11 3 verb
v
noun
• a specific (often simplistic) category
verb
• place into a small compartment
Example sentence • She was often pigeonholed as a romantic comedy actress.
4 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
noun
• a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
adjective satellite
• having lost freshness through passage of time
Example sentence • I need a jacket because it's cold outside.
6 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The crowd gasped in awe as the performer revealed his amazing trick - behold the magic!
4 1 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
noun
• a typeface with thick heavy lines
Example sentence • The company's new advertising campaign was a bold move.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
Example sentence • She placed the books on the bookshelf and gave them a tight hold .
3 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
adjective satellite
• of a very early stage in development
Example sentence • The old man walked slowly across the street.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
Example sentence • She told her friend about the party.
4 1 noun
n
adjective satellite
• made from or covered with gold
Example sentence • He found a large nugget of gold while panning in the river.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• disposed of to a purchaser
Example sentence • The sold sign indicates that the property has been purchased.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a strongly fortified defensive structure
Example sentence • The medieval castle served as a military stronghold during the war.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Example sentence • She promised to uphold the values of honesty and integrity.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an angular or rounded shape made by folding
verb
• bend or lay so that one part covers the other
Example sentence • She meticulously made a fold in the paper.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
verb
• censure severely or angrily
Example sentence • My mother scolded me for forgetting to do my chores.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a cloth used to cover the eyes
verb
• cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
Example sentence • She put a blindfold on her eyes before starting the game.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the distinctive form in which a thing is made
Example sentence • She found a mold growing on the bread.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
verb
• provide with a scaffold for support
Example sentence • The workers built a scaffold to reach the higher levels of the building.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• develop or come to a promising stage
Example sentence • I unfold the letter and read its contents.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• too much to be measured
Example sentence • He is burdened with untold guilt.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• hold back; refuse to hand over or share
Example sentence • He chose to withhold the information from his colleagues.
5 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
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Example sentence • She grabbed ahold of the railing to steady herself.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The ancient prophecy foretold the coming of a chosen one.
10 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
Example sentence • He maintained controlled breathing during the yoga class.
6 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
Example sentence • The rolled carpet was easy to carry.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
Example sentence • I lost my billfold in the park yesterday.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• complete power over a person or situation
Example sentence • The police officer put the suspect in a chokehold to subdue him.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a medieval form of land tenure in England; a copyhold was a parcel of land granted to a peasant by the lord of the manor in return for agricultural services
Example sentence • The copyhold system allowed peasants to have temporary rights to land.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having eight units or components
Example sentence • The eightfold path is a central concept in Buddhism.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • She enfolded the baby gently in her arms.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having five units or components
Example sentence • The company experienced a fivefold increase in sales last year.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
Example sentence • The vinyl album had a gatefold with beautiful artwork on the inside.
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