4 1 noun
n
noun
• Holidays (time off work or time spent travelling).
Example sentence • I'm going on hols next week.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
Example sentence • There are many tax loopholes that allow wealthy individuals to avoid paying their fair share.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a window in a ship or airplane
Example sentence • The ship had small portholes along its sides.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Example sentence • I have played many different roles in the school play.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• rotary motion of an object around its own axis
verb
• move by turning over or rotating
Example sentence • I bought a dozen rolls from the bakery.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
Example sentence • The shipwreck was caused by the treacherous shoals near the coast.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• register formally as a participant or member
Example sentence • She enrols in a yoga class every Monday.
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • Some researchers believe that indols have potential health benefits.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion
Example sentence • I prefer menthols over regular cigarettes.
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The fragrance industry uses nerols to create perfumes.
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • During Christmas, many houses in the Philippines decorate their windows with parols .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police conducted regular patrols in the neighborhood.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
Example sentence • Certain sterols , like sitosterol and campesterol, can help lower cholesterol levels.
7 3 noun
n
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9 3 noun
n
noun
• A little banner, flag, or streamer.
Example sentence • The parade was filled with colorful banderols hanging from poles.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The bannerols on the wall added a festive touch to the party.
11 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Farmers are increasingly adopting biocontrols to manage pests.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• relax or remove controls of
Example sentence • The company is lobbying for decontrols on import tariffs.
14 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The misuse of dinitrophenols in weight loss supplements can be extremely dangerous.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• ornamental objects of no great value
Example sentence • She dismissed all the falderols and focused on what was truly important.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• Any of several flavonoids that have a 3-hydroxyflavone backbone.
Example sentence • Dark chocolate contains high levels of flavonols , which contribute to its distinct flavor and health benefits.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• nonsensical talk or writing
Example sentence • The play was full of folderols and exaggerated gestures.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed isoproterenols to help relax the patient's bronchial muscles.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The presence of terpinols gives the essential oil its distinctive aroma.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a hole through which you put your arm and where a sleeve can be attached
Example sentence • The dress had tight armholes that restricted movement.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon
Example sentence • The Maldives is made up of many beautiful atolls .
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • Pharmaceutical companies often use azoles in the synthesis of antifungal drugs.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
verb
• provide with sufficient funds; finance
Example sentence • He bankrolls his friend's business ventures.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• catch birds by temporarily blinding them
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • She carefully counted the beadrolls before stringing them into a necklace.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• A thin pole for supporting bean vines.
Example sentence • She planted beanpoles in the garden to support the growing beans.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa, with dialects including Bara and Fika
Example sentence • The forest was filled with towering boles of ancient redwoods.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• A hole in an animal's den, or through a wall or fence, used for escape or emergency exit; i.e. a hole the animal may bolt through.
Example sentence • The spy had several boltholes around the city where he could hide.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs
Example sentence • The dholes were hunting in a pack.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
Example sentence • The government doles out food aid to those in need.
6 1 noun
n
adjective satellite
• comical in an odd or whimsical manner
Example sentence • He entertained the crowd with his drolls .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• A sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly and rhythmically over short intervals.
Example sentence • The crowd erupted into applause as the winning team took to the stage, accompanied by thunderous drumrolls .
7 2 verb
v
verb
• To enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list
Example sentence • She enrolls in a dance class every summer.
9 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • She enscrolls her achievements on a large parchment.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• To give a soul or place in the soul.
Example sentence • The ancient ritual ensouls the statue, giving it life.
7 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • She extolls the benefits of eating a plant-based diet.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The printer paper got jammed in the feedholes .
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • He went fishing with his old fishpoles .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
Example sentence • The schoolyard had three flagpoles displaying the national flag.
5 1 noun
n
Example sentence • The farm had several foals that were born this spring.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
Example sentence • The soldiers took cover in their foxholes during the enemy bombardment.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I picked a basket full of girolles in the forest.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• A small cove, especially a small fishing community.
Example sentence • We spent the day exploring different gunkholes along the coast.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• any place of pain and turmoil
Example sentence • Prisons are often considered hellholes due to the harsh living conditions.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• an opening into or through something
verb
• hit the ball into the hole
Example sentence • The plumber fixed the holes in the pipes.
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