beleaguer

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

glosses: If you beleaguer, you cause problems for someone else.

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


beleaguers

pos: verb

glosses: The third-person singular form of beleaguer.

verb

beleaguer

expansion: [POS TABLE]


beleaguered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of beleaguer.


bombard

forms:
bombard
bombards (plural)

pos: noun

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

ipa: /ˈbɒmˌbɑːd/

ipa: /ˈbɑmˌbɑrd/


bombard

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

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

ipa: /ˌbɒmˈbɑːd/

ipa: /ˌbɑmˈbɑrd/


bombards

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

noun

bombard


bombards

glosses: The third-person singular form of bombard.


bombarded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bombard.


bombardment

forms:
bombardment
bombardments (plural)

etymology_text: bombard + -ment

ety-suffix

ment

expansion: bombard + -ment

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

ipa: /bɒmˈbɑːdm(ə)nt/


bombardments

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

noun

bombardment


detonate

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

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

ipa: /ˈdɛtəneɪt/

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

verb

detonat

e


detonates

glosses: The third-person singular form of detonate.


detonated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of detonate.


boozes

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of booze.

booz


boozed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of booze.


vouch

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

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

ipa: /ˈvaʊtʃ/

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

vouch

es


vouches

glosses: The third-person singular form of vouch.


vouched

glosses: The past tense and past participle of vouch.


brandies

forms:
brandy
brandies (plural)

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

noun

brandy

brandies


distill

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

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

ipa: [dɪˈstɪɫ]

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

hyphenation: dis‧till


distills

glosses: The third-person singular form of distill.

verb

distill


distilling

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

distil

l


distilled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of distill.


distil

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

hyphenation: dis‧til


distils

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of distil.


commemorate

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

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

ipa: /kəˈmɛməˌreɪt/

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

commemorat


commemorates

glosses: The third-person singular form of commemorate.


commemorated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of commemorate.


crusts

forms:
crust
crusts (plural)

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

ipa: /krʌsts/

noun

crust


crusts

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of crust.


crusted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of crust.


dislocate

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

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

ipa: /dɪsləʊˈkeɪt/

ipa: /dɪsˈloʊkeɪt/

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

verb

dislocat


dislocated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dislocate.


dislocates

glosses: The third-person singular form of dislocate.


dislodge

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

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

ipa: /dɪsˈlɒdʒ/

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

dislodg


dislodges

glosses: The third-person singular form of dislodge.


dislodged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dislodge.


dismantle

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

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

ipa: /dɪsˈmæntəl/

ipa: [dɪsˈmæntʰəɫ]

ipa: [dɪsˈmæ̃nɾɫ̩]

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

dismantl


dismantles

glosses: The third-person singular form of dismantle.


dismantled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dismantle.


disfigure

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

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

text: The burnings disfigured his face.

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

ipa: /dɪsˈfɪɡə/

ipa: /dɪsˈfɪɡjɚ/

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

disfigur


disfigures

glosses: The third-person singular form of disfigure.


disfigured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disfigure.


Philippines

forms: Philippines

pos: name

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

ipa: /ˈfɪlɪpinz/


Manila

forms: Manila

glosses: Manila is the capital city of the Philippines.

hyphenation: ma‧nila


Filipino

forms:
Filipino
Filipinos (plural)

glosses: Filipino is the national language of the Philippines.

glosses: A Filipino is the citizen of the Philippines.

ipa: /fɪlɪˈpinoʊ/


Filipino

forms: Filipino (positive)

pos: adj

glosses: Something or someone that is Filipino comes from the Philippines.

text: The Filipino currency is the Philippine peso.


Pinoy

forms:
Pinoy
Pinoys (plural)

glosses: A Pinoy is the citizen of the Philippines.

ipa: /ˈpinɔɪ/


Pinoy

forms: Pinoy (positive)

glosses: Something or someone that is Pinoy comes from the Philippines.


Pinoys

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

noun

Pinoy


Filipinos

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

Filipino


title: the Philippines

redirect: Philippines

pos: hard-redirect


bode

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

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

ipa: /bəʊd/

ipa: /boʊd/

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

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

verb

bod


boded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bode.


foretell

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

etymology_text: fore- + tell

ety-prefix

fore

tell

expansion: fore- + tell

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

enpr: fôr-tĕlʹ

ipa: /fɔrˈtɛl/

hyphenation: fore‧tell

foretell

foretells

foretold

foretelling


foretells

glosses: The third-person singular form of foretell.


foretold

glosses: The past tense and past participle of foretell.


portend

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

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

ipa: /pɔːˈtɛnd/

ipa: /pɔrˈtɛnd/

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


portends

glosses: The third-person singular form of portend.

verb

portend


portended

glosses: The past tense and past participle of portend.


presage

forms:
presage
presages (plural)

glosses: A presage is a warning of a future event.

ipa: /ˈprɛsɪdʒ/

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

hyphenation: pre‧sage


presage

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

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

presag


presages

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

noun

presage


presages

glosses: The third-person singular form of presage.


presaged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of presage.


foreshows

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of foreshow.

verb

foreshow

foreshows

foreshowed

foreshown

foreshowing


foreshow

glosses: If you foreshow something, you show something in advance.

ipa: /fɔːˈʃəʊ/

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


imperfection

forms:
imperfection
imperfections (plural)

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

text: You can accept your imperfection or try to improve.

text: He loves me despite my imperfections.

ipa: /ɪmpɚˈfɛkʃən/

hyphenation: im‧per‧fec‧tion


imperfections

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

noun

imperfection


assent

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

ipa: /əˈsɛnt/


assent

forms: assent

glosses: An assent is the act of giving approval or agreement.


assents

glosses: The third-person singular form of assent.

verb

assent


assented

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assent.


feint

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

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

ipa: /feɪ̯nt/

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


feint

forms:
feint
feints (plural)

glosses: A feint is a movement made to confuse the opponent.


feints

glosses: The third-person singular form of feint.

feint


feints

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


feinted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of feint.


downing

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

down


downed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of down.


expensiveness

forms: expensiveness

etymology_text: expensive + -ness

ety-suffix

expensive

ness

expansion: expensive + -ness

glosses: Expensiveness is the state or quality of being expensive.

ipa: /ɛkˈspɛnsɪvnəs/


title: singular noun

redirect: singular


title: plural noun

redirect: plural


title: uncountable noun

redirect: uncountable


title: count noun

redirect: countable


title: possessive noun

redirect: possessive


expunge

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

glosses: If you expunge something, you remove it completely.

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

verb

expung


expunges

glosses: The third-person singular form of expunge.


expunged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of expunge.


proliferate

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

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

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

proliferat


proliferates

glosses: The third-person singular form of proliferate.


proliferated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of proliferate.


toughen

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

etymology_text: tough + -en

ety-suffix

tough

en

expansion: tough + -en

glosses: If you toughen something, you make it tough.

glosses: If something toughens, it becomes tough.

ipa: /ˈtʌfən/

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


toughens

glosses: The third-person singular form of toughen.

verb

toughen


toughened

glosses: The past tense and past participle of toughen.


hustle

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

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

ipa: /ˈhʌsəl/

hustl


hustles

glosses: The third-person singular form of hustle.


hustled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of hustle.


incubate

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

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

ipa: /ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt/

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

incubat


incubates

glosses: The third-person singular form of incubate.


incubated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of incubate.


serialise

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

etymology_text: serial + -ise

ety-suffix

serial

ise

expansion: serial + -ise

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

ipa: /ˈsɪriəlaɪz/

ipa: /ˈsɪəriəlaɪz/

hyphenation: se‧ri‧al‧ize

serialis


serialises

glosses: The third-person singular form of serialise.


serialised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of serialise.


sop

forms:
sop
sops (plural)

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

glosses: A sop is something given or done to appease someone.

ipa: /sɒp/

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


sop

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

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

verb

sop

p


sops

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


sopped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sop.


perjure

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

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

text: He perjured himself.

ipa: /ˈpɜː(r)dʒə(r)/

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

perjur


perjures

glosses: The third-person singular form of perjure.


perjured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of perjure.


purgers

forms:
purger
purgers (plural)

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

noun

purger


livable

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

etymology_text: live + -able

ety-suffix

live

able

expansion: live + -able

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

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

text: Port Moresby is not a very livable city.

adj

more: true


liveable

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

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

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

text: Port Moresby is not a very liveable city.


auditory

forms: auditory (positive)

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

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


revs

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

verb

rev

v


revs

forms:
rev
revs (plural)

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


revved

glosses: The past tense and past participle of rev.


title: the equator

redirect: equator


crossfire

forms:
crossfire
crossfires (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈkrɒsfaɪə/

ipa: /ˈkrɔːsfaɪr/

hyphenation: cross‧fire


crossfires

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

noun

crossfire


coroner

forms:
coroner
coroners (plural)

glosses: A coroner is an official who inquests into unnatural deaths.

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


coroners

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

coroner


unnatural

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

glosses: If something is unnatural, it is not natural.

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

ipa: /ʌnˈnæt͡ʃərəl/

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

hyphenation: un‧nat‧u‧ral


culprit

forms:
culprit
culprits (plural)

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

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

ipa: [ˈkʰʌɫprɪt]


culprits

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

culprit


countermeasure

forms:
countermeasure
countermeasures (plural)

etymology_text: counter- + measure

ety-prefix

counter

measure

expansion: counter- + measure

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

text: Chaff and flares are examples of countermeasures.

ipa: /ˈkaʊntəmɛʒə/


countermeasures

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

noun

countermeasure


dioxide

forms:
dioxide
dioxides (plural)

etymology_text: di- + oxide

ety-prefix

di

oxide

expansion: di- + oxide

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

ipa: /daɪˈɒksaɪd/

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


dioxides

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

noun

dioxide


trioxide

forms:
trioxide
trioxides (plural)

etymology_text: tri- + oxide

ety-prefix

tri

expansion: tri- + oxide

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

ipa: /trʌɪˈɒksʌɪd/

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


monoxide

forms:
monoxide
monoxides (plural)

etymology_text: mono- + oxide

mono

expansion: mono- + oxide

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

ipa: /məˈnɒksʌɪd/

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


monoxides

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

noun

monoxide


trioxides

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

trioxide


detectable

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

etymology_text: detect + -able

ety-suffix

detect

expansion: detect + -able

glosses: If something is detectable, it can be detected.

ipa: /dɪˈtɛktəbəɫ/

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


disembark

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

etymology_text: dis- + embark

ety-prefix

dis

embark

expansion: dis- + embark

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

text: The general disembarked the troops.

hyphenation: dis‧em‧bark


disembarks

glosses: The third-person singular form of disembark.

verb

disembark


disembarked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disembark.


disqualify

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

etymology_text: dis- + qualify

ety-prefix

qualify

expansion: dis- + qualify

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

text: My age disqualifies me for the position.

ipa: /dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/

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

disqualif

y


disqualified

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disqualify.


disqualifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of disqualify.


discretionary

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

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

ipa: /dɪˈskrɛʃən(ə)ri/

ipa: /dɪsˈkrɛʃəˌnɛri/


dispensary

forms:
dispensary
dispensaries (plural)

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

ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsəri/

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

noun

dispensaries


dispensaries

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

dispensary


dismount

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

etymology_text: dis- + mount

ety-prefix

mount

expansion: dis- + mount

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

ipa: /dɪsˈmaʊnt/

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


dismount

forms:
dismount
dismounts (plural)

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


dismounts

glosses: The third-person singular form of dismount.

verb

dismount


dismounts

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


dismounted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dismount.


disrespectful

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

glosses: A disrespectful person has a lack of respect.

ipa: [dɪsrɪˈspɛktfəɫ]


respectful

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

glosses: A respectful person shows respect to others.

ipa: /rɪˈspɛktfəl/

hyphenation: re‧spect‧ful


disarm

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

etymology_text: dis- + arm

ety-prefix

arm

expansion: dis- + arm

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

ipa: /dɪsˈɑː(r)m/

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


disarms

glosses: The third-person singular form of disarm.

verb

disarm


disarmed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disarm.


earful

forms:
earful
earfuls (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈɪəf(ə)l/

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


earfuls

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

noun

earful


sublet

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

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

ipa: /ˌsʌbˈlɛt/

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

sublet

sublets

sublet

sublet

subletting


sublets

glosses: The third-person singular form of sublet.


secondly

pos: adv

etymology_text: second + -ly

ety-suffix

second

ly

expansion: second + -ly

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

text: He arrived at the office secondly, after the manager.

enpr: sĕkʹəndlē

ipa: /ˈsɛkəndli/

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

hyphenation: sec‧ond‧ly


thirdly

etymology_text: third + -ly

third

expansion: third + -ly

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

ipa: /ˈθɜːdli/

ipa: /ˈθɚdli/


solo

forms:
solo
solos or soli (plural)

glosses: A solo is a piece of music for one performer.

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

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

noun

soli

expansion: [POS TABLE]


solo

forms: solo (positive)

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

text: Her solo is set to be released next summer.


solo

glosses: If you do something solo, you do it alone.

text: She spent most of her life flying solo.


solo

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

verb

solo

es


solos

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


solos

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


soloed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of solo.


soloes

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


epigraphy

forms: epigraphy

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

ipa: /ɪˈpɪɡrəfi/

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


epigraphist

forms:
epigraphist
epigraphists (plural)

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


epigraphists

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

noun

epigraphist


slangs

forms:
slang
slangs (plural)

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

slang


inscribe

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

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

ipa: /ɪnˈskraɪb/

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

verb

inscrib

e


inscribes

glosses: The third-person singular form of inscribe.


inscribed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of inscribe.


engrave

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

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

text: He engraved the plaque with his name.

ipa: /ɪnˈɡreɪv/

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

hyphenation: en‧grave

engrav


engraves

glosses: The third-person singular form of engrave.


engraved

glosses: The past tense and past participle of engrave.


Soviet Union

forms: Soviet Union

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

ipa: /ˈsɒviət ˈjuːniən/

ipa: /ˈsoʊviət ˈjuːniən/


preclude

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

glosses: If you preclude something, you prevent it from happening.

ipa: /prɪˈkluːd/

preclud


precludes

glosses: The third-person singular form of preclude.


precluded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of preclude.


lose face

forms: lose face

pos: phrase

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

audio: en-au-lose face.ogg


facelift

forms:
facelift
facelifts (plural)

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

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

ipa: /ˈfeɪsˌlɪft/

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


facelifts

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

noun

facelift


by extension

forms: by extension

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

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


runner up

forms:
runner up
runner ups (plural)

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

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


runner ups

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

runner up


externalize

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

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

verb

externaliz


externalise

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

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

externalis


externalises

glosses: The third-person singular form of externalise.


externalised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of externalise.


externalizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of externalize.


externalized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of externalize.


logically

etymology_text: logical + -ly

ety-suffix

logical

expansion: logical + -ly

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

ipa: /ˈlɒdʒɪɪkli//

ipa: /ˈlɑdʒɪkli/


internalize

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

glosses: If you internalize something, you incorporate it internally.

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

ipa: /ɪnˈtɝnəlaɪz/

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

verb

internaliz


internalise

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

glosses: If you internalise something, you incorporate it internally.

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

internalis


internalizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of internalize.


internalized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of internalize.


internalises

glosses: The third-person singular form of internalise.


internalised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of internalise.


alterable

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

etymology_text: alter + -able

ety-suffix

alter

expansion: alter + -able

glosses: If something is alterable, it can be altered.


cheerier

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

glosses: The comparative form of cheery; more cheery.

adjective

cheery

cheerier

cheeriest


cheeriest

glosses: The superlative form of cheery; most cheery.


unbutton

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

etymology_text: un- + button

ety-prefix

un

button

expansion: un- + button

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

ipa: /ʌnˈbʌtən/


unbuttons

glosses: The third-person singular form of unbutton.

verb

unbutton


unbuttoned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unbutton.

ipa: /ʌnˈbʌtənd/


unbuttoned

forms: unbuttoned (positive)

glosses: If something is unbuttoned, its buttons are undone.


recombine

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

glosses: If you recombine something, you combine it again.

recombin


recombines

glosses: The third-person singular form of recombine.


recombined

glosses: The past tense and past participle of recombine.


plaintiff

forms:
plaintiff
plaintiffs (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈpleɪntɪf/

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


complainant

forms:
complainant
complainants (plural)

etymology_text: complain + -ant

ety-suffix

complain

ant

expansion: complain + -ant

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

ipa: /kəmˈpleɪnənt/

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


complainants

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

noun

complainant


plaintiffs

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

plaintiff


lawsuit

forms:
lawsuit
lawsuits (plural)

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

enpr: lôʹso͞ot'

ipa: /ˈlɔˌs(j)ut/

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


lawsuits

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

lawsuit


interconnect

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

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

text: The Internet interconnects a set of networks.

ipa: /ɪntəkəˈnɛkt/


interconnects

glosses: The third-person singular form of interconnect.

verb

interconnect


interconnected

glosses: The past tense and past participle of interconnect.


redecorate

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

etymology_text: re- + decorate

ety-prefix

re

decorate

expansion: re- + decorate

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

redecorat


redecorates

glosses: The third-person singular form of redecorate.


redecorated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of redecorate.


meddle

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

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

homophones: medal metal mettle

verb

meddl


meddles

glosses: The third-person singular form of meddle.


meddled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of meddle.


phos

forms:
pho
phos (plural)

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

noun

pho


pho

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

ipa: /fəʊ/

ipa: /foʊ/

homophones: foe faux


Vietnam

forms: Vietnam

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

ipa: /(ˈ)vjɛtˈnɑːm/

ipa: /(ˈ)vjɛtˈnɑm/


Vietnamese

forms:
Vietnamese
Vietnamese (plural)

etymology_text: Vietnam + -ese

ety-suffix

Vietnam

ese

expansion: Vietnam + -ese

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

Vietnamese


Vietnamese

forms: Vietnamese (positive)

glosses: Something or someone that is Vietnamese comes from Vietnam.

text: The Vietnamese currency is the đồng.


Hanoi

forms: Hanoi

ipa: /hɑːˈnɔɪ/

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


unfairly

etymology_text:
un- + fair + -ly
unfair + fairly

ety-affix

fair

ly

expansion:
un- + fair + -ly
unfair + fairly

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


homonym

forms:
homonym
homonyms (plural)

etymology_text: homo- + -onym

confix

homo

onym

expansion: homo- + -onym

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

text: Tree bark and dog barking.


homonyms

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

noun

homonym


scrumptious

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

glosses: If something is scrumptious, it is delicious.

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


elope

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

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

ipa: /ɪˈləʊp/

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

ipa: /ɨˈloʊp/

verb

elop


elopes

glosses: The third-person singular form of elope.


eloped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of elope.


Lisbon

forms: Lisbon

ipa: /ˈlɪzbən/

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

hyphenation: Lis‧bon


Kathmandu

forms: Kathmandu

ipa: /ˌkatmanˈduː/

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


Bangkok

forms: Bangkok

ipa: /bæŋˈkɒk/

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


Brussels

forms: Brussels

ipa: /ˈbrʌsəlz/

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


depreciate

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

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

ipa: /dɪˈpriːʃɪeɪt/

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

depreciat


depreciates

glosses: The third-person singular form of depreciate.


depreciated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of depreciate.


depreciation

forms:
depreciation
depreciations (plural)

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

ipa: /dɪˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən/


depreciations

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

noun

depreciation


rationale

forms:
rationale
rationales (plural)

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

ipa: /ræ.ʃəˈnɑːl/

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


rationales

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

rationale


embower

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

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

ipa: /ɛmˈbaʊɚ/

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


embowers

glosses: The third-person singular form of embower.

verb

embower


embowered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of embower.


defraud

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

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

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


defrauds

glosses: The third-person singular form of defraud.

defraud


defrauded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of defraud.


Claudia

forms: Claudia

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


Tanya

forms: Tanya

ipa: /ˈtɑːnjə/

ipa: /ˈtɑnjə/

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

hyphenation: Tan‧ya


Gabriel

forms: Gabriel

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


Michelle

forms: Michelle

ipa: /mɪˈʃɛl/

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


brainstorm

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

etymology_text: brain + storm

compound

brain

storm

expansion: brain + storm

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

ipa: /ˈbreɪnstɔː(r)m/

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


brainstorm

forms:
brainstorm
brainstorms (plural)

glosses: A brainstorm is a sudden thought that solves a problem.

glosses: A brainstorm is an unexpected mental error.

glosses: A brainstorm is a brainstorming session.


brainstorms

glosses: The third-person singular form of brainstorm.

verb

brainstorm


brainstorms

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


brainstormed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of brainstorm.


overdue

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

etymology_text: over- + due

ety-prefix

over

due

expansion: over- + due

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

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


rationalizes

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of rationalize.

verb

rationaliz


rationalises

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of rationalise.

rationalis


rationalised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of rationalise.


rationalized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of rationalize.


rationalise

etymology_text: rational + -ise

ety-suffix

rational

ise

expansion: rational + -ise

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


rationalize

etymology_text: rational + -ize

ize

expansion: rational + -ize

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


rationalization

etymology_text: rationalize + -ation or rational + -ization

rationalize

ation

expansion: rationalize + -ation

ization

expansion: rational + -ization

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


rationalisation

etymology_text: rationalise + -ation or rational + -isation

rationalise

expansion: rationalise + -ation

isation

expansion: rational + -isation

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


rationalisations

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

noun

rationalisation

expansion: [POS TABLE]


rationalizations

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

rationalization


buggy

forms:
buggy
buggies (plural)

etymology_text: bug + -y(adjective)

ety-suffix

bug

y

expansion: bug + -y

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

buggies


buggy

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

glosses: If something is buggy, it is infested with insects.

glosses: If a software is buggy, it contains programming errors.

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

adj

buggy

buggier

buggiest


buggier

glosses: The comparative form of buggy; more buggy.


buggiest

glosses: The superlative form of buggy; most buggy.


Latvia

forms: Latvia

glosses: Latvia is a country in northeastern Europe.


Latvian

forms: Latvian

etymology_text: Latvia + -an

ety-suffix

Latvia

an

expansion: Latvia + -an

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


Latvian

forms:
Latvian
Latvians (plural)

glosses: A Latvian is a person who comes from Latvia.

text: My friend is a Latvian.


Latvian

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

glosses: Something or someone that is Latvian comes from Latvia.


Latvians

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

noun

Latvian


Lithuania

forms: Lithuania

glosses: Lithuania is a country in northeastern Europe.


Lithuanian

forms: Lithuanian

etymology_text: Lithuania + -an

ety-suffix

Lithuania

expansion: Lithuania + -an

glosses: Lithuanian is the language in Lithuania.

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


Lithuanian

forms:
Lithuanian
Lithuanians (plural)

glosses: A Lithuanian is a person who comes from Lithuania.

text: My friend is a Lithuanian.


Lithuanian

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

glosses: Something or someone that is Lithuanian comes from Lithuania.


Lithuanians

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

noun

Lithuanian


Åland

forms: Åland

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

ipa: /ˈɔːlənd/

ipa: /ˈɑlənd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-Åland.wav


sculpt

forms:
sculpt (canonical)
sculpts (third-person singular)
sculpted (past)
sculpted (past participle)
sculpting (present participle)

glosses: If you sculpt something, you create a something by shaping and carving it.

text: They sculpted a statue out of clay.

ipa: /skʌlpt/


sculpts

glosses: The third-person singular form of sculpt.

verb

sculpt


sculpted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sculpt.


sculptor

forms:
sculptor
sculptors (plural)

glosses: A sculptor is a person who creates a sculpture.

ipa: /ˈskʌlptɚ/


sculptors

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

noun

sculptor


sculpture

forms:
sculpture
sculptures (plural)

glosses: A sculpture is a three-dimensional work of art that is created by shaping malleable objects and then chipping away pieces from it.

ipa: /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ/

ipa: /ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə/

hyphenation: sculp‧ture


sculpture

forms:
sculpture (canonical)
sculptures (third-person singular)
sculptured (past)
sculptured (past participle)
sculpturing (present participle)

glosses: If you sculpture something, you make it by shaping and carving malleable objects.

verb

sculptur

e


sculptures

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

noun

sculpture


sculptures

glosses: The third-person singular form of sculpture.


sculptured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sculpture.


snip

forms:
snip (canonical)
snips (third-person singular)
snipped (past)
snipped (past participle)
snipping (present participle)

glosses: If you snip something, you use scissors and cut it with short and quick actions.

ipa: /snɪp/

verb

snip

p


snip

forms:
snip
snips (plural)

glosses: A snip is the action of cutting a small amount off something.


snips

ipa: /snɪps/


snips

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


snipped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of snip.

ipa: /snɪpt/


snipping

ipa: /ˈsnɪpɪŋ/


snippet

forms:
snippet
snippets (plural)

text: From the snippet I heard of their rehearsal, they sound pretty good.

ipa: /ˈsnɪpɪt/


snippets

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

noun

snippet


socialize

forms:
socialize (canonical)
socializes (third-person singular)
socialized (past)
socialized (past participle)
socializing (present participle)

glosses: If you socialize with people, you interact with them.

verb

socializ


socialise

forms:
socialise (canonical)
socialises (third-person singular)
socialised (past)
socialised (past participle)
socialising (present participle)

glosses: If you socialise with people, you interact with them.

socialis


socializes

glosses: The third-person singular form of socialize.


socialized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of socialize.


socialises

glosses: The third-person singular form of socialise.


socialised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of socialise.


South Africa

forms: South Africa

glosses: South Africa is a country in the most southern region of the African continent. Its official name is Republic of South Africa.

ipa: /ˌsaʊθ ˈæf.rɪ.kə/


South African

forms:
South African
South Africans (plural)

etymology_text: South Africa + -an

ety-suffix

South Africa

expansion: South Africa + -an

glosses: A South African is a person who comes from South Africa.

text: My friend is a South African.


South African

forms:
South African (positive)
more South African (comparative)
most South African (superlative)

glosses: Something or someone that is South African comes from South Africa.


South Africans

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

noun

South African


still waters run deep

forms: still waters run deep

glosses: Still waters run deep means a person with a calm appearance might have a passion for something.


buoyant

forms: buoyant (positive)

etymology_text: buoy + -ant

ety-suffix

buoy

ant

expansion: buoy + -ant

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


social worker

forms:
social worker
social workers (plural)

glosses: A person who do social services for the people.


social workers

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

noun

social worker


fenestras

forms:
fenestra
fenestras (plural)

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

fenestra


Jezebels

forms:
Jezebel
Jezebels (plural)

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

Jezebel


domesticate

forms:
domesticate (canonical)
domesticates (third-person singular)
domesticated (past)
domesticated (past participle)
domesticating (present participle)

etymology_text: domestic + -ate

ety-suffix

domestic

ate

expansion: domestic + -ate

glosses: If you domesticate an animal, you tame it so that you can keep it as a pet.

ipa: /dəˈmɛstɪkeɪt/

hyphenation: do‧mes‧ti‧cate

verb

domesticat


domesticates

glosses: The third-person singular form of domesticate.


domesticated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of domesticate.


duct

forms:
duct
ducts (plural)

glosses: A duct is a pipe that carries gas or liquid from one place to another.

enpr: dŭkt

ipa: /dʌkt/


duct

forms:
duct (canonical)
ducts (third-person singular)
ducted (past)
ducted (past participle)
ducting (present participle)

glosses: If you duct something, you pass it through a duct or series of ducts.


ducts

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

noun

duct


ducted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of duct.


funnel

forms:
funnel
funnels (plural)

glosses: A funnel is a pipe that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom. It is used to guide a substance that is transferred into a container with a small opening.

ipa: /ˈfʌnəl/


funnel

forms:
funneled (past)
funneled (past participle)
funneling (present participle)
funnel (canonical)
funnels (third-person singular)
funnelled (past)
funnelled (past participle)
funnelling (present participle)

glosses: If you funnel something, you pass it through a funnel.

verb

funnel

l


funnels

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


funnels

glosses: The third-person singular form of funnel.


funneled

forms:
funnel (canonical)
funnels (third-person singular)
funneled (past)
funneled (past participle)
funneling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of funnel.


funnelled

forms:
funnel (canonical)
funnels (third-person singular)
funnelled (past)
funnelled (past participle)
funnelling (present participle)


lace

forms:
lace
laces (plural)

glosses: Lace is a fabric, patterned with open holes in the work, made by machine or by hand.

glosses: A lace is a cord or ribbon that is passed through the eyelets of a shoe or clothes. It is then pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment.

ipa: /leɪs/


lace

forms:
lace (canonical)
laces (third-person singular)
laced (past)
laced (past participle)
lacing (present participle)

glosses: If you lace something, you fasten it with laces.

lac


laced

glosses: The past tense and past participle of lace.


laces

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

noun

lace


eyelet

forms:
eyelet
eyelets (plural)

glosses: An eyelet is a small rimmed hole in a cloth for a lace or fastener to pass through.


eyelet

forms:
eyelet (canonical)
eyelets (third-person singular)
eyeleted (past)
eyeleted (past participle)
eyeleting (present participle)

glosses: If you eyelet something, you make eyelets in it.


eyelets

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

eyelet


eyelets

glosses: The third-person singular form of eyelet.


eyeleted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of eyelet.


fastener

forms:
fastener
fasteners (plural)

glosses: A fastener is something that closes or secures an item.

ipa: /ˈfæsənɚ/

ipa: /ˈfɑːsənə/

ipa: /ˈfɐːsɘnɘ/

hyphenation: fast‧en‧er; faste‧ner


fasteners

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

fastener


rim

forms:
rim
rims (plural)

glosses: A rim is the outer edge of something, especially if the thing is circular.

text: It was hard to get the new tire over the rim of the wheel.

ipa: /rɪm/


rim

forms:
rim (canonical)
rims (third-person singular)
rimmed (past)
rimmed (past participle)
rimming (present participle)

glosses: If you rim something, you form a rim around it.

glosses: If you rim a person, you lick the anus of your partner as a sexual act.

verb

rim

m


rims

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


rimmed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of rim.


huntress

forms:
huntress
huntresses (plural)

ipa: /ˈhʌntrɪs/

hyphenation: hun‧tress

noun

huntresses


huntresses

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

huntress


contingent

forms:
contingent
contingents (plural)

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

hyphenation: con‧tin‧gent


contingent

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

glosses: If the occurrence of something is contingent, it is possible that it might happen.


contingents

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

contingent


lumpy

forms:
lumpy (positive)
lumpier (comparative)
lumpiest (superlative)

etymology_text: lump + -y

ety-suffix

lump

expansion: lump + -y

glosses: If a surface is lumpy, it has a lot of lumps.

ipa: /ˈlʌmpi/

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

adj

lumpy

lumpier

lumpiest


lumpier

glosses: The comparative form of lumpy; more lumpy.


lumpiest

glosses: The superlative form of lumpy; most lumpy.


undress

forms:
undress (canonical)
undresses (third-person singular)
undressed (past)
undressed (past participle)
undressing (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + dress

ety-prefix

un

dress

expansion: un- + dress

glosses: If you undress, you remove your clothing.

enpr: ŭn-drĕs'

ipa: /ʌnˈdrɛs/

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

verb

undress

es


undresses

glosses: The third-person singular form of undress.


undressed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of undress.


appertain

forms:
appertain (canonical)
appertains (third-person singular)
appertained (past)
appertained (past participle)
appertaining (present participle)

glosses: If A appertains to B, A belongs to or is a part of B, whether by right or attribute.

ipa: /æpɚˈteɪn/

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


appertains

glosses: The third-person singular form of appertain.

appertain


appertained

glosses: The past tense and past participle of appertain.


wrinkly

forms:
wrinkly (positive)
wrinklier (comparative)
wrinkliest (superlative)

etymology_text: wrinkle + -y

ety-suffix

wrinkle

expansion: wrinkle + -y

glosses: If something is wrinkly, it has wrinkles.

ipa: /ˈrɪŋkli/

hyphenation: wrin‧kly

adj

wrinkly

wrinklier

wrinkliest


wrinklier

glosses: The comparative form of wrinkly; more wrinkly.


wrinkliest

glosses: The superlative form of wrinkly; most wrinkly.


overhang

forms:
overhang (canonical)
overhangs (third-person singular)
overhung (past)
overhung (past participle)
overhanging (present participle)

glosses: If something overhangs, it hangs or extends outward from another.

ipa: /əʊvəˈhaŋ/

ipa: /ˈəʊvəhaŋ/

ipa: /ˈoʊvərˌhæŋ/

verb

overhang

overhangs

overhung

overhanging


overhang

forms:
overhang
overhangs (plural)

glosses: A overhang is something that extends or hangs over something else.

ipa: /ˈoʊvərˌhæŋ/


overhangs

glosses: The third-person singular form of overhang.


overhangs

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


overhung

glosses: The past tense and past participle of overhang.

ipa: /oʊvərˈhʌŋ/


powder horns

forms:
powder horn
powder horns (plural)

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

noun

powder horn


friendly fire

forms: friendly fire

glosses: Friendly fire is when someone or something attacks one of it's allies.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-friendly fire.wav


culminate

forms:
culminate (canonical)
culminates (third-person singular)
culminated (past)
culminated (past participle)
culminating (present participle)

glosses: If something culminates, it is said that it is at the highest point or reached its greatest altitude.

verb

culminat


culminates

glosses: The third-person singular form of culminate.


culminated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of culminate.


dignify

forms:
dignify (canonical)
dignifies (third-person singular)
dignified (past)
dignified (past participle)
dignifying (present participle)

glosses: If you dignify something, you make it seem impressive.

ipa: /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/

dignif


dignifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of dignify.


petrify

forms:
petrify (canonical)
petrifies (third-person singular)
petrified (past)
petrified (past participle)
petrifying (present participle)

glosses: If something petrifies, it hardens organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.

glosses: If a person is petrified, they are frightened and unable to move.

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

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-petrify.wav

petrif


petrifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of petrify.


permeate

forms:
permeate (canonical)
permeates (third-person singular)
permeated (past)
permeated (past participle)
permeating (present participle)

glosses: If something permeates, it spreads throughout a medium.

ipa: /ˈpɜːmiˌeɪt/

ipa: /ˈpɝmiˌeɪ̯t/

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

permeat


permeates

glosses: The third-person singular form of permeate.


permeated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of permeate.


resurrect

forms:
resurrect (canonical)
resurrects (third-person singular)
resurrected (past)
resurrected (past participle)
resurrecting (present participle)

glosses: If you resurrect something, you bring it back to life.

ipa: /rɛzəˈrɛkt/

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


resurrects

glosses: The third-person singular form of resurrect.

resurrect


resurrected

glosses: The past tense and past participle of resurrect.


straddle

forms:
straddle (canonical)
straddles (third-person singular)
straddled (past)
straddled (past participle)
straddling (present participle)

glosses: If you straddle, you sit or stand with a leg on each side of something.

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

straddl


straddles

glosses: The third-person singular form of straddle.


straddled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of straddle.


exhilarate

forms:
exhilarate (canonical)
exhilarates (third-person singular)
exhilarated (past)
exhilarated (past participle)
exhilarating (present participle)

glosses: If you exhilarate, you cheer up a person.

ipa: /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪt/

ipa: /ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪt/

hyphenation: ex‧hil‧a‧rate

exhilarat


exhilarates

glosses: The third-person singular form of exhilarate.


exhilarated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of exhilarate.


exhort

forms:
exhort (canonical)
exhorts (third-person singular)
exhorted (past)
exhorted (past participle)
exhorting (present participle)

glosses: If you exhort a person, you encourage or urge them to do something.

ipa: /ɛɡˈzɔːt/

ipa: /ɛɡˈzɔrt/

hyphenation: ex‧hort


exhorts

glosses: The third-person singular form of exhort.

exhort


exhorted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of exhort.


electrify

forms:
electrify (canonical)
electrifies (third-person singular)
electrified (past)
electrified (past participle)
electrifying (present participle)

etymology_text: electric + -ify

ety-suffix

electric

ify

expansion: electric + -ify

glosses: If you electrify something, you supply electricity to it.

glosses: If you electrify a person, you excite or thrill them.

ipa: /ɪˈlɛktrɪfaɪ/

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

electrif


electrifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of electrify.

verb

y


electrified

glosses: The past tense and past participle of electrify.


electrified

forms: electrified (positive)

glosses: If something is electrified, it is powered by electricity.


credulous

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

glosses: If a person is credulous, they are too ready to believe things.

ipa: /ˈkrɛdʒələs/

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


gullible

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

glosses: If a person is gullible, they are deceived easily.

ipa: /ˈɡʌlɪbl̩/

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


crate

forms:
crate
crates (plural)

glosses: A crate is a large wooden box or basket that is used to transport goods.

ipa: /kreɪt/


crate

forms:
crate (canonical)
crates (third-person singular)
crated (past)
crated (past participle)
crating (present participle)

glosses: If you crate something, you put it in a crate

crat


crates

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

noun

crate


crates

glosses: The third-person singular form of crate.


crated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of crate.


contradict

forms:
contradict (canonical)
contradicts (third-person singular)
contradicted (past)
contradicted (past participle)
contradicting (present participle)

glosses: If you contradict something, you deny the truth of a statement.

ipa: /kɒntrəˈdɪkt/

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


contradicting

verb

contradict


contradicts

glosses: The third-person singular form of contradict.


contradicted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of contradict.


crusty

forms:
crusty (positive)
crustier (comparative)
crustiest (superlative)

glosses: If something is crusty, it has a thick layer on the outside of it.

ipa: /ˈkrʌsti/

adj

crusty

crustier

crustiest


crusty

forms:
crusty
crusties (plural)

glosses: A crusty is a young homeless person with poor cleanliness.

noun

crusties


crustier

glosses: The comparative form of crusty; more crusty.


crusties

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


crustiest

glosses: The superlative form of crusty; most crusty.


contronyms

forms:
contronym
contronyms (plural)

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

contronym


contranym

forms:
contranym
contranyms (plural)

glosses: A contranym is a word with two different meanings, which are the opposite of each other. The meaning can only be understood in the context of the sentence.

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


contranyms

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

contranym


caprices

forms:
caprice
caprices (plural)

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

caprice


hypergamies

forms:
hypergamy
hypergamies (plural)

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

hypergamy

hypergamies


quitted

forms:
quit (canonical)
quits (third-person singular)
quitted (past)
quitted (past participle)
quitting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of quit.

verb

quit

t


mangle

forms:
mangle (canonical)
mangles (third-person singular)
mangled (past)
mangled (past participle)
mangling (present participle)

glosses: If you mangle something, you mutilate or destroy something.

mangl

e


mangles

glosses: The third-person singular form of mangle.


mangled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mangle.


referral

forms:
referral
referrals (plural)

glosses: Referral is the act of transferring someone or something to another.

ipa: /rɪˈfɝəl/

ipa: /rɪˈfɜːrəl/


referrals

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

noun

referral


maple

forms:
maple
maples (plural)

glosses: Maple is a kind of tree that is commonly found in Asia.

ipa: /ˈmeɪpl̩/


guided missile

forms:
guided missile
guided missiles (plural)

glosses: A type of missile that fixes on its target


guide dog

forms:
guide dog
guide dogs (plural)

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-guide dog.wav


cowpuncher

forms:
cowpuncher
cowpunchers (plural)


springing cow

forms:
springing cow
springing cows (plural)


underwater

forms: underwater (positive)

etymology_text: under- + water

ety-prefix

under

water

expansion: under- + water

glosses: If something is underwater, it is located beneath the surface of a waterbody.

ipa: /ʌndə(r)ˈwɔːtə/

enpr: ŭndərwôʹtər

ipa: /ʌndɚˈˈwɔtər/


bong

forms:
bong
bongs (plural)

glosses: A bong is the sound made by a large bell when you hit it.

glosses: A bong is a pipe that is used to smoke marijuana or pot.

ipa: /bɒŋ/

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


bong

forms:
bong (canonical)
bongs (third-person singular)
bonged (past)
bonged (past participle)
bonging (present participle)

glosses: If a bell bongs, it emits a low-pitched sound after you hit it.


toke

forms:
toke
tokes (plural)

text: The artist took a thoughtful toke off the joint, then passed it along.

enpr: tōk

ipa: /təʊk/

ipa: /toʊk/


toke

forms:
toke (canonical)
tokes (third-person singular)
toked (past)
toked (past participle)
toking (present participle)

verb

tok


reefer

forms:
reefer
reefers (plural)

ipa: /ˈriːfɚ/

ipa: /ˈriːfə/


reef

forms:
reef
reefs (plural)

glosses: A reef is a long chain of rocks or coral that is found in the ocean.

glosses: A reef is a portion of a sail that can be rolled up to reduce the area that will be exposed to high wind.

enpr: rēf

ipa: /riːf/


reef

forms:
reef (canonical)
reefs (third-person singular)
reefed (past)
reefed (past participle)
reefing (present participle)

glosses: If you reef, you take in part of a sail in order to change the size of the sail.


taxicab

forms:
taxicab
taxicabs (plural)


taxi driver

forms:
taxi driver
taxi drivers (plural)

glosses: A taxi driver is someone who drives a taxi


mite

forms:
mite
mites (plural)

glosses: Mites are a type of arachnids that is usually considered to be a parasite

enpr: mīt

ipa: /maɪt/


thong

forms:
thong
thongs (plural)

glosses: A thong is an undergarment that only covers the genitals.

enpr: thŏng

ipa: /θɒŋ/


smug

forms:
smug (positive)
smugger (comparative)
smuggest (superlative)

glosses: If you feel smug, you show too much pride for something you did.

enpr: smŭg

ipa: /smʌɡ/

adj

smugger

smuggest


meerkat

forms:
meerkat
meerkats (plural)

glosses: A meerkat is a small carnivorous mammal of the mongoose family.

ipa: /ˈmɪəkat/

ipa: /ˈmɪərkæt/

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


maples

forms:
maple
maples (plural)

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

noun

maple


reefs

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

reef


reefers

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

reefer


reefed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of reef.


bongs

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

bong


bonged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bong.


tokes

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

toke


toked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of toke.


guided missiles

forms:
guided missile
guided missiles (plural)

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

guided missile


guide dogs

forms:
guide dog
guide dogs (plural)

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

guide dog


cowpunchers

forms:
cowpuncher
cowpunchers (plural)

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

cowpuncher


springing cows

forms:
springing cow
springing cows (plural)

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

springing cow


smuggest

glosses: The superlative form of smug; most smug.

adjective

smug


smugger

glosses: The comparative form of smug; more smug.


thongs

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

noun

thong


taxicabs

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

taxicab


taxi drivers

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

taxi driver


meerkats

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

meerkat


mites

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

mite


cedar

forms:
cedar
cedars (plural)

glosses: A cedar is a kind of tree with small thin leaves that don't fall off in winter.

text: There is a row of cedars beside the road.

text: These shelves are made of cedar.


cedars

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

cedar

cedars


geochemistry

forms: geochemistry

glosses: Geochemistry is the study of the chemical composition of the earth and its rocks and minerals.


flunk

forms:
flunk (canonical)
flunks (third-person singular)
flunked (past)
flunked (past participle)
flunking (present participle)

glosses: If a student flunks their exam, they did not pass the exam.

text: He flunked math, again.

ipa: /flʌŋk/

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


flunked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of flunk.

verb

flunk


flunks

glosses: The third-person singular form of flunk.


confide

forms:
confide (canonical)
confides (third-person singular)
confided (past)
confided (past participle)
confiding (present participle)

glosses: If you confide to someone, you tell them a secret and you trust them to not tell others.

text: I could no longer keep this secret alone; I decided to confide in my brother.

ipa: /kənˈfaɪd/

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

confid


confides

glosses: The third-person singular form of confide.


confided

glosses: The past tense and past participle of confide.


suckle

forms:
suckle (canonical)
suckles (third-person singular)
suckled (past)
suckled (past participle)
suckling (present participle)

glosses: If a mother suckles, she feeds her baby from her breast.

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

suckl


suckles

glosses: The third-person singular form of suckle.


suckled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of suckle.


suckling

forms:
suckling
sucklings (plural)

glosses: A suckling is a baby or young mammal that is still being fed through the breast.


sucklings

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

noun

suckling


conjoin

forms:
conjoin (canonical)
conjoins (third-person singular)
conjoined (past)
conjoined (past participle)
conjoining (present participle)

etymology_text: con- + join

ety-prefix

con

join

expansion: con- + join

glosses: If things conjoin, they join or combine together.

ipa: /kənˈdʒɔɪn/

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


conjoins

glosses: The third-person singular form of conjoin.

verb

conjoin


conjoined

glosses: The past tense and past participle of conjoin.


memoir

forms:
memoir
memoirs (plural)

glosses: A memoir is a book that describes the author's experience in something.

text: When I retire, I'm going to write my memoirs.

glosses: A memoir is a book that describes the experiences of a subject.

text: James wrote a memoir of his grandmother shortly after she passed away.

ipa: /ˈmɛmˌwɑː/

ipa: /ˈmɛmˌwɑr/

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

hyphenation: mem‧oir


memoirs

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

noun

memoir


biopsy

forms:
biopsy
biopsies (plural)

glosses: A biopsy is the examination of tissues that were removed from a living body for the study of diseases.

text: We will need to perform a biopsy to determine whether the tumour is malignant or benign.

ipa: /ˈbaɪɑpsi/

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

biopsies


biopsy

forms:
biopsy (canonical)
biopsies (third-person singular)
biopsied (past)
biopsied (past participle)
biopsying (present participle)

glosses: If a doctor biopsies, they conduct a biopsy on tissues that were removed from a living body.

text: They biopsied the lump but it turned out to be non-cancerous.

verb

biops


biopsies

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

noun

biopsy


biopsies

glosses: The third-person singular form of biopsy.


biopsied

glosses: The past tense and past participle of biopsy.


malignant

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

glosses: If someone or something is malignant, they cause harm.

ipa: /məˈlɪɡnənt/


perforate

forms:
perforate (canonical)
perforates (third-person singular)
perforated (past)
perforated (past participle)
perforating (present participle)

glosses: If you perforate something, you pierce small holes in it.

ipa: /ˈpəːfəreɪt/

verb

perforat


perforates

glosses: The third-person singular form of perforate.


perforated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of perforate.


osteoporosis

forms:
osteoporosis
osteoporoses (plural)

glosses: Osteoporosis is a disease in which the bones become very porous and brittle.

ipa: /ˌɒstiəʊpəˈrəʊsɪs/

noun

osteoporoses


osteoporoses

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

osteoporosis


formaldehyde

forms:
formaldehyde
formaldehydes (plural)

glosses: Formaldehyde is a colourless gas that is used mainly as a disinfectant. It is the simplest aldehyde.

ipa: /fɔː(r)ˈmældɪhaɪd/

hyphenation: for‧mal‧de‧hyde


formaldehydes

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

formaldehyde


aldehyde

forms:
aldehyde
aldehydes (plural)

glosses: Aldehydes are organic compound that contains the group —CHO. It is formed by the oxidation of alcohols.

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


aldehydes

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

aldehyde


dabble

forms:
dabble (canonical)
dabbles (third-person singular)
dabbled (past)
dabbled (past participle)
dabbling (present participle)

glosses: If you dabble, you put your hands or legs into water and move them around gently.

glosses: If you dabble in an activity, you participate in it in a casual way.

ipa: /ˈdæb(ə)l/

ipa: /ˈdæbəl/

hyphenation: dab‧ble

verb

dabbl


dabbles

glosses: The third-person singular form of dabble.


dabbled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dabble.


dawdle

forms:
dawdle (canonical)
dawdles (third-person singular)
dawdled (past)
dawdled (past participle)
dawdling (present participle)

glosses: If you dawdle, you spend time irresponsibly or waste time.

ipa: /ˈdɔːdəl/

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

dawdl


dawdles

glosses: The third-person singular form of dawdle.


dawdled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dawdle.


condone

forms:
condone (canonical)
condones (third-person singular)
condoned (past)
condoned (past participle)
condoning (present participle)

glosses: If you condone a person, you forgive them for doing something that is considered morally wrong or offensive.

ipa: /kənˈdoʊn/

ipa: /kənˈdəʊn/

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

hyphenation: con‧done

condon


condones

glosses: The third-person singular form of condone.


condoned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of condone.


conjure

forms:
conjure (canonical)
conjures (third-person singular)
conjured (past)
conjured (past participle)
conjuring (present participle)

glosses: If you conjure, you make a ghost appear by conducting a ritual.

ipa: /kənˈd͡ʒʊə(r)/

ipa: /kənˈd͡ʒʊɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-conjure2.wav

conjur


conjures

glosses: The third-person singular form of conjure.


conjured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of conjure.


blitz

forms:
blitz
blitzes (plural)

ipa: /blɪts/

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

noun

blitzes


blitz

forms:
blitz (canonical)
blitzes (third-person singular)
blitzed (past)
blitzed (past participle)
blitzing (present participle)

glosses: If an army blitzes, they attack quickly or suddenly.

glosses: If you blitz your food, you chop it up using a blender.

verb

blitz

es


blitzes

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


blitzes

glosses: The third-person singular form of blitz.


blitzed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of blitz.


bloat

forms:
bloat (canonical)
bloats (third-person singular)
bloated (past)
bloated (past participle)
bloating (present participle)

glosses: If a living thing bloats, it gets bigger, usually because of more and more gas inside it.

text: The dog lay dead and bloating beside the road.

glosses: If something bloats it gets bigger in an unwanted way.

text: Often a 5 megabyte program will bloat into 50 megabytes.

ipa: /bləʊt/

ipa: /bloʊt/


bloat

forms:
bloat
bloats (plural)

glosses: Bloat is a disease that is caused by gas collecting in the stomach.


bloats

glosses: The third-person singular form of bloat.

bloat


bloats

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


bloated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bloat.

ipa: /ˈbloʊtɪd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-bloated.wav


bloated

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

glosses: If you are bloated, you are swollen with fluid or gas.


stanchion

forms:
stanchion
stanchions (plural)

glosses: A stanchion is a vertical pole that provides support for other objects.

enpr: stănʹshən

ipa: /ˈstænʃən/

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


stanchions

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

noun

stanchion


don

forms:
don
dons (plural)

glosses: A don is a university professor at Oxford or Cambridge.

ipa: /dɑn/

ipa: /dɒn/


don

forms:
don (canonical)
dons (third-person singular)
donned (past)
donned (past participle)
donning (present participle)

glosses: If you don an item or clothing, you wear it.

verb

don

n


dons

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


donned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of don.


Don

forms: Don

glosses: Don is a male given name. It is usually short for Donald.


title: mafia

redirect: Mafia


title: The Mafia


bout

forms:
bout
bouts (plural)

glosses: A bout is a short period of activity, especially a painful or unpleasant one.

ipa: /ˈbaʊt/

ipa: /bʌʊt/

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


bouts

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

ipa: /ˈbaʊts/

noun

bout


gargantuan

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

glosses: If something is gargantuan, it is very big.


bouillon

forms: bouillon

glosses: A bouillon is a broth that is made by simmering meat, fish or vegetables.

ipa: /ˈbʊlˌjɑn/

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


broth

forms:
broth
broths (plural)

glosses: Broth is water in which meat, fish or vegetable has been boiled.

glosses: A broth is soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.

enpr: brôth

ipa: /brɔθ/

enpr: brŏth

ipa: /brɑθ/

ipa: /brɒθ/


broths

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

broth


belle

forms:
belle
belles (plural)

ipa: /bɛl/

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

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


belles

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

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

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

belle


regularise

forms:
regularise (canonical)
regularises (third-person singular)
regularised (past)
regularised (past participle)
regularising (present participle)

text: The regularisation of spelling was an important step in the advancement of literary society.

glosses: If you regularise something, you control it by defining it.

text: The industry has fought the state's attempts to regularise its products.

glosses: If x regularises y, x causes y to function in a particular way.

text: You turn this to regulate the water flow.

text: This check list regularises activities and decision-making.

ipa: /ˈrɛɡjəlɚaɪz/

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

verb

regularis


regularises

glosses: The third-person singular form of regularise.


regularised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of regularise.


monetizes

forms:
monetize (canonical)
monetizes (third-person singular)
monetized (past)
monetized (past participle)
monetizing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of monetize.

monetiz


monetized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of monetize.


monetise

forms:
monetise (canonical)
monetises (third-person singular)
monetised (past)
monetised (past participle)
monetising (present participle)

glosses: If you monetise something, you find a new way to earn money from it.

text: We will figure out how to monetise the largest user base on the Net.

text: The sale also afforded us the opportunity to monetise a currently nonproductive asset.

glosses: If you monetise something such as coins, shells, or notes, you convert it into or use it as money.

text: In the prison, cigarettes were monetised and used to buy other things.

ipa: /ˈmʌnətaɪz/

ipa: /ˈmɑnəˌtaɪz/

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

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monetize2.wav

monetis


monetised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of monetise.


monetises

glosses: The third-person singular form of monetise.


accessorize

forms:
accessorize (canonical)
accessorizes (third-person singular)
accessorized (past)
accessorized (past participle)
accessorizing (present participle)

etymology_text: accessory + -ize

ety-suffix

accessory

ize

expansion: accessory + -ize

glosses: If you accessorize something, you decorate it with accessories.

ipa: /əkˈsɛsəraɪz/

accessoriz


accessorizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of accessorize.


accessorized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of accessorize.


accessorise

forms:
accessorise (canonical)
accessorises (third-person singular)
accessorised (past)
accessorised (past participle)
accessorising (present participle)

etymology_text: accessory + -ise

ise

expansion: accessory + -ise

glosses: If you accessorise something, you decorate it with accessories.

verb

accessoris


accessorises

glosses: The third-person singular form of accessorise.


accessorised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of accessorise.


canalize

forms:
canalize (canonical)
canalizes (third-person singular)
canalized (past)
canalized (past participle)
canalizing (present participle)

glosses: If you canalize a river, you convert it into a canal.

canaliz


canalise

forms:
canalise (canonical)
canalises (third-person singular)
canalised (past)
canalised (past participle)
canalising (present participle)

glosses: If you canalise a river, you convert it into a canal.

canalis


canalized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of canalize.


canalizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of canalize.


canalises

glosses: The third-person singular form of canalise.


canalised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of canalise.


forage

forms:
forage (canonical)
forages (third-person singular)
foraged (past)
foraged (past participle)
foraging (present participle)

glosses: If animals or people forage for food, they walk about in search of it.

glosses: If people forage they take the food and supplies they want from an area.

ipa: /ˈfɔrɪd͡ʒ/

forag


forage

forms:
forage
forages (plural)

glosses: Forage is food for animals, especially plants.


forages

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

noun

forage


forages

glosses: The third-person singular form of forage.


foraged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of forage.


anneal

forms:
anneal (canonical)
anneals (third-person singular)
annealed (past)
annealed (past participle)
annealing (present participle)

glosses: If you anneal something, you heat it and then let it cool slowly so as to make it less brittle.

glosses: If you anneal, you recombine DNA into a double-stranded form

ipa: /əˈniːl/

hyphenation: an‧neal


anneals

glosses: The third-person singular form of anneal.

verb

anneal


annealed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of anneal.


strand

forms:
strand
strands (plural)

glosses: A strand is the shore of the sea or ocean.

glosses: A strand is a single thin length of fibre or wire.

ipa: /strænd/


strand

forms:
strand (canonical)
strands (third-person singular)
stranded (past)
stranded (past participle)
stranding (present participle)

glosses: If you strand your boat, you drive it aground on the shore.

glosses: If you strand a person, you leave them in a difficult situation.


strands

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

noun

strand


strands

glosses: The third-person singular form of strand.


stranded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of strand.


stranded

forms: stranded (positive)

glosses: If a person is stranded, they are left in a difficult situation.


allure

forms:
allure
allures (plural)

glosses: Allure is the power to attract something or someone.

ipa: /əˈl(j)ʊɚ/

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


allure

forms:
allure (canonical)
allures (third-person singular)
allured (past)
allured (past participle)
alluring (present participle)

glosses: If you allure a person, you attract them.

verb

allur


allures

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

noun

allure


allures

glosses: The third-person singular form of allure.


allured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of allure.


augur

forms:
augur
augurs (plural)

glosses: An augur is a person who can foretell an event by the behaviour of birds or from celestial phenomena.


augur

forms:
augur (canonical)
augurs (third-person singular)
augured (past)
augured (past participle)
auguring (present participle)

glosses: If you augur an event, you predict its outcome.


augurs

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

augur


augurs

glosses: The third-person singular form of augur.


augured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of augur.


bawdy

forms:
bawdy (positive)
bawdier (comparative)
bawdiest (superlative)

ipa: /ˈbɔːdi/

ipa: /ˈbɔdi/

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

adj

bawdy

bawdier

bawdiest


bawdier

glosses: The comparative form of bawdy; more bawdy.


bawdiest

glosses: The superlative form of bawdy; most bawdy.


throve

forms:
thrive (canonical)
thrives (third-person singular)
throve (past)
thriven (past participle)
thriving (present participle)

thrive

thrives

throve

thriven

thriving


sweetbread

forms:
sweetbread
sweetbreads (plural)

glosses: Sweetbread is the pancreas or thymus of an animal that is used as food.

ipa: /ˈswiːtbrɛd/

ipa: /ˈswitˌbrɛd/

hyphenation: sweet‧bread


sweetbreads

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

noun

sweetbread


anoint

forms:
anoint (canonical)
anoints (third-person singular)
anointed (past)
anointed (past participle)
anointing (present participle)

glosses: If you anoint, you smear or rub something with oil.

ipa: /əˈnɔɪnt/

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


anoints

glosses: The third-person singular form of anoint.

verb

anoint


anointed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of anoint.


architectures

forms:
architecture
architectures (plural)

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

noun

architecture


autograph

forms:
autograph
autographs (plural)

glosses: An autograph is a person’s signature, usually of a famous or admired person.

glosses: An autograph is a manuscript in the author’s handwriting.

ipa: /ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/

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


autograph

forms: autograph (positive)

glosses: If something is autograph, it is written in the author’s own handwriting.

ipa: /ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/


autograph

forms:
autograph (canonical)
autographs (third-person singular)
autographed (past)
autographed (past participle)
autographing (present participle)

glosses: If you autograph something, you sign on a book.

ipa: /ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/


autographs

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

autograph


autographs

glosses: The third-person singular form of autograph.


autographed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of autograph.


autonomous

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

glosses: If something is autonomous, it has the freedom to govern itself.

ipa: /ɔːˈtɒnəməs/

ipa: /ɔˈtɑnəməs/


barrage

forms:
barrage
barrages (plural)

glosses: A barrage is an artificial structure, such as a dam, in a river that is designed to prevent floods or to provide hydroelectrical power.

glosses: A barrage is a large number of questions or criticisms that is said in a short amount of time.

glosses: A barrage is a concentrated artillery attack over a wide area.

ipa: /ˈbærɑːʒ/

ipa: /bəˈrɑːʒ/


barrage

forms:
barrage (canonical)
barrages (third-person singular)
barraged (past)
barraged (past participle)
barraging (present participle)

glosses: If you barrage a person, you bombard them with questions or complaints.

verb

barrag


barrages

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

noun

barrage


barrages

glosses: The third-person singular form of barrage.


barraged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of barrage.


hydroelectric

forms: hydroelectric (positive)

etymology_text: hydro- + electric

ety-prefix

hydro

electric

expansion: hydro- + electric

glosses: Hydroelectric is electricity that is generated by converting the energy of moving water.

ipa: /ˌhʌɪdrəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/


bicker

forms:
bicker (canonical)
bickers (third-person singular)
bickered (past)
bickered (past participle)
bickering (present participle)

glosses: If you bicker with another person, you quarrel with them over small things.

ipa: /ˈbɪkə/

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


bickers

glosses: The third-person singular form of bicker.

verb

bicker


bickered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bicker.


chime

forms:
chime
chimes (plural)

glosses: A chime is a soothing ringing sound made by a bell or a metal bar.

ipa: /ˈtʃaɪm/

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


chime

forms:
chime (canonical)
chimes (third-person singular)
chimed (past)
chimed (past participle)
chiming (present participle)

glosses: If something chimes, it makes the sound of a chime.

text: The microwave chimed to indicate that it was done cooking.

text: I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon.

chim


chimed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of chime.


chimes

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

noun

chime


chimes

glosses: The third-person singular form of chime.


fishmonger

forms:
fishmonger
fishmongers (plural)

glosses: A fishmonger is a person who sells fish.

ipa: /ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡ.ə(r)/


fishmongers

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

fishmonger


fabricate

forms:
fabricate (canonical)
fabricates (third-person singular)
fabricated (past)
fabricated (past participle)
fabricating (present participle)

glosses: If you fabricate something, you construct it from many individual parts.

text: to fabricate a bridge or ship

glosses: If you fabricate a story, you invent it so as to bluff others.

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

verb

fabricat


fabricates

glosses: The third-person singular form of fabricate.


fabricated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fabricate.


fabrication

forms:
fabrication
fabrications (plural)

glosses: Fabrication is the process of fabricating something.

ipa: /fæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/

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


fabrications

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

noun

fabrication


flabby

forms:
flabby (positive)
flabbier (comparative)
flabbiest (superlative)

glosses: If something is flabby, it is easily moved or shaken.

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

adj

flabby

flabbier

flabbiest


flabbier

glosses: The comparative form of flabby; more flabby.


flabbiest

glosses: The superlative form of flabby; most flabby.


ostentation

forms: ostentation

glosses: An ostentation is a display that is usually only intended to impress others.

ipa: /ˌɒstənˈteɪʃən/

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


Alan

forms: Alan

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


comic books

forms:
comic book
comic books (plural)

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

noun

comic book


bowser

forms:
bowser
bowsers (plural)

glosses: A bowser is a vehicle that is used to fuel an aircraft or to deliver water.

ipa: /ˈbaʊzə/

audio: EN-AU ck1 bowser.ogg


bowsers

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

bowser


caterer

forms:
caterer
caterers (plural)

glosses: A caterer is a person or company that is paid to provide food and drinks during an event.

ipa: /ˈkeɪtərər/


caterers

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

caterer


proselytize

forms:
proselytize (canonical)
proselytizes (third-person singular)
proselytized (past)
proselytized (past participle)
proselytizing (present participle)

glosses: If you proselytize, you try to convert someone to your religion.

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

verb

proselytiz


proselytise

forms:
proselytise (canonical)
proselytises (third-person singular)
proselytised (past)
proselytised (past participle)
proselytising (present participle)

glosses: If you proselytise, you try to convert someone to your religion.

proselytis


proselytized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of proselytize.


proselytizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of proselytize.


proselytises

glosses: The third-person singular form of proselytise.


proselytised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of proselytise.


perpetuity

forms: perpetuity

glosses: Perpetuity is the quality or state of lasting forever.

ipa: /pəːpɪˈtjʃuːɪti/

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


wok

forms:
wok
woks (plural)

glosses: A wok is a large frying pan with a round bottom. It is typically used in Chinese cooking.

glosses: A wok can also be a dish prepared in such a pan.

ipa: /wɒk/


woks

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

noun

wok


administrate

forms:
administrate (canonical)
administrates (third-person singular)
administrated (past)
administrated (past participle)
administrating (present participle)

glosses: If you administrate something, you organize and manage it.

ipa: /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪt/

hyphenation: ad‧min‧i‧strate

verb

administrat


administrates

glosses: The third-person singular form of administrate.


administrated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of administrate.


bushy

forms:
bushy (positive)
bushier (comparative)
bushiest (superlative)

etymology_text: bush + -y

ety-suffix

bush

y

expansion: bush + -y

glosses: If something is bushy, it looks like a bush.

glosses: If something is bushy, it grows thickly.

ipa: /ˈbʊʃi/

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

adj

bushy

bushier

bushiest


bushier

glosses: The comparative form of bushy; more bushy.

adjective

expansion: [POS TABLE]


bushiest

glosses: The superlative form of bushy; most bushy.


cordon

forms:
cordon
cordons (plural)

glosses: A cordon is a line of people or things placed around an area to prevent access.

ipa: /kɔː(r)dən/


cordon

forms:
cordon (canonical)
cordons (third-person singular)
cordoned (past)
cordoned (past participle)
cordoning (present participle)

glosses: If the police cordon off an area, they block the area to prevent access.


cordons

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

noun

cordon


cordons

glosses: The third-person singular form of cordon.


cordoned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of cordon.


corpulent

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

ipa: /ˈkɔːpjələnt/

ipa: /ˈkɔrpjələnt/

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


contraceptive

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

glosses: A contraceptive item is something that prevents pregnancy.


contraceptive

forms:
contraceptive
contraceptives (plural)

glosses: A contraceptive is a device or drug that prevents pregnancy.


contraceptives

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

contraceptive


cudgel

forms:
cudgel
cudgels (plural)

glosses: A cudgel is a short heavy stick that is used as a weapon.

ipa: /ˈkʌdʒəl/


cudgel

forms:
cudgeled (past)
cudgeled (past participle)
cudgeling (present participle)
cudgel (canonical)
cudgels (third-person singular)
cudgelled (past)
cudgelled (past participle)
cudgelling (present participle)

glosses: If you cudgel a person, you hit them with a cudgel.

verb

cudgel

l


cudgels

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


cudgels

glosses: The third-person singular form of cudgel.


cudgeled

forms:
cudgel (canonical)
cudgels (third-person singular)
cudgeled (past)
cudgeled (past participle)
cudgeling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of cudgel.


cudgelled

forms:
cudgel (canonical)
cudgels (third-person singular)
cudgelled (past)
cudgelled (past participle)
cudgelling (present participle)


discrete

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

glosses: If two things are discrete, they are separate and distinct.

ipa: /dɪsˈkriːt/


discreet

forms:
discreet (positive)
discreeter (comparative)
discreetest (superlative)

glosses: If something is done in a discreet way, it is done in respect of someone's privacy in order to prevent embarrassment.

ipa: /dɪˈskriːt/

adj

discreeter

discreetest


discreeter

glosses: The comparative form of discreet; more discreet.

adjective

discreet


discreetest

glosses: The superlative form of discreet; most discreet.


privacies

forms:
privacy
privacies (plural)

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

noun

privacy

privacies


detour

forms:
detour
detours (plural)

glosses: If you make a detour, you divert and change your original route, usually via a longer way.

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


detour

forms:
detour (canonical)
detours (third-person singular)
detoured (past)
detoured (past participle)
detouring (present participle)

glosses: If you detour, you divert and change your original route, usually via a longer way.