countless

forms: countless (positive)

etymology_text: count + -less

ety-suffix

count

less

expansion: count + -less

glosses: If you do something countless times, you do it too many times to count.

text: There are countless stars in the sky.

ipa: /ˈkaʊntləs/

hyphenation: count‧less


innumerable

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

pos: adj

etymology_text: in- + numerable

ety-prefix

in

numerable

expansion: in- + numerable

glosses: If something is innumerable, it cannot be counted as the value is too big.

hyphenation: in‧nu‧mer‧able

adj

more: true

expansion: [POS TABLE]


elapse

forms:
elapse (canonical)
elapses (third-person singular)
elapsed (past)
elapsed (past participle)
elapsing (present participle)

pos: verb

text: Almost 5 years had elapsed since I'd seen her.

text: The team allowed only three minutes to elapse before scoring the first goal.

ipa: /ɪˈlæps/

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

verb

elaps

e


defunct

forms: defunct (positive)

glosses: If something is defunct, it is no longer in use or active.

text: All the equipment had been taken from the defunct factory.

text: Even with all the online options, TV has not gone defunct.

ipa: /dɪˈfʌŋkt/

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


counter-attack

forms:
counter-attack
counter-attacks (plural)

pos: noun

etymology_text: counter- + attack

ety-prefix

counter

attack

expansion: counter- + attack

glosses: A counter-attack is an attack made in response to another attack.


counter-attack

forms:
counter-attack (canonical)
counter-attacks (third-person singular)
counter-attacked (past)
counter-attacked (past participle)
counter-attacking (present participle)

glosses: If you counter-attack a person, you attack them after they attack you.


counterattack

forms:
counterattack
counterattacks (plural)

glosses: A counterattack is an attack made in response to another attack.


counterattack

forms:
counterattack (canonical)
counterattacks (third-person singular)
counterattacked (past)
counterattacked (past participle)
counterattacking (present participle)

glosses: If you counterattack a person, you attack them after they attack you.


counterattacks

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

noun

counterattack


counterattacks

glosses: The third-person singular form of counterattack.


counterattacked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of counterattack.


counterattacking

glosses: The present participle of counterattack.


counter-attacks

glosses: The plural form of counter-attack; more than one (kind of) counter-attack.

counter-attack


counter-attacks

glosses: The third-person singular form of counter-attack.


counter-attacked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of counter-attack.


counter-attacking

glosses: The present participle of counter-attack.


counter-clockwise

pos: adv

etymology_text: counter- + clockwise

ety-prefix

clockwise

expansion: counter- + clockwise

glosses: If something moves counter-clockwise, it moves in the opposite direction of the hands of a clock.


counter-clockwise

forms: counter-clockwise (positive)

glosses: A counter-clockwise direction, movement, spin, etc., is in the opposite direction of the hands of a clock.


counterclockwise

glosses: If something moves counterclockwise, it moves in the opposite direction of the hands of a clock.


counterclockwise

forms: counterclockwise (positive)

glosses: A counterclockwise direction, movement, spin, etc., is in the opposite direction of the hands of a clock.


anti-clockwise

etymology_text: anti- + clockwise

anti

expansion: anti- + clockwise

glosses: If you turn anti-clockwise, you turn in the opposite direction of clockwise.

enpr: ăn'tēkläkʹwīz

audio: EN-AU ck1 anticlockwise.ogg


anti-clockwise

forms: anti-clockwise (positive)

glosses: If something is done anti-clockwise, it is done in the opposite direction of clockwise.


anticlockwise

glosses: If you turn anticlockwise, you turn in the opposite direction of clockwise.


anticlockwise

forms: anticlockwise (positive)

glosses: If something is done anticlockwise, it is done in the opposite direction of clockwise.


Danish

forms:
Danish
Danish (plural)

glosses: A Danish is a person or thing that comes from Denmark.

noun

Danish


Danish

forms: Danish (positive)

glosses: Something or someone that is Danish comes from Denmark.

text: The Danish currency is the Krone.


Danish

forms: Danish

pos: name

glosses: Danish is the language spoken in Denmark.


curable

forms: curable (positive)

etymology_text: cure + -able

ety-suffix

cure

able

expansion: cure + -able

glosses: If a diseases or condition is curable, it can be cured.

ipa: /ˈkjʊərəb(ə)l/

hyphenation: cur‧able


devoid

forms: devoid (positive)

glosses: If A is devoid of B, it completely lacks B.

text: The moon is devoid of life.

ipa: /dɪˈvɔɪd/


derail

forms:
derail (canonical)
derails (third-person singular)
derailed (past)
derailed (past participle)
derailing (present participle)

etymology_text: de- + rail

ety-prefix

de

rail

expansion: de- + rail

glosses: If a train derails, it leaves its tracks accidentally.

text: The train was destroyed when it was derailed by the collision.

text: Five people were injured after a train derailed in Winnipeg.

hyphenation: de‧rail


derails

glosses: The third-person singular form of derail.

verb

derail


derailed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of derail.


derailment

forms:
derailment
derailments (plural)

etymology_text: derail + -ment

ety-suffix

ment

expansion: derail + -ment

glosses: Derailment is the action of a train leaving the rails along which it runs.

text: Investigators are searching for the cause of the derailment that injured three.


derailments

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

noun

derailment


engulf

forms:
engulf (canonical)
engulfs (third-person singular)
engulfed (past)
engulfed (past participle)
engulfing (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + gulf

ety-prefix

en

gulf

expansion: en- + gulf

glosses: If something engulfs you, it affects you powerfully.

glosses: If A engulfs B, A surrounds and covers B.

ipa: /ɪŋˈɡʌlf/

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

hyphenation: en‧gulf


engulfs

glosses: The third-person singular form of engulf.

verb

engulf


engulfed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of engulf.


enslave

forms:
enslave (canonical)
enslaves (third-person singular)
enslaved (past)
enslaved (past participle)
enslaving (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + slave

ety-prefix

slave

expansion: en- + slave

glosses: If you enslave a person, you make them a slave.

ipa: /ɪnˈsleɪv/

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

hyphenation: en‧slave

enslav


enslaves

glosses: The third-person singular form of enslave.


enslaved

glosses: The past tense and past participle of enslave.


enrich

forms:
enrich (canonical)
enriches (third-person singular)
enriched (past)
enriched (past participle)
enriching (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + rich

rich

expansion: en- + rich

glosses: If something enriches you, it makes you a better or happier person.

glosses: If something enriches you, it makes you rich.

ipa: /ɪnˈrɪt͡ʃ/

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

hyphenation: en‧rich

verb

enrich

es


enriches

glosses: The third-person singular form of enrich.


enriched

glosses: The past tense and past participle of enrich.


ensue

forms:
ensue (canonical)
ensues (third-person singular)
ensued (past)
ensued (past participle)
ensuing (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + sue

ety-prefix

sue

expansion: en- + sue

glosses: If something ensues, it happens after or is the result of something.

ipa: /ɪnˈsuː/

ipa: /ɪnˈsjuː/

ipa: /ɛnˈsjʉː/

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

hyphenation: en‧sue

ensu


ensues

glosses: The third-person singular form of ensue.


ensued

glosses: The past tense and past participle of ensue.


escalate

forms:
escalate (canonical)
escalates (third-person singular)
escalated (past)
escalated (past participle)
escalating (present participle)

glosses: If you escalate something, you increase its intensity.

text: Violence escalated during the election.

text: The shooting escalated the existing hostility.

enpr: esʹ kə lāt

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

hyphenation: es‧cal‧ate

verb

escalat


escalates

glosses: The third-person singular form of escalate.


escalated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of escalate.


edifice

forms:
edifice
edifices (plural)

glosses: An edifice is a large building or structure.

hyphenation: edi‧fice


edifices

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

noun

edifice


escrow

forms:
escrow
escrows (plural)

glosses: An escrow is a written document that is kept by a neutral third party and will only take effect when the conditions of the contract have been met.

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


escrow

forms:
escrow (canonical)
escrows (third-person singular)
escrowed (past)
escrowed (past participle)
escrowing (present participle)

glosses: If you escrow something, you place it in an escrow.


escrows

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

escrow


escrows

glosses: The third-person singular form of escrow.


escrowed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of escrow.


falsify

forms:
falsify (canonical)
falsifies (third-person singular)
falsified (past)
falsified (past participle)
falsifying (present participle)

etymology_text: false + -ify

ety-suffix

false

ify

expansion: false + -ify

glosses: If you falsify a result, document, statement, etc. you change it so as to make false or incorrect.

glosses: If you falsify a claim or result, you prove it to be false.

ipa: /ˈfɒlsɪfaɪ/

hyphenation: fals‧ify

verb

falsif

y


falsifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of falsify.


falsified

glosses: The past tense and past participle of falsify.


falsely

etymology_text: false + -ly

ety-suffix

ly

expansion: false + -ly

glosses: If you say or write something falsely, you do it in a way that is untrue or dishonest.


esoteric

forms: esoteric (positive)

glosses: If something is esoteric, it is likely to be known or understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.

enpr: ěsətěr'ĭk

hyphenation: eso‧ter‧ic


cubicles

forms:
cubicle
cubicles (plural)

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

noun

cubicle


overt

forms: overt (positive)

glosses: If something is done in an overt way, it is done openly and obviously.

ipa: /ə(ʊ)ˈvɜːt/

ipa: /oʊˈvɚt/

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


outreach

forms:
outreach
outreachs (plural)

enpr: outʹrēch

ipa: /ˈaʊtriːtʃ/


outreach

forms:
outreach (canonical)
outreaches (third-person singular)
outreached (past)
outreached (past participle)
outreaching (present participle)

glosses: If A outreaches B, A reaches further than B.

enpr: out-rēchʹ

ipa: /aʊtˈriːtʃ/

verb

outreach


outreaches

glosses: The third-person singular form of outreach.


outreached

glosses: The past tense and past participle of outreach.


reach out

forms: reach out

pos: phrase

glosses: If you reach out to grab something, you extend your hand(s) forward to grab it.

glosses: If someone reaches out to you, they are asking for help.

glosses: If someone reaches out to you, they are attempting to initiate a conversation with you.

glosses: If you reach out to people, you want to make more friends or acquaintances.


overestimate

forms:
overestimate
overestimates (plural)

etymology_text: over- + estimate

ety-prefix

over

estimate

expansion: over- + estimate

glosses: An overestimate is an estimate that is higher than the true value.

ipa: /ˌəʊvərˈɛstɪmət/


overestimate

forms:
overestimate (canonical)
overestimates (third-person singular)
overestimated (past)
overestimated (past participle)
overestimating (present participle)

glosses: If you overestimate something, you judge or calculate it too highly.

ipa: /ˌəʊvərˈɛstɪmeɪt/

verb

overestimat


overestimates

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

noun

overestimate


overestimates

glosses: The third-person singular form of overestimate.


overestimated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of overestimate.


overheat

forms:
overheat (canonical)
overheats (third-person singular)
overheated (past)
overheated (past participle)
overheating (present participle)

etymology_text: over- + heat

ety-prefix

heat

expansion: over- + heat

glosses: If you overheat something, you heat excessively.

glosses: If something overheats, it becomes excessively hot.

ipa: /ˌoʊvɚˈhit/

ipa: /ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/


overheats

glosses: The third-person singular form of overheat.

verb

overheat


overheated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of overheat.


countryball

forms:
countryball
countryballs (plural)

etymology_text: country + ball

compound

country

ball

expansion: country + ball

glosses: A countryball is a country drawn in the Polandball artstyle, in which countries are personified as crudely drawn blobs.

irrnoun

countryballs


countryballs

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

noun

countryball

countryballs


crudely

etymology_text: crude + -ly

ety-suffix

crude

expansion: crude + -ly

glosses: If something is done crudely, it is done in a crude manner.

ipa: /ˈkruːdli/

hyphenation: crude‧ly


bodice

forms:
bodice
bodices (plural)

glosses: A bodice is a sleeveless shirt for women.

ipa: /ˈbɒdɪs/

ipa: /ˈbɑdɪs/

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

hyphenation: bod‧ice

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


bodices

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

bodice


-less

forms: -less

pos: suffix

glosses: Nouns suffixed with -less becomes an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.

text: sleeve + -less = sleeveless

text: hope + -less = hopeless

ipa: /ləs/

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


Aladdin

forms: Aladdin

glosses: Aladdin is a young man who is the main protagonist of the story.

glosses: Aladdin is an Arabic fairy tale about a young man named Aladdin who is recruited by a sorcerer to get a magic lamp from a cave; often adapted into comic pantomime in Britain

ipa: /əˈlædɪn/

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


Robin Hood

forms: Robin Hood

glosses: Robin Hood is a legendary English outlaw famous for his skill in archery and his vow to defend the poor and the oppressed against established authority.

ipa: /ˌrɒbɪn ˈhʊd/

ipa: /ˈrɑbɪn hʊd/


motherless

forms: motherless (positive)

etymology_text: mother + -less

ety-suffix

mother

less

expansion: mother + -less

glosses: A motherless person is someone without a living mother.

ipa: /ˈmʌðələs/

hyphenation: mother‧less


fatherless

forms: fatherless (positive)

etymology_text: father + -less

father

expansion: father + -less

glosses: A fatherless person is someone without a living father.

ipa: /ˈfɑːðələs/

hyphenation: father‧less


Goofy

forms: Goofy

glosses: Goofy is Disney character who is a anthropomorphic dog with a goofy laugh.


spouseless

forms: spouseless (positive)

etymology_text: spouse + -less

spouse

expansion: spouse + -less

glosses: If someone is spouseless, he or she does not have a spouse.

ipa: /spaʊzləs/

hyphenation: spouse‧less


Disneyland

forms: Disneyland

etymology_text: Disney + -land

Disney

land

expansion: Disney + -land

glosses: Disneyland is a theme park located in Anaheim, California. Other Disneyland theme parks exist in other cities such as Chessy (Seine-et-Marne, France), Tokyo, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

text: We went to Disneyland during the summer.

ipa: /ˈdɪzniːˌlænd/


octahedron

forms:
octahedron
octahedrons or octahedra (plural)

etymology_text: octa- + -hedron

word parts

octa-

-hedron

expansion: octa- + -hedron

glosses: An octahedron is a polyhedron with eight faces.

ipa: /ˌɒktəˈhiːdrən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-octahedron.wav

noun

octahedra


octahedra

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

octahedron


hexahedrons

forms:
hexahedron
hexahedrons or hexahedra (plural)

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

hexahedron

hexahedra


bland

forms:
bland (positive)
blander (comparative)
blandest (superlative)

glosses: If something is bland, it lacks taste or flavor.

text: The soup is bland.

glosses: If something is bland, it lacks interest.

ipa: /blænd/

adj

bland

blander

blandest


blander

glosses: The comparative form of bland; more bland.


blandest

glosses: The superlative form of bland; most bland.


fandom

forms:
fandom
fandoms (plural)

etymology_text: fan + -dom

ety-suffix

fan

dom

expansion: fan + -dom

glosses: Fandom is the state of being a fan of a sport, activity, or person.

ipa: /ˈfændəm/

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

hyphenation: fan‧dom


fandoms

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

noun

fandom


title: Christen

redirect: Christian

pos: hard-redirect


cafeteria

forms:
cafeteria
cafeterias (plural)

glosses: A cafeteria is a restaurant where people select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.

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

hyphenation: cafe‧teria


caféteria

forms:
caféteria
caféterias (plural)

glosses: A caféteria is a restaurant where people select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.

hyphenation: café‧teria


cafeterias

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

cafeteria


caféterias

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

caféteria


foodie

forms:
foodie
foodies (plural)

etymology_text: food + -ie

ety-suffix

food

ie

expansion: food + -ie

glosses: A foodie is a person who has a special interest in or knowledge of food.

ipa: /ˈfuːdi/


foodies

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

noun

foodie


gourmet

forms: gourmet (positive)

glosses: If a food is gourmet, it is of superior quality.

ipa: /ɡʊrˈmeɪ/

ipa: /ˈɡʊəmeɪ/

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

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gourmet2.wav

hyphenation: gour‧met


gourmet

forms:
gourmet
gourmets (plural)


gourmets

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

gourmet


junkie

forms:
junkie
junkies (plural)

etymology_text: junk + -ie

ety-suffix

junk

expansion: junk + -ie

text: My uncle is a classic-car junkie.

ipa: /ˈd͡ʒʌŋki/


junkies

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

noun

junkie


billiards

forms: billiards

glosses: Billiards is a two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball.

ipa: /ˈbɪlɪədz/

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

hyphenation: bil‧liards


bipolar

forms: bipolar (positive)

etymology_text: bi- + polar

ety-prefix

bi

polar

expansion: bi- + polar

glosses: If something is bipolar, it involves having both extremes or poles at the same time.

glosses: A bipolar person is suffering from bipolar disorder.


polar

forms: polar (positive)

glosses: Polar ice, regions, animals, etc. are those near or related to the north or south pole.

text: There are some research stations in the polar region.

glosses: If two things are polar opposites, extremes, or ends of a scale, they are complete opposites of each other.

glosses: Polar fields, forces, effects, etc., are related to electric or magnetic polarity.

ipa: /ˈpəʊ̯lə(r)/

ipa: /ˈpoʊ̯lɚ/

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


polar

forms:
polar
polars (plural)

glosses: A polar is the line that joins the tangents drawn to meet a curve from a point.


polars

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

noun

polar


tangent

forms:
tangent
tangents (plural)

glosses: A tangent is a straight line that touches a curve at a single point but does not cross it.

enpr: tăn'jənt

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

hyphenation: tan‧gent


tangents

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

tangent


bootleg

forms:
bootleg (canonical)
bootlegs (third-person singular)
bootlegged (past)
bootlegged (past participle)
bootlegging (present participle)

glosses: If you bootleg liquor or a copyrighted product, you make, transport and/or sell it illegally.

ipa: /ˈbuːtlɛɡ/

hyphenation: boot‧leg

verb

bootleg

g


bootleg

forms:
bootleg
bootlegs (plural)

glosses: A bootleg is an illegally produced, transported or sold product.


bootleg

forms: bootleg (positive)

glosses: If something is bootleg, it is produced illegally.


bootlegs

glosses: The third-person singular form of bootleg.


bootlegs

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


bootlegged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bootleg.


bock

forms:
bock
bocks (plural)

glosses: Bock is a strong dark beer brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for spring consumption.

ipa: /bɔːk/

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


bocks

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

noun

bock


blindside

forms:
blindside
blindsides (plural)

etymology_text: blind + side

compound

blind

side

expansion: blind + side

glosses: A driver's blindside is the area around a car where they cannot see.

ipa: /ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd/


blindside

forms:
blindside (canonical)
blindsides (third-person singular)
blindsided (past)
blindsided (past participle)
blindsiding (present participle)

glosses: If you blindside a person, you attack them from their blind side.

verb

blindsid

e


blindsides

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

noun

blindside


blindsides

glosses: The third-person singular form of blindside.


blindsided

glosses: The past tense and past participle of blindside.


blind spot

forms:
blind spot
blind spots (plural)

glosses: A driver's blind spot is the area around a car where they cannot see.

glosses: The blind spot of an eye is where the optic nerve attaches to the retina and is the place where the retina cannot detect light.

glosses: A blind spot is a location where radio reception and transmission is very weak.

ipa: /ˈblaɪndˌspɒt/


blind spots

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

blind spot


teleconsult

forms:
teleconsult (canonical)
teleconsults (third-person singular)
teleconsulted (past)
teleconsulted (past participle)
teleconsulting (present participle)

etymology_text: tele- + consult

ety-prefix

tele

consult

expansion: tele- + consult

glosses: If a patient consult, they take part in teleconsultation.


teleconsults

glosses: The third-person singular form of teleconsult.

verb

teleconsult


teleconsulted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of teleconsult.


teleconsultation

etymology_text: tele- + consultation

ety-prefix

consultation

expansion: tele- + consultation

glosses: A teleconsultation is a healthcare consultation that is conducted remotely between doctor and patient using telecommunication methods.


teleconsultations

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

noun

teleconsultation


healthcare

forms: healthcare

etymology_text: health + care

compound

health

care

expansion: health + care

glosses: Healthcare is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness through the services offered by the medical professionals.

ipa: /ˈhɛlθkɛɚ/


health care

forms: health care

glosses: Health care is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness through the services offered by the medical professionals.


telemarket

forms:
telemarket (canonical)
telemarkets (third-person singular)
telemarketed (past)
telemarketed (past participle)
telemarketing (present participle)

etymology_text: tele- + market

ety-prefix

market

expansion: tele- + market

glosses: When a person telemarkets, they engage in telemarketing.


telecommute

forms:
telecommute (canonical)
telecommutes (third-person singular)
telecommuted (past)
telecommuted (past participle)
telecommuting (present participle)

etymology_text: tele- + commute

commute

expansion: tele- + commute

glosses: When a person telecommutes, they work from home using a computer that is connected to the internet.

verb

telecommut


telemarkets

glosses: The third-person singular form of telemarket.

telemarket


telemarketed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of telemarket.


telemarketing

forms: telemarketing

etymology_text: tele- + marketing

ety-prefix

marketing

expansion: tele- + marketing

glosses: Telemarketing is the selling goods or services by making unsolicited telephone calls to potential customers.


telecommutes

glosses: The third-person singular form of telecommute.

verb

expansion: [POS TABLE]


telecommuted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of telecommute.


unsolicited

forms: unsolicited (positive)

etymology_text: un- + solicited

ety-prefix

un

solicited

expansion: un- + solicited

glosses: If something is unsolicited, it is not requested nor invited.

text: I'm receiving more unsolicited mail than I used to.

ipa: /ˌʌnsəˈlɪsɪtɪd/

hyphenation: un‧so‧li‧cit‧ed


solicit

forms:
solicit (canonical)
solicits (third-person singular)
solicited (past)
solicited (past participle)
soliciting (present participle)

glosses: If you solicit money, help, advice, etc. from someone, you ask them for it.

glosses: If someone solicits someone else, they offer to perform sexual activity for that person, usually for pay.

text: A number of women were soliciting in front of the bar.

enpr: sə-lĭs'ĭt

ipa: /səˈlɪsɪt/


solicits

glosses: The third-person singular form of solicit.

verb

solicit


solicited

glosses: The past tense and past participle of solicit.


transcend

forms:
transcend (canonical)
transcends (third-person singular)
transcended (past)
transcended (past participle)
transcending (present participle)

glosses: If something transcends, it passes beyond the limits of something.

ipa: /træn(t)ˈsɛnd/

hyphenation: tran‧scend


transcends

glosses: The third-person singular form of transcend.

transcend


transcended

glosses: The past tense and past participle of transcend.


traction

forms: traction

glosses: If a vehicle has traction, its tires can turn without slipping.

text: I lost traction as I went around the corner, and my bike went down.

glosses: If traction is applied to to a broken bone, such as a leg bone, the end is pulled.

glosses: Traction is the act of pulling something along a surface over a surface.

glosses: Traction is the progress towards achieving a goal.

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

hyphenation: trac‧tion


trademark

forms:
trademark
trademarks (plural)

glosses: Trademark is a word, symbol, or phrase that is used to identify a company's product and differentiate it from its competitors.

ipa: /ˈtreɪdmɑː(r)k/

hyphenation: trade‧mark


trademark

forms:
trademark (canonical)
trademarks (third-person singular)
trademarked (past)
trademarked (past participle)
trademarking (present participle)

glosses: If you trademark something, you register it as a trademark.


trade mark

forms:
trade mark
trade marks (plural)

glosses: Trade mark is a word, symbol, or phrase that is used to identify a company's product and differentiate it from its competitors.


trade mark

forms:
trade mark (canonical)
trade marks (third-person singular)
trade marked (past)
trade marked (past participle)
trade marking (present participle)

glosses: If you trade mark something, you register it as a trade mark.


trademarks

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

noun

trademark


trademarks

glosses: The third-person singular form of trademark.


trademarked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of trademark.


trade marks

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

trade mark


trade marks

glosses: The third-person singular form of trade mark.


trade marked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of trade mark.


sympathize

forms:
sympathize (canonical)
sympathizes (third-person singular)
sympathized (past)
sympathized (past participle)
sympathizing (present participle)

glosses: If you sympathize a person, you show or express sympathy towards them as their feelings are affected by something.

ipa: /ˈsɪmpəθʌɪz/

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

hyphenation: sym‧pa‧thize

verb

sympathiz


sympathise

forms:
sympathise (canonical)
sympathises (third-person singular)
sympathised (past)
sympathised (past participle)
sympathising (present participle)

glosses: If you sympathise a person, you show or express sympathy towards them as their feelings are affected by something.

ipa: /ˈsɪmpəθʌɪz/

hyphenation: sym‧pa‧thise

sympathis


sympathises

glosses: The third-person singular form of sympathise.


sympathised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sympathise.


sympathizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of sympathize.


sympathized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sympathize.


tenure

forms:
tenure
tenures (plural)

glosses: If a professor has tenure, they may continue to work for the university without fear of being fired.

glosses: Tenure is the conditions to hold a piece of land.

glosses: The tenure of an officeholder is the time they are in office.

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


tenure

forms:
tenure (canonical)
tenures (third-person singular)
tenured (past)
tenured (past participle)
tenuring (present participle)

glosses: If you tenure something, you give someone a permanent office or position.

tenur


tenures

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

noun

tenure


tenures

glosses: The third-person singular form of tenure.


tenured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tenure.


syndicate

forms:
syndicate
syndicates (plural)

glosses: A syndicate is a group of people or companies that work together for a specific business or interest.

ipa: /ˈsɪndɪkət/

hyphenation: syn‧dic‧ate


syndicate

forms:
syndicate (canonical)
syndicates (third-person singular)
syndicated (past)
syndicated (past participle)
syndicating (present participle)

glosses: If you syndicate, you become a syndicate.

ipa: /ˈsɪndɪkeɪt/

verb

syndicat


syndicates

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

noun

syndicate


syndicates

glosses: The third-person singular form of syndicate.


syndicated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of syndicate.


suicidal

forms: suicidal (positive)

etymology_text: suicide + -al

ety-suffix

suicide

al

expansion: suicide + -al

glosses: Suicidal means to have the intent to kill oneself.

text: After losing his loved ones in the accident, he became suicidal.

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

hyphenation: su‧i‧ci‧dal


loved one

forms:
loved one
loved ones (plural)

glosses: A loved one is a very close friend or family.


loved ones

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

noun

loved one


torment

forms:
torment
torments (plural)

glosses: A torment is a severe mental or physical suffering, usually long lasting.

text: As a homeless man, the torment of the cold was regularly with him.

ipa: /ˈtɔː(r)mɛnt/


torment

forms:
torment (canonical)
torments (third-person singular)
tormented (past)
tormented (past participle)
tormenting (present participle)

glosses: If you torment a person, you cause severe suffering to them.

ipa: /tɔː(r)ˈmɛnt/


torments

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

torment


torments

glosses: The third-person singular form of torment.


tormented

glosses: The past tense and past participle of torment.


traitor

forms:
traitor
traitors (plural)

glosses: A traitor is a person who you believed that he was a friend or an ally and then causes you a great harm.

enpr: trā′tər

ipa: /ˈtreɪtɚ/

ipa: /ˈtreɪtə(r)/


traitors

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

traitor


trainee

forms:
trainee
trainees (plural)

etymology_text: train + -ee

ety-suffix

train

ee

expansion: train + -ee

glosses: A trainee is a person who is undergoing training for a job.

ipa: /treɪˈni/

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

hyphenation: train‧ee


trainees

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

noun

trainee


intern

forms:
intern
interns (plural)

glosses: An intern is a student who is working in order to gain experience in that job or industry.

ipa: /ɪnˈtɝn/

ipa: /ɪnˈtɜːn/

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

hyphenation: in‧tern


intern

forms:
intern (canonical)
interns (third-person singular)
interned (past)
interned (past participle)
interning (present participle)

glosses: If a person interns, they work as an intern.

glosses: If a country interns a person, they prison the person.


interns

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

intern


interns

glosses: The third-person singular form of intern.


interned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of intern.


internship

forms:
internship
internships (plural)

etymology_text: intern + -ship

ety-suffix

ship

expansion: intern + -ship

glosses: An internship is a job a student takes in order to gain experience in that job or industry.

ipa: /ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp/

ipa: /ˈɪntɝnʃɪp/


internships

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

noun

internship


eaves

forms: eaves (plural)

glosses: The eaves of a building is the underside of its roof that extends beyond the external walls of it.

ipa: /iːvz/

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

ipa: /ivz/


zigzag

forms:
zigzag
zigzags (plural)

glosses: A zigzag is a line that goes sharp in one way and then to the opposite way.


zigzag

forms:
zigzag (canonical)
zigzags (third-person singular)
zigzagged (past)
zigzagged (past participle)
zigzagging (present participle)

glosses: If something zigzags, it moves or twists in a zigzag manner.

verb

zigzag


zigzag

glosses: If something moves zigzag, it moves forward, while at the same time going left and right a little.

text: The drunk headed zigzag across the park.


UFO

forms: UFO

pos: abbrev

glosses: UFO is an abbreviation for unidentified flying object, any object flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.

ipa: /ˌjuːɛfˈəʊ/

ipa: /ˌjuˌɛfˈoʊ/


udder

forms:
udder
udders (plural)

glosses: An udder is an organ of cows and goats that is similar to a bag and produces milk.

ipa: /ˈʌdə/

ipa: /ˈʌdɚ/


udders

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

noun

udder


zigzags

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


zigzags

glosses: The third-person singular form of zigzag.


zigzagged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of zigzag.


unidentified

forms: unidentified (positive)

etymology_text: un- + identified

ety-prefix

un

identified

expansion: un- + identified

glosses: If something is unidentified, it is of unknown identity.

ipa: /ˌʌnaɪˈdɛntɪfaɪd/

hyphenation: un‧iden‧ti‧fied


unbend

forms:
unbend (canonical)
unbends (third-person singular)
unbent (past)
unbent (past participle)
unbending (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + bend

bend

expansion: un- + bend

glosses: If you unbend something, you remove a bend from it so as to make it straight.

ipa: /ʌnˈbɛnd/

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

hyphenation: un‧bend

verb

unbend

unbends

unbent

unbending


unbends

glosses: The third-person singular form of unbend.


unbent

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unbend.


unbind

forms:
unbind (canonical)
unbinds (third-person singular)
unbound (past)
unbound (past participle)
unbinding (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + bind

ety-prefix

bind

expansion: un- + bind

glosses: If you unbind something, you remove bindings from it.

ipa: /ʌnˈbaɪnd/

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

hyphenation: un‧bind

unbind

unbinds

unbound

unbinding


unbinds

glosses: The third-person singular form of unbind.


unbound

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unbind.

ipa: /ʌnˈbaʊnd/

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


unbury

forms:
unbury (canonical)
unburies (third-person singular)
unburied (past)
unburied (past participle)
unburying (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + bury

bury

expansion: un- + bury

glosses: If you unbind something, you dig it up from the ground.

ipa: /ʌnˈbɛrɪ/

hyphenation: un‧bury

verb

unbur

y


unburies

glosses: The third-person singular form of unbury.


unburied

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unbury.


uncage

forms:
uncage (canonical)
uncages (third-person singular)
uncaged (past)
uncaged (past participle)
uncaging (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + cage

ety-prefix

cage

expansion: un- + cage

glosses: If you uncage something, you release it from a cage.

ipa: /ʌnˈkeɪd͡ʒ/

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

hyphenation: un‧cage

uncag

e


uncages

glosses: The third-person singular form of uncage.


uncaged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of uncage.


unbold

forms:
unbold (canonical)
unbolds (third-person singular)
unbolded (past)
unbolded (past participle)
unbolding (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + bold

bold

expansion: un- + bold

glosses: If you unbold words, you change into a non-bolded typeface.

ipa: /ʌnˈbəʊld/

hyphenation: un‧bold


unbolds

glosses: The third-person singular form of unbold.

verb

unbold


unbolded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unbold.


typeface

forms:
typeface
typefaces (plural)

etymology_text: type + face

compound

type

face

expansion: type + face

glosses: A typeface is the design of a font, or a font family.

ipa: /ˈtʌɪpfeɪs/

hyphenation: type‧face


typefaces

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

noun

typeface


type face

forms:
type face
type faces (plural)

glosses: A type face is the design of a font, or a font family.


type faces

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

type face


zig

forms:
zig
zigs (plural)

glosses: A zig is a sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.

ipa: /zɪɡ/


zig

forms:
zig (canonical)
zigs (third-person singular)
zigged (past)
zigged (past participle)
zigging (present participle)

glosses: If a person zigs, they make such a turn.

verb

zig

g


zag

forms:
zag
zags (plural)

glosses: A zag is a sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.

ipa: /zæɡ/


zag

forms:
zag (canonical)
zags (third-person singular)
zagged (past)
zagged (past participle)
zagging (present participle)

glosses: If a person zags, they make such a turn.

zag


zigs

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


zigged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of zig.


zags

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


zagged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of zag.


groundbreaking

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

etymology_text: ground + breaking

compound

ground

breaking

expansion: ground + breaking

glosses: If an idea is groundbreaking, it is innovative and was never done before.

ipa: /ˈɡraʊndbreɪkɪŋ/

hyphenation: ground‧break‧ing


groundbreaking

forms:
groundbreaking
groundbreakings (plural)

glosses: Groundbreaking is the point when the construction of something begins by digging into the ground.

glosses: Groundbreaking is a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.


groundbreakings

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

noun

groundbreaking


innovative

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

etymology_text: innovate + -ive

ety-suffix

innovate

ive

expansion: innovate + -ive

glosses: If something is innovative, it involves the creation of new ideas or inventions.

glosses: If you're innovative, you are good at creating new ideas.

ipa: /ˈɪn.əˌveɪɾɪv/

hyphenation: in‧nova‧tive


hefty

forms:
hefty (positive)
heftier (comparative)
heftiest (superlative)

glosses: If something is hefty, it is big and heavy.

glosses: If you do something in a hefty way, you do it with a lot of force.

glosses: If the price of something is hefty, it is very costly.

text: He was slapped with a hefty fine for speeding.

ipa: /ˈhɛfti/

adj

hefty

heftier

heftiest


heftier

glosses: The comparative form of hefty; more hefty.


heftiest

glosses: The superlative form of hefty; most hefty.


homeowner

forms:
homeowner
homeowners (plural)

etymology_text: home + owner

compound

home

owner

expansion: home + owner

glosses: A homeowner is someone who owns their home.

text: The changes have been good for renters and homeowners.


homeowners

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

noun

homeowner


hometown

forms:
hometown
hometowns (plural)

etymology_text: home + town

compound

town

expansion: home + town

glosses: Your hometown is the town or city where you were born or where you grew up.

ipa: /ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/

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


hometowns

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

noun

hometown


gymnasium

forms:
gymnasium
gymnasiums or gymnasia (plural)

glosses: A gymnasium is a large room or building for indoor sports.

gymnasia


gym

forms:
gym
gyms (plural)

glosses: A gym is a large room or building for indoor sports or exercise.

ipa: /d͡ʒɪm/

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


gyms

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

gym


gymnasiums

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

gymnasium


unbolt

forms:
unbolt (canonical)
unbolts (third-person singular)
unbolted (past)
unbolted (past participle)
unbolting (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + bolt

ety-prefix

un

bolt

expansion: un- + bolt

glosses: If you unbolt a door or window, you unlock it by sliding the bolt(s) free.

ipa: /ʌnˈbəʊlt/

hyphenation: un‧bolt


unbolts

glosses: The third-person singular form of unbolt.

verb

unbolt

expansion: [POS TABLE]


unbolted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of unbolt.


underling

forms:
underling
underlings (plural)

etymology_text: under + -ling

ety-suffix

under

ling

expansion: under + -ling

glosses: Your underling is a person who is of lower status or authority than you.

ipa: /ˈʌndəlɪŋ/

hyphenation: under‧ling


underlings

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

noun

underling


haemorrhage

forms:
haemorrhage
haemorrhages (plural)

glosses: Haemorrhage is the heavy loss of blood from a person or animal's body.

glosses: A haemorrhage is the sudden loss of something.

ipa: /ˈhɛmərɪd͡ʒ/

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

hyphenation: haem‧or‧rhage


haemorrhage

forms:
haemorrhage (canonical)
haemorrhages (third-person singular)
haemorrhaged (past)
haemorrhaged (past participle)
haemorrhaging (present participle)

glosses: When a person haemorrhages, they bleed a lot

glosses: When A haemorrhaged B, A loses a lot of B.

text: The company has begun to haemorrhage money.

ipa: /ˈhɛmərɪd͡ʒ/

verb

haemorrhag


hemorrhage

forms:
hemorrhage
hemorrhages (plural)

glosses: Hemorrhage is the heavy loss of blood from a person's body.

glosses: A hemorrhage is the sudden loss of something.

ipa: /ˈhɛmərɪd͡ʒ/

hyphenation: hem‧or‧rhage


hemorrhage

forms:
hemorrhage (canonical)
hemorrhages (third-person singular)
hemorrhaged (past)
hemorrhaged (past participle)
hemorrhaging (present participle)

glosses: When a person hemorrhages, they bleed a lot

glosses: When A hemorrhaged B, A loses a lot of B.

ipa: /ˈhɛmərɪd͡ʒ/

hemorrhag


haemorrhages

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

noun

haemorrhage


haemorrhages

glosses: The third-person singular form of haemorrhage.


haemorrhaged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of haemorrhage.


hemorrhages

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

hemorrhage


hemorrhages

glosses: The third-person singular form of hemorrhage.


hemorrhaged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of hemorrhage.


convergent

forms: convergent (positive)

glosses: If two things are convergent they are close and moving closer.

text: Convergent plate boundary earthquakes are among the worst.

glosses: Convergent evolution is a case of evolution where the same outcome results from different starting points.

text: In a case of convergent evolution, independent eye movements arose independently in sandlance fish and chameleons.

ipa: /kənˈvəːdʒ(ə)nt/

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

hyphenation: con‧ver‧gent

adj

convergent


infuriate

forms:
infuriate (canonical)
infuriates (third-person singular)
infuriated (past)
infuriated (past participle)
infuriating (present participle)

glosses: If you infuriate a person, you make them extremely angry.

ipa: /ɪnˈfjʊərieɪt/

hyphenation: in‧furi‧ate

verb

infuriat


infuriates

glosses: The third-person singular form of infuriate.


infuriated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of infuriate.


inflame

forms:
inflame (canonical)
inflames (third-person singular)
inflamed (past)
inflamed (past participle)
inflaming (present participle)

etymology_text: in- + flame

ety-prefix

in

flame

expansion: in- + flame

glosses: If you inflame something, you set it on fire.

glosses: If you inflame a person, you provoke them to anger or rage.

ipa: /ɪnˈfleɪm/

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

hyphenation: in‧flame

inflam


inflames

glosses: The third-person singular form of inflame.


inflamed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of inflame.


rekindle

forms:
rekindle (canonical)
rekindles (third-person singular)
rekindled (past)
rekindled (past participle)
rekindling (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + kindle

re

kindle

expansion: re- + kindle

glosses: If you rekindle something, you set it on fire again.

ipa: /riːˈkɪnd(ə)l/

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

hyphenation: re‧kin‧dle

verb

rekindl


kindle

forms:
kindle (canonical)
kindles (third-person singular)
kindled (past)
kindled (past participle)
kindling (present participle)

glosses: If you kindle an emotion in someone, you create it.

hyphenation: kin‧dle

kindl


kindles

glosses: The third-person singular form of kindle.


kindled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of kindle.


rekindles

glosses: The third-person singular form of rekindle.


rekindled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of rekindle.


ravish

forms:
ravish (canonical)
ravishes (third-person singular)
ravished (past)
ravished (past participle)
ravishing (present participle)

glosses: If you ravish something, you seize and carry it away by force.

glosses: If you ravish a person, you fill them with joy or delight.

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

hyphenation: rav‧ish

ravish

es


ravishes

glosses: The third-person singular form of ravish.


ravished

glosses: The past tense and past participle of ravish.


scavenge

forms:
scavenge (canonical)
scavenges (third-person singular)
scavenged (past)
scavenged (past participle)
scavenging (present participle)

glosses: If you scavenge something, you search and collect it from refuse.

scaveng


scavenges

glosses: The third-person singular form of scavenge.


scavenged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of scavenge.


scrawny

forms:
scrawny (positive)
scrawnier (comparative)
scrawniest (superlative)

ipa: /ˈskrɔːni/

ipa: /ˈskrɔni/

adj

scrawny

scrawnier

scrawniest


scrawnier

glosses: The comparative form of scrawny; more scrawny.


scrawniest

glosses: The superlative form of scrawny; most scrawny.


gawky

forms:
gawky (positive)
gawkier (comparative)
gawkiest (superlative)

etymology_text: gawk + -y

ety-suffix

gawk

y

expansion: gawk + -y

glosses: A gawky person is someone who is awkward.

ipa: /ˈɡɔːki/

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

gawky

gawkier

gawkiest


gawkier

glosses: The comparative form of gawky; more gawky.


gawkiest

glosses: The superlative form of gawky; most gawky.


gawk

forms:
gawk
gawks (plural)

ipa: /ɡɔːk/

ipa: /ɡɑk/

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


gawk

forms:
gawk (canonical)
gawks (third-person singular)
gawked (past)
gawked (past participle)
gawking (present participle)

glosses: If a person gawks, they stare at something stupidly.


gawks

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


gawked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of gawk.


reconsiderations

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

noun

reconsideration


consistently

etymology_text: consistent + -ly

ety-suffix

consistent

ly

expansion: consistent + -ly

glosses: If something is done consistently, it is done in the same way, without changes.

text: Her work was consistently careful and complete.

glosses: If something is done consistently, it is done on the same schedule, without interruptions.

text: He has gone to the gym consistently since 2014.

ipa: /kənˈsɪstəntli/

hyphenation: con‧sist‧ent‧ly


filtrations

forms:
filtration
filtrations (plural)

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

noun

filtration


combatant

forms:
combatant
combatants (plural)

glosses: A combatant is someone who is engaged in combat.

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

hyphenation: com‧bat‧ant


combatants

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

combatant


combustible

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

glosses: If something is combustible, it can burn easily.

ipa: /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/

hyphenation: com‧bust‧ible


combust

forms:
combust (canonical)
combusts (third-person singular)
combusted (past)
combusted (past participle)
combusting (present participle)

glosses: If something combusts, it burns or catches fire.

ipa: /kəmˈbʌst/

hyphenation: com‧bust


combusted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of combust.

verb

combust


combusts

glosses: The third-person singular form of combust.


commemorative

forms: commemorative (positive)

etymology_text: commemorate + -ive

ety-suffix

commemorate

expansion: commemorate + -ive

glosses: If something is commemorative, it serves to commemorate something.

ipa: /kəˈmɛm(ə)rətɪv/

hyphenation: com‧mem‧ora‧tive


commemorative

forms:
commemorative
commemoratives (plural)

glosses: A commemorative is an object made to commemorate something.


commemoratives

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

noun

commemorative


disclosure

forms:
disclosure
disclosures (plural)

glosses: Disclosure is the act of revealing new information.

ipa: /dɪsˈkləʊʒə(r)/

ipa: /dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/

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

hyphenation: dis‧clos‧ure


disclosures

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

disclosure


disorganize

forms:
disorganize (canonical)
disorganizes (third-person singular)
disorganized (past)
disorganized (past participle)
disorganizing (present participle)

glosses: If you disorganize something, you make it less organized or disrupt its order.

ipa: /dɪsˈɔːɡənʌɪz/

hyphenation: dis‧or‧gan‧ize

verb

disorganiz

e


disorganise

forms:
disorganise (canonical)
disorganises (third-person singular)
disorganised (past)
disorganised (past participle)
disorganising (present participle)

glosses: If you disorganise something, you make it less organised or disrupt its order.

ipa: /dɪsˈɔːɡənʌɪz/

hyphenation: dis‧or‧gan‧ise

disorganis


disorganizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of disorganize.


disorganises

glosses: The third-person singular form of disorganise.


distillery

forms:
distillery
distilleries (plural)

etymology_text: distill + -ery

ety-suffix

distill

ery

expansion: distill + -ery

glosses: A distillery is a place where distillation takes place, usually refering to the distillation of alcoholic spirits.

ipa: /dɪˈstɪləri/

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

hyphenation: dis‧til‧lery

noun

distilleries


distilleries

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

distillery


dilate

forms:
dilate (canonical)
dilates (third-person singular)
dilated (past)
dilated (past participle)
dilating (present participle)

glosses: If an opening dilates, it becomes bigger in all directions at once.

text: Heat will cause the blood vessels to dilate.

ipa: /daɪˈleɪt/

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

hyphenation: di‧late

verb

dilat


dilates

glosses: The third-person singular form of dilate.


dilated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dilate.


dilation

forms:
dilation
dilations (plural)

etymology_text: dilate + -ion

ety-suffix

dilate

ion

expansion: dilate + -ion

glosses: Dilation is the act or process of enlarging an opening in all directions at once.

ipa: /daɪˈleɪʃən/

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

hyphenation: dila‧tion


dilations

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

noun

dilation


digress

forms:
digress (canonical)
digresses (third-person singular)
digressed (past)
digressed (past participle)
digressing (present participle)

glosses: If a conversation digresses, it moves off topic.

ipa: /daɪˈɡrɛs/

hyphenation: di‧gress

verb

digress


digresses

glosses: The third-person singular form of digress.


digressed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of digress.


digression

forms:
digression
digressions (plural)

etymology_text: digress + -ion

ety-suffix

expansion: digress + -ion

glosses: Digression is the act of moving off topic.

ipa: /dʌɪˈɡrɛʃən/

ipa: /daɪˈɡrɛʃən/

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

hyphenation: di‧gres‧sion


digressions

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

noun

digression


dilettante

forms:
dilettante
dilettantes or dilettanti (plural)

glosses: A dilettante is a person who has an interest in something but does not have any knowledge about the interest.

ipa: /dɪlɪˈtænti/

ipa: /ˈdɪlɪˌtɑnt/

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

hyphenation: dil‧et‧tante

dilettanti


dilettantes

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

dilettante


dabbler

forms:
dabbler
dabblers (plural)

etymology_text: dabble + -er

ety-suffix

dabble

er

expansion: dabble + -er

glosses: A dabbler is a person who takes part in an activity in a casual way.

ipa: /ˈdæbələ(r)/

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


dabblers

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

noun

dabbler


disavow

forms:
disavow (canonical)
disavows (third-person singular)
disavowed (past)
disavowed (past participle)
disavowing (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + avow

ety-prefix

dis

avow

expansion: dis- + avow

glosses: If you disavow an act or idea, you say it was not yours.

ipa: /dɪsəˈvaʊ/

hyphenation: dis‧avow


disavows

glosses: The third-person singular form of disavow.

verb

disavow


disavowed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disavow.


discotheque

forms:
discotheque
discotheques (plural)

glosses: A discotheque is a club where people dance to music.

ipa: /ˈdɪskəˌtɛk/

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


discotheques

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

noun

discotheque


detox

forms:
detox
detoxes (plural)

glosses: A detox is the process or period of time where a person stops or get rid of toxins from their body.

ipa: /ˈdiːtɒks/

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

hyphenation: de‧tox

detoxes


detox

forms:
detox (canonical)
detoxes (third-person singular)
detoxed (past)
detoxed (past participle)
detoxing (present participle)

glosses: If you detox yourself, you abstain from or get rid of toxins from your body.

verb

detox


detoxes

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


detoxes

glosses: The third-person singular form of detox.


detoxed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of detox.


detoxify

forms:
detoxify (canonical)
detoxifies (third-person singular)
detoxified (past)
detoxified (past participle)
detoxifying (present participle)

glosses: If you detoxify something, you remove harmful substances from it.

ipa: /diːˈtɒksɪfʌɪ/

hyphenation: de‧tox‧ify

detoxif


detoxifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of detoxify.


detoxified

glosses: The past tense and past participle of detoxify.


toxin

forms:
toxin
toxins (plural)

glosses: A toxin is a toxic substance that is produced by the biological processes of organisms.

ipa: /ˈtɒksɪn/

ipa: /ˈtɑksɪn/

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


toxins

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

noun

toxin


dislocation

forms:
dislocation
dislocations (plural)

glosses: Dislocation is the act of disturbing something from its original place.

ipa: /dɪsləʊˈkeɪʃən/

hyphenation: dis‧loca‧tion


dislocations

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

dislocation


disconcert

forms:
disconcert (canonical)
disconcerts (third-person singular)
disconcerted (past)
disconcerted (past participle)
disconcerting (present participle)

glosses: If you disconcert a person, you upset or frustrate them.

ipa: /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt/

ipa: /ˌdɪskənˈsɝt/

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

hyphenation: dis‧con‧cert


disconcerted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disconcert.

verb

disconcert


disconcerts

glosses: The third-person singular form of disconcert.


discus

forms:
discus
discuses (plural)

glosses: A discus is a round plate-like object that is thrown for sport.

hyphenation: dis‧cus

noun

discuses


discuses

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

discus


disarray

forms:
disarray (canonical)
disarrays (third-person singular)
disarrayed (past)
disarrayed (past participle)
disarraying (present participle)

glosses: If you disarray something, you make it into a state of untidiness.

ipa: /dɪsəˈreɪ/

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

hyphenation: dis‧array


disarray

forms: disarray

glosses: Disarray is the state of disorganization or untidiness.


disarrays

glosses: The third-person singular form of disarray.

verb

disarray


disarrayed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disarray.


untidiness

forms: untidiness

etymology_text:
un- + tidy + -ness
untidy + tidiness

ety-affix

un

tidy

ness

2compound: tidiness

expansion:
un- + tidy + -ness
untidy + tidiness

glosses: Untidiness is the quality of being untidy.


northbound

forms: northbound (positive)

etymology_text: north + -bound

ety-suffix

north

bound

expansion: north + -bound

glosses: If you are travelling northbound, you are travelling towards the north.

ipa: /ˈnɔːθbaʊnd/

hyphenation: north‧bound


eastbound

forms: eastbound (positive)

etymology_text: east + -bound

east

expansion: east + -bound

glosses: If you are travelling eastbound, you are travelling towards the east.

ipa: /ˈiːstbaʊnd/

hyphenation: east‧bound


westbound

forms: westbound (positive)

etymology_text: west + -bound

west

expansion: west + -bound

glosses: If you are travelling westbound, you are travelling towards the west.

ipa: /ˈwɛs(t)baʊnd/

hyphenation: west‧bound


southbound

forms: southbound (positive)

etymology_text: south + -bound

south

expansion: south + -bound

glosses: If you are travelling southbound, you are travelling towards the south.

ipa: /ˈsaʊθbaʊnd/

hyphenation: south‧bound


-bound

forms: -bound

glosses: The suffix -bound is used to indicate the direction you are moving towards.

text: northbound

text: southbound

text: eastbound

text: westbound

suffix

expansion: [POS TABLE]


decorum

forms: decorum

glosses: Decorum is the appropriate behavior for an event.

ipa: /dɪˈkɔːrəm/

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

hyphenation: de‧co‧rum


decoy

forms:
decoy
decoys (plural)

glosses: A decoy is a person or object that is used to lure something or someone.

ipa: /ˈdiːkɔɪ/

hyphenation: de‧coy


decoy

forms:
decoy (canonical)
decoys (third-person singular)
decoyed (past)
decoyed (past participle)
decoying (present participle)

glosses: If you decoy a person, you lure them away from what they are doing.


decoys

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

noun

decoy


decoys

glosses: The third-person singular form of decoy.


decoyed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of decoy.


defile

forms:
defile (canonical)
defiles (third-person singular)
defiled (past)
defiled (past participle)
defiling (present participle)

glosses: If you defile something, you make it dirty or unclean.

ipa: /dɪˈfaɪl/

ipa: /dəˈfaɪl/

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

hyphenation: de‧file

verb

defil


defiles

glosses: The third-person singular form of defile.


defiled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of defile.


sully

forms:
sully (canonical)
sullies (third-person singular)
sullied (past)
sullied (past participle)
sullying (present participle)

glosses: If you sully something, you make it dirty.

ipa: /ˈsʌli/

hyphenation: sul‧ly

sull


sullies

glosses: The third-person singular form of sully.


sullied

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

glosses: If something is sullied, it is soiled or stained.


sullied

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sully.


delectable

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

glosses: If a food is delectable, it is delicious.

ipa: /dɪˈlɛktəbəl/

hyphenation: de‧lect‧able


deluge

forms:
deluge (canonical)
deluges (third-person singular)
deluged (past)
deluged (past participle)
deluging (present participle)

glosses: If you deluge something, you flood it with water.

delug


deluges

forms:
deluge
deluges (plural)

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

noun

deluge


deluges

glosses: The third-person singular form of deluge.


deluged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of deluge.


bedevil

forms:
bedeviled (past)
bedeviled (past participle)
bedeviling (present participle)
bedevil (canonical)
bedevils (third-person singular)
bedevilled (past)
bedevilled (past participle)
bedevilling (present participle)

etymology_text: be- + devil

ety-prefix

be

devil

expansion: be- + devil

glosses: If you bedevil, you harass or cause trouble for someone.

ipa: [bɪˈdɛvəɫ]

ipa: /bɪˈdɛvəl/

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

verb

bedevil

l


bedevils

glosses: The third-person singular form of bedevil.


bedeviled

forms:
bedevil (canonical)
bedevils (third-person singular)
bedeviled (past)
bedeviled (past participle)
bedeviling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bedevil.


bedevilled

forms:
bedevil (canonical)
bedevils (third-person singular)
bedevilled (past)
bedevilled (past participle)
bedevilling (present participle)


decamp

forms:
decamp (canonical)
decamps (third-person singular)
decamped (past)
decamped (past participle)
decamping (present participle)

glosses: If a person decamps, they leave a military camp and move on.

glosses: If a person decamps, they disappear suddenly and secretly.

ipa: /diːˈkæmp/


decamps

glosses: The third-person singular form of decamp.

decamp


decamped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of decamp.


destabilize

forms:
destabilize (canonical)
destabilizes (third-person singular)
destabilized (past)
destabilized (past participle)
destabilizing (present participle)

etymology_text: de- + stabilize

ety-prefix

de

stabilize

expansion: de- + stabilize

glosses: If you destabilize something, you make it unstable.

glosses: If something is destabilized, it becomes unstable.

ipa: /diːˈsteɪbɪlaɪz/

hyphenation: de‧sta‧bil‧ize

destabiliz


destabilizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of destabilize.


destabilized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of destabilize.


destabilise

forms:
destabilise (canonical)
destabilises (third-person singular)
destabilised (past)
destabilised (past participle)
destabilising (present participle)

etymology_text: de- + stabilise

stabilise

expansion: de- + stabilise

glosses: If you destabilise something, you make it unstable.

glosses: If something is destabilised, it becomes unstable.

hyphenation: de‧sta‧bil‧ise

verb

destabilis


destabilises

glosses: The third-person singular form of destabilise.


destabilised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of destabilise.


demur

forms:
demur (canonical)
demurs (third-person singular)
demurred (past)
demurred (past participle)
demurring (present participle)

glosses: If you demur, you object against something.

enpr: dĭmûrʹ

ipa: /dɪˈmɜː/

ipa: /dɪˈmɝ/

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

demur

r


demur

forms:
demur
demurs (plural)

glosses: A demur is the act of objecting something.


demurs

glosses: The third-person singular form of demur.


demurs

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


demurred

glosses: The past tense and past participle of demur.


delineate

forms:
delineate (canonical)
delineates (third-person singular)
delineated (past)
delineated (past participle)
delineating (present participle)

glosses: If you delineate something, you describe it precisely.

glosses: If you delineate something, you indicate the exact boundaries of it.

ipa: /dɪˈlɪniːeɪt/

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

delineat


delineates

glosses: The third-person singular form of delineate.


delineated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of delineate.


derange

forms:
derange (canonical)
deranges (third-person singular)
deranged (past)
deranged (past participle)
deranging (present participle)

glosses: If you derange a person, you cause them to go insane.

ipa: /dɪˈreɪnd͡ʒ/

ipa: /diˈreɪnd͡ʒ/

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

hyphenation: de‧range

derang


deranges

glosses: The third-person singular form of derange.


deranged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of derange.


desist

forms:
desist (canonical)
desists (third-person singular)
desisted (past)
desisted (past participle)
desisting (present participle)

glosses: If you desist, you stop doing something.

ipa: /dɪˈsɪst/

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

hyphenation: de‧sist


desists

glosses: The third-person singular form of desist.

desist


desisted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of desist.


encase

forms:
encase (canonical)
encases (third-person singular)
encased (past)
encased (past participle)
encasing (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + case

ety-prefix

en

case

expansion: en- + case

glosses: If you encase something, you close it in a case.

ipa: /ɪŋˈkeɪs/

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

hyphenation: en‧case

encas


encases

glosses: The third-person singular form of encase.


encased

glosses: The past tense and past participle of encase.


coolant

forms:
coolant
coolants (plural)

etymology_text: cool + -ant

ety-suffix

cool

ant

expansion: cool + -ant

glosses: A coolant is a fluid that is used to cool an object.

ipa: /ˈkuːlənt/

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


coolants

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

noun

coolant


convolute

forms:
convolute (canonical)
convolutes (third-person singular)
convoluted (past)
convoluted (past participle)
convoluting (present participle)

glosses: If you convolute something, you fold or coil it into many overlapping layers.

ipa: /ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/

ipa: /ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/

hyphenation: con‧vo‧lute

verb

convolut

e


convolutes

glosses: The third-person singular form of convolute.


convoluted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of convolute.


coworker

forms:
coworker
coworkers (plural)

etymology_text: co- + worker

ety-prefix

co

worker

expansion: co- + worker

glosses: A coworker is someone a person works with.

ipa: /ˈkəʊˈwɜː.kə/

hyphenation: co‧wor‧ker


coworkers

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

noun

coworker


craftsman

forms:
craftsman
craftsmen (plural)

etymology_text: crafts + -man

ety-suffix

crafts

man

expansion: crafts + -man

glosses: A craftsman is a person who is highly skilled in a particular craft.

enpr: krăfts-mən

ipa: /ˈkrɑːf(t)smən/

craftsmen


craftsmen

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

noun

craftsman


-ship

forms: -ship

glosses: -ship is added to the end of a noun to form a new noun that denotes a property or state of the original noun.

text: fellow → fellowship

text: owner → ownership

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst--ship.wav


tribune

forms:
tribune
tribunes (plural)

glosses: A tribune is an elected official in Ancient Rome.

ipa: /ˈtrɪbjuːn/

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

hyphenation: tri‧bune


tribunes

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

tribune


creaky

forms:
creaky (positive)
creakier (comparative)
creakiest (superlative)

etymology_text: creak + -y

ety-suffix

creak

y

expansion: creak + -y

glosses: If something is creaky, it tends to make a creaking sound.

glosses: If something is creaky, it is old or overused.

ipa: /ˈkriːki/

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

adj

creaky

creakier

creakiest


creakier

glosses: The comparative form of creaky; more creaky.


creakiest

glosses: The superlative form of creaky; most creaky.


decrepit

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

glosses: If something is decrepit, it is worn out from age or wear.

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

hyphenation: de‧cre‧pit


croft

forms:
croft
crofts (plural)

glosses: A croft is a small piece of enclosed land that is usually and used for small-scale food production and often with a dwelling next to it.

enpr: krŏft

ipa: /krɒft/

enpr: krôft

ipa: /krɔft/

ipa: /krɑft/


croft

forms:
croft (canonical)
crofts (third-person singular)
crofted (past)
crofted (past participle)
crofting (present participle)

glosses: If a person crofts, they do agricultural work on one or more crofts.


crofts

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

noun

croft


crofts

glosses: The third-person singular form of croft.


crofted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of croft.


darkroom

forms:
darkroom
darkrooms (plural)

etymology_text: dark + room

compound

dark

room

expansion: dark + room

glosses: A darkroom is a room where photographs are developed. The room does not have any natural light.

ipa: /ˈdɑːkruːm/

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

hyphenation: dark‧room


darkrooms

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

noun

darkroom


delusion

forms:
delusion
delusions (plural)

glosses: Delusion is a false belief or judgement that opposes actual facts or evidence.

ipa: /dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/

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

hyphenation: de‧lu‧sion


delusions

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

delusion


disassemble

forms:
disassemble (canonical)
disassembles (third-person singular)
disassembled (past)
disassembled (past participle)
disassembling (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + assemble

ety-prefix

dis

assemble

expansion: dis- + assemble

glosses: If you disassemble something, you take it apart into pieces.

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

hyphenation: dis‧as‧sem‧ble

verb

disassembl


disassembles

glosses: The third-person singular form of disassemble.


disassembled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disassemble.


dishearten

forms:
dishearten (canonical)
disheartens (third-person singular)
disheartened (past)
disheartened (past participle)
disheartening (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + hearten

ety-prefix

hearten

expansion: dis- + hearten

glosses: If you dishearten a person, you discourage them by removing their enthusiasm or courage.

hyphenation: dis‧heart‧en


disheartens

glosses: The third-person singular form of dishearten.

verb

dishearten


disheartened

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dishearten.


hearten

forms:
hearten (canonical)
heartens (third-person singular)
heartened (past)
heartened (past participle)
heartening (present participle)

etymology_text: heart + -en

ety-suffix

heart

en

expansion: heart + -en

glosses: If you hearten a person, you encourage them.

ipa: /ˈhɑːtn̩/

ipa: /ˈhɑrtn̩/

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

hyphenation: heart‧en


heartens

glosses: The third-person singular form of hearten.

verb

hearten


heartened

glosses: The past tense and past participle of hearten.


embark

forms:
embark (canonical)
embarks (third-person singular)
embarked (past)
embarked (past participle)
embarking (present participle)

glosses: If you embark a ship or airplane, you get onboard it.

text: All passengers please embark now.

glosses: If you embark on something, you start doing it.

text: Phil embarked on his journey yesterday.

ipa: /ɪmˈbɑːk/

ipa: /ɪmˈbɑrk/

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

hyphenation: em‧bark


embarks

glosses: The third-person singular form of embark.

embark


embarked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of embark.


counteroffensive

etymology_text: counter- + offensive

ety-prefix

counter

offensive

expansion: counter- + offensive

glosses: A counteroffensive is an attack made in response to a previous offensive, and intended to stop it.

ipa: /ˈkaʊnt(ə)rəfɛnsɪv/

hyphenation: coun‧ter‧offen‧sive


counter-offensive

glosses: A counter-offensive is an attack made in response to a previous offensive, and intended to stop it.


counteroffensives

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

noun

counteroffensive


counter-offensives

glosses: The plural form of counter-offensive; more than one (kind of) counter-offensive.

counter-offensive


derelict

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

glosses: If something is derelict, it is abandoned by its owner or guardian.

ipa: /ˈdɛrəlɪkt/

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

hyphenation: de‧re‧lict


derelict

forms:
derelict
derelicts (plural)

glosses: A derelict is a property that is abandoned by its owner.

glosses: A derelict is a homeless and/or jobless person; a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their personal affairs and hygiene.


derelicts

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

derelict


deuce

forms:
deuce
deuces (plural)

glosses: A deuce is the number two on a card or dice.

glosses: A deuce is a tied game where either player can win by scoring two consecutive points.

ipa: /djuːs/

ipa: /duːs/


deuces

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

deuce


directive

forms: directive (positive)

glosses: If something is directive, it is something that directs or guides you on what to do.

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

hyphenation: dir‧ect‧ive


directive

forms:
directive
directives (plural)

glosses: A directive is an official instruction that indicates what you should do to perform an action or reach a goal.


directives

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

directive


dibble

forms:
dibble
dibbles (plural)

glosses: A dibble is a pointed hand tool that is used to make holes in the ground to plant seeds.

ipa: /ˈdɪb(ə)l/

hyphenation: dib‧ble


dibble

forms:
dibble (canonical)
dibbles (third-person singular)
dibbled (past)
dibbled (past participle)
dibbling (present participle)

glosses: If you dibble the ground, you make holes in it using a dibble.

verb

dibbl


dibbles

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

noun

dibble


dibbles

glosses: The third-person singular form of dibble.


dibbled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dibble.


wink

forms:
wink (canonical)
winks (third-person singular)
winked (past)
winked (past participle)
winking (present participle)

glosses: If you wink, you shut your eye and then quickly open it.

ipa: /ˈwɪŋk/


wink

forms:
wink
winks (plural)

glosses: The act of shutting an eye and then quickly open it.


diligent

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

glosses: A diligent person is someone who is extremely focused and hard-working.

ipa: /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/

hyphenation: dili‧gent


hard at work

forms: hard at work

glosses: A person who is hard at work is someone who is working with great effort and diligence.


diligence

forms: diligence

glosses: Diligence is the careful and persistent effort given to a particular task or responsibility.

ipa: /ˈdɪlɪdʒəns/

hyphenation: dili‧gence


winks

verb

wink


winks

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


winked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of wink.


dispel

forms:
dispel (canonical)
dispels (third-person singular)
dispelled (past)
dispelled (past participle)
dispelling (present participle)

glosses: If you dispel something, you make it disappear.

ipa: [dɪˈspɛɫ]

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

hyphenation: di‧spel

dispel

l


dispels

glosses: The third-person singular form of dispel.


dispelled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dispel.


dissuade

forms:
dissuade (canonical)
dissuades (third-person singular)
dissuaded (past)
dissuaded (past participle)
dissuading (present participle)

glosses: If you dissuade someone from doing or believing something, you persuade them not to do or believe it.

ipa: /dɪˈsweɪd/

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

hyphenation: dis‧suade

dissuad


dissuades

glosses: The third-person singular form of dissuade.


dissuaded

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dissuade.


dote

forms:
dote (canonical)
dotes (third-person singular)
doted (past)
doted (past participle)
doting (present participle)

glosses: If you dote on a person, you express excessive love towards a person.

enpr: dōt

ipa: /dəʊt/

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

dot


doted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of dote.


distaste

forms:
distaste (canonical)
distastes (third-person singular)
distasted (past)
distasted (past participle)
distasting (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + taste

ety-prefix

dis

taste

expansion: dis- + taste

glosses: If you distaste something, you dislike it.

enpr: dĭs-tāstʹ

ipa: /dɪsˈteɪst/

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

hyphenation: dis‧taste

distast


distastes

glosses: The third-person singular form of distaste.


distasted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of distaste.


doable

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

etymology_text: do + -able

ety-suffix

do

able

expansion: do + -able

glosses: If a person is doable, they are worthy for you to have sex with.

text: Look at that chick – she's so doable!

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

hyphenation: do‧able


encircle

forms:
encircle (canonical)
encircles (third-person singular)
encircled (past)
encircled (past participle)
encircling (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + circle

ety-prefix

en

circle

expansion: en- + circle

glosses: If you encircle something, you form a circle around it.

ipa: /ɪnˈsɜːkl̩/

ipa: /ɪnˈsɝkl̩/

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

hyphenation: en‧cir‧cle

verb

encircl


encircles

glosses: The third-person singular form of encircle.

expansion: [POS TABLE]


encircled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of encircle.


entomb

forms:
entomb (canonical)
entombs (third-person singular)
entombed (past)
entombed (past participle)
entombing (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + tomb

ety-prefix

tomb

expansion: en- + tomb

glosses: If you entomb a body, you deposit it into a tomb.

ipa: /ɪnˈtuːm/

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

hyphenation: en‧tomb


entombs

glosses: The third-person singular form of entomb.

verb

entomb


entombed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of entomb.


entreat

forms:
entreat (canonical)
entreats (third-person singular)
entreated (past)
entreated (past participle)
entreating (present participle)

etymology_text: en- + treat

ety-prefix

treat

expansion: en- + treat

glosses: If you entreat someone to do something, you persuade them to do it.

ipa: /ɪnˈtriːt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-entreat.wav

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

hyphenation: en‧treat


bloodstain

forms:
bloodstain
bloodstains (plural)

glosses: A bloodstain is a spot on a cloth or similar material made by blood.


entreats

glosses: The third-person singular form of entreat.

verb

entreat


entreated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of entreat.


beseech

forms:
beseeched (past)
beseeched (past participle)
beseech (canonical)
beseeches (third-person singular)
besought (past)
besought (past participle)
beseeching (present participle)

glosses: If you beseech someone to do something, you beg them to do it.

enpr: bĭ-sēchʹ

ipa: /bɪˈsiːt͡ʃ/

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

hyphenation: be‧seech

beseech

es

beseeches

besought

beseeching


beseeches

glosses: The third-person singular form of beseech.


beseeched

forms:
beseech (canonical)
beseeches (third-person singular)
beseeched (past)
beseeched (past participle)
beseeching (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of beseech.


besought

forms:
beseech (canonical)
beseeches (third-person singular)
besought (past)
besought (past participle)
beseeching (present participle)


bloodstained

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

etymology_text: blood + stained

compound

blood

stained

expansion: blood + stained

glosses: A bloodstained cloth, shirt, surface, etc. has a mark made by blood.


stained

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

glosses: If something is stained, it has stains or spots in it.


stained

forms:
stain (canonical)
stains (third-person singular)
stained (past)
stained (past participle)
staining (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of stain.

verb

stain


taint

forms:
taint
taints (plural)

glosses: A taint is a trace of bad substance in something.

ipa: /teɪnt/


taint

forms:
taint (canonical)
taints (third-person singular)
tainted (past)
tainted (past participle)
tainting (present participle)

glosses: If you taint something, you contaminate or pollute it.


taints

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

noun

taint


taints

glosses: The third-person singular form of taint.


tainted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of taint.


stainless

forms: stainless (positive)

etymology_text: stain + -less

ety-suffix

less

expansion: stain + -less

glosses: Stainless steel is a kind of steel that does not rust.

glosses: If someone has a stainless reputation, nobody thinks they have done anything wrong.

glosses: A stainless piece of clothing does not have any stains.


borderless

forms: borderless (positive)

etymology_text: border + -less

border

expansion: border + -less

glosses: If something is borderless, it does not have any borders.


discolor

forms:
discolor (canonical)
discolors (third-person singular)
discolored (past)
discolored (past participle)
discoloring (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + color

ety-prefix

color

expansion: dis- + color

glosses: If you discolor something, you cause it to change or lose its color.

text: Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to discolor.

ipa: /dɪsˈkʌlə/

hyphenation: dis‧col‧or


discolors

glosses: The third-person singular form of discolor.

verb

discolor


discolored

glosses: The past tense and past participle of discolor.


discolour

forms:
discolour (canonical)
discolours (third-person singular)
discoloured (past)
discoloured (past participle)
discolouring (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + colour

ety-prefix

colour

expansion: dis- + colour

glosses: If you discolour something, you cause it to change or lose its colour.

text: Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to discolour.

hyphenation: dis‧col‧our


discolouring

verb

discolour


discolours

glosses: The third-person singular form of discolour.


discoloured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of discolour.


moisten

forms:
moisten (canonical)
moistens (third-person singular)
moistened (past)
moistened (past participle)
moistening (present participle)

etymology_text: moist + -en

ety-suffix

moist

expansion: moist + -en

glosses: If you moisten something, you it make moist or moister.

ipa: /ˈmɔɪsən/

hyphenation: moist‧en


moistens

glosses: The third-person singular form of moisten.

verb

moisten


moistened

glosses: The past tense and past participle of moisten.


plaque

forms:
plaque
plaques (plural)

glosses: A plaque is a piece of flat metal with words on it, and is attached to a building or monument so as to remind people of a person or an event.

glosses: Plaque is an accumulation of bacteria on teeth that may develop into dental calculus.

glosses: A plaque is a wide patch of abnormal tissue that is distinguishable from its surrounding.

ipa: /plɑːk/

ipa: /plæk/

ipa: /plaːk/


plaques

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

noun

plaque


tartar

forms:
tartar
tartars (plural)

glosses: Tartar is a red compound that is deposited during wine making.

glosses: Tartar is a hard yellow deposit on the teeth, formed from dental plaque.

enpr: tärʹ-tər

hyphenation: tar‧tar


tartars

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

tartar


infantile

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

glosses: If something is infantile, it is related to infants.

ipa: /ˈɪnfəntaɪl/

hyphenation: in‧fant‧ile


topless

forms: topless (positive)

etymology_text: top + -less

ety-suffix

top

expansion: top + -less

glosses: If something is topless, it does not have a top.

text: The sight-seeing bus is topless to allow tourists a better view of the sights.

glosses: A topless person is someone who is not wearing clothes that covers the top half of the body.

ipa: /ˈtɒpləs/

hyphenation: top‧less


shirtless

forms: shirtless (positive)

etymology_text: shirt + -less

shirt

expansion: shirt + -less

glosses: A shirtless person is someone who is not wearing a shirt.

ipa: /ˈʃɝtləs/

ipa: /ˈʃɜːtləs/

hyphenation: shirt‧less


brainless

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

etymology_text: brain + -less

brain

expansion: brain + -less

glosses: A brainless person is someone who is stupid.

ipa: /ˈbreɪnləs/

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

hyphenation: brain‧less


cancerless

forms: cancerless (positive)

etymology_text: cancer + -less

cancer

expansion: cancer + -less

glosses: A cancerless person is someone who is free of cancer.


cheeseless

forms: cheeseless (positive)

etymology_text: cheese + -less

cheese

expansion: cheese + -less

glosses: If something is cheeseless, it does not have any cheese in it.


cargoless

forms: cargoless (positive)

etymology_text: cargo + -less

cargo

expansion: cargo + -less

glosses: If something is cargoless, it does not have any cargo on it.


cheerless

forms: cheerless (positive)

etymology_text: cheer + -less

cheer

expansion: cheer + -less

glosses: A cheerless person is someone who is sad.


fearless

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

etymology_text: fear + -less

fear

expansion: fear + -less

glosses: If a person is fearless, they do things without fear.

ipa: /ˈfɪrləs/

ipa: /ˈfɪələs/

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

hyphenation: fear‧less


edgeless

forms: edgeless (positive)

etymology_text: edge + -less

edge

expansion: edge + -less

glosses: If something is edgeless, it does not have an edge.

glosses: If a knife is edgeless, it does not have a sharp blade.

ipa: /ˈɛdʒləs/

hyphenation: edge‧less

adj

expansion: [POS TABLE]


effectless

forms: effectless (positive)

etymology_text: effect + -less

ety-suffix

effect

expansion: effect + -less

glosses: If something that was done is effectless, its outcome does not have an effect or advantage.

ipa: /ɪˈfɛktləs/

hyphenation: ef‧fect‧less


bladeless

forms: bladeless (positive)

etymology_text: blade + -less

blade

expansion: blade + -less

glosses: If something is bladeless, it does not have a blade.

ipa: /bleɪdləs/

hyphenation: blade‧less


functionless

forms: functionless (positive)

etymology_text: function + -less

function

expansion: function + -less

glosses: If something is functionless, it does not have a function.

text: These buttons are functionless, nothing will happen if you press it.

ipa: /ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)nləs/

hyphenation: func‧tion‧less


fundless

forms: fundless (positive)

etymology_text: fund + -less

fund

expansion: fund + -less

glosses: If something is fundless, it does not have funds.

text: If we were to buy this $3000 television, we will be fundless until the end of the month.

ipa: /fʌndləs/

hyphenation: fund‧less


gearless

forms: gearless (positive)

etymology_text: gear + -less

gear

expansion: gear + -less

glosses: If a person is gearless, they do not have any gear on them.

ipa: /ˈɡɪrləs/

ipa: /ˈɡɪələs/

hyphenation: gear‧less


germless

forms: germless (positive)

etymology_text: germ + -less

germ

expansion: germ + -less

glosses: If something is germless, it does not have germs on it.

ipa: /d͡ʒɜːmləs/

hyphenation: germ‧less


frictionless

forms: frictionless (positive)

etymology_text: friction + -less

friction

expansion: friction + -less

glosses: If something is frictionless, it does not have or create friction.

ipa: /ˈfrɪkʃ(ə)nləs/

hyphenation: fric‧tion‧less


eyesore

forms:
eyesore
eyesores (plural)

etymology_text: eye + sore

compound

eye

sore

expansion: eye + sore

glosses: An eyesore is something that is displeasing or ugly.

ipa: /ˈaɪsɔː/

enpr: īʹsôr

ipa: /ˈaɪsɔr/

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


eyesores

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

noun

eyesore


dislikable

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

etymology_text: dislike + -able

ety-suffix

dislike

expansion: dislike + -able

glosses: If something is dislikable, it is not liked by many people.


dislikeable

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

glosses: If something is dislikeable, it is not liked by many people.


expertise

forms: expertise

glosses: If you have expertise in some area, you have great skill or knowledge that area.

ipa: /ˌɛkspəˈtiːz/

ipa: /ˌɛkspɚˈtiːs/

hyphenation: ex‧pert‧ise


extrapolate

forms:
extrapolate (canonical)
extrapolates (third-person singular)
extrapolated (past)
extrapolated (past participle)
extrapolating (present participle)

glosses: If you extrapolate, you infer by extending known information.

glosses: If you extrapolate a graph, you estimate the values of a variable outside of a known range from those within that range by assuming that the estimated value follows logically from the known ones.

hyphenation: ex‧tra‧po‧late

verb

extrapolat

e


extrapolates

glosses: The third-person singular form of extrapolate.


extrapolated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of extrapolate.


flop

forms:
flop (canonical)
flops (third-person singular)
flopped (past)
flopped (past participle)
flopping (present participle)

glosses: If you flops down, you sit or lie down by relaxing and falling into the position.

text: He flopped down in front of the television, exhausted from work.

glosses: If something flops down, it falls on its flat side with all its weight.

glosses: If something flops down, it hangs down loosely.

text: The elephant flopped its ears forward.

glosses: If an idea, presentation, show, etc. flops, it does not gain much attention.

ipa: /flɒp/

ipa: /flɑp/

ipa: /flɔp/

flop

p


flop

forms:
flop
flops (plural)


flops

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


flopped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of flop.


trudge

forms:
trudge
trudges (plural)

ipa: /trʌd͡ʒ/


trudge

forms:
trudge (canonical)
trudges (third-person singular)
trudged (past)
trudged (past participle)
trudging (present participle)

glosses: If you trudge, you walk slowly with heavy steps.

trudg


trudges

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

noun

trudge


trudges

glosses: The third-person singular form of trudge.


trudged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of trudge.


blobbed

forms:
blob (canonical)
blobs (third-person singular)
blobbed (past)
blobbed (past participle)
blobbing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of blob.

verb

blob

b


florist

forms:
florist
florists (plural)

glosses: A florist is person who cultivates or sells flowers.

glosses: A florist is the shop where a florist (person) sells flowers.

ipa: /ˈflɒrɪst/

ipa: /ˈflorɪst/

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

hyphenation: flor‧ist


florists

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

noun

florist


puree

forms:
puree
purees (plural)

glosses: A puree is food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.

ipa: /ˈpjʊəreɪ/

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

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puree2.wav


puree

forms:
puree (canonical)
purees (third-person singular)
pureed (past)
pureed (past participle)
pureeing (present participle)

glosses: If you puree something, you crush or grind food into a puree.

verb

puree

purees

pureed

pureeing


purée

forms:
purée
purées (plural)

glosses: A purée is food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.


purée

forms:
purée (canonical)
purées (third-person singular)
puréed (past)
puréed (past participle)
puréeing (present participle)

glosses: If you purée something, you crush or grind food into a purée.

purée

purées

puréed

puréeing


purees

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


purees

glosses: The third-person singular form of puree.


pureed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of puree.


purées

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


purées

glosses: The third-person singular form of purée.


puréed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of purée.


etch

forms:
etch (canonical)
etches (third-person singular)
etched (past)
etched (past participle)
etching (present participle)

glosses: If you etch something, you cut into its surface with an acid in order to make a pattern.

ipa: /ɛt͡ʃ/

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

etch


etched

glosses: The past tense and past participle of etch.


etching

forms:
etching
etchings (plural)

glosses: Etching is the art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

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


etchings

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

noun

etching


endorse

forms:
endorse (canonical)
endorses (third-person singular)
endorsed (past)
endorsed (past participle)
endorsing (present participle)

glosses: If you endorse a person, project, action, or idea, you express your support or approval for them officially.

text: His commanding officer endorsed his application for a scholarship.

ipa: /ɪnˈdɔrs/

ipa: /ɪnˈdɔːs/

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

hyphenation: en‧dorse

verb

endors


endorses

glosses: The third-person singular form of endorse.


endorsed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of endorse.


endorsement

forms:
endorsement
endorsements (plural)

etymology_text: endorse + -ment

ety-suffix

endorse

ment

expansion: endorse + -ment

glosses: Endorsement is the act of endorsing something.

ipa: /ɪnˈdɔːsm(ə)nt/

hyphenation: en‧dorse‧ment


endowment

forms:
endowment
endowments (plural)

etymology_text: endow + -ment

endow

expansion: endow + -ment

glosses: Endowment is the act of endowing something or someone.

enpr: ĭn-douʹmənt

ipa: /ɪnˈdaʊmənt/

enpr: ĕn-douʹmənt

ipa: /ɛnˈdaʊmənt/

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

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-endowment2.wav

hyphenation: en‧dow‧ment


endowments

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

noun

endowment


endorsements

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

endorsement


-ment

forms: -ment

glosses: Verbs suffixed with -ment are nouns that means the action of what is denoted by the verb.


overstate

forms:
overstate (canonical)
overstates (third-person singular)
overstated (past)
overstated (past participle)
overstating (present participle)

etymology_text: over- + state

ety-prefix

over

state

expansion: over- + state

glosses: If you overstate something, you exaggerate it.

verb

overstat


understate

forms:
understate (canonical)
understates (third-person singular)
understated (past)
understated (past participle)
understating (present participle)

etymology_text: under- + state

ety-prefix

under

expansion: under- + state

glosses: If you understate something, you describe it as being less important than it really is.

ipa: /ʌndəˈsteɪt/

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

hyphenation: un‧der‧state

understat


overstates

glosses: The third-person singular form of overstate.


overstated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of overstate.


understates

glosses: The third-person singular form of understate.


understated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of understate.


understatement

forms: understatement

etymology_text: understate + -ment

ety-suffix

understate

expansion: understate + -ment

glosses: An understatement is a description that makes something out to be less important than it actually is.

ipa: /ˌʌndəˈsteɪtmənt/

ipa: /ˌʌndɚˈsteɪtmənt/

hyphenation: un‧der‧state‧ment