diff -r 0bba61492c37 -r 2f71930c4bae gadict_voa.gadict --- a/gadict_voa.gadict Wed Sep 21 22:40:23 2016 +0300 +++ b/gadict_voa.gadict Wed Sep 21 22:41:13 2016 +0300 @@ -63,1581 +63,1581 @@ an det -en: one; any; each +en= one; any; each __ able v -en: having the power to do something +en= having the power to do something __ about adv -en: almost +en= almost en> about half adj -en: of or having a relation to +en= of or having a relation to en> We talk about the weather. __ above adj -en: at a higher place +en= at a higher place __ abuse n -en: bad treatment causing harm or injury +en= bad treatment causing harm or injury __ accept v -en: to agree to receive +en= to agree to receive __ accident n -en: something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event +en= something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event __ accuse v -en: to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone +en= to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone __ across adj -en: from side to side; to the other side +en= from side to side; to the other side __ act v -en: to do something +en= to do something __ activist n -en: one who seeks change through action +en= one who seeks change through action __ actor n -en: someone acting in a play or show +en= someone acting in a play or show __ add v -en: to put (something) with another to make it larger; to say more +en= to put (something) with another to make it larger; to say more __ administration n -en: the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister +en= the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister __ admit v -en: to accept +en= to accept en> admitted to the United Nations v -en: to express one's guilt or responsibility +en= to express one's guilt or responsibility en> He admitted that what he did was wrong. __ adult n -en: a grown person +en= a grown person __ advertise v -en: to show or present the qualities of a product to increase sales +en= to show or present the qualities of a product to increase sales __ advise v -en: to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision +en= to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision __ affect v -en: to produce an effect on; to influence +en= to produce an effect on; to influence en> A lack of sleep affected the singer's performance. __ afraid adj -en: feeling fear +en= feeling fear __ after prep -en: later; behind +en= later; behind __ again adv -en: another time; as before +en= another time; as before __ against prep -en: opposed to; not agreeing with something +en= opposed to; not agreeing with something __ age n -en: how old a person or thing is +en= how old a person or thing is __ agency n -en: an organization that is part of a larger group +en= an organization that is part of a larger group en> an agency of the United Nations __ aggression n -en: an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's borders +en= an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's borders __ ago adv -en: of time past; before now +en= of time past; before now __ agree v -en: to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something +en= to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something __ agriculture n -en: farming +en= farming __ aid v -en: to help; to support - -n -en: help, assistance +en= to help; to support + +n +en= help, assistance __ aim v -en: to point a gun at - -n -en: a goal or purpose +en= to point a gun at + +n +en= a goal or purpose __ air n -en: the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe +en= the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe __ air force n -en: a military organization using airplanes +en= a military organization using airplanes __ airplane n -en: a vehicle with wings that flies +en= a vehicle with wings that flies __ airport n -en: a place where airplanes take off and land +en= a place where airplanes take off and land __ album n -en: a collection of recorded music +en= a collection of recorded music __ alcohol n -en: a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial products +en= a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial products __ alive adj -en: having life; not dead +en= having life; not dead __ all adv -en: everything; everyone; the complete amount +en= everything; everyone; the complete amount __ ally n -en: a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose +en= a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose __ almost adv -en: a little less than completely +en= a little less than completely __ alone adj -en: separated from others +en= separated from others __ along adv -en: near or on +en= near or on en> along the road __ already adv -en: before now; even now +en= before now; even now __ also adv -en: added to; too +en= added to; too __ although conj -en: even if it is true that +en= even if it is true that __ always adv -en: at all times; every time +en= at all times; every time __ ambassador n -en: a nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government) +en= a nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government) __ amend v -en: to add to or to change (a proposal or law) +en= to add to or to change (a proposal or law) __ ammunition n -en: the bullets or shells fired from guns +en= the bullets or shells fired from guns __ among prep -en: in or part of (a group) +en= in or part of (a group) __ amount n -en: the number, size or weight of anything +en= the number, size or weight of anything __ anarchy n -en: a lack of order; lawlessness +en= a lack of order; lawlessness __ ancestor n -en: a family member from the past +en= a family member from the past __ ancient adj -en: very old; long ago +en= very old; long ago __ and conj -en: also; in addition to; with +en= also; in addition to; with __ anger n -en: a strong emotion against someone or something +en= a strong emotion against someone or something __ animal n -en: a living creature that moves, such as a dog or cat +en= a living creature that moves, such as a dog or cat __ anniversary n -en: a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past +en= a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past __ announce v -en: to make known publicly; to declare officially +en= to make known publicly; to declare officially __ another adj -en: one more +en= one more pron -en: a different one +en= a different one __ answer n -en: a statement produced by a question - -v -en: to make a statement after being asked a question +en= a statement produced by a question + +v +en= to make a statement after being asked a question __ any pron -en: one or more of no special kind +en= one or more of no special kind __ apologize v -en: to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility +en= to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility __ appeal v -en: to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help +en= to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help __ appear v -en: to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem +en= to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem __ appoint v -en: to name; to choose +en= to name; to choose en> appoint a judge __ approve v -en: to agree with; to agree to support +en= to agree with; to agree to support __ archeology n -en: the scientific study of past human life and activities +en= the scientific study of past human life and activities __ area n -en: any place or part of it +en= any place or part of it __ argue v -en: to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree +en= to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree __ arms n -en: military equipment; weapons +en= military equipment; weapons __ army n -en: military ground forces +en= military ground forces __ around adv -en: on every side (of) +en= on every side (of) __ arrest v -en: to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner +en= to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner __ arrive v -en: to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip +en= to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip __ art n -en: expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues +en= expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues __ artillery n -en: big guns +en= big guns __ as conj -en: equally +en= equally en> as fast as conj -en: when; while +en= when; while __ ash n -en: the part left after something burns +en= the part left after something burns __ ask v -en: to question; to say something is wanted +en= to question; to say something is wanted en> We ask the teacher questions every day. __ assist v -en: to help +en= to help __ astronaut n -en: a person who travels in space +en= a person who travels in space __ astronomy n -en: the scientific study of stars and the universe +en= the scientific study of stars and the universe __ asylum n -en: political protection given by a government to a person from another country +en= political protection given by a government to a person from another country __ at prep -en: in or near ("at the edge"); where ("look at"); when ("at noon") +en= in or near ("at the edge"); where ("look at"); when ("at noon") __ atmosphere n -en: the gases surrounding any star or planet +en= the gases surrounding any star or planet __ attach v -en: to tie together; to connect +en= to tie together; to connect __ attack n -en: a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill - -v -en: to start a fight +en= a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill + +v +en= to start a fight __ attempt v -en: to work toward something; to try; to make an effort +en= to work toward something; to try; to make an effort __ attend v -en: to be present at +en= to be present at __ attention n -en: close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or something +en= close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or something en> The student paid attention to his teacher. __ automobile n -en: a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car +en= a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car __ autumn n -en: the time of the year between summer and winter +en= the time of the year between summer and winter __ available adj -en: present and ready for use; willing to serve or help +en= present and ready for use; willing to serve or help en> There was a list of available candidates. __ average n -en: something (a number) representing the middle - -adj -en: common; normal +en= something (a number) representing the middle + +adj +en= common; normal __ avoid v -en: to stay away from +en= to stay away from __ awake adj -en: not sleeping +en= not sleeping __ award n -en: an honor or prize for an act or service +en= an honor or prize for an act or service __ away adv -en: not near +en= not near __ baby n -en: a newly born creature +en= a newly born creature __ back n -en: the part behind the front +en= the part behind the front adv -en: the other way from forward +en= the other way from forward __ bad adj -en: wrong; acting against the law; not good +en= wrong; acting against the law; not good __ balance v -en: to make two sides or forces equal +en= to make two sides or forces equal __ ball n -en: something round +en= something round __ balloon n -en: a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter than air +en= a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter than air __ ballot n -en: a piece of paper used for voting +en= a piece of paper used for voting __ ban v -en: to not permit; to stop - -n -en: an official restriction +en= to not permit; to stop + +n +en= an official restriction __ bank n -en: an organization that keeps and lends money +en= an organization that keeps and lends money __ bar v -en: to prevent or block +en= to prevent or block __ barrier n -en: anything that blocks or makes an action difficult +en= anything that blocks or makes an action difficult __ base n -en: a military center - -v -en: to establish as a fact +en= a military center + +v +en= to establish as a fact en> Her research was based on experiments. __ battle n -en: a fight between opposing armed forces +en= a fight between opposing armed forces __ be v -en: to live; to happen; to exist +en= to live; to happen; to exist __ beat v -en: to hit again and again +en= to hit again and again __ beauty n -en: that which pleases the eye, ear or spirit +en= that which pleases the eye, ear or spirit __ because prep -en: for the reason that +en= for the reason that en> He left because he was sick. __ become v -en: to come to be +en= to come to be __ bed n -en: a sleeping place +en= a sleeping place __ before prep -en: earlier +en= earlier __ begin v -en: to do the first part of an action; to start +en= to do the first part of an action; to start __ behavior n -en: the way in which a person or animal acts +en= the way in which a person or animal acts en> The child’s behavior was bad because he fought with other children. __ behind adv -en: at the back of; in back of +en= at the back of; in back of __ believe v -en: to think; to feel sure of; to accept as true; to trust +en= to think; to feel sure of; to accept as true; to trust __ belong v -en: to be owned by; to be a member of +en= to be owned by; to be a member of __ below adv -en: lower than +en= lower than __ best adj -en: the most good +en= the most good __ betray v -en: to turn against; to be false to +en= to turn against; to be false to __ better adj -en: more good than +en= more good than __ between prep -en: in the space or time that separates; from one to the other +en= in the space or time that separates; from one to the other en> talks between two nations __ big adj -en: of great size; not small +en= of great size; not small __ bill n -en: a legislative proposal +en= a legislative proposal __ biology n -en: the scientific study of life or living things in all their forms +en= the scientific study of life or living things in all their forms __ bird n -en: a creature that flies +en= a creature that flies __ bite v -en: to cut with the teeth +en= to cut with the teeth __ black adj -en: dark; having the color like that of the night sky +en= dark; having the color like that of the night sky __ blame v -en: to accuse; to hold responsible +en= to accuse; to hold responsible __ bleed v -en: to lose blood +en= to lose blood __ blind adj -en: not able to see +en= not able to see __ block v -en: to stop something from being done; to prevent movement +en= to stop something from being done; to prevent movement __ blood n -en: red fluid in the body +en= red fluid in the body __ blow v -en: to move with force, as in air +en= to move with force, as in air en> The wind blows. __ blue adj -en: having the color like that of a clear sky +en= having the color like that of a clear sky __ boat n -en: something built to travel on water that carries people or goods +en= something built to travel on water that carries people or goods __ body n -en: all of a person or animal; the remains of a person or animal +en= all of a person or animal; the remains of a person or animal __ boil v -en: to heat a liquid until it becomes very hot +en= to heat a liquid until it becomes very hot __ bomb n -en: a device that explodes with great force - -v -en: to attack or destroy with bombs +en= a device that explodes with great force + +v +en= to attack or destroy with bombs __ bone n -en: the hard material in the body +en= the hard material in the body __ book n -en: a long written work for reading +en= a long written work for reading __ border n -en: a dividing line between nations +en= a dividing line between nations __ born v -en: to come to life; to come into existence +en= to come to life; to come into existence __ borrow v -en: to take as a loan +en= to take as a loan __ both pron -en: not just one of two, but the two together +en= not just one of two, but the two together __ bottle n -en: a container, usually made of glass, to hold liquid +en= a container, usually made of glass, to hold liquid __ bottom adj -en: the lowest part of something +en= the lowest part of something __ box n -en: something to put things into; a container, usually made of paper or wood +en= something to put things into; a container, usually made of paper or wood __ boy n -en: a young male person +en= a young male person __ boycott v -en: to refuse to take part in or deal with +en= to refuse to take part in or deal with __ brain n -en: the control center of thought, emotions and body activity of all creatures +en= the control center of thought, emotions and body activity of all creatures __ brave adj -en: having no fear +en= having no fear __ bread n -en: a food made from grain +en= a food made from grain __ break v -en: to divide into parts by force; to destroy +en= to divide into parts by force; to destroy __ breathe v -en: to take air into the body and let it out again +en= to take air into the body and let it out again __ bridge n -en: a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one side to the other +en= a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one side to the other __ brief adj -en: short; not long +en= short; not long __ bright adj -en: giving much light; strong and clear in color +en= giving much light; strong and clear in color __ bring v -en: to come with something +en= to come with something __ broadcast v -en: to send information, stories or music by radio or television - -n -en: a radio or television program +en= to send information, stories or music by radio or television + +n +en= a radio or television program __ brother n -en: a male with the same father or mother as another person +en= a male with the same father or mother as another person __ brown adj -en: having the color like that of coffee +en= having the color like that of coffee __ budget n -en: a spending plan +en= a spending plan __ build v -en: to join materials together to make something +en= to join materials together to make something __ building n -en: anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainment +en= anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainment __ bullet n -en: a small piece of metal shot from a gun +en= a small piece of metal shot from a gun __ burn v -en: to be on fire; to destroy or damage by fire +en= to be on fire; to destroy or damage by fire __ burst v -en: to break open suddenly +en= to break open suddenly __ bury v -en: to put into the ground and cover with earth +en= to put into the ground and cover with earth __ bus n -en: a public vehicle to carry people +en= a public vehicle to carry people __ business n -en: one's work; buying and selling to earn money; trade +en= one's work; buying and selling to earn money; trade __ busy adj -en: doing something; very active +en= doing something; very active __ but conj -en: however; other than; yet +en= however; other than; yet __ buy v -en: to get by paying something, usually money +en= to get by paying something, usually money __ by conj -en: near; at; next to ("by the road"); from ("a play by William Shakespeare"); not later than ("by midnight") +en= near; at; next to ("by the road"); from ("a play by William Shakespeare"); not later than ("by midnight") __ cabinet n -en: a group of ministers that helps lead a government +en= a group of ministers that helps lead a government __ call v -en: to give a name to +en= to give a name to en> I call myself John. v -en: to ask for or request +en= to ask for or request en> They called for an end to the fighting. __ calm adj -en: quiet; peaceful; opposite tense +en= quiet; peaceful; opposite tense __ camera n -en: a device for taking pictures +en= a device for taking pictures __ camp n -en: a place with temporary housing +en= a place with temporary housing __ campaign n -en: a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from voters - -n -en: a connected series of military actions during a war +en= a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from voters + +n +en= a connected series of military actions during a war __ can v -en: to be able to; to have the right to - -n -en: a container used to hold liquid or food, usually made of metal +en= to be able to; to have the right to + +n +en= a container used to hold liquid or food, usually made of metal __ cancel v -en: to end; to stop +en= to end; to stop __ cancer n -en: a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the body +en= a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the body __ candidate n -en: a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor +en= a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor __ capital n -en: the official center of a government; the city where a country's government is +en= the official center of a government; the city where a country's government is __ capture v -en: to make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force; to get control of +en= to make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force; to get control of __ car n -en: a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; an automobile; a part of a train +en= a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; an automobile; a part of a train __ care v -en: to like; to protect; to feel worry or interest +en= to like; to protect; to feel worry or interest __ career n -en: a chosen profession; a person’s working life +en= a chosen profession; a person’s working life en> The actor’s career lasted for thirty years. __ careful adj -en: acting safely; with much thought +en= acting safely; with much thought __ carry v -en: to take something or someone from one place to another +en= to take something or someone from one place to another __ case (court) n -en: a legal action +en= a legal action __ case (medical) n -en: an incident of disease +en= an incident of disease en> There was only one case of chicken pox at the school. __ cat n -en: a small animal that often lives with humans +en= a small animal that often lives with humans __ catch v -en: to seize after a chase; to stop and seize with the hands +en= to seize after a chase; to stop and seize with the hands __ cause v -en: to make happen - -n -en: the thing or person that produces a result +en= to make happen + +n +en= the thing or person that produces a result __ ceasefire n -en: a halt in fighting, usually by agreement +en= a halt in fighting, usually by agreement __ celebrate v -en: to honor a person or event with special activities +en= to honor a person or event with special activities __ center n -en: the middle of something; the place in the middle; a place that is the main point of an activity +en= the middle of something; the place in the middle; a place that is the main point of an activity __ century n -en: one hundred years +en= one hundred years __ ceremony n -en: an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition +en= an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition __ chairman n -en: a person leading a meeting or an organized group +en= a person leading a meeting or an organized group __ champion n -en: the best; the winner +en= the best; the winner __ chance n -en: a possibility of winning or losing or that something will happen +en= a possibility of winning or losing or that something will happen __ change v -en: to make different; to become different +en= to make different; to become different __ charge v -en: to accuse someone of something, usually a crime - -n -en: a statement in which someone is accused of something +en= to accuse someone of something, usually a crime + +n +en= a statement in which someone is accused of something __ chase v -en: to run or go after someone or something +en= to run or go after someone or something __ cheat v -en: to get by a trick; to steal from +en= to get by a trick; to steal from __ cheer v -en: to shout approval or praise +en= to shout approval or praise __ chemicals n -en: elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the science of chemistry +en= elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the science of chemistry __ chemistry n -en: the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they act under different conditions, and how they form other substances +en= the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they act under different conditions, and how they form other substances __ chief n -en: the head or leader of a group - -adj -en: leading; most important +en= the head or leader of a group + +adj +en= leading; most important __ child n -en: a baby; a boy or girl +en= a baby; a boy or girl __ children n -en: more than one child +en= more than one child __ choose v -en: to decide between two or more +en= to decide between two or more __ circle n -en: a closed shape that has all its points equally distant from the center, like an "O" +en= a closed shape that has all its points equally distant from the center, like an "O" __ citizen n -en: a person who is a member of a country by birth or by law +en= a person who is a member of a country by birth or by law __ city n -en: any important large town +en= any important large town __ civil rights n -en: the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of a nation +en= the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of a nation __ civilian adj -en: not military +en= not military __ claim v -en: to say something as a fact +en= to say something as a fact __ clash n -en: a battle - -v -en: to fight or oppose +en= a battle + +v +en= to fight or oppose __ class n -en: a group of students who meet to study the same subject; also, a social or economic group. +en= a group of students who meet to study the same subject; also, a social or economic group. en> They were members of the middle class. __ clean v -en: to make pure - -adj -en: free from dirt or harmful substances +en= to make pure + +adj +en= free from dirt or harmful substances en> clean water __ clear adj -en: easy to see or see through; easily understood +en= easy to see or see through; easily understood __ clergy n -en: a body of officials within a religious organization +en= a body of officials within a religious organization __ climate n -en: the normal weather conditions of a place +en= the normal weather conditions of a place __ climb v -en: to go up or down something by using the feet and sometimes the hands +en= to go up or down something by using the feet and sometimes the hands __ clock n -en: a device that measures and shows time +en= a device that measures and shows time __ close v -en: to make something not open +en= to make something not open adv -en: near to +en= near to __ cloth n -en: a material made from plants, chemicals, animal hair and other substances +en= a material made from plants, chemicals, animal hair and other substances __ clothes n -en: what people wear +en= what people wear __ cloud n -en: a mass of fog high in the sky +en= a mass of fog high in the sky __ coal n -en: a solid black substance used as fuel +en= a solid black substance used as fuel __ coalition n -en: forces, groups or nations joined together +en= forces, groups or nations joined together __ coast n -en: land on the edge of the ocean +en= land on the edge of the ocean __ coffee n -en: a drink made from the plant of the same name +en= a drink made from the plant of the same name __ cold adj -en: not warm; having or feeling great coolness or a low temperature +en= not warm; having or feeling great coolness or a low temperature __ collapse v -en: to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down or fail suddenly in strength, health or power +en= to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down or fail suddenly in strength, health or power en> The building collapsed in the earthquake. en> The government collapsed after a vote in parliament. __ @@ -1645,170 +1645,170 @@ collect v -en: to bring or gather together in one place; to demand and receive +en= to bring or gather together in one place; to demand and receive en> collect taxes __ college n -en: a small university +en= a small university __ colony n -en: land controlled by another country or government +en= land controlled by another country or government __ color n -en: the different effects of light on the eye, making blue, red, brown, black, yellow and others +en= the different effects of light on the eye, making blue, red, brown, black, yellow and others __ combine v -en: to mix or bring together +en= to mix or bring together __ come v -en: to move toward; to arrive +en= to move toward; to arrive __ command v -en: to order; to have power over something +en= to order; to have power over something __ comment v -en: to say something about; to express an opinion about something +en= to say something about; to express an opinion about something __ committee n -en: a group of people given special work +en= a group of people given special work __ common adj -en: usual; same for all +en= usual; same for all en> a common purpose __ communicate v -en: to tell; to give or exchange information +en= to tell; to give or exchange information __ community n -en: a group of people living together in one place or area +en= a group of people living together in one place or area __ company n -en: a business organized for trade, industrial or other purposes +en= a business organized for trade, industrial or other purposes __ compare v -en: to examine what is different or similar +en= to examine what is different or similar __ compete v -en: to try to do as well as, or better than, another or others +en= to try to do as well as, or better than, another or others __ complete adj -en: having all parts; ended or finished +en= having all parts; ended or finished __ complex adj -en: of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not simple +en= of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not simple __ compromise n -en: the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less than first demanded +en= the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less than first demanded __ computer n -en: an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating with others +en= an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating with others __ concern n -en: interest, worry +en= interest, worry en> express concern about v -en: to fear +en= to fear en> to be concerned __ condemn v -en: to say a person or action is wrong or bad +en= to say a person or action is wrong or bad __ condition n -en: something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person's health +en= something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person's health __ conference n -en: a meeting +en= a meeting __ confirm v -en: to approve; to say that something is true +en= to approve; to say that something is true __ conflict n -en: a fight; a battle, especially a long one +en= a fight; a battle, especially a long one __ congratulate v -en: to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck +en= to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck __ Congress n -en: the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United +en= the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United States (the House of Representatives and the Senate); a similar organization in other countries __ @@ -1816,955 +1816,955 @@ connect v -en: to join one thing to another; to unite; to link +en= to join one thing to another; to unite; to link __ conservative n -en: one who usually supports tradition and opposes great change +en= one who usually supports tradition and opposes great change __ consider v -en: to give thought to; to think about carefully +en= to give thought to; to think about carefully __ constitution n -en: the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of government +en= the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of government __ contact n -en: the act of touching or being close to a person or thing +en= the act of touching or being close to a person or thing en> He was in contact with animals that had the disease. v -en: to meet or communicate with +en= to meet or communicate with en> He wanted to contact his local official. __ contain v -en: to hold; to include +en= to hold; to include __ container n -en: a box, bottle or can used to hold something +en= a box, bottle or can used to hold something __ continent n -en: any of the seven great land areas of the world +en= any of the seven great land areas of the world __ continue v -en: to go on doing or being +en= to go on doing or being __ control v -en: to direct; to have power over +en= to direct; to have power over __ convention n -en: a large meeting for a special purpose +en= a large meeting for a special purpose __ cook v -en: to heat food before eating it +en= to heat food before eating it __ cool adj -en: almost cold +en= almost cold __ cooperate v -en: to act or work together +en= to act or work together __ copy v -en: to make something exactly like another - -n -en: something made to look exactly like another +en= to make something exactly like another + +n +en= something made to look exactly like another __ corn n -en: a food grain +en= a food grain __ correct adj -en: true; free from mistakes; - -v -en: to change to what is right +en= true; free from mistakes; + +v +en= to change to what is right __ corruption n -en: actions taken to gain money or power that are legally or morally wrong +en= actions taken to gain money or power that are legally or morally wrong __ cost n -en: the price or value of something +en= the price or value of something en> The cost of the book is five dollars. v -en: to be valued at +en= to be valued at en> The book costs five dollars. __ cotton n -en: a material made from a plant of the same name +en= a material made from a plant of the same name __ count v -en: to speak or add numbers +en= to speak or add numbers __ country n -en: a nation; the territory of a nation; land away from cities +en= a nation; the territory of a nation; land away from cities __ court n -en: where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law +en= where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law __ cover v -en: to put something over a person or thing - -n -en: anything that is put over a person or thing +en= to put something over a person or thing + +n +en= anything that is put over a person or thing __ cow n -en: a farm animal used for its milk +en= a farm animal used for its milk __ crash v -en: to fall violently; to hit with great force +en= to fall violently; to hit with great force __ create v -en: to make; to give life or form to +en= to make; to give life or form to __ creature n -en: any living being; any animal or human +en= any living being; any animal or human __ credit n -en: an agreement that payments will be made at a later time +en= an agreement that payments will be made at a later time __ crew n -en: a group of people working together +en= a group of people working together __ crime n -en: an act that violates a law +en= an act that violates a law __ criminal n -en: a person who is responsible for a crime +en= a person who is responsible for a crime __ crisis n -en: an extremely important time when something may become much better or worse; a dangerous situation +en= an extremely important time when something may become much better or worse; a dangerous situation __ criticize v -en: to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to judge +en= to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to judge __ crops n -en: plants that are grown and gathered for food, such as grains, fruits and vegetables +en= plants that are grown and gathered for food, such as grains, fruits and vegetables __ cross v -en: to go from one side to another; to go across +en= to go from one side to another; to go across __ crowd n -en: a large number of people gathered in one place +en= a large number of people gathered in one place __ crush v -en: to damage or destroy by great weight; to defeat completely +en= to damage or destroy by great weight; to defeat completely __ cry v -en: to express or show sorrow or pain +en= to express or show sorrow or pain __ culture n -en: all the beliefs, traditions and arts of a group or population +en= all the beliefs, traditions and arts of a group or population __ cure v -en: to improve health; to make well +en= to improve health; to make well en> The doctor can cure the disease. n -en: something that makes a sick person well +en= something that makes a sick person well en> Antibiotics are a cure for infection. __ curfew n -en: an order to people to stay off the streets or to close their businesses +en= an order to people to stay off the streets or to close their businesses __ current n -en: movement of air, water or electricity - -adj -en: belonging to the present time +en= movement of air, water or electricity + +adj +en= belonging to the present time en> She found the report in a current publication. __ custom n -en: a long-established belief or activity of a people +en= a long-established belief or activity of a people __ customs n -en: taxes on imports +en= taxes on imports __ cut v -en: to divide or injure with a sharp tool; to make less; to reduce +en= to divide or injure with a sharp tool; to make less; to reduce __ dam n -en: a wall built across a river to hold back flowing water +en= a wall built across a river to hold back flowing water __ damage v -en: to cause injury or destruction - -n -en: harm; hurt or injury, usually to things +en= to cause injury or destruction + +n +en= harm; hurt or injury, usually to things __ dance v -en: to move the body and feet to music - -n -en: a series of steps, usually to music +en= to move the body and feet to music + +n +en= a series of steps, usually to music __ danger n -en: a strong chance of suffering injury, damage or loss +en= a strong chance of suffering injury, damage or loss __ dark adj -en: having little or no light +en= having little or no light en> The room was dark. __ date n -en: an expression of time; a day, month and year +en= an expression of time; a day, month and year __ daughter n -en: a person's female child +en= a person's female child __ day n -en: twenty-four hours; the hours of sunlight +en= twenty-four hours; the hours of sunlight __ dead adj -en: not living +en= not living __ deaf adj -en: not able to hear +en= not able to hear __ deal v -en: to have to do with +en= to have to do with en> The talks will deal with the problem of pollution. v -en: to buy or sell +en= to buy or sell en> Her company deals in plastic. __ debate v -en: to argue for or against something - -n -en: a public discussion or argument +en= to argue for or against something + +n +en= a public discussion or argument __ debt n -en: something that is owed; the condition of owing +en= something that is owed; the condition of owing __ decide v -en: to choose; to settle; to judge +en= to choose; to settle; to judge __ declare v -en: to say; to make a statement +en= to say; to make a statement __ decrease v -en: to make less in size or amount +en= to make less in size or amount __ deep adj -en: going far down; a long way from top to bottom +en= going far down; a long way from top to bottom __ defeat v -en: to cause to lose in a battle or struggle - -n -en: a loss; the condition of having lost +en= to cause to lose in a battle or struggle + +n +en= a loss; the condition of having lost __ defend v -en: to guard or fight against attack; to protect +en= to guard or fight against attack; to protect __ deficit n -en: a shortage that results when spending is greater than earnings, or imports are greater than exports +en= a shortage that results when spending is greater than earnings, or imports are greater than exports __ define v -en: to give the meaning of; to explain +en= to give the meaning of; to explain __ degree n -en: a measure of temperature +en= a measure of temperature __ delay v -en: to decide to do something at a later time; to postpone; to cause to be late +en= to decide to do something at a later time; to postpone; to cause to be late __ delegate n -en: one sent to act for another; one who represents another +en= one sent to act for another; one who represents another __ demand v -en: to ask by ordering; to ask with force +en= to ask by ordering; to ask with force __ democracy n -en: the system of government in which citizens vote to choose leaders or to make other important decisions +en= the system of government in which citizens vote to choose leaders or to make other important decisions __ demonstrate v -en: to make a public show of opinions or feelings +en= to make a public show of opinions or feelings en> The crowd demonstrated in support of human rights. v -en: to explain by using examples +en= to explain by using examples en> The teacher demonstrated the idea with an experiment. __ denounce v -en: to accuse of being wrong or evil; to criticize severely +en= to accuse of being wrong or evil; to criticize severely __ deny v -en: to declare that something is not true; to refuse a request +en= to declare that something is not true; to refuse a request __ depend v -en: to need help and support +en= to need help and support __ deplore v -en: to regret strongly; to express sadness +en= to regret strongly; to express sadness __ deploy v -en: to move forces or weapons into positions for action +en= to move forces or weapons into positions for action __ depression n -en: severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobs +en= severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobs __ describe v -en: to give a word picture of something; to give details of something +en= to give a word picture of something; to give details of something __ desert n -en: a dry area of land +en= a dry area of land __ design v -en: to plan or create plans for +en= to plan or create plans for __ desire v -en: to want very much; to wish for +en= to want very much; to wish for __ destroy v -en: to break into pieces; to end the existence of +en= to break into pieces; to end the existence of __ detail n -en: a small part of something; a small piece of information +en= a small part of something; a small piece of information __ detain v -en: to keep or hold +en= to keep or hold en> The police detained several suspects for questioning. __ develop v -en: to grow; to create; to experience progress +en= to grow; to create; to experience progress __ device n -en: a piece of equipment made for a special purpose +en= a piece of equipment made for a special purpose __ dictator n -en: a ruler with complete power +en= a ruler with complete power __ die v -en: to become dead; to stop living; to end +en= to become dead; to stop living; to end __ diet n -en: usual daily food and drink +en= usual daily food and drink __ different adj -en: not the same +en= not the same __ difficult adj -en: not easy; hard to do, make or carry out +en= not easy; hard to do, make or carry out __ dig v -en: to make a hole in the ground +en= to make a hole in the ground __ dinner n -en: the main amount of food eaten at a usual time +en= the main amount of food eaten at a usual time en> The family had its dinner at noon. n -en: a special event that includes food +en= a special event that includes food en> The official dinner took place at the White House. __ diplomat n -en: a person who represents his or her government in dealing with another government +en= a person who represents his or her government in dealing with another government __ direct v -en: to lead; to aim or show the way +en= to lead; to aim or show the way en> He directed me to the theater. adj -en: straight to something; not through some other person or thing +en= straight to something; not through some other person or thing en> The path is direct. __ direction n -en: the way (east, west, north, south); where someone or something came from or went to +en= the way (east, west, north, south); where someone or something came from or went to __ dirt n -en: earth or soil +en= earth or soil __ disappear v -en: to become unseen; to no longer exist +en= to become unseen; to no longer exist __ disarm v -en: to take away weapons; to no longer keep weapons; to make a bomb harmless by removing its exploding device +en= to take away weapons; to no longer keep weapons; to make a bomb harmless by removing its exploding device __ disaster n -en: an event causing widespread destruction or loss of life, such as an earthquake or plane crash +en= an event causing widespread destruction or loss of life, such as an earthquake or plane crash __ discover v -en: to find or learn something +en= to find or learn something __ discrimination n -en: unfair treatment or consideration based on opinions about a whole group instead of on the qualities of an individual. +en= unfair treatment or consideration based on opinions about a whole group instead of on the qualities of an individual. en> He was accused of discrimination against people from other countries. __ discuss v -en: to talk about; to exchange ideas +en= to talk about; to exchange ideas __ disease n -en: a sickness in living things, often caused by viruses, germs or bacteria +en= a sickness in living things, often caused by viruses, germs or bacteria __ dismiss v -en: to send away; to refuse to consider +en= to send away; to refuse to consider __ dispute v -en: to oppose strongly by argument - -n -en: an angry debate +en= to oppose strongly by argument + +n +en= an angry debate __ dissident n -en: a person who strongly disagrees with his or her government +en= a person who strongly disagrees with his or her government __ distance n -en: the amount of space between two places or objects +en= the amount of space between two places or objects en> The distance from my house to your house is two kilometers. __ dive v -en: to jump into water head first +en= to jump into water head first __ divide v -en: to separate into two or more parts +en= to separate into two or more parts __ do v -en: to act; to make an effort +en= to act; to make an effort __ doctor n -en: a person trained in medicine to treat sick people +en= a person trained in medicine to treat sick people __ document n -en: an official piece of paper with facts written on it, used as proof or support of something +en= an official piece of paper with facts written on it, used as proof or support of something __ dog n -en: a small animal that often lives with humans +en= a small animal that often lives with humans __ dollar n -en: United States money, one hundred cents +en= United States money, one hundred cents __ donate v -en: to present something as a gift to an organization, country or cause +en= to present something as a gift to an organization, country or cause en> She donated money to the Red Cross to help survivors of the earthquake. __ door n -en: an opening for entering or leaving a building or room +en= an opening for entering or leaving a building or room __ double v -en: to increase two times as much in size, strength or number +en= to increase two times as much in size, strength or number __ down adv -en: from higher to lower; in a low place +en= from higher to lower; in a low place __ dream v -en: to have a picture or story in the mind during sleep - -n -en: a picture or story in the mind during sleep; a happy idea about the future +en= to have a picture or story in the mind during sleep + +n +en= a picture or story in the mind during sleep; a happy idea about the future __ drink v -en: to take liquid into the body through the mouth +en= to take liquid into the body through the mouth __ drive v -en: to control a moving vehicle +en= to control a moving vehicle __ drop v -en: to fall or let fall; to go lower +en= to fall or let fall; to go lower __ drown v -en: to die under water +en= to die under water __ drug n -en: anything used as a medicine or in making medicine; a chemical substance used to ease pain or to affect the mind +en= anything used as a medicine or in making medicine; a chemical substance used to ease pain or to affect the mind __ dry adj -en: not wet; without rain +en= not wet; without rain __ during prep -en: through the whole time; while (something is happening) +en= through the whole time; while (something is happening) __ dust n -en: pieces of matter so small that they can float in the air +en= pieces of matter so small that they can float in the air __ duty n -en: one's job or responsibility; what one must do because it is right and just +en= one's job or responsibility; what one must do because it is right and just __ each pron -en: every one by itself +en= every one by itself __ early adj -en: at or near the beginning, especially the beginning of the day; opposite late +en= at or near the beginning, especially the beginning of the day; opposite late __ earn v -en: to be paid in return for work done +en= to be paid in return for work done __ earth n -en: the planet we all live on; the ground or soil +en= the planet we all live on; the ground or soil __ earthquake n -en: a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface +en= a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface __ ease v -en: to reduce; to make less difficult +en= to reduce; to make less difficult __ east n -en: the direction from which the sun rises +en= the direction from which the sun rises __ easy adj -en: not difficult; not hard to do +en= not difficult; not hard to do __ eat v -en: to take food into the body through the mouth +en= to take food into the body through the mouth __ ecology n -en: the scientific study of the environment and links among living and material things +en= the scientific study of the environment and links among living and material things __ economy n -en: the system by which money, industry and trade are organized +en= the system by which money, industry and trade are organized __ edge n -en: the line where something ends or begins +en= the line where something ends or begins __ education n -en: the act of teaching +en= the act of teaching __ effect n -en: the result or change caused by something +en= the result or change caused by something en> The storm had a serious effect on the economy. __ effort n -en: an attempt; the work necessary to do something +en= an attempt; the work necessary to do something __ egg n -en: the rounded object containing unborn young produced by female +en= the rounded object containing unborn young produced by female birds, fish or reptiles; a single cell in a female person or animal that can develop into a baby __ @@ -2772,1391 +2772,1391 @@ either pron -en: one of two, but not the other +en= one of two, but not the other __ elect v -en: to choose by voting +en= to choose by voting __ electricity n -en: a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light, and power to machines +en= a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light, and power to machines __ embassy n -en: the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants +en= the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants __ embryo n -en: a human or animal in the earliest stages of its development +en= a human or animal in the earliest stages of its development __ emergency n -en: an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action +en= an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action __ emotion n -en: a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness +en= a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness __ employ v -en: to give work in return for wages +en= to give work in return for wages __ empty adj -en: having nothing inside - -v -en: to remove everything +en= having nothing inside + +v +en= to remove everything __ end v -en: to stop; to finish - -n -en: the part which comes last +en= to stop; to finish + +n +en= the part which comes last __ enemy n -en: a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the other side in a war +en= a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the other side in a war __ energy n -en: power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and willingness to be active +en= power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and willingness to be active __ enforce v -en: to make something be done +en= to make something be done __ engine n -en: a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do work +en= a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do work __ engineer n -en: a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroads +en= a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroads __ enjoy v -en: to be pleased or satisfied by something +en= to be pleased or satisfied by something __ enough adv -en: as much as necessary +en= as much as necessary pron -en: the amount needed +en= the amount needed __ enter v -en: to come or go into +en= to come or go into __ environment n -en: all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life; the natural world of land, sea, air, plants and animals +en= all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life; the natural world of land, sea, air, plants and animals __ equal adj -en: the same in amount, size, weight or value; having the same rights +en= the same in amount, size, weight or value; having the same rights __ equipment n -en: things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activity +en= things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activity __ escape v -en: to get free; to get away from; to get out of +en= to get free; to get away from; to get out of __ especially adv -en: more than others +en= more than others en> We liked the food, especially the fish. __ establish v -en: to bring into existence; to create +en= to bring into existence; to create __ estimate v -en: to form an opinion about a value, size or amount using less than complete information +en= to form an opinion about a value, size or amount using less than complete information __ ethnic adj -en: of or concerning people belonging to a large group because of +en= of or concerning people belonging to a large group because of their race, religion, language, tribe or where their ancestors lived __ evaporate v -en: to change from a liquid into a gas +en= to change from a liquid into a gas __ even adv -en: in a way not thought possible +en= in a way not thought possible en> They survived, even though the building was destroyed. __ event n -en: that which happens, especially something of importance +en= that which happens, especially something of importance __ ever adv -en: at any time +en= at any time __ every adv -en: each one; all +en= each one; all __ evidence n -en: material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing +en= material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing __ evil adj -en: not good; extremely bad +en= not good; extremely bad __ exact adj -en: having no mistakes; correct in every detail +en= having no mistakes; correct in every detail __ examine v -en: to study closely +en= to study closely __ example n -en: a part that shows what the rest of a thing or group is like +en= a part that shows what the rest of a thing or group is like __ excellent adj -en: extremely good +en= extremely good __ except prep -en: but for +en= but for __ exchange v -en: to trade; to give or receive one thing for another +en= to trade; to give or receive one thing for another __ excuse v -en: to take away blame; to pardon; to forgive - -n -en: a reason (sometimes false) for an action +en= to take away blame; to pardon; to forgive + +n +en= a reason (sometimes false) for an action __ execute v -en: to kill +en= to kill __ exercise n -en: an activity or effort for the purpose of improving the body or to stay in good health +en= an activity or effort for the purpose of improving the body or to stay in good health __ exile v -en: to force a person to leave his or her country; to expel - -n -en: a person who is forced to leave his or her country +en= to force a person to leave his or her country; to expel + +n +en= a person who is forced to leave his or her country __ exist v -en: to be; to live +en= to be; to live __ expand v -en: to make larger; to grow larger +en= to make larger; to grow larger __ expect v -en: to think or believe that something will happen; to wait for an event +en= to think or believe that something will happen; to wait for an event __ expel v -en: to force out; to remove from; to send away +en= to force out; to remove from; to send away __ experience v -en: to live through an event, situation or condition +en= to live through an event, situation or condition en> She experienced great pain. n -en: something that one has done or lived through +en= something that one has done or lived through en> The experience caused her great pain. __ experiment v -en: to test - -n -en: a test or trial carried out to prove if an idea is true or false, or to discover something +en= to test + +n +en= a test or trial carried out to prove if an idea is true or false, or to discover something __ expert n -en: a person with special knowledge or training +en= a person with special knowledge or training __ explain v -en: to give reasons for; to make clear; to tell about; to tell the meaning +en= to give reasons for; to make clear; to tell about; to tell the meaning __ explode v -en: to break apart violently with a loud noise, like a bomb +en= to break apart violently with a loud noise, like a bomb __ explore v -en: to travel in a place that is not well known to learn more about it; +en= to travel in a place that is not well known to learn more about it; to make a careful search; to examine closely __ export v -en: to send to another country - -n -en: something sent to another country, usually for sale +en= to send to another country + +n +en= something sent to another country, usually for sale __ express v -en: to say clearly +en= to say clearly __ extend v -en: to stretch out in area or length; to continue for a longer time +en= to stretch out in area or length; to continue for a longer time __ extra adj -en: more than normal, expected or necessary +en= more than normal, expected or necessary __ extraordinary adj -en: far greater or better than the usual or normal +en= far greater or better than the usual or normal __ extreme adj -en: more than the usual or accepted +en= more than the usual or accepted __ extremist n -en: a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an extreme or violent way +en= a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an extreme or violent way __ face n -en: the front of the head: eyes, nose, mouth - -v -en: to look toward; to turn toward; to have before you, such as a problem or danger +en= the front of the head: eyes, nose, mouth + +v +en= to look toward; to turn toward; to have before you, such as a problem or danger __ fact n -en: something known or proved to be true +en= something known or proved to be true __ factory n -en: a building or group of buildings where goods are made +en= a building or group of buildings where goods are made __ fail v -en: to not succeed; to not reach a goal +en= to not succeed; to not reach a goal __ fair adj -en: just; honest; what is right +en= just; honest; what is right __ fall v -en: to go down quickly; to come down; to drop to the ground or a lower position +en= to go down quickly; to come down; to drop to the ground or a lower position __ false adj -en: not true; not correct +en= not true; not correct __ family n -en: the group that includes children and their parents +en= the group that includes children and their parents __ famous adj -en: known very well to many people +en= known very well to many people __ fan n -en: a person who actively supports a sport, activity or performer +en= a person who actively supports a sport, activity or performer en> The baseball fan attended every game his team played. __ far adv -en: at, to or from a great distance +en= at, to or from a great distance __ farm n -en: land used to grow crops and animals for food +en= land used to grow crops and animals for food __ fast adj -en: moving or working at great speed; quick +en= moving or working at great speed; quick __ fat n -en: tissue in the bodies of humans and animals used to store energy and to keep warm - -adj -en: thick; heavy +en= tissue in the bodies of humans and animals used to store energy and to keep warm + +adj +en= thick; heavy __ father n -en: the male parent; a man who has a child or children +en= the male parent; a man who has a child or children __ favorite adj -en: liked more than others +en= liked more than others en> Ice cream was her favorite food. __ fear v -en: to be afraid; to worry that something bad is near or may happen +en= to be afraid; to worry that something bad is near or may happen en> He feared falling down. n -en: a strong emotion when there is danger or trouble +en= a strong emotion when there is danger or trouble en> He had a fear that he would fall down. __ federal adj -en: of or having to do with a national or central government +en= of or having to do with a national or central government __ feed v -en: to give food to +en= to give food to __ feel v -en: to have or experience an emotion; to know by touching +en= to have or experience an emotion; to know by touching __ female n -en: a woman or girl; the sex that gives birth - -adj -en: of or about women +en= a woman or girl; the sex that gives birth + +adj +en= of or about women __ fence n -en: something around an area of land to keep animals or people in or out +en= something around an area of land to keep animals or people in or out __ fertile adj -en: rich in production of plants or animals; producing much +en= rich in production of plants or animals; producing much __ few pron -en: not many; a small number of +en= not many; a small number of __ field n -en: an area of open land, usually used to grow crops or to raise animals +en= an area of open land, usually used to grow crops or to raise animals __ fierce adj -en: extremely strong; violent; angry +en= extremely strong; violent; angry __ fight v -en: to use violence or force; to attempt to defeat or destroy an enemy; - -n -en: the use of force; a battle +en= to use violence or force; to attempt to defeat or destroy an enemy; + +n +en= the use of force; a battle __ fill v -en: to put or pour something into a container until there is space for no more +en= to put or pour something into a container until there is space for no more __ film v -en: to record something so it can be seen again; to make a motion picture or movie - -n -en: a thin piece of material for making pictures with a camera; a movie +en= to record something so it can be seen again; to make a motion picture or movie + +n +en= a thin piece of material for making pictures with a camera; a movie __ final adj -en: at the end; last +en= at the end; last __ financial adj -en: of or about the system that includes the use of money, credit, investments and banks +en= of or about the system that includes the use of money, credit, investments and banks __ find v -en: to discover or learn something by searching or by accident; to decide a court case +en= to discover or learn something by searching or by accident; to decide a court case en> The jury finds the man guilty of murder. __ fine n -en: a payment ordered by a court to punish someone for a crime - -adj -en: very good; very small or thin +en= a payment ordered by a court to punish someone for a crime + +adj +en= very good; very small or thin __ finish v -en: to complete; to end +en= to complete; to end __ fire v -en: to shoot a gun - -n -en: the heat and light produced by something burning +en= to shoot a gun + +n +en= the heat and light produced by something burning __ fireworks n -en: rockets producing bright fire in the sky, used in holiday celebrations +en= rockets producing bright fire in the sky, used in holiday celebrations __ firm adj -en: not easily moved or changed +en= not easily moved or changed en> She is firm in her opinion. __ first adj -en: coming before all others +en= coming before all others __ fish n -en: a creature that lives and can breathe in water +en= a creature that lives and can breathe in water __ fit v -en: to be of the correct size or shape +en= to be of the correct size or shape en> These shoes fit my feet. __ fix v -en: to make good or right again +en= to make good or right again __ flag n -en: a piece of colored cloth used to represent a nation, government or organization +en= a piece of colored cloth used to represent a nation, government or organization __ flat adj -en: smooth; having no high places +en= smooth; having no high places __ flee v -en: to run away from +en= to run away from __ float v -en: to be on water without sinking; to move or be moved gently on water or through air +en= to be on water without sinking; to move or be moved gently on water or through air __ flood v -en: to cover with water - -n -en: the movement of water out of a river, lake or ocean onto land +en= to cover with water + +n +en= the movement of water out of a river, lake or ocean onto land __ floor n -en: the bottom part of a room for walking on +en= the bottom part of a room for walking on en> The book fell to the floor. n -en: the level of a building +en= the level of a building en> The fire was on the first floor. __ flow v -en: to move like a liquid +en= to move like a liquid __ flower n -en: the colored part of plants that carry seeds +en= the colored part of plants that carry seeds __ fluid n -en: any substance that can flow, such as a liquid +en= any substance that can flow, such as a liquid __ fly v -en: to move through the air with wings, like a bird or airplane; to travel in an airplane or flying vehicle +en= to move through the air with wings, like a bird or airplane; to travel in an airplane or flying vehicle __ fog n -en: a mass of wet air that is difficult to see through; a cloud close to the ground +en= a mass of wet air that is difficult to see through; a cloud close to the ground __ follow v -en: to come or go after; to accept the rule or power of; to obey +en= to come or go after; to accept the rule or power of; to obey __ food n -en: that which is taken in by all living things for energy, strength and growth +en= that which is taken in by all living things for energy, strength and growth __ fool v -en: to make someone believe something that is not true; to trick - -n -en: a person who is tricked easily +en= to make someone believe something that is not true; to trick + +n +en= a person who is tricked easily __ foot n -en: the bottom part of the leg; the part of the body that touches the +en= the bottom part of the leg; the part of the body that touches the ground when a person or animal walks __ for prep -en: because of +en= because of en> He is famous for his work. prep -en: in exchange +en= in exchange en> Give me one dollar for the book. prep -en: through space or time +en= through space or time en> They travelled for one hour. prep -en: representative of +en= representative of en> I speak for all people. prep -en: to be employed by +en= to be employed by en> She works for a computer company. __ force v -en: to make someone do something or make something happen by using power - -n -en: power, strength; strength used against a person or object; +en= to make someone do something or make something happen by using power + +n +en= power, strength; strength used against a person or object; military power of a nation; a military group __ foreign adj -en: of, about or from another nation; not from one's own place or country +en= of, about or from another nation; not from one's own place or country __ forest n -en: a place of many trees +en= a place of many trees __ forget v -en: to not remember +en= to not remember __ forgive v -en: to pardon; to excuse; to remove guilt +en= to pardon; to excuse; to remove guilt __ form v -en: to make; to start; to shape +en= to make; to start; to shape en> They formed a swim team. n -en: a kind +en= a kind en> Swimming is a form of exercise. __ former adj -en: earlier in time; not now +en= earlier in time; not now __ forward adv -en: the direction in front of; toward the front +en= the direction in front of; toward the front __ free v -en: to release - -adj -en: not controlled by another or by outside forces; not in prison; independent; not limited by rules; without cost +en= to release + +adj +en= not controlled by another or by outside forces; not in prison; independent; not limited by rules; without cost __ freedom n -en: the condition of being free +en= the condition of being free __ freeze v -en: to cause or to become very cold; to make or to become hard by cold +en= to cause or to become very cold; to make or to become hard by cold __ fresh adj -en: newly made or gathered; recent +en= newly made or gathered; recent __ friend n -en: a person one likes and trusts +en= a person one likes and trusts __ frighten v -en: to cause great fear +en= to cause great fear __ from prep -en: having a person, place or thing as a beginning or cause +en= having a person, place or thing as a beginning or cause en> It is a message from the president. prep -en: at a place distant, not near +en= at a place distant, not near en> The school is five kilometers from my home. prep -en: because of +en= because of en> He is suffering from cancer. __ front n -en: the forward part; the opposite of back; the beginning; the first part +en= the forward part; the opposite of back; the beginning; the first part __ fruit n -en: food from trees and plants +en= food from trees and plants __ fuel n -en: any substance burned to create heat or power +en= any substance burned to create heat or power __ full adj -en: containing as much as a person or thing can hold; complete +en= containing as much as a person or thing can hold; complete __ fun n -en: anything that is pleasing and causes happiness +en= anything that is pleasing and causes happiness __ funeral n -en: a ceremony held in connection with the burial or burning of the dead +en= a ceremony held in connection with the burial or burning of the dead __ future n -en: time after now +en= time after now en> We can talk about it in the future. adj -en: in the time to come +en= in the time to come en> All future meetings will be held in this room. __ gain v -en: to get possession of; to get more; to increase +en= to get possession of; to get more; to increase __ game n -en: an activity with rules in which people or teams play or compete, usually sports +en= an activity with rules in which people or teams play or compete, usually sports __ gas n -en: any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns to provide heat, light or power +en= any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns to provide heat, light or power __ gather v -en: to bring or come together into a group or place; to collect +en= to bring or come together into a group or place; to collect __ general n -en: a high military leader - -adj -en: without details; affecting or including all or almost all +en= a high military leader + +adj +en= without details; affecting or including all or almost all __ generation n -en: a group of individuals born and living at about the same time. +en= a group of individuals born and living at about the same time. en> The mother and daughter represented two generations. __ genocide n -en: a plan of action to kill or destroy a national, religious, racial or ethnic group +en= a plan of action to kill or destroy a national, religious, racial or ethnic group __ gentle adj -en: soft; kind; not rough or violent +en= soft; kind; not rough or violent __ get v -en: to receive; to gain; to go and bring back; to become; to become the owner of +en= to receive; to gain; to go and bring back; to become; to become the owner of __ gift n -en: something given without cost +en= something given without cost __ girl n -en: a young female person +en= a young female person __ give v -en: to present to another to keep without receiving payment +en= to present to another to keep without receiving payment __ glass n -en: a hard, clear material that is easily broken, used most often for +en= a hard, clear material that is easily broken, used most often for windows or for containers to hold liquids __ go v -en: to move from one place to another; to leave +en= to move from one place to another; to leave __ goal n -en: that toward which an effort is directed; that which is aimed at; the end of a trip or race +en= that toward which an effort is directed; that which is aimed at; the end of a trip or race __ god n -en: the spirit that is honored as creator of all things +en= the spirit that is honored as creator of all things en> They believe in God. n -en: a spirit or being believed in many religions to have special powers +en= a spirit or being believed in many religions to have special powers __ gold n -en: a highly valued yellow metal +en= a highly valued yellow metal __ good adj -en: pleasing; helpful; kind; correct; not bad +en= pleasing; helpful; kind; correct; not bad __ goods n -en: things owned or made to be sold +en= things owned or made to be sold __ govern v -en: to control; to rule by military or political power +en= to control; to rule by military or political power __ government n -en: a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a country, city or area +en= a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a country, city or area __ grain n -en: the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and +en= the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and corn; those plants that produce the seeds __ grass n -en: a plant with long, narrow, green leaves +en= a plant with long, narrow, green leaves __ gray adj -en: having the color like that made by mixing black and white +en= having the color like that made by mixing black and white __ great adj -en: very large or more than usual in size or number; very good; important +en= very large or more than usual in size or number; very good; important __ green adj -en: having the color like that made by mixing yellow and blue; having +en= having the color like that made by mixing yellow and blue; having the color like that of growing leaves and grass __ grind v -en: to reduce to small pieces by crushing +en= to reduce to small pieces by crushing __ ground n -en: land; the earth's surface; soil +en= land; the earth's surface; soil __ group n -en: a number of people or things together; a gathering of people working for a common purpose +en= a number of people or things together; a gathering of people working for a common purpose __ grow v -en: to develop or become bigger; to increase in size or amount +en= to develop or become bigger; to increase in size or amount __ guarantee v -en: to promise a result; to promise that something will happen +en= to promise a result; to promise that something will happen __ guard v -en: to watch and protect a person, place or thing +en= to watch and protect a person, place or thing en> He guards the president. n -en: a person or thing that watches or protects +en= a person or thing that watches or protects en> He is a prison guard. __ guerrilla n -en: a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against +en= a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against an official army or police __ guide v -en: to lead to; to show the way - -n -en: one who shows the way +en= to lead to; to show the way + +n +en= one who shows the way __ guilty adj -en: having done something wrong or in violation of a law; responsible for a bad action +en= having done something wrong or in violation of a law; responsible for a bad action __ gun n -en: a weapon that shoots bullets +en= a weapon that shoots bullets __ hair n -en: the fine material that grows from the skin, especially from the head +en= the fine material that grows from the skin, especially from the head __ half n -en: one of two equal parts of something +en= one of two equal parts of something __ halt v -en: to come or cause to come to a stop; to stop +en= to come or cause to come to a stop; to stop __ hang v -en: to place something so the highest part is supported and the lower +en= to place something so the highest part is supported and the lower part is not; to kill by hanging __ happen v -en: to become a fact or event; to take place +en= to become a fact or event; to take place __ happy adj -en: pleased; satisfied; feeling good; not sad +en= pleased; satisfied; feeling good; not sad __ hard adj -en: not easily cut or broken; solid; difficult to do or understand; +en= not easily cut or broken; solid; difficult to do or understand; needing much effort or force __ harm v -en: to injure; to damage - -n -en: damage; hurt +en= to injure; to damage + +n +en= damage; hurt __ harvest v -en: to gather crops - -n -en: the crop after it is gathered +en= to gather crops + +n +en= the crop after it is gathered __ hat n -en: a head cover +en= a head cover __ hate v -en: to have strong emotions against; to consider as an enemy; opposite love +en= to have strong emotions against; to consider as an enemy; opposite love __ have v -en: to possess; to own; to hold +en= to possess; to own; to hold __ he pron -en: the boy or man who is being spoken about +en= the boy or man who is being spoken about __ head v -en: to lead; to command - -n -en: leader; chief; the top part of something; the highest position +en= to lead; to command + +n +en= leader; chief; the top part of something; the highest position __ headquarters n -en: the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a business or organization +en= the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a business or organization __ heal v -en: to return to good health; to cure; to become well +en= to return to good health; to cure; to become well __ health n -en: the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being +en= the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being free from sickness or disease __ hear v -en: to receive sound through the ears; to receive news about +en= to receive sound through the ears; to receive news about __ heat v -en: to make hot or warm - -n -en: great warmth; that which is produced by burning fuel; energy from the sun +en= to make hot or warm + +n +en= great warmth; that which is produced by burning fuel; energy from the sun __ heavy adj -en: having much weight; not easy to lift; of great amount or force +en= having much weight; not easy to lift; of great amount or force __ helicopter n -en: a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the ground +en= a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the ground __ help v -en: to give support; to assist; to make easier - -n -en: support; aid +en= to give support; to assist; to make easier + +n +en= support; aid __ here adv -en: in, to or at this place +en= in, to or at this place __ hero n -en: a person honored for being brave or wise +en= a person honored for being brave or wise __ hide v -en: to prevent from being seen or found; to make secret +en= to prevent from being seen or found; to make secret __ high adj -en: tall; far up; far above the ground; important; above others +en= tall; far up; far above the ground; important; above others __ hijack v -en: to seize or take control of a vehicle by force +en= to seize or take control of a vehicle by force __ hill n -en: a small mountain +en= a small mountain __ history n -en: the written record or description of past events; the study of the past +en= the written record or description of past events; the study of the past __ hit v -en: to strike; to touch with force +en= to strike; to touch with force __ hold v -en: to carry or support, usually in the hands or arms; to keep in one +en= to carry or support, usually in the hands or arms; to keep in one position; to keep as a prisoner; to contain; to possess; to occupy; to organize and be involved in en> The two sides hold talks this week. @@ -4165,298 +4165,298 @@ hole n -en: an opening; a torn or broken place in something +en= an opening; a torn or broken place in something __ holiday n -en: a day when one does not work; a day on which no work is done to +en= a day when one does not work; a day on which no work is done to honor or remember a person or event __ holy adj -en: greatly honored in religion +en= greatly honored in religion __ home n -en: the building where a person lives, especially with family; the +en= the building where a person lives, especially with family; the place where one was born or comes from; the area or country where one lives __ honest adj -en: truthful; able to be trusted +en= truthful; able to be trusted __ honor v -en: to obey; to show strong, good feelings for +en= to obey; to show strong, good feelings for en> to honor one's parents n -en: an award; an act of giving special recognition +en= an award; an act of giving special recognition en> He received many honors for his efforts to help others. __ hope v -en: to expect; to believe there is a good chance that something will +en= to expect; to believe there is a good chance that something will happen as wanted; to want something to happen __ horrible adj -en: causing great fear; terrible +en= causing great fear; terrible __ horse n -en: a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work +en= a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work __ hospital n -en: a place where sick or injured people are given medical care +en= a place where sick or injured people are given medical care __ hostage n -en: a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise +en= a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise will be honored __ hostile adj -en: ready to fight; ready for war +en= ready to fight; ready for war __ hot adj -en: having or feeling great heat or a high temperature +en= having or feeling great heat or a high temperature __ hotel n -en: a building with rooms, and often food, for travellers +en= a building with rooms, and often food, for travellers __ hour n -en: a measure of time; sixty minutes +en= a measure of time; sixty minutes __ house n -en: a building in which people live; a country's parliament or lawmaking group +en= a building in which people live; a country's parliament or lawmaking group en> House of Representatives __ how adv -en: in what way; to what amount +en= in what way; to what amount __ however conj -en: yet; but +en= yet; but __ huge adj -en: very big; of great size +en= very big; of great size __ human adj -en: of or about people +en= of or about people __ humor n -en: the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh +en= the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh __ hunger n -en: the need for food +en= the need for food __ hunt v -en: to search for animals to capture or kill them; to seek; to try to find +en= to search for animals to capture or kill them; to seek; to try to find __ hurry v -en: to do or go fast +en= to do or go fast __ hurt v -en: to cause pain, injury or damage +en= to cause pain, injury or damage __ husband n -en: a man who is married +en= a man who is married __ I pron -en: the person speaking +en= the person speaking __ ice n -en: frozen water +en= frozen water __ idea n -en: a thought or picture in the mind; a belief +en= a thought or picture in the mind; a belief __ identify v -en: to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are +en= to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are __ if conj -en: on condition; provided that +en= on condition; provided that en> I will go if you go. __ ignore v -en: to pay no attention to or refuse to consider +en= to pay no attention to or refuse to consider en> The president ignored the protesters outside his office. __ illegal adj -en: not legal; in violation of a law +en= not legal; in violation of a law __ imagine v -en: to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea +en= to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea __ immediate adj -en: without delay; very near in time or place +en= without delay; very near in time or place __ immigrant n -en: a person who arrives in a country to live there +en= a person who arrives in a country to live there __ import v -en: to bring from another country - -n -en: something brought from another country, usually for sale +en= to bring from another country + +n +en= something brought from another country, usually for sale __ important adj -en: having great meaning, value or power +en= having great meaning, value or power __ improve v -en: to make better; to become better +en= to make better; to become better __ in prep -en: inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; during +en= inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; during __ incident n -en: an event or something that happens +en= an event or something that happens __ incite v -en: to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent +en= to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent __ include v -en: to have; to make a part of +en= to have; to make a part of __ increase v -en: to make more in size or amount +en= to make more in size or amount __ independent adj -en: not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free; separate +en= not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free; separate __ individual n -en: one person +en= one person __ industry n -en: any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and +en= any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing __ @@ -4464,399 +4464,399 @@ infect v -en: to make sick with something that causes disease +en= to make sick with something that causes disease __ inflation n -en: a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down +en= a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down __ influence v -en: to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change +en= to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change __ inform v -en: to tell; to give knowledge to +en= to tell; to give knowledge to __ information n -en: knowledge; facts +en= knowledge; facts __ inject v -en: to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body through the skin +en= to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body through the skin __ injure v -en: to cause harm or damage to a person or animal +en= to cause harm or damage to a person or animal __ innocent adj -en: not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action +en= not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action __ insane adj -en: mentally sick +en= mentally sick __ insect n -en: a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wings +en= a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wings __ inspect v -en: to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert +en= to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert __ instead adv -en: in the place of; taking the place of +en= in the place of; taking the place of __ instrument n -en: a tool or device designed to do something or to make something +en= a tool or device designed to do something or to make something __ insult v -en: to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or dishonored +en= to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or dishonored __ intelligence n -en: the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying +en= the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying __ intelligent adj -en: quick to understand or learn +en= quick to understand or learn __ intense adj -en: very strong; extremely serious +en= very strong; extremely serious __ interest n -en: what is important to someone +en= what is important to someone en> He acted to protect his interests. en> She had a great interest in painting. n -en: a share in owning a business; money paid for the use of money borrowed +en= a share in owning a business; money paid for the use of money borrowed __ interfere v -en: to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the +en= to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of others, especially when not asked to do so __ international adj -en: of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole world +en= of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole world __ Internet n -en: the extensive communications system that connects computers around the world +en= the extensive communications system that connects computers around the world __ intervene v -en: to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve +en= to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve __ invade v -en: to enter an area or country by force with an army +en= to enter an area or country by force with an army __ invent v -en: to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing +en= to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing or way of doing something __ invest v -en: to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making more money +en= to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making more money __ investigate v -en: to study or examine all information about an event, situation or +en= to study or examine all information about an event, situation or charge; to search for the truth __ invite v -en: to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or gathering +en= to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or gathering __ involve v -en: to take part in; to become a part of; to include +en= to take part in; to become a part of; to include __ iron n -en: a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools +en= a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools __ island n -en: a land area with water all around it +en= a land area with water all around it __ issue n -en: an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing about +en= an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing about __ it pron -en: a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about +en= a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about en> The sky is blue, but it also has a few white clouds. __ jail n -en: a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those +en= a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those serving sentences for crimes that are not serious __ jewel n -en: a valuable stone, such as a diamond or emerald +en= a valuable stone, such as a diamond or emerald __ job n -en: the work that one does to earn money +en= the work that one does to earn money __ join v -en: to put together or come together; to become part of or a member of +en= to put together or come together; to become part of or a member of __ joint adj -en: shared by two or more +en= shared by two or more __ joke n -en: something done or said to cause others to laugh +en= something done or said to cause others to laugh __ judge v -en: to form an opinion about; to decide a question, especially a legal one - -n -en: a public official who decides problems of law in a court +en= to form an opinion about; to decide a question, especially a legal one + +n +en= a public official who decides problems of law in a court __ jump v -en: to push down on the feet and move up quickly into the air +en= to push down on the feet and move up quickly into the air __ jury n -en: a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial +en= a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial __ just adv -en: only +en= only en> Help me for just a minute. adv -en: very shortly before or after the present +en= very shortly before or after the present en> He just left. adv -en: at the same time +en= at the same time en> He left just as I came in. adv -en: what is right or fair +en= what is right or fair en> The law is just, in my opinion. __ justice n -en: the quality of being right, fair or lawful +en= the quality of being right, fair or lawful __ keep v -en: to possess; to have for oneself +en= to possess; to have for oneself __ kick v -en: to hit with the foot +en= to hit with the foot __ kidnap v -en: to seize and take away by force +en= to seize and take away by force __ kill v -en: to make dead; to cause to die +en= to make dead; to cause to die __ kind n -en: sort +en= sort en> What kind of dog is that? adj -en: gentle; caring; helpful +en= gentle; caring; helpful __ kiss v -en: to touch with the mouth to show love or honor +en= to touch with the mouth to show love or honor __ knife n -en: a tool or weapon used to cut +en= a tool or weapon used to cut __ know v -en: to understand something as correct; to have the facts about; to +en= to understand something as correct; to have the facts about; to recognize someone because you have met and talked together before __ knowledge n -en: that which is known; learning or understanding +en= that which is known; learning or understanding __ labor n -en: work; workers as a group +en= work; workers as a group __ laboratory n -en: a room or place where experiments in science are done +en= a room or place where experiments in science are done __ lack v -en: to be without - -n -en: the condition of needing, wanting or not having +en= to be without + +n +en= the condition of needing, wanting or not having __ lake n -en: a large area of fresh water surrounded by land +en= a large area of fresh water surrounded by land __ land v -en: to come to the earth from the air +en= to come to the earth from the air en> Airplanes land at airports. n -en: the part of the earth not covered by water; the ground +en= the part of the earth not covered by water; the ground __ language n -en: words and their use; what people speak in a country, nation or group +en= words and their use; what people speak in a country, nation or group __ large adj -en: big; being of more than usual size, amount or number; opposite small +en= big; being of more than usual size, amount or number; opposite small __ last v -en: to continue +en= to continue en> The talks will last three days. adj after all others; the only one remaining @@ -4866,163 +4866,163 @@ late adj -en: after the correct time; near the end; opposite early +en= after the correct time; near the end; opposite early __ laugh v -en: to make sounds to express pleasure or happy feelings +en= to make sounds to express pleasure or happy feelings __ launch v -en: to put into operation; to begin; to send into the air or space +en= to put into operation; to begin; to send into the air or space __ law n -en: all or any rules made by a government +en= all or any rules made by a government __ lead v -en: to show the way; to command; to control; to go first +en= to show the way; to command; to control; to go first __ leak v -en: to come out of or to escape through a small opening or hole (usually a gas or liquid) +en= to come out of or to escape through a small opening or hole (usually a gas or liquid) __ learn v -en: to get knowledge about; to come to know a fact or facts +en= to get knowledge about; to come to know a fact or facts __ leave v -en: to go away from; to let something stay where it is +en= to go away from; to let something stay where it is __ left adv -en: on the side that is toward the west when one is facing north; opposite right +en= on the side that is toward the west when one is facing north; opposite right __ legal adj -en: of or in agreement with the law +en= of or in agreement with the law __ legislature n -en: a government lawmaking group +en= a government lawmaking group __ lend v -en: to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; to make a loan of money +en= to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; to make a loan of money __ less adv -en: smaller in amount; not as much +en= smaller in amount; not as much __ let v -en: to permit to do or to be; to make possible +en= to permit to do or to be; to make possible __ letter n -en: a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to another person +en= a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to another person __ level n -en: the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the +en= the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the position of something or someone __ liberal adj -en: one who usually supports social progress or change +en= one who usually supports social progress or change __ lie v -en: to have one's body on the ground or other surface; to say something +en= to have one's body on the ground or other surface; to say something that one knows is not true __ life n -en: the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living things +en= the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living things __ lift v -en: to take or bring up to a higher place or level +en= to take or bring up to a higher place or level __ light n -en: a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see; +en= a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see; anything that produces light adj -en: bright; clear; not heavy +en= bright; clear; not heavy __ lightning n -en: light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm +en= light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm __ like v -en: to be pleased with; to have good feelings for someone or something; - -adj -en: in the same way as; similar to +en= to be pleased with; to have good feelings for someone or something; + +adj +en= in the same way as; similar to __ limit v -en: to restrict to a number or amount - -n -en: the greatest amount or number permitted +en= to restrict to a number or amount + +n +en= the greatest amount or number permitted __ line n -en: a long, thin mark on a surface; a number of people or things +en= a long, thin mark on a surface; a number of people or things organized; one after another; the edge of an area protected by military forces __ @@ -5030,226 +5030,226 @@ link v -en: to connect; to unite one thing or event with another - -n -en: a relation between two or more things, situations or events +en= to connect; to unite one thing or event with another + +n +en= a relation between two or more things, situations or events __ liquid n -en: a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like water +en= a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like water __ list v -en: to put in writing a number of names of people or things - -n -en: a written series of names or things +en= to put in writing a number of names of people or things + +n +en= a written series of names or things __ listen v -en: to try to hear +en= to try to hear __ literature n -en: all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a country +en= all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a country __ little adj -en: not tall or big; a small amount +en= not tall or big; a small amount __ live v -en: to have life; to exist - -adj -en: having life; alive +en= to have life; to exist + +adj +en= having life; alive __ load v -en: to put objects on or into a vehicle or container - -n -en: that which is carried +en= to put objects on or into a vehicle or container + +n +en= that which is carried __ loan n -en: money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest +en= money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; something borrowed __ local adj -en: about or having to do with one place +en= about or having to do with one place __ lonely adj -en: feeling alone and wanting friends; visited by few or no people +en= feeling alone and wanting friends; visited by few or no people en> A lonely man. __ long adj -en: not short; measuring from beginning to end; measuring much; for much time +en= not short; measuring from beginning to end; measuring much; for much time __ look v -en: to turn the eyes toward so as to see; to search or hunt for; to seem to be +en= to turn the eyes toward so as to see; to search or hunt for; to seem to be __ lose v -en: to have no longer; to not find; to fail to keep; to be defeated +en= to have no longer; to not find; to fail to keep; to be defeated __ loud adj -en: having a strong sound; full of sound or noise +en= having a strong sound; full of sound or noise __ love v -en: to like very much; to feel a strong, kind emotion (sometimes involving sex) - -n -en: a strong, kind emotion for someone or something; opposite hate +en= to like very much; to feel a strong, kind emotion (sometimes involving sex) + +n +en= a strong, kind emotion for someone or something; opposite hate __ low adj -en: not high or tall; below the normal height; close to the ground +en= not high or tall; below the normal height; close to the ground __ loyal adj -en: showing strong friendship and support for someone or something +en= showing strong friendship and support for someone or something __ luck n -en: something that happens by chance +en= something that happens by chance __ machine n -en: a device with moving parts used to do work +en= a device with moving parts used to do work __ magazine n -en: a publication of news, stories, pictures or other information +en= a publication of news, stories, pictures or other information __ mail n -en: letters, papers and other things sent through an official system, such as a post office +en= letters, papers and other things sent through an official system, such as a post office __ main adj -en: the most important or largest +en= the most important or largest __ major adj -en: great in size, importance or amount +en= great in size, importance or amount __ majority n -en: the greater number; more than half +en= the greater number; more than half __ make v -en: to produce; to create; to build; to do something or to carry out an +en= to produce; to create; to build; to do something or to carry out an action; to cause to be or to become __ male n -en: a man or boy; the sex that is the father of children - -adj -en: of or about men +en= a man or boy; the sex that is the father of children + +adj +en= of or about men __ man n -en: an adult male human +en= an adult male human __ manufacture v -en: to make goods in large amounts +en= to make goods in large amounts __ many adv -en: a large number or amount of +en= a large number or amount of __ map n -en: a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it +en= a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it __ march v -en: to walk in a group like soldiers; to walk together in a large group to protest about something +en= to walk in a group like soldiers; to walk together in a large group to protest about something __ mark v -en: to make a sign or cut on something +en= to make a sign or cut on something __ market n -en: a place or area where goods are sold, bought or traded; an economic +en= a place or area where goods are sold, bought or traded; an economic system in which the prices of things are decided by how many there are and how much money people are willing to pay for them __ @@ -5257,26 +5257,26 @@ marry v -en: to join a man and woman together as husband and wife; to become +en= to join a man and woman together as husband and wife; to become husband and wife (usually in a religious or civil ceremony) __ mass n -en: an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large size +en= an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large size __ mate v -en: to bring together a male and a female to create another creature +en= to bring together a male and a female to create another creature __ material n -en: the substance, substances or matter of which something is made or +en= the substance, substances or matter of which something is made or from which something can be made, such as wood, cloth or stone; anything that can be made into something else __ @@ -5284,19 +5284,19 @@ mathematics n -en: the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained by numbers and signs +en= the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained by numbers and signs __ matter n -en: anything that can be seen or felt; what things are made of +en= anything that can be seen or felt; what things are made of __ may v -en: a word used with an action word to mean permit or possible +en= a word used with an action word to mean permit or possible en> May I go? en> They may leave tomorrow. __ @@ -5304,536 +5304,536 @@ mayor n -en: the chief official of a city or town government +en= the chief official of a city or town government __ meal n -en: food eaten to satisfy hunger, such as dinner +en= food eaten to satisfy hunger, such as dinner __ mean v -en: to want to; to give the idea of; to have the idea of +en= to want to; to give the idea of; to have the idea of __ measure v -en: to learn the amount, size or distance of something - -n -en: an action taken; a legislative proposal +en= to learn the amount, size or distance of something + +n +en= an action taken; a legislative proposal __ meat n -en: the part of a dead animal used for food +en= the part of a dead animal used for food __ media n -en: all public information organizations, including newspapers, television and radio +en= all public information organizations, including newspapers, television and radio __ medicine n -en: a substance or drug used to treat disease or pain - -n -en: the science or study of treating and curing disease or improving health +en= a substance or drug used to treat disease or pain + +n +en= the science or study of treating and curing disease or improving health __ meet v -en: to come together with someone or something at the same time and place +en= to come together with someone or something at the same time and place __ melt v -en: to make a solid into a liquid by heating it +en= to make a solid into a liquid by heating it __ member n -en: one of a group +en= one of a group __ memorial n -en: something done or made to honor the memory of a person or event +en= something done or made to honor the memory of a person or event __ memory n -en: a picture in the mind of past events; the ability to remember; a thing remembered +en= a picture in the mind of past events; the ability to remember; a thing remembered __ mental adj -en: about or having to do with the mind +en= about or having to do with the mind __ message n -en: written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to another person or group +en= written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to another person or group __ metal n -en: a hard substance such as iron, steel or gold +en= a hard substance such as iron, steel or gold __ method n -en: the way something is done +en= the way something is done __ microscope n -en: a device used to make very small things look larger so they can be studied +en= a device used to make very small things look larger so they can be studied __ middle n -en: the center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends - -adj -en: in the center +en= the center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends + +adj +en= in the center __ militant n -en: someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the +en= someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the use of force or violence __ military n -en: the armed forces of a nation or group - -adj -en: of or about the armed forces +en= the armed forces of a nation or group + +adj +en= of or about the armed forces __ militia n -en: an army of citizens instead of professional soldiers; an armed force or private army +en= an army of citizens instead of professional soldiers; an armed force or private army __ milk n -en: the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young +en= the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young __ mind n -en: the thinking, feeling part of a person +en= the thinking, feeling part of a person __ mine v -en: to dig useful or valuable substances out of the earth - -n -en: a place in the earth where such substances are found; a bomb placed under the +en= to dig useful or valuable substances out of the earth + +n +en= a place in the earth where such substances are found; a bomb placed under the ground or under water so it cannot be seen __ mineral n -en: a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or salt +en= a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or salt __ minister n -en: a member of a cabinet; a high government official +en= a member of a cabinet; a high government official en> prime minister, foreign minister __ minor adj -en: small in size; of little importance +en= small in size; of little importance __ minority n -en: the smaller number; opposite majority +en= the smaller number; opposite majority __ minute n -en: a measure of time; one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; sixty seconds +en= a measure of time; one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; sixty seconds __ miss v -en: to fail to hit, see, reach or meet +en= to fail to hit, see, reach or meet __ missile n -en: any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes +en= any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes when it reaches its target __ missing adj -en: lost; not found +en= lost; not found __ mistake n -en: a wrong action or decision; an action done without the knowledge +en= a wrong action or decision; an action done without the knowledge that it was wrong __ mix v -en: to put different things together to make one thing +en= to put different things together to make one thing __ mob n -en: a large group of wild or angry people +en= a large group of wild or angry people __ model n -en: an example; something, usually small, made to show how something +en= an example; something, usually small, made to show how something will look or work __ moderate adj -en: not extreme +en= not extreme __ modern adj -en: of the present or very recent time; the most improved +en= of the present or very recent time; the most improved __ money n -en: pieces of metal or paper used to pay for things +en= pieces of metal or paper used to pay for things __ month n -en: one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is divided +en= one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is divided __ moon n -en: the bright object often seen in the night sky that orbits the earth +en= the bright object often seen in the night sky that orbits the earth about every twenty-nine days __ moral adj -en: concerning what is right or wrong in someone's actions +en= concerning what is right or wrong in someone's actions __ more adv -en: greater in size or amount +en= greater in size or amount __ morning n -en: the early part of the day, from sunrise until noon +en= the early part of the day, from sunrise until noon __ most adv -en: greatest in size or amount +en= greatest in size or amount __ mother n -en: the female parent; a woman who has a child or children +en= the female parent; a woman who has a child or children __ motion n -en: a movement; a continuing change of position or place +en= a movement; a continuing change of position or place __ mountain n -en: a part of the earth's surface that rises high above the area around it +en= a part of the earth's surface that rises high above the area around it __ mourn v -en: to express or feel sadness +en= to express or feel sadness __ move v -en: to change position; to put or keep in motion; to go +en= to change position; to put or keep in motion; to go __ movement n -en: the act of moving or a way of moving; a series of acts or efforts to reach a goal +en= the act of moving or a way of moving; a series of acts or efforts to reach a goal __ movie n -en: a motion picture; a film +en= a motion picture; a film __ much adv -en: great in amount +en= great in amount __ murder v -en: to kill another person illegally - -n -en: the crime of killing another person +en= to kill another person illegally + +n +en= the crime of killing another person __ music n -en: the making of sounds by singing or using a musical instrument +en= the making of sounds by singing or using a musical instrument __ must v -en: a word used with an action word to mean necessary +en= a word used with an action word to mean necessary en> You must go to school. __ mystery n -en: something that is not or cannot be explained or understood; a secret +en= something that is not or cannot be explained or understood; a secret __ name v -en: to appoint; to nominate; to give a name to - -n -en: a word by which a person, animal or thing is known or called +en= to appoint; to nominate; to give a name to + +n +en= a word by which a person, animal or thing is known or called __ narrow adj -en: limited in size or amount; not wide; having a short distance from +en= limited in size or amount; not wide; having a short distance from one side to the other __ nation n -en: a country, together with its social and political systems +en= a country, together with its social and political systems __ native n -en: someone who was born in a place, not one who moved there +en= someone who was born in a place, not one who moved there __ natural adj -en: of or about nature; normal; common to its kind +en= of or about nature; normal; common to its kind __ nature n -en: all the plants, animals and other things on earth not created by +en= all the plants, animals and other things on earth not created by humans; events or processes not caused by humans __ navy n -en: the part of a country's military force trained to fight at sea +en= the part of a country's military force trained to fight at sea __ near prep -en: not far; close to +en= not far; close to __ necessary adj -en: needed to get a result or effect; required +en= needed to get a result or effect; required __ need v -en: to require; to want; to be necessary to have or to do +en= to require; to want; to be necessary to have or to do __ negotiate v -en: to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solution +en= to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solution __ neighbor n -en: a person or country that is next to or near another +en= a person or country that is next to or near another __ neither pron -en: not one or the other of two +en= not one or the other of two __ neutral adj -en: not supporting one side or the other in a dispute +en= not supporting one side or the other in a dispute __ never adv -en: at no time; not ever +en= at no time; not ever __ new adj -en: not existing before; not known before; recently made, built, +en= not existing before; not known before; recently made, built, bought or grown; another; different __ news n -en: information about any recent events, especially as reported by the media +en= information about any recent events, especially as reported by the media __ next adv -en: coming immediately after; nearest +en= coming immediately after; nearest __ nice adj -en: pleasing; good; kind +en= pleasing; good; kind __ night n -en: the time between when the sun goes down and when it rises, when +en= the time between when the sun goes down and when it rises, when there is little or no light __ no adv -en: used to reject or to refuse; not any; not at all +en= used to reject or to refuse; not any; not at all __ noise n -en: sound, especially when loud +en= sound, especially when loud __ nominate v -en: to name someone as a candidate for an election; to propose a person +en= to name someone as a candidate for an election; to propose a person for an office or position __ noon n -en: the middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime +en= the middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime __ normal n -en: the usual condition, amount or form - -adj -en: usual; what is expected +en= the usual condition, amount or form + +adj +en= usual; what is expected __ north n -en: the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun +en= the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun __ not @@ -5845,34 +5845,34 @@ note v -en: to talk about something already known - -n -en: a word or words written to help a person remember; a short letter +en= to talk about something already known + +n +en= a word or words written to help a person remember; a short letter __ nothing n -en: not anything; no thing +en= not anything; no thing __ now adv -en: at this time; immediately +en= at this time; immediately __ nowhere adv -en: not in, to or at any place +en= not in, to or at any place __ nuclear adj -en: of or about the energy produced by splitting atoms or bringing +en= of or about the energy produced by splitting atoms or bringing them together; of or about weapons that explode by using energy from atoms __ @@ -5880,139 +5880,139 @@ number n -en: a word or sign used to show the order or amount of things +en= a word or sign used to show the order or amount of things __ obey v -en: to act as one is ordered to act +en= to act as one is ordered to act __ object v -en: to show that one does not like or approve; to protest - -n -en: something not alive that can be seen or touched +en= to show that one does not like or approve; to protest + +n +en= something not alive that can be seen or touched __ observe v -en: to watch; to look at carefully; to celebrate or honor something +en= to watch; to look at carefully; to celebrate or honor something en> They will observe the anniversary of the day she was born. __ occupy v -en: to take and hold or to control by force +en= to take and hold or to control by force __ ocean n -en: the area of salt water that covers almost seventy-five percent of +en= the area of salt water that covers almost seventy-five percent of the earth's surface; any of the five main divisions of this water __ of prep -en: made from; belonging to; about; connected to; included among +en= made from; belonging to; about; connected to; included among __ off adj -en: away; at a distance; condition when something is no longer operating or continuing; not on; not connected +en= away; at a distance; condition when something is no longer operating or continuing; not on; not connected __ offensive n -en: a military campaign of attack - -adj -en: having to do with attacking +en= a military campaign of attack + +adj +en= having to do with attacking __ offer v -en: to present or propose - -n -en: the act of presenting or proposing; that which is presented or proposed +en= to present or propose + +n +en= the act of presenting or proposing; that which is presented or proposed __ office n -en: a room or building where business or work is done; a public +en= a room or building where business or work is done; a public position to which one is elected or appointed __ officer n -en: a person in the military who commands others; any person who is a +en= a person in the military who commands others; any person who is a member of a police force __ official n -en: a person with power in an organization; a representative of an organization or government - -adj -en: of or about an office; approved by the government or someone in power +en= a person with power in an organization; a representative of an organization or government + +adj +en= of or about an office; approved by the government or someone in power __ often adv -en: many times +en= many times __ oil n -en: a thick liquid that does not mix with water and that burns easily; +en= a thick liquid that does not mix with water and that burns easily; a black liquid taken from the ground and used as fuel __ old adj -en: not young or new; having lived or existed for many years +en= not young or new; having lived or existed for many years __ on prep -en: above and held up by; touching the upper surface of +en= above and held up by; touching the upper surface of en> The book is on the table. prep -en: supported by +en= supported by en> He is on his feet. prep -en: about +en= about en> The report on the meeting is ready. prep -en: at the time of +en= at the time of en> He left on Wednesday. __ once adv -en: one time only +en= one time only __ only @@ -6024,320 +6024,320 @@ open v -en: to start +en= to start en> They opened talks. adj -en: not closed; not secret +en= not closed; not secret __ operate v -en: to do work or a job; to cut into the body for medical reasons +en= to do work or a job; to cut into the body for medical reasons __ opinion n -en: a belief based on one's own ideas and thinking +en= a belief based on one's own ideas and thinking __ oppose v -en: to be against; to fight against +en= to be against; to fight against __ opposite adj -en: different as possible; completely different from; exactly the other way +en= different as possible; completely different from; exactly the other way en> North is the opposite direction from south. __ oppress v -en: to make others suffer; to control by the use of unjust and cruel force or power +en= to make others suffer; to control by the use of unjust and cruel force or power __ or conj -en: giving another of two choices; giving the last of several choices +en= giving another of two choices; giving the last of several choices __ orbit v -en: to travel in space around a planet or other object - -n -en: the path or way an object travels in space around another object or planet +en= to travel in space around a planet or other object + +n +en= the path or way an object travels in space around another object or planet __ order v -en: to give a command; to tell someone what to do - -n -en: a command; the correct or normal way things are organized; a peaceful situation in which people obey laws +en= to give a command; to tell someone what to do + +n +en= a command; the correct or normal way things are organized; a peaceful situation in which people obey laws __ organize v -en: to put in order; to put together into a system +en= to put in order; to put together into a system __ other adj -en: different; of another kind; the remaining one or ones of two or more +en= different; of another kind; the remaining one or ones of two or more en> That man is short; the other is tall. __ our pron -en: of or belonging to us +en= of or belonging to us __ oust v -en: to force to leave; to remove by force +en= to force to leave; to remove by force __ out adv -en: away from the inside; opposite of in +en= away from the inside; opposite of in __ over conj -en: above; covering; across, in or on every part of +en= above; covering; across, in or on every part of en> all over the world __ overthrow v -en: to remove from power; to defeat or end by force +en= to remove from power; to defeat or end by force __ owe v -en: to pay or have to repay (usually money) in return for something received +en= to pay or have to repay (usually money) in return for something received __ own v -en: to have or possess for oneself +en= to have or possess for oneself __ pain n -en: a hurt or suffering somewhere in the body +en= a hurt or suffering somewhere in the body __ paint v -en: to cover with a liquid color; to make a picture with liquid colors; - -n -en: a colored liquid used to cover or protect a surface +en= to cover with a liquid color; to make a picture with liquid colors; + +n +en= a colored liquid used to cover or protect a surface __ paper n -en: a thin, flat material made from plants or cloth often used for writing +en= a thin, flat material made from plants or cloth often used for writing __ parachute n -en: a device that permits a person or thing to fall slowly from an +en= a device that permits a person or thing to fall slowly from an airplane or helicopter to the ground __ parade n -en: a group of people and vehicles moving together to celebrate a special event or anniversary +en= a group of people and vehicles moving together to celebrate a special event or anniversary __ pardon v -en: to forgive for a crime and release from punishment +en= to forgive for a crime and release from punishment __ parent n -en: a father or mother +en= a father or mother __ parliament n -en: a government lawmaking group +en= a government lawmaking group __ part n -en: something less than the whole; not all of something +en= something less than the whole; not all of something __ partner n -en: a person who takes part in some activity in common with another or others. +en= a person who takes part in some activity in common with another or others. en> The two men were business partners. __ party n -en: a group of people working together for a political purpose; a group +en= a group of people working together for a political purpose; a group of people or friends gathered together for enjoyment __ pass v -en: to go by or move around something; to move along; to cause or permit to go +en= to go by or move around something; to move along; to cause or permit to go __ passenger n -en: a person travelling by airplane, train, boat or car who is not the pilot or driver +en= a person travelling by airplane, train, boat or car who is not the pilot or driver __ passport n -en: a document permitting a person to travel to another country +en= a document permitting a person to travel to another country __ past n -en: the time gone by; the time before - -adj -en: recent; immediately before; former +en= the time gone by; the time before + +adj +en= recent; immediately before; former __ path n -en: a narrow way for walking; a way along which something moves +en= a narrow way for walking; a way along which something moves __ patient n -en: a person being treated by a doctor for a health problem +en= a person being treated by a doctor for a health problem __ pay v -en: to give money for work done or for something bought +en= to give money for work done or for something bought __ peace n -en: the condition of freedom from war, fighting or noise; rest; quiet +en= the condition of freedom from war, fighting or noise; rest; quiet __ people n -en: any group of persons; all the persons of a group, race, religion or nation +en= any group of persons; all the persons of a group, race, religion or nation en> the American people __ percent n -en: a part of every hundred +en= a part of every hundred en> Ten is ten percent of one hundred. __ perfect adj -en: complete or correct in every way; completely right or good; without mistakes +en= complete or correct in every way; completely right or good; without mistakes __ perform v -en: to speak, dance or sing in front of others +en= to speak, dance or sing in front of others __ period n -en: an amount of time within events, restrictions or conditions +en= an amount of time within events, restrictions or conditions __ permanent adj -en: never changing; lasting for a very long time or for all time +en= never changing; lasting for a very long time or for all time __ permit v -en: to let; to make possible +en= to let; to make possible __ person n -en: a man, woman or child +en= a man, woman or child __ persuade v -en: to cause someone to do something by explaining or urging +en= to cause someone to do something by explaining or urging en> The police persuaded the criminal to surrender his weapon. __ physical adj -en: of the body +en= of the body __ physics n -en: the study of motion, matter and energy +en= the study of motion, matter and energy __ picture n -en: something that shows what another thing looks like; an idea or +en= something that shows what another thing looks like; an idea or representation of something as seen by the eye; a painting; what is made with a camera __ @@ -6345,683 +6345,683 @@ piece n -en: a part of something larger +en= a part of something larger __ pig n -en: a farm animal used for its meat +en= a farm animal used for its meat __ pilot n -en: one who guides or flies an airplane or helicopter +en= one who guides or flies an airplane or helicopter __ pipe n -en: a long, round piece of material used to move liquid or gas +en= a long, round piece of material used to move liquid or gas __ place v -en: to put something somewhere - -n -en: an area or a part of an area; space where a person or thing is; any room, building, town or country +en= to put something somewhere + +n +en= an area or a part of an area; space where a person or thing is; any room, building, town or country __ plan v -en: to organize or develop an idea or method of acting or doing something +en= to organize or develop an idea or method of acting or doing something en> They plan to have a party. n -en: an organized or developed idea or method +en= an organized or developed idea or method en> The plan will not work. __ planet n -en: a large object in space that orbits the sun +en= a large object in space that orbits the sun en> Earth is a planet. __ plant v -en: to put into the ground to grow - -n -en: a living growth from the ground which gets its food from air, water and earth +en= to put into the ground to grow + +n +en= a living growth from the ground which gets its food from air, water and earth __ plastic n -en: a material made from chemicals that can be formed and made into things +en= a material made from chemicals that can be formed and made into things __ play v -en: to have fun; to not work; to take part in a sport; to make music on an instrument - -n -en: a story acted in a theater +en= to have fun; to not work; to take part in a sport; to make music on an instrument + +n +en= a story acted in a theater __ please v -en: to make one happy; to give enjoyment +en= to make one happy; to give enjoyment __ plenty n -en: all that is needed; a large enough amount +en= all that is needed; a large enough amount __ plot v -en: to make secret plans - -n -en: a secret plan to do something wrong or illegal +en= to make secret plans + +n +en= a secret plan to do something wrong or illegal __ poem n -en: words and their sounds organized in a special way to express emotions +en= words and their sounds organized in a special way to express emotions __ point v -en: to aim one's finger toward; to aim - -n -en: the sharp end of something +en= to aim one's finger toward; to aim + +n +en= the sharp end of something __ poison n -en: a substance that can destroy life or damage health +en= a substance that can destroy life or damage health __ police n -en: a government agency responsible for guarding the public, keeping +en= a government agency responsible for guarding the public, keeping order, and making sure people obey the law; members of that agency __ policy n -en: an established set of plans or goals used to develop and make +en= an established set of plans or goals used to develop and make decisions in politics, economics or business __ politics n -en: the activities of government and of those who are in public office +en= the activities of government and of those who are in public office __ pollute v -en: to release dangerous or unpleasant substances into the air, soil or water +en= to release dangerous or unpleasant substances into the air, soil or water __ poor n -en: people with little or no money - -adj -en: lacking money or goods; of bad quality +en= people with little or no money + +adj +en= lacking money or goods; of bad quality __ popular adj -en: liked by many people; generally approved by the public +en= liked by many people; generally approved by the public __ population n -en: all the people in a place, city or country +en= all the people in a place, city or country __ port n -en: a city where ships load or unload goods; a place on a coast where +en= a city where ships load or unload goods; a place on a coast where ships can be safe from a storm __ position n -en: a place; the way of holding the body; the way a thing is set or +en= a place; the way of holding the body; the way a thing is set or placed; a job (or level of a job) in an organization __ possess v -en: to have; to own; to control or be controlled by +en= to have; to own; to control or be controlled by __ possible adj -en: able to be done; can happen or is expected to happen +en= able to be done; can happen or is expected to happen __ postpone v -en: to delay action until a later time +en= to delay action until a later time __ pour v -en: to flow; to cause to flow +en= to flow; to cause to flow __ poverty n -en: the condition of being poor +en= the condition of being poor __ power n -en: the ability to control or direct others; control; strength; ruling force; force or energy used to do work +en= the ability to control or direct others; control; strength; ruling force; force or energy used to do work en> Water power turns the wheel. __ praise v -en: to say good things about; to approve +en= to say good things about; to approve __ pray v -en: to make a request to a god or spirit; to praise a god or spirit +en= to make a request to a god or spirit; to praise a god or spirit __ predict v -en: to say what one believes will happen in the future +en= to say what one believes will happen in the future en> The weather scientist predicted a cold winter. __ pregnant adj -en: carrying a child within the body before it is born; expecting to give birth to a baby +en= carrying a child within the body before it is born; expecting to give birth to a baby __ present v -en: to offer for consideration +en= to offer for consideration en> We will present our idea to the committee. n -en: a gift +en= a gift en> I gave them a present for their anniversary. n -en: now +en= now en> The present time is a good time. adj -en: to be at a place +en= to be at a place en> I was present at school yesterday. __ president n -en: the chief official of a country that is a republic; the leader of an organization +en= the chief official of a country that is a republic; the leader of an organization __ press v -en: to urge strongly - -n -en: newspapers, magazines and other publications +en= to urge strongly + +n +en= newspapers, magazines and other publications __ pressure n -en: the force produced when something is pushed down or against something else +en= the force produced when something is pushed down or against something else __ prevent v -en: to keep or stop from going or happening +en= to keep or stop from going or happening __ price n -en: the amount of money for which anything is bought, sold or offered for sale +en= the amount of money for which anything is bought, sold or offered for sale __ prison n -en: a place where a person is kept as punishment for a crime +en= a place where a person is kept as punishment for a crime __ private adj -en: of or about a person or group that is secret; opposite public +en= of or about a person or group that is secret; opposite public __ prize n -en: something offered or won in a competition; something of value that +en= something offered or won in a competition; something of value that one must work hard for to get __ probably adv -en: a good chance of taking place; a little more than possible +en= a good chance of taking place; a little more than possible __ problem n -en: a difficult question or situation with an unknown or unclear answer +en= a difficult question or situation with an unknown or unclear answer __ process n -en: an operation or series of changes leading to a desired result +en= an operation or series of changes leading to a desired result __ produce v -en: to make; to create; to cause something to be; to manufacture +en= to make; to create; to cause something to be; to manufacture __ profession n -en: a job that requires special training +en= a job that requires special training __ professor n -en: a teacher at a college or university +en= a teacher at a college or university __ profit n -en: money gained from a business activity after paying all costs of that activity +en= money gained from a business activity after paying all costs of that activity __ program n -en: a plan of action; the different events or parts of a meeting or show +en= a plan of action; the different events or parts of a meeting or show __ progress n -en: movement forward or toward improvement or a goal +en= movement forward or toward improvement or a goal __ project n -en: a planned effort to do something +en= a planned effort to do something __ promise v -en: to say one will do something - -n -en: a spoken or written agreement to do something +en= to say one will do something + +n +en= a spoken or written agreement to do something __ propaganda n -en: ideas or information used to influence opinions +en= ideas or information used to influence opinions __ property n -en: anything owned by someone such as land, buildings or goods +en= anything owned by someone such as land, buildings or goods __ propose v -en: to present or offer for consideration +en= to present or offer for consideration __ protect v -en: to guard; to defend; to prevent from being harmed or damaged +en= to guard; to defend; to prevent from being harmed or damaged __ protest v -en: to speak against; to object +en= to speak against; to object __ prove v -en: to show to be true +en= to show to be true __ provide v -en: to give something needed or wanted +en= to give something needed or wanted __ public adj -en: of or about all the people in a community or country; opposite private +en= of or about all the people in a community or country; opposite private __ publication n -en: something that is published such as a book, newspaper or magazine +en= something that is published such as a book, newspaper or magazine __ publish v -en: to make public something that is written; to include something in a book, newspaper or magazine +en= to make public something that is written; to include something in a book, newspaper or magazine __ pull v -en: to use force to move something toward the person or thing using the force; opposite push +en= to use force to move something toward the person or thing using the force; opposite push __ pump v -en: to force a gas or liquid up, into or through +en= to force a gas or liquid up, into or through __ punish v -en: to cause pain, suffering or loss for doing something bad or illegal +en= to cause pain, suffering or loss for doing something bad or illegal __ purchase v -en: to buy with money or with something of equal value - -n -en: that which is bought +en= to buy with money or with something of equal value + +n +en= that which is bought __ pure adj -en: free from anything that is different or that reduces value; clean +en= free from anything that is different or that reduces value; clean __ purpose n -en: the reason or desired effect for doing something; goal +en= the reason or desired effect for doing something; goal __ push v -en: to use force to move something away from the person or thing using the force; opposite pull +en= to use force to move something away from the person or thing using the force; opposite pull __ put v -en: to place; to set in position +en= to place; to set in position __ quality n -en: that which something is known to have or be +en= that which something is known to have or be en> An important quality of steel is its strength. n -en: amount of value or excellence +en= amount of value or excellence en> Their goods are of the highest quality. __ question v -en: to ask; to express wonder or disbelief - -n -en: a sentence or word used in asking for information; a problem; an issue to be discussed +en= to ask; to express wonder or disbelief + +n +en= a sentence or word used in asking for information; a problem; an issue to be discussed __ quick adj -en: fast +en= fast __ quiet adj -en: with little or no noise; having little or no movement; calm +en= with little or no noise; having little or no movement; calm __ race v -en: to run; to take part in a competition to decide who or what can +en= to run; to take part in a competition to decide who or what can move fastest; to take part in a campaign for political office n -en: one of the major groups that humans can be divided into because of a +en= one of the major groups that humans can be divided into because of a common physical similarity, such as skin color __ radar n -en: a device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of +en= a device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of objects that may be too far away to be seen __ radiation n -en: waves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy +en= waves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy from a nuclear substance, which can be dangerous __ radio n -en: the system of sending and receiving signals or sounds through the air without wires +en= the system of sending and receiving signals or sounds through the air without wires __ raid v -en: to make a sudden attack - -n -en: a sudden attack carried out as an act of war, or for the purpose of seizing or stealing something +en= to make a sudden attack + +n +en= a sudden attack carried out as an act of war, or for the purpose of seizing or stealing something __ railroad n -en: a road for trains; a company that operates such a road and its stations and equipment +en= a road for trains; a company that operates such a road and its stations and equipment __ rain n -en: water falling from the sky +en= water falling from the sky __ raise v -en: to lift up; to move to a higher position; to cause to grow; to increase +en= to lift up; to move to a higher position; to cause to grow; to increase __ rape v -en: to carry out a sexual attack by force against a person +en= to carry out a sexual attack by force against a person __ rare adj -en: not common; not usual; not often +en= not common; not usual; not often __ rate n -en: speed; a measure of how quickly or how often something happens; the +en= speed; a measure of how quickly or how often something happens; the price of any thing or service that is bought or sold __ reach v -en: to put a hand toward; to arrive at; to come to +en= to put a hand toward; to arrive at; to come to __ react v -en: to act as a result of or in answer to +en= to act as a result of or in answer to __ read v -en: to look at and understand the meaning of written words or numbers +en= to look at and understand the meaning of written words or numbers __ ready adj -en: prepared; completed; organized; willing +en= prepared; completed; organized; willing __ real adj -en: true; truly existing; not false +en= true; truly existing; not false __ realistic adj -en: in agreement with the way things are +en= in agreement with the way things are __ reason n -en: the cause for a belief or act; purpose; something that explains +en= the cause for a belief or act; purpose; something that explains __ reasonable adj -en: ready to listen to reasons or ideas; not extreme; ready or willing to compromise +en= ready to listen to reasons or ideas; not extreme; ready or willing to compromise __ rebel v -en: to act against a government or power, often with force; to refuse to obey - -n -en: one who opposes or fights against the government of his or her country +en= to act against a government or power, often with force; to refuse to obey + +n +en= one who opposes or fights against the government of his or her country __ receive v -en: to get or accept something given, offered or sent +en= to get or accept something given, offered or sent __ recent adj -en: a short time ago +en= a short time ago __ recession n -en: a temporary reduction in economic activity, when industries produce +en= a temporary reduction in economic activity, when industries produce less and many workers lose their jobs __ recognize v -en: to know or remember something or someone that was known, known +en= to know or remember something or someone that was known, known about or seen before; to accept another nation as independent and establish diplomatic ties with its government __ @@ -7029,358 +7029,358 @@ record v -en: to write something in order to have it for future use; to put sound +en= to write something in order to have it for future use; to put sound or pictures in a form that can be kept and heard or seen again n -en: a writing that shows proof or facts about something +en= a writing that shows proof or facts about something __ recover v -en: to get again something that was lost, stolen or taken away +en= to get again something that was lost, stolen or taken away en> The police recovered the stolen money v -en: to return to normal health or normal conditions +en= to return to normal health or normal conditions en> She is expected to recover from the operation. __ red adj -en: having the color like that of blood +en= having the color like that of blood __ reduce v -en: to make less or smaller in number, size or amount; to cut +en= to make less or smaller in number, size or amount; to cut __ reform v -en: to make better by changing; to improve - -n -en: a change to a better condition +en= to make better by changing; to improve + +n +en= a change to a better condition __ refugee n -en: a person who has been forced to flee because of unjust treatment, danger or war +en= a person who has been forced to flee because of unjust treatment, danger or war __ refuse v -en: to reject; to not accept, give or do something +en= to reject; to not accept, give or do something __ register v -en: to have one’s name officially placed on a list of people permitted +en= to have one’s name officially placed on a list of people permitted to vote in an election or take part in an educational program __ regret n -en: a feeling of sadness or sorrow about something that is done or that happens +en= a feeling of sadness or sorrow about something that is done or that happens __ reject v -en: to refuse to accept, use or believe +en= to refuse to accept, use or believe __ relations n -en: understandings or ties between nations; members of the same family; +en= understandings or ties between nations; members of the same family; people connected by marriage or family ties __ release v -en: to free; to permit to go; to permit to be known or made public +en= to free; to permit to go; to permit to be known or made public __ religion n -en: a belief in, or the honoring of, a god or gods +en= a belief in, or the honoring of, a god or gods __ remain v -en: to stay in a place after others leave; to stay the same +en= to stay in a place after others leave; to stay the same __ remains n -en: a dead body +en= a dead body __ remember v -en: to think about the past; opposite forget +en= to think about the past; opposite forget __ remove v -en: to take away or take off; to put an end to; to take out of a position or office +en= to take away or take off; to put an end to; to take out of a position or office __ repair n -en: work done to fix something +en= work done to fix something __ repeat v -en: to say or do again +en= to say or do again __ report v -en: to tell about; to give the results of a study or investigation - -n -en: the story about an event; the results of a study or investigation; a +en= to tell about; to give the results of a study or investigation + +n +en= the story about an event; the results of a study or investigation; a statement in which the facts may not be confirmed __ represent v -en: to act in the place of someone else; to substitute for; to serve as an example +en= to act in the place of someone else; to substitute for; to serve as an example __ repress v -en: to control or to restrict freedoms by force +en= to control or to restrict freedoms by force __ request v -en: to ask for - -n -en: the act of asking for +en= to ask for + +n +en= the act of asking for __ require v -en: to need or demand as necessary +en= to need or demand as necessary __ rescue v -en: to free from danger or evil +en= to free from danger or evil __ research n -en: a careful study to discover correct information +en= a careful study to discover correct information __ resign v -en: to leave a position, job or office +en= to leave a position, job or office __ resist v -en: to oppose; to fight to prevent +en= to oppose; to fight to prevent __ resolution n -en: an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually reached by voting +en= an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually reached by voting __ resource n -en: anything of value that can be used or sold +en= anything of value that can be used or sold __ respect v -en: to feel or show honor to a person or thing +en= to feel or show honor to a person or thing en> All citizens should respect the law. __ responsible adj -en: having a duty or job to do +en= having a duty or job to do en> He is responsible for preparing the report. adj -en: being the cause of +en= being the cause of en> They were responsible for the accident. __ rest v -en: to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength - -n -en: that which remains; the others +en= to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength + +n +en= that which remains; the others __ restaurant n -en: a place where people can buy and eat meals +en= a place where people can buy and eat meals __ restrain v -en: to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group +en= to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group __ restrict v -en: to limit; to prevent from increasing or becoming larger +en= to limit; to prevent from increasing or becoming larger __ result v -en: to happen from a cause - -n -en: that which follows or is produced by a cause; effect +en= to happen from a cause + +n +en= that which follows or is produced by a cause; effect __ retire v -en: to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health +en= to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health __ return v -en: to go or come back; to bring, give, take or send back +en= to go or come back; to bring, give, take or send back __ revolt v -en: to protest violently; to fight for a change, especially of government +en= to protest violently; to fight for a change, especially of government __ rice n -en: a food grain +en= a food grain __ rich adj -en: having much money or goods; having plenty of something +en= having much money or goods; having plenty of something __ ride v -en: to sit on or in and be carried along; to travel by animal, wheeled vehicle, airplane or boat +en= to sit on or in and be carried along; to travel by animal, wheeled vehicle, airplane or boat __ right n -en: what a person legally and morally should be able to do or have +en= what a person legally and morally should be able to do or have en> It is their right to vote. adj -en: agreeing with the facts; good; correct; opposite wrong - -adj -en: on the side that is toward the east when one is facing north; opposite left +en= agreeing with the facts; good; correct; opposite wrong + +adj +en= on the side that is toward the east when one is facing north; opposite left __ riot v -en: to act with many others in a violent way in a public place - -n -en: a violent action by a large group of people +en= to act with many others in a violent way in a public place + +n +en= a violent action by a large group of people __ rise v -en: to go up; to go higher; to increase; to go from a position of +en= to go up; to go higher; to increase; to go from a position of sitting or lying to a position of standing __ risk n -en: the chance of loss, damage or injury +en= the chance of loss, damage or injury __ river n -en: a large amount of water that flows across land into another river, a lake or an ocean +en= a large amount of water that flows across land into another river, a lake or an ocean __ road n -en: a long piece of hard ground built between two places so people can +en= a long piece of hard ground built between two places so people can walk, drive or ride easily from one place to the other __ rob v -en: to take money or property secretly or by force; to steal +en= to take money or property secretly or by force; to steal __ rock n -en: a hard piece of mineral matter +en= a hard piece of mineral matter __ rocket n -en: a device shaped like a tube that moves through air or space by +en= a device shaped like a tube that moves through air or space by burning gases and letting them escape from the back or bottom, sometimes used as a weapon __ @@ -7388,373 +7388,373 @@ roll v -en: to turn over and over; to move like a ball +en= to turn over and over; to move like a ball __ room n -en: a separate area within a building with its own walls +en= a separate area within a building with its own walls __ root n -en: the part of a plant that is under the ground and takes nutrients from the soil +en= the part of a plant that is under the ground and takes nutrients from the soil __ rope n -en: a long, thick piece of material made from thinner pieces of material, used for tying +en= a long, thick piece of material made from thinner pieces of material, used for tying __ rough adj -en: not flat or smooth; having an uneven surface; violent; not made well +en= not flat or smooth; having an uneven surface; violent; not made well __ round adj -en: having the shape of a ball or circle +en= having the shape of a ball or circle __ rub v -en: to move something over the surface of another thing +en= to move something over the surface of another thing __ rubber n -en: a substance made from the liquid of trees with the same name, or a +en= a substance made from the liquid of trees with the same name, or a similar substance made from chemicals __ ruin v -en: to damage severely; to destroy +en= to damage severely; to destroy __ rule v -en: to govern or control; to decide - -n -en: a statement or an order that says how something must be done +en= to govern or control; to decide + +n +en= a statement or an order that says how something must be done __ run v -en: to move quickly by steps faster than those used for walking +en= to move quickly by steps faster than those used for walking __ rural adj -en: describing areas away from cities which may include farms, small towns and unpopulated areas +en= describing areas away from cities which may include farms, small towns and unpopulated areas __ sabotage v -en: to damage or destroy as an act against an organization or nation +en= to damage or destroy as an act against an organization or nation en> The rebels sabotaged the railroad. __ sacrifice v -en: to do without something or to suffer a loss for a belief, idea, goal or another person +en= to do without something or to suffer a loss for a belief, idea, goal or another person __ sad adj -en: not happy +en= not happy __ safe adj -en: away from harm or danger +en= away from harm or danger __ sail v -en: to travel by boat or ship +en= to travel by boat or ship __ sailor n -en: a person involved in sailing a boat or ship +en= a person involved in sailing a boat or ship __ salt n -en: a white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to affect the taste of food +en= a white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to affect the taste of food __ same adj -en: not different; not changed; like another or others +en= not different; not changed; like another or others __ sand n -en: extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts +en= extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts __ satellite n -en: a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth +en= a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth __ satisfy v -en: to give or provide what is desired, needed or demanded +en= to give or provide what is desired, needed or demanded __ save v -en: to make safe; to remove from harm; to keep for future use +en= to make safe; to remove from harm; to keep for future use __ say v -en: to speak; to express in words +en= to speak; to express in words __ school n -en: a place for education; a place where people go to learn +en= a place for education; a place where people go to learn __ science n -en: the study of nature and the actions of natural things, and the knowledge gained about them +en= the study of nature and the actions of natural things, and the knowledge gained about them __ sea n -en: a large area of salt water, usually part of an ocean +en= a large area of salt water, usually part of an ocean __ search v -en: to look for carefully +en= to look for carefully __ season n -en: one of the four periods of the year that is based on the earth's position toward the sun (spring, summer, autumn, winter) - -n -en: a period of time based on different weather conditions +en= one of the four periods of the year that is based on the earth's position toward the sun (spring, summer, autumn, winter) + +n +en= a period of time based on different weather conditions en> dry season, rainy season n -en: a period during the year when something usually happens +en= a period during the year when something usually happens en> baseball season __ seat n -en: a thing to sit on; a place to sit or the right to sit there +en= a thing to sit on; a place to sit or the right to sit there en> A seat in parliament. __ second adj -en: the one that comes after the first +en= the one that comes after the first __ secret n -en: something known only to a few and kept from general knowledge - -adj -en: hidden from others; known only to a few +en= something known only to a few and kept from general knowledge + +adj +en= hidden from others; known only to a few __ security n -en: freedom from danger or harm; protection; measures necessary to protect a person or place +en= freedom from danger or harm; protection; measures necessary to protect a person or place en> Security was increased in the city. __ see v -en: to know or sense through the eyes; to understand or know +en= to know or sense through the eyes; to understand or know __ seed n -en: the part of a plant from which new plants grow +en= the part of a plant from which new plants grow __ seek(ing) v -en: to search for +en= to search for en> They are seeking a cure for cancer. v -en: to try to get +en= to try to get en> She is seeking election to public office. v -en: to plan to do +en= to plan to do en> Electric power companies are seeking to reduce their use of coal. __ seem v -en: to appear to be +en= to appear to be en> She seems to be in good health. __ seize v -en: to take quickly by force; to take control of quickly; to arrest +en= to take quickly by force; to take control of quickly; to arrest __ self n -en: all that which makes one person different from others +en= all that which makes one person different from others __ sell v -en: to give something in exchange for money +en= to give something in exchange for money __ Senate n -en: the smaller of the two groups in the governments of some countries, such as in the United States Congress +en= the smaller of the two groups in the governments of some countries, such as in the United States Congress __ send v -en: to cause to go; to permit to go; to cause to be carried, taken or directed to or away from a place +en= to cause to go; to permit to go; to cause to be carried, taken or directed to or away from a place __ sense v -en: to come to know about by feeling, believing or understanding - -n -en: any of the abilities to see, hear, taste, smell or feel +en= to come to know about by feeling, believing or understanding + +n +en= any of the abilities to see, hear, taste, smell or feel __ sentence v -en: to declare the punishment for a crime - -n -en: the punishment for a crime +en= to declare the punishment for a crime + +n +en= the punishment for a crime __ separate v -en: to set or keep people, things or ideas away from or independent from others - -adj -en: not together or connected; different +en= to set or keep people, things or ideas away from or independent from others + +adj +en= not together or connected; different __ series n -en: a number of similar things or events that follow one after another in time, position or order +en= a number of similar things or events that follow one after another in time, position or order __ serious adj -en: important; needing careful consideration; dangerous +en= important; needing careful consideration; dangerous __ serve v -en: to work as an official; to be employed by the government; to assist or help +en= to work as an official; to be employed by the government; to assist or help __ service n -en: an organization or system that provides something for the public +en= an organization or system that provides something for the public en> Schools and roads are services paid for by taxes. n -en: a job that an organization or business can do for money; military organizations such +en= a job that an organization or business can do for money; military organizations such as an army, navy or air force; a religious ceremony __ set v -en: to put in place or position; to establish a time, price or limit +en= to put in place or position; to establish a time, price or limit __ settle v -en: to end (a dispute); to agree about (a problem); to make a home in a new place +en= to end (a dispute); to agree about (a problem); to make a home in a new place __ several pron -en: three or more, but not many +en= three or more, but not many __ severe adj -en: not gentle; causing much pain, sadness or damage +en= not gentle; causing much pain, sadness or damage __ sex n -en: either the male or female group into which all people and animals +en= either the male or female group into which all people and animals are divided because of their actions in producing young; the physical activity by which humans and animals can produce young __ @@ -7762,500 +7762,500 @@ shake v -en: to move or cause to move in short, quick movements +en= to move or cause to move in short, quick movements __ shape v -en: to give form to - -n -en: the form of something, especially how it looks +en= to give form to + +n +en= the form of something, especially how it looks __ share v -en: to give part of something to another or others - -n -en: a part belonging to, given to or owned by a single person or a group; any one of the +en= to give part of something to another or others + +n +en= a part belonging to, given to or owned by a single person or a group; any one of the equal parts of ownership of a business or company __ sharp adj -en: having a thin edge or small point that can cut or hurt; causing hurt or pain +en= having a thin edge or small point that can cut or hurt; causing hurt or pain __ she pron -en: the girl or woman who is being spoken about +en= the girl or woman who is being spoken about __ sheep n -en: a farm animal used for its meat and hair +en= a farm animal used for its meat and hair __ shell v -en: to fire artillery - -n -en: a metal container that is fired from a large gun and explodes when it reaches its target; a hard outside cover +en= to fire artillery + +n +en= a metal container that is fired from a large gun and explodes when it reaches its target; a hard outside cover __ shelter v -en: to protect or give protection to - -n -en: something that gives protection; a place of safety +en= to protect or give protection to + +n +en= something that gives protection; a place of safety __ shine v -en: to aim a light; to give bright light; to be bright; to clean to make bright +en= to aim a light; to give bright light; to be bright; to clean to make bright __ ship v -en: to transport - -n -en: a large boat +en= to transport + +n +en= a large boat __ shock v -en: to cause to feel sudden surprise or fear - -n -en: something that greatly affects the mind or emotions; a powerful shake, as from an earthquake +en= to cause to feel sudden surprise or fear + +n +en= something that greatly affects the mind or emotions; a powerful shake, as from an earthquake __ shoe n -en: a covering for the foot +en= a covering for the foot __ shoot v -en: to cause a gun or other weapon to send out an object designed to kill; to use a gun +en= to cause a gun or other weapon to send out an object designed to kill; to use a gun __ short adj -en: lasting only for a small period of time; not long; opposite tall +en= lasting only for a small period of time; not long; opposite tall __ should v -en: used with another verb (action word) to show responsibility +en= used with another verb (action word) to show responsibility en> We should study. v -en: probability +en= probability en> The talks should begin soon. v -en: or that something is believed to be a good idea +en= or that something is believed to be a good idea en> Criminals should be punished. __ shout v -en: to speak very loudly +en= to speak very loudly __ show v -en: to make something be seen; to make known - -n -en: a play or story presented in a theater, or broadcast on radio or television, for +en= to make something be seen; to make known + +n +en= a play or story presented in a theater, or broadcast on radio or television, for enjoyment or education; something organized to be seen by the public __ shrink v -en: to make or become less in size, weight or value +en= to make or become less in size, weight or value __ sick adj -en: suffering physically or mentally with a disease or other problem; not in good health +en= suffering physically or mentally with a disease or other problem; not in good health __ sickness n -en: the condition of being in bad health +en= the condition of being in bad health __ side n -en: the outer surfaces of an object that are not the top or bottom; +en= the outer surfaces of an object that are not the top or bottom; parts away from the middle; either the right or left half of the body __ sign v -en: to write one's name - -n -en: a mark or shape used to mean something; evidence that something exists or will happen; a flat piece of +en= to write one's name + +n +en= a mark or shape used to mean something; evidence that something exists or will happen; a flat piece of material with writing that gives information __ signal v -en: to send a message by signs - -n -en: an action or movement that sends a message +en= to send a message by signs + +n +en= an action or movement that sends a message __ silence v -en: to make quiet; to stop from speaking or making noise - -n -en: a lack of noise or sound +en= to make quiet; to stop from speaking or making noise + +n +en= a lack of noise or sound __ silver n -en: a valued white metal +en= a valued white metal __ similar adj -en: like something else but not exactly the same +en= like something else but not exactly the same __ simple adj -en: easy to understand or do; not difficult or complex +en= easy to understand or do; not difficult or complex __ since prep -en: from a time in the past until now +en= from a time in the past until now en> I have known her since we went to school together. __ sing v -en: to make music sounds with the voice +en= to make music sounds with the voice __ single adj -en: one only +en= one only __ sink v -en: to go down into water or other liquid +en= to go down into water or other liquid __ sister n -en: a female with the same father or mother as another person +en= a female with the same father or mother as another person __ sit v -en: to rest on the lower part of the body without the support of the legs; to become seated +en= to rest on the lower part of the body without the support of the legs; to become seated __ situation n -en: the way things are during a period of time +en= the way things are during a period of time __ size n -en: the space occupied by something; how long, wide or high something is +en= the space occupied by something; how long, wide or high something is __ skeleton n -en: all the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal positions +en= all the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal positions __ skill n -en: the ability gained from training or experience +en= the ability gained from training or experience __ skin n -en: the outer covering of humans and most animals +en= the outer covering of humans and most animals __ sky n -en: the space above the earth +en= the space above the earth __ slave n -en: a person owned or controlled by another +en= a person owned or controlled by another __ sleep v -en: to rest the body and mind with the eyes closed +en= to rest the body and mind with the eyes closed __ slide v -en: to move smoothly over a surface +en= to move smoothly over a surface __ slow v -en: to reduce the speed of - -adj -en: not fast in moving, talking or other activities +en= to reduce the speed of + +adj +en= not fast in moving, talking or other activities __ small adj -en: little in size or amount; few in number; not important; opposite large +en= little in size or amount; few in number; not important; opposite large __ smash v -en: to break or be broken into small pieces by force; to hit or move with force +en= to break or be broken into small pieces by force; to hit or move with force __ smell v -en: to sense through the nose - -n -en: something sensed by the nose +en= to sense through the nose + +n +en= something sensed by the nose en> the smell of food cooking __ smoke v -en: to use cigarettes or other tobacco products by burning them and breathing in the smoke - -n -en: that which can be seen rising into the air like a cloud from something burning +en= to use cigarettes or other tobacco products by burning them and breathing in the smoke + +n +en= that which can be seen rising into the air like a cloud from something burning __ smooth adj -en: having a level surface; opposite rough +en= having a level surface; opposite rough __ snow n -en: soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, usually +en= soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, usually in winter or when the air temperature is very cold __ so adv -en: in such a way that +en= in such a way that en> He held the flag so all could see it. adv -en: also; too +en= also; too en> She left early, and so did we. adv -en: very +en= very en> I am so sick. conj -en: as a result +en= as a result en> They were sick, so they could not come. conj -en: in order that; for the purpose of +en= in order that; for the purpose of en> Come early so we can discuss the plans. __ social adj -en: of or about people or a group +en= of or about people or a group __ soft adj -en: not hard; easily shaped; pleasing to touch; not loud +en= not hard; easily shaped; pleasing to touch; not loud __ soil n -en: earth in which plants grow +en= earth in which plants grow __ soldier n -en: a person in the army +en= a person in the army __ solid adj -en: having a hard shape with no empty spaces inside; strong; not in the form of a liquid or gas +en= having a hard shape with no empty spaces inside; strong; not in the form of a liquid or gas __ solve v -en: to find an answer; to settle +en= to find an answer; to settle __ some pron -en: of an amount or number or part not stated; not all +en= of an amount or number or part not stated; not all __ son n -en: a person's male child +en= a person's male child __ soon adv -en: not long after the present time; quickly +en= not long after the present time; quickly __ sort n -en: any group of people or things that are the same or are similar in some way; a kind of something +en= any group of people or things that are the same or are similar in some way; a kind of something __ sound n -en: fast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard +en= fast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard __ south n -en: the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun +en= the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun __ space n -en: the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon, +en= the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon, planets and stars are; the area between or inside things __ speak v -en: to talk; to say words with the mouth; to express one's thoughts to +en= to talk; to say words with the mouth; to express one's thoughts to others and exchange ideas; to give a speech to a group __ special adj -en: of a different or unusual kind; not for general use; better or +en= of a different or unusual kind; not for general use; better or more important than others of the same kind __ speech n -en: a talk given to a group of people +en= a talk given to a group of people __ speed v -en: to make something go or move faster - -n -en: the rate at which something moves or travels; the rate at which something happens or is done +en= to make something go or move faster + +n +en= the rate at which something moves or travels; the rate at which something happens or is done __ spend v -en: to give as payment; to use +en= to give as payment; to use en> He spends much time studying. __ spill v -en: to cause or permit liquid to flow out, usually by accident +en= to cause or permit liquid to flow out, usually by accident __ spirit n -en: the part of a human that is not physical and is connected to +en= the part of a human that is not physical and is connected to thoughts and emotions; the part of a person that is believed to remain alive after death __ @@ -8263,464 +8263,464 @@ split v -en: to separate into two or more parts; to divide or break into parts +en= to separate into two or more parts; to divide or break into parts __ sport n -en: any game or activity of competition involving physical effort or skill +en= any game or activity of competition involving physical effort or skill __ spread v -en: to become longer or wider; to make or become widely known +en= to become longer or wider; to make or become widely known __ spring n -en: the time of the year between winter and summer +en= the time of the year between winter and summer __ spy v -en: to steal or get information secretly - -n -en: one who watches others secretly; a person employed by a government to get secret information +en= to steal or get information secretly + +n +en= one who watches others secretly; a person employed by a government to get secret information about another country __ square n -en: a flat shape having four equal sides +en= a flat shape having four equal sides __ stab v -en: to cut or push into or through with a pointed weapon +en= to cut or push into or through with a pointed weapon __ stand v -en: to move into or be in a position in which only the feet are on a +en= to move into or be in a position in which only the feet are on a surface; to be in one position or place __ star n -en: a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at +en= a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at night, but is not a planet; a famous person, usually an actor or singer __ start v -en: to begin; to make something begin +en= to begin; to make something begin __ starve v -en: to suffer or die from a lack of food +en= to suffer or die from a lack of food __ state v -en: to say; to declare - -n -en: a political part of a nation +en= to say; to declare + +n +en= a political part of a nation __ station n -en: a place of special work or purpose +en= a place of special work or purpose en> a police station n -en: a place where passengers get on or off trains or buses; a place for radio or television broadcasts +en= a place where passengers get on or off trains or buses; a place for radio or television broadcasts __ statue n -en: a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal +en= a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal __ stay v -en: to continue to be where one is; to remain; to not leave; to live for a time +en= to continue to be where one is; to remain; to not leave; to live for a time en> They stayed in New York for two years. __ steal v -en: to take without permission or paying +en= to take without permission or paying __ steam n -en: the gas that comes from hot water +en= the gas that comes from hot water __ steel n -en: iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances +en= iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances __ step v -en: to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position - -n -en: the act of stepping; one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal +en= to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position + +n +en= the act of stepping; one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal __ stick v -en: to attach something to another thing using a substance that will +en= to attach something to another thing using a substance that will hold them together; to become fixed in one position so that movement is difficult en> Something is making the door stick. n -en: a thin piece of wood +en= a thin piece of wood __ still adv -en: not moving +en= not moving en> The man was standing still. adv -en: until the present or a stated time +en= until the present or a stated time en> Was he still there? adv -en: even so; although +en= even so; although en> The job was difficult, but she still wanted to do it. __ stone n -en: a small piece of rock +en= a small piece of rock __ stop v -en: to prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end +en= to prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end __ store v -en: to keep or put away for future use - -n -en: a place where people buy things +en= to keep or put away for future use + +n +en= a place where people buy things __ storm n -en: violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow +en= violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow __ story n -en: the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined +en= the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined __ stove n -en: a heating device used for cooking +en= a heating device used for cooking __ straight adj -en: continuing in one direction without turns +en= continuing in one direction without turns __ strange adj -en: unusual; not normal; not known +en= unusual; not normal; not known __ street n -en: a road in a city, town or village +en= a road in a city, town or village __ stretch v -en: to extend for a distance; to pull on to make longer or wider +en= to extend for a distance; to pull on to make longer or wider __ strike v -en: to hit with force; to stop work as a way to seek better conditions, +en= to hit with force; to stop work as a way to seek better conditions, more pay or to make other demands __ strong adj -en: having much power; not easily broken, damaged or destroyed +en= having much power; not easily broken, damaged or destroyed __ structure n -en: the way something is built, made or organized; a system that is +en= the way something is built, made or organized; a system that is formed or organized in a special way; a building __ struggle v -en: to try with much effort; to fight with - -n -en: a great effort; a fight +en= to try with much effort; to fight with + +n +en= a great effort; a fight __ study v -en: to make an effort to gain knowledge by using the mind; to examine carefully +en= to make an effort to gain knowledge by using the mind; to examine carefully __ stupid adj -en: not able to learn much; not intelligent +en= not able to learn much; not intelligent __ subject n -en: the person or thing being discussed, studied or written about +en= the person or thing being discussed, studied or written about __ submarine n -en: an underwater ship +en= an underwater ship __ substance n -en: the material of which something is made (a solid, liquid or gas) +en= the material of which something is made (a solid, liquid or gas) __ substitute v -en: to put or use in place of another - -n -en: a person or thing put or used in place of another +en= to put or use in place of another + +n +en= a person or thing put or used in place of another __ subversion n -en: an attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or government, usually secretly +en= an attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or government, usually secretly __ succeed v -en: to reach a goal or thing desired; to produce a planned result +en= to reach a goal or thing desired; to produce a planned result __ such adj -en: of this or that kind; of the same kind as; similar to +en= of this or that kind; of the same kind as; similar to __ sudden adj -en: not expected; without warning; done or carried out quickly or without preparation +en= not expected; without warning; done or carried out quickly or without preparation __ suffer v -en: to feel pain in the body or mind; to receive or experience hurt or sadness +en= to feel pain in the body or mind; to receive or experience hurt or sadness __ sugar n -en: a sweet substance made from liquids taken from plants +en= a sweet substance made from liquids taken from plants __ suggest v -en: to offer or propose something to think about or consider +en= to offer or propose something to think about or consider __ suicide n -en: the act of killing oneself +en= the act of killing oneself __ summer n -en: the warmest time of the year, between spring and autumn +en= the warmest time of the year, between spring and autumn __ sun n -en: the huge star in the sky that provides heat and light to earth +en= the huge star in the sky that provides heat and light to earth __ supervise v -en: to direct and observe the work of others +en= to direct and observe the work of others __ supply v -en: to give; to provide - -n -en: the amount of something that can be given or sold to others +en= to give; to provide + +n +en= the amount of something that can be given or sold to others __ support v -en: to carry the weight of; to hold up or in position; to agree with +en= to carry the weight of; to hold up or in position; to agree with others and help them reach a goal; to approve __ suppose v -en: to believe, think or imagine +en= to believe, think or imagine en> I suppose you are right. v -en: to expect +en= to expect en> It is supposed to rain tonight. __ suppress v -en: to put down or to keep down by force; to prevent information from being known publicly +en= to put down or to keep down by force; to prevent information from being known publicly __ sure adj -en: very probable; with good reason to believe; true without question +en= very probable; with good reason to believe; true without question __ surface n -en: the outer side or top of something +en= the outer side or top of something en> The rocket landed on the surface of the moon. __ surplus n -en: an amount that is more than is needed; extra; +en= an amount that is more than is needed; extra; en> That country has a trade surplus. It exports more than it imports. __ surprise v -en: to cause a feeling of wonder because something is not expected - -n -en: something not expected; the feeling caused by something not expected +en= to cause a feeling of wonder because something is not expected + +n +en= something not expected; the feeling caused by something not expected __ surrender v -en: to give control of oneself or one's property to another or others; +en= to give control of oneself or one's property to another or others; to stop fighting and admit defeat __ surround v -en: to form a circle around; to be in positions all around someone or something +en= to form a circle around; to be in positions all around someone or something __ survive v -en: to remain alive during or after a dangerous situation +en= to remain alive during or after a dangerous situation __ suspect v -en: to imagine or believe that a person is guilty of something bad or illegal - -n -en: a person believed to be guilty +en= to imagine or believe that a person is guilty of something bad or illegal + +n +en= a person believed to be guilty __ suspend v -en: to cause to stop for a period of time +en= to cause to stop for a period of time __ swallow v -en: to take into the stomach through the mouth +en= to take into the stomach through the mouth __ swear in v -en: to put an official into office by having him or her promise to +en= to put an official into office by having him or her promise to carry out the duties of that office en> The chief justice will swear in the president. __ @@ -8728,25 +8728,25 @@ sweet adj -en: tasting pleasant, like sugar +en= tasting pleasant, like sugar __ swim v -en: to move through water by making motions with the arms and legs +en= to move through water by making motions with the arms and legs __ sympathy n -en: a sharing of feelings or emotions with another person, usually feelings of sadness +en= a sharing of feelings or emotions with another person, usually feelings of sadness __ system n -en: a method of organizing or doing something by following rules or a +en= a method of organizing or doing something by following rules or a plan; a group of connected things or parts working together for a common purpose or goal __ @@ -8754,7 +8754,7 @@ take v -en: to put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move +en= to put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move it to another place; to carry something ; to seize; to capture; to begin to be in control en> The president takes office tomorrow. @@ -8763,72 +8763,72 @@ talk v -en: to express thoughts in spoken words - -n -en: a meeting for discussion +en= to express thoughts in spoken words + +n +en= a meeting for discussion __ tall adj -en: higher than others; opposite short +en= higher than others; opposite short __ tank n -en: a large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle with guns +en= a large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle with guns __ target n -en: any person or object aimed at or fired at +en= any person or object aimed at or fired at __ taste v -en: to sense through the mouth +en= to sense through the mouth en> The fruit tastes sweet. __ tax n -en: the money a person or business must pay to the government so the +en= the money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services __ tea n -en: a drink made from the plant of the same name +en= a drink made from the plant of the same name __ teach v -en: to show how to do something; to provide knowledge; to cause to understand +en= to show how to do something; to provide knowledge; to cause to understand __ team n -en: a group organized for some purpose, often for sports +en= a group organized for some purpose, often for sports __ tear v -en: to pull apart, often by force +en= to pull apart, often by force __ technical adj -en: involving machines, processes and materials in industry, +en= involving machines, processes and materials in industry, transportation and communications; of or about a very special kind of subject or thing en> You need technical knowledge to understand how this system works. @@ -8837,25 +8837,25 @@ technology n -en: the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services +en= the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services __ telephone n -en: a device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over distances +en= a device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over distances __ telescope n -en: a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger +en= a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger __ television n -en: a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into +en= a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into pictures and sounds; the system of sending pictures and sounds by electronic signals over a distance so others can see and hear them on a receiver @@ -8864,131 +8864,131 @@ tell v -en: to give information; to make known by speaking; to order; to command +en= to give information; to make known by speaking; to order; to command __ temperature n -en: the measurement of heat and cold +en= the measurement of heat and cold __ temporary adj -en: lasting only a short time +en= lasting only a short time __ tense adj -en: having fear or concern; dangerous; opposite calm +en= having fear or concern; dangerous; opposite calm __ term n -en: a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries out a responsibility +en= a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries out a responsibility en> He served two terms in Congress. n -en: the conditions of an agreement that have been accepted by those involved in it +en= the conditions of an agreement that have been accepted by those involved in it __ terrible adj -en: very bad; causing terror or fear +en= very bad; causing terror or fear __ territory n -en: a large area of land +en= a large area of land __ terror n -en: extreme fear; that which causes great fear +en= extreme fear; that which causes great fear __ terrorist n -en: a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a +en= a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a way to influence a government __ test v -en: to attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing +en= to attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing en> The scientists will test the new engine soon. n -en: an attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing +en= an attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing en> The test of the new engine takes place today. n -en: a group of questions or problems used to find out a person's knowledge +en= a group of questions or problems used to find out a person's knowledge en> The students did well on the language test. __ than conj -en: connecting word used to link things that may be similar, but are not equal +en= connecting word used to link things that may be similar, but are not equal en> My sister is taller than I am. __ thank v -en: to say that one has a good feeling toward another because that person did something kind +en= to say that one has a good feeling toward another because that person did something kind en> I want to thank you for helping me. __ that adv -en: showing the person, place or thing being spoken about +en= showing the person, place or thing being spoken about en> That man is a soldier. pron -en: the person, place or thing being spoken about +en= the person, place or thing being spoken about en> The building that I saw was very large. __ the pron -en: used in front of a name word to show that it is a person or thing +en= used in front of a name word to show that it is a person or thing that is known about or is being spoken about __ theater n -en: a place where movies are shown or plays are performed +en= a place where movies are shown or plays are performed __ them pron -en: other people being spoken about +en= other people being spoken about __ then adv -en: at that time; existing; and so +en= at that time; existing; and so __ theory n -en: a possible explanation of why something exists or how something +en= a possible explanation of why something exists or how something happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven en> Other scientists are debating his theory about the disappearance of dinosaurs. __ @@ -8996,98 +8996,98 @@ there adv -en: in that place or position; to or toward that place +en= in that place or position; to or toward that place __ these pron -en: of or about the people, places or things nearby that have been spoken about already +en= of or about the people, places or things nearby that have been spoken about already __ they pron -en: those ones being spoken about +en= those ones being spoken about __ thick adj -en: having a large distance between two opposite surfaces +en= having a large distance between two opposite surfaces en> The wall is two meters thick. adj -en: having many parts close together +en= having many parts close together en> The forest is very thick. adj -en: almost solid, such as a liquid that does not flow easily; opposite thin +en= almost solid, such as a liquid that does not flow easily; opposite thin __ thin adj -en: having a small distance between two opposite surfaces; not fat; not wide; opposite thick +en= having a small distance between two opposite surfaces; not fat; not wide; opposite thick __ thing n -en: any object +en= any object __ think v -en: to produce thoughts; to form ideas in the mind; to consider; to believe +en= to produce thoughts; to form ideas in the mind; to consider; to believe __ third adj -en: coming after two others +en= coming after two others __ this pron -en: of or about the person, place or thing nearby that has been spoken about already +en= of or about the person, place or thing nearby that has been spoken about already __ threaten v -en: to warn that one will do harm or cause damage +en= to warn that one will do harm or cause damage __ through prep -en: in at one end and out at the other; from front to back; from top +en= in at one end and out at the other; from front to back; from top to bottom; with the help of; by __ throw v -en: to cause to go through the air by a movement of the arm +en= to cause to go through the air by a movement of the arm __ tie v -en: to join or hold together with some material - -n -en: anything that joins or unites; links or connections +en= to join or hold together with some material + +n +en= anything that joins or unites; links or connections en> The two nations have strong trade ties. __ time n -en: that which is measured in minutes, hours, days and years; a period +en= that which is measured in minutes, hours, days and years; a period that can be identified in hours and minutes and is shown on a clock; a period when an event should or will take place __ @@ -9095,274 +9095,274 @@ tired adj -en: having less strength because of work or exercise; needing sleep or rest +en= having less strength because of work or exercise; needing sleep or rest __ to prep -en: showing the direction of an action; showing the person or place +en= showing the direction of an action; showing the person or place toward which an action is directed; showing a goal or purpose __ today n -en: this day +en= this day __ together adv -en: in one group; at the same time or place; in cooperation +en= in one group; at the same time or place; in cooperation __ tomorrow n -en: the day after today +en= the day after today __ tonight n -en: this night +en= this night __ too adv -en: also; as well as; more than is necessary +en= also; as well as; more than is necessary __ tool n -en: any instrument or device designed to help one do work +en= any instrument or device designed to help one do work __ top n -en: the upper edge or surface; the highest part; the cover of something +en= the upper edge or surface; the highest part; the cover of something __ torture v -en: to cause severe pain - -n -en: the act of causing severe pain in order to harm, to punish or to get information from +en= to cause severe pain + +n +en= the act of causing severe pain in order to harm, to punish or to get information from __ total n -en: the complete amount +en= the complete amount __ touch v -en: to put the hand or fingers on +en= to put the hand or fingers on __ toward prep -en: in the direction of; leading to +en= in the direction of; leading to __ town n -en: a center where people live, larger than a village but not as large as a city +en= a center where people live, larger than a village but not as large as a city __ trade v -en: to buy and sell or exchange products or services - -n -en: the activity of buying, selling or exchanging products or services +en= to buy and sell or exchange products or services + +n +en= the activity of buying, selling or exchanging products or services __ tradition n -en: a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time +en= a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time __ traffic n -en: the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or waterway +en= the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or waterway __ tragic adj -en: extremely sad; terrible +en= extremely sad; terrible __ train v -en: to teach or learn how to do something; to prepare for an activity - -n -en: an engine and the cars connected to it that move along a railroad +en= to teach or learn how to do something; to prepare for an activity + +n +en= an engine and the cars connected to it that move along a railroad __ transport v -en: to move goods or people from one place to another +en= to move goods or people from one place to another __ transportation n -en: the act or business of moving goods or people +en= the act or business of moving goods or people __ trap v -en: to catch or be caught by being tricked; to be unable to move or escape - -n -en: a device used to catch animals +en= to catch or be caught by being tricked; to be unable to move or escape + +n +en= a device used to catch animals __ travel v -en: to go from one place to another, usually for a long distance +en= to go from one place to another, usually for a long distance __ treason n -en: the act of fighting against one's own country or of helping its enemies +en= the act of fighting against one's own country or of helping its enemies __ treasure n -en: a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value +en= a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value __ treat v -en: to deal with; to act toward in a special way; to try to cure +en= to deal with; to act toward in a special way; to try to cure __ treatment n -en: the act of treating; the use of medicine to try to cure or make better +en= the act of treating; the use of medicine to try to cure or make better __ treaty n -en: a written agreement between two or more nations +en= a written agreement between two or more nations __ tree n -en: a very tall plant that is mostly wood, except for its leaves +en= a very tall plant that is mostly wood, except for its leaves __ trial n -en: an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a charge is true +en= an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a charge is true __ tribe n -en: a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader +en= a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader __ trick v -en: to cheat; to fool a person so as to get something or make him or her do something +en= to cheat; to fool a person so as to get something or make him or her do something __ trip n -en: a movement from one place to another, usually a long distance +en= a movement from one place to another, usually a long distance __ troops n -en: a number of soldiers in a large controlled group +en= a number of soldiers in a large controlled group __ trouble n -en: that which causes concern, fear, difficulty or problems +en= that which causes concern, fear, difficulty or problems __ truce n -en: a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved +en= a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved __ truck n -en: a heavy vehicle used to carry goods +en= a heavy vehicle used to carry goods __ true adj -en: correct; not false +en= correct; not false __ trust v -en: to believe that someone is honest and will not cause harm +en= to believe that someone is honest and will not cause harm __ try v -en: to make an effort; to take court action against a person to decide +en= to make an effort; to take court action against a person to decide if he or she is guilty or innocent of a crime __ tube n -en: a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow; a +en= a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow; a long, thin container in which they can be kept __ turn v -en: to change direction; to move into a different position; to change color, form or shape +en= to change direction; to move into a different position; to change color, form or shape __ under prep -en: below; below the surface of; less than; as called for by a law, +en= below; below the surface of; less than; as called for by a law, agreement or system ("The river flows under the bridge." "Such action is not permitted under the law.") __ @@ -9370,279 +9370,279 @@ understand v -en: to know what is meant; to have knowledge of +en= to know what is meant; to have knowledge of __ unite v -en: to join together +en= to join together __ universe n -en: all of space, including planets and stars +en= all of space, including planets and stars __ university n -en: a place of education that usually includes several colleges and research organizations +en= a place of education that usually includes several colleges and research organizations __ unless conj -en: except if it happens; on condition that +en= except if it happens; on condition that en> I will not go, unless the rain stops. __ until conj -en: up to a time; before +en= up to a time; before __ up adv -en: to, in or at a higher position or value +en= to, in or at a higher position or value __ urge v -en: to advise strongly; to make a great effort to get someone to do something +en= to advise strongly; to make a great effort to get someone to do something __ urgent adj -en: needing an immediate decision or action +en= needing an immediate decision or action __ us pron -en: the form of the word "we" used after a preposition +en= the form of the word "we" used after a preposition en> He said he would write to us. pron -en: or used as an object of a verb +en= or used as an object of a verb en> They saw us yesterday. __ use v -en: to employ for a purpose; to put into action +en= to employ for a purpose; to put into action __ usual adj -en: as is normal or common; as is most often done, seen or heard +en= as is normal or common; as is most often done, seen or heard __ vacation n -en: a holiday; a period of time for travel, pleasure or rest, +en= a holiday; a period of time for travel, pleasure or rest, especially one with pay given to an employee __ vaccine n -en: a substance containing killed or weakened organisms given to a +en= a substance containing killed or weakened organisms given to a person or animal to produce protection against a disease __ valley n -en: a long area of land between higher areas of land +en= a long area of land between higher areas of land __ value n -en: the quality of being useful, important or desired; the amount of +en= the quality of being useful, important or desired; the amount of money that could be received if something is sold __ vegetable n -en: a plant grown for food +en= a plant grown for food __ vehicle n -en: anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be +en= anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be transported, especially anything on wheels; a car or truck __ version n -en: the form of something with different details than earlier or later forms +en= the form of something with different details than earlier or later forms __ very adv -en: extremely +en= extremely en> He was very late. __ veto v -en: to reject or refuse to approve +en= to reject or refuse to approve __ victim n -en: someone or something that is injured, killed or made to suffer; someone who is tricked +en= someone or something that is injured, killed or made to suffer; someone who is tricked __ victory n -en: a success in a fight or competition +en= a success in a fight or competition __ video n -en: a method of recording images and sound without a traditional film +en= a method of recording images and sound without a traditional film camera to be shown on a television, computer or other device __ village n -en: a very small town +en= a very small town __ violate v -en: to fail to obey or honor; to break (an agreement) +en= to fail to obey or honor; to break (an agreement) __ violence n -en: the use of force to cause injury, death or damage +en= the use of force to cause injury, death or damage __ visa n -en: the official permission given to a person to enter a country where he or she is not a citizen +en= the official permission given to a person to enter a country where he or she is not a citizen __ visit v -en: to go to or come to a place for a short time for friendly or business reasons +en= to go to or come to a place for a short time for friendly or business reasons __ voice n -en: the sound made by creatures, especially humans, for speaking +en= the sound made by creatures, especially humans, for speaking __ volcano n -en: a hill or mountain around a hole in the earth's surface that can +en= a hill or mountain around a hole in the earth's surface that can explode, sending hot, melted rock and ash into the air __ volunteer n -en: a person who chooses to do something without being asked, usually without being paid +en= a person who chooses to do something without being asked, usually without being paid __ vote v -en: to choose a candidate in an election - -n -en: a choice or decision expressed by the voice, by hand or by writing +en= to choose a candidate in an election + +n +en= a choice or decision expressed by the voice, by hand or by writing __ wages n -en: money received for work done +en= money received for work done __ wait v -en: to delay acting; to postpone +en= to delay acting; to postpone __ walk v -en: to move by putting one foot in front of the other +en= to move by putting one foot in front of the other __ wall n -en: the side of a room or building formed by wood, stone or other +en= the side of a room or building formed by wood, stone or other material; a structure sometimes used to separate areas of land __ want v -en: to desire; to wish for; to need +en= to desire; to wish for; to need __ war n -en: fighting between nations, or groups in a nation, using weapons +en= fighting between nations, or groups in a nation, using weapons __ warm adj -en: almost hot; having or feeling some heat +en= almost hot; having or feeling some heat __ warn v -en: to tell of possible danger; to advise or inform about something bad that may happen +en= to tell of possible danger; to advise or inform about something bad that may happen __ wash v -en: to make clean, usually with water +en= to make clean, usually with water __ waste v -en: to spend or use without need or care; to make bad use of - -n -en: a spending of money, time or effort with no value gained or returned; +en= to spend or use without need or care; to make bad use of + +n +en= a spending of money, time or effort with no value gained or returned; something thrown away as having no value; the liquid and solid substances that result from body processes and are passed out of the body @@ -9651,170 +9651,170 @@ watch v -en: to look at; to observe closely; to look and wait for +en= to look at; to observe closely; to look and wait for __ water n -en: the liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes, rivers and oceans +en= the liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes, rivers and oceans __ wave v -en: to move or cause to move one way and the other, as a flag in the +en= to move or cause to move one way and the other, as a flag in the wind; to signal by moving the hand one way and the other n -en: a large mass of water that forms and moves on the surface of a lake or ocean +en= a large mass of water that forms and moves on the surface of a lake or ocean __ way n -en: a path on land or sea or in the air; how something is done; method +en= a path on land or sea or in the air; how something is done; method __ we pron -en: two or more people, including the speaker or writer +en= two or more people, including the speaker or writer en> He and I will go together, and we will return together. __ weak adj -en: having little power; easily broken, damaged or destroyed; opposite strong +en= having little power; easily broken, damaged or destroyed; opposite strong __ wealth n -en: a large amount of possessions, money or other things of value +en= a large amount of possessions, money or other things of value __ weapon n -en: anything used to cause injury or to kill during an attack, fight or war +en= anything used to cause injury or to kill during an attack, fight or war __ wear v -en: to have on the body, as clothes +en= to have on the body, as clothes __ weather n -en: the condition of the atmosphere resulting from sun, wind, rain, heat or cold +en= the condition of the atmosphere resulting from sun, wind, rain, heat or cold __ Web site n -en: a collection of information prepared by a person or organization on +en= a collection of information prepared by a person or organization on the World Wide Web of the Internet __ week n -en: a period of time equal to seven days +en= a period of time equal to seven days __ weigh v -en: to measure how heavy someone or something is +en= to measure how heavy someone or something is __ welcome v -en: to express happiness or pleasure when someone arrives or something develops +en= to express happiness or pleasure when someone arrives or something develops __ well adj -en: in a way that is good or pleasing; in good health - -n -en: a hole in the ground where water, gas or oil can be found +en= in a way that is good or pleasing; in good health + +n +en= a hole in the ground where water, gas or oil can be found __ west n -en: the direction in which the sun goes down +en= the direction in which the sun goes down __ wet adj -en: covered with water or other liquid; not dry +en= covered with water or other liquid; not dry __ what pron -en: used to ask about something or to ask for information about something +en= used to ask about something or to ask for information about something en> What is this? adj -en: which or which kind +en= which or which kind en> He wants to know what you would like to drink. __ wheat n -en: a grain used to make bread; the plant that produces the grain +en= a grain used to make bread; the plant that produces the grain __ wheel n -en: a round structure that turns around a center +en= a round structure that turns around a center __ when adv -en: at what time; at any time +en= at what time; at any time en> When will she come home? conj -en: during or at the time +en= during or at the time en> I studied hard when I was in school. __ where adv -en: at, to or in what place +en= at, to or in what place en> Where is his house? en> The house where he lives is in the old part of the city. conj -en: at, to or in what place +en= at, to or in what place __ whether conj -en: if it be the case or fact that +en= if it be the case or fact that en> He did not know whether he was right or wrong. __ which pron -en: used to ask about what one or what ones of a group of things or people +en= used to ask about what one or what ones of a group of things or people en> Which program do you like best? en> Which students will take the test? __ @@ -9822,342 +9822,342 @@ while n -en: a space of time +en= a space of time en> Please come to my house for a while. conj -en: at or during the same time +en= at or during the same time en> It may not be a good idea to eat while you are running. __ white adj -en: having the color like that of milk or snow +en= having the color like that of milk or snow __ who pron -en: what or which person or persons that +en= what or which person or persons that en> Who wants to go? pron -en: the person or persons +en= the person or persons en> They are the ones who want to go. __ whole adj -en: the complete amount; all together; not divided; not cut into pieces +en= the complete amount; all together; not divided; not cut into pieces __ why adj -en: for what cause or reason +en= for what cause or reason en> Why did she do it? conj -en: the reason for which +en= the reason for which en> I do not know why she did it. __ wide adj -en: having a great distance from one side to the other; not limited +en= having a great distance from one side to the other; not limited __ wife n -en: a woman who is married +en= a woman who is married __ wild adj -en: living and growing in natural conditions and not organized or +en= living and growing in natural conditions and not organized or supervised by humans; angry; uncontrolled __ will v -en: a word used with action words to show future action +en= a word used with action words to show future action en> They will hold talks tomorrow. __ willing adj -en: being ready or having a desire to +en= being ready or having a desire to en> They are willing to talk about the problem. __ win v -en: to gain a victory; to defeat another or others in a competition, election or battle +en= to gain a victory; to defeat another or others in a competition, election or battle __ wind n -en: a strong movement of air +en= a strong movement of air __ window n -en: an opening in a wall to let in light and air, usually filled with glass +en= an opening in a wall to let in light and air, usually filled with glass __ winter n -en: the coldest time of year, between autumn and spring +en= the coldest time of year, between autumn and spring __ wire n -en: a long, thin piece of metal used to hang objects or to carry +en= a long, thin piece of metal used to hang objects or to carry electricity or electronic communications from one place to another __ wise adj -en: having much knowledge and understanding; able to use knowledge and +en= having much knowledge and understanding; able to use knowledge and understanding to make good or correct decisions __ wish v -en: to want; to express a desire for +en= to want; to express a desire for __ with prep -en: along or by the side of; together; using +en= along or by the side of; together; using en> He fixed it with a tool. prep -en: having +en= having en> the house with the red door __ withdraw v -en: to take or move out, away or back; to remove +en= to take or move out, away or back; to remove __ without prep -en: with no; not having or using; free from; not doing +en= with no; not having or using; free from; not doing __ witness n -en: a person who saw and can tell about an action or event, sometimes in a court of law +en= a person who saw and can tell about an action or event, sometimes in a court of law __ woman n -en: an adult female human +en= an adult female human __ wonder v -en: to ask oneself; to question +en= to ask oneself; to question en> She wonders if it is true. n -en: a feeling of surprise +en= a feeling of surprise __ wonderful adv -en: causing wonder; especially good +en= causing wonder; especially good __ wood n -en: the solid material of which trees are made +en= the solid material of which trees are made __ word n -en: one or more connected sounds that form a single part of a language +en= one or more connected sounds that form a single part of a language __ work v -en: to use physical or mental effort to make or do something - -n -en: the effort used to make or to do something; that which needs effort; the job one does to earn money +en= to use physical or mental effort to make or do something + +n +en= the effort used to make or to do something; that which needs effort; the job one does to earn money __ world n -en: the earth; the people who live on the earth +en= the earth; the people who live on the earth __ worry v -en: to be concerned; to continue thinking that something, possibly bad, can happen +en= to be concerned; to continue thinking that something, possibly bad, can happen __ worse adj -en: more bad than +en= more bad than __ worth n -en: value measured in money +en= value measured in money __ wound v -en: to injure; to hurt; to cause physical damage to a person or animal; - -n -en: an injury to the body of a human or animal in which the skin is usually cut or broken +en= to injure; to hurt; to cause physical damage to a person or animal; + +n +en= an injury to the body of a human or animal in which the skin is usually cut or broken __ wreck v -en: to damage greatly; to destroy - -n -en: anything that has been badly damaged or broken +en= to damage greatly; to destroy + +n +en= anything that has been badly damaged or broken __ wreckage n -en: what remains of something severely damaged or destroyed +en= what remains of something severely damaged or destroyed __ write v -en: to use an instrument to make words appear on a surface, such as paper +en= to use an instrument to make words appear on a surface, such as paper __ wrong adj -en: not correct; bad; not legal; opposite right +en= not correct; bad; not legal; opposite right __ year n -en: a period of time equal to twelve months +en= a period of time equal to twelve months __ yellow adj -en: having the color like that of gold or the sun +en= having the color like that of gold or the sun __ yes adv -en: used to express agreement or to permit +en= used to express agreement or to permit __ yesterday n -en: the day before today +en= the day before today __ yet adv -en: at some time before now +en= at some time before now en> Have they arrived yet? adv -en: now; at this time +en= now; at this time en> I cannot tell you about it yet. conj -en: however +en= however en> The sun was shining, yet it was cold. __ you pron -en: the person or persons being spoken to +en= the person or persons being spoken to __ young adj -en: in the early years of life; not old +en= in the early years of life; not old __ zero n -en: the number meaning none or nothing +en= the number meaning none or nothing __ zoo n -en: a place where animals are kept for the public to look at and study +en= a place where animals are kept for the public to look at and study __ dis- prefix -en: not (dishonest, disobey) +en= not (dishonest, disobey) __ pro- prefix -en: for, supporting (pro-labor, pro-government) +en= for, supporting (pro-labor, pro-government) __ re- prefix -en: to do again (reorganize, reunite) +en= to do again (reorganize, reunite) __ self- prefix -en: used to show that the person or group acting is the one affected by +en= used to show that the person or group acting is the one affected by the action, or to show that the action is done only by its own effort or power (self-declared, self-appointed) __ @@ -10165,27 +10165,27 @@ un- prefix -en: not (unusual, unhappy) +en= not (unusual, unhappy) __ carry out phr.v -en: to do; to put into effect +en= to do; to put into effect en> Please carry out the plan. __ pass a bill phr.v -en: approve +en= approve en> Congress is expected to pass a bill to cut taxes. __ take steps phr.v -en: to start to do something +en= to start to do something en> The government will take steps to halt inflation. __ @@ -10193,7 +10193,7 @@ n topic: sci -en: a very small part of all things; the smallest part of an element that +en= a very small part of all things; the smallest part of an element that can join with parts of other elements __ @@ -10201,77 +10201,77 @@ n topic: sci -en: living things that are one cell and can be seen only through a microscope; some cause disease +en= living things that are one cell and can be seen only through a microscope; some cause disease __ cell n topic: sci -en: a small mass of living material that is part of all plants and animals +en= a small mass of living material that is part of all plants and animals __ chromosome n topic: sci -en: a line of genes; most human cells contain 46 chromosomes +en= a line of genes; most human cells contain 46 chromosomes __ compound n topic: sci -en: a substance containing two or more elements +en= a substance containing two or more elements __ dense adj topic: sci -en: close together; thick +en= close together; thick __ electron n topic: sci -en: a small part of an atom that has an electrical force +en= a small part of an atom that has an electrical force __ element n topic: sci -en: one of more than 100 substances known to science that cannot be separated into other substances +en= one of more than 100 substances known to science that cannot be separated into other substances __ enzyme n topic: sci -en: a special kind of protein; it produces changes in other substances without being changed itself +en= a special kind of protein; it produces changes in other substances without being changed itself __ fetus n topic: sci -en: unborn young +en= unborn young __ fission n topic: sci -en: a splitting; in atomic fission, the nucleus of an atom is split to produce nuclear energy +en= a splitting; in atomic fission, the nucleus of an atom is split to produce nuclear energy __ fusion n topic: sci -en: a joining together; in atomic fusion, atomic particles are joined +en= a joining together; in atomic fusion, atomic particles are joined together to produce nuclear energy __ @@ -10279,7 +10279,7 @@ n topic: sci -en: parts of cells that control the growth and development of living +en= parts of cells that control the growth and development of living things; genes from the mother and father are passed to the child; genes contain nucleic acid __ @@ -10288,63 +10288,63 @@ n topic: sci -en: the science of changing the genes of a living organism +en= the science of changing the genes of a living organism __ gravity n topic: sci -en: the force that pulls things toward the center of the earth +en= the force that pulls things toward the center of the earth __ image n topic: sci -en: a reproduction of the appearance of a person or thing +en= a reproduction of the appearance of a person or thing __ laser n topic: sci -en: an instrument that makes a thin, powerful light +en= an instrument that makes a thin, powerful light __ magnet n topic: sci -en: a piece of iron or other material that has a pulling force; this pulling force is called magnetism +en= a piece of iron or other material that has a pulling force; this pulling force is called magnetism __ molecule n topic: sci -en: the smallest amount of a chemical substance that can exist +en= the smallest amount of a chemical substance that can exist __ nerve n topic: sci -en: a thin piece of tissue that sends information through the body to and from the brain +en= a thin piece of tissue that sends information through the body to and from the brain __ nucleus n topic: sci -en: the center part of an atom or cell +en= the center part of an atom or cell __ nucleic acid n topic: sci -en: a molecule that holds the genetic information necessary for life; +en= a molecule that holds the genetic information necessary for life; there are two kinds of nucleic acid: DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) __ @@ -10353,77 +10353,77 @@ n topic: sci -en: a food or substance that makes plants, humans or animals grow +en= a food or substance that makes plants, humans or animals grow __ organ n topic: sci -en: a part of the body that has a special purpose, such as the heart or brain +en= a part of the body that has a special purpose, such as the heart or brain __ organism n topic: sci -en: a living thing, often so small it can be seen only through a microscope +en= a living thing, often so small it can be seen only through a microscope __ particle n topic: sci -en: a very small piece of matter +en= a very small piece of matter __ proteins n topic: sci -en: substances responsible for the growth of tissue and for fixing damaged tissue +en= substances responsible for the growth of tissue and for fixing damaged tissue __ robot n topic: sci -en: a machine that moves and performs tasks +en= a machine that moves and performs tasks __ tissue n topic: sci -en: living material; a group of cells that are similar in appearance and do the same thing +en= living material; a group of cells that are similar in appearance and do the same thing __ virus n topic: sci -en: a kind of organism that causes disease +en= a kind of organism that causes disease __ x-rays n topic: sci -en: a kind of radiation that can pass through most solid materials, often used in medicine +en= a kind of radiation that can pass through most solid materials, often used in medicine __ heart n topic: body -en: pumps blood through the body +en= pumps blood through the body __ intestines n topic: body -en: tubes through which food passes after it is broken down in the +en= tubes through which food passes after it is broken down in the stomach; part of the intestines also remove solid wastes from the body __ @@ -10431,40 +10431,40 @@ n topic: body -en: cleans liquid wastes from the body +en= cleans liquid wastes from the body __ liver n topic: body -en: makes some proteins and enzymes; removes poisons from the blood +en= makes some proteins and enzymes; removes poisons from the blood __ lung n topic: body -en: takes in and expels air from the body +en= takes in and expels air from the body __ prostate n topic: body -en: a part of the male reproductive system +en= a part of the male reproductive system __ stomach n topic: body -en: breaks down food for the body to use +en= breaks down food for the body to use __ uterus n topic: body -en: a part of the female reproductive system where a fetus develops - +en= a part of the female reproductive system where a fetus develops +