8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
Example sentence • He was walking with a dragging foot.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• continually complaining or faultfinding
Example sentence • Her constant nagging is driving me crazy.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat
Example sentence • The lagging economy has led to high unemployment rates.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
verb
• prevent from speaking out
Example sentence • He was gagging on the strong smell of bleach.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• flagstones collectively
Example sentence • The flagging on my porch is starting to fade.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
Example sentence • She was bagging groceries at the supermarket.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
Example sentence • He wore sagging jeans that hung low on his hips.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
verb
• attach a tag or label to
Example sentence • I'm responsible for tagging all the items in the inventory.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a witty amusing person who makes jokes
Example sentence • I could hear the wagging of the dog's tail as it approached.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
Example sentence • She showed unflagging determination to succeed in her chosen career.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• To deliberately kill (one's superior officer) with a fragmentation grenade.
noun
• The pre-meditated murder of one's superior officer in a military unit.
Example sentence • During the war, fragging was a tactic used by soldiers to kill their commanding officers.
7 2
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7 2 verb v noun
• an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
Example sentence • The skier was zagging down the mountain at an incredible speed.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The kids were beflagging their bicycles for the parade.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
Example sentence • The workers engaged in some friendly slagging during their lunch break.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I was able to fix the snagging on my favorite sweater.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Example sentence • I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the sound of a bell ringing
Example sentence • I could hear the ringing of the telephone from the other room.
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.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
8 2 noun n noun
• activity leading to skilled behavior
Example sentence • She completed her training and became a certified nurse.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of creating written works
Example sentence • His writing is very neat and organized.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• become or cause to become unobstructed
Example sentence • She tried an unclogging product to clear the blocked drain.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
adjective satellite
• being and remaining ready and available for use
Example sentence • I hate waiting in line at the grocery store.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of traveling by foot
adjective satellite
• close enough to be walked to
Example sentence • He twisted his ankle while walking .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • I enjoy watching movies on weekends.
7 2 verb v noun
• (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
Example sentence • She is wearing a beautiful dress for the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony will take place in a beautiful garden.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• disposed or inclined toward
noun
• the act of making a choice
adjective satellite
• not brought about by coercion or force
Example sentence • He is always willing to help others.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
adjective satellite
• actively engaged in paid work
Example sentence • I need to finish my working before I can take a break.
10 3 verb v verb
• To change the flag on a vessel, etc.
Example sentence • They are reflagging the vessel to take advantage of better tax benefits.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The crashing waves at the beach were mesmerizing.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a harsh noise made by scraping
Example sentence • I heard a scratching sound coming from the attic.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
Example sentence • He used tracking software to monitor the delivery progress.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a mechanical device for gripping an object
verb
• take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
Example sentence • She made a quick grabbing for the falling book.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
adjective satellite
• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Example sentence • Selective breeding has led to the development of various dog breeds.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• detailed instructions, as for a military operation
Example sentence • The CEO held a morning briefing to update the team on the company's latest strategy.
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.
8 2 verb v noun
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example sentence • The baby is crawling on the floor.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The creaking door woke me up in the middle of the night.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The pedestrian waited at the zebra crossing for the cars to pass.
8 2 verb v noun
• imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
Example sentence • I was always dreaming of becoming a famous actress.
8 2 noun n noun
• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
Example sentence • I bought a new dressing for my salad.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
Example sentence • The faucet was leaking and there was a constant dripping .
8 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• coming down freely under the influence of gravity
Example sentence • The dropping of the book startled me.
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