7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
verb
• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
Example sentence • The moaning of the wind kept me awake all night.
6 2 verb v verb
• To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
noun
• The removal of bones from a carcass; filleting.
Example sentence • He spent the whole day boning the fish for tonight's special.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
Example sentence • The cloning of animals has been a controversial topic for many years.
10 3 verb v verb
• To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.
Example sentence • We are postponing the meeting until next week.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc
Example sentence • The city council met to discuss changes to the zoning laws.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
verb
• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
Example sentence • The groaning of the floorboards signaled the old house's decay.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize.
Example sentence • She stood at the front of the classroom, intoning the national anthem.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
6 2 verb v adjective satellite
• belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
verb
• have ownership or possession of
Example sentence • I have been owning this car for five years.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an unchanging intonation
Example sentence • The droning of the bees filled the air with a soothing hum.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
Example sentence • The act of stoning is still practiced in some countries.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
Example sentence • The athlete spent hours each day on honing his technique.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
Example sentence • She does toning exercises every day to strengthen her muscles.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
verb
• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
7 2 noun n noun
• the message that is intended or expressed or signified
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She asked the meaning of the word.
9 3 verb v verb
• To forgive, excuse or overlook (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).
Example sentence • The teacher does not believe in condoning cheating and has strict consequences for students who are caught.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He ate half of the cake and saved the remaining for later.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She entered the begroaning room and couldn't help but feel the weight of sadness in the air.
9 3 verb v
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The bank is reloaning the money to the customer at a lower interest rate.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
Example sentence • The mining industry plays a significant role in the country's economy.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• remove a monarch from the throne
Example sentence • The dethroning of the king led to chaos in the kingdom.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To change the zoning assigned to a piece of property by the planning and zoning commission of a government that determines proper and legal use for land.
noun
• The act, process or result of being rezoned
Example sentence • The city council is considering rezoning the downtown area to encourage more mixed-use development.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing awareness of your shortcomings
Example sentence • She felt demeaning remarks were being made about her appearance.
7 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I woke up early in the morning to go for a run.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
7 2 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
adverb
• in no respect; to no degree
Example sentence • I have nothing to do today.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
Example sentence • He was summoning his courage to ask her out.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
verb
• take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
Example sentence • Sarah is the manning of the front desk at the hotel.
9 3 noun n noun
• the event consisting of the start of something
Example sentence • The beginning of the book was captivating.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having the power or quality of deciding
Example sentence • The determining factor in her decision was the financial implications.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• refusal to acknowledge as one's own
Example sentence • His disowning of his family caused a lot of controversy.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
adjective satellite
• emitting smoke in great volume
Example sentence • People should be aware of the dangers of smoking .
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the sun (or solar disc) which was the deity of a monotheistic cult under the Pharaoh Akhenaten
Example sentence • The atoning sacrifice brought forgiveness to all who believed.
9 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The examining doctor concluded that the patient had a broken bone.
11 4 verb v verb
• destroy property or hinder normal operations
Example sentence • He was accused of undermining the company's authority by leaking sensitive information.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
7 2 noun n noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Example sentence • I love going for a walk in the evening .
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The concert was the hottest happening of the year.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of hearing attentively
Example sentence • Her listening skills are excellent, she always understands what others are saying.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• a formally arranged gathering
Example sentence • Let's schedule a meeting for next week.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The moving of the furniture was a tedious task.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the verbal act of naming
adjective satellite
• inclined to or serving for the giving of names
Example sentence • The naming of the new bridge was highly debated.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing numbness or insensitivity
Example sentence • The numbing cold air made it hard to feel my fingers.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an open or empty space in or between things
Example sentence • The opening of the party was attended by many guests.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
Example sentence • The planning for the wedding is going smoothly.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
noun
• (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
adjective satellite
• continually repeated over a period of time
Example sentence • She wore running shoes to the gym.
8 2 noun n noun
• activity leading to skilled behavior
Example sentence • She completed her training and became a certified nurse.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
Example sentence • He made a turning motion with his hands.
or scroll down to see all results...
