9 2 verb v noun
• the area in which something exists or lives
verb
• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Example sentence • A stone fence surrounds the garden.
8 2 verb v verb
• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Example sentence • During the lecture, the professor expounds on the theory of relativity.
7 1 noun n noun
• your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
Example sentence • He walked around the school grounds .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Example sentence • The runner sprinted across the finish line, breaking all previous records and pushing the bounds of human capability.
6 1 noun n noun
• any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
verb
• pursue or chase relentlessly
Example sentence • The hounds chased after the deer in the forest.
6 1 noun n noun
• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
verb
• form into a rounded elevation
Example sentence • There are ancient mounds scattered throughout the countryside.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
verb
• hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
Example sentence • I need to lose a few pounds before the summer.
6 1 noun n adjective
• having the shape or form of a circle
noun
• a charge of ammunition for a single shot
adverb
• from beginning to end; throughout
adjective satellite
• (of sounds) full and rich
verb
• wind around; move along a circular course
Example sentence • He made five rounds around the track.
6 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• financially secure and safe
noun
• the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
adjective satellite
• exercising or showing good judgment
verb
• appear in a certain way
Example sentence • I woke up to the sounds of birds chirping outside my window.
9 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n adjective
• composed of more than one part
noun
• a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
adjective satellite
• consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
verb
• make more intense, stronger, or more marked
Example sentence • Chemical compounds are made up of two or more elements.
7 2 verb v verb
• be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
Example sentence • The garden abounds with colorful flowers.
8 2 verb v verb
• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
Example sentence • The animal control officer impounds all stray dogs and cats.
6 1 interjection
• (minced oath) Expressing anger, surprise, assertion etc.
9 2 verb v verb
• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
Example sentence • Her answer confounds me.
10 2 noun n noun
• a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog
Example sentence • My neighbor has a pair of greyhounds as pets.
11 2 noun n noun
• an area where many people go for recreation, holidays or other purposes
Example sentence • Children enjoy playing on the swings at playgrounds .
11 3 noun n noun
• time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip
Example sentence • The company has implemented several turnarounds to revitalize its declining sales.
11 2 noun n noun
• a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
verb
• understate the importance or quality of
Example sentence • They come from different ethnic backgrounds .
11 2 noun n noun
• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Example sentence • We set up our tent at one of the campgrounds near the lake.
11 2 noun n noun
• an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses
Example sentence • Every year, the county fair is held at the fairgrounds .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a movement back from an impact
verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • He grabbed nine rebounds during the basketball game.
13 3 noun n noun
• a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
Example sentence • The soldiers were prepared for battle on the vast battlegrounds .
13 3 noun n noun
• the dregs remaining after brewing coffee
Example sentence • I use coffee grounds to make my morning coffee.
13 3 noun n noun
• an outdoor game; one group of players (the hares) start off on a long run scattering bits of paper (the scent) and pursuers (the hounds) try to catch them before they reach a designated spot
Example sentence • We used to play hare and hounds in the park when we were kids.
10 2 noun n noun
• large hound used in hunting wild boars
Example sentence • Max has two boarhounds that help him with wild boar hunting.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland
Example sentence • I saw a pack of deerhounds at the dog show.
10 2 verb v verb
• To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.
Example sentence • The magician's trick dumbfounds the audience.
9 2 verb v verb
• To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.
Example sentence • The magician's trick dumfounds the audience.
9 2 noun n noun
• breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk
Example sentence • We have two elkhounds at our kennel.
9 2 noun n noun
• medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
Example sentence • The foxhounds tracked the scent of the fox.
10 2
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10 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • I prefer reading hardbounds over paperbacks.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • Legend has it that hellhounds guard the gates of the underworld.
10 2 noun n noun
• An investigative reporter.
Example sentence • The newshounds were eagerly awaiting the announcement.
9 2
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8 2 verb v Example sentence • His dedication to his work redounds to his success.
8 2 verb v verb
• ring or echo with sound
Example sentence • The sound of thunder resounds through the valley.
10 2 noun n noun
• A person who collects rocks and minerals from the natural environment as a hobby.
Example sentence • I joined a club for rockhounds in my area.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The bookstore had a large selection of softbounds .
10 2 noun n noun
• a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound
Example sentence • The pack of staghounds surrounded the wounded buck.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He is the proud owner of two beautiful gazehounds .
10 3 noun n noun
• any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium
Example sentence • I always keep horehounds in my herbal medicine kit.
11 3 verb
• To get more rebounds than
Example sentence • He outrebounds all of his opponents in every game.
11 3
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10 3 noun n noun
• An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses.
Example sentence • I'm tired of all these runarounds , just give me a straight answer.
12 4 verb
• To abound very much; to be superabundant.
Example sentence • Opportunity for growth superabounds in this industry.
11 3 noun n noun
• a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
Example sentence • I bought a pair of wraparounds for my upcoming beach vacation.
10 2 noun n noun
• A hound for hunting deer.
Example sentence • The buckhounds ran through the forest in pursuit of the fleeing deer.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • The chowhounds at the potluck finished all the food within minutes.
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