commentated

The past tense and past participle of commentate.


commentating

commentate (canonical)
commentates (third-person singular)
commentated (past)
commentated (past participle)
commentating (present participle)


overshadow

overshadow (canonical)
overshadows (third-person singular)
overshadowed (past)
overshadowed (past participle)
overshadowing (present participle)

If you overshadow something, you block it from the sun by casting a shadow.

/ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/


overshadows

The third-person singular form of overshadow.


overshadowed

The past tense and past participle of overshadow.


Celsius

Celsius is a scale to measure degrees of temperature. Water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees.


probing

probe (canonical)
probes (third-person singular)
probed (past)
probed (past participle)
probing (present participle)


probed

The past tense and past participle of probe.


creativeness

The creativeness of a person is defined as how creative the person is.


tolerable

If something is tolerable, it can be tolerated or endured.


lavs

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


wick

A wick is a strip of braided fibre that is used in a candle or oil lamp.

Trim the wick fairly short, so that the flame does not smoke.

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wick

wick (canonical)
wicks (third-person singular)
wicked (past)
wicked (past participle)
wicking (present participle)

If a material wicks, it absorbs or draws off liquid by capillary action.

The fabric wicks perspiration away from the body.


wicks

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


braid

A braid is a weave of several strands of fabric or hair that is used for decoration.


braid

braid (canonical)
braids (third-person singular)
braided (past)
braided (past participle)
braiding (present participle)

If you braid something, you arrange hair into a braid or braids.


braids

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


braids

The third-person singular form of braid.


braided

The past tense and past participle of braid.


terrorize

terrorize (canonical)
terrorizes (third-person singular)
terrorized (past)
terrorized (past participle)
terrorizing (present participle)

If you terrorize people, you cause them to feel extreme fear and terror.


terrorise

terrorise (canonical)
terrorises (third-person singular)
terrorised (past)
terrorised (past participle)
terrorising (present participle)

If you terrorise people, you cause them to feel extreme fear and terror.


terrorizes

The third-person singular form of terrorize.


terrorized

The past tense and past participle of terrorize.


terrorises

The third-person singular form of terrorise.


terrorised

The past tense and past participle of terrorise.


braise

braise (canonical)
braises (third-person singular)
braised (past)
braised (past participle)
braising (present participle)

If you braise your food, you cook it in a covered pan with a small amount of liquid.


braises

The third-person singular form of braise.


braised

The past tense and past participle of braise.


sweaty

sweaty (positive)
sweatier (comparative)
sweatiest (superlative)

If a person is sweaty, they are covered in sweat.


sweatier

The comparative form of sweaty; more sweaty.


sweatiest

The superlative form of sweaty; most sweaty.


conk

A 'conk is a hairstyle that involves the straightening of curly hair.


conk

conk (canonical)
conks (third-person singular)
conked (past)
conked (past participle)
conking (present participle)

If you conk a person, you hit them on the head.

If you conk your curly hair, you straighten it.


conks

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


conked

The past tense and past participle of conk.


prevail

prevail (canonical)
prevails (third-person singular)
prevailed (past)
prevailed (past participle)
prevailing (present participle)

If something prevails, it shows that it is superior or better in strength against others.

Red colour prevails in the Canadian flag.

If you prevail, you succeed in persuading someone.


prevails

The third-person singular form of prevail.


prevailed

The past tense and past participle of prevail.


prevailing

prevailing (positive)
more prevailing (comparative)
most prevailing (superlative)

If something is prevailing, it exists at a certain time.

If something is prevailing, it has the most influence over another thing.


prevalent

prevalent (positive)
more prevalent (comparative)
most prevalent (superlative)

If something is prevalent, it is widespread at a certain area and time.


hex

hex (canonical)
hexes (third-person singular)
hexed (past)
hexed (past participle)
hexing (present participle)

If you hex a person, you cast an evil spell on that person.


hexed

The past tense and past participle of hex.


bewitch

bewitch (canonical)
bewitches (third-person singular)
bewitched (past)
bewitched (past participle)
bewitching (present participle)

If you bewitch a person, you cast a spell upon them.


bewitches

The third-person singular form of bewitch.


bewitched

The past tense and past participle of bewitch.


recompense

A recompense is something that is given to compensate for anything given, done, or suffered.


recompense

recompense (canonical)
recompenses (third-person singular)
recompensed (past)
recompensed (past participle)
recompensing (present participle)

If you recompense a person, you reward or repay them for something they have done.


recompenses

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


recompenses

The third-person singular form of recompense.


recompensed

The past tense and past participle of recompense.


indemnify

indemnify (canonical)
indemnifies (third-person singular)
indemnified (past)
indemnified (past participle)
indemnifying (present participle)

If you indemnify someone, you compensate them for harm or loss.


indemnifies

The third-person singular form of indemnify.


indemnified

The past tense and past participle of indemnify.


assail

assail (canonical)
assails (third-person singular)
assailed (past)
assailed (past participle)
assailing (present participle)

If you assail, you attack someone with harsh words or violent force.


assails

The third-person singular form of assail.


assailed

The past tense and past participle of assail.


attenuate

attenuate (canonical)
attenuates (third-person singular)
attenuated (past)
attenuated (past participle)
attenuating (present participle)

If you attenuate something, you reduce the size, force or value of it.

This research aims to attenuate the effects of global warming.


attenuates

The third-person singular form of attenuate.


attenuated

The past tense and past participle of attenuate.


attenuation

Attenuation is the process of reducing the size, force or value of something.


attenuations

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


attest

attest (canonical)
attests (third-person singular)
attested (past)
attested (past participle)
attesting (present participle)

If you attest something, you confirm that it is true.


attests

The third-person singular form of attest.


attested

The past tense and past participle of attest.


rupture

A rupture is a sudden burst or breakage of something.


rupture

rupture (canonical)
ruptures (third-person singular)
ruptured (past)
ruptured (past participle)
rupturing (present participle)

If something ruptures, it bursts or breaks suddenly.


ruptured

The past tense and past participle of rupture.


ruptures

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


ruptures

The third-person singular form of rupture.


glazes

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


glazes

glaze (canonical)
glazes (third-person singular)
glazed (past)
glazed (past participle)
glazing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of glaze.


glazed

The past tense and past participle of glaze.


globalize

globalize (canonical)
globalizes (third-person singular)
globalized (past)
globalized (past participle)
globalizing (present participle)

If you globalize something, you develop it so as to make it have an international influence.

/ˈɡləʊbəlʌɪz/


globalise

globalise (canonical)
globalises (third-person singular)
globalised (past)
globalised (past participle)
globalising (present participle)

If you globalise something, you develop it so as to make it have an international influence.

/ˈɡləʊbəlʌɪz/


globalizes

The third-person singular form of globalize.


globalized

The past tense and past participle of globalize.


globalises

The third-person singular form of globalise.


globalised

The past tense and past participle of globalise.


globalization

Globalization is the process of developing something so that it can have an international influence.


globalisation

Globalisation is the process of developing something so that it can have an international influence.


globalizations

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


globalisations

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


infantry

Infantry are soldiers who fight on land.

Infantry is the part of an army that consists of infantry soldiers.


infantries

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


supplest

supple (positive)
suppler (comparative)
supplest (superlative)

The superlative form of supple; most supple.


suppler

The comparative form of supple; more supple.


ported

port (canonical)
ports (third-person singular)
ported (past)
ported (past participle)
porting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of port.


fractional

fractional (positive)
more fractional (comparative)
most fractional (superlative)

If something is fractional, it is related to a fraction.

If something is fractional, it is very small in amount.


epoch

An epoch is a period of history made important by certain events.


epochs

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


disengage

A disengage is a circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry.

/ˌdɪsɪŋˈɡeɪdʒ/


disengage

disengage (canonical)
disengages (third-person singular)
disengaged (past)
disengaged (past participle)
disengaging (present participle)

If you disengage something, you release it from something that is attached to it.

/ˌdɪsɪŋˈɡeɪdʒ/


disengages

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


disengages

The third-person singular form of disengage.


disengaged

The past tense and past participle of disengage.


parry

parry (canonical)
parries (third-person singular)
parried (past)
parried (past participle)
parrying (present participle)

If you parry, you avoid or block an attack.


parry

A parry is the act of avoiding or blocking an attack.


parries

The third-person singular form of parry.


parries

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


parried

The past tense and past participle of parry.


disentangle

disentangle (canonical)
disentangles (third-person singular)
disentangled (past)
disentangled (past participle)
disentangling (present participle)

If you disentangle something, you free it from something it is entangled with.

[ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡəɫ]


disentangles

The third-person singular form of disentangle.


disentangled

The past tense and past participle of disentangle.


entangle

entangle (canonical)
entangles (third-person singular)
entangled (past)
entangled (past participle)
entangling (present participle)

IF you entangle two things together, you cause them to twist in a way that it is difficult to separate.

The dolphins became entangled in a fishing net.


entangles

The third-person singular form of entangle.


entangled

The past tense and past participle of entangle.


extricate

extricate (canonical)
extricates (third-person singular)
extricated (past)
extricated (past participle)
extricating (present participle)

If you extricate someone or something, you free it from a difficult situation.

I finally managed to extricate myself from the tight jacket.

The firefighters had to use power tools to extricate Monica from the car wreck.


extricates

The third-person singular form of extricate.


extricated

The past tense and past participle of extricate.


winch

A winch is a mechanical device that is used to adjust how tight a piece of rope is. It can also be used to pull something.


winch

winch (canonical)
winches (third-person singular)
winched (past)
winched (past participle)
winching (present participle)

If you winch something, you use a winch to haul it.


winches

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


winches

The third-person singular form of winch.


winched

The past tense and past participle of winch.


reinvigorate

reinvigorate (canonical)
reinvigorates (third-person singular)
reinvigorated (past)
reinvigorated (past participle)
reinvigorating (present participle)

If you reinvigorate something, you give new energy or strength to it.


reinvigorates

The third-person singular form of reinvigorate.


reinvigorated

The past tense and past participle of reinvigorate.


invigorate

invigorate (canonical)
invigorates (third-person singular)
invigorated (past)
invigorated (past participle)
invigorating (present participle)

If something invigorates a person, it gives them strength and energy.


invigorates

The third-person singular form of invigorate.


invigorated

The past tense and past participle of invigorate.


emboss

emboss (canonical)
embosses (third-person singular)
embossed (past)
embossed (past participle)
embossing (present participle)

If you emboss something, you decorate it with a raised design.


embosses

The third-person singular form of emboss.


embossed

The past tense and past participle of emboss.


raze

raze (canonical)
razes (third-person singular)
razed (past)
razed (past participle)
razing (present participle)

If you raze something, you destroy it completely.


rase

rase (canonical)
rases (third-person singular)
rased (past)
rased (past participle)
rasing (present participle)

If you rase something, you destroy it completely.

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rased

The past tense and past participle of rase.


razed

The past tense and past participle of raze.


Buddhas

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


rapping

rap (canonical)
raps (third-person singular)
rapped (past)
rapped (past participle)
rapping (present participle)


rapped

The past tense and past participle of rap.


rapper

A rapper is someone who says the lyrics of a song rhythmically and rapidly.


rappers

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


rhythmically

If a person plays an instrument rhythmically, the instrument is played with a rhythm.


atone

atone (canonical)
atones (third-person singular)
atoned (past)
atoned (past participle)
atoning (present participle)

If you atone for your mistakes, you make amends for the wrong things you have done.


atones

The third-person singular form of atone.


atoned

The past tense and past participle of atone.


make amends

If you make amends for something wrong you have done, you attempt to compensate or resolve it.


expiate

expiate (canonical)
expiates (third-person singular)
expiated (past)
expiated (past participle)
expiating (present participle)

If you expiate, you try to make amends for a wrongdoing.


propitiate

propitiate (canonical)
propitiates (third-person singular)
propitiated (past)
propitiated (past participle)
propitiating (present participle)

If you propitiate someone (usually God), you doing something to please them so as to regain their favour.


expiates

The third-person singular form of expiate.


expiated

The past tense and past participle of expiate.


propitiates

The third-person singular form of propitiate.


propitiated

The past tense and past participle of propitiate.


reminiscent

reminiscent (positive)
more reminiscent (comparative)
most reminiscent (superlative)

If something is reminiscent, it reminds you of the past.


scrutable

scrutable (positive)
more scrutable (comparative)
most scrutable (superlative)

If something is scrutable, it can be understood or can be comprehended.


inscrutable

Unable to be understood or comprehended.


Sydney

Sydney is the largest city in Australia and the capital of New South Wales.


schemed

scheme (canonical)
schemes (third-person singular)
schemed (past)
schemed (past participle)
scheming (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of scheme.


thronged

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

The past tense and past participle of throng.


liquify

liquify (canonical)
liquifies (third-person singular)
liquified (past)
liquified (past participle)
liquifying (present participle)

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

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

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

The substance liquified upon heating.


liquifies

The third-person singular form of liquify.


liquified

The past tense and past participle of liquify.


challenger

A challenger is person who go against someone or something.


challengers

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


protrude

protrude (canonical)
protrudes (third-person singular)
protruded (past)
protruded (past participle)
protruding (present participle)

If something is protruding, it is sticking out from a surface.


protrudes

The third-person singular form of protrude.


protruded

The past tense and past participle of protrude.


metaphorical

metaphorical (positive)
more metaphorical (comparative)
most metaphorical (superlative)

If a sentence has a metaphorical meaning, it uses words (metaphor) to compare unlike objects but have something in common.

/ˌmɛtəˈfɔːrɪkəl/


radiate

radiate (canonical)
radiates (third-person singular)
radiated (past)
radiated (past participle)
radiating (present participle)

If something radiates, it emits light or heat waves.


radiate

radiate (positive)
more radiate (comparative)
most radiate (superlative)

If something has a radiate pattern, it has rays or parts spreading out from a center.

A radiate crystal


radiates

The third-person singular form of radiate.


radiated

The past tense and past participle of radiate.


radiation

Radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or through a material medium.


radiations

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


corked

cork (canonical)
corks (third-person singular)
corked (past)
corked (past participle)
corking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cork.


treasuries

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


loyalties

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


dyscalculias

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


gunboats

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


housekeepings

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


humidify

humidify (canonical)
humidifies (third-person singular)
humidified (past)
humidified (past participle)
humidifying (present participle)

If you humidify a room, you increase the humidity in the room.


humidifies

The third-person singular form of humidify.


humidified

The past tense and past participle of humidify.


humid

humid (positive)
more humid (comparative)
most humid (superlative)

If the air is humid, it has a lot of water vapor in it.

I was sweating because it was humid outside.


prestigious

prestigious (positive)
more prestigious (comparative)
most prestigious (superlative)

If something is prestigious, it is respected and admired.


bifurcate

If something is bifurcate, it is divided into two.


bifurcate

bifurcate (canonical)
bifurcates (third-person singular)
bifurcated (past)
bifurcated (past participle)
bifurcating (present participle)

If you bifurcate something, you divide it into two pieces.


bifurcates

The third-person singular form of bifurcate.


bifurcated

If something is 'bifurcated, it is divided into two.


bifurcated

The past tense and past participle of bifurcate.


impressive

impressive (positive)
more impressive (comparative)
most impressive (superlative)

If something is impressive, it makes a positive impression or is able to impress someone.


unimpressive

unimpressive (positive)
more unimpressive (comparative)
most unimpressive (superlative)

If something is unimpressive, it makes a negative impression or is not able to impress someone.


trample

trample (canonical)
tramples (third-person singular)
trampled (past)
trampled (past participle)
trampling (present participle)

If you trample on something, you crush it by walking on it.

The boy trampled the flowers.

If you trample someone, you treat them harshly.


tramples

The third-person singular form of trample.


trampled

The past tense and past participle of trample.


harshly

If you treat someone harshly, you treat them in a cruel or severe way.


accrue

accrue (canonical)
accrues (third-person singular)
accrued (past)
accrued (past participle)
accruing (present participle)

If your money in the bank accrues, it accumulates and increases over time.

The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses.


accrues

The third-person singular form of accrue.


accrued

The past tense and past participle of accrue.


override

An override is a device that is used to suspend an automatic function on a machine.


override

override (canonical)
overrides (third-person singular)
overrode (past)
overridden (past participle)
overriding (present participle)

If you override a decision, you use your authority to reject or cancel it.

The Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law.

If you override a machine, you interrupt its automatic function so as to take manual control.


overrides

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


overrides

The third-person singular form of override.


patchy

patchy (positive)
patchier (comparative)
patchiest (superlative)

If a surface is patchy, it has a lot of patches.


patchier

The comparative form of patchy; more patchy.


patchiest

The superlative form of patchy; most patchy.


persecute

persecute (canonical)
persecutes (third-person singular)
persecuted (past)
persecuted (past participle)
persecuting (present participle)

If a group of people are persecuted, they are treated harshly due to their race or political or religious beliefs.

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persecutes

The third-person singular form of persecute.


persecuted

The past tense and past participle of persecute.


recharge

recharge (canonical)
recharges (third-person singular)
recharged (past)
recharged (past participle)
recharging (present participle)

If you recharge an electric battery, you charge it again its power has depleted.


recharge

A recharge is a hydrologic process where water moves downward from surface water to groundwater.

A recharge is the process of charging something again.

My phone has needed five recharges in the last month.


recharges

The third-person singular form of recharge.


recharges

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


recharged

The past tense and past participle of recharge.


rechargeable

From re- + chargeable or recharge + -able.

If something is rechargeable, it can be recharged again.


deplete

deplete (canonical)
depletes (third-person singular)
depleted (past)
depleted (past participle)
depleting (present participle)

If the supplies has depleted, the supplies have been used up.


depletes

The third-person singular form of deplete.


depleted

The past tense and past participle of deplete.


depletion

Depletion is the process of using up all of the supplies available.


depletions

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


hydrologic

If something is hydrologic, it is related to hydrology.


hydrology

Hydrology is the study of the properties of the earth's water, and its movement in relation to land.


reminisce

reminisce (canonical)
reminisces (third-person singular)
reminisced (past)
reminisced (past participle)
reminiscing (present participle)

If you reminisce, you recall the enjoyable past.


reminisces

The third-person singular form of reminisce.


reminisced

The past tense and past participle of reminisce.


shuttle

A shuttle is a transport service that goes back and forth between two or more places.

The shuttle bus runs to the airport on a half-hourly basis form the central station.


shuttle

shuttle (canonical)
shuttles (third-person singular)
shuttled (past)
shuttled (past participle)
shuttling (present participle)

If you shuttle between two places, you go back and forth between these places.

If you shuttle someone, you transport them through a shuttle service.


shuttles

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


shuttles

The third-person singular form of shuttle.


shuttled

The past tense and past participle of shuttle.


snatch

snatch (canonical)
snatches (third-person singular)
snatched (past)
snatched (past participle)
snatching (present participle)

If you snatch something from a person, you take it from them in a quick and rude way.


snatches

The third-person singular form of snatch.


snatches

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


snatched

The past tense and past participle of snatch.


shred

A shred is a long and narrow piece of something.


shred

shred (canonical)
shreds (third-person singular)
shredded (past)
shredded (past participle)
shredding (present participle)

If you shred something, you tear it into shreds.


shreds

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


shreds

The third-person singular form of shred.


shredded

The past tense and past participle of shred.


shredder

A shredder is a machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces.

A shredder is a program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.

A shredder is a person who plays the guitar very quickly.


shredders

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


overwrite

overwrite (canonical)
overwrites (third-person singular)
overwrote (past)
overwritten (past participle)
overwriting (present participle)

If you overwrite your data, you destroy it by recording new data over it.

I accidentally saved my unwanted changes and overwrote the version of the document I wanted to keep.


overwrites

The third-person singular form of overwrite.


uphold

uphold (canonical)
upholds (third-person singular)
upheld (past)
upheld (past participle)
upholding (present participle)

If you uphold something, you confirm or support something that has been questioned.


upholds

The third-person singular form of uphold.


upheld

The past tense and past participle of uphold.


decry

decry (canonical)
decries (third-person singular)
decried (past)
decried (past participle)
decrying (present participle)

If you decry something, you denounce it as harmful.


decries

The third-person singular form of decry.


decried

The past tense and past participle of decry.


eat one's own dog food

If a company eat one's own dog food, they test out their products or services before selling it to customers.


repetitive

repetitive (positive)
more repetitive (comparative)
most repetitive (superlative)

If something is repetitive, it happens many times in a similar way.


wangs

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


reconnoiter

reconnoiter (canonical)
reconnoiters (third-person singular)
reconnoitered (past)
reconnoitered (past participle)
reconnoitering (present participle)

If you reconnoiter, you perform a reconnaissance of an area.

Our scout will reconnoiter the path ahead of our troops.

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtə/

/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtɚ/


reconnoiters

The third-person singular form of reconnoiter.


reconnoitered

The past tense and past participle of reconnoiter.


reconnaissance

Reconnaissance is the act of scouting or exploring to gain information.


confederate

A confederate is an accomplice in a plot.


confederate

If something is a confederate, it is formed by an agreement amongst its members.


confederate

confederate (canonical)
confederates (third-person singular)
confederated (past)
confederated (past participle)
confederating (present participle)

If you confederate, you combine groups into an alliance.


confederates

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


confederates

The third-person singular form of confederate.


confederated

The past tense and past participle of confederate.


confederacies

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


communal

communal (positive)
more communal (comparative)
most communal (superlative)

If something is communal, it is related to a community.

If something is communal, it is shared by a community.


commune

A commune is a small community, usually rural, whose members share responsibilities and what they have.

A commune is a local political division in many European countries.


communes

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


in favour of

If you are in favour of something, you agree with it or think it is good.


Rwandan

Rwandan is the language that people from Rwanda speak.


Rwandan

An Rwandan is a person who comes from Rwanda.


Rwandan

Something or someone that is Rwandan comes from Rwanda.


Rwandans

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


sharia


milkier

milky (positive)
milkier (comparative)
milkiest (superlative)

The comparative form of milky; more milky.


milkiest

The superlative form of milky; most milky.


cannoned

cannon (canonical)
cannons (third-person singular)
cannoned (past)
cannoned (past participle)
cannoning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cannon.


Sudanese

Sudanese is the language that people from Sudan speak.


Sudanese

An Sudanese is a person who comes from Sudan.


Sudanese

Something or someone that is Sudanese comes from Sudan.


Uganda

Uganda is a country in eastern Africa. Its official name is the Republic of Uganda.


Ugandan

Ugandan is the language that people from Uganda speak.


Ugandan

An Ugandan is a person who comes from Uganda.


Ugandan

Something or someone that is Ugandan comes from Uganda.


Nigeria

Nigeria is a country in western Africa. Its official name is the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

/naɪˈdʒɪə.rɪə/


Nigerian

Nigerian is the language that people from Nigeria speak.

/naɪˌdʒɪərɪən/


Nigerian

An Nigerian is a person who comes from Nigeria.

/naɪˌdʒɪərɪən/


Nigerian

Something or someone that is Nigerian comes from Nigeria.

/naɪˌdʒɪərɪən/


sassy

sassy (positive)
sassier (comparative)
sassiest (superlative)

If a person is sassy, they are lively and cheeky.


sassier

The comparative form of sassy; more sassy.


sassiest

The superlative form of sassy; most sassy.


cheeky

cheeky (positive)
cheekier (comparative)
cheekiest (superlative)

If a person is cheeky, they show a lack of respect in a way that is considered amusing.


cheekier

The comparative form of cheeky; more cheeky.


cheekiest

The superlative form of cheeky; most cheeky.


spurious

spurious (positive)
more spurious (comparative)
most spurious (superlative)

If something is spurious, it is not authentic or genuine.

His argument was spurious and had no validity.


safeguard

A safeguard is measure taken to guard or protect someone from something bad.

Getting a flu shot is a good safeguard against illness.


safeguard

safeguard (canonical)
safeguards (third-person singular)
safeguarded (past)
safeguarded (past participle)
safeguarding (present participle)

If you safeguard yourself, you take measures to guard or protect yourself from something bad.

She kept a savings to safeguard against debt and emergencies.


safeguards

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


safeguards

The third-person singular form of safeguard.


safeguarded

The past tense and past participle of safeguard.


surroundings

Your surroundings are the area you are in, together with the objects and circumstances near it.

Let's have a look at our surroundings before we move on.


magnetism

Magnetism is a phenomenon that rises from force between objects that can attract or repel.


outsmart

outsmart (canonical)
outsmarts (third-person singular)
outsmarted (past)
outsmarted (past participle)
outsmarting (present participle)

If you outsmart a person, you beat or do better than them by being clever or cunning.


outsmarts

The third-person singular form of outsmart.


outsmarted

The past tense and past participle of outsmart.


accredit

accredit (canonical)
accredits (third-person singular)
accredited (past)
accredited (past participle)
accrediting (present participle)

If you accredit someone, you give credit to them for something they did.

If a governmental body accredits a school, they certify that the school has met a certain standard.

The school was an accredited college.


accredits

The third-person singular form of accredit.


accredited

The past tense and past participle of accredit.


governmental

If something is governmental, it is part of or related to a government.


cellphones


courier

A courier is a person or company that transports goods or documents.


courier

courier (canonical)
couriers (third-person singular)
couriered (past)
couriered (past participle)
couriering (present participle)

If you courier something, you deliver by courier.

We'll have the contract couriered to you.


couriers

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


couriers

The third-person singular form of courier.


couriered

The past tense and past participle of courier.


cranky

cranky (positive)
crankier (comparative)
crankiest (superlative)

If a machine is cranky, it is not in good working condition.

If a person is cranky, they are grumpy and irritable.

She's cranky today as she didn't sleep well last night.


crankier

The comparative form of cranky; more cranky.


crankiest

The superlative form of cranky; most cranky.


crank

A crank is a bent piece of an axle or shaft that is used to convert a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device.


crank

crank (canonical)
cranks (third-person singular)
cranked (past)
cranked (past participle)
cranking (present participle)

Motorists had to crank their engine by hand.


cranks

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


cranks

The third-person singular form of crank.


cranked

The past tense and past participle of crank.


impart

impart (canonical)
imparts (third-person singular)
imparted (past)
imparted (past participle)
imparting (present participle)

If you impart something to someone, you give or bestow something to them.

The sun imparts warmth.

We thank our teachers for imparting their knowledge to us.


imparts

The third-person singular form of impart.


imparted

The past tense and past participle of impart.


bandy

bandy (canonical)
bandies (third-person singular)
bandied (past)
bandied (past participle)
bandying (present participle)

If you bandy something, you use or pass it about in a casual way.


bandy

bandy (positive)
bandier (comparative)
bandiest (superlative)

If a person has bandy legs, the legs of the person curves outwards so that the knees are wide apart.


bandies

The third-person singular form of bandy.


bandied

The past tense and past participle of bandy.


bandier

The comparative form of bandy; more bandy.


bandiest

The superlative form of bandy; most bandy.


cannibalise

cannibalise (canonical)
cannibalises (third-person singular)
cannibalised (past)
cannibalised (past participle)
cannibalising (present participle)

If an animal cannibalise, they eat another of their own species.

The female black widow spider is known to cannibalise the male.

If you cannibalise a machine, you remove parts of it to use it in other similar machines.


cannibalize

cannibalize (canonical)
cannibalizes (third-person singular)
cannibalized (past)
cannibalized (past participle)
cannibalizing (present participle)

If an animal cannibalize, they eat another of their own species.

The female black widow spider is known to cannibalize the male.

If you cannibalize a machine, you remove parts of it to use it in other similar machines.


cannibalises

The third-person singular form of cannibalise.


cannibalised

The past tense and past participle of cannibalise.


cannibalized

The past tense and past participle of cannibalize.


cannibalizes

The third-person singular form of cannibalize.


cannibalization

Cannibalization is the process of an animal eating another of their own species.

Cannibalization is the process of removing parts of a machine to use it in other similar machines.


cannibalisation

Cannibalisation is the process of an animal eating another of their own species.

Cannibalisation is the process of removing parts of a machine to use it in other similar machines.


cannibalizations

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


cannibalisations

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


cannibalism

Cannibalism is the act of eating another of one's own species.


convene

convene (canonical)
convenes (third-person singular)
convened (past)
convened (past participle)
convening (present participle)

If people convene, they come together to meet or unite.


convenes

The third-person singular form of convene.


convened

The past tense and past participle of convene.


convoke

convoke (canonical)
convokes (third-person singular)
convoked (past)
convoked (past participle)
convoking (present participle)

If a group of people convoke, they gather together to have a meeting.


convokes

The third-person singular form of convoke.


convoked

The past tense and past participle of convoke.


crumple

A crumple is a crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.


crumple

crumple (canonical)
crumples (third-person singular)
crumpled (past)
crumpled (past participle)
crumpling (present participle)

If you crumple a shirt, you crush it and cause wrinkles to appear.


crumples

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


crumples

The third-person singular form of crumple.


crumpled

The past tense and past participle of crumple.


defer

defer (canonical)
defers (third-person singular)
deferred (past)
deferred (past participle)
deferring (present participle)

If you defer something, you delay or postpone it to a later date.

We're going to defer the decision until we have all the facts.


defers

The third-person singular form of defer.


deferred

The past tense and past participle of defer.


discontinue

discontinue (canonical)
discontinues (third-person singular)
discontinued (past)
discontinued (past participle)
discontinuing (present participle)

If you discontinue something, you stop producing, supplying or using it.

They plan to discontinue that design.

They have plans to discontinue these old trains in favor of a more modern and environmentally-friendly version.


discontinues

The third-person singular form of discontinue.


discontinued

The past tense and past participle of discontinue.


environmentally

If A affects things environmentally, it can be said that A affects the environment.


enthuse

enthuse (canonical)
enthuses (third-person singular)
enthused (past)
enthused (past participle)
enthusing (present participle)

If you enthuse, you show enthusiasm or interest in something.


encompass

encompass (canonical)
encompasses (third-person singular)
encompassed (past)
encompassed (past participle)
encompassing (present participle)

If A encompasses B, A forms a circle around B.


enthuses

The third-person singular form of enthuse.


enthused

The past tense and past participle of enthuse.


encompasses

The third-person singular form of encompass.


encompassed

The past tense and past participle of encompass.


Dervishes

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


sanitize

sanitize (canonical)
sanitizes (third-person singular)
sanitized (past)
sanitized (past participle)
sanitizing (present participle)

If you sanitize a place, you clean and disinfect it.


sanitise

sanitise (canonical)
sanitises (third-person singular)
sanitised (past)
sanitised (past participle)
sanitising (present participle)

If you sanitise a place, you clean and disinfect it.


sanitizes

The third-person singular form of sanitize.


sanitized

The past tense and past participle of sanitize.


sanitises

The third-person singular form of sanitise.


sanitised

The past tense and past participle of sanitise.


sanitizer

A sanitizer is something that is used to clean and disinfect a place.


sanitiser

A sanitiser is something that is used to clean and disinfect a place.


sanitizers

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


sanitisers

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


remembrance

Remembrance is the act of remembering something or someone.


remembrances

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


rendezvous

A rendezvous is a meeting that has an agreed date.

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rendezvous

rendezvous (canonical)
rendezvouses (third-person singular)
rendezvoused (past)
rendezvoused (past participle)
rendezvousing (present participle)

If you rendezvous, you meet at an agreed time and place.


rendezvouses

The third-person singular form of rendezvous.


rendezvoused

The past tense and past participle of rendezvous.


decant

decant (canonical)
decants (third-person singular)
decanted (past)
decanted (past participle)
decanting (present participle)

If you decant a liquid, you pour it gently so as to not to disturb the sediment.


decants

The third-person singular form of decant.


decanted

The past tense and past participle of decant.


sediment

Sediment is something that settles at the bottom of a liquid.

The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river.


sediment

sediment (canonical)
sediments (third-person singular)
sedimented (past)
sedimented (past participle)
sedimenting (present participle)

If you sediment something, you deposit it as a sediment.

If something sediments, it is deposited as a sediment.


sediments

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


sediments

The third-person singular form of sediment.


sedimented

The past tense and past participle of sediment.


creditor

A creditor is a person who people owes money to.


creditors

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


sorta

I'm sorta tired, but I can keep working.

Mostly true, but not completely true. What was said is not exact.

Well, I sorta did my homework.

You can say sorta to make what you say softer, or to apologize.

I'm sorry, but I sorta broke it.


consign

consign (canonical)
consigns (third-person singular)
consigned (past)
consigned (past participle)
consigning (present participle)

If you consign something, you transfer it to the care of another person.


consigns

The third-person singular form of consign.


consigned

The past tense and past participle of consign.


costumed

costume (canonical)
costumes (third-person singular)
costumed (past)
costumed (past participle)
costuming (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of costume.


renounce

renounce (canonical)
renounces (third-person singular)
renounced (past)
renounced (past participle)
renouncing (present participle)

If you renounce something, you formally declare that you give up a status or right.


renounces

The third-person singular form of renounce.


renounced

The past tense and past participle of renounce.


vaporize

vaporize (canonical)
vaporizes (third-person singular)
vaporized (past)
vaporized (past participle)
vaporizing (present participle)

If you vaporize something, you turn it into a vapor.


vaporise

vaporise (canonical)
vaporises (third-person singular)
vaporised (past)
vaporised (past participle)
vaporising (present participle)

If you vaporise something, you turn it into a vapour.


vaporises

The third-person singular form of vaporise.


vaporised

The past tense and past participle of vaporise.


vaporizes

The third-person singular form of vaporize.


vaporized

The past tense and past participle of vaporize.


vacillate

vacillate (canonical)
vacillates (third-person singular)
vacillated (past)
vacillated (past participle)
vacillating (present participle)

If you vacillate between choices, you sway between the choices as you are undecided.


vacillates

The third-person singular form of vacillate.


vacillated

The past tense and past participle of vacillate.


undecided

undecided (positive)
more undecided (comparative)
most undecided (superlative)

If a person is undecided, they have not made any decision for doing something.

The question of man's destiny is still undecided.


tucker

tucker (canonical)
tuckers (third-person singular)
tuckered (past)
tuckered (past participle)
tuckering (present participle)

If you tucker someone, you make a person tired.


tuckers

The third-person singular form of tucker.


tuckered

The past tense and past participle of tucker.


disseminate

disseminate (canonical)
disseminates (third-person singular)
disseminated (past)
disseminated (past participle)
disseminating (present participle)

If you disseminate information, you make it widely known.


disseminates

The third-person singular form of disseminate.


disseminated

The past tense and past participle of disseminate.


withhold

withhold (canonical)
withholds (third-person singular)
withheld (past)
withheld (past participle)
withholding (present participle)

If you withhold something, you keep it to yourself instead of returning it or letting others know.


withholds

The third-person singular form of withhold.


withheld

The past tense and past participle of withhold.


momenta

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


Cambodian

A Cambodian is somebody who is from Cambodia.


Cambodian

Cambodian (positive)
more Cambodian (comparative)
most Cambodian (superlative)

Something that is Cambodian is from or related to Cambodia, its people or its culture.

I am Cambodian.


Abidjan

Abidjan is the largest city in Ivory Coast.

/ˌæb.ɪˈdʒɑn/


schadenfreude

Schadenfreude is the good feeling you get from knowing about someone else’s pain or problems.

/ˈʃɑːdənfrɔɪdə/


Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.

Abu Dhabi is an emirate of the United Arab Emirates.


longship

A longship is a type of ship made by the Vikings. It is mainly used for war.


bipedal

If something is bipedal, it walks using two feet or two legs.


longships

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


Frankfurt

Frankfurt is the largest city in Germany.


grinder

A grinder is a machine that is used to make something into a finer particles.


grinders

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


molar

The molar is a tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth that has a broad surface to grind food.


molars

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


generic

generic (positive)
more generic (comparative)
most generic (superlative)

If something is generic, it is not specific and usually refers to a large group of things.


generic

A generic is a product that is sold without any branding.


generics

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


clump

A clump is a small group of trees or plants.


clump

clump (canonical)
clumps (third-person singular)
clumped (past)
clumped (past participle)
clumping (present participle)

If something clumps together, they form a condensed cluster.

If people clumps together, they gather in dense groups.


clumps

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


clumps

The third-person singular form of clump.


clumped

The past tense and past participle of clump.


observable

If something is observable, it can be observed.


worshiper

A worshiper is a person who is involved in religion and worships.

He was a worshiper of the Roman Catholic God.

Worshipper is a derogatory term for a person who is excessively fixated on another person.

He was a hero worshiper.


worshipers

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


outlandish

outlandish (positive)
more outlandish (comparative)
most outlandish (superlative)

If something is outlandish, it looks or sounds strange.

The rock star wore black with outlandish pink and green spiked hair.


encipher

encipher (canonical)
enciphers (third-person singular)
enciphered (past)
enciphered (past participle)
enciphering (present participle)

If you encipher something, you convert it into a coded form.


enciphers

The third-person singular form of encipher.


enciphered

The past tense and past participle of encipher.


encrypt

encrypt (canonical)
encrypts (third-person singular)
encrypted (past)
encrypted (past participle)
encrypting (present participle)

If you encrypt something, you convert it into a code.

All messages on this platform are doubly encrypted to increase security.


encrypts

The third-person singular form of encrypt.


encrypted

The past tense and past participle of encrypt.


cipher

A cipher is a method of transforming a text into a code so as to hide its meaning.


cipher

cipher (canonical)
ciphers (third-person singular)
ciphered (past)
ciphered (past participle)
ciphering (present participle)

If you cipher, you convert text into a code.


cypher

A cypher is a method of transforming a text into a code so as to hide its meaning.


cypher

cypher (canonical)
cyphers (third-person singular)
cyphered (past)
cyphered (past participle)
cyphering (present participle)

If you cypher, you convert text into a code.


ciphered

The past tense and past participle of cipher.


ciphers

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


ciphers

The third-person singular form of cipher.


cyphered

The past tense and past participle of cypher.


cyphers

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


cyphers

The third-person singular form of cypher.


deconstruct

deconstruct (canonical)
deconstructs (third-person singular)
deconstructed (past)
deconstructed (past participle)
deconstructing (present participle)

If you deconstruct something, you break it down into its components.


deconstructs

The third-person singular form of deconstruct.


deconstructed

The past tense and past participle of deconstruct.


disown

disown (canonical)
disowns (third-person singular)
disowned (past)
disowned (past participle)
disowning (present participle)

If you disown something or someone, you refuse to acknowledge your relationship between it.


disowns

The third-person singular form of disown.


disowned

The past tense and past participle of disown.


emblazon

emblazon (canonical)
emblazons (third-person singular)
emblazoned (past)
emblazoned (past participle)
emblazoning (present participle)

If you emblazon something, you adorn it with a design or markings.


emblazons

The third-person singular form of emblazon.


emblazoned

The past tense and past participle of emblazon.


interlope

interlope (canonical)
interlopes (third-person singular)
interloped (past)
interloped (past participle)
interloping (present participle)

If you interlope, you get involved in discussions or situations that you are not part of.

/ˌɪntəˈləʊp/


interlopes

The third-person singular form of interlope.


interloped

The past tense and past participle of interlope.


laptops


outflank

outflank (canonical)
outflanks (third-person singular)
outflanked (past)
outflanked (past participle)
outflanking (present participle)

If you outflank your enemy, you move around and behind the sides of them.


outflanks

The third-person singular form of outflank.


outflanked

The past tense and past participle of outflank.


pageant

A pageant is a public display of people in colorful costumes.


pageants

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


pervade

pervade (canonical)
pervades (third-person singular)
pervaded (past)
pervaded (past participle)
pervading (present participle)

If something pervades, it spreads throughout an area.


pervades

The third-person singular form of pervade.


pervaded

The past tense and past participle of pervade.


pillory

A pillory is a wooden framework with holes for the hands and head. It is used to punish and humiliate people.


pillory

pillory (canonical)
pillories (third-person singular)
pilloried (past)
pilloried (past participle)
pillorying (present participle)

If you pillory a person, you humiliate or ridicule that person in public.


pillories

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


pillories

The third-person singular form of pillory.


pilloried

The past tense and past participle of pillory.


legally

If something can be done legally, it can be done as it is allowed by law.

You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.


deflagrate

deflagrate (canonical)
deflagrates (third-person singular)
deflagrated (past)
deflagrated (past participle)
deflagrating (present participle)

If you deflagrate something , you burn it with an intense flame.


deflagrates

The third-person singular form of deflagrate.


deflagrated

The past tense and past participle of deflagrate.


joules

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


under the weather

If a person is under the weather, they are sick or gloomy.

/ˈʌndə ðə ˈwɛðə/

/ˈʌndɚ ðə ˈwɛðɚ/


up in arms

If you are up in arms, you are angry and ready for a fight.

The workers were up in arms after they heard about the earlier starting time.


saunter

saunter (canonical)
saunters (third-person singular)
sauntered (past)
sauntered (past participle)
sauntering (present participle)

If you saunter, you walk in a slow and relaxed way..


saunters

The third-person singular form of saunter.


saunters

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


sauntered

The past tense and past participle of saunter.


thrashes

thrash (canonical)
thrashes (third-person singular)
thrashed (past)
thrashed (past participle)
thrashing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of thrash.


crucify

crucify (canonical)
crucifies (third-person singular)
crucified (past)
crucified (past participle)
crucifying (present participle)

If you crucify someone, you execute them by nailing them to a cross.


crucifies

The third-person singular form of crucify.


crucified

The past tense and past participle of crucify.


drainages

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


oust

oust (canonical)
ousts (third-person singular)
ousted (past)
ousted (past participle)
ousting (present participle)

If you oust a person, you remove them from a position of power.


ousted

The past tense and past participle of oust.


deride

deride (canonical)
derides (third-person singular)
derided (past)
derided (past participle)
deriding (present participle)

If you deride a person, you mock them in a harsh way.


derides

The third-person singular form of deride.


derided

The past tense and past participle of deride.


vulcanise

vulcanise (canonical)
vulcanises (third-person singular)
vulcanised (past)
vulcanised (past participle)
vulcanising (present participle)

If you vulcanise rubber, you treat it with sulfur to make it harder and more durable.


vulcanize

vulcanize (canonical)
vulcanizes (third-person singular)
vulcanized (past)
vulcanized (past participle)
vulcanizing (present participle)

If you vulcanize rubber, you treat it with sulfur to make it harder and more durable.


vulcanises

The third-person singular form of vulcanise.


vulcanised

The past tense and past participle of vulcanise.


vulcanized

The past tense and past participle of vulcanize.


vulcanizes

The third-person singular form of vulcanize.


durable

durable (positive)
more durable (comparative)
most durable (superlative)

If something is durable, it can be used for a long period of time as it is able to resist wear and tear.


bevel

beveled (past)
beveled (past participle)
beveling (present participle)
bevel (canonical)
bevels (third-person singular)
bevelled (past)
bevelled (past participle)
bevelling (present participle)

If you bevel something, you cut it so that it has a sloped surface or edge.


bevels

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


bevels

The third-person singular form of bevel.


beveled

bevel (canonical)
bevels (third-person singular)
beveled (past)
beveled (past participle)
beveling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of bevel.


bevelling

bevel (canonical)
bevels (third-person singular)
bevelled (past)
bevelled (past participle)
bevelling (present participle)


pumice

Pumice is a light, porous rock that forms when lava solidifies very quickly.


pumice

pumice (canonical)
pumices (third-person singular)
pumiced (past)
pumiced (past participle)
pumicing (present participle)

If you pumice something, you rub its surface with pumice.


pumices

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


pumices

The third-person singular form of pumice.


pumiced

The past tense and past participle of pumice.


call someone's bluff

If you call someone's bluff, you challenge a person to something, hoping that it will expose them for bluffing


decrypt

decrypt (canonical)
decrypts (third-person singular)
decrypted (past)
decrypted (past participle)
decrypting (present participle)

If you decrypt a coded message, you convert it into plain text.


decrypts

The third-person singular form of decrypt.


decrypted

The past tense and past participle of decrypt.


disrespects

disrespect (canonical)
disrespects (third-person singular)
disrespected (past)
disrespected (past participle)
disrespecting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of disrespect.


disrespected

The past tense and past participle of disrespect.


pacify

pacify (canonical)
pacifies (third-person singular)
pacified (past)
pacified (past participle)
pacifying (present participle)

If you pacify a situation, you bring peace to it by ending violence or anger.


pacifies

The third-person singular form of pacify.


pacified

The past tense and past participle of pacify.


oversee

oversee (canonical)
oversees (third-person singular)
oversaw (past)
overseen (past participle)
overseeing (present participle)

If you oversee a person, you supervise the actions of them.


oversees

The third-person singular form of oversee.


uncover

uncover (canonical)
uncovers (third-person singular)
uncovered (past)
uncovered (past participle)
uncovering (present participle)

If you uncover something, you remove the cover from it.

The model railway was uncovered.

If you uncover something, you reveal the identity of it.

The murderer has finally been uncovered.


uncovers

The third-person singular form of uncover.


uncovered

The past tense and past participle of uncover.


uncovered

If something is uncovered, it is not covered or protected from the weather.


intercept

intercept (canonical)
intercepts (third-person singular)
intercepted (past)
intercepted (past participle)
intercepting (present participle)

If you intercept something, you stop or divert something that is in progress or motion.


intercept

An intercept is the coordinate of the point where the curve cuts through an axis.


intercepts

The third-person singular form of intercept.


intercepts

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


intercepted

The past tense and past participle of intercept.


constrain

constrain (canonical)
constrains (third-person singular)
constrained (past)
constrained (past participle)
constraining (present participle)

If you constrain a person, you force them to follow a certain way of doing things.


constrains

The third-person singular form of constrain.


constrained

The past tense and past participle of constrain.


ascertain

ascertain (canonical)
ascertains (third-person singular)
ascertained (past)
ascertained (past participle)
ascertaining (present participle)

If you are trying to ascertain the cause of an accident, you are trying to find out or confirm the reason to why it happened.


ascertains

The third-person singular form of ascertain.


ascertained

The past tense and past participle of ascertain.


find out

If you find out something, you discover the truth of it by asking or investigating.


harmless

harmless (positive)
more harmless (comparative)
most harmless (superlative)

If something is harmless, it does not cause harm or danger.


soothe

soothe (canonical)
soothes (third-person singular)
soothed (past)
soothed (past participle)
soothing (present participle)

If you soothe a person, you relieve or calm them.

If you soothe a pain, you ease or relieve it.


soothes

The third-person singular form of soothe.


soothed

The past tense and past participle of soothe.


soothing

soothing (positive)
more soothing (comparative)
most soothing (superlative)

If something is soothing, it has a calming effect on a person.

soothing music


surmount

surmount (canonical)
surmounts (third-person singular)
surmounted (past)
surmounted (past participle)
surmounting (present participle)

If you surmount a difficulty, you overcome it.

If you surmount something, you place another thing onto it.


surmounts

The third-person singular form of surmount.


surmounted

The past tense and past participle of surmount.


circumvent

circumvent (canonical)
circumvents (third-person singular)
circumvented (past)
circumvented (past participle)
circumventing (present participle)

If you circumvent something, you avoid or overcome it.


circumvents

The third-person singular form of circumvent.


circumvented

The past tense and past participle of circumvent.


clamber

clamber (canonical)
clambers (third-person singular)
clambered (past)
clambered (past participle)
clambering (present participle)

If you clamber, you climb something in an awkward and laborious manner.


clamber

A clamber is an awkward and laborious climb.


clambers

The third-person singular form of clamber.


clambers

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


clambered

The past tense and past participle of clamber.


laborious

laborious (positive)
more laborious (comparative)
most laborious (superlative)

A laborious task is something that requires a lot of effort.


commiserate

commiserate (canonical)
commiserates (third-person singular)
commiserated (past)
commiserated (past participle)
commiserating (present participle)

If you commiserate, you feel or express sympathy for someone.


commiserates

The third-person singular form of commiserate.


commiserated

The past tense and past participle of commiserate.


connive

connive (canonical)
connives (third-person singular)
connived (past)
connived (past participle)
conniving (present participle)

If you connive, you secretly cooperate with others to commit a crime.


connives

The third-person singular form of connive.


connived

The past tense and past participle of connive.


debug

debug (canonical)
debugs (third-person singular)
debugged (past)
debugged (past participle)
debugging (present participle)

If you debug a computer program, you search for and fix malfunctioning elements or errors in it.

If you debug a place, you remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from that place.


debugs

The third-person singular form of debug.


debugged

The past tense and past participle of debug.


debilitate

debilitate (canonical)
debilitates (third-person singular)
debilitated (past)
debilitated (past participle)
debilitating (present participle)

If something debilitates a person, it makes them weak.


debilitates

The third-person singular form of debilitate.


debilitated

The past tense and past participle of debilitate.


deface

deface (canonical)
defaces (third-person singular)
defaced (past)
defaced (past participle)
defacing (present participle)

If you deface something, you damage its surface or appearance.


defaces

The third-person singular form of deface.


defaced

The past tense and past participle of deface.


hyperthermia

Hyperthermia is a medical problem. You get hyperthermia by getting too hot. Your body temperature gets too high. When your body gets hot enough, it cannot work the way it normally does.

The traveler got lost in the desert. By the time the rescue team found him in the evening, he had hyperthermia.

The rescue team treated the traveler's hyperthermia by giving him lemonade, and cooling the room, and making a shelter with a air conditioner inside to cool them down.


live paycheck to paycheck

If you live paycheck to paycheck, you spend all the money you have earned on living expenses and have nothing left to save.


Hyperthermia


vindicated

vindicate (canonical)
vindicates (third-person singular)
vindicated (past)
vindicated (past participle)
vindicating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of vindicate.


vindicated

A vindicated person is someone who has been cleared of blame.


vindicate

If you vindicate a person, you clear them of an accusation or suspicion.


vindicates

The third-person singular form of vindicate.


slosh

slosh (canonical)
sloshes (third-person singular)
sloshed (past)
sloshed (past participle)
sloshing (present participle)

If a liquid sloshes, it moves and splashes noisily.

The water in his bottle sloshed back and forth as he ran.


slosh

A slosh is the sound of a liquid moving noisily.


sloshed

The past tense and past participle of slosh.


sloshes

The third-person singular form of slosh.


sloshes

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


noisily

If something is done noisily, it is done in a noisy way.


plusher

plush (positive)
plusher (comparative)
plushest (superlative)

The comparative form of plush; more plush.


plushest

The superlative form of plush; most plush.


plush

If something is plush, it is very expensive.


plush

A plush is a fabric of silk, cotton or wool with a nap on one side.


alphabetize

alphabetize (canonical)
alphabetizes (third-person singular)
alphabetized (past)
alphabetized (past participle)
alphabetizing (present participle)

If you alphabetize something, you arrange it in alphabetical order.


alphabetise

alphabetise (canonical)
alphabetises (third-person singular)
alphabetised (past)
alphabetised (past participle)
alphabetising (present participle)

If you alphabetise something, you arrange it in alphabetical order.


alphabetizes

The third-person singular form of alphabetize.


alphabetized

The past tense and past participle of alphabetize.


alphabetises

The third-person singular form of alphabetise.


alphabetised

The past tense and past participle of alphabetise.


reactivate

reactivate (canonical)
reactivates (third-person singular)
reactivated (past)
reactivated (past participle)
reactivating (present participle)

If you reactivate something, you activate it again.


reactivates

The third-person singular form of reactivate.


reactivated

The past tense and past participle of reactivate.


atomize

atomize (canonical)
atomizes (third-person singular)
atomized (past)
atomized (past participle)
atomizing (present participle)

If you atomize something, you convert it into atoms.


atomise

atomise (canonical)
atomises (third-person singular)
atomised (past)
atomised (past participle)
atomising (present participle)

If you atomise something, you convert it into atoms.


atomizes

The third-person singular form of atomize.


atomized

The past tense and past participle of atomize.


atomised

The past tense and past participle of atomise.


atomises

The third-person singular form of atomise.


dizzy

dizzy (positive)
dizzier (comparative)
dizziest (superlative)

If you feel dizzy, you have a feeling of spinning around and losing your balance.

I stood up too fast and felt dizzy.


dizzy

dizzy (canonical)
dizzies (third-person singular)
dizzied (past)
dizzied (past participle)
dizzying (present participle)

If you dizzy a person, you make them dizzy.


dizzier

The comparative form of dizzy; more dizzy.


dizziest

The superlative form of dizzy; most dizzy.


analogize

analogize (canonical)
analogizes (third-person singular)
analogized (past)
analogized (past participle)
analogizing (present participle)

If you analogize something, you compare it with another thing to make it easier to understand.


analogise

analogise (canonical)
analogises (third-person singular)
analogised (past)
analogised (past participle)
analogising (present participle)

If you analogise something, you compare it with another thing to make it easier to understand.


analogizes

The third-person singular form of analogize.


analogized

The past tense and past participle of analogize.


analogises

The third-person singular form of analogise.


analogised

The past tense and past participle of analogise.


beleaguer

beleaguer (canonical)
beleaguers (third-person singular)
beleaguered (past)
beleaguered (past participle)
beleaguering (present participle)

If you beleaguer, you cause problems for someone else.


beleaguers

The third-person singular form of beleaguer.


beleaguered

The past tense and past participle of beleaguer.


bombard

A bombard is a medieval cannon that is used to throw heavy stone balls.


bombard

bombard (canonical)
bombards (third-person singular)
bombarded (past)
bombarded (past participle)
bombarding (present participle)

If you bombard a place, you continuously attack it with bombs or other projectiles.


bombards

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


bombards

The third-person singular form of bombard.


bombarded

The past tense and past participle of bombard.


bombardment

Bombardment is the act of bombing a place with bombs or projectiles.


bombardments

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


detonate

detonate (canonical)
detonates (third-person singular)
detonated (past)
detonated (past participle)
detonating (present participle)

If you detonate a bomb, you cause it to explode.


detonates

The third-person singular form of detonate.


detonated

The past tense and past participle of detonate.


boozes

booze (canonical)
boozes (third-person singular)
boozed (past)
boozed (past participle)
boozing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of booze.


boozed

The past tense and past participle of booze.


vouch

vouch (canonical)
vouches (third-person singular)
vouched (past)
vouched (past participle)
vouching (present participle)

If you vouch for a person, you confirm that whatever they said or did is true or accurate.


vouches

The third-person singular form of vouch.


vouched

The past tense and past participle of vouch.


brandies

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


distill

distill (canonical)
distills (third-person singular)
distilled (past)
distilled (past participle)
distilling (present participle)

If you distill a liquid, you purify it by condensing and collecting its vapour.


distills

The third-person singular form of distill.


distilling

distil (canonical)
distils (third-person singular)
distilled (past)
distilled (past participle)
distilling (present participle)


distilled

The past tense and past participle of distill.


distil

If you distil a liquid, you purify it by condensing and collecting its vapour.


distils

distiled (past)
distiled (past participle)
distiling (present participle)
distil (canonical)
distils (third-person singular)
distilled (past)
distilled (past participle)
distilling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of distil.


commemorate

commemorate (canonical)
commemorates (third-person singular)
commemorated (past)
commemorated (past participle)
commemorating (present participle)

If you commemorate something or someone, you honour them with a ceremony.


commemorates

The third-person singular form of commemorate.


commemorated

The past tense and past participle of commemorate.


crusts

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


crusts

crust (canonical)
crusts (third-person singular)
crusted (past)
crusted (past participle)
crusting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of crust.


crusted

The past tense and past participle of crust.


dislocate

dislocate (canonical)
dislocates (third-person singular)
dislocated (past)
dislocated (past participle)
dislocating (present participle)

If you dislocate a bone, you accidentally move it out from its joint.


dislocated

The past tense and past participle of dislocate.


dislocates

The third-person singular form of dislocate.


dislodge

dislodge (canonical)
dislodges (third-person singular)
dislodged (past)
dislodged (past participle)
dislodging (present participle)

If you dislodge something, you remove or force it out from its position.


dislodges

The third-person singular form of dislodge.


dislodged

The past tense and past participle of dislodge.


dismantle

dismantle (canonical)
dismantles (third-person singular)
dismantled (past)
dismantled (past participle)
dismantling (present participle)

If you dismantle a machine, you take it apart into many smaller pieces.

[dɪsˈmæ̃nɾɫ̩]


dismantles

The third-person singular form of dismantle.


dismantled

The past tense and past participle of dismantle.


disfigure

disfigure (canonical)
disfigures (third-person singular)
disfigured (past)
disfigured (past participle)
disfiguring (present participle)

If you disfigure a person, you change and spoil their appearance.

The burnings disfigured his face.

Concentrated acid is capable of disfiguring a person's skin, please handle it with caution.


disfigures

The third-person singular form of disfigure.


disfigured

The past tense and past participle of disfigure.


Philippines

Philippines is a country in Asia, the capital city is Manila.


Manila

Manila is the capital city of the Philippines.


Filipino

Filipino is the national language of the Philippines.

A Filipino is the citizen of the Philippines.


Filipino

Something or someone that is Filipino comes from the Philippines.

The Filipino currency is the Philippine peso.


Pinoy

A Pinoy is the citizen of the Philippines.


Pinoy

Something or someone that is Pinoy comes from the Philippines.


Pinoys

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


Filipinos

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


the Philippines


bode

bode (canonical)
bodes (third-person singular)
boded (past)
boded (past participle)
boding (present participle)

If something doesn't bode well, it foretells that future events will have a bad outcome.

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-bode.wav


boded

The past tense and past participle of bode.


foretell

foretell (canonical)
foretells (third-person singular)
foretold (past)
foretold (past participle)
foretelling (present participle)

If you foretell something, you predict that it will happen in future.


foretells

The third-person singular form of foretell.


foretold

The past tense and past participle of foretell.


portend

portend (canonical)
portends (third-person singular)
portended (past)
portended (past participle)
portending (present participle)

If something portends, it serves as a warning for something that might happen.


portends

The third-person singular form of portend.


portended

The past tense and past participle of portend.


presage

A presage is a warning of a future event.


presage

presage (canonical)
presages (third-person singular)
presaged (past)
presaged (past participle)
presaging (present participle)

If you presage, you predict that something bad will happen in future.


presages

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


presages

The third-person singular form of presage.


presaged

The past tense and past participle of presage.


foreshows

foreshow (canonical)
foreshows (third-person singular)
foreshowed (past)
foreshown (past participle)
foreshowing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of foreshow.


foreshow

If you foreshow something, you show something in advance.


imperfection

An imperfection is a quality or feature that makes something else less than perfect.

You can accept your imperfection or try to improve.

He loves me despite my imperfections.


imperfections

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


assent

assent (canonical)
assents (third-person singular)
assented (past)
assented (past participle)
assenting (present participle)


assent

An assent is the act of giving approval or agreement.


assents

The third-person singular form of assent.


assented

The past tense and past participle of assent.


feint

feint (canonical)
feints (third-person singular)
feinted (past)
feinted (past participle)
feinting (present participle)

If you feint, you make a movement to confuse the opponent.


feint

A feint is a movement made to confuse the opponent.


feints

The third-person singular form of feint.


feints

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


feinted

The past tense and past participle of feint.


downing

down (canonical)
downs (third-person singular)
downed (past)
downed (past participle)
downing (present participle)


downed

The past tense and past participle of down.


expensiveness

Expensiveness is the state or quality of being expensive.


singular noun


plural noun


uncountable noun


count noun


possessive noun


expunge

expunge (canonical)
expunges (third-person singular)
expunged (past)
expunged (past participle)
expunging (present participle)

If you expunge something, you remove it completely.


expunges

The third-person singular form of expunge.


expunged

The past tense and past participle of expunge.


proliferate

proliferate (canonical)
proliferates (third-person singular)
proliferated (past)
proliferated (past participle)
proliferating (present participle)

If something proliferates, it increases in number or spreads rapidly.


proliferates

The third-person singular form of proliferate.


proliferated

The past tense and past participle of proliferate.


toughen

toughen (canonical)
toughens (third-person singular)
toughened (past)
toughened (past participle)
toughening (present participle)

If you toughen something, you make it tough.

If something toughens, it becomes tough.


toughens

The third-person singular form of toughen.


toughened

The past tense and past participle of toughen.


hustle

hustle (canonical)
hustles (third-person singular)
hustled (past)
hustled (past participle)
hustling (present participle)

If you hustle, you push someone in a rough way.


hustles

The third-person singular form of hustle.


hustled

The past tense and past participle of hustle.


incubate

incubate (canonical)
incubates (third-person singular)
incubated (past)
incubated (past participle)
incubating (present participle)

If you incubate something, you raise or maintain organisms in suitable conditions so that it can develop healthily.


incubates

The third-person singular form of incubate.


incubated

The past tense and past participle of incubate.


serialise

serialise (canonical)
serialises (third-person singular)
serialised (past)
serialised (past participle)
serialising (present participle)

If you serialise a story or film, you publish it in parts.


serialises

The third-person singular form of serialise.


serialised

The past tense and past participle of serialise.


sop

A sop is something that has been soaked in a liquid.

A sop is something given or done to appease someone.


sop

sop (canonical)
sops (third-person singular)
sopped (past)
sopped (past participle)
sopping (present participle)

If you sop something, you dip it into a liquid.


sops

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


sopped

The past tense and past participle of sop.


perjure

perjure (canonical)
perjures (third-person singular)
perjured (past)
perjured (past participle)
perjuring (present participle)

If you perjure, you knowingly make a false statement of witness in court.

He perjured himself.


perjures

The third-person singular form of perjure.


perjured

The past tense and past participle of perjure.


purgers

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


livable

livable (positive)
more livable (comparative)
most livable (superlative)

If A makes B more livable, it can be said that A makes B more bearable to live with.

If a place is livable, its environment or climate is suitable for people to live in.

Port Moresby is not a very livable city.


liveable

liveable (positive)
more liveable (comparative)
most liveable (superlative)

If A makes B more liveable, it can be said that A makes B more bearable to live with.

If a place is liveable, its environment or climate is suitable for people to live in.

Port Moresby is not a very liveable city.


auditory

If something is auditory, then it is related to the sense of hearing.


revs

rev (canonical)
revs (third-person singular)
revved (past)
revved (past participle)
revving (present participle)


revs

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


revved

The past tense and past participle of rev.


the equator


crossfire

A crossfire is lines of fire from multiple positions that pass through a small area.


crossfires

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


coroner

A coroner is an official who inquests into unnatural deaths.


coroners

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


unnatural

unnatural (positive)
more unnatural (comparative)
most unnatural (superlative)

If something is unnatural, it is not natural.

If something is unnatural, it does not exist in nature.

/ʌnˈnæt͡ʃərəl/


culprit

A culprit is the person or thing that is responsible for a crime or accident.

I have tightened the loose bolt that was the culprit; it should work now.


culprits

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


countermeasure

A countermeasure is an action taken to counteract a danger or threat.

Chaff and flares are examples of countermeasures.


countermeasures

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


dioxide

A dioxide is an oxide that has two oxygen atoms in each molecule.


dioxides

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


trioxide

A dioxide is an oxide that has three oxygen atoms in each molecule.


monoxide

A dioxide is an oxide that has one oxygen atom in each molecule.


monoxides

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


trioxides

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


detectable

detectable (positive)
more detectable (comparative)
most detectable (superlative)

If something is detectable, it can be detected.


disembark

disembark (canonical)
disembarks (third-person singular)
disembarked (past)
disembarked (past participle)
disembarking (present participle)

If you disembark, you alight from a ship, train or aircraft.

The general disembarked the troops.


disembarks

The third-person singular form of disembark.


disembarked

The past tense and past participle of disembark.


disqualify

disqualify (canonical)
disqualifies (third-person singular)
disqualified (past)
disqualified (past participle)
disqualifying (present participle)

If you disqualify someone from something, you make them ineligible for it.

My age disqualifies me for the position.


disqualified

The past tense and past participle of disqualify.


disqualifies

The third-person singular form of disqualify.


discretionary

discretionary (positive)
more discretionary (comparative)
most discretionary (superlative)

If something is discretionary, it is available at a person's discretion or judgment.


dispensary

A dispensary is a place where medicine is prepared and distributed.


dispensaries

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


dismount

dismount (canonical)
dismounts (third-person singular)
dismounted (past)
dismounted (past participle)
dismounting (present participle)

If you dismount from something, you get off from something that you are riding.


dismount

A dismount is a move in gymnastics where the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.


dismounts

The third-person singular form of dismount.


dismounts

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


dismounted

The past tense and past participle of dismount.


disrespectful

disrespectful (positive)
more disrespectful (comparative)
most disrespectful (superlative)

A disrespectful person has a lack of respect.


respectful

respectful (positive)
more respectful (comparative)
most respectful (superlative)

A respectful person shows respect to others.


disarm

disarm (canonical)
disarms (third-person singular)
disarmed (past)
disarmed (past participle)
disarming (present participle)

If you disarm a person, you take weapons away from their possession.


disarms

The third-person singular form of disarm.


disarmed

The past tense and past participle of disarm.


earful

If you give someone an earful, you scold or reprimand them.


earfuls

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


sublet

sublet (canonical)
sublets (third-person singular)
sublet (past)
sublet (past participle)
subletting (present participle)

If you sublet, you lease or rent a leased property to another person.


sublets

The third-person singular form of sublet.


secondly

If you are somewhere secondly, you are in the second place.

He arrived at the office secondly, after the manager.


thirdly

If you are somewhere thirdly, you are in the third place.


solo

A solo is a piece of music for one performer.

A solo is something that is done by one person alone.


solo

If something is done solo, you do it without a companion.

Her solo is set to be released next summer.


solo

If you do something solo, you do it alone.

She spent most of her life flying solo.


solo

solos (third-person singular)
solo (canonical)
soloes (third-person singular)
soloed (past)
soloed (past participle)
soloing (present participle)


solos

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


solos

solo (canonical)
solos (third-person singular)
soloed (past)
soloed (past participle)
soloing (present participle)


soloed

The past tense and past participle of solo.


soloes

solo (canonical)
soloes (third-person singular)
soloed (past)
soloed (past participle)
soloing (present participle)


epigraphy

Epigraphy is the study of ancient writings on a stone or other surface.


epigraphist

An epigraphist is a person who studies ancient writings on a stone or other surface.


epigraphists

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


slangs

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


inscribe

inscribe (canonical)
inscribes (third-person singular)
inscribed (past)
inscribed (past participle)
inscribing (present participle)

If you inscribe onto something, you write or cut words onto a stone or other surface.


inscribes

The third-person singular form of inscribe.


inscribed

The past tense and past participle of inscribe.


engrave

engrave (canonical)
engraves (third-person singular)
engraved (past)
engraved (past participle)
engraving (present participle)

If you engrave text or symbols, you carve it out onto a hard surface.

He engraved the plaque with his name.


engraves

The third-person singular form of engrave.


engraved

The past tense and past participle of engrave.


Soviet Union

The Soviet Union was a confederation of 15 countries called republics in Europe and Asia, which existed between 1922 and 1991.


preclude

preclude (canonical)
precludes (third-person singular)
precluded (past)
precluded (past participle)
precluding (present participle)

If you preclude something, you prevent it from happening.


precludes

The third-person singular form of preclude.


precluded

The past tense and past participle of preclude.


lose face

If you lose face, you are humiliated and lose the respect of others.


facelift

A facelift is plastic surgery to the face to remove wrinkles or other signs of aging.

A facelift is an activity that improves the appearance of something.


facelifts

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


by extension

If B follows A by extension, the causes or results of A can logically also apply to B.

The airport wants to increase the number of passenger and, by extension, the number of flights.


runner up

A runner up is a person who takes second place in a competition.

John Doe came in first place and the runner up was Jane Doe.


runner ups

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


externalize

externalize (canonical)
externalizes (third-person singular)
externalized (past)
externalized (past participle)
externalizing (present participle)

If you externalize something, you express your feelings in words or actions.


externalise

externalise (canonical)
externalises (third-person singular)
externalised (past)
externalised (past participle)
externalising (present participle)

If you externalise something, you express your feelings in words or actions.


externalises

The third-person singular form of externalise.


externalised

The past tense and past participle of externalise.


externalizes

The third-person singular form of externalize.


externalized

The past tense and past participle of externalize.


logically

If something is logically true, you can show it is true by using logic.


internalize

internalize (canonical)
internalizes (third-person singular)
internalized (past)
internalized (past participle)
internalizing (present participle)

If you internalize something, you incorporate it internally.

If you internalize information, you process it in your mind.


internalise

internalise (canonical)
internalises (third-person singular)
internalised (past)
internalised (past participle)
internalising (present participle)

If you internalise something, you incorporate it internally.

If you internalise information, you process it in your mind.


internalizes

The third-person singular form of internalize.


internalized

The past tense and past participle of internalize.


internalises

The third-person singular form of internalise.


internalised

The past tense and past participle of internalise.


alterable

alterable (positive)
more alterable (comparative)
most alterable (superlative)

If something is alterable, it can be altered.


cheerier

cheery (positive)
cheerier (comparative)
cheeriest (superlative)

The comparative form of cheery; more cheery.


cheeriest

The superlative form of cheery; most cheery.


unbutton

unbutton (canonical)
unbuttons (third-person singular)
unbuttoned (past)
unbuttoned (past participle)
unbuttoning (present participle)

If you unbutton something, you open it by undoing its buttons.


unbuttons

The third-person singular form of unbutton.


unbuttoned

The past tense and past participle of unbutton.


unbuttoned

If something is unbuttoned, its buttons are undone.


recombine

recombine (canonical)
recombines (third-person singular)
recombined (past)
recombined (past participle)
recombining (present participle)

If you recombine something, you combine it again.


recombines

The third-person singular form of recombine.


recombined

The past tense and past participle of recombine.


plaintiff

A plaintiff is someone who files a civil lawsuit against a defendant.


complainant

A complainant is someone that files a civil lawsuit against another person.


complainants

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


plaintiffs

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


lawsuit

A lawsuit is a dispute between two or more people that is brought to a court for resolution.


lawsuits

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


interconnect

interconnect (canonical)
interconnects (third-person singular)
interconnected (past)
interconnected (past participle)
interconnecting (present participle)

If you interconnect several things, you connect them with one another.

The Internet interconnects a set of networks.


interconnects

The third-person singular form of interconnect.


interconnected

The past tense and past participle of interconnect.


redecorate

redecorate (canonical)
redecorates (third-person singular)
redecorated (past)
redecorated (past participle)
redecorating (present participle)

If you redecorate a room, you change its appearance by changing its decorations.


redecorates

The third-person singular form of redecorate.


redecorated

The past tense and past participle of redecorate.


meddle

meddle (canonical)
meddles (third-person singular)
meddled (past)
meddled (past participle)
meddling (present participle)

If you meddle with someone's business, you interfere in it even though it does not concern you.


meddles

The third-person singular form of meddle.


meddled

The past tense and past participle of meddle.


phos

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


pho

Pho is a traditional Vietnamese soup that is served with rice noodles and beef or chicken.


Vietnam

Vietnam is a country in Asia, the capital city is Hanoi.


Vietnamese

A Vietnamese is a person or thing that comes from Vietnam.


Vietnamese

Something or someone that is Vietnamese comes from Vietnam.

The Vietnamese currency is the đồng.


unfairly

If something is done unfairly, it is done in a way that is not fair.


homonym

Homonyms are two words that both sound and are spelled the same as each other.

Tree bark and dog barking.


homonyms

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


scrumptious

scrumptious (positive)
more scrumptious (comparative)
most scrumptious (superlative)

If something is scrumptious, it is delicious.


elope

elope (canonical)
elopes (third-person singular)
eloped (past)
eloped (past participle)
eloping (present participle)

If a person elopes, they run away secretly so as to get married.


elopes

The third-person singular form of elope.


eloped

The past tense and past participle of elope.


depreciate

depreciate (canonical)
depreciates (third-person singular)
depreciated (past)
depreciated (past participle)
depreciating (present participle)

If you depreciate something, you lower its price or value.


depreciates

The third-person singular form of depreciate.


depreciated

The past tense and past participle of depreciate.


depreciation

Depreciation is the state of lowering the price or value of something.

/dɪˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən/


depreciations

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


rationale

A rationale is an explanation or reasons given for an action.

/ræ.ʃəˈnɑːl/


rationales

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


embower

embower (canonical)
embowers (third-person singular)
embowered (past)
embowered (past participle)
embowering (present participle)

If you embower something, you surround it with trees or plants.


embowers

The third-person singular form of embower.


embowered

The past tense and past participle of embower.


defraud

defraud (canonical)
defrauds (third-person singular)
defrauded (past)
defrauded (past participle)
defrauding (present participle)

If you defraud a person, you obtain money from them by fraud.


defrauds

The third-person singular form of defraud.


defrauded

The past tense and past participle of defraud.


brainstorm

brainstorm (canonical)
brainstorms (third-person singular)
brainstormed (past)
brainstormed (past participle)
brainstorming (present participle)

If you brainstorm, you engage in a group discussion to think of ideas.


brainstorm

A brainstorm is a sudden thought that solves a problem.

A brainstorm is an unexpected mental error.

A brainstorm is a brainstorming session.


brainstorms

The third-person singular form of brainstorm.


brainstorms

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


brainstormed

The past tense and past participle of brainstorm.


overdue

overdue (positive)
more overdue (comparative)
most overdue (superlative)

If something is overdue, it is has past a deadline for it to be done.


rationalizes

rationalize (canonical)
rationalizes (third-person singular)
rationalized (past)
rationalized (past participle)
rationalizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rationalize.


rationalises

rationalise (canonical)
rationalises (third-person singular)
rationalised (past)
rationalised (past participle)
rationalising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rationalise.


rationalised

The past tense and past participle of rationalise.


rationalized

The past tense and past participle of rationalize.


rationalise

If you rationalise, you try to explain something with logical reasons.


rationalize

If you rationalize, you try to explain something with logical reasons.


rationalization

rationalize + -ation or rational + -ization

Rationalization is the act of trying to explain something with logical reasons.


rationalisation

rationalise + -ation or rational + -isation

Rationalisation is the act of trying to explain something with logical reasons.


rationalisations

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


rationalizations

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


buggy

buggy (positive)
buggier (comparative)
buggiest (superlative)

If something is buggy, it is infested with insects.

If a software is buggy, it contains programming errors.

This software is so buggy that I don't know how anyone can use it!


buggier

The comparative form of buggy; more buggy.


buggiest

The superlative form of buggy; most buggy.


Latvia

Latvia is a country in northeastern Europe.


Latvian

A Latvian is a person who comes from Latvia.

My friend is a Latvian.


Latvian

Latvian (positive)
more Latvian (comparative)
most Latvian (superlative)

Something or someone that is Latvian comes from Latvia.


Latvians

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


Lithuania

Lithuania is a country in northeastern Europe.


Lithuanian

Lithuanian is the language in Lithuania.


Lithuanian

A Lithuanian is a person who comes from Lithuania.

My friend is a Lithuanian.


Lithuanian

Lithuanian (positive)
more Lithuanian (comparative)
most Lithuanian (superlative)

Something or someone that is Lithuanian comes from Lithuania.


Lithuanians

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


Åland

Åland is an archipelago in the Baltic Sea and is part of Finland.