [n] | 0%
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anus | (Latin) the opening at the end of the alimentary canal [n] | 0%
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apes | to mimic [v] | 0%
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apex | (Latin) the topmost point [n] | 0%
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apse | a rounded extension at the end of a building, esp. at the east end of a church [n] | 0%
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aqua | (Latin) water [n] | 0%
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arch | sly, mischievous [adj] | 0%
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arcs | to make an electric discharge [v] | 0%
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area | (Latin) a region [n] | 0%
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argh | an interjection expressing pain or dismay [interj] | 0%
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aria | (Italian) an accompanied vocal solo [n] | 0%
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arid | very dry [adj] | 0%
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arms | to supply with weapons [v] | 0%
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army | a large body of people armed for war [n] | 0%
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arts | works of creative imagination [n] | 0%
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asks | to inquire or request [v] | 0%
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atom | the smallest particle in an element which can take part in a chemical reaction [n] | 0%
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atop | on top of [adj] | 0%
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augh | an interjection expressing despair or frustration [interj] | 0%
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auld | (Scots) old [adj] | 0%
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aunt | the sister of a mother or father [n] | 0%
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aura | (Latin) a subtle emanation [n] | 0%
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auto | to ride in an automobile [v] | 0%
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aver | to declare positively [v] | 0%
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avid | eager [adj] | 0%
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avow | to declare [v] | 0%
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awed | to strike with fear [v] | 0%
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awry | askew [adv] | 0%
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axel | in figure-skating, a jump from one skate to the other [n] | 0%
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axes | (US) to chop with a cutting tool [v] | 0%
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axis | (Latin) the imaginary straight line about which a body rotates [n] | 0%
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axle | a shaft upon which a wheel revolves [n] | 0%
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axon | (Greek) a nerve fibre [n] | 0%
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baal | (Hebrew) a false god [n] | 0%
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baba | (Polish) a kind of coffee-cake, containing almonds, raisins, rum, orange rind [n] | 0%
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babe | a baby; an attractive young woman [n] | 0%
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babu | (Hindi) a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindu title answering to Mr. or Esquire [n] | 0%
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baby | like a baby [adj] | 0%
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bach | a Welsh term of address [n] | 0%
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back | to help or support [v] | 0%
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bade | to make an offer [v] | 0%
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bags | to put in a pouch or sack [v] | 0%
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bail | to set free by putting up security [v] | 0%
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bait | to set a trap etc. with food [v] | 0%
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bake | to cook in an oven [v] | 0%
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bald | without hair [adj] | 0%
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bale | to form into tightly compressed bundles [v] | 0%
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ball | to form into a sphere [v] | 0%
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balm | to embalm [v] | 0%
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band | to decorate with strips of material [v] | 0%
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bane | an evil, a poison [n] | 0%
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bang | to make a loud, explosive noise [v] | 0%
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bank | an institution for the keeping of money [n] | 0%
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bans | to forbid or prohibit [v] | 0%
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barb | to pierce with a sharp point [v] | 0%
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bard | to cover a horse with armour [v] | 0%
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bare | unclothed, uncovered [adj] | 0%
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bark | to make a sound like a dog [v] | 0%
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barn | a building for storing hay, straw etc. [n] | 0%
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bars | to obstruct or prevent [v] | 0%
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base | mean [adj] | 0%
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bash | to strike [v] | 0%
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bass | of a voice, low in pitch [adj] | 0%
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bast | the inner bark, esp. of lime [n] | 0%
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bate | to diminish [v] | 0%
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bath | water for immersing the body [n] | 0%
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bats | to hit a ball with a bat (cricket, baseball) [v] | 0%
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baud | a unit of data transmission speed of one bit per second [n] | 0%
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bays | to bark or howl [v] | 0%
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bead | to adorn with round balls of glass, wood or plastic [v] | 0%
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beak | a bird's bill [n] | 0%
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beal | an infected sore [n] | 0%
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beam | to emit a ray of light [v] | 0%
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bean | to hit on the head [v] | 0%
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bear | to endure [v] | 0%
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beat | to strike repeatedly [v] | 0%
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beau | (French) a boyfriend [n] | 0%
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beck | to beckon [v] | 0%
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bede | (obsolete) a prayer [n] | 0%
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beds | to provide with a receptacle for sleeping [v] | 0%
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beef | to grumble [v] | 0%
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been | to exist [v] | 0%
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beer | an alcoholic drink made from malted barley flavoured with hops [n] | 0%
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bees | a four-winged insect that makes honey [n] | 0%
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beet | to improve or mend, esp. a fire [v] | 0%
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begs | to ask for [v] | 0%
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bein | (Scots) well off, comfortable [adj]] | 0%
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bell | to provide with a ringing device [v] | 0%
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belt | to thrash with a belt [v] | 0%
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bend | to curve [v] | 0%
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bene | a prayer, a boon [n] | 0%
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beni | the sesame plant [n] | 0%
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bent | a stiff wiry grass [n] | 0%
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berg | (South African) a hill or mountain in S. Africa [n] | 0%
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best | to outdo [v] | 0%
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beta | (Greek) a Greek letter [n] | 0%
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beth | (Hebrew) the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet [n] | 0%
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bets | to wager [v] | 0%
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bias | to cause to incline to one side [v] | 0%
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bide | to wait, dwell [v] | 0%
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bids | to make an offer [v] | 0%
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bien | (Scots) well off, comfortable [adj] | 0%
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bier | a coffin stand [n] | 0%
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bike | to ride a bicycle [v] | 0%
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bile | (Scots) to boil [v] | 0%
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bill | to charge someone for services [v] | 0%
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bind | to tie, fasten [v] | 0%
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bing | a heap or pile, as of wood [n] | 0%
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bins | to store in a large receptacle [v] | 0%
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bird | to hunt birds [v] | 0%
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bite | to seize with the teeth [v] | 0%
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bits | to curb or restrain [v] | 0%
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bled | to lose blood [v] | 0%
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blew | to propel by a current of air [v] | 0%
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bloc | (French) a combination of parties, nations or other units to achieve a common purpose [n] | 0%
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blog | to keep a personal online journal [v] | 0%
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blot | to spot or stain [v] | 0%
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blow | to propel by a current of air [v] | 0%
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blue | to make the colour of a clear sky [v] | 0%
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blur | to make indistinct [v] | 0%
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boar | a male pig [n] | 0%
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boas | a large constricting snake [n] | 0%
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boat | to travel on a watercraft [v] | 0%
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bock | to belch [v] | 0%
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bode | to foretell, be an omen of [v] | 0%
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body | to give form to [v] | 0%
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bogs | to sink into a bog [v] | 0%
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boil | to pass rapidly from liquid into vapour [v] | 0%
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bois | (slang) a lesbian who adopts a boyish appearance or manners [n] | 0%
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bold | brave, daring [adj] | 0%
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boll | to form pods [v] | 0%
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bolt | to run away [v] | 0%
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bomb | to attack with an exploding device [v] | 0%
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bona | (Latin) goods [n] | 0%
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bond | to join together [v] | 0%
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bone | to take the bones out of [v] | 0%
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bony | like bone [adj] | 0%
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book | to reserve in advance [v] | 0%
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boom | to make a roaring sound [v] | 0%
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boon | as in boon companion [adj] | 0%
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boot | to kick with the foot [v] | 0%
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bora | (Italian) a violent cold north wind that blows from the mountains towards the East coast of the Adriatic [n] | 0%
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bore | to pierce with a tool [v] | 0%
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born | to endure [v] | 0%
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boss | to domineer over [v] | 0%
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both | the two; the one and the other [adj] | 0%
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bout | a contest [n] | 0%
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bowl | to make a delivery of a ball [v] | 0%
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bows | to bend or incline downwards [v] | 0%
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boys | to act a female role as a boy [v] | 0%
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brad | to fasten with thin nails [v] | 0%
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brag | to boast [v] | 0%
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bran | to soak in water mixed with the outer coat of cereals [v] | 0%
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bras | (Spenser) brass [n] | 0%
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bray | to cry like an ass [v] | 0%
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bred | someone living in a remote part of Australia [n] | 0%
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brew | to make beer [v] | 0%
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brig | a two-masted, square-rigged vessel [n] | 0%
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brim | to fill to the top [v] | 0%
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brit | a young herring [n] | 0%
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bros | buddy, pal [n] | 0%
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brow | the eyebrow; the ridge over the eyes [n] | 0%
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brrr | used to indicate that one is cold [interj] | 0%
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buck | to leap forward and upward suddenly [v] | 0%
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buds | to produce unopened flowers [v] | 0%
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buff | to polish [v] | 0%
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bugs | to annoy [v] | 0%
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bulb | to swell out, form bulbs [v] | 0%
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bulk | to gather into a mass [v] | 0%
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bull | an uncastrated male of the cattle family [n] | 0%
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bump | to knock against [v] | 0%
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bums | to live idly [v] | 0%
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bund | to make an embankment [v] | 0%
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bunk | to go to bed [v] | 0%
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buns | a small sweet cake [n] | 0%
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buoy | to mark with a warning float [v] | 0%
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burg | a fortified town [n] | 0%
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burn | to destroy by fire [v] | 0%
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burr | to remove the rough edge from [v] | 0%
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bury | to put in the ground and cover with earth [v] | 0%
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bush | to cover with shrubs [v] | 0%
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bust | to break, shatter [v] | 0%
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busy | to occupy oneself [v] | 0%
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bute | a shortened form of Butazolidin [n] | 0%
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butt | to hit with the head [v] | 0%
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buys | to purchase [v] | 0%
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buzz | to make a vibrating sound [v] | 0%
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byte | a set of usually eight binary digits (bits) considered as a unit [n] | 0%
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cabs | to travel by taxicab [v] | 0%
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cade | a Mediterranean medicinal shrub [n] | 0%
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cafe | a small restaurant [n] | 0%
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cage | to cage [v] | 0%
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cain | (Gaelic) a tenanted farm rent paid in kind [n] | 0%
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cake | to form into a hardened mass [v] | 0%
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calf | a young cow [n] | 0%
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call | to summon [v] | 0%
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calm | to become not agitated [v] | 0%
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came | a lead rod for framing a pane in a leaded or stained glass window [n] | 0%
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camp | to live in the open [v] | 0%
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cams | to whiten with camstone [v] | 0%
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cane | to beat with a flexible rod [v] | 0%
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cans | to put in a cylindrical container [v] | 0%
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cant | to tilt or slant [v] | 0%
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cape | a head or point of land jutting into the sea or a lake [n] | 0%
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capo | (Italian) the head of a branch of the Mafia [n] | 0%
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caps | to provide with a type of head covering [v] | 0%
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card | to comb wool [v] | 0%
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care | to be concerned [v] | 0%
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carl | a rude, rustic man; a churl [n] | 0%
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carp | to find fault with unreasonably [v] | 0%
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carr | (Old Norse) an alder wood [n] | 0%
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cars | a self-propelled wheeled vehicle [n] | 0%
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cart | to convey in a two wheeled vehicle [v] | 0%
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casa | (Italian) a house, a mansion [n] | 0%
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case | to put in a container [v] | 0%
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cash | to convert into ready money [v] | 0%
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cask | to store in a strong barrel [v] | 0%
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cast | to throw with force [v] | 0%
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cate | (archaic) a dainty or choice food [n] | 0%
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cava | (Spanish) a special Spanish wine, used for toasts [n] | 0%
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cave | to hollow out [v] | 0%
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ceas | (Shakespeare) enough said [interj] | 0%
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cede | to yield [v] | 0%
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cell | to store in a honeycomb [v] | 0%
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cent | a coin worth 1/100th of a dollar [n] | 0%
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cert | (short for) a certainty [n] | 0%
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cess | to tax or assess [v] | 0%
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chad | a bit of paper punched out of paper tape or cards [n] | 0%
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chai | (Romany) feminine of chal, a fellow, a person [n] | 0%
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cham | (obsolete) a prince or chief; a governor [n] | 0%
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chao | (Vietnamese) a monetary unit of Vietnam [n] | 0%
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chap | to cause to crack [v] | 0%
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char | to burn slightly, scorch [v] | 0%
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chas | (colloquial) tea [n] | 0%
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chat | to talk informally [v] | 0%
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chef | to work as a chef [v] | 0%
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chem | (short for) a chemistry class or course [n] | 0%
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cher | (French) dear [adj] | 0%
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chew | to grind with the teeth [v] | 0%
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chez | (French) at the home of [prep] | 0%
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chia | a Mexican herb with edible seeds [n] | 0%
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chic | elegance [n] | 0%
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chin | to hold with the lower part of the face [v] | 0%
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chip | to break a small piece from [v] | 0%
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chit | (dialect) to sprout [v] | 0%
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chop | to sever with a sharp tool [v] | 0%
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chou | (French) a cabbage; an ornamental soft rosette; a cream bun [n] | 0%
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chow | to eat [v] | 0%
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chum | to be close friends with someone [v] | 0%
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chur | (New Zealand) an informal expression of agreement [interj] | 0%
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ciao | (Italian) an informal greeting or farewell [interj] | 0%
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cine | a motion picture [n] | 0%
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cite | to quote as an authority or example [v] | 0%
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city | a large town [n] | 0%
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clad | to cover one material with another [v] | 0%
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clam | to dig for the edible shellfish clams [v] | 0%
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clan | a united group of families [n] | 0%
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clap | the noise of striking two things together [v] | 0%
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claw | to scratch with sharp, curved toenails [v] | 0%
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clay | to purify (e.g. sugar) with clay [v] | 0%
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clem | to starve [v] | 0%
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clip | to trim by cutting [v] | 0%
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clog | to block up [v] | 0%
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clot | to form into a thick mass [v] | 0%
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club | to form an organised group of people [v] | 0%
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clue | to obtain guiding information [v] | 0%
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coal | to supply with a carbon fuel [v] | 0%
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coat | to cover with an outer garment [v] | 0%
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cobb | (archaic) a gull, esp. the great black-backed gull [n] | 0%
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coca | (Quechua) the dried leaf of a South American shrub [n] | 0%
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coco | the taro or other edible araceous tuber [n] | 0%
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coda | (Italian) a passage at the end of a musical composition [n] | 0%
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code | to convert into symbols [v] | 0%
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coed | a girl student at a coeducational institution [n] | 0%
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coil | to wind in even rings [v] | 0%
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coin | to make metal currency [v] | 0%
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coke | to change into a carbon fuel [v] | 0%
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cola | a genus of West African trees producing nuts used in drugs and for flavouring soft drinks [n] | 0%
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cold | a respiratory infection [n] | 0%
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cole | a plant of the cabbage family [n] | 0%
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coll | (obsolete) to embrace, hug [v] | 0%
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cols | a pass in a mountain range [n] | 0%
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colt | to cheat, defraud [v] | 0%
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coma | (Latin) a spherical cloud of material surrounding the head of a comet [n] | 0%
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comb | to separate with a toothed instrument [v] | 0%
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come | to move toward someone or something [v] | 0%
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comm | as in comm badge, a small wearable badge-shaped radio transmitter [n] | 0%
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comp | to work as a compositor [v] | 0%
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cond | to study carefully [v] | 0%
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cone | to bear cones [v] | 0%
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conf | an online conference [n] | 0%
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conn | to direct the steering of a ship [v] | 0%
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cons | to study carefully [v] | 0%
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cook | to prepare food by heating [v] | 0%
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cool | to lower the temperature of [v] | 0%
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coop | to confine [v] | 0%
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cope | to deal with [v] | 0%
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cops | to capture [v] | 0%
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copy | to imitate [v] | 0%
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cord | to fasten with a thin rope [v] | 0%
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core | to remove the central part of [v] | 0%
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cork | to stop up [v] | 0%
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corn | to preserve with salt [v] | 0%
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cory | (Romany) the penis [n] | 0%
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cost | to estimate a price for production of [v] | 0%
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cosy | to attempt to get on friendly terms [v] | 0%
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cote | to pass by; to outstrip (as one dog another) [v] | 0%
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cots | COT [n] | 0%
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coup | (Scots) to overturn, turn up [v] | 0%
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cour | (obsolete) to cover [v] | 0%
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cove | to curve over or inward [v] | 0%
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cows | to subdue [v] | 0%
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cozy | to attempt to get on friendly terms [v] | 0%
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crab | a marine crustacean [n] | 0%
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crag | a large jagged rock [n] | 0%
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cram | to pack tightly [v] | 0%
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cree | to soften by boiling [v] | 0%
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crew | to serve aboard a ship [v] | 0%
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crib | to confine closely [v] | 0%
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crim | (Australian slang) a criminal [n] | 0%
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crit | (short for) criticism [n] | 0%
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crop | to cut off short [v] | 0%
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crow | to gloat, exult [v] | 0%
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crux | (Latin) a basic or decisive point [n] | 0%
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cube | to raise to the third power [v] | 0%
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cubs | to bring forth young [v] | 0%
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cues | to prompt an actor [v] | 0%
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cult | a religious society [n] | 0%
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cups | to put into a small, open container [v] | 0%
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curb | to restrain [v] | 0%
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curd | to curdle [v] | 0%
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cure | to restore to health [v] | 0%
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curl | to form into ringlets [v] | 0%
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curr | to make a purring sound [v] | 0%
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curt | abrupt [adj] | 0%
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cusp | a toothlike meeting of two branches of a curve [n] | 0%
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cute | pleasingly attractive [adj] | 0%
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cuts | to make an incision in; to reduce [v] | 0%
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cyst | a sac [n] | 0%
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czar | (Russian) an emperor or king [n] | 0%
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dada | an artistic and literary movement [n] | 0%
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dahl | (Hindi) an Indian name for a lentil [n] | 0%
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dais | (French) a raised platform [n] | 0%
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dale | a valley [n] | 0%
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dali | a tropical American tree related to nutmeg [n] | 0%
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dame | a matron [n] | 0%
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damp | to wet slightly [v] | 0%
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dang | damned [adj] | 0%
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dank | unpleasantly damp [adj] | 0%
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dans | (Japanese) a level of efficiency in Japanese combative sports [n] | 0%
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dare | to venture boldly [v] | 0%
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dark | having little light [adj] | 0%
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darn | to mend with interlacing stitches [v] | 0%
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dart | to move suddenly and swiftly [v] | 0%
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dash | to strike violently [v] | 0%
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data | (Latin) something used as a basis for calculating [n] | 0%
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date | to record a statement of time [v] | 0%
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davy | a safety lamp [n] | 0%
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dawn | to grow light in the morning [v] | 0%
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days | the time between sunrise and sunset [n] | 0%
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dead | not alive [adj] | 0%
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deaf | lacking the sense of hearing [adj] | 0%
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deal | to trade or do business [v] | 0%
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dean | to serve as the head of faculty [v] | 0%
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dear | costly [adj] | 0%
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debs | (short for) debutante [n] | 0%
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debt | something that is owed [n] | 0%
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deck | to adorn [v] | 0%
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deed | (Scots) dead [adj] | 0%
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deek | (Romany) look at, see [interj] | 0%
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deem | to hold as an opinion [v] | 0%
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deep | the place far down under the sea [n] | 0%
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deer | a ruminant mammal [n] | 0%
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defo | definitely, as an expression of agreement or consent [interj] | 0%
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deft | skilful [adj] | 0%
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defy | to resist openly and boldly [v] | 0%
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deli | (short for) a delicatessen [n] | 0%
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dell | a small wooded valley [n] | 0%
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demo | to demonstrate [v] | 0%
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demy | a size of paper [n] | 0%
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dens | to live in a lair [v] | 0%
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deny | to declare to be untrue [v] | 0%
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desk | a writing table [n] | 0%
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deus | (Latin) god [n] | 0%
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deva | (Sanskrit) a Hindu god [n] | 0%
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devi | (Sanskrit) a Hindu goddess [n] | 0%
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dewy | covered with dew [adj] | 0%
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dial | to use a calibrated disk [v] | 0%
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dice | to cut into small cubes [v] | 0%
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dido | a mischievous act [n] | 0%
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died | to cut with a material shaping device [v] | 0%
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dies | to cut with a material shaping device [v] | 0%
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diet | to regulate food and drink [v] | 0%
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diff | (colloquial) difference [n] | 0%
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digs | to make a hole, excavate [v] | 0%
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dike | to furnish with an embankment [v] | 0%
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dill | an umbelliferous herb related to parsnip, the fruits of which are used in condiments [n] | 0%
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dime | the tenth part of an American and Canadian dollar, 10 cents [n] | 0%
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dine | to eat dinner [v] | 0%
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dint | to make a dent in [v] | 0%
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dips | to immerse briefly in a liquid [v] | 0%
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dire | disastrous [adj] | 0%
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dirk | to stab with a small knife [v] | 0%
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dirt | to make dirty [v] | 0%
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disc | to break up land with a kind of harrow [v] | 0%
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dish | to put into a concave vessel [v] | 0%
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disk | to break up land with a farm implement [v] | 0%
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diss | to disrespect [v] | 0%
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dive | to plunge headfirst into water [v] | 0%
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dock | to bring into a wharf [v] | 0%
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docs | (short for) doctor [n] | 0%
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doer | one that does something [n] | 0%
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does | to perform [v] | 0%
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doge | (Italian) the former title of the chief magistrate in Venice [n] | 0%
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dogs | to follow closely behind [v] | 0%
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doit | (Dutch) an old Dutch coin of little value [n] | 0%
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dole | to distribute in small portions [v] | 0%
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doll | to dress stylishly [v] | 0%
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dome | to cover with a rounded roof [v] | 0%
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dona | (Spanish) a Spanish lady [n] | 0%
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done | to perform [v] | 0%
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dons | to put on [v] | 0%
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doom | to condemn to catastrophe [v] | 0%
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door | an entrance that opens and closes [n] | 0%
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dopa | a drug used to treat Parkinson's disease [n] | 0%
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dope | excellent [adj] | 0%
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dore | another name for the fish walleye [n] | 0%
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dorm | (short for) dormitory [n] | 0%
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dort | (Scots) to sulk [v] | 0%
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dose | to give a measure of medicine to [v] | 0%
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dost | to perform [v] | 0%
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doth | (archaic) 3rd person singular of do [v] | 0%
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dots | to cover with tiny round marks [v] | 0%
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dove | to doze [v] | 0%
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down | to a lower position [adv]] | 0%
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drab | dull and monotonous [adj] | 0%
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drag | to pull along the ground [v] | 0%
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dram | to tipple, drink a small measure of whisky [v] | 0%
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draw | to move by pulling [v] | 0%
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drew | to move by pulling [v] | 0%
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drip | to fall in drops [v] | 0%
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drop | to let fall in globules [v] | 0%
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drug | to dose with a medicinal substance [v] | 0%
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drum | to beat a percussion instrument [v] | 0%
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dual | twofold [adj] | 0%
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duce | (Italian) a leader [n] | 0%
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duck | to bob quickly [v] | 0%
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duct | a pipe or tube for carrying fluid, cables etc. [n] | 0%
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dude | a fop, a dandy [n] | 0%
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duel | to fight formally [v] | 0%
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dues | to endue [v] | 0%
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duet | a musical performance by two people [n] | 0%
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duff | no good [adj] | 0%
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duke | to fight with fists [v] | 0%
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dull | mentally slow [adj] | 0%
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duly | required [adv] | 0%
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duma | (Russian) the Russian parliament [n] | 0%
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dumb | incapable of speech [adj] | 0%
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dump | to unload, let fall heavily [v] | 0%
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dune | a hill of sand [n] | 0%
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dung | to fertilize with manure [v] | 0%
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duns | to make demands for payment of a debt [v] | 0%
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dupe | to deceive [v] | 0%
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dura | (Arabic) Indian millet [n] | 0%
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dusk | to make dim [v] | 0%
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dust | to rid of minute particles of matter [v] | 0%
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duty | a moral or legal obligation [n] | 0%
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dyad | two units treated as one; a couple; a pair [n] | 0%
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dyed | to change the colour of [v] | 0%
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dyer | one who dyes [n] | 0%
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dyes | to change the colour of [v] | 0%
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dyke | to furnish with an embankment [v] | 0%
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each | every one taken separately [adj] | 0%
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earn | to gain or deserve for one's labour or service [v] | 0%
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ears | to plough or till [v] | 0%
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ease | to free from pain or trouble [v] | 0%
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east | to turn east (a point on the compass) [v] | 0%
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easy | not difficult [adj] | 0%
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eats | to consume food [v] | 0%
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ecce | (Italian) behold [interj] | 0%
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ecco | (Italian) behold [interj] | 0%
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echo | a reflected sound [n] | 0%
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ecod | (archaic) a mild oath [interj] | 0%
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eddy | to move against the main current [v] | 0%
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edge | to furnish with a border [v] | 0%
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edit | to prepare for publication [v] | 0%
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eeew | an interjection used to express disgust [interj] | 0%
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eels | a snakelike fish [n] | 0%
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egad | (archaic) a mild oath [interj] | 0%
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eggs | to incite [v] | 0%
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egos | the 'I' or self [n] | 0%
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eina | (South African) expressing sudden pain [interj] | 0%
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eine | (obsolete) eyes [n] | 0%
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eish | (South African) expressing surprise, dismay [interj] | 0%
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elms | a kind of deciduous tree [n] | 0%
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else | otherwise [adv] | 0%
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emir | (Arabic) an Eastern ruler [n] | 0%
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emit | to send forth [v] | 0%
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emma | formerly, a signaller's name for the letter M [n] | 0%
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emmy | (tradename) a gold plated statuette awarded annually for television [n] | 0%
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ends | to terminate [v] | 0%
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envy | to covet others' possessions, looks etc. [v] | 0%
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epic | large-scale [adj] | 0%
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eras | a main division of geological time [n] | 0%
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ergo | (short for) ergometer [n] | 0%
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eric | (Irish) a murderer's fine in old Irish law [n] | 0%
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erst | formerly [adv] | 0%
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esse | (Latin) actual existence, essence [n] | 0%
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etat | (French) the staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel [n] | 0%
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etch | to engrave with acid [v] | 0%
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euge | (Greek) an interjection meaning well done [interj] | 0%
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euoi | (Greek) expressing Bacchic frenzy [interj] | 0%
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euro | (Native Australian) any of several large types of kangaroo, aka wallaroo [n] | 0%
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even | to make smooth or level [v] | 0%
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ever | at all times [adv] | 0%
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evil | wickedness or depravity [n] | 0%
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evoe | (Greek) expressing Bacchic frenzy [interj] | 0%
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ewes | a female sheep [n] | 0%
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exam | an examination [n] | 0%
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exec | (short for) an executive [n] | 0%
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exit | to go out [v] | 0%
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exon | within a nucleic acid, a sequence which codes for protein synthesis [n] | 0%
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eyed | to watch closely [v] | 0%
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eyes | to watch closely [v] | 0%
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eyre | (historical) a journey in circuit of certain judges called justices in eyre [n] | 0%
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face | to confront [v] | 0%
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fact | something known with certainty [n] | 0%
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fade | to lose colour or brightness [v] | 0%
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fads | a hobby or interest that enjoys brief popularity [n] | 0%
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fail | to be unsuccessful in an attempt [v] | 0%
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fain | happy; inclined; pleased [adj] | 0%
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fair | just; pleasant to look at [adj] | 0%
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fake | not genuine [adj] | 0%
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fall | to descend freely by force of gravity [v] | 0%
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fame | to make famous [v] | 0%
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fang | to seize in the teeth [v] | 0%
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fans | to cool with a device for circulating the air [v] | 0%
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fare | to get on or succeed [v] | 0%
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farm | to practise the business of a farmer [v] | 0%
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fate | to destine [v] | 0%
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fats | to make plump [v] | 0%
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faut | (Scots) to fault [v] | 0%
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faux | (French) fake, as in faux naif, falsely simple or naive, feigning artlessness [adj] | 0%
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fawn | to please in a servile way [v] | 0%
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fays | to clean out esp. a ditch [v] | 0%
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fear | to be afraid of [v] | 0%
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feat | neat, deft [adj] | 0%
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feed | to give food to [v] | 0%
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feel | to perceive by the sense of touch [v] | 0%
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fees | to pay a fixed charge [v] | 0%
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feet | the terminal part of the leg on which the body stands and moves [n] | 0%
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fell | to cause to fall [v] | 0%
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felt | to mat together [v] | 0%
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fend | to ward off [v] | 0%
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fern | a flowerless vascular plant [n] | 0%
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fete | (French) to honour with festivities [v] | 0%
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feud | to engage in a persistent state of private enmity [v] | 0%
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fiat | (Latin) a formal authorization for a proposed arrangement [n] | 0%
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fief | a feudal estate [n] | 0%
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fife | to play a high-pitched flute [v] | 0%
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figs | to dress up [v] | 0%
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file | to arrange in order for future reference [v] | 0%
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fill | to make full [v] | 0%
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film | to make a motion picture [v] | 0%
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fils | (Shakespeare) the shaft of a vehicle [n] | 0%
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find | to come upon after a search [v] | 0%
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fink | to inform to the police [v] | 0%
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fins | to equip with paddle-like structures [v] | 0%
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fire | to project by discharging from a gun [v] | 0%
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firm | unyielding to pressure [adj] | 0%
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firs | an evergreen tree [n] | 0%
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fish | to try to catch cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates [v] | 0%
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fisk | to frisk, gad about [v] | 0%
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fist | to strike with the tightly closed hand [v] | 0%
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fits | to adjust to the right size [v] | 0%
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five | a number [n] | 0%
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flag | to mark with a cloth used as a symbol [v] | 0%
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flak | antiaircraft fire [n] | 0%
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flap | to move, as of wings [v] | 0%
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flat | to make flat [v] | 0%
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flax | the fibres of the plant linum [n] | 0%
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flea | any of an order of wingless, very agile, parasitic, bloodsucking insects [n] | 0%
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fled | to run away [v] | 0%
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flee | to run away [v] | 0%
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flew | the floppy upper lip of dogs such as bloodhounds [n] | 0%
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flex | to bend [v] | 0%
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flip | to spin in the air [v] | 0%
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flop | to drop heavily [v] | 0%
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flor | a flavoursome yeast on sherry wines [n] | 0%
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flow | to move steadily and smoothly along [v] | 0%
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flue | a smoke-duct in a chimney [n] | 0%
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flux | to melt [v] | 0%
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foal | to give birth to a horse [v] | 0%
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foci | (Latin) a point in which rays converge [n] | 0%
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foes | an enemy [n] | 0%
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fogs | to cover with condensed water vapor [v] | 0%
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foil | to defeat or baffle [v] | 0%
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fold | to double over [v] | 0%
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folk | a people or tribe [n] | 0%
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fond | to display affection [v] | 0%
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font | a container for baptismal water [n] | 0%
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food | nourishment for the body to maintain life and growth [n] | 0%
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fool | to deceive [v] | 0%
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foot | the terminal part of the leg on which the body stands and moves [n] | 0%
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fora | (Latin) a public meeting place [n] | 0%
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ford | to wade across [v] | 0%
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fore | the front part of something [n] | 0%
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fork | to work with a pronged implement [v] | 0%
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form | to shape or produce [v] | 0%
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fort | to fortify [v] | 0%
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foss | a ditch [n] | 0%
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foul | offensive to the senses [adj] | 0%
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four | the cardinal number next above three [n] | 0%
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fowl | to hunt birds [v] | 0%
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frau | (German) a woman, housewife [n] | 0%
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fray | to wear by rubbing [v] | 0%
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free | to set at liberty [v] | 0%
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fret | to worry [v] | 0%
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from | starting at [prep] | 0%
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fuel | to provide with an energy-producing material [v] | 0%
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fuji | (Japanese) a silk fabric [n] | 0%
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full | to shrink and thicken, as cloth [v] | 0%
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fume | to give off smoke or vapour [v] | 0%
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fund | to provide money for [v] | 0%
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fung | (Chinese) the fabled Chinese phoenix [n] | 0%
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funk | to shrink back in fear [v] | 0%
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furs | to cover with a dressed animal pelt [v] | 0%
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fury | violent anger [n] | 0%
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fuse | to equip with a detonating device [v] | 0%
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fuss | to be overly concerned with small details [v] | 0%
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gage | to pledge as security [v] | 0%
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gain | to acquire [v] | 0%
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gait | to train a horse to move in a certain way [v] | 0%
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gala | a celebration [n] | 0%
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gale | a strong wind [n] | 0%
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gall | to make sore by rubbing [v] | 0%
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gama | (Spanish) a kind of pasture grass found in the Western United States [n] | 0%
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game | plucky [adj] | 0%
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gang | to form into a gang (group) [v] | 0%
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gaol | to imprison [v] | 0%
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gaps | to make an opening in [v] | 0%
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garb | to clothe [v] | 0%
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gash | to make a long deep cut in [v] | 0%
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gasp | to breathe convulsively [v] | 0%
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gate | to supply with a gate [v] | 0%
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gave | to transfer freely to another's possession [v] | 0%
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gays | a homosexual [n] | 0%
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gaze | to look intently [v] | 0%
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gear | to provide with gears (toothed machine parts) [v] | 0%
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geez | an interjection expressing consternation [interj] | 0%
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gels | to become like a jelly [v] | 0%
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gems | to adorn with gems [v] | 0%
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gene | a hereditary unit [n] | 0%
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gens | (Latin) in ancient Rome a clan including several families descending from a common ancestor [n] | 0%
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gent | (short for) gentleman [n] | 0%
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germ | to put forth buds, sprout [v] | 0%
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gets | to obtain or acquire [v] | 0%
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ghee | (Hindi) a kind of liquid butter [n] | 0%
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gift | to give without charge [v] | 0%
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gila | a large lizard native to Arizona, New Mexico, etc. [n] | 0%
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gild | to cover with a thin layer of gold [v] | 0%
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gill | a membranous organ for breathing in water [n] | 0%
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gilt | a young sow [n] | 0%
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ginn | a class of spirits in Muslim folklore [n] | 0%
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girl | a female child [n] | 0%
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girt | to gird, girth [v] | 0%
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gist | the main point of a matter [n] | 0%
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give | to transfer freely to another's possession [v] | 0%
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glad | feeling pleasure [adj] | 0%
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glee | (Scots) to squint [v] | 0%
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glen | a narrow valley with a stream, often with trees [n] | 0%
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glow | to emit light and heat [v] | 0%
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glue | to fasten with glue (an adhesive substance) [v] | 0%
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goad | to drive animals with a goad (a pointed stick) [v] | 0%
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goal | a point-scoring play in some games [n] | 0%
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goat | a horned mammal [n] | 0%
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gods | to treat as a god (a supernatural being) [v] | 0%
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goes | to move along [v] | 0%
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goff | to play golf (a ball game) [v] | 0%
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gold | a precious metallic element [n] | 0%
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golf | to play golf (a ball game) [v] | 0%
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gong | a metal disc, usually rimmed, that sounds when struck or rubbed with a drumstick [n] | 0%
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good | something that is good [n] | 0%
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gosh | used as an exclamation of surprise [interj] | 0%
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gout | a metabolic disease [n] | 0%
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gown | to dress in a gown (a long, loose outer garment) [v] | 0%
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grab | to grasp suddenly [v] | 0%
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grad | (colloquial) a graduate [n] | 0%
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gram | a unit of mass in the metric system [n] | 0%
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gran | (short for) a grandmother [n] | 0%
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gray | between black and white [adj] | 0%
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grew | to shudder, to make the flesh creep [v] | 0%
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grey | between black and white [adj] | 0%
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grid | a grating, network [n] | 0%
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grim | stern and unrelenting [adj] | 0%
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grin | to smile broadly [v] | 0%
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grip | to take hold of [v] | 0%
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grit | to press the teeth together [v] | 0%
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grow | to cultivate [v] | 0%
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grub | to dig around in the dirt [v] | 0%
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gulf | a deep chasm [n] | 0%
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gull | to dupe, deceive [v] | 0%
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gulp | to swallow rapidly [v] | 0%
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gums | to smear with gum (a sticky substance) [v] | 0%
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guns | to shoot with a gun (a portable firearm) [v] | 0%
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guru | (Hindi) a Hindu spiritual teacher [n] | 0%
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gush | to flow forth forcefully [v] | 0%
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gust | to blow in gusts (sudden blasts of wind) [v] | 0%
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guts | to eat greedily [v] | 0%
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guys | to make fun of [v] | 0%
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hack | to cut or chop roughly [v] | 0%
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hail | to greet [v] | 0%
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hair | to free from hair [v] | 0%
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haji | (Arabic) a person who has made a hadj, a pilgrimage to Mecca [n] | 0%
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hale | to compel to go [v] | 0%
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half | one of two equal parts [n] | 0%
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hall | a large room for assembly [n] | 0%
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halo | to form a ring of light [v] | 0%
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halt | to stop [v] | 0%
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hams | to overact [v] | 0%
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hand | to present with the extremity of the arm below the wrist [v] | 0%
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hang | to attach from above, suspend [v] | 0%
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hank | to catch, as on a loop [v] | 0%
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hard | firm and unyielding [adj] | 0%
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hare | a very swift mammal like a large rabbit [n] | 0%
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hark | to listen [v] | 0%
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harm | to injure [v] | 0%
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harp | to play on a type of stringed musical instrument [v] | 0%
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hart | the male of the red deer esp. when over five years old [n] | 0%
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hash | a mixed dish of meat and vegetables in small pieces [n] | 0%
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hast | (archaic) 2nd person singular of have, to possess [v] | 0%
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hate | to loathe [v] | 0%
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hath | (archaic) 3rd person singular of have, to possess [v] | 0%
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hats | to provide with a covering for the head [v] | 0%
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haul | to pull with force [v] | 0%
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haut | (French) high; (Shakespeare) haughty, exalted [adj] | 0%
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have | to possess [v] | 0%
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hawk | to peddle [v] | 0%
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hays | to convert cut dried grass into fodder [v] | 0%
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haze | to make a shimmering vapour [v] | 0%
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hazy | like a haze, unclear [adj] | 0%
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head | to be chief of [v] | 0%
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heal | to make sound again [v] | 0%
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heap | to pile up [v] | 0%
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hear | to perceive by the ear [v] | 0%
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heat | to make hot [v] | 0%
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hech | an exclamation of surprise [interj] | 0%
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heed | to pay attention to [v] | 0%
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heel | to supply with the raised part of a shoe [v] | 0%
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heft | to lift up, feel the weight of [v] | 0%
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held | to keep possession of [v] | 0%
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hell | to hide, conceal [v] | 0%
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helm | to steer a ship [v] | 0%
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help | to give aid [v] | 0%
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heme | a component of hemoglobin [n] | 0%
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hemp | a plant yielding a coarse fibre and an oil [n] | 0%
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hens | to lose courage [v] | 0%
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herb | a seed-bearing plant whose aerial parts do not persist above ground at the end of the growing season [n] | 0%
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herd | to bring together a group of animals [v] | 0%
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here | this place [n] | 0%
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hero | a brave man [n] | 0%
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hers | the possessive case of the pronoun she [pron] | 0%
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hewn | to cut with an ax [v] | 0%
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hide | to conceal [v] | 0%
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high | to turn to the left [v] | 0%
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hike | to go walking [v] | 0%
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hill | to form into banked up land [v] | 0%
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hilt | to provide a handle for a weapon [v] | 0%
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hind | the female of the red deer in or after its third year [n] | 0%
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hint | to suggest indirectly [v] | 0%
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hips | to build a type of roof [v] | 0%
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hire | to use for a price [v] | 0%
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hiss | to make a sibilant sound [v] | 0%
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hist | (archaic) an expression used to attract attention [interj]] | 0%
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hits | to strike forcibly [v] | 0%
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hive | to enter a bee's nest [v] | 0%
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hiya | (colloquial) a greeting [interj] | 0%
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hmmm | an interjection expressing thoughtful consideration [interj] | 0%
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hoar | to make hoary, grey with frost or age [v] | 0%
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hoax | to deceive [v] | 0%
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hock | to pawn [v] | 0%
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hoes | to garden with a hoe [v] | 0%
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hogg | a yearling sheep [n] | 0%
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hogs | to eat hoggishly [v] | 0%
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hold | to keep possession of [v] | 0%
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hole | to make a cavity in [v] | 0%
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holm | a river island [n] | 0%
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holt | the lair or den of an animal, esp. an otter [n] | 0%
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holy | perfect in a moral sense [adj] | 0%
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home | to return to a place of residence [v] | 0%
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homo | (Latin) man generically [n] | 0%
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hone | to whet [v] | 0%
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hong | (obsolete) to hang [v] | 0%
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hood | to furnish with a covering for the head [v] | 0%
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hoof | the horny part of the feet of animals [n] | 0%
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hook | to catch with a bent piece of metal [v] | 0%
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hoop | to fasten with a circular band of metal [v] | 0%
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hoot | to cry like an owl [v] | 0%
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hope | to have a desire or expectation [v] | 0%
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hops | to move by jumping on one foot [v] | 0%
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hora | (Hebrew) an Israeli dance [n] | 0%
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horn | to form a hard bone-like projection on the head [v] | 0%
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hors | (French) out of the combat; disabled from fighting [prep] | 0%
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hose | to spray with water [v] | 0%
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host | to entertain socially [v] | 0%
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hove | to swell [v] | 0%
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howe | a hill, a burial-mound [n] | 0%
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hubs | the centre of a wheel [n] | 0%
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huck | to force roughly [v] | 0%
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hues | colour [n] | 0%
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huff | to breathe heavily [v] | 0%
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huge | very large [adj] | 0%
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hugs | to clasp tightly in the arms [v] | 0%
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huic | used to encourage hunting hounds [interj] | 0%
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hulk | to appear impressively large [v] | 0%
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hull | to separate the shell from the seed [v] | 0%
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hump | to bend into a rounded projection [v] | 0%
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hung | to attach from above, suspend [v] | 0%
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hunh | used to ask for a repetition of an utterance [interj] | 0%
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huns | a barbarous, destructive person [n] | 0%
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hunt | to pursue for food or sport [v] | 0%
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hurl | to throw with great force [v] | 0%
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hurt | to cause pain to, injure [v] | 0%
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hush | to quiet [v] | 0%
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husk | to remove the outer covering [v] | 0%
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huts | to settle in a hut [v] | 0%
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hymn | to sing a song of praise to god [v] | 0%
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hype | to stimulate artificially [v] | 0%
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hypo | (colloquial) to inject with a hypodermic needle [v] | 0%
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ibis | any of a group of gregarious wading birds of warm and tropical climates [n] | 0%
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iced | to cover with frozen water [v] | 0%
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ices | to cover with frozen water [v] | 0%
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icon | a symbol or image [n] | 0%
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idea | a conception or a plan [n] | 0%
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idee | (French) an idea [n] | 0%
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idem | (Latin) the same; the same as above [pron] | 0%
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idle | inactive [adj] | 0%
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idly | inactive [adv] | 0%
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idol | an object of worship [n] | 0%
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igad | a mild oath [interj] | 0%
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ilia | (Latin) the anterior or superior bone of the pelvis [n] | 0%
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ills | harm, misfortune [n] | 0%
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imam | (Arabic) the officer who leads the devotions in a mosque [n] | 0%
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inch | to move very slowly [v] | 0%
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info | (short for) information [n] | 0%
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ings | a meadow, esp. one beside a river [n] | 0%
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inks | to colour with ink [v] | 0%
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inns | to stay at a public lodging house [v] | 0%
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into | to a position within [prep] | 0%
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ions | an electrically-charged particle formed by loss or gain of electrons by an atom [n] | 0%
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iota | (Greek) a Greek letter [n] | 0%
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iris | to give the form of a rainbow to [v] | 0%
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iron | a metallic element [n] | 0%
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isit | (South African) is it? an expression used in response to a statement, sometimes to seek confirmation but often merely to show that one is listening [interj] | 0%
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isle | a small island [n] | 0%
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itch | to have an irritating sensation in the skin [v] | 0%
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item | to set down the particulars of [v] | 0%
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jack | a device for raising e.g. a car [n] | 0%
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jade | to tire [v] | 0%
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jail | to imprison [v] | 0%
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jake | (Australian slang) honest, fine [adj] | 0%
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jams | to force together tightly [v] | 0%
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jane | a small silver Genoese coin [n] | 0%
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jars | to vibrate from an impact [v] | 0%
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java | a type of coffee [n] | 0%
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jaws | to chatter at length [v] | 0%
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jazz | to liven up the beat of [v] | 0%
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jean | a durable cotton fabric [n] | 0%
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jeep | to travel by a four wheeled drive vehicle [v] | 0%
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jeez | an interjection expressing consternation [interj] | 0%
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jeff | (Australian slang) to spoil or destroy ruthlessly [v] | 0%
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jerk | to move spasmodically [v] | 0%
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jess | to fasten straps to a hawk's legs [v] | 0%
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jest | to joke [v] | 0%
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jill | a female hare [n] | 0%
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jobs | to do piece work [v] | 0%
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jock | (US slang) a keen sportsman [n] | 0%
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joey | a young kangaroo [n] | 0%
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john | a toilet [n] | 0%
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join | to unite [v] | 0%
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joke | to say something amusing [v] | 0%
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jolt | to jar or shake roughly [v] | 0%
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jong | (South African) friend [n] | 0%
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josh | to tease [v] | 0%
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jour | (French) a day, as in 'jour de feste' [n] | 0%
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joys | to rejoice [v] | 0%
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judy | (slang) a girl, a girlfriend [n] | 0%
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jugs | to stew in a closed container [v] | 0%
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jump | to leap into the air [v] | 0%
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junk | to discard as trash [v] | 0%
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jura | (Latin) a law or legal right [n] | 0%
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jure | (Latin) by right or law [adv]] | 0%
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jury | a committee of adjudicators or examiners [n] | 0%
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just | fair, impartial [adj] | 0%
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jute | a fibre obtained from the phloem of two plants of the linden family, used for making ropes [n] | 0%
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kale | a hardy cabbage-like vegetable [n] | 0%
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kali | (Arabic) the prickly saltwort or glasswort [n] | 0%
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kama | (Sanskrit) in Indian philosophy, earthly desire [n] | 0%
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kami | (Japanese) a Japanese divine being [n] | 0%
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kane | (Gaelic) a tenanted farm rent paid in kind [n] | 0%
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kang | (Chinese) a Chinese sleeping-platform [n] | 0%
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kant | to tilt, slope [v] | 0%
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kara | (Punjabi) a steel bangle, worn by Sikhs [n] | 0%
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keel | the part of a ship along the bottom from stem to stern [n] | 0%
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keen | to wail loudly over the dead [v] | 0%
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keep | to retain in one's possession [v] | 0%
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kelp | a type of seaweed [n] | 0%
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kemp | to strive to win [v] | 0%
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kent | (Scots) to steer by a punting pole [v] | 0%
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kept | to retain in one's possession [v] | 0%
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kern | to be formed with a projecting typeface [v] | 0%
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keys | to enter (data) into a computer [v] | 0%
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khan | (Turkish) an Asian prince or chief; a governor [n] | 0%
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kids | to tease, deceive [v] | 0%
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kiev | a dish made of thin fillets of meat, esp. chicken (chicken kiev), filled with butter, etc., coated with breadcrumbs, and fried [n] | 0%
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kill | to put to death [v] | 0%
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kiln | to bake in a type of oven [v] | 0%
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kilo | a short form of kilogram [n] | 0%
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kind | good to others [adj] | 0%
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king | a male hereditary chief ruler or titular head of a nation [n] | 0%
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kino | a red gum containing tannin, obtained from several tropical trees [n] | 0%
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kirk | (Scots) to perform a church service with [v] | 0%
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kiss | to caress by touching with the lips [v] | 0%
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kite | to obtain money fraudulently [v] | 0%
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kits | to equip, fit out [v] | 0%
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knee | to strike with a joint of the leg [v] | 0%
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knew | to have a true understanding of [v] | 0%
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knit | to make a garment by joining loops of yarn [v] | 0%
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knob | a rounded protuberance [n] | 0%
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knot | to tie with a closed loop [v] | 0%
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know | to have a true understanding of [v] | 0%
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kohl | (Arabic) a black powder used as eye makeup [n] | 0%
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kola | a genus of West African trees producing nuts used in drugs and for flavouring soft drinks [n] | 0%
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kyle | (Gaelic) a narrow strait [n] | 0%
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labs | (short for) a laboratory [n] | 0%
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lace | to draw together two edges with a cord [v] | 0%
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lack | to be without [v] | 0%
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lacy | resembling lacework [adj] | 0%
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lads | a boy or youth [n] | 0%
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lady | a woman of refinement and gentle manners [n] | 0%
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lags | to fall behind [v] | 0%
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laid | (Scots) to load [v] | 0%
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lain | to make an intentional false statement [v] | 0%
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lair | the den or retreat of a wild animal [n] | 0%
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lake | to sport or play also LAIK [v] | 0%
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lakh | (Hindi) a unit of counting, one hundred thousand [n] | 0%
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lama | a Buddhist monk [n] | 0%
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lamb | a young sheep [n] | 0%
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lame | disabled in the legs [adj] | 0%
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lamp | to supply with a light [v] | 0%
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lana | the wood of the genipap, a large West Indian tree [n] | 0%
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land | to set down on solid ground [v] | 0%
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lane | a narrow passageway [n] | 0%
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lang | (Scots) long [adj] | 0%
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laps | to extend beyond some limit [v] | 0%
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lard | to smear with the melted fat of pigs [v] | 0%
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lark | to behave playfully [v] | 0%
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lars | the god of a house [n] | 0%
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lash | to strike with a whip [v] | 0%
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lass | (Scots) a girl [n] | 0%
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last | coming after all others in sequence [adj] | 0%
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late | coming after the expected time [adj] | 0%
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lath | to cover with thin strips of wood [v] | 0%
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laud | to praise [v] | 0%
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lava | molten rock that issues from a volcano [n] | 0%
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lave | (archaic) to wash, bathe [v] | 0%
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lawk | (dialect) an interjection expressing surprise [interj] | 0%
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lawn | a smooth space of ground covered with grass [n] | 0%
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laws | (obsolete) to take to court [v] | 0%
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lays | to deposit as a wager [v] | 0%
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lazy | to move or lie sluggishly [v] | 0%
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lead | to go in advance [v] | 0%
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leaf | to turn pages rapidly [v] | 0%
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leak | to seep through [v] | 0%
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leam | (archaic) to gleam, glow [v] | 0%
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lean | to incline or tilt [v] | 0%
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leap | (Scots) to spring off the ground [v] | 0%
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lear | (Scots) to teach [v] | 0%
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lees | (Scots) to lie, make a false statement [v] | 0%
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left | the left side or hand [n] | 0%
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legs | to walk briskly [v] | 0%
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lend | to give for a time only [v] | 0%
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lens | a piece of transparent matter with one or both surfaces curved to cause regular convergence or divergence of rays passing through it [n] | 0%
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lent | to give for a time only [v] | 0%
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less | a smaller portion [n] | 0%
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lest | (Spenser) to listen [v] | 0%
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lets | to allow [v] | 0%
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levy | to impose or collect by legal authority [v] | 0%
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lewd | sexually suggestive [adj] | 0%
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liar | one that speaks falsely [n] | 0%
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lias | the lowest series of rocks of the Jurassic system [n] | 0%
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lice | a parasitic insect [n] | 0%
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lick | to lap, taste or moisten with the tongue [v] | 0%
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lids | to provide with a lid [v] | 0%
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lied | (German) a German song [n] | 0%
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lien | a right to keep possession of property belonging to another person until a debt due by that person is discharged [n] | 0%
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lies | to make an intentional false statement [v] | 0%
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lieu | (French) a place or stead, esp. in the phrase in lieu of [n] | 0%
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life | the state of functional activity [n] | 0%
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lift | to raise higher [v] | 0%
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like | to be fond of [v] | 0%
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lily | any plant or flower of the genus Lilium [n] | 0%
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lima | an edible seed of a tropical American plant [n] | 0%
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limb | to cut off the arms or legs [v] | 0%
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lime | calcium oxide [n] | 0%
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limp | lacking rigidity [adj] | 0%
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lind | a lime-tree [n] | 0%
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line | to mark out with slender, continuous marks [v] | 0%
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ling | any of various plants of the heath family, esp. heather [n] | 0%
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link | to connect [v] | 0%
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linn | (Scots) a waterfall [n] | 0%
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lint | an absorbent cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side, used to dress wounds, etc. [n] | 0%
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lion | a large, carnivorous, feline animal [n] | 0%
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lips | to touch with the flesh around the mouth [v] | 0%
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lira | (Italian) an Italian unit of currency [n] | 0%
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lire | (Italian) an Italian unit of currency [n] | 0%
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lisp | to pronounce the letters S and Z imperfectly [v] | 0%
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list | to write down in a particular order [v] | 0%
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lite | of food and drink, low in calories, alcoholic content, etc. [adj] | 0%
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live | to function as a living thing [v] | 0%
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loaf | to pass time idly [v] | 0%
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loam | a soil consisting of a natural mixture of clay and sand, with animal and vegetable matter [n] | 0%
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loan | to lend [v] | 0%
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lobe | a rounded, projecting anatomical part [n] | 0%
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loch | (Scots) a lake [n] | 0%
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loci | an engine used in logging [n] | 0%
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lock | to secure with a fastening device [v] | 0%
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loco | a locomotive [n] | 0%
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lode | a deposit of valuable ore occurring between definite limits in the surrounding rock [n] | 0%
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loft | to propel high into the air [v] | 0%
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logo | a small design used as the symbol of an organisation etc. [n] | 0%
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logs | to fell timber [v] | 0%
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loin | meat from the lower part of an animal's back [n] | 0%
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lome | to cover with loam [v] | 0%
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lone | solitary [adj] | 0%
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long | extending for a considerable distance [adj] | 0%
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look | to use one's sight [v] | 0%
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loom | to appear indistinctly as in a mirage [v] | 0%
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loop | to form oval openings [v] | 0%
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loot | to plunder [v] | 0%
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lope | to run with a long stride [v] | 0%
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lord | to rule over others [v] | 0%
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lore | a traditional knowledge or belief [n] | 0%
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lose | to misplace or be deprived of [v] | 0%
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losh | (Scots) an interjection, Lord [interj] | 0%
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loss | the act of one that loses [n] | 0%
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lost | to misplace or be deprived of [v] | 0%
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loth | unwilling [adj] | 0%
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lots | to separate into batches [v] | 0%
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loud | strongly audible [adj] | 0%
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love | to feel great affection for [v] | 0%
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lowe | (Scots) to blaze [v] | 0%
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lows | to utter the sound of cattle [v] | 0%
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luce | the pike or jack, a freshwater fish [n] | 0%
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luck | to succeed by chance or good fortune [v] | 0%
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luke | moderately warm; tepid [adj] | 0%
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lull | to cause to sleep or rest [v] | 0%
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lulu | an outstandingly bad or impressive person or thing [n] | 0%
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luna | (Latin) a North American moth with crescent-shaped markings [n] | 0%
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lung | a respiratory organ [n] | 0%
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lure | to attract with something desirable [v] | 0%
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lurk | to lie in wait [v] | 0%
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lush | abounding in vegetation [adj] | 0%
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lust | to have a strong sexual desire for [v] | 0%
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lute | an old stringed instrument shaped like half a pear [n] | 0%
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lutz | a jump in figure skating [n] | 0%
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lyme | a kind of bloodhound [n] | 0%
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lynx | an animal of the Lynx genus of wild cats [n] | 0%
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lyre | an ancient harp-like instrument [n] | 0%
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mace | to attack with a club-like weapon [v] | 0%
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mach | a number relating the speed of a body to the speed of sound [n] | 0%
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made | to cause to exist [v] | 0%
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magi | (Latin) a magician [n] | 0%
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maha | as in maha yoga, a form of yoga practised with a master that incorporates all eight classical yogas [adj] | 0%
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maid | to work as a maidservant [v] | 0%
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to send by the government postal system [v] | 0%
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main | chief, principal [adj] | 0%
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mair | (Scots) more [n] | 0%
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make | to cause to exist [v] | 0%
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mala | (Hindi) a string of beads or knots used in prayer [n] | 0%
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male | an individual that begets young by fertilizing the female [n] | 0%
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mali | (Hindi) a member of the gardener caste in India [n] | 0%
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mall | to beat, batter [v] | 0%
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malt | barley or other grain prepared for brewing or distilling [n] | 0%
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mama | a child's name for mother [n] | 0%
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mana | (Maori) a supernatural force in certain Pacific island religions [n] | 0%
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mane | the long hair that grows on the neck of some animals [n] | 0%
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mano | a stone roller used in Mexico etc. for grinding maize [n] | 0%
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mans | to provide with workers [v] | 0%
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many | a great number [n] | 0%
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maps | to plan a layout of [v] | 0%
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mara | a large rodent, like a cavy, found in Patagonia [n] | 0%
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marc | (French) the residue remaining after a fruit has been pressed [n] | 0%
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mare | a female horse [n] | 0%
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mark | to impress or stamp with a sign [v] | 0%
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marl | to fertilize with a calcareous clay [v] | 0%
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mars | to spoil or damage [v] | 0%
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mart | to sell, trade [v] | 0%
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mary | (Australian slang) a woman, esp. an aboriginal woman [n] | 0%
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mash | to pound down and crush together [v] | 0%
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mask | to cover, cloak or disguise [v] | 0%
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mast | to provide with a long pole that supports a ship's sails [v] | 0%
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mate | to couple with [v] | 0%
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math | (short for) mathematics [n] | 0%
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mats | to tangle closely [v] | 0%
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matt | a nonglossy surface, as on paint [n] | 0%
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maud | a Scottish gray and black plaid [n] | 0%
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mawr | (dialect) a girl, esp. a great awkward girl [n] | 0%
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maya | (Sanskrit) in Buddhist philosophy, the power to produce illusions [n] | 0%
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mayo | (short for) mayonnaise [n] | 0%
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mays | to gather flowers in the spring [v] | 0%
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maze | to bewilder [v] | 0%
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mead | an alcoholic liquor produced by fermenting a mixture of honey and water [n] | 0%
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meal | grain ground to powder [n] | 0%
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mean | stingy; low [adj] | 0%
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meat | animal flesh used as food [n] | 0%
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mech | (short for) mechanic [n] | 0%
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meek | having a mild and gentle temper [adj] | 0%
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meer | to mark off [v] | 0%
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meet | suitable [adj] | 0%
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mega | very big [adj] | 0%
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mein | (Scots) to lament, moan [v] | 0%
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melt | to change from a solid to a liquid state by heat [v] | 0%
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meme | a practice or belief passed on other than by genes [n] | 0%
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memo | a brief note used as a reminder [n] | 0%
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mend | to repair [v] | 0%
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meng | (archaic) to mix; to unite, couple [v] | 0%
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ment | (archaic) to mix; to unite, couple [v] | 0%
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menu | (French) a list of dishes that may be ordered in a restaurant [n] | 0%
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mere | nothing more, nothing better [adj] | 0%
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mesa | (Spanish) a flat-topped hill with steep sides [n] | 0%
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meta | (US) concerned with cultural conventions; (of an artistic work) self-referential [adj] | 0%
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meth | a stimulant drug [n] | 0%
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mice | a small rodent [n] | 0%
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mich | to play truant [v] | 0%
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midi | a skirt or coat that extends to the middle of the calf [n] | 0%
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mien | (French) an air or look [n] | 0%
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mihi | (Maori) a ceremonial greeting [n] | 0%
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mike | (short for) microphone [n] | 0%
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mild | gentle in temper and disposition [adj] | 0%
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mile | a unit of distance [n] | 0%
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milo | a drought-resistant variety of sorghum [n] | 0%
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mime | to mimic [v] | 0%
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mina | an ancient unit of weight and value [n] | 0%
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mind | to heed, to look after [v] | 0%
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mine | to dig for valuable materials [v] | 0%
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ming | to mix [v] | 0%
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mini | something small of its type [n] | 0%
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mink | a carnivorous mammal of the weasel family [n] | 0%
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mint | to process or stamp coins [v] | 0%
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mire | to sink in mud [v] | 0%
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mise | the issue in a writ of right [n] | 0%
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miss | to fail to make contact with [v] | 0%
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mist | watery vapour seen in the atmosphere [n] | 0%
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mite | any of various tiny arachnids of the order Acarida [n] | 0%
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mitt | any of various glove-like hand coverings, such as one that does not cover the fingers [n] | 0%
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moan | to utter a low, mournful sound [v] | 0%
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moat | to surround with a water-filled trench [v] | 0%
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mobs | to crowd about [v] | 0%
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moby | (slang) a mobile phone [n] | 0%
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mock | to ridicule [v] | 0%
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mode | a way or manner of acting [n] | 0%
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mohr | (Arabic) a West African gazelle [n] | 0%
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mold | to work into a particular shape [v] | 0%
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mole | the quantity of a compound that has a weight equal to the compound's molecular weight [n] | 0%
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moll | a gangster's girlfriend [n] | 0%
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molt | to shed feathers or fur [v] | 0%
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moms | (US colloquial) mother [n] | 0%
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mona | (Spanish) a West African monkey [n] | 0%
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monk | a man who is a member of a religious order [n] | 0%
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mono | the black howler monkey of Central America [n] | 0%
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mons | (Latin) a protuberance of the body [n] | 0%
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mood | a temporary state of the emotions or attitude [n] | 0%
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moon | to wander about listlessly [v] | 0%
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moor | to secure a vessel by cable or anchor [v] | 0%
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moot | to bring up for discussion [v] | 0%
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mora | (Latin) a unit of metrical time in prosody [n] | 0%
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more | a greater amount [n] | 0%
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morn | morning [n] | 0%
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mort | a note on a hunting horn sounded to announce a kill [n] | 0%
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moss | a class of Bryophyta, small plants [n] | 0%
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most | in the highest degree [adj] | 0%
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mote | a speck of dust [n] | 0%
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moth | a winged insect [n] | 0%
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mots | (French) a witty saying [n] | 0%
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mott | (US) a clump of trees, esp. on a prairie [n] | 0%
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move | to change from one position to another [v] | 0%
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much | plentiful [adj] | 0%
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muck | to manure with dung [v] | 0%
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mugs | to assault with intent to rob [v] | 0%
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muir | (Scots) a moor [n] | 0%
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mule | to strike a coin from dies belonging to two different issues as a coin [v] | 0%
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mull | to ponder [v] | 0%
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muni | a security issued by a government [n] | 0%
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muse | to ponder [v] | 0%
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mush | to reduce to mush [v] | 0%
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musk | to perfume with a strong-smelling substance [v] | 0%
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must | to powder [v] | 0%
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mute | dumb [adj] | 0%
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mwah | a representation of the sound of a kiss [interj] | 0%
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myth | a type of traditional story [n] | 0%
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nach | (Hindi) an entertainment in India consisting chiefly of dancing by professional dancing girls [n] | 0%
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nada | (Spanish) nothingness [n] | 0%
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naga | (Sanskrit) a snake, esp. the cobra; a divine snake in Hindu mythology [n] | 0%
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nail | to fasten with a long slender piece of metal [v] | 0%
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name | to give a title to [v] | 0%
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nana | (Australian slang) an idiot, a fool [n] | 0%
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nano | the science that deals with materials on an atomic or molecular scale [n] | 0%
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napa | a kind of soft leather prepared from sheep- or goatskin by a special tawing process [n] | 0%
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nape | to attack with napalm [v] | 0%
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nave | the main body of a church [n] | 0%
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navy | a nation's warships [n] | 0%
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neal | an aphetic form of anneal, to heat and cool metal gradually to temper [v] | 0%
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near | situated within a short distance [adj] | 0%
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neat | tidy [adj] | 0%
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neck | to kiss and caress in lovemaking [v] | 0%
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need | to have an urgent or essential use for [v] | 0%
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neon | a gaseous element [n] | 0%
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ness | a headland [n] | 0%
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nets | to catch in an openwork fabric [v] | 0%
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news | to report recent events [v] | 0%
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newt | a tailed amphibian of the salamander family [n] | 0%
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next | nearest [adj] | 0%
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nice | agreeable; precise [adj] | 0%
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nick | to make a shallow cut in [v] | 0%
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nigh | near [adj] | 0%
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nils | nothing [n] | 0%
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nine | the cardinal number above eight [n] | 0%
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nisi | (Latin) taking effect at a specified date unless cause is shown otherwise, as in decree nisi [adj] | 0%
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noah | (Australian slang) a shark [n] | 0%
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node | a swollen enlargement [n] | 0%
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nods | to give a quick forward motion of the head [v] | 0%
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noel | a Christmas carol [n] | 0%
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noir | (French) a type of crime fiction [n] | 0%
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nome | (Greek) a province or department esp. in ancient Greece [n] | 0%
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none | not one [pron] | 0%
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nook | a corner in a room [n] | 0%
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noon | to rest at midday [v] | 0%
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nope | (colloquial) no [interj] | 0%
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norm | a standard regarded as typical for a specific group [n] | 0%
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nose | to sniff with a smelling organ [v] | 0%
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nota | (Greek) part of the thorax of an insect [n] | 0%
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note | to write down [v] | 0%
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noun | a word used to denote the name of something [n] | 0%
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nous | (Greek) intellect, common sense [n] | 0%
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nova | (Latin) an exploding star [n] | 0%
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nude | without clothes [adj] | 0%
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null | to annul, make void [v] | 0%
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numb | lacking feeling [adj] | 0%
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nuns | a woman belonging to a religious order [n] | 0%
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nurs | a knot in wood [n] | 0%
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nuts | to gather hard-shelled dry fruit [v] | 0%
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nyah | an interjection used to express contempt for another [interj] | 0%
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oaks | a hardwood tree [n] | 0%
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oars | to propel a boat with long, broad-bladed poles [v] | 0%
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oath | a formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge [n] | 0%
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oats | a kind of cereal grass [n] | 0%
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obey | to do as one is told [v] | 0%
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oboe | a kind of woodwind instrument [n] | 0%
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odds | in golf, an additional or allowed stroke [n] | 0%
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odes | an elaborate lyric addressed to someone or something [n] | 0%
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odor | any smell, whether fragrant or offensive [n] | 0%
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odso | an expression of surprise [interj] | 0%
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offs | to go away [v] | 0%
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ohms | a unit of electrical resistance [n] | 0%
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oils | to lubricate with a greasy substance [v] | 0%
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oily | covered in oil [adj] | 0%
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okay | to approve, pass as OK [v] | 0%
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olds | a person of a specified age [n] | 0%
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omen | to provide with a prophetic sign [v] | 0%
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omer | (Hebrew) a Hebrew unit of dry measure [n] | 0%
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omit | to leave out [v] | 0%
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once | one time [n] | 0%
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ones | an individual thing or person; the number or figure 1 [n] | 0%
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only | standing alone [adj] | 0%
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onto | forward to [prep] | 0%
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onus | (Latin) responsibility [n] | 0%
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ooze | to leak slowly [v] | 0%
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opal | an amorphous variety of silica [n] | 0%
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open | affording unobstructed access, passage, or view [adj] | 0%
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opus | (Latin) a work, esp. an artistic or literary work [n] | 0%
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oral | relating to the mouth; uttered by the mouth [adj] | 0%
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ores | rock containing a valuable metal [n] | 0%
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otto | (Persian) a fragrant essential oil made from the damask rose [n] | 0%
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ould | (Irish) old [adj] | 0%
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ours | belonging to us [pron] | 0%
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oust | to expel or remove from a position or place [v] | 0%
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outs | to reveal [v] | 0%
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oval | egg-shaped [adj] | 0%
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oven | a closed space for baking [n] | 0%
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over | above, in excess [adj] | 0%
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ovum | the female reproductive cell [n] | 0%
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owed | to be indebted for [v] | 0%
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owes | to be indebted for [v] | 0%
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owls | to smuggle wool or sheep [v] | 0%
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owns | to have as a possession [v] | 0%
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oxen | a hoofed mammal [n] | 0%
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pace | to walk with measured steps [v] | 0%
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pack | to enclose for transportation or storage [v] | 0%
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pacs | a shoe patterned after a moccasin [n] | 0%
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pact | an agreement [n] | 0%
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pads | to stuff or fill with soft material [v] | 0%
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page | to summon by calling by name [v] | 0%
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paid | to give money in exchange for goods or services [v] | 0%
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pail | a watertight cylindrical container [n] | 0%
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pain | to cause suffering or distress [v] | 0%
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pair | to arrange in sets of two [v] | 0%
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pais | (archaic) the people from whom a jury is drawn [n] | 0%
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pale | lacking colour [adj] | 0%
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pali | (Hawaiian) a cliff in Hawaii [n] | 0%
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pall | to grow wearisome [v] | 0%
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palm | to touch with the inside of the hand [v] | 0%
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pals | to associate as friends [v] | 0%
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pane | to insert panels in [v] | 0%
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pang | to inflict a violent but brief pain [v] | 0%
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pans | to criticize harshly [v] | 0%
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pant | to breathe quickly and with difficulty [v] | 0%
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papa | a father [n] | 0%
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para | (Turkish) a small Turkish coin [n] | 0%
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pare | to shave or cut off the outer surface [v] | 0%
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park | to leave a vehicle in a certain location for a time [v] | 0%
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parr | a young salmon, during its freshwater days [n] | 0%
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pars | to score a certain number of golf strokes [v] | 0%
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part | to divide, separate or break [v] | 0%
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pass | to go by [v] | 0%
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past | time gone by [n] | 0%
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pate | the top of the head [n] | 0%
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path | a way trodden out by the feet [n] | 0%
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paul | an obsolete papal coin [n] | 0%
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pave | to cover with material that forms a firm, level surface [v] | 0%
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pawn | to deposit as security for something borrowed [v] | 0%
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paws | to draw the forefoot along the ground [v] | 0%
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pays | to give money in exchange for goods or services [v] | 0%
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peak | to reach a maximum [v] | 0%
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peal | to ring out [v] | 0%
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pear | a fleshy fruit [n] | 0%
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peas | the edible seed of an annual herb [n] | 0%
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peat | a substance composed of partially decayed vegetable matter [n] | 0%
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peck | to strike with a beak [v] | 0%
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peek | to sneak a sly look [v] | 0%
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peel | to remove the outer covering of a fruit [v] | 0%
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peer | to look narrowly or searchingly [v] | 0%
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pegs | to fasten with a wooden pin [v] | 0%
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pell | to strike or thump violently [v] | 0%
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pelt | to shower blows or missiles [v] | 0%
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pens | to write, or commit to paper [v] | 0%
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pere | (French) father [n] | 0%
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peri | (Persian) a supernatural being of Persian mythology [n] | 0%
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perm | to permanent wave the hair [v] | 0%
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pert | impudent, jaunty [adj] | 0%
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peso | (Spanish) a monetary unit of various Spanish-speaking countries [n] | 0%
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pest | an annoying person or thing [n] | 0%
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pets | to caress with the hand [v] | 0%
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pews | a bench for seating people in church [n] | 0%
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pfft | used to express a sudden ending [interj] | 0%
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pfui | an exclamation of contempt, scorn etc. [interj] | 0%
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phew | an exclamation of relief, astonishment etc. [interj] | 0%
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phoh | an expression of disgust [interj] | 0%
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pica | an old type size, approximately, and still used synonymously for, 12-point [n] | 0%
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pick | to choose [v] | 0%
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pied | to mix printing type indiscriminately [v] | 0%
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pier | a structure extending from land out over water [n] | 0%
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pies | to mix printing type indiscriminately [v] | 0%
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pigs | to give birth to cloven-hoofed mammals [v] | 0%
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pike | to pierce with a long spear [v] | 0%
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pile | to lay one upon the other [v] | 0%
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pill | to administer small, rounded balls of medicine [v] | 0%
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pine | to languish with longing [v] | 0%
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ping | to produce a brief, high-pitched sound [v] | 0%
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pink | of a pale red colour [adj] | 0%
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pins | to fasten with a pin [v] | 0%
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pint | a measure of capacity equal to half a quart or 4 gills [n] | 0%
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pion | an elementary particle of the meson family [n] | 0%
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pipe | to convey by means of a hollow cylinder [v] | 0%
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pith | to sever the central nervous system of [v] | 0%
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pits | to mark with depressions [v] | 0%
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pity | to feel sorrow at another's misfortune [v] | 0%
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plan | to formulate an idea [v] | 0%
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plat | to braid [v] | 0%
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play | to engage in recreation [v] | 0%
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plea | to dispute in a court [v] | 0%
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plot | to plan secretly [v] | 0%
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plow | to turn soil with a farm implement [v] | 0%
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ploy | to move from a line into column [v] | 0%
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plug | to fill a hole with a material [v] | 0%
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plum | a fleshy fruit [n] | 0%
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plus | to increase in value [v] | 0%
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poco | (Italian) as a musical direction, a little [adv] | 0%
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pods | to produce seed coverings [v] | 0%
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poem | a composition in verse [n] | 0%
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poet | one who writes poems [n] | 0%
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poke | to prod [v] | 0%
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pole | to propel with a long stick [v] | 0%
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polk | to dance a polka [v] | 0%
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poll | to assess public opinion votes [v] | 0%
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polo | a game played on horseback [n] | 0%
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poly | (short for) a polytechnic [n] | 0%
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pomp | stately or splendid display [n] | 0%
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pond | to collect water in a small depression [v] | 0%
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pong | to stink [v] | 0%
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pons | (Latin) a bridge of nerve fibres in the brain [n] | 0%
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pont | in South Africa, a small ferryboat guided across a narrow stretch of water by a rope or cable [n] | 0%
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pony | a small horse [n] | 0%
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pooh | to express contempt for [v] | 0%
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pool | to contribute to a common fund [v] | 0%
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poop | to tire out [v] | 0%
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poor | lacking the means of support [adj] | 0%
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pope | a small freshwater fish, aka ruffe [n] | 0%
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pops | to make a sharp, small, explosive sound [v] | 0%
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pore | to examine closely [v] | 0%
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pork | the flesh of swine used as food [n] | 0%
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porn | pornography [n] | 0%
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port | to carry, convey [v] | 0%
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pose | to assume a fixed position [v] | 0%
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post | to display in a public place [v] | 0%
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pots | to put into a round, deep container [v] | 0%
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pott | a size of paper [n] | 0%
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pour | to cause to flow [v] | 0%
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pows | (Scots) the head [n] | 0%
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pray | to intercede or ask earnestly [v] | 0%
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prem | a premature baby [n] | 0%
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prep | (short for) to prepare [v] | 0%
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prey | to exploit or terrorize victims [v] | 0%
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prim | rigidly proper [adj] | 0%
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prob | (colloquial) a problem [n] | 0%
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prof | (short for) professor [n] | 0%
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prog | to forage for food [v] | 0%
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prom | a school or college dance [n] | 0%
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proo | (Scots) a call to a cow to come near [interj] | 0%
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prop | to hold up [v] | 0%
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pros | (short for) a professional, or prostitute [n] | 0%
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prow | the front part of a ship [n] | 0%
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pruh | (Scots) a call to a cow to come near [interj] | 0%
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psst | an interjection used to attract attention [interj] | 0%
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ptui | an imitation of the sound of someone spitting [interj] | 0%
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pubs | PUB [n] | 0%
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puck | a thick rubber disc used in ice hockey [n] | 0%
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puff | to blow in short gusts [v] | 0%
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pugh | (obsolete) an expression of contempt [interj] | 0%
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pulp | to reduce to a soft, moist mass of matter [v] | 0%
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pump | to propel liquid by a motor [v] | 0%
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punk | of inferior quality [adj] | 0%
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puns | to make a play on words [v] | 0%
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puny | of inferior size, strength or significance [adj] | 0%
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pupa | (Latin) an insect in the stage between larva and imago [n] | 0%
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pups | to give birth to puppies [v] | 0%
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pure | free from stain [adj] | 0%
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puri | (Hindi) in India, a small cake of unleavened bread fried in vegetable oil [n] | 0%
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push | to thrust or press against [v] | 0%
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puts | to place in position [v] | 0%
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pyre | a pile of combustible material [n] | 0%
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quad | to space by means of quadrats [v] | 0%
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quai | (French) a quay [n] | 0%
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quay | a wharf for the loading or unloading of vessels [n] | 0%
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quep | (obsolete) an interjection expression remonstrance [interj] | 0%
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quid | a cut or wad or something chewable [n] | 0%
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quin | (short for) a quintuplet [n] | 0%
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quit | to end one's engagement in or occupation with [v] | 0%
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quiz | to interrogate [v] | 0%
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quod | to imprison [v] | 0%
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rabi | (Urdu) the spring grain harvest in India and Pakistan [n] | 0%
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race | to compete in a contest of speed [v] | 0%
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rack | to place in a type of frame [v] | 0%
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raft | to ride on water on a floating mass [v] | 0%
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rage | to react with violent anger [v] | 0%
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rags | to tease or ridicule [v] | 0%
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rail | to scold in abusive or insolent language [v] | 0%
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rain | to fall in drops of water [v] | 0%
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raja | (Hindi) an Indian ruler [n] | 0%
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rake | to gather with a toothed bar on a handle [v] | 0%
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rami | (Malay) Rhea or China grass, a plant of the nettle family [n] | 0%
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ramp | to swindle, esp. by the practice of causing large, false increases in the price of shares etc. by dishonest means [v] | 0%
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rams | to thrust roughly with force [v] | 0%
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rana | (Hindi) a Rajput prince [n] | 0%
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rand | to rant [v] | 0%
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rang | a row of long lots along a road [n] | 0%
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rani | (Hindi) the wife of a rajah [n] | 0%
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rank | disagreeable in odour or taste [adj] | 0%
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rape | to take by force; to violate [v] | 0%
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rare | not common [adj] | 0%
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rash | acting without forethought [adj] | 0%
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rata | (Maori) a myrtaceous New Zealand tree with hard red wood and bearing crimson flowers [n] | 0%
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rate | to estimate the value of [v] | 0%
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rath | an ancient hill fort [n] | 0%
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rats | to hunt long-tailed rodents [v] | 0%
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rave | to utter wildly or incoherently [v] | 0%
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rays | to emit a narrow beam of light [v] | 0%
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read | to look at and understand written matter [v] | 0%
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real | genuine [adj] | 0%
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reap | to cut for harvest [v] | 0%
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rear | to lift upright [v] | 0%
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redo | a repeated action [n] | 0%
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reds | to put in order [v] | 0%
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reed | a tall stiff hard-culmed marsh or water grass of various kinds [n] | 0%
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reef | to reduce the area of a sail [v] | 0%
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reel | to wind on a type of rotary device [v] | 0%
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rees | (Scots) a walled enclosure for sheep [n] | 0%
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refs | to referee [v] | 0%
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regs | (short for) a regulation [n] | 0%
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rein | to restrain [v] | 0%
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reis | twigs or small branches [n] | 0%
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rely | to depend on confidently [v] | 0%
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rend | to tear apart forcibly [v] | 0%
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rent | to hire [v] | 0%
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reps | to act as a commercial representative [v] | 0%
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rest | to stop work or activity for repose [v] | 0%
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rhea | a flightless bird [n] | 0%
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ribs | to poke fun at [v] | 0%
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rice | to form soft foods by pressing through a ricer [v] | 0%
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rich | wealthy [adj] | 0%
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rick | to pile hay in stacks [v] | 0%
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rife | abundant, prevalent [adj] | 0%
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rift | to form a fissure [v] | 0%
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rigs | to equip or fit with sails [v] | 0%
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rime | hoarfrost [n] | 0%
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rims | to provide with an outer edge [v] | 0%
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rind | to cover with bark, encrust [v] | 0%
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ring | to give forth a clear, resonant sound [v] | 0%
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rink | to skate at an amusement venue [v] | 0%
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riot | to take part in a violent public disturbance [v] | 0%
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ripe | ready for harvest [adj] | 0%
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rise | to move upward [v] | 0%
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risk | to expose to loss or injury [v] | 0%
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rite | a ceremonial act or procedure [n] | 0%
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rivo | (Shakespeare) a drinking cry [interj] | 0%
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road | a way for public transport [n] | 0%
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roam | to move about without purpose or plan [v] | 0%
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roan | (Scots) a roof-gutter [n] | 0%
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roar | to utter a full, loud sound of a lion [v] | 0%
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robe | to dress [v] | 0%
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robs | to steal [v] | 0%
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rode | to perform an evening flight [v] | 0%
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rods | to clear a drain with a long slender pole [v] | 0%
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role | a part played by an actor [n] | 0%
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rolf | to perform a deep massage [v] | 0%
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roll | to move along by repeatedly turning over [v] | 0%
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rood | a cross or crucifix at the entrance to a church chancel [n] | 0%
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roof | to provide a building with a covering [v] | 0%
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rook | to swindle [v] | 0%
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room | to occupy a room [v] | 0%
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root | to implant in the earth [v] | 0%
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rope | to bind with thick twisted fibre [v] | 0%
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rory | (Scots) noisy, garish [adj] | 0%
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rose | to redden [v] | 0%
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rosy | rose-coloured [adj] | 0%
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rote | using mechanical memory, repetition or performance without regard to the meaning [adj] | 0%
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rout | to defeat utterly [v] | 0%
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roux | (French) a thickening made of equal quantities of butter and flour mixed together [n] | 0%
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rows | to propel by means of oars [v] | 0%
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rubs | to apply friction [v] | 0%
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ruby | a pure transparent red corundum [n] | 0%
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rude | boorish [adj] | 0%
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rudy | (In Jamaica) a member of a group of lower- or working-class teenagers in the 1960s, noted for listening to ska music and for juvenile delinquency [n] | 0%
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rugs | (Scots) to pull roughly [v] | 0%
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ruin | to destroy [v] | 0%
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rule | to exercise control over [v] | 0%
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rump | to turn one's back on [v] | 0%
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rung | a crosspiece forming a step of a ladder [n] | 0%
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runs | to move by rapid steps [v] | 0%
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rush | to move swiftly [v] | 0%
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rusk | a light, soft-textured sweetened biscuit [n] | 0%
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rust | to form a coat as on iron [v] | 0%
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ruth | (archaic) compassion, pity [n] | 0%
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ruts | to make grooves in [v] | 0%
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sack | to put into a large bag [v] | 0%
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sacs | in biology, a baglike structure [n] | 0%
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safe | secure [adj] | 0%
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saga | a series of novels dealing with a family history [n] | 0%
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sage | wise [adj] | 0%
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sago | (Malay) a type of palm tree; a nutritive cereal derived from its pith [n] | 0%
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said | (Arabic) a descendant of Mohammed's daughter Fatima [n] | 0%
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sail | to be pushed in a boat by the wind [v] | 0%
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sake | benefit or advantage [n] | 0%
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sale | the act of selling [n] | 0%
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salt | sodium chloride [n] | 0%
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same | resembling in every relevant respect [adj] | 0%
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sand | to cover with a loose granular rock material [v] | 0%
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sane | mentally sound [adj] | 0%
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sang | (Chinese) a Chinese organ played by mouth [n] | 0%
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sank | to subside to a lower level [v] | 0%
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sans | (French) without; deprived or destitute of [prep] | 0%
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sant | (Hindi) in Sikhism, a devout person, a saint [n] | 0%
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sari | (Hindi) an outer garment worn by Hindu women [n] | 0%
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sars | (Scots) to savour [v] | 0%
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sash | a band or scarf worn round the waist or over the shoulder [n] | 0%
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sate | to satisfy to capacity [v] | 0%
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sati | (Sanskrit) the act of a Hindu widow willingly being cremated on the funeral pyre of her husband [n] | 0%
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saul | (Scots) a soul [n] | 0%
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save | to rescue from danger, injury or loss [v] | 0%
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sawn | to cut with a jagged-edged tool [v] | 0%
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saws | to cut with a jagged-edged tool [v] | 0%
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saxe | as in saxe blue, a light bluish-grey colour [adj] | 0%
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says | to utter in words, speak [v] | 0%
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scab | to become covered with a crust over a healing wound [v] | 0%
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scan | to examine closely [v] | 0%
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scar | to leave a mark of injured tissue [v] | 0%
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scot | (historical) money assessed or paid [n] | 0%
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seal | to close or make secure [v] | 0%
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seam | to join by sewing together [v] | 0%
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sean | to catch fish in a net [v] | 0%
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seas | a great expanse of water [n] | 0%
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seat | to place on a chair [v] | 0%
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sect | a group of people united by common beliefs [n] | 0%
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seed | to sow a crop [v] | 0%
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seek | to go in search of [v] | 0%
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seem | to appear to be [v] | 0%
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seen | to observe with the eyes [v] | 0%
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seep | to pass slowly through small openings [v] | 0%
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seer | a prophet [n] | 0%
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sees | to observe with the eyes [v] | 0%
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self | one's own person [n] | 0%
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sell | to give up for money [v] | 0%
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semi | a semidetached house [n] | 0%
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sena | (Hindi) in India, an army, esp. used of paramilitary organisations representing various castes [n] | 0%
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send | to cause to go [v] | 0%
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sens | (obsolete) since [adv] | 0%
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sent | (obsolete) to scent [v] | 0%
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sept | a division of a tribe; a clan [n] | 0%
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sera | (Latin) the watery portion of whole blood [n] | 0%
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serf | a person in modified slavery, esp. one bound to work on the land [n] | 0%
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sese | (Shakespeare) enough said [interj] | 0%
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sess | a tax, a local rate for the maintenance of soldiers [n] | 0%
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sets | to put in a particular position [v] | 0%
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sett | a badger's home [n] | 0%
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sewn | to mend or fasten with a needle and thread [v] | 0%
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sexy | arousing sexual desire [adj] | 0%
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shad | a herring-like marine fish, spawning in rivers [n] | 0%
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shah | (Persian) a title of the monarch of Iran (Persia) [n] | 0%
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sham | to feign [v] | 0%
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shan | (obsolete) in criminal slang, a base or counterfeit coin [n] | 0%
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shaw | (Scots) to show [v] | 0%
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shea | an African tree, from the seeds of which a substance resembling butter is obtained [n] | 0%
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shed | to cast off [v] | 0%
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shen | (Chinese) the spiritual element of a person's psyche [n] | 0%
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shew | (archaic) to show [v] | 0%
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shhh | an interjection requesting quietness [interj] | 0%
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shin | to climb by gripping with the hands and legs [v] | 0%
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ship | to transport in a seagoing vessel [v] | 0%
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shod | to provide with a covering for the foot [v] | 0%
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shoe | to provide with a covering for the foot [v] | 0%
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shop | to engage in the buying of goods [v] | 0%
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shot | to load with small pellets [v] | 0%
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show | to cause or permit to be seen [v] | 0%
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shri | (Sanskrit) in India, a title of great respect given to a man [n] | 0%
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shun | to avoid [v] | 0%
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shut | to close [v] | 0%
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sich | (archaic) such [adj] | 0%
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sick | affected with ill health [adj] | 0%
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side | to support or agree with [v] | 0%
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sies | (South African) an expression of disgust [interj] | 0%
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sift | to pass through a strainer [v] | 0%
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sigh | to emit a deep, audible breath [v] | 0%
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sign | to write one's name [v] | 0%
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silk | to cover with a soft lustrous fabric [v] | 0%
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sill | a part of a window [n] | 0%
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silo | to store in a large cylindrical structure [v] | 0%
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silt | to fill with a fine sediment [v] | 0%
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sims | (short for) simulation or for Simeonite, an evangelical follower of Charles Simeon [n] | 0%
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sind | (Scots) to rinse, wash out [v] | 0%
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sine | (Scots) to rinse, wash out [v] | 0%
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sing | to utter melodious musical sounds [v] | 0%
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sink | to subside to a lower level [v] | 0%
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sire | to beget [v] | 0%
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sirs | to use a respectful form of address to a man [v] | 0%
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site | to place in position for operation [v] | 0%
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sits | to rest on the buttocks [v] | 0%
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size | to cover with a weak gluey material [v] | 0%
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sjoe | (South African) expressing surprise, admiration etc. [interj] | 0%
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skew | oblique, biased [adj] | 0%
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skid | to slide on account of a loss of traction [v] | 0%
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skim | to remove floating matter from the surface [v] | 0%
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skin | to remove the natural outer covering of tissue or hide [v] | 0%
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skip | to move with light springing steps [v] | 0%
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skis | to travel over snow on narrow strips of wood [v] | 0%
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slab | to cover with flat, broad pieces of material [v] | 0%
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slag | to criticize, mock or deride [v] | 0%
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slam | to shut forcibly and noisily [v] | 0%
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slap | to strike with the open hand [v] | 0%
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slay | to kill [v] | 0%
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sled | to transport on a wheelless structure over snow [v] | 0%
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slew | to cause to move sideways [v] | 0%
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slid | to move smoothly along a surface [v] | 0%
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slim | slender [adj] | 0%
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slip | to slide suddenly and accidentally [v] | 0%
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slit | to make a long narrow cut in [v] | 0%
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slot | to cut a long narrow opening in [v] | 0%
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slow | to reduce speed [v] | 0%
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slug | to strike heavily [v] | 0%
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slum | to visit squalid urban areas [v] | 0%
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smog | a mixture of smoke and fog [n] | 0%
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smug | complacent [adj] | 0%
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snap | to make a sharp, cracking sound [v] | 0%
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snow | to rain white frozen crystals [v] | 0%
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snug | cosy [adj] | 0%
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soak | to saturate in liquid [v] | 0%
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soap | to treat with a cleansing agent [v] | 0%
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sobs | to cry with a convulsive catching of the breath [v] | 0%
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sock | to strike forcefully [v] | 0%
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soda | any of a number of common sodium compounds [n] | 0%
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soft | not hard [adj] | 0%
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soho | (Shakespeare) a huntsman's halloo [interj] | 0%
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soil | to make dirty [v] | 0%
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sola | (Hindi) an Indian plant with a pith used in making tropical hats, aka spongewood [n] | 0%
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sold | (Spenser) pay, remuneration [n] | 0%
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sole | alone [adj] | 0%
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solo | a performance by one person [n] | 0%
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soma | (Greek) the whole axial portion of an animal, including the head, neck, trunk, and tail [n] | 0%
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some | being an unspecified number or part [adj] | 0%
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sons | a male offspring [n] | 0%
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soot | to cover with a residue of burning [v] | 0%
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sore | sensitive to pain [adj] | 0%
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sort | to arrange in class, kind or size [v] | 0%
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soul | the spiritual aspect of human beings [n] | 0%
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soup | to increase the power or efficiency of [v] | 0%
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sour | having an acid taste [adj] | 0%
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sous | (French) a former French coin [n] | 0%
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sown | to scatter seeds for a crop [v] | 0%
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sows | to scatter seeds for a crop [v] | 0%
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soya | a dark, salty sauce made from fermented soy beans and wheat flour [n] | 0%
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spam | electronic junk mail [n] | 0%
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span | to extend over or across [v] | 0%
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spar | to practise boxing [v] | 0%
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spat | to slap, strike [v] | 0%
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spec | to write specifications for [v] | 0%
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sped | to move swiftly [v] | 0%
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spie | (Spenser) a spy [n] | 0%
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spin | to draw out and twist into threads [v] | 0%
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spit | to throw out saliva from the mouth [v] | 0%
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spot | to mark with small round discolourations [v] | 0%
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spun | to draw out and twist into threads [v] | 0%
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spur | to urge on with a horseman's goad [v] | 0%
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stab | to pierce with a pointed weapon [v] | 0%
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stag | to attend a function without a female companion [v] | 0%
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star | to shine as an actor or singer [v] | 0%
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stat | (short for) a statistic [n] | 0%
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stay | to remain in a place or a condition [v] | 0%
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stem | to staunch, stop [v] | 0%
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step | to measure by pacing [v] | 0%
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stew | to cook by boiling slowly [v] | 0%
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stir | to move around or mix [v] | 0%
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stop | to halt or discontinue [v] | 0%
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stow | to put away [v] | 0%
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stub | to strike accidentally against a projecting object [v] | 0%
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stud | to adorn with small projections [v] | 0%
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subs | to act as a substitute [v] | 0%
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such | of that kind [adj] | 0%
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sued | to institute legal proceedings against [v] | 0%
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sues | to institute legal proceedings against [v] | 0%
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suit | to be appropriate [v] | 0%
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sums | to add, make up the total of [v] | 0%
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sung | to utter melodious musical sounds [v] | 0%
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sunk | a turf seat [n] | 0%
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sura | (Arabic) a chapter of the Koran [n] | 0%
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sure | certain [adj] | 0%
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surf | to ride breaking waves on a narrow board [v] | 0%
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swab | to clean with a large mop [v] | 0%
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swam | to propel oneself in water [v] | 0%
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swan | to move like a swan [v] | 0%
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swap | to barter, give in exchange [v] | 0%
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swat | to hit sharply [v] | 0%
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sway | to move slowly back and forth [v] | 0%
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swim | to propel oneself in water [v] | 0%
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syed | to strain [v] | 0%
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sync | to cause to operate in unison [v] | 0%
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tack | to fasten with short, sharp-pointed nails [v] | 0%
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tact | skill in dealing with delicate situations [n] | 0%
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tags | to provide with an identifying marker [v] | 0%
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tail | to follow closely, to shadow [v] | 0%
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tain | paper-thin tin plate; tinfoil used as a backing for mirrors [n] | 0%
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take | to seize possession [v] | 0%
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talc | to treat with a fine powdery mineral [v] | 0%
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tale | a story [n] | 0%
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talk | to communicate by speaking [v] | 0%
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tall | having great height [adj] | 0%
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tame | not wild [adj] | 0%
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tang | to ring [v] | 0%
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tank | to store in a container for liquids [v] | 0%
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taos | (Chinese) a path of virtuous conduct in Chinese philosophy [n] | 0%
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tape | a long, narrow strip or band [n] | 0%
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taps | to strike gently [v] | 0%
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tara | (Maori) a variety of bracken found in New Zealand and Tasmania [n] | 0%
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tarn | a small mountain lake [n] | 0%
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taro | a kind of yam, aka dasheen, eddo [n] | 0%
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tart | sharp tasting [adj] | 0%
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task | to assign a mission to [v] | 0%
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tate | (Scots) a small portion, a pinch [n] | 0%
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taut | stretched tight [adj] | 0%
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taxa | a unit of scientific classification [n] | 0%
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taxi | to travel in a taxicab [v] | 0%
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teak | (Malay) an East Indian tree, or its dark heavy timber [n] | 0%
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teal | a river duck [n] | 0%
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team | to join together for joint action [v] | 0%
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tear | to weep [v] | 0%
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teas | to drink a beverage made with tea leaves and boiling water [v] | 0%
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tech | (short for) a technical college [n] | 0%
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teen | (obsolete) to injure [v] | 0%
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tees | to place a golf ball on a small peg [v] | 0%
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teil | (Biblical) an oaklike hardwood tree, the terebinth, which when cut exudes a fragrant resinous juice [n] | 0%
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tele | (short for) television [n] | 0%
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temp | to be employed as a temporary worker [v] | 0%
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tend | to watch over [v] | 0%
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tens | the next whole number after nine [n] | 0%
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tent | a portable shelter of canvas or other cloth stretched on poles [n] | 0%
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term | to designate [v] | 0%
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tern | a long-winged aquatic bird, related to the gulls [n] | 0%
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test | to examine critically [v] | 0%
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tete | (French) an elaborately dressed head of hair; a headdress [n] | 0%
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text | the main body of a printed work [n] | 0%
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than | (obsolete) then. that time [n] | 0%
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thar | (Nepali) a Himalayan goatlike antelope, aka serow [n] | 0%
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that | the one indicated [pron] | 0%
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thaw | to melt [v] | 0%
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thee | to use the pronoun thee [v] | 0%
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them | the objective case of the pronoun they [pron] | 0%
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then | that time [n] | 0%
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they | the 3d person plural pronoun in the nominative case [pron] | 0%
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thin | not fat [adj] | 0%
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this | the person or thing just mentioned [pron] | 0%
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thou | to address as thou [v] | 0%
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thro | (archaic) through [prep] | 0%
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thru | (archaic) through [prep] | 0%
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thud | to make a dull, heavy sound [v] | 0%
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thus | in such a way [adv] | 0%
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tian | a vegetable gratin baked in an earthenware dish [n] | 0%
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tick | to make a sound like a clock [v] | 0%
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tics | to twitch [v] | 0%
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tide | to flow like the rise and fall of the ocean's waters [v] | 0%
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tidy | in good order [adj] | 0%
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tied | to fasten [v] | 0%
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tier | to arrange in rows [v] | 0%
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ties | to fasten [v] | 0%
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tile | to cover with thin slabs of baked clay [v] | 0%
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till | to prepare land for crops by ploughing [v] | 0%
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tilt | to cause to slant [v] | 0%
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time | to reckon the speed or duration of [v] | 0%
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tine | (Scots) to lose [v] | 0%
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ting | to emit a high-pitched metallic sound [v] | 0%
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tins | to coat with a metallic element [v] | 0%
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tint | to colour slightly [v] | 0%
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tiny | very small [adj] | 0%
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tips | to give a gratuity [v] | 0%
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tire | to grow tired [v] | 0%
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toad | any anuran amphibian of the class Bufonidae [n] | 0%
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toby | in thieves' slang, the road [n] | 0%
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toed | to touch with projecting members of the foot [v] | 0%
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toes | to touch with projecting members of the foot [v] | 0%
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tofu | (Japanese) a soft Oriental cheese made from soybean milk [n] | 0%
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toga | (Latin) a garment worn in ancient Rome [n] | 0%
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toil | to work hard [v] | 0%
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told | to inform [v] | 0%
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toll | to sound, as a large bell does, esp. with slow, measured strokes [v] | 0%
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tomb | to place in a burial vault [v] | 0%
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toms | to engage in prostitution [v] | 0%
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tone | to give a particular tone to [v] | 0%
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tong | to lift with tongs, a grasping device [v] | 0%
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tons | a unit of weight [n] | 0%
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tony | high-toned [adj] | 0%
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took | to seize possession [v] | 0%
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tool | to use an implement for manual work [v] | 0%
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tops | to cut off the highest point [v] | 0%
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tore | a surface described by rotation of conic section about a line [n] | 0%
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tori | (Latin) a large convex moulding [n] | 0%
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torn | to weep [v] | 0%
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toro | (Spanish) a bull [n] | 0%
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torr | a unit of pressure equal to 1/760 of standard atmospheric pressure [n] | 0%
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tort | a civil wrong [n] | 0%
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tory | a political conservative [n] | 0%
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toss | to throw lightly [v] | 0%
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tour | to travel from place to place [v] | 0%
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tout | to solicit brazenly [v] | 0%
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town | an urban centre of population [n] | 0%
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toys | to amuse oneself with a child's plaything [v] | 0%
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tram | to travel by tramcar [v] | 0%
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trap | to catch in a snare [v] | 0%
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tray | the three in cards or dice [n] | 0%
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tree | a tall, woody plant [n] | 0%
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trek | to go on a journey [v] | 0%
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tres | (French) very [adv] | 0%
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trie | (Spenser) to try [v] | 0%
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trim | neat [adj] | 0%
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trio | (Italian) a group of three [n] | 0%
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trip | to stumble [v] | 0%
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trod | (obsolete) a track, path [n] | 0%
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trop | (French) too much [adv] | 0%
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trot | to proceed at a pace between walking and running [v] | 0%
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troy | a system of weights [n] | 0%
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true | corresponding to fact [adj] | 0%
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tsar | (Russian) a ruler, emperor [n] | 0%
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tuan | (Native Australian) an Australian marsupial, aka wambenger or brush-tailed phascogale [n] | 0%
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tube | to fit with a long hollow pipe [v] | 0%
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tubs | to wash in a large receptacle [v] | 0%
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tuck | to fold under [v] | 0%
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tuff | a general term for all consolidated pyroclastic rock [n] | 0%
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tuft | to form into a bunched cluster [v] | 0%
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tugs | to pull with force [v] | 0%
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tuna | a marine food fish [n] | 0%
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tune | to adjust to a proper pitch [v] | 0%
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tung | (Chinese) a kind of Chinese tree [n] | 0%
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turf | a surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass and its roots [n] | 0%
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turn | to change direction, rotate [v] | 0%
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twas | (Scots) two [n] | 0%
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twig | to observe, understand [v] | 0%
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twin | to bring together in close association [v] | 0%
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twos | the next whole number after one [n] | 0%
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tyne | (Scots) to lose [v] | 0%
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type | to print with a typewriter [v] | 0%
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tyre | to supply a covering for a wheel [v] | 0%
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ugly | not beautiful [adj] | 0%
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ulna | (Latin) the inner and larger of the two bones of the forearm [n] | 0%
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unde | in heraldry, wavy [adj] | 0%
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undo | a computer feature that allows the user to reverse the effect of the last action [n] | 0%
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unit | a specific quantity used as a standard of measurement [n] | 0%
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unto | to [prep] | 0%
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upon | on [prep] | 0%
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urea | a substance found in mammalian urine, the chief form in which nitrogenous waste is excreted [n] | 0%
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urge | to drive forward [v] | 0%
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uric | pertaining to urine [adj] | 0%
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urns | to place in an urn [v] | 0%
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used | to put into service [v] | 0%
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user | one that uses [n] | 0%
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uses | to put into service [v] | 0%
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vail | (archaic) to lower, doff, let down [v] | 0%
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vain | filled with undue admiration for oneself [adj] | 0%
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vale | a broad valley [n] | 0%
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vane | a device for showing the direction of the wind [n] | 0%
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vans | to transport in a type of motor vehicle [v] | 0%
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vary | to make different [v] | 0%
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vasa | (Latin) an anatomical duct [n] | 0%
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vase | a container used for holding flowers [n] | 0%
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vast | huge [adj] | 0%
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vats | to put into a large container for holding liquids [v] | 0%
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veal | the meat of a calf [n] | 0%
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veer | to change direction [v] | 0%
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vega | (Spanish) a low fertile plain; a tobacco field [n] | 0%
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veil | a covering of fine fabric for the head, face, or both [n] | 0%
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vena | (Latin) a vein [n] | 0%
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vent | to provide with an opening [v] | 0%
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vera | very [adj] | 0%
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verb | a part of speech that signifies action [n] | 0%
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vert | (colloquial) to become a convert [v] | 0%
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very | absolute [adj] | 0%
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vest | to place authority in [v] | 0%
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veto | (Latin) to forbid or prevent authoritatively [v] | 0%
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vial | to put in a small container for liquids [v] | 0%
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vice | to grip with a special tool [v] | 0%
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vide | (Latin) see, consult, refer [v] | 0%
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vied | to contend in rivalry [v] | 0%
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view | to look at [v] | 0%
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vile | odious [adj] | 0%
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vine | to remove vines from e.g. vines and pods from (peas) [v] | 0%
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visa | to stamp with an official endorsement [v] | 0%
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vise | to hold in a clamping device [v] | 0%
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vita | (Latin) life [n] | 0%
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viva | (Italian) to examine orally [v] | 0%
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vive | (Scots) lively, forcible [adj] | 0%
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vivo | (Italian) lively [adv] | 0%
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void | to nullify of legal force or effect [v] | 0%
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volk | (South African) the Afrikaaner people [n] | 0%
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vols | in heraldry, two wings displayed and conjoined [n] | 0%
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volt | to make a sudden leap [v] | 0%
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vote | to express an opinion [v] | 0%
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vows | to make a solemn promise [v] | 0%
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waah | an interjection used to express wailing [interj] | 0%
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wade | to walk through water [v] | 0%
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wadi | (Arabic) the dry bed of a torrent; a river valley [n] | 0%
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wage | to engage in or carry on [v] | 0%
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wail | to utter a long, mournful cry [v] | 0%
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wait | to remain in readiness [v] | 0%
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wake | to rouse from sleep [v] | 0%
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wald | (Scots) wild mignonette [n] | 0%
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walk | to advance on foot [v] | 0%
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wall | to enclose in an upright structure [v] | 0%
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wand | a slender rod [n] | 0%
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wane | to decrease in size [v] | 0%
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want | to have a desire for [v] | 0%
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ward | to turn aside [v] | 0%
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ware | to beware of [v] | 0%
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warm | moderately hot [adj] | 0%
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warn | to notify in advance [v] | 0%
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warp | to twist out of shape [v] | 0%
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wars | to engage in armed conflict [v] | 0%
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wart | a hard growth on the skin [n] | 0%
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wary | cautious [adj] | 0%
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wash | to cleanse in liquid [v] | 0%
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wasp | a stinging insect [n] | 0%
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wast | (US) west [n] | 0%
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watt | the SI unit of power, equal to a rate of working of one joule per second [n] | 0%
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wave | to flutter back and forth [v] | 0%
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wavy | having waves [adj] | 0%
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waxy | like wax [adj] | 0%
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ways | (Spenser) to weigh, esteem [v] | 0%
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weak | feeble [adj] | 0%
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weal | a ridge on the skin formed by a blow [n] | 0%
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wear | to turn a ship's stern to windward to alter its course [v] | 0%
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webs | to provide fine structure spun by a spider [v] | 0%
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weed | to remove unwanted plants [v] | 0%
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week | a period of seven days [n] | 0%
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weep | to shed tears (salty liquid) from the eyes [v] | 0%
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weft | to weave fabric [v] | 0%
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weil | a whirlpool [n] | 0%
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weir | to wear [v] | 0%
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weld | to join by fusing [v] | 0%
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well | to rise to the surface and flow forth [v] | 0%
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welt | to mark with ridges [v] | 0%
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went | (Spenser) a path, a journey [n] | 0%
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wept | to shed tears (salty liquid) from the eyes [v] | 0%
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were | to exist [v] | 0%
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wert | to exist [v] | 0%
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west | a part of the compass [n] | 0%
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what | the true nature of something [n] | 0%
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whee | an expression of delight [interj] | 0%
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when | the time at which something happened [n] | 0%
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whey | the watery part of milk [n] | 0%
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whig | (Scots) to jog along [v] | 0%
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whim | to turn aside [v] | 0%
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whip | to strike with a lash [v] | 0%
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whit | the smallest particle imaginable [n] | 0%
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whoa | a call to stop, esp. to a horse [interj] | 0%
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whom | the objective case of who [pron] | 0%
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wick | a bundle of loosely twisted fibers in a candle or oil lamp [n] | 0%
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wide | broad [adj] | 0%
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wife | a woman who has a husband [n] | 0%
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wigs | to scold; to provide with a wig [v] | 0%
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wild | not tame [adj] | 0%
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will | to decide upon, used as an auxiliary followed by a simple infinitive to express futurity [v] | 0%
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wilt | to become limp [v] | 0%
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wily | crafty [adj] | 0%
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wind | to twist or coil [v] | 0%
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wine | to provide with fermented juice of the grape [v] | 0%
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wink | to open and close one eye quickly [v] | 0%
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winn | (slang) a penny [n] | 0%
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wins | to gain [v] | 0%
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wipe | to rub lightly to clean or dry [v] | 0%
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wire | to fasten with threads of ductile metal [v] | 0%
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wiry | thin and tough [adj] | 0%
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wise | intelligent [adj] | 0%
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wish | to desire [v] | 0%
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wisp | to twist into a small bundle [v] | 0%
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wiss | to wish [v] | 0%
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with | a partition between chimney flues [n] | 0%
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wits | to know [v] | 0%
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woah | a call to stop, esp. to a horse [interj] | 0%
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woes | grief, sadness [n] | 0%
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woke | alert to social and political injustice (esp in the phrase stay woke) [adj] | 0%
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wold | an elevated tract of open land [n] | 0%
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wolf | to devour ravenously [v] | 0%
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womb | the uterus [n] | 0%
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wont | to be accustomed [v] | 0%
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wood | to cover with trees [v] | 0%
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wool | the fleece of sheep or goats [n] | 0%
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word | to express in speech sounds [v] | 0%
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wore | to turn a ship's stern to windward to alter its course [v] | 0%
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work | to toil in mind or body [v] | 0%
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worm | a small, limbless invertebrate [n] | 0%
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worn | to turn a ship's stern to windward to alter its course [v] | 0%
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wove | to form by crossing threads [v] | 0%
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wren | a small songbird [n] | 0%
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writ | a written legal order [n] | 0%
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wynn | a rune, having the value of modern English W [n] | 0%
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yale | a fabulous heraldic beast [n] | 0%
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yams | a sweet potato [n] | 0%
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yang | (Chinese) a species of Thai timber tree [n] | 0%
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yank | to pull with a jerk [v] | 0%
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yard | an enclosed place, esp. near a building [n] | 0%
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yarn | to tell a long story [v] | 0%
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yawn | to open the mouth in a large gape [v] | 0%
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yeah | an expression of yes [n] | 0%
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year | the time taken by the earth to orbit the sun [n] | 0%
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yebo | (South African) yes, I agree [interj] | 0%
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yell | to cry out loudly [v] | 0%
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yeow | an interjection used to express pain or shock [interj] | 0%
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yipe | an interjection expressing fear or surprise [interj] | 0%
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yoga | (Sanskrit) a system of Hindu philosophy [n] | 0%
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yogi | (Sanskrit) one who practises yoga [n] | 0%
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yoke | to join (animals, slaves) together with a wooden frame [v] | 0%
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yolk | the yellow, fatty part of an egg [n] | 0%
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yore | a long time ago [n] | 0%
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york | to bowl a batsman with a yorker [v] | 0%
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your | belonging to you [adj] | 0%
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yuan | (Chinese) a Chinese monetary unit [n] | 0%
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yuch | an interjection expressing disgust [interj] | 0%
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yule | Christmas or Christmastide [n] | 0%
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zack | (Australian slang) sixpence, now a five-cent piece [n] | 0%
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zeal | enthusiasm [n] | 0%
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zero | to set at or adjust to zero [v] | 0%
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zest | enthusiasm; relish [n] | 0%
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zeta | (Greek) a Greek letter [n] | 0%
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zinc | to coat with a metallic element [v] | 0%
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zona | (Latin) a girdle or belt; a zone [n] | 0%
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zone | to arrange in areas [v] | 0%
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zoom | to move with a buzzing sound [v] | 0%
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zulu | a type of two-masted fishing vessel formerly used in Scotland [n] | 0%
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