9 2 noun n noun
• the act of slowing down or falling behind
Example sentence • The factory workers went on strike, causing significant slowdowns in production.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• being or moving lower in position or less in some value
adverb
• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
adjective satellite
• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
Example sentence • He experienced some ups and downs in his career.
6 1 verb v noun
• a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
verb
• look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
Example sentence • She frowns when she's angry.
5 1 noun n noun
• an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Example sentence • There are many historic towns in Europe.
6 1 noun n noun
• an orange of low brightness and saturation
adjective satellite
• of a color similar to that of wood or earth
verb
• fry in a pan until it changes color
Example sentence • She prefers her fries to be crispy and golden browns .
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The queen decrowns the king.
9 2 adverb adv
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Example sentence • She discrowns her royal title and embraces a simple life.
9 2 noun n noun
• The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.
Example sentence • The downtowns of major cities are usually bustling with activity.
6 1 verb v verb
• cover completely or make imperceptible
Example sentence • He drowns his sorrows in alcohol every night.
5 1 noun n noun
• a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
Example sentence • The fashion show featured a collection of stunning evening gowns .
8 2
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Example sentence • There are many shops in midtowns .
10 2 noun n noun
• lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
Example sentence • I bought three new nightgowns for my vacation.
9 2
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Example sentence • She outfrowns all her classmates when she doesn't get her way.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He recrowns himself as the reigning champion.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
9 2 noun n noun
• A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
Example sentence • The neighborhood has seen an increase in teardowns as developers aim to build larger, more modern homes.
10 2 noun n noun
• a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
Example sentence • He scored three touchdowns in the game.
9 3 noun n noun
• the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
Example sentence • Many people feel a sense of nostalgia when they visit their hometowns .
10 3 verb, noun v, n adjective
• intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
noun
• initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
Example sentence • The police conducted a series of shakedowns to search for weapons.
11 3 noun n noun
• a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
Example sentence • Many people in developing countries live in shantytowns .
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.
7 2 noun
• an adjective used as a noun
8 2 noun n noun
• a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
Example sentence • Personal pronouns are used to replace nouns in a sentence.
9 2 verb v
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10 2
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Example sentence • I am not familiar with the word 'builddowns '.
10 2 noun n noun
• sudden restriction on an activity
Example sentence • The government initiated clampdowns on illegal drug trafficking.
10 2 noun n noun
• A retreat or withdrawal from an earlier position or opinion; a backdown.
Example sentence • The politician made several climbdowns during the debate.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • In the game, you have to wait for the cooldowns of your abilities before using them again.
10 2 noun n noun
• counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
Example sentence • The countdowns to New Year's Eve are always exciting.
10 2 noun n noun
• severely repressive actions
Example sentence • The government has implemented stricter crackdowns on drug trafficking.
9 2
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10 3 noun n noun
• termination of operations
Example sentence • The closedowns of small businesses have been devastating for the local economy.
9 3 noun n noun
• decline to a lower status or level
Example sentence • He experienced severe comedowns after using drugs.
6 1 interjection
• (minced oath) Expressing anger, surprise, assertion etc.
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 breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking
Example sentence • The bloodhounds were brought in to track down the fugitive.
7 1
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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.
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 .
11 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the part of a scene that is near the viewer
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The artist carefully selected the colors for the foregrounds of his paintings to make them visually appealing.
6 1 verb v adjective
• come upon unexpectedly or after searching
noun
• food and lodging provided in addition to money
Example sentence • He founds a new company every few years.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (logistics) An inbound shipment.
verb
• To pass a ball inbounds
Example sentence • The basketball player made a quick pass to his teammate inbounds .
8 2 verb
• To found again; to reestablish.
Example sentence • He refounds his company after it went bankrupt.
12 2 noun n noun
• a detective who follows a trail
Example sentence • The sleuthhounds were known for their impeccable sense of smell.
7 1
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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.
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